Money Making Conversations Master Class

TV medical contributor and a black health advocate, Dr. Cedrek McFadden, joins me on Money Making Conversations Master Class. He provides medical advice on everything from the COVID to making the most of regular checkups. Topics Covered Emotional Scars created by COVID isolation. Importance of acknowledging health issues in your community. Being honest and serious when speaking with your doctor. A...

Hi this is Rushion McDonald.  This week on Money Making Conversations Master Class I am joined by NAACP award-winning actor Omar J. Dorsey who stars as fan favorite ‘Hollywood Desonier’ in Ava DuVernay’s Queen Sugar. I will also be welcoming TV medical contributor and a black health advocate, Dr. Cedrek McFadden. Topics Covered Seventh and final season of Ava DuVernay’s NAACP award-winni...

Rapper, model, actor, and multi-entertainer J Young MDK has had his spin on the block. He recently performed on a 25 city national tour with Latto, and 20 of the shows were sold out. Young shined brightly every night in every city. He is also known for history-making releasing two albums from two separate genres of music on the same day.” Aqua”, an R&B album and “Black”, a Rap Album. Topics Co...

Black women are the driving force of entrepreneurship in our country, representing the fastest growing demographic. Tune in as I speak with LaTosha Brown, cofounder of Black Vote Matters and Southern Black Girls and Women's Consortium and Malikah Berry Rogers, executive director of Southern Black Girls and Women’s Consortium as we discuss how this happened and the its significance. Malikah Berry R...

This week on Money Making Conversations Master Class I am joined by the founder of Southern Black Girls and Women’s Consortium, Latosha Brown and their executive director, Malikah Berry-Rogers. I will also be welcoming rapper, model, actor, and multi-entertainer J Young MDK. ABOUT SOUTHERN BLACK GIRLS AND WOMEN’S CONSORTIUM The Southern Black Girls and Women’s Consortium (Southern Black Girls) is...

On this mouthwatering episode of Money Making Conversations Master Class, I am joined by Chef David Rose. Chef Rose is a Food Network/TV personality, Omaha Steaks Executive Chef/Spokesperson, and serves as a national brand ambassador for Nissan USA and Big Green Egg. He's also the cookbook author of "EGGin’: David Rose Cooks on the Big Green Egg." Topics Covered Chef David serves as a national bra...

Warryn Campbell is a music visionary, executive and leading producer of R&B, gospel and hip-hop music. Campbell’s mastery to create chart-topping hits across a multitude of genres has made him critically acclaimed as one of the most prolific record producers of our time. Campbell’s Grammy award-winning body of work includes projects with global icons from Mary Mary, Kanye West, Yolanda Adams t...

This week on Money Making Conversations Master Class, I am joined by Grammy Award-Winning music visionary, Warren Campbell. I will also be welcoming Omaha Steaks Executive Chef, Brand Ambassador, and bestselling cookbook author, Chef David Rose. Topics Covered Marriage, fatherhood and being a first-year college dad; Warryn's and Erica's daughter Krista is a freshman at Spellman Crossroads between...

Ronnie Green knows a thing or two about fishing. The host of A Fishing Story, Ronnie has been successful in the BASS, FLW, and ABA fishing circuits. But it all started with a simple trip to the lake with his dad. In this exclusive interview, Ronnie discusses the importance of fishing and how it's more than just a hobby - it's a way of life. Topics Covered Connection bewtwen slavery and fishing Fis...

His music has inspired generations and now he's sharing his life story of struggle and hardship that molded the man we admire today. Listen as Executive Producer, Bishop Marvin Sapp, takes us behind the scenes of Never Would Have Made It: The Marvin Sapp Story. Topics Covered: TV One Original Film chronicling his life story, "Never Would Have Made It: The Marvin Sapp Story." What does this moment...

This week on Money Making Conversations Master Class: Multi-platinum Gospel Icon, Songwriter, Pastor, and Executive Producer of the TV Original Film "Never Would Have Made It: The Marvin Sapp Story," Marvin Sapp, reveals all in new biopic. Ronnie Green, professional fisherman and host of the hit show A Fishing Story with Ronnie Green - continues to bring to light inspiring stories, the personal tr...

Deji LaRay is a multi-talented actor, writer, and producer from Atlanta, Georgia, who is gearing up for the release of the new show he created, "Johnson." After realizing there was a stereotype against African American men not sharing emotions or expressing themselves, he knew the world needed a show that not only showcases the opposite but would also help close the divide between the understandin...

One of Hollywood’s most exciting rising stars of today, Skyh Alvester Black continues to make a mark and hone his talents as an actor, artist, and producer. This year, Skyh returns as leading man Amp ‘Addiction’ Anthony on Tyler Perry’s smash-hit, male exotic dancer drama series “All the Queen’s Men”; Season 2 is currently airing on BET+.  Topics Covered Season 2 of "All The Queen's Men...

One of Hollywood’s most exciting rising stars of today, Skyh Alvester Black continues to make a mark and hone his talents as an actor, artist, and producer. This year, Skyh returns as leading man Amp ‘Addiction’ Anthony on Tyler Perry’s smash-hit, male exotic dancer drama series “All the Queen’s Men”; Season 2 is currently airing on BET+.  Deji LaRay is a multi-talented actor, writer, and pro...

Listen in as I have an honest conversation with Award-Winning Civil Rights Attorney, Best-Selling Author, Areva Martin Esq. discussing her book, AWAKENING, in which she continues to explore societal norms for gender roles within America’s average working environment. Challenging a supposedly forward- thinking society to look in the mirror and re-evaluate the archaic perspective of a woman’s r...

With season 2 of "Johnson" airing on Bounce TV every Sunday, Thomas Q Jones is excited for viewers to see how the show tackles some tough topics like divorce, interracial love, sexuality, and finances. And as a executive producer on the show, he's also proud to be part of a team that is paving the way for other creators of color. Topics Covered Being a showrunner and executive producer. Addressing...

Tamela Mann is back with a new interview and this time she's talking about her upcoming album! The singer says that working on the project has been an emotional journey for herself, but also something worth doing because of how much it means to those who have supported throughout. You'll get all sorts of updates from Tamela as well - such as what inspired some songs in particular (you know there a...

Tonya Lewis Lee is a producer, film director, writer, entrepreneur, and women's health advocate who has been delivering meaningful content that resonates with marginalized communities for over twenty years. Her latest project, Aftershock, is an Original Documentary from Onyx Collective and ABC News Studios, streams Tuesday, July 19 on Hulu. It journeys into the world of childbirth complications ex...

P-Valley fans were introduced to John Clarence Stewart this season as Big Teak, and he's quickly become a fan-favorite. I sat down with John to talk about the importance of the role, the process of booking this role and creating this character on-screen and impact on his career.  Topics Covered Importance of the role, The process of booking this role and creating this character on-screen and...

Mental health is something that's often swept under the rug. But it's important to talk about it and understand how it can affect our lives. In this episode, Schellie Fanfan, and I discuss the effects of childhood trauma on mental health, stress management, and offer some tips for overcoming negativity. Also, Daniel Carcillo, former NHL player and Stanley Cup Champion, opens up about his struggles...

Mental health is something that's often swept under the rug. But it's important to talk about it and understand how it can affect our lives. In this episode, Schellie Fanfan, and I discuss the effects of childhood trauma on mental health, stress management, and offer some tips for overcoming negativity. Topics Covered Overcoming life obstacles Counteracting emotional disturbances Conflict resoluti...

Daniel Carcillo, former NHL player and Stanley Cup Champion, opens up about his struggles with traumatic brain injury (TBI) and how psychedelics have helped him heal. In a raw and emotional interview, Carcillo discusses how psycho-assisted therapy using psychedelics has changed his life for the better. He introduces the motivation behind founding Wesana, his biotechnology company Wesana Health. To...

Come behind the scenes of the College Hill: Celebrity Edition with EMMY-winning TV and Film Producer, and Entrepreneur, Tracey Edmonds. We discuss how graduating from an HBCU (Southern University) changed her life and propelled her forward in her career. Topics Covered Did Ray J & Nene Leakes ruin set? Who brought Stacey Dash on the show? Nene Leakes, Ray J, Lamar Odom, Big Freedia, Stacey Das...

Tamela Mann is back with a new interview and this time she's talking about her upcoming album! The singer says that working on the project has been an emotional journey for herself, but also something worth doing because of how much it means to those who have supported throughout. You'll get all sorts of updates from Tamela as well - such as what inspired some songs in particular (you know there a...

J. Alphonse Nicholson takes us deep into season 2 of the STARZ hit series P. Valley, discussing his comfort level playing Lil Murda and accurately portraying a member of LGBQT+ community, dealing with social media feedback and where the show is headed next! July is National Minority Health Awareness Month and on this episode of Money Making Conversations Master Class, counseling psychologist and s...