EPISODE · Mar 17, 2025 · 38 MIN
No. 383 - Sparking Creativity in Advertising and Improv with Howard Finkelstein
from There It Is Podcast · host Jason Farr
We had a great chat with writer and comedian Howard Finkelstein! Howard is a creative director at the ad agency, Mischief. He delves into his decade-long journey in improv and advertising. Howard shares his experience balancing grounded and silly elements on stage, his hilarious story of how his wife prompted him to pursue comedy, and the process behind creating a notable Super Bowl commercial. He also discusses the parallels between generating ideas for ads and improv scenes and offers insights on handling creativity and failure across both worlds. It's an engaging conversation! https://howfink.com Join our March Madness group on ESPN! https://tinyurl.com/There-It-Is-Pod Instagram: @howfink, @nflfantherapy, @ThereItIsPod, @JasonFarrPics Threads: @ThereItIsPod, @JasonFarrPics Facebook: @ThereItIsPod Subscribe to our comedy newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/e22defd4dee2/thereitis
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We had a great chat with writer and comedian Howard Finkelstein! Howard is a creative director at the ad agency, Mischief. He delves into his decade-long journey in improv and advertising. Howard shares his experience balancing grounded and silly elements on stage, his hilarious story of how his wife prompted him to pursue comedy, and the process behind creating a notable Super Bowl commercial. He also discusses the parallels between generating ideas for ads and improv scenes and offers insights on handling creativity and failure across both worlds. It's an engaging conversation! https://howfink.com Join our March Madness group on ESPN! https://tinyurl.com/There-It-Is-Pod Instagram: @howfink, @nflfantherapy, @ThereItIsPod, @JasonFarrPics Threads: @ThereItIsPod, @JasonFarrPics Facebook: @ThereItIsPod Subscribe to our comedy newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/e22defd4dee2/thereitis
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