Motown legend Duke Fakir of the Four Tops joins Madison to break down what they think of Rolling Stone Magazine's rankings of the 200 Greatest Singers of All Time. Read the list here: https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-lists/best-singers-all-time-1234642307/
Jan 05, 2023•30 min•Ep. 449
Professor Henry Louis "Skip" Gates joins Joe Madison to preview a brand new season of Finding Your Roots on PBS! Season 9 features guests including Angela Davis, Viola Davis, Danny Trejo, and Carol Burnett, and begins with actors Edward Norton and Julia Roberts discussing "Hidden Kin." Watch the new season starting January 3 at 8/7 central on PBS: https://www.pbs.org/show/finding-your-roots/
Jan 03, 2023•21 min•Ep. 448
2022 is about to come to a close, and tax expert Lou Hutt gives the Madison audience his end-of-year tips and advice on how to prepare their finances before the new year. Listen to the Lou Hutt Show on Saturday mornings and get in touch with Lou Hutt via his website: http://louhutt.com
Dec 23, 2022•16 min•Ep. 447
Representative Ritchie Torres of New York talks to Joe Madison about the landmark Respect For Marriage Act, fixing a broken immigration system, and the damning allegations against Congressman-elect George Santos.
Dec 22, 2022•19 min•Ep. 446
Joe Madison interviews Marcia Fudge, the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, about what the government is working on to reduce homelessness around the country.
Dec 21, 2022•28 min•Ep. 445
Singer Patti Austin is back for another fantastic conversation with Joe Madison about why she's boycotting Europe, surviving COVID, Brittney Griner's release, and what happened when she sat next to Vladimir Putin.
Dec 14, 2022•34 min•Ep. 444
Chuck Hoskin Jr, Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation, explains why his people are owed a representative in Congress based on a treaty that goes back almost 200 years.
Dec 13, 2022•14 min•Ep. 443
The morning after Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass declared homelessness a state of emergency, Joe Madison discusses solutions with his listeners.
Dec 12, 2022•43 min•Ep. 442
Joe Madison considers the future of the Republican Party and reflects on the successful work by his team and his audience following Reverend Raphael Warnock's re-election to the Senate in Georgia.
Dec 09, 2022•29 min•Ep. 441
Sec. Pete Buttigieg conversed with Madison on the importance of halting a nationwide rail strike with an agreement passed by Congress last week and also supply chains.
Dec 06, 2022•13 min•Ep. 440
The Montgomery Bus Boycott began 67 years ago, on December 5, 1955. In honor of the history, Joe Madison recounts the amazing legacy of the rebellious Rosa Parks and the work they accomplished together. Watch "The Rebellious Life of Mrs. Rosa Parks" streaming on Peacock TV: https://www.peacocktv.com/watch/asset/movies/the-rebellious-life-of-mrs.-rosa-parks/e71b63eb-39a7-3e52-852d-fb1c9cfc0969
Dec 06, 2022•18 min•Ep. 439
House Majority Whip James Clyburn lights the torch for future generations of Democratic leaders and makes a call to pass voting rights legislation before Republicans control the House of Representatives.
Dec 02, 2022•22 min•Ep. 438
Joe Madison talks directly with railroad employees as the President prepares to sign a bill to prevent them from striking and sending the economy into a tailspin.
Dec 02, 2022•24 min•Ep. 437
Senator Reverend Raphael Warnock talks with Joe Madison voting rights, the economy and his all-important Senate election against Herschel Walker in Georgia. Election Day is December 6, and there are only a few days of early voting left! Make a plan to cast your ballot by visiting https://iwillvote.com.
Nov 30, 2022•14 min•Ep. 436
In this fascinating conversation, Jesse Jackson Jr. joins the Black Eagle to cover his new book "The Finger of God: From the Lineage of David to the Presidency of the United States." Buy the book today: https://www.amazon.com/Finger-God-Lineage-Presidency-United/dp/1665715278
Nov 22, 2022•27 min•Ep. 435
Joe Madison demands that his listeners take action after WNBA star Brittney Griner was moved to a penal colony in Russia.
Nov 18, 2022•16 min•Ep. 434
Joe Madison slams Republicans who are calling to raise the voting age after young people turned out in the midterms and held back a red wave. Donate to Senator Reverend Raphael Warnock in the Georgia runoff election: https://secure.actblue.com/donate/warnockforgeorgia
Nov 18, 2022•15 min•Ep. 433
Karl Racine, the Attorney General of Washington DC, tells Joe Madison why he is suing the NFL, Commissioner Roger Goodell, the Washington Commanders and owner Dan Snyder for a toxic culture of harassment and lies.
Nov 14, 2022•11 min•Ep. 432
Joe Madison delivers righteous indignation against Twitter, its new owner Elon Musk, and the anti-Black hatred that Musk has allowed to spread on the platform.
Nov 11, 2022•7 min•Ep. 431
Joe Madison commits over $200 in his cuss jar to supporting Senator Reverend Raphael Warnock as the Georgia Senate election heads to a runoff on December 6. Donate to Senator Warnock's campaign today: https://secure.actblue.com/donate/warnockforgeorgia
Nov 11, 2022•17 min•Ep. 430
Joe Madison unleashes on the Democratic Party for waiting until the very last minute to reach out to his show and other Black media outlets whose audiences feel taken for granted year after year.
Nov 09, 2022•27 min•Ep. 429
Don't be intimidated. Don't let anyone take away your power. Former U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder delivers a call for everyone to show up on Election Day to protect the interests of the Black community and fight for American democracy. Find out where and how you can cast your ballot by visiting iwillvote.com .
Nov 07, 2022•10 min•Ep. 428
The Critter Fixers, Dr. Terrence Ferguson and Dr. Vernard Hodges, land in the Eagle's Nest to discuss their new season of the show, hot it got started, how they met and even a hand-on demonstration of how they work on animals.
Nov 05, 2022•36 min•Ep. 427
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison encourages everyone to get out the vote as he spells out his positions on policing, crime, and cash bail.
Nov 03, 2022•16 min•Ep. 426
In PART TWO about protecting social security, Joe Madison interviews social security expert Nancy Altman to explain the facts and myths about the program and why you must vote against the politicians who would dismantle it.
Nov 02, 2022•23 min•Ep. 425
In PART ONE about protecting social security, Joe Madison slams Republicans who would act to curtail your social security benefits and talks with listeners about how to improve the program for the future.
Nov 02, 2022•25 min•Ep. 424
Joe Madison slams right-wing rhetoric and hate now that the conspiracy theorist who attacked Nancy Pelosi's husband with a hammer has been charged with attempted kidnapping and attempted murder.
Nov 01, 2022•16 min•Ep. 423
You don't have to wait for Election Day. Vote early! Joe Madison and MTV talk about Vote Early Day on October 28 and the Campus Challenge giving students the chance to vote at school. Find out where you can vote early at https://voteearlyday.org .
Oct 28, 2022•11 min•Ep. 422
Florida Senate nominee Val Demings tells her commitment to affordable hosing, healthcare and human rights for everyone and explains why you should vote early in the midterm election. Check your registration and find your voting location at https://iwillvote.com .
Oct 26, 2022•16 min•Ep. 421
Charlayne Hunter-Gault doesn't just report the history. She is living history. She tells Joe Madison what it was like to be an award-winning journalist across five decades of covering Black lives. Buy her new book here: https://www.amazon.com/My-People-Decades-Writing-About/dp/0063135396
Oct 25, 2022•30 min•Ep. 420