From Crypt Keeper to Podcast Pioneer: Alan Katz's Creative Journey
Bubba Startz introduces Alan Katz, who shares his journey from his early career experiences to moving to LA and producing "Tales from the Crypt." Alan discusses the challenges faced during production, the success of the franchise, and feature films. The conversation delves into the production issues of "Bordello of Blood" and the ensuing professional fallout, leading to Alan's personal struggles. Alan recounts the birth of his podcast, "How Not to Make a Movie," and the transition to podcasting, highlighting the benefits and the launch of "The Donor, a DNA Horror Story." Alan shares insights on intellectual property in podcasting and discusses the mission of Costard and Touchstone. The episode concludes with closing remarks and expressions of gratitude.
Key Points
- Alan Katz's journey highlights the transformative power of storytelling and its capacity to heal personal trauma.
- The transition from traditional media to podcasting offers creators unprecedented control over their content and distribution.
- Podcasting serves as an intimate, honest medium that fosters deep connections between storytellers and their audience.
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