This week on The Kenny Burns Show, @kennyburns is pushing us to step outside the familiar and into the necessary. In EP. 152: Comfort Zone, KB dives into the latest in political and pop culture news with the honesty and clarity the Nation has come to expect—reminding us that growth never happens where we’re most comfortable.

PLUS, KB sits down with the brilliant and unapologetic David Banner at the BET Waymaker Summit for a powerful conversation on artistry, activism, and the responsibility we all share in shaping culture and community. 🖤

This episode is about challenging ourselves, challenging the status quo, and making sure we’re doing the work to move forward together.

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📺 Visual premieres Thursday at 7PM EST on YouTube + Spotify

This week on The Kenny Burns Show, @kennyburns is back with the hottest conversations of the week as we step into the 3rd quarter of the year—a time to refocus, reset, and push forward with intention.

In this episode, KB breaks down:

👀 The latest in political headlines

🧠 The 3 things emotionally intelligent people ask to truly understand others better

💬 YOUR COMMENTS and perspectives straight from the Nation

It’s culture, comedy, conversation, and clarity—all wrapped up in one powerful episode to keep you inspired and informed.

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📺 Visual premieres Thursday at 7PM EST on YouTube + Spotify

For our milestone 150th episode, The Kenny Burns Show brings you a powerful special edition from the BET Waymaker Summit during this year’s BET Awards.Tap in as Kenny Burns sits down with three influential voices who continue to lead, inspire, and protect the culture:🎶 **Slim (112)** — on legacy, artistry, and why embracing your uniqueness is the key to longevity.🙏🏽 **Pastor Jamal Bryant** — on the success of the Target boycott, building self-esteem in young Black men, and the power of faith in leadership.⚖️ **Civil Rights Attorney Benjamin Crump** — on pushing back against MAGA with strategy, protecting Black life, and why Black men must rise as cultural protectors.This episode is a blueprint for how we rebuild, preserve, and push our culture forward.🗣 **TKBS Nation meets here EVERY Thursday at 7PM EST** in the live chat—so pull up, share your thoughts, and be part of the conversation that matters.👇🏽 Don’t forget to:✔ LIKE the video✔ COMMENT with your biggest takeaway✔ SUBSCRIBE to the channel✔ HIT THE 🔔 to never miss a new drop🎧 Prefer audio? Stream it now on Spotify, Apple, Audible, Pandora + more.

For our milestone 150th episode, The Kenny Burns Show brings you a special edition celebrating the leaders, voices, and visionaries pushing culture forward.

@kennyburns sits down with three powerful guests who continue to shape the landscape of music, faith, and justice:

🎶 Slim of the legendary group 112 — on his journey through music, legacy, and keeping R&B alive for future generations.

🙏🏽 Pastor Jamal Bryant — on faith, community leadership, the Target boycott and the spiritual responsibility to uplift and empower our people.

⚖️ Civil Rights Attorney Benjamin Crump — on his tireless fight for justice, protecting Black lives, and the ongoing struggle for equality in America.

This episode is a powerful reminder that waymakers come in many forms—artists, pastors, activists—all working with one mission: to build, preserve, and push our culture forward.

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📺 Visual premiere Thursday at 7PM EST on YouTube + Spotify

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Tap into this special edition of The Kenny Burns Show as The Lifestyle Specialist takes you inside the BET Waymaker Summit during the 2025 BET Awards with powerful conversations you won’t find anywhere else.Join the conversation as Kenny Burns sits down with three cultural game changers:🌟 Michael Cooper(Forever on Netflix) — on storytelling that defines a generation.🌟 Vic Mensa — on fatherhood, purpose, and honoring our elders.🌟 Busta Rhymes— on legacy, longevity, and pushing the culture forward.This isn’t just an episode—it’s a blueprint for how to protect, elevate, and pass on the culture to the next generation of *waymakers*. 🖤🗣 Join TKBS Nation in the live chat **every Thursday at 7PM EST** and add your voice to the conversation.👇🏽 Don’t forget to:✔ LIKE the video✔ COMMENT your biggest takeaway✔ SUBSCRIBE for more culture-shifting convos✔ HIT THE 🔔 so you never miss a premiere🎧 Prefer audio? Stream the full episode now on Spotify, Apple, Audible, Pandora + more.

This week on The Kenny Burns Show, we’re bringing you something special from the heart of culture and excellence: The BET Waymaker Summit during this year’s BET Awards.

Join @kennyburns for exclusive conversations with three powerhouses shaping music, film, and the future:

🌟 Michael Cooper (Forever) — on building timeless stories and lasting impact.

🌟 Vic Mensa — on using artistry as activism and the responsibility of this generation’s voice.

🌟 Busta Rhymes — on legacy, longevity, and continuing to push the culture forward.

This isn’t just an episode—it’s a celebration of visionaries who are opening doors, creating pathways, and reminding us what it means to be a true waymaker.

🎧 Stream Ep. 149: The Waymakers NOW on Spotify, Apple, Audible, Pandora + all platforms

📺 Visual premiere Thursday at 7PM EST on YouTube + Spotify

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This week on The Kenny Burns Show, @kennyburns delivers a powerful call to action on the state of Black entertainment—and why our culture, stories, and platforms are too valuable to be given away-- again.From corporate takeovers to the erasure of our spirituality and traditions in mainstream media, KB breaks down:⚡ The urgent need to preserve our cultural legacy⚡ Why Black-owned media spaces must remain the hub of our imagery and storytelling⚡ How to protect the nuances of culture—including our **spirit and values**—in every platform we touchThis episode serves as a blueprint for reclaiming control, rebuilding our influence, and ensuring that the next generation inherits more than we had.🗣 TKBS Nation meets every Thursday at 7PM EST in the premiere chat—pull up, drop your thoughts, and be part of the conversation that matters.👇🏽 Don’t forget to:✔ LIKE✔ COMMENT✔ SUBSCRIBE✔ HIT THAT 🔔 so you never miss a drop🎧 Prefer audio? Stream it now on Spotify, Apple, Audible, Pandora & more.

This week on The Kenny Burns Show, @kennyburns delivers a powerful and urgent message about the state of Black entertainment and why the fight to preserve our legacy has never been more critical.

From corporate takeovers to media consolidation, KB breaks down how we’re losing control of our cultural narrative — and why the few remaining owners in our space must protect what’s left at all costs. This is about more than entertainment… it’s about our story, our image, and our future.

We’ve built the culture once before, but if we give it away again, we may never get it back. It’s time to rebuild, reclaim, and own our power.

🎧 Stream Ep. 148: BLACK ENTERTAINMENT TERMINATED now on Spotify, Apple, Audible, Pandora + all streaming platforms

📺 Visual premieres Thursday at 7PM EST on YouTube + Spotify

In this explosive episode, #KennyBurns breaks down the dangerous game Trump is playing with America’s future — from the possibility of pardoning #Diddy, to the rise of gerrymandering in Texas, to the economic coup happening in plain sight.We’re talking pay-for-play politics, the Paramount/SkyDance merger red flags, and why YOU need to stay informed before it’s too late.🎥 Tune in, leave a comment, and SHARE with someone who needs to wake up.👇 Hit that play button. The revolution will be televised.

In this week’s episode, Kenny Burns sounds the alarm on the real threats we’re facing as a community—from the quiet economic coup being orchestrated in Washington to the blatant gerrymandering power grabs unfolding in states like Texas.

This isn’t politics as usual. This is about control, legacy, and the future we’re leaving behind. Kenny breaks down how media distractions (hello, Trump circus) are being used to keep us unfocused while our rights and resources are being snatched behind the scenes.

If you’ve been wondering what’s really going on, this episode is your blueprint. Tune in for a passionate, informed breakdown that challenges you to pay attention, stay engaged, and fight smarter.

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📺 Watch the visual premiere on YouTube this Thursday at 7PM EST