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Jan 2024
23m 16s

From Jerry Springer to Podcasting Succes...

Hector Santiesteban
About this episode

Reena Friedman Watts, the dynamic host of the Better Call Daddy podcast, shares her journey with infectious enthusiasm and a wealth of insights. From her early beginnings at the Jerry Springer Show to crafting her unique space in the podcasting arena. This episode explores how she balances family, career, and her passion for storytelling, all while maintaining a unique and compelling podcast. Listeners will find inspiration in her approach to podcasting, which combines captivating stories, family dynamics, and the pursuit of wisdom.

Chapters:

  • 00:00:00 - Welcome to the World of Better Call Daddy
  • 00:00:19 - Meet Reena Friedman Watts: Podcasting Dynamo
  • 00:01:28 - Unveiling the Essence of 'Better Call Daddy'
  • 00:03:14 - Jerry Springer Influence: A Podcasting Catalyst
  • 00:05:09 - Crafting Compelling Tales from Life's Extremes
  • 00:08:34 - Balancing Morals with Mesmerizing Narratives
  • 00:11:58 - Storytelling Mastery: Beyond Star Power
  • 00:15:20 - Innovating Podcast Content: Keeping Listeners Hooked
  • 00:16:58 - The Art of Collaborative Podcasting
  • 00:22:02 - Wrapping Up: Insights and Inspirations from Reena

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