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Ep. 14 Quincy Newell

Dave’s guest is Quincy Newell, currently the Chief Content Officer at REIGN, a premium on demand streaming service that delivers curated African American and urban culture themed content. Reign is but the latest chapter in Quincy’s long, distinguished career in the entertainment business working across music, television and film at companies like Codeblack, Lionsgate, Rhino Entertainment and Urbanworks Entertainment working with folks like Kevin Hart, Alicia Keys, Robert Townsend, Shaquille O’Neal and Forest Whitaker just to name a few. 

Ep. 13 Betsy Hodges

Dave’s guest is Betsy Hodges, an activist, writer, teacher and former politician – most notably as mayor of Minneapolis where she served from 2014 to 2018 in a term that was marked in part by controversial police shootings and their aftermath during the early years of the #blacklivesmatter movement. Betsy speaks openly about her own history of childhood sexual abuse and path to sobriety as a young adult. She is a passionate advocate for social justice and honest dialogue about race in our society. 

Ep. 12 Eric Lockley & Deadria Harrington

Dave’s guests are Eric Lockley, an award-winning actor, writer, comedian and producer and Deadria Harrington, a creative producer and artist – these talented multi-hyphenates are part of the current leadership team at The Movement Theatre Company, whose mission is to create an artistic social movement by developing and producing new work by artists of color that engage audiences in rich theatrical dialogue, enlighten communities about the issues they face, and empower artists to celebrate their unique voices.

Ep. 11 Donald Jonas

Dave’s guest is Donald Jonas, Executive Director of Care Ring, one of the oldest and largest privately-funded health and wellness agencies serving individuals with limited resources in North Carolina. Donald also serves as an adjunct professor at UNC-Charlotte and Queens University of Charlotte. He is passionate about improving the health and life outcomes of those less fortunate.

Ep. 10 David Vine

Dave's guest is David Vine, professor of Anthropology at American University. His absorbing and distressing 2015 book Base Nation: How U.S. Military Bases Abroad Harm America and the World deconstructs the conventional wisdom underpinning our nation’s vast global network of military installations and illuminates the many destructive consequences they cause.