282-‘Peacemaker’ with Kevin Kiner- ‘Fear Street 1978’s Jacqi Vene

Geek To Me Radio

Jan 13 2022 • 51 mins

Composer Kevin Kiner (https://kevinkiner.com/) talks about creating the sound for the HBO series ‘Peacemaker’ (https://www.hbomax.com/coming-soon/peacemaker) and finding out he won an Emmy while at the beach surfing.

Actress Jacqi Vene (https://www.instagram.com/jjjacqi/) talks about her roles in ‘Fear Street Part Two: 1978’, ‘The Surprise Visit’, and why she is so good at catching toads.

0:00 SEG 1 Jacqi Vene talks about working with Eric Roberts on ‘The Surprise Visit’ (https://www.imdb.com/title/tt13362890/), what it’s like playing the meth addict bad guy, studying improv, inviting her crush to see her perform as a 90 year old woman with sandbags strapped to her chest, her favorite genres to act in, what real people she’d love to portray, and her favorite actors and movies when she was growing up.

13:40 SEG 2 Jacqi Vene (https://www.imdb.com/name/nm7776965/) talks about being immersed in the 70’s while working on ‘Fear Street 1978’, whether she got nervous auditioning for ‘Fear Street’ and ‘The Surprise Visit’, how COVID has changed auditioning, being addicted to social media, whether managers encourage social media posting, the secret to catching toads, and directing the short ‘Glitter

27:02 SEG 3 Composer Kevin Kiner talks about creating the music for the HBO series ‘Peacemaker’, working on ‘Doom Patrol’ and ‘Titans’ with Clint Mansell, watching Adam West as ‘Batman’ as a kid, finding the late 80’s early 90’s hair metal sound for ‘Peacemaker’, creating the sound for ‘Star Wars: The ‘Bad Batch’, how many times he has watched ‘The Suicide Squad’, and why James Gunn is a dream to work for.

41:25 SEG 4 Composer Kevin Kiner talks about getting nervous during awards season, finding out he won an Emmy while at the beach surfing, creating the music for the character of Superboy back on the 1988 series and today for the show ‘Titans’, being able to work on some of the biggest franchises in the world, and using instruments in strange ways to create new sounds.

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