Ever noticed the lack of representation of Native people in the media? You’re not alone. On today’s episode we talk with our special guest writer, comedian, and actress, Jana Schmieding about the struggles of breaking into the film industry as a Native person, why we need more Native people in these spaces, and a few shout outs to some of our favorite shows like Rutherford Falls and @rezdogsfx !
“Failure is where comedy lives” shared Jana as she talks about how she was able to navigate her journey through the film industry despite the odds being stacked against her as a Native woman. Check out the episode today on Anchor, Spotify, and Apple Music!