Future Role Model w/Natasha Pearl Hansen

In Episode 116 host Natasha Pearl Hansen (@nphcomedy) continues the Black Lives Matter series interviewing her family about their lives, systemic racism, and sharing some hilarious anecdotes along the way. Raymond Batts (@mrbatts_da_corp_man) is an incredibly impactful businessman who continues to create jobs and resources in the southside of Chicago in underprivileged, predominantly black communities while educating citizens on fixing credit, building wealth, and becoming property owners. Ray and Natasha recount family stories, talk about continuing education and rising above gang violence and ways that change can occur to help break the cycle of systemic racism, especially in major cities. He mentions local organizations such as RAGE Englewood (@rage_englewood) and Union Impact Center (@unionimpactcenter) who's efforts continue to make Chicagoland a better place to live for all races and classes. Follow some of Raymond's business efforts on these Facebook groups:
www.facebook.com/unifiedlegacy
www.facebook.com/phoenixrisingcorporation
www.facebook.com/booksoverballs


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In this episode host Natasha Pearl Hansen (@NPHcomedy) welcomes back for the second week her mother, Carmen Hansen. They continue conversations about Carmen growing up mixed race, her highschool years and how she ended up in the National Guard. They also delve a bit into some levity with some hilarious stories and memories of their time together as mom and daughter. Natasha will be featuring more stories with her family for the next few weeks to continue the conversations about race and growing up Black in America, as well as highlight the experiences of the people she loves most.


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In this episode, host Natasha Pearl Hansen (@NPHcomedy) begins the rest of her series of stories from her family, starting with her mom, Carmen Hansen. Mom talks about growing up mixed race in inner city Chicago, and the struggles of bigotry, racism, classism, and violence. She also opens up about being molested as a child and the aftermath of the abuse. Stay tuned for a "Part 1" moving beyond her middle school years and into adulthood...


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In honor of what's happening in our nation right now, supporting Black Lives Matter and honoring the Life of George Floyd, host Natasha Pearl Hansen has chosen to take a pause in new recordings for two weeks and re-release her two part interview from summer of 2019 with her Grandmother Mo Weathers.

Mo was an activist in the civil rights movement in the 60's and supported the movement in every possible way her entire life. In this episode, she talks about her early years, and growing up in hard times in inner-city Chicago.

Mo is also who Natasha attributes her diverse family to. For the next few weeks, Natasha will be honoring her Black side of the family, with interviews from her Mom, Granddad, and Cousin.

Please enjoy the revival of this amazing story, and prepare for the amazing stories to come.

Black Lives Matter.

In honor of what's happening in our nation right now, supporting Black Lives Matter and honoring the Life of George Floyd, host Natasha Pearl Hansen has chosen to take a pause in new recordings for two weeks and re-release her two part interview from summer of 2019 with her Grandmother Mo Weathers.

Mo was an activist in the civil rights movement in the 60's and supported the movement in every possible way her entire life. In this episode, she talks about her early years, and growing up in hard times in inner-city Chicago.

Mo is also who Natasha attributes her diverse family to. For the next few weeks, Natasha will be honoring her Black side of the family, with interviews from her Mom, Granddad, and Cousin.

Please enjoy the revival of this amazing story, and prepare for the amazing stories to come.

Black Lives Matter.

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In episode 111, host Natasha Pearl Hansen (@NPHcomedy) welcomes yet another virtual guest from Washington DC, David Magida, owner and founder of Elevate Interval Fitness, author and host of The Spartan Race on ESPN and formerly NBC Sports. We get to know David's extensive backstory as a runner and athlete, and how he pivoted through life and his career until he created his business and unique training program at Elevate Fitness. Ahead of the curve, David and his team in DC have created an extensive online strength and endurance training platform for only $59 a month accessible from everywhere on demand (go to TrainAtElevate.com and buy "Elevate At Home" for only $2 a day). David is also the author of The Essentials of Obstacle Race Training, available anywhere books are sold! Support David's work and virtual business, and go see Natasha Pearl Hansen headline in DC August 7-8 at DC Comedy Loft.


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Host Natasha Pearl Hansen (@NPHcomedy) welcomes guest comedian, creator and entrepreneur Tommy Taylor Jr. (@tommytaylorjr) virtually out of Washington D.C. Natasha recounts the story of how the two met earlier this year, in February [pre-pandemic] while she was performing in D.C and the immediate draw to Tommy's humor and energy. They chat his life growing up in the nation's capital with parents working in the CIA, and how humor and comedy doesn't always come from negativity and pain. They also delve into how they are both a blend of right and left brained, and how the analytical and business side of the mind can really assist and influence the creative side, and how finding ways to make your own dreams a reality and paving your own path can set you apart in your city, your career, and among your peers.



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In week 9 of the COVID-19 pandemic, Host Natasha Pearl Hansen (@NPHcomedy) welcomes yet another virtual guest, Comedian and business owner Sarah Lawrence (@thesarahlawrence), owner/founder of Cali Craft Cocktails (@CaliCraftCocktails). They dig deep into the business Sarah started years ago, and how she's become one of the most sought after mobile bars for weddings and major events across southern California... until the pandemic hit. They chat about having to make hard and fast business decisions in crisis, being creative with business and skills in times like these, and the future of events and comedy alike. Follow this hilarious and business savvy woman, and support her efforts in creating and delivering craft cocktails to private businesses and residences amidst the lock-down.


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Closing in on the second full month of the COVID-19 pandemic quarantine, host Natasha Pearl Hansen (@nphcomedy) welcomes back one of her best friends, and hilarious comedians Ariel Kashanchi (@arielsnotamermaid). Ariel was featured as a guest early on in the podcast, episode 7, and again in episode 64 along with comedian Courtney Scheuerman. In this episode "Ariel 2.5," they have casual conversations about entertainment in the times of COVID and the future of comedy. They also talk over the benefits of therapy, creating organic levity in crisis, the power of asking questions and attempting to understand people through empathy, turning adversaries into friends, fame vs. success, unique workout discoveries, epic amounts of nostalgia in technology, and the future of Beyonce.



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As we near the end of our second month of the COVID-19 lockdown, Host Natasha Pearl Hansen (@NPHcomedy) welcomes one of her favorite comedians from Chicago, Correy B (@correyb) as her latest virtual guest. Correy talks about discovering comedy in Chicago when all she really wanted was to be a flight attendant, and they discuss the future of comedy, manifesting into existence both career and relationships, as well as creating the right mentality to be a truly positive light in the world of entertainment.


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