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Freddie and Harry Hour 4: David Dennis Jr., Andscape Senior WriterWe chat with David Dennis Jr., Andscape Senior Writer about the current landscape of the NBA/WNBA. We also enter the safe space and take your calls! Plus, In Other News! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

2025-01-3046 min

A Word … with Jason Johnson WNBA Finals: Shooting Beyond the StarsThe New York Liberty face the Minnesota Lynx for the championship in what has been a remarkable year for the WNBA. Attendance, attention and viewership skyrocketed. But throughout the season, superstar players Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese were dogged by toxic fans and coverage that was often sexist, racist, and just plain wrong from male sports journalists who knew little about the sport. On today’s episode of A Word, Jason Johnson discusses the issues with sports writer David Dennis Jr. of Andscape. They talk about how the action on the court was often overshadowed by off-the-court drama, and what...

2024-10-1135 min

Slate News A Word: WNBA Finals: Shooting Beyond the StarsThe New York Liberty face the Minnesota Lynx for the championship in what has been a remarkable year for the WNBA. Attendance, attention and viewership skyrocketed. But throughout the season, superstar players Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese were dogged by toxic fans and coverage that was often sexist, racist, and just plain wrong from male sports journalists who knew little about the sport. On today’s episode of A Word, Jason Johnson discusses the issues with sports writer David Dennis Jr. of Andscape. They talk about how the action on the court was often overshadowed by off-the-court drama, and what...

2024-10-1135 min

Slate Culture A Word: WNBA Finals: Shooting Beyond the StarsThe New York Liberty face the Minnesota Lynx for the championship in what has been a remarkable year for the WNBA. Attendance, attention and viewership skyrocketed. But throughout the season, superstar players Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese were dogged by toxic fans and coverage that was often sexist, racist, and just plain wrong from male sports journalists who knew little about the sport. On today’s episode of A Word, Jason Johnson discusses the issues with sports writer David Dennis Jr. of Andscape. They talk about how the action on the court was often overshadowed by off-the-court drama, and what...

2024-10-1135 min

Slate Race and Identity A Word: WNBA Finals: Shooting Beyond the StarsThe New York Liberty face the Minnesota Lynx for the championship in what has been a remarkable year for the WNBA. Attendance, attention and viewership skyrocketed. But throughout the season, superstar players Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese were dogged by toxic fans and coverage that was often sexist, racist, and just plain wrong from male sports journalists who knew little about the sport. On today’s episode of A Word, Jason Johnson discusses the issues with sports writer David Dennis Jr. of Andscape. They talk about how the action on the court was often overshadowed by off-the-court drama, and what...

2024-10-1133 min $It\'s Always Personal$

It's Always Personal Topics Inspired by Andscape's New Film 'She Taught Love'Wood sets the table for the IAP review of new romantic-drama She Taught Love, and Andscape-produced fim streaming on HULU. The episode became too long and had to be split into two episodes so some earlier topics include the NFL, TV Talk about Slow Horses S4 & Bad Monkey, troubling family relationships during tough times and the silence about San Jose St Univ. Women's volleyball player Blaire Fleming.

2024-10-071h 15

ESPN Daily How Jalen Hurts Pursuit of Perfection is a Gift and a CurseBeing known as a perfectionist is one of those “gift and a curse” type of labels.While some admire someone with the drive to shoot for the stars, the raised expectations can also open you up to the criticism that comes from not reaching your goals.For Jalen Hurts, you also have to throw in the scrutiny that comes along with being one of the faces of the NFL, in one of its crown cities.So today, ahead of Hurts and the Eagles season debut, tonight against the Packers in Sao Paolo Brazil, Ands...

2024-09-0629 min

Pablo Torre Finds Out How Muhammad Ali’s Grammy-Nominated Comedy Album Changed EverythingFloat like a butterfly, sting like... a standup comic? Sixty years ago, long before the current golden age of smack talk, a 21-year-old Cassius Clay was nominated for a Grammy, for what should be considered the first diss album — a poetic, heavyweight takedown of Sonny Liston in the lead-up to their epic 1964 title bout. Andscape's Justin Tinsley tracks how this forgotten record led to the name Muhammad Ali, to national conversations around Black Muslims, to Ali protesting the Vietnam War, even to the birth of hip-hop... and the prevention of tooth decay.Further reading:The Gr...

2024-02-0146 min

2024-02-0150 min

Yahoo Sports NBA Draymond returns, Bulls fans boo Krause & celebrating MLK with David Dennis Jr. | Good Word with GoodwillYahoo Sports senior NBA reporter Vincent Goodwill is joined by David Dennis Jr. from Andscape to talk about growing up in the civil rights movement and the NBA’s punishment system.00:00 - Welcome to the Good Word!06:30 - Bulls fans boo Jerry Krause’s widow09:40 - The end of the Warriors dynasty14:45 - Draymond Green returns31:00 - Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. & the NBAOn a special Martin Luther King Jr. Day episode of the Good Word with Goodwill podcast, Yahoo Spor...

2024-01-1559 min

Le Basket Lab (NBA Podcast)E194 - Top 10 articles & vidéos NBA de 2023 ![NOUVEAU : flux secondaire "Le Basket Lab - Extraits" pour des formats courts tous les jours : https://www.podcastics.com/podcast/le-basket-lab-extraits/] -- Aujourd'hui sur le Basket Lab : le Top 10 des articles ou vidéos NBA de l'année Civile 2023 ! Nous recevons Antoine Tartrou (@Tartrou) de Basket-Infos et l'Echo des Parquets qui nous présente son Top 10 annuel du contenu NBA proposé sur l'année écoulée : les très belles histoires à aller lire, les meilleurs articles pédagogiques sur la tactique, les vidéo Youtube passionnante sur l'Histoire ou sur une analyse basket, et plein d...

2023-12-221h 33

The Vault: Classic Music Reviews Podcast Jay-Z: The Black Album (2003). "On that note, I'm leavin' after this song"B. Cox reminisces about Jay-Z's eight album The Black Album as it turns 20. Heading into this album, it was being touted as Jay-Z last album as he was to "retire" to take up the mantle of president of Def Jam Records after the album was released. The news and fallout from it lead to a acrimonious split of the three founders and owners of Roc-A-Fella Records: Jay, Damon Dash and Kareem "Biggs" Burke. The news of Jay-Z's impending retirement while he was still on top of his game in every aspect, raised the profile of this album to another...

2023-11-2728 min

Bigger Than the Game with Deremy and Jose The Culture with Jesse Washington of ESPN's AndscapeThe guys are joined by fan favorite guest, Jesse Washington, a writer for ESPN’s Andscape! Jesse was heavily featured in the E60 documentary "The Crossover", so we get all the behind the scenes info on that film. Jesse and the guys talk about the history of hip hop and Sports coming together. Who were the players and teams who were key in bringing those worlds together? What does the Culture mean to our hosts? All that and more plus some good hip hop talk on Bigger Than The Game with Deremy and Jose! Follow our YouTube ch...

2023-11-1650 min

Rhoden Fellows: HBCU 468 Homecoming Follow-UpThe Rhoden Fellows class of 2024 host their first solo episode discussing each of their last undergraduate homecoming experiences. They then dive into their thoughts about going into their last semester at school and Andscape pieces. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

2023-11-0922 min

Yahoo Sports NBA Marc Spears on Ben Simmons, CP3 on the Warriors & The Conversations Project | Good Word with GoodwillMarc Spears, Senior NBA Writer for ESPN and Andscape, joins Vincent Goodwill for a fun conversation about Ben Simmons’ physical and mental well-being, Marc’s show on Hulu and Chris Paul’s challenges in fitting in with the Golden State Warriors.00:00 - Welcome, Marc Spears!04:50 - Ben Simmons18:40 - The Conversations Project38:00 - Chris Paul & the WarriorsOn this episode of Good Word with Goodwill, Vincent Goodwill is joined by Senior NBA Writer for ESPN and Andscape, Marc Spears. After a brief...

2023-09-0752 min

Brother from Another Richardson sits vs Bears; Harden’s clarification; Sam Howell named QB1 | Brother from AnotherHolley and Smith discuss Brandin Cooks flying his Cowboys teammates and the Colts decision not to play QB Anthony Richardson in their preseason matchup vs the Bears. Charles Robinson joins the show to discuss Josh Jacobs and the running backs situation in the NFL, Aaron Rodgers’ relationship with Zach Wilson, and whether Trey Lance can play for the 49ers. Marc Spears also joins the show to talk about Andscape’s upcoming series on Hulu, ‘The Conversations Project’. Marc also weighs-in on James Harden’s contract situation with the Sixers and Jaylen Brown’s thank you letter to All-NBA media voters. Mike...

2023-08-2249 min

Sports Media with Richard Deitsch ESPN’s Marc J. SpearsEpisode 327 of the Sports Media Podcast with Richard Deitsch features Marc J. Spears, senior NBA writer for Andscape and one of the prominent NBA voices in the country. In this podcast, Spears discusses being awarded the Curt Gowdy Media Award by the Basketball Hall of Fame for his contributions to the game of basketball; the experience of being honored in Springfield, Mass; joining ESPN in 2016 as a senior NBA writer with the Undefeated, now known as Andscape, and how ESPN has changed from 2016 to 2023 from his perspective as a writer; writing about race and culture and how people react to...

2023-08-2152 min

#BlackWomenKnowSports Cayla Sweazie's Decorated Sports ExperienceHello, and welcome back to the #BlackWomenKnowSports podcast! On this episode, Jaydn James is joined by Cayla Sweazie who works social media for ESPN's Andscape, a Morgan State alum, and a MEAC Champion for the Morgan State Bears Softball team! In this episode, Sweazie talks about being a guest at the ESPY's, what it felt like to win the first MEAC Championship in school history for the Bears' Softball team, and what the work environment is like at Andscape as a digital creator! Sit back, relax and enjoy! Feel free to share and leave a review!

2023-08-1219 min

Black in Sports Podcast Justin Tinsley | ESPN - Andscape Reporter | Press Record | S4 EP 10Buy the book! Yes, " It Was All a Dream: Biggie & the World That Made Him" authored by our guest for this episode Justin Tinsley. Known for his gift of drawing parallels between culture and sport Justin is telling the story of the Notorious Biggie Small in a way that is uncovering deeper relationships, perspective and vulnerability of Christopher Wallace. Justin at the time of this episode is the Senior Sports & Culture Reporter for ESPN's Andscape. You will hear his path from the DMV to becoming a HBCU hall of famer at Hampton University to finding out "What's Going...

2023-07-271h 24

The Domonique Foxworth Show The Failure Of The ProcessDomonique and Charlie get into the downfall of "the process" in Philly before inviting ESPN Andscape Senior Writer David Dennis Jr. to discuss what's going on with Ja Morant. Lastly, Ashley Foxworth joins the show to talk Mother's Day failures and picking arguments with your spouse. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

2023-05-1650 min

Some Dude Show Featuring Justin Tinsley (ESPN/Andscape)Cuffs goes on a therapeutic tangent with Andscape Senior Sports & Culture Reporter Justin Tinsley after Lakers/Grizzlies Game 5 in Memphis plus we get some impromptu LIVE CUFFS COMMENTARY during the final minutes of the Miami Heat’s THRILLING Game 5 upset win over the Milwaukee Bucks. Welcome To The Some Dude Show. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/somedudeshow/support

2023-05-011h 39

Sneaker History Podcast - Sneakers, Sneaker Culture and the Business of Footwear The Complete History of Women's Signature Basketball ShoesRobbie and Nick discuss the latest women's signature basketball sneakers and the complete history of women's signature basketball athletes in the NCAA and WNBA.Andscape article: https://andscape.com/features/the-complete-history-of-signature-sneakers-in-the-wnba/amp/Join our Discord Community: https://discord.gg/xJFyWmWgzaSupport the Pod: https://patreon.com/sneakerhistorySubscribe on YouTube: https://youtube.com/sneakerhistory—–––– Check out our other shows: —––––For the Formula 1 Fans --> Exhaust Notes: https://exhaustnotes.fmFor the Fitted Hat Fans --> Crown and Stitch: https://crownandstitch.comFor the Creators --------> O...

2023-03-2028 min

Cerebral Women Art Talks Podcast Elliot PerryEp.140 features Elliot Perry. He is a native Memphian... graduate of Treadwell HighSchool (1987) and the University of Memphis (1991) where he also playedbasketball. After graduating with a degree in marketing in 1991, Perry was drafted in the second round of the 1991 NBA Draft by the Los Angeles Clippers and went on to play 10 years. After retirement, Elliot served as a player representative with the NBA Players Association in (2004). On October 8th, 2005he began a new chapter in his life when he joined the Memphis Grizzlies ownership team. Elliot lives in Germantown, TN with his wife, Kimberly and daughter Morgan. He enjoys golf...

2023-02-1521 min

The Domonique Foxworth Show Abusing Power.Domonique and Andscape Senior Writer David Dennis Jr. talk about police brutality, the obligation that comes with being a black athlete, and their feelings surrounding the death of Tyre Nichols. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

2023-02-0120 min

Shea Butter FC Episode 67 Part 3: SBFC in the NWSL 2023 Draft Streets Rounds 3 and 4 w/ Ari Chambers & Tamerra GriffinEpisode 67 Part 3: SBFC in the NWSL 2023 Draft Streets Rounds 3 and 4 w/ Ari Chambers & Tamerra Griffin Welcome to Episode 67 Part 3 of Shea Butter FC, a podcast by, for and about Black women and non binary players in soccer. In this episode, which is the one many mini episodes from our live coverage at the 2023 NWSL Draft in Philadelphia, we flashback to Skye, Sylvs and Eboni’s reactions to the third and fourth rounds of the draft as it happened in real time. This includes draft chaos, special guest appearances, and melanted vibes for days! This episode includes inter...

2023-01-1844 min

City Cast Pittsburgh After Damar Hamlin’s Injury, Why Are We Still Watching Football?In the weeks since Damar Hamlin went into cardiac arrest after a hit during a Monday Night Football game, the McKees Rocks native has recovered enough to go home and the NFL has kept on playing. But what does the future look like for the young athlete, who was just starting his career? And can we continue to justify watching a sport that leaves so many players with life-changing injuries? Martenzie Johnson, senior writer for ESPN’s Andscape, joins us to talk it all through.You can read Martenzie’s article, “The Racial Makeup of the NFL is Wh...

2023-01-1716 min

Locked On HBCU - Daily Podcast On HBCU Football & Basketball Xavier Smith and the Wide Receivers Headline Andscape’s HBCU Prospect WatchlistAndscape named Xavier Smith, Jadakiss Bonds, Shaq Davis, Isaiah Land, Aubrey Miller, and Mark Evans II as HBCU prospect you have to watch in the draft cycle. I think they left some names off like Emmanuel Wilson and Kemari Averett. We break down each player who made the list and also the omissions.Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!LinkedInLinkedIn jobs helps you find the candidates you want to talk to, faster. Post your job for free at Linkedin.com/lockedoncollege Terms and conditions apply.Built BarBuilt...

2023-01-0520 min

Diaspora United THE NWSL HAS A PROBLEM (w/ Tamerra Griffin, Skye & Sylvs, and Eboni Christmas)Courtney & André were blessed to be able to host a roundtable with voices across women's soccer. Tamerra Griffin (ANDSCAPE), Eboni Christmas, and Skye & Sylvs (Shea Butter FC) joined us for an expansive discussion centered on the release of the latest NWSL/NWSLPA Investigative Report. We discuss racism detailed in the report and what it means that it was ignored in the presser, concern over Black journalists not having an opportunity to ask questions, the problem with white feminism, being Black in the woso media space, micro- and macroaggressions, doing the work, and a whole lot more.

2022-12-201h 51

Kurt Vonnegut Radio with Gabe Hudson 8. Soraya Nadia McDonaldSoraya Nadia McDonald is the senior cultural critic for Andscape (formerly known as The Undefeated). She won the George Jean Nathan Prize for dramatic criticism, was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in criticism. Soraya tells Gabe about her decision to go public with her cancer diagnosis and the bond she formed with her Twitter followers who are cancer survivors. Soraya also talks about Aretha Franklin's powerful artistry and how Aretha went from feeling like a revered celebrity to a family member.Read Soraya Nadia McDonald on AndscapeVisit Soraya's website and follow her on...

2022-12-1315 min

Angie Martinez IRL IRL Take Aways: AshantiWe’re back with another IRL #TakeAways. The in-between audio-only podcast where Angie and special guests reflect on episode responses, takeaways, and highlights. On this week’s #TakeAways we speak to Candice Marie Benbow who wrote the article “Irv Gotti’s ‘Drink Champs’ rant about Ashanti reveals the dangers when women say no” BEFORE Ashanti appeared on The IRL Podcast and then wrote “Ashanti’s ‘IRL’ interview offers a master class in standing in your power, which she released AFTER Ashanti appeared on The IRL Podcast. Tune in as Angie and Candice reflect on Ashanti’s appearance on the show a...

2022-12-0919 min

The Domonique Foxworth Show Bonus Episode: A Picture Worth A Thousand WordsDomonique is joined by Andscape's Senior Writer David Dennis Jr. to discuss a controversial photo of Jerry Jones from high school. Then, Domonique is kept young when Andscape associate producer Tatiyana Smallwood joins the show to break down some news in the rap world. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

2022-11-3030 min

Perspectives with Condace Pressley Perspectives S34/Ep41 Blacktold: What we learn from The Low-Key Cool of "Jake, from State Farm" and more critical issuesBlacktold is a collection of essays that are highly relevant and resonant on the topics of social justice, Black Lives matter, race and the NFL, the pandemic, the election and sports icons. Raina Kelly, editor-in-chief of Andscape, writes the forward to this collection of 33 distinct essays. Andscape is a reimagination, expansion and diversification of The Undefeated.

2022-11-0724 min

Daily Dodge Exclusive Audio Blacktold: 33 Dynamic Essay's From AndscapeRaina Kelley, Vice-President of Andscape and Editor in Chief, shares a collection of Black perspectives from Andscape, covering everything from George Floyd, Black Twitter, Jake from State Farm, King Kong, and more. https://andscape.com/

2022-11-0315 min

The Domonique Foxworth Show Bonus Episode: Framing Superiority As EqualityDomonique is joined by Andscape's Senior Writer David Dennis Jr. to dive into Kyrie Irving and the conversations that surround equality, free thinking, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

2022-11-0216 min

The Vault: Classic Music Reviews Podcast BONUS EPISODE! Pop Culture Corner! "Brown Sugar" at 20In this bonus segment of Pop Culture Corner, B. Cox looks back at that the black romantic comedy that was Brown Sugar as it turns 20. The film, which co-starred Sanaa Lathan and Taye Diggs, as lifelong friends who fell in love with hip-hop (and each other) as kids, now complicated by their careers and current choice in romantic partners. As hip-hop once intercepts in their lives and brings them closer together, it also brings their relationship into focus. The film also co-starred hip-hip icons Queen Latifah and Mos Def alongside Nicole Ari Parker and Boris Kodjoe.It...

2022-10-2537 min

The Domonique Foxworth Show Bonus Episode: National Fraternity LeagueDomonique is joined by Andscape's senior writer David Dennis Jr. to talk about a former NFL player venturing into politics. Then, Andscape's culture host and producer Sheila Matthews joins the show to talk drama in the music world. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

2022-10-1922 min

The Domonique Foxworth Show Bonus Episode: When Is Fighting Worth It?Domonique is joined by Andscape Senior Writer David Dennis Jr. to talk fighting, particularly among athletes before getting into how much society will ignore if you make good music. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

2022-10-1218 min

Rhoden Fellows: HBCU 468 Style 101 and The Importance Of Band DancersOn episode two of the Rhoden Fellow Podcast, Zoey and Alexis break down HBCU fashion as well as the controversy surrounding the USC majorette team. From what events require what outfit, and the pressure to look your best everyday, fashion expert and founder of the Hampton Quarterly, Zoey will inform the listeners on how to be fashionably HBCU! Special guest Jewel McDonald of the Golden Delight dance team at NCAT gives her opinion on the USC situation, as well as details what majorettes mean to HBCU culture. Andscape columnist Bill Rhoden drops in as well. This podcast was produced...

2022-10-1025 min

The Domonique Foxworth Show Bonus Episode: Gift Giving & Getting DeepDomonique is joined by his friend and Andscape's senior writer David Dennis Jr. to talk everything from Lizzo using an old flute to mental health check ins. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

2022-10-0517 min

The Football History Dude Rise of the Black Quarterback: What It Means For America with Senior NFL Writer (ESPN and Andscape) - Jason Reid The Football History Dude is part of the Sports History Network - The Headquarters For Sports Yesteryear.NETWORK SPONSORSRow One - the vintage shop for sports history fans!BOOK / GUEST INFORMATIONRISE OF THE BLACK QUARTERBACK: What It Means for AmericaThe starting quarterback in football is nearly always “the face of the game,” at any level. It goes without saying that the QB has an outsized role in determining his team’s success. He’s at the center of action on offense, barking out directions through play calls and...

2022-09-2852 min

The Domonique Foxworth Show Bonus Episode: We've Gravely Lost The Plot...Domonique is joined by his friend, senior writer at Andscape David Dennis Jr., to give you a sad sandwich. They cover Ime Udoka, Brett Favre, and more. After that, Andscape culture host and producer Sheila Matthews joins the show to teach Dom a thing or two about music, pop culture, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

2022-09-2821 min

Rhoden Fellows: HBCU 468 Back in Action!After a summer of learning the 6th class of Rhoden Fellows is back on their respective HBCU campuses! The fellows discuss some of their experience so far with going to different NFL training camps, scoring a baseball game, and meeting an amazing WNBA team owner. Special guest Mia Berry from Andscape joins to talk about covering HBCUs as well as the importance of HBCU athletics. Tune in for a great episode to start the 6th season of the HBCU podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

2022-09-2641 min

The Domonique Foxworth Show Bonus Episode: Let's Get Real...Domonique is joined by his friend and Senior Writer at Andscape, David Dennis Jr. to introduce a new segment called "And..."; it's a working title. The two get into cultural and societal issues surrounding Deshaun Watson, the Little Mermaid, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

2022-09-2118 min

Last Call With Jamion Christian 12) Jesse Washington (Andscape/ESPN) - Powered by SpeakeasyForSportsIn Episode 12 of Last Call, Andscape's (formerly ESPN's The Undefeated) Jesse Washington joins Host Jamion Christian to discuss: His legendary One-On-One video Writing from the perspective of a hooper Importance of backing up sources John Thompson Race and Sport And much, much more. Make sure to subscribe to Last Call and follow @JamionChristian and @SpeakeasyFor on Twitter! Want to get exclusive access to content and direct connections with the top names in basketball? Join the Speakeasy today at speakeasyforsports.com. ------------------------------------- This podcast is produced by Three Two Strategies.

2022-09-1455 min

The Domonique Foxworth Show Introducing 'The Domonique Foxworth Show'With episodes every Tuesday and Thursday during the football season, ESPN and Andscape contributor Domonique Foxworth debuts his new podcast featuring his unique perspectives on football, the personalities surrounding it, and just about anything else he finds interesting or thinks you might. You’ll also hear from Dom’s friends and colleagues, and now and then a name or two that might surprise you. Follow "The Domonique Foxworth Show" wherever you get your podcasts or on the ESPN NFL YouTube channel. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

2022-08-3000 min

Sports Media with Richard Deitsch The Rise of The Black Quarterback and What It Means For America: A conversation with Jason Reid, a senior NFL Writer for ESPN’s AndscapeEpisode 230 of the Sports Media Podcast features Andscape senior NFL Writer Jason Reid. His new book is the “Rise of the Black Quarterback: What it means for America.” In this podcast, Reid discusses the black quarterbacks of the 1960s and 1970s in the AFL and NFL and what they experienced; the hate mail players such as James Harris had to deal with; the positional segregation regarding Black athletes when it came to the quarterback position; the anonymous scout quotes that exist today; the modern Black quarterbacks including Patrick Mahomes, Lamar Jackson and Kyler Murray; the importance of Doug Williams and...

2022-08-1642 min

Axelbank Reports History and Today #94: Justin Tinsley - "It Was All a Dream"On all our gravestones, there will be a date of birth, a dash, and a date of death. The dash (-) will represent the entirety of our lives. In his new book, "It Was All a Dream: Biggie and the World that Made Him," Justin Tinsley argues that the life of Notorious BIG is important for every American to understand because "the world that made him" is the one that made all of us, but especially young, Black men. How did an exuberant drug dealer go from navigating the streets of Brooklyn to the top of the charts with...

2022-08-091h 01

Stuff You Missed in History Class Lettuce, Slavery, and the Bibb LegacyJohn Bibb is credited with cultivating Bibb lettuce. But his family’s legacy, good and bad, is all tied to having enslaved people build their familial wealth. Research: Seek Museum. https://www.seekmuseum.org/ O’Neal, Lonnae. “The bitter harvest of Richard Bibb: A descendant of slavery confronts her inheritance.” Andscape. October 14, 2019. https://andscape.com/features/the-bitter-harvest-of-richard-bibb-a-descendant-of-slavery-confronts-her-inheritance/ “Bibb Contributed to Logan’s Black History.” March 1, 1979. https://www.newspapers.com/image/554440735/?terms=John%20B.%20Bibb&match=1 Sanders, “John M. Bibb,” ExploreKYHistory, accessed June 23, 2022, https://explorekyhistory.ky.gov/items/show/47. “Bibb Town.” The Courier-Journal of Louisville, Kentucky. Oct. 10, 1897. https://www.newspapers.com...

2022-07-0637 min

ESPN PRod Pod ESPN PRod Pod: Andscape’s Ascension with Editor in Chief Raina KelleyWelcome to Season 2, Episode 6 of the ESPN PRod Pod, the official podcast of the ESPN Communications Department. The PRod Pod takes you behind ESPN’s unmatched storytelling by introducing the people behind the content – who they are, where they’re from and how they create the magic.Just past Raina Kelley’s one-year anniversary of being named Vice President and Editor-in-Chief of Andscape (formerly The Undefeated), she visits with PRod Pod host Jon McLeod to discuss the transformation of the platform and her guiding principles as Andscape evolves.“Basketball [in the bubble] sh...

2022-05-2527 min

Rhoden Fellows: HBCU 468 Grand FinaleIn this week’s episode of the Rhoden Fellows Podcast, Host Alexis Davis and Producer Calvin Sykes were joined by Rhoden Fellow Cayla Sweazie, Rhoden Fellow Kianah Robinson-Cherry, Rhoden Fellow Sarah Jones Smith, Rhoden Fellow Keion Cage, and Writer-at-Large William C. Rhoden. The fellows gave an in-depth perspective on their experience at Andscape. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

2022-05-0945 min

The Culture Cast [The Good Doctors Diagnose] Oscars 2022: Reaction and AnalysisWe love to watch awards shows, and we always have lots of tea to spill about the ever-controversial Academy Awards. Watch the original LIVE video here! Show Notes: Empathy Exercises: 1. Kidney Swap 2. Moon Knight 3. Deshaun Watson 4. Royal Tour 5. Sacheen Littlefeather 6. Legacy of Harm Main Topic: 1. https://www.theskimm.com/news/the-oscars-are-almost-here-heres-what-you-can-expect-6I05FzgJRObJV9EiTtbnpR?utm_source=newsletter_ds&utm_medium=email 2. https://www.theguardian.com/film/2022/mar/28/will-smith-abusive-childhood-chris-rock-oscars?CMP=fb_gu&utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Facebook&fbclid=IwAR229pX0ZCOLRrph04of4ZpxmKiIqrfHMg7U...

2022-04-061h 00

Rhoden Fellows: HBCU 468 Morgan State President David WilsonIn this episode, Bill and guest co-host Jamal Murphy speak with Morgan State University president David Wilson about his career in education and how his institution is handling the COVID-19 pandemic. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

2020-05-1226 min

Rhoden Fellows: HBCU 468 NCAA Changes; Doctor During CoronavirusIn this episode, Bill, Randall and Whitney speak with Hampton University professor, Monique Smith, about the recent NCAA changes, allowing college athletes to profit off their name and likeness. Later in the show, they discuss the coronavirus with Virginia doctor, Raenell Williams. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

2020-05-0432 min

Rhoden Fellows: HBCU 468 Virtual NFL Draft; Essential WorkersIn this episode, Bill, Randall and Whitney discuss the virtual NFL Draft with a league intern, Sissy Farmer. Later in the show, they speak with Harlan Henderson, a firefighter from Columbus, Ohio, about how he is dealing with the spread of the coronavirus. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

2020-04-2733 min

Rhoden Fellows: HBCU 468 Stimulus Check; Jalen SmithThis week on the Rhoden Fellows podcast, Bill, Randall and Whitney speak with college students Morghan Hyatt and Georgina Smith about the recent government stimulus check. Later in the show, they speak with NBA Draft prospect Jalen Smith about his career at the University of Maryland. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

2020-04-2229 min

Rhoden Fellows: HBCU 468 Sean Kelly Darks; Instagram Live BattlesThis week on the Rhoden Fellows podcast, Bill, Randall and Whitney speak with high school women's basketball player and North Carolina A&T State commit Sean Kelly Darks about changes to her life because of the coronavirus. They also talk about battles between musical artists on Instagram Live. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

2020-04-1432 min

Rhoden Fellows: HBCU 468 Sports During Coronavirus; Tik Tok TheftThis week on the Rhoden Fellows podcast, Randall and Whitney discuss changes to the sports world and society following the spread of the Coronavirus. They also talk about TikTok and the social implications of the popular dances and songs on the growing app Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

2020-04-0720 min

Rhoden Fellows: HBCU 468 The Shake UpThis week on the Rhoden Fellows podcast, Bill, Whitney, Jamal and Eryn speak to journalist, Ed Gordon about his new book, Conversations in Black: On Power, Politics, and Leadership. They also talk about the latest shake up for the Knicks, and recap the Super Bowl. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

2020-02-0742 min

Rhoden Fellows: HBCU 468 The Legacy Of Kobe BryantIt's 2020 and Bill and the Fellows are back. They join Undefeated contributor, Jamal Murphy in discussing the life and legacy of Kobe Bryant. They weigh in on everything from the controversies to the campaign to make him the new NBA logo. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

2020-01-2945 min

Rhoden Fellows: HBCU 468 Decade In ReviewWho is the athlete of the decade? The biggest bust? Best artist? Most ridiculous trend? Bill, Kevin and Nate go in on the 2010s. Spoiler: Bill and the Fellows don't see eye to eye on Drake. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

2019-12-2748 min

Rhoden Fellows: HBCU 468 The Importance Of HBCU'sThis week on the Rhoden Fellows podcast, Bill, Randall and East speak with New York Times investigative journalist, Nikole Hannah-Jones about why she thinks HBCUs matter, and why she supports reparations for African Americans. Later we discuss the death of Juice WRLD with Miami Herald Real Time Reporter and Rhoden Fellow alum, Isaiah Smalls. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

2019-12-2039 min

Rhoden Fellows: HBCU 468 GlobalizationThis week on the Rhoden Fellows Podcast, Bill, Arthur and East take a look at the NBA's expansion into China, India and Africa, and how globalization has changed things for the league. Then talk about #ADOS and the history of black solidarity movements. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

2019-12-0545 min

Rhoden Fellows: HBCU 468 New EraThis week on the Rhoden Fellows Podcast, Bill and Jamal Murphy speak with Michael Eric Dyson about Kaepernick, Lamar Jackson, and his new book, Jay Z: Made in America. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

2019-11-2742 min

Rhoden Fellows: HBCU 468 Load ManagementThis week on the Rhoden Fellows podcast, Bill, Arthur and Whitney discuss the pros and cons of load management. Spoiler: Bill has mixed feelings Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

2019-11-2248 min

Rhoden Fellows: HBCU 468 Jesse Washington on the NILThis week on the Rhoden Fellows podcast, East, Randall and Kevin are talking about NIL and bad fan behavior. They speak with the coach and team captain of an all Native American girls high school volleyball team that was trolled with racial slurs during a state tournament game. They also talk to The Undefeated Sr. Writer Jesse Washington about NIL and Russell Westbrook. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

2019-11-081h 01

Rhoden Fellows: HBCU 468 The Real HU?It's #TBT on the Rhoden Fellows Podcast. Whitney and East took a look what's going on with Howard University's football team with senior Undefeated Writer, Jerry Bembry and Former Rhoden Fellow and Howard Alum, Tiffany Hoyd. They also discussed reactions to the sentencing of a former Dallas Police officer who entered the wrong apartment, and tragically killed Botham Jean. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

2019-10-3150 min

Rhoden Fellows: HBCU 468 Ed O'BannonCalifornia Governor Gavin Newsom just signed the Fair Pay for Play Act into law in California. We are resurfacing an interview with Ed O'Bannon, one of the first athletes to challenge NCAA rules on compensating athletes. The original interview aired in March 2018. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

2019-10-0140 min

Rhoden Fellows: HBCU 468 WNBA FinalsThis week on the Rhoden Fellows Podcast, Randall, Nate and Bill discuss all things WNBA with none other than WNBA writer, Michelle Voepel. They discuss the much-anticipated reboot of The Boondocks and what they love and hate about the new line of products from Apple. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

2019-10-0156 min

Rhoden Fellows: HBCU 468 Top Black QBsThis week on the Rhoden Fellows, Kevin, East and Bill speak with Senior NFL Writer Jason Reid about this season's top five black quarterbacks and what their successes mean for the way we talk about race and football. Then, we speak to Hampton University professor, Monique A J Smith, about why she supports California's "Pay for Play" Act. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

2019-09-3044 min

Rhoden Fellows: HBCU 468 Moving ForwardThis week on the Rhoden Fellows podcast, Whitney, Randall and Kevin spoke with Indianapolis Colts Wide Receiver and Grambling State grad, Chester Rogers about Andrew Luck's retirement, playing with Jacoby Brissett and being a child actor. We also spoke with The Atlantic writer, Jemele Hill about why she thinks top black athletes are key to helping HBCUs survive and thrive. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

2019-09-2053 min

Rhoden Fellows: HBCU 468 Sports EqualityThis week on the Rhoden Fellows Podcast, Bill, Whitney, Arthur and Nate speak with Diahann Billings-Burford, the CEO of the Ross Initiative for Sports Equality (RISE) about Stephen Ross, Jay Z, and how the organization is leading hard conversations about race and professional sports. They also speak with Ramona Shelburne about new 30 for 30 podcast, The Sterling Affairs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

2019-09-111h 10

Rhoden Fellows: HBCU 468 Covering Kenny Still; School's BackThis week on the Rhoden Fellows podcast, Bill introduces the new class of Fellows. Whitney, Randall, East, Nathan, Arthur and Kevin speak with NFL Nation reporter, Cameron Wolfe about athlete covering the Dolphins and covering Kenny Stills' activism. The Fellows also share songs to start the school year off right and explain "Hot Boy Summer." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

2019-09-0249 min

Rhoden Fellows: HBCU 468 Final FarewellThis week on the Rhoden Fellows podcast, we give a send off to Deja, Tucker, Isaiah. They'll always be Fellows but their time in the program has come to a close. They speak with journalist and author Marcus Thompson II about his new book, KD: Kevin Durant's Relentless Pursuit to Be the Greatest. We also review Season 1 of the HBO show, Euphoria. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

2019-08-111h 29

Rhoden Fellows: HBCU 468 Pablo TorreThis week on the Rhoden Fellows podcast, Tucker and Deja speak with High Noon cohost, Pablo Torre. They touch on his career path, his relationship with Bomani Jones, and the ethics of violent sports. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

2019-07-3128 min

Rhoden Fellows: HBCU 468 Kareem Maddox & John RogersBill and CBS local reporter, Jamal Murphy dive into the differences between FIBA 3 x 3 and Big 3 Basketball. They speak with Kareem Maddox and John Rogers - about how Team USA won its first 3x3 basketball Championship, and their hopes for the team when 3x3 debuts as an Olympic sport in 2020. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

2019-07-0941 min