Smarty Art Brother

Every other week I'll have a couple of people on and we will discuss something that interests us. It's News, pop culture, nerd life, sports and more. You may have a main podcast and that's cool. I'm fine being "Your Podcast Sidepiece"

Episodes

DEI: Put Your Back Into It

May 8, 2024 • 90 mins

We're diving into a topic that's been making waves across all spectrums of society – Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, or DEI if you're nasty. We're peeling back the layers of this crucial conversation, from what DEI really means to why it's been catching flak from some naysayers.

Today's Guest

Samantha Fletcher has been an independent school teacher or leader since 2009 and is currently the Director of Diversity, Equity and Inclusio...

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Women in STEM with Latoya Simmons

April 3, 2024 • 59 mins

On this Women's History Month episode of The Smarty Art Brother, we look at women in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) fields. Join us as we delve into the inspiring journey of emergency management specialist, Latoya Simmons, a remarkable woman whose expertise has been pivotal in navigating some of the most critical health crises of our time.

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Latoya Simmons (@royaltycosplay) is an Emergency Management Spe...

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Jokes and Jabs: Comedian Feuds Unleashed

February 12, 2024 • 57 mins

As Katt Williams and Monique have shown us, comedians are no strangers to a good ol' fashioned feud. Whether it's a clash of comedic styles, personal rivalries, or just plain old-fashioned ego battles, we'll uncover the stories behind the punchlines, punch-ups and putdowns.

Today’s Guest

Stephanie (@bonafidesteph) been telling stories since she was a child. Her interest in the written word started with short stories and journal entri...

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Mental Health in the Black Community

November 15, 2023 • 43 mins

In this episode, we sit down with the esteemed Licensed Professional Counselor, Charnel Jackson, LPC, to dive into the critical topic of mental health. Charnel shares her personal journey, highlighting her passion for mental health advocacy and the impact she has made in her community. We discuss the importance of prioritizing mental well-being, dispelling common misconceptions and addressing the stigma around seeking therapy.

If yo...

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Best Black Sitcoms on the Bench

October 11, 2023 • 70 mins

The top the black sitcoms (Cosby Show, A Different World, Living Single,Fresh Prince of Bel Air, Martin, etc) are pretty much set in stone but what about the lesser known ones that helped bolster the culture? Today I'm talking with former reporter turned DEI expert Samantha Fletcher, to discuss some black sitcoms that hold a special place in our hearts even if they didn't get the accolades some other shows received.

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What D Fu** You Know About Animation

September 27, 2023 • 43 mins

In this week’s episode, we have special guest D. Fu of D. Fu Studios. She's an aspiring storyboard artist currently studying animation at the prestigious Savannah College of Art and Design. Join us we unravel the world of animation and dispel misconceptions surrounding this art form. D.Fu sheds light on the diverse industries that benefit from animation, sharing insights into the pivotal role of storyboarding in movies and the intr...

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When did journalism become an evil organization?

March 8, 2023 • 42 mins

Journalism has gone from one of the most respected and trusted fields to one of the most hated and divisive. The fourth estate has even been described by some as the “enemy of the people”. This newfound dislike couldn’t happen overnight, so what caused journalism to be put on the same level as used car salesmen, strip mall lawyers and Hydra? How many of their problems are self-inflicted and what can be done to solve them?

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Urban Legends in the Black Community

February 15, 2023 • 31 mins

Today, we are diving into the world of Black Urban Legends with our special guest and Urban Legend fan, Stephanie. Join us as we explore some of the most mysterious, and maybe even laughable stories that have been passed down through generations in the Black community. Let’s start with Tupac being alive, shall we. Folklore or facts?

Stephanie Toone (@bonafidesteph) has been telling stories since she was a child. Her interest in the ...

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Smarty Art Brother Trailer

February 14, 2023 • 1 min

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I have some very smart friends and this is a chance for me to talk with them on a variety of issues. Sometimes it will be fun. Sometimes it may be serious (hopefully not too often). I want to keep it lighthearted and conversational.

Every other week I will have a couple of people on and we will discuss something that interests us.

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Episodes

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Jokes and Jabs: Comedian Feuds Unleashed

Mental Health in the Black Community

Best Black Sitcoms on the Bench

What D Fu** You Know About Animation

When did journalism become an evil organization?

Urban Legends in the Black Community

Smarty Art Brother Trailer

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DEI: Put Your Back Into It

Women in STEM with Latoya Simmons