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Done There, Been That

Emmy-award-winning sports journalist and author Mike Hill and NFL veteran turned TV producer and host, Ephraim Salaam, deliver their unique perspectives on relationships, mental health, fatherhood, culturally controversial topics, and relationships. While they don't claim to be experts, Mike and Ephraim's real-life stories offer a relatable foundation for authentic discussion

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    Mike & Ephraim | Dealing With Loss

    Mike Hill and Ephraim Salam delve into the topic of navigating loss. They share personal experiences of grief, emphasizing the importance of expressing emotions and seeking therapy. The conversation highlights coping mechanisms, the role of timing in life changes, and finding positivity amidst loss. The hosts encourage listeners to embrace their feelings, seek support, and understand that loss can lead to unexpected opportunities and growth.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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    Apryl Jones - The Journey Of Transformation

    Mike Hill and Ephraim Salam engage in a heartfelt conversation with actress and influencer Apryl Jones about her journey of transformation. They discuss the impact of grief, personal growth, and the challenges of navigating relationships in the public eye. Apryl shares her experiences with alcohol, the importance of self-care, and the power of setting boundaries. The conversation also touches on the realities of being in the entertainment industry, particularly the misleading nature of reality TV, and the significance of being true to oneself. The episode concludes with reflections on personal relationships and aspirations for the future.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  3. 21

    Lisa Yaro Interview | Faith And Finding Purpose

    Grammy nominated singer, actress, and producer Lisa Yaro shares her journey from Nigeria to the United States, her passion for entertainment, and the importance of faith in overcoming life's challenges. She discusses the impact of social media on mental health, the significance of staying true to one's purpose, and the lessons learned from personal struggles. Lisa emphasizes the need for resilience, self-discovery, and the power of community support in navigating life's ups and downs. Check out her new single "Mahogany" on all platforms Watch Done There, Been That Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLIpZbm-QVsFn7zeLKbx02cKfs8ZzU1cnw  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  4. 20

    Hebru Brantley : Essence Of Art, Journey Of An Artist

    Innovative artist and creator of the iconic 'flyboy' masterpiece Hebru Brantley joins Mike Hill and Ephraim Salaam for an engaging interview about the essence of art, self-expression, and the journey of an artist. They explore the struggles and triumphs of pursuing a creative career, the importance of work ethic, and the balance between personal life and professional success. Hebru shares his experiences about growing up in Chicago and navigating doubts to pursue an art career, the impact of family, and the lessons he aims to pass on to future generations. Follow Done There, Been That podcast on social media for all the best moments from the show: IG: @InflectionEnt X: @InflectionEnt YouTube: @nowthatsMAJOR Follow Hebru on social media: IG,X,TikTok:@hebrubrantleySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  5. 19

    Omar Dorsey - Hollywood Marriages, Boundaries, Fatherhood

    In this episode of the Done There, Been That podcast, co-hosts Mike Hill and Ephraim Salaam engage in a conversation with actor Omar Dorsey. Omar explains his journey in the entertainment industry, the challenges of typecasting, and the dynamics of marriage and fatherhood in Hollywood. Omar shares personal anecdotes about his upbringing, his acting career, and the importance of setting boundaries in relationships. The guys also talk about the significance of resilience in the face of life's challenges and the value of personal growth....Follow Done There, Been That podcast on Social Media for all the best moments from the show: IG: @InflectionEntX: @InflectionEnt YouTube: @nowthatsMAJOR...Follow Omar Dorsey on Social Media for all the best moments from the show: IG:@omarjdorseyX: @OmarJDorseySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  6. 18

    Quincy Isaiah - Navigating Fame, Therapy, Winning Time Being Cancelled

    On this episode of the Done There Been There podcast, co-hosts Mike Hill and Ephraim Salaam engage with Quincy Isaiah, who plays Magic Johnson in the HBO series 'Winning Time: The Rise of The Lakers Dynasty.' They discuss Quincy's journey to landing the role, the importance of mental health in navigating fame, and the pressures of acting. Quincy shares insights on transitioning from football to acting and the lessons learned along the way, emphasizing the significance of therapy and personal growth. ...Follow Done There, Been That podcast on Social Media for all the best moments from the show: IG: @InflectionEntX: @InflectionEnt YouTube: @nowthatsMAJOR...Follow Quincy Isaiah on Social Media for all the best moments from the show: IG:@quincyisaiahX: @quincyisaiahSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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    Jordan L. Jones - Auditioning for Bel-Air, Navigating Different Worlds, Code Switching, Staying True to Self

    In this engaging conversation, the Mike Hill and Ephraim Salaam are joined by actor Jordan L. Jones. They discuss the journey of navigating different worlds, particularly in the context of acting and personal growth. They delve into Jordan's audition process for Bel-air, the reboot of 'The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air. They explore the challenges and surprises Jordan faced as he took on the role of Jazz. The discussion also touches on character development, audience reception, and the ethical dilemmas presented in relationships, providing a reflective perspective on the complexities of life and art. Mike reflects on the complexities of relationships in the entertainment industry. The group discusses personal growth through challenging environments, and the importance of staying true to oneself. Jordan and Ephraim share experiences from their upbringing in Englewood, California. The guys speak on the challenges of code-switching in different social settings. The discussion also highlights the significance of respect for all roles in the industry and the joy of working with good people, emphasizing that true success comes from passion and authenticity....Follow Done There, Been That podcast on Social Media for all the best moments from the show: IG: @InflectionEntX: @InflectionEnt YouTube: @nowthatsMAJOR...Follow Jordan L. Jones on Social Media for all the best moments from the show: IG:@jordljonesX: @jordanLJones_TikTok: @jordan.l.jonesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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    MAJOR. - Hope, Navigating the Music Industry, Community

    In this enlightening episode of the Done There, Been That podcast, host Mike Hill and co-host Ephraim Salaam engage in a heartfelt conversation with Grammy, Soul Train, and 8x Image Award nominated Soul Singer - Actor, MAJOR. They explore themes of hope, authenticity, and the challenges of navigating the music industry. MAJOR. shares his personal journey, emphasizing the importance of collaboration, the struggle against conformity, and the power of community and therapy in maintaining one's true self. MAJOR. speaks about the making of his hit song "Why I Love You". The discussion highlights the evolving landscape of music and the significance of staying true to one's artistic vision amidst external pressures     Follow Done There, Been That podcast on Social Media for all the best moments from the show: IG: @InflectionEnt X: @InflectionEnt YouTube: @DoneThereBeenThat Follow MAJOR. on Social Media: IG:@nowthatsmajor X: @nowthatsmajor YouTube: @nowthatsmajor TikTok: @nowthatsmajorSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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    Jemele Hill - Cultural Controversy

    In this episode, Mike and Ephraim sit down with Emmy-award-winning journalist, author, podcaster and activist Jemele Hill for a candid conversation about her most defining moments. Jemele starts out talking about her origin story, why she will always stand 10 toes behind her hometown of Detroit and her inspiration behind becoming a journalist. Then, Jemele gives her keys to crafting the perfect social media clapbacks. She also shares a shocking story about receiving hate mail that caught the FBIs attention. As her friend and colleague for 20 years, Mike asks Jemele about how mental health has impacted her personal and professional career. She reveals her biggest addiction that keeps her grounded—golf. Jemele divulges to Ephraim her decision to take her husband's last name. Plus, in this week's Unfiltered segment, Jemele tells the story about how leaving ESPN on her terms catapulted her to the next level of her career. You can listen to new episodes of DTBT every Thursday at 6 a.m. EST on iHeart or wherever you listen to podcasts.  . . . Follow Done There, Been That podcast on Social Media for all the best moments from the show:  IG: @InflectionEnt X: @InflectionEnt  YouTube: @DoneThereBeenThatSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  10. 14

    Brotherhood, Therapy, and Flying for Love

    In the first episode of the new installment of Done There, Been That, longtime friends Mike Hill and Ephraim Salaam get real about their 20-year bond and how relationships have shaped the men they are today. Mike opens up about his journey through therapy, sharing how healing from past traumas has impacted his relationships and parenting, including an emotional reflection on the challenges he’s faced with his daughters. Ephraim recalls the moment he introduced Mike to Real Housewives of Atlanta star Cynthia Bailey and shares his own romantic tale of flying across the world to watch his wife perform at a Beyoncé concert. With candid discussions on masculine toxicity, marriage, and relationship dealbreakers, this episode is filled with insights, personal stories, and hard-earned wisdom. Watch the full video episode on the Inflection Network channel on YouTube.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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    Done There, Been That: New Season, New Co-Host, Same Real Talk

    Welcome back to a brand-new season of Done There, Been That with Mike Hill and his new co-host, NFL veteran Ephraim Salaam! This season, Mike and Ephraim dive into unfiltered, authentic conversations about controversial and thought-provoking topics like marriage and divorce, mental health struggles, and overcoming obstacles in the workplace. With high-profile special guests from the worlds of sports, entertainment, and politics, you won’t want to miss these powerful discussions. These two hosts have truly “done there and been that,” and they’re ready to share their experiences with you. Tune in every Thursday starting September 26, wherever you listen to your podcasts, and catch full video episodes on YouTubeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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    NBA All-Star Game, Chris Brown's Revoked Invitation, and George Karl vs Carmelo Anthony Beef Continues

    Mike Hill and Eunice Elliott explore the perceived lack of competitiveness in the NBA All-Star game, and share their personal experience with revoked invitations. The two finish with the beef between George Karl and Carmelo Anthony, discussing long lasting feuds.  Done There, Been That YouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/@DoneThereBeenThat Inflection Network YouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/@TheINflectionNetwork Inflection Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/inflectionent/?hl=en  Eunice Elliot Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/euniceelliott/?hl=en  Mike Hill Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/itsmikehill/?hl=en See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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    Super Bowl Reactions, Pat Mahomes Legacy, Usher’s Halftime Performance, and Beyoncé Stealing the Show

    Eunice Elliott and Mike Hill react to Super Bowl LVIII, question whether Pat Mahomes is the GOAT, and break down Usher’s halftime performance. Finally, the two discuss Beyoncé dropping TWO new singles during the game, did she overshadow Usher?  Done There, Been That YouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/@DoneThereBeenThat Inflection Network YouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/@TheINflectionNetwork Inflection Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/inflectionent/?hl=en  Eunice Elliot Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/euniceelliott/?hl=en  Mike Hill Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/itsmikehill/?hl=en See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  14. 10

    Jay-Z's Grammy Speech, Beyonce's Legacy, LeBron and Bronny James Potential Team-Up

    Mike Hill and Eunice Elliott delve into Jay-Z's impactful Grammy speech, including Beyoncé never winning album of the year. The two also discuss Austin Rivers' comments on the potential pairing of Bronny and LeBron, as well as analyzing the different views on nepotism in black and white culture. Done There, Been That YouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/@DoneThereBeenThat Inflection Network YouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/@TheINflectionNetwork Inflection Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/inflectionent/?hl=en  Eunice Elliot Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/euniceelliott/?hl=en  Mike Hill Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/itsmikehill/?hl=en See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  15. 9

    Lions & Ravens Heartbreak, Shaq’s Love Language, Coach Prime and His Sons With Special Guest Bomani Jones

    Mike Hill and Eunice Elliot discuss the recent losses for the Detroit Lions and Baltimore Ravens, reflecting on their own experiences with heartbreak and missed opportunities. Bomani Jones joins the show and shares his thoughts on Deion Sanders, aka Coach Prime, being gifted a house by his sons. Finally, according to Shaq, "You can't open up to a woman.” Is he Shaqtin a Fool? Done There, Been That YouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/@DoneThereBeenThat Inflection Network YouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/@TheINflectionNetwork Inflection Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/inflectionent/?hl=en  Eunice Elliot Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/euniceelliott/?hl=en  Mike Hill Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/itsmikehill/?hl=en See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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    Unpacking Lions QB Jared Goff’s Journey, Issa Rae’s Series “Rap Sh!T” Canceled, and Tristan Thompson’s 25-Game Suspension

    Mike Hill and Eunice Elliott discuss the impact of the Detroit Lions' playoff win, the emotional journey of QB Jared Goff, and why so many Black shows are being cancelled, most recently Issa Rae’s “Rap Sh!t”. Finally, the hosts scrutinize Tristan Thompson's suspension from the Cleveland Cavaliers, questioning the parallels between his on-court and off-court actions. Done There, Been That YouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/@DoneThereBeenThat Inflection Network YouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/@TheINflectionNetwork Inflection Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/inflectionent/?hl=en  Eunice Elliot Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/euniceelliott/?hl=en  Mike Hill Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/itsmikehill/?hl=en See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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    Michigan Fab 5 Reunion, Nick Saban Retires, Kalen Debour Hired, and Taylor Swift Bad for the NFL?

    Mike Hill and Eunice Elliott reflect on impactful reunions like Michigan’s Fab Five and the cast of Martin, exploring forgiveness and growth in relationships. Then the two Alabama natives discuss Nick Saban’s departure and new Head Coach Kalen Debour, if Taylor Swift is BAD for NFL football, and finally, thirsty LA people, please “STOP THAT!”. Done There, Been That YouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/@DoneThereBeenThat Inflection Network YouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/@TheINflectionNetwork Inflection Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/inflectionent/?hl=en  Eunice Elliot Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/euniceelliott/?hl=en  Mike Hill Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/itsmikehill/?hl=en See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  18. 6

    Katt Williams’ Chronicles, Ryan Garcia's Bad Timing, and Tiger Woods Split with Nike

    Mike Hill and Eunice Elliott dive straight into the Katt Williams interview. They circle back to Mike’s interview with Mark Curry and unpack Steve Harvey’s “controversial practice” of joke stealing. Ryan Garcia's making headlines with a baby announcement and a divorce announcement. What's the deal with the timing? Tiger Woods just cut ties with Nike. When's the right moment to bounce from a brand or company? Done There, Been That - https://www.youtube.com/@DoneThereBeenThat Inflection YouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/@TheINflectionNetwork Inflection Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/inflectionent/?hl=en  Eunice Elliot Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/euniceelliott/?hl=en  Mike Hill Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/itsmikehill/?hl=en See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  19. 5

    Challenging Perceptions: Simone Biles, Ray Rice, and Lamar Jackson

    Mike Hill and Eunice Elliot kickoff the new year sharing their perspective on Simone Biles/Jonathan Owens public reaction, Ray Rice - should a mistake define a person’s life, and the discussion of Lamar Jackson’s MVP numbers and his “quarterbacky” journey. Done There, Been That YouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/@DoneThereBeenThat Inflection YouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/@TheINflectionNetwork Inflection Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/inflectionent/?hl=en  Eunice Elliot Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/euniceelliott/?hl=en  Mike Hill Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/itsmikehill/?hl=en See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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    Work, Peace, & Relationships

    Join Eunice Elliot and Mike Hill as they unpack Draymond Green's suspension, providing perspectives for balancing work demands while protecting your peace. They aren’t stopping there! The conversation shifts to Tyreek Hill's paternity situation, where they discuss the importance of personal accountability and the impact of open, honest communication in relationships. Done There, Been That - https://www.youtube.com/@DoneThereBeenThat Inflection YouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/@TheINflectionNetwork Inflection Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/inflectionent/?hl=en See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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    Google, Fame, and Fortune

    Done There, Been That hosts Eunice and Mike break down the grind of college athletes in the NIL era, debating if they're chasing the bag over trophies. Are you feeling the Lakers raising an in-season tournament banner? Aaron Gordon, Google, and net worth, oh, we got time today! Speaking of time, we’re dropping a new segment, 'Stop Doing That,' where we dish out the real on things it’s time to STOP! Inflection YouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/@TheINflectionNetwork Inflection Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/inflectionent/?hl=en See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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    We Are Here!

    The debut episode sheds light on some recent celebrity breakups. Mike gives shares perspective on the ups and downs of being married to a person with a way bigger following.    Adidas claps back at Kevin Durant on the platform formerly known as Twitter.  Eunice shares her unique strategy for dealing with haters in her comments on social media.  Mike does all he can to avoid being stung by the “Beyhive” as Eunice explains the connection between Beyonce and her extremely loyal fan base.  IG: @inflectionent X: @inflectionent Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPOmQwZXjSc2QZlfKvZplhA/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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    Introducing: Done There, Been That

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Emmy-award-winning sports journalist and author Mike Hill and NFL veteran turned TV producer and host, Ephraim Salaam, deliver their unique perspectives on relationships, mental health, fatherhood, culturally controversial topics, and relationships. While they don't claim to be experts, Mike and Ephraim's real-life stories offer a relatable foundation for authentic discussion

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