Sleep With Me Pitching Curry and Moranis on Hall and Oats | From the Vault #637
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Jul 1, 2025 Dive into playful pitches for a whimsical Hall and Oates musical, blending nostalgia and humor. Explore a light-hearted reflection on science with a focus on plasma, sparking curiosity about everyday phenomena. Enjoy personal stories that highlight storytelling as a soothing way to drift off to sleep. There's also a humorous take on the significance of finding the right mattress for those cozy nights. All of this combines to create a light-hearted yet supportive space for nighttime listeners.
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Drew's Tim Curry & Moranis Pitches
- Drew Ackerman pitched multiple creative projects involving Tim Curry including a movie about a church organist and a Punch and Judy live-action movie.
- He also presented character ideas and helped Rick Moranis with tech setups, embodying a fan's imaginative involvement.
Collective Unconscious of Musicals
- There is a collective unconscious not only for stories but specifically for musicals and ideas of what should be musicals.
- Common themes and projects like the Goonies musical may have appeared in many minds simultaneously.
Tech Setup at Rick Moranis' Home
- Drew tested TV and audio setups at Rick Moranis' home by playing Tim Curry movies and music to engage him.
- This created occasions for casual bonding and planted seeds for later creative pitches.