High Power with Joel Boyd and Ralph LaGuerre

High Power with Joel Boyd and Ralph LaGuerre

Step into High Power. A mystical comedy podcast about the quest to a higher lifestyle, hosted by comedians Joel Boyd (HBO, Netflix) & Ralph LaGuerre (KnockHouse). Unlike other podcasts, High Power is personal, rebellious and deep. On this show, we dig into the brains of business professionals, comedy actors, television writers, musicians, special interest personalities, and more who continue to take the steps to better their existence and the surrounding world. Recorded at KnockHouse Studios. New episodes Sundays. #highpowerpod

Episodes

December 28, 2025 33 mins

Count down the New Year with Joel and Ralph. A lot has happened! Some of you had hair growth! Was it as much as your inner growth? Your hosts reflect on highlights from their year, and what they've gained spiritually, to take into the next year. From realizations in acting class, to newfound understandings of relationships. The universe is always bragging and it is always precisely on time. Keep up with High Power on Patreon, and f...

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Santa is real. And don't let nobody keep you from the magic! Joel and Ralph take to the internet to hear from fans on some must-hear Christmas topics. From somebody touching your hair at the corporate Christmas party, to salacious friends sleeping with the same guy at the White Elephant gift exchange. This one's spicy. Happy Holidays to all of you cuties! Keep up with High Power on Patreon, and follow on Instagram @highpowerpod

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November 2, 2025 74 mins

Comedy is a seasoning. A little bit goes with every meal. Hear more gems like this from award-winning director, writer & filmmaker Justin Casselle (Netflix, VH1) as we dive into the life of a man who took the leap of faith to leave a good-paying job in his twenties, to pursue directing. Momma, we made it! Meanwhile, Joel and Ralph analyze how actors just be thinking too much. Keep up with High Power on Patreon, and follow on In...

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October 26, 2025 68 mins

Walk through a sultry garden. Discover yourself. Then write "I was here" on the walls. These are the closest things to the feeling of enjoying the musical stylings of today's guest, singer-songwriter, Gingerr Rust. Gingerr takes Joel and Ralph on an enchanting journey through soulful music, her writing process, and the lifesaving playlists she puts together as a DJ. Soon to be at a pediatric center near you? We'll see. Meanwhile, J...

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October 19, 2025 66 mins

Did you know the key to success is tweeting your dreams directly into the Universe? Apparently it works for people like actor, Justin Cornwell (Netflix, Peacock). With a childhood of memorizing monologues and making beats on FL studios for 14 hours straight, this interview is bursting with energy and skills knowledge. Meanwhile, Joel and Ralph are trying to get ready to perform onstage by drinking honey. Keep up with High Power on ...

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October 12, 2025 75 mins

All things are possible if you believe. Who better to show us the ways of the universe than futuristic rapper, singer & songwriter Jazzyriri? From the journey of moving to Los Angeles with nothing but a dream, and taking the stage by storm, Jazzyriri is a force of nature and does everything with purpose. Meanwhile, Joel and Ralph can't stop pruning snakes from their garden. Oh, wait. High Power has a Patreon now??!? Follow on I...

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March 12, 2023 64 mins

Welcome to the untamed spirit of Analog! The dynamic multi-talented, multi-hyphenate singer-songwriter Danni Cassette (Disney, Sad-Ass Black Folk) can't help but give out a spiritually uplifting tornado of an experience wherever they go. Danni blesses us with their insight, and the story of how their upbringing in Gospel music made their career. Meanwhile Joel & Ralph talk about people who have bright auras of light. Follow, Li...

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March 5, 2023 61 mins

When Martin Scorsese is following your internet trends, you might be doing something! Comedian AJ Lubecker (Ross & AJ, Born With II) shares how his internet flea joke made it all the way to the beloved filmmaking mogul. From growing up in a house full of roasting, to leaning into being uncomfortable onstage, AJ ushers us into the future of comedy. Meanwhile Joel & Ralph figure out the best way to talk to God. Follow, Like &...

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February 26, 2023 59 mins

"Black women should never humble themselves"! Speak that! A statement and short film title from comedian, actor & writer Maya Gwynn (The Second City). Maya breaks down her experiences of growing up in Rancho Cucamonga often as the only black girl in her classes. Whew boy! Meanwhile Joel & Ralph examine the spirit behind performing for a small crowd. Follow, Like & Subscribe @highpowerpod

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February 12, 2023 60 mins

Film & Television producer Christopher McQueen (Netflix, Disney+) tells us martial arts tales of kicking kids in the chest, and why we should all be listening to country music. Meanwhile Ralph & Joel talk about how they clock in and out of capitalism. Shout out to Taye Diggs on this one! Follow, Like & Subscribe @highpowerpod

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January 29, 2023 59 mins

Six degrees of separation are between Hari Williams (Freeform, AllBlk) and everybody black in Hollywood. He's the black Kevin Bacon. The actor, writer and filmmaker shares tales of growing up on a spiritual commune, and tells us how history informs what we see in the world today. Shout out to Howard! Meanwhile Ralph and Joel talk about having intentions with your time. Follow, Like & Subscribe @highpowerpod

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January 22, 2023 59 mins

Emmy-winning media maker Maya Cryor (Netflix, TBS) is an eagle who ain't got time to fool with pigeons. Maya stops by to chat with her good pals Joel & Ralph about love, being on set for High Power the short film, and to discuss why black people love Target so much over Walmart. Meanwhile Ralph & Joel meet Andre 3000 and Frank Ocean. Follow, Like & Subscribe @highpowerpod

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January 15, 2023 59 mins

Composer & music producer Marcus Norris (Peacock, Sad-Ass Black Folk) embraces getting old, the grays in his beard, and annoying his nieces on TikTok. The musical phenom gives us an insight into how his family has been able to overcome, by minding their own damn business. Meanwhile Ralph breaks down his modern day run-in with the law to Joel. Follow, Like & Subscribe @highpowerpod

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January 8, 2023 58 mins

No excuses from actor, producer Curtis Hamilton (HBO, MTV). The man came from conquering the sports world, dominating college football, to being discovered on the streets of Hollywood. Sit back for a crazy origin story. Meanwhile Joel & Ralph talk about the dangers of mundane societal "small talk". Follow, Like & Subscribe @highpowerpod

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December 18, 2022 59 mins

Tenaciously creative cinematographer Vivian Lau (LifeTime, Vogue) has battled all genres of filmmaking from music videos, to commercials, to documentaries. As the award-winning director of photography rises lending her talents to dark comedies such as Sad-Ass Black Folk and High Power, she shares her journey of once wanting to be an FBI Agent. Meanwhile Joel & Ralph share how they feel about slave movies. Follow, Like & Sub...

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December 11, 2022 59 mins

The bravest of them all, Fana Tesfagiorgis (FX, HBO) bikes around NYC & LA on a hot pink bicycle named Glorisha. The dynamic actor, dancer + model teaches us the secret to acting for different genres, and the difficult parts of falling in love. Meanwhile Joel & Ralph talk about chicken. Follow, Like & Subscribe @highpowerpod

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December 4, 2022 59 mins

It's healthy for men to talk about anti-semitism and sex. Who knew? Join us as we dive into the fanciful mind of artist Dav Yendler (Buzzfeed, Univision). Meanwhile Joel & Ralph plunder into the tundra of all things meditation, Gospel, and plants. Yeah, this one covers everything. Follow, Like & Subscribe @highpowerpod

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November 6, 2022 58 mins

Stephanie Barron (Top Gun, Hulu) has never done karaoke... but she has done movies and opera in Germany. Steph shares her creative process and talks all things love & relationships. Meanwhile Joel & Ralph remember the great David A. Arnold. Follow, Like & Subscribe @highpowerpod

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October 30, 2022 59 mins

The Renaissance is coming. And it's being led by writer, comedian, filmmaker Niles Abston (FX, Comedy Central). Niles breaks down how his father blessed him and cursed him in the same sentence. Meanwhile Joel & Ralph debate why we do that thing called "Christmas"? Follow, Like & Subscribe @highpowerpod

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October 23, 2022 57 mins

Soulfully honest comedian Jil Chrissie (Hulu, Sad-Ass Black Folk) shares her childhood as a Preachers' Kid, singing in a traveling kids band she calls "a gospel Jackson 5". Meanwhile Joel & Ralph recall the most insane New Years Eve story of their lives, getting lost on a quest for orange juice in Las Vegas. Follow, Like & Subscribe @highpowerpod

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