Real Bad Real Good Podcast

Episode 10: Miami & Finales Episode 10 closes out the season as Jae Sam and Fabian Cedeno reflect on their Miami trip, sharing stories, moments, and everything that made the experience unforgettable. They also take a look back at Season 1, revisiting standout episodes and some of their favorite moments along the way. To top it off, the episode features live performances of “Bourbon Letters” an...

Episode 9 features singer and entertainer Riqi Velez joining the conversation for a fun and thoughtful episode. Riqi shares stories about his upbringing, growing up in the Catholic Church, and how those experiences shaped his relationship with music and faith. The conversation also touches on his audition for The Voice, some of his favorite songs to perform, and the paths that eventually led every...

Episode 8 is full of laughs from start to finish as Jae Sam and Fabian Cedeno are joined by two very special guests—Jae’s sister Katt, a makeup artist and his dancer on stage, and close friend Georgetta Buggs, an actress and screenwriter. The conversation jumps from Georgetta’s experiences in acting and the roles she’s taken on to Katt sharing her pregnancy announcement. Along the way, Jae and Kat...

Episode 7 keeps it in-house as Jae Sam and Fabian Cedeno sit down for an unfiltered conversation about life as independent artists. No guests, no performances—just real talk.  The two air out their grievances, share what they dislike about the industry, break down what actually makes an artist successful, and even call out their own songs they’re not fans of. They also dig into why performing matt...

Episode 6 brings a special mini-reunion as Jae Sam reconnects with Stas, his former co-host from The 5 O’Clock Hour during the pandemic, alongside Tania—a singer, podcast host, creative, and mother who is currently working on her first book. Tania brings a multidimensional perspective as an artist balancing creativity, motherhood, and storytelling, while continuing to build her voice through music...

Episode 5 is about roots, rhythm, and real community. We link up with Babbly Bird to talk musical beginnings, growing up with a musician dad, and crafting a genre-blending sound that doesn’t stay in one lane. We get into inspirations, performance energy, and our collaboration on Fabian Cedeno’s “Where Do We Go From Here? (Remix)”—plus the story of how our paths crossed and turned into real friends...

In Episode 4 of Real Bad, Real Good, we go deep. This episode is a therapeutic conversation about self-sabotage, healing your inner child, holding others accountable, forgiveness — and the role therapy plays in real personal growth. We unpack how past wounds shape present decisions, why we sometimes get in our own way, and what it truly means to take responsibility for our healing. If you’ve ever...

This week on Real Bad, Real Good Podcast, we sit down with multidisciplinary creative Luis Fernandez — also known as LuieGo, Ugly Fernandez, and Feitos. Music artist. Chef. Painter. Poet. Now residing in NYC, Luis breaks down why each name represents a different identity, and how he navigates creativity through multiple worlds. We dive into the differences between the California and New York creat...

Jae Sam and Fabian Cedeno take it back to the sitcoms that raised them, from childhood favorites to the shows that shaped their humor. Fabian opens up about his upcoming sitcom he’s writing and directing, and together they share real moments when they felt like quitting — and why they didn’t. Funny, honest, and inspiring conversations you don’t want to miss. Follow us on Instagram @Realbadrealgood...

In our very first episode, Jae Sam and Fabian Cedeno introduce themselves — and re-introduce themselves to those who think they already know them. They talk about their love for music, navigating bad friendships and false support, the difference between online success and real-world success, and how AI is changing the music industry. Honest conversation, real perspectives, and the start of a new j...