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The Evolution of Storytelling: Gregg Spiridellis on Technology and Creativity

Gregg Spiridellis on JibJab, Storybots, and the Future of Animation with AI In this episode of The Next Next, host Jason Jacobs interviews Gregg Spiridellis, co-founder of JibJab and StoryBots. Gregg shares his journey from investment banking to creating viral digital entertainment and educational content. He discusses the evolving landscape of animation, the role of AI in production, and his current project to build an animated family franchise. Gregg also reflects on the challenges and rewards of being an entrepreneur, the impact of technology on creative processes, and the importance of balancing work with family life. 00:00 Introduction to Gregg Spiridellis 00:51 The Journey of JibJab and StoryBots 01:46 Current Projects and AI Integration 02:52 The Next Next Show Overview 03:32 Gregg Spiridellis Joins the Show 04:48 Gregg's Diverse Career Path 05:51 Building a Family Franchise 08:00 Creative Process and Technological Evolution 11:58 Challenges and Lessons Learned 21:24 Failed Ventures and Future Aspirations 25:31 Collaborating with Perry Grip 27:19 Exploring Creative Origins 27:46 Building a Business Around Animation 28:44 Involving Gatekeepers and Financing 30:44 The Pixar Playbook and AI Tools 34:06 Phases of Production and Financing 36:30 Embracing AI in Creative Fields 40:52 Future of Content Creation 45:08 Personal Reflections and Legacy 52:54 Final Thoughts and Advice #ai #storytelling #film #filmmaking #thenextnext #podcast