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Episode 01
Jason Mitchell: From Straight Outta Compton to Starting Over
Actor
Jason will talk about preparation, navigating pressure in entertainment, and the mindset required to deliver when the spotlight is brightest.
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Season 1 Guests
Ep 01
Jason Mitchell
Actor
Entertainment
Entertainment
Ep 02
Rob Matwick
SVP for the Texas Rangers
MLB
MLB
Ep 03
Dother Sykes
Actor and stunt performer
Entertainment
Entertainment
Ep 04
Alani Taylor
Celebrity Stylist · Fashion Designer
Entertainment
Entertainment
Ep 05
Dana Vaughns
Singer · Dancer · Musician
Entertainment
Entertainment
Ep 06
Keandre Dre Hopkins
TikTok Food Creator
Food & Luxury Lifestyle
Food & Luxury Lifestyle
Ep 07
Briana Green
Guard · Harlem Globetrotters
Sports
Sports
Ep 08
Daven Gates
Chef · One Stop Chop
Food
Food
Ep 09
Vanita Krouch
Team USA iFlag QB
Sports
Sports
Ep 10
Donovan Reta
SVP of Business Operations for the Dallas Wings
Executive
Executive
Ep 11
Mark Cuban
Minority owner of the Dallas Mavericks and investor
Business
Business
Future Episodes
Rob Matwick: Building a World-Class Venue
SVP · Texas Rangers
Rob will talk infrastructure, fan economics, and what it will take to execute at scale while protecting the long-term identity of a franchise.
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Dother Sykes: Precision Under Pressure
Actor · Stunt Performer
Dother will explain stunt discipline, set leadership, and the habits that will let him perform safely and creatively in high-risk environments.
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Alani Taylor: Designing Identity
Celebrity Stylist · Fashion Designer
Alani will talk about translating personal identity into wearable design, staying original under public pressure, and building a name in fashion.
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Dana Vaughns: Reinvention in Public
Singer · Dancer · Musician
Pittsburgh-born singer, dancer, and musician blending pop, soul, and R&B — he started performing before age 10 and moved to California to pursue entertainment.
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Dre in Dallas: What Happens When Being Yourself Goes Viral?
TikTok Food Creator
TikTok star and food content creator with 1.6 million followers on @dreindallas, where he shares the foods he tries and glimpses of his life in Dallas, Texas. One of his videos, filmed during Crumbl's Olivia Rodrigo collab, has drawn over 20 million views.
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Briana Green: Trick Shots and Team Legacy
Guard · Harlem Globetrotters
Point guard known for her freestyle and trick-shot style, and the fifteenth woman to join the Harlem Globetrotters since 2017. A UTEP alum who also played professionally in the Czech Republic and Spain, she shares her game with over 700,000 Instagram followers.
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The Show
People who had to earn every room they walked into.
The Sickest Podcast sits down with athletes, actors, executives, and builders who had to force their way in. Every interview goes beyond headlines to unpack the decisions, discipline, and trade-offs that built real momentum.
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Core Pillars1
Rule: Go Deeper01
The Underdog Story
Where did the odds stack against you, and what did you build when no one was handing you leverage?
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The Decision Moment
The pivot, the risk, the line in the sand that changed everything and demanded full commitment.
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The Real Game
No polished script. Practical systems, high standards, and what actually moves outcomes daily.
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Army veteran and founder of SickFit. She left a defining career, built a brand from scratch, and brings that same direct operator lens to every interview.
Learn more about paden- 11-year Army Engineer Officer, Captain
- Founder and CEO of SickFit
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- MBA Finance · PMP · LSSBB
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