May 20, 2014

009 Chris Cerrone | This Guy is Ridiculously Real and Genuinely Loves Podcasting!

009 Chris Cerrone | This Guy is Ridiculously Real and Genuinely Loves Podcasting!

If you're up for a rambling yet entertaining discussion on not just podcasts, but Vegas, public speaking, hipsters, Gatorade Gum, Howard Stern and the story of how Chris has built up his show to a top position in iTunes, then you're definitely in for a treat. Chris Cerrone shows us why his hosting style is a breath of fresh air in a sea of mediocrity.

The player is loading ...

 

If you're up for a rambling yet entertaining discussion on not just podcasts, but Vegas, public speaking, hipsters, Gatorade Gum, Howard Stern and the story of how Chris has built up his show to a top position in iTunes, then you're definitely in for a treat. Chris Cerrone shows us why his hosting style is a breath of fresh air in a sea of mediocrity.

Show Highlights

  • 01:45 What the hell is a stinger anyways?
  • 10:15 What is it that draws you to a show?
  • 11:45 Chris' ode to Michael O'Neal
  • 14:50 Podcasters' obsession over New & Noteworthy
  • 16:05 Measuring time in podcasting years
  • 17:35 "Numbers ain't gonna put food in my kids' stomachs"
  • 20:05 Once upon a time, Chris was a real estate agent
  • 22:45 The evolution of Chris' speaking style
  • 23:50 How many people at New Media Expo are still podcasting?
  • 25:30 Chris is the co-dependent and says stop with the nonsense
  • 26:20 A lot of people don't credit themselves with what they can accomplish
  • 31:20 Podcasting has changed Chris' life, and this is why
  • 37:50 The emergence of the trademark 'bluegeno' t-shirt!
  • 39:50 Why managing e-mail is not his best use of his time
  • 44:50 Why Vegas' location makes it conducive to having guests Live in the studio
  • 49:30 The awesomeness of video and in-studio guests
  • 51:40 Chris loves Fizzle + Chase Reeves
  • 56:00 Why Chris is a fan of Podcast Junkies
  • 56:50 Why Chris is making it a point to find his own voice
  • 58:20 Why Chris is a fan of Howard Stern and Lady Gaga
  • 60:15 The origins of 'The Chris Cerrone Show' name
  • 62:50 Why Chris wants to fail fast and fail often
  • 65:30 The importance of having your own audience
  • 68:10 Chris is now consulting as a result of podcast success
  • 71:05 Why Chris feels like MacGyver
  • 72:50 A shout out to Gatorade for sponsorship
  • 75:20 Where are the hipsters in Vegas?
  • 77:05 Wanna get Chris fired up? Talk about Vegas
  • 78:40 Memories of when the Mob ran Vegas
  • 81:45 A little bit of a hipster rant
  • 83:15 Any idea what episodes 50-100 looks like?
  • 93:45 The importance of rating and reviewing podcast episodes

FULL SHOW NOTES: http://www.podcastjunkies.com/9

★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★