Floyd Hope Jr

DA KICKBACK

Welcome to Da Kickback, I'm Floyd Hope, your introverted host navigating the loud world with quiet confidence. Whether you’re an introvert, extrovert, or somewhere in between, this is your space for real talk, deep thoughts and unapologetic solitude.

Author

Floyd Hope Jr

Category

Education

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Latest episode

Jul 11, 2026

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Episodes

Ep.235 featuring Shane Ferguson 11.07.2026

On this episode I talk to Shane Ferguson, a man who has dedicated his life to standing up against racism, serving those experiencing homelessness, and creating real change throughout the community.

Ep. 234 featuring Chelsea Tipton 04.07.2026

On this episode I kickback with Mr. Chelsea Tipton from the Symphony of Southeast Texas, where we discussed his passion for orchestra, the future the art and how many more seasons he has left in him on being the maestro

Ep.233 featuring Beaumont Foodie 27.06.2026

On this episode I kickback with popular food influencer Beaumont foodie and talk about what got him into visiting restaurants and rating food.

Ep.232 featuring Cedric Sullivan 20.06.2026

On this episode I kickback with BBQ goat, his bbq has people all over Texas coming to try it. Cedric Sullivan is making a name for himself in the bbq industry

Ep.231 featuring Chris Boone 13.06.2026

On this episode I talk to Beaumont, Texas city manager Chris Boone and talk about his vision and plans for the city they call Big Money Texas

Ep.230 featuring Mundo Trevino 06.06.2026

Ok this episode I kickback with a tattoo legend Mundo Trevino and talk about his 30 plus years in the game

Ep.229 featuring Jaye Biggs 30.05.2026

On this episode I kickback with one of the hottest artist in Texas, Jaye Biggs and talk about his rise to becoming the artist he is now

Ep.228 featuring Officer Chancellor Van Houten 23.05.2026

On this episode I talk to a man who’s dedicated his life to serving and protecting the community. From the challenges of law enforcement to the real conversations people don’t always get to hear, we’re sitting down with Officer Chancellor Van Houten from the Beaumont Police Department to talk about the job, the sacrifices, the mindset, and the human side behind the badge.

Ep.227 featuring Bobbie Pitre 16.05.2026

I’m sitting down with licensed esthetician and self-taught MUA Bobbi Pitre to talk beauty, entrepreneurship, self-growth, and her journey in the industry.

Ep.226 featuring Shawn Webb Locke 02.05.2026

On this episode I kickback with Shawn Webb, one of the most influential realtors in Texas and talk about how she became who she is.

Ep. 225 featuring Greg Bostwick 24.04.2026

He’s built a reputation not just for knowing the science, but for showing up for the people—keeping families informed, safe, and prepared when it matters most. Years of dedication, early mornings, late nights, and real commitment to the craft have made him one of the most respected chief meteorologists in the area.

Ep.224 featuring Sheriff Zena Stephens 18.04.2026

This episode I kickback with Sheriff Zena Stephens and talk about her upbringing, how she became Sheriff of Jefferson County and how difficult it is being a woman in a male dominated field

Ep.223 featuring Judge Raquel West 16.04.2026

On this episode I kickback with Judge Raquel West and talk about her upbringing, why she chose her career path and the tough decisions she have to make in the courtroom

Ep.222 featuring Stacey Lewis Jr 11.04.2026

On this episode I kickback with Stacey Lewis Jr. a community leader, and talk about him being on the school board, running for J.O.P and it takes to have a successful student ready for the world

Ep.221 featuring Dereck Moore 04.04.2026

On this episode I kickback with fitness trainer Dereck Moore and talk about the physical and most importantly the mental side of training.

Ep. 220 featuring Ladonna Sherwood 27.03.2026

On this episode I kickback with Ladonna Sherwood, someone who doesn’t just talk about change, she stands on it and lives it every day. She’s a respected leader right here in the city of Beaumont, serving on the council and working on the front lines to make sure every voice in the community is heard. She’s a true advocate for fairness, equality, and opportunity, especially when it comes to uplifti...

Ep.219 featuring Mary Ekene 21.03.2026

Mary Ekene is a mental health professional who understands how important it is to take care of the mind, the body, and the spirit. On top of that, she is also a business owner running a herbal and cleansing store that’s helping people get back to natural wellness and healthier lifestyles. But what really stands out is her commitment to giving back — using her knowledge, platform, and business to u...

Ep.219 featuring Micah August 14.03.2026

My guest used to be known in these streets for being a problem the kind of guy people thought would never change. But life has a funny way of humbling you and shaping you. Instead of letting his past define him, he turned that same energy into something positive… and now he’s the owner of one of the most talked-about restaurants around. From troublemaker to businessman this story right here is abo...

Ep.217 featuring Sharae Bassett Reed 28.02.2026

On this episode I kick back with Beaumont, Texas City attorney Sharae Bassett Reed. We sit down and discuss her journey, which lead her to become Beaumonts first woman attorney

Ep.216 featuring Ben Collins Sr. 21.02.2026

On this episode I kickback with Judge Ben Collins Sr. and talk about what lead him into pubic service, what tough decisions he has to make and what keeps him going after being in the judicial department so long

Ep.215 Featuring Albert Turner 21.02.2026

On this episode, I kickback with Councilman Albert Turner and talk about his plans for the city of Beaumont, Texas and why he’s running for County Commissioner

Ep.214 featuring Erik Tee 31.01.2026

On this episode I kickback and talk with the voice of Southeast Texas Erik Tee and discuss his journey in the radio industry and what business opportunities outside as well as

Ep. 213 featuring Nikisha Colbert 24.01.2026

On this episode I kickback with fitness influencer Nikisha Colbert and talk about fitness at the age of 50, we also dive into the mental aspect, and how it all relates together

Ep.212 featuring Roy West 17.01.2026

On this episode I kickback with the mayor of Beaumont Roy West and talk to him about his run as mayor and whats his expectations of the city

Ep.211 featuring David Martin 10.01.2026

On this episode I kickback with David Martin as he tells his story on how he overcame drugs, the streets and jail. To becoming a husband, dad, writer, author, preacher and someone who talks to kids at school. Check out as we discuss how he was able to turn his life around

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