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Video Soul...

May 12, 202424 min
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In this episode, 12Kyle reminisces about Video Soul, a popular TV series that aired from 1981 to 1996 on BET. He discusses the importance of BET as an alternative to MTV, which lacked representation of black artists. 12Kyle highlights the role of Donnie Simpson, the main host of Video Soul, and praises his interviewing skills. He also mentions the impact of Video Soul in spawning other BET programs. 12Kyle reflects on the end of Video Soul and its lasting legacy. Chapters 00:00 - Introduction to Video Soul 01:02 - The Importance of BET 05:24 - Video Soul and Cable TV 06:45 - Donnie Simpson and the Hosts of Video Soul 07:44 - Watching Video Soul 09:39 - Donnie Simpson's Interviewing Style 12:05 - Video Soul and its Impact 16:23 - The End of Video Soul 22:40 - Conclusion AUDIO https://linktr.ee/12kyle MERCH https://www.teepublic.com/user/the-12kyle-podcast YOUTUBE https://youtu.be/Vep-adpXTnI

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