In this powerful episode of The Art of Rebounding, Harold “Lefty” Williams sits down with longtime friend and Emmy-nominated producer Scott Paskoff to talk about what it really takes to last nearly 30 years in Hollywood. From starting as a PA to producing shows for MTV, VH1, HGTV, and later delivering meaningful work like Welcome Home, Scott shares the real grind behind building a career in entertainment. Scott opens up about the sacrifices, the rejections, the hustle, and the faith it takes to survive an industry where 95–98% of projects never get made. He and Lefty break down their own shared journey — from pitching a basketball documentary during the pandemic to finally winning awards and landing on Apple TV, Hulu, and Vice Sports. This episode is packed with lessons on resilience, passion, networking, taking leaps of faith, and trusting your tribe. Scott’s story is the blueprint for anyone chasing a dream, trying to break into entertainment, or learning how to rebound after every “no.” You’ll also hear Scott’s hilarious and heartfelt all-time NBA starting five, stories from New York in the ’70s and ’80s, and how purpose-driven storytelling became his north star. This conversation is honest, inspiring, and full of gems for creatives, dreamers, and anyone on the rebound. Connect with Scott: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/scottpaskoff/ Connect with Harold "Lefty" Williams: The Art of Rebounding Book: https://www.theartofrebounding.com/landing Dare2Dream Website: https://dare2dream.xyz/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theartofrebounding/ https://www.instagram.com/leftywilliams42/ X: https://x.com/leftywilliams42/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/leftywilliams42/ Executive Producers Harold “Lefty” Williams Shyneefa Williams Elisha “EJ” Williams WizKidFilms, Inc Production
In this powerful episode of The Art of Rebounding, Harold “Lefty” Williams sits down with longtime friend and Emmy-nominated producer Scott Paskoff to talk about what it really takes to last nearly 30 years in Hollywood. From starting as a PA to producing shows for MTV, VH1, HGTV, and later delivering meaningful work like Welcome Home, Scott shares the real grind behind building a career in entertainment.
Scott opens up about the sacrifices, the rejections, the hustle, and the faith it takes to survive an industry where 95–98% of projects never get made. He and Lefty break down their own shared journey — from pitching a basketball documentary during the pandemic to finally winning awards and landing on Apple TV, Hulu, and Vice Sports.
This episode is packed with lessons on resilience, passion, networking, taking leaps of faith, and trusting your tribe. Scott’s story is the blueprint for anyone chasing a dream, trying to break into entertainment, or learning how to rebound after every “no.”
You’ll also hear Scott’s hilarious and heartfelt all-time NBA starting five, stories from New York in the ’70s and ’80s, and how purpose-driven storytelling became his north star.
This conversation is honest, inspiring, and full of gems for creatives, dreamers, and anyone on the rebound.
Connect with Scott:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/scottpaskoff/
Connect with Harold "Lefty" Williams:
The Art of Rebounding Book: https://www.theartofrebounding.com/landing
Dare2Dream Website: https://dare2dream.xyz/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theartofrebounding/
https://www.instagram.com/leftywilliams42/
X: https://x.com/leftywilliams42/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/leftywilliams42/
Executive Producers
Harold “Lefty” Williams
Shyneefa Williams
Elisha “EJ” Williams
WizKidFilms, Inc Production