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Uploaded and Unfiltered: Conversations about Personal Growth, Mindsets, and Advice with BIPOC Creators for Creators
Jermaine Pulliam
The vision of this podcast is to provide a space for BIPOC creators to share their stories from their creative journeys. Host Jermaine explores the creative journeys of BIPOC YouTubers, streamers, podcasters, musicians, and more. Uncover their triumphs, the lessons learned from failures, and the inspiring personal growth that fuels their passion. This isn't just about entertainment. We'll delve deep into the creator economy from a BIPOC perspective, giving you the tools you need to launch yo ...
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Send me a text! Be part of the show! Ever wondered how a major life transition can shape your mindset and creativity? Join me, Jermaine, as I unpack the whirlwind of moving from sunny Florida to vibrant North Carolina. I promise you'll gain insights into maintaining a positive outlook amidst the chaos and negativity that comes with such a big chang…
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Send me a text! Be part of the show! Ever faced a hurdle and thought, "Here's another growth opportunity"? That's the mindset I've been cultivating as I navigate my family's big move to North Carolina. This episode is packed with personal stories and insights about how a shift in perspective can turn life's challenges—like having to replace a roof …
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Send me a text! Be part of the show! Discover the vibrant world of streaming with our dynamic guest, OoeyGooee, a variety streamer who has turned her passion for gaming into a thriving career. Starting her journey with a simple desire to play Call of Duty, she faced unexpected challenges like a temporary Twitch ban but didn't let that halt her ambi…
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Send me a text! Be part of the show! Managing the dual roles of a content creator and a parent is no small feat, especially when spontaneity is the name of the game. BlkCaesar_ offers a heartfelt look into his reality, sharing how he balances streaming with family duties, and the joy it brings despite life's interruptions. We also explore the poten…
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Send me a text! Be part of the show! Imagine stumbling upon a whole new world while simply trying to watch Netflix on your PS4. That's exactly what happened to our guest, Mike, a 32-year-old gamer and former podcast host from Lottell, Louisiana. In this episode of "Uploaded and Unfiltered," Mike recalls his serendipitous entry into content creation…
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Send me a text! Be part of the show! Ever wondered how attending a major conference like TwitchCon can supercharge your creativity and network? I recount my exhilarating adventure at TwitchCon 2024, where I had the privilege of conversing with numerous amazing Black content creators about their visionary goals and unique streaming strategies. Even …
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Send me a text! Be part of the show! Have you ever wondered how to maintain authenticity while juggling multiple passions and a social media presence? In this episode of Uploaded and Unfiltered, we sit down with the incredibly talented Luna Curativa, a gamer, reader, and D&D enthusiast, who turned her cozy pandemic hobby into a thriving content cre…
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Send me a text! Be part of the show! Ever wondered how a Dungeon Master can turn a one-shot adventure into a long-term campaign that keeps players coming back week after week? Join us as we sit down with CapnTrippz, and reminisce about our shared love for Dungeons & Dragons, fueled by classic games like Baldur's Gate, and celebrate the exceptional …
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Send me a text! Be part of the show! Ever felt like you're drowning in your content creation workload? Join me, Jermaine, as I share my personal journey through the chaos of balancing multiple platforms and prepping for a big move—all while staying organized and productive. I'll let you in on the strategies that keep me sane, from task lists to spo…
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Send me a text! Be part of the show! Ever wondered how a high schooler's curiosity with an iPod Touch could lead to a thriving career in content creation? Join us on "Uploaded and Unfiltered" as we chat with Raylive, who transformed his early passion for video editing into a remarkable journey. From the humble beginnings of capturing band trip memo…
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Send me a text! Be part of the show! Navigating unexpected parking fees and last-minute schedule changes, my adventure at Creator Fest 2024 in Orlando, Florida was anything but ordinary. Discover how these logistical hiccups led to some of the most inspiring and enriching experiences, including a session conducted entirely in Spanish. By keeping an…
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Send me a text! Be part of the show! How does a childhood passion for entertainment transform into a successful career in content creation? Join us as we chat with Mack of all Games, a variety content creator known for his chaotic yet wholesome style. In this episode, Mack takes us on a rollercoaster ride through his journey, sharing how he overcam…
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Send me a text! Be part of the show! Ever wondered how you can balance a full-time job, school, and a thriving streaming career? Join us as we sit down with Reema, a variety caster on Twitch since 2015, who shares her unique journey from a Call of Duty enthusiast to a dedicated content creator. Inspired by a serendipitous gift card, Reema bought a …
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Send me a text! Be part of the show! How do our five senses craft our reality and shape our identity? Join me, Jermaine, on this solo episode of Uploaded and Unfiltered, where I break down the profound impact that perception and representation have on our lives. We'll explore how the simple act of seeing ourselves accurately portrayed in media can …
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Send me a text! Be part of the show! Discover the inspiring journey of Network, a former youth football coach who transformed into a prominent figure in the entertainment industry and a respected fantasy football league commissioner. What started as an unexpected offer to host a sports talk show on Blog Talk Radio has now evolved into a dynamic car…
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Send me a text! Be part of the show! Have you ever wondered how setting your intentions can transform your networking game? Today on "Uploaded and Unfiltered," I'm solo in the spotlight, sharing my top networking success tips for content creators gearing up for upcoming conferences and expos. Discover how clearly defined goals and emotional intenti…
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Send me a text! Be part of the show! Can you imagine hitting 53 consecutive weekly episodes in just one year? We did it! Join me, Jermaine, on this special anniversary episode of "Uploaded and Unfiltered," where I open the curtain and reveal the nuts and bolts of creating a seamless content creation system. From the early stages of planning to mana…
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Send me a text! Be part of the show! Ever wondered how a fearless ER nurse became a beloved horror content creator? Join us on "Uploaded and Unfiltered" as we chat with a remarkable special effects makeup artist and streamer who turned her passion for all things gory into a thriving online career. DaFemalePhenom! This episode also sheds light on th…
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Send me a text! Be part of the show! What if you could balance a high-demand career, family life, and a thriving online presence without burning out? Join us for an insightful conversation with Blerd, a father, husband, active duty Navy sailor, and dynamic content creator who has done just that. Blerd takes us through his inspiring journey from a m…
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Send me a text! Be part of the show! Ever wondered how a passion for gaming can evolve into a full-blown career in content creation? Meet Nikki, a 42-year-old streamer from Cleveland, Ohio, who transformed her love for gaming into a thriving presence on Twitch, Kick, and TikTok. From her humble beginnings streaming directly from her PS4 to her curr…
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Send me a text! Be part of the show! Imagine taking a break so transformative that it breathes new life into your creative passion. In this special solo episode of "Uploaded and Unfiltered," I, Jermaine, share the unexpected benefits of disconnecting from work and embracing nature, as experienced during my recent family trip to Washington. Discover…
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Send me a text! Be part of the show! Jermaine interviews ThatDudeScoob, a passionate content creator with a focus on video games and entertainment. They discuss ThatDudeScoob's content creation journey, the origin of his name, lessons learned from streaming, and the importance of genuine connections in the streaming community. The conversation cove…
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Send me a text! Be part of the show! Ever wonder how to keep your cool in the chaos of daily life? In this special solo episode of Uploaded and Unfiltered, I share my secrets for treating events as neutral and focusing emotional intensity on true emergencies. Discover how maintaining a positive outlook and reevaluating our reactions can help conser…
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Send me a text! Be part of the show! When SmittyChu and I, Jermaine, sit down to chat, it's never just about gaming—it's about the journey. Smitty, the horror streaming dynamo with a sunny South Florida flair, regales us with tales from her quirky start in the digital world, propelled by a suggestion from her then-boyfriend. Transitioning from impr…
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Send me a text! Be part of the show! Have you ever stumbled into a world where you suddenly realized you belonged? That's exactly what Shwamm, my guest this week, experienced as he transitioned from a student dabbling in video production to a content creator synonymous with resilience and multitalented flair. Listen in as we journey through Shwamm'…
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Send me a text! Be part of the show! Are you ready to witness the clash of rap titans? Feel the pulse of the hip-hop world as we explore the intense rivalry between Drake and Kendrick Lamar, where the battle is not just of verses, but of egos and ideologies. Step inside the ring of lyrical warfare with us, your ringside commentators, as we analyze …
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Send me a text! Be part of the show! When Queen Dream first clutched a controller at five years old, the seeds were sown for a future where her gaming prowess would inspire countless others. Fast-forward to today, and we're spinning her tale not just of her early NES days, but of her evolution into an artist, gamer, and DJ extraordinaire, whose mis…
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Send me a text! Be part of the show! When life threw a curveball at episode 41 of "Uploaded and Unfiltered," I stood my ground, armed only with an upbeat mindset and determination. Listen as I recount the saga of technical chaos with Riverside, where the entire audio vanished into thin air, and how this trial by fire was a crucial lesson in persist…
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Send me a text! Be part of the show! When the worlds of gaming and beauty collide, you get the powerhouse that is AuraScope, our latest guest who's setting the esports realm ablaze. Sit back and soak in the tale of how a teenage affinity for pixelated adventures and a brush set transformed into a mission for diversity and a celebration of the Black…
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Send me a text! Be part of the show! Ever find yourself unwittingly self-sabotaging your creative journey? Join me, Jermaine, as we navigate the shadowy paths of the subconscious mind and its profound impact on our everyday hustle. I'll share stories that reveal how our inner dialogues often craft our reality without us even knowing, and the startl…
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Send me a text! Be part of the show! Meet RoninontheStickz, a US Navy vet turned Twitch sensation. In our latest episode, Ronin shares his journey from military service to streaming stardom, emphasizing the value of community over fame. We dive into the delicate balance of life, love, and livestreams, uncovering the truth that not every gaming mome…
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Send me a text! Be part of the show! Eight months of dedication to our podcast has taught me an invaluable lesson about the beauty of resilience and the celebration of personal victories. Today, I'm thrilled to share a particularly poignant story that mirrors our collective journey through life's challenges — my eldest daughter's courageous battle …
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Send me a text! Be part of the show! Ever wondered how a simple intention to be approachable could unlock a world of connections? My journey to PodFest Expo 2024 was more than just an exploration of podcasting landscapes; it became a lesson in the magic of openness and the strength found in community. Wrapped in the vibrant tales of this solo exped…
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Send me a text! Be part of the show! Derrick, a natural-born storyteller and gaming enthusiast, opens up about his leap into streaming and podcasting, inspired by a friend's nudge and a former partner's belief in the joy his gaming antics could bring to others. Our chat meanders through the quirks of developing a personal brand and the hurdles of c…
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Send me a text! Be part of the show! Embark on a captivating journey through the heart of streaming culture as we dive into the story of Purple Pixxel, aka Purp. Join us on Uploaded and Unfiltered as Purp shares her transformation from a reserved newcomer to a confident gaming icon, reflecting the evolving landscape of Twitch. Alongside Purple Pixx…
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Send me a text! Be part of the show! Dive into the captivating world of content creation with DJ vs Everybody, a dynamic figure from Detroit, as he shares his journey from a potential career in computer science to becoming a streaming sensation fueled by a love for gaming and a competitive spirit. Uncover the pivotal moments, including his transiti…
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Send me a text! Be part of the show! Join host Jermaine in this podcast episode featuring DDS618, a dynamic content creator. DDS shares his rollercoaster journey from photography to gaming, becoming a beacon of humor and diversity. Explore the intricacies of his unique moniker and delve into the challenges of transitioning from viewer to streamer. …
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Send me a text! Be part of the show! Host Jermaine explores the unexpected rise of Terrible Gaming (TG) on Uploaded and Unfiltered. TG's transition from IT pro to online personality, spurred by a challenge from his brother, unfolds with laughs and wisdom. Dive into TG's pivot from gaming to reaction videos, discovering his success strategy beyond v…
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Send me a text! Be part of the show! In this heartwarming episode, witness the unexpected collision of two worlds during a Firewatch playthrough that sparks a lasting friendship. Join me and Voxx, a passionate gamer and wrestling enthusiast, as we reflect on the serendipitous moment that led to our enduring connection. Voxx shares the tale of how h…
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Send me a text! Be part of the show! Dive into the gaming universe with Im1Hero in this lively podcast episode. From VHS gameplay to an anime-inspired webcomic, Hero shares a mosaic of tenacity and creativity. Uncover the intricacies of collaborations, the challenges of independent publishing in a pandemic, and the unwavering spirit needed in conte…
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Send me a text! Be part of the show! In this episode of Uploaded Unfiltered, Jermaine chats with Wiz Gamma, exploring her journey from potential beauty influencer to a beloved figure in the gaming community. The podcast delves into the magnetic pull of authenticity and humor in content creation, highlighting Gamma's evolution as a gamer and the imp…
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Send me a text! Be part of the show! In this episode of "Uploaded and Unfiltered," host Jermaine interviews special guest Imfamousx1x, a variety streamer, cosplayer, model, host, and caster. They discuss Imphy’s journey as a content creator, her goals in the industry, and the challenges she has faced. They also touch on the importance of mental hea…
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Send me a text! Be part of the show! In this episode, Krypt welcomes the charismatic content creator, Dipped(Gaming). From sharing his gaming journey since age three to crafting entertaining content on Twitch, YouTube, and TikTok, Dipped offers valuable insights on the evolution of content creation. Discover the lessons learned in a six-year creati…
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Send me a text! Be part of the show! Welcome to the year 2024. Join me on an epic adventure where we turn our dreams and desires into reality! Keep in mind, we create our realities and no one can tell us who we are aside from ourselves. Let this year be the best year you've had yet! Support the showDi Jermaine Pulliam
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Send me a text! Be part of the show! In this episode, Krypt interviews the casual dragon queen herself, Blazette Midnight. Blaze shares her content journey, from early YouTube inspirations to transitioning into Vtubing. They discuss the shift from cam streams to embracing Vtubing, including the challenges and the joy it brings. Blaze emphasizes the…
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Send me a text! Be part of the show! In this episode, Jermaine speaks with Leesh Capeesh. From streaming etiquette to Twitter humor, Leesh shares her journey from a new streamer to a prominent figure in the industry, emphasizing the need to step out of your comfort zone. Get real advice on the importance of diversifying your content across platform…
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Send me a text! Be part of the show! Welcome to "Uploaded and Unfiltered," where host Jermaine, aka Krypt, explores the unique journey of Coldberg9, creator of the Main Academy Wrestling Federation on Twitch. This unconventional wrestling effect features community members in CPU battles, offering an inclusive and entertaining experience. Coldberg s…
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Send me a text! Be part of the show! In this episode, Jermaine talks to content creator Alakazam King. King shares his content creation journey, starting with a broken laptop and highlighting the importance of friends' support. The conversation explores joy in learning about friends' beginnings, reflecting on early streaming struggles and a mindset…
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Send me a text! Be part of the show! In this episode, we meet BaronXanatos, a Virginia Commonwealth University graduate with a background in criminal justice turned part-time content creator. From retail management to private investigation, Baron's career journey is diverse, but his passion lies in gaming and content creation. Join us as we explore…
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Send me a text! Be part of the show! Welcome to Episode 19 of Uploaded and Unfiltered! In this lively chat, host Jermaine explores the journey of Sham Benson, aka Shambamtymaam—comedian, variety streamer, and karaoke enthusiast from San Antonio, Texas. Sham's seven-year content creation adventure unfolds, revealing their transition from stand-up co…
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