On this episode we got a chance to sit down with Brandon Adams. Brandon and his family have been pillars of NYC for sometime. In this episode we got to discuss Brandon's journey, we discussed his entrepreneurship and how he has been able to position himself as a NYC ambassador when it comes to NYC grassroots basketball. We also got a chance to discuss the birth of Lloyd's Carrot Cake which is one of the best Carrot Cakes in NYC and the pivotal rule his parents played as well as everything he has...
Aug 09, 2022•1 hr 38 min
We had the pleasure of sitting down and chopping it up with Nigel Wright and man what a dope conversation, very knowledgeable person. Nigel really has a unique and interesting background. He is currently Global Basketball Marketing for New Balance but his journey leading up to this position is really an interesting one. He put in work with the Players Tribute as well as help develop the “ The Knucklehead podcast with Q Rich and D Miles He also worked for the company “The Robot” which is ran by M...
Apr 06, 2021•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 41
On this episode of the Hey Now Podcast we got a chance to sit down with Actor Denis Mcdonald better known as Reggie from the Bad Boys Franchise. We got a chance to talk about how he got to be apart of the Bad Boys movie as well as what he learned from being on set with Martin Lawrence and Will Smith! Also touched on what would be his next moves as well as touched on "Juicy The Series" which he is currently apart of which was created by Zoey. We also got a chance to sit down with up coming artist...
Jan 26, 2021•32 min•Ep. 40
On the final installment of the Hey Now Podcast season series, we got a recap episode to catch up with one of our HEY NOW Alumni Film Editor, Junior Nunez. Junior has had the pleasure of working on dope projects but what’s even better is knowing that he is self-taught. He taught himself the ropes after realizing that he never wanted to hear someone tell him “We have to let you go” ever again. Recently Junior just got done working on the “Hamilton” project which was recently released on Disney pl...
Aug 21, 2020•1 hr 28 min•Ep. 40
On this episode of the HEY NOW Podcast we got a chance to sit down and kick with legendary producer Rsonist, known as Heatmakerz. We touched on a few things in this episode. We spoke about how he got into music and producing. How he first linked up with Dip Set as well as what keeps his creative juices going. We also touched on the business of music as well. He definitely drops some gems for us and for those trying to get into the music business. It was truly a pleasure just sitting back and lis...
Jul 07, 2020•46 min•Ep. 37
This is a recap episode. We had to bring Kashiff Pratt back so that he of course we can talk about hoops but most importantly how now he has become a Certified NBPA agent! He was our first guest when we started this at the crib. So to see the growth is truly special. Kash is forever tribe! * * So enough of me. Sit back and relax and listen to the gems Kash drops. #heynow #heynowpodcast #journey #conversation #perspective
Jun 24, 2020•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 36
On this episode of the Hey Now podcast we got a chance to sit down and chop it with Hector Espinal co-founder of We Run Uptown. We had a dope conversation regarding how he got into running and how his uptown movement began motivating the people. I truly believe people can learn so much from his journey because in certain point in our lives I know we felt the same way Hec has felt. Truly inspiring and motivating...... He also inspired me to run this years NYC Marathon! So sit back and relax and l...
Jun 01, 2020•1 hr 14 min•Ep. 34
On this episode of the @heynowpodcast we got a chance to sit down with Rashad Bilal from the dynamic duo of Earn Your Leisure. It was a pleasure having him on the show sharing his journey. We got to learn about what motivates him as well as what has motivated him to deliver the message of finicial literacy especially to us people of color and the youth. So it was dope to get a chance to actually listen to what inspires Rashad. I think people will connect more with Rashad because he is just like ...
May 21, 2020•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 34
On this episode of The HEY NOW PODCAST we got a chance to sit down and kick with David Cordova of better known as Daves Joint. We got a chance to talk about some high school team and players as well as discuss some of the hottest tournament in NYC. But most importantly we got a chance to sit down and get to know the man behind the lens, the man behind the blog, of capturing some of the best NYC talents and games. David journeys is an interesting one because nothing was handed to him in order for...
May 06, 2020•1 hr 3 min
In this episode of the Hey Now Podcast we got a chance to sit down with Linda aka Aybar. Linda is truly a unique individual because she is not someone who you can put in a box. I think that is truly important because we have so many people always telling us just focus on one thing, just be good at one thing, but what happens if you have more than one interest? That's the spark that Linda began to spark and once she did that she truly began to find herself. She has become a consulting, entreprene...
Apr 14, 2020•1 hr 11 min
On this episode of the Hey Now Podcast we got a chance to sit down with Jason Romer. Jason was someone who I always knew but I never knew his journey to get to the position that he is now. So when we finally got the sit down I was really impress with his determination, his work ethic but most importantly the ability to adapt to situations that was not in his favor and excel. He used basketball as an escape as well as a tool to build relationships with other people. Jason journey is truly interes...
Mar 27, 2020•1 hr 2 min
On this episode of the Hey Now Podcast we got a chance to sit down with artist Christopher Chan aka Honorroller. We got a chance to dive into his thought process when it comes to creating, how he got into the art and how he has remained true to himself through it all. Chris had no idea that Wood chop would be his type of art, but he owned it and I feel now he is getting the recognition that he deserves. He is truly a unique artist with a vision that is out of this world. I feel that many artists...
Mar 05, 2020•1 hr 5 min•Season 2Ep. 30
On this episode of the HEY NOW PODCAST we got a chance to sit down with Paulie and learn about his journey. In our conversation we got a chance to sit down and discuss how basketball played a role in him being the person that he is and how the lessons he learn on the court has helped him off the court. Throughout our conversations plenty gems are drop but I think the one that stood out are of his hard work, determination, and the ability to understand that he belongs here and I think is a mental...
Feb 25, 2020•1 hr 40 min•Ep. 29
On this episode of the Hey Now Podcast we got a chance to sit down with Queens native Kevin Hamilton. Kevin has had a unique journey which features moments of him questioning if he was ever good enough. But the one thing that always stayed with him was the ability to work hard and kind of let the rest work it’s self out. Kevin had the chance to play Professional Basketball for 10 years and was also inducted into Holy Cross College Hall of Fame and is not empowering the youth as a guidance counse...
Feb 07, 2020•1 hr 7 min•Season 28Ep. 2
On this episode of the HEY NOW PODCAST we got a chance to kick it with the creator of one of the hottest shows out right now which is "Cigar Talk" he goes by the name of Naji Grampus and who is also Director, Urban Strategy, North America at The Orchard. Naji journey's is one that I admire because of the obstacles that was thrown at him. He could of easily folded, he could of easily gave up but if he had he would of never been able to go on tour with Nipsey, he would of never got the chance to i...
Jan 22, 2020•1 hr 9 min•Season 2Ep. 27
On this episode of the Hey Now Podcast we got a chance to sit down and kick with Louie Mccroskey. Louie was someone that I admire coming up because of his work ethic. I truly enjoyed watching him playing because he was a big guard that can actually handle and defend. So to have him sit down with us it was an honor. In this episode we got into on how Louie was introduced to basketball, how he ended up in Saint Raymond’s after starting off at Stevenson High School and his journey in Syracuse Unive...
Jan 10, 2020•1 hr 28 min•Season 26Ep. 2
On this episode of the Hey Now Podcast we got a chance to sit down with Justin Gonzalez. Justin also goes by the name of Cuban Cheesecake because of his specialty when it comes to making cheesecake. His variety use of flavors really makes you want to try them all and are really are a hit. But before Justin decided that he wanted to he had to go through some hurdle in life in order to get to the position that he is now. He had to find his passion and it just so happen that his passion came from b...
Dec 27, 2019•1 hr 5 min•Season 2Ep. 26
In this episode of the Hey Now Podcast we got a chance to sit down with Shagari Alleyne. If you were a Hooper from New York, you defiantly know the name. It was a pleasure getting a chance to sit down with Shagari. We got a chance to talk about sports of course but most importantly we got a chance to touch on his journey. I felt blessed having Shagari sit down with us because he does not do many sit down with people. So to know that we got a chance to discuss a few things such as how he got in b...
Dec 04, 2019•1 hr 10 min
On this episode of the Hey Now Podcast we got a chance to sit down with Dominique Jones aka Disco Domo. We got a chance to chop it up about his journey. We were able to talk about his High School career as well as the route that he had to take in order to get to Fort Hayes. Also touched on his one handed free-throws and how that came about. How a round ball has lead him to become an All-American, A Harlem Globetrotter, A Professional, and just know a Gold medalist. Domo is a true example that if...
Nov 04, 2019•1 hr 12 min
On this episode of the Hey Now Podcast: Conversations and Journeys we got a chance to sit down and talk with owner and founder of JTWFIT, Jahkeen Washington. In this episode we spoke a little bit about sports and NBA and how we felt the NBA was going. After that on the 22:00 mark we got a chance to hear a little bit about Jahkeens' journey. We got a chance to understand why fitness and helping others turned into his passion. We also got to learn that the transition was not easy and he had to sac...
Sep 24, 2019•57 min
On this episode of the Hey Now Podcast, we got a chance to sit down with Psychotherapist Anabella Bergamsco. In this episode we were able to unpack a few things. Some of the things that we discussed in this episode surrounded around the issues concerning mental health as well as of the stigma that therapy is not for men. We also touched on how therapy can help with athletes deal with the day to day pressure that comes with being an athlete. This episode really allowed us to get some things in th...
Sep 10, 2019•1 hr 21 min
The Episode Feat. Khadija Campbell on the @heynowpodcast is finally here and is out!!! Oh and please excuse the video lol!!! But seriously KiKi hit us with a whole lot of gems in this episode about Sports but most importantly about life. Her experiences has made her see the world in a different light and her perspectives really gets your mind going. But I think what the most important thing was for me and what I was able to learn from her is that you can’t allow anyone to put you in a box, espec...
Aug 01, 2019•1 hr 19 min
Hey Now Podcast Conversations & Journeys Feat. Luis Guzman @louiegooz Finally the episode is out feat. @louiegooz on the @heynowpodcast. On this episode we had conversations regarding Jimmy Butler and how he went ham on the Timber wolves during practice while he was there. We also touched on some of Conor Mcgregor antics as well. After the small talk we shifted gears to the journey of Luis Guzman. We got a chance to learn about his upbringing in Washington Heights as well as in the Bronx. We...
Jul 05, 2019•1 hr 23 min
Hey Now Podcast: Conversations & Journeys with Andre Barrett @dre_xii On this episode of the Hey Now Podcast we got a chance to sit down with a true legend, Andre Barrett. Andre Barrett is a former Professional Basketball Player from New York City who was consider the number 1 point guard at one point. Played his High School basketball at Rice High School and had over a 1000 points and over 1000 assists before being names a McDonald’s All-American and heading to Seton Hall to dominating the ...
Jun 03, 2019•1 hr 26 min•Season 2Ep. 6
Hey Now Podcast Season 2 with Steven Galeano @borichapin On this episode of the Hey Now Podcast we had the chance to sit down with the number one 141 pound amateur boxer out of New York City Steven Galeano. Before we got into Steve’s journey we had conversations on a few things. We started off the conversation by discussing Mac Millers passing. Now Mac was a true artist who inspired many, so his death certainly came as shocking news with him being so young. Addiction and overdose are real things...
May 21, 2019•1 hr 31 min•Season 2Ep. 6
Hey Now Podcast with Dorvell Carter. Season 2 Episode 4 In this episode of the Hey Now Podcast we got a chance to sit down with Dorvell Carter aka DC who is a Marist Alum as well as a Rice High School Alum. In this episode we touched on a few things such as conversations regarding Carmelo Anthony joining the Houston Rockets as well as discuss the new rule the NCAA mention regarding basketball and how the players will be allowed to hire an agent but if the athletes does not get drafted he can go ...
May 08, 2019•1 hr 13 min•Season 2Ep. 4
Hey Now Podcast: Feat Dennis owner of “Hype Kills" @iamhypekills @hypekillsnyc On this episode of the Hey Now Podcast we got a chance to sit down with the founder and creator of street brand “Hype Kills”. We got a chance to discuss different things from Lebron James opening up a school to having a conversation on what athletes should do more off the court. Also discuss Kareem Abdul Jabbar as well as some Carmelo Anthony talks. During the 33:43 mark we get into the journey of Dennis and “Hype Kil...
Apr 30, 2019•1 hr 20 min•Season 2Ep. 3
Hey Now Podcast Season 2 Episode 2 Feat “ Jason Bourne “ The Plug On this episode of the Hey Now Podcast we got to sit down with Davon Aka “Jason Bourne” who is a Media Contributor who does it all. No limit to what he does in the media world so it was dope to have him chop it up with us. His journey to get to the position that he is was a real one. He could of folded or even went back to that 4x4 cell, but he choose not to. He felt he already let many people down so he wanted to own it and reall...
Apr 19, 2019•1 hr 45 min•Season 2Ep. 2
Hey Now Podcast: Season 2 Feat. Epiphanny Prince @piphdagreat10 On this episode we got a chance to sit down and chop it up with WNBA guard Epiphanny Prince from the New York Liberty. We touched on a few different things during this conversations & journey session. We touched on the NBA, Demarcus Cousin deciding to sign with the Golden State Warriors as well as spoke about the pay gap between the NBA and the WNBA. We also touched on Lebron James of course!!!! On the 24:00 min mark we get into...
Apr 09, 2019•1 hr 2 min•Season 2Ep. 13
Hey Now Podcast Feat. James Feldeine @Kingjf4 On this episode of the Hey Now Podcast we got a chance to sit down with Professional Basketball Player and 2x Champion James Feldeine from Washington Heights. In this episode we touched on his underdog story. We spoke about how coming out of New York City he didn’t really have the same buzz as the others players that were around him and how he was able to use the moments to put him in the position he is in today, through hard work and dedication. You...
Mar 22, 2019•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 12
