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Directing Hell w/Cat Solen - Just Shoot It 386
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This week, Matt & Oren chat with Cat Solen, director of the new Peacock comedy special Chris Fleming: Hell and The Shivering Truth on Adult Swim!
Matt's Endorsement: Benny Boy Brewing, Pete & Pete
Oren's Endorsement: Barry S4, cleaning your dryer ducts, Racka Racka, and daytime naps
Cat's Endorsement: Mary Lattimore and long walks in Los Angeles
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Each week on Just Shoot It we interview your directors, screenwriters, editors, cinematographers, and actors, and learn how they became successful, working content creators. We’ll share tips and stories of how people in the entertainment industry forced their ways into sustainable careers. We’re all about getting off your butt and making your own videos.
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