Narrative Drivetime: Recent Episodes
Craig Colby
Master storytellers talk about their craft and careers. This show is a must for all storytellers, creators and students.
World renowned soprano Isabel Bayrakdarian talks about storytelling as a singer and and actor and the very different career she almost had.
The video for this interview can be seen at https://www.colbyvision.net/narrativedrivetime
Stand up comic, radio host and author Ali Hassan talks about communicatiion, comedy and how world events changed his act and his self perception.
Look for Ali's memoir Is There Bacon in Heaven arrives September 27.
You can find the video for this interview at https://www.colbyvision.net/narrativedrivetime
Paul Romanuk is an A level play-by-play announcer who has worked on the international stage. He's also a hard core Beatles fan who turned his passion into a popular podcast. Paul gives his insight into the nuts-and-bolts of both.
You can find a video of this podcast at https://www.colbyvision.net/narrativedrivetime
Celebrated Science Fiction Author Robert J. Sawyer talks about his process for writing and what make science fiction unique among storytelling genres.
Video for this interview can be found at https://www.colbyvision.net/narrativedrivetime.
Top professional Mark Foerster talks about the best way to work with a camera operator and the techniques of visual storytelling.
The video version of this interview can be found at
https://www.colbyvision.net/narrativedrivetime
Translating complicated ideas into common language is one of the most challenging tasks in communication. It's a skill science journalists must master if they are to survive. Sonya Buyting thrives in this moving landscape of words and ideas. She's worked on the world's only daily science news television show, Discovery Channel's Daily Planet, and on the iconic weekly radio program, CBC's Quirks and Quarks. In this episode of Narrative Drivetime, Sonya reveals the tricks of her trade - methods that can be applied to improve any form of communication.
Visuals of this show can be found at https://www.colbyvision.net/narrativedrivetime
Ideas and raw materials become a television show in the edit suite. The role requires equal parts technical skills and editorial instinct. David Whyte is one of the best editors in the business. In this episode of Narrative Drivetime, David talks about tricks of the trade, the best way to work with an editor and which notes help a show and which ones don't. This is a must-listen show for production executives, producers, story editors and editors. Practical takeaway information abounds!
Best selling author of "How We Did It: The Subban Plan for Success in Hockey, School and Life" and opinions page editor for Canada's largest newspaper, The Toronto Star, talks about writing books, columns and newspaper stories.