Nick reunites with Alex Dandino for a special mid-hiatus-haze episode. In a typical Dandino style, the episode runs extra long and contains way too much Star Wars talk, and in a non-typical Dandino style, absolutely no alcohol was consumed. (SPOILER WARNING! Star Wars: The Last Jedi) Alex Dandino has worked in many facets of the business since he s…

Recorded on 11/3/17

Recorded on 11/3/17

Recorded on 11/3/17

Recorded on 11/3/17

Recorded on 11/3/17

Tim swings by and gets straight wrecked on rye whiskey. He and Nick talk about the music industry, selling out, and the value of hard work. Also, the NFG Podcast is GOING ON HIATUS! Nick will be traveling to Namibia, South Africa, and possibly Australia, working as a production manager for a new Animal Planet show. The Podcast will return soon, and…

Adam the Lizard swings by to discuss DJing, unexpectedly adopting a pet, and the constant exchange of value in our society. Rather than drinking (like usual), he and Nick stay sober until midway through the episode; then, with all better judgment cast aside, they break out the blunts and fade into a smoky abyss of tangents. IT'S POTCAST #2, BABY! A…

Rebecca Basaure swings by to drink some Woodford and talk about living life outside the "comfort zone." Her stories about life as a cinematographer and environmental activist are so badass that she and Nick forget to talk about her job as a Local 600 Camera Assistant. Rebecca Basaure was raised by an American mother and a Bolivian father, a backgro…

Dan Elswick is on the show! He and Nick talk about mentors, passion projects, and shitty diet ginger beer. The episode also showcases two kickass trailers from Dan's upcoming documentary about the hardcore band "Bane." Dan Elswick moved to Los Angeles from Denver in 2007, In hopes of finding some direction for his life. He worked as a production as…

Kevin Greene comes on the show to talk about adult things, like Australian tax incentives, production logistics, and writing novels. Listen to Nick try to sound like an adult. Kevin Greene's thirty years of experience in the film and television business includes the Academy Award-winning Gladiator and the Emmy Award-winning Survivor series as Co-Ex…

It's a double header! Mike Oates Kealey swings by Nick's new apartment to talk about DMT and stranded pants, and Jake Gigliotti comes by on a (now infamous) Friday night to talk about being jaded and getting mad likes on insta. Everything is very casual until Nick gets serious at the end of the episode. Mike Oates Kealey is from San Anselmo, CA and…

Colleen Lindl visits the podcast to talk about her career as a union camera assistant, her podcast "Mostly Minutia," and most importantly, her collection of Angelina Jolie's undergarments. Colleen Lindl is the creator and host of "Mostly Minutia," a quirky and unique podcast about the trivial details in people's lives. Her guests range from comedy …

Greg swings by to talk to Nick about horror films, rapping, and visualizing success. Empty Stone IPAs begin to pile at their feet. Orginally from Long Island, NY, Greg Mazzola moved out to Los Angeles six years ago, after graduating college. After years of grinding through the production life, he now owns and runs his own company, produces his own …

Connor talks about the show's theme music and his friendship with the composer who created it. Chris Lamendola comes over and crushes some Santa Barbara Pinot Noir with Nick. The only regret? Not having enough wine. Chris Lamendola is a 20-year veteran of the entertainment industry. Most of his time in the business was spent in post production unti…

Nick proposes plans for deep space exploration, Alex talks about adaptability and "people skills," and Nick reveals why he actually started podcasting. Alex Dandino has worked in many facets of the business since he started as a Production Assistant at 18 years old. He then landed in production management by way of a 24 ft. truck drive out to Vegas…

Nick and Tracey crush a bottle of wine while discussing Detroit, absolute good & evil, and Game of Thrones (no spoilers, we promise!). Tracey's friend Mike is sitting on the couch the entire time. Tracey Wilson got his start taking photos of friends at after-hour parties in his hometown of Detroit. It wasn't until a few years later that he found hi…

Nick gets back from Cuba! On this short bonus episode, Mr. Osborne talks about riding horses, smuggling weed, and how America can't keep its shit together while he's gone.

"The Megan" stays anonymous so she can admit how much she likes Kanye West. No but seriously, she doesn't want to get fired. Don't tell her boss, ok?

Carlos Vargas Jr. swings by after a long day of work.

David Rodriguez swings by to show off his new haircut, and he hardly even talks about being a vegan. -- David Rodriguez, a student of the high intensity world of documentary adventure television production, has traveled for years as a freelance camera operator shooting content for the Esquire network, History Channel, A&E, and more. Once he began s…

Rich Hopkins takes a break from hoopin', and tells Nick why he almost didn't hire him. -- Rich Hopkins was born in Pasadena, CA, and attended the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee with a BA in Communications and Media. After graduating from college, he moved back to Los Angeles and obtained a job as a Graphic Artist at Paramount Studios working in …

Tony Allen and Nick Osborne poison themselves with Woodford Reserve.