Even in the early days of the internet, Brian Solis was advising prominent companies about how to use social media to connect with potential customers. He's been called "one of the greatest digital analysts of our time” and has been sought out by the … [Read more]
Writer-Director-Actress Jenna Suru on the World-Changing Charms of Saint-Tropez
Jenna Suru's early film career involved working for Gaumont, one of the major French film studios and the world's first and oldest film company. There she was in charge of distributing Gaumont new releases to film festivals around the world. Later … [Read more]
Treme & Why New Orleans Matters: Writer Tom Piazza
Author Tom Piazza has written 12 books, many of which feature New Orleans, music, or both. His post-Katrina manifesto Why New Orleans Matters helped to inspire the HBO show Treme, and the show's co-creator David Simon brought him on as a staff writer … [Read more]
Insider’s Guide to Film Equipment Rentals with Expressway Cinema Rentals
Renting film equipment can seem intimidating, but it doesn't have to be. John Baumgartner, the rental manager at Expressway Cinema Rentals in Philadelphia, came on the podcast to walk filmmakers through the rental process. ... at the end of the … [Read more]
On Monsters & Disney Magic: Crypt TV’s Kate Krantz
Kate Krantz, the Chief Content Officer for Crypt TV, began her career by working for William Morris Endeavor. From there, she went to work for Walt Disney Studios in live-action production. That gave her a chance to observe how Disney developed … [Read more]
How to Be Engaging Like a Rock Star: Ariel Hyatt
For the past 23 years, Cyber PR Founder Ariel Hyatt has been helping prominent musicians and creative people use public relations, marketing, and social media to connect with fans and be more engaging. She's also written four books on the music … [Read more]