Chris Pearson, Animation and Comedy Writer-Episode #81

Chris Pearson, Animation and Comedy Writer-Episode #81

Chris Pearson was born in Tehran, Iran, to American parents. He grew up in the DC area and attended Northern Virginia Community College. He co-created and wrote the bulk of the animated comedy show “Dan vs.” which ran on the Hub Network for three seasons. In his...
Mark Watters, Composer-Conductor-Professor-Episode #80

Mark Watters, Composer-Conductor-Professor-Episode #80

The extraordinarily talented Mark Watters is a six-time Emmy Award-winning composer and conductor whose diverse composing credits include: Pixar’s Time Travel Mater, Disney’s Doug’s First Movie, Kronk’s New Groove, Mickey’s Twice Upon A Christmas, The Return Of...
Vincent Jefferds, Production Designer-Episode #79

Vincent Jefferds, Production Designer-Episode #79

For the past 15 years, Vincent Jefferds has been the Production Designer of the long-running, hit TV show, Criminal Minds. He has overseen the show’s visual look for more than 325 episodes. Vincent was born in New York City, but grew up mainly in Los Angeles,...
Stephen Cole, Musical Theatre Writer-Episode #78

Stephen Cole, Musical Theatre Writer-Episode #78

Stephen Cole is an award-winning musical theatre writer whose shows have been recorded, published, and produced on stages around the world. Stephen’s off-Broadway musical, After the Fair, with music by Matthew Ward was the winner of 5 Dallas Theatre Awards, including...
Marya Sea Kaminski, Playwright-Director-Producer-Episode #77

Marya Sea Kaminski, Playwright-Director-Producer-Episode #77

Artistic Director of the Pittsburgh Public Theater, Marya Sea Kaminski, recently arrived in Pittsburgh after four years as the Associate Artistic Director at Seattle Repertory Theatre. One of the highlights of her tenure there was spearheading a collaboration with New...