Day by Day Must B Nice

Stuck at home using Barbies as actors all summer, ten-year-old Dallas finally gets the chance to make the movie of her dreams when her dad arranges a social distancing bubble.
  ‘Meteors’ was written by Hannah Peterson and stars Brooklynn Prince (The Florida Project), Academy Award nominee David Strathairn (Good Night and Good Luck), Darby Camp (Big Little Lies), Christian Isaiah (Shameless), Keith L. Williams (Good Boys), Sabina Friedman-Seitz (The Florida Project), and Fadhia Carmelle Marcelin.
  On today’s episode, we’re highlighting the Children’s Defense Fund, a non-profit child advocacy group that for the last 40 years has pushed policies and programs to lift kids out of poverty, protect them from harm, and help them get access to health care and education. They advocate nationwide on behalf of kids to make sure they’re always a priority. To donate, please visit childrensdefense.org.
  Day by Day is created and produced by Adam Faze and Jamie Dolan with sound mixing and design by Becket Cerny. This episode featured an original score by Alex Mansour. Special thanks to Alec Ring,  Courtney Prince, Ashley Josephson, Jennifer Millar, Matt Cooley, and Julian Cohen.
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Zoe gets ready to see her friends for the first time since before lockdown, bringing up a wave of body insecurity.
  ‘Unspoken Truth’ was written by Johanna Block (EP 11, ‘At the Peak of It All) and stars Katherine McNamara (Shadowhunters), Angel Bismark Curiel (POSE), and Otmara Marrero (Clementine), with additional voicing by Garrett Young.
  On today’s episode, we’re highlighting the International OCD Foundation, supporting their work directly with BDD (Body Dysmorphic Disorder), just one of many organizations out there centering around Eating Disorders and Body Dysmorphia Disorder. Recovery is not linear and one of the hardest things to do is to ask for help. Everyone’s experience is different, so if you have any questions regarding your own personal experience or that of a loved one’s, call or text NEDA (National Eating Disorder Association) at (800)931-2237 for direct support and resources. For crisis situations , text “NEDA” to 741741 to be connected with a trained volunteer at Crisis Text Line. To donate to the IOCD Foundation, please visit https://iocdf.org/donate/.
  Day by Day is created and produced by Adam Faze and Jamie Dolan with sound mixing and design by Becket Cerny. This episode featured an original score by Calum Watson and Jackson Walker Lewis. Special thanks to Eileen Foiliente, Ken Lee, and Julien Tacchini.
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Two roommates with different ways of life are forced to learn about each other for the very first time.
  ‘Big Nights In’ was written by Alexis Deane (Mr. Mercedes) and stars Lucy Hale (Truth or Dare) and Hero Fiennes Tiffin (After), co-starring Oona Roche (The Morning Show) and Gabriela Bloomgarden.
  On today’s episode, we’re highlighting Child Rescue Coalition, a non-profit organization that rescues children from sexual abuse by building technology for law enforcement free of charge to track, arrest, and prosecute child predators. Using their technology, police have rescued over 2,500 children from exploitation and abuse. They’ve arrested over 12,000 dangerous predators across the globe, and have prevented the abuse of more than 600,000 children. To donate and learn more, visit childrescuecoalition.org.
  Day by Day is created and produced by Adam Faze and Jamie Dolan with sound mixing and design by Becket Cerny. This episode featured an original score by Alex Mansour. Additional character voicing was provided by Daphne Gampel and Becca Weinzimer. Special thanks to Michelle Broadus, Jamie, Mila, Gary, Kate and The Initiative Group for helping this episode come together.
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Unable to leave the quarantine of their home, two bickering brothers finally agree on something… turning their house into a makeshift skatepark.
  ‘Quarter Pipe Dreams’ was written by Olive McGowen (from episode 10, Relocation) and stars Griffin Gluck (Big Time Adolescence), Jeremy Ray Taylor (IT), Timothy Simons (VEEP) with narration by pro-skater Rachelle Vinberg (Betty on HBO, Skate Kitchen) and a cameo by Day by Day friend Ahna O’Reilly (The Help).
  On today’s episode, we’re highlighting JUNIOR HIGH, a non-profit dedicated to showcasing the artistic pursuits of marginalized voices. Their space, publication, podcast, and other ventures function on principles of collective organizing, radical empathy, and anti-oppression. For anyone who’s worked with them, they’ll agree it almost doesn’t feel real. But it is, and they need our help. You can donate to their GoFundMe at www.juniorhighla.com/donate.
  Day by Day is created and produced by Adam Faze and Jamie Dolan with sound mixing and design by Becket Cerny. This episode featured a hell of an original score by Calum Watson and Jackson Lewis with Ben Scharf on the drums. Additional character voicing was provided by Luc Pogue. Special thanks go out to Jennifer Millar, Rebecca Wyzan, Leslie Rice, and Ahna O’Reilly for making this episode come together.
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A young couple navigates their relationship with protests and a pandemic outside their window.
  ‘Would You Care If I Left?’ was written by Kasey Elise and stars Alisha Wainwright (Raising Dion) and Jorge Lendeborg Jr. (Brigsby Bear) with an original score from Alex Mansour.
  On today’s episode we’re highlighting The Love Land Foundation. Loveland Foundation is committed to showing up for communities of color in unique and powerful ways, with a particular focus on Black women and girls. Their resources and initiatives are collaborative and they prioritize opportunity, access, validation, and healing. To donate, visit www.thelovelandfoundation.org.
  To see the winners of our 20th episode giveaway of a digitally signed Day by Day poster, visit our instagram at @daybyday. We want to hear from you. Text us and get the inside scoop on all things Day by Day and Must B Nice at (646) 783-1043.
  Day by Day is created and produced by Adam Faze and Jamie Dolan, with sound mixing and design by Becket Cerny. Additional character voicing in this episode was performed by Brett Baker. Special thanks to Lisa Perkins and Kate Trapani, Christian Hanover for our incredible animation and Layla Gorgoni for our gorgeous artwork.
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When two actors reflect on the Broadway debut that never happened, some real life magic brings the show to life.
  ‘Ghost Light’ was written by Libe Barer and Rory McGregor and stars Laura Marano (The Perfect Date), Tory Kittles (True Detective), and three time Emmy winner Margo Martindale (The Americans) with an original score by Calum Watson and Jackson Lewis featuring Dana Williams on vocals.
  On today’s episode, we’re highlighting the See Lighting Foundation, which is giving monthly grants of $500 to sixty immigrant theatre artists who are unable to qualify for unemployment benefits and are unable to seek other work due to the nature of their work visas. To donate, please visit seelightingfoundation.com.
  We want to hear from you. Text us and get the inside scoop on all things Day by Day and Must B Nice at (646) 783-1043.
  Day by Day is created and produced by Adam Faze and Jamie Dolan, with sound mixing and design by Becket Cerny. Additional character voicing in this episode was performed by Josh Adwar,  Owen Thiele, Rory McGregor, Jamie Dolan and Adam Faze. Special thanks to Jennifer Millar, Spencer McConnell, and Dana Williams.
  Special thanks to Christ Hanover for our incredible animation and Layla Gorgoni for our gorgeous artwork.
  Follow us on Instagram at @mustbnice + @daybyday and on Twitter at @daybydaypod + @mustbnicefilms!


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