Being human is complicated—but you don’t have to figure it out alone. Humans, Forward! is part late-night talk show, part deep life chat, and always real. Hosted by Gentry Lusby, this show blends wit, wisdom, and humor to explore what it means to move forward as a human—without the clichés. Sometimes, we go deep. Sometimes, we’re sarcastic. And sometimes, we process life’s biggest questions with just the right amount of irreverence. Each episode brings honest stories, unexpected games, and relatable conversations about growing through the highs, lows, and WTF moments of being human.
Figuring Out the Rhythm of Creativity and Connection with Mitch Nugent
Gentry Alldredge interviews Mitch Nugent, Founding Executive Producer of Prima Theatre, about embracing curiosity and collaboration to discover the rhythm of creativity, even amidst life's challenges.
2 Jun 2025
Figuring Out With Rob Bell What it Means to Follow Curiosity, Face Fear, and Become More of Yourself
Rob Bell, author and speaker, discusses with host Andrew Taggart how following curiosity shapes one's journey and leads to liberating breakthroughs in this interview episode.
19 May 2025
Figuring Out Deconstructing Faith, Walking Away From Religion, and Finding Yourself In The Process with Ashley Hopkins
Leaving a religion that shaped your entire identity? That’s no small thing. In this powerful episode, Gentry talks with longtime friend Ashley about her deeply personal story of growing up in church, marrying young in ministry, and ultimately walking away from religion to reclaim her voice and identity. From purity rings to sound healing, from following the rules to trusting her intuition, Ashley shares the raw truth about what it means to deconstruct your faith and build a new life grounded ...
12 May 2025
Figuring Out Why Starting Over Doesn’t Mean a Fresh Start (and How It Will Change You Regardless)
In this episode, Gentry sits down with LaVale Reavis to explore the messy reality of starting over. Imagine selling your dream home, most of your belongings, and moving to an island for a fresh start—only to find that your biggest challenges came with you. LaVale shares her journey of moving to Roatán, Honduras, the unexpected chaos that greeted them, and how loss and grief ultimately brought her back home. They discuss the allure of fresh starts, the challenges of reinvention, and how someti...
5 May 2025
Figuring Out the Truth About Perfectionism, People-Pleasing, and Fear of Judgment with Emily Sutherland
Perfectionism feels like a badge of honor—until it burns you out. In this episode of Humans, Forward!, Gentry talks with ghostwriter and storytelling mentor Emily Sutherland about the hidden cost of chasing perfection. They dive into how perfectionism shows up in our lives and the myths we believe about success. Emily shares about how her perfectionism masked neurodivergence for years and how perfection often starts young—especially in religious or high-expectation households. If you’ve ever ...
28 Apr 2025
Figuring Out Grief, Infertility, and Learning to Move Forward with Gretchen Lusby
In this episode, Gentry and Gretchen open up about grief, infertility, and the messy, beautiful, absolutely unfair ways life sometimes unfolds. It's a raw, unfiltered conversation about living with invisible loss, surviving really bad advice ("Have you tried crystals?"), and finding your way back to wholeness—one breakdown at a time. It's a heavy one, but also surprisingly hopeful—because being human is brutal, hilarious, and somehow still worth it. Watch this episode on YouTube: https://bit....
20 Apr 2025
Figuring out how to be human (even when it’s complicated)
In this solo episode, Gentry swears this isn’t a self-help podcast… and then proceeds to talk about self-help things. But stay with him—it’s a heartfelt, honest kickoff to Humans, Forward!, tackling the myth of doing life the “right” way, the trap of perfectionism, and the magic of self-awareness (with jokes, obviously). Watch this episode on YouTube: https://bit.ly/3Gsoboz Support the Show: Check out ClickUp*–the everything app, for work: https://www.gentrylusby.com/clickup Get starte...
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YouTube views
56,976
Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
Apple Podcasts (US)
5.0 / 5
5 ratings
Spotify
5.0 / 5
1 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 43 / 100
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44
Social presence
0
YouTube
72
Engagement
32
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