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Mr Jay Hill is a multi media journalist & influencer from Baltimore, MD. He interviews compelling & interesting people from all around the entertainment industry. Subscribe to enjoy all his content twice a week!! Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/mrjayhill/support

  1. Mayor Brandon Scott Talks City Funds Allegations, Baltimore Potholes, Trump Back-and-Forth + More

    8H AGO

    Mayor Brandon Scott Talks City Funds Allegations, Baltimore Potholes, Trump Back-and-Forth + More

    Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott joins the Jay Hill Podcast for an open and honest conversation about leadership, criticism, and the real challenges facing the city of Baltimore. In this interview, Mayor Scott addresses the allegations surrounding the misuse of city funds and explains what actually happened behind the headlines. He also speaks candidly about everyday issues Baltimore residents care about — including potholes, infrastructure, and the responsibility of leading a city that is constantly under national scrutiny. The conversation also dives into his public back-and-forth with Donald Trump, the pressure that comes with being a young Black mayor, and why he refuses to change who he is depending on the room he walks into. More importantly, Mayor Scott talks about growing up in Baltimore, why he always believed he would one day become mayor, and what it means to lead the very community that raised him. This episode goes beyond politics — it's a real conversation about purpose, criticism, authenticity, and the responsibility of leadership. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-jay-hill-podcast/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    1h 1m

  2. 5D AGO

    Why Banks Say No | Even When Your Business Makes Money | Rosie Thomas

    Most entrepreneurs think if their business is making money, they should automatically qualify for funding. But that’s not how the system works. In this conversation, financial strategist Rosie Thomas breaks down why banks and lenders often say no — even when a business appears profitable on the surface. We talk about the real reasons entrepreneurs struggle to secure funding, how your financials are supposed to tell a story, and why bookkeeping, tax strategy, and proper financial structure matter more than most people realize. Rosie also explains the difference between simply making money and building a business that looks stable and fundable on paper. Many entrepreneurs are leaving opportunities on the table because their financial records don’t properly reflect the strength of their business. If you’re an entrepreneur, freelancer, or small business owner trying to grow, this conversation will help you understand how banks actually evaluate businesses — and what you can do to position yourself better. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-jay-hill-podcast/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    51 min
  3. They Wanted My Freedom” LaRussell on Maintaining His Independence, Roc Nation Deal +More

    FEB 16

    They Wanted My Freedom” LaRussell on Maintaining His Independence, Roc Nation Deal +More

    In this episode, he opens up about turning down traditional label structures, protecting his ownership, and why freedom was never negotiable — even while working with Roc Nation. We talk about what independence really means in today’s music industry. Not “doing it alone,” but building real infrastructure, owning your masters and publishing, and creating leverage before signing anything. LaRussell breaks down: Why he said no to deals that didn’t align What “non-exclusive” really means How ownership changes your negotiating power Why numbers don’t always reflect real life The difference between support and control Building a machine instead of chasing a moment Confidence through competence He also reflects on growth, ego, turning down opportunities early on, and how his perspective has evolved. This isn’t a “labels are bad” conversation. It’s a masterclass in leverage, discipline, and knowing your value before the world agrees with you. If you’re an artist, entrepreneur, or anyone building something from the ground up — this episode will challenge how you think about independence. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-jay-hill-podcast/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    1h 20m

  4. FEB 7

    Official Jay Jay on His Viral Skits, Beef with Finesse 2x, Why Comedians Don’t Want to Collab + More

    Jay Jay has been moving fast — viral skits, rapid growth, and real conversations behind the scenes of comedy and content creation. In this episode of The Jay Hill Podcast, Jay Jay breaks down how his skits started gaining traction, what really happens once the motion starts, and why collaboration in comedy isn’t as easy as people think. He opens up about creator politics, egos, and the unspoken tension that comes with success — including addressing his beef with Finesse 2x and how situations like that change how you move. This conversation isn’t about pretending everything is love. It’s about the reality of building momentum, navigating weird energy, and understanding why some comedians and creators hesitate to work together once things start clicking. If you’re a creator, comedian, or someone trying to build something from the ground up, this episode gives an honest look at what comes with visibility — the good, the awkward, and the uncomfortable. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-jay-hill-podcast/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    45 min

  5. JAN 26

    Why Making Money Still Isn’t Enough to Build Real Wealth | Marvin Mitchell

    A lot of people are making money. Very few are actually building wealth. In this episode, Jay Hill sits down with Marvin for a deep, honest conversation about what separates income from true financial freedom — and why earning more doesn’t automatically fix broken strategy. This isn’t about hype, shortcuts, or get-rich-quick schemes. It’s about structure, discipline, positioning, and using money intentionally instead of emotionally. Marvin breaks down: Why many people feel stuck even as their income increasesThe difference between flash and foundationHow losing structure can quietly destroy momentumWhy discipline and systems matter more than motivationThe mindset shift required to stop chasing and start positioningHow wealth is built through strategy, not just earningsA major part of this conversation focuses on using life insurance as a financial tool — not as a product pitch, but as a way to think differently about cash flow, liquidity, and long-term planning. Marvin explains how he uses properly structured policies to access capital, invest, and keep money working instead of sitting idle. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-jay-hill-podcast/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    1h 17m

  6. JAN 19

    S3nsi Molly: What Going Independent Really Costs

    In this episode, Jay Hill sits down with S3nsi Molly for an honest, unfiltered conversation about what really happens afterthe label, after the expectations, and after people think you’ve “made it.” This isn’t a highlight reel. It’s a real discussion about pressure, independence, faith, grief, comparison, and staying grounded while building your own path. S3nsi Molly opens up about: The reality of going independent as an artistWhat people don’t see behind “success”Navigating grief and personal loss while still moving forwardHer evolving relationship with faith and identityWhy comparison can quietly derail your progressLearning to trust your timing instead of chasing someone else’sThe mental and emotional weight that comes with independence Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-jay-hill-podcast/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    43 min
  7. You’re Not Lazy: You’re Just Playing the Game Without the Rules | Chris Simon

    JAN 17

    You’re Not Lazy: You’re Just Playing the Game Without the Rules | Chris Simon

    In this episode, Jay Hill sits down with Chris Simon, a Baltimore-born entrepreneur and operator, to talk about what most motivated people never get taught: the rules of the game. This isn’t about hype. It’s not about quick money or shortcuts. It’s about structure, exposure, relationships, and learning how to think like an owner — especially when you come from environments where hustle is praised but systems are never explained. Chris breaks down how he went from creative hustles to building real businesses by learning: how money actually flows how to separate hustle from structure how to build institutions instead of just personal brands how to navigate grief, family, and responsibility while still growing how exposure, relationships, and discipline changed his trajectory This episode speaks directly to men who: already believe in entrepreneurship feel mentally cluttered or directionless are tired of restarting every few years come from inner-city environments like Baltimore, Atlanta, Houston, or NYC want to build something that lasts This is a reset conversation. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-jay-hill-podcast/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    1h 26m
  8. Stuck at Home With No Direction? This Conversation Might Change Everything

    JAN 9

    Stuck at Home With No Direction? This Conversation Might Change Everything

    In this episode, Jay Hill sits down with JD, an entrepreneur who went from survival mode to ownership by changing his mindset, getting in the right rooms, and building real systems — not chasing shortcuts. This isn’t hype. This isn’t “get rich quick.” This is an honest conversation about discipline, faith, proximity, and creating options when you feel stuck. We talk about: • What to do when you feel motivated but directionless • Why most people stay stuck even when opportunities exist • How proximity to the right people can change your entire outlook • The mindset shift required to move from survival to ownership • Why discipline beats motivation every time • How JD built income through modern investing strategies • Why Airbnb isn’t dead — but the old way of doing It is • How systems, automation, and patience create freedom • Why rebuilding yourself quietly matters more than posting progress This episode is especially for anyone who: Feels pressure to “have it together” by now Is tired of scrolling motivational content without real direction Wants to start the year with clarity, not confusion Is open to learning new ways to build income and ownership You don’t need more motivation. You need clarity, standards, and the right conversations. 🔔 Watch More Conversations Like This 👉 https://youtube.com/@JayHillNetwork 📲 Follow Jay Hill 👉 https://instagram.com/mr_jhill Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-jay-hill-podcast/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    1h 48m
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