Raging Artists Snags Marjorie Diaz as COO/Executive Producer
LOS ANGELES, CA, April 30, 2012 – Marjorie Diaz has come aboard content creation company Raging Artists, Inc. as COO/Executive Producer. The move formalizes a relationship that began earlier this year with several projects overseen by Diaz. At Raging Artists, Diaz will be responsible for overall operations, with a focus on production and marketing.
Read More »A Voiceover Artist with Rage — and Range
After years of taking Hershel Rephun for granted, Raging Artists is offering formal voiceover services…
LOS ANGELES, CA, February 14, 2012 – Raging Artists, Inc., has formally added voiceover to its roster of services. “As we evolved in terms of content creation, two core competencies stood out,” explained CEO and Head Writer Justo Diaz. “One was comedy writing, and the other was voiceover work.”
Read More »Comedy Writing Among Services at Raging Artists
Turning a shy Internet guru into a stand-up comic, the writing team at Raging Artists has gone too far — again.
LOS ANGELES, CA, February 13, 2012 – Who needs comedy writers? Late Night talk show hosts? Check. TV Series and Feature Films? Check & Check. Brands, Public Speakers, and Politicians? No doubt. And what makes a great comedy writer?
Read More »Indie Films for Raging Artists Everywhere
LOS ANGELES, CA, January 31, 2012 – As part of its expansion into the entertainment arena, Raging Artists, Inc. has announced the establishment of a division dedicated to the development, production and promotion of independent films. These three components are not mutually exclusive, according to founder Hershel Rephun. “Returning from Sundance, it was clear to us that the opportunity exists to nurture unique ideas and content with the potential to reach a broad audience,” he said, “whether we are involved at the promotion stage or as early as development.”
Read More »Standup Comedy with Raging Artists at Saba Sushi Goes Beyond The Brick Wall
LOS ANGELES, January 30, 2012 – The RA comedy troupe is up to something fishy. Well, something sushi, actually. On February 7, content creation and marketing agency Raging Artists presents “Beyond the Brick Wall,” a live show to be taped as part of a new Web series of the same name. Comics and company principals Juicy Diaz, Ernie Noh, and Hersh Rephun (http://youtu.be/YPs5L0TEMoY) will appear in the lineup, which also includes Andie Bolt, Mike Citera, Andy Dugan, and Rich Aronovich. The event will take place at new Melrose hot spot, Saba Sushi – offering a rare, hot combo of comedy, sake, and kosher sushi.
Read More »Through Standup, Raging Artists Bridges Marketing and Comedy Writing
With its foray into standup, Creative Content and Marketing agency Raging Artists has set a new standard for comedy writing in advertising. “Comedy is the premiere content genre driving hits on YouTube and standup is the pinnacle of comedy writing,” said Justo Diaz, CEO/Partner at the agency, which has created successful Web-based campaigns for numerous fashion brands and entertainment companies. On December 6, RA’s three comics will be performing 20-minute sets at Flappers Comedy Club in Burbank.
Read More »Sportie LA Teams Up With Los Angeles Food Bank To Fight Hunger
Los Angeles, November 29, 2011 – Sportie LA is a sneaker retailer which has become a cultural phenomenon in Los Angeles. Los Angeles Food Bank has been helping the hungry for over 38 years and provides food for nearly 900 member agency sites including abused and abandoned children homes, battered women shelters, senior centers, local food pantries, soup kitchens, AIDS hospices and more.
Read More »Toy Guns and Real Life: Gunner Johnson
November 19, 2011 marks the debut of Gunner Johnson’s latest exhibit, a show at the James Gray Gallery that brings together children and weapons in a truly unique – and entertaining – fashion. Yes,
entertaining. In fact, our featured Raging Artist is all about entertainment and humor. “I didn’t set out to make a statement about violence or guns per se,” says Johnson, who gained prominence with his Gothic set pieces for films such as Batman Forever (and who turned down work on the new Dark Knight film to complete this new exhibit). “I just feel that when you juxtapose imposing, even terrifying, weapons with the innocence of youth, it puts things in perspective.”
Honda Odyssey 2012 Experiment
Minivans aren’t sexy and they are not a hot topic on the Web, so we had our work cut out for us with this experiment. Within 24 hours of launching our video, however, it made the first page of Google for “Honda Odyssey,” “minivan campaign,” and more.
Read More »Cornelius Trunchpole Advances Nonprofit Agenda
Our gifted friends at branded content company ContagiousLA are producing a documentary project titled “Art and Corny” about self-proclaimed “god of advertising” Cornelius Trunchpole.
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