This episode offers an in-depth discussion of the Michael Jackson biopic directed by Antoine Fuqua, featuring Jafar Jackson as Michael. J David and Kurt analyze the film's portrayal of Michael's life, the acting, music, and cultural impact, providing insights into the challenges of depicting such an iconic figure.

Join J David and Kurt for an inspiring conversation with Ben Patrick Johnson, a renowned voiceover artist, novelist, activist, radio host and foundation director. Discover Ben's journey from childhood to Hollywood, his insights on authenticity, the impact of AI on voice work, and his personal battles and triumphs. Through it all, Ben tells his story with brutal honesty, humility, humor, grace...and strength. Follow Ben Patrick Johnson on Instagram @benpatrick90069

In this special episode of the Electric Vibe Podcast, hosts J David and Kurt commemorate the 10th anniversary of Prince's passing. Joined by guests Dr. Matt Fink, Elisa Fiorillo, and Haley Drinkall, they share personal stories and reflections on Prince's legacy, the impact he had on their lives, and the humor that characterized their interactions with him. The conversation explores the profound grief felt by many, the memories that keep Prince's spirit alive, and the ongoing influence of his music in society. Prince 1958-2016 Thank U 4 Everything...

Join J David and Kurt us they explore the incredible journey of entertainer Tony Mosley, aka "Tony M," from his early days in North Minneapolis to performing and writing with Prince and upcoming projects Tony has with some great musicians. Discover behind-the-scenes stories, musical insights, and Tony's incredible journey in music. To follow Tony: Instagram- @tonymosleynpg Facebook-@TonyMNPG

In this episode, J David, Kurt, and special guest co-host Tonya Giddens welcome Lawrence L*A*W Worrell, who shares his journey through music, his upcoming tribute performance to Prince on April 17 at The Cutting Room in NYC and insights into his preparation and passion for live performances. This episode also features a deep and passionate conversation about legendary musicians, their influence, and the importance of preserving musical history through symposiums and community engagement. Guests share personal stories, insights on iconic live albums, and the significance of honoring musical legends. Visit L*A*W on Facebook and Instagram  @lawplanet12  For tickets to L*A*W's April 17 show at The Cutting Room, visit https://thecuttingroomnyc.com/

Join J David and Kurt for an in-depth discussion with DeAngela Duff, a leading Prince scholar, as we explore her work curating Prince symposia, her academic journey, and her efforts to preserve and celebrate Prince's legacy through community and scholarship. Join DeAngela for the 2026 Prince Symposium, titled "I Wonder U 40," in Brooklyn, New York at NYU. The event is being offered free of charge via in person, virtual and livestream. To register, for the event and see this year's guests visit https://iwonderu.polishedsolid.com/

Join J David and Kurt as they explore the illustrious career of Steve Purcell, a respected director, editor, grammy winner and producer who has worked with icons like Prince, Paul McCartney, Whitney Houston, Fleetwood Mac, Alanis Morissette, the Olsen Twins and many more. Also in this fun and lively interview you will discover behind-the-scenes stories, creative processes, and insights into the entertainment industry that will inspire aspiring filmmakers and music video creators. Vist Steve Purcell at https://stevepurcell.org/

Exciting Times for the Electric Vibe Podcast! In the world of podcasting, staying busy is always a good thing, and we are incredibly grateful for the enthusiasm surrounding our show. With interviews lined up for the next two months, we can’t wait to dive into conversations with some amazing guests who have agreed to join us, and embark on some adventures related to the podcast. Whether you're a long-time listener or new to the Electric Vibe, there's something in store for everyone!

Join J David and Kurt as they dive into the vibrant career and inspiring community impact of comedian and cultural icon Fancy Ray McCloney. Discover Fancy Ray's journey from Minneapolis stages to national fame, his connections with legendary artists, and his mission to spread love and laughter. Enjoy this funny, inspiring and uplifting episode! Visit Fancy Ray at fancyray.com For tickets to Fancy Ray Day on March 28, 2026 in Minneapolis, MN click the link below: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/fancy-ray-day-comedy-show-2026-tickets-1983823334998?aff=ebdssbdestsearch

Kurt, Hucky and special cohost Eric Rogers bring you a deep dive into songwriting, music production, and the influence of legendary artists like The Beatles and Judas Priest from guest Bob Halligan, Jr. Bob shares stories from his career, insights on writing music, musical structure, and memorable moments with iconic musicians. This is an episode you don't want to miss!