Straight Shot, No Chaser with Tezlyn Figaro
Straight Shot, No Chaser with Tezlyn Figaro (@tezlynfigaro) examines controversial and thought-provoking topics with diverse guests to discuss politics, social consciousness, and culture. Through weekly conversations, Tezlyn invites guests to share their views and experiences, raw and unfiltered, to educate, uplift, and provide honest insight into the issues facing the Black community in America. A mix of hip-hop and political expertise, Tezlyn keeps her ears to the street and brings her knowledge and savvy to every discussion with power and purpose.
Episodes
Tezlyn breaks down President Joe Biden dropping out of the race and his endorsement for VP Harris and more!
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Tezlyn Figaro and Jade Harriell make the case for why VP Harris should not be at the top of the Democrat ticket and more!
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Tezlyn Figaro and Jade Harriell discuss the details of the Donald Trump assassination attempt and the importance of waiting on facts as opposed to conspiracy theories.
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Tezlyn Figaro and Jade Harriell discuss the Joe Biden dropout saga, Killer Mike wins BET album of the year and Rapper BG is ordered to have all future songs approved by the US government
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Tezlyn Figaro and Jade Harriell discuss the Biden vs Trump Revolt debate watch party and the Rick Ross security beatdown!
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Join Tezlyn Figaro and Jade Harriell as they discuss why the culture is not feeling Swizz Beatz and Timbaland inking a Verzuz deal with Elon Musk. The ladies also discuss how Maryland Governor Wes Moore issues over 175,000 marijuana pardons and more!
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Jade Harriell joins former Michigan operative Tezlyn Figaro and breaks down why President Joe Biden is in trouble in Michigan! She breaks down key demographics that Joe Biden cannot afford to lose. This episode is very informative and a must hear for political campaign operative nerds.
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Join Tezlyn Figaro and Jade Harriel as they discuss this week's pop culture and political topics. Many topics are headlines you may have heard about in the national media however, they also discuss headlines that are not trending but are important topics to discuss.
* Connecticut Town Agrees To Pay $100,000 To Settle Lawsuit For Kendrick Lamar Video Shown In School
* Jay-Z's Roc Nation launches campaign to help Philly students ...
Join Tezlyn Figaro and Jade Harriel as they discuss this week's pop culture and political topics. Many topics are headlines you may have heard about in the national media however, they also discuss headlines that are not trending but are important topics to discuss.
* Bad Boys 4 shuts down critics at the box office
* Howard University Revokes Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs honorary degree
* Project 2025
* U.S. appeals court blocks g...
On Wednesday June 5, 2024 an appeals court has halted the Georgia election interference case against former President Donald Trump so now the question is did Fanni Willis’s romantic affair with Nathan Wade cause her to fumble this historic case? Join Tezlyn Figaro and Jade Harriell unpack this case and many other hot political topics such as an update on the Biden border crisis.
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This episode is a special treat as Tezlyn sits down with filmmaker Luc Stephen. Known for her insightful commentary on news and important stories,
In this candid conversation, Tezlyn and Luc explore the world of Black filmmaking and the power of storytelling. They delve into the importance of who tells our stories and how they are told, both in reality and fiction. Luke shares his unexpected journey into filmmaking, starting from a...
Join Tezlyn Figaro, Jade Harriell and Michele Watley break down the news of the week, Fannis Willis wins her Democrat primary + Donald Trump booed at the Libertarian convention and what you need to know about the NCAA’s house settlement
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Join Tezlyn Figaro, Jade Harriell and Michele Watley break down the news of the week, Will President Joe Biden pardon Marilyn Mosby? Has anything changed since the murder of George Floyd? And Nikki Haley flip flopped and now supports Donald Trump.
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Join Tezlyn Figaro, Jade Harriell and Michele Watley discuss this weeks trending topics in politics.
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Tezlyn Figaro, Jade Harriell and Michele Watley discuss the Sean 'Diddy' Combs apology and aftermath. Tezlyn also breaks down her connection to Revolt television which was founded by Sean 'Diddy' Combs'
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Tezlyn and Jade Harriell break down the latest in the Trump hush money trial and issues a call to action for the unjust murder of Airman Roger Fortson.
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Educator Iyshaa Robertson and Educator Jade Harriell join Tezlyn Figaro to discuss the male teacher who allowed young female students to take his braids down in class and posted the video on TicTok. They discuss if it was appropriate, school policy, boundaries and healthy ways to establish emotion connections in the classroom.
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Tezlyn Figaro Michele L Watley and Jade Harriell the tragic death of Derontae Martin who was found dead on April 25th, 2021. They also discuss the case of Sherly Turner who was murdered and dismembered after going out with Anthony Pierce Holland. The ladies also discussed new updates on the Justice Department rescheduling marijuana as a lower-risk drug
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Join Tezlyn Figaro, Michele L Watley, and Jade Harriell to discuss Nathan Wade finally speaking out about his affair with Fulton County DA Fanni Willis
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In case you missed it, Tezlyn got you covered! This episode includes the following headlines.
- 0.58: Dozens of deaths reveal risks of injecting sedatives into people restrained by police
- 5:17: Black traveler sews airtag into her braids for a solo trip to Mexico.
- 7:16: Tennessee House Passes Measure To Arm Teachers And Staff In Response To Nashville School Shooting
- 10:46: What is Teacherville? Non-Profit Creates Affordable Pa...
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