
EPISODE 27: Dave Krysl
In this episode, we have a conversation with musician, photographer and entrepreneur, Dave Krysl. We talk about how to deal with criticism online, rejection, and we ask the question "when is it time to hang up the towel?

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In this episode, we have a conversation with musician, photographer and entrepreneur, Dave Krysl. We talk about how to deal with criticism online, rejection, and we ask the question "when is it time to hang up the towel?

In this episode, Andy and Stephen have a conversation with Danny Owens, producer and co-founder of Toil, about running a business with a newborn, managing relationships with clients, and being laid off from stable jobs.

In this episode, Andy and Stephen have a conversation with photographer Ashtin Paige about the struggles of being a single parent while freelancing, setting boundaries in your professional life, and knowing who you are a

This week Andy and Stephen have a conversation with artist Daren Thomas Magee of Real Fun, Wow. They talk about the struggles of being an artist in the age of the social media algorithm, the spiritual connectedness of cr

In this episode, Andy and Stephen have a conversation with Terry Adams, an X-Games winning flatland BMX rider. They discuss the early days of his Red Bull sponsorship, the good and bad of an obsessive personality, and ho

In this episode, Andy and Stephen have a discussion with Joana Galvao, co-founder of award-winning design agency Gif Design Studios and business coach for ambitious creative. They discuss the early and exciting days of G

In this episode, Andy and Stephen have a conversation with Collin Simula, Beautiful Failures very own Creative Director. They discuss concerns about A.I. from the artists perspective. --- Support this podcast: https://po

In this episode of the Beautiful Failures podcast, Andy Reale and Stephen Keech sit down with photographer Robby Klein at Taylor House Studio in East Nashville. Robby shares his journey from being an art-obsessed kid wit

In this bonus episode, John Pope recalls being attacked in Ukraine while filming Almost Holy, a documentary about Gennadiy Mokhnenko. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/beautifulfailures/su

In this episode, Andy and Stephen have a conversation with long time friend and DP, John Pope. They talk about some of the films that John has been a part of, Blood brother and Almost Holy, and joys and disappointments t

This week Andy and Stephen have a conversation about the controversy surrounding the new iPad Pro ad, job security among creative fields, and the future of art with rising AI concerns. --- Support this podcast: https://p

In this episode, Andy and Stephen have a conversation with director, Rachel Lambert. We talk about her her early years, hitting rock bottom in LA, the project that finally unlocked herself as an artist, and her most rece

In this episode, Andy Reale and Stephen Keech have a conversation with Andy Atkins, co-founder and owner of Bad Luck Burger Club and the singer A Plea For Purging. They talk about his transition from life on the road to

In this episode, Andy and Stephen have a conversation with DOP, Dustin Lane. They talk about putting the art first, collaborating with others, and the importance of finding your own voice. --- Support this podcast: https

In this episode, Andy and Stephen have a conversation with members of Stephen's band, Haste The Day. The band broke up in 2011 but recently got back together. We talk about touring the world in our early 20's, loss of id

In this episode, Andy & Stephen chat about the struggles and rewards of collaboration, perfectionism, AI, and how to keep going after a tough year in the industry. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com

Russell Ziecker is responsible for curating the music for TV shows such as Mad Men, Orange Is The New Black, Weeds, and so many more. In this episode, Andy and Stephen chat with him about how got to where he is today and

Back in October of 2023, Stephen and Andy have a conversation with Cody Bonnette from As Cities Burn. They talk about the final ACB performance at Furnace Fest just a few weeks before, the creative pressures of being in

In this episode, Andy and Stephen talk with director Cale Glendening about the struggle of making your art your job, how a chance meeting with Kevin Costner changed the trajectory of his career, and what keeps him going

After a short break, Andy and Stephen are back with a conversation with Ryan Rado, a visual artist, curator, musician, and ontological coach. The conversation gets deep quickly as they discuss the recent loss of Ryan's f
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