How to Successfully Fail in Hollywood
Our podcast is pausing new episodes starting March, 2025, due to our new feature film in post-production: CourtshipFilm.com. Select archive episodes will still be available on your favorite platforms. Enjoy entertaining, enlightening and funny stories behind the scenes in the film, television and arts industries. Need a shot of schadenfreude or a little inspiration to embrace the blunders that are sure to happen in the creative process? Failure has a social stigma... but we look it dead in the eye and laugh. Minority voices encouraged.
Hosted by C.M. Conway, the female filmmaker of "How to Successfully Fail in Hollywood" now available on Prime Video and FunnyFailureFilm.com. The witty and poignant indie features friends, fantasies and fabulous fails. A grassroots film dedicated to bold artists and dreamers trying to make it against all odds. Our podcast became monthly after April, 2024; and our show's beginning and ending song "Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star" is by David Mumford (Bandcamp.com). Join our fun community @ShowstoppersNow on Facebook.
How to Successfully Fail in Hollywood
Behind the Scenes of a Seamstress
Listen to a story of close-calls and mishaps from the 1868 memoir Behind the Scenes by Elizabeth Keckley, a remarkable seamstress of first lady, Mrs. Lincoln. Keckley was also depicted in Steven Spielberg's film Lincoln. This podcast is inspired by the "How to Successfully Fail in Hollywood" film now available on Prime Video. The diverse, grassroots indie about friends, fantasies and funny fails is dedicated to the bold artists and dreamers trying to make it against all odds. Story music by Nesrality.
Our monthly podcast is pausing new episodes starting March, 2025 due to our new feature film in post production: CourtshipFilm.com. Select archive episodes will still be available on your favorite platforms. Join our fun community @ShowstoppersNow on Facebook.