351. Hotter Than Ever: Erin Keating’s Candid Take On Career, Motherhood, And Sexting

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Today we invite you into the captivating world of Erin Keating a dynamic powerhouse who has climbed the ranks from the film industry to Snapchat where she led the charge on original mobile shows Now Erin is on the cusp of a new chapter carving out her own path with her raw and honest podcast Hotter than Ever In today s episode headlined by the empathetic and probing questioning of our host Reena Friedman Watts alongside the sagely insights of Wayne Friedman fondly known as dad or grandpa we dive deep into Erin s multifaceted journey Erin bravely shares her inner turmoil over being a corporate spokesman her craving for self-expression and her dream of forging a media empire on her terms As we peel back the layers of Erin s transition from a corporate executive to a champion for authentic storytelling for Gen X women we confront the conventional self-help narratives Erin opens up about the personal and professional pivots she s navigated from her New York artistry and TV executive triumphs to the introspection spurred by a tumultuous marriage and an eye-opening battle with Covid We ll journey through her bold post-divorce rediscovery and her insightful approach to dating punctuated with humor self-compassion and a rejection of the patterns tied to upbringing and societal pressures Erin s tale is one of rebirth a testament to the power of reimagining one s life even in the face of deep-seated challenges So join us for a heart-to-heart with Erin Keating an unfiltered reflection on desire resilience and the uncharted waters of self-empowerment You re listening to Better Call Daddy and this is the episode you don t want to miss Don t forget to like subscribe and share as we delve into a story that will leave you inspired enlightened and undoubtedly ready to carve out your own path in honesty and self-expression Erin Keating is an award-winning television development and production executive and single Mom to twin tweens living in Los Angeles With her eyes on the wider content landscape Erin created Hotter Than Ever to produce media that reflects the authentic messy sexy funny and inspiring stories of women over forty Erin s passion for smart brand-defining original programming has led to zeitgeist-shaping shows like Portlandia along with the first-ever made-for-mobile scripted series Her career has included senior creative roles at Snapchat Big Beach TV IFC TV and Magna Global Entertainment She climbed the television ladder at BBC America NBC and Comedy Central Recent shows created under Erin s watch have included the Emmy-winning James Corden s Next James Corden the WGA Award winning drama Class of Lies the WGA Award nominated thriller Breakwater and the NAACP Image Award-nominated Two Sides Erin also conceived the drama Vida Starz produced the documentary Fatherless Fusion and executived the hell out of the iconic sketch series Portlandia which won a Peabody and a bunch of other fancy statues along with other comedy dramedy and animated series Erin grew up in the basement theaters of downtown World where she produced and performed in live comedy shows at venues like The Slipper Room and The Zipper Factory She started out as an actor studying theater at Oberlin College Meisner technique at Ward Studio and improvisation at The Second City Training Center in New York Connect with Erin https www hotterthaneverpod com https www instagram com hotterthaneverpod Connect with Reena bettercalldaddy com linkedin com in reenafriedmanwatts twitter com reenareena instagram com reenafriedmanwatts instagram com bettercalldaddypodcast Me and my dad would love to hear from you Drop us a review reviews help more people find the show and let us know what you like and what you d like us to change Please share the show with one friend who you think would be helped by the show ratethispodcast com bettercalldaddy podchaser com bettercalldaddy Castmagic is the AI tool I use for show notes and podcast title ideas it has helped save me tons of 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