Off Script With Jamaal Bernard - Off Script with Jamaal Bernard

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Off Script with Jamaal Bernard is a bold and refreshing interview series where faith meets real talk. Hosted by Pastor Jamaal Bernard, this podcast goes beyond the pulpit, diving into raw, unfiltered conversations with thought leaders, culture-makers, and everyday people navigating life’s biggest questions.

Publisher

Off Script With Jamaal Bernard

Category

tv & film

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

14 Mar 2025

Latest episode

22 Oct 2025

Latest episodes

12 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   22 Oct 2025

   Tony Evans

   Pastor Jamaal Bernard interviews Dr. Tony Evans, who shares insights on navigating personal loss and public challenges while maintaining faith and recognizing God's purpose through difficult times.

2. 

   15 Sept 2025

   Chuck Schumer

   In this special episode of Off Script with Jamaal Bernard, Pastor Jamaal sits down with Senator Chuck Schumer for a candid and heartfelt conversation. From his humble beginnings in Brooklyn to his journey into politics, Senator Schumer shares personal stories about faith, family, perseverance, and the values that shaped his leadership. The discussion dives into pressing issues such as respect in political discourse, the dangers of rising violence, the role of faith communities, and how leaders can model civility and compassion in a divided world. Schumer reflects on lessons from his father, the importance of helping those in need, and the call to “heal the breach”—a principle that resonates across both Jewish and Christian traditions. This episode is more than politics—it’s about humanity, respect, and the shared responsibility of building a better future.

3. 

   12 Sept 2025

   Joel Tudman

   In this episode of Off Script, Jamaal Bernard sits down with Dr. Joel Tudman for a powerful conversation on faith, identity, and resilience. From fitness and discipline to therapy, calling, and finding your true self in God, this honest dialogue is packed with wisdom for anyone navigating life’s transitions.

4. 

   29 Aug 2025

   Derrick Boseman

   In this powerful episode of Off Script, Jamaal Bernard sits down with Derrick Boseman—pastor, house flipper, husband of 33 years, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather—to talk about life, faith, family, and legacy. Derrick opens up about growing up in South Carolina, his journey of faith, and his dual calling as both a pastor and entrepreneur. He also shares deeply personal reflections on loss, including the passing of his brother, acclaimed actor Chadwick Boseman. Together, Jamaal and Derrick discuss grief, God’s sovereignty, and how faith sustains us through life’s hardest seasons. The conversation also explores Chadwick’s early life, his artistic and athletic talents, and how his faith shaped his journey in Hollywood. Derrick sheds light on how Chadwick stayed grounded, the private practices that fueled his strength, and the powerful legacy he left for his family and community. This heartfelt dialogue is about more than loss—it’s about resilience, hope, and holding on to faith when answers don’t come easy.

5. 

   17 Jul 2025

   Courtney B. Vance

6. 

   9 Jun 2025

   Ed Long Jr.

7. 

   22 May 2025

   Reverend Raphael Warnock

   In this compelling episode of Off Script, host Jamaal Bernard sits down with U.S. Senator and pastor Raphael Warnock for a powerful and personal conversation. Together, they explore the unique challenges and responsibilities of balancing faith and politics, navigating the tension between the pulpit and the Senate floor. Senator Warnock shares insights on the importance of the separation of church and state, the moral imperative behind his work, and the inspiration behind his new children’s book Leo’s Lunchbox—a heartfelt story that tackles food insecurity and the power of generosity. With warmth and wisdom, Senator Warnock opens up about his upbringing, his motivation to serve, and his passion for justice, compassion, and community. This episode is a candid and inspiring look at leadership rooted in conviction, offering viewers a fresh perspective on what it means to live out your values in every sphere of life. 📚 Leo’s Lunchbox is available wherever books are sold.

8. 

   11 Apr 2025

   Sandra Stanley & Allie Stanley Cooney

   Join Jamaal and Rita Bernard for a heartfelt and humorous conversation with Sandra Stanley and Ally Stanley Cooney about their new book Meet Me in the Middle. From raising daughters and navigating parenthood to creating intentional connections between moms and daughters, this episode explores faith, identity, and the power of honest conversations. Whether you're a parent, mentor, or just curious, this one's packed with wisdom, laughter, and real talk.

9. 

   29 Mar 2025

   Isaac Hayes III

   In this insightful video, we explore the journey of Isaac Hayes III, son of the legendary soul musician Isaac Hayes. As an entrepreneur, music producer, and tech innovator, Hayes III is carving his own path in the entertainment industry. From his work in music production to founding Fanbase—a groundbreaking social media platform empowering creators—he’s redefining the way artists connect with audiences and monetize their content. Join us as we dive into his vision for the future, the challenges he’s overcome, and how he’s carrying on his father’s legacy while forging his own.

10. 

    20 Mar 2025

    Darryl Strawberry

    Join us for an inspiring conversation with baseball legend Darryl Strawberry as he shares his incredible journey from World Series champion to overcoming personal struggles, addiction, and adversity. In this heartfelt interview, Darryl reflects on his early baseball career, the pressures of playing in New York, and the challenges he faced off the field. He opens up about his battles with addiction, the impact of his upbringing, and the power of faith in transforming his life. Through moments of hardship, redemption, and deep personal growth, Darryl shares wisdom on forgiveness, resilience, and finding true purpose beyond fame and success. This powerful discussion offers encouragement for anyone facing their own struggles and seeking hope for a better future. Don't miss this moving testimony of transformation, faith, and perseverance!

11. 

    14 Mar 2025

    Ebony McMorris

    In this inspiring episode of Off Script, Jamaal Bernard sits down with award-winning journalist and White House Correspondent, Ebony McMorris. From her early beginnings in Washington, D.C., to breaking barriers in media, Ebony shares her journey of faith, resilience, and purpose. She opens up about navigating the challenges of journalism, representing the Black community in political spaces, and the importance of trusting the process. With wisdom, humor, and authenticity, Ebony discusses the power of storytelling, self-discovery, and standing firm in one's calling. Tune in for a powerful conversation filled with insight, motivation, and a reminder to always embrace your unique journey.

12. 

    14 Mar 2025

    Tony Dungy

    In this inspiring episode of Off Script, host Jamal Bernard sits down with NFL Hall of Famer, coach, and devout man of faith, Tony Dungy. Together, they discuss Tony’s journey from player to coach, the role of faith in his career, and the impact of mentorship and fatherhood. Tony shares powerful insights on navigating challenges, embracing God’s plan, and what it means to be a Super Bowl Christian. He also opens up about his passion for adoption and the importance of strong father figures in today’s world. Don’t miss this heartfelt and thought-provoking conversation about leadership, purpose, and living out faith boldly in every aspect of life.

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

Apple Podcasts (US)

4.9 / 5

7 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 18 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

22

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

32

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