Podcast by The Second Hustle Podcast
Excited for this one, finally got to interview Carl Joseph Black. Starting Viral Status with his cousin to spotlight artist? Majoring in finance in college? Studying for the bar exam? Increasing financial literacy within the black community through his company Raising Benjamin? The development of “The Dime” on Instagram? Putting me onto to bitcoin and cryptocurrency? His thoughts on forex. Different roles in the protest and more.
Had to talk to Penny For Thought for this episode. How was it dropping an ep during a quarantine. Being bicoastal between New York and California. The rise of his IG late night show. Keeping fit during the quarantine and more.
01: WHO THE FUCK PASSED YOU THE MIC: The Heavy Weight Lifestyle by The Second Hustle Podcast
When quarantine was first announced I was stressed about a lot of things. One thing that I didn't think I would be so concerned about was my hair management. I got my friends together to show more appreciation for the barbershops and salons. We talk about our relationships with our hair stylists, black owned businesses and our experiences with them and more. I miss you Trust.
For this episode, we discuss what we are binging during the Quarantine period. Is "The Banker" a must watch? Did the Corona Virus stop the Anthony Mackie streaming takeover? What is it like be a film student when CUNY is using distance learning? Creators getting creative in isolation and more?
For episode 03, we take it to Columbus Ohio to talk to Sharday a former Bronx native. How was the COVID-19 quarantine in Ohio? Can New York City be shut down completely? Who is to blame for the poor reaction to the pandemic? What does she miss the most during this quarantine and more?
We present you a parent and essential direct support professional to see her perspective of the quarantine due to COVID-19. How is she keeping her child occupied due to the school mandatory closings? What type of work are the teachers sending to keep kids engaged during the lay-off. What is it like to be an essential worker and more.
While practicing social distance because of the Corona Virus we explore different perspectives of people. For the first episode it was only right to call St0rm, of BroadKast'N From The 718. When many people might not know, is that she is also a special education teacher in one of the top three Charter Schools in the country. How does she feel like quarantine will affect her students? Are teachers required to work from home and what does that entail? How will the quarantine effect the School schedule and more.
For episode 19, I sit down with Rocky Synda to talk her new single Anti. How did Rocky get her name? Does she prefer hosting to rapping? Never performing with a ski mask again? A reality television show with Jay Prob? Navigating the music landscape as a woman in male dominated spaces and more.
For episode 20 I talk to New Jersey singer and film maker Lenyx Rose. Why did she change her name from Madam Hunte? Her beginnings of singing background for Scienze? What should we expect her music to sound like? Where did her love for anime come from? Lenyx Rose also previews her upcoming film LoveBoomBap, which is a documentary of the different types of love that exist.
I sit down with Eboni Renee' to talk her Brand “Lost Queens.” Lost Queens is an accessory brand designed to honor Black women of black culture. We talk the stereotypes associated with Black Businesses. Operating her business in between New York and Virginia. Her thoughts on XXXTENTACION and more.
Lucille Ghatti talks her latest project "The Breakup." Her feelings about the current state of music and previews her next project.
For Episode 16 we talk to artist Jay Prob. Jay Prob talks his new single 145ST and how he got into music. Incorporating pole dancers into his performances? Does he consider himself a curator? Removing ego and allowing other artists to shine? Creative directing porn? Will he ever get LL Cool J on his song "LL" and more.
Dinnerland is one of the more interesting production companies in New York City. It was only right that we at TSH talk to the creative director “Shake” to see how the magic is created. Comparisons of Dinnerland with adult swim and vice? How many people are apart of Dinnerland? How does Dinnerland select which artist to collaborate with? Working with Kas for the “Dizzy” music video. The end goal for “The Sound Series” and more.
I had a chance to sit down with Adisa Sobers infamously known as KIDZREVIL to talk the shifting of digital content. How did he become a director of photography? Preferring video to still images? He talks his company Digilog and designing filters for cinema. Hollywood not knowing how to color black skin? Gushing over our love for A24's approach to films and more.
RKHTY is a singer from Brooklyn that I became aware of because she was on the Dean's List tour. After dropping her song "Lost Ones" and listening to her W.A.R. podcast series. I decided that I wanted to interview her because she was hella interesting. How did she get into music? What are the origins of her name? What was the W.A.R. podcast series about? Is her music derived from real life experiences? How much has her father influenced her and more?
Charizmuah is a engineer, recording artist, and a producer. How did she get into being an engineer? Producing tracks for Kyah Baby? Is Queens under rated with artists and more.
Lucille Ghatti is an artist from Oakland, California that currently resides in Queens, New York. Her first project Amor Infiniti caught my attention and I haven't stopped listening since. We talk her project “Bad Manners.” How does she pick beats? Her latest song “Invitation.” Being opposed to vaccinations and more.
We have a conversation surrounding Shantaye Bailey and DJ G-Money's “Art Of The DJ” documentary. Does DJ G-Money feel more appreciated? What were some things that Shantaye could have done better being the director and the videographer and more. Watch the documentary below. https://tayebaileymedia.com/the-art-of-the-dj-1
For Episode 9, I sit down and talk to Johan The American from the #ConceitedNobodi podcast. We talk his time in the military and what inspired him to enlist. Growing up Haitian and more.
For episode 08, we sit down and talk to Varsity P formerly known as Presice to talk his debut album “House Down From The Liquor Store.” Varsity P talks vulnerability and his mother's addiction, Tekashi 69, and more. #thesecondhustle
For this episode we talk to Klairkia The Artist a yogi and a recording artist/singer. How does she utilize social media to get her message across? Misconceptions about the “Me Too “movement? Thirst traps vs Embracing your body? Her company SMM Event Productions addressing sexual wellness? Men needing safe spaces? Black women ostracized in yoga spaces? Her responsibility as an influencer and more.
For episode six. I sit down and talk with King P.I.B. What is it like being a recording artist from Long Island? Being heavily influenced by Jay-Z? Who has the best adlibs in rap? He talks about his infamous move "The Recharger". What does he want to accomplish in Texas during his run at SXSW and more.
For episode five, I sit down and talk to Shantaye Bailey a multimedia journalist. What is a multimedia journalist? Being an entertainment manager and what is it like managing artist? What is it like creating content with Rebel Maven? Is there any pressure to create content? The creation of her show My Tunes or Your Tunes? Creating a documentary and why basing it around DJ G Money and Dj Lennox?
For episode 4, I sat down with recording artist/engineer Mic Blaque. He talks his upcoming project the Gold Tapes being dedicated to Black Women. Is he conflicted with rap music and raising black daughters? Is there accountability among other black men? Mic's career as a musical engineer? What is his mentality toward his brand Respect The Cool? Is he open toward an expansion into being a clothing line and a print shop? We talk about these subjects and more.
Episode 3 is all about the pods. Edward Zephyrin sits down with Comfy Cosi, host of the Run The Tape Podcast. What inspired Cosi to start his own podcast? We analyze podcast culture and how to make a profit. What are some of Cosi's likes and dislikes of Podcast live shows? What was his experience being on The Grapevine? Ed's Jay-Z bias exposed? Is Meeks' album all dat and more? @comfycosi @runthetapepod
For Episode 2, we converse with Deidre Sears a choreographer and owner of Eleve Dance Theater. We talk about why she decided to create her own dance company to how she secures funding. Deidre also talks some of the injuries she has sustained during her dance company and more.
Jae Tips talks his new project 11 Winters. Jae talks the struggles being an independent artist, being called a “reseller rapper,” mental health, and more with Edward Zephyrin. @JAETIPS @EDWARDZEPHYRIN