Not A Damn Chance! Podcast

Multi-platinum artist Mike Posner sits down with Neen Williams and Phillip Frankland Lee for a deeply honest conversation about faith, depression, sobriety, and redefining success.Mike shares how growing up secular shaped his worldview, how music helped him feel seen, and the inner work that followed fame. He opens up about AA, mental health practices, gratitude, and why success isn’t about money. The episode also explores extreme moments that changed his perspective—walking across America, getting bitten by a rattlesnake, and facing death on Mount Everest.A grounded conversation about becoming human, writing your own rules for success, and what truly matters in the long run. Not A Damn Chance! Podcast Ep. 34 Intro By: DREAMROOM PICTURES https://www.instagram.com/phillipfranklandlee/https://www.instagram.com/neenwilliams/https://store.ymhstudios.com Chapters 00:00:00 - Intro 00:06:03 - Religion, Faith, and AA 00:10:24 - Growing Up Secular Humanistic 00:12:02 - Music Has Always Been In Me 00:15:08 - I Felt Seen With Music 00:23:31 - The "Wednesday" Song 00:34:24 - Dealing With Depression 00:40:36 - Implementing Healthy Mindset Practices 00:42:54 - How I Became A Multi-Platinum Artist 00:56:35 - The Wheel Of Life 01:11:22 - Learning To Be Human 01:21:49 - "I'm Gonna Walk Across America" 01:28:59 - Getting Bit By A Rattlesnake 01:39:23 - Facing Death On Mt. Everest 01:41:45 - What Does Life Look Like In 10 Years? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of NADC, hosts Phillip Frankland Lee and Neen Williams flip the format as Neen steps into the guest seat for a raw, reflective conversation on discipline, sacrifice, and longevity. Neen breaks down how he was introduced to skateboarding, the decision to stop school and go all-in, and what it really took to climb the ranks in professional skating. He opens up about his first major injury, the unseen problems that come with success, and the internal guilt that hits when you feel like you’re not doing enough. The conversation digs into fully committing to your craft, closing the door on distractions, learning through failure, and why taking care of your body and health is non-negotiable. Neen also talks about his transition into coaching and what purpose looks like after reaching the top. This episode is about focus, self-accountability, and building a life that actually lasts. 👉 Follow Neen Williams: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/neenwilliams/ Not A Damn Chance! Podcast Ep. 33 Intro By: DREAMROOM PICTURES https://www.instagram.com/phillipfranklandlee/ https://www.instagram.com/neenwilliams/ https://store.ymhstudios.com Chapters 00:00:00 - Intro 00:06:26 - Being Introduced To Skating 00:17:37 - You Just Need To Focus On You 00:21:25 - Stopping School To Skate 00:25:16 - Climbing The Ladder In Skating 00:28:43 - My First Tragic Injury 00:35:17 - Fully Committing To Skating 00:43:09 - Problems You Can't See 00:46:23 - Dealing With Internal Guilt From Slacking 00:51:02 - Closing The Door On Partying 01:05:41 - I Needed To Experience The Failure 01:11:20 - My New Career As A Coach 01:19:32 - Am I Not Doing Enough? 01:32:25 - Eat Healthy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Neen Williams flips the script and interviews his co-host, chef Phillip Frankland Lee. Phillip opens up about his origins, his 8th-grade band audition grind, and the moment he first saw real money. He shares how he became obsessed with food, the lessons the industry taught him, and the emotional lows—crying in the kitchen, dropping out of culinary school, and pushing himself to earn 10 years of experience in 5.Phillip also talks about building his award-winning restaurant group, earning a Michelin star, and creating his now-famous sushi concepts that have lines out the door. Plus, he breaks down opening a restaurant in just one week and the whirlwind that followed when Joe Rogan posted about their spot. Not A Damn Chance Ep. 32 Intro By: DREAMROOM PICTURES https://www.instagram.com/phillipfranklandlee/https://www.instagram.com/neenwilliams/https://store.ymhstudios.com Chapters 00:00:00 - Intro 00:03:43 - Phillip's Origins 00:10:00 - Auditioning In 8th Grade For A Band 00:18:41 - Seeing Real Money For The First Time 00:31:27 - Obsessed With Food and Experiencing the Industry 00:37:34 - Crying In The Kitchen 00:39:24 - Deciding To Drop Out Of Culinary School 00:45:14 - Getting 10 Years Of Experience in 5 Years 00:51:07 - Deciding To Propose to My Ex 00:59:29 - Being Shutdown With No Way Out 01:09:28 - "When One Door Closes Another One Magically Opens." 01:21:01 - Opening A Restaurant In One Week 01:27:02 - Joe Rogan Posting About Our Restaurant Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of the NADC Podcast, hosts Neen Williams and Phillip Frankland Lee sit down with bestselling author Ryan Holiday for a grounded, no-nonsense look at mastery, discipline, and the long road to real success. Ryan dismantles the “10,000-hour” myth, explains why mastering something isn’t the same as being successful at it, and makes the blunt case that if you’re in it for money, you’re already lost. They dig into the irony of success, why starting feels like you’re already behind, how to find the right teacher, and how Ryan first found Stoicism. He also shares why his latest book wasn’t even his idea and what new projects he’s building now—before closing on why Stoicism matters more than ever. Follow Ryan Holiday: • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ryanholiday/ • Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/RyanHoliday • YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@RyanHolidayOfficial • Website: https://ryanholiday.net Not A Damn Chance! Podcast Ep. 31 Intro By: DREAMROOM PICTURES https://www.instagram.com/phillipfranklandlee/ https://www.instagram.com/neenwilliams/ https://store.ymhstudios.com Chapters 00:00:00 - Intro 00:05:10 - How Long Does Success Take? 00:18:30 - The Beginning Is Actually The End 00:22:39 - Find The Right Teacher 00:30:17 - You're Start Is Actually 20 Steps Back 00:41:19 - Finding Stoicism 00:52:39 - The Book Wasn't My Idea 01:05:24 - What Are The New Projects? 01:16:03 - Why Do We Need Stoicism Now? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of the NADC Podcast, Phillip Frankland Lee and Neen Williams sit down with athlete and entrepreneur Eric Hinman to unpack the habits, mindset, and discipline behind his success. Eric shares how his active childhood shaped his drive, why optimism is a skill, the shift from competition to daily repetition, and the balance between strength and longevity. He opens up about catching himself making excuses, building environments that create opportunity, managing big projects, and what purposeful progress really looks like. A conversation about living with intention—and sustaining it.Eric Hinman:http://erichinman.comhttp://instagram.com/erichinmanhttp://youtube.com/@ehinman Not A Damn Chance! Podcast Ep. 30 Intro By: DREAMROOM PICTURES https://www.instagram.com/phillipfranklandlee/https://www.instagram.com/neenwilliams/https://store.ymhstudios.com Chapters 00:00:00 - Intro 00:04:21 - Eric's Active Childhood 00:10:26 - I've Always Had A Drive 00:21:01 - Keeping An Optimistic Mindset 00:31:06 - Moving From Competition To Repetition 00:36:20 - Strength Training Vs. Cardio 00:41:29 - Finding Myself Making Excuses 00:52:01 - "Use It, or Lose It!" 01:02:06 - Create An Experience To Create Opportunity 01:13:27 - "Space Out Your Dopamine Hits!" 01:22:13 - How Do You Process Large Projects? 01:27:34 - What Is Purposeful Progress? 01:40:15 - Where Do You See Yourself In 10 years? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of the NADC Podcast, hosts Phillip Frankland Lee and Neen Williams sit down with Ashley Parker Angel for one of the most honest and vulnerable conversations we’ve had.Ashley opens up about performance anxiety, growing up within the strict structure of Jehovah’s Witnesses, and the moment he was forced out for choosing his dreams. He shares the reality of navigating fame, reinventing himself, and the emotional cost of rebuilding your identity from scratch.This is a conversation about resilience — about the kind of adversity that breaks you open, the discipline required to heal, and the unexpected clarity that comes when you commit to transforming your health, mindset, and inner circle. If you’ve ever stood at a crossroads between who you were and who you want to become, Ashley’s story will stay with you. 📲Follow AshleyInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/ashley_parker_angel/🔗Explore Live High Level SupplementsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/livehighlevel/ All products & resources:https://linktr.ee/livehighlevel?utm_source=ig&utm_medium=social&utm_content=link_in_bio If this episode inspires you or challenges you to rethink your own path, let us know in the comments.Subscribe for more deep, human conversations with people who aren’t afraid to tell the truth about their journey. Not A Damn Chance! Podcast Ep. 29 Intro By: DREAMROOM PICTURES https://www.instagram.com/phillipfranklandlee/https://www.instagram.com/neenwilliams/https://store.ymhstudios.com Chapters 00:00:00 - Intro 00:01:47 - Dealing With Nerves Before A Performance 00:10:32 - Being Raised by Jehovah's Witnesses 00:14:25 - Being Kicked Out For Chasing Your Dreams 00:18:29 - How Adversity Rewards 00:32:15 - Being Left To Fight Alone Again 00:39:42 - Dealing With Reality TV 00:48:32 - I Needed To Learn How To Pivot 00:59:54 - Fixing My Health Fixed Me 01:01:24 - Finding The Right Supplements That Actually Work 01:10:08 - Signs Of Aging Are Actually Signs Of Heart Disease 01:13:40 - Creating A Natural Testosterone Solution 01:24:12 - You Need Supplements Now More Than Ever 01:31:58 - Feeling The Impact Of Helping People's Health 01:37:29 - Be Protective Of Your Inner Circle 01:46:21 - The Fear Of What Others Think And Overcoming It 01:56:18 - Kill Them With Kindness Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Poker legend Bryn Kenney joins Phillip Frankland Lee and Neen Williams to break down the mindset behind becoming the #1 player in the world. He talks about retiring as the top Magic: The Gathering player at 15, starting his poker journey, learning how to truly think about the game, and the hard lessons from losing his first million. They dig into cash vs. tournaments, embracing mistakes, and what Bryn wants his life to look like in 10 years. A must-watch for anyone chasing mastery. Not A Damn Chance Ep. 28 Intro By: DREAMROOM PICTURES https://www.instagram.com/phillipfranklandlee/ https://www.instagram.com/neenwilliams/ https://store.ymhstudios.com Chapters 00:00:00 - Intro 00:03:49 - What Mindset Do I Need to Become The Number One Poker Player? 00:21:03 - Retiring As The Top Magic The Gathering Player at 15 00:25:36 - Starting My Poker Journey 00:34:51 - Learning How To Think About Poker 00:37:53 - Losing My First Million 00:44:07 - Playing Cash vs. Tournament Poker 00:51:08 - If I Fail, I Won't Be Able To Help Anyone 01:05:37 - What's Your Life Look Like In 10 Years? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Join hosts Phillip Frankland Lee and Neen Williams on NADC as they sit down with bestselling author Mel Robbins, the mind behind Let Them. Together, they dive into why encouragement matters, how our environments shape us, and the powerful truth that you’re always one decision away from changing your life.Mel opens up about hitting rock bottom, climbing out of massive debt, and the philosophies that reshaped her path. She breaks down the real number of times it took to “get it right,” why only you can create change, and how her signature Let Them mindset was born.From turning setbacks into fuel to visualizing the next ten years, this episode is packed with motivation, honesty, and the practical tools that helped Mel transform her world—one choice at a time. Don’t miss what Mel’s up to next — dive into her work, including Let Them, at http://MelRobbins.comCheck it out now! Not A Damn Chance! Podcast Ep. 27 Intro By: DREAMROOM PICTURES https://www.instagram.com/phillipfranklandlee/https://www.instagram.com/neenwilliams/https://store.ymhstudios.com Chapters 00:00:00 - Intro 00:06:15 - Why Is Encouragement so Important? 00:12:16 - How Did Mel Learn These Philosophies? 00:25:26 - You Are One Decision Away From Changing You Life 00:33:31 - Your Environment Triggers Behavior 00:41:59 - Mel Reviews The NADC Burger 00:50:09 - Mel Learning How A Dream Became a Reality 00:59:02 - There Are 1 Million Ways To Achieve 01:04:44 - How Many Times Did You Try To Turn Your Life Around? 01:18:07 - Only You Can Change Yourself 01:23:55 - How Did Mel Discover "Let Them" 01:39:07 - What Does Mel's Life Look Like 10 Years From Now? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Comedian Brian Simpson joins Neen Williams and Phillip Frankland Lee to talk about his journey from living in a homeless shelter to opening for Tom Segura. He shares how he found courage, got fired from The Comedy Store, and built a life around stand-up. Real, funny, and inspiring — this episode is all about obsession, purpose, and the grind that pays off. 👉 Follow Brian Simpson on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/bscomedian/ and check out his tour dates at http://briansimpsoncomedy.com . Not A Damn Chance Ep. 26 Intro By: DREAMROOM PICTURES https://www.instagram.com/phillipfranklandlee/https://www.instagram.com/neenwilliams/https://store.ymhstudios.com Chapters 00:00:00 - Intro 00:03:16 - Why I Started Comedy 00:06:33 - How Was Your First Set? 00:14:40 - Getting Courage and Confidence 00:21:37 - I Set My Life Up Around Comedy 00:25:09 - I Had To Live In A Homeless Shelter 00:35:35 - What's It Like Getting Fired From The Comedy Store? 00:39:20 - Finally Making Money Doing Comedy 00:41:26 - Tom Segura Asked Me To Open 00:49:26 - The Moment I started To Pop 00:55:57 - I Need Purpose For My Work 00:59:06 - Doing Stand-Up Through The Pandemic 01:05:24 - Deciding To Move To Austin 01:25:50 - Magic Lamp On The Table Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Neil Brown Jr. has been through it all — fame, failure, and starting over. In this raw conversation, he reveals the truth about “overnight success,” how martial arts saved his life, and why discipline matters more than talent. From losing everything to rebuilding in Hollywood, Neil shares what no one tells you about chasing your dreams and what it really takes to change your life. Not A Damn Chance Ep. 25 Intro By: DREAMROOM PICTURES https://www.instagram.com/phillipfranklandlee/ https://www.instagram.com/neenwilliams/ https://store.ymhstudios.com Chapters 00:00:00 - Intro 00:04:32 - You Don't Know Everything 00:12:01 - Martial Arts Changed My Life 00:16:20 - How I Got Into Acting 00:27:44 - Getting Into Stunt Work 00:32:38 - Realizing I'm Still At The Beginning 00:47:53 - Drinking Will Turn Your Life Around 00:53:05 - Why I Decided To Move To LA 01:03:51 - Where Do You See Yourself In 10 Years Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices