Looking Up: A Proper Hoe Bath Near Death Row Ft Casey Roman - HWSR Ep 129

In this gripping and hilarious episode, ‘Looking Up: A Proper Hoe Bath Near Death Row’, of the He's Wrong She's Right podcast, Andrew Lemacks and Nona Phelps sit down with the incredible Casey Roman, a daring former investigative reporter who bravely navigated the mean streets of heroin, prostitution, and panhandling in the Southeast. Casey recounts her wild ride through some of Wilmington's darkest corners to eventually taking on the van life and exploring all of America. Discover the shocking turns and unexpected moments that led her from news headlines to real estate listings. With tales of baby showers for prostitutes, faking her news credentials, and confronting dangerous criminals, Casey's adventure is a rollercoaster you won't want to miss! Tune in to hear how she rose from the ashes like a phoenix, dealt with personal battles, and found a way to turn her experiences into a best-selling book.

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00:00 Introduction to Casey Roman's Career
01:03 Joining the Podcast
01:16 From New Jersey to Wilmington
01:33 Breaking into News Reporting
04:19 Challenges and Triumphs in Journalism
07:14 Documentary Work and Career Highlights
08:37 Facing Career Obstacles
10:39 The Turning Point: 24 Hour PD
17:45 Transition to Real Estate
32:25 Van Life and New Beginnings
36:27 The Decision Not to Sign the Contract
37:53 Leaving the News Station
38:40 Starting Van Life
41:47 Challenges of Job Searching
43:42 Investigative Reporting and Prostitution
44:45 The Reality of Human Trafficking
54:08 The Decline of Traditional Newsrooms
01:01:09 Life on the Road
01:15:19 Returning to Wilmington
01:22:43 The Journey of Writing a Book
01:23:16 Facing Rejection from Publishers
01:24:59 The Decision to Self-Publish
01:25:42 Challenges and Rewards of Self-Publishing
01:31:06 Unexpected Encounters and Book Signings
01:35:52 The Reality of Van Life
01:42:47 The Dark Side of Van Life and YouTube
01:55:38 The Future of Media and Storytelling
02:06:33 Concluding Thoughts and Future Projects

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