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EPISODE · May 13, 2025 · 6 MIN

Ep 9 - How Spielberg Snuck Into Hollywood

from You Gotta Hear This! A Podcast for Video Creators & Storytellers · host Paul Steven Forrest

He didn’t wait for permission. He just walked onto the lot… and never left. Before Jaws, E.T., or Jurassic Park, Steven Spielberg was a kid with a dream—and no access. So he faked a badge, found an empty office, and started showing up like he belonged. The rest? Hollywood history. In this episode of You Gotta Hear This!, I break down how Spielberg hacked the system, what video creators today can learn from his bold move, and why waiting your turn might be the worst advice you can follow. Takeaway: You don’t have to break the rules—but you do need to break the pattern. Bold moves open doors. Let's connect at: paulstevenforrest.com

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