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Murdaugh, Mental Health, and Making an Impact with Mandy Matney | EP4
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In this episode of the Good Skill Podcast, we welcome Mandy Matney, an award-winning journalist, author, and chart-topping podcaster. Originally from Kansas, Mandy's career has spanned newspapers in multiple states before she ventured into the world of podcasting and became a key player in exposing Alex Murdaugh.
Mandy shares her journey from traditional journalism to founding Luna Shark Productions and co-hosting two successful podcasts: "True Sunlight" (formally the"Murdaugh Murders Podcast") and "Cup of Justice" (with Eric Bland). We explore the challenges and rewards of this transition, diving into Mandy's approach to investigative journalism and her commitment to exposing the truth.
A key focus of our conversation is Mandy's experience with ADHD and how it has impacted her professional life. She offers valuable insights into leveraging neurodiversity in the workplace, particularly in the fast-paced world of media and podcasting.
We also discuss:
- Balancing storytelling with journalistic integrity in true crime podcasts
- The importance of victim-focused reporting
- How podcasts can influence the justice system
- Mandy's strategies for holding power accountable through her work
Throughout the episode, Mandy's dedication to honest, justice-focused journalism shines through, offering listeners a glimpse into the evolving landscape of media and the personal qualities driving successful investigative journalists today.
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More about Mandy Matney
Mandy Matney is an award-winning journalist from Kansas who has worked for newspapers in Missouri, Illinois, and South Carolina and now lives on Hilton Head Island where she pursues mission-based investigative journalism.
Mandy is Co-Founder of Luna Shark Media, Host of Murdaugh Murders Podcast – now True Sunlight Podcast – and Cup of Justice Podcast.
Mandy is a KU grad with deep roots in the Sunflower State, but currently lives on Hilton Head Island with her husband David and pups Luna and Joe Pesky where she enjoys beach life.
Website https://lunasharkmedia.com/
Mandy's Book https://lunasharkmedia.com/book/
Podcasts https://lunasharkmedia.com/episodes/
Instagram https://www.instagram.com/truesunlightpod/
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