• The Story Hour : Episode 30 - Season Finale with Alison Norrington & Brian Seth Hurst
    Jun 2 2021

    Thrilled to have 30 episodes (and an entire Season 01) of The Story Hour shot and published.

    Join The Story Hour founders, Alison Norrington & Brian Seth Hurst completing the season with a candid chat about why they love story, why they started The Story Hour in the middle of a global pandemic and lockdown and where they're heading for Season 02.

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    47 mins
  • The Story Hour : Episode 29 - Bryan Behar - Part 2
    May 27 2021

    We had such fun talking with longtime writer-producer of American sitcoms, Bryan Behar.

    Since becoming a Huffington Post blogger in 2015, Bryan Behar has written about a variety of fun topics including suicide, depression, aging, overeating and getting trapped in his own wet suit.

    Along with his writing partner Steve Baldikoski, Bryan has written for 21 shows in the past 21 years, including Wilfred, Andy Richter Controls the Universe, The New Adventures of Old Christine, 8 Simple Rules, Last Man Standing, Ned & Stacey and a few that not even they can remember.

    He was the Executive Producer/Showrunner of the final two seasons on the Netflix Full House reboot, Fuller House. Additionally, they have sold numerous comedy pilots to ABC, Fox, Disney and USA.

    Join us as we talk 'The agony of defeat', writing for a live studio audience, Fuller House, The New Adventures of Old Kristine, comedy, showrunning and writers' rooms!

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    32 mins
  • The Story Hour : Episode 28 - Bryan Behar - Part 1
    May 21 2021

    We had such fun talking with longtime writer-producer of American sitcoms, Bryan Behar.

    Since becoming a Huffington Post blogger in 2015, Bryan Behar has written about a variety of fun topics including suicide, depression, aging, overeating and getting trapped in his own wet suit.

    Along with his writing partner Steve Baldikoski, Bryan has written for 21 shows in the past 21 years, including Wilfred, Andy Richter Controls the Universe, The New Adventures of Old Christine, 8 Simple Rules, Last Man Standing, Ned & Stacey and a few that not even they can remember.

    He was the Executive Producer/Showrunner of the final two seasons on the Netflix Full House reboot, Fuller House. Additionally, they have sold numerous comedy pilots to ABC, Fox, Disney and USA.

    Join us as we talk 'The agony of defeat', writing for a live studio audience, Fuller House, The New Adventures of Old Kristine, comedy, showrunning and writers' rooms!

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    37 mins
  • The Story Hour : Episode 27 - Jason Zada - Part 2
    May 13 2021

    We dive deeper into NFT's with pioneer Jason Zada, who has written further about this here -

    https://jasonzada.medium.com/why-nfts-are-the-future-3abe39218cd4

    We also talk the Metaverse, ARGs, interactive storytelling and more with this pioneer of interactive storytelling and award-winning storyteller. Jason Zada started at an early age, attracted to non-traditional storytelling creating Super8 films. Most recently the brains behind Twenty One Pilots – Never Ending Level of Concern please welcome the fabulous Jason Zada!

     

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    34 mins
  • The Story Hour : Episode 26 - Jason Zada - Part 1
    May 6 2021

    Join us as we talk NFT's, the Metaverse, ARGs, interactive storytelling and more with this pioneer of interactive storytelling and award-winning storyteller. Jason Zada started at an early age, attracted to non-traditional storytelling creating Super8 films. In 2016, his first theatrical feature film, The Forest was released into theaters by Focus Features. Previously, he was most recognized for the Emmy Award-winning cinematic personal experience ‘Take This Lollipop’, which was rebooted for Zoom in 2020 and has been seen by over 100 million people all over the world. The film gathered 13 million Facebook Likes, making it the fastest growing FB app of all time. Jason’s unique blend of multi-screen storytelling landed him in Adweek/Creativity’s Top 50 most influential creative personalities of 2012. Most recently the brains behind Twenty One Pilots – Never Ending Level of Concern please welcome the fabulous Jason Zada!

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    26 mins
  • Playing not Preaching with Denise Chapman Weston
    Apr 19 2021
    In this 'never-been-done-before' interview we are taken down a rabbithole in the fascinating, ecletic home of inventor, designer & playologist Denise Chapman Weston. On our guided tour we talk about creating spatial stories & environments, the physicality of creating spaces and stories with visual cues.

    Inventor of over 120 patents including MagiQuest, Fellow at Edmund Hillary Fellowship, playologist and entrepreneur Denise has also been developing entertainment attractions, storyworlds and waterplay concepts for families around the world and at major theme parks.

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    26 mins
  • Prioritizing Story in Immersive Experiences with Noah Nelson
    Apr 14 2021
    A continuation of our conversation with Noah Nelson - the founder of No Proscenium, a publication dedicated to exploring the immersive and experiential arts, its sister site Everything Immersive, and a co-founder of LEIA - the League of Experiential & Immersive Artists.

    This is one NOT to be missed!

    https://noproscenium.com/

    https://everythingimmersive.com/

    http://www.leia.design/

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    33 mins
  • Adopting Virtual Reality with Noah Nelson
    Apr 7 2021

    Noah Nelson is the founder of No Proscenium, a publication dedicated to exploring the immersive and experiential arts, its sister site Everything Immersive, and a co-founder of LEIA - the League of Experiential & Immersive Artists.

    This is one NOT to be missed!

    https://noproscenium.com/

    https://everythingimmersive.com/

    http://www.leia.design/

     

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    28 mins