

FEARLESS MEDIA: The Future Of Entertainment, Media & Tech
Peter Csathy
Peter Csathy's podcast explores the future of entertainment, media and tech and features the entrepreneurs, executives, and creators leading the way - all with a healthy mix of mind, body and soul. Diverse stories, from diverse voices via Peter's expert analyses and exclusive interviews. Peter is an internationally recognized media, entertainment and tech expert and Chairman of Creative Media, a leading legal services and business advisory firm (creativemedia.biz). He is the author of several critically-acclaimed industry books and regular contributor to Forbes, Variety, TheWrap, Billboard, Consequence, TechCrunch and USA Today. Follow Peter on Twitter @pcsathy, reach out to him at bizdev@creativemedia.biz, and sign up to his "Fearless Media" newsletter (fearlessmedia.substack.com) and separate "AI & NFT Legal Update" newsletter (ainftlegalupdate.substack.com) - both on Substack.
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Oct 7, 2020 • 58min
Finding Your "Jealousy" & Ideal Entertainment Gig: Interview with Jennie Morris, Content Strategy HBO Max
Jennie Morris, Senior Vice President of Content Strategy at HBO Max, joins Peter to discuss her unexpected professional journey that ultimately led her to a top programming role in one of the biggest streaming video services and stories of the year. Jennie has held ever-escalating executive roles in leading traditional and tech-driven entertainment companies over the years (including Facebook). She shares insights along the way in this live streamed CREATV University session that culminates with a career approach she calls "finding your jealousy." She also explains why she chose the song "This Town" by The Go-Go's as the pre-session song as the online audience waited for the interview to begin. To go deeper and learn more, visit www.creatv.media. Reach out to host Peter Csathy at peter@creativemedia.biz, and check out Peter's entertainment, media, AI and tech-focused business advisory and legal services firm Creative Media. You can also sign up for his free generative AI-focused newsletter "the brAIn" on Substack (via this link) -- all about how generative AI is transforming the media and entertainment industry.

Oct 4, 2020 • 1h
Musician CLAIRO: Interview About Her Creative Process & Personal Journey
Artist Claire Cottrill (CLAIRO), one of the hottest young indie music talents in the world, joins Peter in a candid and deeply authentic CREATV U session where she fearlessly discusses her creative process and her own personal journey (including both her triumphs and her struggles). Claire answers questions from, and gives advice to, her fans who joined this live stream. She also discusses how the pandemic is impacting her music and how she stays sane during these unprecedented times. We also find out why she chose Carole King's classic song "So Far Away" as the song that played as the audience waited for the interview to begin. To go deeper and learn more, visit www.creatv.media.Reach out to host Peter Csathy at peter@creativemedia.biz, and check out Peter's entertainment, media, AI and tech-focused business advisory and legal services firm Creative Media. You can also sign up for his free generative AI-focused newsletter "the brAIn" on Substack (via this link) -- all about how generative AI is transforming the media and entertainment industry.

Sep 30, 2020 • 57min
Keys To Career Success In The Entertainment Business: Interview with Jeff Clanagan, CEO LOL Network
Jeff is President of Kevin Hart’s Laugh Out Loud Network and CEO of Codeblack Films. He joins Peter for a lively CREATV University session and conversation about his non-linear journey in the entertainment business -- and reveals his keys to succeeding in it. Jeff is a true fearless media entrepreneur who demonstrates the power of relationships, innovation and tenacity - ingredients behind how he and Kevin Hart created a comic empire together. To go deeper and learn more, visit www.creatv.media. Reach out to host Peter Csathy at peter@creativemedia.biz, and check out Peter's entertainment, media, AI and tech-focused business advisory and legal services firm Creative Media. You can also sign up for his free generative AI-focused newsletter "the brAIn" on Substack (via this link) -- all about how generative AI is transforming the media and entertainment industry.

Sep 30, 2020 • 55min
Mission-Driven Career Paths & The Art Of "Faking It": Interview with Ann Lee, CEO CORE
Ann co-founded global disaster relief organization CORE (Community Organized Relief Effort) with actor Sean Penn. She is a fearless social entrepreneur and joins Peter in this CREATV University live session to discuss mission-driven professional career paths, the power of relationships, and the reality that multiple entry points exist into the entertainment business (most of which are unexpected). She also underscores that no one knows what they are doing - everyone is faking it - and sometimes you just gotta take action. To go deeper and learn more, visit www.creatv.media. Reach out to host Peter Csathy at peter@creativemedia.biz, and check out Peter's entertainment, media, AI and tech-focused business advisory and legal services firm Creative Media. You can also sign up for his free generative AI-focused newsletter "the brAIn" on Substack (via this link) -- all about how generative AI is transforming the media and entertainment industry.

Sep 30, 2020 • 57min
Finding Your "Why" & How To Break Into The Entertainment Business: Interview with Sarah Harden, CEO Hello Sunshine
Sarah is CEO of Reese Witherspoon’s media company Hello Sunshine, which places women at the center of its stories and produced HBO’s mega-hit “Big Little Lies.” Sarah is an intense fearless force and innovator in our tech-transformed world of media and entertainment. She joins Peter in this live CREATV University session to take us on her non-linear professional journey and share her insights learned along the way – including the importance of “finding your why” and what it takes to break into, and succeed in, the business. To go deeper and learn more, visit www.creatv.media. Reach out to host Peter Csathy at peter@creativemedia.biz, and check out Peter's entertainment, media, AI and tech-focused business advisory and legal services firm Creative Media. You can also sign up for his free generative AI-focused newsletter "the brAIn" on Substack (via this link) -- all about how generative AI is transforming the media and entertainment industry.

Sep 30, 2020 • 54min
The Art of Creating a Life While Making a Living: Interview with Randy Komisar, Kleiner Perkins VC
Venture capitalist Randy Komisar of Kleiner Perkins, one of the blue chip-iest of all tech VC firms on the planet, joins Peter for a candid, refreshing live CREATV University conversation that will surprise and inspire you. If you think all VC's fit a certain mold, think again. Randy breaks it, fearlessly. He chases ideas – not money. His professional journey matches his personal, spiritual journey. Randy also gives a "sneak peek" into how VC's make their decisions - something critical for all entrepreneurs. To go deeper and learn more, visit www.creatv.media.Reach out to host Peter Csathy at peter@creativemedia.biz, and check out Peter's entertainment, media, AI and tech-focused business advisory and legal services firm Creative Media. You can also sign up for his free generative AI-focused newsletter "the brAIn" on Substack (via this link) -- all about how generative AI is transforming the media and entertainment industry.

Sep 30, 2020 • 1h 44min
Musician "Radical Face": Interview About His Creative Process & Personal Inspirations
Peter kicks off his new podcast with an interview of musician Ben Cooper, who goes by the artist name "Radical Face." Why Ben first? Because creators and their content (in this case music) sit in the center of everything in the world of entertainment and media - all else flows from that. Ben's music and career also embody everything that this podcast is about. He is fearless in his creativity, open about his own struggles and inspirations, and innovative as an artist in today's streaming-first world. Ben also just happens to be Peter's favorite musician of the past decade. In this live CREATV University session, he describes his fascinating creative process and artistic "recipe" - and candidly reveals how he infuses them with so much that is personal. He also explains the genesis of Peter's favorite "Radical Face" song, "The Mute." To go deeper and learn more, visit www.creatv.media.Reach out to host Peter Csathy at peter@creativemedia.biz, and check out Peter's entertainment, media, AI and tech-focused business advisory and legal services firm Creative Media. You can also sign up for his free generative AI-focused newsletter "the brAIn" on Substack (via this link) -- all about how generative AI is transforming the media and entertainment industry.

Sep 23, 2020 • 2min
Welcome To My FEARLESS MEDIA Podcast!
In this introductory episode, I lay out what you can come to expect in my new entertainment, music, media & tech-focused podcast FEARLESS MEDIA - give you a preview of the diverse things to come - and explain why I chose the name.Reach out to host Peter Csathy at peter@creativemedia.biz, and check out Peter's entertainment, media, AI and tech-focused business advisory and legal services firm Creative Media. You can also sign up for his free generative AI-focused newsletter "the brAIn" on Substack (via this link) -- all about how generative AI is transforming the media and entertainment industry.