Butterfly Effect

Welcome to Butterfly Effect, a podcast all about interviewing people. In this episode, host Tristan Ettleman sits down with Mega Ran, nerdcore rapper and prolific musician. They talk about leaving Philadelphia for Phoenix, blending video game music and hip hop, collaborating with a tight-knit community, and much more.

Welcome to Butterfly Effect, a podcast all about interviewing people. In this episode, host Tristan Ettleman sits down with Pete Gardner, actor and comedian. They talk about the success of Crazy Ex-Girlfriend, getting started in the Chicago improv world, finding satisfaction in show business, and more.

Welcome to Butterfly Effect, a podcast all about interviewing people. In this episode, host Tristan Ettleman sits down with Macon Blair, actor/writer/director. They talk about the struggles of finding footing in the movie industry, the success of Blue Ruin and Green Room, directing his own feature with I Don't Feel at Home in This World Anymore, and much more.

Welcome to Butterfly Effect, a podcast all about interviewing people. In this episode, host Tristan Ettleman sits down with Matt Lieberman, comedian and writer formerly of SourceFed. They talk about finding satisfaction, the allure of comedy, reality TV, and much more.

Welcome to Butterfly Effect, a podcast all about interviewing people. In this episode, host Tristan Ettleman sits down with Alanah Pearce of IGN. They talk about what it's like working at IGN, social media frustrations, San Francisco real estate, and much more.

Welcome to Butterfly Effect, a podcast all about interviewing people. In this episode, host Tristan Ettleman sits down with Peter and Robert Curry, founders of indie game studio Dinosaur Polo Club and creators of Mini Metro. They talk about the wave of indie success, the Mini Metro process, watching the growing response, and much more.

Welcome to Butterfly Effect, a podcast all about interviewing people. In this episode, host Tristan Ettleman sits down with Mark Osborne, director and animator. They talk about early industry acknowledgement with an Academy Award nomination, directing Kung Fu Panda, working on the Little Prince, and much more.

Welcome to Butterfly Effect, a podcast all about interviewing people. In this episode, host Tristan Ettleman sits down with filmmaker, director, and writer Andrew Neel. They talk about the success of his new film Goat, fraternity culture, the challenges of being a filmmaker in today's world, and much more.NOTE: This episode was abridged due to technical issues, and still has some slight static. Only the first half of the conversation was salvageable. Andrew is always welcome back to talk again!

Welcome to Butterfly Effect, a podcast all about interviewing people. In this episode, host Tristan Ettleman sits down with Anthony Gallegos, writer, podcaster, and game developer. They talk about coming up through the games journalism world, moving over to development, the legacy of The Comedy Button, and much more.

Welcome to Butterfly Effect, a podcast all about interviewing people. In this episode, host Tristan Ettleman sits down with Max Landis, writer, director, and showrunner. They talk about how hard it is to pull an entire show together, dealing with criticism and internet hate, the results of balancing a million projects at once, and much more.

Welcome to Butterfly Effect, a podcast all about interviewing people. In this episode, host Tristan Ettleman sits down with Max Parker, video game columnist at the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. They talk about E3, the ever-changing world of journalism and social media, writing about video games for a newspaper, and much more.

Welcome to Butterfly Effect, a podcast all about interviewing people. In this episode, host Tristan Ettleman sits down with Scout Tafoya, film critic and maker. They talk about film criticism, the death of journalism, and being a part of the enduring legacy of Roger Ebert.

Welcome to Butterfly Effect, a podcast all about interviewing people. In this episode, host Tristan Ettleman sits down with Boy Akkerman, comic artist. They talk about Captain Ultimate and its Kickstarter to bring it to print, how comics are treated differently in Europe, the attraction of clean and cartoony artwork, and much more.

Welcome to Butterfly Effect, a podcast all about interviewing people. In this episode, host Tristan Ettleman sits down with Austin Clark, writer, podcaster, and friend of the show. They talk about the changing world, trying to get into E3, writing for Invisible Gamer, and much more.

Welcome to Butterfly Effect, a podcast all about interviewing people. In this episode, host Tristan Ettleman sits down with Jeff Smith, comics creator, writer, and artist. They talk about Jeff's new Bone story, Bone: Coda, the rise of independent comics and graphic novels, the process of creating Bone, RASL, and Tuki, and much more.

Welcome to Butterfly Effect, a podcast all about interviewing people. In this episode, host Tristan Ettleman sits down with Richard Vreeland (Disasterpeace), composer of It Follows, Fez, Hyper Light Drifter, and much more. They talk about the draw of chiptunes, the doors Fez opened, writing the score to It Follows in three weeks, and much more.

Welcome to Butterfly Effect, a podcast all about interviewing people. In this episode, host Tristan Ettleman sits down with David Beeler, actor, writer, and producer. They talk about attending drama school in England and learning all about accents, comedy versus drama, doing the work while looking for bigger success in L.A., and much more.

Welcome to Butterfly Effect, a podcast all about interviewing people. In this episode, host Tristan Ettleman sits down with Steve Zaragoza, SourceFed host and extremely funny guy. They talk about growing up in Oxnard, finding success later in life, the opportunities SourceFed has afforded, and much more.

Welcome to Butterfly Effect, a podcast all about interviewing people. In this episode, host Tristan Ettleman sits down with Mike Drucker, comedian and Tonight Show writer. They talk about getting jokes on Weekend Update, localizing Nintendo games and naming Groose, and what it's like to write for the Tonight Show and working with Jimmy Fallon.

Welcome to Butterfly Effect, a podcast all about interviewing people. In this episode, host Tristan Ettleman sits down with Seth S. Scott, game developer, artist extraordinaire, and Butterfly Effect logo and music creator. They talk about learning to make games, moving from the art world to teaching at a public school, and real cities.