Mind Pump: Raw Fitness Truth

In this episode Sal, Adam & Justin speak with Wahl Street & McMillions (HBO Max) producer Archie Gips. Archie is the president of Unrealistic Ideas in which he is partnered with well-known film star Mark Wahlberg and Stephen Levinson.   Municipal is CRUSHING! (1:58) The hard work it takes to own a business. (4:04) A peek behind the scenes of scripting a reality show. (5:22) What is a ‘soft script’? (7:30) How to structure an effective story. (9:07) The value of focus groups. (12:21) Why non-scripted business models aren’t as sexy as people would think. (13:21) How the pandemic impacted the production of Wahl Street. (17:37) The importance of being a problem solver. (19:45) The value of improv training in being a better leader. (21:21) The pivotal moments that shaped the person he is today. (23:21) The project he is most proud of. (27:41) Why great ideas can come from ANYONE. (31:43) The weeding-out process of creating a hit show. (37:16) Why he is a HUGE fan of editors. (39:45) The treacherous proces