Chris Schnabel

Published: Feb. 5, 2024, 6 a.m.

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Chris shares his unique journey from hosting a college radio show to starting his own podcast, originally called 'Offstage Radio,' later evolved into 'Mad Props.' He explains his shift from a rigid, question-answer format to a more conversational and organic approach to podcasting. Chris also talks about the importance of engaging social media platforms in promoting podcasts. Chris and Derrick also discuss their experiences and their favorite podcasts and share stories about their fitness journey.

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00:00 Introduction to the Podcast

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00:17 Meeting Chris Schnabel: The Man Behind 'Mad Props'

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00:54 Chris's Journey into Podcasting

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01:21 The Evolution of 'Mad Props'

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03:02 The Art of Interviewing and Uncovering Unique Stories

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04:37 Promoting a Podcast in the Digital Age

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08:02 Securing Big Names and Building Connections

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14:19 Navigating the Podcast Landscape

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22:22 Chris's Incredible Weight Loss Journey

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26:15 The Power of YouTube Premium and Running

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26:43 The Unconventional Running Playlist

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27:10 The Journey of a Recreational Basketball Player to a Runner

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29:10 The Evolution of a Runner's Goals

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29:51 Podcasts Over Music: A Runner's Preference

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31:09 The Power of Old Pop Music in Running

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32:14 The Art of Solo Podcasting

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33:01 The Unforgettable Experience of Working at the U.S. Open

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39:13 The Art of Guest Acquisition for Podcasts

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44:01 The Unexpected Rewards of Reaching Out

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46:02 The Journey of a Podcast Host

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