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The Right ScuffEp 19: Richard Hymns
Richard Hymns tells us how a bit of luck and hard work took him around the world until he ended up in San Francisco. We hope you enjoy listening to his story!
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2019-02-0944 minThe Right ScuffEp. 18 Randy Thom InterviewRandy Thom started his career in radio after moving to a town in Ohio before making the transition to film in 1975. After another move as well as being persistent and searching for someone who would allow him a foot in the door, he eventually started working on Apocalypse Now as a sound effects recordist. He has been nominated for 15 academy awards and won for The Right Stuff and The Incredibles. Randy has an amazing story, and we can’t wait to share it with you all!
Thank you to a Toivo, a Finnish fan of John and the po...2019-01-3051 minThe Right ScuffAnimals & FoleyHappy 2019 everyone! Today we are going to talk about animal sounds in movies! Dogs, cats, birds, reptiles and mythical creatures! We focus on live action and a few examples from animated films. Let us know you have any questions.
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2019-01-2221 minThe Right ScuffHappy International Podcast Day!John and Sarah have a brief chat in honor of International Podcast Day!
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2018-10-0112 minThe Right ScuffEp 17: Kitty Malone InterviewIn this episode of The Right Scuff we interview Kitty Malone!
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2018-07-1743 minThe Right ScuffEp 16: Vikki SampsonToday on the podcast John interviews Vikki Sampson, daughter of Kay Rose, who won a special academy award for her work on “The River.” Vikki is a Jill of all trades and an incredible film maker in her own right, not only in post production sound, but as a picture editor, screenwriter and director.
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2018-05-1537 minThe Right ScuffEp 15: Matt Hurwitz InterviewHappy May everyone!
This week on the podcast John interviews Matt Hurwitz. Both share a love of the Beatles, and Matt shares his story of how he became one of the luck few who has had access to the Beatles and shares some fun stories! He shares his insights on how to approach those who are masters of their craft.
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2018-05-0127 minThe Right ScuffEp 14: SusanWe are back with our long overdue first podcast of the new year!
Today we interview Susan, a foley artist who works on a foley stage in Texas. John and Susan talk about how to reach your dreams as a foley artist, and about the most recent movie she has worked on titled Where’d You Go Bernadette?
We hope you all enjoy, and we look forward to posting more episodes!
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2018-04-2324 minThe Right ScuffShort stories to end 2017!John shares some short stories for the last podcast of 2017! We will be back with a new podcast on January 8th! We hope you have a wonderful and happy holiday!
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2017-12-1215 minThe Right ScuffEp 13: David InterviewDavid thought he wanted to study Sociology, but then ended up switching to film. He has a wide variety of film knowledge and experience. He and John also swap fun foley stories! Take a listen to how David made his way in the film industry!
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2017-12-051h 01The Right ScuffMovie Talk 2017John, Sarah and son/brother Jeff talk some of the movies and shows they have watched in 2017! This episode is relaxed, as we are enjoying the holiday with family.
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2017-11-2821 minThe Right ScuffEp 12: Howell Interview
Howell could have been a taxi driver, but when he saw a friend of a friend at a sandwich shop life had other plans! Find out how he made it in the film industry, working on incredible pictures like October Sky!
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2017-11-131h 01The Right ScuffEp 11: CatherineListen to this episode on soundcloud!
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2017-11-0730 minThe Right ScuffEp 10: Dominique DecaudainDominique went from being a Rockette to doing foley for Breaking Bad. We start with her dancing journey and discover how she came to a point where she did Jesse Pinkman’s footsteps! Hear how Dominique became a dancer and award winning foley artist!
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2017-10-3127 minThe Right ScuffEp 9: Jon J InterviewJon grew up in Sheridan, Wyoming. His father owned a juke box company and his mother loved to read books. He eventually made his way to hollywood where he went on to win an academy award for his work on U571. Take a listen to his story!
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2017-10-2442 minThe Right ScuffEp 8: Don InterviewDon grew up with a love of music, wanting to be like Chopin. He helped to create music for commercials and other mediums. He eventually landed in Hollywood as a scoring mixer. He worked on the very first Star Wars and even recorded the famous singer Frank Sinatra. Take a listen to his incredible story.
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2017-10-1728 minThe Right ScuffEp 7: Berenice InterviewBerenice grew up in small town in France, not thinking that a job in the film industry would be realistic. Then with a bit of luck, a will to learn, and a kind heart she found herself working in London and eventually the United States. Take a listen to her incredible journey of how she became a post production executive manager for Disney.
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2017-10-1031 minThe Right ScuffEp 6: Who Framed Roger RabbitFirst and most important, John and Sarah offer condolences for the families and all those impacted by the Las Vegas shooting.
In this episode, they discuss the film Who Framed Roger Rabbit. They will share how John created foley for it, and some fun facts about the movie.
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2017-10-0344 minThe Right ScuffEp: 5 Scott Curtis InterviewThis week on The Right Scuff we interview Scott Curtis, a foley mixer who works with John! He shares his incredible story of how he has pursued his dreams in the film industry, and how his journey took him from the bay area down to LA and back again! John is very lucky to have him as a mixer, and if you have any questions about mixing please send them our way!
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2017-09-2628 minThe Right ScuffEp 4: Shelley Roden InterviewThis week on the podcast we interview Shelley Roden, John’s foley partner! Shelley is down to earth, hard working, and an incredibly talented foley artist. We are excited that she is sharing her inspiring story with us, and you will all have the opportunity to learn how she found her way in the film industry. John is very lucky to have her as a foley partner, and we cannot thank her enough for joining us on this episode!
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2017-09-1830 minThe Right ScuffEp 3: FootstepsThis week we talk about footsteps. John considers footsteps to be one of the most difficult sounds for foley artists to master. We give examples, talk about which floor panel or “pit” he considers the hardest to get the proper sound from, make a list of shoes a new foley artist should have, and describe some of his favorite shoes. (One of his favorites was used in a well known song!)
As always we hope you enjoy this weeks episode and thank you for listening!
The post Ep 3: Footsteps appeared first on The Right Scuf...2017-09-1131 minThe Right ScuffEpisode 2: Foley Props vs. Movement
In this episode, you’re going to learn the three processes of foley art:
FootstepsPropsMovements
You’re going to play along with John and Sarah, trying to guess which process should be used.
We’re also going to discuss the difference between soft sound effects and hard sound effects in Foley.
Soft vs. Hard Sound Effects in Foley
“What is the difference between soft and hard effects? Soft effects are effects that could be a kiss, or it could be an arm on a shoulder, or a handshake. Hard effects are, let’s sa...2017-09-0425 minThe Right ScuffEpisode 1: John’s Story
Foley artists are responsible for creating live sound effects in sync with the picture as it is happening on the screen. In other words, it is the reproduction of sound effects that are added to the film in post production.
The folly artist uses a cue sheet as a road map for footsteps, props, and sometimes movements.
Listen to this episode for an in-depth look at the following questions:
What is Foley?How did John Roesch start his career?What is a Foley stage?
The Right Scuff Episode 1: Foley Artist John Roesch’s Stor...2017-08-2825 minThe Right ScuffWelcome to the Right ScuffWelcome to the Right Scuff Podcast! John and Sarah can’t wait to introduce themselves and start on this incredible journey!2017-08-2000 min