It's No Fluke

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  • 4.8 (5)
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AJR’s Adam Met, Million Dollar Listing’s Ryan Serhant, Community’s Yvette Nicole Brown, and brands such as Fanatics, Adobe, Shoprite, Comic Relief all have one thing in common - It’s No Fluke they found success. We explore the big ideas, the ups and downs in creative work and life, the inner workings of storytelling through thought-provoking and culturally relevant conversations with the most prominent and diverse voices, from creators to brands and the greatest minds of our time. Episodes drop each Tuesday morning. Stay tuned!

  1. E320 Leanne Perice: The Rise of Creator Hollywood

    1D AGO

    E320 Leanne Perice: The Rise of Creator Hollywood

    Leanne Perice is the Founder & CEO of Made By All, a leading digital management company focused on representing talent who are defining the creator economy and culture. Founded in 2017, Made By All was built on Leanne’s early belief that creators would become the most powerful force shaping culture, media, and commerce. She is widely recognized as a pioneer of the creator economy and has been featured in The Hollywood Reporter as one of the top digital managers and agents in the space.In 2025, she launched Made By Us, a cultural marketing and content division helping brands and celebrities operate like creators through viral storytelling, strategy, and social-first production.Clients include: Adam W, Hannah Stocking, Devon Rodriguez, Helen Owen, Haley Kalil and Amanda McCants

    32 min
  2. E319 Christine Cyr Clisset: Practical Ways to Prepare for Disaster

    1D AGO

    E319 Christine Cyr Clisset: Practical Ways to Prepare for Disaster

    Christine Cyr Clisset is the special projects director for Wirecutter and co-host of The Wirecutter Show podcast. She has spent over 20 years in media covering home and consumer products. During her tenure at Wirecutter, she has overseen numerous categories, ranging from emergency preparedness to large-scale editorial initiatives. Wirecutter's recent three-part series detailing what two of their writers learned while recovering from the LA wildfires—and the vital lessons they can teach everyone. Listen to the three part series.

    29 min
  3. E318 Alex Dahan: Letting Go of a Good Idea for a Great Idea

    1D AGO

    E318 Alex Dahan: Letting Go of a Good Idea for a Great Idea

    Alex Dahan, a fierce innovator with a passion for problem-solving, co-founded Open Influence in 2011. Alex has always had an entrepreneurial spirit which is what drove and ignited the idea of Open Influence. Shortly after graduating high school, Alex was searching for ways to advertise his clothing line when he turned to creators on Instagram with large followings. After finding success, Open Influence (originally Instabrand) was born. Over the decade in which Open Influence has been evolving, Alex dove into many other successful endeavors, including a startup studio, 0x Ventures, where he has developed products in the fields of SaaS, fintech, AI, and web3. layed a key role in securing many of the company's first major clients through his innovative and creative pitch decks. Alex also serves on the advisory board of electric car company Faraday Future (an OI client) and acts as a consultant to the Director of Innovation. Alex’s creativity spills into his daily life into his many hobbies, including designing user-interfaces, drawing, skateboarding, surfing, snowboarding, playing guitar, and hiking with his two huskies.

    33 min
  4. E317 Marissa Kiersch: Creating Immersive Moments of Joy

    2D AGO

    E317 Marissa Kiersch: Creating Immersive Moments of Joy

    Marissa Kiersch is a seasoned event marketing and brand strategy leader with more than 20 years of experience creating high-impact experiential campaigns for Fortune 500 brands. As SVP & Head of Brand + Creative Strategy at 15|40 Productions, she leads the agency’s positioning, creative vision, and strategic growth, helping clients deliver culturally relevant, unforgettable brand experiences. Her work spans large-scale immersive activations and tentpole events for brands including Paramount+, Hulu, ESPN, Disney, and Nickelodeon, with recent highlights such as Disney’s Percy Jackson Experience at San Diego Comic-Con and ESPN’s Party at the Playoff. Known for blending storytelling, innovation, and operational excellence, Marissa thrives on turning bold ideas into moments audiences can see and feel. She is passionate about pushing creative boundaries, mentoring teams, and building experiences that resonate long after the event ends.

    30 min
  5. E316 Curtis Diggins: How to Navigate Career Transitions

    3D AGO

    E316 Curtis Diggins: How to Navigate Career Transitions

    Curtis Diggins is a cultural brand marketer who has worked with global companies like Nike and TikTok, as well as leading creative agencies, to build timeless campaigns and experiences. Beyond the work, Curtis is a proud husband and father of two. As careers evolve and our relationship with work continues to shift, Curtis finds himself in a moment of transformation, searching for a role that aligns with his values and reignites his creative spark. In a world where it often feels like everyone has it figured out, this is a conversation about embracing the search, and finding meaning in the answers uncovered along the way.

    34 min
  6. E315 Lotte Jones: The Way We Consume News Has Fundamentally Changed

    4D AGO

    E315 Lotte Jones: The Way We Consume News Has Fundamentally Changed

    Lotte Jones is Chief Commercial Officer of Caliber, a multi-platform parent company defining a new era of journalism. Its portfolio of socially native, creator-led brands reaches more than 100 million users each month and includes The News Movement (TNM), delivering Gen Z-focused news; The Recount, covering U.S. politics; and Capsule, spotlighting lifestyle and cultural trends. Under her commercial leadership, Lotte oversees all partnerships, marketing and communications across the organization, as well as The Caliber Collective, a creative studio that produces digital campaigns for more than 25 major brands, including Amazon, KFC, Planned Parenthood, and Snap. Lotte brings over 20 years’ experience leading and advising some of the world’s biggest brands during moments of transformation and reputational scrutiny. She was also the first No. 1 female Creative Director in PR Week Powerbook. With a background spanning communications, corporate affairs, digital innovation and marketing, Lotte sits at the heart of our changing media landscape and is passionate about anything that has an impact on society and modern culture. Lotte has founded and sold her own communications agency in London, thrived building a start-up in New York and led global media companies.

    21 min
  7. E314 Josh Horowitz Pt 2: Who's a Good Guest?

    FEB 5

    E314 Josh Horowitz Pt 2: Who's a Good Guest?

    Josh Horowitz is the creator and host of the long-running Happy Sad Confused podcast, which has become the destination for actors and filmmakers to speak openly about their craft. The show has broken entertainment news, gone viral, and drawn guests ranging from Jennifer Lawrence to Christopher Nolan. In the past two years, Happy Sad Confused has amassed over 200 million views and 750 million impressions across audio, YouTube, and social media. With Who’s A Good Guest?, Horowitz – a devoted dog dad to the adorable Lucy, partners with BARK and brings that same mix of deep curiosity and joyful fandom to the dog world. Season one features a star-studded lineup of dog parents, including Zoey Deutch, Dylan O’Brien, Bob Odenkirk, Johnny Knoxville, Ginnifer Goodwin, and Patrick Wilson. Each episode invites a celebrity and their dog into a conversation that’s funny, honest, and a little chaotic. From balancing careers with dog care, to the challenges of training, to the unbreakable bond they share with their furry friend, guests reveal a side of themselves usually reserved for living rooms and dog parks.

    27 min
  8. E313 Philip Pirkovic: A Long Walk For a Ham Sandwich

    FEB 5

    E313 Philip Pirkovic: A Long Walk For a Ham Sandwich

    Philip Pirkovic is a brand architect who bridges the gap between creative ambition and business reality. Having led teams both in-house and within the agency world, he possesses a unique ability to marry creative vision with operational excellence. He has worked with global icons, high-growth startups, and heritage brands, helping them navigate the complexities of modern brand building. During his recent tenure at Shinola, he oversaw Brand & Partnerships, spearheading the brand’s cultural resurgence. Philip specializes in building brand platforms and strategic partnerships that transcend traditional advertising, turning brand moments into genuine cultural touchpoints. His work and insights have been featured in premier publications including GQ, Business of Fashion, Rolling Stone, Forbes, Adweek, and Complex.

    34 min
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Ratings & Reviews

4.8
out of 5
5 Ratings

About

AJR’s Adam Met, Million Dollar Listing’s Ryan Serhant, Community’s Yvette Nicole Brown, and brands such as Fanatics, Adobe, Shoprite, Comic Relief all have one thing in common - It’s No Fluke they found success. We explore the big ideas, the ups and downs in creative work and life, the inner workings of storytelling through thought-provoking and culturally relevant conversations with the most prominent and diverse voices, from creators to brands and the greatest minds of our time. Episodes drop each Tuesday morning. Stay tuned!

Information

  • Creator
    Shorty Awards
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2026
  • Episodes
    323
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Shorty Awards
  • Show Website
    It's No Fluke

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