It’s my favorite part of every superhero movie, it’s the origin story. And everybody has one. Welcome to Pinecone Turkey’s The Origin Story Podcast, I’m your host, Michael Harris, and it’s my privilege to interview superheroes of all walks of life, to find out how they got from A to B, to see where they might be going next, and how we all can learn from their journey. Long form conversations with heroes from all walks of life.
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It’s my favorite part of every superhero movie, it’s the origin story. And everybody has one. Welcome to Pinecone Turkey’s The Origin Story Podcast, I’m your host, Michael Harris, and it’s my privilege to interview superheroes of all walks of life, to find out how they got from A to B, to see where they might be going next, and how we all can learn from their journey. Long form conversations with heroes from all walks of life.
Writer / Actor / Producer Joseph Mancuso | THE METHOD: HOW THE 20th CENTURY LEARNED TO ACT
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Writer / Actor / Producer Joseph Mancuso | THE METHOD: HOW THE 20th CENTURY LEARNED TO ACT
Joseph Mancuso is a Los Angeles based actor, writer, and editor. He spent 20 years in theater, performing on renowned NYC stages like The Cherry Lane and The Public, starring in Hanoch Levin’s American debut, Retzach. His TV and film credits include The Blacklist, Blue Bloods, Shades of Blue, and Pee Wee’s Big Holiday. As a producer and editor, Joseph has worked on projects for A&E, National Geographic, and Netflix, including the docuseries Against the Odds, which has over 8 million YouTube views. His writing earned recognition at La Femme International Film Festival, winning “Best Series” for Life, Coached and his first written feature film, Smile... The Worst is Yet to Come is set to premiere in New york City in January 2026.Joseph's Socials:InstagramThe Most Human of Things (Joseph's Substack)
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The Origin Story Podcast
It’s my favorite part of every superhero movie, it’s the origin story. And everybody has one. Welcome to Pinecone Turkey’s The Origin Story Podcast, I’m your host, Michael Harris, and it’s my privilege to interview superheroes of all walks of life, to find out how they got from A to B, to see where they might be going next, and how we all can learn from their journey. Long form conversations with heroes from all walks of life.
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