Alan Katz on Storytelling: From Tales from the Crypt to Podcasting and Beyond

Caroline Biesalski introduces Alan Katz, who shares his evolution from writer to storyteller, highlighting his work on Tales from the Crypt. Alan discusses the creative freedom and production challenges faced on the show, and his transition to podcasting, offering personal insights and anecdotes. The episode delves into behind-the-scenes stories from Bordello of Blood, casting experiences, and the storytelling approach in his Dads from the Crypt podcast. Alan explores the podcasting medium's appeal, particularly in the donor-conceived community, and shares Donna Hall's empowering true crime story. The episode concludes with ways to support Alan's storytelling ventures and reflections on storytelling as inspiration.