WSH Radio
by WHATSUITSHIM
WSH lead creative Larry J. Sanders hosts a semi-weekly podcast on current events (and more often than not, their intersections with race). Featured guests come from varying backgrounds and include friends, family members, and professional colleagues.
Episodes
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Inc University: Back 2 Cool with Willie Mac Jr. (Ep. 52)
Originally recorded August 19, WSH lead creative Larry J. Sanders reconnects with artist-entrepreneur Willie Mac Jr. to discuss the makings of his latest project Inc University: Back 2 Cool. To close, Larry discusses the future of WSH | RADIO and what’s to come in 2021. LINKS Black Men Yoga Too...
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The Sexual Assualt Survivors Restorative Justice Project with Dominique Crump + Juneteenth & More with Rhyanna Morgan (Ep. 51)
WSH lead creative Larry J. Sanders welcomes first-time guest Dominique Crump, MSW to discuss the origins of her Sexual Assault Survivors Restorative Justice Project, this moment in gender and race relations, the definitions of restorative justice and misogynoir, and more (3:45). After, Larry and...
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A 2020 Mid-Year Review with Mel Washington (Ep. 50!)
WSH lead creative Larry J. Sanders celebrates the fiftieth episode of WSH | RADIO with friend of the project Mel Washington; the duo reconvene to analyze the major cultural events thus far into 2020. The two discuss the recent reckonings around gender and race (6:00), demonstrations in DC and New...
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The Last Dance, A Potential NBA Return + Who Makes the Basketball Hall of Fame? with Willie Mac Jr. (Ep. 49)
WSH lead creative Larry J. Sanders reconnects with artist-entrepreneur Willie Mac Jr. over Zoom; the two give their final reviews of The Last Dance (5:15), discuss a potential NBA return and the legitimacy of this season’s championship (57:45), attempt to design an entrance criteria for the...
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Reactions to 'The Last Dance' Night Five with Martin Weiss (Ep. 48)
WSH lead creative Larry J. Sanders Zooms with journalist + producer Martin Weiss to recap Episodes 9 & 10 of The Last Dance; the two discuss the reliability of Michael Jordan’s memory, whether the documentary helped Jordan maintain (or reclaim) his status as Greatest of All-Time, Scottie Pippen’s...
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The Greatest (Modern) NBA Championship Teams with Keenan Terry + Ricardo Patterson (Ep. 47)
Originally recorded during their recap of The Last Dance’s third and fourth episodes, WSH lead creative Larry J. Sanders and Beat the Buzzer’s Keenan Terry and Ricardo Patterson each list their five favorite NBA champions (plus some honorable mentions) of the past thirty years. (As always…
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The Essential Kirk Franklin Playlist with Rachael Payton (Ep. 46)
WSH lead creative Larry J. Sanders and BeGreatDC founder and president Rachael Payton review gospel music legend Kirk Franklin's three-decade career, with each ranking their personal top-ten Kirk Franklin records. (Spoiler: "Melodies From Heaven" makes the cut, but not for the reasons you think.)...
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Reactions to 'The Last Dance' Night Three with Philip Lewis (Ep. 45)
WSH lead creative Larry J. Sanders Zooms (?) with The Huffington Post’s Philip Lewis to recap Episodes 5 & 6 of The Last Dance; the two discuss the apparent relationship between Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant, Jordan’s reticence to engage in social activism, the formation of the ‘92 Dream Team…
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What to Watch (Or Not) While Quarantining with Rhyanna Morgan (Ep. 44)
The consigliere makes her triumphant return! WSH lead creative Larry J. Sanders and WSH entertainment critic Rhyanna Morgan offer their recommendations for television shows and movies to binge (and avoid) during this period of self-isolation. LINKS AYV Personal Protection Masks ALBUMS of the...
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Reactions to 'The Last Dance' Night Two with Keenan Terry + Ricardo Patterson (Ep. 43)
WSH lead creative Larry J. Sanders hops on Zoom with Beat the Buzzer’s Keenan Terry and Ricardo Patterson to recap Episodes 3 & 4 of The Last Dance; the trio discuss the intensity of the Pistons-Bulls rivalry, Dennis Rodman’s role in both dynasties, the Pistons’ etiquette at the culmination of…
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The 25 Greatest NBA Players of All-Time with Keenan Terry (Ep. 42)
WSH lead creative Larry J. Sanders and Beat the Buzzer’s Keenan Terry list their personal all-time NBA rankings. Is Michael Jordan or LeBron James number-one? Better career: Kobe Bryant or Tim Duncan? Is Wilt Chamberlain no longer top-25? How do we perceive Kevin Durant and Stephen Curry...
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Albums of the Decade, Pt. XII with Justin Smith (Ep. 41)
In the twelfth episode (and first season finale!) of the WSH Radio ALBUMS of the DECADE project, WSH lead creative Larry J. Sanders and audiophile Justin Smith explore and review Bas’s second studio album, 2016’s Too High to Riot. LINKS “Two Cheers for the Best Rapper You’ve Never Heard Of”...
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Reactions to 'The Last Dance' Night One with Jeremy Herte (Ep. 40)
WSH lead creative Larry J. Sanders and Let’s Talk Bruh’s Jeremy Herte connect to recap the first two episodes of ESPN’s new Michael Jordan documentary The Last Dance, sharing memories of watching Jordan’s final years and new discoveries brought to surface on Night One.
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Albums of the Decade, Pt. XI with Keenan Terry (Ep. 39)
In the eleventh installment of the WSH Radio ALBUMS of the DECADE project, WSH lead creative Larry J. Sanders recruits Beat the Buzzer co-host Keenan Terry to share their memories of the 2011 Jay-Z and Kanye West joint album Watch the Throne. LINKS WHATSUITSHIM.com • Instagram • Twitter
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An NBA All-Star Free-for-All with Jeremy Herte + Kyr Rashad Mack (Ep. 38)
WSH lead creative Larry J. Sanders reconvenes with friends of the project Kyr Rashad Mack and Let's Talk Bruh's Jeremy Herte to recap the first two-thirds of the 2019-20 NBA season and ruminate on potential developments for this spring and summer. LINKS Let’s Talk Bruh: A Podcast on Black...
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Albums of the Decade, Pt. X with Mankaprr Conteh (Ep. 37)
In part ten of the ALBUMS of the DECADE podcast series, WSH lead creative Larry J. Sanders welcomes journalist and multimedia producer Mankaprr Conteh for a conversation on Rihanna’s eighth studio album, 2016’s Anti. LINKS Read all of Mankaprr’s work here. Arena Solutions, LLC Let’s Talk Bruh: A...
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A Mamba Memoriam with Keenan Terry + Ricardo Patterson (Ep. 36)
WSH lead creative Larry J. Sanders connects with Keenan Terry and Ricardo Patterson of the Beat the Buzzer Podcast to mourn the loss of basketball titan Kobe Bryant, sharing their favorite memories of following Bryant through their adolescent and teenage years. Read Larry’s eulogy for Kobe here.
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Albums of the Decade, Pt. IX with Rachael Payton (Ep. 35)
In part nine of the ALBUMS of the DECADE series, WSH lead creative Larry J. Sanders connects with BeGreatDC founder and president Rachael Payton to review the second Beyoncé album to be selected, 2016’s Lemonade. LINKS Will You Be My Hero?: A Pop-Up Experience by Neighborhood Heroes Clothing…
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Albums of the Decade, Pt. VIII with Jeremy Herte (Ep. 34)
For part eight of the Albums of the Decade series, WSH lead creative Larry J. Sanders welcomes back friend of the project + host of Let’s Talk Bruh: A Podcast on Black Masculinity Jeremy Herte to analyze his selection, Kanye West’s My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy. Links SONGS of the YEAR 2019...
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Albums of the Decade, Pt. VII with TeeTwoTimes (Ep. 33)
In the seventh installation of the WSH Radio Albums of the Decade project, lead creative Larry J. Sanders and DJ / radio personality TeeTwoTimes of Detroit’s Hot 107.5 discuss her selection, Kendrick Lamar’s To Pimp a Butterfly.
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Albums of the Decade, Pt. VI with Blake Hall (Ep. 32)
For the sixth installment of the WSH Radio Albums of the Decade series, WSH lead creative Larry J. Sanders connects with Arena Solutions and Fresh Never Fades Clothing's Blake Hall to discuss his selection, BEYONCÉ.
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The First Month of the '19-'20 NBA Season with Jeremy Herte + Kyr Rashad Mack (Ep. 31)
WSH lead creative Larry J. Sanders links with friends of the project Kyr Rashad Mack and Let's Talk Bruh's Jeremy Herte to break down the first fifteen-plus games of the NBA season. Thoughts on their favorite teams (4:45) Hottest hot takes for the remainder of the season (21:45) MELO GOT A JOB,...
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Keep the Change, Albums of the Decade + more with Willie Mac Jr. (Ep. 30)
WSH lead creative Larry J. Sanders and artist-entrepreneur Willie Mac Jr. link up to discuss his forthcoming project Keep the Change (5:50), potential selections for the Albums of the Decade series (30:20), Kanye’s gospel album (37:20), clout chasing (52:30), and differing perspectives on…
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Albums of the Decade, Pt. V with Mel Washington (Ep. 29)
In the fifth installation of the WSH Radio Albums of the Decade series, WSH lead creative Larry J. Sanders welcomes back Mel Washington to discuss Big K.R.I.T.'s It's Better This Way. Live reads WSH Consulting's 'SUMMER'S OVER SPECIALS' Book Cooking With SamRae before the end of the month and get...
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A Belated 2019 Mid-Year Review with Rhyanna Morgan + Keenan Terry (Ep. 28)
WSH lead creative Larry J. Sanders, WSH entertainment critic Rhyanna Morgan, and Beat the Buzzer Podcast’s Keenan Terry reconvene for the first time this year (!), where the trio belatedly talk through the major cultural events thus far into 2019. The three discuss: WSH’s Albums of the Decade...
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Albums of the Decade, Pt. IV with Ako-Akeem Boyd (Ep. 27)
WSH lead creative Larry J. Sanders welcomes freelance photographer + music curator Ako-Akeem Boyd for part four of WSH Radio’s Albums of the Decade summer series. Links Follow Ako on Apple Music for the most recent addition to his Barefoot Tunes playlist series Follow @ARENA_SOLUTIONS for...
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The Second-Annual Kindred Music & Culture Festival + More with Leah Hill (Ep. 26)
WSH lead creative Larry J. Sanders welcomes back Kindred Media’s Leah Hill in anticipation of the second-annual Kindred Music & Culture Festival. The two discuss: The experience and successes of last year’s Kindred Fest (4:05) Ways in which this year’s festival has grown from last year’s (8:10)…
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Albums of the Decade, Pt. III with Kyr Rashad Mack (Ep. 25)
Originally recorded July 11, WSH lead creative Larry J. Sanders and Let’s Talk Bruh’s Kyr Rashad Mack connect for part three of WSH Radio’s Albums of the Decade summer series. Follow Let's Talk Bruh: A Podcast on Black Masculinity on Twitter & Instagram, and stream their episodes via your…
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Russy to the Rockets + Other NBA Free Agency Talk with Kyr Rashad Mack (Ep. 24)
WSH lead creative Larry J. Sanders and Let’s Talk Bruh’s Kyr Rashad Mack discuss an unexpected Russell Westbrook-Chris Paul swap, whether the trade makes sense, and other free agency odds-and-ends. Houston really traded for Russy? (1:50) Larry’s long-simmering Reggie Jackson rant (15:30) Is...
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Albums of the Decade, Pt. II with Takia Robinson (Ep. 23)
WSH lead creative Larry J. Sanders welcomes writer and photojournalist Takia Robinson for part two of the Albums of the Decade series where they discuss her nomination, Frank Ocean’s 2011 mixtape nostalgia,ULTRA.
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The First Six Hours of 2019 NBA Free Agency with Keenan Terry (Ep. 22)
WSH lead creative Larry J. Sanders hops on FaceTime with Beat the Buzzer Podcast co-host Keenan Terry to discuss a wild first day in NBA free agency. Did Milwaukee overpay Khris Middleton? (4:45) Should Charlotte have paid Kemba the supermax? (8:40) What is happening with the Knicks? (17:20)...
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A Quick NBA Finals Rant + Albums of the Decade, Pt. I with Rhyanna Morgan (Ep. 21)
WSH lead creative Larry J. Sanders quickly runs through the Warriors-Raptors NBA Finals matchup through the first five games of the series (3:30) before introducing the Albums of the Decade project (9:45) and jumping into Part One with WSH entertainment critic Rhyanna Morgan (13:50).
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Rhyanna Morgan (Ep. 20)
WSH lead creative Larry J. Sanders hops on the phone with entertainment critic Rhyanna Morgan to mourn Nipsey Hussle (6:15) before attempting to dissect Jordan Peele’s Us (23:35) and discussing the movie’s most salient yet unanswerable questions (37:25).
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Rhyanna Morgan (Ep. 19)
WSH project curator Larry J. Sanders is joined by entertainment critic (AND RECENT GRADUATE!) Rhyanna Morgan to discuss music in 2018 (1:50), movie retreads (15:30), the Kevin Hart Oscars fiasco (23:15), random boxing/Mike Tyson tangents (29:40), Bird Box (34:05), and the Us trailer (41:20). Head...
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William Garner (Ep. 18)
WSH project curator Larry J. Sanders welcomes back WSH contributor and budding author William Garner to discuss their current issues with Facebook (7:00), social media’s increasing gloominess (14:30), “FOMO” and its negatives (18:00), social media’s detrimental effects on self-awareness (27:15),...
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A Howard Homecoming '18 Recap with Donovan Jones (Ep. 17)
WSH project curator Larry J. Sanders welcomes back TeamCedricGill president Donovan Jones to discuss Howard Homecoming 2018 (2:45), R&B and its evolving subgenres (19:20), Mac Miller’s career (26:20), Atlanta rap (33:10), and early NBA thoughts (46:20). Links HAUNTED LASER TAG with street CREDit...
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ChinaManHimself (Ep. 16)
Fresh off hiatus (and another relocation), WSH project curator Larry J. Sanders welcomes rapper-producer ChinaManHimself to the new WSH Radio studio to discuss the patience required when launching a business (8:40), struggles transitioning into adulthood (21:05), the current strategy of Kanye…
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WHATSUITSHER Radio with Leah Hill + Jamilah Jackson (Ep. 15)
Kindred Media's Leah Hill & The Nomadic Blogger Jamilah Jackson join WSH project curator Larry J. Sanders for a takeover of WSH Radio. The three discuss this year's National Association of Black Journalists Convention & Career Fair in Detroit (5:45), the continued planning of the Kindred Music &...
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Rhyanna Morgan, William Garner + Keenan Terry (Ep. 14)
WSH project curator Larry J. Sanders is joined by WSH entertainment critic Rhyanna Morgan, project contributor William Garner, and Beat the Buzzer's Keenan Terry for a mid-year check-in; the quartet discusses their favorite movies so far in 2018 (3:30), political correctness and faux outrage...
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Marcel Smith + Markus Montague (Ep. 13)
Project curator Larry J. Sanders welcomes multi-hyphenate Marcel Smith and professional basketball player Markus Montague to explore the Essential Colors personality assessment model (3:55), Marcel’s evolution as a basketball coach (12:25), the changes in travel basketball (15:15), this year’s…
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Beat the Buzzer Podcast (Ep. 12)
WSH project curator Larry J. Sanders welcomes Keenan Terry & Ricardo Patterson from the Beat the Buzzer Podcast to discuss their respective podcast beginnings (3:25), the challenges of launching a podcast (6:35), DeMarcus Cousins’s move to Golden State (20:40), the fall-off of Isaiah Thomas...
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Willie Mac Jr. + Leah Hill (Ep. 11)
WSH project curator Larry J. Sanders is joined by Kindred Media’s Leah Hill & Detroit artist + entrepreneur Willie Mac Jr. to discuss the inaugural Kindred Music & Culture Festival (2:55), Willie’s newest project Inć University: Back to Cool (8:25), Willie’s entrepreneurial efforts in downtown...
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TeamCedricGill (Ep. 10)
WSH project curator Larry J. Sanders kicks off Year 2 of WSH Radio with Donovan Jones and Irmon Hill of TeamCedricGill to discuss the community group's origins (8:30) and their plans for growth in 2018 (14:20) before riffing on Travis Porter's impact (19:15), Tha Carter III (22:25), and this…
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Donald Glover, Kanye West, and the ills of fame with Rhyanna Morgan (Ep. 9)
Project curator Larry J. Sanders shares his opinions on Donald Glover's rise to mainstream prominence (4:00) and the recent jump to compare Glover to Kanye West (18:30). Later, TV + film critic Rhyanna Morgan joins to discuss Kanye's recent behavior (27:30), the newness of Childish Gambino's...
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J. Cole, standom, Starbucks + other related topics with Mel Washington (Ep. 8)
WSH project curator Larry J. Sanders welcomes Mel Washington to discuss the new J. Cole album (4:40), Cole as social media punchline (6:30), whether fame and authenticity can mesh (16:40), standom and its effect on art (20:45), the Starbucks controversy (25:55), and how to keep systemic issues in...
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Atlanta, Music Tech & Kanye West with Rhyanna Morgan + William Garner (Ep. 7)
WSH project curator Larry J. Sanders is joined by television and film critic Rhyanna Morgan and project contributor William Garner to discuss the current season of Atlanta (3:00), the transition from CDs to digital music (17:15), re-rank their favorite Kanye West albums (26:20), Lupe Fiasco’s...
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Willie Mac Jr. (Ep. 6)
This week, WSH project curator Larry J. Sanders welcomes nascent Detroit artist + entrepreneur Willie Mac Jr. to discuss old Bates Academy (2:05), his transition into music (3:50), performing "Dance Willie" (15:40), shooting the video for "Detroit's Own" (20:10), their mutual love of JAY-Z…
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Black Panther, The Boondocks & Coming to America with Rhyanna Morgan + William Garner (Ep. 5)
Originally recorded February 17, WSH project curator Larry J. Sanders welcomes WSH's new film + television critic Rhyanna Morgan and William Garner to discuss all things Black Panther, with some Boondocks and Coming to America talk toward the end. The trio riff on Michael B. Jordan as villain...
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Blake Hall (Ep. 4)
And we're back! Took nearly a year to record Episode 4 of WSH Radio, but we got it done. Much love to Podcast Detroit for their assistance with getting back on air. WSH project curator Larry J. Sanders welcomes Blake Hall, founder of Fresh Never Fades Clothing, to discuss the FNF brand and its...
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Black Love Movies of the New Millennium Tournament (Ep. 3)
Inside Episode 3 of WSH Radio, Larry is joined by Bonnie, Rhy, Will, and KT to discuss and determine the best black love movie of the late 1990's and early 2000's. This week's tangents include: Taye Diggs's ubiquity, the flimsiness of The Best Man's premise, and whether Love & Basketball is...
About this show
WSH lead creative Larry J. Sanders hosts a semi-weekly podcast on current events (and more often than not, their intersections with race). Featured guests come from varying backgrounds and include friends, family members, and professional colleagues.
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