Shark Week
Work in TV & Film
Shark Week has come up in 1 episode across 1 podcast in TMT, including Danny Jones Podcast. 1 person has made recorded remarks about it.
What people said
Andy CasagrandeAmerican two-time Emmy-winning wildlife cinematographer and shark diver known for Discovery Channel's Shark Week
Casagrande says Shark Week is declining and that YouTube is the future of wildlife media.
“even now, like Shark Week starting to like kind of die down. So I think YouTube is the future, bro”
Danny Jones Podcast: #430 - "Eaten Alive" Shark Week Filmmaker on Footage They Can Never Release | Andy Casagrande (Sep 11, 2026) · Listen from 3:12:00
Casagrande argues Shark Week was long perceived as sensationalizing sharks for ratings, but its volume of programming was unmatched for a wildlife filmmaker.
“Shark Week was always kind of seen as like, Jaws and claws, hyping things up for ratings, scaring the hell out of people, blood and guts so that people would watch”
Danny Jones Podcast: #430 - "Eaten Alive" Shark Week Filmmaker on Footage They Can Never Release | Andy Casagrande (Sep 11, 2026) · Listen from 9:44
Podcasts
- Danny Jones Podcast · 1 episode
Episodes
#430 - "Eaten Alive" Shark Week Filmmaker on Footage They Can Never Release | Andy CasagrandeDanny Jones Podcast · Sep 11, 2026 · 3 h 17 min
Wildlife cinematographer Andy Casagrande tells Danny Jones about filming great whites, near-fatal shark encounters, Shark Week production, and commercial fishing corruption.