Go For Set Dec

In this interview with Cindy Carr, we talk about some of the differences between TV shows and features. She gives a little insight of what it was like working on the tv show Dynasty for 5 seasons and sprinkles in some of her highly valued advice. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/go-for-set-dec/support

We're back in round two with Eric West! He talks to us about his communication with other roles in set decoration, difficult rigs, and advice that  he so gracefully lends us. Tune in to hear the song of our unsung heroes in the set dec warehouse. We see you, we need you, we appreciate you! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/go-for-set-dec/support

We chat with Eric West about organizing set dec warehouses. What he likes to prioritize and some of his "must haves" for lock up. He has a special perspective because he also normally works as a technical buyer as well.  --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/go-for-set-dec/support

In this solo episode, we're celebrating Pride Month! We talk about some terms that are helpful to know and what an ally is. Also, Happy Juneteenth! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/go-for-set-dec/support

Were back with Alex Hernandez and his delightful tales about working at Alpha. In this episode we go on a few more journeys with Alex and learn more about the prophouse that is celebrating their 30 year anniversary in 2022! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/go-for-set-dec/support

Alpha has turned 30 and one of their longest running salespeople has granted us a little insight of how their journey has been. He takes through how the company started and what they stand for. So buckle up buttercups and lets have story time! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/go-for-set-dec/support

Dustin Berry takes on a journey through the life of a Set Decoration Buyer. He tells us some wild tales of his experiences on the job and we talk about some of our do's and don'ts of the job. Enjoy! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/go-for-set-dec/support

In this episode, we get to know our friend Sally a little better and her journey into Art directing. She tells us a few stories about how she got started and what it was like coming from a different country. She mentions some good to know programs to use if you're looking into making the journey into the Art Department and we also get to find out what her favorite color is. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/go-for-set-dec/support

Sally introduces us into the intricate roles of the Art Department. Who does what? What is the Art Directors responsibility? Why can't we all have lovely English accents like hers? Lastly, what makes a team great and how to learn your hardest lessons. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/go-for-set-dec/support

We laugh, we cry, we work, and we learn! In this minisode, Ariel Kaplan shares some of her on set stories and how she moved around between Set Dec and Props. She tells a fun story about working on Lovecraft Country and her cat Max joins the party.  --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/go-for-set-dec/support

This is our last episode for 2021 and we have some heavy topics that we're covering. We will talk about the loss of Halyna Hutchins and some of the basics with gun safety on set. Lets keep each other safe and accountable friends! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/go-for-set-dec/support

We will be voting to ratify or not to ratify this current contract that is on the table with AMPTP on Friday November 12, 2021. Results of this vote will be released Monday November 15, 2021. Kristen Jenkins and I go over the ASA bullet points in this episode. Please soak up as much information as you can and be kind to your kin. Have empathy, have perspective, have grace. Vote what you feel is right. Also! A "no" vote on this contract does not mean an automatic strike --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/go-for-set-dec/support

Jessica Baker is back to make sure we can fully humble brag to other departments about our Set Dec Coordinators and how much they do for our department. They raise us up so we can stand on mountains, walk on stormy seas, and make us more than we can be. If you know, you know. Please enjoy all of her wisdom about what goes into clearances, professionalism, and what she would tell our future industry workers. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/go-for-set-dec/support

Set decoration coordinators are vital roles in the Set Decoration department. We give them a list of 100 things to do in a day and somehow they find a way to complete that list. Its like fairy dust projectile vomits onto their computers on the daily. Were talking to Jessica Baker in this two part episode about what goes into her daily schedule and her thoughts on how you can be great at coordinating. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/go-for-set-dec/support

There has been a lot of confusion going on with the most recent contract negotiations with Iatse and AMPTP. To strike or not to strike? To ratify or not to ratify? In this episode, we look at all angles of our current situation in hopes to shed some light on the "What ifs" that we're looking at for our future. I hope this helps work through some questions anyone might have while we wait for more finalized information. Yay Season 2! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/go-for-set-dec/support