Screaming into the Hollywood Abyss
Behind the glitz and glamor, Hollywood can be brutal. For every success, there are many more rejections and failures. Screaming into the Hollywood Abyss explores that world and each week a new guest will talk about dealing with rejection, failure and adversity in the entertainment industry. Writer Noah Evslin and podcaster Dan Rutstein ask the questions.
Podcasting since 2020 • 153 episodes
Screaming into the Hollywood Abyss
Latest Episodes
Take 148 - Showrunner and Novelist Craig Thomas, How I Met Your Mother and That’s Not How It Happened
The magical Craig Thomas returns to the podcast.The How I Met Your Mother co-creator comes on to talk about his heart-warming novel That’s Not How It Happened.Craig talks about why he wrote the book, disability in Hollywood and th...
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Season 3
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Episode 148
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46:52
Take 147 - Special Episode. Martyn Robertson and Gordon Mackay. Make it to Munich.
We talk to filmmaker Martyn Robertson and sports surgeon Gordon Mackay about the inspiring feature doc Make it to Munich.In a crossover episode we talk Hollywood and whisky, pioneering surgeries and telling stories with heart.They...
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Season 3
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Episode 147
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39:59
Take 146 - Director, Producer, Writer Nick Verso, Boys in the Trees, Invisible Boys
He was told he had no future in the entertainment business and yet Australian Nick Verso has gone on to have a stellar career.In this episode we talk about dealing with such raw rejection, how he found his place in the business and also ...
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Season 3
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Episode 146
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42:37
Take 145 - Story Editor (Head Writer) James Eason-Garcia, Ironman and his Awesome Friends, Star Wars Young Jedi Adventures
We talk to the incredible, passionate and enthusiastic James Eason-Garcia, co-EP of Ironman and his Awesome Friends.Noah and I geek out a little and cover both James' career while also asking superhero and Jedi questions of a man who has...
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Season 3
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Episode 145
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47:34
Take 144 - Showrunner, Writer Tony Ayres, The Slap, The Survivors
We talked to Australian showrunner and writer Tony Ayres.He talks about his Netflix show The Survivors, comparing himself to others and the balance between commerce and art.We explore his Chinese-Australian roots, the benefits and...
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Season 3
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Episode 44
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44:19