The Grapevine Talk

The Grapevine Talk

A talk show providing a black, younger voice and perspective concerning local, domestic, and international news, politics, legal issues, entertainment, lifestyle, education, and sports.

Episodes

January 9, 2026 50 mins

Councilwoman Vanessa Fuentes joins The Grapevine for a wide-ranging conversation about her work on Austin City Council and the moment we’re living in. We talk about the challenges facing Austin, the responsibilities of local leadership, and how city policy connects to the larger issues unfolding across the country and the world. From governance to community, this episode digs into what it means to lead with intention during uncerta...

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Fellas, make sure you are taking care of your mental health. 

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Join us as we chop it up with Tycha Kimbrough to talk about the work of Austin Black Lawyers Association & their gala.  

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Dr. David Albert joined us to talk about the impact SB 37 will have to higher education in the state of Texas. 

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April 26, 2025 54 mins

This week we are talking about what's happening in the world but most importantly we are introducing you to Texas' newest lawyer.  

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We ended Black History Month talking about what is going on in Texas and the country.  

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February 22, 2025 51 mins

On this cold winter day in Austin, TX join us for a conversation on what is happening in the world. 

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February 15, 2025 47 mins

Join us for Valentine Day as we have a great time. 

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Join us as we talk to Kathy Mitchell about the Austin Police Department contract and Niky breaks down what is going on in the Diddy case.

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We had Stephanie Castro join us to talk about her journey of parenting a gamer/anime creative.  The gaming industry is an evolving world - and new to many parents- and we discussed some tips that may help you thru the school year. Plus, much more. 

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We have NAACP Natioanl Board Member & Texas NAACP President Gary Bledsoe stopping by to talk about the recent appeals court decison weakening Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act. 

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November 25, 2023 51 mins

Richard "Rich" Samuel joined us to talk about his art gallery & studio.  We also talked about appreciating the artistic mood of creatives. 

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September 30, 2023 53 mins

Join us for a conversation with Kevin Overton-Hadnot & Roslynn Nyanhongo about identifying risk factors as well as the importance of self care. 

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September 23, 2023 88 mins

On the Untapped Show I got to interview some of the pioneers in Austin Hip Hop that were being honored at the Austin Hip Hop Honors Award.  We had the pleasure to talk to The Cooly Girls, Dj Cassanova, Tee Double, & FLOMOB to hear how they helped shape Hip Hop culture in Austin. 

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September 23, 2023 53 mins

Let's talk politics,

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September 16, 2023 49 mins

Welcome Yasmine Smith to the The Grapevine.  She will be joining us to bring another dynamic to the show. We're excited to have her joining us.  Also, happy birthday Niky. 

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Thee Phantom & The Phoenix sits down to discuss what inspired them to make their music

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September 2, 2023 49 mins

Cousin Pat swung by to chop it up with us about Ken Paxton's impeachment trial and many other topics. Cousin Pat come thru anytime

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August 25, 2023 45 mins

Eric Byrd stops by to talk about some of the concerns with the initial budget proposal for Austin

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August 25, 2023 47 mins

Kevin Overton-Hadnot joins us as we talk about some tips to help with mental health. 

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