Agree To Understand with Chris Richardson

That's a wrap on Season 1! Host Chris Richardson built a podcast around one radical idea: stop trying to win the argument and start trying to understand the person. In this honest, funny, behind-the-scenes conversation, Chris Richardson and guest host Blair Tate unpack how Agree to Understand grew from a “pie in the sky” vision into a show with real momentum, real audience connection, and real emo...

Ask for support! Host Chris Richardson sits down as the guest as Blair Tate, a model, actress and entrepreneur takes over as host! Together they unpack what support really means in creative and professional life, especially when visibility, social media, and ego get involved. They talk honestly about asking for support, recognizing the support that is already there, and how to show up for people i...

Hip-Hop is for the people! Host Chris Richardson sits down with Sweet Tee ⁩   for a walk down memory lane to discover that Hip-Hop was never just a genre - it was a living, breathing thing that she helped build, from the block parties up! They unpack what made the culture feel electric before the world was watching, why lyricism has changed so much, and how hip hop evolved from local energy into s...

Fatherhood and Dreaming Big! Host Chris Richardson sits down with Dianne Gibbs, a creator, brand strategist and the Executive Producer of the "Journey" Docuseries, for a conversation that moves far beyond surface-level inspiration. Diane reveals why her docuseries is built to challenge the broken-home narrative, spotlight community fathers, and give people a new language for understanding what fat...

Work for yourself! Host Chris Richardson sits down with  ⁨@wadecaves⁩  , a respected astrologer, to unpack hidden realities behind working for yourself: the pressure of being responsible for every task, the strange guilt that comes with taking a break, and the brutal truth that if you don’t do it, it simply doesn’t get done. Leaving corporate stability to surviving the financial whiplash of self-e...

Learning to now Teaching the Steps! Host Chris Richardson sits down with Samantha Figgins, a renowned dancer from Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, to unlock the secret to transforming your dance journey from motion to meaning. She reveals how ballet and body language are her first language, and shares her evolution from a celebrated performer to a visionary choreographer driven by love, joy, an...

Speak it into existence! Host Chris Richardson sits down with Kendell Dempster, a celebrity and broadway make up artist, to activate the transformative power of manifestation through a candid conversation! Discover how focused belief, deliberate action, and spiritual faith combined to turn Kendell’s dreams into reality—beyond just wishing. From navigating a demanding dance career to becoming a sou...

Use your platform! Host Chris Richardson sits down with Cindy Fee, the iconic singer of the Golden Girls theme song, for a heartfelt conversation about the evolution of her platform. How social media revealed the true scope of her influence, and how her voice became a beacon of comfort during the pandemic. You'll discover how her impromptu performances across Zoom calls turned into touching moment...

Dating in the Big Apple! Host Chris Richardson sits down with A. Love, a popular New York City-based makeup artist celebrated for their soft glam looks and cultural relevance, to unlock the real truth behind dating in New York City. Is it as glamorous or as brutal as everyone says? In this candid, lively conversation, A. Love and Chris dive into the complexities of finding love in the Big Apple, r...

Host Chris Richardson is joined by Saniya Pearson, author of "I Am Not Your Literature" and Youth Poet Laureate, for a captivating conversation about patience and your calling! Saniya reveals how her patience has fueled her rise— from performing at the Kennedy Center and competing nationally with the DMV Slam Team, to publishing her debut book "I Am Not Your Literature" and dreaming of a career fi...

Host Chris Richardson is joined by Brian Adrian, a renowned stylist known for his unique blend of analytical precision and artistic storytelling, for a fascinating conversation about all things Fashion! Brian discusses authentic style, fashion confidence, and the importance of representation in modern fashion culture. They explore how clothing can be a form of self-expression, storytelling, and pe...

Understand. Host Chris Richardson sits down as the guest this time! Blair Tate, a model, actress and entrepreneur takes over as host as they discuss the importance of understanding over agreeing to disagree, emphasizing genuine conversation, acceptance, and understanding diverse perspectives that foster respect and empathy in discussions. Tune in to explore how understanding can transform relation...

Astrology. Host Chris Richardson sits down with Wade Caves, a respected astrologer, as they dive into the fascinating world of astrology, exploring its historical roots, cultural significance, and modern applications. Discover how astrology intersects with science, spirituality, and personal growth. Whether you're a skeptic or a believer, this conversation will challenge your perceptions and expan...

Taste and Discernment. Host Chris Richardson sits down with with A. Love, a popular New York City-based makeup artist celebrated for their soft glam looks and cultural relevance. They discuss the nuances of taste and discernment, exploring how these concepts are perceived in art, fashion, and personal interactions. A. Love shares insights from their journey, including collaborations with top brand...

A journey through Hearing Loss. Host Chris Richardson sits down with Samantha Figgins, a renowned dancer from Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, for a conversation to discover Samantha's journey with hearing loss, her experiences in the dance world, and her advocacy for the deaf and disabled community. Learn about her choreographic debut, her work with Beyoncé, and her insights on embracing diffe...

Host Chris Richardson sits down with Brian Adrian, a renowned stylist known for his unique blend of analytical precision and artistic storytelling, for a conversation about taking a Leap of Faith. Exploring Brian's journey from graduating college to pursuing his passion for fashion in New York City. Brian shares insights on overcoming fear, embracing discomfort as a sign of growth, and the importa...

Host Chris Richardson sits down with Saniya Pearson, author of "I Am Not Your Literature" and Youth Poet Laureate, for a conversation about understanding our true worth beyond money, titles, or achievements and why your real value is rooted in your authentic self. To learn more about her journey, please visit her website and Instagram: https://www.saniyapearson.com/ https://www.instagram.com/poetr...

Host Chris Richardson sits down with Kendell Dempster, a celebrity and theatrical makeup artist responsible for some of your favorite looks from the stage, TV and magazine , in this engaging interview, as he shares his insights on gatekeeping, representation, and the importance of helping others succeed in the industry. Discover how gatekeeping impacts growth and how paying it forward can create m...

Host Chris Richardson sits down with Cindy Fee, the legendary voice behind the iconic Golden Girls theme song, "Thank You for Being a Friend", to learn about her career beyond the theme song and how she navigates the world of instant recognition. Explore how her voice became a symbol of joy, connection, and resilience. In this exclusive interview, Cindy shares her experiences from performing with...

Host Chris Richardson sits down with Sweet Tee as she shares the unfiltered truth behind her decades-long hip hop career—breaking down longevity, reinvention, and staying culturally relevant. From shaping the golden era to building a lasting legacy, she reveals how authenticity, evolution, and embracing new generations keep her ahead.  Hear powerful stories of impact, plus insights on balancing ar...

Agree To Understand with Chris Richardson coming soon! April 27, 2026