International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences member Aiste Ptakauske sits down with leading figures from the cultural and creative industries of Lithuania and beyond to unpack the stories, craft, and global impact of award-winning TV programs.

Shall we Check it out? (Gal pažiūrim?)
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International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences member Aiste Ptakauske sits down with leading figures from the cultural and creative industries of Lithuania and beyond to unpack the stories, craft, and global impact of award-winning TV programs.
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8/31/2025
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Recent Episodes

August 12, 2026
Is Comedy a Tool for Social Change?
<p>In this episode of "Shall We Check It Out?", Aistė Ptakauskė is joined by Pola Hempowicz, former Channel Manager at Comedy Central Poland, regular juror for the International Emmy Awards and the Asian Academy Creative Awards, and fellow member of the International Academy of Television Arts and Sciences.Together, they discuss "La Médiatrice", a Canadian comedy that won the International Emmy Award for Best Short-Form Series produced outside the United States. In addition, the conversation explores the unique challenges of creating truly great comedy, and why, when it is done well, comedy is sacred.</p>

May 5, 2026
What Censorship Really Tries to Hide
<p>International Academy of Television Arts and Sciences member <a href="https://aiste-ptakauske.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Aistė Ptakauskė</a> and Head of Digital Culture, Communication and Media Research Group at Kaunas University of Technology, Prof. <a href="https://fssah.ktu.edu/news/meet-our-teachers-sarunas-paunksnis/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Šarūnas Paunksnis</a> discuss the allure and impact of the most‑watched Hindi OTT film in India at the start of 2024, “<a href="https://www.netflix.com/lt/title/81664257" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Amar Singh Chamkila</a>.”</p>

April 13, 2026
Does Media Accurately Represent us?
<p>International Emmy® juror and media powerhouse Aiste Ptakauske joins forces with Michael Hingson, a global diversity and inclusion expert and #1 New York Times bestselling author of “Thunder Dog: The True Story of a Blind Man, a Guide Dog & the Triumph of Trust”, to dive deep into the International Emmy Award–winning mini-series “Lost Boys and Fairies” and unpack why accurate representation on screen is not merely optional, but essential.</p>
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