Episodios

  • 236: I didn't sign the NDA
    Jan 22 2026

    What's good everyone in this episode I'm talking about the secrets i learned from companies and clients where I didn't sign an NDA.


    This is a different type of episode Let me know what you think



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    13 m
  • 235: Diet Colonizer Ft. Tristan Barrocks
    Jan 15 2026

    Donate to Movember: https://ca.movember.com/mospace/15368227In this episode, I speak to award-winning director, writer, and filmmaker Tristan Barrocks about the things we rarely talk about as men. This was one of the most raw and honest conversations I've had on the podcast. We talk about a multitude of things, including: - Facing a Miscarriage- Dealing with addiction- Balancing fatherhood and entrepreneurship- Losing a father- Why Canadians struggle with excellence And so much more. This is one of the most honest conversations we've had on the show. Let me know what you think of it in the comments below.


    Chapters


    00:00 Introduction to Mental Health and Presence

    02:54 Grief and Emotional Awareness in Men

    06:11 The Complexity of Male Emotions

    09:05 Navigating Grief and Healing

    11:55 The Impact of Distractions on Mental Health

    15:03 Addiction and Coping Mechanisms

    17:58 The Importance of Journaling and Reflection

    21:10 Intentional Living and Time Management

    23:57 Family Dynamics and Parenting

    26:55 The Creative Journey and Storytelling

    29:47 Cultural Representation in Film

    33:13 Challenges in the Arts and Funding

    36:05 The Future of Canadian Creativity


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    1 h y 4 m
  • 234: What Men Don't Say About Chronic Illness Ft. Randy Rodney
    Jan 7 2026

    To Donate to Movember click here: https://movember.com/m/15368227?mc=1


    Welcome back to Hustle! I got to say this episode and Tristan Barrocks episode (coming up) were one of the most honest, insightful and vulnerable episodes I've ever recorded.

    Randy shares:

    - His near death health experience

    - His unique view on manhood

    - Being a father, husband and entrepreneur


    Introduction to Men's Health - 0:00 Randy's Health Journey - 5:00 The Achilles Incident - 10:00 Diabetes and Mental Health - 15:00 Hospital Experiences - 20:00 Reflections on Manhood - 25:00 Entrepreneurial Struggles - 30:00 Defining Manhood - 35:00 Closing Thoughts - 40:00


    Thank you to Movember for sponsoring this episode


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    44 m
  • 233: Podathon: What We Dislike About Black Businesses
    Jan 1 2026

    Welcome to another day in the Podathon. This was an impromptu conversation with another entrepreneur.


    We have an open conversation about the things we hate about working with Black Businesses.


    Let us know what you think of the episode in the comments below.

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    11 m
  • Podathon! The Black American Intellectual Debacle!
    Dec 31 2025

    In this Podathon episode we're talking about the divide between the perceived intellectual Black collective versus the every day black collective.


    I use the debacle between Dr. Marc Lamont Hill and Flipp from the Joe Budden Podcast to discuss how different groups within the Black community treat and perceive each other.

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    8 m
  • 231: MOV: The Making Of A Man
    Dec 26 2025

    Donate here: https://ca.movember.com/mospace/15368227?mc=1&utm_medium=share&utm_source=dynamic&utm_campaign=copy-clipboard


    I hope you're enjoying the holidays. Spending time with your family and eating more than you should.


    In collaboration with Movember, we're giving you an exclusive look into Mind Over Man, a podcast from Andre Kerr.


    We're creating spaces for men to discuss the ups and downs of their mental health journey. Andre opens up about a lot, from surviving a life-threatening heart attack to the challenges of being a father with the world on his shoulders.


    Timestamps:

    00:00 Introduction to Mind Over Man

    01:15 The Making of a Man

    03:09 Navigating Fatherhood and Responsibilities

    05:33 The Struggles of Modern Manhood

    06:51 Finding Safe Spaces for Men

    08:20 Shifting Focus: From Problems to Solutions

    10:15 The Importance of Alone Time

    12:44 Defining Manhood

    14:51 Overcoming Failure and Self-Doubt

    21:27 Patience in a Fast-Paced World

    24:44 Pushing Through Adversity

    25:42 The Role of Faith and Support

    30:01 Mental Health and Vulnerability

    39:18 The Importance of Therapy

    48:18 Final Thoughts and Takeaways




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    52 m
  • 230: Mov: Let's Have an Honest Conversation About Mental Health
    Dec 17 2025

    Donate to Movember here: https://movember.com/m/15368227?mc=1


    Welcome Back! I'm so happy to share this episode with y'all!

    As you know Whitmedia partnered with Movember to share conversations on men's health and mental health with other men.


    You remember Dre from the last episode.

    I was a guest on the BackYard Bants Podcast discussing how I deal with my mental health and so much more. Honestly it was a great conversation. I'd love to know what you think about it in the comments below.


    You can find Backyard Bants on Youtube here: https://www.youtube.com/@thetalkativex


    Chapters


    00:00 Welcome to the Backyard Band's Comedy Podcast

    01:55 Mental Health Check-In and Movember

    12:22 The Importance of Vulnerability and Emotional Processing

    22:54 Recharging and Coping Mechanisms

    30:02 Art as a Form of Emotional Expression

    37:49 Conversations on Vulnerability and Manhood

    39:34 The Impact of Account Transparency

    42:20 Remote Work and Its Challenges

    45:33 Sports and National Pride

    46:53 The Grammy Nominations and African Music

    49:34 The Evolution of Music and Artist Identity

    51:51 The Weekend's Unique Approach to Fame

    53:44 The Importance of Male Friendships

    01:00:14 Upcoming Events and Community Engagement

    01:06:34 Personal Achievements and Reflections

    01:12:59 Goals for the Future


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    1 h y 20 m
  • 229: How Mistah Dre Became One of Toronto's Top Comedians
    Dec 15 2025

    Make sure to donate to Movember here: https://movember.com/mv/15v368227?mc=1Hey everyone, it's Alex here, and welcome back to Hustle! In this episode, I sit down with Mr. Dre, one of the biggest African comedians, to chat about his comedy tour, the challenges of monetizing comedy, and his experiences performing across Canada. We dive into some hilarious audience interactions, discuss the importance of having a strong support system, and share our top five comedians. Plus, get an inside look at Mr. Dre's podcast, Backyard Bants. Don't miss out on this insightful and entertaining conversation! 0:03 - Welcome back to Hustle0:32 - Discussing the comedy tour1:34 - Sunday performance details2:15 - Audience interactions during shows5:45 - Challenges of being an African comedian10:39 - Best and worst moments on tour12:27 - Celebrating a birthday on tour15:18- Introduction to Backyard Bats podcast24:49- Top five comedians49:26 - Monetization strategies

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    58 m