FULL SHOW: Things Steve Hates, Strawberry Letter: I Can Tell By the Smell - 12.16.25

The Steve Harvey Morning Show for Thursday, November 27th, 2025: Steve Harvey's Morning Inspiration | Show Open | Nephew Tommy's Run That Prank Back - "Thanksgiving With Cousin Benji" | Ask The CLO | Reasons Your Team Is Losing | Would You Rather | Who You Don't Want At Your House | Nephew Tommy's Prank - "Go Big Or Go Home" | Strawberry Letter - "I Married A Groupie" Parts 1-2 | Losing Sleep Over Work | Junior's Thanksgiving Poem | Two Christmas Trees | Would You Rather | Steve Harvey's Closing RemarksSupport the show: https://www.steveharveyfm.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

27 Nov 1h 32min

Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Everett Swain II. Purpose of the Interview The interview aims to: Highlight alternative pathways to high-paying careers without a traditional four-year degree. Showcase how UXD Academy, founded by Everett Swain II, empowers individuals—especially from underserved communities—to leverage AI and design skills for financial and academic freedom. Inspire entrepreneurs and small business owners to embrace AI-driven opportunities. Key Takeaways AI as an Opportunity, Not a Threat AI can amplify human capabilities rather than replace them. Small businesses see 80% positive ROI from AI adoption, making it a major growth lever. Career Without a Degree Over 40% of tech companies no longer require degrees, focusing instead on certifications and portfolios. UXD Academy teaches AI experience design and automation for learners as young as 13. Everett’s Journey Started as a graphic designer, pivoted to UX after self-learning via “YouTube University.” Built UXD Academy to democratize access to tech careers and fight industry gatekeeping. Business Model UXD Academy offers free resources and paid guidance. Created Our Table, an AI experience agency employing top students for real-world projects. Impact on Underserved Communities Programs can transform lives, moving individuals from low-income jobs to salaries of $75K–$140K within 3 years. Focus on youth (starting at age 13) to break cycles of poverty and limited exposure. Future AI Trends for Small Businesses AI agents, automated workflows, and AI-powered customer experiences will dominate in the next 12–18 months. Legacy Everett aims to help 100,000 youth create their own reality through tech education. Notable Quotes On AI’s role:“Think of AI as the smartest intern you know—you can train it to work specifically for you.” On education:“You don’t need a degree for what I do. Over 40% of tech companies don’t care about degrees anymore—they care about your portfolio.” On opportunity:“If you follow what I’m telling you, you can change your life in under a year and a half.” On underserved communities:“For the first time in history, people of color can bridge the gap to academic and financial freedom without a four-year degree.” On legacy:“If I can help 100,000 kids create their own reality, that will be my legacy.” #SHMS #STRAW #BESTSupport the show: https://www.steveharveyfm.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

27 Nov 36min

The Steve Harvey Morning Show for Wednesday, November 26th, 2025: Steve Harvey's Morning Inspiration | Show Open | Nephew Tommy's Run That Prank Back - "Bring My Breast Back" | Ask The CLO | Butterball Thanksgiving Hotline | Would You Rather | Steve Harvey's Voicemail | Nephew Tommy's Prank - "Thanksgiving With Cousin Benji" | Strawberry Letter - "We Got A Big Problem, Sis" Parts 1-2 | Thanksgiving Hosting Mistakes | Thanksgiving Items You Can't Take On A Plane | Handyman Service | Would You Rather | Steve Harvey's Closing RemarksSupport the show: https://www.steveharveyfm.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

26 Nov 1h 30min

Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Sauda Johnson McNeal. To highlight Sauda Johnson McNeal’s journey from a successful law career to filmmaking. To discuss her new film “Love the Skin You’re In”, its themes, production process, and personal significance. To inspire entrepreneurs and creatives to pursue their passions while balancing purpose and practicality. Key Takeaways Career Transition & Dual Roles Sauda started as an actor, realized the instability, and pursued law for financial security. Maintains dual careers: education attorney and filmmaker, blending purpose (helping youth) and passion (storytelling). Film Details Title: Love the Skin You’re In. Themes: Self-love, family healing, caretaking, and African-American experiences. Cast includes Wendy Raquel Robinson, Marla Gibbs, and Oba Babatundé. Release: Limited theatrical run (Dec 17–23 in North Hollywood), streaming planned for February 2026 (Black History Month). Production Challenges Unexpected permit issues caused shutdowns. Tight 4-week shooting schedule due to budget constraints. Importance of leveraging relationships and calling in favors for casting and resources. Personal Connection Story inspired by Sauda’s own struggles with self-worth during college. Emphasizes therapy, faith, and support systems in overcoming self-doubt. Entrepreneurial Insight First project was self-financed; future plans include raising private equity for films. Goal: Maintain creative control while expanding opportunities for others. Impact & Audience Takeaway Encourages self-acceptance and repairing family relationships. Resonates with men on fatherhood and emotional presence. Highlights the underappreciated role of caretakers. Notable Quotes On purpose and passion:“My purpose is to help young people. My passion is this filmmaking business.” On self-love:“Love the skin you’re in is about total self-acceptance regardless of where you are on your journey.” On overcoming fear:“Film is unpredictable… I said, okay, the other fears—do it anyway.” On family relationships:“We are not promised tomorrow… Fix these family relationships if they’re possible to be fixed.” On entrepreneurial mindset:“I absolutely would like to use other people’s money… but keep creative control.” #SHMS #STRAW #BESTSupport the show: https://www.steveharveyfm.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

25 Nov 32min

The Steve Harvey Morning Show for Monday, November 24th, 2025: Steve Harvey's Morning Inspiration | Show Open | The Pastors - The Book Of O'Jays | Ask The CLO | Entertainment News | Christmas Shopping AT Macy's | Sista O'Dell | Nephew Tommy's Prank - "Pizza Delivery" | Strawberry Letter - "My Cousin Owns The Carwash" Parts 1-2 | Junior's Sports Talk | Social Media Advice | Thanksgiving Travel | Would You Rather | Steve Harvey's Closing RemarksSupport the show: https://www.steveharveyfm.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

24 Nov 1h 32min

The Steve Harvey Morning Show for Friday, November 21st, 2025: Steve Harvey's Morning Inspiration | Show Open | Run That Prank Back - "I Need You To Wash Me" | Ask The CLO | Entertainment News | Thanksgiving Dishes You're NOT Looking Forward To | Roscoe Wallace | Nephew Tommy's Prank - "Parasites" | Strawberry Letter - "My Marriage Or My Pleasure?" Parts 1-2 | Junior's Sports Talk | Social Media Advice | Parasocial Relationships | Would You Rather | Steve Harvey's Closing RemarksSupport the show: https://www.steveharveyfm.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

21 Nov 1h 32min

The Steve Harvey Morning Show for Thursday, November 20th, 2025: Steve Harvey's Morning Inspiration | Show Open | Run That Prank Back - "Auntie Debra K's Hair" | Ask The CLO | Entertainment News | Chicago Kids Assault Mother & Son | Off-Limits Topics At Thanksgiving | Nephew Tommy's Prank - "I Need You To Wash Me" | Strawberry Letter - "My Success Is Intimidating" Parts 1-2 | Junior's Sports Talk | Social Media Advice | Parasocial Relationships | Would You Rather | Steve Harvey's Closing RemarksSupport the show: https://www.steveharveyfm.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

20 Nov 1h 32min

The Steve Harvey Morning Show for Wednesday, November 19th, 2025: Steve Harvey's Morning Inspiration | Show Open | Run That Prank Back - "You Ain't Married" | Ask The CLO | Entertainment News | Michelle Obama Says A Woman Can't Be President | One Has To Go | Nephew Tommy's Prank - "Auntie Debra K's Hair" | Strawberry Letter - "When I Look, I Find" Parts 1-2 | Junior's Sports Talk | Social Media Advice | Wellness Wednesday | Would You Rather | Steve Harvey's Closing RemarksSupport the show: https://www.steveharveyfm.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

19 Nov 1h 32min