{"href":"http://player.captivate.fm/services/oembed?url=http%3A%2F%2Fplayer.captivate.fm%2Fepisode%2F4ce7f3fd-de7a-437e-ab8e-b6071a4c82ef","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Captivate.FM","provider_url":"https://www.captivate.fm","width":600,"height":200,"type":"rich","html":"","title":"UpDating: What You Can Learn From the Blind Dating Show | E53 Harrison Forman","description":"Do you know what\u2019s worse than being set up on a blind date? Going on that date in front of a live audience. Oh, and when I say blind date, I mean literary blind-folded.\nThat\u2019s the concept for the New York City based comedy show, UpDating. Imagine live comedy meets a reality dating show. This non-scripted show includes audience participation, brutally honest moments, and relatable feedback in real-time with real people.\nJoining me on the podcast today is the Producer and Co-Host of UpDating, Harrison Forman. Harrison created UpDating with his partner Brandon Berman. It was a bit of a mix of Harrison and Brandon\u2019s ideas\u2013which you\u2019ll hear about early on in this episode.\nHarrison shares the highlights and lowlights of creating UpDating. You\u2019ll walk away with insight on dealing with criticism, overcoming self-doubt, and how with a lot of hustle and a little belief, you can attract what you want to achieve in your life.\n\u00a0\nKey Takeaways:\n[2:10] The show structure\n[9:37] How UpDating got started\n[19:43] Getting people to the show\n[22:26] The story of Ernie\n[25:07] Dealing with criticism\n[29:14] Overcoming imposter syndrome and self-doubt\u00a0\n[38:48] The law of attraction\n\u00a0\nMore of Harrison:\nwww.updatingshow.com\nInstagram: @updatingshow\nInstagram: @htforman\n\u00a0\nMore of TSIR:\nFind show notes and more at https://www.tsirpodcast.com/\nFollow us on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/tsirpod/","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300,"thumbnail_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/f9c4a300-4a26-4df6-b28b-4083cf73c194/cover-art-89-9n4pr.png"}