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The Hollywood Hang

Nicolas Curcio and Kristen Tepper
The Hollywood Hang
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  • The Hollywood Hang

    Monse (Horror Creator)

    02/08/2026 | 1h 4 mins.
    Welcome to The Hollywood Hang! A podcast about the highs, lows, and hell nos of this crazy industry. Hosted by Nicolas Curcio & Kristen Tepper. Social & Promotion by Rodrigo Caraveo.
    This week, we get spooky with horror content creator Monse. With over three million followers across platforms, Monse has built one of the internet's biggest horror communities through creator interviews, scary story deep dives, and movie reviews.
    In this hang, we talk about how a pandemic side project became her dream job, what it's like visiting the sets of horror films, and the internet rabbit holes that led her to some of the creepiest stories you've ever heard.
    Whether you're a lifelong horror fan or new to the genre, this is one hang you won't want to miss!
    Listen now on Spotify, YouTube, or wherever you get your podcasts.
  • The Hollywood Hang

    Michael Vlamis (Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey)

    16/07/2026 | 1h 12 mins.
    Welcome to The Hollywood Hang! A podcast about the highs, lows, and hell nos of this crazy industry. Hosted by Nicolas Curcio & Kristen Tepper. Social & Promotion by Rodrigo Caraveo.
    This week, we're hanging with actor, writer, and all-around good hang Michael Vlamis. You might know Michael from The CW's Roswell, New Mexico, and you can catch him now in Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey, playing in theaters. In this hang, we get into everything from bombing a joke in front of Christopher Nolan to how Jamie Foxx gave him the confidence boost he didn't know he needed, and why one of the biggest highs of his career had nothing to do with booking a role.
    Trust us, you don't want to miss this hang.
    Listen now on Spotify, YouTube, or wherever you get your podcasts. And don't miss Michael in Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey, now playing in theaters!
  • The Hollywood Hang

    The Rise of the Indie Filmmaker

    14/06/2026 | 52 mins.
    Welcome to The Hollywood Hang! A podcast about the highs, lows, and hell nos of this crazy industry. Hosted by Nicolas Curcio & Kristen Tepper. Social & Promotion by Rodrigo Caraveo.
    This week, we’re talking about the rise of indie filmmakers and why more of them are skipping studios and taking their movies straight to theaters. Has indie film entered a new era? We get into recent industry disruptors like Iron Lung and Hundreds of Beavers, and talk about what grassroots marketing and online audiences can actually do for independent films today.
    We also dive into Nic’s experience writing on GOAT, why studios like Marvel often look for fresh voices, the struggle of figuring out what to write next, and the five movies that shaped us.
    If you’re curious about where the film industry is headed right now, you won’t want to miss this hang!
    Listen now on Spotify, YouTube, or wherever you get your podcasts!
  • The Hollywood Hang

    What Hollywood Got Right (and Wrong) This Summer!

    01/06/2026 | 30 mins.
    Welcome to The Hollywood Hang! A podcast about the highs, lows, and hell nos of this crazy industry. Hosted by Nicolas Curcio & Kristen Tepper. Social & Promotion by Rodrigo Caraveo.
    This week, to quote the poet Jason Derulo, we are riding solo. We talk all things Hollywood from the phenomenon that is Obsession to how AI is (still!) threatening the industry. Nic and Kristen give some exciting life updates and also rant and rave about learning to say no, plus why they can't stop rewatching Widows Bay. This week's hang is a fun one you don't want to miss.
    Listen now on Spotify, YouTube, or wherever you get your podcasts!
  • The Hollywood Hang

    Zachary Donohue (Passenger, The Den)

    31/05/2026 | 52 mins.
    Welcome to The Hollywood Hang! A podcast about the highs, lows, and hell nos of this crazy industry. Hosted by Nicolas Curcio & Kristen Tepper. Social & Promotion by Rodrigo Caraveo.
    This week we are joined by screenwriter Zachary Donohue, whose film Passenger is in theaters now! We get into how Zachary went from a lifelong horror fan to crafting one of the most exciting road horror films we have seen in years. The real life inspiration behind the concept, the lore, and why you will never look at a Saint Christopher medallion the same way again.
    We also talk about the horror renaissance happening right now and why the genre is the lifeline keeping movie theaters alive.
    If you are a writer trying to break in, this one is for you. Zachary breaks down how to build a hook, pitch your idea, and turn a setback into your biggest opportunity yet. You won't want to miss this hang. And seriously, go see Passenger in theaters now.
    Listen now on Spotify, YouTube, or wherever you get your podcasts!
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About The Hollywood Hang
Nic and Tepper, two emerging screenwriters discuss their day-to-day lives working in Hollywood and invite their fellow friends and filmmakers to talk about all of the highs, lows, and hell nos of the film/tv industry. 
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