The speaker chose to hang out with unknown comics at a club instead of pretentious individuals, and eventually began pitching jokes to comedians like Dave Chappelle and Sarah Silverman. They also discuss the importance of a showrunner and why they are necessary for creating successful shows.
A former cast member of Saturday Night Live talks about the challenges of the fast-paced schedule, trying to impress celebrity hosts, and the pressure to create content that is constantly being judged by the audience.
The entertainment value and public interest in reality TV show contestants can still be leveraged after their season ends, making them valuable guests for talk shows and other content. However, the distribution of content and limited number of companies in control of it can pose a challenge for the industry.
In this podcast episode, Kevin Rose discusses the success of his luxury watch blog Hodinkee which went from 1-2 million in revenue to over 100 million. He also talks about his background as an internet OG and venture capitalist.
The podcast studio owner discusses the need for support staff for successful shows and mentions the signing of new podcast host, Danny Brown.