Introducing NAACP+ Inside the Industry | A New Original Podcast Series (Official Teaser)

Introducing NAACP+ Inside the Industry | A New Original Podcast Series (Official Teaser)
NAACP+ Inside The Industry
Introducing NAACP+ Inside the Industry | A New Original Podcast Series (Official Teaser)

Apr 13 2026 | 00:00:36

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Episode 0 • April 13, 2026 • 00:00:36

Hosted By

Ariana Drummond

Show Notes

What does it take to build a career in entertainment today?

NAACP+ Inside The Industry is a new original series exploring how film, television, music, fashion, and digital culture actually operate—through conversations with the professionals shaping the business.

Hosted by Ariana Drummond, a publicist with over 15 years of experience across multiple areas of the industry, the series connects the dots between creative work and the business behind it.

Each episode features real stories, practical insight, and the decisions that define long-term success across entertainment careers.

Guests include producers, executives, designers, and creatives working at the highest levels of the industry.

- New episodes drop weekly on NAACP+.

Follow NAACP+ ITI: @naacpinsidetheindustry
Instagram: @naacpplus
Facebook: @naacpplus

Chapters

  • (00:00:01) - Inside the Industry: How to Get Your Job
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Episode Transcript

[00:00:01] I'm Ariana Drummond, a publicist with over 15 years of experience in the entertainment industry. Working with actors, writers, showrunners, and creatives across every level, I've seen how this business really works in front of and behind the camera. Now I'm bringing that to you. This is NAACP Inside the Industry, where top professionals break down their journeys, their strategies, and what it takes to build a career. No fluff, just real insight. New episodes drop every Wednesday. Watch, learn, and subscribe. You don't want to miss this.

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