EP 57: Rooted in Scripture, Surrounded by Foolishness
So What Now? with Carla and Dex
Idea to Launch Productions
4.8 • 592 Ratings
🗓️ 1 December 2025
⏱️ 62 minutes
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Summary
This week on So What Now?, we're back from Thanksgiving break and whew child, the mess was waiting for us. We kicked things off with a "Fair or Foul?" that had me side-eyeing my whole microphone. A 34-year-old sis wants her ex to pay for her fertility treatments because she says he wasted her "prime childbearing years." I'm just saying… can you really invoice a man for your 20s? Dex had opinions, I had opinions, and we did not hold back.
Then we jumped into the wildest love story of the year: a woman in Japan who actually married ChatGPT—wedding, vows, guests, and her smartphone groom "Lune Klaus." Next up was the correctional officer letting inmates lift her like she's a 25-pound dumbbell while on duty, and chile, that story took us out. And just when you think it can't get messier, we talked about the mom who ended up pregnant by her daughter's 14-year-old boyfriend. I had to pause and breathe on that one.
To end on a holier-but-still-messy note, I introduced my new Bible Tea segment, bringing you life lessons with a side of scripture gossip. This week's story of Hannah and Peninnah had Dex and me pulling two completely different messages from the same verse, and honestly? You just gotta hear it for yourself.
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| 0:00.0 | Hey y'all. |
| 0:06.0 | If you've been thinking about starting a podcast, and one of the biggest things that is holding you back is the name of the show, you have no idea where you're going to name it. |
| 0:12.7 | Well, you know that I have idea to launch productions. |
| 0:14.5 | We've launched over 900 shows to date. |
| 0:16.3 | And one of my favorite things to help people with is figure out the name of their podcast. It has to be something catchy. It has to where you should be able to grow with it. So I created this free guide. It's a 20 chat GPT prompts to name your podcast. Now, this is whether you're launching for the first time, rebranding, or you want a stronger name that's going to resonate with your audience. Like, so what now? |
| 0:37.7 | That resonated what you did in it. So these prompts are going to help you create that name that's catchy, clear, and professional. It's completely free. So if you go to the description of the episode, I'll have it linked there. Just go ahead and enter your email and I'll send it directly to you 20 chat GPT prompts to name your podcast. I don't know what's going to happen next, but yeah, so what now? |
| 0:59.0 | Hey, y'all. |
| 0:59.8 | Welcome back to another episode of the So What Now podcast with Carla, |
| 1:04.5 | Las Marlita and Dex. |
| 1:06.7 | Dext. |
| 1:07.4 | Yes. |
| 1:09.2 | So, Carla. |
| 1:10.3 | Yes. |
| 1:10.8 | I'm going to be a DJ now. Okay. So I'm not going to ask surprise because we've been talking about this, but I am going to tell you that I'm really excited about it. Yes. I'm so excited. I think you're really good with music. You're being knowing the worst stuff because I don't know the words to music and songs. And I think you're going to be so good. I can already envision it. |
| 1:27.8 | We're going to make so much money off of this. |
| 1:29.0 | Oh, my God. Here you go turn it into a business already. I know that sometimes I want to monetize everything. Yeah. The art of monetization is my gift. But you're going to do so good. I'm excited. I love music. It's something about this time of year. I always have to have a hobby. |
| 1:43.3 | So I was looking back last night. |
| 1:46.3 | Last year, this time of year, my hobby was pole. |
| 1:49.9 | Did you give up? No, actually it was sewing. It was sewing. Okay. What happened to pole? It's still around. Okay. Then before that it was pole. Then before that it was tennis. And then before that it was coloring. I mean, everybody, none of it has been cracked. None of it has been cracked. Did I miss a five o'clock free crack giveaway? It's good to learn something new for your brain and for like, you know, just development and stuff like that. Is this your dementia fear? No, I just like trying new stuff., like, I don't know what put DJing in my mind. |
| 2:18.7 | I love music. |
| 2:19.5 | I'm like, I'd be making playlist. I listen to music every night. Like, so I went to a DJ class. It was so much fun. I think it's so cool that you'll find the classes and go to them. Oh, yeah. I love a class. Who would have thought that it was the DJ class in Orlando? |
| 2:33.4 | I know. |
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