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🎙️From Passion to Paycheck: Why 2025 Is the Year Black Podcasters Must Monetize Smarter

🎙️From Passion to Paycheck: Why 2025 Is the Year Black Podcasters Must Monetize Smarter

In 2025, podcasting isn’t just about passion—it’s about sustainability . For Black creators especially, the podcast landscape is at a turnin...

🎙️ Podcasting Has Surpassed Radio—And Black Women Are Leading the Charge

🎙️ Podcasting Has Surpassed Radio—And Black Women Are Leading the Charge

In 2025, podcasting has officially outpaced traditional radio in both cultural influence and audience engagement and Black women are among i...

The Reggae Influence Joins the NBG Podcast Network – Celebrating Caribbean Culture and Voices Worldwide

The Reggae Influence Joins the NBG Podcast Network – Celebrating Caribbean Culture and Voices Worldwide

The Reggae Influence Podcast, hosted by Lexi Whilby, dives into the vibrant world of Caribbean entrepreneurs, culture, and music. From exclu...

Black Podcasting Goes Global: Amplifying Culture Across Continents

Black Podcasting Goes Global: Amplifying Culture Across Continents

In recent years, podcasting has transformed from a niche hobby to a worldwide media movement, and Black podcasters are at the forefront of t...

From the Barbershop to the Mic: The Tradition of Oral Storytelling in Black Culture

From the Barbershop to the Mic: The Tradition of Oral Storytelling in Black Culture

Oral storytelling has been the heartbeat of Black culture for centuries—a sacred tradition passed down through generations. From the rhythmi...

Amplifying Dr. King's Legacy: Podcasting as Modern Activism

Amplifying Dr. King's Legacy: Podcasting as Modern Activism

Yesterday, as the world paused to honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., we at the NBG Podcast Network found ourselves ref...

Podcasting 2025: Elevate, Innovate, and Dominate Your Space

Podcasting 2025: Elevate, Innovate, and Dominate Your Space

At the NBG Podcast Network, we’re all about empowering creators to elevate their shows and connect with audiences in meaningful ways. Here a...

The Rising Wave: Growth in Podcast Consumption and What It Means for Content Creators

The Rising Wave: Growth in Podcast Consumption and What It Means for Content Creators

In the ever-evolving world of digital media, podcasts have emerged as a dominant force, capturing the attention of millions worldwide.

The Liquor Talk Podcast Joins the NBG Podcast Network: Stirring Up Conversations Over a Round of Drinks

The Liquor Talk Podcast Joins the NBG Podcast Network: Stirring Up Conversations Over a Round of Drinks

The NBG Podcast Network proudly announces the newest addition to its dynamic roster, Liquor Talk, hosted by the charismatic Victor Jones. Wi...

Koffee Brown Interview: “A Place Called Love,” New Journey & Old School R&B | The Demia Avery Show
The Demia Avery ShowJanuary 16, 202600:18:0216.53 MB

Koffee Brown Interview: “A Place Called Love,” New Journey & Old School R&B | The Demia Avery Show

R&B favorites Koffee Brown sit down with Demia Avery to discuss their brand-new single “A Place Called Love,” how their new musical journey is unfolding, and their appreciation for timeless old school R&B.If you love smooth vocals, grown-folks music, and real conversations about artistry and...

Red-Haired Newborn and SNL Secrets: Dave & Len's Wild Week in Review

Red-Haired Newborn and SNL Secrets: Dave & Len's Wild Week in Review

Hosts Dave and Len recap a lively episode covering the Eagles' playoff loss, surprising weather, and plans for Martin Luther King weekend.They discuss pop culture highlights including the Golden Globes, a viral TikTok baby born with bright ginger hair, and Chris Redd's revelations about addiction an...

Ep 361: Understanding Trauma and How To Heal From It
Liquor TalkJanuary 14, 2026
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Ep 361: Understanding Trauma and How To Heal From It

Trauma is something everyone deals with and it has to be checked in order to move forward in life. On this episode of the Liquor Talk Podcast, host Vic engages with Dr. Laryssa Creswell, a therapist specializing in trauma-focused treatment for women. They discuss the importance of therapy, the role ...

Ep 360: The Power of Storytelling in Healing
Liquor TalkJanuary 13, 2026
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Ep 360: The Power of Storytelling in Healing

Happy new year from Liquor Talk. Sorry for the wait. There is major healing when people tell their stories. This is the first episode of 2026. On this episode of Liquor Talk Vic welcomes author Frannie Sheridan to discuss her journey of self-discovery and healing through her memoir, 'I Tried to Be N...

Strength, Conservation & Effectiveness Featuring Naomi Raquel Enright, Dr. Eboni Preston Goddard and George Hornedo
A Moment with Erik FlemingJanuary 12, 2026x
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Strength, Conservation & Effectiveness Featuring Naomi Raquel Enright, Dr. Eboni Preston Goddard and George Hornedo

In this, the first episode of 2026, writer and educator Naomi Raquel Enright talks about how her seminal work, Strength of Soul, is still relevant today; Dr. Eboni Preston Goddard, Southeast Regional Director of the National Parks Conservation Association explains the importance of our national park...

From Stage to Page: Omar Rashada on Purple & Blue's New Play and Novel

From Stage to Page: Omar Rashada on Purple & Blue's New Play and Novel

Hosts Dave and Leonard welcome playwright, actor, and producer Omar Rashada to discuss his company Purple and Blue Entertainment, the stage production Three Men, Three Women, and his novel From Tears to Glory, plus insights on casting, directing, and community storytelling. The episode also features...

2025 Through Black Eyes: Politics, Protests & Culture

2025 Through Black Eyes: Politics, Protests & Culture

Hosts Dave and Leonard review the major news and cultural stories of 2025 that most affected Black communities — from federal policy rollbacks and national protests to health disparities, the Harlem Civil Rights Museum, and standout films and music. They discuss political influence, civil rights con...

Ep 359: 2025 Year In Review
Liquor TalkDecember 31, 2025
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Ep 359: 2025 Year In Review

We have made it to the end of 2025. This was a year for the record books. Some great things came to an end and there were some things that just got started this year. There was a lot of things that came to the light in these past 12 months but we are still standing strong. On this episode of Liquor ...

I Have Hope Featuring Dr. Marlee Bunch and Dr. Patrice Fenton
A Moment with Erik FlemingDecember 29, 2025x
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I Have Hope Featuring Dr. Marlee Bunch and Dr. Patrice Fenton

In this episode, Author/Educator Dr. Marlee Bunch and Dr. Patrice Fenton, co-founder of The Ella Baker Institute, give expressions of hope based on their respective interactions with Black elders and Black youth.