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FinesseMedia Podcast Season 3

76 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 5 ratings

The FinesseMedia Podcast is a podcast that features HBCUs, Entrepreneurs, Influencers, Celebrities who are using their talents to leave a mark in their own respective industries. Each week (Wednesday @ 6pm CST) a new guest comes on the podcast to share the roadblocks, challenges, and triumphs they’ve endured that helped them get to where they are today in their careers.

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Episodes

Episode 26: Stopping at the REDD light. A conversation with Sandy Redd.

April 14, 2021 17:00 - 28 minutes - 25.1 MB

SEASON FINALE WITH SINGER, SONGWRITER, ACTRESS SAND REDD  HBCU OF THE WEEK- Jarvis Christian College- Hawkins Thanks for listening!  5 Facts About Sandy Redd : Sandy hails from Chicago, Illinois. She has been the opener for several big-name musical acts including Miquel, 50 Cent, and Chaka Khan. In addition to her music, Sandy has dabbled in both screen and stage ventures. In 2011, she appeared in the TV movie “The Ideal Husband”. She later played Dorothy in a touring production of The ...

Episode 26: KING SHIT

April 14, 2021 17:00 - 20 minutes - 18 MB

PART 2 SEASON FINALE    HBCU OF THE WEEK  JOHNSON C. SMITH UNIVERSITY  Season Finale Episode 26: "KING SHIT" A One on One WITH SOCIAL MEDIA COMEDIAN KING ALI   Thanks for listening! SEASON 4 WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 29th       

Episode 25: A Chat with the Author

April 07, 2021 22:55 - 24 minutes - 10.8 MB

HBCU OF THE WEEK - MISSISSIPPI VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY  Tomorrow is a brand new day with Episode 25: “A Chat with the Author” Special Guest Author Latonya Richardson (@l.m.richardson)  In this episode, I chat with my past college professor 😬(University Arkansas Pine Bluff) & Author of the new book “The Start of Nothing: The Inevitable Series” about her journey into creating the characters for the book & the feeling of releasing her 10th book! 👏🏽🎉 Mrs. Richardson was easy to talk to now as t...

Episode 24: BLACK WOMEN PODCASTING

March 10, 2021 03:00 - 59 minutes - 53.2 MB

EPISODE 24: Black Women Podcasting w/ my podcasting friends Dr. Nicole Plenty & Mrs. Janine Brunson-Johnson of Oh That’s Deep! Black Women Conversations Podcast- @ohthatsdeepbwc.  HBCU of The Week XAVIER UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA & joining me to chat about about his XAVIER UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA experience past Mr. Xavier University of Louisiana 1999-2000 & Host of @the.blairisms Mr. BLAIR DOTTIN-HALEY🎤🤴🏾 #HBCU #XULA  #Blackpodcasters

Episode 23: The HBCU Queens Xavier University of Louisiana

March 04, 2021 04:42 - 43 minutes - 38.5 MB

EPISODE 23: The HBCU Queens Xavier University of Louisiana HBCU of the week-  Xavier University of Louisiana In this episode, I chat with the Queens of Xavier University of Louisiana about their journey into becoming Miss Xavier University & find out how each of them are still wearing “crowns” in their professional careers. You don’t want to miss it! Watch the full interview on FinesseMediaGroup.com or YOUTUBE.  You can follow The Finesse Media Podcast Season 3 👇🏾👇🏾 Twitter: _FinesseMedi...

Episode 22: Letter to a Nation

February 27, 2021 21:27 - 34 minutes - 30.3 MB

HBCU of the Week  

Episode 21: The Bonnie & Clyde of Food

February 18, 2021 00:30 - 42 minutes - 37.6 MB

THE BELLS SWEET FACTORY 

Episode 20: #BlackLove

February 10, 2021 23:21 - 39 minutes - 34.8 MB

Kindred the Family Soul  HBCU of the Week- Livingstone College   Thank you for listening!  Watch on YOUTUBE- The FinesseMedia Podcast 

Exclusive Interview with Jimmy Jones

February 08, 2021 21:51 - 50 minutes - 45 MB

Thank you for listening! 

Episode 19: Getting to know JAWN

February 03, 2021 19:41 - 53 minutes - 48.2 MB

HBCU of the week- Hampton University  Ty Champion, Hampton University Alumni chats with the Host Ken Finesse Media about his HBCU experience and much more!  Special Guest- TV Host & Pop Culture Expert Jawn Murray  Thanks for listening. 

Episode 18: My Vice President is Black

January 27, 2021 23:19 - 1 hour - 58.6 MB

The FinesseMedia Podcast Season 3 EPISODE 18: “My Vice President is Black” Wednesday,  January 27th—Chris Rey, International 1st Vice President Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc. And joining as special guest COHOST is my Dovely Soror of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. Dr. Katrina Sparks! The house was full of BLUE & WHITE. 🤘🏾🤘🏾🤘🏾💙💙💙💙 @iamchrisvrey @dockat07 @pbs_1914 @officialzeta1920  #ZetaPhiBetaSigma

EPISODE 17: The Hardest Working Woman in Show Business

January 22, 2021 05:17 - 42 minutes - 37.8 MB

Nikki Woods, Media Personality & Brand Strategist

EPISODE 17: The Hardest Working Woman in Show Business

January 22, 2021 05:14 - 1 minute - 486 KB

Nikki Woods, Media Personality Brand Strategist

Episode 16: From Inglewood to Hollywood

January 13, 2021 18:00 - 1 hour - 68.5 MB

Episode 16: From Inglewood to Hollywood with Special Guest Grammy Award Winner/ Professional Musician Chris Johnson.    In this episode Chris talks about his lover for music, touring the world with Beyoncé & Jay Z, mentoring, being a new Dad & his HBCU experience at the University Arkansas Pine Bluff.    Watch the full episode on www.FinesseMediaGroup.com or YouTube now! LINK IN BIO    The FinesseMedia Podcast is a podcast that features entrepreneurs, influencers, celebrities, and creat...

Episode 15: The HBCU Queens UAPB Edition PART ONE

January 06, 2021 22:03 - 57 minutes - 52 MB

Episode: 14 Let’s Taco‘ Bout It

December 30, 2020 23:04 - 39 minutes - 35.3 MB

Are you ready for something #BRAND new?  This week on The FinesseMedia Podcast SEASON 3 Episode 14: Let’s Taco ‘Bout It w/ Special Guest Dallas Fort Worth food blogger giving you the REAL reviews and great eats Mr. Dubb’s Grubs! 🌮🌮🌮😋😋😋 In this episode Dubb’s Grubs sits down with me and review another most-talked about restaurant here in the Dallas Metropolitan area, City View Tacos. Also, Dubb’s gives us his REAL thoughts on which restaurants he thinks are OVERRATED & UNDERRATED. 👍🏽👎🏽 Watc...

Exclusive Interview with MANDI

December 28, 2020 23:25 - 32 minutes - 29.1 MB

#MusicMonday: Tonight my interview with Pleasant Grove, Texas very own Singer/Songwriter Amanda “Mandi” Maxfield @hashtagmandi —“What I Ain’t Gone Do” is from Mandi’s latest EP “Ask Mandi” available now on all digital streaming platforms.

Episode 13: The Original Bad Girl of Comedy

December 22, 2020 03:30 - 48 minutes - 43.7 MB

  LUENELL, Comedian/Actress  HBCU OF THE WEEK  Fayetteville State University    

Episode 12: The Dynamite Duo

December 16, 2020 22:51 - 1 hour - 70 MB

HBCU of the Week- Southern University Baton Rogue Special Guests- Grammy Nominated Producer, Writer, DJ-  MXXMN & Comedian, Actor, Writer- Fatimah Taliah    THANKS FOR LISTENING! 

Episode 11: Kooking with Karen

December 09, 2020 17:55 - 1 hour - 69.9 MB

Guest- Karen Porter, CEO, With Lover from Karen HBCU of the Week- Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University (FAMU)  Joining us to chat about her HBCU/FAMU Class of 1994- Richelle ReMona, BETA ALPHA CHAPTER -ALPHA KAPPA ALPHA SORORITY , INC. 

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December 07, 2020 06:09 - 50 minutes - 45.6 MB

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Episode 10: J Chap’s Snacks

December 02, 2020 20:33 - 1 hour - 64.3 MB

J Chap's Snacks

Episode 9: Virginia Street Boutique

November 25, 2020 02:00 - 1 hour - 61.8 MB

Episode 9:  Virginia Street with Special Guest Actress/Model/Entrepreneur @rikkimeansbusiness joins The FinesseMedia Podcast. It was so good seeing my sister and catching up on her ENTIRE LIFE! Watch the full interview this Wednesday @6pm on FinesseMediaGroup.com or @youtube.    #HBCUofTheWeek: The FinesseMedia Podcast Season 3 Episode 9 HBCU of The Week CLARK ATLANTA UNIVERSITY ( @cau1988 )✊🏾👨🏾‍🎓👩🏾‍🎓And joining me to chat about his HBCU/CAU experience Publicist @leonrvalentine 🎓 . . Wat...

Episode 8: From Oak Cliff to Hollywood

November 18, 2020 02:30 - 51 minutes - 45.9 MB

Tonight I am chatting with Comedian @precioushallcomedy! 😂😂Precious talks about @ondeezhoespodcast on @alldef with Cohost @kamirawhiteis produced by @cynthialuciette. Don’t miss the full interview tomorrow @ 6pm cst on FinesseMediaGroup.com or #YouTube !   #HBCUofTheWeek: The FinesseMedia Podcast Season 3 Episode 8 HBCU of The Week Grambling State University ( @grambling1901 )✊🏾👨🏾‍🎓👩🏾‍🎓And joining me to chat about her HBCU/GSU experience #ZetaPhiBeta Soror Femi Alao 💙🕊 . . Watch the full...

Episode 7: I got the JUICE

November 11, 2020 02:00 - 1 hour - 65.1 MB

  Thank you @_jduhon of @beautyblendsbyjasmine for joining me as Cohost for this episode with Veteran Actor Khalil Kain (@khalilkain) . I can’t wait for everyone to check it out TONIGHT @ 6pm cst on FinesseMediaGroup.com OR #Youtube!  #Podcast  #HBCU #JUICE  #Girlfriends  #HBCUofTheWeek: The FinesseMedia Podcast Season 3 Episode 7 HBCU of The Week Tennessee State University ( @tennstateu )✊🏾👨🏾‍🎓👩🏾‍🎓And joining me to chat about his  HBCU/TSU experience Class of 1996 Mr. James Washington....

Episode 6: The Quintessential Gentleman

November 04, 2020 02:00 - 1 hour - 63.5 MB

Founder, Eric K. Thomas   Interview Talking Points   -Being the founder of The Quintessential Gentleman Magazine & the inspiration behind creating the magazine for men of color.   -The state of Black Men in 2020 and why the magazine is important towards erasing stigmas of black Men.   -Being a member of Alpha Phi Alpha and how that has helped In your personal development.   -The future of the magazine and who you would love to feature + who Is your dream cover feature   #HBCUofthe...

Episode 5: God always come through

October 28, 2020 01:00 - 1 hour - 56.4 MB

Check out Episode 5: “God always come through” with special guest Yazmin Ramos (@jazzolina)  of @spicy_christians .    Yooooo...This interview was so FIRE!. We talked about her working at The Wendy Williams Show since the first 6 week sneak peak until now (12 years!) & her foundation #PolishedAngels. Yaz is definitely someone who’s FINESSE’n the game all the way from Bronx, NY.    Happy ONE YEAR Anniversary @spicy_christians.   #HBCUoftheweek: The FinesseMedia Podcast Season 3 Episode 5...

FinesseMedia Podcast Exclusive Interview with Crissy Collins

October 24, 2020 09:40 - 29 minutes - 26.2 MB

I was thrilled to speak with Actress/Songwriter Crissy Collins about her GA Rock Your Vote event at The Riverside Epicenter in Austell, GA from 1pm- 6pm TODAY! Watch the full interview on www.FinesseMediaGroup.com or YouTube now. Crissy Collins is a songwriter, actress, vocal coach, known from the Tyler Perry’s hit stage play “Madea Goes to Jail”, The Mamas, Beyoncé’s all-female trio of touring background vocalists. The Riverside Epicenter presents Crissy Collins Georgia Rock Your Vote in p...

Episode 4: Catching The VIEW

October 21, 2020 01:00 - 1 hour - 67.6 MB

Derick Monroe’s a New York based stylist that has been in the hair industry for 24 years professionally! He has been a Salon Owner, worked in the fashion industry and television on shows like Project Runway to talk shows like “The View”. He has worked with countless celebrities such as Whoopi Goldberg, Kenya Moore, Angela Rye, Sanaa Lathan, Gayle king, Samira Wiley, Iman and Tyra Banks. He has had a long-standing working relationship with Dark and Lovely where he started out with the style sq...

Episode 3: GOMAB Business

October 14, 2020 03:00 - 51 minutes - 46.3 MB

It was great catching up with my longtime fraternity brother Kevin Davis. Check out the interview.    Kevin Davis is a proud native Detroiter. Kevin has over 20 years of graphic design experience and over 15 years marketing and branding experience in the higher education and nonprofit sectors, including roles with City Year Chicago, North Park University, and the University of Illinois at Chicago. He currently serves as the Director of Marketing and Communications for Erie Family Health Cen...

Episode 2: Coming to Africa

October 07, 2020 03:00 - 37 minutes - 33.5 MB

Director/Writer Anwar Jamison 

Episode 1: High Hopess

September 30, 2020 22:04 - 47 minutes - 43 MB

Hope Flood 

FinesseMedia Exclusive Interview with Latishia Weber

June 26, 2020 17:00 - 50 minutes - 45.3 MB

FinesseMedia Exclusive Interview with Latishia Weber!    Thank you for listening!    See you September 2020 for SEASON 3! 

Episode 23: Get your house in order.

June 24, 2020 17:00 - 51 minutes - 46.5 MB

FinesseMedia Live with Edweena Bruner! 

FinesseMedia Exclusive Interview

June 19, 2020 17:00 - 55 minutes - 49.7 MB

FInesseMedia Podcast Exclusive Interview wtih Kinna Thomas! 

Episode 22: Living the dream

June 17, 2020 17:00 - 43 minutes - 38.5 MB

Ken FinesseMedia & Cohost Triceamillionaire (@triceamillionaire) as we bring you FinesseMedia Podcast Season 2 Episode 22: Living the dream with special guest Actor/Model/Host Danny Royce. Danny talks about his acting experiences while living in Los Angeles, CA & hosting his weekly show Inside the Black Actors Studio where he takes a journey through the lives of some of the most prestigious black entertainers. It was such a pleasure to interview Danny who is not only someone that’s FINESSE’n ...

FinesseMedia Exclusive Interview with Barber Cassie Murff

June 12, 2020 14:30 - 55 minutes - 50 MB

FinesseMedia Exclusive Interview with Professional Barber Cassie Murff !      Thank you for listening! 

Episode 21: No Filters

June 10, 2020 15:00 - 59 minutes - 53.8 MB

FinesseMedia chats with Dr. Dele Michael ~ 

No Justice, No Peace! (Live Taping)

June 05, 2020 01:00 - 1 hour - 60.6 MB

No Justice, No Peace!    A FinesseMedia LIVE. 

FinesseMedia Exclusive Interview with Actor Coach Louis Stancil

May 29, 2020 17:00 - 46 minutes - 41.3 MB

FinesseMedia Exclusive Interview with Actor Coach Louis Stancil      Thank you fo listening! 

Episode 20: The PRICE is right.

May 27, 2020 15:30 - 42 minutes - 38.3 MB

This week on FinesseMedia Podcast Season 2 Host Ken FinesseMedia & Cohost Triceamillionaire (@triceamillionaire) bring you Episode 20: The PRICE is right with Christian Price. Serving takes sacrifice and US Army Master Sergeant Christian Price makes it look effortless finding peace and love in what he does.He holds a Bachelor of Science in Information Technology and an MBA.  Mr. Price is also a licensed Real Estate Agent, an Entrepreneur and Community Advocate.  He is positioning himself in t...

FinesseMedia Exclusive Interview with Dr. Sylette Dubois

May 22, 2020 13:00 - 59 minutes - 53.8 MB

Dr. Sylette Dubois, RN

Episode 19: Barbershop Talk

May 20, 2020 03:00 - 46 minutes - 41.4 MB

This week on FinesseMedia Podcast Season 2 Host Ken FinesseMedia & Cohost Triceamillionaire (@triceamillionaire) bring you Episode 19: Barbershop Talk with Professional Barber Teflon Mond. Professional Barber Teflon Mond born in Louisiana residing in Dallas/Fort Worth, Teflon keeps his shop busy by providing a high standard of quality grooming to NFL/NBA players and everyday hardworking individuals. Find out who inspired Teflon to pick up the clippers for the first time, what he's been doing ...

Episode 18: Real Talk with Stacey J

May 15, 2020 12:30 - 1 hour - 55.1 MB

Stacey J 

FinesseMedia Exclusive Interview with David A. Arnold

May 13, 2020 05:00 - 51 minutes - 45.9 MB

This week on FinesseMedia Podcast Season 2 Ken FInesseMedia & Cohost Triceamillionaire are chatting with the Comedian David A. Arnold @thedavidaarnold ! Check out his new special #FatBallerina on #Netflix. Finally comfortable in his skin, seasoned comic David A. Arnold shares his talent for doing nothing, how he's petty and why divorce saves marriages. @netflix 

FinesseMedia Exclusive Interview with Sheedz

May 08, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour - 54.7 MB

FinesseMedia Podcast Season 2 Host Ken FinesseMedia & Cohost Triceamillionaire (@triceamillionaire) bring you an Exclusive Interview "Just Sheedz" with Rashida Sheedz. We chat with Sheedz about her experience growing up in Chicago and working on shows like Insecure, Chicago PD, Empire Season 3, The Late Show and as recently "A Black Lady Sketch Show. Sheedz is a graduate of Northern Illinois University and member of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. Sheedz is a Chicago native, comedic actress, wri...

FinesseMedia Podcast Exclusive Interview with Sheedz

May 08, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour - 54.7 MB

FinesseMedia Podcast Season 2 Host Ken FinesseMedia & Cohost Triceamillionaire (@triceamillionaire) bring you an Exclusive Interview "Just Sheedz" with Rashida Sheedz. We chat with Sheedz about her experience growing up in Chicago and working on shows like Insecure, Chicago PD, Empire Season 3, The Late Show and as recently "A Black Lady Sketch Show. Sheedz is a graduate of Northern Illinois University and member of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. Sheedz is a Chicago native, comedic actress, wri...

Episode: 17: Muva The Creator

May 06, 2020 17:00 - 55 minutes - 49.5 MB

Muva The Creator 

FinesseMedia Exclusive Interview with Annie Ruth The Truth

May 01, 2020 05:00 - 48 minutes - 43.6 MB

This week on FinesseMedia Podcast Season 2 Host Ken FinesseMedia & Cohost Triceamillionaire (@triceamillionaire) bring you an #Exclusive episode with Comedian Annie Ruth The Truth  @annieruth_thetruth. We had fun talking with Annie Ruth about her character and who inspired it. Find out what new character(s) she’s working on for her fans! Annie Ruth The Truth is just that-THE TRUTH. Listen to this & previous episodes on Apple, iHeartradio, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcast & Blogtalk Radio! #L...

Episode 16: The man that makes it happen

April 29, 2020 12:30 - 43 minutes - 39.3 MB

This week on FinesseMedia Podcast Season 2 Host Ken FinesseMedia & Cohost Triceamillionaire (@triceamillionaire) bring you Episode 16:"The man that makes it happen" with Radio Host Ac Green. First off let me say AC Green is definitely someone Finesse'n the game, moreover, for years AC Green has been helping others do the same from home loan modifications to playing some of the best R&B Classics On-Air while you’re on your daily commute. Known as “The man that makes things happen.”  A.C. is a ...