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01/13/2026

What actually happens when someone "steals" a Hollywood script? 🎞️

We’ve all heard the stories, but Craig Mazin and John August are pulling back the curtain on the business side of "idea theft."
It’s a masterclass in the messy reality of the industry you won't hear anywhere else.

Catch the full conversation on Don’t Be Alone with Jay Kogen on all major podcast platforms. 🎙️

Tag an aspiring writer who needs a reality check! ✍️

01/13/2026

Are you ready for what 2026 has in store? 🌍✨

Erika Gabriel is back with a powerful new episode to reveal the Word of 2026. This year’s word came through in an unexpected, wild way, and it’s exactly what we need to hear right now.

Tag someone who needs a little extra guidance for the year ahead! 👇

🔊 Catch the full episode now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or your favorite streaming platform.

01/12/2026

What Marketers Get Wrong About Modern Parents

Carter’s CMO Sarah Crockett shares what gives her optimism about Millennial and Gen Z parents—and why slowing down, prioritizing connection, and letting kids find their own expression marks a meaningful shift in modern parenting.

From Soul & Science, hosted by Jason Harris.

01/11/2026

"My natural instinct is to make a joke about basically every situation." 🤡

Shea Serrano gets real about his biggest challenge: knowing when to lean into the humor and when to stay intentional. It’s a masterclass in staying human while staying professional.

Tag someone who needs to hear this! 👇

Catch the conversation wherever you get your podcasts.

01/08/2026

What happens when you put Richard Marx and Phil Rosenthal in a room? You get dueling (and hilarious) Barbra Streisand and Julio Iglesias stories.

Richard Marx joins us to talk about his new album After Hours, his late father Dick Marx, and the "free education" he received working with the greats. It’s funny, it’s revealing, and it’s a must-watch for any music lover.

Tune in to Naked Lunch on your favorite podcast platform now! 🍕🎧

01/08/2026

The Filmmaker's Dilemma: To pitch or not to pitch? 🎥

"If I share this idea... do I have to be worried that they're going to steal that concept?" This is a concern shared by everyone who has ever had a great idea.

In this session, Jeff Deverett discusses the realities of pitching to investors, distributors, and studios. Learn how to navigate the industry without losing ownership of your creative vision.

Catch the full conversation on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you listen to podcasts. 🎧

01/06/2026

Why “Clear Is Kind” Makes Better Leaders

Eric Petitt discusses mentorship, leadership, and why being direct—especially about strengths and opportunities—is one of the kindest things leaders can do for the next generation.

From Soul & Science, hosted by Jason Harris.

01/06/2026

“They’re roles, but they’re also experiences.”

Michael McKean reflects on a career filled with unforgettable people and moments — from animation sessions to live-action performances — and why he doesn’t feel the need to watch everything afterward.

The work lives in the doing, not the replay.

🎧 Hear the full episode of Don’t Be Alone with Jay Kogen wherever you get your podcasts.

12/31/2025

Passion is a great start — but it’s not the finish line.

Jeff Deverett breaks down why writers need honest feedback, not polite praise, and how letting others truly engage with your work helps you sharpen it before putting it out into the world. Real talk about growth, craft, and preparation.

🎧 Listen to Indie Filmmaking: Truth & Reality wherever you get your podcasts.

12/30/2025

Selling ideas on Seinfeld wasn’t about big pitches — it was about real life.

Larry David and Jerry Seinfeld would move room to room, pulling true stories and shaping them into episodes. The more authentic the anecdote, the better the odds it made it on air. From “male breasts” to four fully formed character stories, this is how comedy history actually happened.

🎧 Listen to Don’t Be Alone with Jay Kogen wherever you get your podcasts.

12/29/2025

Hold Your Vision

Amber Balcaen shares the mantra that carried her through setbacks, uncertainty, and moments of doubt—and why visualization matters before results show up.
From Soul & Science, hosted by Jason Harris.

12/29/2025

Ashlee Keating has been in the spotlight since childhood—Broadway, Star Search, Radio Disney, and touring with some of the biggest names in pop.

She joins On the Rocks for a candid, glam, and heartfelt conversation about growing up in entertainment, navigating love and dating as a performer, staying grounded, mental health, LGBTQ+ allyship, and the legacy she hopes to leave behind—plus a peek at her latest single Sleigh All Day.

🥂 Listen to On the Rocks wherever you get your podcasts.

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