Dog In The Yard

In this compelling episode, we delve into the life of Mario Machete Perez, a man whose story is a testament to resilience and hope. Growing up in the vibrant yet challenging neighborhood of Bushwick, Brooklyn, Mario faced numerous hardships from an early age. His life took a dramatic turn when he was wrongfully convicted and sentenced to 27 years in prison for a crime he did not commit. Mario open...

In this gripping episode of Dog In The Yard, we sit down with Rob Low, also known as RobLow Da Matrix. Hailing from Harlem's St. Nicholas Projects and repping the Bronx's Patterson Projects, Rob shares his incredible journey. With 24 years in the system, spanning three state bids and one federal bid for charges including two attempted murders, gun possession, and drug conspiracy, Rob's story is on...

Julito, from 193rd and Creston Ave in the Bronx, made his name selling millions of dollars worth of weed, notably branded as Mango Piña, and other narcotics. He became infamous through the 100-million-dollar Creston Ave takedown case. His story was portrayed by Reggaeton star De La Ghetto in Netflix's "El Ganador," the series about Nicky Jam. Nicky Jam and Daddy Yankee were part of Julito’s crew i...

We got a legendary episode for y'all this week comedian Smoky Suarez. First and foremost thank you for coming onto my platform to give your story to these young brothers and sisters. Greatly appreciated. For those that don't know about Smoky Suarez he's been in some famous hood movies like State Property 2, Paper Soldiers and Death of A Dynasty. As well as doing stand up comedy with some legends....

We got nothing but positive vibes and knowledge with this interview. First and foremost, thank you Prince for coming through and sharing your story. My brother Prince is official. This brother here went through one hell of a journey growing up with no father figure, following his friends in the streets to being on the run for 3 1/2 years and being labeled as America’s Most Wanted. That’s a 1st on...

Meet Ern, a native of Yonkers, NY, with roots in Honduras and Belize, Central America. After being sentenced to seven years in prison for second-degree robbery and two violations, Ern has since transformed his life. Join us as he shares his inspiring journey of redemption and resilience. From his struggles behind bars to finding purpose and success post-incarceration, Ern now leads a security team...

Cory Gunz, a Bronx rapper, gained major recognition with his explosive feature on Lil Wayne's "6 Foot 7 Foot." Just as his career was taking off, he faced a significant setback in 2012 when he was arrested for possessing a loaded firearm, which could have led to a three-and-a-half-year prison sentence. Due to his clean record and legal support, he ultimately received probation instead of prison ti...

Join us on this weeks episode of Dog In The Yard as we sit down with Spanks, a passionate advocate for prison reform. Originally from Westchester, NY, Spanks shares his journey from serving time for Assault 1 at Valhalla County to his current endeavors. He now runs his own podcast, "NothingsNormalPodcast," and operates the SteeleHandsBoxing program, focusing on rehabilitation through boxing. Tune...

Join us in this eye-opening episode of Dog In The Yard as we delve into the personal journey of Moneyz, a former community leader from the Southside of Yonkers, NY. After serving 24 months upstate for possession of a weapon, Staylow reflects on his multifaceted life pre-incarceration. From managing local artists and running a successful nightlife scene to coaching youth football and spearheading c...

In this episode, we sit down with Marc Falu, also known as Silent, a Bronx native whose life has been a journey from the streets to redemption. From brushes with the law in his early years to navigating through challenges, Marc shares his transformative journey. Tune in as he discusses his past struggles, including run-ins with the law, to his current focus on rebuilding and giving back to the com...

Ya boy Pistol, the Mayor of the streets you know I had to come correct after having that interview with the Mayor Eric Adams. First and foremost thank you Mayor Eric Adams for coming onto my platform and hearing me out, as well hearing the great things you doing for the city and our community. I’m with you 100% of the way. I’m not going to say much about this episode but you definitely going to se...

You already know what it is, ya boy Pistol the king of Rikers got another legendary episode for y’all today. Welcome Fambino, first and foremost thank you for coming by to share some light on your life experience. Fambino is from the Bronx Edenwall Projects. At a young age Fambino was living a lifestyle most children never lived “the rich kid” life. Seeing a life like that vanish made Fambino adap...

You already know what it is, we got a special one for y’all my brother Fly Ty. First and foremost thank you for stopping by and giving us your story. We truly appreciate that. It’s not easy talking about the past like that some bothers remember only the bad when talking about this. We changing that narrative though. Fly Ty is a Brooklyn native. He blew trial to 16 years in 2008, Fly Ty and was sho...

You already know what it is, ya boy Pistol Pete and welcome to Dog In The Yard. We got a special guest today I want to introduce y’all to Musuko. First and foremost thank you for trusting us with your story brother means a lot. For those that don’t know Musuko he was born in the Bronx. Received 20 years for Narcotics. During his sentence, Musuko had a change of heart. The street shit was over with...

What’s going on my fellow comrades today we got a special interview for y’all. My brother Rob UpLife! First and foremost thank you for stopping by and giving us your story, I appreciate that my brother! Rob is from Gunhill, Bronx. Being raised in the Bronx made him vulnerable to the action that was going on in the street . Fast forward a couple years Rob became a stick up kid and did his work. Rem...

You already know what it is! Dog In The Yard with ya boy Pistol! RIKERS ISLAND LEGEND! Today we got another good brother from the 914 United team. First and foremost thank you URO for stopping by and giving us your story. We truly appreciate that my brother. I’m not going to say much cause my brother from 914 United got the official story and comrades that set the narrative for the youth. Thank yo...

We got another legendary episode today my comrade TK. First and foremost thank you for coming by and giving us your story. It takes a lot for someone to open up about those dark times. TK is an official brother, been home for 8 years he helps out the community by uplifting the youth with his clothing brand. I ain’t going to say much but listening to his story just shows anything is possible in lif...

We got another legendary episode my brother MELO FYL. First and foremost thank you for coming by and sharing your story with us. Appreciate that 100% my brother! Fuck Ya Life ya heard! For those that don’t know Melo FYL. This is Nems cousin. Strictly family on this side. MELO FYL is from the Lower Eastside. MELO FYL received 2 felons and was locked up for 8 1/2 years for attempt and 5 flat for pos...

We got a special interview today! I got a good brother from the 914 United team. Shoutout 914 United for doing there thing in the community much respect! First and foremost thank you Yagga for coming through and giving us your story. Yagga was born and raised in Flatbush Canarsie, Brooklyn. The eldest of 3 brothers. Who unfortunately fell into the hands of the street by being around the wrong ment...

You already know what it is, ya boy Pistol. I appreciate y’all tuning into this episode. First and foremost thank you for telling your story. Let’s welcome Drama, to the show. Drama straight from Brooklyn has been out of FEDS for 2 months, congratulations on that my brother best of luck to you in life. Growing up in Brooklyn, Drama was faced with the everyday struggle as a young male trying to mak...

This has to be our most LEGENDARY EPISODE!! We got the queen of this MOB shit! Welcome Andrea Giovino to the show. First and foremost thank you for trusting us with your story on this platform. Strictly for the real! I won’t say much but just know this episode is something different! Make sure you check this episode out you definitely don’t want to miss this. Dog In The Yard: Real Stories From Rea...

This episode is not like the others, this brother right here is someone that I look up too. Shared the same experiences as I did. I want to welcome Andre Norman to the show. First and foremost, thank you Andre for coming through and giving us your knowledge and your life story for what you overcommed. Andre Norman is a motivational speaker, that went throught the same trials and tribulations I did...

LETS GET TO THAT!!! You already know I had to come correct and give yall a banger that you been asking for! With that being said lets welcome Zip Wit The Drip! First and foremost thank you for coming on this platform to shed light on the trails & tribulations that you faced in your life. Zip had a troublesome childhood growing up. Not having his father around to give him the guidance made...

We got Yonkers in the building you already know another good brother giving us his insight on his trials and tribulations in life. Let’s welcome Reese Moore. Reese had a troublesome childhood being raised in Riverdale, Yonkers - 85 side to be exact. Reese was vulnerable to street life, like most of us, and ended up receiving his first 5 years for gang assault in 1997. His second sentence in 2005 w...

We got another good brother from Yonkers, welcome Mecca ERN to the show. Mecca, started selling crack in 1986 in Yonkers, 4 years later he got caught a charge for Heroin in 1990. The next 15 years is when he started hustling in East Baltimore. As things seemed good, thats when he receieved a 151 months of FED time. Being released from prison made Mecca has been able to collaborate with MXM Brand....