I'm a New York-based producer and writer specializing in research-driven storytelling. My experience includes writing for Spotify and Netflix's Conspiracy Theories, producing factual television for A&E and Travel Channel, and creating the award-winning narrative podcast Dean's Killer Joke. Throughout my career, I've researched complex topics, interviewed sources, worked with police and court records, coordinated guests, and managed productions from development through final delivery.

Brandon Rizzuto

I'm a New York-based producer and writer specializing in research-driven storytelling. My experience includes writing for Spotify and Netflix's Conspiracy Theories, producing factual television for A&E and Travel Channel, and creating the award-winning narrative podcast Dean's Killer Joke. Throughout my career, I've researched complex topics, interviewed sources, worked with police and court records, coordinated guests, and managed productions from development through final delivery.

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I’m a New York-based producer and writer specializing in research-driven storytelling. My experience includes writing for Spotify and Netflix’s Conspiracy Theories, producing factual television for A&E and Travel Channel, and creating the award-winning narrative podcast Dean’s Killer Joke. Throughout my career, I’ve researched complex topics, interviewed sources, worked with police and court records, coordinated guests, and managed productions from development through final delivery.

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Experience Level

Intermediate

Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Writer at Scripted Podcast
October 1, 2025 - May 1, 2026
Wrote scripts condensing complex crime, government, and fringe information into clear, engaging stories.
Story Producer at Meetings House Productions (Travel Channel)
September 30, 2025 - January 31, 2026
Wrote and produced story segments for Paranormal Caught On Camera; oversaw story arcs, scripting through picture lock; wrote VO; conducted interviews with experts and first-responders; managed internal/network notes.
Writer at Meetings House Productions (Travel Channel)
March 1, 2025 - August 1, 2025
Wrote and produced story segments for Paranormal Caught On Camera; oversaw story arcs, scripting through picture lock; wrote VO; conducted interviews with experts and first-responders; managed internal/network notes.
Writer, Director, Producer, Audio Editor at Evagination Media
July 1, 2023 - December 1, 2024
Led pre-production through post, cast and directed talent, edited episodes/promos, and charted to Top 50 in Apple's Comedy Fiction Charts (US & UK).
Story Producer at Travel Channel / Meetings House Productions
November 1, 2022 - September 1, 2024
Oversaw story arcs, crafted narrative structure, integrated expert commentary, conducted interviews with experts and first-responders; managed internal/network notes.
Story Producer at A&E
October 1, 2022 - November 1, 2022
Crafted story arcs from paper cut to lock for this crime series; wrote VO; conducted witness interviews; implemented internal/network notes.
Writer at Spotify
April 1, 2022 - August 1, 2022
Researched true crime cases and scripted episodic podcasts; condensed complex medical and criminal information into clear, engaging stories.
Associate Producer at ViceLand
October 1, 2018 - December 1, 2018
Scheduled and coordinated talent for filming; managed field notes and shot lists; cleared locations under tight deadlines; secured appearance releases on-site.
Video Editor at The Dodo
August 31, 2017 - June 30, 2018
Pitched, scripted, and edited viral short-form videos; interviewed subjects and produced stories reaching up to 40 million views; reposted by outlets like The Ellen Show.

Education

BA in Communications at Molloy University
January 11, 2030 - May 1, 2014

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment