Back in July, when film sales company Mpx cut a distribution pact with 1091 Pictures for “Electric Jesus,” a comedy about a never-famous ‘80s teen Christian hair metal band co-starring Brian Baumgartner (NBC’s “The Office”), it negotiated Nft (non-fungible token) and digital collectible rights as part of the deal. Given that NFTs — unique data files that use blockchain technology to provide verifiable proof of ownership — are probably the most talked- about and least understood trend in the worlds of investing, art and technology, it’s reasonable to wonder exactly this means.
So Variety talked to Mpx CEO Andrew James Felt, who co-founded the company with senior VP of sales and acquisitions Ryan Bury in late 2019, about how NFTs can be a viable revenue stream for filmmakers and what part they will play in his sales strategy at AFM, where Mpx is representing 45 films ranging from the comedy “Faith Based...
So Variety talked to Mpx CEO Andrew James Felt, who co-founded the company with senior VP of sales and acquisitions Ryan Bury in late 2019, about how NFTs can be a viable revenue stream for filmmakers and what part they will play in his sales strategy at AFM, where Mpx is representing 45 films ranging from the comedy “Faith Based...
- 11/3/2021
- by Todd Longwell
- Variety Film + TV
Exclusive: Brian Baumgartner, who played Kevin Malone in The Office, is staying in Scranton for his latest podcast – a deep dive on the hit NBC comedy.
Baumgartner and Propagate Content have teamed up with podcast network group iHeartMedia to launch The Office Deep Dive with Brian Baumgartner.
The series, which Baumgartner tells Deadline will consist of between 40 and 50 episodes, will launch February 9.
It is a follow-up to his Spotify podcast An Oral History of The Office, a 12-episode series that traced how an oddball British comedy became a long-running hit for NBC, navigating past near cancellation to become a streaming sensation.
The Office Deep Dive with Brian Baumgartner will feature full-length interviews with likes of stars Steve Carell and John Krasinski and the creative team behind the show including Greg Daniels and Mike Schur.
Each week, Baumgartner will be joined by his former coworkers and pals, which also includes Rainn Wilson,...
Baumgartner and Propagate Content have teamed up with podcast network group iHeartMedia to launch The Office Deep Dive with Brian Baumgartner.
The series, which Baumgartner tells Deadline will consist of between 40 and 50 episodes, will launch February 9.
It is a follow-up to his Spotify podcast An Oral History of The Office, a 12-episode series that traced how an oddball British comedy became a long-running hit for NBC, navigating past near cancellation to become a streaming sensation.
The Office Deep Dive with Brian Baumgartner will feature full-length interviews with likes of stars Steve Carell and John Krasinski and the creative team behind the show including Greg Daniels and Mike Schur.
Each week, Baumgartner will be joined by his former coworkers and pals, which also includes Rainn Wilson,...
- 2/2/2021
- by Peter White
- Deadline Film + TV
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