SLAP the Network
SLAP the Power
SLAP the Power - a dynamic new show from SLAP the Network that aims to weave artistry into advocacy through the raw power of music, comedy, movies, visual arts, and beyond. Hosted by world touring musicians Rick Barrio Dill (@rickbarriodill @vintagetrouble) and Aja Nikiya (@compassioncurator), join them as team with musicians, comedians, actors and artists of all angles and try to chop up some of todays most troubling topics, but with a fat side of chocolate cake and incredible silliness. @slapthepowerslapthepower.comPatreon: https://patreon.com/SLAPthePowerBuzzsprout: https://www.buzzsprout....
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Jan 31, 2025
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Episodes
Did Tony Hinchcliffe Just Save Democracy? 31.10.2024 7:03
What happens when comedy crosses paths with political upheaval? We unpack how Tony Hinchcliffe's controversial set at Madison Square Garden, as featured on the Kill Tony podcast, unexpectedly resonated with Puerto Rican communities, potentially igniting a political awakening. Through humor and roasts, we probe the delicate balance between being funny and being offensive, especially in the con...
BONUS: How to Engage in the Democratic Process with Loren Piretra 25.10.2024 5:50
Ever wondered about the intricate journey of becoming an election worker and the pivotal role they play in ensuring our democratic process runs smoothly? Our guest, a passionate vote center clerk, shares their enlightening experiences and insights, pro... Hosted on beehiiv. Read the full Privacy Policy at https://www.beehiiv.com/privacy.
BONUS: How to Engage in the Democratic Process with Loren Piretra 25.10.2024 5:50
Ever wondered about the intricate journey of becoming an election worker and the pivotal role they play in ensuring our democratic process runs smoothly? Our guest, a passionate vote center clerk, shares their enlightening experiences and insights, promising to leave you with a deeper understanding of the voting process. From the crucial responsibilities of vote center clerks to the invaluable res...
Activism Unleashed: Advocating for Rights, Civic Engagement, and Democracy with Loren Piretra 24.10.2024 53:45
Loren Piretra, an inspiring activist and endurance athlete, joins us to unravel the intricate layers of socio-political issues gripping today's society. Her journey, marked by advocacy and athleticism, shines a light on the power of resilience and info... Hosted on beehiiv. Read the full Privacy Policy at https://www.beehiiv.com/privacy.
Activism Unleashed: Advocating for Rights, Civic Engagement, and Democracy with Loren Piretra 24.10.2024 53:45
Loren Piretra, an inspiring activist and endurance athlete, joins us to unravel the intricate layers of socio-political issues gripping today's society. Her journey, marked by advocacy and athleticism, shines a light on the power of resilience and informed activism. Together, we examine California's Prop 3 and its far-reaching implications for civil rights and marriage equality, particul...
Global Impact: U.S. Elections, LA's Artistic Spirit, and Fighting Urban Expansion 15.10.2024 53:31
Ever wondered how the U.S. presidential election resonates across the globe? Join us as Aja Nakia recounts her enlightening travels through Kenya and Malawi, where she unearthed local communities’ thoughts on American politics and their shared hopes fo... Hosted on beehiiv. Read the full Privacy Policy at https://www.beehiiv.com/privacy.
Global Impact: U.S. Elections, LA's Artistic Spirit, and Fighting Urban Expansion 15.10.2024 53:31
Ever wondered how the U.S. presidential election resonates across the globe? Join us as Aja Nakia recounts her enlightening travels through Kenya and Malawi, where she unearthed local communities’ thoughts on American politics and their shared hopes for diverse leadership. With widespread sentiments against Trump, we delve into the international repercussions of U.S. political dynamics and the imm...
New Season: Who Dis? Aja Nikiya, Project 2025 & Who Needs a Kitten? 09.10.2024 20:13
What if the future of women's rights and adult content access was hanging in the balance? Join us as we humorously tackle the implications of Project 2025 while celebrating the return of our spirited co-host, Asia Nakia. Fresh from her enlightening tri... Hosted on beehiiv. Read the full Privacy Policy at https://www.beehiiv.com/privacy.
New Season: Who Dis? Aja Nikiya, Project 2025 & Who Needs a Kitten? 09.10.2024 20:13
What if the future of women's rights and adult content access was hanging in the balance? Join us as we humorously tackle the implications of Project 2025 while celebrating the return of our spirited co-host, Asia Nakia. Fresh from her enlightening trip to Africa, Asia shares tales from her journey that reignited her nonprofit passion with Compassion Kind, along with the charming introduction...
Authentic Storytelling and Community Unity in Film with Omar Cook 23.07.2024 43:17
Award-winning filmmaker and CEO of 24-7 Live Culture Enterprises, Omar Cook, joins us to share his secrets to producing high-quality films on a shoestring budget. From his latest projects, including the sequel to "LA Undercover" and the buzzworthy "Bla... Hosted on beehiiv. Read the full Privacy Policy at https://www.beehiiv.com/privacy.
Authentic Storytelling and Community Unity in Film with Omar Cook 23.07.2024 43:17
Award-winning filmmaker and CEO of 24-7 Live Culture Enterprises, Omar Cook, joins us to share his secrets to producing high-quality films on a shoestring budget. From his latest projects, including the sequel to "LA Undercover" and the buzzworthy "Black Spartans," to his ambitious 12-book series, "The Billionaire Book Club," Omar provides an insider look at the creat...
Navigating Hollywood’s Uncertainty and Embracing New Opportunities with Johnny Cruz 16.07.2024 1:01:25
What if Hollywood's uncertainty could become an artist's greatest opportunity? Join us as Johnny Cruz shares his firsthand experiences on "Slap the Power," exploring the evolving job landscape in Hollywood post-strikes. Learn how actors and artists are... Hosted on beehiiv. Read the full Privacy Policy at https://www.beehiiv.com/privacy.
Navigating Hollywood’s Uncertainty and Embracing New Opportunities with Johnny Cruz 16.07.2024 1:01:25
What if Hollywood's uncertainty could become an artist's greatest opportunity? Join us as Johnny Cruz shares his firsthand experiences on "Slap the Power," exploring the evolving job landscape in Hollywood post-strikes. Learn how actors and artists are diversifying income streams to adapt to the industry's inherent unpredictability, and discover how platforms like TikTok a...
CLIMATE: Hope Through Every Pair of Shoes with Omar Idrissa 25.06.2024 36:42
What if one man's journey could change the lives of countless children across Africa? Join us as we uncover the inspiring story of AfriKick, founded by the determined Omar Idrissa. From the early days of carrying just 80 pairs of shoes to now aiming to... Hosted on beehiiv. Read the full Privacy Policy at https://www.beehiiv.com/privacy.
CLIMATE: Hope Through Every Pair of Shoes with Omar Idrissa 25.06.2024 36:42
What if one man's journey could change the lives of countless children across Africa? Join us as we uncover the inspiring story of AfriKick, founded by the determined Omar Idrissa. From the early days of carrying just 80 pairs of shoes to now aiming to collect a million by next year, Omar's mission is filled with heartwarming moments and community-driven success. We introduce new segment...
Music and Politics with Charlie Clinton 18.06.2024 41:24
What happens when the worlds of music and politics collide? That's what we explore in our latest "Slap to Power" episode as we welcome Tyrone Taylor and UK parliamentary candidate Charlie Clinton. We kick off with a lively discussion about Taylor Swift... Hosted on beehiiv. Read the full Privacy Policy at https://www.beehiiv.com/privacy.
Music and Politics with Charlie Clinton 18.06.2024 40:23
What happens when the worlds of music and politics collide? That's what we explore in our latest "Slap to Power" episode as we welcome Tyrone Taylor and UK parliamentary candidate Charlie Clinton. We kick off with a lively discussion about Taylor Swift's newest album, packed with songs about her ex-boyfriends and the public's endless fascination with her love life. We also...
Understanding ADHD, Trauma and Creativity with Sarah DeGrave 14.11.2023 32:00
Do you ever feel bombarded and overwhelmed by the constant influx of information and notifications in our fast-paced, digital world? Is it challenging to keep your focus, manage your creative pursuits, and run your entrepreneurial ventures? Well, this ... Hosted on beehiiv. Read the full Privacy Policy at https://www.beehiiv.com/privacy.
Understanding ADHD, Trauma and Creativity with Sarah DeGrave 14.11.2023 32:00
Do you ever feel bombarded and overwhelmed by the constant influx of information and notifications in our fast-paced, digital world? Is it challenging to keep your focus, manage your creative pursuits, and run your entrepreneurial ventures? Well, this episode features Sarah DeGrave, who expertly navigates us through the mazes of trauma, ADHD, and creativity. We delve deep into understanding ADHD,...
The New Era of Online Entertainment with Leanna Linsky 07.11.2023 51:54
Leanne Linsky, comedian turned entrepreneur, is the founder and CEO of the new online comedy club, Plauzzable. Originally from Waukegan, Illinois, Leanne has a passion for learning. She earned a B.S. in Business Management from the University of Nevada... Hosted on beehiiv. Read the full Privacy Policy at https://www.beehiiv.com/privacy.
The New Era of Online Entertainment with Leanna Linsky 07.11.2023 51:54
Leanne Linsky , comedian turned entrepreneur, is the founder and CEO of the new online comedy club, Plauzzable. Originally from Waukegan, Illinois, Leanne has a passion for learning. She earned a B.S. in Business Management from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, and a Master of Innovation and Entrepreneurship at the University of California, Irvine. Leanne also earned her Professional Coaching...
Turning the Tide with Dr. Keith Wolf 31.10.2023 50:02
Join us as we try to slap some sense into the air about the stark realities of climate change with the incredible Dr. Keith Wolf. Dr. Wolf is a NOAA ambassador, and a lauded documentary filmmaker (most notably Under the Puget Sound, as well as the upco... Hosted on beehiiv. Read the full Privacy Policy at https://www.beehiiv.com/privacy.
Turning the Tide with Dr. Keith Wolf 31.10.2023 50:02
Join us as we try to slap some sense into the air about the stark realities of climate change with the incredible Dr. Keith Wolf. Dr. Wolf is a NOAA ambassador, and a lauded documentary filmmaker (most notably Under the Puget Sound, as well as the upcoming documentary series OCEANS, and the more hopeful INNOVATIONS), as he unravels the dire consequences of species loss and the intriguing implicat...
Decoding Immigration with Attorney Liz Cannon 24.10.2023 47:09
The "Immigration issue" may be the key thing that determines all the control of power next November in America. And ALEXA going all MAGA loco in millions of households isn't helping either. Obviously we need to SLAP some light on how we can help naviga... Hosted on beehiiv. Read the full Privacy Policy at https://www.beehiiv.com/privacy.
Decoding Immigration with Attorney Liz Cannon 24.10.2023 47:09
The "Immigration issue" may be the key thing that determines all the control of power next November in America. And ALEXA going all MAGA loco in millions of households isn't helping either. Obviously we need to SLAP some light on how we can help navigate this often misunderstood and vital issue. So we chose to get someone in who could help us understand it like we were music...
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