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Hosted by Nick Carnes and Shane Padgett · society · EN · 67 episodes
Hosts Nick Carnes and Shane Padgett utilize their personal experiences and life stories, along with the stories of their guests, to discuss a wide range of topics pertaining to men. Shane and Nick challenge men to rise up and be the best they can be. A world where men are healthy and functioning as they should be is a better world. Nick and Shane have fun while focusing on serious topics.
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Signup to Generate a PitchHosts Nick Carnes and Shane Padgett utilize their personal experiences and life stories, along with the stories of their guests, to discuss a wide range of topics pertaining to men. Shane and Nick challenge men to rise up and be the best they can be.
Male Cartel is hosted by Nick Carnes and Shane Padgett. The show has published 67 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Episode 58 | The Clancy Culture" (28 August 2026, 41 minutes), "Episode 57 | Ethan Riddle Who Hates Banter" (12 August 2026, 73 minutes), and "Episode 56 | Men and Mental Health" (7 August 2026, 40 minutes).
Male Cartel publishes roughly monthly, with episodes averaging 46 minutes across 67 episodes.
Booking probability for Male Cartel is 48%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Male Cartel requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Male Cartel's contact route on record: verified email.
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Nick Carnes and Shane Padgett hosts Male Cartel, a society show with 67 episodes published.
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Episode #58
In Episode 58, Nick and Shane share their thoughts on the Lindsay Clancy case and the culture it represents as a whole. This is the start of a broader conversation on these issues. There will be more to come in future...
Episode #57
Like a grumpy old man, with every episode he listens to, he lurks in the shadows ,grumbling under his breath about the amount of banter he has to fast forward through just to get to the main topic of the episode. In...
Episode #56
In episode 56, Nick and Shane have a conversation surrounding Men and Mental Health. This is a subject often avoided by men, but its one that needs to be had. Join the conversation with us. Male Cartel Merch...
Episode #55
In episode 55, Shane and Nick discuss some of the great men who have come before us in history. Men who sacrificed, experienced loss, but also persevered to help lay a foundation for men to build on today. Men who paved...
Episode #54
Men are not designed to live to just die; to consume and not contribute. Men were designed to be builders and providers. In this episode, Shane and Nick discuss the importance of men building something better by adding...
Episode #53
<p>Most men look successful on the outside but feel broken on the inside. Behind the confidence, the hustle, and the “I’m good” replies, millions of men are silently struggling with low self-esteem, deep insecurity, and...
Episode #52
<p>Shane and Nick conclude their two part discussion on the code that men live by. From this one character trait, that should guide men, many other character traits are formed.In this episode: Alison Armstrong Interview...
Episode #51
<p>In this two part discussion, Shane and Nick discuss one central idea that originated from a conversation about "what men don't know that women don't know about men." From this one character trait that should guide...
Episode #50
<p>Celebrate the Male Cartel's 50th Official Episode with Nick and Shane as they have one of their most important conversations so far. We have freedom of speech, and while everyone loves to practice it for themselves...
Episode #49
<p>"When a man is born, he looks like his parents. When he dies he looks like the decisions he made in life." In Episode 49, Shane and Nick take a deeper look at this comment and the decisions men can make in 2026 to...
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<p>This bonus episode of The Male Cartel is a live recording during the Family Focus Conversation at Hope Church, in Augusta, GA. During this event, Shane and Nick answered questions about manhood, marriage, parenting...
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<p>It's hard to buy gifts for men, but the internet is here to help! Or, is it? In this bonus Christmas episode, Nick and Shane review some of the top gifts the internet suggest for men. How accurate are these...
Episode #48
<p>In episode 48, Shane and Nick have a discussion about men making an intentional effort to consider the kind of man they want to be and the steps necessary to get there. </p><p>Order: Friendships in the Fishbowl...
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<p>Happy Thanksgiving! Enjoy this bonus episode from Shane and Nick.</p><p>Male Cartel Merch: https://malecartel.square.site/ </p><p>CONTACT US: For feedback, questions, or interview requests, email us...
Episode #47
<p>More and more men are hearing statements from their wives like, "You're trying to control me!" Or, "You're being controlling." Why is this accusation against husbands on the rise? Is it true? And, if it's not true...
Episode #46
<p>In Episode 46, Nick and Shane discuss a viral Reel that recently made the headlines along with a viral meme that illustrates the importance for a man to have integrity.</p><p><br></p><p>In This Episode:</p>Male...
Episode #45
<p>In Episode 45, Shane and Nick discuss a viral Reel on the two times a son becomes stronger than his father. Join the conversation as they discuss how a dad can benefit his son(s). </p><p><br></p><p>In This...
Episode #44
<p>In Episode 44, Shane and Nick conclude their multi-episode discussion about the things that kill a marriage. </p><p> </p><p>CONTACT US: For feedback, questions, or interview requests, email us...
Episode #43
<p>In Episode 43, Shane and Nick continue their multi-episode discussion about the things that kill a marriage.</p><p> </p><p>CONTACT US: For feedback, questions, or interview requests, email us...
Episode #42
Nick and Shane are back! In this episode they discuss the Charlie Kirk assassination and the murder of Iryna Zarutska and how both murders reflect our modern culture and how we need to respond. <br />MERCH: New merch is...
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