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On Scam Likely, THE! Mario Washington, Q. Kittles, Black Trump and Gran Wiz dive into the wild world of scammers, fake identities and people selling fantasies that are just believable enough to work. From a man allegedly posing as an NFL player to fake college credentials, romance scams, bogus job offers and their own close calls, the crew asks why people fall for scams and whether any of us are really too smart to get got.It’s funny until the money disappears. The guys break down the red flags, the pressure tactics and the role the internet plays in making deception easier than ever, ultimately landing on one simple truth: every scam needs somebody willing to sell the fantasy and somebody willing to buy it.Don't forget to subscribe and share!Check out the music version featuring music from Alexander O’Neal, Bell Biv Devoe, Young Miami, The O’Jays and more on our mixcloud channel mixcloud.com/fourcastmedia/ and on pushplaypods.com/thegoodoleboys/

The LA Clippers are facing a massive scandal, and Big Daddy Suede breaks down the alleged salary-cap circumvention involving Kawhi Leonard, the fallout for the organization, and what it could mean for the NBA going forward. Then, after Clemson's brutal loss to LSU, is Dabo Swinney's refusal to embrace the transfer portal and NIL finally catching up with the Tigers?Plus, DaBaby enters the restaurant business with a new chicken-and-waffles spot in Charlotte, and Suede examines the growing debate over high-tech license-plate cameras: are they making communities safer, or are we giving up too much privacy in the name of security?Don't miss out, subscribe now so you won't miss an episode of Giant Robot Radio.Check out Giant Robot Radio on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/@fourcastmediaCheck out Giant Robot Radio on our website at http://www.pushplaypods.com/giantrobotradio

This week on The Unemployment Line, The Dok and Larry P are trying to figure out how 2026 keeps finding new ways to outdo itself. The guys start with Target landing back in controversy and debate boycotts, offensive imagery, Black history, generational trauma, and why some companies may have lost the benefit of the doubt with Black consumers.Then the conversation goes everywhere, from the internet's reaction to celebrity deaths to blind loyalty in politics and relationships, and why putting anyone on a pedestal can become dangerous when you're no longer willing to admit they're wrong. The guys also discuss Gary, Indiana's extended power outages after severe weather, government disaster response, and why communities shouldn't have to depend on celebrities and private citizens to step in when help is needed. And somehow, before it's all over, they end up debating the Rapture, weather conspiracies, a Jamaican lobster in The Little Mermaid, and whether the Earth is flat. In other words, it's another perfectly normal episode of The Unemployment Line.Be sure to like and subscribe so you never miss an episode of The Unemployment Line!Check out The Unemployment Line on Youtube at https://www.youtube.com/@fourcastmediaCheck out The Unemployment Line on our website at https://pushplaypods.com/theunemploymentline/ and wherever you get pods!

Coyote vs. Acme finally makes it to the big screen, and Big Daddy Suede dives into the movie, its long road to release, and the irony of a story about corporate greed nearly becoming a casualty of corporate decision-making itself. Then Giant Robot Radio shifts from animation to real-world headlines with the devastating flooding in Nepal and the bizarre case of an alleged fake San Francisco 49ers player accused of scamming women.The episode closes on a more personal note with a tribute to longtime Optimus Prime voice actor Peter Cullen, reflecting on his career, the lasting impact of Optimus Prime, and the message of strength, compassion and leadership Cullen brought to one of animation's most iconic characters.Don't miss out, subscribe now so you won't miss an episode of Giant Robot Radio.Check out Giant Robot Radio on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/@fourcastmediaCheck out Giant Robot Radio on our website at http://www.pushplaypods.com/giantrobotradio

This week on The Unemployment Line, The Dok and Larry P start with a question every longtime customer has probably asked: why do companies give their best deals to everybody except the people who've been loyal for years? From Sam's Club and SiriusXM to Netflix and forgotten subscriptions, the guys break down why sometimes the only way to get a company to appreciate you is to threaten to leave. That somehow leads to unlimited PTO, working from home and whether most people really need eight hours to finish an eight-hour workday.Then things get complicated when the conversation turns to relationships, "hyper-independence" and the idea of women wanting to enter their "soft girl era." Can you spend years building a life where you don't need anybody and then expect another person to step in and lead? The Dok and Larry P debate modern gender roles, vulnerability, expectations and why neither person should be the prize—the relationship itself should be the prize.Finally, a reported cocaine operation involving Penn State students and fraternity members sends the show completely off the rails. The guys debate accountability when pledges participate in criminal activity, why the situation was treated differently from drug busts they've seen elsewhere, and arrive at perhaps the most important lesson of the episode: if you're going to commit crimes, stop doing crimes with idiots.Be sure to like and subscribe so you never miss an episode of The Unemployment Line!Check out The Unemployment Line on Youtube at https://www.youtube.com/@fourcastmediaCheck out The Unemployment Line on our website at https://pushplaypods.com/theunemploymentline/ and wherever you get pods!

What are some things you just should know if you grew up Black in America? On this episode of The Good Ole Boys Radio Show, THE! Mario Washington, Q. Kittles, Black Trump and Grand Wiz break down Things Every Black Person Should Know, from spades and cookout etiquette to classic TV, movies, music, family traditions and those unspoken rules that never needed an explanation.The crew shares plenty of laughs and personal stories while digging deeper into the experiences that connect generations, including the importance of food, family gatherings, resilience and the ability to "make a way out of no way." It's a celebration of the traditions, memories and cultural touchstones that helped shape the Black experience in America.Don't forget to subscribe and share!Check out the music version featuring music from Maze, The Whispers, Mtume, Parliament and more on our mixcloud channel mixcloud.com/fourcastmedia/ and on pushplaypods.com/thegoodoleboys/

What happens when the agency responsible for delivering U.S. foreign aid is suddenly told to stop?On this episode of Stop, Look & Listen, host LeTroy Gardner sits down with former USAID Mission Director and author Clifford H. Brown, author of Inside USAID, for a candid conversation about the history, purpose, and impact of the U.S. Agency for International Development.Brown explains what USAID was created to do and how foreign aid became another tool of U.S. influence overseas, working alongside diplomacy and the military. He shares stories from the field, including efforts to build industries and electrify villages in Central America, support legal and economic systems following the collapse of the Soviet Union, and protect the environment.The conversation also examines the cost of foreign aid, how USAID missions worked with host governments and U.S. embassies, and what happened when countries chose not to accept American assistance.In this episode:The original mission of USAIDWhat foreign aid actually costs AmericansHow USAID worked with governments and U.S. embassiesBuilding infrastructure and industries overseasSupporting countries after the Soviet Union collapsedWhat happened when USAID programs were ordered to stopThe human impact of disrupted aid programsClifford H. Brown’s book, Inside USAIDHis experiences with trafficking and bride kidnappingThe personal story behind his career in foreign development CONNECT WITH CLIFFORD H. BROWN:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/clifford8brownLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/clifford-h-brown-2608428/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@jefferdogYWebsite: https://cliffordhbrown.com/Join LeTroy Gardner on Stop, Look & Listen for conversations that explore the people, stories, and issues shaping our world.Listen to the full family of Fourcast Media shows at www.pushplaypods.com!

Big Daddy Suede powers up another episode of Giant Robot Radio with a trip back to the arcade as Golden Axe gets new life as an animated series. Is the classic Sega game getting the adaptation it deserves, or has the new show leaned too far into comedy? Suede also breaks down this year's VMA nominations, weighs in on the controversy surrounding San Francisco 49ers owner Jed York, and closes by remembering the remarkable career, generosity and cultural impact of Dolly Parton. Don't miss out! Subscribe now so you won't miss an episode of Giant Robot Radio.Check out Giant Robot Radio on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/@fourcastmediaCheck out Giant Robot Radio on our website at http://www.pushplaypods.com/giantrobotradio

This week on The Unemployment Line, The Dok and Larry P have one simple request for everybody: sometimes, put the phone down! The guys kick things off wondering why technology needs to know everything about us, from location tracking and connected devices to Amber Alerts and surveillance cameras. Then they turn to Lil Durk's federal case and debate prosecutors using rap lyrics and music videos as evidence, including why rappers probably shouldn't make the government's job easier by putting everything in a song.The conversation shifts to relationships with a deceptively simple question: Is lifelong fidelity actually realistic? The Dok and Larry P talk cheating, trust, forgiveness, marriage, social media breakups and why hiring a private investigator—or searching through your partner's phone—might mean the relationship is already in trouble.Finally, the guys tackle the viral story of Houston teacher Darius Williams, who became emotional online while discussing his students' struggles with reading and writing. The educational problems may be real, but was putting the school and its students on blast the right way to address them? That leads to a larger conversation about teachers, struggling schools, viral fame and why turning your workplace frustrations into social media content can come with consequences you never expected.It's another edition of The Unemployment Line, where somehow Lil Durk, cheating spouses, struggling students and ChatGPT all end up in the same conversation.Be sure to like and subscribe so you never miss an episode of The Unemployment Line!Check out The Unemployment Line on Youtube at https://www.youtube.com/@fourcastmediaCheck out The Unemployment Line on our website at https://pushplaypods.com/theunemploymentline/ and wherever you get pods!

It’s GOB Duo Volume 1, with THE! Mario Washington and Black Trump holding things down for a free-flowing episode of The Good Ole Boys Radio Show. The guys debate Joe vs. Donell Jones, revisit Wu-Tang Clan’s mysterious Once Upon a Time in Shaolin, talk Michael Jackson’s unmatched level of superstardom, and reminisce about those wild nights when oversized jerseys, do-rags and packed Charlotte clubs were the move.Then the conversation turns to getting older, knowing when you’ve aged out of the club, and whether greatness requires a true rival to push you to another level. Music, nostalgia, arguments and plenty of old-school Good Ole Boys stories. Don't forget to subscribe and share!Check out the music version featuring music from Donell Jones, 2Pac, Mista, Ying Yang Twins and more on our mixcloud channel mixcloud.com/fourcastmedia/ and on pushplaypods.com/thegoodoleboys/

What does it mean to keep evolving as an artist while staying true to yourself?Tony Award-winning actress and Grammy-nominated singer Melba Moore returns to Stop, Look & Listen for her third conversation with host LeTroy Gardner. This time, she opens up about her new single, “Love Wins Every Time,” the healing power of music, and what it means to enter a new chapter of her career.Melba talks about working with longtime collaborator Rahni Song and his daughter Chloe Barjona-Dunbar, finding new ways to use her voice without relying on vocal “acrobatics,” and why she believes music can be a powerful vessel for healing.She also shares the story behind releasing music through her daughter Melba’s label and building a family business that brings multiple generations together. Plus, she previews a diverse, radio-friendly album arriving this fall.In this conversation, Melba discusses:The inspiration behind “Love Wins Every Time” Music as a form of healingHow her voice and lifestyle have evolved throughout her careerBuilding a family business and passing the baton to the next generationHer cameo in Tried by Fire on TubiUpcoming performances at Blue Note and plans to tour Faith, healing, and the daily practices that keep her groundedThe possibility of creating a new cast version of “Lift Every Voice and Sing”What fans can expect from her upcoming album Melba Moore's career continues to evolve, but her message remains clear: love, faith, family, and music still have the power to heal.Connect with Melba MooreFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/mooremelba/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/melba1moore/Website: https://www.iammelbamoore.comYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXI1Itl8UL5fpzAHLYkirdwJoin LeTroy Gardner on Stop, Look & Listen for more conversations with artists, creators, and changemakers.Listen to the full family of shows at www.pushplaypods.com

“Blessed are those You choose and bring near to live in Your courts…” — Psalm 65:4What does it look like when God chooses you, keeps you, and continues calling you closer…even when your life looks nothing like the purpose He has for you?Girl! We all have stories. In this episode, I sit down with award-winning radio and media personality Beasy Baybie for a grown-woman conversation about LIFE. Beasy shares her journey through childhood trauma, the streets, dangerous relationships, serving time in prison…to now walking boldly in faith, purpose, and the redemption of Christ.While our stories may look different, the testimony is the same: God kept us and continues to keep us!We're talking trauma, forgiveness, surrender, surviving what could have taken you out, learning to recognize God's hand over your life, and what it means to steward the woman you've become without being ashamed of the woman you used to be.Sis, you were KEPT for a reason.

Controversies, entertainment news and some absolutely wild college stories take center stage on this episode of Giant Robot Radio. Big Daddy Suede weighs in on the controversy surrounding a prominent Cambridge professor, the questions raised about his personal story, and the media scrutiny surrounding the situation.Then it's over to the House of Mouse for a look at Disney's latest announcements, including Frozen 3, a Bluey movie, Incredibles 3, Coco 2 and new attractions headed to the Disney parks. Suede also reflects on the reported death of actress Hayden Panettiere and her career, from Remember the Titans and Heroes to Nashville.Finally, things get downright unbelievable at Penn State, where an alleged cocaine operation involving fraternity members has led to multiple arrests. From Hollywood and Disney to higher education scandals and random opinions, Big Daddy Suede has plenty to talk about on another episode of Giant Robot Radio, powered by the Fourcast Media Podcast Network.Don't miss out—subscribe now so you won't miss an episode of Giant Robot Radio.Check out Giant Robot Radio on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/@fourcastmediaCheck out Giant Robot Radio on our website at http://www.pushplaypods.com/giantrobotradio

This week on The Unemployment Line, The Dok and Larry P are back to make sense of a world where everything eventually becomes content. They start with social media's ability to beat every viral trend into the ground before turning their attention to the latest developments surrounding Luigi Mangione and the complicated public reaction to his case. The guys debate the difference between understanding people's frustration with the healthcare system and turning an accused killer into a cultural hero.Then it's off to Walmart, where comedian and content creator Damon Darling's reported lifetime ban sparks a much bigger conversation. If you're filming yourself paying for people's groceries, how much of it is really about helping people and how much is about building your brand? And if Walmart doesn't want you anymore... can't you just go bless somebody at Food Lion?From there, things go completely off the rails as the guys build the Mount Rushmore of struggle meals, debate whether anybody actually enjoys Vienna sausages, and discover that some people apparently cook them instead of eating them straight from the can. Finally, The Dok and Larry P tackle the debate over whether meeting for drinks is a bad first date, or even predatory, and how social media has made everyone more hyper-aware, cautious, and capable of researching a potential date before ever meeting them.It's The Unemployment Line: viral fame, bad dating advice, struggle food, social media stalking, and the kind of conversations that somehow make perfect sense by the time The Dok and Larry P are finished with them.Be sure to like and subscribe so you never miss an episode of The Unemployment Line!Check out The Unemployment Line on Youtube at https://www.youtube.com/@fourcastmediaCheck out The Unemployment Line on our website at https://pushplaypods.com/theunemploymentline/ and wherever you get pods!

What does success really look like, and how much of what we see is just for show? On this episode of The Good Ole Boys Radio Show, the guys tackle The Illusion of Success, breaking down social media flexing, influencer culture, the pressure to look successful, and the difference between fame, money and actual fulfillment.From keeping up appearances to setting personal goals and finding peace along the journey, the crew asks whether we're building lives that make us happy or simply trying to convince everybody else that we've made it.Don't forget to subscribe and share!Check out the music version featuring music from Bill Withers, Freeway, Michael Jackson, Stevie Wonder and more on our mixcloud channel mixcloud.com/fourcastmedia/ and on pushplaypods.com/thegoodoleboys/

What happens when your voice becomes your way to survive?On this episode of Stop, Look & Listen, host LeTroy Gardner sits down with Thai-born Punjabi Sikh independent recording artist Kneet to talk about her journey from Bangkok to New York, finding her voice through music, and fighting for change after experiencing domestic violence, coercive control, and difficult family court battles.Kneet shares how music became part of her healing, from songs like “Rise” and “To The Moon” to her upcoming single “Bangkok to New York.” She also opens up about the challenges of proving psychological abuse in court, why documenting patterns matters, and how finding the right support can make a difference.The conversation also explores Kneet’s work with Protect Children New York, her advocacy for child protection and family court reform, her graduate studies in developmental psychology, and the online communities and resources she uses to help other parents.In this episode:• Kneet’s journey from Thailand to New York • Using music as a tool for healing • Domestic violence and coercive control• The challenges of navigating family court • Why documenting patterns of abuse matters • Child protection and family court reform• Her upcoming single “Bangkok to New York” • Helping other parents find resources and supportConnect with Kneet:Website: https://www.kneetmusic.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kneetmusicTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@kneetmusicYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@kneetVEVOProtect Children NY: https://www.change.org/ProtectChildrenNYJoin LeTroy Gardner on Stop, Look & Listen for an honest conversation about music, survival, family, and the fight to create meaningful change.Tune into the full family of shows at www.pushplaypods.com

Robert Pattinson is stepping into the world of To Catch a Predator with Prime Time, an upcoming biographical film inspired by Chris Hansen and the television phenomenon that became a major part of pop culture. On this episode of Giant Robot Radio, Big Daddy Suede reacts to the trailer, Pattinson's portrayal of Hansen, and what he hopes the movie explores about the rise, controversy, and legacy of the hit Dateline series.Then it's over to the NBA as Suede weighs in on another massive ownership change involving the Los Angeles Lakers and what it could mean for one of sports' biggest brands. Plus, what would you actually take home from a billion-dollar Powerball jackpot? And comedian Damon Darling's efforts to pay for strangers' groceries have reportedly gotten him banned from Walmart. Suede has some questions about how a good deed turned into a corporate controversy.Movies, sports, money, pop culture and random opinions collide on another episode of Giant Robot Radio, powered by the Fourcast Media Podcast Network.Don't miss out—subscribe now so you won't miss an episode of Giant Robot Radio.Check out Giant Robot Radio on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/@fourcastmediaCheck out Giant Robot Radio on our website at http://www.pushplaypods.com/giantrobotradio

This week on The Unemployment Line, The Dok and Larry P dive headfirst into celebrity reputations, questionable decisions, and what happens when the court of public opinion gets involved. They start with the allegations surrounding Stefon Diggs and debate how much someone's reputation influences what people are willing to believe. That leads to Usher and Chris Brown's wild tour, celebrity scandals, and the increasingly difficult task of figuring out what's real in the age of AI and social media.Then the guys turn their attention to money and the expectations placed on wealthy Black celebrities. Jay-Z becomes the center of a hilarious debate about whether someone who once sold crack should really be lecturing everybody else about investments, real estate, and building wealth. They also revisit a story about Future allegedly running from trouble at an airport and ask the important question: if you're about to get jumped while you're with your woman, are you allowed to run?Finally, things get much more serious as The Dok and Larry P discuss the disturbing case of a 20-year-old man reportedly found hiding under a 13-year-old girl's bed. They debate a parent's right to protect their child, where self-defense ends and the law begins, and whether the mother's actions crossed the line into premeditation. That conversation expands into statutory rape, accountability, and whether you can continue calling someone a friend when you know they're doing something seriously wrong. It's funny, uncomfortable, thought-provoking, and unmistakably The Unemployment Line.Be sure to like and subscribe so you never miss an episode of The Unemployment Line!Check out The Unemployment Line on Youtube at https://www.youtube.com/@fourcastmediaCheck out The Unemployment Line on our website at https://pushplaypods.com/theunemploymentline/ and wherever you get pods!

In this episode of The Good Ole Boys Radio Show, the crew tackles one of the most complex conversations in Black America: code switching. Is it simply knowing how to navigate different environments, or does it come at the cost of authenticity? From Ryan Coogler's unapologetic voice to workplace expectations, cultural identity, and generational trauma, the guys debate whether code switching is a necessary survival skill or a habit that's long overdue to be challenged. Expect honest perspectives, plenty of laughs, and a conversation that asks what it truly means to be yourself in every room you enter. Don't forget to subscribe and share!Check out the music version featuring music from Whitney Houston, Mariah Carey, Jill Scott, Earth, Wind and Fire and more on our mixcloud channel mixcloud.com/fourcastmedia/ and on pushplaypods.com/thegoodoleboys/

This week on Stop, Look & Listen, host LeTroy Gardner sits down with John Smith, guitarist, songwriter, comic book artist, and founding member of Nu Shooz, for a candid conversation about the band's incredible journey from Portland's Latin jazz scene to international pop success.John shares how "I Can't Wait" went from an independent release to a club sensation in New York, the story behind the "American version," and the overseas remix element the band called the "Barking Seal." He also explains how that momentum led to a record deal with Atlantic Records.Along the way, John reflects on:Building Nu Shooz from the ground upThe blessing and pressure of having a massive hitTouring the world and learning the music businessRecording Poolside and Told You So with Jeff Lorber and producer David Z. RivkinBeing dropped by Atlantic and reinventing his careerComposing music for advertising for decadesRetiring from music, selling the Nu Shooz catalog, and creating Optical Pictures graphic novels with his sonWhether you're a longtime Nu Shooz fan or discovering their story for the first time, this episode offers a fascinating look at the highs, challenges, and creativity behind one of pop music's most memorable acts.Connect with John Smith & Nu Shooz:Website: https://www.nushoozmusic.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nushoozmusic/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@nushoozmusicFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/nushoozmusicEnjoyed the conversation? Like, comment, and subscribe for more in-depth interviews with musicians, creators, and cultural icons.Listen to the entire Stop, Look & Listen family of shows at https://www.pushplaypods.com/

Marvel is making history once again as Spider-Man: Brand New Day swings into theaters with a record-breaking opening weekend, and Big Daddy Suede breaks down what worked, what surprised him, and where the latest adventure ranks among the Spider-Man films. From emotional storytelling to standout performances, it's a deep dive into one of the year's biggest blockbusters.Then the conversation shifts to the sports world as LeBron James begins the next chapter of his legendary career with the Philadelphia 76ers, while the NBA landscape continues to evolve following another unpredictable offseason. Plus, Suede shares thoughts on several trending stories—from the ongoing investigation into the death of college athlete Nolan Wells and the tragic loss of Brianna Johnson, to Tuskegee University's new student dress code and another social media personality facing questions over questionable credentials. It's another packed episode of Giant Robot Radio covering entertainment, sports, culture, and the conversations everyone is having.Don't miss out—subscribe now so you won't miss an episode of Giant Robot Radio.Check out Giant Robot Radio on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/@fourcastmediaCheck out Giant Robot Radio on our website at http://www.pushplaypods.com/giantrobotradio

This week on The Unemployment Line, Larry P and The Dok bounce between the biggest stories in politics, pop culture, and everyday life with the humor and unfiltered perspective you've come to expect. They revisit the COVID-19 response and the debate surrounding Dr. Anthony Fauci, question whether politics gets in the way of common-sense solutions, and weigh in on Tuskegee University's controversial dress code policy.The conversation then shifts to careers and entrepreneurship as they discuss Ryan Clark's surprising ESPN exit, the changing workplace, influencer degrees, recession-proof skills, and why treating yourself like a business may be the smartest career move you can make. Finally, they tackle the ongoing Nolan Wells case, the dangers of social media speculation, AI-generated misinformation, and why rushing to judgment can be just as damaging as getting the facts wrong. Funny, thought-provoking, and packed with hot takes, it's another can't-miss episode of The Unemployment Line.Be sure to like and subscribe so you never miss an episode of The Unemployment Line!Check out The Unemployment Line on Youtube at https://www.youtube.com/@fourcastmediaCheck out The Unemployment Line on our website at https://pushplaypods.com/theunemploymentline/ and wherever you get pods!

It's another Terrible Classics edition of The Unemployment Line, and this time Larry P and The Dok take on the beloved 1997 film Soul Food. But does this Black cinema staple actually hold up, or is it powered almost entirely by nostalgia?The guys hilariously break down the movie's endless string of bad decisions—from Big Mama's questionable life choices to Terry's family drama, Bird and Lem's marriage, and one of the wildest timelines in movie history. Along the way, they debate whether Terry was really the victim, whether family loyalty can become toxic, and why a Sunday dinner can't solve every problem. Then comes the ultimate verdict: is Soul Food truly a classic, or is it just another Terrible Classic? Expect plenty of laughs, hot takes, and unapologetic commentary that might change the way you look at one of Black cinema's most iconic films.Be sure to like and subscribe so you never miss an episode of The Unemployment Line!Check out The Unemployment Line on Youtube athttps://www.youtube.com/@fourcastmedia Check out The Unemployment Line on our website at https://pushplaypods.com/theunemploymentline/ and wherever you get pods!

Ralph Rolle has played on some of the world's biggest stages, but his greatest lessons didn't always come from music.On this episode of Stop, Look & Listen, host LeTroy Gardner welcomes back drummer, entrepreneur, and founder of Dear Family Stories, Ralph Rolle. Fresh off a six-week European tour with Nile Rodgers & Chic, Ralph shares what he's learned from decades in music, building a family business, and creating a platform that helps families preserve their legacy.They discuss:Life on tour with Nile Rodgers & Chic How Soul Snacks Cookies grew from a family recipe into major retailersThe expensive lessons of selling through Walmart and why marketing mattersTurning setbacks into opportunities instead of giving upWhy supporting Black-owned businesses is more important than everHow Dear Family Stories helps families preserve recipes, photos, videos, and memories for future generationsPersonal reflections on losing his mother and the lasting friendship that shaped his journey with D'AngeloWhether you're an entrepreneur, musician, or someone who values family history, Ralph's story is full of practical wisdom and inspiration.Learn more about Ralph Rolle and Dear Family Stories: https://dearfamilystories.com/Subscribe to Stop, Look & Listen for more conversations with artists, entrepreneurs, and changemakers.Discover more great podcasts from the Push Play Pods network: https://www.pushplaypods.com/

This week on The Unemployment Line, The Dok and Larry P kick things off with an unexpectedly deep conversation about broken glasses, check engine lights, and the difference between wants and needs before sharing why everyone should develop a recession-proof skill. The conversation shifts into relationships as they debate whether it's okay to grieve an ex, maintain old connections, and why every relationship leaves a lasting impact. Then they tackle politics, the widening economic divide, rising housing costs, and what America's future could look like before wrapping up with a lively discussion about Caitlin Clark, sports culture, media narratives, and why fans, not athletes, often create the biggest controversies. Equal parts funny, insightful, and unfiltered, it's another conversation only The Unemployment Line can have. Be sure to like and subscribe so you never miss an episode of The Unemployment Line!Check out The Unemployment Line on Youtube at https://www.youtube.com/@theunemploymentlineCheck out The Unemployment Line on our website at https://pushplaypods.com/theunemploymentline/ and wherever you get pods!

What does it really take to build a lasting career in entertainment? 🎤✨On this episode of Stop, Look & Listen, host LeTroy Gardner welcomes legendary publicist and Double XXposure founder Angelo Ellerbee back to the show. With decades of experience representing some of music's biggest names, Angelo shares how he's transforming DoubleXXposure.com into an affordable learning platform designed to help artists, entrepreneurs, and aspiring publicists build successful careers.Angelo discusses the new resources available through the platform, including career strategy, press releases, artist development, management guidance, etiquette, diction and speech coaching, tax awareness, exclusive member content, and an interactive "Ask Angelo" feature.The conversation also explores why authenticity matters more than ever, how to earn credibility in today's media landscape, the importance of artist development inspired by Berry Gordy, and why trust and self-love are essential foundations for long-term success.Plus, Angelo previews the September release of the audiobook for Before I Let You Go and shares details about his upcoming book, Brick by Brick, which celebrates the people, culture, and legacy of urban communities like Newark.Whether you're an artist, publicist, entrepreneur, or creative professional, this episode is packed with practical advice from one of the industry's most respected voices.⏱️ In this episode:🎙️ Revamping Double XXposure into an educational platform📣 PR, branding, and career development strategies📝 Press releases, management, and business fundamentals🎧 The upcoming Before I Let You Go audiobook📖 A preview of Brick by Brick💡 Why authenticity, trust, and self-love are the keys to lasting success🔗 Learn more about Angelo Ellerbee and Double XXposure:🌐 https://doublexxposure.com/🎙️ Subscribe to Stop, Look & Listen for more conversations with influential leaders, entrepreneurs, artists, and changemakers.▶️ Explore our family of shows at https://www.pushplaypods.com/

After a much-needed hiatus, The Dok and Larry P are back—and they waste no time diving into everything from Usher feeding women cherries on stage and Chris Brown ending his meet-and-greets to one of the oldest debates around: can men and women really be "just friends?" The conversation then takes a more serious turn as they discuss the tragic death of Nolan Wells, how social media shapes public opinion before the facts are known, and the complicated realities of race, trust, and friendship in America. Equal parts hilarious, thought-provoking, and unapologetically honest, this is the kind of conversation you've come to expect from The Unemployment Line. Be sure to like and subscribe so you never miss an episode of The Unemployment Line!Check out The Unemployment Line on Youtube at https://www.youtube.com/@theunemploymentlineCheck out The Unemployment Line on our website at https://pushplaypods.com/theunemploymentline/ and wherever you get pods!

Can you be your authentic self and still win in politics? On this episode of Stop, Look & Listen, host LeTroy Gardner sits down with political strategist, When We Win podcast host, Blue State Executive VP, and author Maya Rupert for a thoughtful conversation about politics, representation, and the power of authenticity.Maya reflects on growing up in Yucca Valley near Joshua Tree, the political moments that shaped her, and her journey from social justice advocacy to managing Julián Castro's presidential campaign. She explains why Democrats shouldn't abandon their values to appeal to the middle and how long-form podcasts are changing the way voters connect with candidates.The conversation also explores the themes of Maya's book, The Real Ones, including the impossible standards Black women often face in politics, the myth of electability, and why authenticity is judged differently depending on who you are.In this episode, you'll hear about:🎙️ Growing up in Yucca Valley and discovering politics🗳️ Managing Julián Castro's presidential campaign📚 The inspiration behind The Real Ones✊ Authenticity, race, and gender in American politics🎧 Why podcasts are reshaping political conversations🌎 The future of the Democratic Party💙 Mentorship, optimism, and what's next with Charles BookerWhether you're passionate about politics, leadership, or creating meaningful change, this conversation offers valuable insights and fresh perspectives.Connect with Maya Rupert:🌐 Website: https://mayarupert.com/📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/maya.rupert/👍 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/maya.rupert.7/💼 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/maya-rupert-8474612b0/🎧 Subscribe for more inspiring conversations on Stop, Look & Listen with LeTroy Gardner.🌐 Explore our family of podcasts at www.pushplaypods.com

Spiritual Exhaustion, Elijah & Mental Health - Discerning if it's spiritual or if it's mental.In this episode, the story of Elijah and reminds us that even after experiencing one of the greatest miracles in Scripture, he found himself overwhelmed, discouraged, and depleted.Faith fatigue is real.But as believers, we must be discerning about WHERE and HOW we replenish our souls. Sometimes what we need is a spiritual reset. Other times, what we're experiencing may be a mental health concern that deserves professional guidance.During our Conversation for the Woman Within, I'm joined licensed professional counselor Charmaine Dockett, owner of Rivers of Hope Counseling, for an honest conversation about the intersection of faith and therapy. Together, we unpack the difference between spiritual weariness and mental health challenges, what "doing the work" really means, and how God can use both biblical truth and wise counsel in our healing journey.Get your tissue, journal and pencil!

What were you doing at eight years old? DJ Switch Ghana was winning a national talent competition and launching a career that would take her to stages around the world. 🌟On this episode of Stop, Look & Listen, host LeTroy Gardner sits down with award-winning DJ, producer, and philanthropist DJ Switch Ghana to discuss her remarkable journey from rural Ghana to becoming one of Africa's most recognizable young talents.DJ Switch shares how her mother challenged her to learn DJing in just five days for an audition, how she won Talented Kids at age eight, and why she believes the best DJs think like producers. She also opens up about growing up as the only girl among four brothers, performing for global leaders, being booked by Michelle Obama, and balancing music, education, and philanthropy.In this episode, you'll hear about:🎧 Learning to DJ in only five days🏆 Winning Talented Kids at age eight🌍 Performing on international stages and for world leaders🎵 Her creative process as a DJ and producer🎤 Her debut single "Deceiver" featuring her mother🎓 Life after high school and what's next for college🤝 Collaborations, new music, and upcoming mixtapes📚 The impact of the DJ Switch Foundation and its focus on education, gender equality, health, and wellbeingDJ Switch's story is a powerful reminder of what can happen when talent, hard work, and opportunity come together.Connect with DJ Switch Ghana:📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/djswitchghana/📘 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DjSwitchGhana/▶️ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@DJSwitchGhanaofficial🎙️ Join LeTroy Gardner and the Stop, Look & Listen family of shows at www.pushplaypods.com

What inspired Simone Green to create her empowering anthem "Black Queen," and how did her battle with breast cancer change her outlook on life?On this episode of Stop, Look & Listen, host LeTroy Gardner sits down with singer, songwriter, and activist Simone Green for a powerful conversation about music, resilience, and purpose.Simone discusses the success of her charting single "Black Queen," the Curtis Mayfield-inspired sound behind the record, and the message of strength, confidence, and self-worth that continues to resonate with listeners.She also shares her deeply personal breast cancer journey, from being diagnosed at 43 to marrying her husband before surgery, undergoing treatment, and facing a second diagnosis that led to a double mastectomy. Simone explains why advocacy and supporting organizations like Different Shade of Pink/Brave Chicks and The Tatisa C. Joiner Foundation remain so important to her mission.In this episode, you'll hear about:✨ The inspiration behind "Black Queen"🎵 The vintage soul and Blaxploitation influences in her music💖 Her breast cancer survival story🎬 The concept behind the "Black Queen" music video🎤 Her journey from Chicago's Soul Sanctuary to leading her own band📀 The upcoming Black Queen album releasing August 7🚌 Upcoming tour dates and live performancesConnect with Simone Green:🌐 Website: https://www.simonegreenlive.com/📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/simonegreenlive/📘 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SimoneGreenLive▶️ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@simonegreenlive🎙️Join LeTroy Gardner and the Stop, Look & Listen family of shows for conversations with inspiring artists, entrepreneurs, and changemakers.🌐 Listen to more episodes at www.pushplaypods.com

One podcast episode can become dozens of pieces of content—if you know how to use it.In this episode of The Art of Storytelling, LeTroy Gardner, Kin Lane, and Mario Washington explore the art and business of content repurposing. From transcripts and blogs to books, conference appearances, shorts, reels, and video strategy, the trio shares practical insights on maximizing every conversation.They also discuss thought leadership, AI tools, content ownership, video-first media, and why adaptability remains the most important skill for modern creators.Whether you're a podcaster, content creator, marketer, or entrepreneur, this episode will help you get more value out of every piece of content you create.

What if the secret to surviving the music industry isn’t just talent but ownership? On this episode of Stop, Look & Listen, host LeTroy Gardner sits down with Detroit guitarist, songwriter, and producer Tim Bowman to talk about music, money, and building a career that lasts. Tim shares stories from his early days playing in church, studying music theory on scholarship, and touring with legendary gospel group The Winans during the rise of gospel music in the 1980s. He also opens up about why he eventually stepped away from touring life and how investing in Detroit real estate changed everything financially. In this conversation, Tim breaks down:🎵 Life on the road with The Winans🏠 Building passive income through real estate📀 Why owning your masters and publishing matters🔥 Creating his new single “Brazilian Night”🎹 Reimagining classic ‘80s music📈 Helping artists succeed in the streaming era🎓 His Harmonies of Wealth Building course and The Bowman LeagueThis episode is packed with gems for musicians, creatives, entrepreneurs, and anyone thinking about long-term wealth and ownership. 💡🔗 Connect with Tim Bowman:📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tim.bowman/🌐 Website: https://timbowman.com/🎙️ Join LeTroy Gardner and the Stop, Look & Listen family of shows now at https://www.pushplaypods.com/

What if the scariest thing isn’t the house… but your own mind?On this episode of Stop, Look & Listen, LeTroy Gardner sits down with filmmaker Joseph Mbah to talk about his new psychological horror thriller Whispers Bind, now streaming on Roku, Samsung TV, and Fawesome. 🎥Joseph shares the inspiration behind the film, building suspense through psychological fear, and what it takes to create independent horror that stays with viewers long after the credits roll.They also discuss growing up in Nigeria and moving to America after 9/11. About Whispers Bind:“Some demons don’t haunt houses… they haunt your mind.”Directed by Joseph Mbah and starring Amber Mbah, Whispers Bind is a psychological thriller that explores fear from the inside out. 👁️📺 Watch Whispers Bind on Roku, Samsung TV, and Fawesome.🔗 Connect with Joseph Mbah:🌐 Website: https://www.paradoxuniverse.net/📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joseph_mbah📘 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Josephmbah🎙️ Join LeTroy Gardner and the Stop, Look & Listen family of shows at https://www.pushplaypods.com/

In this episode of Giant Robot Radio, host Big Daddy Suede dives into the chaotic concert lineup for the Great American State Fair, where many artists have pulled out due to its ties to President Trump. He discusses the implications of this shift and shares thoughts on Sauce Walker's controversial remarks regarding Drake. Additionally, Suede touches on Serena Williams' anticipated return to tennis and a recent controversial legal decision in South Carolina involving a shooting case. Tune in for insights on sports, entertainment, and more! Don't miss out—subscribe now so you won't miss an episode of Giant Robot Radio.Check out Giant Robot Radio on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/@fourcastmediaCheck out Giant Robot Radio on our website at http://www.pushplaypods.com/giantrobotradio

In this episode, hosts Larry P. and The Dok tackle the controversial topic of workplace relationships and the blurred lines of consent and power dynamics. They dive into the recent scandal involving a CEO and the implications of sexual favors in the workplace. The conversation flows into broader societal issues, touching on morality, gender roles, and the normalization of outrageous behavior in today's culture. Tune in for a thought-provoking discussion that challenges perceptions and examines the complexities of modern relationships.Be sure to like and subscribe so you never miss an episode of The Unemployment Line!Check out The Unemployment Line on Youtube at https://www.youtube.com/@theunemploymentlineCheck out The Unemployment Line on our website at https://pushplaypods.com/theunemploymentline/ and wherever you get pods!

In this episode of Giant Robot Radio, hosted by Big Daddy Suede, pay tribute to the late Rob Bass, reflecting on his impact on hip hop with the iconic track 'It Takes Two.' We also explore the recent American Music Awards, discussing the surprising outcomes for Lady Gaga and Taylor Swift. Additionally, we dive into the New York Knicks' remarkable journey back to the NBA Finals, highlighting coach Mike Brown's impressive comeback. Join us for a mix of entertainment, sports insights, and heartfelt reflections! Don't miss out—subscribe now so you won't miss an episode of Giant Robot Radio.Check out Giant Robot Radio on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/@fourcastmediaCheck out Giant Robot Radio on our website at http://www.pushplaypods.com/giantrobotradio

In this episode, hosts Larry P. and The Dok tackle the controversial figure of Dr. Cheyenne Bryant, discussing her claims of being a doctor and the subsequent backlash she faced after making provocative statements about relationships. Join the conversation as they explore the implications of credentials in the advice-giving space, the impact of social media investigations, and the broader societal issues surrounding race and activism in today's world. This episode is packed with insights, humor, and a critical look at the state of pop culture and authenticity! Be sure to like and subscribe so you never miss an episode of The Unemployment Line!Check out The Unemployment Line on Youtube at https://www.youtube.com/@theunemploymentlineCheck out The Unemployment Line on our website at https://pushplaypods.com/theunemploymentline/ and wherever you get pods!

In this episode of Giant Robot Radio, host Big Daddy Suede delves into the latest legal developments surrounding Alex Murdaugh and his overturned conviction, discussing the implications and public perception of justice. He also critiques the rising figure of Cheyenne Bryant, a relationship expert facing scrutiny over her academic credentials. As the NBA Conference Finals heat up, Suede shares his thoughts on the young superstars making waves in the league. Tune in for an engaging blend of news, sports, and entertainment!Don't miss out—subscribe now so you won't miss an episode of Giant Robot Radio.Check out Giant Robot Radio on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/@fourcastmediaCheck out Giant Robot Radio on our website at http://www.pushplaypods.com/giantrobotradio

Social media—can’t live with it, can’t grow without it. In this episode of The Art of Storytelling, LeTroy Gardner, Kin Lane, and Mario Washington tackle the complicated relationship creators have with social media and break down what it really takes to use it effectively in today’s algorithm-driven world. From the decline of organic reach to the rise of paid marketing, the crew dives into the realities behind platforms like Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, TikTok, and YouTube—and why simply posting content isn’t enough anymore. They also explore:Why social media algorithms work against youThe truth about ad spend and what beginners should budgetHow to identify and target the right audienceHow social media shapes the way content is createdThe dangers of over-reliance on platforms you don’t controlThe importance of building your own communityWith honest insights, real-world examples, and practical strategies, this episode is a must-listen for anyone trying to grow a podcast, brand, or audience in the digital age.

Can Salt Lake City produce the next wave of hip-hop artists? Obeeyay thinks so. 🎶🔥On this episode of Stop, Look & Listen, LeTroy Gardner talks with Salt Lake City artist Obeeyay about his journey from studio engineer to performer and how growing up with seven older siblings helped shape his sound and competitive mindset.Obeeyay shares the artists that influenced him, including Michael Jackson, A Tribe Called Quest, Black Eyed Peas, and Chance the Rapper, while breaking down the rise of Utah’s indie and underground hip-hop scene. 🎤🏔️In this episode, we explore:🎵 The stories behind “Forgive and Forget,” “We Good Or What,” and “Brands”🌍 Creating “Memory” with DJ Switch Ghanna through Zoom collaboration🏀 Performing the national anthem for the Utah Jazz🙏 Faith, family, and staying grounded in the music industry🏓 Balancing music with coaching pickleball🚀 His upcoming hyper-pop EP with Sam Rosao dropping May 22If you’re into independent artists, creative hustle stories, and discovering new music before everyone else does, this episode is worth the listen.🔗 Connect with Obeeyay:🌐 https://obeeyay.com/📸 https://www.instagram.com/obeeyay/▶️ https://www.youtube.com/@Obeeyay/🎵 https://www.tiktok.com/@obeeyay🎙️ Watch more episodes from Stop, Look & Listen and the Push Play Pods family:🌐 https://www.pushplaypods.com/

On this episode of Giant Robot Radio, Big Daddy Suede Simon Moore breaks down Lane Kiffin’s controversial comments about leaving Ole Miss for LSU, reviews the action-packed success of Mortal Kombat 2, discusses the backlash over casting choices in Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey, and reacts to the tragic sentencing tied to the murder of rapper Julio Foolio. From college football and blockbuster movies to hip hop culture and hard truths about violence, Suede delivers another sharp, entertaining, and thought-provoking rundown. Don't miss out—subscribe now so you won't miss an episode of Giant Robot Radio.Check out Giant Robot Radio on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/@fourcastmediaCheck out Giant Robot Radio on our website at http://www.pushplaypods.com/giantrobotradio

In this Best Of edition of The Unemployment Line, Larry P and The Dok hand out cookout invite revocations, break down the rise of “unk” culture, debate celebrity crash-outs, unpack the Target boycott fallout, and somehow connect it all to relationships, loyalty, and women secretly running the world. From Eric Benét rants and T.I. drama to social commentary wrapped in pure chaos, this episode is hilarious, unfiltered, and exactly the kind of nonsense only The Unemployment Line can deliver. Be sure to like and subscribe so you never miss an episode of The Unemployment Line!Check out The Unemployment Line on Youtube at https://www.youtube.com/@theunemploymentlineCheck out The Unemployment Line on our website at https://pushplaypods.com/theunemploymentline/ and wherever you get pods!

In this episode of The Good Ole Boys Radio Show, the crew dives into why nobody wants to admit they’re wrong anymore. From relationship arguments and social media “experts” to pride, accountability, podcast culture, and the Dunning-Kruger effect, the conversation explores how ego, validation, and online echo chambers have changed the way people communicate. Along the way, the guys debate accountability in relationships, Kanye West, podcast interviewing, and whether social media has made society smarter—or just louder. Don't forget to subscribe and share!Check out the music version featuring music from Janet Jackson, Prince, Aaliyah, Bobby Brown and more on our mixcloud channel mixcloud.com/fourcastmedia/ and on pushplaypods.com/thegoodoleboys/

What happens when a once-in-a-lifetime love story becomes a book you have to tell? ❤️📖On this episode of Stop, Look & Listen, host LeTroy Gardner sits down with author, artist, and storyteller Debora Masterson to dive deep into her powerful new novel, Freedom Quest: A Love Story. Inspired by her real-life relationship with musician Craig Ingraham, this conversation uncovers a journey of love, loss, music, and legacy that spans decades.🎶Debora opens up about the emotional process of writing during the pandemic, why she chose to fictionalize real events, and how she’s preserving the legacy of a brilliant but largely unknown artist. From the rise and fall of the band Freedom Quest to deeply personal experiences involving identity, trauma, and resilience, this story goes far beyond romance—it’s about purpose.She also shares her creative roots in dance and theater, including her time performing in a major touring production with Sammy Davis Jr.—a pivotal chapter that helped shape her artistic path.🔥 In this episode, we explore:The real love story behind Freedom QuestTurning grief into creative purposeThe hidden legacy of musician Craig IngrahamWriting truth through fictionWhat’s next: Keeping Secrets and future adaptations 🎥If you believe in love stories that last beyond a lifetime, this episode is for you.🔗 Connect with Deborah Masterson:🌐 Website: https://www.deboramasterson.com 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/freedomquestbook/ 📘 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/freedomquestbook/ ▶️ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@FreedomQuestBook 🛒 Book: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GQ573WV4🎧 Join LeTroy Gardner and the Stop, Look & Listen family for more powerful conversations:🌍 www.pushplaypods.com

In this episode of Giant Robot Radio, host Big Daddy Suede dives into the latest happenings in sports and pop culture. He shares his thoughts on the sudden closure of Spirit Airlines, the recent Met Gala and its standout fashion moments, and Stefon Diggs being found not guilty of assault charges. Additionally, he pays tribute to the late Ted Turner, the visionary behind CNN, and reflects on his impactful legacy in the media world. Tune in for a blend of news, opinions, and entertainment! Don't miss out—subscribe now so you won't miss an episode of Giant Robot Radio.Check out Giant Robot Radio on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/@fourcastmediaCheck out Giant Robot Radio on our website at http://www.pushplaypods.com/giantrobotradio

In this episode of the Unemployment Line, hosts Larry P and the Dok tackle the complexities of cultural acceptance in the music industry, focusing on artists like Jack Harlow and Post Malone. They explore the concept of authenticity versus forced identity in music, discussing how artists navigate their careers while engaging with different cultures. The conversation also touches on the nature of relationships, celebrity infidelity, and the societal pressures surrounding them. Tune in for a thought-provoking discussion that blends humor with serious insights! Be sure to like and subscribe so you never miss an episode of The Unemployment Line!Check out The Unemployment Line on Youtube at https://www.youtube.com/@theunemploymentlineCheck out The Unemployment Line on our website at https://pushplaypods.com/theunemploymentline/ and wherever you get pods!

In this episode, the Good Ole Boys dive into the complexities of modern dating standards. From the impact of social media on relationships to the unrealistic expectations that individuals place on their partners, they discuss how these factors shape our dating lives today. With insights on financial expectations and the importance of emotional support, this episode is a must-listen for anyone navigating the often tumultuous waters of love in the digital age. Don't forget to subscribe and share!Check out the music version featuring music from Common, Miguel, New Edition, Maxwell  and more on our mixcloud channel mixcloud.com/fourcastmedia/ and on pushplaypods.com/thegoodoleboys/

🔥 What does it take to keep FUNK alive across generations?On this episode of Stop, Look & Listen, host LeTroy Gardner sits down with guitar legend Marlon “The Magician” McClain to break down a career that helped define the sound of funk, soul, and beyond.From the roots of Portland’s iconic Albina music scene to global stages, Marlon shares how Pleasure was born, the influence of mentors like Wayne Henderson, and the stories behind timeless classics like “Glide,” “Bouncy Lady,” and “Thoughts of Old Flames.” 🎶He also dives into:👉 His transition to the Dazz Band and joining in 1984👉 Working with legends like Jeff Lorber, Tower of Power & Maurice White👉 The evolution of funk through hip-hop sampling 🎧👉 His Funky Fridays project and staying musically inspired👉 The “United We Funk” movement and what’s next💬 “Funk is something you feel… it never leaves you.”Whether you're a lifelong fan or just discovering the groove, this episode is a masterclass in musicianship, legacy, and staying relevant in an ever-changing industry.🎧 Tap in with Stop, Look & Listen and the full Fourcast Media family 👉 www.pushplaypods.com🔗 Connect with Marlon “The Magician” McClain:🌐 Website: https://www.thedazzband.com/📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/macmanmusic3/📺 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@FunkyFridays📢 Don’t forget to:👍 Like💬 Comment your favorite funk track🔔 Subscribe for more legendary conversations

In this episode of Giant Robot Radio, host Big Daddy Suede dives into the chaos surrounding recent political events, including the White House Correspondents' Dinner incident and the controversial choice of a commencement speaker at South Carolina State University. He also shares his thoughts on the latest box office hit, the Michael Jackson biopic, and the ethics of journalism in light of a scandal involving NFL insider Dianna Russini. Tune in for a mix of news, sports, entertainment, and lively commentary! Don't miss out—subscribe now so you won't miss an episode of Giant Robot Radio.Check out Giant Robot Radio on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/@fourcastmediaCheck out Giant Robot Radio on our website at http://www.pushplaypods.com/giantrobotradio