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Endeavours Radio335 - Erick LichteErick Lichte (pronounced 'Light") is the Artistic Director of Chor Leoni Men's Choir in Vancouver, BC, Canada. He talks about adapting to a pandemic, changing audiences, classical vs. chamber vs. contemporary music, finding and commissioning music for men's voices, the culture of male singing, why the holiday season brings great music, and much much more!Subscribe: Amazon, Apple, Spotify, Deezer, Pandora, RadioPublicSocial: @EndeavoursRadio--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app--- S...
2021-12-311h 06
Endeavours Radio334 - Macabit AbramsonMacabit Abramson is a documentary filmmaker and PhD. student at Tel Aviv University. Woman Alive is her first narrative feature which was borne out of research for her thesis. It stars her daughter Lihi Zemel and a cast of non-professional actors in a cinema verite-kitchen sink realism morality tale that draws on the myths of Eros and Psyche.Subscribe: Apple, Spotify, Amazon, Deezer, Google, Pandora, RadioPublicSocial: @EndeavoursRadio--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
2021-11-2957 min
Endeavours Radio333 - Kaz Firpo; Jesse TosoKaz Firpo is a filmmaker who recently wrote the script for Marvel's Eternals. In addition to his foray into the superhero world, he is an experimental filmmaker and director, whose new YouTube webseries Singals is a mixture of animation, documentary, narrative storytelling and computer generated imagery that tells the story of plastic - including an anthropomorphized bottle - and it's impact on the world.Jesse Toso is an artist and sculpturist who primarily works with wood. He recently participated in the 25th anniversary of the East Side Culture Crawl, a renowned art show in East...
2021-11-241h 07
Endeavours Radio332 - Gaurav Seth; Sandra Mae Frank; Elle-Maija TailfeathersIt's a three-for-one. In separate interviews director Gaurav Seth and deaf actress Sandra Mae Frank (joined by her interpreter) talk about their new film Multiverse. Then, Blackfoot and Sami actress Elle-Maija Tailfeathers on her role in the new indigenous horror film Night Raiders. Subscribe: Apple, Spotify, Amazon Music, Deezer, PandoraSocials: @EndeavoursRadio--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dan-mcpeake/message
2021-11-2258 min
Endeavours Radio331 - Marshall PynkoskiMarshall Pynkoski is a dancer and choreographer who is the founding Artistic Director of Toronto's Opera Atelier. Long interested in 17th and 18th dance, theatre and culture, Marshall has worked in many cities renowned for their history of classical music and performance including Paris, Milan and Salzburg. He has the TIME Magazine Award for classical music, and most recently was named a Chevalier dans L’Ordre des Arts et des Lettres by the Government of France. Opera Atelier's latest piece Angel - featuring Canadian soprano Measha Bruggergosman, streams live on Thursday October 28, at 7pm ET, with the stream being av...
2021-10-271h 08
Endeavours Radio330 - James Cullen Bressack; Miles DoleacJames Cullen Bressack has done just about everything on a film set. He's acted, he's operated the camera, he's worked in sound, he's edited. He is however, most known as a director of high quality independent films, the latest of which - Survive The Game - stars Bruce Willis and Cha Michael Murray. It was released on October 8th.Miles Doleac got his start as an actor, appearing in such fare as American Horror Story, Banshee, Halt & Catch Fire, NCIS: New Orleans, and Lovecraft Country. He has also written and directed several feature films, all...
2021-10-1955 min
Endeavours Radio329 - An Van Dienderen & Rosine MbakamWhat happens a filmmaker turns inward and examines the entire art form? Is filmmaking and the technology behind it inherently racist? That is concept behind Prism, an innovative new documentary from filmmakers An Van Dienderen, Rosine Mbakam and Eleanore Yameogo. Dienderen, who is white, and Mbakam and Yameogo who are black, examine how filmmaking technology, specifically of the photographic variety were developed and calibrated with white and lighter-skinner people in mind. What does that mean? Rosine and An discuss.Subscribe: Spotify, Apple, Amazon, TuneIn, Stitcher, Patreon, Deezer, GoogleSocials @EndeavoursRadio...
2021-10-161h 04
Endeavours Radio328 - Séan McCannSéan McCann is a musician, author and mental health advocate. For 20 years, he was a member of the hit celtic-rock folk group Great Big Sea (which he co-founded). Since that group's disbandment, he has carved out a successful solo career. But for Séan, there was always a bigger life goal than album sales - sobriety. It has been seven years since his recovery journey started and he has released four records, a book, and tours with what he calls "musical keynotes", where he merges speaking with song and talks about his own mental health advocacy and journey wi...
2021-10-121h 30
Endeavours Radio327 - Dave JohnsDave Johns is a British comedian and actor best known for his starring role in Ken Loach's seminal film I, Daniel Blake. Since then he has appeared in Fishermen's Friends and its sequel as well as continued his comedy career, including new one-man shows at the Edinburgh Fringe. His latest film is 23 Walks, in which he co-stars with Alison Steadman.Subscribe: Apple, Spotify, Google, Amazon Music, DeezerSocial: @EndeavoursRadio--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
2021-10-081h 18
Endeavours Radio326 - William YongWilliam Yong is a dancer, choreographer, actor, producer, singer and director. After getting his start at music school in Hong Kong, he transferred to drama and dance in London. He has appeared in Kim's Convenience and is currently the livestream director for a dance piece at Fall For Dance North. The festival runs until October 29th, with William's number hitting the stage October 7th.Subscribe: Apple, Spotify, Google, Amazon MusicSocials @EndeavoursRadio--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://a...
2021-10-061h 00
Endeavours Radio325 - Frankie Faison; Ryan KrugerTW: Trauma, PTSD. Frankie Faison is an actor who has worked with a who's who including Eddie Murphy, Chris Rock, Michael K. Williams and Anthony Hopkins in projects as varied as Coming To America, Silence of the Lambs, Down To Earth, The Wire, and Banshee. His newest film, in which he plays the title role is The Killing of Kenneth Chamberlain, which is based on a true story. Frankie talks about the role, race relations, filming mostly on his own, wanting to do more comedy, Luke Cage and his favourite memories of Michael K. Williams.
2021-10-011h 07
Endeavours Radio324 - The Birthday ShowI'm turning 33. My old high school friend Gareth Allen-Symmons interviews me to ask me about my method (mostly madness), my process (complete madness), favourite guests, interview style (improvised madness), the good, the bad and ugly, and of course high school memories. We also talk about my upcoming Kickstarter campaign.Subscribe: Apple, Spotify, Google, AmazonSocial @Endeavours Radio--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.f...
2021-09-291h 11
Endeavours Radio323 - Stuart Townsend, Marc de GuerreStuart Townsend is an actor known for his roles in Queen of the Damned, About Adam, The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, Chaos Theory, Aeon Flux and Battle in Seattle - his debut as writer and director. His stars as Jericho Ford in the new western Apache Junction, featuring last week's guest Scout Taylor-Compton. The film was released on September 24th.TW: Abuse. Marc de Guerre is a documentary filmmaker who has directed such fare as The Murder of John Lennon, Gamer Revolution, The End of Men, Why Men Cheat, How We Got Gay, and Transforming...
2021-09-2859 min
Endeavours Radio322 - Paul KempTW: Emotional abusePaul Kemp is a documentary filmmaker and former college track athlete. He has worked as a producer on such projects as Transformer, Going Native, The Rise of Jordan Peterson, and The Nature of Things. His latest film as director is Nike's Big Bet, which chronicles the scandal behind Alberto Salazar, arguably the world's most famous track coach, after numerous women came forward with stories of emotional abuse and his coaching methods. The film is out now.Subscribe: Apple, Spotify, Google, Amazon MusicSocials: @EndeavoursRadio
2021-09-231h 06
Endeavours Radio321 - Scout Taylor-Compton; Jim SmithScout Taylor-Compton is an actress, primarily known for her roles in the horror genre and a modern-day "scream queen". Acting since she was a child, she talks about the transition to adulthood, directing, and new her film Apache Junction. She also shares her favourites of working on Sleepover with previous Endeavours guest Mika Boorem.Jim Smith is the executive and artistic director of DanceHouse, a Vancouver-based company that is a founding partner of DigiDance, a virtual way to experience dance performances. The latest piece is Dog Without Feathers from Brazilian choreographer Deborah Colker. It is...
2021-09-2159 min
Endeavours Radio320 - Shawn LeonardShawn Leonard knows all too well the connection between his people, the land, and the Spirit World. Shawn is an aboriginal medium, of Miqmaq origin. He is also the star of the reality show Spirit Talker, season two of which premieres on September 14th. Not only does Shawn attempt to connect people to their departed loved ones, he travels around to different indigenous communities, learning their stories, their culture, their heritage. Shawn also shares his thoughts on indigenous representation in the media, the current reconciliation - including orange shirt day - and what the afterlife means to him.
2021-09-1157 min
Endeavours Radio319 - Siobhan Fallon HoganYou've most likely seen Siobhan Fallon Hogan in something. After getting her start on SNL with a cast that included Ellen Cleghorne, Mike Myers, Adam Sandler, Kevin Nealon and Chris Farley, she followed up with appearances in Seinfeld and Forrest Gump, in which had the memorable role of Doris the bus driver. Other credits for Siobhan include Golden Girls, Men In Black, Holes, Law & Order: SVU, Baby Mama, Krippendorf's Tribe, Dancer in the Dark, Fever Pitch, Dogville, Fred, 30 Rock, Rescue Me, just to name a few. Siobhan talks about writing and producing her new film Rushed, in which she...
2021-08-2857 min
Endeavours Radio318 - Natasha Kermani; Tracey DeerEndeavours is back and featuring two great film directors. Natasha Kermani is a horror-loving filmmaker who's new film Lucky originally premiered on Shudder back in March and is available on VOD, Digital HD and DVD on August 3rd.Tracey Deer is a Mohawk filmmaker known for her iconic TV Series "Mohawk Girls" - inspired by her documentary of the same name - and for season 3 of Anne With an E. She became the first Mohawk filmmaker to win a Gemini Award. Her latest film is Beans, which is inspired by her life growing up during the Oka Crisis...
2021-08-1256 min
Endeavours Radio317 - Oskar Pall SveinssonOskar Sveinsson is an Icelandic documentary filmmaker and former music producer and engineer. His new film Against The Current chronicles the journey of Veiga Grutarsdottir, who is attempting to become to the first person to kayak around Iceland in reverse. Parallel to that, the film examines Veiga's journey as a transgender woman, an aspect that is simply matter-of-fact rather than any grand statement. The film is out June 25thSubscribe to Endeavours on Apple, Spotify, google, DeezerSocial @EndeavoursRadio--- This episode is sponsored...
2021-06-2255 min
Endeavours Radio316 - Andrew Thomas Hunt; Lynn RothAndrew Thomas Hunt is a writer, director and producer of genre films. His past work includes Borealis, Todd and the Book of Pure Evil, James Vs. His Future Self, The Hitman Never Dies, Psycho Goreman. His latest film as director is Spare Parts, which follows an all-girl punk band who are kidnapped, fitted with mechanical limbs and forced to fight gladiator style. It is out June 1st.Lynn Roth is a writer, director and producer who has found success in television, documentary and feature filmmaking. Her last feature, 2007's The Little Traitor, was adapted from...
2021-05-2552 min
Endeavours Radio315 - Frank Spotnitz & Steve Thompson; Laura Slade WigginsFrank Spotnitz and Steve Thompson are the creators of a new series about Da Vinci, simply titled Leonardo. Spotnitz has written for shows such as The X-Files, The Man in the High Castle, and Medici. Thompson has collaborated with Steven Moffat on both Doctor Who and Sherlock, and also contributed to Doctors and Jericho.Laura Slade Wiggins is an actress and singer best known for her role as Karen Jackson on Shameless. She has also appeared in 20th Century Women and The Tomorrow People. She stars in a Stand!, a musical film set against the 1919 Winnipeg...
2021-05-2544 min
Endeavours Radio314 - Mika BooremMika Boorem has been acting nearly her whole life. As a child she appeared in Jack Frost, Mighty Joe Young, The Patriot, Hearts in Atlantis, Along Came A Spider, Riding in Cars With Boys, Blue Crush Carolina, Sleepover, and Augusta, Gone as well as the TV series House. Mika talks about working with Hugh Laurie, Anthony Hopkins, filming on Vancouver Island and why so many people still talk to her about Augusta. She also shares of her favourite memories of Anton Yelchin, and her debut feature as director Hollywood.con, which was inspired by a real trip to Mexico...
2021-05-171h 10
Endeavours Radio313 - John BerardoJohn Berardo is a filmmaker and horror aficionado from Oklahoma. He has directed a dozen short films, including one as part of the anthology The Labyrinth which starred, among others Josh Peck, Matt Lucas, Beth Grant, Jason Ritter and Flavour Flav. His debut feature is Initiation featuring Isabella Gomez and Gattlin Griffith. It was released May 7th.Subscribe to Endeavours on Spotify, AppleSocial @EndeavoursRadio--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app---
2021-05-1150 min
Endeavours Radio312 - Margaret Byrne; Kwesi Thomas and Mark BoneTW: Mental Health, Violence, Police Brutality, RacismMargaret Byrne is a documentary filmmaker from Chicago. As a cinematographer she has worked on Making a Murderer and My Next Guest Needs No Introduction With David Letterman. As a director, she has made Raising Bertie - which followed the lives of three African-American boys in South Carolina over six years. Her latest project is Any Given Day, which looks at mental health and the court system in the United States through the eyes of three Chicagoans as well as Margaret herself.
2021-05-071h 12
Endeavours Radio311 - Kelly McCormack; John GreysonKelly McCormack is an actress, writer, and storyteller. She has appeared in the shows Letterkenny, Killjoys, That's My DJ, The Neddeaus of Duqesne Island as well as the upcoming A League of Their Own reboot. She is the writer and star of the new film Sugar Daddy opposite Colm Feore, which premiered at the Whistler Film Festival in December and was released nationally April 9.John Greyson is one of Canada's most politically charged filmmakers. He has made the queer cult films Zero Patience, Lillies, and Uncut, as well as directing episodes of Queer As Folk...
2021-05-041h 00
Endeavours Radio310 - Chris McKimChris McKim is a documentary filmmaker and producer whose work includes RuPaul's Drag Race, Tori & Dean: Inn Love, Tammy Faye: Death Defying, Freedia Has Got a Gun, and his latest Wojnarowicz - a profile of radical artist and AIDS activist David Wojnarowicz. The film is produced by WOW Docs /World of Wonder's Randy Barbato & Fenton Bailey and available in virtual cinemas through kinomarquee.com starting March 19th.Subscribe to Endeavours on Spotify, Google, Apple, DeezerSocial @EndeavoursRadio--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The e...
2021-03-1952 min
Endeavours Radio309 - Jo OwensFor the last 20 years, Jo Owens has worked as a care aide. It's the kind of stability that comes after an adventurous life. Jo has spent time in Haida Gwaii, Tuktoyaktuk and Malaysia all before getting her English degree. Now, after spending the last decade-plus writing and tinkering, she is able to release her debut novel A Funny Kind of Paradise to the world. Set in an extended care home and living facility, it is peppered with kindness, humour and maybe a few life lessons. It was released on March 9th.Subscribe: Spotify, Apple, Google...
2021-03-1457 min
Endeavours Radio308 - Thomas Ian Nicholas; Jordy MathesonNew New York's hottest club is Kevin?... and one of the hottest child stars of the 90s played Kevin. Thomas Ian Nicholas transitioned into adulthood with the aforementioned role in American Pie and its subsequent sequels, but not before appearing in Rookie Of The Year opposite Daniel Stern and the legend that is Gary Busey, and A Kid in King Arthur's Court, which also featured a pre-Titantic Kate Winslet and a Before-he-was-Bond Daniel Craig. His latest film is Adverse - in which he also serves as producer - and stars opposite Mickey Rourke, Lou Diamond Phillips, Penelope Ann Miller...
2021-03-0859 min
Endeavours Radio307 - Lilka ElbaumLilka Elbaum was enjoying her life in post-war Poland, when in 1968, at the age of 21, her family was thrown out during the Communist Wave that overtook Eastern Europe. Although she has been able to return to her hometown Lodz many times since, her last visit brought filmmaker Slawomir Grunberg with her adventure to document her memories - in particular a still life painting that hung in her apartment. Her stark memories are on full display in Still Life in Lodz, being released on March 12th.Subscribe to Endeavours on Apple, Spotify, DeezerSocial @EndeavoursRadio---
2021-03-011h 18
Endeavours Radio306. Jackiem JoynerJackiem Joyner is a saxophonist, author and music producer who has released seven albums, two novels, and has toured and performed with Marcus Miller, india.arie, Keiko Matusi, Najee, Angela Bofill and countless others. He is the founder of the Joyner Book Club and received Keys to the City of Syracuse from former mayor Stephanie Miner, who also declared August 5, 2010 as Jackiem Joyner Day. Joyner's new single Road To Soul was released August 31st, his thriller novel Minor Assassin in October, and his most recent creation - The Love Experience for Valentine's Day on rezo.tv. Plus, he shares...
2021-02-171h 05
Endeavours Radio305 - The Supersized Erotica Show ft. Peter Vack, Ana ValensJust in time for V-DAY!Peter Vack is an actor who has appeared in Mozart in the Jungle, Homeland, Brittany Runs a Marathon, Slash, and After Everything. He chats about his new film PVT Chat, in which he plays an online Gambler obsessed with a Cam Girl. The film was released on VOD and digital on February 9th.Ana Valens is an NSFW reporter for The Daily Dot specializing in online fetishism and queer porn. She has written extensively about the Tumblr NSFW Purge, Patreon's crackdown on fetish material, and other online censorship campaigns. A diehard Tumblr...
2021-02-111h 41
Endeavours Radio304 - Melanie SafkaLegendary folk singer Melanie Safka (aka Melanie) talks performing at Woodstock, Isle of Wight, Glastonbury, Strawberry Fields, and the infamous Powder Ridge Rock Festival. She spills details on performing with the Edwin Hawkins Singers, Ruby Tuesday, and how her song Brand New Key, once banned on commercial radio, ended up in the soundtrack to Boogie Nights. she also her talks her Emmy win for Beauty and The Beast. Finally, she talks about her Lifetime Achievement Award nomination in advance of the International Folk Music Awards. Subscribe to Endeavours on Apple, Spotify, Deezer or wherever you...
2021-02-081h 29
Endeavours Radio303 - Han SotoActor Han Soto talks about his role in season 3 of Cobra Kai, as well his appearances in Preacher, Logan, and Fantastic Four; working with Hugh Jackman, Dafne Keen and Jill Hennessy, his foray into producing, introduction to fan culture, and how he feels about portrayals of Asians in cinema. Season 3 of Cobra Kai is now available on Netflix.Subscribe to Endeavours Radio wherever you get your Podcasts.Social @EndeavoursRadio--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
2021-02-0142 min
Endeavours Radio302 - Nomi RuizRenaissance woman Nomi Ruiz stops by to chat about Jessica 6, her solo music, essay writing, trans advocacy, Puerto Rico, her Nuyorican identity, intersectional politics, labels, and her role in the new film Haymaker, in which she also acts as producer, Production Coordinator and Unit Production Manager. Subscribe to Endeavours on Apple, Spotify, DeezerSocial @EndeavoursRadio--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dan-mcpeake/message This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus...
2021-01-251h 08
Endeavours Radio301 - Silke SollfrankSilke Sollfrank is a parkour athlete with Team Ashigaru in Berlin. She talks about making the switch from gymnastics to parkour, the Olympics, performing for Tom Cruise, stunt work, being hired for a Star Wars project (despite never having seen a film), parkour playgrounds, conservation, and her favourite Disney film.Subscribe to Endeavours on Apple.Social @EndeavoursRadio--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm...
2021-01-181h 12
Endeavours Radio300. Larry Campbell and Teresa WilliamsLarry Campbell is one of Americana’s most well-regarded multi-instrumentalists and producers. He's toured and recorded with Bob Dylan, Paul Simon, Willie Nelson, and Hot Tuna. Larry (as Levon Helm’s music director for eight years) along with Teresa Williams, collaborated with Levon Helm on three GRAMMY® Award-winning albums. Steeped in traditional gospel and years of performing in musical theatre, Teresa Williams has earned applause for her extraordinary voice and a resonant love for American music that bursts forth in her work with Levon Helm, Hot Tuna, Phil Lesh and Friends, Little Feat, Jackson Browne and Shawn Colvin. After almost th...
2021-01-1555 min
Endeavours Radio299 - Mark MoskowitzMark Moskowitz is documentary filmmaker and producer known for his "issue-oriented" media. He was a "pollie" - political media's highest award for five consecutive years. In 2002 he released his first feature-length documentary Stone Reader. He has a new 10 part series It Was The Music which focuses on the lives and careers of Americana music power couple Larry Campbell and Teresa Williams. The series is being released weekly on fans.live as well as Amazon. Subscribe to Endeavours on Apple and SpotifySocial @EndeavoursRadio--- This episode is sponsored b...
2021-01-1256 min
Endeavours Radio298 - Jerry Rothwell; Gary DourdanJerry Rothwell is an award-winning documentary filmmaker whose previous works include Deep Water, Donor Unknown, How To Change The World, Sour Grapes, and his latest - The Reason I Jump, an adaptation of the book of the same name written by Naoki Higashida and translated by David Mitchell. Expanding on the source material's premise, it tells the story of five neurodiverse, non-speaking autistics and the tools they use to communicate, in an immersive, cinematic and sensory experience. The film is available on Kino Marquee starting January 8th.Gary Dourdan is probably best known for his...
2021-01-081h 02
Endeavours Radio297 - Sam HarrisSam Harris has been singing through life since winning Star Search in 1983. He has gone on to appear in dozens of broadway musicals, made nine platinum-selling records, created a sitcom and has authored two books, one fiction and one non-fiction. His latest film HAM: A Musical Memoir, a filmed version of his award-winning one man show, is available on Laemmle and on Broadway HD starting January 7th. He talks his career, his friendships with Billy Porter and Bridget Moynahan, and what success means to him.Subscribe to Endeavours on Apple, Spotify, Google.Social...
2021-01-0559 min
Endeavours Radio296 - Remy Girard; Sophie Harvey & KC NovakRemy Girard is one of Canada's acclaimed actors having appeared in such projects as The Barbarian Invasions, Incendies, Jesus of Montreal, Les Boys, Blades of Glory and The Red Violin. He has received more Genie Awards than any actor in Canadian history and is an icon of French-Canadian cinema. His new film is Tu Te Souviendras De Moi/You Will Remember Me. It recently premiered at the Whistler Film Festival.Sophie Harvey grew up around film sets thanks to her director mother. In 2012, she decided to try her hand at making one of her own...
2020-12-311h 02
Endeavours Radio295 - Kathy Valentine; Suzie LeBlancKathy Valentine is best known for being bass player in the Go-Go's, the first all-female band to go #1. She has also authored a new memoir All I Ever Wanted, which was released in March.Suzie Leblanc is a soprano, early music specialist and member of the Order of Canada. She was recently named the Artistic Director of Early Music Vancouver, a post she begins on January 4th.Subscribe to Endeavours on SpotifySocial @EndeavoursRadioweb: endeavoursmedia.com--- This episode is sponsored...
2020-12-281h 05
Endeavours Radio294 - Julia Sarah Stone; Kenny LeuJulia Sarah Stone is an actress who has become a darling of the festival circuit in Canada. After getting her breakthrough with The Year Dolly Parton Was My Mom, she followed that up with a role on AMC's The Killing. Since then she has dazzled in countless indie films and has two featured at the Whistler Film Festival, Marlene - which looks at the famous Steven Truscott case from the point of view of his wife - and Introvert's Guide To High School - which was shot back in 2012 and completed in 2018.Kenny Leu is...
2020-12-241h 00
Endeavours Radio293 - Sophie Dupuis; Jenn GrantSophie Dupuis is a French-Canadian filmmaker whose debut feature Une Chien de Garde was Canada's submission for Foreign Language Film at the 91st Academy Awards, as well as being nominated for eight Prix Iris awards. She has followed that up, with Souterrain, a film about a mine explosion in small town Quebec, that was filmed in Sophie's hometown of Val D'or. It recently had its Anglo-Canadian debut at the Whistler film festival.Jenn Grant is a Juno nominated folk pop artist from Halifax, who has released three EPs and seven full length albums. Her song...
2020-12-2154 min
Endeavours Radio292 - Niels MuellerAnother interview from the 2020 Whistler Film Festival. Niels Mueller is a writer and director, whose first screenplay - tadpole - starred Sigourney Weaver and Aaron Stanford. His first outfit as director - Assassination of Richard Nixon - starred Sean Penn, Naomi Watts and Don Cheadle. For his most recent work, he has gone smaller and back to his midwestern roots, Wisconsin to be specific. Small Town Wisconsin was shot in and around Milwaukee and suburban Wisconsin where Mueller grew up and stars fellow Wisconsinite Kristen Johnson. It recently premiered at the Whistler Film Festival....
2020-12-1851 min
Endeavours Radio291 - Carl BessaiCarl Bessai is a Canadian filmmaker, renowned for working in both narrative and experimental formats. As part of Endeavours coverage of the 2020 Whistler Film Festival, Carl talks about his new film In Her City, a series of 17 vignettes about millennial women living in major North American cities. Carl talks about structure, improvisation, and the changing nature of the film industry as well as diversity and inclusion. Plus, he shares his favourite story of working with the legendary Bruce Dern.Subscribe to Endeavours on Spotify, Apple, Deezer, TuneIn, Pocket Cast, RadioPublic, OvercastSocial @EndeavoursRadio
2020-12-131h 32
Endeavours Radio290 - Alex Winter; Julien TempleAlex Winter is perhaps best for his roles as Bill in Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure, as well as Marko in The Lost Boys. In the last two decades, he has turned to directing, starting with the cult hit Freaked, as well as Smosh: The Movie. He has made documentaries on Napster, bitcoin, child stars and The Panama Papers. His latest is Zappa, about the eponymous legendary singer. It is out now.Julien Temple has always been interested in the punk scene. He has directed documentaries on Glastonbury, Joe Strummer, The Clash, The Sex Pistols, as...
2020-12-0858 min
Endeavours Radio289 - Dana NachmanDana Nachman is an Emmy and Edward R. Murrow-winning journalist and documentary filmmaker. After working in television and creating films about politics, she has moved into more family friendly territory with her last two features Batkid Begins and Pick of the Litter. She continues that trend with her latest doc - Letters to Santa - which looks at how the United States Postal Service works with elves and volunteers from around the country in fulfilling children's Christmas wishes. That documentary was released December 4th.Subscribe to Endeavours on Spotify, Apple, Google, or wherever podcasts are...
2020-12-0555 min
Endeavours Radio288 - Joel BakanJoel Bakan is an academic, university law professor, jazz musician, and filmmaker. In 2003, he co-wrote the documentary film The Corporation, which won over 25 awards internationally. 17 years later, he has written and co-directed a sequel The New Corporation: The Unfortunately Necessary Sequel. Joel talks about the controversial ruling that allowed corporations to be treated as people, minimum wage, the problems with philanthropic and disaster capitalism, government mistrust and how we need to re-frame the narrative.Subscribe to Endeavours on SpotifySocial @EndeavoursRadioweb: www.endeavoursradio.com--- ...
2020-12-011h 03
Endeavours Radio287 - Graham Kolbeins and Anne IshiiGraham Kolbeins is a filmmaker. Anne Ishii is a writer, translator and producer. Together, they have collaborated on several projects including: The Passion of Gengoroh Tagame: Master of Gay Erotic Manga, Massive: Gay Japanese Manga and the Men Who Make It, and the new feature-length documentary Queer Japan.Subscribe to Endeavours wherever podcasts are soldSocial @EndeavoursRadiowww.endeavoursmedia.com--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app--- Send in a voice message: https://a...
2020-11-241h 06
Endeavours Radio286 - Heart Attack Kids; Billy GilmanHeart Attack Kids are the new kids on the block in the Canadian punk scene, having their 2nd album produced by Liam Cormier of the Cancer Bats. Frontman Jared Ellul talks the band's new single Can't Stop, personnel changes, their virtual Halloween party and their upcoming 3rd album.20 years ago, the song One Voice captured audiences everywhere with its powerful message about suicide rate. Now, more than ever that song has continued to show its relevancy. Country artist Billy Gilman talks about his career, what One Voice means to him and the Nation, and why...
2020-11-2054 min
Endeavours Radio285 - Tania CyprianoTania Cypriano is a documentary filmmaker who has worked in both the United States and her native Brazil for over 30 years. Her collaborators have included Martin Scorsese, Bill Moyers, and Charlayne Hunter-Gault. Much of her work has focused on medicine and medical issues (including films on AIDS and Breastmilk). Her latest is Born To Be, which follows pioneering plastic surgeon Dr. Jess Ting, as he runs the first ever fellowship in gender-affirmation surgery. The film is released on November 18th.Subscribe to Endeavours wherever podcasts are sold!Social @EndeavoursRadioweb: endeavoursmedia...
2020-11-161h 02
Endeavours Radio284 - Sophie Nelisse; The DarcysAt only 20 years old, actress Sophie Nelisse has been on the Canadian film scene for ten years. Having co-starred with such luminaries as Geoffrey Rush, Tobey Maguire, Kathy Bates and Derek Jacobi, she has received both a Canadian Screen Award and a Prix Iris for her work in Monsieur Lazhar. She can be seen opposite former heartthrob Adam Brody in The Kid Detective. Juno and Polaris-nominated duo The Darcys are Jason Couse and Wes Marskell. Having been a duo, a full-band, and back to a duo, they discuss their musical journey and relocation to LA...
2020-11-1053 min
Endeavours Radio283 - Teenage Head w/ Steve Mahon and Douglas ArrwosmithThe Sex Pistols. Ramones. The Clash. Black Flag. If you grew up in the 70s and were of a rebellious nature, chances are you listened to these pioneering punk bands. The Ramones invented modern American punk music while the Clash and Sex Pistols took care of matters across the pond. But Canada also had its punk pioneers. Teenage Head. Born out of Hamilton, Ontario, this group of rebellious ragtags met playing baseball in the Hammer. 40+ years later Gord Lewis, Steve Mahon, the late Frankie Venom, and Dave Rave Desroches are still remembered for their riot-causing performance at Ontario Place. S...
2020-11-0659 min
Endeavours Radio282 - All Hallows EveJust in time for the end of Quarantine Halloween, re-running some classic horror-themed interviews from 2017. Dr. Bob Curran is perhaps the world's most renowned folklorist and expert on the macabre having written books on everything from vampires to werewolves to the undead. He lives in the mountains of Northern Ireland. Also, actress Ashley C. Williams talks about appearing in the iconic cult horror film The Human Centipede.Subscribe to Endeavours wherever podcasts are sold--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to m...
2020-11-0157 min
Endeavours Radio281 - Angela ChenAngela Chen is a science journalist and editor who has written for The Verge and Wall Street Journal as well as numerous other publications, and whose first book is Ace: What Asexuality Reveals About Desire, Society, and the Meaning of Sex. Considered, on of the first books about the asexuality and the lack of sexual attraction, Angela talks about her own journey, the slowly increasing exposure of the ace identity in media and pop culture (hello Bojack Horseman) and how desire is misunderstood.Subscribe to Endeavours on Apple, Spotify, Google, or wherever podcasts are sold
2020-10-3059 min
Endeavours Radio280 - Jean-Pierre Barda and Asaf GalaySwedish dance pop group Army of Lovers was as big as Abba. Then they split, then they reunited. Twice. Then leader Jean-Pierre Barda relocated to Tel Aviv, Israel. Asaf Galay's new documentary Army of Lovers in the Holy Land explores this and more and examines the intersection of being a gay Jew. Barda also talks how the pandemic influenced his choice to be with his mother in Stockholm and offers a solution to the Israel-Palestine conflict.Subscribe to Endeavours on Apple, Spotify, Google, or wherever podcasts are soldSocial @EndeavoursRadioweb...
2020-10-251h 01
Endeavours Radio279 - Andrew Nisker & Thomas J. GoreauAndrew Nisker is a documentary filmmaker whose new film is Coral Ghosts; it follows biologist and coral scientist Thomas Goreau as he examines the impact that climate change has had on coral reefs around the world in places such as Australia, Jamaica, and the Marshall Islands. The film recently played at the Planet in Focus Film Festival in Toronto.Subscribe to Endeavours on Apple, Spotify, Google, or wherever you get your podcastSocial @ EndeavoursRadioweb: www.endeavoursmedia.com--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: T...
2020-10-2245 min
Endeavours Radio278 - Richard J. GasparianRichard J. Gasparian is a longtime animator for The Simpsons and has worked on other shows including Family Guy, Central Park, She-Ra and The Princess of Power, Recess and Clerks. Before he got into cartoons however, he was an aspiring actor and filmmaker. In 1986 he wrote and starred in the B movie film Housesitter.... The Night They Saved Siegfried's Brain. 34 years later, it is finally seeing the light of day.Subscribe to Endeavours on Apple, Spotify, Google, Stitcher, Overcast, Deezer, Radio PublicSocial @EndeavoursRadioweb: www.endeavoursmedia.com...
2020-10-171h 03
Endeavours Radio277 - Ruckus & SkyeLane & Ruckus Skye are a husband-and-wife filmmaking team who co-wrote the hit horror film Becky, which was released earlier this year. They already have another picture, written and filmed before Becky in 2017. It is called The Devil To Pay, and this time the pair also play directors as well. The Devil To Pay is out now. Subscribe to Endeavours on Apple, Spotify, Google, Overcast, Breaker, Radio Public.Social @EndeavoursRadioweb: endeavoursmedia.com--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. ht...
2020-10-141h 02
Endeavours Radio276 - Michelle Latimer; Lara GallagherMichelle Latimer is an award-winning actress & filmmaker whose on-screen credits include the hit TV show Paradise Falls and is known behind-the-lens for Inconvenient Indian, Rise and Alias. She is the creator of the new CBC Gem series Trickster, which premiered October 7th and is based on the novel Son of a Trickster by Eden Robinson. Lara Gallagher is a writer-director who also worked as a set dresser, costume assistant, and location manager. Her debut feature is Clementine.Subscribe to Endeavours on Apple, Spotify, Google, Overcast, Breaker, Radio Public. Also available on MNET Radio Mission
2020-10-121h 04
Endeavours Radio275 - Chin Injeti; Carmela ZumbadoChin Injeti is a Grammy and Juno-winning songwriter, musician, and producer, whose new single "Falling" features Esthero and Tarun Nayyur. It can be found on youtube. Carmela Zumbado is an actress who most recently appeared on the 2nd season of the hit TV Series "You". She co-stars in the new film "The Wall of Mexico" opposite Esai Morales, Jackson Rathbone, Xander Berkeley and Mariel Hemingway.Subscribe to Endeavours on Apple, Spotify, Google, OvercastSocial @EndeavoursRadioweb: www.endeavoursmedia.com--- This episode is sponsored by · An...
2020-10-071h 05
Endeavours Radio274 - No Visible Trauma w/Marc Serpa Francoeur and Godfred AddaiTW: Police brutality, racism,In 2013, new Canadian immigrant Godfred Addai was assaulted by police while his van was stuck in the snow. Although he was unarmed, police claimed that a gesture he made while already on the ground was enough to charge him with threatening a peace officer. Godfred ultimately won his case and is now an activist speaking out against police brutality. He is the subject of the powerful new documentary No Visible Trauma, co-directed by Marc Serpa Francoeur and Robinder Uppal. It recently premiered at VIFF.Subscribe to Endeavours on...
2020-10-021h 22
Endeavours Radio273 - Barry StevensBarry Stevens is a Toronto-based filmmaker, screenwriter and former actor. He is also, in his words created "by science and not by sex". He is the child of sperm donor. Not just any donor however, but Dr. Bertold Weisner, a physician who ran a fertility clinic between 1943 and 1962 and is alleged to fathered 1000 children via sperm donation. So far, Barry has met roughly 100 siblings. He documents it in his new film World's Biggest Family.Subscribe to Endeavours on Apple, Spotify, Google, Overcast, Breaker, Radio PublicSocial @EndeavoursRadioweb: www.endeavoursmedia.com
2020-09-291h 03
Endeavours Radio272 - Joshua Beamish, Rylan FridayIt's festival season. How are performers and programmers coping with going digital. Joshua Beamish is a dancer and choreographer performing in this year's Fall For Dance North, a dance and movement festival headquartered out of Toronto. The Festival runs September 29-October 18. Rylan Friday is an indigenous filmmaker who runs the Catalyst Mentorship Program at the Vancouver International Film Festival, which runs now until October 8th.Subscribe to Endeavours on Spotify, Apple, google, Overcast, Breaker, Radio PublicSocial @EndeavoursRadioweb: www.endeavoursmedia.com--- This episode is...
2020-09-2757 min
Endeavours Radio271 - April WrightApril is a filmmaker whose previous documentaries have included Going Attractions: The Definitive Story of the American Drive-in Movie and its spiritual sequel Going Attractions: The Definitive Story of the Movie Palace as well as the narrative film Layover. In her last documentary, she unpacks the history of female stunt performers, including legends Jeannie Epper and Julie Ann Johnson in Stuntwomen: The Untold Hollywood Story, which includes narration by Michelle Rodriguez. The film is out now.Subscribe to Endeavours on Spotify, Apple, Google, OvercastSocial @EndeavoursRadioweb: www.endeavoursmedia.com--- This...
2020-09-2257 min
Endeavours Radio270 - Andrei Bowden Schwartz and Sam JonesRedneck. It's a loaded word, with various connotations. Depending where one is from. In the new documentary Red, White & Wasted, filmmakers Andrei Bowden Schwartz and Sam Jones examine the politics of mudding in the southern US, particularly Florida. What is mudding? Are all rednecks conservative republicans? Can we make fun of that culture? Oh yeah, Sam and Andrei explain how they ended up at a Trump rally.Subscribe: Apple, Spotify, Google, Overcast, Breaker, Radio PublicSocial @EndeavoursRadioweb: www.endeavoursmedia.com--- This episode is sponsored...
2020-09-191h 08
Endeavours Radio269 - It's Sylvester McCoy!Doctor Who. Perhaps no show defines British culture more so than the time-travelling alien. 14 Actors have played incarnations of the doctor since 1963. Sylvester McCoy played the seventh doctor and was the last actor to portray him in the original run of the series. He also chats about working with Maisie Williams, Ian McKellen, his time on the Hobbit, being entranced by the Wachowski sisters and lockdown in France! Subscribe to Endeavours on Apple, Google, Spotify, Overcast, Breaker, Radio Public Social: @EndeavoursRadioweb: www.endeavoursmedia.com--- Th...
2020-09-1658 min
Endeavours Radio268 - Agnes Bruckner; Braids' Austin TuftsAgnes Bruckner has been in several horror films and many of your favourite TV shows. She has also portrayed both Anna Nicole Smith and Kris Jenner. She stars in the new horror/thriller anthology Immortal. Austin Tufts is the drummer for the Montreal-based indie rock band BRAIDS. Their new album Shadow Offering was released in June.Subscribe to Endeavours on Apple, Spotify, Google, Overcast or wherever you get your podcasts.Social @EndeavoursRadioweb: endeavoursmedia.com--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to ma...
2020-09-121h 10
Endeavours Radio267 - RJ CityRJ City is a professional wrestler, internet personality and budding stand-up comedian who appears in the new documentary You Cannot Kill David Arquette, for which he is also a consulting producer. He talks the future of wrestling, the similarities with comedy, and why David Arquette's controversial Heavyweight Championship was not his (David's) fault. Also, he confesses his love for Fred Penner. You Cannot Kill David Arquette is out now on VOD and Digital. Subscribe to Endeavours on Spotify, Apple, Google, Overcast, Breaker and Radio PublicSocial Media @EndeavoursRadioweb: www.endeavoursmedia.com
2020-09-0952 min
Endeavours Radio266 - Grace GlowickiActress, writer, producer & funny person Grace Glowicki talks exploring trauma and anxiety in her surrealist horror comedy Tito, and what it was like playing a male-identifying character. We talk quarantine, independent filmmaking, and yes, we talk about Carmilla.Subscribe to Endeavours on Spotify, Apple, Google, Overcast, Breaker, Radio PublicSocial @EndeavoursRadiowww.endeavoursmedia.com--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/d...
2020-09-0653 min
Endeavours Radio265 - Eric MerolaAndorra. Population 77 000. The tiny country in the Pyrenees was the epicentre of a bizarre financial crime involving its main bank BPA. This twisted true crime tale involves the countries of Spain, France, Russia, China, USA, and Venezuela. Filmmaker Eric Merola breaks it all down in The Andorra Hustle. It is available on Amazon Prime starting September 4th.Subscribe to Endeavours on Spotify, Google, Apple, Overcast, breaker or Radio PublicSocial @EndeavoursRadioweb: www.endeavoursmedia.com--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way t...
2020-09-041h 00
Endeavours Radio264 - Andrew PyperAuthor Andrew Pyper loves a good ghost story. In fact, he was researching haunted places when he came across perhaps the greatest story of all; The White House. In his new novel The Residence, Pyper delves into the mystery surrounding newly elected President Franklin Pierce and his wife Jane, who move in following the death of their oldest son - and last remaining child - Benny. It's a story of intrigue, passion and ultimately, survival.Subscribe to Endeavours on Spotify, Apple, Google, Overcast, Breaker, Radio Public.Social @EndeavoursRadioweb: www.endeavoursmedia.c...
2020-09-0256 min
Endeavours Radio263 - Haley Blais/Emma DonoghueSinger-songwriter Haley Blais talks her debut studio album Below The Salt, and how a line about ET - one of her favourite films - inspired her song Rob The Original. She also explains her decisions to bring on producers Tennis and Louise Burns. Emma Donoghue is the award-winning author of Room and The Wonder, the former of which was also turned into an Academy Award-winning film, netting Donoghue a nomination for Best Adapted Screenplay. Her latest novel is The Pull of the Stars, which is follows a nurse during the 1918 influenza epidemic and is set in Dublin. It is...
2020-08-311h 10
Endeavours Radio262 - Larsen ThompsonLarsen Thompson is an actress, model, dancer and influencer with 100K followers on youtube as well as over 680K on instagram. On film, she portrays the title character in Pearl, a bold new drama from writer-director Bobby Roth in which she plays opposite Anthony Lapaglia. We also talk about social media, faith, and the changing standards of young hollywood.Subscribe to Endeavours on Spotify, Apple, Google, Breaker, Overcast or Radio Public. Also available on MNET Radio MissionSocial: @EndeavoursRadioweb: www.endeavoursmedia.com--- This episode...
2020-08-2751 min
Endeavours Radio261 - Ron Cicero and Kimo EasterwoodRen & Stimpy was - and is - one of the most iconic animated shows of all time. Originally airing on Nickelodeon, it hasted five seasons. But production was problematic, mainly due to the show's mercurial, some would psychotic creator John Kricfalusi, aka John K. The conflict became so heated that John K was fired from his own show after sesaon. But he was hiding a much darker secret. In Happy Happy Joy Joy directors Ron Cicero & Kimo Easterwood delve into the history - and possible future - of the beloved 90s cartoon, how it influenced animation and comedy, and...
2020-08-2554 min
Endeavours Radio260 - Ron HawkinsRon Hawkins is not who you think he is. He has released 18 albums, including five solo records, as well as with bands Lowest of the Low and The Do Good Assassins. With the latter, they are putting out the new album 246, which was recorded on a 4-track cassette and includes a stop motion animated video for the single Teenage Insurrection. Ron also talks about his work as a painter and his love of Billy Bragg.Subscribe to Endeavours on Spotify, Apple, Google, Overcast, Breaker, Radio Public. Social @EndeavoursRadioweb: www.endeavoursmedia.c...
2020-08-211h 08
Endeavours Radio259 - Richard RiehleChances are, you have Richard Riehle in something, probably many things. Whether it is memorable role in the iconic cult film Office Space or playing Rob Schneider's dad in Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo. He has worked with a who's who of Hollywood including Johnny Depp, Mel Gibson, Betty White, Rob Zombie, David Spade, and Jennifer Aniston (twice!). His new film is the comic-horror-thriller Limbo, featuring last week's guest Scottie Thompson. The film is now available on Demand.Subscribe to Endeavours on Spotify, Apple, Google, Overcast, RadioPublic, Breaker. Also available on MNET Radio Mission...
2020-08-181h 32
Endeavours Radio258 - Jesse ThistleJesse Thistle is a Métis-Cree-Scot Ph.D. Candidate in the History program at York University in Toronto, he also teaches there as an assistant professor where he is working on theories of intergenerational and historic trauma of the Métis people. This work, which involves reflections on his own previous struggles with addiction and homelessness, has been recognized as having a wide impact on both the scholarly community and the greater public. His memoir From The Ashes: My Story of Being Métis, Homeless and Finding My Way is now out in paperback.Subscribe to...
2020-08-1552 min
Endeavours Radio257- Scottie ThompsonActress Scottie Thompson on lockdown in Virginia, working in television, playing law enforcement, working on 12 Monkeys, and her angelic role in the new film "Limbo".Subscribe to Endeavours on Spotify, Apple, Google, Overcast, Breaker, RadioPublic, Pocket castSocials: EndeavoursRadioweb: endeavoursmedia.com--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dan-mcpeake/message This is a public episode. If you would l...
2020-08-1156 min
Endeavours Radio256 - Preston LauterbachPreston Lauterbach is a music journalist, author and former visiting scholar at Rhodes College, known for his books Bluff City, Beale Street Dynasty, and The Chitlin Circuit, which was a Wall Street Journal and Boston Globe book of the year. He is the co-author of Brother Robert: Growing Up With Robert Johnson, which is co-written by Annye C. Anderson, step-sister to the legendary blues musician. That book is out now. Subscribe to Endeavours on Spotify, Google, Apple, or wherever podcasts are sold!IG: @EndeavoursRadioWeb: www.endeavoursmedia.com
2020-08-071h 03
Endeavours Radio255 - Francesca FerrandoFrancesca Ferrando is Adjunct Assistant Professor of Philosophy at NYU-Liberal Studies, New York University, USA. A leading voice in the field of Posthuman Studies and founder of the NY Posthuman Research Group, she is the recipient of numerous honours and recognitions. Her book - The Philosophical Posthuman - is now out in paperback. Subscribe to Endeavours on Spotfiy, Apple, Google, Breaker, Pocket CastsIG: @EndeavoursRadiowww.endeavoursmedia.com--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
2020-08-041h 08
Endeavours Radio254 - Nathanael Chadwick; Zack BernbaumNathanael Chadwick has worked both in front of and behind the camera as an actor, gaffer, key grip and composer. He has his first starring role in The Last Porno Show, available on Vimeo starting July 31st.Zack Bernbaum is a writer and director known for And Now a Word From Our Sponsor, Cold Deck and Dancing Dogs of Dombrova. His newest short film, The Announcement, premieres August 4th on Vimeo.Subscribe to Endeavours on Spotify, Apple, Google, Breaker or PocketCastsIG @ EndeavoursRadioweb: www...
2020-07-3159 min
Endeavours Radio253 - Romola Garai; Kacey RohlAs an actress, Romola Garai has appeared in such film as Atonement, Last Days on Mars and One Day. Her debut as writer-director Amulet, premiered at the Sundance Film Festival and was released on July 24th. Kacey Rohl is a Canadian actress who has appeared in several shows including The Killing, Hannibal, Arrow, Wayward Pines, The Magicians, Caprica, V, Supernatural and The X-Files. She stars in White Lie, as Katie Arneson, a college student faking cancer, The film is out now.Subscribe to Endeavours on Apple, Spotify, Google, Breaker, or wherever podcasts are sold!
2020-07-301h 00
Endeavours Radio252 - Marc LevinMarc Levin is filmmaker who has mainly worked in the field of documentary. His projects include Brick City, Chasing The Thunder, Chicagoland, and Street Time. He has also dabbled in narrative films including Brooklyn Babylon, Whiteboyz, and the iconic seminal film Slam, co-written by and starring Saul Williams. Marc's latest film looks Stockton, California's mayor Michael Tubbs, a progressive young democrat who was elected at 26. The film premieres on HBO on August 7, and then will be offered free for a limited time starting August 7th.--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The ea...
2020-07-2853 min
Endeavours Radio251 - Magda ApanowiczMagda Apanowicz is a Canadian actress who has appeared in such fare as Caprica, Continuum, The Andromeda Strain, The Mentalist, Motive, The Magicians, Canadian institution Supernatural, as well as a recurring role in season 2 of Netflix' You. She may be best known for her role as Andy Jensen in the beloved ABC series Kyle XY. She has been seen in the films The Butterfly Effect, Green Inferno, and the new time-bending adventure thriller Volition.Subscribe to Endeavours on Spotify, Apple, Google, Breaker, Pocket Casts or wherever you get your podcasts.IG: @EndeavoursRadio
2020-07-241h 12
Endeavours Radio250 - Hawksley WorkmanHawksley Workman is a Juno Award-winning singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, producer and occasional actor. He has released 11 full-length albums and several EPs in his 21 year career. His latest - Less Rage More Tears - will be out later this year. The album's lead single - Just a Dream - is now online. He also talks about livestreaming during quarantine, and writing songs about people's pets.Subscribe to Endeavours on Spotify, Apple, Google, or wherever you get your podcasts.Insta - @endeavoursradioFacebook.com/Endeavoursradiowww.endeavoursmedia.com
2020-07-211h 03
Endeavours Radio249 - Precious ChongPrecious Chong is an actress and writer and the daughter of Canadian comedy icon Tommy Chong. A performer in her own right, Precious has appeared in L..A. Confidential, Pearl Harbor, According To Spencer, Flashpoint, Playing It Cool, Luba, Running With Violet, and Trailer Park Boys: Don't Legalize It. Behind the scenes, she has written and directed the short films Giving Grace and The Intern. Now, her new film, the horror-comedy satire Homewrecker, which she co-wrote and stars in, is available on DVD and streaming.Subscribe to Endeavours on Spotify, Apple, Google, or wherever you...
2020-07-1855 min
Endeavours RadioEndeavours Radio (Trailer)--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dan-mcpeake/message This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit wordimperfect.substack.com
2020-07-1700 min
Endeavours Radio248 - Jared CohnJared Cohn is an independent writer, director, and editor, who has made over 30 films since 2009. His latest, delves into the genre of the music biopic with Street Survivors: The True Story of the Lynyrd Skynyrd Plane Crash. He talks about his love of the band, having the real-life Artimus Pyle involved, and the legal lawsuits that tied up the film.--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dan-mcpeake/message
2020-07-1650 min
Endeavours Radio247 - Paula BrancatiPaula Brancati is a Canadian actress and producer who has appeared on such hit shows as Degrassi, Being Erica, Heartland, Murdoch Mysteries, Doc, Kevin Hill, Painkiller Jane, and Workin' Moms. Her film credits include Cold Creek Manor and Sadie's Last Days On Earth, which she also produces. She produces and co-stars in the new film From The Vine, opposite Wendy Crewson and Joe Pantoliano. The film is out now. Subscribe to Endeavours on Spotify, Apple, Google, Breaker, Pocket CastsListen to select interviews on MNET Radio MissionFollow @endeavoursradio on instagram
2020-07-1451 min
Endeavours Radio246 - Rodney V. Smith; Joe PantolianoRodney V. Smith is president of the Independent Web Creators of Canada, a non-profit responsible for many projects including the TO WebFest which runs until July 13th. He talks about pivoting, the future of web content, and why the festival included podcasts. Joe Pantoliano is a renowned character actor who has appeared over 150 film, tv and stage productions including the Bad Boys trilogy, The Matrix, Memento, Hill Street Blues and The Goonies. He stars in the new Canadian film From The Vine, being released digitally on July 10th. --- Send in a voice message: h...
2020-07-101h 00
Endeavours Radio245 - Sue WilliamsSue Williams is a documentary filmmaker whose previous includes Death by Design, as well as numerous films about China. Her latest effort is Denise Ho: Becoming The Song which follows the cantopop superstar an pro-democracy activist during the Hong Kong protests. The interview discusses civil rights, similarities between Hong Kong and BLM, and what the west gets wrong about the east.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dan-mcpeake/message This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus e...
2020-07-0858 min
Endeavours Radio244 - Dawn PorterDawn Porter is documentary filmmaker whose previous work includes Gideon's Army, Spies of Mississippi, and Trapped. Her latest is John Lewis: Good Trouble, a profile of legendary long-time congressman and civil rights activist Rep. John Lewis. Are there similarities between the 60s civil rights marches and the BLM protests currently happening? Dawn Porter breaks it all down.Subscribe to Endeavours on Apple, Spotify, Google or wherever you get your podcastsFollow Endeavours on facebook or instagram @EndeavoursRadio--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way t...
2020-07-0441 min
Endeavours Radio243 - Mike MayhallMike Mayhall is an Emmy Award-nominated actor, writer, and director. He would call himself a storyteller. He recently wrapped season two on A House Divided and Bronx SIU, the latter of which was nominated for three Daytime Emmy Awards including one for Mayhall himself for directing. Both shows currently air on Urban Movie Channel. Mike also talks about multitasking, wearing many simultaneously, and life down on the bayou in New Orleans. Subscribe to Endeavours on Apple, Spotify, Google, or wherever you get your podcasts.--- This episode is sponsored by
2020-07-0157 min
Endeavours Radio242 - Tom ShepardTom Shepard is a documentary filmmaker and producer whose latest film Unsettled: Seeking Refuge In America is now to stream via World Channel and PBS.org. It looks at LGBTQ refugees and asylum seekers in San Francisco.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/dan-mcpeake/message This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit wordimperfect.substack.com
2020-06-2948 min
Endeavours Radio241 - Reece ThompsonReece Thompson has been acting for most of his life. He talks about his start in comedy, his performances as the lovable nerd, transitioning out of childhood roles, and his friendship with Calum Worthy. He shares stories of working with Anna Kendrick, Mischa Barton, Logan Lerman & Emma Watson, as well at what he still wants to accomplish. He also does his best impression of Calum. Reece's new film - The Fox Hunter - is available now on amazon prime. Subscribe to Endeavours on Apple, Spotify, Google or wherever you get your podcasts....
2020-06-261h 15
Endeavours Radio240 - Bill Oberst Jr.There are few actors out there - if any - quite like Bill Oberst Jr. With no less than 20 projects in various stages of production, Bill truly is an actor's actor. He is also a legend of the horror and indie world thanks to his appearances in films such as 3 From Hell as well as a guest stop on Criminal Minds. His profile was raised after appearing in Take This Lollipop, a film which utilized the Facebook Connect app to bring viewers into the film. On the show, he talks about the trailer for his upcoming film Greatland, all...
2020-06-231h 00
Endeavours Radio239 - Caroline BerlerCaroline Berler is a filmmaker who has worked as a producer, editor and researcher. Her debut as director is the feature documentary Dykes, Camera, Action! which examines the history of lesbian cinema from its underground origins in the 60s and 70s, all the way to the Oscars with The Kids Are Alright, through the people that make them including Barbara Hammer, Cheryl Dunye, Rose Troche, Desiree Akhavan, and critic B. Ruby Rich. The film is out now.Subscribe to Endeavours Radio on Spotify, Apple, Google, or wherever you get your podcasts.
2020-06-2057 min
Endeavours Radio238 - Fisher Stevens & Malcolm VenvilleFisher Stevens is an actor, director and Academy Award-winning Producer (The Cove). Malcolm Venville is a writer and director. Together, they directed And We Go Green, which looks at Formula E, the world's first all-electric racing circuit. The film is streaming now. Subscribe to Endeavours Radio on Spotify, Apple, Google.IG: @EndeavoursRadio--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/d...
2020-06-1742 min
Endeavours Radio237 - Marshal HiltonMarshal Hilton has made a career out of playing cops, sheriffs, and detectives. In his latest film A Clear Shot, he plays the real-life Kappy, a detective working with a hostage negotiator, to try and solve a crisis at an electronics store. The film is based on the 1991 Good Guys Hostage Crisis in Sacremento, and Marshal talks shooting in Mexico in the winter. He also reminisces about meeting and working with Robin Williams in Mrs. Doubtfire and life in San Francisco at that time!.Subscribe to Endeavours Radio on Spotify, Apple or Google....
2020-06-131h 00