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nowthen40) Hello, Milady with Damilare SonoikiDamilare Sonoiki comes on to mansplain crypto and we chat about Milady, Remilia, memecoins and more đđđŻđ¸ đđ2024-03-211h 11
Not Another Industry Podcast#10 Oliver Lee Bateman: Journalism, Wrestling, and Politics After TrumpA conversation with Oliver Lee Bateman, a writer and academic who has written for Vice, Teen Vogue, The American Conservative, Al-Jazeera, The Ringer, The Atlantic, and more. He also served as co-host of the podcast, What's Left, which examined politics and culture in the US.Follow Oliver on Twitter @MoustacheClubUS and on Instagram @oliverleebatemanFollow Damilare on Instagram and Twitter @dsonoiki(0:00) Intro(11:55) Doing movie extra work in Pittsburgh(27:00) How the Trump era compromised journalism / writing(44:02) How Trumpâs 2016 campaign mirrors the Dusty Rhodes âhard timesâ promo(1:02:54) The concept of âpunching downâ2023-02-072h 07Not Another Industry Podcast#10 Armon Sadler: Becoming a Hip-Hop Reporter at VIBE Magazine, Drake, Interviewing Pusha-T, Hosting the Stay Busy PodcastA conversation with Armon Sadler, a hip-hop reporter at Vibe Magazine.Follow Armon @armonsadler on Twitter and Instagram. Follow Damilare @dsonoiki on Twitter and Instagram. Follow Armonâs podcast @staybusypod on Twitter and Instagram(0:00) Intro(14:07) How classes Armon took at Cornell are relevant to what Armon does now(31:52) Leaving an unprofessional organization and self-publishing on Medium, getting retweeted by Brent Faiyaz and followed by Bryson Tiller(51:45) Hosting the Stay Busy podcast and doing deep research on artists before talking to them(1:11:00) Wrestling and our favorite wrestlers(1:30:00) Reviewing articles based on th...2023-02-072h 11Not Another Industry PodcastApollo RecapA new episode2023-01-3151 minNot Another Industry Podcast#8 Chelsea Pinky: Hosting "Black Girls Texting," Moving from NYC to LA, Dating, and Getting EngagedOn this episode, weâre joined by Chelsea Pinky, one of the three hosts of âBlack Girls Texting,â a podcast that has featured guests including Janelle Monae, Meagan Good, Amanda Seales, and Serena Williams.Make sure to like, rate, and review, and follow Chelsea on Instagram @chelspinky. Follow Black Girls Texting on Instagram @blackgirlstexting. Follow this podcast on Instagram and Twitter @notindustrypod, and share it with your friends.(0:00) Intro(4:00) âBlack Girls Textingâ Podcast(9:30) Being a teacher(18:50) Growth and evolving format of âBlack Girls Textingâ Podcast(32:10) Her first date with her fiance(44:00) Mak...2023-01-241h 31Not Another Industry Podcast#7 Bolaji Okunni: Going to Law School, Working on Deals for Maxo Kream, Monaleo, Davido, and MoreBolaji is a lawyer and the founder of Okunnu Law Group. He focuses on music and has worked on publishing, licensing, and record deals for artists including Maxo Kream, Monaleo, Davido, Finesse2Tymes, and moreMake sure to follow the podcast on Instagram and Twitter @notindustrypod. Follow Bolaji @bolajiesq. Follow Damilare on all socials @dsonoiki. The show is also available wherever you get podcasts (Apple, Spotify, etc.). Tell a friend, leave a 5 star review, etc.(0:00) Intro(3:28) The value of a law degree(9:38) How to approach a deal(18:27) What makes something a bad...2023-01-171h 18Not Another Industry Podcast#6 J. Prince: Drake and Pusha T, Rap Beef, the Streets, Going LegitA conversation with J. Prince, the founder of Rap-A-Lot Records. (Recorded in 2018). We discuss going from the streets to the music industry, Drake and Pusha T, rap beef in general, his relationship with Drake, and watching his sons grow up and go into business.Follow J. Prince on Instagram @jprincerespectFollow Damilare on Instagram @dsonoiki0:00 Intro5:02 Learning about J. Prince from the Julia Beverly book about Pimp C10:44 Seeing how J. Prince moved during the Summer Sixteen Tour16:35 J. Prince with Meek and Drake in Boston20:22 The ties between rap...2023-01-1046 minNot Another Industry Podcast#5 Siaka Massaquoi: Acting, Supporting Trump, Being at the Capitol on Jan 6, and Getting Raided by the FBIA conversation with Siaka Massaquoi, a Los Angeles based actor (SWAT, Lethal Weapon, NCIS) of Liberian descent who is an outspoken conservative. Siaka was raided by the FBI after being at the Capitol on Jan 6. He has not been charged with any crime.Follow Siaka on InstagramFollow Damilare on Instagram0:00 Intro4:00 Popularity of Nigerian / African food13:22 Growing up in Chicago24:44 Being at the Capitol on Jan 6 and getting raided by the FBI38:00 People creating divisions within minority groups51:44 Taking an acting class in college and getting the acting...2023-01-031h 28Not Another Industry Podcast#4 Andrew Tate, Greta Thunberg, the Pizza Box, and Disinformation (Solo Episode)A 3am rant about disinformation in the context of Andrew Tate's arrest and the viral, unfounded tweets that the pizza box in Tate's response video to Greta Thunberg is what gave authorities Tate's location.2022-12-3131 minNot Another Industry Podcast#3 Maura Chanz: Acting, Producing, Working with Mara Brock Akil and Yara ShahidiA conversation with Maura Chanz, an actress, writer, and producer who has worked with Yara Shahidi (black-ish, grown-ish) and Mara Brock Akil (Girlfriends, The Game). We discuss getting into the entertainment industry when youâre not from LA, getting used to working with people you idolized, why some child stars go off the rails, and my favorite topic: dating.You can follow Maura on Instagram @maurachanz and you can follow Damilare @dsonoikiFollow Maura on Instagram @maurachanzFollow Damilare on Instagram @dsonoiki Follow the show's Instagram @notindustrypodJoin our Patreon for exclusives2022-12-271h 20Not Another Industry Podcast#2 George Chidi: Joining the Military, Journalism, YFN and YSL RICOs, Violence in Hip-HopA conversation with journalist George Chidi. We discuss his path to journalism, from dropping out of college and joining the military to writing for a small North Carolina paper to getting an MBA and more. We also discuss the YSL RICO case and the intersection of hip-hop and violence. Follow George on Instagram @g_chidi. Follow Damilare @dsonoiki(0:00) Intro(2:57) Having a really good year(3:42) Living in Pine Lake, GA and serving on the city council(7:58) Being a âscrew upâ and joining the army(13:32) Running for a seat in the Massachusetts legislature(17:04) Writing for...2022-12-202h 13
Not Another Industry Podcast#1 Demetrius Harmon: Vine, Detroit, LA, Mental Health, Therapy, and "You Matter"Damilare and Demetrius discuss Demetrius' story: growing up in Detroit, gaining 4 million followers on Vine, moving to LA, leaving LA, his You Matter clothing brand, therapy, and everything in between. Follow Demetrius on Instagram @demetriusharmon. Follow Damilare @dsonoiki(0:00) Intro(0:28) LASIK and glasses(6:20) Vine and making Vine videos(8:24) Staying hydrated(10:26) Childhood, growing up, gaining millions of followers on Vine in high school(40:20) Detroit rappers being hilarious(57:42) Leaving LA(1:07:00) Why True Crime is the best genre(1:11:27) Being vulnerable, especially as a black man(1:19:56) Family finding out about self harming(1:24:09...2022-12-142h 10Not Another Industry Podcast#0 Trailer: Introducing Not Another Industry Podcast!Introducing Not Another Industry Podcast, hosted by TV Writer, Damilare Sonoiki (black-ish, The Simpsons). Unguarded conversations with actors, artists, athletes, entrepreneurs, and everyone in between. Follow Damilare on Instagram @dsonoiki2022-12-0800 min
When Stars AlignLeo and Libra Screenwriters Talk Breaking into the Film & Television IndustryDamilare Sonoiki ("Simpsons," "Blackish") and David Mandell ("Boys," "Every Note Played") tell us what it really takes to make it in Hollywood. 2022-03-2230 min
Excuse My AdlibDamilare Sonoiki - Creator of African Booty Scratcher and Writer for Black-ishOn this episode of The Big Therm show, I talk to Damilare Sonoiki. He's a writer for the hit ABC TV show, Black-ish. He wrote the episode where Dre told his son not to wear Jordan's to play ball. Instead, he should wear them to weddings and the like. Damilare also created African Booty Scratcher. It's a news series that he's getting off the ground. Check it out at africanbs.com (the trailer is funny as hell). Thanks for tuning in. I'll be back next week with more ear crack. Later - B...2016-05-2720 min
Dreams In DriveHow To Get People Excited About Your Brand w/ Teri JohnsonWhat does it take to make it as TV show writer? On this episode of Dreams In Drive, Damilare Sonoiki shares how he made it to the writer's room. From his current role as a staff writer on the ABC show Black-ish to launching the viral Youtube trailer for African Booty Scratcher, Damiiare is putting his footprint is slowly building his own writing legacy. He talks about his road to Cali, some of the lessons he's learned, and the challenges and epiphanies he's experienced along the way. Check out the show notes here: www.dreamsindrive.com/damilare-sonoiki SUBSCRIBE: www.dreamsindrive...2016-05-2049 min