60 acast.com <![CDATA[Fernand's Live Show Show Extra]]> https://shows.acast.com/fernands-live-show-show-extra en Fernand Frimpong Jnr behind the scenes, behind the broadcast,live tv,tv critique,eurovision,olympics,x factor,superbowl,creative review Fernand Frimpong Jnr Going Behind The Scenes of Live TV The show where we go on a deep creative production deep dive behind the scenes on the biggest live TV programmes in the world! This is the place for extended interviews with key industry players making the biggest shows.

Eurovision. The X Factor. Superbowl. Olympic Opening Ceremonies. American Song Contest. MTV VMAs. And much much more!

Full episodes on my YouTube channel! - bit.ly/fliss

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]]> The show where we go on a deep creative production deep dive behind the scenes on the biggest live TV programmes in the world! This is the place for extended interviews with key industry players making the biggest shows.

Eurovision. The X Factor. Superbowl. Olympic Opening Ceremonies. American Song Contest. MTV VMAs. And much much more!

Full episodes on my YouTube channel! - bit.ly/fliss

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]]> false Fernand Frimpong Jnr info+62b9e91a1a62a1001240189d@mg-eu.acast.com 62b9e91a1a62a1001240189d fernands-live-show-show-extra episodic https://assets.pippa.io/shows/cover/1656350944766-45c4318eb6b2d84779d9440838d7d132.jpeg https://shows.acast.com/fernands-live-show-show-extra <![CDATA[Fernand's Live Show Show Extra]]> <![CDATA[How Eurovision 2024's Show Producer made it feel LIVE]]> Sat, 07 Sep 2024 10:00:00 GMT 25:26 67a4bc1a340a5590cd4c6c72 false https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z2gkxwt58vg 67a4bc1a340a5590cd4c6c72 62b9e91a1a62a1001240189d how-eurovision-2024s-show-producer-made-it-feel-live full 2 1 How do you take a 68 year old live television production to the next level?

Join us as we chat with Per Blankens, visionary Show Producer of Eurovision 2024.

Known for show-running American Idol and Swedish Idol over 17 years, Per reveals what it takes to produce the ‘World Championships of Music’ on such a massive scale, how his nerdery and keen interest comes in handy, creative challenges to make the show stand out, and making this 7th Swedish edition unforgettable.


Fernand’s Live Show Show Extra - meeting the people that make the show happen.


Check out the incredible production behind Eurovision 2024 here:

   • The Incredible Production Behind Euro...  

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]]> How do you take a 68 year old live television production to the next level?

Join us as we chat with Per Blankens, visionary Show Producer of Eurovision 2024.

Known for show-running American Idol and Swedish Idol over 17 years, Per reveals what it takes to produce the ‘World Championships of Music’ on such a massive scale, how his nerdery and keen interest comes in handy, creative challenges to make the show stand out, and making this 7th Swedish edition unforgettable.


Fernand’s Live Show Show Extra - meeting the people that make the show happen.


Check out the incredible production behind Eurovision 2024 here:

   • The Incredible Production Behind Euro...  

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]]> <![CDATA[07 - Creating Eurovision 2023's Spectacular Show: A Conversation with Head of Show Lee Smithurst]]> Tue, 29 Aug 2023 11:14:52 GMT 32:13 650d772ed35bb60011c0a23b false https://shows.acast.com/fernands-live-show-show-extra/episodes/creating-eurovision-2023s-spectacular-show-a-conversation-wi 650d772ed35bb60011c0a23b 62b9e91a1a62a1001240189d creating-eurovision-2023s-spectacular-show-a-conversation-wi full 1 7 Extended interview chat featuring Lee Smithurst, the mastermind behind Eurovision 2023's spectacular moments! Listen on to go behind the scenes, uncovering the magic, creativity, and meticulous planning that brought Eurovision to life. Lee shares insights into his role as Head of Show, the challenges faced, and the unforgettable highlights of Eurovision 2023.


Apologies for the slight sound issues, due to a malfunctioning microphone during the record!


Be sure to check out the behind the scenes making-of coverage of Eurovision 2023 in Liverpool - here!

   • Eurovision 2023 🇬🇧🇺🇦 • How It Was Mad...  


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]]> Extended interview chat featuring Lee Smithurst, the mastermind behind Eurovision 2023's spectacular moments! Listen on to go behind the scenes, uncovering the magic, creativity, and meticulous planning that brought Eurovision to life. Lee shares insights into his role as Head of Show, the challenges faced, and the unforgettable highlights of Eurovision 2023.


Apologies for the slight sound issues, due to a malfunctioning microphone during the record!


Be sure to check out the behind the scenes making-of coverage of Eurovision 2023 in Liverpool - here!

   • Eurovision 2023 🇬🇧🇺🇦 • How It Was Mad...  


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]]> 06 - Nikki Parsons on directing Eurovision 2023 06 - Nikki Parsons on directing Eurovision 2023 Tue, 29 Aug 2023 11:07:02 GMT 23:31 650d7559c6312500117fed64 false 650d7559c6312500117fed64 62b9e91a1a62a1001240189d nikki-parsons-on-directing-eurovision-2023 full 1 4 Extended interview chat with Nikki Parsons, lead director of Eurovision 2023.

Listen on to find out how 20+ years of directing experience, directing Strictly Come Dancing and the Eurovision DANCE(!!) Contest, and getting to grips with CuePilot crafted the visual smorgasbord of music from stage to screen.

We explore the secrets, challenges, and creative brilliance that defined directing 3 live shows, and the unforgettable moments that graced the stage.


Apologies for the slight sound issues, due to a malfunctioning microphone during the record - hopefully subtitles included will help boost your viewing experience!


Be sure to check out the behind the scenes making-of coverage of Eurovision 2023 in Liverpool - here!

   • Eurovision 2023 🇬🇧🇺🇦 • How It Was Mad...  


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#eurovision #behindthescenes #director

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]]> Extended interview chat with Nikki Parsons, lead director of Eurovision 2023.

Listen on to find out how 20+ years of directing experience, directing Strictly Come Dancing and the Eurovision DANCE(!!) Contest, and getting to grips with CuePilot crafted the visual smorgasbord of music from stage to screen.

We explore the secrets, challenges, and creative brilliance that defined directing 3 live shows, and the unforgettable moments that graced the stage.


Apologies for the slight sound issues, due to a malfunctioning microphone during the record - hopefully subtitles included will help boost your viewing experience!


Be sure to check out the behind the scenes making-of coverage of Eurovision 2023 in Liverpool - here!

   • Eurovision 2023 🇬🇧🇺🇦 • How It Was Mad...  


Follow me on IG and TikTok - @fernandsliveshowshow


#eurovision #behindthescenes #director

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]]> 05 - The Golden Age Magic of the Academy Awards 2023: with Production Designer Alana Billingsley 05 - The Golden Age Magic of the Academy Awards 2023: with Production Designer Alana Billingsley Tue, 29 Aug 2023 11:06:27 GMT 23:16 650d7664321d6c0010ca63cf false https://shows.acast.com/fernands-live-show-show-extra/episodes/the-golden-age-magic-of-the-academy-awards-2023-with-product 650d7664321d6c0010ca63cf 62b9e91a1a62a1001240189d the-golden-age-magic-of-the-academy-awards-2023-with-product full 1 5 Join me for an enlightening conversation with Alana Billingsley, the brilliant Production Designer who brought the Oscars stage to life. In this captivating interview, Alana shares the creative process, design challenges, and memorable moments that made the Academy Awards a visual masterpiece.


Be sure to check out the behind the scenes making-of coverage of 2023's Academy Awards - here!

   • The Oscars 2023! Behind The Scenes & ...  


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]]> Join me for an enlightening conversation with Alana Billingsley, the brilliant Production Designer who brought the Oscars stage to life. In this captivating interview, Alana shares the creative process, design challenges, and memorable moments that made the Academy Awards a visual masterpiece.


Be sure to check out the behind the scenes making-of coverage of 2023's Academy Awards - here!

   • The Oscars 2023! Behind The Scenes & ...  


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]]> 04 - John Zuiker: Artistry Behind the American Song Contest 04 - John Zuiker: Artistry Behind the American Song Contest Sat, 29 Apr 2023 11:09:59 GMT 33:35 650d760a7da2820011700b09 false https://shows.acast.com/fernands-live-show-show-extra/episodes/04-john-zuiker-artistry-behind-the-american-song-contest 650d760a7da2820011700b09 62b9e91a1a62a1001240189d 04-john-zuiker-artistry-behind-the-american-song-contest full 1 4 The American Song Contest was made with musical stardom, American materials... and huge stage pieces with stunt co-ordinators!


I caught up with to John Zuiker, the Supervising Art Director of the American Song Contest! Get ready to delve into the captivating world of visual artistry behind one of the disruptors to the US music entertainment TV show market. He shares his creative process, design inspirations, and behind-the-scenes stories that brought the American Song Contest stage to life.


Be sure to check out the behind the scenes making-of coverage here!

   • The Story of American Song Contest 20...  



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]]> The American Song Contest was made with musical stardom, American materials... and huge stage pieces with stunt co-ordinators!


I caught up with to John Zuiker, the Supervising Art Director of the American Song Contest! Get ready to delve into the captivating world of visual artistry behind one of the disruptors to the US music entertainment TV show market. He shares his creative process, design inspirations, and behind-the-scenes stories that brought the American Song Contest stage to life.


Be sure to check out the behind the scenes making-of coverage here!

   • The Story of American Song Contest 20...  



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]]> 03 - Robin Hofwander Takes America! 03 - Robin Hofwander Takes America! Sun, 13 Nov 2022 12:30:33 GMT 26:20 6442adba8711620011f0c3c1 false 6442adba8711620011f0c3c1 62b9e91a1a62a1001240189d robin-hofwander-takes-america full 1 3 The American Song Contest was made with musical stardom, American materials... and Swedish courage!

Today I speak to Robin Hofwander, one half of the multicamera directing duo as he brought his Eurovision and Melodifestivalen knowledge to America's newest singing competition. From the 'Eurovision' camera, to where props are stored, its quite the insight!


Watch the full episode behind the scenes into the American Song Contest here!

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]]> The American Song Contest was made with musical stardom, American materials... and Swedish courage!

Today I speak to Robin Hofwander, one half of the multicamera directing duo as he brought his Eurovision and Melodifestivalen knowledge to America's newest singing competition. From the 'Eurovision' camera, to where props are stored, its quite the insight!


Watch the full episode behind the scenes into the American Song Contest here!

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]]> <![CDATA[02 - I'm Up In Space, Dan...]]> Tue, 28 Jun 2022 14:05:10 GMT 26:24 62bb0a96ebf03e0013ce3385 false https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j_EJhqSnb0k 62bb0a96ebf03e0013ce3385 62b9e91a1a62a1001240189d im-up-in-space-dan full 1 2 I'm Up In Space Dan!

Extended interview featuring Dan Shipton of Blackskull Creative - as he talks bringing the stars and space to Sam Ryder's Eurovision 2022 performance.

You'll never guess how big the whole set was...!


Be sure to check out the behind the scenes making-of coverage of Eurovision 2022 in Turin - here! The Broken Sun?! Behind The Scenes and Making of EUROVISION 2022 - YouTube

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]]> I'm Up In Space Dan!

Extended interview featuring Dan Shipton of Blackskull Creative - as he talks bringing the stars and space to Sam Ryder's Eurovision 2022 performance.

You'll never guess how big the whole set was...!


Be sure to check out the behind the scenes making-of coverage of Eurovision 2022 in Turin - here! The Broken Sun?! Behind The Scenes and Making of EUROVISION 2022 - YouTube

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]]> 01 - Turin and Twan! (Head of Contest) 01 - Turin and Twan! (Head of Contest) Tue, 28 Jun 2022 10:49:52 GMT 34:52 62ba4b27e56f4f001219c46c false https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j_EJhqSnb0k 62ba4b27e56f4f001219c46c 62b9e91a1a62a1001240189d 01-turin-and-twan-head-of-contest full 1 1 Eurovision went Italian - but brought some Dutch courage with it!

Extended interview with Twan van de Nieuwenhuijzen, Head of Contest 2022; but started off as HoC in the Rotterdam 2021 edition.

He shares his adventure of Turin 2022 bringing knowhow from the year before, running order magic, and how Sam Ryder's lucky number 2 has a big link with him too!


Be sure to check out the behind the scenes making-of coverage of Eurovision 2022 in Turin - here! The Broken Sun?! Behind The Scenes and Making of EUROVISION 2022 - YouTube

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]]> Eurovision went Italian - but brought some Dutch courage with it!

Extended interview with Twan van de Nieuwenhuijzen, Head of Contest 2022; but started off as HoC in the Rotterdam 2021 edition.

He shares his adventure of Turin 2022 bringing knowhow from the year before, running order magic, and how Sam Ryder's lucky number 2 has a big link with him too!


Be sure to check out the behind the scenes making-of coverage of Eurovision 2022 in Turin - here! The Broken Sun?! Behind The Scenes and Making of EUROVISION 2022 - YouTube

Follow me on IG and TikTok - @fernandsliveshowshow

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