Episodes
Episodes



Monday Apr 29, 2024
#8 - NFL Draft Hangover
Monday Apr 29, 2024
Monday Apr 29, 2024
Welcome to the world of unfiltered enthusiasm on The Brandon Fogal Show where every moment is electrifying. The Beautiful, raw, and unreserved conversation on this episode revolves around the awe-inspiring spectacle of the NFL Draft for 2024.
Engage with Brandon as he shares his personal perspectives, dissecting the process, introducing the star athletes, and giving an insider's view of the pulsating drama behind the NFL Draft. Delve into an intriguing discussion about how important it is for a team to secure a good quarterback and comprehend the meteoric rise of the gifted Patrick Mahomes.
Get ready to delve into the behind-the-scenes intricacies of the game with the Brandon Fogal Show. Engage with an exciting conversation that covers every angle - the draft, the star quarterbacks, the incredible twists, turns, wins and losses at the NFL Draft.
The discussion flows with Brandon shedding light on the influential players like Caleb Williams and Marvin Harrison Jr., who may take the NFL by storm. Echoing his support for the Kansas City Chiefs, he acknowledges the essential role a quarterback plays, equating it to being the lynchpin for a team's future.
Understand from Brandon's perspective how the draft gives a glimpse of the untapped talent that might soon rise to stardom in the NFL. Be a part of this dynamic conversation on the captivating world of sports, specifically the allure and thrill the NFL and the world of American Football offers to millions of fans.
So, strap in for a fast ride, and journey through the NFL Draft 2024, painted vividly through the lens of your passionate host, Brandon Fogal.



Friday Apr 26, 2024
#7 - TikTok is Banned
Friday Apr 26, 2024
Friday Apr 26, 2024
Today’s episode is very theatrical and made with satire intent. This episode brings you a minute-by-minute update on the recent major developments in the popular social media platform, TikTok. From breaking news to “real” people's reactions, we capture the disbelief and confusion as events unfold, creating an atmosphere of uncertainty across the globe.
We delve into how the shocking announcement has affected everyday lives, capturing “real-time” reactions of various individuals. From sports fans suddenly who find themselves blindsided with the news, to regular people being caught unaware right after they wake up, it's clear that the development has taken everyone by surprise.
Our “on-ground reporters” bring you the latest information and the public sentiment about these developments, confirming the banning of TikTok in the United States. The episode also includes an exclusive interview with the youth, expressing their disbelief and shock over the ban.
The confusion and disbelief are all-pervading, with people trying to comprehend the breadth of this complete turnaround. Representing the sentiments of many, we capture their pleas for the situation to be resolved and for normalcy to return.
Listen in to get a firsthand account of the current scenario and how it's affecting millions across the globe, especially the younger generation who form a large portion of TikTok's user base.



Wednesday Apr 24, 2024
#6 - How to Make It on YouTube
Wednesday Apr 24, 2024
Wednesday Apr 24, 2024
In this episode of the Brandon Fogal Show, Brandon delves into the mind of YouTubers and content creators. The journey of content creation, especially on platforms like YouTube, is often fraught with emotional highs and lows, dictated by views, likes, and subscriptions. This emotional roller coaster can sometimes morph YouTubers into "egotistical megalomaniacs," a perception that Brandon seeks to debunk.
But this video isn't just about an emotional battleground; it's about finding your voice within the overwhelming world of social media. Brandon resonates with creators struggling to carve out their niche, questioning the need to confine oneself to a single focused area of content. With a strong emphasis on individuality, Brandon encourages creators to publish content about what truly matters to them, rather than fitting into a standard "niche" box.
The video also deals with the obsession around viewership statistics - the constant want for more views, more likes, more subscribers. Brandon argues that such a mindset can hinder creativity and success in the long run. He advocates for a paradigm shift—from seeking external validation to focusing on the joy of creation and delivering value to the audience.
Ultimately, Brandon believes that being a content creator is about making a difference and impacting people's lives positively. It's about confidence, not ego. If you want to navigate the tumultuous sea of content creation and come out stronger, this video serves as a valuable guide. So if you're ready to be true to who you are and make content that reflects it, then this discussion is an essential watch.



Monday Apr 22, 2024
#5 - I Will Have the Number One Podcast on the Planet
Monday Apr 22, 2024
Monday Apr 22, 2024
Welcome to the latest episode of the Brandon Fogal Show, where we speak our dreams into existence. Our host, Brandon, is not just making a podcast, he is creating a revolution of thought. He is on a quest to create the number one podcast in the world within the next five years, and this episode is a foundation for that dream.
In this thought-provoking episode, Brandon dives into the concept of speaking your reality into existence and the importance of setting ambitious goals. Drawing from people like Tucker Carlson and Joe Rogan, whose careers skyrocketed after a prolonged grind, he makes a compelling case for the importance of naming your dreams, declaring them to the world, and chasing them relentlessly.
Stressing the importance of accountability, he encourages listeners to broadcast their goals on platforms like YouTube, Facebook, and social media. He reveals his own goal of having his two shows, The Brandon Fogal Show and Morning Coffee & Bible, stand as the top two podcasts globally. Furthermore, he invites listeners to hold him accountable for his declared ambition, thus further amplifying the power of public commitment to a goal.
Immersed in constant self-improvement, Brandon draws inspiration from the likes of Joe Rogan, blending elements into his unique style while still being authentic to himself. The key takeaway from this episode is to take the best from everyone, avoid accepting everything as it is, and find a uniquely suitable path for oneself. Ultimately, he believes that shared dreams are dreams that come true and invites his listeners to do the same.
So, if you desire to transform your dreams into reality, tune into this exciting episode of the Brandon Fogal Show, and let’s together make our dreams come true!



Friday Apr 19, 2024
#4 - Civil War
Friday Apr 19, 2024
Friday Apr 19, 2024
Join us in another stimulating episode of “The Brandon Fogal Show,” as we tear down the veil and critically analyze the escalating tensions in our society. Are we on the brink of a modern-day civil war? Powered by recent global events, tensions between Iran, Israel, and the involvement of the US, we question if these are signs of an incoming major global conflict.
In this thought-provoking episode, we also reveal the questionable decisions by those in high places, and the core motivations of wealth and power driving these actions. Are we as humans fundamentally conditioned towards the insatiable desire for power and wealth, and what lengths are we willing to go to seize them?
Along the way, we discuss the heightened degree of societal polarization, especially underlined during election years. With polarizing figures such as Donald Trump and Joe Biden under the spotlight, we look into how constant media exposure can shape public opinion — and also breed desensitization.
Diving deep into the realm of social media platforms, we question the constructive and destructive roles they play in the evolving social fabric. From fostering dialogue to driving conflict, social media's impact is profoundly double-edged.
Our host candidly shares his personal transformation from being apathetic towards current affairs to being deeply enmeshed in the intricate world of news and politics. The episode also celebrates the beauty of cinema, adding variety to our buffet of discussions, and fostering interactivity with our esteemed listeners.
We finalize this thought-provoking episode with a call for unity amidst perceived differences, underscoring our common human experience. We reiterate that we are all part of the same team, united in our efforts towards fostering peace. Join us in an open and respectful exchange as we plow through these key societal issues and more on The Brandon Fogal Show.



Thursday Apr 18, 2024
#3 - Baseball Takes the Most Skill
Thursday Apr 18, 2024
Thursday Apr 18, 2024
Welcome to another enlightening episode of The Brandon Fogal Show. In this episode, your host, Brandon Fogal, delves into a light and spirited discussion of sports and the undeniable link between sporting prowess and geographical location. Brandon reflects on his fervor for the Kansas City Chiefs and Royals as he propels listeners into the vital world of sports.
Brandon will make you revisit your love for sports, from being an all-time sports junkie to now following daily news and politics. ‘Who is your team?’, he asks, making every sports enthusiast feel right at home. He also gives you a peek into the MLB season, acknowledging that it’s such a long stretch and it shows who the best team is because they have to prove it for the long haul.
Beyond sports, grab hold of Brandon's startling insights on skill and natural abilities while discussing different sports and the kind of expertise they demand. He explains why he believes baseball and golf are the most skilled sports and how they require players to have skills and the ability to instantly adjust.
In the end, the essence of positivity and personal growth takes center stage. Brandon encourages listeners to start their day on a positive note, throwing out all negativity from their mindset. With the stirring words, 'Be a person that is positive and doing good to others,' Brandon motivates every listener to pass on positivity and make a difference in the world.



Wednesday Apr 17, 2024
#2 - Analytics
Wednesday Apr 17, 2024
Wednesday Apr 17, 2024
Get real, raw, and unfiltered with the latest episode of The Brandon Fogal Show where we dive into news sources and analytics. In this episode, Brandon provides insights into the world's current events, discussing the various news networks and asking his listeners about their trusted sources of information. Brandon reveals his favorites, such as Google News, Apple News, and the omnipresent Google Trends, which provides an enormous amount of data to examine and learn from.
Riding on a rollercoaster of thoughts, Brandon takes some time to share his analytics on his YouTube channel, laying down a baseline to benchmark progress. For those who are new to video content creation or want to cultivate a better understanding of the platform’s features, this episode provides valuable insights into YouTube Studio, click-through rates, and the underlying importance of thumbnails. Brandon even talks about his experience with Podbean, a platform for audio and video uploading, which makes distribution to multiple outlets much easier.
From needing help starting his metaphorical car to racing forward Ferrari-style, Brandon’s energy and excitement for the journey ahead are palpable. This episode marks the launch of The Brandon Fogal Show's commitment to daily content designed to energize and equip listeners for their day.
The Brandon Fogal Show is all about transparency, positivity, and growth. More than just a podcast, it is a dynamic community where the thoughts and feedback of the listeners genuinely matter. Discover how Brandon is taking the digital reigns to engage with viewers, broaden his knowledge base, and evolve the show episode after episode. Tune in to join this exciting, inspiring journey!



Tuesday Apr 16, 2024
#1 - What is Padcast?
Tuesday Apr 16, 2024
Tuesday Apr 16, 2024
Welcome to the first episode of The Brandon Fogal Show - a hub for electrifying content, engaging discussions, and groundbreaking thoughts. Prepare yourself for an enlightening experience as host Brandon Fogal bares it all in this introductory episode, sharing the extraordinary personal journey which led to the inception of this show.
Unfiltered, real, and raw, Brandon begins by sharing a challenge he conquered in 2023 - quitting drinking. This personal victory lit a spark in him and soon gave birth to an idea - The Pad. His dream was to build a communal space providing various recreational activities, designed to foster a sense of belonging and community. Unfortunately, turning this dream into reality proved a daunting task.
Undeterred by initial hurdles, Brandon evolves his concept from the physical to the virtual realm, to replicate the impact it was intended to have. So, was born the Padcast, a virtual manifestation of the initial idea, opening up an inclusive platform for people from all walks of life. The Padcast, much like mortar filling in the gaps between bricks, aims to connect people, cultivate relationships, and build a community.
While the physical manifestation of the Pad remains the North Star, Padcast serves as the launchpad, offering a place to decompress, launching ideas, and encouraging everyone to make a positive impact in their spheres of influence. As we march towards our North Star, the journey is just as important, if not more, than the destination.
Get ready to be a part of this unique movement. Even if you're isolated or feeling lost, the Padcast invites you to be part of our community. Despite the digital platform being our immediate reality, the eventual goal remains to create physical places we can land together.
Join the journey, and be part of the beginning of something great on The Brandon Fogal Show. Let's embark on this revolutionary journey together!