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Bentley Kyle Evans on Storytelling, Growth & Why Anything Is Possible

with Bentley Kyle Evans

Bentley Kyle Evans shares his journey creating Martin and The Jamie Foxx Show, working with comedy legends, transitioning to independent production, and collaborating with his children in the industry.

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Bentley Kyle Evans on Storytelling, Growth & Why Anything Is Possible

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Episode overview

Legendary showrunner Bentley Kyle Evans shares behind-the-scenes insights from creating iconic television shows including Martin and The Jamie Foxx Show. Evans discusses his journey from production assistant to major showrunner, the art of working with comedy legends like Martin Lawrence and Jamie Foxx, and the evolution from studio-backed to independent production. He also opens up about the unique challenges and rewards of working with his own children in the entertainment industry, offering wisdom on legacy, creativity, and believing that anything is possible with dedication and vision.

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FAQ

What shows did Bentley Kyle Evans create?

Evans was the showrunner for iconic sitcoms including Martin and The Jamie Foxx Show, working closely with comedy legends.

What does Bentley Kyle Evans say about independent production?

He discusses the transition from studio-backed projects to independent production and the creative freedom it provides.

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Watch Bentley Kyle Evans reveal the secrets behind creating television classics and why believing in yourself changes everything.

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