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Let's get real. Real issues, real life. Pastor Nate and Jen Morris make a point of discussing difficult subjects and seeing what God has to say about them. Pastor Nate is the lead pastor of Mountain Life Calvary Chapel in Colorado. For more info visit his website, https://pastorn8.com or the Mountain Life website at https://mountainlife.church
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Dead Pilots Society

Ben Blacker and Andrew Reich

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In Dead Pilots Society, scripts that were developed by studios and networks but were never produced are given the table reads they deserve. Starring actors you know and love from television and film, a live audience, and a good time in which no one gets notes, no one is fired, and everyone laughs. Presented by Andrew Reich (Friends; Worst Week) Ben Blacker (The Writers Panel podcast; co-creator, Thrilling Adventure Hour), and Noah Findling (The New York Times, Comedy Central).
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Veteranology

Jay Knight - Marine Veteran, Consultant, & Entrepreneur

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The mission of Veteranology is simple: Help veterans leaving active service experience healthy and fulfilling transitions into the civilian world. This is done by interviewing veterans who have found success in their new life outside of the military, individuals who have created service organizations and non-profits that serve the veteran community, and professionals deeply integrated into the backdrop of veteran life, such as doctors, lawyers, and case workers.
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The Outworker

Tim Doyle

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The relationship with oneself is the most important to develop, but the easiest to neglect. These conversations will hopefully allow you to develop that relationship.
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Our dead pilots this month is I Hate Myself by Dario & Dami Konjicija (Home Economics, Young Sheldon). This is a fun multi-camera buddy comedy with a time traveling twist. It was developed for CBS Studios and we know you're going to love it. The cast for this one includes Vinny Thomas (Platonic), Josh Banday (Upload), Paige Collins (Good Girls), Le…
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Former MLB pitcher Jim Morris overcame incredible odds to achieve his big league dreams. Jim shares his inspirational story from facing a difficult childhood, to giving up on baseball, to making an unlikely comeback at age 35 and pitching in the majors. However, Jim's journey didn't end there. He endured a series of debilitating injuries and health…
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Ian Manuel was sentenced to life in prison at just 13 years old. He shares his incredible journey of surviving 18 years in solitary confinement, finding redemption through poetry, and forming an unlikely bond with the woman he shot. We discuss the challenges of reintegrating into society, the miracles that shaped his life, and how he's using his ex…
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Austin Hatch survived two plane crashes that claimed the lives of all his immediate family members. Austin shares his journey from tragedy to triumph, discussing how he overcame unimaginable loss to play basketball at the University of Michigan and then become an inspiring speaker. We explore his relationship with pain, his philosophy on personal g…
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Steph Jagger left behind a successful career to travel across the world and ski 4 million vertical feet in a year. What started out as a trip to accomplish a goal ended up being a journey for self-discovery. Steph shares insights on personal growth, the balance between building and breaking down our identity, and the importance of embracing both ma…
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We sat down with Jordan Roter to discuss her pilot Common Enemy. If you haven't listen to it yet, what are you waiting for? Jordan is an experienced writer who's sold her work in the literary, feature and television space. She talks about the process of pitching a low concept character driven show, pushing the envelope in the family space and devel…
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Becca Pizzi is a record-breaking endurance runner who conquered the World Marathon Challenge - 7 marathons on 7 continents in 7 days. She shares her remarkable story of overcoming a torn groin to make history and the belief that short term pain costs much less that long term regret. Becca also discusses her training with TB12, balancing motherhood …
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You're listening to the table read of Common Enemy written by Jordan Roter (Girl in Development author, American Housewife, The Watchful Eye). Common Enemy is a multi-generational family comedy about three generations of the same family going through their own version of puberty at the same time. The title comes from a joke Jordan's dad loves to te…
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Chris Rinaldi and I explore the interconnected aspects of personal growth in this conversation. We discuss our relationship with alcohol, mindful career choices, and the importance of aligning your environment with core values. The conversation weaves through themes of self-awareness, boundary-setting, and finding balance within obsession. Addition…
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Amy Downs recounts her harrowing experience surviving the Oklahoma City bombing in 1995. Buried under 10 feet of rubble for six hours, Amy discusses how this life-altering event sparked a profound personal transformation, leading her from obesity to becoming an Ironman triathlete. Amy offers powerful insights on overcoming survivor's guilt, finding…
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Nate Boyer is a former Green Beret, NFL player turned filmmaker. He shares his journey from aspiring filmmaker at 19 years old to the military service, to football, and then ultimately back to storytelling. He discusses the challenges of creating his movie "MVP," which explores the struggles veterans and athletes face after their careers end. Nate …
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Welcome to the after show, folks! Andrew sat down with the writer of last week's pilot Codependent, Mark Gross. Mark spoke to us about all things sitcom writing. We talked about how he got his start in comedy and his early days as a touring stand up comedian. How fellow comic Rodney Carrington helped him break into tv writing and what he learned wo…
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James Francis, mental health advocate and author of the book, There's Coffee In The Fridge, opens up about his journey through depression, suicide attempts, and ultimately healing. James shares his experiences in psychiatric care, the importance of honesty in recovery, and how he broke generational cycles of pain. We explore the distinction between…
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We have a great pilot for you this month! It's written by the hilarious and well respected, Mark Gross (How We Roll, Mike & Molly). His pilot is called Codependent and it centers around a relationship between Nate, an aimless substitute teacher and Ed, the grandfather who raised him and how that relationship is challenged when Nate meets a women wh…
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Gunnar Garfors, a world-renowned traveler and author, takes us on a remarkable journey. He shares his perspectives on the transformative power of travel, challenging societal norms, and the importance of connecting with local cultures. Gunnar's unique experiences, including his daring escape from guides in North Korea and his quest to visit every c…
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Joe Rinaldi, founder of Project Endure, opens up about his personal journey of growth through vision loss, quitting alcohol in college, and ultimately leaving a promising physical therapy career to pursue entrepreneurship. He shares his unique perspectives on embracing struggles, delaying gratification, and the courageous decision to bet on himself…
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Graham Betchart, a renowned NBA mental skills coach, shares his journey of self-discovery and personal evolution. From his unconventional upbringing to his experience working with NBA players like Aaron Gordon, Jaylen Brown, among many others, Graham offers a unique perspective on embracing vulnerability, following your deepest intelligence, and fi…
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You're listening to our after show interview with Michael Jonathan Smith (Twisted Metal). In it you'll hear Michael tell the arduous journey he went on to getting this pilot rejected. We talk about his bumpy journey, how he got to where he is now as the creator and showrunner of Twisted Metal on Peacock. For the Cobra Kai heads out there, there's s…
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Zack Kravits takes us on a journey through his personal evolution. From feeling detached in college to wanting to be a fitness influencer to becoming a sought-after filmmaker for people like Lewis Howes, Nick Bare, and G-Eazy to now being a successful creative coach and entrepreneur, Zack fully embodies the undefined way of life. His vulnerability …
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We have a hilarious pilot for you this month! It's called Faking A Murderer written by Michael Jonathan Smith (creator of Twisted Metal, Cobra Kai). This pilot is about the members of a small town police department who invent a serial killer to save their town's budget. Trigger warning! There's a lot of death, sick gross stuff, and the mistreatment…
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Brian Buirge, co-founder of GFDA, takes us on a journey through the creative process, risk-taking, and entrepreneurship. He delves into how martial arts shaped his passion and detail-oriented mindset, the spontaneous creation of GFDA, and the pivotal moments that defined its evolution. Brimming with wisdom and authenticity, Brian shares his thought…
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Matt Long, a former New York City firefighter, shares his extraordinary survival story after being run over by a bus in 2005. He was given a 5% chance to live and suffered catastrophic injuries that required over 50 surgeries. Despite the odds, it was Matt's training as an endurance athlete that played a crucial role in his being able to survive an…
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John Beede, the mountain climber who conquered the Seven Summits, shares profound lessons learned from scaling the world's highest peaks. Discover how he manifested dreams, found his authentic self through extreme exhaustion, and overcame obstacles like ruptured Achilles and tribal warfare. John reveals mental techniques like breathing energy into …
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Dr. Ira Rashbaum is a leading expert on Tension Myoneural Syndrome (TMS) and mind-body disorders at NYU Langone Health. He’s also a man who has a profound impact on my life personally. Dr. Rashbaum shares his journey of discovering TMS, working alongside Dr. John Sarno, and carrying on Dr. Sarno's groundbreaking work after his retirement. We delve …
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This is our after show interview with Michael Lisbe & Nate Reger (Acapulco, The Cool Kids). In it you'll hear them talk about their show business breaks, how they generate ideas for pilots, a real dilemma they faced early on in their career, their favorite staffing jobs and the parts of their pilot Frenemies, that are based on facts. This one is a …
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Josh Czuba opens up about the origins of his mission to "humanize the internet." From grappling with chronic consumption and Crohn's disease to channeling his inner child's creativity, Josh shares his raw vulnerability and philosophical insights. He dives deep into finding purpose amidst digital overwhelm, nurturing self-expression, and redefining …
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Thank you to everyone who upgraded their max fun membership this year. We had more upgrades than last year and we're so grateful for all of you. You're support allows us to keep bringing you dead pilots. Our dead pilot this month is called Frenemies: The Journey Of Lewis & Clark written by Michael Lisbe & Nate Reger (Just Shoot Meet, Cougar Town, 2…
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Akshay Nanavati, a former Marine and polar explorer, discusses his transformative journey from trauma to enlightenment through embracing fear and suffering. He delves into the power of memories, dualities, and finding purpose in life's struggles. Akshay shares insights from his experiences, including an upcoming unprecedented solo ski crossing of A…
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I interviewed Owais (Ace) Qureini about the concept of living undefined. We discuss the importance of unlearning and becoming fluid in one's identity. Owais shares his childhood dreams and aspirations and how he overcame failure to believe in himself. We also explore the role of fitness in personal development and the connection between creation an…
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Rob Tortorella became paralyzed in a car accident just days after his college graduation. He shares his journey of recovery and the unbreakable mentality he has developed over the years. On Rob's 50th birthday, he was surprised with the gift of a 501C3, which eventually became the Endless Highway Foundation. The foundation aims to dismantle barrier…
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This is an episode dedicated to unscripted television. J. Keith van Straaten, Jordan Morris, and John Moe talk about their dead unscripted projects that were sold to networks and streams but never produced. This conversation went to a ton of unexpected places and that's definitely a part of it's charm. Enjoy it! There's still time to help support o…
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