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Becoming an ExpertEp. 35 - Becoming an Expert in Feeling Worthy with Adreanna LimbachOn today's show, Kristen Snyder and Ilyssa Moskowitz discuss the book Tea & Cake with Demons a Buddhist Guide to feeling worthy with Author, Adreanna Limbach. Join us as we discuss the many ways this self development book changed our lives! Enjoy the show! Follow the author Adreanna: @AdreannaLimbach Follow Ilyssa: @Ilyssa_Moskowitz Follow Kristen: @CinematicEscape Follow the Podcast: @becominganexpert2023-10-131h 06Becoming an ExpertEp. 34 - Becoming an Expert in Love is Blind -S5 Finale Predictions On today's show, Kristen Snyder and Jamie Pityinger give their predictions for the Love is Blind Season 5 Finale. Will Izzy & Stacy, Lydia & Milton say yes at the altar? Join us for a Love is Blind Houston discussion! Follow Jamie: @jpitythefooo Follow Kristen: @CinematicEscape Follow the Podcast: @becominganexpert 2023-10-1333 minBecoming an ExpertEp. 33 - Becoming an Expert in The Tools - Book ReviewOn today's show, Kristen Snyder and Jamie Pityinger review the book The Tools by Phil Stutz & Barry Michels. This book gives the reader a different solution to solving their problems, and provides tools to support a healthy mindset. Join us as we discuss the many ways this self development book changed our lives! Enjoy the show! Follow Jamie: @jpitythefooo Follow Kristen: @CinematicEscape Follow the author: @stutzphil Follow the book: @thetoolsbook Follow the Podcast: @becominganexpert2023-04-1543 minBecoming an ExpertEp. 32 - Becoming an Expert in Love is Blind -S4 Finale PredictionsOn today's show, Kristen Snyder and Jamie Pityinger give their predictions for the Love is Blind Season 4 Finale. Who will say yes, and who will be left at the altar? Join us as we discuss our favorite couples! Enjoy the show! #loveisblind #netflix #tvreview #predictions Follow Jamie: @jpitythefooo Follow Kristen: @CinematicEscape Follow the Podcast: @becominganexpert 2023-04-1328 minBecoming an ExpertEp. 31 - Becoming an Expert in House of the Dragon Character Deep DiveOn today's show, Kristen Elizabeth Snyder is joined by comedian/actor Danny Siegel, Game of Thrones fanatic Danielle Paccione, book reader and George R.R. Martin aficionado Marc Mercury. HBO confirmed Season 2 will not to be released till 2024 so we decided to do a character deep dive and discuss many of the characters and their decision making over the course of season one. Was King Viserys a good king? Will Daemon get his revenge & kill Otto? Did Rhaenyra really love Daemon or he set her up to fall for him? Why do we still like Daem...2022-11-081h 07Becoming an ExpertEp. 30 - Becoming an Expert in Calling in the One Book ReviewOn today's show, Kristen Snyder and Ilyssa Moskowitz review the book Calling in the One by Katherine Woodward Thomas. This book truly gives the reader the tools they need to form and maintain successful relationships. Join us as we discuss the many ways this self development book changed our lives! Enjoy the show! Follow Kristen: @CinematicEscape Follow Ilyssa: @Ilyssa_Moskowitz Follow the Podcast: @becominganexpert Follow the Author: @KatherineWoodwardThomas2022-11-031h 08Becoming an ExpertEp. 29 - Becoming an Expert in House of the Dragon - The Black Queen S1 EP10 ReviewOn today's show, Kristen Snyder and Jamie Pityinger are joined by “Grand Crew” director Jarrett Lee Conaway & comedian/actor Danny Siegel to break down HBO's House of the Dragon Season 1 Episode 10, "The Black Queen." Did Queen Rhaenyra make the right decision by sending her children as messengers? Will Aemond tell the truth about the dragon dance? What do you wish this season had but didn’t? And what are your predictions for season two? Join us as we discuss this and more! Deaths will be mourned, friends will turn foes, and dragons will dance!2022-10-241h 00Becoming an ExpertEp. 28 - Becoming an Expert Literary Manager & Executive Producer with Brendan BraggOn today’s Podcast we are joined by Brendan Bragg Literary Manager & Executive Producer at Haven Entertainment. He walks us through his career in entertainment as an intern before rising the ranks to assistant, creative executive and then branching out to work for himself. Among his many accomplishments, Brendan is the Executive Producer of the 2020 Netflix comedy series Sneakerheads and Co Executive Producer of the ten-part documentary series Legacy: The true story of the LA Lakers that was just released on Hulu August 15 2022. Follow Expert: Brendan Bragg @brendanbragg Haven Entertainment IG: @havenla Follow Jami...2022-10-1138 minBecoming an ExpertEp. 27 - Becoming an Expert Vice President of TV and Film with Corey MarshOn today’s show, Kristen Snyder and Jamie Pityinger are joined by Corey Marsh, Executive Vice President of TV and Film, at McG's Wonderland Sound and Vision. Marsh has set up, developed and served as an executive producer on numerous films and TV Shows including Girl Meets World, Tall Girl, Descendants, and True Lies. Corey shares with us his story of negotiating his way into the industry and walks us through the develop process of TV & film. Corey also shares with us why the biggest hits of his career were the projects that got that most no’s. 2022-10-061h 00Becoming an ExpertEp. 26 - Becoming an Expert Talent Manager with Mhair ZeitounianEp. 26 - Becoming an Expert Talent Manager with Mhair Zeitounian On today’s show, Kristen Snyder and Jamie Pityinger are joined by Mhair Zeitounian, founder and president of Reload Management. Mhair shares with us his story of breaking into the industry and his Hollywood experiences representing actors, musicians, and even digital influencers. As a first generation American, Mhair shares with us the difficulties he faced trying to make a name for himself in Hollywood and reveals his secrets to getting ahead of the competition. Follow Expert: Mhair Zeitounian @managermhair Mhair’s Talen...2022-08-2635 minBecoming an ExpertEp. 25 - Becoming an Expert in House of the Dragon - The Heirs of the Dragon S1 EP1 ReviewOn today's show, Kristen Snyder and Danielle Paccione break down HBO's House of the Dragon Season 1 Episode 1, "The Heirs of the Dragon." Shield's will splinter, sacrifices will be made, and dragons will roar as one! Set 200 years before the events of Game of Thrones, this epic series tells the story of House Targaryen. This episode centers on the royal family, House Targaryen, and the question of succession. Follow Kristen on Instagram @CinematicEscape Follow Danielle on Instagram @daniellemarie422882022-08-2230 minBecoming an ExpertEp. 24 - Becoming an Expert Screenwriter with Rebecca EwingHappy Holidays, future experts! Kristen and Jamie are dropping a holiday episode for you all before season 3 starts in January. They speak with screenwriter Rebecca Ewing about her journey into movies with creating the hit holiday film on Netflix, Love Hard. Don't miss season 3 dropping in January 2022 and tell us what you want to hear by messaging @becominganexpert on Instagram! Follow Rebecca on Instagram @therealrebeccaewing Follow Kristen on Instagram @cinematicescape and Jamie @jpitythefooo2021-12-2259 min
Does That Make Me a Dick?Food Fights with Kristen SnyderHey there! Jamie's back again with one of her favorite guests, Kristen Snyder. They are talking all about food – splitting it evenly, a debate on leftovers, and how to not let it go to waste. Plus, do you mind a textured ketchup? If you have a story where you may or may not have been a dick, message @dickpodcast on Instagram! Follow Kristen on Instagram @cinematicescape Follow Jamie on Instagram @jpitythefooo 2021-12-0134 minDoes That Make Me a Dick?Love Island Talks with Kristen SnyderHey there! On today's show, Jamie is joined by her close friend and co-host of her other podcast, Becoming an Expert, Kristen Snyder to talk about: being too vague, the Love Island Casa Amor debacle, and how bad is it to cancel on a date an hour before. Plus, we need to know, who pees in the shower? If you have a story where you may or may not have been a dick, message @dickpodcast on Instagram! Follow Kristen on Instagram @cinematicescape Follow Jamie on Instagram @jpitythefooo2021-08-2644 minBecoming an ExpertEp. 23 – Becoming an Expert Influencer with Linda KangIt's the last episode of Season 2! On today's show, Kristen and Jamie are joined by lifestyle and beauty influencer Linda Kang to talk about the ways you can use social media to your advantage and make it a part-time or full time job! She gives her advice on algorithms, using filters and editing software on posts, and working with different brands. If you want us to have a certain type of expert on, message @becominganexpert on Instagram! Follow Linda on Instagram @kangthropologie Follow Kristen on Instagram @cinematicescape and Jamie @jpitythefooo2021-08-1959 minBecoming an ExpertEp. 22 – Becoming an Expert in Sleep with Mike VossOn today's show, we have part two of the brilliant Mike Voss! Kristen and Jamie speak with Mike about his book War On Sleep, as well as how he went on to become one of the best sleepers in the world. Yes, they measure that! He's giving tips on how to get a better night's rest, which is something we all could use. Plus, Kristen gives a tip on the amazing benefits of Chamomile tea. If you want to hear about a particular topic, message @becominganexpert on Instagram and we'll get an expert in that field! 2021-08-1241 minBecoming an ExpertEp. 21 – Becoming an Expert in Bitcoin with Mike VossToday's show is part one of a two part episode – because we got a double expert on! Kristen and Jamie talk with computer scientist and biohacker Mike Voss to talk about crypto currency and Bitcoin. He gives us all a better understanding on what crypto currency actually is and why Bitcoin is so secure. Plus, Jamie gives a tip on content collaborations. If you want to hear a certain expertise, message @becominganexpert on Instagram! Follow Mike on Twitter @waronsleep and Clubhouse @voss007 Follow Kristen on Instagram @cinematicescape and Jamie @jpitythefooo2021-08-0536 minBecoming an ExpertEp. 20 – Becoming an Expert Sports Visionary with Patrick DeesOn today's show, Kristen and Jamie are joined by co-founder of the Fan Controlled Football League, Patrick Dees, to talk about exactly what this revolutionary take on professional sports entails, because it truly is going to change the future of sports. Plus, Kristen gives a tip on acid blockers – and how your favorite foods might be giving you some form of gastritis. If you want to hear from an expert in a specific field, message @becominganexpert on Instagram! Follow Patrick on Instagram @ptothedees and learn more about the Fan Controlled Football League at @FCFL and fcf...2021-07-2948 minBecoming an ExpertEp. 19 – Becoming an Expert in Video Games with Dave KleinOn today's show, Kristen and Jamie talk with producer and YouTuber Dave Klein to talk about the world of videos games – from playing them to making content surrounding them. He gives us the lowdown on what truly goes into creating content around video games, how to get your viewership up, and the qualities that make a good game. Plus, Jamie gives a tip on studying your algorithms, so listen up all you content creators! If you want to hear from an expert in a specific field, message us on Instagram @becominganexpert! Follow Dave on Instagram @th...2021-07-2259 minBecoming an ExpertEp 18 – Becoming an Expert Entrepreneur with Howard RubyOn today's show, Kristen and Jamie are joined by founder of Oakwood Worldwide – the world's largest corporate housing provider – Howard Ruby – to talk about what it takes to be a successful entrepreneur. Not only did he lead the way in corporate housing, but he also is an avid photographer focusing on climate change, a masters rower, and so much more! When it comes to passion about business, this legend is the guy to tell it all. Plus, Kristen gives some insight on why becoming a vegetarian is not only a good idea for yourself, but for the environment. If yo...2021-07-1536 minBecoming an ExpertEp. 17 – Becoming an Expert Restaurant Owner with Christian DavisOn today's show, Kristen & Jamie speak with co-founder of the Flavors from Afar restaurant in Little Ethiopia, Los Angeles – Christian Davis – to talk about what it takes to open a restaurant, especially one as unique as his. Not only does he employ refugee chefs from the cultures the food comes from, the restaurant also donates money to help others in need. Plus, Jamie gives a little tip on why TikTok is something you should definitely be utilizing as a content creator. If you want to hear from an expert in a specific field, message us @becominganexpert on Insta...2021-07-0851 minBecoming an ExpertEp. 16 Becoming an Expert in Acupuncture with Dr. Marissa PearsonWE'RE BACK! It's time for our 2nd season. On today's show, Kristen and Jamie are joined by Dr. Marissa Pearson – doctor of acupuncture and oriental medicine – to talk about the field of acupuncture along with its many health benefits. Plus, Kristen gives a tip on enzymes that may just get rid of that pesky bloating! If you want to hear about a certain field of expertise, message @becominganexpert on Instagram and we'll do our best to find an expert! Follow Dr. Marissa Pearson on Instagram @acunova_acupuncture and her website https://acunovala.com Follow...2021-07-0146 minBecoming an ExpertEp. 15 – Becoming an Expert in Boxing with Katarina De La Cruz HowardOn today's show, Kristen and Jamie are joined by retired professional boxer Katarina De La Cruz Howard to talk about what it takes to step into the ring and fight. She discusses not only the physical side of boxing, but the internal journey it takes as well. Plus, Kristen talks about the healthiest cooking oil options, while Jamie gives tips on building your brand. This is the last episode of Season 1, but we'll be back with Season 2 soon! If you have an area of expertise you want us to cover in the next season, please message @becominganexpert o...2021-02-031h 02Becoming an ExpertEp. 14 – Becoming an Expert Pepper Grower with Smokin' Ed CurrieOn today's show, Kristen and Jamie are joined by the man behind the world's hottest pepper, Smokin' Ed Currie, to talk about how to grow the best peppers in the land. They discuss the surprising health benefits behind spicy peppers – from cancer to addiction – and what it takes to make a lucrative hot sauce business. Plus, Kristen reveals why you shouldn't be drinking ice cold beverages and Jamie gives some book recommendations for editing and filmmaking. If you want to become an expert in something, message @becominganexpert on Instagram and we'll try to get an expert in that...2021-01-271h 05Becoming an ExpertEp. 13 – Becoming an Expert in Yoga & Mindfulness with Harper BotorowitzOn today's show, Kristen and Jamie are joined by yoga and mindfulness expert Harper Botorowitz to talk about the massive benefits yoga can provide – from your digestion to health to overall mental wellbeing. It's a lot more tangible than you think! Plus, Kristen warns against the use of microwaves, while Jamie discusses the differences between sound editing and sound mixing. If you want to become an expert in something, message @becominganexpert on Instagram to get an expert in that field on the show! Follow Harper on Instagram @hesperyoga and her website: https://www.myndfulbeing.com/ ...2021-01-2059 minBecoming an ExpertEp. 12 – Becoming an Expert TV Editor with Corey TrenchOn today's episode, Kristen and Jamie speak with TV editor Corey Trench about what it takes to break into the editing world and edit some of the TV shows we all love. He gives tips for technical skills, as well as how to network. Plus, Kristen talks about the benefits of massage, and Jamie discusses why a social media calendar can help you stay organized. If you want to become an expert in something, message @becominganexpert on Instagram! Follow Corey on Instagram @newercorey Follow Kristen on Instagram @cinematicescape Follow Jamie on I...2021-01-131h 03Becoming an ExpertEp. 11 – Becoming an Expert Studio Executive with Chad KennedyOn today's show, Kristen and Jamie are joined by Warner Bros. executive Chad Kennedy to talk about what a studio executive is really responsible for, and how you can make your way into that role. Plus, Kristen reveals some interesting information on bottled water, while Jamie gives some advice on writing op-ed pieces. If you want to become an expert in something, message @becominganexpert on Instagram! Follow Chad on Instagram @chadfkenn Follow Kristen on Instagram @cinematicescape Follow Jamie on Instagram @jpitythefooo2021-01-0649 minBecoming an ExpertEp. 10 – Becoming an Expert Matchmaker with Jaydi S. Kuba & Lauren RosenbergOn today's show, Kristen and Jamie are joined by Jaydi S. Kuba and Lauren Rosenberg of LJMatchmaking to talk about the art of finding love for others – matchmaking! They discuss the process, the philosophy behind their methods, and how one would go about getting into the business of love themselves. Plus, Kristen talks about the health benefits of lemons and limes, while Jamie gives some suggestions about streaming softwares for lives shows. If you want to become an expert in something, message @becominganexpert on Instagram! Follow Jaydi & Lauren on Instagram @LJMatchmaking and their website https://www...2020-12-3058 minBecoming an ExpertEp. 9 – Becoming an Expert in Monetizing Podcasts with Ken HerskovitzOn today's show, Kristen and Jamie talk with consulting dynamo Ken Herskovitz about what it takes to start making a living off of your podcast! So for all those beginners out there, he gives tips on marketing, getting and maintaining sponsors, and what the pluses and minuses are about podcast networks. Plus, Kristen talks about small habit changes, and Jamie gives a few notes on newsletters. If you want to become an expert in something, message @becominganexpert on Instagram. Get consulting help from Ken at http://oksaythis.com/ Follow Kristen on Instagram @cinematicescape2020-12-2359 minBecoming an ExpertEp. 8 - Becoming a Sports Content Creator with Buster ScherOn today's show, Kristen and Jamie are joined by broadcaster and creator of @hoopsnation on Instagram Buster Scher to talk about how he was able to gain over 1M followers at such a young age. He drops some wisdom on what it takes to keep pushing and be successful with social media. Plus, Kristen reveals how making small changes to your diet can make a world of difference, while Jamie discusses a beginner's guide to SEO. If you want to become an expert in something, message @becominganexpert on Instagram! Follow Buster on Instagram @buster and...2020-12-1639 minBecoming an ExpertEp. 7 - Becoming a TV Creator & Writer with Jeff DavisOn today's show, Kristen and Jamie are joined by creator and writer of Criminal Minds and MTV's Teen Wolf Jeff Davis to discuss just what it's like to break into the world of TV writing. He gives tips on writing compelling stories and characters, as well as the ins and outs of the industry and how he became successful. Plus, Kristen uncovers a new kind of DNA technology coming out, and Jamie talks about what it means to be a Content Strategist. If you want to become an expert in something, message @becominganexpert on Instagram! F...2020-12-0955 minBecoming an ExpertEp. 6 – Becoming a Lifestyle Medicine Expert with Dr. Mark EmersonOn today's show, Kristen and Jamie are joined by natural lifestyle medicine expert Dr. Mark D. Emerson to talk about how committing to changing your diet and lifestyle can not only severely diminish chronic disease, it can prevent you from getting them in the first place! Plus, Kristen gives some health facts on your favorite kind of nuts, and Jamie stresses the importance of having a portfolio website for all you content creators out there. If you'd like to become an expert in something, message @becominganexpert on Instagram! Follow Dr. Emerson on Instagram @docemerson and f...2020-12-021h 03Becoming an ExpertEP. 5 - Becoming a Money Expert with Gaby DunnOn today's show, Kristen and Jamie speak with comedian, best selling writer, and host of the podcast Bad with Money Gaby Dunn about how you can become great with money, why so many people have no clue what to do when it comes to saving, and how you can start really planning for your financial life. Plus, Kristen talks about the importance of fiber and Jamie gives a little lesson in A/B testing. If you want to become an expert in something, message @becominganexpert on Instagram! Follow Gaby on Instagram @gabyroad and get her...2020-11-251h 05Becoming an ExpertEp. 4 – Becoming a Digital Marketing Tycoon with Troy OsinoffOn today's show, Kristen and Jamie are joined by digital marketing powerhouse and co-founder of https://www.thinkjuice.com/ – Troy Osinoff – to talk about how he grew his career from the young age of 9 and has now launched and aided in the success of many businesses through the world of digital marketing. Plus, Kristen reveals the health powers of almonds and Jamie discusses best practices for Instagram and social media captions. If you want to become an expert in something, message @becominganexpert on Instagram! Follow Troy on Instagram @troy and Twitter @yo Follow Krist...2020-11-1855 minBecoming an ExpertEp. 3 –Becoming a Meme-fluencer with Joseph YomtoubianOn today's show, Kristen and Jamie are talking to the face behind some of your favorite meme pages, Joseph Yomtoubian, including @memesbyjoe and @thetinderblog on Instagram! He gives us a view into what it's like to run so many meme pages – accumulating over 7 million followers across all of them – what makes a meme truly spectacular, and how to be a successful "meme-fluencer." Plus, Kristen gives the lowdown on why blood test results are so important and Jamie shares the distinctions between good media and great media. If you want to become an expert in something, mess...2020-11-1153 minBecoming an ExpertEp. 2 – Becoming an Angry Therapist with John KimOn today's show, Kristen and Jamie are joined by The Angry Therapist, John Kim, to talk about his journey from being angry and unsatisfied with his job to finding happiness and a career he loves. Now, he's an online coach that treats therapy a little bit differently, giving new perspectives on how to change your mindset and live a life true to yourself. Plus, Kristen shares some tips about ginger and turmeric, while Jamie gives a little history lesson on media's beginnings. If you want to become an expert in something, message @becominganexpert on Instagram! ...2020-11-0453 minBecoming an ExpertEp. 1 – Becoming a BMX Legend with TJ LavinOn today's show, we've got a double expert special! Kristen and Jamie interview BMX legend and host of MTV's The Challenge TJ Lavin – and they dive deep into his past to see what paved the way to his biking and TV hosting success. Also, a special shoutout to TJ for use of his song "Remember the Time," available on iTunes! Plus, they get into the stuff they've learned this week in their own fields. Kristen gives the lowdown on what foods can help boost your immune system, and Jamie stresses the importance of being a great writer....2020-10-2258 minBecoming an ExpertBecoming an Expert with Kristen Snyder & Jamie PityingerWelcome to Becoming an Expert! The show where Kristen Snyder and Jamie Pityinger are determined to become experts in certain fields, interviewing experts in various fields along the way to help you find your area of expertise. Kristen is learning about being a natural lifestyle and holistic medicine guru and Jamie is learning to become an expert in all things content creation. They share tidbits that they've learned each week and then interview other experts – from meme-making to BMX biking to online coaching – no topic is off limits! If you want to become an expert in something, mess...2020-10-2248 minDoes That Make Me a Dick?Brutally Honest with Kristen SnyderWelcome, dickheads! This first episode gives you the lowdown on what "Does That Make Me a Dick" is all about – from the dick pics to the justified asshole-ry to the shit that goes down in our own lives. Jamie is joined by her close friend and producer/writer Kristen Snyder to cover the topics of being brutally honest, being a friend in need of a fake girlfriend, and whether or not it's rude to un-invite someone's spouse to a party. If you have a story you'd like to send in where you may have been a dick or...2020-10-1334 min