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As most of you know, our show began back at our local college in Louisiana. STR8UP wouldn’t be where it is today without professors who pushed us for greatness like Peggy Byers. We are sadden that the Mother of The STR8UP family is no longer with us, so it’s only fitting we pay tribute to her in our Season 5 opener. Thank you for everything Ms. Byers!
It’s Season 5 and you know what that means? It’s the return of our Music Mondays! And what better way to kick off than by showcasing Miami artist/engineer Big Mo BITW. We talk to the Haitian-American musician about how he’s able to creatively blend in different cultures, like and Latin & RnB, in his music. Big Mo then performs his hit song "Zulia" for our listeners. Follow Big Mo BITW: @bigmo_BITW
After their first season, Chicago based Comedy South Side is back with Season 2 now airing on HBO Max. We talk exclusively with the show's lead actor, Sultan Salahuddin about what fans, new and old, can expect from the new season. Follow Sultan Salahuddin: @Simonjsouthside www.lane44.org Donate to Lane 44: https://gofund.me/Lane 44 Re-Launch Campaign South Side Theme: Sasha Go Hard- Southside
Thanksgiving is that time of year where we spend time with family and eat our favorite foods with NO regrets. But what is the BEST dish at Thanksgiving? Is it the Turkey? Grandma's dressing? Or Auntie's Mac N Cheese? In this tournament style episode, the Str8Up crew duke it out to see what is the BEST dish at Thanksgiving! Happy Thanksgiving! Skit: The Rickey Smiley Morning Show
The COVID-19 Pandemic has impacted the entire world. From millions of deaths to financial woes, this virus is being felt in a high magnitude. And with so much going on…there’s been an increase of reported mental health related issues. We talk to licensed professional counselor and mental health expert Dr. Monique Thompson , DHA, LPC, LPC-S about the mental strain the pandemic has had on so many people. Dr...
Tinder…Bumble and POF. You’ve probably tried them all, and in this new age of social media, where options are limitless, dating seems to be harder than ever. PJ and Kitty of Undivorceable takes the Str8up Crew to Dating Boot Camp. Tune in as the relationship experts talk about why finding love comes so easy for some but harder for others. Kitty and PJ also give tips on having a stable relationship while dating. Follow PJ and Kitty @Undivorceable4u
From up and down COVID-19 cases, to having sworn in a new president, to even the crate challenge(?), 2021 has no doubt been an eventful year. On this episode, the STR8UP Crew reflect on the major events of year 2021. The crew also gives their New Year’s Resolution for 2022. Lee’s YouTube Channel: @yourbfflee
Most student athletes have dreams of making it to the pros, but once their days as an athlete are over…what will be their next step in life? We talk to coach Rachel Jones, founder of the nonprofit organization Youth First Tune in as Coach Jones talks about how she’s not only making sure her athletes are successful on the basketball court but also in the classrooms. Coach Rachel Jones also tells us about her competitive travel team, Swoosh Athletics. Support Youth First: www.weareyouthfirst...
If you've been listening to our podcast, you know that STR8UP first aired as a TV show at our college nearly 10 years ago. Since everyone is doing the "10 Years Challenge", we're going to go back in time with our very first TV Pilot Episode. Ever wonder how Lee became great a producer or how Kristina a phenomenal debater? Tune it to find out. Big thanks to our former colleagues, faculty and teachers at Bossier Parish Community College for helping us find our voice.
Betty White was a pioneer in television and entertainment industries that last over eight decades. So in what would have been her 100th, we pay tribute to America's favorite Grandma. HAPPY BIRTHDAY BETTY!!!