(00:00) Yuli and Cloud introduce the pod as a Yuli takeover! And how the two eventually became friends. (02:30) Cloud, for the first time, reveals where he got the name ‘Cloud’ from and when did he notice that he was more of a creative than other kids at the time. (07:00) Yuli asks Cloud to detail the initial culture shock of moving down to Homestead from New York and what were his first real creative ventures here. (13:00) Why making a group full of creatives was important for Cloud and how did he get the resources to make it happen. (17:00) Could Deadstead Radio ever make a comeback and what exactly happened then? (20:00) Cloud makes EGO+ to last, with a new mindset and goal. (25:00) What is Chris, not Cloud, looking for in the future when he finds himself in New York. (44:00) Cloud explains why he would always want to be in the background in terms of fame and noteriety. (46:00) Yuli shares her gratitude and thanks towards Cloud, gives him the flowers he deserves, and wraps up the show!

The Cast: cloud ( @cloudtheson ) and Yuli ( @keepingupwithyuli_ )

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(00:00) The cast picks off where they left off, with Amber, Kai, Cloud and Anastasia. Cloud explains the logistics of filming something like the party scene and how goofy it was in general thanks to the extras. (05:00) Cloud realizes that maybe he shouldn’t release his short film with Drake playing in the background, so he had to make some improvisations. (09:00) Amber explains how Kai’s coaching through the scenes helped her manage her expressions. (14:00) Cloud asks the cast what were their favorite scenes to shoot and or watch. (20:00) Cloud mentions how the text messages, along with their voice overs, was an effect he didn’t originally plan to have, but notes their importance. (25:00) The cast shares their own interpretations of the short film. (37:00) The cast explain why they find it hard to watch the film as an audience member and not as a contributor in it, and finally, future plans for other short films; maybe a trip to New York?

The Cast: cloud ( @cloudtheson ), Amber ( @ammiabbott ), Kai ( @spanishballs_ ), Stasia ( @anastasiajewelmurphy ).

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(00:00) Cloud introduces Amber, and welcomes Kai and Anastasia back to EGO+. The Cast start off by detailing if they had ever thought they would make or be in a short film, and if so, why would it be so important to them. (08:00) Cloud recalls how the idea for their short film, ‘Are You Still Down,’ was conceived and emphasizes the importance of properly planning the process out with scripts and storyboards. (12:00) Anastasia reminds us that a realistic approach could help creators avoid the infinite grey area. (17:00) Understanding why Cloud prioritized Expressions over dialogue and the pressures Amber faced being the lead actress. (22:00) A brief story time on some accidents that took place on set of the party scene. (29:00) Finally, Amber’s acting broke Kai’s composure on set. To Be Continued…

The Cast: cloud ( @cloudtheson ), Amber ( @ammiabbott ), Kai ( @spanishballs_ ), Stasia ( @anastasiajewelmurphy ).

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