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At only 21 years of age Matt Eskandari’s short film “The Taken” won the award for Best Student Film at the renowned horror film festival "Screamfest". This caught the attention of Steven Spielberg and Mark Burnett who casted Matt for the 2007 reality filmmaker competition series "On The Lot". He eventually directed the independent hit "12 Feet Deep" which led him to work on three movies starring Bruce Willis, two of which were released in 2020. His latest Hard Kill is available on Netflix.

Tim Iacofano has produced countless TV episodes from Netflix’s "Jessica Jones" to Fox's counter terrorism drama "24" starring Kiefer Sutherland. Tim dives deeper into the role of a producer and what it takes to bring a screenplay to life. Learn how he once got two F1-6 Fighter Jets and the Marine Corps to rescue Jack Bauer.
You can catch his latest series “Outer Banks” on Netflix where he served as co-executive producer.

WWE Superstar Lacey Evans joins the conversation. She talks about her love for gardening, a tough upbringing and what it takes to beat the odds.

Credited with 129 Actor roles on IMDb, Canadian Van Helsing star Aleks Paunovic keeps busy. He joins me for an engaging conversation about his upbringing in Winnipeg, Manitoba, shares incredibly valuable tips for anyone finding themselves in an audition room and tells the story of how Jason Momoa convinced him to take a role on the Apple TV+ hit series See.
You can currently catch him on TNT’s Snowpiercer opposite Jennifer Connelly.

In this episode I sat down with comedian Maz Jobrani from his home in Los Angeles California. An Iranian immigrant who moved here at the age of six and followed his passion which eventually led him to gigs in major films like Friday After Next and Sydney Pollock’s The Interpreter. We spoke about his movie roles and how he made a name for himself in standup comedy as part of the Axis of Evil Comedy tour. You can watch his latest comedy standup called “Immigrant” on Netflix.

In an increasingly diversified video content distribution sphere with more and more OTT channels joining the frenzy, keeping oversight can be challenging. Where is it all going and what does it mean for traditional broadcast? Chris Sloan takes a stab at it.