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Corner Pocket Podcast

Corner Pocket Podcast

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Humorous, informative, real talk with Gary T. & DJ Freeze with special guests discussing a wide range of topics.
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Episode 17 - Coco & Howie Bell part 1

Corner Pocket Podcast Dec 20, 2018

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EP42 - Mike Bonner, Melvin Bender, Shanie D, Martez Jackson, & Courtney Springer

EP42 - Mike Bonner, Melvin Bender, Shanie D, Martez Jackson, & Courtney Springer

This comedic episode was dedicated to the Detroit's own John Witherspoon. Episode 42 with comedians Melvin Bender, Mike Bonner, Martez Jackson, Shanie D, & Courtney Springer bring the laughs and their stories about the life of a comedian and stories about John Witherspoon. This show will have you in tears laughing! Stingers and one liners are all around! Listen! Share! Subscribe!

Nov 03, 201901:39:50
Episode 41 - Juicing With Jai

Episode 41 - Juicing With Jai

In this episode we have on the corner Jai Griggs from "Juicing With Jai" discussing her weight loss journey as well as her successful business. Jai told us how she started "Juicing with Jai" and the impact she's made on people's health and how the business as grown and gone global. You definitely want to hear this inspirational story of this entrepreneur. Oh yeah Download her app "Juicing with Jai" available on android and apple app stores!

Oct 28, 201901:01:11
Episode 40 - Stephanie, Meech, Dre, Sumayah (hair stylist episode)

Episode 40 - Stephanie, Meech, Dre, Sumayah (hair stylist episode)

In this episode we have hair stylists Stephanie (owner of The Living Room Hair lounge), Dre (Swaydbydre), Sumayah (bridal hair stylist), & special guest host Meech (Meech da Barber) with DJ Freeze running late. We discuss their business, the differences between races, tips, how they started and a whole host of good stories. With the Titos and wine flowing the stories get going. You definitely will be entertained and informed. 

Oct 22, 201901:20:46
Corner Pocket EP 39 - Al Nuke & Donny Armstrong

Corner Pocket EP 39 - Al Nuke & Donny Armstrong

In this episode we have on the corner two legends in the independent game with movies and music, Al Nuke (Nuke at Nite Podcast) and Donny Armstrong. This show starts off with Nuke running late and us reminiscing on some very interesting stories during the beginning of their run with the classic film "Street Life".  We discuss their rise, their past and their future endeavors.  Also they talk about how the game has changed and how they are both capitalizing on it. Also had a visit from Cliff Live owner of D Streetz apparel to discuss his brand. This is one episode you gotta listen to! 

Oct 14, 201901:42:19
Ep -38 - Diezel, DJ Babe, GRock, Mack Nickels, Motizzy, & Seven the General

Ep -38 - Diezel, DJ Babe, GRock, Mack Nickels, Motizzy, & Seven the General

One of the livest shows we ever had! We had Diezel (GSM), GRock, DJ Babe, Mack Nickels, Motizzy, & late comer Seven the General. We discussed Detroit hip hop, classics, and had paid homage to the legendary emcees in the building. Seven was lit like always! There were a lot of good stories especially when Diezel explains what happened at Chene Park with Rick Ross. You are going to want to listen to this episode over and over again. Listen! Share! Subscribe!

Sep 06, 201901:47:46
Episode 37 - The Men's Panel

Episode 37 - The Men's Panel

That's right! The most anticipated show since the women's panel! Finally the men's panel! On the corner, we have a diverse group of men who discuss everything from relationships, dating, marriage, divorce, and of course women. Lots of jewels were being dropped as well as laughter in this episode and you definitely want to check it out!

Jul 29, 201901:48:32
Episode 36 - Sulaiman Mausi & Dave McGibbon

Episode 36 - Sulaiman Mausi & Dave McGibbon

On this episode, we have the General Manager of The Aretha Sulaiman Mausi &CEO of DREAM Fashion Show Dave McGibbon discussing their businesses, building business relationships and brands, & their successes and failures. Sulaiman comments on strange request from artists and difficulties of running The Aretha. Dave talks about the rise of DREAM fashion show and the upcoming event at Cobo Center July 27. You definitely want to hear this hilarious and informative episode. 

Jul 16, 201901:08:42
Episode 35 - Isaac Robinson & Wayne Bradley

Episode 35 - Isaac Robinson & Wayne Bradley

On this episode we get political on the corner with Michigan State Representative Isaac Robinson & Republican Consultant Wayne Bradley as we discuss current policies, Trump, reparations, & much more. With special guests, Edgar Vann III, Lauren McNeary, and our cohost Tracey, we went in and it got a lil heated at times. Great episode, that you'll listen to over and over again. 

Jul 10, 201901:24:17
Episode 34 - Keith (Uggly Eyes Apparel) & Rufus Bartell (Simply Casual)

Episode 34 - Keith (Uggly Eyes Apparel) & Rufus Bartell (Simply Casual)

On this episode we have Keith from Uggly Eyes Apparel and Rufus Bartell (Simply Casual) on the corner discussing their businesses, the importance of building a brand, and the importance of doing business in the city of Detroit. They dropped some jewels on starting, owning and operating a fashion business. With our guest co-host Tracey, we had a ball and got Keith and Rufus to bring the real in this honest, eye-opening interview. Aso promoted Uggly Eyes Apparel grand opening on July 6th! Listen! Share! Follow! Subscribe!

Jul 07, 201901:33:21
Ep 33 - Ron Gilmore Jr

Ep 33 - Ron Gilmore Jr

On this episode on the corner we have recording artist & record producer Ron Gilmore Jr. discussing his music, the industry, the Shea Butter Baby tour with Ari Lennox, and his upcoming albums. Ron keeps it 100 as he explains how he loves Motown music, the city of Detroit, artists he's worked with and who he'd love to work with all while eating Popeyes shrimp. Our homie JHill stop by and helps the fellas out on some good questions for Ron too. You definitely want to check out this episode as well as Ron's new single "The Free" which was released earlier that day. Listen! Share! Subscribe! Follow!

Jun 14, 201959:06
Episode 32 - Mack Nickels & Oba Rowland

Episode 32 - Mack Nickels & Oba Rowland

On this episode, on the corner we have legendary Detroit emcees the OG Mack Nickels & the young blood Oba Rowland discussing their music, influences, careers, and what's next with special guest host our sis Minx Glamluxx. Mack & Oba kept it real throughout the show and showed each other a lot of love. You gotta hear why Oba really got into rapping. Also had Mayor Wu, EModest, & the homie J Hill stop by the set and talk about their careers and love for music. You gotta hear this episode! Listen! Share! Follow!

Jun 10, 201901:08:48
Ep 31 - Buds, Corks, & Forks Mitzi Ruddock

Ep 31 - Buds, Corks, & Forks Mitzi Ruddock

On this episode, we have on the corner the owner of Buds, Corks, & Forks movement Mitzi Ruddock discussing the recent legalization of marijuana in Detroit, the rules and regulations, and the importance of black ownership in this business. Mitzi also brought samples for the crew. We also had two special guests Erica, who is a business owner and had some good information, and Secret Smart Girl, who gave some very good information on business. This episode is informative & hilarious as only the Corner Pocket Crew can give. Listen! Share! Subscribe!

May 22, 201949:34
Episode 29 - The Refinement Group

Episode 29 - The Refinement Group

In this episode, Freeze had to hold it down without Gary T and interview The Refinement Group. Darren Brown and Darius Mitchell came on the corner to promote Derby Detroit 2019 and explain what The Refinement Group is all about and what sets them apart from all other groups. This episode should be sponsored by Tito's Vodka because Darius, Darren and Freeze had a great time informing the public about The Refinement Group and Detroit Filmmakers Awards. You have to listen to this to believe it! Listen! Follow! Share! Subscribe!

May 17, 201901:14:35
Episode 30 - Greg Kelser

Episode 30 - Greg Kelser

In this episode, we have basketball legend and announcer Greg Kelser on the corner discussing Detroit PSL basketball in the past, the current state of the NBA, and the historic Michigan State Spartans 79 championship. With special guest host LaKita Gantz, we get Greg to give us some behind the scenes information that you will only hear here! Listen! Share! Follow! Subscribe!

May 17, 201901:31:58
Episode 28 - India Shepherd (Rotate Boutique) & Tamela Renee (Fashion Savvy)

Episode 28 - India Shepherd (Rotate Boutique) & Tamela Renee (Fashion Savvy)

On this episode we have beautiful fashionistas and business owners India Shepherd (owner of Rotate Boutique) & Tamela Renee (owner of Fashion Savvy) on the corner discussing their businesses, fashions, inspirations, and how they got started in their industry. Our sis Shavon from Shooting Arrows  Podcast comes in and helps co-host. And India tells us about her grand opening Sunday for Rotate Boutique. Also we have India's sister Ivy as our surprise guest bartender who chimes in from time to time. This episode is informative and funny as the ladies have fun answering questions with the fellas! Listen! Share! Follow! Subscribe!

Apr 26, 201901:38:24
Episode 27 - Jeff Lowe & Mansfield Dinkins III

Episode 27 - Jeff Lowe & Mansfield Dinkins III

In this episode, we have legendary PSL announcer Jeff Lowe & legendary PSL football player, Chadsey alum Mansfield Dinkins III (3D) on the corner discussing athletes of the past, incredible games, and the differences of athletes of then and now.  Also, Mansfield talks about his organization and the upcoming PSL alumni charity basketball game at Southeastern High with some of the icons of yesteryear and an afterparty with Chubb Rock and AMG at Bert's Warehouse Saturday April 27th. Great episode with Jeff dropping knowledge about Barden Cablevision and the greatest game he ever saw.Go Listen Now! Share!

Apr 20, 201955:42
Episode 26 - K-Deezy & Power Boy Chuck

Episode 26 - K-Deezy & Power Boy Chuck

On this episode of Corner Pocket Podcast, we have K-Deezy with his manager Power Boy Chuck on corner discussing his music, his influence, the Detroit music scene and what he's been up to lately. K-Deezy also gets personal about his near fatal car accident as well as shed some light on his involvement on the Street Lordz & Rock Bottom situation & talks about Nipsey Hussle & Big Proof. With the beautiful Minx Glamluxx cohosting again, this is an episode you gotta hear!

Apr 15, 201901:25:31
Episode 25 - Rock Bottom & Street Lordz

Episode 25 - Rock Bottom & Street Lordz

On the corner, we have members of the super groups Rock Bottom and Street Lordz. Rod Dae from Rock Bottom & G-Rock from Street Lordz first ever meeting discussing the groups, the music, and the beef. They break every thing down and spit the truth that everyone needs to hear. Also we have Minx GlamLuxx as our special guest host and even her daughter Nautica was on the show telling us what a "cornball" is while waiting patiently for G-Rock (who was late as hell lol). Listen! You might want to repeat this episode a couple of times to really get it all. 

Mar 19, 201901:59:14
Episode 24 - The Jeffries Empire

Episode 24 - The Jeffries Empire

On the corner, this episode we have Leah and Floyd "JeffRo" Jeffries from the Leah Live Show along with their children Leah (actress) & Floyd Jr. (actor & songwriter) discussing their show, completed and upcoming projects, and family life. They are spilling all of the tea including a meeting with T.I. unbeknownst to JeffRo. We also talk about R Kelly and MJ and JeffRo asking a question that is very difficult to answer. You want to hear this episode over and over again. 

Mar 10, 201901:13:53
Episode 23 - Gary T's Birthday Episode with Honey Chile, Minx Glamluxx, & Shavon

Episode 23 - Gary T's Birthday Episode with Honey Chile, Minx Glamluxx, & Shavon

On the corner, this episode was Gary T's Birthday! We had Honey Chile and Minx GlamLuxx back on the show guest hosting and Shavon (Shooting Arrows podcast) came to keep it real. This episode talked about everything from latest topics to sex and there were no holds barred at all. Even had Papa Bufs cook up some sliders. We had a good old time, listen and prepare to laugh your ass off and maybe learn a thing or two. 

Mar 04, 201901:25:12
Episode 22 - AYV Fashion & District 81

Episode 22 - AYV Fashion & District 81

On the corner, we have Fly Koolaide (owner of AYV Fashion) & Ty Haygood (owner of District 81 fashion) talking about their brands, how they started, the ups and downs of owning their brand. Also we have “The 4Cast Podcast” come on to promote their event “The Battle of the Sexes” as well as guest host with us. But wait... There’s more!!! We also have Ms. Melody Fresher (owner of The Fresher Brand) get on the mic and discuss her business, brand and upcoming event “Sip & Shop”. And our sis Shavon (from upcoming Shooting Arrows podcast) comes thru to guest host again. This episode is jammed packed, informative, and hilarious as always!
Feb 22, 201901:29:44
Episode 21 - Valentine’s edition with Black Noah & Shavon

Episode 21 - Valentine’s edition with Black Noah & Shavon

On our Valentine’s edition, we discuss dating, relationships, and cheap dates with our brother and returning guest Black Noah (@blacknoah7) and special guest Shavon (from upcoming Shooting Arrows podcast). Also, introducing our very special guest host Koffey Brown pulling no punches about relationships. Added bonus we call our brother and former guest Coach John White and congratulate him on reaching the city PSL finals in his first year coaching at Renaissance High. This episode will surely entertain you as well as open your eyes to some new things about relationship and marriage especially after Mark Anthony talks about his 27 year marriage. You definitely want to hear this episode over and over again.
Feb 18, 201901:47:50
Episode 20 - Happy Dilla Day aka Detroit Hip Hop

Episode 20 - Happy Dilla Day aka Detroit Hip Hop

On the corner on J Dilla’s Birthday, we have Detroit Hip Hop legends, icons and up and comers. Fantastic DJ, Dj Dez (Slum Village DJ), producer extraordinaire Starr Strukk, legendary emcees Seven the General & The Prezident Chris Walker, along with dope emcees La Familigia KC, Phanem, and Moni Tre discussing hip hop, debating the golden age, telling exclusive stories, and even a freestyle session. You definitely want to listen to this!
Feb 09, 201901:29:31
Episode 19 - "Teflon Ron" Ronnie Austion

Episode 19 - "Teflon Ron" Ronnie Austion

In this episode, we have up and going boxing sensation Ronnie "Teflon Ron" Austion on the corner discussing his boxing career, how he got into boxing and life outside of the ring. "Teflon Ron" also gives us the story behind his nickname and very funny story about Al B. Sure.  It is 2 hours of a great interview that you have to listen to. 

Feb 01, 201902:14:52
Episode 18 - Through The Nets (Its bigger than basketball)

Episode 18 - Through The Nets (Its bigger than basketball)

Happy New Year!!! We're back!!! On this episode, we have the ladies from Through The Nets podcast featuring a previous guest Coach Lakita Gantz on the corner discussing their upcoming podcast, the successes and struggles of being a basketball mom, as well as preparing their children for life beyond sports. This is a great informative and fun episode! Check it out!

Jan 21, 201901:03:36
Episode 17 part 2 - Coco & Howie Bell

Episode 17 part 2 - Coco & Howie Bell

This is part 2 of one of the most hilarious episodes we have ever had on the corner! Not only were Coco & Howie on some making us laugh til our stomach hurt, we had a special call from the legendary Mark Curry (Hangin with Mr Cooper). If you can stop laughing long enough after hearing part 1, go ahead and listen to part 2! Listen! Share! Follow!

Dec 25, 201801:19:14
Episode 17 - Coco & Howie Bell part 1

Episode 17 - Coco & Howie Bell part 1

On the corner with legendary comedians Coco (of Coco's House of Comedy) & Howie Bell (Bad Boys of Comedy) discussing their love of the craft, bombing, life of a comedian, porn, & even received a special call from another comedic legend Mark Curry. Very funny and excellent episode with special guest host Toni Brookes. This show is so funny we had to break it down into 2 parts! Listen! Share! Follow!
Dec 20, 201801:19:50
Episode 16 - Comediennes Tbarb & Roni Shanell

Episode 16 - Comediennes Tbarb & Roni Shanell

In this episode, we have comediennes Tbarb & Roni Shanell on the corner discussing how they got their start in comedy, relationships being comedians, bombing, sex life, and everything. This episode was one of the funniest and realist ones. Even had a tribute to Coolaide who was instrumental in their comedic careers. Listen, Share, & Follow!
Dec 12, 201801:04:60
Episode 15 - U of M vs Ohio State alumni

Episode 15 - U of M vs Ohio State alumni

On the corner, we have a football panel comprised of U of M alumni, Ohio State alumni, and PSL legends discussing "The Game" (or the blowout lol) as well as the differences between players today and back in the day and some of the greatest plays and players they've ever seen in high school. Listen! Follow! Share!
Dec 03, 201801:14:30
Episode 14 - Single Women's Panel

Episode 14 - Single Women's Panel

In this episode, we have several beautiful women discussing dating, what they want, need, and desire in a relationship. Gary T and DJ Freeze asks the questions that every man wants to know and the ladies didn't pull any punches answering. Kenzie Current (Whats The Current) makes a return appearance (and she's late again =)). Everyone will enjoy this episode and learn a thing or two.
Nov 12, 201802:33:38
Episode 13 - NBA Legend Chris Webber

Episode 13 - NBA Legend Chris Webber

On the corner we have actor, music producer, rapper, Fab Five U of M member, NBA legend, and future hall of fame Chris Webber in his first interview in Michigan media. Also on the corner is Will Willingham II from Detroit Vs Everybody along with Tony Tolbert and Big Dan Lyton discussing CWebb's return to U of M, life outside of basketball, old stories, DVE, The controversial Source Awards and even the timeout. Listen, learn, share and enjoy!
Nov 04, 201802:01:58
Episode 12 - Boys 2 Men Mentoring & Gary T Everett Sr.

Episode 12 - Boys 2 Men Mentoring & Gary T Everett Sr.

We have Boys 2 Men Mentoring Group president Mark Watts and retired police officer Gary T. Everett Sr. with special guest host Racquel Shelby from Porch Talk Podcast on the corner discussing the importance mentorship in the community.
Oct 30, 201801:28:36
Episode 11 - Stay Current, Perfect 10 Mixology, & I Am The Grind LLC

Episode 11 - Stay Current, Perfect 10 Mixology, & I Am The Grind LLC

We are on the corner continuing to support black businesses with special guests Kenzie Current (CEO of Stay Current), Jennifer Peeples (CEO of Perfect 10 Mixology) and Arden Bolden (CEO of I Am The Grind LLC) discussing their businesses, their passion for the business and the upcoming Mix and Mingle networking event "The Art of Staying Current" this Saturday (10/13/2018 6340 E. Jefferson Detroit MI 48207 4pm-9pm). Supreme Mixologist Jennifer brought & mixed the best drinks as Arden (RD) brought us some Detroit Grind shirts!
Oct 12, 201801:22:05
Episode 10 - Chef Jen & Chef Rashad

Episode 10 - Chef Jen & Chef Rashad

We are on the corner with black business owners Jen Ingram-McCoy (Eman's Kitchen Food Truck) and Rashad Torrence (Detroit's Original Seafood Truck) talking about owning and operatong food trucks. Chef Rashad even brought some delicious food to the studio for us.
Oct 07, 201801:04:37
Episode 9 - BMF’s J-Bo & E-dub

Episode 9 - BMF’s J-Bo & E-dub

It's BMF's world! Welcoming Home J-Bo and celebrating E-dub birthday on the corner with special guest host Minx Glam Luxx.
Sep 30, 201801:16:47
Episode 8 - Tony Tolbert, Terry Mills, & Dan Lyton

Episode 8 - Tony Tolbert, Terry Mills, & Dan Lyton

Episode 8 Former NBA star and U of M champion Terry Mills, U of D basketball alumni & DePorres star Tony Tolbert, & UC Irvine and Cooley High state champion Big Dan Lyton come on the pocket to discuss hoops, current state of basketball, and life after sports.
Sep 23, 201801:43:17
Episode 7 Coach LaKita Gantz & Jimmy King

Episode 7 Coach LaKita Gantz & Jimmy King

Emu Director of Operations LaKita Gantz and Fab 5 and former NBA Star Jimmy King came on the corner to talk basketball, athletes today and life.
Sep 16, 201801:28:02
Episode 6 - The cast & crew of “Last Words”

Episode 6 - The cast & crew of “Last Words”

Ant Green and the cast of “Last Words” stops on the corner to discuss the movie and their experiences working on the film.
Aug 23, 201801:04:58
Episode 5 - Ronnie Austion

Episode 5 - Ronnie Austion

Talking with Ronnie Austion about 10 Class Commandments, Aretha Franklin, top 5 rappers, differences in growing up now and back in the day. Oh and Freeze freestyles! Listen and don't forget to follow and share!
Aug 17, 201801:03:33
Episode 4 - Coach John White & Lindsay Hunter

Episode 4 - Coach John White & Lindsay Hunter

Coach, Founder & author of The Black Athlete, John White & 2x NBA Champion Lindsey Hunter come on the corner to discuss his brand, his book, athletics, and young athletes today.
Aug 10, 201801:29:05
Episode 3 - Coolaide

Episode 3 - Coolaide

Interview with comedian Coolaide
Aug 03, 201801:26:56
Episode 2 - Black Noah

Episode 2 - Black Noah

Interview with Black Noah dealing with life lessons, male-female dynamics and the truth about how men really think.
Jul 30, 201801:28:45
Pilot

Pilot

Introduction to Corner Pocket Podcast
Jul 27, 201850:17