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Brandt Joel (Agent & Partner, WME/Endeavor)
When: Monday, November 01, 2021 - 5:00-6:15 pm CT
Note: Speaker sessions are subject to change based on evolving guest schedules.
Please join us for a Q&A session where we discuss Brandt Joel’s career trajectory, his roles and responsibilities, and his views on the current state of the media industries.
To RSVP, please fill out this form & we will send out the Zoom link day-of.
Speaker Biography
Brandt Joel is a Hollywood talent agent who began his career at UTA before joining CAA, where he represented an extensive list of clients for ten years. He then became the 22nd partner at Endeavor before the company merged with William Morris Agency to create William Morris Endeavor, where he is currently a senior partner in the talent department representing stars such as Idris Elba, Jason Momoa, and Justin Timberlake.
Spring 2022 MIC Speakers
March 25 - Hall Hood
Senior Writer, Aspyr Media
2:00-3:00pm CT via Zoom
April 1 - Gracie Arenas Strittmatter
Technical Art Director, Electronic Arts (EA Sports)
2:00-3:00pm CT via Zoom
April 8 - Morgan O'Brien, PhD
Quality Assurance Tester, Aspyr Media
2:00-3:00pm CT via Zoom
April 15 - Jesse Anderson
Brand Manager for BioWare, EA
2:00-3:00pm CT in DMC 1.202 & via Zoom
Fall 2021 MIC Speakers
Aug. 30 - Launching Your Career, Corporate Side (Panel)
Guests include Caterina Nasr (Senior Manager, A&R, Elektra Music), Vance Nguyen (Assistant to VP & Executive Director of Development, 20th Century Animation), Lauren Zimmer (Television Scripted Assistant at Creative Artists Agency), and Hemrani Vyas (Assistant Manager of Programming, TCM).
5:00–6:15 pm CT
Sept. 13 - Launching Your Career, Screenwriters & Agents (Panel)
Guests include Davia Carter (executive story editor, Debris), Jim Ehrich (literary agent, Rothman Brecher Ehrich Livingston), Kim Tran (staff writer, Space Force), Cindy McCreery (RTF faculty member, Honey Girls)
5:00–6:15 pm CT
Sept. 20 - Mark Hoffman
Chairman, CNBC
5:00–6:15 pm CT
Sept. 27 - Ginny Morris
Chair/CEO, Hubbard Radio, LLC
5:00–6:15 pm CT
Oct. 4 - Mindy Kaling
Actress, writer, producer
5:00–6:15 pm CT
Oct. 11 - Tahirah Gooden
Manager of Original Studio Films, Netflix
5:00–6:15 pm CT
Oct. 18 - Kevin Jarzynski
Senior Development Executive, Amazon Studios
5:00–6:15 pm CT
Oct. 20 - Keli Lee
Founder & President, Infinite Possibilities Enterprises
3:00–4:15 pm CT
Oct. 25 - Colby Gaines
Executive Producer and Founder, Back Roads Entertainment
5:00–6:15 pm CT
Nov. 1 - Brandt Joel
Agent & Partner, WME/Endeavor
5:00–6:15 pm CT
Nov. 3 - Brian Edwards
President of Television Operations, MGM
3:00-4:15pm CT
Nov. 8 - Lucy Huang
Senior Production Executive, Amazon Studios
5:00–6:15 pm CT
Nov. 12 - A Studio Manager's Intro to Post Production for Scripted TV
Michelle Trujillo McKibben (Manager, Original Series Post Production, Netflix)
12:00–1:30 pm CT
Nov. 15 - Maru Buendia-Senties
Senior Post Production Executive, Amazon Studios
5:00–6:15 pm CT
Nov. 22 - PJ Shapiro
Entertainment Attorney & Managing Partner, Ziffren Brittenham LLP
5:00–6:15 pm CT
Nov. 29 - Kyle Davies
Entertainment Distribution and Exhibition Consultant
5:00–6:15 pm CT
Dec. 6 - Jordan Levin
General Manager, Rooster Teeth
5:00–6:15 pm CT