Had lunch w a producer friend the other day who said an EVP-level studio exec told him with a straight face that they were only buying "guaranteed hits." So, you know, change of policy I guess from the salad days when execs were like "sounds decidedly mediocre... we'll take it!"

Nobody talks about how dangerous the 'when are you going to get a real job?' phase is for creatives. I meandered until my 30s before finding my path––what if we designed systems where exploration wasn't punished? Where potential––not just in academics––was nurtured and given

A little #friday night throwback inspiration for anyone who needs it— Clear eyes, full hearts, can’t lose. Go blow some minds this weekend, friends!

April 2024, TEDx talk. May 2025, working with the best team ever to host a TEDx event. Let’s go!

Things that make me cry: The Bear being away from my family the sudden and tragic loss of life in Texas Counting my blessings this week.