Mentors on the Mic: Your guide to pursuing a career in the Entertainment industry
Jul 20, 2026 · 28 min · 11 segments
The Revisionist had its World Premiere at Tribeca Festival 2026. It stars Alison Brie, Dustin…
Michelle Simone MillerHost
Alex VlackGuest
Fiona and Sophia RobertGuest
Max CorteziGuest
Zachary Spicer and Gordon StrainGuestI believe this was my first red carpet of the four that I got to do this year.
The Revisionist stars Alison Brie, Dustin Hoffman, Tom Sturridge, Andre Holland and Sophia and Fiona Roberts, who produced and acted in it and have been on the podcast before.
So I was really excited when I saw that they both were not only going – who were not only produced it, not only were in it, but they were going to be at the red carpet because those things are not always the same.
who manipulates and transforms the people in her life into the characters she needs for her story.
And as she blurs the line between fiction and reality, her world descends into secrets, lies, and outright betrayal.
Did I know where it was going to go? Did I know sort of what the sort of main sort of turn was? Yeah.
But there were other surprises there for me, so I wasn't really so upset about that.
I found it very thought-provoking when it comes to what it means to be a writer and what it means to go through the writing process.
And again, blurring that line between fiction and reality, I felt like it was an interesting turn as to what it means to be inspired from fiction and inspired from your reality and creating fiction.
And I feel like that happens as artists, right? So if you're an actor, you're going to be taking things from your life, putting that into the art that you're creating or collaborating on.
If you're a writer, if you're a painter, right, if you're someone who draws from your own emotions and you're drawing from your own experiences, you're creating something new.
I believe this was my first red carpet of the four that I got to do this year.
The Revisionist stars Alison Brie, Dustin Hoffman, Tom Sturridge, Andre Holland and Sophia and Fiona Roberts, who produced and acted in it and have been on the podcast before.
So I was really excited when I saw that they both were not only going – who were not only produced it, not only were in it, but they were going to be at the red carpet because those things are not always the same.
who manipulates and transforms the people in her life into the characters she needs for her story.
And as she blurs the line between fiction and reality, her world descends into secrets, lies, and outright betrayal.
Did I know where it was going to go? Did I know sort of what the sort of main sort of turn was? Yeah.
But there were other surprises there for me, so I wasn't really so upset about that.
I found it very thought-provoking when it comes to what it means to be a writer and what it means to go through the writing process.
And again, blurring that line between fiction and reality, I felt like it was an interesting turn as to what it means to be inspired from fiction and inspired from your reality and creating fiction.
And I feel like that happens as artists, right? So if you're an actor, you're going to be taking things from your life, putting that into the art that you're creating or collaborating on.
If you're a writer, if you're a painter, right, if you're someone who draws from your own emotions and you're drawing from your own experiences, you're creating something new.
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