This week’s episode is the first in a series from The Careerist Vivia Chen focused on the shortage of African American lawyers, especially in Big Law, where only about 2 percent of partners are black. Chen’s series examines how the profession has progressed—or not—with regard to opportunities for African American lawyers. She also explores how…
Read MoreSAN ANTONIO — Listen to The Big Fundamental Podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Soundcloud, Stitcher, or Podbean. Big Fundamental Podcast hosts Jackson Floyd and Tom Petrini are joined by KENS 5 Sports Anchor Evan Closky for a Big Fun Mailbag episode. The pod addresses the big burning Spurs questions, such as whether the team is “stealth tanking,” which big…
Read MoreThis week on The Front Page, Donnell Gresham Jr. is Georgia basketball’s only graduate transfer. In addition to being the team’s most senior player, Gresham Jr. started following a vegan diet shortly before becoming a bulldog. We talk about Gresham Jr.’s role on the team, and why he decided to cut animal products from his…
Read MoreWhen E.l.f. Cosmetics went public in 2016 after a majority investment from TPG just two years earlier, it seemed like the sky was the limit for the millennial-minded beauty brand. “E.l.f. has always been this brand that had the best of beauty, but made it accessible at these incredible price points,” E.l.f. Chairman and CEO…
Read MoreDeadline is reporting that Amblin Partners has acquired film rights to Carrier, the hit sci-fi-thriller podcast created by audio studio QCode and Dan Blank. Tony, Grammy and Emmy-winner Cynthia Erivo, fresh off her two Oscar nominations for Harriet, is attached to star and will reprise her role from the podcast. Blank will also write and…
Read MoreIn case one progressive voice wasn’t enough for you, Midtown Scholar Bookstore is now featuring an author double bill for the next 3rd in the Burg. Civil rights activist DeRay Mckesson (pictured) will join bestselling author Dan Pfeiffer on stage for a ticketed event on Feb. 21 at the sprawling independent bookshop. “We’re thrilled to…
Read MoreTommy Davidson is a comedian and actor who came to fame in the 1990s as one of the stars of the groundbreaking sketch comedy TV show “In Living Color,” the first network TV sketch comedy show created by an African American writer-producer-star (Keenan Ivory Wayans) that featured a multicultural cast. Tommy has also appeared in…
Read MoreWhether you love to eat, cook or learn about food, podcasts cater to all of the above. The Berks County area is teeming with individuals who are passionate about food, and they are lending their voices and expertise to episodes ready for you to listen to. The podcasts don’t cost anything to access and are…
Read MoreSubscribe to Fiat Vox. “People know about Rosa Parks. People know about Martin Luther King Jr. — and they should. And they know that it was the Montgomery bus boycott that ignited a certain kind of Southern civil rights movement,” says Ula Taylor, a professor in the Department of African American Studies at UC Berkeley. But,…
Read MoreThis week Mikey Stafford and Rory O’Neill are joined by former Roscommon manager and RTÉ pundit Kevin McStay to examine the scourge of cynicism in football, as well as the intriguing battle breaking out in Division 2. Retired inter-county referee Barry Kelly speaks in favour of hurling’s black card and throws out a few more…
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