Creation Is Crazy #02 With Maya Piata

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Creation is Crazy

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The video version of this episode can be found here: http://youtu.be/A93sTILbsys The Intro - I rail against clickbait culture, and its effect on creativity. Storytime - I talk about writing Glow, leeches, and failing to get investors while in college. Sketch - "The LinkedIn Guy" - Andrew's attempt to get an investor through LinkedIn goes South quickly. Guest - Maya Piata - I and Maya discuss the Maori people, Hurricane Katrina, kids, Maya's influences, and more. 0:45 - Dislikes are dull 2:00 - Say no to clickbait 5:43 - Charlie Kaufman asks a screenwriting question 7:35 - Writing 12:07 - First attempt to make Glow 15:06 - Rewriting 19:32 - Sketch - The LinkedIn Guy 23:23 - Nancy Chartier Studios 23:55 - Guest - Maya Piata 23:20 - Maori Culture/New Zealand 25:32 - Hurricane Katrina 30:12 - Maya's taste in movies 31:50 - Maya's early beginnings 33:29 - Kids prefer teenagers 35:22 - Cool Gigs 37:00 - Music Goals 39:32 - Vulnerability in creation 43:25 - Musical Performance - "Fall in Love" 47:26 - Musical Performance - "Sunny Days" 51:19 - The Wrap Up