Loose Framing

JB Ball knows stand-up and comedy writing

On this episode, we chat with Comedian JB Ball! University of Tampa alum, JB is a comedy writer for Kevin Hart, and his sketches have been featured on Comedy Central. His love and respect for the craft is palpable. He recently came back to his alma mater to perform two shows! While he was here, Tyler was able to chat with him about life, his career and comedy. Thank you to University of Tampa film students for helping us to make this happen and for offering your skills to record this episode of the podcast on campus. 

John & Jill share stories about Tampa Theatre

John Bell and Jill Witecki chat with Tyler about their careers leading to Tampa Theatre, and what it's like to operate the almost-100 year old historic movie palace. Plus, of course, ghost stories. Tune in! 

DP Dylan Melcher & Gaffer Joe Pelham on set together

On this episode of Loose Framing, we chat with Dylan Melcher, Director of Photography, and Joe Pelham, Gaffer, about working together on set. They share their perspectives of the film industry and working on several projects in Tampa Bay.

Bob Layton knows Comic Books

On this episode of Loose Framing Podcast, we chat with Comic Book Legend, Bob Layton, about his career in comic books, both illustrating and creating. He has had a hand in most of the comic book characters that are now synonymous with pop culture. Learn how he navigated his way through the comic book universe. Plus, we add a *NEW* co-host to the podcast! Tune in and find out who. 

Ryan Watson inspires us to get back to story

Ryan Watson is an award-winning videographer and filmmaker working in the Tampa Bay area since 2006. From documentary production and cinematography, to videography and drone videography, his experience has brought him to Tampa, FL. He is now an instructor at the University of South Florida and heads their virtual production program. His films include Paper Line (2022) and The Ivory League: Confessions of a Black Faculty (2021). Learn more about his filmmaking career and his experience in Tampa Bay.

Jordan & Jordy Klein share more stories

Last month’s episode was just the beginning. On Part 2 of the Jordan & Jordy Klein interview, hear more aerial and underwater adventure stories from the iconic filmmaking father & son.

Jordan & Jordy Klein know underwater filmmaking

Underwater Film Legend and Academy Award winner, Jordan Klein, and his son, Drone Filmmaking Pioneer and Academy Award nominee, Jordy Klein, chat with Tyler about life in the underwater film industry. From JAWS to SPLASH, join us for Part 1 of this rich conversation between father and son about their experiences and life on set. Stay tuned for Part 2 next month. 

Sean & Brielle Keller know indie filmmaking

This filmmaking power couple knows what it takes to work hard and create films. Learn how they met, and how they've grown together through their love of film and production. Sean Keller is a director of photography and a camera operator, and Brielle Keller is an actress and a first assistant camera operator.

Tammy and Danny Roebuck know filmmaking

Tammy began her career at Time Warner where she transformed the local channel into a High School Sports Network, and Danny is an established actor with many credits to his name, including Grandpa Munster in Rob Zombie's re-imagination of 'The Munsters.' They've joined creative forces on their latest project, 'The Hail Mary.'

Natalia knows Hair & Makeup plus Special FX

Natalia Villafana-Alpizar is a makeup artist in Tampa Bay. She works with both beauty makeup and special fx on film sets. Sharing her love for makeup and the challenge of creating characters, this is one episode you don't want to miss.