Dan Fried on Jean-Michel Basquiat, Mark Maron & Documentary Storytelling | Tribeca Festival Interview

Dan Fried on Jean-Michel Basquiat, Mark Maron & Documentary Storytelling | Tribeca Festival Interview

Producer Dan Fried joins BuzzWorthy Radio from the Tribeca Festival to discuss Jean-Michel, the new documentary exploring the life and legacy of legendary artist Jean-Michel Basquiat through the perspective of his family. We discuss Basquiat's lasting cultural influence, the intentional messaging behind his artwork, and why his story continues to resonate decades later. Fried also discusses Are We Good, the acclaimed documentary about comedian and podcasting pioneer Mark Maron, as well as the mission behind his new production company, Laurel Canyon Pictures. In This Episode: * The making of Jean-Michel * Jean-Michel Basquiat's legacy and influence * The importance of family perspective in documentaries * Tribeca Festival premiere experience * Mark Maron's Are We Good * Documentary filmmaking and storytelling * Laurel Canyon Pictures * Premium nonfiction content Listen now for an insightful conversation about art, storytelling, film, and the human stories behind iconic public figures. #JeanMichel #JeanMichelBasquiat #DanFried #TribecaFestival #MarkMaron #AreWeGood #DocumentaryFilm #ArtDocumentary #EntertainmentPodcast #BuzzWorthyRadio #TheBuzz #FilmFestivalCoverage

Charlotte Dobre on Building a YouTube Empire, Acting, Confidence & Internet Culture

Charlotte Dobre joins The Buzz to discuss her rise as a YouTube creator, actress, and digital personality. Charlotte opens up about how the pandemic helped reshape her career, building an audience of millions, navigating internet criticism, overcoming self-doubt, and balancing public visibility with personal privacy. We also explore podcasting, online culture, content creation, and the evolving media landscape. Topics include: • YouTube growth • Acting career • Content creation • Imposter syndrome • Social media success • Podcasting • Internet culture • Creative careers • Digital media

Tribeca Award Winner ‘Jail Time Records’ | Taika Waititi, Dione Roach & Jocelyne Chaput

In this special episode of The Buzz, we continue our coverage of the Tribeca Festival with conversations surrounding one of the festival's biggest winners, Jail Time Records. The documentary was awarded Best Documentary Feature and the Albert Maysles Award for Best New Documentary Director at Tribeca, shining a spotlight on an extraordinary story from inside a prison in Cameroon where incarcerated artists use music as a means of expression, hope, and community. Host NaVell J. Lee speaks with producer and cinematographer Dione Roach, editor Jocelyne Chaput, and executive producer Taika Waititi about the origins of the project, the relationships built with the artists featured in the film, and why this powerful documentary resonated with audiences and critics alike. From music and creativity to resilience and shared humanity, Jail Time Records offers a perspective unlike anything you've seen before. #JailTimeRecords #TaikaWaititi #TribecaFestival #DocumentaryFilm #BestDocumentaryFeature #TheBuzz #BuzzWorthyRadio

Clean Hands at Tribeca: Zach Braff & Cast on a True Story of Addiction, Recovery & Hope

At the 2026 Tribeca Festival, BuzzWorthy Radio sits down with the cast and creative team behind Clean Hands, a powerful film based on a true story of addiction, recovery, and the families fighting to hold everything together. In this special episode, producer Zach Braff, Abigail Spencer, Coley Campany, and Laughton Royce share what drew them to the project and why the story goes far beyond the screen. From the real-life inspiration behind the film to the emotional impact of Brooke’s House and the recovery community surrounding it, each conversation reveals a different layer of a story rooted in hope and resilience. This is Clean Hands at Tribeca: a look inside a film about what it means to fight for the people you love—and what happens when a community refuses to give up. 🎬 Recorded by NaVell J. Lee for BuzzWorthy Radio at Tribeca Festival 2026.

Paul Solotaroff on The Devil's Quarry, Wrongful Convictions & the Fight for Justice

Award-winning journalist and investigative storyteller Paul Solotaroff joins BuzzWorthy Radio to discuss The Devil's Quarry, the gripping true crime podcast that premiered at Tribeca Festival. The series examines the 1994 disappearance and murder of 12-year-old Josette Wright, the controversial conviction of Anthony DiPippo, and the decades-long fight to uncover what really happened. During our conversation, Solotaroff details allegations of police misconduct, coerced testimony, missing evidence, and the unanswered questions that continue to surround one of New York's most troubling criminal cases. We also discuss investigative journalism, wrongful convictions, criminal justice reform, and why this story remains far from over. Topics Covered: * The Devil's Quarry podcast * Anthony DiPippo's wrongful conviction * The murder of Josette Wright * Police corruption allegations * Investigative journalism * Criminal justice reform * Tribeca Festival * True crime storytelling Subscribe to BuzzWorthy Radio for more conversations with filmmakers, actors, journalists, and creators shaping today's culture. #TrueCrime #PaulSolotaroff #TheDevilsQuarry #WrongfulConviction #TribecaFestival #InvestigativeJournalism