Crown Conversations The Podcast was created by four FAMU millennials, who saw the need to broaden the scope of what a typical podcast is. Crown Conversations will not only cover your normal black/pop culture topics, but this podcast will delve deeper and discuss topics that are often avoided.
AJ Williams, Keila Dumas, Malcolm Moore and Jenna Thorne
The gang is all here! The crew gets back together to talk ice cream dates, barbershop inflation, and if missing people who reappear owe us the story of what happened. We also get to hear everybody's best first date experiences and if it's going down on the first night.
This episode opens up (literally) with AJ walking us through a first time experience and Keila letting us know the specifics of being a "Pillow Princess." They switch it up and talk about the double standards of spinning the block with Jenna, and Malcolm educates us on women having a higher likelihood to cheat in marriages. Listen in, like, comment and subscribe!
AJ, Jenna & Keila team back up to recap FAMU's homecoming, discuss the tragic loss of Takeoff and the legacy of Migos. They also have a special guest join them to weigh in on what the people want and need for a memorable homecoming.
Jenna, AJ, and PR Maven, Avagay talk about their alma mater once again making headlines, but this time, chaos caused by a Rattler adjacent. They also discuss Beyonce's 7th studio album, Renaissance and how they feel about her new musical direction.
Everyone has returned from their sabbaticals and get straight to it. They discuss what's going on Sesame Street to what's happening in the street. Is it considered cheating if you're on a break? Are breaks still a thing or is it completely done once someone needs some "time to get themselves together?" Once again Malcolm and Keila go head to head on what circling back to your ex really means and Jenna calls out tweet watchers. Tune in, like, subscribe and download!!
AJ and Keila come back from their hiatus to update everybody on their latest happenings. They send condolences to Trouble and discuss the ins and outs of being honest while dating. Caresha and Diddy also come up in convo and Keila breaks down her logic on "dating up" and serial dating as a Capricorn woman. AJ discusses men in their 30's approaching the need for marriage and the double standards society has for men and women. Tune in for some great conversation and a surprise at the end of episode.
Keila and AJ discuss the slap heard around the world. AJ tells us about FAMU's Spring Preview and Be Out Day and Keila talks about Will Smith's Boondocks moment. They also talk about if defending your partner has stipulations and the best and worst Will Smith/Denzel Washington films.
Singer, songwriter and producer, Kevin Ross sits down with AJ and Keila to discuss his new album, Drive 2. Kevin, whose writing credits include Jamie Foxx, Toni Braxton and Trey Songz, gives us insight on being an independent artist in the industry, touring with Babyface and more.
AJ, Jenna and Keila talk current news in the pop culture world and hop right into their heaux tales in support of Jazmine Sullivan's deluxe album release.
AJ, Jenna and Keila link back up after a short self-care break. The team catches up and talks about upcoming projects, if toys should be gender specific and if birthday gifts are required in the "talking" phase. Jenna and Keila also take time to let AJ know about his "friendliness".
Keila and AJ finally reveal their special guest, Keyz - super producer, restaurant owner, and all around creative. The team talks faith, first jobs, and setting boundaries in your hustle. They also learn music fun facts that Google couldn't even tell you. Keyz also taps in with us behind the boards of his personal productions, favorite producers and the vision behind his writing camp with Babyface.
Keila, AJ & Jenna link up with Brandon and a returning guest from the past, Nikia to talk leaps of faith, 9-5's and being creative entrepreneurs. They also talk about R. Kelly's convictions and if RHOA can sustain without its main characters returning.
In this episode Jenna and AJ unpack ALL of the hot topics that are currently going on in pop culture. The Emmy's and blacks being blackballed from winning, the VMA's and whose mic was REALLY on, the U.S. Border vs. The Haitians and much more.
THE GANG'S ALL HERE!! Life might have kept the team from being together all at once for a few weeks but the crew is back and better than ever. AJ & Jenna talk about the pros and cons of being fired on your day off, as Keila & Malcolm continue to embrace the grind behind their next projects. The crew discusses being cocky even if you lose, DaBaby and Busta Rhymes in the midst of COVID. Malcolm and AJ also let us know who their primary sources are for statistics and being pro-mask vs. anti-vaccine.
The crew links up with LaLa again and this time she brings friends! We also get to chat with Bawse Kitty and Karma Rosee about being creatives in an ever changing industry. We touch on the "Jester of The Week", and then get a little nasty with "never have I ever". Karma also gives us a sneak peek into her latest single "Glitter N Glocks"!!!
This week AJ & Keila link with platinum artists and Grammy nominated producers to talk music production, and the Babyface Writing Camp! We also play "Catch The Vibe" and see where music really takes us. Check out our interview on ALL major streaming platforms and be sure to like, follow and subscribe.
Jenna, AJ, and Keila discuss the trials of the Olympics and Pill Cosby, while also talking about the unfortunate rape culture on campuses. They also discuss Lil Uzi Vert and how people embarrass you as soon as you post them.
The crew is all together and back with a vengeance to celebrate their 2 year anniversary. They discuss unsolicited nudes, being flewed out, canceling "Cater 2 U" by Destiny's Child and what meals they use to lure their baes. Mercury is in Gatorade because Malcolm and Keila have high fived and discuss whether you have to pay for your man's haircut. Tune in and tag us at @CrownConvospod on Twitter.
The Dream Team shows their support for Naomi Osaka by discussing mental health amongst black people, more specifically black women, in professional spaces. They also debate on the controversial topic on whether bonnets should be worn in public, and whether there is such a thing as taking the high road when someone disrespects your child/questions your parenting skills.
The Dream Team is joined by Samia, an Intimacy Coordinator, who gets down on the real deal about sex, pleasure, and the art of making yourself feel good. The crew also discusses polyamory, Porsha Williams from RHOA, and being able to communicate to your partners about what you need in the bed in order to be successful in real life.
On this episode, the Dream Team welcomes real estate tycoon and financial consultant, Richard Anthony Panier. He walks us through his journey of financial freedom, discusses some of the downsides of being an entrepreneur and drops plenty of gems for those who are looking for financial freedom/passive income.
The Dream Team welcomes artist/FEMcee/rapper, WhoCamille to the podcast. They collectively give "Jester Of The Week" to UNC's new head coach, Hubert Davis. WhoCamille discusses her journey in the music industry, the highs of being an artist and the behind the scenes hardships that aren't often spoken about. As entertainers and entrepreneurs they discuss if they truly feel the love and support from their collective tribes.
In preparation for the release of her new single, AJ & Keila sit down with La La, and talk about her journey to being an artist, and what the grind really is behind the scenes. The cast and guests also talk about their feelings on high profile dating and their jester of the week, Derrick Jaxn. Be sure to like and subscribe, and follow LaLa at @_itsreallylala!
The Dream Team joins Lerrick McCorvey, Morehouse Man, entrepreneur and owner of OAK ATL/Co-Owner of Bar Vegan ATL. We learn about his entrepreneurial journey, early days as a party promoter, transitioning into club ownership and other philanthropic ventures. He discusses practicing discernment, the importance of trust and how putting family first is a driving goal.
The team sits down with Nikia Pope and gets down with real versus unreal expectations of manifesting. They also break down sexual versus emotional compatibility and making space for things that you want and desire; and how early should you ask people what they're specifically looking for when dating
The Dream Team has a sit down interview with dancer (Beyonce, Doja Cat, etc.), singer, actress AND entertainment tax preparer, Naderah Munajj. She discusses the highs and lows of being in the entertainment industry and being able to work with THEE best in the business. They also discuss WEAK Mill's insensitive Kobe Bryant lyric and how there is a lack of accountability in the music industry.
The crew comes together for another Love Holiday and talks about their best and worst Valentine's Day. Malcolm and Keila debate on whether pussy is considered a gift. They also tackle the infamous "how soon is too soon to discuss Valentines Day plans" and Gorilla Glue Girl.
On this episode AJ & Jenna discuss the allegations and rumors surrounding Clifford and Tiny Harris' SEXcapades. They also discuss Silento's (Mr. Whip & Nae Nae) murder charge, the inauguration and no longer being a 4 member podcast.
With the ladies missing this week, The Good Fellas, Big Tone, Big Malc and Eli hold it down. They discuss the Georgia Senate race, the trump led insurrection at The Capitol, white privilege and trump's pending impeachment.
THE DREAM TEAM IS BACK!!! On this episode, Keila talks about making objects disappear in her mouth and her upcoming art show on January 15th. Malcolm drops a MAJOR bomb. Jenna talks about her journey through motherhood and 2021 goals alongside the rest of the team.
The Dream Team discusses the outcome of 2020 Presidential election between Joe Biden aka Bad Boy Biden and orange racist, Donald Trump. They also discuss what they expect from the Biden-Harris administration and what policies they are looking forward to being implemented.
Malcolm, AJ, and Keila discuss their current mental health statuses, toxic relationships and how important it is to be intentional about growth and grinding to be authentic personalities. Malcom and Keila FINALLY stay on one accord throughout the entire episode. They also show love to a close fallen Rattler.
In this episode, The Dream Team, along with political analyst, Eli Armstrong, recap their epic party and the dope weekend full of FAMUly time. They also break down the VP debate and what submission means to Black women as we near a Black woman taking a high seat in office.
The Dream Team brings the party to the mic with mixologist, Shaq Graham (kountry_krafts19 on IG). They discuss little man syndrome, politics, snitching and their most significant drunk nights.
The Dream Team discusses AJ, Keila and Belcalis becoming divorcees, Andrew Gillum's coming out, Gladys vs. Patti, homosexuality in fraternities/sororities and what's in the crew's Pornhub search bars. They also remind everyone that they're hosting a bottomless mimosa experience with an open bar for FAMU's Founder's Day.
The Dream Team is back together to discuss things that ain't none of your friends business while in a relationship, if squirting is pee, and if it's okay to go on vacation with your friends on Valentine's day opposed to spending it with bae. They also drop deets on their latest event and where you can purchase tickets.
The Dream Team is FINALLY back together!! They catch up on the latest happenings, going dutch on baecations, J Bird getting married before ALL of us and people being too damn sensitive. Keila and Malcolm have also gotten back to a space of disagreeing on who pays for the Birkin first.
The Dream Team discusses Kanye Kardashian, mental health in the black community, and if stripping while you're married is essential during the pandemic. Our special guest, Eli, and returning co-host give a black history lesson and what it means to be black in America.
AJ and Keila come to the silver table and break down the saga of The Smiths and "Aug". They also discuss coochie entanglements, rapey ass friends, and if it's okay to f**k down during "breaks".
The Dream Team welcomes a very special guest to the show. They also name the jester of the week, unpack the recent killing of Rayshard Brooks, and discuss the season finale of Insecure.
The Dream Team discusses the current state of the world and unpacks their views on rioting, protesting, and police brutality. They have a special guest to help navigate the future of voting, education, influencers and canceling the "All Lives Matter" movement.
The Dream Team talks Baecation protocol, getting flewed out and having to give up the cheeks, and smashing your homies mom.
The Dream Team discusses a very touchy Quarantine Letter, the Ludacris and Nelly Riley Verzuz battle, Boosie's dumb ass and tossing salads with Keila.
In this episode, The Dream Team reads their first "Quarantine Letter" from an anonymous writer. They also recap this week's episode of Insecure, the Verzuz battle with Jill Scott and Erykah Badu and pay their respects to three legends in the music industry.
The Dream Team linked up to catch up and talk about Insecure, new music, and making time for bae versus making time for work.
In this episode, The Dream Team breaks unpacks the battle shenanigans between BabyFace and Teddy Riley. They also recap episode 2 of Insecure.
Antonio and Keila recap S.4 E.1 of "Insecure". They unpack full figured men, reverse cowgirl, poppin pussy and working with your ex's new bae.
The Dream Team discusses IG Live parties, songwriter and producer battles. Then they drop a couple of bombs for their listeners to indulge in during The Rona Quarantine.
The Dream Team bounces back after a week break to discuss "The Rona" virus and public figure, Andrew Gillum's, hotel escapades in Miami!"
The Dream Team kicks it with Ricky Vasquez from Miami. They talk "Love Is Blind", car insurance scams, 360 deals, men's hygiene, the return of Incredible Hulks and SO MUCH MORE!!!
The Dream Team sits down and chops it up with rapper, Ronnie Eriic. They discuss his journey in the rap game and his newly released album REbirth. His good friend and fellow rapper, Charlie Sky, drops in to join the conversations as well.