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Oct 02, 2020•4 min•Ep. 180
Isiah Thomas is a 2 time NBA champ and an NCAA champ and one of the greatest point guards in NBA history. We talk about mental toughness, on court trash talking, what it was like to battle Jordan, Kareem, Magic, and Bird, as well as how to be a winner. Patreon.com/toureshow Instagram: @toureshow Twitter: @toure Newsletter: blackmindsmatter.substack.com Toure Show Episode 179 Host & Writer: Toure Senior Producer: Jackie Garofano Assistant Producer: Adell Coleman Editor: Ryan Woodhall Photogra...
Sep 30, 2020•40 min•Ep. 179
With the NBA Finals almost upon us we throwback to our interview with basketball legend Dennis Rodman. And coming this week—new interviews with legends Isiah Thomas and John Salley. Touré Show Episode 52: Dennis Rodman-I Love Kim Jong Un Original Air Date: October 24, 2018 Patreon.com/toureshow Instagram: @toureshow Twitter: @toure Newsletter: blackmindsmatter.substack.com See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoi...
Sep 27, 2020•53 min
This is a Friday Patreon Exclusive! Go to patreon.com/toureshow to hear the whole ep! For $5 a month you get 4 Patreon Exclusives a month! Patreon.com/toureshow Instagram: @toureshow Twitter: @toure Newsletter: blackmindsmatter.substack.com See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Support the show: https://www.dcpofficial.com/toureshow See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ...
Sep 25, 2020•7 min•Ep. 178
Antebellum is a powerful and triggering new film starring Janelle Monae as a modern woman trapped in a slavery nightmare. Some people will like this film, some will hate it. I watched it twice even though at times it was hard to watch the intense slavery scenes but it should be hard to watch slavery scenes. But filmmakers need to be thoughtful about why they’re taking us through slavery because it’s dredges up deep, painful feelings. Bush and Renz are a couple and the co-directors of this contro...
Sep 23, 2020•46 min•Ep. 177
Toure Show Ep 2: RZA-How to Lead People Original Air Date: November 22, 2017 As the RZA expands into directing our throwback ep is the RZA, Toure Show ep #2, from 2017, where he talks about being the leader of the Wu, rebounding from being on trial for attempted murder at age 19, and how Quentin Tarantino once saved his life. Amazing conversation. Patreon.com/toureshow Instagram: @toureshow Twitter: @toure Newsletter: blackmindsmatter.substack.com See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out in...
Sep 20, 2020•1 hr 5 min
This is a Friday Patreon Exclusive! Go to patreon.com/toureshow to hear the whole ep! For $5 a month you get 4 Patreon Exclusives a month! Patreon.com/toureshow Instagram: @toureshow Twitter: @toure Newsletter: blackmindsmatter.substack.com See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Support the show: https://www.dcpofficial.com/toureshow See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ...
Sep 18, 2020•5 min•Ep. 176
Arundhati Roy is one of the great writers of her generation. She’s a novelist who writes beautifully and an essayist who’s a powerful activist. Her work has meant so much to me over the years so it was a real honor to Zoom with her from India to hear her thoughts about writing, America, and how the pandemic can be a portal to a whole new world if we allow it. Patreon.com/toureshow Instagram @toureshow Twitter: @toure Toure Show Ep 175 Host & Writer: Toure Senior Producer: Jackie Garofano Ass...
Sep 16, 2020•44 min•Ep. 175
Toure Show Ep 36: James Blake-I Beat Federer Original Air Date: July 4, 2018 On the final day of the US Open our throwback is my interview with former tennis pro James Blake from 2018 on what it was like to play against Federer and Nadal and Agassi. Blake is the best African American male player since Arthur Ashe and insight into the game is fascinating. Patreon.com/toureshow Instagram: @toureshow Twitter: @toure Newsletter: blackmindsmatter.substack.com See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt...
Sep 13, 2020•48 min
This is a Friday Patreon Exclusive! Go to patreon.com/toureshow to hear the whole ep! For $5 a month you get 4 Patreon Exclusives a month! Patreon.com/toureshow Instagram: @toureshow Twitter: @toure Newsletter: blackmindsmatter.substack.com See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Support the show: https://www.dcpofficial.com/toureshow See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ...
Sep 11, 2020•8 min•Ep. 174
Tasha Smith is a veteran actor who played Cookie’s sister on Empire. She came up on the street and that fire remains inside of her after all these years. Now she’s acting and directing and teaching acting and it’s fascinating to hear her talk about the craft. Patreon.com/toureshow Instagram @toureshow Twitter: @toure Toure Show Ep 173 Host & Writer: Toure Senior Producer: Jackie Garofano Assistant Producer: Adell Coleman Editor: Ryan Woodhall Photographers: Chuck Marcus and Shanta Covington ...
Sep 09, 2020•41 min•Ep. 173
Toure Show Ep 47: Macy Gray–I'm Selling Weed Original Air Date: September 19, 2018 Macy Gray is one of my favorite modern singers—yes I love her voice—and it makes perfect sense that she’s joining the cannabis selling movement. In this throwback ep from 2018 we talk about weed and acting in Training Day and singing and everything. Patreon.com/toureshow Instagram: @toureshow Twitter: @toure Newsletter: blackmindsmatter.substack.com See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn ...
Sep 06, 2020•1 hr 2 min
This is a Friday Patreon Exclusive! Go to patreon.com/toureshow to hear the whole ep! For $5 a month you get 4 Patreon Exclusives a month! Patreon.com/toureshow Instagram: @toureshow Twitter: @toure Newsletter: blackmindsmatter.substack.com See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Support the show: https://www.dcpofficial.com/toureshow See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ...
Sep 04, 2020•6 min•Ep. 172
Isabel Wilkerson is one of the great writers of her generation. The author of The Warmth Of Other Suns and now Caste is creating narrative non-fiction that is explaining Black America with a depth and precision rarely seen. I love her research, I love her way of explaining things, and I love her writing style so we’re getting into all of that. Patreon.com/toureshow Instagram @toureshow Twitter: @toure Toure Show Ep 171 Host & Writer: Toure Senior Producer: Jackie Garofano Assistant Producer:...
Sep 02, 2020•35 min•Ep. 171
Toure Show Ep 111: I Painted Michelle Obama Original Date - Feb 05, 2020 Amy Sherald’s painting of Breonna Taylor for the cover of Vanity Fair is another example of her beautiful, inspiring, empowering work. Let’s throwback to our February interview with Amy where we talk about her art, her style, and her amazing official portrait of Michelle Obama. Patreon.com/toureshow Instagram: @toureshow Twitter: @toure Newsletter: blackmindsmatter.substack.com See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out ...
Aug 30, 2020•1 hr 32 min
This is a Friday Patreon Exclusive! Go to patreon.com/toureshow to hear the whole ep! For $5 a month you get 4 Patreon Exclusives a month! Patreon.com/toureshow Instagram: @toureshow Twitter: @toure See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Support the show: https://www.dcpofficial.com/toureshow See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
Aug 28, 2020•7 min•Ep. 170
The RZA is growing as a film director—his latest film Cut Throat City is a powerful look at New Orleans post-Katrina where a group of young men plan a heist. We talk all about the film and who he is as a filmmaker. Patreon.com/toureshow Instagram: @toureshow Twitter: @toure Episode 169 Host & Writer: Toure Senior Producer: Jackie Garofano Assistant Producer: Adell Coleman Editor: Ryan Woodhall Photographers: Chuck Marcus and Shanta Covington Booker: Claudia Jean The House: DCP Entertainment ...
Aug 26, 2020•43 min•Ep. 169
Toure Show Ep 46: April Ryan-I'm Getting Death Threats Original Air Date: September 12, 2018 As the election gets hotter let’s throwback to my 2018 interview with legendary political reporter April Ryan as she talks about covering the Trump White House and the racism she’s dealt with and how it’s led to her getting death threats and moving and getting a bodyguard. Patreon.com/toureshow Instagram: @toureshow Twitter: @toure Newsletter: blackmindsmatter.substack.com See acast.com/privacy for priva...
Aug 23, 2020•1 hr 15 min
This is a Friday Patreon Exclusive! Go to patreon.com/toureshow to hear the whole ep! For $5 a month you get 4 Patreon Exclusives a month! Patreon.com/toureshow Instagram: @toureshow Twitter: @toure Newsletter: blackmindsmatter.substack.com See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Support the show: https://www.dcpofficial.com/toureshow See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ...
Aug 21, 2020•9 min•Ep. 168
Cori Bush is the newest member of The Squad, she’s about to become a Congresswoman from Missouri after a life that took her from homelessness to being a nurse to joining the protests in Ferguson to being brutalized by police there to having COVID for months… she has emerged from all of that as a powerful, unbreakable woman who is bringing progressive politics and a true care for the people to DC. I’m thrilled to see her in public life and I’m excited to have her on the show. Patreon.com/touresho...
Aug 19, 2020•43 min•Ep. 167
Toure Show Ep 43: Tiffany Haddish-I Am Winning Original Air Date: August 22, 2018 Tiffany Haddish is a red hot comedian who’s killing it in Hollywood now and you want to root for her because she’s a good person who overcame so much before becoming a superstar. We talked in 2018 about her horrific childhood and being homeless as an adult and how she thought her success into existence. The power of her mind is so impressive. Patreon.com/toureshow Instagram: @toureshow Twitter: @toure Newsletter: b...
Aug 16, 2020•1 hr 6 min
This is a Friday Patreon Exclusive! Go to patreon.com/toureshow to hear the whole ep! For $5 a month you get 4 Patreon Exclusives a month! Patreon.com/toureshow Instagram: @toureshow Twitter: @toure See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Support the show: https://www.dcpofficial.com/toureshow See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
Aug 14, 2020•8 min•Ep. 166
Wyclef Jean. Genius. Producer. Rapper. Patreon.com/toureshow Instagram @toureshow Twitter: @toure Toure Show Ep 165 Host & Writer: Toure Senior Producer: Jackie Garofano Assistant Producer: Adell Coleman Editor: Ryan Woodhall Photographers: Chuck Marcus and Shanta Covington Booker: Claudia Jean The House: DCP Entertainment See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Support the show: https://www.dcpofficial.c...
Aug 12, 2020•41 min•Ep. 165
Toure Show Ep 69: Sam Jay—I Feel Funny Original Air Date: May 1, 2019 Sam Jay has a hot new standup special on Netflix called 3 In the Morning and it’s awesome to see her breakthrough because she’s been working hard to get to this moment. In this throwback from 2019 we talk about how she grew up and how she became a comedian and her philosophy around comedy. She says she couldn’t show up in comedy as her best self until she realized who she really was. Patreon.com/toureshow Instagram: @toureshow...
Aug 09, 2020•1 hr 11 min
This is a Friday Patreon Exclusive! Go to patreon.com/toureshow to hear the whole ep! For $5 a month you get 4 Patreon Exclusives a month! Patreon.com/toureshow Instagram: @toureshow Twitter: @toure Newsletter: blackmindsmatter.substack.com See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Support the show: https://www.dcpofficial.com/toureshow See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ...
Aug 07, 2020•7 min•Ep. 164
Matthew Knowles is Beyonce’s father and he served as her manager for many years and according to him he is central to her success. If you want to know about the strategy behind leading Beyonce to the top, listen to Mr. Knowles. You can get half of this ep for free but for the whole ep go to patreon.com/toureshow . Toure Show Ep 163 Host & Writer: Toure Senior Producer: Jackie Garofano Assistant Producer: Adell Coleman Editor: Ryan Woodhall Photographers: Chuck Marcus and Shanta Covington Boo...
Aug 05, 2020•41 min•Ep. 163
Touré Show Ep 13: Zadie Smith–How to Be Free Original Air Date: February 7, 2018 Zadie Smith is one of the best writers and coolest people around. She’s got a new book out so it’s a good time to revisit our 2018 talk about writing and Jay-Z and Chappelle. Patreon.com/toureshow Instagram: @toureshow Twitter: @toure Newsletter: blackmindsmatter.substack.com See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Support the sh...
Aug 02, 2020•1 hr 42 min
This is a Friday Patreon Exclusive! Go to patreon.com/toureshow to hear the whole ep! For $5 a month you get 4 Patreon Exclusives a month! Patreon.com/toureshow Instagram: @toureshow Twitter: @toure Newsletter: blackmindsmatter.substack.com See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Support the show: https://www.dcpofficial.com/toureshow See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ...
Jul 31, 2020•6 min•Ep. 162
Jay Pharoah is an hysterical comedian who’s on the cusp of a breakthrough. He feels his comedy and his understanding of himself coming together in a way that he really feels will soon lead to a creative breakthrough that will have people thinking of him in a whole new way. We talk about that and getting forcefully detained by LAPD and more. You can hear first half of this conversation here and the amazing back half is at Patreon.com/toureshow. Please support our team! Toure Show Ep 161 Host &...
Jul 29, 2020•57 min•Ep. 161
Toure Show Ep 3: Nikki Giovanni: How To Make It In Poetry Original Air Date: November 29, 2017 Nikki Giovanni is one of the greatest living poets in the world and a joy to be around. She’s funny, smart, humble, and undeniably cool. The best dinner guest imaginable. In this hour plus conversation from November of 2017 we talk about: • Her insight into Trump voters after a life lived in Appalachia. • The impact of watching domestic violence in her childhood home. • How she rebounded from a health ...
Jul 26, 2020•1 hr 29 min
