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Storytelling School

Jun 30, 2021

When you think of storytelling, scientific studies and analyses aren’t necessarily the first things that come to mind. So how can we capture audiences' attention when we have extensive data to present? My guest today Rachel Lincoln Sarnoff is a pro at communicating the story behind scientific research that is dear to...


Jun 23, 2021

JLo and John Legend. HBO and CNN. Entertainment Tonight and The Voice. What do these people, companies and shows all have in common? Dean McFlicker, that’s what! My guest on this episode of the Storytelling School Podcast is an award-winning producer and director and he has been involved with all of the above in one...


Jun 16, 2021

“Observe with interest” is one of the nuggets of wisdom I say repeatedly thanks to my guest joining us today, Dr. Keith Witt. He teaches us that we can observe stories through an outside perspective, and when we do it with interest there are gifts just waiting for us. Dr. Witt is a licensed psychologist, teacher,...


Jun 9, 2021

“Stop. Make it more interesting.” Those are the words I hear from my instructor Jennifer Bascom while pretending to sip tea on stage in a high-stakes improv class in Los Angeles. With all eyes on me, that exercise marked a turning point in my skills as a performer. And...those simple words have gone on to have a...


Jun 2, 2021

We’ve all seen, read, or at least heard of stories about artificially intelligent life conquering humanity in sci-fi horror. Even though we doubt those fictional stories will actually come to pass, AI technology does affect our everyday lives, for better or worse.

Tyson McDowell has spent the majority of his career...