The Writer of Sharknado 1,2,3 and 4 Thunder Levin Dives Deep Into The Blockbuster Franchise

The story behind the story of the creative process of developing the blockbuster franchise: Sharknado. Writer of Sharknado 1,2,3 and 4, Thunder Levin gives us a glimpse behind the scenes of creating a phenomenon. My guest, Thunder Levin and I discuss: Thunder's path to becoming a writer/director The art of pop-culture references in movies Working for Roger Corman Mutant Vampires from the Hood AE: Apocalypse Earth American Warships Stories behind writing the original Sharknado, Sharknado 2: The Second One, Sharknado 3: Oh Hell No! and Sharknado 4: The 4th Awakens Almost killing and saving the Syfy Original Film Department a 411 on Mockbusters That time Sharknado went super viral on Twitter and social media's role in Sharknado's success story Celebrity tweet support for the original Sharknado Creating those amazing "Sharknado Moments" Being rejected by William Shatner The story behind Wil Wheaton's impact on the franchise and his cameo The almost casting of Donald Trump The brilliance of David Hasselhoff The amazing Sharknado 4 promo that never happened Scrapped plot lines Stepping away from the franchise Thunder's review of Sharknado 5 and 6 and much more! You're going to love my conversation with Thunder Levin Facebook Twitter IMDB Hashtag Fun: Jeff dives into recent trends and reads some of his favorite tweets from trending hashtags. The hashtag featured in this episode is #AddSharksToMoviesOrTV from @SciFiTags. Tweets featured on the show are retweeted at @JeffDwoskinShow Follow Hashtag Roundup to tweet along with fun hashtags daily! Follow @HashtagRoundup on Twitter! Download the Hashtag Roundup app Follow Jeff Dwoskin: Jeff Dwoskin on Twitter The Jeff Dwoskin Show podcast on Twitter Podcast website Podcast on Instagram Yes, the show used to be called Live from Detroit: The Jeff Dwoskin Show