The Rhythm + Blues Podcast: Recent Episodes

Shaswau 'Shea' Howell

Celebrating the rhythm and analyzing the blues of black culture through the lens of marketing and advertising. Hosted by FAAAM President, Shaswau 'Shea' Howell.

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In this episode Shea talks with Michon Ellis about his new strategic communications agency, Clout. They also discuss why total market strategies are problematic, marketing while black and so much more. #rhythmandbluespodcast @therhythmbluespodcast

Guest: Michon Ellis

CEO, Clout LLC

www.linkedin.com/in/michon-ellis-7761524/

IG: @michon_ellis

Host: Shea Howell (@shaswau)

President, FAAAM

Connect. Represent.

@thefaaam | www.thefaaam.org | #thefaaam

The Rhythm + Blues Podcast

Celebrating the rhythm and analyzing the blues of black culture through the lens of marketing and advertising. LISTEN: Apple and Google Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher and YouTube.

  • Original Music by Chris May.

  • Produced by Shaun Davis (@sd2mics)

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In this episode Shea talks with Elizabeth Campbell, Sr. Director Cultural Engagement for McDonald's. They discuss McDonald's longstanding relationship with the culture, their increased commitment during the COVID-19 pandemic and of course, Black & Positively Golden. #rhythmandbluespodcast @therhythmbluespodcast

Guest: Elizabeth Campbell

Sr. Director Cultural Engagement, McDonald's

www.linkedin.com/in/elizabethacampbell1/

IG: @wearegolden | @mcdonalds

Host: Shea Howell (@shaswau)

President, FAAAM

Connect. Represent.

@thefaaam | www.thefaaam.org | #thefaaam

The Rhythm + Blues Podcast

Celebrating the rhythm and analyzing the blues of black culture through the lens of marketing and advertising. LISTEN: Apple and Google Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher and YouTube.

  • Original Music by Chris May.

  • Produced by Shaun Davis (@sd2mics)

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In this episode Shea talks with Larry Yarrell, co-founder of The Marcus Graham Project. They discuss the growth and success of MGP's flagship program, iCR8 Boot Camp and Locomotus, their on-demand network of black agencies, and talent in marketing and media. Plus so much more. #rhythmandbluespodcast @therhythmbluespodcast

Guest: Larry Yarrell II, co-founder The Marcus Graham Project

@yarrellinhd | www.linkedin.com/in/lyarrell/

@mgproject | www.marcusgrahamproject.org

Host: Shea Howell (@shaswau)

President, FAAAM

Connect. Represent.

@thefaaam | www.thefaaam.org | #thefaaam

The Rhythm + Blues Podcast

Celebrating the rhythm and analyzing the blues of black culture through the lens of marketing and advertising. LISTEN: Apple and Google Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher and YouTube.

  • Original Music by Chris May.

  • Produced by Shaun Davis (@sd2mics)

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In this episode Shea talks with Walter T. Geer III, SVP Group Creative Director for TBWA\WorldHealth. They discuss racism in advertising, the #BlackHealthNow campaign, the "Black Card," and more. #rhythmandbluespodcast

*Episode recorded May 22, 2020, prior to George Floyd's murder and the global protests exclaiming #BlackLivesMatter.

Guest: Walter T. Geer III (@3rdgeers)

Host: Shea Howell (@shaswau)

  • Original Music by Chris May.

  • Produced by Shaun Davis (@sd2mics)

FAAAM: Connect. Represent.

@thefaaam | https://www.thefaaam.org/

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We're interrupting this program for a special announcement #BlackLivesMatter. 

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In this episode Shea and therapist, author Chantelle Bittings discuss anxiety, COVID-19 and imposter syndrome. #rhythmandbluespodcast

Guest: Chantelle Bittings, LCPC (@cbittingstherapy)

Purchase "I am Enough" at cbittingstherapy.com

https://www.instagram.com/cbittingstherapy/

Host: Shea Howell (@shaswau)

https://www.instagram.com/shaswau/

  • Original Music by Chris May.

  • Produced by Shaun Davis (@sd2mics)

https://www.instagram.com/sd2mics/

FAAAM: Connect. Represent. 

@thefaaam | https://www.thefaaam.org/

https://www.instagram.com/thefaaam/