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Interview with Ashley Graver, Head of Dance, Pop & Indie at Spotify
Interview with Seth Dudowsky, Head of Music at the NFL
Interview with Blair Kohan, Board Member, Partner, Literary & Talent Agent at UTA
The AvA Connection: 9/10/25
Interview with Sam Summers, Founder of Hinterland Music Festival
Interview with Alex Russell, Co-Exec for 'Beef,' Producer for 'The Bear,' Director of 'Lurker,' etc.
Interview with Chiderah Uzowulu, The WME Assistant Who Sold His Film at Cannes
Interview with Ian Wheeler, Founder of Talkhouse (Subway Takes, How Long Gone, etc.)
Interview with Sarah Smith Pancheri, President and CEO of MWF (Summerfest)
Interview with Allen Scott, the President of Concerts & Festivals for Another Planet Entertainment
Interview with Rich Motzkin, EVP & Managing Executive for Global Soccer at Wasserman
The AvA Connection 7/18/25
Our Video Interview Series ft. Damien from Hacks & The Festival Director of Bonnaroo
Interview with Lindsay Barnett, the former elementary school teacher who has resurrected the Backyard Baseball franchise
Interview with Evan Bogart, the Agency Assistant who wrote S.O.S. by Rihanna
