265: Music and filmmaking with Aadip Desai
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Join us for a fun and insightful conversation with Aadip Desai, an LA-based Indian American screenwriter, comedian, and musician whose career journey is as multifaceted as his talent. Aadip has worn many hats, combining his love for music and filmmaking into an incredible career that spans writing for shows like ABC’s The Goldbergs to performing standup comedy and working as a music supervisor and executive for Starbucks. He’s been recognized as a BAFTA Breakthrough for his work in television and has written for major networks like Netflix, Disney Jr., Nickelodeon, and DreamWorks. Beyond screenwriting, Aadip’s passion for music saw him performing as a jazz trumpet player, indie rock drummer, and even developing a vigilante series with a spy/music twist. He’s also taught and advised at top institutions like Sundance, AFI, NYU, UCLA, USC, and WGA.
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