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The DubBle Up Podcast

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Erick Richardson "The Price of Peace of Mind"

The DubBle Up PodcastFeb 17, 2021

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DubBle Up Podcast Season 3 Episode 12 "JT Barnett"

DubBle Up Podcast Season 3 Episode 12 "JT Barnett"

Today we connect with JT Barnett to discuss his journey from pro hockey dreams to becoming a TikTok marketing expert for businesses and creators. Tap in! 

May 15, 202240:23
DubBle Up Podcast Season 3 Episode 11 - Antwon "Squeak" Turnage

DubBle Up Podcast Season 3 Episode 11 - Antwon "Squeak" Turnage

This week we connect with Squeak to discuss his journey coming from East St. Louis. We'll discuss everything from his perspective on football, to relationships to business goals. Tap in! 

Apr 22, 202259:50
Season 3 Episode 10 "Troy Taylor"

Season 3 Episode 10 "Troy Taylor"

This week we connect with Troy Taylor to discuss his journey of becoming a business owner and the benefits of sea moss. We'll also talk about his views on masculinity and how we can be better leaders in our society. Tap in!

Apr 11, 202241:15
Kieron Williams "Real Love, Fake Inc."

Kieron Williams "Real Love, Fake Inc."

This week we connect with Kieron Williams to discuss his journey from playing pro football to starting his own clothing brand and charity foundation Fake Inc. Tap in!

Mar 03, 202219:41
Season 3 Episode 8 "The Real Khiry" ft. Emily "Crazy Water Lady" Cowley

Season 3 Episode 8 "The Real Khiry" ft. Emily "Crazy Water Lady" Cowley

This week we connect with recording artist and nightclub host The Real Khiry to discuss his journey to becoming an icon in the city. We talk music, self awarness and we also have a special drop in segment with Emily to tap into the benefits of Kangan water. 

Jan 21, 202238:30
Season 3 Episode 7 KK Evolved "One Mic, One Mission"

Season 3 Episode 7 KK Evolved "One Mic, One Mission"

This week we tap in with recording artist KK Evolved to discuss her journey towards the music business. We also dive into her perspective of St. Louis and how we can make change in the city, which will lead to change everywhere. 

Jan 13, 202247:05
DubBle Up Podcast Season 3 Episode 6 "Darryl Reynolds"

DubBle Up Podcast Season 3 Episode 6 "Darryl Reynolds"

This week with connect with Darryl Reynolds to discuss his journey from growing up in Philly, playing championship basketball at Villanova & going on to play professionally overseas. We'll also discuss his endeavors since leaving the game and becoming a coach, author and community advocate. Tap in!

Dec 07, 202101:23:59
Season 3 Episode 5 "Dr. Christian Simmons"

Season 3 Episode 5 "Dr. Christian Simmons"

This week we connect with Dr. Christain Simmons to discuss his journey from growing up, playing basketball in St. Louis to becoming one of the best chiropractors in the Phoenix valley. Tap in!

Nov 01, 202135:25
Season 3 Episode 4 "Tuck & Tone"

Season 3 Episode 4 "Tuck & Tone"

This week we connect with Tuck and Tone to discuss their perspective on current events and some of the wildest stories of their experience here in AZ. Tap in! 

Oct 29, 202101:32:28
DubBle Up Podcast Season 3 Episode 44: Josh Gordy "Flipping Football into Real Estate"

DubBle Up Podcast Season 3 Episode 44: Josh Gordy "Flipping Football into Real Estate"

This week we connect with Josh Gordy to discuss his journey from playing NFL football to building his own real estate empire. Tap in!

Aug 09, 202101:08:02
DubBle Up Podcast Season 3 Episode 43: Antavious Coates "From D1 Football to Marketing Mogul"

DubBle Up Podcast Season 3 Episode 43: Antavious Coates "From D1 Football to Marketing Mogul"

This week we connect with AC to discuss his journey from playing college football at the University of Georgia, to be becoming a markeing executive at CAA, the largest sports agency in the world. Tap in!

Jul 22, 202140:38
Rasheed Sulaiman "More Than The Marathon"

Rasheed Sulaiman "More Than The Marathon"

This week we tap in with creative entrepreneur Rasheed Sulaiman to discuss his journey from starting a website design business in high school, to working with Nipsey Hussle to design The Marathon Clothing online store and much more. Tap in!  

Mar 09, 202101:26:49
Erick Richardson "The Price of Peace of Mind"

Erick Richardson "The Price of Peace of Mind"

We tap in with Erick Richardson to discuss his journey from being an engineer for Boeing to quitting his career and moving to LA to follow his passion for music. Erick also gives us his perspective on current events and some real solutions. Tap in!

Feb 17, 202101:58:03
Ira Turner "Changing The Narrative on Black Agents"

Ira Turner "Changing The Narrative on Black Agents"

Kicking off this season, NFL agent Ira Turner joins the podcast as our first guest of the new year. We discuss his journey up to this point and how he's striving to change the narrative on black agents in the sports industry. Tap in!

Feb 02, 202141:35
1 Year Anniversary Episode

1 Year Anniversary Episode

We celebrate 365 days of connecting perspectives! Tap in for this entertaining but still informative episode as we have guest ranging from comedians to engineers to yoga instructors, all discussing their journey through this crazy year.

Dec 06, 202002:32:09
Hellboy Rodd "Music & Manhood"

Hellboy Rodd "Music & Manhood"

We tap in Detroit rapper Hellboy Rod to discuss his journey, growing up in Detroit to making noise in the music industry. We also dive into how he became the man he is today, 

Nov 06, 202030:34
Chrissy Lockett "The Real Tasha Mack"

Chrissy Lockett "The Real Tasha Mack"

Podcast episode with PR queen Chrissy Lockett. Tap in!

Oct 22, 202052:21
Jeremy Hills "All Grind"

Jeremy Hills "All Grind"

This week we tap in with Jeremy Hills to learn about his journey from being a HS football legend in the state of Texas, to building his own performance training business and brand. Jeremy has worked with elite athletes like Earl Thomas & Jalen Ramsey but his true aspirations are centered around creating social change for our next generation. 

Oct 08, 202001:43:22
Jamal Liggin "Building a Performance Training Brand"

Jamal Liggin "Building a Performance Training Brand"

This week we tap in with Jamal Liggin to discuss his journey to become one of the best performance trainers in the game, training the likes of Odell Beckham, Marshawn Lynch and more. We also dive into what it takes to start a performance training brand.

Sep 29, 202039:14
Kyle Collier "Ambition is The Only Lifestyle"

Kyle Collier "Ambition is The Only Lifestyle"

We tap in with Ambition clothing line founder Kyle Collier to discuss his journey in the fashion industry. We'll also discuss growing up in St. Louis and how fashion provides opportunities to make change. 

Sep 15, 202045:34
Smook Thomas "From Florida to Forbes"

Smook Thomas "From Florida to Forbes"

We connect with former college football All-American Smook Thomas to discuss his journey growing up in Quincy, FL.  Smook has transitioned from making a name in sports and business, to his current venture as an author, writing his first book "Winner's Adjust". Tap in! 

Sep 08, 202001:00:32
Dre The Plug "Empowerment Through Tech"

Dre The Plug "Empowerment Through Tech"

Andre Brown joins the show to discuss his journey, from attending an HBCU, graduating with an engineering degree and making a name for himself at some of the tech giants of the industry. We'll discuss how education and specifically technology has been a tool for Dre to empower himself and others. Tap in!

Sep 03, 202043:22
Alana Woodson "DirectHER"

Alana Woodson "DirectHER"

Alana Woodson joins the podcast to discuss her journey into womanhood; balancing a life as a mother, directer and digital content strategist. We dive into topics such as college pregnancy, finding a passion and making money during a pandemic. Tap in!

Aug 25, 202047:16
Brian Buck "Technology in Pro Sports"

Brian Buck "Technology in Pro Sports"

This week we connect with Brian Buck, Director of Pro Sports at Sparta Science. We discuss his journey from growing up in Portland playing baseball, to joining a company that is bringing innovative technology to sports so that they may empower the athletes. Tap in! 

Aug 11, 202037:24
Kyle Sheehan "An Open Mind Will Empower Us All"

Kyle Sheehan "An Open Mind Will Empower Us All"

This week we connect with Kyle Sheehan to discuss his journey up to this point. We talk about health & wellness, how to keep and open mind during dialogue and how we can do a better job of coming together as people despite our differences. Tap in!

Aug 04, 202002:10:01
Dominik Mensah "The Real Lord of War"

Dominik Mensah "The Real Lord of War"

This week we connect with Dominik Mensah, who works professionally as a weapons salesman for the U.S. military. We'll discuss the responsibilities of his position & how he handles the stress. We'll also tap into his family's journey as immigrants from Africa and what it was like making the transition. 

Jul 29, 202001:02:23
Dreebo "Hobby to Passion to Profession"

Dreebo "Hobby to Passion to Profession"

We tap in with Dreebo to discuss a lot, including his journey as an artist, his family business and growing The Homies brand. Tap in!

Jul 21, 202001:47:10
Aimee Parker "The Beauty of Marketing"

Aimee Parker "The Beauty of Marketing"

We tap in with Aimee to discuss her perspective.;diving into beauty pageants, marketing advice and protecting black women. 

Jul 15, 202001:10:11
Diante Richardson "4th of July in the Black Community"

Diante Richardson "4th of July in the Black Community"

We meet with Diante to discuss the meaning of Independence Day in the Black community. We also cover how that relates to gun control in America and overall anxiety. Tap in!

Jul 07, 202001:09:47
Ella Nelson "Racing Against Racism"

Ella Nelson "Racing Against Racism"

We connect with Australian Olympic track athlete Ella Nelson to discuss her journey to this point. We'll discuss track & field, the Olympics, life in Australia and much more. Tap in!

Jun 30, 202001:08:46
Tyler Fjellbo "Shifting Perspectives"

Tyler Fjellbo "Shifting Perspectives"

Tyler Fjellbo joins the podcast this week to discuss his life's journey from small town California to traveling the world on service trips. Tyler is an avid fitness influencer who encourages everyone to live a healthy lifestyle with a positive mindset. Tap in!

Jun 24, 202001:40:10
RaDesha Williams "Brunch-ish"

RaDesha Williams "Brunch-ish"

Season 3 kicks off with "Brunch-ish" day party founder and CEO RaDesha Williams to discuss her journey to Phoenix, AZ and what it took to curate a brunch experience for black culture in the area. We also dive into the challenges of being a black woman in her industry and how she expects the current world events to affect her business going forward. Tap in!

Jun 16, 202042:20
Siaha Burley "Mastering Your Craft"

Siaha Burley "Mastering Your Craft"

This week Siaha Burley joins us to discuss his journey from being a D1 college athlete to training Elite NFL wide receivers and all the steps in between. We also talk about growing up in Phoenix, AZ and how dealing with hardships early in life prepared him to handle the adversity that comes with being successful. Tap in!

May 13, 202059:43
Will Rudolphi "Manifest Your Dream and Then Keep Going"

Will Rudolphi "Manifest Your Dream and Then Keep Going"

Today we tap in with creative arts designer and influencer Will Rudolphi to discuss how to keep a positive mindset, manifesting your dream job and exploring new passions. 

May 05, 202050:04
Kapron Lewis "Transition Season"

Kapron Lewis "Transition Season"

We tap in with NFL vet Kapron Lewis to discuss the journey to making it to the NFL and the importance of preparation when it comes to maximizing opportunities for the next phase in life.
Apr 28, 202001:06:39
Elijah Knox "The Business of Youth Basketball"

Elijah Knox "The Business of Youth Basketball"

This week we tap in with Elijah Knox to discuss his journey from growing up in Chicago Illinois and falling in love with the game of basketball, to starting an AAU basketball team which he's grown into a dynamic youth sports organization. 

Apr 21, 202001:34:36
Preston Hale "From Black College to Black Excellence"

Preston Hale "From Black College to Black Excellence"

This week we tap in with Coach Preston Hale to discuss his story growing up in Arizona and how he went from being a college football player to a business owner, running his own gym in Phoenix, AZ. We also dive into defining Black Excellence and how we can continue to perpetuate the idea of high achievement. 

Apr 13, 202058:16
William Brown Sr "Money Talks"

William Brown Sr "Money Talks"

This week we tap in with my father, retired LTC William Brown, to discuss money. Growing up in poverty, what was his perception of wealth? What tools and opportunities lead to building wealth and how do we manage money throughout our lives?  Tap in!

Apr 07, 202037:33
Aaron Barnett "Becoming Your Own Boss"

Aaron Barnett "Becoming Your Own Boss"

Entrepreneur  Aaron Barnett joins the podcast to discuss growing up in Cleveland, Ohio, stepping out to start his own business and becoming his own boss.  Tap in!


Mar 31, 202051:21
Carl "NuNu" Washington "Fatherhood & Football"

Carl "NuNu" Washington "Fatherhood & Football"

The father of a former NFL player and current Texas Longhorn football player, we tap in with my pops to discuss how becoming a father changed his outlook on life. Why he left the streets to focus on family. We dive into what it takes to raise boys to be men and what it takes to make their football dreams come true. 

Mar 24, 202030:06
H.M.K. "Define Your Hype"

H.M.K. "Define Your Hype"

Hype Man Kel joins the podcast to discuss everything from growing up in St. Louis, to going to Kansas State and building a fan base for his career in music/hosting.  Tap in!

Mar 16, 202039:37
Tim Hicks & Roy Holmes "The Real on NFL Combine Coaching"

Tim Hicks & Roy Holmes "The Real on NFL Combine Coaching"

We tap in with Team EXOS Performance Specialist Tim Hicks & Roy Holmes to discuss the process of NFL combine training; everything from the mental preparation needed, the trust established and the execution necessary to turn dreams to reality. 

Mar 02, 202001:01:06
NCAA "Free Labor in the name of Capitalism" Pt. 1

NCAA "Free Labor in the name of Capitalism" Pt. 1

In this episode we tap into the NCAA. How it was created, how capitalism has manipulated it and how the players can regain power.

Feb 23, 202030:25
NCAA "Free Labor in the name of Capitalism" Pt. 2

NCAA "Free Labor in the name of Capitalism" Pt. 2

In this episode we tap into the NCAA. How it was created, how capitalism has manipulated it and how the players can regain power.

Feb 23, 202024:09
Valentine's Day Special

Valentine's Day Special

This week we tap in to relationships, Valentine's Day and trying to understand the best way to love our partners.

Feb 14, 202032:50
Tribute to Kobe Bryant and Nipsey Hussle

Tribute to Kobe Bryant and Nipsey Hussle

We lost two towers in our community over the past year. This week we tap into understanding how the death of Nipsey helped us understand the death of Kobe. 

Feb 03, 202024:28
Generational Wealth & Black Wall Street

Generational Wealth & Black Wall Street

The topic of generational wealth is one that is talked about often but how to be truly tap into and how did the wealth gap between races begin? What was Black Wall St and how does the fallout from the massacre still affect us today? This week we connect on the different aspects of wealth and how to obtain them. Money is just one of the many connected elements of wealth but having sufficient intellectual wealth to manage money and enough spiritual/moral wealth to keep it from managing you, is necessary to progress one generation to the next.
Jan 16, 202058:51
What’s Real?

What’s Real?

How we define “being real”? How do we stay tapped into our authenticity? We answer these questions, along with a few other topics such as politics, religion and everything else in between that keeps us from respecting each other’s truth. We know we’re being real when we still have empathy for the person we used to be. This empathy for self creates real understanding between us and the world.
Dec 19, 201938:31
For the Culture

For the Culture

This week we tap into the concept of culture. What is it, how has it changed over time and why is it important? No matter where we come from, we all have culture. It’s up to us to use history to understand our true nature and cultivate new thought patterns that will build upon the best of our lineage. Culture can be used to divide us but if we want to collaborate and build value at the highest level, we must accept, respect and support one another despite our differences. Tap in! 💯💡
Dec 12, 201943:39
Slavery in 2019

Slavery in 2019

Today we connect and discuss firing of Van Lathan, Jemele Hill and how it represents the constant struggle between staying authentic and keeping your job.
Oct 27, 201922:45
Don’t Wanna Be A Player No Mo

Don’t Wanna Be A Player No Mo

Conquering lust and pride. A solution based perspective on what it takes to reach this level.
Oct 17, 201940:41
Personal Passion

Personal Passion

A deep dive into the areas of passion that have defined my life.
Oct 10, 201957:38
The Process of Passion

The Process of Passion

What is passion? How do you identify your passion? How you live a passionate lifestyle with purpose? Let’s tap in and discuss.
Sep 30, 201928:18