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it is a music podcast, you know....so here's something musical; this episode we celebrate the band Fleetwood Mac throughout the entire podcast. Some classics get played, a little knowledge gets dropped, stories get told, but more importantly we recognize the genius of these amazing artists. As usual i dont own any of this music nor profit off of it, How bad ass is Stevie Nicks btw??? ALSO - lookin...

it is a music podcast, you know....so here's something special; this episode we celebrate the artist known as (and formerly known as) Prince the entire podcast. some classics get played, a little knowledge gets dropped, but more importantly we recognize the genius of the man and his music. Easily top 3 concerts ive ever attended. As usual i dont own any of this music nor profit off of it, Prince.....

questions, questions, questions, answers, music and stories....

Let's talk about the Cubs....

ANother week on lockdown, another week of questions. More music, more honesty. SHout out to everyone listening & supporting the show. Lots of love & rest in peace to my homie Grant & his family as he lost his brother, and to the legend Bill Withers. Hold ya head up guys, we'll get there...hompe this episode gets your mind of the world for a while.

Its tournament time!!!!! Special march madness edition featuring black rv shoes (in my opinion) and you get to vote! Check out my instagram account for more info!

While in the midst of the plague and a complete city "stay yo ass at home" lockdown, here's a special episode of with just me giuving an update on things and answering some guests questions.

AShley Nicole has been doing her thing with a camera for a long time and a few weeks ago the entire city took notice, making the front page of The Chicago Reader as one of THE top photographers on the scene in Chicago. As one of a very few black photographers/graphic designers in the industry, AShley NiCole is determined to blaze a trail for all that come after her coming from similar background....

St. James Jackson is funny. According to him he's always been funny, and who can debate that, he's very f'n funny! On this episode we talk about EVERYTHING! No safety words on this one, folks. You can check him out at the Laugh Factory (once we're clear of this plague) on his Young Hustle Show every month! Need more of ST. James, check him out of Insta, Facebook and even youtube!!!

Maddie Wiener is one funny (dirty) little comedian. Did I mention she is funny? Maddie has been tearing it up on the comedy scnee and is still just a young pup in the game, yet her jokes and stories come off like a grizzled comedy vet Had a great chat with maddie that included learning about & listening to the crazy band ...of Montreal. A great episode taped right before the plague. Want more Madd...

Me: Is it weird to you that you have 4 other friends named Emily Schaefer?" Emily: "Lol, high key have a group called People Named Emily Schaefer and I added everybody named Emily Schaefer..." AND that sums up what you can expect with Emily Schaefer whenever shes on stage or on a podcast like this one!!! Hung out ith the homie and it was one of the funniest episodes we've recorded in a while. Emil...

Nicole's back. When guests come back for a 2nd shot on they usually have something to say about something. This was easily bthe case with with Nicole who's always filled with interesting takes and bits of knowlegde to drop on various subjects. Always fun catching up with an old friend, we even talk music - since thats what we do here - and for some reason spend too much time on Vince neil and Tomm...

You must be THIS tall to listen to this episode of the podcsdst as we hang out with "Chicago's 2nd tallest building" comedian Jax Adamiak! Can't even begin to talk about the numerous topics discussed, so my advice is just listen and come along for a very interesting fun ride!

Ariel Julie is more than a comedia, she's a musical comic, a WB network expert, and visual & sound mastermind, a metalhead and your next potential Tinder date. We talk all of the things here on this episode of the podcast!

Feeling lonely? How bout hanging out with 2 amazingly fun ladies like Katia and Sarah! katia Jackson is a popular photographer and all around rock music goddess, who stopped by with our friend and ultra-talentedcomedian Sarah Manning! A quick visit where we hit a few fun topics just to give you the best valentine's gift ever! Apologies to Justin Bieber, yet check out this episode and prepare for m...

The homie Marc Levalle stopped by the podcast (he doesn't know it yet but we're homies now) and gave us a gem of a show! A comedian & host of many shows around the US, Marc provides some insight on numerous fun topics that I think you'll enjoy...I enjoyed the hell out of it, so I'm guessing you will too! From Kendrick Lamar to Antonio Brown, a very dope episode. Sorry for the sound, the mic had so...

Not much to say with this one....its unlike most of the episodes as this is more of a man to young man conversation between family. A much-needed and appreciated learning experience, many raw emotions left in the room. Great overall episode on our part, but take from it what you will. Sometimes trauma....yeah. We dont know each other's struggles or complete story, family included., so sometimes he...

Trevor Cook is a comedian. Is that enough? Oh...well, Trevor Cook is quite entertaining. A very funny episode of the podcast we cover a wide range of topics...cats included. Check him out on the Chicago comedy scene & On Instagram and Facebook!

I caught up with my buddy comedian Justin Goldberg for a second time, (the first episode had some recording issues) literally hours before he as about to hit the road for 3 months volunteering for the Bernie Sanders campaign. A super interesting dude and huge activist we get to hear Justin's amazing story & his feelings on numerous topics, including comedy and Rage Against the Machine. Plus I get...

Sarah Manning is a force on and off screen. A comedian, an actress, a musician and possibly a former NFL quarterback (kidding) Sarah has been leaving her mark all over the US for a few years and is ready to take 2020 by storm!!! One of the funniest ladies in the city by way of Cleveland, I got to hang out & talk to Sarah about many many things, including her love of Parlament Funkadelic & nan-eati...

Lisa Beasley is from Chicago (ok, Gary, Indiana but we claiming her!), smart, creative, super-funny and talented as hell. She does so much dope shit....including a scene-stealing performance on the series finale of the hit Comedy Central show South Side! A very fun episode you can even hear Lisa talk about that scene & day of filming. Check it out, as this star is on the rise and gretting brighter...

Comedian Jessica Diana stops by the podcast and....well, you'll hear how it went. Definitely a interesting & funny episode. Please go check out Jessica whenever you can. Check her out on Facebook, Instagram, Tinder, & possibly Fetlife lol.

This podcast isnt really for anyone but me. I wanted to have a conversation with one of my favorite people, one of my favorite players ever to coach, and someone I now call friend, new Depaul Prep head girls bball coach Sarah Zarymbski. Just 10 years ago we were sweating together in a gym getting ready to a tough basketball season. We were all babies, new to the program. And in those 10 years our...

I got to hang out with my homie Kristen Bullerman and listen to her take us on her personal journey. KB is an amazingly inspirational and genuine person who's story of rebuilding and rebirth is amazing. Plus she's pretty fun to talk to. Wanna get more on kristen or find out just what she's doing? Check her out on Instagram at @kristenb_143. Just another quick summer episode, take a listen you may...

writer. performer. educator. composer.producer.visual artist. activist. force of nature. There's not enough titles you can use to describe avery r young, but understand more than anything there's only you need know: unequivocally black. Strap on your boots as we get in it on a few subjects. Need more avery r young in your life? Pick up his new book, "neckbone" on June 19th, while check out the new...