Split The Mic is a podcast where two friends grab the mic and dive into real conversations about anything and everything. From everyday life to controversial opinions, nothing is off the table. Join Xudus and Ricky as they challenge each other’s perspectives, share stories, and split the mic on the topics everyone is thinking about.
Who We Really Are (No Filters, No BS) | Split The Mic Ep. 7
Who are we… really?
In this episode of Split The Mic, we switch things up and go deeper than ever before. No surface-level questions. No safe answers.
We put each other on the spot with real, unfiltered questions to break down:
Who we are behind the mic
What shaped us into the men we are today
Our struggles, mindset, and personal experiences
Controversial takes and honest opinions
From military stories to life-changing moments… this episode gets real.
If you’ve been listening but don’t really know us yet — this is the one.
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23 Mar 2026
Do People Really Change… or Just Get Better at Hiding Who They Are?
In this episode, we break down one of the realest questions out there:
Do people actually change… or do they just get better at pretending?
We dive into what real change actually looks like—self-awareness, accountability, and consistency over time—and contrast it with the idea of people just wearing better masks as they get older.
From personal experiences to relationships, work environments, and everyday life, we talk about:
The difference between real growth and fake change
Why some people evolve—and others stay the same at their core
How to spot when someone is genuinely changing vs. performing
The role of time, pressure, and consistency in revealing the truth
Can you fake change long enough for it to become real?
At the end of the day, time exposes everything.
💭 So what do you think?
Do people truly change… or do they just learn how to hide who they really are better?
Drop your thoughts, your experiences, and your stories—we want to hear from you.
16 Mar 2026
Cancel Culture & Crying Over Words: Is Society Too Soft?
In this episode, Kevin and Ricky dive into a controversial question: Has society become too sensitive?
From social media outrage and cancel culture to workplace conversations and modern parenting, the guys break down why people seem more easily offended today—and whether that’s actually progress or a step backward.
They talk about:
The rise of cancel culture and online outrage
How social media amplifies emotional reactions
Whether modern parenting is creating softer generations
Why people are afraid to speak their minds
The difference between having empathy and being overly sensitive
Why developing thick skin might be more important than ever
Is society becoming more compassionate—or just more fragile?
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