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Apocalypse Nowadays 36: Producing Change: Elizabeth Franco on Media That Matters

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In this episode of Apocalypse Nowadays, host Aaron sits down with his wife and creative partner, Elizabeth Franco, also known as the Notorious L.I.Z. They celebrate Juneteenth and the anniversary of their Fringe Festival show Blacks in Space, reflecting on the teamwork and community that brought it to life.

Elizabeth shares her journey from middle school theater to becoming an award-winning Netflix creative executive, highlighting how her personal and professional paths have grown together. The couple discusses their collaboration on a powerful story about Aaron’s experiences with police trauma, showing how storytelling can heal and inspire.

Elizabeth also offers her take on the future of media, her passion for projects like Chef’s Table and the WWE Unreal docuseries, and the importance of creativity and adaptability in storytelling. This episode explores art, partnership, and the cultural power of media.

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In this episode of Apocalypse Nowadays, host Aaron sits down with his wife and creative partner, Elizabeth Franco, also known as the Notorious L.I.Z. They celebrate Juneteenth and the anniversary of their Fringe Festival show Blacks in Space, reflecting on the teamwork and community that brought it to life.

Elizabeth shares her journey from middle school theater to becoming an award-winning Netflix creative executive, highlighting how her personal and professional paths have grown together. The couple discusses their collaboration on a powerful story about Aaron’s experiences with police trauma, showing how storytelling can heal and inspire.

Elizabeth also offers her take on the future of media, her passion for projects like Chef’s Table and the WWE Unreal docuseries, and the importance of creativity and adaptability in storytelling. This episode explores art, partnership, and the cultural power of media.

  continue reading

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