Episode 96: Surviving Hurricane Katrina: A Personal Account
In this episode, I host reflects on the 20-year anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, exploring its impact on New Orleans through personal stories and cultural narratives. The conversation delves into the media's portrayal of the disaster, the experiences of those who lived through it, and the long-term effects on the community. My guest shares his firsthand account of the storm, the conditions in the Superdome, and the challenges faced during recovery. The discussion emphasizes the resilience of New Orleans and the importance of understanding the true stories behind the headlines.
Episode 95: Eyes Wide Shut: The Cost Of Giving In
In this episode, we dive into the importance of resisting harmful temptations , especially sexual impulses, and how self-control plays a crucial role in protecting our integrity, relationships, and future. As Black men, we also confront the heavy weight of stereotypes that wrongly associate us with hyper sexuality or lack of discipline. We reflect on our own experiences and discuss public figures like Shannon Sharpe, not to judge, but to explore how quickly things can escalate when temptation overrides wisdom. This is a raw, honest conversation about accountability, restraint, and reclaiming the power to choose better.
Episode 94: Q & A w/ Granny
A few years ago, I sat down with my great-grandmother for a podcast & asked her all the questions I ever wanted to know. Today, I had the privilege of doing it again, but this time, I invited our whole family to send in their questions too.These conversations are more than just episodes: they're living artifacts. Something future generations can return to, learn from, and feel connected to.It's important that we honor our elders while they're still here. If you're fortunate enough to still have your grandmother, grandfather, or even great grandparents in your life, take the time. Ask questions. Record the stories. Soak up the wisdom.Tune into this special episode, and let it inspire you to start a conversation of your own.
Episode 93: Losing The Matriarch
In this episode of The Khyrie Neveaux Show, my cousin & I discuss the profound impact of losing matriarchs in families, particularly within Black culture. We reflect on personal experiences of grief, the changes in family dynamics, and the importance of preserving memories and stories for future generations. The conversation also touches on dreams and signs from deceased loved ones, emphasizing the need for open communication and connection within families.This episode is dedicated to my Aunt Viney Johnson!
Episode 92: Spare The Rod, Spoil The Child
In this episode, my wife joins me once again as we dive into a heated topic: Is spanking, or whooping, a thing of the past, or does it still have a place in modern parenting? We unpack our personal experiences, cultural influences, and the evolving views on discipline.