Arts Block Podcast

On todays episode of the podcast I have my mentor, Jimmy Jenkins on the podcast. Jimmy is a director, writer and producer. He has directed plays all the way to movies on TV One. Jimmy also has a documentary out about PG county basketball called 'Something In the Water'. Today we are going to talk about his Journey, his biggest inspirations, and if he learned about Wigs while working with Tyler Perry.   

My Links: linktr.ee/ArtsBlock 

 https://www.instagram.com/ericcurryiii/ 

https://www.instagram.com/artsblockpodcast/  

Jimmy's Links:

https://www.instagram.com/jimmyjenkins22/ 

sinnerswanted.com

On todays episode of the Arts Block Podcast a new series is being started called Next Up. This is a series where I hand pick artist who I feel aren't getting enough recognition in their craft, and who I feel like is Next Up. On the first episode of Next Up we have Rockstar Jhonny. He is a r&b/pop singer who can do anything music wise. If you need someone fresh and new on your playlist this is the guy for you.   

My Links 

linktr.ee/ArtsBlock  

https://www.instagram.com/artsblockpodcast/ 

https://www.instagram.com/ericcurryiii/  

Rockstar Jhonny's Links: 

 https://www.instagram.com/rockstarvibesss/ 

songwhip.com/rockstarjohnny/pretty-girls

On todays Episode I have an entrepreneur on the podcast Sean Simons aka Sonny M Hoffa. He is a business owner and has a business mindset. A true hustler. On todays episode we will talk about what its like to run a business, why people charge so much for their business and how much money it cost to get things started.   

My Links: 

linktr.ee/ArtsBlock

 https://www.instagram.com/artsblockpodcast/ 

https://www.instagram.com/ericcurryiii/  

Sean Links:  

music.apple.com/us/album/stamped/1550535905 

https://www.instagram.com/sonnymhoffa/

On today's Episode of the Arts Block Podcast I have my good friends Karma and Rob on the podcast. They're currently in a relationship that has lasted for almost 3 years. On the podcast they will be giving their story on how they became a couple. They will also give us some advice and Rob will tell us his biggest relationship pet peeve.  

 My Links:

 linktr.ee/ArtsBlock 

https://www.instagram.com/ericcurryiii/  

Rob's Links: 

 linktr.ee/RobbeyRob  

Karma's Links: 

https://www.instagram.com/caramelkarms/ 

youtu.be/rFhNRW89-9U

Today's episode of the Arts Block Podcast isn't your normal episode. On May 15 2021 a lot of new music dropped and I wanted to report about it with my good friend Ariel. We are literally talking about all of the music that dropped and we have A LOT of hot take about artist in the industry.   

My Links:  linktr.ee/ArtsBlock  

Ariel Links: https://www.instagram.com/_arii.kay/

On todays episode of the arts block podcast I have someone who is huge inspiration to me on the podcast. Yudu Gray Jr was the owner of one of the top recording studios in the DMV area, House Studios. House is a huge reason why I am even where I am now. Today we are going to walkabout the come up from with building house all the way to being Grammy nominated. We are also going to talk about what out means to be 'B.o.B Clean.'

My Links:

linktr.ee/ArtsBlock

Yudu's Links:

https://www.instagram.com/yudugrayjr/ 

On todays Mental Health episode of the podcast, I have my good friend Andrew Brown. We talk about mental health with teens, mental health with black men, Mental health living in the social media era, and also how the adults in our everyday lives can impact our mental health.   

My Links: 

https://www.instagram.com/artsblockpodcast/ 

https://www.instagram.com/ericcurryiii/ 

Drews Links: 

https://www.instagram.com/majxndrew/

Today we have my good friend Sen Zacarias aka Mary a singer, model, and actress, we talk about her journey singing , her stage freight and what she does to get over that, and we also go over her very diverse dead or alive. 

My Links:

https://www.instagram.com/artsblockpodcast/

https://www.instagram.com/ericcurryiii/

Mary's Links: 

https://www.instagram.com/senzacarias/

Today I have my good friend Lauren Williams on the podcast. She an actress, influencer and Is an owner of her own newspaper company 'Rainy Daze Zine'. On todays episode we talk about her successes, her fails, and what makes rainy daze so different from other zines. 

My Socials:

https://www.instagram.com/artsblockpodcast/

https://www.instagram.com/ericcurryiii/

Laurens Socials:

https://www.instagram.com/lo.briona/

https://www.instagram.com/rainydaze.zine/

Rainy Daze Magazine:

https://cloudmagazineteam.wixsite.com/rainydaze

To start off the season we have my cousin Azel Prather Jr on the podcast. He is a teacher, activist, comedian, and host. At the end of 2019 Azel was on Ellen for his work in the Prather foundation and what he has done with the kids that he has taught. On today's episode we talk about his journey through comedy and teaching, his new business endeavors, and how he can beat Lebron James at haircuts.