Behind The Story Show
Welcome to Behind The Story Show, a long-form interview podcast hosted by Jelani Gonzalez that goes beyond the headlines to uncover the real journeys behind extraordinary people and powerful ideas.Each week, Jelani sits down with entrepreneurs, athletes, artists, creators, leaders, and change-makers to explore the defining moments, hard-earned lessons, personal challenges, and bold decisions that shaped their path. Read more
Episodes
What to Do After You Sell Your Business: Rebuilding Identity After an Exit Yesterday (10/23/2026) 00:54:51Can They Strip Your Citizenship? Both Sides of the Omar Case 10/18/2026 00:16:20
What If 1% Could Fund the Entire Government? 10/14/2026 01:05:14Cut the Boot or Lose the Foot: Reid Robinson's Story Behind the X Leg 10/04/2026 00:48:40Why Habits Change When Your Story Does 09/26/2026 00:51:22 Show all episodes
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