The Real Talk Podcast
by T.V.M Media Group
The Real Talk Podcast with Bruce & Erv dives into candid conversations about marriage, fatherhood, race relations, faith, and the complexities of modern life. Whether you're navigating parenthood, seeking balance in your relationships, or looking for honest perspectives on current events, this podcast offers relatable insights with a touch of humor. Perfect for those who value deep, thoughtful discussions with an unapologetically real approach to life's challenges. Email: [email protected] Website: The Real Talk Podcast | Podcast on RSS.com Apple: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us
Episodes
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Ep 120: Stronger is better, Standing ON Business Approach da Mic
E has a brief call with his father on the podcast, who left us with a powerful word of wisdom. We also discuss the true meaning of Standing on business. Later, we deep dive into how E “approaches the Mic” Meaning how he carries a calm demeanor while on camera an discussing the topics we do, and…
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Ep 119: Motivation, Quiet Men, Loneliness
It’s not about never slipping. It’s about how fast you catch yourself. What people misunderstand: It’s not about waiting to feel motivated. It’s about doing it anyway—on fumes, on break, in silence. Quiet doesn’t mean passive. Email: [email protected] Website: The Real Talk…
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Ep 118: Memorable Parenting!
Parenting doesn't come with instructions, but each moment counts. Each moment you spend with your child helps them develop for the better or worse. Today we discuss our experiences as Fathers and how we feel it shapes our children. Take a listen and please Like Share Subscribe Email:...
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Ep 117: Controlled Outrage
Email: [email protected] Website: The Real Talk Podcast | Podcast on RSS.com Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-real-talk-podcast/id1610027998 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0BPlR0ADT7MSg70H50xA6z?si=99aee50173984e64 TikTok:...
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Ep 116: Are You the Problem?.....Or Am I?
We have a lot of fun in this episode. I think its one of the few that I actually let loose and just speak freely. I enjoyed this conversation, in which we discussed: Acceptance Problem Checking Parenting And a ton more!!! So, please Like Share & Comment Email: [email protected]...
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Ep: 115 Are You Hooked On the Question Or Becoming the Answer!
In life you have to make choice. You come to a cross road and you may not know what to do. You can either stop or continue to push through! In this episode we stop and dive into how if we are not careful we can get stuck on questions that arise in life, instead of looking or becoming the answer....
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Ep 114: "Leading the Future: Law Enforcement, Gaming & Vision Tech
In this episode, we sit down with a respected law enforcement leader whose calm, composed leadership style has earned him real recognition. We dive into his career journey, what shaped his leadership, and how he continues to lead with integrity in a demanding environment. But this conversation...
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Ep 113 : Remembering My Grandmother
In this episode E talks about the death of his grandmother and the emotions that come with it. Like Share Comment Email: [email protected] Website: The Real Talk Podcast | Podcast on RSS.com Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-real-talk-podcast/id1610027998 Spotify:...
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Ep 112: Music Verses, Basketball & Cultural Convos
E & I compare music WHO DID IT BEST!! We have our on version of verses and it was a blast. We also discuss how a potential basketball game could become a cultural classroom. We really enjoyed this one had a few great laughs and had fun!! Please LIKE SHARE & COMMENT Email:...
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Ep 111:Style, Growth & Loss: Fashion, Growth, Evolution & Remembering Carrie
In this episode, we dive into the power of personal style, how the right fashion choices can elevate confidence, and the deeper meaning behind self-expression. We also discuss growth, evolving through life’s changes, and E reflects on the loss of his cousin Carrie—what it taught him about life,...
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Ep 110: The Truth About Time! Making the Most of the Moment
"We all say ‘life’s short,’ but are we really living like it? In this episode, I break down how to stop wasting time and start making the most of the moments that actually matter. If you’ve ever felt stuck, distracted, or like you’re on autopilot, this one’s for you. Drop your thoughts in the...
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Ep 109: Life Isn't Harder You Become Stronger
I discuss how #life doesn't get #easier, but we get #stronger. If you are #reading this or watching this #episode it proves my point. You are still here on #earth No matter your condition, you have overcome your #situation and are here living, breathing, and I assume since you are watching this,...
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Ep 108: With the Wait Comes the Bait!
With distractions come the loss of clarity. I begin to think about what’s considered normal today, vs what’s considered abnormal. • Is wearing expensive jewelry the norm? • Is a million-dollar home the norm? • Is working a regular job and taking care of your responsibilities the norm? • Is the...
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Ep 107: Expectation vs Monetary Value
• How much do you think you are worth? • Should you expect a reward for something you should be doing anyway? • Does external rewards play a part in you completing (for example, allowance, financial incentive) What started this convo is E, discussing a convo with his mom over giving his kids an...
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Ep 106: Political Season
We discuss the energy or atmosphere surrounding #elections session • Did you #vote • Who did you #vote for? Is there something #wrong with having a choice? This country prides itself on #freedom of choice, but around election time, you can get bashed for #exercising your choice • Is trying to...
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Ep 105: Mastering Your Mindset!
We share our tips on staying motivated, inspired, and focused on your goals! Email: [email protected] Website: https://rss.com/podcasts/therealtalkpodcastshow/ Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-real-talk-podcast/id1610027998 Spotify:...
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Ep 104: Community, Accountability, Rewarding Pain
We discuss how the #images we see in #shows are what we usually #identify with. We talk about the #impact of #imagery on the #youngergeneration We further discuss #accountability as #men and how the #decisions we make could #produce undesirable #outcomes Lastly, we end the podcast explaining how...
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Ep 103: Excuses Are Easy, Accountability Is Hard!
We start off the conversation with a clip from #Marshawn #Lynch and him being confronted by a parent about his coaching style check it out below and comment your thoughts https://youtu.be/L6BDnHrwOys?si=R7ZKfoAa1jjzagjM We dive into Manhood, and the aspect that go into becoming a positive Man in...
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Ep 102: Why Do We Take the Cheese?
We discuss the Democratic Rally for Kamala Harris & Megan the Stallion's performance. We share our opinion on: -Why it was done? -If it was done correctly. -If it could have been done differently. We also, discuss how emotions, intellect, & politics can sway the population and culture. A large...
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Ep 101: A Real Discussion on Race & Politics |The Real Talk Podcast
My daughter Sidney made a guest appearance and spawned the conversation to how E and I transitioned from having no kids, to having a newborn. A good question Erv ask me was “Do you think you were ready to become a father?” We transition later into the Olympics and how everyone focuses on the...
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Ep 100: From Faith to Cultural Influences!
In this episode Erv reflects on being out of work for a period, and how what could have turned out to be a #negative experience, turned out to be one of the best things that could have happened. #Faith is a part of the ingredients that keeps life from becoming unbearable. We discuss…
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Ep 99: Real Talk 101: Honest Men Conversations & the Use of the N-Word!
We discuss the ups downs, and changes in the #seasons of emotions that we as #men experience. E, opens up and discusses the creative droughts that he has experienced through the year, and how he became re-inspired. Lossing your #passion is a disconnect from your why! When you lose sight of why…
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Ep 98: Exploring the Future of Technology!
Documentation is so important, so why not tell your story through writing. The benefits are unmatched, you get to see what’s working and what’s not. You can find so much out about yourself from the simple process of writing throughout your day or week. Believe it or not, but the best time to...
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Ep 97: Is Technology a Hinderance?
We debate the topic of if Technology getting to a point of danger for the next generation. · Guns and Gun Laws · Does Technology affect the family dynamic? · Has Technology become an addiction? · How do video games/social media affect parenting? · Does Technology make life easier or better? ·…
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Ep 96: Re-branding Your Business
We start off the conversation with discussing Sprite’s rebranding with “Sprite Chill Cherry Lime” and how Pepsi attempts to compete with its own version called “Starry.” Its critical for a business to change with the times. If you are not aware of the new waves that are coming in your industry…
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Ep 95: The Art of Competition
The Art of Competitions We discuss the well-known beef between #Kendrick and #Drake Sharing our opinion. We also dive into what makes competitions healthy and where it can begin to take a turn for the worst. If you are a hip-hop fan or you just enjoy great debates this is an episode for you! So,...
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Ep 94: The Dangers of being misunderstood
Today we discuss 3 main topics -Being unable to progress because of stagnated thoughts. -How stagnation stops you from elevating out of your negative situation. -Stepping out of your comfort zone and understanding your uniqueness. We also talk about: - "Orange Crush" an event hosted on Tybee…
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Ep 93 Part 2: Women vs Men Bosses a Look at Surprising Differences!
We discuss having a Women Boss vs A Man as a boss. The differences and nuances that we each experienced on both sides. We touch on topics such: Leadership, Favoritism, Feedback, & Cultural differences. We also discuss how men react to taking orders from a women and working with a white boss vs a...
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Ep 93 Part 1: Women vs Men Bosses a Look at Surprising Differences!
We discuss having a Women Boss vs A Man as a boss. The differences and nuances that we each experienced on both sides. We touch on topics such: Leadership, Favoritism, Feedback, & Cultural differences. We also discuss how men react to taking orders from a women and working with a white boss vs a...
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Ep 92. The Complexities of Women & Racial Bias
Clip Talked About In the Episode: https://youtu.be/W4Ms25PCqaw?si=I4Hlhau8XBizaaww We break down a clip from the 1970’s between poet and writer’s Nikki Giovanni and James Baldwin. In the clip (Link in the description) they discuss black love and how much truth really matters in a relationship. We...
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Ep 91: Establishing a Progressive Mindset For Success
In this episode we discuss around the topic of "Having A Progressive Mindset." For anyone that knows, mindset is the starting point from which you can achieve your goals. Without the right mindset you can never move towards what you actually set out to do. E & I had fun making this one, and we...
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Ep 90: A New Approach to Fitness & Athletics from Athletic Director "David Johnson"
David Johnson Jr., native Savannahian and Olympic Weightlifting and Strength and Fitness Coach, pivoted into the world of Athletic Directing, Sport Marketing, and multimedia. A graduate of Savannah State University where he majored in Mass Communications (Audio/ Video Productions) and a minor in...
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Ep 89: How the "Globally Connected Group" is Connecting Africa to the World!
We have the pleasure of having “The Globally Connected Group Team” on our podcast to share their origin story. This amazing team of young entrepreneurs share tips to aspiring entrepreneurs and business owners on how to expand their reach globally. We cover: • How global issue, or conflict could...
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Ep 88: Successful Strategies to Overcome Personal Obstacles and Stress
Today’s episode E talks about the problems that’s arose in coaching a little league team to the championship. You first must deliver a message “Are you going to apply pressure, or are you going to succumb to the pressure being applied by your opponents?” Some of you listening may not be on a team...
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Ep 87: Why You Should Embrace Positive Thinking & Unconditional Love
Sometimes the way you learned something could be wrong. What you believe along with why you believe it, affects the outcome of your life. Embracing new positive philosophies or way of doing things vs remaining stubborn and unchanging, prevents your growth!!!! When you become exposed to new...
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Ep 86: Wild Valentine's Day Adventures: Living in Love
This episode was a recap of our Valentine's Day, and what the true meaning means to both of us. We don't have too much to say on this one, you have to listen for yourself!!! So, enjoy "The Real Talk Podcast." Please Like, Share, & Comment Email: [email protected] Instagram:...
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Ep 85: Taking Your Power Back! A New Approach to Problems & Solutions?
Life can be difficult, but I would say that majority of our time is here on earth is enjoyable. Yes, we may have bad chapters, but we have more great or good times than bad! We dive into this conversation, which was sparked by a book Scott Peck, titled “The Road Less Traveled: A New Psychology of...
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Ep 84: The Simple Art of Adapting to the Changing Seasons of Life
We discuss entering different seasons of your life and trying to find balance in the transitions. At some points of your life, career, or relationship you may feel you were at your peak, and other seasons you feel as if you are off or missing something. E shares a few tips and pieces of wisdom he...
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Ep 83: The Most Successful Strategies to Market Black Businesses
We dive into this episode talking about the “Corner”. The corner has become a hangout, a shopping center, a billboard, among other things in the black community. How do you break the “Corner Mentality” in the black community?! We dive into the conversation, sharing our opinions on solutions and...
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Ep 82: Key Wisdom Learned In 2023
Email: [email protected] Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_therealtalkpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/RealTalkPod1 Website: https://rss.com/podcasts/therealtalkpodcastshow/ Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-real-talk-podcast/id1610027998 Spotify:...
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Ep 81: The Power of Poetry in Shining a Light on Black Voices
This episode we explore one of Erv Miller's Books "Poetic Depths." It was a great review of the Poem "Dormant State" as we break down a few lines in the poem and create a discussion around the power of poetry. Poetry is an amazing form of literature, that can help shine light on the struggles,...
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Ep 80: A Firefighter's Advice for Navigating Life and Achieving Goals
A Real Atlanta native “James Lenior” a local firefighter here in Savannah Georgia, and Savannah State University Alumni, stop by to share his story on the podcast. James shares some insight on his family roots, why he came to Savannah, and how he overcame a few obstacles along the way. Not…
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Ep 79: Thanksgiving Challenges
Being that we shot this episode around thanksgiving we dive into the background, culture, and opinions surrounding the holiday of “Thanksgiving”. For most it’s a festive time full of cheer, and good memories, while for others it can be a constant reminder of loss, hurt, or sorrow. When dealing…
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Ep 78: The Difference Made in Taking Chances vs Avoiding Risk
We discuss in this episode taking chances and highlight black businesses. This episode is too good to explain, so take a listen and enjoy "The Real Talk Podcast." LIKE SHARE & COMMENT Email: [email protected] Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_therealtalkpodcast/ Twitter:...
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Ep 77: Business Tips from Writer, Actor & Filmmaker Jerome Miller
We have a film maker, writer, actor, and all around brilliant individual Mr. Jerome Miller. Jerome is a Savannah Native, and we have the honor of hearing his amazing story of how he was able to work towards his goals, while taking advantage of opportunities and map his way to following his dream...
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Ep 76: The Uncomfortable Truth About Growing Your Brand
I heard the analogy “Playing Basketball in Your Own Driveway” which means only playing in the comfort of homecourt, or where you can control, or know what to expect. Sometimes you must put yourself around people who can elevate your games, business, or relationships so that you can get to the…
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Ep 75 The "God Complex" A Conversation On Bias
We open the discussion today with the definitions of Bigotry and prejudice. E-Milly asked me the question “What if there was no racism?” Would we still find something to separate us like finding differences among each other such as Beards, hair, or facial features? There has also been the need…
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Ep 74: Understanding the Role, You Play in Your Success
Everyone has a role to play. Roles in life, whether it be a spouse, parenting, a job or in a group, must be taken seriously. In each role we accept we should ask the question of “where is this headed” in other words “what’s the end goal”. Throughout our lives, we may find ourselves at a point in...
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Ep 73: Becoming Aware of the Key Differences Between Knowledge & Experience
Is knowledge and experience, one in the same? The generation our parents grew up in is different than the one we are growing up in, but do they share similarities? We have all spoken to our grandparents or parents and told them about something that happened, and they respond with “I remember...
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Ep 72: Utilizing Technology's Advancements for Solutions to Major Problems
Does technology cause more problems than it fixes? Does technology make us lazier as a society? In this episode we dive a little into both the benefits and the negative effects technology poses on us as it advances year by year. Should we know how to grow our own food, or is that a skill that is…
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About this show
The Real Talk Podcast with Bruce & Erv dives into candid conversations about marriage, fatherhood, race relations, faith, and the complexities of modern life. Whether you're navigating parenthood, seeking balance in your relationships, or looking for honest perspectives on current events, this podcast offers relatable insights with a touch of humor. Perfect for those who value deep, thoughtful discussions with an unapologetically real approach to life's challenges.
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