Aug 5, 2026 · 1 hr 2 min · 12 segments
Emily Clede (she/her) is an Emmy-winning, VMA-nominated producer, but before any of that, she was a homeschooled kid on an isolated Kansas farm. Her father worked with James Dobson and Focus on the…
Emily CledeGuestEliseHostCarrieHostI understand.
Yeah.
When you were growing up, um, I know you've already mentioned like not being able to freely express yourself.
What sort of things started to bubble up then for you and what was that like? What do you mean?
Were you rebellious? Did you have a rebellious spirit or were you kind of like, yeah, this is life and I'm just going along with it? Were you like sneak in trying to like listen to music, you know? Yeah.
One time I was drawing like a portrait of a lady and my mom told me I had to do chores so I couldn't finish drawing the lady.
Hang on.
I'm trying to figure out what I'm trying to say.
That just kind of blew my mind.
I understand.
Yeah.
When you were growing up, um, I know you've already mentioned like not being able to freely express yourself.
What sort of things started to bubble up then for you and what was that like? What do you mean?
Were you rebellious? Did you have a rebellious spirit or were you kind of like, yeah, this is life and I'm just going along with it? Were you like sneak in trying to like listen to music, you know? Yeah.
One time I was drawing like a portrait of a lady and my mom told me I had to do chores so I couldn't finish drawing the lady.
Hang on.
I'm trying to figure out what I'm trying to say.
That just kind of blew my mind.
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