In the Booth

This week on Mic Check we are joined by Nairuz, an artist who is signed to our management who after a successful debut EP release with his collective "Garaseen" is working on his first solo album. We go over the power of languages, how the internet has shifted the entire arts into a collaboration culture, changing the industry and more.

Coming Saturday April 17th YouTuber gone boxer Jake Paul squares off against former wrestling and mixed martial arts champion Ben Askren in the boxing ring. The guys go over the fight in this one off mic check segment on "In the Booth".

Lauren Murphy is a mixed martial artist currently fighting in the UFC after winning several mma titles in other organizations including Invicta FC and a Brazilian Jiu Jitsu world title.  Lauren sat with us to discuss her humble beginnings in Anchorage, Alaska, being in a position to call for a title shot against Valentina Shevchenko, gender equality in mixed martial arts and the enormous effect that nutrition had on her career.

Winnipeg's Myazwe stands out amongst the immense amount of Hip Hop submissions and requests that we get on a weekly. His versatility and mindset already put him miles ahead of artists in a similar stage as him. We discuss his comeup, being raised with Zambian values by his parents and his upcoming projects during the Covid-19 pandemic that had him start releasing one song per week for the whole of 2021.

Donald Trump refuses to concede the election to President Elect Joe Biden. What is the nature of the issues in the United States right now? Why does the two party system not work. Oregon went crazy and decriminalized all drugs and we end the discussion with a little talk about people who want to quit their jobs and start their own business or opening a side hustle during the pandemic.

The verdict is out, Megan Thee Stallion admits that Tory Lanez shot her in the foot, we give our take. We also react to the Ellen Degeneres behind the scenes drama, Bella Thorne's OnlyFans, the Tik Tok ban, Addison Rae, and Nas' new album King's Disease.

A brand new segment of In the Booth called "Mic Check" Where we discuss Kanye West's meltdown during his rally for Kanye 2020, Chris D'Elia and Bryan Callen's upcoming Netflix show being cancelled amindst sexual assault allegations towards Chris, is it warranted? and Drake drops some bars in Arabic.

Iman Kawa is an inspiring and outspoken businesswoman, Michelin Chef and owner of the luxury cookie brand Better Than Your Mother's which has garnered attention from the world's biggest celebrities and athletes. She sat down with us to talk about work ethic, the story of her business, growing up in an Arab household and how that helped shape her.

Kelcy Griffin has been around the TV world and boasts an impressive resume which includes recurring roles on shows such as POWER, Gotham, The Deuce and most recently on BULL. She sat down with us to share her insights and advice in this cutthroat industry, her upcoming goals and ambitions and talk about shifting the film industry in our current day and age.

Marquel Martin is the head of combat sports at CAA which is arguably the biggest entertainment agency in the world. At CAA Marquel manages one of the most sought after names in the UFC, Francis Ngannou.  

As an all round hustler Marquel is also one half of Moves Podcast and an entrepreneur having had businesses ranging from fashion to cookies. He sat down to talk to us about different ways of doing business, networking, getting into the combat sports business, the plan for Francis Ngannou's career and reaping the benefits of being a good human being.