{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Creator/Shift","title":"Cody Sanders: Embracing Risk and Reward in Comedy and Filmmaking","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":1300,"description":"Welcome to another engaging episode of the Creator/Shift podcast! In this edition, Erika Christie, sits down with the incredibly versatile Cody Sanders, a dynamic personality who juggles the roles of improviser, actor, screenwriter, director, and solo sketch artist. In this enlightening conversation, Cody shares his journey from childhood dreams to the stages of Atlanta and New York, his therapeutic experiences with improv, and the creative challenges he embraces in screenwriting and performing. Whether you’re an aspiring performer, a creative professional, or just a fan of insightful stories, this episode offers a captivating look at the intersection of creativity, performance, and personal growth. Don't forget to like, subscribe, and hit the bell icon for more inspiring content from Creator/Shift!\nSome Questions I ask:What creative roles do you do?How did you get into improv? And how has it changed your life?What types of writing do you do?How do you deal with the SHIFT in writing for different mediums?Do you have any PROCESS for testing jokes?What is comedy?What is the biggest creative risk you’ve ever taken?How has your production work made you a better performer?What is the importance of the indie comedy scene in Atlanta?What is the next SKILL you want to learn?Do you approach projects differently if you’ve written them?\nIn this episode you will learn:• Learn how Cody uses his improv skills to enhance his screenwriting and sketch writing, treating scripts like live performances to fuel his creative process.• Dive deep into Cody’s journey, from his roots in youth theater to professional stages in New York and Atlanta, revealing how improvisational theater has shaped his artistic and personal life.• The sense of community and magic found in improv• Transition from performing to screenwriting• Cody’s perspective on what makes something funny• The different hats worn in production and performing• Uncover the crucial role of chemistry and trust in collaborative...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/QeVsmPB7XSImN0xlDl2kAOYCXjxo0Dfuc1a-TMb6Xbc/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9lZjYx/ZmM4YjM2MmVkMTVj/ZjY3MTA2Y2NkMWZm/NmFjMy5qcGVn.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}