The Banquet Hall with IVKyler: Recent Episodes
The Banquet Hall
The Banquet Hall is the podcast designed to highlight future leaders, influencers, entrepreneurs, artists, activists, and more, who are tired of looking for a seat at "the table." We invite each of our guests into the hall to share their journeys and aspirations as they grow into the fully bloomed version of themselves.
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The Banquet Hall is officially back and bigger than ever with another live episode featuring future co-host of Keepin' it Authentic (A Banquet Hall Pod), Asha! Asha and Kyler go way back to the 5th grade classroom at Maria Regina, and are excited to share with you plenty of stories from yesterday as they prepare to bring a boost of authenticity to the podcast feed.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/banquethallpod/support
Another one of the little homies makes their way on the pod! This episode, we are joined by Kiyahna, an artist and writer from San Diego who specializes in Black portraitures. Join us for a lively conversation about the ins and outs of her art style, her journey to trusting her art, and some little homie stories!--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/banquethallpod/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/banquethallpod/support
In this world of IG Reels and TikToks (for now?), what has happened to long-form content? We are joined by Trae Whyte, a film director, screenwriter, and storyteller from a small community in Jamaica, As a passionate and experienced writer/storyteller, Trae has a very thoughtful perspective on the art form, and shared many of those gems with us throughout this episode. Grab your favorite buttery popcorn (and Dune popcorn bucket if you must), and join us for a deep dive on all things film including our favorite dumb fun movies, the implications of the streaming era, representation in film, and much more!
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Pack your bags because it is time for a Banquet Hall road trip! Ashley's introduction to The Hall begins with tales from our favorite (and least favorite) road trips, then we embark on a journey through the joys of creativity. Ashley shares with us about her first performances, her painting inspirations, and the role her daughters play in her creative journey. Join us for laughs, insight, and so much more!
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Ahead of the release of his newest project, Flowers (Releasing April 30, 2024), Chauncey stops by The Banquet Hall to talk about his beginnings as a recording artist, his forthcoming documentary, and the inspirations behind this newest project.
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Walter Ford is a comedian, writer, future motivational speaker, and much more. Throughout our conversation, we discuss Walter's start within the comedy world, he gives us a behind the scenes look at what life as a comedian is really like, and of course provides listeners with plenty of laughs throughout the episode. This episode has a little bit of everything including the sexiest places to go in San Diego, one of the most terrifying moments of Walter's life venturing outside of Gary, Indiana, as well as metacognition!
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The Banquet Hall is lucky to be joined by San Diego's own Evan Volk, an artist & lifeguard who lives his life with intention on doing what he can to make the world a better place. Evan's artistry is educational while also keeping a great vibe that anyone can get with. This episode is all about his love for the environment, surfing, how he got his start with music, and his experience on a video on Cut's Youtube Channel
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Music is something that can bring people together from many different walks of life. We are lucky to be joined by DEEP$iDE who is a young artist on the rise. From Texas to San Diego, DEEP$iDE has been learning his voice through music, and has aspirations of learning the ins and outs of music from all around the world. Our conversation goes from his musical origin stories, to his influences, all the way to a introductory conversation regarding appreciation versus appropriation when it comes to the rich cultures behind the music we listen to.
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The Banquet Hall has moved locations and is officially an LA based podcast! To welcome in the new podcast setup, we are joined by Ebony who is a therapist & doula amongst other interesting things. Our conversation brings you an introvert's perspective on life, while also diving deep into the inner workings of the brain and body and how this impacts us within the realm of mental health & therapy.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/banquethallpod/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/banquethallpod/support
The Banquet Hall is proud to present the FIRST in-person recording featuring none other than Malia. Malia welcomes us into her space for a sip and paint filled with plenty of laughs, stories, creative insight, and so much more. Join us on a journey through Malia and Kyler's friendship as they explore advocating for our people, the meaning of colors, and the power of friendship, amongst many other riveting topics.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/banquethallpod/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/banquethallpod/support
Jessica Bahena is a multi-faceted creative who stops by The Banquet Hall to tell stories about the importance of family in her life, the value found in writing about our history, and sharing historical perspectives, and how sentimental the creative process can be (even when you are starting from scratch).--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/banquethallpod/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/banquethallpod/support
Did anyone order seconds? De'Von & Sinclair join us back at their VIP Banquet Hall table to bring us up to speed on what they have been up to over the past year, including Play Black Wall Street's mentorship program, Tulsa trip, Classic Edition game, and more! We also engage in a riveting conversation surrounding the importance of Black Studies and give some insight on what goes into building a brand identity and company culture.Ready for your own Play Black Wall Street Game? Head over to playblackwallstreet.com/banquethallpodcast--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/banquethallpod/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/banquethallpod/support
From New Jersey to San Diego, Curtis set out to make a name for himself as an artist. Kyler & Curtis met just a few weeks ago at Black Xpression, and when the vibes are right, the collaborations are seamless. Join us for a conversation on navigating the art scene, the art of music videos, and learning to find your voice through community.
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The Banquet Hall is joined by an amazing community movement, Firme Voices, who aims to embrace cultura through poetry. Join us for a deep dive into the importance of having space to explore the roots of Chicano poetry, and how influential poetry has been throughout history for Black and Brown communities.Be sure to check out Firme Voices podcast, as well as their upcoming open mic events, including a collaboration with Black Xpression on February 10th!
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The Banquet Hall is back with award-winning artist, Joe McClain Jr. Joe is a slam poet, inspirational speaker, Navy veteran, author, and so much more. Our conversation centers on the hard work it takes to build up a craft like slam poetry, and why it is important to remain humble throughout the journey.Learn more about Joe on his website, joemacspeaks.com
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The Banquet Hall is back with Derric aka SME.SHZ who is a DJ and rapper from San Diego. Grab a cup of coffee or tea and sit with us as we discuss how sound has shaped the way he views the world around him, and how that analytical mindset has helped shape his craft.
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The Banquet Hall is back with an award-winning Standup Comedian AND Spokenword Poet, Kellz Jokenword aka the Funniest Poet Alive. Join us for a deep dive into his comic origin stories and how his unique style of observational comedy has progressed throughout his career.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/banquethallpod/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/banquethallpod/support
The Banquet Hall is opening 2024 with a game night and we are joined by Cleopatra, the owner and creator of Keep It A Buck Party Game (https://keepitabuckpartygame.com/). Get to know how she created a very entertaining game about vulnerability and fearlessness, as well as how she found the creative community in San Diego. Be sure to stick around to the very end as our conversation shifts to the importance of sex positivity and sex positive media as well as the underrepresentation of Black women in an industry that might surprise you!
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The final episode of 2023! We are lucky to be joined by GJ for a wide-ranging conversation with a little bit of everything for everyone. Tap in with us for stories about getting the perfect shot in the midst of chaos, the birth of his daughter, whether Andre 3000 playing the flute counts as Hip-Hop, why you should document your workouts, and much much more.
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Monét Nyree Panza is a multidimensional, creative being committed to expressing emotions and thought forms in the format of music, photography, muse work/modeling, graphic design and collage.
Our conversation was a free-flowing dialogue about the spirit of creativity, community, and perspective. Whether it is behind the camera, in front of Photoshop, or within a collage, Monét's spirit always finds a way into her art, and she encourages others to do the same.
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The Banquet Hall is joined by your friendly neighborhood oceanographer, Taylor McKie, who shares plenty of inspiring stories about her journey from Arkansas to the Pacific Ocean as she navigates this portion of life as a Ph.D. candidate. Our conversation focuses on beautiful mistakes we make in discovering our passions, a reflection on how humans connect with the Earth, and a few ocean puns along the way.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/banquethallpod/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/banquethallpod/support
Free Game Friday is back with the gems on finding a job, making sure that resume is flawless, and leaving a great impression during your interview. Whether you are looking for your first job, next job, or your last job, this is the podcast for you!
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The Banquet Hall is excited to welcome Little Blue (she/her) to the podcast! She is a Spoken Word Poet who was born and raised in Philadelphia and she will be featuring at Black Xpression on Friday, December 8, 2023! Prior to her feature, we wanted to make sure that the Black Xpression audience got to know Little Blue's background a little more, from her poetry origin in high school, to publishing her first collection of poetry entitled Before I Self Destruct.
After you check out the episode, be sure to tap in with Little Blue on her website! You won't want to miss this amazing artist's feature at Black Xpression in San Diego.
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A Banquet Hall is not complete without a resident DJ! This week's episode we are bringing you the vibes with DJ AlmondEyez who is a DJ, chef, mother, rapper, and more from SouthEast San Diego. Our conversation ranges from tiny houses, to DJ pet peeves, to why Pan-African Studies matters, so there is a little bit of something for everyone!
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Young, Gifted, & Black is not only the organization that Pascal founded at Cuyamaca, it also perfectly embodies who Pascal is as an artist. While she is still growing into herself and her voice as a poet and artist, I know that she is destined for greatness. I am more than honored that she trusted me to help her tell her story, and I hope that you all gain so much inspiration from what we discuss throughout this episode. Grab a cup of tea, your favorite candle (preferably from StashCandleCo), and join us for a lively conversation about the ins and outs of being an artist.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/banquethallpod/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/banquethallpod/support
Everyone knows the warning about the grass on the other side of the fence, but what do we do about those brown spots in our yard? Love them. Chris stops by The Banquet Hall to talk about college access and success, as well as the importance of owning every part of our stories as we aim to serve our communities.
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Our conversation on the podcast is one a long time coming, as BinaBears was one of the main stories that I wanted to be sure to highlight when I envisioned The Banquet Hall. We discussed how impactful death and grief can be on a person, how your passion can help give clarity to your purpose, all culminating in how BinaBears came to be. I highly encourage each and every one of you to give consideration to purchasing a memory bear for yourself; however, for now, pour a cup of your favorite tea, and sit in on our conversation.Get your BinaBear today!
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The Banquet Hall is back with a special guest from Kyler's high school squad! Meron (musically known as Abyssinian Gold) is from Los Angeles, California and has one of the most amazing singing voices. Take a seat at our table as we reminisce on eating cookies at the snack bar in high school at 7:30am, Kyler and Meron recording a song together, that one time she asked to touch his afro, and much more.
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Tianna (they/she) is a writer, a big sister, and aspiring movie critic, who is infatuated with vampire media, the lives of trees, and collage-making. There are so many stories on this planet that deserve space in this world, and Tianna’s is definitely one of those. The best part is? We reserved a spot at the table for you to join us for the stories.Be sure to check out my website to learn more about T!
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Kennedy is an optometry student starting her journey at Berkeley.
Join us at the table as we talk about what optometry entails, growing into leadership as a young Black student, and of course, how on Earth she became a Clippers fan.
Instagram | Foodie Page | Optometry Page
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The Banquet Hall is back with a local San Diego artist, Lew Salem, who is also a member of the Black Xpression team. Join us for a deep dive into some of his inspirations as an artist, his love for Formula One, and a peek into how he sees his world as a creative.
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We all need somebody to lean on right? Jaida from Black Beauty Near You and Kyler bring you some tips on how to build, maintain, and navigate friendships in young adulthood.
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Precious is a full-time student, artist, seamstress, and Youtuber.
Pull up a seat and join our conversation about navigating college in 2020, correct dishwasher usage, and building out her artistic endeavors.
Instagram | The Precious Pavilion
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Join us on an adventure around the world with Aliaya as we discuss the building of confidence in adulthood, navigating traveling abroad, analog moments in a digital world, and much much more!
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We open Season 4 with an episode filled with healing energies. Kyler is joined by Paola, a licensed massage therapist specializing in Relaxation & Mind/Body Integration. Tune in for advice on maximizing your massage experiences, living life without limits, New York culture, and more!
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For this episode of The Banquet Hall, we are joined by one of Kyler's closest friends, future Dr. Cambria. She is a dental student at Howard University and is one fourth of Four Deep Podcast. Join us for a fun conversation with plenty of laughs, some UCSD stories and teasers (including the "infamous laundry room talk"), and more!
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Free Game Friday is back with an extended episode about utilizing resources as a young adult and learning where, when, why, & how to ask for the help you need. Whether you are in college, going to college, or an adult in need of some guidance, this episode is for you!
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In this episode we are joined by future Dr. King himself to discuss the importance of Math Education when it comes to Black Joy. We also dive into some of his other hobbies and issue a couple of challenges for BHP listeners!
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We are joined by one of Kyler's best friends from high school to talk about the trial and tribulations of motherhood, and how essential the right support system is. Tune in for heartwarming stories from Taylor's journey as a mom, and stay for some insight into Psychology & Social Work (and how Kyler/Taylor became besties via AIM)
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The first blogger of the Banquet Hall has arrived! We are joined by Irene from RenRenSpeaks who gives us a bit of a behind the scenes look at her journey to put her story out in writing and why writing is so important. She also shares heartwarming stories about meeting her grandparents for the first time, her love for photography and skincare, and more!
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As promised, The Obsidian Poet debuts a new piece on Table for One and talks a little about podcast elitism.
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Join us for an exclusive discussion with Phe.Be, a multi-faceted artist based out of San Diego who recently appeared on CBS 8 performing one of her original songs. Whether you want tea recommendations, or want to get better at giving feedback to artists, this episode is for you!
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Every podcasts needs a sound designer! This episode is sure to change the way that you think about audio as we dive into Sal's journey as a sound designer and learn about the passion behind Sauvecito Sound Design.
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For this episode, we are joined by one of the co-hosts of Black Girls Just Wanna Have Fun Podcast, a series of conversations between 2 black women striving to find joy and fulfillment as they navigate their 20s. Join us for a fun conversation exploring Sierra navigating her adult life, living in the New England Area and Utah, and a little snippet about her upcoming pod, Moments We Gather.
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Final part of the 3-part mailbag series!
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The Banquet Hall is back with another couple! Join us for a lively discussion with Evan & Brittany, two of San Diego's premier talents when it comes to the art scene.
We shamelessly plug a lot in this episode, so check it all out below:
- Brittany's music - https://linktr.ee/SingItBritt
- Sessions at the Shop - https://www.instagram.com/sessionsattheshop
- Articulated Combat - https://www.instagram.com/articulatedcombat
- CBS News Segment - https://www.cbs8.com/video/news/local/studio-8-daygos-finest-brittany-taylor/509-3c00368e-ae6e-47ad-b85d-4f2411ca3de5
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Black Beauty Near You is back for the first ever episode of "Free Game Fridays" brought to you by The Banquet Hall Podcast!
This episode is all about your "Why" and is sure to inspire any listener to get up, and get their passion project started.
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Part 2 of Mailbag Time featuring 10 more questions submitted by listeners.
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Arielsela is a mutli-faceted artist and public health advocate. Join us for a vibrant conversation surrounding embracing multiplicity, building out your own journey, and finding ways to effectively and comfortably express your unique self.
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A special mailbag episode of the Banquet Hall.
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For Andre, the biggest thing is making sure his loved ones are able to eat and find holistic nourishment. Join us for an engaging conversation about his journey from Shelby, North Carolina, to San Diego, California, and how his upbringing and values manifest themselves in his music.
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What does it mean to be All In on yourself? This episode of The Banquet Hall Podcast features Nilla, an up and coming MC from Inglewood, California. Tune in for a lively conversation about her newest single, One Wish, her journey to become the artist she is today, and more about the inspiration behind her craft.
Want to support Nilla directly? Check out her BandCamp: https://nillaallin.bandcamp.com/music
Learn more about Nilla on her website: https://www.nillaallin.com/
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For this episode of The Banquet Hall, we are blessed to be joined by Joi, a multi-faceted artist, scientist, and mommy. Our conversation is sure to inspire anyone who is working through exploring multiple talents and interests on this journey we call life.
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On June 16, 2023, Kyler participated in UC San Diego's Black Graduation Ceremony to formally celebrate his completion of his MBA. He was selected to be one of two class speakers, and this episode serves as the uncut version of the speech given.
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In our final episode of season 2, we are joined by Camille who is a DJ, podcast host, media personality, and a fellow MBA alum. Tune in for a wide-ranging conversation on everything including scrambled eggs, washing machines, Little Caesar's, TED Talks, Kanye, and more!
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In part 2 of our discussion with Jazzalyn, we take a deep dive into the founding story of Black Girls Leadership Academy which was co-founded with one of our previous guests, Victoria. We discuss the importance of representation in mentorship and how Jazzalyn takes care of herself in the process.
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In the first of a 2 part discussion, Jazzalyn discusses what it was like growing up in South Central Los Angeles, going to college, and beginning the fight against the system of incarceration in our society. Join us for a lively discussion including stories from college actions, heart felt stories about siblinghood, and more!
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In this episode of The Banquet Hall, we are joined by the Director of Xpress, Kovu. Kovu is a leader in the poetry community who is passionate about providing resources to community members in hopes of creating a self-sustaining community. He is an artist who you can catch Friday nights at Black Xpression Open Mic in San Diego, CA.
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The Banquet Hall is back and this time we are joined with Alexis Eubank who is an Event Production Coordinator based out of Los Angeles. In this episode, we discuss her journey from discovering what it means to be a Dance Major, to putting on events for Hollywood's finest. She wears many hats and believes we all are capable of doing the same so hope you enjoy the conversation!--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/banquethallpod/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/banquethallpod/support
Content/Trigger Warning:This episode features our guest sharing about their experience with miscarriages. Some viewers might feel triggered by some of the content of the episode based on lived experiences. Main dialogue begins around the 30:40 mark.
In part 2 of our conversation with Ja'cylynn, we continue our conversation from last time while focusing on support systems, in platonic, spiritual, and romantic relationships.
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In part 1 of our conversation with Ja'cylynn, we take a deep dive into her journey into becoming a mommy. In this discussion, we go into discussions about infertility, supportive partners, empathetic doctors, and more!
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We are blessesd to be joined by Victoria who is one of the co-founders of Black Girls Leadership Academy. Listen in on a lively discussion on her story and journey within the realm of public health & community care.
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Welcome Tenomewah to The Banquet Hall - the first poet guest of the podcast! Join us for a lively discussion on the power of words, the art of being human, and plenty of laughs about the importance of reading.
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In this episode of The Banquet Hall, I am proud to welcome back Jaida and Jada for a discussion on what it means to be supportive of your friends who are business owners.
Be sure to also tune in for their individual episodes from season 1 of The Banquet Hall to learn more about Green Line Planner and Black Beauty Near You
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The Banquet Hall is back and it is time for some yoga! Join us for a conversation all about yoga and holistic wellness as we get to know Bri's journey from Maryland to San Diego as she follows her wellness journey.
Learn more about Bri on her website!
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In this week's edition of Table for One, Kyler shares a brief synopsis about how he got into podcasting and provided a recommendation for a podcast you might want to tune into if you are enjoying The Banquet Hall.
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2 guests at once!?! The Banquet Hall is proud to be joined by De'Von Truvel & Sinclair aka Thee Health Nerd, aka De'Clair. They are a beautiful Black couple who founded Play Black Wall Street, and host The Melanated Married Millionaires in the Making Show (The M4 Show). Join us for a lively conversation about building businesses with your partner, the creation of Play Black Wall Street, and a snippet into the moment Sinclair found out that Play Black Wall Street would be in the hands of every NBA player.
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Happy New Year from The Banquet Hall! Our latest guest is one of Kyler's old roommates, KMFJ, who shares his journey into dentistry and the many different ways his love for community shows up in his passions.
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Dinner is served with @CookingPaoPao. Join us with the newest resident chef of The Banquet Hall for a deep dive into his journey with food and how cooking helps to connect him with his cultural roots.
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The Banquet Hall is back with a very special interview with Akeya from Trenton, NJ. Join us for a dynamic conversation about entrepreneurship, the importance of a good team, and how she has developed her passions over time.
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Join the host of The Banquet Hall for a special Q&A about his upcoming poetry project.
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Tomorrow's episode will be a brand new episode type: Table for One. Join me for a special Q&A with... myself! Submit questions via our Anchor Dashboard or social media DM's!
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The Banquet Hall is back with a special post-Thanksgiving episode featuring up and coming comedian Aaron Monte. Join us for a lively discussion filled with tons of laughter as we discuss his journey to becoming a comedian, his inspirations, and a special segment on the proper way to play UNO.
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Get out your bank statements because Jada from @greenlineplanner is joining The Banquet Hall to discuss her journey to becoming an empathetic leader in the realm of financial literacy and planning. This episode is sure to have you thinking strategically about your relationship with money.
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In episode 2 of The Banquet Hall, we are joined by Cam AKA The Hyphy Doc! Our conversation focuses on his love for his hometown in the Bay Area as well as his journey to and through medical school and how he hopes to be a guide for other aspiring doctors.
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Our very first guest to The Hall is Jaida from Black Beauty Near You! Join us for a fun conversation about Black Women in STEM, her entrepreneurship journey, and what it means to put community first.
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A quick introduction to The Banquet Hall
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