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Hey! This is a podcast where with fun games and good conversation we talk about a turning point in our guest's life. We've all had moments when a choice will either keep us right where we are or will take us to the next level. Let's laugh, heal and be ins

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    • Sep 2, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 51m AVG DURATION
    • 28 EPISODES


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    Wayétu Moore

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2021 49:13


    Join Eric for a conversation with trailblazing author and literacy activist Wayétu Moore. Learn how Wayétu freed herself from societal expectations and took command of her life and her voice, and share this episode with a friend who would be inspired by her journey! Be sure to stay up to date with Wayétu's exploits on Instagram at @wayetu. Support this podcast

    DeWanda Wise

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2021 64:12


    This week, Eric is joined by DeWanda Wise, the star of She's Gotta Have It, Fatherhood, and the upcoming Jurassic World: Dominion. Join us to hear all about the Boss Ladies DeWanda has worked with, how Eric is single-handedly responsible for her meeting her soulmate, and the unique advice DeWanda's family gave her growing up. You can stay up to date with DeWanda at @dewandawise on Instagram, and be sure to check out Fatherhood and both seasons of She's Gotta Have It, available on Netflix now. Support this podcast

    Joseph Cuillier

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2021 64:28


    For the 25th episode of The 180 Eric is joined by Joseph Cuillier, a New Orleans-based artist, designer, educator, and the co-director of The Black School and Black Love Fest. Joseph's interdisciplinary practice explores social practice, education, textile art, installation, digital image making and design. His visual work engages with fashion as architecture, abstraction as a technology, and Black radical pedagogy to disconnect history and create counter narratives. Go learn more about what Joseph is up to at www.josephcuillier.com. Thank you, listener, for being a part of The 180 family as we celebrate this milestone release! Support this podcast

    Antoinette Isama

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2021 58:45


    First-generation Nigerian reporter and editor, Antoinette Isama, sits down with Eric to talk about her "180." Join us to learn more about her background in journalism as well as FourTwo Creative, the newly-launched agency she co-founded that aims to elevate the standard for how African cultures are interpreted, represented, and engaged with, on a global scale. Check out what she's up to @justantoinette on Instagram! Support this podcast

    Candice Fortman

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2021 69:24


    Detroit lover Candice Fortman sits down with Eric to talk about her "180." Join us to learn about Candice's extensive background in radio and journalism, and her work to diversify newsrooms and journalistic spaces! Support this podcast

    Johny Delvar and Christopher Mundy

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2021 55:25


    Lock It Plates inventors Johny and Christopher discuss the path their invention followed from inspiration to execution. Join Eric for this wonderful story of how a small idea can create a big impact, and get your set at www.lockitplates.com! Support this podcast

    Reaia Ball

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2021 44:35


    Balancing professional opportunities and personal obligations is difficult for everyone. Reaia Ball sits down with Eric to talk about how loss made her reevaluate her whole trajectory. Keep up with Reaia to follow the outcome of her 180 at @missreaia on Instagram! Support this podcast

    Shawn Rochester

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2021 66:19


    Finance fixer extraordinaire Shawn Rochester equips Eric with the tools to liberate his wallet. The two discuss the importance of role models, good information, and responsibility. This episode is a must-listen. Arm yourself with Shawn's strategies and formulas at goodstewardllc.com! Support this podcast

    Innosanto Nagara

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2021 58:13


    From aspiring zoologist to award-winning children's book author and activist, Innosanto Nagara has made quite the 180 from Z to A. Join Eric as he walks through Inno's fascinating and unexpected journey, and be inspired to create the change you'd like to see in your life! Be sure to keep up-to-date with Inno's latest news at @InnosantoNagara. Support this podcast

    Nicco Annan

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2021 56:10


    Actor, dancer, choreographer, and so much more - Nicco Annan stops by The 180 to reflect on the change and the tests that prepared him for his big break. Nicco's portrayal of Uncle Clifford on the hit show P-Valley was recently named one of the best TV performances in 2020 by The Hollywood Reporter. Go binge season 1 on Starz now, and follow Nicco on socials at @alldaynicco to be the first to know when season 2 is out! Support this podcast

    Ameenah Kaplan

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2021 62:48


    Multi-hyphenate heavyweight, Ameenah Kaplan, stomps onto The 180 to inspire us to follow the beat of our own drum. Breaking expectations and chartering an individual path, Ameenah's interview is a necessary reassurance as we close in on a full year of pandemic life. Stay up to date with Ameenah's work on Instagram @Ameenahkk! Support this podcast

    Mykal Kilgore

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2021 50:30


    Sensational musician Mykal Kilgore joins Eric for today's episode of The 180. Taking a pause to reflect amidst an exciting Grammy campaign, Mykal drops gems all episode long. This is one you won't want to miss! Go listen to “A Man Born Black” at mykalkilgore.com, and wish Mykal luck at the awards this year at @mykalkilgore on all socials! Support this podcast

    Starr Busby

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2021 48:11


    Starr Busby - singer, songwriter, composer, actor, and so much more - graces The 180 with her rejuvenating energy. Join us for a conversation about value, worth, and clarity. Stay up to date with Starr's latest news on all socials at @starrbusby_alive, and please leave a review if you're enjoying the show! Support this podcast

    Ashley Rouse

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2021 56:33


    Step into our studio for a game of What's that Jam? with jam-maker, entrepreneur, and general badass Ashley Rouse. Ashley's "Trade Street Jam Co." has grown from a kitchen hobby to a leader in the vegan spread world. Order a selection of Ashley's concoctions from tradestjamco.com, and join us today at 6pm EST on Instagram over at @tradestjamco and @the180pod to learn how to make cocktails using the jam of your choice! Support this podcast

    Shirel Jones

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2021 48:29


    Shirel Jones is the founder and class leader of Lil Dumplins, a Detroit business exploring the arts through ballet and movement classes for children. Hear about how the impact Shirel has made on her students, and how they inspire her in turn. Watch Lil Dumplins grow on Instagram at @lildumplins, and stop by for a class some time! Support this podcast

    Bryan Terrell Clark

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2021 48:43


    Bryan Terrell Clark, acclaimed stage and screen actor, joins Eric for a conversation about perseverance, faith, and manifestation. Stay up to date with Bryan's multifaceted projects at @therealbtc on Instagram and Twitter, and check out his masterful work on the second season of Snowpiercer. Support this podcast

    Ron Duprat

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 20, 2021 47:21


    Ron Duprat shares an inside look at his ascent from refugee to celebrated chef, and the responsibilities he's taken on in order to use his voice to make positive change in the culinary world. Follow Chef Duprat on Instagram at @topchefron, and if you stop by one of his many celebrated restaurants, tell them Eric sent you. Support this podcast

    Ryan Dennis

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2021 62:03


    Ryan Dennis is the Chief Curator and Artistic Director of the Center for Art and Public Exchange at the Mississippi Museum of Art. She drops by The 180 to talk about Black optimism, communal engagement, and equity within a museum setting. Stay connected with Ryan on Instagram at @ryandennistaylor. Support this podcast

    Stacey Sargeant

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2021 49:06


    Stacey Sargeant, multi-hyphenate extraordinaire, swings by The 180 to talk about her work on, and about, the stage. From the grueling toll of the ballet industry on her self esteem and body image, to equipping herself with tools to tell her own stories, Stacey has been an advocate for authentic voices and appearance in the tales that are meant to reflect us. Stay up to date on her projects at @staceysargeant on Instagram, and check out her new course! Support this podcast

    Frederick Joseph

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 30, 2020 50:34


    Author, activist, and advertising guru Frederick Joseph swings by The 180 to talk about tokenization and relegation of Black voices. His new book, "The Black Friend: On Being a Better White Person," is out now wherever books are sold. Let Frederick know that you want Eric to narrate the audiobook on Instagram and Twitter at @fredtjoseph! Support this podcast

    Terrill Haigler

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2020 46:36


    Philadelphia sanitation worker, artist, and activist Terrill Haigler stops by The 180 after a long day on the job. He lets Eric in on what went down on the streets in the height of COVID-19's first wave, and they talk about Terrill's favorite 'jawns,' his humbling road to activism, and his political aspirations. Keep an eye on this man on the up'n'up on Instagram at @_yafavtrashman and learn more about Terrill's plans at yafavtrashman.com. Support this podcast

    Jose Garces

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2020 48:05


    In an exclusive interview, Iron Chef, restaurateur, and authority on Spanish-fusion cuisine Jose Garces reveals a big ‘180.' Chef Garces talks about changing tides in the culinary world and his plan to be at the forefront of what's next commercially and ethically. Join Eric and the rest of The 180 team on January 6th for a live cooking class at chefgarces.com and find out if all of Chef Garces' pointers have helped Eric move past meal kits! Support this podcast

    Bea Dixon

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2020 39:28


    Beatrice Dixon, founder of feminine care company The Honey Pot Co., shares her journey from college dropout to badass entrepreneur. Join us as we discuss embracing spirituality, fostering connection, and keeping yourself open to every possibility. Stay Connected with Bea on instagram at @iambeadixon, and find The Honey Pot Co.'s products at a Target near you! Support this podcast

    William Jackson Harper

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2020 57:11


    Acclaimed three-named actor William Jackson Harper, best known for playing Chidi Anagonye on the NBC comedy The Good Place, drops by The 180 to talk about his journey from shy middle schooler to Emmy-nominated TV star. Stay up to date with Will on Instagram at @williamjacksonharper and at @dubjackharper on Twitter, and be sure to check out Will's upcoming projects Love Life and The Underground Railroad! Support this podcast

    Tony Hillery

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2020 38:50


    Eric sits down with Tony Hillery, founder and executive director of Harlem Grown, a Harlem-based nonprofit using food justice to transform kids' lives. They discuss food insecurity, getting a new lease on life, and helping your community from the ground up. Learn more about Harlem Grown by stopping by one of their community gardens or visiting their website at www.harlemgrown.org. Support this podcast

    April Reign

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2020 51:34


    Eric interviews April Reign: advocate, speaker, and the creator of #OscarsSoWhite. They discuss Black Twitter, major career changes, and representation in the entertainment industry. For the hottest takes, follow April on Instagram and Twitter at @ReignOfApril. Support this podcast

    Jessica Frances Dukes

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2020 45:51


    Jessica Frances Dukes, stage and screen actor known for Ozark, Jessica Jones, BOOTYCANDY, and more, joins Eric to discuss the power of mentorship, community, and taking charge of one's life and career. Keep up with Jessica at @jessicafrancesdukes on Instagram and on Twitter at @jessiefdukes. Support this podcast

    Welcome to The 180 with Eric Lockley

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2020 2:14


    There are moments in life that define us. In The 180, award-winning actor and comedian Eric Lockley pulls back the curtain on the moments that challenged and changed his guests. Tune in each week to laugh, heal, and be inspired. Perhaps you'll find the tools to turn things around in your own life? Support this podcast

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