Podcast Episodes

The Business of Play: eSports, Betting, and Infrastructure

Season 6 Episode 46

On this episode, we explore the collision of sports culture, high-stakes finance, and the digital frontier. We move past the scoreboard to look at the business of being an athlete in the modern era—f…

Published on 1 day, 16 hours ago

Best Of: Ryan Wilson, The Gathering Spot

Season 6 Episode 45

REWIND // Ryan Wilson is Co-Founder and CEO of The Gathering Spot, a private membership club deeply rooted in community & culture. The Gathering Spot has clubs in Atlanta, DC & LA, and communities in…

Published on 1 week, 1 day ago

Carter Cofield & George Acheampong of Melanin Money

Season 6 Episode 44

REWIND // Carter Cofield and George Acheampong are financial experts behind Melanin Money, dedicated to helping Black entrepreneurs and professionals build lasting wealth. Together, they're building …

Published on 2 weeks, 1 day ago

Baratunde Thurston of Life With Machines

Season 6 Episode 43

Ep. 239 Baratunde Thurston is a storyteller, Emmy nominated host, writer, public speaker and most recently his work explores AI, nature, and humanity.

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Published on 3 weeks, 1 day ago

Fonz Morris of Netflix

Season 6 Episode 42

Throwback Episode as we're ramping back up post AfroTech. Fonz Morris is Lead Product Designer, Global Conversion at Netflix.

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Published on 4 weeks, 1 day ago

Tyrre Burks of Player's Health

Season 6 Episode 41

Throwback Episode as we're at AfroTech this week. Tyrre Burks is Founder and CEO at Player's Health

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Published on 1 month ago

Value Over Vanity: Thai Randolph on Winning Brand Deals Without Big Follower Counts

Season 6 Episode 11

Thai Randolph is co-founder and former CEO of HARTBEAT, and led the merger of Kevin Hart’s entertainment companies into a $650 million media empire.

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Published on 1 month, 1 week ago

AI Where It Helps: Grading, QA, and 24/7 Tutoring—Not Replacing Professors

Season 6 Episode 30

Tade Oyerinde is Chancellor at Campus.edu.

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Published on 1 month, 1 week ago

When AI Becomes Your Therapist — Nina Westbrook Sounds the Alarm

Season 6 Episode 32

Nina Westbrook is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, entrepreneur, and Founder of Nebbi app.

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Published on 1 month, 1 week ago

Viral on a “Bad Android”: Why Production Value Matters Less Than Presence

Season 5 Episode 142

Nicky Saunders, Content Strategist at Deeper Than The Brand, and is best known for scaling motivational speaker Eric Thomas’s online community from 300K to 2M.

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Published on 1 month, 1 week ago