Out of The Box Podcast

LIVE from Stitcher (@Stitcher) studios in San Francisco, Comedian Rosie Tran (@FunnyRosie) interviews TechCrunch producer, Felicia Williams (@reelfeed) about her interesting career path from TV production to content curators at Youtube to producer at TechCrunch. Felicia was one of the original content curators at Youtube, handpicking the videos that appeared on the landing page and launching dozens of internet celebrities into the viral world. She essentially controlled and created what went viral in the early days of Youtube! Funny, charming, and outgoing personality with a very unique background!

Comedian Rosie Tran (@FunnyRosie) interviews actor/model/activist and founder of the Love Mob, a global love movement for change, Preston Smiles (@prestonsmiles). The Love Mob started as a reaction to the SandyHook School Shooting and other acts of violence and hatred constantly being broadcast in the mainstream consciousness. Preston, along with two other partners, created the movement of peace, which has spawned into love mobs across the country and now globally, based on random acts and displays of love, committed to showing the World that the power of love is stronger than violence, hatred, and fear. Powerful and uplifting episode with many wise “gems”!

Comedian Rosie Tran (@FunnyRosie) interviews Conner Habib (@ConnerHabib). Conner is a contributing writer to Vice, Salon.com, and various other online websites. He has a book coming out this Fall on the Disinfo label:”Remaking Sex”, and is also a gay adult film star. Rosie and Conner discuss his upcoming book “Remaking Sex”, which explores the belief systems we have been brought up around sex and many of the misconceptions that are taught in society that create for an unhealthy relationship with sex. Conner says, “Question everything.” Amazing, fun, and heartfelt interview with a major Out of the Box thinker

Comedian Rosie Tran (@FunnyRosie) interviews Michael O’Neal (@solohour), host of the Solopreneur Hour, a top rated podcast on iTunes about being an independent entrepreneur. They discuss the must read books Michael suggests for being your own business and getting out of the 9 to 5 mentality. Positive and fun guest with lots of interesting and insightful knowledge.

Comedian Rosie Tran (@FunnyRosie) interviews writer and director JD Walker (@PostWomanMovie) about her Sundance contest-winning screenplay, The Postwoman, about an African American postwoman who comes out of the closet to her family. JD talks about indie film making, activism, and sheds light on why Hollywood is still a white man’s game and the need for diversity in writing from women and people of color. JD also talks about her upcoming screenplays and projects!

Comedian Rosie Tran (@FunnyRosie) interviews Matt Staggs (@MattStaggs), writer and editor for Disinfo.com, an alternative news source online. Disinfo focuses on stories that the mainstream media ignores, doesn’t cover, or minimizes. They also talk about Matt’s background growing up, martial arts, and Matt’s podcast, StaggNation.

Comedian Rosie Tran (@FunnyRosie) interviews financial freedom advocate, investor, and host of The Voluntary Life Podcast, Jake Desyllas (@thevoluntary). They discuss the various ways to escape the rat race. Jake talks about the different techniques he has discovered, including unjobbing, extreme savings, business ownership, investing, and more. Also, in depth discussion on the importance of personal and self development in the process of financial freedom.

Comedian Rosie Tran (@FunnyRosie) interviews Chris Ryan (@ChrisRyanPhD) about his book “Sex at Dawn” and also discusses polyamory, open marriage, non-monogamy, and how our origins in a tribal society and our genetics go against our social conditioning in relationships. Interesting and fun conversation about alternative relationships and thinking outside of the box.

Comedian Rosie Tran (@FunnyRosie) interviews, Champ Chong (@ChampChong) about his rise as a Youtube celebrity and gaming expert. Allen, also known as Champ, talks about the hard work, ingenuity, and luck it took to help him, not just make money on Youtube, but transform himself into a viable personality in the gaming world, as well as an extremely successful career path. Champ now travels all around the World consulting on and reviewing new games. With millions of organic and unique views on his Youtube channel, Champ is turning heads in the mainstream media world.

Comedian Rosie Tran (@FunnyRosie) interviews pro-sex feminist and adult film actress/porn star, Ryder Skye (@ryderskyexxx). They talk about sex, women and empowerment, and Ryder’s path to becoming a marriage, relationship, and sex therapist. Ryder explains her viewpoints on why the porn industry should be looked at as a pro-feminist and female-oriented industry and challenges the idea that women in porn are victimized. Very unique, thoughtful, and funny guest with alternative ideas.