Season 1
14
Interview with Director and Executive Producer Gary Wheeler! - Part 1
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In Part 1 of this insightful two-part conversation, Jared and Bo sit down with acclaimed director, executive producer, and writer Gary Wheeler. With credits that include the hit TV series Blue Ridge, Gary shares how his journey in the film industry was shaped not only by his network—but also by the books that helped him understand how to get movies made.
The discussion dives into the behind-the-scenes world of TV production, Gary’s respect for shows like American Primeval, and his connections with actor friends including Jill Wagner, Bo Yokely, and Bailey Chase. The guys also geek out over Peter Berg’s evolution from actor to powerhouse filmmaker and talk about what it takes to keep growing in a notoriously tough business.
It’s a candid, knowledge-rich episode for filmmakers, fans, and anyone curious about the creative engine behind the scenes.
