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Dialogues with CreatorsDialogues with CreatorsJosh RubenIn this episode, Barbara Tucker sits down with accomplished theater director and educator Josh Ruben for a conversation brimming with creativity, collaboration, and behind-the-scenes insights. With decades of experience directing high school and community theatre, Josh shares how he fosters ensemble-based productions that empower young performers and elevate storytelling. He and Barbara explore the role of mentorship in the arts, the challenges and rewards of directing educational theatre, and how theatre builds lifelong skills both on and off the stage. Whether you’re an educator, artist, or theatre enthusiast, this episode offers an inspiring look at the transformative power of...2025-07-0751 minHorror in Seconds Interviews/EntrevistasHorror in Seconds Interviews/EntrevistasInterview with Josh RubenIn this episode, Doaa chats with  Josh Ruben — director of the horror rom-com slasher Heart Eyes.They talk about how he subverts the representation of Black men in horror, his transition from sketch comedy to indie horror, and what drives his unique storytelling voice.Plus, Josh drops some wisdom for our emerging BIPOC filmmakers creating movies with just their phones.2025-04-1739 minCouples TherapyCouples TherapyJosh RubenProlific director and performer (and pal!) Josh Ruben joins us today for a psychoanalysis sesh of pure fun! Now, you know Josh as a performer from College Humor or Dropout TV or as a prolific TV and film director - maybe you've seen one of his films: Scare Me, Werewolves Within or his fantastic new horror-comedy Heart Eyes? Well, even if this is your first time meeting Josh, you're in for a treat! We get into his therapy journey, what it's helped him clarify about himself that's helped in both his marriage and as a director, we find out...2025-04-151h 27BEST MOVIES NEVER MADEBEST MOVIES NEVER MADEDARKMANHosts STEPHEN SCARLATA (producer, Jodorowsky's Dune) and JOSH MILLER (writer, Sonic The Hedgehog, Violent Night) are joined by actor/filmmaker JOSH RUBEN to pull the mask off Ruben's attempt to resurrect the DARKMAN franchise. Theme music by Brian J Casey2025-04-071h 03In Love with the Process PodcastIn Love with the Process PodcastEP338 | Studio vs. Indie Horror: The Secret to Keeping Creative Control (w/ Josh Ruben)Ever wonder if making a successful indie film means Hollywood will come knocking? And if they do, how do you protect your vision when pitching to a studio—and keep it intact from set to edit?Director Josh Ruben (Scare Me, Werewolves Within) returns to the show to talk about his first studio film, Heart Eyes—a bloody slasher-meets-romantic-comedy mashup with all the signature chaos of a Ruben film. Host Mike Pecci and Ruben dive deep into the process, from the high-stakes pitch to the pressures of post-production, revealing what it’s really like to direct your first...2025-03-041h 31The Movies That Made MeThe Movies That Made MeHEART EYES director Josh RubenWriter/Director/Actor Josh Ruben discusses a few of his favorite villainous henchmen with hosts Josh Olson and Joe Dante. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2025-02-251h 01HoboTrashcanHoboTrashcanHobo Radio Interview – Heart Eyes Director Josh Ruben AUDIO VERSION: Josh Ruben already won the hearts o‬f Dropout subscribers as one of the original “Noise Boys” on Game Changer and Make Some Noise. Now, he’s making noise as the director of Heart Eyes, a horror/romcom hybrid that he hopes will be his Friday the 13th Part VI: Jason Lives. The film has already been enthusiastically embraced by fans; earning over $20 million at the global box office in its first two weeks in theaters. We talk to Ruben about the film’s tricky tone, how he created such a mem...2025-02-2127 minHobo Radio: A Pop Culture PodcastHobo Radio: A Pop Culture PodcastHobo Radio Interview – Heart Eyes Director Josh Ruben AUDIO VERSION: Josh Ruben already won the hearts o‬f Dropout subscribers as one of the original “Noise Boys” on Game Changer and Make Some Noise. Now, he’s making noise as the director of Heart Eyes, a horror/romcom hybrid that he hopes will be his Friday the 13th Part VI: Jason Lives. The film has already been enthusiastically embraced by fans; earning over $20 million at the global box office in its first two weeks in theaters. We talk to Ruben about the film’s tricky tone, how he created such a mem...2025-02-2127 minLifewriting: Write for Your Life!Lifewriting: Write for Your Life!Guest Josh Ruben! (Heart Eyes, Werewolves Within)In this episode, Steve and Tananarive talk to director Josh Ruben about his new horror comedy (romance) Heart Eyes, which is destined to be a cult Valentine's Day horror hit! They talk about directing, how to make a horror romance, and why Ruben cast Black leads in Heart Eyes (Mason Gooding, opposite Olivia Holt) and Werewolves Within (Sam Richardson, opposite Milana Vayntrub). Also: how he coped after he and his wife lost their new house during the recent fires in Southern California - only weeks before the Heart Eyes premiere. ...2025-02-151h 03The Gala ShowThe Gala ShowJosh Ruben: Where Do We Go From Here?On this episode of The Gala Show, Gala sits down with filmmaker Josh Ruben to discuss life after the Eaton Fire.  Josh shares with Gala how the fire impacted his family, what draws him to a movie, and what Los Angeles means to him  — but first, a question about the movie that inspired him to make films. Josh's newest movie, Heart Eyes, is in theaters starting February 7th.2025-02-0638 minThe Playlist Podcast NetworkThe Playlist Podcast Network'Heart Eyes': Director Josh Ruben Talks Slasher-Rom-Com Mashups, Working with Christopher Landon, & His Sci-Fi Movie with Tatiana Maslany [The Discourse Podcast]Nothing says romance like flowers, chocolates - and a masked serial killer terrorizing young couples. Welcome to "Heart Eyes," the latest horror-romantic comedy hybrid that slashes into theaters on February 7—just in time to make Valentine’s Day a little bloodier. In this episode of The Discourse, host Mike DeAngelo sits down with director Josh Ruben to talk about the challenge of blending rom-com sweetness with slasher-movie carnage, his deep love of horror, and why this story stands apart from others in the genre. Written by Christopher Landon, Phillip Murphy, and Michael Kennedy, "Heart Eyes" follows a masked killer who...2025-02-0530 minMostly HorrorMostly HorrorHeart Eyes - The Return Of Josh RubenHey Horror Fans!!! In this episode, we’re thrilled to welcome back filmmaker Josh Ruben to dive into his latest genre-blending film, Heart Eyes. Josh shares how he brought this unique romantic horror-comedy to life, working with a script by Christopher Landon (Happy Death Day, Freaky) and Michael Kennedy (Freaky). We discuss crafting the film’s perfect balance of heartfelt romance and gory scares, the iconic design of the Heart Eyes Killer, and the creative inspiration behind its standout moments.We also talk about turning Disney star Olivia Holt into a scream queen, Mason Gooding’s smoo...2025-02-031h 19Scarred For LifeScarred For LifeEpisode 261: Heart Eyes Director Josh Ruben Returns with Jaws 3D (1983)This week we welcome back Josh Ruben! We had him on waaaay back in 2021 to discuss Werewolves Within and The Flight of the Navigator (go listen! It's episode 90!). Back then we dug more into his horror history as well, so we don't cover that here...so go take a listen to that one! Here, we talk about his latest film Heart Eyes! We chat about the mask, merging horror and romantic comedy, working with a stacked cast, the gore and so much more. Then we go back to our childhoods to find out why Jaws 3D terrified him growing...2025-02-0356 minThe Back 9The Back 9Round 4: Ep. 16 - NFL legend Ruben Brown: Leaving the Field for a Successful Postgame LifeIt’s not every day that we get to visit with a 9-time Pro Bowler and 4-time All-Pro NFL icon, but even beyond the accolades, Ruben Brown is just a great hang.  Ruben played 13 seasons in the NFL, including in a Super Bowl, yet remains as down-to-earth a guy as one could hope to meet.   In this episode, Ruben weighs in on the NFL season ahead, but maybe more importantly he details the challenge of redefining life after football.  Ruben talks us through the transition from the wonderful camaraderie and intense grind that defines the sport, to finding new passi...2024-09-0326 minThe Film Library: A Kanopy PodcastThe Film Library: A Kanopy PodcastExploring Horror and Sci-Fi with Filmmaker Josh RubenIn this episode of The Film Library, hosts Daniel Thompson and Alonso Duralde talk with talented actor and director Josh Ruben to discuss his creative inspirations and the intentional social commentary in his horror projects, emphasizing the power of the outsider narrative.Josh discusses his influences from the musical genius of Jerry Goldsmith along with Danny Elfman's iconic Catwoman theme from the Batman series, and how these thoughts and ideas seep into his work. He also reveals the sci-fi films that have profoundly impacted his filmmaking journey, naming classics like The Fly, Robocop, and Event Horizon. In...2024-06-2837 minChatterChatter#353 - Ruben Hanssen - Traditional Design: Can We Still Build Beautiful Cities?In this episode of Chatter, Josh Hamilton sits down with Ruben Hanssen to unravel the enigma surrounding traditional architecture versus modern skyscrapers. Ruben, known for his work in blending cultural heritage with modern-day urbanism, dives deep into the heart of European architectural appeal. The conversation circles around the striking project Brunenford and criticizes the failures of modernist urban design. 🏛️ #TraditionalArchitecture #UrbanPlanning #EuropeanCities 00:00 Intro 05:19 Started Dutch summer school, realized flaws in modern architecture, and started a Twitter channel. 07:40 Modernist urban planning and architecture focused on high-rise flats lacking community spaces, green areas, and aesthetic appeal. 10:05 People prefer old city parts for pictu...2024-06-2052 minReal Estate Hustlers with Josh AppelmanReal Estate Hustlers with Josh AppelmanRaising Capital in 2024 with Ruben Greth | Episode 113🔥 On this Real Estate Hustlers Podcast episode, we talked with Ruben Greth, an experienced syndicator, podcast host, and investor relations professional in the real estate industry. Ruben Greth has been scaling heavy lift partner projects and multifamily syndications since 2019. He launched the Capital Razor Show podcast and manages various real estate projects across the US. Additionally, Ruben does investor relations for a debt fund company called Wireify. What actionable value will you provide to our listeners? Ruben shared his journey of getting started in real estate by creating content, interviewing successful investors, and raising capital thr...2024-06-1231 minThe Actor\'s HelplineThe Actor's HelplineHow does an actor become a filmmaker with Josh RubenThis week, our guest is delightful multi-hyphenate talent and longtime friend of Michael..Josh Ruben! Josh is the writer director of feature films Scare Me and Werewolves Within. He has directed 100s of commercials and shorts. He is still very much an actor and a regular guest on the improv show Make Some Noise. Josh joins the Helpline to talk about going from serious acting student to seriously funny performer and mega prolific director. Leave a question, comment, or just a message of total silence on the Helpline at theactorshelpline.comJosh Ruben on Instagram2024-01-1750 minMuch Love PodcastMuch Love Podcast16 | Josh Furstoss x IncuedIncued CEO Josh Furstoss stops by the Much Love Podcast to jam on creativity, entrepreneurship, music, and more! Nate and Josh discuss their reactions to divorced parents and how it shaped their path forward. Originally aired: October 29, 20232023-12-261h 04Scream DreamsScream DreamsEpisode One - Josh RubenIn our very first episode, our guest is actor/writer/director Josh Ruben (Werewolves Within, Scare Me, Make Some Noise). In a wide-ranging conversation, we talk with Josh about early jobs, fears of wolves (and coyotes), Josh's werewolf obsession, the relative sexiness of werewolves and vampires, losing control, dude culture, how horror genre films break down barriers, the deeply-felt responsibility of the filmmaker to cast inclusively, precognitive and lucid dreams, the crossover from horror to comedy and other genres, and we touch upon the simplest secret of success in the business. Oh, and somewhere in there, we play a...2023-11-2758 minScream DreamsScream DreamsEpisode One - Josh RubenIn our very first episode, our guest is actor/writer/director Josh Ruben (Werewolves Within, Scare Me, Make Some Noise). In a wide-ranging conversation, we talk with Josh about early jobs, fears of wolves (and coyotes), Josh's werewolf obsession, the relative sexiness of werewolves and vampires, losing control, dude culture, how horror genre films break down barriers, the deeply-felt responsibility of the filmmaker to cast inclusively, precognitive and lucid dreams, the crossover from horror to comedy and other genres, and we touch upon the simplest secret of success in the business. Oh, and somewhere in there, we play a...2023-11-2758 minFueled By WeirdFueled By WeirdS01 Ep11 - Josh Ruben and Bri Tippets Descend into DarlaJosh Ruben and Bri Tippets are the incredibly talented writer/artist duo behind the hugely popular new horror comic Darla from Invader Comics!!! I got the chance to sit down and talk with them about how they first got into writing and art respectively, the inspiration behind life experiences, the importance of taking chances, and tons more! We also chat about any advice they have for up-and-coming creatives! After an extremely successful Kickstarter, you can now get your very own copy straight from the publisher Invader Comics website at the link below! It is now getting ready for its third...2023-08-0429 minComic Crusaders PodcastComic Crusaders PodcastComic Crusaders Podcast - Josh RubenToday Al chats with comedian, actor, writer, director and now comic book creator. Josh Ruben. Tune in as they chat about Josh’s latest project, Darla and more… joshsmindhouse.com @joshruben (IG) Thank You for Watching / Listening! We appreciate your support! Episode 323 in an unlimited series! Host: Al Mega Follow on: Twitter | Instagram | Facebook): @TheRealAlMega / @ComicCrusaders Make sure to Like/Share/Subscribe if you haven’t yet: https://www.youtube.com/c/comiccrusadersworld Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/comiccrus...2023-08-0442 minAll You Can HearAll You Can HearAYCH Special - Interview with Josh Ruben | Horror OGN DARLA & More!In this special edition of AYCH, Patrick talks with horror writer/actor/director JOSH RUBEN! They discuss his new horror graphic novel DARLA, his writing process, supporting artists, the film industry, horror movies, and much more! ----------------------------------- Follow Josh Ruben! - Twitter: https://twitter.com/joshruben - Pre-order DARLA: https://joshruben.onfabrik.com/pages/mindhouse-merch - Support the Writer's Strike: https://entertainmentcommunity.org/am-i-eligible-help ----------------------------------- Listen to Patrick's interview with the artist for DARLA - Bri Tippets! https://soundcloud.com/aychpodcast/episode-303-interview-with-bri-tippetts-horror-discussion ----------------------------------- Catch up on all of Season 7's episodes here: soundcloud.com/aychpodcast/sets/aych-season-7-2023 ----------------------------------- ...2023-06-0240 minComics - Coffee - MetalComics - Coffee - MetalC/C/M Podcast Episode #108: Josh Ruben and Bri TippetsThis week I am joined by Writer/Director JOSH RUBEN (WEREWOLVES WITHIN) and Artist BRI TIPPETS (Rictus), the fantastic team behind the new Graphic Novel from Invader Comics, DARLA! We talk about their collaboration, inspirations and a whole of of nerdy art process talk with myself and Bri at the end! Get DARLA here! Check Josh and Bri out at: Josh: Twitter: ⁠@joshruben Bri: Twitter: @britippetsart Instagram: @britippetsart COMICS-COFFEE-METAL is hosted by DON CARDENAS 2023-05-301h 23Horror DadsHorror DadsEpisode 89: Interview with Josh RubenThe Horror Dads are honored to interview award-winning Producer / Writer / Actor / Director, Josh Ruben. Josh's first feature film, Scare Me, debuted at the 2020 Sundance Film Festival, and his sophomore directorial contribution, Werewolves Within, is a favorite of John and Jamie's. Josh has interacted with many other titles in both the Horror and Comedy genre - see his full catalogue HERE. Excitingly, Josh is scheduled to release his first Graphic Novel, Darla, (via Invader Comics) on May 31st, 2023. Pick up a copy of Darla, or stay in the know with his work HERE.2023-05-241h 14Would You Die? A Horror Movie PodcastWould You Die? A Horror Movie Podcast67 - An Interview with JOSH RUBENOn this episode of the Would You Die? Podcast, I’m joined by writer, director, actor, producer, comedian, and now graphic novelist, JOSH RUBEN! Join us as we discuss his upcoming graphic novel, DARLA, our love of werewolves, and of course, a lovely tangent about the impact of Jaws. Enjoy! Preorder DARLA here! https://westfieldcomics.com/comic-books/Darla-GN/23030929   Here are Josh's social media links! Twitter: https://twitter.com/joshruben Instagram: @joshruben Website: https://joshruben.onfabrik.com/   Would You Die is hosted by Austin Torres and can be foun...2023-05-171h 02Mindset MogulMindset MogulThe Story Of Ruben Resendez - From Food Stamps To $50,000,000 (Ep 53)In this episode Josh & Brad interview Ruben Resendez. Ruben is an internet marketing thought leader, president of adHere, family man, and Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year nominee. Ruben shares his inspiring story of growing up with humble beginnings, overcoming adversity, and building a business with a run rate of $50 million this year. Listen in and get ready to be fired up because Ruben brings the heat!! Follow Ruben On Instagram: @rubenresendezConnect With Ruben On LinkedInCheck Out Ruben's Company adHere: adHereFollow Josh Jacobs: @mrjoshjacobsFollow Bradley Mora: @bradmora1012023-05-1750 minNew Animal PodcastNew Animal PodcastJosh Ruben - Filmmaking & OGNs! (Ep. 25)Scare me!Well, in fact, Josh refrained from doing that, as he was incredibly cordial and delightful! On today's episode, we welcome Josh Ruben to the show to discuss SCARE ME and WEREWOLVES WITHIN as well as his upcoming, debut graphic novel, DARLA!Speaking of, we at New Animal heartily encourage our listeners to check out the Kickstarter campaign for DARLA! It has amazing perks and it's a fantastic example of a series of creators connecting directly with their fans! Here's the link:https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/invader/darla-the-debut-graphic-novel-from-josh-rubenOur...2023-04-0438 minThe No Bullsh*t Property PodcastThe No Bullsh*t Property PodcastS1E11 - The power of curating communities with Josh & Ruben, F45Community is one of our core values here at CERT, a value shared by today’s guests Josh & Ruben, owners of the F45 fitness studio, not a gym but a community offering life-changing team training in Manchester’s Northern Quarter. Paul & Howard are regulars of the 45 min cardio and resistance classes and have seen firsthand the community that Josh and Ruben have built. The guys have had their fair share of challenges on their journey, coming from Australia and navigating the London commercial market, before settling up north and opening up their studio, only for the pandemic to h...2023-03-3036 minThe Dark WordThe Dark WordDark Word #023: Polymath Josh RubenJosh Ruben is an award-winning actor, writer, and director whose feature film SCARE ME—which he wrote, directed and starred in alongside Aya Cash and Chris Redd—debuted at the 2020 Sundance Film Festival. For television, Josh directed sketches for "The Late Late Show" with James Corden and episodes of TruTV's "Adam Ruins Everything." As one of the founding members of CollegeHumor's "Originals" department, Ruben has directed and/or starred in thousands of comedic shorts, amassing views well into the billions.He directed and cameos in all 10 episodes of Funny or Die & Spotify's narrative podcast, THE LAST DEGREE OF K...2023-02-2753 minThe Alchemist\'s LibraryThe Alchemist's LibrarySleep Masterclass with Absolute Rest CEO Josh RubenSend us a textJosh Ruben is the CEO and founder of Absolute Rest.The most comprehensive and advanced sleep assessment and solution technology on the planet. Connect with Josh!Absolute RestConnect with Us!https://www.instagram.com/alchemists.library/https://twitter.com/RyanJAyala2023-02-0948 minCinepunxCinepunxCinepunx Episode 166: A Very Special Episode w/ Josh RubenA very special episode featuring a conversation with actor and director Josh Ruben (SCARE ME, WEREWOLVES WITHIN, A WOUNDED FAWN, BLOOD RELATIVES) as well as the usual gimmicks with your beloved hosts! The post Cinepunx Episode 166: A Very Special Episode w/ Josh Ruben appeared first on Cinepunx.2023-02-011h 52Horror StruckHorror Struck109: Comedy is Horrifying with Josh Ruben!On this week’s episode, we talk all things horror & comedy with the fantastic Josh Ruben (A Wounded Fawn, Blood Relatives, Scare Me, Werewolves Within). Listen in as he tells us how he manages his roles as actor, director, writer, producer, and so much more! Check Josh Ruben out here! https://joshruben.onfabrik.com/ https://www.patreon.com/horrorstruckpod?l=it      Follow us (mostly Riley) on Twitter and Instagram @HorrorStruckPod, and @HorrorStruckPodcast on Facebook!   Our intro and outro music is by Andy Bors. Check out him out here: https://b0rs.bandcamp.com2023-01-2556 minWLHR: Fake Public RadioWLHR: Fake Public RadioFresh Scare with Sherry Disgusting | with guest JOSH RUBENFrom Underworld Public Radio, "Fresh Scare" is an audio magazine of arts and issues that are important to monsters, ghouls, demons, and other denizens of the Underworld. Hosted by Sherry Disgusting, the show features intimate conversations with today's monsters and monster-lovers alike.This week, Sherry speaks with horror filmmaker and Josh Ruben, known for the films "A Wounded Fawn," "Scare Me," "Werewolves Within," and "Blood Relatives." Sherry discusses Josh's journey from College Humor to Graduate School, his prowess as an impressionist, and what it is like to be a ghoul with donkey legs.Learn more...2023-01-2329 minLeft Handed Radio | A Sketch Comedy PodcastLeft Handed Radio | A Sketch Comedy PodcastWLHR PUBLIC RADIO | Fresh Scare with Sherry Disgusting| with guest JOSH RUBENFrom Underworld Public Radio, "Fresh Scare" is an audio magazine of arts and issues that are important to monsters, ghouls, demons, and other denizens of the Underworld. Hosted by Sherry Disgusting, the show features intimate conversations with today's monsters and monster-lovers alike.This week, Sherry speaks with horror filmmaker and Josh Ruben, known for the films "A Wounded Fawn," "Scare Me," "Werewolves Within," and "Blood Relatives." Sherry discusses Josh's journey from College Humor to Graduate School, his prowess as an impressionist, and what it is like to be a ghoul with donkey legs.Learn more...2023-01-2329 minWho The Hell Is This For?Who The Hell Is This For?An Interview with Josh RubenTyler and Jeff interview Josh Ruben, Director of Scare Me and Werewolves Within as we discuss his new films, A Wounded Fawn and Blood Relatives, both available on Shudder. Josh stars in A Wounded Fawn as serial killer Bruce, and Producer on the Noah Segan-directed, vampire horror/comedy Blood Relatives. Listen as we dive into his current and past films, his creative process, and even his favorite past College Humor sketch! If you'd like to support the charity mentioned in today's episode, you can donate here: https://transformationskc.org/ . If you send us a screenshot of your...2023-01-2057 minDude HorrifyingDude HorrifyingEpisode 11: Discussing Horror Films with Actor/Director, Josh RubenEpisode 11 of the Dude…Horrifying! Podcast has Jake Horrifying discussing Shudder’s new original films; Blood Relatives and A Wounded Fawn with actor Josh Ruben. Tune in as they look back on Josh’s prior work, discuss his new films, talk about the horror genre and Josh’s place within the community, and much more! Dude…Horrifying! Is a channel dedicated to all things horror and is used as a way to bridge the gap between horror creators and horror consumers. Tune in as Jake Horrifying discusses his love for the genre and all the various forms of horror. Keep up with Du...2023-01-2051 minKindergeistKindergeist31: SEASON THREE FINALE with Josh Ruben (BLOOD RELATIVES, A WOUNDED FAWN)In the season three finale, we are joined by actor, director, producer and kid-at-heart: Josh Ruben! We discuss his latest films, BLOOD RELATIVES and A WOUNDED FAWN, his disdain for angry white men, passion for werewolves, what a producer does, choosing kindness in the face of hatred, #MeToo, general life advice to kids, his interest in directing a horror movie for kids, and more! Follow Josh: IG: https://www.instagram.com/joshruben/ Site: www.joshsmindhouse.com Follow Kindergeist: Twitter: https://twitter.com/KindergeistPod IG: https://instagram.com/kindergeistpod TikTok: https...2023-01-131h 03Piecing It Together PodcastPiecing It Together PodcastM3GAN (Featuring Josh Ruben)On the 283rd episode of Piecing It Together, filmmaker/actor Josh Ruben joins me to talk about M3GAN. The killer doll movie from Akela Coope, James Wan and director Gerard Johnstone was one of my most anticipated movies of the year and it did not disappoint. Puzzle pieces include Child's Play, Phenomena, Happy Death Day and Hollow Man.As always, SPOILER ALERT for M3GAN and the movies we discuss!Written by Akela Cooper and James WanDirected by Gerard JohnstoneStarring Allison Williams, Violet McGraw, Jenna Davis, Amie Donald...2023-01-1341 minA Bald OpinionA Bald OpinionSpecial Guest - Josh Ruben, director of Werewolves WithinOur Dome-namic Duo are thrilled to be joined by the director of 2021's Werewolves Within, Josh Ruben. In a break from the Bald and the Opinion format, listen as Josh-  who is what we call in the biz, Unbald- talks us through the Video Game adaptation process as he experienced it. What is important to a successful adaptation? Just how much freedom does one have? And will Guðni be able to hide his true fanboy nature? Listen for these answers and so much more, but beware... Director Within. And his answer to our Sims question:ht...2023-01-0340 minThe B-Side: A Film Stage PodcastThe B-Side: A Film Stage PodcastEp. 108 – Sam Raimi (feat. Josh Ruben)Welcome to The B-Side, from The Film Stage. Here we talk about movie directors! Not the movies that made them famous or kept them famous, but the ones they made in between. For this––our last episode of 2022––we bring on the extremely talented filmmaker Josh Ruben to discuss the legendary Sam Raimi. We primarily focus on some of Raimi’s earlier B-Sides: namely Crimewave (currently streaming on Tubi), The Quick and the Dead, and For Love of the Game. Ruben himself stars in the new film A Wounded Fawn, now streaming on Shudder. This is a brutal, gnarly, allegorical piece of h...2022-12-221h 01Barbell ShruggedBarbell Shrugged[Sleep] Sleep Studies, Psychological Stressors, Supplements and How to Optimize Your Sleep w/ Josh Ruben, Anders Varner, Doug Larson and Dr. Andy Galpin Barbell ShruggedJosh Ruben is the CEO and founder of Absolute Rest. The most comprehensive and advanced sleep assessment and solution technology on the planet. The only system ever designed that simultaneously diagnoses your sleep 1) environment (air quality, sound, particulates, CO2, etc.), 2) pathology (clinical-grade PSG), 3) behavior and 4) physiology (direct biometric measurements). To learn more, please go to https://rapidhealthreport.com Connect with our guests: Josh Ruben at Absolute Rest Anders Varner on Instagram Doug Larson on Instagram Coach Travis Mash on Instagram Dan Garner on...2022-12-2156 minVampire VideosVampire VideosBram Stoker's Dracula (1992) with Josh Ruben[2x7] It's a celebrity special, as the multi-talented Josh Ruben (director of Werewolves Within, star of A Wounded Fawn) arrives to talk about Francis Ford Coppola's film Bram Stoker's Dracula. This lavish production starred Gary Oldman as Count Dracula, who in this version is convinced Mina Murray (Winona Ryder) is the reincarnation of his long lost lover...Hosts: Dan Owen & Hugh McStay Guest: Josh RubenEditor: Dan OwenVisit Josh's website and stream his films Scare Me and A Wounded Fawn on Shudder.Subscribe and leave a rating or r...2022-12-1951 minRJH & Friends Like Movies.RJH & Friends Like Movies.Josh Ruben: Little ChildrenThis week I'm talking to writer/director/actor Josh Ruben! Josh has directed such movies as Scare Me with Anya Cash as well as Werewolves Within with Sam Richardson. He also has two movies that just premiered on Shudder called A Wounded Fawn and Blood Relatives. Josh chose to talk about Todd Field's satirical erotic thriller drama (!) Little Children starring Patrick Wilsoin, Kate Winslet, Jennifer Connelly and Jackie Earl Haley. 2022-12-1841 minLow-Budget Rebels: An Indie Filmmaking Conversation with Josh StifterLow-Budget Rebels: An Indie Filmmaking Conversation with Josh StifterSeason 4 Episode 11: SCARE ME & WEREWOLVES WITHIN Director Josh RubenThis was a FUN one. One of my favorite director/actors, Josh Ruben, took time out of his busy schedule to jump on the show to talk about his start in indie filmmaking and how he went from working for CollegeHumor to directing his first feature and building his career of that. He also discusses what thing he learned in the early days of creating shorts, the importance of score in films, utilizing small budgets, hitting a creative wall and finding inspiration, acting in a film shot on 16mm, putting your stamp on a script you didn't write...2022-12-1854 minHanging By A ThreadHanging By A ThreadA Conversation with Josh RubenThis month on the podcast Jolene sits down with filmmaker Josh Ruben to talk the theatricality of his work and his latest film A Wounded Fawn.  Josh Ruben is an award-winning actor, writer, and director whose feature film SCARE ME, which he wrote, directed & starred alongside Aya Cash and Chris Redd, debuted at the 2020 Sundance Film Festival. Shudder, AMC's horror platform, bought the feature in advance of the festival premiere. For television, Josh directed sketches for "The Late Late Show" with James Corden and episodes of TruTV's "Adam Ruins Everything." As one of the f...2022-12-1741 minA Conversation With Two GeeksA Conversation With Two GeeksEpisode 95 - Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse - Official Trailer (+ Interview w/Werewolves Within director Josh Ruben)Social Media Link Main Topics  SPIDER-MAN: ACROSS THE SPIDER-VERSE - OFFICIAL TRAILER PATTY JENKINS BREAKS SILENCE ON WONDER WOMAN 3 DEPARTURE/MORE DETAILS ON WB & DC’s PLANS PRE-JAMES GUNN AND PETER SAFRAN HIRING INCLUDING CRISIS ON INFINITE EARTHS AND BATMAN BEYOND FILM(S)/JAMES GUNN WRITING A YOUNG SUPERMAN MOVIE TAYLOR SWIFT TO MAKE HER DIRECTORIAL DEBUT VIA SEARCHLIGHT STAR WARS JEDI: SURVIVOR - OFFICIAL TRAILER REVEAL SUICIDE SQUAD: KILL THE JUSTICE LEAGUE - GAME REVEAL TRAILER HBO MAX RESCINDS MINX’s SECOND SEASON ORDER/WESTW...2022-12-1747 minKill By Kill: Talking Horror Characters One Death At A TimeKill By Kill: Talking Horror Characters One Death At A TimeTV Terrors vol 2. Family Matters w/ Josh RubenWe’re changing TGIF to Thank God It’s Urkel!! That’s right,  we’re returning to the TV Terrors well for a second week and with a major guest: Director of Scare Me and Werewolves Within and the star of A Wounded Fawn, out now on Shudder, the one the only Josh Ruben! And what better use of his time than to watch and talk about an 8th-season episode of Family Matters entitled STEVIL? Along the way, we discuss the horror of ventriloquist dummies, bored deities, tailoring puppet clothing, the stage version of Lethal Weapon, secret bongs, and the etiqu...2022-12-1640 minHapticastHapticastJosh Ruben Scares Us - InterviewIn this interview with Josh Ruben, we dive deep into his new horror movie A Wounded Fawn, which has just released and in which he stars. Josh Ruben is an award-winning filmmaker who has directed horror movies such as Werewolves Within and Scare Me. Josh Ruben also discusses Blood Relatives, a new film that he produced, and we dive into Dark Man, what he wants to do next in his career, and more!Don't forget to 'Follow' if your earholes enjoy.Haptic Socials: https://wlo.link/@hapticintelHaptic Merch: https://streamlabs.com/hapticintel...2022-12-1457 minThe Disc ConnectedThe Disc ConnectedFilmmaker Interview with Actor/Director Josh Ruben (A Wounded Fawn/Werewolves Within/Scare Me)!!!Josh Ruben is someone that I have seen grow over MANY years. From his time on CollegeHumor starring in and directing shorts to directing feature films Scare Me and Werewolves Within, Josh has developed into an incredible talent that seems to be taking the indie horror scene by storm lately. With his newest project, A Wounded Fawn, Josh plays Bruce Ernst- an art aficionado that also has a darker side (because- of course). Josh and I discuss the line between comedy and horror, how improv can help prepare for grueling filming schedules, and appreciating films as an experience. Enjoy...2022-12-1331 minMy Neighbors Are DeadMy Neighbors Are DeadWho Framed Roger Rabbit with Josh RubenAdam strolls into ToonTown to talk to Mr. Bouncy Bounce (actor, writer, director Josh Ruben), a toon who had quite the scare, in this Who Framed Roger Rabbit themed episode. For more with Josh check out an extended interview while supporting the show over on our Patreon. https://www.patreon.com/myneighborsaredead You can currently see Josh in A Wounded Fawn & Blood Relatives both now streaming on Shudder. SHOW INFORMATION Twitter: @MyDeadNeighbors Instagram: @MyNeighborsAreDead Email: MyNeighborsAreDead@gmail.com Patreon: https://www...2022-12-1313 minKiller MediumsKiller MediumsJosh Ruben- Secluded with Strangers HorrorDirector/Actor/Writer/Jack of All Horror Trades Josh Ruben joins the podcast to talk about the Secluded With Strangers trope. Big, bad spoilers for all of Josh Ruben's works including Scare Me, Werewolves Within, and A Wounded Fawn.2022-12-1253 minRoad To KnowhereRoad To KnowhereR2K Meets - Josh RubenAndy is joined by the wonderful Josh Ruben to discuss two of his latest crackers, A Wounded Fawn and Blood Relatives. One an arthouse mindfuck, the other a vampire road movie. What's not to love?Josh also gives us a wee bit about two of Andy's recent favourites, Scare Me and Werewolves WithinR2K: @WhereIsKnowhereJosh Ruben: @joshruben2022-12-0950 minGateCrashersGateCrashersInterview with a Scream King Josh Ruben Comedy as a genre relies very heavily on timing to deliver jokes at a full impact. Horror also relies very heavily on timing as well to deliver jump scares or truly unsettling scenes. So it makes sense a lot of great comedy writers and actors can make the leap from one genre to the other or straddle the line. That is exactly what College Humor heavy hitter Josh Ruben has done. He has moved over from being Precious Plum's Mama to being the king of Shudder. On today's show, Josh Ruben chats with...2022-12-0745 minOverdue RentalsOverdue RentalsEpisode 68- Josh Ruben on A Wounded Fawn and DarkmanIt's finally a reality! Since the inception of Overdue Rentals, we had always planned on doing an episode on the Sam Raimi classic, Darkman. Sans having Raimi himself or Liam Neeson join us to talk about the film, we always said we would wait to have Josh Ruben on as a guest to discuss the film as we know he is not only a superfan of the film himself; but has been campaigning to make a new Darkman, himself. With his new film, A Wounded Fawn, now on Shudder, we took the time to speak with Josh both about...2022-12-071h 21Horror HangoverHorror HangoverBONUS EPISODE: A Wounded Fawn Review & Interview with Josh RubenAs a surprise horror holiday treat for our listeners, here's a bonus episode reviewing Travis Stevens' A Wounded Fawn & featuring an interview with writer-director-producer-sweetheart, Josh Ruben. Spoilers abound about midway through so be forewarned!    A Wounded Fawn is streaming now on Shudder.   CLICK IF YOU DARE: How Josh Ruben got involved w/ A Wounded Fawn A Wounded Fawn's co-writer & director Travis Stevens, Josh Ruben, & Sarah Lind chat about the film's production process & more!   OUR SACRED OFFERINGS GO TO: FeliceY for our logo design Cano Jaguar for our cr...2022-12-0648 minWe Bleed Orange and BlackWe Bleed Orange and Black09 - Interview with Josh Ruben EPISODE # 09 – Interview with Josh Ruben We Bleed Orange & Black: the podcast for Halloween & Horror Lovers! Join us as we interview indie creators, discuss our favorite horrors and share original horror stories. ~~~ We chat with Josh Ruben about ‘A Wounded Fawn’, ‘Blood Relatives’, ‘Scare Me’, childhood monster hunting and how to haunt a house. Keep up with Josh at his website. ~~~ Special thanks to Johnathan Olson for composing our theme music.   Next E...2022-12-0537 minGood.Good.THE DAILIES: Episode 12 | Josh Ruben "Werewolves Within"Josh Ruben is an award-winning actor, writer, and director whose feature film SCARE ME, which he wrote, directed & starred alongside Aya Cash and Chris Redd, debuted at the 2020 Sundance Film Festival. Shudder, AMC's horror platform, bought the feature in advance of the festival premiere. For television, Josh directed sketches for "The Late Late Show" with James Corden and episodes of TruTV's "Adam Ruins Everything." As one of the founding members of CollegeHumor's "Originals" department, Ruben has directed and/or starred in thousands of comedic shorts, amassing views well into the billions. He directed and cameos in all 10 episodes of Funny...2022-01-121h 17Fever DreamsFever DreamsThe Cuck Box, Feat. Josh RubenA former InfoWars reporter is pushing a hot new gadget on the right-wing electronics market: the Qux… Yes, it’s pronounced “cucks.” No, no one knows what it does. But for $99, it promises to free Donald Trump’s supporters from the tyranny of Big Tech! Elsewhere on the pod, Fever Dreams hosts Will Sommer and Asawin Suebsaeng welcome on filmmaker and horror-comedy auteur Josh Ruben, director of “Werewolves Within” and “Scare Me.” Ruben dishes on his as-of-yet unproduced horror-movie script—inspired by a true story of a woman enraptured by the cult of Trump. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy fo...2021-09-1559 minThe Letterboxd ShowThe Letterboxd ShowFour Favorites: Josh Ruben on Jaws, Darkman, Werewolves Within and Patrick Wilson’s assThis episode, we hit the sweet spot with actor, writer, director and Letterboxd member Josh Ruben, whose new comedy-horror Werewolves Within is out now on video on demand. Josh takes hosts Slim and Gemma through his four favorites: Darkman, Jaws, Little Children and Planes, Trains and Automobiles. We praise Steve Martin’s dramatic roles, Spielberg’s “little mumblecore fish movie”, the secret to directing horror-comedy and why Ghost gets a “five all round” from Josh. Related links: The Letterboxd list of films mentioned in this episode Chopper Fireball’s exploding helicopter megalist The highest-rated, most obsessive...2021-07-1452 minThe Boo CrewThe Boo CrewEp#238 - Josh Ruben (SCARE ME / WEREWOLVES WITHIN)Take a bite out of an all new Boo Crew and hang out with award winning filmmaker and actor Josh Ruben! At time of release his hilarious new horror / comedy / lycanthrope mystery, WEREWOLVES WITHIN is in theaters now - digital and vod July 2nd! Prowl the video store shelves with us and sink your teeth into Josh’s formative horror experiences with the likes of Freddy Krueger and Stephen King, up to making 2020’s outstanding, SCARE ME! We talk about the potential to revisit that world and the process of working with an exceptional ensemble cast and the werewolf worl...2021-06-2938 minScarred For LifeScarred For LifeEpisode 90: Werewolves Within Director Josh Ruben and The Flight of the Navigator (1986)Mary Beth and Terry sit down to chat with Scare Me writer/director and Werewolves Within director Josh Ruben! We talk about the fantastic character actors he surrounds himself with, the fantastic script by Mishna Wolff and how it's the best video game adaptation. Then we discuss the existential dread of instantly transporting seven years in the future, the connections to the child predator fears of the 80s and Paul Reubens. And the sad story of Joey Cramer, who played the lead David. Werewolves Within is currently in select theatres and hits VOD on July 2nd...2021-06-281h 16Connection Loop by DubbConnection Loop by DubbBig Little Breakthroughs: How Small, Everyday Innovations Drive Oversized Results with Josh LinknerNo matter where you work, you are undoubtedly trying to develop a better product or service. Both you and your competitors aren’t standing still, so you need to invest both time and energy into unleashing innovation in your company. So how do you do this? In this episode of Connection Loop, Dubb founder Ruben Dua sat down with Josh Linkner to discuss how small, everyday innovations can drive oversized results. Some of the insights that you will hear in this episode include the following: The way that we look at creativity is often flawed. For instance, it is...2021-06-1624 minDevelopment Hell: The Unmade Horror Movie PodcastDevelopment Hell: The Unmade Horror Movie PodcastWEREWOLVES WITHIN (with director Josh Ruben)This week the Development Hell podcast uncovers the upcoming horror release Werewolves Within from IFC Films.  Werewolves Within is the adaptation of the cult VR party game of the same name.  Josh Ruben, the director behind Werewolves Within, is this week’s special guest! Josh is an award-winning actor, writer, and director. His debut feature film, Scare Me, premiered at the 2020 Sundance Film Festival.  The plot of Werewolves Within follows Forest ranger Finn (Veep’s Sam Richardson) who finds himself relocated to the sleepy town of Beaverfield. But, when a snowstorm sequesters Finn and a handful of eccentric locals, it’s not lon...2021-06-1556 minThe Movie CryptThe Movie CryptEp 419: Josh RubenPUBLIC VERSION. Actor and filmmaker Josh Ruben (SCARE ME, WEREWOLVES WITHIN) joins Adam, Joe, and Arwen to discuss his career journey. From making a name for himself with his hilarious COLLEGE HUMOR videos and dozens and dozens of short films… to his debut feature film with last year’s SCARE ME… to helming the adaptation of a video game with his latest WEREWOLVES WITHIN… to navigating the horror/comedy sub-genre and how to make a film that straddles the line between laughs and scares effectively… to what it’s like being a comedian in today’s ultra sensitive climate… Josh is one of t...2021-06-1459 minThe Capital Raiser ShowThe Capital Raiser ShowJosh Ferrari (Preview) Josh Raised $6M from a Facebook Live ChallengeJosh Ferrari Breaks down how he raised $6M fast by being himself, explaining multifamily and asking for referrals.    https://www.ferraricapital.com2021-05-2802 minSanta Barbara Talks with Josh MolinaSanta Barbara Talks with Josh MolinaSanta Barbara Talks Podcast 52: Dr. Mario Garcia talks Journalist Ruben SalazarDr, Mario Garcia, professor of Chicano Studies at UCSB, is a historian who shares his views on the life journalist Ruben Salazar. Salazar was one of the first Mexican-American journalists to work at the Los Angeles Times and cover issues of concern to the Mexican-American community. He also worked as a journalist for Spanish-language TV station KMEX 34. Garcia has studied Salazar and his impact on the Chicano community and activism. Salazar died controversially at the hands of authorities while covering the Chicano Moratorium in 1970, a protest against the Vietnam War. Garcia also talks about the state of race in 2021, the...2021-03-211h 07It’s a Fandom ThingIt’s a Fandom ThingInterview with Josh RubenOn this special episode, Erin talks with the writer/director/star of Scare Me, Josh Ruben. They discuss the fragility of the white male ego, why horror and comedy make the perfect combo, the importance of sound design, Josh's upcoming film Werewolves Within, and much more! It's a very interesting and entertaining chat that we think you will enjoy.Warning: There are some spoilers! Be sure to pick up your copy of Scare Me on DVD and Blu-Ray or rent it on VOD! And look for Werewolves Within coming June 25th!You can f...2021-03-0551 minKnight Light: A Horror Movie PodcastKnight Light: A Horror Movie PodcastScare Me's Josh Ruben - Knight Light InterviewWe sit down with Josh Ruben to discuss creating his Shudder exclusive hit, Scare Me, his history with horror, and he shares some exclusive insight with his new film Werewolves Within!You can follow Josh and keep up with him on his Twitter - @joshruben————————————————————— Want access to this show ad-free as early as Monday and to our post-show? Head over to our Patreon in the links below to see how you can gain access five days before release on podcast services!Want to be a part of the growth of GoodKnight Li...2021-03-051h 05The Reel RantThe Reel RantA Reel Interview with Director and Writer Josh RubenHey everyone! I have an amazing show for you today where I had the pleasure of speaking with Director and Writer Josh Ruben. We speak about where he came from, what inspires him, his first feature film Scare Me (Out on Blu-ray and DVD now) and so much more. I hope you enjoy! Links for Josh Ruben IMDb Instagram Twitter Give the show a REVIEW and a SUBSCRIBE on iTunes Partreon Link - https://www.patreon.com/thereelrant Follow the show on Twitter @TheReelRantPod Fo...2021-03-031h 26TheChippaMadeThis PodcastsTheChippaMadeThis PodcastsShooting_the_Shit_-_Episode_95_-_Josh_Ruben_-_Writer_-_Director_-_Actor_-_Scare_Me_-_2021_0301!!! BIG GUEST ALERT !!! This podcast is an interview style show where each episode will have a different person(s) with a different interesting story, job, thing to plug, etc. Depending on how things go I may get people in local bands, businesses, who knows! On this episode, Chippa is honored to be joined by Josh Ruben, Writer, Director and Star of SCARE ME! Scare me is a great and very unique film and discussing how it was created among other things with Josh was an absolute blast! SCARE ME is available...2021-03-021h 29The Best Advice ShowThe Best Advice ShowPracticing Impressions with Josh RubenJosh Ruben is an award-winning actor, writer, and director whose feature film SCARE ME - which he wrote, produced, directed & starred alongside Aya Cash and Chris Redd - debuted at the 2020 Sundance Film Festival.--You Made it Weird #210 with Josh Ruben - https://archive.nerdist.com/you-made-it-weird-210-josh-ruben/--To offer your own advice, call Zak @ 844-935-BEST--TRANSCRIPT: ZAK: When I need to laugh until it hurts. Like, keep over laugh, my go to source is this one episode of a podcast I...2021-02-0304 minThe Best Advice ShowThe Best Advice ShowPracticing Impressions with Josh RubenJosh Ruben is an award-winning actor, writer, and director whose feature film SCARE ME - which he wrote, produced, directed & starred alongside Aya Cash and Chris Redd - debuted at the 2020 Sundance Film Festival. -- You Made it Weird #210 with Josh Ruben - https://archive.nerdist.com/you-made-it-weird-210-josh-ruben/ -- To offer your own advice, call Zak @ 844-935-BEST -- TRANSCRIPT: ZAK: When I need to laugh until it hurts. Like, keep over laugh, my go to source is this one episode of a podcast I like called, You Made it Weird. JOSH RUBEN ON YOU MADE IT WEIRD: Well, t...2021-02-0304 minStraight To VideoStraight To VideoEpisode 47 - Josh RubenWe talk to Josh Ruben - Writer, Actor and Director of one of 2020's finest horror films, Scare Me which is available to watch through Shudder and also on VOD. Josh goes behind the scenes with us on the origins and influences of his directorial feature film debut along with talk of the horror films that shaped his childhood and played a part in shaping the highly original concept of this great film. We chat about how Freddy Krueger and Jason Voorhees became comic book versions of their original terrifying creations yet we all still loved them and also...2020-12-1828 minAn Earful PodcastAn Earful PodcastEpisode 43 - Josh Ruben (Scare Me)On this episode we are joined by Director, Actor, Writer Josh Ruben.We discuss Josh' latest film Scare Me, which is now available on VOD linked below!!We talk all about the process for creating the film, from beginning with the script, writing what Josh knows, casting, the release, Shudder being involved, a lot of horror! A hell of a lot more!Big thank you to Josh for taking the time to sit down and talk to us, we loved it. Make sure you go and buy your...2020-12-151h 10