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DESIRE. ATTITUDE. WILL. GRIND. This is what our Guest Mike Hill stands for, this is what he fights for, this is what he represents. From his website www.dawgculture.com : "Michael D. Hill, better known as "Gunny", founded DAWG Culture, LLC in January 2018.  Diagnosed with Stage 4 Hodgkin's Lymphoma, in 2011, at the  age of 25, Mike credits his Desire to live, his positive Attitude during chemother...

Welcome back to The Culture Talks Podcast with our special guest, the Co Host of The Morning Grind With Shay & Shyne on Hot 103 Jamz, KC's Favorite Son, The Hit Break Kid, Brian B Shynin! Born and raised in Kansas City, Missouri with a passion for Hip Hop music, culture, and sports. Brian B Shynin talks about everything in his life that lead up to where he is at today, he shares personal stories a...

Na'im Al-Amin is the CEO and Founder of SWAGG INC or Serve Witness And Give Guidance Inspiration Never Ceases. SWAGG INC is a 501 (c) (3) Non-Profit that advocates for criminal justice reform, ending mass incarceration and successful reintegration of formerly incarcerated citizens. SWAGG INC has created a Re-Entry network with employment opportunities from a network of human resource professionals...

If you were to go look at the credits for NBA 2k games the past 5 years, you would see the name "MIKE HOWARD" listed each time. That's because Mike Howard has been the soundtrack specialist for NBA 2k for the past 4/5 years, and has worked for 2k over the past 10 years! As some of you may be thinking "HOLY CRAP, I WOULD DIE TO WORK FOR NBA 2k" this is your chance to get a BTS look at what goes on...

Welcome back to another episode of The Culture Talks Podcast! This week we sit down with Monae Burton, a KC native, artist, model and actor. We speak on her first creative experience, the importance of meditation and yoga for her mental health, and finding purpose! As you may know one of the main goals of this podcast is to introduce up and coming creatives to people outside their respective commu...

Today, i bring on two of my favorite Marketing professionals, one being our 3x guest Branavaa Deva and the other being our 1x guest Marti Sanchez! I have them answer questions compiled from individuals who submitted questions via Snapchat and Instagram. Questions about branding, finding target audiences, content creation, and about the NBA Bubble and marketing in sports! Tune Into the full Episode...

DJ Six5ive's website tells us that he is a DJ, Producer, and Creative making strides in the industry on the front and back end. He is extremely passionate about making sure clients have the best event or collaboration possible. With a diverse taste in music and events, you're bound to get something fresh when working with DJ Six5ive. He believes in encouraging people to pursue their passion and le...

Julie started getting serious into fitness during her second year at college. Bad eating and lifestyle habits added up, and she felt like she had no control in her life and had lost confidence. She signed up for a gym which included a free orientation on how to use the equipment. She at first saw results (and stopped wearing sweatpants everyday), but that only lasted so long. After graduating, she...

The Creators Behind the "Do It If You're Bad" Brand aim to create clothing that empowers young men and women to be bold in their daily lives, while also providing a reliable high-end product that outperforms the established big-box brands. CEO Ashton West & Creative Director Aaron Graham talk Origin Story of DIIYB, Tune In! Follow Them : @ifyourebadbrand

Marketing is not a one-time fix, it is a continuous strategy that helps businesses grow over time. Every business needs to have and implement a marketing strategy. This podcast episode with Branavaa Deva Covers so many topics that can help you take action and grow your business, take a listen, and share with your friends!   Instagram :  Branavaa: @Branavaaaa  Collis: @Collisstutzer  TCT Podcast: @...

Welcome back to another episode of The Culture Talks Podcast. Today we have a guest on the Podcast that has a ear for music. Dj Drewski has been in the game for 10+ years and is continuously growing as a Major DJ coming out of Hartford, Connecticut. Each year brings new accomplishments and Drewski isn't planning on slowing down anytime soon. Currently Andre Drummond of the Cleveland Cavaliers DJ,...

Welcome back to another Episode of The Culture Talks Podcast! Today, we have @iammarcusrd on the show to talk about about a variety of different topics! Marcus is a empowerment speaker, a self published author, a owner of multiple businesses, and ultimately an individual that is capable of influencing the masses and uplifting their spirits. We talk discovering your purpose, investing in yourself,...

Less than a week after his EP "ATM" Debut, Warner Alexander sat down with podcast host Collis Stutzer for a 60 minute interview which goes into depth on the life of Warner and how he ended up here today.  Now for the latest episode of this podcast, i have audio of the full interview available on all platforms, giving you the opportunity to soak up some game from an artist at the beginning of his j...

Welcome back to The Culture Talks Podcast with your host Collis Stutzer, Today our guest on the podcast is David Sosna. David is a Content Producer for the Cleveland Cavaliers, and a Emmy Nominated Videographer/Content Specialist. During this 1hr conversation we spoke on topics ranging from David's time at U of Ark, Navigating Identity Crises, meeting Kobe Bryant, and how David Secured a gig in th...

Welcome back to The Culture Talks podcast! On Today's episode we welcome onto the podcast, Toronto's very own Branavaa Deva! Branavaa is a Marketing professional who has made an impact on businesses spanning multiple industries. We spoke about how Hip Hop culture and Basketball culture influenced his experience growing up and how Toronto has grown into a city that is synonymous with Pop Culture. W...

Ladies and Gentlemen, when a storm hits, we have no choice but to adapt as quickly as possible. The Pandemic we're all facing right now is the STORM and while some individuals have shut down or postponed all their activities, others are finding ways to capitalize on the "Art of the Pivot" in order to benefit from the outbreak through brainstorming new ways to innovate and grow their businesses! On...

Good afternoon ladies and gentlemen, today, Collis Stutzer, the host of The Culture Talks, drops in to talk about some things that are on his mind during his daily walk. We talk about how your perspective drives your performance, Kanye West becoming a billionaire, and the impact of sports! Tune in! Share your thoughts on this episode in the comment section! Do not forget to leave a review and a fi...

Kenny is a communicator with a passion for storytelling through writing, all things media, and photography! We talk growing up in the 973 (Montclair, NJ), the important role family plays in an individuals personal growth, the University experience, and what it's like working for a company like Vaynermedia as the media empire continues its growth. Kenny also shares how photography has played a huge...

Collis goes virtual with Kiana Loomis, owner of Nirvana Fitness, and our first guest on the Fit Coach Friday series. We talk with Kiana about her early life and how she got into the fitness industry, her experience as a Bikini competitor, and asked her questions around training in which she gave some of the best communicated answers you will ever hear! We talk about myths such as "Carbs being bad...

Collis is joined by Kansas City recording artist The Royal Chief. The conversation continues as Chief talks about working with CyHi the Prynce, what he learned as an artist in Atlanta, why Kansas City is home base, and the stories behind some of his most popular songs! Chief opens up about the story behind his song "My brothers keeper", and talks about the inspiration behind his newest project "Gr...

In the Late 90's and early 2000's we wouldve never imagined you could play video games online, let alone turn it into a career that pays pretty damn well! There were 385 million viewers of online gaming in 2017 and more viewers are tuning in with a year over year increase of almost 30%! Today, we talk with the founder of Midwest Maniacs, Lorenzo Dorman, about his gaming team thats sprouting out of...

Our host Collis Stutzer gives us a in depth breakdown of the early history of Adolf Dassler founder and early CEO of The footwear Company Adidas.

 The Culture Talks Podcast is back with Daniela Bezara the CEO and Co-Founder of Bezara Cosmetics. Today, we' re discussing the importance of developing self confidence, the challenges behind female entrepreneurship, and the importance of building businesses with your family. We also talk about how her father moved to the states with just 1000$ to start a better life for his family and how this in...

In recent years, Yazz and the YKT Brand has become a force in fashion. Your favorite musician could be seen wearing it, your favorite athlete, and no doubt, in due time your favorite actor will be sporting YKT gear! The Kansas City native taught himself to sow through watching YouTube videos (talk about a self starter) and after developing his skill set decided to launch his brand "YKT"! Through c...

Welcome Back To The Culture Talks Podcast, Due to unforeseen circumstances, we will not be having any live interview guests on the podcast for the time being. So, with that being said, SOLO PODCAST, EPISODE 15, WITH YOUR HOST COLLIS STUTZER! We talk about our favorite quotes from our favorite artists, and then share our insights on the quotes! Today's Artists Are : Nipsey Hussle & Jay Z Share With...