#232: Inside The Creative Mind Of Reality TV Producer Legend Thom Beers

<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-CA" xml:lang="EN-CA">Step into the thrilling world of TV production with Thom Beers, the mastermind behind some of the most adrenaline-filled reality shows of all time. With over 40 television series produced since the mid-1990s, including hits like Ice Road Truckers, Deadliest Catch, and Storage Wars, Thom is one of the top TV producers and creators in the business. Having won three Emmy Awards and produced over 100 TV commercials, Thom is the perfect guest to share insights into his creative process, his thoughts on today’s reality shows, and advice for anyone wanting to break into the entertainment industry. Chatting with Thom was an absolute pleasure so get ready for an engaging and informative conversation with one of the best in the business.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-CA" xml:lang= "EN-CA"> </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span lang="EN-CA" xml:lang= "EN-CA">Discussion points:</span></strong></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-CA" xml:lang="EN-CA">02:49 Where Thom gets his creativity from</span><br /> 14:35 Thom’s opinion on today’s reality shows<br /> 22:12 The future of cable<br /> 23:33 Working with a women’s network<br /> 27:55 His experience of having a heart attack<br /> 39:40 Getting started in the entertainment industry<br /> 47:08 Thom’s favourite characters<span lang="EN-CA" xml:lang= "EN-CA"><br /> <br /></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span lang="EN-CA" xml:lang= "EN-CA">Show Sponsors:<span class= "apple-converted-space"> </span></span></strong></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-CA" xml:lang="EN-CA">Najahi Events: The UAE’s leading event promotor<span class= "apple-converted-space">:</span></span> <span lang="EN-CA" xml:lang="EN-CA"><a href= "https://www.instagram.com/najahievents/?hl=en">https://www.instagram.com/najahievents/?hl=en</a> <span class="MsoHyperlink"> </span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span lang="EN-CA" xml:lang= "EN-CA"> </span></strong></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span lang="