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2 Grown Men Talk Internet Culture, Grace, and Putting Each Other On
In this episode of “2 Grown Men Having A Conversation,” Joe T and D Johns discuss how the internet amplifies conflict, rumor, and commentary, making it harder for people to move on from past battles and mistakes. They react to a recent Jay interview and his point that rap beef used to be contained but now can spill into attempts to destroy lives, families, and reputations. They talk about community accountability, the danger of disposable soundbite culture, and how content creation can turn malice into a persona that becomes hard to escape. They explore judging people based on when you met them, referencing the Diddy conversation and similar comments about other figures, and emphasize growth and grace over jealousy. They close by encouraging Black creators to collaborate and announce a “DW Black Owned Businesses” show coming in April.
00:00 Why Tear Us Down
00:36 Grace Based On Experience
01:05 Two Grown Men Intro
02:09 Learning The Interview Process
03:16 You Cant Win Comments
04:06 Jay Interview Internet Reaction
07:32 Battles Changed By Internet
09:28 Fan Wars Turn Dangerous
12:49 Disposable Culture And Feeds
14:35 Candace Owens Media Machine
16:18 Joy Or Jealousy Mindset
18:30 Find The Why Behind Feelings
19:41 Jealousy Hurts Everyone
20:32 Content With Hidden Malice
21:44 Raised On Social Media
23:23 Chasing What Works
24:02 Real Impact Over Money
26:05 Pivoting From A Persona
28:09 Meeting People Where They Are
31:09 Nothing Dies On The Internet
33:01 Putting Each Other On
40:02 Next Projects And Wrap Up
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By Johns & Co Productions LLC2 Grown Men Talk Internet Culture, Grace, and Putting Each Other On
In this episode of “2 Grown Men Having A Conversation,” Joe T and D Johns discuss how the internet amplifies conflict, rumor, and commentary, making it harder for people to move on from past battles and mistakes. They react to a recent Jay interview and his point that rap beef used to be contained but now can spill into attempts to destroy lives, families, and reputations. They talk about community accountability, the danger of disposable soundbite culture, and how content creation can turn malice into a persona that becomes hard to escape. They explore judging people based on when you met them, referencing the Diddy conversation and similar comments about other figures, and emphasize growth and grace over jealousy. They close by encouraging Black creators to collaborate and announce a “DW Black Owned Businesses” show coming in April.
00:00 Why Tear Us Down
00:36 Grace Based On Experience
01:05 Two Grown Men Intro
02:09 Learning The Interview Process
03:16 You Cant Win Comments
04:06 Jay Interview Internet Reaction
07:32 Battles Changed By Internet
09:28 Fan Wars Turn Dangerous
12:49 Disposable Culture And Feeds
14:35 Candace Owens Media Machine
16:18 Joy Or Jealousy Mindset
18:30 Find The Why Behind Feelings
19:41 Jealousy Hurts Everyone
20:32 Content With Hidden Malice
21:44 Raised On Social Media
23:23 Chasing What Works
24:02 Real Impact Over Money
26:05 Pivoting From A Persona
28:09 Meeting People Where They Are
31:09 Nothing Dies On The Internet
33:01 Putting Each Other On
40:02 Next Projects And Wrap Up
#MensMentalHealth #VulnerableConversation #ChristianMen #RelationshipAdvice #OvercomingAddiction #believers
Follow Joe T: https://instagram.com/bakeriii
Also, if you've made it this far, don't forget to:
1. subscribe to the channel,
2. turn on the notifications,
3. like this video,
4. leave a comment, and
5. share this content with someone who needs it.
The DSP: https://thedearsonpodcast.com
Support the podcast by supporting our sponsors:
Shop DSN Merch: https://dear-son-merch.creator-spring.com/listing/the-dear-son-show
Love Kisha J Studios: https://lovekishaj.com
My ebook: https://thedearsonpodcast.com/dsp-merch-%26-digital/ols/products/20lifepromptsv1
My book (physical): https://thedearsonpodcast.com/dsp-merch-%26-digital/ols/products/dear-son-what-i-wish-my-father-told-me-physical-copy
Let’s connect socially:
https://instagram.com/thedearsonpodcast
https://facebook.com/thedearsonpodcast
The Three Foundational Pillars of the DSP Community
1. Reveal trauma
2. Heal from trauma
3. Help through telling stories of it all
“Better Man. Better Father.”
The Dear Son, Network ®