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In Love with the Process Podcast

Join the thrilling journey of film director Mike Pecci as he fearlessly dives into the realm of chasing his dreams. Buckle up and get ready for the exhilarating ride as he embarks on the adventure of preparing for his very first Hollywood feature film! Grab those noise-cancelling headphones and immerse yourself in the pulsating beats of the hottest new synth-wave music. Picture yourself sipping on a cold beer and savoring home-smoked BBQ while engaging in candid conversations with Pecci and a

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EP360 | The Actor You Won’t Believe Is in My New Movie!

In Love with the Process Podcast ·

2025/08/12

On today’s episode of In Love with the Process, host Mike Pecci recaps his recent trip to Seattle, where he teamed up with the crew from School of Motion and the wizards at Puget Systems to shoot an epic new video showcasing a beast of a computer that runs Unreal Engine like butter.Mike also takes us along for his mini Bar Safari through Seattle’s hidden gems, then drops huge news about his upcoming film, including the reveal of the actor starring in it. Trust us, this one is big.If you’re into

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2:12:20

EP359 | How can you protect yourself on a film set?...

In Love with the Process Podcast ·

2025/08/05

How do you throw yourself down a flight of stairs… and walk away without a scratch?On today’s episode of In Love with the Process, host Mike Pecci sits down with veteran stunt performer Stephen Koepfer to break down what it really takes to stay safe, smart, and successful on set.They dive into everything from the art of the perfect fall, to raising the bar for gun safety on set, and the behind-the-scenes steps every performer should take to get paid properly after a job. Plus, tips on how to level

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1:58:33

RPRT59 | The Barsafari: One Drink. One Bite. A Night...

In Love with the Process Podcast ·

2025/07/31

What the hell is a Bar Safari? On the latest Right Place / Right Time, Mike Pecci and Lance A. Williams break down the rules, the mindset, and the magic behind Mike’s legendary travel tradition — hopping through dive bars, hidden gems, and local haunts in search of real conversations, unexpected moments, and strange new friends.Not about fancy drinks. Not about food. It’s about people.Social anxiety? Wish you had a reason to talk to strangers in a bar? This episode will teach you how to put yourself

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1:55:13

EP358 |The Secret Sauce Behind Chef's Table (w/ Danny...

In Love with the Process Podcast ·

2025/07/29

Everyone says Chef’s Table is “so cinematic” but that’s only the surface. On today’s episode of In Love with the Process, host Mike Pecci sits down with Emmy-nominated executive producer Danny O’Malley, often called the secret sauce behind the series.After 10 years with Chef’s Table, Danny pulls back the curtain on what truly sets the show apart, from the emotional depth of its storytelling to the ethics of crafting respectful, intimate documentaries. They dive into the role of a story producer, why

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2:53

Start Here: What This Show Is Really About

In Love with the Process Podcast ·

2025/07/29

Welcome to In Love with the Process, the podcast that cuts through the noise. Host Mike Pecci introduces new listeners to the show with a clear promise. This will always be a place for honest conversations, real stories, and a deep dive into what it truly means to live a creative life.Whether you're a filmmaker, musician, chef, or just someone chasing your passion, this show is about people. Not followers. Not algorithms. Just the process, the grit, and the love that drives us to keep creating.No

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1:23:16

RPRT58 | Inside Mike Pecci’s Epic Surprise Birthday...

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2025/07/24

On today’s episode of Right Place / Right Time, host Mike Pecci is joined by the one and only Gina Manning as they relive the wild, hilarious, and unforgettable story of Mike’s surprise birthday bar safari.It all kicks off at 7am when Mike is jolted awake with a mysterious birthday card that simply says: “Your bags are packed. You’ve got one hour. Let’s go.”Where is he going? What’s the plan? Who else is involved? He has no idea, and that’s exactly what makes it epic.From secret destinations to

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1:41:04

EP357 | Cinematography Salon Special | Surviving...

In Love with the Process Podcast ·

2025/07/22

On a special crossover episode of In Love with the Process and Cinematography Salon, host David Kruta sits down with director Mike Pecci for a brutally honest conversation about the state of post-COVID Hollywood.Together, they unpack the chaos of a shifting industry, grappling with the false promises of AI disruption, the gatekeeping grip of the studio system, and the soul-crushing feeling of pitching into a void. Pecci doesn’t hold back as he speaks to the existential challenges of creating

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1:55:28

RPRT57 | Deadly Prey Posters, Summer Blockbusters,...

In Love with the Process Podcast ·

2025/07/17

On the latest episode of Right Place, Right Time, hosts Lance A. Williams and Mike Pecci dive into this summer’s biggest movie releases — including Superman and Formula One — and unpack what makes these films tick (or fall flat).They also reflect on the wild, unpredictable magic of living in Los Angeles, where running into your favorite stars or stumbling into a Hollywood moment is just part of the daily grind. Mike shares his latest haul from Deadly Prey Gallery, showing off the bold, hand-painted

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2:32:00

EP356 | Inside Hans Zimmer’s Organic Sound Machine...

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2025/07/15

On today’s episode of In Love with the Process, host Mike Pecci dives deep into the sonic world of cinema with two incredible guests — Raul Vega, the sound designer and instrument creator for Hans Zimmer, and Mike Tran, the composer and sound designer behind all of Pecci’s films.This is a full-on sound nerd’s dream episode. The trio gets deep into how sound can completely transform a moment in film — from subtle emotional cues to massive sonic landscapes. They break down the meticulous, often

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1:30:25

RPRT56 | Raechelle Banno on Making Your Own Luck as...

In Love with the Process Podcast ·

2025/07/10

On this episode of Right Place, Right Time, hosts Mike Pecci and Lance A. Williams sit down for an inspiring and heartfelt conversation with actress Raechelle Banno (A Better Man).Raechelle opens up about the importance of creating your own opportunities as an actor — making the kind of work that’s right for you, and sharing it with the world without waiting for permission. She talks about the deep creative bond she shares with her twin sister Karina, and how the two write, produce, and build

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1:45:48

EP355 | Kid Moxie Talks Film Scoring, Angelo...

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2025/07/08

On today’s episode of In Love with the Process, host Mike Pecci sits down with musician and film composer Kid Moxie to dive into the surreal, romantic, and fiercely creative world of composing for film.She shares what it took to create the hauntingly beautiful new Orion Pictures logo music, and what it's really like working within a corporate studio system, navigating feedback, staying flexible, and still preserving your artistic voice.Kid Moxie also opens up about her incredible journey from indie

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1:26:25

RPRT 55 | Can saving lives make you a better actor?...

In Love with the Process Podcast ·

2025/07/02

On this week’s episode of the Right Place, Right Time podcast, hosts Mike Pecci and Lance A. Williams are joined in-studio by the incredibly talented Saskia Archer (The Reef: Stalked, Play Dirty).Together, they dive into the cultural differences between Los Angeles, the East Coast, and Australia, and how each place shapes both the art and the artist. Saskia shares powerful and heartwarming stories from her time working as a paramedic, opening up about how being there for people during the worst

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1:39:13

EP354 | How Can You find a Talent Manger? (w/ Barry...

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2025/07/01

Do you really need a talent manager in today’s creative landscape, and if so, how do you find one who will actually fight for you?On this episode of In Love with the Process, host Mike Pecci sits down with legendary talent manager and producer Barry Katz for an eye-opening conversation about representation in the entertainment industry.Barry Katz is a powerhouse in comedy and film, credited with launching the careers of icons like Bill Burr, Dane Cook, Louis C.K., Bert Kreischer, Wanda Sykes, Dave

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1:25:38

RPRT 54 | Right Time to be a Good Person

In Love with the Process Podcast ·

2025/06/26

In this heartfelt episode, Mike and Lance reflect on the power of family, through stories both personal and universal, and how it’s always the right place, right time to be a good person.►Mike’s IG►Lance’s IG►In Love The Process►Right Place Right Time Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:17:56

EP353 | Will I Survive the AI Revolution? (w/ FILMCRUX)

In Love with the Process Podcast ·

2025/06/24

Are you going to survive AI? As this technology evolves at a nightmare pace, it’s hard not to feel overwhelmed. Will I still have a job? Can I make money as an artist? Will I ever make another film? While the big conversations revolve around copyright and originality, it’s hard not to feel like that heat is being stoked by the companies with the most to lose.What many creatives are really wondering is: Can I trust clients who are already slashing budgets to keep hiring actual humans?Today’s episode

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1:19:36

EP352 | Fighting Back Against the Fear Culture in the...

In Love with the Process Podcast ·

2025/06/17

Have you noticed how your Instagram feed always seems to know exactly how to rattle you? The posts that spike your anxiety, poke at your insecurities, and feed you negativity, all carefully designed to keep you scrolling?On this episode of In Love with the Process, host Mike Pecci tackles the rise of fear-driven content in the creative world. He set out to interview a guest who kept showing up in his algorithm, someone preaching doom and gloom about the future of filmmaking. The goal was to ask

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1:30:49

EP351 | Chris Teague on Cinematography for Star Wars:...

In Love with the Process Podcast ·

2025/06/09

On today’s episode of In Love with the Process, host Mike Pecci sits down with acclaimed cinematographer Chris Teague, whose latest work includes Lucasfilm’s The Acolyte — the newest installment in the Star Wars universe. Chris’s past credits include visually inventive series like Broad City, Russian Doll, and Only Murders in the Building.Together, Mike and Chris explore the importance of collaboration, and how doing great work with the right people — no matter the scale — can open doors to massive

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1:25:59

RPRT 53 | Right Place, NYC, Right Time to talk about AI

In Love with the Process Podcast ·

2025/06/05

On today’s episode of Right Place / Right Time, Mike Pecci and Lance A. Williams dive into a whirlwind of creativity, celebrity moments, and AI disruption. Mike shares stories from his recent trip to Lower Manhattan, where Gina Gizella Manning shot stunning content at the premiere of Guy Ritchie’s new film The Fountain of Youth — and Mike jumped in to edit it on the spot, crafting epic visuals in real-time.They also talk NYC food adventures, hidden gems discovered with Gina, and what it means to

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1:30:47

EP350 | Vanja Černjul on Lighting, Cinematography,...

In Love with the Process Podcast ·

2025/06/03

On today’s episode of In Love with the Process, host Mike Pecci sits down with master cinematographer Vanja Černjul, the visual mind behind acclaimed projects like House of the Dragon, The Deuce, Orange is the New Black, and Crazy Rich Asians.The two gush over the emotional power of great lighting — how it doesn’t just shape a scene, but evokes memory, tone, and truth. From bold stylistic choices to subtle shifts in mood, Vanja breaks down how lighting becomes a language of its own.They also dive

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1:30:00

RPRT 52 | From Baker to Billboards

In Love with the Process Podcast ·

2025/05/29

This week, Lance sits down with Jackie Ho—once a pastry chef, now a walking contradiction in the best way possible: Barbie meets Blade Runner. Her path is a blend of kick ass martial arts, high-glam fashion, and a pouring a bit of love into everything you do. You won’t believe the right place, right time story that launched her from the kitchen to global screens; proof that sometimes the universe doesn’t whisper, it roars.Jackie’s story isn’t just about being in the right place; it’s about being

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