From BYU Lecture Halls to Osmond Mania: Tim Thrallfall’s Musical Life

The Filmmaker’s High: Chasing the Most Expensive Drug

On this episode Matt Heater talks honestly about the addictive rush of filmmaking, the practical realities of making short films, and how those shorts evolve into feature projects like Cub Scout and Astrovan. He shares lessons on crowdfunding, festival strategies, casting challenges, crew dynamics, and the persistence required to navigate strikes, budgets, and long development timelines.

From BYU Lecture Halls to Osmond Mania: Tim Thrallfall’s Musical Life

Tim Thrallfall reflects on his 28 years teaching at BYU, a long directing career in regional theatre and Tuacón, and his transition into retirement while continuing to act in films and Hallmark projects. The episode covers the new West End musical about The Osmonds, backstage anecdotes (Elvis, Chuck Norris, flashy jumpsuits), practical career advice for actors, the realities of arts business and unions, and the rewards and challenges of life in theatre and film.

From Broadway Tours to Teaching: Mindy Smoot on Life, Auditions, and Art

Mindy Smoot shares her journey from touring Broadway to founding Utah COPA and teaching musical theater, offering practical audition advice, the importance of self-awareness and archetypes in casting, and why being prepared and a good collaborator matters. She also discusses her work with Tuacón, curriculum development, and personal projects like building a homestead.

Rick Egan: A lifetime of Photojounralism

Podcast website: https://www.thergbpodcast.com/ [https://www.thergbpodcast.com/] 🎙️ Step behind the lens in this unforgettable episode of the RGB Podcast as we explore the art — and heart — of photography with Rick Egan, the Salt Lake Tribune’s acclaimed photojournalist for decades. From his first roll of film to capturing history in the making, Rick’s journey is one of grit, vision, and storytelling mastery. Hear how he finds beauty in truth, documenting society’s unfiltered moments with both his camera and his keen, empathetic eye. Rick opens up about the raw motivations that fuel his work, the deceptively simple techniques that bring his images to life, and the inspirations that keep him chasing the perfect shot — one frame at a time. 🎧 Whether you're an aspiring photographer or simply curious about the art of photography, this episode is a must-listen. 👉 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more conversations with incredible creatives! #RGBPodcast #RickEgan #PhotographyLife #VisualStorytelling #PhotographerSpotlight #BYUPhotography #CreativeJourney #PrintPhotography #BehindTheLens  #MeetTheArtist #podcast #SaltLakeTribune #Utah

Jeremy Warner: Studio C, Setbacks, and the Power of Persistence | The RGB Podcast | Ep. 30

🎙️ We sit down with Jeremy Warner—writer, actor, director, and one of the core members of Studio C, the beloved sketch comedy group with billions of views and a global fan base. Jeremy opens up about the long road to joining the cast, auditioning multiple times before breaking through, and what it takes to keep a comedy engine running behind the scenes. He shares stories from the group’s viral rise—like the smash hit “Scott Sterling”—and reflects on the friendships, creative challenges, and evolution that came with building something that reached millions. From sketch comedy to film and television, Jeremy’s journey is one of persistence, passion, and learning how to stay funny under pressure. 👉 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more conversations with passionate creatives! — 🎧 Get early access to every episode—4 hours before it drops on YouTube—by subscribing for free on: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/20MqhuTxXCwdiavdP3tgbH?si=79c6493b226f4507 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-rgb-podcast/id1802773696 The RGB Podcast Website: https://www.thergbpodcast.com/ — Connect with us on: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the_rgb_podcast X/Twitter: https://x.com/the_rgb_podcast TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thergbpodcast — #RGBPodcast #JeremyWarner #StudioC #SketchComedy #ViralVideo #ScottSterling #ComedyWriters #CreativePersistence #MakingPeopleLaugh #RGBGuests #BehindTheScenes #WritingForTV #AuditionJourney #ComedyCareers #FilmmakingComedy