Have you ever wondered why songs on the radio are popular?

Why does certain movies get made, even though the premise seems completely random?

Why are concert tickets costing you $3,000, but nobody makes any money touring?

Well, on my podcast, breaking down the biz, we answer all those questions and more.

I'm Seth Schachner.

I have over two decades of experience

in the entertainment and the music industry and every week I talk to insiders that lend insight

and expertise on the media you know and love, past, present, and future. Subscribe now on your

favorite podcasting platform or watch us on YouTube so you never miss a beat. Let's make sense

of this industry together. Hi, I'm Will.

Before we get to story time today, just a little bit of podcast housekeeping that I've been neglecting. First of all, I'm really glad that

you're here. If this is your first time, welcome. If you're coming back, that is awesome. I'm so

happy we've earned a little bit more of your time and attention. I have been neglecting to ask you

to please rate and review us wherever you get

your podcasts. It really helps the show grow. Your endorsement to people who you know, who trust you,

carries way more weight than me going, listen to me, listen to me. So I would love for you to help us out that way.

I also want to tell you that we have a Patreon. If you would like to listen to the show with no ads,

and if you would like access to just so much behind the scenes, glimpses into how we bring this podcast together.

There are just these recordings that to me are very interesting of Gabrielle and me

figuring out what a character sounds like and trying out kind of different things.

It just sort of takes the curtain back and it gives you this sort of

DVD commentary look at how we pull the show together. I know that's not everybody's jam,

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