Dr Boyce Watkins

The Dr Boyce Breakdown

This is a podcast reflecting the fearless perspectives of intelligent Black people around the world. Led by Finance Professor Dr Boyce Watkins, we engage in expansive, open-minded commentary that will never be constrained to a liberal or conservative box.

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Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

Will Smith's audience seems to hate him 31.03.2022

I spent an hour reading comments about Will Smith on his Youtube channel and what I saw was astonishing. 

Being black means that building wealth is a totally different experience 31.03.2022

Today on my podcast, I spoke about a few factors that impact the wealth building journey of black people in America and beyond.    The first thing on my mind is that the stock market just had its worst quarter since 2020 with many major tech companies taking a severe nosedive.  Making matters worse is that inflation is at its highest level in the last 40 years.  Supply chain is...

Why we are probably heading toward a recession 30.03.2022

Today I spoke about the fact that most economic indicators seem to imply that a recession is around the corner. 

Chris Rock is laughing all the way to the bank 29.03.2022

Turns out that Chris Rock is selling more tickets than ever after the Oscars incident with Will Smith.  According to Variety, Chris Rock's tour ticket prices have gone up 800% since "the slap," and there are more opportunities sure to follow.  As a finance professor, this news led me down a rabbit hole of thoughts regarding what it means for a black man to be a "boss" vs one who is behol...

Will Smith and Chris Rock both apologized - they were wrong to do that 29.03.2022

I understand the reasons that Chris Rock and Will Smith apologized for the Oscars slapping incident, but I don't like it.  I personally believe that both of these men could have stood their ground and everything would be fine.  The interesting act of black men consistently apologizing for nearly everything is one of those things that reminds me of the white supremacy that exists in Ameri...

What media will never tell you about the Chris Rock Will Smith slap 28.03.2022

Dr Boyce Watkins and Dr Alicia Watkins speak about the slapping incident with Will Smith and Chris Rock at the Oscars 

Black people need a Powernomics Plan to overcome racism 24.03.2022

Today in The Dr Boyce Book Club, I am reading the book "Powernomics" by Dr Claud Anderson.  In this book, we discuss the Powernomics plan for America, and what black people must do in order to win.  You can join The Dr Boyce Book Club by visiting BlackKeysToGreatness.com

5 things you should worry about in the stock market right now 16.03.2022

​Hello, I hope you're doing well. If you're worried about your stock market investments, there are basically five areas of concern that occupy my mind this morning: 1) The war in Ukraine 2) The new virus outbreak in China 3) The magnitude of fed interest rate hikes 4) The rate of economic growth 5) The trajectory of inflation over coming months. I spoke on these five factors this morning on The Bl...

This woman's family makes hundreds of thousands of dollars from Digital Real Estate 15.03.2022

Teaila Kidd is a Real Estate Broker and Crypto enthusiast.  She's been studying and learning about crypto for a couple of years now and she's recently gotten involved learning and teaching in the NFT (Non-Fungible Token) space.  Now she has the opportunity to travel the country and teach people online how they can get involved in creating, buying, and selling various NFTs like virtual la...

Is Kanye West abusive or the victim of parental alienation? 14.03.2022

Today on this episode of Pillow Talk with Dr Boyce and Dr Alicia Watkins, we ask whether or not Kanye West is an abusive man or a victim of parental alienation. 

The Chris Brown accuser should be in jail 12.03.2022

Today we talk about the woman who accused singer Chris Brown of an unspeakable crime and consider the fact that she should be locked up for what she did.  

Russia, Ukraine and the stock market - a Finance professor's point of view 11.03.2022

Vladimir Putin's words are driving stock prices up and down, but I personally believe that much of this is short-lived.  However, there are more fundamental issues to address regarding how the Russia-Ukraine War is impacting commodities prices, as well as the fundamental factors that are now posing significant economic threats, such as rising inflation or declining consumer confidence. ...

This man wants to build black-owned medical care facilities across the United States 10.03.2022

Today I speak with Dr Akili Hinson, CEO of Juno Medical.  Akili is doing something amazing, and we should all know about it.  He's also looking for those interested in investing in his vision.   You can learn more about Dr Hinson's journey by visiting DrBoyceTV.com. 

Dr Boyce exposed - ask me any question and I'll answer 08.03.2022

Here, I spend one hour answering any and all questions you may have.  Fire away. 

This war in Russia is ruining your stocks - here's what's going on 08.03.2022

Today, I talk about the war in Ukraine and Russia and what it's doing to your stocks. 

How to be ambitious and successful 05.03.2022

Here we talk about how to achieve any goal you may have and how to remain ambitious and successful, no matter what. 

Social media companies conspired to disrupt Farrakhan's final speech 28.02.2022

I went to this year's Savior's Day, hosted by The Nation of Islam and Min Louis Farrakhan.  I was surprised by the extent to which social media companies went to try to disrupt the speech to ensure that black people were not able to hear it. 

This is a great stock to buy during the Russian-Ukraine crisis 26.02.2022

I spoke today about the impact that the situation in Ukraine is having on stock markets around the world.  As with every situation, a buying opportunity almost always emerges.  Here's what I am seeing from where I stand. 

Joe Biden picks his black woman for the Supreme Court - here's what we found out 25.02.2022

SHOW LESS Joe Biden just announced a black woman that he would like to see on the Supreme Court.  So, I did some research on Ketanji Brown Jackson and found some interesting facts that you might want to know.   According to Politico:   President Joe Biden is planning to nominate Ketanji Brown Jackson to succeed retiring Justice Stephen Breyer on the Supreme Court, accordin...

This will make your kids want to become investors and entrepreneurs 23.02.2022

Most of us have kids who don't want to get up in the morning. Mine don't either. Each day is a fight, with threats, yelling and lots of patience. But then I realized that I could use this conflict to our family's advantage by linking our morning battle royale to a long-term objective of helping them to become economically secure. The method involved using that moment of discomfort to help them rea...

Social media depression and addiction and how it's killing our young people 22.02.2022

Today we talk about the deaths of two beauty queens within the context of social media depression and addiction and how it's impacting young people. 

Killer Mike defends rappers and their efforts in the black community 22.02.2022

Today we finish up with the discussion about rappers and their contributions to black people.  A recent Your Black World Survey concluded that most Black people do not believe Rappers do enough for the black community.  I want to finish this conversation. 

Three reasons why Kanye West is pissed off at Apple 20.02.2022

Kanye West has some interesting things happening in his deal with Apple Music.  According to BillBoard, this is all that's going on in the interesting life of Kanye West:   After announcing Thursday that his forthcoming album, Donda 2, would be streaming exclusively on his branded Stem Player, Kanye West (now known as Ye) says he’s raked in over $1.3 million in sales over the past d...

Is Cathie Wood a genius or a lunatic? 19.02.2022

Here I break down the investment strategy of Cathie Wood from Ark Investing and whether or not she can be right in the long-term. 

Woman only dates prison inmates, 10 at a time 16.02.2022

Today on the Pillow Talk with Dr Boyce and Dr Alicia Watkins, we address the woman who says that she only dates prison inmates, and does so 10 at a time. 

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