Take 2 Radio, the Remix
In Partnership with the Sunday Edition Family of Podcasts and Digital Media Content Services
A Conversation and a Surprise with Pete Montzingo
Sometimes the internet gives us noise.
Sometimes it gives us distraction.
And sometimes it gives us somebody like Pete Montzingo.
Content creator.
Musician.
Storyteller.
Author.
Chaos gremlin with a giant heart and a camera rolling at just the right moment.
In this heartfelt, hilarious and surprisingly emotional episode of Take 2 Radio, the Remix, hosts Pam and Anthony sit down with viral creator and musician Pete Montzingo for a conversation about family, authenticity, creativity, ADHD, music, resilience and the beauty of embracing what makes us different.
Growing up as the only average height member in a family of five with dwarfism, Pete shares how humor, storytelling and persistence shaped his journey into entertainment. From failed early vlogs and boy band dreams to becoming a viral sensation during the pandemic, Pete reflects on the winding road that brought him to millions of followers and an audience that connects deeply with his honesty and vulnerability.
Pete also opens up about living with ADHD and the balancing act of navigating impulsivity, creativity, overstimulation and focus while building a career online. He speaks candidly about learning to work with his brain instead of constantly fighting against it.
The conversation dives into family dynamics, internet fame and the realities of sharing your personal life online. Pete discusses trolls, negativity and how humor and empathy have become some of his most powerful tools for surviving social media culture without losing himself in it.
We also talk about one of Pete’s proudest accomplishments, self publishing his children’s book:
Little Imperfections, A Tall Tale of Growing Up Different.
The book reflects Pete’s own experiences growing up surrounded by dwarfism and celebrates individuality, compassion and the reminder that our differences are often the very things that connect us.
But perhaps the most touching moment of the episode arrives when Pete reveals a very special Mother’s Day surprise.
Dropping today on Mother’s Day is his brand new song:
And the Room Goes Quiet for You.
Written as a tribute to his mother, the song celebrates beauty, strength, unconditional love and the quiet power of someone who becomes the emotional center of a family. Pete shares how nervous and excited he is for his mother to finally hear it, and throughout the conversation it becomes clear that while the song may honor his mom specifically, its message speaks to love in all its forms.
The episode closes with the song itself, creating one of the most moving endings we have experienced on Take 2 Radio, the Remix.
Join us for laughter, honesty, music, family stories and a reminder that imperfections are often where the real magic begins.
Listen to Take 2 Radio, the Remix wherever you stream podcasts and across the Sunday Edition family of podcasts and digital media content services.
For more information and additional content visit:
www.anthonycorona.com
www.littleimperfectionsbook.com
Follow Pete Montzingo on Instagram and TikTok:
@petemontzingo
Follow Take 2 Radio, the Remix:
@take2radiotheremix
#Take2RadioTheRemix
#SundayEdition
#PeteMontzingo
#ADHDAwareness
#ContentCreator
#MotherDayMusic
#AndTheRoomGoesQuietForYou
#LittleImperfections
#PodcastLife
#AnthonyCorona
#CoronaFM
#2020TheBeacon
#Storytelling
#MusicAndMeaning
Support Sunday Edition with Anthony Corona by contributing to their tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/acb-sunday-edition
Find out more at https://acb-sunday-edition.pinecast.co
This podcast is powered by Pinecast.