Convos For The Culture

We are back and we are talking about the latest developments in the allegations against rapper and mogul, Diddy. The Department of Homeland Security conducted raids on his LA and Miami homes this week which set the internet ablaze. Is time running out for embattled Bad Boy? We're talking about the fallout so be sure to tap in and share with a friend. We are also talking about the upcoming music tours we're excited about and the Kardashians obsession with having children with Black men. Let's have the conversation. Join our email list. https://bit.ly/3puGcHk   Watch Conversations the For The Culture on Youtube   https://bit.ly/3PYyMrZ   Follow the show on Instagram   https://www.instagram.com/convosfortheculture   Follow Micah on Instagram   https://instagram.com/itsmicahb Follow Lizzy on Instagram   https://www.instagram.com/femnomenalwoman   If you want to contribute to the show you can below.   CashApp - $ConvosFTC   --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/convosfortheculture/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/convosfortheculture/support

Did your childhood favorites come at a cost? We're peeling back the curtain on the network that defined a generation, revealing a side of Nickelodeon that's hard to watch but impossible to ignore. From the hostile environment to the abuse endured by young stars under Schneider's reign, it's time for an honest conversation about the dark side we all turned a blind eye to.

Micah welcomes his friend Alex to the show and they don't waste anytime getting to the conversation. They start the show discussing whether or not it's appropriate for someone to tell their partner to delete their social media accounts and figuring out what type of boundaries should be set in the relationship. Switching gears Micah and Alex discuss Donnie McClurkin's admission of wanting a spouse and a family but also feeling that he will be alone forever. This opens conversation centered around navigating faith and sexuality. Micah and Alex have a spirited debate about respectability politics and why some people desire to be more palatable to white people. The big top of the day is Usher's recent trip to visit Russel Simmons in Bali. This conversation is centered around how you show up for problematic friends, what does accountability look like and the overall dismantling of abuse culture. Let's have the conversation. Join our email list. https://bit.ly/3puGcHk   Watch Conversations the For The Culture on Youtube   https://bit.ly/3PYyMrZ   Follow the show on Instagram   https://instagram.com/convosfortheculture   Follow Micah on Instagram   https://instagram.com/itsmicahb Follow Alex on Instagram   https://www.instagram.com/xandert82 If you want to contribute to the show you can below.   CashApp - $ConvosFTC   --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/convosfortheculture/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/convosfortheculture/support

Convos For The Culture is back for another season and Micah and Lizzy are ready for all the conversations. This week they two discuss the latest allegations against Diddy, Wendy William's new documentary and illness and whether or not Tyler Perry's legacy is cemented in excellence or mediocrity. Come join the conversation. Join our email list. https://bit.ly/3puGcHk   Watch Conversations the For The Culture on Youtube   https://bit.ly/3PYyMrZ   Follow the show on Instagram   https://instagram.com/convosfortheculture   Follow Micah on Instagram   https://instagram.com/itsmicahb Follow Lizzy on Instagram   https://instagram.com/lizzyplawton If you want to contribute to the show you can below.   CashApp - $ConvosFTC   --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/convosfortheculture/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/convosfortheculture/support

After an hiatus Micah returns with Lizzy and they are back like they never left. In the SZN 2 finale Micah and Lizzy start off by talking about standards and expectations when it comes to first dates. After a viral video of a woman being mad because a man took her out to the Cheesecake Factory this conversation became necessary. This week they also talk about Jada Pinkett Smith's recent revelations as she is on her book tour for her new memoir, Worthy. Conversation gets intense this week. You don't want to miss this one. Join our email list. https://bit.ly/3puGcHk   Watch Conversations the For The Culture on Youtube   https://bit.ly/3PYyMrZ   Follow the show on Instagram   https://instagram.com/convosfortheculture   Follow Micah on Instagram   https://instagram.com/itsmicahb Follow Lizzy on Instagram   https://instagram.com/lizzyplawton If you want to contribute to the show you can below.   CashApp - $ConvosFTC   Buy Me A Coffee  https://www.buymeacoffee.com/convosftc --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/convosfortheculture/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/convosfortheculture/support

Micah & Lizzy are back for another week of conversations. This week they talk about Jamie Foxx addressing his health condition and in light of Tori Kelly & Bronny James medical emergencies whether or not fans should have access to celebrities during these times. They also talk about a Christian worship leader's hard stance against the Barbie Movie, Jess Hilarious' thoughts on the trans community and Carlee Russell faking her disappearance and if it hurts missing Black women moving forward. Visit our website  www.convosftc.com   Join our email list. https://bit.ly/3puGcHk   Watch Conversations the For The Culture on Youtube   https://bit.ly/3PYyMrZ   Follow the show on Instagram   https://instagram.com/convosfortheculture   Follow Micah on Instagram   https://instagram.com/itsmicahb Follow Lizzy on Instagram   https://instagram.com/lizzyplawton Buy Kings Arise Clothing  www.convosftc.com  If you want to contribute to the show you can below.   CashApp - $ConvosFTC   Buy Me A Coffee  https://www.buymeacoffee.com/convosftc --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/convosfortheculture/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/convosfortheculture/support

Micah & Lizzy are back for another week of conversations. This week they talk about KeKe Palmer and her baby daddy, Boosie and Tyrese responding to Taraji P. Henson at Ushers concert and Jonah Hill's “boundaries” in relationships. Should relationships have boundaries or do “boundaries” manifest as control? They also talk about whether it's appropriate for internet sensation Van Van to be on Cameo and whether or not NBA player Dwight Howard pushed his son too much during a workout. This weeks Jackass Of The Week highlights a racist Colorado woman known as, “Poolside Patricia”. Visit our website  www.convosftc.com   Join our email list. https://bit.ly/3puGcHk   Watch Conversations the For The Culture on Youtube   https://bit.ly/3PYyMrZ   Follow the show on Instagram   https://instagram.com/convosfortheculture   Follow Micah on Instagram   https://instagram.com/itsmicahb Follow Lizzy on Instagram   https://instagram.com/lizzyplawton Buy Kings Arise Clothing  www.convosftc.com  If you want to contribute to the show you can below.   CashApp - $ConvosFTC   Buy Me A Coffee  https://www.buymeacoffee.com/convosftc --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/convosfortheculture/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/convosfortheculture/support

Micah & Lizzy are back for another week and there's a lot to talk about. They start the show off discussing an Atlanta Pastor, Myles Rutherford's decision to launch his, “Proud To Be Delivered” anti-LGBTQ campaign during Pride Month. The conversation then shifts to Candace Owens decision to criticize Juneteenth and whether or not she's anti-black. They also discuss whether or not people should get cosmetic surgery and what type of maintenance comes with it. The topic of Russell Simmons family drama is discussed with the deeper discussion of not protecting predators and harmful people regardless of their relationship to us. The show ends with a conversation centered around black men's mental health and respecting boundaries. This conversation was brought on by YK Osiris recently speaking out about his mental health issues after being criticized for his inappropriate advances towards Sukihana. Visit our website  www.convosftc.com   Join our email list. https://bit.ly/3puGcHk   Watch Conversations the For The Culture on Youtube   https://bit.ly/3PYyMrZ   Follow the show on Instagram   https://instagram.com/convosfortheculture   Follow Micah on Instagram   https://instagram.com/itsmicahb Follow Lizzy on Instagram   https://instagram.com/lizzyplawton Buy Kings Arise Clothing  www.convosftc.com  If you want to contribute to the show you can below.   CashApp - $ConvosFTC   Buy Me A Coffee  https://www.buymeacoffee.com/convosftc --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/convosfortheculture/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/convosfortheculture/support

This week Micah and Lizzy talk about Ja Morant's pending suspension, B. Simone profiting off the death of Ms. Jacky Oh, Tyler James Williams addressing rumors about his sexuality as well as Lizzo being tired of being fat shamed. Micah and Lizzy also have a very serious discussion about racism in America and call for justice for Ajike Owens. Suspension of NBA player Ja Morant [00:04:10] Micah and Lizzie discuss the suspension of NBA player Ja Morant and the speculation that he will miss at least 30 games out of the 82 game season. B. Simone's Tasteless Post [00:08:14] Discussion of Be Simone's controversial post on her close friends' list, which was seen as profiting off her friend's death. WTF Moment of the Week: Uber Driver Asks for Gas Money [00:13:11] Xavier Pope's tweet about an Uber driver asking for gas money to deliver his food. Keke Palmer and Claire Huxtable [00:20:37-00:22:08] Discussion about Kiki Palmer's comments on the Terrell Show about not liking Claire Huxtable and the backlash that followed. Tyler James Williams and Rumors [00:31:33] Discussion on Tyler James Williams shutting down rumors about his sexuality during Pride Month. Toxic masculinity and obsession with celebrities' private lives [00:38:34] Micah and Lizzie discuss the culture's obsession with toxic masculinity and the inappropriate obsession with celebrities' private lives. Lizzo's Criticism [00:42:40] Discussion on the criticism of Lizzo's weight and the double standard of leading with one's body. Fatphobia and Society's Standards [00:52:23] Micah and Lizzie discuss society's obsession with perfection and how it contributes to fatphobia, and Micah calls out people for criticizing Lizzo's weight while ignoring the weight struggles of their own loved ones. Racism and police brutality in America [01:00:30] Micah discusses the recent shooting of Ajike Owens (a Black mother in Florida) by a white neighbor, and the lack of consequences for white perpetrators of police brutality. Racism in America [01:05:57] The hosts discuss the current state of racism in America, including police brutality and the lack of justice for victims. Visit our website  www.convosftc.com   Join our email list. https://bit.ly/3puGcHk   Watch Conversations the For The Culture on Youtube   https://bit.ly/3PYyMrZ   Follow the show on Instagram   https://instagram.com/convosfortheculture   Follow Micah on Instagram   https://instagram.com/itsmicahb Follow Lizzy on Instagram   https://instagram.com/lizzyplawton Buy Kings Arise Clothing  www.convosftc.com  If you want to contribute to the show you can below.   CashApp - $ConvosFTC   Buy Me A Coffee  https://www.buymeacoffee.com/convosftc --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/convosfortheculture/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/convosfortheculture/support

In this week's episode of Convos for the Culture Micah ands guests pay tribute to the legendary Tina Turner, discuss Beyoncé's and Lebron James legacies, and debate the backlash from today's prom trends. They also delve into relationship dynamics and issues such as cheating and struggling with hard conversations. The panel also discusses Ja Morant's recent controversy after Nike decided to pull his shoe and Gabrielle Union's defense of her 50-50 relationship. With a focus on growth and self-improvement, the episode ends on a motivating note, encouraging listeners to write down their goals and take advantage of the free knowledge and gems provided on the podcast. Topics Discussed: - Tribute to Tina Turner - Retirement of LeBron James - Beyoncé's legacy and impact on the music industry - Beyoncé's potential investment in emerging artists - Criticisms of Beyoncé's recent performances - Ja Morant's controversy with Nike - Gabrielle Union's 50-50 relationship defense - Prom trends and their evolving extravagance - Cheating and holding friends accountable - Communication and conflict resolution in relationships - Moving on too quickly from relationships Visit our website  www.convosftc.com   Join our email list. https://bit.ly/3puGcHk   Watch Conversations the For The Culture on Youtube   https://bit.ly/3PYyMrZ   Follow the show on Instagram   https://instagram.com/convosfortheculture   Follow Micah on Instagram   https://instagram.com/itsmicahb Follow Marcus on Instagram https://instagram.com/marcusmillions_? Follow Eliane on Instagram   https://instagram.com/yourfavchemist Follow Lizzy on Instagram   https://instagram.com/lizzyplawton Buy, “Y'all Are Unwell” Shirt www.convosftc.com  If you want to contribute to the show you can below.   CashApp - $ConvosFTC   Buy Me A Coffee  https://www.buymeacoffee.com/convosftc --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/convosfortheculture/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/convosfortheculture/support

Micah welcomes Eliane Treadwell & Lizzy P as they discuss the recent news that actor Jonathan Majors and actress Megan Good are reportedly dating and speculate on the reasons behind their relationship. The conversation then shifts to more serious topics such as the mistreatment of Black people in the healthcare system and false reports made by white people resulting in unnecessary police intervention and potential harm to black individuals. The hosts and guests call for action to be taken and emphasize the need for accountability for those who perpetuate systemic racism. They also have a conversation centered around J Morant's recent behavior issues and pending suspension, healthy relationships, Gabrielle Union and Dwayne being a template for relationships and Jamie Foxx's recent health scare. Visit our website  www.convosftc.com   Join our email list. https://bit.ly/3puGcHk   Watch Conversations the For The Culture on Youtube   https://bit.ly/3PYyMrZ   Follow the show on Instagram   https://instagram.com/convosfortheculture   Follow Micah on Instagram   https://instagram.com/itsmicahb Follow Eliane on Instagram   https://instagram.com/yourfavchemist Follow Lizzy on Instagram   https://instagram.com/lizzyplawton Buy Kings Arise Clothing  www.convosftc.com  If you want to contribute to the show you can below.   CashApp - $ConvosFTC   Buy Me A Coffee  https://www.buymeacoffee.com/convosftc --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/convosfortheculture/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/convosfortheculture/support

Micah welcomes Marcus Millions to the show as they have a conversation centered around the opening of Beyonce's Renaissance World Tour, the current state of the music industry, Tory Lanez being denied a retrial in the Megan Thee Stallion case, the latest in the alleged Chris Brown and Usher fight as well as an honest conversation about toxic relationships. Visit our website  www.convosftc.com   Join our email list. https://bit.ly/3puGcHk   Watch Conversations the For The Culture on Youtube   https://bit.ly/3PYyMrZ   Follow the show on Instagram   https://instagram.com/convosfortheculture   Follow Micah on Instagram   https://instagram.com/itsmicahb  Follow Marcus on Instagram   https://instagram.com/marcusmillions Shop Love Thy Skin https://lovethyskin.shop Buy Kings Arise Clothing  www.convosftc.com  If you want to contribute to the show you can below.   CashApp - $ConvosFTC   Buy Me A Coffee  https://www.buymeacoffee.com/convosftc --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/convosfortheculture/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/convosfortheculture/support

In the light of Eboni K. Williams viral clip of her saying she wouldn't date a bus drive unless he owned the bus caused Micah & Lizzy to dedicate an entire show on this topic. This episode features various discussions on topics such as the challenges of being a content creator, the importance of striving for excellence, and the impact of misinterpreted sound bites. The hosts share personal experiences and opinions on controversial issues such as dating preferences, career choices, and classism. They also touch on the importance of mindset, growth, and resilience in achieving success. The episode ends with a call to action for listeners to monetize their passions and to have decorum and respect in all interactions. Visit our website  www.convosftc.com   Join our email list. https://bit.ly/3puGcHk   Watch Conversations the For The Culture on Youtube   https://bit.ly/3PYyMrZ   Follow the show on Instagram   https://instagram.com/convosfortheculture   Follow Micah on Instagram   https://instagram.com/itsmicahb  Follow Lizzy on Instagram   https://www.instagram.com/lizzyplawton   Buy Kings Arise Clothing  www.convosftc.com  If you want to contribute to the show you can below.   CashApp - $ConvosFTC   Buy Me A Coffee  https://www.buymeacoffee.com/convosftc --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/convosfortheculture/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/convosfortheculture/support

This week, Micah and Lizzy dive into various societal issues, from social media to hate speech and gun violence. They discuss how small changes and actions lead to a better lifestyle, and why health is of utmost importance. With humor and wit, they address issues such as toxic masculinity and the prejudice against the LGBTQ+ community. They also shed light on the horrors experienced by women in correctional facilities and the need for gun control in America. The speakers emphasize the importance of having uncomfortable conversations, challenging unhealthy behaviors, and improving relationships through therapy. To top it off, they share their own experiences with dating and relationships. Tune in to this highly informative and entertaining episode that is enlightening and thought-provoking. Topics Discussed: - Social media - Homosexuality - Toxic masculinity - Hate speech from preachers - Gun violence and gun control - Dating and relationships - Therapy People Discussed: - Ralph Yarl - Jonathan Majors - Dana White - Damson Idris - Justin Jones and Justin Pearson Visit our website  www.convosftc.com   Join our email list. https://bit.ly/3puGcHk   Watch Conversations the For The Culture on Youtube   https://bit.ly/3PYyMrZ   Follow the show on Instagram   https://instagram.com/convosfortheculture   Follow Micah on Instagram   https://instagram.com/itsmicahb  Follow Lizzy on Instagram   https://www.instagram.com/lizzyplawton   Buy Kings Arise Clothing  www.convosftc.com  If you want to contribute to the show you can below.   CashApp - $ConvosFTC   Buy Me A Coffee  https://www.buymeacoffee.com/convosftc --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/convosfortheculture/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/convosfortheculture/support

In this episode, Micah welcomes the multitalented Blake Martin, a Chicago native who has worked in various aspects of the fashion industry. They discuss the state of black fashion and the success stories of Kanye West, Virgil Abloh, and Law Roach. They then explore Blake's journey in fashion, including his transition from dance to producing and creative directing fashion shows. Blake explains why he opens doors of opportunity for people, encourages listeners to pursue their dreams despite lacking knowledge, experience, or connections, and gives tips for preparing for success. Join Micah and Blake as they delve into fashion, art, and entrepreneurship. Topics Discussed: - Black fashion's rise in the industry - Blake Martin's journey in the fashion industry - Pursuing dreams in fashion - Preparing for success in business Visit our website  www.convosftc.com   Join our email list. https://bit.ly/3puGcHk   Watch Conversations the For The Culture on Youtube   https://bit.ly/3PYyMrZ   Follow the show on Instagram   https://instagram.com/convosfortheculture   Follow Micah on Instagram   https://instagram.com/itsmicahb  Follow Blake on Instagram   https://instagram.com/mrblakemartin   Buy Kings Arise Clothing  www.convosftc.com  If you want to contribute to the show you can below.   CashApp - $ConvosFTC   Buy Me A Coffee  https://www.buymeacoffee.com/convosftc --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/convosfortheculture/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/convosfortheculture/support

In this episode, Micah interviews Michael Nelson, also known as Mikey Everything, a recording artist, dancer, internet personality, and LGBTQ activist. The conversation covers a range of topics, including Mikey Everything's music [31:10], his music influences [06:12], his experiences in the industry, as well as his fashion sense, and an upcoming collaboration with rapper Shawnna [26:33]. Micah and Mikey also discuss the lack of recognition Usher receives compared to Beyonce [04:12], queer families in the LGBTQ community [17:44], and the experiences of queer artists in the music industry [30:50]. The episode also features another game of "Name Association" [33:36] and Mikey ends the episode giving advice to up-and-coming queer artists [45:06]. Visit our website  www.convosftc.com   Join our email list. https://bit.ly/3puGcHk   Watch Conversations the For The Culture on Youtube   https://bit.ly/3PYyMrZ   Follow the show on Instagram   https://instagram.com/convosfortheculture   Follow Micah on Instagram   https://instagram.com/itsmicahb  Follow Mikey on Instagram   https://instagram.com/official_mikeyeverything   Buy Kings Arise Clothing  www.convosftc.com  If you want to contribute to the show you can below.   CashApp - $ConvosFTC   Buy Me A Coffee  https://www.buymeacoffee.com/convosftc --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/convosfortheculture/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/convosfortheculture/support

In this episode, host Micah Butler invites Lizzy as his guest to explore a variety of topics related to pop culture and black culture. Micah kicks off the conversation by sharing the backlash from his recent tweet about Chloe Bailey's upcoming album, “In Pieces” tracklist and they both delve into the issue of short attention spans of consumers when it comes to the music. The discussion then shifts towards the allegations of domestic abuse against Jonathan Majors, power dynamics and abuse in organizations, gun control, and mental health in the United States. They also touch on the oversexualization of little girls in pageants. Micah concludes the episode by encouraging listeners to prioritize their mental and physical health and seek therapy if necessary. Visit our website  www.convosftc.com   Join our email list. https://bit.ly/3puGcHk   Watch Conversations the For The Culture on Youtube   https://bit.ly/3PYyMrZ   Follow the show on Instagram   https://instagram.com/convosfortheculture   Follow Micah on Instagram   https://instagram.com/itsmicahb  Follow Lizzy on Instagram   https://www.instagram.com/lizzyplawton   Buy Kings Arise Clothing  www.convosftc.com  If you want to contribute to the show you can below.   CashApp - $ConvosFTC   Buy Me A Coffee  https://www.buymeacoffee.com/convosftc --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/convosfortheculture/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/convosfortheculture/support

Micah and Lizzy open this week's show having an honest discussion about Memphis Grizzlies star point guard, Ja Morant, his recent “behavior issues” and how black people need to stop embracing respectability politics. They then shift the conversation to Tori Kelly's recent “new look”, her being biracial and how it feels navigating the world and being biracial. After the break, Micah welcomes journalist and culture commentator, Ernest Owens to the show. Ernest is the author of, “The Case For Cancel Culture” and joins Micah to discuss a wide range of topics such as the cancellations of Chris Brown, R. Kelly and Justin Timberlake, how Black women get canceled a lot faster than Black men, whether grace should outweigh cancel culture and why we must think about the victims in many cases of cancel culture. This is a conversation you do not want to miss. Visit our website www.convosftc.com Join our email list. https://bit.ly/3puGcHk Watch Conversations the For The Culture on Youtube https://bit.ly/3PYyMrZ Follow the show on Instagram https://instagram.com/convosfortheculture Follow Micah on Instagram https://instagram.com/itsmicahb Follow Ernest on Instagram https://instagram.com/mrernestowens Follow Lizzy on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/lizzyplawton Buy Kings Arise Clothing www.convosftc.com If you want to contribute to the show you can below. CashApp - $ConvosFTC Buy Me A Coffee https://www.buymeacoffee.com/convosftc --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/convosfortheculture/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/convosfortheculture/support

This week Micah welcomes Blake Martin and former co-host Portia Harris to the show. They talk about men taking care of other men's children (5:16), Jonathan Majors and Rihanna & A$AP Rocky being at the center of the “emasculation of black men” conversation and Chris Brown and Chloe Bailey facing backlash due to his history with domestic abuse and her current choice to feature him on a song (49:00). Visit our website www.convosftc.com Join our email list. https://bit.ly/3puGcHk Watch Conversations the For The Culture on Youtube https://bit.ly/3PYyMrZ Follow the show on Instagram https://instagram.com/convosfortheculture Follow Micah on Instagram https://instagram.com/itsmicahb Follow Blake on Instagram https://instagram.com/mrblakemartin Follow Portia on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/lizzyplawton If you want to contribute to the show you can below. CashApp - $ConvosFTC Buy Me A Coffee https://www.buymeacoffee.com/convosftc --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/convosfortheculture/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/convosfortheculture/support

Micah & new pop culture correspondent, Telan Lucas discuss Rihanna's Super Bowl halftime performance, Sheryl Lee Ralph's pregame moment as well as other hot culture topics from the last week. Micah also welcomes Lizzy Lawton to the show to discuss the latest backlash Beyoncé has received after a church leader by the name of Tiphani Montgomery called her a witch. Visit our website www.convosftc.com Join our email list. https://bit.ly/3puGcHk Watch Conversations the For The Culture on Youtube https://bit.ly/3PYyMrZ Follow the show on Instagram https://instagram.com/convosfortheculture Follow Micah on Instagram https://instagram.com/itsmicahb Follow Telan on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/x_nalet_ Follow Lizzy on Twitter https://www.instagram.com/lizzyplawton If you want to contribute to the show you can below. CashApp - $ConvosFTC --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/convosfortheculture/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/convosfortheculture/support

Micah welcomes media personality Jon Pierre to the podcast and they talk all things Grammys. The two discuss their favorite performances, Beyonce not receiving Album Of The Year, the lack of black representation in the major categories, Chris Brown's issue with Robert Glasper and the presence of Gospel music at this year's award ceremonies. Micah is also joined by entrepreneur and influencer Tot Jones to discuss, content creation, building community as well as dive into how Tot overcame challenges that many would give up because of. Visit our website www.convosftc.com Join our email list. https://bit.ly/3puGcHk Watch Conversations the For The Culture on Youtube https://bit.ly/3PYyMrZ Follow the show on Instagram https://instagram.com/convosfortheculture Follow Micah on Instagram https://instagram.com/itsmicahb Follow Jon Pierre on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/mr_repertoire Follow Tot Jones on Twitter https://www.instagram.com/totallytot3 If you want to contribute to the show you can below. CashApp - $ConvosFTC Buy Me A Coffee https://www.buymeacoffee.com/convosfortheculture Host : Micah Butler Guests : Jon Pierre & Tot Jones --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/convosfortheculture/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/convosfortheculture/support

This week Micah welcomes DJ MikeQ to the SZN 2 premiere of Convos For The Culture. MikeQ has been an advocate for ballroom, often acting as an ambassador and steward for taking ballroom culture into the mainstream. He has also been a critic of its appropriation by corporations that do not understand or give proper credit to the ballroom community. You may have seen DJ MikeQ on Legendary or heard his feature on, Pure/Honey off Beyoncé's latest album, Renaissance. Visit our website www.convosftc.com Join our email list. https://bit.ly/3puGcHk Watch Conversations the For The Culture on Youtube https://bit.ly/3PYyMrZ Follow the show on Instagram https://instagram.com/convosfortheculture Follow Micah on Instagram https://instagram.com/itsmicahb If you want to contribute to the show you can below. CashApp - $ConvosFTC Buy Me A Coffee https://www.buymeacoffee.com/convosfortheculture Host : Micah Butler --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/convosfortheculture/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/convosfortheculture/support

In light of the recent tragic passing of Stephen "tWitch" Boss, Micah went to his Instagram Live to have a conversation centered around Black Mental Health Awareness & the importance of checking on your loved ones. tWitch was a beloved DJ & dancer, friend and most of all husband and father. Our thoughts and prayers go out to all of his family, loved ones and friends. Call 988 if you are feeling like inflicting self-harm. Visit our website www.convosftc.com Join our email list. https://bit.ly/3puGcHk Watch Conversations the For The Culture on Youtube https://bit.ly/3PYyMrZ Follow the show on Instagram https://instagram.com/convosfortheculture Follow Micah on Instagram https://instagram.com/itsmicahb If you want to contribute to the show you can below. CashApp - $ConvosFTC Buy Me A Coffee https://www.buymeacoffee.com/convosfortheculture Host : Micah Butler --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/convosftc/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/convosftc/support

Joining Balenciaga, Def Jam and Vogue, Adidas has severed ties and ended their partnership with Kanye West. Micah takes a break from his break to speak on Facebook live about the many layers of the latest Kanye West saga. Let's have the conversation. Visit our website www.convosftc.com Join our email list. https://bit.ly/3puGcHk Watch Conversations the For The Culture on Youtube https://bit.ly/3PYyMrZ Follow the show on Instagram https://instagram.com/convosFTC Follow Micah on Instagram https://instagram.com/itsmicahb If you want to contribute to the show you can below. CashApp - $ConvosFTC Buy Me A Coffee https://www.buymeacoffee.com/itsmicahb Host : Micah Butler --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/convosftc/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/convosftc/support

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After 50 episodes the time has come to end Season 1.  Micah has some final words of wisdom and gratitude before he gets ready for Season 2.  Join our email list.        https://bit.ly/3puGcHk   Watch Conversations the For The Culture on Youtube   https://bit.ly/3PYyMrZ   Follow the show on Instagram https://instagram.com/convosfortheculture   Follow Micah on Instagram https://instagram.com/itsmicahb   If you want contribute to the show you can below   CashApp - $ConvosFTC   Buy Me A Coffee https://www.buymeacoffee.com/itsmicahb   Host : Micah Butler              Producer : Lizzy P. Lawton --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/convosftc/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/convosftc/support

This week Micah welcomes Nicky Saunders the branding genius behind Dr. Eric Thomas, Inky Johnson, Earn Your Leisure and more. she takes us deeper than the brand and drops powerful gems to our listeners. Whether you're a business owner or content creator you need to hear this conversation in order to propel your brand to the next level. Let's have the conversation. Join our email list.        https://bit.ly/3puGcHk Watch Conversations the For The Culture on Youtube  https://bit.ly/3PYyMrZ Follow the show on Instagram  https://instagram.com/convosFTC Follow Micah on Instagram  https://instagram.com/itsmicahb Follow Nicky on Instagram   https://instagram.com/thisisnickys Follow Lizzy on Instagram  https://instagram.com/lizzyplawton If you want contribute to the show you can below CashApp - $ConvosFTC Buy Me A Coffee  https://www.buymeacoffee.com/itsmicahb Host : Micah Butler         Guest : Nicky Saunders       Producer : Lizzy P. Lawton --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/convosftc/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/convosftc/support

In the first installment of Motivation Monday, Micah encourages and reminds his audience that they are the answer to somebody's prayers. We have to stop being selfish and realize that we're not just showing up for ourselves but also for everyone who is connected to us.  Join our email list.        https://bit.ly/3puGcHk  Watch Conversations the For The Culture on Youtube https://bit.ly/3PYyMrZ  Follow the show on Instagram https://instagram.com/convosfortheculture  Follow Micah on Instagram https://instagram.com/itsmicahb  If you want contribute to the show you can below  CashApp - $ConvosFTC  Buy Me A Coffee https://www.buymeacoffee.com/itsmicahb  Host : Micah Butler             Producer : Lizzy P. Lawton --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/convosftc/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/convosftc/support

This week Micah welcomes NiiLee & Cory L Scott to have a conversation that unpacks how the black community and the black church deals with the LGBTQ community. They also talk about their Mutual Aid Collective that provides resources to member of the LGBTQ community. Micah also starts the show addressing the white backlash Halle Bailey has received after the Little Mermaid trailer dropped as well as discussing the Emmy Awards finally awarding black men and women for their excellence. Let's have the conversation. Support JeSuisNiiLee Mutual Aid Collective https://opencollective.com/jesuisniilee-ma Join our email list. https://bit.ly/3puGcHk Watch Conversations the For The Culture on Youtube https://bit.ly/3PYyMrZ Follow the show on Instagram https://instagram.com/convosFTC Follow Micah on Instagram https://instagram.com/itsmicahb Follow NiiLee on Instagram https://instagram.com/jesuisniilee Follow Cory on Instagram https://instagram.com/corylscott Follow Lizzy on Instagram https://instagram.com/lizzyplawton If you want contribute to the show you can below CashApp - $ConvosFTC Buy Me A Coffee https://www.buymeacoffee.com/itsmicahb Host : Micah Butler Guests : NiiLee & Cory L. Scott Producer : Lizzy P. Lawton --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/convosftc/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/convosftc/support

This week Micah welcomes former guests Gio Johnson & Jamie “Lizzy J” Gilmore to have a conversation about the new Sterling K. Brown and Regina Hall film, Honk For Jesus. As they review the movie they also have necessary conversations centered around church hurt, hypocrisy, spiritual abuse, beard culture and the need for grace and healing. Let's have the conversation. Join the email list. https://bit.ly/3puGcHk Watch Conversations the For The Culture on Youtube https://bit.ly/3PYyMrZ Follow the show on Instagram https://instagram.com/convosFTC Follow Micah on Instagram https://instagram.com/itsmicahb Follow Jamie on Instagram https://instagram.com/lizzyjcafe Follow Gio on Instagram https://instagram.com/giojohnson Follow Lizzy on Instagram https://instagram.com/lizzyplawton If you want contribute to the show you can below CashApp - $ConvosFTC Buy Me A Coffee https://www.buymeacoffee.com/itsmicahb Host : Micah Butler Guests : Gio Johnson & Jamie Gilmore Producer : Lizzy P. Lawton --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/convosftc/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/convosftc/support

Micah and guest, Neisha Rogers have a discussion centered around finding your niche, impacting lives with your gift, being invited into rooms even when you feel unqualified as well as play a round of Black Card Revoked and Name Association.  Join the email list. https://bit.ly/3puGcHk Watch Conversations the For The Culture on Youtube https://bit.ly/3PYyMrZ Follow the show on Instagram https://instagram.com/convosFTC Follow Micah on Instagram https://instagram.com/itsmicahb Follow Neisha on Instagram  https://instagram.com/findingyourneish Follow Lizzy on Instagram https://instagram.com/lizzyplawton If you want contribute to the show you can below CashApp - $ConvosFTC Buy Me A Coffee https://www.buymeacoffee.com/itsmicahb Hosts : Micah Butler Guest : Neisha Rogers Producer : Lizzy P. Lawton --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/convosftc/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/convosftc/support

This week Micah and Portia discuss Nicki Minaj going #1 with her latest single, Super Freaky Girl, toxic Stan culture, Tyler Perry's obsession with telling black pain, trauma and struggle stories as well as the need for new black stories to be told. This is Portia's farewell show and not one that can be skipped. Join the email list. https://bit.ly/3puGcHk Watch Conversations the For The Culture on Youtube https://bit.ly/3PYyMrZ Follow the show on Instagram https://instagram.com/convosFTC Follow Micah on Instagram https://instagram.com/itsmicahb Follow Portia on Instagram https://instagram.com/porshbby90 Follow Lizzy on Instagram https://instagram.com/lizzyplawton If you want contribute to the show you can below CashApp - $ConvosFTC Buy Me A Coffee https://www.buymeacoffee.com/itsmicahb Hosts : Micah Butler & Portia Harris Producer : Lizzy P. Lawton --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/convosftc/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/convosftc/support

Micah start the show of solo and has a lot of smoke for the media and those who continue to exploit Orlando Brown's issues for clout. In addition to this Micah talks about the 3 black men who were killed by a hit and run outside of one of Chicago's oldest Black Gay nightclubs and the need for black people to stop sharing Black Trauma Porn. After the break Micah is joined by Lizzy as they discuss Juanita Bynums recent rant against Christians who listen to secular music, Bishop Patrick Wooden's continued assault against Beyonce, Jessie Woo (Influencer) exposing a Pastor/Entrepreneur as the LA Swindler, Pastor Carlton Funderburke scolding his church for not buying him things and Bishop Whitehead's continued problems with the media. Micah and Lizzy dive deep into the current state of the church and speak on the direction faith leaders should be going in the uncertain times that we are living in. Brace yourselves because it's time to have the conversation.   Join the email list. https://bit.ly/3puGcHk Watch Conversations the For The Culture on Youtube https://bit.ly/3PYyMrZ  Follow the show on Instagram https://instagram.com/convosFTC Follow Micah on Instagram https://instagram.com/itsmicahb  Follow Lizzy on Instagram https://instagram.com/lizzyplawton If you want contribute to the show you can below CashApp - $ConvosFTC Buy Me A Coffee https://www.buymeacoffee.com/itsmicahb  Host : Micah Butler Producer : Lizzy P. Lawton --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/convosftc/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/convosftc/support

This week Micah interviews Eliane Treadwell and they discuss the importance of black women in STEM, the importance of mentorship, HBCUS vs. PWIs, the deliberate assault on black communities, the Honey Pot “controversy” and the need for grace for black owned businesses. Let's have the conversation.  Watch Conversations For The Culture on Youtube https://bit.ly/3PYyMrZ Follow the show on Instagram https://instagram.com/convosFTC Follow Micah on Instagram https://instagram.com/itsmicahb Follow Èliane on Instagram https://instagram.com/yourfavchemist If you want contribute to the show you can below CashApp - $ConvosFTC Buy Me A Coffee https://www.buymeacoffee.com/itsmicahb Host : Micah Butler Guest : Éliane Treadwell  Producer : Lizzy P. Lawton --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/convosftc/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/convosftc/support

In this episode AT returns to the show as he and Micah discuss Beyoncés new album, Renaissance. They share their initial thoughts on the project and bump heads on one song in particular. During this conversation they also highlight the black LGBTQ artists who Beyoncé was inspired by, racism within the LGBTQ community, Beyoncé catching criticism from, Fox News, Khia, the overly woke crowd and others as well as debating who has the most toxic fan base. After the last break Micah & AT talk about Kelis taking issue with Beyoncé sampling her song as well as producers like Pharrell & Diddy taking advantage of artists. Let's have the conversation. Watch Conversations the For The Culture on Youtube https://bit.ly/3PYyMrZ Follow the show on Instagram https://instagram.com/convosFTC Follow Micah on Instagram https://instagram.com/itsmicahb Follow AT on Instagram https://instagram.com/itsatsworld If you want contribute to the show you can below CashApp - $ConvosFTC Buy Me A Coffee https://www.buymeacoffee.com/itsmicahb Host : Micah Butler Guest : AT Producer : Lizzy P. Lawton --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/convosftc/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/convosftc/support

Micah welcomes actress Tabetha McNeal to the show as they discuss acting, voice over acting and give flowers to some legendary and iconic black voices that have left their mark on the industry. Tabetha also shows off her skills with a couple of characters. Let's have the conversation. Watch Conversations For The Culture on Youtube https://bit.ly/3PYyMrZ Follow the show on Instagram https://instagram.com/convosFTC Follow Micah on Instagram https://instagram.com/itsmicahb Follow Tabetha https://instagram.com/tabethamcneal If you want contribute to the show you can below CashApp - $ConvosFTC Buy Me A Coffee https://www.buymeacoffee.com/itsmicahb Host : Micah Butler Guest : Tabetha McNeal Producer : Lizzy P. Lawton --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/convosftc/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/convosftc/support

This week's conversation starts off with discussing if Jay Ellis (Lawrence on Insecure) is getting real heat or just fake outrage from his fans because he married a white woman (5:20). This episode also sees   Micah and Portia navigate conversations around the Sesame Place Controversy (13:30), Lebron James claim that Boston is a racist city (23:43), Jenifer Lewis getting her Hollywood star (35:45), the Desus & Mero split (48:00) and the disturbing new story of Oakland police brutalizing Brandon Calloway (1:07:03).  Watch Conversations For The Culture on Youtube https://bit.ly/3PYyMrZ Follow the show on Instagram https://instagram.com/convosFTC Follow Micah on Instagram https://instagram.com/itsmicahb Follow Portia on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/only1giovonnie Follow Lizzy on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/lizzyplawton If you want contribute to the show you can below CashApp - $ConvosFTC Buy Me A Coffee https://www.buymeacoffee.com/itsmicahb Hosts : Micah Butler & Portia Harris Producer : Lizzy P. Lawton --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/convosftc/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/convosftc/support

Author and Domestic Violence Survivor and Activist, Katina Davis joins the podcast to tell us her story dealing with domestic violence. Micah breaks the ice with Katina to play a round of Black Card Revoked where she tells us she's never watched A Different World (4:16). Katina talks about the inspiration behind writing her book (6:30), and how important a support system is (16:00). After the break Lizzy joins the conversation as her and Katina talk about how the church handles domestic abuse (20:07) and Katina shares the work she does with The Melanin Motherhood and how they assist women dealing with domestic violence and abuse (35:08). Let's have a conversation. Watch Conversations For The Culture on Youtube https://bit.ly/3PYyMrZ Follow the show on Instagram https://instagram.com/convosFTC Follow Micah on Instagram https://instagram.com/itsmicahb Follow The Melanin Motherhood https://www.instagram.com/the.melaninmotherhood If you want contribute to the show you can below CashApp - $ConvosFTC Buy Me A Coffee https://www.buymeacoffee.com/itsmicahb Host : Micah Butler Guest : Katina Davis Producer : Lizzy P. Lawton --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/convosftc/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/convosftc/support

This is a clip from Episode 4, The Giants Are Falling. Upon hearing news of the passing of fashion icon, Andre Leon Talley, Micah takes time to reflect on life, death, purpose and legacy. Watch Conversations For The Culture on Youtube https://bit.ly/3PYyMrZ Follow the show on Instagram https://instagram.com/convosFTC Follow Micah on Instagram https://instagram.com/itsmicahb Follow Lizzy J on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/lizzyjcafe If you want contribute to the show you can below CashApp - $ConvosFTC Buy Me A Coffee https://www.buymeacoffee.com/itsmicahb Hosts : Micah Butler Producer : Lizzy P. Lawton --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/convosftc/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/convosftc/support

This is a clip from Pivoting In Purpose with Lizzy J's Cafe. Chef and entrepreneur Jamie Gilmore gives a masterclass to our listeners and talks about all things from work life balance to knowing when and how to pivot to healing from pain and trauma. If you own a business or plan on owning a business at anytime then you need to listen to this. Let's have the conversation. Watch Conversations For The Culture on Youtube https://bit.ly/3PYyMrZ Follow the show on Instagram https://instagram.com/convosFTC Follow Micah on Instagram https://instagram.com/itsmicahb Follow Lizzy J on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/lizzyjcafe If you want contribute to the show you can below CashApp - $ConvosFTC Buy Me A Coffee https://www.buymeacoffee.com/itsmicahb Hosts : Micah Butler Producer : Lizzy P. Lawton --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/convosftc/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/convosftc/support

Micah and Portia weigh in on the latest police shooting of an unarmed black man, Jayland Walker, who was shot 60 times in Akron, OH. They then shift to the July 4th mass shooting in Highland Park, IL. This episode does a deep dive into how black bodies are handled compared to white bodies when dealing with law enforcement, treatment in medical facilities and access to food in communities. Micah also awards Fox News personality Laura Ingraham the Jackass Of The Week due to her believing that marijuana is the reason why mass shootings are happening. Let's have the conversation.  Watch Conversations For The Culture on Youtube https://bit.ly/3PYyMrZ Follow the show on Instagram https://instagram.com/convosFTC Follow Micah on Instagram https://instagram.com/itsmicahb Follow Portia on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/only1giovonnie Follow Lizzy on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/lizzyplawton If you want contribute to the show you can below CashApp - $ConvosFTC Buy Me A Coffee https://www.buymeacoffee.com/itsmicahb Hosts : Micah Butler & Portia Harris Producer : Lizzy P. Lawton --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/convosftc/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/convosftc/support

Giovonnie Samuels stops in to discuss her career and future. You may have seen her on All That, Bring It On, The Suite Life of Zack and Cody, Freedom Writers, That's So Raven and more but today we are getting an inside look on what it's like growing up as a young black girl in Hollywood. Giovonnie talks about her interactions with Beyonce, Loretta Devine, Mario and others, the importance of treating celebrities like humans and how she remained grounded in an industry that often brings a lot of hurt and pain to child actors. This is an interview you don't want to skip. Let's have the conversation.  Watch Conversations For The Culture on Youtube https://bit.ly/3PYyMrZ Follow the show on Instagram https://instagram.com/convosFTC Follow Micah on Instagram https://instagram.com/itsmicahb Follow Portia on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/only1giovonnie Visit Giovonnie Samuels Acting Workshop https://www.gsactingworkshops.com If you want contribute to the show you can below CashApp - $ConvosFTC Buy Me A Coffee https://www.buymeacoffee.com/itsmicahb  Host : Micah Butler  Producer : Lizzy P. Lawton --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/convosftc/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/convosftc/support

In the second installment of “After The Conversation” the crew talks about P-Valley, Sabrina The Teenage Witch and how to navigate seeing something on TV or in movies that you don't like. This is what happens when we stop recording. This is what happens after the conversation. Follow the show on Instagram https://instagram.com/convosFTC Follow Micah on Instagram  https://instagram.com/itsmicahb Follow Portia on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/porshbby90 Follow Lizzy on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/lizzyplawton Follow J-Treb on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/j.treb Shop Kings Arise Clothing https://www.kingsarise.com Hosts : Micah Butler & Portia Harris Producer : Lizzy P. Lawton --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/convosftc/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/convosftc/support

Micah poses a question whether a man is responsible to take care of his baby mama's other children (4:48) and conversations centered Lil Duval's homophobic thoughts surrounding male on male intimacy being displayed on television (19:07), the B2K vs. Omarion drama (33:15) and a recap of the BET Awards (42:46). In this weeks Big Topic Of The Day, Micah, Portia and Lizzy discuss how they feel about the overturning of Roe v. Wade (1:01:48) and forecast where they believe this country is headed. Buckle up in because this is a good one. Let's have a conversation. Watch Conversations For The Culture on Youtube https://bit.ly/3PYyMrZ Follow the show on Instagram https://instagram.com/convosFTC Follow Micah on Instagram https://instagram.com/itsmicahb Follow Portia on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/porshbby90 Follow Lizzy on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/lizzyplawton If you want contribute to the show you can below CashApp - $ConvosFTC Hosts : Micah Butler & Portia Harris Producer : Lizzy P. Lawton --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/convosftc/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/convosftc/support

In light of the recent R. Kelly sentencing (30 years in prison) we revisit our, What Happens In This House Stays In This House episode. In this episode Micah spoke from his heart and deconstructs the, "what happens in this house, stays in this house' mentality that plagues the black community. Whether it be molestation, rape, physical, mental and emotional abuse or other "family secrets" we as a community have to be more intentional about breaking these cycles. Today would be a great day to revisit this episode. Let's have the conversation. Watch Conversations For The Culture on Youtube https://bit.ly/3PYyMrZ Follow the show on Instagram https://instagram.com/convosFTC Follow Micah on Instagram https://instagram.com/itsmicahb If you or anyone you know is affected by molestation or sexual assault visit the website below. online.rainn.org --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/convosftc/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/convosftc/support

As we close out Pride Month, Micah welcome Darrien Dyrell of The Mahogony Project Inc. to the show. They discuss the meaning of non-binary, the black and white church, Saucy Santana, how gay black men uphold misogyny and Darrien plays a round of Black Card Revoked. Let's have the conversation.   Watch Conversations For The Culture on Youtube https://bit.ly/3PYyMrZ Follow the show on Instagram https://instagram.com/convosFTC Follow Micah on Instagram https://instagram.com/itsmicahb Follow Darrien on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/darriendyrell Follow The Mahogany Project on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/themahoganyprojectinc Donate with Amazon to The Mahogany Project Inc.  https://smile.amazon.com If you want contribute to the show you can below CashApp - $ConvosFTC Buy Me A Coffee https://www.buymeacoffee.com/itsmicahb Hosts : Micah Butler  Guest : Darrien Dyrell Producer : Lizzy P. Lawton --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/convosftc/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/convosftc/support

This week the conversations get spicy as Micah and Portia discuss the weird hatred for Chloe Bailey (8:14), Saucy Santana's comments about women at a Pride event (18:08), when relationships should go to social media (33:54) and dealing with addictions and the heartbreaking story of Delonte West (51:26). Let's have the conversation. Watch Conversations For The Culture on Youtube https://bit.ly/3PYyMrZ Follow the show on Instagram https://instagram.com/convosFTC Follow Micah on Instagram https://instagram.com/itsmicahb Follow Portia on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/porshbby90 Follow Lizzy on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/lizzyplawton If you want contribute to the show you can below CashApp - $ConvosFTC Buy Me A Coffee https://www.buymeacoffee.com/itsmicahb Hosts : Micah Butler and Portia Harris Producer : Lizzy P. Lawton --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/convosftc/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/convosftc/support

As we continue to celebrate Black Music Month, Micah welcomes multi-disciplined creator Milik Kashad to the podcast. They talk about Aretha Franklin, Brandy, Beyonce, The Clark Sisters and Ari Lennox. Micah and Milik have a conversation centered around preserving black music and it's history as well as the difference between music of the past and today. Let's have a conversation.  Watch Conversations For The Culture on Youtube https://bit.ly/3PYyMrZ Follow the show on Instagram https://instagram.com/convosFTC Follow Micah on Instagram  https://instagram.com/itsmicahb Follow Portia on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/porshbby90 Follow Milik on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/milikkashad Follow Black Music Archive https://www.instagram.com/theblackmusicarchive/ If you want contribute to the show you can below CashApp - $ConvosFTC Buy Me A Coffee https://www.buymeacoffee.com/itsmicahb Hosts : Micah Butler  Guest : Milik Kashad Producer : Lizzy P. Lawton --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/convosftc/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/convosftc/support

In the first installment of “After The Conversation” the crew talks about everything from Joe from You, The Flash, Ozark and so much more. This is what happens when we stop recording. This is what happens after the conversation.Follow the show on Instagram https://instagram.com/convosFTC Follow Micah on Instagram https://instagram.com/itsmicahb Follow Portia on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/porshbby90 Follow Lizzy on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/lizzyplawton/ Follow J-Treb on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/j.treb/ Shop Kings Arise Clothing https://www.kingsarise.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/convosftc/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/convosftc/support

Things get heated as Micah and Portia welcome the host of, The Miseducation Of Music Podcast to the show. True feelings about Jay-Z, Nicki Minaj, Future, 2 Pac, Biggie and Drake are exposed on this episode. You don't want to miss this. Let's have the conversation. Watch Conversations For The Culture on Youtube https://bit.ly/3PYyMrZ Follow the show on Instagram https://instagram.com/convosFTC Follow Micah on Instagram https://instagram.com/itsmicahb Follow Portia on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/porshbby90 Follow J-Treb on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/j.treb/ Shop Kings Arise Clothing https://www.kingsarise.com If you want contribute to the show you can below CashApp - $ConvosFTC Buy Me A Coffee https://www.buymeacoffee.com/itsmicahb Hosts : Micah Butler and Portia Harris Guest : J-Treb Producer : Lizzy P. Lawton --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/convosftc/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/convosftc/support

Micah welcomes chef and entrepreneur Jamie Gilmore for a discussion on business, entrepreneurship and purpose. The owner of Lizzy J's Cafe gives a masterclass to our listeners and talks about all things from work life balance to knowing when and how to pivot to healing from pain and trauma. If you own a business or plan on owning a business at anytime then you need to listen to this. Let's have the conversation. Watch Conversations For The Culture on Youtube https://bit.ly/3PYyMrZ Follow the show on Instagram https://instagram.com/convosFTC Follow Micah on Instagram https://instagram.com/itsmicahb Follow Lizzy J on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/lizzyjcafe Follow Lizzy on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/lizzyplawton If you want contribute to the show you can below CashApp - $ConvosFTC Buy Me A Coffee https://www.buymeacoffee.com/itsmicahb Host : Micah Butler Guest : Jamie "Lizzy J" Gilmore Producer : Lizzy P Lawton --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/convosftc/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/convosftc/support