44: Taxes with Cory Pattak

Cory Pattak and Ethan discuss how to organize and itemize receipts for tax time. We go line by line through the actual list of itemized categories on our taxes. Once we make it through the 25 items, you realize it isn't as complicated as it seems.

 

Cory Pattak is a theatrical Lighting Designer whose New York designs include Final Follies at Primary Stages and Stalking the Bogeyman at New World Stages. He designed the US National tour of Flashdance: The Musical, In The Heights at the Kennedy Center, and Footloose for Norwegian Cruise Line. He has designed Sunset Boulevard in Sãu Paulo, Brazil and has been the associate or assistant on six Broadway shows.

He is the host and creator of In 1: the podcast, featuring interviews with theatrical designers.

 

Cory's Website:

https://www.corypattak.com/

 

In 1: The Podcast:

https://in1podcast.com/

 

Trudy Durant - Cory's Tax Service:

https://tcdurant.com/home.aspx

 

Rate Sheets for Broadway Designers - USA 829:

https://www.usa829.org/Contracts/Collective-Bargaining-Agreements-CBAs/Theatre-Opera-Dance

 

Rate Sheets for Actor's Equity:

https://www.actorsequity.org/resources/contracts/

 

Sherlock - PBS Series:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sherlock_(TV_series)

 

Dark Rides:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dark_ride

 

Cory's Child Actor Movie Role - Diabolique:

https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0666055/

 

Ken Billington Associates - Cory job after theatre concessions:

https://www.kbany.com/

 

Ken Billington Interview:

https://www.artisticfinance.com/episode/VGQZlvyQFnMeL1pRA5OB

 

Cookie Jordan's Interview:

https://www.artisticfinance.com/episode/4ROdgHm4zSskJrISXXPD

 

Links from the Patreon Only Episode:

 

GameStop Short Squeeze:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GameStop_short_squeeze

 

10-Year-Old Investor turns 60 into 3,000:

https://www.blackenterprise.com/10-year-old-gamestop-investor-goes-viral-turns-60-into-over-3000/

 

Brandon Blackwell Interview:

https://www.artisticfinance.com/episode/ONQpWZ6A9VQbXvMEnL2K

 

Rise of Resistance - Star Wars Dark Ride:

https://disneyworld.disney.go.com/attractions/hollywood-studios/star-wars-rise-of-the-resistance/

 

Parade - Musical:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parade_(musical)

 

Phantom of the Opera - Broadway 1986:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Phantom_of_the_Opera_(1986_musical)

 

Salvador Dali Museum - St. Petersburg, Florida:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salvador_Dal%C3%AD_Museum

 

Queen's Gambit - Cinemotography:

https://www.vulture.com/article/the-queens-gambit-cinematography-steven-meizler.html

 

Interview by Ethan Steimel

 
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