I'm Ryan Snelling and I'm nervous to talk to you here today. I really am. I just hit

record on like take four. So there's three awful takes that it doesn't guarantee that this is going to be any better, but it does guarantee

that it was probably worse.

Welcome to Movie House and thank you so much for still being subscribed to this thing. It's been blacked out for several months now.

I've attempted an update slash announcement podcast several times and it just never

never ever worked out so I'm here today though because I feel like I have a new found perspective a healthier perspective and I'm ready to present to you all the plans that I have laid out for this brand the content that I want to make and

and I just hope that you're on board with it by the end of all this I'm probably

going to talk for like 15 minutes hopefully it doesn't take longer than that to do all this I'm probably going to talk for like 15 minutes. Hopefully it doesn't take longer than that to do all this.

And I hope you guys are satisfied on board, happy that we're back because I feel that way. I feel energized. I feel good being here.

Yeah, it's been a while since I've you know grabbed my look behind me right now. I'mnered in. I have mic stands with quilts and blankets draped

over them to sort of reduce the noise in my room. It's been a while since I've had this setup.

It's been a while since I've opened Ableton, my recording software,

to just do a solo podcast. Been forever. It feels weird. It really, it really, really does.

October 1st is the day that I'm recording this.

It's the day that I plan on releasing this.

This day's weird, not going to lie.

I woke up this morning and texted with Jay Williams my my

good friend and co-host of Sight and Sound and through text we disbanded sight and sound which is something that we started four years ago in

October of 2016 four years ago sight and sound existed. It was a good run, learned a lot, had a blast with Jay, got

even closer to him as a friend, let alone, you know, business partner a great experience but it was weird because I woke up and it was October 1st and

We pulled the plug on the Patreon and the Facebook group and and our rebranding and changing the channels and the podcast feeds and it's it's weird

it's weird to say out loud especially because you might be a sight and sound fan and I might have just

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