Hosted by Oakland’s own Big Matt, this podcast tackles culture, politics, race, faith, mental health, sports, social issues, and the conversations most people are afraid to have. Featuring activists, artists, athletes, community leaders, and voices from every walk of life, But, Can You Take A Punch? creates a space where ideas can be challenged, perspectives can be tested, and growth can happen through honest dialogue.

With a blend of humor, passion, and unapologetic authenticity, Big Matt brings a West Coast perspective to discussions that impact communities across the country. Whether the topic is current events, community activism, entertainment, or personal transformation, every episode asks listeners to think deeper, listen harder, and engage with the world around them.