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November 17, 2024 27 mins

In this episode of The Guide to Live, Tara and Ben share insights on balancing preparation and spontaneity in live streaming, emphasizing the importance of planning a "run of show" to reduce stress and create engaging content. They recount the thrill of winning TikTok's Outstanding Content Award, explore the evolution of live streaming from its raw beginnings to a professional medium, and highlight the role of community in fostering authentic connections. With real-life examples, including working with hosts at the New York Comedy Festival event, they demonstrate how preparation elevates live content while leaving room for magic.

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