Ramble Room - John HH Ford

Revenant Alien

John HH Ford is a podcaster, a voice actor, and a family man living in London, UK. He's a founding member of the Cinema Craptaculus podcast network with his team of co-hosts, behind such hits as the original Cinema Craptaculus, The Expanded Universe, and the hilarious People Also Watched. John HH has stories to tell and wisdom to share. Sit back, relax, and enjoy another round in the Ramble Room!

Topics Covered

• John’s current adventures in London, UK
• The story and evolution of Cinema Craptaculus and the CC Podcast Network
• John’s deep pop culture knowledge and the diverse perspectives and tastes in the CCN
• How John learned to podcast, then learned to get better at it
• Pros and cons: democratized technology and the ease of entry into podcasting
• Creative satisfaction vs. numerical success: podcasting for the joy of it
• Caring about your listeners: have a point!
• The WGA writers’ and SAG-AFTRA actors’ strikes, AI, and the present/future of the entertainment industry
• AI: Protecting arts and artists, evolving, adapting, and the unknown
• The tool replacing the artist, audience apathy, AI minds, and human evolution
• Learning from sci-fi: what does a future with ubiquitous AI look like?
• The freelance/creative life: making it work, with examples from voiceover
• The discipline of voiceover, and its unique challenges
• John’s spiritual foundations: lessons from mom & boy scouts: kindness, service, and local politics
• John’s final words of wisdom: why we should be curious, not fearful

For more John HH Ford/Cinema Craptaculus:

• IG: @johnhhford
• Twitter/X: @johnhhford
• cinemacraptaculus.com
• IG: @cinemacraptaculus

Things John mentioned:

• People Also Watched pod
• The Creator (2023)
• Gene Roddenberry’s Star Trek

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