Bryce Charles from Starkid's newest show 'Cinderella's Castle'
Story Matters with Curt Mega
In this episode of Story Matters, Bryce Charles (Ella Ashmore) joins me to talk about the creative whirlwind of bringing Starkid’s Cinderella’s Castle to life. From developing Ella’s emotional journey to exploring the dynamic between Ella and Tadius, Bryce shares what it was like to take on the lead role in a brand-new Starkid musical, all while building the show from scratch in record time. We dive into: • How the tone of the show was discovered • The pressure and joy of creating something this fast • Behind-the-scenes stories from the rehearsal room • The process of shaping a...
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2025 Academy Awards with Joey Richter!
Story Matters with Curt Mega
We're back with the only Academy Award discussion you need! Joey Richter returns to talk all things Oscars 2025! Join us as we dive into the year's best films! Join my Patreon community: Follow me on Twitch: Follow me on Instagram: Follow me on Twitter: Follow me on Bluesky: @curtmega.bsky.social
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Story Matters with Starkid's Meredith Stepien!
Story Matters with Curt Mega
On this episode of the podcast, I had the absolute joy of chatting with the brilliant and delightful Meredith Stepien. We dove into our shared love for VHS Christmas Carols, the art of crafting cinematic vibes that radiate coziness and calm, and the beauty of embracing imperfection. Meredith also shares her perspective on releasing the weight of ambition and rediscovering joy in the creative process. You can check out VHS Christmas Carols right now at . Join my Follow me on BlueSky, IG, TikTok, Twitter (X), and Threads: @curtmega
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Starkid's 'VHS Christmas Carols' with Janaya Mahealani Jones
Story Matters with Curt Mega
Janaya Mahealani Jones, star of the newest Starkid musical 'VHS Christmas Carols', joins me to chat about the show! For live episodes, join me on Twitch at Join my Follow me on IG, TikTok, Twitter (X), and Threads: @curtmega
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VHS Christmas Carols with James Tolbert
Story Matters with Curt Mega
Director James Tolbert joins me to chat about directing the newest Starkid musical, VHS Christmas Carols! For live episodes, join me on Twitch at Join my Follow me on IG, TikTok, Twitter (X), and Threads: @curtmega
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Oscars 2021 with Joey Richter!
Story Matters with Curt Mega
Joey Richter joins me for our annual Oscars roundtable as we talk about the films that marked the surreal, bizarre and crazy year that was 2020.
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It's a Warbler Reunion! OH YEAH!
Story Matters with Curt Mega
In this special installment of the podcast, my Glee Dalton Academy Warbler brothers, Riker Lynch, Dominic Tracy, Jon Hall, Telly Leung, Eddy Martin, Brock Baker and Tim Davis join me to reflect on our time working on Glee, how the experience has impacted out lives and what we've been up to since then!
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The 2020 Academy Awards Spectacular with Joey Richter!
Story Matters with Curt Mega
Joey Richter (from Tin Can Brothers, Team Starkid, Jesse on Disney Channel and more) joins us for the 4th year in a row for our 2020 ACADEMY AWARDS OSCAR SPECTACULAR! We dive into each of the nominated films along with the main categories. So put on your best tux or gown, hop in a limo and join us on the RED CARPET for this year's STORY MATTERS OSCARS PODCAST!
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Oscars 2019 with Joey Richter!
Story Matters with Curt Mega
Story Matters alum Joey Richter returns for the 3rd year to take a deep dive into THE ACADEMY AWARDS! We break down the wins and losses, the snubs and successes, and we ask the question... what sort of impact will this year's awards have on future generation of filmmakers and artists?
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Amadeus (GUEST: Jon Cozart)
Story Matters with Curt Mega
Jon Cozart joins the show to take a deep dive with us into the world of Amadeus, the 1984 Academy Award winning musical biopic directed by Milos Forman about the life of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. We also examine how this film speaks directly to our culture today (specifically us as artists), our own personal struggle with jealousy, ego, the fear of not being good enough and the madness that is the creative process.
info_outlineWe're back with the only Academy Award discussion you need! Joey Richter returns to talk all things Oscars 2025! Join us as we dive into the year's best films!
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