THE SHOW After climbing the ranks as an executive in Hollywood, Kelly Edwards left it behind to return to her passion of writing. Now she has a producing deal with HBO and decades of hard won wisdom guiding her creative…
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217 Sam Jennings
THE SHOW Sam Jennings is an accomplished artist and creative director whose credits include megastars like Prince and Pearl Jam. But he’s so much more than his collaborations. His thoughtful approach to his work and his artistic integrity is what’s…
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211 Nick Seluk
SPONSORED BY ON DECK On Deck Performative Speaking is an eight-week remote program for ambitious professionals who want to become powerful public speakers. The curriculum combines storytelling frameworks, pop culture and an incredible community to help you become the speaker…
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210 Kirk Moore – The Sequel
THE SHOW Kirk Moore is back to discuss his journey as a writer, his reflections on diversity in entertainment, what he’s learned and how he’s applied it, the importance of community for writers, why self-care is not negotiable for artists, and…
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209 Holley Kholi-Murchison
THE SHOW The author and multihyphenate sits down to recount her professional journey, what she’s learned, and how mutlihyphenates can tell better stories about their work. If you’ve ever struggled with answering, “Tell me about yourself,” you’ll love this episode….
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198 J Michael Straczynski
THE SHOW J Michael Straczynski is probably best known as the creator of the sci fi TV series, Babylon 5, in addition to the Marvel Comics, The Amazing Spider-Man, Thor, and Fantastic Four. He’s also the pen behind DC Comics’…
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196 Bill Duke
THE SHOW Bill Duke is among the most accomplished actors in Hollywood with more than 70 credits to his name. Also an accomplished director, he continues to create work that inspires and educates. During this conversation, Bill opens up about…
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193 Zainab Johnson
THE SHOW Zainab Johnson is among the best and brightest standup comedians working today. Her perspective is unique, and her voice is fresh. During this winding chat, Zainab and I talked about how she found her way to comedy, what…
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190 Charlie Gilkey
THE SHOW Charlie Gilkey is a brilliant strategist and author who’s written an excellent book titled Start Finishing. The book helps creatives, entrepreneurial types, and professionals finish what they start. The book lays out practical advice for everything from managing…
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