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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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1:04:40

Are We All Addicted to Fear? | Ep 002 | Right Place...

In Love with the Process Podcast ·

2025/11/06

Why do we keep chasing fear? In this episode of Right Place Right Time, filmmaker Mike Pecci and actor Lance A. Williams explore our strange addiction to being scared, both in real life and on screen. From near-death moments to the movies that shook us, this conversation dives into what fear really does to our brains, why we crave it, and how it shapes who we are. If you love deep talks about creativity, danger, and the thrill of the unknown, this one’s for you. Watch on YOUTUBE:

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2:16:35

EP373 | Don't Fear AI, Fear the CEO's Using It! (w/...

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2025/11/04

On today’s episode of In Love with the Process, host Mike Pecci is joined by director and AI filmmaker Steve Davis, who recently signed with one of the first AI-focused ad agencies. Steve shares his journey from working as a videographer to moving through nearly every position on a film set, all while chasing innovation at the frontlines of AI filmmaking.Mike and Steve dive into the growing tension between creativity and corporate control. They talk about Netflix’s positive new restrictions on AI

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1:31:16

Two Best Friends vs Hollywood | Ep 001 | Right Place...

In Love with the Process Podcast ·

2025/10/30

**In the official cannon of our podcast this is Episode 64, but since it is now on YouTube we are rebooting to EP 001**Watch on Youtube: https://youtu.be/EZoQ3-qn1cMTwo best friends, Hollywood horror film director Mike Pecci and actor writer Lance A. Williams, set out to prove that success is all about being in the right place at the right time. From the chaos of the film business to late night Bar Safaris and road trips filled with food, drinks, and wild stories, they are chasing meaning, laughter,

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2:01:21

EP372 | We Love the Craft of Cinema (w/ Deborah Correa)

In Love with the Process Podcast ·

2025/10/28

On today’s episode of In Love with the Process, host Mike Pecci sits down with director Deborah Correa to talk about her new western The War Between. The two quickly bond over their shared love for cinematic language, exploring what makes the western genre both beautiful and brutally difficult to pull off.Deborah opens up about the challenges of shooting a western, from capturing the perfect coverage to blocking sweeping wide shots and ensuring every detail feels true to the period. She also shares

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2:27:18

EP371 | The Emotional Experience of Sound Design (w/...

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2025/10/21

On today’s episode of In Love with the Process, we dive deep into the emotional power of sound and the artistry behind sound design. Host Mike Pecci is joined by Jason Cushing, the founder and creative lead of SoundMorph, to explore how sound shapes the worlds we see and feel on screen.With over two decades in the industry, Jason has crafted sound for AAA titles like Mass Effect 2 at Electronic Arts, created custom weapon effects for Epic Games, and collaborated with studios including Warner Bros

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1:54:58

EP370 | What Happens After WTF? (w/ Mike Pecci)

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2025/10/16

When Marc Maron announced that WTF was coming to an end, it felt like a friend was leaving town. For almost two decades, Marc and his producer Brendan McDonald built a place where artists, comedians, and creators could be honest about who they were. It was raw, funny, emotional, and deeply human.In this episode, filmmaker and host Mike Pecci looks back at how WTF inspired him to start In Love with the Process nearly seven years ago. He talks about how Marc’s willingness to share his flaws and

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1:33:42

EP369 | Ben Semanoff on Directing Ozark, Black...

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2025/10/14

On today’s episode of In Love with the Process, host Mike Pecci sits down with Ben Semanoff, the Emmy-nominated director known for his work on Ozark and Black Rabbit. Ben shares his incredible journey from medical school to camera operator to directing some of the most acclaimed television shows on the air today.The two talk about Ben’s collaboration with Jason Bateman, the creative power that comes from working with the same actors and crew, and why finding people who consistently deliver and

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1:33:06

EP368 | Forget Hollywood: Here’s How to Get Your Film...

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2025/10/07

On this episode of In Love with the Process, host Mike Pecci sits down with filmmaker Joe Burke to dive deep into how he made his feature film Burt on a micro-budget of just seven thousand dollars.They talk about the real challenges and creative breakthroughs that come with low-budget filmmaking, from working with limited resources to finding authentic performances that connect with audiences. Mike and Joe also dig into the world of self-distribution, exploring whether filmmakers truly need

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2:05:18

EP367 | How Experience Shapes the Way You Present...

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2025/09/30

On this episode of In Love with the Process, we explore the importance of being genuine in how you live, how you create, and how you present yourself to the world. The clothes you wear, the food you eat, the music you love, and the adventures you collect all become a roadmap to who you are.Host Mike Pecci is joined by Pete Searson, long time surfer, punk rock fanatic, and one half of the Tellason brand. Pete shares the story behind their obsession with raw denim, why quality products that last

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2:10:50

EP366 | The Horror Films that will blow your mind!...

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2025/09/23

It is that time of year when people want to be scared, to be freaked out, and with thousands of new listeners joining us from my 12KM Top 3 Horror List and asking for recommendations, this is the perfect moment to unleash this episode.Today we are diving into 1980s horror films you have never seen. A collection of the gross, the gruesome, and the often ridiculous. Joining me is Ryan Graveface, the mastermind behind Terror Vision, Graveface Records, and the Graveface Museum in Chicago. Ryan is the

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2:38:44

EP365 | How much does it cost to film in LA? (w/...

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2025/09/16

How often do you sit through the closing credits of a movie, waiting for that extra cut scene teasing the next superhero franchise, and wonder why it takes so many people to make a film? At In Love with the Process, we love introducing you to those crew credits you may have never noticed.Today’s guest is one of the best in Los Angeles, Travis Beck, a Location Manager, filmmaker, and actor. Travis breaks down what it really takes to secure and manage film locations, from hunting down the perfect spot

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27:42

How I edit my films using Sound Packs | SoundMorph...

In Love with the Process Podcast ·

2025/09/11

On this special episode of In Love with the Process, host and horror film director Mike Pecci takes you inside the editing process that makes his films so visceral. He breaks down why sound is just as important as image, shares his obsession with sound design, and talks about the thrill of building a library of unforgettable sound effects.It is also the perfect moment to announce our new partnership with SoundMorph. Their epic sound packs have become an industry standard, used in countless Hollywood

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29:49

LOVE SANDWICH | The Tuna Sandwich

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2025/09/09

On today’s episode of the LOVE SANDWICH podcast, Mike Pecci shows some love to one of his go-to sandwiches, the tuna sandwich. Before you sneer, give him a chance to make your mouth water as he shares his favorite ways to prepare and enjoy it.Mike also gives advice on how to impress your date with food and recommends one of his favorite sandwich spots in East LA. This one will leave you hungry and craving something delicious.Mike's IGMusic by Mitch MurderShout outs:Habitat CoffeeDalstrongKatz

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1:44:43

EP364 | How We Shot a Killer Action Movie in a...

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2025/09/09

On a special episode of In Love with the Process, host Mike Pecci welcomes back two returning guests: cinematographer Alexander Chinnici and director Allan Ungar to talk about their new film London Calling.If you’re a fan of John Wick and dark comedy, get ready for a killer indie film experience. Recorded in-studio, the guys go deep into the process of making a movie in another country, from immersing themselves in the local culture, to scouting locations that can double as anywhere in the world, to

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1:41:20

RPRT62 | Could you push another human off a building?

In Love with the Process Podcast ·

2025/09/05

On today’s episode of Right Place / Right Time, hosts Lance A. Williams and Mike Pecci explore how to navigate egos on a film set, the fine balance of personalities, and how to keep creativity alive under pressure.They share what movies and shows they are currently watching and why those stories hit them right now. Then the conversation takes a wild turn with a big moral question: Could you push another human off a building?This episode mixes filmmaking insights, pop culture, and deep what-if

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2:05:08

EP363 | When Life makes your Dreams Feel Pointless...

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2025/09/02

What happens when life delivers something so far beyond your control that it threatens to erase your very purpose? On today’s episode of In Love with the Process, Mike Pecci sits down with fearless director Joe Hil to talk about his powerful new documentary Match in a Haystack.The film follows Ukraine’s most determined female dance troupe as they fight to create their first show since the Russian invasion in 2022. Instead of focusing on destruction, Joe captures the resilience and beauty of art

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1:03:59

EP362 | Why Filmmakers Should Study Classic Comedies

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2025/08/26

On today’s episode of In Love with the Process, host Mike Pecci pulls back the curtain on his latest film Metanoia, which is about to make its festival run. Mike shares why he believes this is the most beautifully textured film he has ever directed, crediting the collaboration with artist Gina Manning and the stunning imagery captured by cinematographer David Kruta.He also talks about the tools and techniques that made those visuals possible, and how the right gear can transform storytelling. Beyond

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1:17:19

RPRT61 | Sinners, Weapons, 28 Years Later… Horror Is...

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2025/08/21

On today’s episode of Right Place / Right Time, it’s a great moment to be a horror fan. With films like Sinners, Weapons, and 28 Years Later already hitting theaters and studios like Warner Brothers making big money on original horror while backing filmmakers’ creative visions, the genre is on fire.Mike Pecci and Lance A. Williams break down what has them most excited about horror right now. Mike unleashes a passionate rant about the new Alien TV series, and Lance digs into the conversation to

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2:45:54

EP361 | The Brutal Reality of Cooking Shows and the...

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2025/08/19

On today’s episode of In Love with the Process, host Mike Pecci sits down with food show contestant, content creator, and personal chef Bobby Hicks to reveal the raw truth about life as a food creator. Together they dive into the rise of YouTube, how COVID flipped the industry on its head, and why success looks completely different today.Bobby opens up about what it was like to be cast on Next Level Chef, what really happens behind the cameras, and the strategies that carried him all the way to the

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1:36:48

RPRT60 | How to Keep Your Cool in the Heat of the Moment

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2025/08/14

On today’s episode of Right Place / Right Time, Mike Pecci and Lance A. Williams are in the studio exploring the art of human connection. They dig into why fights really happen, how to move past passive-aggressive behavior, and the importance of recognizing the baggage people bring into a conflict.They share strategies for disarming heated situations, including a real-life story about a tense exchange Mike had with a rude waitress at a bar. The conversation then takes a heartfelt turn as they

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