{"podcast":{"title":"Arts Unscripted with Monica Holt","slug":"arts-unscripted-with-monica-holt-222725","podcast_index_feed_id":222725,"rss_url":"https://capacityinteractive.libsyn.com/rss","website_url":"http://www.capacityinteractive.com","image_url":"https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/2/4/4/d/244d36b20c68b69fd959afa2a1bf1c87/Podcast_Cover_1-20260501-kko75h4i3t.png","author":"Capacity","episode_count":100,"summary":"This is arts and culture. Unfiltered. Unscripted. Formerly known as CI to Eye, Arts Unscripted with Monica Holt is a trove of meaningful interviews with executives, artists, and experts across industries. Together with Monica, we'll explore the way innovation, leadership, and joy drive our industry forward.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-05T18:23:01.189872+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/arts-unscripted-with-monica-holt-222725"},"episode":{"title":"Oliver Richman, Singer-Songwriter and Actor","slug":"oliver-richman-singer-songwriter-and-actor","published_at":"2026-05-28T15:03:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/arts-unscripted-with-monica-holt-222725/oliver-richman-singer-songwriter-and-actor","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/arts-unscripted-with-monica-holt-222725","url":"https://capacityinteractive.libsyn.com/oliver-richman-singer-songwriter-and-actor","audio_url":"https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/capacityinteractive/Arts_Unscripted_May_28_2026_vF3.mp3?dest-id=730204","summary":"Creative work is often romanticized as spontaneous: a flash of inspiration, a breakthrough moment, a burst of talent. In reality, many artists discover that creativity is less about sudden genius and more about the systems, rituals, and relationships that help ideas grow over time. For Oliver Richman, creativity has been both an early spark and an evolving practice. As a child, his performances found an audience far beyond his years, from a widely shared rendition of \"Defying Gravity\" to performing alongside Stevie Wonder at just ten years old. Since then, he has continued exploring new creative paths: studying drama at NYU Tisch, writing and directing numerous projects, and building an online community through his ambitious song-a-day practice. In this episode, Oliver reflects on balancing spontaneity with structure, building meaningful connections with online audiences, and why creativity thrives when treated as a daily practice. ----- LINKS Oliver Richman: https://oliverrichman.com/ Oliver's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/oliverrichman11/ Oliver's TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@oliverrichman The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts: https://www.nypl.org/locations/lpa","meta_description":"Creative work is often romanticized as spontaneous: a flash of inspiration, a breakthrough moment, a burst of talent. In reality, many artists discover th…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2103,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/arts-unscripted-with-monica-holt-222725/episodes/oliver-richman-singer-songwriter-and-actor/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/arts-unscripted-with-monica-holt-222725/oliver-richman-singer-songwriter-and-actor.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}