Best Etienne Bell Podcasts (2024)

1
Ep 17: What Do Guys Want On A Relationship? Feat. Nehieme Etienne 1:44:01

8M ago1:44:01

1:44:01

Join Jay, Josh, and special guest/fan of the show Nehieme in this insightful episode as they dissect the finale of Season 2, explore the essential qualities sought in partners, and dive into the intriguing topic of why some men struggle with women displaying "masculine tendencies." Tune in for a lively discussion that delves into relationships, exp…

1
Ep 16: I Want A Real Love, That Jada and That Will Love? 1:23:52

9M ago1:23:52

1:23:52

In this episode, Jay and Josh delve into the latest Will and Jada saga, dissecting how the media portrays Jada's actions as emasculating Will Smith. They question the lack of defense for Will, pondering whether there's a societal double standard at play. Join the conversation as they explore the nuances of gender roles, public perception, and the t…

1
Ep 15: The First Date List 1:21:37

9M ago1:21:37

1:21:37

Taking your date to cheesecake?!?! Join Jay and Josh as they take a deep dive into the world of modern dating and discuss all controversial "first date list."Listen as they share personal stories about their own first date experience. Then, explore the controversial topic – the list of places women don't want to be taken on a first date. They will …

1
Ep 14: Wedding Bells and Perspectives: The Great Marriage Benefit Debate feat. Donny B 1:13:28

10M ago1:13:28

1:13:28

In this riveting episode, Jay and Josh are joined by special guest and friend of the show, Donny Blot, as they continue their discussion on marriage from episode 13. Jay and Josh put a focus on Donny's recent wedding, filled with anecdotes and insights into his journey down the aisle. Together, they delve into the age-old question: who benefits mor…

1
Ep 13: Marriage State of Mind 1:19:36

10M ago1:19:36

1:19:36

In this heartfelt podcast episode, join Jay and Josh as they recount their recent wedding experience in August, sharing their personal wedding moments and unexpected adventures that made their special day truly unforgettable. Jay and Josh delve deep into what marriage means to them, exploring the blend of love, trust, and partnership that forms the…

1
Ep 12: BIG Problems for Lizzo? 1:12:42

12M ago1:12:42

1:12:42

In this episode, Jay and Josh delve into the recent allegations of fat shaming involving Lizzo. They explore the complexities of the situation, examining whether Lizzo should face cancellation and addressing the broader topic of body positivity. Join them as they discuss the impact of such controversies on public figures and society's ongoing conve…

1
Ep 11: From Boys to Men feat. Asley Pollas 1:25:02

1y ago1:25:02

1:25:02

Welcome back to Genuine Kontent Season 2! Join your hosts Jay and Josh, alongside a remarkable guest, Asley Pollas, a motivational speaker from Noble Sheep, as they ignite powerful conversations on wellness, manhood, and fatherhood. Tune in for insightful discussions and heartfelt stories that will inspire and resonate with listeners of all backgro…

1
Ep 10: Can’t Take A Joke? Battling the Laughter Minefield feat. Ash Cash 1:11:51

1y ago1:11:51

1:11:51

Join Jay and Josh as we dive into the world of comedy with the incredibly talented rising star, Ash Cash. Tune in for an engaging conversation that sheds light on the life of a rising comedian and invites a broader dialogue about the balance between comedy, day jobs, the impact of cancel culture, and the delicate dance between sensitivities and lau…

1
Ep 9: Words I Never Said, The New PC Norm? feat. Andrea Azalia 1:33:25

1y ago1:33:25

1:33:25

Join Jay and Josh in this thought-provoking episode as we dive into the fascinating world of political correctness (PC) and its impact on open debate and societal sensitivity. Our special guest, Andrea Azalia, a renowned cultural commentator, shares her insights on whether PC has stifled productive conversations or fostered a more inclusive society…

1
Ep 8: The Huge Controversy with The Little Mermaid feat. Donny Blot 1:17:24

1y ago1:17:24

1:17:24

In this captivating episode, join hosts Jay and Josh alongside special guest, renowned musical artist and actor Donny Blot, as they discuss the highly anticipated new Little Mermaid movie and the groundbreaking impact of Halle Bailey as the new Ariel. They address the controversial outcry surrounding diversity in media, often dismissed as an agenda…

1
Ep 7: Mind Over Matter: Navigating Mental Health feat. Sheena Cooper, LCSW 1:08:13

1y ago1:08:13

1:08:13

May is Mental Health Awareness Month. On this episode, Jay and Josh are joined by special guest Sheena Cooper, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Licensed Therapist, where she shares her experience in the mental health field and her life experience that led to becoming a licensed therapist. Listen to Jay, Josh and Sheena react to Giannis Antetok…

1
BJ Durham 44:52

1+ y ago44:52

44:52

Tune in as season 6 comes to a close where we have a discussion with doctoral candidate BJ Durham. BJ is a doctoral student in the Counselor Education program here at NC State. His focus and interests involve counseling and being a therapist for athletes. In this episode, BJ talks about his time as a college athlete and how this experience inspired…

1
Jose Garcia Gonzalez 40:05

1+ y ago40:05

40:05

Check out this episode where we talk with Jose Garcia Gonzalez about an idea of the future: Artificial Intelligence. Jose is a computer science major here at NC State and he talks about his research within artificial intelligence and how there are benefits and drawbacks in this unique field. Jose and Josh also talk about the difficulty Jose had get…

1
Ep 6: Three Kings Talking Anthony Richardson feat. Derriante Mitchell 1:19:57

1+ y ago1:19:57

1:19:57

Jay and Josh are joined by special guest Derriante Mitchell, a Gainesville native, where he shares his football journey and how even the most talented high school athletes face the politics and gatekeepers in college recruiting. We also talk Florida Gators football and how his cousin, QB and likely top 10 NFL Draft pick, Anthony Richardson shined i…

1
Ep 5: Do The Clothes Make The Man? feat. TJ Johnson 1:07:25

1+ y ago1:07:25

1:07:25

Jay and Josh are back again to discuss another controversial topic. With help from our guest TJ Johnson, who shares his transition story, we give our take on the recent Ebony and Vogue cover pages featuring Jonathon Majors, ASAP Rocky and Rihanna, and how it sparked debates on media about masculinity. Follow us on social media for future updates.Fa…

1
Ep 4: Month Madness 48:00

1+ y ago48:00

48:00

You’re going to relegate my history to a month……….Jay and Josh have a discussion about history months and why they are needed but shouldn’t be. Follow us on social media for future updates.Facebook: Genuine Kontent Podcast, IG and Twitter: @Genuine_Kontent

1
Etienne Phillips 1:17:29

1+ y ago1:17:29

1:17:29

Mathematician | Student | Philosopher. Etienne Phillips has great patience breaking down his research related to Multivariate Fibonacci-like Polynomials and other aspects of mathematics which fuel his passion for the subject matter. Etienne is a Ronald E. McNair Scholar at NC State TRIO Collegiate Programs. The McNair program provides Etienne with …

1
QUICK TAKE 2- Ja Real Name is Clarence 27:18

1+ y ago27:18

27:18

BONUS EPISODE. Jay and Josh share their quick reaction on the controversy surrounding NBA player Ja Morant and his recent behavior. Follow us on social media for future updates.Facebook: Genuine Kontent Podcast, IG and Twitter: @Genuine_KontentWe would like to credit the music used for the Intro and Outro.Beat Provided By https://freebeats.io…

1
Timothy Reid 48:52

1+ y ago48:52

48:52

Check out this episode with Student Body Vice President, Timothy Reid. Timothy and Josh discuss Timothy’s interests and path to NC State student government. He also shares how students can get involved with student government and why you should! Timothy also talks about his experience as a Park Scholar and how having this scholarship has developed …

1
Ep 3: She Who Shall Not Be Named 1:12:04

1+ y ago1:12:04

1:12:04

Jay, Josh and special guest, Karen, discuss the controversy surrounding J.K. Rowling, her statements on Transgender women, and the release of the Hogwarts Legacy game. Follow us on social media for future updates.Facebook: Genuine Kontent Podcast, IG and Twitter: @Genuine_KontentWe would like to credit the music used for the Intro and Outro.Beat Pr…

1
Ep 2: Cancel Them Softly? 1:11:34

1+ y ago1:11:34

1:11:34

Jay and Josh discuss the good, bad and ugly of cancel culture using recently events from well-known celebrities like Dave Chappelle. They also pose the question: Can you separate the art from the artist?Follow us on social media for future updates.Facebook: Genuine Kontent Podcast, IG and Twitter: @Genuine_KontentWe would like to credit the music u…

1
QUICK TAKE- Are you for Yeezy? 24:32

1+ y ago24:32

24:32

Bonus episode. Jay and Josh share their quick reaction on the breaking news between Kanye West and Adidas. Follow us on our social media platform for details on upcoming content drops.Facebook: Genuine Kontent Podcast, IG and Twitter: @Genuine_KontentWe would like to credit the music used for the Intro and Outro for the podcast.Beat Provided By htt…

1
Krupa Bharodiya and Kelis Johnson 47:13

1+ y ago47:13

47:13

atch this episode with Krupa Bharodiya and Kelis Johnson as they discuss their internship experiences and their time as Obama-Chesky Voyager Scholars. Krupa and Kelis talk with Josh about how they went about looking for their internship experiences and why it is important to make connections. Kelis also mentions what it was like studying at Columbi…

1
Ep 1: Pilot: Wakanda Forever or Never? 1:10:04

1+ y ago1:10:04

1:10:04

Jay and Josh share their reaction to the 2nd Black Panther movie, Wakanda Forever, and its cultural significance and Dr. Umar’s take on the film.Follow us on our social media platform for details on upcoming content drops.Facebook: Genuine Kontent Podcast, IG and Twitter: @Genuine_KontentWe would like to credit the music used for the Intro and Outr…

1
Teaser 4:53

1+ y ago4:53

4:53

Welcome everyone!We present a teaser to our podcast Genuine Kontent. This quick episode will give everyone a brief synopsis of what our podcast entails and some future plans we have in store. Please like, subscribe and share for future updates and future episodes. We will provide links to our social media accounts soon.…

1
Dr. Dennis Floyd Jones 1:24:01

1+ y ago1:24:01

1:24:01

Content Warning: Racism, Gun Violence, Death, Sensitive Language In this episode, Dr. Dennis Floyd Jones shares his lived experiences ranging from tragedy to the overwhelming power of mentoring and education. Dr. Jones and his siblings were the first African-American students to attend integrated schools in West Virginia following the Brown v. Boar…

1
Dr. Rupert Nacoste 1:02:28

1+ y ago1:02:28

1:02:28

Please note that the following episode contains language that people may find offensive or inappropriate for certain audiences. Happy New Year Everyone! What better way to start a new year than with the one and only Dr. Rupert Nacoste, a distinguished faculty member here at NC State. Dr. Nacoste is a social psychologist in the psychology department…

1
Tirrezz Hudson 43:46

1+ y ago43:46

43:46

Tune in to this episode where we hear from NCSU alumn, Tirrezz Hudson. Tirrezz is currently going after a PHD at UC San Diego. While Tirrezz was here at NC State, he was a McNair scholar and he also studied abroad. Hear how Tirrezz navigated his undergraduate years while being involved in many different clubs and organizations. Also, hear what insp…

1
Morgan Alexander and Mya McDowell 52:36

1+ y ago52:36

52:36

You don’t want to miss this episode! Morgan Alexander and Mya McDowell are both seniors at NC State. They discuss their college experiences here at NC State and how they found themselves in leadership positions. They also discuss tips that help them to be effective leaders as women. Mya talks about her experience as a Goodnight Scholar and how she …

1
Mike Ferrell 1:09:46

2y ago1:09:46

1:09:46

Listen to this great episode where we sit down with Mike Ferrell of Ferrell 27 Creative Media to talk about his journey as an entrepreneur. Mike, an NC State alum, talks about his time here at NC State and his transition to the professional world. He also mentions the challenges that he overcame when it was time to start his own business while givi…

1
Yvonne Damon 58:20

2y ago58:20

58:20

For as far back as we can remember, gender identity and sexuality have always been restricted between the two sexes: female and male. Today, those restrictions have been opened up to include a variety of identities and sexualities, from gender-fluid and nonbinary to pansexual and asexual to many more. Yvonne Damon, a sophomore in biochemistry and T…

1
Yareli “Gabby” Manjarrez Medero 1:05:01

2y ago1:05:01

1:05:01

In this episode of Beyond the Bell Tower, Gabby talks about study abroad at NC State. Using her own travels to Belize as a teaching tool, she also go in-depth with the confusing process of travel, from how to prepare for your trip to how to make the most out of your experience. Gabby is a senior in human biology and a first-generation TRIO student.…

1
$2 A Day with Dr. Kathryn Edin: Women's Panel 51:07

2y ago51:07

51:07

On August 21, 2018, the young women of TRIO met with Dr. Kathryn Edin to have brunch and discuss the themes of her book, $2.00 a Day: Living on Almost Nothing in America. These women reached back into their earliest memories, talking about how certain moments in the book reflected moments in their actual lives, with some revealing things they’d nev…

1
Taylor Adams 52:21

2y ago52:21

52:21

Buying a car is one of the first investments young adults learn to make. But what exactly goes into that purchase? This process can be even harder for students for many students and even more so for students from lower income backgrounds. Taylor Adams, a graduating senior and TRIO scholars, has gone through the car-buying process. He shares with us…

1
Lily Neal and Jess Errico 57:49

2y ago57:49

57:49

Jess Errico, first-generation college student and NC State Student Body President 2018-2019 and Lily Neal, TRIO student and NC State Student Government Board of Elections Chair discuss how and why students need to be involved in student government and campus activities beginning in their first year on campus. How does a low-income first-generation …

1
Kyana Miller and Kier Way 1:22:49

2y ago1:22:49

1:22:49

Kier Way, TRIO Alum and first-year veterinary medical school student, speaks with current TRIO students and current veterinary medicine applicants about his origins, his journey through State, and how he stays humble throughout the highs and lows of being a student. Be ready to rock it with this stoic front-runner. Kyana Miller, TRIO Chair of the P…

1
Dontavis Funderbunk 1:20:47

2y ago1:20:47

1:20:47

As a first-generation college student and graduate of the Poole College of Management, Dontavis overcame the odds of earning a bachelor’s and graduate degree. Listen as Dontavis shares tips and strategies on budgeting, saving and investing while balancing adulthood.By Sarah Wright, Dontavis Funderburk, TRIO

1
Connie & Jelina Gatlin 51:16

2y ago51:16

51:16

Only 33% of parents graduate with a bachelor’s degree. And with childcare costing so much more than the price of tuition, many parents struggle with balancing the responsibilities of raising a child and continuing their education. Connie Gatlin, a recent graduate in Horticulture Science and the TRIO program, defied the odds and succeeded despite th…

1
Bri Elum 1:00:23

2y ago1:00:23

1:00:23

As a first-generation student, Bri recalls the days and weeks leading up to the start of her first year of college and first months on campus. These days were filled with uncertainty, and she was afraid to ask questions. Every day, she continued to realize how much she didn’t know. Now, she screams to the top of her lungs with joy “I am a proud fir…

1
Joelle Fuchs 1:11:17

2y ago1:11:17

1:11:17

Joelle shares the good and bad of her four years at NC State. Engaging in undergraduate research and benefiting from a cast of female mentors have been her motivating force. She excelled in research studying the effects of BPA on the brain and was selected for summer research at Johns Hopkins University School of Public Health, which ranks first in…

1
Dominick Vaccaro 46:27

2y ago46:27

46:27

Dominick made a huge impact at TRIO being the first President of the TRIO Student Ambassadors. It was obvious he was meant for great things. He recently graduated with a bachelor’s and master’s in Accounting from NC State. Today, he is an auditor with Cherry Bekaert LLP. Dominick’s path was not always a straight line. Within his first two years at …

1
Clay Chaney 59:29

2y ago59:29

59:29

Clay Chaney is the TRIO resident meteorologist. Currently a TV Weather Center Intern for WRAL local TV station, Clay covered Hurricane Florence and Michael, creating a weather graphic of Hurricane Florence that had over 1 million views and 15,000 shares on social media. In this episode, Clay shares the literal sweat and tears he shed to reach his g…

1
Aalanah Valentine 54:39

2y ago54:39

54:39

TRIO Student Support Services and Student Support Services STEM is an organization that provides a supportive community for an underrepresented and under-resourced demographic at NC State – the low-income, first generation students. In this community, students feel safe, understood and supported. Outside of this community, however, it’s hard not to…

1
Dorcas Johnson 28:05

2y ago28:05

28:05

Are you a future graduating student? Are you interested in pursuing a graduate degree? Would you like to connect your post-graduate experience to someone else’s? This episode will answer those tough questions and provide clarity to individuals who are facing these issues as well as dating life talk. Dorcas is a recent graduate of Tufts University S…

1
Gabrielle Neal 29:18

2y ago29:18

29:18

This episode highlights the study abroad experience of TRIO student Gabrielle Neal. This was Gabby’s first experience leaving the county as well as first time flying! The road to South Korea was uphill for Gabby as she managed the Covid-19 restrictions for both the United States and South Korea as well as completing all of the Visa applications as …

1
Andrea Wallenbeck 1:08:06

2y ago1:08:06

1:08:06

Andrea Wallenbeck Counselor, Post Master’s Fellow NC State University Student Counseling Center In this episode we tackled multiple mental health issues from a student perspective and faculty perspective. Both Isaiah and Andrea shared their own experiences with mental health challenges and seeking support. The transitions students experienced with …

1
Robin Batsuli 37:24

2y ago37:24

37:24

Robin Batsuli is a student at NC State University Majoring in Business Administration and an active TRIO student. He completed a Co-Op position during COVID19. During this podcast, we tackled tough conversations surrounding race, professional internships, academics, moving across the country and more. We do a deep dive into Robin’s co-op experience…

1
Miguel Ortiz-Cruz 38:31

2y ago38:31

38:31

Miguel Ortiz-Cruz and his family living in Pender County experienced devastation to their home and lives by Hurricane Florence in September 2018. For over one year, Miguel’s family lived in FEMA shelters while the family waited for their jobs to return and roads could be restored so the family could begin rebuilding their house. There was a silver …

1
Mohamed Hijazi and Sarah Aljafaari 43:53

2y ago43:53

43:53

Mohamed is an Industrial Engineering major and is looking forward to work for a Design Consulting Firm after college. He plans to eventually start his own practice. Fun fact: Mohamed: “I make music and it’s available everywhere! Just search “Shmoneymo” on your streaming platform Sarah Aljaafari is a Junior at NC State. She has received various cert…

1
Unique Patton 41:21

2y ago41:21

41:21

In Charlotte, N.C, one of our students has already made an impression in her community. Unique Patton’s journey started in middle school, where she started her journey helping local artist, Tom Stanley, create public artworks for Charlotte’s Blue Line Extension. Unique’s work on the HOME public art project focused on reflecting upon her community a…

Podcasts Worth a Listen

Etienne Bell Podcasts

Podcasts Worth a Listen

Quick Reference Guide