Rex Sikes Movie Beat chats with Paul Caplan-Bennett

Paul Caplan-Bennett, Talent Manager, started his career at The Roundabout Theatre in NYC. In L A  he co-founded the highly acclaimed New Artef Players. He then became Chief Financial Officer for Dupree Dance Academy. In Florida he served as Producing/Managing Director of The Hippodrome State Theatre. NY called and he went back to open East Coast Arts, performing arts center in New Rochelle. He's acted, directed and produced. He returned to L A to use his talents in film & TV. He became Director of Promotions/Corporate Relations for Comic Relief. During his 6 ½ years there he created corporate promotions and produced special events raising millions of dollars for Healthcare for the Homeless. He worked with, discovered and developed up-and-coming comics to be part of Comic Relief. In 1995 he formed his own talent management/production company; PB Management. His clients have appeared in numerous TV shows and films. He has a first look deal with HBO Original Programming and a consulting agreement STARZ. He is involved in developing many projects under consideration by networks, studios and production companies. He's been listed in “Who’s Who in the West.” He has received commendations from the Governor of Florida, The Mayor of L A and numerous non-profit organizations for outstanding work in helping charitable causes. Paul was elected President of The Talent Managers Association in 1999 and served in that capacity till 2001. He was the President Emeritus of The Talent Managers Association from 2003-2007 and is a two time recipient of the prestigious Seymour Heller Manager of the Year Award. Stay tuned to Rex Sikes Movie Beat for other great archived interviews, cast and crew listings, events, festivals, premieres, and more at http://www.rexsikes.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.