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Cameron Scheetz is a Los Angeles-based entertainment media multi-hyphenate with over 10 years of industry experience.
Currently, Cameron serves as the Entertainment Editor for Queerty, where he maintains the site’s Entertainment vertical — overseeing all coverage of LGBTQ+ television, film, music, and books, as well as drag and celebrity news — and spearheads some of the site’s tentpole features an events, including the annual Queerties Awards and co-hosting the Pride50 ‘23 event with Kandy Muse.
Previously, Cameron worked as a producer, writer, and on-air talent for The A.V. Club, frequently interviewing celebrities, artists, and industry insiders to get the deeper story behind the pop culture everyone’s talking about. Additionally, Cameron has managed the social media presence of The A.V. Club, developed film and television concepts with the writers of The Onion and ClickHole, built and presented pitch decks to major studios, and launched a podcast with The A.V. Club’s Marah Eakin, a weekly Riverdale recap podcast called Dial M For Maple.
In 2020, Cameron wrote and produced The A.V. Club’s docuseries, Why We Love: Pride Edition, a four-part exploration into the mainstream pop culture that made a lasting impact on young queer audiences. Created entirely during quarantine, the series launched during Pride Month, and featured interviews with leading LGBTQ+ voices in entertainment, as well as academics and queer theorists who help us answer the pivotal question, “Why did we love that so much?”
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Areas of interest include: Independent film, live comedy shows, queer artists and creators, Carly Rae Jepsen, Drag Race “herstory,” the Midwest, the unsung heroes of Hollywood’s below-the-line careers (think: stunt coordinators, sound mixers, and the people who clean up the slime for Nickelodeon), trying new foods, satire, Laura Dern’s entire filmography, forgotten gems, hidden talents, and that one video of the waving bear.