Branching Out

KG joins me to speak on his INCREDIBLE reason for chasing fame, exactly what led to him leaving Filthy Fellas and the blood clot which almost took his life... An absolute must-watch to kick off Season 2 ✊ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

I sit down with FLECKINGTON FLEX to chat through his baptism of FIRE on fan cams at The United Stand, creating SJA-winning United View and life as a genuine bad-boy DJ!#branchingoutpodcast ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Listen to the BRANCHING OUT PODCAST here! 👇🟢 Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/3o2GJLq...🍎 Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast...💜 Deezer - https://link.deezer.com/s/31GOafn4syM... Follow the Branching Out Clips Channel here! 👇   / @branchingoutclips  Ⓜ️ JOIN as a Club Gremlin Member:    / @matissearmani  💬 Club Gremlin Discord:   / discord  FOLLOW ME on socials 📲Instagram -   / matissearmani  TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@matissearmani...Snapchat - https://www.snapchat.com/add/matissea...X -   / matissearmani  Twitch -   / matissearmani  TIMESTAMPS0:00 Intro: Travel Troubles on the Lizzy Line3:30 Show and Tell: BADBOY DJ and Origin of 'Flex' Nickname13:09 Growing up, Having a Glaswegian Nan and School Life29:52 Being a People Person, Dodging Sjupidness and Being HEAD BOY!38:53 Introduction to Football, Man Utd and Being a Peckham Red48:56 SACKED from a Paper Round, Work Life and Being a Sneakerhead54:30 Robbie Links Flex Up With Mark Goldbridge1:03:47 Starting at The United Stand and Getting PELTERS Outside Old Trafford!1:09:58 Full Time at United Stand, BLUD BRUVVAS and Overcoming SELF-DOUBT1:19:32 The Argument Between Being 'Authentic' and Maintaining Club Relationships1:26:45 Snideness from Traditional Journalists1:28:40 LEAVING The United Stand, Starting United View and Winning an SJA1:39:10 Crossing over to Sky Sports and Mainstream Media1:46:33 Reflecting on Living the Dream as a Creator1:52:48 How Would You Like to be Remembered?MAH Website: https://matissearmani.com/📹 Videos, Live Streaming & Shorts brought to you by the mahcontentcreations team: MAH, Skull Thuggery Productions & Max. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

I sit down with LEE JUDGES to talk on the struggles of the Fourever Arsenal split, handling JEALOUSY on AFTV and secret special relationships with Arsenal players!#branchingoutpodcast ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Listen to the BRANCHING OUT PODCAST here! 👇🟢 Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/3o2GJLqG1w5FFdWf4zU5Y5?si=_KYDDlNNRReJlKNqY8yQlA🍎 Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/branching-out/id1853555193💜 Deezer - https://link.deezer.com/s/31GOafn4syMlo4DSlg3Fo Follow the Branching Out Clips Channel here! 👇https://www.youtube.com/@BranchingOutClipsⓂ️ JOIN as a Club Gremlin Member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCn99gKmQ3RrvtuGNWxE91Tw/join💬 Club Gremlin Discord: https://discord.com/invite/sjdjWvg9TzFOLLOW ME on socials 📲Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/matissearmani/TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@matissearmani?_t=ZN-8vCWeLVV2Ri&_r=1Snapchat - https://www.snapchat.com/add/matissearmani?share_id=xSk0z190SAGVx5LNfBdRxg&locale=en_GBX - https://twitter.com/matissearmaniTwitch - https://www.twitch.tv/matissearmaniTIMESTAMPS:0:00 Intro1:28: Show and Tell: Blocking Out The Haters!4:33 Childhood: Bus-Hopping, Discovering Swearing and Getting Whacks!16:58 School Struggles, Clashing with Mr. Baker and Football35:03 Intro to Arsenal and Nearly Supporting SPURS!43:05 The Laundrette Business GOLDMINE!48:31 Intro to AFTV (5M View Debut Fancam!)1:01:03 Things Turning TOXIC, Jealous Friends and Encouragement From Arsenal Players1:13:27 Going VIRAL and Dealing with New Fame1:29:20 Going Full-Time, Meeting Edu and Travelling The World1:39:22 Fourever Arsenal SPLIT and Loose Cannons1:51:03 Loyalty to Robbie and the 'Shooting' Controversy2:00:00 A Future in ACTING!?2:04:04 How Would You Like to Be Remembered?MAH Website: https://matissearmani.com/📹 Videos, Live Streaming & Shorts brought to you by the mahcontentcreations team: MAH, Skull Thuggery Productions & Max. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

From stadium bans for alcohol-fuelled mayhem to a tee-total, multi-millionaire family man - BIG STEVE opens up on an incredible journey from Stockport to the Santiago Bernabeu!#BranchingOutPodcast---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Listen to the BRANCHING OUT PODCAST here! 👇🟢 Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/3o2GJLq...🍎 Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast...💜 Deezer - https://link.deezer.com/s/31GOafn4syM... Follow the Branching Out Clips Channel here! 👇  / @branchingoutclips  Ⓜ️ JOIN as a Club Gremlin Member:  / @matissearmani  💬 Club Gremlin Discord:  / discord  FOLLOW ME on socials 📲Instagram -  / matissearmani  TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@matissearmani...X -  / matissearmani  Twitch -  / matissearmani  TIMESTAMPS..0:00 Intro1:17 Show & Tell: Doing business with TYSON FURY!3:44 Early life in Manneh & discovering Man City16:47 School life & getting his school SHUT DOWN!35:13 Following relegated Man City everywhere39:58 Big Steve's MAD fight stories47:29 Getting GLASSED & nearly losing an ear50:01 Getting BANNED from Man City & struggles with violence56:51 "You're going to JAIL"1:02:29 Life during the ban: Craziness with Michael Gomez1:12:57 Having a son & falling back into old habits1:16:50 Setting up MILLION-POUND businesses1:21:50 Turning life around & helping others go sober1:33:19 Silent charity & getting a homeless Big 6ix fan off the street1:40:03 "I'm a lover now!"1:43:55 Meeting Tobi & joining THE BIG 6IX!1:50:39 LEAVING The Big 6ix2:03:30 Being misunderstood, 'EDL Steve' & self-censoring2:08:18 In The Box & online backlash2:13:29 The TREBLE season & partying with HAALAND!2:23:36 Reflecting on the journey2:28:50 Losing friends to suicide & men's mental health2:34:31 How do you want to be remembered?MAH Website: https://matissearmani.com/📹 Videos, Live Streaming & Shorts brought to you by the mahcontentcreations team: MAH, Skull Thuggery Productions & Max. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The people's CHAMP of YouTube ball knowledge, Lyes Bouzidi speaks on his incredible journey from the USA to the UK football scene, SDS and Baller League!#branchingoutpodcast ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Timestamps...0:00 Intro, where Mah & Lyes first met2:31 Show & Tell: Wayne Rooney Memento7:09 Man of MANY nations explains himself!9:54 Leaving behind ENGINEERING & taking a chance during lockdown16:24 Lyes' parents on leaving engineering & the RISK of YouTube21:05 Leaving America, comparisons to the UK & football journalism realities28:42 "What are you thinking on the flight from NY to London?"30:42 Meeting YouTubers, FCM & building a following36:34 Moving in with Culture Cams, intro to FTBL & FCM43:29 SDS & anxiety about being received as an 'American'54:04 SDS live show & most NERVE-WRACKING career moment1:02:45 Enjoying the journey vs relentless ambition1:06:00 Getting inspired by James Allcott1:08:00 Commentating Match For Hope & becoming Baller League's LEAD ANALYST!1:22:03 How do you become a Football Encyclopedia?1:25:35 Is Lyes targeting the mainstream?1:28:49 The BEST advice you've ever received?1:32:42 Saying NO to BIG money1:35:05 Spiderman & Pokemon analysis & future content plans1:37:48 Peak nostalgia moments1:39:00 How would you like to be remembered? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

I sit down with Turkish LDN to talk trials, tribulations and transcending Twitter. Welcome to the full story of my visually-impaired life.#BranchingOutPodcast ------------------------------------------------------Listen to the BRANCHING OUT PODCAST! 👇🟢 Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/3o2GJLqG1w5FFdWf4zU5Y5?si=_KYDDlNNRReJlKNqY8yQlA🍎 Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/branching-out/id1853555193💜 Deezer - https://link.deezer.com/s/31GOafn4syMlo4DSlg3Fo Follow the Branching Out Clips Channel! 👇https://www.youtube.com/@BranchingOutClipsⓂ️ Join as a CLUB GREMLIN Member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCn99gKmQ3RrvtuGNWxE91Tw/join💬 Lateness is Greatness GXNG Discord: https://discord.com/invite/sjdjWvg9TzFOLLOW ME on socials 📲Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/matissearmani/TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@matissearmani?_t=ZN-8vCWeLVV2Ri&_r=1X - https://twitter.com/matissearmaniTwitch - https://www.twitch.tv/matissearmaniMAH Website: https://matissearmani.com/Timestamps:0:00 Branching Out, by TurkishLDN3:47 East London ends, Dad leaving & early years24:13 All-boys school CHAOS & batting off gyal38:59 Getting bullied & my lowest moment57:56 Moving to Ireland as the ONLY black kid in town1:13:18 Family clashings & getting STABBED1:27:45 Dropping out of uni & MOVING MAD on holiday1:37:00 Getting SACKED & the YouTube journey1:52:02 Levelling up on YouTube2:03:07 Becoming a Big 6ix shareholder, progression & what's next2:17:51 Chelsea love story & meeting a director2:27:04 Closing questions: Big 6ix or DR Sports?📹 Videos, Live Streaming & Shorts brought to you by the mahcontentcreations team: MAH, Skull Thuggery Productions & Max. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Beta Squad's SHARKY sits down - fresh off a BROKEN collarbone - to talk through his exceptional YouTube journey, whether we'll see a Sidemen collab and what it takes to bag a Baller League championship!#branchingoutpodcast ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Listen to the BRANCHING OUT PODCAST here! 👇🟢 Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/3o2GJLq...🍎 Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast...💜 Deezer - https://link.deezer.com/s/31GOafn4syM... Follow the Branching Out Clips Channel here! 👇   / @branchingoutclips  Ⓜ️ JOIN as a Club Gremlin Member:    / @matissearmani  💬 Lateness is Greatness GXNG Discord:   / discord  FOLLOW ME on socials 📲Instagram -   / matissearmani  TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@matissearmani...X -   / matissearmani  Twitch -   / matissearmani  Timestamps:0:00 Intro1:10 Match For Hope: Arsene Wenger NEEDED Sharky back!9:43 Sharky's MAD show & tell13:47 Beta Squad Shades16:18 Growing up introverted & getting into YouTube29:18 Sharky's real name & being shaped by early instability39:45 Early YouTube grind & introduction to Chunkz44:24 Why isn't Sharky uploading?52:06 Avoiding being a 'rich & sad' YouTuber58:10 Being a deep thinker & LOVER of walking!1:03:22 The competitive drive & Faysal being a SORE LOSER!1:05:33 Building Beta Squad: Unlikely beginnings, the mansion move & money1:16:22 Navigating MASSIVE fame, burn-out & Sharky Poor1:22:50 Sidemen RIVALRY: Will we see more collabs?1:29:14 Finding a 'role' in Beta Squad1:31:25 Building SDS: Humble beginnings, navigating controversy & the creative struggle1:45:15 SDS's 'platform' philosophy & the joy of seeing friends win1:54:46 SDS live show: "I was s***-scared!"2:00:00 SDS FC: Being the VILLAINS!2:06:57 Baller League: Micah Richards MADNESS & SDS' Brazilian Evolution!2:11:45 The Angry Ginge beef was VERY REAL!2:14:52 Entering the fashion world & Sharky's clothing line2:21:45 Love for padel & the GOLD-PLATED collarbone2:25:19 The one thing Sharky MUST talk about!2:29:07 How would you like to be remembered?MAH Website: https://matissearmani.com/📹 Videos, Live Streaming & Shorts brought to you by the mahcontentcreations team: MAH, Skull Thuggery Productions & Max. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A DELECTABLE MEDLEY of podcasting splendour.. Rory's story is one of humble beginnings, grafting and seizing opportunities. We talk through his YouTube come-up, eclectic acting career and what ACTUALLY happened at The Kick Off.. #BranchingOut---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Listen to the BRANCHING OUT PODCAST here! 👇🟢 Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/3o2GJLq...🍎 Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast...💜 Deezer - https://link.deezer.com/s/31GOafn4syM... Follow the Branching Out Clips Channel here! 👇   / @branchingoutclips  Ⓜ️ JOIN as a Lateness is Greatness GXNG Member:    / @matissearmani  💬 Lateness is Greatness GXNG Discord:   / discord  FOLLOW ME on socials 📲Instagram -   / matissearmani  TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@matissearmani...X -   / matissearmani  Twitch -   / matissearmani  TIMSTAMPS:0:00 Intro & Reaction to Troopz Episode FIREWORKS3:00 Show & tell6:19 Matisse & Rory's BEEF (Mah's secret voicenote)14:50 'Tory Rory' misconception20:02 Importance of gran & early life30:19 Acting career, school with Amy Winehouse37:34 The rough side of acting40:17 Being in a Chemical Brothers music video47:43 Jealousy in YouTube & hypocritical hate59:48 Chelsea Fans TV & Youtube come-up1:10:05 The Kick Off, the exit & The Club1:42:38 Discovering poker1:49:59 Married life & meeting Ice Cube1:54:44 Future plans & how would you like to be remembered?MAH Website: https://matissearmani.com/📹 Videos, Live Streaming & Shorts brought to you by the mahcontentcreations team: MAH, Skull Thuggery Productions & Max. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

SPECS GONZALEZ sits down to talk about a life of NO RULES, the TRUTH behind his Filthy Fellas exit and mistaking hemorrhoids for injured mice! #branchingoutpodcast #ad ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Listen to the BRANCHING OUT PODCAST here! 👇🟢 Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/3o2GJLq...🍎 Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast...💜 Deezer - https://link.deezer.com/s/31GOafn4syM... Follow the Branching Out Clips Channel here! 👇   / @branchingoutclips  Ⓜ️ JOIN as a Lateness is Greatness GXNG Member:    / @matissearmani  💬 Lateness is Greatness GXNG Discord:   / discord  FOLLOW ME on socials 📲Instagram -   / matissearmani  TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@matissearmani...X -   / matissearmani  Twitch -   / matissearmani  MAH Website: https://matissearmani.com/📹 Videos, Live Streaming & Shorts brought to you by the mahcontentcreations team: MAH, Skull Thuggery Productions & Max. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Go to https://expressvpn.com/mah to find out how you can get up to 4 extra months thanks to our sponsor, ExpressVPN! Every sign-up massively supports the show - Big up people 👊TROOPZ sits down to talk about his DECADE OF DESTRUCTION in the YouTube scene - Becoming boys with AubamaBLOODCLARTyang, changing the game with his fan cams and making the move stateside.#branchingoutpodcast #ad ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Listen to the BRANCHING OUT PODCAST here! 👇🟢 Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/3o2GJLqG1w5FFdWf4zU5Y5?si=_KYDDlNNRReJlKNqY8yQlA🍎 Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/branching-out/id1853555193💜 Deezer - https://link.deezer.com/s/31GOafn4syMlo4DSlg3Fo Ⓜ️ JOIN as a Lateness is Greatness GXNG Member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCn99gKmQ3RrvtuGNWxE91Tw/join💬 Lateness is Greatness GXNG Discord: https://discord.com/invite/sjdjWvg9TzFOLLOW ME on socials 📲Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/matissearmani/TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@matissearmani?_t=ZN-8vCWeLVV2Ri&_r=1X - https://twitter.com/matissearmaniTwitch - https://www.twitch.tv/matissearmaniTimestamps:0:00 Introduction3:25 Branching Out is SPONSORED!4:39 Show & Tell: Proof Troopz is a REAL FAN8:10 Growing up on the block22:17 The life-changing advice from Nan25:45 Gunner's reign of terror begins27:38 Turning life around & having a son35:32 Surviving a Jamaican HURRICANE39:17 Being sent to live back in Jamaica43:45 Finding out nan died47:27 "The darkest time of my YouTube life"53:54 From the block to the Big Apple59:57 Players watched Troopz in the dressing room!1:06:55 AubamaBLOODCLARTYANG!1:13:19 The INFAMOUS charity stream...1:20:20 Content come-up & BEEF with Kalechi1:34:40 Turkish & Troopz had ENDS BEEF!1:39:45 When did you realise you were BIG?1:46:16 DT rivalry behind the scenes1:52:46 Leaving AFTV for life-changing money at Barstool1:55:12 Robbie/AFTV fall-out & feeling betrayed2:15:20 Building back on YouTube, what's next?2:19:53 The SORRY STATE of UK music2:25:28 How would you like to be rememberedMAH Website: https://matissearmani.com/📹 Videos, Live Streaming & Shorts brought to you by the mahcontentcreations team: MAH, Skull Thuggery Productions & Max. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.