HeyJaredSo What Are You Into?
Talking out loud about the stuff that won’t leave us alone.Hosted by James Tolbert and Curt Mega, So, What Are You Into?! is a low-stakes conversation podcast built around interpersonal cultural commentary.
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Why Your Art Never Looks Like It Did in Your Head (opens the original)
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This week we're doing something a little different. Instead of bringing our usual Intos, we're talking about the frustrating, messy, and often invisible process of trying to make something good. While deep in post-production on Miss Holloween, Curt has been wrestling with the gap between what he can imagine and what he can actually accomplish with limited time, resources, experience, and energy. That leads us into a larger conversation about creative ambition, perfectionism, failure, and learnin
Elden Ring, Adults on FX, and the Joy of Sucking at Something (opens the original)
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We're back! After a summer spent making theatre, James and Curt catch up on Poe Party and StarKid's Tomb Quest, the exhaustion of doing a show, understudies, staying present onstage, and the strange miracle of live theatre actually coming together. This week James brings FX's Adults, which leads us into a conversation about why we miss sitcoms, characters who are allowed to be messy and cringe, and the value of vulnerability in comedy. We also get into social media, the pressure on actors to bec
Pokémon, Intimate Music, and the Joy of Sharing What You Love (opens the original)
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Talking out loud about the stuff that won't leave us alone. This week James brings a growing appreciation for intimate, stripped-down music performances, the kind that remind us why we connect with artists in the first place. From acoustic concerts to MTV Unplugged, we explore why vulnerability and imperfection can sometimes create a more powerful experience than spectacle. Curt, meanwhile, falls down an unexpected YouTube rabbit hole watching Pokémon card convention videos. Not because he sudde
Widow's Bay, Writers' Rooms, and Why Great Stories Aren't Made Alone ft Sin (opens the original)
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This week writer, actor, and producer Sinead Persaud joins us to talk about Widow's Bay, the new horror comedy series that became the jumping-off point for a much bigger conversation about creativity, collaboration, and building worlds. What starts as a discussion about horror comedy turns into an exploration of writers' rooms, worldbuilding, and the strange experience of watching someone else release a project that's remarkably similar to one you've been dreaming about for years. Along the way,
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