In part two with Katherine Warnock, get an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at what it's like to produce The Chosen, the groundbreaking and critically acclaimed TV series that brings the stories of Jesus and his disciples to life. Katherine shares insights into the challenges, joys, and creative process involved in bringing this inspirational show to audiences around the world. From casting decisions to set design, find out the secrets behind the making of The Chosen in this fascinating glimpse ...
Aug 27, 2024•30 min
In this video, get an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at what it's like to produce The Chosen, the groundbreaking and critically acclaimed TV series that brings the stories of Jesus and his disciples to life. Follow along as the producers share insights into the challenges, joys, and creative process involved in bringing this inspirational show to audiences around the world. From casting decisions to set design, find out the secrets behind the making of The Chosen in this fascinating glimpse in...
Aug 20, 2024•35 min
Need to add descriptionExplore the powerful documentary by Benji Nolot and his mission to end human trafficking. This film sheds light on the resilience of survivors, the pursuit of justice, and the hope for a world free from exploitation. Through survivor testimonies and ethical storytelling, this documentary aims to spread awareness and empower viewers to take action against this violation of human rights. Join the movement to abolish trafficking and support the voices of resilient victims by ...
Aug 13, 2024•1 hr 4 min
Get an inside look at Abbie Cobb's Hollywood secrets! From Disney Channel to Gilmore Girls, this female actress shares her experiences as a young actress entering the industry and making the shift to teaching young actors how to find their journey as well. Abbie is a disruptive storyteller who leads the way with her bright personality and beautiful experiences with the Lord. CHAPTERS: 0:00 - Intro 3:59 - Pursuing acting in LA 7:29 - Lost in empty religion 11:02 - Navigated industry with faith an...
Aug 06, 2024•41 min
Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Victory Boyd sits down with David and Fab to chat about being signed by Jay-Z, collaborating with Kanye West on “Closed on Sunday,” winning a Grammy, being canceled in the cancel culture climate, her latest album, and the African-American experience in music. Victory embodies a disruptive storyteller through her music; we’re grateful to have her on! CHAPTERS: 0:00 - Intro 5:31 - Faith & Creativity 9:46 - The secret place 13:28 - Art as worship, survival &...
Jul 30, 2024•43 min
On this episode, David and Fab delve into the concept of creation and the creative process. Fabiano shares his artistic journey, highlighting the idea that artists create from indulgence while believers create from the desire to reflect the true essence of the creator. The hosts stress the importance of creating within boundaries and drawing from a centered belief in Christ for genuine creativity. They caution against humanism and commercializing faith, emphasizing the need for true worship and ...
Jul 23, 2024•28 min
Join us on an incredible journey with filmmaker Philip LeClerc, who shares his adventures from the Amazon rainforests to the Galapagos Islands and even his almost ticket to space! From the journey of traveling to all fifty states before finding unexpected job opportunities at Bethel Church in Northern California, Philip Leclerc reflects on his filmmaking journey, highlighting the importance of family, legacy-building, and nurturing young filmmakers through CreatorLab. He encourages embracing gro...
Jul 16, 2024•47 min
In part two with Carrie Lloyd, we dive into another chunk of her incredible life; the writer. Going from a top position in the marketing industry to starting blogs and writing books, to being a Pastor in a North California mountain town, Carrie's story is an inspiration for everyone wanting to embark on their unique path of creativity. She talks about facing challenges, the necessity for identity, and the threat of narcissism and insecurity. Catch part one as well! CHAPTERS: 0:00 - Intro; feelin...
Jul 09, 2024•49 min
Fab and David sit down with what may be the coolest woman in the world? Carrie Lloyd dazzles on this episode with amazing stories, crazy anecdotes, and moments from her incredibly full life that are still an ongoing adventure. From attending Princess Diana's funeral and being connected to her, to the awkwardness of filming intimate scenes and embarrassing Hollywood moments, to the journey of fostering children over the years, Carrie entertains and is one of our favorite guests yet! Part two is c...
Jul 02, 2024•37 min
Actress Emily Rose joins hosts David and Fab to discuss the challenges of balancing work commitments, relationships, and personal well-being. Emily shares her experiences as an actress, emphasizing the importance of open communication with her husband and setting personal boundaries in the industry. She reflects on the emotional toll of long working hours and separation from loved ones, highlighting the significance of communication, commitment, and prioritizing time with family. Emily also disc...
Jun 25, 2024•27 min
In part one of two, hosts David and Fab are joined by renowned actress Emily Rose for a lively discussion about her career journey and her personal and professional life dynamics. Emily shares insights into her roles in TV shows and video games, her marriage to a marriage and family counselor, and her experiences as a mother of three children. She reflects on the challenges of being an actor, the importance of staying connected to her beliefs, and the impact of disappointments in her career. Thr...
Jun 18, 2024•35 min•Season 2Ep. 29
Join Fab and David for this episode as they dive into what they've been listening to, nostalgic albums, movies they have finally gave a chance to, and more. Between Love is Blind and Love on the Spectrum to dissecting Christopher Nolan (again?) and Scorcese, you get to hear a goofy and realistic look into the content the hosts are consuming. Answer the question at the end with what you've been watching and listening to lately! Follow + leave us a 5-star review! CHAPTERS: 0:00 - Intro 2:29 - Gym ...
Jun 11, 2024•32 min•Season 2Ep. 28
In this podcast episode, hosts Fabiano Altamura and David Norona invite guest Chris Lamm to share practical financial advice, specifically tailored for creatives and artists. Lamm emphasizes the importance of setting clear financial goals and overcoming emotional barriers that often hinder financial success. He encourages creatives to challenge negative money beliefs and develop a positive mindset towards money. Lamm stresses the significance of investing regularly, allocating 20% of income to i...
Jun 04, 2024•29 min•Season 2Ep. 27
In this podcast episode, hosts David Norona and Fabiano Altamura interview Kendall Bryant and Angus Benfield, two individuals who have made their mark in the film industry through resilience and determination. Kendall shares his experience of starting a production company with his wife, emphasizing the importance of perseverance and faith. Angus discusses his leap of faith from Australia to LA to pursue filmmaking. The guests highlight the value of taking initiative, creating independent content...
May 28, 2024•34 min•Season 2Ep. 26
David and Fab sit down with directors and actors Kendall Bryant and Angus Benfield on the cusp of their new movie premiere, The Keeper. They discuss their new movie, based on a true story, about a veteran hiking the Appalachian trail carrying 363 military tags on a mission to help prevent veteran suicide. As co-directors, Kenny and Angus discuss the process of shooting the film, acting and directing simultaneously, and handling the weight of upholding presenting a true story well. They hope to b...
May 21, 2024•32 min•Season 2Ep. 25
In this captivating episode, Fab and David sit down with Chris Lamm, a remarkable mortgage broker and entrepreneur, whose journey from a challenging upbringing to personal triumph will inspire artists and creatives alike. Chris's story of overcoming addiction, finding faith, and navigating through unemployment and financial crises showcases the power of resilience and personal growth. With a focus on personal responsibility and financial stewardship, Chris shares valuable insights on credit repa...
May 14, 2024•35 min•Season 2Ep. 23
In part two of the conversation with actor and comedian Dave Pileggi on the Storia podcast, he shares miraculous stories of people getting saved on-set, receiving business-saving prophetic words for strangers, witnessing healings, and more. Despite working in Hollywood, which challenges the traditional Christian notion of a holy life, Dave continues to land jobs that disrupt these expectations. His experiences highlight the transformative power of faith in unexpected places and the importance of...
May 07, 2024•48 min•Season 2Ep. 22
In part one of this Storia episode, David and Fab are joined by guest Dave Pileggi, an actor and comedian who shares his remarkable journey from the business world to a successful acting career. After experiencing a personal crisis during the market crash, Dave found himself at a low point, contemplating ending his life. However, a profound encounter with the Lord brought him back to life through the power of creativity and joy. Dave's newfound passion for acting led to unexpected opportunities,...
Apr 30, 2024•40 min•Season 2Ep. 22
Fab and David dive into recent disappointments, career disappointments, disappointment in family life, and more and how they navigate and handle those things as well as where they've gone wrong. Don't miss this emotion-filled, nostalgic episode! CHAPTERS: 0:00 - Intro 2:40 - Disappointment is inevitable 5:17 - Finding peace and intentionality 9:13 - Expectations to pain 12:48 - Unmet expectations 16:04 - Navigating disappointment as an actor 18:20 - Actors Journey 20:42 - Family & self-disco...
Apr 23, 2024•30 min•Season 2Ep. 20
In this episode, Fab and David interview Bryant Ellis, the founder of The Adventure Challenge, a successful scratch-off adventure book. Bryant shares his journey from Oklahoma to California, highlighting the importance of creativity in his upbringing. The hosts and Bryant discuss the lessons learned from the first year of Adventure Challenge, emphasizing the role of failure in personal growth and business success. They also touch on Bryant's transition from running a creative business to becomin...
Apr 16, 2024•35 min•Season 2Ep. 20
Fab talks about stopping the judgment on the latest episode and how you change from a single person to married, and childless to being a parent. Perspective and time change everything! FULL EPISODE HERE - https://youtu.be/kcRGQFw1aXQ Follow + leave us a 5-star review! FIND US ON... Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/podcaststoria/ Tiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/@storiapodcast X - https://twitter.com/podcaststoria Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/storiapodcast Youtube - https://yo...
Apr 14, 2024•3 min
David talks about how he stopped training after he finished acting school, and how he has changed his thinking on learning post-education. Never stop learning and training! FULL EPISODE HERE - https://youtu.be/kcRGQFw1aXQ Follow + leave us a 5-star review! FIND US ON... Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/podcaststoria/ Tiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/@storiapodcast X - https://twitter.com/podcaststoria Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/storiapodcast Youtube - https://youtube.com/@P...
Apr 13, 2024•2 min
What do you wish you could tell yourself at the beginning? Hosts David and Fabiano dive into this question, leading them into the conversation of continuous learning, personal growth, and the transformative power of embracing life's experiences. With a focus on the wisdom gained from their acting journeys, the actors share invaluable insights on transitioning between different mediums, the importance of ongoing training, and the value of humility and perseverance in the industry. Beyond acting, ...
Apr 09, 2024•25 min•Season 2Ep. 19
David talks all about his recent role in season 20 of Grey's Anatomy, the unexpectedness of the audition, and having to rush to LA last minute to shoot! His role is in episode 2 of season 20 if you want to check it out! FULL EPISODE HERE - https://youtu.be/RXTsMAcz3dM?si=L7Gz6RVztdxsEAcI Follow + leave us a 5-star review! FIND US ON... Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/podcaststoria/ Tiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/@storiapodcast X - https://twitter.com/podcaststoria Facebook - https:...
Apr 08, 2024•4 min
With a recent article dropping about Mark Wahlberg partnering with Sony to begin a 1.8 Billion dollar build outside of Las Vegas including soundstages, offices, facilities, restaurants, etc. Fab and David start to question the validity of AI in the film industry. Maybe filmmaking will always remain a human art. FULL EPISODE HERE - https://youtu.be/RXTsMAcz3dM?feature=shared Follow + leave us a 5-star review! FIND US ON... Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/podcaststoria/ Tiktok - https://w...
Apr 04, 2024•4 min
From David's recent appearance on Grey's Anatomy to Mark Wahlberg's new studios going up in Las Vegas to road trips between father and son, this episode is packed with anecdotes you don't want to miss! Listen, follow, and give us a review, that helps so much! Chapters - 0:00 - Intro 1:00 - Mark Wahlberg's new studios 5:30 - Film is a human art 7:00 - Sons becoming cinephiles 9:18 - Shonda Rhimes 11:14 - Booking Grey's Anatomy 13:51 - Father/son Roadtrip and on-set experience 15:41 - Flying on pr...
Apr 02, 2024•27 min•Season 2Ep. 18
King Topher breaks down his process of bringing the presence of God into a DJ set. Topher isn't a "Christian DJ," but a DJ who is a Christian and he brings encounters and the heart of God to every set, no matter the venue or audience. Check out the full episode with King Topher! FULL EPISODE HERE - FIND KING TOPHER ON... Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/royalkingtopher Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/artist/2qPxiZiD34NtmokWN6RoP2?si=exmdFWLpSWSBc8UVAbIsiQ Apple Music - https://music.appl...
Mar 31, 2024•3 min
Check out this clip from a recent episode of the Storia Podcast featuring guest, DJ King Topher! Having started a movement called Rave Jesus, Topher talks us through the genesis of the movement, what it looks like, and his take on Christian-made art. FULL EPISODE HERE - https://youtu.be/hjYArrDP8vI FIND KING TOPHER ON... Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/royalkingtopher Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/artist/2qPxiZiD34NtmokWN6RoP2?si=exmdFWLpSWSBc8UVAbIsiQ Apple Music - https://music.appl...
Mar 29, 2024•5 min
In this episode, hosts David and Fab are joined by Topher Jones, also known as King Topher, a DJ and music producer with a remarkable journey in the industry. Topher shares his experiences as a Christian and DJ, being in clubs and places where Jesus isn’t traditionally thought present. He discusses witnessing people being healed and encountering God in bars and clubs. Topher’s passion for music and his relationship with God shines through as he shares his desire to create art that reflects his f...
Mar 26, 2024•45 min•Season 2Ep. 17
David and Fab sit down and debrief the 2023 Oscars...From Oppenheimer and it's 7 wins, Ryan Gosling killing it during "I'm Just Ken", the resilience displayed in movies like Nyad, and the brilliance of the Holdovers, there's a LOT to cover from the past year in film! Follow + leave us a 5-star review! FIND US ON... Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/podcaststoria/ Tiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/@storiapodcast X - https://twitter.com/podcaststoria Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/st...
Mar 19, 2024•30 min•Season 2Ep. 16