Not Til Now

The Not Til Now™ Podcast is a storytelling and interview podcast about courage, creativity, and doing the thing you’ve never done before. Hosted by Brit Stueven, each episode features performers, storytellers, leaders, and everyday people who stepped onto a stage, into a microphone, or toward an idea for the very first time. You’ll hear behind-the-scenes conversations from the live Not Til Now events, first-time stand-up and storytelling journeys, and honest reflections on public speaking, creative risk, and personal growth. If you’ve been circling something… these stories might be your nudge. New episodes released in seasons.

Not Til Now is a society podcast hosted by Brit Stueven, with 16 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Brit Stueven hosts Not Til Now, a society show with 16 episodes published.

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  Episode #14

  Erin Hunt | “Why Not Me?”

  Jun 3, 202658 minS1

  <p>Brit Stueven sits down with Erin Hunt — bestselling author of Lovely Disaster, recovering people-pleaser, mom of two “giant sons,” former social worker and correctional officer, and one of the most refreshingly honest humans you'll ever meet.</p><p></p><p>The two first met when Erin attended Moms on the Mic on a whim, signed up for open mic on a whim, and got chosen to speak. And boy, did she spark ripples the night. </p><p></p><p>In this conversation, Erin shares the story behind Lovely Disaster, what happened when her marriage imploded, and how writing became the thi...

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  Episode #13

  Regan Rouse | Stepping Out From Behind the Lens

  May 27, 202659 minS1

  <p>Brit Stueven sits down with Regan Rouse, photographer, visual storyteller, mom of two, and the woman behind the lens at the very first Not Til Now.</p><p></p><p>After spending more than two decades capturing other people’s stories, something unexpected happened while photographing a room full of people stepping into their firsts: Regan realized that it’s finally her turn.</p><p></p><p>In this conversation, they talk about creativity, motherhood, postpartum depression, photography, and the strange way life keeps bringing us back to ourselves...sometimes years later.</p><p></p><p>They also talk abou...

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  Episode #12

  Alicia Alexander | After the Second Chance

  May 20, 202659 minS1

  <p>Brit Stueven sits down with Alicia Alexander — founder of Everle Consulting, master connector, playlist curator, and yacht rock enthusiast. She’s the woman who welcomed everyone into the very first Not Til Now — and who is now helping shape what comes next. (Next show is Sept. 30!)</p><p></p><p>In this conversation, Alicia opens up about divorce, addiction, Guillain-Barré syndrome, surviving a coma during Covid, waking up after a life-saving liver transplant, and rebuilding a life she genuinely loves.</p><p></p><p>They also talk about friendship, sobriety, motherhood, “occupational osmosis,” the strange dreams she had while in a coma...

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  Episode #11

  Natalie Grey | Letting Go of Where You’ve Been

  May 13, 202659 minS1

  <p>Brit Stueven sits down with Natalie Grey Cottrell — a multi-faceted, wildly courageous woman who once drove across the country alone through 48 states. This was after she realized the life she had built no longer matched the life she wanted.</p><p></p><p>At Not Til Now, Natalie closed the night with a story full of roadside chaos, unexpected beauty, and this opening one line:</p><p></p><p>“The bravest thing you can do is not define where you’re going. It’s to let go of where you’ve been.”</p><p></p><p>In this conversation, Natalie open...

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  Episode #10

  Debbie Scheer | Saying the Hard Thing Out Loud

  May 6, 202653 minS1

  <p>Brit Stueven sits down with Debbie Scheer — comedian, storyteller, auctioneer, emcee, and someone who believes that if we can laugh about it, we can talk about it — especially when the conversation includes things like Effexor, mushrooms, and braless boobs. 😂</p><p></p><p>At Not Til Now, Debbie made a last-minute pivot. What started as an idea for “lie-down comedy” (yes, pillow and blanket included) turned into something much more honest: a story she had been carrying for a long time about parenting a child struggling with mental health — and the isolating reality so many families are navigating behind the scenes.<...

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