Best ASIL Podcasts (2024)

On this episode of The Rhythm of Rebellion, I speak with Evan Greer, a powerhouse trans and queer activist, writer and musician based in Boston. Evan's journey is a dynamic interplay of musical wit, grassroots activism, and a fervent dedication to justice. She has gracefully evolved her sound from riot-folk roots to a more layered indie pop aesthet…

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DJ Johnny Juice – Spinning Sonic Expressions 47:52

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On this episode of The Rhythm of Rebellion, we sit down with DJ Johnny Juice, a legendary figure in the world of hip-hop and an iconic DJ, producer, and musician. Best known for his work with the groundbreaking hip-hop group Public Enemy, DJ Johnny Juice has been a driving force behind the revolutionary sounds that have defined an era. Join us as w…

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Toshi Reagon – Living in the Circle of Creation 42:56

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On this episode of "The Rhythm of Rebellion," I have a soulful conversation with the brilliant musician, composer, and singer, Toshi Reagon. Toshi's unique ability to move seamlessly between musical genres and create melodies that carry the essence of human experiences has earned her a distinguished place among musicians and activists. A remarkable…

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Edisa Weeks – The Dance of Liberation 37:35

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On today’s episode, I delve into a captivating conversation with Edisa Weeks, a renowned choreographer, educator, and the founder of the multicultural dance company Delirious Dances. Edisa’s artistic journey is a profound exploration of dance, liberation, and community engagement. Edisa's artistic vision extends beyond traditional performance space…

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Meklit – Movement, Migration & Muse 40:56

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On today’s episode I speak with Meklit, an Ethio-American vocalist, songwriter, and composer known for her electric stage presence and her ability to craft deeply personal Ethio-Jazz songs that resonate with audiences across the globe. Meklit's music has taken her from the heart of Addis Ababa, to stages in San Francisco, New York City, Nairobi, Ca…

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Episode 90: Descension 31:20

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Send us a text King Asilas and those who remain close to him face judgement from the Son of Man. Gideon takes possession of Asilas's grandson and submits him to Christ after everyone has been judged. The narrator of the program has a great surprise for everyone. This episode concludes the series. However, fans of the show can expect from in 2024. T…

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Morley – Becoming One Sound 46:08

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On today’s episode I speak with Morley, an artist deeply devoted to human rights and environmental justice. Morley's global travels have allowed her to share music with profound luminaries like His Holiness The Dalai Lama and Nelson Mandela. She has shared the stage with Toshi Reagon and Dr. Bernice Johnson Reagon, and has starred in their renowned…

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Episode 89: 1 Peter 2:8 26:40

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Send us a text Monica pleads again for Jacob not to go into the battle, but Jacob kisses her and promises to return to her and the baby. During the battle, Jacob is wounded. Bleeding profusely, the king carries his son to the medics and returns to the battle. The human and demon army engage the angel army with swords and in aerial assaults. The ang…

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Ivelisse Diaz – The Pulse of Liberation Through Puerto Rican Bomba 43:04

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On today’s episode I speak with Ivelisse Diaz, a dynamic force in the world of Bomba, an emblematic Puerto Rican musical tradition that emerged 400 years ago from our African ancestors. Ivelisse shares her journey, from learning Bomba as a child, to becoming director of La Escuelita Bombera de Corazón based in Chicago's Humboldt Park community with…

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Jamila Sabares-Klemm – Amplifying Voices Through Art and Activism 33:18

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On today’s episode I speak with Jamila Sabares-Klemm, a prominent Filipina-American activist, actor, and singer currently starring as Dory/Evelyn in the Broadway Revival of Merrily We Roll Along. We discuss her journey through the world of theater, as well as her work as co-founder of Justice through Arts Music and Movement (J.A.M.M.), which uses m…

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Episode 88: Ultimate Strike 25:07

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Send us a text King Asilas enters the cyber world of Esther to challenge her to a battle to the death. Oreb is distraught by the destruction of Esther, but simultaneously in disbelief Asilas was able to enter the computer world using his experimental contraption. Monica meets with the king to plead for Jacob’s position in the war battle, but the ki…

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Episode 87: Spiritual Catharsis 31:00

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Send us a text The king has a lucid dream where he converses with Dr. Ezekiel and King Hussein in a therapy session. The Archangel and Alpha Omega discuss the fate of man and their willing blindness. Jacob professes his undying love to Monica and they marvel at their baby. The queen regains her sight, but not before she realizes the necessity of lo…

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Episode 86: Salt of Doubt 27:12

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Send us a text The king launches missiles at the angel army base, but they send three missiles of their own, which sets the entire base into a frenzy–and the queen unleashes rage toward the king for this impromptu attack. The angels appear to be on the move to attack, but suddenly retreat and the queen uses this opportunity to rally up the demons. …

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Episode 85: Strength Through Death 26:34

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Send us a text A soldier tries to assassinate the king in his sleep, but the Queen intervenes in the most drastic way. Monica once again engages Esther in a battle of wits pertaining to fate and the supernatural. Oreb, out of frustration, asks the queen to speak with Asilas and get the war started. Jacob gets into a physical altercation with a serg…

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María José Montijo - Cosmic Connections & Harp Vibrations 32:58

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On today’s episode I speak with singer-songwriter María José Montijo, who is a self-described “weird, cosmic, and queer islander” from Puerto Rico, now based in the Bay Area of California. Her music draws inspiration from over 20 years of experience as a healer, and is rooted in a continuous process of discovery and care, where trauma is transforme…

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Xenia Rubinos - A Full Spectrum of Sound + Light 31:57

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On today’s episode I speak with music maker Xenia Rubinos, who uses her powerful voice to create beats and melodies from scratch. Xenia’s sound grows from a wide range of influences from Caribbean rhythms and beat music to minimalism and indie rock all delivered with a soulful punk aura. With her most recent album Una Rosa and accompanying videos, …

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Sonny Singh - Exploring Revolutionary Eternal Optimism 37:32

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On today’s episode I speak with Sonny Singh, a Brooklyn-based musician who has brought his fiery trumpet & vocals to audiences around the world for the last decade. Sonny's first musical outlet as a child of immigrant parents in North Carolina was singing Sikh devotional music, later exploring many other musical genres. In 2003, Sonny co-founded th…

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L.I.T.A - Existing In Peace 27:32

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On today’s episode I speak with L.I.T.A., a multi-instrumentalist and songwriter born in Ecuador, raised in Upstate, New York, and currently residing in Los Angeles. Her name is an acronym for Love Is The Answer, and with love as her guiding force she offers emotion-filled vocal performances and an unparalleled genre-fluid sound inspired by her lif…

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Episode 84: A Way Out 25:39

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Send us a text Gabriel tells Jacob he will make sure no one in the future forgets about him or his father. Monica goes psycho on Britney and accidentally shoots her. Queen Ana and Oreb plead with the king to allow Esther to be reactivate in order to help them with their war calculations. The king summons Princess Monica to face questions about her …

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Ximena Violante - Adapting Tradition for a New and Liberated Era 38:50

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On today’s episode I speak with Ximena Violante, a Mexican violinist, jarana player, singer, teacher, actor, and organizer creating spaces for people to celebrate their roots, re-imagine their futures, and expand their communities. Ximena is the bandleader and songwriter for Interminable, a futuristic fusion project that brings together son jarocho…

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Mireya Ramos – Breaking Boundaries with Voice and Violin 28:29

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On today’s episode I speak with Mireya Ramos, a New York-based, Latin Grammy-winning vocalist, violinist, composer, arranger and founder of Flor de Toloache – New York City’s first and only all-women mariachi group. Born in California to Dominican and Mexican parents, Mireya was raised in San Juan, Puerto Rico until moving to New York in her teens …

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Jeneda Benally - Punk Rock for Hope and Healing 36:29

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On today’s episode I speak with Jeneda Benally, a bassist, vocalist, and songwriter, and one half of the multi-award winning duo Sihasin. Jeneda and her brother Clayson Benally are from the Dine’ (Navajo) Nation in Northern Arizona. Together with their family, they grew up protesting the environmental degradation and inhumane acts of cultural genoc…

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Episode 83: Blood Deals 26:10

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Send us a text Jacob meets with Russel to make the exchange, but not before they exchange words and reveal a bit more about the nature of the human/Drax relationship. Gabriel is asked to go back to the Grand Castle to retrieve a cooling unit before time runs out on the vials of the king’s blood. Cody and JJ are worried about the sounds of cannibals…

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Martha Redbone - Loud and Proud! 47:28

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On today’s episode I speak with Martha Redbone, a Native and African-American vocalist, songwriter, composer, and educator. She is known for her unique gumbo of folk, blues, and gospel from her childhood in Harlan County, Kentucky infused with the eclectic grit of pre-gentrified Brooklyn. Inheriting the powerful vocal range of her gospel-singing Af…

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Episode 82: All is Fair in Love and Turmoil 26:05

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Send us a text Prince Jacob finds himself back at his father’s side and even training to lead the charge in the war. Esther goes rogue and disables the king’s machines, putting the king’s wits to the test. Unbeknownst to the king, Jacob, Dr. Slaughter and Monica try to find the time and the means to make the exchange of exotic elements and the king…

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Episode 81: Switch 24:56

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Send us a text Jacob learns of his brother’s fate, but before he could become grief stricken, Princess Monica reveals something emotionally horrendous that makes the prince’s mind go into a tailspin. Beals confronts the king about his insane stunt that ended up costing the Knight Spartan Nabal’s life. The king’s personal physician, Dr. Slaughter, i…

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Episode 80: No Forgiveness 28:23

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Send us a text Prince Isaac is once again put before everyone and proclaimed a traitor to the crown. He’s put to a gruesome death, which shocks everyone on the base. Asilas is then visited by the Alpha Omega and the woeful king begs for forgiveness. Afterwards, the king speak with Lord Oreb who tells him all is not lost and to let his remaining son…

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Episode 79: Baby 25:16

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Send us a text Lord Hemingway and Spartan Suarez meet with the Drax Russel hoping to strike a deal for the king’s grandson. Things heat up when Britney strikes a nerve with Princess Monica when Britney’s admiration of Jacob brings unbridled suspicion about her true motives. Queen Ana asserts herself as the absolute commander of the demon army, but …

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Episode 78: The Dead Talk 23:57

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Send us a text Queen Ana’s plan to attack the angel army from underground ends in an unmitigated disaster that shocks the king to his core. Cody and JJ get comfortable in the castle and realize the princess has all but forgotten about them, but they live it up in Asilas’s throne room. Lord Oreb introduces the king to their upgraded A.I. program, Es…

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Episode 77: Forgiveness is God's Business 24:15

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Send us a text Lord Oreb sends Spartans on a mission to infiltrate the angel army base only to find their efforts meeting a horrific fate. Cody and the girls encounter dangers stemming from their need to refuel their vehicle. Jacob is suddenly awakened by the spirit of Queen Rebekah, who gives him an unbelievable piece of advice. Cody and the girls…

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Episode 76: Ripped to Shreds 28:05

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Send us a text TRY BUILT BARS. King Asilas gives a speech to his human and demon army, revving up the ultimate war with the Son of Man, but is challenged by a skeptical soldier. Cody, JJ and Monica make their way out of the Carolinas and head toward the Grand Castle, but the road is long and perilous. Infighting begins to unravel the war plans in A…

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Season 6 Trailer 2:17

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Send us a text Although season 6 is slated to be the series conclusion, there will be a season 7. Stay tuned for more information about this, but rest assured it will be epic. Also, check out New Kingdom Radio Theatre's new series "Unknown and Mysterious Creatures" hosted by JV Torres. Click HERE to check out the show. Season 6 premieres Halloween …

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Episode 75: Death March 25:59

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Send us a text King Asilas condemns Prince Isaac to die, and Gabriel to dispatched to help him. However, saving Isaac only presents greater problems to solve. Lord Banks and the others continue to have difficulties finding shelter and their frustrations boil over into great strife that will leave one of them dead. Queen Ana takes lead of the demon …

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Episode 74: Midnight Vows 24:02

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Send us a text The king tries to introduce Natalia to Shelley, but his threesome plans don't go the way he wanted. Prince Isaac sneaks away from his brother and Britney in order to disrupt his father’s wedding ceremony. Although he succeeds in the disruption, he fails at everything else and his taken to the gallows. Prince Jacob and Britney make it…

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Episode 73: Filament of Hope 24:39

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Send us a text King Asilas and Lord Shelley gleefully address their generals and followers at the Grand Castle only to be challenged by one among them. Gabriel and Isaac sneak into the Grand Castle to witness the king behaving in the most shocking way. Lord Banks, JJ and the others find themselves trapped in another bunker with a limited supply of …

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Episode 72: Run and Die 23:16

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Send us a text After attempting to blow up Lord Shelley’s plane, Isaac and Gabriel head back to Exile Island unsure if their efforts were successful. Without warning, Gabriel becomes gravely ill. Lord Banks and the others are trapped in another bunker when demons bust down the door. King Asilas gathers his army of demons and something incredible ha…

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Episode 71: Pulse 25:32

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Send us a text Isaac comes up with an incredibly risky plan to destroy Lord Shelley's plane and wreck his father's plans. However, fate is never kind to those who wish to derail destiny. Lord Hemingway finds himself in a life or death situation and Lord Banks and Monica are shocked by the return of those they left for dead. The king breaks down in …

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Episode 70: Dog Fight 25:15

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Send us a text Oreb and the others try to gain access to a jet and a cache of Orion weapons, but find resistance from possessed friendlies and a midair attack. JJ and Cody find themselves locked outside the bunker as demons close in. Isaac makes an unlikely alliance with someone very close to the king. Features the song “Deliverance” by Wikka. Supp…

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A Tribute to John Doby 9:21

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Send us a text In 2021, we lost our dear friend and voice actor John Doby. He portrayed the character "Lord Quintin Capone," but he was more than merely a gritty voice. He was a collaborator who helped develop the Capone character and also became a good friend to the show. John had a wealth of personality and talent and breathed an authenticity int…

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Episode 69: The Lion and the Lamb 25:35

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Send us a text King Asilas has an eye opening discussion about his role in the world with the Archangel. Although in a weakened state, Cody makes a dark declaration which makes JJ sad. Lord Oreb and the others realize they need to land their chopper at a different base and get access to a plane that will take them back to the original states. But t…

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Episode 68: The Power of Prayer 28:19

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Send us a text Oreb has a mid-air battle with a demon in the cockpit of a chopper. Lord Banks and JJ locate a vehicle and take an abandoned clinic to recuperate. But terrifying creatures are closing in on them once again. The Alpha Omega readies up his angel army for a showdown with King Asilas. The king also readies up his human army and gives a s…

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