Shira Lazar’s Hosting and Reporting Work

A 2021 showreel brings together interviews, creator culture, travel and reporting.

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May 31, 2021
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SUMMARY

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Shira Lazar’s showreel collects brief excerpts from hosting, interviews and travel features. It moves from What’s Trending and creator culture to personal stories, entertainment and politics.

  1. 1Hosting and interviewsThe reel opens with short excerpts from shows and interviews.
  2. 2What’s TrendingShira describes her work as host and creator and the show’s focus on internet culture.
  3. 3Experiments and travelClips show interactive activities, a fertility-related feature and travel to Nepal.
  4. 4Entertainment and politicsThe montage includes conversations about streaming, celebrity interviews and political coverage.

Takeaways

  1. Shira describes What’s Trending as an early broadcast-quality live show made for the internet.
  2. The reel includes interview and interactive show excerpts.
  3. Personal and travel segments include egg freezing and a trip to Nepal.
  4. Shira describes covering topics from pop culture to politics.
  5. The video is a montage of brief excerpts, not full interviews.
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01

A hosting reel

Clips introduce Shira’s on-camera work and interview style. She then describes What’s Trending and its interest in creators.

The showreel opens with short clips from Shira Lazar’s hosting and interview work, including a karaoke segment and a conversation with members of the cast of This Is Us. The rapid montage offers glimpses of different shows rather than complete interviews.

Shira introduces herself as the host and creator of What’s Trending. She describes it as an early broadcast-quality live show made for the internet and says she was excited to spotlight the emerging creator movement.

The montage moves through interactive formats, including Trend Trial and Unmasked. Clips show hosts trying activities and interviewing guests, followed by a segment on a pole-dancing fitness class.

02

Interactive and personal stories

Excerpts show activity-based segments and a feature about egg freezing. Travel clips take viewers to Los Angeles and Nepal.

Shira also introduces a feature about her own egg-freezing process and learning from experts. The reel then moves through travel footage, including a Los Angeles visit and a trip to Nepal, where she films in the mountains.

03

Entertainment, culture and politics

Further clips feature conversations about streaming and interviews with public figures. Shira says she wants to cover subjects from pop culture to politics.

In another excerpt, Shira asks about changes in television and film as streaming services compete for audiences. Further clips show interviews touching on a Bitmoji, public figures and parenting.

The montage continues with entertainment interview snippets. Shira says she wants to cover everything from pop culture to politics, and a political question appears before the reel closes with her familiar invitation to live outside the box.

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