Early thoughts on a new day
Jayson, Denzel and Tayte reconvene after a hiatus to discuss the early highs and lows of the new Davis administration (recorded pre-FNM Convention 2022).
Mar 21, 2022•1 hr 5 min•Season 2Ep. 1
Bahamas Politics Podcast
Co-hosted by three friends of different political persuasions in The Bahamas, Jayson Braynen (@JayceofSpades_), Denzel Bazard (@Dembazell) and Tayte Adderley (@t8yt3) try to make sense of national issues.
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From the ashes ft. FNM Leader Michael Pintard
Following a three-way race to elect the sixth leader of the Free National Movement, one man is still standing: Marco City MP Michael C. Pintard. He sat down with Spectrum team members Tayte Adderley and Jayson Braynen for a candid conversation about the orange economy, agriculture, and leadership styles.
Dec 12, 2021•51 min•Season 2Ep. 2
Spectrum Reacts: The Aftermath
The 2021 Bahamas General Election has come and gone. Jayson and Kristoff discuss the immediate ramifications of the "Brave Wave" with special guests Joey Gaskins and Sloan Smith.
Sep 20, 2021•1 hr 1 min•Season 2Ep. 1
Maxine Seymour on the road to General Election 2021
Denzel, Jayson and Kris take a break from their election coverage activities on Twitter to interview a first-time candidate running for the Free National Movement in the 2021 General Elections - Mrs. Maxine Seymour.
Sep 06, 2021•46 min•Season 1Ep. 11
Throwing down the Mace ft. Boykin Smith
In a live interview on Beyond the Headlines, Boykin Smith made several allegations against the DNA that led him to step aside from the organization. He joined the podcast with Denzel, Jayson and Kris to provide more context to the situation and tell us his next move.
Jul 18, 2021•59 min•Season 1Ep. 10
A national midlife crisis ft. Dr. Christopher Curry
As The Bahamas celebrates the 48th anniversary of its freedom from British rule, Denzel, Jayson and Kris reflect with Associate Professor History at The University of The Bahamas Dr. Christopher Curry on our independence journey thus far.
Jul 10, 2021•54 min•Season 1Ep. 10
Your influence was underestimated ft. Sloan Smith
They say if you don't laugh, you'll cry - Denzel, Jayson, Kris and special guest Sloan chose the former as they reviewed some of the top stories of the past week.
Jun 19, 2021•1 hr 14 min•Season 1Ep. 9
Red Flag - Preparing for the Debates
The first National Debates of the 2022 Election Cycle are coming in a matter of days. 7 parties are in, and 1 big one is out. Denzel, Jayson and Kris jumped on the podcast to react to the big news.
Apr 29, 2021•45 min•Season 1Ep. 8
Spectrum Reacts: The Arrest of Arinthia
With the chaos still unfolding, Denzel, Kris and Jayson jumped on the podcast to talk about the arrest of Arinthia Komolafe and 9 other DNA members on March 22nd 2021.
Mar 23, 2021•28 min•Season 1Ep. 7
Say Less (Ft. Octavia Dean)
The USA has a new President while opposition parties and public officials keep missing the mark at home. Denzel, Jayson and Kris chat with special guest Octavia about the very eventful start to the year 2021.
Jan 26, 2021•58 min•Season 1Ep. 6
Boxing Daze
What's your New Years Resolution for 2021? Denzel, Jayson and Kristoff give the FNM, PLP and DNA some suggestions as we (finally) put the historic year of 2020 in the rear-view mirror.
Dec 28, 2020•1 hr•Season 1Ep. 5
Spectrum Reacts: US Election 2020
Two Presidential elections concluded in two days: Joe Biden is the President-Elect of the United States, and Mark Golding is the new PNP President in Jamaica. Denzel, Jayson and Kris provide steaming hot takes on both with minimal editing.
Nov 09, 2020•25 min•Season 1Ep. 4
Directing our Future Ft. K Darron Turnquest
Former youth parliamentarians talk to former Director of Youth K Darron Turnquest about his experience with youth development, and the importance of succession planning for the greater good. Tune in as we talk about topics relevant to National Youth Month 2020!
Oct 27, 2020•1 hr 24 min•Season 1Ep. 3
A B̶a̶n̶a̶n̶a̶ Bahama Republic
What do colonialism and petty politics have in common? Denzel, Jayson and Kris share what launching Spectrum taught them about the political state of the nation, and where we're headed.
Sep 29, 2020•46 min•Season 1Ep. 2
Why Spectrum is a thing ft. Joey Gaskins Jr.
The long-awaited launch of Spectrum Politics demands our longest episode so far, featuring our first special guest: Joseph Gaskins Jr.
Sep 13, 2020•1 hr 18 min•Season 1Ep. 1
Early elections?!
First, Trinidad & Tobago. Then, Jamaica. Could The Bahamas be the next country to call a short election season before the end of the year? Denzel, Jayson and Kris debate the what-if scenario.
Aug 13, 2020•35 min•Ep. 3
Lockdown Baby Lockdown Baby 🎶
The country got locked down, newlyweds won't get locked up, and the new Minister of Health made his first address. Denzel, Jayson and Kris talk about last week in Bahamian politics.
Jul 27, 2020•33 min•Ep. 2
It's getting real (Pilot)
Denzel, Jayson and Kristoff vent about The Bahamas' response to COVID-19 for way too many minutes.
Jul 21, 2020•42 min
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