Digital Social Hour

DSH #1832 - In this explosive Word War Debate conversation, Sean Kelly sits down with Gavin McInnes for one of the most unfiltered political discussions of the year. Gavin opens up about losing time with his daughter after founding the Proud Boys, the cultural divide in America, media hypocrisy, taxation, free speech, political violence, and why he believes the country has already “divorced itself.” From IQ and education to journalism corruption, tribal politics, Israel debates, and the death of Charlie Kirk, this episode goes deep into how polarization has reshaped friendships, media, religion, and even personal safety. This isn’t a surface-level debate — it’s raw, controversial, and brutally honest. 🎯 What You’ll Learn • 🧠 Why Gavin believes America is “post-war” and politically divorced • 💰 How taxes feel like “modern slavery” to many conservatives • 📰 Why mainstream journalism is losing public trust • 🎓 The argument that college is a financial trap • ⚖️ Why free speech battles are intensifying in the U.S. and UK • 🔥 How political violence changes the tone of debate • 🌍 Why Britain’s media landscape shifted after Elon Musk • 🤝 Why unity on the right remains fractured • 🧩 The psychology behind extreme polarization • 🛑 How media narratives fuel cultural conflict ⏱ Chapters 0:00 — “I lost my daughter” + founding the Proud Boys 1:00 — Is America in a civil war or a divorce? 3:00 — IQ, genetics, and life “programming” 7:00 — Gambling, alcohol, and personal discipline 11:00 — Taxes, education, and government waste 16:30 — College debt and the “education scam” 21:00 — Cultural shifts + identity politics 27:00 — Journalism collapse + citizen reporting 37:00 — Political violence + Charlie Kirk’s death 41:00 — Losing family time + consequences of activism 🎙️ APPLY OR CONNECT 👉 Interested in being a guest? Apply here: https://www.digitalsocialhour.com 📩 Business Inquiries & Sponsorships sean@digitalsocialhour.com 👤 GUEST Gavin McInnes: https://x.com/CensoredDotTV https://rumble.com/user/CensoredDOTtv/ 🎧 LISTEN TO THE PODCAST 🍏 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/digital-social-hour/id1676846015 🎵 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5Jn7LXarRlI8Hc0GtTn759 📸 Follow the Host Sean Kelly on Instagram: @seanmikekelly ⚠️ DISCLAIMER The views and opinions expressed by guests on Digital Social Hour are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of the host, Sean Kelly, or the Digital Social Hour team. The host and producers are not responsible for statements, claims, or opinions shared by guests during the show. This content is intended for informational and entertainment purposes only and should not be considered legal, medical, financial, or professional advice. Listeners are encouraged to do their own research and consult qualified professionals when appropriate. While we aim to share accurate and reliable information, no guarantees are made regarding completeness or accuracy. 🔥 Stay tuned for more conversations with creators, founders, and innovators shaping the digital world. 🔑 Keywords Gavin McInnes debate, Word War Debate, Proud Boys founder interview, Sean Kelly podcast, political polarization America, civil war divorce analogy, free speech debate, college scam discussion, journalism corruption, media bias breakdown, tax slavery argument, right wing debate viral, culture war discussion, political violence commentary Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In this high-stakes debate at AmFest, two speakers tackle one of the most controversial political questions of our time: Is Islam compatible with Western society? The discussion dives into theology, constitutional law, freedom of speech, church-state separation, blasphemy laws, apostasy, polygamy, and whether religious doctrine should shape modern democracies. Both sides challenge each other on scripture, historical context, sociological data, and the role of the U.S. Constitution. Rather than a surface-level argument, this debate explores deeper issues about how religious traditions interact with secular governance — and whether Western liberal values can coexist with strong religious identity. This is a raw exchange of ideas. No editing. No filters. Just arguments, counterarguments, and a clash of worldviews. 🎯 What You’ll Learn 🏛️ The core arguments around religion and Western constitutional values 📜 How scripture is interpreted differently across traditions ⚖️ The debate over blasphemy laws, apostasy, and freedom of speech 📊 How sociological studies are used (and challenged) in religious debates 🧠 The difference between religious doctrine and state law 🌍 Whether separation of church and state resolves compatibility concerns CHAPTERS 0:00 — Transparency question + why members are “scared” to ask 0:45 — Ex-members vs believers + the BITE control model explained 2:40 — Religion, politics, and power: who’s really driving who? 5:00 — How the internet triggered Mormon decline 7:00 — Africa growth strategy + shifting missionary focus 9:15 — $300B church wealth + land ownership shocker 11:00 — Tithing enforcement + temple access pressure 16:50 — Abuse scandals + Protect LDS Children fallout 23:00 — Does religion do more good than harm? Loneliness debate 34:00 — Ruby Franke case + when belief systems go dark 🎙️ APPLY OR CONNECT 👉 Interested in being a guest? Apply here: https://www.digitalsocialhour.com 💼 SPONSORS Affordable way to protect your family financially https://selectquote.com/dsh 🥗 Fuel your health with Viome: https://buy.viome.com/SEAN Use code “Sean” at checkout for a discount! The Light Systems: https://www.thelightsystems.com/ Discount Code: SEAN QUINCE: https://quince.com/dsh 📩 Business Inquiries & Sponsorships sean@digitalsocialhour.com 👤 GUEST Sulaiman Ahmed: https://www.instagram.com/sulaimanahmedx/ Michael Jones: https://www.instagram.com/inspiringphilosophy_/? 🎧 LISTEN TO THE PODCAST 🍏 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/digital-social-hour/id1676846015 🎵 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5Jn7LXarRlI8Hc0GtTn759 📸 Follow the Host Sean Kelly on Instagram: @seanmikekelly ⚠️ DISCLAIMER The views and opinions expressed by guests on Digital Social Hour are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of the host, Sean Kelly, or the Digital Social Hour team. The host and producers are not responsible for statements, claims, or opinions shared by guests during the show. This content is intended for informational and entertainment purposes only and should not be considered legal, medical, financial, or professional advice. Listeners are encouraged to do their own research and consult qualified professionals when appropriate. While we aim to share accurate and reliable information, no guarantees are made regarding completeness or accuracy. 🔥 Stay tuned for more conversations with creators, founders, and innovators shaping the digital world. 🔑 KEYWORDS Islam and the West debate, religion and democracy, blasphemy laws debate, apostasy laws discussion, separation of church and state, AmFest debate, religious freedom, freedom of speech and religion, Islam vs Western values, Christianity and Western civilization, theological debate, political philosophy discussion, constitutional law and religion, religious compatibility debate, modern religious conflict discussion Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Why are so many couples having disappointing sex — even in loving relationships? In this conversation, Dr. Emily Morse (Sex with Emily) breaks down the biggest myths about desire, why passion fades after the honeymoon phase, and what she calls the “pleasure thieves” — stress, trauma, and shame. We dive into mismatched libido, why men don’t always want sex more than women, the truth about lasting longer, and how redefining “sex” can completely transform your relationship. Dr. Emily also shares practical tools for improving communication, rebuilding connection in sexless marriages, and increasing intimacy without pressure or performance anxiety. This is an honest, educational conversation about sexual health, wellness, and long-term connection — not hype, not gimmicks, just real tools that actually help. If you’re in a relationship (or want to be), this episode will change how you think about desire. What You’ll Learn 🎯 🧠 Why stress, trauma, and shame are the biggest “pleasure thieves” 🔥 The biological reason passion fades after 6–24 months ⚖️ How to handle mismatched libido (without resentment) 💬 The 3 T’s for talking about sex: Timing, Tone, Turf 📉 Why “lasting longer” isn’t the real measure of success 💡 The difference between spontaneous vs. responsive desire ❤️ Why community, wellness, and sexual health are connected 🔄 How couples can recover from a sexless marriage 📋 How the “Yes / No / Maybe” list can reignite intimacy 🌿 Why sexual energy and overall health go hand-in-hand Chapters (Timestamps) 0:00 — The “Pleasure Thieves” Blocking Great Sex 1:06 — Why Most Sex Education Is Wrong 2:18 — The Biology Behind the Honeymoon Phase 3:29 — Why Communication Is Lubrication 4:45 — Mismatched Libido Explained 5:48 — Spontaneous vs. Responsive Desire 8:07 — Redefining Sex (And Why That Matters) 11:33 — Performance Anxiety & Shame in Men 17:11 — The 3 T’s for Talking About Sex 23:03 — The 30-Day Sex Challenge & Reigniting Passion 🎙️ APPLY OR CONNECT 👉 Interested in being a guest? Apply here: https://www.digitalsocialhour.com 💼 SPONSORS Quantum Upgrade: http://quantumupgrade.io/ Code: DSH 🥗 Fuel your health with Viome: https://buy.viome.com/SEAN Use code “Sean” at checkout for a discount! QUINCE: https://quince.com/dsh N101: https://tidd.ly/4kd6ycg 📩 Business Inquiries & Sponsorships sean@digitalsocialhour.com 👤 GUEST Emily Morse: https://www.instagram.com/sexwithemily/ https://sexwithemily.com/listen/? 🎧 LISTEN TO THE PODCAST 🍏 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/digital-social-hour/id1676846015 🎵 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5Jn7LXarRlI8Hc0GtTn759 📸 Follow the Host Sean Kelly on Instagram: @seanmikekelly ⚠️ DISCLAIMER The views and opinions expressed by guests on Digital Social Hour are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of the host, Sean Kelly, or the Digital Social Hour team. The host and producers are not responsible for statements, claims, or opinions shared by guests during the show. This content is intended for informational and entertainment purposes only and should not be considered legal, medical, financial, or professional advice. Listeners are encouraged to do their own research and consult qualified professionals when appropriate. While we aim to share accurate and reliable information, no guarantees are made regarding completeness or accuracy. 🔥 Stay tuned for more conversations with creators, founders, and innovators shaping the digital world. Keywords (All Together) Dr Emily Morse, Sex with Emily, sexual health, mismatched libido, honeymoon phase, relationship advice, sexless marriage, sexual wellness, performance anxiety, responsive desire, spontaneous desire, intimacy tips Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

What happens when a belief system doesn’t just guide you… but controls you? In this conversation, John breaks down why active members often won’t ask for transparency, how high-control groups shape behavior through strict rules, and why the internet changed everything for modern religion. He explains Steven Hassan’s BITE Model (Behavior, Information, Thought, Emotion) in a simple way — and shows how it applies far beyond one church. We also get into the rise of ex-member communities online, why “community” is the real driver behind happiness studies, and how institutions can make small changes while punishing the people who pushed for them. What You’ll Learn 🎯 🧠 How the BITE Model explains control in religion, politics, and groups 🔒 Why members often avoid transparency questions (even when concerned) 📵 How high-control groups manage information + dissent 🌐 Why the internet reshaped faith communities and ex-member movements 💰 How tithing and temple access can function like a behavioral lever 🤝 Why “community” is the real driver behind religion-linked happiness ⚖️ How institutions can punish reformers while still adopting reforms Chapters (Timestamps) 0:00 — Why members don’t ask for transparency 1:00 — “The Mormon story is the human story” 2:40 — Religion as a tool for power 3:11 — The BITE Model explained 5:04 — The internet vs. information control 5:35 — 20 years of Mormon Stories 6:31 — Decline in developed countries + growth in Africa 9:12 — The church’s wealth + land ownership 11:19 — Tithing settlement + temple access pressure 18:36 — How change happens: punish the reformer, then adjust 🎙️ APPLY OR CONNECT 👉 Interested in being a guest? Apply here: https://www.digitalsocialhour.com/application 💼 SPONSORS 🥗 Fuel your health with Viome: https://buy.viome.com/SEAN Use code “Sean” at checkout for a discount! QUINCE: https://quince.com/dsh 📩 Business Inquiries & Sponsorships sean@digitalsocialhour.com 👤 GUEST John Dehlin: https://www.instagram.com/johndehlin/? https://www.johndehlin.com/ 🎧 LISTEN TO THE PODCAST 🍏 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/digital-social-hour/id1676846015 🎵 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5Jn7LXarRlI8Hc0GtTn759 📸 Follow the Host Sean Kelly on Instagram: @seanmikekelly ⚠️ DISCLAIMER The views and opinions expressed by guests on Digital Social Hour are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of the host, Sean Kelly, or the Digital Social Hour team. The host and producers are not responsible for statements, claims, or opinions shared by guests during the show. This content is intended for informational and entertainment purposes only and should not be considered legal, medical, financial, or professional advice. Listeners are encouraged to do their own research and consult qualified professionals when appropriate. While we aim to share accurate and reliable information, no guarantees are made regarding completeness or accuracy. 🔥 Stay tuned for more conversations with creators, founders, and innovators shaping the digital world. Keywords mormon stories, bite model, steven hassan, cult psychology, cult mind control, high control religion, religious trauma, ex mormon, mormon church transparency, tithing settlement, temple recommend, information control, behavioral control, emotional manipulation, thought control, online communitie Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

At AmFest, Sean Kelly speaks with Ryan Williams (aka “Scottish Korean”) about being detained under the UK’s Schedule 7 powers, what that process looked like, and how online speech, policing, and platform bans collide in 2026. Ryan shares his perspective on controversial posts that led to scrutiny, how authorities handled his devices/accounts, and why he believes cultural and political tensions are escalating across Europe. The conversation also touches on immigration, national identity, and why inflammatory rhetoric spreads faster than nuance online. Chapters (timestamps) 0:00 – Opening: provocative claims + escalation in online rhetoric 0:24 – Meet Ryan Williams (“Scottish Korean”) 0:42 – What led to detainment (overview) 1:35 – UK arrests for social media posts (discussion) 2:40 – Schedule 7: what the process felt like 3:05 – Devices, passwords, and legal pressure 4:00 – “What’s the realistic approach?” (policy vs rhetoric) 6:20 – “West is too nice?” (culture clash framing) 11:16 – Australia incident mentioned (reaction + politics) 15:03 – Platform bans, mass reporting, and where to find Ryan 🎯 What You’ll Learn 🛂 What Schedule 7 detainment can involve at the border 📱 How devices/accounts become part of investigations ⚖️ Why free speech debates intensify during high social tension 📈 How rage content spreads (and why platforms react) 🧠 How to talk policy without sliding into extremist rhetoric 🎙️ APPLY OR CONNECT 👉 Interested in being a guest? Apply here: https://www.digitalsocialhour.com/application 💼 SPONSORS 🥗 Fuel your health with Viome: https://buy.viome.com/SEAN Use code “Sean” at checkout for a discount! The Light Systems: https://www.thelightsystems.com/ Discount Code: SEAN 📩 Business Inquiries & Sponsorships sean@digitalsocialhour.com 👤 GUEST Ryan Williams: https://www.instagram.com/leavethegoatsalone/ https://buymeacoffee.com/thescottishkorean 🎧 LISTEN TO THE PODCAST 🍏 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/digital-social-hour/id1676846015 🎵 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5Jn7LXarRlI8Hc0GtTn759 📸 Follow the Host Sean Kelly on Instagram: @seanmikekelly ⚠️ DISCLAIMER The views and opinions expressed by guests on Digital Social Hour are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of the host, Sean Kelly, or the Digital Social Hour team. The host and producers are not responsible for statements, claims, or opinions shared by guests during the show. This content is intended for informational and entertainment purposes only and should not be considered legal, medical, financial, or professional advice. Listeners are encouraged to do their own research and consult qualified professionals when appropriate. While we aim to share accurate and reliable information, no guarantees are made regarding completeness or accuracy. 🔥 Stay tuned for more conversations with creators, founders, and innovators shaping the digital world. Keywords Ryan Williams, Scottish Korean, A-Fest, Schedule 7, UK border detention, free speech, online speech laws, censorship, social media ban, mass reporting, platform moderation, extremism rhetoric, immigration debate, national identity, Digital Social Hour, Sean Kelly Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

At the A4M Conference, Sean Kelly sits down with Dr. Lucia Aronica (Stanford lecturer + nutrigenomics/epigenetics researcher) to break down how food “talks” to your genes — and why most people are missing the nutrients that actually run the “software.” They debunk the cholesterol + eggs myth, explain why choline is a forgotten essential nutrient, and introduce Dr. Lucia’s practical framework for “epi-nutrition”: using specific foods to flip epigenetic switches that support brain health, metabolism, inflammation, and longevity. 🎯 What You’ll Learn 🧬 How the epigenome acts like software that turns genes on/off 🍳 Why egg yolks + cholesterol fear is mostly outdated science 🧠 Why choline matters for brain, liver, and gene regulation 🥗 How to build meals that support gene expression (protein + plants) 🧫 What fermented foods do (pre/pro/postbiotics) ⚖️ What the Stanford twin study results do and don’t prove 🔥 How weight gain creates an epigenetic “fat memory” (and how it fades) Chapters (Timestamps) 0:00 – The cholesterol myth (eggs aren’t the villain) 0:32 – Meet Dr. Lucia Aronica at A4M 0:53 – DNA hardware vs epigenome software 1:28 – “Epi-nutrition”: nourishing genes with food 2:24 – The “usual suspects”: protein + colorful plants + fermented foods 4:30 – Why animal protein matters (B12 + choline) 5:09 – Choline: the forgotten essential nutrient + the “4-yolk formula” 9:59 – Microplastics, salmon, and the 80/20 approach 12:04 – Stanford data: dietary cholesterol vs blood cholesterol 14:07 – Twin study takeaways + long-term vegan caveats (B12/choline) 🎙️ APPLY OR CONNECT 👉 Interested in being a guest? Apply here: https://www.digitalsocialhour.com/application 💼 SPONSORS 🥗 Fuel your health with Viome: https://buy.viome.com/SEAN Use code “Sean” at checkout for a discount! 📩 Business Inquiries & Sponsorships sean@digitalsocialhour.com 👤 GUEST Lucia Aronica: https://www.instagram.com/drluciaaronica/? 🎧 LISTEN TO THE PODCAST 🍏 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/digital-social-hour/id1676846015 🎵 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5Jn7LXarRlI8Hc0GtTn759 📸 Follow the Host Sean Kelly on Instagram: @seanmikekelly ⚠️ DISCLAIMER The views and opinions expressed by guests on Digital Social Hour are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of the host, Sean Kelly, or the Digital Social Hour team. The host and producers are not responsible for statements, claims, or opinions shared by guests during the show. This content is intended for informational and entertainment purposes only and should not be considered legal, medical, financial, or professional advice. Listeners are encouraged to do their own research and consult qualified professionals when appropriate. While we aim to share accurate and reliable information, no guarantees are made regarding completeness or accuracy. 🔥 Stay tuned for more conversations with creators, founders, and innovators shaping the digital world. Keywords Dr. Lucia Aronica, Lucia Aronica, nutritional epigenetics, nutrigenomics, epigenome, gene expression, choline, egg yolks, cholesterol myth, Stanford study, twin study, You Are What You Eat, A4M conference, Sean Kelly Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

This one gets chaotic fast. In this debate on Digital Social Hour, Gary and 607 Unc go head-to-head in a heated, unfiltered clash that jumps from numerology and “God code” to religion, simulation theory, masculinity, discipline, and what “real spirituality” even means. The conversation turns into a tug-of-war over truth vs performance, faith vs self-belief, and whether you can actually help people through systems like numerology—or if it’s all just entertainment. It’s intense, unpredictable, and weirdly revealing: two totally different worldviews colliding in real time, with moments of insight buried inside the chaos. ⏱️ Chapters 0:00 — 607 Unc’s “God code” + frequency worldview 0:40 — Gary returns and the tension starts immediately 2:10 — Status, “respect,” and the flex turning into a clash 4:20 — Identity arguments and reality vs narrative 7:30 — IQ vs awareness: what matters more? 10:00 — Reset after the ad break 12:10 — Masculinity/femininity + relationships + “spiritual” rules 21:10 — Prayer vs commanding outcomes (self-belief vs faith) 33:00 — Teaching vs entertainment: who is this really for? 52:30 — Wrap + Part 3 teased on 607 Unc’s channel 🎯 What You’ll Learn 🧠 Why “systems” (numerology, astrology, religion) pull people in ⚡ How ego derails debates even when both sides share values 🎭 The difference between being entertaining vs being useful 🗣️ How conversations spiral when respect disappears 🔥 Why polarizing personalities still win attention online 🎙️ APPLY OR CONNECT 👉 Interested in being a guest? Apply here: https://www.digitalsocialhour.com/application 💼 SPONSORS 🥗 Fuel your health with Viome: https://buy.viome.com/SEAN Use code “Sean” at checkout for a discount! Select Quote: https://www.selectquote.com/life-insurance 📩 Business Inquiries & Sponsorships sean@digitalsocialhour.com 👤 GUEST 607 Unc: https://www.instagram.com/607unc/ GaryTheNumbersGuy: https://www.instagram.com/gg33gary/ 🎧 LISTEN TO THE PODCAST 🍏 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/digital-social-hour/id1676846015 🎵 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5Jn7LXarRlI8Hc0GtTn759 📸 Follow the Host Sean Kelly on Instagram: @seanmikekelly 📩: Follow our other Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCe9PesyMmm3KWmIzsE4zkxA ⚠️ DISCLAIMER The views and opinions expressed by guests on Digital Social Hour are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of the host, Sean Kelly, or the Digital Social Hour team. The host and producers are not responsible for statements, claims, or opinions shared by guests during the show. This content is intended for informational and entertainment purposes only and should not be considered legal, medical, financial, or professional advice. Listeners are encouraged to do their own research and consult qualified professionals when appropriate. While we aim to share accurate and reliable information, no guarantees are made regarding completeness or accuracy. 🔥 Stay tuned for more conversations with creators, founders, and innovators shaping the digital world. Keywords Digital Social Hour, Public Square, Gary, 607 Unc, debate, numerology, astrology, God code, simulation theory, spirituality, religion debate, masculinity, discipline, family values, self belief, prayer vs manifestation, viral podcast clip, heated argument, controversial episode Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton joins us at AmFest for a rapid-fire conversation on the biggest power fights happening right now: big tech, big pharma, censorship, data privacy, and the limits of federal authority. Paxton explains why he believes tech platforms shape elections through algorithms, how Section 230 protects platforms while they still “curate,” and why he says states have to step in when Washington won’t. He also talks about lawsuits involving Meta and biometric data, his broader legal battles with past administrations, and why he thinks the next wave of conflict is over control of information. We also touch on the cultural tension on campuses, the role of faith and purpose for young people, and why Paxton believes political movements often grow after major national tragedies. 🎯 What You’ll Learn 📺 How smart TVs allegedly monetize viewing behavior (and why lawsuits follow) 🧠 How algorithms can shape what people see—and what they don’t see ⚖️ Why Section 230 keeps coming up in big tech legal battles 🧬 What “biometric data” means (and why states sue over it) 🏛️ Why states vs. federal power is the core fight in many lawsuits 🎓 Why campus culture is becoming a political battleground 🗳️ How Paxton frames Texas politics heading into elections ⏱️ Chapters (timestamps) 0:00 — “You’re being watched through TV screens” 0:22 — Ken Paxton joins us at AmFest 0:52 — The message he plans to speak about 1:15 — Why young people became the mission 1:52 — “Education is misguided” (his view) 2:30 — Threats, safety, and continuing to show up 3:10 — “My job is to protect Texans” 3:38 — Lawsuits vs. Obama & Biden administrations 5:29 — “Most corrupt industry?” Big tech + big pharma 8:43 — Meta, biometrics, and the data privacy fight 🎙️ APPLY OR CONNECT 👉 Interested in being a guest? Apply here: https://www.digitalsocialhour.com/application 💼 SPONSORS 🥗 Fuel your health with Viome: https://buy.viome.com/SEAN Use code “Sean” at checkout for a discount! The Light Systems: https://www.thelightsystems.com/ Discount Code: SEAN 📩 Business Inquiries & Sponsorships sean@digitalsocialhour.com 👤 GUEST Ken Paxton: https://www.instagram.com/kenpaxtontx/ https://www.kenpaxton.com/ 🎧 LISTEN TO THE PODCAST 🍏 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/digital-social-hour/id1676846015 🎵 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5Jn7LXarRlI8Hc0GtTn759 📸 Follow the Host Sean Kelly on Instagram: @seanmikekelly ⚠️ DISCLAIMER The views and opinions expressed by guests on Digital Social Hour are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of the host, Sean Kelly, or the Digital Social Hour team. The host and producers are not responsible for statements, claims, or opinions shared by guests during the show. This content is intended for informational and entertainment purposes only and should not be considered legal, medical, financial, or professional advice. Listeners are encouraged to do their own research and consult qualified professionals when appropriate. While we aim to share accurate and reliable information, no guarantees are made regarding completeness or accuracy. 🔥 Stay tuned for more conversations with creators, founders, and innovators shaping the digital world. Keywords Ken Paxton, Texas Attorney General, AmFest, Turning Point, big tech, Section 230, censorship, algorithms, data privacy, biometric data, Meta lawsuit, big pharma, Pfizer, smart TV tracking, surveillance, free speech, elections, states rights, Texas politics Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

We sit down with Elizabeth Barcohana (LA-based activist and political organizer) to talk about what she says is really driving the deterioration of daily life in Los Angeles: crime, cost of living, homelessness, and a broken revolving-door justice system. Elizabeth breaks down how public safety has changed for families, why she believes policy choices (not funding) are the root issue, and how the teachers unions + curriculum battles became a major turning point after 2020. We also get into the online spike in anti-Semitism, how misinformation spreads when people don’t have a historical foundation, and the internal infighting on the right she believes is being fueled by media ecosystems and social platforms. 🎯 What You’ll Learn 🚨 Why Elizabeth says LA crime feels “normalized” now 👩‍👧 The real-world safety habits moms have had to adopt 🏙️ How homelessness intersects with mental illness + addiction ⚖️ Why “revolving door” justice (and bail policy) changes outcomes 🧠 Why she thinks education is the upstream battleground 📚 How textbook markets can shape what the whole country learns ✡️ Why anti-Semitism spikes during unstable social/economic periods 🗣️ How online narratives can divide people inside the same movement ⏱️ Chapters (timestamps) 0:00 — “Threats” and division inside political media ecosystems 0:40 — Meet Elizabeth Barcohana (AmFest Day 3) 0:55 — What she’s fighting in LA: crime 1:33 — “A new skill moms had to learn” 1:53 — Homelessness: mental illness + addiction (her view) 2:20 — Jails, staffing, and the “revolving door” 3:26 — Anti-Semitism: what changed and when it escalated 5:09 — Fighting back: why she focuses on K–12 education 7:14 — Teachers unions, charter schools, and “competition” 12:01 — Her 2020 turning point + going from anonymous to public 🎙️ APPLY OR CONNECT 👉 Interested in being a guest? Apply here: https://www.digitalsocialhour.com/application 💼 SPONSORS 🥗 Fuel your health with Viome: https://buy.viome.com/SEAN Use code “Sean” at checkout for a discount! The Light Systems: https://www.thelightsystems.com/ Discount Code: SEAN 📩 Business Inquiries & Sponsorships sean@digitalsocialhour.com 👤 GUEST Elizabeth Barcohana: https://www.instagram.com/elizabethfromcalifornia/ 🎧 LISTEN TO THE PODCAST 🍏 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/digital-social-hour/id1676846015 🎵 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5Jn7LXarRlI8Hc0GtTn759 📸 Follow the Host Sean Kelly on Instagram: @seanmikekelly ⚠️ DISCLAIMER The views and opinions expressed by guests on Digital Social Hour are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of the host, Sean Kelly, or the Digital Social Hour team. The host and producers are not responsible for statements, claims, or opinions shared by guests during the show. This content is intended for informational and entertainment purposes only and should not be considered legal, medical, financial, or professional advice. Listeners are encouraged to do their own research and consult qualified professionals when appropriate. While we aim to share accurate and reliable information, no guarantees are made regarding completeness or accuracy. 🔥 Stay tuned for more conversations with creators, founders, and innovators shaping the digital world. Keywords Elizabeth Barcohana, Elizabeth from California, E_Barkana, AmFest, Los Angeles crime, California cost of living, homelessness, mental illness, drug addiction, LAPD staffing, no cash bail, criminal justice reform, Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In this wide-ranging conversation, entrepreneur and Viome founder Naveen Jain breaks down why most chronic disease isn’t caused by your DNA — but by your daily choices. After losing his father to stage 4 pancreatic cancer, Naveen shifted his focus from space and fusion energy to transforming healthcare through AI and gene expression testing. He explains why “healthy food” isn’t universal, why blindly taking supplements can backfire, and how your microbiome may be controlling inflammation, brain health, and immune function. The discussion expands beyond health into purpose, longevity, consciousness, brain-to-brain communication, and whether technology will eventually allow humans to upload skills — or even merge minds through AI. This is a big-picture conversation about health, personal responsibility, and the future of humanity. 🎯 What You’ll Learn • 🧬 Why 95% of chronic disease is driven by lifestyle — not genetics • 🦠 How your microbiome influences inflammation and overall health • 🥑 Why “healthy foods” can be harmful depending on your biology • 💊 The risks of taking supplements without personalized testing • 😰 How stress shuts down digestion and weakens immunity • 😴 Why sleep quality matters more than sleep quantity • 🎯 How purpose and community impact longevity • 🤖 How AI is transforming personalized healthcare • 🧠 The ethics of brain-to-brain communication • 🚀 Why healthspan matters more than lifespan ⏱️ Chapters 0:00 — Brain waves, remote action & ethical questions 0:36 — Finding purpose and redefining success 1:29 — Why success isn’t about money 2:23 — Raising curious, driven children 3:14 — Social media and the illusion of overnight success 6:41 — Health vs wealth: the tradeoff people regret 8:02 — Diet myths: keto, fasting & “healthy” foods 11:02 — Losing his father & starting Viome 12:27 — DNA vs RNA: gene expression explained 15:54 — Microbiome testing, AI & early cancer detection 🎙️ APPLY OR CONNECT 👉 Interested in being a guest? Apply here: https://www.digitalsocialhour.com/application 💼 SPONSORS 🥗 Fuel your health with Viome: https://buy.viome.com/SEAN Use code “Sean” at checkout for a discount! Select Quote: https://www.selectquote.com/life-insurance 📩 Business Inquiries & Sponsorships sean@digitalsocialhour.com 👤 GUEST Naveen Jain: https://www.instagram.com/naveenjainceo/ Viome: https://www.instagram.com/viome/ 🎧 LISTEN TO THE PODCAST 🍏 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/digital-social-hour/id1676846015 🎵 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5Jn7LXarRlI8Hc0GtTn759 📸 Follow the Host Sean Kelly on Instagram: @seanmikekelly ⚠️ DISCLAIMER The views and opinions expressed by guests on Digital Social Hour are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of the host, Sean Kelly, or the Digital Social Hour team. The host and producers are not responsible for statements, claims, or opinions shared by guests during the show. This content is intended for informational and entertainment purposes only and should not be considered legal, medical, financial, or professional advice. Listeners are encouraged to do their own research and consult qualified professionals when appropriate. While we aim to share accurate and reliable information, no guarantees are made regarding completeness or accuracy. 🔥 Stay tuned for more conversations with creators, founders, and innovators shaping the digital world. 🔑 Keywords Naveen Jain, Viome, Sean Kelly, Digital Social Hour, personalized health, microbiome testing, gene expression, RNA vs DNA, longevity podcast, AI healthcare, precision nutrition, supplements warning Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In this conversation from AmFest, political debater Oliver Niehaus breaks down why feminism still matters today, how online media ecosystems shape political beliefs, and why discussions around violence, gun control, and free speech have become so polarized. Oliver explains how social media algorithms reward extremes, why feminism is often misunderstood, and why he believes defending equal rights is compatible with masculinity. The conversation also explores political violence, gun policy, poverty, and the deeper root causes behind crime — moving beyond surface-level talking points. We close with a sharp analysis of Donald Trump’s second term, including tariffs, immigration, free speech concerns, and why anti-establishment messaging continues to resonate with voters. This is a calm, long-form discussion focused on ideas — not outrage — designed to challenge assumptions and encourage deeper thinking across political lines. 🎯 What You’ll Learn • 🧠 Why feminism is often misrepresented in online debates • ⚖️ How social media algorithms amplify extreme political narratives • 🗣️ The difference between advocacy and political violence • 🔍 Why gun violence discussions often ignore root causes like poverty • 🏛️ A nuanced critique of Trump’s second term and anti-establishment politics ⏱️ Chapters 0:00 — Do men and women really have equal rights today? 1:00 — How Oliver became known through online debates 2:10 — Why feminism is often framed as “anti-male” 3:25 — Masculinity, advocacy, and defending women’s rights 4:00 — Political violence and media narratives 5:10 — What crime statistics actually show 6:50 — Gun control vs. root causes of violence 8:00 — Poverty, policy, and systemic contributors to crime 9:40 — Free speech, immigration, and due process 11:40 — Trump’s appeal and why anti-establishment messages work 🎙️ APPLY OR CONNECT 👉 Interested in being a guest? Apply here: https://www.digitalsocialhour.com/application 💼 SPONSORS 🥗 Fuel your health with Viome: https://buy.viome.com/SEAN Use code “Sean” at checkout for a discount! The Light Systems: https://www.thelightsystems.com/ Discount Code: SEAN 📩 Business Inquiries & Sponsorships sean@digitalsocialhour.com 👤 GUEST Oliver Niehaus: https://www.instagram.com/olivermniehaus/ 🎧 LISTEN TO THE PODCAST 🍏 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/digital-social-hour/id1676846015 🎵 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5Jn7LXarRlI8Hc0GtTn759 📸 Follow the Host Sean Kelly on Instagram: @seanmikekelly ⚠️ DISCLAIMER The views and opinions expressed by guests on Digital Social Hour are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of the host, Sean Kelly, or the Digital Social Hour team. The host and producers are not responsible for statements, claims, or opinions shared by guests during the show. This content is intended for informational and entertainment purposes only and should not be considered legal, medical, financial, or professional advice. Listeners are encouraged to do their own research and consult qualified professionals when appropriate. While we aim to share accurate and reliable information, no guarantees are made regarding completeness or accuracy. 🔥 Stay tuned for more conversations with creators, founders, and innovators shaping the digital world. 🔑 Keywords Oliver Niehaus, feminism debate, political debate podcast, gun control discussion, political violence, free speech, Trump second term, left vs right politics, masculinity and feminism, social media algorithms, AmFest interview, Jubilee debates, political commentary Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

At A4M in Las Vegas, I sat down with Tim Gray to talk about what most people get wrong about “longevity.” Everyone’s chasing 150… but Tim’s take is simple: health is supposed to support your life — not become your life. We get into why biohacking can turn into an addiction, why relationships matter more than sleep scores, why people take way too many supplements, and the “King mindset” that keeps you calm when life hits. If you’re optimizing everything… but not actually enjoying anything… watch this. What You’ll Learn 👇 🧠 Why “living longer” isn’t the goal ❤️ Relationships = perfect sleep scores 💊 When supplements turn into addiction 👑 The “How would a king behave?” mindset 🦠 Gut health, antibiotics, and mental health 🌍 The real point: live well + leave the world better Chapters / Timestamps 0:00 – “I don’t want to live to 180.” 0:27 – Tim Gray at A4M (Vegas) 0:49 – 700 vendors + why A4M is different 0:57 – Health is going mainstream fast 1:21 – Brian Johnson: respect + criticism 2:19 – Sleep scores vs real relationships 2:53 – “I take 185 supplements a day” (wild) 3:09 – Supplements should supplement 4:22 – Successful people + addiction patterns 5:44 – “King mindset” + letting the body self-correct 🎙️ APPLY OR CONNECT 👉 Interested in being a guest? Apply here: https://www.digitalsocialhour.com/application 💼 SPONSORS 🥗 Fuel your health with Viome: https://buy.viome.com/SEAN Use code “Sean” at checkout for a discount! Quantum Upgrade: http://quantumupgrade.io/ Code: DSH Select Quote: https://www.selectquote.com/life-insurance 📩 Business Inquiries & Sponsorships sean@digitalsocialhour.com 👤 GUEST 𝗧𝗶𝗺 𝗚𝗿𝗮𝘆: https://www.instagram.com/timbiohacker 🎧 LISTEN TO THE PODCAST 🍏 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/digital-social-hour/id1676846015 🎵 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5Jn7LXarRlI8Hc0GtTn759 📸 Follow the Host Sean Kelly on Instagram: @seanmikekelly ⚠️ DISCLAIMER The views and opinions expressed by guests on Digital Social Hour are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of the host, Sean Kelly, or the Digital Social Hour team. The host and producers are not responsible for statements, claims, or opinions shared by guests during the show. This content is intended for informational and entertainment purposes only and should not be considered legal, medical, financial, or professional advice. Listeners are encouraged to do their own research and consult qualified professionals when appropriate. While we aim to share accurate and reliable information, no guarantees are made regarding completeness or accuracy. 🔥 Stay tuned for more conversations with creators, founders, and innovators shaping the digital world. Keywords Tim Gray, A4M, health optimization, longevity, healthspan vs lifespan, Brian Johnson longevity, biohacking addiction, supplements overdose, sleep score relationship, gut brain connection, antibiotics depression, mindset and health, Health Optimization Summit Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In this episode, we sit down with Phil Vella in Las Vegas to have an honest, no-BS conversation about testosterone, peptides, GLP-1 weight-loss drugs, and the line between real health optimization and dangerous social-media experimentation. Phil breaks down why testosterone levels are crashing in young men, why fertility should never be ignored, and how drugs like Ozempic can be life-saving when used correctly — and harmful when misused. We also get into the business side of modern hormone care, why most influencers shouldn’t be giving medical advice, and how real optimization starts with blood work, guidance, and accountability. This is a raw, educational conversation about biology, responsibility, confidence, and transformation — not shortcuts. What You’ll Learn 👇 🧠 Why testosterone levels are collapsing in young men 💉 TRT vs pills vs peptides (and who should NOT be on injections) ⚖️ The real truth about Ozempic & GLP-1 drugs 🔥 How hormones can completely change confidence and performance 🧪 Why blood work is the “GPS” of your health 🚫 The danger of influencer-led “research peptides” 📈 Why true transformation requires guidance, not shortcuts Chapters / Timestamps (10) 0:00 – Can weight-loss drugs actually save lives? 1:16 – What Vitabella is and why it’s controversial 2:00 – Why service matters more than price 3:03 – Testosterone levels collapsing in young men 4:20 – Why men under 35 should avoid injectable TRT 5:11 – The pill that can double testosterone without injections 7:22 – Phil’s personal transformation (265 lbs → 205 lbs) 9:19 – The dangers of teen TRT and “health maxing” 13:26 – Ozempic explained: good, bad, and misused 22:45 – Why influencers shouldn’t prescribe anything 🎙️ APPLY OR CONNECT 👉 Interested in being a guest? Apply here: https://www.digitalsocialhour.com/application 💼 SPONSORS 🥗 Fuel your health with Viome: https://buy.viome.com/SEAN Use code “Sean” at checkout for a discount! QUINCE: https://quince.com/dsh 📩 Business Inquiries & Sponsorships sean@digitalsocialhour.com 👤 GUEST Phil Vella: https://www.instagram.com/phillyvz/? 🎧 LISTEN TO THE PODCAST 🍏 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/digital-social-hour/id1676846015 🎵 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5Jn7LXarRlI8Hc0GtTn759 📸 Follow the Host Sean Kelly on Instagram: @seanmikekelly ⚠️ DISCLAIMER The views and opinions expressed by guests on Digital Social Hour are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of the host, Sean Kelly, or the Digital Social Hour team. The host and producers are not responsible for statements, claims, or opinions shared by guests during the show. This content is intended for informational and entertainment purposes only and should not be considered legal, medical, financial, or professional advice. Listeners are encouraged to do their own research and consult qualified professionals when appropriate. While we aim to share accurate and reliable information, no guarantees are made regarding completeness or accuracy. 🔥 Stay tuned for more conversations with creators, founders, and innovators shaping the digital world. Keywords testosterone replacement therapy, TRT for men, peptides explained, Ozempic weight loss, GLP-1 drugs, hormone optimization, men’s health podcast, biohacking risks, blood work health, fertility and testosterone, peptide safety, hormone clinic Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In this episode, I sit down with Kim Rogers for a deep, honest conversation about parasite awareness, environmental toxins, mold exposure, and why these topics are still considered taboo in both mainstream and wellness spaces. Kim shares her personal journey, what she’s observed through years of hands-on experience, and how conversations around parasites, mold, and detoxification have slowly started to shift — even if they’re still misunderstood. We also talk about water quality, travel exposure, skin health, mental clarity, and why many people feel better when they start paying closer attention to their internal environment. This conversation is not about fear — it’s about awareness, asking better questions, and learning how to advocate for your own health. As always, this episode is for educational and informational purposes only. What You’ll Learn 👇 🧠 Why parasite conversations are still taboo 💧 How water quality and environment impact overall health 🌱 The difference between awareness vs fear in wellness 🧬 How mold, parasites, and toxins are often discussed together 🚿 Why travel and lifestyle changes can affect how people feel 🔥 How detox conversations are evolving in the wellness space Chapters / Timestamps 0:00 – Why parasite conversations are still misunderstood 2:10 – Wellness taboos and fear-based narratives 4:30 – Food, water, and environmental exposure 7:15 – Travel, lifestyle changes, and feeling “off” 10:00 – Why awareness matters more than panic 13:40 – Skin, energy, and clarity conversations 16:20 – Detox trends vs long-term consistency 19:10 – Mold, environment, and chronic exposure 22:45 – Advocating for your own health 26:30 – Final thoughts on education and awareness 🎙️ APPLY OR CONNECT 👉 Interested in being a guest? Apply here: https://www.digitalsocialhour.com/application 💼 SPONSORS 🥗 Fuel your health with Viome: https://buy.viome.com/SEAN Use code “Sean” at checkout for a discount! QUINCE: https://quince.com/dsh 📩 Business Inquiries & Sponsorships sean@digitalsocialhour.com 👤 GUEST Kim Rogers: https://www.instagram.com/mrsrogers.hood/ 🎧 LISTEN TO THE PODCAST 🍏 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/digital-social-hour/id1676846015 🎵 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5Jn7LXarRlI8Hc0GtTn759 📸 Follow the Host Sean Kelly on Instagram: @seanmikekelly ⚠️ DISCLAIMER The views and opinions expressed by guests on Digital Social Hour are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of the host, Sean Kelly, or the Digital Social Hour team. The host and producers are not responsible for statements, claims, or opinions shared by guests during the show. This content is intended for informational and entertainment purposes only and should not be considered legal, medical, financial, or professional advice. Listeners are encouraged to do their own research and consult qualified professionals when appropriate. While we aim to share accurate and reliable information, no guarantees are made regarding completeness or accuracy. 🔥 Stay tuned for more conversations with creators, founders, and innovators shaping the digital world. Keywords parasite awareness, wellness podcast, mold exposure, detox conversation, environmental toxins, water quality, holistic health discussion, wellness education, health awareness, biohacking podcast, alternative wellness, health advocacy Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jake from Rattlesnake TV joins the show for a wide-ranging, uncensored conversation on immigration, culture, free speech, religion, and the future of the West. Coming from Australia, Jake explains why he believes the United States still offers something rare: open debate, strong faith communities, and the ability to speak freely without immediate government or social retaliation. The discussion spans Europe’s immigration challenges, differences between American and Australian culture, Christianity vs secular worldviews, and why debates — not censorship — matter more than ever. The conversation then shifts into deeper philosophical territory, exploring free will, morality, faith, consciousness, and whether modern society has lost its spiritual foundation. Regardless of where you stand, this episode challenges listeners to think critically, question assumptions, and engage with opposing ideas rather than shutting them down. This is a long-form, high-signal discussion meant for people who want context, nuance, and real conversation — not soundbites. What You’ll Learn 👇 🌍 How immigration debates differ between the U.S., Europe, and Australia 🗣️ Why free speech laws vary so dramatically across Western countries 🇦🇺 Why Australia feels less tolerant of dissenting opinions ✝️ How Jake moved from atheism to Christianity through logic 🧠 The limits of materialism in explaining consciousness and morality ⚖️ Free will vs destiny — philosophical and theological views 📚 Why debates matter more than censorship 🏛️ Cultural differences between Europe, America, and Australia 🤝 How shared values shape stable societies 🔍 Why questioning your own beliefs is a critical life skill Chapters (Timestamps) 0:00 — Immigration, Media, and Cultural Narratives 0:49 — Jake from Rattlesnake TV Joins the Show 1:42 — Why He Wants to Move to the U.S. 4:16 — Dating, Culture, and Feminism in Australia 6:17 — Free Speech Limits Outside the U.S. 7:20 — Immigration Issues Across Europe 12:51 — Christianity vs Secular Worldviews 19:24 — From Atheism to Faith Through Logic 25:09 — Karma, Morality, and Human Behavior 41:18 — Free Will vs Destiny Explained 🎙️ APPLY OR CONNECT 👉 Interested in being a guest? Apply here: https://www.digitalsocialhour.com/application 💼 SPONSORS 🥗 Fuel your health with Viome: https://buy.viome.com/SEAN Use code “Sean” at checkout for a discount! QUINCE: https://quince.com/dsh 📩 Business Inquiries & Sponsorships sean@digitalsocialhour.com 👤 GUEST Jake Julius: https://www.instagram.com/rattlesnake.tv/ 🎧 LISTEN TO THE PODCAST 🍏 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/digital-social-hour/id1676846015 🎵 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5Jn7LXarRlI8Hc0GtTn759 📸 Follow the Host Sean Kelly on Instagram: @seanmikekelly ⚠️ DISCLAIMER The views and opinions expressed by guests on Digital Social Hour are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of the host, Sean Kelly, or the Digital Social Hour team. The host and producers are not responsible for statements, claims, or opinions shared by guests during the show. This content is intended for informational and entertainment purposes only and should not be considered legal, medical, financial, or professional advice. Listeners are encouraged to do their own research and consult qualified professionals when appropriate. While we aim to share accurate and reliable information, no guarantees are made regarding completeness or accuracy. 🔥 Stay tuned for more conversations with creators, founders, and innovators shaping the digital world. Keywords rattlesnake tv, jake rattlesnake tv, free speech debate, immigration discussion, western culture, australia politics, europe immigration, christianity debate, atheism to christianity, philosophy podcast, free will vs destiny, Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Former NFL linebacker Brandon Marshall sits down in Las Vegas to break down what most fans never see behind the curtain of professional football — how political the NFL really is, how slim the odds are of making it, and why being “almost as good” isn’t good enough. Brandon opens up about getting cut multiple times, fighting through practice squads, earning respect from Peyton Manning, and finally getting his shot in Week 17 — right before the playoffs. Beyond football, he shares hard-earned lessons from transitioning out of the league and betting on himself as a first-time restaurant owner of Hattie Marie’s, including costly mistakes, razor-thin margins, rising food costs, and why managing people is harder than playing in the NFL. This is a real conversation about competition, money, pressure, identity, and what it actually takes to survive at the highest level. What You’ll Learn 👇 🏈 Why only 1% of high school athletes ever make the NFL 💼 How money and politics influence roster decisions 📉 Why “being close” to a veteran isn’t enough — you must be clearly better 🔥 How Brandon earned respect from Peyton Manning before ever playing 🧠 What retiring athletes struggle with most after football 🍽️ The brutal truth about owning a restaurant 💸 How a $130K sales-tax mistake almost crushed the business 📈 Why experience matters more than hype in hospitality ⚖️ How rising food costs and tariffs affect small businesses 🔁 Why repeat customers matter more than anything Chapters (Timestamps) 0:00 — Only 1% Make the NFL (The Real Odds) 0:40 — From NFL Player to Restaurant Owner 1:23 — Why Most Restaurants Fail Early 2:48 — Organic Marketing vs Paid Ads 5:25 — NFL Life: Eating, Training, and Discipline 8:28 — The Politics Behind Playing Time 10:00 — Money vs Talent: How Roster Decisions Are Made 14:28 — Getting Cut, Practice Squad, and Doubt 17:31 — Peyton Manning Noticed Him 26:12 — Betting on Himself with Hattie Marie’s 🎙️ APPLY OR CONNECT 👉 Interested in being a guest? Apply here: https://www.digitalsocialhour.com/application 💼 SPONSORS 🥗 Fuel your health with Viome: https://buy.viome.com/SEAN Use code “Sean” at checkout for a discount! QUINCE: https://quince.com/dsh 📩 Business Inquiries & Sponsorships sean@digitalsocialhour.com 👤 GUEST Brandon Marshall: https://www.instagram.com/bmarshall/ 🎧 LISTEN TO THE PODCAST 🍏 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/digital-social-hour/id1676846015 🎵 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5Jn7LXarRlI8Hc0GtTn759 📸 Follow the Host Sean Kelly on Instagram: @seanmikekelly ⚠️ DISCLAIMER The views and opinions expressed by guests on Digital Social Hour are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of the host, Sean Kelly, or the Digital Social Hour team. The host and producers are not responsible for statements, claims, or opinions shared by guests during the show. This content is intended for informational and entertainment purposes only and should not be considered legal, medical, financial, or professional advice. Listeners are encouraged to do their own research and consult qualified professionals when appropriate. While we aim to share accurate and reliable information, no guarantees are made regarding completeness or accuracy. 🔥 Stay tuned for more conversations with creators, founders, and innovators shaping the digital world. Keywords brandon marshall, nfl politics, making the nfl, nfl odds, practice squad life, peyton manning story, nfl business side, life after football, former nfl player, athlete transition, restaurant ownership, hattie marie restaurant, vegas restaurant, entrepreneur athlete Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Fresh pulls up at ComplexCon in Vegas and breaks down what most people get wrong about networking, rebuilding after setbacks, and staying ready for opportunity. After losing YouTube money and getting hit with an Instagram ban, Fresh explains how he had to reset, go in-person, and double down on real relationships—because networking is just adding value to other people. They also get into: ⚪the 6ix9ine interview going mega-viral ⚪why sports betting scandals feel like a robbery for average bettors ⚪why Fresh believes we’re already in a recession (repos, debt, job loss) ⚪why buying a new car is a trap ⚪the future of AI replacing jobs and why doomscrolling is killing people’s focus If you’re trying to level up your life, your network, and your mindset—this one hits. Chapters (Timestamps) 0:00 — Losing YouTube money + IG ban → “Reset” mindset 0:23 — Going in-person: travel + show up early for opportunities 0:37 — ComplexCon intro: Fresh pulls up in Vegas 0:55 — 6ix9ine interview went viral (50M views) 1:12 — 6ix9ine comeback + “snitching” debate 3:19 — NBA betting scandal: bettors feel robbed 5:00 — Recession talk: debt, repos, AI job loss 7:09 — New cars are a trap: $700/mo average payments 8:14 — Crypto talk + “shout out to Gary” moment 9:06 — Dating today + AI future: doomscrolling vs real life What You’ll Learn 👇 ✅ How to rebuild when you lose your biggest platforms ✅ A simple way to think about networking (without being fake) ✅ Why showing up in-person creates unfair advantages ✅ What the NBA “rigging” talk means for sports bettors ✅ Why car payments are crushing people right now ✅ How AI will change jobs — and what to do about it ✅ Why most people are distracted by the wrong things 🎙️ APPLY OR CONNECT 👉 Interested in being a guest? Apply here: https://www.digitalsocialhour.com/application 💼 SPONSORS The Light Systems: https://www.thelightsystems.com/ Discount Code: SEAN Select Quote: https://www.selectquote.com/life-insurance 🥗 Fuel your health with Viome: https://buy.viome.com/SEAN Use code “Sean” at checkout for a discount! 📩 Business Inquiries & Sponsorships sean@digitalsocialhour.com 👤 GUEST Walter Weekes: https://www.instagram.com/secretorderlife/ 🎧 LISTEN TO THE PODCAST 🍏 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/digital-social-hour/id1676846015 🎵 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5Jn7LXarRlI8Hc0GtTn759 📸 Follow the Host Sean Kelly on Instagram: @seanmikekelly ⚠️ DISCLAIMER The views and opinions expressed by guests on Digital Social Hour are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of the host, Sean Kelly, or the Digital Social Hour team. The host and producers are not responsible for statements, claims, or opinions shared by guests during the show. This content is intended for informational and entertainment purposes only and should not be considered legal, medical, financial, or professional advice. Listeners are encouraged to do their own research and consult qualified professionals when appropriate. While we aim to share accurate and reliable information, no guarantees are made regarding completeness or accuracy. 🔥 Stay tuned for more conversations with creators, founders, and innovators shaping the digital world. Keywords complexcon, fresh, fresh and fit, networking, rebuilding after failure, youtube demonetized, instagram banned, reset mindset, add value, in person networking, opportunity, 6ix9ine interview, viral podcast, nba scandal Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

From AmFest, Sean sits down with Alan Hidalgo (a longtime friend) for a raw, fast-moving conversation about the state of American politics heading into 2028. They talk about why the conservative movement feels more divided than ever, how internet media incentives reward the loudest voices, and why internal civil wars can cost elections. Alan shares his take on the “post-Charlie” vacuum, the rise of personality-driven politics, the tension between free speech and platform responsibility, and why he believes Republicans could “fumble the bag” if they can’t unify. They also get into how online outrage cycles shape real-world voting behavior—and what needs to change before the next election. What You’ll Learn 👇 🗳️ Why 2028 could come down to unity vs. infighting 🧩 What happens when a movement loses its “glue” figure 📈 How “viral” incentives reshape political opinions 🎙️ Why conviction on camera can be more persuasive than facts 🧠 The danger of speaking in absolutes vs. “maybe” thinking 🧨 How internal purity tests can cost midterms + elections 🗣️ Free speech vs. “platforming” and where the line is Chapters (with timestamps) 0:00 — “We could lose 2028” + why image and charisma matter 0:31 — Sean & Alan reunite at AmFest (how they met) 1:00 — Business + politics: why Allan got louder after Charlie 1:24 — The conservative movement feels fractured (and why) 2:06 — Candace, media cycles, and why audiences get pulled in 4:24 — Midterms + 2028: “If the base doesn’t show up, we lose” 7:26 — Tucker Carlson: viral strategy vs. real conviction 9:23 — Nick Fuentes, free speech, and “let ideas crash on their own” 13:29 — Grading Trump’s second term + why the “files” debate is messy 29:43 — National security fears, party infighting, and what’s next (plus Allan’s IG) 🎙️ APPLY OR CONNECT 👉 Interested in being a guest? Apply here: https://www.digitalsocialhour.com/application 💼 SPONSORS The Light Systems: https://www.thelightsystems.com/ Discount Code: SEAN Select Quote: https://www.selectquote.com/life-insurance 🥗 Fuel your health with Viome: https://buy.viome.com/SEAN Use code “Sean” at checkout for a discount! 📩 Business Inquiries & Sponsorships sean@digitalsocialhour.com 👤 GUEST Alan Jesus Hidalgo: https://www.instagram.com/alanhid/ 🎧 LISTEN TO THE PODCAST 🍏 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/digital-social-hour/id1676846015 🎵 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5Jn7LXarRlI8Hc0GtTn759 📸 Follow the Host Sean Kelly on Instagram: @seanmikekelly ⚠️ DISCLAIMER The views and opinions expressed by guests on Digital Social Hour are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of the host, Sean Kelly, or the Digital Social Hour team. The host and producers are not responsible for statements, claims, or opinions shared by guests during the show. This content is intended for informational and entertainment purposes only and should not be considered legal, medical, financial, or professional advice. Listeners are encouraged to do their own research and consult qualified professionals when appropriate. While we aim to share accurate and reliable information, no guarantees are made regarding completeness or accuracy. 🔥 Stay tuned for more conversations with creators, founders, and innovators shaping the digital world. Keywords AmFest, Turning Point, conservative movement, 2028 election, Gavin Newsom, Republican infighting, right wing media, Tucker Carlson, Candace Owens, Nick Fuentes, free speech absolutist, platforming debate, Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

At A4M, we sit down with Tony Orlando from Dexa Plus to break down why DEXA scans are becoming one of the most important tools in modern health, weight loss, and longevity. Bone density loss is no longer just a problem for seniors—we’re now seeing serious issues in people in their 30s and 40s, including men who appear lean and healthy on the outside. Tony explains how DEXA scans reveal what scales and mirrors can’t: visceral fat, muscle loss, and early bone density decline, and why relying on BMI or at-home body fat devices alone can be misleading. We also discuss how often you should scan, how hydration skews results, and why DEXA should be the gold standard for tracking real progress—especially if you’re using peptides, hormones, or structured training programs. If your goal is long-term performance, disease prevention, and true body awareness, this conversation is a must-watch. What You’ll Learn 👇 🦴 Why bone density loss is showing up decades earlier than expected 🔥 How visceral fat increases heart disease and diabetes risk—even in lean people 📊 Why the scale and BMI fail as health metrics ⏱️ How often you should get a DEXA scan (and why 90 days matters) 💪 How DEXA helps dial in training, nutrition, hormones, and peptides ⚖️ DEXA vs InBody and bio-impedance: what’s accurate and what’s not 📱 How to track your results and trends properly over time Short Chapters 0:00 — Bone density problems are showing up earlier than you think 0:27 — Meet Tony Orlando of Dexa Plus at A4M 0:38 — What a DEXA scan actually measures (bone, muscle, fat) 0:56 — Why DEXA should be done every 90 days 1:18 — Visceral fat: the hidden risk you can’t see or feel 1:51 — How fast and easy a DEXA scan really is 2:18 — Why insurance waits too long to test bone density 4:00 — Why petite and lean people are at higher risk than they think 5:12 — DEXA vs bio-impedance devices (InBody, smart scales) 7:34 — How to use DEXA data to live longer and train smarter 🎙️ APPLY OR CONNECT 👉 Interested in being a guest? Apply here: https://www.digitalsocialhour.com/application 💼 SPONSORS The Light Systems: https://www.thelightsystems.com/ Discount Code: SEAN Select Quote: https://www.selectquote.com/life-insurance 🥗 Fuel your health with Viome: https://buy.viome.com/SEAN Use code “Sean” at checkout for a discount! 📩 Business Inquiries & Sponsorships sean@digitalsocialhour.com 👤 GUEST Tony Orlando: https://www.instagram.com/tonyorlando.dexaguru/? 🎧 LISTEN TO THE PODCAST 🍏 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/digital-social-hour/id1676846015 🎵 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5Jn7LXarRlI8Hc0GtTn759 📸 Follow the Host Sean Kelly on Instagram: @seanmikekelly ⚠️ DISCLAIMER The views and opinions expressed by guests on Digital Social Hour are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of the host, Sean Kelly, or the Digital Social Hour team. The host and producers are not responsible for statements, claims, or opinions shared by guests during the show. This content is intended for informational and entertainment purposes only and should not be considered legal, medical, financial, or professional advice. Listeners are encouraged to do their own research and consult qualified professionals when appropriate. While we aim to share accurate and reliable information, no guarantees are made regarding completeness or accuracy. 🔥 Stay tuned for more conversations with creators, founders, and innovators shaping the digital world. Keywords DEXA scan, Dexa Plus, bone density loss, visceral fat, longevity health, body composition scan, weight loss tracking, osteoporosis prevention, men’s health, women’s health, bio-impedance vs DEXA, InBody accuracy, A4M conference, hormone optimization, peptides, fitness data, health metrics, preventive medicine, longevity tools, muscle mass tracking Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

We’re at AmFest with April Silverman, a conservative voice from Los Angeles, for a raw, on-the-ground conversation about what she says is really driving California’s breakdown: homelessness, public safety, and political leadership that (in her view) isn’t being held accountable. April shares firsthand stories—from daily “trash fires” alerts to dealing with break-ins, strained police resources, and why many residents feel forced to “handle it themselves.” We also talk about corruption concerns around homelessness funding, how national politics and media drama are shaping the right, and what she believes needs to happen before 2028. Watch to the end for April’s take on what’s next for California—and why she thinks the rest of the country should pay attention. What you’ll learn ✅ 🧠 Why some LA residents feel homelessness is the root issue behind crime, fires, and public safety ✅ 🚓 How strained resources impact policing and emergency response ✅ 🏙️ What “trash fires” and daily alerts look like in real life ✅ ⚖️ Why arrests/holds often don’t “stick” (and how loopholes play a role) ✅ 💰 The biggest claims around homelessness funding and who benefits ✅ 🗳️ How local chaos connects to national politics and 2028 narratives ✅ 📍 Why April thinks other cities (like NYC) should be paying attention Chapters 0:00 — “Biggest threat to America?” (hot-button national debate) 0:36 — Meet April Silverman at AmFest (LA conservative reality) 0:49 — “People are waking up” after the Palisades fire 1:08 — Homelessness & daily “trash fires” draining resources 2:06 — How it became personal: neighborhood safety & political gaslighting 3:14 — “We became vigilantes” + why residents feel abandoned 4:13 — 5150 holds, loopholes, overcrowded jails, repeat cycles 6:08 — Where the money went: corruption claims & developer incentives 8:09 — NYC concerns + transit exposure + “mental institution” warning 10:09 — Sponsor break + 2028 talk + conservative infighting & platforms 🎙️ APPLY OR CONNECT 👉 Interested in being a guest? Apply here: https://www.digitalsocialhour.com/application 💼 SPONSORS The Light Systems: https://www.thelightsystems.com/ Discount Code: SEAN Select Quote: https://www.selectquote.com/life-insurance 🥗 Fuel your health with Viome: https://buy.viome.com/SEAN Use code “Sean” at checkout for a discount! 📩 Business Inquiries & Sponsorships sean@digitalsocialhour.com 👤 GUEST April Silverman: https://www.instagram.com/cali.maga.barbie/ 🎧 LISTEN TO THE PODCAST 🍏 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/digital-social-hour/id1676846015 🎵 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5Jn7LXarRlI8Hc0GtTn759 📸 Follow the Host Sean Kelly on Instagram: @seanmikekelly ⚠️ DISCLAIMER The views and opinions expressed by guests on Digital Social Hour are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of the host, Sean Kelly, or the Digital Social Hour team. The host and producers are not responsible for statements, claims, or opinions shared by guests during the show. This content is intended for informational and entertainment purposes only and should not be considered legal, medical, financial, or professional advice. Listeners are encouraged to do their own research and consult qualified professionals when appropriate. While we aim to share accurate and reliable information, no guarantees are made regarding completeness or accuracy. 🔥 Stay tuned for more conversations with creators, founders, and innovators shaping the digital world. Keywords April Silverman, AmFest interview, AmericaFest, Los Angeles homelessness, California homeless crisis, LA crime, public safety, Karen Bass, Gavin Newsom, Palisades fire, California politics, conservative in LA, Skid Row, homelessness funding, corruption allegations, police response times, 5150 psychiatric hold Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.