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Make Like The Greats

Make Like The Greats

Von: Justin Campbell-Platt
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Host, Justin Campbell-Platt (@justincampbellp), dissects the biographies of great painters, musicians, filmmakers (and more) for ideas for your creative work.Justin Campbell-Platt Sozialwissenschaften
  • Mickey Down and Konrad Kay (How To Make A HBO Show)
    Nov 5 2025
    Behind HBO's Industry, are showrunners Mickey Down and Konrad Kay, two ex-bankers who walked out of London's finance world to create one of TV's most compelling modern dramas. Here are the 6 creative lessons I learned from them about redefining your identity and doing great work...----Get FREE BONUS downloadable poster here----⁠The podcast is now on YouTube - check it out!⁠⁠----Timestamps:00:00:00 Intro00:03:56 The Journey: From Banking to HBO00:12:45 Rule 1: Write What You Know00:17:31 Rule 2: Give People a Peek Into an Inaccessible World00:23:21 Rule 3: Study Human Nature00:32:17 Rule 4: Create Something Shocking00:40:32 Rule 5: Steal Like An Artist00:46:35 Rule 6: Don't Stop Making----Art mentioned:Industry - TV show, HBO (Mickey Down and Konrad Kay)Mad Men - TV show, AMC (Matthew Weiner)The Wire - TV show, HBO (David Simon)The Sopranos - TV show, HBO (David Chase)Game of Thrones - TV show, HBO (David Benioff and D.B. Weiss)Mastery - book, Robert GreeneGregor - indie film, Mickey Down and Konrad KayEdinburgh TV Festival - panel/interviewKeep Going - book, Austin KleonHayao Miyazaki - Make Like The Greats episode 2Bruce Lee - Make Like The Greats episode 8The Godfather - film (1972), Francis Ford CoppolaThe Social Network - film (2010), David Fincher"Industry's Unintelligible Finance Jargon" GQ article by Jack KingTelevision Academy - interview, Mickey Down and Konrad KayThe Prestige - film (2006), Christopher NolanIndiewire - interview/podcast, Mickey Down and Konrad KayTasteland - podcast, hosted by Daisy AliotoThe Laws of Human Nature - book, Robert GreeneThe Lord of the Rings - book, J.R.R. TolkienBecoming The Main Character - podcast50 Cent - Make Like The Greats episode 1The Creative Act - book, Rick RubinHamilton - musical, Lin-Manuel MirandaWashington Post - interview, Mickey Down and Konrad KayApocalypse Now - film (1979), Francis Ford Coppola (edited by Walter Murch)The English Patient - film (1996), Anthony Minghella (edited by Walter Murch)Novembermag - interview, Mickey Down and Konrad KaySteal Like An Artist - book, Austin KleonThe Runaway Species - book, Anthony Brandt and David EaglemanHeat - film (1995), Michael Mann----To learn from makers not covered in the podcast: Twitter⁠: https://twitter.com/makegreatsLinkedIn⁠: https://www.linkedin.com/company/make-greats/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/makegreats/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@makegreats
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    54 Min.
  • ICONS is now Make Like The Greats
    Nov 3 2025

    After starting 2 years ago, ICONS Podcast is evolving. In this special episode, I'm announcing the rebrand to 'Make Like The Greats' — a name that better reflects the podcast's true mission.

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    4 Min.
  • Rick Rubin
    Sep 6 2025

    Here are the creativity lessons I learned from Rick Rubin by reading: Rick Rubin In The Studio, by Jake Brown

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    Art mentioned:

    • ​"Problem Child" (song by AC/DC)
    • ​Highway to Hell (album by AC/DC)
    • ​"Rick Rubin, In The Studio" (book by Jake Brown)
    • ​The Midnight Special (TV show)
    • ​Iron Man films
    • ​Magna Carta Holy Grail (album by Jay-Z)
    • ​"Berzerk" (song by Eminem)
    • ​"Mastery" (book by Robert Greene)
    • ​"It's Yours" (song by T La Rock)
    • ​Flower Boy (album by Tyler, the Creator)
    • ​IGOR (album by Tyler, the Creator)
    • ​To Pimp A Butterfly (album by Kendrick Lamar)
    • ​"Happy" (song by Pharrell Williams)
    • ​"The Runaway Species" (book by Anthony Brandt and David Eagleman)
    • ​"I Need a Beat" (song by LL Cool J)
    • ​Krush Groove (film)
    • ​Radio (album by LL Cool J)
    • ​Lemonade (visual album by Beyoncé)
    • ​"Walk This Way" (song by Aerosmith/Run-DMC)
    • ​The Uplift Mofo Party Plan (album by Red Hot Chili Peppers)
    • ​"Ring of Fire" (song by Johnny Cash)
    • ​American Recordings (album by Johnny Cash)
    • ​Johnny Cash at Folsom Prison (album)

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    Chapters:

    00:00:00 How One Piece of Work Can Change Your Life

    00:03:07 Rick Rubin, The Icon

    00:05:49 Growing Up with AC/DC and Magic

    00:14:00 Attending NYU (Enter Hip-Hop)

    00:17:29 Producing a New Kind of Single

    00:22:25 The Birth of Def Jam

    00:29:57 Launching LL Cool J and a Movie

    00:38:41 How Rick Rubin Works

    00:40:22 Working with RUN-DMC

    00:46:40 Working with Red Hot Chili Peppers

    00:59:14 Working with Johnny Cash

    01:10:10 Aim for Greatness

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    To learn from makers not covered in the podcast:

    Twitter⁠: https://twitter.com/makegreats

    LinkedIn⁠: https://www.linkedin.com/company/make-greats/

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/makegreats/

    TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@makegreats

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