This Black History Month, The Fellas come together for an unfiltered conversation with Brian “B-MAC” McIntosh. In this powerful discussion, Kirk Franklin, Jacob Latimore, and David Banner dive into what it means to find and keep the RIGHT love, navigate the guilt and trauma of success, and explore why mental health is a top priority for Black men today.
For The Fellas has become a cultural touchstone, creating a safe space for Black men to engage in raw, real conversations. The series brings together entertainment icons and rising stars to share diverse perspectives, highlight the importance of mental wellness, and showcase the power of storytelling to build connection and understanding.
Chapters you don't want to skip:
00:00 - Introduction to Black Men Who Lead with Purpose
01:57 - Success Isn't Always Pretty: The Hidden Trauma of Winning
09:44 - The Power of Solitude: Sometimes, You Need to Be Alone
12:21 - Let Go of Guilt: Don’t Block Your Blessings
24:28 - Breaking Tradition: Outdated Beliefs from the Church and Our Parents
27:42 - Black Men, It’s Time to Heal: Taking Mental Health Seriously
32:11 - Stop the Cycle: Let’s End the Creation of Broken Homes
40:53 - Kirk Franklin Drops Wisdom on 29 Years of Marriage
48:45 - Marriage Is a Choice: Infidelity Doesn’t End with Commitment
52:02 - True Love Builds You Up, It Doesn’t Tear You Down
55:18 - Jacob Latimore’s Big Moment: NAACP Image Award Nomination
58:00 - Jacob Latimore Gives His Flowers to Lena Waithe and 'The Chi'
01:02:00 - The Fellas Share Uplifting Wisdom for the Soul
01:03:46 - Outro & Unseen Moments: Bloopers and Goodbyes
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