
Jeff Staple: Why Clout Culture Is a Dead End | DSH #1715
28/12/2025 | 20 mins.
Relevancy is the trap most creators fall into.In this episode, Jeff Staple explains why chasing clout, trends, and algorithms actually kills creativity, and why the creators who last are the ones who follow curiosity — not numbers.From building iconic sneaker collaborations, to using AI without losing authenticity, to predicting a future where digital fashion replaces physical closets, Jeff breaks down how culture, technology, and identity are colliding faster than ever.📚 What You’ll Learn🎯 Why chasing relevance leads creators off track🧠 How curiosity outperforms clout long-term🤝 Why authentic collaborations beat forced launches🤖 How to use AI without losing identity😨 Why fear of irrelevance controls creators👟 Why resale isn’t the real success metric🕶️ How AR & digital fashion will reshape style🏪 Why in-person connection will become the new luxuryChapters 00:00 Why Chasing Relevance Is a Trap00:31 Millennials & Gen Z Obsess Over Clout01:24 Why Jeff Doesn’t Do Booths at ComplexCon01:36 Too Many Collaborations Can Kill Creativity03:12 What a “Successful” Launch Really Means04:23 How Jeff Uses AI Without Losing His Voice06:05 Ego, Fear & Impostor Syndrome in Creators07:07 Why Platforms Change — But Messages Survive11:29 Digital Fashion, AR & the End of Closets17:43 Why Physical Retail Will Become the New Luxury🎙️ APPLY OR CONNECT👉 Apply to be on the podcast: https://www.digitalsocialhour.com/application📩 Business inquiries / sponsors: [email protected]👤 GUEST: Jeff Staple - https://www.instagram.com/jeffstaple/💼 SPONSORSQUINCE: https://quince.com/dsh🥗 Fuel your health with Viome: https://buy.viome.com/SEANUse code “Sean” at checkout for a discount!🎧 LISTEN ON🍏 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/digital-social-hour/id1676846015🎵 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5Jn7LXarRlI8Hc0GtTn759📸 Sean Kelly Instagram: @seanmikekelly⚠️ DISCLAIMERThe views and opinions expressed by guests on Digital Social Hour are solely those of the individuals appearing on the podcast and do not necessarily reflect the views or opinions of the host, Sean Kelly, or the Digital Social Hour team.While we encourage open and honest discussions, Sean Kelly is not legally responsible for any statements, claims, or opinions made by guests during the show.Listeners are encouraged to form their own opinions and seek professional advice where appropriate. The content shared is for entertainment and informational purposes only — it should not be taken as legal, medical, financial, or professional advice.We strive to present accurate and reliable information; however, we make no guarantees regarding its completeness or accuracy. The views expressed are solely those of the speakers and do not necessarily represent those of the producers or affiliates of this program.🔥 Stay tuned for more episodes featuring top creators, founders, and innovators shaping the digital world!🔑 Keywordsjeff staple interview, gen z creators, clout culture, relevance trap, fashion podcast, streetwear culture, sneaker collaboration, ai and creativity, digital fashion future, ar fashion wearables, nft fashion discussionSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Yasmine Mohammed: Why Leaving Islam Can Be a Death Sentence | DSH #1714
28/12/2025 | 48 mins.
This is one of the most difficult — and important — conversations we’ve had.In this episode, Yasmine Mohammed shares her true story of growing up in the West under radical Islam, surviving forced marriage, physical and sexual abuse, and being married off to a man later connected to al-Qaeda.From escaping with her daughter, to leaving Islam under threat of death, to becoming a professor, author, and global advocate for women’s rights — Yasmin explains how fear, silence, and propaganda keep people trapped, and why speaking out is the only way change ever happens.We talk about:• Forced marriage and child abuse• Life under Sharia law• Why leaving Islam can be a death sentence• How extremism spreads in Western countries• Why women are the first victims of radical ideology• Social media propaganda and Gen Z• Why speaking up is dangerous — but necessaryThis is not an attack on people.It’s a firsthand account of what happens when ideology overrides human rights.Chapters00:00 A Childhood Marked by Abuse01:16 Being Raised in Radical Islam in the West02:47 Forced Marriage and Losing Freedom04:20 Married to a Man Connected to al-Qaeda05:52 9/11 and the Past Catching Up07:35 Why Leaving Islam Is So Dangerous10:41 How Propaganda Works on Social Media14:33 Why Women Are the First to Suffer18:57 Speaking Out Despite Death Threats22:18 Why Silence Helps Extremism Win🎙️ APPLY OR CONNECT👉 Apply to be on the podcast: https://www.digitalsocialhour.com/application📩 Business inquiries / sponsors: [email protected]👤 GUEST: Yasmine Mohammed - https://www.instagram.com/yasmohammedxx/💼 SPONSORSQUINCE: https://quince.com/dsh🥗 Fuel your health with Viome: https://buy.viome.com/SEANUse code “Sean” at checkout for a discount!🎧 LISTEN ON🍏 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/digital-social-hour/id1676846015🎵 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5Jn7LXarRlI8Hc0GtTn759📸 Sean Kelly Instagram: @seanmikekelly⚠️ DISCLAIMERThe views and opinions expressed by guests on Digital Social Hour are solely those of the individuals appearing on the podcast and do not necessarily reflect the views or opinions of the host, Sean Kelly, or the Digital Social Hour team.While we encourage open and honest discussions, Sean Kelly is not legally responsible for any statements, claims, or opinions made by guests during the show.Listeners are encouraged to form their own opinions and seek professional advice where appropriate. The content shared is for entertainment and informational purposes only — it should not be taken as legal, medical, financial, or professional advice.We strive to present accurate and reliable information; however, we make no guarantees regarding its completeness or accuracy. The views expressed are solely those of the speakers and do not necessarily represent those of the producers or affiliates of this program.🔥 Stay tuned for more episodes featuring top creators, founders, and innovators shaping the digital world!🔑 Keywordsyasmin mohammed interview, forced marriage story, leaving islam consequences, human rights podcast, women under sharia law, radical islam discussion, extremism and women, life under islamism, religious extremism westSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Bradley Sugars: There Are No Billion-Dollar Companies (Here’s Why) | DSH #1712
27/12/2025 | 54 mins.
Most people think billion-dollar companies are built on genius ideas.They’re not.In this episode, Brad Sugars breaks down the billion-dollar formula that almost nobody understands — why there are no billion-dollar companies, only small businesses repeated thousands of times.From scaling systems, avoiding the hustle trap, and building companies that run without you — to AI replacing routine work, real estate math, leverage, and why young people chase the wrong goals — this is a masterclass in how real wealth is actually built.📚 What You’ll Learn🧮 Why billion-dollar companies are built by repetition⚙️ How to build a business that runs without you🧠 Why hustle hides broken systems🤖 How AI will reshape work and leadership📈 The 4 phases of making money🏗️ Why boring businesses outperform flashy ones🎯 How goals shape who you become🔑 Why leverage beats hard work🧹 Why elimination is the fastest path to successChapters 00:00 There Are No Billion-Dollar Companies01:38 Hustle Culture Is the New Stupid03:31 The 4 Stages of Business Growth06:06 Business Is About Humans, Not Products08:16 AI Will Replace 80% of Routine Work13:27 Business Always Outlasts Politics15:02 Disrupt Yourself or Die23:44 Why Young People Chase the Wrong Jobs35:48 The Billion-Dollar Formula (X × Y)39:29 Why Elimination Beats Addition🎙️ APPLY OR CONNECT👉 Apply to be on the podcast: https://www.digitalsocialhour.com/application📩 Business inquiries / sponsors: [email protected]👤 GUEST: Bradley Sugars - https://www.instagram.com/bradleysugars/💼 SPONSORSQUINCE: https://quince.com/dsh🥗 Fuel your health with Viome: https://buy.viome.com/SEANUse code “Sean” at checkout for a discount!🎧 LISTEN ON🍏 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/digital-social-hour/id1676846015🎵 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5Jn7LXarRlI8Hc0GtTn759📸 Sean Kelly Instagram: @seanmikekelly⚠️ DISCLAIMERThe views and opinions expressed by guests on Digital Social Hour are solely those of the individuals appearing on the podcast and do not necessarily reflect the views or opinions of the host, Sean Kelly, or the Digital Social Hour team.While we encourage open and honest discussions, Sean Kelly is not legally responsible for any statements, claims, or opinions made by guests during the show.Listeners are encouraged to form their own opinions and seek professional advice where appropriate. The content shared is for entertainment and informational purposes only — it should not be taken as legal, medical, financial, or professional advice.We strive to present accurate and reliable information; however, we make no guarantees regarding its completeness or accuracy. The views expressed are solely those of the speakers and do not necessarily represent those of the producers or affiliates of this program.🔥 Stay tuned for more episodes featuring top creators, founders, and innovators shaping the digital world!🔑 Keywordsbrad sugars interview, actioncoach founder, billion dollar business formula, how to scale a business, hustle culture myth, business systems, entrepreneurship mindset, ai and business, real estate wealth strategySee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Danny Evans: Why Starbucks Doesn’t Connect With Gen Z Anymore | DSH #1711
27/12/2025 | 6 mins.
Gen Z is drinking less alcohol — and building entirely new lifestyle habits.In this episode, Danny Evans breaks down how coffee is replacing alcohol as a cultural centerpiece for younger generations, why traditional coffee brands feel outdated, and how Machine Gun Kelly’s 27 Club Coffee is blending streetwear, music, and quality-first products into a new kind of brand.From plastic-free coffee pods and health-conscious menus to building physical spaces people actually want to hang out in — this conversation reveals why culture now matters as much as caffeine.We talk about:• Why Gen Z is walking away from alcohol• How coffee became a lifestyle, not just a drink• What most coffee brands get wrong• Why plastic coffee pods are a problem• How celebrity brands actually succeed (when done right)• Building community through physical spaces• Why quality keeps customers coming backThis isn’t about hype.It’s about meeting the next generation where they already are.Chapters 00:00 Why Gen Z Is Drinking Less Alcohol00:29 Coffee as the New Lifestyle Drink01:14 Building a Culture-First Coffee Brand01:58 Why Most Coffee Pods Are a Problem02:46 Plastic-Free Pods & Product Quality03:42 Why Kids Want Something Different Than Starbucks04:29 Health, Mold & Coffee Awareness05:33 What It’s Like Working With MGK06:21 Why Vision Matters More Than Trends06:59 Where to Buy & What’s Coming Next🎙️ APPLY OR CONNECT👉 Apply to be on the podcast: https://www.digitalsocialhour.com/application📩 Business inquiries / sponsors: [email protected]👤 GUEST: Danny Evans - https://www.instagram.com/danny_evanshttps://27clubcoffee.com/💼 SPONSORSQUINCE: https://quince.com/dsh🥗 Fuel your health with Viome: https://buy.viome.com/SEANUse code “Sean” at checkout for a discount!🎧 LISTEN ON🍏 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/digital-social-hour/id1676846015🎵 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5Jn7LXarRlI8Hc0GtTn759📸 Sean Kelly Instagram: @seanmikekelly⚠️ DISCLAIMERThe views and opinions expressed by guests on Digital Social Hour are solely those of the individuals appearing on the podcast and do not necessarily reflect the views or opinions of the host, Sean Kelly, or the Digital Social Hour team.While we encourage open and honest discussions, Sean Kelly is not legally responsible for any statements, claims, or opinions made by guests during the show.Listeners are encouraged to form their own opinions and seek professional advice where appropriate. The content shared is for entertainment and informational purposes only — it should not be taken as legal, medical, financial, or professional advice.We strive to present accurate and reliable information; however, we make no guarantees regarding its completeness or accuracy. The views expressed are solely those of the speakers and do not necessarily represent those of the producers or affiliates of this program.🔥 Stay tuned for more episodes featuring top creators, founders, and innovators shaping the digital world!🔑 Keywordsgen z lifestyle, coffee replacing alcohol, 27 club coffee interview, machine gun kelly coffee, lifestyle coffee brand, gen z drinking habits, plastic free coffee pods, coffee culture shift, celebrity coffee brandSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

PJ Overtflow: Why Influencers Keep Challenging Real Fighters | DSH #1710
26/12/2025 | 8 mins.
Influencer culture has officially collided with real combat sports — and the results are getting uncomfortable.In this episode, PJ OvertFlow breaks down what separates actual fighters from internet personalities, why not all black belts mean the same thing, and how influencer boxing and MMA have blurred the line between entertainment and legitimacy.The conversation touches on:• Getting paid in Bitcoin to fight in Dubai• Why some “black belt” claims don’t hold up• Influencers challenging real UFC fighters• The difference between training and fighting• Why clout doesn’t protect you in real combat• How combat sports media exploded to billions of views• Why some fights should never happenThis isn’t hate.It’s reality — and the gap between internet confidence and real skill is wider than ever.Chapters00:00 Not All Black Belts Are the Same00:59 Getting Paid in Bitcoin to Fight in Dubai01:45 Boxing vs MMA: Two Different Worlds02:58 The Fight Everyone Wants but No One Books03:37 Why Influencers Keep Calling Out Fighters04:28 When Challenges Cross the Line06:06 Why Fighting for Clout Is Dangerous07:14 The Business of Combat Sports Media07:56 A Billion Views a Month in Fight Content08:27 Where Influencer Fighting Is Headed🎙️ APPLY OR CONNECT👉 Apply to be on the podcast: https://www.digitalsocialhour.com/application📩 Business inquiries / sponsors: [email protected]👤 GUEST: PJ OvertFlow - https://www.instagram.com/overtflow/?https://link.me/overtflow💼 SPONSORSQUINCE: https://quince.com/dsh🥗 Fuel your health with Viome: https://buy.viome.com/SEANUse code “Sean” at checkout for a discount!🎧 LISTEN ON🍏 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/digital-social-hour/id1676846015🎵 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5Jn7LXarRlI8Hc0GtTn759📸 Sean Kelly Instagram: @seanmikekelly⚠️ DISCLAIMERThe views and opinions expressed by guests on Digital Social Hour are solely those of the individuals appearing on the podcast and do not necessarily reflect the views or opinions of the host, Sean Kelly, or the Digital Social Hour team.While we encourage open and honest discussions, Sean Kelly is not legally responsible for any statements, claims, or opinions made by guests during the show.Listeners are encouraged to form their own opinions and seek professional advice where appropriate. The content shared is for entertainment and informational purposes only — it should not be taken as legal, medical, financial, or professional advice.We strive to present accurate and reliable information; however, we make no guarantees regarding its completeness or accuracy. The views expressed are solely those of the speakers and do not necessarily represent those of the producers or affiliates of this program.🔥 Stay tuned for more episodes featuring top creators, founders, and innovators shaping the digital world!🔑 Keywordsinfluencer boxing, influencer mma, pj overflow interview, combat sports podcast, black belt controversy, fighting for clout, bitcoin fight dubai, celebrity boxing, misfits mma, influencer challenges fightersSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.



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