Black Woman, White World

On this episode of Black Woman, White World - guest Sara Porritt, Host of the Hear Us Roar Podcast, touches on her experience as a Asian Woman in Today’s World.   Currently, the AAPI Community is experiencing a massive rise in Hate Crimes throughout the world ever since Covid-19. Sara opens up about the culture shocked she experienced when moving to the United States at just 8-years old, the racial tension received when entering the R&B world, and what everyone can do to become a better Ally.    Now more than ever, is a time to listen, educate, observe, act, and be better.   On Black Woman, White World, we stand with the Asian Community and will continue to fight for justice, love, peace, and equality.   We are not free, until we are ALL free!   #StopAsianHate #StopAAPIHate

In this Episode, Christie chats about the meaning of code switching and the role it plays the Black Community.  But wait, there's more. Are you ready to hear about the White Gaze? Be sure to stay until the end of the episode and hear about Hotlines you can call BEFORE dialing 911.

Welcome our first ever guest on Black Woman, White World - Jon Serrette! Jon and I discuss politics, life in New York, his past, his present, and some wise words to take with you into your future.   Sit back, enjoy, and listen closely.   

Welcome to Black Woman, White World. This first episode is a little different than how the remaining episodes will go. On this Podcast, I hope to share my journey on being a Black Woman, in this White World by sharing my experience and the continued injustice which plagues the black community due to the social norms of society. There's no holding back.   Audio by Corey Phillips Music

In honor of Mental Health Awareness Month, we revisit our discussion with Danielle Lee and discuss that it's ok, to not be ok. Danielle opens up about her mental health and her journey, but also gives some words of wisdom. During these troubling times, always remember that this too shall pass. Stay tuned till the very end to hear about the telephone hotlines that are still accessible during the current pandemic. Host/Editor/Bookings: Christie Henriquez: (IG: christie_ashley) & (IG: the_mad_hen) Host/Recording Engineer: Vanessa Cajucom (IG: @itsmeevee)

*Please note this episode was recorded prior to the Covid-19 shutdown, dates at the end of the episode are subject to change due to current events.* On this episode of The Mad Hen, your host Christie and Vanessa get to chat with NY Comedian, Camille Theobald.   We dive right into some hilarious ice breakers, followed by questions, as Camille shares her story on how she entered the comedy world here in NYC.   Be sure to follow Camille on instagram so you can find out where she will be next!   IG: Camille Theobald Website    Host/Editor/Bookings: Christie Henriquez: (IG: christie_ashley) Host/Recording Engineer: Vanessa Cajucom (IG: @itsmeevee)

Hello you amazing listeners! It's been a while but we're back! Please give a warm welcome to our wonderful guest this month, D-Train! This month, Christie and Vee, sit down in the studio with to see what D-Train has been up to lately! We chat about his childhood, his career, what it was like working with so many different artist, and more! Get ready to hear his latest single set to release May 2020! Host/Editor/ Bookings: Christie Henriquez Host/ Editor/ Recording Engineer: Vanessa Cajucom Music By: D-Train

Hello you amazing listeners! It's been a while but we're back! Please give a warm welcome to the amazingly talented singer, Kira Metcalf! This month, Christie and Vee, sit down in the studio with Kira to discuss all things music and so much more! We open up with a great round of "Stuff Your Face" and "This OR That"! Then, Kira dives into what she's working on now and what fans can expect! We also talk about our favorite artist, the podcast "My Favorite Murder", introverts, extroverts, and well, i guess you'll have to take a listen to find out the rest! Don't forget to follow Kira Metcalf and see what she's up to next and check her out on any streaming service! Instagram, Twitter, Facebook Host/Editor/ Bookings: Christie Henriquez Host/ Editor/ Recording Engineer: Vanessa Cajucom Music by: Bunktown Falls Artwork by: Kelly Wenz

It's time to get down with Bunktown Falls! Your favorite hosts Vanessa and Christie meet the members of BTF for the first time and what a blast it was! We sit down in the studio with Alex, Carl, Spencer, and Santo. Not only are they talented, hilarious, and artistic souls but they are also the best of friends. We got to chat with them about the meaning behind the band name, where it all started, and what to expect next. BTF, shares their upcoming shows and for the first time they announce some exciting news about what they're working on now! Want to find out more? Be sure to hear it here first and tune in! Don't forget to follow Bunktown Falls and see what they're up to next! Instagram, Twitter, Facebook Host/Editor/ Bookings: Christie Henriquez Host/ Editor/ Recording Engineer: Vanessa Cajucom Music by: Bunktown Falls Artwork by: Kelly Wenz  

Happy October everyone! It's that time of year for all things dark and mysterious! That is why, this week we have Actress Randi Sloane and Director Bill Sorvino from the short film, "The Della Morte Sisters". Your hosts' Vanessa and Christie sit down with Randi and Bill to discuss the movie, the entertainment business, as well as hopes and dreams and what they've done to get there. "The Della Morte Sisters" is filled with dark turns and a loss of innocence. Be sure to check it out! Follow Randi Sloane,Golden Door Film Festival and Bill Sorvino on Instagram!

HAPPY ANNIVERSARY!! This time on The Mad Hen, we celebrate our one year anniversary! Your hosts Christie and Vanessa have the amazing Norman Matthew of As Strange As Angels back in the studio! Not only do we celebrate our one year, but we also celebrate As Strange As Angels as they enter Billboard Top 40!  Take a listen and hear what Norman is up to now while we catch up on music, life, family, love, and well...PILLS! Be sure to see what As Strange As Angels is up to next! Follow using the links below! Instagram, Twitter, Facebook Host/Editor/ Bookings: Christie Henriquez Host/ Editor/ Recording Engineer: Vanessa Cajucom Music by: As Strange As Angels Artwork by: Kelly Wenz  

This time on The Mad Hen: Your Hosts' Christie and Vanessa had the opportunity to sit down with the Founder of, Black on Black Education, Evalaurene Jean-Charles. Eva, shares her story with us as we dive into the creation of her very first non-profit organization. We explore her ideas, inspirations, and hopes for how she plans to take this non-profit to the next level.  Luckily, we get the opportunity to discuss Black on Black Education's brand new podcast, social media, and the amazing team that helped put all this together. But we also had the chance to talk history. We as a society cannot go forward without learning the past. See what they're up to next by following them using the links below! Instagram, Twitter, Facebook Host/Editor/ Bookings: Christie Henriquez Host/ Editor/ Recording Engineer: Vanessa Cajucom Music by: DJEmpez Artwork by: Kelly Wenz  

This month on The Mad Hen, your hosts Christie and Vanessa got the chance to chat with the amazing drummer from one of Long Island's favorite bands, Incendiary! Danny joins us in the studio as we dive into music, childhood, and everything that influenced him to get into drumming. We get a blast from the past as we go down memory lane and talk about some classic CD's, cassettes, and how the band came together! See what they're up to next by following them using the links below! Instagram, Twitter, Facebook Host/Editor/ Bookings: Christie Henriquez Host/ Editor/ Recording Engineer: Vanessa Cajucom Music by: Incendiary Artwork by: Kelly Wenz

This month on The Mad Hen, your hosts Christie and Vanessa sit and talk with a couple of the Co-Founders for Long Island's very first STATTfest! Steve and Dan have spent most of their life on Long Island and have such a love and commitment to their community. So they decided to bring something fun to the locals! It all started with a conversation among friends. Soon, they fell down the rabbit hole and have been on one hell of an adventure ever since! Luckily, we get to hear the ins and outs as well as getting to know the heart and soul behind this whole operation. We find out about their hard working team, partners, and local companies participating in STATTfest. The talent involved in the festival range from The Floozies and The Expendables, to our favorite local bands such as, The Big Happy and Iriespect and many more! Kick back and enjoy! But always remember, it’s ‘Summer Time All The Time’! Click here to purchase your ticket! Promo Code: THEMADHEN  Follow STATTfest on: Spotify, Instagram, Facebook, Twitter Host/Editor/ Bookings: Christie Henriquez Host/ Editor/ Recording Engineer: Vanessa Cajucom Music by: DJEmpez Artwork by: Kelly Wenz  

On this episode of The Mad Hen, your hosts Christie and Vanessa sit down and chat with Drama Club NYC, a non-profit which provides theatre programming to incarcerated and/or court involved youth. This time-no ice breakers. Instead, we dive right into NYC's jail system and discuss the flaws as well as the community. Our conversation goes from explaining how a child as young as 7 can get arrested, to what it was like working on Rikers Island. Listen and learn with us! Be sure to follow Drama Club NYC on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook! Also, don't forget to donate!   Host/Editor/ Bookings: Christie Henriquez Host/ Editor/ Recording Engineer: Vanessa Cajucom Music by: DJEmpez Artwork by: Kelly Wenz

On this episode, Christie and Vanessa kick off Pride Month with the lovely, Dylan Guerra.   Of course we start with a great round of “This or That” and a new segment called, “Stuff Your Face!”   We managed to dive in deep as we discuss race, representing the LGBTQ+ community and what we all can do to better improve ourselves and the entertainment industry.   This month, on June 25th, 2019, Dylan will be debuting an Off-Broadway play about his life titled, “Find Him”.     Tickets for the show starting at $15! Be sure to get them here!    Guest: Dylan Guerra  IG ,Twitter Host/Editor/Bookings: Christie Henriquez Host/Editor/Recording Engineer: Vanessa Cajucom Music by:@DJEmpez 

On this episode of The Mad Hen, your host Christie and Vanessa get to chat with NY Comedian, Johnny MacDonald.   We start with some hilarious ice breakers, some questions, and Johnny’s experience of being a comedian in NYC. Although doing something you’re passionate about can have it’s trial and errors, Johnny MacDonald manages to shine such a positive outlook on following ones dreams by never giving up.    Be sure to follow Johnny MacDonald on instagram and twitter so you can find out where he will be next!   IG: Heresjohnnymac Twitter: Heresjohnnymac   Host/Editor/Bookings: Christie Henriquez: (IG: christie_ashley) Host/Recording Engineer: Vanessa Cajucom (IG: @itsmeevee)

On this episode of The Mad Hen, your host Christie and Vanessa sit with special guest Craig Taylor and Angel Ventura from the Only Love Foundation. We dive into the inspiration behind the foundation and further discuss the process of what the team experiences while building schools in underdeveloped countries around the world. Be sure to follow “Only Love Foundation” to read more about the non-profit organization to learn information on how you can help! Only Love website Become a Patron IG: @onlylovefoundation Twitter: @onlylovecharity Facebook: Only Love Foundation Host/Editor/Bookings: Christie Henriquez: (IG: christie_ashley) Host/Recording Engineer: Vanessa Cajucom (IG: @itsmeevee)

On this episode of The Mad Hen,Christie and Vanessa welcome Jackknife Stiletto into the studio! Your hosts' get to chat with some badass rockers as they share past experiences, where they’ve been, and what’s next to come for this awesome trio! Be sure to follow “Jackknife Stiletto" and check out Chronicles of Jane Vol. 1 and 2. Be on the look out to see what they will do next! Check out Jackknife Stiletto's Website IG: @Jackknifestiletto Twitter: @Jknifestiletto Facebook: Jackknife Stiletto Subscribe at Jackknife Stiletto on Youtube Host/Editor: Christie Henriquez: (IG: christie_ashley) Recording Engineer/Host: Vanessa Cajucom (IG: @itsmeevee)

It's Episode 10! On this episode of The Mad Hen, your Hosts', Christie and Vanessa enjoy some Southern love as they chat with Texas native, Norman Matthew from "As Strange As Angels”. Your favorite ladies dive into some serious questions for Norman but not without icebreakers, of course. Be sure to follow “As Strange As Angels" and check out their brand new single “Mirror, Mirror”. Be on the look out for the EP dropping April 26th.   Check out the bands website at https://asstrangeasangels.com IG: asstrangeasangels Twitter: angels_strange Facebook: As Strange As Angels Host/Editor: Christie Henriquez: (IG: christie_ashley) Recording Engineer/Host: Vanessa Cajucom (IG: @itsmeevee)

As promised, here is Part 2 of Body, Mind, and Soul. On this episode of The Mad Hen, your Hosts', Christie and Vanessa sit down with writers Danielle Lee and Nicholas Powers. We further discuss race, discrimination, fear, and more. I hope this episode inspires you as it did for The Mad Hen team. The Ground Below Zero by Nicholas Powers Theater of War by Nicholas Powers IG: the_mad_hen FB: The Mad Hen Podcast TW: @HenPodcast

It’s Black History Month. But since we don’t want to narrow black heritage down to just one month, we decided to do a two part episode! On this episode of The Mad Hen, your Hosts', Christie and Vanessa sit down with writers Danielle Lee and Nicholas Powers. We chat about their experience as Professors at SUNY Old Westbury, published literary pieces, race, discrimination, and more.  Be sure to tune in next week for part II. The Ground Below Zero by Nicholas Powers Theater of War by Nicholas Powers IG: the_mad_hen FB: The Mad Hen Podcast TW: @HenPodcast

On this episode of The Mad Hen, your Hosts', Christie and Vanessa sit down with New York’s very own Don’t Believe in Ghosts. Not only do the ladies dive into some serious questions with the band but they also go through some hilariously uncoordinated icebreakers. Click play and take a listen! Be sure to follow the band and keep an eye out for their brand new single “Don’t Wake Me Up” coming out February 15th!  Check out the bands website at https://www.dontbelieveinghosts.com IG: @dontbelieveinghosts Twitter: DBIGhosts Facebook: Don’t Believe in Ghosts Host/Editor: Christie Henriquez: (IG: christie_ashley) Recording Engineer/Host: Vanessa Cajucom (IG: @itsmeevee) Cover art: Kelly Wenz (IG: @kellywenz)

With 2018 coming to an end, The Mad Hen and Its Me Vee want to bring you joy and laughter. How will they do that you ask? By bringing on their extremely talented comedian friend, Brett Kline!   Join us in an entertaining round of icebreakers. Then, stick around and get to know Brett Kline as he takes us through his life and the comedic world!   Be sure to follow Brett on instagram and click on the links discussed in this weeks episode:   Instagram: @Brett.Kline   Shave My Body (Hoy to Def): https://youtu.be/YKhQNJ_StrQ   King of Detroit:  https://www.amazon.com/King-Detroit-Angela-Nordeng/dp/B07JR51C2L   Website: Brettkline.com   Credit: Recording Engineer/CoHost: Vanessa Cajucom (IG: @itsmeevee) Host/ Editor: Christie Henriquez: (IG: christie_ashley) If you haven’t done so already, go follow our instagram page! @the_mad_hen

Finally! It has happened, folks! In today's episode, the magnificent guest host, Vanessa Cajucom (ka-who-com) and The Mad Hen take a seat and discuss relationships, panhandlers, life, and more. But make sure you listen till the end, to find out what The Mad Hen will be up to next! Be sure to follow the instagram page @the_mad_hen  Credit- Cover Art: Kelly Wenz (IG: @kellywenz) Recording Engineer/Guest Host: Vanessa Cajucom (IG: @itsmeevee) Edited by: James Sheff (IG: @the_sheff)