A lot more music than usual....but without Dean here, we wanted to keep our listeners engaged and at least give them something to listen to...we will be back with more engaging conversation on the first Monday in August....
George from Boston joins us to talk about the misconceptions about the COVID-19 pandemic. He also discusses changing your situation and cryptocurrency. Join us for an interesting conversation......
Fred Williams joins us on Straight Talk with Dean and Marc. A former bodybuilder, who wrote a book in 2005. He talks about redefining success, and being able to live within your means as well as improving your situation.
Peace Activist John Noltner is best known for a multimedia art project known as A Peace of My Mind, whcih combines photographs of diverse people and their commentaries on the meaning of peace.
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My longtime friend Brenda Howerton was elected to the Durham County Board of Commissioners in 2008 and reelected in 2012 again in 2016, presently in her third term. On August 12, 2017, Commissioner Howerton was sworn in as President of the North Carolina Association of Counties. She is the first Durham County commissioner to be elected to a statewide senior leadership office. Her tenure as president will focus on the initiative announced on her installation night "100 Counties Helping Our Children Thrive." Now serves as Immediate Past President
Commissioner Howerton has served as Vice Chairman of the County Commissioner from 2012 until 2016. She also serves or have served on a number of local, state and national boards and commissions including: Durham Technical Board of Trustees, Convention & Visitors Bureau Tourism Authority, Downtown Durham Inc., Chair of the City/County Planning Committee, Juvenile Crime Prevention Council, Public Health Board, Triangle J Council Center of the Region, Durham City-County Committee Member, Durham Partnership for Children, Durham History Hub, Workforce Development Board just to name a few.
She received her B.S. Degree, in Business Management, Magna Cum Laude, from Shaw University, Raleigh, North Carolina and a certification in Executive Coaching from North Carolina State University. She is the owner of The Howerton Consulting, Inc. that specializes in organizational development and executive coaching for public and private industries. Her interest in county government stems from her education and work background.
She is the recipient of the a Human Relations Commission Award. Also appearing on the show will be local theatre Great Hope Hynes...
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14 Days In.....Dean Geronimo and Marc Lee have a "front porch" conversation about current events.
We will be joined by Wafeeq, a long time friend and comedian here in the area....Join us as he tries to find Popeyes in the midst of protests.....
Join Marc Lee on his weekly show down memory lane. The best music, the best stories, and the most entertaining guests.
Jennifer Beck is the Co-Founder and CEO of the Jihi Company. Jihi is on a mission to help high performing people sleep better, recover faster, and rejuvenate from the inside out. Jihi's proprietary, clean and highly functional CBD skin and body care was founded on the idea of "Self-Centered Wellness" - coming withing to find our authenticity, our joy and our power - and compassion for ourselves and the Earth.
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Kevin's website: Ken Wetherington | Fiction and Film
Amazon link for his book: Santa Abella and Other Stories - Kindle edition by Wetherington, Ken. Literature & Fiction Kindle eBooks @ Amazon.com.
On this episode, there is an interesting discussion on promotion, transition, and leadership......
Wonder who the Mystery Guest will be this week.....
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Former Playboy Playmate Deborah Driggs joins us on the show tonight. From her start as a Playboy Centerfold and Covergirl to her life as a Screen Actors' Guild member and then a top-rated insurance industry professional, Deborah Driggs has had to clear many hurdles in life to make these things happen.
And while it may seem like her success came easy to her, nothing could be further from the truth. Rather, she's overcome a number of challenges in her life to get to where she is today. Whatis true, and a part of her character, is her willingness to take risks, maintain a positive attitude, and NEVER take 'no' for an answer.
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Tonight's episode discusses the importance of video representation and the impact of the pandemic on businesses. Also, working together as a married couple in business is discussed, and what it takes to maintain your family as well as being sucessful in business. Join us for an interesting conversation....
We will have my longtime friend Irving Truitt presenting one of his plays as well as other amazing guests....
Pastor Dr. Gwendolyn Cook joins us for a discussion on Human Trafficking.
Imagine surviving human trafficking, sexual abuse, assault, domestic violence, and gang exploitation all before the age of 13. Pastor Gwendolyn Cook sees it every day. She is the founder and director of Women Walking in the Spirit (WWITS) Girls Mentoring Program in Camden, NJ. Her organization works with young girls returning from juvenile detention at Hayes Secure Care Facility for Girls in Bordentown, NJ. The girls have survived severe and often multiple forms of trauma.
International Broadcast Media TV (IBMTV.TV) Smart Television is a worldwide multilingual multi-demographic network focused on Inspiring and educating the global community. We provide unique quality shows in areas not covered by traditional media and bringing unique programs
We were blessed to have Tracy Lamourie on the show tonight. She is a high profile international award-winning publicist and the Founder and Managing Director of Lamourie Media, Inc.
A Universal Womern's Network 2020 Woman of Inspiration Winner for the Women In Media Award and the author of the upcoming book GET REPPED - Build Your Brand with Effective Public and Media Relations. She is a well-known long-time advocate on a myriad of important worldwide issues and an award-winning international puclicist working across industries from major entertainment projects to small businesses.
Tracy is passionate about amplifying important messages and being a voice for those who most need one. Recognized by media around the world for her 20-year campaign that ultimately helped free an innocent man from death row to her work getting clients major media attention and for her local community work, she is the winner of the FIRST PLACE PLATINUM award Hamilton Spectator ReadersChoice for PR 2018, Diamond 2019.
She has been frequently quoted in the international media on both human rights issues and as a Public Relations thought leader. A frequent guest on TV, radio, and high-profile podcasts around the world on topics of leadership, empowerment, and entrepreneurship as well as all aspectas of media and public relations.
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International Broadcast Media TV (IBMTV.TV) Smart Television is a worldwide multilingual multi-demographic network focused on Inspiring and educating the global community. We provide unique quality shows in areas not covered by traditional media and bringing unique programs
Tony Ginn joins us on the show tonight. The Grandson of Joe Jordan, World Renown, Ragtime Composer who launched Fannie ( Baby Snooks ) Brice with two Songs " Lovie Joe " and " Dat's My Honey Sho's Yo Born " in the Ziegfeld Follies in 1910 and later in Paris did the musical score for Josephine Baker in " Sirens in the Tropics " and Great Nephew of Eubie Blake who composed " Memories of You " and " I'm Just Wild about Harry " and Nephew of Lowell Jordan who composed for Sam Cooke and Lou Rawls.
Performing since age of 6. Sag-Aftra member since 1978 Co-Founder of the American Scene Awards 2013 a National Award. An advocate for the Performing Arts. Political Campaigner. a Public figure and Author. A Mentor that is always concentrating on his Art!
International Broadcast Media TV (IBMTV.TV) Smart Television is a worldwide multilingual multi-demographic network focused on Inspiring and educating the global community. We provide unique quality shows in areas not covered by traditional media and bringing unique programs
On tonight's show, we have Erin McCullough. She works with professionals to create impenetrable joy where they get to dictate what they want in their lives. She also discusses overcoming anxiety and the importance of having business coaches to assist with enhancing your business.
International Broadcast Media TV (IBMTV.TV) Smart Television is a worldwide multilingual multi-demographic network focused on Inspiring and educating the global community. We provide unique quality shows in areas not covered by traditional media and bringing unique programs
George Boley, Jr. joins us for a conversation relative to real estate investing, martial arts, and generational wealth and its importance. Becoming self-employed was also discussed in this very pertinent conversation.
More information can be found at https://georgeboleyjr.com/
Dean Geronimo and Marc Lee start this month off talking about a number of subjects. Just a roundtable conversation.
During the Online Dinner Party, we had the pleasure of talking to Actor and Filmmaker Nate Barlow...He talked about being a kid in Tanzania, and he also talked about growing up in Connecticut.....
He also talked about doing a film on Scottish Whiskey and of course a film on the iconic Hollywood sign..
We talked about how Filmmaking has been democratized and can be done from various places, and we also talked about Gig jobs and day jobs in order to maintain while getting their Big Break.....We talked about how kids are more progressive these days......and we also talked about Artist as Activist.....
We were also joined by Raquel Borras and we talked about Documentary and Independent films....We talked about her Youtube channel and how many great conversations she is having with some very talented youths....We talked about kid talent, including Barlow's daughter...We Talked about Motivational Speakers, and we talked about various parts of the country ....We talked about Texas, Virginia, and California....and we talked about Gospel music.....And last but not least, we were joined by Gospel Singer Wendy Boone.....she talked about being Saved and the importance of that in her relationship....We also talked about Faith and some of her favorite Bible verses....She let us know she is not a fan of music competition...
The mystery guests were Mahalia Jackson, Cicely Tyson and Jamaican Sprinter Usain Bolt...
On this edition, we had Jason Freeman, a motivational speaker who does not let his disability stop him from being a powerful voice. He shared his South Dakota thoughts and talked about that state having no income taxes. He also tore down some of the misconceptions that exist and how he is a fellow Vikings fan. We also talked about terms like gifted, handicapped, or disabled, and alked about the power of Yoga in his relationship.
Brianne Davis shared her story about being a Love and Sex addiction....we talked about shame and self-loathing...We also talked about Commitment phobia and Fear of Intimacy and fear of being left alone. We also talked about dyslexia and ADHD and how we shouldn't hide our true selves. We also talked about whether Soul mates exist or not. We talked about how Hollywood and industries can definitely color view of people's ideas of love....we talked about Self-esteem and its role on us. We also talked about how we shift from one addiction to another sometimes in life. We also talked about , Swingers, and Cyber relationships and how they can interfere with relationships.....and we talked about how judgmental society can be. Heard some music and a recorded interview in the past with Albert King.
We then went to an Interview with Jesse Carpenter who is one of the founders of Old Hillside Bourbon...we talked about Lexington, Kentucky, Horse Racing, and Hillside history as well as the science of making bourbon. Talked about how their companies paid homage to the history of African Americans in horse racing. He talked about how passionate people in Kentucky are about their basketball and how much they hate Chrisitan Laettner and Coach K in that part of the country...He talked about teaming up with his school friends and also the message he gives to his doubters.....another great evening of conversation.
Dr. Craig Walid joins us on this episode. A native of Rochester, NY, he is now in North Carolina working with the formerly incarcerated. They are also working with getting people vaccinated in the penal system. After being released from prison, he earned 3 degrees and now holds a Ph.D. degree. He is a testament that people CAN change.
On the February 8th edition of the Radio Show with Marc Lee, we had the pleasure of interviewing Charles Brady...we talked about the theatre community here in this area, regional theatre, social justice as told through the arts, and we also talked about covid's impact on the industry.... and the need for financial support from our community.....
We also talked to Raquel Muller and we talked about being a Mom Entrepreneur, and how she was planning on having a teaching path and a totally different path than what she is on and talking about the family-life balancing act, and the support of their spouses...we also talked about importance of need of financial education and arts education.
We were also joined by Chucky Currie, a Martial arts expert, who shared some of his stories of working with folks like Jackie Chan, Michael Jackson, and even his encounter with Halle Berry.....He said desire and discipline are vital, and the importance of being persistent......We were also joined again by Kara Oelker and Rev. Carl Watkins...We also talked about Inspirational words......We also talked about Martial Arts and Theatre......of course, Kara shared her thoughts on Nutrition and the need for proper rest....we also talked about a variety of issues......
The first February Online Dinner Party in 2021 featured news and sports and of course amazing guests....I talked about United States economics, Marquette basketball, and new leader of Amazon, one of Biden's rivals getting the job as Transportation Secretary and other news items...
We talked to local Triangle Artist Calvin Brett...we talked about Public Art, Art and Activism, Public Art, Found Art, and even how he had to survive on the streets at one point in his career...We also talked about how local artist can get support as well...We also talked about the definition of art....and what is the role of Artist in Society......We also talked about being well rounded as individuals and artists....And of course art in the Education system and much, much more....
Later, I was joined by Spoken Word artist Yolanda "Yogii" Barnes and we talked about how she got her name, We also talked about Art and Activism, and also how Art is connnected to Spirituality......We talked her poem about Domestic Violence, and how divisive some religious leaders can be in their concepts.......We talked about business and the arts and how that needs to be part of the package as well...The conversation also featured her conversation about some of the poets that inspired her....We talked about the Covid Pandemic and the Insurrection and Black Lives Matter.
The Mystery Guests were .W.E.B. DuBois, Muhammed Ali and Nefretiti....We also got some global advice and some great Spoken word from Yogii...
Talked to Carl Shawn Watkins on the Radio Show and we talked about Cicely Tyson, Martin and Malcolm, Madame C.J. Walker.....Also talked about some of the recent legends we have lost like Cicely Tyson and Hank Aaron.... We also talked about importance of Faith and dealing with Abuse as a kid...We also talked about Tyler Perry and as Mr. Watkins is inspiring to be a lawyer, we also had one of the founders of www.ibmtv.tv, Nick Paleveda join us and talk about Lawyer training and more....Definitely talked about African heritage and also was joined by Kara Oelker....we also taked Nutrition, Power of LinkedIn networking and power of words........We also talked Super Bowl and words of Wisdom and much, much more...
On Mullings, Music and Memories, I had a great conversation about horror movies, being a master screamer, watching horror movies as a kid...It was great having some film people from around the country join us and talk about their passion...We also talked about art and activism, virtual film showcases, and some of the people who have influenced them.....We also talked to musician Airomee Wind about his music and growing up in Salt Lake City, Utah....We also talked about Hybrid capacity in theatre for a number of years and how entertainers are working with covid....We also talked about Star Wars, Women in the Industry, and a number of other things as well...Towards the end, we were also joined by Health coach Kara Oelker and Filmmaker Chimene Davis......Always great to have words of Positivity.....
Tom Russell joins the show tonight. He is an Author, having written his first book at the age of 52. After completing his book, he was no longer afraid of success. There was also a discussion regarding homlessness and the individuals that deal with that situation. The human condition, bullying, social media, cyberbullying, and self-mutilation was also discussed during this show.
We were also joined by Alisha & Junius. Alisha is one of the Founders of the North Carolina Hip-Hop Festival. Currently, she is in a battle to regain custody of her children, and discusses such on this show. She is in Oklahoma fighting for her children and talks about how the laws make it easy for false, anonymous complaints to be made.
Had the pleasure of talking to Amanda Jones, a producer of the Stairs and co-founder of Wandering Dragon Production....She talked about new waves of distribution, how to get involved in producing, being a movie lover as a kid, and not being afraid to ask people for help when making a movie...Also talked about the long hours of filmmaking and some of their other film projects as well as importance of nutrition on a set....
We also talked with Rahman Jamaal and role with The Beat, a film about a Hip Hop artist....Also talked about misrepresentation of West Coast Hip Hop in some of the films out there..
We also talked about Artist as Activist, as well as Artist as Educators and also helping to develoop Critical Thinking Skills....And of course we talked about Social Media and much, much more...
You can also add that Kara Oelker, our nutritionist coach friend, was back on that one along with David Reilly.... We talked about producing as a big puzzle, and balancing the work-life balance as well as why do Horror characters go into areas that they know are dangerous, and how open they are accepting works from other filmmakers and other creative people...We also talked about how Covid impacted the industry as well.....
On the Online Dinner Party, we talked to Tara Price...We talked about why do people go to bad places in horror films, crazy cats, earworms, the Maine Film community, how she met her husband, improv comedy, health, art education, importance of activism in arts, and much more....we were also joined by IBMTV.TV mate Branden Scott....
And, we also were joined by Hip-Hop artist Suga-T.... She talked about creating her own label and her impacts on the music industry....She talked about the degrading nature of some hip hop artist and how she likes to do work that makes her and her family proud...She also talked about nature of activism in the arts as well...
And we were also joined by Robert Woods from Perth, Australia and he talked about some of the human rights issues that are faced in Australia and also his movie that deals with a Dinner Party...we also talked about gentrification and once again a lot of things were touched on in our discussion...
We had a great conversation with Amazing artist and musician Haley Jane...We talked about our various styles of artist that she has been involved with, ranging from sculpture to her own Clothing lines and a number of other things..We talked about Starving artist and the need for trauma in order to be a successful art...We also talked the importance of having business sense in the art world...we also talked about how artists are not all the time respected and sometimes are even exploited....We also talked about Artist as Activist and her definition of Art but she also mentioned some unusual art that she has seen......We also discussed Art Basil and her love of Travelling..
Later in the show, we were joined by Rev. Curtis Gatewood who discussed a protest he was leading in a few days that involved a housing complex here in Durham...we talked about Environmental justice, National politics, the power of our Press, and the need for the Church to step up and do their job with the homeless and those facing rent problems. He also talked about racism in the society and the need for us not to fall asleep because Democrats won the election.....His thoughts on Stimulus and those that say it can not improve the economy.
On tonight's episode, we have Ms. Stephanie Anderson, creator of NFL Sisters in Service. The group of Wifes, Mothers, and Mothers-In-Law raises monies for different causes in their communities. They have generated $700,000 in donations to date.
Shanine Davis from Suburban Entertainment Group also joins us tonight. There is a deep discussion on relationships and human trafficking. With 84,000 missing Black women in this country, there is a lot that we are failing to discuss. We have got to get on board to raise awareness to this plight.
Join us for this discussion.
On The Online Dinner Party we featured talented Durham artist Calvin Brett who talked about the ijmportance of art as activist, facing hardship as a homeless perwson, Public art, found art and the business of art just to name a few of the thngs that we touched on in this great conversation....we also had our Mystery guessts as usual on the Dinner Party.....This time the Mystery guests were Russell Means and Charo.....and of course it was the eve of the Inauguration so we all played some material from the Inauguration....
Nora Dicker, Assistant Director from the Straight Talk Support Group joins us tonight. They have a transitional house for offenders returning to the community.
Ms. Nora Dicker is the Assistant to the Executive Director at STSG. She grew up in Chapel Hill, NC. She has always had a passion to help others. She went to Indiana University where she got her Bachelors in Social Work with a minor in Spanish. While at school, she worked at an emergency shelter for survivors of domestic violence, sexual violence, and human trafficking. Ms. Dicker was part of the Crisis program, and enjoyed working in crisis situations. After graduation Ms. Dicker volunteered on the crisis line and provided childcare for the Compass Center in Chapel Hill. She appreciated the opportunity to work with survivors but also wanted to be able to explore opportunities working with justice involved individuals and prison reform. Through looking into organizations that work with people involved with the justice system, she was connected to STSG. Since beginning at STSG, Ms. Dicker has been able to organize the donation of bicycles, laptops, art materials, and some gardening supplies!
Reverend Curtis Gatewood also joined the discussion.
On the Radio Show with Marc Lee,
we had Therapist David Archer from Canada talk about addiction, therapy, mindfulness, his work on anti-racism, colonialism, the legacy of such leaders as Dr. King and Malcolm X, Gender biases, fear of therapy in our commuity, the need for more minority therapist, Freud and Jung, and a number of other topics...we also touched on his being a Hip Hop artist, his roots in Jamaica, and his love of Video game as well as addiction in the Native American community....after that interview, we also played clips from Dr. King including his famous I have A Dream Speech and a interview done with Meet the Press
The third part was with Global leader M.S. Rao from India..we talked about Global leadership, qualities of what makes a good leader, admiration for Abraham Lincoln, Martin Luther King and others...
The second part featured Sarah Hill whose company Heliium deals with Trauma and VR/AR etc and a California hip hop artist...we talked about Education, Technology, power of social media, etc...
On The Online Dinner Party's First part is my ramblings about current events including Presidential madness.....
ON Mullings, Music and Memories we featured two Hip Hop Artist..Dooley KP from Arizona and Son Da One from Hawaii...We talked about subjects ranging from the music game to the importance of family to Hawaiian music scene and Hawaii in general to Valdosta, Georgia (Kooley's hometown) to Phoenix, Arizona....we also talked about the importance of artist as change agents and a lot of the thngs that are going on now politically and we also touched with Son Da One on some of the history of Hawaii including it's famous Black surfers and how indigenous people are treated there and both expressed love for their respective hometowns....
Replay from 10.05.20 - On tonight's show, we were fortunate to have Dr. Funk from California, Ares from UBO Entertainment (Hawaii) and the Musician SheraLee from South Africa for a lively discussion on music, relationships, and more!
On the Radio Show with Marc Lee, we had three amazing guests who shared great perspective on a number of issues...Our guests included Amy Peck, Pat Nelli, and LJ Thomas....Among the things that we discussed were some great stories of the kids that Pat has worked with her organization that helps kids get much needed flights to emergency medical needs as well as some of what Amy is doing in the world of AR and VR, and the positive stories that LJ highlights on her Facebook live...we also talked about the impact of Coronavirus on society, the need for positivity, ways that folks unwind, as well as importance of faith just to name a few topics...
On the Online Dinner Party, we featured nutritionist and motivational speaker Kara Oelker as well as two gentleman from Scotland, David Reilly and Fraser Ramsey....We talked about a variety of things ranging from Black Lives Matter, Coronavirus, Things to see in Scotland, things to see in Cincinnatti, folks that they would like to have a conversation with, even if they are historically long gone...We also talked about pets and many more things in life...
On Mullings, Music and Memories, we highlighted some great music including the sounds of Bobby Hinton and of course some International blues legends. We also had conversations with a aspiring musician from Texas, a gentleman named Royce, and this conversation touched on highlights of Texas, his music, thoughts on the industry, and folks he admires, and even some conversation about Bitcoins and Sports....and then we heard from Russ Hedge who talked bout a new project he has going as well...
On this episode of Straight Talk with Dean and Marc, Dr. Veronica Hardy comes back to the show to talk about her new book to be released on March 1st titled: "Becoming Un-tangled." This is a spirit-based book with lessons to help people navigate during these times. Dr. Hardy is beginning her virtual book tour, and Straight Talk is honored to have her on the show.
Radio Show with Marc Lee....On the Radio Show with Marc Lee, we talked about the Coronavirus, results of the Tuffa Fantasy football league, Epic buying a mall in NC, and alway gave you a taste of the Blues...later on the evening, we were joined by one of the founders of IBMTV Nick Paleveda and also by a fellow IBMTV host Jeff Eichen who is the men behind the Weed Wednesday show...
Another amazing episode of the Online Dinner Party featuring T. Naomie Lucas and two members of her team from Southern Wicked Lemonade, a liquor company that is also in the Handsantizing business...we also had a return visit from Russ Hedge and Motivational Speaker and Coach David Verdu...We talked about faith, the liquor business, Flint Michigan, being a Entrepreneur, role of faith in the journey of business, lessons learned from Professional Athletes, a new product that will involve Cannabis, and much more more........Also look for the two mystery guests towards the end, one is a inventor and the other is a famous actress...
On Mullings, Music and Memories we were joined again by IBMTV co-founder Nick as well as Jeff Eichen from Weed Wednesday. But, our primary guest was Kara Oelker from Cincinnati, a Nutritionist, Wellness Coach and Motivational Speaker...We talked about Gut Health, Obesity in The US and other parts of the world, Wellness and Sleep, the town of Cincinnati, Black Lives Matter Movement, Dream Cities to Visit, the Importance of Teachers, Lack of Teaching about Nutrition properly in our school system, Food Deserts, Food inequality, Gentrification and much more........
Bringing in the New Year! Joining us are Camilla Olsen, Nick Clayton, Desmond the Songwriter, Leonardo Williams, and Jason Weeks.
Join us for a lively discussion where we begin the new year with a range of guests and topics!
Great conversation with Fitz Koehler, the race announcer and former Kick Boxer and fitness expert, along with Jamaican music artist Nubian Red and a person creating a radio station in Scotland, Fraser .......we talked about Pandemic, Positivity, Cancer Surviing, Fundraiser for a Kid in need, loss of parents, and much more more.......
We had a great Online Dinner Party with Inventor Charlie Kannankeril...Charles Kannankeril, an inventor with seventy patents, draws on his years of experience in creating innovative and useful products to help you bring your own ideas to life. Whenever someone says, “I wish there were a better way to do this,” then you have an opportunity for an invention.
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On Mullings, we had International Comic artist Marco Rudy who has done some major work, as well as Trey Barefoot, a gentleman who currently lives in Costa Rica who is involved in Yoga and Wellness, and Healer and Positive Energy person Dawna Campbell...we talked about Wellness, Positivity, Spirituality, Art as a form of Activism, The Environment, Africa, Brazil and a number of other things....
On this episode, we had Canadian Blues musician Layla Zoe who is currently living in the Netherlands talking about her music, the difficult times musicians are facing some of her favorite places and memories from childhood.......We also had our mystery guests as well as Tim Sohn pop in with some nice characters including a Horse and a Giraffe...
On Mullings, Music and Memories we had the return of longtime friend and filmmaker Ronnie Warner and Zack Wiseman as well as Musician Grant Maloy Smith and we explored a lot about the music and film industry, who it is being impacted by Covid, the impact of Spotify on Music industry, and a number of other things around the community......
Jill Van Nostrand joins us on the show. She is a former freelance musician and had success on Broadway for approximately 20 years. She has since gone into finance becoming a Financial Advisor.
Join us for this interesting discussion regarding finances and how to make sound decisions.
On the Radio Show with Marc Lee, we featured Virginia Movie Theatre owner Adam Greenbaum and former Marquette player Travis Diener who also played in the NBA and overseas as well.....
Our featured guest during this episode included Fran Harris, the former WNBA player and sportscaster who knows has her own sports drink Electra competing with Gatorade and Powerade and others as well as South African Hip Hop Artist Nizzie Nova (who gave a shout out to Ninth Wonder and Rhapsody) along with Morrisville City Council person Steve Rao and
On Mullings, Music and Memories, we had the guys from Talking Upstream join me and my longtime filmmaking friend Ronnie Warner, yes he of This Christmas fame talk about the film industry and he also shared some of his early stories from his career including one featuring Ken Jeong of Hangover fame.....and then in the evening, we were joined by VJ Ferose who talked about getting more minorities in tech as well as his passion project surrounding Autism and his general views on life......
Tonight, we have a discussion with Minister Curtis Gatewood on a number of subjects including social justice, environmental justice, rogue law enforcement, mental health, activism, and a number of other topics.
On The Radio Show with Marc Lee, our guest was JJ Clarke, a Dublin, Ireland radio announcer and we discussed the radio scene in Ireland, his trip to Texas, Irish Food and Beer, Irish Sports and How Ireland is handling the pandemic and then later in the show I was joined by Morrisville City Council person and fellow IBMTV person Steve Rao along with one of the founders of IBMTV, Kim Calhoun.
The Online Dinner Party featured some amazing educators organized by Nancy Sulla and representing several states including Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, and New Jersey...we had a great discussion on education, equity and much more....
On Mullings, Music and Memories we featured some amazing Blues women ...Nellie Tiger Travis along with the organizer of the Queens blues project Dee Simon, brought us this amazing ladies and they featured a whole bunch of great songs - Jesi Terrell and Karen Wolfe Bass was just two of the ladies that joined us...
Isobel Bartz and Crystal Myrick join us tonight.......
Crystal Myrick does a blog and did a virtual holiday which was a truly amazing event, called "Falling for the Holidays." She is also the Founder, Publisher, and Editor of "The Warrenist" which celebrates the arts, culture, lifestyle, and people of Warren County, NC while also spreading awareness about community events.
Isobel Bartz also joins the show tonight. The American mezzo-soprano has enjoyed an interesting career as botha classical singer and international music educator. She has appeared with the Capital Opera Company, Greensboro Opera Company, Empire State Opera Company, St. Louis Opera Theatre, the Aspen Music Festival and Des Moines Metro Operal and has been heard in recital in Washington, DC, New York, as well as locally in Chapel Hill, Greensboro, and Raleigh, NC.
This episode featured Dr. Richard Harris and music Producer Jan Cooper...We covered Good Nutrition, Toxins in the Environment, Agriculture, The Music Industry, the Organic Food Industry, Food Desserts, Scams in the Music business, Musicians reaching other segments other than their main culture, and etc....
On the Online Dinner Party, We had Business Entrepreneur and Black Hair advocate San Griffin, along with one of the founders of EllisX Platform, Richard Mensah, and David Serafine, a Author and filmmaker whose project revolves around the elderly and Alzheimer's and Dementia...we talked about issues ranging from Business plans and business development to being proud of heritage to Racism in the Northeast and South to Aging society to politics and more.....
And as usual there were the mystery guests which folks had to guess by watching and figuring out who I was revealing information about....This week's mystery guests were James Earl Jones, Ecuadoran pop star Delfin Quishpe, and Ted Koppel.
Play along with the game every Wednesday it's fun and there is no telling who the Mystery guest will be...
Russ Hedge is a positive force in today's busy, hectic, and often negative business environment. He is a master connector, working in marketing and sales for over 30 years.
He has been recognized as a Top Salesperson in multiple industries by utilizing his skills Networking and Connecting! He is also a licenced minister and has served in worship ministry for over 30 years.
Russ loves to encourage, inspire, and make people smile. He has been married to his beautiful wife Leah for almost 33 years and has 2 adult children, Kyla and Connor.
His goal is to add value to people by encouraging and helping them to live a more engaged and positive life. He lives each day with a positive attitude and is passionate about life.
On The Marc Lee Show, we featured Branding expert Raquel Borras, Executive Coach Dr. Joy Vaughan and Michelle Hill, a Ghost writer and book collaborator with Various Athletes and Executives.
The Online Dinner Party featured the subject of the Turning 15 on the Road to Freedom, Ms. Lynda Lowery giving some perspective on her life and the current fights for freedom, as well as some educators and Miranda Barry and members of that cast, along with Stevie B of Mia Mind Music who has worked with the likes of Madonna and Ava Cherry.....and also Historian and Podcaster Addi Banks dropping all kinds of knowledge about our history, Black Wall Street, and much more...
On this episode of Mullings, Music and Memories we featured Preshus Lee, a filmmaker and no relation, as well as Stephanie Espy, the founder of StemGems which is trying to get more people in STEM Jobs as well as Interior Designer and entrepreneur Carnela Renee Hill who did work on the Obama White House and our very own Kim Calhoun.
On tonight's show, we have Tracey Whitehill from Colorado who has Crusaders Valor for Veterans, a Ranch dedicated to helping the Veterans. We will also have my friend Leonardo Williams who is about Buying Black and who has a Zimbabwean restaurant here in the area. Falker Fox with Bull City Votes also joins us to discuss the importance of voting.
This episode featured Miranda Barry who produced the play Turning 15 on the Road to Freedom and two members of her cast.
This episode featured Rain Pryor, one of Richard Pryor's daughters and a talent in her own right.
The Corridor IV Virtual Founders Day program held on Sunday, 15 November 2020.
The click here for the video of this event: https://youtu.be/uySnaJFQGD0
The Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Incorporated was founded on November 17, 1911 on the campus of Howard University. It was the first Greek-lettered organization for Black men founded on the campus of a Historically Black College and University (HBCU).
The Gamma Nu Nu Chapter #978 of the Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Incorporated was chartered on 11 July 2019. Follow them on social media (Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter) @jbmdlques.
Dr. Veronica Hardy joins us tonight to discuss the all-important topic of human trafficking, school policies and affecting change, and relationships.
Raised in Pennsylvania, Dr. Veronica Hardy is a licensed clinical social worker, writer, and Professor at the University of North Carolina at Pembroke. She earned her PhD from Regent University School of Psychology and Counseling and her MSW from West Chester University of Pennsylvania. Throughout her career, she has provided services in various clinical settings and has served as a faculty member in social work and mental health counseling programs.
Former NFL player and owner of KGH Enterprises Keith Hunter and Brennan David also join us to speak on sports and business.
This episode is a replay of interview with Walter Greason, Madison Ward and others.....
On The Online Dinner Party, we had Stella Adams talking about the elections and Tammy Zhao Talking about her upcoming Activist conference....
For the Mulllings, Music and Memories show we featured Jeff Eichen, N.C. Rep. Mike Woodard, Kimberly Calhoun - one of the founders of IBMTV.TV, and Eric Kelly on the show...We talked about NC Politics, Education, Broadband, Food Insecurity, Classic Music, Old TV Shows, his memories of learning about Jazz through my parent's radio station and much more...... Also had some music included on the show from Buddy Guy, Bobby Blue Bland, Sheba Potts-Wright, and others.....
For the Nov. 2 edition of the Radio Show with Marc Lee, we had Jeff Eichen, a fellow IBMTV host on, and her primary guest was Southern Soul SInger Nellie "Tiger" Travis..We talked about being an Independent artist, the state of the music industry, her recent engagement in Norlina, NC, some of the greats she has performed with, her upcoming Christmas record with other lady performers, a film project coming up, her take on the political situation, and much much more........
The Online Digital Party featured Latin American activist Fernando Zeledon and two other Latin American brothers from California who come out of the world of activism and marketing as well as Commercial Finance Broker Linda Rey.......
Tonight's episode featured Musician and Computer person Rebecca Newton and Social Media expert Wendy Glavin.......
On this show, we highlighted some of the shows of IBM.TV and also some Native American drumming and dance from my cousin Verna Street (Youtube version....still have to get her on live) and then we had a long time friend Kristy Anderson who talked about her becoming a Naturalized citizen after having worked in tech and as a Au pair...She had views on Immigration, Black Lives Matter, Police Reform (her Dad was a former police officer), Utah, and much more.....
On this episode, we had Podcaster and Durham Community leader as well as a entrepreneur and Author herself, Jes Averhart, and a special guest appearance by one of the founders of IBM.TV Nicholas Paleveda........
It's a return of Suga T and also an Author Anthony A. Bonapart who did a book on his World Travels as well as some musicians have been invited too...
On this episode, we had renowned Author and Speaker Damon Brown as well as a Kindness expert and Author in her own right Louisa Garrett, and also had Rapper SSG Joker and Sports Media Person and Entrepreneur Errol Reese...
The Online Dinner Party featured Black Business Expo Entrepreneur Eric Kelly III, as well as performer Ahsha Fiya, Jazz singer Lydia Salett, and Wellness expert Ta-Wanda Wilson and the return of Dr. Funk......
On our 6th Anniversary episode, we have Ai Luo, a Marketing Manager for Tianyu Arts and Culture.....which is a premium service provider for world-class lantern and light festivals. They organize beautiful light displays, festivals, and exhibits in zoos, botanical gardens, fairgrounds and other venues around the world.
We also will have Sidney Golden with Photographer on Demand, which offers easy to book, affordable photography that allows people to be more present, get the photos that you can't, and help you to grow your business.
Join us for a conversation about networking, social media, entrepreneurship, and more!
Our primary guest was Jazz and Theatre musician Tobin Mueller as well as a return trip of King Wojack.....
The Online Dinner Party this team featured Laura Nutt, a content creator and dynamic speaker, as well as former Senator Floyd McKissick from NC, and a aspiring Podcaster named Tammy and dancer, actress and Art advocate Aya Shabu and of course Dean Geronimo.....
On this episode, we had some music and commentary from me in the beginning and then from about 5 to 7 we were cutting up with Digital Media masters Tim Sohn and Brian Schulman.....
On this Show, we had Deirdre Haj, a former actress with Cheers and Star Trek and Dallas but more known for our role as the director of one of the leading Documentary Festivals around the country.......
On this episode, we had King Wojack, and Dr. Funk, two amazing musicians - one from the Hip Hop world and one from the Funk World, along with Kim Calhoun, a leading person in IBM.TV joining us as well.....
On tonight's show, we were fortunate to have Dr. Funk from California, Ares from UBO Entertainment (Hawaii) and the Musician SheraLee from South Africa for a lively discussion on music, relationships, and more!
On the Radio Show with Marc Lee, we had Theatre icon Ira David Wood who is also the Father of Evan Rachel Wood, the Hollywood actress and the father of a 7 year old at the age of 73 as well as Cheston Bulgin who talked about entrepreneurship and the importance of Fiscal Responsibility.......Ira had some great stories..
On this week's Online Dinner Party, we had representatives of education from Texas, Florida and New York and New Jersey areas....we talked about teacher pay, dealing with Covid, importance of education, remote learning, mentors and much, much more.............
On this episode, we had Larry Syid, a filmmaker who is making a film about Reparations, Walter Greason - a expert on Urban renewal, gentrification and more, as well as Madison Ward, a student at UNC and also had on Vivian, a gentleman who is one of the founders of the Hempfest in Seattle area....
Simon Tam, Musician and Activist, and Dawn Reno Langley, author, journalist and activists joined us....