Talk Les Show

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🎙️ Join Les on the Talk Les Show for real conversations with athletes, entrepreneurs, and thought leaders. Explore stories of resilience, growth, and success as guests share their journeys and insights on life, sports, business, and personal development. Whether you’re seeking motivation, advice, or just great conversations, this podcast will inspire you to thrive. 🎧 New episodes drop weekly—don’t forget to follow! Stay connected on Instagram: @talklesshow

  1. 13h ago

    Him500 Explains How to Turn Attention Into Money

    Him500 responds to scammer claims and explains how to make money online through attention, leverage, events, partnerships, affiliate income, personal brand, and real business systems. In this episode of Talk Les Show, Him500 sits down with Courtside  Les for a conversation that starts with jewelry, culture, Atlanta, the Tony The Closer billboard, and public criticism - then turns into real game on building wealth online. From monetizing events and booking bigger guests through leverage to building multiple income streams, using affiliate partnerships, networking with intention, and creating infrastructure behind your audience, Him500 breaks down why attention alone is not enough. You have to know how to turn it into a business. They also discuss women in business, harassment and boundaries, Circle of CEOs, Invest Fest, money mindset, paying for access, health and discipline, identity, private jets and taxes, credit repair accountability, and what it really takes to learn how to operate once you start making money. 🍯 This episode is sponsored by HoneyDrip Network. If you want to learn how to trade, HoneyDrip Network offers a free 7-day trial with beginner-friendly education, live trading sessions, market analysis, and a community built to help you grow. 👉 Start your free 7-day trial: https://bit.ly/49WflLU Comment below: What do you need to build next to turn your attention into money - an offer, an event, a team, a personal brand, or a stronger system? 0:00 — Intro: Jewelry, Culture & Corny Debates 4:08 — Tony The Closer Beef & The Billboard 6:25 — Circle of CEOs: The Origin Story 8:22 — The David Goggins Conference 16:26 — How to Monetize an Event 21:00 — Booking Big Guests & Leverage 22:07 — Making the Culture Cool 24:59 — Haters, Cancel Culture & Scammer Lists 29:16 — Running Events on a Budget 37:22 — Networking & Building Relationships 39:11 — Invest Fest & Atlanta 44:34 — Money Mindset: No Excuses 50:58 — Paying to Play & ROI 51:34 — How They First Met 58:17 — I Got Rich 'Cause I Was Fat 1:01:30 — Wealth vs. Money vs. Discipline 1:04:56 — Women in Business & Harassment 1:08:19 — Using Identity as Leverage 1:14:54 — Private Jets & Taxes 1:17:57 — Multiple Income Streams 1:20:11 — Credit Repair Scams & Accountability 1:23:23 — What's Next #Him500 #TalkLesShow #MakeMoneyOnline #MarcusBarney #CourtsideLes #business

  2. Jul 30

    Surviving the Hood, Dating Little People & the "Hoe Is Life" Philosophy | w/ ThrowedOffJuan

    What does it really mean to grow up in one of Atlanta's toughest neighborhoods? In this episode of Talk Les Show, ThrowedOffJuan sits down with Les for one of the funniest and most unfiltered conversations yet. From explaining Atlanta hood culture and how he got the name "ThrowedOffOne," to surviving jail, building a comedy career, debating modern relationships, dating, trust, poly lifestyles, fatherhood, and the now-famous "Hoe Is Life" philosophy... absolutely nothing is off limits. Whether you're here for the comedy, the relationship debates, or the wild Atlanta stories, this episode takes you on a ride. 👇 Let us know in the comments:Could you survive the hood?🍯 This episode is sponsored by Honey Drip. If you've been thinking about learning how to trade but don't know where to start, HoneyDrip Network makes it simple. Whether you're a complete beginner or already have experience, you'll get access to: ✔️ Live trading sessions ✔️ Professional market analysis ✔️ Beginner-friendly education ✔️ Mentorship from experienced traders ✔️ A community focused on helping you grow The best part? You can try everything completely FREE for 7 days.👉 Start your FREE 7-day trial: https://bit.ly/49WflLU🌐 Learn more: https://www.honeydripnetwork.com/ Chapters2:00 — What Does "ThrowedOffOne" Mean?3:48 — Growing Up in Atlanta: Zone 1, The Bluff & Hood Culture7:21 — Race, Identity & the Russian vs. White Debate15:01 — From Jail to Comedy: Vine & His First Time on Stage21:00 — Love, Trust & Street Relationship Dynamics24:00 — Marriage, Emotional Baggage & the Poly Lifestyle34:04 — Seven Kids & Four Baby Mamas: Breaking Down the Math42:20 — Mid-Episode Introduction50:48 — The Body Count Debate: What Makes Someone a Hoe?59:36 — "Hoe Is Life," Atlanta Dating Culture & Closing Thoughts #TalkLesShow #ThrowedOffJuan #AtlantaPodcast #ComedyPodcast #AtlantaComedy #Relationships #ModernDating #Atlanta #TheBluff #HoodCulture #FunnyPodcast #Dating #BodyCount #CourtsideLes #Podcast

  3. Jul 16

    Why Moving to Atlanta Changed My Entire Life

    Everyone knows the interviews—but not the story behind the host.In this solo episode, I share why I left California for Atlanta, how I went from Google to podcasting, what applying to over 1,000 jobs taught me, and why I believe everything in life is sales.From Russia to Australia, the UK, California, and finally Atlanta—this is the journey that shaped who I am today.If you've ever thought about starting over, chasing a bigger opportunity, or betting on yourself, this episode is for you.🚀 This episode is proudly sponsored by HoneyDrip NetworkIf you've been thinking about learning how to trade but don't know where to start, HoneyDrip Network makes it simple.Whether you're a complete beginner or already have experience, you'll get access to:✔️ Live trading sessions✔️ Professional market analysis✔️ Beginner-friendly education✔️ Mentorship from experienced traders✔️ A community focused on helping you growThe best part? You can try everything completely FREE for 7 days.👉 Start your FREE 7-day trial:https://bit.ly/49WflLU🌐 Learn more:https://www.honeydripnetwork.com/CHAPTERS0:00 Atlanta Rapid Fire: Waffle House, Grits, Soul Food & Sweet Tea12:13 Is Les Outside? Clubs, Promoters & Retired from the Streets28:56 The Russian Word That Almost Ended Her First Relationship31:26 Favorite Atlanta Artists & Feeling Left Out as an Immigrant35:29 What's Next & How to Get to Know Les48:41 The Origin Story: Russia → Australia → UK → California52:59 Burnout, the Russia-Ukraine War & Why Les Left California58:42 Moving to Atlanta Alone with Two Dogs59:15 Going Viral & The Sales Background Behind the Questions1:02:23 Landing a Job at Google as a College Senior#Atlanta #MovingToAtlanta #Podcast #TalkLesShow #CareerJourney #Google #Sales #Entrepreneur #SelfImprovement #Storytime #PersonalGrowth #Creator #Business #Motivation #CourtsideLes

  4. Jul 10

    I Hit My Ex's Car... 7 Times | B. Lynn

    She hit her ex's car... seven times. 😭😂 In this episode of Talk Les Show, comedian and actress B. Lynn gets brutally honest about modern dating, abstinence, toxic relationships, therapy, childhood trauma, and the lessons that come from heartbreak. From hilarious breakup stories to deep conversations about healing, anxiety, and finding yourself before love, this is one of our funniest and most honest conversations yet. 👇 Comment below: What's the craziest thing you've ever done after a breakup? Presented by Honey Drip Network 🍯Honey Drip Network helps creators build, own, and monetize their audience through subscriptions, exclusive content, digital products, and more, so you're not relying only on social media algorithms. 👉 Start your FREE 7-day trial:https://bit.ly/49WflLU 🌐 Learn more:https://www.honeydripnetwork.com Chapters0:00 — Cold Open & Behind the Scenes Banter4:13 — Welcome to the New Talk Les Show Studio5:20 — Why Being a Woman in Entertainment Is Different6:20 — B. Lynn on Being 9 Months Abstinent10:10 — "Tell the Truth or Lie Better" & Cheat Bacterian14:56 — The Story Behind Hitting Her Ex's Car 7 Times20:25 — "We Weren't Even Together..." Situationships & ChatGPT Breakups32:04 — Official Introduction to B. Lynn32:48 — Talk Less, Do More: B. Lynn's Answer32:58 — Childhood Trauma & Forgotten Memories34:42 — Therapy, Hypnotherapy & Healing49:03 — B. Lynn's Wild School Stories51:50 — "I Majored in Financial Aid"1:00:00 — Does a Degree Really Matter?1:15:03 — Worst Professions to Date & Stick Jumpers1:41:30 — Final Thoughts & Gift RevealNew episodes every Thursday at 7 PM EST.#TalkLesShow #BLynn #Dating #Relationships #Comedy #Podcast #Situationship #Breakup #Healing #Therapy #ModernDating #FunnyPodcast #RelationshipAdvice #ComedyPodcast #HoneyDripNetwork

  5. Jul 5

    God Told Me to Be a Comedian... Then I Met Karlous Miller | Justin Whitehead

    Part 2 is here. Justin Whitehead returns to Talk Les Show to share the story behind his journey, from selling crack and facing serious criminal charges to hearing God tell him to become a comedian. Along the way, he opens up about Karlous Miller, 85 South, childhood trauma, going viral with My 600-lb Life commentary, and the moments that completely changed his life. We talk about going viral during COVID, why he originally wanted to become a lawyer instead of a comedian, his first stand-up set, surviving childhood trauma, and the mindset that helped him build one of the most recognizable voices in comedy today. This episode is raw, honest, funny, and inspiring all at the same time. If you missed Part 1, make sure you watch that first before diving into this one. 🚀 This episode is proudly sponsored by HoneyDrip Network If you've been thinking about learning how to trade but don't know where to start, HoneyDrip Network makes it simple. Whether you're a complete beginner or already have experience, you'll get access to: ✔️ Live trading sessions ✔️ Professional market analysis ✔️ Beginner-friendly education ✔️ Mentorship from experienced traders ✔️ A community focused on helping you grow The best part? You can try everything completely FREE for 7 days. 👉 Start your FREE 7-day trial: https://bit.ly/49WflLU 🌐 Learn more: https://www.honeydripnetwork.com/ Chapters 0:00 — Book Talk (Untethered Soul & Sex Positive Books) 13:18 — Comedy Career: Going Viral During COVID (My 600-lb Life) 14:10 — Wanted to Be a Lawyer, Not a Comedian 19:36 — Getting Arrested in 2011 — The Turning Point 26:08 — First Stand-Up Show & Meeting K-Dub 40:37 — Official Introduction — Justin Whitehead 46:23 — How His Parents Met (Wild Origin Story) 48:24 — Opening Up About Childhood Trauma 51:13 — Telling His Story for the First Time 1:00:06 — 85 South Love & Building in Atlanta

  6. Jul 2

    Why Men Love Bitches | Justin Whitehead (85 South)

    This is Part 1 of a two-part conversation with Justin Whitehead from 85 South. Why do men love "bitches?" Is it confidence, boundaries, or something else entirely? In this episode of Talk Les Show, Les sits down with Justin Whitehead from 85 South to break down modern dating, relationships, heartbreak, communication, trust, boundaries, and the bestselling book Why Men Love Bitches. Justin opens up about his nine-year relationship, what men really mean when they say they want "peace," why actions matter more than words, dating in the social media era, people-pleasing, loyalty, celibacy, and the biggest mistakes both men and women make in relationships. The conversation also takes a hilarious turn into luxury fragrances, comedy, and life behind the scenes with the 85 South crew. If you're trying to understand modern dating, or just want a brutally honest and funny conversation, this episode is for you. 🚀 Learn to Trade with HoneyDrip NetworkLooking to build another stream of income or finally learn how to trade?HoneyDrip Network gives members access to: 📈 Live trading sessions 📊 Daily market analysis & watchlists 🎓 Beginner-friendly trading education 💰 Options trading education 🏠 Real estate education 🏈 Sports betting education 🤝 A private community built to help you grow your financial knowledge 👉 Start your FREE 7-Day Trial:https://bit.ly/49WflLU 🌐 Learn More:https://www.honeydripnetwork.com/ Chapters 00:00 Intro: Best Dates & Comedy Shows 01:25 Dating in the Age of Social Media 06:31 Hoes, Whores, Bitches & Women Explained 11:06 Should Women Take Dating Advice from Women? 14:34 HoneyDrip Network Sponsor 15:31 Parents, Independence & Respecting Your Own Path 17:24 What Does "Peace" Really Mean in a Relationship? 18:47 Why Men Love Bitches (Book Breakdown) 27:18 Why Comedians Are Smarter Than You Think 31:57 Boundaries, People Pleasing & Saying No 36:21 Celibacy, Comedy & Focusing on the Bag 41:46 FaceTime, Communication & Relationship Pet Peeves 48:27 Watch Actions, Not Words 51:39 Luxury Fragrances, Louis Vuitton & Mind Games 1:03:38 Relationship Standards & Finishing the Book 1:10:51 Loyalty, Self-Love & Tolerating Too Much 1:15:58 Walking Away From a 9-Year Relationship 1:18:43 His Type, Dating Preferences & Trust Issues 1:23:29 Faith, Love & Final Thoughts

  7. Jun 25

    Pudgie: Two-Toned Boobs Are Non-Negotiable

    Known to millions as Funny Marco's trainer, Pudgie joins the Talk Les Show for one of the funniest and most unfiltered podcast episodes we've ever filmed. From calling himself a FATATHLETE to defending his outrageous dating standards, buying flowers, calling "Shaq," paying for sex, and somehow making every insane take sound completely reasonable, this episode only gets more unhinged as it goes.Watch until the end... because somehow it gets even crazier. 👇 What's the wildest thing Pudgie said during this episode?🚨 This episode is sponsored by Honeydrip Network Ready to learn how to trade? Honeydrip Network is giving the Talk Les Show community 7 days completely FREE to experience live trading education, expert mentorship, and a supportive community built for beginners and experienced traders alike. Whether you're looking to build a new skill, create another stream of income, or finally understand the markets, this is the perfect place to start. 👉 Start your FREE 7-day trial:https://bit.ly/49WflLU 🌐 Learn more:https://www.honeydripnetwork.com/FOLLOW PUDGIEhttps://www.instagram.com/pudgieee/  ⏱️ CHAPTERS2:04 — "I Love to Come… Correct"3:13 — "The Flower Is Biting Me"7:41 — "247 Pounds. Or Maybe Kilos."8:30 — "I Ran Here (That's Why I'm Breathing Like This)"10:42 — "Two-Toned Boobs Are Non-Negotiable"17:51 — "List Crawler: It's Like DoorDash"20:29 — "Finished in 3 Minutes, Had 27 Left"24:57 — "Let Me Call My Boy Shaq"42:19 — "God Doesn't Call Me Back"42:57 — "Should I Order Church's or Go to Church's?"53:06 — "He Texts You Every Day? He's Gonna F* You."1:31:57 — "I'm F*ing You for AT LEAST a Week"1:36:27 — "I Think I'm Switching My Type to Fat Guys" #TalkLesShow #Pudgie #FunnyMarco #ComedyPodcast #FATATHLETE #Dating #Relationships #Comedy #Interview #Funny #ViralPodcast #Humor

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🎙️ Join Les on the Talk Les Show for real conversations with athletes, entrepreneurs, and thought leaders. Explore stories of resilience, growth, and success as guests share their journeys and insights on life, sports, business, and personal development. Whether you’re seeking motivation, advice, or just great conversations, this podcast will inspire you to thrive. 🎧 New episodes drop weekly—don’t forget to follow! Stay connected on Instagram: @talklesshow

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