In this mid-season finale episode, Tai catches up with one of her favorite fellow hip-hop heads, Marcus White. As 80s babies, Tai and Marcus share a fond connection to early hip hop. Listen as they discuss their favorite artists, iconic moments in hip hop, and what made Marcus decide to have a full-blown hi-top fade in 2009. Find Marcus: IG: @whatmarcusdid Catch up with Tai: https://msha.ke/tainichols...
Feb 17, 2023•41 min•Season 1Ep. 11
In this episode, Tai catches up with the multi-talented Kajuana Marie. Although Kajuana's childhood resume includes work alongside greats like Loretta Devine and Heather Headley, she is reaching great heights as an adult actress. Listen as they discuss being teachable in your craft, balancing motherhood and careers, and the importance of giving back through the work you choose. Find Kajuana: FaceBook: facebook.com/kajuanamarie Twitter:@KajuanaMarie IG: @Kajuanamarie Catch up with Tai: https://ms...
Feb 12, 2023•32 min•Season 1Ep. 10
In this episode, Tai continues the OMHS reunion with actor and CEO of 2nd Team Entertainment, Bryan Maurice. After not seeing the opportunities he wanted, he set out to create them for himself and others. Listen as they discuss what it feels like to leave your hometown, how to properly honor Black history makers during Black History Month, and building the table when you don't get invited. Bryan's Mattress Firm Commercial https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DTutvCOKLB4 Download the 2nd Team Entertai...
Feb 10, 2023•33 min•Season 1Ep. 9
In this episode, Tai catches up with another former classmate from Owings Mills High School, Alix Sandler. Tai and Alix recently realized their careers and career paths were pretty similar! Listen as they discuss pivoting when your dream job turns out to be a nightmare, the benefits of being a millennial, and coping with outgrowing your friends.
Feb 04, 2023•27 min•Season 1Ep. 8
In this episode, Tai catches up with another old friend from Owings Mills High School, Rickey Solomon. After his name was dropped in the last episode, he had to come on the podcast to set the records straight! Since high school, Rickey has gone on to tell stories that resonate with all generations! Listen as they discuss the "great" homecoming dance of 2003, preparation meeting opportunities, and the importance of great school environments. Find Rickey: www.RickeySolomon.com IG: @Rickey.Solomon ...
Jan 17, 2023•30 min•Season 1Ep. 7
In this episode, Tai catches up with TWO of her dear friends from Owings Mills High School. Siobahn and Lee are not only friends of our host, but also high school sweethearts who began their relationship in the 10th grade! Listen as they discuss finding friends in a strange new place, navigating long-distance relationships, and the rewards of finding "your person" so young in life. Find Siobahn and Lee: Life with Sio and Lee Catch up with Tai : https://msha.ke/tainichols...
Jan 05, 2023•34 min•Season 1Ep. 6
In this episode, Tai catches up with her high school bestie and "lil sis," Dr. Natalie Snell . Natalie and Tai met and high school and recently became close again. Listen as they discuss the sisters you get to choose for yourself, leaving people behind as you move on, and getting the old thing back. Find Natalie: Facebook Book Natalie Catch up with Tai: https://msha.ke/tainichols...
Jan 04, 2023•31 min•Season 1Ep. 5
In this episode, Tai catches up with her classmate, Josh Spivey . Josh is currently the Director of Student Outreach, Advancement, and Resources at New Mexico Junior College. Listen as they discuss what makes HBCUs special, accepting your own worth, the struggles of first-gen college students, and the legacy of the late Bowie State University alumnus, William Ridley. Find Josh: IG: @J__Spivey__ Facebook LinkedIn Catch up with Tai: https://msha.ke/tainichols...
Dec 15, 2022•33 min•Season 1Ep. 4
In this episode, Tai catches up with her younger cousin, Markques. They discuss growing up in the shadows of a family tragedy, surrogate parenthood, and the Black obsession with all-white parties. Trigger warning: This episode contains discussions about teen death and the grieving process. Find Markques: You can't. He's not on social media like that lol. Find Tai: https://msha.ke/tainichols...
Dec 13, 2022•33 min•Season 1Ep. 3
In this episode, Tai catches up with her college classmate and former RA, Alexandra Garrett. Alexandra is the creator of OOMI Jewelry, which launched on December 12, 2022. Listen as they discuss the significance of names, taking up space, and the beauty of our younger selves. Find Alexandra: OOMIJewelry.com www.instagram.com/oomijewelry Shine@oomijewelry.com Catch up with Tai: https://msha.ke/tainichols...
Dec 12, 2022•33 min•Season 1Ep. 2
In this episode, Tai catches up with college classmate, Demetri " Dauví " Davis. They chat about HBCU coronations, being a smiling face in the crowd, and what makes a Fxckboy. Find Dauví Fxckboy (The Album) Contact email: Dvon002@gmail.com IG: Rightmindctrl Catch up with Tai: https://msha.ke/tainichols...
Dec 09, 2022•30 min•Season 1Ep. 1
