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A network of hip-hop, comedy, film, and lifestyle podcasts. Podcasts include: I Only Listen to 90s Music, The Scenario, Just Kickin Soccer Podcast, Just Posted, We Comin For You Wrestling Podcast, Womanology, Everyone Needs an Aquarius, and much more...
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Podcasts : 1. Wake'N'Make - Easy to digest, no longer than 5 minutes message shared by The Professional Problem Solver, Velko Tuhchiev around leadership, life skills, character, health, purpose, wealth, freedom, and thriving relationships 2. The Overcomers - It’s a show exclusively designed to inspire our viewers and listeners by highlighting the life story or certain periods of time when our guests experienced severe challenges and adversity and were able to overcome these moments and survi ...
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A Podcast on all things NBA! We talk shop about players, teams and news for the NBA, as well as our own basketball memories and stories. So come join us in the world of basketball and maybe we might even help you become a greater player!
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Welcome to another captivating episode of the HODGEPOD Podcast! In this episode, host Rob Fredette sits down with Shari Flowers Bruns who talks about friendship, family and faith during a life altering period in her life. Shari's message is powerful. Shari talls about her radio days, recounting her experiences in small-market stations and major cit…
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Sleepy and Dosia Are Back! This episode they discuss: 00:40 USA Men's Olympic Basketball Team and the rest of the world catching up 16:40 How the Men's 3 on 3 Squad is selected? 28:40 Jordan Chiles had to give back her Bronze medal 43:50 Breakdance didn't make any sense at The Olympics 47;19 USA Women's Basketball dominance since 1996 59:10 Dosia s…
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(0:00) Intro (5:10) Building a competitor to Facebook while at MIT (10:03) Joining Endeca instead of starting a company (14:40) Deciding NOT to go to business school to get an MBA (16:31) Creating a side hustle with early Apple App Store products (22:50) Becoming an entrepreneur inside Endeca and learning the power of vertical focus (27:28) Launchi…
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Dom and D are back in the saddle again. This week they discuss: 3:06 Why Beyonce wasn't at the Democratic National Convention? 17:32 Cam Newton Challenged about fatherhood by Dr. Cheyenne Bryant 43:17 Judge Mathis and divorce...we don't know 52:00 Deion Sanders needed to handle Sean Keeler like this 1:03:19 Marques Houston's career right now Subscr…
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For today's episode of The Overcomers, we're joined by Mr. Mickey Seelye of Seelye Auto Group! Mickey Seelye is the third generation in his family to own and run Seelye Auto Group, with the company having been founded in 1963. Mickey started his journey of helping in the family business when he was just in seventh grade. And before he began his cur…
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Dom and D return with an epic story from Dom about a house guest who wouldn't leave but this show they discuss: 5:34 Dom and her unwanted houseguest 27:11 Michael Rubin's comments on Black on Black Hate 40:17 Tank believes Chris Brown is better than Michael Jackon 57:10 Tyrese and black men being able to cry 1:05:53 Dr. Umar Johnson airport inciden…
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I Only Listen to 90s Music is back once again. The crew discusses: 4:10 Raygun and Breakdancing at the Olympics 14:10 The Lauryn Hill Experience Continues as The Fugees Reunion tour is canceled 31:20 Tyrese trying to be Marvin Gaye during the National Anthem 39:21 Jon B. doesn't like Chloe Bailey and Gunna sampling “They Don’t Know” 49:37 MC Hammer…
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Everyone Needs an Aquarius right back at you. Dom and D discuss: (00:04:43) Snoop Dogg's Evolution (00:20:40) Team USA Basketball and Draymond Green's Troll Tactics (00:45:00) The Great 1.8 million dollar chicken wing heist (01:00:34) Tyrese National anthem as Marvin Gaye (01:12:10) Usher and R, Kelly’s battle over the song Same Girl (01:17:07) Kan…
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Join Rob Fredette on this engaging episode of the HODGEPOD podcast as he sits down with special guest Joe Zegarelli to dive deep into the world of music. This episode switches gears to explore the rich history and enduring influence of reggae music. Discover how reggae's syncopated melodies and anti-establishment vibes have shaped genres like rock,…
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Join Rob Fredette on this special encore episode of HodgePod as we revisit the chaotic days following Elvis Presley's death on August 16th, 1977. This episode features original news coverage from Memphis, Tennessee, capturing the pandemonium and the immense outpouring of grief from fans and celebrities alike. Relive the detailed reports from major …
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Dom and D are back with another episode of Everyone Needs an Aquarius. This episode they jump into: Big Sean on relationship and marriage to Jhene Aiko (00:14:10) Dirty Pop: The Boy Band Scam and Lou Pearlman (00:26:32) Dr. Umar Johnson and Suki (00:52:15) Drake Needs To take off the rest of the year (00:58:01) Subscribe to the Everyone Needs an Aq…
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In this episode of the HODGEPOD podcast, host Rob Fredette welcomes back Dr. Keith B. Wood, author of "The Memphis Red Sox, A Negro League's History." As the podcast's first-ever guest, Dr. Wood returns to share fascinating insights into the history of the Memphis Red Sox, a prominent Negro League team in Memphis, Tennessee. Keith discusses his ext…
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Everyone Needs an Aquarius is back with another heater of an episode. In this episode Dom and D discuss: (00:00:21) Chris Brown's Accusations and His need for self accountability (00:13:56) Southwest Airlines Policy Changes (00:28:26) Sean Grayson's Grandmother in Law Brenda Butterfield's comments Sonya Massey Protests (00:44:00) Olympic Basketball…
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This episode is packed with engaging discussions and nostalgic throwbacks. We kick things off with a lively debate about the Olympics, touching on everything from Sha'Carri Richardson's anticipated races to the impact of hosting the Olympics on various cities. The conversation takes intriguing turns as we discuss the iconic figures like Usain Bolt …
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Welcome to HODGEPOD, hosted by Rob Fredette. In this episode, Rob speaks with Ben Alper, a renowned writer who crafted jokes for late-night icons Jay Leno and David Letterman. Hailing from Boston, Ben shares his journey from freelancing jokes to working with comedic legends, offering a behind-the-scenes look at the world of late-night television. D…
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Our guest for this episode of THE OVERCOMERS is a recruiting expert, Kip Knippel! The large network of relationships Kip has developed within the national business and legal communities, along with his broad technical recruiting expertise, enable him to bring the right resources to help our clients solve their most difficult executive recruiting, t…
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Everyone Needs an Aquarius comes back with an action packed episode. Dom and D discuss: 1:46 Kamala Harris Is the Democratic Presidential nominee 21:19 D tells the story about the time he tried to get Destiny's Child to go to Steak N Shake and Dom tells a story about Beyonce and her security guard 34:18 The Sonya Massey police encounter that didn't…
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In this podcast, Joe Landwehr joins me to talk about this Age of Uncertainty—which is also part of the title of his latest book. He has over 50 years of experience with Astrology and takes a similar mythopoetic approach as I do. I'm glad he found me and reached out. It was a real treat to speak with him. Enjoy...and check out his book as well. his …
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Just Posted jumps into some great conversation. Sleepy and Dosia discuss: 0:18 Amber Rose and not understand political systems 10:18 Joe Biden leaves the race. Is it all on VP Kamala Harris now for the Democratic party? 40:22 Wesley Bell vs Cori Bush 49:19 J. Prince vs Mase and Cam’ron 1:01:38 Dame Dash's Situation wants to sell his share in Jay-Z’…
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Co-Hosts Dan Szematowicz and Andrew Iden of the True Crime podcast DEVIANT joined me on HODGEPOD to talk about their current series of serial killer Israel Keyes. DEVIANT is one of the top podcasts on Apple in the New and Noteworthy category. This podcast is a seven episode series. THIS IS A MUST LISTEN PODCAST. DEVIANT is produced by Cold Open Med…
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Everyone Needs an Aquarius took small week off but they are back in full effect. This episode they dive into: 0:45 A Review of Tyler Perry's "Divorce in the Black" 17:58 Megan Good and Michael Ealy: The hug that shocked the world 36:47 Nick Cannon's conversation with Dr. Omar Johnson 46:32 Columbus Short and his stereotyping of 53:49 The Balloon Da…
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Author Clayton Trutor returned to HODGEPOD about his book "BOSTON BALL" RICK PITINO, JIM CALHOUN, GARY WILLIAMS, AND THE FORGOTTEN CRADLE OF BASKETBALL COACHES (2023) published by University of Nebraska Press. Clayton and Rob talked in detail about all three coaches in Boston at the same time in the early 1980's. Pitino -Rick Pitino's years at BU a…
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I Only Listen to 90s Music is back in full gear. In this episode, they discuss: 6:10 Dissecting the Kendrick Lamar’s “Not Like Us” Music Video 26:01 Bebe Winans tells a story of how Whitney Houston kept it Jersey 32:33 Pimp C Didn’t Like These Classic Songs 53:35 Did Cash Money Need Turk At the Reunion 59:25 Did Hammer steal “I Miss You” for Aaron …
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The Global Race for Sustainability is in midstream and ends July 20, 2024. Cynthia Burleson joined HODGEPOD to talk about these keys areas for this initiative. The link is below to register to run or walk. Cynthia explains all the important points and discusses some of the 17 initiatives. www.issnow.earth https://raceroster.com/events/2024/89269/gl…
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Just Posted with Sleepy and Dosia right back at ya once again. In this episode, they discuss: 0:49 How Much Are The Lakers in trouble since they drafted Bronny James 22:34 NBA Dynasties and Player Dynamics 37:19 Mr. ChimeTime is still reviewing St. Louis Food 59:47 Release of Pop Smoke's Killer 1:03:10 Rick Ross and Security jumped in Vancouver ove…
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Our guest for this episode of THE OVERCOMERS is Mr. Ivan Fredette! Ivan’s journey began with his own sobriety and was further ignited by the tragic loss of a loved one to alcohol in 2023. This profound experience solidified his mission to help others transform their lives. He is the co-founder and visionary at Find Your Forge Inc., and he is the dr…
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In this episode of "Leaders of the New School," comedian Jovan Bibbs and Darryl discuss Kendrick Lamar's new video for "Not Like Us". They explore strategies for Drake to regain public favor, including humorous suggestions like marrying into Tupac's family and adopting the Shakur name. The brothers also delve into Kendrick Lamar's success and its i…
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Zo Richardson of Look Back Cinema-The Podcast joined HODGEPOD to talk the movie JFK directed by Oliver Stone and starring Kevin Costner as the lead actor. This movie had an all star lineup of actors. Kevin Costner (Jim Garrison), Tommy Lee Jones( Clay Shaw) , Joe Pesci (David Ferrie), Kevin Bacon( Willie O'Keefe), John Candy(Dean Anderson), Jack Le…
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Everyone Needs an Aquarius is right back at ya! This edition they discuss: 00:00:34 Dom shares their experience at the BET Experience, including performances and interactions with other celebrities. 6:23 Dom criticizes the Usher tribute at the BET Awards, expressing dissatisfaction with the lineup and performance choices. 00:25:53 The BET Awards an…
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Author Gene Popa joined HODGEPOD to talk about his book "British Invasion '64 THE YEAR THAT CHANGED ROCK & ROLL FOREVER. Published by BearManor Media and can be purchased on Amazon, www.bearmanormedia.com , www.boulderbookstore.com If you love The Beatles, British Invasion and music from the 1960's this episode is for you. Gene and Rob discussed: -…
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Everyone Needs an Aquarius Is right back at it Dom and D discuss 2:15 The Vibe in LA during Kendrick Lamar's Pop Out Concert 15:34 Father spends 100K On daughters Sweet 16 32:11 Darryl doesn't care about Iman Shumpert and Teyanna Taylor Divorce 41:08 Gene Deal discusses Diddy's father Melvin Combs 49:01 Jonathan Majors winning the Hollywood Unlocke…
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Adam Gainsburg returns! It's been years since he was last on the show, but after quite the journey, he and I pick up right where we left off: talking about planetary cycles. I'm not sure how many times Adam has been on the show, but what I can say is that all his appearances have taught me something new about these synodic cycles. I hope you enjoy …
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Just Posted comes back off a small vacation with another dope edition. In this episode, they discuss: 2:15 Celtics Win The Title But It's Not an Issue With Jayson Tatum not getting MVP 16:14 JJ Reddick the new coach of the Los Angeles Lakers 26:01 Ryan Garcia Suspended for PED's 32:50 Sleepy and Dosia debate the Kendrick Lamar and Friends Pop Out c…
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Welcome back to "I Only Listen to 90s Music!" This episode is jam-packed with hot topics and exclusive insights. We kick things off with a deep dive into Kendrick Lamar's latest concert, analyzing his epic performance and the ripple effects it has on the hip-hop community. Did Kendrick just set a new standard for diss tracks? Tune in to find out! N…
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Filmmaker Luis Garcia joined HODGEPOD to talk about his career in the movie industry and his short film "Marina" that he conceived, will be casting actors and directing. If you love movies your will learn some new fun facts. Luis and Rob discussed: -His start in the movie industry, getting that foot in the door. Great story!!! -His work in the cast…
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Everyone Needs an Aquarius finishes off another great week. In this episode they discuss 05:05 People upset at Marlon Wayans supporting his trans son 08:05 Latto and pressures of body shaming 21:02 Man breaks up with fiancée over photo she took with Chris Brown 30:45 Terrell Lewis doesn't pay his tab with an escort (Mia Mercy) and gets chased down …
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Just Posted is going to be back soon but here is a classic episode of the podcast. They discuss: 1:25 Britney Griner Trade for Vicktor Bout 11:20 The implications of Hershal Walker on the political landscape 25:06 Deion Sanders leaving Jackson State 44:50 R. Kelly new album drops. Why does R. Kelly have people in a choke hold? 53:40 Lori Harvey Giv…
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Marc Diette of the podcast " The Double Take" joined me to talk about "THE USUAL SUSPECTS" a suspenseful movie of all bad guys released in 1995. This movie had great character's , twist and turns , and just pure action that really to this day stands out as a great movie from the 1990's. -Marc provided tremendous insight with really cool facts. -Mar…
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Everyone needs an Aquarius is back in the paint with another heter of an episode. Dom and D discuss: 9:04 Dancing For The Devil: The Tiktok Cult Documentary review 18:58 YSL case lawyer given contempt in court and the greatness of Kenyan attorney Brian Mwenda 34:40 Stephen A. Smith’s issues with Will Smith 48:42 15 year old goes after Grandmother i…
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On this episode, Just Posted dives into NBA finals preview and discuss the uncertainties surrounding key players like Jayson Tatum and Kristaps Porzingis. They debate the potential impact of injuries on the outcome of the finals, highlighting the importance of players like Porzingis in determining the success of teams like the Celtics and the Maver…
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Everyone Needs an Aquarius returns this episode they discuss: 08:53 Surviving Diddy: The Saga Continues 25:12 Karl Lentz’s New Podcast 33:56 Hot 97 Summer Jam Has To Figure Out What They Want 1:05:43 Michael Eric Dyson’s Thoughts on Drake being a culture 1:12:58 Stephen A. Smith and WNBA 1:21:18 Please stay away from Lake Lanier Subscribe to the Ev…
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Our guest for this episode of THE OVERCOMERS is Mr. Samuel Smith! From being a 37 year old alcoholic who’d just lost his supplement company and spent two weeks drunk. He’s now seven years sober with his life thoroughly sorted out and sharing the lessons he has learned that helped him to reach this point in his life now. Samuel came from a working c…
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I Only Listen to 90s Music comes right back with another great episode. They discuss: 0:30 Diddy Watch: The Rolling Stone Bombshell article 37:40 Usher’s BET Lifetime Achievement Award and The Inconsistency of The BET Awards 1:00:40 Andre 3000’s performance at the Atlanta Jazzfest 1:19:09 George Michael winning R&B Grammy’s and American Music Award…
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Patti McCracken Author of the Book" The Angel Makers" Arsenic , A Midwife, and Modern History's Most Astonishing Murder Ring joined HODGEPOD to talk about this unbelievable case of a murder ring of 160 people who were killed starting 1916. This could be considered True Crime even though these murders happened over a 100 years ago in a small village…
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Everyone Needs an Aquarius dives back into the fray. Dom and D discuss: 10:00 Marques Houston does a horrible cover of Tevin Campbell's "Can We Talk" 19:01 Bishop Daniel Reed and his 19-Year-old wife 39:58 Alfonso Ribeiro says playing Carlton Banks ruined his career 57:47 The Ultimate Prom Cinderella Prom Send-Off 1:08:32 Surviving Diddy: Rolling S…
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I Only Listen to 90s Music has their first show all together in the same room. Yes, the whole crew is together recording live! They jump right in to discuss: 09:09 Is Anita Baker turning into the new Lauryn Hill 31:20 Lovers and Friends and Brian McKnight Shows canceled 51:07 Diddy Watch checks back in once again 1:28:17 Revisiting The Above The Ri…
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Author Scott Ryan joined HODGEPOD to talk about his new book "The Last Decade of Cinema" where he picked 25 movies of hundreds of movies he watched. Rob and Scott discussed: -How Scott conceived of the book and watching 160 movies with storylines, character development and how they were different from movies of the 1970's and 1980's. -Pulp Fiction …
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Ray Grasse returns to the pod to discuss his new book of essays So, What Am I Doing Here, Anyway? Ranging beyond the astrological into the philosophical, it's a thought provoking collection of the questions we've all asked before, like: How does synchronicity relate to astrology? How in the world do charts still work once a person has already died?…
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