We Want To Hear From You! Text Us Here Men today are giving more than ever—working long hours, carrying the load at home, fixing every problem… yet still feeling overlooked, dismissed, or outright disrespected. In this episode, Rich & Justin break down The Respect Gap — the growing divide between what men give and what they get back. From relationships, to workplaces, to society at large, millions of men are quietly struggling with feeling unseen and undervalued. We get into: Why men are ...

We Want To Hear From You! Text Us Here Corporate Survival Skills: What They Don’t Teach You in School This episode dives into the unspoken rules of corporate America — from office politics to invisible employees. Rich & Justin break down how to navigate HR traps, build real alliances, avoid being overlooked, and master the art of managing up. 🎙 Topics Include: • HR Is Not Your Friend • Work Friends vs Real Friends • How to Stop Being the Invisible Employee • Managi...

We Want To Hear From You! Text Us Here Millions of men are drowning in debt — not just financially, but emotionally. In this episode, Rich & Justin open up about bankruptcy, repossessions, overdraft cycles, lifestyle traps, and the silent shame men carry when they feel behind in life. You’ll learn why debt isn’t just numbers on a bank statement, why hiding your struggles makes everything worse, and the exact steps to take if you feel overwhelmed, embarrassed, or stuck. If you’ve ever avoi...

We Want To Hear From You! Text Us Here Seven out of every ten young men feel economically disposable today. And now, AI is automating jobs, replacing skill sets, and flooding the world with more competition than ever. But here’s the truth: You are not replaceable unless you choose to be. In this episode, Rich and Justin break down the REAL reasons young men feel pushed out, overlooked, and threatened by the rise of automation and why this moment in history might actually be the most signific...

We Want To Hear From You! Text Us Here After the cheers fade and the cap hits the floor, reality sets in. Bills, jobs, purpose — and that silent voice asking, “What now?” In this episode of Failures: The Podcast, Rich & Justin unpack the post-graduation identity crisis that so many young men face — the pressure to “figure it out,” the debt that starts knocking, and the social isolation that follows. From student loans and dead-end internships to real-world advice on resilience, netw...

We Want To Hear From You! Text Us Here Ever feel guilty for outgrowing your friends or family? In this episode, Rich and Justin unpack survivor’s guilt: the bittersweet feeling that comes with success. From family expectations to imposter syndrome, they share real stories, Jay-Z lyrics, and hard-won lessons on turning guilt into gratitude. Failures: The Podcast 2025 We're not gods. We're not gurus. Just two men in our 30s sharing what we’ve learned the hard way—so you don’t have ...

We Want To Hear From You! Text Us Here Nobody tells you when you actually become an adult. It’s not your 18th birthday — it’s the moment your rent’s due, your car breaks down, and you realize… nobody’s coming to fix it for you. In this episode of Failures: The Podcast, Rich and Justin unpack the real meaning of “adulting” — beyond the hashtags and fake internet advice. They share the fine print of growing up: the unglamorous skills, emotional control, and life lessons every man needs to learn...

We Want To Hear From You! Text Us Here Every man is fighting one of two battles — becoming his father or proving he’s not him. In this powerful episode of Failures: The Podcast, Rich and Justin unpack “The Father Wound” — the invisible void left behind when a father is absent, distant, or emotionally unavailable. They explore how that wound shapes a man’s identity, relationships, anger, and ambition — and how to finally break the cycle. From childhood pain to overcompensation and people-pleas...

We Want To Hear From You! Text Us Here Are you in your 30s or 40s, still single, and wondering if it’s too late to find love? In this episode of Failures: The Podcast, Rich and Justin dive deep into the truth about modern dating; what’s holding men back, and what green flags they should actually be looking for. Failures: The Podcast 2025 We're not gods. We're not gurus. Just two men in our 30s sharing what we’ve learned the hard way—so you don’t have to. 🎙️ New episodes every week 📲 Follow...

We Want To Hear From You! Text Us Here Rich and Justin break down the 10 most important skills to master in your 20s from communication and problem-solving to money, fitness, and mental health. They share raw stories, hard lessons, and crown the S-Tier skill every man needs to win in life. Failures: The Podcast 2025 We're not gods. We're not gurus. Just two men in our 30s sharing what we’ve learned the hard way—so you don’t have to. 🎙️ New episodes every week 📲 Follow @FailuresMedia ...

What if growing up broke wasn’t just a setback—but a secret weapon? In this episode of Failures: The Podcast, Rich and Justin get real about childhoods shaped by immigrant parents, single moms, food stamps, hand-me-downs, and “struggle meals.” From survival mode and resourcefulness to resilience, delayed gratification, and gratitude, they break down how being broke can actually hardwire you with tools for life. Whether it’s first paychecks, family struggles, or making a meal out of nothing, t...

In today’s world of algorithms, outrage, and endless scrolling, do we even have original thoughts anymore? In this episode of Failures: The Podcast, Rich and Justin unpack the death of original thought — how brain rot, echo chambers, and copy-paste thinking are shaping young men’s minds. From Rich’s son being exposed to violent content at 13, to Justin’s sunk-cost obsession with NBA star Ben Simmons, they expose how algorithms hijack your beliefs, your time, and even your identity. They share...

Everyone talks about money, women, and success. But no one talks about the silent crisis hitting men harder than ever: friendship. In this episode, Rich and Justin break down “the friendship recession”—why 4 in 10 men over 25 say they don’t have a single close friend, why Harvard calls men in their 30s and 40s the loneliest demographic, and why parasocial relationships (streamers, influencers) can’t replace real bonds. From “tribe audits” to the 555 Rule (5 days out, 5 pings, 5 cold intros), ...

Every man has faced it: that inner voice that whispers you’re not good enough. Rich and Justin call it the Doubt Monster—and in this raw conversation, they unpack where it comes from, how it paralyzes you, and why it shows up right before you level up. From Rich’s first nerve-wracking public speech in Spain to Justin’s pandemic battles with fitness, finances, and family, they share personal stories of fear, hesitation, and breakthrough. You’ll learn why action kills anxiety, why no one’s thin...

In this episode, Rich and Justin pull out old photos from their 20s—broke, stressed, overweight, and lost—and break down the 4-week reset framework they wish they had back then. This isn’t theory. It’s the same reality check, mindset shifts, and step-by-step moves that helped them climb out of debt, heartbreak, and dead ends—and build careers, families, and momentum in their 30s. If this episode hits home, share it with a homie who needs a reset—"iron sharpens iron". Failures: The Podcast 202...

Everyone says "burn the boats, no plan B." But what they don’t tell you is the cost. From Jordan’s obsession to Steve Jobs’ broken family, the truth is that extraordinary success comes with extraordinary sacrifice. Rich & Justin break down the myths of monk mode, idol worship, and blueprint-chasing — and share the hard-earned lessons from their own lives. Before you go all in, ask yourself: are you ready to pay the price?” Failures: The Podcast 2025 We're not gods. We're not gurus....

Every day, young men are getting finessed online; from crypto rugpulls and fake NFTs to “flip $500 into $5,000” DMs. In this episode of Failures: The Podcast, Rich and Justin break down how even smart guys get caught slipping, and why the promise of fast money is one of the oldest traps in the book. Rich shares how he lost $15K chasing Tesla hype. Justin tells the story of getting scammed for a fake gold chain at 16. Together, they connect the dots on the psychology of scams — urgency, isolat...

Most people don’t fear failure — they fear discomfort. In this episode of Failures: The Podcast, Rich and Justin break down the real reason men get stuck: they choose comfort over growth. From personal stories of bankruptcy and broken relationships to two powerful community-submitted situations — one about choosing between passion and parental pressure, and the other about heartbreak, homeownership, and moving on — this episode goes deep. If you’ve ever wondered whether now is the right time ...

Millions of men carry battles no one sees — hiding pain, stress, and isolation behind a mask of “I’m fine.” In this episode of Failures: The Podcast, Rich and Justin tackle the silent crisis affecting men worldwide, revealing why so many suffer alone and what it really takes to turn things around. From modern masculinity myths to the habits that make or break your mental resilience, this raw conversation blends personal stories, research, and street-level perspective to give you tools that wo...

Every guy thinks he can spot the warning signs — until he ignores them. In this episode, Justin and Rich expose the dating mistakes men keep repeating, the patterns that drain your time and energy, and the mindset shifts that keep you from falling into the same traps. From modern dating apps to real-life relationships, this is the playbook for spotting trouble early, avoiding toxic situations, and knowing when it’s time to walk away. Failures: The Podcast 2025 We're not gods. We're not gurus...