What's Up! with John and Reena

What's Up! with John and Reena

What's Up! is the new show featuring John and Reena catching up on the latest streams, memes, and daydreams. It's like the daily watercooler for people who don't go to an office. Copyright ©2025 Lilly Studios, All Rights Reserved. Contact John 👉 LillyStudios.com Contact Reena 👉 BetterCallDaddy.com

Episodes

August 11, 2025 12 mins
John and Reena talk with Dave Jackson (The School of Podcasting and Ask The Podcast Coach) about building podcast communities beyond Facebook. We discuss Heartbeat, a platform that offers simple tools for managing groups, courses, and memberships. We share what works, what doesn’t, and how to keep your audience engaged without juggling too many platforms. If you’re interested in creating a community that feels more connected and un...
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Mr. Richardson from The Fandalorians drops in with teacher tips, pop culture takes, and a classroom philosophy rooted in humor, fairness, and structure. He breaks down how to avoid getting caught in chaos, why sarcasm works in fourth grade, and how consistency earns classroom respect. We swap stories from podcasting, talk about staying out of the way when trouble starts, and reflect on why humor helps keep everyone—students, friend...
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Brian Colburn from Feed Drops joins the show to talk podcasting, honesty, and the people behind the mic. We get into juggling different online identities, what happens when you’re fully yourself online, and how feedback can actually help shows grow. Brian shares what it was like stepping away from some traditions, and how that change launched a new life. Brian breaks down how Feed Drops scores podcasts across ten criteria to boost ...
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Step into the world of zombie podcasts—shows long inactive but still lurking online—and ghost podcasts—buried episodes hiding in active feeds. In this episode, we preview SpekeFest, a zombie-themed podcast conference held at the National Museum of Funeral History in Houston.

Event organizer Freddy Cruz shares how he brought this eerie idea to life, despite having no prior experience in event planning.

From there, the conversation se...
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Before dating apps and algorithmic everything, there was Craigslist—a lawless digital bazaar where you could find your next gig, your next apartment, or your next girlfriend (sometimes all three). In this episode, John and Reena swap Craigslist war stories, from surprise TV jobs to a 3-year relationship that began with a photo-less personals ad. It’s messy, hilarious, and surprisingly human. Also: why Craigslist personals really sh...
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June 12, 2025 12 mins
Ozempic is changing bodies in ways no one asked for—droopy faces, limp hands, and now… what they’re calling the “Ozempic penis.” From school drop-offs to cosmetic regrets, this one is unfiltered, weird, and weirdly relatable.

Story:
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-14802563/Im-suffering-Ozempic-penis-latest-bizarre-effect-caused-weight-loss-drugs.html

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Skincare meets gut science. John and Reena talk blood treatments, eye bags, Botox, poop transplants, and survival. Health gets weird. The conversation stays honest.
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What's Up! is the new show featuring John and Reena catching up on the latest streams, memes, and daydreams. It's like the daily watercooler for people who don't go to an office.

Copyright ©2025 Lilly Studios, All Rights Reserved.
Contact John 👉 LillyStudios.com
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John and Reena talk about why presence matters more than format. We talk about how audiences connect with people, not schedules. There’s also a conversation about episode numbers, back catalogs, and the pressure to be everywhere online. If you’ve felt pulled toward doing more instead of showing up how you want, this will hit home.
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What's Up! is the new show featuring John and Reena catching up on the latest streams, memes, and day...
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In this raw and honest conversation, John and Reena get into the emotional journey of personal transformation, mental health, and resilience. From confronting rare diseases to reckoning with mental health misdiagnoses, the discussion explores how labels can both hinder and help, and what it really takes to reclaim agency over your life.

Listeners hear compelling stories — including a father’s struggle with his son’s rare muscular dy...
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In this episode of Lilly, John Lilly breaks down the crucial difference between your logo and your brand — and why confusing the two can sabotage your business. Using everything from ancient pottery to cattle brands and luxury cars as examples, John illustrates why your brand is your reputation, not your design. He explains why slapping on a new logo won’t magically change public perception, and how small businesses can refresh the...
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Transform your marketing materials with one simple yet powerful concept: intended viewing distance.  This episode of Lilly reveals the secrets to designing eye-catching visuals that deliver measurable results. Learn how to optimize your signage, vehicle wraps, and more for maximum impact. Get ready to upgrade your marketing strategy! Book a free session to learn more at LillyStudios.com
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In this episode of Lilly, John Lilly shares a behind-the-scenes rant about the growing trend of AI-powered podcast guest requests — and the frustrating fallout when people don’t show up. John discusses the rise of poorly targeted AI pitches, the real-world consequences of flaky communication, and the importance of respecting people’s time in business. Plus, he teases an upcoming episode featuring a fascinating small business owner ...
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Dearly Beloved … We are gathered here today to get through this thing called life.

Join John and Gary for a candid conversation that tackles the unexpected—and often absurd—challenges life throws our way.  From navigating toxic workplaces to processing grief in the age of social media, this episode is packed with relatable moments of frustration, poignant reflections, and laugh-out-loud moments of dark humor. This episode is not for...
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April 25, 2025 5 mins
🎙️ Lilly with John Lilly – Episode: “The End of SEO As We Know It”

Is traditional SEO dead? In this episode, John Lilly takes a sledgehammer to the old-school strategies of keyword stuffing, reverse engineering, and algorithm-chasing, making a bold case for why authenticity is the new SEO—especially in a post-AI internet.

🤖 Tune in to hear John’s no-BS take on:
  • 🚫 Why keyword-stuffed content is becoming irrelevant in the age o...
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🎙️ Lilly with John Lilly – Episode: “Why Signage Beats Social Media (Most of the Time)”

Ever wonder why John Lilly can’t stop talking about signs? In this episode of Lilly, John breaks down why signage is the ultimate underutilized marketing tool for small business owners—and how it’s often way more effective (and affordable) than digital ads.

🚚 From vinyl lettering on your work truck to massive logos on your building, John shares...
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In this episode of Lilly, host John Lilly flying-elbow drops into an unexpected masterclass in marketing—straight from the crowd signs at WrestleMania. Inspired by his son and creative partner Gary, John unpacks what small business owners can learn from how fans design signs that actually get seen on national TV.

👀 Whether you’re running a sign shop, opening a hot dog stand, or just want more eyes on your brick-and-mortar, you’ll ...
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In this thought-provoking episode, we challenge the conventional notion of podcasting as an industry. Instead, we explore the idea that podcasting is a DIY attitude—a creative endeavor driven by passion, not profit.


Key Takeaways:
  • Podcasting as a Creative Outlet: Podcasting is likened to activities like crocheting or spelunking—pursuits undertaken for personal fulfillment rather than financial gain. 
  • The Myth of the Podcasting In...
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Daniel J. Lewis from Podgagement visits the Farm Clubs and shares how he grows a new web platform and app with podcasts. We talk about how to use the charts to your show's benefit, and what to avoid when starting a new show.

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February 19, 2025 66 mins
Danny joins the Deviant Lounge from his show The Story Of ... on the Unfiltered Studios network. We talk about how and why we keep our shows going, and the impact a legitmate podcast ranking chart would have on our lives.

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February 19, 2025 11 mins
The Warm Fuzzy Tale By Claude M. Steiner

What happens when scarcity is just an illusion? Warm Fuzzies & Cold Pricklies explores the deeper layers of human connection, generosity, and fear through a timeless fable that mirrors the world we live in today. At its core, this story is about trust—how it’s built, how it’s broken, and how a single idea can shift an entire society from abundance to control.
 
In this episode, we enjoy the...
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