The Creatives with Dana Porteous

May 23 2021 17 ep. 55 mins
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The Creatives is a new podcast exploring creativity through conversation. It's hosted by Dana Porteous who has been called "one of the most knowledgeable people on the planet, when it comes to music and the artists who create it." But his curiosity goes beyond music - he's interested in getting to understand how the creative mind solves problems in the world to make it a better place. Join Dana as he interviews people from all walks of life. Equal parts funny, honest, inquisitive and revealing - a great recipe for a great podcast. Visit www.TheCreatives.World for more information and subscribe!

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