Analyze This with Neville James

Analyze This with Neville James

Analyze This is the first local talk show on WTJX-FM 93.1, the NPR member station in the Virgin Islands. Host, Neville James, speaks with Virgin Islands news makers residing in and out of the Territory.

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May 6, 2026 58 mins

Part 2 - Guest host Yaco LaPauta is joined by Marzery Mercado in a deeply personal and emotional conversation sharing about her ongoing battle with triple‑negative breast cancer. Mercado described her diagnosis, multiple treatments, relapses, and her transition toward integrative and holistic approaches, while emphasizing early detection, self‑advocacy, and mental resilience. Yaco, speaking both as host and family member, highlight...

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Part 1 - Guest host Yako LaPauta (from Deh Couch Podcast) is filling in while Neville James is away.  He is joined by Attorney Karabo Molloy in an in‑depth discussion on probate, estate planning, and property issues in the U.S. Virgin Islands. Attorney  Molloy explains why probate often creates long‑term property problems and emphasizes using trusts, deeds, and powers of attorney to avoid repeated probates and family disputes.

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May 6, 2026 58 mins

Part 2 -  Guest host Yaco LaPauta from Deh Couch Podcast continues his conversation with Brian Louden of VI Update and is joined Virgin Islands recording artist Kruziano, blending conversations on music, culture, media, and civic responsibility. Kruziano shares his journey as a bilingual, Crucian artist navigating virality, authenticity, and cultural representation, while Louden emphasized accountability, infrastructure, education,...

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May 6, 2026 58 mins

Part 1 - Yaco LaPauta from Deh Couch Podcast fills in for Neville James and hosts an in depth conversation with Brian Louden, creator of VI Update. Loudon shared his global background, how community life in the U.S. Virgin Islands, especially time spent at the Frederiksted fish market, shaped his perspective, and how his experience winning MythBusters: The Search influenced his research‑driven storytelling approach. The discussion ...

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April 30, 2026 58 mins

Part 2 - Neville continues the carnival discussion and explores the history of steel pan, calypso storytelling, and the innovation behind Rising Stars. The show blends education, memories, and music while highlighting the deep cultural impact of Carnival and steel pan in the Virgin Islands.

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April 30, 2026 58 mins

Part 1 - Neville starts off the conversation centered on Carnival in St. Thomas, filled with music, stories, and community conversation. Neville plays classic Carnival songs, shares a weather update on upcoming events, and talks with legendary panman Ralph “Rabbi” Felix after listeners helped them reconnect live on air.

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April 28, 2026 58 mins

Part 2 - Neville continues to explore Caribbean cultural heritage through reflections on music, education, and Carnival traditions, while honoring the lasting impact of influential artists. The discussion also addressed current political tensions and public safety concerns, connecting historical context with present-day challenges shaping community life in the Virgin Islands and beyond.

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April 28, 2026 58 mins

Part 1 - On Analyze This, Neville reflects on Caribbean culture, history, and community. The conversation touched on the lasting importance of music, shared memories, and personal connections in shaping identity across the Virgin Islands and the wider region.

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April 27, 2026 58 mins

Part 2 - Neville James continues the milestone broadcast with WTJX CEO Tanya Marie Singh and Delegate Stacey Plaskett, blending cultural reflection with national and local political insight. Plaskett shared personal history, diaspora connections, and behind‑the‑scenes accounts from Congress while emphasizing coalition‑building and public media’s democratic role.

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April 27, 2026 58 mins

Part 1 - Neville James is joined in studio by WTJX CEO Tanya-Marie Singh to mark the show’s sixth anniversary, reflecting on its launch during the COVID‑19 pandemic and its growth into a key forum for Virgin Islands public dialogue. The conversation traced the program’s origins, audience impact, and the role of public broadcasting, including how NPR affiliation expanded reach during crises like hurricanes and the pandemic. The show...

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April 24, 2026 58 mins

Part 2 - Neville James, Osbert Potter, Donald “Ducks” Cole, Lolo Willis, and Ras Reginald Martin continue unpacking Carnival traditions, musicians, Indian and clown troupes, and behind‑the‑scenes band history. The discussion blends humor, personal stories, and cultural critique to celebrate the artistry and legacy of Virgin Islands Carnival while reflecting on how it has evolved over time.

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April 24, 2026 58 mins

Part 1 - Neville James hosts the Carnival edition of Analyze This featuring former Lieutenant Governor Osbert Potter, Donald “Ducks” Cole, Lolo Willis, and Ras Reginald Martin as they bring a high‑energy nostalgia and history segment focused on Virgin Islands Carnival music and road‑march culture. The discussion blended music history, cultural memory, and personal stories, setting the tone for Carnival week while celebrating the de...

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April 23, 2026 58 mins

Part 2 - Neville James is joined by Dr. Nelson Pizarro of the University of the Virgin Islands, who detailed UVI’s Buccaneers Quest Competition, highlighting how the entrepreneurship program supports student innovation through coursework, pitching opportunities, and grant funding.

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April 23, 2026 58 mins

Part 1 - Neville James reflects on music and culture with call ins from Chin and contributions from audience members, continuing the week’s nostalgic exploration of soul, blues, and Caribbean influences while highlighting artists such as Tina Turner, Mariah Carey, and Gramacks. James also previewed upcoming anniversary programming for the show.

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April 23, 2026 58 mins

Part 2 - Lolo Willis and Malcolm DeCastro joined James for a culturally rich segment exploring soul, blues, and Virgin Islands musical heritage, highlighting artists like James Brown, Tina Turner, and Odyssey as reflections of identity, resilience, and community memory.

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April 23, 2026 58 mins

Part 1 -  Neville James is joined by Dr. Malik Sekou for an in‑depth follow‑up discussion on the Virgin Islands’ political and social evolution from the 1930s through the 1980s, focusing on population growth, governance structures, and representation.

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April 23, 2026 58 mins

Part 2 - Host Neville James enjoys a music‑driven Tuesday show, joined throughout the program by cultural commentator Lolo Willis and frequent caller and music historian Malcolm DeCastro, for a wide‑ranging celebration of soul, blues, funk, and Caribbean musical influences. Together they reflected on legendary artists blending music history, personal memories, and cultural education, while highlighting how music served as both soci...

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April 23, 2026 58 mins

Part 1 - Neville James hosts an extended, interactive discussion with frequent contributors Chin, Frank, and Lolo Willis, along with call‑ins and audience messages, celebrating the influence of soul, blues, reggae, Latin, and rock music on Virgin Islands culture

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April 20, 2026 58 mins

Part 2 - Table Talk continues with a deep historical discussion featuring Dr. Pat Morris, Donald “Duck” Cole and Malik Sekou, centered on the landmark 1970 Hosea v. Evans court case that affirmed the right of children of immigrant workers to attend Virgin Islands public schools. The panel traced the case’s broader context—rapid population growth, xenophobia, education access, and governance reforms—while connecting it to pivotal de...

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April 20, 2026 58 mins

Part 1 - Host Neville James first welcomes Clayton W. Emanuel and Laverne Joshua Mason of the Ivanna Eudora Kean High School Class of 1976, who reflected on their student years, the school’s role during rapid population growth in the 1970s, and announced three $2,500 scholarships in music education, physical education, and vocational education tied to their upcoming 50th reunion. Neville is then joined by Malik Sekou for Table Talk...

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