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It's Real Serious is a movement for those pursuing their goals on the come up and doing what they need to do, to get things done alone the way. Guests will be interviewed who are pursuing their ventures outside of their day jobs or tied into their main jobs. Guests will share insight on their fields…

Freddie Amadi


    • Apr 11, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
    • monthly NEW EPISODES
    • 18m AVG DURATION
    • 91 EPISODES

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    The It's Real Serious podcast is a fantastic show that combines comedy and insightful conversations. It is not only a great source of laughter, but also offers real talk that many listeners can relate to. The six-minute pieces featured in the podcast are particularly impressive, showcasing the host's talent for delivering concise and entertaining content. Overall, this podcast has tremendous potential to continue growing and providing amazing interviews, unique perspectives, and engaging stories.

    One of the best aspects of The It's Real Serious podcast is its combination of humor and thought-provoking discussions. The episodes featuring guests showcase the host's skills as an interviewer and provide deep insights into their journeys and passions. However, what sets this podcast apart is that it is equally enjoyable when it's just the host on his own. Similar to comedians like Seinfeld and Larry David, the host finds humor in everyday life situations, making it highly relatable to listeners.

    In terms of downsides, there isn't much to criticize about The It's Real Serious podcast. However, some listeners might prefer longer episodes to delve deeper into certain topics or conversations with guests. Additionally, while the comedic aspect of the show is excellent, it would be interesting to see more variety in terms of the types of conversations had on the podcast.

    In conclusion, The It's Real Serious podcast is a highly recommended listen for anyone looking for a good laugh combined with interesting conversations. Whether it's through interviews with guests or episodes with just the host sharing his comedic take on everyday life, this podcast offers great content that is easy to listen to. With its smart comedy and ability to connect with diverse talents from different backgrounds, this show has immense potential for continued growth and success in the future.



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    Latest episodes from Its Real Serious

    Get Your Shot

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2025 26:10


    Freddie and LLoyd talk about Dave Chapelle SNL monologue and how he can get away with edgy material. Issa Rae giving content creators Hollywood opportunities and building spots all around LA expanding her portfolio in different ventures. Gelo booking gigs off one hit and performing at all the big sport events Nfl halftime shows, Nba All Star, and Rolling Loud festival. Blogs running with a narrative about Miss Nikki Baby cliams about Gelo with all the success he has moving around. Anthony Mackie despite being a talented actor saying you have to be chosen by the powers to be to get the opportunities that everybody wants and that are competing for. Thanks for all the support if you haven't already drop a review and rate to help spread the word. Subscribe to youtube channel for videos. www.youtube.com/freddieamadi Instagram: @freddieamadi Instagram: @itsrealserious Tiktok: @freddieamadi Instagram: yaboylloyd

    Can't Believe It

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2025 25:40


    Freddie and LLoyd talk about the scandal with Joy Taylor and the backlash she received. Working in sports entertainment and Steven A. Smith being one of the most notable figures in the industry. Lebron James defending his son and hoping the best for his career. Djimon Hounsou feeling like he doesn't get paid enough for the roles he's given and trying match the network of his co-stars. Actors getting into different industries so they not boxed into one lane. Bow Wow going on millennium tour and still being able to perform his hits no matter what time it is. 50 Cent don't ever cross him and him provided opportunities for upcoming artists and turning them into stars. Follow @itsrealserious on social media and subscribe to my youtube channel for the videos. Thanks for all the support. www.youtube.com/freddieamadi Instagram: @freddieamadi Instagram: @itsrealserious Tiktok: @freddieamadi Instagram: @yaboylloyd  

    See Me Coming

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2025 5:47


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    Here We Go

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2025 25:43


    Freddie and LLoyd talk about Jonathan Majors redemption photo with Meagan Good. Getting booked and staying booked no matter what you do. Orlando Brown acting crazy on purpose and getting his checks. Nick Cannon juggling multiple women and not having any issues with anyone. Cam Newton pissing off women every time he talks or says anything. Having resources provides you more flexibility to really do what you want to do. Young Thug in jail swooning his ladies and anyone that comes to visit him due to the power of money. Denzel Washington becoming a minister and crossing things off his bucket list as he's getting older. Leave a review in the comments and rate below. Thanks for all the support. www.youtube.com/freddieamadi Instagram: @freddieamadi Instagram: @itsrealserious Tiktok: @freddieamadi Instagram: @yaboylloyd

    Gets People Going

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2025 23:42


    Freddie and LLoyd talk about the surprise Kendrick Lamar album and getting ready for his upcoming tour along with the superbowl performance. Shaboozey not winning any awards at the CMAS and having one of the most popular songs to hit last year weeks in a row. Samuel L. Jackson doesn't care to be nominated he just wants to win even though all movies do well. Ice Cube working on the Next Friday and who should be cast in the next one. Kendrick Lamar and Andrew Schulz beef and how they were going back and forth taking shots. Lavar Ball and his three son's success in the media. Melo having a great year in the NBA. Jamie Foxx's special and the impact he has made on Hollywood. Leave a review in the comments and rate when you get a chance to do so. Thanks for all the support.  www.youtube.com/freddieamadi Instagram: @freddieamadi Instagram: @itsrealserious Tiktok: @freddieamadi Instagram: @yaboylloyd

    Up For Debate

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2024 27:50


    Freddie and LLoyd talk about Dwayne Wade's new statue and the facial expression the statue has that got people talking. TI and Young Dro interview with the Breakfast Club and how it got in the mix with the comedian in the back laughing at a serious topic as Young Dro was speaking. Kai Cenat breaking records and bringing in the guests in like a TRL platform. Young Thug getting out of jail and getting back to making music. Big Meech getting out and the 50 Cent show being based off of him. Tommy Richman not wanting to be apart of hip hop but having a hit record that broke records. Tony Hincliffe doing his speech at the rally and his loyal fanbase. Having a certain niche to stand on and how it can make you money for people knowing what to expect. Donald Trump taking over in the new year. Denzel stating he has a few more movies left and then he's ready to retire. Subscribe to my youtube channel for the interviews and check podcast merch link in the bio. Leave a review in the comments and rate when you get a chance to do so. Thanks for all the support and share the word. www.youtube.com/freddieamadi Instagram: @freddieamadi Instagram: @itsrealserious Twitter: @freddieamadi Tiktok: @freddieamadi Instagram: @yaboylloyd

    Say Ain't So

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2024 29:43


    Freddie and LLoyd talk about Tyrese really not liking Ving Rhames during filming of Baby Boy and how deep he goes into the roles he's promoting. Lil Yatchy creating his own group and doing a podcast with his childhood friend. Karahboo getting exposed for getting dressed by him and her lyrics written. Steve Harvey finally getting back to Katt Williams at Invest Festival. Tyreek Hill celebration dance in the endzone and getting revenge back on the cops who arrested him. Kendrick getting the superbowl gig and Lil Wayne getting mad at him for not being the one to perform. Shannon Sharpe making merch out his tape and having one of the biggest popular podcasts out. Subscribe to my youtube channel for the interviews and check podcast merch in the link bio. Leave a review in the comments and rate when you get a chance to do so. Thanks for all the support and share the word. www.youtube.com/freddieamadi Instagram: @freddieamadi Instagram: @itsrealserious Twitter: @freddieamadi Tiktok: @freddieamadi Instagram: @yaboylloyd

    Give Them Flowers

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2024 32:35


    Freddie and Lloyd talk about artists that have carried over decades who should be getting their flowers. People focusing on antics outside of the performer instead of just the art. Michael Rubin impact on the rap culture and getting invited to the all white parties that he throws every year. 50 Cent starting a festival that he brings out performers to come to all on one line up and having the access to get these moves done. How Lebron will transition after he retires and still putting up numbers on the board even at his age. Bronny needing to develop and still having other options to blossom back towards the NBA. Young athletes with pressure from the media and being able to shine at such a young age despite hardship growing up. Young boxers challenging Canelo and taking on exhibition fights with boxers twice their age. The Jake Paul and Mike Tyson fight live on Netflix. Africans in mixed martial arts linking together for main events. Dana White's impact on sports and venues that hold money making events. Subscribe to my youtube channel for the interviews and check out podcast merch link in the bio. Leave a review in the comments and rate when you get a chance to do so. Thanks for all the support. www.youtube.com/freddieamadi Instagram: @freddieamadi Instagram: @itsrealserious Twitter: @freddieamadi Tiktok: @freddieamadi Instagram: @yaboylloyd

    Summer League Activity

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2024 22:52


    Freddie and LLoyd talk about celebrity mugshots and how they can turn them into money making hustles. Jonathan Majors back on the scene and dating Meagan Good having his back. The Michael Ealy hug that almost got him choked out by Jonathan Majors. Clipse announcing they are getting back together and Pharell producing the album. The draft asking for 18-25 year olds to participate and what that means for that generation. Bobbi Althoff in the hood getting good guests and meeting them wherever they are at. Eddie Murphy stand up comeback and doing reboots of his movies. Subscribe to my youtube channel for the interviews and check out some podcast merch link in the bio. Leave a review in the comments and rate when you get a chance to do so. Thanks for all the support.  www.youtube.com/freddieamadi Instagram: @freddieamadi Instagram: @itsrealserious Twitter: @freddieamadi Tiktok: @freddieamadi Instagram: @yaboylloyd

    On The Clock

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2024 22:08


    Freddie and Lloyd talk about the aftermath of the Kendrick and Drake beef what's the next moves for their careers. Celebrities getting honorary degrees and how people get pissed off when they see these types of ceremonies. Gervonta Davis undisputed record and his friendship with Ryan Garcia. Ryan Garcia spiraling out of control and trying stand up comedy for the first time. Will Smith redemption tour and Martin Lawrence still slanging jokes on the road despite people concerned about his health. Caitlyn Clark getting bruised up in the league by the vets and other athletes having her back. Kai Cenat breaking records with Kevin Hart and having him work with AMP rapping. Top ten funniest people on the internet by Complex and how Druski was named the top creator. Subscribe to my youtube for the interviews and check out some podcast merch link in the bio. Leave a review in the comments and rate when you get a chance to do so. Thanks for all the support. www.youtube.com/freddieamadi Instagram: @freddieamadi Instagram: @itsrealserious  Twitter: @freddieamadi Tiktok: @freddieamadi Instagram: @yaboylloyd

    Just Like That

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2024 22:34


    Freddie and Lloyd talk about Lebron James career coming to an end and his aspirations after he retires. Bronny rise to a professional athlete and how the media is going back and forth if he's ready. Caitlyn Clark impact for college basketball and signing deals even before she got to the wnba. Will the wnba have more seats with the new class they brought in. Donald Trump coming out with new shoes and where he'll be selling them. Joe Biden talking about canceling student loans and how he decides who to help. TikTok ban and how often they bring up the argument over it. Subscribe to my YouTube for the interviews and check out some podcast merch link in bio. Leave a review in the comments and rate when you get a chance. Thanks for all the support. www.youtube.com/freddieamadi Instagram: @freddieamadi Instagram: @itsrealserious Twitter: @freddieamadi TikTok: @freddieamadi Instagram: @yaboylloyd 

    Take It There

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2024 28:04


    Freddie and LLoyd talk about the Quiet on Set documentary and how the child actors are putting a light on the industry when they were younger coming up. How Dan Schneider should move from here on out and what projects he stirring up. Ryan Garcia and Devin Haney fight leading up to it and how they coming at Ryan Garcis for his performance. Jake Paul vs Mike Tyson live on Netflix and how it'll bring in the views on each end. If Mike Tyson will take it easy on Jake or no hold barred in the ring. Drake vs all the rappers who came at him. Drake vs Kendrick and how it started. How AI is making its way in the entertainment industry on all ends whether it be tv, film and music. Subscribe to my youtube for the interviews and check out some podcast merch link in the bio. Leave a review in the comments and rate when you get a chance to do so. Thanks for all the support.  www.youtube.com/freddieamadi Instagram: @freddieamadi Instagram: @itsrealserious Twitter: @freddieamadi Tiktok: @freddieamadi Instagram: @yaboylloyd

    Now Mind You

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2024 27:04


    Freddie and Lloyd talk about artists getting acting roles parallel to having a big name no matter the entertainment field. Russell Wilson getting cut from the team but still leaving with big money due to stipulations within his contract. How injuries can play into the longevity of your career and how it affects mental/physical health season by season. Eminem suing for his trademark and how it he built his brand off shady aftermath. Certain laws that are in place but want to be adjusted by the people for situations like eating Chik Fil A on a Sunday. Chik Fil A customer service compared to Mcdonalds and how people act when they are heavily invested in the branch. How people were acting wild over the Stanley cup and how social media brings attention to the masses regardless of what the product is. Ja Rule signing a new deal and doing humanitarian work despite the controversy of the Fyre Festival. Subscribe to my youtube for the interviews and check out some podcast merch link in the bio. Leave a review in the comments and rate when you get a chance. Thanks for all the support. www.youtube.com/freddieamadi Instagram: @freddieamadi Instagram: @itsrealserious Twitter: @freddieamadi TikTok: @freddieamadi Instagram: @yaboylloyd

    Hear Me Out

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2024 29:10


    Freddie and Lloyd talk about Dave Chapelle's newest special on netflix and the material that he is able to get over to his audience. Linking up with Morgan Freeman for projects and how Morgan has established his voice as an entity alone. Comedians hosting awards shows and whether or not if it's a good move for the career pursuit. No matter how good you do with hosting they'll always be reviews the next day and how the camera men are working overtime to make sure they get the best shots throughout the show. Mike Epps investing back into his old neighborhood and starting his own comedy club in Detroit. Keith Lee food reviews and how people take his word when he says something is good or not. The Katt Williams interview that started off the year and how it became one of the biggest interviews on Shannon Sharpe's platform. The aftermath of the interview and the energy it left with other comedians, podcast hosts and performers on every scale. Subscribe to my youtube for the interviews and check out some podcast merch link in the bio. Leave a review in the comments and rate when you get a chance. Thanks for all the support. www.youtube.com/freddieamadi Instagram: @freddieamadi Instagram: @itsrealserious Twitter: @freddieamadi Tiktok: @freddieamadi Instagram: @yaboylloyd

    Safe To Say

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2024 25:39


    Freddie and LLoyd talk about Kevin Hart and Chris Rock joining together to showcase their run on tour on Netflix. Moving up in the circuit trying different stage names, meeting comedians that eventually helped them in the scene and giving back to the next generation of performers. Charleston White being able to sell out clubs based off social media following but getting into an altercation during his show going after the crowd. Draymond Green behavior in the NBA and how reactive he his with certain players defending his peers on the team. The $700 million dollar contract and what that means for baseball sports as a whole. Parents putting their kids into sports early on in efforts for them to blossom into superstar athletes towards early adulthood. Getting booked as a performer in the LA scene, networking with the right people and having the whole package as a performer. The Netflix Is a Joke festival and what it means to the industry as a upcomer and a headliner. Subscribe to my youtube for the interviews and check some podcast merch link in the bio. Leave a review in the comments and rate when you get a chance. Thanks for all the support. www.youtube.com/freddieamadi Instagram: @freddieamadi Instagram: @itsrealserious Twitter: @freddieamadi Tiktok: @freddieamadi Instagram: @yaboylloyd http://www.magicmind.com/freddie Get up to 56% off your first subscription with the code FREDDIE20.

    90s Child Star

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 2, 2024 21:00


    Freddie and Lloyd talk about 90s child stars and the shows that held the networks down during that era. How some of the networks use the same actors to be apart of their projects. What it takes to get a hollywood star on the walk of fame and how some artists should have one already but haven't had a ceremony. Being a child actor and transitioning into an adult actor for different roles. Having relatives that are connected in the industry to give you that alley-oop and going past the audition process. Twins speaking their lines at the same time but eventually going off to do their own thing. The impact of the Home Alone series every year and how it's become a classic around the holiday season. Subscribe to my youtube for the interviews and check out some podcast merch link in the bio. Leave a review in the comments and rate when you get a chance. Thanks for all the support. www.youtube.com/freddieamadi Instagram: @freddieamadi Instagram: @itsrealserious Twitter: @freddieamadi Tiktok: @freddieamadi Instagram: @yaboylloyd http://www.magicmind.com/freddie Get up to 56% off your subscription with the code FREDDIE20.

    The Get Back

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2023 20:26


    Freddie and Lloyd talk about how entertainers on the rise use experiences from their past to motivate their way to success. How important it is to look at where you've started on your journey when you trying to reach the end goal. Having the right team behind you and making sure everyone is on the same page as a whole. Artists getting back at music personalities with strong opinions on their art and not letting things slide in the industry. What makes a tour stand out and the preparation it takes to deliver worthy ticket performances at each stop across the country. How opening act turn headlining acts and move out on their own accord. Deion Sanders energy coaching college football and all the action off the field that made the games a hot ticket in person and all over social media. Subscribe to my youtube for the interviews and check out some podcast merch link in the bio. Leave a review in the comments when you get a chance. Thanks for all the support. www.youtube.com/freddieamadi Instagram: @freddieamadi Instagram: @itsrealserious Twitter: @freddieamadi Tiktok: @freddieamadi Instagram: @yaboylloyd https://www.magicmind.com/freddie  Get up to 56% off your subscription with the code FREDDIE20.

    Ric Flair

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2023 23:03


    Freddie and LLoyd talk about Ric Flair and his impact on entertainment including rap music. What type of looks the fellas be on as soon as fall hit and the functions to show up to on the regular. Getting your fits off at awards shows, sports games and concerts. NBA tunnel walk throughs and how it's apart of the game as a package. The amount of money you can make in boxing and how flashy some of them be before they enter the ring. Money Mayweather making his persona about what he stands on and how being one of the best warrants that type of energy. Athletes crossing over in sports and performing outside the country bringing out a good crowd. Kanye coming out with anything and people buying it including his skin feet shoes. New music that aligns with the space you in but still reaching the youth. How some artists step away from the scene and come back with a bang whether it be with their physical health, new talent/skills they picked up and the fashion choices they make when they stepped on the scene in that Ric Flair fit. Subscribe to my youtube channel for the interviews and check out some of the podcast merch link in the bio. Thanks for all the support.  www.youtube.com/freddieamadi Instagram: @freddieamadi Instagram: @itsrealserious Twitter: @freddieamadi Tiktok: @freddieamadi Instagram: @yaboylloyd

    Inland Empire

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2023 23:18


    Freddie and LLoyd talk about being from the Inland Empire, how it's seen on the internet and how to move out here depending on what you trying to get into. The regular spots that can be considered hotspots whether it be food, entertainment or night time festivities. How there needs to be more places for artists to develop, make connections and be seen by industry executives. Some of the popular malls that have become a staple within the community and the businesses around that tailor to specific needs. How LA has various pages that highlight restaurants and how some of the same restaurants can be found out around the cities in the IE. Artist and athletes who were born and raised in the IE and have made a name for themselves in their respective fields while still repping where they were born. Being proud of where you're from and how where you're from attaches to your personality, identity and the lifestyles you picked up due to the environment. Subscribe to my youtube channel for the interviews and check out some merch link in the bio. Thanks for all the support. www.youtube.com/freddieamadi Instagram: @freddieamadi Instagram: @itsrealserious Twitter: @freddieamadi Tiktok: @freddieamadi Instagram: @yaboylloyd

    Career High Summer

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2023 24:58


    Freddie and Lloyd talk about threads on instagram and how it came in with a bang. Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg fighting and throwing shots at each other online. Mark Zuckerberg getting fit in the gym and ready to catch hands with his opponents. Barbers upping their prices for haircuts and how their clients have to adjust so they not stranded without a haircut. The actors/writers strike and how it's making actors show us their paystubs from their residuals. Shows that are being developed behind the scenes with established names leading the wave. How having a following gets you opportunities faster. Bobbi Althoff making a stamp shifting the interview culture with popular acts on all spectrums. Artists who are able to sell out massive shows, tours, live podcasts by building a fanbase online. Concerts where people in the audience throw things on stage only to get the energy back towards their way. Subscribe to my youtube channel for the interviews and check out some merch link in the bio. Thanks for all the support. www.youtube.com/freddieamadi Instagram: @freddieamadi Instagram: @itsrealserious Twitter: @freddieamadi Instagram: @yaboylloyd

    Smooth Transition

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2023 23:58


    Freddie interviews dj/rapper Laurence. They talk about getting into the dj scene and building a network to get connected to do certain events whether it be parties, club, weddings, comedy shows and industry events. How he curates his playlists together, uses different playlists depending on the event and how the timing is key when it comes to the transitions in between songs. We also talk about the party scene in LA, the different settings of the events depending on the age group and classics that work anywhere when he's djing a set for a function. How social media adds fire to popular songs of the artists, catchy lyrics that connect with the audience and how artists make songs for mass appeal while still showing good penmanship. The type of shows that have djs be on that create a good atmosphere for the set, how djing plays into setting up for the rappers when they about to deliver freestyles and being ready when the opportunity comes your way for a good placement. Follow uncoollaurence and reach out to him on social media for dj services. Subscribe to my youtube channel for the interviews and also check out itsrealserious on instagram. Thanks for all the support rate and leave a rating/review when you get a chance. www.youtube.com/freddieamadi Instagram: @freddieamadi Instagram: @itsrealserious Twitter: @freddieamadi Instagram: @uncoollaurence

    Going Back Home

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2023 23:15


    Freddie and LLoyd talk about going back home to Africa and why parents love visiting there from time to time. When they visit why they go back with a purpose and getting connected with family who's already living there. Rappers traveling out to Africa to perform at concerts and the music crossing over with their audience out there. Singers from different backgrounds getting together to make music for a certain sound and beats that are taking over on the party scene. Comedians who go back to Africa to build and get properties for leisure as well as educational purposes. Entertainers coming back refreshed and with a new insight on cultural festivities during particular seasons. People finding out where they're from and sharing with their peers on social media. Subscribe to my youtube channel for the interviews and also check out some merch link in bio. Thanks for all the support. www.youtube.com/freddieamadi Instagram: @freddieamadi Instagram: @itsrealserious Twitter: @freddieamadi Instagram: @yaboylloyd

    JA No Rules

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2023 27:14


    Freddie and Lloyd talk about being apart of a professional sports league and following the rules and regulations once you ink a contract. How certain athletes makes waves due to the outside activities they get into and the consequences that come about after. Ja Morant shaking up the NBA despite being one of the key players on the surface. Certain fines they have to pay and the backlash is carries over into their career as a whole. Keeping the same circle if it benefits them as they rise to the top and taking accountability on your own account. How personal life can get in the way of and interfere with talent that certain individuals have. Leaving a good impression as an athlete for as long as you play in any type of league. Subscribe to my youtube channel for the interviews and also check out some merch link in bio. Thanks for all the support. www.youtube.com/freddieamadi Instagram: @freddieamadi Instagram: @itsrealserious Twitter: @freddieamadi Instagram: @yaboylloyd

    Out My Way

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2023 24:17


    Freddie and LLoyd talk about how photographers hop into the lane of becoming paparazzi. How people be snapping on them and trying to stay out of their way when they out and about. What photos people want to see the most and how they position themselves to get that killer shot. How certain incidents can lead to yelling, threats and physical altercations. People finding ways to get revenge on them in the moment, using different techniques to avoid them and sometimes working with them to promote their fashion. Being able to maintain composure when the cameras are on, knowing what to say and staying cool when they overstep their boundaries.  How the LAX is a hub for action, good photos and the place where everyone knows you pulling up to. Being apart of a viral incident because everything is being caught in real time and the first move people do is pulling out their phone. Anything that is caught on video can turn into something bigger whether it be a fashion statement, business incident on the scene or retaliation to the photographers who provoke certain energy. Subscribe to my youtube channel for the interviews and also check out some merch link in bio. Thanks for all the support. www.youtube.com/freddieamadi Instagram: @freddieamadi Instagram: @itsrealserious Twitter: @freddieamadi Instagram: @yaboylloyd

    106 And Charts

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2023 24:04


    Freddie and LLoyd talk about the impact of 106 and Park, MTV and all the music video based format type of shows. How AJ and Free established a rapport with a loyal audience and the different segments they had weekly on the show. Rappers having their own sound from 2000 to 2010, creating their own lanes and standing out with how they dress. The energy that was put into music videos and how they were short film type where you would have to watch it like a series. Having to rep your city in music videos and once you get on bringing up the rest of the crew from their home town. How the rappers influenced how you dressed, how you talked and the different dances you had to know when you got to school. Concerts, award shows and festivals how they have changed over time. Frank Ocean headlining Coachella and being an artist of staying low-key out the way in the media. Where music is headed now in terms of music videos, the popular sounds from different areas and being able to stand out in an industry where a formula has already been proven time after time. www.youtube.com/freddieamadi Instagram: @freddieamadi Instagram: @itsrealserious Twitter: @freddieamadi Instagram: @yaboylloyd

    Blue Bucks Tax

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2023 21:42


    Freddie and Lloyd talk about how serious filing taxes are every single year. Finding the right tax man/woman to get the most out of your W2s and how fast people expect them to come whether it be direct deposit or check. How popular Turbo Tax is and why they are the first company to pop up when you looking for assistance. All the things you can write off and all the things these taxes account for or pay for. When you get the tax money all the things that people get ready to do with it and the plans stacked up from there on. During tax season why scammers start plotting and reaching out to people in hopes of finessing them out of their funds. How even certain companies are not as real as they seem and they real people in with all the perks. When you get a fat check how taxes in waiting on the other side for their cut and not getting carried away as soon as the wire hit. Subscribe to my youtube channel for the interviews and also check out some merch link in bio. Thanks for all the support. www.youtube.com/freddieamadi Instagram: @freddieamadi Instagram: @itsrealserious Twitter: @freddieamadi Instagram: @yaboylloyd

    Of All Time

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2023 26:56


    Freddie and Lloyd talk about who is considered the greatest of all time in the NBA after Lebron broke his record. The future of his kids as athletes and being brought up under a strong unit. How hard is it to stay in the league for twenty years as an athlete in any sport and how injuries can take a toll on one's body. What athletes hop into after retirement and takeover in their respective fields as a second career. College athletes getting deals and how they are able to transition it into different avenues for financial gain. All time list for rappers and how Jay-z has been able to be on top of his game. The never-ending debate of 500k or dinner with Jay-Z and how that came about. No matter how many records you break, how many people you influence and how much money you make in your career over time they'll always be critics. Subscribe to my youtube channel for the interviews and also check out some of my merchandise link in bio. Thanks for all the support. www.youtube.com/freddieamadi Instagram: @freddieamadi Instagram: @itsrealserious Twitter: @freddieamadi Instagram: @yaboylloyd

    Here For Check

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2023 24:06


    Freddie and LLoyd talk about taking positions or gigs just for the check. How taking opportunities for no pay for the experience might still benefit you on your journey. The internet having different takes on how GloRilla went about putting out a post for her inquiry about a personal assistant. Being able to deal with any type of personality to level up in your field and building the right relationships with gatekeepers or people of power. How the stand up show is built to bring in ongoing business and marketing to make people come back for more. Star athletes how they treat the newbies and the level of respect they get from the organization with the intent of keeping them happy to stay with a specific team. Jerrod Carmichael's monologue and what people took from it on both ends. Being able to host a show of that caliber and getting paid properly for it. Artists coming back from retirement to all in all leave with a check. Subscribe to my youtube channel for the interviews and also check out some merch. Thanks for the support. https://itsrealserious.creator-spring.com/listing/black-it-s-real-serious-mug www.youtube.com/freddieamadi Instagram: @freddieamadi Instagram: @itsrealserious Twitter: @freddieamadi Instagram: @yaboylloyd

    Hurry Up Go

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2023 25:49


    Freddie and LLoyd talk driving in and around California and maneuvering through the LA streets. When it rains in Cali how it can make it even more challenging and not being used to heavy rain in any season throughout the year. Trying to avoid angry impatient drivers and dealing with situations case by case. Being tailgated and the smartest way to get out the way so you can coast in peace. LA drivers loving to use that honk and how it can stop the whole flow of your movement getting to where you need to go. When a cop pulls up behind you how we keep things at ease and what they expect when they approach on the side of you. Parallel parking on busy streets and being able to get out of tight parking when you trapped in. Reading parking street signs especially when you late and why they make it so difficult to leave you car on the streets without being bothered. Parking enforcement looking for people to slip up and tow away signs that warn you not to park in a specific parking lot. Stoplights on the freeway, stoplights at the intersection and switching in and out of heavy traffic to fight for lanes. Subscribe to my youtube channel www.youtube.com/freddieamadi and drop a review when you get a chance to do so. Thanks for the support. Instagram: @freddieamadi Instagram: @itsrealserious Twitter: @freddieamadi Instagram: @yaboylloyd

    Stay In Groove

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2023 5:29


    Freddie talks about daily rituals to get through the day and going about the day smoothly within your own rhythm. How the top of the morning sets the pace and what people need to start their morning off right. Starbucks being a major part of people's schedule and how particular people can get with their individual orders. Going to the gym not only for fitness but using it as an escape to get your head right along with the many different activities you can do to stay sharp. Being outdoors whether it be for working out, going for walks or just being out in nature for a break. How driving gives you a chance to just reflect on the day and think about your next moves. Getting good sleep everyday and what people need to not be distracted throughout the night with certain conditions. Following the right pages on social media and how social media still finds a way to make you see information that you might not want to see but they'll tap you in anyway. Getting the opportunity to wind down after a hectic day and finding different loopholes to help you stay in that groove. Subscribe to my youtube channel for the interviews and drop a review when you get a chance to do so. Thanks for the support. Instagram: @freddieamadi Instagram: @itsrealserious Twitter: @freddieamadi  

    Their Loss

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2023 25:55


    Freddie and Lloyd talk about staying focused on your grind despite being rejected time after time on the come up. How finding a mentor could help you reach your goals overtime and see things from a different perspective from what you already know. Having faith playing the long game of applying for certain positions gigs and or jobs sometimes with no answer at all. Once you get a break how to keep the ball rolling and level up into different realms. How creators resort to do it yourself energy when opportunities aren't coming their way and turning it into a business where people want to work with them based off what they built already. Finding things to work on to be a better candidate overall in a particular field and the energy you on once you get what you been grinding for staying out the way of outside noise. Subscribe to my youtube channel for the interviews www.youtube.com/freddieamadi and drop a review when you get a chance to do do. Thanks for the support. Instagram: @freddieamadi Instagram: @itsrealserious Twitter: @freddieamadi Instagram: yaboylloyd

    Gotta Be Kidding

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2022 20:05


    Freddie and Lloyd talk about Elon Musk's new set of rules for twitter and the changes he's trying to bring about. How things will be in the future in regards of vehicles and trucks depending on the type of model the car is. The different ways to pay for things and if cash will still be a thing in years to come. Delivery services and how society is making it easier to get food to your house by the flick of a finger. How creators are putting out performers from a technology front and still making good money from their art. Innovative inventions that could make how we move more easier and our day to day life smoother. Being a futuristic thinker and putting things into play. Subscribe to my youtube channel www.youtube.com/freddieamadi for the interviews and drop reviews/ratings on apple podcasts when you get a chance to do so. Thanks for the support. Instagram: @freddieamadi Instagram: @itsrealserious Twitter: @freddieamadi Instagram: yaboylloyd

    Denim Sonic

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2022 21:29


    Freddie and Lloyd talk about how girl and boy bands form growing up. What makes a lead singer stand up from the group to go out on their own. All the elements to a performance that leaves fans raving and the different types of singers that are able to crossover. Why the hook is important and how artists come up with them. During a live performance if something happens randomly being able to adjust to still give the audience a solid set. Having off nights and being able to learn from the situation to come back stronger. What makes a song timeless and what makes a song a classic to the masses. Can people learn how to sing on their own or is it a God given talent. Building a successful career as a performer and being able to find your own niche in the industry. Subscribe to my youtube channel www.youtube.com/freddieamadi for the interviews and drop reviews/ratings on apple podcasts when you get a chance to do so. Thanks for the support. Instagram: @freddieamadi Instagram: @itsrealserious Twitter: @freddieamadi Instagram: @yaboylloyd

    Larry Shade Parker

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2022 17:25


    Freddie and Lloyd talk about blog sites on social media and how they are consistently the newspaper for this day and age. How news gets reported before finding out if it's factual and why entertainers need to defend themselves to maintain their image. If being talked about can the performer respond to make a lesson out of the troll or should they leave it alone. Talking about why there are no blog sites dedicated to just good news but instead for the shade. Should blog sites be held accountable to get sued and if a performer needs to take a break from the media why it's important to do so. Subscribe to my youtube channel www.youtube.com/freddieamadi for the interviews and drop reviews/ratings on apple podcasts when you get a chance to do so. Thanks for the support. Instagram: @freddieamadi Instagram: @itsrealserious Twitter: @freddieamadi Instagram: @yaboylloyd 

    Leather Jacket

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2022 22:32


    Freddie and Lloyd talk about the impact of having a netflix special and why comedians choose to wear leather when it's their time to step out. Why choosing the location to film it is an essential and how it goes hand in hand with the material. How comedians who have been pursuing stand up for decades are just now getting their just due and getting a shot to spread their story to the masses. Building a relationship with peers who are ahead of you because they may be the ones to give you an opportunity later on in your career down the road. How the nextflix special sets performers up for success in different arenas such as tv shows, movies and a larger fanbase to tour. The different streaming services you can use to debut your special outside of netflix if you not on their radar. Social media stars finding a different route to sell out clubs and create a platform for themselves while working with friends on the same wavelength. What makes a netflix special stand out, get added to your watch list on netflix and leave an impact on culture. Subscribe to my youtube channel www.youtube.com/freddieamadi for the interviews and drop reviews/ratings on apple podcasts when you get a chance to do so. Thanks for the support. Instagram: @freddieamadi Instagram: @itsrealserious Twitter: @freddieamadi Instagram: @yaboylloyd

    Drop A Pin

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2022 23:30


    Freddie and LLoyd talk about what makes a restaurant stand out from the rest and make you share the word on it. Interacting with the waiter or waitress to make for a smooth night out and what makes them leave a good impression on you to tip them well. The type of appetizers, main course meals and drinks people want to see on the menu. Group dinner etiquette and how to leave the restaurant in a good space without a fight with your peers. How the restaurant is set up and if it's picture worthy for date night or birthday celebrations. Picking the right restaurant to celebrate birthdays and making sure they know it's your birthday before you head out. Making sure you know which drinks are your pace and how not to act let it takeover your night but still have fun. The top things people notice at a restaurant that makes them come back for more, leave a good yelp review and all in all drop the pin. Subscribe to my youtube channel for the interviews www.youtube.com/freddieamadi and drop reviews/ratings when you get the chance to do so. Thanks for the support. Instagram: @freddieamadi Instagram: @itsrealserious Twitter: @freddieamadi Instagram: @yaboylloyd

    Self Oil Change

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2022 20:14


    Freddie and Lloyd talk about self awareness and self check ins. Communicating with people in the most effective away whether it be texting and or calling. Maintaining good relationships with the base of it being a two way street with a strong foundation. The aftermath of the Will Smith and Chris Rock Oscar incident and how different personalities would have handled the situation if they were apart of it in the heat of the moment. Conflict on the highest level and the direction to take after in the media ongoing. How anything no matter how intense the situation can be turned into art with the intent of relating with your particular audience and setting internal goals weekly, monthly and year by year. Identifying challenges to work on to all in all become the best version of yourself and maintain the best energy in any environment. Subscribe to my youtube channel www.youtube.com/freddieamadi for the interviews and drop reviews/ratings on apple podcasts when you get the chance to do so. Thanks for the support. Instagram: @freddieamadi Instagram: @itsrealserious Twitter: @freddieamadi Instagram: @yaboylloyd

    Suge Knight

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2022 18:09


    Freddie and Lloyd talk about what makes a successful business, starting from the ground up and how to stand out from the rest of the competition. Having your materials in order such as a website, business cards and good reviews from customers. Knowing when to take the leap to focus on your business full time and keep it afloat when you get the right team together. The top brands that stand out, the marketing team behind the promotion and seeing how that business can become a staple in the long run. How important it is to have a good word on your name, keep customers happy and keep them coming back for more. Subscribe to my youtube channel www.youtube.com/freddieamadi for the interviews and drop reviews/ratings on apple podcasts when you get a chance to do so. Thanks for the support. Instagram: @freddieamadi Instagram: @itsrealserious Twitter: @freddieamadi Instagram: @yaboylloyd

    Jeen Yuhs

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2022 26:10


    Freddie and Lloyd talk about Kanye West's impact on the music industry, the cultural shifts he has been able to implement throughout his career and how influential he is to upcoming artists from all genres. What makes an artist a creative genius, what awards solidifies you are a successful artist and how numerical stats help make an artist respected among their peers and to their audiences. On top of events like Roc Nation, awards shows and certain events where artist are seen that show you have been making waves in your respective industry. Subscribe to my youtube channel www.youtube.com/freddieamadi for the interviews and drop reviews/ratings on apple podcasts when you get a chance to do so. Thanks for the support. Instagram: @freddieamadi Instagram: @itsrealserious Twitter: @freddieamadi Instagram: @yaboylloyd

    Out Of Hand

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2022 19:36


    Freddie and Lloyd talk about boosters, vaccine cards and needing a vaccine cards to show bouncers to get into certain places. Antonio Brown leaving his job in the way he did, Tom Brady's legacy in the NFL and what is the proper way to leave an establishment on good terms. People starting their own business so that they can work from home, watching your surroundings and staying out the way of big events by moving lowkey. Subscribe to my youtube channel www.youtube.com/freddieamadi for the interviews and drop reviews/ratings on apple podcasts when you get a chance to do so. Thanks for the support. Instagram: @freddiemadi Instagram: @itsrealserious Twitter: @freddieamadi Instagram: @yaboylloyd

    Green Flags

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2022 21:25


    Freddie and Lloyd talk 2022 goals, maintaining new years resolutions and picking up new skills throughout the year. How to keep the mental right, stay disciplined in the gym and finding the right therapist to your likings ongoing. Linking up with close friends and family after it's been awhile and going to certain events with the intent of rubbing shoulders with the right people in the right places. Subscribe to my youtube channel www.youtube.com/freddieamadi for the videos and drop reviews/ratings on apple podcast when you get a chance to do so. Thanks for the support. Instagram: @freddieamadi Instagram: @itsrealserious Twitter: @freddieamadi Instagram: @yaboylloyd

    They Have Hands

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 9, 2021 24:20


    Freddie and Lloyd talk about aggressive kids needing a healthy outlet to put their energy, starting out as a amateur with the goal of going professional, how important the corner is as a professional boxer and how boxers make an impact with their entrances. How tough it is to a be a ref in any sport, if you losing in a fight the decisions you need to make and different fighting styles boxers go with. Lastly how social media has an impact on fighters getting knocked out, why people love watching fights on any level and how popular exhibition fights will be in years to come. Subscribe to my youtube channel www.youtube.com/freddieamadi for the visuals of the interviews and drop a review/ratings on apple podcasts when you get a chance to do so. Thanks for the support. Instagram: @freddieamadi Instagram: @itsrealserious Twitter: @freddieamadi Instagram: @yaboylloyd

    Instagram Is Down

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2021 26:08


    Freddie and Lloyd talk about the impact of social media, following the right pages aligning with your path, people making money off instagram and when its crashes how it affects people's day. Getting your thoughts off on twitter, people arguing in facebook comments and how Tom from myspace is a social media pioneer. Growing a following on the app of your choice, having a piece of content takes off when it lands in the right hands and how particular artists move when their brand takes off whether it be comedy, music, fashion and social media as a whole. Subscribe to my youtube channel www.youtube.com/freddieamadi for the visuals of the interviews and drop a review/ratings on apple podcasts when you get a chance to do so. Thanks for the support. Instagram: @freddieamadi Instagram: @itsrealserious Twitter: @freddieamadi Instagram: @yaboylloyd

    Catch A Flight

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2021 7:12


    Freddie talks about the process of flying out from the airport, getting your bags checked, the TSA process, the food court area and getting ready to board the flight. On top of why airplane seating is serious, no one wants the middle seat and plane communion food. Pilot and staff cracking jokes during the flight, people bashing Spirit airlines and searching for your bag at baggage claim. If you haven't already follow @itsrealserious on instagram and subscribe to my youtube for the visuals. Instagram: @freddieamadi Instagram: @itsrealserious Youtube: @freddieamadi Email: itsrealserious88@gmail.com

    Merch Brand with Chase

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2021 15:36


    Freddie interviews designer Chase. They talk about starting a merch brand, outsourcing products based off seasons and what sites he uses to distribute his products. How he started @hatleague and the future hats he'll come about under his belt. We also talk venturing off into others arenas from a design angle and getting family/friends on board first when you starting a new business. Follow @chasethechise and check out @hatleague @officialwafflesla where you can find more about his products under his arsenal. Instagram: @freddieamadi Instagram: @itsrealserious Twitter: @freddieamadi Instagram: @chasethechise Instagram: @hatleague Email: @itsrealserious88@gmail.com

    Certified Athlete Boy

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2021 29:32


    Freddie and Lloyd talk about putting kids into sports when they're young to lead towards a designated path, how students can get paid now in college sports, finding a mentor in a  particular field and having the right team around you in efforts to go pro. Professional sports contracts, which sports have not so much contact and how athletes transition into other industries after they retire. Subscribe to my youtube channel www.youtube.com/freddieamadi for the visuals of the interviews. Instagram: @freddieamadi Instagram: @itsrealserious Twitter: @freddieamadi Instagram: @yaboylloyd Email: @itsrealserious88@gmail.com

    It Went Viral

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2021 6:56


    Freddie talks about the different challenges that have taken off over the past year, what makes a challenge connect with various audiences across social media and taking a chance with an idea that could possibly change your life if it picks up in the right space. Whether it be coming up with dances, a particular phrase or just unique content in general that can have the potential to go viral. Instagram: @freddieamadi Instagram: @itsrealserious Youtube: @freddieamadi Twitter: @freddieamadi Email: itsrealserious88@gmail.com

    Side Hustle

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2021 11:14


    Freddie talks the different hustles you can do in your free time such as uber, food delivery, assembling different furniture with your own rates, selling clothes through apps and being able to have a number of different skills to build clientele on Fiverr. Instagram: @freddieamadi Instagram: @itsrealserious Youtube: @freddieamadi Twitter: @freddieamadi Email: itsrealserious88@gmail.com

    Nine To Five

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2021 20:12


    Freddie and Lloyd talk about nine to fives, settling into a new job in the first week, the interview process, having co-workers as friends and how building a social media following can be considered a job based off brands attaching themselves to your name. Subscribe to my youtube channel www.youtube.com/freddieamadi for the visuals of the interviews. Instagram: @freddieamadi Instagram: @itsrealserious Twitter: @freddieamadi Instagram: @yaboylloyd Email: itsrealserious88@gmail.com  

    Artist vs. Personal Life

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2021 26:03


    Freddie and Lloyd talk about artist vs. personal life, artist longevity, reinventing yourself in different industries, how times have changed with celebrity culture and performance etiquette on and off stage.   Instagram: @freddieamadi Instagram: @itsrealserious Twitter: @freddieamadi Instragram: @yaboylloyd

    Too Much

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2021 6:16


    Freddie talks about the news announcing new variants, different places trying to bribe people to get vaccinated, music festivals that occurred over the past few weeks, mental health of the athletes/nba contract extensions and the CDC going back and forth with the updates.   Instagram: @freddieamadi Instagram: @itsrealserious Youtube: @freddieamadi Twitter: @freddieamadi

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