The Dylan Gemelli Podcast
Episode: SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT!! 75th Episode CHRISTMAS SPECIAL COMING MONDAY AND a Special Message from Dylan Gemelli!
Date: December 20, 2025
Host: Dylan Gemelli
Episode Overview
In this brief but heartfelt special announcement, Dylan Gemelli celebrates the imminent release of his landmark 75th episode—a Christmas special. He reflects on the purpose and growth of his podcast, his gratitude to listeners, and expresses excitement over his upcoming in-depth conversation with biohacking and fitness expert Ben Greenfield. This announcement is a personal message to listeners, emphasizing community, growth, and a continued mission to provide unfiltered health and wellness guidance.
Key Discussion Points & Insights
1. Gratitude and Purpose
- Dylan opens by expressing sincere gratitude to listeners for their support and encouragement.
- “I am able to do what I do because of all of you, because of your support, because of your feedback, everybody that watches that encourages me. It just drives me to do what I was put here to do, what's God's will for me, and that is to provide every everybody the very best content possible.” (00:22)
- He emphasizes that the show’s mission is bigger than himself—it's about giving back and providing meaningful, actionable health and wellness information.
- “This is not about Dylan Gemelli. This is about each and every one of you. And it's about doing God's work and God's will.” (02:54)
2. Content Philosophy and Expansion
- Dylan outlines his broader vision for the podcast:
- Sharing more than just fitness tips—adding inspiration, motivation, and thought leadership from various walks of life.
- “While the diet, the nutrition, the supplements, the training, the fitness, the neurological things, they're all important… But there's so much more to building our overall health and wellbeing.” (01:21)
- He highlights his ongoing effort to broaden the range of guests and perspectives, aiming to maximize growth and learning opportunities for his listeners.
3. Preview of the 75th Episode: A Christmas Special with Ben Greenfield
- Dylan’s excitement for the 75th milestone is anchored by his guest, Ben Greenfield—a recognized authority in biohacking and wellness.
- “It is Ben Greenfield. I know Ben a little bit before this... but I have to tell you, on this interview... the depth of his answers and what he shared, I learned a ton myself and I am just excited to present this episode to everybody as my 75th special.” (03:32)
- He expresses genuine surprise at how much he personally learned from Ben during their conversation, promising listeners valuable and fresh insights.
4. Listener Involvement and Feedback
- Dylan reiterates the importance of listener feedback and suggestions:
- “Please continue to give me feedback, continue to tell me who it is you want me to interview or the types of things that you're looking for, because I listen to everyone.” (02:38)
- He encourages ongoing audience engagement, framing the podcast as a community-driven project.
5. Continuous Improvement and Commitment
- Dylan reinforces his commitment to lifelong learning and podcast growth:
- “I am only scratching the surface and only getting started because this is a lifelong mission. I will not stop. I will only continue to grow. I will continue to learn, and I'm driven to provide for each and every one of you.” (02:09)
- He shares plans to release more short episodes and expand his content presence on YouTube, aiming to make health knowledge increasingly accessible.
Notable Quotes & Memorable Moments
- On Mission:
- “This is the ULTIMATE guide to enhancing your quality of life… The mission of this podcast is ensure that all listeners get the TRUTH and GUIDANCE necessary to overcome all adversities and to be inspired to take control of your lives!” (00:50)
- On Lifelong Learning:
- “One thing that I stand by is, is that you can never know too much, but you can always know too little.” (05:18)
- On Community:
- “I am only a so-called expert because of the people that I surround myself with and that I learn from. And then I've just been given God's grace. And words to go from there.” (05:35)
Important Timestamps
- 00:17: Dylan opens with gratitude and acknowledges the milestone.
- 01:21: Expresses intent to bring diverse, inspiring content beyond traditional fitness and nutrition.
- 02:09: Vows lifelong commitment to the mission of the podcast.
- 02:38: Appeals for audience feedback and engagement in shaping future content.
- 03:32: Teases the 75th episode Christmas special with guest Ben Greenfield.
- 05:18: Reflects on the importance of continuous learning.
- 05:35: Shares humility about his own expertise and commitment to growth.
- 06:00: Dylan signs off with encouragement to stay tuned.
Episode Tone & Closing Thoughts
Dylan maintains his trademark warmth, humility, and motivational energy throughout this announcement. The message is uplifting, emphasizing community, gratitude, and a relentless dedication to providing transformative health wisdom. He makes it clear that the podcast is not just about information—it's about continual learning, inspiration, and mutual growth.
For new and returning listeners, this episode is both a heartfelt thank-you and an enthusiastic preview of what’s to come—including the major Christmas episode with Ben Greenfield. Dylan’s commitment shines through, promising a future full of experts, inspiration, and practical knowledge.
