Each week, Executive Producers Jay Blumenfield and Tony Marsh discuss the business and inner-workings of reality television, as well as share absurd behind-the-scenes stories, pop culture trivia, and what it means to be alive in the 21st century. A must listen for TV fans, aspiring producers, former employees, podcast junkies, and the bed ridden. Follow us on Twitter @jayandtony
…
continue reading
Jay and Tony break down pandemic TV production.
…
continue reading
1
#200 - How Not To Do the Holiday Party
30:33
30:33
Spela senare
Spela senare
Listor
Gilla
Gillad
30:33
Jay and Tony tell you what you shouldn't be doing at the office holiday party.
…
continue reading
We are thankful for you, listener. Happy Thanksgiving from Jay, Tony and Omar.
…
continue reading
Old School, New School, need to know both. So let's unpack.
…
continue reading
1
#197 - (Part 2) The Time Slot After Idol: Stories from Barry Poznick
39:21
39:21
Spela senare
Spela senare
Listor
Gilla
Gillad
39:21
It's the second part...What else do you need to know?
…
continue reading
1
#196 - (Part 1) The Time Slot After Idol: Stories from Barry Poznick
40:32
40:32
Spela senare
Spela senare
Listor
Gilla
Gillad
40:32
Part 1 of our chat with the man, the legend. Barry Poznick.
…
continue reading
Answering the question you've been dying to know: who has the lowest Uber rating, Jay or Tony? We also discuss shortform TV, and parallels between TV and the music industry.
…
continue reading
1
#194 - European Celebs and Oysters
38:12
38:12
Spela senare
Spela senare
Listor
Gilla
Gillad
38:12
Bonjour mozerr-fackerrs. Jay and Tony discuss the importance of celebrity in selling TV, Tony's first experience with shellfish, and the ever-changing nature of the entertainment industry.
…
continue reading
See what we did there? KavaNAUGHTY. You're welcome, Maddow. We'll send a bill in the mail. Jay and Tony also discuss the Occu-Soap and music festivals.
…
continue reading
1
#192 - San Francisco is full of (human) poop
39:25
39:25
Spela senare
Spela senare
Listor
Gilla
Gillad
39:25
Jay and Tony discuss shooting in a beautiful city filled with human crap. Some other topics include speakeasies, Iowans, taking notes during meetings, trans dancers and dead fish.
…
continue reading
1
#191 - Broken Ball Sacks and Bad Press
46:09
46:09
Spela senare
Spela senare
Listor
Gilla
Gillad
46:09
Is all press good press? Also, it seems many people are getting injuries...down there.
…
continue reading
We say a little prayer for you.
…
continue reading
1
#189 - Combination PIzza Hut and Taco Bell
44:02
44:02
Spela senare
Spela senare
Listor
Gilla
Gillad
44:02
Yes, you heard us. We're at the Combination Pizza Hut and Taco Bell. Bitch.
…
continue reading
Drop everything. Sound the alarms. Jay and Tony went to an industry party and sh*t got weird.
…
continue reading
1
#187 - Breaking Down Our Recent Shoots
47:10
47:10
Spela senare
Spela senare
Listor
Gilla
Gillad
47:10
Jay embarks on a new YouTube career. The guys unpack lessons from recent shoots.
…
continue reading
1
#186 - Kicking Rejection in the Crotch
39:43
39:43
Spela senare
Spela senare
Listor
Gilla
Gillad
39:43
Welcome to the Rejection Hotline, Jay and Tony speaking.
…
continue reading
1
#185 - Congrats to Big Brother on 20 Seasons
1:02:47
1:02:47
Spela senare
Spela senare
Listor
Gilla
Gillad
1:02:47
This is an encore presentation of Jay & Tony's interview with Big Brother Executive Producers Allison Grodner. Make sure you tune in to the premier on Wed June 27th on CBS.
…
continue reading
1
#184 - Realscreen & the Worst Pitches Ever
41:19
41:19
Spela senare
Spela senare
Listor
Gilla
Gillad
41:19
Ever heard of a show called Adoption Island? We didn't think so.
…
continue reading
1
#183 - Stalking Aziz Ansari & the Art of Casting Tapes
46:08
46:08
Spela senare
Spela senare
Listor
Gilla
Gillad
46:08
Spoiler alert, Aziz doesn't like being approached. Especially not by drunken producers.
…
continue reading
1
#182 - The Secret to Reality Producing
47:39
47:39
Spela senare
Spela senare
Listor
Gilla
Gillad
47:39
One hint. It's not apathy.
…
continue reading
1
#181 - The Comedienne You Need to Know
48:26
48:26
Spela senare
Spela senare
Listor
Gilla
Gillad
48:26
We're talking about Diversity in Hollywood, celeb packed parties, appealing to middle America and #Kanye. Listen up.
…
continue reading
1
#180 - The Mob and the Reality TV Producer
57:14
57:14
Spela senare
Spela senare
Listor
Gilla
Gillad
57:14
This special guest goes by "Seahorse". Find out why.
…
continue reading
1
#179 - Cell Mates, Cell Phones & Budget Fights
40:06
40:06
Spela senare
Spela senare
Listor
Gilla
Gillad
40:06
Welcome to D Block. At least you don't have to deal with network budgets though.
…
continue reading
And the winner is...nobody. We're all screwed.
…
continue reading
1
#177: YouTube, Loneliness & Viewer Mail
32:33
32:33
Spela senare
Spela senare
Listor
Gilla
Gillad
32:33
Jay fails signing in @ YouTube, and gets replaced by a hat at a screening. Tony learns what a power bottom is.
…
continue reading
1
#176 - College Songs, Porn Mags & God
42:50
42:50
Spela senare
Spela senare
Listor
Gilla
Gillad
42:50
Memories and entertainment. #playboy #UCBerkley #antisocialmedia
…
continue reading
1
#175 - Trump Gets Shit On By a King
38:09
38:09
Spela senare
Spela senare
Listor
Gilla
Gillad
38:09
Louis XVI is up in this bitch.
…
continue reading
A Jay & Tony tribute to Stephen Hawking
…
continue reading
1
#173 - Don't Shower & Step Away From Your Tribe
37:16
37:16
Spela senare
Spela senare
Listor
Gilla
Gillad
37:16
JK. Please shower responsibly.
…
continue reading
1
#172 - Styx, Seth Rogan and a bunch of Mariachis
35:49
35:49
Spela senare
Spela senare
Listor
Gilla
Gillad
35:49
Welcome back. Buckle up.
…
continue reading
1
#171 - iCloud Sabotage & Return of the Doc
41:15
41:15
Spela senare
Spela senare
Listor
Gilla
Gillad
41:15
Jay pees next to celebrities. Documentary is making a comeback.
…
continue reading
1
#170 - (PART 2) The happiest man in showbiz on writing UnReal, 3rd Rock & the '86 Mets
36:02
36:02
Spela senare
Spela senare
Listor
Gilla
Gillad
36:02
Finish what you start. Writer & Co-EP of UnReal Seasons 3 & 4 (and a whole lot more) continues his chat with the guys.
…
continue reading
1
#169 - The happiest man in showbiz on writing UnReal, 3rd Rock & the ’86 Mets
30:11
30:11
Spela senare
Spela senare
Listor
Gilla
Gillad
30:11
David Israel, Co-EP & writer of UnReal seasons 3 & 4 explains the comedy in drama, Tracy Morgan, what makes for a good writer's room & much more.
…
continue reading
1
#168 - Oprah Should Not be President & Russian Spies
41:28
41:28
Spela senare
Spela senare
Listor
Gilla
Gillad
41:28
#Oprah2020 #TimesUp #TonyBathroomProblems
…
continue reading
1
#167 - Santa's Bold 2018 Predictions
26:08
26:08
Spela senare
Spela senare
Listor
Gilla
Gillad
26:08
Live from the North Pole, it's Santa at his finest
…
continue reading
1
#166 - From Small Town to Prime Time
43:25
43:25
Spela senare
Spela senare
Listor
Gilla
Gillad
43:25
This special guest explains how she went from 0 to hosting broadcast TV in 60 seconds. Well, not 60 seconds...the Southwest flight took several hours.
…
continue reading
What's your brand in this TV clusterf***?
…
continue reading
1
#164 - Preachers, Predators & the Pursuit of Truth Tellers
37:37
37:37
Spela senare
Spela senare
Listor
Gilla
Gillad
37:37
#MENghazi. Shoutout to the listener this episode is based on.
…
continue reading
Happy Thanksgiving, world!
…
continue reading
Ever heard of him? Well somebody called him to pay a visit to the guys. Woke time.
…
continue reading
1
#161 - Louis C.K.'s Penis & "Network Needs"
41:24
41:24
Spela senare
Spela senare
Listor
Gilla
Gillad
41:24
Welcome to hell. Let's go.
…
continue reading
1
#160 - Circling the Drain of Creativity
40:18
40:18
Spela senare
Spela senare
Listor
Gilla
Gillad
40:18
Round and round it goes. And round and round it goes. Where it stops, nobody knows.
…
continue reading
1
#159 - Harvey Weinstein Made Jay His Bitch
41:04
41:04
Spela senare
Spela senare
Listor
Gilla
Gillad
41:04
A kick in the nuts or a pat on the back?
…
continue reading
You asked the questions, now we’re answering them. Oh. And our assistant got kicked out of Soho House. WTF.
…
continue reading
Jeff Katzenberg, we need to talk. Other topics include the douchery of manspreading, Brits, and the art of living in the now (for $16).
…
continue reading
Do Jay & Tony actually pull 'em out during this episode?? Don't ask me...Have HR's number saved on your speed dial and listen up!
…
continue reading
1
#155 - Welcome to Corporate (the Dean Ollins Story)
35:29
35:29
Spela senare
Spela senare
Listor
Gilla
Gillad
35:29
Our guest opens up on how he moved from assistant in scripted comedy to development executive in unscripted. Meanwhile, our audience continues to bet on who can host a solo podcast better: Jay or Tony.
…
continue reading
1
#154 - Words Matter... Even in Strip Clubs
43:42
43:42
Spela senare
Spela senare
Listor
Gilla
Gillad
43:42
The guys discuss Hollywood "lunches", the power of words, and you guessed it...Tony's newest encounter with a small smelly dead rodent.
…
continue reading
The guys discuss Facebook TV, Jay's weird way of saying words beginning with the letter H, and putting small animals down to rest.
…
continue reading
Finally reunited after a couple of weeks, the guys discuss looking for differences vs similarities in people, automatic OOO email replies, and the few people of Guam that listen to our podcast.
…
continue reading