Teatime with Miss Liz T-E-A Open Discussion John Callas Books and Hollywood

Teatime with Miss Liz

**Exciting News!** Join us for a special live stream event as we welcome back the legendary **John Callas**! He’ll be sharing updates on his latest books, insights from his incredible career, and much more while chatting with the amazing **Miss Liz**! **Date:** September 23rd **Time:** 7 PM EST **Where:** Live on https://youtube.com/@misslizsteatimes?si=Vdguz-fRJkeKms8D**About John Callas:** John Callas is a 50-year veteran writer/director/producer in the

entertainment business. His experience ranges from the worldwide release of

feature films to numerous motion picture trailers, national and international

commercials, live-action title sequences, a documentary shot on location in

Russia, as well as having been the Worldwide VP for The Walt Disney

Company while working at a large post-production facility. John wrote and

directed the feature film “No Solicitors” starring Eric Roberts and has adapted

NY Times bestselling book, “Lightning Strikes Twice,” and “Ageless.” John is a

published author of SECRETS, WHEN THE RAIN STOPS, CHRISTMAS VOICES,

THE MYTH, NO SOLICITORS, AND FIRST TIME PARENTS SURVIVAL GUIDE TO

UNNECESSARY AND WILD SPENDING.

NBC, FOX, CBS, Good Morning America, and Yahoo have featured John!,

The Dr. Ward Bond Show, Kathy Andersen, Stop Depression Summit,

Audible.com, iHeart.com, Bostonherald.com, Chicago Daily Herald, Pittsburg

Post-Gazette, The San Diego Union-Tribune, The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel,

Occidental College, and more.

John's prowess can be seen on live-action teasers for Ransom, Dennis The Menace, Body Of Evidence, and The Golden.

Child, Spaceballs, The Glass Menagerie, Cocoon II, Poltergeist III, Betrayed, My Girl, Glengarry Glen Ross, title

sequences For The Two Jakes and A Few Good Men and a promotional film for an amusement ride from Showscan.

John also directed an award-winning short film, THE WHITE GORILLA. John worked with notable actors, including

Mel Gibson, Walter Matthau, Jack Nicholson, Madonna, Eddie Murphy, Howie Mandel, and Mel Brooks.

In addition to working on feature film teasers, his work can be seen in projects for HBO, The Disney Channel, Show

Time, the Broadway Play Phantom of The Opera, and the 1993 redesigned TRISTAR LOGO.

John's extensive background also includes over 200 commercials for such clients as Kellogg's, Dodge, Sunkist, Sprite,

Toyota, Fuji, Volkswagen, Honda, McDonalds, Mazda, Minolta, Jedi Merchandising, Kraft, Jordache, Sea World,

Givenchy and Sonassage with celebrity George Burns and industrial projects for Corporations, including Vidal

Sassoon, Salomon North America, Nissan and The Kao Corporation of Japan.

John's television experience includes directing a 14-week series entitled Potentials, with guests Buckminster Fuller,

Norman Cousins, Ray Bradbury, Gene Roddenberry, Timothy Leary, and others. He also directed 80 segments for

Bobby's World rated the #1 show on Fox 11 Television in its time slot, garnering John an Emmy

nomination.

A multi-faceted filmmaker, John's work can be seen in music videos for Glenn Frey Of The Eagles, Bill Wyman Of The

Rolling Stones, Jefferson Starship, Sammy Hagar, Rick Springfield, Doobie Brothers, Styx, and more.

John has been recognized with An EMMY nomination for Bobby’s World, THE NEW YORK CRITICS CHOICE AWARD

for Lone Wolf, BEST FEATURE at Fright Night Festival & BEST DIRECTOR at Scar A Con festival for No Solicitors -

Several awards for his short THE WHITE GORILLA, A CLIO and BELDING for his work on the Sunkist campaign, BEST

OF THE WEST for directorial work on a one-woman show and an MTV AWARD FOR BEST CONCEPT for Glen Frey's

Smuggler’s Blues.

John holds a Master’s Degree from Occidental College and is a member of The Directors Guild of America. **Get ready for:** Book reveals Behind-the-scenes stories Q&A session **Engage with Us!** Share your questions for John in the comments! Use the hashtag **#JohnCallasLive** to join the conversation on social media. Like and share this post to spread the word! Let’s celebrate creativity and inspiration together! #Author #Filmmaker #Entertainment #LiveStream #Books #JohnCallas #MissLiz #Storytelling #CreativeCommunity