Thaddeus Owen: Modern Humans Live Under Alien Light | DSH #1742

From child star in "Talladega Nights" to an Oscar-nominated performance in "Greyhound," Grayson Russell has lived a life many only dream of. But behind the fame lies a powerful story of a miraculous family healing, a father's redemption, and a transition into Southern Rock that is changing lives. Grayson opens up about the "cycle of life," the responsibility of a platform, and why he’s finally telling his own story through music.Chapters0:00 – The Art of Storytelling: Acting vs. Music1:31 – The Miracle: A 1950s Tent Revival Healing4:52 – The Accidental Actor: Landing Talladega Nights7:18 – Working with a Legend: Tom Hanks and "Greyhound"9:19 – Acting is Their Story, Music is Mine11:31 – "Hell, Living, and Women": The New Record14:38 – Songwriting as Redemption17:24 – A Father’s Secret: Generational Trauma & Healing23:07 – From Coffee Shops to Arenas: The 8-Year Grind26:41 – The Cycle of Life: Saying Goodbye to a Hero✨ What You'll Learn🎭 True Authenticity: Why "believing the story" is more important than a perfect performance.🙏 A Family Miracle: The incredible 1950s tent revival story that changed Grayson's lineage.🚢 Hollywood Realities: Life on a Navy destroyer with Tom Hanks and the grit of film sets.🎸 Music vs. Acting: The shift from telling other people's stories to finally sharing his own.🧠 Mental Health: Using a Master’s degree to navigate the unique pressures of the spotlight.⏳ Life’s Cycle: Gaining a "mature perspective" on death and legacy by being raised by elders.🎙️ APPLY OR CONNECT👉 Apply to be on the podcast: https://www.digitalsocialhour.com/application📩 Business inquiries / sponsors: sean@digitalsocialhour.com👤 GUEST:Grayson Russell - https://www.instagram.com/graysoncrussell/?💼 SPONSORSQUINCE: https://quince.com/dsh🥗 Fuel your health with Viome: https://buy.viome.com/SEANUse code “Sean” at checkout for a discount!🎧 LISTEN ON🍏 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/digital-social-hour/id1676846015🎵 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5Jn7LXarRlI8Hc0GtTn759📸 Sean Kelly Instagram: @seanmikekelly⚠️ DISCLAIMERThe 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 discussions, 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 seek professional advice where appropriate. The content shared is for entertainment and informational purposes only — it should not be taken as legal, medical, financial, or professional advice.We strive to present accurate and reliable information; however, we make no guarantees regarding its completeness or accuracy. The views expressed are solely those of the speakers and do not necessarily represent those of the producers or affiliates of this program.🔥 Stay tuned for more episodes featuring top creators, founders, and innovators shaping the digital world!🔑 KeywordsGrayson Russell, Talladega Nights, Texas Ranger, Diary of a Wimpy Kid, Fregley, Greyhound Movie, Tom Hanks, Southern Rock, Nashville Music, Faith Miracles, Mental Health in Hollywood, Songwriting, Generational Healing, Living and Women, Podcast Interview, Alabama Roots, Child Actor Transition.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

10 Jan 44min

Adam King breaks down the reality of public debates in the modern age, his growing friendship with Jake Shields, and why he's inviting his loudest critics—even self-proclaimed anti-semites—on a trip to Israel. From the "looksmaxxing" trend to the influence of billionaire Larry Ellison, Adam doesn't hold back on the cultural shifts shaping the world today.✨ What You'll Learn🤝 Civil War to Civil Talk: How to maintain a friendship with someone who is your total opposite ideologically.🛡️ Military Superiority: The breakdown of the top 5 global militaries and Israel’s role in denuclearizing threats.💰 The Business of Content: How big-name influencers use automation and expensive "clippers" to dominate the algorithm.🛰️ Geopolitical Stimulus: Why US foreign aid is often a mandated purchase agreement for American-made weapons.🏙️ Cultural Trends: A critique of the "looksmaxxing" movement and the impact of the CCP on American youth.Chapters0:00 – Immortals Walking Among Us: Mythology vs. Reality1:16 – Building Bridges: Lessons from the Jake Shields Debate3:27 – The Charlie Kirk Incident: When Debate Becomes Personal5:49 – Nick Fuentes and the "Victim Narrative"8:00 – The Renaissance of Christianity in Modern Israel11:54 – Looksmaxxing & "Clavicular": Adam’s Take on Modern Masculinity13:35 – The Business of Going Viral: AI Automation & Clip Systems17:05 – True Influence: Why Money Seats Matter More Than Clout21:31 – The "Foreign Aid" Myth: Stimulus for US Weapon Makers24:32 – The Pager War & Israel's Global Military Standing🎙️ APPLY OR CONNECT👉 Apply to be on the podcast: https://www.digitalsocialhour.com/application📩 Business inquiries / sponsors: sean@digitalsocialhour.com👤 GUEST:Adam King - https://www.instagram.com/theadamkingshow/💼 SPONSORSQUINCE: https://quince.com/dsh🥗 Fuel your health with Viome: https://buy.viome.com/SEANUse code “Sean” at checkout for a discount!🎧 LISTEN ON🍏 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/digital-social-hour/id1676846015🎵 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5Jn7LXarRlI8Hc0GtTn759📸 Sean Kelly Instagram: @seanmikekelly⚠️ DISCLAIMERThe 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 discussions, 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 seek professional advice where appropriate. The content shared is for entertainment and informational purposes only — it should not be taken as legal, medical, financial, or professional advice.We strive to present accurate and reliable information; however, we make no guarantees regarding its completeness or accuracy. The views expressed are solely those of the speakers and do not necessarily represent those of the producers or affiliates of this program.🔥 Stay tuned for more episodes featuring top creators, founders, and innovators shaping the digital world!🔑 KeywordsAdam King, Jake Shields, Dan Bilzerian, Israel, Geopolitics, Nick Fuentes, TikTok Ban, Larry Ellison, Looksmaxxing, Clavicular, AI Automation, Foreign Aid, Iron Dome, Military Tech, Charlie Kirk, Free Speech, Zionism, CCP influence, Paramount Pictures, Podcast Clips.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

10 Jan 1h 5min

From overcoming a $650,000 gambling addiction to why he believes "godless people" are the scariest to work with, Evan Hovich dives deep into the discipline required to succeed. We discuss why he dropped out of college, his take on the "toxic masculinity" narrative, and how traveling to third-world countries changed his perspective on American privilege.✨ What You'll Learn🧹 The Broker Model: How to run a massive cleaning company without ever picking up a mop or knowing how to clean.💸 The Gambling Warning: Why winning is actually the most dangerous part of a gambling addiction for an addict.🎓 The College Trap: Recognizing when formal education is a "scam" for those pursuing high-level entrepreneurship.🌍 Grateful Travel: Why staying with locals in third-world countries provides a better education than a resort.⚖️ Radical Accountability: Why blaming yourself—even when it isn't "your fault"—is the only way to grow a business.Chapters0:00 – The Paralyzing Reality of Gambling Addiction1:12 – Why Young Business Owners are Forced into Politics1:56 – The "Aha" Moment: Questioning My Entrepreneurship Professor2:41 – Remote Cleaning Explained: The Drop Servicing Model5:34 – High-Ticket Cleaning: What it Costs to Clean a Convention Center7:22 – Why Modern America is the Best Country in the World8:37 – Perspective Shift: Living with Locals in Bali and Nicaragua10:42 – Bleeding Cash: Losing $650k to Sports Betting14:54 – The Moral Compass: Why Belief in God Matters in Business21:46 – Debunking "Toxic Masculinity" and the Role of a Provider👉 Apply to be on the podcast: https://www.digitalsocialhour.com/application📩 Business inquiries / sponsors: sean@digitalsocialhour.com👤 GUEST:Evan Hovich - https://www.instagram.com/evanhovich/https://www.instagram.com/remotecleaninginstitute/💼 SPONSORS🥗 Fuel your health with Viome: https://buy.viome.com/SEANUse code “Sean” at checkout for a discount!🎧 LISTEN ON🍏 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/digital-social-hour/id1676846015🎵 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5Jn7LXarRlI8Hc0GtTn759📸 Sean Kelly Instagram: @seanmikekelly⚠️ DISCLAIMERThe 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 discussions, 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 seek professional advice where appropriate. The content shared is for entertainment and informational purposes only — it should not be taken as legal, medical, financial, or professional advice.We strive to present accurate and reliable information; however, we make no guarantees regarding its completeness or accuracy. The views expressed are solely those of the speakers and do not necessarily represent those of the producers or affiliates of this program.🔥 Stay tuned for more episodes featuring top creators, founders, and innovators shaping the digital world!🔑 KeywordsEvan Hovich, Remote Cleaning Institute, Drop Servicing, Sports Betting Addiction, Conservative Values, Afest, Charlie Kirk, Entrepreneurship, Small Business Scaling, Side Hustles 2026, Financial Freedom, Single Mom Success, Immigrant Mindset, Masculinity.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

9 Jan 23min

What happens when you grow up without a stable father… then become a dad yourself?In this episode, Larry (host of Dad Edge / The Good Dad Project) shares a raw, unforgettable story: losing his biological father twice, surviving a fear-based home, and then reconnecting decades later — just in time to break the cycle with his own kids.What you’ll learn from👨‍👦 How father wounds show up in marriage + parenting🧠 Why “good dads” are built through skills, not luck❤️ How to rebuild connection after years of distance🗣️ A conflict framework that stops fights before they explode🧩 The “Drift” that kills intimacy (and how to reverse it)🛡️ Why kids need safety more than perfection🤝 How to fix “rusty friendships” and the male loneliness problem🔁 How to end generational cycles without becoming cold or distant10 Chapters (Timestamps)0:00 – “What if I actually learned how to be a good husband + dad?”0:30 – Larry’s childhood: divorce, no dad, and the “Are you gonna be my dad?” moment3:00 – Chaos at home: addiction, abuse, cops, and fear-based parenting4:30 – Finding his biological father at 12… and losing him again7:20 – Reuniting at 30 in a Starbucks: the email that changed everything10:00 – The truth: why his dad left (and the apology they both needed)13:00 – Why closure matters + how pain shapes parenting16:30 – The night Larry snapped… and the “don’t hurt me” moment19:30 – The Good Dad Project starts: surrendering ego + choosing to learn28:20 – The real crisis: lonely men, rusty friendships, and saving marriages36:30 – The Drift: partnership loops, intimacy drops, and how to fix it46:50 – Conflict resolution skill that changed everything (Observation → Thoughts → Feelings → Wants)🎙️ APPLY OR CONNECT👉 Apply to be on the podcast: https://www.digitalsocialhour.com/application📩 Business inquiries / sponsors: sean@digitalsocialhour.com👤 GUEST:Larry Hagner - https://www.instagram.com/thedadedge/💼 SPONSORSQUINCE: https://quince.com/dsh🥗 Fuel your health with Viome: https://buy.viome.com/SEANUse code “Sean” at checkout for a discount!🎧 LISTEN ON🍏 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/digital-social-hour/id1676846015🎵 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5Jn7LXarRlI8Hc0GtTn759📸 Sean Kelly Instagram: @seanmikekelly⚠️ DISCLAIMERThe 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 discussions, 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 seek professional advice where appropriate. The content shared is for entertainment and informational purposes only — it should not be taken as legal, medical, financial, or professional advice.We strive to present accurate and reliable information; however, we make no guarantees regarding its completeness or accuracy. The views expressed are solely those of the speakers and do not necessarily represent those of the producers or affiliates of this program.🔥 Stay tuned for more episodes featuring top creators, founders, and innovators shaping the digital world!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

9 Jan 54min

“I grew up where survival teaches you faster than school ever could.”In this raw, no-filter conversation, Angel Fernandez breaks down what it’s really like growing up on the border — where cartel exposure is normal, responsibility comes early, and maturity isn’t optional.From working at 9 years old, dropping out of high school, selling jewelry at 16, losing and rebuilding millions, navigating anger, cannabis, AI, entrepreneurship, faith, death, and legacy — this episode is about becoming dangerous in the right way.We talk about:• Growing up on the border & cartel reality• Why responsibility matures you faster than comfort• Dropping out of high school to work• Sales as the ultimate survival skill• Losing millions — twice — and rebuilding• AI replacing lawyers, jobs, and entire industries• Why entrepreneurship is spiritual, not glamorous• Pain, sacrifice, and invisible momentum• Faith, death, and being at peace with life• Why most people stay brokeThis isn’t motivation.It’s earned perspective from someone who lived it.Chapters00:00 Growing Up on the Border01:25 Working at 9 Years Old02:30 Making $3K a Month at 1603:25 Dropping Out of High School04:16 Violence, Anger & Survival Mode05:42 Sales Is the Ultimate Skill07:54 Losing Millions — Twice11:44 AI Is Replacing White-Collar Jobs35:57 The Real Cost of Entrepreneurship47:58 Making Peace With Death🎙️ APPLY OR CONNECT👉 Apply to be on the podcast: https://www.digitalsocialhour.com/application📩 Business inquiries / sponsors: sean@digitalsocialhour.com👤 GUEST:Angel Fernandez - https://www.instagram.com/digitalmoneyangel/💼 SPONSORSQUINCE: https://quince.com/dsh🥗 Fuel your health with Viome: https://buy.viome.com/SEANUse code “Sean” at checkout for a discount!🎧 LISTEN ON🍏 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/digital-social-hour/id1676846015🎵 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5Jn7LXarRlI8Hc0GtTn759📸 Sean Kelly Instagram: @seanmikekelly⚠️ DISCLAIMERThe 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 discussions, 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 seek professional advice where appropriate. The content shared is for entertainment and informational purposes only — it should not be taken as legal, medical, financial, or professional advice.We strive to present accurate and reliable information; however, we make no guarantees regarding its completeness or accuracy. The views expressed are solely those of the speakers and do not necessarily represent those of the producers or affiliates of this program.🔥 Stay tuned for more episodes featuring top creators, founders, and innovators shaping the digital world!🔑 Keywordsangel fernandez interview, growing up on the border, cartel border life reality, dropping out of high school success, sales skill entrepreneurship, losing millions story, ai replacing lawyers jobs, entrepreneurship pain sacrificeSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

9 Jan 1h 8min

Fame changes dating.Money changes expectations.And style changes access.In this wide-ranging conversation, Drago breaks down what most people won’t say out loud about dating in America vs Europe, money-driven culture, modern masculinity, fashion as social leverage, and navigating the music industry without losing yourself.From touring with Coldplay, getting noticed by Chris Martin, building a fashion brand, and rejecting industry control — to dating dynamics, chivalry, social media sameness, and why authenticity is disappearing — this episode blends music, culture, psychology, and identity.We talk about:• Dating in America vs Europe• Money, access & expectations• Fame, DMs & disingenuous attention• Touring with Coldplay & breaking into global music• Why fashion changes how people treat you• Building a clothing brand after music• Chivalry, feminism & attraction (personal views)• Social media cloning culture• Masculinity, responsibility & family goals• Why originality is dying — and how to keep yoursThis isn’t advice.It’s one artist’s lived experience in public life.Chapters00:00 Dating Is Money-Driven in America01:01 Touring Canada & Playing With Coldplay02:18 The Viral Concert Moment Explained03:12 How Chris Martin Found Him04:34 Why Fashion Opens Doors06:33 Turning Style Into a Clothing Brand08:26 Why Most People Copy Each Other10:03 Is Chivalry Dead? (Personal Perspective)12:23 Fame, DMs & Fake Interest17:01 Masculinity, Family & Long-Term Thinking🎙️ APPLY OR CONNECT👉 Apply to be on the podcast: https://www.digitalsocialhour.com/application📩 Business inquiries / sponsors: sean@digitalsocialhour.com👤 GUEST:Drago - https://www.instagram.com/dragosound/💼 SPONSORSQUINCE: https://quince.com/dsh🥗 Fuel your health with Viome: https://buy.viome.com/SEANUse code “Sean” at checkout for a discount!🎧 LISTEN ON🍏 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/digital-social-hour/id1676846015🎵 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5Jn7LXarRlI8Hc0GtTn759📸 Sean Kelly Instagram: @seanmikekelly⚠️ DISCLAIMERThe 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 discussions, 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 seek professional advice where appropriate. The content shared is for entertainment and informational purposes only — it should not be taken as legal, medical, financial, or professional advice.We strive to present accurate and reliable information; however, we make no guarantees regarding its completeness or accuracy. The views expressed are solely those of the speakers and do not necessarily represent those of the producers or affiliates of this program.🔥 Stay tuned for more episodes featuring top creators, founders, and innovators shaping the digital world!🔑 Keywordsdrago interview, coldplay tour story, dating in america vs europe, fame and dating dynamics, money driven dating culture, fashion confidence psychology, music industry reality podcast, touring musician lifestyleSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

8 Jan 32min

Formula 1 isn’t just fast cars — it’s risk, youth, money, psychology, and timing.In this episode, Justin Bell breaks down what most fans never hear about elite motorsport: why drivers peak young, how risk tolerance changes with age, why sim racing is reshaping talent pipelines, and how Formula 1 became one of the most powerful global businesses in sports.From near-death crashes and the mental shift that comes with age, to the economics behind the Las Vegas Grand Prix, the rise of Hollywood-level storytelling, and why risk sharpens the mind — this conversation goes far beyond racing.We talk about:• Why F1 drivers peak younger than most athletes• Risk tolerance at 18 vs 40• Sim racing turning gamers into professionals• How movies grow sports without pleasing insiders• Why F1 drivers are some of the highest-paid athletes• Skill vs car — what really wins races• Why Vegas changed Formula 1 forever• AI, data, and simulations reshaping competition• Why risk creates clarity and focus• What younger generations are missing without riskThis isn’t just motorsport.It’s life through the lens of speed.Chapters00:00 Why Young Men Are Sent Into Risk01:29 Becoming a Better Communicator as a Host02:46 Sniffing Opportunity at the Wynn03:52 Why Formula 1 Exploded in America04:39 How Movies Make Sports Global05:30 Why F1 Drivers Peak So Young07:33 Sim Racing Is Changing Everything11:18 Weight, Physics & Driver Advantage14:00 Skill vs Car — What Really Wins15:48 Why Risk Sharpens the Mind🎙️ APPLY OR CONNECT👉 Apply to be on the podcast: https://www.digitalsocialhour.com/application📩 Business inquiries / sponsors: sean@digitalsocialhour.com👤 GUEST:Justin Bell - https://www.instagram.com/justinbelltv/💼 SPONSORSQUINCE: https://quince.com/dsh🥗 Fuel your health with Viome: https://buy.viome.com/SEANUse code “Sean” at checkout for a discount!🎧 LISTEN ON🍏 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/digital-social-hour/id1676846015🎵 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5Jn7LXarRlI8Hc0GtTn759📸 Sean Kelly Instagram: @seanmikekelly⚠️ DISCLAIMERThe 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 discussions, 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 seek professional advice where appropriate. The content shared is for entertainment and informational purposes only — it should not be taken as legal, medical, financial, or professional advice.We strive to present accurate and reliable information; however, we make no guarantees regarding its completeness or accuracy. The views expressed are solely those of the speakers and do not necessarily represent those of the producers or affiliates of this program.🔥 Stay tuned for more episodes featuring top creators, founders, and innovators shaping the digital world!🔑 Keywordsjustin bell interview, formula 1 explained, las vegas grand prix podcast, f1 driver psychology, sim racing to formula 1, racing risk tolerance, formula 1 business model, f1 america expansion, motorsport risk mindsetSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

7 Jan 29min