The Deron Harris Podcast tackles the hardest-hitting issues in society with raw honesty, fearless humor, and relentless realness. Broadcasting from his RV/Studio, stand-up comic Deron Harris delves into the pressures comedians face as freedom of speech erodes, the radicalization of public figures, and the forces driving people into extremist groups. In this episode, Deron breaks down how personal grievances, echo chambers, and political manipulation can push people towards dangerous ideologies, and why education and awareness are critical to turning the tide. Expect passionate commentary, insightful stories, and Deron’s signature blend of wit and advocacy for social change, as he encourages listeners to spread love and challenge the anger dividing our world. Tune in for conversations you won’t hear anywhere else, delivered with humor, truth, and a call to action, all from the heart of America’s cultural crossroads. Get Unlimited Overnight Stays at 9,000+ RV Camping Locations. No camping fee for one-night stays SAVE 20% USE CODE: Harris20 at signup. 50% of locations allow same-day requests Easy to use app, find locations by filtering for your rig size, date, & type Join Harvest Hosts and get unlimited overnight stays at 9436+ unique RV camping locations. Stay at farms, wineries, and more with no camping fees. SAVE 20% on the cost of your annual membership by using code Harris20 when you sign up. Thank you for listening to The Deron Harris Podcast Season #4 - EP #180 - KEEP CHARLIE KIRKS NAME OUT OF YOUR MOUTH OR WE'LL SHUT IT - The Death Of The First Amendment Is Coming Only For The Left Though.
In this episode of the Deron Harris Podcast, host Deron Harris discusses the recent shooting of Charlie Kirk, the founder of the far-right group Turning Point USA, on a college campus in Utah. Deron expresses his lack of sympathy for Kirk, citing his history of promoting divisive and racist ideologies. He reflects on the implications of Kirk's death, questioning whether it was intended to create a martyr for the far-right movement and warning that it could galvanize extremist groups. Deron emphasizes the importance of mental health, urging listeners to seek help and not suffer in silence. He also discusses the potential for increased violence and civil unrest in the wake of Kirk's death, cautioning that it could lead to a race war. Throughout the episode, Deron calls for education and awareness to combat radical ideologies, stressing the need for open dialogue rather than violence. He concludes by urging listeners to remain vigilant and prepared for potential conflicts, while also reflecting on the importance of unity in a diverse America. The episode ends with Deron thanking his supporters and encouraging everyone to keep their eyes open. Get Unlimited Overnight Stays at 9,000+ RV Camping Locations. No camping fee for one-night stays SAVE 20% USE CODE: Harris20 at signup. 50% of locations allow same-day requests Easy to use app, find locations by filtering for your rig size, date, & type Join Harvest Hosts and get unlimited overnight stays at 9436+ unique RV camping locations. Stay at farms, wineries, and more with no camping fees. SAVE 20% on the cost of your annual membership by using code Harris20 when you sign up. Thanks for listening to The Deron Harris Podcast Season #4 - EP #179 - SORRY CHARLIE BUT I JUST CAN'T FIND ANY FUCKS TO GIVE - Far Right Activist Charlie Kirk Shot and Killed In Utah, And Why You SHOULD Care.
In this episode, host Deron Harris explores the complexities of race relations, focusing on the challenges of engaging in conversations about racism with white individuals. He shares his personal experiences while visiting Chicago, highlighting the city's segregation and the ongoing issues of crime and violence. Deron expresses his belief that the presence of the National Guard in Chicago is unnecessary, as crime rates are on a downward trend. Deron recounts a recent conversation with a friend, where discussions about race led to heated exchanges and misunderstandings. He emphasizes the importance of recognizing the unique experiences of Black individuals and the systemic issues that contribute to racial disparities. Deron argues that many white people struggle to understand the Black experience due to their lack of lived experience and often become defensive when confronted with these realities. Throughout the episode, Deron acknowledges the existence of both positive and negative white allies in the fight against racism. He encourages listeners to seek help for mental health issues and to engage in meaningful conversations about race. Deron also shares insights from a book he is reading, "Why Are All the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria?" by Dr. Beverly Daniel Tatum, which explores racial dynamics and the importance of addressing all forms of racism. In closing, Deron urges listeners to support and uplift one another, particularly within marginalized communities, and to challenge stereotypes and misconceptions about Black individuals. He expresses gratitude to his audience and encourages them to make the most of the remaining days of summer in Chicago. Thank you for listening to The Deron Harris Podcast Season #4 - EP #178 - I'M DONE TALKING TO YALL - Why Talking To White People About Anti-Black Racism and Culture Is Getting Old
Plus No Love In Tennis, Another School Shooting, and Lisa Cook Goes To Work ANYWAY. In this episode, Deron addresses several pressing topics, starting with the controversy surrounding tennis star Jelena Ostapenko, who insulted fellow player Taylor Townsend by calling her "uneducated" and "classless" after losing to her. Deron praises Taylor for her calm response and highlights the importance of recognizing the intelligence and achievements of Black individuals. The discussion then shifts to the ongoing conflict in Gaza and Israel, where Deron emphasizes the need for compassion towards all human life, regardless of racial tensions. He argues that Black people should care about the suffering of Palestinians, as it reflects a broader issue of human decency. Deron also touches on President Trump's attempt to fire Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, who stood her ground and continued her work despite the pressure. He criticizes the political landscape, particularly the targeting of Black individuals in positions of power. The episode further delves into the tragic issue of school shootings in the U.S., with Deron expressing frustration over the prioritization of gun rights over children's safety. He calls for stricter regulations on firearms, emphasizing that the right to bear arms should be treated as a privilege rather than an absolute right. Lastly, Deron discusses the presence of "boots on the ground" in Chicago, criticizing Trump's narrative about crime in the city and asserting that the data shows a decline in violent crime. He warns against the potential for racial profiling and the targeting of Black communities under the guise of crime prevention. Throughout the episode, Deron encourages listeners to exercise their voices and advocate for change, stressing the importance of compassion and human decency in addressing societal issues. He concludes by thanking his audience and urging them to spread love and positivity. Thank you for listening to The Deron Harris podcast season #4, episode #177 - BOOTS ON THE GROUND IN CHICAGO_ FA&FO IF YOU WANT TO - Plus No love In Tennis, Another School Shooting, Lisa Cook Goes To Work ANYWAY, and More.
In this episode, Deron is joined by his wife, Ivonne, as they discuss a range of current events and social issues. The episode opens with Deron emphasizing the importance of mental health and encouraging listeners to seek help if they are struggling. He shares his personal experiences with mental health challenges, including major depressive disorder and anxiety. The couple then transitions to discussing recent developments in Washington, D.C., particularly the new laws regarding the carrying of firearms. Ivonne expresses her discomfort with the normalization of gun culture, while Deron highlights the potential dangers of allowing rifles and shotguns to be carried openly in the city. They explore the implications of these laws, especially concerning racial dynamics and the disproportionate impact on Black and Brown communities. As the conversation progresses, they touch on the issue of gentrification, sharing personal anecdotes about their experiences in various neighborhoods. Deron and Ivonne reflect on the systemic inequalities that persist in society, particularly in relation to education and policing. The episode also covers political topics, including the actions of Texas lawmakers and the efforts of California Governor Gavin Newsom to counteract redistricting efforts that could disenfranchise voters. They discuss the broader implications of these political maneuvers and the ongoing struggle for civil rights. Throughout the episode, Deron and Ivonne engage in a candid and thought-provoking dialogue, blending personal stories with critical commentary on societal issues, ultimately advocating for awareness and change. Get Unlimited Overnight Stays at 9,000+ RV Camping Locations. No camping fee for one-night stays SAVE 20% USE CODE: Harris20 at signup. 50% of locations allow same-day requests Easy to use app, find locations by filtering for your rig size, date, & type Join Harvest Hosts and get unlimited overnight stays at 9436+ unique RV camping locations. Stay at farms, wineries, and more with no camping fees. SAVE 20% on the cost of your annual membership by using code Harris20 when you sign up. Thank you for listening to The Deron Harris Podcast - Season #4 EP #176 - TACTICS - From Mass Deportation To Mass Incarceration, How The Current Administration Is Executing Their Plan For All White Dominance Of America.
In this episode of the podcast, Deron and Ivonne Harris share their experiences from a recent road trip through the Midwest, marking their first journey outside of Florida since they began living full-time in an RV three years ago. They discuss the peculiarities and challenges they faced during their five-day drive, including their observations of societal changes and the alarming signs of division they encountered along the way. Deron emphasizes the importance of mental health, particularly for men of color, and advocates for seeking therapy, sharing his own struggles with depression and anxiety. As they recount their travels, they reflect on the stark contrasts between different regions, particularly the presence of Confederate flags and the underlying tensions in rural America. They express their discomfort with the pervasive ideology of hate and misinformation they observed, particularly in conservative states. The couple also shares lighter moments from their trip, including their experience at Buc-ee's, a popular travel stop known for its vibrant atmosphere and delicious food. They highlight the sense of community they felt there, contrasting it with the more oppressive environments they encountered earlier in their journey. Throughout the episode, Deron and Ivonne engage in candid discussions about race, acceptance, and the complexities of navigating a divided America, all while maintaining a sense of humor and resilience. Get Unlimited Overnight Stays at 9,000+ RV Camping Locations. No camping fee for one-night stays SAVE 20% USE CODE: Harris20 at signup. 50% of locations allow same-day requests Easy to use app, find locations by filtering for your rig size, date, & type Join Harvest Hosts and get unlimited overnight stays at 9436+ unique RV camping locations. Stay at farms, wineries, and more with no camping fees. SAVE 20% on the cost of your annual membership by using code Harris20 when you sign up. Thank you for listening to The Deron Harris Podcast - Season #4 EP #175 - OUR RV ROAD TRIP THROUGH MIDDLE AMERICA AS A BLACK AND BROWN COUPLE - And Why We All Need To Keep Our Head On A Swivel To Travel Safe
Welcome to The Deron Harris Podcast. This week, Deron is trying something new by standing up while recording, as his camper studio was cluttered with items in preparation for his departure from Florida. Deron humorously described the chaos around him, mentioning dirty dishes and the need to clean up after his dog. He then shifted the conversation to a serious topic, discussing a perceived movement in the country aimed at dividing races. Deron believed that government officials were primarily responsible for this division, suggesting that if left to their own devices, communities would naturally build connections. He criticized various entities, including media outlets and social media platforms, for stoking division among people. Deron expressed his disdain for billionaires, claiming they cared more about their products than the well-being of individuals. He lamented how society often gives a pass to those who do not deserve it, pointing out the rise of movements that promote division, such as white supremacy. He argued that many people were distracted by trivial matters, like TikTok dances, instead of addressing serious societal issues. He emphasized the detachment that television creates, making it difficult for people to connect with the realities of the world. Deron shared his concern about the state of mental health in society, noting that many individuals were desensitized to the problems around them. He reflected on the unity experienced after 9/11, contrasting it with the current divisiveness in America. After a break, Deron continued to critique both political parties, asserting that neither the Democrats nor Republicans were morally superior. He expressed frustration with politicians who seemed more interested in maintaining power than serving the public. Deron called for accountability from elected officials, emphasizing that they should be working for the people, not against them. He pointed out the absurdity of paying taxes for politicians' luxuries while basic infrastructure needs went unmet. Deron lamented the lack of attention span among Americans, suggesting that people were too comfortable and distracted by trivialities to address significant issues. As he wrapped up the episode, Deron reiterated that the problems in America were largely self-inflicted. He urged listeners to recognize their power and voice, emphasizing the importance of diversity in government and healthcare. He concluded by expressing his desire for America to improve and heal, thanking his wife, parents, producer Jesse Yander, and listeners for their support. Deron looked forward to his upcoming journey across the country, hoping to connect with more Americans and contribute to positive change. Get Unlimited Overnight Stays at 9,000+ RV Camping Locations. No camping fee for one-night stays SAVE 20% USE CODE: Harris20 at signup. 50% of locations allow same-day requests Easy to use app, find locations by filtering for your rig size, date, & type Join Harvest Hosts and get unlimited overnight stays at 9436+ unique RV camping locations. Stay at farms, wineries, and more with no camping fees. SAVE 20% on the cost of your annual membership by using code Harris20 when you sign up. Thank you for listening to The Deron Harris Podcast - Season #4 EP #174 - AMERICANS AREN'T GREAT, YOU'RE STUPID...YES I'M TALKING TO YOU - Why Do We Continue To Blindly Believe Political Bull$#!+
In this episode of the Deron Harris Podcast, Deron addresses the concerning rise of all-white, far-right towns emerging across America. He expresses gratitude to his listeners for their support and emphasizes the importance of mental health, sharing his own struggles with major depressive disorder and anxiety. Deron encourages listeners to seek help if they are feeling overwhelmed, highlighting the significance of therapy. The main focus of the episode is on a group called "Return to the Land" (RTTL), which aims to establish intentional communities exclusively for individuals of white Anglo-Saxon European ancestry. Deron discusses a specific RTTL community in the Ozark Mountains and their plans to expand to other states, including Springfield, Missouri. He raises alarms about the implications of these communities, suggesting they represent a form of segregation and could influence local politics and social dynamics. While Deron acknowledges that people have the right to choose where they live, he expresses his discomfort with the ideology behind these all-white communities. He contrasts this with the historical context of Black communities forming out of necessity due to exclusion and discrimination. Deron stresses the need for vigilance against the spread of such ideologies, warning that they could lead to a resurgence of racism and segregation in America. Throughout the episode, Deron calls for proactive engagement from those who oppose these movements, urging listeners to stay informed and challenge racist ideologies. He concludes by thanking his family, producer, and listeners for their support, encouraging everyone to keep their eyes open to the changing social landscape. Get Unlimited Overnight Stays at 9,000+ RV Camping Locations. No camping fee for one-night stays SAVE 20% USE CODE: Harris20 at signup. 50% of locations allow same-day requests Easy to use app, find locations by filtering for your rig size, date, & type Join Harvest Hosts and get unlimited overnight stays at 9436+ unique RV camping locations. Stay at farms, wineries, and more with no camping fees. SAVE 20% on the cost of your annual membership by using code Harris20 when you sign up. Thank you for listening to The Deron Harris Podcast Season #4 EP #172 - ALL WHITE, FAR RIGHT TOWNS ARE ON THE RISE IN AMERICA THANK GOD - Is This A Blessing, Or Should The Rest Of Us Beware?
Deron and Ivonne Harris engage in a candid discussion about the importance of Black and brown unity in the United States. Deron opens the episode by checking in on listeners' mental health, emphasizing the need for accessible mental health resources amidst ongoing societal challenges. The couple talks about the concept of the "Black and Brown Get Down," a movement aimed at fostering community and connection between Black and Latino individuals. They share insights about events that have occurred at universities and in various communities, highlighting the significance of breaking bread together to foster understanding and solidarity. Throughout the conversation, Deron and Ivonne reflect on their personal experiences growing up in diverse neighborhoods, where Black and Puerto Rican communities historically supported one another. They discuss the complexities of identity within the Latino community, particularly regarding the relationships between Puerto Ricans and other Latino groups, such as Cubans and Dominicans. The episode also touches on the political landscape, addressing the voting patterns of Latin men and women, and the implications of their choices on their communities. Deron expresses frustration over the betrayal felt by those who voted against their own interests, particularly in relation to immigration policies. As the episode progresses, the hosts emphasize the importance of unity among marginalized groups in combating systemic oppression and fostering a sense of belonging. They conclude with a hopeful message about the potential for collaboration and community-building, underscoring that together, Black and brown people can create a more inclusive and supportive environment. Get Unlimited Overnight Stays at 9,000+ RV Camping Locations. No camping fee for one-night stays SAVE 20% USE CODE: Harris20 at signup. 50% of locations allow same-day requests Easy to use app, find locations by filtering for your rig size, date, & type Join Harvest Hosts and get unlimited overnight stays at 9436+ unique RV camping locations. Stay at farms, wineries, and more with no camping fees. SAVE 20% on the cost of your annual membership by using code Harris20 when you sign up. Thank you for listening to The Deron Harris Podcast Season #4 EP #171 - BLACK AND BROWN UNITY - Why They Hate It, And Why Now More Than Ever We Need To Come And Stay Together.
Thank you for listening to The Deron Harris Podcast Season #4 EP #170 - HOW TO MAINTAIN YOUR SMILE WHILE GRABBING YOUR ANKLES FOR THE GOVERNMENT - How The "Big Beautiful Bill" Is Going To Literally F@CK America with no vaseline. Get Unlimited Overnight Stays at 9,000+ RV Camping Locations. No camping fee for one-night stays SAVE 20% USE CODE: Harris20 at signup. 50% of locations allow same-day requests Easy to use app, find locations by filtering for your rig size, date, & type Join Harvest Hosts and get unlimited overnight stays at 9436+ unique RV camping locations. Stay at farms, wineries, and more with no camping fees. SAVE 20% on the cost of your annual membership by using code Harris20 when you sign up.
Join Deron Harris for a heartfelt and thought-provoking episode as he welcomes his wife, Ivonne Harris, to the show. This episode is part of the ongoing Men’s Mental Health Series, where Deron and Ivonne encourage open conversations about mental wellness and highlight therapy as a powerful, non-stigmatized resource for everyone. The episode opens with a candid discussion on the importance of men seeking help, breaking down barriers around therapy, and normalizing mental health conversations. The impact of a recently passed controversial bill is explored, with Deron and Ivonne sharing their mixed perspectives on its potential benefits and drawbacks. The duo addresses the latest legal issues surrounding Diddy, examining public reactions and the broader societal implications. A unique segment on Alligator Alcatraz in Florida adds a personal touch and a hint of humor to the conversation. Deron shares the advice he would give his 25-year-old self, emphasizing the importance of enjoying life and letting go of perfectionism. The couple offers practical guidance on handling disagreements in relationships, emphasizing the importance of respect, effective communication, and mutual understanding. They discuss the importance of tolerance and the challenges posed by social media to healthy relationships and societal behavior. Lessons learned from their sons are highlighted, including themes of resilience, ambition, and the significance of giving back to the community. The episode explores concerns about systemic injustices, particularly in law enforcement, and the need for change driven by community-focused individuals. Deron and Ivonne reflect on the strength and love within their family, sharing how these bonds have shaped their personal growth and relationships. Get Unlimited Overnight Stays at 9,000+ RV Camping Locations. No camping fee for one-night stays SAVE 20% USE CODE: Harris20 at signup. 50% of locations allow same-day requests Easy to use app, find locations by filtering for your rig size, date, & type Join Harvest Hosts and get unlimited overnight stays at 9436+ unique RV camping locations. Stay at farms, wineries, and more with no camping fees. SAVE 20% on the cost of your annual membership by using code Harris20 when you sign up. Thank you for listening to The Deron Harris Podcast Season #4 EP #169 - HIJACKED!!! - Oh No My Podcast Has Been Hijacked!!! Totally Blindsided
In this episode of the podcast, host Deron Harris discusses practical habits for emotional self-care specifically aimed at men. As the episode coincides with the end of Men's Mental Health Month, Deron emphasizes the importance of maintaining mental health beyond this designated time. He shares his personal experiences with mental health challenges, including insomnia and anxiety, and highlights the significance of building supportive relationships to combat feelings of isolation. Deron introduces a "toolkit" for mental health, which includes daily mental health check-ins. He explains how these check-ins help him assess his emotional state and identify any underlying issues before they escalate. By using simple methods, such as rating his feelings on a scale of one to ten and journaling, he has developed greater emotional awareness and can better manage his mental health. Throughout the episode, Deron encourages listeners to take proactive steps for their mental well-being, suggesting that they establish personal rituals and routines that promote self-care. He also addresses the common misconception that men should suppress their emotions, advocating instead for the importance of expressing feelings and seeking help when needed. Deron concludes by emphasizing that mental health care should be a continuous priority and encourages listeners to seek support, whether through friends, family, or professional help. He expresses gratitude for his support system, including his wife and best friend, and emphasizes the value of sharing experiences to help others. Overall, the episode serves as a motivational guide for men to take charge of their mental health and foster a supportive community. Get Unlimited Overnight Stays at 9,000+ RV Camping Locations. No camping fee for one-night stays SAVE 20% USE CODE: Harris20 at signup. 50% of locations allow same-day requests Easy to use app, find locations by filtering for your rig size, date, & type Join Harvest Hosts and get unlimited overnight stays at 9436+ unique RV camping locations. Stay at farms, wineries, and more with no camping fees. SAVE 20% on the cost of your annual membership by using code Harris20 when you sign up. Thank you for listening to The Deron Harris Podcast Season #4 EP #168 - ONLY A FEW MEN HAVE THESE MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLNESS TOOLS, DO YOU HAVE THEM_ - Most Men Think They Do, But They Don't. Because...
In this heartfelt episode of Deron Harris's podcast, Deron continues his exploration of Men's Mental Health Month by highlighting the vital role caregivers play in the lives of those struggling with mental health issues. Deron shares his personal experiences with depression, anxiety, and the overwhelming weight of mental illness, emphasizing the importance of the people who support him through these challenges. He expresses deep gratitude to his wife, mother, best friend, and therapist, highlighting how their unwavering presence and understanding have helped him navigate difficult times. Deron reflects on the unconditional love and acceptance he receives from these caregivers, who remind him of his worth and help him regain a sense of stability when he feels lost. Throughout the episode, he acknowledges the sacrifices these individuals make, often going above and beyond to ensure he feels supported and cared for. He also emphasizes the importance of recognizing and appreciating caregivers, encouraging listeners to express their gratitude to those who support them during difficult times. Deron concludes with a poignant poem dedicated to those who stay, reinforcing the message that these caregivers are essential to our well-being and deserve recognition for their love and support. The episode serves as a powerful reminder of the impact that compassion and understanding can have on mental health, urging listeners to cherish and thank their own caregivers. Get Unlimited Overnight Stays at 9,000+ RV Camping Locations. No camping fee for one-night stays SAVE 20% USE CODE: Harris20 at signup. 50% of locations allow same-day requests Easy to use app, find locations by filtering for your rig size, date, & type Join Harvest Hosts and get unlimited overnight stays at 9436+ unique RV camping locations. Stay at farms, wineries, and more with no camping fees. SAVE 20% on the cost of your annual membership by using code Harris20 when you sign up. Thank you for listening to The Deron Harris Podcast Season #4 EP #167 - THE ONES WHO STAY - A Thank You Letter To Our Care Givers.
In this week's episode of the Deron Harris Podcast, Deron dives deep into the critical topic of men's mental health, coinciding with Men's Mental Health Month in June. Drawing from his personal experiences with major depressive disorder, anxiety, and adult ADHD, Deron emphasizes the importance of acknowledging mental health struggles that many men face but often dismiss. Derondiscusses the societal stigma surrounding mental health, particularly for men, and how this stigma can lead to harmful behaviors and tragic outcomes. He shares his own traumatic experiences from childhood, including family issues and abuse, which have shaped his understanding of mental health challenges. Throughout the episode, Deron outlines the top ten mental health disorders affecting men, including major depressive disorder, anxiety disorders, substance abuse, PTSD, and bipolar disorder. He provides insights into the symptoms of these conditions and encourages listeners to seek help, whether through therapy, journaling, or open conversations with loved ones. Deron also highlights the unique challenges faced by Black men and men of color, acknowledging that their experiences can differ significantly from those of other men. He stresses the importance of recognizing and addressing these issues to foster a healthier dialogue around mental health. The episode serves as a powerful reminder that mental health is just as important as physical health, urging men to prioritize their well-being and seek support when needed. Deron's candid storytelling and practical advice aim to empower listeners to confront their mental health challenges and break the cycle of silence and stigma. Get Unlimited Overnight Stays at 9,000+ RV Camping Locations. No camping fee for one-night stays SAVE 20% USE CODE: Harris20 at signup. 50% of locations allow same-day requests Easy to use app, find locations by filtering for your rig size, date, & type Join Harvest Hosts and get unlimited overnight stays at 9436+ unique RV camping locations. Stay at farms, wineries, and more with no camping fees. SAVE 20% on the cost of your annual membership by using code Harris20 when you sign up. Thank you for listening to The Deron Harris Podcast Season #4 EP #166 - WHAT THE HELL IS WRONG WITH ME - The Top 10 Mental Health Battles Men Face Today
In this episode, Deron discusses men's mental health, particularly in the context of June being Men's Mental Health Awareness Month. Deron shares his journey with mental health, discussing his struggles with major depressive disorder, anxiety, adult ADHD, and PTSD, and emphasizing the importance of talking about our feelings and the detrimental effects of the "toxic alpha male" mentality that discourages men from seeking help. Deron reflects on the societal pressures that lead men to suppress their emotions and the consequences of this silence, including the alarming statistics that show 75% of suicide victims in the U.S. are men. I also touch on the unique challenges faced by black men in seeking mental health support, including cultural stigmas and a lack of relatable healthcare providers. Throughout the episode, Deron advocates for the necessity of therapy and open conversations about mental health. I provide resources for those seeking help, including affordable therapy options and mental health apps. My goal is to encourage men to start small, whether through journaling or seeking professional help, and to remind everyone that mental health should be a priority for all. Deron concludes by expressing gratitude to his supporters and urging listeners to take their mental health seriously. It's time to break the silence and seek the help we need. Get Unlimited Overnight Stays at 9,000+ RV Camping Locations. No camping fee for one-night stays SAVE 20% USE CODE: Harris20 at signup. 50% of locations allow same-day requests Easy to use app, find locations by filtering for your rig size, date, & type Join Harvest Hosts and get unlimited overnight stays at 9436+ unique RV camping locations. Stay at farms, wineries, and more with no camping fees. SAVE 20% on the cost of your annual membership by using code Harris20 when you sign up. Thank you for listening to The Deron Harris Podcast Season #4 EP #165 - THE SILENT STRUGGLE - What Men Don't Say About Mental Health.
In this episode, Deron dives into a thought-provoking question that arose during a conversation with friends: "If white people hate black people so much, why don't they just leave us alone?" This question sparked a deep discussion about the complexities of race relations, cultural appropriation, and systemic oppression. Deron starts by emphasizing the importance of mental health and encourages listeners to seek help if they're struggling. Then, the discussion transitioned into the main topic, reflecting on recent events where Black individuals celebrated their achievements, only to face backlash from some white individuals. This led us to explore the historical context of systemic oppression that has targeted black communities, from slavery to contemporary issues like mass incarceration and educational inequities. Throughout the episode, Deron highlights the contradictions in how black culture is both celebrated and disrespected. Discusses the phenomenon of cultural appropriation, where white individuals and corporations profit from black creativity without acknowledging its origins. Deron also shares personal experiences of racial profiling and the ongoing challenges faced by black people in various aspects of life, including economic disenfranchisement and social justice. Deron argues that the resistance to black success is rooted in a desire to maintain power and control, rather than a simple hatred. I call for unity among marginalized communities and urge listeners to confront these issues head-on. The episode concludes with a call to action for all individuals, especially white allies, to recognize their role in dismantling systemic racism and to support black voices and initiatives. Overall, this episode is a candid exploration of the complexities of race, culture, and the ongoing struggle for equality, encouraging listeners to engage in meaningful conversations and actions towards change. Get Unlimited Overnight Stays at 9,000+ RV Camping Locations. No camping fee for one-night stays SAVE 20% USE CODE: Harris20 at signup. 50% of locations allow same-day requests Easy to use app, find locations by filtering for your rig size, date, & type Join Harvest Hosts and get unlimited overnight stays at 9436+ unique RV camping locations. Stay at farms, wineries, and more with no camping fees. SAVE 20% on the cost of your annual membership by using code Harris20 when you sign up. Thank you for listening to The Deron Harris Podcast Season #4 EP #164 - IF YOU HATE US SO MUCH, HOW COME YOU CAN'T LEAVE US ALONE? Is White America the Biggest Black Fanbase On Earth?
In this week's episode of the Deron Harris Podcast, I'm joined by my best friend and producer, Jay Yandle. We discuss a rather provocative topic: the recent news about an OnlyFans creator who reportedly slept with 580 men in just six hours, leading to her hospitalization. We discuss the implications of such extreme behavior and the moral dilemmas surrounding the adult entertainment industry, particularly how platforms like OnlyFans have changed the landscape for creators and consumers alike. As we explore the motivations behind these actions, we touch on the societal impact of influencers and the normalization of sexual liberation. We also reflect on the blurred lines between entertainment and exploitation, questioning what this means for future generations. The conversation takes a humorous turn as we recount personal anecdotes, including a cringeworthy movie night with Jay's mother that went awry due to unexpected explicit content. Throughout the episode, we maintain a light-hearted yet critical perspective on the current state of society, celebrity culture, and the choices individuals make in pursuit of fame and fortune. I wrap up by expressing gratitude to my listeners, my family, and my team for their support. Join us for this engaging and thought-provoking discussion! Get Unlimited Overnight Stays at 9,000+ RV Camping Locations. No camping fee for one-night stays SAVE 20% USE CODE: Harris20 at signup. 50% of locations allow same-day requests Easy to use app, find locations by filtering for your rig size, date, & type Join Harvest Hosts and get unlimited overnight stays at 9436+ unique RV camping locations. Stay at farms, wineries, and more with no camping fees. SAVE 20% on the cost of your annual membership by using code Harris20 when you sign up. Thank you for listening to The Deron Harris Podcast Season #4 EP #162 - MOVE OVER AMTRACK - Adult Content Creator Hospitalized After (((584))) Toms, Dicks and Harry's pull into the station.
In this episode of the Deron Harris Podcast, Deron is joined by his wife Ivonne to discuss various topics on our minds, starting with a mental health check. Emphasizing the importance of seeking help for mental health issues and sharing their own experiences with therapy. Then, the Diddy trial. Exploring the complexities of consent and the allegations surrounding domestic violence and sexual misconduct. Deron and Ivonne discuss the public's fascination with the details of the case and the implications of power dynamics in relationships, particularly in the context of celebrity culture. As our hosts navigate through the conversation, they touch on broader societal issues, including the misogyny prevalent in hip-hop and the moral dilemmas faced by individuals in power. Reflecting on the impact of wealth and privilege on behavior and the consequences of abusive relationships. + The current state of racial dynamics in America. Sharing thoughts on the challenges of discussing racism and the importance of recognizing the systemic issues that perpetuate inequality. Highlighting the need for open dialogue and understanding among friends and communities, especially when it comes to political beliefs and their implications. Finally, Deron and Ivonne review the movie "Sinners," which they found to be a powerful commentary on cultural appropriation and the struggles of marginalized communities. Analyzing the film's themes, including the significance of music and personal identity, and how they resonate with our discussions about societal issues. Overall, this episode is a blend of personal reflection, current events, and cultural critique, aimed at fostering awareness and encouraging listeners to engage in meaningful conversations about the world around us. Get Unlimited Overnight Stays at 9,000+ RV Camping Locations. No camping fee for one-night stays SAVE 20% USE CODE: Harris20 at signup. 50% of locations allow same-day requests Easy to use app, find locations by filtering for your rig size, date, & type Join Harvest Hosts and get unlimited overnight stays at 9436+ unique RV camping locations. Stay at farms, wineries, and more with no camping fees. SAVE 20% on the cost of your annual membership by using code Harris20 when you sign up. Thanks for listening to The Deron Harris Podcast Season #4 EP #162 - FREAK OFF FRIDAY - DIDDY TRIAL IS GETTING JUICY, Plus, White People And The SINNERS Effect
In this episode of the Deron Harris Podcast, we dive deep into the alarming presence of right-wing paramilitary militia and hate groups in America. Deron tries to always start by addressing the mental well-being of the listeners, emphasizing the importance of seeking help and support during these stressful times. Let's focus on the organized and dangerous nature of these militia groups, which often operate under a distorted version of Christianity intertwined with far-right ideologies. Many of their members are ex-military or law enforcement, and they are prepared for conflict, believing they are defending against perceived threats to their way of life. Deron expresses concern that Black America is not adequately prepared for potential confrontations with these groups, outlining key reasons for this lack of preparedness: disorganization within our communities, poor health and fitness levels, a lack of focus on collective survival, prioritizing individual success over community welfare, and an overarching fear of confrontation. It's worth mentioning the legal ambiguities surrounding these militia organizations, noting that while private paramilitary activity is prohibited, they often operate with impunity. Deron calls out the hypocrisy of labeling these groups as patriots while they engage in acts of racism and violence. "We must unite against the threat they pose and prepare ourselves to defend our communities." ~ Deron Harris Get Unlimited Overnight Stays at 9,000+ RV Camping Locations. No camping fee for one-night stays SAVE 20% USE CODE: Harris20 at signup. 50% of locations allow same-day requests Easy to use app, find locations by filtering for your rig size, date, & type Join Harvest Hosts and get unlimited overnight stays at 9436+ unique RV camping locations. Stay at farms, wineries, and more with no camping fees. SAVE 20% on the cost of your annual membership by using code Harris20 when you sign up. Thank you for listening to The Deron Harris Podcast Season #4 EP #161 - RIGHT WING MILITIA GROUPS IN AMERICA - Are They Righteous Or Racist?
In this episode of the Deron Harris Podcast, we dive into the first 100 days of the current administration and reflect on the significant challenges we face as a nation. Let's start by checking in on everyone's mental health, emphasizing the importance of seeking help and support during tough times. "It's the economy, stupid", Deron expresses his concerns about rising costs, job security, and the overall economic turmoil that many are experiencing. Questioning whether people feel better off now than they did before, and highlighting the cognitive decline perceived in the leadership, particularly referencing Joe Biden's recent town hall appearance. Throughout the episode, Deron Harris critiques the administration's policies, particularly regarding immigration and civil rights, arguing that they disproportionately harm marginalized communities. Pointing out the dismantling of DEI initiatives and the lack of accountability in government, noting the dismissal of inspector generals and the use of executive orders to bypass legislation. Also addressing the growing unrest and protests in response to these policies, suggesting that the administration is fostering civil unrest as part of a larger agenda. Let's call out the hypocrisy of those who claim to support democracy while enabling actions that undermine it. "I urge listeners to reflect on what they voted for and whether they are truly getting what they expected. I express my hope for unity among all communities and the importance of standing together in the face of adversity. Everyone, stay vigilant, prepare for potential challenges ahead, and remain hopeful for a better future." ~ Deron Harris "It's the economy, stupid." ~ James Carville Get Unlimited Overnight Stays at 9,000+ RV Camping Locations. No camping fee for one-night stays SAVE 20% USE CODE: Harris20 at signup. 50% of locations allow same-day requests Easy to use app, find locations by filtering for your rig size, date, & type Join Harvest Hosts and get unlimited overnight stays at 9436+ unique RV camping locations. Stay at farms, wineries, and more with no camping fees. SAVE 20% on the cost of your annual membership by using code Deron20 when you sign up. Thank you for listening to The Deron Harris Podcast Season #3 EP #160 - AFTER 100 DAYS IN ARE WE BETTER OFF, OR ARE WE HEADED FOR HARD TIMES? - The Worst First 100 Days In 80 Years Have Us Asking