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Slide Slam 2025: World Championship of PowerPoint Karaoke
Welcome to Slide Slam: World Championship of PowerPoint Karaoke. Come witness the competitive art of improvised presentations, where seven seasoned presenters and one audience wildcard will attempt to persuasively present a PowerPoint deck they have never seen before.
Will there be moments of struggle? Inevitably.
Will there be laughter? Absolutely.
Hosts: Nathan de Groot and Minna Taylor
Contestants:
FRANKLIN MADURO – Reigning World Champion – Preacher, teacher, and dangeroulsy clever presenter
PIETER VAN DIJK – Amsterdam Qualifying Winner – Sustainability consultant, creative weirdo, deadline junkie
PAUL DWYER – London Wildcard Winner – Headmaster of an all-girls high school, above average presenter
INBAL LORI – Berlin Qualifying Winner – Internationally renowned improviser, storyteller, and human comedy factory
ROD BEN ZEEV – Amsterdam Qualifying Winner – A facilitator who connects people through great conversations, good food, and questionable PowerPoint skills
BEN WILBERFORCE-RICHIE – London Qualifying Winner – Corporate ethicist, philosopher, LGBTQ advocate, and apparent improv expert
TAYLOR AXFORD – Canadian Qualifying Winner – Comedian, actor, university administrator, rookie dad
KIKI BOSMA – Utrecht Qualifying Winner – Law student, below-average football player, conspiracy theory enthousiast
Jury members:
Izzy Sayers
Peter de Zoete
Slide Slam: World Championship of PowerPoint Karaoke is co-created by Minna Taylor and Nathan de Groot.For more information: https://slideslam.co/
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