Sinopsis
It's all about books with host and author and avid reader James Lott Jr. He spotlights an author and their work AND also showcases new releases, revisits old books, shared Book events and news. JLJ brings the fun and education of the book world on this podcast!
Episodios
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13 Year old Filmmaker Kalia Jones
11/05/2020 Duración: 09minJames Lott Jr talks with family friend Kalia Jones about her first movie, The Power of Hope. The Power of Hope is an animated short film with a young black girl at the center. Kalia tells us what the film is about, how Mrs. Michelle Obama inspired her; working on the project and some of her fav animation series.thepowerofhope.comIG@thepowerofhopemovie
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Writing Digital Series and Feature Films with Zane Hubbard
10/05/2020 Duración: 41minHost James Lott Jr has a chat with his buddy Zane Hubbard! Zane is a Actor/Writer/Director/Producer and Creator!! Currently his ground breaking Digital Series Chronicles of Jessica Wu is on Apple TV and Amazon Prime! He wrote his lead character with Autism and she is a woman of color! We talk the writing process and some of the shows on TV he likes! Ironbeardfilms.com
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Creating A Space For Comedy with Comedian Ben Gonzalez
10/05/2020 Duración: 30minLA Based Stand Up Comedian Ben Gonzalez talks with Host James Lott jr about his writing jokes process, how he took a space and created the Goonies Show (And how he came up with the name and concept), what bombing on stage feels like and his medical background! Follow him on IG @ben9humor
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Singing, Songwriting and Playing Guitar with Zach Brandon
07/05/2020 Duración: 44minJames Lott Jr sits with exciting and grounded Singer/Songwriter/Guitarist LA Native Zach Brandon!He shares the day he committed to music.His sound has been compared to John Mayer, the Eagles, and James Taylor. They talk about producing albums, how he went from real estate to his last song Top of the Hill! His new song Tell Everybody I Don't is out May 21st! Follow Zachbrandon everywhere!
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Making Music, Collaborations & The Guitar w/ Rafael Jimenez
05/05/2020 Duración: 48minHost and Musician James Lott Jr talks with musician Rafael Jimenez about his musical journey. Rafael has the albums Until The Next Chapter and Musician Unplugged Acoustic Session and new singles Care (Less) and Stargate. They talk about his musical styles and collaborations!
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Happy 2 Year Anniversary!!!!
04/05/2020 Duración: 08minHost and Author James Lott Jr celebrates 2 years of the show!!
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I Wrote A SuperBowl Commerical with Eddie Babaian
02/05/2020 Duración: 53minJames Lott Jr chats with his buddy Eddie Babaian, an author, copy writer who works for an ad agency in SoCal. He talks about writing a commercial that aired during the Superbowl 2020. ANd he shares some behind the scenes experience and how his late Dad plays into all of this!
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Wings Like A Dove with Camille Eide
02/05/2020 Duración: 46minJames Lott Jr talks to the Author of Wings Like A Dove, Camille Eide! They discuss the themes of the book, her writing process and research, and the readers! She discusses how she had to tone down some of the reality for the book.
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Writing Soap History, Soaps Then vs Now & The Future w/ Gerry Waggett
02/05/2020 Duración: 59minHost James Lott Jr bought (when they came out in the 90s) Soap Opera Encyclopedia and The Soap Opera Book of Lists! He searched and found the author Gerald J Waggett and contact him and now has a full circle moment. They talk about how he complied the books, fun behind the scenes story with folks like Kristian Alfonso, Elizabeth Hubbard; his time on the TV show Jeopardy; what did and did not work on severa soaps; how siapos used to be AND can soaps survive! Its a fun and knowledge filled interview!
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JLJ Finds: Maigret and the Toy Village by Georges Simenon
30/04/2020 Duración: 04minJames Lott Jr is limited and can't go out and about due to the COVID19 vierus outbreak. But he bought a walkman pre virus and found a cassette tape in it. It was an audio book!
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Meet Young Author Casey Hutchison
29/04/2020 Duración: 44minHost and author James Lott Jr gets to know his friend Casey Hutchison through is writing. They talk about when he first started writing, why he started, and his first two published books!
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New Release: We're All In This Together with Mike Robbins
25/04/2020 Duración: 51minJames Lott Jr has a fascinating chat with author Mike Robbins. They talk about team dynamics and team building. From creating a safe space for risk taking to valuing diversity (gender, race, disability, sexual orientation), Mike's new book is the latest in a series of Business and Personal. "We're All In This Together" is out where books are sold! https://mike-robbins.com/together/
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High and Outside with Phil Donlon
23/04/2020 Duración: 01h03minJames Lott Jr sits down with his friend Actor/Producer/Director Phil Donlon about his Amazon movie High & Outside: A Baseball Noir !
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Bowing To Elephants:Tales of A Travel Junkie with Mag Dimond
21/04/2020 Duración: 44minJames Lott Jr talks wthe the Author of Bowing To Elephants, Mag Dimond! She is a classical pianist, Buddhist, Knitter, photographer, Degrees in Creative Writing and Comparative Literature. She mentions the biggest mistake travelers make. They talk about the misconceptions of being a Buddhist and which place was the most profound and the place that was most challenging. magdimond.com
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Can You Get A Degree in Evil & Have a Singing Career? with Laura Pieri!
19/04/2020 Duración: 40minJames Lott Jr chats with the amazing young performer Laura Pieri! From Brasil originally she is in the US making her dreams come true (with a good head on her shoulders). HER NEW SONG IS All I Need! She was on the Snapchat Hit series Endless. AND she is currently at NYU getting her degrees in a very unique way! Very positive conversation!
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My Favorite Songwriter Pete Mills
16/04/2020 Duración: 50minAmazing Songwriter Pete Mills joins James Lott Jr to talk about a new song they did , the process and their experience. Plus Pete shares his time with Teddy Riley and Michael Jackson's vocal coach. His band is the Sweet Kill. goto IG @thesweetkill @petemillscomposer
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Writing Clean Comedy and The Healing Powers of Laughter with Mark Christopher Lawrence
14/04/2020 Duración: 38minJames and his buddy Mark Christopher Lawrence talk about how the COVID19 outbreak stopped all live gigs, Clean comedy, his writing process and how he organizes set lists; being a role model and not getting verified online. Also discussed are Crazy Woke Asians, the Quarantine Film festival. markchristopherlawrence.com
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Brains and Musical Talent with Nicky Bondz
11/04/2020 Duración: 54minJames Lott Jr BONDS with recording artist Nicky Bondz. Nicky is also pursuing his PhD in Mental Health in Atlanta! From Long lsland, Nicky talks about is music, his unique High School, knowing hit songwriter Jon Bellion, mumble rap, the business of music, and a cool new thing that has changed the game in recording. nickybondz.com
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Talk IS Expensive: Communicating Effectively with Keith L. Brown
09/04/2020 Duración: 31minJames Lott Jr chats with his friend Keith L Brown! Mr Brown is a Coach, Motivational Speaker, Lead Consultant, Author, Mr I'm Possible! His new book is Talk is Expensive: Communicating Effectively to Expand Your Impact, Influence and Income! A dynamic conversation for ALL! keithlbrown.com
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From Writing Scripts to Running A Theatre w/Vincent Carubia
07/04/2020 Duración: 44minJames Lott Jr chats with his friend Vincent Carubia who owns Skiptown Playhouse in LA and is also a performer and writer! His motto is "Be Ready to create your own YES!" He talks about the differences between New Jersey and LA, the writing process and what owning a small theatre entails. Its a great convo! skiptownplayhouse.com