Episodes
In this episode Konrad tells us about some of his experiences working on the Black Panther sequel: Wakanda Forever. He tells us about the difficulty of filming with out the main star, Chadwick Boseman, and what were some of the films challenges. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/go-for-set-dec/support
Published 12/18/22
Published 12/18/22
Konrad brings his years of experience to the table on this episode and talks to us about being an on set dresser. He reveals some problem solving that he's done in the moment and lets us know a little more about the position. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/go-for-set-dec/support
Published 11/24/22
In this episode we talk to Taylor over at Kudzu Antiques in Decatur, Ga. They are a vendor that sells furniture, smalls, art, and antiques of every era! We adore them for being so accommodating to the film industry so pay them a visit and listen to all of the fun things they have coming up. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/go-for-set-dec/support
Published 11/18/22
We visit a list of 10 deaths of crew members and actors that have passed away due to an onset accident.  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/go-for-set-dec/support
Published 10/12/22
In part 2 of Cindy Carr's interview, she shares with us some essentials that she likes to have in her office, some lessons that she learned the hard way, and some advice that she would give for parents working in the industry. Finding out her favorite color is a little cherry on top of our time with her. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/go-for-set-dec/support
Published 08/28/22
In this interview with Cindy Carr, we talk about some of the differences between TV shows and features. She gives a little insight of what it was like working on the tv show Dynasty for 5 seasons and sprinkles in some of her highly valued advice. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/go-for-set-dec/support
Published 08/23/22
We're back in round two with Eric West! He talks to us about his communication with other roles in set decoration, difficult rigs, and advice that  he so gracefully lends us. Tune in to hear the song of our unsung heroes in the set dec warehouse. We see you, we need you, we appreciate you! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/go-for-set-dec/support
Published 07/17/22
We chat with Eric West about organizing set dec warehouses. What he likes to prioritize and some of his "must haves" for lock up. He has a special perspective because he also normally works as a technical buyer as well.  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/go-for-set-dec/support
Published 07/10/22
In this solo episode, we're celebrating Pride Month! We talk about some terms that are helpful to know and what an ally is. Also, Happy Juneteenth! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/go-for-set-dec/support
Published 06/21/22
Were back with Alex Hernandez and his delightful tales about working at Alpha. In this episode we go on a few more journeys with Alex and learn more about the prophouse that is celebrating their 30 year anniversary in 2022! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/go-for-set-dec/support
Published 04/10/22
Alpha has turned 30 and one of their longest running salespeople has granted us a little insight of how their journey has been. He takes through how the company started and what they stand for. So buckle up buttercups and lets have story time! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/go-for-set-dec/support
Published 04/03/22
Dustin Berry takes on a journey through the life of a Set Decoration Buyer. He tells us some wild tales of his experiences on the job and we talk about some of our do's and don'ts of the job. Enjoy! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/go-for-set-dec/support
Published 02/27/22
In this episode, we get to know our friend Sally a little better and her journey into Art directing. She tells us a few stories about how she got started and what it was like coming from a different country. She mentions some good to know programs to use if you're looking into making the journey into the Art Department and we also get to find out what her favorite color is. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this...
Published 02/20/22
Sally introduces us into the intricate roles of the Art Department. Who does what? What is the Art Directors responsibility? Why can't we all have lovely English accents like hers? Lastly, what makes a team great and how to learn your hardest lessons. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/go-for-set-dec/support
Published 02/13/22
We laugh, we cry, we work, and we learn! In this minisode, Ariel Kaplan shares some of her on set stories and how she moved around between Set Dec and Props. She tells a fun story about working on Lovecraft Country and her cat Max joins the party.  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/go-for-set-dec/support
Published 01/28/22
This is our last episode for 2021 and we have some heavy topics that we're covering. We will talk about the loss of Halyna Hutchins and some of the basics with gun safety on set. Lets keep each other safe and accountable friends! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/go-for-set-dec/support
Published 11/21/21
We will be voting to ratify or not to ratify this current contract that is on the table with AMPTP on Friday November 12, 2021. Results of this vote will be released Monday November 15, 2021. Kristen Jenkins and I go over the ASA bullet points in this episode. Please soak up as much information as you can and be kind to your kin. Have empathy, have perspective, have grace. Vote what you feel is right. Also! A "no" vote on this contract does not mean an automatic strike --- This episode is...
Published 11/11/21
Jessica Baker is back to make sure we can fully humble brag to other departments about our Set Dec Coordinators and how much they do for our department. They raise us up so we can stand on mountains, walk on stormy seas, and make us more than we can be. If you know, you know. Please enjoy all of her wisdom about what goes into clearances, professionalism, and what she would tell our future industry workers. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. ...
Published 11/07/21
Set decoration coordinators are vital roles in the Set Decoration department. We give them a list of 100 things to do in a day and somehow they find a way to complete that list. Its like fairy dust projectile vomits onto their computers on the daily. Were talking to Jessica Baker in this two part episode about what goes into her daily schedule and her thoughts on how you can be great at coordinating. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. ...
Published 10/30/21
There has been a lot of confusion going on with the most recent contract negotiations with Iatse and AMPTP. To strike or not to strike? To ratify or not to ratify? In this episode, we look at all angles of our current situation in hopes to shed some light on the "What ifs" that we're looking at for our future. I hope this helps work through some questions anyone might have while we wait for more finalized information. Yay Season 2! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest...
Published 10/24/21
It’s our last episode of Season 1! Sierra so kindly joins us to talk about what it is like to work as a Set Dec Assistant on features. She shares her best advice and a few stories of what life as a Set Dec Assistant has been like. If you're looking for
Published 04/18/21
What is burn out? Why do I feel this way? How do I fix it? This episode is here to tell you that you are not alone. Come and feel your feels with us. Burnout is real and please contact the Suicide Prevention Line if you or anyone you know is having suicidal thoughts. 
Published 04/04/21
Kevin talks to us about some of his experiences working abroad and his favorite moments during those trips. He also talks about his full circle moment in his career and what "making it" meant to him. Join us on this journey that takes us across the pond.
Published 03/28/21
Sara is back to talk more about how set decoration buyers cry into their lap lunches daily. Just teasing, its more like bi weekly. She talks to us about the efforts she makes to help organize her team and what the weirdest request that she has gotten is.
Published 03/21/21