Jay Scott Confidential
135 episodes - English - Latest episode: 8 months ago - ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsJay Scott Confidential -- a.k.a JSC Radio and The People's Podcast -- looks at sports, politics, news, pop culture, and more but more importantly, we have conversations and tell people's stories.
Jay Scott Smith, is a Murrow award-winning veteran broadcaster, journalist, and writer whose work has previously appeared on MSNBC, ESPN, Newsweek, Vibe Magazine, & NPR.
Jay also gives you his unique take on the big issues in the sports and entertainment world, plus doesn't hesitate to smash that hot button of race, pop culture, hip-hop, politics, social justice, and more. Plus, he has conversations you can't hear any place else.
The Podcast is also Available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Spreaker, Amazon Music, iHeartRadio, Pandora, Google Play, SoundCloud, Audacy, and more.
Sounds by Illingsworth & Ossim Jones. #NSFW.
Jay Scott Confidential is a production of JSC Media, LLC.
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Episodes
Episode 119: The Next Best Thing
September 19, 2023 00:00 - 1 hour - 90.3 MBThe People's Podcast is BACK and for the first time since 2020, Jay has an illustrious guest: Aundrea Cline Thomas. She is a longtime TV News Reporter turned entrepreneur who also hosts her own podcast "The Next Best Thing" Jay and Aundrea got together in New York City to talk about (Starting at the 4:25 mark): What inspired her to be a journalist How her first TV job was a crash course and a culture shock How she stoked her entrepreneurial spirit in Charlotte How Philadelphia brought ...
Episode 118: Return of the Rockstar
August 03, 2023 02:00 - 48 minutes - 67.1 MBSo...um...hi. After nearly 3 years, the People's Podcast is BACK!!! For the first time since 2020, Jay is back and he explains why this show went dark, talks about his journey into television, and talks about combatting the weird media stigma surrounding radio guys. Tell Him When He's Tellin' Lies. JSC is Back. Jay Scott Confidential is also on YouTube!!! Be sure to subscribe, ring the bell for notifications, and check out the archived interviews and more: bit.ly/jsctube Like us on Facebo...
Episode 117: The Choice is Yours
September 07, 2020 15:30 - 33 minutes - 46.6 MBEpisode 117 brings a special Labor Day edition of the Podcast and it features a conversation with former HUD Secretary Julián Castro. Sec. Castro checks in (Starts at the 16:30 mark) to talk about his efforts with Latino outreach, the importance of voting in this year's election, the housing crisis that the U.S. is staring down that has been made worse by COVID, and why his home state of Texas turning Blue is not as far-fetched as it once seemed. Plus: Jay's birthday was this weekend and he r...
Episode 116: The Bucks Stop Here
August 28, 2020 02:30 - 30 minutes - 41.7 MBEpisode 116 of Jay Scott Confidential sees Jay come back early from a hiatus to talk candidly about the sports world's reaction to the shooting of Jacob Blake in Kenosha, Wis. last Sunday. It's a "Stream of Consciousness" that hits at race, racism, entitlement, social justice, police, and why Athletes owe you nothing. Plus it hits on the impassioned words from Doc Rivers and Dominic Smith and how this powder keg around race is ready to blow. Jay Scott Confidential is also on YouTube!!! Be s...
Episode 115: The Happy Place
July 16, 2020 15:54 - 1 hour - 112 MBAs the 2020 season rolls on, Jay welcomes Katie Fehlinger back to the People's Podcast. Katie returns to the People's Podcast for the first time since Episode 102 (Convo starts at the 14:10 mark). She talks about life after TV News the last 9 months, goes in greater depth about what truly drove her out, talks about her new book "My Happy Place" and the process of writing that book, working out of her car, and how an infamous 2017 JSC Quote found its way into the book and drove her spirit. Pl...
Episode 114: The News Yogi
June 11, 2020 15:30 - 1 hour - 128 MBAs the 2020 season rolls into the summer, Jay is back in the "studio" and welcomes in Award Winning News Anchor Leslie Rangel, a.k.a. "The News Yogi" -- joining us from Austin, Texas. Leslie is the anchor of Good Day Austin on Fox 7, and is also a certified yoga instructor who is trying to help her fellow journalists find their peace. Leslie joined us to talk about her journey (Convo starts at the 17:45 mark) to talk about her journey including: *Growing up in Dallas *Her time on the Univers...
JSC Special Edition: Minnesota Wild
May 28, 2020 20:30 - 29 minutes - 40.4 MBIn this Special Edition of Jay Scott Confidential, Jay talks candidly about the killing of George Floyd as well as Amy Cooper's attempt to have the same thing done in Central Park. It's a "Stream of Consciousness" that hits at race, racism, entitlement, social justice, police, and why Black Men owe you no explanation for being anywhere. Jay Scott Confidential is also on YouTube!!! Be sure to subscribe, ring the bell for notifications, and check out the archived interviews and more: http://b...
Episode 113: Ladylike Leader
May 25, 2020 13:30 - 1 hour - 87.9 MBAs the 2020 season continues, Jay welcomes his longtime friend Chelsea-Lyn Rudder on to the Pod -- Checking in from New York City! Chelsea is the Communications Director for the Alzheimer's Association of New York City as well as an author, a former journalist, and a one time beauty queen (!!!) and she joins the People's Podcast (Convo starts at the 9:20 mark) to talk about her journey including: *How she has been coping with COVID-19's grip on NYC *How her Father's battle with Dementia push...
Episode 112: N.Y. State of Mind
April 30, 2020 23:30 - 1 hour - 129 MBAs the 2020 season of rolls on, Jay welcomes his friend Erika Fernandez on to the Pod, checking in from New York City. Queens to be exact! Erika is a sports writer, blogger, and full-blooded New Yorker who has covered everything from Boxing to the NBA -- Yes, it's the Knicks, but still... -- and she joins us (Convo starts at the 17:00 mark) to talk about her journey including: *How the city has responded in the face of COVID-19 *How her Brother's Influence led her to be a lifelong fan of th...
Episode 111: Alone Together
April 23, 2020 17:30 - 26 minutes - 36.1 MBThe 2020 Season continues and with a rare solo episode of the Pod. Jay comes to us from his bathroom in Philadelphia. No. Really. It has the best sound. He checks in from the Throne with a commentary on COVID-19 and how the outbreak has changed all of our lives along with talking about the toll that the outbreak -- and the quarantines -- take on people's mental well-being. Plus, he shouts out to his people in his home state of Michigan, particularly #Detroit, and thanks all the essential wor...
JSC Special Edition: Coronavirus Update
March 18, 2020 22:54 - 25 minutes - 35.6 MBIn this Special Edition of Jay Scott Confidential, Jay talks with Dr. Jennifer Caudle about the Coronavirus Outbreak. Dr. Jen has been doing daily videos and updates on the perpetually developing outbreak that has gripped the planet and she joined the pod to discuss that along with: *How she is taking care of herself through this ordeal *Why the Coronavirus is different from H1N1, SARS, the Flu, and others *How to control the spread of the disease *Why spreading conspiracy theories and igno...
Episode 110: Zone of Genius
March 17, 2020 01:15 - 1 hour - 134 MBThe 2020 Season continues and this episode is a double landmark: It's the 110th Episode and we celebrate our 4th Anniversary. This week's guest is branding guru Kate Obert Kate is a fashion Stylist turned Brand Strategist who has an eye, ear, and nose for Branding. She joins the Pod from Los Angeles (Starts around the 25:00 mark) to talk about: • The Fundamentals of Branding • The Importance of the Long Game in Business • What you brand's colors say about you • How she first got into brandi...
Episode 109: James + Park
March 06, 2020 02:25 - 1 hour - 113 MBThe 2020 Season of The People's Podcast Continues and this week's guest comes to us from The Greatest City on God's Green Earth: Detroit, Michigan! Latasha James is a 27-year-old Social Media Specialist and a Digital Media Savant. She's the host of The Freestyle Friday Podcast and build her own company, James + Park, from the ground up. The Kalamazoo, Mich. native's path to success, however, has come with its own unique challenges. Latasha joins the Pod (Starts around the 6:40 mark) to talk...
Episode 108: Living Her Tech Life
February 21, 2020 03:00 - 1 hour - 126 MBEpisode 108 of The People's Podcast is here and the 2020 Season continues and this week's guest has an incredible story: Stephanie Humphrey. You’ve likely seen her on Good Morning America, QVC, locally in Philadelphia on Fox 29, or on her "60-Second Tech Breaks" but there’s so much more to her. The Pittsburgh native is a former engineer at Lockheed Martin turned tech expert whose story of transition into the media world is one to behold. Steph joins the Pod (Starts around the 9:00 mark) to ...
Episode 107: Come As You Are
February 14, 2020 02:00 - 1 hour - 112 MBEpisode 107 of The People's Podcast is here and the 2020 Season Officially begins with a conversation with a dynamic entrepreneur: Laura DiFrancesco. Laura grew up on a farm In Chester County, PA and came up in a household of entrepreneurs. She eventually became an attorney and a master negotiator who wanted more from life, starting her own law firm -- Dean Street Law -- as well as her own co-working space in West Chester called Flourish. Laura joins the Pod (Starts around the 15:45 mark) to...
JSC Special Edition: Reflections on Kobe Bryant
February 01, 2020 02:15 - 36 minutes - 50.2 MBIn this Special Edition of Jay Scott Confidential, Jay remembers and shoots straight on the legacy of Kobe Bryant. He talks about what was going on behind the scenes on Sunday when the info of the crash first reached the newsroom, how he felt breaking the news on air, shares memories of covering Kobe's last game in Philly in 2015, and he shoots straight on the Kobe Bryant the Dynamic Player...and Kobe Bryant the Flawed Human Being. Rest In Peace: *Kobe Bryant *Gianna Bryant *John Altobelli...
Best Of JSC Radio 2019: The Year That Was
December 30, 2019 01:00 - 1 hour - 158 MBWe've made it to the end of one of the most important and eye-opening year ever! In 2019, Jay Scott Confidential grew by leaps & bounds since the start of the year, finally found its focus, and became the home of great conversations. It's time once again to take a look back in this Super-Sized Year End Episode at some of the things that made JSC so damn great in 2019: *R. Kelly's enablers get the treatment they deserve *The Professor Takes Us Through the Art of Storytelling *Jemele Hill tal...
Episode 106: Frankincense & Myrrh
December 18, 2019 19:00 - 46 minutes - 63.6 MBEpisode 106 of The People's Podcast is the 4th annual Christmas episode and this year Jay shares his thoughts on his favorite time of the year and this year...we're focusing on Gratitude. After the incredible lows of 2018 (and early 2019), the back half of the year has been stronger than those drinks at your company Christmas Party and Jay expresses how grateful he is for everything and all of you guys. Plus, we get our yearly collection of Christmas foolishness from the homies Detroit CYDI ...
Episode 105: Controlling Her Narrative
November 20, 2019 02:30 - 1 hour - 94.5 MBEpisode 105 of The People's Podcast welcomes the incredibly talented Brooke Thomas. She currently is a host on The Young Turks network and has carved a circuitous path through the media industry The Okie from Muskogee joined Jay Scott Confidential to talk about her career that has taken her from North Dakota to Texas, Memphis to Philadelphia, from the Red Carpet to the Political Arena Brooke and Jay chat about (Interview starts at around the 14:20 mark): • Growing up in Oklahoma and what f...
Episode 104: Of Flowers & Moondust
November 07, 2019 00:30 - 1 hour - 116 MBEpisode 104 of The People's Podcast welcomes our first international guest: Antoinette Newton-Acquah. You can call her Toni. Toni is an exceptionally brilliant 25 year-old entrepreneur who has started a health & wellness company called Flowers & Moondust based out of her parents' home country -- Ghana. The story behind how she ended up back in Ghana -- she was born in Upstate New York and grew up outside of Philadelphia -- is as compelling as it gets Toni and Jay talk about (Interview starts...
Episode 103: Port of Miami
October 30, 2019 00:13 - 1 hour - 89 MBEpisode 103 of The People's Podcast features a conversation -- which was originally recorded in Miami at #NABJ19 -- with PR Guru, Activist, and all around Bajan bad ass Leanne Weekes. Leanne and Jay talked in the middle of a convention hall in South Florida back in August and it was as raw as it gets (Interview starts at around 17:07): • What first drove her toward Journalism & later PR • How she side hustled covering the Met Gala • How her take no sh*t attitude has helped and hurt her • Wha...
Episode 102: Katie Fehlinger DIY
September 27, 2019 05:10 - 1 hour - 101 MBEpisode 102 of The People's Podcast features a conversation with Katie Fehlinger -- the longtime morning meteorologist at CBS3 in Philadelphia. After eight years at CBS3, and 15 years overall, Katie voluntarily left TV to pursue new ventures -- including her new YouTube channel "Katie Fehlinger DIY" -- and reconfigure her life. Katie and Jay talked in her backyard earlier this week about her decision to leave TV, her career, online bullying, and a lot more (Interview starts at 6:40): • The ...
Episode 101: Game Winner
September 13, 2019 04:02 - 1 hour - 99 MBAfter the landmark 100th Episode of The People's Podcast, we keep the illustrious guests coming for Episode 101. This episode features a conversation with Cheddar eSports and Grass Routes Podcast host Erin Ashley Simon. Erin took time from her busy schedule to talk all things gaming and eSports plus we get to know more about her including (Interview starts at 20:00): • What her first game system was and how it set the course. • Her thoughts on the competitive nature of gaming • The rise of ...
Episode 100
August 26, 2019 03:00 - 1 hour - 130 MBIt has finally arrived. After 3 and a half years, numerous guests, all kinds delays, highs, lows, breakdowns, and buildups. It's the landmark 100th Episode of The People's Podcast. And this episode features a conversation with not only the biggest guest ever on this podcast...but also a very good friend: Jemele Hill. Jemele takes time from her incredibly stacked schedule to talk about a number of topics, including (Interview starts at 8:15): •Growing Up in and being a representative for D...
Episode 99: Follow The Leader
July 26, 2019 21:00 - 51 minutes - 70.1 MBThe 99th Episode of The People's Podcast follows up on last month's controversial #EbonySTILLOwes topic (spoiler alert: They STILL Owe). Jay talks about the fallout from the episode, explains in more detail why he did it, talks about how the companion piece ended up on Medium (Link Below) and further expands on how Ebony is still jerking people around. Then we shift gears and talk about the need for better leadership in not only media, but in business in general. Why there is a big differenc...
Episode 98: #EbonySTILLOwes
June 27, 2019 03:55 - 1 hour - 112 MBThe 98th Episode of The People's Podcast hits one of the bigger scandals in the history of the Black Press: Ebony Magazine's failure to pay its Freelancers and -- now -- its staff. Our guests for this episode are former Social Media manager Josh David and former writer Jasmine Washington, the young man and young woman who (along with a host of others) were fired from Ebony on June 7 after going without pay for months. (Interview Begins at 21:30). They talk about what happened, how much Josh...
Episode 97: Pride and Prejudice
June 13, 2019 12:00 - 1 hour - 82.4 MBEpisode 97 of The People's Podcast returns with a discussion about Kevin Durant's injury and how it exposes the hypocrisy of people showing "concern" for his well-being just hours after questioning his dedication, his heart, and insinuating he was faking it. Plus Jay talks about the racial implications in making such insinuations. Then, it's LGBTQ Pride Month, and Jay tells his story of why he has been Pro-LGBT Rights for years and wonders aloud why more Black Men don't follow the lead of th...
Episode 96: The Art of Storytelling
June 05, 2019 11:00 - 48 minutes - 66.1 MBThe People's Podcast returns and change is afoot. In Episode 96, Jay explains how he ended up making a cameo in When They See Us, tells us about the day he inadvertently got the drop on the "District Detroit" project, and how he's come back from being told he "wasn't cut out for journalism" by a failed editor in 2014. Then we get into how to craft a story. Not just any story, but YOUR story, and we finally find out what the "C" in JSC stands for and why that will be the focal point of this p...
Episode 95: Stay Ready
April 25, 2019 23:00 - 25 minutes - 34.3 MBThe People's Podcast returns after a highly unexpected hiatus and Jay comes clean about the loss of his "Second Mom", getting evicted, being effectively homeless for three weeks, and bouncing back. The Podcast is back and it gets realer than ever. Thank you for hanging with us as the #RoadTo100 begins again. JSC Radio is on YouTube!!! Check it out here: bit.ly/jsctube Cop Illingsworth's album "You're No Fun" now. Order now on Bandcamp & Apple Music: mellomusicgroup.bandcamp.com/album/your...
Episode 94: Valentine's Daytona
February 14, 2019 22:00 - 41 minutes - 57 MBThe People's Podcast comes to you this week from Daytona Beach, Fla., home of this weekend's Daytona 500! Yep. We weren't joking. Jay checks in from the land of Palm Trees & Pit Stops with the story of how this unlikely trip came together, how a winter "storm" in Philly almost derailed everything, the wild Wednesday that got him to Florida, riding shotgun with 2-time Daytona 500 winner Michael Waltrip, and getting his eyes opened to NASCAR. Plus, we talk to Bubba Wallace, who made history at...
Episode 93: Hard Times
February 10, 2019 03:00 - 52 minutes - 71.6 MBThe People's Podcast returns from an unexpected -- but positive -- hiatus for a rare Saturday night edition of the Big Show to talk about what was arguably the WORST Super Bowl ever. Plus, Jay hits on why the disgusting Patriots and their dynasty are low key awesome, we talk about how the refs didn't screw the Saints -- The Saints screwed the Saints; How the Pistons are still on the road to no where; Why we're still sick of hearing about the Knicks; and we make a big announcement about the ...
Episode 92: Survival Tactics
January 12, 2019 23:00 - 27 minutes - 37.7 MBHappy New Year! For the first show of 2019, The People's Podcast goes headlong into the conversation surrounding the groundbreaking Lifetime Documentary "Surviving R. Kelly". As you recall, Episode 45 hit R. Kelly and his enablers right between the eyes. In this episode, Jay addresses those enablers and goes right at the people who would rather protect a pedophile rapist in the name of "Black Unity" as opposed to standing up for scores of Black Women and Girls. It gets raw and very real as...
Best Of JSC Radio 2018: The Year That Was...
December 31, 2018 22:00 - 2 hours - 184 MBSomehow we've made it to the end of one of the most ridiculous years ever! JSC Radio has grown by leaps and bounds since the start of the year and it's time once again to take a look back in this Super-Sized Year End Episode at some of the things that made JSC so damn great in 2018: *Michigan State University's protection and enabling of Larry Nassar has scarred us all. *The Perils of being a Black Journalist are real *The Philadelphia Eagles Won the Damn Super Bowl *Jazmine Duke and Her Dad...
Episode 91: Jingle Bells
December 20, 2018 22:30 - 1 hour - 83.2 MBEpisode 91 of The People's Podcast is the 3rd annual Christmas episode and this year Jay shares his thoughts on his favorite time of the year despite 2018 being pretty damn rough. It's time, as we head into 2019, to start being better to people and being thankful to those who have stuck with us. So get ready to Jingle your Bells with JSC Radio's last...ORIGINAL...episode of 2018. Plus, stay tuned at the end for another special Christmas ditty from the homies Detroit CYDI & Stryfe. Merry Chr...
Episode 90: The Doctor Is In
December 12, 2018 11:00 - 1 hour - 82.4 MBThe Landmark 90th Episode of The People's Podcast welcomes another illustrious guest: Dr. Jennifer Caudle. Also known as "America's Family Doctor," Jennifer is a Family Physician and instructor at Rowan University in New Jersey. You may know Jen from her appearances on CNN, Good Morning America, Today, Dr. Oz, Rachael Ray and more. Jay sits down with her in her office (literally in an exam room!) to talk to her about growing up in Iowa, vying to become Miss America, what inspired her to ge...
Episode 89: What You Don't Know Is Hurting You
November 10, 2018 01:00 - 1 hour - 99.5 MBThe 89th Episode of The People's Podcast welcomes another illustrious guest: Best Selling Author and Experienced Business Coach Marion E. Brooks joins us to talk about his first book "What You Don't Know Is Hurting You." He shares his wealth of knowledge from over 20 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry, explains the what IQ and EQ(!?) are, talks about what political figures have high EQ, and he leaves Jay speechless when he talks about his biggest regret. (Interview starts at t...
Episode 88: Turtle Shells
November 02, 2018 22:00 - 54 minutes - 74.7 MBEpisode 88 -- The Double Ocho! -- of The People's Podcast is here after a delay and we're back at it again despite everything. This week, we talk about how racism has become en vogue in this country -- from the shootings in Louisville & Pittsburgh to the MAGA Bomber to the Oval Office's insane fantasies about migrants. Remember: We warned you in 2016. Then, Jay talks about the DJ Durkin Debacle at the University of Maryland and wonders aloud "WTF were they thinking?" If you're in the Unite...
Episode 87: The Butler Did It
October 11, 2018 20:00 - 53 minutes - 72.8 MBEpisode 87 of The People's Podcast does yet another unexpected follow-up on Episode 74!? This time, it touches on Kanye West, but not in the way you think. On #MentalHealthDay, Jay gets real about his mental health, why attributing Kanye's incredible ignorance to his Bipolar Disorder is irresponsible, and he implores you to get the help you need. Then, Jimmy Butler channeled his inner Ric Flair and had himself a day as he continues to try to get out of Minnesota, why the Pistons and Red Win...
Episode 86: Cut The Cake
September 27, 2018 10:01 - 54 minutes - 74.8 MBEpisode 86 of The People's Podcast does an unexpected follow-up on Episode 74 back in April as Bill Cosby was formally sentenced to prison for sexual assault, capping of a fall from grace that was decades in the making. Jay shoots hard on the Cosby enablers who are trying to make a case about the assault of dozens of women over 50 years into a case of racism. We're not playing that here. Plus: We pull out the infamous 2004 speech that came back to bite Bill in the ass. But First: We thank ...
Episode 85: The Noble Journalist
September 12, 2018 10:00 - 1 hour - 132 MBThe landmark 85th Episode of The People's Podcast welcomes another illustrious guest: Award-winning television journalist Brittany Noble. She's a St. Louis native who had spent nearly a decade in TV working around the country. Brittany is best known as the woman who first broke the story on St. Louis NBC Affilaite KMOV of the death of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Mo. in 2014. She joins us to talk about her career, what inspired her to get into TV, what happened when she got the call to come ...
Episode 84: Sacrificial Lamb
September 07, 2018 10:00 - 56 minutes - 77.6 MBEpisode 84 is here and it's sure to be hotter than a white dude's Nikes. The People's Podcast returns to touch on the firestorm started by Nike's brave decision to re-up with the exiled Colin Kaepernick for its 30th Anniversary "Just Do It" campaign and the nationwide hissy fit it set off in Red Hat America. Then, Jay gives you his take on the upcoming NFL season, including his outlook on the Detroit Lions (hint: It could get ugly). Illingsworth's new album "You're No Fun" drops Sept. 28. P...
Episode 83: Hart & Soul
August 18, 2018 02:00 - 29 minutes - 40.5 MBEpisode 83 is here people! After a bit of a delay, the People's Podcast is back and Jay takes a look back at his time at #NABJ18, including the cool feeling of the convention being in the Motor City, what that means to him, and how Detroit has changed for the better. Then, we take time to remember the Queen of Soul -- Aretha Franklin -- including her influence on pop culture, her allegiance and love for the city of Detroit, her greatness, her legacy, and her influence on all of us. Plus, we ...
Episode 82: When It Comes Crashing Down
July 23, 2018 23:00 - 57 minutes - 78.9 MBEpisode 82 is here, brother. And it gets raw and to the point about WWE reinstating Hulk Hogan. As seen on Medium and in Vibe Magazine, we hit everything from Jay's first time seeing the Hulkster as a child, to what he was doing the day he saw Hogan's name trending on Twitter for the worst of reasons, to his thoughts on the history of Race, Rap, and Wrestling, to nostalgia will not heal this wound. (Warning: Very Strong Language; t/w: Racial Slurs) Then, DeMar DeRozan, a JSC favorite, became...
Episode 81: Blame It On The Boogie
July 11, 2018 11:00 - 54 minutes - 74.9 MBThe 81st Episode of the People's Podcast puts a bow on the epic Episode 80, including a big time follow-up and thank you to all of you for the support. Jay gets real about race and "civility", calls out the media for being complicit and gets right to the point about stepping up to injustice & race. Then, we switch gears and talk NBA Free Agency, including Bron going to the Lakers, the Sixers getting nothing, the Pistons getting table scraps, and the Warriors seeing the LA moves and saying "H...
Episode 80: Podcasting #WhileBlack
June 23, 2018 04:00 - 1 hour - 139 MBThe 80th Episode of the People's Podcast gets raw and real about Race. Simple and Plain. In this landmark, super-sized episode, Jay tells the story of his first experiences of Driving #WhileBlack, and talks about the perils of Living #WhileBlack. Then, we talk to the two women responsible for this year's most importantly viral video: Michelle Saahene and Melissa DePino are the reason the infamous Philly Starbucks video went nuclear back in April and they sit down to tell their story. (Inter...
Episode 79: Sweeping By The Dock of the Bay
June 15, 2018 04:01 - 58 minutes - 80.6 MBThe Golden State Warriors won their 3rd NBA title in 4 years last week and The People's Podcast gives you everything you need in the yearly breakdown of the NBA Finals including where the Warriors measure up among the all-time great squads, whether Steph Curry or Kevin Durant should've been MVP and what is LeBron's actual legacy. Plus, It's about time the millennials and bitter blog boys got over KD leaving Oklahoma City. Be sure to drop a 5-Star Rating on iTunes, AudioBoom, and Google Play...
Episode 78: Hennessey & Dope
June 02, 2018 02:00 - 39 minutes - 54.1 MBThe People's Podcast opens the month of June with the 78th episode, and we definitely know what the score is. Following the crazy end to Game 1 of the NBA Finals, we have to talk about the enigma that is J.R. Smith (No Relation!) and how he managed to help ruin a phenomenal game by LeBron James. Plus, Jay clears the air on the silly Jordan v. LeBron debate, wonders how people can seriously hate the Warriors, and gets a parting shot off to the Houston Rockets. Be sure to drop a 5-Star Rating...
Episode 77: Place Your Bets
May 24, 2018 02:00 - 30 minutes - 42.1 MBThe People's Podcast is rolling all 7s in the 77th episode. This week we hit the Supreme Court decision to effectively legalize sports betting in all 50 states. How will this affect the business of pro sports and particularly the bastion of integrity that is the NCAA. Then, Jay takes a few minutes to go at all of the people whining about the NBA and explains why you need dominant teams. Be sure to drop a 5-Star Rating on iTunes, AudioBoom, and Google Play and be sure to follow the show NOW...
Episode 76: Process Servers
May 11, 2018 19:00 - 51 minutes - 70.2 MBThe People's Podcast hits the hardwood to talk about a tale of two cities and their respective NBA franchises headed in different directions: The Philadelphia 76ers and the Detroit Pistons. First, Jay talks about the end of the Sixers' season and admits that he was all wrong about "The Process" they used to go from ashy to classy, and looks at where do they go from here. Then, speaking of ashy, it's the Pistons. They took nearly 6 weeks to fire their coach/GM, but that only scratches the sur...
Episode 75: #RetroReview - WrestleMania 14
May 02, 2018 18:00 - 1 hour - 164 MBThe People's Podcast returns and, after a few delays, so does the #RetroReview. This time, it's WrestleMania 14: The Austin Era officially begins. It's the night the Attitude Era kicked off in earnest as Stone Cold Steve Austin takes the crown from Shawn Michaels. It's almost 2 hours of foolishness as we look at a 1998 pay-per-view through 2018 eyes and enjoy it in all of its problematic glory, including: The Road Warriors get a makeover, Sgt. Slaughter takes a Powder from Chyna, Sable sets ...