Pops and Son Conversations
Join US Air Force Veteran, Presidential Achievement Award Recipient, author, philanthropist, and social media influencer, Rob Malloy, and his son, author and model, Javan Anderson, as they navigate the generation gap with humor and heart.
On this podcast, Rob and Javan tackle a wide range of topics – from life lessons and fatherhood to current events and pop culture – offering a unique blend of old-school wisdom and new-school perspectives. Expect lively debates, unexpected insights, and plenty of laughs along the way.
Tune in to Pops and Son Conversations and discover:
- Candid conversations: Rob and Javan share their honest thoughts and experiences, providing a refreshing take on intergenerational relationships.
- Diverse perspectives: Hear how Rob's traditional values intersect with Javan's modern outlook, creating dynamic and engaging discussions.
- Humor and heart: Enjoy a show that's both entertaining and thought-provoking, leaving you with a smile and something to ponder.
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Episodes
22 episodes
Bros Before Emotional Silos: Why Men Need Each Other
Brotherhood forms the cornerstone of men's health, extending far beyond biological relationships. During this Men's Health Month special episode, we explore what true brotherhood means - those relationships where accountability, vulnerability, ...
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45:54
Setting Boundaries Without Becoming the Villain
We explore mental health within family dynamics, examining how emotional processing, boundary setting, and generational patterns affect our wellbeing.• Growing up without guidance on processing emotions leaves many of us ill-equipped to...
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47:53
Mental Health in Romantic Relationships
What happens when mental health challenges intersect with romantic relationships? In this candid conversation, Rob and Javan explore the delicate balance between vulnerability and self-protection when dating while managing mental health concern...
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44:17
Your Mother's Love Is Your Blueprint for Life
Rob and Javan Malloy dedicate this special episode to celebrating mothers and exploring the intricate dynamics of mother-son relationships, examining how these foundational bonds shape men's identities and emotional development.• Discus...
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43:18
Mental Health: Breaking the Silence
Breaking the silence around mental health starts with honesty. How often do we respond with "I'm blessed" when someone asks how we're doing, even while struggling inside? This automatic deflection prevents authentic connection and leaves many s...
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42:09
Beyond the Paycheck: Is Your Money Working While You Sleep?
Ready to break free from living paycheck to paycheck? Financial literacy isn't just about understanding money—it's about taking action to improve your financial situation through multiple income streams.During Financial Literacy Month, ...
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29:27
Redesigning Your Financial Future: Skills, Content, and Consulting
Need more money flowing into your bank account? You're not alone. The disparity between our bills and our income is a reality many of us face, but there are practical ways to change this equation without completely overhauling your life.
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24:44
Beyond Appearances: The Truth About Attraction and Personal Value
Breaking through the illusion of "leagues" in dating and relationships by understanding true confidence and self-worth. The concept of someone being "out of your league" is actually a mental barrier we create that limits our dating potential.
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37:53
Romance or Rebuilding: Can You Truly Afford to Date Right Now?
"Romance or rebuilding?" That's the crucial question facing many men today when it comes to dating. As we explore during Financial Literacy Month, dating isn't just about having money—it's about having the complete package of resources: financi...
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36:55
The Power of Green Flags: Navigating Dating Beyond Red Flags
The dating landscape is saturated with warnings about red flags, but what about the positive signals that indicate you're on the right track? Rob and Jay break new ground in this refreshing episode by exploring the green flags that deserve more...
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34:10
Honoring the Queens: Celebrating Women's Impact on Culture and Society
The impact of women across culture, society, and history takes center stage in this heartfelt appreciation episode. Rob and Jay explore the remarkable achievements of women who have broken barriers and set new standards in multiple arenas - fro...
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33:44
Red Flags in Dating as a Single Dad
The delicate dance of co-parenting while dating new people creates unique challenges that can leave single parents caught between competing priorities. In this candid conversation, we tackle a listener question about hospital visitation rights ...
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37:55
Father-Son Wisdom on Women's Month
A father and son duo dive deep into what Women's Month truly means beyond just a designated celebration in March. Rob "Silver Fox" Malloy and Javan "Mr. Check Three Times" share personal stories about the influential women who shaped their live...
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36:53
Episode 7 Part 2: A Deep Dive into Child Support Dynamics
What does it mean when child support becomes more than just a financial obligation? Join us in this episode of Pops and Son Conversations as Rob Malloy and Javan, tackle the intricate dynamics of child support that go beyond the numbers. We pro...
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19:45
Episode 7: Navigating Co-Parenting Complexities: A Raw Look at Boundaries and Blended Families
What happens when a single father faces the unspoken expectation to continue supporting his ex, even after the relationship ends? Discover the complexities of co-parenting that aren't often discussed, as we tackle the emotional intricacies and ...
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40:35
Episode 6: Exploring the Overlooked Journey of Single Fathers: A Pops and Son Dialogue
Why do single fathers often find themselves overlooked in the conversation about single parenthood? My Pops and I, explore this pressing issue, dissecting the societal expectations that have conditioned fathers to provide and protect without ex...
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40:34
Episode 5: Redefining Responsible Parenting: The Realities of Child Support and Co-Parenting
Can financial contributions alone define responsible parenting? Join us on Pops and Son Conversations as we tackle this provocative question with your favorite hosts, Your Favorite Silver Fox Rob Malloy and his son Javan. We'll explore the intr...
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48:30
Episode 4: Exploring Unconventional Success: A Father-Son Dialogue
What if your child's success came from a path you never imagined, or perhaps dreaded? Join us for a compelling conversation with my son Javin as we explore the challenges and rewards of celebrating achievements that may not fit the traditional ...
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35:43
Episode 3: Legacy and Authenticity: A Father-Son Dialogue
What if the legacy you leave is more about authenticity than achieving greatness by someone else's standards? Join us as we explore the profound themes of legacy, greatness, and the pressures that come with them, especially for young black men....
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54:26
Episode 2: Navigating Financial Independence: A Pops and Son Discussion
Can parents ever truly cut the financial cord with their children, or is support a lifelong journey? Join me, Rob Malloy, and my son Javan, as we wrestle with this age-old dilemma. We share personal insights and stories on maintaining a healthy...
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40:55
Episode 1: Challenging Traditions in Modern Households
Can financial savvy and emotional intelligence redefine modern household leadership? Join me, Rob Malloy, and my son Javan, as we navigate the shifting tides of gender roles within our own family history and beyond. We've witnessed firsthand ho...
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42:06
Navigating Fatherhood and Modern Challenges: Pops and Son Conversations Kickoff
Ever wonder what it's really like to navigate the complexities of fatherhood, relationships, and the world around us? Join us as Rob Malloy, the Silver Fox himself, and his son Javan, kick off the much-anticipated Pops and Son Conversations. Th...
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