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Social media personality, YouTuber, and entrepreneur Maxx Chewning is here to help us all laugh a bit more while also learning from some of the most successful people in the world in a way you have never heard their stories before. Thanks for CHEWNING in!

  1. 2 DAYS AGO

    Ep. 130 - Public Schools, Medication & Government Control

    Who knew that a single leap into the pool without holding my nose could spark such laughter and admiration? Join us as we navigate through the lighter side of life with personal stories that range from poolside adventures to skincare routines. We share the joy of small triumphs, like selling a home and planning future pool dreams, all while offering a humorous take on the everyday challenges of podcasting. From the nuances of fatherhood to the intricacies of pool maintenance, this episode is packed with heartfelt reflections and playful anecdotes. We capture the essence of parenting with tales of diaper duty surprises and the surreal journey of documenting childhood memories. Our conversation turns to the spirited debate around dog breeds, from the protective Doberman to the hypoallergenic Doodle, all while addressing societal pressures and personal experiences with our four-legged friends. As the discussions deepen, we tackle topics that range from the ethics of livestock to the societal impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. The narrative explores complex themes like media narratives, financial implications during turbulent times, and even the polarizing influence of geopolitical relationships. With a blend of humor and insight, we encourage listeners to embrace life's risks, prioritize their well-being, and keep navigating through personal grooming challenges and financial advice with a spirit of adventure.

    2h 2m

  2. 22 SEPT

    Ep. 129 - Charlie Kirk & Political Outrage

    Social media has become a battlefield where empathy and political discourse collide in unexpected ways. The assassination of Charlie Kirk sent shockwaves across the internet, igniting fierce debates and troubling reactions. As hosts, we share our personal horror and empathy for Kirk's family, while scrutinizing the unsettling celebration of his death by some online factions. We also wrestle with the challenges of maintaining neutrality in a digital world where expressing opinions can alienate or ignite audiences, navigating the fine line between conforming to expectations and staying true to our beliefs. Moving beyond the digital realm, we scrutinize the performative outrage that often overshadows meaningful political discourse. The episode questions whether reactions to Kirk's death and the use of charged terms like "racist" and "fascist" further fan the flames of division and violence. We delve into the media's role in shaping these narratives, pondering the authenticity of actions by figures like Jimmy Kimmel and the motivations behind media platforms' choices. From Twitch to late-night TV, the impact of these platforms on public perception and discourse is undeniable and deserves a closer look. On a lighter note, we also share personal anecdotes that bring a sense of relatability amidst heavy topics. Reflecting on personal milestones, iPhone releases, and humorous wildlife encounters, we provide listeners with a blend of serious reflection and levity. The episode also explores personal connections to global issues, discussing the challenge of balancing empathy for individual stories with the overwhelming scale of world events. From fitness routines to home renovations, our wide-ranging conversation promises a thoughtful and entertaining listen for everyone.

    1h 45m

  3. 15 SEPT

    Ep. 128 - Huge Life Updates, Wealth Protection & Business Gurus

    We are baaaaaaaackkk. Join us for a wide-ranging episode as the hosts catch up after two weeks apart and dive into major life updates, including Joe’s engagement story and a candid discussion about miscarriage and wedding planning. The conversation shifts to debates on business coaching, online courses, and the realities of entrepreneurship, before exploring estate planning, taxes, and the challenges of generational wealth. The crew also covers trending topics like the Las Vegas Sphere, Apple’s latest tech, and the future of gaming with GTA 6. Along the way, they share personal stories, reflect on parenthood, and discuss the evolving landscape of relationships, technology, and culture. Whether you’re here for laughs, insights, or just to hang out, this episode has something for everyone!

    1h 53m

  4. 25 AUG

    Ep. 127 - Business Issues & Big Money Problems

    Kicking off with tales of morning chaos and the unique rituals that set our day ablaze, we navigate the hilarity of sleep scores and early golf escapades. Ever wondered which Fantastic Four hero resonates with your quirks? Join our playful debate that blends superheroes with technical podcasting challenges, all before the sun fully rises. Amidst grooming adventures and a lively discussion on hair transplants, our stories promise laughter and perhaps a nugget of wisdom for your own morning routine. The thrill of gifting Amanda a Porsche Cayenne S takes center stage, a whirlwind of surprise and emotion that culminates in plans for an unforgettable road trip to Colorado. Our dog Dolly adds her peculiar antics to the adventure, and we reflect on the rollercoaster of financial success that reshapes our understanding of wealth and humility. From Porsche bows to the pitfalls of rapid growth, our experiences lay bare the essence of balancing exuberance with grounded reality. As our journey through entrepreneurship unfolds, we engage with the gritty truths of the clothing industry, revealing the lessons learned and the strategic pivots that chart our course. From astonishing sales moments to the sobering reality checks brought by a diligent CPA, we unearth the stories behind the numbers, underscoring the importance of strategic oversight. Wrapping up with heartfelt reflections on generational wealth and career legacies, we invite you to join us for a candid conversation filled with humor and insights that resonate well beyond the podcast.

    1h 36m

  5. 18 AUG

    Ep. 126 - Cosmetic Surgeries, Roblox Dangers & Car Debates

    Ever wondered what it's like to peek into strangers' homes just for the thrill of it? That's how we kicked off our weekend, sharing some hilarious stories about attending open houses with no intention of buying, just a curious fascination with interior designs and the quirks of personal spaces. We also took a humorous detour into the wild world of dating across cultures, where the mix of different backgrounds leads to some truly memorable and candid relationship tales. And of course, we couldn't resist chatting about the complexities of buying and selling homes and the rollercoaster of emotions that come with it. Next up, we hit the road—literally—with plans for an epic journey through New Mexico and Colorado. Amidst the excitement of a new baby's arrival, we navigated the logistics of respecting privacy and recovery time for new parents. The route quickly turned into a lively debate on superhero flicks, from the latest Fantastic Four to the classics like Iron Man. All this led to a side-splitting discussion about which Fantastic Four characters we'd embody and why it's essential to balance relaxation with adventure during vacations. Finally, we wrapped things up with a deep dive into the ethics of influencer culture and the music industry's ever-changing landscape. Our conversation touched on Taylor Swift's bold moves to reclaim her music masters and speculated on the future of music streaming platforms. We also addressed the importance of online safety for kids and the cultural connections some car brands have, especially within the African-American community. From discussing the appeal of certain cars to exploring parenting in the digital age, our show was packed with thoughtful insights and plenty of laughs along the way.

    1h 29m

  6. 11 AUG

    Ep. 125 - Money Choices, Internet Drama & Vlog Life

    Booking a flight to the wrong country might sound like a comedy sketch, but trust us, it happened. Join us as we recount this travel mishap and the unexpected adventures that followed. From airport blunders to breaking powerlifting records despite bouts of dehydration, this episode is a rollercoaster of humorous anecdotes and jaw-dropping feats. It's all about resilience and keeping your cool even when your GPS betrays you. Switching gears, we lace up our financial shoes and take a thoughtful stroll through the world of wealth management and real estate. With lighthearted banter and personal stories, we explore the highs and lows of financial literacy, real estate dreams, and the sometimes amusing challenges of sudden wealth. Whether we're contemplating beachfront properties or sharing nuggets of money wisdom, it's a candid chat about navigating the financial landscape without losing our sense of humor.   And, of course, no episode would be complete without a hearty discussion on the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Marvel movies, representation in superhero films, and a spirited critique of the latest Fantastic Four flick keep things lively. From Pedro Pascal's unexpected casting to the cultural significance of characters like Black Panther and Miles Morales, we're all in on the superhero saga. Plus, a debate on superhero powers and capes? You bet. We've got insightful commentary, friendly debates, and a sprinkle of humor that make this episode a must-listen for movie buffs and comic fans alike.

    1h 43m

  7. 4 AUG

    Ep. 124- Social Media Fame, Self Doubt & Believing in God

    Christian just hit 100,000 subscribers on YouTube, and we couldn't be more thrilled! This milestone led us down memory lane as we reminisced about the early days of YouTube, the changing dynamics of the platform, and the emotionally charged journey of launching and growing new channels. From subscriber growth strategies to the nostalgic value of viral content, we tackled the heart-pounding ups and downs of content creation, reflecting on the role of clips and reels in expanding our podcast audience. We also touched on the evolving landscape of social media, noting the shift from standard posts to focusing more on impactful stories and reels. Our chat took a lively turn as we humorously debated whether it would be tougher to take on a Navy SEAL or an actual seal. This light-hearted discussion set the tone for our exploration into the feedback we received about our military knowledge, highlighting the differences and roles of the Marines, Navy, and Army. On a more personal note, we shared skincare tips, focusing on the importance of sunscreen and the experiences of dealing with oily skin and sun exposure across different races. Meanwhile, home design quirks, like a unique Houston master bedroom on the second floor, added another layer of fun to our conversation. In a heartfelt segment, we delved into the complex emotions of transitioning after selling a company, examining the sense of lost purpose and the quest for meaning beyond financial success. Alongside friends Taylor and Joe, we explored the impact of friendships, authenticity in content creation, and the therapeutic nature of simple tasks like yard work. The discussion highlighted the importance of a supportive network, the inspiration drawn from each other, and the gratitude for pivotal life influences. This episode is a celebration of growth, success, and the extraordinary journey of navigating life's challenges while appreciating the simple joys along the way.

    2h 22m

  8. 21 JUL

    Ep. 123 - Life Updates, Business Growth & IVF Journey

    Imagine the chaos of chasing a runaway golden doodle down a bustling street, all while juggling the surprise hit of a watermelon grape flavor and the pressures of an IVF journey. That's how our latest episode kicks off, blending personal tales with humor and heart. We find ourselves in stitches as we navigate through tales of hair loss and outdated magazines at the fertility clinic, offering a candid peek into Christian and Heidi's IVF adventure. Our chat wouldn't be complete without a sprinkle of business updates, celebrating the success of our product, 3D, now gracing the shelves of major retailers. Our conversation takes a strategic turn as we weigh the merits of billboard advertising against the precision of digital campaigns for our gym. From the ethics of cheeky marketing tactics to pondering the impact of technological advances on modern warfare, we leave no stone unturned. Anecdotes about military service and stereotypes offer lighthearted moments, while the emotional challenge of a pet undergoing chemotherapy brings a touch of gravity to our chat. We dig into the complexities of high-profile conspiracies and the elusive quest for accountability, all set against the backdrop of the Epstein scandal. As we wrap up, the episode takes a lighter note, roaming through the world of luxury cars, Botox, and the intrigue of celebrity scandals. Picture us rescuing lost dogs and reflecting on the quirks of public perception and lifestyle choices. We share a laugh over Kevin Durant and Kevin Hart mix-ups and indulge in the simple joys of Olive Garden dining. Whether it's dreaming of a $14,000 mattress or plotting weekly golf plans, our banter is spirited and engaging. Don't forget to join us on this ride—like, comment, subscribe, and leave a review! Follow Maxx on IG https://www.instagram.com/maxxchewning Maxx on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/maxxchewning Joe on IG https://www.instagram.com/joeknows.best Christian on IG https://www.instagram.com/christianguzmnanfitness

    1h 50m
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Social media personality, YouTuber, and entrepreneur Maxx Chewning is here to help us all laugh a bit more while also learning from some of the most successful people in the world in a way you have never heard their stories before. Thanks for CHEWNING in!

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