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Everyone Said It Was Too Niche. Then Julia Louis-Dreyfus Signed On | Ep. 433 with Stephanie Wittels Wachs CEO & Co-Founder of Lemonada Media

August 17, 2026·31 min·5-min readconversationalself improvement
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Stephanie Wittels Wachs, co-founder and CEO of Lemonada Media, shares how the tragic death of her brother Harris Wittels — a celebrated comedy writer and Emmy winner — from a heroin overdose at age 30 led her to build a mission-driven podcast network focused on making life suck less. What b

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Stephanie Wittels Wachs

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Stephanie Wittels WachsHarris WittelsJessicaJulia Louis-DreyfusDr. Gabor Maté

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Lemonada MediaPODX

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AddictionEntrepreneurshipMental HealthPersonal FinanceSelf Improvement

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