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  • From Software Sales to Social Media with Jon Pack

    From Software Sales to Social Media with Jon Pack
    Jan 20 2025

    In this episode, host Cat Alvarado sits down with Jon Pack, a former software salesman turned content creator known for his viral character sketches and comedy videos. Jon shares his journey from NYU theater student to Comedy Central assistant to successful software sales executive, all while nurturing his creative passions on the side. The conversation explores the advantages of maintaining a day job while pursuing creative endeavors, the evolution of comedy in the social media age, and the importance of building authentic connections in the creative community. Jon offers valuable insights about patience, self-compassion, and finding the right timing to pursue creative dreams.


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    56 min
  • Write Daily: Showing Up For Your Craft

    Write Daily: Showing Up For Your Craft
    Jan 7 2025
    In this episode of Creatively Ever After, Cat Alvarado talks to writer/producer Koji Sakai about what it takes to make it as a professional screenwriter. Koji's work has appeared on major streaming platforms including Netflix, Hulu, and Disney+. He has written twelve produced feature films and produced nine features, working with talent like Cuba Gooding Jr., Samuel L. Jackson, and Randall Park. Beyond screenwriting, Koji co-hosts The Unofficial Official Story Podcast and teaches at UCLA Extension and New York Film Academy.

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    53 min
  • Rewriting the Rules: A Mormon Lawyer's Path to Stand-Up

    Rewriting the Rules: A Mormon Lawyer's Path to Stand-Up
    Dec 30 2024
    In this debut episode, comedian Seth Lawrence opens up about his journey from corporate contract law to stand-up comedy, challenging traditional gender roles as a stay-at-home dad along the way. Seth and host Cat Alvarado dive deep into the complexities of balancing creativity with family life, the importance of having a supportive partner, and how our biggest insecurities can become our greatest assets. From Mormon expectations to comedy club stages, Seth's story reminds us that sometimes the most fulfilling path isn't the one society prescribes. Whether you're considering a career pivot or struggling to embrace your authentic self, this conversation offers honest insights about finding your voice and living creatively ever after.

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    35 min