From editing Netflix films to building incredible IP with Taboo and Will.I.Am (Black Eyed Peas), Ben has done it all. He has recently launched WeirdBunch Studio with some famed partners, and he continues to dive into tech, community,media turnarounds and shares why your iPhone is already your next studio in the palm of your hand.
🔥 A wild ride from Hollywood to Saudi Arabia—plus a shoutout to ‘Papa’ Prashar.

00:00 Intro

06:00 Working with Taboo + Will.I.Am from Black Eyed Peas

08:25 Technology Democratized the Opportunity to Succeed

19:25 Turtle Island / Cartoon Network / Discovery

24:30 To succeed in Media: Know Everything

25:16 Speaking in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

30:00 Pulling Together the ‘A’ Team: WeirdBunch Studio

37:15 Tech Driving New Media – The Future Storytellers

49:00 Distribution Models

57:45 Celebrity Influencers / Media Empires

1:02:00 Digitizing Community

1:05:10 Free Masonry = Community & Connection

1:09:43 World Religions – Papa Prashar gets a Shoutout

1:12:01 Religion is on the Uptick

This episode is part of the ‘Prof P’ series on the Whiskey Hue Stream. Recorded in part for my Fordham Gabelli students.

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