What Makes You Tick?

Joshua Waller: Midlife Crisis at the age of eighteen!

This month on What Makes You Tick? I have Writer, Director and Producer Joshua Waller [https://www.instagram.com/joshua_waller7/]! We talk about: * Josh’s time studying and the impact that studying his MA had on his film making and work ethic * The films he’s made with his production company Rillachimp Productions [https://www.instagram.com/rillachimpproductions/] such as ‘Out with the old [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y5VzKk4WQIE], Mimicry [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y7D1x-2feK0], The Outsiders and King Karkinos: Terror from the Deep * We also talk about the giant crab puppet featured in King Karkinos: Terror from the deep * AND we talk about the challenges of ‘wearing multiple hats’ that come with being a director, writer AND producer. * Josh also talks at length and on multiple occasions about ME! In such a way that makes me say ‘I’m not sure how to deal with compliments (but that is much appreciated). Future guests….More of that please!!!!!! Theme Song: Adam Sams Show Logo: Craig Pearson

Lucy Robinson: Nothing Scared me but this!

Join me this month as I talk to Lucy Robinson [https://www.instagram.com/lucyfrobinson/]. We talk about how she got started in Acting, taking part in National Youth Theatre [https://www.instagram.com/nationalyouththeatre/] and her being part of the Actor’s Forge [https://www.instagram.com/theactorsforge/] and DJW Talent [https://www.instagram.com/theactorsforge/]. We also discuss the work she’s done with Sure Look Productions [https://www.instagram.com/sure_look_productions/], and on Jetpac Global’s Travel Virgin series. Finally, we discuss How to get to Heaven from Belfast and I get in trouble for not having seen Derry Girls. Theme Song: Adam Sams. Show logo: Craig Pearson

Oli Pages: I do Voices!

Joining me for the show this week is Oli Pages! [https://www.instagram.com/masterpages/] We talk about his roles in the recent 'Jack and the Beanstalk' Pantomime with Tynemouth Priory [https://www.instagram.com/tynemouthpriorytheatre/] and the upcoming Picasso at the Lapin Agile with The People's Theatre [https://www.instagram.com/peoplestheatre/] We also talk about his acting background and his range of skills as a performer before ending on some Lord of the Rings and Star Wars talk. Oli also does a genuinely amazing impression and you'll have to listen to find out what he's doing an impression of! Theme Song: Adam Sams. Show logo: Craig Pearson

Aaron Burton: I'll dance around you, but you be the anchor!

Joining me for the show this week is Actor Aaron Burton! We had a few technical difficulties recording this one, but still managed to have a great conversation about the monologue Aaron is performing at Ryton Music Festival, how he got started in acting and his experiences as a visually impaired actor. Show Logo: Craig Pearson Theme Song: Adam Sams

Diane Cullen: I want in and I want in Now!

this week on the show I have Actor, Writer and Musician Diane Cullen [https://www.instagram.com/dianecullen83/]! We talk about her past life singing in her band Andromeda.  her move towards acting and how that led into behind the camera work on a number of films AND her work as one of the directors of Fem93 [https://www.instagram.com/fem93cic/]. Diane also tells me about her novel and EXCLUSIVELY REVEALS the title!!!! Finally, we talk about a show that upset my sensitive brain and ruined Bagels and Coffee for me forever,  Criminal Minds. Theme Music: Adam Sams Show logo: Craig Pearson