South By SouthEast

We initiate CE5 Contact @ MOS! Radah introduces us to his fellow artists, Leks Styles and Leyland Adams who talk about mastering thee basics to master one's self, the art of networking with humans/artists/fans, artist identity and becoming the character/ alter ego and how that can empower thee artist and the observers equally. Leyland created a Chance the Rapper portrait and Leks thru up a colorfu...

Radah We have traveled far and wide, searching thee galaxy for stories of passion, patience, and progression! We land close to home at 93 studios during thee Meeting of Styles, where 100s of worldwide artists descend in South Chicago to display their other-worldly skills!  Our brother Dtel setup an interview with a worldwide artist, creator, and revolutionary human, the people's champ, RADAH!!...

"Once a year, a magical intergalactic planetary alignment brings multiple multiverses converging onto one local point on thee far, far southeast side of South Chicago!  A cultural nexus- Thee Meeting of Styles! Out of the 100s of multi talented artists, we meet up with a select few, el souls ( @ soulsnyc ) from New York, where we talk graffiti, its origins, and its cultural impact throughout...

Thee stars align and we are able to meet a local legend and amazing human being! Not only a professional photographer but also a journalist, writer, environmental and human rights activist!  Matthew Kaplan is a local resident who dove into photography young which lead him on amazing life travels! He worked celebrities such as Bob Marley, Nick Nolte, and so many more. Matt discusses his personal fa...

"We track their implants and abduct 2 of our favorite humans again this week! Aaron and Ed have formed an unexpected yet beautiful camaraderie and their dope energy is quite infectious. They formed a gang of disc golfers and we discuss everything disc golf, sports, physical health, Dj'ing, music, family and ghosts! We have our Seinfield experience where we just talk about nothing and have...

Our search for incredible humans throughout thee galaxies continues, and amazingly, we encounter John Salhus in our own cosmic backyard!  John has nomadicly traveled throughout thee world, called local hot spots in Chicago his home and eventually landed in thee far far southeast side to open up his very own art studio called Buena Vista Projects!  John is an active long distance cyclist, ski racer...

Thee stars aligned and we immediately blasted off and met with a highly educated and passionate human!  Doctor Felipe Hinojosa: Bachelors degree in English, Fresno Pacific University, 1999  Masters degree in history, University of Texas Pan-American, 2004  PhD in history, University of Houston, 2009 Dr Hinojosa has 2 books currently available and a third one en route!  His research areas include C...

"We blast off into orbit and link up with our multi talented, interdimensional brother from another, Andy! We sit down with our citizen scientist and discuss thee art of growing and amazing medicinal properties of thee angelic lettuce. Andy, a medical patient, speaks on cannabis in Chicago and how navigating it's choppy business waters has been. We dive deep into dabbs with Dan Thee Man a...

We travel thee cosmos and rendezvous on a secret moon of Venus and meet up with 2 amazing female entrepreneurs, business women, professionals, Mother's, health advocates, cannabis advocates, and amazing human beings. We reunite with AK (Runners High Chi founder, artist, and health community activist) and she introduces Diana, thee owner of Mota Magic; a plant-based holistic health line of all...

We activate our vibrational frequency resonator, flip on thee stargate, chant thee sacred tonal notes and summon some awesome humans doing amazing things in thee plant medicine world to thee sacred grounds of 93 Studios! Johnny and Monica from Mojo's 420 share with us their personal story and relationship with Cannabis and how it transformed their perspective and way of life. They are accompan...

We travel to a local galaxy and chop it up with an amazing ensemble of entrepreneurs, hair-apists and humans! Alan from Major Cutz Studio barbershop (and our very first guest) lines us up with razor sharp knowledge and shares his journey from an apprentice to master. He brings along his cool cut-crew Major Cuts squad: Julian, Jess, Chamile, and Alex. We fade it up on how this magical place came in...

We blast off and travel to a galaxy far far East! We rendezvous on thee lunar surface to meet an amazing collective of extremely talented humans: EastMoon! Jacob, Tara, Tony, Santi, and DJ form like voltron and create beautiful music, chemistry, and energy together! We discuss their musical backgrounds, how their passion has been an amazing outlet for themselves and expressing human emotions and h...

We hit thee warp drive and blastoff into thee multiverse with an all-Star lineup of passionate peoples who are leading thee charge in thee Southeast Side Revolutionary Renaissance! Rob, thee multi talented musician and amazing human hosted us @ Thee Social Club, a staple in our community! Along with fellow member, Ares, thee culinary cosmonaut, we speak on his upbringing in thee food industry, his...

Wishing everyone a Happy Valentine's Day! Christa plays host as her and Mike answer questions to a game that they never got a chance to play! See if you can guess the answers before they're given and maybe ask your partner later! We are a local podcast based out of the Southeast Side of Chicago and cover a wide range of place, people and events in Chicago and Northwest Indiana. Facebook: S...

Within thee same musical milky way galaxy, our cosmic brother Cosmo joins us on a punk rock blast from thee past! We visit a local legend CORNY! And we chop it up with his beautiful family, Mama Francis, daughter and musician/entrepreneur Xochi! We discuss his amazing band "Dead Steelmill" and his humanitarian message behind the fast paced music, his passion behind performing, his South...

As we peruse thee galaxy, our brother from another starstream, Cosmo, introduces us to his band of far out brothers! Robbie Rob, Cosmo, Tony, and Rob (thee 2nd) form thee amazingly unique and immaculate group: STARDUSK ENCOUNTER! Each member is an amorphous, shape shifting, multi talented, multi instrument musical savant, so coming together makes a beautiful psychedelicly seasoned molé delicatesse...

In this week's episode, Christa and Mikey of South By Southeast sit down with host Sarah to chat about community. Christa and Mikey get candid about their feelings about community, their relationship with members of the community, and how they come together as a couple to support each other. Come chat with me about all things mental health. Instagram & Facebook: @mindifchat

It's 2024!!! We're all three weeks into the New Year, and Christa & Mike are taking a look back at what their favorite parts from 2023 were! Lots to look forward to in the year ahead! We are a local podcast based out of the Southeast Side of Chicago and cover a wide range of place, people and events in Chicago and Northwest Indiana. Facebook: South By SouthEast Instagram: @south_by_sou...

"We boot up thee quantum computers, fire up thee simulation, and inform AI to have a conversation for us with an amazingly talented human, Josh! Joined in by Jorge from Mass Attack, Josh is also a member and an amazing musician, talented digital editor and creator, video producer, photographer and film maker! We discuss our current digital landscape, artificial intelligence, human passion for crea...

In this week's episode, host Sarah sits down for a little chat about life, grad school and what happened during her hiatus from the podcast.  Come chat with me about all things mental health. Instagram & Facebook:  @mindifwechat

Schools in session and we get our edu speak on with one talented human, Jorge from thee super dope and unique musical ensemble Mass Attack! We self assess our mental faculties, discuss mental health, talk teacher talk, and how thee recent pandemic effected not only students but staff/close ones as well. George reports that music has been one of his best positive outlets for his human expression -...

"We fire our brain synapses and spark up our endocannabinoid system with an amazing human! Steven Philpott Jr, M.S. is a sports and cannabis scientist, environmental biologist, personal trainer and strength and conditionong coach who suffered a severe leg injury during his military service as a Marine and dove rabbit hole deep into cannabis, physical, and mental health rather than thee "normal" op...

"We travel Upstairs to thee majestic Made Gallery in beautiful West Loop Chi and meet 2 professionals whom chosen a field in cannabis advocacy, education, and physical and mental health! Carlos and AK formed Chicago's first cannabis friendly running crew, Runners High Chicago! Anyone is welcome to join! No prereqs! Along with dope events, they live by that community ethos by hosting local trash cl...

We lace up our recycled hemp high tops, travel high speed through space highways to say Hi to an amazing higher up in thee plant horticulture world! Dan Thee Man is a highly educated, passionate plant person who brings us a wealth of knowledge and information! We roll up and discuss Cannabis, plants/plant medicines, Mama Nature (and our ancestral connection to it), being a green/purple thumb, grow...

We go Eastside Craaaazy and converse with thee homegrown humanitarian, local southeast liason and independent businesswoman, Lilly Rivera! We discuss growing up in our beautiful 10th ward, thee environmental issues, past and present, leftover trauma we face, our mental health as a community and outlets, such as angelic lettuce, we can utilize to help our mental and physical health. Lilly states th...