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Colm Flynn PodcastWhat Happened To William Hung!? Life After Fame🎙️ In this episode of The Colm Flynn Podcast, we catch up with viral American Idol sensation William Hung for a rare and revealing interview you about what happened to him after he shot to stardom. Remember his unforgettable “She Bangs” audition that took the world by storm? Find out what happened after the fame. William shares the untold story of life beyond the spotlight—his rise to celebrity status, his battle with gambling addiction, the loss of his marriage, and how he reinvented himself as a statistical analyst and motivational speaker. A blast from the past - William Hung proves that...2025-03-2942 min
Sixteenth Minute (of Fame)william hung, pt. 2In part two of our William Hung series, Jamie takes a look at two of the biggest conversations that William sparked upon his debut: the representation of Asian Americans in the U.S., and how reality shows remove authorship from their subjects. Twenty years later, what can we take away from this moment? We speak with sociologist Nancy Wang Yeun about her experience first encountering William’s narrative and the legacy of Asian representation up until that time, and reality show editing vet Steve Flack about how reality television can Frankenbite its subjects into completely different people. Fo...2024-11-121h 01Sixteenth Minute (of Fame)william hung, pt. 1Twenty years ago, William Hung of "She Bangs" American Idol fame became one of the earliest people to straddle traditional media and the internet to become an overnight sensation. A notorious "bad audition" on one of the world's most famous shows, William built a whole career on a mix of positivity and negative attention, remaining firmly himself every step of the way. Warning: this episode contains severe 2004, from Angelfire fan sites to successful prime time TV to early-aughts xenophobia. Buckle in, we're going deep, from William's college days to his TED talks and everywhere in between. This...2024-11-051h 29
Jake's Happy Nostalgia Show!William Hung (Singer/Speaker) || Ep. 248On Episode 248 of Jake's Happy Nostalgia Show, we interview singer and motivational speaker William Hung!
In 2004, William gained fame for his audition on the singing competition series American Idol, where he sang Ricky Martin's hit song She Bangs. His appearance on Idol led to appearances on a variety of talk shows and commercials and he got the opportunity to record and release his own albums. Aside from the music business, William had a career in law and is currently a motivational speaker.2024-09-1118 min
Daddies the PodcastWilliam Hung Interview | Daddies the Podcast | Episode 21William Hung is a pop culture icon who first captured the world's attention with his unforgettable audition on American Idol in 2004. Despite not making it to the final rounds, his enthusiastic performance of Ricky Martin's "She Bangs" quickly went viral, earning him a dedicated fan base and an enduring place in entertainment history.
William's unique blend of charisma and perseverance resonated with audiences, turning what was initially seen as a comical moment into a story of resilience and determination. Following his American Idol appearance, he went on to release several albums, including "Inspiration" and "Miracle: Happy Summer from William...2024-06-0622 min
The Salisha Show with Salisha ThomasWilliam Hung at PODFEST!The Salisha Show welcomes William Hung! From American Idol season 3 in 2004, William Hung made Ricky Martins song She bang more popular than Ricky Martin himself. After American Idol, he went on to perform WITH Ricky Martin, travel the world and become an international speaker.Hes been featured in several national magazines and newspapers; he was parodied on Saturday Night Live, Mad TV, Celebrity Deathmatch, and The Fairly OddParentsHe’s BEEN onJimmy Kimmel Live!, On Air with Ryan Seacrest, Entertainment Tonight, George Lopez, the Late Show with David Letterman, Countdown with Keith Olbermann, ...2024-04-0436 min
The Business Builder WayCreating Smiles: William Hung's Story of Taking Risks and Overcoming ChallengesIn this episode of Business Builder Way, host Wayne Herring sits down with special guest William Hung, known for his iconic appearance on American Idol. William shares his incredible journey from his American Idol days to his current role as an entertainer and speaker. He opens up about his experience on the show, his unexpected rise to fame, and the lessons he learned from overcoming challenges both in his entertainment career and his personal life. With his infectious optimism and unique perspective, William offers valuable insights to business owners and individuals on taking risks, handling setbacks, and finding opportunities...2024-04-0220 min
Hiring Happy HumansThe Game of Life & When to Follow Dreams with William HungWe’re kicking off this new batch with William Hung! Yes, William Hung from American Idol! In this interview we dig into the life of William beyond his singing career. He talks to us about balancing his fame with his life as a crime scene investigator and his dreams for his future! More info on William Hung:Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/william.hung.cbc Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/williamhungofficial/ LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/williamhungofficial/ ---- Find more abo...2023-09-1921 min
Perfectly Twisted with Nicole EggertPerfectly Twisted with Nicole Eggert #25 feat. William Hung“Professional Optimist” and former American Idol Star William Hung joins Perfectly Twisted to talk about his career as an entertainer and motivational speaker. William became an overnight sensation in 2004 when he sang “She Bangs” on American Idol.
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Charisma Quotient: Build Confidence, Make Connections and Find LoveAmerican Idol William Hung Interview: Regaining Confidence After RejectionHas the fear of rejection stopped you from embracing all of the possibilities life has to offer? If you want to find love, but you’re terrified to put yourself out there this episode will show you that it’s possible to make a change. This week, Kimmy has a conversation with William Hung, a motivational singer and former singer who became a household name after he was sent home on American Idol, auditioning with “She Bangs” by Ricky Martin. These two have a candid, vulnerable conversation about turning rejection into resilience and learning to honor your authentic self. EPISODE 307 of The Ch...2023-08-0531 min
Elevated You PodcastEP 122: How to Stand Back Up After Someone Puts You Down with Performer, Speaker and American Idol Contestant, William Hung**JOIN US** for a day of empowerment and inspiration at "Move, Mimosas, Mingle" on September 20th at Zilker Park in Austin. Join the party with fitness influencer, Nikki Zahka, Yogi Shayne Celebre and dancer Kay Cote to elevate your mind and body with invigorating yoga sessions, a transformative shuffle lesson, and captivating stories of resilience from special guest William Hung. Sip on refreshing mimosas while making meaningful connections and unleashing your true potential. Don't miss this opportunity to embrace your journey to success—get your tickets here: eventbrite.com/e/move-mimosas-mingle-tickets-690331418857?aff=ebdssbdestsearch
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The Actionable MindsetEpisode 39 - An American Idol Contestant Living the American Dream w/ William HungWilliam Hung went from being laughed off American Idol to performing live with Ricky Martin. Imagine mustering the courage to try out for a reality TV show only to bomb the audition in front of millions of viewers. That level of nationwide humiliation would be enough to make even the most confident among us admit defeat.This story is proof that dreams can come true. Although American Idol hopeful William Hung with his off-key rendition of Ricky Martin’s “She Bangs” never did make it to Hollywood, he overcame the odds to define his own version of succes...2023-07-0450 min
Money You Should AskChampion by Choice. William HungWilliam Hung may have been met with mockery during his audition on American Idol, but few were prepared for the remarkable journey that was to come. Little did anyone know; his passion and resilience would take him from being laughed at to an inspiring success story. He overcame two failed marriages, a costly gambling addiction, and a humble upbringing to become a successful entrepreneur and author, inspiring others to become a champion by choice. In my conversation with William, we dove deep into the emotional landscapes of money and fame. We discussed that prioritizing joy a...2023-05-0925 min
Truth Tastes Funny with Hersh RephunUnsung with William Hung and Other Ideas for Making Dreams Come TrueMeeting American Idol's William Hung in person earlier this year, I was struck by his positronic energy. In our interview, I learned more about his gentle spirit, which is backed up by focus and determination. These traits are what turned a longshot audition into viral sensation and a yearslong adventure!
The title of this episode comes from William's vocalized plan to do a podcast honoring unsung heroes. I mentioned that it might be fun to call the show "Unsung with William Hung." Anyway, this is just one part of his mission to help others make their dreams come true. Join...2023-04-0533 min
Your History Your StoryS7 Ep07 William Hung - Helping Others Find Their VoiceBack in 2004, a young UC Berkeley engineering student, William Hung quickly rose to stardom following his rejection from the widely popular television show, American Idol.
William, along with his mother and father, had immigrated to the United States from Hong Kong in 1993 when he was 10 years old. While adjusting to a new language and culture, he developed an early love for music by singing karaoke with his parents.
Years later, after winning a talent contest at his college, he felt confident enough to try out for American Idol. His wildest dreams were realized when he made it through a few p...2023-04-0331 min
Classic ConversationsAmerican Idol's William Hung is a Champion By ChoiceFrom dealing with the pain of public criticism to suddenly becoming a household name, William Hung's journey is one of hope, determination, and the power of never giving up. My guest, William Hung, and I discuss: William Hung gained fame after auditioning for American Idol and singing Ricky Martin's hit song "She Bangs." All three phases of the American Idol audition, including the infamous one with Randy Jackson, Paula Abdul, and Simon Cowell. Despite his audition not going well, William's positive outlook helped him deal with the negative criticism that came his way...2023-04-0343 min
The Daily Podcast with Eric B.The Daily Podcast with Eric B #142 - My Live interview with William HungIt's been 20 years since Willam Hung made his first appearance on American Idol. I was able to sit down with William Hung and speak to with about his experience on AI and his future plans. Join me in this podcast and find out the big NEWS William has to share.
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Back To Community: Elevating Business SuccessTapping Into Your Potential & Finding Success with Entertainer & Speaker, William HungIt takes a lot of confidence to put yourself in front of the world. Today’s guest went from being laughed off American Idol to performing live with Ricky Martin. Imagine mustering the courage to try out for a reality TV show only to bomb the audition in front of millions of viewers. That level of nationwide humiliation would be enough to make even the most confident among us admit defeat. Although William Hung never did make it to Hollywood, he overcame the odds to define his own version of success. In this powerful conversation, he...2023-03-021h 00
The Better Than Rich ShowDare to Dream: Finding the Courage to Pursue Your Passion with William Hung | The Better Than Rich Show Ep. 62Join us on the Better Than Rich Show as we talk to the inspiring William Hung, the man who chased his dream of being on American Idol despite facing criticism from his family and peers. William has achieved a lot in his life, including recording multiple albums, gaining over three million views on YouTube, being featured on the Joe Rogan show, and even having a bobblehead doll made after him. He now aims to help others chase their dreams through his podcast. We discuss how he found the courage to pursue his dreams and why he chose not to...2023-02-2737 min
Shot At LoveBanging Dating Advice With William Hung, American Idol Viral SensationSend us a textToday's topic is how to genuinely put yourself out there because people who do – have success, especially when finding love. And this week's guest has no problem in that department! He shows up as himself and handles rejections graciously. Get ready for … William Hung! William Hung became an instant celebrity with his rendition of Ricky Martin's song "She Bangs" during American Idol, which went viral. When he didn't get the golden ticket or hear "you're going to Hollywood," he stated, "he did his best and had no regrets," and the world fell in love...2023-02-2539 min
Geek Girl SoupWilliam Hung on American Idol and Asian Representation in FilmKelly was at Podfest a few weeks ago and met William Hung, who was famously on “American Idol” in January 2004. William chats with Kelly about his experience there, post-AI fame, Asian representation in film, and the rise of ChatGPT.You can find William on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/williamhungofficial/2023-02-1018 min
ALL IN The Addicted Gambler's Podcast323 LIVED EXPERIENCE William Hung (Yes, that William Hung) shares his story of fame and gambling addiction #talkinghelpsHad a delightful conversation about gambling and fame with Mr William Hung. William is currently a Motivational Speaker, so let this former American Idol contestant motivate you to join recovery and stop losing your life to gambling. William is a really nice and thoughtful fella. Enjoy the chat! Checkout William's website williamhung.net Brian's Website https://endgamblingharm.com Gambling Addiction Video Series The Bet Free Life Show Email leestreetpod@gmail.com Please Rate & Review- Helps those still struggling to find us! Thank you to our sponsor Gamban 2022-11-2134 minALL IN: The Addicted Gambler's Podcast323 LIVED EXPERIENCE William Hung (Yes, that William Hung) shares his story of fame and gambling addiction #talkinghelpsHad a delightful conversation about gambling and fame with Mr William Hung. William is currently a Motivational Speaker, so let this former American Idol contestant motivate you to join recovery and stop losing your life to gambling. William is a really nice and thoughtful fella. Enjoy the chat! Checkout William's website williamhung.net Brian's Website https://endgamblingharm.com Gambling Addiction Video Series The Bet Free Life Show Email leestreetpod@gmail.com Please Rate & Review- Helps those still struggling to find us! Thank you to our sponsor Gamban 2022-11-2134 min
Shit They Don’t Tell You with Nikki Limo and Steve Greene"THE" WILLIAM HUNG!We are so unbelievably happy to bring you a sit-down interview with the one, the only, William Hung! From his meteoric rise to fame on American Idol to the not-so-nice side of celebrity to his latest foray into professional poker, this week's episode is an absolutely delightful, life-affirming chat with a true gentleman. Come for the 00's nostalgia, stay for the positive life lessons!To check out BetterHelp and get matched with a licensed therapist, our listeners get 10% off their first month at BetterHelp.com/STEVEFollow William on Insta: @WilliamHungOfficial2022-08-2557 min
Talk Purpose and TruthWilliam Hung On The Ups And Downs Of Being On American Idol, Handling Haters, And His Life NowDo you remember William Hung from season 3 of American Idol? He gained fast fame after his Idol audition for “She Bangs”, which became a classic piece of American Idol history. Now, he’s a 3- time TEDx speaker, author, and podcast host. In this episode, Kim Somers Egelsee and Eden Sustin are joined by William to talk about what his Idol experience was like both during and after the show, what made him decide to audition, how he handles hate & criticism, and what he wants next for his life.
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The Digital Nomad Quest Podcast with Sharon TseungHow William Hung Went from American Idol to Motivational SpeakerIn this episode I got to speak with American Idol Star, William Hung! It was really exciting to learn about William's experiences through the show and what he's achieved since then.
I was amazed by how William has been able to follow his dreams with all the different paths he's taken in his life. It goes to show that we're all capable of anything and opportunities are limitless - we just need to be persistent and never give up! William is now a motivational speaker and professional poker player, and something I really admire about him is...2022-02-2333 min
What's My Story[What's My Story] William HungWhat if it takes, all of your energy to get up the courage to do something? And you do something really big and it doesn't turn out exactly as you expected and it happens in front of the entire world. What do you do with that? How do you live your life and turn that into a winning hand?What's In Store For YouWilliam Hung was on Season 3 of the American Idol. He gave such joy to the world, not just because of his performance because of his attitude, the way that...2021-07-2925 min
Bet on your futureHow to make the best bets in poker and in life?Have you seen people who bet big when they make their full houses and flushes all the time and almost never get called by worse hands? I'm sure you don't want to be that guy.
In this episode, you will learn how to avoid these costly mistakes and increase your win rate right away!
If you want additional resources to help you improve your game, be sure to check out the online courses and programs I use for crushing mid stakes poker.
If you have any questions, please reach out to william@williamhung...2021-06-1412 min
Wake Up With Patti KatterWilliam Hung: American Idol Sensation, Motivational Speaker, Author and Pro Poker PlayerJoin Patti Katter with her guest, William Hung, as they talk about his journey from American Idol to being an author, motivational speaker, and a professional poker player. William has the talent and love for singing, but he also likes to try different sorts of things. His attitude and mindset were the driving force behind his success today. Here’s a breakdown of what to expect in this episode:
The Ricky Martin Fever
Migrating from Hong Kong to America
Facing major obstacles
Love for poker
Dealing with criticism
And so much more!
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The Morning MixWilliam Hung | Whip's Whatever Happened To...?Whatever Happened To... William Hung? You know, the guy with the so-bad-it-was-good viral American Idol audition! Whip finds out in the latest episode of Whip's Whatever Happened To... featuring an exclusive interview with William Hung himself!
William Hung rose to fame in early 2004 after an unsuccessful audition performance of Ricky Martin's "She Bangs" on the third season of American Idol.
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Whip's What's Up With...?William Hung | American IdolWhat's up with... William Hung? You know, the guy with the so-bad-it-was-good viral American Idol audition! Whip finds out in the latest episode of Whip's Whatever Happened To... featuring an exclusive interview with William Hung himself!
William Hung rose to fame in early 2004 after an unsuccessful audition performance of Ricky Martin's "She Bangs" on the third season of American Idol.
Rate, review, follow, and subscribe today! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2021-06-0918 minBet on your futureHow to deal with big poker downswingsLosing streaks in poker is inevitable. Losing $5,000 to $10,000 in a row is very possible when you play $2/$5 No Limit Hold'Em.
In this episode, you will also learn 3 questions to ask to evaluate your quality of play for preflop and postflop.
If you want additional resources to help you improve your game, be sure to check out the online courses and programs I use for crushing mid stakes poker.
You can also join my new Facebook group to share and discuss hand histories or topics related to Mid Stakes Poker: https://www.facebook.com/groups/midstakespoker
If you have any questions...2021-06-0814 minBet on your future3 ways to improve your poker confidenceImproving your confidence in poker requires a top-down approach, starting from finding and sticking to solid preflop strategies because they affect all your decisions in future streets. There is also NO substitute from studying poker hands away from the table, such as studying hands with programs like Flopzilla and PIO Solver. But if you have limited time to study poker, then this podcast episode is going to be perfect for you.
Here are the topics we will cover:
Updates for my poker cash game results for May 2021
My life updates for June 2021 and the...2021-05-3112 minBet on your futureManaging your poker bankrollManaging bankroll in poker is similar to managing cash flow in a business. You need to be able to manage the downswings in order to reap the rewards.
For a $2/$5 No-Limit cash game, the maximum buy-ins are typically between $500 to $1,000. Being down 4-10 buy-ins is very typical, even if you're playing your best poker. This is why I need to set aside $10,000 to $20,000 for my poker bankroll.
In this episode, I'll go deeper into factors to consider, such as aggression levels, your estimated win rates, and sample size for evaluating your results.
Here...2021-05-2432 minBet on your futureLearning from your mistakesIn this episode, it's all about learning from your mistakes.
I was traveling from Jacksonville to Tampa, Florida to teach people how to become TEDx speakers (local version of TED talks). I was sharing my idea about the 3 principles for becoming a successful poker player and how we can apply this in real life.
I understand what I can control and what I cannot control
Quality of my actions determine the quality of my results
I see the world for how it actually is
Let's see how we can apply this to the hands...2021-05-1920 minBet on your futureHow to study and practice poker efficientlyIn this episode, you will learn from my special interview with Alvin Lau, a fellow professional poker player and poker coach on how to study and practice poker efficiently.
Alvin is the creator for poker online courses Overnight Monster and the Bluffing Barbarian. He has helped hundreds of students become big winners in both online and live cash games.
Here are the topics we will cover:
Why studying and implementing game-theory optimal (GTO) strategies are necessary to become the biggest winner in your game
How some specific betting strategies are superior not just because...2021-05-1146 min
Strange Encounters with Rick BurgessEp 77 | William Hung: Champion by ChoiceIn 2004, William Hung captured the attention of the nation with his unsuccessful audition on American Idol and hasn't slowed down since. Hung has sold more than 100,000 albums, toured the world, appeared on talk shows, and is now a motivational speaker, author, and investor. He shares his message of positivity and living with no regrets that has taken him from Hong Kong to the top of the world. He even sings a song for Rick & Bubba, so don't miss this episode of Rick & Bubba University!Sponsors:Gabi takes the pain out of shopping for insurance by g...2021-05-0843 minBet on your futureHow to profile your opponentsWhen I mention I play poker to my friends, some of them often ask me, "Does this mean you need to focus on their body language and tells?"
Even though these are factors to consider in a close decision during a poker hand, there are more valuable factors to look for.
I typically look at how much they buy in, how they dress, and how they carry themselves overall - such as how they handle conflicts or bad beats.
You can make preflop adjustments after you have reasonable assumptions for the opponents you...2021-05-0119 min
The Evolution of ViralEpisode 4: "She Bangs" with William HungIn 2004 American Idol hopeful William Hung endeared himself to millions of viewers with his enthusiastic audition of “She Bangs” by Ricky Martin. A viral sensation before viral was even a thing William used his newfound fame to launch his life of spreading joy and has continued to bring joy to fans around the world ever since. Learn more about William: Insta: williamhung.coCameo: William HungWebsite: www.williamhung.co 2021-04-2729 minBet on your futureChoosing the best games to playHow do you choose the best games to play after you showed up to the casino? When might you decide to walk away to switch casinos? Or not play at all?
In this episode, I will cover the following topics:
How I decided to go play at Bestbet Orange Park instead
How I signed up for both $2/$5 and $5/$10
Why did I think the $5/$10 game was very attractive
Interesting hands
As you may have heard from other poker coaches, you can be the WORST player at the table if you play against 7 other regs (players who...2021-04-2635 minBet on your futureHow to review your poker sessionsHow do you typically review your poker sessions? Do you typically just look at wins and losses? What can you do to make your poker review sessions more useful?
Since this is the first episode, I will cover the following topics:
Why mid stakes poker?
My overall approach to the game
My results for April 2021 and my evaluation
Reviewing my session from 4/21/2021
What to expect from upcoming episodes
The 5-step process I use to review my poker session is as follows:
What happened during the session? Give a drama free synopsis of your...2021-04-2530 min
The Official Red Chip Poker PodcastWilliam Hung Talks Winning $100K In PokerWilliam Hung joins James and Chris to break down his results, mindset, and strategy around poker. William, best known for his rendition of "She Bangs" on American Idol, has put a ton of time into poker over the years, and he has some excellent results to show for his efforts. Talking points include his start with poker, playing live poker in Florida, developing a solid TAG strategy, and making six figures on the felt. Join The Red Chip Poker Discord today.2021-04-2039 min
BOSS EffectWilliam Hung Speaks on taking chances and becoming a champion by choiceWelcome to the Boss Effect Podcast. Where bold, outspoken soulful storytellers, speakers, performers and successful business owners come to share their POWERFUL stories of triumph in life and business. In this episode: William Hung Speaks on taking chances and becoming a champion by choice. A motivational speaker and professional optimist, William is proof that the underdog can succeed when you rise above the haters and choose to be happy. Instagram @williamhung.co You can join our Facebook Community and begin connecting with other like-minded individuals! Sign up for your Personal Breakthrough Call...2021-04-0624 min
Substantiate: Hypothetical Sports MatchupsCharacters from Hamilton competing on The Amazing Race ft. Hung & Chee from Amazing Race 32Episode Summary:Guests: Hung & CheeFinished 2nd on Amazing Race 32FirstQuick talk about Amazing Race 32NextBreak Down Strengths and Weaknesses of each teamAlexander Hamilton and George WashingtonAngelica Schuyler and Eliza SchuylerAaron Burr and John AdamsThomas Jefferson and James MadisonJohn Laurens and Marquis de LafayetteKing George III and Samuel SeaburyThenWalkthrough a hypothetical race leg by legEliminations and NoneliminationsWinner.........Listen to find out ;)Clubhouse Give-Away:https://kingsumo.com/g/nryoce/clubhouse-invitation-give-awayAdd William on Clubhouse: @William GlasserEmail Newsletter Sign-up (Weekly on Thursdays):https://substantiate.mailchimpsites.com/weekly-email-subscribe2021-02-1047 min
The Big Fat Joey Show Radio PodcastInterviews with American Idol Legend William Hung and RHONY OG Cindy BarshopGrab your Golden Ticket because on today's show we speak with American Idol Legend William Hung.
William talks all things, A.I., meeting Ryan, Simon, Randy and Paula as well as life after his world renowned audition, his deciding to try out for the show and his experience performing the song 'She Bangs' with its originator, Ricky Martin. William also breaks into song by singing 'She Bangs' with Cyn and I.
Tune in!!!
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The Power Of Intention PodcastCHAMPION BY CHOICE with William HungIn this interview, William Hungs shares his journey and life prior to his breakthrough and international fame after auditioning for American Idol. He shares his early beginnings in Hong Kong, his passion for singing, poker game, motivational speaking and now his new passion for trading in the Stock Market as his new year resolution. He recently tested positive for COVID 19 and was fully recovered in about 10 days as he moved from Los Angeles, California to Jacksonville, Florida. He shares his life-giving advice & message to the young people to never give up on their dreams and to take big risks. William...2021-01-2052 min
EDIT HISTORY | Successful entrepreneurs & creators revisit, review, and roast the content that got them to where they are11. American Idol, Haters, and Being Yourself with William HungOn episode 11 of The Side Hustle Club Podcast, we have William Hung with us to talk about dealing with judgment (both perceived and actual judgment), being yourself, and life as a side hustler. William Hung, aka the "She Bangs Guy", first appeared in an American Idol audition back in 2004 and his rendition of “She Bangs” by Ricky Martin became famous for all the wrong reasons. Despite the harsh criticism, William has since gone on to attract a following, release three albums, and even perform live with Ricky Martin in Las Vegas. William has also appeared on media outle...2020-12-1434 min
The Only Difference is UWilliam Hung Interview w Ryan Higa - Poker, Crypto, Pandemic, Chasing Your Dreams, Joe Rogan Apology“It’s okay to fail as long as you tried your best” -- William’s Mom
Join us with special guest William Hung today. You may know him from his claim to fame from American Idol over 15 years ago-- but you may NOT know what he’s been up to since then, or why his current passion is ONLINE POKER!
He shares his many instances of overcoming adversity and continues to chase his dreams, which is currently poker! See why “king-four-offsuit” is his favorite hand, how he recently won $20,000 in a poker tournament, an...2020-12-041h 01
Get Up Nation PodcastGet Up Nation® Show Episode 153 Guest: William Hung, Performer, Author, SpeakerGet Up Nation®! My name is Ben Biddick. I’m the Creator and Host of the Get Up Nation® Show and Co-Author of Get Up: The Art of Perseverance with former Major League Baseball player Adam Greenberg. Recently I had the honor and privilege of speaking with William Hung. William is a Hong Kong born American motivational speaker and former singer who gained fame in early 2004 as a result of his audition performance of Ricky Martin’s Song She Bangs on the third season of the television Series American Idol. Hung subsequently appeared on several television programs including https://en.wikipe...2020-11-2920 min
Get Up Nation® ShowGet Up Nation® Show Episode 153 Guest: William Hung, Performer, Author, SpeakerGet Up Nation®! My name is Ben Biddick. I’m the Creator and Host of the Get Up Nation® Show and Co-Author of Get Up: The Art of Perseverance with former Major League Baseball player Adam Greenberg. Recently I had the honor and privilege of speaking with William Hung. William is a Hong Kong born American motivational speaker and former singer who gained fame in early 2004 as a result of his audition performance of Ricky Martin’s Song She Bangs on the third season of the television Series American Idol. Hung subsequently appeared on several television programs including https://en.wik...2020-11-2920 min
Positive ProductivityChoose to be the Champion of Your Life with William Hung"Take personal responsibility for your own progress." -William Hung Rejections in real life are more painful than a big fat "NO" from Simon Cowell. But what if you received both? If you're a fan of American Idol, you'll love today's conversation with William Hung. You may remember him from season 3 with his version of "She Bangs" and how he raise to fame after receiving that dreaded "NO". If you're wondering what he's doing now, you'll be surprised to know that he's serving on a different stage as a motivational speaker. He helps his clients uncover and share...2020-11-1740 min
The Steebee Weebee ShowWilliam Hung on The Steebee Weebee ShowWilliam Hung joins The Steebee Weebee Show(ZOOM EDITIONS) for the 1st time!!We talk about: his experience being on American Idol, how he got into motivational speaking, working with the livestream company-Livit, advice for up and coming "unsung heroes", his work with CELEB(celebrity video messages), and much more !!!Go to: https://www.youtube.com/steebeeweebee to watch.
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The Recess Life with Louise WoS4 E4 | Beyond American Idol with William Hung In 2004, William Hung was thrust into the limelight with the American Idol audition heard around the world. His famous rendition of "She Bangs" by Ricky Martin received attention that ranged from praise to ridicule. I talked to William about his journey from his American Idol audition and beyond and how he has maintained a positive playful spirit in the process. We discuss embracing the uncertainty of following your curiosity and his current transition to move back in to the public spotlight. In this conversation We talk about his journey to get on A...2020-10-2254 min
Shark Bite Biz - Business Growth Podcast#005 Dream Big with William Hung of American IdolDreaming is a part of business. You need goals, but you also must have big dreams. This allows you to make decisions today that will lead you on the path of those big dreams. Today’s guest is a dreamer. He’s a “Champion by Choice”. William Hung of American Idol fame joins Shark Bite Biz's David Strausser to discuss dreaming, goals, and being successful in business.
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K2 PodcastSpecial Guest William Hung - Episode 19Today's Guest is William Hung. William became an overnight celebrity by performing his Rendition of she bangs by Ricky Martin on the Hit Show American Idol. William is here today to discuss why he should be known for so much more than just the "she Bangs" guy.
Links:
Williams Book: https://www.amazon.com/Champion-Choice-William-Hung/dp/0578507161
Email: www.Willhung.com
IG: https://www.instagram.com/williamhung
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Starve the DoubtsChampion by Choice with William HungWilliam Hung has been an entertainer and speaker for the last 16 years. William is known throughout the world for his failed American Idol audition. However, that experience helped him to reinvent himself and work with others. William now works with organizations and individuals by teaching them how to effectively get their message across, communicate authentically, and share their unique points of view without fear. He is also the author of the new book Champion by Choice.Please consider saying hello to my co-host Ms. Christine via Twitter. She always loves to hear from you.The Cross...2020-07-1325 min
Bob's TavernCast - A Hearthstone Battlegrounds PodcastLet's Talk about Saurolisk with guest William HungFollow WilliamWilliam Hung on TwitterFollow the Bartenders:Jay - (Twitter, Twitch)Dawn - (Twitter, Twitch)Follow Bob's TavernCastFeedback to podcast@bobstavern.pub
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2020-06-2045 min
The Rant with Sean, Scott & AntWilliam Hung InterviewThis week we interview the inspiring William Hung, who after his American Idol audition, spent the last 16 years studying the world’s top performers and public speakers to uncover their secrets to success. William is now a motivational speaker, professional speaking coach, and recently published a book, Champion by Choice that can be found on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Champion-Choice-William-Hung/dp/05785071612020-06-0450 min
EntrepreNot YetOvercoming rejection to become a "Champion by Choice" with William HungMost of the time when we let fear of rejection hold us back, it’s imaginary, right? We are afraid of hypothetical scenarios that are based on falsehoods or things that haven’t happened yet. And that’s enough to stop us in our tracks. But what’s waiting for you on the other side of rejection? What if the fear you’re letting take hold of you isn’t protecting you, but is actually in the way of all of your amazing potential and winnings? I’ll take you one step further here. What if the fear of reje...2020-05-1134 min
The Brett Allan ShowFrom American Idol to Successful Entrepreneur | William HungEveryone knows William Hung from Season 3 of American Idol. His audition went viral, before viral was ever a thing. Today, he is a wildly successful entrepreneur, business owner and professional poker player. His goal is to help folks see their potential, craft a message that is clear and concise, and reach their business goals and fulfill their long term dreams. In the episode we covered some of the following.
How to set realistic goals.
How American Idol changed his life.
Being a professional poker player.
Going viral before it was a thing.
Realizing your dreams.
And m...2020-05-0531 min
The Digital Nomad Quest Podcast with Sharon TseungHow William Hung Went from American Idol to Motivational SpeakerIn this episode I got to speak with American Idol Star, William Hung! It was really exciting to learn about William's experiences through the show and what he's achieved since then.
I was amazed by how William has been able to follow his dreams with all the different paths he's taken in his life. It goes to show that we're all capable of anything and opportunities are limitless - we just need to be persistence and never give up! William is now a motivational speaker and professional poker player, and something I really admire about him is h...2020-04-2733 min
What Was That Like - True Stories. Real People.William Hung was on American IdolWe’ve all experienced embarrassment at some point. It’s not something anyone enjoys or wants to go through.But there’s another level of embarrassment: humiliation. I think it’s safe to say to say that very few people have experienced the level of embarrassment or humiliation that William has.Imagine being on the most popular talent show in the country – American Idol – and failing badly. The judges laugh at you and send you home. One of them even calls your singing “grotesque”. Then the video of that terrible audition gets broadcast on television, and ends up goin...2020-04-1038 min
TRITHUCVN's PodcastTừ thủ phạm biến thành anh hùng - ĐCSTQ đã dối trá như thế nàoTờ nhật báo với số lượng phát hành lớn nhất châu Âu Bild đăng tải một bài báo nói rằng bằng cách đau đớn nhất, đại dịch ‘virus corona mới' (virus Trung Cộng) đã nhắc nhở chúng ta: Đất nước mỉm cười này lừa gạt chúng ta bằng nụ cười, lừa gạt hết lần này đến lần khác... Mời quý vị đến với RADIO THỜI SỰ trên kênh Trí Thức VN với bài viết "Từ thủ phạm biến thành anh hùng –...2020-04-0414 min
Cultivate Your Success PodcastWilliam Hung, American Idol Contestant, Overcome Adversity & Become a ChampionAfter his American Idol audition, William Hung’s rendition of “She Bangs” became famous for all the wrong reasons. Despite a humbling start, William redeemed himself. He has since appeared on Jimmy Kimmel Live! and The Ellen DeGeneres Show and even performed live with Ricky Martin in Las Vegas. William has spent the last 15 years studying the world’s top performers and public speakers to uncover their secrets to success. Using what he discovered, he skyrocketed his first studio album “Inspiration” to #1 on the independent Billboard charts. His latest TEDx talk has been viewed by over 35,000 people in less than...2020-03-2725 min
Made To Motivate: A PopCulture PodCastInterview with William Hung: From College Student to American Idol SuperstarShare your thoughts on the episode! Send us a text!“I’m William Hung, and this is Made To Motivate Podcast!”Season 2 Episode 11 was a BANG!Host Ryan Weiss, Co-Host Jesse Unk, Friend of Show Chris “The Film Freak” Kessinger, and long lost Friend of Show Daniel Sandmann, are joined by audience members Nicholas Roth and Jaret Baughman of Nick’s Landscaping & Dumpster Rentals, for one of our coolest episodes yet! In the Intro the guys recap some fun stories from the week past, from Jesse having a hot dog eating...2020-03-232h 17
Operation DichotomyHow Reality TV Ruins Your Worldview- w/ William Hung (OPDICH-022)In 2004, one young Asian man sang his rendition of "She Bangs", by Ricky Martin. To the world, he will forever be known as the "She Bangs" guy. Can we ever see the reality TV star as more than that? Listen in to our conversation with William Hung.
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and at operationdichotomy.com2020-02-1830 min
Unleash Success#90 Overcoming Your Fears with American Idol Star William HungWilliam Hung became famous for his performance of Ricky Martin's "She Bangs" song in 2004. Turning this fame into a a record deal and career for 4 years. Then he started speaking on stages like TED. His message is powerful. His ability to take risks in American Idol, Life, and Business has led to massive success. But he's also made a few mistakes and he shares that with us today. In this episode we breakdown the secrets to Overcoming the fear of failure How to become the "HERO" in your own life Why it's important to take risks...2020-01-3132 min
"Pathway to the Heart" with Ryan PerezInterview with Former American Idol Contestant William HungAfter his American Idol audition, William Hung’s rendition of “She Bangs” became famous
for all the wrong reasons. Despite a humbling start, William redeemed himself. He has since appeared on Jimmy Kimmel Live! and The Ellen DeGeneres Show and even performed live with Ricky Martin in Las Vegas.
William has spent the last few years studying the world’s top performers and public speakers to uncover their secrets to success. Using what he discovered, he skyrocketed his first studio album “Inspiration” to #1 on the independent Billboard charts. His latest TEDx talk has been vie...2020-01-2324 min