Brand New Bold: Recent Episodes
Brandi Samuel
Brand New Bold is a podcast hosted by Brandi Samuel that discusses stepping outside your comfort zone to navigate through life. This podcast explores all things adulting as told from a millennial perspective. Brand New Bold encourages listeners to dig deep within themselves to do something BOLD. Follow along with the podcast on Twitter and IG @bnboldpodcast!
Brandi sits down with Jhaelynn Elam, owner of Sizije Travel Co., food scientist, and member of the Forbes Next 1000 2021 Class to talk about curating an experience for the consumer through her career and travel company, and how food and travel play a role in the idea of black luxury.
WATCH VIDEO EPISODE HERE:
https://youtu.be/6MsiV8kKjuQ Follow along with Jhae:
IG: @llcooljhae
Check out Jhae on the Forbes Next 1000 2021 list: https://www.forbes.com/profile/jhaelynn-elam/
Follow along with Sizije Travel Co:
IG: @sizijetravel
Facebook: @sizije
Website: sizijetravel.com
Follow along with Brand New Bold:
IG: @bnboldpodcast
Twitter: @bnboldpodcast
Brandi chats with Beverly Byrd, owner of BeriWorks Productions and Assistant Producer on CBS All Access, about her journey into the entertainment industry. The ladies also share a vulnerable moment about being patient with ourselves while life is unfolding.
WATCH VIDEO EPISODE HERE: https://youtu.be/cBvmwC6J7zQ
Connect with Beverly:
IG + Twitter: @beriworks
Website: https://www.beriworks.com
Follow BNB online:
IG: https://www.instagram.com/bnboldpodcast/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/bnboldpodcast
WATCH VIDEO EPISODE HERE: https://youtu.be/nOLitgNARa4
Brandi chats with Hannah Pleasant aka Chef HP about her background in cooking and how running into the unexpected within the fashion industry ultimately led her to follow her culinary dream and launch a food blog in the process.
Follow Along with Bougie Cook:
IG: @boujiecook
Subscribe on YouTube: Boujie Cook
Follow Along with Brand New Bold:
Twitter and IG: @bnboldpodcast
We're baaaack! In this episode, Brandi chats with Kawan Glover and how his journey of having a stroke and three brain surgeries led him to write the book Favor.
Watch the video episode here
Purchase Favor: How Stroke Struggle and Surgery Helped Me Find My Life's Purpose here
Connect with Kawan:
Facebook: Overcome Adversity with Kawan
Instagram: @kawanglover
Twitter: @kawan_glover
LinkedIn: Kawan A. Glover
Listen to Favor: The Podcast here
Direct contact for coaching inquiries: 240.723.2134 or overcomeadversitytoday@gmail.com
Follow Along with Brand New Bold Podcast:
Instagram: @bnboldpodcast
Twitter: @bnboldpodcast
Wrapping up the three part In This Black Body mini series, Brandi talks with Kansas City rap artist, Ayel, about his music journey, next steps and how being a black male artist has shaped his experiences.
Stream Ayel's newest single 'Fireworks' :
https://ampl.ink/ykrQP
Follow Ayel on social media:
@ayel_music
Watch the YouTube video:
https://youtu.be/9I9zZHfClFA
Follow along with the podcast:
Twitter & IG: @bnboldpodcast
In part 2 of the In This Black Body mini series, Brandi sits down with Austyn Ross, Public Relations Specialist for the NAACP. Brandi and Austyn talk about political activism, next steps, and how she's fighting for black women and the black community.
NAACP Resources:
NAACP.org/wearedonedying
NAACP Youth in College Instagram: @naacpyc_
Watch the video episode here:
https://youtu.be/gSLV3zgQacI
Follow Austyn on IG:
@austynpowerss
Follow Along with the Podcast:
Twitter: @bnboldpodcast
IG: @bnboldpodcast
In the premiere episode of the In This Black Body three-part mini series, Brandi has a candid conversation with her father and grandfather about fatherhood, black men's mental health, and being in a black body in 2020.
Watch the video episode:
https://youtu.be/om5TsykQ07A
Follow the Podcast:
IG & Twitter: @bnboldpodcast
During chaotic times is it still possible to create the life you want? Brandi chats with Kris Lee (@infiniteuphoriaa) about how she manifested her dream life with water, and how each of us can manifest our own desires even with a little bit of doubt.
Watch video episode here:
https://youtu.be/FGJeYax0UOQ
To start manifesting:
Listen to Podcast: Your Wish is Your Command by Kevin Trudeau
Read: Ask and It Is Given by Esther and Jerry Hicks
Learn more about Kangen Water:
https://www.enagic.com/?c=water-usage
Follow along with Brand New Bold:
IG: @bnboldpodcast
Twitter: @bnboldpodcast
During these crazy times, we could all use a pick me up. In the first mini episode, Brandi talks about how she's practicing self-care during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Watch the full video here:
https://youtu.be/WlA9ASQ6MRs
Email your video clips/voice memos:
brandnewbold@gmail.com
Follow along with the podcast:
IG: @bnboldpodcast
Twitter: @bnboldpodcast
We're back for Season 2! In this episode, Brandi chats with Miesha Miller about working on the set of Twenties on BET, following her dreams of being a writer, and the importance of never giving up.
Follow Miesha:
IG: @MieshaMiller_
Follow along with the podcast:
IG: @bnboldpodcast
Twitter: @bnboldpodcast
In this homecoming edition episode, Brandi sits down with Thomas Dawson (aka Teddy), Terp alum and Co-Founder & Managing Partner of D&T Brand, to chat about UMD homecoming, D&T Brand’s background, and what their business is looking forward to in the future.
Follow @Teddy3D and @DnT_Brand for more information about UMD homecoming festivities!
Meet Tasha Turnbull, certified personal trainer, author, motivational speaker AND black business owner who discusses how her journey to lose 100 pounds ultimately changed her life.
Brandi sits down with the show’s first male guest, Femi Adebayo, for a lighthearted conversation about videography, traveling and the event of the summer, @TheJerseyParty.
This Mental Health Awareness Month Brandi sat down with Rhiannon Walker, a reporter at The Athletic, to discuss mental health and how therapy and a support system has helped her get through some of her darkest moments.
Mental Health Resources:
http://www.mentalhealthamerica.net/may
https://www.therapyforblackgirls.com
https://www.cdc.gov/mentalhealth/
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-8255
In the first episode of Brand New Bold, Brandi sits down with Kayline Anantua, a creative/aspiring fitness model, for a candid discussion about how to navigate through your twenties.