

Real Talk with Zuby
Zuby
'Real Talk with Zuby' features honest conversations with a diverse range of guests - covering society, culture, politics, health, and entrepreneurship. Each episode will make you a little bit smarter. Hosted by rapper and creative entrepreneur, Zuby.
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Oct 10, 2024 • 1h 41min
#332 Carl Benjamin - The Fall of England
Carl Benjamin is a British social commentator and a former member of the Eurosceptic UK Independence Party (UKIP). He is also the founder of the Lotus Eaters media company.Zuby and Carl discuss the UK’s ongoing decline. They begin by examining conservatism and its meaning in 2024, immigration concerns, and the opposing rationale between the left and the right. Additionally, Carl reflects on negative versus positive liberalism and concerns about liberal excess. The two also discuss what the UK would look like under Carl's leadership.–Timestamps:(00:00) Introduction(04:11) UK decline(09:22) Conservatism(12:53) Immigration(19:30) Racial essentialism(25:56) Left/right thought processes(33:22) Negative/positive Liberalism(40:35) What is Conservatism?(43:47) Western liberal excess(53:29) What would ‘Carl Benjamin leadership’ look like: immigration(1:05:20) Taxation(1:07:34) Wealth & migration(1:14:14) Societal decay & banning birth control(1:32:55) Generational thinking(1:40:50) Outro_Follow Zuby:https://x.com/ZubyMusichttps://instagram.com/zubymusichttps://facebook.com/zubymusicFollow Carl Benjamin:https://x.com/Sargon_of_Akkadhttps://lotuseaters.com_Subscribe to the 'Real Talk With Zuby' podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify & more: https://fanlink.tv/zubypodcastSupport Zuby on Locals: https://teamzuby.locals.comSupport Zuby on Patreon: https://patreon.com/zubymusicOnline Store: https://teamzuby.comGet Zuby's fitness book 'Strong Advice: Zuby's Guide to Fitness For Everybody': https://zubymusic.gumroad.com/l/zubyfitnessGet Zuby's children's book 'The Candy Calamity': http://candycalamity.comOur Sponsors:* Check out Fabric: https://meetfabric.com/ZUBYSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/real-talk-with-zuby/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Oct 3, 2024 • 1h 30min
#331 John Rich - True American Patriotism
John Rich is an American country musician and singer-songwriter. He started his professional career as a member of the group 'Lonestar' and found mainstream success as one half of the country duo 'Big & Rich', alongside Big Kenny. He has written and produced songs for many other artists including Taylor Swift, Faith Hill, and Jason Aldean.John shares his early childhood and the influence his pastor father had. Zuby and John discuss liberalism and the changing political landscape in the USA, how patriotism is ‘narrowing’, and the recent rise in religiosity among some atheists. John also shares his insights on developing courage, being a father, the state of the world post-Covid, and more.–Timestamps:(00:18) Introduction(06:38) John’s father(12:49) Liberalism & change(22:42) Narrow patriotism(34:27) The rise of religion(44:33) Courage and censorship(56:52) Authority, agency, and inquiry(1:20:46) Fertility rates(1:28:57) Outro_Follow Zuby:https://x.com/ZubyMusichttps://instagram.com/zubymusichttps://facebook.com/zubymusicFollow John Rich:https://x.com/johnrichhttps://redneckriviera.com/_Subscribe to the 'Real Talk With Zuby' podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify & more: https://fanlink.tv/zubypodcastSupport Zuby on Locals: https://teamzuby.locals.comSupport Zuby on Patreon: https://patreon.com/zubymusicOnline Store: https://teamzuby.comGet Zuby's fitness book 'Strong Advice: Zuby's Guide to Fitness For Everybody': https://zubymusic.gumroad.com/l/zubyfitnessGet Zuby's children's book 'The Candy Calamity': http://candycalamity.comOur Sponsors:* Check out Fabric: https://meetfabric.com/ZUBYSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/real-talk-with-zuby/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Sep 26, 2024 • 1h 58min
#330 Bryson Gray - The MAGA Movement's Downfall
Bryson Gray is an American rapper, known for his work in the Christian hip hop and political hip hop genres. In 2021, his song "Let's Go Brandon", a diss track against President Joe Biden, reached number one on iTunes.Bryson explains his changing relationship with the MAGA movement and why he moved on, as well as how human emotions dictate political alliances. Zuby and Bryson discuss what 'grifting' really means, current abortion laws, and where politics is heading in the West. Additionally, Bryson shares his thoughts on the future of faith, politics, and culture, and why male/female relationships are breaking down.Sponsor: This episode is fueled by Optimal Human. Your comprehensive daily nutrition in one scoop. Get 50% off your first month at https://optimalhuman.com/zubyTimestamps:(00:00) Introduction(04:42) Work ethic(08:00) Authenticity(11:24) Human emotion(14:08) Pro MAGA(23:46) Demographic crossover consequences(25:58) “Grifters”(28:45) Withdrawing Trump support(36:38) Abortion laws(44:59) Politics: UK/US(56:25) American Christians(59:10) Short-term thinking(1:09:07) Faith vs politics(1:16:23) Cultural development(1:28:10) The future of the US(1:41:15) Male/female relationship decline(1:53:42) Health & diet in the West(1:57:45) Outro_Follow Zuby:https://x.com/ZubyMusichttps://instagram.com/zubymusichttps://facebook.com/zubymusicFollow Bryson Gray:https://x.com/realbrysongray/https://linktr.ee/brysoncreates_Subscribe to the 'Real Talk With Zuby' podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify & more: https://fanlink.tv/zubypodcastSupport Zuby on Locals: https://teamzuby.locals.comSupport Zuby on Patreon: https://patreon.com/zubymusicOnline Store: https://teamzuby.comGet Zuby's fitness book 'Strong Advice: Zuby's Guide to Fitness For Everybody': https://zubymusic.gumroad.com/l/zubyfitnessGet Zuby's children's book 'The Candy Calamity': http://candycalamity.comOur Sponsors:* Check out Fabric: https://meetfabric.com/ZUBYSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/real-talk-with-zuby/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Sep 19, 2024 • 1h 3min
#329 Matt Walsh - The Racism Industrial Complex Exposed
Matt Walsh, an American political commentator and host of 'The Matt Walsh Show', delves into race relations and societal issues. He discusses his motivation for the documentary 'Am I Racist?' and critiques the 'D.E.I.' hustle. The conversation explores the consequences of extreme racial ideologies, parenting challenges regarding race, and the importance of nuanced discussions over censorship. Walsh emphasizes understanding individual racism and navigating racial consciousness, highlighting the need for respectful dialogues in modern society.

Sep 12, 2024 • 59min
#328 Mindy Robinson - "The 2024 Election Won't Happen"
Mindy Robinson, a Hollywood actress and independent journalist, dives into the dark underbelly of Tinseltown and her surprising journey into politics. She discusses controversial topics like 9/11 conspiracy theories, inconsistencies in the Las Vegas Shooting narrative, and the current state of democracy as we approach 2024. Mindy also critiques presidential leadership and shares her thoughts on the influence of the global elite, urging listeners to reevaluate their understanding of governance and individual accountability.

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Sep 5, 2024 • 1h 12min
#327 Aleks Svetski - Bitcoin & The Global Paradigm Shift
Zuby is joined by Aleks Svetski, a prominent advocate in the Bitcoin and cryptocurrency space, known for his libertarian views and emphasis on decentralized finance. Aleks is a vocal proponent of Bitcoin as a tool for personal and financial freedom, challenging traditional financial systems and state control. Svetski's work, including his writing and speaking engagements, focuses on the potential of Bitcoin to empower individuals and disrupt centralized institutions, aligning with his broader critique of fiat currencies and the current political and economic order. Today the two discuss power and people, rights and responsibilities, as well as shared cultural values and the future of human virtues. Zuby and Aleks also discuss issues in the West, Aleks new book The Bushido of Bitcoin, and more.Sponsor: This episode is fueled by Optimal Human. Your comprehensive daily nutrition in one scoop. Get 50% off your first month at https://optimalhuman.com/zubyTimestamps:(00:00) Introduction(07:08) Power & people(12:51) Rights & responsibilities(16:32) Libertarianism & conservatism(29:21) Chronological snobbery(41:01) History’s when, what, and how(47:23) The West’s toxic femininity(57:56) The Great Awakening(1:08:52) Outro_Follow Zuby:https://x.com/ZubyMusichttps://instagram.com/zubymusichttps://facebook.com/zubymusicFollow Alex Svetsky:https://x.com/svetskiWriteshttps://remnantchronicles.substack.com/https://bushidoofbitcoin.com/_Subscribe to the 'Real Talk With Zuby' podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify & more: https://fanlink.tv/zubypodcastSupport Zuby on Locals: https://teamzuby.locals.comSupport Zuby on Patreon: https://patreon.com/zubymusicOnline Store: https://teamzuby.comGet Zuby's fitness book 'Strong Advice: Zuby's Guide to Fitness For Everybody': https://zubymusic.gumroad.com/l/zubyfitnessGet Zuby's children's book 'The Candy Calamity': http://candycalamity.comOur Sponsors:* Check out Fabric: https://meetfabric.com/ZUBYSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/real-talk-with-zuby/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Aug 29, 2024 • 54min
#326 Loay Alshareef - Bringing Peace To The Middle East
Loay Alshareef is a Saudi content creator, educator, and international peace advocate, with a focus on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. In this episode, Loay discusses growing up in Saudi Arabia, his evolving Muslim beliefs, and what led to his early peace advocacy. The two discuss how communities can maintain their traditions whilst reforming, freedom of speech, monarchy vs democracy, the West, and what's next for the Middle East.Sponsor: This episode is fueled by Optimal Human. Your comprehensive daily nutrition in one scoop. Get 50% off your first month at https://optimalhuman.com/zubyTimestamps:(00:00) Introduction(11:11) Changing Muslim views(21:27) Early peace advocacy work(28:50) Courage to criticize(36:49) Maintaining tradition vs reforming(38:45) Free speech(42:53) Monarchy(49:38) Reasonable Western views(51:55) Middle East next steps(53:36) Outro_Follow Zuby:https://x.com/ZubyMusichttps://instagram.com/zubymusichttps://facebook.com/zubymusicFollow Loay Alshareef:https://x.com/lalshareefhttps://instagram.com/lalshareef_Subscribe to the 'Real Talk With Zuby' podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify & more: https://fanlink.tv/zubypodcastSupport Zuby on Locals: https://teamzuby.locals.comSupport Zuby on Patreon: https://patreon.com/zubymusicOnline Store: https://teamzuby.comGet Zuby's fitness book 'Strong Advice: Zuby's Guide to Fitness For Everybody':https://zubymusic.gumroad.com/l/zubyfitnessGet Zuby's children's book 'The Candy Calamity': http://candycalamity.comOur Sponsors:* Check out Fabric: https://meetfabric.com/ZUBYSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/real-talk-with-zuby/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Aug 22, 2024 • 2h 6min
#325 Rollo Tomassi - The Rational Male Returns
Rollo Tomassi is an American author and podcaster who is best known for his 'The Rational Male' book series. Rollo and Zuby discuss the origin of the ‘red pill’ term as it pertains to intersexual dynamics and how it is understood today. Rollo offers insights on the challenges of the internet age, why discussing sex differences is controversial, the proliferation of gender-neutral language in Western society, and whether modern marriage makes sense.Sponsor: This episode is fueled by Optimal Human. Your comprehensive daily nutrition in one scoop. Get 50% off your first month at https://optimalhuman.com/zuby and use code 'zuby' at checkout.Timestamps:(00:00) Introduction(04:46) Coining “Red Pill” & today’s terminology(26:51) Advice in the internet age(32:24) Gynocentrism in 2024(40:33) Gender differences(50:49) Gender neutralizing language(59:39) Casting as sexist(1:27:33) Depth of education among right & left(1:32:49) Marriage(1:46:54) Generational differences(1:58:36) Life & liberty today(2:02:34) Outro_Follow Zuby:https://x.com/ZubyMusichttps://instagram.com/zubymusichttps://facebook.com/zubymusicSupport Rollo Tomassihttps://x.com/RationalMalehttps://amazon.com/stores/Rollo-Tomassi/author/B00J2165RAhttps://youtube.com/channel/UC8eLDzfH6YfZRDbDuMsNWiA_Subscribe to the 'Real Talk With Zuby' podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify & more: https://fanlink.tv/zubypodcastSupport Zuby on Locals: https://teamzuby.locals.comSupport Zuby on Patreon: https://patreon.com/zubymusicOnline Store: https://teamzuby.comGet Zuby's fitness book 'Strong Advice: Zuby's Guide to Fitness For Everybody':https://zubymusic.gumroad.com/l/zubyfitnessGet Zuby's children's book 'The Candy Calamity': http://candycalamity.comOur Sponsors:* Check out Fabric: https://meetfabric.com/ZUBYSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/real-talk-with-zuby/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Aug 15, 2024 • 1h 3min
#324 Chris Voss - FBI Negotiation Tactics For Success
Chris Voss, a former FBI hostage negotiator and CEO of The Black Swan Group, shares his fascinating journey into law enforcement. He dives into the best and worst negotiation tactics, emphasizing the crucial role of empathy in communication. Voss discusses how technology impacts our ability to convey tone and understanding. He also reflects on the importance of interpersonal relationships and how effective negotiation can lead to success in both professional and personal life. Tune in for valuable insights that could transform your approach to negotiation!

Aug 8, 2024 • 1h 54min
#323 Tom Bilyeu - Billion Dollar Lessons
Tom Bilyeu is the Co-Founder of Quest Nutrition, a unicorn health startup, and Impact Theory, a global media business. In this episode Tom shares actionable insights into building self-belief and how to become your best self. We start with a look at Tom’s early beginning, how he started at Quest, and what ultimately led to a $1B exit. Tom then shares lessons for success, how he perceives failure, how to foster confidence, and why he’s building the next Disney with Impact Theory. We also discuss changing media archetypes, gender dynamics in media, relationship advice for young people, and much more—enjoy!Sponsor: This episode is fueled by Optimal Human. Your comprehensive daily nutrition inone scoop. Get 50% off your first month at https://optimalhuman.com/zubyTimestamps:(00:00) Introduction(07:18) Tom’s start in film school(10:10) Tom’s career as a ‘driver’(12:58) Quest Nutrition(21:00) Why protein bars?(23:12) Quest’s first product launch(26:14) Signals of success(30:04) Scaling lessons(38:49) Giving up early(41:38) Fostering self-belief(49:16) Building the next Disney(57:20) Changing media archetypes & gender politics(1:23:28) How Tom met his wife(1:28:28) Relationship advice for young people(1:32:56) Gender dynamics_Follow Zuby:https://x.com/ZubyMusichttps://instagram.com/zubymusic/Follow Tom Bilyeu:https://x.com/TomBilyeuhttps://instagram.com/tombilyeu/?hl=enhttps://youtube.com/channel/UCnYMOamNKLGVlJgRUbamveA_Subscribe to the 'Real Talk With Zuby' podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify & more: https://fanlink.tv/zubypodcastSupport Zuby on Locals: https://teamzuby.locals.comSupport Zuby on Patreon: https://patreon.com/zubymusicOnline Store: https://teamzuby.comGet Zuby's fitness book 'Strong Advice: Zuby's Guide to Fitness For Everybody':https://zubymusic.gumroad.com/l/zubyfitnessGet Zuby's children's book 'The Candy Calamity': http://candycalamity.comOur Sponsors:* Check out Fabric: https://meetfabric.com/ZUBYSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/real-talk-with-zuby/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy