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Talk Yo Jits PodcastZachary Holston IIIWelcome back to Talk Yo Jits Podcast!today we are talking to Jiu Jitsu 1st degree black belt Zachary Holston IIIRecorded 11/27/222023-02-031h 17
The Chop Up PodcastThe Giant in the Mirror feat. Ray Martin and Evans GeneceTHE BOYS IS BAACK in the bedroom studio with your host Zachary Holston to catch up on the past year or so of happenings and the lessons we have learned. We are excited to be back bringing you fun moments, intellectual dialogue, and above all, keeping it Open and Honest.--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/zachary-holston/support2022-03-261h 15
The Chop Up PodcastPay My DisrespectsQuavo, Saweetie, Lil Nas X, and much more!--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/zachary-holston/support2021-04-121h 43
The Chop Up PodcastDJ Werk Something feat. Larae GilliardOn todays episode we are joined by Larae Gilliard aka DJ Larae Chantel. Larae is a DJ and Radio host that also leads a Twerk-out program that incorporates fun and fitness in a safe and positive way.--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/zachary-holston/support2021-03-031h 34
The Chop Up PodcastChange Is Gonna Come (Chopped n Screwed Remix)Join us on todays episode as we celebrate Rays 24th birthday, talk about Superbowl 55, politics, and the ways in which we are leveling up our lives through our ventures.--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/zachary-holston/support2021-02-171h 31
The Chop Up PodcastElevate & MeditateOn this weeks episode, we discuss a wide variety of new topics such as AMC and Gamestop stocks, Courtside Karen, and Social Media hate and hypocrisy.--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/zachary-holston/support2021-02-061h 36
The Chop Up PodcastOwn the Curb and CorporationOn Todays episode we are joined by KJ Collins, an entrepreneur and recent graduate of Florida State University. Join us as we discuss being from rough environments, college football dreams, and finding new avenues to give back to our communities.--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/zachary-holston/support2021-02-041h 24
The Chop Up PodcastScams, Schemes, and Everything in BetweenOn this weeks episode, we discuss UFC 257, NFL Conference Championships, political drama and much more!--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/zachary-holston/support2021-01-272h 13
The Chop Up PodcastDiversify and Include Me feat. Keni ThackerOn this episode we are joined by Keni Thacker. Keni is a marketing and advertising giant, specializing in diversity and inclusion efforts and creative consultation. Join us for an in depth conversation about corporate inclusivity, social advocacy, and cultural awareness.--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/zachary-holston/support2021-01-251h 31
The Chop Up PodcastDon't Make Me No NevermindJoin us as we discuss the Capitol Hill storming, free speech, and supporting sex workers.--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/zachary-holston/support2021-01-201h 31
The Chop Up PodcastThe 2020 Chop DownOnce Upon a Time in 2020....On this inaugural yearly wrap up, join us as we reflect on the many ups and downs of these trying 12 months. We appreciate you for your love and support throughout this year. It is our hope that we provided some smiles and solace through these difficult times. We love you, We Thank You, We'll see you in 2021.--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/zachary-holston/support2020-12-241h 53
The Chop Up Podcast"Oh Word to Muva" feat. Nyle BoogieOn this weeks episode we are joined by journalist and reporter Nyle Young. Nyle Boogie currently runs a blog by the name of "Oh Word" where she covers content around music, sports, and and politics. Join us for a conversation about pop culture, content creation, and journalistic responsibility.--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/zachary-holston/support2020-12-161h 23The Chop Up PodcastThe Young and The Philanthropic feat. Tylin LyleOn todays episode we are joined with Tylin Lyle. Tylin is the founder and CEO of Project YOUTH, a nonprofit dedicated to community outreach, mentorship of underprivileged youth. Lyle is also the lead graphic designer of The Black Pages, an initiative aimed at promoting strengthening and protecting the economic aptitude of Black America. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/zachary-holston/support2020-12-021h 19The Chop Up PodcastPlay No Games feat. Elijah Byrdsell aka PslycoOn todays episode we have Eijah Byrdsell aka Pslyco. Elijah is a recent graduate of Mars Hill University and has now launched his gaming page on Twitch and Instagram. Tune in to hear his gaming journey and subscribe to his page!--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/zachary-holston/support2020-11-111h 28The Chop Up PodcastDub For the Love and ft Chad Williams aka CeedubToday on the podcast we have Chad Williams, a.k.a. Ceedub. He is a upcoming singer, rapper, songwriter, and producer that has focused a great deal of energy on the improvement of his craft and cultivation of his sound. Hear how he has used social media and self-reliance to create his brand and spread his art. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/zachary-holston/support2020-11-041h 10The Chop Up PodcastMysteriously Bipolar feat Travon Duncan a.k.a. PremierOn todays episode we have Travon Duncan aka Premier. Premier is an upcoming music artist, songwriter, and cybersecurity professional. Tap in to see how Travon has been using his gifts and network to capitalize on all opportunities in his life and career. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/zachary-holston/support2020-10-281h 25The Chop Up PodcastThe Work They Wont Do ft Dijon TurnerOn todays episode we have Dijon Turner, aka Mr. Solidbrick. Dijon is a personal/athletic trainer that specializes in explosive movement, foundational athletics, and cross-functional fitness. Tune in to hear how Dijon has cultivated his client network and utilized social media as a branding tool.--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/zachary-holston/support2020-10-211h 47The Chop Up PodcastHobbies to Hustles feat. Olympia WilliamsOn todays episode we are joined with Olympia Williams, a skilled and license make up artist who has fostered an audience and business around her craft. Tune In to hear how the entrepreneur has used branding, marketing, networking to turn a side hobby into a viable career with high projections for the future.--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/zachary-holston/support2020-10-141h 15The Chop Up PodcastFor the Love of the Game ft. Roye Love aka DJ R. TreyToday we are joined by entrepreneur and DJ, Roye Love. Roye is the founder and CEO of The Black Pages, a social and professional network for black-owned businesses and brands. Roye is also DMV-based DJ with humble beginnings and an eye for opportunity.--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/zachary-holston/support2020-10-071h 14The Chop Up PodcastStarting Where You're At feat. Brittany McCoyOn todays episode, we have Brittany McCoy. Brittany is National Vice Chairwoman of the National Black Action Committee and alumna of Virginia State University. The Bronx native joins us to discuss the current political climate, racial injustice, and ways to get involved in the political process.--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/zachary-holston/support2020-09-301h 19
The Chop Up PodcastThe Color Crisis: "You Don't Know Go-Go?"On our final episode of The Color Crisis series, we continue our dialogue of self-reflection through the lens of race as we examine Uncle Zack's college experiences. Tune in for Insightful perspective, self-reflection, and in good Chop Up fashion, blatant ignorance!--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/zachary-holston/support2020-07-081h 24
The Chop Up PodcastThe Color Crisis: "Ferraris and Poverty"On episode three of The Color Crisis, Zack reflects on his high school experiences with racism and classism. It was a time of great duality filled with prosperity, luxury, struggle, and poverty. All of these experiences served as personal and professional development. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/zachary-holston/support2020-07-011h 21
The Chop Up PodcastThe Color Crisis: "Can I Touch Your Hair?"On episode two of The Color Crisis, we continue our dialogue and reflection on personal experiences with racism and discrimination through the lens of education. From prejudice in school to blatant racism in public, no stone is left unturned as we unpack these experiences.--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/zachary-holston/support2020-06-241h 27
The Chop Up PodcastThe Color Crisis: "You Speak So Well"Kicking off The Color Crisis series, Uncle Zack delves into his personal experiences with race throughout his earliest adolescence. This is a story of a young black kid attempting to navigate the complex, multi-faceted, and often frustrating world of systemic racism. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/zachary-holston/support2020-06-171h 14The Chop Up PodcastThis You?It goes without saying that these are trying times. From the global pandemic of the COVID-19 virus to the systemic racism of our society, it can make for a difficult world to navigate. On today's episode, we try to unpack and navigate some of these current events and prevalent issues of race in this country. Once again BLACK LIVES MATTER and silence is compliance! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/zachary-holston/support2020-06-081h 31The Chop Up PodcastMJ: The Mind of a ManiacIn today’s episode, we speak about the various ways in which ambition can consume us from the inside out. Join us as we explore the mind of extreme winners and the ways in which we identify with their struggles and obsessions. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/zachary-holston/support2020-05-251h 11
The Chop Up PodcastThe Daily Durag Episode 14Another night of sophisticated ignorance and general dialogue. I hope you all enjoy!--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/zachary-holston/support2020-05-151h 01
The Chop Up PodcastCongratulations to the Class of 2020Our team here at The Chop Up Podcast would like to offer a warm and special Congratulations to the Class of 2020. We know these have been trying times and if no one told you already, We Are Proud of Each and Everyone of You!--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/zachary-holston/support2020-05-0501 minThe Chop Up PodcastThe Daily Durag Episode 13Join us today in a relaxed, heartfelt dialogue about the COVID-19 virus and how it has affected our lives over the past couple of months. Thank you for keeping it Open and Honest and we'll see you next time!--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/zachary-holston/support2020-04-281h 01The Chop Up PodcastWhy You So Insecure?On today's episode of The Chop Up Podcast, we have Christian Rowe and Zyshonne Small. Join us in our discussion about masculinity and the insecurities we take on as Black men in America. We each give our open and honest perspectives about our own anxieties and insecurities. Thank you for your support and we hope you stay locked!--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/zachary-holston/support2020-04-191h 59
The Chop Up PodcastThe Daily Durag Episode 12Just wrapped up another episode of The Daily Durag! Join us for a Q-and-A based discussion involving relationships, breakups, and meeting the family. Thank you so much for your support and we will see you tomorrow at 8pm!--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/zachary-holston/support2020-04-151h 00
The Chop Up PodcastThe Daily Durag Episode 10Welcome Back To The Daily Durag! We want to give a special thanks to the Chop Up Crew and all of our family that has been supporting us for so long! We really appreciate you and hope you enjoy this episode! Stay Safe, and STAY HOME!--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/zachary-holston/support2020-04-141h 01
The Chop Up PodcastThe Daily Durag Episode 11AND WE ARE BACK with another in the crib dialogue about school, love, and a whole bunch of nothing! Thank you all for all of your support! It means a lot to us here at The Chop Up Podcast. Please stay safe and STAY HOME!--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/zachary-holston/support2020-04-1456 min
The Chop Up PodcastThe Daily Durag Episode 9In the spirit of social distancing, tune in to a very exciting discussion about the future for Colin Kaepernick, toxic tendencies, and our personal love languages. Join us week nights at 8PM on Instagram Live to participate in the dialogue. Please stay safe, and STAY INSIDE!--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/zachary-holston/support2020-04-101h 01
The Chop Up PodcastThe Daily Durag Episode 7Join us in a livid and open discussion about homophobia, hip hop, and some of our favorite internet series! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/zachary-holston/support2020-04-101h 01
The Chop Up PodcastThe Daily Durag Episode 8Join us in an enlightened, yet ignorant, dialogue about college, quarantine activities, and social media pornography! Tune in to tomorrow's episode on The Chop Up Podcast Instagram--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/zachary-holston/support2020-04-101h 01
The Chop Up PodcastThe Daily Durag Episode 6Welcome back to The Daily Durag! On today's episode we talk about topics such as hygiene, sexual fluidity, and double standards. Join us here tomorrow for another round of in-home ignorance!--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/zachary-holston/support2020-04-071h 01
The Chop Up PodcastThe Daily Durag Episode 4Continuing in the spirit of social distancing, we bring forth another episode of the Daily Durag. Join us in a discussion of interracial relationships, pop culture, and a plethora of other ignorant thoughts and dialogue. Stay Home, Stay Safe, Stay Beautiful!--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/zachary-holston/support2020-04-061h 01
The Chop Up PodcastThe Daily Durag Episode 5In the spirit of social distancing, join us for yet another toxic yet informative discussion of music, commitment, and balancing your divine masculinity and femininity! Thank you for your support and please stay safe--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/zachary-holston/support2020-04-061h 01
The Chop Up PodcastThe Daily Durag Episode 3On today's episode of The Daily Durag we delved deep into group discussions centered around Black love and artistic expression. Join us in our dissection of Battle Rap, examine the double standards of interracial relationships, and much more! Thank you for tuning in and keeping it Open and Honest!--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/zachary-holston/support2020-04-031h 00
The Chop Up PodcastThe Daily Durag Episode 2Missed our Instagram Live recording of the Daily Durag? Listen here as we discuss quarantine, relationships, and black entertainment! Guest starring the Ezra McNeil, host of Real Talk--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/zachary-holston/support2020-04-011h 02
The Chop Up PodcastThe Daily Durag Episode 1In the spirit of social distancing, we have the first episode of the informal and informative Daily Durag! Join us every weekday @thechopuppod on Instagram Live. We will be taking questions, opening the live stream for further comments, and continuing our discussion about a variety of topics with a variety of people. We Love You, Stay Safe, and Thank You For Keeping it Open and Honest!--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/zachary-holston/support2020-03-311h 02The Chop Up PodcastCorn Teen and ChillIn the spirit of social distancing, today's in-house episode features Kyla Roland, Zyshonne Small, and Christian Rowe. Kyla Roland is a STEM researcher and recent graduate of Davidson College where she played Division I basketball. Christian Rowe is a senior at Virginia Union University where he studies biology and is on track to becoming a teacher. Lastly, we have Zyshonne Small [Ziggy] who is a senior at Virginia Union University majoring in Theater and Music and has recorded songs and toured the world (pre-virus). Tune in as we discuss our take on this pandemic, revisiting creative content, and being critical...2020-03-301h 35The Chop Up PodcastMadavinci and Black Creative Spaces ft. Madison MetivierOn today's episode we have Madison Metivier. Madison is a recent Howard graduate, where she studied digital design and art history. She has since done some creative work forbrands such Ojii Creative, CodeHouse, and of course The Chop Up Podcast. Today we talked about work in black creative spaces, post grad life, and the responsibility of the black creative in 2020. We want to thank her for her work here at The Chop Up, and keeping it Open and Honest with us! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport this p...2020-03-121h 10
The Chop Up PodcastRicky, Kenny, and the Ice Between (Feat. Ricky Parker)Today on our very first episode, we have professor, creator, and entrepreneur Ricky Parker! Ricky is a graduate of Virginia Union University and has been curating culturally creative spaces for over 10 years. His affiliations include moguls such as Kenny Burns and brands such as Uncle Nearest Premier Whiskey. We appreciate him coming to chop it up and we appreciate you for listening!--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/zachary-holston/support2020-03-051h 12The Chop Up PodcastThe Chop Up TrailerWelcome to the Chop Up Podcast! Keeping it open and honest your host Uncle Zack! This will be a safe space for any and everything under the sun.--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/zachary-holston/support2020-03-0401 min