
Nothing Trivial
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<p>It’s Nothing Trivial is the entertainment industry podcast for people who want to know how it really works. Host Lori Twichell has spent nearly two decades working every stage of the pipeline, from development to distribution, marketing to the red carpet. New episodes bring insider commentary, industry coverage, and interviews with the people making it happen.</p>
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Recent Episodes

August 4, 2025
Sketch: Not your typical coloring book!
<p><strong>Description</strong></p><p><strong>Playful title, serious talent. This episode reviews the audacious, high-concept film Sketch—a cinematic experience full of artistry and edge. But heads-up: behind the bold visuals and genius storytelling, there’s content parents should clock. Let’s talk tone, themes, and the brilliance that comes with a side of discretion.</strong></p><p><strong>Episode’s main topics </strong></p><ul><li>Intro (00:00)</li><li>Another episode so soon? (00:20)</li><li>Sketching the Review (1;48)</li><li>An Important Note for Parents (5:00)</li><li>Creatively Addressing Trauma (7:00)</li><li>Who might be negatively affected by this film? (11;39)</li><li>SPOILER ALERT (12:34)</li><li>Credits (17:15)</li><li></li></ul><p><strong>🎙️ Subscribe to Nothing Trivial — where the art of creativity meets the business of entertainment. Get insights from writers, publicists, marketers, and decision-makers who are shaping the direction of the entertainment industry.</strong></p><p></p><p><strong>Links:</strong></p><p><strong>SKETCH TRAILER:</strong></p><p><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mj0moG3P2pw">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mj0moG3P2pw</a></p><p></p><p><strong>Credits</strong></p><p><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.loritwichell.com/">https://www.loritwichell.com/</a></p><p>Written and created by Lori Twichell</p><p>Music:</p><p>"Loopster" Kevin MacLeod (<a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://incompetech.com">incompetech.com</a>)</p><p>Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License</p><p><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/">http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/</a></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p>

July 31, 2025
Material Misconceptions: What Materialists Got Right and....not so Right.
<p>In this episode of Nothing Trivial, we unwrap the glittery packaging of Materialists to dig into what really happened between the big screen and audience perceptions. From bold marketing choices that painted the film as one thing, to a script that tried to say another, we break down the disconnect between audience expectations and the movie’s true identity.</p><p>Join us as we explore:</p><p>🎬 How marketing shaped public perception</p><p>🖋️ The screenplay's ambitious ideas vs. their execution</p><p>🧠 What this film teaches us about storytelling, branding, and the business of cinema</p><p>Whether you loved it, hated it, or still don’t know what it was about, this episode is your invitation to discuss everything about Materialists—and proof that in the world of film, nothing is trivial.</p><p><strong>The Highlights</strong></p><ul><li>Intro (00:00)</li><li>Negative Reviews (00:34)</li><li>All Art Is a Miracle (1:35)</li><li>Positive Elements (6:46)</li><li>Story breakdown (8:52)</li><li>Source Material Matters (13:38)</li><li>Artifacts and missing pieces (14:38)</li><li>Money Talks (19:10)</li><li>That Horrible Plot Device (21:45)</li><li>Outro/Credits (30:36)</li></ul><p><strong>✨ Every scene has a strategy. Every story has a sell. Tune into Nothing Trivial — the podcast that unpacks the business of entertainment, from the script to the spotlight.</strong></p><p><strong>Credits</strong></p><p><strong>Links</strong>:</p><p><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.loritwichell.com/">https://www.loritwichell.com/</a></p><p>Produced by Lori Twichell</p><p><strong>Music:</strong></p><p>"Loopster" Kevin MacLeod (<a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://incompetech.com">incompetech.com</a>)</p><p>Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License</p><p><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/">http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/</a></p><p><strong>SFX: </strong></p><p>Typewriter SFX by BradFonseca from ZEDGE.</p>

June 10, 2025
Finale Funerals and Fun Summer Streams
Lori Twichell discusses season finale deaths and successful season wrap-ups, providing streaming recommendations to fill the void left by concluded shows.
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- What is Nothing Trivial?
<p>It’s Nothing Trivial is the entertainment industry podcast for people who want to know how it really works. Host Lori Twichell has spent nearly two decades working every stage of the pipeline, from development to distribution, marketing to the red carpet. New episodes bring insider commentary, industry coverage, and interviews with the people making it happen.</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
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