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Urban Alchemy Podcast

Kansas City's top show for the promotion social, cultural, and economic advancement within the urban core. We deliver honest, fair, and well rounded discussion on the topics impacting the black community. Monday Media Reviews/ Wednesday Interviews/ Friday Relationship Talks.
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Episodes

The Dark Knight - Film Review

On this film review we talk about one of our favorite comic book movies of all times Christopher Noland's Dark Knight.

Apr 27, 20211 hr 1 min

Janelle Banks -Comedian/ Host

On this very special episode we sit down with local KC comedian and host Janell Banks. We talk about a troubling situation that occured recently at a comedy showed held at local LGBTQ club Missy B's. A hecker who is the daughter of a local BBQ establishment began to hurl verbal abuse and racially charged language at performers.

Apr 22, 20211 hr 16 min

The Prestige - Film Review

On this episode we take a look at Christopher Noland's 2006 film The Prestige.

Apr 20, 20211 hr 10 min

J.M. Banks - Thoughts On My Mind

Just using this episode to go over a few things going on in my life, as well as my thoughts and feelings over the recent police controversies. Music For The Episode Provided By Smitty The Kid - "Bobby Jones" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NyV8hYsHIJI

Apr 15, 202129 min

Faith - Young God

On this episode I sit down with a young up and coming Hip Hop artist Faith. We go into everything from influences, themes, hardships, and more Music for the track provided by Faith - "Upper Room"

Apr 08, 202150 min

Kong Vs Godzilla - Film Review

On this episode I take a look at the new HBO Max Film Long Vs Godzilla. I get to go into what I liked and hated about this high budget blockbuster. Music For The Episode Provided by Alan Wayne the Pradagy - "The Circus" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sng_k99Fu1Y Email us at urbanalchemypodcast@gmail.com

Apr 06, 202131 min

Relationship Talks "The Pre-Game"

Something a little different on this Friday Night Relationship talks. Standing in for my usual co-host I have my best friend, LB, and partner in crime J.C. McNeely joining me. We are discussing everything from Incells and Anime, Legalizing Sex Work, Only Fans, and Derrick Jaxn. Music For the Episode Provided By Amira Wang - "Gimmie" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UEOBuzG3dkk Email us at urbanalchemypodcast@gmail.com...

Apr 03, 202155 min

Ryan Williams - Create Vividly

On this Episode we are joined with one of the most talented artist in the Kansas City area, Ryan Williams. We have a great talk over the creation process, inspirations, motivations, passion, and much more! Music for the Episode provided by Louis ConPhilction - "Anti-Gravity" Email us at urbanalchemypodcast@gmail.com

Mar 31, 202158 min

Whiplash - Film Review

On this Episode we take another look at one of our all time favorite, the acclaimed 2014 drama Whiplash starring Miles Teller and J.K. Simmons. We have a great talk about the themes of motivation vs obsession, the cost of greatness, and pushing yourself too hard, plus much more! Music foe the Episode provided by Dre, Period. "Better Than This" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RDusawTsRIw email us at urbanalchemypodcast@gmail.com...

Mar 29, 202158 min

Relationship Talks - 7th Sin

On this Episode we go into another wide variety of topics envolving, dating, relationships, and sex.... not only sex! Join us at KC's hottest relationship talk

Mar 27, 20211 hr 5 min

Brandon Calloway - Black Spartans Manga

On this episode we sit down with friend of the show Brandon Calloway who joins us to discuss his new project "Black Spartans" a manga comic book centering around monsters, fantasy, and culture. We have a great talk about Blacks in anime and manga as well as the growing love of the art within the culture. Music for the Episode Provided by Stylz The Artiste - "Hindsight" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ToBbrf5HGBw Email mail us at urbanalchemypodcast@gmail.com...

Mar 25, 202158 min

Justice League Synder Cut - Film Review

On this episode we do a review and break down for the 2021 HBO Max re-release of Zack Synder's Justice League. We talk about what was changed, what we liked, what we didn't, and much, much more!!! Music for the Episode Provided by Faith - "Lucid" of his mixtape Young God -https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R0JOx3qctHk Email us at urbanalchemypodcast@gmail.com

Mar 22, 202155 min

NightCrawler - Film Review

On this Episode we do a review on the dark 2014 drama Night Crawler starring Jake Gyllenhaal. We take another deep dive into one of our favorite films discussing themes of success, motivation, opportunity, the media, and More. Music for the episode provided by Don Grammar -"Good Chicken" Email us at urbanalchemypodcast@gmail.com

Mar 08, 202150 min

Relationship Talks - The 6th Tape

On this Episode of Friday Night Relationship Talks we cover some feedback from the last episode. Rhe talks trendy topics, our weekly Q&A, and a Story Time about a guy his girl and her lesbian "friend"

Feb 22, 20211 hr 4 min

Judas & The Black Messiah - Film Discussion

Today we talk about the new film on on HBO Max Judas & The Black Messiah, the story of an FBI informant placed in the Chicago Black Panther Part chapter to bring down Fred Hampton. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/user?u=41847455)

Feb 16, 202148 min

Relationship Talks - The Filthy 5th

On this episode we go into another batch of questions about ..... * Calling you partner by your ex's name * Best advice a woman can give a man in bed * Weirdest things people have said in bed * Most Fuck Shit you have ever done Story Time: We have a story of a young lady who tagged someone in a post about "D Pics" by accident and doesnt understand why he may be upset. We also are happy to Premier the new track from MidWest Saloon - "Booty on Me" Off their new Mixtape A2k2 (Addicted 2 kicking it ...

Feb 13, 20211 hr 5 min

There Will Be Blood - Film Review

On this episode we take a deep look at one of our favorite films of all time There Will Be Blood. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/user?u=41847455)

Feb 09, 20211 hr 3 min

Late Registration - Album Review

On this instalment of our Monday Morning Media Reviews we take a look at Late Registration, the second studio album of hip-hop legend Kanye West. Interested in supporting the show? Link below! Or you can cashapp JMBanks06 Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/user?u=41847455)

Jan 26, 20211 hr 8 min

Relationship Talks - 4th Play

On this Episode we answer your questions once again concerning men courting women, social media changing the dating game, girls with great personalities and trash sex, girls and not shaving down there, and a long talk about the film Acrimony. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/user?u=41847455)

Jan 16, 20211 hr 4 min

The Wire Season 2 - Show Review

Join us as we go into the 2nd season of one of the best crime dramas of all time. HBO's The Wire. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/user?u=41847455)

Jan 12, 202150 min

Relationship Talks - The 3rd Sum

Episode 3 of our Friday Night Relationship Talks. We talk about ... - How many kids are too many to bring into the relationship - Thoughts on SexTapes - Dating girls who strip and have Only Fans - If a man takes care of all the bills does he get the Final Say? Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/user?u=41847455)

Jan 08, 202156 min

LaCrecia Shannon - "The Real Life of a CEO Wife"

Today we sit down with LaCrecia Shannon a wife and mother who has now become an author in order to tell her story of marriage, business, and family. Amazon https://www.amazon.co.uk/Real-Life-CEO-Wife-Shadows-ebook/dp/B08QXK9RD2 Facebook https://www.facebook.com/L-Denise-107245461241891/ Website www.ldenisewrites.com Linkedin https://www.linkedin.com/psettings/invite-receive Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/user?u=41847455)...

Jan 07, 202150 min

Malcolm X - Film Review

On this episode we take a look a the incredible 1992 Spike Lee bio-pic of one of the most important men in American History Malcolm X. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/user?u=41847455)

Dec 28, 202058 min

Relationship Talks - The Sloppy 2nd

On our 2nd episode of our Friday Night Relationship Talk myself and Rhe MC discuss the feedback from our 1st episode. We also answer questions about ... - What age do men start noticing girls sexually? - At what point should a man who is bisexual or has experimented with other men disclose that to a girl? - Is it alright for your girlfriend to have a guy friend/ work husband/ play brother? - Do you let your girlfriend go through your phone? We also have a story about a young man who cant date th...

Dec 25, 20201 hr 4 min

Brandon Calloway/ Cornell Gorman - G.I.F.T.

Today we are joined by the founders of G.I.F.T. (Generating Income For the Future) Brandon Calloway and Cornell Gorman. We talk about the mission of these 2 young men to and their misson to invest in black owned businesses within low income areas in the Kansas City area. We also talk about the historical racist act if "red lining" in the KCMO area, getting people to give, and plans for the Future! Please Donate to Help the Mission https://www.kansascitygift.org/ Support the show (https://www.pat...

Dec 24, 202058 min

Relationship Talks - The 1st Date

This episode we start our new relationship talk segment ft. Rhe MC. Great start to this show as we go into ... - Young beautiful black women marrying old white men - Do women really forgive? - What happens if your Girl spits in your face - Life changing things your Ex taught you - What it means if a guy only wants it from the back? - And we have our 1st story submittion about a young lady having private photos held over her head by an past lover. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/user?u=...

Dec 19, 20201 hr 4 min

Alexs Thompson PhD - "I'll Go"

Today I am joined with veteran and author Alexs Thompson. On this episode our guest shares his journey though military service, struggles with PTSD, and finding the strength to write a book that tackles hard to talk about issues. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/user?u=41847455)

Dec 17, 202048 min

The College Dropout - Albulm Review

Recap of one of our favorite Hip Hop Albums of all time the classic College Dropout Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/user?u=41847455)

Dec 15, 20201 hr

Rhe MC - Ultimate Game Night/ Rhelease Lingerie

Today we are joined by one of the most influential young women in the Kansas City content game! Not only is she host of Tipsy Topic Tuesdays on Ultimate Game Night but she is also the owner of her own lingerie line. We sit down and talk about drive, hustle, and motivation to be the best. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/user?u=41847455)

Dec 10, 202043 min

The Wire Season 1 - Show Review

On this first Urban Alchemy Media Review we go into the first season of one of our favorite TV shows of all time, HBO's The Wire. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/user?u=41847455)

Dec 08, 202058 min
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