Cast & Crew

Creator and host of the former National Lampoon Interview show, Brian has also appeared on VH1, MTV, Spike TV, and Comedy Central. In addition Brian co-hosted with Kevin Brennan on the Misery Loves company podcast and Burning Bridges on compound Media. Currently Bran enjoys hosting the Brian McCarthy Interview Show, available on all platforms.

Filmmaker, screenwriter, theater director, and producer Arnold Barkus has directed two feature films and numerous theater pieces. Tempête Dans Un Verre d’Eau (Tempest In A Teapot) was theatrically released in France, and in festivals worldwide. The award winning feature Wadeck’s Mother’s Friend’s Son was brought to the attention of a wider audience by Jacques Perrin’s series for French television. Barkus co-wrote Ave, (directed by Konstantin Bojanov) which premiered at Cannes Film Festival (2011) and won over 20 awards worldwide. His documentary work includes co-authoring and appearing in the Claude Ventura feature La Vie et Mort D’un Cadillac Cowboy (The Life And Death of A Cadillac Cowboy), a film about country singer legend Hank Williams for Arte television. He is co-author of the web series I DO, directed by Nathalie Schmidt. His work with director Caveh Zahedi includes co-writing the upcoming fiction feature How To Be A Good Person In A Bad World.

Beginning as an investigative journalist, covering stories related to economics and politics throughout Europe, Edward’s portfolio includes notable features on Frontline, PBS NOVA, BBC, ARTE, France Televisions,
as well as collaborations with non-profits and global organizations such
as the UN and UNICEF.

A creative force in the entertainment industry for over 20 years, Leni is a six-time Emmy nominee. Comfortable in any role from Executive Producer to Editor, she has successfully worked with many of the country’s largest news, entertainment and media outlets helping them create, brand, market and air their products. Whether it be documentaries, talk, entertainment, food, comedy or news Leni has demonstrated a passion and flair for creating something people want to watch. Her successes include launching The Food Network, working with Netflix on a high-profile series, My Next Guest with David Letterman to HBO’s blockbuster documentary series Allen v Farrow. And, most recently working with the inimitable Jon Stewart at Apple tv+ on the 5-time Emmy nominated The Problem with Jon Stewart. Leni has brought her talents to a host of entertainment companies such as CBS, NBC, Viacom, Comedy Central, CNN and ITV helping them bring their shows to life and to viewers worldwide.