Best Kendra Bell Podcasts (2024)

Summary In this episode of Sisters with Ventures, Carol Tarr from the Phenix Capital group shares her journey and experiences in the venture capital ecosystem. She discusses her upbringing in Chicago, her academic pursuits in East Asian studies and religion, and her work in sales and real estate. Carol also talks about her involvement in impact inv…

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Florine Demosthene 56:00

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Florine Demosthene discusses charting a new path as a first-generation American artist.

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Ben Green 1:05:29

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Ben Green talks about his passion for broadcasting, film, and using his gift of communication in his 5th grade classroom.

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Empowering Women Founders: The Path to Inclusive Innovation with Kendra Bracken-Ferguson 29:00

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Empowering Women Founders: The Path to Inclusive Innovation with Kendra Bracken-Ferguson Supporting Black women founders is not only a moral imperative but also a strategic necessity. Black women bring a unique perspective, resilience, and innovation to the entrepreneurial landscape. Their success is a testament to the power of diversity and the po…

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Ep. 213 - "My Boyfriend's Back" (Guest Co - Host MY WIIFFFEE!) 1:21:08

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Scott's Back with an all new season of Bagel Basket. Find out about the new format. Plus Hayleigh is back for Halloween talking about the 1993 nightmare that was "My Boyfriend's Back." Imagine a horror romcom that tries to be Beetlejuice but fails horribly. That's this movie. Check it out!Thank you to DJ QUADS FOR THE TRACK USE OF LIVING IN STEREO.…

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Venture Capital: Investing for Impact And An Equitable Future with Stacey Woods 21:52

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Becoming a Venture capitalist (VC) can be one of the most rewarding experiences. Investing with the aim of making a positive impact and witnessing the growth of the product or company you've supported is truly gratifying. In particular, directing investments towards Black women founders is a potent means of instigating transformative change and har…

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A Journey into Angel Investing with Amanda Schwartz Ramirez 23:52

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A Journey into Angel Investing with Amanda Schwartz Ramirez Are you passionate about helping marginalized founders? Have you considered becoming an angel investor? Where and how do you start? Becoming an angel investor begins with a passion and continuous learning. As you grow your investment portfolio, it is important to stay updated on industry t…

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"Empowering Change: Closing the Generational Wealth Gap and Fostering Diversity with Himalaya Rao-Potlapally 29:45

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Bridging the gap in generational wealth building for people of color is a critical issue that extends beyond its direct impact on the Black community; it affects all of us. True progress and prosperity can only be achieved when everyone is given an equal opportunity to participate in spaces where innovative leadership can thrive and access to gener…

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Lawrence Bell (Part 2 of 2) 1:05:01

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After losing a legal challenge to get out of prison after 16 years, Lawrence opts to focus on self improvement -- mentoring other inmates, teaching literacy courses, and graduating summa cum laude from Rutgers University.

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Building Your Muscle of Advocacy: Enhancing Equitable Investing with Sydney Thomas 24:40

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Building Your Muscle of Advocacy: Enhancing Equitable Investing with Sydney Thomas You can't be a black woman making the investment world better and equitable without being an advocate. Whether you are speaking up and taking action to support marginalized voices, fair investment opportunities, and promoting equity, your role as an advocate becomes …

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Lawrence Bell (Part 1 of 2) 1:03:33

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Lawrence Bell discusses being wrongfully accused and convicted of murder and rape and spending more than 30 years in prison.

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Ep. 212: "Who Framed Roger Rabbit" (Guest Co - Host Jonny Reilly) 1:09:37

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Scott celebrates his birthday with Jonny Reilly (But A Song Podcast and movie Deja Vu) to talk about the 1988 classic, "Who Framed Roger Rabbit?" They discuss the hardboiled persona of Bob Hoskins, the extensive career of Christopher Lloyd, and they eventually talk about the unsung hero of the film Delores. Check it out!Listen to Jonny's other podc…

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Building Bridges for Women of Color: LA Tech Week's Game-Changing Event for Women of Color with Monica and LaKeisha 23:10

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We are celebrating LA tech week, and we had a remarkable event showcasing the unwavering confidence of women of color. The event was hosted by our esteemed dual guests, who recognized the lack of representation for women of color in their fields. Determined to address this disparity, they embarked on launching an initiative during LA Tech Week, whi…

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Ep. 211: "Puss In Boots The Last Wish" (Guest Co - Host MY WIIiiifffee!) 1:02:39

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Scott and Hayleigh are talking about "Puss In Boots The Last Wish" for the solo AniMAYtion episode of this month. They are shocked at how great this movie is. It moved both of them to tears, and more importantly this has more of a bigger cast than a Marvel movie. CHeck out this episode!Hear Hayleigh on Crushgasm right here.: https://open.spotify.co…

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Ep.210: "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles" (Guest Co - Host Matt Getic) 1:10:09

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After recording this episode not once, but twice; Scott welcomes first time guest and TMNT Superfan Matt Getic (Happened in The 90s & Food Show Fanatics Pod). Scott and Matt talk about their love for the turtles, the surprising grief message of the film, and Scott voices his disdain for Partners in Kryme getting the Turtles Hierarchy wrong. Check i…

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Qiana Trailer 0:32

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Sneak preview of Qiana PattersonBy Lisha Michelle Bell

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Black Women in VC: Breaking Barriers and Driving Change in the Industry with Qiana Patterson 34:47

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Black Women in VC: Breaking Barriers and Driving Change in the Industry with Qiana Patterson In the expanding world of venture capital, there are still many hurdles to overcome when it comes to diversity and inclusivity. Our guest, a trailblazing black female Venture Capitalist, shares her experiences navigating the industry and provides valuable i…

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Investing Into Venture Capital Funds with Kimberley Nixon 34:04

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Investing Into Venture Capital Funds with Kimberley Nixon We need more black women on cap tables as limited partners, equity holders, and owners. There is a lot of media coverage on disparities between black and white families in paycheck, mortgage rates, wealth, and worse single black mothers have been put in a negative net worth. All these are ne…

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Ep. 209: "PEN15" - 'Pilot (First Day of School)' (Guest Co-Host Kendra Beltran) 1:07:02

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Scott welcomes back Kendra to the podcast and she picked "PEN15" for Garden variety, and Scott was brought back to middle school which he hated. Tune in and here a story about an 8th grade slow dance, a Bar Mitzvah train wreck scenario, and learn what they call milkshakes in Massachusetts. Check it out!If you haven't checked out Kendra's podcast Cr…

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Kenya Chestnut 57:04

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YouTube content creator and social media influencer, Kenya Chestnut, discusses personal growth and development and connecting with the younger generation.

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Ep. 208: "Banshees Of Inisherin" (Guest Co - Host Christopher Brown) 1:01:09

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Scott and Christopher Brown are talking about the Award season darling "The Banshees of Inisherin" for Baby Don't Hurt Me Toxic Relationship Month. They dive deep into Colin Farrell's filmography, debate Colm's actions and name pronunciation. But most importantly, they get side tracked and talk about "Elvis" actor Austin Butler for at least 40% of …

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Ep. 207: "Defending Your Life" (Guest Co - Host Kendra Beltran) 1:15:11

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Scott welcomes back Bagel Basket All-Star Kendra Beltran(Crushgasm Podcast) to talk about the 90s Albert Brooks RomCom "Defending Your Life." They talk about the all you can eat food in Judgement City, Shirley MacLaine's random cameo, and there's a story about weird mini-golf experiences. Check it out!If you haven't checked out Kendra's podcast Cru…

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Kendra Cabrera 49:26

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Kendra Cabrera, a licensed social worker and therapist, talks about administering mental health services and insights from her personal journey.

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Ep. 206: "Punch-Drunk Love" (Guest Co-Host Colby Day) 1:06:39

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Scott welcomes first time guest and longtime friend, Director/Screenwriter Colby Day (Lead/Follow) to the podcast to talk about "Punch Drunk Love." Scott talks about watching this movie 15 times through a projection booth in 2002. Colby tries to wrap his mind around Paul Thomas Anderson's mental interpretation of what an "Adam Sandler Comedy" is. B…

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Investing In A Sustainable Future with Alexis Jeffries & La Keisha Landrum Pierre 32:47

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As women of color, we havent had numerous privileges to become rich, but there are opportunities that we can leverage to build generational wealth and a better future for ourselves. Being an investor allows you to be yourself and give other people access and an opportunity to be their authentic selves. Small businesses are the root and pathway to a…

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Satira Janine 58:05

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Meditation Instructor Satira Janine talks about experiencing greater self awareness and insight with meditation.

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Ep. 205: Ernest Saves Christmas (Guest Co - Host Christopher Brown) 1:08:00

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In the belated and final holiday episode for the season . Scott welcomes Bagel Basket All-Star Christopher Brown back to talk "Ernest Saves Christmas." Scott thinks this film is in a shared universe with "The Santa Clause." Chris tells a horrify tale about the new series "The Santa Clauses." Plus...you know Ernest gets wedged into a Christmas movie…

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Ep. 204: "Saved By The Bell" - 'Home For Christmas' (Guest Co - Host My WIIFFEE!) 1:11:39

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More Christmas Cheer for December as Scott makes Hayleigh watch "Saved By The Bell." They're both shocked by Zack and his mother's relationship. Hayleigh is so glad she didn't grow up watching this show, and Scott tells the story of his Christmas Eve experience working retail when he was in College. Check it out!Thank you to DJ QUADS FOR THE TRACK …

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Navigating the Challenges and Achieving Startup Success as a Black Woman with Cheryl Contee (Video Version) 0:23

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Black women have encountered challenges over the past years, especially in startups. Though equality has been championed, black women still have to experience additional challenges in raising capital, being marginalized, and being denied opportunities, even if they are qualified. However, some women have risen above these storms and succeeded in th…

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Navigating the Challenges and Achieving Startup Success as a Black Woman with Cheryl Contee 31:22

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Black women have encountered challenges over the past years, especially in startups. Though equality has been championed, black women still have to experience additional challenges in raising capital, being marginalized, and being denied opportunities, even if they are qualified. However, some women have risen above these storms and succeeded in th…

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Ep. 203: "While You Were Sleeping" (Guest Co - Host Rachel Brow) 1:34:33

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Scott kicks off a week of A Very Writer's Bagel Basket episodes with the 1995 Christmas-ish classic "While You Were Sleeping." Scott is joined by first time guest Rachel Brow (inspirsession blog) to talk about everything from who the villains of this movie are...(it's Saul) to all the gaslighting happening in this film. They also talk about Sandy B…

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Ep. 202: "Frasier" 'Something Borrow, Someone Blue' (Guest Co - Host Kendra Beltran) 52:42

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Scott welcomes back Kendra Beltran (Crushgasm Podcast) for the fourth time to discuss "Frasier." This was the big episode of the late 90s because Daphne and Niles finally end up together. They also talk about "Friends" and Scott's opinions of Richard vs. Chandler. Most important Scott tells a story about a dog breaking into his house.If you haven't…