Shad Vs. Everybody

Detroit has always been a city of storytellers… and filmmaker Coke Horner is one of the creatives helping carry that tradition forward. In this episode of Shad vs Everybody, the crew sits down with the Detroit-based writer, actor, and director to talk about the grind of independent filmmaking and building a movie career straight out of the Motor City.

Horner has been involved in several film and streaming projects, including titles like Perfect Murder, Street Legal, and Love of Fate, while continuing to produce and develop projects through his own production ventures.

As a filmmaker and entrepreneur connected to companies like Yobachi Films and INIKO Entertainment, he’s part of a growing wave of Detroit creatives producing independent films and pushing local stories onto streaming platforms.

In this episode, Coke Horner breaks down:

The journey from Detroit creative to working filmmaker

The realities of independent movie production

Building film projects and distribution in the streaming era

Why Detroit is becoming a serious hub for indie filmmakers

The lessons learned from working both behind and in front of the camera

Of course, this is Shad vs Everybody, so the conversation goes everywhere—from filmmaking gems and Detroit culture to the unpredictable stories that come with chasing your dreams in the entertainment industry.

Tap in and hear how Detroit filmmakers are creating their own lanes in Hollywood… without leaving the city.

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With no guest, Shad and Q have some interesting discussions! Check out this episode and get ready for a brand new interview guest that you won't want to miss!

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Detroit grit meets cinematic vision in this powerful episode of Shad Vs Everybody as Shad sits down with actor, filmmaker, and creative force Kaamel Diezel Hasaun.

From the streets of Detroit to screens around the world, Kaamel Diezel Hasaun has built a career rooted in authenticity, discipline, and unapologetic truth. Known for his commanding on-screen presence and dedication to telling real stories, Kaamel talks about the grind of independent filmmaking, the sacrifices behind the scenes, and what it truly takes to survive—and thrive—in the movie industry without selling your soul.

This conversation goes deeper than credits and cameras. Kaamel opens up about purpose, legacy, and why Detroit storytellers carry a different weight when they step into the spotlight. From navigating Hollywood politics to staying grounded in his city, this episode is a masterclass in perseverance, artistry, and self-belief.

If you’re into film, acting, independent cinema, Detroit culture, or real conversations about chasing vision in a system not built for you—this one’s for you.

🎬 Topics covered:

* Kaamel Diezel Hasaun’s journey in film and acting

* Independent movies vs. Hollywood reality

* Detroit’s influence on storytelling and art

* Creative integrity, discipline, and legacy

* What it really takes to last in the movie industry

Tap in, press play, and witness a conversation where the truth rolls uninterrupted.

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Sev began as a rap artist and now has evolved into one of the most recognized actors in the independent film community. Sev relates memorizing lines for movies to memorizing the rhymes that made him an exceptional lyricist. Shad talks to him about his journey so far in the industry and what his fans can expect from him in the future! Tap in at www.eblockradio.com and EVERYWHERE you stream your favorite podcasts.

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🔥 NEW EPISODE ALERT 🔥

On this episode of Shad vs Everybody, Shad sits down with Tia Blaque—a full-stack creative shaking the table in Detroit’s film scene.

Writer. Director. Producer. Actor.

And if that résumé wasn’t enough, her recent Tubi hit Kayla went viral, proving that Detroit stories told right can travel far and fast.

This conversation is lively, hilarious, and packed with personality. Tia pulls up with big energy, sharp wit, and the kind of confidence that lets you know she’s not “up next”—she’s already here. From breaking into the industry, to navigating creativity, to laughing through the grind, this episode feels like game being passed mid-stride.

Detroit voices. Big dreams. No small talk.

Tap in and watch a future star talk her talk—while she’s still close enough to the ground to remember the climb.

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Press play. Catch the vibe. Respect the grind.

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🎙️ SHAD VS EVERYBODY PODCAST

Featuring Screenwriter & Actress: CeCe Gooden

Brains, bars, and belly laughs—CeCe Gooden pulls up with all three. A classically trained actress with a film-school foundation, CeCe is proof that discipline and divine timing can share the same seat at the table. Born in New York, raised in Detroit, she carries big-city sharpness with Midwest soul—book smart, street aware, and screen ready.

Her latest project, What About Your Friends, is currently making noise on streaming platforms, and for good reason. CeCe doesn’t just act—she writes with intention, humor, and heart. Whether she’s in front of the camera or in the writer’s room, her genuine comedic spirit shows up early… and stays late.

In this episode, CeCe talks candidly about:

🎬 Studying film and mastering the craft

✍🏽 Balancing writing and acting without losing her voice

🤔 Loving the film industry while constantly thinking about retiring (relatable, right?)

It’s honest. It’s funny. It’s Detroit through and through—with a little “I’m tired but still talented” energy we can all understand.

Tap in, press play, and find out why CeCe Gooden is one of those creatives you don’t just watch—you root for.

🎧 Shad Vs Everybody — where real stories meet real talent.

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Shad brings back Mauricsa & NO IG Cheez for another hilarious year-end show! The trio have plenty of pause moments, laughter and memories of 2025! Tap in Tuesday night at 8pm EST at @ or anywhere you stream your favorite podcasts!

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🎙️ SHAD VS EVERYBODY | ft. Ju $av 🎭🎤

Detroit breeds multi-hyphenates, and Ju $av is proof.

Rapper. Actor. Storyteller. Still evolving.

In this episode of Shad Vs Everybody, Shad sits down with Ju $av, a Detroit artist who caught the acting bug—and realized it wasn’t a side quest, it was a calling. Ju opens up about falling in love with the craft of acting, what the screen gives him that the mic never did, and how stepping into characters sharpened his voice as an artist.

But don’t get it twisted—the music ain’t dead. Ju $av talks about hitting pause, not stop, and why new music is coming in the year ahead, forged with fresh perspective and grown-man intention.

This is a conversation about evolution, trusting the pivot, and letting passion lead—even when it surprises you.

🎬 Detroit roots

🎤 Music vs. movies

🧠 Growth, purpose, and what’s next

Tap in, lock in, and catch the wave before it crests.

👇🏾 Drop a comment: Are you rocking with Ju $av the actor… the rapper… or both?

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This week Shad sits down with one of Detroit’s brightest rising stars — Ishii Qash — content creator, model, entrepreneur, rapper, and certified hustler from the West Side of Detroit.

From gritty bars to high-fashion shots, Ishii built her career brick-by-brick, grind-by-grind. Beauty, brains, and bar-heavy bravado — she’s a college grad with the kind of edge that makes the industry pay attention.

In this episode, she opens up about:

✨ Building her brand from nothing but hustle

✨ Using creativity to survive, thrive, and stand out in a crowded city

✨ How modeling and music collide in her world

✨ Why Detroit made her sharp, fearless, and impossible to ignore

✨ Her upcoming single “Queen Pen” dropping THIS FRIDAY

✨ And the new EP coming in January

This conversation is equal parts poetry and pressure — Detroit steel wrapped in a velvet smile. Tap in and meet the powerhouse writing her own legacy bar by bar.

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Actor Emory Lawrence pulls up to Shad Vs Everybody with a story that hits deeper than the credits.

In this powerful conversation, Emory opens up about his battle with depression, the urgent need to understand your own mental wellness, and the journey of facing trauma that’s been echoing since childhood.

Fresh off a run of films and life out in L.A., Emory stays true to his Detroit roots. He talks about returning home to care for his ailing mother, rediscovering purpose, and finding strength in vulnerability. This episode blends raw truth, healing energy, and that unfiltered Detroit honesty that Shad is known for.

If you’ve ever wrestled with your past, chased a new beginning, or tried to balance ambition with real-life responsibilities… this one will sit in your spirit.

Tap in for a heartfelt conversation on healing, hustle, and honoring where you come from.

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