The Make It Up

Make It Up Media
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A late-night-like interview-based podcast that journals the happenings of the Make It Up Media network in Chicago. Hosted by Alex Romero.

  1. 07/30/2021

    “We’re All The One”/ Lauren Walker

    Lauren Walker joins The Make It Up to talk about building the diversity jam at iO, waking up to subconscious biases and creature comforts, and theater’s ability or inability to pay artists. Find Lauren on Instagram, or her paypal/venmo, laurenwalker2@yahoo.com, as she is collecting reparations from guilty white people! AND, check out The Crowd Theater — it’s a great new theater offering a low-cost space for performers and anyone else who just needs a space to work on anything! Music in the middle by Ha Ha Tonka thanks to Bloodshot Records. Listen to our episodes here on the site or in iTunes.

  2. 07/18/2018

    48 Hour Film/"The Thrill Of The Rush"

    Alex, Mariah, & Kyle sit down to talk about their 48 Hour Film Project weekend.  Also today, they talk about the "Break Down" character promo photos, why Alex won't share them, and stories of "petty infighting".

  3. 07/11/2018

    Comparing Yourself To Others/"Cool Runnings"

    Alex, Mariah, and Kyle sit down to talk about their weeks and the pitfalls of comparing yourself to others.

  4. 07/05/2018

    After "Break Down"

    Alex, Mariah, and Kyle talk about what happened during the "Break Down" shoot and what it was like shooting 11 pages in one day. Clark Pavlik joins them, by phone, to talk about AD-ing.

  5. 01/18/2018

    Kelly Tietjen/ "Portable Closet"

    Kelly Tietjen joins The Make It Up to talk about writing her solo show A Touchy Subject, where she's been the last three weeks, and the fate of her armoire. For all things Kelly, check out her site at www.kellytietjen.com. Listen to the episode here on the site or in iTunes!  EP 92 cred: Voices:Alex Romero/Kyle Mantegna/Kelly Tietjen;//Produced: Alex Romero/Kyle Mantegna/Mariah Michael;//Music: Kyle Mantegna, "Graveyard Boogie" by Chandler Gaylord and Zach McQuiston;//Edit: Kyle Mantegna;//

  6. 01/10/2018

    Laura Marsh, Ethan Krupp, Oliver Berger/ "The One Where They Sing!"

    Some of the cast of "The Unauthorized Musical Parody About Friends" join The Make It Up to talk about the out-of-nowhere international success of their previous run, what's next, and all things Friends!

  7. 01/03/2018

    "Dingus Wishes"/ Elvira Ibragimova

    Director/writer Elvira Ibragimova joins The Make It Up to talk about her new short Dingus Wishes, about going through the Harold Ramis Film School, and building buildings(?) in New York!

  8. 12/22/2017

    MIUM's "Christmas Carol Remembered" 2017

    The crew from Make It Up Media does "A Christmas Carol" from memory.

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A late-night-like interview-based podcast that journals the happenings of the Make It Up Media network in Chicago. Hosted by Alex Romero.

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  • Creator
    Make It Up Media
  • Years Active
    2014 - 2021
  • Episodes
    19
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Show Website
    The Make It Up