Convos For The Culture

After 50 episodes the time has come to end Season 1.  Micah has some final words of wisdom and gratitude before he gets ready for Season 2.  Join our email list.        https://bit.ly/3puGcHk   Watch Conversations the For The Culture on Youtube   https://bit.ly/3PYyMrZ   Follow the show on Instagram https://instagram.com/convosfortheculture   Follow Micah on Instagram https://instagram.com/itsmica...

This week Micah welcomes Nicky Saunders the branding genius behind Dr. Eric Thomas, Inky Johnson, Earn Your Leisure and more. she takes us deeper than the brand and drops powerful gems to our listeners. Whether you’re a business owner or content creator you need to hear this conversation in order to propel your brand to the next level. Let’s have the conversation. Join our email list.        https...

In the first installment of Motivation Monday, Micah encourages and reminds his audience that they are the answer to somebody’s prayers. We have to stop being selfish and realize that we’re not just showing up for ourselves but also for everyone who is connected to us.  Join our email list.        https://bit.ly/3puGcHk  Watch Conversations the For The Culture on Youtube https://bit.ly/3PYyMrZ  Fo...

This week Micah welcomes NiiLee & Cory L Scott to have a conversation that unpacks how the black community and the black church deals with the LGBTQ community. They also talk about their Mutual Aid Collective that provides resources to member of the LGBTQ community. Micah also starts the show addressing the white backlash Halle Bailey has received after the Little Mermaid trailer dropped as we...

This week Micah welcomes former guests Gio Johnson & Jamie “Lizzy J” Gilmore to have a conversation about the new Sterling K. Brown and Regina Hall film, Honk For Jesus. As they review the movie they also have necessary conversations centered around church hurt, hypocrisy, spiritual abuse, beard culture and the need for grace and healing. Let’s have the conversation.  Join the email list....

Micah and guest, Neisha Rogers have a discussion centered around finding your niche, impacting lives with your gift, being invited into rooms even when you feel unqualified as well as play a round of Black Card Revoked and Name Association.  Join the email list. https://bit.ly/3puGcHk Watch Conversations the For The Culture on Youtube https://bit.ly/3PYyMrZ Follow the show on Instagram https://ins...

This week Micah and Portia discuss Nicki Minaj going #1 with her latest single, Super Freaky Girl, toxic Stan culture, Tyler Perry’s obsession with telling black pain, trauma and struggle stories as well as the need for new black stories to be told. This is Portia’s farewell show and not one that can be skipped.   Join the email list. https://bit.ly/3puGcHk  Watch Conversations the...

Micah start the show of solo and has a lot of smoke for the media and those who continue to exploit Orlando Brown's issues for clout. In addition to this Micah talks about the 3 black men who were killed by a hit and run outside of one of Chicago's oldest Black Gay nightclubs and the need for black people to stop sharing Black Trauma Porn. After the break Micah is joined by Lizzy as they discuss J...

This week Micah interviews Eliane Treadwell and they discuss the importance of black women in STEM, the importance of mentorship, HBCUS vs. PWIs, the deliberate assault on black communities, the Honey Pot “controversy” and the need for grace for black owned businesses. Let’s have the conversation.  Watch Conversations For The Culture on Youtube https://bit.ly/3PYyMrZ Follow the show on Instagram h...

In this episode AT returns to the show as he and Micah discuss Beyoncés new album, Renaissance. They share their initial thoughts on the project and bump heads on one song in particular.  During this conversation they also highlight the black LGBTQ artists who Beyoncé was inspired by, racism within the LGBTQ community, Beyoncé catching criticism from, Fox News, Khia, the overly woke crowd and...

Micah welcomes actress Tabetha McNeal to the show as they discuss acting, voice over acting and give flowers to some legendary and iconic black voices that have left their mark on the industry. Tabetha also shows off her skills with a couple of characters. Let’s have the conversation.  Watch Conversations For The Culture on Youtube https://bit.ly/3PYyMrZ  Follow the show on Instagram&nbs...

This week’s conversation starts off with discussing if Jay Ellis (Lawrence on Insecure) is getting real heat or just fake outrage from his fans because he married a white woman (5:20). This episode also sees   Micah and Portia navigate conversations around the Sesame Place Controversy (13:30), Lebron James claim that Boston is a racist city (23:43), Jenifer Lewis getting her Hollywood star (35:45)...

Author and Domestic Violence Survivor and Activist, Katina Davis joins the podcast to tell us her story dealing with domestic violence. Micah breaks the ice with Katina to play a round of Black Card Revoked where she tells us she's never watched A Different World (4:16) . Katina talks about the inspiration behind writing her book (6:30) , and how important a support system is (16:00). After the br...

This is a clip from Episode 4, The Giants Are Falling. Upon hearing news of the passing of fashion icon, Andre Leon Talley, Micah takes time to reflect on life, death, purpose and legacy. Watch Conversations For The Culture on Youtube https://bit.ly/3PYyMrZ Follow the show on Instagram https://instagram.com/convosFTC Follow Micah on Instagram https://instagram.com/itsmicahb Follow Lizzy J on Insta...

Micah and Portia weigh in on the latest police shooting of an unarmed black man, Jayland Walker, who was shot 60 times in Akron, OH. They then shift to the July 4th mass shooting in Highland Park, IL. This episode does a deep dive into how black bodies are handled compared to white bodies when dealing with law enforcement, treatment in medical facilities and access to food in communities. Micah al...

Giovonnie Samuels stops in to discuss her career and future. You may have seen her on All That, Bring It On, The Suite Life of Zack and Cody, Freedom Writers, That's So Raven and more but today we are getting an inside look on what it's like growing up as a young black girl in Hollywood. Giovonnie talks about her interactions with Beyonce, Loretta Devine, Mario and others, the importance of treati...

In the second installment of “After The Conversation” the crew talks about P-Valley, Sabrina The Teenage Witch and how to navigate seeing something on TV or in movies that you don't like. This is what happens when we stop recording. This is what happens after the conversation. Follow the show on Instagram https://instagram.com/convosFTC Follow Micah on Instagram  https://instagram.com/itsmicahb Fo...

Micah poses a question whether a man is responsible to take care of his baby mama's other children (4:48) and conversations centered Lil Duval's homophobic thoughts surrounding male on male intimacy being displayed on television (19:07), the B2K vs. Omarion drama (33:15) and a recap of the BET Awards (42:46). In this weeks Big Topic Of The Day, Micah, Portia and Lizzy discuss how they feel about t...

In light of the recent R. Kelly sentencing (30 years in prison) we revisit our, What Happens In This House Stays In This House episode. In this episode Micah spoke from his heart and deconstructs the, "what happens in this house, stays in this house' mentality that plagues the black community. Whether it be molestation, rape, physical, mental and emotional abuse or other "family secrets" we as a c...

As we close out Pride Month, Micah welcome Darrien Dyrell of The Mahogony Project Inc. to the show. They discuss the meaning of non-binary, the black and white church, Saucy Santana, how gay black men uphold misogyny and Darrien plays a round of Black Card Revoked. Let's have the conversation.   Watch Conversations For The Culture on Youtube https://bit.ly/3PYyMrZ Follow the show on Instagram http...

This week the conversations get spicy as Micah and Portia discuss the weird hatred for Chloe Bailey (8:14), Saucy Santana’s comments about women at a Pride event (18:08), when relationships should go to social media (33:54) and dealing with addictions and the heartbreaking story of Delonte West (51:26). Let’s have the conversation. Watch Conversations For The Culture on Youtube https://bit.ly/3PYy...

As we continue to celebrate Black Music Month, Micah welcomes multi-disciplined creator Milik Kashad to the podcast. They talk about Aretha Franklin, Brandy, Beyonce, The Clark Sisters and Ari Lennox. Micah and Milik have a conversation centered around preserving black music and it's history as well as the difference between music of the past and today. Let's have a conversation.  Watch Conversati...

In the first installment of “After The Conversation” the crew talks about everything from Joe from You, The Flash, Ozark and so much more. This is what happens when we stop recording. This is what happens after the conversation. Follow the show on Instagram https://instagram.com/convosFTC Follow Micah on Instagram https://instagram.com/itsmicahb Follow Portia on Instagram https://www.instagram.com...

Things get heated as Micah and Portia welcome the host of, The Miseducation Of Music Podcast to the show. True feelings about Jay-Z, Nicki Minaj, Future, 2 Pac, Biggie and Drake are exposed on this episode. You don’t want to miss this. Let’s have the conversation.  Watch Conversations For The Culture on Youtube  https://bit.ly/3PYyMrZ  Follow the show on Instagram  https://instagram.com/convosFTC ...

This week we get to dive deep into the mind of a Karen who unraveled at Starbucks. Micah and Portia also have a discussion about Lil Nas X vs. BET, homophobia in Hip-Hop, controversy centered around P-Valley, dating bisexual men, Nick Cannon having more children on the way in addition to Michael B. Jordan and Lori Harvey breaking up. Are you ready? Let's have the conversation.  Watch Conversations...