Diversify: Featuring Ashton and Jaekwon: Recent Episodes
Ashton Kellogg
The Diversify Podcast is just that. Diverse. Diversity makes each of us unique and is a scale of differences that shape our perspectives upon the world and how we approach it. This podcast's purpose is to open peoples minds to understand diverse perspectives that are contrary to their own and encourage critical thinking. Join these two diverse individuals, Ashton and Jaekwon as they dive into a multitudinous of topics giving raw and authentic takes.
This weeks episode features friends of the pod, Tyreke Cummings and 43 Productions. The guys discuss new music, falcons gm decisions, politics, living your life on social media, & more!
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@_ashbean
@jaekwon_williams
@tyreke17
@43vion
This week the guys talk about weird nicknames, lightning storms, techniques on reading your holy book, and the aspects of relationship vs. religion.
Intro Song- Polo G - Distraction
Women's Rights - (4:20)
4 kids 1 Big Mac (20:57)
Kendrick controversy (27:00)
Outro Song- Bad Bunny- Despues de la Playa
Americans Boycotting Gas (4:10)
Exposure in the world/Drake release (10:00)
Dying young and how people celebrate death (25:30)
Rules to the aux cord (34:49)
L's with friends (43:40)
"Pause" with the homies (01:13:01)
Basketball Coverage (01:17:34)
Tems?! (01:37:48)
Intro Song- God Bless Amerika- Lil Wayne
- NBA Finals Takes (9:50)
- Braves 13-game win streak! (27:30)
- Fathers Day/Juneteenth (38:00)
- What to do when your therapist quits (50:20)
- Diverse topic of the week: UK Paying Rwanda to take immigrants! (57:13)
Make sure to follow the guys socials on IG for extra content!
@_ashbean
@jaekwon_williams
The guys are back this week after taking the week off in D.C. Another special guest drops in this week, Tyler Abram. They kick off this weeks episode by discussing the situation between Michael B Jordan and Lori Harvey. This leads to vulnerable heartbreaks they have experienced in life. (7:05) The toxic masculinity sets in when the guys discuss post nut clarity (33:00) Intermission (45:00) They jump back in to talk ask how do artists stay on top of the game? (48:00) cool kids in school (1:00:00) and relationships!
Make sure to follow the guys socials on IG
@_ashbean
@jaekwon_williams
@typer.Abram
Intro song : Daylight- Vory ft. Ye
No timestamps. This week the guys go on a deep-dive with the Kendrick Lamar album. After sitting on it for two weeks, the guys unleash their takes with special guest and friend of the podcast Tyreke Cummings. They speak on other issues throughout the episode such as trauma, black twitter, chaotic games of spades and daddy issues in the community. Listen through to see how this all pieces together!
Make sure to follow the guys on socials for extra content and to send in opinions and topics.
@_ashbean
@jaekwon_williams
@tyreke17
Put yourself in the perspective of a sports official. The guys start with this discussion about their experiences officiating sports, dealing with parents, and the players. (0:00) They transition into the illusion of money (35:30) and how people make fashion moves. (49:00) Tune into the new segment "Scripture of the Week" to have a daily motivational word of encouragement to set the tone of your day. (1:10:32)
Make sure to follow the guys socials for updates and other insight
IG: @_ashbean & @jaekwon_williams
Refresh yourself on Atlanta news this week with the guys as they give takes on latest RICO charge case involving ATL artist Young Thug and Gunna! (0:00) social controversy ROE vs. Wade case. (19:48) ironic passing of Kevin Samuels (32:00) & even showcase a mock trial over people stealing parking spaces! (50:33)
Intro Song- Mr. Biggs- Trial Time, YSL Slime- Take It To Trial
Outro Song- Tupac- Changes
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@ _ashbean
@jaekwon_williams
Y’all gone need security for this!
Ashton is back! Also longtime friend YPN Jose and Jorian Wofford checks in this week to chop it up with the guys! Audience topic of the week discusses Rihanna brand Savage X Fenty, washing fruit in the ocean, and investments! (12:00) This transitions to tipping your servers and McDonald’s monopolies at night! (24:00)The game has changed! Stop letting these homeless fellas live off you ladies! Don’t be HER. (37:00) Who do you stay loyal to? (57:00) Football story time! (01:12:00) Music outlook (01:36:00)
Intro Song- Untitled- YPN Jose
Heavy- Nigo, Lil Uzi Vert
Closeout Song- Qué Maldición: Banda MS, Becky G, and Snoop Dogg
Make sure to follow Jose and the guys socials and be on the lookout for new music dropping coming soon!
@_ashbean
@jaekwon_williams
@ypnjose
@jpac2k16
This weeks episode features takes on the battle of your mind (4:54) Jaekwon's two biggest problems in society. (40:30) and the power of twitter/Elon Musk. (1:27:15)
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IG: _ashbean & jaekwon_williams
Post Easter pod! Ashton and Jaekwon are joined by the lovely Tyra Zachery to talk about all the news in social culture. They start off speaking about love in different facets. (3:00)
Teaching in the church and discerning your friends(21:40) Intermission! (36:23-41:58) Misusing love and misogyny. (42:00) NBA first round predictions. (59:28) Drake diss on Pusha T leak! (1:18:25) reactions coming next episode! Stay tuned.
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@_ashbean @jaekwon_williams @tyraaaaaa_
Tyra’s website: https://theshadowsofhislove.com/2022/03/18/bitter-pill/
The guys take a break from the guests this week and talk music. They speak on new releases this week including Fivio Foreign’s B.I.B.L.E. Best female rappers in the game, Cardi, Meg, and Nicki. The end of “TRAP” sound? The pioneers of Hip-Hop and reflection on the Grammy’s!
Also follow the guys on their socials @_ashbean and @jaekwon_williams
Friend of the pod, Nae Williams drops in this week with the guys to talk about tinder profiles (5:00) the slap heard around the world (12:25) healthy social media relationships (32:10) the wrong kinds of pizza (38:10) Friday night prayer services (44:55), and music! (1:24:15)
Be sure to follow her socials on IG @xo_azhanae
Also follow the guys @_ashbean and @jaekwon_williams
Special guest of the week, MaKenzie Kent taps in with the gang from Cali. MaKenzie introduces herself and how life in Los Angeles has been since leaving Georgia. The first topic of the day speaks on black fathers being in the household (12:45) followed by looking back at your younger self (34:50) Can you have a platonic relationship after sex? (1:02:45) Independence does not mean isolation. (1:13:15) Which gender thinks more with their private parts? (1:27:10) Quit lying to women! (1:37:30)
Make sure to follow MaKenzie on her socials! IG: @ken.k._
Also follow the guys @jaekwon_williams & @_ashbean
On this weeks episode, Ashton and Jaekwon have video and audio! They sit down with new brand owner and M.A. dental hygienist, Zaria Holloman. The group discusses her new GROW clothing brand and how it is inspired by women empowerment. (03:39) They also deep dive on the difficulties of starting a business, (18:09) teeth saving tips, (29:47) keeping an open mind in relationships...(46:25) life struggles (1:05:20) and more! Make sure to follow Zaria on her personal instagram page @zaria.natae and her business page @grow_zaria.natae
On this weeks episode the duo is joined by special guest, Didi Maduba from Vienna, Austria. Didi discusses living across the world and a handful of other topics with the guys. They get started off discussing how it goes down in the DM's. (5:20) Is it okay to be Mr. Steal your girl? (14:00) Fumbling the bag with women and being the right person in the wrong season. (21:25) Internal perspective behind politics. (30:27) Oversharing, an international wing shortage, and Austrian food selections! (46:40) Audience topic of the week: Why are black men so harsh on each other and why do they let their pride get in the way? (58:05) Make sure to follow and shop with her fitness pages on IG: @msdidi_ & @difitbydi
The guys take you to class in this weeks episode. History, Jesus, Putin, Kanye, Mental Health, Atlanta? The guys got you covered. Sit back and tune into Ashton and Jaekwon discuss another bundle of topics. Start off being dropped into a conversation between the guys while they introduce themselves (0:00) Being Ole Vlad's Uber driver (2:21) Do we do government wrong? Black Twitter and Cancel Culture (2:21) Being "Christ"-like (24:32) Getting perspective by leaving your hometown (47:00) A lil lesson about insurance from the Allstate man himself! Atlanta is full of drivers with no insurance! (1:02:50) Leave us with topics you would like to hear us discuss in the future and be on the lookout for special guests soon!
Ashton and Jaekwon pilot the first episode introducing the show while expressing things about themselves. They discuss a load of topics. New artist Kenn's Listening Party @Club JaeBean. (0:00) Code Switching (10:35) Asking questions for understanding others (29:00) Kanye tardy with DONDA experience listening party (42:00) All-Star weekend festivities (01:04) Ukraine and Russia news update! (01:09:00) Stay tuned and comment for audience response topics and special guests!