

Don’t Get Me Started
Dan Balser
Hosted by Dan Balser, a former department head at The Creative Circus in Atlanta, this is a series of conversations about advertising. But they're not just about the industry; they're about the people in it.
Episodes
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Feb 13, 2012 • 27min
Episode 99: David Haan
Veteran account manager and agency head David Haan is now Executive Director of The Creative Circus. So for this chat, Dan just got out of the way of his boss as much as possible.
Originally published Sunday, April 10, 2011

Feb 13, 2012 • 34min
Episode 98: Ty Wong
Ty, a former instructor at The Creative Circus, is Creative Director at digital shop AgencyNet in New York and South Florida.
Originally published Sunday, March 27, 2011

Feb 13, 2012 • 33min
Episode 97: Mike Byrne
Thirty-two honest and frenzied minutes with former Wieden+Kennedy CD and current Partner and CCO of Anomaly in NYC.
Originally published Sunday, March 13, 2011

Feb 12, 2012 • 33min
Episode 96: Lauren Spoto, New York Copywriter
Sometimes conversations turn into podcasts. This one was with a very smart and talented creative who works at Digitas in New York City.
Originally published Sunday, February 27, 2011

Feb 12, 2012 • 38min
Episode 95: Steve Tornello, CD at Xtranormal
Recorded while he was an ACD at AKQA, Steve shares his wisdom on balancing kids and career, working in traditional and digital, and never sacrificing creativity for commerce.
Originally published Sunday, February 13, 2011

Feb 12, 2012 • 31min
Episode 94: Michael Ash
Veteran photo rep Michael Ash, on making better pictures and identifying and working with brilliant photographers.
Originally published Sunday, January 30, 2011

Feb 12, 2012 • 48min
Episode 93: Brittany Poole with Todd Grinham of CP+B
Brittany and Todd, CW and AD respectively at Crispin Porter + Bogusky, visited Dan over winter break and talked about their burgeoning advertising careers.
Originally published Sunday, January 16, 2011

Feb 12, 2012 • 31min
Episode 92: Jeff Weston, CD at R/GA in NYC
A half-hour chat about working as a creative at one of the best interactive shops in the digital universe.
Originally published Sunday, December 19, 2010

Feb 12, 2012 • 26min
Episode 91: Kara Taylor, Recruiter at CP+B
A chat about creative culture, passion and collaboration with the Director of Creative Recruitment at Crispin Porter + Bogusky in Boulder, CO.
Originally published Sunday, December 5, 2010

Feb 12, 2012 • 28min
Episode 90: David Baldwin
A soul-searching chat with One Club board member and Lead Guitar of Baldwin&.
Originally published Sunday, November 21, 2010