Long Story Short Conversations

How do you find the "life well lived" when the world wasn't designed for you? In this episode of Long Story Short Conversations, host Bishop Kevin L. Long sits down with Robin Bishop McRae and her son Patrick Jefferson for an intimate look at the reality of neurodivergence. We are not here to fearmonger a diagnosis; this conversation is a masterclass in advocacy and identity. Robin speaks candidly...

In this episode of Long Story Short Conversations, Kevin L. Long sits down with a quiet legend with a LOUD résumé — Calvin Brown Jr., a television writer and producer whose work has helped shape iconic shows like Moesha, The Parkers, Living Single, and The Proud Family. But before the credits, there was one moment that changed everything. When no one else would read his script, entertainment icon...

"If they don't believe you can lead them, they'll never follow you." In this profoundly transparent fourth episode of Long Story Short Conversations , Kevin L. Long sits down with his close friend and "Renaissance Man," Joey "Supreme" Greene. Joey is an elite personal trainer, entrepreneur, and mentor, but the road to his current success was paved with a five-year federal prison sentence that he c...

From the heart of Charlotte's music scene to the forefront of a global movement for social justice and mental wellness, Deniro Farrar's journey is a testament to the power of transformation. In this episode of Long Story Short Conversations, host Kevin L. Long sits down with the 'Cult Rap' pioneer to explore the long stories behind his most profound life lessons. Together, they dive into the inter...

In this heartfelt second episode of Long Story Short Conversations, Kevin sits down with Kendall Phills and Shassity Stevenson to explore the real power of sisterhood; especially when life takes you through seasons of grief, loss, and unexpected change. From growing up surrounded by strong women to finding solace in his all-time favorite sitcom "Girlfriends," Kevin opens up about the ways female f...

At 97 years young, Mr. Edison Towe is proof that a life rooted in faith, community, and love only grows richer with time. In this heartfelt first episode of Long Story Short Conversations, host Kevin Long sits down with Mr. Towe to reflect on nearly a century of lessons learned and the dreams he's still chasing today.  ----- Welcome to Long Story Short Conversations, the podcast dedicated to shari...

Episode 1: Edison Towe At 97 years young, Mr. Edison Towe is proof that a life rooted in faith, community, and love only grows richer with time. In this heartfelt first episode of Long Story Short Conversations, host Kevin Long sits down with Mr. Towe to reflect on nearly a century of lessons learned — and the dreams he's still chasing today.