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#WeNeedtoTalk23

73 episodes - English - Latest episode: 10 months ago - ★★★★★ - 12 ratings

#WeNeedtoTalk23 is your premiere freestyle interview podcast that is not afraid to have the tough or forgotten about conversations.

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Episodes

A Big Blue Preview

June 28, 2023 04:12 - 46 minutes - 42.6 MB

I'm still here! Ep #74 I sit down with @newyorkgiantsfangirl to discuss all New York Giants-related things. In this interview, we talked about the Giants' rookies, what have they done in OTA's and minicamps, and which rookie has impressed her the most. We also discussed how Daniel Jones, Sterling Shepard, and the free agents have looked so far, how the Saquan Barkley negotiations are, and what she sees happening at the end of the talks. And we discussed where she sees the Giants finishing in...

WTF Ja?

May 19, 2023 10:53 - 1 hour - 67.1 MB

In this episode #72 I sit down with James Lamp from @conversations_with_lamp and Del P @delp_0810 to discuss the latest chapter in the Ja Morant saga. We discussed his choice of friends,  his fascination with guns, his incidents, his parents, what the NBA should do next, and what would be an appropriate length of his suspension. Remember to like, share, subscribe, tell a friend, and leave a comment IG: @weneedtotalk23.pod tiktok: @weneedtotalk23.pod If you would like to be a guest on...

Participation Trophy, Let Those Women Play

April 11, 2023 20:32 - 30 minutes - 28.1 MB

Ep. #71. My guest this week is my wife and we were discussing the Angel Resse and Caitlin Clark non-story, Jill Biden, the White House visit, basketball, sportsmanship, trash-talking, and a few other topics while we were painting and I decided to just hit record. So while my response to this may be late, here it is!

I'm Thug

March 10, 2023 20:43 - 1 hour - 66.4 MB

On episode #69, I sit down with the host of @betthehousepodcast Smash, which has been a long time coming, and we finally got it done! During our discussions, we talked about the Ja Morant fiasco, the team around him, the problem with yes men, parenting, and a few other things. We also spoke about the ABC docuseries "Rap Trap" and what we thought about the series, the yung thug, the streets, the game, how it has changed, and a few other topics.  @bet_the_house_podcast2022 @weneedtotalk23....

Pancho Speaks

January 13, 2023 00:14 - 1 hour - 56.7 MB

Ep#69 On this week's episode, I sit down with @pancho247365 an artist from the Bay Area, but if you know me you know I am not big on doing interviews with artists unless they have an interesting story, and Pancho does! During the interview, Pancho takes on a trip of his upbringing, the times that he has gone to jail or prison, overcoming drug addiction, the Bay Area, and his recovery, this truly is a great story!  IG: @weneedtotalk23.pod  TikTok: weneedtotalk23.pod email: weneedtotalk2...

Giant Talk

January 06, 2023 06:09 - 56 minutes - 51.9 MB

Ep #68 "Giant Talk" is the first official episode of 2023, and what better way to spend it than talking about the playoff-bound NY football Giants!? In this episode, I sit down with the host of "Everything NY Giants" podcast Adrianna aka @newyorkgiantsfangirl  during our conversation we discussed our feelings on Daniel Jones, and what we would do with him moving forward, Saquan Barkley, the NFC East, Skip Bayless, expectations before the season, the coaching staff, a little baseball, hockey,...

Giant Talk

January 06, 2023 06:09

Ep #68 "Giant Talk" is the first official episode of 2023, and what better way to spend it than talking about the playoff-bound NY football Giants!? In this episode, I sit down with the host of "Everything NY Giants" podcast Adrianna aka @newyorkgiantsfangirl  during our conversation we discussed our feelings on Daniel Jones, and what we would do with him moving forward, Saquan Barkley, the NFC East, Skip Bayless, expectations before the season, the coaching staff, a little baseball, hockey,...

2022 Wrap Up

January 02, 2023 03:20 - 50 minutes - 46.4 MB

In this last episode of 2022, I sit down with my Atlanta family to discuss some of the year's top stories. Thank you all for rocking with me over the past two years and allowing me the time during 2022 to work on my degree. I have some great shows lined up for you all this season, Let's Go!  

Chop it Up!

October 31, 2022 04:25 - 1 hour - 68 MB

Ep #66 In my first episode in roughly 3 months I sit down with James Lampkin the host of Conversation w/Lamp(@conversation_with_lamp). In this episode, we discuss why James stays away from discussing politics on his podcast (2:00), voting (5:00), what is behind the hate for LeBron James (25:00, the disconnect with the church (14:00), sports (36:00), coaching (46:00), transition (50:00), locked in (56:00) Contact Info @weneedtotalk23.pod (TikTok & IG) [email protected] 

Music on My Mind

September 12, 2022 10:51 - 1 hour - 95.7 MB

In Ep. 64 I sit down with two Washington, D.C. artists @djshane202 and @Ajthrowback During our conversation, we discussed the state of hip-hop, Drill music, the number of deaths that are attached to this form of music, and what we as OG's can do to save these artists before we lose an entire generation to senseless violence. We also discussed their latest solo projects

Therapy 2

August 21, 2022 07:03 - 1 hour - 69.7 MB

I'm baaaaccckkkk! After a summer hiatus, I am back with the quality content that you have come to expect from #weneedtotalk23! My guest this week is a licensed therapist, motivational speaker, and host of "The Healing Podcast" Monique Owe. During our conversation, we discussed writing a book, how and why she decided to get into the therapy field, if she has ever had a client that made her throw her hands up, what she does for me time, and what she does to recharge, we discussed our home town...

Stop, Raising Your Come Up

June 16, 2022 03:49 - 1 hour - 58.1 MB

On this week's episode, I sit down with the founder of the Write Now Academy Mr. Gino Lagrant. During the episode, we discussed his upbringing, what made him choose the Air Force over the other branches of the military, the purpose of Write Now Academy, parents raising their come up instead of just being a parent, and how we can get a handle on this generation before we lose them all and a few other topics!   If you would like to learn more about the Write Now Academy you can visit them at...

Let's Ride

June 06, 2022 01:42 - 1 hour - 69.9 MB

In this week's episode, I sit down with two motorcycle enthusiasts and advocates @break_limits_coaching and @blackwidow_investigations. During our sit-down, we discussed all things motorcycle, safety, laws, rights, responsibilities, motorcycle clubs/groups, television shows depicting motorcycle clubs, and a few other topics. IG: @weneedtotalk23.pod @break_limits_coaching @blackwidow_investigations TikTok: @weneedtotalk23.pod Email: [email protected]

Protect Us

May 25, 2022 04:55 - 1 hour - 80.4 MB

On this week's episode I sit down with the crew from @iveyknowsbest to discuss protecting men's mental health while still protecting our women. This is part 2 to "Protect Us, Not" and in this episode we discuss if there are still (gender)roles in todays relationships, what protection looks like to the women on the show?, Protecting men's mental health and a few other topics   

Protect Us, Not?

May 11, 2022 04:54 - 1 hour - 69 MB

On this week's episode I have 3 guest @thediamondlounge @ms.minimeeks @unprofessional_opinion  joining me at Bar Ringold to discuss protecting our women and what that looks like. We discussed when should a man intervene, how should and would a man be viewed if he chooses not to get involved and does the independent want the help or can she do it herself? There was a lot of great conversation being had! So, please tune in leave a comment, a like/dislike if you weren't feeling this episode, pl...

4 The Love of Musiq

May 05, 2022 00:52 - 1 hour - 72.9 MB

On this weeks episode I sit down with my brothers from @4.the.love.of.musiq during our sit down we discussed the birth of  the weekly musiq show, what separates them from other musiq groups, who can participate, what would be their dream battle, the Dj Envy fiasco/nonsense and a few other topics. @4.the.love.of.musiq @delp_0810 @ramitch214 @justred904 @weneedtotalk23.pod 

They Not Ready

April 09, 2022 05:39 - 1 hour - 83.9 MB

On this weeks episode I am joined at Bar Ringold by The Cool Out Corner' Ms. Minimeeks & Pork, & Uncle Dolemite of the Too much Game podcast. The topic for this week is "are people truly ready for the things they ask for?" We discussed Will & Jada, strippers, criminals & a few other topics. Hit me up if you are interested in some merchandise. @toomuchgamepodcast @thecooloutcornerpod @ms.minimeeks @weneedtotalk23.pod                                                                     ...

Roger Ortega

March 31, 2022 21:32 - 1 hour - 65.7 MB

I'm back with another episode this week & the last day of the month. In this episode I sit down with Mr. Roger Ortega to discuss his career, how he got his start, what made him want to sing, what it means to have a vote for the grammy's & what it was like when he received his first invite to the Grammys & a few other topics. IG: @rnbpopwrytr @weneedtotalk23.pod [email protected]  

Low Hanging Fruit

March 30, 2022 02:03 - 45 minutes - 41.6 MB

On this surprise episode I have a special guest joining me Mrs. Ringold. I usually do not discuss celebrities and their foolishness, but when she said she wanted to come on the show to discuss this, I could not pass on the opportunity to have her on the show. During this sit down we discussed the now (in)famous Will Smith & Chris Rock incident at the Oscars and the potential backlash that may come from it, why do we always have to be the entertainment instead of being the ones entertained?   

Magical AF

March 16, 2022 03:15 - 1 hour - 57.4 MB

***TRIGGER WARNING***On this weeks episode Lucky from the Magical AF podcast joins me at #barringold for a great discussion! During this interview we discussed her podcast, why did she start it, how she came up with the name, the divisiveness in our community, three recent murders in the Washington DC area, small gestures and a few other topics, you just have to tune in to hear the rest of the conversation! @magicalafpodcast @illastr8_radio @weneedtotalk23.pod weneedtotalk23pod@gmail...

3 Brothers

March 05, 2022 06:18 - 49 minutes - 45.2 MB

In part 2 of our conversation I continue my conversation with Jr(@wvuncommonplace) & Jay(the_cognac_room_podcast) on MENtal health, trauma pressure, loss, emotions & a few other topics. Please leave a comment or rating on whichever platform you are listening, or if you want leave me a to let me know how I am doing, a topic you would like to hear me discuss or a critique, my feelings will not be hurt. IG: weneedtotalk23.pod  [email protected]

3 Brothers

March 03, 2022 00:55 - 58 minutes - 53.2 MB

*********TRIGGER WARNING************ On my return episode from an unplanned hiatus I sit down with Jr(@wvuncommonplace) & Jay(@the_cognac_room_podcast) for part 1 of MENtal health discussion. During our sit down we discussed men's mental health, hood trauma, Freedom, pressure, suicide, loss, emotion, gifts & abilities, triggers etc...  

IT Master

February 09, 2022 04:20 - 49 minutes - 40.6 MB

On this week's episode I sit down with Microsoft own Modern Work Architect Darrell Dreher Jr. We discussed the Washington Commanders, the super bowl, Brian Flores & his law suit, HBCU recruiting, what made him want to his upcoming Masterclass on February 12th and at 10am est & a few other topics. For more information about the masterclass click the link in his bio  @coachdreher on IG @weneedtotalk23.pod [email protected]

Soul Sisters

February 02, 2022 23:47 - 1 hour - 74.2 MB

With this being Black History Month what better way to start the month off than to have the ladies from the Soul Sisters Reality Show join me at Bar Ringold! During this episode we are introduced to the Executive producer Trishy Marie, cast members Qimmah, Sebrena, Juhne, Christina, Benay. We discussed how this concept came about, what separates this reality show from those that came before it, what did they learn about themselves and. few other topics that you have to tune in to hear about....

The Empire

January 20, 2022 18:25 - 1 hour - 62 MB

On this weeks episode the duo 80 80 Empire joins me at Bar Ringold. The duo are Canadian born rappers/producers who have worked with some of your favorite artist such as KRS-One, Jadakiss, Kurupt, Yukmouth, WC, Benny the Butcher, Conway the Machine & many more. On this episode we discussed how they got their start, their parents support, Canada's music scene & record labels, their collaborations and few more topics. Subscribe, share and follow to stay up to date with the what is coming next....

Sports Talk

January 06, 2022 05:15 - 1 hour - 68.4 MB

On this bonus episode I sit down with some of my friends to discuss a few big topics in the sports world. We discussed the Antonio Brown situation, their reaction & if they think that his NFL career is done. We also discussed LeBron James becoming a part-owner of the Pittsburg Penguins, why people find it so hard to separate the player from the actual person & becoming the first African American to be part of an ownership group in hockey history. We also discussed the CFB championship game A...

2021Wrap-Up

January 03, 2022 22:58 - 1 hour - 105 MB

On my first episode of 2022 and the last one of 2021 I sit down with some of my family members ranging in ages from 16-42 to review & discuss events that took place in 2021, things that we found interesting, things we did not care about, personal reflections, mental health and a few other topics.   

WKO

December 06, 2021 06:10 - 1 hour - 23.8 MB

On this weeks episode I sit down with the four ladies of @wekindaold podcast for a conversation about relationships and can they be salvaged. Some of the other things that we discussed how social media has impacted relationships & dating, what do men & women really want, this current generation & how they communicate with each other and a few other topics! So, tune in for the full conversation. IG: @wekindaold, email: [email protected] @weneedtotalk23_pod, email: weneedtotalk23pod@gma...

B.A.D

November 24, 2021 21:11 - 49 minutes - 40.7 MB

On this weeks episode I sit down with my sisters from @theladieslairpodcast to discuss Dababy & Danileigh situation, Dr Dre's ex wife asking for money because she only has $1 million in the bank, greed, the Zach Stacy situation, domestic violence, compensation after divorce & my new segment B*tch Ass Dude of the week and a few other topics. @theladieslairpodcast @weneedtotalk23_pod [email protected] 

Podcasting 101

November 18, 2021 04:11 - 55 minutes - 44.8 MB

After taking a month off to take care of life stuff I am back with a great episode for you with my guest Jr from @wvuncommonplace during the show we discussed the business of podcasting, support from other podcaster, beef in podcasting and where does it stem from, and a few other topics. Subscribe, share, comment/review, tell a friend! @weneedtotalk23_pod @wvuncommonplace [email protected]

Therapy Session

October 26, 2021 01:22 - 1 hour - 73.2 MB

On this archive episode "Therapy Session" which I recorded exactly one year ago I sit down with Chris McClendon LAPC, NCC to discuss mental health during the pandemic and what steps we could take to deal with it while being stuck in the house. The reason that this episode means so much to me is because he was the first guest that I scheduled on my own that I did not know, and this is when I realized that I could really do this podcasting thing! IG: @saltpc @weneedtotalk23_pod  

What is Your Feeling?

October 13, 2021 05:01 - 1 hour - 74.1 MB

On this weeks episode I sit down my ladies from The Ladies Lair podcast, ******TRIGGER WARNING****** we discussed some sensitive topics, this episode was recorded around 9/11. During this episode we discussed where on the morning of 9/11, can good sex truly keep you in a toxic relationship, and if so is there a cut off date? We also discussed this Texas abortion law, and a few other topics. IG: @theladieslairpodcast  IG: @weneedtotalk23_pod [email protected] 

Can't We All?

October 06, 2021 01:28 - 1 hour - 87 MB

On this weeks episode I sit down with four of my fellow podcasters to discuss "can we all get along?" In our community, in this world & in our podcast Community. We also discussed ways of bringing unity to all of the areas & a few other topics. @ken_fli.ence @coffeewithkendra @grownmanlogic @uncomfortableconvo @weneedtotalk23_pod 

The King & Queen

September 29, 2021 00:41 - 1 hour - 76.2 MB

On this weeks episode I sit down with King & Queen Jerm from the Frocast podcast & nappyafro.com. During our interview I asked them what made them start the podcast, and has there ever been a time when either of them wanted to walk away from doing the podcast, does it take a lot of money to be a successful podcaster?,  Is this generation too soft, Alpha vs Beta males, the fear of raising kids today and a few other topics.   IG: @frocast @nappyafro  www.frocast.com weneedtotalk23pod...

Rosey's Perspective

September 16, 2021 21:20 - 1 hour - 45.1 MB

******TRIGGER WARNING******On this week's episode I sit down with Rosey from the Rosey Perspective podcast. During our sit down we discussed how and why she started podcasting, podcasting with friends/associates, the loss of a sibling and a few other topics. IG: the_rosey_perspective weneedtotalk23_pod 

This Is US

September 11, 2021 15:36 - 1 hour - 46.8 MB

On this weeks episode I have a very special guest, my wife! During this sit down we discuss how we met, our first dates, what attracted us to each other, how I asked her to marry me, ups and downs and few other topics.

Welcome Back!

September 01, 2021 03:41 - 57 minutes - 52.9 MB

On this weeks episode I sit down with my brother DelP of the @mancave.delp and we discussed this podcast tour that he is on promoting his upcoming season, changes that he is making to his show and platform, we discussed loyalty, respect, what does being rich mean to you? And a few other topics. So, tap in, leave a comment, like & rate the show.

Boss Ladies

August 25, 2021 16:05 - 1 hour - 60 MB

On this my return episode and season 4 opener I sit down with the CEO & Founder of Blossoming Boss Ladies, Boss Lady Bri which is a mentor-ship program for young women. During the interview we discussed how and why she came up with this idea, her childhood, her college years, Haiti, and how we could with donation, role models and a few other topics.  If you have a daughter or know of a young woman starting at the age 10 that may be interested in the program you can get in contact with Boss...

The Lie

July 11, 2021 23:28 - 1 hour - 81.7 MB

I'M BACK! After taking a little break to recharge and spend time with family. In this episode I sit down with two good brothers @delp_0810 of The Man cave podcast w/Del-P and @robinsonje aka Shard of  @unprofessional_opinion who are returning guest. We spoke about the lies that we were taught as young men, how do we feel these lies have impacted our interactions with our own kids and if we feel that we have overcompensated with our kids to protect them from the lies that we were told, and a ...

The Root Cause

June 16, 2021 14:00 - 1 hour - 95.5 MB

On this weeks show I have the four good brothers from the Root Cause podcast joining me at Bar Ringold. We discussed all things podcasting, post pandemic moves and a possible crime wave now that the entire country is now 100% open after almost 2 years and a few other topics. Tap in for the jewels that are being dropped in this episode, you will not be disappointed! IG: weneedtotalk23_pod       the_rootcause2 Email: [email protected]             [email protected]  Yo...

PRIDE

June 09, 2021 03:38 - 1 hour - 68.9 MB

On this weeks episode I am joined by three members of the LGBTQ community @vonnievrofficial, @theblackbookpodcast_ & @abreezy84 to discuss PRIDE month, definitions for clarity, transgenders in sports, labels, Gen Z and a few other topics. The goal of this episode is to educate myself as well as my listeners so that we can start to bridge the gap and see that there is no difference other than who we choose as a partner. Please subscribe, like and leave a comment to let me know what you think ...

ADAGR8!

June 02, 2021 16:18 - 54 minutes - 50.1 MB

In this weeks episode I sit down with the DMV's own up and coming rapper ADAGR8! During the interview we discussed the song that I played during the intro "Moment of Truth" and what was the inspiration behind it, what brought him to music, his favorite artist, what is his ultimate goal and a few other topics. @weneedtotalk23_pod @altondagreat [email protected]

The Black Traveler

May 26, 2021 10:37 - 43 minutes - 40.2 MB

On this weeks episode I sit down with the author of the book "The Black Traveler's Guide to: Daegu South Korea" during the interview we spoke about what made him move to South Korea, if he plans on returning to the US, what his was first him impression when he arrived, what is life like for a black man in South Korea and a few other topics. [email protected] IG: weneedtotalk23_pod    

Flawed Dad's Conversation

May 19, 2021 05:04 - 47 minutes - 43.8 MB

On this weeks episode I sit down with Graham & Warren from the Flawed Dad Podcast. During this episode the fellas and I talk about what is the definition of a flawed dad?, the difference between the US & Canada's coverage of the George Floyd & Breonna Taylor murders, how/why they decided to start the podcast & a few other topics.  I would like to thank this week's sponsor Imperial Rentals 973-851-3099. @imperialrentalsnj @flaweddadpodcast @weneedtotalk_pof

Can We Do Better?

May 11, 2021 23:29 - 1 hour - 75.6 MB

On this weeks episode I sit down with  @thediamondloungepodcast @theblackbookpodcast_ @ericawithacpodcast @mancave.delp and we discussed can we do better?  Community relations, male & female support, finances, supporting black owned businesses and a few other topics.    Follow me IG: @weneedtotalk23_pod YouTube: #WeNeedtoTalk23 email: [email protected]

Barbershop Talk

May 05, 2021 05:49 - 1 hour - 82.2 MB

On this weeks episode I catch up with a couple of my brothers @imperialrentalsnj (Tee) & @our_legacyapparel (Rip) from back home (Paterson) as part of the #ImComingHome series. We discussed ways to improve our community, black owned businesses, critique vs hate, just having solid people in your corner and a few other topics. Checkout my brothers on IG: @imperialrentalsnj & @our_legacyapparel  @weneedtotalk23_pod

Bully Culture pt.3

April 28, 2021 04:40 - 1 hour - 81.7 MB

On this weeks episode I bring you pt. 3 of my Bully Culture series "Relationships" with my the Unprofessional_opinion (on IG). We discussed if they have ever felt bullied in their marriage or relationship prior to getting married, how they met, when did they know that they had found their soulmate and a couple of other topics. 

Bully Culture pt. 2

April 21, 2021 05:13 - 1 hour - 82.8 MB

On this weeks episode I continue "The Bully Culture" series with pt. 2 "Teach Me" with my guest The Ladies Lair Podcast & VonnieVR Official. We discussed if they have ever felt bullied by friends or family because of the content on their shows, the way that they live their lives, cartoons, the passing of DMX & a conversation about the LGBTQ community. 

The Bully Culture

April 14, 2021 03:50 - 1 hour - 83.7 MB

On this weeks episode I begin season 3 with another great series discussing "Bully Culture" and how it is impacting everyday life and what can be done to get a handle on it. 

The Rebel Angel

April 07, 2021 10:52 - 1 hour - 74.7 MB

On this weeks episode I sit down with pro basketball player Angel Waithe and we discuss her basketball journey, schooling, her transition to playing overseas, the WNBA, Covid-19 and a few other topics                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        ...