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Creator UploadFixated’s $50 Million Creator Management Masterplan (feat. Zach Katz & Jason Wilhelm)Lauren and Josh sit down with Fixated co-founders Zach Katz and Jason Wilhelm to break down their massive $50 million raise from Eldridge. They discuss why the traditional management model is broken, how they are applying music industry tactics to creator content, and their recent acquisition of Ellify.Plus, we look at the latest earnings from Netflix and why they finally admit YouTube is their biggest competitor.What you’ll learn:-- The Netflix vs. YouTube War: Why Ted Sarandos is finally taking YouTube seriously as a "first screen" competitor....
2026-01-2347 min
Taller Toddlers with Ella KatzPlaydate with Midnight Til MorningElla has a playdate with Midnight Til Morning bandmates Zach Newbould, Conor Smith, Mason Watts, and Shane Appell in SoHo.Created and Written by Ella KatzDirector: Ella KatzProducer + Camera: Sam Antcil Graphics: Katrina StapletonEditor + Visuals: Ella Katz, Sam Antcil For more playdates like this one, keep it with the Todd Squad:Instagram: @tallertoddlersTikTok: @tallertoddlersYouTube:@tallertoddlers& follow @ellaakatz on Instagram for ongoing Taller Toddler shenanigans.
2025-11-0532 min
Tony Katz TodayTony Katz Today Full Show - 10/08/25Hour 1 Segment 1Tony starts another edition of the show talking about Chuck Schumer on the Democrats are not voting to reopen the government. Hour 1 Segment 2Tony talks about Kamala Harris losing her mind as she curses during her book tour. Tony later talks about how broken and lost the Democratic party is. Hour 1 Segment 3Tony talks about the Texas National Guard getting deployed in Illinois in President Donald Trump’s latest move to send troops to cities. Hour 1 Segment 4Tony wraps up the first hour of the show talking abo...
2025-10-081h 46Tony Katz TodayTony Katz on Zach Bryan Anti-ICE Song TeaserTony talks about Zach Bryan trying to clear the air of a new song teaser that appears to be anti-ICE. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2025-10-0813 minTony Katz TodayEpisode 4133: Tony Katz Today Hour 2 - 10/08/25Hour 2 Segment 1Tony starts the second hour of the show talking about a man with 200 explosives and a leftist manifesto getting arrested outside a Supreme Court Red Mass event. Tony also talks about how Chuck Schumer and the left think the way they react to disagreements is normal. Hour 2 Segment 2Tony talks about NPR auctioning off Bob Ross paintings to support federal funding cuts. Hour 2 Segment 3Tony talks about Zach Bryan trying to clear the air of a new song teaser that appears to be anti-ICE. Hour 2 Segment 4Tony wraps...
2025-10-0835 min
Everything & Anything...and a bit gay PodcastEpisode 103: Celebrating Love: Alan Katz on Marriage Equality and AllyshipMy guest today is Alan Katz, a straight ally who made history by officiating some of the first same-sex marriages and domestic partnerships in Los Angeles and across California. Alan shares powerful stories about officiating weddings before and after Proposition 8, navigating pushback from the wedding industry, and even training other officiants on how to honor LGBTQ+ couples with respect and equality. We also dive into his personal journey as the supportive father of a transgender son, and why he believes marriage equality is here to stay.This is a conversation about resilience, hypocrisy, and most importantly — love....
2025-10-0832 min
Maximum ZachBeard Talk | Sadie Katz | Maximum Zach | #95Join The Patreon for the Maximum amount of extra content: https://www.patreon.com/MaximumZach In this episode, Zach talks to actress and all around bad ass Sadie Katz. They chat about her recent films, CLUTCH and NIGHT CARNAGE, people being chronically online, how she prepares for roles, and more! Follow them on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sadiekatz________________________________________________________________________ Zach Holmes, AKA Zackass from Jackass Forever, is on a mission to become the most Maximum Zach he can be. To do so, he'll interview the brightest minds in tech, sci...
2025-08-211h 03Tony Katz TodayTony Katz Today Full Show - 07/21/25Hour 1 Segment 1Tony starts the show talking about how the Obama administration manufactured intelligence to create the 2016 Russian election interference narrative. Hour 1 Segment 2Tony talks about President Donald Trump is hailing wins and approval ratings six months into his presidency. Hour 1 Segment 3Tony talks about how the left is upset that Stephen Colbert’s late show will be cancelled. Tony also talks about how everyone is rallying behind and making fun of the Coldplay kiss cam with the Astronomer CEO and HR chief, with producer Landon witnessing it himself this past weekend at...
2025-07-211h 48Tony Katz TodayTony Katz on Mocking Coldplay Kiss Cam & WNBA "Pay Us" T-ShirtsTony talks about how the left is upset that Stephen Colbert’s late show will be cancelled. Tony also talks about how everyone is rallying behind and making fun of the Coldplay kiss cam with the Astronomer CEO and HR chief, with producer Landon witnessing it himself this past weekend at a Dierks Bentley/Zach Top concert. Tony also talks about how the Astronomer CEO, Andy Bryon, resigned. Tony also talks about the WNBA players wearing t-shirts saying “pay us what you owe us” at their all-star game.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2025-07-2113 minTony Katz TodayEpisode 3968: Tony Katz Today Hour 1 - 07/21/25Hour 1 Segment 1Tony starts the show talking about how the Obama administration manufactured intelligence to create the 2016 Russian election interference narrative. Hour 1 Segment 2Tony talks about President Donald Trump is hailing wins and approval ratings six months into his presidency. Hour 1 Segment 3Tony talks about how the left is upset that Stephen Colbert’s late show will be cancelled. Tony also talks about how everyone is rallying behind and making fun of the Coldplay kiss cam with the Astronomer CEO and HR chief, with producer Landon witnessing it himself this past weekend at...
2025-07-2135 min
The Manager's PlaybookInside the Playbook: Zach Katz on Why He Left a Top Music Exec Job to Start OverZach Katz shares the story behind one of the boldest moves in his career: leaving his role as President of BMG North America to co-found Raised in Space with Scooter Braun.Why walk away from the top? To reimagine what the music industry could be.Zach opens up about the emotional and strategic thinking behind his pivot, and the lessons learned from trading stability for innovation in service of artists. It’s a rare look at leadership, risk, and long-term vision.A conversation like this doesn't come cheap.
2025-06-1312 minThe Manager's PlaybookInside the Playbook: Zach Katz on The 5 Seats Every Artist Must Fill To Build a Legendary CareerMusic and entertainment exec, Zach Katz, lays out the 5 essential roles every artist must fill: manager, lawyer, label, publisher, and agent. But the real lesson?It’s not just about having a team. It’s about having the right team. Katz explains why each role must be filled with people who bring full commitment, not just credentials. No box-checking. No shortcuts. Just aligned, purpose-driven collaboration.A must-listen for artists, managers, and anyone serious about long-term growth in music.A conversation like this doesn't come cheap. Listen to t...
2025-06-1215 minThe Manager's PlaybookInside the Playbook: Zach Katz on The Strategy That Is Changing Music Promotion ForeverZach Katz, music exec and co-founder of Fixated, breaks down a game-changing approach to creator marketing.It’s called the clipper strategy: a network of young, incentivized content creators driving virality across TikTok, Shorts, and Instagram. Zach shares how his team tapped into Discord and Twitter communities to spark real-time momentum for artists, bypassing traditional marketing models.This is about more than just trends. It’s about building with the internet’s most powerful subcultures before the industry catches on.A conversation like this doesn't come cheap. Listen to the...
2025-06-1106 minThe Manager's PlaybookInside the Playbook: Zach Katz on How Content Creators Can Make Big Money with Their VideosFormer BMG US President and Fixated co-founder Zach Katz shares why creators like The Sketch Real aren’t just chasing virality. They’re building businesses.We unpack:How to support creators with real operational infrastructureThe power of long-form content in a short-form worldMoving beyond brand deals to DTC, community, and recurring revenueDesigning systems that serve creators today, not five years agoThis episode is a blueprint for anyone serious about the creator economy. It’s not about hype. It’s about strategy, structure, and sustaina...
2025-06-1013 minThe Manager's PlaybookThe Manager's Playbook 025: Zach Katz - Jason Derulo, The Sketch Real, Sean Kingston, Creator Economy, Studio Models, Digital Power, Trust-Driven Strategy & Music’s Next MoveIn this episode of The Manager’s Playbook, Zach Katz, former President of BMG US and co-founder of Beluga Heights, joins the show to unpack the evolution of creators, the future of music-business infrastructure, and why digital talent isn’t just content, it’s culture.Zach dives into why creators are no longer just influencers but CEOs of their own ecosystems, and how the industry must evolve to support them with real structure. From his time at FaZe to his current work with Fixated, a creator-first fund, Zach breaks down what it takes to lead with intention and bu...
2025-06-091h 49
Starside Chat - A Podcast About Video GamesSony State of Play, Tokyo Games ShowThe boys have not yet started Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom, so that’ll be next week. So this week, they talk about the latest PlayStation State of Play (or is it Sony State of Play? Who cares?) and some of the announcements that interested them from Tokyo Games Show.
Balatro is also now out on mobile, bringing the threat of taking over our lives to our own pockets! And Capo is still stuck in a Dr. Katz trance. It’s all ahead on this week’s episode of Starside Chat!
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2024-09-3059 min
Fantasize MeAvatar Aang (Avatar: The Last Airbender)Our sweet Aang, gets turned into an extremely powerful, animal loving, lighter than air D&D character!
2024-02-1257 minFantasize Me75. Supergirl (w/ Kenzie Tartaglione)I'm joined by the creator of the podcast, queeRPG, Kenzie Tartaglione! Listen as we discuss the origins of Supergirl and turn this Kryptonian into a powerful D&D character!
2024-02-051h 092024-01-2953 minFantasize Me73. Julia ChildWas she just a well-mannered chef? Or was she a super secret spy, fighting the nazis? The answer is, yes.
2024-01-2252 minFantasize Me72. Brennan Lee MulliganA beautiful boy, Brennan, becomes a broken build in this episode!
2024-01-151h 112023-12-1143 min
The Lowe PostMo Dakhil on the In-Season Tournament Final, and Fred Katz on Early Awards TalkZach and the Bleacher Report's Mo Dakhil breakdown the Lakers vs. Pacers matchup for the In-Season Tournament Final and the Clippers improvement this season, then The Athletics' Fred Katz joins to discuss the Knicks and make some early season awards picks.3:35- Pacers high octane offense5:40- Lakers vs Pacers matchup18:20- Is the Lakers offense good enough?25:00- Pacers offense vs. Lakers defense36:00- Pacers Transition Offense41:00- Clippers talk50:30- Fred Katz joins50:45- Knicks talk1:00:30...
2023-12-081h 452023-12-0450 minFantasize Me69. LustCONTENT WARNING
Listen to a virgin being cringey in this, the thirstiest of episodes!
2023-11-2755 minFantasize Me68. Oogie Boogie (The Nightmare Before Christmas)This spooky sack-daddy gets turned into a D&D character!
Happy Halloween!
2023-11-2742 minFantasize Me67. Gilles de RaisThis child murdering occultist gets turned into a children's fairy tale.
2023-10-2544 min2023-10-1654 minFantasize Me65. Casper (The Friendly Ghost)This sweet young boy comes into immense psionic powers and becomes uncharacteristically slimy!
2023-10-0949 minFantasize Me64. Michael MyersThis supernatural slasher gets turned into an unkillable D&D character!
2023-10-0246 min2023-09-1853 minFantasize Me62. NeroDid Nero really play the fiddle while Rome burned? Did he really have his wife, mother, and brother killed?! Maybe!
2023-09-0449 minFantasize Me61. BarbieForget Ballerina Barbie. It's time for Tokyo Drifting Eldritch Blasting Mind Controlling Barbie!
2023-08-2144 min2023-07-2653 min
WithAI FM™Reimagining Urban Planning with AI with Zach KatzIn this episode of the Creatives with AI podcast, hosts David Brown and DeeDee Wallace speak with AI artist Zach Katz, the creator behind the Twitter account @BetterStreetsAI. Zach uses generative AI imaging tools to transform cities into more pedestrian and cyclist-friendly spaces. He advocates for safe streets and has led several successful campaigns in Portland, Oregon, revolutionizing the urban landscape. David and Zach discuss the democratization of urban planning, using AI to create compelling visions of the future and living life in Amsterdam. To learn more about the Creatives with AI podcast and its...
2023-06-1450 minThe Lowe PostMacMahon, Katz, and LopezZach talks Mavs and Luka Doncic with ESPN's Tim MacMahon, and all things Pelicans with ESPN's Andrew Lopez. Then Fred Katz of The Athletic joins to discuss the 6-7 Knicks. Plus: Joel Embiid's monster weekend. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2022-11-141h 22
Active TownsBetter Streets AI w/ Zach Katz (video available)In this episode, I connect w/ Zach Katz, creator of Better Streets AI, for a conversation about what led him to start posting his street visualizations on Twitter and his vision for the movement going forward.We also discuss his quest to bring traditional upright Dutch bikes to the United States through his Real Dutch Bikes import venture.Watch the video version of this episode to get the full effect.Landing page for the episodeHelpful Links (note that some may include affiliate links to help me support the channel):...
2022-11-1147 min2022-10-1157 min2022-10-0656 minFantasize Me57. Winifred Sanderson (Hocus Pocus)The queen bee of the Sanderson Sisters gets a D&D makeover in this episode!
2022-10-0352 min
A Suite LifeSlackers (with Al Harrington & Zach Katz)NBA veteran Al Harrington and music-tech legend/FaZe Clan President Zach Katz join Chief and Malik for a revelatory conversation at the headquarters of Harrington's leading Black-owned cannabis brand Viola.During the episode, Harrington shares his journey from the NBA to leading the Cannabis revolution (via an emotional story about how marijuana helped his Grandmother restore and recover) as well as anecdotes on his experience getting raided by the police and reflections on being a business owner. Katz shares how he arrived in the US from Russia without being able to speak English, and...
2022-09-201h 20Fantasize Me56. OsirisListen to see how Osiris gets turned into a D&D character! (Does anyone actually read these descriptions?)
2022-08-2940 min2022-08-2244 min2022-08-1546 minFantasize Me53. Joesphine BakerWhat would this singer/actress/spy/activist look like as a D&D character? I'll tell you!
2022-08-0843 min2022-08-0139 minFantasize Me51. 1 Year Anniversary Special!In this episode, I get a little introspective as I turn MYSELF INTO A D&D CHARACTER!! MUAHAHAHAHA!!
2022-07-2658 minFantasize Me50. Hellboy (w/ Nick Kealey)I'm joined by my good friend and complete nerd, Nick Kealey, as we create the perfect Hellboy!
2022-07-2545 min
2022-06-1659 min2022-06-0652 min2022-05-1658 minFantasize Me46. SpongeBob SquarePants (w/ Marisa Katz)I'm joined by Marisa Katz as we turn this loveable man-child into a horrific teeth monster!
2022-05-0259 min2022-04-2551 minFantasize Me44. Sheogorath (Skyrim)This cheese loving Daedric Prince gets turned into a D&D character!
2022-04-1851 minFantasize Me43. CherQuick question. Do you believe in life after love? Anyway... It's Cher in D&D form!
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Mummy DearestNever Been Kissed (Justice for Leelee Sobieski! with Evan Ross Katz)Send us a textThis week Zach and Sloane are joined by writer and man-about-town, Evan Ross Katz, to unwrap 1999's star studded romantic high school undercover reporter comedy: Never Been Kissed!The trio discuss everything from undercover journalism to the price of avocados to Evan's interview with Queen Dolly Parton. Evan regales Zach and Sloane with tales from the Met Gala, stories about celebs he loves, and why positive energy will change your life and the lives of those around you! This is a can't miss episode. Evan really lifts the curtain behind his life among...
2022-03-231h 25Fantasize Me40. Poppin' Fresh (The Pillsbury Doughboy)Listen to this dough boy turn into a big, tall, sexy Himbo of a dough man!
2022-03-1444 min2022-03-0755 minFantasize Me38. Aabria IyengarGaming legend Aabria Iyengar gets transformed into a chaotic Witch Queen!
2022-02-2858 min2022-02-2157 min2022-02-1457 minFantasize Me35. Bruce LeeCome and listen to hear how this master martial artist gets transformed into a D&D character!
2022-02-0753 minFantasize Me34. Alice (In Wonderland)Can we turn Alice into a fae cryptid who stalks the denizens of Wonderland? Of course we can!
2022-01-3148 min2022-01-2454 min2022-01-1753 min2022-01-1047 minFantasize Me30. Mrs. Claus?Listen as we talk about this dungeon diving, treasure hunting, shapeshifting mega-babe!
2021-12-2541 min2021-12-201h 032021-12-1352 minFantasize Me27. Guy FieriIn this episode, we take a trip to Flavor Town to see what Guy Fieri would look like as a D&D character!
2021-12-0645 minFantasize Me26. Kitty White (Hello Kitty)One of the most popular and recognizable characters in the world gets turned into a cute and terrifyingly powerful D&D character!
2021-11-2947 min2021-11-2243 minFantasize Me24. The Doctor (Doctor Who) (w/ Steph Katz)I'm joined by Steph Katz, to turn this time-travelling, TARDIS-loving, chaotic genius into a D&D character!
2021-11-1547 minFantasize Me23. BoudiccaCome and learn about the Warrior Queen as we transform her into a D&D character!
2021-11-0844 minFantasize MeHalloween Special: Oops, All Villains!In this Fantasize Me special, I turn three villains into monstrous NPCs!
2021-10-3146 minFantasize Me22. Scooby DooIt's everyone's favorite talking dog who solves mysteries and is also a great dane and is named Scoobert!
2021-10-2850 minFantasize Me21. Lizzie BordenListen as we talk about little Lizzie Borden and her brutal axe murders!
2021-10-2545 min2021-10-2135 minFantasize Me19. Morticia AddamsCome and join me as we Fantasize the season's hottest, spookiest, most iconic witch as a D&D character!
2021-10-1854 minFantasize Me18. DraculaIn this episode, we fantasize this legendary, blood-sucking Count as a D&D character!
2021-10-1447 minFantasize Me17. Jack SkellingtonCome and listen to Halloweentown's Bone Daddy get turned into a D&D character!
2021-10-1153 minFantasize Me16. The Headless HorsemanCome and join us for our first Halloween bonus episode, as we turn this Certified Spooky Boi into a D&D character!
2021-10-0747 minFantasize Me15. Elizabeth BáthoryIn this Halloween themed episode, we talk about The Countess, the most prolific female serial killer!
2021-10-0453 minFantasize Me14. CleopatraCome and listen as we talk about what the most famous Pharaoh would look like as a D&D character!
2021-09-2740 minFantasize Me13. Leonardo da VinciWe're talking about our boy Leo in this one and how he was a human corpse dissecting genius!
2021-09-2059 minFantasize Me12. LokiLet's get into some mischief with this shapeshifting, traitorous god of Nordic myth!
2021-09-1352 min