Talking Hollywood with Emmy Award Winning TV and Film Producer Herb Ankrom

Today's guest is Herb Ankrom, an Emmy award winning seasoned film and television Executive Producer, who has worked in the entertainment industry for twenty years. Herb began his career in Los Angeles in 1995 working as a production assistant on the popular sitcom, Rosanne, starring Roseanne Barr and John Goodman. After Rosanne, he shifted to film and worked several years in production roles on films like Batman and Robin, Cruel Intentions and The Bourne Identity.

In 2002 he was hired to produce on a pilot for ABC, which became Extreme Makeover Home Edition, that he produced for five seasons, garnering the show two Emmys and five Emmy nominations.

Following Extreme Makeover, Herb became Director of Development for a production company and went on to help develop and produce shows such as NBC’s School Pride, and ABC’s True Beauty, seasons one and two.

More recently, Herb worked as Co-Executive Producer on Bravo’s Real Housewives of Beverly Hills and New Jersey, Cyrus vs. Cyrus, and Southern Charm: NOLA. He also was Executive Producer on the Lionsgate film, Open Water 3: Cage Dive and has several scripted projects in development. Most recently, he Co-Executive Produced Netflix’s Million Dollar Beach House and Bravo’s Real Housewives of New Jersey. Currently he is Executive Producing Serving the Hamptons season 2 for Discovery+

Herb splits his time between California and Florida and can be reached via LinkedIn.

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