最佳You Are A Storyteller播客 (2024)

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Why Three-Act Structure Matters | You Are a Storyteller 1:29:14

1y ago1:29:14

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In this episode, Brian and Jesse break down the essential components of three-act story structure. You’ll learn why all three acts are imperative, how well constructed stories mark the difference between entertainment and impact, and why “choose your own adventure” tales will never change your life.This episode was recorded on January 26, 2022.…

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Masters of the Craft: John Arcudi on Conflict, Complexity, and Tapping Into the Universal Experience 1:10:31

1y ago1:10:31

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In this episode of “Masters of the Craft,” Brian is joined by comic book writer John Arcudi, who’s written for DC Comics and Dark Horse Comics and is currently working on Two Moons, a series from Image Comics. John shares why stories that focus on the smallest possible conflict are often the most interesting, and how truth and complexity are key to…

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The Land of the Dead and Its Use in Stories | You Are a Storyteller 1:10:35

1+ y ago1:10:35

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In this episode, Brian and Jesse deep dive into the ten-year journey of crystallizing Brian’s newly released non-fiction graphic novel Land of the Dead. Together, they investigate ancient storytelling’s tradition of venturing to the underworld, the framework for what’s encountered there, and why facing life’s universal pain is essential for leaving…

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Masters of the Craft: Gene Luen Yang on Crafting Stories With Emotion 1:38:17

1+ y ago1:38:17

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In this episode of “Masters of the Craft,” author and screenwriter Brian McDonald is joined by cartoonist and lecturer Gene Luen Yang, author of the award-winning graphic novel American Born Chinese. Brian and Gene talk about what it’s like to pursue a career in the comic industry as a person of color—and how truly feeling the emotions of their cha…

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Masters Of The Craft: Jenn Ely On The Power Of Inclusion In The Industry 1:18:11

1+ y ago1:18:11

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In this episode of “Masters of the Craft,” Brian is joined by Jenn Ely, a freelance illustrator and production designer known for her work on “The Boxtrolls,” “The Shivering Truth,” and upcoming Netflix films “Wendell and Wild” and “Pinocchio.” Jenn shares why she believes in risking rejection to acquire knowledge—and chats with Brian about the sta…

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How to Keep Going After Getting Shot Down | You Are a Storyteller 53:00

1+ y ago53:00

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In this episode, Brian and Jesse go deeper into Brian’s experience trying to break into the comic and film industries, touching on perseverance, disappointment, diversity, and what it takes to keep going. For anyone feeling discouraged about reaching their creative goals, this one’s for you.由Belief Agency

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How Structure Makes a Story Effective | You Are a Storyteller 59:10

1+ y ago59:10

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Why do stories need structure to be successful? Learn how structure, especially when done simply, can be incredibly effective. Tap the link in our bio to watch this week's episode of “You Are a Storyteller.”由Belief Agency

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Masters of the Craft: J. Elvis Weinstein on Creating a Compelling Story 1:28:43

2y ago1:28:43

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In this episode of “Masters of the Craft,” author and screenwriter Brian McDonald is joined by writer, director, and comedian J. Elvis Weinstein—a founding member of “Mystery Science Theater 3000,” a writer/producer of the NBC show “Freaks and Geeks,” and director of the new documentary “Michael Des Barres: Who Do You Want Me To Be?” J. Elvis share…

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Masters of the Craft: Jim Uhls on Proving Truth Through Story 1:05:20

2y ago1:05:20

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In this episode of “Masters of the Craft,” author and screenwriter Brian McDonald is joined by screenwriter Jim Uhls, the writer of Fight Club and Jumper. Jim shares why his goal in writing is to “demonstrate something with a truism”—and how he knows he’s succeeded.由Belief Agency

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How Learning from the Past Can Serve Today’s Storytellers and Filmmakers | You Are a Storyteller 59:44

2y ago59:44

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In this episode, Brian and Jesse discuss why “old” films are still so powerful—and what contemporary creators can learn from them.由Belief Agency

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Masters of the Craft: Al Higgins on the Five Core Components Every Scene Must Have 1:20:17

2y ago1:20:17

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In this episode of “Masters of the Craft,” author and screenwriter Brian McDonald is joined by television producer and writer Al Higgins, known for hit shows like “Malcolm in the Middle,” “Mike & Molly,” and “The Kominsky Method.” Al shares what it takes to tell truthful stories in surprising ways and the five elements every successful scene must i…

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Why Circular Stories Work 41:25

2y ago41:25

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In this episode, Brian and Jesse discuss why stories that work follow a circular rhythm. Just like the seasons or circle of life, the best stories follow a natural loop, fulfilling humans’ inherent desire for closure.由Belief Agency

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It’s Time for a Brief Intermission 4:29

2+ y ago4:29

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In this episode, Brian and Jesse talk about how they’re taking a short break from “You Are a Storyteller.” Stay tuned for when the new season premiere will drop!由Belief Agency

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Masters of the Craft: Treva Silverman on Writing Truth Into Television 2:08:31

2+ y ago2:08:31

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In this episode of “Masters of the Craft,” Brian is joined by Emmy-winning screenwriter Treva Silverman, known for her writing on classic television shows like “That Girl,” “The Monkees,” and “The Mary Tyler Moore Show.” Treva shares what it was like working on these groundbreaking productions, how she wrote such relatable characters on “The Mary T…

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Masters of the Craft: Steve Higgins on Staying True to Your Voice 2:35:45

2+ y ago2:35:45

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In this episode of “Masters of the Craft,” author and screenwriter Brian McDonald is joined by writer, producer, actor, and comedian Steve Higgins, announcer on “The Tonight Show” and a writer and producer for “Saturday Night Live.” Steve shares his journey to becoming one of the most recognized voices in comedy—and unpacks how being true to yourse…

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Simplicity Leads To Better Storytelling 42:15

2+ y ago42:15

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In this episode, Brian and Jesse discuss why efficient storytelling—and believing that complicated isn’t better simply because it’s complicated—is the most effective way to communicate. Oftentimes as storytellers, we can go looking for simple solutions we’ve already found—and get in our own way in the process.…

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Masters of the Craft: G. Willow Wilson on Making Room in the Comics Industry 1:36:26

2+ y ago1:36:26

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In this episode of “Masters of the Craft,” Brian is joined by award-winning comics writer and novelist G. Willow Wilson, author of “Cairo,” “Alif the Unseen,” and “Ms. Marvel.” G. Willow shares the path that led her to her fruitful career—starting with teaching English in Egypt and, most recently, writing a novel about watchmaking—and why she delig…

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Masters of the Craft: Glen Keane on the Value of Childlike Discovery 2:05:35

2+ y ago2:05:35

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In this episode of “Masters of the Craft,” author and screenwriter Brian McDonald is joined by animator and director Glen Keane, best known for his work on Disney classics like “The Little Mermaid,” “Beauty and the Beast,” “Aladdin,” and “Pocahontas.” Glen shares how he “taps into childhood discovery” to properly create his characters—and why he be…

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Why Experienced Storytellers Tell Stories That Serve Others 1:08:47

2+ y ago1:08:47

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In this episode, Brian and Jesse discuss what sets a professional apart from an amateur. While amateurs create trendy work to boost their own ego, professionals make objectively good work that serves something bigger than themselves—and can stand the test of time.由Belief Agency

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Masters of the Craft: Kira Lehtomaki on Using Fear to Tell Better Stories 1:50:37

2+ y ago1:50:37

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In this episode of “Masters of the Craft,” Brian is joined by Kira Lehtomaki, animator at Walt Disney Animation Studios and the animation supervisor behind Judy Hopps, the beloved protagonist in the 2016 film “Zootopia.” In this episode, Kira shares why fear and constraints drive her to do her best work—and why sometimes less is more in telling gre…

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Contrast Is How We See | You Are A Storyteller 1:02:43

3y ago1:02:43

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In this episode, Brian and Jesse discuss why contrast is so crucial in telling a clear story. When you tell stories with intention, there’s no need for confusing characters or overcomplicated plot twists. Instead, simple, straightforward contrast (in characters, settings, and storylines) allows your audience to invest in—and learn from—your story.…

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Masters of the Craft: Charles Johnson on “Digging Deep” Into Your Craft 1:31:18

3y ago1:31:18

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In this episode of “Masters of the Craft,” author and screenwriter Brian McDonald is joined by author and scholar Charles Johnson. Charles shares why novelists shouldn’t ever stop learning—“You’re in this for the long haul”—and how a great mentor can help an artist discover smarter, more skillful ways to approach their work.…

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Masters of the Craft: Derek DelGaudio on Sharing Humanity Through Story 1:47:35

3y ago1:47:35

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In this episode of “Masters of the Craft,” Brian is joined by writer, performer, and magician Derek DelGaudio, creator of the cathartic theater show (and Hulu special) “In & Of Itself.” Derek shares how his mentors helped him see the importance of developing curiosity—and why he believes vulnerability is the key to truly connecting with his audienc…

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Outer Boundaries | You Are A Storyteller 1:07:42

3y ago1:07:42

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In this episode, Brian and Jesse discuss why “outer boundaries'' matter in storytelling. Without taking the time to set boundaries in the first act, you miss out on an emotional bond with your audience—and you fail to create parameters for what’s believable in the story that follows.由Belief Agency

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Masters of the Craft: Paul Feig on Directing with Authenticity 1:34:48

3y ago1:34:48

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In this episode of “Masters of the Craft,” Brian is joined by actor, writer, and filmmaker Paul Feig, who directed “Ghostbusters,” “A Simple Favor,” and “Last Christmas.” Paul shares how his experiences as a young comedian helped hone his craft—and why he believes in honest stories that entertain audiences responsibly.…

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Why Three-Act Structure Matters | You Are a Storyteller 1:29:14

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Masters of the Craft: John Arcudi on Conflict, Complexity, and Tapping Into the Universal Experience 1:10:31

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The Land of the Dead and Its Use in Stories | You Are a Storyteller 1:10:35

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Masters of the Craft: Gene Luen Yang on Crafting Stories With Emotion 1:38:17

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Masters Of The Craft: Jenn Ely On The Power Of Inclusion In The Industry 1:18:11

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How to Keep Going After Getting Shot Down | You Are a Storyteller 53:00

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How Structure Makes a Story Effective | You Are a Storyteller 59:10

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Masters of the Craft: J. Elvis Weinstein on Creating a Compelling Story 1:28:43

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Masters of the Craft: Jim Uhls on Proving Truth Through Story 1:05:20

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How Learning from the Past Can Serve Today’s Storytellers and Filmmakers | You Are a Storyteller 59:44

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Masters of the Craft: Al Higgins on the Five Core Components Every Scene Must Have 1:20:17

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Why Circular Stories Work 41:25

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It’s Time for a Brief Intermission 4:29

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Masters of the Craft: Treva Silverman on Writing Truth Into Television 2:08:31

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Masters of the Craft: Steve Higgins on Staying True to Your Voice 2:35:45

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Simplicity Leads To Better Storytelling 42:15

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Masters of the Craft: G. Willow Wilson on Making Room in the Comics Industry 1:36:26

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Masters of the Craft: Glen Keane on the Value of Childlike Discovery 2:05:35

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Why Experienced Storytellers Tell Stories That Serve Others 1:08:47

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Masters of the Craft: Kira Lehtomaki on Using Fear to Tell Better Stories 1:50:37

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Contrast Is How We See | You Are A Storyteller 1:02:43

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Masters of the Craft: Charles Johnson on “Digging Deep” Into Your Craft 1:31:18

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Masters of the Craft: Derek DelGaudio on Sharing Humanity Through Story 1:47:35

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Outer Boundaries | You Are A Storyteller 1:07:42

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Masters of the Craft: Paul Feig on Directing with Authenticity 1:34:48

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