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Industry Standard w/ Barry Katz

656 episodes - English - Latest episode: 12 days ago - ★★★★★ - 907 ratings

A one-of-a-kind insiders look at Hollywood from a totally different perspective. This inspirational weekly series provides an “all access pass” to the entertainment business through the eyes of comedy manager/producer Barry Katz and the industry's biggest "behind the scenes" players who candidly reveal the risky decisions they made that led to the most groundbreaking internet, television, radio, music, and film content in the world. Combining humor, insight, and motivation; Katz provides the blueprint for the audience to take their careers to the next tier, while showcasing each guests’ extraordinary journey from humble beginnings to the highest levels in their field. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/industry-standard-w-barry-katz/support

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156: Jonas Larsen

July 18, 2016 18:10 - 2 hours - 127 MB

JONAS LARSEN is Comedy Central’s Senior VP OF Talent and Specials and oversees the production and development of original specials and tentpole events such as the Emmy-nominated “Comedy Central Roast” franchise, which includes the recent smash-hit Roasts of Justin Bieber, James Franco, and Charlie Sheen; all stand-up programming for the channel including stand-up series such as “The Meltdown with Jonah and Kumail,” “Adam Devine’s House Party,” and “This Is Not Happening”; as well as a diverse...

155: Paul Feig

July 11, 2016 08:01 - 1 hour - 79.5 MB

PAUL FEIG is a mega-talented multiple Emmy nominated artist and creator, simultaneously working successfully as an author, filmmaker, writer, producer, and director whose films have grossed over a billion dollars worldwide. In television, he is the creator of the beloved and critically acclaimed series “Freaks and Geeks” executive produced by Judd Apatow, which launched the careers of Seth Rogen, James Franco, and Jason Segel. In the film world, he reunited with Apatow in the monstrous hit mo...

154: Anthony Clark

July 04, 2016 22:17 - 1 hour - 79.5 MB

ANTHONY CLARK is a prolific actor, comedian, and producer who was named College Entertainer of the Year while studying at Emerson College and also won the Top College Comedian Award from the American Collegiate Talent Showcase. Clark started his acting career with film roles  in “Dogfight” with River Phoenix, “The Thing Called Love,” (Peter Bogdanovich), and “The Rock” (directed by Michael Bay). In stand-up Clark broke in 1995 on HBO's “Young Comedians Special” hosted by Garry Shandling (alon...

153: Paul Provenza

June 27, 2016 07:04 - 2 hours - 127 MB

PAUL PROVENZA is an extraordinary stand-up comedian, director, writer, creator, and producer, as well as a classically trained TV and film actor, who at 20, became one of the few Americans who played "Romeo" on the British stage. In TV, Paul wrote, produced, and starred in the series "Comics Only" and "Pulp Comics" and was a series regular on "Empty Nest," "The Facts of Life," "Northern Exposure," "Beggars and Choosers," "The West Wing," and co-starred in the critically acclaimed CBS TV movie...

152: Michael Rotenberg

June 20, 2016 22:31 - 2 hours - 131 MB

MICHAEL ROTENBERG is a multiple Emmy Award winning manager, producer, and co-founder of 3 Arts Entertainment, the production/management company behind "The Office," "30 Rock," and "The Mindy Project" just to name a few. Rotenberg has produced feature films such as "Extract," "Office Space," "Head of State," "Down to Earth," and "Reign Over Me." In TV, Rotenberg executive produced "Silicon Valley" (HBO), "It's Always Sunny In Philadelphia" (FX), "Lopez" (TV Land), "King of the Hill" (...

151: Dave Mandel

June 13, 2016 08:14 - 2 hours - 134 MB

DAVE MANDEL is a multi-Emmy nominated writer and executive producer, who currently (as well as those roles) is the show runner of "Veep." Additionally, he has been a writer on "SNL" and an executive producer on "Seinfeld" and "Curb Your Enthusiasm." He also wrote "Clerks: The Cartoon," and the feature films "The Dictator," "The Cat In The Hat" and "Eurotrip." Some of his most notable television episodes that he wrote were the 'Treehouse of Horror XXIII episode' with Brian Kelley on "The Simps...

150: Dennis Rodman

June 06, 2016 09:32 - 1 hour - 84.4 MB

DENNIS RODMAN began his professional basketball journey in 1986 as the 2nd round (27th overall) pick of the Detroit Pistons.  At the end of his NBA career, after playing with the Pistons, San Antonio Spurs, Chicago Bulls, Los Angeles Lakers, and Dallas Mavericks, he became one of the NBA's dominant all-time players, finishing his career with five NBA championships, two All-Star appearances, twice named the league's Top Defensive Player, and the only player in history to lead the league in reb...

149: Ben Gleib

May 30, 2016 08:17 - 2 hours - 142 MB

BEN GLEIB is a comedian, writer, producer, and host who Esquire Magazine called one of "Six Comedians Who Could Be Comedy's Next Big Thing." The other 5 were Aziz Ansari, Patton Oswalt, David Cross, Demetri Martin, and Flight of the Conchords. It came true for each of them, and it now seems to be Gleib's time, as he is now in his third season as the host and executive producer of “Idiotest," the Emmy nominated comedy game show on GSN, which is their most watched original show. (For Gleib, EP ...

148: Garry Marshall

May 23, 2016 07:01 - 1 hour - 84.7 MB

GARRY MARSHALL is a 50 year show business veteran who has created, written, produced, and acted in some of the most beloved projects in history.  The legendary Hollywood icon has worked on a plethora of huge hit TV series, such as "The Dick Van Dyke Show," "Happy Days," "The Lucy Show," "Laverne & Shirley," "Mork & Mindy," and "The Odd Couple," as well as 20 blockbuster films, including "Pretty Woman," "Beaches," "Runaway Bride," "The Princess Diaries," and "New Year's Eve." See Privacy Poli...

147: Michael Madsen

May 16, 2016 07:24 - 2 hours - 141 MB

MICHAEL MADSEN is an award-winning actor, author, poet, and photographer.  He has appeared in over 170 films, including memorable starring roles in huge films like "Reservoir Dogs," "Thelma & Louise," "Wyatt Earp," "Free Willy," "Donnie Brasco," "Species," "Kill Bill," "Sin City," and "The Hateful Eight," which was his fourth collaboration with two-time Oscar winner Quentin Tarantino. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#d...

146: Felipe Esparza

May 09, 2016 07:01 - 1 hour - 93.8 MB

FELIPE ESPARZA is a comedian and actor, best known for his raw, real-life comedy, to which audiences everywhere can relate.  A product of the streets of Boyle Heights/East L.A., much of his material is the result of trying to find the humor in the struggles of everyday life.  After 17 years of stand-up comedy, he won the title prize on NBC's "Last Comic Standing" in 2010, and a few short years later, he produced and released his first one-hour stand-up special, "They're Not Gonna Lau...

145: Bob Emmer

May 02, 2016 07:01 - 1 hour - 86.1 MB

BOB EMMER, with over 40 years of experience, is the COO of The Shout Factory, and oversees their legal and business affairs activities, including groundbreaking deal negotiations for content, as well as major contracts, music clearances, distribution, manufacturing, financing, international activities, and their production arm (Blaze Entertainment).  Emmer previously served as Executive Vice President at Rhino Entertainment for twelve years beginning in 1984 where his responsibilities include...

144: Cindy Chupack

April 25, 2016 07:31 - 1 hour - 107 MB

CINDY CHUPACK is a two-time Emmy Award-winning writer and producer, best known for her work on "Sex & The City," "Modern Family," "Everybody Loves Raymond," and "Coach."  She has also won three Golden Globes for her work.  Her first screenplay, an adaptation of Nick Hornby's novel "How To Be Good," made the 2008 blacklist of best unproduced screenplays, she is attached to direct her first feature film called "Whatever Makes You Happy" for Netflix, and is about to start work as a co-executive ...

143: Greg Coolidge

April 18, 2016 07:01 - 1 hour - 102 MB

GREG COOLIDGE is a writer, director, producer, and former actor.  He produced and starred in the critically acclaimed Sundance film, "Possums."  He then began to expand his career, co-writing the cult hit "Sorority Boys" and its sequel, as well as "The Sachem Cup," and "The Wanderer." Coolidge also ventured into television, creating "Revved" for Fox, and "5-0" and "Procedural" for NBC.  With writing partners The Job Factory, a group of comedy writers, they wrote "Long Shots" and "Uncoachable"...

142: David Wild

April 11, 2016 07:01 - 2 hours - 115 MB

DAVID WILD is an Emmy nominated writer and critic in the music and television industries, a New York Times Best Selling Author, as well as a contributing editor at Rolling Stone magazine. A graduate of Cornell, Wild spent his time at Esquire magazine before coming to Rolling Stone as a music editor and writer. Since 2000, Wild has spent much of his time writing for television including the Grammys, the Emmys, the Academy Awards and numerous other award shows. Wild was also the host of the tel...

141: Tom Rhodes

April 04, 2016 10:09 - 2 hours - 129 MB

TOM RHODES is a world traveling comedian who is now celebrating his 30th year as a stand up comedian.  The New York Times describes him as “A mostly natural intellect with a knack for reporting the harsh realities of life with a dark and absurdly optimistic cynicism.”   Rhodes has built a career that not only includes stand-up specials,  a sitcom (NBC’s Mr. Rhodes),  a travel show,  a late night talk show (in Holland), and numerous live CD’s & DVD’s, one of which (“Rhode Scholar”) Laughspin.c...

140: Marty Callner

March 28, 2016 07:07 - 2 hours - 120 MB

MARTY CALLNER is an award-winning director and producer, known for his work with legendary artists such as Robin Williams, Madonna, George Carlin, Cher, Jerry Seinfeld, Aerosmith, Chris Rock, The Rolling Stones, Justin Timberlake, and many more.  He began his career directing television news, quickly became the director for the Boston Celtics for WBZ-TV, then started his relationship with HBO by producing the Wimbledon tennis tournament, and went on to direct numerous sports, comedy, and musi...

139: Steve Levitan

March 21, 2016 07:01 - 2 hours - 114 MB

“Modern Family” co-creator and executive producer Steven Levitan has been making television comedies for more than 20 years. His credits include “Wings,” “Frasier,” “The Larry Sanders Show,” “Just Shoot Me” (Creator), “Greg the Bunny,” as well as several shows he'd like you to forget.  A Chicago native and graduate of the University of Wisconsin-Madison (The Harvard of Southwestern Wisconsin), Levitan's honors include nine Emmy Awards, five Writers Guild Awards, two Humanitas Prizes,...

138: Jim Jefferies

March 14, 2016 08:14 - 2 hours - 129 MB

JIM JEFFERIES is a comedian, writer, actor, and producer from Australia.  After releasing a comedy album and DVD in the UK, Jefferies moved to the US in 2009 and shortly thereafter landed his first televised special, HBO's "I Swear to God." This hugely successful special was followed by a plethora of other great one hours stand-up shows, including Showtime's “Alcoholocaust," "Fully Functional" for Epix, the most recent "BARE" for Netflix, and his newest special coming out this year f...

137: Barry Rudin

March 07, 2016 08:31 - 1 hour - 96.6 MB

BARRY RUDIN is the founder and CEO of Barry's Tickets.  He got started in the business when his sister's boyfriend taught him how to scalp tickets when he was just a teenager, and grew the business throughout high school and college.  Barry's Tickets is the largest season ticket holder for the Lakers, Clippers, Kings, and Dodgers.  The company sponsors the Clippers' Kiss Cam, and Rudin has also built groundbreaking relationships with the Greek Theatre, Hollywood Bowl, Pantages Theater, and St...

136: Harry Abrams

February 29, 2016 10:22 - 2 hours - 120 MB

HARRY ABRAMS is the founder and CEO of Abrams Artists Agency.  He started in the mailroom of MCA, working his way up to junior agent and finally agent.  He started Abrams-Rubaloff with Noel Rubaloff after MCA disbanded, and later Abrams, Harris, & Goldberg, before eventually founding what is now Abrams Artists Agency.  Initially working with television and radio hosts, Abrams grew his businesses to work with stage and film actors as well.  Over the years, Abrams has worked with Bob Barker, Ga...

135: Academy Awards Special

February 23, 2016 00:03 - 2 hours - 145 MB

This week we are going back to two classic episodes with DAVID HILL and REGGIE HUDLIN.  They are producing next week's 2016 Academy Awards show.  David Hill is an Australian executive producer who served as the president of Fox Sports and senior EVP of 21st Century Fox for twenty-four years.  Hill is a chairman of National Geographic Channel, and produced "The X Factor" and the last season of "American Idol."  Reggie Hudlin is an American writer, director, and producer.  He directed "House Pa...

Industry Standard 134: Shadoe Stevens

February 15, 2016 08:02 - 1 hour - 105 MB

SHADOE STEVENS is a radio host, producer, writer, voiceover actor, and television personality.  He started in radio as the world's youngest DJ at the age of 11.  From 1988-1995, he replaced Casey Kasem as the host of "American Top 40," the world's most successful and widely syndicated radio show, reaching an estimated 1 billion listeners per week in 120 countries.  Stevens was the voice of CBS' "Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson," and is the announcer for the Antenna TV network.  He created ...

Industry Standard 133: Joel Gallen

February 08, 2016 08:00 - 2 hours - 140 MB

JOEL GALLEN is an producer, director, and founder and president of Tenth Planet Productions. Gallen has executive produced the "The Comedy Central Roasts, "America's Best Dance Crew," "CNN Heroes: An All-Star Tribute," "The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony," "The Sing Off," "Last Laugh," "Give It Up For Greg Geraldo."  He also produced "America: A Tribute To Heroes" immediately after the 9/11 attacks, which was simulcast on all major networks. Gallen has won numerous awards for h...

Industry Standard 132: Charlie DeBevoise

February 01, 2016 10:02 - 1 hour - 90.3 MB

CHARLIE DEBEVOISE is a producer, reality TV developer, and co-founder of NorthSouth Productions.  The company was founded in 2000, and has produced truTV's "Impractical Jokes," including its "Practically Live Tour Special," TLC's "Say Yes to the Dress:  Atlanta" and "Say Yes to the Dress:  Bridesmaids," "Paranormal Cops" on A&E, Lifetime's "Double Divas," "Wrecked" for Speed, as well as the History Channel documentary "Marked."  Prior to founding NorthSouth Productions, DeBevoise was a freela...

Industry Standard 131: Bob Lefsetz

January 25, 2016 11:35 - 2 hours - 131 MB

BOB LEFSETZ is a music industry analyst and critic.  His blog, "The Lefsetz Letter," has hundreds of thousands of subscribers.  Topics include the state of major record labels, decimated CD sales in the wake of iTunes and streaming services like Spotify, and personal reflections on songs, songwriters, bands, and key industry personnel.  Prior to starting his successful blog, Lefsetz was a consultant to major record labels, and is a highly sought-after speaker at music conferences across the c...

Industry Standard 130: Bruce Hills

January 18, 2016 11:55 - 1 hour - 74.5 MB

BRUCE HILLS is the COO for Just For Laughs: The Montreal International Comedy Festival, the world's largest and most prestigious comedy event.  Originating in Montreal, the festival has also added dates in Toronto and Sydney.  Hills has been with JFL since 1988, helping further the careers of hundreds of comedians, including Dave Chappelle and Louis CK.  The 2016 festival takes place July 13-31st, visit www.hahaha.com for tickets and follow the festival on Twitter @justforlaughs.  You can fol...

Industry Standard 129: Keith Robinson

January 11, 2016 08:00 - 1 hour - 81.7 MB

KEITH ROBINSON is a comedian, writer and actor, originally from Philadelphia and currently residing in New York.  He was a finalist on Ed McMahon's "Star Search," and is a frequent emcee at the Comedy Cellar in Manhattan.  Robinson's television credits include the announcer and sidekick on "The Wanda Sykes Show," panel on "Tough Crowd with Colin Quinn" and "The Chelsea Lately Show," and wrote for "Chappelle's Show."  He also appeared in the films "Diary of a Tired Black Man," "Rebound: The Le...

Industry Standard 128: Peter O'Fallon

January 04, 2016 10:23 - 2 hours - 125 MB

PETER O'FALLON is a writer, director, and producer with a career spanning commercials, film, and television.  His commercials won several Cleo awards, which helped him make the jump to feature film.  O'Fallon directed the cult classic "Suicide Kings," with Christopher Walken and Denis Leary, and he also co-wrote and directed "A Rumor of Angels" starring Vanessa Redgrave and Ray Liotta.  His television work includes "American Gothic" for CBS, "That Was Then" for ABC, "Eureka" for Syfy, "Blade"...

Industry Standard 127: Best of 2015 (Part 2 of 2)

December 28, 2015 08:40 - 1 hour - 61.4 MB

Best of Industry Standard 2015 (Part 2 of 2) features the invaluable words of wisdom of 20 more of the best guests on Industry Standard during the past year...including Norman Lear, Brad Williams, Jeff Gaspin, Larry Miller, Randy Jackson, and many more! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/industry-standard-w-barry-katz/support

Industry Standard 126: Best of 2015 Part 1 of 2

December 21, 2015 20:09 - 1 hour - 65.5 MB

Best of Industry Standard 2015 (Part 1 of 2) features the invaluable words of wisdom of 20 of the best guests on Industry Standard during the past year...including Judd Apatow, Pete Holmes, Chris D'Elia, Bert Kreischer, Warren Littlefield, and many more! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/industry-standard-w-barry-katz/support

Industry Standard 125: Jimmy Tingle

December 16, 2015 22:05 - 2 hours - 122 MB

JIMMY TINGLE is a comedian, actor, and producer from Boston who began his career during the 1980s comedy boom.  He has executive produced multiple comedic and theatrical productions, including "The Promised Land," "Jimmy Tingle's American Dream," "Jimmy Tingle for President," as well as "Jimmy Tingle's Uncommon Sense" which became the longest running one-person show in the history of Harvard's Hasty Pudding Theater.  In 2010, Tingle gave the commencement speech at Harvard.  He also wrote, pro...

Industry Standard 124: John Ferriter

December 08, 2015 11:21 - 1 hour - 87.5 MB

JOHN FERRITER is the Chairman and CEO of The Alternative, a new Management and Entertainment Production Company.  Formerly the Managing Director of Octagon Entertainment and the former Executive Vice President Board Member and Worldwide Head of Non-Scripted Television for the William Morris Agency John has packaged or produced literally 100’s of programs and thousands of hours of television. Among the shows he has been associated with include several Garth Brooks TV Specials, “The Arsenio Hal...

Industry Standard 123: Brad Williams

November 30, 2015 11:14 - 2 hours - 121 MB

BRAD WILLIAMS is a comedian, podcaster and actor.  Born with Achondroplasia, a type of dwarfism, Williams has been performing stand up comedy since the age of 19.  He has appeared on "Mind of Mencia," "Legit," "Deadbeat," "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno," "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" and "Pit Boss".  His first comedy album, "Coming Up Short," was released in 2011, and in his 2015 special "Brad Williams: Fun Size" is Showtime's highest rated special of the year.  Williams is a frequest guest on "The K...

Industry Standard 122: Kenny Hotz

November 23, 2015 10:21 - 2 hours - 140 MB

KENNY HOTZ is a producer, actor, writer, director, and comedian.  Hotz created and starred in "Kenny vs. Spenny" in 2003 for USA Network, which was then picked up by CBC Television in Canada.  The show was nominated for 8 Gemini awards, and eventually made it's way to Comedy Central.  He created the sitcom "Testees" for FX in 2008, and produced and starred in "Kenny Hotz's Triumph of the Will" for Canada's Action network in 2011.  His film work includes the documentary "Pitch," which premiere...

Industry Standard 121: Jeff Gaspin

November 16, 2015 09:19 - 1 hour - 96.3 MB

JEFF GASPIN is a behemoth in the business.  He is best know for being the chairman of NBC Entertainment from 2009-2011, where he was responsible for generating over $10 billion in revenue, and was instrumental in the acquisition of "The Voice," and the growth of cable networks USA, SyFy, Bravo, Oxygen, and Telemundo.  He was also very involved with Universal Media Studios, which did “House," "30 Rock,” "Law & Order: SVU," and many more.  During his time as President and COO of NBC Universal T...

Industry Standard 120: Andy Kindler

November 09, 2015 08:23 - 1 hour - 73.5 MB

ANDY KINDLER is a comedian, actor, and writer.  Kindler has been writing and performing for nearly three decades.  In 1992, he appeared on the 15th annual Young Comedians special.  He has appeared on Everybody Loves Raymond, Maron, Dr. Katz, The Wizards of Waverly Place, Home Movies, Comedy Bang! Bang!, and Raising Dad.  Andy was a contributor to The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, and was a regular fixture on The Late Show with David Letterman and appeared four times on Late Night with Conan O'...

Industry Standard 119: Warren Littlefield

November 02, 2015 11:03 - 2 hours - 115 MB

WARREN LITTLEFIELD is the founder and president of the Littlefield Company, which represents the latest chapter in his television career.  He currently serves as Executive producer on FX's television adaptation of the Academy Award®-winning feature film, "Fargo," alongside Noah Hawley, and Joel and Ethan Cohen.  In its first year, "Fargo" won a Peabody, Emmy, Golden Globe, Producers' Guild, and Critics Choice Award for Best Mini-Series.  Year 2 Premier 10/12.   As an Executive and Pr...

Industry Standard 118: Harland Williams

October 27, 2015 07:41 - 1 hour - 75.7 MB

HARLAND WILLIAMS is a comedian, writer, actor and author.  He is a Canadian comedian who has made an impact in Hollywood.  He has appeared in over 20 movies and is known for his iconic roles in such movies as Dumb and Dumber, There's Something about Mary, Half Baked, Rocketman, Sorority Boys, Down Periscope and Employee of the Month.  He has performed his Stand up comedy on Late Night with David Letterman,  The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, Late night with Conan O'Brien, HBO and Comedy Central....

Industry Standard 117: Lew Schneider

October 20, 2015 19:40 - 2 hours - 128 MB

LEW SCHNEIDER is a comedian, actor, writer, and producer, currently an executive producer and writer for ABC's "The Goldbergs," now in it's 3rd Season, and was a writer and executive producer for one of the most successful sitcoms of all time, "Everybody Loves Raymond." Born in North Carolina, Lew grew up in Boston and began his comedy career in Chicago, after graduating from the University of Pennsylvania. He attended classes at the Second City Players Workshop, and became a successful touri...

Industry Standard 116: Bob Sumner

October 13, 2015 02:05 - 1 hour - 107 MB

BOB SUMNER is a comedy and music promoter, radio host, producer, and the co-creator of Russel Simmons' Def Comedy Jam. Started as an independent club promoter for musicians and comedians in the tri-state area, he attended Seton Hall University, where he single handedly took his college radio station to the top of the market ratings. He joined Russel Simmons' company Rush Communications and traveled across the country to find top tier comedians for Def Jam, discovering Bernie Mac, Dave Chappel...

Industry Standard 115: Chris D'Elia

October 05, 2015 16:32 - 1 hour - 83.8 MB

CHRIS D'ELIA is a comedian, writer, and actor, currently starring in the NBC's comedy "Undatable." Chris  began acting in high school, with several guest roles on "Chicago Hope". He attended New York University, but dropped out to pursue comedy writing full time, and began performing stand-up at 25 years old. His relentless stage practice landed him slots on "Comedy Central's Live At Gotham" and "Comedy Central Presents". D'Elia has since become one of the most popular and successful stand-up...

Industry Standard 114: John Salley

September 28, 2015 21:22 - 1 hour - 98.9 MB

JOHN SALLEY is a professional basketball player, actor, television host, and entrepreneur, and is the first NBA player in history to play on three different championship teams. From the age of twelve, Salley set his sights on playing in the NBA, and was drafted in the first round of the 1986 Draft, out of Georgia Tech, to play for the Detroit Pistons. He won NBC Championships as part of the Detroit Pistons, the Chicago Bulls, and the Los Angeles Lakers.  After retiring from basketball, he beg...

Industry Standard 113: Sandy Climan

September 21, 2015 16:57 - 2 hours - 112 MB

SANDY CLIMAN is an award-winning entertainment executive and producer. He attended Harvard, joined the entertainment business at MGM, quickly ascending to the head of Motion Picture Production. He went to on hold executive positions at a number of notable companies, including VP of Production at the David Gerber Company and President of Lionsgate Studios. He spent 10 years as part of the senior management at CAA, where he was an agent for top talent including Danny DeVito, Robert DeNiro, and ...

Industry Standard 112: Bert Kreischer

September 14, 2015 16:18 - 1 hour - 90.2 MB

BERT KREISCHER is a comedian, writer, actor, and television host. Known as the "Top Partier" at Florida State, his life - and the subsequent Rolling Stone article written about his college days - was the inspiration for the film National Lampoon's Van Wilder. Bert went on to become a successful comedian and television host, serving as co-cost of "The X Show" on FX, and the star of his own FX series "Hurt Bert". In 2008 he appeared on the Comedy Central reality show "Reality Bites Bac...

Industry Standard 111: Simon Painter

September 07, 2015 17:35 - 1 hour - 102 MB

SIMON PAINTER is a producer, director, and musician, known best for creating some of the most successful stage productions in the world. He began his entertainment career as a classical violinist, playing in dozens of bands simultaneously, before begging to  produce and create commercial theater around the world. He launched performance venues and stage productions including "Adrenaline" and "Le Noir".  His production "Le Grand Cirque" smashed box office records, selling over 40,000 tickets i...

Industry Standard 110: Jason Raff

September 01, 2015 15:04 - 1 hour - 101 MB

JASON RAFF is a writer, director, and producer, currently the executive producer for the hit series "America's Got Talent". He began his career in Boston directing local sporting events and producing morning television, eventually joining NBC Universal where he produced Dateline for four years, and produced The Today Show for five years.  He helped lead the successful four-year run of the reality show "Average Joe", and helped write and co-direct "Threee Wishes", hosted by Amy Grant. He then ...

Industry Standard 109: Margaret Cho

August 24, 2015 07:30 - 1 hour - 60.3 MB

MARGARET CHO is a stand-up comedian, writer, actress, producer, and designer, who began stand-up comedy out of her parents bookstore in San Francisco at just 14 years old. Through tireless touring and fearless comedy she became a hugely popular stand-up, opening for Jerry Seinfeld and making regular appearances on the Arsino Hall Show. She was quickly commissioned for her own television series "All American Girl" on ABC. She acted in the John Woo film "Face/Off" starring John Travolt...

Industry Standard 108: Part 2 - 2nd Year Anniversary Episode

August 19, 2015 00:31 - 2 hours - 129 MB

2ND ANNIVERSARY SHOW (PART 2 OF 2) Welcome to the second half of the Industry Standard 2nd Anniversary show, including some of the greatest inspirational and Holy $#*! Moments of our first two years. Thank you so much for listening, supporting, and sharing these podcasts. Enjoy! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/industry-standard-w...

Industry Standard 107: 2nd Year Anniversary Episode

August 10, 2015 10:09 - 2 hours - 148 MB

For this very special 2nd Year Anniversary episode, we've assembled the best HOLY $#*! MOMENTS from the last two years of incredible guests. Enjoy! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/industry-standard-w-barry-katz/support

Guests

Larry King
4 Episodes
Anthony Clark
3 Episodes
bert kreischer
3 Episodes
Bert Kreischer
3 Episodes
Brody Stevens
3 Episodes
Jim Jefferies
3 Episodes
Judd Apatow
3 Episodes
Adam Conover
2 Episodes
Bassem Youssef
2 Episodes
Bobby Lee
2 Episodes
Chris D'Elia
2 Episodes
Chris Fenton
2 Episodes
Frazer Smith
2 Episodes
Jeremy Piven
2 Episodes
Jordan Harbinger
2 Episodes
Matt Besser
2 Episodes
Michael Levine
2 Episodes
Patty Jenkins
2 Episodes
Pete Holmes
2 Episodes
Alonzo Bodden
1 Episode
Ari Shaffir
1 Episode
Brad Williams
1 Episode
Greg Fitzsimmons
1 Episode
Heather McDonald
1 Episode
Jim Gaffigan
1 Episode
Jim Marrs
1 Episode
Jim Norton
1 Episode
Kevin Reilly
1 Episode
Margaret Cho
1 Episode
Maz Jobrani
1 Episode
Norman Lear
1 Episode
Pauly Shore
1 Episode
Scott Aukerman
1 Episode
Tom Rhodes
1 Episode