Thirty years on the record, since 1996
Track record.
The pattern behind the work first, then every major credit on one timeline.
The picture always ran
ahead of the sound.
For thirty years Sean built the capability first and the business lagged behind it. A writing federation with two shows a week. A podcast network with over a million downloads. A music outlet with 181 videos. Each time, the work was ready before the business was.
LESARUSS is the first time the two run in sync, because this time he is building the business with the community, not after it.
"I've always been a Community Builder, even before having the language for what I was doing."
Sean A. Russell
Thirty years, one timeline.
From a Hallandale High TV production magnet and an NBC Junior Broadcaster opportunity to the LESARUSS operating system. Scrub through it.
First paid websites, at 14
For nonprofits, family and local businesses.
LESARUSS gets its name
A 10th grade logo assignment. Launched 2000, incorporated 2007.
Ultimate Championship Federation
Founded and ran an online writing federation. Two full shows a week, up to thirty writers judged.
Hallandale High TV production magnet
Plus an NBC Junior Broadcaster opportunity. Where the broadcast habit started.
Anime 3000
About thirty writers, over one million podcast downloads, invited to the first New York Anime Festival (2007), asked by Crunchyroll to join its first news team.
Education, and Russell's Roving Reporters
About 2007 to 2019: elementary students running full video production before first bell.
Top Spot USA
Independent music media. Covered Warped Tour 6 or 7 times. First outlet to interview Hey Monday. Produced its own shows.
Broward County Public Schools, District Webmaster
Returned in 2024 and still there. District communications for an $800M bond measure voters approved.
The Leap
Went full-time entrepreneur.
Seed Food and Wine, marketing chair
Alongside about ten years of SoFlo Vegans and hundreds of interviews.
GeekFon Society goes live
An animated music universe. 121 songs live and counting.
The LESARUSS operating system
Built by Sean with AI. Three sites launched in one day this week.
Worked with or alongside
- MTV
- ABC
- NBC
- Nintendo
- Crunchyroll
- Miami HEAT
- Miami Dolphins
- Miami Marlins
Your cue.
See what Sean has and who he is looking for, or open the private showcase.