<description>&lt;p&gt;Heralded volleyballer &lt;a href="https://www.madisenskinner.com/?utm_source=ig&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_content=link_in_bio" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer"&gt;Madisen Skinner&lt;/a&gt; chats with Trey Elling and his daughter Vivian, prior to the start of the second season of &lt;a href="https://www.lovb.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer"&gt;LOVB&lt;/a&gt;! Madisen and her &lt;a href="https://www.lovb.com/teams/lovb-austin-volleyball" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer"&gt;LOVB Austin&lt;/a&gt; teammates captured the league&amp;#39;s first ever championship last year! Topics include:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Modern rule changes (0:00)&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;LOVB (2:41)&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Impacting her teams (5:17)&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Her sister, Avery (7:23)&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Coach Erik Sullivan (10:12)&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Those insane hops (12:52)&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;HEB (14:04)&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Failing (16:46)&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Future experiences (19:49)&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Getting into volleyball late (21:27)&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Jerritt Elliott (23:11)&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Embracing being a role model (24:04)&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;An ode to volleyball (26:16)&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;
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Heralded volleyballer <a href="https://www.madisenskinner.com/?utm_source=ig&utm_medium=social&utm_content=link_in_bio" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Madisen Skinner</a> chats with Trey Elling and his daughter Vivian, prior to the start of the second season of <a href="https://www.lovb.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">LOVB</a>! Madisen and her <a href="https://www.lovb.com/teams/lovb-austin-volleyball" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">LOVB Austin</a> teammates captured the league&#39;s first ever championship last year! Topics include:<ul><li>Modern rule changes (0:00)</li><li>LOVB (2:41)</li><li>Impacting her teams (5:17)</li><li>Her sister, Avery (7:23)</li><li>Coach Erik Sullivan (10:12)</li><li>Those insane hops (12:52)</li><li>HEB (14:04)</li><li>Failing (16:46)</li><li>Future experiences (19:49)</li><li>Getting into volleyball late (21:27)</li><li>Jerritt Elliott (23:11)</li><li>Embracing being a role model (24:04)</li><li>An ode to volleyball (26:16)</li></ul>

#563 - Madisen Skinner: Volleyball, Life, & LOVB Season 2!

<description>&lt;p&gt;Filmmaker Barry Sonnenfeld joins Trey Elling for the second- of a two-part chat on his book, &lt;a href="https://bookshop.org/p/books/best-possible-place-worst-possible-time-true-stories-from-a-career-in-hollywood-barry-sonnenfeld/75c172540cd6c982?ean=9780306832277&amp;next=t&amp;next=t&amp;affiliate=2344"&gt;⁠BEST POSSIBLE PLACE, WORST POSSIBLE TIME: TRUE STORIES FROM A CAREER IN HOLLYWOOD⁠&lt;/a&gt;. Topics include:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;An ode to Patrick Warburton (0:00)&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;The Hollywood machine (3:25)&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Feedback from Gene Hackman (8:08)&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Barry&amp;#39;s role in FORREST GUMP (9:56)&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Tommy Lee Jones &amp;amp; toy guns (17:08)&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Alternate casting for WILD WILD WEST (20:21)&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Barry&amp;#39;s encounter with Bill Murray (26:16)&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Working with Michael Jackson (34:24)&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Dealing with liars (39:35)&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Making his first book into a movie (45:31)&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;
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Filmmaker Barry Sonnenfeld joins Trey Elling for the second- of a two-part chat on his book, <a href="https://bookshop.org/p/books/best-possible-place-worst-possible-time-true-stories-from-a-career-in-hollywood-barry-sonnenfeld/75c172540cd6c982?ean=9780306832277&next=t&next=t&affiliate=2344">⁠BEST POSSIBLE PLACE, WORST POSSIBLE TIME: TRUE STORIES FROM A CAREER IN HOLLYWOOD⁠</a>. Topics include:<ul><li>An ode to Patrick Warburton (0:00)</li><li>The Hollywood machine (3:25)</li><li>Feedback from Gene Hackman (8:08)</li><li>Barry&#39;s role in FORREST GUMP (9:56)</li><li>Tommy Lee Jones &amp; toy guns (17:08)</li><li>Alternate casting for WILD WILD WEST (20:21)</li><li>Barry&#39;s encounter with Bill Murray (26:16)</li><li>Working with Michael Jackson (34:24)</li><li>Dealing with liars (39:35)</li><li>Making his first book into a movie (45:31)</li></ul>

#562 - Barry Sonnenfeld on RIGHT POSSIBLE PLACE, WORST POSSIBLE TIME (Part 2)

<description>&lt;p&gt;Filmmaker Barry Sonnenfeld joins Trey Elling for the first- of a two-part chat on his book, &lt;a href="https://bookshop.org/p/books/best-possible-place-worst-possible-time-true-stories-from-a-career-in-hollywood-barry-sonnenfeld/75c172540cd6c982?ean=9780306832277&amp;next=t&amp;next=t&amp;affiliate=2344" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer"&gt;BEST POSSIBLE PLACE, WORST POSSIBLE TIME: TRUE STORIES FROM A CAREER IN HOLLYWOOD&lt;/a&gt;. Topics include:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Writing a second memoir (0:00)&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Shooting BLOOD SIMPLE in Austin (2:45)&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;The unique look of RAISING ARIZONA (10:25)&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;De Nero instead of Hanks in BIG? (14:07)&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Making Tommy Lee Jones funny in MEN IN BLACK (17:25)&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Making Gene Hackman funny in GET SHORTY (20:06)&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;The greatness of Dennis Farina (27:35)&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;
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Filmmaker Barry Sonnenfeld joins Trey Elling for the first- of a two-part chat on his book, <a href="https://bookshop.org/p/books/best-possible-place-worst-possible-time-true-stories-from-a-career-in-hollywood-barry-sonnenfeld/75c172540cd6c982?ean=9780306832277&next=t&next=t&affiliate=2344" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">BEST POSSIBLE PLACE, WORST POSSIBLE TIME: TRUE STORIES FROM A CAREER IN HOLLYWOOD</a>. Topics include:<ul><li>Writing a second memoir (0:00)</li><li>Shooting BLOOD SIMPLE in Austin (2:45)</li><li>The unique look of RAISING ARIZONA (10:25)</li><li>De Nero instead of Hanks in BIG? (14:07)</li><li>Making Tommy Lee Jones funny in MEN IN BLACK (17:25)</li><li>Making Gene Hackman funny in GET SHORTY (20:06)</li><li>The greatness of Dennis Farina (27:35)</li></ul>

#561 - Barry Sonnenfeld on BEST POSSIBLE PLACE, WORST POSSIBLE TIME (Part 1)

<description>&lt;p&gt;The filmmakers behind the sci-fi thriller &lt;a href="https://highlandfilmgroup.com/movies/the-astronaut" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer"&gt;THE ASTRONAUT&lt;/a&gt; chat with Trey Elling on the red carpet, ahead of the movie&amp;#39;s world premiere at SXSW!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Producers Chris Abernathy &amp;amp; Eric Fleischman (0:00)&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Writer &amp;amp; Director Jess Varley (1:43)&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Gabriel Luna (5:27)&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Kate Mara (7:38)&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;
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The filmmakers behind the sci-fi thriller <a href="https://highlandfilmgroup.com/movies/the-astronaut" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">THE ASTRONAUT</a> chat with Trey Elling on the red carpet, ahead of the movie&#39;s world premiere at SXSW!<ul><li>Producers Chris Abernathy &amp; Eric Fleischman (0:00)</li><li>Writer &amp; Director Jess Varley (1:43)</li><li>Gabriel Luna (5:27)</li><li>Kate Mara (7:38)</li></ul>

#560 - Kate Mara, Gabriel Luna, Jess Varley, Et Al on THE ASTRONAUT

<description>&lt;p&gt;Actor Matthew Rhys and director Babak Anvari chat with Trey Elling on the red carpet at SXSW, prior to the world premiere of &lt;a href="https://www.xyzfilms.com/hallow-road" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer"&gt;HALLOW ROAD&lt;/a&gt;, starring Rhys and Rosamund Pike!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Babak Anvari (0:00)&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Matthew Rhys (3:07)&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;
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Actor Matthew Rhys and director Babak Anvari chat with Trey Elling on the red carpet at SXSW, prior to the world premiere of <a href="https://www.xyzfilms.com/hallow-road" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">HALLOW ROAD</a>, starring Rhys and Rosamund Pike!<ul><li>Babak Anvari (0:00)</li><li>Matthew Rhys (3:07)</li></ul>

#559 - Matthew Rhys & Babak Anvari on HALLOW ROAD

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