This is a podcast committed to digging into the art of tech-driven storytelling. Each episode finds us in front of the trailblazers and beat writers behind Virtual Production, the Metaverse, Web 3.0, XR, VR, AR and even the mother of all advancements: AI. We go through the Reddit theories and virtually everything the internet can throw at us about these innovations with the desire to get to the truth! This is exactly what The Virtually Everything! Podcast is for.
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Today it's Hollywood's reckoning, your opportunity, and Netflix's AI rules (00:00).
Peter is joined by Thomas George Thudiyanplackal, a producer for the Entertainment Technology Center at USC, who unp…
This week it's AI, Vibe Coding and what the hell is Physical AI? (00:00).
Peter sits down with Kalhil KJ Adames from Vū Technologies to explore how LED studios and real-time AI are reshaping virtual p…
Today it's about virtual projection, sodium vapor matting, time multiplexing and light science! (00:00).
Peter is joined by Paul Debevec, from Netflix's Eyeline Studio, Cris Blyth, a highly regarded C…
Today it's about Pre Production and AI Agents (00:00).
Peter is joined by Rodrigo Mendoza to explore how AI agents are transforming script development and budgeting, emphasizing the shift from tool-ce…
Today it's about immersive filmmaking, installation storytelling and "clean" AI (00:00).
Peter sits down with Michaela Tarnasky-Holland, a Peabody-nominated and Emmy winning director, to illustrate te…
Today it's about body language, motion capture and stunt work (00:00).
Peter sits down with Eric Jacobus, a seasoned stuntman and motion capture expert, to discuss the evolution of non-verbal storytel…
Today it's about virtual production, car plates and those silly foreign movie tariffs (00:00).
Alex Pearce returns to discuss the evolution and challenges of filming car plates, including his venture,…
Creative professionals need to automate thier content marketing efforts (00:00).
Peter introduces JT White from Aug X to discuss Auggie Studio, a game-changing AI tool for content marketing (01:36).
Th…
We've entered the era of advanced workflow for AI content generation (00:00).
Peter brings back Luka Tisler to give us a beginner's guide to ComfyUI, an application that uses nodes to build out comple…
This year's NABshow arrives amid a grim outlook for our media broadcast industry. Will we address these issues at the conference or skip them? (00:00).
Peter is joined by Matt Mason, a former pirate r…
It looks like YouTube is fast becoming the preferred platform for brands and agencies. Not television. YouTube.
Peter is joined by Commercial Director Kevin O'Brien, whose talent is often commissione…
Virtual Production depends on pre-visualization tools.
Peter is joined by Judah Mantell, the creator of SceneForge, one such tool that shows us that virtual production is a form of storytelling that c…
Drew Weigel from Shutterstock Studios joins Peter to discuss the idea behind the new 3d Generator to create 3D assets from a prompt (01:01).
Then Drew argues that companies must develop a 3D strategy …
In celebration of the Super Bowl, host Peter Frelik sits down with one of the best creative studios in the TV commercial game: the House of Parliament (00:00).
Lawrence Jones and Krystina Wilson, crea…
Creative technologist Steve Giralt joins Peter to discuss how to secure a client by pitching virtual production, motion capture, robotics, or any of the other emerging tech tools on the market (00:00…
With a new year comes more innovations! But with AI moving so fast, what are some things we should keep an eye out for in 2025? (00:00)
Peter Bittner joins host Peter Frelik to share his insights into…
Happy Holidays! In the spirit of the season, Peter has a banger of an interview with Meta Puppet, the editor behind those infamous holiday Coca-Cola ads.
Meta Puppet reveals precisely what was AI or C…
Why are more traditional filmmakers making the leap into AI Filmmaking? (00:00).
Renowned music video director Nem Perez joins Peter to discuss why AI and how big of an impact you need to make to get …
We have arrived at the creative junction where you can decide whether your next documentary is a "flattie" or in Virtual Reality. How do you even begin to put a project like that together? (00:00)
Pet…
Look at your creative process. There's a good chance you rely on a bunch of AI tools. So is every other filmmaker. Which ones are you missing out on? (00:00)
Peter joins Luka Tisler for the pod's firs…