Daz It, Daz All

What if the key to a fulfilling relationship lies in balancing autonomy with connection? This episode promises an engaging exploration into the intricate dance of love and personal growth. Breona Dewitt and Ellen Branch share heartfelt stories from their own lives—Breona’s transformation from five years of singledom to a committed relationship, and Ellen’s journey through a recent breakup. Through...

Ever wondered how societal conditioning impacts your true self? Join us as spiritual entrepreneur and author Quene Foree reveals her mission to help others find their authentic alignment. Her book "Spiritually Lit" explores the profound importance of joy and creativity, emphasizing the metaphor "What They Eat Don't Make You Sh*t" to encourage forging your own path. This ep...

What if the key to navigating and choreographing intimate scenes in film and TV was akin to planning a meticulously safe stunt sequence? Join us as we engage with Erin Tillman—certified intimacy coordinator and sex educator—who reveals the significance of her role that emerged in the wake of the Me Too movement. Erin highlights the critical parallels between intimacy coordination and stunt choreog...

What shapes an artist’s lens? LA-based photographer Sean joins us to share his extraordinary journey, from being inspired by his grandfather to capturing authentic moments that resonate deeply. Growing up with an independent film producer mother, Sean was exposed to the art of professional presentation early on. He reveals how his upbringing in a predominantly white school system influenced his un...

What happens when community connections ignite unexpected collaborations and personal growth? Join us as we unravel the transformative power of embracing content creation, featuring heartfelt stories and valuable insights from our special guests, Demetre and Roberto. From Demetre's journey of reconnecting with his rich heritage during the pandemic to Roberto's inspiring career shift from...

Join us for an inspiring conversation with the remarkable India Carney, as she takes us through the extraordinary journey of her musical career. From her first spark of passion at nine years old during a church production of "Annie," India has faced and overcome numerous challenges, including being underappreciated and underpaid, particularly as a woman of color. Her resilience shines th...

Can art be a lifeline amidst chaos? Join us as we sit down with the incredibly talented Christopher Jordan to uncover his remarkable artistic journey. From growing up in a family of artists and transitioning from architecture to painting, to the bold move to LA for a fresh start amidst a turbulent political climate, Christopher shares the intimate details of his evolution as an artist. We dive int...

What if you could transform a mishap into a million-dollar idea? This episode celebrates resilience and creativity as we highlight the journeys of Shacora and Zhavea, two incredible black women redefining success in the business world. Shakura, the powerhouse behind Royal Habits Clothing, shares her evolution from the entertainment industry to crafting a luxury urban brand in Los Angeles, emphasiz...

What if a single dream could alter the course of your life forever? Join us on "Daz It Daz All" as we welcome Berklee the Artist, a multi-talented force in music, acting, and education. We take a journey from his roots in a supportive New Orleans family to his multifaceted career that spans being a professor, a vocalist, a songwriter, an actor, an author, and a creative director. Berklee...

Can setting boundaries and practicing self-love actually change your life? Join us as we share personal stories and insights with our special guests Breona Dewitt and Ellen Branch. From the wisdom of DMX about recognizing people's true selves to the importance of self-dates and alone time, we uncover how these practices can enhance your mental and spiritual well-being. Ellen and Breona share...

Can you imagine finding joy and community during a global pandemic? Learn about the Melanated Jump Squad, a heartwarming initiative that brought people together through the art of double dutch jump rope. Born from a serendipitous meeting at a Black Girls Jump event in Compton, this inspiring group was founded on the desire to escape the confines of pandemic life and rediscover joy and movement. Me...

As I stand on the precipice of a new chapter in life, moving to a fresh city, I'm struck by the profound nature of transitions. They are the thread that weaves through our latest episode, where we're joined by the incredible Aniiya, a Houston-based artist and mother, and Nadege, all the way from France, a celebrity fitness trainer and champion of women's empowerment. Together, we en...

As the city of angels casts its vibrant glow, Skye Isaac joins us to recount the tale that led her from the unsuspecting audition for "Chasing Destiny" to the bustling life of a multifaceted artist in LA. Sky opens her heart, revealing the joys and jolts of reality TV and the pursuit of a solo career amidst the constant whirlwind of collaboration with mega-talents like Solange Knowles. P...

Have you ever found yourself gasping for air in the whirlwind of daily chaos? That's exactly where I was, until I discovered the magic of a simple breath. Hey, KC Carnage here, and on today's show, we're getting real about the lifelines we cling to in the storm of life. With the help of Porcelynn and Ellen, we tear down the walls to reveal the raw truth of our personal quests for ha...

Imagine the weight of society's gaze compelling children to forfeit their innocence before their time. Joined by Maiya and Nadege, we grapple with the realities of adultification bias and its impact on black children's right to a carefree youth. Through personal narratives and a mother's fierce advocacy, we uncover the discrepancies in how black youth are perceived and treated compa...

Have you ever stood in front of a mirror, grappling with the reflection that stares back? Join me as I raise a toast to the untold stories of beauty and the black woman's experience. Together with my guests, Nahdya and Bobbie, we unlock the vault of personal narratives, from Nahdya's nurturing affirmations of her skin color by her mother to Bobbie's poignant tales of feeling othered...

Ever found yourself at a crossroads, where the words you need to say are barricaded behind a wall of anxiety? My girls Breona, Nikki, and I certainly have, and we're tearing down that wall in our latest heart-to-heart. We're dissecting the art of tough talks and the self-reflection required to steer our lives back on track, whether it's confronting the dissonance between ambition an...

Have you ever stood at the intersection of raw talent and relentless ambition, only to feel the world hasn't quite caught up to your rhythm? Rom Lawrell, the R&B pop sensation with a narrative as enthralling as his melodies, joins us to share his tale of perseverance in both the creative realm and as a proud member of the LGBT community. Through the echoes of his childhood, shaped by musical...

Ever wondered who's the voice behind this podcast? This episode is all about getting to know your host, KC, a bit better! Hear about her incredible journey of moving to LA with just $200, six suitcases, and a dream. We'll cover her ambitions, her love for food and music, and her dedication to bringing you real stories, real opinions through this show. Host KC Carnage (@iamkccarnage), Bre...

Have you ever pondered about the unique experiences and cultural richness of historically black colleges and universities? Join me, KC Carnage, as I take a nostalgic trip back to my college days alongside special guests, Kiana Haywood and Alicia Crooks. We reminisce about our transformative journeys at HBCUs, the indelible first day impressions, the empowering environment and how these invaluable...

Join us on an inspiring journey with Alonzo, a phenomenal talent who successfully transitioned from being a professional dancer to a singer. Alonzo's story is one of resilience, determination, and the refusal to be boxed into a single genre. He shares with us his experiences, the transformative power of authenticity in artistic expression, and why he chose to identify as a 'man of many g...

Ready for an inspiring conversation that's bound to leave you contemplating your own life choices? Our guest today is none other than the fearless Candice Vernon, an award-winning writer, director, and philanthropist. From securing a six-figure paycheck to abandoning it all to chase her dream of becoming a director, Candice's story is a testament to the power of determination. Host KC Ca...

Ever felt an insult veiled as a compliment? Then you know the sting of microaggressions. In today's conversation, our guests share their experiences of having to navigate these subtle slights in their professional and personal lives. They talk about comments and behaviors that, while often unintentional, are deeply rooted in stereotypes and racial insensitivity. Listen in as we explore how mi...

What happens when you navigate the world as Black and transgender in America? Imagine this: societal norms, expectations and stereotypes are flipped on their head. Listen as Coco Lanez and Whitney Williams share their poignant stories of self-discovery and their journeys of transitioning. They share raw accounts of societal pressures, personal victories and their individual experiences as Black, t...

In this podcast, Porcelynn, a singer-songwriter and rapper, discusses her journey as an artist and the struggles she faced, including societal pressure to lose weight and conform to certain standards. She shares how therapy helped her overcome these challenges and regain her passion for music. The discussion also touches on the origins of her stage name and the empowering message she aims to embod...