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True Hustle Podcast
by JR Jimenez
Featuring in-depth interviews with accomplished entrepreneurs, comedians, professional athletes, actors, and social media influencers. Each guest shares their personal journey — reflecting on the challenges, setbacks, and defining moments that shaped their path to success.
Episodes
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The Toxic Side of Mexican Family Culture
In this episode of the True Hustle Podcast, host JR Jimenez sits down with a Latina therapist Hilda Tranquilino, for an honest conversation about generational trauma, mental health, and the toxic patterns that often go unaddressed in Mexican and Latino households. They discuss how childhood...
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Why Success Takes Years: The Truth About Being an Entrepreneur
Success is not an overnight event and it certainly does not happen from Monday to Tuesday. In this episode of the True Hustle Podcast, Jr. breaks down the years of grind, dedication, and stressful days required to build a multi million dollar business.We dive deep into why influencers often...
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California’s Problems Are Getting Worse
True Hustle host JR Jimenez sits down for an emergency conversation about the future of California, breaking down the issues impacting working families, entrepreneurs, landlords, and the Latino community. They discuss California’s rising cost of living, gas prices and taxes, the homelessness and...
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Why Most Real Estate Gurus Are Lying About ADU Profits
True Hustle host JR Jimenez sits down with contractor and real estate investor Eric Escobar to expose the biggest misconceptions homeowners and investors have about building ADUs in California. Eric breaks down why cheap and fast construction promises should be a red flag, what ADUs actually…
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What Happens When 900 Mexican Entrepreneurs Come Together
JR Jimenez breaks down the aftermath of the first True Hustle Business & Branding event, where more than 900 entrepreneurs came together to network, collaborate, and build real business relationships. JR shares why he believes collaboration beats competition, why people don’t respect free...
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How Diego Pacheco Is Becoming Mexico’s Next Boxing Superstar
Undefeated super middleweight Diego Pacheco joins the podcast to tell his story from growing up in South Central Los Angeles to becoming a national champion at 13, earning the No. 1 ranking in both the U.S. and Mexico, and turning professional at just 17 years old. Diego opens up about…
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How a Real Boxing Gym Develops Fighters | This Will Change Everything
In this episode, we sit down with Jose Morales, owner of Jose Morales Boxing Academy in Sacramento, to talk about how he took over a struggling boxing gym and transformed it by bringing real structure, curriculum, mindset training, and even hydrogen water into the facility. Jose breaks down the...
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Was Canelo’s Career Better Than Mayweather’s? | Robert Garcia
Trainer of the Year Robert Garcia sits down for a raw conversation about the biggest names and controversies in boxing. He breaks down why he believes Canelo has taken more risks than Floyd Mayweather, reveals what really happened when Mayweather rejected Marcos Maidana’s approved gloves, tells…
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There's No Such Thing as a Retired Drug Dealer
The streets sold us a lie — and an entire generation bought into it.In this powerful episode of the True Hustle Podcast, we sit down with Triple OG, a two-time felon who completely transformed his life. Today, he’s a business owner, husband, father, brand-new grandfather, sober, and committed to...
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Our MEXICAN Parents Taught Us to Work. Nobody Taught Us to Own.
Entrepreneurship looks glamorous on social media—but behind the cars, money, and success are pressure, sacrifice, failure, and lessons most people never see.In this episode of the True Hustle Podcast, we have a raw conversation about the reality of entrepreneurship, building wealth, real estate...
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Boxing Is MORE Brutal Than MMA (Here’s Why)
Professional boxing referee Ray Corona joins the True Hustle Podcast for a raw conversation about boxing, addiction, gangs, prison, fatherhood, faith and redemption.Before becoming a professional boxing referee, Ray Corona lived through abuse, gang culture, juvenile detention, prison, and more…
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California Is Collapsing | Steve Hilton Drops Bombshells
California is at a crossroads, and it’s time to have an honest conversation about the future of the Golden State. Is California facing a budget problem—or a leadership problem? In this solo episode of the True Hustle Podcast, host JR Jimenez breaks down the political, economic, and cultural…
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How One Decision Can Change Everything | The Music Business EXPOSED
From building Legado 7 from the ground up to discovering the next generation of regional Mexican superstars, this episode of the True Hustle Podcast is a masterclass in entrepreneurship, music, branding, and business.Our guest shares the untold story behind creating one of the most influential...
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The Latino Vote Is Changing Everything
Are we asking the questions everyone else is afraid to ask?In this episode of the True Hustle Podcast, we dive into some of the most controversial and important conversations shaping America today. From the 2020 election, political division, socialism vs. capitalism, and real estate investing to...
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The Truth About Weight Loss in Mexican Families
In this episode of the True Hustle Podcast, comedian Julian Gonzalez shares the raw, unfiltered story behind his incredible transformation. From overcoming a serious Hot Cheetos addiction and surviving military life to completing a 26.2-mile marathon, Julian explains how discipline, consistency,...
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Venezuela's Collapse Was Preventable
In this high-energy solo episode of the True Hustle Podcast, JR breaks down the biggest conversations in business, branding, boxing, politics, and personal accountability. From the ongoing crisis in Venezuela and government spending to the culture of selective outrage, this episode challenges...
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I Met Trump at the White House
In this raw, unfiltered episode of the True Hustle Podcast, JR sits down with legendary UFC referee, former U.S. Marine, and retired police officer Mike Beltran to discuss one of the biggest moments of his career—officiating the historic UFC event at the White House celebrating America’s 250th...
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Running an 8-figure business is easy... parenting is what breaks me
In this episode of the True Hustle Podcast, water restoration entrepreneur Jose Tavares shares his incredible journey from arriving in the United States at a young age to building Celco Services, one of the fastest-growing restoration companies in California.Jose breaks down the realities of...
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The Truth About Latino Comedy
Comedian Bryan Torresdey joins the True Hustle Podcast for one of the funniest, rawest, and most honest conversations we’ve ever had. From growing up in a Mexican immigrant household and discovering his father had multiple families, to watching two of his brothers serve prison sentences while he...
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Has Crowd Work Taken Over Stand-Up? Chasing Algorithms vs. Chasing Laughs
In this thought-provoking segment of the True Hustle Podcast, we dive into one of the biggest debates in entertainment today: Has social media ruined stand-up comedy?From viral crowd-work clips and algorithm-driven content to the decline of long-form storytelling and carefully crafted material…
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Is Socialism Ruining the US and Mexico? | What They Aren't Telling You
In this highly requested emergency solo episode of the True Hustle Podcast, JR Jimenez tackles some of the most controversial and emotionally charged issues impacting our communities today.We begin by exposing the heartbreaking reality of cartel violence in Guerrero, Mexico, where indigenous...
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The Horrific Reality of Cleaning Up After a Triple Homicide
What is it really like to walk into a room moments after a murder, suicide, overdose, or tragic accident? In this eye-opening episode of the True Hustle Podcast, JR Jimenez sits down with the owner of one of Los Angeles’ leading biohazard and crime scene remediation companies to uncover the...
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Why $100K a Year Makes You Poor in 2026
If you’re struggling financially, the truth is simple: you get to choose your stress. In this powerful episode of the True Hustle Podcast, JR breaks down the harsh realities of money, discipline, ambition, and personal accountability in today’s world.From why accountability offends people who…
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I Quit My 13-Year Career to Show You How to Lose Weight
What happens when a union journeyman electrician walks away from a $60/hour career, full benefits, and a guaranteed pension to chase a completely different dream?In this episode of the True Hustle Podcast, we sit down with the entrepreneur who risked everything to change the way people look at...
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California is ROBBING You: Araceli Martinez Exposes the $22 Billion Fraud
California is reaching a breaking point—and in this powerful episode of the True Hustle Podcast, JR Jimenez sits down with Araceli Martinez to expose what’s really happening behind the scenes.From rising taxes to growing pressure on small businesses, this conversation dives deep into the issues...
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JR on The Problems Of Modern Men And The Need For Masculinity
In this unfiltered episode of the True Hustle Podcast, we go all in on the current state of California in 2026 — no spin, no filters.We break down the recent gubernatorial debates, calling out what many are thinking but won’t say — including the controversial praise surrounding Gavin Newsom and...
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Corruption, Homelessness, and the Crackdown of the LASheriff Department
Former Los Angeles County Sheriff, Alex Villanueva sits down on the True Hustle Podcast to break down the hidden political forces shaping crime, policing, and public safety across Los Angeles.In this explosive episode, Villanueva exposes the real story behind the “Defund the Police” movement, the...
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I Was Held at Gunpoint by a Cartel Smuggler
Veteran reporter Jorge Ventura joins the True Hustle Podcast for a raw, unfiltered conversation about what’s really happening at the U.S. border.From being held at gunpoint by smugglers to witnessing the rise of powerful cartel operations, Jorge shares shocking first-hand experiences that...
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Salice Rose Discusses Mental Health,Toxic Relationships & Earning 61 Million Followers
🔥 Salice Rose: From Instagram Model to 61 MILLION Followers | The REAL Story of Success, Hate & Mental StrengthIn this raw and unfiltered episode of the True Hustle Podcast, we sit down with Salice Rose — a viral content creator who transformed from an aspiring Instagram model into a...
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Catching the Night Stalker - Retired LA Homicide Detective's Untold Stories
Retired Homicide Lieutenant Gil Carrillo joins the True Hustle Podcast for a gripping, no-filter deep dive into one of the most notorious criminal investigations in history — the hunt for Richard Ramirez From the psychological warfare behind interrogations to the real science of gruesome crime...
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California gas prices continue to skyrocket amid War in Iran (California IS DEAD)
After a half-week battle with pneumonia, JR Jimenez is back in the studio with a wake-up call for the hustle community. In this raw episode of the True Hustle Podcast, JR shares the "rude awakening" he had in the hospital and why health is the only wealth that actually matters. From a frustrating...
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The Truth About BBLs (Plastic Surgeon Exposes It)
Dr. Terry Dubrow — world-renowned plastic surgeon and star of Botched — joins the podcast for a wild conversation about the future of health, AI, longevity, and cosmetic surgery.From AI assistants that could eventually run your life like a real-life Jarvis, to peptides, creatine, and GLP-1 drugs...
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How Probate Destroys Family Wealth
Most families don’t realize how expensive and painful probate can be—until it’s too late. In this episode of the True Hustle Podcast, JR sits down with estate planning attorney Alex Varela, founder of The Wagon Legacy, to break down why having a living trust is critical for protecting your family...
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I Exposed the Truth… And Lost My Family
She drove all the way from Sacramento to share a story most people would take to the grave. In this raw and emotional conversation, we dive into generational trauma, sexual abuse, narcissism, family dysfunction, forgiveness, boundaries, faith, and breaking cycles for our children. From addiction...
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California Is Breaking & Prop 19 Is a Disaster
In this no-holds-barred conversation, we break down what’s driving California’s chaos, from homelessness spending and alleged fraud, to taxes, insurance companies leaving the state, and why so many residents feel “punished” for working hard. Ramon shares his blunt take on Prop 19, property taxes,...
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The cultural impact of Bad Bunny's Super Bowl halftime show (They’re Distracting You)
In this solo-style True Hustle Podcast episode, Jr. and the crew break down the Super Bowl halftime “controversy,” media narratives, and why politics and pop culture keep getting used to divide people, especially in the Latino community. They talk trust (or lack of it) in politicians, selective...
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Should You Buy or Rent in 2026?(THE TRUTH)
In this raw, no-BS conversation with Minh Nguyen, we expose the real math behind today’s housing market — mortgage payments, down payments, interest rates, and why the gap between renting and owning is bigger than ever, especially in California.We break down:• Why “waiting for the perfect time”...
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The Lesson Every Young Boxer Learns the Hard Way
Being a boxer isn’t just about wins, belts, or highlight reels—it’s about what the sport takes from you and what it forces you to become.In this raw, unfiltered conversation, Tito Rosado breaks down the real life inside the ring: fighting through blood and blurred vision, the long-term damage...
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The TRUTH About Drugs & Addiction in 2026
In this wild, unfiltered conversation with Yola, we go from a deep (and hilarious) talk on weed culture, black market vs dispensaries, and why some people get panic attacks. Then it turns to how social media has changed everything, from loneliness and depression to fake engagement, trolls, and...
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Stop Letting Others Raise Your Kids (HOW TO FIX IT)
In this episode of True Hustle, the conversation gets real about what it actually takes to build a strong family and raise grounded kids in a world full of distractions and outside influence. We talk about why your children are your biggest investment, how values are taught through what kids see…
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The Minnesota ICE Shooting Changes EVERYTHING
In this raw, wide-ranging conversation with Anthony Cabassa, we break down the Minnesota ICE shooting, law enforcement use of force, media bias, and how personal experience inside DHS and journalism shapes perspective. From immigration enforcement and cartel influence to California politics,...
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Don’t Hire a Contractor Until You Watch This
On this episode of the True Hustle Podcast, JR sits down with pool & hardscape contractor Roberto De Leon to break down what it really costs to build high-end backyard projects (including a $300K “pool + full yard” build), how new code changes are impacting pool heaters in California, and the...
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Can THIS Man Save California? The Next Governor. Sheriff Chad Bianco
California is watching businesses, refineries, and even insurance carriers pull back—and this conversation breaks down why it’s happening and what it could mean next. In this episode, Sheriff Chad Bianco shares his perspective on how regulation, taxes, public safety policy, and Sacramento...
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Here’s 72 Minutes of Brutal Honesty You Need for 2026
In this holiday episode of the True Hustle Podcast, the guys kick it off with hilarious real talk about Mexican Christmas traditions (midnight gifts, the 24th vs the 25th, and why Christmas movies don’t match real life), then pivot into a deeper conversation on fatherhood, raising emotionally...
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Why Comedy Is One of the Hardest Careers
In this episode, Francisco Ramos joins the podcast for a raw, honest conversation about social media dopamine, expectations, mental health, Latino identity, codependency, comedy, and personal growth. From navigating social media as a business tool (not an emotional trap), to breaking generational...
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The Hard Truth About Latino Culture (And How to Fix It)
In this raw and transformative conversation, Carlos Reyes breaks down what he calls “The Mexican Matrix.” The cultural programming that keeps millions of Mexican-Americans trapped in fear, pride, and self-limiting beliefs. We dive into generational trauma, business ownership, financial literacy,...
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Government, Cartels, Israel, and Lies: The Truth Behind Assassinations & Power
In this episode of The True Hustle Podcast, JR dives into one of the most controversial conversations ever recorded, government corruption, cartel collusion, Israel–U.S. power dynamics, the Charlie Kirk assassination theories, college indoctrination, political manipulation, gender debates,...
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26-Year-Old CEO Taking Over Del Records and Evolving Mexican Music
At just 26 years old, Andrew Del Villar is stepping in as the new CEO of Del Records, the iconic Mexican music label his father built over the last 17 years. In this episode, we talk about what it’s really like to take over a family empire, the work ethic his dad modeled , spotting real talent vs...
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Why 50-Year Mortgages Won’t Save You (THE TRUTH)
JR and the crew go all in on money, mindset, and real life in this unfiltered episode. They break down what 50-year mortgages really mean, why $2K stimulus checks won’t save you, and how most people stay broke because of their habits—not their income. They get real about financial literacy…
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How to Hire, Pay, and Fire Like a Real Boss | The Latino Business Revolution
Ismael Valdez brings a raw, no-filter masterclass on leadership, sacrifice, and building generational wealth. We dive into why fear keeps people stuck in 9–5s, the mindset shift required to go all-in, how to hire, pay, and fire like a real operator, and why personal branding is the #1 ROI in an...
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Featuring in-depth interviews with accomplished entrepreneurs, comedians, professional athletes, actors, and social media influencers. Each guest shares their personal journey — reflecting on the challenges, setbacks, and defining moments that shaped their path to success.
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Featuring in-depth interviews with accomplished entrepreneurs, comedians, professional athletes, actors, and social media influencers. Each guest shares their personal journey — reflecting on the challenges, setbacks, and defining moments that shaped their path to success.
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True Hustle Podcast is created and hosted by JR Jimenez.
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