Future of StoryTelling (FoST)
Episodes
Jake Barton
14 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Local Projects Founder and Principal Jake Barton discusses the firm's award-winning approach to experience design and the transformative power of ...
Jane Rosenthal
30 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Tribeca Enterprises Cofounder, CEO and Executive Chair Jane Rosenthal discusses the history of the Tribeca Film Festival and the current landscape of ...
Gayatri Parameswaran and Felix Gaedtke
16 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
NowHere media co-founders Felix Gaedtke and Gayatri Parameswaran discuss their Tribeca-winning VR piece, Kusunda, why it's so important to preserv...
teamLab
02 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
teamLab Global Brand Director Takashi Kudo and Social Branding team member Michaela Kane discuss the history and ideology behind the collective that h...
Todd Yellin
19 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Netflix Vice President of Product Todd Yellin discusses content personalization, interactivity, and his vision for the future of digital storytelling....
Joe Pine
05 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Bestselling author and business consultant Joseph Pine discusses the roots of today's experience economy and what it means for entrepreneurs and s...
The Need for New Stories, Revisited — Van Jones
22 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Activist and political commentator Van Jones discusses the influence of Marvel comics on his life and activism, the power of virtual reality to create...
We Are All Storytellers, Revisited — Brian McDonald
08 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Master storyteller Brian McDonald shares his thoughts on narrative structure and the inner workings of stories.--© 2021 Future of StoryTelling, Corp....
Jasmine Mans
24 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Celebrated poet Jasmine Mans discusses her new collection, her artistic process, and the realities of being a poet in the age of the internet. --© 2...
Scott Trowbridge
10 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Disney Imagineering Studio Lead and Creative Portfolio Executive Scott Trowbridge discusses his work on the Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge land at Disne...
Danny Cannizarro and Samantha Gorman
27 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Tender Claws co-leads Danny Cannizzaro and Samantha Gorman discuss their approach to XR storytelling and their project "The Under Presents," a...
Brent Bushnell
13 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Two Bit Circus cofounder Brent Bushnell shares his thoughts about the current state of the experiential entertainment industry and where it might be h...
Al Gore
22 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Former Vice President Al Gore shares lessons about the art of telling stories that resonate learned through decades of experience telling the story of...
Richard Taylor
08 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Weta Workshop co-founder and creative director Richard Taylor discusses the art of handcrafted movie magic and why craft is so important, even in an i...
Victoria Labalme
25 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hall of fame speaker and performance coach Victoria Labalme shares lessons learned over a wide-ranging career in the performing arts and discusses her...
Sarah Ellis and Robin McNicholas
11 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Sarah Ellis of the Royal Shakespeare Company and Robin McNicholas of Marshmallow Laser Feast discuss the two companies' virtual interactive adapti...
Vince Kadlubek
25 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Meow Wolf cofounder and director Vince Kadlubek discusses the history and philosophy behind Meow Wolf's unique brand of immersive storytelling. -...
Pierce Freelon
11 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Multi-talented creative and Durham city council member Pierce Freelon discusses the intersections of political movements and storytelling.--© 2021 Fu...
Yoni Bloch
28 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Yoni Bloch, founder and CEO of interactive video startup eko, discusses the artistic and commercial applications of branching narrative in storytellin...
Tyler Jones and T. Marie King
19 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Director Tyler Jones and activist T. Marie King, who collaborated on the recent short film “For the Sake of Old Times,” discuss the relationship b...
Oskar Eustis
29 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
As our last episode of 2020, we're re-releasing one of our favorite interviews, a conversation with Public Theater Artistic Director Oskar Eustis ...
Doug Palladini & Amber Cabral
17 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Vans President Doug Palladini and inclusion strategist Amber Cabral discuss the importance of inclusion and diversity to modern brands, and why brand ...
Stephanie Dinkins
03 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Transmedia artist and storyteller Stephanie Dinkins discusses the ethical quandaries of AI and how she's using her art to chart a path forward. T...
Good, True, and Beautiful — Glen Keane
19 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Legendary animator Glen Keane discusses the art of bringing characters to life and the joy of creating magic in the minds of the audience. --© 2020 ...
Claire Wardle
05 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In the wake of a tense presidential election and an accompanying wave of misinformation, we're re-releasing this interview with misinformation exp...
Damian Bradfield
29 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
WeTransfer cofounder and Chief Creative Officer Damian Bradfield discusses the evolving nature of work in the digital age and his vision of an interne...
Martha Wells and Karen Lord
15 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Speculative fiction authors Karen Lord and Martha Wells discuss their contributions to the new short story collection "Take Us To A Better Place: ...
Helder Guimarães
01 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
World-renowned magician Helder Guimarães shares how he has successfully adapted his magic act into a virtual experience that has been consistently so...
Dr. Jennifer Aaker and Naomi Bagdonas
18 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Jennifer Aaker and Naomi Bagdonas of Stanford Graduate School of Business discuss their new book on humor and share how a bit of levity can make s...
Vivienne Ming
03 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Theoretical neuroscientist and founder of Socos Labs Vivienne Ming discusses her work using data and technology to augment humans and tell stories tha...
Kwame Alexander
20 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Bestselling author and poet Kwame Alexander discusses his work, his passion for promoting diverse voices, subjects, and styles in children's liter...
Alex McDowell
06 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Master world builder Alex McDowell discusses building fictional worlds from the ground up, and how the principles of world building can help us imagin...
Wendy Calhoun
23 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Peabody award-winning writer Wendy Calhoun discusses the diversification of Hollywood, the particular strengths of television as a medium, and the res...
Jacob Collier
09 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Grammy-award winning musician and YouTube star Jacob Collier discusses his unique approach to creativity and how he bridges the intellectual and the e...
Karen Palmer
25 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Artist and filmmaker Karen Palmer discusses her work using neuroscience and artificial intelligence to create emotionally-responsive stories that help...
Jose Antonio Vargas
20 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Pulitzer prize-winning journalist, Emmy-nominated filmmaker, and Define American founder Jose Antonio Vargas is a leading voice for the human rights o...
Catherine Burns
12 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Catherine Burns, Artistic Director of The Moth, discusses the organization's history, the importance of listening, and how stories can bridge the ...
The Need for New Stories — Van Jones
04 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Activist and political commentator Van Jones discusses the influence of Marvel comics on his life and activism, the power of virtual reality to create...
Human Stories, Human Connections — Rainn Wilson
21 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Rainn Wilson discusses the need for positive stories on the internet, what it took to create the iconic Dwight Schrute character, and his high school ...
Scott Harrison
14 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Charity: water founder Scott Harrison shares how he has used storytelling to build the organization to the success it is today, and why a simple story...
Bill Margol and Jon Kamen
07 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
PBS American Portrait creators Bill Margol and Jon Kamen discuss how they’re using crowdsourced stories from people across the country to explore wh...
Claire Wardle
02 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Misinformation expert and First Draft News cofounder Claire Wardle discusses how misinformation spreads, why it's so powerful, and how journalists...
Changing Content and Constant Curiosity — Neil Patrick Harris
23 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Screen and stage polymath Neil Patrick Harris discusses the power of immersive theater, the struggles of parenting during a pandemic, and how learning...
Diverting Dystopia — Margaret Atwood
16 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Speaking with Margaret Atwood, poet, novelist, literary critic, essayist, inventor, teacher, and environmental activist.--For more information about F...
We Are All Storytellers — Brian McDonald
09 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Speaking with Brian McDonald, screenwriter, director, teacher and author.--For more information about Future of StoryTelling, and to sign up for our n...
John Boiler
02 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Speaking with John Boiler, co-founder and CEO of the global ad agency 72andSunny.--For more information about Future of StoryTelling, check out fost.o...
Oskar Eustis
26 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Speaking with Oscar Eustis, Artistic Director at the Public Theater in New York City since 2005.--For more information about Future of StoryTelling, a...
Balanced and Connective Brand Storytelling — Angela Ahrendts
19 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to the Future of StoryTelling podcast! In our first episode, we speak with former SVP of Retail at Apple and CEO of Burberry, Angela Ahrendts....