Mon, Jul 19, 2021
We're riding with Academy Award winner, Kemp Powers. We talk about how he got into writing, the creation process of Disney Pixar's Soul, developing One Night in Miami into a screenplay, and the collaborative process of what it takes to direct the new Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse sequel.
Mon, Jul 26, 2021
We're riding with Actor and teaching artist, Wayne T. Carr. Wayne set the internet on fire when Zack Snyder released that Carr was his pick for the role of Green Lantern in the Snyder version of DC's Justice League on HBO max. We talk about that experience, his role in the upcoming Tragedy of Macbeth, and how his life is a version of The Wood, Boyz n the Hood, and the Fresh Prince of Bel Air.
Mon, Aug 2, 2021
We're riding with actor, producer, and director, Danielle Fishel. We chat about motherhood, her upcoming project with HBO max, the creative process of going from actor to producer, her directing style, and the importance of using your time to figure out the other parts of your life that feed you.
Mon, Aug 9, 2021
We're riding with, rapper, writer, actor, artist, Austin Antoine. We talk about NYC battle cyphers, his recently released Sundance film, Summertime, his work with Los Angeles poetry organization, Get Lit, and touch on the moments in his Journey that took him from trying to rap like Cam'ron in Dipset, to being himself, Austin Antoine rapping on film sets.
Mon, Aug 16, 2021
We're riding with actor, dancer, choreographer Brittany Russell and actor, dancer, martial artist, Isaiah Russell-Bailey. We talk about Netflix's Family Reunion and We can be Heroes. How their TikTok videos go viral constantly. Brittany preforming with Cardi B in NYC, and as soon as she finishes, she jumps on a plane to LA to make her scene in We can be Heroes. Isaiah is currently filming the Disney+ feature Crater while shooting the multi-cam Netflix sensation Family Reunion. "The Russell Hustle" is making moves!. Let's ride!.
Mon, Aug 23, 2021
We're riding with actor and writer Aly Mawji. Aly is one of those actors that's always working. Turn on your tv and you will probably see him. We chat about the parenting joys of bringing your kids on commercial auditions. The ever shifting question of 'what are my boundaries as an actor/creator', and what it means to move in this industry as a person of color. Oh yeah, he also talked his wife into climbing Mount Kilimanjaro for their honeymoon. You know we have to touch on that. Let's Ride.
Mon, Aug 30, 2021
We're riding with actor and teaching artist Erron Jay. This conversation hits so hard y'all. We dive into the hardships of living your dreams. The uncomfortable parts of it. The getting so close but not being right for the role, the dropping everything to move to a city that you don't know only to end up homeless, the nights of zero self worth that render you feeling unseen and under appreciated, and the moment where life truly changes and your dream is put on hold because now you're fighting to get a kidney transplant. Erron Jay takes us on his journey in the Blue Mini Van. Let's ride.
Mon, Sep 6, 2021
We're riding with actor and stand-up comedian JoJo T. Gibbs!. JoJo is arguably the coolest person in Hollywood. We chat about how she crafted her character Hattie in BET's TWENTIES, her upcoming thriller FRESH, and how she got into stand-up comedy!. And at this point, we all have a Dave Chapelle story, well JoJo's story is better than yours. Let's Ride.
Mon, Sep 13, 2021
We're riding with Actor Brandon Severs. This young man is 16 and has been working in Hollywood since the age of 8. If you ever had a question about being a young celebrity you need to ride with us. We talk about his upcoming show with HBO max HEAD OF THE CLASS, how his process has change as he moves into older roles, and how he deals with adversity. I knew how special Brandon was when we first met. Let's Ride.
Mon, Sep 20, 2021
We're riding with actor, Justin Cornwell. This brother is an Actor's Actor. We chat about the audition process he went through with Netflix's Jingle Jangle, his role in The Umbrella Academy, CBS's Training Day, and preparing for his upcoming film, Havoc. This dude is that dude. Let's Ride.
Mon, Sep 27, 2021
We're riding with actor Weruche Opia. We chat about her role in the Emmy award winning, HBO series, I MAY DESTROY YOU. We touch on how she learned her journey was about setting boundaries. We dive into a profound discovery she made while visiting the African American Museum. And we chat about her life as a Nigerian in the UK!. This is a fly conversation. Let's ride.
Mon, Oct 4, 2021
We're riding with filmmaker, director, and Academy Award nominee, Reed Van Dyk. This conversation will alter the way you watch movies. Reed shares his process of breaking down a film. It's a master class. If you have ever thought about what it takes to me a filmmaker, this is the conversation for you. We also talk about his academy award nominated short film, Dekalb Elementary. Let's Ride.
Mon, Oct 11, 2021
We're riding with storyteller, Kemiyondo Coutinho. This creative has her hands in some of everything. She is a writer on the hit show P-VALLEY. We talk about her being Executive producer of 5 for 5, which is giving voice to filmmakers in Uganda. Kemiyondo shares her secrets of how she has built her team in Hollywood. This woman is a force. Let's ride.
Mon, Oct 18, 2021
We're riding with Erin Michelle Washington. She's is everything. A professor of theatre and performance at Spelman College. She's also a producer, a director, a filmmaker and a waymaker. We chat about the importance of HBCU's, the purpose of the artist, what it takes to see effectively as a producer, and the need to shift the power dynamics in the American Theater. We go in!!. Let's Ride.