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The Fisch Bowl

Sam Fisch
Killer Klowns From Outer Space
Psychedelic Rock
Dawn Of the Dead
Hollywood
Horror Films
George Romero
Music Influences
Horror Genre
Film Production
Creepshow
Asylum Harbor
Tombstones In Their Eyes
1985
Evil Dead II
Rock Music
Living Dead Weekend
Night Of the Living Dead
Alice Cooper
Film Industry
Pittsburgh

Are you a fan of all things Film, Music, Horror, Sci-Fi, Theater, and the Arts, then you are going to want to swim down to the deepest depths of the sea and join Sam Fisch in the Fisch Bowl; where all your favorite aspects of the horror, music, entertainment, and arts industrie are covered.

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Just in time for spooky season, the Fisch Bowl dives back a couple of years into Pittsburgh's Horror Realm Convention in 2024. On today's episode, we talk with actor William Forsythe, and discuss his work in films and television including Virtuosity,... more

The final part of The Fisch Bowl's interview with Black Helium's Stuart Gray and Beck Harvey is here! Open your fins as we swim upstream and discuss how Black Helium found their band name, the influence of Black Sabbath and Ozzy Osbourne, touring, sp... more

In part two of our conversation with Stuart Gray and Beck Harvey from the UK Psychedelic Rock band, Black Helium, we talk about music and the DIY world, favorite movies and stars, and our interest (or lack thereof) in the world of sports.

Our episod... more

The Fisch Bowl gets a little foggy as we go back a few years to part one of our next interview with Stuart Gray and Beck Harvey, two out of the three members of the UK Psychedelic Rock band, Black Helium.

We talk about musical upbringings, favorite ... more

In the second part of our interview with Christopher Listorti, songwriter, guitarist, and lead singer behind The Pretty Graves, we open up our fins on the drive behind creativity, upcoming live performances, and the band's untitled second album to be... more

On this episode of the Fisch Bowl, we swim with Christopher Lisorti, lead singer, guitarist, and main songwriter behind the Connecticut based rock band, The Pretty Graves.

We go deep into the future of humanity in the rise of technology and AI, alie... more

Part two of The Fisch Bowl's conversation with guitarist Jay Jay French from Twisted Sister is here! We pick up where we left off on the state of rock music, and then go more into knowing who you are as an artist, the "evil" behind the music industry... more

We here at The Fisch Bowl hope you've got enough dark clothing and hairspray, because our next two parter interview is with Jay Jay French, guitarist for the legendary shock rock band Twisted Sister.

Before hitting the road on Twisted Sister's Fall ... more

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Recent Guests

Eric Miller
Episode: Eric Miller Part 1: "Where Does Creativity Come From?"
Kevin Keppy
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Episode: Kevin Keppy Part 1: The Role of an Actor
Spencer Breslin
Actor and musician guest
Episode: Spencer Breslin: Zoom, The Kid, and Other Children's Classics
Doug Jones
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Episode: Doug Jones and Derek Maki: Get Me Doug Jones
Derek Maki
Manager of Doug Jones, producer and filmmaker
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Episode: Doug Jones and Derek Maki: Get Me Doug Jones
Philip Abraham
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(mentioned as guest on podcast)
Episode: Phillip Abraham Part 2: Late Night with Phil and the Entertainment World
Phillip Abraham
Stand up comedian, The Rising Social Media Sensation, host of Late Night with Phil
Independent comedian
Episode: Phillip Abraham Part 1: Getting In How You Can
Deron McBee
Actor and stunt performer known as Malibu from American Gladiators
Actor/Stunt Performer
Episode: Deron McBee: "I'm Malibu Bro, What's Up?"
Eduardo Sánchez
Co-creator of The Blair Witch Project
Episode: Pittsburgh 2026 Horror Realm Convention: All Interviews

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Sam Fisch
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Dying For Living: The Experiences of Patrick Kilpatrick
Q: What was it like to work with both Walter Hill and Bruce Willis on Last Man Standing?
Patrick Kilpatrick describes a fun but intense experience, highlighting Bruce Willis's stage roots and Walter Hill's directing style, with a note on how editors would trim multiple takes into the final dialogue and how Kilpatrick prepared with dialect and adaptability.
Helicon, Sitar, And The Sound That Stings
Q: Have you considered submitting Helicon's music for film licensing or scoring opportunities?
Yes, it's something they're interested in; they see scoring as a fascinating challenge and would love to explore it further.
Helicon, Sitar, And The Sound That Stings
Q: What are some of your favorite films or filmmakers?
A long, reflective answer praising classics like Pulp Fiction and noting varied tastes, with skepticism about recent music biopics but appreciation for certain directors.
Helicon, Sitar, And The Sound That Stings
Q: What do you think of Simon Pegg and Nick Frost?
Not really my thing; they're not my vibe, though Pegg's popularity in bigger productions is acknowledged.
Douglas Education Center at Steel City Convention 2023 (March and August)
Q: What got you into special effects?
Andrea explains that she started with beauty makeup before transitioning to more realistic, professional effects, realizing the breadth of techniques available.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Fisch Bowl

What is The Fisch Bowl about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A show centered on film, horror, makeup effects, and pop culture where industry veterans, working artists, and genre icons share behind-the-scenes stories, craft insights, and reflections on classic and contemporary horror cinema. Episodes mix deep dives into practical effects, writing and storytelling on tight budgets, convention culture, and the evolving entertainment landscape, often weaving in regional film history and merch/promotions tied to the host's brand. The format favors candid career anecdotes, a love for cult favorites, and a collaborative spirit among artists, making it a hub for fans and potential guests who live at the intersection of creativity and genre.

Noteworthy traits include a strong emphasis on practical effects an... more

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2. Kevin Keppy
3. Spencer Breslin
4. Doug Jones
5. Derek Maki
6. Philip Abraham
7. Phillip Abraham
8. Deron McBee

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