No Pix After Dark Podcast

Happy Black History Month from the NoPixAfterDark team. This month we are going to take you on a journey with some amazing Black Stories.  Thank you for listening.   EP 99: Featured Guest and Resident Comedian: Ivan Martin Comedian Ivan Martin has produced over 200 Comedy Shows in the City of Baltimore. He was featured on Comedy Central's- Kevin Hart Hart of the City (Baltimore) and in 2020 he was...

NoPixAfterDark presents the Mixtape Volume #1.  This season the show will have two contributors in addition to the featured guest. Ivan Martin: Comedian Ivan Martin has produced over 200 Comedy Shows in the City of Baltimore. He was featured on Comedy Central's- Kevin Hart Hart of the City (Baltimore) and in 2020 he was named Baltimore's Best Comedian - Baltimore Sun. Also the Founder of the Balti...

NoPixAfterDark presents the Mixtape Volume #1 Side A This season the show will have two contributors in addition to the featured guest. Ivan Martin: Comedian Ivan Martin has produced over 200 Comedy Shows in the City of Baltimore. He was featured on Comedy Central's- Kevin Hart Hart of the City (Baltimore) and in 2020 he was named Baltimore's Best Comedian - Baltimore Sun. Also the Founder of the...

NoPixAfterDark presents the Mixtape Volume #1.  This season the show will have two contributors in addition to the featured guest. Ivan Martin: Comedian Ivan Martin has produced over 200 Comedy Shows in the City of Baltimore. He was featured on Comedy Central's- Kevin Hart Hart of the City (Baltimore) and in 2020 he was named Baltimore's Best Comedian - Baltimore Sun. Also the Founder of the Balti...

Welcome to the Season Premiere of NoPixAfterDark the Mixtape Volume #1.  This season the show will have two contributors in addition to the featured guest. Ivan Martin: Comedian Ivan Martin has produced over 200 Comedy Shows in the City of Baltimore. He was featured on Comedy Central's- Kevin Hart Hart of the City (Baltimore) and in 2020 he was named Baltimore's Best Comedian - Baltimore Sun. Also...

Nopixafterdark finishes up 2020 with Ms Amber founder of Beer and Ballet. Amber is Ballet Dancer that has been dancing her whole life and has traveled throughout the United States performing. She tells her story about combining the two things she like Beer and Ballet. We discuss her journey from Jacksonville Fl to Baltimore, MD. She also talks about the breweries in Baltimore that she has worked w...

Aaron Dante welcomes Amanda the owner of Project Your Best. Amanda is a local Baltimore Entrepreneur that has an amazing company helping moms with fashion, style and affordable clothing that you don't have to take out a mortgage to purchase.  We discuss about her first career and how she decided she wanted to be her own boss and be impactful and help moms. We talk about mom life, being an entrepre...

Aaron welcomes Allyson the CEO and founder of Shady Lady Hats. Allyson is a former TV executive that decided she wanted to be her  own boss as an entrepreneur. We discuss the trials and tribulations of being an entrepreneur and things she has learned. She explains why she decided to make hats for women.  Aaron and Allyson are both graduates of Syracuse University. They have known each other for ov...

Aaron Dante welcomes Val Lucas owner of Bowerbox Press ( www.bowerbox.com )  & Whitney Cecil owner of Almanac Industries ( www.almanacindustries.com )  & Curated Circus to the NoPixAfterDark Podcast. They both are members of the The Charm City Craft Mafia located in Baltimore, MD. Val and Whitney discuss how they became entrepreneurs and their love for creatives in Baltimore. We talk about Baltimo...

Aaron welcomes Rita and Amber to the Nopixafterdark Thanksgiving Special. Amber and Rita are educators that work in the Baltimore school system.  We discuss school, missing teaching in person, staff holiday parties and more.  We discuss all things Thanksgiving to GBC, Macaroni and Cheese and sauerkraut. Sit back and enjoy the Thanksgiving Special  From my family to yours Happy Thanksgiving!! Shout...

NoPixAfterDark welcomes podcast hosts Mike from "Off The Record Podcast", Ghost from "Ghost and Big Podcast", Rob Lee from "Mastermind Team's Robcast" and "Getting to the Truth in this Art" and Garry from See Plan Do Show.  We all got together to talk about being podcasters.  We discuss why we all started our podcast, who is our target audience, trendy topics, sponsorship and Entaglements. Great e...

Aaron & Sarah are back at it again, Trading in Corporate American to Experience America Part 4 We started with Sarah on EP 40, EP 46 & EP 54 Traded in Corporate America to Experience America,  Sara quit her Corporate Job and decided to travel America and visit national parks with her trusty sidekick Addy the dog. Sarah  has traveled the southern states, FL, AL, LA, ARK, and TEXAS We discussed Hot...

Nopixafterdark welcomes business partners Shawn, Kevin and Alex of Fire & Rice Baltimore Fire & Rice Baltimore is new sushi and ramen restaurant located in Northeast Baltimore in the new SOHA Union. The gentlemen tell their story about Fire & Rice, and how they came up with the concept. We discuss the delays of opening, COVID19, Research & Development, specialty drinks, and how much they love the...

October Surprise Finale...  We welcome back Baltimore 3rd District Councilman Ryan Dorsey to the show. We discuss about the Northwood Shopping plaza and Elementary School. We talk about the 3rd District, SOHA Union and Baltimore City  Councilman Dorsey tells me about his favorite vinyl records. We also discuss legislation that he  is working on in Baltimore City Podcast Announcement during the epi...

October Surprise Continues NoPixAfterDark welcomes Franca Muller Paz to the show. Franca Muller Paz is the Green Party candidate running  for Baltimore City Council seat in District 12 in Maryland. Aaron Dante and Franca Muller Paz  speak about her upbringing and the sacrifices her parents made for her in life. We discuss about how she got involved in politics and her passion and love for Baltimor...

Welcome to the "October Surprise"  NoPixAfterDark Mini Series  Nopixafterdark welcomes Baltimore City Council President Brandon Scott to the podcast. Aaron Dante and Baltimore City Council President Scott speak about his upbringing in Baltimore as a young kid through high school We discuss about how he got involved in politics and his passion and love Baltimore Council President Scott is also the...

Welcome to the "October Surprise"  NoPixAfterDark Mini Series  Nopixafterdark welcomes Rebekah Jones to the podcast. Rebekah Jones has been a guest  on Cuomo CNN,  NPR and many national news outlets for her work on the Florida COVID19 Dashboard. She was celebrated  by public officials for her work. That all changed in a blink of an eye when she was told that her numbers were not sufficient enough...

Nopixafterdark presents the season finale of Black to Basics, Fishnet ft Keyia Yalcin live interview on location. Mrs Keiya Yalcin is the owner of Fishnet a restaurant located in Mount Vernon Marketplace.   Fishnet does not own a freezer,  all of their food is fresh never frozen She has been in the restaurant business for over 8 years having restaurants in Washington DC and College Park Md. We tal...

NoPixAfterDark welcomes Damian Mosley founder of  Blacksauce Kitchen to the podcast.  Blacksauce Kitchen was founded in 2010.  Blacksauce Kitchen is known in Baltimore for their amazing biscuits and smoked food. Damian takes us on a storytelling journey about his life and how Blacksauce became so popular. He talks about what inspires him to be different. Blacksauce  has become one of the main attr...

NoPixAfterDark welcomes Atiya Wells from Backyard Basecamp to the podcast.  In 2017, Atiya the Founder and Executive Director came across vacant property in Frankford neighborhood in Northeast Baltimore. Atiya envisioned a space for Community dinners, environmental education and farming. Atiya tells her story and the story of BackYard Basecamp.   IG 

I welcome Tiffanni from Reidy Creative to the NoPixAfterDark Pod . Reidy Creative,  is a Baltimore based creative studio serving clients needs in Interior Architecture and Design. Tiffanni has worked with residential clients and local restaurants such as Urban Oyster,  Whitehall Mill, Crust by Mack and Wright Tea Co. Tiffanni has worked with local Northeast Baltimore Creative Anne HowePapercuts on...

I welcome Simone from CharmCityTable a Baltimore Food Blogger to the  Nopixafterdark Podcast Simone is one of the most popular food bloggers in the Baltimore Are with 15k+ followers. We discuss being a Black Female food Blogger, Baltimore food scene and chicken box, lake trout to best crab cake. IG CharmCityTable Twitter: CharmCityTable intro Max Bent      

Welcome the President of Milton J Rubenstein Museum of Science & Technology,  Ms. Lauren Kochian to the NoPixAfterDark Podcast. Lauren and I discuss how she wanted to work for there NHL but as in life this all changed when 911 happened. We talk about Museum of Science & Technolgy and hyrbrid learning. We also talk about mentorship for black students with STEM. Great episode 

Welcome, Tony, Quientina, Christy and Andy to the Round table discussion part 2. This conversation was not an easy one. We continue our discussion about George Floyd, Colin Kaepernick and more Thank you for listening to PART 1 & PART 2   Introduction Max Bent Soundtales Podcast   THANK YOU 

  Welcome, Tony, Quientina, Christy and Andy to the Round table discussion This conversation was not an easy one but needed to be done. Only two guest knew of each other from this episode. We talk about race, Black History, and police. This was a great learning lesson for all everybody that participated.