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Talk With B is a space for real stories, real music, and real moments that matter. Every episode blends honest conversation with the songs that shape our lives — the tracks that lift us, break us, and push us forward. B L E E creates a vibe where people can speak freely, think deeply, and connect through the art that moves us.

At the heart of this show is a simple belief: one conversation can change a day, a mindset, or even the world. When people talk with honesty and listen with intention, something shifts — and that’s the energy this podcast brings every time.

If you’re into music, meaning, and conversations that leave a mark long after they end, you’re in the right place.

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S3 · E2
October 30 · 35 min
Can we finally stop pretending we have our lives figured out? With B L E E (Branden-Lee Butler)
In this podcast episode, Branden-Lee shares his journey of personal growth, the importance of defining one's own success, and the lessons learned from fatherhood and relationships. He emphasizes the value of self-acceptance, the significance of nurturing personal connections, and the need to appreciate the journey of life. Takeaways Define your own success Value personal connections Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Personal Growth 03:11 The Journey of Success 05:57 Redefining Success 09:02 The Importance of Self-Care 12:01 Choosing Yourself 14:59 Growing Relationships 17:56 Lessons from Fatherhood 21:08 Creating a Legacy 23:54 Helping Others Discover Their Dreams 26:47 Finding Balance in Life 29:48 Reflecting on the Past 33:09 Living with Purpose 34:55 Conclusion and Call to Action #PersonalGrowth #SelfLove #MindsetShift #Motivation #Inspiration #BrandenLeeButler #fyp #explorepage #viralvideo / #mustwatch
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S3 · E1
October 20 · 4 min
They donated $6.2B to kids but the internet only cared about this 💔 Susan Dell & Branden-Lee Butler
The conversation revolves around the public perception of Susan Dell's health and the criticism directed towards her husband for supporting her despite her condition. The speaker emphasizes the importance of compassion over conspiracy theories and highlights the positive contributions made by the couple. Takeaways Compassion over conspiracy theories Importance of supporting loved ones Chapters 00:00 Introduction to the Susan Dell Situation 02:07 Health Concerns and Public Perception 02:55 The Role of Compassion in Criticism #Loyalty #MichaelDell #SusanDell #Leadership #CurrentEvents #viral #foryou
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S2 · E10
October 14 · 17 min
The Cost of Building an Empire Alone (And Why I Stopped) B L E E Branden-Lee Butler
In this podcast episode, B-L-E-E shares his personal journey of self-discovery, business challenges, and the importance of communication and connection. He discusses his experiences with anxiety, the need for a supportive team, and his aspirations for growth in both business and personal life. Takeaways Importance of self-care Building a strong foundation Chapters 00:00 Finding Purpose and Self-Discovery 03:01 Overcoming Anxiety and Networking Challenges 06:01 Building a Strong Foundation for Growth 09:09 The Journey of Learning and Self-Improvement 11:48 The Impact of Work Ethic and Community
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S2 · E9
October 3 · 39 min
I Was My Own Boss—And It Almost Broke Me B L E E ( Branden-Lee Butler )
What does it truly take to transition from being your own boss to working for someone else? In this candid and insightful conversation, B L E E shares his personal journey through the challenges and triumphs of moving from an independent barber to working at a franchise shop. You’ll feel the tension and excitement as he reflects on what it means to let go of old habits and embrace a new way of working. B L E E opens up about the fears that come with change, particularly when it means uprooting a stable career. He dives into the harsh realities of being self-employed, including the financial pressures of maintaining a clientele and the struggle to make ends meet. With cuts now averaging $35 to $40, he reveals how his drive for success led him to take a leap of faith into a structured environment that promises more stability and potential growth. You’ll discover: The critical mindset shift required to excel in a franchise setting while staying true to your roots. How the pressure of bills and family responsibilities can ignite a desire for change. Strategies for building a loyal clientele, even in a new environment. The importance of representing your brand and values, both in and out of the workplace. B L E E emphasizes the value of community and support, revealing how helping others has defined his approach to business. He reflects on the deep connections formed in the barbershop and the importance of loyalty—both to clients and to the craft. By sharing his experiences, he not only inspires but also resonates with anyone who has faced uncertainty in their career path. This episode is essential listening for aspiring entrepreneurs, barbers, or anyone contemplating a significant career change. B L E E's journey is a testament to the power of resilience and the importance of adapting while staying true to oneself. Tune in for a dose of inspiration that might just motivate you to take your next big leap!
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S2 · E9
September 29 · 40 min
I Was My Own Boss—And It Almost Broke Me B L E E ( Branden-Lee Butler )
What does it truly take to transition from being your own boss to working for someone else? In this candid and insightful conversation, B L E E shares his personal journey through the challenges and triumphs of moving from an independent barber to working at a franchise shop. You’ll feel the tension and excitement as he reflects on what it means to let go of old habits and embrace a new way of working. B L E E opens up about the fears that come with change, particularly when it means uprooting a stable career. He dives into the harsh realities of being self-employed, including the financial pressures of maintaining a clientele and the struggle to make ends meet. With cuts now averaging $35 to $40, he reveals how his drive for success led him to take a leap of faith into a structured environment that promises more stability and potential growth. You’ll discover: The critical mindset shift required to excel in a franchise setting while staying true to your roots. How the pressure of bills and family responsibilities can ignite a desire for change. Strategies for building a loyal clientele, even in a new environment. The importance of representing your brand and values, both in and out of the workplace. B L E E emphasizes the value of community and support, revealing how helping others has defined his approach to business. He reflects on the deep connections formed in the barbershop and the importance of loyalty—both to clients and to the craft. By sharing his experiences, he not only inspires but also resonates with anyone who has faced uncertainty in their career path. This episode is essential listening for aspiring entrepreneurs, barbers, or anyone contemplating a significant career change. B L E E's journey is a testament to the power of resilience and the importance of adapting while staying true to oneself. Tune in for a dose of inspiration that might just motivate you to take your next big leap!
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S2 · E8
September 22 · 5 min
The Toxic Rage Against Tesla & SpaceX with - B L E E (Branden-Lee Butler)
A passionate defense of SpaceX and Tesla, highlighting their impact on space exploration and technology. The speaker expresses frustration over vandalism and misinformation, emphasizing the importance of research and understanding. Takeaways Passionate defense of SpaceX and Tesla Emphasis on the importance of research and understanding Chapters 00:00 Passion for Space Exploration 01:24 SpaceX's Contribution to Space Exploration 03:20 Misinformation and Frustration
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S2 · E7
August 26 · 16 min
B L E E 🎙️AKA Branden-Lee Butler shares his personal life,discusses the statistics around the world
B L E E, also known as Branden-Lee Butler, shares updates on his personal life, discusses the statistics of deaths around the world, reviews Revolutionary Hot Sauce, and reflects on coping with stress through walks and motorcycle rides. Takeaways Two people die every 2.2 seconds Starting a business in the music industry Coping with stress through walks and motorcycle rides Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Personal Update 01:05 Revolutionary Hot Sauce Review 02:04 Coping with Stress and Personal Reflection
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August 11 · 11 min
They Don’t Want You to Know How Car Dealers Actually Make Money 💸 With B L E E
The conversation covers challenges in finding manual cars, issues with the Tesla Model X, insights into the car dealership business, and marketing and sales strategies for car dealerships. It also delves into the experience of car maintenance and repairs. Takeaways Challenges with finding manual cars Issues with Tesla Model X Experience with car maintenance and repairs Insights into the car dealership business Marketing and sales strategies for car dealerships Chapters 00:00 Challenges of Finding Manual Cars 03:33 Issues with Tesla Model X 04:32 Insights into the Car Dealership Business 30:02 Marketing and Sales Strategies for Car Dealerships
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S2 · E5
August 4 · 1 hr 41 min
The Uncomfortable Truth About Parenting, Politics & Race With B L E E (Branden-Lee Butler) Ft. Tony
The conversation covers a range of topics, including meeting during the pandemic, challenges of parenting and advocacy, struggles with home health aid and Medicaid, relationships and societal issues, productivity and communication, dating and cultural perspectives, and global perspectives and education. The conversation covers a range of topics including gender and parenting, education and society, discrimination and politics, and corruption and policy. The discussion delves into the impact of societal norms on gender roles, the influence of education on children, experiences of discrimination, and the implications of corrupt policies. The conversation covers themes of racism and social awareness, music and artistry, and literature and independent authors. It delves into the impact of racism, the influence of music on culture, and the challenges faced by independent authors in the literary world. The conversation covers a range of topics including writing, cooking, culinary experiences, pizza making, cooking techniques, homemade food, freshly squeezed juices, lemonade making, culinary creations, and podcast collaboration. The speakers share their passion for writing, cooking, and the joy of creating homemade food and beverages. They also discuss the art of critique, cooking techniques, and the delight of culinary experiences. Takeaways Parenting advocacy and challenges Struggles with home health aid and Medicaid Gender roles and parenting influence children's development. Education shapes societal norms and values. Discrimination and corruption impact policy and governance. Racism is a pervasive issue that affects people globally. Artistry and music have a significant impact on culture and society. Independent authors face challenges in the literary world, including the use of AI and the struggle for recognition. Passion for writing and critique Joy of cooking and culinary experiences Chapters 00:00 Meeting Tony and Pandemic Life 01:11 Challenges of Parenting and Advocacy 02:24 Struggles with Home Health Aid and Medicaid 03:31 Relationships and Societal Issues 05:01 Productivity and Communication 11:03 Dating and Cultural Perspectives 30:32 Global Perspectives and Education 31:50 Gender and Parenting 36:50 Education and Society 39:31 Discrimination and Politics 49:22 Corruption and Policy 59:49 Racism and Social Awareness 01:00:31 Music and Artistry 01:19:29 Literature and Independent Authors 01:22:31 The Art of Critique and Writing 01:23:11 Passion for Cooking and Culinary Experiences 01:25:03 Pizza Making and Cooking Techniques 01:26:27 The Joy of Homemade Food and Cooking Tips 01:30:18 The Delight of Freshly Squeezed Juices and Lemonade Making 01:35:32 The Art of Cooking and Culinary Creations 01:39:28 Podcast Collaboration and Shared Experiences
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S2 · E4
August 3 · 8 min
The Truth About How Jails Treat Religious Inmates With B L E E (Branden-Lee Butler)
The podcast episode explores B L E E (Branden-Lee Butler) experience of being treated differently in jail DCP in Harrisburg PA based on his religion, prompting a deeper exploration of religious discrimination and its impact. The speaker questions the reasons behind this treatment and advocates for equality and justice for all individuals, regardless of their religious beliefs. Takeaways Religious discrimination in the prison system has a significant impact on individuals and raises questions about equality and justice. The speaker's experience prompts a deeper exploration of the reasons behind religious discrimination and the need for change in the prison system. Chapters 00:00 Religious Discrimination in Prison 01:30 Exploring Religious Beliefs 03:00 Impact of Religious Discrimination 05:19 Advocating for Equality and Justice
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S2 · E3
July 28 · 40 min
What Barbers 💈 and Aliens 👽 Have in Common (Seriously) With Gio The Barber & B L E E (Branden-Lee)
The conversation covers a wide range of topics, including art, Italian food, desserts, adapting to new environments, parenting, and the significance of barbers in people's lives. It also delves into the concept of human adaptability, the importance of confidence, and the potential existence of extraterrestrial life. Takeaways Adaptability is a key trait of human nature Barbers play a significant role in people's lives and confidence The conversation touches on the potential existence of extraterrestrial life Chapters 00:00 Art and Creativity 01:54 Italian Food and Desserts 03:11 Adaptability and Human Nature 04:33 Parenting and Family Dynamics 06:11 Barbers and Confidence 32:55 Extraterrestrial Life
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S2 · E2
July 21 · 19 min
Cruising America: Country Music, Open Roads & Big Paychecks 🎶🗺️ With B L E E (Branden-Lee Butler)
B Lee shares his experiences as a truck driver, discussing the beauty of central Pennsylvania, the financial benefits of truck driving, and the joy of traveling across the United States. He also talks about his interactions with other truck drivers and his love for country music. Takeaways Truck driving offers financial stability and the opportunity to see the beauty of the United States. The experience of traveling and driving across the country can be both rewarding and eye-opening. Chapters 00:00 Interactions with Other Truck Drivers and Love for Country Music
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July 14 · 1 hr 4 min
From Pizza 🍕 Dough to Fresh Fades💈 With Giovanni The Barber B L E E ( Branden-Lee Butler )
The conversation covers a wide range of topics, including the origin of a nickname, the impact of Booksy on business, the consequences of switching barbers, challenges with employment, the evolution of marijuana, the significance of disposable blades in barbering, cultural cuisine and family traditions, and religious upbringing. The discussion also delves into the interest in car maintenance and repair, as well as the transition from the pizza business to barbering. The conversation covers a wide range of topics, including religious upbringing, challenges of single motherhood, struggles and success in business, leadership, casual conversations, business and finances, food and dining preferences, haircut preferences and techniques, barbering experience and history, travel and leisure activities, entertainment and socializing, and miscellaneous conversations. Takeaways The impact of technology on business growth The importance of consistency in barbershop relationships Diverse range of topics covered Insights into personal experiences and challenges Chapters 00:00 The Origin of the Nickname 01:16 Discovering Booksy and Boosting Business 02:03 The Impact of Booksy on Clientele 03:08 The Importance of Consistency in Barbershop Relationships 04:03 The Consequences of Switching Barbers 05:15 Challenges with Uber and Employment 06:25 Drug Testing and Business Liability 07:25 The Evolution of Marijuana and Its Effects 08:22 Growing and Cultivating Marijuana 09:20 The Impact of Marijuana on Appetite and Sleep 09:24 Barbering and Transition from Pizza Business 10:10 Barbering and Razor Quality 11:19 The Significance of Disposable Blades 12:17 Time Efficiency in Barbering 13:14 Transition from Pizza Business to Barbering 14:38 Family History and Business Ventures 15:02 Transition from Pizza Business to Barbering 17:56 Interest in Car Maintenance and Repair 18:33 Religious Upbringing and Family Traditions 19:34 Cultural Cuisine and Family Traditions 26:07 Interest in Car Maintenance and Repair 27:46 Religious Upbringing and Family Traditions 30:43 Religious Upbringing and Conversion 34:10 Influence of Sports in Childhood 35:03 Challenges of Single Motherhood 36:04 Struggles and Success in Business 37:58 Barbering Business and Personal Branding 39:44 Leadership and Success 41:19 Casual Conversations and Daily Activities 43:03 Discussion on Business and Finances 45:26 Food and Dining Preferences 47:29 Haircut Preferences and Techniques 49:03 Barbering Experience and History 53:14 Travel and Leisure Activities 55:02 Entertainment and Socializing 59:28 Miscellaneous Conversations 01:03:30 Barbering Business and Cash Transactions
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S2 · E2
July 7 · 16 min
Using Education to 10X Your Business Growth With B L E E (Branden-Lee Butler)
The conversation covers the importance of understanding one's audience and the value of education in personal and professional growth. It delves into the significance of adapting to different environments and the impact of education on business success. Takeaways Understanding your audience The value of education Chapters 00:00 Understanding Your Audience 13:46 The Value of Education
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S2 · E1
June 30 · 28 min
The One Habit Ruining Your Relationships With B L E E
The conversation covers a wide range of topics including relationships, independence, perspective, self-love, and personal growth. B L E E shares insights on cooking, surprising a friend, podcasting challenges, finding beauty in small things, emotional support, city improvement, and appreciating beauty. The conversation also delves into the importance of perspective, travel experiences, and personal appearance. Takeaways Importance of self-love and setting boundaries Appreciating beauty in small things The value of independence and personal growth Perspective and experience in shaping one's outlook on life Chapters 00:00 The Art of Conversation 05:19 People Pleasing and Boundaries 11:02 Dating and Independence 16:19 Independence and Relationships 21:25 Travel and Perspective 26:43 Perspective and Experience
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S1 · E10
June 20 · 14 min
What Happens After Midnight: My Wildest Uber Stories With B L E E
A series of bizarre and unexpected experiences while Ubering, including encounters with a sex worker and unusual store visits, led to shocking revelations and reflections on the nature of late-night rides. The speaker's job loss and subsequent travels added to the unusual nature of the experiences, leaving a lasting impact. Takeaways Unpredictable nature of Ubering experiences Importance of personal safety and awareness during late-night rides Chapters 00:01 Ubering Adventures 05:14 Insights and Reflections
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June 16 · 25 min
Breaking Prejudices: B L E E on Fashion, Pride, & Resilience with Branden-Lee Butler
The conversation covers a wide range of topics, including personal challenges, business experiences, diversity, and LGBTQ awareness. B Lee shares insights on overcoming adversity, personal growth, and the importance of diversity and inclusion. He also discusses his experiences in business networking, perceptions, and prejudices, as well as his passion for fashion, creativity, and entrepreneurship. Takeaways Overcoming adversity and personal growth Challenges in business networking and perceptions Diversity, inclusion, and LGBTQ awareness Fashion, creativity, and entrepreneurship Chapters 00:00 Navigating Life's Challenges 05:33 Personal Growth and Transformation 12:39 Diversity and Inclusion 18:42 LGBTQ Awareness and Understanding
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S1 · E9
June 11 · 1 hr 1 min
Distraction, Manipulation, & The Joe Rogan Conspiracy With B L E E ( Branden-Lee Butler ) - UNEDITED
THIS ONE IS DEEP & UNEDITED! The conversation delves into a wide range of topics, from the impact of online gaming on friendships to the exploration of conspiracy theories. It also touches on religion, morality, and accountability, as well as the use of distractions and manipulation in society. The concept of living in a simulation, concerns about 5G networks, the importance of adaptation and change, and the influence of the Illuminati and Satanism are also discussed. The conversation delves into a wide range of topics, including the end of secrecy, alien speculation, the mystery of dolphins, the dolphin city, the dolphin conspiracy, the dolphin government, the Anunnaki and demigods, human seeding and evolution, religion and control, the power of the 1%, religious mindset, belief systems, atheism and spirituality, the root of evil, the agenda of control, the power of the 99%, and the Joe Rogan conspiracy. The discussion explores the possibility of an alien race, the influence of the 1%, and the potential existence of the Anunnaki. Takeaways The power of online gaming in building lasting friendships The need to question established beliefs and narratives The impact of technology and societal changes on adaptation and evolution The power of belief systems The influence of the 1% Chapters 00:00 Connecting Through Video Games 08:26 Religion, Morality, and Accountability 13:31 Distractions and Manipulation 22:36 5G Networks and Weaponization 28:00 Illuminati and Satanism 33:06 The Dolphin City 38:21 Human Seeding and Evolution 44:13 Atheism and Spirituality 49:44 The Power of the 99% 56:24 The Anunnaki Theory
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S1 · E9
June 2 · 14 min
The History They Rewrote: From MLK to the Kennedys | Talk with B L E E ft. Branden-Lee
The conversation covers topics related to police brutality, civil rights, media manipulation, organized crime, global leadership, and conspiracy theories. It delves into the historical context of the civil rights movement, the influence of the Kennedys, the Bilderberg group, and the existence of secret societies and conspiracy theories. Takeaways Police brutality protests Paid opposition in media Civil rights movement and Martin Luther King The Kennedys and organized crime The Bilderberg group and global leaders Conspiracy theories and secret societies
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S1 · E8
June 1 · 10 min
Overcoming Life Setbacks: B L E E (Branden-Lee Butler) on Music, Nature, & Happiness
The podcast episode covers the importance of research, dealing with difficult situations, and finding happiness through various activities. B L E E AKA Branden-Lee shares personal experiences and insights related to these themes, emphasizing the need for research, resilience in challenging situations, and engaging in activities that bring joy and positivity. Takeaways Research is important Dealing with difficult situations Finding happiness through activities
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