Shows
Uploaded and Unfiltered: Real Talk on Healing, Creativity, and Mindset for Black CreatorsBuilding Positive Gaming Communities Without Rage BaitSend me a text! Be part of the show! Jermaine is back with guests on Uploaded and Unfiltered and this episode is a good one. He sits down with The Husky Hokage—gaming content creator, writer, variety streamer, and host of the Victory Road gaming podcast—to talk about what it really looks like to grow online without losing yourself.They get into how Husky started creating, why he’s focused on community over virality, and how he approaches gaming conversations without falling into rage bait and negativity. They also b...
2026-03-0338 min
Uploaded and Unfiltered: Real Talk on Healing, Creativity, and Mindset for Black CreatorsYour Content Workflow Is a Habit. Audit It. Upgrade ItSend me a text! Be part of the show! In this solo episode of Uploaded and Unfiltered, Jermaine talks habits from a creator’s angle. He breaks down how “habits” can help or sabotage your workflow, then walks through his real podcast pipeline from recording in Riverside to editing on iPad, generating a transcript, designing artwork, and scheduling in Buzzsprout. The main takeaway is simple. Audit every step of your creative process, spot the rough parts that cause stress or distraction, and upgrade the system so consistency gets easier. Support the show
2026-02-2414 min
Uploaded and Unfiltered: Real Talk on Healing, Creativity, and Mindset for Black CreatorsWhy You Feel Stuck When You Try to CreateSend me a text! Be part of the show! Your mind has two major jobs. Survival and thriving. When survival takes over, it can look like anxiety, procrastination, shutdown, or overthinking, even when nothing “bad” is happening. In this episode, Jermaine breaks down the four buckets mind uses to operate, then zooms in on the tools inside feelings as a steering wheel so you can understand why you feel what you feel. You’ll leave with a simple reset you can use in real time, plus a clear next step if you want fast emotional clearing and a crea...
2026-02-0312 min
Uploaded and Unfiltered: Real Talk on Healing, Creativity, and Mindset for Black CreatorsYour Mind Is Practicing Failure (And It Feels Real)Send me a text! Be part of the show! Jermaine breaks down why your mind keeps rehearsing worst-case scenarios right before you post, go live, interview, or do anything public. He explains how those mental “disaster movies” create real anxiety in your body, shrink your creativity, and kill consistency. Then he gives a simple reality-check question and a quick posture + breath reset to pull you back into the present so you can act from intention, take the next small step, and create without treating content like a threat. Support the show
2026-01-2712 min
Uploaded and Unfiltered: Real Talk on Healing, Creativity, and Mindset for Black CreatorsFrom Vacation to InspirationSend me a text! Be part of the show! In this episode of 'Uploaded and Unfiltered,' Jermaine Pulliam discusses the mindset behind content creation, shares insights from his recent family vacation, and introduces a new accountability group. He emphasizes the power of belief and the idea that anything is possible, encouraging listeners to focus on positive outcomes and personal growth.Support the show
2026-01-2005 min
Uploaded and Unfiltered: Real Talk on Healing, Creativity, and Mindset for Black CreatorsEnd-of-Year Analytics Review: What Worked, What Didn’t, and 2026 GoalsSend me a text! Be part of the show! YouTube analytics, TikTok analytics, creator growth, content strategy, watch hours, subscribers—this is my end-of-2025 recap with real numbers + my 2026 plan for consistency, shorts, collabs, and monetization.In this final episode of 2025, I review my YouTube + TikTok performance, what content hit, what needs work, and how you can use analytics to make smarter moves as a creator.Highlights:My YouTube growth: views, watch hours, subscribers (and what drove it)Shorts performance and what I’m improving next yearTikTok analytics for...
2025-12-3015 min
Uploaded and Unfiltered: Real Talk on Healing, Creativity, and Mindset for Black CreatorsA Creator’s Wake-Up Call: Grief, Authenticity, And Checking On Your PeopleSend me a text! Be part of the show! In this heartfelt episode, Jermaine reflects on the tragic passing of fellow content creator Lamar Wilson, emphasizing the importance of mental health and checking in on loved ones. He discusses the challenges faced by creators, the need for authenticity in content creation, and the significance of addressing mental health issues. Jermaine encourages listeners to seek help and support, reminding them that they are not alone in their struggles.Support the show
2025-12-2309 min
Uploaded and Unfiltered: Real Talk on Healing, Creativity, and Mindset for Black CreatorsWhy Mindset Shifts Aren’t EnoughSend me a text! Be part of the show! In this episode of Uploaded and Unfiltered, Jermaine breaks down the “red sand” metaphor—a simple way to understand why affirmations, therapy, and positive thinking aren’t enough to break creative blocks. If you’ve been procrastinating, battling imposter syndrome, or feeling stuck despite all your self-work, this episode is for you.He talks about how early, intense unconscious learnings (aka red sand) still control your behavior unless they’re cleared. From childhood shame to fear-based decision-making, Jermaine shares how these invisible programs are running the show—and how...
2025-12-0919 min
Uploaded and Unfiltered: Real Talk on Healing, Creativity, and Mindset for Black CreatorsYou Don't Need a Roadmap—You Need to MoveSend me a text! Be part of the show! In this stream-of-consciousness solo episode, Jermaine explores a lifelong belief: that he can do anything—and why so many people feel the opposite. From confronting low expectations in high school to dismantling toxic definitions of manhood, Jermaine speaks on the freedom that comes from not caring what people think and choosing to create anyway. He shares raw insights on procrastination, imposter syndrome, and the hidden fears that keep creatives stuck. If you're tired of fear-based goals and ready for a content reset, this one's for you.👥 Want...
2025-11-2517 min
Uploaded and Unfiltered: Real Talk on Healing, Creativity, and Mindset for Black CreatorsCringe, Judged, and Posting AnywaySend me a text! Be part of the show! Feeling stuck? This solo episode breaks down how stuckness is just your brain’s outdated survival programming trying to keep you “safe.” Jermaine—mindset coach for Black content creators—gets real about the shift from frustration to freedom. He talks about anxiety, imposter syndrome, and how to rewire your default settings to stop second-guessing your content. You’ll hear why bonding over trauma is keeping folks small, how joy is your protest, and what to do when your people don’t get your growth. There's a reminder here: you shape the r...
2025-11-0419 min
Uploaded and Unfiltered: Real Talk on Healing, Creativity, and Mindset for Black CreatorsYou Don’t Need a Perfect Plan to StartSend me a text! Be part of the show! In this episode of Uploaded and Unfiltered, Jermaine breaks down one of the most common forms of creative self-sabotage: micromanaging success. If you've been stuck waiting for the perfect plan, the perfect tools, or the perfect time—this one's for you.This isn’t about motivation. It’s about clarity. You’ll hear:Why you don’t need a full roadmap to beginHow obsession with the “how” creates anxiety and impostor syndromeA new mindset that makes action feel easierA real talk reminder about what you already know
2025-10-0716 min
Uploaded and Unfiltered: Real Talk on Healing, Creativity, and Mindset for Black CreatorsClear the Block - Get Back to CreatingSend me a text! Be part of the show! In this episode, Jermaine discusses the emotional challenges that creators face, such as grief, anxiety, and procrastination. He introduces rapid resolution therapy as a method to help creators clear emotional blockages and regain their creative flow. The conversation emphasizes the importance of understanding the unconscious mind's role in these challenges and offers insights into how to overcome them effectively.Link to Substack:https://substack.com/@coachjermaine/note/p-173717571Link to Book a Session:https://stan.store/CoachJermaineSupport the show
2025-09-1605 min
Uploaded and Unfiltered: Real Talk on Healing, Creativity, and Mindset for Black CreatorsStop Believing the Bulls**t: Mindset Shifts for Black CreatorsSend me a text! Be part of the show! In this solo episode, Jermaine gets real about the fear that’s been holding him back—and why it’s not here anymore. He finally opens up about his mindset coaching practice, Radiant Reflection, and the mission to help Black content creators clear emotional stuckness like grief, anxiety, imposter syndrome, and procrastination.Using processor-based methods like Rapid Resolution Therapy, Jermaine explains how your subconscious is reading safe situations (like going live or posting content) as life-threatening—and how to reset that misread data in one s...
2025-08-1923 min
Uploaded and Unfiltered: Real Talk on Healing, Creativity, and Mindset for Black CreatorsCreating Safe Spaces in Content CreationSend me a text! Be part of the show! Ever wondered what happens when grown folks with real responsibilities dive into content creation? Dr. Snowww joins Jermaine on Uploaded and Unfiltered to share his refreshingly authentic journey as a fragrance enthusiast, tech lover, and dad who's carving out his own lane in the digital space."I like tech and I like smelling good," explains Dr. Snowww, whose content mission goes beyond simple reviews. He's creating safe spaces for larger-built individuals to discover quality fragrances without judgment. With a collection ranging from $20 bottles to $500 investments, he...
2025-08-1238 min
Uploaded and Unfiltered: Real Talk on Healing, Creativity, and Mindset for Black CreatorsThe Past Doesn’t Control You. The Future Doesn’t Exist. Create Anyway.Send me a text! Be part of the show! Jermaine shares his perspective on overcoming fear in content creation while simultaneously recording both a podcast episode and video content for his social platforms.• The past, present, and future all influence our creative decisions differently• Living in the present moment provides clarity about personal and creative direction• Fear is the primary obstacle preventing content creators from achieving consistency• Authenticity attracts the right audience who connects with you rather than a persona• Black creators have significant power to shape cultural narratives through content• Cons...
2025-07-0920 min
Uploaded and Unfiltered: Real Talk on Healing, Creativity, and Mindset for Black CreatorsThe Evolution of Social Media and Its ImpactSend me a text! Be part of the show! In this episode of Uploaded and Unfiltered, host Jermaine interviews social media marketer and content creator Dannielle Jay. They discuss Dannielle's unique journey into content creation, her experiences with hacking social media platforms, and the evolution of digital engagement. The conversation delves into the importance of storytelling, community building, and the challenges faced by content creators in a saturated market. Dannielle shares valuable lessons learned throughout her career and offers advice for both new and veteran creators, emphasizing the need for authenticity and resilience in the ever-changing landscape...
2025-07-0142 min
Uploaded and Unfiltered: Real Talk on Healing, Creativity, and Mindset for Black CreatorsDon't Quit, Switch it Up: Lessons from the Twitch Partner JourneySend me a text! Be part of the show! In this episode of Uploaded and Unfiltered, Jermaine interviews ChellOAG, a rising Twitch and YouTube content creator. They discuss ChellOAG's journey from being a shy individual to becoming a successful streamer, the importance of having fun in content creation, and the lessons learned along the way. ChellOAG emphasizes the significance of authenticity, community, and mental health in the creator space, while also providing valuable advice for aspiring content creators.You can follow Chell's Journey here:https://linktr.ee/chellofagamer
2025-06-2431 min
Uploaded and Unfiltered: Real Talk on Healing, Creativity, and Mindset for Black CreatorsEnergy Reclaimed: How Letting Go of Fear Fuels CreativitySend me a text! Be part of the show! We explore the transformative power of accepting praise and finding your authentic voice as a creator, revealing how mindset shifts can unlock creative potential and meaningful connections.• Learning to accept compliments rather than seeing them as manipulation attempts• The importance of men holding other men accountable for harmful behaviors • How empathy fundamentally changes relationships and content creation• Redirecting energy from anxiety and anger into creative pursuits• The value of speaking authentically even on challenging topics• Approaching nearly 100 episodes of consistent weekly content•...
2025-05-2718 min
Uploaded and Unfiltered: Real Talk on Healing, Creativity, and Mindset for Black CreatorsBreaking the Cycle: One Creator's Authentic VoiceSend me a text! Be part of the show! In this episode of Uploaded and Unfiltered, host Jermaine interviews Stroopwaffel, a content creator who shares his journey from console gaming to PC gaming and content creation during the COVID-19 pandemic. They discuss the importance of authenticity in content, the mindset needed for success, and the challenges of navigating criticism in the gaming community. Stroopwaffel emphasizes the significance of consistency and emotional regulation in content creation, offering valuable advice for aspiring creators. The conversation concludes with Stroopwaffel promoting his content and the importance of community engagement.
2025-05-1325 min
Uploaded and Unfiltered: Real Talk on Healing, Creativity, and Mindset for Black CreatorsThe Minty Chronicles: When to Quit and When to PersevereSend me a text! Be part of the show! Ever wonder what happens when a creator's journey takes unexpected turns through traumatic community experiences, content shifts, and finding their true creative voice? TheRoyalJosh_ joins Jermaine to share his six-year evolution from teenage school storyteller to Monster Hunter content specialist.Josh's story begins in 2016 with candid videos about high school drama before he found his place in the Sims community. After several productive years creating Sims content, a deeply negative experience forced him to step away, reassess his path, and ultimately discover where his creative passion...
2025-04-0119 min
Uploaded and Unfiltered: Real Talk on Healing, Creativity, and Mindset for Black CreatorsThe Return of BossuVersus: Redefining your ContentSend me a text! Be part of the show! When BossuVersus returned to Uploaded and Unfiltered as the first-ever repeat guest in 89 episodes, host Jermaine knew they were about to capture lightning in a bottle again. Their candid conversation reveals how both creators have evolved since their first meeting, with BossuVersus now embracing his "mad clown of content" persona to express his authentic self.You can follow Boss's journey here:twitch.tv/bossuversusyoutube.com/@bossuversusyoutube.com/@bossubonkstiktok.com/@bossuversustiktok.com/@bossubonksSupport the...
2025-03-2539 min
Uploaded and Unfiltered: Real Talk on Healing, Creativity, and Mindset for Black CreatorsYour Voice, Your PowerSend me a text! Be part of the show! Jermaine highlights the power of black creators owning their voices and sharing their stories without hesitation. He brings attention to the strength of mindset in content creation and how clearing obstacles leads to clarity and creativity. Through personal experiences, he illustrates the impact of gratitude, consistency, and authenticity in growth. Mental well-being takes center stage as he encourages listeners to move forward with confidence, free from external judgment.fjXPwTnTewgYWjJesUNeSupport the show
2025-02-1818 min
Uploaded and Unfiltered: Real Talk on Healing, Creativity, and Mindset for Black CreatorsThe Art of Setting Achievable GoalsSend me a text! Be part of the show! This episode explores effective goal-setting strategies tailored for content creators and anyone looking to achieve their dreams. Jermaine shares essential insights on framing goals correctly, avoiding unrealistic expectations, and utilizing the SMART framework to foster measurable progress and a more profound sense of accomplishment.• Definition of a goal establishes clarity and direction • The impact of mental framing on success and failure • Differentiating between short-term and long-term goals • Identification of unrealistic goals and pitfalls • Reframing goals into achievable objectives • Introduction of the SMART goal framew...
2025-01-0718 min
Uploaded and Unfiltered: Real Talk on Healing, Creativity, and Mindset for Black CreatorsEliminate the ExcusesSend me a text! Be part of the show! This episode highlights the essential role of consistency in achieving success as a content creator. Jermaine shares personal insights, practical strategies, and an empowering message about authenticity and overcoming mental barriers, urging creators to embrace failure as a learning opportunity. • Importance of consistency in building a content library • Viral potential and viewer engagement through consistent content • Redefining failure as a data point for growth • Five steps to foster consistency in content creation • Embracing authenticity to connect with audiences • Overcoming mental blocks and imposter syndr...
2024-12-3109 min
Uploaded and Unfiltered: Real Talk on Healing, Creativity, and Mindset for Black CreatorsSo We Don’t Get Fined EditionSend me a text! Be part of the show! Picture this: you're sitting in a bustling airport, surrounded by the chaotic symphony of travelers. That's where I found myself, microphone in hand, determined to record an episode of Uploaded and Unfiltered without a care for who might be watching. Life threw a curveball with a technical hiccup, but I was not about to let that derail my 76-episode streak. Join me, Jermaine, as I recount how an improvised recording session led to a heartfelt conversation with my sister about her crochet creations, and the realization that sometimes...
2024-12-2411 min
Uploaded and Unfiltered: Real Talk on Healing, Creativity, and Mindset for Black CreatorsI'm Listening to Music Differently NowadaysSend me a text! Be part of the show! Ever wonder how a simple shift in mindset can transform your journey in content creation? This episode of Uploaded and Unfiltered promises a deep dive into the power of embracing authenticity and connecting with your audience. Reflecting on my own journey, I discuss the pivotal transitions from solo episodes back to engaging conversations with guests, and how music from artists like Tyler the Creator and Kendrick Lamar has inspired personal growth. I share my decision to switch from Spotify to Apple Music, aligning my streaming choices with my...
2024-12-1017 min
Uploaded and Unfiltered: Real Talk on Healing, Creativity, and Mindset for Black CreatorsHarnessing Unpredictability for Creative SuccessSend me a text! Be part of the show! Are you ready to transform your creative journey? Discover how settling into a new home led me to create a space that not only fuels productivity but also nurtures innovation. As I navigate the trials of moving while staying committed to content creation, I shed light on the importance of taking guilt-free breaks and embracing the unpredictability of success. Inspired by creators like Kai Sanat and his bold "Mafia Thon 2," I'm motivated to think bigger and encourage you to pursue any idea that sparks excitement, no matter its...
2024-12-0315 min
Uploaded and Unfiltered: Real Talk on Healing, Creativity, and Mindset for Black CreatorsFinding Meaning in the RepetitionSend me a text! Be part of the show! Ever found yourself in a creative rut, questioning the very essence of your journey? Join me as I share my personal story of settling into a new creative space in North Carolina, where the mundane task of hanging curtains turned into a surprising mindset shift, all thanks to a little help from my wife. Experience the excitement as we bring Uploaded Unfiltered closer to its core mission: exploring the mindset of creators. Plus, get updates on the progress of my streaming room, and hear all about my new...
2024-11-2614 min
Uploaded and Unfiltered: Real Talk on Healing, Creativity, and Mindset for Black CreatorsThe Art of Dream Realization and Daily GratitudeSend me a text! Be part of the show! Ever felt like the small victories go unnoticed? Let me take you on a personal journey of finding joy in life's everyday moments. Join me on the Uploaded and Unfiltered podcast as I recount the exhilarating experience of moving to North Carolina and creating a fresh workspace. From the satisfying task of organizing furniture to the triumph of setting up a reliable internet connection, these little wins have been pivotal in shaping a positive outlook. We'll explore the immense power of gratitude and the importance of pursuing your...
2024-11-1908 min