Dr Who and Backyard Football
Chef Jarvis Belton – I’m A Chef
Chef Jarvis Belton is the mind behind Slutty Vegan and so much else. A genius chef. We dig into what it really means to be a great chef. Amazing conversation.
Run Girl, Run
In her 20s, Assata Shakur became a target for government forces aiming to discredit Black liberation movements. Soon, she would emerge as one of America's most notorious fugitives.
Cruising with Cannabis ft. Doggface
During the Pandemic, Doggface cruised his way to the life of his dreams. Join your hosts Xzibit & Tammy as they find out how to keep rolling through life.
Frank Lyga Part 4
As Detective Lyga’s career twisted in the wind following the shooting death of Kevin Gaines, he would face a multitude of attacks from inside and outside the LAPD. It was just days after the incident that Johnny Cochran began to paint Lyga as an “out-of-control racist cop”, but Frank Lyga would find an ally inside the department - Robbery Homicide Detective Russell Poole.
Nikki Haley vs. None of These
How can you lose against no one?!? Ask Nikki Haley who was recently gobsmacked by "None of These Candidates" in the Nevada Republican primary and it was truly breathtaking.
Your Employer Can Now Match Your Student Loan Repayments as 401(k) Contributions
Throwback Spotlight
Darrelle Revis – I am Football
Darrelle Revis is one of the best NFL players of his era—definitely the greatest cornerback of his day. We talked about football—how he became the best, who was his toughest competition, why he loves defense, and why he wants to become an owner.
Isaac Bruce - From Backyard Ball to the Greatest Show on Turf
2020 Pro Football Hall of Fame inductee Isaac Bruce traces his journey from playing backyard ball with his 14 brothers and sisters to catching the winning ball at Super Bowl XXXIV.
What We Are Loving
Andrew Marshello
Producer
Doctor Who celebrated its sixtieth anniversary last year, and the specials starring David Tennant got me back watching holiday specials from the past couple of decades. With new star Ncuti Gatwa incoming after 2023’s Christmas special, I’m excited to see a modern take on the series’s light social satire and quintessential Britishness.
Fun Fact
The inventor of the Super Soaker was a Black Scientist at NASA, Dr. Lonnie Johnson.
Story From History
This week in history: On February 4th, 2007 Tony Dungy became the first Black head coach to win the Super Bowl. He led the Indianapolis Colts to a 29-17 defeat over the Chicago Bears.
Press
Thanks to: Black Podcasters Association, BIPOC Podcast Creators and Sounds Profitable for mentioning our production work on the new Wondery podcast, "Black History For Real"