Shawn Cabbagestalk: The Podcast

In this episode, Shawn chats with Tonia Gibbons about #SheGotGame. It's a dynamic event designed to equip, empower, and elevate women. It's happening on April 5th from 3 to 5 pm at the Augusta-Richmond County library on Telfair Street.

Shawn talks with Deidre Roberson and her son Marshall about the upcoming Autism Awareness Breakfast and Walk-a-thon in the CSRA. Deidra shares her journey founding 'Mom Moving Over Mountains Against Autism,' her new website (), and the vital resources she provides to families. Learn about the events, the impact of her work, and how you can get involved.

In this episode, Shawn sits down with Tabitha Tucker, the dynamic entrepreneur behind Sweet T's and Lilly’s Premium Seasonings. Tabitha shares her inspiring journey from crafting seasoning blends in her kitchen to going viral on social media and landing her products in grocery stores—and soon Walmart!

Comedian Lorenzo Williams is dreaming big—and giving back even bigger. In this interview, he shares his journey from Keysville to the big screen, his drive to become a billionaire, and his commitment to helping the community.

First Mount Moriah Baptist Church is hosting the Spare a Pair initiative Saturday, December 7 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 2040 Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard in Augusta. Pastor Daniel Foster III says attendees can expect new and lightly used shoes and clothing for all ages, along with essential items like diapers, wipes, and toiletries. The initiative began after Pastor Foster noticed people atten...

For many holidays are are time for celebration, but for others it can be challenging, navigating custody arrangements. Attorney Portland Campanaro joins Shawn to discuss child custody issues, emphasizing the importance of prioritizing the child’s wellbeing. She highlights the need for cooperation between parents and offers insights into navigating custody disputes during holidays.

Christmas is almost here, and you can help special needs kids have a brighter holiday. The B-Mighty Christmas Toy Drive is happening on Thursday, December 19 from 3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. at the Burke County Library. 

Sunday, May 12 is Mother's Day and it should be a day totally focused on Mom. Licensed therapist/relationship coach, Dr. Radisha Brown joins Shawn to shares tips for moms on self-care, and how you can figure out what she truly wants for Mother's Day.

Allendale County is gearing up for its Unity Festival. The event will feature live music, food trucks, and more. Councilman Marlon Creech joins Shawn to share more on what you can expect.

Terrence Jackson from the Tri Development Center of Aiken County speaks with Shawn about the a CSRA Special Needs Movie Night, its purpose, and how the community can participate. Terrence emphasized the importance of community engagement and participation in their events, showcasing the positive response they've received from the community.

Founder/President of Global Children Financial Literacy Foundation Prince Dykes joins Shawn to share his journey from Burke County to distributing stocks and financial literacy books. He also opens up about his son Wesley's influence on his work and exciting plans for the future, including a groundbreaking cartoon series.

Javonte Coleman joined Shawn to talk about "Popping Tags." It's a community-focused initiative to empower professionals by providing them with the resources they need to present themselves confidently and professionally in their respective fields. It's from May 4th from 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. at the Paine College Student Center

Spring is almost here. For many people, the arrival of warmer weather comes with an increased desire to shed the winter weight and acquire the beach body of their dreams. Dr. Catherine Toomer of TOTAL Weight Care Institute joins Shawn to discuss using products like Ozempic for weight loss, unexpected pregnancies, and a holistic approach to weight management. https://www.wjbf.com/news/ozempic-weigh...

The series happens over several months. The next event is happening on Wednesday, April 10th. The event honors the legacy of African American caddies who played a crucial role in Augusta’s golf history. Program Director Toni Dean joins Shawn to discuss more.

A church-community partnership is hosting an event on April 6th to educate about dementia, in collaboration with the Alzheimer's Association. The event aims to provide vital information, resources, and support for the community, emphasizing holistic wellness and ongoing education. Greater Young Zion and Alzheimer's Association joined Shawn to discuss more.

"Mind Your Business Brunch," is scheduled for Saturday, March 23 from 10 AM to 1 PM at USC Salkehatchie Atrium. It aims to empower women in business and equip them with the tools needed for success, emphasizing the importance of women focusing on businesses that truly pay them.

As Valentine’s Day approaches, many find themselves reflecting on love, relationships, and self-worth. Shawn sat down with licensed therapist and relationship coach Radisha Brown to get tips on how to navigate the day.

Therapist and Relationship Coach Dr. Radisha Brown joined Shawn to share her perspective on New Year's resolutions. Dr. Brown advocates for a shift from traditional resolutions to setting intentions.

In the new book, Monique Williams shared with Shawn that she and ten other women authentically share their experiences in mother-daughter relationships, weaving together moments of joy, grief, and healing.

For this concert, attendees can expect an electrifying experience with not only Canton Jones but also local talents Angela James and Kevin, who will open the show. The performances are poised to offer a diverse and uplifting musical journey, creating an atmosphere of celebration and spiritual connection.

Lucy Craft Laney Museum of Black History Executive Director Corey Rogers, who will be a lecturer, spoke about his topic: "I'll be talking about the life and legacy of the Reverend CT Walker, who is a well-known name in the Augusta area, but many people may not know all of his accomplishments.

Get ready for an adrenaline-pumping experience as Intense Wrestling Entertainment (IWE) brings its unique wrestling brand to the CSRA on November 18th at the American Legion.

Inspired by personal experience, Reverend Christopher Leslie shares his prostate cancer diagnosis from March and emphasizes the importance of early detection for survival as the foundation for the event.

The stage play "Sabotage" is scheduled to premiere at the Imperial Theater on November 4th. It revolves around the character Paula, who, after a troubled relationship, struggles with trust issues regarding men and faces familial toxicity. The play combines chaos and humor while highlighting themes of inspiration. Monique, and actress Christina and Kay Love joined Shawn to share more.

This harrowing tale explores the tangled roots of exploitation and control through one man’s nefarious quest to maintain power through elaborate deception. A special movie screening and Q&A session with Maurice Johnson (Chicago Fire, Vampire Diaries) will be held at The Miller in Augusta, Georgia on Saturday, September 9. Johnson joined Shawn to talk about what you can expect.