The Grind
The Grind is a podcast dedicated to the worker bees in the trenches of the entertainment industry. While most programs about the business tend to focus on the rich and famous, this show chronicles the every day struggle of the regular workers just trying to stay in the game.
Episodes
12 episodes
Ep. 12 - The Set Medic
Production is often dangerous, and the set medic is crucial to mitigating that danger. They are, without question, one of the most important jobs on set, but one that often went unnoticed by the masses until recently. Keith Jennings shares war ...
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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48:48
Ep. 11 - The Sports Filmmaker
The world of sports is ripe with all of the ingredients for great storytelling, and few filmmakers have captured it better than Michael Gleaton. Join us as he chronicles his experiences in college athletics, the music industry, and sports docum...
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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1:06:12
Ep. 10 - Stickman Sound
Although Las Vegas is the "entertainment capital of the world," the community that provides the audio for film/tv is rather small compared to other markets. Stickman Sound, founded and operated by Fernando Delgado, provides essential audio serv...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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55:15
Ep. 9 - The Vietnam Miniseries ("Pt. 3 - Bonafide Badasses")
The conclusion of a three-part story about three young men from Elmhurst, IL who served in the Vietnam War. Our guest Ralph Petrine shares his experience as an infantryman, the difficulties of coming home, and his efforts to make peace with wha...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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34:40
Ep. 8 - The Vietnam Miniseries ("Pt. 2 - What Would Steve McQueen Do?")
This is the story of three young friends who grew up in a small Illinois town and shipped off to Vietnam together. This episode features John Kernaghan and his recollections as a mortarman.
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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38:03
Ep.7 - The Vietnam Miniseries ("Pt. 1 - The Black Hole")
The Grind is re-releasing a three-part series Mike did about three friends who grew up in a small town and served in Vietnam. This episode features Randy Larsen, who served in a medical supply unit.Host Info:Michael Carmona - produc...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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1:10:33
Ep. 6 - The Big Show
Bringing the big live show to your living room is no small task. Steve Moss discusses producing and directing behemoth level productions, the toll the pandemic has taken on live events, and putting on the biggest concert of 2020.Guest I...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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38:17
Ep.5 - The Musician
Chris Freeman is the bassist for Pansy Division, the first openly gay rock band featuring predominantly gay musicians. This episode highlights his 30+ year journey in music, including a groundbreaking tour with Green Day.The Guest:C...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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1:15:53
Ep. 4 - Breaking News
Jim Siler discusses his experiences working for news outlets in Cape Cod, West Palm Beach, and Los Angeles. He has done it all: the campaign trail, natural disasters, hospitals, morgues, car crashes, and in what was perhaps his most intense ass...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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49:52
Ep. 3 - The Colorist
Movies and TV shows often don't look that great until the colorist does their magic. Their job is critical to achieving the cinematic look that we all know and love, but the average person probably has no idea who they are or what they do. Marc...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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55:25
Ep. 2 - The Sitcom Writer
Television is a tough place to make a living, especially if you're a writer. Rick Mitz shares his insights on on the TV Sitcom, and his contributions to it as a writer and producer.Guest Info:Rick Mitz is a writer and producer based...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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39:32
Ep. 1 - The Independent Filmmaker
Filmmaking is hard even when you have the full support of the studio system at your disposal. But when you got none of that, it's damn near impossible. This episode chronicles Max Myers odyssey from the rough streets of London to his unlikely r...
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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1:01:40