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In this episode of Spout Podcast, host Tamara Dhia sits down with cultural icon Daisy Fuentes for a wide-ranging, honest conversation about career longevity, reinvention, love after 40, and why aging is power.
Daisy reflects on breaking into MTV during its absolute peak, becoming the first Latina VJ, and hosting House of Styleat a moment in pop culture that will never be replicated. She shares the real story behind her audition, how manifestation worked long before social media, and why authenticity—not polish—is what actually connects.
Beyond MTV, Daisy opens up about evolving past the spotlight, building a fashion brand that has lasted for decades, and why surrounding yourself with the right people matters more than ego. The conversation turns deeply personal as she talks about aging gracefully on her own terms, dating in today’s world, and meeting her husband later in life.
This episode is thoughtful, funny, and deeply affirming for anyone navigating change, ambition, or reinvention in their second (or third) act.
In this episode, we cover:
MTV’s golden era and why it can’t be recreated
Becoming the first Latina MTV VJ
Relationships and the impact of social media
Aging gracefully and reclaiming confidence
Love, marriage, and dating after 40
They story of her marriage to Richard Marx
Building a long-lasting brand as a female entrepreneur
Why evolving matters more than reinventing
If you’ve ever wondered what it really takes to stay relevant, fulfilled, and powerful as life changes—this conversation is for you.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
By Spout Podcast & Studio714.6
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In this episode of Spout Podcast, host Tamara Dhia sits down with cultural icon Daisy Fuentes for a wide-ranging, honest conversation about career longevity, reinvention, love after 40, and why aging is power.
Daisy reflects on breaking into MTV during its absolute peak, becoming the first Latina VJ, and hosting House of Styleat a moment in pop culture that will never be replicated. She shares the real story behind her audition, how manifestation worked long before social media, and why authenticity—not polish—is what actually connects.
Beyond MTV, Daisy opens up about evolving past the spotlight, building a fashion brand that has lasted for decades, and why surrounding yourself with the right people matters more than ego. The conversation turns deeply personal as she talks about aging gracefully on her own terms, dating in today’s world, and meeting her husband later in life.
This episode is thoughtful, funny, and deeply affirming for anyone navigating change, ambition, or reinvention in their second (or third) act.
In this episode, we cover:
MTV’s golden era and why it can’t be recreated
Becoming the first Latina MTV VJ
Relationships and the impact of social media
Aging gracefully and reclaiming confidence
Love, marriage, and dating after 40
They story of her marriage to Richard Marx
Building a long-lasting brand as a female entrepreneur
Why evolving matters more than reinventing
If you’ve ever wondered what it really takes to stay relevant, fulfilled, and powerful as life changes—this conversation is for you.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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