Story Matters with Curt Mega

Curt Mega

curtmega@substack.com

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Booking Overview

This is a creator-led interview and solo commentary show focused on film, theatre, acting, and the creative process, with occasional external conversations with working actors and artists. PR agencies could credibly pitch actors, filmmakers, theatre creators, and other working artists with notable credits and thoughtful perspectives on craft, performance, burnout, or creative sustainability; booking difficulty is likely low to medium for relevant niche professionals.

Metrics

Episodes: 39

Frequency: Irregular

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1k-10k

Gender skew: Unknown

Location: USA

Contact Information

curtmega@substack.com

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Host

Curt Mega - Actor, filmmaker, writer, and digital creator known for screen and stage work, including Glee and StarKid-related productions.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

low
Typical Credentials:  
Working actors, filmmakers, theatre artists, and other creative professionals with recognizable production credits and firsthand insight into artistic work.
Required Achievements:  
Notable acting or filmmaking credits, Participation in established theatre or screen productions, A distinctive perspective on craft, performance, or the creative process

Recent Guest Discussions

Joey Richter - The 2026 Academy Award Nominees, Notable Films Of The Year, And Contemporary Cinema.

Jon Matteson - Returning To A Familiar Role, Sustaining A Production's Legacy, Physical And Emotional Preparation, Burnout, And Creative Overcommitment.

Recent Topics

Film, Acting, Filmmaking, Theatre, Creative Process

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Story Matters with Curt Mega
:

The Odyssey Is About the Life You're Not Living

July 21, 2026

15 years ago, I moved across the country to pursue a dream. I had this vision of what success would look like, and I told myself that achieving it would justify everything. The sacrifice. The longing. The years of grinding toward a thing. The failures, the small victories would all add up one day to achieve what I would consider to be success. And I have sacrificed a lot in pursuit of this dream. Often sacrificing the very thing that fuels the possibility of the dream. My own physical and men...

You Should Let Movies Break Your Heart

April 18, 2026

I think you should get your heart broken as often as possible.I try to do it three or four times a week.Not in real life. At the movies. Like Nicole.Nicole understands. And that is why she is our Queen.Here’s what’s been happening to me lately.I’ll read a headline about something genuinely devastating. Something that, if I really sat with it, should completely wreck me. A tragedy. A crisis. Something real, happening to real people, right now.And my reaction is just…“Man, that’s awful.”And the...

Breaking Down the 2026 Oscar Nominees (with Joey Richter)

March 15, 2026

We’re back with our annual Oscars podcast.This year Joey Richter and I break down the nominees, the films we loved, the ones we didn’t, and what the year in movies really looked like.You can watch the video version here: Thanks for reading Story Matters by Curt Mega! Subscribe for free to receive new posts and support my work. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit curtmega.substack.com

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