Ep. 58: Why Brazil’s Biggest Podcaster Is Going Viral in the U.S. ft. Chico Felitti

This week on The Creator Spotlight Podcast, Francis is joined by award-winning journalist and podcaster Chico Felitti. Chico has found much of his success creating content for the Portuguese speaking audience, topping the podcast charts of Brazil multiple times with his shows Além do Meme, De Saída and O Síndico. Relaunching his hit podcast 'A Coach' for the English speaking audience, 'Don't Cross Kat' has now become a success in the US market, landing itself in the top 10 of the US charts.__Follow Chico on InstagramListen to 'Don't Cross Kat'SpotifyApple Podcasts__00:00 Introducing Chico Felitti01:33 Being a journalist first influencer05:59 The ethics of influencing as a journalist10:06 The cultural shift to independent creators in Brazil12:47 Why Brazilian's are so wild on social media15:48 Rebuilding the story of Kat Torres for the US market22:59 AI dubbing facilitating the cultural exchange27:30 Building audience relationships through different mediums29:33 From zero podcasting experience to Brazil's number one36:50 The power of storytelling and the lives it can change38:55 Chico Felitti's latest project

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Every week we spend an hour in conversation with a notable creator, discussing their approach to audience growth, monetization, and content production.Hosted by Francis Zierer (Twitter and LinkedIn).New episodes every Tuesday.This podcast is part of our newsletter, Creator Spotlight.