On this episode of the Good Story Podcast, your host, Eric Skwarczynski is joined by Steve Berkowitz.
Steve has been producing, developing, writing and directing groundbreaking, dynamic and compelling unscripted television for over 15 years, working with everyone from ABC to TLC to Discovery to Bravo, Netflix, YouTube, MTV, ESPN and Lifetime.
As a seasoned showrunner, development executive, storyteller and interviewer, Steve has worked on projects all over the world across a wide variety of genres: docu-series, home renovation, competition, game, house reality, documentary and dating.
Furthermore, he's interviewed and/or collaborated with dozens of the biggest celebrities and athletes in the world, such as: James Harden, Damian Lillard, Jessica Alba, Ashley Graham, Shaquille O’Neal, 50 Cent, Anthony Anderson, Macklemore, Dennis Rodman, David Duchovny, Emma Roberts, Snoop Dogg, Fetty Wap, KISS, Dane Cook, Jewel, Jamie Chung, Eddie Huang, Ariel Winter, Christie Brinkley, Coach John Beilein, Carrie Underwood, Leanne Rimes, Randy Couture, Roy Jones, Jr., Goldberg, Rachel Zoe, Howie Mandel, Nick Cannon, Jerry Rice, Michael Irvin, Jim McMahon, Too Short, Jerome Bettis, Adam & Danielle Busby, and Bo Jackson.
Most recently, as SVP of Development at Maverick TV USA & IDTV USA, both All3Media companies, Steve helped sell 2 projects. Prior to All3Media, he served as executive producer and showrunner on YouTube’s sneaker design competition series, “The Ultimate Sneaker Challenge,” TLC’s hit family docu-soap, “OutDaughtered,” Esquire’s youth football docu-series, “Friday Night Tykes,” and FYI’s backyard makeover series, “Outback Nation with Jamie Durie”. Steve also directed and supervised Season 5 of Bravo’s acclaimed fashion docu-series, “The Rachel Zoe Project” and supervised seasons 7 & 8 of the Emmy-nominated “Extreme Makeover Home Edition” on ABC.
Before embarking on his reality TV journey, Steve spent almost 5 years as a local TV sports reporter and anchor in Pennsylvania, West Virginia and Tennessee.
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- Twitter – https://twitter.com/steveberkowitz
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