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Just Get A Real Job

Just Get A Real Job

Jamie Mackinlay

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A podcast aiming to demystify the creative industries where Scottish based Script Editor Jamie Mackinlay chats with a range of creatives at different stages of their careers. This podcast is perfect for anyone interested in the creative industries, particularly those at the start of their careers. With a wide range of guests from different parts of the creative industries, ’Just Get A Real Job’ filled with fun stories and lots of interesting advice. Celebrating the best of creativity and detailing honestly people’s struggles, triumphs and all round experiences in doing what they love.
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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best Just Get A Real Job episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to Just Get A Real Job for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite Just Get A Real Job episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

Just Get A Real Job - Ep. 70 - ’Writing What You Know’ with Noëmi Steffen
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03/08/22 • 58 min

In Episode 70, Jamie has a brilliant conversation with his dear friend and talented Swiss Writer Noëmi Steffen about everything from her early career as an Assistant Theatre Director, her journey into writing, writing in multiple languages, her various plays, how she tends to draw on real-life experiences and much much more.

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In Episode 60, Jamie is joined by Zara Janjua, who's professions include Journalist, Comedian, Producer, Presenter, Writer and the ultimate 'Multi‐Hyphen'. She discussed with Jamie everything from her time working at STV News, balancing so many creative endeavours, her creative process, her comedy shorts for BBC Scotland, COP26, her mentoring work and much much more.

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Zara's Website: https://www.zarajanjua.com/

Zara on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TVZaraJ

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In Episode 58, Jamie welcomes back Artist & Vlogger Graham Cullis on the podcast for a much overdue catch-up about all the incredible things he's been up to since they last spoke in Episode 13. Discussing everything from Graham's ever growing #KarmaCardProject, 'Youth Art Connect' and using art to empower young people, showing compassion to internet trolls, the importance of building communities, his artistic process and much much more.

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Graham on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/grahamcullis/?hl=en

Graham's Linktree: https://linktr.ee/Youtube_karmacardproject

'Youth Art Connect' on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/YouthArtConnect/

Episode 13 of 'Just Get a Real Job' with Graham: https://open.spotify.com/episode/5TaEVi5XWcnbcN5VlvRyeP

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Just Get A Real Job - Ep. 61 - Christmas Special 2021!
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12/21/21 • 71 min

In this very special Christmas episode of 'Just Get A Real Job', Jamie has a round-table discussion with previous podcast guests Liv Wilkinson (Ep.1), Craig Wilson (Ep.11) & Leo Eleftheriadis (Ep.2) where they talk about their most hated Christmas films, their own Christmas traditions and also take part in a very special Christmas quiz with Santa Claus! 🎅

We wish you all a very Merry Christmas! - Jamie & Elliot 🎄🎁😄

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Just Get A Real Job - Ep. 57 - Alice Johnson (Production Runner and Podcaster)
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11/23/21 • 56 min

In Episode 57, Jamie has an interesting chat with production runner and podcaster Alice Johnson about everything from the challenges of getting your first role in TV, being a production runner at ITV, her podcast ‘Overtime’, the pros and cons of social media for creatives and much much more.

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ProducedByAlice Website: https://producedbyalice.com/

'ProducedByAlice' on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/producedbyalice/

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In Episode 77, Jamie is joined by BAFTA-nominated Writer Kenny Emson for a brilliant chat about everything from writing on Soaps like ‘EastEnders’, his new play ‘The Sh*t’, his advice for other writers, writing for both stage & screen, and much more.

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BBC Writersroom: https://www.bbc.co.uk/writersroom/

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In this very special episode and on Just Get A Real Job's 1 year anniversary, Jamie speaks to highly acclaimed Scottish Actors Sara Vickers & Andy Rothney live from the Scottish Youth Film Foundations Annual Festival in Edinburgh. Sara and Andy opened up about their experiences starting out as young actors, their incredible stage and screen careers, their advice for emerging creatives and took questions from the audience.

Sara has started in shows such as ‘Guilt’, ‘Watchmen’ and’ Endeavour’, with Andy starring in ‘The Spanish Princess’, ‘the Victim’ and ‘Mary Queen of Scots’

Recorded live on 23rd of October 2021.

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Just Get A Real Job - Ep. 55 - Joe Capps (Artist and Writer)
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11/09/21 • 53 min

In Episode 55, Jamie has a really interesting conversation with Artist & Writer Joe Capps about everything from his artistic process, leaving his comfortable “real job” to pursue his artistic dreams, balancing writing and painting, creative wellbeing and much much more. Massive thanks again to Joe for coming on the podcast and chatting to us, be sure to check out his art by hitting the link to his Instagram.

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Mylets on Bandcamp: https://myletsband.bandcamp.com/

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Just Get A Real Job - Ep. 42 - Live Q&A with '[Title of Show]' [Bonus Episode]
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06/24/21 • 67 min

In a Bonus Episode of 'Just Get A Real Job', Jamie hosts the first ever Live Q&A of the podcast with the lovely cast and crew from [Title of Show] which is also available to watch on our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cr-miWzhS4U&ab_channel=JustGetARealJob

This was first streamed live on the 21st of June and features former guest of the podcast Ellie Higgins, as well as Andrew Chernouski, Rebecca Drever, Rachel Anderson and Stephen McFeat.

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In Episode 133, Jamie is joined by Spoken Word Artist and Theatre Maker Henry Madd, who’s currently on tour with his critically acclaimed show ‘The Land of Lost Content’. Henry was the writer-in-residence for Pentabus Theatre Company in 2023 and his work aims to champion rural voices and small-town stories.

Henry spoke to us about everything from:

  • Dealing with imposter syndrome.
  • The importance of rural voices.
  • His approach to writing.
  • How ‘The land of Lost Content’ came about
  • Mental fitness and dealing with negative reviews
  • The realities of touring
  • His advice for his younger self and much more

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Henry's Website: https://www.henrymadd.com/

'The Booze Blues' (Apples and Snakes: Blackbox) on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FLXRo3XzOLk&t=89s&ab_channel=ApplesandSnakes

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How many episodes does Just Get A Real Job have?

Just Get A Real Job currently has 151 episodes available.

What topics does Just Get A Real Job cover?

The podcast is about Podcasts, Arts, Tv & Film and Performing Arts.

What is the most popular episode on Just Get A Real Job?

The episode title 'Ep. 70 - ’Writing What You Know’ with Noëmi Steffen' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Just Get A Real Job?

The average episode length on Just Get A Real Job is 58 minutes.

How often are episodes of Just Get A Real Job released?

Episodes of Just Get A Real Job are typically released every 7 days.

When was the first episode of Just Get A Real Job?

The first episode of Just Get A Real Job was released on Nov 2, 2020.

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