The Thriving World of “Docutainment” with Andrew Fried
Episode description
You may not recognize the company, but you will certainly recognize the shows. Andrew Fried (@Andrew_Fried) is the founder and CEO of Boardwalk Pictures, the premiere unscripted television company behind shows such as Chef’s Table (2015-2019), Cheer (2020) and The Goop Lab (2020). A pioneer in the short form docu-series’ that you see all over Netflix and Hulu today, Andrew has traveled across the world making content and has earned three Emmy nominations for Outstanding Documentary or Nonfiction Series for Chef's Table (2015). In today’s fascinating conversation, we sit down with Andrew and discuss one of the first Netflix originals in Chef’s Table, what brought Fried to unscripted work, “docu-tainment,” and more!
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