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  • The Tennessee Three, Donald Trump Indictment & NAACP Discussion | #106

    Welcome back to another episode of the Talk My Credo Podcast!

    This week, the TMC crew breaks down one of the most significant political stories of the yearโ€”the Tennessee Three.

    Following the events surrounding the Nashville school shooting and the protests that followed, we discuss what happened, how the story unfolded, and whether it will become an important chapter in American history.

    We also examine the latest developments in Donald Trump's indictment, discuss changing perceptions of the NAACP, react to Candace Owens' latest controversy, and review Mo'Nique's Netflix comedy special, including the public reaction it received.

    As always, expect thoughtful conversation, humor, and authentic perspectives on the week's biggest stories.

    In this episode:

    ๐Ÿ›๏ธ The Tennessee Three explained

    โš–๏ธ Donald Trump's indictment

    โœŠ The NAACP and community trust

    ๐ŸŽค Mo'Nique's Netflix special

    ๐Ÿ“ฐ Candace Owens controversy

    ๐Ÿ˜‚ Classic Talk My Credo shenanigans

    ๐ŸŽ™๏ธ Talk My Credo explores Black culture, current events, politics, entertainment, history, and society through thoughtful discussion, authentic conversation, and humor.

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    ๐Ÿ’ฌ Join the conversation:

    โ€ข How will history remember the Tennessee Three?

    โ€ข Has public trust in organizations like the NAACP changed?

    โ€ข What were your thoughts on Mo'Nique's latest comedy special?

    #TalkMyCredo #TennesseeThree #DonaldTrump #NAACP #MoNique #BlackCulture #Podcast

    2 hr 34 min
  • Angel Reese, Jill Biden & The Women's Basketball Debate | #105

    Welcome back to another episode of the Talk My Credo Podcast!

    After taking a short break, Donte shares what happened during his recent rap battle and the personal lesson that came from the experience before the crew dives into one of the busiest news weeks of the year.

    We discuss the national conversation surrounding Angel Reese, LSU, Iowa, and First Lady Jill Biden's White House invitation, exploring why the story became much bigger than basketball.

    We also react to the latest developments involving Jonathan Majors, Donald Trump's indictment, the attack on Tekashi 6ix9ine, the rapid rise of artificial intelligence and its impact on jobs, and several other stories shaping the culture.

    As always, expect thoughtful conversation, authentic perspectives, and plenty of classic Talk My Credo moments.

    In this episode:

    ๐Ÿ€ Angel Reese, LSU & Jill Biden controversy

    ๐Ÿค– Will AI replace millions of jobs?

    โš–๏ธ Donald Trump's indictment

    ๐ŸŽฌ Jonathan Majors update

    ๐ŸŽค Donte reflects on his recent rap battle

    ๐ŸŽญ Tekashi 6ix9ine attacked

    ๐Ÿ˜‚ Classic Talk My Credo shenanigans

    Chapters

    00:00 - Intro

    06:38 - Donte recaps his recent rap battle

    09:06 - Lessons learned from the experience

    19:27 - School safety discussion

    40:47 - Tekashi 6ix9ine attacked

    51:47 - Jonathan Majors update

    01:09:48 - Donald Trump's indictment

    01:23:47 - Angel Reese, LSU & women's basketball

    01:46:34 - AI and the future of work

    01:49:42 - Jill Biden's White House invitation

    01:55:00 - Closing thoughts

    ๐ŸŽ™๏ธ Talk My Credo explores Black culture, current events, sports, politics, entertainment, technology, and society through thoughtful discussion, authentic conversation, and humor.

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    ๐Ÿ’ฌ Join the conversation:

    โ€ข Should Iowa have been invited to the White House alongside LSU?

    โ€ข How concerned are you about AI replacing jobs?

    โ€ข What lesson have you learned from a setback that ultimately helped you grow?

    #TalkMyCredo #AngelReese #JillBiden #AI #JonathanMajors #BlackCulture #Podcast

    1 hr 56 min
  • Truth, Accountability & Black Media | #104

    Welcome back to another episode of the Talk My Credo Podcast!

    This week, the TMC crew dives back into one of the most talked-about stories in recent memory after the Osundairo brothers sat down to tell their side of the Jussie Smollett case.

    Did the interview change anything? Did it answer lingering questions? We break down the biggest moments and share our reactions.

    We also revisit the growing conversation around who should own BET after Sean "Diddy" Combs entered the discussion, exploring what Black ownership of major media companies could mean for the future of entertainment and culture.

    Along the way, we share plenty of laughs, stories from the week, and the classic Talk My Credo chemistry you've come to expect.

    In this episode:

    ๐ŸŽญ The Osundairo brothers speak out on Jussie Smollett

    ๐Ÿ“บ Diddy's bid to buy BET

    ๐ŸŽฌ KT's unforgettable movie theater experience

    ๐Ÿ’ฌ Social media lessons and accountability

    ๐Ÿ˜‚ Classic Talk My Credo shenanigans

    ๐ŸŽ™๏ธ Talk My Credo explores Black culture, current events, entertainment, politics, media, and society through thoughtful discussion, authentic conversation, and humor.

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    ๐Ÿ’ฌ Join the conversation:

    โ€ข Did the Osundairo brothers' interview change your perspective?

    โ€ข Who should own BET?

    โ€ข What qualities matter most in Black media ownership?

    #TalkMyCredo #JussieSmollett #BET #Diddy #BlackCulture #Podcast #CurrentEvents

    1 hr 43 min
  • Talk My Credo | Episode 103 | I Fit In There

    Welcome back to another episode of the Talk My Credo Podcast!

    This week, the TMC crew tackles one of the biggest questions in Black entertainment:

    Who should own BET?

    With conversations surrounding the network's future continuing to grow, we debate which person or organization would best serve Black audiences and what Black ownership could mean for the next generation of media.

    We also review Netflix's You People, react to Marlon Wayans' HBO comedy special, pay tribute to the legendary Smokey Robinson, rank some of the greatest (and most unforgettable) National Anthem performances, and share our thoughts on the viral Super Mario boots that had the internet talking.

    To wrap things up, Donte and Nas address the social media backlash that followed the previous episode and reflect on the conversation.

    In this episode:

    ๐Ÿ“บ Who should own BET?

    ๐ŸŽฌ You People movie review

    ๐ŸŽค Best & worst National Anthem performances

    ๐Ÿ˜‚ Marlon Wayans' HBO special

    ๐ŸŽต Celebrating Smokey Robinson

    ๐Ÿ„ The viral Super Mario boots

    ๐Ÿ’ฌ Responding to last week's social media reactions

    ๐ŸŽ™๏ธ Talk My Credo explores Black culture, current events, entertainment, music, politics, and society through thoughtful discussion, authentic conversation, and humor.

    Subscribe for weekly conversations that go beyond the headlines and celebrate the culture.

    ๐Ÿ’ฌ Join the conversation:

    โ€ข Who do you think should own BET?

    โ€ข What did you think of You People?

    โ€ข Which National Anthem performance is your all-time favorite?

    #TalkMyCredo #BET #YouPeople #MarlonWayans #BlackCulture #Netflix #Podcast

    1 hr 49 min
  • Why Do We Pick And Choose What Offends Us? | #102

    Welcome back to another episode of the Talk My Credo Podcast!

    This week, the crew tackles a question that seems to surface with every major controversy:

    Do we practice selective outrage?

    Using several of the week's biggest headlines as examples, we explore why some stories spark massive public backlash while others quickly fade from the conversation.

    We react to Chris Rock's long-awaited Netflix comedy special following the Oscars incident, discuss the conversation surrounding Michael B. Jordan and Creed III, examine controversial comments made by a comic artist about Black people, and unpack political calls for a "national divorce."

    As always, expect thoughtful discussion, humor, and honest perspectives on the culture.

    In this episode:

    ๐ŸŽค Chris Rock's Netflix special

    ๐ŸฅŠ Creed III and Michael B. Jordan

    ๐Ÿ“ฐ Selective outrage in today's culture

    ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Political polarization and the "national divorce"

    ๐Ÿ˜‚ Classic Talk My Credo conversations

    ๐ŸŽ™๏ธ Talk My Credo explores Black culture, current events, entertainment, politics, and society through thoughtful discussion, authentic conversation, and humor.

    Subscribe for weekly conversations that challenge perspectives and encourage meaningful dialogue.

    ๐Ÿ’ฌ Join the conversation:

    โ€ข Do we hold everyone to the same standard?

    โ€ข What did you think of Chris Rock's comedy special?

    โ€ข Is social media outrage becoming more selective?

    #TalkMyCredo #ChrisRock #Creed3 #SelectiveOutrage #BlackCulture #Podcast #CurrentEvents

    1 hr 48 min
  • The Biggest Conversations From Black History Month | #101

    Welcome to Season 2 of the Talk My Credo Podcast!

    We're kicking off the new season by breaking down the biggest conversations that dominated Black History Monthโ€”from sports and entertainment to politics and culture.

    The crew reacts to Morgan Freeman's long-debated comments about Black History Month and explores whether the holiday has evolved into what it was originally intended to be.

    We also recap the Super Bowl, NBA All-Star Weekend, the nationwide UFO sightings that captured everyone's attention, the latest developments involving Brett Favre, and several other stories that shaped the month.

    As always, expect thoughtful discussion, honest perspectives, and plenty of classic Talk My Credo laughs.

    In this episode:

    โœŠ Black History Month debate

    ๐ŸŽ™๏ธ Morgan Freeman's comments revisited

    ๐Ÿˆ Super Bowl reactions

    ๐Ÿ€ NBA All-Star Weekend

    ๐Ÿ›ธ America's UFO sightings

    ๐Ÿˆ Brett Favre update

    ๐Ÿ˜‚ Classic Talk My Credo conversations

    ๐ŸŽ™๏ธ Talk My Credo explores Black culture, current events, politics, sports, entertainment, history, and society through thoughtful discussion, authentic conversation, and humor.

    Subscribe for weekly conversations that challenge perspectives while celebrating the culture.

    ๐Ÿ’ฌ Join the conversation:

    โ€ข Should Black History Month continue to be celebrated the way it is today?

    โ€ข Do you agree with Morgan Freeman's perspective?

    โ€ข Which story from Black History Month generated the biggest conversation?

    #TalkMyCredo #BlackHistoryMonth #MorganFreeman #BlackCulture #Podcast #CurrentEvents #SuperBowl

    2 hr 15 min
  • Betting On Yourself Changes Everything | #100

    ๐ŸŽ‰ Welcome to the 100th Episode of the Talk My Credo Podcast!

    Reaching 100 episodes is a milestone we don't take lightly, and we want to thank every single person who has supported this journey.

    To celebrate, Donte is joined by past, present, and new members of the Talk My Credo family for one of our biggest conversations yet.

    While we discuss some of the week's biggest headlinesโ€”including Brittney Griner's release, Deion Sanders' move from Jackson State to Colorado, R. Kelly's prison album, and other trending storiesโ€”the heart of this episode is a conversation about one powerful idea:

    Bet on yourself.

    Whether you're building a business, chasing a dream, changing careers, or simply trying to become a better version of yourself, this discussion is about having the courage to invest in your own future.

    Thank you for being part of our first 100 episodes. Here's to the next 100.

    In this episode:

    ๐ŸŽ‰ Celebrating 100 episodes

    ๐Ÿ€ Brittney Griner returns home

    ๐Ÿˆ Deion Sanders leaves Jackson State

    ๐ŸŽต R. Kelly releases music from prison

    ๐Ÿ’ก Why you should bet on yourself

    ๐ŸŽ™๏ธ Special guests and major announcements

    โค๏ธ A thank-you to the Talk My Credo community

    Chapters

    00:00 - 100th Episode introduction

    02:45 - Meet the special guests

    09:25 - R. Kelly releases an album from prison

    17:08 - Brittney Griner returns home

    49:09 - Special guest introduction

    52:46 - Brett Favre update

    53:43 - Deion Sanders leaves Jackson State

    59:16 - Donte's message to the Black community

    01:07:17 - Special announcement

    01:08:12 - Bet On Yourself

    02:27:45 - Special end credits

    02:28:23 - Classic Talk My Credo ending

    ๐ŸŽ™๏ธ Talk My Credo explores Black culture, current events, entrepreneurship, sports, entertainment, politics, and society through thoughtful discussion, authentic conversation, and humor.

    If you've enjoyed any part of this journey, thank you for helping us reach 100 episodes. We appreciate every view, every comment, every share, and every conversation.

    ๐Ÿ’ฌ Join the conversation:

    โ€ข What's the biggest lesson you've learned from betting on yourself?

    โ€ข What was your favorite Talk My Credo moment so far?

    โ€ข What topics would you like to see us cover in the next 100 episodes?

    #TalkMyCredo #Episode100 #BetOnYourself #BlackCulture #BrittneyGriner #DeionSanders #Podcast

    2 hr 35 min
  • The Future of Black Film, Comedy & Culture | #99

    Welcome back to another episode of the Talk My Credo Podcast!

    This week, the crew dives into one of the biggest cultural releases of the yearโ€”Black Panther: Wakanda Forever.

    We share our honest review of the film, discuss the conversations it sparked within the Black community, and explore what its success means for the future of Black storytelling in Hollywood.

    The discussion expands into the evolving landscape of Black entertainment as we examine Tyler Perry's legacy, highlight the rise of a new generation of Black actors and actresses, react to the uncertainty surrounding Twitter, and unpack Dave Chappelle's Saturday Night Live monologue, including the conversations it sparked about truth, accountability, and relationships between the Black and Jewish communities.

    As always, expect thoughtful conversation, authentic perspectives, and classic Talk My Credo shenanigans.

    In this episode:

    ๐ŸŽฌ Black Panther: Wakanda Forever review

    ๐ŸŽญ The future of Black actors and filmmakers

    ๐ŸŽฅ Tyler Perry's legacy

    ๐Ÿฆ The future of Twitter

    ๐ŸŽค Dave Chappelle's SNL monologue

    ๐Ÿ’ฌ Truth, accountability, and cultural conversations

    ๐ŸŽ™๏ธ Talk My Credo explores Black culture, entertainment, politics, current events, history, and society through thoughtful discussion, authentic conversation, and humor.

    Subscribe for weekly conversations that go beyond the headlines.

    ๐Ÿ’ฌ Join the conversation:

    โ€ข What did you think of Black Panther: Wakanda Forever?

    โ€ข How do you view Tyler Perry's impact on Black entertainment?

    โ€ข What was your biggest takeaway from Dave Chappelle's SNL monologue?

    #TalkMyCredo #BlackPanther #WakandaForever #TylerPerry #DaveChappelle #BlackCulture #Podcast

    2 hr 10 min
  • Are We Avoiding Accountability? | #98

    Welcome back to another episode of the Talk My Credo Podcast!

    This week, the crew tackles one of the biggest questions facing our community:

    Are we holding ourselves accountable?

    Using several of the week's biggest headlines as a starting point, we explore how culture, responsibility, media narratives, and public perception intersect in today's society.

    We discuss the continued controversies surrounding Kanye West and Kyrie Irving, reflect on the tragic passing of Takeoff, examine the growing conversation around "transracial" identity, review Black Adam, preview Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, and react to Candace Owens' documentary on Black Lives Matter.

    Throughout the episode, we ask difficult questions about accountability, leadership, and where the culture goes from here.

    As always, expect thoughtful conversation, honest perspectives, and classic Talk My Credo discussion.

    In this episode:

    โœŠ Accountability and Black culture

    ๐ŸŽค Kanye West & Kyrie Irving

    ๐Ÿ•Š๏ธ Remembering Takeoff

    ๐ŸŽฌ Black Adam review

    ๐Ÿ–ค Black Panther: Wakanda Forever preview

    ๐ŸŽฅ Candace Owens' BLM documentary

    ๐Ÿ’ฌ Identity, media, and public perception

    Chapters

    00:00 - Intro

    05:08 - Black Adam review

    13:07 - Michael B. Jordan and Wakanda Forever

    16:00 - Entertainment headlines

    18:25 - Remembering Takeoff

    32:27 - Community discussion

    37:35 - The transracial debate

    55:48 - Kanye & Kyrie controversy

    58:24 - Candace Owens' documentary

    01:03:20 - Accountability and media narratives

    01:09:53 - Broader cultural discussion

    01:52:57 - Closing shenanigans

    ๐ŸŽ™๏ธ Talk My Credo explores Black culture, current events, politics, entertainment, history, and society through thoughtful discussion, authentic conversation, and humor.

    Subscribe for weekly conversations that challenge perspectives while encouraging meaningful dialogue.

    ๐Ÿ’ฌ Join the conversation:

    โ€ข What does accountability look like within a community?

    โ€ข How should public figures navigate controversy?

    โ€ข What was your biggest takeaway from this discussion?

    #TalkMyCredo #KanyeWest #KyrieIrving #BlackCulture #Takeoff #Podcast #CurrentEvents

    1 hr 57 min
  • Jamaica's Ban; When Music Shapes The Culture | #97

    Welcome back to another episode of the Talk My Credo Podcast!

    This week marks an exciting milestone as we begin recording our podcast LIVE, and we kick things off by diving into one of the biggest cultural debates of the week.

    Should music and entertainment that glorify crime be restricted?

    Following Jamaica's decision to limit media that promotes criminal activity, we explore the balance between artistic freedom, personal responsibility, and cultural influence.

    We also react to the latest controversy involving Kanye West, discuss Netflix's new ad-supported subscription tier, laugh about Young Joc's accidental money transfer, and cover several other trending stories from the week.

    As always, expect thoughtful conversation, honest perspectives, and classic Talk My Credo shenanigans.

    In this episode:

    ๐ŸŽต Jamaica's music and television restrictions

    ๐ŸŽค Kanye West discussion

    ๐Ÿ“บ Netflix introduces ad-supported plans

    ๐Ÿ’ธ Young Joc's $1,800 mistake

    ๐Ÿ˜‚ Dope or DooDoo returns

    ๐Ÿ’ฌ Culture, accountability, and media influence

    Chapters

    00:00 - Intro

    02:35 - Young Joc wants his money back

    08:15 - Netflix introduces ads

    17:49 - Texas Pete lawsuit

    21:45 - School health study

    27:30 - Jamaica bans media promoting crime

    33:36 - Philadelphia medical experiment apology

    41:40 - New scientific breakthrough discussion

    48:08 - Kanye West discussion

    01:10:15 - Closing thoughts

    ๐ŸŽ™๏ธ Talk My Credo explores Black culture, current events, politics, entertainment, music, and society through thoughtful discussion, authentic conversation, and humor.

    Subscribe for weekly conversations that challenge perspectives while celebrating the culture.

    ๐Ÿ’ฌ Join the conversation:

    โ€ข Should governments regulate music that glorifies crime?

    โ€ข Where should the line between free expression and social responsibility be drawn?

    โ€ข What are your thoughts on Netflix's new ad-supported model?

    #TalkMyCredo #KanyeWest #Jamaica #BlackCulture #HipHop #Podcast #CurrentEvents

    1 hr 12 min

About Talk My Credo

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Talk My Credo brings together a crew of friends who dig beneath the headlines to unpack what society, politics, and culture actually mean for our communities. Every episode rides the full spectrumโ€ฆ