Be a Man

Be a Man

Do you ever wonder what it means to be a man? Do you have questions about dating, communication, gender roles, body image, social stigmas, sexual performance, anger, or body hair? Do you ever wonder why it's hard for you to cry or why you cry too much? Do you have lightish to darkish hair, and are you between 2 feet and 8 feet tall? Then this podcast is for you! Join Jack as he dives into all things about men and mental health and gender and identity. He talks to friends and super smart people to figure out what it all means. E-mail the podcast to engage with Jack and ask questions, offer scathing rebukes, or offer suggestions for discussion topics: beamanpod@gmail.com https://www.patreon.com/beaman

Episodes

January 9, 2023 64 mins
Jack talks to has dad about their shared loves of sports. They swap stories of their favorite sports memories and the beauty of the ball game. They try to decipher why Boston fans are so crazy.
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Jack doesn't know what the H he's doing and he needs help. He asks for feedback from YOU! and breaks some big news about his future and the future of the podcast. Why do men struggle to ask for help? HELP US UNDERSTAND!
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December 13, 2022 27 mins
Jack talks about something very sensitive.
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December 4, 2022 29 mins
Jack talks about LeBron James making a good point. Also, Joe Rogan is an average dumb guy.
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On this episode of D-BUNK'D, Jack and Fran (Porn, Sexting, etc.) swap some tired old myths men and women hear about each other. What's false - what's reality? Do alpha males exist? Are women more sexually promiscuous?
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November 4, 2022 40 mins
Jack talks about how social media blurs the lines between what matters and what doesn't and expresses his concerns over Kanye's abuse of his influence. Old friend Kyrie Irving makes a guest appearance, GO VOTE and GO.....uhhh, oh yeah VOTE.
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October 20, 2022 58 mins
The convo continues!
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October 17, 2022 65 mins
Jack and James (Comedy and Woodworking with James DeMenna) talk about sleep and anger and the war on drugs. This episode is sponsored by Spindrift - Blood Orange Tangerine.
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Jack talks with buddy Christian (Boyz in da Therapist's Office, etc.) about John Wall's piece in the Players' Tribune. They discuss his harrowing story from the last 4-5 years and the challenges of asking for help.
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September 19, 2022 46 mins
Jack consults a LinkedIn article to help describe many terms surrounding gender and sex. Turns out LinkedIn is more than just the world's largest platform for connecting professionals to other professionals. It happens to be a platform where humans can connect as...humans. Wow. (Slow clap)

1 gender identity 10:10
2 gender expression 11:11
3 sexual orientation 11:51
4 queer 13:30
5 cisgender 16
6 cishet 17:36
7 non-binary 17:58
8 gender que...
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August 22, 2022 69 mins
Jack talks to his friend John about their desire to be fashion icons. They discuss stereotypes, self-judgment, thrift stores, cullots and hair metal.
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Jack talks with his sister, Kate (Online Dating 1&2), about the recent overturning of Roe v Wade. They discuss who this impacts the most, how it impacts all of us in different ways, and why men need to get involved in advocating for reproductive rights. It's a really lighthearted, hilarious episode.
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June 23, 2022 60 mins
Jack is back! He recounts his travels since New Orleans, talking about places so beautiful he doesn't believe them, homelessness in America, and the lack of glamour of #vanlife.
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Jack talks with Christian in their hostel room in New Orleans to recount their adventure from swamp to swamp. Biblical insect swarms, jurassic bird calls, and campsite lovin' is all featured in this beaut by the Bayou.
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April 30, 2022 35 mins
Jack gets y'all up to date on his first week of travel through the country, and he discusses prejudices, expectations, failures, and successes so far!
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Jack has some big news to share! Will slaps Chris.
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February 28, 2022 33 mins
Jack celebrates one year of Be a Man ALONE. LIKE A SAD LITTLE MAN. It's cool, though, he might have COVID, but he probably doesn't. Being alone is for the best this time around. He reflects on a big first year and does some other shit.
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February 22, 2022 48 mins
Jack reflects on how his understanding of being a man has changed since he was a kid. He discusses how the podcast has changed his thinking and how he hopes to push the envelope moving forward! It's almost been 1 year!
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Jack talks to comedian Allie Lawrence about internet craziness, comedy, ghosting, dating, and the patriarchy in this wild ride of a conversation! Choo choo! All aboard the fun bus! Train, I mean.

Find Allie on instagram: @allielolrence
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February 7, 2022 83 mins
Jack talks to friend of the pawd and sextpert, Fran, about how to craft some HOT, CONSENTING sexts so we can all have fun and connect with our partners on that NEXT LEVEL. They lay out a methodology for tickling the keys in a way that is sure to please, and they get into the nitty gritty of how to take good sexy pics.
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