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Who Got Next? The Podcast

Eric Sanderswww.podomatic.com
The vision of WGN is to speak with the movers and shakers of the Charlotte community who are grinding and working hard to achieve their dreams. This first season will consist of 8 episodes that highlight individuals thriving in entrepreneurship, culture, sports journalism, music, fashion, community service, and politics in the QC. This will be the first of many. Make sure to follow @WhoGotNext_CLT on IG and stay in the loop. #WhoGotNext
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Episodes

Episode 40: Eddietainment In the House!, (Vol. 5)

I'm pretty sure you have been to an event thrown by this brother. Most 3 day weekends followed up by a holiday you can find Eddie somewhere hosting one of the many parties he has poppin' in the city. We get a chance to see what keeps him going with providing some fun to the nightlife; and definitely getting his take on the identity of CLT. He also gives WGN his thoughts on what All-Star meant for the city, along with getting a chance to hear about what its like going from an entrepreneur to a re...

Nov 07, 201944 minEp. 40

Episode 39: Winter Xscape, (Vol. 5)

The good folks of Winter Xscape got next! Their ultimate goal is bringing young professionals from all over together for an EPIC vacation during the winter season to escape any and everything they have going in their lives. The motto is "Sometimes Happy Hour Isn't Enough", and WX provides the outlet needed to get more out of a happy hour, ya know? We sit down and talk with them about how WX got started and how the group has been the go to for the perfect getaway the past 11 years. Thanks to Tony...

Oct 31, 201937 minEp. 39

Episode 37: CIAA...What's Next? ft. Ben and Breon, Vol. 5

When you think of CLT you can't help but think about the CIAA tournament and what it has meant to the city over the past 10+ years. It's a weekend that most mark their calendars for--ANNUALLY! Unfortunately, the CIAA will be concluding here in 2020 and moving its way to B-more. With so much talk about the move and how it's going to impact the city moving forward I had to bring in two brothers employed by the conference; it's only right. I'm sitting down with Ben and Breon, two brothers who not o...

Oct 17, 201947 minEp. 37

Episode 36: Hey Meek Melly, Vol. 5

Welcome back for Volume 5. We're starting this one off with Shamelle Jackson aka Meek Melly. She is the owner of Da Village Pop Up Shop, a unique endeavor that is catered directly towards the homeless population in the community that assists with individuals everyday living essentials. When you're talking to her you can hear her decision to create the pop up shop. Meek was gracious enough to tell us about her own experiences in her life that lead her to this point. I can't thank her enough for a...

Oct 04, 201932 minEp. 36

Episode 34: A sit down with DJ Mydnite (DJ for Power 98), Vol.4

This week we are chopping it up with DJ Mydnite, Charlotte's own lunchtime DJ for Power 98. The term we've heard about the grind is "TRUSTING THE PROCESS", but Mr. 12am is the epitome of that. I've had the pleasure of seeing the homie start from the beginning. We talk about his journey from his first DJ gig to getting his shot on Power 98. There is a variety of topics we discuss to DJs showing love to the new DJs, getting low balled, the fraternity of DJs, and the business side of being DJ. Don'...

Jun 20, 201945 minEp. 34

Episode 33: Chattin' it with Mike Kitchen, Vol. 4

This week WGN is having a convo with Mike Kitchen, owner of @thesolkitchen here in Charlotte. The Sol Kitchen is a promotions & marketing company that deals with progressive events which includes live music, concerts, and other entertainment. His 10 year run of "POP LIFE" was a big hit on Wednesdays back in the day. I can honestly say his events are one of a kind and it's worth every minute!!! We take a deep dive into the culture of Charlotte, the challenges with putting on events, and what ...

Jun 13, 201958 minEp. 33

Episode 32: Talking with Brandon Crooms, Vol. 4

This week we are talking to Brandon Crooms. This brother just see things different; and see it differently at a young age. He is one of the founders of the IKAN Agency here in Charlotte that facilitates as an Ideation lab for individuals to collaborate with like minded individuals who focus on creating ideas and content that increase social media impact. We talk about what drives his positive thinking, support from family and friends, and what it would take change the mindset about what Charlott...

Jun 06, 201954 minEp. 32

Episode 31: What's Next Lex?, Vol. 4

I'm keeping the momentum going over here! Still talking to dope individuals. This week I'm back at it with LEX! This brother has a story to tell. Hailing from D.C., Lex has made Charlotte his home. The QC is where he found his faith, his passion, and entrepreneurial spirit. We chop it up to discuss his journey from the time he arrived in CLT as an incoming Freshman at JCSU to a man who feel the city and his experiences made him who he is today. Although we talk about how the SMIFF GEAR line is c...

May 30, 20191 hr 11 minEp. 31
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