Selling Your Life Rights with Johnnie Porche

Mark and Rod sit down with Johnnie Porche, the subject of the documentary “Love and Betrayal on The Force,” a documentary Mark produced and directed about Johnnie’s story of being betrayed by a loved one while working for the Riverside police force. The boys outline the trials and tribulations of trying to turn Johnnie’s story into a movie including interviews with Steven Spielberg and Mark Wahlberg. They also go into the specifics about what goes into selling a story to a production studio.


  • 1:20 Introducing Johnnie Porche
  • 2:25 Johnnie’s story
  • 12:20 How Mark met Johnnie
  • 13:10 Pitching the story 
  • 15:30 The dirty details
  • 18:00 The problem
  • 19:00 What are Life Rights?
  • 21:00 Johnnie’s life portrayed on screen
  • 24:15 What is Turnaround? 
  • 26:45 A pitch for the behind the scenes look
  • 30:20 What would a hypothetical budget be for this movie? 
  • 36:00 Strange parts of Johnnie’s story


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