The Simply King Podcast

Its Halloween, so its only a matter of time till some ignorant person paints their face to a different complexion so I decided to give my opinion on the matter as well as give a do's and don't to dressing up for Halloween. Follow my list and trust you will have a great time, look great, and not offend a single soul... Listen, Comment, Review, and Share *I own no rights to the music used in this pr...

This week I was inspired by my most recent episode "Coffey Cream", My girlfriend Lena gave a few comments on the topic of interracial dating specifically Black Men dating White Women. I thought there are a lot of layers to unpack with this topic why not dig deeper. We dove into the historical significance as well as the current state of the phenomenon we call Jungle Fever... Listen, Comment, Revie...

This week I have two interesting humans join me for a conversation about the commonalities of Black & Caucasian women. We spoke on interracial dating, Amber Rose's Slut Walk, Body Shaming, and living lives where your that black...or White friend Listen, Review, Comment, Share *I own no rights to music used in this production*

This is a Millennial special featuring Orlando Holloway (IG - @ohollow) , a young, proud, black and gay man, who I felt was the best example of modern human intersectionality. We discussed misconceptions of gay culture and shared personal opinions societies heteronormativity. Join the conversation, Go to Simply King Facebook page to keep the dialogue going Listen, Comment, Review and Share *I own...

Since the media machine seems to have calmed down, slightly on covering the Colin Kaepernick anthem protest, I felt that it would be best to create a space for dialogue on this polarizing event and the reactions of various Americans. I called on the opinions of two friends of mine Albert Egbo(@loveandalchemy), speaking as a serious sports fanatic, and Jacob Sandoval(@Jacob_88), speaking from the p...

The 1st Anniversary Episode, I included 5 of my favorite moments in this last year of producing a podcast, I also included what's to come from Simply King and how I plan to grow the brand. Listen, Comment, Review, and Share, Here is the title of the book Vei mentioned "In The Meantime" by Iyanla Vanzant also here is the link to my Facebook Podcast page www.facebook.com/SimplyKingPodcast --- I do n...

 This week I was graced with a few minor change in plans but still had to deliver an episode to those who have subscribed... This episode features several of my closest Chicago acquaintances we sat around drank and discussed the random occurrences within pop culture. We tapped into Frank Ocean (obviously), Kim Kardashian, and current hot issues within the world that affect us everyday... Listen, C...

 This week I was inspired by the black twitter wave of Arthur Memes to talk about the common practices of dating in 2016. I noticed how being "savage" is very glorified now. So I give tips on the way to get the most out of your time in the single life...Listen, Comment, Review, Share

This week I called on my friend Bradley Dietrich to bring my guest list a new level of diversity within background and opinion. We weighed in on the contrast of our lives based from our polar opposite upbringings. The conversation highlighted mass incarceration, race relations, the history of American treatment to people of color.... Listen, Comment, and Share

  Coming off of one of the most traumatic weeks within American History as race relations are concern. I asked my brother Jaraad(@danuklan) to join me to talk about a new perspective on the occurrences that have plagued our community as well as introspective way to react and produce change...Listen,Comment, Review, Share Peace to All

 Listen and I hope you gain perspective in this time of hate. Lets get it together during this time and make a everlasting difference in our community. Share , Build, and Act in your community

 This episode was in the works for quite sometime, I asked my good friend Aldo Hernandez to join me in a conversation about masculinity and sexuality. We conversed on how he is living in today's society just asking to be left alone because he is being his truest self and suggest you to try it...Listen, Comment, Share.

 This week I was joined by Safia Jackson all the way from NY to speak to me about her experience being multicultural from her East Oakland upbringing being from a mixed stock of White Australian and African American listen to what we had to talk about... Here is the link for what inspired this episode http://proof.nationalgeographic.com/2013/09/17/visualizing-change/ Listen, Comment, Share, and Re...

 I came to the conclusion that I have a true angst towards the Kardashian/Jenner gimmick. I discussed my experience going to a Black graduation as a Black Grad giving "regal" advice on what to do with your life after school...Listen, comment, Share

RePublish: I called on one of my most intelligent lil brothers to join me and discuss his change in lifestyle choosing to become a Vegan. I had to hear his views on todays culture of fast food and the average American diet and ask for tips on starting a journey of your own...Listen,Comment, Share

RePublish: In the spirit of holiday season I brought on Aisha Danzy(@ladydanzy) to come speak about economics and making better choices with their money pointing out the plight of the Black community from a socio-economic stand point... Listen, Comment, and Share

 RePublish: I called all the way to the East Coast to one of the smartest women I know Safia Jackson. At the time a Senior at Columbia University now in law school at Fordham University. We discussed the overconsumption and the epidemic behavior towards social media and how it affects us... Listen, Comment, Share

 ReUpload: So this week my brother Stretch (@the_cool_is_dead) joined me to speak on our generation, and why the Millennial generation is so analyzed by the media and society as a whole for the good and bad. We spoke on 90s babies love for their childhood and why we live in nostalgia... Listen, Comment and Share.

 ReUploaded: This week I featured my first guest, Alexa Heard. She joined me to talk about the long aged assumption that "Chilvary is Dead", I say maybe its obsolete. Also what are the social dating rules governing gay and lesbian couples... Listen, Comment, Share

 RE-Upload: Here is the first, the pilot, the commencement of the Simply King podcast, In this solo episode I wanted to establish myself as an unapologetically, proud, black man. I spoke of the Black Aesthetic, from a historical and social viewpoint using facts to exert my point that we should love the skin we have and the hair on our head and for every human to love the qualities their ethnicitie...

 This is another addition to me linking with dope Millennials discussing all of the intersectionality that occurs in their lives. Jacob Sandoval,(follow @jacob_88), joins me bringing a diverse opinion from a man of the U.S. Marines, a Mexican American, and Hip Hop Fanatic. *I mentioned Andy Cohen in this episode I meant Austin Kleon author of "Show Your Work" Listen , Comment, Share, and Leave a r...

 I was joined by the founding filmakers of the Indie film production company The House of June. Ebony and Amber gave me their take on several aspects of the industry the good, bad, and Just Why. Follow them on IG @thehouseofjune, and look out for any new projects they have coming to a screen near you

 This week I was joined by Albert Egbo, former Tumblr influencer,fashion,music writer and critic of culture we weigh in on the racial underlinings of sports. The subjects of NCAA policy of athletes not being paid to the views and treatment of minority athletes in pro sports.

 This episode me and my brother Stretch who seems to be representing his perspective all my political episodes, but we weigh in on the notion of the world becoming too "politically correct" Subscribe, Repost, & Share

 Happy New Year to all, This episode weighs in on dealing with emotional baggage as a millennial. I asked my great friend Vei ( @veitopia ) to come and converse with me on the subject matter. Share with your friends a lot of great things were said, Comment and just keep listening