Entertainment industry news & interviews
The Dive Bar Troubadour – ft. Clara Rae
Singer-songwriter Clara Rae joins The Fable House Podcast for a candid conversation and live performance, sharing her journey as an independent artist navigating Nashville, Tennessee, and the evolving music industry. In this episode, Clara reflects on living and...
How One Random Video Launched a Viral Comedy Career | Daved Wilkins (@yougotdaved) Interview
In this episode of the Fable House Podcast, Sam sits down with actor, creator, and viral voice-over legend Dave Wilkins, better known online as YouGotDaved. From fanny-pack tracksuits to the unexpected rise of his animal voice-over videos, Dave shares how he built a...
Behind the Cinematography with Emmy Winner Natalie Kingston | Manifestation & Set Survival Stories
Emmy-winning cinematographer Natalie Kingston, the DP behind Apple TV+’s hit series Black Bird, joins The Fable House Podcast to break down her creative process, cinematography techniques, and the career path that led her to win an Emmy for Outstanding Cinematography....
Why Texas Might Be the Next Hollywood – ft. Josh Carrasquillo from Taproot Pictures
In this episode, Josh Carrasquillo from Taproot Pictures shares an honest look into the world of commercial and documentary filmmaking. Recorded during Taproot’s recent trip to Dallas, Texas, Josh talks about connecting with agencies, meeting local directors, and why...
Louisiana Dread: Folklore, Cryptids, and Culture with Kyle Crosby
Discover the untold stories, folklore, and cryptids of Louisiana with Kyle Crosby, the creator behind the viral series Louisiana Dread. In this episode of the Fable House Podcast, Kyle breaks down how he turned Louisiana history, paranormal legends, and small-town...
From Home Team to Water Brother: Dan and Chuck Kinnane (The Kinnane Brothers)
Welcome back to The Fable House Podcast, where filmmakers, storytellers, and creators share how they built their careers from the ground up. In this episode, we sit down with Dan and Chuck Kinnane of The Kinnane Brothers, the directing minds behind Home Team starring...
The Future of American Film: Federal Office, Tax Incentives, and Baton Rouge – Katie Pryor
Katie Pryor is on a mission. As the Baton Rouge Film Commissioner and Co-Founder of Film USA, she believes the American film industry needs a single, unified voice on the global stage. In this must-watch interview for anyone in the entertainment or policy space, Katie...
Is Vertical Content The Future Of Indie Film? – Patrick Mulhearn
Patrick Mulhearn, CEO of Irrevocable Designee, LLC, and film finance consultant, joins Sam from Fable House for a conversation about the rise of vertical entertainment (micro-series/micro-dramas) and its massive implications for the film industry and content creators....
Matt Bell (Cam Op) unpacks the genius & grossness of Tom Segura’s Netflix series ‘Bad Thoughts’
Welcome to the Fable House Podcast! In this interview, we sat down with Matt S. Bell, the talented camera operator behind Tom Segura's controversial new Netflix series, Bad Thoughts. Matt gives us an exclusive look behind the scenes of the show that viewers are...
John Foster: From American Idol to Opry Debut – The Untold Story of a Country Star’s Rise
Join Sam from the Fable House Podcast for an exclusive, in-depth conversation with John Foster, the breakout runner-up from American Idol Season 23! In this candid interview, John Foster opens up about his incredible post-Idol journey, his deep Louisiana roots, and...
An Autocorrect Error, a Confusing Title, and a Box of “YOU” Swag – Stevee-Rayne Warren
"YOU" is a very confusing title, and it led to a surprisingly funny story for filmmaker Stevee-Rayne Warren of NOVAC. As one of her very first assignments with Warner Bros., Stevee worked on the hit show. When trying to communicate with a colleague at Warner Brothers,...
Chris Lightfoot on working on Battle: Los Angeles
The Fable House Podcast features Chris Lightfoot, now Director of Studio Operations at Celtic Studios, recounting a humorous (and frustrating) story from his early days trying to break into the film industry. Before his current role, he was working at Outback...
Sound Guy Meets Tom Cruise: Where The “Thanks, Tom Cruise” Phrase Came From
"Thanks, Tom Cruise!" became the new "Thanks, Captain Obvious" thanks to this not-so-by-chance encounter between sound guy Michael Russo and Tom Cruise himself! Patrick Mulhearn recounts the legend that took place outside Celtic Studios in Baton Rouge during the...
Podcast Ep. 119: Austin Highsmith – Actor, Writer, Producer
In this episode of The Fable House Podcast, Sam interviews actress turned screenwriter and producer Austin Highsmith. Austin shares her most rewarding moments on set, taking part in her self-written and first produced screenplay. "I don't think there's anything cooler...
Podcast Ep. 118: El Huervo – Musical and Visual Artist
In this episode of The Fable House Podcast, Jake interviews the musical and visual artist, El Huervo. We dive into his creative journey, musical influences, and what makes him tick as a creative. You’ll also hear his words of wisdom, how not to be afraid of failure,...
Podcast Ep. 117: Actor Dylan Riley Snyder
In the new The Fable House Podcast episode actor Dylan Riley Snyder talks working with legends like director Todd Solondz, cinematographer Ed Lachman, and being a sponge as he followed every department as an actor on the Disney channel show, Kickin' It! You can follow...
Podcast Ep. 116: Allisyn Snyder – Actress, Writer, Artist, and Director
In this episode of The Fable House Podcast, Sam interviews actress, writer, artist, and director Allisyn Snyder. Get Allisyn’s perspective on staying occupied and creative, what Allisyn is working on now and how she’s using her pandemic time, and so much more! You can...


















