Adam Savage Interviews Expanse Production Designer Tony Ianni

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  • Опубліковано 20 сер 2024
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    How do you achieve the (flawless) aesthetics of science fiction with limited budget, space and time? Adam Savage speaks to production designer Tony Ianni about how he and his team of hundreds create The Expanse's many otherworldly -- and very convincing -- sets with a TV budget and timeline.
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  • @tested
    @tested  4 роки тому +8

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    • @patricksanders858
      @patricksanders858 4 роки тому +1

      Adam, has anyone ever asked to Cosplay as you?

    • @wobblysauce
      @wobblysauce 4 роки тому

      After watching a few of these clips... I went and watched 4 seasons in 4 days, went to load Ep1 of S5 and it wasn't there... can't wait.

    • @donmak0427
      @donmak0427 3 роки тому

      Hate to be a drudge, but, Adam: Masks? Social distancing? Aren't you concerned about these things?

  • @Finnsta667
    @Finnsta667 4 роки тому +240

    Adam Savage interviews Adam Savage

    • @Tejvir7
      @Tejvir7 4 роки тому +3

      Lmao

    • @bizzyb0t
      @bizzyb0t 4 роки тому +7

      Saw the thumbnail and thought exactly the same thing lmao 😂

    • @Finnsta667
      @Finnsta667 4 роки тому +5

      @@bizzyb0t "Spider Man meme"

    • @funhub137
      @funhub137 4 роки тому

      That’s exactly what I thought haha

    • @JonatasMonte
      @JonatasMonte 4 роки тому +2

      Adam interviews Savage.

  • @BIKESystems
    @BIKESystems 4 роки тому +131

    Imagine being able to hire an interior designer for your house and asking them to “Belter this up 40%”... Fantastic content. Thanks for sharing!

  • @nokta7373
    @nokta7373 4 роки тому +28

    I could literally listen to these people talking FOR HOURS...

  • @RoelfvanderMerwe
    @RoelfvanderMerwe 4 роки тому +7

    When they opened the door and walked in I literally said out loud "Whoah!". These people do incredible work!

  • @Sometimes_Always
    @Sometimes_Always 4 роки тому +47

    I LOVE LOVE LOVE the EXPANSE! I can't wait for Season 5. I hope they continue with this. Amazon Video Prime is killing it!!

    • @Zuckerkome
      @Zuckerkome 4 роки тому

      I love the expanse as well, but what do you mean by "amazon video prime is killing it"?

    • @DeadkingAZ
      @DeadkingAZ 4 роки тому +2

      @@Zuckerkome Slang for they are doing great things at the moment.

    • @Zuckerkome
      @Zuckerkome 4 роки тому

      @@DeadkingAZ ahhhh now i get it i thought he ment they are killing the show

  • @cnnlive3109
    @cnnlive3109 4 роки тому +36

    By the thumbnail I thought Adam had made a video where he interviews himself and I was seriously concerned he had lost his marbles LOL.

    • @Tinker001
      @Tinker001 4 роки тому +1

      Somewhere in the cave, there's a box or drawer labelled "marbles" with a whiteout pen.

    • @k0bra3eak40
      @k0bra3eak40 4 роки тому

      I reject your reality and substitute my own

  • @ALong-fo5so
    @ALong-fo5so Рік тому +1

    I just discovered The Expanse and I LOVE the show. Binged watched all 6 seasons in 4 days. And I’m back to watch Season 1 again.

  • @kuchta159753
    @kuchta159753 4 роки тому +2

    This shows the sheer amount of work that needs to be put in. Designing, building, plannig. Really puts into perspective why so many people are required to work on this.

  • @Grimdari
    @Grimdari 4 роки тому +14

    I love all the CPU heat sinks they used ... still has the thermal paste on them!

  • @Mo-AK
    @Mo-AK 4 роки тому +81

    Thumbnail looks like Adam is interviewing himself

  • @tobiaswichert4843
    @tobiaswichert4843 3 роки тому +1

    There are moments when I am _almost_ jealous that Adam gets to see all these amazing places. But then I am glad than Adam goes there and not me. Because he is such an amazing interviewer and narrator that it is a lot more fun to watch him visiting those places and talking to the people there.

  • @C76Caravan
    @C76Caravan 4 роки тому +1

    The sets, intricate details of them, and the authentic, believable look was actually the reason why I was hooked from S1E1 already and still freaking love how much work they put into these details.

  • @shogenx
    @shogenx 4 роки тому +2

    the team behind the expanse deserve so much credit its by far the best sci fi

  • @DeathBringer769
    @DeathBringer769 4 роки тому +34

    From the thumbnail I thought for a second it was Adam interviewing his twin brother or something, lol ;)

  • @jedifyfe
    @jedifyfe 4 роки тому +1

    Whoever works for this guy is lucky. What a fantastic artist.

  • @jamban607
    @jamban607 4 роки тому +15

    I love the show. The asthetics really picked up on season two. Looking forward for season 5 soon!!!! I would love to see more documentaries about this set design.

  • @pinchopaxtonsgreatestminds9591
    @pinchopaxtonsgreatestminds9591 4 роки тому +20

    Never heard of The Expanse, at least I have something new to watch now!

    • @tested
      @tested  4 роки тому +29

      Oh, it's SO GOOD! Hope you enjoy it.

    • @phuzz00
      @phuzz00 4 роки тому +8

      The books are worth a read too :)
      (The first one is called 'Leviathan Wakes' and the author is James S. A. Corey [who is actually two people writing together])

    • @ozcanison
      @ozcanison 4 роки тому +3

      Oh how I envy you getting to dive in and watch 4 seasons of the show!

    • @rmeden1
      @rmeden1 4 роки тому +2

      Be sure to start from the beginning. I started watching a few episodes in (before Amazon), got lost/bored and let it go. After watching some of Adam's interviews, I gave it another shot, this time from the beginning. It's fantastic. Looking forward to the next season!
      (When I saw this video, I got excited thinking a new season was about to launch.. darn)

    • @psevant1
      @psevant1 4 роки тому +1

      You are in for quite a treat, enjoy!

  • @TrapShooter68
    @TrapShooter68 4 роки тому +4

    I loved your part in the show. Especially the look on your face when you were floating in space!!

  • @JYD2020
    @JYD2020 3 місяці тому

    Insane how it go from "oh we're on the set of the expanse" to "oh we're travelling from Ceres to Ganymede in a belter ship" that's how good the set design is

  • @theboredengineer2612
    @theboredengineer2612 4 роки тому +4

    Wow, hearing how that guy got to be where he is, that's quite the professional journey!

  • @chrisosh9574
    @chrisosh9574 4 роки тому +6

    Fantastic stuff as a carpenter (retired) and maker of anything, I wish I had gotten into a job like this years ago.

  • @CB5786
    @CB5786 4 роки тому +1

    Thanks Adam, as a Production Designer and instructor this is a great BTS for people just breaking in to see what it's like to work in art department and even hear about the tough journey breaking in.

  • @NomeDeArte
    @NomeDeArte Рік тому

    Love this expanse series. Thank you and best wishes from Argentina!

  • @casperflips867
    @casperflips867 4 роки тому +1

    the expanse has been far one of my most favorite shows ever and i squelled when i seen you in an episode. all the coverage ive seen on this channel about the show is amazing and i love it. thank you so much for the content.

  • @Hibernial
    @Hibernial 4 роки тому

    Interviewing yourself is next level humbleness.

  • @captianmorgan7627
    @captianmorgan7627 4 роки тому

    So glad this is still being made.

  • @nico7654321
    @nico7654321 4 роки тому +4

    0:37 The interview stars with Adam saying: - so Tony, I'm your lost twin brother 😅😂🤣

  • @no-target3152
    @no-target3152 3 роки тому

    One of my old school friends worked in Aliens and I went to the crew showing. In the scene where Ripley chases Newt under the floor they meet in Newts 'nest' and my friend tells me to look for the back of a crt TV panel sprayed silver with buttons added on the wall. Certainly brought me down to earth.

  • @TerrorTerros
    @TerrorTerros 4 роки тому +1

    Great series, awesome that Amazon saved it. Super excited to see what comes next!

  • @Delta900
    @Delta900 4 роки тому +2

    Awesome, Mr. Savage. Looking forward to the next season.

  • @Garryvision
    @Garryvision 4 роки тому +1

    Well, I guess that's my TV viewing sorted for the foreseeable. I hope the Expanse lives up to the set design! Who am I kidding, if Adam loves it, it must be great!

  • @deadaccount6135
    @deadaccount6135 4 роки тому +4

    The expanse is the single best sci fi show to ever come on tv, period.👍👍👍

  • @Blaze22F
    @Blaze22F 4 роки тому +10

    *Thought I was trippin when I saw the thumbnail*

  • @aerodyneproductions
    @aerodyneproductions 4 роки тому +1

    SO READY FOR MORE EXPANSE

  • @Iain0101
    @Iain0101 4 роки тому

    I REALLY hope the series can stay in production through all 9 books.

  • @MOONRAK3R23
    @MOONRAK3R23 4 роки тому +10

    I want that to be my Efing Man Cave!!!

  • @backstept
    @backstept 4 роки тому

    I've met Tony. He's a really great guy!

  • @nicksalvino8099
    @nicksalvino8099 4 роки тому

    Makes me want to get into the industry even more. Set design and decoration is so much fun. Love stuff like this.

  • @celow4446
    @celow4446 4 роки тому

    I love seeing The Expanse stuff, the show is so good.

  • @Mrpepito1989
    @Mrpepito1989 4 роки тому

    Bwah! those close ups (3:43) Just a couple of PC cooling towers and a motor oil pan clued on a board... a Pneumatic cilinder... and some piping you could get in any hardware store. looks so easy...

  • @TesGon
    @TesGon 4 роки тому

    Yeeeeas yeees. Thats what I want to see from you Adam.

  • @RightOnJonCrane
    @RightOnJonCrane 4 роки тому

    I love this stuff! Awesome interview!! 👍🏼 Right On!

  • @georgeluevano4440
    @georgeluevano4440 2 роки тому

    I literally can not get enough of the expanse

  • @soslunnaak
    @soslunnaak 4 роки тому

    i didnt read the title at first but from the thumbnail SOMEHOW my brain decided "this is a video about hamd to hand combat in low gravity where adam savage goes on a low g plane again and talks about judo with some other guy that i thought was also adam savage more a sec"

  • @supertruper1988
    @supertruper1988 4 роки тому +19

    On this episode of "Adam nerds out about cool stuff" Adam interviews his twin!

  • @DocRigel
    @DocRigel 4 роки тому

    So awesome! Can't wait for the next season! I loved Adam's cameo appearance, even though it was ill fated maybe a second cameo is possible!

  • @colbicolbiWTF
    @colbicolbiWTF 4 роки тому

    Two videos in one day? Thank you guys! 🥰💚💛❤🖤💛❤

  • @majesticpbjcat7707
    @majesticpbjcat7707 4 роки тому

    I love Tony's work in Black Sabbath

  • @CreepingTerror
    @CreepingTerror 4 роки тому

    Love your interviews!

  • @eatdrinkwineguy
    @eatdrinkwineguy 4 роки тому

    Love these! More please!

  • @TheCrash1983
    @TheCrash1983 4 роки тому

    Nice to hear there using the books no woneder it feels so real

  • @toamastar
    @toamastar 4 роки тому +1

    Wow, thanks for this Adam! I would love to be a production designer in the future! This was great insight into that role, I have never seen the show, I'll look into it, looks cool! :)

  • @xwhogafx815
    @xwhogafx815 4 роки тому

    Cant wait for season 5

  • @poozizzle
    @poozizzle 4 роки тому

    My favorite show! Thanks Adam!

  • @jacobellinger8027
    @jacobellinger8027 4 роки тому

    Adam was in heaven in this episode.

  • @dmstrat
    @dmstrat 4 роки тому

    I so want to do a theme like that to my home office. That would be amazing to be able to create in such a wonderful space. And I love that Adam went through the "use other door" door. =)

  • @larsliebrand2274
    @larsliebrand2274 4 роки тому

    Amazing interview Adam, great work

  • @Hiperruimteindustriee
    @Hiperruimteindustriee 2 роки тому

    When I move out (go to university) I am definitely making my apartment look like a spaceship! Well, it's my place, I chose the interior design! :)

  • @swandonovan
    @swandonovan 4 роки тому

    love seeing the up close details of the panels. the one was heat sinks and a motorcycle clutch cover

  • @sodldierofinFAMY
    @sodldierofinFAMY 4 роки тому +3

    Can’t wait to see how the magnetar ships look in a few years

    • @STR33TSofJUST1C3
      @STR33TSofJUST1C3 4 роки тому

      Perhaps a Proteus teaser next year?

    • @utfreak41
      @utfreak41 4 роки тому

      Spoilers

    • @almostunliketea
      @almostunliketea 4 роки тому

      I wonder if they are gonna go that far or just end before the time skip

  • @timothymallon
    @timothymallon 4 роки тому

    Tony Ianni, alternate universe cousin to Tony Iommi! One is a rockstar at set design, the other, father of heavy metal! :)

  • @Sharklops
    @Sharklops 4 роки тому

    I keep meaning to check out The Expanse

  • @PlacidDragon
    @PlacidDragon 4 роки тому

    Love the insight into this show, thanx a lot Adam :)

  • @amsyardanialz4080
    @amsyardanialz4080 4 роки тому

    You look majestic.

  • @stugergames4734
    @stugergames4734 4 роки тому

    Can't wait for the next season, hope you have loads more of these little sneak peeks into the BTS Adam :)

  • @lionofwar1802
    @lionofwar1802 4 роки тому

    Season 5, I need you.

  • @lknanml
    @lknanml 4 роки тому

    Amazing show!

  • @aldeharp
    @aldeharp 4 роки тому

    Handshake nostalgia.

  • @TGSamantha091
    @TGSamantha091 4 роки тому

    3:45 looks like frequency generator, and 03:55 looks like OBA (Oxygen Breathing Apparatus) for fire fighting.. both of which I had used during my time in Navy hehe

    • @anthonyrich1592
      @anthonyrich1592 9 місяців тому

      The first was a Fluke 1900A Multi-Counter mounted upside-down. I haven't seen any since my uni days back in the 1980s and they were probably ten or twenty years old back then.

  • @NovaDeb
    @NovaDeb 3 роки тому

    Awesome! So very interesting.

  • @wolfe1970
    @wolfe1970 4 роки тому

    Awsum, when he walked into the 'ship' i instantly wanted to build it as my bedroom, id love to have the inspiration and money to convert my whole home to the insides of a space ship

  • @markemerson5324
    @markemerson5324 4 роки тому

    This was great!

  • @bobbystillz
    @bobbystillz 4 роки тому

    The thumbnail looks like Adam's about to spar with himself lol!

  • @blackbear92201
    @blackbear92201 4 роки тому

    Another great video (I'm at 1:39 now). Longtime fan here (about 5 years). I'm intrigued by the lack of masks or any mention of COVID-19 at the beginning of this video. I'm trying to decide whether it's a deliberate attempt to provoke controversy and increase attention to the channel, or just very clever, or both :)

    • @techiegm
      @techiegm 4 роки тому +1

      This was recorded during production for S5 of the Expanse, which was shooting before Covid started

    • @blackbear92201
      @blackbear92201 4 роки тому

      @@techiegm Okay - good to hear :) I sincerely think Adam sets a superb example as a person in general, so I strongly suspected it was pre-COVID.

  • @ricq
    @ricq 4 роки тому

    this stuff is so awesome! i would love to walk around in these sets

  • @RobWVideo
    @RobWVideo 4 роки тому +1

    The console behind them looks like it has a functional pneumatic tilting mechanism. Noe I want to see it in motion.

  • @smufiq5517
    @smufiq5517 4 роки тому +1

    Awesome video

  • @therudestofclouds2007
    @therudestofclouds2007 4 роки тому +2

    adam savage reviewing his clone's handiwork.

  • @UnstablePyro19
    @UnstablePyro19 4 роки тому +1

    I would really love to see the behind the scenes of how they do the zero G shots

  • @rupertmiller9690
    @rupertmiller9690 4 роки тому

    I'm only midway through season two. So much to look forward to. Then I will read the books. Totally opposite of how I'd usually do it.

  • @Ultimate_Study_Music
    @Ultimate_Study_Music 4 роки тому +2

    There should be a death star one day build

  • @doric_historic
    @doric_historic 4 роки тому

    9 minutes in and i realised this is not Tony from Black Sabbath giving us a tour of his House.

  • @lytaylor1204
    @lytaylor1204 4 роки тому

    I looked at the small thumbnail and thought it was Adam interviewing himself 😂

  • @jeric_synergy8581
    @jeric_synergy8581 9 місяців тому

    Always be nice to craft services: someday they may be your boss.
    But, always be nice anyway.

  • @Fryguy545
    @Fryguy545 4 роки тому

    This was a real spider man pointing type thing for me

  • @paullmight42
    @paullmight42 4 роки тому

    seriously cannot wait....how much longer?

  • @anonymousaccordionist3326
    @anonymousaccordionist3326 4 роки тому

    For a moment the thumbnail made me think Adam was squaring up with his evil clone.

  • @JonatasMonte
    @JonatasMonte 4 роки тому +1

    Thumbnail looks like they're in the ISS.

  • @lonnymoore2622
    @lonnymoore2622 4 роки тому

    if i ever get a house of my own i want too build a set room where i have my computers in that looks like that even a electronics lab of some sort off to the side for me to play in .

  • @user-dc2vz2zz3o
    @user-dc2vz2zz3o 4 роки тому +1

    hello from Azerbaijan 🇦🇿🇦🇿🇦🇿😍😍😍😍😍😍😍😍😍😍😍😍😍😍😍

  • @i_shoot_stuff
    @i_shoot_stuff 4 роки тому

    I think we just heard Drummer is getting her own ship. nice

  • @jfncho
    @jfncho 4 роки тому +1

    Thumbnail looks like the Spiderman meme lol

    • @SentryxVoid
      @SentryxVoid 4 роки тому +1

      lol thought the same thing

  • @LuisMendoza-pp9qi
    @LuisMendoza-pp9qi 4 роки тому

    For those of us unfamiliar with the series, what year does it take place?? I see technology looks exactly like in 2015, apparently, digital control panels haven't been invented, like touchpads, everything is still analog, switches, levers, buttons, etc.????

    • @jeric_synergy8581
      @jeric_synergy8581 9 місяців тому +1

      Touchpads SUCK. Glad the future got rid of them.

  • @SopChoppyCopy
    @SopChoppyCopy 4 роки тому

    Nice

  • @DogDog173
    @DogDog173 4 роки тому

    WOW!!!!

  • @i_shoot_stuff
    @i_shoot_stuff 4 роки тому +4

    remember the cant

  • @abbofun9022
    @abbofun9022 3 роки тому

    Hi Adam, have you got yourself a cameo yet or is that still lobby work in progress? 😉

  • @haydenholbrook1264
    @haydenholbrook1264 4 роки тому +1

    two adams?

  • @LikeTheBuffalo
    @LikeTheBuffalo 4 роки тому +1

    Was anyone else looking for red lights on their heels?