Politically Entertaining. Your Cliffs Notes to American Politics.
Sheena Jones, the director of talent and editorial operations for television network Cheddar, joins Politically Entertaining to discuss her path to achieving success and the lessons learned along the way.
Former North Dakota Senator Heidi Heitkamp joins Politically Entertaining to discuss her new One Country Project, why Democrats are so bad at messaging, and why the passage of the recent COVID-19 relief bill was so important.
Frank and Byron return for season 6 locked and loaded. Byron shares his experience at the Capitol on January 6th. Frank takes a deep dive into the chaos on Wall Street. Frank and Byron both ponder what a second impeachment trial for Donald Trump means for the country going forward.
Byron and Frank return to discuss Donald Trump and the Republicans attempt to subvert U.S. democracy. Byron asks Frank about his Christmas Traditions and whether not he will get a Covid-19 vaccine.
Politically Entertaining leaves no stone unturned in their Election episode special. Byron and Frank weigh in on the which party will take the house, senate, and presidency. Byron explores what a Trump victory would mean for the future of U.S. politics and Franks rants against the weakness of the Democratic party.
Byron delivers a thoughtful discourse on the late Breonna Taylor, Frank likes the Lakers v Heat in the NBA Finals, and both men share thoughts on the passing of the Honorable Ruth Bader Ginsburg.
Byron and Frank check in on each other and discuss Roger Goodell's appearance on Difficult Conversations with a Black Man as well as the tragic death of Daniel Prude at the hands of the police. Byron also has an interesting take on the TV series Cobra Kai.
Reporting State Delegate Kristen Bracey joins the show to discuss her career as a political activist and the current initiatives she is working on as a member of the Green Party.
Frank and Byron return to discuss allegations of Russian Bounties on U.S. Soldiers, the opportunistic nature of Van Jones, as well as reactions to their recent interview with Oklahoma Senator James Lankford.
Oklahoma Senator James Lankford joins Politically Entertaining to discuss police reform legislation, the role of the church in racial reconciliation, and the stereotypes that plague the Republican party among black voters.
Brandon Davis, Assistant Professor of Law and Society at Kansas University, joins the show to talk about what it means to defund the police, the dangers of over policing, and what reparations for black people would look like. Byron and Frank weigh in on the recent lynchings in California and ponder if Colin Kaepernick will make a return to the NFL.
Dr. Alysia Townsend joins the show to discuss the current state of the U.S. medical system as it relates to COVID-19. Frank and Byron both weigh in heavily on the death of George Floyd and discuss Biden's fatal flaw.
Frank and Byron come of out hibernation aka quarantine for their latest episode. They take a look at the current crisis and what the aftermath will be financially, politically, and socially.
Clinical psychologist Dr. Worthy and neuropsychologist Dr. Mills join Politically Entertaining for an open discussion on mental health from the diagnosis, treatments, and the affects on family as well as those who are care givers.
Politically Entertaining returns for 5th season with its usual vim and vigor. Byron touts the greatness of rookie Zion Williamson and Frank looks at the Democratic field heading into Super Tuesday. Lastly, Frank and Byron share their thoughts on the Corona Virus.
Frank and Byron end the season with a variety of interesting topics. Frank weighs in on Lizzo's courtside twerking, Byron questions the impeachment strategy of the Democrats, and both hosts wonder if Lamar Jackson will ever get his due for being a great quarterback rather than just a great athlete at the position.
Frank and Byron explore the verdict and reaction to the Botham Jean murder trial as well as if major networks like Comcast have colluded against mogul Byron Allen.
Frank and Byron jump back into action with an interview with Political Analyst and Correspondent Lauren Burke. Lauren weighs in on a possible impeachment as well as the field of Democratic hopefuls for the 2020 Presidential Race. Frank goes on a rant against conservative push back against the 1619 project. Byron questions whether the Revolt Summit did more harm than good.
Renowned DJ and social activist Rodney Toomer, aka 'DJ Rodski', joins Politically Entertaining to discuss a host of issues. Rodney talks about gentrification and political unrest in Mobile, AL as well as solutions to the some of the problems that plague the black community both locally and nationwide.
Byron and Frank hit the ground running and talk tough topics ranging from Trump's media treatment, Renee Bach's debacle in Uganda, and whether or not Jay Z made the right move by partnering with the NFL.
Frank and Byron return for Season 4 and kick things off in high gear. Byron interviews former Miami Beach Mayor, Alex Daoud, as he recounts his time in office, his book, Sins of South Beach , and what the future holds for Miami. Byron explores the Democratic candidates and Frank seems a bit underwhelmed with the talent pool. Lastly, Frank and Byron look at where the final season of Game of Thrones went so wrong.
WBAL's own investigative reporter of over 30 years and Baltimore legend, Jayne Miller joins to talk corruption in Baltimore's gun trace task force unit, the lack of national media coverage, and what she's doing to make sure these incidents become a things of the past. Frank blasts the NRA for shifting the narrative on the recent Parkland shooting and Byron has serious doubts about feasibility of the overhaul being discussed for SNAP benefits.
Frank and Byron return for one of the hardest hitting episodes in Politically Entertaining history. Brandon Davis joins the show to talk about the institutions Trump and his adminstration have corrupted and what the potential fall out could be. Byron is fired up about DACA and feels the Democrats should be doing more on a regular basis for the Black people that help get them elected into office. Byron and Frank share their disgust about police corruption in Baltimore and wax poetic over the movie premiere of Black Panther.
Frank and Byron return from their late 2017 hiatus and kick off season 3 of Politically Entertaining with a bang. Byron questions the long term stability of the GOP's tax cuts and Frank finds an even more nefarious meaning behind the President's sh*thole comments. Lastly, the two hosts have a surprising take on mogul Oprah Winfrey's rumored Whitehouse run.
We're back! Politically Entertaining return in its full glory and catches on the latest concerning NFL Protests, Hollywood sexual assault allegations, and the fracturing of the GOP. Byron wonders why Cook County is hiring 900 plus police officers and Frank makes sure that Byron understands the University of Miami means business this season!
Politically Entertaining returns with one of its most exciting episodes of the season with special guest Dr. Jenny Morber. Dr. Morber joins the show to discuss the controversial marriage between science and religion, rubber hands and racial divides, and why your sex life is like a thermostat. Byron and Frank weigh in on the end of DACA and why the result isn't a surprise. Lastly, Frank and Byron weigh in on the upcoming NFL season and why the league may lose a lot of viewers in the very near future.
Frank and Byron head back to their hometown roots of Mobile, AL to cover the upcoming mayoral election on August 22nd. Sam Jones supporter, Tim Hale, Jr. joins the show to discuss the campaign from the Jones campaign viewpoint and shares his views on the current mayor. In the second interview Diversity Outreach Director for Mayor Stimpson's reelection campaign, Erica Cooley joins the show to discuss her role in the campaign and address some of the rhetoric used on social media as the campaign has gotten more intense.
District 3's very own Leola Chaney joins the show to discuss her upcoming run for councilwoman and her vision for Mobile going forward. Byron questions the Republicans after another healthcare failure and has an interesting take on R. Kelly's recent antics. Frank talks about O.J. and why Michael Vick's comments about Kaepernick aren't the real issue. Intro Music - Michael Mixwell McCoy
Amy McCoy, of My Home Town Realty Group, joins the show to discuss the ups and downs of the real estate market and how buyers and sellers can mitigate the damage that happens when the housing bubble bursts yet again. Byron is BIG mad at BET for their performance lineups and Frank weighs in Stevie Wonder's controversial comments about Black Lives Matter. Intro Music - Michael Mixwell McCoy
Byron and Frank weigh in on the testimony of James Comey and Frank talks about the the potential impact increased terrorism could have on flying in the future. Byron also shares his thoughts on Bill Mahr's use of the N word and if he should be given a pass because of his political stance. Intro Music - Michael Mixwell McCoy
For the second time in show history Senator Tim Scott joins the show to discuss health care, racial profiling, and why Betsy Devos shouldn't bear the brunt of the criticism when it comes to education reform. Byron questions Vice President Mike Pence's new PAC and Frank thinks you should still watch the Cosby show even if Bill Cosby is guilty of his accused crimes. Intro Music - Michael Mixwell McCoy
Dr. Tiffany Pierce, of Oh So You Life Coaching, joins the show to discuss being a life coach and what it looks like when you're living out God's purpose in your life. Byron and Frank discuss the recent shake up by Andy Lack at MSNBC and both hosts ponder the plight of the black middle class moving forward. Intro Music - Michael Mixwell McCoy
Entertaining Money founder, Sam Boggan, joins the show to discuss the value of precious metals, bitcoins, and why most Americans are not prepared for an economic collapse. Byron explores the political activism of Craig Hodges and how it adversely affected his NBA career. Frank weighs in on the incredible story of Henrietta Lacks and both hosts discuss the new GOP health bill that is now in the Senate. Intro Music - Michael Mixwell McCoy Outro/Interview Music - http://BenSound.com
Author, educator, and activist ZaZa Ali joins the show to talk about her new book, educating future generations, and why the message of Black Lives Matter is misguided. Frank discusses why abortions will never go away and Byron questions if Richard Spencer should be allowed to spew his mesaage of white supremacy on college campuses. Intro Music - Michael Mixwell McCoy Outro/Interview Music - http://BenSound.com
Byron and Frank weigh in on the crisis in Syria and what the ramifications could be if the United States becomes involved in the conflict. Pepsi releases a commercial that marginalizes political protests and Frank weighs in on the fall out for the company going forward. Byron questions the future of Bill O'Reilly on Fox and talks about the recusal of House Intel Chair, Devin Nunes. Intro Music - Michael Mixwell McCoy
Late Gate Radio founder, Montraze Slater, joins the show and discusses his passion for music, staying focused, and his future vision for Late Gate Radio. Byron ponders if Dave Chappelle went too far in his latest stand up and takes a surprising stance on Bill O'Reily's comments about congresswoman Maxine Waters. Frank talks about the missing girl situation in DC and how reports of missing children should be handled, regardless of race. Intro Music - Michael Mixwell McCoy Outro/Interview Music - http://BenSound.com
Attorney at law Quinon Brooker joins the show to discuss what's new on QB Law TV, the hyprocrisy of Donald Trump supporters, and a surprising perspective on the prosecutors in the Kalief Browder case. Frank explores the age old question of what attracts black men to white women and Byron dissects the Presidents new budget with a fine tooth comb. Intro Music - Michael Mixwell McCoy Outro/Interview Music - http://BenSound.com
Angelique Velez, founder of Breakups to Makeups, discusses her passion for make up and fashion as well the events that led up to her current path of success. Byron criticizes Ciara's oedipal like photos and crushes the GOP's new health plan. Frank think other races should be able to criticize one another without being labeled racist but acknowledges the reality is quite different when actually put into practice. Intro Music - Michael Mixwell McCoy Outro/Interview Music - http://BenSound.com
It was an episode for the ages at Politically Entertaining. Nicole Spears joined the show to talk about her new book, funding problems for HBCUs, and her beef with Christianity. Frank and Nicole clash over the finer points of faith, prayer, and God's sovereignty. Byron trolls the Knicks and questions the sincerity of CPAC's message and recent actions. Intro Music - Michael Mixwell McCoy Outro/Interview Music - http://BenSound.com
Clyde Davis Jr, regional director of Pacific Edge Wine and Spirits, joins the show to talk about the value of pursuing excellence at all costs and why fine spirits are good for all political parties. Byron discusses Scott Pruitt as head of the EPA and Frank speculates on the real reason Micahel Flynn resigned. Intro Music - Michael Mixwell McCoy Outro/Interview Music - http://BenSound.com
Two epic rants. One great interview. Saleem Mohammed joins the show to talk about the president's new immigration order as well as his thoughts on how the prolifertation of fake news could have an adverse effect on the Muslim community in today's political climate. Frank delivers a powerful message on activism and Byron defends his black card while questioning Americans lack of empathy toward their fellow citizens. Intro Music - Michael Mixwell McCoy Outro/Interview Music - http://BenSound.com
The new administration has wasted no time in getting started with its agenda. Donald Trump signed several executive orders into action including a controversial temporary ban on Muslims entering the United States. Byron breaks down the President's other executive orders and Frank in weighs on the New Editon biopic as well as a large tip from a Trump supporter. Intro Music - Michael Mixwell McCoy Outro/Interview Music - http://BenSound.com
Season 2 of politically entertaining kicks off with a bang! Renowned author and Political Activist Tim Wise joins the show to discuss the Legacy of Barack Obama, the truly negative effect of dog whistle politics, as well as his motivation for becoming involved in civil rights. Intro Music - Michael Mixwell McCoy Outro/Interview Music - http://BenSound.com
Frank and Byron react to the most shocking presidential election of all time. Byron examines where the Democrats went wrong during their campaign and Frank explores the winning strategy used by the Trump Campaign. Byron and Frank discuss what listeners can expect from the second season of Politically Entertaining and thank the listeners for their support during their inaugural season. Intro Music - Michael Mixwell McCoy Outro/Interview Music - http://BenSound.com
With only more episode left in the season Politically Entertaining enlists the help of Michelle Kisielewicz to break down the very close election race in Florida. Frank and Byron weigh in on the late developing FBI bombshell dropped by James Comey and all three hosts make their predictions one week before the 2016 Presidential Election. Plus, why your primary care doctor's political affiliation matters. Intro Music - Michael Mixwell McCoy Outro/Interview Music - http://BenSound.com
Dr. Alysia Townsend joins the show and talks about the reality of being a black doctor as well as sharing a different perspective on Chicago's gun violence. Frank goes on a rant about Josh Brown and the NFL. Byron applauds collegiate athlete Nigel Hayes and both hosts share thoughts on the tragic death of Delauna Powell. Intro Music - Michael Mixwell McCoy Outro/Interview Music - http://BenSound.com
Lauren Victoria Burke of Politic365 joins the show to discuss the failings of the southern strategy, the conundrum black voters face, and why a third party isn't really necessary. Byron pays tribute to the late Tommy Ford, of Martin fame, and both hosts discuss the powerful and enlightening documentary, The 13th, which is currently airing on Netflix. Intro Music - Michael Mixwell McCoy Outro/Interview Music - http://BenSound.com
Sam Boggan of Entertaining Money talks about the coming financial storm and how you can get prepared to be prosperous amid the economic downturn. Byron explores a sexual assault victim that is being sued and the lunacy of the situation. Frank weighs in on Trump's lewd comments and finally Frank and Byron look at the validity of the vice presidential candidates versus their presidential counter parts. Intro Music - Michael Mixwell McCoy Outro/Interview Music - http://BenSound.com
The lovely ladies, of the Wine Down, Ep and Ant Bee join the show to discuss a variety of topics including Janet Jackson's pregnancy, the shooting death of Michael Moore, as well as their thoughts on the first presidential debate. Byron looks at the end of the Big 3 Era for the Miami Heat and Frank wonders out loud why the Senate couldn't have seen the consequences of the 911 bill from a mile away. Intro Music - Michael Mixwell McCoy Outro/Interview Music - http://BenSound.com
Orazio Mancarella returns to the show to discuss the Wells Fargo scandal and what the potential fall out means for the banks future. Frank and Byron discuss why all police shootings are not created equal and why Frank doesn't think too much of Presidential debates. Lastly, Byron examines the Derrick Rose situation and defines what consent really means. Intro Music - Michael Mixwell McCoy Outro/Interview Music - http://BenSound.com
Frank and Byron reflect on where they were as they remember 9/11 on the 15th anniversary of the tragic event. Byron explores the report that Democratic cities have the highest wage gap and Frank believes North Korea's nuclear bark is bigger than its bite. Intro Music - Michael Mixwell McCoy Outro/Interview Music - http://BenSound.com
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