Curiosity's Storyteller Studio

Curiosity's Storyteller Studio

Where Do the Best Stories Come From? Unravel the mystery of what makes a great story with 'Storyteller Studio by Curiosity Entertainment'. Hi! My name is Adhrucia and I’m an Emmy nominated film and tv creator who is obsessed with great stories! On this podcast, me and my team are on a quest. We interview acclaimed storytellers from all walks of life to learn from the way they craft their captivating narratives and see the world. If ‘Actors on Actors’, James Lipton's 'The Actors Studio', and NPR’s Tiny Desk got together and had a child — it would be us! 'Storyteller Studio' isn't just a podcast; it's an exploratory journey into the heart of narrative art. Join us in discovering the story behind the world’s greatest storytellers.

Episodes

May 17, 2024 50 mins
In one of our most heartfelt episodes Grammy Nominated Brazilian Singer, Songwriter, and Actress Giulia Be shares the stories behind her characters and songs that have captivated millions worldwide!
Get ready to fall in love with this one of a kind storytelling sensation as she inspires and spills the secrets behind her mesmerizing performances!

Giulia Bourguignon Marinho, professionally known as Giulia Be, is a multi-talented Brazil...
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Dive into the world of visionary filmmaker Mikhail Mehra! From Mumbai to San Francisco, Mehra's journey has been a whirlwind of creativity and innovation. Discover how he went from being expelled from a boarding school in Mumbai to producing DJ Snake and Major Lazer's iconic "Lean On" music video, which has garnered over 3.5 billion views! uncover what it was like working with Major Lazer, Diplo, Soulja Boy, Skrillex and more. Plus...
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Join us for story time with Doug Ellin, the visionary creator behind the blockbuster TV series 'Entourage.' Dive into the world of Hollywood with Doug as he reveals the secrets behind creating one of television's most iconic shows. From his first TV gig to his adventures in filmmaking, discover the creative process, personal anecdotes, and invaluable lessons learned throughout his illustrious career. Whether you're a fan of 'Entour...
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Meet Loren Brill Castle, a storyteller in the world of entrepreneurship, whose life narrative intertwines with her creation, Sweet Loren's the number one healthy dessert brand sweeping the nation. From facing her own illness while in college, to transforming her passion for baking into the magic of her brand, Sweet Loren's.

Some of the most inspiring stories that we find as a filmmakers are stories of entrepreneurs who against all o...
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Join us on Curiosity’s Storyteller Studio as we delve into the world of Gareth Dunnet-Alcocer, the screenwriter behind “Blue Beetle,” the first film to feature a Latino DC superhero. Born in Querétaro, Mexico, Gareth brings a culturally rich narrative to Hollywood, infusing his work with authenticity and cross-cultural experiences. In this episode, we discuss how “Blue Beetle” integrates cultural identity with the superhero genre, ...
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Leah McKendrick, writer, director, and actor of this winter's biggest movie SCRAMBLED bursts onto the scene!  Leah joins us on 'Curiosity’s Storyteller Studio' to share her unique narrative style as a writer and teach us her tricks to juggling multiple hats like she did in Scrambled as the Writer, Director, and Star!  Leah as a Storyteller has exploded as the fresh “new” voice that Hollywood has been in need of and is currently wri...
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Dive into the heart of Hollywood with Rushi Kota of 'Grey’s Anatomy,' 'Never Have I Ever,' and 'Dumb Money,' and Aniruhd Pisharody from 'Never Have I Ever,' 'Big Sky,' and '9-1-1,' in a special edition of Curiosity’s 'Storyteller Studio' called “Storytime!” 
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n this episode, we explore the evolving landscape of the film and television industry post-strike, uncovering the current trends and challenges faced by in-demand actors. Our g...
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What makes a musical performance unforgettable? How do the world's top artists craft stories through their music? Michael Bearden, the renowned music director and keyboardist, known for his collaborations with legends like Michael Jackson, Lady Gaga, and Whitney Houston, joins us on Curiosity's 'Storyteller Studio' to unveil the secrets of musical storytelling. In this episode, we dive deep into Bearden's journey from the vibrant s...
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Ever wonder how reality shows are made? Who builds the stories for unscripted Television?  Reality star and actor Kevin Kreider from Bling Empire is here to spill the tea. On this episode of  Curiosity’s 'Storyteller Studio' we delve into the world of storytelling, comparing scripted and unscripted narratives. Renowned for his dynamic roles in reality TV and film, Kevin gained fame through 'Bling Empire' on Netflix and shines in th...
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Want to know how stars are made?  Meet one of the greatest star makers of all times, Director Marty Callner. Discover the mastermind who revolutionized entertainment with HBO's "Hard Knocks," defined a generation of iconic music videos and created the comedy specials format.  Marty Callner, has worked with a lineup of legends: Robin Williams, Chris Rock, Will Ferrell, and icons like Aerosmith, Cher, and more.

In this not-to-be-misse...
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Uncover the storytelling secrets of Pixar’s ‘Elemental’ in this ‘Curiosity Storyteller Studio’ episode with Emmy-nominated film/tv creator Adhrucia Apana. Meet Brenda Hsueh, a storytelling virtuoso behind ‘How I Met Your Mother’, ‘After Party’, ‘Disjointed’, and ‘Sullivan & Son’, who now brings her narrative prowess to Pixar. Discover her remarkable journey from hit sitcoms to the animation giant, delving into how she blends hu...
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In this episode, Adhrucia, a film and TV creator, and her team welcome Darian Sanders, the star of  Disney's Broadway Tour of The Lion King to the studio. Darian's story is nothing short of remarkable. From being a church pastor in a small town to becoming a Broadway sensation and playing one of the most iconic characters of all time, Darian's journey is an inspiration to many.

During the episode, Adhrucia and her team delve into Da...
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Did the writer’s of the Simpson’s predict the future?  How do you write comedy for all ages? How do you create characters that are memorable?

In this episode it’s story time when film/tv creator Adhrucia and her team sit down with Jay Kogen, a 4x Emmy Winning writer and producer whose extensive career includes significant contributions to iconic shows like "The Simpsons," "Frasier," “Happily Divorced,” “George Lopez,” “Like Family,”...
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