In the Podlight - Teaser Episode
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Welcome to In the Podlight, the podcast where we shine a spotlight on creatives from all walks of life. In this teaser episode, hosts Caroline Liem and Grant Kretchik introduce the show’s mission: to celebrate and explore the diverse experiences and identities within the creative industry.
This season, we're diving into thought-provoking discussions with a range of guests who share their unique insights and experiences in the post-pandemic entertainment world. Some of the guests you’ll hear from:
- Rebecca Damon: on the critical need for strong AI regulations to protect human creativity and the importance of prioritizing humanity in our evolving digital landscape.
- Greg Geffrard on the emotional impact of the pandemic and why many people struggled to return to the places where they once found joy.
- Victor Vazquez on how the decisions made in casting rooms are in constant conversation with the broader political and cultural landscape.
- Michelle Sugihara on the progress in nuanced conversations around identity, from race and gender to the intersections of LGBTQIA+ experiences.
Join us as we illuminate the paths these creatives are forging, navigating both the challenges and opportunities that define the post-pandemic entertainment industry.
Stay Tuned: Get ready for an inspiring season full of in-depth conversations, personal stories, and a celebration of creativity in all its forms.
00:00 – Welcome to In the Podlight
00:09 – Rebecca Damon on AI Regulations and Human Creativity
00:29 – Greg Geffrard on Post-Pandemic Joy and Challenges
00:44 – Victor Vazquez on Cultural Impact of Casting Choices
00:57 – Michelle Sugihara on Progress and Nuance in Representation
01:22 - Closing Remarks
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The Team:
Caroline Liem – Producer & Host
Grant Kretchick – Producer & Host
Cris Graves - Producer & Editor
David Margolin Lawson - Composer
Emily Yaneth Perez – Administration
The Lee Agency - Press Agent
Brandon Mills - Cover Art Photo Credit
In the Podlight is produced in collaboration with Pace University – Sands
● The thoughts, opinions, and views expressed by the guests, hosts, and producers of this podcasts do not necessarily reflect those of Pace University.
Since 1906, Pace University has been transforming the lives of its diverse students—academically, professionally, and socioeconomically. With campuses in New York City and Westchester County, New York, Pace offers bachelor, master, and doctoral degree programs to 13,600 students in its College of Health Professions, Dyson College of Arts and Sciences, Elisabeth Haub School of Law, Lubin School of Business, School of Education, Seidenberg School of Computer Science and Information Systems and, most recently, the Sands College of Performing Arts.
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