14 Jul 2025
1h 59m

#967 - Jeffrey Katzenberg & Hari Ravichandran - Hollywood Trouble, Big Tech & The Crisis With Kids

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Modern Wisdom

Chris Williamson interviews Jeffrey Katzenberg, joined by Hari Ravichandran, to discuss storytelling, taste, and the impact of technology on children's mental health. Katzenberg shares insights on what makes a good story, drawing from his experience in the movie industry and lessons learned from Walt Disney. The conversation shifts to the challenges of the modern world of cinema and the expansion of movies into streaming series. Ravichandran and Katzenberg discuss the mission-driven work at Aura, focusing on online safety and addressing the epidemic of mental health issues among adolescents, including the impact of social media and potential interventions. They explore the nuances of technology's influence, aiming to provide parents with tools and knowledge to navigate the digital landscape and promote a healthier balance for their children.

Outlines

Part 1: Talent, Taste, and Purpose

Part 2: Child Safety in the Digital Age

Part 3: Aura's Approach and Future

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