Join Thomas Powell and his friend William Bush-Anderson for an insightful discussion about their creative paths, transitioning from traditional jobs to freelancing, and navigating work-life balance. Will reflects on his upbringing in Kentucky, his move to Atlanta, and his journey into the filmmaking world, sharing the challenges and triumphs of creating a low budget feature film like Lanier. The conversation delves into the importance of networking, self-investment, and content creation as a filmmaker, while also exploring the historical context of Lanier, issues of racism, and Will's aspirations for future projects in filmmaking and YouTube.

Check out Will's work here:

https://www.imdb.com/name/nm8482891/

https://www.youtube.com/@scaryhoursproductions

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In this engaging conversation, Thomas Powell interviews Jordan, aka Dudey Rhino, a seasoned YouTube creator who has evolved from gaming content to exploring paranormal and true crime themes. They discuss the challenges of being a full-time YouTuber, the impact of lockdown on his content, and the importance of reinventing oneself in the ever-changing digital landscape. Jordan shares insights into his creative process, the shift in his perspective on success, and the evolution of his podcasting career, which began on JaackMaate's Happy Hour Podcast and has since expanded to his own ventures with APMA and DRIP podcasts. He also reflects on his experiences in paranormal investigations, emphasizing the thrill of exploring the unknown and the camaraderie with his team. The conversation highlights the balance between entertainment and genuine exploration in his work, the importance of humor in eerie topics, and the necessity of adapting to changes in content creation. Jordan and Thomas also discuss audience engagement, future aspirations, and the role of algorithms in shaping the creative process.

Follow Jordan: https://www.youtube.com/@DudeyRhino APMA Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@APMAPodcast DRIP Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/1mweBHNj8o8miR0MTaBsPk

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