Robert Laird : How One Startup Took Over a $19B Tequila Industry | DSH #1568

How did a life-changing injury alter dreams of basketball greatness? 🏀 In this episode of Digital Social Hour, our guest opens up about playing competitive basketball, their struggle with an ankle and heel injury during high school, and how it forced a shift in priorities. From memories of varsity basketball to their admiration for NBA legends like LeBron James, they share personal stories, passion for the game, and even their journey to recover and stay fit. Along the way, we dive into their thoughts on gambling, sneaker collections, anime, and even Korean BBQ vs. hot pot! 💥 What You’ll Learn 👉 How a poker first-timer avoids the gambling spiral 👉 LeBron vs MJ vs Kobe — a hot-take top-5 with receipts 👉 The UFC “Twister” reality check from Korean Zombie 👉 Why KBBQ beats hot pot (and how to actually say bulgogi/galbi) 👉 Cookies, body fat, and turning a slump into a comeback plan CHAPTERS:00:00 - Edward So at the Poker Table01:20 - Ludwig's Sneaker Collection01:54 - Red Light Therapy Benefits02:46 - LeBron James GOAT Debate04:56 - Ludwig's Basketball GOAT Rankings05:56 - Ludwig vs Neon Basketball Challenge07:45 - Exploring Korean Cuisine09:54 - Logan Paul vs Korean Zombie Fight10:32 - Future Plans for Logan Paul12:25 - Please Follow/Subscribe APPLY TO BE ON THE PODCAST: https://www.digitalsocialhour.com/application BUSINESS INQUIRIES/SPONSORS: jenna@digitalsocialhour.com GUESTS : Edward So https://www.instagram.com/edwardkso/ SPONSORS: THERASAGE: https://therasage.com/ QUINCE: https://quince.com/dsh LISTEN ON: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/digital-social-hour/id1676846015 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5Jn7LXarRlI8Hc0GtTn759 Sean Kelly Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/seanmikekelly/ The views and opinions expressed by guests on Digital Social Hour are solely those of the individuals appearing on the podcast and do not necessarily reflect the views or opinions of the host, Sean Kelly, or the Digital Social Hour team. While we encourage open and honest conversations, Sean Kelly is not legally responsible for any statements, claims, or opinions made by guests during the show. Listeners are encouraged to form their own opinions and consult professionals for advice where appropriate. Content on this podcast is for entertainment and informational purposes only and should not be considered legal, medical, financial, or professional advice. We have done our best to present the facts as we see them, however, we make no guarantees or promises regarding the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of the information provided. In addition, the views and opinions expressed in this program are those of the speakers and do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of the producers of this program. Keywords: poker first time, NBA GOAT debate, LeBron vs MJ, Steph Curry impact, Korean BBQ, bulgogi galbi, Korean Zombie twister, creator life, anime fan, body transformation, crumble cookies rant, IRL basketball, Neon vs Aiden Ross 1v1 #koreanbbq #animeandbasketball #personalgrowthstories #gamingandsports #lebronjamesgoat Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

14 Okt 15min

Comedian and social media powerhouse Laura Clery joins the Digital Social Hour podcast to share her inspiring journey of building a digital empire. From sobriety to spirituality, Laura opens up about her path to success, navigating challenges like divorce and parenting a child with autism, and finding purpose in creating authentic content. She discusses her transition to podcasting, the importance of community, and the lessons she's learned about happiness, creativity, and the balance between fame and fulfillment. Laura also dives into the realities of social media addiction, the evolving landscape of content monetization, and her plans for a live show tour and upcoming book. Whether you’re a fan of her comedy sketches, her candid storytelling, or curious about how to thrive in the digital space, this episode has something for everyone. CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Intro 00:44 - Laura Clery 07:41 - Therasage Products 10:08 - Psychedelics Exploration 13:01 - Meditation Techniques 17:42 - Struggling to Finish My Book 18:59 - Divorce Journey 21:03 - How You Met Your Ex 23:47 - Quints Parenting 26:08 - Your Ex Relapsed 28:20 - Addiction Impact 31:25 - Laura's Viral Birth Video 32:20 - At-Home Birth Experience 35:40 - Laura's Birth Experience 39:17 - Standup Comedy Pursuits 42:02 - OnlyFans After Divorce 46:34 - Future of OnlyFans 48:31 - What Makes People Happy 52:15 - Laura Clery’s Book Club 52:50 - Where to Find Laura 52:58 - Please Subscribe APPLY TO BE ON THE PODCAST: https://www.digitalsocialhour.com/application BUSINESS INQUIRIES/SPONSORS: jenna@digitalsocialhour.com GUESTS : Laura Clery https://www.instagram.com/lauraclery/ SPONSORS: THERASAGE: https://therasage.com/ QUINCE: https://quince.com/dsh LISTEN ON: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/digital-social-hour/id1676846015 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5Jn7LXarRlI8Hc0GtTn759 Sean Kelly Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/seanmikekelly/ The views and opinions expressed by guests on Digital Social Hour are solely those of the individuals appearing on the podcast and do not necessarily reflect the views or opinions of the host, Sean Kelly, or the Digital Social Hour team. While we encourage open and honest conversations, Sean Kelly is not legally responsible for any statements, claims, or opinions made by guests during the show. Listeners are encouraged to form their own opinions and consult professionals for advice where appropriate. Content on this podcast is for entertainment and informational purposes only and should not be considered legal, medical, financial, or professional advice. We have done our best to present the facts as we see them, however, we make no guarantees or promises regarding the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of the information provided. In addition, the views and opinions expressed in this program are those of the speakers and do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of the producers of this program. Keywords: Digital Social Hour, Laura Clery, comedy content creator, social media insights, podcasting, spirituality, parenting, sobriety, digital empire. #soberliving #podcastingtips #digitalcontentcreation #contentcreation #financialsuccess Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

13 Okt 55min

Join Tim, host of The Bulwark Podcast, as he sits down with Sean to explore AI, social media, and the future of political discourse. This thought-provoking episode dives into the impact of AI on information consumption, the role of social media algorithms in shaping public opinion, and the evolving nature of political corruption and discourse in America. From crypto controversies to deepfake technology, no topic is off-limits. Tim also shares insights on his political journey, corruption across administrations, and the challenges of breaking out of partisan bubbles. Whether it’s discussing the implications of generative AI or unpacking the tribal nature of modern politics, this conversation is packed with timely and crucial insights. WHAT YOU’LL LEARN 👉 Why sending people to foreign gulags without due process actually happened 👉 How money and politics merged into one marketplace 👉 Why both parties profit while the middle class gets crushed 👉 How crypto, AI, and power now intertwine behind closed doors 👉 What a “banana republic” looks like in 2025 America — and if we’re already there CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Intro 00:39 - Trump’s Grade and Performance 02:45 - Political Corruption Explained 07:35 - Corruption in Politics 10:20 - Therasage: Discount Offer 10:49 - Money's Influence in Politics 11:40 - Most Qualified Candidate Discussion 16:05 - Epstein Scandal Overview 22:10 - Quince: Cultural Significance 23:01 - Young Leftist Perspectives 25:17 - Nick Fuentes vs. Tucker Carlson Debate 27:06 - Tucker Carlson's Impact 29:39 - Candace Owens Analysis 33:17 - The Bulwark’s Financial Success 34:00 - HHS Secretary Role 34:58 - Current Political Climate Analysis 37:38 - The Clintons Subpoenaed 45:06 - Bringing Back the Woolly Mammoth 45:19 - Ethical Implications of Revival 46:42 - Where to Find Charlie 47:10 - Like & Subscribe APPLY TO BE ON THE PODCAST: https://www.digitalsocialhour.com/application BUSINESS INQUIRIES/SPONSORS: jenna@digitalsocialhour.com GUESTS : Tim Miller https://www.instagram.com/timmillergram/ SPONSORS: THERASAGE: https://therasage.com/ QUINCE: https://quince.com/dsh LISTEN ON: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/digital-social-hour/id1676846015 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5Jn7LXarRlI8Hc0GtTn759 Sean Kelly Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/seanmikekelly/ The views and opinions expressed by guests on Digital Social Hour are solely those of the individuals appearing on the podcast and do not necessarily reflect the views or opinions of the host, Sean Kelly, or the Digital Social Hour team. While we encourage open and honest conversations, Sean Kelly is not legally responsible for any statements, claims, or opinions made by guests during the show. Listeners are encouraged to form their own opinions and consult professionals for advice where appropriate. Content on this podcast is for entertainment and informational purposes only and should not be considered legal, medical, financial, or professional advice. We have done our best to present the facts as we see them, however, we make no guarantees or promises regarding the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of the information provided. In addition, the views and opinions expressed in this program are those of the speakers and do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of the producers of this program. SEO Tags / Keywords: Trump corruption 2025, America Banana Republic, political money laundering, crypto coin politics, AI deepfakes election, Digital Social Hour, political influence money, MAGA cult, outrage economy, media bias #aiinpolitics #politicalpodcastdiscussions #trumpadministrationanalysis #digitalmediaandelections #trumpadministrationanalysis Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

12 Okt 49min

Enes Kanter Freedom comes on the podcast to discuss his incredible fight for freedom, his advocacy for human rights, and the personal sacrifices he made along the way. The former NBA star opens up about standing against oppressive regimes, losing his career, and risking everything to be the voice for those who cannot speak out. From his challenging upbringing in Turkey to his battles with censorship and persecution, Enes shares profound insights on the importance of building bridges, promoting coexistence, and protecting freedom and democracy. This thought-provoking episode sheds light on global issues, the NBA's ties with China, and the role of athletes in activism. 💥 WHAT YOU’LL LEARN 👉 Why the Turkish government labeled an NBA player a “terrorist” 👉 How the FBI gave him a panic button for protection 👉 The truth about being blacklisted from 70+ countries 👉 How China uses women & social media to trap dissidents 👉 Why silence from the NBA hurts more than death threats 👉 What it really costs to stand up for human rights CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Intro 00:40 - Fight for Freedom 02:10 - Growing Up in Turkey 08:10 - Charlie Kirk Attack 10:00 - Enes Kanter's Political Aspirations 11:40 - Enes Kanter's Last NBA Game 16:00 - Enes Kanter China Controversy 18:00 - Athletes and Politics 19:58 - Enes's Family Struggles 22:07 - Interpol Red Notice 23:59 - Enes Playing Through Adversity 26:28 - Erdogan's Dictatorship 31:55 - Teammate Support 34:00 - Shoutout to Teammates 34:54 - Media Impact on Enes 40:53 - Supporting Enes 42:59 - Like & Subscribe APPLY TO BE ON THE PODCAST: https://www.digitalsocialhour.com/application BUSINESS INQUIRIES/SPONSORS: jenna@digitalsocialhour.com GUESTS : Enes Kanter https://www.instagram.com/enesfreedom/ SPONSORS: THERASAGE: https://therasage.com/ QUINCE: https://quince.com/dsh LISTEN ON: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/digital-social-hour/id1676846015 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5Jn7LXarRlI8Hc0GtTn759 Sean Kelly Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/seanmikekelly/ The views and opinions expressed by guests on Digital Social Hour are solely those of the individuals appearing on the podcast and do not necessarily reflect the views or opinions of the host, Sean Kelly, or the Digital Social Hour team. While we encourage open and honest conversations, Sean Kelly is not legally responsible for any statements, claims, or opinions made by guests during the show. Listeners are encouraged to form their own opinions and consult professionals for advice where appropriate. Content on this podcast is for entertainment and informational purposes only and should not be considered legal, medical, financial, or professional advice. We have done our best to present the facts as we see them, however, we make no guarantees or promises regarding the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of the information provided. In addition, the views and opinions expressed in this program are those of the speakers and do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of the producers of this program. SEO KEYWORDS: enes kanter freedom, enes kanter interview, digital social hour, human rights, nba china, turkey dictatorship, nike slave labor, political censorship, panic button story, banned athlete, free speech, fbi protection, athlete activism, motivational story, dictatorship exposed #EnesKanter #FightForFreedom #HumanRights #DigitalSocialHour #NBA #Activism #Podcast #Inspiration Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

12 Okt 45min

Anthony Dimauro joins the Digital Social Hour to share how he skyrocketed business revenue by 7x in just six weeks and reveals the secrets behind his sales success. From his journey of personal growth and sobriety to building authentic relationships and creating value-driven strategies, Anthony delves into the mindset and skills that fuel his achievements. He also discusses working with Brad Lee, the power of podcasts as a networking tool, and maintaining health and balance while scaling success. Discover actionable insights on mastering sales, leveraging energy and frequency, and why delivering on your word is the ultimate business hack. If you're looking to elevate your sales game or align with top-tier entrepreneurs, this episode is packed with inspiration and strategies to help you win. 💥 What You’ll Learn 👉 Why the news needs you anxious — calm people don’t click ads 👉 How fear keeps you buying, scrolling, and doubting yourself 👉 The truth about who profits when you’re sick, stressed, and distracted 👉 Why turning off the news might be the most spiritual move you ever make 👉 How real freedom starts when you raise your frequency, not your volume CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Intro 00:23 - Anthony Dimauro Biography 02:19 - Joovv Red Light Therapy 02:49 - How Anthony Met Brad 05:34 - Quinn's Insights 08:54 - Health and Wellness Tips 11:42 - Outro APPLY TO BE ON THE PODCAST: https://www.digitalsocialhour.com/application BUSINESS INQUIRIES/SPONSORS: jenna@digitalsocialhour.com GUESTS : Anthony Dimauro www.instagram.com/realanthonydimauro/ SPONSORS: THERASAGE: https://therasage.com/ QUINCE: https://quince.com/dsh LISTEN ON: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/digital-social-hour/id1676846015 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5Jn7LXarRlI8Hc0GtTn759 Sean Kelly Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/seanmikekelly/ The views and opinions expressed by guests on Digital Social Hour are solely those of the individuals appearing on the podcast and do not necessarily reflect the views or opinions of the host, Sean Kelly, or the Digital Social Hour team. While we encourage open and honest conversations, Sean Kelly is not legally responsible for any statements, claims, or opinions made by guests during the show. Listeners are encouraged to form their own opinions and consult professionals for advice where appropriate. Content on this podcast is for entertainment and informational purposes only and should not be considered legal, medical, financial, or professional advice. We have done our best to present the facts as we see them, however, we make no guarantees or promises regarding the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of the information provided. In addition, the views and opinions expressed in this program are those of the speakers and do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of the producers of this program. Keywords: From $0 to 7x Revenue, Anthony Dimauro, sales success, Brad Lee, Digital Social Hour, business growth, sales tips, podcast networking, health and wellness, personal growth, mindset strategies. #networkingtips #salesstrategies #salesmotivation #businesssuccess #salessuccess Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

11 Okt 14min

Rollo Tomassi comes on the podcast to discuss YouTube's shadowban tactics, the challenges of being a creator in today's controlled digital landscape, and his groundbreaking work in the manosphere. From his insights on shadowbanning and redirected traffic to the evolution of platforms like OnlyFans, Rolo sheds light on the hurdles content creators face and how they adapt to thrive. He also shares updates on his new book, "Reignite," his community-building project for men, and his perspective on the impact of clip culture and the red pill movement. 💥 What You’ll Learn 👉 How producers frame guests as villains before the cameras even roll 👉 Why Rollo was invited as a stand-in for Andrew Tate — and flipped the script 👉 What mainstream media fears most: a calm, logical answer that makes sense 👉 How staying composed destroys their “ambush” narrative CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Catching up with Rollo 01:17 - What is Reignite 03:58 - YouTube Evolution and Changes 13:30 - Impact of Short Clips on Public Perception 18:52 - The Red Pill Movement's Impact on Men 24:55 - Rollo's Use of a Pseudonym Explained 25:36 - Understanding Feminism 29:00 - Viral Vasectomy Tweet Analysis 34:00 - Common Misconceptions of Public Figures 38:03 - Anthony and Myron Gaines at Oxford University 40:50 - Content Creators Speaking at Colleges 47:53 - Anthony and Myron Gaines' OnlyFans Exposé 49:23 - New Docuseries Overview 50:54 - Outro APPLY TO BE ON THE PODCAST: https://www.digitalsocialhour.com/application BUSINESS INQUIRIES/SPONSORS: jenna@digitalsocialhour.com GUESTS : Rollo Tomassi https://www.instagram.com/rational_male/ SPONSORS: THERASAGE: https://therasage.com/ QUINCE: https://quince.com/dsh LISTEN ON: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/digital-social-hour/id1676846015 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5Jn7LXarRlI8Hc0GtTn759 Sean Kelly Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/seanmikekelly/ The views and opinions expressed by guests on Digital Social Hour are solely those of the individuals appearing on the podcast and do not necessarily reflect the views or opinions of the host, Sean Kelly, or the Digital Social Hour team. While we encourage open and honest conversations, Sean Kelly is not legally responsible for any statements, claims, or opinions made by guests during the show. Listeners are encouraged to form their own opinions and consult professionals for advice where appropriate. Content on this podcast is for entertainment and informational purposes only and should not be considered legal, medical, financial, or professional advice. We have done our best to present the facts as we see them, however, we make no guarantees or promises regarding the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of the information provided. In addition, the views and opinions expressed in this program are those of the speakers and do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of the producers of this program. Keywords: Dr. Phil interview, Rollo Tomassi, Digital Social Hour, manosphere, media manipulation, creator censorship, shadowban, algorithm control, cancel culture, Andrew Tate, mainstream media bias, public perception, reputation management, YouTube creators, podcast interviews, viral moments, online reputation, masculinity debates, cultural psychology, social dynamics #dhscensorship #men'srelationshipdynamics #manospherediscussions #contentcreatorchallenges #midlifecrisismen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

11 Okt 53min

Pastor Greg Locke comes on the Digital Social Hour to discuss breaking generational curses, deliverance ministry, and the power of forgiveness. In this captivating conversation, Pastor Locke opens up about his journey from troubled beginnings to becoming a voice for change, offering insights into spiritual warfare, demonic influences, and the importance of addressing generational patterns. He also shares compelling stories from his global ministry work and the transformative power of Jesus' name. Tune in for an eye-opening discussion filled with actionable wisdom and thought-provoking moments. What You’ll Learn 👉 Why disagreement isn’t division — and how to stand firm without hate 👉 How Pastor Greg Locke went from fighting politics 🗳️ to fighting demons 😈 👉 The shocking truth about witchcraft, crystals & “energy” culture 👉 Why forgiveness might be the key to breaking generational curses 🧬 👉 How the “Spirit of Heaviness” links depression to the supernatural 🧠 👉 The difference between acceptance vs approval — and why it matters 👉 Inside mass deliverances: what really happens when people get set free 👉 The one mindset shift that can end hate, fear & religious judgment CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Intro 00:41 - Pastor Greg Locke 02:26 - What to Expect in Israel 03:40 - Reaching International Ministry Level 05:22 - Global Vision Bible Church Overview 08:32 - Burning Harry Potter Books Controversy 10:47 - Prevalence of Witchcraft Today 11:35 - Impact of Horror Movies 12:55 - Understanding Deliverance Ministry 17:40 - Quince and Its Significance 20:28 - The Power of Jesus' Name 22:38 - Jesus as the Only Path to God 25:16 - Discussion on Divorce 27:53 - Addressing Depression 29:03 - Insights on Schizophrenia 30:56 - Power Levels of Demons Explained 33:30 - Is All Channeling Demonic? 36:00 - Locations with Higher Demon Activity 38:58 - The Issue of Unforgiveness 41:43 - Deliverance Ministry in Prison 42:51 - Understanding the Evil Eye 48:36 - Insights on Israel 53:55 - The Information War Explained 54:35 - Where to Find Greg Locke Online 54:58 - Please Like & Subscribe APPLY TO BE ON THE PODCAST: https://www.digitalsocialhour.com/application BUSINESS INQUIRIES/SPONSORS: jenna@digitalsocialhour.com GUESTS : Pastor Greg Locke https://www.instagram.com/pastorlocke/ SPONSORS: THERASAGE: https://therasage.com/ QUINCE: https://quince.com/dsh LISTEN ON: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/digital-social-hour/id1676846015 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5Jn7LXarRlI8Hc0GtTn759 Sean Kelly Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/seanmikekelly/ The views and opinions expressed by guests on Digital Social Hour are solely those of the individuals appearing on the podcast and do not necessarily reflect the views or opinions of the host, Sean Kelly, or the Digital Social Hour team. While we encourage open and honest conversations, Sean Kelly is not legally responsible for any statements, claims, or opinions made by guests during the show. Listeners are encouraged to form their own opinions and consult professionals for advice where appropriate. Content on this podcast is for entertainment and informational purposes only and should not be considered legal, medical, financial, or professional advice. We have done our best to present the facts as we see them, however, we make no guarantees or promises regarding the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of the information provided. In addition, the views and opinions expressed in this program are those of the speakers and do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of the producers of this program. #breakingcycles #preachingexperiences #christianministryinsights #biblicalteachings #overcomingaddiction Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

10 Okt 57min