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Steve Harvey drafts a memo demanding that he NOT be disturbed, all while his personal show staff plans him a surprise birthday party heāll never forget.
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DIRECTED BY: LAMAR+NIK (@lamarplusnik )
WRITTEN BY: LAMAR+NIK
BASED ON A MEMO BY: STEVE HARVEY (@iamsteveharveytv )
PRODUCED BY: JOSH FOLAN + LAMAR + NIK (@myshiftkeyisbroke )
ASSOCIATE PRODUCER: LAUREN ANALLA (@yourgirlanalla )
CAST
STEVE HARVEY: AARON COLEMAN (@aarondcoleman9110 )
SARAH: LAUREN ANALLA
JOHN: RIQUE CASTILOVEITIA (@rique.mov )
RACHEL: ALAINA LIGHTFOOT (@alainalightfoot )
SECURITY GUARD: DOM PONIAC (@domponiac )
BACKSTAGE CREW: ADAM CAMARENA (@_shmadamm_ ) + ALEX REESE (@al3rees3 ) + REBECCA WANG (@becca_dancing_unicorn ) + ABBY SHERIDAN (@abbyysheridan )
CREW
CINEMATOGRAPHER: COLIN OH (@colinohdp )
1ST AC: NIK HARPER (@nikharper )
1ST AD: JESSE LAMAR HIGH (@jesselamarhigh )
UPM: MATT WILLITS
PRODUCTION DESIGN: LAMAR+NIK
GAFFER: STEVEN JONATAN (@stevjon23 )
SOUND: LANDRE ADEWOLE
HMU: KELLY DE LA CERDA (@kellyd_beautyoperator )
COSTUMER: CLAIRE MILDRED (@claire.mildred )
POST EDITOR: LAMAR+NIK
COLORIST: BEN COWAN (bentcowan)
COMPOSER: ALEXANDER ARNTZEN (@alexanderarntzen )
SOUND DESIGN: TOMMY PESKORZ (@horseexplosionmusic )
POST EFFECTS: LAMAR+NIK
IN LOVING MEMORY OF: DOM PONIAC (1974 - 2025)
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During pre-production for Text IRL we made a reference video to test out pacing, dialogue and action. The short changed a lot throughout the process of making it, but itās interesting to see how some of the original parts made the final cut and others did not.