The Corner Convo

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  • COST OF SUCCESS

    In this insightful episode of THE CORNER CONVO PODCAST, we delve into the complexities of personal growth, relationships, and the cultural impact on education. Join hosts Amon and Mila with guest Chuck as they engage in a candid discussion about these thought-provoking topics.

    06:59 Students self-allocate points for effort and succeed.

    14:59 Debate on segregated school classes draws mixed reactions.

    16:37 Navigating real life as a young black man.

    22:36 Instructor creates inclusive classroom for diverse students.

    31:11 Bronnie gets bad rap, but is amazing.

    36:11 Black swim team, lack of support for athletes.

    37:30 From high school to pros, elite training.

    43:08 Her comment about Cam and Mace is inappropriate.

    50:56 Seeking genuine answers, observations on racial disparities.

    57:42 Realizing men are radically optimistic about women.

    01:03:28 Evolving roles and selflessness in marriage.

    01:05:02 Navigating jealousy while striving for personal growth.

    01:14:12 Being a positive influence to my peers.

    01:15:25 Staying positive and authentic led to success.

    01:21:07 Determined woman from Chicago pursuing her goals.

    1 hr 26 min
  • MEDIA BIAS IN SPORTS

    Join us on THE CORNER CONVO PODCAST as we delve into various pressing issues affecting our communities and personal lives. In episode 175, we unpack everything from educational shifts to personal anecdotes, music debates, and the impact of media narratives. The changing landscape of education and the consequences of disinvestment in Chicago's school system The pivotal role of scent in personal interactions, featuring a dive into favorite colognes and perfumes An honest look at media misrepresentation and the importance of fact-checking to uphold integrity A lively debate over the all-time best R&B female groups and the cultural significance of music Discussions on personal experiences with public recognition and the responsibility that the limelight brings

    1 hr 36 min
  • FLUTE-TIT-SHUN

    Join us for an explosive Episode 174 of the Corner Convo Podcast! Get the inside scoop on Glen Davis and Will Bynum's shocking scheme against the NBA Players' Health and Benefit Welfare Plan. We dive into the heated clash between Draymond Green and Rudy Gobert, alongside the controversial suspension of LSU's Angel Reese. Plus, catch up on the gripping Moors Beer Revolts in 'Bet on Black Season 3.' In a surprising turn, Snoop Dogg makes a major announcement about his relationship with weed, and delve into Dr. Umar's thought-provoking insights on hip-hop. Lastly, don't miss the buzz surrounding Andre 3000's highly anticipated new album. Tune in for a jam-packed episode filled with exclusive updates, gripping controversies, and the hottest headlines across sports, music, and culture!

    1 hr 19 min
  • NEW ENERGY

    INTRO....CHICAGO PASSES PTO POLICY....MAYOR JOHNSON OF CHICAGO PLANS ON HOMELESSNESS TAX PLAN....GRAND LUXE CLOSING AFTER 21 YEARS....KEKE PALMER GETS RESTRAINING ORDER...JEEZY AND NIA CONVERSATION (CAP, ROLL OUT OR REAL)

    1 hr 13 min
  • I DON'T EAT MEAT

    0:00 INTRO 10:32 TIFFANY HADDISH RELATIONSHIP 14:14 CAPRICORN BASH 18:23 HAPPY BDAY ABASI 29:40 BECOMING A FULL TIME PROMOTER 35:17 BILL BEING PROPOSED TO FINE PARENTS 5K FOR OUT OF CONTROL TEENS 44:06 ATL RESTAURANT ADDS LOUD KID FEE TO BILL 47:00 HAVING A WEEKLY COMEDY SHOW WITH LEON ROGERS 53:05 LEVELING UP DURING COVID AND AVOIDING DEPRESSION 1:02:32 WHAT CAN YOU SAY DURING SEX BUT ALSO AT THE FAMILY DINNER 1:03:35 MANAGING LEGENDARY GROUP DO OR DIE 1:16:00 TAKING ON NEW CLIENTS 1:18:13 WHAT DON SKI WANTS HIS LEGACY TO BE 1:24:50 WHAT ABOUT CHICAGO MADE YOU WHO YOU ARE 1:32:16 TRAP SPELLING BEE

    1 hr 39 min
  • DANNY BOY: DEAR DEATH ROW

    Whether or not Danny Boy is considered underrated is subjective and can vary depending on individual opinions. Some fans and critics may argue that he didn't receive as much mainstream attention or credit as he deserved for his talent and contributions to DEATH ROW RECORDS music label. Others might feel that he received appropriate recognition for his work.

    Ultimately, opinions about Danny Boy's level of recognition and appreciation in the R&B and hip-hop communities will differ from person to person. It's worth noting that he has a dedicated fan base who appreciate his contributions to the music of that era.

    In todays episode we concentrate on life after DEATH ROW RECORDS, but that can't happen until we get some clear cut answers on the past, present and future. Danny Boy shares his humble beginnings, to fake industry friends, opinions on other artist, rumorville, fatherhood, sexuality and lastly his new album titled "BLACK HEART"

    0:00 INTRO 7:50 THE MOMENT HE KNEW HE COULD SING 13:00 LEAVING THE WESTSIDE OF CHICAGO TO L.A. SUGE KNIGHT 26:56 THE NEW ALBUM "BLACK HEART" 38:45 BLUE EYED SOUL IN RNB MUSIC 45:45 DEATH ROW MEETING WITH SNOOP DOGG 50:10 O DANNY BOY RESTAURANT 54:08 BALANCING TALENT SINCE DEATH ROW 1:00:17 FATHERHOOD AFTER COMING OUT AS GAY 1:07:35 TALKS 2PAC, CHICAGO ARTIST AND FAVORITE SINGERS 1:15:10 STRANDED ON DEATH ROW THE BOOK AND SUICIDE 1:23:25 ITS OVER NOW 1:25:07 THOUGHTS ON DWIGHT HOWARD ALLEGATIONS

    1 hr 46 min
  • GOOGLE BUDDY

    THE RISE AND FALL OF TAVERN ON LAGRANGE: "Tavern on LaGrange" is a popular venue located in LaGrange, Illinois. It's known for its inviting atmosphere, live music, and a variety of drinks and food options. They often host events, including live performances, parties, and gatherings. ON TODAY'S EPISODE YOU THE LISTENER WILL GET DETAILED TESTIMONIES FROM PEOPLE ON THE INSIDE OF THE BUSINESS AND HOW IT GOT TO THE POINT THAT THE OWNERS WERE NOT PAYING THEIR STAFF BUT LIVING A LIFE OF LUXURY.

    1 hr 47 min
  • STEPPENWOLF

    INTRO....LA SCHOOL STRIKES OVER 60K TEACHERS....RIP TO WILLIS REED...JORDAN (FOOL) SPENDS 500K ON FIRST DATE WITH ICE SPICE....LABELING WOMEN IN COMEDY....COMICS STEALING BITS AND REMIXING THE BIT...TEACHING COMEDY AT DEPAUL UNIVERSITY....MATERIAL THAT IS USED IN COMEDY THEN VS NOW...

    1 hr 34 min
  • ENGLEWOOD BRANDED

    0:00 INTRO 10:57 Chicago's influence on music and fashion 30:29 New Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson 45:14 What are you committed to doing for the next four years with this administration 50:42 Special needs community and how underserved it is 52:53 What's the animosity between south and westside of Chicago 59:51 March Madness men's vs women's tournament 1:15:30 What's next for Englewood Branded

    1 hr 28 min
  • THE SOURCE

    00:00 INTRO 03:08 What is breakbeat media 09:38 Crossing hiphop generations 12:06 Freaknik documentary 18:18 Walmart stores closing 20:20 What lyric does Dave Mays live by 22:44 What is the transitions from the print magazine to digital space 25:03 Partnership with Kendrick Ashton 27:50 How do make the digital footprint as solid as the source magazines was? 31:21 How are you building the roster at breakbeat media? 34:10 Media Mogul stays out of the way 36:38 Black Chicago looking to anchor our economic development in storytelling 39:02 Breakbeat Chicago 41:01 Rory & Mal vs Joe Budden 43:43 Abasi doesn't care LOL 46:36 Any advice for creatives 48:56 Ghetto Spelling Bee 55:37 What's the definition of the hiphop culture 1:01:27 Messaging in hiphop music 1:04:54 How powerful and meaningful The Source covers were 1:09:48 Top 5 Chicago artist 1:12:09 Chicago is one of the most racist and segregated cities in the country 1:14:06 Legacy and entrepreneurship

    1 hr 19 min

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