A to Z with Clint and Katie

Clint Wells, Katie Featherston
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  • Bimonthly Series

Clint Wells (musician) and Katie Featherston (actress) have been friends for over a decade. Join them twice a month as they tackle each letter of the alphabet to take a deep dive into the art, music, films and experiences that shaped them with an insider perspective from years in the entertainment industry.

  1. Episode 1

    Auditions

    This week 'A' is for Auditions! Clint and Katie walk you through the hilarious (and sometimes humiliating) experience auditioning for various bands and movies.  0:00 : intro to AtoZ, we're friends 1:04 : Katie’s story of auditioning young 2:05 : bait and switch porn auditions? 6:30 : shady auditions 7:40 : Paranormal Activity 9:10 : resumes/ special talents 13:45 : remembering names/social anxiety 17:00 : your friend is up for the same role! What do you do! 19:35 : mom with diarrhea 24:00 : auditioning once you’re established 33:00 : Clint has only auditioned twice, Katie is shocked and amazed. 37:40 : Clint says hi to people to make everyone comfortable 40:00 : self tapes 46:35 : in a dreamworld 51:40 : what did we learn today? If you think AtoZ has value please consider leaving us a 5 star review on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/a-to-z-with-clint-and-katie/id1621357027 If you'd like to support us on Patreon you can learn more about it and sign up HERE: www.patreon.com/atozwithclintandkatie Write in to Clint and Katie here: atozclintandkatie@gmail.com

    Auditions

  2. Episode 2

    Bachelor Nation

    This week B is for Bachelor Nation! Katie educates Clint on a deep dive of everything The Bachelor including it's success rate, spin-off shows, notable hookups, the sexy-time date night and the Chris Harrison drama. (Note: This episode was recorded in the late fall of 2021 and therefore some of the details may have evolved regarding Chris Harrison. Opinions should be contextualized within the time frame they originated. - AtoZ MMGMT) 1:12: Clint wants to like things people like // Katie is a new watcher 5:00: Katie drops some Bach franchise facts 9:20: Clint makes some guesses. 14:00: “This process really works” ...but facts don’t lie. 16:25: special sex episode 23:00: Katie would need a buffer between dates 26:40: Katie breaks down olden times marriage and selling women off 29:35: the producers nurture the drama 31:35: Colton Underwood is gay // restraining order 36:00: visibility and the woke jones’ 37:00: Chris Harrison drama 47:40: Arie’s season// post show visitations 49:20: in a dreamworld 55:00: Clint throws in some spice If you think AtoZ has value please consider leaving us a 5 star review on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/a-to-z-with-clint-and-katie/id1621357027 If you'd like to support us on Patreon you can learn more about it and sign up HERE: www.patreon.com/atozwithclintandkatie Write in to Clint and Katie here: atozclintandkatie@gmail.com

  3. Episode 3

    Cassette Culture

    I hope you analog nerds are ready because this week 'C' is for Cassette Culture! Clint takes us down the nostalgic highway to talk about the history of cassettes, why they're becoming fashionable again and the importance of engaging in physical media. 00:00: what is our relationship to cassettes? 03:00: history of Cassettes 03:40: Lou Otten was an inventor // Naz 06:07: pocket recorder 06:40: it’s a race // give the patent away for free 09:00: the blank tape // katie is romantic 13:35: last new car with a cassette? Katie makes a guess 15:10: the Walkman // Guardians of the Galaxy 18:20: Clint feels Walkman nostalgic listening as an adult 19:11: Katie asks about quality and differences in walkman’s 24:05: mixtapes are an art-form 27:11: Clint plays guitar for a girl on the phone 30:40: Katie is socially shy and is bad on phones 35:00: culture and politics and street music 41:00: the spiritual problem of how we appreciate music. 48:00: people love music 48:45: in a dream world! If you think AtoZ has value please consider leaving us a 5 star review on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/a-to-z-with-clint-and-katie/id1621357027 If you'd like to support us on Patreon you can learn more about it and sign up HERE: www.patreon.com/atozwithclintandkatie Write in to Clint and Katie here: atozclintandkatie@gmail.com

  4. Episode 4

    Dating

    D is for DATING! In this episode Katie breaks down the intimidating world of modern dating and Clint continues to be grateful for his marriage. 0:00 Intro: We’re excited about this topic // Analog VS online dating 1:50 A quote: online dating is a marketplace // so many choices! Katie talks fast and a lot. 3:55 Clint can finally get a word in: speed dating 5:30 Katie briefly shares about the two times she felt rejected on first dates 6:00 Dating sites! The breakdown 7:00 Clint finds the weird dating sites 9:30 Hot Sauce dating meets Food Allergy 10:00 C & K break down Tinder 10:30 Hinge and Jim-bob 11:30 Bumble and gals having the control 12:30 Clint is the father of a daughter // access to women // dick pics? 13:30 Only do it if it’s fun! 14:15 On paper, should have been a good match date gone wrong... 15:45 Katie makes a friend on a date 16:30 Katie dates the inventor of speed dating... or did she? 18:40 Clint is in the goo goo dolls! 19:15 Speed dating date: part 2 Katie gets dissed. But finds her mom’s engagement ring. 20:50 Clint’s pal is out of a 20 yr relationship and is casually dating lots 22:13 Do you penpal or do you get to the date? 22:45 Desirability trends: STATS // women decline as they age and gets smart 24:45 Sex doesn’t last that long. Can we have a convo too? 25:25 You know what? Katie has another dating story. Musician dude with kids. 27:00 Musician dude insta stalks Katie 28:00 Musician dude.. are you a married dad of three? 30:00 Clint paints a picture of our date 30:45 Leaning out of an Uber - I’ll always love you! 31:05 Clint wants to know: How can men talk to women now? 32:45 Katie can tell the good guys from the gross ones // vegas story// Katie is in love! 34:00 Clint gives women credit fortelling the difference // IRL interactions 35:20 Will the pendulum swing back the other way? IRL is irreplaceable 36:00 Safe guys vs Keep your guard up 37:00 Clint asks about catfishing 38:40 Pete Buttigieg met Chasten on Hinge! 39:15 Clint tells a story by way of an analogy// MP3’s 41:30 Katie has some stats on dating stuff. 42:50 Men vs women biggest fears // Clint’s guitar on a mountain top 44:35 Clint’s Dreamworld 46:45 Katie’s Dreamworld aka she is so in love. // Marco Polo 49:00 Wrap up! If you think AtoZ has value please consider leaving us a 5 star review on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/a-to-z-with-clint-and-katie/id1621357027 If you'd like to support us on Patreon you can learn more about it and sign up HERE: www.patreon.com/atozwithclintandkatie Write in to Clint and Katie here: atozclintandkatie@gmail.com

  5. Episode 6

    Eraserhead

    E is for Eraserhead (1977), a surrealist horror film written, directed, produced and edited by David Lynch and one of Clint's favorite movies of all time and one that Katie had never seen. Together they talk through the her first impressions and the themes of the movie, how it was made and it's impact on film culture. 0:00 intro // trailer 2:15 Katie’s movie notes are like a weird poem and she needs a hug 3:00 The movie is a dark dream // movie details 3:40 Katie shouts out the pod email 4:30 Clint watches the movie (with a Sammy) on a tour bus. No bandmates show. // Katie is afraid of the movie. 6:00 Clint tells us David Lynch movie facts 6:45 What would a synopsis for this movie even be???// world building 9:45 Dinner scene was C and K’s fave scene // sound design 11:50 Hi listeners! Go watch the movie, maybe? 12:00 Zipped into the future. Everyone’s seen it now. 12:25 Katie took notes! // The man in the planet. 14:40 LOTR 15:40 Clint likes evasive artists 16:45 Clint can’t figure out what it means. But it’s all in the shot. 17:15 Visually dark film // don’t make it hard for the audience to enjoy the film 18:45 Are the actors puppets?// storyboarding 21:00 Why are the moments so extra uncomfortable? 22:25 Good movies move you either way 23:15 Katie hated this movie more than anything, BUT... 25:20 Menstruating chicken // women have fits 27:00 Actors and character development and motivation 29:45 Casting of the mom - too beautiful 30:40 House is scary// where did the puppies go? 31:15 Alien baby wrapped in gauze and is ill. 32:10 Fear of fatherhood? 34:35 Sad moment: In bed and she recoils // could have been a Team 35:30 Lady in the radiator 36:55 Clint thinks it’s beautiful, Katie thinks it’s pretty rough. // Henry’s room. 38:15 Katie likes dark and disturbing. // Claustraphobic. 39:10 Beautiful girl across the hall// No stopping this longest kiss ever 41:05 Head pops off //Pencil factory 42:15 Criterion Collection! (not an official sponsor) 44:10 Friends chemistry is masterful, but not super interesting 45:10 Clint thinks katie should watch it again. Katie considers this. 47:35 Some sort of transference occurs with this film // make the brain work 49:50 End of film wrap up - Henry wakes up from dream 51:25 Is henry in heaven? 53:00 DWTN LA and Katie doesn’t go to the beach often 53:30 In a dream world, Clint? 55:10 In a dream world, Katie? 56:55 clint recommends Mullholland Drive 57:30 David Lynch gets elephant man 58:25 Katie reiterates her hate, but loves that she had a reason to watch it 58:50 Is Clint a psychopath? Absolutely not. Maybe? If you think AtoZ has value please consider leaving us a 5 star review on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/a-to-z-with-clint-and-katie/id1621357027 If you'd like to support us on Patreon you can learn more about it and sign up HERE: www.patreon.com/atozwithclintandkatie Write in to Clint and Katie here: atozclintandkatie@gmail.com

  6. Episode 7

    Fear

    If you think AtoZ has value please consider leaving us a 5 star review on Apple Podcasts:https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/a-to-z-with-clint-and-katie/id1621357027 If you'd like to support us on Patreon you can learn more about it and sign up HERE:www.patreon.com/atozwithclintandkatie Write in to Clint and Katie here:atozclintandkatie@gmail.com

  7. Episode 8

    Garry Shandling

    If you think AtoZ has value please consider leaving us a 5 star review on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/a-to-z-with-clint-and-katie/id1621357027 If you'd like to support us on Patreon you can learn more about it and sign up HERE: www.patreon.com/atozwithclintandkatie Write in to Clint and Katie here: atozclintandkatie@gmail.com

  8. Episode 9

    Horror Movies

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Clint Wells (musician) and Katie Featherston (actress) have been friends for over a decade. Join them twice a month as they tackle each letter of the alphabet to take a deep dive into the art, music, films and experiences that shaped them with an insider perspective from years in the entertainment industry.

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