Inside Hoffmaster’s Head: Recent Episodes
Jim Hoffmaster
Just talking about myself and hoping you'll find it interesting (At least till I can figure out what else I have to say). Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/jim-hoffmaster/support
Back from a preview screening of the documentary in Santa Fe!
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Jim is going back to a show! And other stuff has happened too!
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Jim gets a job, which makes him happier than he was before he got the job. 😀
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After expressing some political frustration, Jim tells you what’s going on in his world, as per usual.
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The return of Jane R! The long-awaited series wrap party for Shameless! And…well, that’s about it.
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Jim gets older - Film at 11:00!
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Jim talks about the things
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Jane has headed back to Santa Fe, so Jim sorts out his feelings about that and other topics of interest.
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Jim got to do a little skit, and it made him happy.
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To crib from Seinfeld, this episode is “a podcast about nothing”.
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Jim talks about the things.
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Jim thought he’d be sad when it was time to make “that final decision” about his cat Hamlet. But he didn’t know just how sad he would be…
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Not much going on, but as always, Jim gives you what he’s got.
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Jim attempts to be an early-adopter of the new option being offered to "go video" with his podcast. Today's episode is a bare-bones "test run".
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Jim talks about his cat Hamlet, his art, acting stuff, and his friend Jane R.
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Acting isn’t happening right now, but acting isn’t everything, right?
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Jim was “close but no cigar” for a role he was really enthused about. And it’s made him sad.
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Jim talks about an exciting audition, gets new headshots, and looks forward to the return of Jane R.
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From cat diarrhea to film festivals to health issues to headshots, along with the usual plea for a little money and a call for suggestions (ex “In the future, don’t talk about your cat’s bowel problems”).
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Thought I’d do a Xmas carol mini-concert, but am
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Where Jim has a bunch of auditions and almost books some stuff.
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A more upbeat entry than last time…promise.
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Jim continues to be down about things.
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Holiday stuff, acting stuff, and Jane stuff.
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Jim’s friend and Director, Jane R., is in the hospital. Jim doesn’t much care for this brand of real-life “excitement”.
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Jim is experiencing another “Window of Possibility” and would like to tell you about it.
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In Jim’s world, commercial bookings giveth…and commercial bookings taketh away.
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Jim is on a two-gig hot streak and wants to share as much as he can about it (Without violating his NDA).
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Jim enjoys living in a (possibly brief) “window of opportunity”.
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Jim can’t think of actors names, and worries about Unemployment.
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Jim’s shot his commercial.
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A couple things go Jim’s way.
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A busy audition week for our hero.
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Jim podcasts from the LA apartment of his friend Jane Rosemont (Friend and Director of Acting Like Nothing Is Wrong, award-winning documentary about Jim, coming soon to a film festival near you).
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From Frankenstein to Louisiana - This one doesn’t “have it all”…but it has a lot of it!
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From no good shirts at Goodwill, to struggling with the thing he’s theoretically good at, to continuing to struggle with Unemployment, this is the episode where Jim cusses a lot.
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Jim swings and misses at yet another audition, then goes to the movies.
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The one where Jim talks about everything but the subject of the episode’s title.
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Jim accomplishes something and feels better as a result. Or it might just be the drugs. Who’s to say?
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Jane had Cancer and Jim is depressed. Fun, huh?
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Jim worries about things
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Jim is worried about Jane
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Jim gets flustered over uncertainty.
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COVID restrictions lifted in Cali - Jim goes grocery shopping to celebrate!
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Jim talks about a couple of auditions and what acting “asks of him”.
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Running a little errand for Jane, Jim gets in some quality podcast time.
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This is not the episode I planned...but it’s the one that happened.
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Celebrating the waning moments of a milestone birthday...
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It’s back to open-mouthed kissing, as Jim celebrates his 2 week “vaccine anniversary”
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Jim goes through his ragged history of mothers and mothering.
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Jim shares exciting financial news!
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A somewhat buzzed Jim talks about getting his second COVID shot, his first pension, and something called a “spotting session”.
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Jim talks about going live on TikTok then talks about drugs a lot.
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Jim decides to go on with the Podcast, struggles with “self tape” auditions, stresses over creating social media “content”, and worries that no one will watch his documentary. So...good times!
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Jim sells a drawing, talks about life post-Shameless, and watches “Love, Gilda”
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Godzilla vs Kong, Justice League (The Snyder Cut), and a visit to the eye doctor. And Shameless!
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Jim gets his first COVID-19 shot, and looks forward to the documentary- ACTING LIKE NOTHING IS WRONG - going to “picture lock” in the very near future.
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The last Shameless check, getting high, and the only news stories I want to read about Donald Trump moving forward.
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Jane R heads back to Santa Fe, and Jim had to figure out what to do with himself (And other stuff).
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Jim contemplates life-after-Shameless
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Jim’s final night on Shameless
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A litttle Jane, a little Shameless, and a little harmonica - What more could one ask for?
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Having a little publishing challenge...hope this works out...
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Title change! I asked for suggestions, and (a couple) listeners delivered!
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A little impeachment; a lot of Shameless.
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A super-sized episode (Who knew I had so much to say about football?)
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Nothing major happening, so the focus is on “the little things” - The “dribs and Drabs”, as it were.
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Who’s not counting down till the end of Shameless? THIS guy, that’s who!
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Jim counts down - all the while trying not to count down - the end of his time on Shameless.
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Jim is feeling upbeat...with just a few concerns...
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Kudos to Officer Eugene Goodman, a very “good man” indeed.
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From coup attempts and cancer to action figures and Soda Streams - This one runs the gamut!
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First episode of the new year!
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Jane R. has surgery, production in LA might be headed towards another shutdown, Wonder Woman 1984 sucked...and I talk about all of it.
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Jim’s thoughts center around Shameless - the work just done, the work left to do, and what he’ll do once Shameless is through.
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Turns out it’s possible to be too successful. Who knew?
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Some last-minute Shameless, a spot of politics, a visit to the Doctor - This might be just the episode you’re looking for! 🐸
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Jim shoots his last episode of the year, clearing the way (He hopes) for one final Non-Shameless gig to finish out 2020.
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Jim talks about the Shameless Season 11 debut - and THAT scene! - how he’s not feeling the holidays, and how he’s back on the weight-loss train. In other words, there’s something for everyone!
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Suddenly Jim is very busy...but not too busy to address his tens of fans.
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Jim comes out as an action-figure collector and half-assed TikTok’er.
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Jim goes to the cardiologist. And other stuff.
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(Jim doesn’t really think we’re headed for Civil War II or anything...but he has concerns.)
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The first podcast not recorded in Jim's bathroom closet. Historic.
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The Election, what you want in this podcast (If anything), Shameless, auditions...pretty much everything but the dish-filled kitchen sink.
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Jim's nervous about a certain election. Then talk turns to Shameless, and a small windfall courtesy of our legal system.
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I think this is one of my better efforts, but what do YOU think? Also, if you're actually enjoying these, I'm making an effort to do them twice a week, on Monday and Friday. Just FYI...
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If I didn't mention in the episode, this begins my effort to do this twice a week (Mondays and Fridays). We'll see.hoe ot goes
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Talk about the 2nd debate, about Shameless, and about auditions. A generally angst-free entry.
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Note: No "conclusions" are actually drawn in this episode.
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Jim talks about fame and money and stuff.
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Exactly what the title suggests.
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Jim feels some conflict over Trump getting COVID, wrestles with "self-tape" auditions, and just tries to keep himself entertained.
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Jim talks about the first presidential debate, Jane's imminent departure, and about how much he'd like to book something off a "remote audition".
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Jim talks about working on the first three episodes of "Shameless" season 11, celebrates the arrival back in town of Director Jane Rosemont, and casually drops the news that he's now an Apple guy.
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The title says it all (Or most of it, anyway).
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Jim talks about his 1st Covid test, getting back on the Shameless set next week, and that Ciardi B song.
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Jim talks about his dislike of "Monday Holidays", his enjoyment of Donald Trump's distress, upcoming Shameless developments, etc
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Where Jim decides to podcast on three hours sleep.
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Jim talks about a blizzard of Shameless table reads and wrestles with a crippling sandwich addiction.
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Jim talks about his first Zoom “table read” for Shameless, his continuing adventures with unemployment, and...other stuff.
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Jim talks some more about Shameless, then (Body Shaming Alert:) talks a lot about needing to drop.some pounds.
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From laundry to "Shameless" to the DNC to "Acting Like Nothing Is Wrong" - This one is chock-full of topics.
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Big, not-completely-confirmed news on the acting front.
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Jim mourns the departure of his friend, award-winning director Jane Rosemont, threatens to podcast more, gets excited about the prospect of adults running the country again, then begs for money while he learns how to do a decent podcast.
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From Tik Tok to "Love On The Spectrum" to Jane heading homeward soon - If this episode doesn't have it all, it at least has a lot of it. 😁
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Jim talks about the situation we're in (pandemic-wise), provides an update on the documentary (As he experiences "apartment envy"), talks a little bit about wondering who he might have if he'd had family and didn't have a sense that "something must have been wrong with me", then Shamelessly plugs himself.
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On this episode, Jim gets a new subscriber (Ka-CHING!), shares a (perhaps) novel theory about Trump's following, and keeps you up-to-date on the progress of "Acting Like Nothing Is Wrong".
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Jim talks about the Portland protests, Unemployment benefits, and the general state of his heart.
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Jim frets over the national news, then talks about his new TV (It's "smart"!) and his recent viewing of the current cut of "Acting Like Nothing Is Wrong". Then begs for your spare change.
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Jim does his first "remote" to talk with Jane Rosemont, director of Acting Like Nothing Is Wrong. There's also stuff about Jim's heart.
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An Update On Jim's Breasts And Exciting News About An Upcoming Guest.
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Jim discusses mammogram/ultrasound test results, talks about Jane Rosemont (Director of "Acting Like Nothing Is Wrong") being in town, expresses concerns over the rise of Covid-19 cases in LA, and makes a shameless plea for money
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Jim talks about the current state of his breast health. Also welcomes his friend Jane Rosemont back to LA in a couple days.
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After touching on this and that, Jim talks about what acting does for bim.
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For a delicious change-of-pace, tried talking about a couple things on my mind today...
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Where the yearly physical does not go as well as expected...
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Where Jim virtually orgasms over talking to an actual human about his unemployment status.
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Where Jim goes to his (new!) Doctor about some mysterious leg pain.
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In this episode I talk about how I sometimes like to smack myself around.
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I ponder - for myself, then for people in general - what "the weekend" means now.
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Talk about TV and film production starting back up in CA. Then go on to another chapter of "Adventures In Unemployment". Briefly threaten to get political, then beat a hasty retreat.
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I talk some about the current unrest, then update you on my crap (ex. A letter from unemployment). In a little more than 10 minutes, you'll be on your way!
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A little backtracking to yesterday's episode, then I answer the question, "What's it like being the subject of a documentary?", then I end with a plea for subscriptions.
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Jim responds to a listener question.
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Jim continues to deal with being laid off - Particularly his concern that his social contact with the world was primarily through his day job.
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Laid off the day before my birthday - Seemed like a worthwhile subject for my podcast debut. 😁
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