Michael Mayer

Head of Podcasts at Sugar23

Michael Mayer has a diverse work experience in the entertainment industry. Michael began their career in 1997 as the Founder/Owner of Particle, an entertainment marketing company that specialized in connecting brands with the Hollywood entertainment industry. Michael worked there for several years, representing brands and developing creative solutions. In 1997, Michael also worked in the Literary Department of Creative Artists Agency.

In 2008, Michael directed and co-wrote a feature film called "Graduation", which was released by Magnolia Pictures. The film follows four high school seniors who must rob a bank during their graduation to save a family member.

In 2013, Michael directed and produced a feature documentary titled "Mortified Nation", which explores the phenomenon of adults sharing their embarrassing childhood writings in front of strangers. The film was released in theaters in November 2013.

In 2018, Michael worked as a Showrunner, Director, and Executive Producer for "The Mortified Guide", a comedic docuseries that premiered at The Sundance Film Festival. The series showcases adults sharing their most embarrassing childhood writings.

Since 2020, Michael has been serving as the Head of Podcasts at Sugar23, a position that showcases their expertise and passion for the podcast industry.

Michael Mayer has a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree in Economics from Brandeis University. Michael also holds a Master of Arts (MA) degree in International Economics and Finance from Brandeis International Business School. Additionally, they attended Harvard High School, although no degree or field of study is specified. The specific start and end years for these educational experiences are not provided.

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  • Head of Podcasts

    June, 2020 - present