{"podcast":{"title":"The Calum Johnson Show","slug":"the-calum-johnson-show-5049644","podcast_index_feed_id":5049644,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/NYGNA8557055622","website_url":null,"image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/39664db6-109f-11f1-9f82-278b9b1f0878/image/d5b6e4a51714461bb455c78cea943c7b.jpg?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"Calum Johnson","episode_count":186,"summary":"99% of people are stuck doing something they do not truly care about, chasing a career path that does not maximize their potential. I left my 9-5 job to go all in on this podcast. Now, I have conversations with people who are fearlessly pursuing their passion in the world. On this podcast, we share the stories of people that made bold moves, chose the untraditional path and won. Going all in on yourself and the things you care about can be intimidating. Lets go on this journey together, welcome to The Calum Johnson Show","last_synced_at":"2026-07-21T02:20:41.713978+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-calum-johnson-show-5049644"},"episode":{"title":"Lex P (UNCUT): I Had $3 To My Name!, My Ex Hated Pour Minds But I Built A $1M Podcast Anyway!","slug":"lex-p-uncut-i-had-3-to-my-name-my-ex-hated-pour-minds-but-i-built-a-1m-podcast-anyway","published_at":"2026-07-20T12:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-calum-johnson-show-5049644/lex-p-uncut-i-had-3-to-my-name-my-ex-hated-pour-minds-but-i-built-a-1m-podcast-anyway","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-calum-johnson-show-5049644","url":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/NYGNA7750638396.mp3","audio_url":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/NYGNA7750638396.mp3","summary":"Lex P is the co-host of Pour Minds, the show ESSENCE Magazine calls one of the most successful independent podcasts in Black media, and co-star of BET’s Travel Queens. In this raw and honest conversation, Lex reveals how she escaped a dead-end job, moved to Atlanta with just $3, and built Pour Minds. She also opens up like I've never seen before. What she shared towards the end was so powerful, it made me call my mom immediately after recording. Enjoy! Subscribe to New Era, our weekly newsletter: https://calumjohnsonshowlinks.lovable.app/ Follow Us! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/calumjohnson1/?hl=en Twitter/X: https://x.com/calum_johnson9 https://www.instagram.com/lex_p_/?hl=en Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 08:01 \"You're pretty for a black girl\" 13:26 The real reason I use humor so much 21:45 Why I risked everything to go to Atlanta 25:48 I had $3 left...it was so embarrassing! 30:49 My Ex hated Pour Minds... 34:36 The viral episode that changed Pour Minds forever 42:00 Why I'll never be a quitter 51:09 The conversation that saved Me and Drea's friendship 55:51 Why I hate holidays... 01:03:17 My mom was my superhero...[EMOTIONAL] 01:09:16 What's next for Lex P?","meta_description":"Lex P is the co-host of Pour Minds, the show ESSENCE Magazine calls one of the most successful independent podcasts in Black media, and co-star of BET’s T…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":4458,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-calum-johnson-show-5049644/episodes/lex-p-uncut-i-had-3-to-my-name-my-ex-hated-pour-minds-but-i-built-a-1m-podcast-anyway/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-calum-johnson-show-5049644/lex-p-uncut-i-had-3-to-my-name-my-ex-hated-pour-minds-but-i-built-a-1m-podcast-anyway.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}