So You Want to Be a Star? Feat. Vinnie Potestivo (Part 1)

I can tell you now if you can't deal with public humiliation, lies, or scandals, then you aren't ready the spotlight. Today's episode features an interview a legend in the game Vinnie Potestivo, who was an executive over at MTV for several years. In the first of two parts, Vinne recounts how legendary shows such as Punk'd, Wild n' Out, & Laguna Beach came about. He even details how he helped to cast Beyonce' in "Carmen". Vinne reveals how his amazing podcast "I Have a Podcast" came to be and how he realized that MTV's long lost audience became podcasters.Vinne's Social MediaInstagram: @vinniepostestivoTikTok: vinniepostestivoBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/p-s-a-the-mental-health-podcast--5520511/support.TrustBuilder Package🎯 Level up your professional development influence with the TrustBuilder Package — a social media strategy designed to position you as a thought leader in your space. From authority-building content to engagement that actually converts, we make sure your message doesn’t just get seen… it gets respected. Perfect for personal brands looking to grow their presence and impact. Legacy Launchpad🚀 Build your podcast — and your influence — from the ground up with the Legacy Launchpad. We handle everything: strategy, branding, production, and promotion, so you can focus on delivering value. Designed for personal and professional development influencers who want their voice amplified, their brand elevated, and their legacy secured in the digital space.