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36 episodes
Language
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Stephen Jody WorksExplicit
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Date created
2020/10/01
Latest episode
2026/04/14
Average duration
75 min.
Release period
14 days
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Welcome to Hello Spring, a bi-weekly podcast hosted by multi-hyphenate creator and actor Stephen Jody Works. From what happens behind the scenes of what it’s like being a creator on different platforms, open and honest conversations. You'll hear topics ranging from the video game/acting industries, the dark realities of influencing, social media, of course, all things The Sims, and more. For advertising opportunities, please email [email protected]
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35: Gonz Talks About The Hidden Power of Authenticity in Content Creation
2026/04/14
Gonz is a gaming content creator best known for his YouTube channel, where he produces deep-dive lore videos, theories, and commentary—especially centered around The Sims franchise. He blends storytelling, humor, and investigative-style breakdowns to explore hidden details, timelines, and character histories across the games. With a growing audience across YouTube, Twitch, and social platforms, Gonz has built a niche as a “lore-focused” creator, often turning complex in-game narratives into engaging, easy-to-follow content for both casual players and dedicated fans.
check out Gonz on his social platforms: https://beacons.ai/mynameisgonz
34: JeyJeyBink Talks About Navigating Life As A Full-Time Content Creator
2026/03/31
JeyJeyBink is the queen of detailed, story-rich creations, revealing how every brick, every cluttered nook, and every Easter egg tells a story that captivates millions.
You'll discover her process for turning ideas into jaw-dropping, layered worlds that feel lived-in and real. You name it, she'll build it!
Connect with JeyJeyBink:https://linktr.ee/jeyjeybink
33: GoofyLilShady on The Sims & Nostalgia of The Early 2000's
2026/03/17
Most people jump into The Sims without understanding what makes each pack so unique—and end up overwhelmed by the sheer volume of options. But what if you could explore pack by pack, gaining genuine insight and rediscovering the game’s magic along the way? That’s exactly what GoofylilShady is doing with her contagious energy and fearless curiosity.
You'll discover how her raw, honest reactions reveal surprising features you might have missed. We break down her “recipe” for exploring The Sims and her insights into the evolution of gameplay, from the minimalist base game of 2014 to today's complex, interconnected world. We geek out over favorite TV shows, debate the coolest Disney nostalgia, and dream big about future TV and game adaptations.
Follow Goofylilshady :
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@UC3ZVUYxq8tkLeSl80vou5OA Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/goofylilshady/
Reaction Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@UCqv0e2RenNk4QJxvncEQTaw
32: Change Makers, Not Creators: Redefining Digital Philanthropy With Ashleeeeean
2026/03/03
Most fundraising advice focuses on big moments—forgetting the quiet power of everyday impact. Ashley breaks down how small, consistent donations and authentic storytelling are transforming digital giving in 2026 and beyond.
Ashley is a veteran creator and is now shaping the future at GoFundMe through digital fundraising. From launching innovative campaigns with celebrities like Jacksepticeye and Post Malone in the past at Tiltify. She demonstrates how genuine storytelling and community connection turn casual supporters into lifelong changemakers.
Check out GoFundMe:
Website: https://www.gofundme.com/
GoFundMe For Creators: https://www.gofundme.com/c/gofundme-for-creators
Follow Ashley on social media:
https://linktr.ee/Ashleeeeean
31: Smirky Talks How Gaming Creates Lifelong Friendships and Real Impact
2026/02/17
Most creators don’t realize how their passion can fuel transformative impact until they see the tangible change their work creates. Smirky’s journey from a nostalgic Toontown player to a prolific fundraiser for St. Jude reveals how persistence, community, and a love of impact turn everyday content into lifelong influence.
In this episode, you'll discover how streaming and content creation go beyond entertainment. Smirky shares stories of how his early gaming roots, like Toontown, show that games are more than just fun; they’re life lessons in disguise.
Follow Smirky:
Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/smirky
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@UCbZvXZqOpyC76o0vzxrq-xg
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/imsmirky/?hl=en
30: Asmara Talks About Why Representation in Gaming Is More Than Boxes Checked
2026/02/03
In a world where gaming & social justice collide, Asmara reveals the bold truth: Representation isn’t just a checkbox—it's the heartbeat of change. If you’ve ever felt unseen in games or media, this episode will shake your core and remind you why authenticity is revolutionizing storytelling.Discover how gaming can be a powerful tool for social impact, bridging worlds, and creating communities where everyone belongs. Asmara shares her journey from a middle school gamer to a content creator challenging industry norms—breaking stereotypes about who games are for and why diversity matters now more than ever.Follow AsmaraYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@UC17d21kikKCTX5ROqfA6sFQ IG: https://www.instagram.com/allthingsasmara/Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/asmaratvWebsite: https://bio.site/heyasmara
29: Building Stories Daily: DrGluon on The Sims, Streaming, and Family
2026/01/20
In today's episode, we're talking with DrGluon, a beloved streamer known for his captivating content on YouTube and Twitch. We're discussing his journey into the world of content creation, his distinctive style, and the vibrant online community he's built over the past decade.
Follow DrGluon on social:
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@UCtrKCKUMc-NzWs8whECRh8Q
Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/drgluon
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drgluon/
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@drgluon
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28: Izzy Stroud Talks About The Power of Social Media in Charity Fundraising
2026/01/06
In today's episode, we dive into an inspiring conversation with Izzy Stroud, the dynamic social media and community manager at Tiltify. Discover how Tiltify has revolutionized digital fundraising, facilitating over $500 million for global nonprofits. Izzy shares her journey from a childhood dream to a career in empowering communities, as well as the incredible impact of using digital platforms for good. Whether you're a seasoned fundraiser or just starting, this episode is packed with insights and motivation to make a difference.
Start your first or next fundraiser today on Tiltify: https://tiltify.com/
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27: Twitch Ambassador Rosannatxt Talks On Balancing Creativity and Productivity
2025/12/23
In this episode of "Hello Spring," host Stephen Jody Works welcomes Rosannatxt, a Dutch content creator and Twitch Ambassador, and webshop owner who creates gaming, lifestyle, and productivity content with a strong focus on mental health and inclusivity. Dive into Rosanna's journey from facility management to full-time streaming, as she shares insights on balancing creativity with productivity, the importance of community in storytelling, and her passion for The Sims.
Discover how Rosanna navigates the challenges of content creation while staying true to her authentic self. Tune in for an inspiring conversation filled with laughter, wisdom, and a shared love for gaming.
Be sure to follow Rosannatxt on her journey as she continues to grow as a content creator!
If you need to be productive with Notion, here's Rosanna's storefront for all things Notion templates!
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26: Emma Nicole on Building Playnist & Being Forbes 30 Under 30!
2025/12/09
In this episode, I'm joined by Founder and 2025 Forbes Under 30 Europe Lister Emma Nicole. She's a U.K.-based gaming content creator, with over 750,000 followers across social media. Known as @hiEmmaNicole, she shares content on games like "The Sims 4" to educate users, give tips and tricks about the games, and increase inclusivity across the gaming industry.
We dive into the evolution of the creator economy, how she stays grounded while building a global brand, and the major vision behind Playnist and its future in 2025. Emma also shares how she balances creating, building a platform, and staying inspired through it all.
Join the waitlist for Playnist!
Be sure to follow along with Emma Nicole's journey and the future that she is building!
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25: Kimberly Crandall on Craft & Confidence in Acting & Beyond
2025/11/25
With over 25 years of experience in the entertainment industry, Kimberly Crandall has been bringing stories to life as a successful on-camera film and television actor and as an acting teacher/coach in Los Angeles and the southeast. She is a proud member of The Television Academy and SAG-AFTRA. Kimberly is best known for her recurring role in all six seasons of the hit ABC comedy Fresh Off The Boat.
Some of Kimberly’s notable film work includes James Franco's In Dubious Battle, The Bachelors with Oscar winner Jk Simmons, and more! As a small business co-owner of the noted acting school ACTORSITE (a staple in the entertainment industry in Los Angeles), Kimberly has been an acting teacher & coach to kid, teen, and adult actors since 2000. Check out Actorsite: https://www.actorsite.com/Check out Kimberly Crandall on IMDB, Instagram and TikTok!
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24: OshinSims Talks Sims and Stories: A Journey Through Creativity and Community
2025/11/11
Join OshinSims as she delves into the evolution of The Sims community and its impact on content creation. Discover how this beloved game has become a platform for creativity, storytelling, and connection. From personal milestones to community-driven innovations, explore how The Sims has shaped her creative journeys and fostered a sense of belonging.
Check out OshinSims on YouTube and Twitch, a content creator known for her engaging storytelling and Sims gameplay. Find her on YouTube and Twitch.
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23: DanielleBuilds: Crafting Worlds with Passion for Sims and Beyond
2025/10/28
In this episode, Stephen Works chats with DanielleBuilds, a full-time content creator known for her Sims 4 builds and lifestyle content. They discuss Danielle's journey from discovering The Sims at a young age to becoming a successful content creator. Danielle shares insights into her creative process, the challenges of creating stop-motion videos, and the importance of transparency in content creation. The conversation also explores the evolution of social media, the importance of engaging with followers, and Danielle's future aspirations.
Follow DanielleBuilds Journey:
YouTube: http://youtube.com/daniellebuilds
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@daniellebuilds
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/daniellebuilds/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/daniellebuilds
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22: Nardvillain Talks About Skits, Sims & The Art of Storytelling
2025/10/14
In this episode, Nardvillian shares his journey as a content creator, discussing the challenges and triumphs of building a brand in the digital space. From his early days of creating content around hospitality to becoming a well-known Sims 4 creator, Nardvillian opens up about the importance of staying true to oneself and finding inspiration in unexpected places.
Check out Nardvillian:
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/Nardvillain
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@nardvillain?lang=en
Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/nardvillain
Twitter(X): https://x.com/jarnard?lang=en
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nardvillain/
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21: Hello Spring: A New Season Begins
2025/09/30
Welcome back to the Hello Spring podcast! In this exciting Season Two premiere, host Stephen Jody Works returns after a four-year hiatus to share his journey of self-discovery and creativity. Dive into candid conversations about the creator industry, personal growth, and the joy of reconnecting with passions like reading and content creation. Join Stephen as he reflects on past experiences, explores new insights, and sets the stage for a season filled with inspiring guests and cozy chats. Tune in for a heartfelt episode that celebrates authenticity and the power of community.
Listen to Hello Spring here: https://fanlink.tv/hsp
instagram: https://www.instagram.com/springsims/
twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/springsims
gaming youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/springsims1
twitter: https://twitter.com/springsims
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Roonil Wazlib (: 2022/01/19
Great job!
I really like this podcast! I love the guests you’ve had on so far, and I look forward to listening to the rest of the episodes!
blazey3 2021/06/10
Great Start!
Hi Stephen! I would love to provide some feedback! I love the concept of your podcast - it’s bright, cheerful and fun, but I wish there was a little m...
Dabzz96 2021/03/01
Truly Amazing!
Stephen, I love this podcast! I am able to relate to things you have experienced such as bullying in high school and then finding that group of frien...
JessieJean55567 2021/02/16
Subscribe to this!
Stephen is a bright ray of light when he streams on Twitch. If you’re needing some positivity, this is your podcast <3
sagasega 2021/02/15
EXCITED!!!
I'm so excited for the podcast
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