Stephen Spencer
Composer and songwriter from New York who turns his three-year-old daughter's stories into music, whose social media songs attracted millions of views and emotional responses.
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Mar 14, 2026 • 28min
The Happy Pod: Turning my toddler's tales into tunes
Prokar Dasgupta, a surgeon who performed remote robot-assisted surgery, talks telesurgery advances and patient outcomes. Stephen Spencer, a New York composer who turns his three-year-old’s stories into viral songs, discusses making music from toddler tales and the surprising emotional reactions they trigger. They explore tech, creativity and the ripple effects of small acts.
Mar 24, 2026 • 25min
This dad turned his toddler’s stories into viral hits
Stephen Spencer, a composer and music professor who turned his three-year-old’s spoken stories into viral songs. He describes how he captures spontaneous toddler phrasing and arranges it at the piano. They laugh over surprising lines and discuss preserving unpolished childhood voice. He reflects on creative innocence, why listeners respond emotionally, and plans for more music as the family grows.
