“Influencing History” is an original comedy series that places famous real-life Influencers in the middle of infamous historical events. It merges the present with the past, creating a unique lens to observe our current social-media-obsessed culture.

Shot aboard The Queen Mary docked in Long Beach, CA, Episode One: A Titanic Following features Travel and Lifestyle personality Max Emerson ‘influencing’ history on the Titanic in 1912. Surely his verified blue checkmark will guarantee him a spot on one of those coveted lifeboats…

This is my first short film. Everything you see I paid for, including the rental of The Queen Mary ship. Am I insane? Maybe. Was it insanely fun? Yes. Written in my Sketch 401 class at Upright Citizen’s Brigade in Los Angeles.