About this episode

Evan Ross Katz discusses his Netflix layoff, the role of fandom in community building, and the differences between online interactions and real-life experiences.

Evan Ross Katz on his Netflix layoff and full-circle return, how fandom creates community, and why the internet is never the same as real life. Subscribe to All The Cool Girls on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/all-the-cool-girls/id1896879040 Subscribe to All The Cool Girls on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/033syDPsFetgml4RAU7WAk Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/allthecoolgirlsgetfired Follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/laura-brown-20020573/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/kristina-oneill/ Send us your thoughts and feelings at dearcoolgirls@gmail.com

People in this episode

Host: All The Cool Girls

Guest: Evan Ross Katz

Topics covered

• self-bet
• community
• fandom
• internet vs real life
• layoff
• return

Keywords

• Evan Ross Katz
• Netflix
• fandom
• community
• internet
• real life
• layoff

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Organizations: Netflix

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