The Oscar Project Podcast
A discussion of all the films nominated for Oscars, starting in 1929, plus interviews with filmmakers and authors writing about the film industry.
The Oscar Project Podcast
2.53 Jackson Ytreberg Memorial Episode
17 years ago today, my wife Denise and I lost our first son Jackson and it was by far the hardest thing either of us has ever been through. I asked her to come on the podcast with me to tell Jackson's story to the world and help me remember him on this very difficult day.
If you have a story related to premature birth or anything similar, please share it with us by leaving a comment on this episode. You can find out more information about Prematurity Awareness Month at marchofdimes.org.
Thank you and we love you Jackson.
Books mentioned in this episode include:
- Alexander Hamilton by Ron Chernow
- EllRay Jakes is not a Chicken by Sally Warner and Jamie Harper
Films mentioned in this episode include:
- The Karate Kid directed by John G. Avildsen
- Rocky IV directed by Sylvester Stallone
- Steel Magnolias directed by Herbert Ross
- Frozen directed by Jennifer Lee & Chris Buck
- Remember the Titans directed by Boaz Yakin
- Wicked directed by Jon M. Chu