Imitates life
Imitates Life is a podcast where creative professionals share honest conversations about their process, purpose, and the personal journeys behind their work. Hosted by filmmaker Tripp F., it’s a look at how creativity imitates life—and how life shapes the work.
Episodes
8 episodes
Cooking that would insult my ancestors
Episode SummaryIn this chaotic and experimental "Cook With Me" episode, the host attempts to prepare a full meal while simultaneously breaking down the neuroscience of the creative flow state. It is a lesson in irony: while discussing t...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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1:04:54
a rough history of art and humanity
Show Notes:In this episode of Imitates Life, Tripp reflects on how art and humanity have evolved together—how creative expression has mirrored our imperfections, beliefs, and shared need to make meaning out of chaos. Through a conversationa...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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52:47
Huntr McMillan
Episode SummaryIn this episode of Imitates Life, Tripp and Huntr dig into the real pivot points behind a creative life. Huntr describes an on-set moment that shifted him away from chasing industry status and toward a calling grounded in...
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1:07:08
Clay by EJ
📖 Episode SummaryIn this episode of Imitates Life, Tripp sits down with clay artist EJ for a conversation about how the act of making—more than the outcome—became her guiding creative philosophy. EJ shares how she grew up around creativity ...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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1:31:21
Forbes Shannon
📺 Show SummaryIn this wide-ranging conversation, Forbes Shannon shares how a life-altering brain injury became the spark for a career in writing, ghostwriting, and live comedy. As co-producer of Arizona After Dark, he’s carved out a space f...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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1:14:23
Cheyenne Nichol
📺 Show SummaryIn this episode of Imitates Life, creative entrepreneur Cheyenne Nichol shares the journey from nearly becoming a nurse to finding her voice behind the lens. Based in Knoxville, Cheyenne now runs her own full-time photo and vi...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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44:33
