Indie Social

And we are back baby! Thank you for joining us for the premiere of season 2 of Indie social. This is a very special ZOOM Quarantine episode. Listen to Michael and Dylan catch up after not being able to see each other since Iowa went under lockdown due to COVID 19. Find out what the boys been up to. Future projects, mental health, and the future of Dylan's acting career.

Our guest today is a Director, Writer, Editor, and Producer from Des Moines, IA. He's known for his feature film "The Z Triangle" and recently teamed up with Dylan Jaeger to make the highly anticipated sequel "The Z Mind" which will premiere Live Stream on indie social January 18th. The one and only Aaron Bandy! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/abandy906/?hl=en Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_Lgi6f8XkFQ861O2dyjMgw --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Our Guest today is a film and theater actress who holds a close place to everyone's heart in the Iowa film community. She has brought together so many creative people in this industry and if it wasn't for her Iowa film wouldn't be thriving like it is today. You can see her in the Iowa film "The Man in Purple" my dear friend Jojo Munkee Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jojo.munkee/?hl=en --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Our guest today is a Director, Writer, Editor, and Cinematographer. You know him from his film waste of Time which stars Amanda Bean and his YouTube audiobook series The Dark Journey. This man is also a Youtuber. My dear friend Michael Gordon! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Our guest today is a videographer Entrepreneur, Writer, and Editor. He also works in the sound department and is a production assistant. When he's not working on films, he's a photographer and Rap artist. The two films in post-production he's worked on are Superman Fan Film and East of the middle west. The one and only Marques Brooks!

We have two filmmakers joining us today. They are the founders of The creature and the creep productions. This duo are Horror filmmakers. The two of them brought us the film Happy Birthday which is in post-production and they have a film in pre-production right now called American Dream. Joseph Belez and Derek Smith. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Our guest today has been a professional actor for over 21 years. He is also the president of the Iowa Motion picture association. You've seen him in the films The star, Murphy's Law, and The Orange Man. Ladies and Gentlemen our friend Dr. Jim Brockhohn. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

In this week's episode, we have the amazing Nick Busch! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Today we have an amazing duo with us. They opened the doors of Media Adventures because they realized that their stories weren't the only stories worth telling. Everyone has a story that bears repeating. They helped bring to life the films smoking Gun, party to murder, a few minutes more, Lunch Time, My friend Max, and Morris. They are not only the owners of media adventures but also, Executive producers, writers, directors, cinematographers, and so much more! Ladies and Gentlemen Kevin and Debbie Brubaker. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Our guest today is an award-winning actor He is not only a film actor but also a theater actor and writer. His stage play the Summerland project became a Motion picture Amelia 2.0. The sequel to the stage play and film Arura just finished its theater production run at theater Cedar Rapids. you've seen him in the films Nun smack, skip day and Dead air. He has a film he stars in 72 seconds which is in post-production. And stars in saving grace that is about to hit its film festival run. Currently, he's playing "Ash" in Evil Dead the musical which is showing at the Iowa city community theater. Opening night is October 25th. The one the only Rob Merritt. Evil Dead: https://iowacitycommunitytheatre.thundertix.com/ --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Our guest today is an award-winning Actor. He's not only an actor but a professional motorcycle racer. This man will travel across America on his motorcycle to film and is not afraid to take on any dark role. You've seen him in the films Splatter: Love, Honor and Paintball, Finding John Smith, Drop Gun, Don't Move, and Morris. I can promise you won't meet anyone else like him. Scott Blow.

Our guest today is an award-winning Director and the co-founder of media adventures. He is a Director, Producer, Editor and writer. He is best known for the short film he Direct, produced and wrote Morris which is based on a true story about the long term effects of sexual abuse. Morris has touched the hearts of many and because of this has helped victims and witnesses of sexual abuse become the heroes of their stories. Ladies and Gentlemen, please welcome to the show my dear friend Michael Helgens. http://www.impa.tv/?fbclid=IwAR1yRo0qEdyxmHmfeAcUDow4SoJuzvdxfBD8bzaLCgJHjwOiobQB8y_9yq8 http://www.morrisspeaks.com/?fbclid=IwAR0e9Hg0hfwbNvQyabp1EBELur-quSEmUX9oNrLYnzgnh8UEV15l-kL8TG8 http://www.thespeedofplot.com/?fbclid=IwAR1yRo0qEdyxmHmfeAcUDow4SoJuzvdxfBD8bzaLCgJHjwOiobQB8y_9yq8 --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Our guest today is an award-winning Director, writer, and producer. He's known for his action, adventure, drama and horror screenplays and books. He is the director, writer, and producer of the films Run, Oliver short, The Route, and Tea Party. With currently two films in post-production that the world is dying to watch those films are "On Top of the World" and "A most forgettable man" the one the only Kevin Isaacson. Website: http://ilikeikefilms.com/?fbclid=IwAR29gw2SoL0GUxER2KEtFhSBFxPd6G6_QhiKjJ5wCmn9Nrn7KRaeGyFeZdU Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ilikeikefilms/ Twitter: Twitter @ike_films --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Our next guest was born in South Korea but made a name for himself here in Iowa. He is an actor, writer, director, stunt man and fight choreographer. This is one man you don't want to meet in a dark Alley for he's a Marital arts god. You've seen him in films such as Trafficked, Level up, and the TV show Fallout. He also directed, wrote and starred in "Brief Case" Ladies and Gentlemen Nick Messersmith. https://www.instagram.com/nick.messersmith/?hl=en --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Our guest today is an Iowa Actress, Director, writer, Hairstylist and makeup artist. She made her first big appearance in the short film "No Reply" and since then starred in multiple films such as "Bedside", "Breathless", and "Waste of Time" and the web series "Saving Grace" just to name a few. She is also the writer, director, producer and star of "white Flash" Ladies and Gentlemen our guest today is Amanda Bean. https://www.instagram.com/indieactressgirl/?hl=en --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Our guest today is a 26 year old creative based out of iowa. He is the owner of color me in media. went from competing academically at an international level at 14 to balancing a triple major in Biology, Psychology, and Neuroscience; from receiving major label attention as a music producer at 17 to attending the GRAMMYs at 20; and from shooting videos for local businesses and organizations. His acting career began in high school and continued throughout college playing the leading role in the student production "No Exit". His film career launched after being noticed at the 2019 snake Alley film festival, since then being casted for the web series "Stay Indie" and the short films "Breathless" and "Alice" Ladies and Gentlemen. Today's guest is Emille Lacsa. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Well, after many talks and text messages, we finally started a podcast! In this episode you'll hear how the boys met and got together to create this!