Beyond The Rim!

Nester Dudley engages in a candid discussion with Valerie about the controversy surrounding "The Embrace", a bronze statue commemorating Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King.

They explore the artist Hank Willis Thomas's background, addressing past allegations of plagiarism and the potential motivations behind the provocative angles in the statue. Is it a deliberate act of artistic expression, or does it hint at opportunism?

Discover the layers of this complex controversy as they navigate through the intersections of art, fame, and societal reactions.

294 Days! The Make It Rain Podcast co-hosts, D Train & Angelica, are here to talk about the release of Brittney Griner from detainment in Russia. Also, a brief NBA discussion.  

Cedric Claus! 'Tis the season & here comes Cedric Claus from South-Central South Pole!  

Malden Overcoming Addiction pt.3 - Trilogy Conclusion! Malden Overcoming Addiction (MOA) President Paul Hammersley returns after four years to update us all about this non-profit organization.  

Name It The Homeys!  Retirement works well for Ron Cox, the former Executive Director of Malden Access Television/Urban Media Arts as he basks in the glory of MATV/UMA victory of winning the Hometown Media Award!  

Make It Rain!  Talking WNBA w/D-Train & Angelica from The Make It Rain Podcast, who recently shifted their format from concentrating on the NBA to concentrating on the W.  

The Vacc of Life! Are you vaccinated or are you not? How many times a day does this topic come up in conversation? Is this everyone's business or is this a private matter?

Stop Killing Black People! A discussion about the George Floyd murder & Derek Chauvin trial followed by the Daunte Wright murder & the arrest of Kimberly Potter.  

Black Captain America! Fighting for a country that did not fight for him, Isaiah Bradley becomes the ultimate sacrificial lamb during WWII! Alan Vickers, from New England Comics, here to have a conversation about the urban myth of the Marvel Universe!  

Women's History Month Special! Thirteen women & 8yrs o Mamas are featured in this compilation of acknowledgement & achievements of women from the live television production of Around The Rim recorded during Women's History Month from 2012 - 2020.

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2012

Mary Dixon Kies (2:35)

Nellie Bly (3:36)

The Celtics Mamas (4:53)

2014

Eldorado Jones (6:58)

Elizabeth Magie (8:16)

The Sonics Mamas (9:50)

2015

Sybil Ludington (11:37)

The Hawks Mamas (13:08)

2016

Marion Donovan (15:01)

Miriam Benjamin (16:13)

The Kings Mamas (17:11)

2017

Belle Starr (19:41)

Agent 355 (22:53)

Bertha Holt (24:36)

The Sonics Mamas (26:20)

2018

Jerrie Cobb (28:45)

Agent 355 (30:12)

The Bullets Mamas (31:57)

2019

Eleanor Dumont (34:15)

Agent 355 (35:44)

The Kings Mamas (37:04)

2020

Bertha Heyman (38:37)

Agent 355 (41:40)

Close (42:11)

Black  History Month Special! Twenty-nine individuals are featured in this  compilation of African-American achievements & acknowledgement from  the live television production of Around The Rim recorded during Black  History Month from 2012 - 2020.

Synopsis of events since the last Dudcast.

Fantasy Sports & Arcade Games! Twenty-four hours removed from  inauguration, Mayor Gary Christenson talks about The Avengers, Baker  Mayfield, Steph Curry & Galaga!     

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Inauguration (1:55) 

The Rookie's Guide to Fantasy Football (7:53) 

Fantasy Sports (10:00) 

Handheld Old School Arcade Cabinet (26:55) 

Old School Arcade Games Remembered (29:01) 

Mayor's Office Annual Holiday Skit (37:26) 

Close (42:26)

They're Watching You! Is your on-line secure? Has your social media been compromised? Yvens Riviere, Information Technology Security, here to  share some information about the Interwebs!  

Open (0:00) 

Are they watching you? (1:02) 

A Cyber Privacy Parable (24:13) 

How to protect yourself (27:40) 

Cybersecurity 101 (47:31) 

Contact information (51:04) 

The Make It Rain Podcast plug (52:31) 

Close (54:25)

Workout for Kaepernick. The NFL schedules a workout for Colin Kapernick. Is this a legitimate opportunity or a PR stunt?

Milestone Icon! Escaping from a damaged alien starliner Arnus, from the planet Terminus, life-pod crash lands in a cotton field deep in the American South in 1839! Alan Vickers, from New England Comics, here to have a conversation about Milestone Comics first Superhero named Icon!

Open (0:00)
The Creators (1:29)
Who is Icon? (11:05)
Verb: That's What's Happenin' (26:59)  
1993 (30:51)
Superpowers (44:06)
Close (57:14)

Malden Overcoming Addiction pt2.  Paul Hammersley, President of Malden Overcoming Addiction (MOA), talking about the latest endeavors of this non-profit organization.  Dudcast #8

Open (0:00)Peer-to-Peer Recovery Center Update (1:23)
Addiction Recovery Resource Specialist  (10:20)
Donate (22:33)
The Science of Addiction (23:33)
Recovery is Possible (27:49)
Narcotics Anonymous  (46:26)
Candlelight Memorial Vigil (47:35)
Kiss Forever Rocks Addiction Fundraiser (51:11)
Close (57:24)

Malden Overcoming Addiction.  Paul Hammersley, President of Malden Overcoming Addiction (MOA), talking about the first three years of this non-profit organization and future plans moving forward.

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3rd Annual Vigil (3:26) 
Recovery Coach Academy (5:50)
Donate (21:29) 
2018 #MaldenStopTheStigma (24:09)
Stigma Day (30:04)
Fundraiser (51:32)
Close (52:33)

Conspiracy Connection!  Who shot JFK? Moon Landing Machination? T.C. Restani, Executive Producer & Host of the 5 times award winning Late Night TV Talk Show & Podcast "After Hours w/TC Restani" shares his views on these conspiracies. #TConmyTV  

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JFK conspiracy (3:50 - 27:35)
A Sabulous Second (27:37 - 29:10)
"We choose to go to the moon" (29:11 - 31:11)
Moon landing conspiracy (31:13 - 44:38)
Close (44:39)

Kennedy, King, Kennedy.  Community Television Executive Producer & Host Josephine Royal talks about the assassinations of JFK, MLK & RFK through her pre-teen & teen-aged eyes.   

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JFK (2:42) - 20:43)
SocialSecurity.org PSA (20:45 - 21:45)
MLK (21:47 - 36:02)
Dept of Education PSA (36:03 - 36:29)
ProtectMassChildren.org PSA (36:32 - 37:30)
Demand a Plan (37:32 - 38:15)
RFK (38:17 - 51:42)
Close (51:43)

Richie Rich & 24 Karat Funk!  World traveling independent music artist & band based in Boston, MA. Richard McCreary talks about his musical beginnings including working for Duke Ellington & Rick James as well as friendships with George Clinton & Bernie Worrell. Also, live performance of original tune Bebop Get Your Dance On!

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Beginnings (1:36 - 26:28)
"Bebop Get Your Dance On!" (26:29 - 32:47)
Present to date (32:50 - 55:09)
Close (55:10)

Comic X-plosion! Adam West RIP, Wonder Woman movie, Spider-man Homecoming & more. w/Paul Conrad!  Email ComicXplosion@gmail.com for latest info & follow Comic X-plosion on Facebook @ComicXplosion.

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Adam West RIP, Harley Quinn, DC/Marvel Universes, Spider-man Homecoming movie, Wonder Woman movie (1:32 - 29:55)
Underdog TV show openers (29:56 - 31:48)
DC vs Marvel comic book sales, DC New 52 turning into DC Rebirth, Superman (52 or Rebirth), Ben Affleck Batman, upcoming Justice League movie (31:50 - 55:26)
Close (55:27)

Living well, getting old, finances & you! #SeniorFitness w/ guest Sharon Fillyaw. Follow @SharonsFitness on Twitter!  

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Changes (2:52 - 10:59)
Fun Fitness Tip 1 (11:00 - 11:48)
Indicators (11:50 - 26:45)
Fun Fitness Tip 2 (26:47 - 27:43)
Impact (27:45 - 42:43)
Fun Fitness Tip 3 (42:12 - 43:04)
Strategies (43:06 - 54:17)
Close (54:18)

Nester & Bradworth are at it again! Debut #Podcast topics are:

Intro (0:00)
ATR/MNBL (2:54 - 23:29)
Colin Kaepernick (23:29 - 1:05:41)
Close (1:05:41)