In this first episode, hosts Ross Hayes Citrullo and Joseph DeBenedictis kick off their podcast, sharing their experiences in the entertainment industry. They talk about being mid-career and how they're still chasing big dreams. Ross, a music producer and lead guitarist in The Commoners, wants to create a worldwide hit, while Joseph, an Emmy winning video producer, editor and social video content creator, aims to have his own TV show. Their chat is all about the ongoing pursuit of these goals and the determination needed to make it.
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Ross and Joseph share their backstories, talking about how childhood passions turned into their current careers. Joseph reminisces about making videos with his dad's old camera, which eventually led him to work in video production for the CFL and Buffalo Bills. Ross talks about his journey in the music world and his goal to produce a hit song. They highlight the importance of constantly creating and pushing forward, no matter the challenges, and the thrill of achieving new milestones.
Throughout the episode, Ross and Joseph emphasize the need for perseverance and being open to unexpected career paths. They aim to inspire listeners by sharing their own stories and offering a realistic look at working in entertainment. The podcast is meant to encourage those just starting out or those still trying to break through, letting them know they're not alone and motivating them to keep chasing their dreams.