Welcome 2 D.A. World

Welcome 2 D.A. World

By Welcome 2 D.A. WorldSociety & Culture
Download on the App Store

Welcome 2 D.A. World episodes

  • La joie de vivre (#W2DW of Dyana Williams)
    On this episode of #W2DW we sit down with Dyana Williams. Dyana wears many hats and if you ask her that's what she loves! "Everyday of my life, no day is the same". Dyana is on television, radio, and even coaches some of the major stars that we see and hear on TV and radio. She's also a journalist, co-producer as well as music activist. This is a wonderful women with a beautiful spirit, who seeks to uplift souls in the community through music and activism. During the episode we touch on:
    00:20- Where are you from?
    01:30- Growing up in Harlem
    01:56- Has America made any progress since you were a kid in terms of social justice?
    02:42- What does it take for US to make progressions
    03:51- Gucci "Blackface" controversy
    05:28 Can black people ban together like the bus boycott days?
    06:05 Influential leaders in the community
    07:13 K+A opioid crisis
    09:08- Who is Dyana Williams?
    10:45- Coming
    35 min
  • Ep. 004- #W2DW of Philly Funny (Dame Dollur)
    They say Philadelphia funny is a different type of funny. Home of the word "jawn" and "the bid", Philly is the hallmark of raw comedy. Comedy that is real, hits home, and is hard NOT to laugh at!
    In this episdoe of Welcome to D.A. World, we sit down with one of the originals of the Philly comedy scene, Dame Dollur. Dame has been at it since a buck, upon making his first cameo in the videos of youtube sensation Asia Star, he quickly became a member #TeamAsia star, After the split he continued to do solo work, creating a web-series titled "The Bid" and a number of TV Paradies, making light of more serious TV Dramas (Beyond Scared Straight, Paranormal Activity). Dame, also being versatile in the music realm, is also known for creating a series of music parodies. His most famous works come from his "Top Bunk" music videos, making light of breaking news and what's trending, After a couple years of intermission, Dame has finally got back to his roots and brought back #TheBid series to YouTube, with a 8 episode season with the season finale airing tonight at 8pm.
    In this episode, we talk to Dame about:
    00:30- Where you from?
    01:23- What does "Philly Funny" mean to you?
    02:08- Any inspirations or idols growing up?
    03:05- This or That?
    07:00- When did you first start your creative works?
    08:00- #TeamAsiaStar
    10:43- Relationship with Thomas Ames (Tizz215)
    12:21- What is your favorite past time work?
    14:05- What is "GTD"?
    15:00- What is the "TopBunk"?
    15:50- "TheBid" and what it means to you? Can you claim you coined that term?
    18:00- Do you feel some type of way not being casted for "The Bid" live play?
    20:00- #TheBid Inspiration
    22:11- Character Breakdown
    25:05- What's next for Dame Dollur?
    Make sure you keep up with Dame on social media @DameDollurswp
    28 min
  • Top Bunk (#W2DW of Dame Dollar)
    They say Philadelphia funny is a different type of funny. Home of the word "jawn" and "the bid", Philly is the hallmark of raw comedy. Comedy that is real, hits home, and is hard NOT to laugh at!
    In this episode, we talk to Dame about:
    00:30- Where you from?
    01:23- What does "Philly Funny" mean to you?
    02:08- Any inspirations or idols growing up?
    03:05- This or That?
    07:00- When did you first start your creative works?
    08:00- #TeamAsiaStar
    10:43- Relationship with Thomas Ames (Tizz215)
    12:21- What is your favorite past time work?
    14:05- What is "GTD"?
    15:00- What is the "TopBunk"?
    15:50- "TheBid" and what it means to you? Can you claim you coined that term?
    18:00- Do you feel some type of way not being casted for "The Bid" live play?
    20:00- #TheBid Inspiration
    22:11- Character Breakdown
    25:05- What's next for Dame Dollur?
    Make sure you keep up with Dame on social media @DameDollurswp
    28 min
  • Ep. 003- #W2DW of Women in Radio (Mina SayWhat)
    In honor of Women's history month, this episode of Welcome to D.A. World, we sit down with Mina SayWhat, Radio Personality for Siruis XM Satellite Radio(TheHeat) and Radio One (BOOM 103.9). Mina is the first Spanish women to crack the microphone in the Philadelphia radio and is one of the most iconic voices and female radio. In this interview we talk about:
    01:40- Where you from / Coming of age story
    04:37- Did growing up in the lower class motivate you to succeed
    05:06- What was your inspiration
    07:40- The hunger, drive and dedication it took to get what you want
    09:20- What was your big break?
    13:14- Being the 1st Spanish women in philly radio
    15:43- Biggest interview to date?
    17:30- Mina's house
    20:47- Homemade monetization
    25:53- What is the peak for Mina SayWhat
    27:57- Final gems
    Keep up with Mina SayWhat by following her on social media @MinaSayWhat
    37 min
  • Ep. 002- #W2DW of the DJ
    On this episode of Welcome to D.A. World, I sit down with three of the most acclimated and respected DJ's in the Philadelphia Tri-State area: DJ Touchtone, DJ Caesar, and DJ Bran. In this episode, we talk about the ups, the downs, and all things you want to know about what a DJ is, does, and goes through. Follow all 3 DJ's on Social Media @DJTouchTone215 // @DJ_Caesar // @DJBran
    Index
    00:00- Intro
    00:40- Where it all began..
    03:23- What is a DJ?
    05:38- DJ Roundtable Intro
    06:20- Where you from?
    06:44- What inspired you to become a DJ?
    10:53- Who was your favorite DJ growing up?
    12:12- What does is take to be a DJ?
    15:07- How does a DJ make ends meet?
    16:00- What is the supreme status of a DJ?
    19:01- What are the perks of a DJ?
    21:46- What are some of the struggles a DJ goes through?
    25:50- DJ Caesar interlude
    29:22- DJ Bran Interlude
    32:44 DJ Touchtone Interlude
    44:12- What do you think about the new generation of Rap?
    47:50- How does a DJ know if a song is good enough to play on-air?
    50:39- What was your most embarrassing moment on stage?
    52:55- What's next?
    54:40- Final Gems
    58 min
  • What does it take to become a DJ? (#W2DW of Radio One Philly)
    On this episode of Welcome to D.A. World, I sit down with three of the most acclimated and respected DJ's in the Philadelphia Tri-State area: DJ Touchtone, DJ Caesar, and DJ Bran. In this episode, we talk about the ups, the downs, and all things you want to know about what a DJ is, does, and goes through. Follow all 3 DJ's on Social Media @DJTouchTone215 // @DJ_Caesar // @DJBran
    Index
    00:40- Where it all began..
    03:23- What is a DJ?
    05:38- DJ Roundtable Intro
    06:20- Where you from?
    06:44- What inspired you to become a DJ?
    10:53- Who was your favorite DJ growing up?
    12:12- What does is take to be a DJ?
    15:07- How does a DJ make ends meet?
    16:00- What is the supreme status of a DJ?
    19:01- What are the perks of a DJ?
    21:46- What are some of the struggles a DJ goes through?
    25:50- DJ Caesar interlude
    29:22- DJ Bran Interlude
    32:44 DJ Touchtone Interlude
    44:12- What do you think about the n
    58 min
  • Ep. 001- #W2DW of Deion Allen
    In this Pilot episode of the "Welcome to D.A. World" (Deion Allen) Podcast, we discuss the host, Deion Allen, who he is, what he does, and how he came to be. Moderated by one of his good friends and classmates and now, cowoker, Wissam Omar. Follow the dynamic duo on Social Media @Wesotoldme // @D_Allen610
    34 min
  • Welcome to D.A. DAMN World! (#W2DW Pilot)
    In this Pilot episode of the "Welcome to D.A. World" (Deion Allen) Podcast, we discuss the host, Deion Allen, who he is, what he does, and how it came to be. Moderated by one of his good friends, classmates and now, cowoker, Wissam Omar. Follow the dynamic duo on Social Media @Wesotoldme // @D_Allen610
    34 min

About Welcome 2 D.A. World

From the publisher's feed

Welcome to the world is a "day in the life of" podcast, pop-culture and urban lifestyle driven. Learning life, acquiring skills,values and connnections while gaining knowledge on the issues of everyday life. Deion serves as an outlet to those who are as inquisitive as he is, to learn amongst the most knowledgeable, about the life they live.