Cultivated Conversations

Cultivated Conversations
Podcast Description
Cultivated Conversations goes behind the scenes of the entertainment industry with insider insights and unfiltered stories. Hosted by Jen Proctor, CEO and founder of Cultivated Entertainment, each episode breaks down how authentic partnerships, cultural moments, and creative strategy shape what (and who) we see on screen. If you're navigating the creator economy, building a brand, or just curious about how Hollywood really works, this show is for you.
Podcast Insights
Content Themes
The podcast covers various themes including creative partnerships, brand building, and cultural impact within the entertainment sector. Episodes feature discussions on finance in Hollywood, like the one with Anna DerParseghian, and topics such as talent management and cultural engagement with guests like Phil Byron. There's also a focus on innovative PR strategies and brand development illustrated in the episode with Jennifer Walker.

Cultivated Conversations goes behind the scenes of the entertainment industry with insider insights and unfiltered stories. Hosted by Jen Proctor, CEO and founder of Cultivated Entertainment, each episode breaks down how authentic partnerships, cultural moments, and creative strategy shape what (and who) we see on screen. If you’re navigating the creator economy, building a brand, or just curious about how Hollywood really works, this show is for you.
Ikenna “IK” Ezeh has built a storied career on both intellect and instinct. From law school to the top of WME, he’s brokered some of the most high-profile deals across sports, music, and entertainment, always with one guiding principle: people first.
In this conversation, Jen and IK unpack how the brand world has evolved from transactional to relational, what makes a truly creative partnership click, and why human connection is still the most valuable currency in entertainment. They also dig into AI’s growing role in the industry, the art of negotiation, and what the next generation of talent (and executives) need to know to thrive.
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