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Join us every week for an insightful deep dive in the standalone's of business and recruitment Each week we bring on a guest who is making huge strides in the way we look at & deal with recruitment in business Recruitment is a crucial part of any business because it is the right people that make a business great. So, tune in every week to learn about tips, tricks & best practices about recruitment & business
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“Heard!” hosted by Talib Jasir, the visionary founder of Afros & Audio is a pivotal platform celebrating the legacy and impact of Black professionals in the audio space. Join Talib as he connects with Black podcast professionals and audio experts, sharing valuable insights and forward-thinking ideas for the future of podcasting. “Heard!” opens a world where indie creativity meets industry insight. Each episode delivers practical advice, highlights current trends, and presents real opportunit ...
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This is Head Nerds in Charge... your new favorite Nerd and Blerd talk webshow show. Highlighting everything in pop and geek culture from movies, video games, comic books, cos play and a variety of issues and social commentary. Streamed live on Facebook, Twitch & YouTube Wednesdays 830-1030pm. Get in on the podcast action by calling in at 267-271-4219 during the live show time. HNIC is a collective of the greatest geek minds in THE CULTURE, led by KINGCURTLIVE (The 4th smartest geek in the mu ...
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Artists Escaping Cults - Podcast - Documentary - Series Follow the Witness Underground Podcast as we dive in to stories of artists escaping cults from around the globe. Build that ecclectic playlist with art from people who successfully navigated cult mind control. Created by the team who brought the award winning feature documentary by the same name, the director and featured artists interview fascinating artists, musicians, actors, directors, authors etc. who also left a cult. Through maki ...
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This woman was interrogated by cult leaders. Female Hollywood writer, actor, director, Bonnie Root, explores the system of manipulation, abuse, and control in the Jehovah Witnesses and the film industry. We dive into her experience with a cult Judicial Committee, sexual interrogations, her award-winning film, "Sissy" about grooming of teens, The Mo…
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TONIGHT ITS THE SWEET 16!!!! ALL THE FURST ROUND WINNERS FACE OFF!ITS OUR BIGGEST SHOW EVENT OF THE YEAR!EVERY 6 months we do a month long tourney!In March it’s the @officialj1studios MARCH MADNESS tourney where J-Rich surprises us with his themed tournament of champions.This year it’s BLACK SUPERHEROES YOU SHOULD KNOW!The best and brightest HERO's…
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ITS OUR BIGGEST SHOW EVENT OF THE YEAR! EVERY 6 months we do a month-long tourney! In March it’s the @officialj1studios MARCH MADNESS tourney where J-Rich surprises us with his themed tournament of champions. This year it’s BLACK SUPERHEROES YOU SHOULD KNOW! The best and brightest HERO's and VILLAINS of a melenated persuasion are pitted in this 32-…
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ITS OUR BIGGEST SHOW EVENT OF THE YEAR!EVERY 6 months we do a month long tourney!In March it’s the @officialj1studios MARCH MADNESS tourney where J-Rich surprises us with his themed tournament of champions.This year it’s BLACK SUPERHEROES YOU SHOULD KNOW!The best and brightest HERO's and VILLAINS of a melinated persuasion are pitted in this 32 pers…
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This episode is all about the lovers, valentines and topics of life love and the combat sport of dating. We are going to discuss the taboo and inappropriate stuff as well! We have a dope panel of black creatives to speak on everything LOVE DAY related! Pull up and join the show! #valentines #headnerdsincharge --- Support this podcast: https://podca…
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Welp....I don't think seeing Drake's meat was on anyone's February 2024 Calendar Bingo-card, so he absolutely wins this month. Twitter (I refuse to call it X) went crazy over the last couple days after the leaked sex-tape of Drake hit the internet. To Many's surprise much like Arby's...Drake got's the Meats! Helping the egos of Light-skinned men ev…
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In this Afros & Audio's Black History Month interview series, Talib Jasir, CEO of Afros & Audio Podcast Festival, engages in a deep conversation with Latrice Sampson Richards, an accomplished podcast producer and mental health clinician. Discussing her journey as a mental health therapist to an award-winning podcast producer, the significance of in…
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In this interview between Talib Jasir, founder of Afros & Audio Podcast Festival, and Corey Gumbs, founder of Black Podcaster Association, they discuss the importance of representation and self-driven content in the podcasting industry. They address some common challenges faced by podcasters and how the association works to bridge the divide. Corey…
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In this insightful interview series for Afros & Audio's Black History Month, Talib Jasir hosts Brée Nachelle, the host of Fabulous F**ckery Podcast. The discussion revolves around Brée's journey into podcasting, her love for the indie podcasts community, and her passion for mental health advocacy. Brée talks about the importance of being authentic …
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In this Black History Month interview series, Talib Jasir, the founder and CEO of Afros & Audio Podcast Festival hosts Jay Ray and DJ Sir Daniel, two outstanding indie podcast creatives. They discuss their journey while highlighting their focus on Black music history and culture. They also share their approach towards fostering conversations around…
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In this episode of Afros & Audio's Black History Month series, Talib Jasir, founder and CEO of Afros & Audio Podcast Festival, interviews Mr. Al Pete, a multifaceted creator in the indie Podcast world. They discuss Al Pete's journey in podcasting and the evolution of the MPN network, the importance of engagement in growing a podcast network and nav…
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In celebration of Black History Month, Talib Jasir, the founder and CEO of Afros & Audio Podcast Festival and the Vanguard Podcast Network, interviews Gerald Davis, an indie Podcast creator and sports enthusiast. Gerald discusses his journey from being a librarian to podcasting, how research skills as a librarian aid his podcast 'All Things Basketb…
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In honor of Black History Month, Afros & Audio's Talib Jasir interviews Stephanie Williams, the host of the Mocha Minutes podcast. They discuss the process and inspiration behind Stephanie starting her podcast, the importance of focusing on nuanced conversations about the Black experience, and strategies for selecting guests. Stephanie emphasizes t…
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In this episode, Talib Jasir, founder and CEO of Afros Audio Podcast Festival and the Vanguard Podcast Network, interviews Laurel Rutledge as a part of Afros Audio's Black History Month series. Laurel, who transitioned from a corporate senior executive to launching the Rutledge Perspective podcast, shares her journey and how it has influenced her a…
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In celebration of Black History Month, Afros & Audio Podcast Festival founder and CEO Talib Jasir interviews independent podcast creator, Victor Jones of 'Liquor Talk Podcast'. Victor shares his journey from being a college graduate looking for a platform to speak his mind to becoming a successful podcaster. He shares his unique approach to selecti…
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In this Black History Month interview series by Afros & Audio, host Talib Jasir talks to Reginald D. Sherman, the host of the 'Real Talk with Reginald D.' podcast. Reginald shares how he selects the inspirational topics of his podcast episodes, reflecting on his own life experiences, including people telling him that he'd never amount to anything a…
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In this interview as part of Afros & Audio's Black History Month series, host Talib Jasir speaks with L.A. Dunn, the founder of the Black Girls Eat Podcast. L.A. discusses her journey to promoting a plant-based diet and educating her listeners about healthier lifestyle choices, particularly in underrepresented communities. She shares how her own he…
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In this installment of Afros & Audio's Black History Month interview series, host Talib Jasir, the founder and CEO of Afros & Audio Podcast Festival interviews special guest Dr. Vibe, the creator of the Dr. Vibe Show. Dr. Vibe reflects on his journey in the podcasting industry, discussing how he got started and the evolution of his show. He offers …
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In a special Black History Month interview by Afros & Audio, founder and CEO Talib Jasir speaks with Anthony Weaver, creator of the 'About That Wallet' podcast. The conversation covers Anthony's journey from feelings of hopelessness after a broken relationship, to finding empowerment and confidence through financial literacy. He shares the origins …
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In this episode of Afros and Audios, Talib Jasir interviews Josh Wilcox, Founder and CEO of Brooklyn Podcasting Studio. They discuss Josh's journey into the world of podcasting, ranging from his beginnings as an audio engineer to the development of his studio and the remarkable indie podcast creatives he has worked with. Josh highlights the critica…
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In this episode, the CEO of Afros & Audio Podcast Festival, Talib Jasir, hosts an enlightening conversation with Jonathan Jones, founder of the Get Paid with Podcasting community and host of Beyond the Ball with Jonathan Jones. They discuss the journey into podcasting, the importance of storytelling in connecting with an audience, monetizing podcas…
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Talib Jasir, founder and CEO of Afros & Podcast Festival and the Vanguard Podcast Network, interviews J. Stokes in Afros & Audio's Black History Month series. J. Stokes is the host of the AVIOT podcast, which provides atypical perspectives on everyday news. The podcast is intended to challenge mainstream narratives, promoting honesty, thoroughness,…
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In this episode, Afros & Audio hosts Gathoni Ngumba, a community manager at AfriPods and an active voice in the African podcasting community. Gathoni shares her journey as a social media manager and transitioning into community building for podcast creators. She emphasizes the importance of telling African stories by Africans and making podcasting …
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In this informative episode from Afros & Audio, founder and CEO Talib Jasir interviews indie podcast creator Cordaro Johnson, who shares his journey into the world of podcasting and the evolution of his podcast, The Awakened Soul. Johnson shares how, despite being introverted, he found his voice and passion in podcasting, starting with a sports sho…
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In this wide-ranging conversation, host Talib Jasir interviews Marisa Ewing founder of Hemlock Creek Productions. Marisa discusses her journey becoming an audio professional, the various roles she has performed in the industry, and how she developed her current project Liars and Leeches audio drama. Marisa shares her experiences in the indie podcas…
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In this interview, Talib Jasir, the founder and CEO of Afros & Audio Podcast Festival and Vanguard Podcast Network, hosts Talaya Dendy, founder of the organization 'On the Other Side.' Talaya discusses her personal journey as a cancer survivor and how it inspired her to advocate for others going through similar experiences and start the podcast Nav…
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In this interview, Talib Jasir talks to Whitney Knox Lee, a former civil rights attorney turned anti-racism and DEI educator, and host of the Impostrix podcast. As part of Afros and Audio's Black History Month interview series, Whitney discusses her journey from law to DEI education, emphasizing the influence of white supremacy and systemic racism …
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In this episode of Afros & Audio's Black History Month interview series, host Talib Jasir sits down with Angela Hollowell. Angela is the founder and host of Honey and Hustle, a video podcast that focuses on creative entrepreneurs and nonprofit founders in North Carolina. She shares her inspiration for the podcast, the importance of location and acc…
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In this edition of Afros & Audio's Black History Month interview series, Talib Jasir converses with Mikita Smith, the creator of 'Thym 4 Tea with Mikita'. The interview delves into Mikita's journey in the podcasting world, shedding light on her personal growth, vision, and how meaningful conversations have inspired her. They discuss the significanc…
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In this episode of Afros & Audio's Black History Month interview series, Talib Jasir chats with Isaiah "Zaya" Smith, the creator of the Zaya Show. They discuss the inspiration behind the podcast, the evolution of its content, and Zaya's innovative methods of incorporating marketing and strategic communication. Zaya also shares his experiences with …
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The episode features Talib Jasir, founder and CEO of Afros & Audio, interviewing self-care and wellness advocate, Dr. Cassandre Dunbar. They talk about Cassandre's journey to wellness and the medical field, leading to advocacy for Black women’s health. This led her to launch the Be Well, Sis podcast, encouraged by her therapist, as a way to discuss…
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In this episode with Talib Jasir for Afros & Audio's Black History Month series, Yndia Lorick-Wilmot, PhD delves into her personal and professional journey as an author, public scholar, storyteller, and the host of 'Talking Journeys of Belonging to Blackness' podcast. Yndia shares insights on how her academic background as a sociologist informs her…
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In this engaging interview, Talib Jasir, founder of Afros & Audio Podcast Festival and Vanguard Podcast Network, chats with Dominic Lawson, an award-winning podcaster, audio professional, and member of the Academy of Interactive and Visual Arts. Dominic shares his journey into podcasting, starting from writing a business blog to founding his podcas…
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In this episode of Afros & Audio's Black History Month interview series, host Talib Jasir speaks to Yahne Washington Smith, creator of the outstanding indie podcast 'Harlem Queen'. Yahne shares her journey as a writer, editor, producer, and director, and the transition from her early attempts at writing for film and TV to creating and producing aud…
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In this episode of Afros & Audio's Black History Month interview series, Talib Jasir interviews Wize Grazette, an audio enthusiast, tech adopter, podcast producer, and CEO of the Indie Creative Network. They discuss Wize's early interest in technology, his journey to create the Indie Creative Network as a way to provide tools and resources to Black…
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Ryan DuVal, software engineer and old friend from Colorado, was the only person I asked to help produce Witness Underground. He flew up from Asheville North Carolina as our producer in Minneapolis and was the guiding light for multiple editing revisions. He brought a fresh perspective to the project that became essential in telling this deep nuance…
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The Internet is a buzz with conversations about Barbies, Oscar snubs, Kevin Spacey, back in the news, the state of marvel streaming shows, and the fact that Taylor Swift is getting credit for the swag surf! Tonight, we will discuss all the hot topics with a panel of dope black nerds, and Jay! #headnerdsincharge --- Support this podcast: https://pod…
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Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/MXHELuzxVbY Siân Walmsley Krubeck did the heavy lifting of story editing and color for our feature documentary Witness Underground. In this episode we dive into the process, challenges, clashes, pressures, frustrations, and successes of working together in our first discussion after creating the film.…
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With the new release of echo on Disney+, we're going to dig deep into the series and whether or not king pin can revive the MCU! Also, we're going to discuss the hidden rumor that Disney once was going to make a theme park based totally on Disney villains. And as always all your favorite hot topics in nerdy topics! --- Support this podcast: https:/…
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Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtube.com/live/i8zV6W-lKiE Subscribe if you like this content. Former Elder in Jehovah's Witnesses, Gary Alt, was even a long-time "Bethelite," a worker at their world headquarters called Watchtower (a book publishing company masquerading as a religion). One of his contributions while there was cultural. He …
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Tonight we continue our series on black nerd dating entering into 2024! We had an amazing panel, POC geeks and we're going to discuss the current state of the dating scene in 2024 and how you can successfully navigate the dating pool throughout the year. We want everyone to win in love in 2024, so pull up, and get this education. Also as always hot…
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OK Cousins, the deadline is almost up for the list of names associated in the Jeffrey Epstein human trafficking case...and it will soon be released. Many of the celebrities and stars that we know in love may be on this list and it will ruin them! we're going to discuss who could possibly be exposed when the list is released. also, once again, Katt …
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Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/kyhAPbxw9Rs Subscribe there if you like this content. Our Co-Producer, Anthony Mathenia, meets up with Scott Homan and Ryan Sutter in an engaging conversation highlighting his film work with Outlaw films, and the four books he wrote. From Outlaw Films Free to watch with ads on Tubi: Dope Men: America'…
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2023 was a while, right, the world opened back up from Covid, marvel dropped new movies, DC flopped new movies, in the biggest movie of the year was Barbie! Wild times! We're gonna talk about our best moments of 2023, Jonathan Majors, the Montgomery mink mink, Scandals, AI, Highlights and more! Also hot topics and all your favorite Blerdy info. Joi…
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Tonight, we're going to take a deep dive into the world of black Christmas movies. The holidays usually bring on family time watching Holiday Classics, like home alone., the Grinch that stole Christmas, a Christmas, Carol, a Christmas story, miracle on 34th St., and die hard (yes it's a Christmas Movie). But rarely is there a predominantly black ca…
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Watch this special episode on YouTube: https://youtube.com/live/cYA8AmHud-4 Rewrite your subconscious with Jonam's self-authorship hypnotherapy program! We jump into how it works and the process you'll experience when you start. Courteously made available to backers, Jonam Ross's course can help with recovery from trauma and much more. You will lea…
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