In this episode, Neil Haley and Greg Hanna welcome a diverse lineup of guests, starting with Arthur Meyer and Stephanie Drake, who discuss their comedic parenting podcast, ABC Parenting. Arthur shares how he discovered Stephanie after seeing her on Mad Men and invited her to co-host the project. The duo discusses their unique approach to parenting advice—giving "bad" advice that's actually insightful—such as their viral "apology episode." Neil and Greg explore the role of social media in promoting the show and the shifting landscape of parenting advice in the digital age.
Next, the show features veteran journalist Rick Sanchez, CEO of Agua Media, who shares his inspiring journey from growing up in poverty to becoming a major news anchor on CNN, NBC, and Fox. He recounts how he rebounded after being fired from CNN, leveraging his personal brand and media expertise to co-found a billion-dollar healthcare company. Rick discusses the mission of Agua Media, a podcast network aimed at empowering the Latino community and underrepresented voices, and explains how personal branding and resilience are key to long-term success.
The episode concludes with Bryce Sparks of Mud Madness on Discovery, who introduces audiences to the world of big-tire UTV mud racing. Bryce, a successful content creator, explains how his passion for off-road racing evolved into a career and how Mud Madness showcases the extreme competition and camaraderie of the sport. Neil and Bryce discuss the potential impact of the show in expanding the sport's audience. The episode wraps up with a deep dive into the latest AI breakthrough, DeepSeek, with Dr. Muhammad, exploring how this cutting-edge model challenges industry giants and offers groundbreaking efficiency for businesses and developers.
