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* Black Pilot Awarded $500K Over Racism Allegations Against Long Beach Police
* BLack Twin Sistersd buy Woodland Plantationl site of largest US uprising of enslaved people
* Watch: theGrio Top 3| What are your Top 3 Olympic Events to Watch
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* Black Pilot Awarded $500K Over Racism Allegations Against Long Beach Police
* BLack Twin Sistersd buy Woodland Plantationl site of largest US uprising of enslaved people
* Watch: theGrio Top 3| What are your Top 3 Olympic Events to Watch
* Daves's Corner: In Honor of National Women's Month - What are your 3 Most Inspriation Women in History
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1 Demia Avery Joins the Show + DEI Lawsuits to The Bodyguard Reboot: Culture, Clout & Conversations 1:32:55
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Spill senere Spill senere Lister Lik Likt🎙️ Newz and Trendz with Dave and Len is back with another powerful episode diving into all things Black culture, entertainment, and current events! This week, Dave and Len sit down with Demia Avery, host of The Demia Avery Show , to talk media, motivation, and making a difference. Then, they break down the NAACP’s lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Education over DEI funding cuts, debate Taylor Swift’s surprising casting in The Bodyguard remake, and weigh in on Ryan Coogler and Michael B. Jordan’s new project Sinners . Plus, don’t miss their must-watch list of 10 Black Movies Everyone Needs to See, and in Dave’s Corner, they ask: What really comes first on the path to fame—money, clout, followers, or talent? Tap in for the laughs, the insight, and the real talk ✊🏾…
1 Ariell K. Green Talks Faith & Fragrance + Dave & Len on Love Investments, Stephen A.’s Presidential Tease & D.L. Hughley’s History Clapback 1:31:37
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Spill senere Spill senere Lister Lik LiktOn this episode of Newz and Trendz with Dave and Len , we’re diving deep into all things Black culture, current events, and unfiltered opinions. First up, we sit down with Ariell K. Green—author and fragrance creator—to talk about her inspiring journey and new book Essence of God (available on Amazon https://www.amazon.com/Essence-God-Ariell-Kianna-Green/dp/B0CSJ1BRYW ). Then, we break down D.L. Hughley's fiery comments about Bill Maher and the erasure of Black history, plus the viral story of a 39-year-old woman who spent $10K on a dating coach... and walked away with a ring. Would you do it? We also react to Stephen A. Smith’s shocking statement about possibly running for president. Finally, in Dave's Corner , we get personal: when did your light bulb moment hit—and what sparked it? Tune in and tap in for laughs, insight, and unapologetic Black commentary. ✊🏾…
1 70-Year Sentence for Teen, Harriet Tubman Erased, Black Swimmers Make History, and Top 25 Female Rappers 1:31:02
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Spill senere Spill senere Lister Lik LiktIn this week’s episode, Dave and Len dive deep into the headlines shaking up timelines and turning heads. 🔥 They start with the heartbreaking and controversial case of a Georgia Black teen sentenced to 70 years in prison for what many say was self-defense at a Walmart. What really happened, and why is this story getting so much attention? 🕵🏽♀️ Then, they unpack the National Park Service’s quiet decision to remove all references to Harriet Tubman from its “Underground Railroad” webpage. What’s going on behind the scenes? 🏊🏽♂️ On a high note, the NCAA Championships saw history made as the two fastest swimmers in the meet were Black men: Jordan Crooks and Josh Liendo. Representation in sports just keeps getting deeper. 🎤 Plus, the staff-picked list of the 25 Best Female Rappers of All Time sparks big debate. Who made the cut—and who should have? 📊 And don’t miss Dave’s Corner: Surprising Percentages, where Dave breaks down jaw-dropping stats that’ll leave you questioning everything. Tune in for bold takes, sharp wit, and a few laughs along the way—it’s Newz and Trendz , where culture meets conversation.…
1 Amber Ruffin Dropped, Halle Berry Speaks Out, Dance Coach Backlash & Myanmar Tragedy 1:21:42
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Spill senere Spill senere Lister Lik LiktWelcome back to Newz and Trendz —your weekly no-holds-barred breakdown of what’s hot, what’s controversial, and what’s just plain wild in the world. This week, we’re turning up the volume with our brand new co-host DJ TimDogg in the mix! Join Dave, Len, and Tim as they dig into: 👉 The White House Correspondents' Dinner ditching comedian Amber Ruffin—what happened, and what it says about cancel culture in politics. 👉 A disturbing story out of Connecticut where Dance Xpressions Coach Nadia Boucher faces backlash for allegedly excluding a biracial girl from group hugs—what’s really going on? 👉 Heartbreak and devastation in Myanmar, where the death toll in a desperate disaster climbs past 1,600. 👉 Halle Berry’s powerful question: Did being the only Black woman to win Best Actress at the Oscars ever really make a difference? Plus, in Dave’s Corner, we’re getting personal— What three living people would YOU want to hang out with for one unforgettable night? Dave’s answers might surprise you. Tap in. Sound off. Stay informed. It’s Newz and Trendz —where culture meets conversation.…
1 Legends, Legacy & Loud Opinions – A Sit-Down with Herb Middleton 1:28:58
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Spill senere Spill senere Lister Lik LiktOn this episode of Newz and Trendz with Dave and Len , we sit down with legendary producer Herb Middleton, the multi-platinum hitmaker behind classics from Mary J. Blige, Biggie, Faith Evans, Nas, and more. Herb shares stories from his early days with Teddy Riley, his role in the birth of Bad Boy Entertainment, and his latest project with Maxine Jones of EnVogue. Plus, Dave and Len dive into this week’s hottest and most controversial headlines: A shocking racist incident during a Black pianist’s public performance Elon Musk’s father and his eyebrow-raising comments on race How Voletta Wallace secured Biggie’s legacy with a $200M deal Billboard’s Top 100 Women Artists of the 21st Century And in Dave’s Corner : Who’s on your Mount Rushmore of Entertainers—with one alternate? You don’t want to miss this mix of culture, music history, and unapologetic real talk.…
1 Erased Black Veterans History, Junior Bridgeman Billionaire Legacies, and the Hidden Dangers in Girl Scott Cookies 1:04:28
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Spill senere Spill senere Lister Lik Likt🎙 Newz and Trendz with Dave and Len – Your go-to podcast for all things Black News, Culture, Sports, Entertainment, and Current Events ✊🏾 This episode, we’re diving into: 🍪 Heavy Metals in Girl Scout Cookies?! What’s really going on with our food supply? 🏀 The Legacy of Junior Bridgeman – 5 things you should know about the former NBA player turned billionaire businessman who recently passed at 71. 🌍 A 76-Year-Old Ethiopian Woman Did WHAT?! You won’t believe this incredible story. 🇺🇸 Arlington Cemetery Erasing Black and Female Veterans? We break down the controversy. 💡 Dave’s Corner: If you had the entire U.S. tuned into your TED Talk on social media, what would you say? 🔊 Tap in, stay informed, and keep the culture first. Newz and Trendz – Where Our Voices Matter! #BlackNews #CultureTalk #StayWoke #NewzAndTrendz…
1 Shocking Warnings, NBA Drama, & A Celebrity Round Table 1:03:59
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Spill senere Spill senere Lister Lik LiktOn this episode of Newz and Trendz with Dave and Len, we’re diving into some of the hottest and most controversial stories making headlines right now: 🔥 Urgent Weight Loss Drug Warning – A new health alert has been issued following 82 linked deaths connected to weight loss drugs. What does this mean for users, and should you be concerned? 🏀 LeBron vs. Stephen A. Courtside Showdown – LeBron James personally confronts Stephen A. Smith over comments about Bronny. But Smith’s response? It may shock you. 🚫 Target Fast: The 40-Day Boycott – A new movement is urging shoppers to avoid Target for 40 days. What sparked this call to action, and how is it affecting the retail giant? 💇🏾♀️ Are They Targeting Black Women? – A new report raises serious concerns about toxic chemicals in hair products, leaving many Black women asking: “Are they trying to kill us?” We break down the findings and their impact. 🔮 Dave’s Corner: Celebrity Round Table – If you could bring back three legendary celebrities for a deep discussion, who would you choose and why? Dave and Len reveal their picks! Don’t miss this episode filled with bold takes, deep discussions, and unfiltered opinions. Tune in now! 🎧…
1 Banned Books, Black Excellence, and Boycotts – The Real Impact 1:11:37
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Spill senere Spill senere Lister Lik LiktJoin Dave and Len for another insightful and unfiltered episode of Newz and Trendz , where we dive into the biggest stories shaping Black culture, sports, entertainment, and current events. ✊🏾 🔥 This week’s hot topics: 📚 A shocking new report reveals that more than half of last year’s banned books featured LGBTQ characters or people of color—what’s really behind this trend? 🎭 Paul Tazewell makes history as the first Black man to win an Oscar for costume design—let’s talk about this long-overdue moment of recognition. 🛍️ The Target boycott—what impact does one day really have, and is there a bigger strategy at play? 🏛️ Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett apologizes to the world after the Trump-Zelensky clash—should she have to? 💡 And in Dave’s Corner, we lighten things up with a round of Would You Rather —expect some wild scenarios and plenty of laughs! Tap in, share your thoughts, and don’t forget to subscribe to Newz and Trendz with Dave and Len ! 🎧💬 #BlackCulture #NewzAndTrendz #StayWoke…
1 "IVF Scandal, Olympic Controversy & The Future of Black Wealth" 1:00:35
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Spill senere Spill senere Lister Lik LiktIn this episode, Dave and Len break down the latest headlines making waves in our communities: 🔥 Georgia Woman Sues Fertility Clinic – A shocking IVF mix-up has led to a lawsuit after a woman discovered her embryo was mistakenly implanted into a Black family. What does this say about medical accountability? 🏅 Should LA Withdraw from Hosting the 2028 Olympics? – Rising costs, displacement concerns, and a lack of community benefits have some questioning if LA should pull out of the Games. 🤯 Fake Trump Video at HUD Office – A manipulated deepfake video of Trump kneeling and kissing Elon Musk’s feet was reportedly on display at a U.S. Housing and Urban Development office. How did this happen, and what does it say about disinformation in politics? 💼 The Black Middle Class & Federal Jobs – For decades, federal employment has been a major pillar of the Black middle class, but with job cuts and shifting priorities, that stability may be at risk. 💡 Dave’s Corner: If you could invent a holiday, what would it be? Dave and Len share their wild (and meaningful) ideas for the ultimate new celebration! Tune in for real talk, sharp analysis, and a few laughs along the way. Hit play now! 🎧🔥 #NewzAndTrendz #BlackCulture #StayInformed…
1 🎤 Hip Hope, Healthcare & Headlines: Oya Gilbert on Change + Super Bowl Controversy & More! 1:58:27
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Spill senere Spill senere Lister Lik Likt🎧 News and Trendz with Dave and Len – Exclusive Interview with Oya Gilbert + Hot Topics! 🎤 In this powerful episode of News and Trendz with Dave and Len , we sit down with Oya Gilbert, Founder and CEO of the Health, Hope & Hip-Hop Foundation, to talk about the first-ever Hip Hope Ball—a transformative event designed to combat healthcare disparities in the Black community. Set for Friday, February 28, 2025, at The Queen in Wilmington, Delaware, this star-studded evening will bring together hip-hop celebrities, healthcare advocates, and community leaders for a night where culture meets purpose. Oya shares his vision, the impact he hopes to make, and why this event is a game-changer in the fight for equitable healthcare. But that’s not all—we also tackle this week’s biggest headlines, including: 🔥 Super Bowl Halftime Show Controversy – Kendrick Lamar’s performance and the racial debate surrounding it. 🔥 Issa Rae & Shonda Rhimes Make Bold Moves – Why Issa canceled a sold-out show and Shonda stepped down from a major board after Trump’s Kennedy Center takeover. 🔥 Maternal Health Crisis – The racial gap in deaths among U.S. mothers during childbirth is widening. What’s being done about it? 🔥 Black History Fact: Vivien Thomas – The unsung medical pioneer who changed the world of surgery. 🔥 Dave’s Corner – What three things should have us most concerned as we head toward the 2028 presidential election? This episode is packed with insight, inspiration, and unfiltered conversation—so don’t miss it! 🎙️ Listen now and stay informed with News and Trendz with Dave and Len! #NewsAndTrendz #HipHopeBall #HealthEquity #KendrickLamar #IssaRae #ShondaRhimes #BlackHistory #Podcast…
1 Weather Woes and Celebrity Controversies 1:03:23
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Spill senere Spill senere Lister Lik LiktIn this episode of News and Trends, hosts Dave and Len delve into diverse topics impacting today's society. Kicking off with the unpredictable weather and reminiscing about the infamous blizzard of '96, the conversation takes a turn towards unexpected winter predictions. The episode further explores the recent Los Angeles fires, shedding light on the resilience of first responders and the unfortunate plight of those who lost their homes, touching on the complexities of insurance claims amid natural disasters. Dave and Len then navigate a whirlwind of controversial celebrity actions at significant events, examining how these moments affect public perception and personal brands. The discussion also seeks to understand the broader implications of political maneuvers, potential economic consequences, and the polarizing nature of cultural dynamics under current leadership. Tune in for a thoughtful analysis of societal trends and their repercussions.…
1 TikTok Shutdown Drama: A Weekend of Tech Turmoil 1:06:54
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Spill senere Spill senere Lister Lik LiktJoin Dave and Len in another exciting episode of Newz and Trendz as they delve into the disruption caused by the unexpected TikTok shutdown and its swift return, potentially orchestrated by political maneuvers. Discover the link between Martin Luther King Day and a contentious celebration in some Southern states, exploring historical and cultural contrasts. The hosts also discuss President Biden’s striking final actions in office, highlighting his pardons of civil rights leader Marcus Garvey and others in a bid for justice reform. Meanwhile, President-elect Trump plans to declassify critical files on historical assassinations, stirring discussions on governmental transparency.…
1 From Accidental Street Ownership in Ohio to Hollywood Inequities and Deion Sanders' NFL Ambitions 1:09:05
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Spill senere Spill senere Lister Lik LiktJoin hosts Dave and Leynn for an engaging episode of "Newz and Trendz" where they navigate the week's most pressing topics. They start with a heated debate on global warming and its impact on recent weather events while delving into the contentious scheduling of presidential inaugurations. Meanwhile, a shocking incident in a church brings to light societal expectations and the double standards faced by young women. The episode also covers an intriguing tale of a man accidentally acquiring a street in Ohio and the ensuing legal battle, highlighting systemic property dilemmas in America. As the conversation progresses, the hosts explore Hollywood's ongoing struggles with racism and underpayment, particularly focusing on the experiences of actor Djimon Hounsou. In the world of sports, the legend of Deion Sanders unfolds with his potential career move to the NFL, sparking discussions on fame, success, and the changes in college coaching. Packed with thought-provoking talks and insightful perspectives, this episode is a must-listen for those keen on current affairs and cultural narratives.…
1 Reflecting on 2024: A Year of News, Challenges, and New Beginnings 1:21:14
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Spill senere Spill senere Lister Lik LiktJoin hosts Dave and Len as they delve into the major news and trends of 2024, providing insights and reflections on the year's significant events. From the near-miss aviation disaster in Alaska to the shocking infrastructure collapse in Baltimore, explore how these incidents shaped media narratives. Examine the tragic school and public shootings, their legal aftermaths, and the societal impacts that spurred new dialogues around safety and responsibility. Dive into the realm of AI's rising influence, its implications for jobs, industries, and daily life, and contemplate the balance between technological advancement and societal adaptation. Reflect on the poignant losses of notable figures whose legacies continue to inspire. With thoughtful commentary, Dave and Len offer a recap of the year’s pivotal moments and share their personal goals and outlooks for a hopeful 2025, emphasizing resilience and the pursuit of progress amid the unfolding narratives of our time.…
1 The Unraveling Truth Behind the Duke Lacrosse Scandal: A Shocking Confession 1:03:04
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Spill senere Spill senere Lister Lik LiktIn this gripping episode of Newz and Trendz with Dave and Len, we dive deep into the shocking confession of Crystal Mangum, who recently admitted to fabricating rape allegations in the infamous Duke Lacrosse case. We explore the ramifications of her admission and the ongoing dialogue surrounding race, privilege, and justice in America. We then shift our focus to the contentious acquittal of Daniel Penny, the Marine who put Jordan Neely in a fatal chokehold on a New York subway. Amid public outrage and debates on self-defense, we discuss the reactions from different quarters, including an audacious celebration by Penny that has sparked further controversy. Lastly, we address the pervasive influence of social media on young lives, examining recent statistics revealing that nearly half of U.S. teenagers are online constantly. We consider the implications for mental health and social dynamics and the global attempts to regulate online activity to safeguard teenagers. Join us for these discussions and more, as Dave and Len navigate the latest news and trends shaping our world today.…
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⭐️🎙 Newz and Trendz with Dave and Len: Black News Roundup
1 "Rising Star or Just a Wannabe? The Story of LL Cool J and His Bold Claim" 1:12:50
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Spill senere Spill senere Lister Lik LiktJoin hosts Dave and Len as they delve into the latest ' Newz and Trendz ' with a unique blend of insights and humor. This week's episode explores LL Cool J's bold declaration of being the most important rapper ever, sparking a lively debate on musical influence and legacy. They also discuss a heartwarming story about Snoop Dogg's generous gift to his daughter, showcasing his role as an icon and a devoted father. Additionally, the episode takes a serious turn with a discussion on reparations, highlighting recent attempts to address historical injustices in Palm Springs, California. Get ready for a thoughtful and entertaining analysis of these stories and more, as Dave and Len navigate the complexities of modern culture and societal issues. Whether it's the evolution of hip-hop, the warmth of family bonds, or the pursuit of justice, this episode promises to engage and inform listeners with its rich content and engaging dialogue.…
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⭐️🎙 Newz and Trendz with Dave and Len: Black News Roundup
1 From Thanksgiving Feasts to Black Friday Frenzy: Dave and Len's Take 1:03:34
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Spill senere Spill senere Lister Lik LiktJoin hosts Dave and Len as they bring another lively edition of Newz and Trendz, diving into post-Thanksgiving reflections and the evolving landscape of Black Friday. Dave shares his laid-back Thanksgiving experience with family, food, and football, while Len talks about new Thanksgiving habits. They discuss how holiday shopping has transformed with the rise of online platforms like Amazon and the impact of earlier shopping events such as Cyber Monday. The episode further delves into amusing Internet pranks that have taken social media by storm, highlighting the humorous and hazardous aspects of these trends. Listen in as Dave discusses a significant step towards improving healthcare access with the launch of the Find a Black Doctor online directory, showcasing its importance in addressing health disparities in Black communities. Wrapping up on a lighter note, the hosts debate top food favorites, sharing personal preferences and creating a perfect imaginary Thanksgiving menu. Tune in for a blend of humor, insight, and engaging cultural commentary.…
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⭐️🎙 Newz and Trendz with Dave and Len: Black News Roundup
1 Aja Ajavon, Empowering Fathers and Building Community: A Decade of Impact 1:39:58
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Spill senere Spill senere Lister Lik LiktWelcome to another edition of News and Trends with Dave and Len, where we delve into impactful stories and insightful discussions. This episode, we have a special guest, Ms. Aja Ajavon, a trailblazing entrepreneur, educator, and philanthropist, whose work has profoundly impacted communities worldwide. Aja shares her journey from Liberia to the United States, highlighting the inspiration behind founding Everyman Counts, an organization dedicated to empowering single and re-entry fathers. Discover how her upbringing in a close-knit African village shaped her commitment to community and service. As we celebrate the 10th anniversary of Everyman Counts, Aja provides a glimpse into the upcoming event, honoring outstanding fathers and community leaders. She also discusses the importance of mental health support for those re-entering society, emphasizing the need for holistic approaches. Join us for an engaging conversation that spans personal stories, societal issues, and the power of community support. Tune in to hear how Aja's relentless dedication continues to inspire and uplift those around her.…
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1 An'Letreece & 15 Years of 'Best Kept Soul': A Journey of Passion, Perseverance, and Performance 1:30:10
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Spill senere Spill senere Lister Lik LiktJoin hosts Dave and Len for another engaging edition of Newz and Trendz. In this episode, we celebrate the remarkable journey of An'Letreece, the powerhouse vocalist of Best Kept Soul, as the band marks its 15th anniversary. Ann shares her inspiring story from her roots in singing to her evolution into a leading entertainer, balancing her career with motherhood, and the sacrifices that paved her path to success. Discover the dynamics behind Best Kept Soul's enduring popularity and the upcoming 15th-anniversary celebration, dubbed the "Fantastic Voyage." GET TICKETS: BKS 15th Anniversary - Fantastic Voyage Ann also discusses her exciting plans for original music, while reflecting on her influences and the support system that has propelled her career. Plus, dive into insightful discussions on recent election aftermath, societal issues, and some light-hearted yet revealing conversations about favorite female vocalists of today. Don't miss this episode, which is full of inspiration, laughter, and a glimpse into the world of a band that continues to captivate audiences far and wide.…
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1 Post-Election Trump vs Harris Reflections: A Rollercoaster Recap and More 1:04:48
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Spill senere Spill senere Lister Lik LiktWelcome to a special episode of Newz and Trendz with Dave and Len, where your hosts, David Coker and Leonard Young, delve into the aftermath of the recent elections. As part of the NBG Podcast Network, Dave and Len provide an in-depth recap of the election night, sharing their emotional journey through the highs and lows of the results. Join Dave and Leonard as they discuss the unexpected outcomes, the role of various demographics in the election, and the implications of the results on both national and local levels. From the triumphs and challenges faced by candidates to the broader societal messages conveyed, this episode offers a comprehensive overview of a pivotal moment in political history. In addition to the election coverage, the episode pays tribute to the legendary Quincy Jones, reflecting on his unparalleled contributions to music and culture. The hosts also explore a sensational story from Equatorial Guinea and engage in thought-provoking discussions in Leonard's Corner. Tune in for an engaging and insightful episode that captures the pulse of current events and cultural phenomena, offering listeners a unique perspective on the news and trends shaping our world.…
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1 Halloween Antics and the Impact of AI: A Special Episode of Newz and Trendz 1:08:35
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Spill senere Spill senere Lister Lik LiktGet ready for a special edition of Newz and Trendz with Dave and Len , as they dive into the latest happenings in the world of news, culture, and technology. This episode promises engaging discussions and lighthearted moments as part of the NBG Podcast Network . In this episode, the hosts also tackle serious topics, including a mother's lawsuit against an AI chat service, exploring the potential dangers and ethical concerns surrounding artificial intelligence's influence on young, vulnerable minds. Don't miss this unique blend of nostalgia, news, and thought-provoking discussions. Tune in to Newz and Trendz for an episode that perfectly captures the spirit of Halloween and the evolving impact of technology on our lives.…
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1 Unveiling the Truth - T.D. Jakes & Rudy Giuliani: Behind the Scenes of Newz and Trendz 1:04:56
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Spill senere Spill senere Lister Lik LiktWelcome to another engaging episode of Newz and Trendz with Dave and Len, now proudly part of the NBG Podcast Network. Join hosts David Coker and Leonard Young as they navigate through various intriguing topics, providing their unique blend of humor, insight, and storytelling. This week, Dave and Len delve into the unpredictable changes in weather patterns, sparking a conversation about global warming and its undeniable effects. They also discuss the evolution of newscasting, from the dry, straightforward reporting of yesteryears to the more personality-driven presentations seen today. In a surprising twist, they explore the recent rumors surrounding T.D. Jakes and the challenges faced by public figures when personal issues become public. The duo also highlights a groundbreaking legal case involving Rudy Giuliani and the inspiring story of a Maryland woman launching a much-needed "Adopt a Mom" program. The episode concludes with Dave's Corner, a fan-favorite segment filled with thoughtful questions and philosophical musings. Tune in for an enlightening and entertaining journey through the latest newz and trendz.…
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⭐️🎙 Newz and Trendz with Dave and Len: Black News Roundup
1 Lisa Blunt Rochester & Dionne Warwick Historic Fundraiser Produced by Father-Daughter Duo Dave & Veda (Esq.) Wooley 1:10:01
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Spill senere Spill senere Lister Lik LiktJoin hosts Dave and Len for an engaging episode of "News and Trends" as they welcome special guests Dave Wooley and his daughter, Veda Wooley, Esq. In this episode, they discuss the upcoming historical fundraiser event featuring music legend Dionne Warwick and political trailblazer Lisa Blunt Rochester. The conversation highlights the significance of multi-generational leadership and activism, with insights into the exciting virtual event aimed at supporting the groundbreaking Senate campaign. Register Now: https://secure.actblue.com/donate/lbr24-warwick Listeners will also enjoy an array of intriguing topics, including a controversial Bath & Body Works product and a heartwarming story of employee recognition from Georgia's largest Black-owned adult daycare. Tune in for an inspiring and informative episode celebrating community, leadership, and impactful storytelling. For more amazing podcasts, check out NBGPodcastNetwork.com…
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⭐️🎙 Newz and Trendz with Dave and Len: Black News Roundup
1 Unveiling the Unseen: Navigating Postpartum, Scandals, and Legacy 1:11:23
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Spill senere Spill senere Lister Lik LiktWelcome to another edition of Newz and Trendz with Dave and Len. This week, our hosts delve into the complex world of postpartum care, offering insights into a special webinar designed to teach African-American postpartum traditions that aim to save mothers and improve maternal outcomes. This comprehensive session promises to be a beacon of hope for many, exploring both emotional and physical recovery strategies. In the realm of entertainment, we tackle the resurfacing controversy surrounding the late John Amos. The family drama and legal battles over his estate reveal a deeper narrative of familial tension and secrecy. We take a closer look at this unfolding story and its implications. We also spotlight the scandal involving a fake Black Lives Matter activist in Atlanta who defrauded donors out of nearly half a million dollars. This alarming tale of deceit sheds light on the darker side of activism and the importance of due diligence in charitable giving. On a lighter note, we challenge your football knowledge with some Jeopardy-style trivia. Are you ready to test your skills? Tune in for an engaging mix of serious discussions and entertaining banter. Join Dave and Len for these stories and more, as they provide a unique blend of news, trends, and cultural insights, right here on News and Trends with Dave and Len. For more great shows, check out https://nbgpodcastnetwork.com…
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⭐️🎙 Newz and Trendz with Dave and Len: Black News Roundup
1 Racial Tensions and Reflections: A Journey Through Time and Culture 1:08:35
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Spill senere Spill senere Lister Lik LiktWelcome to another edition of News and Trends, now hosted on the NBG Podcast Network. Your hosts, David Coker and Leonard Young, dive into the current racial climate and societal issues shaping our world today. In this episode, Dave and Len discuss a series of compelling stories, including a Michigan man attacking a postal worker over a political flyer, the arrest of a black pastor for watering his neighbor's flowers, and the disturbing account of a black swimmer subjected to a hate crime by a teammate. These stories highlight the ongoing struggles and challenges faced by the black community. Additionally, the hosts reflect on whether we are better off today compared to the year 2000, exploring the impact of social media, technological advancements, and the racial climate over the past two decades. Dave also shares his recommendations for must-watch TV shows and documentaries, including "61st Street" and "The Evolution of the Black Quarterback," offering viewers insightful and thought-provoking content. Tune in for an engaging and eye-opening episode that delves into critical issues, personal reflections, and cultural discussions. For more great shows, check out https://nbgpodcastnetwork.com…
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⭐️🎙 Newz and Trendz with Dave and Len: Black News Roundup
1 Unmasking Trends and Tackling Hot Topics: From Camping Success to Controversial Politics 59:04
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Spill senere Spill senere Lister Lik LiktWelcome to another edition of Newz and Trendz with Dave and Len! In this episode, Dave Coker and Leonard Young, dive into an array of compelling topics. First, they discuss the success of a black-owned campground and its impact on providing safe spaces for minorities. Leonard shares his experiences and insights about the growing popularity and the unique setups campers bring to enhance their experiences. Next, they address a controversial incident where students in an Oklahoma school displayed a racial slur during homecoming activities, leading to the cancellation of the event. The hosts reflect on the implications and societal issues surrounding this incident. The conversation then shifts to politics, where they analyze Representative Jasmine Crockett's bold stance against GOP propaganda and her defense of DEI initiatives during a House Oversight Committee hearing. In a lighter segment, they delve into the meals served to Sean "Diddy" Combs in federal prison, providing a glimpse into his daily life behind bars amidst ongoing legal battles. And don't miss the highly requested return of "Leonard's Corner," where Leonard poses a thought-provoking question to Dave about NFL game strategies, sparking an engaging discussion. Tune in for a mix of serious discussions, insightful commentary, and a touch of humor as Dave and Len bring you the latest news and trends. Don't forget to join us next week for another exciting episode! For more amazing NBG Podcast Network shows, head over to NBGPodcastNetwork.com and check out the complete lineup.…
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⭐️🎙 Newz and Trendz with Dave and Len: Black News Roundup
1 From Power Naps to Presidential Rumors: A Week in Review 1:02:12
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Spill senere Spill senere Lister Lik LiktWelcome to another edition of "Newz and Trendz with Dave and Len." Join hosts Dave and Len as they navigate through the latest happenings and share their unique perspectives on a wide range of topics. This episode kicks off with a light-hearted discussion about the joys of power napping and the ever-changing seasons. Len recounts his challenging triathlon experience, while Dave reflects on a heartfelt family wedding and the importance of finding love at any age. The conversation takes a more serious turn as Dave and Len discuss the recent passing of iconic figures like James Earl Jones, Frankie Beverly, and Tito Jackson, and the impact they've had on our lives. They also delve into the false claims made by Trump and Vance about the Haitian community in Ohio, highlighting the importance of truth and solidarity. Shifting gears, the hosts address the controversial joke made by Elon Musk about assassination attempts on President Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris, emphasizing the importance of responsible communication. On a lighter note, the episode covers Shannon Sharpe's viral Instagram Live mishap and his subsequent merchandise launch. The hosts wrap up with a fun trivia segment that tests their knowledge on a variety of topics. Tune in for a mix of humor, heartfelt stories, and insightful discussions on the latest Newz and Trendz. For more amazing NBG Podcast Network shows, head over to NBGPodcastNetwork.com and check out the complete lineup.…
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⭐️🎙 Newz and Trendz with Dave and Len: Black News Roundup
1 A Tribute to James Earl Jones and Navigating Life's Twists 49:40
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Spill senere Spill senere Lister Lik LiktWelcome to another edition of Newz & Trendz with your hosts, Dave and Len. Join them as they dive into the latest news and trends. The episode begins with a heartfelt tribute to the legendary James Earl Jones, who recently passed away. Dave and Len reflect on his iconic roles and the immense impact he has had on the world of movies and theater. They also share their favorite moments and memories of the late actor. Next, the hosts discuss the controversy surrounding Megan Good and Jonathan Majors, exploring the rumors that Megan is covering Jonathan's expenses and child support. They delve into the complexities of their relationship and what it might mean for both their futures. In another segment, Dave and Len address the heated reactions to Kendrick Lamar being chosen as the Super Bowl halftime performer. They analyze why some fans were outraged and discuss the significance of this decision in the context of the music industry. Finally, the episode covers the recent incident involving NFL star Tyreek Hill, who was pulled over for speeding on his way to a game. The hosts talk about the implications of the incident and Tyreek's subsequent performance on the field. To wrap things up, Dave's Corner poses an intriguing question: which two classic TV shows would you like to see rebooted in a new, more in-depth format similar to the Fresh Prince of Bel-Air's reboot, Bel-Air? Tune in to hear Dave and Len’s picks and share your thoughts!…
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⭐️🎙 Newz and Trendz with Dave and Len: Black News Roundup
1 The Impact of Social Media and Modern Interview Etiquette 1:03:01
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Spill senere Spill senere Lister Lik LiktWelcome to another edition of Newz and Trendz with your hosts, Dave and Len. In this episode, Dave Coker and Leonard Young discuss the evolving role of social media in our lives and how it influences modern behavior and social skills. They delve into the differences between past and present social interactions, especially in the context of boredom and entertainment. Dave and Len also explore the concept of matriarchy, discussing its historical and cultural significance. The hosts then turn their attention to the latest controversies involving former President Donald Trump and his interactions with prominent Black supporters. The episode continues with a heated debate sparked by a woman's attire during a job interview, examining the changing norms of professional dress codes. Finally, Dave's Corner poses a simple yet engaging question about the upcoming football season, inviting listeners to predict which teams will make it to the Super Bowl. Tune in for an engaging discussion on current events, social trends, and more!…
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⭐️🎙 Newz and Trendz with Dave and Len: Black News Roundup
1 Unveiling the Journey: Frank Burton Jr., From FBI Agent to Apostle 1:36:39
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Spill senere Spill senere Lister Lik LiktIn this episode of Newz and Trendz with Dave and Len, we dive into the intriguing life of Frank Burton Jr., a man who transitioned from an FBI agent to an apostle. Frank shares his experiences working in the FBI, including high-profile cases and the challenges he faced as a black man in law enforcement. Frank also talks about the discernment and skills he brought from his FBI career into his ministry. He provides insights into how his faith guided him through dangerous situations and helped him solve complex cases. Additionally, Frank discusses his book, "From FBI Agent to an Apostle: Saga of a Spiritual Sniper," and the inspiration behind it. In the second half of the episode, Dave and Len discuss various current events, including the commendable efforts of former NFL player Warrick Dunn in helping single mothers become homeowners and the ongoing issue of phone scams targeting specific area codes. Tune in for an enlightening conversation that covers faith, law enforcement, community service, and much more. Don't miss this inspiring episode that highlights the power of resilience, faith, and community support.…
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