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51. What The F&*^ Is The Metaverse, And Where's It Headed? Edmund Shern, 99 Misfits - Entrepreneur Podcast

July 21, 2022 Business Over Drinks Season 1 Episode 51
51. What The F&*^ Is The Metaverse, And Where's It Headed? Edmund Shern, 99 Misfits - Entrepreneur Podcast
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Business Over Drinks - Entrepreneur Podcast
51. What The F&*^ Is The Metaverse, And Where's It Headed? Edmund Shern, 99 Misfits - Entrepreneur Podcast
Jul 21, 2022 Season 1 Episode 51
Business Over Drinks

Welcome to Business Over Drinks, one of the most unique podcasts you will find anywhere in the world helmed by two people from different walks of life.

WE SPEAK TO: Edmund Shern

Edmund is a 25 year veteran in entertainment and marketing working in Singapore, Hollywood, Tokyo and China. He started in MTV as the studio director and then went on to lead teams in OgilvyInteractive and in comics, games, anime and film. He co-authored a fantasy book with famed Final Fantasy artist, Yoshitaka Amano. He has worked and consulted for many of the major entertainment brands in licensing and transmedia strategy while serving as advisor/co-owner to micro-influencer marketing startup X10 Media. With the advent of Web3, he now has a new startup to produce music-based events and experiences in various metaverses while also developing their own music metaverse for music fans and artists. 

WE’RE DRINKING:

WE CHAT ABOUT:

  • Insight into the metaverse 
  • Explanation of Web3 
  • Existence of the p*rn metaverse?
  • Inappropriate Roblox encounter 
  • The future of metaverse 15:25 
  • Experience economy
  • Gather.town as a taste of the metaverse
  • Surrogates with Bruce Wills 
  • Building an online community with metaverse
  • Producing musical projects on Roblox and Fortnight (32:05 - 
  • BOD on Second Life?!?
  • More on 99 misfits 

GUEST’S BOOK RECOMMENDATIONS:

FIND OUT MORE ABOUT OUR GUEST:

PROMOTION:

Get a FREE audiobook and support our show by signing up to a free Audible trial here: https://www.audible.com.au/bod011-20

Listeners get 10% of David’s hilarious new book, Everyday A**holes, using the promo code BOD at checkout. Get a copy at everydayassholes.net.

Listeners get a free 30-minute consultation with Terng’s company, SYNC PR. Just mention this podcast when contacting them at syncpr.co


FOLLOW BUSINESS OVER DRINKS:

TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@businessoverdrinks 

INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/bus

About our podcast

Business over drinks is one of the most unique podcasts you will find anywhere in the world helmed by two people from different walks of life.

This entrepreneur podcast is an extension of their real-life experiences as business owners, salaried employees and industry mavericks who made mistakes along the way and lived to talk about it.

Read our best business books, or browse our wine guide or gin guide.

Show Notes

Welcome to Business Over Drinks, one of the most unique podcasts you will find anywhere in the world helmed by two people from different walks of life.

WE SPEAK TO: Edmund Shern

Edmund is a 25 year veteran in entertainment and marketing working in Singapore, Hollywood, Tokyo and China. He started in MTV as the studio director and then went on to lead teams in OgilvyInteractive and in comics, games, anime and film. He co-authored a fantasy book with famed Final Fantasy artist, Yoshitaka Amano. He has worked and consulted for many of the major entertainment brands in licensing and transmedia strategy while serving as advisor/co-owner to micro-influencer marketing startup X10 Media. With the advent of Web3, he now has a new startup to produce music-based events and experiences in various metaverses while also developing their own music metaverse for music fans and artists. 

WE’RE DRINKING:

WE CHAT ABOUT:

  • Insight into the metaverse 
  • Explanation of Web3 
  • Existence of the p*rn metaverse?
  • Inappropriate Roblox encounter 
  • The future of metaverse 15:25 
  • Experience economy
  • Gather.town as a taste of the metaverse
  • Surrogates with Bruce Wills 
  • Building an online community with metaverse
  • Producing musical projects on Roblox and Fortnight (32:05 - 
  • BOD on Second Life?!?
  • More on 99 misfits 

GUEST’S BOOK RECOMMENDATIONS:

FIND OUT MORE ABOUT OUR GUEST:

PROMOTION:

Get a FREE audiobook and support our show by signing up to a free Audible trial here: https://www.audible.com.au/bod011-20

Listeners get 10% of David’s hilarious new book, Everyday A**holes, using the promo code BOD at checkout. Get a copy at everydayassholes.net.

Listeners get a free 30-minute consultation with Terng’s company, SYNC PR. Just mention this podcast when contacting them at syncpr.co


FOLLOW BUSINESS OVER DRINKS:

TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@businessoverdrinks 

INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/bus

About our podcast

Business over drinks is one of the most unique podcasts you will find anywhere in the world helmed by two people from different walks of life.

This entrepreneur podcast is an extension of their real-life experiences as business owners, salaried employees and industry mavericks who made mistakes along the way and lived to talk about it.

Read our best business books, or browse our wine guide or gin guide.