DALLAS FAMOUS

This week on the Dallas Famous Podcast, we sit down with Katie Schuck, the Dallas Film Commissioner and a driving force behind the city’s rapidly expanding film industry. With roots in New York and Savannah, Katie has made it her mission to position Dallas as Texas’ premier production hub.In this episode, we dive into her journey into the film world, the major developments happening across Dallas, and her vision for making the city a top destination for filmmakers worldwide. She also shares valuable insight into the upcoming Dallas film incentives and the strength of the city’s creative community.Tune in to hear from one of the leaders shaping Dallas’s cinematic future.Dallas Film CommissionKatie SchuckSalim Nourallah⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ - "Unstoppable" Theme Song (All Rights Reserved to Salim Nourallah)⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Electrik Ants ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ - "Place To Be" Outro Theme (All Rights Reserved to Electrik Ants)⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Andrew Sherman⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ - Your HostThe Dallas Famous Podcast is supported by the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Mullen & Mullen Music Project⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. The Music Project was created by Mullen & Mullen Injury Law Firm to champion the independent music scene in North Texas.

This week on the Dallas Famous podcast, it’s John Pedigo. John is a talented musician, a prolific producer, and a vital part of the Dallas music scene. From his early days in bands like Slick 57 and Boys Named Sue, to his work with The O’s, and his production work with some of Dallas’s most exciting artists, including Joshua Ray Walker, John’s journey is a testament to dedication, creativity, and the love of making music. We dive into his story of touring the world, recording albums at lightning speed, and the importance of capturing the authentic sound of a band. Plus, John shares his thoughts on the vibrant Dallas music scene, his passion for film scoring, and his vision for the future of art and production here in Texas. Since this recording, John also announced that he has purchased the All Good Cafe in Deep Ellum, and he plans to keep this beloved spot thriving—honoring its rich history while continuing to host great food and unforgettable performances.John PedigoAll-Good Cafe⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Salim Nourallah⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ - "Unstoppable" Theme Song (All Rights Reserved to Salim Nourallah)⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Electrik Ants ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ - "Place To Be" Outro Theme (All Rights Reserved to Electrik Ants)⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Andrew Sherman⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ - Your HostThe Dallas Famous Podcast is supported by the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Mullen & Mullen Music Project⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. The Music Project was created by Mullen & Mullen Injury Law Firm to champion the independent music scene in North Texas.

This week, we’re sitting down with Mesbelle — a talented artist, designer, and entrepreneur based in Dallas. Known for her vibrant murals, gallery exhibitions, and community mentorship programs, she’s making a powerful impact on the local art scene.As a current resident artist with the Deep Ellum Foundation and the creator of the Mesbelle Gallery in Deep Ellum, she’s helping bring more creativity and individuality to the district. In this episode, she shares her journey of discovering her passion, building her career, and inspiring others through art and resilience.MesbelleMesbelle Gallery⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Salim Nourallah⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ - "Unstoppable" Theme Song (All Rights Reserved to Salim Nourallah)⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Electrik Ants ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ - "Place To Be" Outro Theme (All Rights Reserved to Electrik Ants)⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Andrew Sherman⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ - Your HostThe Dallas Famous Podcast is supported by the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Mullen & Mullen Music Project⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. The Music Project was created by Mullen & Mullen Injury Law Firm to champion the independent music scene in North Texas.

This week, we sit down with Justin Lyons — musician, creative force, and relentless innovator. From his roots in Dallas to touring the world as a key member of Machine Gun Kelly’s band, Justin’s story is one of dedication, growth, and fearless creativity. He has also toured with Lil' Wayne, Blink 182 and was a key musician in the K-Pop band Black Pink.He’s not just a performer — he’s scoring films, writing a book, and continually redefining what it means to be an artist. In this episode, Justin opens up about his journey, his creative process, and how he keeps evolving in an ever-changing industry.Justin LyonsMachine Gun Kelly⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Salim Nourallah⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ - "Unstoppable" Theme Song (All Rights Reserved to Salim Nourallah)⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Electrik Ants ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ - "Place To Be" Outro Theme (All Rights Reserved to Electrik Ants)⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Andrew Sherman⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ - Your HostThe Dallas Famous Podcast is supported by the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Mullen & Mullen Music Project⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. The Music Project was created by Mullen & Mullen Injury Law Firm to champion the independent music scene in North Texas.

This week on the Dallas Famous Podcast, we’re joined by the incredible Keisha Hunter, As a singer she is known as Mocha Soulfly, but she’s also an artist, promoter, and community advocate who has made a lasting impact on the Dallas scene. She served as the lead booker and marketing strategist for Galaxy 9, helping to organize and promote some of the city’s biggest hip-hop events.These days, Keisha is focused on giving back through her organization, The S.C.I.T.E. Program, which stands for Senior Citizen Interactive Technology Enrichment. She empowers older adults by sharing knowledge, wisdom, and connection across generations.Keisha HunterS.C.I.T.E.Mokah Soulfly⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Salim Nourallah⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ - "Unstoppable" Theme Song (All Rights Reserved to Salim Nourallah)⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Electrik Ants ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ - "Place To Be" Outro Theme (All Rights Reserved to Electrik Ants)⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Andrew Sherman⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ - Your HostThe Dallas Famous Podcast is supported by the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Mullen & Mullen Music Project⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. The Music Project was created by Mullen & Mullen Injury Law Firm to champion the independent music scene in North Texas.