Not My Best Moment with KevOnStage

Content creator, writer, director, and one half of the podcast Unhinged & Immoral, Jamila Bell joins Not My Best Moment.

In this episode, Jamila opens up about the tough lesson that came from losing footage for a project she believed was destined for success. What started as a creative opportunity quickly turned into a difficult setback as she navigated challenges with cast, crew, production issues, and trying to save the proje...

Multi-platinum R&B singer, songwriter, manager, and podcaster J. Valentine joins the show to talk about the road that shaped him long before the music.Before the hits, the credits, and the industry respect, J. Valentine was a kid trying to find his way while carrying the weight of his name, his environment, and his father’s reputation. He opens up about growing up around tough circumstances, making money in ways that were...

RaeShanda Lias, a multi-award-winning content creator, author, Army veteran and diversity advocate, joins the show to share how she turned her losses into wins. 

You may know RaeShanda from her viral TikTok videos, her sharp and hilarious commentary, or her signature catchphrase, “Let’s check the board.” But behind the millions of followers and fun personality is a story of resilience, faith, motherhood and s...

Kev is joined by The Kid Mero for a conversation about setbacks, reinvention and the mindset it takes to keep going. Mero reflects on growing up in New York, his early struggles as a teacher, and the pivot that pushed him to chase a bigger dream. He opens up about his journey through social media, television, radio, and podcasting, including the highs, the setbacks, and the lessons he learned from working with past co-hos...

Best selling author, producer, mother, and wife Kennedy Ryan joins KevOnStage for a powerful and honest conversation about some of her Not My Best Moments, including a touching family setback that helped shape her journey.

Kennedy opens up about seasons where life did not go according to plan, from her and her husband falling on hard times and losing both of their cars, to co-founding LIFT 4 Autism, to landing her first b...

Writer, actress, comedian, and creator Mel Mitchell joins the pod to discuss her journey into comedy, the impact her father had on her love for standup, and how even heartbreak can turn into new material.

Mel opens up about bombing on stage for the first time, finding the funny in tough seasons, and how her path eventually led to working with Kev and more. From losing out on auditions to big lessons learned, this episode ...

Kev sits down with writer, actor, and content creator Shantel Smith for a conversation full of faith, laughs, and unexpected stories. Shantel opens up about her journey into content creation, her views on faith and theology, and a past that Kev definitely did not see coming.From funny reflections to deeper conversations about where faith can take you, this episode is full of surprises, honesty and plenty of laughs.

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On this episode of Not My Best Moment, Kev sits down with the talented Khleo Thomas for a real conversation about growing up in Hollywood and everything that came with it. Khleo opens up about the hardships he faced at a young age, how those experiences shaped him, and why they prepared him for life in ways he did not expect. He also shares his thoughts on how Hollywood has changed, why having a strong following can now give creato...

Kev is joined by Chicago’s own DeRay Davis for a hilarious and wide ranging conversation about his journey through comedy, music, and acting. DeRay shares how he ended up on Kanye West albums, reflects on his early start in comedy, and tells an incredible story about shooting the original Snowfall pilot and what that cast looked like. He also opens up about his new music album and what he is focused on now. Tap in for laughs,...

On this episode of Not My Best Moment, Touré Roberts joins KevOnStage to reflect on some of his not so best moments, including dealing with his lip swelling during a book tour and opening up about his divorce. Through both experiences, Touré shares how his faith helped him keep moving forward with clarity and purpose. Kev and Touré also swap stories about growing up in the church and how those early experiences have shaped the...

Danni Rose, known for her cooking content and for building a strong presence online as a chef, joins Kev to open up about getting scammed in business, adjusting to her veneers , dealing with online negativity and leaning on her faith through it all. From hard business lessons to life in the public eye, Danni shares an honest look at the pressure, resilience and growth that have shaped her journey.

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Kev is back and this time he is sitting down with the multi talented Charles Brockman III and trust us, you are going to want to tune in for this one. Before the content, before the cameras and before the comedy there was a track and field athlete with big dreams until an injury had other plans. What happened next? Charles pivoted to social media and never looked back. The two also get into how Charles went from the track to the sc...

On this episode of Not My Best Moment, Kev is joined by film producer and author DeVon Franklin. The two dive into their faith, what it takes to stay grounded in Hollywood, and why leaning on your faith is key through every stage of the journey. DeVon also shares a moment in his career where things got derailed after a deal fell through and how he navigated that setback. DeVon reflects on getting his start and learning the ropes of...

Shaunie Henderson joins the podcast to share the real story behind building one of the most successful reality TV franchises, Basketball Wives. From the original vision to the challenges that came with its success, Shaunie opens up about what it truly took to bring the show to life and sustain it at a high level. She reflects on the difficult moments along the way, the pressures that often come with success and the lessons she lear...

In this episode, Corey Barrett shares the incredible journey that took him from major life setbacks to becoming one of the most recognized voices in the automotive YouTube community. Corey opens up about how his environment shaped him, the challenges he faced early in life, and how time behind bars forced him to rethink his future.

He talks about earning the opportunity to play D1 basketball, how a devastating injury changed his pa...

Vallejo native LaRussell joins the show to talk about betting on yourself, building Good Compenny from the ground up, and why ownership has always been the priority. From Backyard Residency concerts to Tiny Desk, Super Bowl stages, and now partnering with Roc Nation while still owning his masters and publishing, he breaks down the strategy behind the moves. Look out because he may be running for office soon.

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Kev sits down with Emmy and Golden Globe winner and Academy Award nominee and Paradise star Sterling K. Brown for a conversation about setbacks, risk, and the decisions that shaped his career.

Long before the awards and over 80 IMDb credits, Sterling faced early disappointments, including not landing a role in his high school play. He opens up about how that moment impacted him, the decision to pursue graduate school and the p...

Grammy nominated artist Wale joins Not My Best Moment to talk about the setbacks that shaped his journey. From getting cut from the football team to navigating industry challenges like his debut album being under shipped, Wale shares the moments that tested him and how he pushed forward.

Kev and Wale also discuss his creative process, industry relationships and the inspiration behind his latest album everything is a lot.

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KevOnStage hits Radio Row at the Super Bowl and connects with an incredible lineup of guests. Former WWE Champion Big E talks about his new series The Evaluation, Shaun Alexander reflects on his football career and what he’s working on now, and