The Rough Draft Episodes
S2 Ep10: Hannah Williams
Creator Hannah Williams discusses turning street salary interviews into a movement for workplace transparency.
S2 Ep9: Matt Stillo
Audio director Matt Stillo shares storytelling insights from his work in branded content and his acclaimed podcast No Fucking Way.
S2 Ep8: Peter Balonon-Rosen
From investigations to breaking news at Today, Explained, Peter Balonon-Rosen takes us inside the craft of telling stories through sound.
S2 Ep7: Josh Olenslager
Josh Olenslager from LinkedIn Learning shares how he navigates building a professional career while maintaining vibrant creative pursuits.
S2 E5: Alain Stephens
From military service to hard-hitting journalism, Alain Stephens exposes critical insights into guns, law enforcement, and public safety.
S2 E4: Daniel Parris
Data scientist, Daniel Parris, gives a behind the scenes look at his approach to statistical analysis of pop culture
S2 E3: Sky Dylan-Robbins
Sky Dylan-Robbins shares insights on documentary filmmaking and building a global community for nonfiction storytellers.
S2 E2: Jamilah King
Mother Jones' Jamilah King on leading newsroom teams, crafting investigative stories, and adapting to digital media.
S2 E1: Nadia Hamdan
Investigative journalist Nadia Hamdan offers Rev a behind-the-scenes look at crafting impactful audio stories.
S1 E7: Claire McInerny
Rev and Claire McInerny explore the creative nuances of podcasting, creating differentiation in a crowded market, and the art of audio storytelling
S1 E4: Brandon Carter
Rev sits down with strategist and copywriter Brandon Carter to discuss the intricate world of brand Listen to the episode now
S1 E5: Al Black
Rev is joined by Al Black to discuss how to reach global audiences with accessible content Listen to the episode now
S1 E10: Philip Edsel
Rev and Philip Edsel discuss taking risky bets in creative work and increasing revenue through content creation.
S1 E6: Mark Watters
Rev is joined by Mark Watters to discuss the pivotal role of music in narrative architecture and the emotional power of a note.
S1 E8: Lucas Harger
Rev and Lucas Harger dive into the intricacies of commercial and film editing, and the role of intentionality in storytelling.
S1 E9: Elissa Nadworny
Rev and Elissa Nadworny discuss the vulnerable side of storytelling, navigating desensitization in media, and more. Listen to the episode now.
S1 E3: John Rains
Producer John Rains discusses managing big-budget productions, on-set culture, and brand storytelling today.
S1 E2: Courtney Johnson
Solopreneur, County Johnson, discusses her unique approach to personal brand management and content creation.
S1 01: Jacob Hamilton
Jacob Hamilton, cinematographer and director with 20+ years of experience, shares his 7-year film pursuit.