• Debbie Matenopoulos. | EP 24

  • Oct 9 2024
  • Length: 1 hr and 5 mins
  • Podcast

Debbie Matenopoulos. | EP 24

  • Summary

  • In this episode, Trish and Karen welcome Debbie Matenopoulos. Together they explore the charm of Southern culture, share personal anecdotes about meeting Dolly Parton, and reflect on their journeys in the television industry. They discuss the magic of celebrity encounters, the wild experience of working at MTV, and the sense of belonging found at Home and Family. The conversation is filled with laughter, insights, and heartfelt moments, showcasing the importance of authenticity and following one's dreams. Debbie Matenopoulos shares her experiences in the television industry, reflecting on her time on The View, the challenges of hosting, and the importance of authenticity and empathy in journalism. She discusses the unique dynamics of working in entertainment, the lessons learned from her career, and the significance of cherishing special moments in life. The conversation highlights the evolution of television and the impact of generational perspectives on media. TAKEAWAYS 📌Debbie's charm and warmth shine through in her interactions. 📌Meeting Dolly Parton was a transformative experience for Debbie. 📌Dolly Parton embodies grace and authenticity in her celebrity status. 📌The television industry can be a wild and unpredictable journey. 📌MTV was a creative and liberating environment for young talent. 📌Home and Family felt like a true home for Debbie. 📌Celebrity encounters can often lead to unexpected friendships. 📌The importance of staying true to oneself in the entertainment industry. 📌Youthful naivety can lead to incredible opportunities. 📌The power of following one's dreams despite obstacles. Debbie felt a deep sense of gratitude for her experiences in television. 📌The joy of hosting comes from authenticity and genuine happiness. 📌Career changes often lead to personal growth and new opportunities. 📌Facing intimidation is a common experience in the spotlight. 📌The journey to The View was filled with unexpected twists. 📌Live television offers invaluable learning experiences. 📌Generational perspectives shape the way we view media and culture. 📌Respectful journalism fosters trust between interviewers and interviewees. 📌Empathy is crucial in creating a comfortable interview environment. 📌Life is about love and learning, and we should embrace every moment. Socials & Links 🔗Music by Butch Walker...check him out on Spotify https://open.spotify.com/artist/7qKoy46vPnmIxKCN6ewBG4?si=q25es8_fSTinJ_7eengUIg Debbie Matenopoulos @iamdebbiem 🔥 Website | Debbie 🔗https://www.iamdebbiem.com/ 🔥 Instagram 🔗https://www.instagram.com/iamdebbiem/ 🔥 Facebook 🔗https://www.facebook.com/iamdebbiem/ 🔥 TikTok 🔗https://www.tiktok.com/@iamdebbiem 🔥 Twitter 🔗 https://twitter.com/iamdebbiem Trish Suhr 📌 Website | Trish Suhr 🔗https://www.trishsuhr.com/ 📌 Instagram 🔗https://www.instagram.com/trishsuhr/ 📌 Facebook 🔗https://www.facebook.com/trishsuhr/ 📌YouTube 🔗https://www.youtube.com/user/trishsuhr 📌Twitter 🔗https://twitter.com/TrishSuhr Karen Mills 🪝Website | Karen Mills Comedy 🔗https://www.karenmills.com/ 🪝Instagram 🔗https://www.instagram.com/karenmillscomedy/ 🪝Facebook 🔗https://www.facebook.com/karenmillscomedian/ 🪝YouTube 🔗https://www.youtube.com/c/KarenMillscomedy 🪝Twitter 🔗https://twitter.com/kmillscomedy CHAPTERS 00:00 Introduction and Southern Charm 03:01 Meeting Dolly Parton: A Life-Changing Experience 05:59 The Magic of Dolly: Behind the Scenes 09:12 The Impact of Celebrity Encounter 12:00 Debbie's Journey in Television 17:59 The Wild West of MTV 24:03 Finding Home at Home and Family 32:57 The Joy of Authenticity in Hosting 34:29 Cherishing Unique Experiences in Television 35:44 Navigating Career Changes and Growth 37:09 Facing Intimidation in the Spotlight 39:16 The Journey to The View 44:07 Learning from Live Television 46:57 The Evolution of The View 51:25 The Impact of Generational Perspectives 55:21 The Art of Respectful Journalism 01:00:52 Empathy in Interviewing 01:04:49 Life Lessons and Gratitude #Dolly Parton #Debbie Matenopoulos #Karenmills #Trishsuhr
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