Screenwriter & Director John Ridley

Milwaukee native and Academy Award Winner John Ridley has established himself as one of the best writers and thinkers in the entertainment industry. From his Oscar for "12 Years a Slave" to the Emmy-winning series "American Crime" and so many other projects, he’s never shied away from difficult subjects. In this episode of Deff-initely Milwaukee, Carl sits down with Ridley to discuss a wide range in topics from how the entertainment industry has changed in the streaming age, to Ridley's thoughts on Milwaukee's future as a hub for TV and movie-making. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices