Lucy Stover (she/her) is a New England born & raised creator who moved to LA to pursue entertainment last year after finishing her degree at Syracuse University. She is currently working in talent management as an Executive Assistant and Manager-in-training with Emmy Award winning manager, producer, and co-founder of More/Medavoy Management, Brian Medavoy. Previously, Lucy interned in development at NBCUniversal, Phoenix Pictures, American High productions. After hours, Lucy is passionate about her role as one of the new co-Editor-in-Chiefs to the Hollywood Assistant as well as mentorship efforts with Syracuse LA's student programming.

To connect with Lucy, email her at lucycstover@gmail.com for further questions on getting involved with THA or her favorite

Referenced in this podcast:

• UTA Job List: An industry job list emailed out by United Talent Agency (UTA) that is frequently passed around to other young industry professional
• JHRTS: Acronym for the Junior Hollywood Radio & Television Society, a members-only

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Cathy and John ask Hussain about interning while at UCLA, pivoting from Animation to Live Action, and writing.

Hussain is an aspiring writer & producer who currently works as a Producer’s Assistant to Chad Hamilton at Esmail Corp, filmmaker Sam Esmail’s company known for LEAVE THE WORLD BEHIND, THE RESORT, MR. ROBOT, and others. Previously, Hussain spent time working as a Showrunner’s Assistant for comedy writer Liz Astrof (PIVOTING, TWO BROKE GIRLS) as well as a development assistant on the animation team at Hello Sunshine. Hussain’s passions lie in creating genre, thriller, and comedy series that live within the intersection of art and commerce, stories that have something to say while also appealing to a wide audience.

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Cathy and John chat with Victoria about pivoting, her experience in the NBCUniversal Page Program, and her current role working in publicity.

Victoria Hernandez currently serves as the Executive Publicity Assistant for the Executive Vice President and Senior Vice President of Publicity, Communications, and Social Media at Warner Bros. Television Group. Since assuming her role at WBTVG, Hernandez has demonstrated an increasing level of responsibility, expanding her scope to provide support to additional publicists and series.

Seated at the desks of the department’s leadership, Hernandez has the invaluable opportunity to learn from the best, cultivating a comprehensive understanding of publicity intricacies for scripted, unscripted, and animated content, as well as corporate communications. Going beyond traditional desk responsibilities, Hernandez contributes to the publicity team’s efforts on prominent shows across all WBTVG programming.

Prior to joining the WBTVG Publicity and Communications team, Hernandez began her entertainment career through the highly selective NBCUniversal Page Program on the West Coast. She holds dual Bachelor of Arts degrees Communication: in Public Relation and Studio Art: Digital Media, a testament to her well-rounded skill set in the industry.

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