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Daro’s Daring Thoughts
Melanin Edition: Therapy Works
Does therapy actually work? Cordaro finally found a therapist he likes, and here is what he learned... Connect with Cordaro on Instagram @cordaro_santiago Email Cordaro at darodaresu@gmail.com
2023-10-30
24 min
Daro’s Daring Thoughts
Melanin Edition: My Light Comes From Jesus
Cordaro was high as hell in this episode so strap in and enjoy the ride, Dare Bears. Connect with Cordaro on Instagram @cordaro_santiago Email Cordaro using darodaresu@gmail.com
2023-10-02
20 min
Daro’s Daring Thoughts
Melanin Edition: The Dating Pool Has Piss In It with Nude Radio
Dating isn't easy, but it's worse than ever. People make crazy assumptions, they see each other at face value, and most of the time all they want is sex. What if you actually want to get to know someone? Cordaro and Kenny Heflin (Nude Radio) talk about what they want from dating, and what they're getting. Then, hear where they're looking to meet new people these days... Connect with Cordaro on Instagram @Cordaro_Santiago Connect with Kenny on Instagram @kennyheflin Email Cordaro using darodaresu@gmail.com
2023-09-25
1h 09
Daro’s Daring Thoughts
Melanin Edition: Celebrating 50 Years of Hip Hop with Justin
Cordaro and Justin discuss the history and culture of 50 years of hip hop...what's your take? Follow Cordaro on Instagram @cordaro_santiago Email Cordaro using darodaresu@gmail.com
2023-08-21
57 min
Daro’s Daring Thoughts
Melanin Edition: Move Out Da Way
When meta friends want to move funny, they can move out da way. Did you catch that? Be direct - or stay out of Cordaro's circle. Connect with Cordaro on Instagram @cordaro_santiago Email Cordaro using darodaresu@gmail.com
2023-08-14
22 min
Daro’s Daring Thoughts
Melanin Edition: Leave Us Alone - O'Shea Sibley
Following this tragedy, Cordaro transparently shares about safety, the BS of allyship, what it will actually take as BLACK and QUEER community members to find safety in our communities, and more. Missed the headline? https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/31/nyregion/stabbing-gas-station-brooklyn.html Connect with Cordaro on Instagram @cordaro_santiago Email Cordaro using darodaresu@gmail.com
2023-08-07
15 min
Daro’s Daring Thoughts
Melanin Edition: Meta Relationships with Crystal
Are Meta relationships real? Cordaro and Crystal chat about how they became friends, the Clubhouse scene, and more. Connect with Cordaro on Instagram @cordaro_santiago Email Cordaro using darodaresu@gmail.com
2023-07-24
1h 02
Daro’s Daring Thoughts
Melanin Edition: Can I Date a F*ck Buddy?
Dare Bears, you know Cordaro loves his F*ck Buddies...but what happens when he catches feelings? Do you have to choose between a n*t and a broken heart? Find out his answers in this episode! Connect with Cordaro on Instagram @cordaro_santiago Email Cordaro with podcast suggestions using darodaresu@gmail.com Don't forget to subscribe, rate, and review this show!
2023-07-10
21 min
Daro’s Daring Thoughts
Hot Topics with Makeup Artist KP
Catfishing stories, Beyonce cringe, colorism in the entertainment industry, do fat girls deserve ugly men, and more with KP. Follow KP on Instagram @_makeupbykpatterson Follow Cordaro on Instagram @cordaro_santiago Email Cordaro with topic suggestions and feedback using darodaresu@gmail.com
2023-06-26
1h 10
Daro’s Daring Thoughts
Season Five Opening Episode
We're back Dare Bears! Here's what you can look forward to, rain or shine, each week. Connect with Cordaro on Instagram @cordaro_santiago Email Cordaro at darodaresu@gmail.com
2023-06-16
05 min
Daro’s Daring Thoughts
Melanin Edition: Music & Fashion with Notorious Shad
You can’t talk fashion without music and you can’t talk music without fashion. Notorious Shad and Daro discuss the evolution of both from the 90s to current times. What trends that have evolved music in a good way...and what have been bad... Who are artists that are giving us exactly what we what to see and hear? What does fashion look like with all these trends? Listen for the tea Dare Bears. Connect with Notorious Shad on IG @notoriousshad Connect with Cordaro @cordaro_santiago Email Cordaro darodaresu@gmail.com
2023-03-22
1h 23
Daro’s Daring Thoughts
Melanin Edition: Switching Up My Network
Cordero has dedicated his who life to supporting cis gender women in what they do. The older he gets, the more he realizes that has hurt him more than it has helped him. He is nearly 37, and he doesn’t have a core group of professional, black gay men he can network with. So how does he switch up his circle? Follow Cordaro on Instagram @cordaro_santiago Email Cordaro using darodaresu@gmail.com
2023-03-16
26 min
Daro’s Daring Thoughts
Melanin Edition: Poly Poly Poly with Kiana
Cordaro pops his pansexual cherry on today's episode - his first pansexual guest Kiana joins him to talk about her poly lifestyle, love, sex, and more. Listen for all the tea. Connect with Cordaro on Instagram @cordaro_santiago Connect with Kiana and browse her jewelry on Instagram @kianamuseart
2023-03-08
44 min
Daro’s Daring Thoughts
Melanin Edition: Sag Season Got Me
...got me f*cked up. Career, family, health, PTSD, my car. Listen. The new year starts in March as far as I'm concerned. Connect with Cordaro on Instagram @cordaro_santiago Email Cordaro at darodaresu@gmail.com
2023-01-16
17 min
Daro’s Daring Thoughts
Melanin Edition: We Are Doomed
Rude communication between so-called "friends," transphobic GAY people, and more...times are changing. Are we doomed? Follow Cordaro on Instagram @cordaro_santiago Email Cordaro at darodaresu@gmail.com
2022-12-23
28 min
Daro’s Daring Thoughts
Melanin Edition: It Is What It Is
It's tough out here in these streets. People wanna play with my emotions and promise relationships that are never gonna happen. Dare Bears, let me be the one to give you all permission...have an "It is what it is" moment with me. Connect with Cordaro on Instagram @cordaro_santiago Email Cordaro using darodaresu@gmail.com
2022-11-23
14 min
Daro’s Daring Thoughts
Melanin Edition: I Topped
Dare Bears...did any of us see this *coming*? The tea is piping in this one. Connect with Cordaro on Instagram @cordaro_santiago Email Cordaro at darodaresu@gmail.com
2022-11-18
20 min
Daro’s Daring Thoughts
Melanin Edition: Side Piece Energy
Baby do you give side piece energy? Whether it's his zodiac, his past, or a past LIFE, Cordaro explores why he thinks he just gives off side piece energy. Follow Cordaro on Instagram @cordaro_santiago Email Cordaro using darodaresu@gmail.com
2022-10-28
28 min
Daro’s Daring Thoughts
Melanin Edition: Fatphobia Is Real Y'all
Why are y'all so mad at fat people? Why does the media hate Lizzo? And can skinny b*tches be trusted? Cordaro and Sean BK break it down on this episode. Follow Cordaro on Instagram @cordaro_santiago Follow Sean BK on Instagram @_digitaldash Email Cordaro using darodaresu@gmail.com
2022-10-21
56 min
Daro’s Daring Thoughts
Melanin Edition: Purpose with Amber (Part 2)
Amber and Cordaro talk about support (and not getting it), how it feels when people exit your life, the challenges of being a creative, and more. Connect with Amber on Instagram: @amoniquewilson Connect with Cordaro on Instagram @cordaro_santiago Email Cordaro using darodaresu@gmail.com
2022-10-14
49 min
Daro’s Daring Thoughts
Melanin Edition: Purpose with Amber (Part 1)
Cordaro and Amber talk finding your purpose, childhood influences, how life looks different when you don't have support, and the way your circle changes when you start walking purposefully. Connect with Cordaro on Instagram @cordaro_santiago Email Cordaro at darodaresu@gmail.com
2022-10-07
50 min
Daro’s Daring Thoughts
Melanin Edition: Returning To The Office
Why do y'all hate on people with remote jobs? Cordaro shares his challenges in finding work that allows him to travel, and what he wants to do next. Follow Cordaro on Instagram @cordaro_santiago Email Cordaro using darodaresu@gmail.com
2022-09-23
36 min
Daro’s Daring Thoughts
Melanin Edition: Scorpios Ain't Sh*t
That's it. That's the caption. From one Scorpio to the rest of y'all. Email Cordaro at darodarsu@gmail.com Follow Cordaro on Instagram @cordaro_santiago
2022-09-16
21 min
Daro’s Daring Thoughts
Melanin Edition: Don't Play With Your Health
Don't play with your health y'all! A pain in Cordaro's leg went from a Sciatic nerve issue to a diabetes scare to an unexpected diagnosis. The most frustrating part is that it could have been avoided if he had received proper health care earlier. However, people who are overweight continue to struggle with healthcare inequity. Follow Cordaro on Instagram @cordaro_santiago Email Cordaro darodaresu@gmail.com
2022-09-09
33 min
Daro’s Daring Thoughts
Melanin Edition: Random Sex Sh*t
Cordaro reflects on having lots of sex, toxic F-buddies, having a good time, insecurities, and more. Connect with Cordaro on Instagram @cordaro_santiago Email Cordaro at darodaresu@gmail.com
2022-09-02
19 min
Daro’s Daring Thoughts
The Melanin Edition: Single Life is Ok
Cordaro isn't a hypocrite, he's just embracing the journey. Hear why he decided to NOT start going out, and what he's doing instead... Follow Cordaro on Instagram @cordaro_santiago Email Cordaro at darodaresu@gmail.com
2022-08-26
26 min
Daro’s Daring Thoughts
Melanin Edition: Mid-Season Check In
Cordaro shares what to expect from the podcast, music, his writing, and more. Be sure to subscribe so you don't miss a thing! Follow Cordaro on Instagram @cordaro_santiago Email Cordaro at darodaresu@gmail.com
2022-08-05
14 min
Daro’s Daring Thoughts
Melanin Edition: Love You Granny
Cordaro and his cousin share memories about their granny, discuss how her life impacted them, and more. Enjoy this walk down memory lane centered around one woman's life built in Chicago in the 70s, 80s, and 90s. Follow Cordaro on Instagram @darodaresu Email Cordaro using darodaresu@gmail.com
2022-07-29
47 min
Daro’s Daring Thoughts
Melanin Edition: FU*K Politics with Jimmy (Part 2)
Racism, Abortion law, religion, the Supreme Court and more. Hear why Jimmy and Cordaro are TIRED, and what they think about everything that's going on in America these days. Follow Cordaro on Instagram @cordaro_santiago Email Cordaro using darodaresu@gmail.com
2022-07-27
1h 05
Daro’s Daring Thoughts
Melanin Edition: FU*K Politics with Jimmy (part 1)
This world is crazy, and it's time to talk about gun laws, abortion, and more with Cordaro and his political expert Jimmy. Connect with Cordaro on Instagram @cordaro_santiago Email Cordaro at darodaresu@gmail.com
2022-07-22
44 min
Daro’s Daring Thoughts
Melanin Edition: 100th Episode Celebration with Nisha!
Happy 100th to all the loyal Dare Bears! A special thanks to those who have been loyal listeners - and congratulations to the 100th episode contest winner Nisha! She is joining Cordaro on this very special episode - tune in for the tea, to learn a little more about Nisha, and to celebrate with Cordaro. Email Cordaro at darodaresu@gmail.com Follow Cordaro on Instagram @cordaro_santiago
2022-07-15
40 min
Daro’s Daring Thoughts
Melanin Edition: I'm Not Going Out Again
Y'all act funny around fat people, charge too much for basic drinks, men won't dance with the fat girls, and aren't making it fun, so Cordaro is done going out. Period. Connect with Cordaro on Instagram @cordaro_santiago Email Cordaro at darodaresu@gmail.com
2022-07-08
22 min
Daro’s Daring Thoughts
Melanin Edition: The Real City Girl - Den
Tune in for the kiki of the summer. Cordaro and Den chat all things love, friendship, DL men, college experiences, future goals, and more. Find Den on Instagram @vintag3den Find Cordaro on Instagram @daro_santiago Email Cordaro at darodaresu@gmail.com
2022-07-01
47 min
Daro’s Daring Thoughts
Melanin Edition: Zeus Network I Got Smoke
Why does Zeus Network constantly portray gay men, especially female presenting gay men, as always being ghetto? Cordaro shares why he refuses to buy into the constant push of fighting, angry, catty behavior on reality TV. Follow Cordaro on Instagram @cordaro_santiago Email Cordaro at darodaresu@gmail.com
2022-06-24
21 min
Daro’s Daring Thoughts
Melanin Edition: Masculine DL Men Only
Welcome back Dare Bears! In this episode, Cordaro lights up and lets it all out - the challenges of being a plus size gay man, starting an Only Fans, the best sex he's ever had, and more. You aren't ready for this episode, but hit play anyway LOL. Follow Cordaro on Instagram @cordaro_santiago Email Cordaro with topics, questions, and more when you message darodaresu@gmail.com
2022-06-17
27 min
Daro’s Daring Thoughts
Melanin Edition: It's Me I Am The Problem
How do you find closure after conflict without the other person? Cordaro has an honest conversation with himself and each of you about losing important friendships and relationships, why people walk out of your life, and what the problem actually is. Connect with Cordaro on Instagram @cordaro_santiago Email Cordaro with suggestions and topic or guest requests using darodaresu@gmail.com
2022-06-10
36 min
Daro’s Daring Thoughts
Melanin Edition: Putting Myself Out There
Cordaro is sick of the bullshit, so he's putting himself out there - for real. He is putting exactly what he is looking for on all of his dating profiles, listing his true weight, and feeling good about being real. After all, who wants to be alone forever? The real question is, what kind of men are hitting his line now? Connect with Cordaro on Instagram @cordaro_santiago Email Cordaro with topic suggestions using darodaresu@gmail.com
2022-06-01
11 min
Daro’s Daring Thoughts
Melanin Edition: Did You Ever F*ck With Me? Part 2
Cordaro continues sharing his challenges with Clubhouse, fake friends, and platforms that don't support queer creators. Connect with Cordaro on Instagram @daro_santiago Email Cordaro with topic suggestions at darodaresu@gmail.com
2022-05-26
45 min
Daro’s Daring Thoughts
Melanin Edition: Did You Ever F*ck With Me? Part 1
Are you fat phobic? Do you secretly subscribe to "No Fats No Femmes" but publicly talk a good game? Cordaro shares about Clubhouse betrayals, friends who didn't support him, and friends who showed up. Cordaro's new song, No Fats No Femmes, is featured in this episode. You can stream or purchase it on Apple Music. Subscribe and review this podcast! Send Cordaro topic suggestions at darodaresu@gmail.com.
2022-05-20
38 min
Daro’s Daring Thoughts
Melanin Edition: Depression Almost Got Me
Cordaro shares the impact that mental health challenges had on his career, relationships and more. Music in this episode is Cordaro's original song, No Fats No Fems. Email Cordaro at darodaresu@gmail.com with topics, questions, and more.
2022-05-16
25 min
Daro’s Daring Thoughts
Melanin Edition: Desperate For Love
Cordaro addresses why it's so hard to find real love these days. Connect with Cordaro on Instagram @cordaro_santiago Email Cordaro using darodaresu@gmail.com
2022-02-14
12 min
Daro’s Daring Thoughts
Melanin Edition: Fat People Have Sex Too
Cordaro shares the challenges of being big and wanting to be sexually empowered. Why is it so hard for the big girls to be represented in entertainment, appreciated in the dating world, and valued during sex? Connect with Cordaro on Instagram: @cordaro_santiago Email Cordaro at darodaresu@gmail.com
2022-01-26
27 min
Daro’s Daring Thoughts
Love, Sex, and Politics: Raw Is Law with Kenny Heflin of Nude Radio
Cordaro sits down with Kenny Heflin, host of the podcast Nude Radio, to talk all things raw sex. Safety, preferences, experiences, and more are laid bare on this episode. Find Cordaro on Instagram: @cordaro_santiago Find Kenny on Instagram: @kennyheflin Find Nude Radio on Twitter: @nuderadio101 You can find Kenny's show, Nude Radio, on all podcast players.
2022-01-17
1h 07
Daro’s Daring Thoughts
Melanin Edition: New Year New Me?
Cordaro shares the honest truth about New Year's Resolutions, upcoming music, plans for the podcast, weight loss, dating, and more. You don't want to miss what he has to say! Connect with Cordaro on Instagram @cordaro_santiago Email Cordaro at darodaresu@gmail.com
2022-01-05
31 min
Daro’s Daring Thoughts
Melanin Edition: I'm Tired Y'all
Cordaro openly shares his experiences pouring out into men who just ain't shit. Follow Cordaro on Instagram: @cordaro_santiago Email Cordaro: darodaresu@gmail.com
2021-12-21
32 min
Daro’s Daring Thoughts
Melanin Edition: Clubhouse One Year Later with Kevrique (Part 3)
Cordaro and Kevrique spill some serious tea on part 3...and they discuss what might be next for Clubhouse. Is it truly dead? Find Cordaro on Instagram @cordaro_santiago Find Kevrique on Instagram @kevrique1 Stream Cordaro's new single, "F-Boy!" on all platforms Email with comments and suggestions at darodaresu@gmail.com
2021-12-15
27 min
Daro’s Daring Thoughts
Melanin Edition: Clubhouse One Year Later with Kevrique (Part 2)
Cordaro and Kevrique continue to chat all things Clubhouse, drama, meet ups, and more. Find Cordaro on Instagram @cordaro_santiago Find Kevrique on Instagram @kevrique1 Stream Cordaro's new single, "F-Boy!" on all platforms Email with comments and suggestions at darodaresu@gmail.com
2021-12-08
30 min
Daro’s Daring Thoughts
Melanin Edition: Clubhouse One Year Later with Kevrique (Part 1)
What was Cordaro like when he first joined Clubhouse? Hear about the tea, the communities he built, his PYT ball, the drama, and more as Cordaro sits down with his Clubhouse friend Kevrique. Follow Cordaro on Instagram at @cordaro_santiago. Email Cordaro with topic suggestions and questions at darodaresu@gmail.com Follow Kevin on Clubhouse @Kevrique or Instagram @Kevrique1
2021-12-01
48 min
Daro’s Daring Thoughts
Melanin Edition: Communication Is Key
Cordaro is dating more during Track 35 than ever, and he shares the frustrations, questions, and desires he's having as he explores the dating pool. Bottom line? If we can't talk, it doesn't matter how good the sex is! Follow Cordaro on Instagram at @cordaro_santiago Email topic suggestions to darodaresu@gmail.com
2021-11-17
18 min
Daro’s Daring Thoughts
Track 35
The Birthday Edition! Cordaro reflects on his last year, what he wants for 35, and what you can expect on the podcast coming up! As always, get in touch with Cordaro at darodaresu@gmail.com or on Instagram @cordaro_santiago Send Cordaro a birthday gift! CashTag $cdjohnson1109
2021-11-10
13 min
Daro’s Daring Thoughts
Melanin Edition: October Of Loneliness
Cordaro shares a personal look at where he is in love, life, and career. He also shares more about why he struggles to find a relationship that isn't just a hookup and what he truly wants from his work. Connect with Cordaro on Instagram @cordaro_santiago Email Cordaro with questions, comments, and suggestions via darodaresu@gmail.com
2021-10-28
25 min
Daro’s Daring Thoughts
Melanin Edition: Hot Topics
Cordaro gives listeners a sneak peek of his new song, discusses current LGBTQIA topics in the news, and hot topics impacting black people in America. Get F-Boy by Daro Santiago on iTunes: https://music.apple.com/us/album/f-boy-single/1586433426 Follow Cordaro on Instagram @cordaro_santiago
2021-10-02
57 min
Daro’s Daring Thoughts
Melanin Edition: Trade Experience (Part 3)
Cordaro talks about Craiglist dating, shares his first experience with a downlow man, and how that situationship influenced the next decade of his love life. Follow Cordaro on Instagram: @cordaro_santiago Email Cordaro with topics, suggestions, and questions: darodaresu@gmail.com
2021-07-27
34 min
Daro’s Daring Thoughts
Melanin Edition: Trade Experience (Part 2)
Cordaro continues the story of the DL man who was drunk during their first encounter, and what happened after that. Was he truly just not that into men? Follow Cordaro on Instagram: @cordaro_santiago Email Cordaro with topics, questions, and suggestions: darodaresu@gmail.com
2021-07-17
27 min
Daro’s Daring Thoughts
Melanin Edition: Trade Experience (Part 1)
Cordaro discusses the challenges of dating in Chicago, wanting to find the whole package, and his latest entanglement with a downlow man. Follow Cordaro on Instagram: @cordaro_santiago Email Cordaro with topics, questions, and suggestions: darodaresu@gmail.com
2021-07-14
30 min
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Melanin Edition: To Freedom (Part 3)
Cordaro wraps up his side of everything that happened in Texas, from Clubhouse to OnlyFans to the Sex Party... Follow Cordaro on Instagram: @cordaro_santiago Email Cordaro with topics, questions, and suggestions: darodaresu@gmail.com
2021-07-10
25 min
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Melanin Edition: To Freedom (Part 2)
Cordaro continues the story of his time in Dallas, the drama, and the real story of what happened there. Follow Coradro on Instagram: www.instagram.com/cordaro_santiago Email Cordaro: darodaresu@gmail.com
2021-07-07
48 min
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Melanin Edition: The Best Revenge Is Your Paper
Cordaro responds to accusations, drama, and rumors in the Clubhouse and Instagram communities. Follow Coradro on Instagram: www.instagram.com/cordaro_santiago Email Cordaro: darodaresu@gmail.com
2021-07-04
47 min
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Melanin Edition: To Freedom (Part 1)
Cordaro recaps his trip to Dallas, drama on Clubhouse, and relationship drama. Get all the tea in this mini series, To Freedom. Follow Cordaro on Instagram: www.instagram.com/cordaro_santiago Email Cordaro: darodaresu@gmail.com
2021-06-30
41 min
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Melanin Edition: He's Back
Cordaro is back to update you on all thing life, love, loss, and CLUBHOUSE! Hear what's up next for him and what he's got going on this summer. Follow Cordaro on Instagram: @cordaro_santiago Email Cordaro with comments, questions, and topic suggestions: darodaresu@gmail.com
2021-06-03
26 min
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The Melanin Edition: Getting To Know Keisha Renee (Rebroadcast)
Originally Aired June 2020: Cordaro sits down with Keisha Renee, background singer for Jill Scott, Nicki Minaj, Beyonce, and Jojo. She is also a lead vocalist for Kanye West's Sunday Service and was on American Idol. In this episode, they discuss her journey to where she is today, being an African American woman singing country music, her weight loss surgery, and her new EP Road Less Travelled. Follow Cordaro on Instagram: @cordaro_santiago Email Cordaro with comments, questions, and topic suggestions: darodaresu@gmail.com
2021-03-31
1h 45
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Melanin Edition: Black Women In Business - Shalae Janil Morgan
Cordaro sits down with Shale to discuss life, earning multiple streams of income, and YouTube stardom. Follow Cordaro on Instagram: @cordaro_santiago Email Cordaro with topic suggestions and questions: darodaresu@gmail.com
2021-03-26
58 min
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Melanin Edition: Black Women in Business with Attorney Moshea Donald
Cordaro sits down with Attorney Moshea Donald to discuss her professional ventures, love life, and more. Follow Cordaro on Instagram: @cordaro_santiago Email Cordaro with topic suggestions and questions: darodaresu@gmail.com
2021-03-15
58 min
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Melanin Edition: I Love My Mommy
Cordaro sits down with his mom to discuss her journey in life and love, why she fell for his father, and what happened after they separated. Music: Ringmaster by Tosha Marie Follow Cordaro on Instagram: @cordaro_santiago Email Cordaro: darodaresu@gmail.com
2021-03-08
49 min
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Melanin Edition: I'm Still Standing
Cordaro sits down with friend Banekia as she shares her experience in a toxic and abusive marriage, how she got out, and where she is today. Music: Breathe by Tosha Marie Follow Cordaro on Instagram: @cordaro_santiago Email Cordaro: darodaresu@gmail.com
2021-03-01
51 min
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Melanin Edition: It All Started With Trayvon Martin
Cordaro sits down to discuss the justice Trayvon never received, where things went in America from that point, and more. Follow Cordaro on Instagram: @cordaro_santiago Email Cordaro with topic suggestions, questions, and sponsorship inquiries: darodaresu@gmail.com
2021-02-22
32 min
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The Melanin Edition: Starting Over With Love
Do you believe in love after heartbreak? Do you take the time to love on yourself after your heart has been broken? Cordaro sits down with guest Adrianne to discuss how she moves forward from heartbreak and divorce. Follow Cordaro on Instagram: @cordaro_santiago Email Cordaro: darodaresu@gmail.com
2021-02-15
46 min
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The Melanin Edition: I Am Sorry Colin Kaepernick
Five years ago, Colin Kaepernick started a peaceful protest that America ignored and took for granted. Now today he is a household name with starting a movement about police brutality, and yet he still does not have a job. In this first episode of Black History Month, Cordaro does something that America needs to do as well: Apologize to Colin. Follow Cordaro on Instagram: @cordaro_santiago Email Cordaro for sponsorships, thoughts, and topic suggestions: darodaresu@gmail.com
2021-02-01
41 min
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Melanin Edition: Missing Rape Kits
Nearly 1 and 5 women have been raped or sexually assaulted in this country. 22% of black women have been raped or sexually assaulted in this country. A lot of victims are afraid to come forward due to the lack of compassion from the police departments. In Detroit, over 15,000 rape kits were sitting in a warehouse for over 10 years before something was done about it. Some of those cases went as fair back as the 1980’s. Audio Clip from Kym Worthy's TED Talk, "What Happened When We Tested Thousands of Abandoned Rape Kits in Detroit" Follow Cordaro on Ins...
2021-01-18
27 min
Daro’s Daring Thoughts
Melanin Edition: Battle Of The Sexes
Cordaro discusses the huge disconnect in the black community with black men and black women protecting each other. Join him with special guests TaSasha Jemison and Terance Harper as they break down understanding love languages so you can communicate how you want to be loved. Follow Cordaro on Instagram: @cordaro_santiago Email Cordaro for sponsorships, with topic suggestions, and more: darodaresu@gmail.com
2020-11-30
45 min
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Melanin Edition: Toxic Masculinity and Mental Health
Cordaro sits down with colleague Josh Miller to discuss the definition of toxic masculinity and its impact on mental health in the black community. Follow Cordaro on Instagram: cordaro_santiago Follow Josh on Instagram: j_mills28 Email Cordaro with comments, questions, and suggestions: darodaresu@gmail.com
2020-11-23
46 min
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Melanin Edition: Building an Empire with Sheena Marie
Would you start a business with your family? Sheena Marie built an entire brand from her house and how has created a multi empire that includes her entire family. Would you believe that the manager of Sheena Marie is her own 20-year-old daughter? Cordaro sits down with Sheena Marie's daughter, Shania Davis, about being a long black business woman, what she's learned from her mother and the future of the empire. Follow Cordaro on Instagram: @cordaro_santiago Follow Sheena Marie on Instagram: @sheenamariebeauty Email Cordaro with comments, topic suggestions, and for sponsorships: darodaresu@gm...
2020-11-16
39 min
Daro’s Daring Thoughts
Melanin Edition: I Can't Breathe - Interview With A Black Cop In America
Cordaro sits down with a cop working and living in Chicago to discuss "Blue Lives Matter," defunding the police, looting and riots, and concerns of violence following the presidential election. Follow Cordaro on Instagram: @cordaro_santiago Email Cordaro: darodaresu@gmail.com
2020-11-09
52 min
Daro’s Daring Thoughts
Melanin Edition: Interview With a Trump Supporter
Special 2020 Election Day Episode! Cordaro sits down with a trump supporter to get a better understanding on why he supports the president. Follow Cordaro on Instagram: @cordaro_santiago Email Cordaro to sponsor an episode, share feedback, or give topic suggestions: darodaresu@gmail.com
2020-11-03
55 min
Daro’s Daring Thoughts
Melanin Edition: True Terrorists in America - White Supremacists
Cordaro discusses the history of white supremacy, African Americans and the Republican party, the KKK, and more in this episode. Follow Cordaro on Instagram: @cordaro_santiago Email Cordaro with comments, suggestions, questions, and to sponsor an episode: darodaresu@gmail.com
2020-10-26
42 min
Daro’s Daring Thoughts
Melanin Edition: Thank You Places
Cordaro sits down with on-Broadway actress Nicole Lambert to discuss her journey to Broadway and how COVID-19 changed everything. Follow Cordaro on Instagram: @cordaro_santiago Email Cordaro to sponsor an episode or with thoughts/comments/suggestions: darodaresu@gmail.com
2020-10-19
48 min
Daro’s Daring Thoughts
Melanin Edition: The Untold Truth Of Adoption
The process of adoption is lifelong, and the emotional explorations of an individual's adoption journey are ongoing. Cordaro sits down with adoptee Tiffany Johnson to discuss how being an adoptee has shaped her today. Her journey has been unique as she seeks to find her birth family and answer questions to medical concerns. Follow Cordaro on Instagram: @cordaro_santiago Email Cordaro to sponsor an episode, give topic suggestions, or with questions: darodaresu@gmail.com
2020-10-12
57 min
Daro’s Daring Thoughts
Melanin Edition: George Floyd - The Rodney King of the New Generation
In this episode Cordaro discuss the similarities in the Rodney King beating and the murder of George Floyd. He also dives into the hurt black people face in this country that causes the riots but understands the difference in riots, protest and looters. Follow Cordaro on Instagram: @cordaro_santiago Email Cordaro to become a sponsor, share feedback, or suggest topics: darodaresu@gmail.com
2020-10-05
35 min
Daro’s Daring Thoughts
Melanin Edition Check-In: This Sh*t Is Gay
Why are y'all so bothered by gay moments on TV? Cordaro checks in. You can follow Cordaro on Instagram: @cordaro_santiago Email Cordaro to sponsor an episode, with content suggestions, or questions: darodaresu@gmail.com
2020-10-02
22 min
Daro’s Daring Thoughts
Melanin Edition: The America We Deserve
Cordaro shares about the developments in America's racial tensions, both locally in Chicago and in the nation. Follow Cordaro on Instagram: @cordao_santiago Email Cordaro with topic suggestions, comments, and feedback at darodaresu@gmail.com
2020-09-28
45 min
Daro’s Daring Thoughts
Melanin Edition: Road to November part 2
Cordaro and Jimmy continue their discussion, diving into their thoughts on the RNC and DNC. Follow Cordaro on Instagram: @cordao_santiago Email Cordaro with topic suggestions, comments, and feedback at darodaresu@gmail.com
2020-09-25
46 min
Daro’s Daring Thoughts
Melanin Edition Check-In: Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Cordaro checks in about the loss of RBG, what it means for the Supreme Court, and what it could mean for America. Follow Cordaro on Instagram: @cordao_santiago Email Cordaro with topic suggestions, comments, and feedback at darodaresu@gmail.com
2020-09-23
21 min
Daro’s Daring Thoughts
Melanin Edition: Road To November part 1
Cordaro is back for season three of Daro's Daring Thoughts: The Melanin Edition! He and political analyst Jimmy discuss all things politics leading up to the presidential election. Follow Cordaro on Instagram: cordaro_santiago Email Cordaro to sponsor an episode or with questions and topic suggestions: darodaresu@gmail.com
2020-09-21
47 min
Daro’s Daring Thoughts
Sh*ts and Giggles
Catch up with Cordaro and Didi as they sit down to discuss all the tea in their lives! Follow Cordaro on Instagram: @cordaro_santiago Follow Didi on Instagram: @styleyezbeautyconsultants @thearthipster and @oshunsbeautybars Email Cordaro with questions, topic suggestions, and comments: darodaresu@gmail.com
2020-07-27
51 min
Daro’s Daring Thoughts
Healthy Adult Friendships
Cordaro sits down with long-time best friend Michelle to discuss the unique challenges of adult friendships, healthy communication, and more. Follow Cordaro on Instagram: @cordaro_santiago Email Cordaro with feedback, questions, and topic suggestions: darodaresu@gmail.com Follow Michelle on all social platforms: @michellereneebester
2020-07-20
45 min
Daro’s Daring Thoughts
Why Do Black Women Die During Pregnancy?
Cordaro shares his thoughts and research surrounding the alarming rate of deaths among black women during pregnancy. What are the possible causes, and how do we turn this around? Audio clip from The Breakfast Club and REVOLT TV, "Lathas Thomas Speaks On Black Mothers Dying While Giving Birth," published August 14, 2018. Follow Cordaro on Instagram: @cordaro_santiago Email Cordaro with feedback, questions, and topic suggestions: darodaresu@gmail.com
2020-07-13
35 min
Daro’s Daring Thoughts
On The Frontline Of COVID
Cordaro interviews a nurse in NYC to hear his perspective on the virus, the toll it is truly taking, and what people can do to best protect themselves. Follow Cordaro on Instagram: @cordaro_santiago Email Cordaro with questions, comments, and topic suggestions at darodaresu@gmail.com
2020-07-06
59 min
Daro’s Daring Thoughts
LGBTQ+ Heroes
Cordaro discusses LGBTQ+ heroes you may not know, such as Dr. King's right hand man Bayard Rustin, Marsha Johnson, the true person behind Stonewall, and more. Follow Cordaro on Instagram: @cordaro_santiago Email Cordaro with questions, feedback, and topic suggestions: darodaresu@gmail.com
2020-06-29
34 min
Daro’s Daring Thoughts
Gays Love The Lord Too
Cordaro discusses his experiences in church and how the church has used the talents of the gay community without showing support for those same people. Follow Cordaro on Instagram: @cordaro_santiago Email Cordaro with questions and topic suggestions: darodaresu@gmail.com
2020-06-22
47 min
Daro’s Daring Thoughts
Black Men Need Love Too
Cordaro sits down with special guest Marco to discuss the stereotypes of gay men, pursuing relationships, and self love. Follow Marco @iamroyalprince on Instagram and Twitter. Follow the Off Label podcast on Instagram @off_label. Follow Cordaro on Instagram @cordaro_santiago Email Cordaro at darodaresu@gmail.com
2020-06-15
49 min
Daro’s Daring Thoughts
Black Women In Business
Cordaro sits down with MUA April Nelson to chat about being a black women in business, the beauty industry, and how she navigates being a mom and entrepreneur. Follow April Nelson on Instagram: @facesbyaprilmua Follow April Nelson on Facebook: April Mua Nelson Follow Cordaro on Instagram: @cordaro_santiago Email Cordaro: darodaresu@gmail.com
2020-06-08
46 min
Daro’s Daring Thoughts
Unconditional Self-Love (part 2)
Cordaro and Cheris Brown talk about healing from past hurts, loving yourself, and finding real love. Listen to Cherish's podcast "Your Creative Best" on all audio platforms. Follow Cheris on Instagram: @cherish.brown Follow Cordaro on Instagram: @cordaro_santiago Email Cordaro: darodaresu@gmail.com
2020-05-25
46 min
Daro’s Daring Thoughts
Dear White People...
Cordaro discusses the signs of white privilege that have surfaced during COVID-19, including social distancing and the law enforcement's reaction in different communities. He also addresses recent tragedies and deaths in the black community that have been caused by racism. Follow Cordaro on Instagram: @cordaro_santiago Email Cordaro topics you'd like to hear on the podcast: darodaresu@gmail.com
2020-05-18
45 min
Daro’s Daring Thoughts
Unconditional Self-Love (part 1)
Cordaro and Cheris Brown talk about healing from past hurts, loving yourself, and finding real love. Listen to Cherish's podcast "Your Creative Best" on all audio platforms. Follow Cheris on Instagram: @cherish.brown Follow Cordaro on Instagram: @cordaro_santiago Email Cordaro: darodaresu@gmail.com
2020-05-11
46 min
Daro’s Daring Thoughts
Road To November: All About Biden
Cordaro and political analyst Jimmy discuss Biden, the implications of coronavirus on people's ability to vote, reaching Bernie's supporters, and potential VP picks for Biden. Follow Cordaro on Instagram: @cordaro_santiago Email Cordaro with questions, topic suggestions, and feedback: darodaresu@gmail.com
2020-05-04
46 min
Daro’s Daring Thoughts
All About Polyamory
Cordaro and guest Justice discuss polyamory, the ins and outs of Justice's polyamorous relationship, and the perspectives Justice has encountered about his relationship. Follow Cordaro on Instagram: @cordaro_santiago Email your feedback, questions, and topics you'd like to hear on the podcast: darodaresu@gmail.com
2020-04-27
43 min
Daro’s Daring Thoughts
Dating Black Women 101
Cordaro discusses what black women look for in a dating relationship with special guest Monah Fe of Off Label podcast. They talk career, the date experience, men with kids, and more. Listen to Off Label on all podcast platforms. Follow Monah Fe Follow Cordaro on Instagram: @cordaro_santiago Email topics you want to hear discussed and questions for Cordaro at darodaresu@gmail.com
2020-04-24
45 min
Daro’s Daring Thoughts
The Beauty of Cannabis with Marcus aka Musically Fit
Cordaro and Marcus discuss the benefits of cannabis use, issues surrounding its legalization, and how Marcus became interested in cannabis on both personal and professional levels. Follow special guest Marcus on Instagram: @musically_fit Subscribe to Cannabis Convos on YouTube. Follow Cordaro on Instagram: @cordaro_santiago Email Cordaro with feedback, questions, and topics you'd like to hear: darodaresu@gmail.com
2020-04-20
46 min
Daro’s Daring Thoughts
The Scary Truth of COVID-19
Black people are dying at a rate higher than any other race due to the coronavirus. Cordaro discusses the racial divides in healthcare as well as how lifestyle choices play a role in health. Follow Cordaro on Instagram: @cordaro_santiago Email your feedback, questions, and topics you'd like to hear on the podcast: darodaresu@gmail.com
2020-04-17
40 min
Daro’s Daring Thoughts
Black, Male & Bisexual
Can black men be allowed to be bisexual? Cordaro and his guest Justice discuss the stigmas surround black men who do not identify with "gay" or "straight." They also chat about "Love Is Blind," whether or not society accepts bisexual women vs. bisexual men, and how being black plays a role in the issue. You can follow Cordaro on Instagram: @cordaro_santiago Comment/Like this podcast, and email Cordaro with questions and feedback at darodaresu@gmail.com
2020-04-13
44 min