In this episode of Printing's Alive, Warren Werbitt and Matt Wolff explore the dynamic landscape of ticketing, from the evolution of Ticket Time Machine to the impacts of digital tickets and COVID-19. They discuss the nostalgia of physical tickets and the challenges around exclusive digital ticketing policies, proposing solutions for offering printed tickets. The conversation touches on the market for collectible tickets and the sentimental versus monetary value of collections. They also address industry practices, scalping issues, and legal aspects like Ontario's anti-reselling law. The episode delves into mental health in the print industry, the dual role of AI in support, and the importance of laughter and personal growth through comedy and improv.

00:00 Welcome and Guest Intro

00:37 Matt Wolff Origin Story

02:43 Why Tickets Went Digital

05:01 Souvenir Tickets Done Right

08:48 Collectors and Ticket Value

13:07 Box Office Print Refusals

16:02 Ticket Time Machine Solutions

20:44 Scalping Bots and Resale Rules

24:45 Deadheads and Legacy Acts

28:26 People Business and Karma

33:37 Helping Without Pay

34:26 Pressure And Anxiety

35:54 Therapy And Stigma

38:10 Crisis And Recovery

45:57 Kindness And Breathing

51:07 Politics And Polarization

54:39 Golden Rule And Owning It

57:20 Comedy And Improv

01:02:15 Wrap Up And Ticket Talk

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