My Fame, Explained takes listeners on a unique journey into the lives and minds of influencers shaping culture today. Each episode explores how they rose to prominence, the challenges they faced along the way, and the impact they’re making on society. Whether it’s entertainment, business, sports, technology, or beyond, this podcast reveals the human stories behind the headlines — inspiring, insightful, and always real.
My Fame, Explained
Claim This Podcastby Larry Gilbert Jr
4.7(12 reviews)
65 episodes
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My Fame, Explained takes listeners on a unique journey into the lives and minds of influencers shaping culture today. Each episode explores how they rose to prominence, the challenges they faced along the way, and the impact they’re making on society. Whether it’s entertainment, business, sports, technology, or beyond, this podcast reveals the human stories behind the headlines — inspiring, insightful, and always real.
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Recent Episodes
June 21, 2026
E65: Former World No. 1 Freestyle Slopestyle Skier Jamie MoCrazy on Surviving a Brain Injury and Finding Purpose with Sister Jeanee MoCrazy
<p>What happens when the sport you love nearly takes your life?</p><p>On this episode of My Fame, Explained, Larry Gilbert sits down with sisters <a href="https://www.mocrazystrong.org/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Jamie and Jeanee MoCrazy</a> to discuss one of the most inspiring stories in sports. Jamie was ranked the world's No. 1 freestyle slopestyle skier and became the first woman to land a double backflip at the X Games before a devastating crash at the World Tour Finals left her in a medically induced coma with multiple brain bleeds.</p><p>Jamie shares the remarkable journey of relearning basic skills, overcoming a traumatic brain injury, and defying medical expectations to return to skiing. Alongside her sister Jeanee—an Olympic skier now training to represent Vanuatu at the 2026 Winter Olympics—the pair discuss resilience, purpose, mental strength, and turning adversity into impact through their nonprofit, MoCrazy Strong.</p><p>We also discuss their upcoming Alive to Thrive event, their Kilimanjaro climb, climate advocacy, and the lessons they've learned from overcoming life's biggest challenges.</p><p>Topics Include:<br>• Jamie's near-fatal skiing accident<br>• Traumatic brain injury recovery<br>• Returning to skiing after a coma<br>• Building MoCrazy Strong<br>• Jeanee's Olympic journey<br>• The Alive to Thrive event<br>• Climbing Mount Kilimanjaro<br>• Resilience, mindset and recovery<br>• Finding purpose after trauma</p><p>Follow Jamie & Jeanee:<br>MoCrazy Strong: mocrazystrong.org</p><p><strong>Follow Jamie MoCrazy on </strong><a href="https://www.instagram.com/jamiemocrazy/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Instagram</a></p><p><strong>Follow Jeanee MoCrazy on </strong><a href="https://www.instagram.com/jeaneecranemauzy/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Instagram</a></p><p><strong>Follow Larry Gilbert on</strong><a href="https://www.instagram.com/laurent.gilbert/?hl=en" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer"> <strong>Instagram</strong></a></p><p><strong>Follow the My Fame, Explained podcast on:</strong></p><ul><li><a href="https://www.facebook.com/MyFameExplained/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer"><strong>Facebook</strong></a></li><li><a href="https://www.instagram.com/myfameexplained" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer"><strong>Instagram</strong></a></li><li><a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@myfameexplained" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer"><strong>TikTok</strong></a></li><li><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/53513978/admin/feed/posts/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer"><strong>LinkedIn</strong></a></li><li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiOxFpPHAZ-tp4DZQiG9oEQ" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer"><strong>YouTube</strong></a></li></ul>
May 24, 2026
E64: Hobart on “I Am Ryan,” Looking Like Ryan Reynolds & Turning a Wild Hollywood Story Into a Movie
<p>On this episode of My Fame, Explained, Larry Gilbert joined by multi-talented actor, musician, writer, and producer Hobart to talk about his breakout comedy film I Am Ryan and the unbelievable real-life story that inspired it.</p><p><br></p><p>Hobart opens up about constantly being mistaken for Ryan Reynolds, how that unexpectedly led to opportunities in Hollywood, and what it was like working as Reynolds’ body double on films like Free Guy and The Hitman’s Bodyguard. We also dive into the making of I Am Ryan, where Hobart stepped into multiple roles as the film’s star, writer, composer, and producer.</p><p><br></p><p>Beyond acting, Hobart shares stories from performing thousands of live music shows around the world, playing the legendary Warped Tour, composing music for major franchises and video games, and traveling to all seven continents. He also discusses the realities of chasing creative dreams in Los Angeles, balancing multiple artistic passions, and the strange line between identity, fame, and perception in Hollywood.</p><p><br></p><p>If you’ve ever wondered what it takes to reinvent yourself creatively, navigate the entertainment industry, or turn a bizarre real-life experience into a feature film, this is an episode you won’t want to miss.</p><p><strong>Follow Hobart on </strong><a href="https://www.instagram.com/bigsushivampire/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer"><strong>Instagram</strong></a></p><p><strong>Follow Larry Gilbert on</strong><a href="https://www.instagram.com/laurent.gilbert/?hl=en"> <strong>Instagram</strong></a></p><p><strong>Follow the My Fame, Explained podcast on:</strong></p><ul><li><a href="https://www.facebook.com/MyFameExplained/"><strong>Facebook</strong></a></li><li><a href="https://www.instagram.com/myfameexplained"><strong>Instagram</strong></a></li><li><a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@myfameexplained"><strong>TikTok</strong></a></li><li><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/53513978/admin/feed/posts/"><strong>LinkedIn</strong></a></li><li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiOxFpPHAZ-tp4DZQiG9oEQ"><strong>YouTube</strong></a></li></ul>
May 13, 2026
E63: Kaeden Rowland (“The Staples Baddie”) on Going Viral on TikTok & Becoming an Internet Sensation
<p>On this episode of My Fame, Explained, host Larry Gilbert sits down with viral internet sensation Kaeden Rowland to discuss the story behind her explosive rise on TikTok and how a job behind the Staples print counter unexpectedly turned her into one of the internet’s most talked-about creators.</p><p><br></p><p>Known online for her striking aesthetic, sharp humor, and instantly recognizable videos filmed while working at Staples, Kaeden opens up about life before fame, how she landed the job that changed everything, and the moment she realized she was becoming a viral phenomenon. She also shares the real-world impact of her videos, what it’s like balancing internet fame with everyday life, and why audiences connected so deeply with her content.</p><p><br></p><p>Beyond the “Staples Baddie” persona, Kaeden discusses her creative roots in cosmetology, graphic design, underground fashion, film, music, and visual storytelling — revealing the influences that shaped her unique online identity. From working with major brands like Staples, MAC, CeraVe, and Lyft to becoming a Gen Z marketing case study, Kaeden shares how authenticity became her greatest strength online.</p><p><br></p><p>This episode dives into internet fame, identity, creativity, Gen Z culture, and what happens when ordinary life suddenly becomes extraordinary.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Follow Kaedon Rowland on </strong><a href="https://www.instagram.com/blivxxy" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer"><strong>Instagram</strong><strong> </strong></a> and <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@blivxx" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer"><strong>TikTok</strong></a><strong></strong></p><p><strong>Follow Larry Gilbert on</strong><a href="https://www.instagram.com/laurent.gilbert/?hl=en"> <strong>Instagram</strong></a></p><p><strong>Follow the My Fame, Explained podcast on:</strong></p><ul><li><a href="https://www.facebook.com/MyFameExplained/"><strong>Facebook</strong></a></li><li><a href="https://www.instagram.com/myfameexplained"><strong>Instagram</strong></a></li><li><a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@myfameexplained"><strong>TikTok</strong></a></li><li><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/53513978/admin/feed/posts/"><strong>LinkedIn</strong></a></li><li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiOxFpPHAZ-tp4DZQiG9oEQ"><strong>YouTube</strong></a></li></ul>
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