Business of the Impossible. A podcast with host James Lontayao where he explores the minds of Artists, Creators, Innovators, and Thinkers with humor, wonderment and coffee.
Kristine Gerolaga returns to the BOTI podcast to talk about Slow TV, our web-series Cafe Expose, her project Starring Kristine on IG, and her 2 short films at the Toronto International Film Festival. Check out Kristine's 2 short films featured on TIFF_NET on Instagram, watch and like! https://www.instagram.com/tiff_net/ Starring Kristine: https://www.instagram.com/starringkristine/ https://www.instagram.com/businessoftheimpossible/ https://www.facebook.com/businessoftheimpossible/ Music: sh0ktimusPrime https://soundcloud.com/shoktimus-prime
BOTI podcast returns as James shakes off the rust to get back on the mic and ramble on about The Ruby Theatre Improv, jazz anime, kung fu testing, and coffee confrontations. https://www.instagram.com/businessoftheimpossible/ https://www.facebook.com/businessoftheimpossible/ Yoko Kanno: Musical Mastermind | Creator Spotlight https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_tkZJloNXWQ Music: https://soundcloud.com/shoktimus-prime LUMPIA WITH A VENGEANCE | Official HD Trailer #1 FINISH THAT LUMPIA! https://youtu.be/IjiRMHszDJk?list=PLmAQx0Cm8OiO_RRmSho9yiVNHmOpHYK1g
Mike Ricca is a world traveler, photographer, and stoner supreme. Mike joins James on the BOTI Podcast to chat about on his latest travels, The Strapbook, and being okay with things being Good Enough. http://vagabondvivant.com/portfolio/places/ http://thestrapbook.com/ https://www.facebook.com/businessoftheimpossible/ Music: sh0ktimusPrime https://soundcloud.com/shoktimus-prime
This week James rambles on about the web-series Cafe Expose finale episode FUTURECAST, Nerdist Improv, Legal Weed, and Kevin Smith. FB: https://www.facebook.com/businessoftheimpossible/ Music: sh0ktimusPrime https://soundcloud.com/shoktimus-prime
Katie Keenan and Greg Machlin join James on the BOTI podcast to chat about their Web-Series THE CANADIANS! https://www.amazon.com/The-Canadians/dp/B075828M1W/ref=cm_cr_arp_d_bdcrb_top?ie=UTF8 https://twitter.com/katieisfunny https://twitter.com/gregmachlin https://www.facebook.com/businessoftheimpossible/ Music: https://soundcloud.com/shoktimus-prime
BOTI is back for 2018! James checks back in after a long hiatus and is ready for the new year? Music: https://soundcloud.com/shoktimus-prime https://www.facebook.com/businessoftheimpossible/ https://www.instagram.com/businessoftheimpossible/
This week James is joined by Cay Smith as he rambles on about his Birthday, High School reunion, and the web-series Cafe Expose. Cafe Expose: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLhtNiqsb56mzu5LKdroY8Zi9Y8OVaQ1nO Music: https://soundcloud.com/shoktimus-prime FB: https://www.facebook.com/businessoftheimpossible/
It goes like this... Gabriel Alexander is an actor, musician, and father. Gabriel stops by to talk about the early Buzzfeed days, Chicos de Alquiler (Rent Boys), their training days at BHP, and video game culture. https://www.instagram.com/gabrielbalexander/ How To Take The Perfect Hadoken Photo - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TzVm8anwV5I https://www.instagram.com/businessoftheimpossible/ https://www.facebook.com/businessoftheimpossible/ Music - https://soundcloud.com/shoktimus-prime
This week James returns from a Summer sickness to ramble on about Slow TV, blinding yourself from looking at the Sun, the Legendary Defender known as Voltron, and visiting a new dispensary. https://www.facebook.com/businessoftheimpossible/ https://www.instagram.com/businessoftheimpossible/ Music: https://soundcloud.com/shoktimus-prime
Edward Hong, The Cinnabon Monster. Edward joins James on the BOTI podcast to drop some serious knowledge about the acting industry, being a voice for Asian Americans, and black & white pornography films. https://cinnabonmonster.com/ https://www.facebook.com/businessoftheimpossible/ https://www.instagram.com/businessoftheimpossible/ Music: sh0ktimusPrime https://soundcloud.com/shoktimus-prime
This week James rambles on about hitting that Midsummer slump, Summer's of the past, Lumpia 2 updates, The Meaning of Nothing, and the hot n sweaty days of Universal Studios. https://www.facebook.com/businessoftheimpossible/ https://www.instagram.com/businessoftheimpossible/ Music by: https://soundcloud.com/shoktimus-prime Cowboy Bebop: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lkXFBPGZpTM&t=928s
This week on the BOTI podcast, James recaps his first Comic-Con experience with Steven Krimmel and Kristine Gerolaga!! Cafe Expose - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLhtNiqsb56mzu5LKdroY8Zi9Y8OVaQ1nO stevenkrimmel.com kristinegerolaga.com Music: sh0ktimusPrime https://soundcloud.com/shoktimus-prime
Meriden Villanueva (Actress, executive director for Fil-Am Creative) joins James on the BOTI podcast to talk about their Lumpia 2 connection, being background talent, putting in the work, and living in the now. https://www.instagram.com/meridenvillanueva/ https://twitter.com/meridenv https://www.facebook.com/FilAmCreative/
James celebrates his One Year Anniversary on the BOTI podcast by talking about morning surfing, dolphins, leather fedoras, wing chun, and doing the wrong things with confidence. robot sumo wrestling - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QCqxOzKNFks Music: https://soundcloud.com/shoktimus-prime
Ashley Erin Campbell joins James on the BOTI podcast to get silly and talk about her recent short films, our BHP connection, unexpected visitors, and Secret people. http://www.ashleyerincampbell.com/ Music by sh0ktimusPrime : https://soundcloud.com/shoktimus-prime
This week on the BOTI podcast, James rambles on about ghostly visitors, American Gods, and not doing headshots. https://www.facebook.com/businessoftheimpossible/ https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLhtNiqsb56mzu5LKdroY8Zi9Y8OVaQ1nO
Alex Wroten is Director, Composer, Writer, and probably a Wizard. Alex joins James on the BOTI podcast to chat about his web-series The Girl From Carolina, staying endlessly creative, and creating your own projects. http://www.welldang.com/
Madison Vujnov is a Lifestyle Photographer and Visual Storyteller. Madison joins James on the BOTI podcast to chat about Coffee, life after college, and being okay with not knowing. https://www.instagram.com/ohmaddirose/ https://vimeo.com/maddirose
This week on the BOTI podcast, James talks about being sick with the Flu, changing up the underwear, and nearly pissing himself. https://www.facebook.com/businessoftheimpossible/ https://www.instagram.com/businessoftheimpossible/ Café Exposé Podcast Ep. 6: Cinephile - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t9CL1c1IxXw
Ray Pajar is a former teacher, Get Crafty Crafty on YouTube, and now NIFTY at Buzzfeed! https://www.instagram.com/raypajar/?hl=en https://twitter.com/raypajar?lang=en https://www.youtube.com/GetCraftyCrafty
Earl Baylon is an Actor, Voice Artist, Writer and Art Director for Room To Improv in Los Angeles. Earl joins James on the BOTI podcast to chat about being prepared, taking a real look around, and being Jonah from Rise of the Tomb Raider. http://www.earlbaylon.com/ https://www.facebook.com/RoomToImprov
Alex Mashikian is an entertainer and Los Angeles native. Alex joins James on the BOTI podcast to chat about Weird Al, cartoon influences, ASMR, and his loves of puppets. https://www.instagram.com/alex_neshan https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/taco-night-short-film#/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ef4aI-Woduc
Bryarly Bishop is a independent alt-folk musician from Atlanta and voice actor based in Los Angeles. Bryarly joins James on the BOTI podcast to talk about their favorite cartoons, her journey into the voice over industry, and taking the path of least resistance. http://www.bryarly.com/ http://lamplightmagazine.com/podcast/episode-3-there-comes-a-time/
It's the 40th episode on the BOTI podcast!! James celebrates by talking about his new journey into Wing Chun, NBA playoffs, and Ghost in the Shell. https://www.facebook.com/businessoftheimpossible https://www.instagram.com/businessoftheimpossible/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V_h7Lm7C9Nk
Quincy Surasmith is a true jack-of-all-trades. He joins James on the BOTI podcast to talk about his pop-up supper club called Eat Kune Do, authenticity, and his new podcast Asian Americana. https://www.instagram.com/quincetessence/ http://www.asianamericana.com/ http://www.tuesdaynightproject.org/ http://www.eatkunedo.com/
This week James rambles and rants on about playing basketball in over a year, a new web-series, and Netflix's Iron Fist. Maggie The Series - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAJEUHD15p_qobt6Ad-T90Q Cafe Expose - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJH0KwuEY5YJKBMW4xeFcYw/videos Jaime Morales - https://soundcloud.com/user-311971608 https://www.instagram.com/businessoftheimpossible/ https://www.instagram.com/imjamesyourenot/
Jared Lipscomb is a Make Up Artist and Drag Queen in Los Angeles. Jared joins James to talk about his journey to Drag Queendom, the mystical Make Up arts, the ever importance of Self Awareness, and his work with Safe Place for Youth. https://www.instagram.com/jaredlips/ http://www.jaredlipscomb.com/ http://www.safeplaceforyouth.org/
This week James rambles on about the views from his window, getting a couch, and the sound of doves. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2dJOIf4mdus&t=74s
Kenny Leu joins James on the BOTI podcast to talk about what it means being committed 100%, following your inner voice, and being GOHAN from Dragon Ball Z: Light of Hope! https://www.instagram.com/thekennyleu/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e19Dod3Us5I
Laura Holliday (Director/Writer/Actor) joins James on the BOTI podcast to talk about their UCB connection, her involvement with the Sundance Ignite program, and the importance of Yes Anding everything. https://www.instagram.com/hauralolliday/ https://twitter.com/Lalalaholliday http://laurahollidayfilm.com/ https://www.facebook.com/laurahollidayfilm/
Jermaine Love joins James on the BOTI podcast to chat about his journey as a Director, finding his way as an Actor, and the mutual love of The Clone Wars series.
Ron Santiano (Filmmaker, Graphic Designer, Artist) joins James on the BOTI podcast to talk about his past films, artwork, and keeping the creative spirit alive. https://www.instagram.com/redcapecinema/ http://redcapecinema.wixsite.com/filmprods/home https://www.etsy.com/shop/ArtBySantiano
This week James rambles on about car stereos, coffee shop rules, and changing it up. www.facebook.com/businessoftheimpossible/ www.instagram.com/businessoftheimpossible/ www.instagram.com/imjamesyourenot/
Marie Cheng joins James to talk about their UCB Improv background, the artistic journey that lead her to DreamWorks, the magic of Gudetama & Aggretsuko, and how important it is to lock your front door. https://www.instagram.com/mariewcheng/ http://mariewcheng.tumblr.com/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ypBqvzzuhQw
Kevin Kim is a CrossFit coach at CrossFit City of Angels in Los Angeles. He and James talk about his passion of training, getting better through Crossfit, and the importance of recovery. https://www.instagram.com/kkdagoat/ http://crossfitcityofangels.com/ https://www.instagram.com/cfcityofangels/ www.facebook.com/businessoftheimpossible/ www.instagram.com/businessoftheimpossible/ www.instagram.com/imjamesyourenot/
Nino LaPetri joins James on BOTI to talk about his love of Green Day, Disneyland, and their BHP experience. https://www.instagram.com/ninobgoode/ https://twitter.com/ninobgoode www.facebook.com/businessoftheimpossible/ www.instagram.com/businessoftheimpossible/ www.instagram.com/imjamesyourenot/
James starts the New Year off right! He rambles and rants and about goals, sneezing, and coffee paraphernalia. www.facebook.com/businessoftheimpossible/ www.instagram.com/businessoftheimpossible/ www.instagram.com/imjamesyourenot/
The last episode of 2016 with special guests Steven Krimmel, Kristine Gerolaga, and Cay Smith. We go over most of our favorite moments of 2016 in pop culture, Rogue One, Cosplay, and Paul Dano talk. Steven Krimmel - https://www.instagram.com/krimsteve/ Kristine Gerolaga - https://www.instagram.com/kristinegerolaga/ Cay Smith - https://www.instagram.com/cayelizabethsmith/ https://www.facebook.com/businessoftheimpossible/
Eric Callero is an Actor and the Host of Vinyl Rewind on YouTube. http://www.vinylrewind.tv/
This week James rants and rambles about taco parties, a new bed, and getting hit on his bike. www.facebook.com/businessoftheimpossible/ www.instagram.com/businessoftheimpossible/ www.instagram.com/imjamesyourenot/
Lady Al is a deep dish pizza specialist, coffee friend, and poet. She is the Co-founder of Dough Box Pizza & Bread in Los Angeles. http://www.doughboxla.com/ https://www.instagram.com/doughboxla/ https://www.instagram.com/moonbiird www.facebook.com/businessoftheimpossible/ www.instagram.com/businessoftheimpossible/ www.instagram.com/imjamesyourenot/
This week James talks about his second fateful Float Tank experience, Cold Brew Coffee, and getting a new Haircut. www.facebook.com/businessoftheimpossible/ www.instagram.com/businessoftheimpossible/ www.instagram.com/imjamesyourenot/
Katie Partlow (Little Face) is the genius behind the Cannabis Cabaret events, Artist and Creator, and a friend in the Coffee world. http://www.littleface.events/ https://www.instagram.com/cannabiscabaret/ www.facebook.com/businessoftheimpossible/ www.instagram.com/businessoftheimpossible/ www.instagram.com/imjamesyourenot/
Rachel Speth joins James on the BOTI podcast to talk about their BHP connection, MMA, and Dick Pics. http://www.rachelspeth.com/ IG: https://www.instagram.com/p/BMTBHlGFOqB/ www.facebook.com/businessoftheimpossible/ www.instagram.com/businessoftheimpossible/ www.instagram.com/imjamesyourenot/
This week James talks about his 7 years in Los Angeles, Halloween, and the adventures of going to a Cannabis Cabaret. www.facebook.com/businessoftheimpossible/ www.instagram.com/businessoftheimpossible/ www.instagram.com/imjamesyourenot/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ez1rWBPznEc
Patricio Ginelsa is a FIilmmaker, a Kid Hero at heart, and Director of the upcoming feature Lumpia 2. Patricio talks with James about the early DJ scene, his Debut journey, and how their paths crossed in the early 00's. http://www.patricioginelsa.com/ https://www.facebook.com/kidheroes https://www.instagram.com/kidheroes/ http://www.lovethatlumpia.com/ https://www.facebook.com/businessoftheimpossible/
Emily Rued is an actor and the creator of Maggie the Series on YouTube. Check out the seasons 1 & 2 now! www.youtube.com/MaggieTheSeries http://www.emilyrued.com/ https://www.instagram.com/emily_rued/ https://www.facebook.com/MaggieTheSeries/ https://www.facebook.com/businessoftheimpossible/ https://www.instagram.com/businessoftheimpossible/
This week, it's my Birthday week! I talk about the podcast growth and my recent Float Tank experience at Just Float in Pasadena, California. www.facebook.com/businessoftheimpossible/ www.instagram.com/businessoftheimpossible/ www.instagram.com/imjamesyourenot/ http://justfloat.com/
Veronica Mannion (HBO's Insecure) joins James this week on Business of the Impossible to talk about her journey so far in Los Angeles, old comedy shows, and the creative process. https://www.instagram.com/veronicamann/ https://vimeo.com/ondemand/boozeboysnbrownies https://www.facebook.com/businessoftheimpossible/ https://www.instagram.com/businessoftheimpossible/ https://www.instagram.com/imjamesyourenot/
This week Business of the Impossible is at the LA Podcast festival joined by Jason "AJ" Daguinod (Public Media Nerd). We geek out about the shows we saw and diversity in podcasting, all while chatting in a cabana at the Sofitel Hotel in Beverly HIlls, California. Jason "AJ" Daguinod @AJehsan www.businessoftheimpossible.com/ https://www.facebook.com/businessoftheimpossible/ https://www.instagram.com/businessoftheimpossible/ https://www.instagram.com/imjamesyourenot/
Jonas DJ GoodJourney (DJ, Lexationships) hangs out with James to talk about the art of DJing, being a Teacher, and Disneyland love. http://www.djgoodjourney.com/ https://www.instagram.com/djgoodjourney/ https://www.instagram.com/businessoftheimpossible/