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The Industry Misfit

The Industry Misfit
Merging entertainment and real life issues in a way that is relatable to the masses.
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Episodes

Wordsworth Quarantines with The Industry Misfit for special edition Episode. 4

Hip Hop artist and Educator Wordsworth has over 20 years of experience in the entertainment industry. Starring in Hip Hop Sketch show "The Lyricist Lounge" on MTV alongside household names such as Mos Def and Tracee Ellis-Ross. He has done songs for video games, televison and animation including the popular Peabody and Sherman series and 50 Cent backed POWER. In this episode we discuss: 1. Maintaining throughout the transitions of career in the music business 2. The importance of building the ri...

Jun 22, 20201 hr 2 minSeason 1Ep. 4

Quarantine Ep. 3 W/ Candy From Strangers

A wonderful chat with music duo Candy From Strangers. We discuss continuing the pursuit of your dreams while balancing a family life. They share with us ways to get your mind off of Quarantine. We will also get a feel of what their creative process is with music and art. Enjoy

May 15, 202047 min

Quarantine Episode 2 W Tina Reeves and Jacky Wright

This Special edition quarantine episode we had the pleasure of interviewing celebrity photographer/videographer Tina Reeves and Renaissance Businessman Jacky Wright. We discuss a plethora of topics including surviving Covid-19 as a freelancer and getting rid of relationships that no longer serve you.

Apr 14, 202032 min

Quarantine Ep.1 with Kristen and Steph

We are living in unforeseen circumstances. I wanted to do a special short season with my peers about how they are keeping their business afloat and spending their down time. On episode 1 we had the pleasure of speaking with Kristen Fraser the founder of PVTL a highly innovative Marketing/Management/Branding company and Steph Young the Owner of Kingdom Young a Creative and Social Media Content Agency. They give us some insight on maintaining a business and staying prepared in a crisis and how to ...

Mar 26, 202059 minEp. 1

“In My Lifetime” The Industry Misfit Ep. 8 W/SG filmmaker Abdul Malik Abbott (“Streets Is Watching”, “State Property”)

This episode we were blessed with the opportunity to sit down with filmmaker Abdul Malik Abbott who has directed some of the most legendary pieces in Hip-Hop history. He was very instrumental in creating the “Big Willie” persona in the early days of Roc-a-fella Records and Jay-Z’s career. He directed such classics as “I can’t Get With That” which happens to be Jay-Z’s first solo video. “In My Lifetime” the original and remix ,“Dead President’s”, “Ain’t No”, “Streets Is Watching” the unique visua...

May 27, 20191 hr 26 minSeason 1Ep. 8

"The Great Debate" Episode 7 W/SG actor Denzel Whitaker (Great Debaters & Black Panther)

"Right!" This episode we were blessed with the wisdom's of veteran actor Denzel Whitaker of Black Panther and Great Debaters fame. Before reaching age 30 he has almost two decades of experience in film working with the likes of Denzel Washington, Ryan Coogler and Forest Whitaker amongst others. We Discuss: • How is the current political climate effecting you on a daily basis • How did you get your start in acting? • Navigating Hollywood as a child actor? • Being a solid individual-what keeps you...

Apr 24, 20191 hr 26 minSeason 1Ep. 7

The Industry Misfit Ep. 6 "Owning & Managing Small Business" W/SG Shan and Ajay

This episode I was happy to be back visiting my hometown of Richmond, Virginia. I had the pleasure of speaking with Ajay Brewer the owner of Brewers cafe and Shan a celebrity hair stylist & the owner of the Fly & Flashy Hair Company. We Discuss: What inspired Entrepreneurship How to balance work and family life while running a small biz How to sneak in a dating social life while working so many hrs Finding Funding & Resources The hiring process The most important aspect of business W...

Apr 02, 20191 hr 18 minSeason 1Ep. 6

Episode 5. Michael Jackson, R. Kelly, The Cancel Culture + more with S/G Trew & Rideout

This weeks Special Guests are Trew Crocket an actor and music artist with over 500k streams along with Louis Rideout a very talented photographer working out of Cincinnati Ohio. We discuss such topics as: • Michael Jackson & R.Kelly • Can you separate an artist from their personal life • Where does your passion stem from? • Divisive Canceling and movements from the black community? • Players vs Fans • Coming from smaller cities and finding a way to connect • Finding your lane • Balancing fam...

Mar 18, 20191 hr 10 minSeason 1Ep. 5

Episode 4 "Mail Bag" From Me To You

This episode focuses on you, the viewer. Brandon Ramon responds to some email & DM questions sent in by some of our Day 1 listeners. In this Episode he discusses: The Colin Kaepernick Settlement The LA Lakers 2019 playoff status Modern Gender Roles In Dating His Relationship Status and Type The Leap To Entrepreneurship and its Reality

Mar 04, 201925 min

Episode 3 W/SG Sports Agent Daryl Graham

This weeks Special guest is Daryl Graham, Sports Agent for one of the leading agencies world wide with roster talents such as Steph Curry and Giannis Antetokounmpo. He is also a long time friend of mine, over a decade. Things GET REAL as we discuss: Supporting and encouraging your friends on the road to success The Usage of the N Word and Hood Passes What it means to be a Boss Are Billionaires evil? Fostering relationships & coming out of a shell Navigating Corporate America as an Urban Blac...

Feb 18, 20191 hr 13 min

Episode 2 W/SG Marni Your Personal Wing Girl

This week’s Special Guest Is Marni, she describes herself as “Man’s Secret Weapon” and she has the track record to prove It. With close to 400k subscribers on YouTube and millions of views she has amassed a large following of Men having trouble with or looking to get back into the dating scene. She strikes me as the girl next door that you know has your back for life and every man could benefit from a friend like that! On this Episode we discuss: Overcoming the initial fear of approaching women ...

Feb 03, 201941 minSeason 1Ep. 2

Episode 1 Hello World (2018’s standouts)

This week’s Special guest is my long time friend and show producer Les Jones, we step to the mic to discuss what film and music projects stood out for us in 2018

Jan 07, 201954 min
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