Cigars and The City

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Spotlighting the minds of the some the unique people doing amazing things for the culture of Phoenix in art, sports and overall life

Ryan Mason

  • Mar 25, 2020 LATEST EPISODE
  • infrequent NEW EPISODES
  • 1h 7m AVG DURATION
  • 15 EPISODES


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Episode 17: Chase Parker

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2020 51:42


In this time period isolation and quarantine thought I'd give you guys my latest podcast. In this episode I sit with my brother Chase Parker and we discuss his story in videography as well movie directing. We speak on our introduction and his plans going forward. Definitely a motivational podcast from a young man who has great future ahead of him.

Episode 16: Low Key

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2020 40:47


In this episode we sit with D'usse Palooza host and Beats 1 radio host Low Key. We discuss the major move D'usse Palooza makes from a Harlem basement to selling out the Barclays Center. We go back to talk about his individual journey from blogging to where he is now. Lastly we delve into what does the future may hold for his career and individual journey. This is a very captivating and inspiring interview that I am glad to finally share with you all.

Episode 15: Brawley Chisholm

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2019 45:27


This first of episode of the new season of Cigars and City introduces us to Brawley Chisholm. Brawley is a member of the Harlem Globetrotters in his 10 year. We delve in his start in basketball from the Bronx to the adjustments moving to Mississippi, West Texas and Muncie, Indiana. We also speak on some of his other interest like fashion. We also indulge and break down a couple cigars in the process.

Episode 14: Jay Waves

Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2019 46:56


In this episode I sit with Southside(South Phoenix) legend and hip hop artist Jay Waves. We discuss his start in music, comparisons to his sound, and the development of culture in Phoenix. We also look at a deep dive into lyrics and some of the stories behind the music. Jay opens up about his new album coming in June. Definitely one for the books. Bro is really doing it for the city.

Episode 13: Basketball and Business w/ Nick

Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2019 65:13


On this episode I get to talk NBA with my guy Nick. We delve into the playoff matchups, some of the postseason awards, and other random topics about the association. (51:30)From there we pivot to Nick's clothing brand @__NRDA. We talk about his original passion, his goal for the brand, and what's taking off. He also discusses notoriety he got with Jordan Clarkson wearing his shirt and when we can expect new material

Episode 12: The Candice Episode

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2019 89:28


In this episode I sit down with my opinionated and intellectual friend Candice. I get her opinion on a litany of subjects like relationships, love languages, intimacy and the differences in men and women amongst other things. We also delve into psychology of the idea of "when he get on, he leaves your ass for a white girl." Definitely a lot of gems in this one

Episode 11: Year in Review w/KB

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 2019 67:18


In this episode I sit down and discuss the great year in Hip Hop with the homie KB. We break down album of the year, some of our favorite albums and music videos. Also we agree on who the GOAT is when it comes to this hip hop shit. Finally we talk some NBA as well. We close with of course a gifted cigar and description

Episode 10: NBA Talk Episode w/ Lad

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2018 90:32


We try something different with this one. I sat down with the homie Lad and we discuss the NBA season. We give our opinions on Lebron and the Lakers, the Warriors, and the new Easter conference. We also give our predictions on the awards.

Episode 9: Casey Gee

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2018 66:23


Cigars and the City and goes to LA. Here we sit down with the homie Casey Gee. Casey works for tour management company, Outbreak, that showcases top upcoming talent. We talk about music industry from a touring perspective and get into some of her music opinions. Enjoy

Episode 8: Ashley LaRae

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 5, 2018 58:06


Fun filled episode with stylist, image consultant, brand developer, entrepreneur, and the multiple other hats Ashley LaRae Sampson wears. She gives us insight on beginnings and stories from road working with Jay-Z and Kanye West. Also goes into detail with what she is doing now and the impact she wants to make in the community.

Episode 7: Yaya Martinez

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 4, 2018 74:09


Deep dive with my dear friend Radio personality and extraordinaire Yaya Martinez. We discuss many subjects ranging from navigating the industry as a woman to the state of hip hop and her opinions on certain artists.

Episode 6: Behind the Lens

Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2018 97:58


I sit down with two of my good friends: Joshua Goode(photographer) and Alex Chambers(videographer/cinematographer). We delve into where they got their starts and what life is like behind the lens. We also discuss random topics of new music and the NBA playoffs

Episode 5: The Relationship Forum

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2018 89:34


The first forum on the Podcast. We take a deep dive into questions that both men and women might have for opposite sex and we answer them for different perspectives of my guests being single, married and divorced... A lot of hilarious content and great insight.

Episode 4: Kieran Nash

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2018 48:12


Interview with fashion stylist/designer Kieran Nash. We dive into his start, formulating his style and working with former Phoenix Sun and current Milwaukee Buck guard Eric Bledsoe. We also get a list of some of the freshest people in the game in his opinion

Episode 3: Just Fresh

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2018 79:48


Interview with a great DJ and curator of the experiences such as Local's Only and Company at The Womack. We track his start until now. We also briefly discuss the NBA Trade Deadline and Super Bowl

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