On this week's edition of the show, I have a chat with nationally acclaimed author Ytasha Womack. We talk about her new book Afrofuturism, we talk about some of her other works like Rayla 2212 and Post Black. We talk about Blacks in Science Fiction, and much more! Ytasha Womack @ytashawomack http://www.iafrofuturism.com/ (Afro Futurism Book) http://rayla2212.com/ Music: "SpaceShip" by Spac3Man from the new mixtape "Greetings Earthlings" http://spaceman.bandcamp.com/album/greetings-earthlings-the...
Nov 05, 2013•1 hr 5 min
Miss Casey Carter and Enrique talk about whats hot in music right now locally and in the industry, What indie artists and just artists in general should be thinking about, Kanye West, The state of the medical cannabis industry and where its headed, and much more! Tune into this episode wherever you like to listen from! Miss Casey Carter Twitter: @TEAM_MCC Website: http://misscaseycarter.com/ Music: "Ned's World" By Mack Ned feat. Thaddeus David & Steezie Nasa Mack Ned Twitter: @NedsWorld Ban...
Oct 27, 2013•50 min
This week Enrique has a great talk with life-coach and author Roslyn Franken. We talk about her triumph over weight loss, cancer, her book, and we talk about her own podcast. you don't want to miss this episode! Roslyn Franken Website: http://www.thealistbook.com/ Music: "Yours Truly" from the E.P. of the same name By Sol http://solzilla.bandcamp.com/ Send cash donations (Whatever is on your heart to give) too help for the storage costs of the show! Downtown Black & Brown P.O. Box 99522 Seat...
Oct 19, 2013•1 hr
This week's episode was an out of this world interview with the comedic duo Silas LindenStein and Manny Martin Jr of the Black & a Half podcast! You can Imagine how excited I was to find out these brothers are based here in Seattle. We talk about Movies, Kanye West, Vines and Vining, and lots of other great stuff. Come and join us! Manny Martin Jr @MannyMartinJr Silas Lindenstein @silasl Podcast / Website http://blackandahalf.com/ I tunes Stitcher Radio Music: "Growing up in the Future" by K...
Oct 12, 2013•1 hr 6 min
On this episode, I announce Anthony's hiatus, and then we get into the show! I get into some football, make some announcements/shout-outs, and then we get into the theme of the show. I want people to know that #BlackTwitter is a real thing, and you should check it out. Music: "Black King" by Romaro Franceswa produced by Bean-One #Blerds and #BlerdChat Founded by Dawn M Gibson Twitter: @DawnMGibson #BlerdChat on Twitter Every Thursday @ 4PM Pacific Time (You'll have to convert that to your own ti...
Oct 04, 2013•1 hr 14 min
We have a special guest to bring to you this week, live radio show host Niki Seberini! She calls in all the way from Johannesburg, South Africa! We talk about the mother land, Nelson Mandela, her show conversations with Niki along with some exciting guests she's had on her show and much more! Niki Seberini Twitter: @Seberini website: http://www.conversationswithniki.co.za/ Music: "Glorious" By Eli Hotep Twitter: @EliHotep Send a voicemail: www.speakpipe.com/downtownblackandbrown Send cash donati...
Sep 27, 2013•1 hr 16 min
In today's episode, I get a chance to chop it up with local Seattle hip-hop/celebrity gossip blogger Naybesa! We got a chance to sit down and chop it up about natural hair vs. straight hair, how to maintain your natural hair for women of color particularly, good music to listen to right now, and so much more! This is an episode that you really don't want to miss! Naybesa.com Twitter: @Naybesa Music: "Four Horseman" by Champagne Champagne Video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=56v7zZxduzA Website:...
Sep 20, 2013•1 hr 6 min
Anthony had to close some deals for Gate Way Languages, so he had to miss out on one of our funnest episodes yet! I got a chance to chop it up with Rhett Thompson & Lamonte Stewart, funny comedic duo of the "Brown Skin and Glasses" Podcast! These two are a pack of dynamite! Enjoy this episode over the labor day weekend as we chop it up about the Ben Affleck uproar, Paula Deen's charges being dropped, Oprah apologizing for racism, the Miley Cyrus debacle, Legalization of marijuana in washingt...
Aug 30, 2013•2 hr 6 min
Sorry for the wait ladies and gentleman! I must also apologize about this episode. Unfortunately, we lost the first twenty minutes of announcements, smh. You guys are going to miss some good Seahawks talk, and a few things that pissed off Enrique during the week ( North West flooding my time line, Ben Affleck as Batman), all lost! Ah well the show must go on, we still bring you a solid show and some wisdom like always, Come Rock with us and learn how to tap in to your own dynamic moxie! Music: "...
Aug 26, 2013•1 hr 13 min
Anthony and I present the time line of Frequent N-word rants from different caucasians over the past seven years, and within that we unpack the intricate webbings of white supremacy. Alot of things come up in this conversation from personal experience as well as universal shared experience as we walk through the timeline. Now of course we wouldn't do that without giving everyone who listens wisdom on how to alleviate these things surrounding us, and for some that is within us. This is an episode...
Aug 11, 2013•1 hr 39 min
Anthony and Enrique have a conversation with Cate. We talk about Memes, poetry, and the friend zone. We talk about reddit, poetry, and economics. We talk to her about vaginas, she talks about phalluses, Anthony damn near gives away Enrique's workplace ($%&!), and more! www.categary.com Twitter: @Cate_Gary Music: "Hometown" By Raz Simone Solo EP "Solomon Samuel Simone" www.razsimone.com Twitter: @RazSimone www.downtownblackandbrown.com Send us a donation P.O. Box 99522 Seattle, WA 98139...
Aug 02, 2013•52 sec
On this weeks show, we discuss what the future could be, and it is a great sounding future indeed! We talk about "gangster gardening", a term coined by Ron Finley, a guerilla gardener from South Central LA. We also talk about what has always been around but has been recently named "Food Foresting". Seattle is leading the forefront in this department, and so we banter about these two topics. Come join us! Music: "Loaded Gun" By J. Pinder & Yuk the World (Bean-One) http://www.xxlmag.com/rap-mu...
Jul 29, 2013•1 hr 16 min
So we talk about alot of different things in the show. We get to know Davin and talk about his show. We also talk about our show, we talk about getting offended, and we talk about some "controversial" things going on out here in our crazy world today all while managing to catch plenty of laughs! You'll enjoy this episode! Davin Rosenblatt Davin's Den Podcast on stitcher radio www.davincomedy.com Twitter: @DavinComedy Music: "Inner Thoughts" by Madrona Parker Twitter: @MadronaParker Leave a Voice...
Jul 25, 2013•48 min
On this week's show, we bring to you Comedian Terry Jones of Pittsburgh. This guy is hilarious! We talk about comedy, his podcast, and his #AntiYeezus campaign that has twitter a buzzin'! Don't miss this episode and join us in some fun and laughter! Terry Jones Twitter: @Tjonespoc (Same on IG and Youtube) website: www.teamterry.tv Podcast: Jimm Krenn No Restrictions Music: "3-Thirty_3" by gannGGreen Twitter:@gannGGreen website: www.reverbnation.com/gannGGreen www.downtownblackandbrown.com P.O. B...
Jul 14, 2013•37 min
Today, after a long work week and different challenges, I stand here on my soap box, in my make shift walk-in closet booth, and pour out my rants of wisdom. Come partake, I promise you'll get something from it! Music: "Pike & Broadway" By B.F.A. (Tiglo & Cole) Produced by Nima Skeemz Twitter:@BFAmusic tigloandcole.com "Tacos on Broadway" EP downtownblackandbrown.com P.O. Box 99522 Seattle WA. 98139
Jul 08, 2013•37 min
Anthony couldn't make this episode because he was in the hospital with his wife to welcome Faith Brown into the world! We send our blessings to brother Ant. Paul and I just chop it up over some of our beliefs and values. We also give information on how to be happy, as well as some advice on just how to reach your full potential in life. Paul then tells us about his exciting television series Lovetown USA in its second season on the OWN network, as well as his own show which is now in the mix! Th...
Jul 04, 2013•28 min
Today on #SeekingSundays we make a few announcements, and then we banter over an NPR article that raised quite bit of controversy on twitter and around the inter-webs. You don't want to miss this one! Article: "Moscato finds a younger, hipper, and browner audience" by Sam H Sanders Twitter: @samsanders Music: "Bracketology" By Royce the Choice Twitter: @RoyceTheChoice Website: www.skymensays.com www.downtownblackandbrown.com P.O. Box 99522 Seattle, WA. 98139
Jun 30, 2013•51 min
In this episode, we are pleased to bring you the world's only Chamorro Comedienne Mona Concepcion! You won't want to miss this episode as we just kind of go off of the cuff. One of the most fun episodes we've ever done! Mona Concepcion Twitter: @Kirida website: Kirida.com Music: "Groov" By BFA feat. Asher Roth Twitter: @BFAmusic website: tigloandcole.com downtownblackandbrown.com P.O. Box 99522 Seattle, Wa 98139
Jun 23, 2013•1 hr 4 min
Laura Clarke returns for the second time as a guest on our show! We dissect alot of different things, crack some funnies, and contemplate on life! Come check this one out, it's really a good one! Laura Clarke: @SirenSongRadio www.sirensongradio.com Music: "We on" by Romaro Franceswa Produced by Bean-One http://beanone.bandcamp.com/album/romaro-franceswa-prod-by-beanone @RealFranceswa "Lick it" Athena Goddess of Coochie Keys feat. Fame Rilla www.reverbnation.com/renasnastyjams @athena23g www.down...
Jun 08, 2013•59 min
Today Anthony and I give a tribute to one of our most inspiring teachers Wayne Dyer. We make some announcements, we have a few laughs, and we also introduce the new intro for our spin-off pilot #SeekingSundays. Although I did record the 2nd episode of #SeekingSundays, it won't be out until next week because this is our first episode back together in the past several weeks. Stop by the website, leave us an I-tunes review five-star preferably, let us know how you're doing and let us know what you ...
Jun 02, 2013•1 hr 34 min
So today we wanted to bring more of the laughter with comedian Davon Magwood. We go into interracial relationships, gays and gay marriage, Justin Beiber, Bullying, Tyler Perry, Gun Control, and Social Networking, You don't want to miss this episode! Music: "So Good" By Mayer Hawthorne Produced by Seattle Industry Veteran Jake-One "Do it" By Mayer Hawthorne Produce by Seattle Industry Veteran Jake-One Twitter: @MayerHawthorne @JakeUno Davon: Twitter: @davonmagwood Album: "Yeah I said it" I-Tunes ...
Mar 27, 2013•27 min
On this episode of Downtown Black & Brown, we are joined by Vicki St. Clair, an independent journalist and a multi-media writer/producer. We pick Vicki's brain about being a writer, doing live broadcasting, and Health/Wellness. Come join us! Music: " A Jones kind of world" by Nolie Durham www.noliedurham.com reverb nation: noliedurhamseattlesoul twitter: @NolieDurham "Devilish" Live at Joonior Studios by Scarlet Parke http://scarletparke.com twitter: @ScarletParke Vicki St. Clair: http://con...
Mar 21, 2013•1 hr 12 min
We discuss the meetings of the cardinals for a new Pontiff, and how this will affect catholics and catholicism in general. There is a lot to be said about catholicism, as you'll hear from the conversation. We also discuss Malcolm Gladwell, certainly one of the most fascinating people of our generation. Very intelligent and has great ideas and theories about how things in the world works in terms of society and science mostly but he is fascinated by many things and writes about them. We specifica...
Mar 05, 2013•1 hr 14 min
Ironically it is the year anniversary since the Trayvon Martin Case. Zimmerman requested an extension on his case that is set for this summer and was denied. We are still cooking up some good future episodes, but due to our influx of new listeners we wanted everyone to hear our very first show re-edited. We talk about some other topics, including the Illuminati. Songs: "My people don't love me" by Kendrick Lamar feat. Jay Rock "They don't care about us" By Michael Jackson "Dead and Gone" By T.I....
Feb 26, 2013•1 hr 50 min
Today is an informative and hilarious episode! We tend to alot of listener feedback, and we also have a ton of good laughs as we discuss the culture of Trolls, and the secret world of the Galactic Federation of LIght. You won't want to miss this episode! Music:"1992" By Malcolm X Rebel twitter: @yaboyreb Bandcamp: http://www.realrebel.bandcamp.com "Brand New Bike" By Sam Lachow feat. Ariana Deboo Twitter: @SamLachow Producer/Rapper/Director. http://www.samlachow.com Management/Booking: michael@d...
Feb 08, 2013•1 hr 6 min
In our first episode of the 2013 season, Anthony and I had the honor and pleasure of interviewing world renowned scientist, architect, futurist, and founder of the venus project Jacque Fresco, along with his assistant and predecessor Roxanne Meadows. This man has lived a very interesting and profound life at ninety-six, having been interviewed by greats such as Larry King and others. He stopped letting the media interview him after awhile because of what he stands for, which you'll find out more...
Jan 25, 2013•52 min
