Episodios

  • "Mark Carver" Lighting Director + Designer
    Jul 15 2025

    We are talking with Nashville based lighting designer and director Mark Carver this week on the show! Upon completing his B. A. degree in Mass Communications with emphasis in TV production and lighting design, Mark began working at the recently launched cable channel TNN: The Nashville Network. He was a staff lighting director at TNN for 16 years, working on many show formats, including entertainment, music, comedy, cooking and game shows. Throughout his wide and diverse career, Mark has been mentored and worked with some of the industry’s finest lighting designers and directors, on some of the best and biggest shows in the country, handling many pressures with skill and expertise.

    In 1999, Mark founded Carver Lighting Design after seeing a great need for lighting experts who could ensure that artists looked their best when on the stage. Over the past 20+ years, he has developed an expertise in lighting design for film, television, live events and performances. He has worked on a wide array of lighting projects including political debates, award shows, concerts, and professional league sporting events.

    Watch: Opening Ceremony 2004 Olympics - Athens

    Watch: CeCe Winans "That's My King (Live From The GMA Dove Awards)

    Watch: Alan Jackson "Where Were You (When the World Stopped Turning)"

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    1 h y 43 m
  • "Nic Dugger" Founder, TNDV Television
    Jul 1 2025

    Nic Dugger is a 14-time Emmy Award-winning television producer and founder of TNDV: Television, a premier provider of mobile production facilities. A Jackson, Tennessee native, Nic began his career at 12 and honed his craft at Middle Tennessee State University, where he earned two Student Emmy nominations.

    We discuss his work with the JASON Project which led to a staff producer role with MediaArts for National Geographic, contributing to groundbreaking live broadcasts from active volcanoes, the Peruvian rainforest, and beneath the ocean. In 2004, he launched TNDV, now part of Live Mobile Group, which has grown into a fleet of 33 HD and 4K mobile units serving major networks like PBS, CMT, NBC, and ABC.

    Recognized as Nashville’s Overall Small Business of the Year (2016) and a “40 Under 40” honoree (2017), Nic is also an MTSU Distinguished Alumnus, a Television Academy Rising Star Award recipient, and a board member of Leadership Music and The Nashville Filmmakers Guild. Nic also serves as the Executive Director of the Midsouth Regional Emmy Awards.

    Nic on IMDB

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    1 h y 30 m
  • "Lawrence Boothby" Director of Photography [Part 2]
    Jun 3 2025

    Director of Photography and Camera Operator Lawrence Boothby shares insights from his extensive career in film and television. We delve into Boothby's favorite projects, exploring the stories behind notable productions and the evolution of his craft. Listeners are treated to behind-the-scenes anecdotes and reflections on the art of cinematography.

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    Watch: "48 Hours" Walkman Inspired Scene

    Watch: John Tesh: One World

    Watch: [Behind The Scenes] Garth Brooks - Workin For A Livin'

    Watch: Garth Brooks - Workin For A Livin' Music Video

    Watch: Shawn Camp - Fallin' Never Felt So Good Music Video

    Check out Larry's Photo Galleries.

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    1 h y 26 m
  • "Lawrence Boothby" Director of Photography [Part 1]
    May 27 2025

    Director of Photography and Camera Operator Lawrence Boothby shares insights from his extensive career in film and television. We delve into Boothby's favorite projects, exploring the stories behind notable productions and the evolution of his craft. Listeners are treated to behind-the-scenes anecdotes and reflections on the art of cinematography.

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    Watch: "48 Hours" Walkman Inspired Scene

    Watch: John Tesh: One World

    Watch: [Behind The Scenes] Garth Brooks - Workin For A Livin'

    Watch: Garth Brooks - Workin For A Livin' Music Video

    Watch: Shawn Camp - Fallin' Never Felt So Good Music Video

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    1 h y 37 m
  • Day In The Life of an EIC w/Isaac Shaw
    Apr 18 2025

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    25 m
  • "Isaac Shaw" Engineer In Charge
    Apr 15 2025

    Isaac Shaw is a Television Truck Engineer In Charge with Game Creek Video. We discuss his diverse college career and finding his path to video systems engineering. Isaac shares stories from The World Series, The Masters Golf Tournament, The Super Bowl, and his work with NHRA Drag Racing on Fox Sports. Standby for some bonus content later this week, where Issac takes us through a typical “Day In The Life of a TV Truck EIC.”

    Enjoy my conversion with Isaac Shaw!

    More about Isaac's current TV Truck "Nitro"

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    1 h y 45 m
  • Talking Steadicam Builds and Inspiration w/Tony Reyes
    Apr 4 2025

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    14 m
  • "Tony Reyes" Steadicam + Trinity 2 Operator
    Apr 1 2025

    Tony Reyes is a Nashville based Steadicam and Trinity 2 Owner / Operator. We discuss his college career, starting freelance work, and taking the leap of faith in purchasing his first Steadicam rig. We talk about his career as a Steadicam operator and lessons learned. Later this week, standby for some bonus content about building a Steadicam and shot inspiration.

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    Watch Tony's Work:

    Justin Bieber - Peaches
    Ant Clemons & Justin Timberlake: "Better Days"
    Pedro Capó, Alicia Keys, Farruko - Calma (Alicia Remix - Official Video)
    Morgan Wallen - Last Night (One Record At A Time Sessions)

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    1 h y 35 m