We’re closing out Season 1 of Behind the Mic with none other than Detavio Samuels, CEO of REVOLT and Offscript Worldwide. In this episode, Detavio takes us through his journey from growing up in Denver and nearly going down the wrong path, to becoming one of the most influential leaders in Black media today. Featured Quote: “I’m not here trying to build a media company just to get rich. I’m out here trying to make the world a better place.” B-Sides Track of the Week: Detavio shares “There Will Be No Crying” by Cleo Sol, reflecting on the spiritual power of music and how it shapes his worldview. 💽 Listen to our B-Sides Track of the Week playlist on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2EysXGOWrzoQ3Zmp34VWLx He drops major gems on what it means to invest in strengths instead of weaknesses, the value of early mentorship from media legends like Cathy Hughes and Don Coleman, and how REVOLT and Offscript are rewriting the blueprint for creator-led ecosystems. Chapters 01:04 Special Guest Introduction: Detavio Samuels 01:48 Detavio's Childhood and Early Lessons 03:47 The Importance of Environment and Circle 07:21 Detavio's Leadership Journey 15:37 The Blackprint Podcast Evolution 20:10 Offscript Worldwide and REVOLT's Vision 26:13 Rapid Fire: Overrated or Underrated Don’t forget to subscribe, leave a review, and follow the playlist on Spotify. Season 1 might be ending, but Behind the Mic Bites starts next week—13 weeks of highlight clips from your favorite episodes before we return this fall. Tap in, follow @TheRealWize, and subscribe so you don’t miss what’s next. Follow Detavio: Instagram & Twitter: @Detavio Credits: Hosted by Wize Grazette. Produced and edited by The Indie Creative Network and Storytime Studios. #podcastepisode #revolt #behindthemic Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices