What do a red carpet, a TikTok live stream, and a stand-up comedy stage all have in common? According to Emmy-nominated host and creator Garin Flowers—everything. In this episode, we dive into the art of showing up, standing out, and building your own stage when no one hands you the mic.

Garin opens up about what it’s really like to interview A-list celebrities, why confidence isn’t a prerequisite, and how even the biggest names still wrestle with nerves. He also shares his personal evolution from a shy kid to a full-blown performer, and why he believes presence is more powerful than perfection.

We unpack his bold leap from traditional media to full-time creator life, including the surprising ways TikTok Shop and stand-up comedy unlocked new opportunities and income streams. If you’re ready to stop waiting and start building your own spotlight, hit play now!

“The best way to become a successful host is to start your own show.” ~ Garin Flowers



In this Episode:

- How Garin Flowers interviews A-list celebrities

- The truth about confidence in Hollywood

- From shy kid to camera-ready creator

- Leaving Yahoo to go full-time on content creation

- How stand-up comedy helped Garin’s hosting career

- Why creating your own show is critical

- What is TikTok Shop?

- Garin’s success strategy for selling on TikTok Shop

- How to choose profitable products to sell on TikTok Shop

- Is it too late to join TikTok Shop?

- Why audiences trust smaller creators more

- Garin’s top 5 tips for getting started on TikTok Shop

- How to connect with Garin Flowers

About Garin Flowers:

Garin Flowers is a full-time TikTok Shop affiliate, comedian, and Emmy-nominated entertainment host. He’s conducted celebrity interviews for Cinemark Theaters with stars like Dwayne Johnson, Margot Robbie, and Chris Evans, and previously reported nationally for Yahoo Entertainment. A former TV news reporter in Florida, Garin also taught journalism at USC and Florida A&M.

Garin appeared on Season 16 of The Bachelorette and in the Netflix hit They Cloned Tyrone. His work has earned an Associated Press Award, a Telly Award, and recognition as a 2022 Outstanding Young Alumnus by the University of South Florida.

Connect with Garin Flowers:

TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@garinflowers

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/garinflowers/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/garin-flowers-83b87722

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@gflowers/

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