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Father and Son duo, Randy and Andrew Butcher talk to their countless friends from their decades-long careers as professional stunt coordinators/performers in the TV & Film biz!

Randy Butcher and Andrew Butcher


    • Sep 16, 2024 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 47 EPISODES


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    Noelle Kim, CEO of StuntContact.com and founder of StuntAccess.com

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2024 162:35


    Noelle Kim is the CEO of StuntContact.com as well as the founder and president of StuntAccess.com, providing digital access to stunt professionals worldwide.  She has also repped a variety of professionals with specialized athletic skills and superior acting ability for many years.  

    Eddie Bowman, Film Industry's Top Transport Coordinator, Driver to the Stars.

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2024 101:09


    Eddie Bowman is arguably the film industry's best Transport Coordinator and Driver to the Stars.  Music producer, concert producer, and head of security to the top rock'n roll stars.

    Oleksiy and Nikita Zolotarov - Father and Son U-Crane Team

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2024 139:51


    Oleksiy Zolotarov, president of Filmotechnic, is the Academy Award Winning designer of the U-Crane and camera stabilization system used around the globe today on some of the biggest action films and TV commercials shot.  Nikita Zolotarov is the top U-Crane operator in the business.

    Bernadette Connors - Singer/Songwriter/Musician

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2024 129:20


    Bernadette Connors is an incredibly talented singer-songwriter-musician.  She is extremely popular on the live music circuit.

    Steve Chase, worlds greatest TV commercial director, talks Tiger Woods

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2024 174:46


    Steve Chase, the worlds greatest TV commercial director talks about shoot over 50 spots with his friend Tiger Woods...  

    Grant Harvey - Film and TV director (The Way Home - Orphan Black)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2024 110:48


    Grant Harvey is a film and tv director.  He has directed hit shows like The Way Home, Orphan Black, Wynona Earp and Heartland.  He also directs video games such as Far Cry 6.

    Tom Marazzo, executive organizer of the Canadian Freedom Convoy

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2024 154:03


    Tom Marazzo is a former Captain in the Canadian military, former college professor and was an executive organizer of the Canadian Trucker Freedom Convoy into Ottawa.  He is the author of 'The People's Emergency Act', about the Freedom Convoy 2022.

    Jim Lytle, stuntman, stunt driver, U-Crane Driver, Entrepreneur

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2024 143:08


    Jim Lytle is a stuntman, great stunt driver, U-Crane camera car driver, and entrepreneur.  He's a former pro motorcycle racer and waterskier.  

    Harland Williams, comedian, actor and film director.

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2024 57:12


    Harland Williams is a comedian, an actor, a director, a creator, a producer. If you haven't heard of Harland, we've only one question; what planet do you live on? So much fun on this one...

    Mark Cabiddu, U-Crane camera car driver and VP of Filmotechnic-Canada

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2024 125:05


    Mark Cabiddu is the film industry's premier U-Crane camera car driver, and the Vice President of Filmotechnic-Canada

    Steve Chase, absolutely the best TV commercial director in the business. Great Hollywood stories...

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2024 161:24


    Steve Chase is arguably the best TV commercial director ever.  If you've watched TV, you've seen his work.  And his Hollywood stories are killer!

    Max MacDonald - TV and Movie Special Effects Expert

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2023 133:07


    Max MacDonald is a movie and television special effects, firearms and pyro expert. This man has blown up everything, and is one of the busiest FX technicians in the business.

    Jeff Hutcheson, former Canada AM weather and sports anchor on CTV - 0036

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2023 124:57


    Jeff Hutcheson is a former weather and sports anchor on CTV's Canada AM.  Residing in Prince Edward Island, he is an author and world traveller. 

    Rupert Harvey is a founding member of the world renown Reggae band Messenjah - 0035

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2023 117:56


    Rupert Harvey is a Kung Fu expert, a movie stuntman, a philosopher, a Juno award winning musician ( he is a founding member of the Reggae band Messenjah), and a friend who almost made Randy cry... 

    Bronwyn Hart-Irwin & Jason Irwin Horse Trainers & TV personalities - 0034

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2023 124:54


    Bronwyn Hart-Irwin and Jason Irwin are professional Horse trainers, competitive riders and TV personalities appearing on the Cowboy Channel and RFD-TV.  They also appeared on season 2 of Canada's Got Talent.

    Keith Murphy - Steadicam Operator/Cinematographer-Award Winning Writer-Director - 0033

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2023 137:01


    Keith Murphy is a career steadicam operator/cinematographer for film and television.  He is also an award winning producer and director.

    Dave Tommasini - Film and TV Helicopter Pilot - 0032

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2023 104:03


    Dave Tommasini is the owner of Four Seasons Aviation, and is the premier helicopter pilot to the film and television industry in Canada.  His list of credits is too long to list here, but you can find him on the imdb.com (internet movie database).

    Tom Comet - Drone Pilot-Pilot-Juggler-Circus Performer-Stuntman - 0031

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2023 126:27


    Tom Comet is an airplane pilot who is also the president and owner of Drone Boy, a full service drone company servicing among other things, the film and television industry.  He has been a professional juggler, circus performer and stuntman.  He is also a professional pyro technician whose company provides the explosive excitement you see when the Toronto Raptors play.

    Shak Foroughi - Seventh Degree Black Belt in TaeKwon Do-Stuntman-Afghanistan War Veteran - 0030

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2023 140:53


    Shak Foroughi, a seventh degree black best in Tae Kwon Do as well as being a high ranking black belt in Hapkido, is the owner and president of MFTK Martial Arts Academy in Toronto, Canada.  Having escaped war torn Afghanistan as a young man, he has fulfilled his boyhood dream of teaching martial arts and working in the film industry as a stuntman beyond what even he thought possible.

    Joe Sousa -- Successful Entrepreneur-Automotive Detailing Specialist - 0029

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2023 116:20


    Joe Sousa is an automotive mechanic by trade, and an extremely successful entrepreneur. He is the President of Roadtripz Vehicle Logistics, the President of Detail Patrol Ltd, and President of Jaxwax.ca - the finest automotive detailing products in the business.

    Carly Brenner-Hunter - Underwater Cinematographer-SCUBA Instructor - 0028

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2023 117:06


    Carly Brenner-Hunter is a professional cinematographer who makes movies under water.  She is also a professional SCUBA instructor, safety diver and mom.

    Hamish Allan-Headley - Star of Mayor of Kingstown-Actor - 0027

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2023 116:43


    Hamish Allan-Headley is an actor. One of the leads on the hit Paramount+ series Mayor of Kingstown created by Taylor Sheridan (Yellowstone) and Hugh Dillon (Flashpoint), Hamish plays Robert, the most kick-ass SWAT cop on television.

    Bryan Renfro - Dog Trainer-Stuntman-Vietnam Veteran - 0026

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2023 126:37


    Bryan Renfro is the best damn dog trainer in the world.  From doing all the animals on Little House On The Prairie, training the cockatoo on the TV series Baretta, to appearing on The Johnny Carson show, Bryan has had one helluva career.  He was even on the set of Alfred Hitchcock's The Birds!  From gang life to prison to Vietnam to Hollywood, Bryan Renfro captures all of it in his book Hard Work & Dumb Luck , and we capture a little of it here.

    Tig Fong - Emmy nominated Stunt Coordinator-Stuntman-Director - 0025

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2023 140:14


    Tig Fong is an Emmy nominated Stunt Coordinator.  He is a director, actor, stuntman, photographer and a globetrotting undersea adventurer with sharks being his current focus.  This was an entertaining and educational chat.

    Andrew Butcher - Singer/Songwriter/Guitarist-Stuntman-Stunt Coordinator-Going Again Podcast Co-host - 0024

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2023 23:08


    Andrew Butcher is a singer-songwriter-musician, and co-host of Going Again Podcast.  After two guests bailed on the show, by no fault of their own mind you, we decided to fill one of the spots by having Andrew perform a few of his original songs.

    Danny Bailey - Globetrotting Videographer - 0023

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2023 135:43


    Danny Bailey is a globe-trotting videographer and photographer.  A dream career shooting such things as the Olympics, Grand Prix Racing, and following Tiger Woods around a golf course, breeds great stories. 

    John Nelles - Dialect Coach-Actor-Amazing - 0022

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2023 154:06


    John Nelles is simply amazing.  This is a master-class for anyone interested in improving their craft as an actor, and an insight into the process for anyone who is a fan of television and film.  

    Lorin Raine - 2nd Asst Director-Writer-Comedian-Opera Singer - 0021

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2023 142:24


    Lorin Raine will tell you he's a 2nd Assistant Director for film and television.  But he's so much more.  He's the best 2nd Assistant Director for film and television.  He's also a sketch comedy artist, and a playwright, and a director.  He's a writer, a comedian, and a classically trained actor and opera singer.  And most important of all, he's one of our favourite people ever.

    Dwayne McLean - Legendary Stuntman-Stunt Coordinator - 0020

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2023 122:41


    Dwayne McLean, at 83 years young, is still a working professional stuntman and stunt coordinator.  An inductee of both the Canadian and American Stuntmen's Halls of Fame, Dwayne is a living legend in the stunt biz.  You may even remember him as Black Bart in the iconic 'A Christmas Story'.D

    Joe Forte - Artist-Philosopher - 0019

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2023 105:55


    Joe Forte is an artist.  At 80 years young, he has been homeless for four decades, relying on the kindness of others to live a life creating.  His main medium is black ink and paper.  His inspiration, life.  A philosopher of sorts, his wizardly white beard offers wisdom gleaned from his years of earthly experience and soulful spirituality.

    Mike Meacher - Musician-Commercial Paleontologist - 0018

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2022 158:43


    Mike Meacher is a professional musician and commercial paleontologist. He has toured all over Canada and the United States with Canadian rock band, Mudmen, releasing an album with the group in 2016 entitled "Old Plaid Shirt". His band Factory City, has released two albums, "Factory City" and "Art Is War". Nowadays, though he continues to do live shows as a solo artist, Mike has been focused on a company he founded in 2018, Stormbed Paleontological. They are a sales and preparation service that digs, collects and prepares world class North American trilobites. Mike is also a breeder of poison dart frogs for the pet trade.

    Randy Daudlin - Makeup Artist - Award Winning Writer/Director - 0017

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2022 147:04


    Randy Daudlin, special effects makeup expert and makeup artist, writer and director, is one of Randy's oldest friends in the film business.  This is an eye-opening dive into everything makeup from lipstick to full-body special effects prosthetics.  Plus he tells you where you can get his three special effects makeup books - a must for any film maker.

    Rob Archer - Actor-Stuntman-Bodybuilder - 0016

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2022 112:15


    Big Rob Archer, all six foot seven and nearly three hundred pounds of him, is a sponsored body-builder and personal trainer, actor and stuntman.  His personal apparel brand Hate Me can be found at hateme.ca.  Have a listen and discover why the name Hate Me.

    Mariah Owen - Writer-Producer-Actor - 0015

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2022 120:33


    Mariah Owen was once hailed as the youngest executive producer in Hollywood.  She is a writer, director, producer and actor who has been creating content and producing feature films for years, and is, as of this podcast, still only 28 years old.  Simply incredible.  You're going to want to listen in on our conversation with Mariah.

    Don Carmody - Prolific Film Producer-Academy Award Winner - 0014

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2022 137:01


    Don Carmody is arguably the biggest, most prolific film and television producer in Canada - His credits include Porky's, Good Will Hunting, Chicago (for which he won an Academy Award), The Boondock Saints I and II, all the Resident Evil movies, Silent Hill, Goon, and the list goes on.  Check him out on the IMDB.  This was a fun, insightful and honest conversation about his career and his movies.  Don't miss this one.

    Dave Flood - SWAT Cop-Close Protection Specialist-Bodybuilder -0013

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2022 200:06


    Dave Flood, a former SWAT cop, is a close protection specialist, veteran competitive body-builder, stuntman and film and television armourer.  He is also an avid boater.

    Flint Eagle - Stuntman-Stunt Coordinator-Actor - 0012

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2022 142:00


    Flint Eagle is a stuntman, stunt coordinator, and actor.  Born on a reservation in Quebec, he was raised by his Grandmother in Florida following the murders of his parents.  A dramatic story-teller, often speaking fluently in his Mohawk language, Flint's passion is incredibly moving.

    Dylan Lindsay - Standup Comedian - 0011

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2022 136:59


    Dylan Lindsay is a standup comedian who was born with cerebral palsy. Not only did he have us in stitches, he's also our favourite former Blockbuster Video employee...

    Mark Fisher - Undercover Drug Cop-Pro Hockey Goalie - 0009

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2022 141:25


    Mark Fisher was a junior Olympic basketball player, is a former pro hockey player, pro lacrosse player and golf pro.  He is a former undercover drug cop, and the conversation is incredible.

    Charlie Taylor - Premier Armourer TV and Film - 0008

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2022 137:26


    Charlie Taylor is the premier armourer in the TV and film industry today.  If you've ever watched television or a movie, you've seen his work.  A former tool and die maker, he became a gunsmith and gunshop/shooting range owner working for 6 law-enforcement agencies as their armourer.  In 1995 he did his first film, Romeo & Juliet for Director Baz Lurhman (Elvis), and the rest is history.  

    Claire Trickey - Taxidermist-Farrier-Bow Hunter - 0007

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2022 174:11


    Claire Trickey is a farrier, a bow-hunter and a taxidermist.  She brought along her 15 month old Weimaraner hunting partner, Adlie, and the conversation was, in a word, fascinating.

    Scott Hogarth - World Champion Martial Artist-Stuntman - 0006

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2022 150:52


    Scott Hogarth is a 12 time world champion martial artist, holding advanced level black belts in numerous styles.  He is a former paramedic and firefighter, stuntman and actor, and has been the owner and head instructor at Fighting Griffin Martial Arts in Milton, Ontario, Canada for four decades. 

    Darren Marsman - Stuntman-Stunt Coordinator-Actor - 0005

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2022 113:52


    Darren Marsman is a professional TV and movie stunt coordinator and stunt performer.  He is a special effects technician, an actor, and he even drove army tanks for a living once.

    Adam Winnick - Soldier-Skydive Instructor-Film Armourer - 0004

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2022 172:38


    Adam Winnick is a warrant officer with the 'Queen's Own Rifles of Canada', and an airborne infantryman.  He is a skydive instructor with Skydive Ontario, as well as an armourer and firearms consultant for the film and television industry.

    Les Bryce - Firefighter Captain - Motorcycle Builder - 0003

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2022 156:04


    Les Bryce is a former fire Captain/30 year veteran fire-fighter with the Toronto fire service in the deepest, darkest areas of the city, and among other things, is a custom motorcycle builder. 

    Kym Wyatt McKenzie - Actor-Director-Comedian - 0002

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2022 149:18


    Kym Wyatt McKenzie is an actor, writer, director and comedian.  He is the creator, as well as a performer, in Smooth Comedy, a sketch comedy show at The Staircase in Hamilton, Ontario.

    Shawn Lawrence - SWAT cop-Actor-Stuntman - 0001

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2022 199:59


    Shawn Lawrence has over 28 years experience and over 2000 operational calls as a tactical operator and sergeant with Toronto's elite SWAT team.  He is a former Israeli special forces/paratrooper, and has recently made a shift into acting and stunt work in film and tv.  He can be seen in the Taylor Sheridan/Hugh Dillon created hit tv series Mayor of Kingstown on Paramount+.

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