Best Shelton Harvey Podcasts (2024)

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Worst Movies Ever - 71 - Harvey Putter and the Ridiculous Premise 47:32

7M ago47:32

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WHAT IS THIS? An episode of our patreon only podcast Worst Movies ever is your first episode of 2024. Why? I had some things I wanted to say to you all here on the Astro Radio Z feed and maybe bring you into the WME podcast. This is my goodbye, for the forseeable future, for this podcast Astro Radio Z. We are closing it's doors, yet again. Thank yo…

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Live! - 6 - VHS: Metamorphosis | Laser Mission 1:04:42

10M ago1:04:42

1:04:42

We get back to talking about VHS this episode of the podcast! First movie is the George Eastman directed Scientist experiment turned monster movie, Metamorphosis. Then second, we talk about the Brandon Lee vehicle, Laser Mission. Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/doctordanzig Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCL36Kvrexy0aMUwU2TwPeAw Kick: https…

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Live! - 5 - Mysterious Skin 1:19:03

10M ago1:19:03

1:19:03

We talk this last weekend's Cinema Wasteland, some recent watches for DD, then get deep into Greg Araki's masterpiece MYSTERIOUS SKIN. Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/doctordanzig Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCL36Kvrexy0aMUwU2TwPeAw Kick: https://kick.com/doctordanzig Twitter: @DoctorDanzig Patreon: Patreon.com/astroradioz…

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Live! - 4 - Voidcon with Evan Shelton 1:11:21

11M ago1:11:21

1:11:21

This episode DD chats with podcaster, musician, filmmaker, now con organizer EVAN SHELTON about VOIDCON, a new con debuting in Huntington West Virginia October 13-14 2023! Find out what it's about, who's gonna be there (hint hint, DD and Daniel Edenfield will be there in the flesh with a table and screening Hole in the Wall), and all the tasty deta…

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LIVE! - 3 - VHS: God's Bloody Acre | An American Werewolf in Paris 1:09:18

11M ago1:09:18

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We get back to talking about VHS this episode of the podcast! First movie is a prime slab of hicksploitation with GOD'S BLOODY ACRE. Then second, we talk about the movie no one wanted, and no one cares about, all these years later, AN AMERICAN WEREWOLF IN PARIS. Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/doctordanzig Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCL…

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Subspecies MEGACUT 5:05:45

12M ago5:05:45

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After completing the 5th, and potentially final, Subspecies movie, I wanted to give you all a megacut of all the films, so you could enjoy it in one sitting. It's been a while since I did one of these. Included: Subspecies Bloodstone: Subspecies 2 Bloodlust: Subspecies 3 The Vampire Journals Subspecies 4: Bloodstorm Subspecies 5: Blood Rise Twitch:…

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LIVE! - 2 - Subspecies 5: Blood Rise 1:37:47

12M ago1:37:47

1:37:47

DD brings back old ARZ alumni Scott Davis and Daniel Edenfield to complete our Subspecies coverage with SUBSPECIES 5!! Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/doctordanzig Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCL36Kvrexy0aMUwU2TwPeAw Kick: https://kick.com/doctordanzig Twitter: @DoctorDanzig Patreon: Patreon.com/astroradioz…

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LIVE! - 1 - The Ultimate Friday the 13th Tier List 2:33:17

1y ago2:33:17

2:33:17

ASTRO RADIO Z RETURNS! Now live on twitch, youtube, kick, facebook, and twitter. After years of pestering, we finally go through the entire Friday the 13th franchise! The tier list to end them all, and the only one that matters, is made for all time. Join D and Vaughn in this epic, important undertaking. Looking forward to seeing you on our regular…

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LIVE! - 0 - Announcement and Hellraiser Tier List 41:16

1y ago41:16

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ASTRO RADIO Z RETURNS! Now live on twitch, youtube, kick, facebook, and twitter. This episode was a test run where we catch you up and then for fun do a quick Hellraiser tier list. Looking forward to seeing you on our regular bi-weekly schedule of Thursday night 9PM CST starting 08/10/23 Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/doctordanzig Youtube: https://w…

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Mockbuster Summer 2023: 2025 Armegeddon 1:47:03

1y ago1:47:03

1:47:03

The Mockbuster Summer crew is BACK!!! Mark, Dan, Angelique and Paul decide to take down Asylum's 25th anniversary film 2025 ARMEGEDDON this episode. Nothing says summer like MOCKBUSTER SUMMER here on ARZ! _______________________________________________________________________ CONTACT AND FOLLOW ASTRO RADIO Z: Contact: astroradiozpodcast@gmail.com T…

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Ep. 40: Jaki Shelton Green - Poet Laureate of the People 26:46

1+ y ago26:46

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In nearly six decades of work, she has mentored hundreds of authors, poets and women globally. Her poetry has appeared in African American Review, Essence Magazine, Ms. Magazine... and dozens of literary journals and lifestyle magazines. In 2003, she was the recipient of the North Carolina Award for Literature (the highest award the state can besto…

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VHS: Watchers 2 | Project Shadowcaser 3000 50:50

1+ y ago50:50

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We continue our exhaustive journey through Derrick's VHS collection with the Dean R Koontz sequel WATCHERS 2, and the 3rd movie in a franchise I know nothing about, PROJECT SHADOWCHASER 3000! _______________________________________________________________________ CONTACT AND FOLLOW ASTRO RADIO Z: Contact: astroradiozpodcast@gmail.com Twitter: ⁠@Ast…

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FebNEWary Challenge 2023 1:04:47

1+ y ago1:04:47

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Derrick takes a break from the VHS collection and talks about the film challenge he participated in, the FebNEWary Challenge, in which participants need to watch one new movie for each letter of the alphabet during the month of February. Did he complete it? Tune in. _______________________________________________________________________ CONTACT AND…

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VHS: Python Wolf / Silk N' Sabotage 1:12:16

1+ y ago1:12:16

1:12:16

We continue our exhaustive journey through Derrick's VHS collection with the William Friedkin made for TV war movie Python Wolf and the softcore "erotic comedy" Silk N' Sabotage _______________________________________________________________________ CONTACT AND FOLLOW ASTRO RADIO Z: Contact: astroradiozpodcast@gmail.com Twitter: @AstroRadioZ Twitch…

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Ep. 39: Jenifer Lewis - Walking In My Joy: In These Streets 33:38

1+ y ago33:38

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Dubbed a “national treasure” and nicknamed the “Mother of Black Hollywood,” she’s starred in over 400 episodic TV shows, 68 movies, and four Broadway shows. During her prolific screen career, she’s most notably known as Zelma Bullock in Tina Turner biopic "What's Love Got to Do With It" and as Ruby Johnson in the socially-conscious sitcom "Black-is…

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VHS: Shadowzone / Snake Eater / Best of 2022 lists 1:10:24

1+ y ago1:10:24

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We continue our exhaustive journey through Derrick's VHS collection with these two obscure flicks and then go through his top 10 movies and albums of 2022 _______________________________________________________________________ CONTACT AND FOLLOW ASTRO RADIO Z: Contact: astroradiozpodcast@gmail.com Twitter: @AstroRadioZ Twitch: twitch.tv/DerrickDanz…

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VHS: Night Visitor / Cassandra 57:10

1+ y ago57:10

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We continue our exhaustive journey through Derrick's VHS collection with these two obscure flicks _______________________________________________________________________ CONTACT AND FOLLOW ASTRO RADIO Z: Contact: astroradiozpodcast@gmail.com Twitter: @AstroRadioZ Twitch: twitch.tv/DerrickDanzig Patreon: patreon.com/astroradioz CHECK OUT OUR OTHER P…

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Ep. 38: Tom Dreesen (Part II) - The Man Who Made Sinatra Laugh 25:23

2y ago25:23

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Part II: Tori returns in delight with one of her favorite spirits, a true comedian's comedian and one of the world’s most groundbreaking, well-respected, and beloved entertainers. A true pioneer and legend in the entertainment industry with 52 years of comedy, relationships, stories, and wisdom to share. He has made over 500 national TV appearances…

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Ep. 37: Ruth E. Carter (Part II) - What Makes Ruth, Ruth? 22:55

2y ago22:55

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She is so much more than a costume designer or expert storyteller. She is a trailblazer. A pioneer. A leader. Think Ryan Coogler’s Black Panther. Spike Lee’s Malcolm X, Do The Right Thing or 12 other Spike Lee joints. Ava DuVernay’s Selma. Lee Daniels' The Butler. Steven Spielberg’s Amistad. Coming 2 America… and so much more. But who is the woman …

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VHS: Fist Fighter / Twisted Nightmare 1:09:52

2y ago1:09:52

1:09:52

Hello Astro Zombies! ARZ returns with a new gimmick! Gone is the chaotic variety show. Now, join Derrick as he goes through his VHS collection and picks double features to watch and talk about in the vein of his patron podcast WORST MOVIES EVER. Solo Derrick, just what you wanted right? Today he covers Fist Fighter and Twisted Nightmare. __________…

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Ep. 36: Dr. William R. Harvey - The Visionary Leader and the Power of Legacy 38:51

2y ago38:51

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Tori returns to her beloved alma mater, Hampton University, reflects and has a very special homecoming with the singular President Dr. William R. Harvey. Known for more than 40 years of legendary leadership, he transformed the university from a small Black college to a world-class leader within higher education. Whether it’s his powerful presence, …

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Ep. 35: Ruth E. Carter - The Origin of Ruth Carter and Her Afrofuturistic Costume Design 28:47

2y ago28:47

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She is so much more than a costume designer. She is a national treasure and global visionary. She was nominated twice for an Oscar for her timeless work on Spike Lee’s Malcolm X and Steven Spielberg’s Amistad. She became the first African American to win an Academy Award in Costume Design for her exquisite designs on Ryan Coogler’s Black Panther. T…

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Ep. 34: Tom Dreesen - The Comedian's Comedian and Living the Dream 41:39

2+ y ago41:39

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Tori delights in talking to one of her favorite spirits, a true comedian's comedian and one of the world’s most groundbreaking, well-respected, and beloved entertainers. He has made over 500 national TV appearances as a stand-up comedian, including more than 60 appearances on The Tonight Show, and was a favorite guest of David Letterman. For fourte…

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Ep. 33: Cassandra Freeman - On Becoming Aunt Viv 37:35

2+ y ago37:35

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Just who is the woman behind our latest "Aunt Viv?" Let's get the Inside track, and we use that word "inside" knowingly, on this powerful, every woman. Get ready for joy. Fresh out of NYU's Tisch Graduate Acting Program, she fulfilled her dream of working with both Denzel Washington, as his wife, and Spike Lee, in the hit film, "Inside Man". How? Y…

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Ep. 32: Anthony Hamilton (Part II) - What Makes Anthony, Anthony? 28:32

2+ y ago28:32

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Part II: Tori explores the ancient adage "to whom much is given, much is required" with a soul star and Grammy Award winner and soul storyteller for Part II of this fun, insightful, and warm conversation. As a self-described "country boy" and "soul man whisperer", he never forgets his roots, and is determined to always fuel his communities that he …

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Ep. 31: Richard Roundtree - The First Black Action Hero and His Creator 29:18

2+ y ago29:18

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For Black History Month, we're celebrating a cultural icon dubbed the "first Black action hero" and the groundbreaking film that birthed him, made Oscar history, and was inducted for preservation in the National Film Registry by the Library of Congress for being "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant". Shut yo mouth! He returns for…

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Ep. 30: Richard Roundtree - What Makes Richard, Richard? 19:09

2+ y ago19:09

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Tori takes pleasure in speaking with the “original Black action hero” and a cultural iconoclast. Many see him simply as John Shaft with a brash, ‘take no prisoners’ veneer. He however says, “what you see is not the actual”. So, he is not only cool but a true gentleman, gentle soul and master thespian whose works span 5 decades including his forthco…

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Ep. 29: Shungudzo - the Free Soul and Fighting for Love 43:13

2+ y ago43:13

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Tori has the pleasure to speak with an emerging, compassionate love champion. A true champion of the spirit. She is a proud Zimbabwean singer-songwriter, philanthropist, activist, storyteller, gymnast and television personality. Using words as weapons of love, her 2021 debut album "I'm not a mother, but I have children," is about the responsibility…

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Ep. 28: Mobolaji Olambiwonnu & Aloe Blacc - Ferguson Rises 25:48

2+ y ago25:48

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Before George Floyd, before Breonna Taylor, before America knew about Black Lives Matter, there was Michael Brown, Jr. On August 9th, 2014, in Ferguson Missouri, Darren Wilson, a white officer, fatally shot an unarmed Brown, and in the days that followed protest, anger, frustration and fear took over the city and its community. Six years later, a n…

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Ep. 27: Anthony Hamilton - Love is the New Black 40:19

2+ y ago40:19

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He is a soulful storytelling master. As a matter of fact, he is in the soulful lineage of Sam Cooke, Al Green, or Bill Withers in his vocal mastery, storytelling prowess and evolution of self, as well as his sound. He could be one of the last of his kind in an era characterized by quick fixes on social media, streaming music and the evolution of Hi…

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Ep. 26: Aaron Chang - The Art of Living & Surf Photography 35:22

3y ago35:22

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He is an internationally acclaimed fine art photographer, an evolving spirit, and a humble creative. One who captures the ocean, the sun… the surf - like no other. Known for being the Creator of Modern Surf Photography, he’s redefining the sport of modern surfing through his lens. He’s traveled to over 50 countries for films, travel journalism assi…

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Ep. 25: Brent Fischer - Love, Respect and Continuing a Music Legacy 35:44

3y ago35:44

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This is Part II of a 2 part series celebrating and looking closely at the Fischer family musical legacy to our times and the world. Grammy-winning producer, composer, arranger Brent Fischer carries on the legacy of his legendary father, Dr. Clare Fischer. Brent's arranging credits appear on over 30 million albums to include: Usher, Michael Jackson,…

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HTL Musing: Kindness 9:24

3y ago9:24

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I am Tori Reid and I have a long standing tradition called “Tori Sundays” where I tune in, in order to tune up. Call it meditation. Dancing. Dancing with the universe. Dancing in my innerverse. Reading. Call it prayer. Writing. Call it really loving myself. For me, that’s Tori Sundays. I've put my all into these shows. But really, they are sharings…

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Ep. 24: Tim Reid - Dad, The Spirit Warrior, and Creating a Legacy 39:01

3y ago39:01

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Some may know him as Ray Campbell on Sister, Sister, and others as Venus Flytrap on WKRP in Cincinnati. And then there are those who fondly recall him as Frank Parrish on Frank’s Place, or others as "Downtown Brown" on Simon and Simon. But none of these aliases hold a candle to the man, distinct, renowned and an original in his own right. He is cal…

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Ep. 23: Sound of Our Times - Prince, Brent and the Fischers 28:42

3y ago28:42

28:42

Last week Prince enjoyed a birthday. He remains one of the most celebrated pop artist of the 20th century and the soundtrack by which many artists measure their own creations and draw inspiration from. In this episode of Here’s to Life’s, Tori Reid explores the music and orchestral arrangements of some of his most widely celebrated albums including…

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Ep. 22: Daphne Maxwell Reid (Part II) – Aunt Viv, Mother Wit and Blended Families 32:44

3y ago32:44

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Part II: This episode bookends our March Women's History Month as a tall glass of sweet Virginian iced tea between Tori Reid and her step mother. We celebrate the 25th anniversary of the series finale (May 20, 1996) of "The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air". Our Aunt Viv discusses her sweet joy and well lived memories from The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air Reunio…

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Ep. 21: Queen Mother Cicely Tyson (Part II) - A Mother's Day Tribute 23:06

3+ y ago23:06

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Part II: This Mother’s Day, we continue our tribute to the iconic and legendary Cicely Tyson. For Part I in Episode 15 “What Makes Cicely Tyson, Cicely Tyson”, we heard lovingly from those who were mentored by her, worked with her and knew her. For this Part II, we speak with culture makers and great spirits as Debbie Allen, Bill Duke, and Daphne M…

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Ep. 20: Here's To Life, Meditation and Self Love - A Retrospective 22:24

3+ y ago22:24

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This is the 20th episode inspired by the majestic Shirley Horn's timeless tome. Tori Reid, host of "Here's to Life", reflects on Life, the meaning of it all, her recent quantum steps into Transcendentalism, and the enlightened insights of some of her previous guests. From her beloved Phylicia Rashad and one of her favorite spirits Blair Underwood t…

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Ep. 19: Bill Duke – Spiritual Pathfinder and Hollywood Icon 37:52

3+ y ago37:52

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Tori's back again! No Sudden Moves though! This time with an auteur, Hollywood legend and global griot - at a towering 6' 4½” - who’s portrayed some indelible tough and rough multi-layered characters and directed cult underground classics and American blockbusters alike. But this gentle giant of a storyteller is also someone who has said one’s pers…

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Ep. 18: Daphne Maxwell Reid – The Renaissance Woman 40:34

3+ y ago40:34

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March is Women’s History Month. Tori delights in a spirited conversation honoring a special woman in her life. She made history as the first Black woman featured on the cover of Glamour magazine, as Northwestern University’s first Black homecoming queen which shocked the campus drawing national coverage, but she is widely known as “Aunt Viv” of the…

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Ep. 17: Youssou N’Dour – Global Elder and Griot, the King of African World Music 36:55

3+ y ago36:55

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Tori and Executive Producer Patrick A. Howell enjoy a once in a lifetime opportunity to vibe with a living legend and global icon from his home in Dakar, Senegal. He has been noted as one of Time magazine’s 100 most influential people in the world. He is known as the Ambassador of African music, the King of African Pop and in 2014, Rolling Stone ma…

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Ep. 16: Blair Underwood (Part II) - What Makes Blair, Blair? 42:01

3+ y ago42:01

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Part II: Tori continues exploring the ancient adage “to thine own self be true” and other pearls of wisdom to live by with one of the greatest spirits ever. He seems to have mastered life, by mastering himself. As a father, husband, filmmaker, culture maker and prodigy, as well as an award-winning Hollywood and Broadway actor, he always remains gro…

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Ep. 15: What Makes Cicely Tyson, Cicely Tyson? – A Loving Tribute 34:57

3+ y ago34:57

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On January 28th, 2021, we lost a beloved legend - our twin flame has ascended from this earthly plane beyond the veil to the heavens. This is part 1 of a 2 part special exploring the truth of Toni Morrison’s maxim - "You are your own best thing." This soulful love note to the ancestor and incandescent spirit of Cicely Tyson is celebrated by some of…

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Ep. 14: Blair Underwood - Confident, Casual, and Cool 39:12

3+ y ago39:12

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Tori reunites with a great spirit, actor, producer… storyteller, an iconic esquire in television. He is a proud son, father, and husband, and an enlightened spirit of the universe. Beginning a career in the eighties, this culture maker and outlier has managed to do something very rarefied with his life - be a Black man who identifies with his commu…

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Ep. 13: Tom Lutz – Aimlessness and Finding Ourselves 43:35

3+ y ago43:35

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Tori and her guest co-host Patrick A. Howell, enjoy talking to accomplished author, respected humanist, acclaimed professor, and gadabout. He is the founder of the Los Angeles Review of Books. He is the American Book Award-winning author of Doing Nothing: A History of Loafers, Loungers, Slackers and Bums in America. He recently released Aimlessness…

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Ep. 12: Walter Mosley (Part II) - What Makes Walter Mosley, Walter Mosley? 36:06

4y ago36:06

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Part II: Tori, and her guest co-host, Patrick A. Howell, continue discussing the art of literature, living, legacy and being human with one of the world’s most versatile and admired writers. 100 years ago, the Harlem Renaissance began, and a hundred years from now, the world will be celebrating his legacy. He has received a Grammy, NAACP Image awar…

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Ep. 11: Walter Mosley – The Awkward Black Man and Being Easy 47:52

4y ago47:52

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Part I: Tori, and her guest co-host, Patrick A. Howell, delight in talking to one of the world’s most versatile and admired writers. He is the esteemed author of more than fifty critically acclaimed books, including the bestselling mystery series featuring Easy Rawlins. Several of his books have been adapted for film and television, including Devil…

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Ep. 10: Patrick A. Howell & Marvin L. Mills – Dispatches from the Vanguard & The Global I Aam 37:07

4y ago37:07

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Tori talks with the author of Dispatches from the Vanguard. A timely release from London’s Repeater Books capturing the current core of American and global culture through the Global International African Arts Movement. Some compare this period of time to the 1920s, drawing parallels between the influenza and corona virus. But what about the Harlem…

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Ep. 09: Vanessa Williams – the Trailblazer and the Power of Change 35:48

4y ago35:48

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Tori takes pleasure in speaking with a timeless voice and warrior spirit. She is one of the most multi-faceted and accomplished performers in the entertainment industry today with 4 Emmy nominations, 11 Grammy nominations, a Tony nomination, 3 SAG Award nominations, and 7 NAACP Image Awards. She is also a strong advocate for equal rights in gay and…

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Ep. 08: Marilyn McCoo & Billy Davis Jr. (Part II) – What Makes Marilyn and Billy, the 1st Couple of Pop and Soul 34:37

4y ago34:37

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Part II: Tori, and her guest co-host Patrick A. Howell, continue discussing love, justice and music in their upbeat and timely conversation with two of the most magical spirits in the world of entertainment and beyond, as they passionately reminisce and voice their thoughts on today’s zeitgeist. 7 Grammys. 3 Platinum records and 15 Gold. From Aquar…

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