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b'Nick Cannon has lived many different lives, and if you ask him he\\u2019s won them all.\\xa0\\nIn this new episode Steven sits down with TV host, actor, rapper, and comedian, Nick Cannon.\\nAt 16 years old, Nick began performing stand-up comedy, a year after this he appeared on the Nickelodeon sketch series, \\u2018All That\\u2019, as a writer for the show, at 17 years old, he became the youngest writer in TV history. Nick made the move into film in 2002, appearing in \\u2018Drumline\\u2019, and in 2005, he created, produced and hosted the MTV improv comedy series \\u2018Wild \\u2019N Out\\u2019. From 2009 to 2016, Nick was the host of \\u2018America\\u2019s Got Talent\\u2019.\\n\\nIn this conversation Nick and Steven discuss topics, such as:\\n\\nThe power of optimism in his life\\xa0\\n\\nHow imagination was his superpower as a child\\n\\nHis unorthodox childhood\\xa0\\n\\nHis father turning his life around\\xa0\\n\\nThe importance of gratitude in his life\\xa0\\n\\nGoing down the wrong path in his childhood\\n\\nStarting doing stand up comedy at 11 years old\\n\\nBeing wise beyond his years\\xa0\\n\\nHis connection with Jamie Foxx\\xa0\\n\\nLiving his life in the public eye\\xa0\\n\\nBelieving in luck rather than alignment\\xa0\\n\\nSpeaking himself into existence\\xa0\\n\\nHis ADHD and not being challenged when he was younger\\n\\nMeeting Will Smith at 16 years old\\xa0\\n\\nThe lessons he learned from Will Smith\\n\\nLosing his TV show at 19 years old\\xa0\\n\\nLikeminded people intuitively connecting and coming together\\n\\nBecoming the youngest ever TV writer\\xa0\\n\\nThe career advice he would give to his children\\xa0\\n\\nHow fun is the battery for success\\xa0\\n\\nThe importance of intuition in the world\\xa0\\n\\nSad money vs happy money\\xa0\\n\\nThe negativity of the music industry\\xa0\\n\\nThe power of narcism and the need to balance it\\n\\nSelf funding and taking a risk on \\u2018Wild N Out\\u2019\\n\\nThe importance of owning your intellectual property\\xa0\\n\\nWild N Out being an platform for young talent\\xa0\\n\\nWild N Out being a billion dollar business\\n\\nWorking with Kehlani in her early career\\n\\nWhy he struggles with signing young artists\\xa0\\n\\nWhy networking is overrated\\xa0\\n\\nBeing an outgoing introvert\\xa0\\n\\nBeing diagnosed with lupus at 32 years old\\xa0\\n\\nHis near death experience\\xa0\\n\\nFacing his own mortality\\xa0\\n\\nThe death of his child\\n\\nHow grieving is forever\\n\\nTurning grief into purpose\\xa0\\n\\n\\nThe 20th season of Wild \\u2019N Out\\u2019 premiered on VH1 on the 6th July.\\xa0\\n\\nFollow Nick:\\nInstagram: https://bit.ly/3t1p7ts\\nTwitter: https://bit.ly/3LryOrB\\nTikTok: https://bit.ly/3LwA2lv\\n\\nFollow me:\\n\\ufeffhttps://beacons.ai/diaryofaceo\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices'