Brothaspeak Podcast

Brothaspeak Podcast

Brothaspeak Podcast is a weekly podcast where we interview the innovative, the daring, and the bold providing informative topics for the Black LGBT.

Episodes

February 3, 2019 46 mins

In this Brothaspeak Podcast #83 we speak to one of the most trail blazing LGBT culture writer/blogger and fellow podcaster around with over 10 million views to his blog. Introducing Ronald Matters.

Ronald Matters

Ronald Matters is a LGBT culture writer with over 10 million views to his blog RonaldMatters.com. He studied Journalism at the University of Memphis and started the site to ...

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In this Brothaspeak Podcast, we go back in history for a moment to celebrate the history of a music pioneer by the name Frankie Knuckles. In this episode we talk about Frankie's history, his influence, and his legacy with his best friend and Executive Director of the Frankie Knuckles Foundation, Mr. Fredrick D. Dunson. 

 

Frankie Knuckles Foundation

The Frankie Knuckle...

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October 14, 2018 53 mins

In this Brothaspeak Podcast episode #81 we talk to XL, one of the top black gay adult entertainment film stars of today. XL has had a great career within the industry since 2012 and he candidly airs all the dirty little secrets out about the industry from a black male's point of view. You don't wanna miss this!

XL

XXX Adult Model - Photographer ...

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October 7, 2018 44 mins

Time to pull out your notebooks because class is in session! In this Brothaspeak Podcast 80th episode, we decide to educate those marketing novice and business owners on what it means to BRAND yourself. We talk to LEMON BRANDS owner and branding expert, Melvin Browne, to talk about the correct ways to brand your business and yourself, top mistakes entrepreneurs make, and much more.

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In this Brothaspeak Podcast episode #79, 30-year adult gay film director Chi Chi LaRue discusses NOIR MALE, a new website that breaks free from the stereotypes and conventions of typical interracial gay porn. Blending classic elegance with modern style, Noir Male showcases black men as they deserve to be seen – sensual, sexual and unapologetically fine.

Highlights

  • Noir Male
  • How...
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September 23, 2018 32 mins

In this Brothaspeak Podcast episode 78, we speak to State Representative Shevrin D. Jones. In this conversation we talk about the current political environment, what it means to be progressive, the job of a state representative, LGBTQ issues, and more.

Shevrin D. Jones

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September 9, 2018 26 mins

In this Brothaspeak Podcast episode #77 we speak to famed choreographer & director Jamal Sims about his documentary WHEN THE BEAT DROPS, which is a bold and energetic documentary exploring "bucking," a dance subculture popular within the black LGBTQ community in the South. 

Jamal Sims

Jamal Sims is one of today’s most sought after choreographer/directors in the industry. Some of his ...

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September 2, 2018 34 mins

In the Brothaspeak Podcast episode #76, we speak to Robert Phillipson. On the show we discuss some of his work such as T'Ain't Nobody's Bizness: Queer Blues Divas of the 1920s, and other unknown queer black history.

KweliTV

KweliTV is an interactive streaming platform that shares the African Diaspora experience through undiscovered doc...

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In this Brothaspeak Podcast episode #75 we speak with author John Collins talking about his book, God ain't call me Fag. In this interview John conveys his experience in discovering his truth, while in the process relearning and maintaining his relationship with god. 

Book - God ain't call me Fag

This project speaks against praying the gay away. It explores the process of self-love a...

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In this Brothaspeak Podcast episode #74 we talk to Darnell Moore to discuss his new book, No Ashes in the Fire. In this interview we dive into his creative process, Camden, book tour, and more. 

Darnell Moore

Darnell L. Moore is an writer and activist whose work is informed by anti-racist, feminist, queer of color, and anti-colonial thought and advocacy.

TWITTER - @Moore_Darnell

IG -...

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Brothaspeak Podcast Episode #73 talks with guest Sarah Toce, LGBTQNation writer, to discuss the new initiative to allow adoption agencies to LEGALLY discriminate against LGBTQ parents. 

Sarah Toce

Sarah currently serves on the boards of the Society of Professional Journalists - Washington Chapter (spjwash), GALECA -The LGBTQ Entertainment Critics Association, writer for LGBTQNation, ...

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In our Brothaspeak Podcast episode #72, we interview the president of Black Equity, Inc., Mr. Earl Fowlkes, Jr. to discuss the current state of black lgbt pride events across america and abroad. In this conversation we try to answer all the questions and the future of pride events. 

Center of Black Equity, Inc.

Website: Center of Black Equity, Inc.

CBE is an institution committed to ...

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In our 71st podcast episode, we talk to Joshua Luke the Editor-in-Chief of Ebanman Lifestyle Magazine. Luke talks about the publication, pushing the envelope in black LGBT men's category, state of publishing, and more. 

Ebanman Magazine

Website: Ebanman.com
IG: ebanmaninc
Twitter: @Ebanmaninc
 

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In this Brothaspeak Podcast 70th episode we explore the life of Jeff Commings, an accomplished black gay swimmer who candidly  discusses the ups and downs of being in the closet, how it affected his career, rising back, and the state of being LGBT within major sports.

Jeff Commings

Twitter: @jeffswim

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Brothaspeak Podcast episode #69 speaks to Lester Matthews aka Newnue. Newnue aka Lester Matthews started as a video blogger with a series as he traveled around America documenting Pride events and community forums providing entertaining content while spreading awareness. Now Newnue continues to give his fans the videos they want to see as he introduced his online reality-TV series “The Circle,” "Sex Tales", "The Gay Bachelor"and mo...

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In this Brothaspeak Podcast episode #68, we explore a dating app called RUMPUR. This app was created for men of color and the ones who love them. Listen as we spoke to the Founder & CEO of RUMPUR, Mr. Garfield Wright.

RUMPUR

This app was made for the men of color and the ones who love them. Free and clear of racism.

IG: rumpur_app

Brothaspea...

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In the Brothaspeak podcast episode #67 we interview Jared Walker (Director), Lazarus tate (Actor), and Tiffany Luke (Art Director) about this forbidden love story that truly defines the meaning of ride or die.

LAKE WINFIELD

About a love story set in the 1860s where interracial relations were seen as forbidden, especially between a slave and the slave master's son.

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In this special Brothaspeak Podcast #66, we decided expand our horizons a bit to present our first people of color (POC) episode for a brand new drama series premiering 5/6/2018 on the Starz Network called VIDA. VIDA follows the life of two Mexican-American sisters, Emma and Lyn, from the Eastside of Los Angeles who couldn't be more different or distanced from each other. Circumstances force them to return to their old neighborhood...

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In this 65th episode, Brothaspeak Podcast explores the homosexual history within Africa. We discuss this topic with award winning historian Marc Epprecht. 

MARC EPPRECHT

Marc Epprecht is a professor in the Department of Global Development Studies at Queen's University, Canada. He has consulted and published extensively on the history of gender and sexuality in Africa, including Hungo...

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In our 64th Brothaspeak Podcast episode, we converse with Political Columnist, activist, speaker, and author Mr. Duvalier Malone about the process of giving a damn.

Duvalier Malone

  • Political Columnist
  • Political Researcher
  • Consultant
  • Community Activist
  • Motivational Speaker

Email: Duvalierscheduler@gmail.com

Contact: (202) 810-9761

B...

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