New York Said
258 episodes - English - Latest episode: 3 months ago - ★★★★★ - 80 ratingsNew York - Hosted by Amon Focus, the New York Said podcast features in-depth conversations with people you don't often hear from, to hear things that aren't often shared (said), spotlighting life in New York.
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Carol McLaughlin - Gorilla Coffee, Getting Dragged, the word Moist and Jaws
June 27, 2017 06:14 - 1 hour - 141 MBLive from Gorilla Coffee I kick it with Carol McLaughlin about Gorilla Coffee, Poetry, Getting Dragged, being Pro New York, Subtle Condescension and more. // Show Notes: https://www.newyorksaid.com/carol-mclaughlin/
Ari - Growing up in the Dominican Republic, Being a Cop, Security and Farm Life
June 20, 2017 05:16 - 2 hours - 205 MBLive from the Lower East Side I kick it with Ari about NYC Bullies, life on the farm, on how not to be a statistic, getting tested, volunteering and community service as well as a ton of loaded questions about law enforcement. // Show Notes: https://www.newyorksaid.com/ari/
Diego - Evil Books, Opioids, Crack and Heroin
June 13, 2017 04:01 - 40 minutes - 56.5 MBToday’s guest on the show is Diego. The other day I was walking to Washington Square Park looking to meet some content creators but they weren’t there. There was schedule mix up because Instagram’s algorithm gave me an old post and I thought the meet up was that day, I was wrong. On my walk back home I ended on Houston Street. As I was walking, I walked past Diego is sitting on the corner. He had a sign that read he was homeless as well as a change cup by his feet. As I turned the co...
Diego - Evil Books, Opioids, Crack and Heroin
June 13, 2017 04:01 - 40 minutes - 56.5 MBToday’s guest on the show is Diego. The other day I was walking to Washington Square Park looking to meet some content creators but they weren’t there. There was schedule mix up because Instagram’s algorithm gave me an old post and I thought the meet up was that day, I was wrong. On my walk back home I ended on Houston Street. As I was walking, I walked past Diego is sitting on the corner. He had a sign that read he was homeless as well as a change cup by his feet. As I turned the co...
Stephen R. McFadden - Personal Freedom, Finding Wealth and Putting Foot to Action
June 06, 2017 22:28 - 2 hours - 171 MBToday’s guest on the show is Videographer and Content Creator, Stephen R. McFadden. In this episode we talk about the misconceptions of Mississippi, house parties, street dreaming, getting fired, growing dreads, interning at BET, weird interview questions, personal freedom, finding wealth, putting foot to action and much more. Stay Up to Date with Stephen R. McFadden McFadden Creative Instagram Links the the Stuff We Talked About Canon XL1 Animal Farm Jackson, Mississipp...
Boo Mitchell - Memphis Serendipity, Uptown Funk and Royal Studios
May 30, 2017 16:44 - 23 minutes - 32 MBLast week I spent about a week in Memphis, Tennessee capturing Sun Studios, Graceland, Stax and of course the legendary Beale Street. On the last day of the assignment, we wrapped shooting at around 1am and I had the opportunity kick with it Lawrence "Boo" Mitchell in a parking outside of a spot called Beauty Shop. It’s crazy because about an hour before meeting Boo, I was talking to my friend Jay about the podcast and he immediately started talking about how I should get Boo on show. He...
Asante - New Orleans, Social Justice, Social Change, Teaching the Kids, Philosophy and the Soul Science Lab
May 23, 2017 04:07 - 57 minutes - 78.8 MBToday’s guest on the show Asante Amin. Asante talks New Orleans, Books, Music, Travel, Social Justice, Social Change, Teaching the Kids, Philosophy and the Soul Science Lab. I’m outta here, enjoy the talk. Photography by Kamau Ware
Dot - Growing Out of the Hood
May 17, 2017 00:40 - 1 hour - 148 MBToday’s guest on the show Dot. Dot grew up in Brownsville, Brooklyn in the 80s. If you know anything about Brownsville period then you know that you are in for some stories. We talk about the Dot talks about the crack era, shootouts, prison, turning it all around as a small business owner in the Optical Field and much much more. I’m outta here, enjoy the talk. Links to the Stuff they Talked About Super Rich: A Guide to Having It All Steven Spielberg Hype Williams Mad Rapper C...
Tarik Star Baker - Discovering his Talent to Create Accessories, Business Development and Premium Shoelaces
May 09, 2017 22:05 - 37 minutes - 52.1 MBToday’s guest on the show is Tarik “Star” Baker, head designer and founder of AGLIT ITALY. In this episode we talk about growing up in Hempstead, Long Island, owning barbershops, getting his start in design, discovering his talent to create accessories, business development, Premium Shoelaces and much much more. I’m outta here, enjoy the talk. Stay Up to Date with Tarik “Star” Baker Instagram AGLIT ITALY™ AGLIT ITALY™ Instagram How Aglit Italy’s Premium Shoe Laces Are Changi...
Alexander Sumner - The Difference between Style and Fashion, The Grateful Dead, Vintage Shops as well as the Four Components of a Well Made Suit
May 02, 2017 22:02 - 1 hour - 103 MBQuick Summary: Today we talk with Alexander Sumner about the Difference between Style and Fashion, The Grateful Dead, Vintage Shops as well as the Four Components of a Well Made Suit. -- If you know me, you know I’m not the most stylish person in the world. I mean that in the sense of being suited up to the nines. I think my style is more sporty or efficient… if you will. Or better yet, ninja like or unassuming. When I’m out capturing the places I visit, I don’t really want to be seen. I...
Cey Adams - Power of Culture, Def Jam, Logos, Album Covers, Giving Back, Paintings and Murals
April 26, 2017 03:52 - 1 hour - 91.1 MBI met up with Cey Adams at his studio in Brooklyn and talked about his journey as an artist in New York. We discuss his motivation to give back and inspire those who will carry the mantle of creativity forward. We also discuss his contribution to the opening of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture and much, much, more. Thumbnail Photography Courtesy of Janette Beckman Stay Up to Date with Cey Adams Official Website Instagram Twitter 1xRUN -...
Giuseppe González - Mixology, Tough Choices, Hustle, Patience and Fortitude
April 18, 2017 22:19 - 1 hour - 147 MBI met up with Giuseppe at his bar Suffolk Arms and we talked about Puerto Rico, graffiti, films, tough choices, hustle, patience, fortitude and much much more. (You can subscribe to the podcast at iTunes, Subscribe on Android, iHeart Radio, Mixcloud, TuneIn, Stitcher, PodBean, PlayerFM, Google Play or listen via the media player above.) Thumbnail Photography by Liz Clayman Links to the Stuff they Talked About Running Numbers Tats Cru Big Pun Grand Master Flash DJ ...
Candida Boyette-Clemons - Experiences at BET, MTV, VH1 and the results of giving 110 Percent
April 11, 2017 15:22 - 42 minutes - 59.3 MBToday’s guest on the show is Candida Boyette-Clemons. She is currently the Vice President of Original Programming over at VH1. I met up with Candida at Bryant Park to talk about her experiences at BET, MTV, VH1, the results of giving 110%, gratitude and much much more. Please enjoy. Stay Up to Date with Candida Boyette-Clemons Twitter
TAKI 183 - The History of Graffiti Culture, Classic Cars and the Future of Street Art
April 04, 2017 18:49 - 1 hour - 97.7 MBThis episode is very special to me. It’s not often I get to converse with a innovator, a pioneer or a living legend in anything let alone graffiti culture. Today’s guest on the show is TAKI 183. Before recording a single episode of this podcast I made list of people I would love to have on the show. I threw Taki’s name on there under the dream big column. I wrote it not ever thinking it was a real possibility but here we are lol. That write it down and manifest it stuff I’ve always heard a...
TAKI 183 - The History of Graffiti Culture, Classic Cars and the Future of Street Art
April 04, 2017 18:49 - 1 hour - 97.7 MBThis episode is very special to me. It’s not often I get to converse with a innovator, a pioneer or a living legend in anything let alone graffiti culture. Today’s guest on the show is TAKI 183. Before recording a single episode of this podcast I made list of people I would love to have on the show. I threw Taki’s name on there under the dream big column. I wrote it not ever thinking it was a real possibility but here we are lol. That write it down and manifest it stuff I’ve always heard a...
Skye Ferrante - Making a Living in the Art World, Ballet and Put Pocketing
March 28, 2017 15:28 - 44 minutes - 62 MBToday’s guest on the show is Skye Ferrante also known as Man of Wire. While visiting Skye’s studio we conversed in-depth about making a living in the art world, put pocketing, coffee, recommended reading and much much more. Please enjoy. Stay Up to Date with Skye Ferrante - Man of Wire Instagram The New York Times Article: A Sculptor Reaps the Rewards of Art Deals Brokered in the Bedroom -- Links to the Stuff they Talked About Cathedral of Saint John the Divine Greg Wyatt Scul...
Skye Ferrante - Making a Living in the Art World, Ballet and Put Pocketing
March 28, 2017 15:28 - 44 minutes - 62 MBToday’s guest on the show is Skye Ferrante also known as Man of Wire. While visiting Skye’s studio we conversed in-depth about making a living in the art world, put pocketing, coffee, recommended reading and much much more. Please enjoy. Stay Up to Date with Skye Ferrante - Man of Wire Instagram The New York Times Article: A Sculptor Reaps the Rewards of Art Deals Brokered in the Bedroom -- Links to the Stuff they Talked About Cathedral of Saint John the Divine Greg Wyatt Scul...
Bryon Summers - Portraits Walks, TheWeLoveYouProject and Staying Consistent
March 21, 2017 21:00 - 48 minutes - 66.7 MBToday’s guest on the show is Photographer and Content Creator, Bryon Summers. In this episode we kick it in Union Square so you know this going to be a noisy siren, disturbed by characters in the park, fun fill episode. That being said, Bryon and I conversed about portraits walks, TheWeLoveYouProject, staying consistent, podcast being the new blogs, sticking to it, visiting Google and much much more. Please enjoy. Stay Up to Date with BryonSummers Website - http://www.bryonsummers.co...
DJ Neil Armstrong - Paying Dues, his experiences as a tour DJ for Jay Z plus Dinner & A Mixtape
March 15, 2017 02:29 - 1 hour - 128 MBToday’s guest on the show is DJ Neil Armstrong. I’ve been listening to Neil’s mixes for well over 10 years now and I can honestly say I was pretty hype when he accepted my invite to appear on the show. In this episode we have a super in-depth conversation about paying dues, how to sustain longevity in the entertainment business, his dog Poh, universal languages, his various experiences as a tour DJ for Jay Z, Neil’s Dinner & A Mixtape series plus much much more. Just a heads up, we recor...
Showtime Hood - Talks with his Drums down in the Subway
March 07, 2017 17:07 - 9 minutes - 13.6 MBToday’s guest on the show is Drummer, Showtime Hood. As I was transferring to the F train at West 4th I heard the familiar sound of Showtime's drums. I stopped, listened and invited him to the show. He was happy to play a set but when I asked for an interview, Showtime thought it would be best to let his music do the talking.
Showtime Hood - Talks with his Drums down in the Subway
March 07, 2017 17:07 - 9 minutes - 13.6 MBToday’s guest on the show is Drummer, Showtime Hood. As I was transferring to the F train at West 4th I heard the familiar sound of Showtime's drums. I stopped, listened and invited him to the show. He was happy to play a set but when I asked for an interview, Showtime thought it would be best to let his music do the talking.
Meetu Chilana - Singing, Acting and Cirque du Soleil
February 28, 2017 07:17 - 58 minutes - 81.3 MBToday’s guest on the show is Singer-Songwriter, TV-Host and former Cirque du Soleil Acro-Singer, Meetu Chilana. In this episode we talk about In this episode we talk about dissecting animals, Cirque du Soleil, Tisch School of the Arts and Meetu sings us a song about Black Coffee. More Information about Meetu Website - http://meetuchilana.com/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/meetuchilana/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/meetuchilana Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/meetuchila...
René Mantilla - Fashion, Style and Designing Chapeaus
February 21, 2017 16:39 - 1 hour - 112 MBToday’s guest on the show is Celebrity Chapeau Designer, René Mantilla. In this episode we talk about the rise of advance contemporary premium denim, the tents at fashion week, designing a denim line, the journey to designing chapeaus, making your dreams tangible and much much more. More Information about Rene Website - http://renemantilla.com Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/renemantilla/?hl=en Latina Article - http://www.latina.com/fashion/trends/latina-fashion-closet-rene-man...
Rubin415 - Shares his journey as a Graffiti, Mural and Studio Artist
February 14, 2017 22:45 - 59 minutes - 82.7 MBToday’s guest on the show is Graffiti, Mural and Studio artist, Rubin415. I met Rubin at his studio and we talked about his roots as a graffiti writer, painting in the Bronx, paying his dues, defining his style, the difference between street art and graffiti, various spray-paint caps, getting ragged or buffed, art trends, how New York changes you much much more. Side note, there is extensive amount of street art and graffiti lingo being tossed around in this episode. So if you find there i...
Marvin Parks - Talks about being an American Jazz Singer in Paris
February 07, 2017 17:44 - 24 minutes - 33.7 MBLast week I found myself exploring several districts in Paris looking for street art and good eats. As I challenge to get a different flavor of the city I decided to skip the cabs and walk or take the metro to everywhere I wanted to go. In doing that I covered a lot of ground fairly quick. One day as I was transferring from train to train and I walked by Marvin Parks in one of the tunnels. He was holding what looked like a record cover of himself and I just walked over to ask if he was a s...
Luke Norton - South London and his latest Gallery Exhibition
January 31, 2017 09:56 - 16 minutes - 22.9 MBToday’s episode a little different. This week I was in London walking their alleyways looking for street art and good eats. At some point I found myself doing the super touristy stuff, like checking out Big Ben and walking the busy South Bank Riverside Walkway. On my my way to London Bridge I stumbled up gallery@oxo and was fascinated, better yet moved by Solo exhibition by artist Luke Norton, it was called ‘I haven’t been feeling myself lately’ I was so moved by the work that I inquired...
Oz Rodriguez - The Journey to Saturday Night Live
January 24, 2017 19:53 - 48 minutes - 66.8 MBToday’s guest on the show is Oz Rodriguez, a director over at Saturday Night Live. It this episode we talk about growing up in DR, his journey as a director, working at Saturday Night Live, film and a good place to get a cup of coffee. Please… enjoy.
Oz Rodriguez - The Journey to Saturday Night Live
January 24, 2017 19:53 - 48 minutes - 66.8 MBToday’s guest on the show is Oz Rodriguez, a director over at Saturday Night Live. It this episode we talk about growing up in DR, his journey as a director, working at Saturday Night Live, film and a good place to get a cup of coffee. Please… enjoy.
Jeff Staple - 20 Years of Staple Design, Reed Space and the Nike "Pigeon" Dunk SB Low
January 17, 2017 07:01 - 56 minutes - 78.3 MBToday’s guest on the show is Jeff Staple, Founder and Creative Director of Staple Design and Reed Space. In this episode we talk about 20 years of Staple Design, The Fader, superstition, Nike "Pigeon" Dunk SB Low, poker, Jeff’s 1-2-1 Series, the term Streetwear Ambassador and much much more. Please… enjoy. -- More Information about Jeff Staple Staple Design - http://www.stapledesign.com/ Staple Pigeon - https://www.staplepigeon.com/ Reed Space - http://thereedspace.com/ Skill...
Natacha and Gary - Two Side to a Love Story
January 10, 2017 05:00 - 48 minutes - 67.7 MBThis is episode is a little different. A few weeks ago I was asked by my good friends Natacha and Gary to do an engagement photography shoot. Thats not really my thing but I told them I’d be up to have a Sunday fun day in Brooklyn and I’d bring my camera to capture the fun. So on the first day of 2017, we all met in DUMBO and I captured their day. Now, a few years ago I had this grand idea to interview a newly wed couple and asked them how they met, their first date, blah blah blah… For ...
Juan and Amon - Talk about their favorite Podcasts, Music and a bunch of other Stuff
January 03, 2017 21:43 - 3 hours - 270 MBHappy New Year good people, welcome to the New York Said podcast. It’s a very rainy Tuesday in the Lower East Side but I’m feeling it. I love the sunshine because I appreciate the rain. This episode is a little different. A few days ago I invited Juan back on the show to talk about his favorite podcast, music and books but we ended up talking about that and everything under the sun. What you’re about to hear is take two. In the first take we started off great and then somehow we ended up...
M. Tony Peralta - Talks about his Journey as an Artist and his Growth as an Entrepreneur
December 27, 2016 20:22 - 1 hour - 126 MBToday’s guest on the show is M. Tony Peralta. I hopped a train Uptown to build with Tony about growing up in Washington Heights, his journey as an artist, his growth an entrepreneur, good music, great food and much much more. If you’ve been enjoying New York Said, subscribe in iTunes, rate and leave a comment. That helps out a lot because we would love to get in that New & Noteworthy in podcast section. Please enjoy. More About M. Tony Peralta The Peralta Project - https://peraltap...
Iva Kravitz - The Design Community, Marketing and Cautious Optimism
December 20, 2016 18:53 - 49 minutes - 68.4 MBToday’s guest on the show is Iva Kravitz. Not too long ago Iva and I were working together on a Landscape Architecture project in Philly. And once filming on that project wrapped we headed to Amtrak and caught a train back to New York. While we were sitting there I asked Iva if she's be down to be a guest on the show. Even though we were clearly exhausted she was still up to kick it. Thanks again Iva. So that being said... we are on a train, there is a lot of background noise, horns and ...
Willard Hill - The Music Industry and Art being a reflection of the Times
December 06, 2016 19:16 - 2 hours - 190 MBToday’s guest on the show is musician and content creator Willard Hill. We met up at Ink48, a Kimpton hotel in the heart Hell's Kitchen and talked about growing up in New Orleans, how culture is a gumbo, his process of making music, the music industry, group think, corporate culture, overcoming creative roadblocks, art being a reflection of the times and much much more. That’s enough intro for one show, please enjoy. I’m going to close out today’s episode with Will performing his song ...
Holley M. Murchison - The Keys to Creating Good Stuff, Active Listening and Speaking your Truth
November 29, 2016 17:04 - 2 hours - 220 MBToday’s guest on the show is entrepreneur and strategist Holley Murchison. We met up in Grind, a co-working space in not too far from 34th street and talked about growing up in Harlem, yoga, Lisbon, life in the hood, gambling, debate tournaments, her grade changing scandal, engaging with high-end clients, how to fire someone, shifting cultures, volunteering, the keys to creating good stuff, active listening, speaking your truth and much much more. That’s enough intro for one show, please...
Jamel Shabazz - Striving to Capture Images that say something Profound and the Importance of Empathy
November 22, 2016 18:33 - 1 hour - 96.9 MBToday’s guest on the show is documentary photographer Jamel Shabazz. Jamel’s contributions to documentary photography are applauded the all over the world and in my humble opinion Brother Shabazz the is the Gordon Parks of my generation. I marveled at his work way before I knew his name. You have no idea how happy it made me feel to sit at a chess table in the middle of Brooklyn and kick it with some who has and still inspires me to do my best with my skill set every single day. We met u...
Rashid Zakat - Citizen Journalism, Code Switching and Hard Drive Diving
November 15, 2016 14:31 - 1 hour - 135 MBToday’s episode is with my good friend Rashid. We met up in Bryant Park to talk about citizen journalism, speedy digital culture, the complexities of art and social media, hard driving diving, code switching, iPhone films, growing an audience ethically, Nia Long, shooting film, defining value, A Love Supreme, growing up Baltimore, cultivating ideas and much much more. Side note, we are in the middle of mid-town. So, there will be sirens, there will be interruptions and that’s what you get ...
Phoebe New York - Getting Arrested, Putting Up Stickers and Wheat Pasting
November 08, 2016 05:13 - 1 hour - 127 MBOne of my favorite things to do is walk around New York just checking street art from block to block. On my walks I’ll catch the latest murals, graffiti, stickers and wheat paste art. If you don’t know what wheat paste art is, wheat paste is a gel or liquid adhesive made from wheat flour or starch and water. That glue thats usually made in a big bucket is then used for paper artwork and then pasted on smooth walls. You’ve probably seen it and ya don’t even know it. Think Shepherd Ferry and h...
DJ CherishTheLuv - Growing up in the East Village, getting her Doctorate in Surviva
October 29, 2016 21:35 - 1 hour - 152 MBToday’s guest on the show is DJ CherishTheLuv also known as Cynthia. I met Cynthia back in the Spring and within a few minutes, I knew I wanted to invite her to be a guest on the show. Fast forward to a few days ago, our schedules aligned and we finally had a chance to meet in the East Village. I don’t want to give it away but here is some of what we talked about, growing up in the East Village, creating attractive design, the growth mentality, listening to your intuition, public speaking, t...
Natty Boom - Paris experiences, Learning New Languages and Fashion Week
October 25, 2016 06:05 - 47 minutes - 65.7 MBToday’s guest is my friend Natty Boom. I saw that Nat was in town from Paris and I invited her to be on the show. Turns out she wasn’t visiting, she was here to start a new chapter. So we met up in Union Square and just kicked it. In this episode we talk about growing up in the DMV, her thoughts on LA, learning new languages, siesta, fashion week, moving to Paris and much much more. That’s enough intro for one show, please enjoy. More About Natty Boom https://www.instagram.com/nowlater...
Raeven Western - Professional Model, Social Perspective, Being Committed to your Dream
October 18, 2016 17:21 - 1 hour - 107 MBAmon welcomes Raeven Western to the show. They talk about learning from children, cutting school, her journey to becoming a professional model, social perspective, being committed to your dream and much much more. More About Raeven Western https://www.instagram.com/dreampusher/ and http://shedreamsoflove.com Links to the Stuff they Talked About Inwood, New York New York Models Tom Ford Yves Saint Laurent YSL Tovah Klein, How Toddlers Thrive The Tipping Point Lemonad...
Arturo Vega: The Visionary Behind the World-Famous RAMONES Logo
October 10, 2016 18:24 - 26 minutes - 36.9 MBAmon welcomes Arturo Vega to the show. They talk about Arturo becoming a designer for the Ramones, moving to New York, first jobs, the music of the time plus much much more. More About Arturo Vega https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arturo_Vega and http://hamptonsarthub.com/2016/05/20/design-ramones-arturo-vega-and-the-making-of-the-logo-heard-round-the-world/ Links to the Stuff they Talked About Mexico City - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mexico_City Elvis - http://www.elvis.com Orang...
Arturo Vega - Shares how he became the Designer for the Ramones
October 10, 2016 18:24 - 26 minutes - 36.9 MBAmon welcomes Arturo Vega to the show. They talk about Arturo becoming a designer for the Ramones, moving to New York, first jobs, the music of the time plus much much more. More About Arturo Vega https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arturo_Vega and http://hamptonsarthub.com/2016/05/20/design-ramones-arturo-vega-and-the-making-of-the-logo-heard-round-the-world/ Links to the Stuff they Talked About Mexico City - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mexico_City Elvis - http://www.elvis.com Orang...
Mustafa Shakir - Growing up in Harlem, Acting, Poetry and Meditation
October 02, 2016 20:23 - 1 hour - 117 MBAmon welcomes Mustafa Shakir to the show. They talk about the power of a name, growing up in Harlem, being a barber, life as a poet, yoga, meditation, music, life on set, being a struggling vegan, the difference between New York and LA plus much much more. More About Mustafa Shakir http://mustafashakir.com and https://www.instagram.com/mustafaeffortless/ Links to the Stuff they Talked About Gerard Dure Salon - https://www.yelp.com/biz/gerard-dure-salon-new-york Negro Ensemble Comp...
TMNK - Painting, Growth as an Artist and Making a Difference
September 27, 2016 15:58 - 11 minutes - 16 MBAmon Focus, in another iteration of New York Said, had the opportunity to speak with TMNK at the 2013 SCOPE event and he happened upon a very inspiring man whose message was this “Inside everybody anybody and especially you is a gift that God put that there is something that you can do that no one else can do there is a contribution that you can make to this world but you got to believe in yourself and you got to work at it every day, relentlessly. It will be difficult. But I want people to ...
Jeff Wick - Creative Process, Being a Cop and College Life
September 19, 2016 04:34 - 1 hour - 84 MBAmon welcomes Jeff Wick to the show. They talk about the good music, creative processes, what it's like being at cop, photography and good eats. More About Jeff Wick Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/nycwick/ Links to the Stuff they Talked About The Music Mos Def - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mos_Def Ummi Says - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CsihHoyqwWY AfroPunk - http://www.afropunk.com Outkast - http://www.outkast.com Common - http://www.thinkcommon.com Jame Bro...
Matt FX - Broad City, Warehouse Parties and Music
September 13, 2016 15:31 - 1 hour - 95.1 MBAmon welcomes Matt FX to the show. They talk about a ton of music, a variety genres, a plethora of artists, a gaggle of geese, warehouse parties, tv shows, movies and all while learning the peaks & valleys Matt has endured to becoming the person he is today. More About Matt FX Sound Cloud - https://soundcloud.com/mattfxfxfxfx Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/mattfxfxfxfx/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/MATTFXFXFXFX Links to the Stuff they Talked About THE FOOD Lumpia Shack ...
Emily Khoo - First Jobs, Creative Processes, Coming Out and Finding your Passion
September 06, 2016 04:10 - 2 hours - 168 MBAmon welcomesEmily Khoo to the show. They talk about growing up in Atlanta, reaching out to guests, lines of New York, regrets, struggling with Identity and Sexuality, trolling in chat rooms, trips to Louisiana, coming out, first jobs, creative processes and finding your passion. Links to the Stuff we Talked About Know these Folks Stefan Sagmeister - http://sagmeisterwalsh.com Andrew Eccles - http://www.andreweccles.com Eat Here Der Krung Thai Cuisine - http://www.derkrungnyc.com...
The Bespoke Bloke - Bus Rides, Living Overseas and Fashion Week
August 30, 2016 12:47 - 1 hour - 124 MBAmon welcomes The Bespoke Bloke to the show. They talk about how Tony got the name Bespoke Bloke, Neffi Walker, farm life, share-cropping, PBS, soccer, imagination, Marianna-FL, 100% organic, integrity, honesty, hard work, listening to people’s story, Up With People, music engineering, Greyhound, native Americans, race relations, learning from strangers, Project Pride, being a floater, Rodney King, Zurich- Switzerland, new languages, baby-sitting, illegal immigrant, Old Dirty Bastard, Merced...
Netic Rebel - Karma, Reincarnation and Manifestation of Existence
August 23, 2016 04:05 - 1 hour - 118 MBAmon welcomes Netic Rebel to the show. They talk about Karma & Reincarnation, Mind Modes & Thought Processes, Consciousness, Picking Your Family, Power To Manifest, Rebelliousness, Parental Influences, Athletic Training, Education, The Importance of Critical Thinking and the Capacity of Desire, The Dangerous Minds Bus, Dynamic Consciousness, Self-Discipline, Absence of Evidence, Virtual Reality, Malcolm X, Vision Quest, Jay Z and Good Reads. New York Neighborhoods Lower East Side (LES) ...