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 Instagram Listen to 'Don't Cross Kat' Spotify Apple Podcasts __ 00:00 Introducing Chico Felitti 01:33 Being a journalist first influencer 05:59 The ethics of influencing as a journalist 10:06 The cultural shift to independent creators in Brazil 12:47 Why Brazilian's are so wild on social media 15:48 Rebuilding the story of Kat Torres for the US market 22:59 AI dubbing facilitating the cultural exchange 27:30 Building audience relationships through different mediums 29:33 From zero podcasting experience to Brazil's number one 36:50 The power of storytelling and the lives it can change 38:55 Chico Felitti's latest project