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Sam Zien

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Sam ZienI quit a job at a biotech company in 2001 to try to start a travel TV show. The fact that I had zero travel or even television experience didn't seem to matter. I felt I could be at least as bad as lousy people on TV - and maybe even better than others. But a month before a trip to shoot demo footage in Tokyo and Hong Kong, September 11th hit - and that changed everything. So I decided to stick with TV, but switched from travel to cooking. OK, still no experience but did it really matter at this point? I shot a demo and a couple months later ended up with a twice-weekly 2-minute cooking segment on a local...

Becky Gillaspy

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I am the creator of DrBeckyFitness.com. My YouTube channels, Dr. Becky Gillaspy and 2 Fit Docs (co-starring my husband Dr. Keith Gillaspy) , together have garnered millions of views. I graduated summa cum laude with research honors from Palmer College of Chiropractic in 1991. I have worked as an on-air health consultant for a local ABC TV affiliate and spent most of my professional career teaching a range of college courses, from anatomy to nutrition.