Hosted by renown music and cultural critics, L. Michael Gipson (LMG) and Ann Marie Collymore (AMC), the Gipson Gazette podcast unpack the stories of the day. Here “Everything in life is “story.” Story is how we share ideas, politics, vision, fantasies, experiences...even our hopes and dreams. The Gipson Gazette is a podcast show devoted to story; those we consume, those we tell ourselves, and those told to us.
Join the host of The Gipson Gazette, as they embark on mini series madness journey, exploring some of their favorite soaps and short-form series, that have shaped modern television.
L. Michael Gipson and new co-hosts Adrianne Traylor and Dr. Tracey Salisbury continue their deep dive into all things Stephen King, this time focusing on the many adaptations of his work and depictions of Black people throughout his literary canon. Join us for part two of this discussion on the other King.
Join The Gipson Gazette crew, as they reflect on some of their most beloved work from the literary legend Stephen King. Featuring L. Michael Gipson, Adrianne Traylor, and new co-host Tracey Saisbury, PhD.
Join the cast of The Gipson Gazette, as they reflect on the film and television that shaped their black identity.
Join your host of The Gipson Gazette, as they explore superhuman intersections of The X-Men and black culture.
AMC, LMG, and new co-host Adrianne Traylor take listeners on another throwback journey, reminiscing on their favorite black soundtracks from the 90s era.
Welcome back to a new season of The Gipson Gazette, where everything is story. Join LMG and AMC, as they take a throwback ride with their Nostalgia Trip segment in this season two premiere episode.
Welcome back to the shenanigans of AMC and LMG. In light of all the dark news parading the airwaves, we decided to skip our usual format and share our favorite unsung or forgotten horrors, comedies, TV shows, and albums. Hopefully, you'll enjoy our secret bounty of amazing goodies to lose yourself in to help escape some of these dark days.
AMC and LMG breathlessly cover Amber and Johnny, Netflix Reality Shows (The Circle, Too Hot To Handle), The Best Man TV series, Kendrick's embarrassments, PJ Morton's "Watch The Sun" album, Bette Midler's anti-feminist breastfeeding faux pax (AGAIN!!!), the Black & Queer stigmatizing of Monkeypox, Canada's Stephen Lecce, and smacking down the Girl! Keep Your Legs Closed tour. Whew! It's a lot.
Welcome to our boozy return to such topics as Drake, Viola Davis and Harvey Fierstein's memoirs, Magic Johnson's new documentary, Revenge of the Best Black Friend, The Death of Manosphere Moses, the overturning of Roe v. Wade, and cutting Black babies hair without parental permission. Come and join our wacky fun.
LMG and AMC discuss HBO Max's Succession, Minx, Julia, Starstruck, Rothaniel, Summer of Soul vs. WattStax, the slap heard 'round the world, and much much more on this candid discussion that also includes a Black icon's "gay panic defense" and the Bitter Betties and Bens who won't let Ciara and Russell live in marital bliss. Listen, follow, share!
LMG and AMC takes on West Side Story, Spiderman: No Way Home, 53rd Annual NAACP Image Awards (for DJ Cassidy set), Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue, Tik Tok Helping Black Folks, Grind & Hustle Culture, GOP Candidate Herschel Walker's Science Blunders, and Bad A$$ crumbsnatchers attacking teachers left and right.
In this very loopy episode LMG and AMC tackle the stories of "NOPE," S.A. Cosby's novel "Razorblade Novel," "Tinder Swindler," Shonda's "Inventing Anna," Hollywood's reboot illness, Musiq v. Anthony Hamilton Verzuz, "The Color Purple" musical film adaptation casting, and much much more. Check it out!
In this episode LMG and AMC chop it up about "Euphoria," "Blindspotting," "Book of Boba Fett," Kim & Kanye, Leaked Sex Tapes, The Canadian Trucker Freedom Convoy, the L.A. Times article about Republican backlash against Black NFL players, and a smidge about Chappelle and Yellow Springs, OH affordable housing. Not to mention our listener story about the MAGA couple next door. Press play now! Articles Referenced: https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-news/dave-chappelle-affordable-housi...
In this episode, LMG and AMC engage the following stories: the loveless state of modern R&B, proposals for virtual Carnival in St. Vincent in the wake of Omicron, Julian Fellowes’ “The Gilded Age” on HBO Max, unearthing Black history in Canada, the stereotypical portrayals of Mexicans and Mexico in popular shows like “Ozark,” and the proliferation of Critical Race Theory prohibition bills sweeping America. We also reference the following sources in this episode that folks can checkout: Spons...
This is NOT the official first episode of the Gipson Gazette podcast. More like a getting to know you orientation of each podcast host as LMG and AMC interview each other and end up telling one another some very personal stories. Check out this very special episode at your leisure.
Welcome to the corrected update of the Gipson Gazette Podcast debut with LMG and AMC. Please share, subscribe, like, and comment. Let us know what you think. Please also remember to share your WTF stories to our email address at thegipsongazette@gmail.com, and let us know at the end of your one-page or less story if it's true or false (all storytellers will be kept anonymous using aliases). Join us on Twitter Spaces next week, follow us on Twitter and on our Facebook page under "Gipson Gazette" ...
LMG’s Soul Eclectics – Summer’s End Playlist 1) What Love Is (ft. REM & Childish Major) – India Shawn 2) When You Want To Love (ft. Will Heard) – Tom Misch 3) I’d Rather Be Lonely (ft. Laetitia Dana) – Llorca 4) Feet on the Ground – Meaghan Maples 5) Cross the Line – Stokley 6) Packing for Chicago (ft. Muhsinah – Reel People Vocal Mix) – Zo! 7) Beauty of Life (ft. Pirahnahead & Diviniti) - Carmen Rodgers 8) Summer Cool – Carolyn Malachi 9) Love Come Back ft. Rolynne Anderson – Duggy X 10...
“Intimacy Blues” Playlist A Soulful Kitchen Sink 1) First Time (ft. Glenn Lewis) – The Playlist 2) Betcha By Golly Wow – After 7 3) Mistakes – Cleveland P. Jones 4) Shame – Tyrese 5) Best Friend – The Hamiltones 6) Building A Beginning – Jamie Lidell 7) Feels – Snoh Aalegra 8) All Right (ft. Georg Levin) – Llorca 9) On Our Way – Lindsey Webster 10) Love Poems – Laurin Talese 11) Lovely Day – Sol Edler 12) Never Thought – Braxton Cook 13) Again – The Baylor Project 14) Now That You Are Free – Roh...
Mix Playlist (* indicates this year’s winner) New Artist of the Year 1) Da Dan Da – Chantae Caan 2) The World Is Calling – Ashleigh Smith 3) You’re My Darling – Leon Timbo 4) My Oh My – MAJOR. 5) Put Me Thru – Anderson.Paak* Group of the Year 6) Red Eye – KING 7) Waiting 4 Ya – Phonte & Eric Roberson 8) Runnin’ Out – After 7* 9) Only Takes One – Silk 10) Never Know – Kindred the Family Soul Female Vocalist of the Year 11) Little Ghetto Boy – Lalah Hathaway* 12) Tomorrow – Mavis Staples 13) U...
LMG’s Soul Eclectics – “Cool Summer” Road Trip Mix Playlist Road Trip - Part I 1) Put Me Thru – Anderson.Paak 2) Freedom (ft. Kendrick Lamar) – Beyoncé 3) My Future – Major. 4) Got What I Need – Antonique Smith 5) Black Man in a White World – Michael Kiwanuka 6) I Made It (ft. Tye Tribbett) – Fantasia 7) Feel Like I Do (ft. Al Green) – Disclosure 8) Reflections/Nothing But Love (Mash-Up) – Ahmed Sirour 9) Sweet Thing – Justin Alexander 10) Everything – Nicholas Ryan Gant 11) Wings (Jesse Boykins...
LMG’s Soul Eclectics – “Autumn” Playlist Soft – (00:52) 1) Without You – R’Mone Entonio 2) All The Things You Are – Tony Momrelle 3) Whole Again – Marcell & The Truth 4) Every Day ft. Aaron Marcellus, Jean Baylor, & Kirk Whalum (Aiko Roh Mix) – Meeco 5) Fly Away – PJ Morton 6) Distance – Emily King 7) Out Of The Clouds – Emily King 8) Not Today – Andra Day 9) You Go To My Head – Cassandra Wilson 10) WonderLove (ft. Chris Turner) – Kris Bowers 11) Every Time I See You (ft. Gwen Bunn) – Da...
LMG Soul Eclectics: “Soulful Summer, Vol. 1: Daylight” Playlist Party: Soulful House Meets Acid Jazz (starts: 00:49) 1) Karma (ft. Terrance Downs - Soul Love Edit) – Urban Sound Lab 2) Soul Glow (Extended House Mix) – Paul Vincent 3) Smoking Mirrors (ft. Karma Stewart) – PPP 4) Prism of Light – Katie Leone 5) Always There (The Apple Scruffs Edit) - Incognito 6) Mighty Real 2011 – BSlade 7) Lovin’ Is Really My Game (Silk Mix) – Ann Nesby 8) Henry’s Roller Disco Mix – Various Artists/Henry Greenwo...
LMG Soul Eclectics: “Late Spring Drive” Playlist The Eclectic Groove Machine (starts: 00:49) 1) Nu – Idesia 2) Prototype (starRo Bossa Edit) – OutKast 3) Let It Go – Shaun Escoffery 4) In Your Clouds – MNEK 5) I Will Not Let You Go – Carmen Hendricks 6) All I Wanna Do – D’Sound 7) Being Thru The Eyes of a Child (Prelude) – The Rebirth 8) Fragments – Conya Doss 9) The Other Side – Alex Isley 10) Alright – Jordan Rakei 11) Reach Out – Mad Satta 12) West Coast – Kandace Springs 13) (A)gain – Def So...
LMG: The Soul Eclectics’ Mix - Winter Anniversary Soulful – Part I (starts @ 00:42) 1) I Found A Groove – Rogiérs 2) Leave Love (Feat. Alex Isley & Moonchild) – Brandon Williams 3) Request – Teyana Taylor 4) Gonna Cost – Johnny Gill 5) Hold Up Wait A Minute (Woo Woo) – Antonique Smith 6) I.R.S. – Angie Fisher 7) Unreasonable – Calvin Richardson 8) Nature’s Call – Shaun Escoffery 9) Another Life – D’Angelo and the Vanguard 10) Got My Back – Ben L’oncle Soul 11) Like Rain (ft. Alison Crockett)...
LMG: The Soul Eclectics’ Summer Soft Playlist 1) Footsteps in the Dark (ft. Frank McComb) – Eric Essix (0:48:05) 2) Punch Drunk Love – Eric Roberson (05:22) 3) Always With Me – The Dangerfeel Newbies (09: 56) 4) Clarity – LaMenga Kafi (13:23) 5) So (feat. Todd Oliver) – Kwabs (18:05) 6) Be Free (DJ Jazzy Jeff & James Poyser Remix) – Moonchild (21:11) 7) Naked Souls – Nick Price (24:54) 8) Don’t Ask My Neighbor/Nothing Even Matters – Aaries (29:14) 9) Loved – James Tillman (32:30) 10) Wait fo...
LMG: The Soul Eclectics’ “Summer” (Move II Mix) Playlist 1) Brand New (Slinger Remix)– Pharrell (00:50:12) 2) Stronger Than Ever (MJ Cole Remix) – Raleigh Ritchie (05:24) 3) Into You – Kwabs (10: 17) 4) Cloud Nine (FKJ Remix) – The Temptations (13:35) 5) Better (Micky More Remix) – Angela Johnson (17:38) 6) Living My Life (Terry Hunter Bang Sunday Remix) – Ann Nesby (24:53) 7) On My Way – The Rurals (29:47) 8) Meteorite – Mariah Carey (36:30) 9) Got To Be There (Leonard Ray Remix) – Michael Jack...
It’s been awhile, so I’m giving you more than three hours of continuous music to make up the difference. The new callout drops are courtesy of the Soul Interviews show curated by DJ Soulswede and broadcast on SkyNet satellite radio and Solar Radio on the net. My lil podcast has a special 30-minute mix on the show that you should be checking out. For this mix, I chose the best songs from our radio show. As usual, we’ve got a lil bit of everything on the soul spectrum (all but one special selectio...
Valentine’s Day can be a loving and intimate or stressful and depressing day of the year. Sometimes you may start the day hitched and end it broken up and…well just broken. As much as the day can be cool for relationships, it’s cooler exploring the ins and outs of love the other 364 days a year. So here’s my After Valentine’s mix of modern soul, R&B, funk, electrosoul and everything in between. Don’t forget to subscribe on Podomatic or iTunes and tell your friends that the LMG: The Soul Ecle...
LMG: The Soul Eclectics’ Consciousness Mix In honor of an uniquely American holiday month spotlighting a rich social justice and Civil Rights history, we bring you a collection of love, fist pumps, hair grease, and social consciousness. Mixing in some of the best of the righteous ‘90s with recent gems of the new millennium. Until our special Valentine’s mix, hope you enjoy! And, don’t forget to subscribe on Podomatic or iTunes and tell your friends that the LMG: The Soul Eclectics’ Mix, proves g...
