In this episode of Beyond the Stereotype, Paulie215 discusses the premiere of his new movie, The Rush, and the energy surrounding it. He reflects on his journey in the entertainment industry, breaking stereotypes, and the importance of balancing multiple roles as an actor, producer, and comedian. Paulie shares insights on overcoming misunderstandings in the industry, the significance of networking, and the challenges of gatekeeping. He emphasizes the need for collaboration and support among artists while looking ahead to his future projects and aspirations. The conversation is filled with encouragement for aspiring artists to work hard and stay true to themselves.

In this season opener of Beyond The Stereotype, Ron Do It All shares his inspiring journey from the 55th Street Projects to becoming a successful entrepreneur. He discusses the hustle that started at a young age, the influence of his family, and the lessons learned along the way. Ron emphasizes the importance of betting on oneself, overcoming stereotypes, and the need for community support. He also highlights the significance of mentorship and the impact of positive role models in shaping the future of the younger generation.

In this episode of BUPODCAST, host Eric interviews Dante Hilbert, who shares his transformative journey from addiction to recovery. Dante discusses the pivotal moments that led him to seek change, the role of faith in his recovery, and the importance of accountability and personal responsibility. He emphasizes the need for community support and the impact of therapy on mental health, while also addressing the stigmas surrounding it. The conversation highlights the importance of reaching out to younger generations and providing them with guidance and support. Dante's story serves as an inspiration for those struggling with addiction, showing that change is possible with determination and the right support.

In this engaging conversation, Nayjee and Eric explore various themes surrounding mental health, the importance of therapy, acceptance, and coping mechanisms. They discuss the challenges faced by today's youth, the influence of social media, and the significance of support systems and brotherhood. The dialogue emphasizes the importance of surrounding oneself with positive influences and the potential for personal growth and success, regardless of one's background.

In this engaging conversation, Rasheed, the owner of Oberton Organic Purify Service, shares his journey of entrepreneurship, emphasizing the importance of organic cleaning products, customer service, and leadership. He discusses the motivations behind starting his business, the challenges faced, and the significance of trust and loyalty in business relationships. Rasheed also highlights the importance of fatherhood and creating lasting memories with his son, while advocating for a healthier lifestyle through organic products. In this engaging conversation, Rasheed Oberton discusses the mission of his company, Oops, which focuses on community service and providing a range of services from cleaning to landscaping. He emphasizes the importance of making a difference in the community and the challenges of hiring, particularly within the context of trust and respect among peers. The discussion also touches on personal growth, the philosophy behind building an organic brand, and the significance of mental health support for Black men. Rasheed shares his aspirations for the future, including expanding his business and continuing to give back to the community.

In this engaging episode of BUPODCAST, host Eric interviews 215Paulie, a multifaceted artist from Philadelphia. Paulie shares his journey from a challenging upbringing to becoming a living legend in the realms of comedy, music, and film. He discusses the importance of authenticity in his work, the struggles of maintaining a positive outlook in a tough environment, and his experiences in the entertainment industry. Paulie also reveals insights into his creative process, inspirations, and upcoming projects, including his first lead role in a film and unreleased music that showcases his talent and dedication.

In this episode MallySavage shares his journey as an artist from West Philly, discussing his early aspirations, influences, and the challenges he faces in the music industry. He emphasizes the importance of mental health, especially for black men, and reflects on personal experiences with fatherhood and breakups. MallySavage also distinguishes between being a rapper and an artist, highlighting the need for versatility in music. The conversation touches on collaboration, the significance of community support, and concludes with an exclusive preview of his upcoming music. In this conversation, He discusses his creative process in music, the importance of personal experiences in shaping his art, and the profound impact of fatherhood on his life and work. He reflects on mental health, the significance of emotional expression through music, and the role of fathers in guiding future generations. The dialogue emphasizes the need for young men to acknowledge their growth and responsibilities, particularly in the context of parenting and personal development. Subscribe To YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@The.real.bupodcast215 Follow Us On Instagram: / https://www.instagram.com/the.real.bupodcast/ / https://www.instagram.com/iam_almost_hea

In this engaging episode, host Eric Crawford welcomes Big KC, the first female black artist on the show. They discuss Big KC's journey from singing in church to overcoming adversity after incarceration, her insights on mental health, and the importance of expressing oneself. Big KC shares her experiences as an independent artist, the challenges of navigating the music industry, and her aspirations to touch lives globally through her music. The conversation also touches on the significance of support systems, the difference between being an artist and a rapper, and concludes with a live freestyle performance that showcases her talent. Subscribe To YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@The.real.bupodcast215 Follow Us On Instagram: / https://www.instagram.com/the.real.bupodcast/ / https://www.instagram.com/iam_almost_healed/

In this conversation, Eric & Keith, discusses the importance of mental health awareness, particularly among black men. They emphasizes the need for emotional expression, breaking the stigma surrounding therapy, and guiding the younger generation through personal struggles. Keith shares his journey from Keith to Hillz, detailing the consequences of his choices, the impact on his family, and the profound effects of loss and grief. He highlights the healing power of music and self-expression as vital tools for coping with life's challenges. Keith shares his journey of personal growth, emphasizing the importance of keeping God first, healing from trauma, and the responsibilities of fatherhood. He discusses the significance of acceptance in dealing with loss and the necessity of prioritizing mental health. Keith reflects on the importance of communication in relationships and takes accountability for his past parenting regrets. He expresses his passion for music as a means of sharing his story and the influences that inspire him as an artist. The conversation concludes with a message of hope and the importance of seizing opportunities for personal and familial growth. Subscribe To YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@The.real.bupodcast215 Follow Us On Instagram:   / https://www.instagram.com/the.real.bupodcast/   / https://www.instagram.com/iam_almost_healed/

In this conversation, Eric and Kirk discuss their friendship, coping with the loss of a parent at a young age, and the challenges they faced growing up. Kirk shares his experience of being in prison for six and a half years and how it made him reflect on his life. He talks about finding strength in his children and the importance of being a present father. Kirk also discusses his journey as an entrepreneur and the obstacles he faces in his business. The conversation ends with advice for young people to stay true to themselves and avoid negative influences. The conversation covers various topics including the importance of being oneself, the value of staying in and finding contentment at home, the impact of lack of guidance and structure on the younger generation, the challenges and joys of fatherhood, the fear and responsibility of raising a daughter, the need for mentorship and support, the importance of mental health and self-reflection, the power of community and giving back, and the limitations and biases of social media. Subscribe To YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@The.real.bupodcast215 Follow Us On Instagram:   / https://www.instagram.com/the.real.bupodcast/   / https://www.instagram.com/iam_almost_healed/