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Join Lonesome the Ghost as he interviews creatives living their best life in the new (para)normal. What started as a fun quarantine project to pass the time blossomed into a golden opportunity to connect with fascinating people from around the world, sharing the horror stories of their art, sport, hobby, cause, or profession. From real estate to raves, from books to boutiques, from politics to porn, Lonesome fears no topic.

AI Muppets Get Ghosted | Lonesome
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AI Muppets Get Ghosted | Lonesome

Lonesome the Ghost summons AI creator Zach Swartz for a discussion on the joys and horrors of designing Muppets in the digital art space. 0:00 Intro 0:40 Lightning Round 2:17 Why did you start AI Muppets? 5:06 What was your goal? 5:36 What are some of the struggles in creating AI art? 6:38 Do you consider yourself an artist? 7:18 Why is AI art a positive thing? 7:49 Outro Follow Zack on Instagram @AIMuppets #ai #aiart #muppets ABOUT DANE NEVES What started with a film degree and a dream has evolved into a passion for storytelling to empower people and communities. My creative endeavors, which include video production & content creation, marketing & branding, graphic design, and copywriting, have acquired over 40 local, national, and international awards. The honor has been mine to produce Hawaiʻi's largest student video competition awards program for 7 years, to write the libretto for and perform in a live musical production honoring the top advertising and creative design talent in Hawaiʻi, and to lead the corporate rebranding efforts of Nevada's largest children's literacy non-profit during a time of dynamic expansion. As a champion of creativity, continually learning from, engaging with, and supporting like-minded individuals and organizations has been the ultimate adventure. THE LINKS Official Website - https://www.daneneves.com/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/spoilerfilm/ LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/daneneves/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/PuppetCinematicUniverse Twitter - https://twitter.com/dane_neves IMDb - https://www.imdb.me/daneneves Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/artist/2jYvNaMxnc0oP0HwAug1vm?si=Ofr_FHWQSOOtOkY3NnBdNQ&dl_branch=1
Rob Lake Gets Ghosted | Lonesome
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Rob Lake Gets Ghosted | Lonesome

Lonesome the Ghost summons magician Rob Lake @RobLakeMagic to pick his brain on how he made Adele disappear as well as the spooky side of magic history. For more information on Rob Lake, visit https://www.roblake.com/ Follow Rob on Instagram @roblakemagic #magic #adele #magician 00:00 - Intro 00:43 - Lightning Round 02:37 - Adele 03:55 - Rob's Team 04:39 - Magic History: Ghosts and the Great Beyond 07:43 - Magic Jokes 08:07 - Outro ABOUT DANE NEVES Movies, Music, Magic - three elements that shape my Curriculum Vitae. What started with a film degree and a dream has evolved into a passion for storytelling and imagination to empower people and organizations. My personal and professional endeavors, which include video production, musical theatre, photography, graphic design, and writing have garnered local, national, and international recognition. The honor has been mine to produce Hawaiʻi's largest student video competition awards show for 7 years, to write the libretto for and perform in a musical play honoring the top advertising and creative design talent in Hawaiʻi, and to now lead the marketing efforts of Nevada's largest children's literacy non-profit. As a champion of creativity, continually learning from, engaging with, and supporting like-minded individuals and companies would be a paradise. Official Website - https://www.daneneves.com/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/spoilerfilm/ LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/daneneves/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/PuppetCinematicUniverse Twitter - https://twitter.com/dane_neves IMDb - https://www.imdb.me/daneneves Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/artist/2jYvNaMxnc0oP0HwAug1vm?si=Ofr_FHWQSOOtOkY3NnBdNQ&dl_branch=1
Magick the Scientist Gets Ghosted | Lonesome
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Magick the Scientist Gets Ghosted | Lonesome

Lonesome the Ghost summons musician, author, and overall inspiration @MagickTheScientist for a discussion on breaking into the rap game of the new (para)normal. #rap #rapper #originalmusic Follow Magick the Scientist on Instagram and Spotify @MagickTheScientist Official website - https://www.magickthescientist.com/ ABOUT DANE NEVES Movies, Music, Magic - three elements that shape my Curriculum Vitae. What started with a film degree and a dream has evolved into a passion for storytelling and imagination to empower people and organizations. My personal and professional endeavors, which include video production, musical theatre, photography, graphic design, and writing have garnered local, national, and international recognition. The honor has been mine to produce Hawaiʻi's largest student video competition awards show for 7 years, to write the libretto for and perform in a musical play honoring the top advertising and creative design talent in Hawaiʻi, and to now lead the marketing efforts of Nevada's largest children's literacy non-profit. As a champion of creativity, continually learning from, engaging with, and supporting like-minded individuals and companies would be a paradise. Official Website - https://www.daneneves.com/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/spoilerfilm/ LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/daneneves/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/PuppetCinematicUniverse Twitter - https://twitter.com/dane_neves IMDb - https://www.imdb.me/daneneves Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/artist/2jYvNaMxnc0oP0HwAug1vm?si=Ofr_FHWQSOOtOkY3NnBdNQ&dl_branch=1
Robin Slonina Gets Ghosted | Lonesome
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Robin Slonina Gets Ghosted | Lonesome

Lonesome the Ghost summons multi-disciplinary visual artist @RobinSloninaOfficial for a discussion on the joys and horrors of keeping art alive no matter where you call home. From engaging the Las Vegas community through Meow Wolf to playing dirty charades with RuPaul, Robin's story will shock you. Follow Robin on Instagram @RobinSlonina Visit her website - https://www.robinslonina.com/ #bodypaint #lasvegas #art ABOUT DANE NEVES Movies, Music, Magic - three elements that shape my Curriculum Vitae. What started with a film degree and a dream has evolved into a passion for storytelling and imagination to empower people and organizations. My personal and professional endeavors, which include video production, musical theatre, photography, graphic design, and writing have garnered local, national, and international recognition. The honor has been mine to produce Hawaiʻi's largest student video competition awards show for 7 years, to write the libretto for and perform in a musical play honoring the top advertising and creative design talent in Hawaiʻi, and to now lead the marketing efforts of Nevada's largest children's literacy non-profit. As a champion of creativity, continually learning from, engaging with, and supporting like-minded individuals and companies would be a paradise. Official Website - https://www.daneneves.com/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/spoilerfilm/ LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/daneneves/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/PuppetCinematicUniverse Twitter - https://twitter.com/dane_neves IMDb - https://www.imdb.me/daneneves Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/artist/2jYvNaMxnc0oP0HwAug1vm?si=Ofr_FHWQSOOtOkY3NnBdNQ&dl_branch=1
Frances Tang Gets Ghosted | Lonesome
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Frances Tang Gets Ghosted | Lonesome

Lonesome the Ghost summons mom and business owner Frances Tang for a spooky discussion on the joys and horrors of developing Awkward Essentials, a first-of-its-kind post-sex hygiene product. For more information, visit AwkwardEssentials.com #mothersday #ghost #mom 0:00 Intro 1:07 - Lightning Round 1:46 - Why did you start up Awkward Essentials? 3:19 - How did people react? 4:43 - Was Awkward Essentials an overnight success? 6:57 - CVS 8:09 - Haters 9:18 - Halloween 10:11 - Sex positivity ABOUT DANE NEVES Movies, Music, Magic - three elements that shape my Curriculum Vitae. What started with a film degree and a dream has evolved into a passion for storytelling and imagination to empower people and organizations. My personal and professional endeavors, which include video production, musical theatre, photography, graphic design, and writing have garnered local, national, and international recognition. The honor has been mine to produce Hawaiʻi's largest student video competition awards show for 7 years, to write the libretto for and perform in a musical play honoring the top advertising and creative design talent in Hawaiʻi, and to now lead the marketing efforts of Nevada's largest children's literacy non-profit. As a champion of creativity, continually learning from, engaging with, and supporting like-minded individuals and companies would be a paradise. Official Website - https://www.daneneves.com/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/spoilerfilm/ LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/daneneves/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/PuppetCinematicUniverse Twitter - https://twitter.com/dane_neves IMDb - https://www.imdb.me/daneneves Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/artist/2jYvNaMxnc0oP0HwAug1vm?si=Ofr_FHWQSOOtOkY3NnBdNQ&dl_branch=1
CaraMel Gets Ghosted | Lonesome
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CaraMel Gets Ghosted | Lonesome

Lonesome the Ghost summons Seattle-based drag performer CaraMel Flava for a discussion on the joys and horrors of the art of drag. From her humble beginnings in Hawaii to experiencing her freeing gender transformation, the tale of CaraMel Flava is the perfect way to celebrate LGBTQ+ Pride. Follow CaraMel on Instagram @caramel.flava #pride #transgender #dragqueen ABOUT DANE NEVES Movies, Music, Magic - three elements that shape my Curriculum Vitae. What started with a film degree and a dream has evolved into a passion for storytelling and imagination to empower people and organizations. My personal and professional endeavors, which include video production, musical theatre, photography, graphic design, and writing have garnered local, national, and international recognition. The honor has been mine to produce Hawaiʻi's largest student video competition awards show for 7 years, to write the libretto for and perform in a musical play honoring the top advertising and creative design talent in Hawaiʻi, and to now lead the marketing efforts of Nevada's largest children's literacy non-profit. As a champion of creativity, continually learning from, engaging with, and supporting like-minded individuals and companies would be a paradise. Official Website - https://www.daneneves.com/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/spoilerfilm/ LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/daneneves/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/PuppetCinematicUniverse Twitter - https://twitter.com/dane_neves IMDb - https://www.imdb.me/daneneves Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/artist/2jYvNaMxnc0oP0HwAug1vm?si=Ofr_FHWQSOOtOkY3NnBdNQ&dl_branch=1
Karen Chu Gets Ghosted | Lonesome
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Milo Maharlika Gets Ghosted | Lonesome
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Milo Maharlika Gets Ghosted | Lonesome

Lonesome the Ghost summons actor @MichelangeloRizal who is currently on tour as a cast member of Les Miserables, for a discussion on the joys and horrors of becoming a Broadway superstar. Follow Milo on Instagram @milomaharlika ABOUT DANE NEVES Movies, Music, Magic - three elements that shape my Curriculum Vitae. What started with a film degree and a dream has evolved into a passion for storytelling and imagination to empower people and organizations. My personal and professional endeavors, which include video production, musical theatre, photography, graphic design, and writing have garnered local, national, and international recognition. The honor has been mine to produce Hawaiʻi's largest student video competition awards show for 7 years, to write the libretto for and perform in a musical play honoring the top advertising and creative design talent in Hawaiʻi, and to now lead the marketing efforts of Nevada's largest children's literacy non-profit. As a champion of creativity, continually learning from, engaging with, and supporting like-minded individuals and companies would be a paradise. Official Website - https://www.daneneves.com/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/spoilerfilm/ LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/daneneves/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/PuppetCinematicUniverse Twitter - https://twitter.com/dane_neves IMDb - https://www.imdb.me/daneneves Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/artist/2jYvNaMxnc0oP0HwAug1vm?si=Ofr_FHWQSOOtOkY3NnBdNQ&dl_branch=1
Matt Pablo Gets Ghosted | Lonesome
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Matt Pablo Gets Ghosted | Lonesome

From March 1, 2022 through September 30, 2023, Walt Disney World's Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser immersed its guests in a 2-night live-action/role-playing choose-your-own-adventure experience aboard a simulated cruise in outer space within the Star Wars galaxy. Lonesome the Ghost summons Disney performer Matt Pablo for a discussion on the joys and horrors of being a cast member aboard the Galactic Starcruiser and recording a song for the Disney 50th fireworks show. This is an episode that transcends space and time in the new (para)normal. Follow Matt Pablo on Instagram @mattpablo and on TikTok @mattpablolive #galacticstarcruiser #waltdisneyworld #disneyworld ABOUT DANE NEVES Movies, Music, Magic - three elements that shape my Curriculum Vitae. What started with a film degree and a dream has evolved into a passion for storytelling and imagination to empower people and organizations. My personal and professional endeavors, which include video production, musical theatre, photography, graphic design, and writing have garnered local, national, and international recognition. The honor has been mine to produce Hawaiʻi's largest student video competition awards show for 7 years, to write the libretto for and perform in a musical play honoring the top advertising and creative design talent in Hawaiʻi, and to now lead the marketing efforts of Nevada's largest children's literacy non-profit. As a champion of creativity, continually learning from, engaging with, and supporting like-minded individuals and companies would be a paradise. Official Website - https://www.daneneves.com/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/spoilerfilm/ LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/daneneves/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/PuppetCinematicUniverse Twitter - https://twitter.com/dane_neves IMDb - https://www.imdb.me/daneneves Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/artist/2jYvNaMxnc0oP0HwAug1vm?si=Ofr_FHWQSOOtOkY3NnBdNQ&dl_branch=1
Shasta Yamada Gets Ghosted | Lonesome
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Shasta Yamada Gets Ghosted | Lonesome

Lonesome the Ghost summons Shasta Yamada for a discussion on the joys and horrors of being the youngest and first female president of the Koko Head Lion's Club. Follow the Koko Head Lions Club on Instagram - @kokoheadlionsclubofficial Visit their website - https://kokoheadlionsmedia.wixsite.com/website #ghost #halloween #lionsclub ABOUT DANE NEVES Dane Neves is an accomplished filmmaker and marketing professional possessing a myriad of creative expertise. With skills ranging from directing to writing to editing to photography, Neves' independent films and corporate promotional videos have garnered local, national, and international recognition.   Neves earned a film degree through the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa's Academy for Creative Media. Following his passion for storytelling and community engagement, Neves went on to work in television at ʻŌlelo Community Media, Oʻahu's PEG access provider. Throughout his career at ʻŌlelo, Neves developed deep ties within the communities of urban Honolulu, providing media training and production services to members of the public, eventually advancing into the company’s Marketing department. In addition to the many TV spots, graphic ads, and corporate documentaries he created, Neves also served, for many years, as the awards show producer of Youth Xchange, Hawaiʻi’s largest statewide student video competition.   Neves continuously strives to expand his skill set with alternate forms of artistry. In 2017, he was invited to write the libretto for, direct, and perform puppetry for the Pele Awards, one of 15 District Competitions for the American Advertising Awards recognizing the best advertising and creative design work in Hawaiʻi. His success with this live stage production led to the opportunity to record a music album Felt Something Beautiful featuring 10 original songs written and performed by Neves himself. Additional acting performances by Neves, including puppetry and voice-over work, can be seen or heard in promotional media for DTRIC Auto Insurance, Hawaiian Telcom, 76 Hawaii, Servco Pacific, Inc., and Honolulu Pride. Neves currently resides in Las Vegas, Nevada, and serves on the Board of Hawaii Filmmakers Collective. Official Website - https://www.daneneves.com/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/spoilerfilm/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/PuppetCinematicUniverse Twitter - https://twitter.com/dane_neves IMDb - https://www.imdb.me/daneneves Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/artist/2jYvNaMxnc0oP0HwAug1vm?si=Ofr_FHWQSOOtOkY3NnBdNQ&dl_branch=1
Joe Zaberer Gets Ghosted | Lonesome
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Joe Zaberer Gets Ghosted | Lonesome

Lonesome the Ghost summons Halloween enthusiast and avid selfie-taker Joe Zaberer for a discussion on what makes the perfect selfie and what makes the perfect Halloween night out. Follow Joe on Instagram @itsmejoez #halloween #selfie #ghost ABOUT DANE NEVES Dane Neves is an accomplished filmmaker and marketing manager with a myriad of creative expertise. With skills ranging from directing to writing to editing to marketing, Neves' independent films and corporate promotional videos have garnered local, national, and international recognition. Neves earned a film degree through the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa's Academy for Creative Media. Following his passion for storytelling and community engagement, Neves went on to work in television at ʻŌlelo Community Media, Oʻahu's PEG access provider. Throughout his career at ʻŌlelo, Neves developed deep ties within the communities of urban Honolulu, providing media training and production services to members of the public, eventually advancing into the company’s Marketing department. In addition to the many TV spots, graphic ads, and corporate documentaries he created, Neves also served, for many years, as the awards show producer of Youth Xchange, Hawaiʻi’s largest statewide student video competition. ​Neves continuously strives to expand his skill set with alternate forms of artistry. In 2017, he was invited to write the libretto for, direct, and perform puppetry for the Pele Awards, one of 15 District Competitions for the American Advertising Awards recognizing the best advertising and creative design work in Hawaiʻi. His success with this live stage production led to the opportunity to record a music album Felt Something Beautiful featuring 10 original songs written and performed by Neves himself. ​Additional acting performances by Neves, including puppetry and voice-over work, can be seen or heard in promotional media for DTRIC Auto Insurance, Hawaiian Telcom, 76 Hawaii, Servco Pacific, Inc., and Honolulu Pride. ​Neves is based in Las Vegas and serves on the Board of Hawaii Filmmakers Collective. Official Website - https://www.daneneves.com/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/spoilerfilm/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/PuppetCinematicUniverse Twitter - https://twitter.com/dane_neves IMDb - https://www.imdb.me/daneneves Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/artist/2jYvNaMxnc0oP0HwAug1vm?si=Ofr_FHWQSOOtOkY3NnBdNQ&dl_branch=1
Ghoul Mom Gets Ghosted | Lonesome
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Ghoul Mom Gets Ghosted | Lonesome

Lonesome the Ghost summons Corinne Stanley (@_Ghoul_Mom_ on Instagram) for a discussion on the joys and horrors of spooky food art. From watermelon jack-o-lanterns to chocolate babka-dooks, Corinne's treats are no trick. #foodart #halloween #treats ABOUT DANE NEVES Dane Neves is an accomplished filmmaker, puppeteer, and marketing professional possessing a myriad of creative expertise. With skills ranging from directing to writing to puppetry to music composition, Neves' independent films and corporate promotional videos have garnered local, national, and international recognition. Neves earned a film degree through the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa's Academy for Creative Media. Following his passion for storytelling and community engagement, Neves went on to work in television at ʻŌlelo Community Media, Oʻahu's PEG access provider. Throughout his career at ʻŌlelo, Neves developed deep ties within the communities of urban Honolulu, providing media training and production services to members of the public, eventually advancing into the company’s Marketing department. In addition to the many TV spots, graphic ads, and corporate documentaries he created, Neves also served, for many years, as the awards show producer of Youth Xchange, Hawaiʻi’s largest statewide student video competition. ​Neves continuously strives to expand his skill set with alternate forms of artistry. In 2017, he was invited to write the libretto for, direct, and perform puppetry for the Pele Awards, one of 15 District Competitions for the American Advertising Awards recognizing the best advertising and creative design work in Hawaiʻi. His success with this live stage production led to the opportunity to record a music album Felt Something Beautiful featuring 10 original songs written and performed by Neves himself. ​Additional acting performances by Neves, including puppetry and voice-over work, can be seen or heard in promotional media for DTRIC Auto Insurance, Hawaiian Telcom, 76 Hawaii, Servco Pacific, Inc., and Honolulu Pride. ​Neves is currently based in Las Vegas, Nevada, and serves on the Board of Hawaii Filmmakers Collective. Official Website - https://www.daneneves.com/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/spoilerfilm/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/PuppetCinematicUniverse Twitter - https://twitter.com/dane_neves IMDb - https://www.imdb.me/daneneves Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/artist/2jYvNaMxnc0oP0HwAug1vm?si=Ofr_FHWQSOOtOkY3NnBdNQ&dl_branch=1
Leon Sheen Gets Ghosted | Lonesome
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Leon Sheen Gets Ghosted | Lonesome

Join Lonesome the Ghost as he interviews creatives living their best life in the new (para)normal. This episode summons Leon Sheen for a discussion on the joys and horrors of being a working actor in Los Angeles, California. Leon Sheen is an actor, martial artist, dancer, and stuntman from the beautiful city of Honolulu, Hawaii. An actor first and a stunt performer second, Leon strives for truthful performances as well as quick precision in his action work. He is a proponent of stylized combat - namely Kung Fu, Judo, and "Hong Kong style" choreography. He resides in Los Angeles and currently worked as a stand-in for Leo Sheng on The L Word: Generation Q. #actor #acting #ghost ABOUT DANE NEVES Dane Neves is an accomplished filmmaker, puppeteer, and marketing professional possessing a myriad of creative expertise. With skills ranging from directing to writing to puppetry to music composition, Neves' independent films and corporate promotional videos have garnered local, national, and international recognition. Neves earned a film degree through the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa's Academy for Creative Media. Following his passion for storytelling and community engagement, Neves went on to work in television at ʻŌlelo Community Media, Oʻahu's PEG access provider. Throughout his career at ʻŌlelo, Neves developed deep ties within the communities of urban Honolulu, providing media training and production services to members of the public, eventually advancing into the company’s Marketing department. In addition to the many TV spots, graphic ads, and corporate documentaries he created, Neves also served, for many years, as the awards show producer of Youth Xchange, Hawaiʻi’s largest statewide student video competition. ​Neves continuously strives to expand his skill set with alternate forms of artistry. In 2017, he was invited to write the libretto for, direct, and perform puppetry for the Pele Awards, one of 15 District Competitions for the American Advertising Awards recognizing the best advertising and creative design work in Hawaiʻi. His success with this live stage production led to the opportunity to record a music album Felt Something Beautiful featuring 10 original songs written and performed by Neves himself. ​Additional acting performances by Neves, including puppetry and voice-over work, can be seen or heard in promotional media for DTRIC Auto Insurance, Hawaiian Telcom, 76 Hawaii, Servco Pacific, Inc., and Honolulu Pride. ​Neves is currently based in Las Vegas, Nevada, and serves on the Board of Hawaii Filmmakers Collective. Official Website - https://www.daneneves.com/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/spoilerfilm/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/PuppetCinematicUniverse Twitter - https://twitter.com/dane_neves IMDb - https://www.imdb.me/daneneves Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/artist/2jYvNaMxnc0oP0HwAug1vm?si=Ofr_FHWQSOOtOkY3NnBdNQ&dl_branch=1
Shanna and Chris Get Ghosted | Lonesome
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Shanna and Chris Get Ghosted | Lonesome

Lonesome the Ghost summons Shanna Ricketts, a landlord who discovered pure horror in her rental after she evicted her tenants. Prepare yourself for double dread as we hear the perspectives of both Shanna and her husband Chris on this terrifying ordeal. Follow Shanna on Tiktok @shannaricketts ABOUT DANE NEVES Dane Neves is an accomplished filmmaker, marketing professional, and champion of creative storytelling. With skills ranging from directing to writing to editing to photography, Neves' independent films and corporate promotional videos have garnered local, national, and international recognition. Neves earned a film degree through the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa's Academy for Creative Media. Following his passion for storytelling and social engagement, Neves began his career at ʻŌlelo Community Media, Oʻahu's PEG access television provider. Throughout his tenure, Neves developed deep ties within the communities of urban Honolulu, providing media training and production services to the public, eventually advancing into the company’s marketing department. In addition to the many TV spots, graphic ads, and communications materials he created, Neves served, for many years, as the awards show producer of Youth Xchange, Hawaiʻi’s largest statewide student video competition. ​ Neves continuously strives to expand his skill set with alternate forms of artistry. In 2017, he was invited to write the libretto for, direct, and perform puppetry for the Pele Awards, one of 15 District Competitions for the American Advertising Awards recognizing the best advertising and creative design work in Hawaiʻi. His success with this live stage production led to the opportunity to record a music album, Felt Something Beautiful, featuring 10 original songs written and performed by Neves himself. As a way to stay connected to and support the local film community, Neves joined the Hawaii Filmmakers Collective board of directors in August of 2021. ​ Neves currently resides in Las Vegas, Nevada, having taken on the role of Marketing Manager at Spread the Word Nevada, the state's largest children's literacy non-profit organization. Official Website - https://www.daneneves.com/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/spoilerfilm/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/PuppetCinematicUniverse Twitter - https://twitter.com/dane_neves IMDb - https://www.imdb.me/daneneves Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/artist/2jYvNaMxnc0oP0HwAug1vm?si=Ofr_FHWQSOOtOkY3NnBdNQ&dl_branch=1
Julie Chu Fieman Gets Ghosted | Lonesome
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Julie Chu Fieman Gets Ghosted | Lonesome

Lonesome the Ghost summons Julie Chu Fieman, Co-Owner and Chief Operating Officer of Oysters Hawaii, for a chilling discussion on running a seafood service business in the new (para)normal. Visit OystersHawaii.com or check them out on Instagram @OystersHawaii #oysters #hawaii #ghost ABOUT DANE NEVES Dane Neves is an accomplished filmmaker, marketing professional, and champion of creative storytelling. With skills ranging from directing to writing to editing to photography, Neves' independent films and corporate promotional videos have garnered local, national, and international recognition. Neves earned a film degree through the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa's Academy for Creative Media. Following his passion for storytelling and social engagement, Neves began his career at ʻŌlelo Community Media, Oʻahu's PEG access television provider. Throughout his tenure, Neves developed deep ties within the communities of urban Honolulu, providing media training and production services to the public, eventually advancing into the company’s marketing department. In addition to the many TV spots, graphic ads, and communications materials he created, Neves served, for many years, as the awards show producer of Youth Xchange, Hawaiʻi’s largest statewide student video competition. ​ Neves continuously strives to expand his skill set with alternate forms of artistry. In 2017, he was invited to write the libretto for, direct, and perform puppetry for the Pele Awards, one of 15 District Competitions for the American Advertising Awards recognizing the best advertising and creative design work in Hawaiʻi. His success with this live stage production led to the opportunity to record a music album, Felt Something Beautiful, featuring 10 original songs written and performed by Neves himself. As a way to stay connected to and support the local film community, Neves joined the Hawaii Filmmakers Collective board of directors in August of 2021. ​ Neves currently resides in Las Vegas, Nevada, having taken on the role of Marketing Manager at Spread the Word Nevada, the state's largest children's literacy non-profit organization. Official Website - https://www.daneneves.com/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/spoilerfilm/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/PuppetCinematicUniverse Twitter - https://twitter.com/dane_neves IMDb - https://www.imdb.me/daneneves Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/artist/2jYvNaMxnc0oP0HwAug1vm?si=Ofr_FHWQSOOtOkY3NnBdNQ&dl_branch=1
AJ Limcuando Gets Ghosted | Lonesome
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AJ Limcuando Gets Ghosted | Lonesome

Lonesome the Ghost summons fitness coach AJ Limcuando @AJLimcuando for a discussion on the joys and horrors of starting a new athletic brand in the new (para)normal. Follow AJ on Instagram @ajlimcuando and @ajperformanceshop #fitness #muscles #athlete ABOUT DANE NEVES Dane Neves is an accomplished filmmaker, marketing professional, and champion of creative storytelling. With skills ranging from directing to writing to editing to photography, Neves' independent films and corporate promotional videos have garnered local, national, and international recognition. Neves earned a film degree through the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa's Academy for Creative Media. Following his passion for storytelling and social engagement, Neves began his career at ʻŌlelo Community Media, Oʻahu's PEG access television provider. Throughout his tenure, Neves developed deep ties within the communities of urban Honolulu, providing media training and production services to the public, eventually advancing into the company’s marketing department. In addition to the many TV spots, graphic ads, and communications materials he created, Neves served, for many years, as the awards show producer of Youth Xchange, Hawaiʻi’s largest statewide student video competition. ​ Neves continuously strives to expand his skill set with alternate forms of artistry. In 2017, he was invited to write the libretto for, direct, and perform puppetry for the Pele Awards, one of 15 District Competitions for the American Advertising Awards recognizing the best advertising and creative design work in Hawaiʻi. His success with this live stage production led to the opportunity to record a music album, Felt Something Beautiful, featuring 10 original songs written and performed by Neves himself. As a way to stay connected to and support the local film community, Neves joined the Hawaii Filmmakers Collective board of directors in August of 2021. ​ Neves currently resides in Las Vegas, Nevada, having taken on the role of Marketing Manager at Spread the Word Nevada, the state's largest children's literacy non-profit organization. Official Website - https://www.daneneves.com/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/spoilerfilm/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/PuppetCinematicUniverse Twitter - https://twitter.com/dane_neves IMDb - https://www.imdb.me/daneneves Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/artist/2jYvNaMxnc0oP0HwAug1vm?si=Ofr_FHWQSOOtOkY3NnBdNQ&dl_branch=1
Sherman Yu Gets Ghosted | Lonesome
08:18

Sherman Yu Gets Ghosted | Lonesome

Lonesome the Ghost, your friendly neighborhood pole-tergiest, summons Sherman Yu for a discussion about the joys and horrors of pole dancing in the new paranormal. Follow Sherman on Instagram @iasheryu #pole #poledance #poledancer 00:00 - Intro 00:21 - Lightning Round 00:58 - Why pole dancing? 01:53 - Do you find certain aspects more challenging? 02:57 - Do you have to be incredibly fit? 03:32 - The stripper connection 04:31 - What's the best gift for a pole dancer? 05:13 - Stripper horror stories 06:26 - What's next? 07:13 - The haunting ABOUT DANE NEVES Dane Neves is an accomplished filmmaker, marketing professional, and champion of creative storytelling. With skills ranging from directing to writing to editing to photography, Neves' independent films and corporate promotional videos have garnered local, national, and international recognition. Neves earned a film degree through the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa's Academy for Creative Media. Following his passion for storytelling and social engagement, Neves began his career at ʻŌlelo Community Media, Oʻahu's PEG access television provider. Throughout his tenure, Neves developed deep ties within the communities of urban Honolulu, providing media training and production services to the public, eventually advancing into the company’s marketing department. In addition to the many TV spots, graphic ads, and communications materials he created, Neves served, for many years, as the awards show producer of Youth Xchange, Hawaiʻi’s largest statewide student video competition. ​ Neves continuously strives to expand his skill set with alternate forms of artistry. In 2017, he was invited to write the libretto for, direct, and perform puppetry for the Pele Awards, one of 15 District Competitions for the American Advertising Awards recognizing the best advertising and creative design work in Hawaiʻi. His success with this live stage production led to the opportunity to record a music album, Felt Something Beautiful, featuring 10 original songs written and performed by Neves himself. As a way to stay connected to and support the local film community, Neves joined the Hawaii Filmmakers Collective board of directors in August of 2021. ​ Neves currently resides in Las Vegas, Nevada, having taken on the role of Marketing Manager at Spread the Word Nevada, the state's largest children's literacy non-profit organization. Official Website - https://www.daneneves.com/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/spoilerfilm/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/PuppetCinematicUniverse Twitter - https://twitter.com/dane_neves IMDb - https://www.imdb.me/daneneves Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/artist/2jYvNaMxnc0oP0HwAug1vm?si=Ofr_FHWQSOOtOkY3NnBdNQ&dl_branch=1
Spike Yee Gets Ghosted | Lonesome
16:17

Spike Yee Gets Ghosted | Lonesome

Lonesome the Ghost summons hip-hop artist @SpikeYeezy for a discussion on the impact of rap, the creative process of songwriting, and the joys and horrors of performing live. Follow Spike Yee on Instagram @SpikeYeezy Follow Lonesome on Instagram @lonesome_the_ghost See all episodes of Lonesome at DaneNeves.com/Lonesome #hiphop #rap #rapper ABOUT DANE NEVES Dane Neves is an accomplished filmmaker and communications specialist with a myriad of creative expertise. With skills ranging from directing to writing to editing to marketing, Neves' independent films and corporate promotional videos have garnered local, national, and international recognition. Neves earned a film degree through the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa's Academy for Creative Media. Following his passion for storytelling and community engagement, Neves went on to work in television at ʻŌlelo Community Media, Oʻahu's PEG access provider. Throughout his career at ʻŌlelo, Neves developed deep ties within the communities of urban Honolulu, providing media training and production services to members of the public, eventually advancing into the company’s Marketing department. In addition to the many TV spots, graphic ads, and corporate documentaries he created, Neves also served, for many years, as the awards show producer of Youth Xchange, Hawaiʻi’s largest statewide student video competition. ​Neves continuously strives to expand his skill set with alternate forms of artistry. In 2017, he was invited to write the libretto for, direct, and perform puppetry for the Pele Awards, one of 15 District Competitions for the American Advertising Awards recognizing the best advertising and creative design work in Hawaiʻi. His success with this live stage production led to the opportunity to record a music album Felt Something Beautiful featuring 10 original songs written and performed by Neves himself. ​Additional acting performances by Neves, including puppetry and voice over work, can be seen or heard in promotional media for DTRIC Auto Insurance, Hawaiian Telcom, 76 Hawaii, Servco Pacific, Inc., and Honolulu Pride. ​Neves is based in Honolulu, Hawaiʻi and serves on the Board of Hawaii Filmmakers Collective. Official Website - https://www.daneneves.com/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/spoilerfilm/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/PuppetCinematicUniverse Twitter - https://twitter.com/dane_neves IMDb - https://www.imdb.me/daneneves Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/artist/2jYvNaMxnc0oP0HwAug1vm?si=Ofr_FHWQSOOtOkY3NnBdNQ&dl_branch=1
Regina Kim Gets Ghosted | Lonesome
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Regina Kim Gets Ghosted | Lonesome

Lonesome the Ghost summons screenwriter Regina Kim for a discussion on writing horror, navigating the film industry as an Asian American creative, and understanding the tangled web that is Screenwriting Twitter. Follow Regina Kim on Twitter @ReginaKimWrites Follow Lonesome on Instagram @lonesome_the_ghost See all episodes of Lonesome at DaneNeves.com/Lonesome #screenwriting #screenplay #horrorstories ABOUT DANE NEVES Dane Neves is an accomplished filmmaker and communications specialist with a myriad of creative expertise. With skills ranging from directing to writing to editing to marketing, Neves' independent films and corporate promotional videos have garnered local, national, and international recognition. Neves earned a film degree through the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa's Academy for Creative Media. Following his passion for storytelling and community engagement, Neves went on to work in television at ʻŌlelo Community Media, Oʻahu's PEG access provider. Throughout his career at ʻŌlelo, Neves developed deep ties within the communities of urban Honolulu, providing media training and production services to members of the public, eventually advancing into the company’s Marketing department. In addition to the many TV spots, graphic ads, and corporate documentaries he created, Neves also served, for many years, as the awards show producer of Youth Xchange, Hawaiʻi’s largest statewide student video competition. ​Neves continuously strives to expand his skill set with alternate forms of artistry. In 2017, he was invited to write the libretto for, direct, and perform puppetry for the Pele Awards, one of 15 District Competitions for the American Advertising Awards recognizing the best advertising and creative design work in Hawaiʻi. His success with this live stage production led to the opportunity to record a music album Felt Something Beautiful featuring 10 original songs written and performed by Neves himself. ​Additional acting performances by Neves, including puppetry and voice over work, can be seen or heard in promotional media for DTRIC Auto Insurance, Hawaiian Telcom, 76 Hawaii, Servco Pacific, Inc., and Honolulu Pride. ​Neves is based in Honolulu, Hawaiʻi and serves on the Board of Hawaii Filmmakers Collective. Official Website - https://www.daneneves.com/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/spoilerfilm/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/PuppetCinematicUniverse Twitter - https://twitter.com/dane_neves IMDb - https://www.imdb.me/daneneves Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/artist/2jYvNaMxnc0oP0HwAug1vm?si=Ofr_FHWQSOOtOkY3NnBdNQ&dl_branch=1
Elizabeth Hudec Gets Ghosted | Lonesome
16:03

Elizabeth Hudec Gets Ghosted | Lonesome

This special Star Wars Day (May the 4th) episode summons cosplayer Elizabeth Hudec for a deep dive into her experience building a unique baby Tauntaun puppet from scratch and her philosophy on creatures in media. #cosplay #cosplayer #starwars Follow Elizabeth Hudec on Instagram @elizabeth.hudec.art For more info on Elizabeth's work, visit https://www.elizabethhudec.com/ Follow Lonesome on Instagram @lonesome_the_ghost See all episodes of Lonesome at DaneNeves.com/Lonesome ABOUT DANE NEVES Dane Neves is an accomplished filmmaker and communications specialist with a myriad of creative expertise. With skills ranging from directing to writing to editing to marketing, Neves' independent films and corporate promotional videos have garnered local, national, and international recognition. Neves earned a film degree through the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa's Academy for Creative Media. Following his passion for storytelling and community engagement, Neves went on to work in television at ʻŌlelo Community Media, Oʻahu's PEG access provider. Throughout his career at ʻŌlelo, Neves developed deep ties within the communities of urban Honolulu, providing media training and production services to members of the public, eventually advancing into the company’s Marketing department. In addition to the many TV spots, graphic ads, and corporate documentaries he created, Neves also served, for many years, as the awards show producer of Youth Xchange, Hawaiʻi’s largest statewide student video competition. ​Neves continuously strives to expand his skill set with alternate forms of artistry. In 2017, he was invited to write the libretto for, direct, and perform puppetry for the Pele Awards, one of 15 District Competitions for the American Advertising Awards recognizing the best advertising and creative design work in Hawaiʻi. His success with this live stage production led to the opportunity to record a music album Felt Something Beautiful featuring 10 original songs written and performed by Neves himself. ​Additional acting performances by Neves, including puppetry and voice-over work, can be seen or heard in promotional media for DTRIC Auto Insurance, Hawaiian Telcom, 76 Hawaii, Servco Pacific, Inc., and Honolulu Pride. ​Neves is based in Honolulu, Hawaiʻi, and serves on the Board of Hawaii Filmmakers Collective. Official Website - https://www.daneneves.com/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/spoilerfilm/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/PuppetCinematicUniverse Twitter - https://twitter.com/dane_neves IMDb - https://www.imdb.me/daneneves Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/artist/2jYvNaMxnc0oP0HwAug1vm?si=Ofr_FHWQSOOtOkY3NnBdNQ&dl_branch=1
Lee and Nuri Get Ghosted | Lonesome
14:56

Lee and Nuri Get Ghosted | Lonesome

Lonesome the Ghost summons podcasters Lee & Nuri of Why Won’t You Love Yourself for a discussion on the joys and horrors of producing a podcast with an unapologetic view of everything queer and Asian. Listen to Why Won’t You Love Yourself on Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/77pDAKOJFMsMYZNlhotkgK?si=VaYo5UwbT8uhAweXeftLNA&nd=1 Listen to Why Won’t You Love Yourself on Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/why-wont-you-love-yourself/id1513774041 Follow Why Won’t You Love Yourself on Instagram @whywontyouloveyourself Follow Why Won’t You Love Yourself on Twitter @plzloveurself Follow Lonesome on Instagram @lonesome_the_ghost See all episodes of Lonesome at DaneNeves.com/Lonesome #gay #gaysian #asian ABOUT DANE NEVES Dane Neves is an accomplished filmmaker and communications specialist with a myriad of creative expertise. With skills ranging from directing to writing to editing to marketing, Neves' independent films and corporate promotional videos have garnered local, national, and international recognition. Neves earned a film degree through the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa's Academy for Creative Media. Following his passion for storytelling and community engagement, Neves went on to work in television at ʻŌlelo Community Media, Oʻahu's PEG access provider. Throughout his career at ʻŌlelo, Neves developed deep ties within the communities of urban Honolulu, providing media training and production services to members of the public, eventually advancing into the company’s Marketing department. In addition to the many TV spots, graphic ads, and corporate documentaries he created, Neves also served, for many years, as the awards show producer of Youth Xchange, Hawaiʻi’s largest statewide student video competition. ​Neves continuously strives to expand his skill set with alternate forms of artistry. In 2017, he was invited to write the libretto for, direct, and perform puppetry for the Pele Awards, one of 15 District Competitions for the American Advertising Awards recognizing the best advertising and creative design work in Hawaiʻi. His success with this live stage production led to the opportunity to record a music album Felt Something Beautiful featuring 10 original songs written and performed by Neves himself. ​Additional acting performances by Neves, including puppetry and voice-over work, can be seen or heard in promotional media for DTRIC Auto Insurance, Hawaiian Telcom, 76 Hawaii, Servco Pacific, Inc., and Honolulu Pride. ​Neves is based in Honolulu, Hawaiʻi, and serves on the Board of Hawaii Filmmakers Collective. Official Website - https://www.daneneves.com/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/spoilerfilm/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/PuppetCinematicUniverse Twitter - https://twitter.com/dane_neves IMDb - https://www.imdb.me/daneneves Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/artist/2jYvNaMxnc0oP0HwAug1vm?si=Ofr_FHWQSOOtOkY3NnBdNQ&dl_branch=1
Elijah Stewart Gets Ghosted | Lonesome
12:20

Elijah Stewart Gets Ghosted | Lonesome

Lonesome the Ghost summons Disney and ASMR content creator Elijah Stewart (_worldofelijah) for a discussion on Disney Parks, the creative process of shooting Instagram photos, and the joys and horrors of being an influencer. #disneyworld #disney #disneyparks Follow Elijah Stewart on Instagram @_worldofelijah Follow Elijah on TikTok @_elijah94asmr Subscribe to Elijah’s ASMR YouTube @elijahmagicalasmr Follow Lonesome on Instagram @lonesome_the_ghost See all episodes of Lonesome at DaneNeves.com/Lonesome ABOUT DANE NEVES Dane Neves is an accomplished filmmaker and communications specialist with a myriad of creative expertise. With skills ranging from directing to writing to editing to marketing, Neves' independent films and corporate promotional videos have garnered local, national, and international recognition. Neves earned a film degree through the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa's Academy for Creative Media. Following his passion for storytelling and community engagement, Neves went on to work in television at ʻŌlelo Community Media, Oʻahu's PEG access provider. Throughout his career at ʻŌlelo, Neves developed deep ties within the communities of urban Honolulu, providing media training and production services to members of the public, eventually advancing into the company’s Marketing department. In addition to the many TV spots, graphic ads, and corporate documentaries he created, Neves also served, for many years, as the awards show producer of Youth Xchange, Hawaiʻi’s largest statewide student video competition. ​Neves continuously strives to expand his skill set with alternate forms of artistry. In 2017, he was invited to write the libretto for, direct, and perform puppetry for the Pele Awards, one of 15 District Competitions for the American Advertising Awards recognizing the best advertising and creative design work in Hawaiʻi. His success with this live stage production led to the opportunity to record a music album Felt Something Beautiful featuring 10 original songs written and performed by Neves himself. ​Additional acting performances by Neves, including puppetry and voice-over work, can be seen or heard in promotional media for DTRIC Auto Insurance, Hawaiian Telcom, 76 Hawaii, Servco Pacific, Inc., and Honolulu Pride. ​Neves is based in Honolulu, Hawaiʻi, and serves on the Board of Hawaii Filmmakers Collective. Official Website - https://www.daneneves.com/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/spoilerfilm/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/PuppetCinematicUniverse Twitter - https://twitter.com/dane_neves IMDb - https://www.imdb.me/daneneves Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/artist/2jYvNaMxnc0oP0HwAug1vm?si=Ofr_FHWQSOOtOkY3NnBdNQ&dl_branch=1
Isaiah Cheuk Gets Ghosted | Lonesome
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Isaiah Cheuk Gets Ghosted | Lonesome

Lonesome the Ghost summons fitness entrepreneur Isaiah Cheuk of Fitness Served Daily for a discussion on the joys and horrors of personal training, developing a fitness brand, and maintaining a healthy lifestyle. Follow Isaiah Cheuk on Instagram @FitnessServedDaily Follow Lonesome on Instagram @lonesome_the_ghost See all episodes of Lonesome at DaneNeves.com/Lonesome #fitness #fitnessmodel #fitnessmotivation ABOUT DANE NEVES Dane Neves is an accomplished filmmaker and communications specialist with a myriad of creative expertise. With skills ranging from directing to writing to editing to marketing, Neves' independent films and corporate promotional videos have garnered local, national, and international recognition. Neves earned a film degree through the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa's Academy for Creative Media. Following his passion for storytelling and community engagement, Neves went on to work in television at ʻŌlelo Community Media, Oʻahu's PEG access provider. Throughout his career at ʻŌlelo, Neves developed deep ties within the communities of urban Honolulu, providing media training and production services to members of the public, eventually advancing into the company’s Marketing department. In addition to the many TV spots, graphic ads, and corporate documentaries he created, Neves also served, for many years, as the awards show producer of Youth Xchange, Hawaiʻi’s largest statewide student video competition. ​Neves continuously strives to expand his skill set with alternate forms of artistry. In 2017, he was invited to write the libretto for, direct, and perform puppetry for the Pele Awards, one of 15 District Competitions for the American Advertising Awards recognizing the best advertising and creative design work in Hawaiʻi. His success with this live stage production led to the opportunity to record a music album Felt Something Beautiful featuring 10 original songs written and performed by Neves himself. ​Additional acting performances by Neves, including puppetry and voice-over work, can be seen or heard in promotional media for DTRIC Auto Insurance, Hawaiian Telcom, 76 Hawaii, Servco Pacific, Inc., and Honolulu Pride. ​Neves is based in Honolulu, Hawaiʻi, and serves on the Board of Hawaii Filmmakers Collective. Official Website - https://www.daneneves.com/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/spoilerfilm/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/PuppetCinematicUniverse Twitter - https://twitter.com/dane_neves IMDb - https://www.imdb.me/daneneves Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/artist/2jYvNaMxnc0oP0HwAug1vm?si=Ofr_FHWQSOOtOkY3NnBdNQ&dl_branch=1
Joemari Felarca Gets Ghosted | Lonesome
12:56

Joemari Felarca Gets Ghosted | Lonesome

Lonesome the Ghost summons I Can See Your Voice singer @joemarifelarca8385 for a discussion on the joys and horrors of performing worship music, auditioning for reality TV singing competitions, and finally getting to be on one. Follow Joemari Felarca on Instagram and Facebook @joemarifelarcaofficial Follow Lonesome on Instagram @lonesome_the_ghost See all episodes of Lonesome at DaneNeves.com/Lonesome #worshipsongs #worship #worshipsong ABOUT DANE NEVES Dane Neves is an accomplished filmmaker and communications specialist with a myriad of creative expertise. With skills ranging from directing to writing to editing to marketing, Neves' independent films and corporate promotional videos have garnered local, national, and international recognition. Neves earned a film degree through the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa's Academy for Creative Media. Following his passion for storytelling and community engagement, Neves went on to work in television at ʻŌlelo Community Media, Oʻahu's PEG access provider. Throughout his career at ʻŌlelo, Neves developed deep ties within the communities of urban Honolulu, providing media training and production services to members of the public, eventually advancing into the company’s Marketing department. In addition to the many TV spots, graphic ads, and corporate documentaries he created, Neves also served, for many years, as the awards show producer of Youth Xchange, Hawaiʻi’s largest statewide student video competition. ​Neves continuously strives to expand his skill set with alternate forms of artistry. In 2017, he was invited to write the libretto for, direct, and perform puppetry for the Pele Awards, one of 15 District Competitions for the American Advertising Awards recognizing the best advertising and creative design work in Hawaiʻi. His success with this live stage production led to the opportunity to record a music album Felt Something Beautiful featuring 10 original songs written and performed by Neves himself. ​Additional acting performances by Neves, including puppetry and voice-over work, can be seen or heard in promotional media for DTRIC Auto Insurance, Hawaiian Telcom, 76 Hawaii, Servco Pacific, Inc., and Honolulu Pride. ​Neves is based in Honolulu, Hawaiʻi, and serves on the Board of Hawaii Filmmakers Collective. Official Website - https://www.daneneves.com/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/spoilerfilm/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/PuppetCinematicUniverse Twitter - https://twitter.com/dane_neves IMDb - https://www.imdb.me/daneneves Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/artist/2jYvNaMxnc0oP0HwAug1vm?si=Ofr_FHWQSOOtOkY3NnBdNQ&dl_branch=1
Darren Yasay Gets Ghosted | Lonesome
12:57

Darren Yasay Gets Ghosted | Lonesome

Lonesome the Ghost summons illustrator Darren Yasay for a discussion on the joys and horrors of drawing, maintaining a consistent style, and teaching at the Animation Academy at Disney’s California Adventure. Follow Darren Yasay on Instagram @DestroyItDarren Follow Lonesome on Instagram @lonesome_the_ghost See all episodes of Lonesome at DaneNeves.com/Lonesome #drawing #illustration #disney ABOUT DANE NEVES Dane Neves is an accomplished filmmaker and communications specialist with a myriad of creative expertise. With skills ranging from directing to writing to editing to marketing, Neves' independent films and corporate promotional videos have garnered local, national, and international recognition. Neves earned a film degree through the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa's Academy for Creative Media. Following his passion for storytelling and community engagement, Neves went on to work in television at ʻŌlelo Community Media, Oʻahu's PEG access provider. Throughout his career at ʻŌlelo, Neves developed deep ties within the communities of urban Honolulu, providing media training and production services to members of the public, eventually advancing into the company’s Marketing department. In addition to the many TV spots, graphic ads, and corporate documentaries he created, Neves also served, for many years, as the awards show producer of Youth Xchange, Hawaiʻi’s largest statewide student video competition. ​Neves continuously strives to expand his skill set with alternate forms of artistry. In 2017, he was invited to write the libretto for, direct, and perform puppetry for the Pele Awards, one of 15 District Competitions for the American Advertising Awards recognizing the best advertising and creative design work in Hawaiʻi. His success with this live stage production led to the opportunity to record a music album Felt Something Beautiful featuring 10 original songs written and performed by Neves himself. ​Additional acting performances by Neves, including puppetry and voice-over work, can be seen or heard in promotional media for DTRIC Auto Insurance, Hawaiian Telcom, 76 Hawaii, Servco Pacific, Inc., and Honolulu Pride. ​Neves is based in Honolulu, Hawaiʻi, and serves on the Board of Hawaii Filmmakers Collective. Official Website - https://www.daneneves.com/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/spoilerfilm/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/PuppetCinematicUniverse Twitter - https://twitter.com/dane_neves IMDb - https://www.imdb.me/daneneves Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/artist/2jYvNaMxnc0oP0HwAug1vm?si=Ofr_FHWQSOOtOkY3NnBdNQ&dl_branch=1
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