Intro

Welcome to Born to the Game

Meet Kylie Evans: Fashionista and TV Writer

Growing Up with a TV Legend

The Spark of Creativity

Discovering Dad's TV Legacy

Embracing Your Own Path

The Writing Process Unveiled

The Pressure of a Famous Name

Early Writing Experiences

The Art of Writing Jokes

Games and Truths

Messy Opinions and Personalities

Kylie's Current Projects and Future Goals

Stand-up Comedy and Family Legacy

The Challenges of Self-Deprecating Comedy

The Hard Work Behind Comedy Greatness

Impersonating Dad

A Cherished Family Memory

Shaping a Unique Legacy

A Heartfelt Message from Dad

Closing Thoughts and Gratitude

🎙️ Born to the Game — KyLee Evans

Creating Your Own Lane | Legacy, Creativity & Confidence

What does it really mean to grow up around greatness—and still choose your own path?

In this episode of Born to the Game, KyLee Evans—writer, creator, and daughter of legendary television showrunner Bentley Evans—shares her journey from growing up inside iconic Hollywood storytelling to building a career on her own terms.

From early creative influences and discovering her passion for writing, to working on The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder and stepping into writers’ rooms at a young age, KyLee opens up about navigating expectations, finding confidence, and developing her own voice in entertainment.

This is a powerful conversation about identity, legacy, creativity, and what it takes to carve your own lane.

🔑 In This Episode:

Growing up as the daughter of TV creator Bentley Evans
Discovering her passion for writing and storytelling
Working in television and inside the writers’ room
Writing for The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder
Building confidence and finding your voice in creative spaces
Navigating pressure, expectations, and perfectionism
Transitioning into stand-up comedy and live performance
Developing original projects and stepping into her own career

💭 This Episode Explores:

Legacy vs. individuality
Confidence and creative identity
The realities of working in Hollywood
Turning passion into purpose

🎧 About KyLee Evans

KyLee Evans is a television writer, creator, and emerging voice in entertainment. Having worked on major projects including The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder, she is now developing her own original content across film, television, and comedy.

Follow Born to the Game:

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New episodes every Tuesday. 


Where legacy meets identity—and the next generation tells their story.

 

 

🎙️ Born to the Game &mdash; KyLee Evans
Creating Your Own Lane | Legacy, Creativity &amp; Confidence
What does it really mean to grow up around greatness&mdash;and still choose your own path?
In this episode of Born to the Game, KyLee Evans&mdash;writer, creator, and daughter of legendary television showrunner Bentley Evans&mdash;shares her journey from growing up inside iconic Hollywood storytelling to building a career on her own terms.
From early creative influences and discovering her passion for writing, to working on The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder and stepping into writers&rsquo; rooms at a young age, KyLee opens up about navigating expectations, finding confidence, and developing her own voice in entertainment.
This is a powerful conversation about identity, legacy, creativity, and what it takes to carve your own lane.
🔑 In This Episode:
Growing up as the daughter of TV creator Bentley Evans Discovering her passion for writing and storytelling Working in television and inside the writers&rsquo; room Writing for The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder Building confidence and finding your voice in creative spaces Navigating pressure, expectations, and perfectionism Transitioning into stand-up comedy and live performance Developing original projects and stepping into her own career
💭 This Episode Explores:
Legacy vs. individuality Confidence and creative identity The realities of working in Hollywood Turning passion into purpose
🎧 About KyLee Evans
KyLee Evans is a television writer, creator, and emerging voice in entertainment. Having worked on major projects including The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder, she is now developing her own original content across film, television, and comedy.
Follow Born to the Game:
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New episodes every Tuesday.&nbsp;
 Where legacy meets identity&mdash;and the next generation tells their story.
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Welcome to Born To The Game Podcast. Hosted Mariah Woodson, the daughter of NBA great Mike Woodson, and her cousin Temara Payton. This podcast is where the children of legendary athletes, entertainers, businessmen and entrepreneurs share what it’s really like growing up under the lights of legacy. From identity to trust, from pain to purpose, these stories break down what fame can’t protect you from—and what it means to build a name of your own.

Born To The Game Podcast

Welcome to Born To The Game Podcast. Hosted Mariah Woodson, the daughter of NBA great Mike Woodson, and her cousin Temara Payton. This podcast is where the children of legendary athletes, entertainers, businessmen and entrepreneurs share what it’s really like growing up under the lights of legacy. From identity to trust, from pain to purpose, these stories break down what fame can’t protect you from—and what it means to build a name of your own.

 

New episodes every Tuesday!

Welcome to Born To The Game Podcast. Hosted Mariah Woodson, the daughter of NBA great Mike Woodson, and her cousin Temara Payton. This podcast is where the children of legendary athletes, entertainers, businessmen and entrepreneurs share what it&rsquo;s really like growing up under the lights of legacy. From identity to trust, from pain to purpose, these stories break down what fame can&rsquo;t protect you from&mdash;and what it means to build a name of your own.
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New episodes every Tuesday!

Growing Up as Bentley Evans' Daughter - KyLee Evans | Born To The Game Podcast 

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