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    <description>The Grit City Podcast is a weekly audio experience like no other! Hosted from the vibrant city of Tacoma, Washington - also known as "Grit City," our show has been entertaining and informing listeners since 2014. And what a ride it's been! 
Every week, we release a new episode that introduces you to the dynamic and inspiring individuals who call the Pacific Northwest home. From local business owners and entrepreneurs to authors, artists, and unique characters, our guests embody the hard-working, blue-collar spirit that Grit City is known for. And let's not forget the occasional drug-fueled weirdo we may have met at a comedy club the night before!
The Grit City Podcast first launched back in the summer of 2014 and quickly built a loyal fanbase of listeners who appreciated the show's unique perspective on the Seattle/Tacoma area. After a brief hiatus in 2017, the podcast was rebooted in 2018, with even more friends and family members involved. It quickly regained its "must listen to" status and went on to deliver an impressive 275 episodes and counting, delivering over 280 hours of audio content to our fans since. With no signs of slowing down soon!
Our mission at The Grit City Podcast is simple: to bring the hard-working spirit of the Pacific Northwest to the world and have a good time doing it! We aim to create a community of listeners who understand and appreciate the concept of "grit". With a focus on local business owners, entrepreneurs, and unique characters, sprinkled with a good dose of humor, The Grit City Podcast is a one-of-a-kind audio experience that you won't want to miss.
So, if you're looking for a weekly dose of inspiration, laughter, and a celebration of the human spirit, look no further than The Grit City Podcast! Subscribe now and join us for the ride!
We would love to hear how you found us.  Get in touch here (/contact/) or: info@gritcitypodcast.com
Looking for a way to support the show?  
Stop by the Store (/store) and pick up some Merch or Check out our Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/GritCityPodcast):  https://www.patreon.com/GritCityPodcast
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    <itunes:summary>The Grit City Podcast is a weekly audio experience like no other! Hosted from the vibrant city of Tacoma, Washington - also known as "Grit City," our show has been entertaining and informing listeners since 2014. And what a ride it's been! 
Every week, we release a new episode that introduces you to the dynamic and inspiring individuals who call the Pacific Northwest home. From local business owners and entrepreneurs to authors, artists, and unique characters, our guests embody the hard-working, blue-collar spirit that Grit City is known for. And let's not forget the occasional drug-fueled weirdo we may have met at a comedy club the night before!
The Grit City Podcast first launched back in the summer of 2014 and quickly built a loyal fanbase of listeners who appreciated the show's unique perspective on the Seattle/Tacoma area. After a brief hiatus in 2017, the podcast was rebooted in 2018, with even more friends and family members involved. It quickly regained its "must listen to" status and went on to deliver an impressive 275 episodes and counting, delivering over 280 hours of audio content to our fans since. With no signs of slowing down soon!
Our mission at The Grit City Podcast is simple: to bring the hard-working spirit of the Pacific Northwest to the world and have a good time doing it! We aim to create a community of listeners who understand and appreciate the concept of "grit". With a focus on local business owners, entrepreneurs, and unique characters, sprinkled with a good dose of humor, The Grit City Podcast is a one-of-a-kind audio experience that you won't want to miss.
So, if you're looking for a weekly dose of inspiration, laughter, and a celebration of the human spirit, look no further than The Grit City Podcast! Subscribe now and join us for the ride!
We would love to hear how you found us.  Get in touch here (/contact/) or: info@gritcitypodcast.com
Looking for a way to support the show?  
Stop by the Store (/store) and pick up some Merch or Check out our Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/GritCityPodcast):  https://www.patreon.com/GritCityPodcast
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  <title>Filmmaker - Matt Esteron</title>
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  <itunes:subtitle>Pacific Northwest Filmmaker Matt Esteron stops in to talk about making the short film DRONE.</itunes:subtitle>
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  <description>This time the guys sit down with Matt Esteron, film producer and co-creator of Mozaic Studios.  Matt’s most recent film, DRONE will be available online in November of 2018.  Mozaic Studios has won many awards, including the 2018 winner for Best Actress at the Port Orchard Film Festival, the winning team for Best Editing at the Gig Harbor 72 Hour Film Festival, and Runner Up for Best Film at the South Kitsap District Canned Film Festival.  You can check them out online at: www.mozaic-studios.com. 
1:51 – Conversation starts around third breakfast, Matt talks about his screening at Norwescon, and tells the guys about his movie DRONE.  Brogan talks about looking through Matt’s YouTube channel, the quality of the movie, the type of technology Matt used in the film, and Brogan's review of the story.  Matt tells the guys what inspired him when creating the robot story, the reason why he had the robots wearing Converse, his budget for the film, and the resources he was able to use at no cost to him.
15:55 – Matt talks about his Blade Runner jacket, DRONE being his first big project, the skits he made before this film, and the awards DRONE has won so far.  He talks about recently graduating from college, Scott shares how people can listen to past GCP episodes, they talk about the nerdom coming back, and the movie being a homage to the things Matt loves. 
30:28 – The guys talk about their comfort movies, TV listings in the newspaper back in the day, reflections of Dune, and the different artists that live in the Tacoma area.  Matt shares the official release of the movie in November on his YouTube channel, where people can find additional movie information online, and Brogan’s proposal of a new Dune movie.  Brogan discusses the movie Pathfinder, Scott talks about his favorite Viking movie, and they chat about the recent reunion of the cast from The Big Lebowski.  
42:44 – The guys give their props to the Higher Side Chats podcast, hollow earth, what Matt’s next projects are, and the Tacoma One Minute File Festival.  Matt shares where people can find DRONE online, the streamlining of his branding, and his plans for posting more behind the scenes pieces of the film.  He shares how he came up with the name of the business, they also talk about Dead Drift and Jeff’s review of the film.
Many thanks the Matt for joining the guys to talk about your movie, livelihood, and upcoming plans! Special Guests: Billy and Matt Esteron.
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    <![CDATA[<p>This time the guys sit down with Matt Esteron, film producer and co-creator of Mozaic Studios.  Matt’s most recent film, DRONE will be available online in November of 2018.  Mozaic Studios has won many awards, including the 2018 winner for Best Actress at the Port Orchard Film Festival, the winning team for Best Editing at the Gig Harbor 72 Hour Film Festival, and Runner Up for Best Film at the South Kitsap District Canned Film Festival.  You can check them out online at: <a href="http://www.mozaic-studios.com" rel="nofollow">www.mozaic-studios.com</a>. </p>

<p>1:51 – Conversation starts around third breakfast, Matt talks about his screening at Norwescon, and tells the guys about his movie DRONE.  Brogan talks about looking through Matt’s YouTube channel, the quality of the movie, the type of technology Matt used in the film, and Brogan&#39;s review of the story.  Matt tells the guys what inspired him when creating the robot story, the reason why he had the robots wearing Converse, his budget for the film, and the resources he was able to use at no cost to him.</p>

<p>15:55 – Matt talks about his Blade Runner jacket, DRONE being his first big project, the skits he made before this film, and the awards DRONE has won so far.  He talks about recently graduating from college, Scott shares how people can listen to past GCP episodes, they talk about the nerdom coming back, and the movie being a homage to the things Matt loves. </p>

<p>30:28 – The guys talk about their comfort movies, TV listings in the newspaper back in the day, reflections of Dune, and the different artists that live in the Tacoma area.  Matt shares the official release of the movie in November on his YouTube channel, where people can find additional movie information online, and Brogan’s proposal of a new Dune movie.  Brogan discusses the movie Pathfinder, Scott talks about his favorite Viking movie, and they chat about the recent reunion of the cast from The Big Lebowski.  </p>

<p>42:44 – The guys give their props to the Higher Side Chats podcast, hollow earth, what Matt’s next projects are, and the Tacoma One Minute File Festival.  Matt shares where people can find DRONE online, the streamlining of his branding, and his plans for posting more behind the scenes pieces of the film.  He shares how he came up with the name of the business, they also talk about Dead Drift and Jeff’s review of the film.</p>

<p>Many thanks the Matt for joining the guys to talk about your movie, livelihood, and upcoming plans!</p><p>Special Guests: Billy and Matt Esteron.</p><p>Sponsored By:</p><ul><li><a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.wizardskeepgames.com/">Wizard&#39;s Keep Games</a>: <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.wizardskeepgames.com/">Building Community Through The Power Of Games.
Stop by and check out the weekly events.  Commander, D&amp;D, Friday Night Magic, It all happens at Wizard's Keep Games in Renton.


17148 116th Ave SE 
Renton WA, 98058
</a></li></ul><p><a rel="payment" href="https://www.patreon.com/GritCityPodcast?utm_source=notes">Support The Grit City Podcast</a></p><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a title="MozaicStudios - YouTube" rel="nofollow" href="https://click.fireside.fm/e/NDQ1NTI">MozaicStudios - YouTube</a></li><li><a title="Matt of MozaicStudios (@mozaicstudios) • Instagram photos and videos" rel="nofollow" href="https://click.fireside.fm/e/NDQ1NTM">Matt of MozaicStudios (@mozaicstudios) • Instagram photos and videos</a></li><li><a title="MozaicStudios - on Facebook" rel="nofollow" href="https://click.fireside.fm/e/NDQ1NTQ">MozaicStudios - on Facebook</a></li></ul>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>This time the guys sit down with Matt Esteron, film producer and co-creator of Mozaic Studios.  Matt’s most recent film, DRONE will be available online in November of 2018.  Mozaic Studios has won many awards, including the 2018 winner for Best Actress at the Port Orchard Film Festival, the winning team for Best Editing at the Gig Harbor 72 Hour Film Festival, and Runner Up for Best Film at the South Kitsap District Canned Film Festival.  You can check them out online at: <a href="http://www.mozaic-studios.com" rel="nofollow">www.mozaic-studios.com</a>. </p>

<p>1:51 – Conversation starts around third breakfast, Matt talks about his screening at Norwescon, and tells the guys about his movie DRONE.  Brogan talks about looking through Matt’s YouTube channel, the quality of the movie, the type of technology Matt used in the film, and Brogan&#39;s review of the story.  Matt tells the guys what inspired him when creating the robot story, the reason why he had the robots wearing Converse, his budget for the film, and the resources he was able to use at no cost to him.</p>

<p>15:55 – Matt talks about his Blade Runner jacket, DRONE being his first big project, the skits he made before this film, and the awards DRONE has won so far.  He talks about recently graduating from college, Scott shares how people can listen to past GCP episodes, they talk about the nerdom coming back, and the movie being a homage to the things Matt loves. </p>

<p>30:28 – The guys talk about their comfort movies, TV listings in the newspaper back in the day, reflections of Dune, and the different artists that live in the Tacoma area.  Matt shares the official release of the movie in November on his YouTube channel, where people can find additional movie information online, and Brogan’s proposal of a new Dune movie.  Brogan discusses the movie Pathfinder, Scott talks about his favorite Viking movie, and they chat about the recent reunion of the cast from The Big Lebowski.  </p>

<p>42:44 – The guys give their props to the Higher Side Chats podcast, hollow earth, what Matt’s next projects are, and the Tacoma One Minute File Festival.  Matt shares where people can find DRONE online, the streamlining of his branding, and his plans for posting more behind the scenes pieces of the film.  He shares how he came up with the name of the business, they also talk about Dead Drift and Jeff’s review of the film.</p>

<p>Many thanks the Matt for joining the guys to talk about your movie, livelihood, and upcoming plans!</p><p>Special Guests: Billy and Matt Esteron.</p><p>Sponsored By:</p><ul><li><a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.wizardskeepgames.com/">Wizard&#39;s Keep Games</a>: <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.wizardskeepgames.com/">Building Community Through The Power Of Games.
Stop by and check out the weekly events.  Commander, D&amp;D, Friday Night Magic, It all happens at Wizard's Keep Games in Renton.


17148 116th Ave SE 
Renton WA, 98058
</a></li></ul><p><a rel="payment" href="https://www.patreon.com/GritCityPodcast?utm_source=notes">Support The Grit City Podcast</a></p><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a title="MozaicStudios - YouTube" rel="nofollow" href="https://click.fireside.fm/e/NDQ1NTI">MozaicStudios - YouTube</a></li><li><a title="Matt of MozaicStudios (@mozaicstudios) • Instagram photos and videos" rel="nofollow" href="https://click.fireside.fm/e/NDQ1NTM">Matt of MozaicStudios (@mozaicstudios) • Instagram photos and videos</a></li><li><a title="MozaicStudios - on Facebook" rel="nofollow" href="https://click.fireside.fm/e/NDQ1NTQ">MozaicStudios - on Facebook</a></li></ul>]]>
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