
How do you take a spark of an idea and turn it into something original, finished, and unforgettable?
In this conversation, we sit down with some of The World’s most creative people and get geeky about their creative process. The breakthroughs, the failures, the step-by-step hard work that audiences never see.
Join Ben Hanlin as he interviews Comedians, Musicians, Writers, Content Creators and asks... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 16 | Founded | 4 months ago |
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In this episode, Ben Hanlin sits down with singer-songwriter Jack Savoretti to unpack the long road behind his music career, and how he eventually built it on his own terms.
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Ben has a really easy and likeable tone and asks interesting and relatable questions. The guests seem to have had a great time chatting with him so all in all it works a treat. Look forward to finding out who he gets next!
I’m really enjoying listening to how people get to where they are. Is it luck, talent, sheer determination?
Ben has a knack for inviting just the right guests and then asking them just the right questions to get at fascinating insights about the inspiration, hard work and sometimes luck that go into creativity. Loads of wisdom and encouragement for anyone working in a creative field, or aspiring to. Can’t wait to hear more episodes!
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This podcast centers around the creative processes of various prominent figures in arts and entertainment, featuring interviews with comedians, musicians, writers, and content creators. Each episode explores how guests transform initial ideas into polished, captivating works, delving deep into their experiences, struggles, and strategies that are often overlooked by listeners. Notably, the engaging format encourages raw reflections on personal and professional challenges, making it a unique treasure trove for those interested in the intricacies of creativity and the behind-the-scenes work that contributes to successful artistic endeavors.
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