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This was recorded back on August 13th 2022 while I was traveling in Athens with my really good friend Kimon, on this episode we discuss our lives post China as well as the workhard hustle mentality that bother Kimon and I had to use to survive our years in China, you're in for a treat. If you like what you hear please take a chance to listen to our other episodes on the channel.
Welcome back to The Vi-curious podcast, i'm your host Paul. C and i'm joined today by one of my long time friends Andi Avalon. Today's topic is on businesses, but mainly focusing on black owned businesses and how to remain relevant, maintain a loyal customer base, and just not be shitty with business dealings. If you like what you hear please check us out on Spotify, Apple podcast, or anywhere you get your podcast.
Paul and Michael C. discuss the recent release of Dragonball Super: Super hero film that gives an update on the earlier strongest Z fighter, Gohan and his life after Dragonball Z ended. Please feel free to like, subscribe, follow via Instagram @thevi_curiouspodcast and twitter @VicuriousP as well as find us on all podcast streaming sources at The Vi-Curious podcast.
Today's episode I'm accompanied by my long time friend XAV, we'll be discussing Kendrick's recent projects conversational piece Aunties Diaries. As well as the recent criticisms of BET's nomination of LGBT artist versus Caucasian artist. Please feel free to like, subscribe, follow via Instagram @thevi_curiouspodcast and twitter @VicuriousP as well as find us on all podcast streaming sources at The Vi-Curious podcast.
Trigger warning: On today's episode, I'll be accompanied by my mother to discuss the recent alarming numbers of shooting in the US, the lockdowns in my second hometown of Shanghai, and abortion rights of women in both country. Which do you feel is the better choice, the lack of freedom or the freedom of guns? Please feel free to like, subscribe, follow via Instagram @thevi_curiouspodcast and twitter @VicuriousP as well as find us on all podcast streaming sources at The Vi-Curious podcast.
This is the complete audio of the interview I had with SoulJ, please be share to check out this rising artist and let me know what you think.Please feel free to like, subscribe, follow via Instagram @thevi_curiouspodcast and twitter @VicuriousP as well as find us on all podcast streaming sources at The Vi-Curious podcast.
On today's Video episode of the Vi-Curious podcast, I got a chance to sit down with Anthony who goes by the stage name Soul J. This interview we go into his inspiration for his new Ep. I am Soul J as well as how he's attempting to navigate between genre bending style of RnB that appeals to Millennials and Gen Z. Please feel free to like, subscribe, follow via Instagram @thevi_curiouspodcast and twitter @VicuriousP as well as find us on all podcast streaming sources at The Vi-Curious podcast. Songs featured: 1 I Am SoulJ-SoulJ 2.Down for you- SoulJ 3.Can U Blame Me?-SoulJ 4.Invite Me In-SoulJ 5.L.I.A.R(Love isn't Always Right)Interlude- SoulJ 6. Something to Remember Me By-SoulJ 7.BD-SoulJ 8.Safe With Me- SoulJ 9. No Love- SoulJ 10. Moment- SoulJ, Styalistic
On today's episode of the Vi-Curious podcast, I'll be touching on the idea of fetishizing of black bodies, in particular the black man body, as well as touching on the Jesse William's nude leak from his Broadway play "Take Me out", this is a vlog episode, so feel free to watch or listen. Please feel free to like, subscribe, follow via Instagram @thevi_curiouspodcast and twitter @VicuriousP as well as find us on all podcast streaming sources at The Vi-Curious podcast.
Hey Vi-curious fam, on today's episode, I felt like discussing a previous relationship I had while abroad and how even though abroad certain things felt very close to home in itself, please feel free to like subscribe and follow. Please feel free to like, subscribe, follow via Instagram @thevi_curiouspodcast and twitter @VicuriousP as well as find us on all podcast streaming sources at The Vi-Curious podcast.
In this episode I'll be discussing the recent discussions of Roe V Wade which gives women the privacy to request a lawful abortion, what are your thoughts on this, whether it's pro-life or pro-choice. Please feel free to like, subscribe, follow via Instagram @thevi_curiouspodcast or my personal account @otakuamericano and Twitter @VicuriousP as well as find us on all podcast streaming sources at The Vi-Curious podcast.
Welcome to the first of many vlog episodes, in this episode i'll be discussing the recent discussions of Roe V Wade which gives women the privacy to request a lawful abortion, what are your thoughts on this, whether it's pro-life or pro-choice.Please feel free to like, subscribe, follow via Instagram @thevi_curiouspodcast or my personal account @otakuamericano and twitter @VicuriousP as well as find us on all podcast streaming sources at The Vi-Curious podcast.
Today is strictly about anime, when I started this podcast I wanted to create a space to discuss anime and i've decided to take a break from my dating life and watch some top tier new generation anime, let me know which are your favorites. Today we will touch on Demon Slayer, Goblin Slayer, Ranking of the Kings, The Rise of the shield hero, and Spy X Family. Please feel free to like, subscribe, follow via Instagram @thevi_curiouspodcast and twitter @VicuriousP as well as find us on all podcast streaming sources at The Vi-Curious podcast.
On today's episode, I'm joined for the first time with my brother Michael, we'll discuss our family farm and some of the challenges faced not only on our farm but black owned farms as well. Please feel free to like, subscribe, follow via Instagram @thevi_curiouspodcast and twitter @VicuriousP as well as find us on all podcast streaming sources at The Vi-Curious podcast.
On today's episode, Paul C will be discussing hair after regarding the passing of the C.R.O.W.N act, his past experience with bad barbers, and his current hair growing process. Please feel free to like, subscribe, follow via Instagram @thevi_curiouspodcast and twitter @VicuriousP as well as find us on all podcast streaming sources at The Vi-Curious podcast.
On today's episode with guest Galen J Williams, Paul C. discusses the black barbershop and the identity issues many men especially those who don't often fit into the identity of alpha male face while receiving a haircut. Please feel free to like, subscribe, follow via Instagram @thevi_curiouspodcast and twitter @VicuriousP as well as find us on all podcast streaming sources at The Vi-Curious podcast.
This episode was recorded on March 2nd of 2022, you'll hear the voice of Paul C. and Galen J. Williams the quadruple threat of acting, dancing, singing, and comedy discuss his opening to Broadway with the dramady "Slave Play" where things are funny till they're not. If you like what you hear please feel free to like subscribe and follow. Have a great day.
Recorded (3/19/2022) A conversation between my baby boomer parents and myself (Paul C.) a millennial regarding raising a black son, outlook on racial struggles of their generation versus the current era of racial politics. Please feel free to like, subscribe, follow via Instagram @thevi_curiouspodcast and twitter @VicuriousP as well as find us on all podcast streaming sources at The Vi-Curious podcast.
Hello, the quote of the day is from Confucius,"Among three people walking together, there will definitely be one who can be my teacher" that being said on today's episode Paul along side his mother, Viola will be discussing the idea of giving advice and how do they determine which person to go to when you're in need of help, as well as pay small tribute to Roy Ayers and discussion on the Will Smith and Chris Rock incident whether or not it's an instance of protecting black women or embarrassing the black community. Please feel free to like, subscribe, follow via Instagram @thevi_curiouspodcast and twitter @VicuriousP as well as find us on all podcast streaming sources at The Vi-Curious podcast.
Hello, on today's episode of the Vi-Curious podcast, using a quote from a Destiny's Child song from 20 years ago, we dive into the idea of what brings prosperity, as well as discussion on Smoking Groove and the new Jujutsu Kaisen 0 movie recently released into theaters. Please feel free to like, subscribe, follow via Instagram @thevi_curiouspodcast and twitter @VicuriousP as well as find us on all podcast streaming sources at The Vi-Curious podcast.
(Recording date: 3/11/2022) On today's episode, Paul is joined with Darra and Brandon while on his birthday trip in Peru. We discuss the trip as well as learn about the importance of respecting the ancestors and cultural practices of the people of Peru. Please feel free to listen and follow the Vi-Curious podcast on Spotify, apple music, and all streaming services.
Season 3 starting first episode, Going at it alone, on this episode Paul will discuss leaving one's comfort zone to attempt taking chances in life even if that mean taking the leap of faith alone. Please feel free to listen and follow the Vi-Curious podcast on Spotify, apple music, and all streaming services.
Recording date Nov-11Today is coming out on co-host Eleshia's birthday, so again happy birthday to the first lady of Vi-curiosity. On today's episode we'll be discussing Summer Walker's new Album titled: "Still Over it" and why does it seem black women who write emotional tend to receive backlash from the media when they create music and art about previous relationships? As well as discuss Kyle Ritterhouse's emotional day on the stand which led to the term "White tears" trending on social media.Please feel free to like, subscribe, follow via Instagram @thevi_curiouspodcast and twitter @VicuriousP as well as find us on all podcast streaming sources at The Vi-Curious podcast.
Today, Eleshia and Paul find themselves discussing their own personal take and reflection on the Astroworld tragedy that left 10 people dead after a crowd surge, the new era of gimmick style performers, and if Joe Biden is fulfilling his promises as the president and whether he's too old to run for a second term. We'll be holding our first giveaway next week, so be on the look out for that. Please feel free to like, subscribe, follow via Instagram @thevi_curiouspodcast and twitter @VicuriousP as well as find us on all podcast streaming sources at The Vi-Curious podcast.
Today's Vi-curious we'll be discussing previous mistakes when it comes to our own work/life balance and delve into the idea of codeswitching. Please feel free to like, subscribe, follow via Instagram @thevi_curiouspodcast and twitter @VicuriousP as well as find us on all podcast streaming sources at The Vi-Curious podcast.
On today's episode we'll dive a bit deeper into Paul's reasonings to move back home after living away for over a decade, as well as the many difficulties faced with the homeless population of the US and the never-ending cycle of trauma placed on that community. Please feel free to like, subscribe, follow via Instagram @thevi_curiouspodcast and twitter @VicuriousP as well as find us on all podcast streaming sources at The Vi-Curious podcast.
On today's episode of Vi-curious, we explore the now cult classic television series squid games, as well as delve into our own interest in the Korean cinema and music. Please feel free to like, subscribe, follow via Instagram @thevi_curiouspodcast and twitter @VicuriousP as well as find us on all podcast streaming sources at The Vi-Curious podcast. Squid Games:https://www.imdb.com/title/tt10919420/ Pieta: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2299842/ Coffee Prince: https://www.viki.com/tv/247c-coffee-prince
On today's Vi-Curious episode we'll be discussing Nick Cannon's multiple children out of wedlock, while discussing the implications of children and generational wealth within not only the black community but all races. Please feel free to like, subscribe, follow via Instagram @thevi_curiouspodcast and twitter @VicuriousP as well as find us on all podcast streaming sources at The Vi-Curious podcast.
On today's episode Eleshia & Paul C will be discussing Sha'carri Richardson's feat of becoming the fastest woman in the US as well as being banned from competing in the Olympics, the curse (or blessing) of being pretty. Please feel free to like, subscribe, follow via Instagram @thevi_curiouspodcast and twitter @VicuriousP as well as find us on all podcast streaming sources at The Vi-Curious podcast.
Welcome to the Vi-Curious Podcast, on today's episode we'll be discussing whether or not we believe college is a scam, the recent exodus of millennial workers quitting their job, and the importance of a healthy Life to work balance. Please feel free to like, subscribe, follow via Instagram @thevi_curiouspodcast and twitter @VicuriousP as well as find us on all podcast streaming sources at The Vi-Curious podcast.
Due to the topic please note that listener discretion is advised, on today's episode we'll be discussing Bill Cosby an American comedy who found himself embroiled in scandal for not only drugging but sexually assaulting women for decades. Who due to a recent issue within the justice system found himself released at an earlier date. Please feel free to like, subscribe, follow via Instagram @thevi_curiouspodcast and twitter @VicuriousP as well as find us on all podcast streaming sources at The Vi-Curious podcast.
On today's episode, Eleshia and Paul are getting back into the swing of things and discuss how they became friends, Cassie writing our generations Pro-sex worker song without knowing it. We'll also be covering the updates with Covid-19 around the world and the importance of code switching while still holding to your own personal boundaries. Please feel free to like, subscribe, follow via Instagram @thevi_curiouspodcast and twitter @VicuriousP as well as find us on all podcast streaming sources at The Vi-Curious podcast.
On today's episode we catch up with our host Eleshia & Paul as they have their discussion regarding LGBT Pride month as well as issues particularly with the B in LGBT bisexuality. Please send all feedback to the Instagram page. Please feel free to like, subscribe, follow via Instagram @thevi_curiouspodcast and twitter @VicuriousP as well as find us on all podcast streaming sources at The Vi-Curious podcast. Resources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marsha_P._Johnson https://www.history.com/topics/gay-rights/the-stonewall-riots Movie & Show reference: P Valley, For Colored Girls, Moonlight, Pose, & The Danish Girl
Today's episode will discussing Juneteenth ( I know two episodes on the same topic) becoming a federal holiday and what does it mean now for not only the black/African-Americans but the entire United States. Please feel free to like, subscribe, follow via Instagram @thevi_curiouspodcast and twitter @VicuriousP as well as find us on all podcast streaming sources at The Vi-Curious podcast. Resouces: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tulsa_race_massacre https://www.britannica.com/topic/critical-race-theory https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reparations_for_slavery https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emmett_Till_Antilynching_Act https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Our_Friend,_Martin
Today's episode is special not only for the fact we'll be discussing two amazing women, the great Billie Holiday as well as the musical genius Nina Simone but for the fact this is a takeover brought to you by the podcast "Pepe & Ybra. Pepe and Ybra is a podcast/YouTube channel that gives insight into musicians and entertainers from around the world, please make sure to follow like and subscribe on their YouTube, Instagram, and where ever you stream your podcast. Please feel free to like, subscribe, follow via Instagram @thevi_curiouspodcast and twitter @VicuriousP as well as find us on all podcast streaming sources at The Vi-Curious podcast. Show notes: 1. In referencing the song Mississippi god damn, Paul mistakenly said the bombing of the church occurred in Mississippi when in fact it occurred in 1963 in Birmingham, Alabama.
Today's episode we'll speak on the idea of allowing cheating within a monoganous relationship due to the "value" of said cheater within the relationship, as well as speak slightly on famous black love gurus Kevin Samuels & Derrick Jaxn. Please feel free to like, subscribe, follow via Instagram @thevi_curiouspodcast and twitter @VicuriousP as well as find us on all podcast streaming sources at The Vi-Curious podcast. Resources: https://www.blackenterprise.com/reality-star-mehgan-james-speaks-on-infidelity-i-believe-in-cheating-respectfully/ https://www.bbc.com/pidgin/tori-56528681
On today's episode, Paul will discuss his current dating woes when it comes to running into Catfish as well as setting up a proper Tinder profile. The Vi-P crew also gives listeners a do and don't guide to dating online to avoid misunderstanding and putting oneself into a possibly dangerous situation. Please feel free to like, subscribe, follow via Instagram @thevi_curiouspodcast and twitter @VicuriousP as well as find us on all podcast streaming sources at The Vi-Curious podcast. Resources: https://www.nydailynews.com/news/crime/ny-news-danueal-drayton-found-competent-20181102-story.html https://www.webmd.com/sex-relationships/signs-catfishing#:~:text=It's%20a%20term%20for%20a,%E2%97%8FDepression%20or%20anxiety
Welcome back listeners, on today's episode we'll be discussing the premier of Yasuke on Netflix, what the IOC has banned from the upcoming 2021 Olympics as well as an Ex-Olympian who believes the world of women's sports is under attack. Please feel free to like, subscribe, follow via Instagram @thevi_curiouspodcast and twitter @VicuriousP as well as find us on all podcast streaming sources at The Vi-Curious podcast. Resources: https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/wonk/wp/2016/02/18/i-dare-you-to-read-this-and-still-feel-ok-about-tipping-in-the-united-states/ https://www.foxnews.com/story/cracker-barrel-settles-racial-discrimination-lawsuits-for-8-7m https://www.msnbc.com/the-reidout/watch/tokyo-olympics-ban-athletes-from-wearing-blm-gear-111470661721 https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/congress/anti-lynching-bill-stalls-senate-floor-emotions-run-high-n1225596 https://www.tmz.com/2021/05/01/caitlyn-jenner-trans-girls-ban-sports-biological-boys/
On today's episode we'll be discussing drug addiction, how we arrived at this point when it comes to coverage of the now widely criticized "War on Drugs" as well as how drug addiction has shaped the lives of millions of Americans. Please feel free to like, subscribe, follow via Instagram @thevi_curiouspodcast and twitter @VicuriousP as well as find us on all podcast streaming sources at The Vi-Curious podcast. If you or someone you know suffers from drug addiction please call: 1-800-662-4357 Reference: Hunter Biden Interview: https://youtu.be/R5KAfaKk0UA Death of DMX https://people.com/music/dmx-dead-age-50-after-suffering-heart-attack/ Stigmatization of Mexicans using Marijuana https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CJlqsdezhhk
Hello listener, this is our first Current event episode, where we discuss recent events in the news and media from social, celebrity news, to twitter. This episode is rated E for explicit, but please chime in and give feedback, let us know your opinion on these topics. Please feel free to like, subscribe, follow via Instagram @thevi_curiouspodcast and twitter @VicuriousP as well as find us on all podcast streaming sources at The Vi-Curious podcast. Reference: 1. https://www.hot97.com/hip-hop-news/hot-news/nike-settles-lawsuit-with-maker-of-lil-nas-x-satan-shoe/ 2.https://www.insider.com/how-were-prince-philip-and-queen-related-cousins-2021-4 3.https://www.huffpost.com/entry/actor-chet-hanks-ex-girlfriend-protective-order_n_60651102c5b6555472cecc7c 4.https://www.cnn.com/2021/04/07/us/ronnie-long-fighting-compensation-cap-in-nc-trnd/index.html
Today's episode will discuss trans lives, from their impact in media from different series such as the iconic Pose, Euphoria, and Paris is burning to the uphill battled faced everyday for basic human rights such as bathroom, healthcare, and the right to live within society. Please note, if you'd like to learn more about trans community please check out the different media below for reference. Please feel free to like, subscribe, follow via Instagram @thevi_curiouspodcast and twitter @VicuriousP as well as find us on all podcast streaming sources at The Vi-Curious podcast. 1. Pose 2.Euphoria 3.The Death and Life of Marsha P. Johnson 4. Paris is Burning
On today's episode of The Vi-curious podcast, we have an adult conversation around the obstacles and hurdles we as 30 year old individuals see when it comes to dating. Whether it be dealing with potential, what a partner should bring to the table, dealing with a partner with a child. Please feel free to like, subscribe, follow via Instagram @thevi_curiouspodcast and twitter @VicuriousP as well as find us on all podcast streaming sources at The Vi-Curious podcast.
On today's episode on The Vi-curious Podcast, we'll be discussing three recent cases of the phenomenon of Cancel culture while looking into Dr. Seuss, Looney tunes, and the gospel singer Kirk Franklin. Please feel free to like, subscribe, follow via Instagram @thevi_curiouspodcast and twitter @VicuriousP as well as find us on all podcast streaming sources at The Vi-Curious podcast.
On today's episode of The Vi-Curious podcast, we'll be discussing whether or not body count, or the amount of individuals a person has had sex with should or should not have an impact on dating, as well as discuss the recent conversations regarding Lori Harvey's dating past. Please feel free to like, subscribe, follow via Instagram @thevi_curiouspodcast and twitter @VicuriousP as well as find us on all podcast streaming sources at The Vi-Curious podcast.
On today's episode of The Vi-curious podcast, we'll be discussing respectability politics from celebrities to athletes to names that covered the airwaves back during the black lives matter protest of 2020. Please feel free to like, subscribe, follow via Instagram @thevi_curiouspodcast and twitter @VicuriousP as well as find us on all podcast streaming sources at The Vi-Curious podcast. For more information of respectability politics please check out the following link: https://www.studioatao.org/post/understanding-respectability-politics#viewer-5trvt
On today's episode of The Vi-Curious podcast, we'll be completing our discussing on colorism in the final chapter of our three part series on texture and color issues within the black community. We'll also be discussing colorism issues within the music industry, and the issues of using animals to refer to women of darker complexions. Please feel free to like, subscribe, follow via Instagram @thevi_curiouspodcast and twitter @VicuriousP as well as find us on all podcast streaming sources at The Vi-Curious podcast.
On today's episode of The Vi-Curious podcast, we'll be discussing colorism in the second part of our two part series on texture and color issues within the black community. As well as controversy that occurred regarding the singer danileigh in regard to a song she released to celebrate lighter skin tones. Please feel free to like, subscribe, follow via Instagram @thevi_curiouspodcast and twitter @VicuriousP as well as find us on all podcast streaming sources at The Vi-Curious podcast. Song: Danileigh- Yellow Bone.
On our third part interview with Dr. Uka, Eleshia & Paul discuss disparities regarding covid-19 infections and deaths, as well as hit on topics of government preparation within both the western and eastern countries. Please feel free to like, subscribe, follow via Instagram @thevi_curiouspodcast and twitter @VicuriousP as well as find us on all podcast streaming sources at The Vi-Curious podcast. Special thanks again for Dr. Uka's profound medical expertise.
On this episode of the Vi-Curious podcast we take a look at Malcolm and Marie, whether or not the use of a safety word could possibly help out with communication barriers within a relationship. Please feel free to like, subscribe, follow via Instagram @thevi_curiouspodcast and twitter @VicuriousP as well as find us on all podcast streaming sources at The Vi-Curious podcast.
Today's episode is a listener response question, "Is it okay to date a friend's ex?", we'll be posting a poll on both IG and twitter to get your responses. Please feel free to like, subscribe, follow via Instagram @thevi_curiouspodcast and twitter @VicuriousP as well as find us on all podcast streaming sources at The Vi-Curious podcast.
Doctor Juliette Uka is a medical doctor currently working in London as a general practitioner. On today's interview we'll be continuing our discussion on health pertaining to the disparities for black women when it comes to childbirth as well as the history and injustices of the medical system towards black enslaved bodies and how western medicine advance came at the expense of black bodies. Please feel free to like, subscribe, follow via Instagram @thevi_curiouspodcast and twitter @VicuriousP as well as find us on all podcast streaming sources at The Vi-Curious podcast. Special thanks again for Dr. Uka's profound medical expertise. Instrumental: J Pop x Kpop x Kawaii Type Beat Citypop Instrumental Type Beat 2021タイプビート Resources: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IfYRzxeMdGs
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