{"podcast":{"title":"What Happens Next with Dhar Mann","slug":"what-happens-next-with-dhar-mann-7851710","podcast_index_feed_id":7851710,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/whathappensnext","website_url":"https://www.studio71.com/us/podcasts/","image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/268c2550-198a-11f1-9109-9ff72f50b482/image/646f516c58ac8836c7dab7ae67b964ce.jpg?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"Dhar Mann & Studio71","episode_count":5,"summary":"Millions have connected with Dhar Mann’s inspirational stories through fiction. Now, those lessons come to life through real people sharing their journeys firsthand. We all face crossroads: moments of loss, failure, fear, or uncertainty. Through these powerful accounts, this podcast offers perspective for anyone navigating a difficult chapter of their own. When everything feels uncertain, only one question matters: what happens next? For advertising opportunities please email PodcastPartnerships@Studio71us.com We want to make the podcast even better, help us learn how we can: https://bit.ly/2EcYbu4 Privacy Policy: https://www.studio71.com/terms-and-conditions-use/#Privacy%20Policy","last_synced_at":"2026-06-08T16:17:12.291302+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/what-happens-next-with-dhar-mann-7851710"},"episode":{"title":"Jordan Matter: Surviving the Roller Coaster of a Creative Family","slug":"jordan-matter-surviving-the-roller-coaster-of-a-creative-family","published_at":"2026-05-23T08:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/what-happens-next-with-dhar-mann-7851710/jordan-matter-surviving-the-roller-coaster-of-a-creative-family","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/what-happens-next-with-dhar-mann-7851710","url":"https://pdst.fm/e/mgln.ai/e/135/verifi.podscribe.com/rss/p/tracking.swap.fm/track/i7NUCPwi3tJP053nG6mP/traffic.megaphone.fm/STU7058772931.mp3?updated=1778910310","audio_url":"https://pdst.fm/e/mgln.ai/e/135/verifi.podscribe.com/rss/p/tracking.swap.fm/track/i7NUCPwi3tJP053nG6mP/traffic.megaphone.fm/STU7058772931.mp3?updated=1778910310","summary":"Jordan Matter sits down for an incredibly raw conversation with Dhar Mann on the painful reality behind his viral success, surviving a childhood destabilized by parental addiction, and the heartbreaking moment his 4-year-old son forced him to re-evaluate his obsession with work. If you know Jordan as the high-energy, wholesome force behind one of YouTube’s biggest family channels, prepare to see a completely different side of his story—one rooted in resilience, extreme financial rollercoasters, and profound personal sacrifice. In this episode of What Happens Next, host Dhar Mann unpacks the unseen chapters of Jordan Matter’s life. Jordan opens up about growing up as an only child bouncing between parents battling active addiction, living in a Malibu motel's housekeeper quarters, and enduring intense childhood pressure in sports. He shares his decade-long struggle as an actor and waiter in New York City, how a lack of resources forced him to creatively invent the \"environmental headshot\" portrait style at Starbucks, and the brilliant evolution that led to his global bestselling book Dancers Among Us. Most importantly, Jordan pulls back the curtain on the complex ethics of family content creation—sharing the strict boundaries and financial safety nets he protects his daughter Salish with to ensure she stays a kid first. What Happens Next... The Dhar Mann Podcast is the latest venture produced by Dhar Mann Studios. Hosted by Dhar Mann, the NY Times proclaimed \"Moral Philosopher\" himself, this podcast will invite the audience in on exclusive conversations between Dhar and his high-profile guests so that they can listen to never before told stories of their shocking journeys on their paths to success. Through their challenges Dhar will reveal unknown twists, setbacks, and t…","meta_description":"Jordan Matter sits down for an incredibly raw conversation with Dhar Mann on the painful reality behind his viral success, surviving a childhood destabili…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":4097,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/what-happens-next-with-dhar-mann-7851710/episodes/jordan-matter-surviving-the-roller-coaster-of-a-creative-family/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/what-happens-next-with-dhar-mann-7851710/jordan-matter-surviving-the-roller-coaster-of-a-creative-family.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}