We debate the hottest topics regarding the Brooklyn Nets. If you’re looking for good debates, hot takes, & in-depth knowledge, then this podcast is for you.
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Nets fan talking all things with different battered co-host who talk about their teams and other NBA storylines in general.
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New York - Hosted by Amon Focus, the New York Said podcast features in-depth conversations with people you don't often hear from, to hear things that aren't often shared (said), spotlighting life in New York.
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Experience the tradition of breaking bread in the monthly podcast ‘Cornbread and Conversations’, a memoir chronicling me, 'growing-up Sylvia’s'. The iconic Sylvia's round table serves as the foundation for these tales of beauty & ingenuity, softness of strength, and the recipe for resilience. Join me and my co-hosts Alores Norris and Denitria Lewis as we dish secrets on achieving success, utilizing our gifts to uplift community and self, while not compromising integrity. So, pull up a chair ...
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Tokyo's #1 Hip-Hop, Art, & Culture Podcast! Highlighting Tokyo's robust and flourishing creative community, events, and visitors weekly.
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Booth Dreams: Capturing The Heartbeat of Small Business at NY NOW
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Join us for an inspiring journey through the vibrant world of American entrepreneurship as we sit down with nine remarkable small business owners at the NY NOW Summer Market. From the halls of the iconic Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, these creators share their passion, challenges, and insights into building successful brands. Listen as we expl…
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Immortalizing the Lower East Side with a Yearbook
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Tune in for a special episode featuring Destiny Mata, the visionary behind the Lower East Side Yearbook. In this episode, Destiny shares the inspiring journey of creating a multimedia archive that celebrates the vibrant spirit and enduring legacy of New York's Lower East Side. Discover how poetry, graffiti, fashion, and oral histories come together…
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Grit, Grind, and Carats: The Peter Feliciano Story
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Peter Feliciano, a man whose journey from Far Rockaway to the upper echelons of the fine jewelry industry embodies the spirit of New York City. From his early days navigating racial tensions and forging alliances on the streets to his transformative experience in the United States Marine Corps, Feliciano's story is one of grit, adaptability, and un…
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Crafting Crowns: René Mantilla and the Art of Luxury Chapeaux
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René Mantilla, a New York-based luxury hat designer whose handcrafted fedoras have become a symbol of the city's effortless style and a favorite among celebrities. From his humble beginnings in Ecuador to his breakthrough moment at Nordstrom, Mantilla's story is one of unwavering faith, tireless dedication to his craft, and an unshakeable belief in…
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Jan Kaláb, born in 1978 in Czechoslovakia, has emerged as one of the most prominent contemporary artists of his generation. From his roots in Prague's graffiti scene to his current international success, Kaláb's artistic journey is a testament to his unrelenting passion, innovation, and ability to push boundaries. This article explores Kaláb's earl…
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Kimberli Gant, Art Curator for the Brooklyn Museum, Unlocks "Giants: Art from the Dean Collection of Swizz Beatz and Alicia Keys"
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During a recent conversation, I had the pleasure of speaking with Kimberli Gant, an art curator at the Brooklyn Museum. She is known for her innovative approach to curating contemporary art exhibitions. Gant's style involves going beyond just the aesthetics of art and focuses on how it reflects our time's culture, history, and human connections. He…
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In this episode, Amon Focus engages with Bill Adler, a pivotal figure in hip hop, to explore his transition from a music journalist to Def Jam's first publicist and his significant contributions to preserving hip hop culture. Adler's insights reveal a deep passion for the genre, highlighting his work on a seminal photo book and donations to institu…
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2023 Year End Wrap Up
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In this episode of the "New York Said" podcast, Amon Focus and Juan Sanchez reflect on their eventful year of 2023. They delve into personal milestones such as Juan's experiences of fatherhood and coping with loss, and Amon's professional achievements, including his speech at the School of Visual Arts. The episode also highlights the significance o…
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Saladin Q Allah is a prominent figure in cultural education and community engagement. Learn about his work at the Niagara Falls Underground Railroad Heritage Center and his contributions to preserving and enlightening communities about their rich ancestral legacies. Show Notes: https://www.newyorksaid.com/saladin-q-allah-merging-ancestral-wisdom-wi…
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The Brooklyn Nets went 2-1 over the last 3 games and should've won all 3 games. Cam Thomas is back and Mikal Bridges finally looked like an All-Star this year, a lot to cover on this episode of Battered Nets Fans.Por Battered Fan
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The Nets win back to back games against the Heat and Bulls and find themselves .500 after 16 games. Is Mikal Bridges doing enough to be the face of the franchise though?Por Battered Fan
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The Nets suffer two tough losses to superstars, and it shows that lack won’t be enough for this team to compete with the big boys.Por Battered Fan
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Art and Illumination: An Intimate Discussion with Bruce Munro on Field of Light at Freedom Plaza
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Join us as we delve into a candid conversation with Bruce Munro about his artwork 'Field of Light at Freedom Plaza.' In this episode, we explore the inspiration behind this breathtaking installation and gain insight into Bruce's creative process and aspirations. Show Notes: https://www.newyorksaid.com/art-and-illumination-an-intimate-discussion-wit…
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Some technical difficulties at the end of the episode, but i'm covering the Nets first 11 games filled with injuries but still have a winning record. Ben Simmons injuries, Cam Thomas being the face of the team and few other topics on this episode of Battered Nets Fans.Por Battered Fan
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5 games into the season, the Nets are 3-2 and it feels like the 2018-19 Brooklyn Nets Culture is back. I'm talking about those first 5 games, some stand out players and what has me worried when the team gets healthy.Por Battered Fan
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We are previewing the upcoming 2023-24 Brooklyn Nets Season.Por Battered Fan
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New York-based fine artist TTK debuts with "See What I'm Seeing," his most intimate and revealing collection yet. "These paintings were inspired by people escaping from something and stepping out of what's familiar, even when it's uncomfortable," reveals TTK. Building on the success of his "See What I'm Sayin'" art book series, this exhibition prom…
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In a realm where tradition often looms large, breaking the mold is no mean feat. Yet, one artist has continually refused to be bound by convention, making waves with her unorthodox approaches and captivating work. Dan Lam, a Dallas-based artist, has captured the world’s imagination with her stunningly vibrant and tactile sculptures that blur the li…
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Cornbread and Conversations Episode 3 special guest is yogi, author, advocate, and (part of an elite group of women I've dubbed) "petite powerhouses," Lara Land. Although I'm certain she can support her entire body weight on one hand, that's not her superpower. The obedience to her calling is. From India to Rwanda, Lara is both a student and a teac…
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In a city known for its relentless pace of change, one woman’s lens is capturing the timeless essence of life in New York City. Destiny Mata, the impassioned photographer whose work delves into the heart of her neighborhood, is creating a profound photographic archive, one frame at a time Learn More about Destiny Mata…
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Episode Two is hot out of the oven fresh, with award-winning chef and culinary change agent, Chef Mavis Jay Sanders. I so enjoyed meeting Chef Sanders during her James Beard award-winning weekend in 2022 and was immediately drawn to her authentic spirit and infectious passion for being the change she wanted to see in the industry. At that moment I …
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Explore the inspiring journey of Erica Ford, a community leader dedicated to transforming lives and promoting peace. Discover how she founded Life Camp Inc. and embarked on a mission to empower at-risk youth. Join Erica Ford and Paper Planes in raising awareness during Gun Violence Awareness Month with their limited edition Crown. Show Notes: https…
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Amon Focus hosts a conversation with filmmaker Rico James, who provides an intimate look into the life and legacy of the late influential street artist, TMNK. Known worldwide for his transformative impact on urban art, TMNK or 'The Me Nobody Knows,' remained an enigma until his passing in 2016. Rico’s recollections offer not only a tribute to TMNK'…
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Welcome to the first episode of Cornbread and Conversations. This episode introduces you to Alores Norris Cornbread and Conversations' Beauty Correspondent, founder of the House of Flawless Beauty, best-selling author, media personality, my cousin and so much more! Take a listen as we dive into our love for make-up in/on every shade and stage of ou…
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In this episode, we delve into the life and work of Renda Writer, a poet, muralist, and hip-hop enthusiast who has dedicated his life to uniting communities through art and culture. Discover his philosophy on personal growth, his love for language, and the importance of connections in the world of arts. Don't miss the chance to learn more about Ren…
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Art and Play Collide: Cj Hendry's Plaid Experience
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In an interview with Amon Focus, conceptual artist Cj Hendry discussed her upcoming tenth solo show, Plaid. The exhibition features hyper-realistic pencil drawings and a unique heuristic format, including the immersive Plaidground installation, a 5,000 sqft adult playground. Hendry's work aims to evoke nostalgia and connect visitors with their inne…
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‘Cornbread and Conversations’ Podcast Trailer. Look for monthly episodes released the first Thursday of each month beginning May 4, 2023. Recorded at Newsstand Studios, 1 Rockefeller Center. Don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast for free wherever you're listening or by using this link: https://apple.co/40K59iL or https://spoti.fi/3NAF16d If you …
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MEGA LATE SHOW Year 6 Episode 2: " IS TRAP FACE BLACK FACE?" WITH GHOSTPOPS AND Kraftykid
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Yo extra long episode with Tokyo's dopest Studio owner, producer Ghostpops (South Africa) and writer MC artist, Kraftykid (UK).We touch on a lot of topics this episode. Racial profiling in tokyo, the "grimiest" parts of Tokyo, race and japanese artists using the n-word, the difficulty of working with and around japanese artists making black musics,…
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EP 230: Joffy Top Tiger
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Discover the story of Joffy Top Tiger, a rising powerhouse in the hip hop world. Learn about his origin story, collaborations, and innovative projects, and find out why he's becoming one of the most sought-after artists in the industry. Show Notes: https://www.newyorksaid.com/joffy-top-tiger-overcoming-adversity-and-building-a-legacy-through-music…
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It's another exciting day on the podcast as we welcome back Comfort Crusade. With his signature blend of chilled hip hop, lo-fi, and Rhodes-filled house music, Comfort Crusade's unique sound has gained recognition worldwide, captivating audiences with its ability to transport them to far-off musical destinations. Don't miss out on what he has in st…
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Jahan Nostra Discusses the Making of His New EP "Violet Skies" and His Creative Process
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In his latest project, Violet Skies: Volume I, Jahan Nostra combines modern content and concepts with a vintage, raw hip-hop sound. The eclectic collection of production and featured artists create a well-rounded project with no wasted space. Nostra's slick lyricism and thought-provoking content are elevated by powerful sonic backdrops, taking list…
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