Episodes
From the fall of the Taliban until its return, people all over Afghanistan planned their lives around Afghan Star. People would pack into apartments. Villages would hook up generators to a single tv so crowds could watch. New Year’s celebrations would come to a halt, all to watch this one show. Over its 15 seasons, Afghan Star spotlighted an Afghanistan that could be: women singing without hijabs, Afghanistan’s first rapper, people of warring ethnic groups hugging and cheering for each other...
Published 05/16/24
From the fall of the Taliban until its return, people all over Afghanistan planned their lives around Afghan Star. People would pack into apartments. Villages would hook up generators to a single tv so crowds could watch. New Year’s celebrations would come to a halt, all to watch this one show. Over its 15 seasons, Afghan Star spotlighted an Afghanistan that could be: women singing without hijabs, Afghanistan’s first rapper, people of warring ethnic groups hugging and cheering for each other...
Published 05/16/24
From the fall of the Taliban until its return, people all over Afghanistan planned their lives around Afghan Star. People would pack into apartments. Villages would hook up generators to a single tv so crowds could watch. New Year’s celebrations would come to a halt, all to watch this one show. Over its 15 seasons, Afghan Star spotlighted an Afghanistan that could be: women singing without hijabs, Afghanistan’s first rapper, people of warring ethnic groups hugging and cheering for each other...
Published 05/16/24
From the fall of the Taliban until its return, people all over Afghanistan planned their lives around Afghan Star. People would pack into apartments. Villages would hook up generators to a single tv so crowds could watch. New Year’s celebrations would come to a halt, all to watch this one show. Over its 15 seasons, Afghan Star spotlighted an Afghanistan that could be: women singing without hijabs, Afghanistan’s first rapper, people of warring ethnic groups hugging and cheering for each other...
Published 05/16/24
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Published 05/16/24
Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviews D. Renee Smith, she is a transformational life coach, Mental health trainer, and Licensed therapist. She's affectionally known as "The Transformation Specialist." She supports professional women by rediscovering who they are after losing themselves in life, love, or loss. They provide proactive Mental health and wellness solutions to corporations and small businesses. Our services...
Published 05/16/24
Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald, interviews Lavell Crawford. He was one of my favorite celebrity presenters at the Neighborhood Awards. We will discuss building his stand-up comedy and acting career and believing in himself. In 2023, Lavell Crawford returned for his fourth SHOWTIME comedy special, LAVELL CRAWFORD: THEE LAVELL CRAWFORD. In the special filmed at the Joy Theater in New Orleans, Crawford dived into the issues...
Published 05/15/24
Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviews Deion “Prime Time” Sanders.  He takes the field and keeps on running in his interview on Money Making Conversations Master Class. With a lasting legacy spanning across both football and baseball that continues to influence athletes in today’s field, Deion recounts his histories in both professions and the decisions that led him to pivot from baseball to football. He also discusses...
Published 05/15/24
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Published 05/15/24
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Published 05/14/24
Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Chef Rodney Scott.  Don’t come hungry to this episode of Money Making Conversations Master Class as Chef Rodney Scott cooks up some delicious table-side talk and discusses his cookbook, “Rodney Scott’s World of BBQ.” Chef Rodney also details his history growing up in the shadow of his father’s restaurant and how his relationship with his father influenced his business as a chef...
Published 05/14/24
Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald.   A Special Episode… ” Whatever you decide to call it, Rushion McDonald hosts and stars in this exceptional episode of the Money Making Conversations Master Class Podcast. Truly emphasizing the namesake of his show, Rushion shares stories of how his various failures in running a small business have taught him important lessons that he continues to keep with him to this day. From the...
Published 05/14/24
Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviews legendary Hoodie Awards/Neighborhood Awards celebrity presenter George Wallace.  They discuss how he got his pre-comedy start as a money-making advertising executive, and the renowned comedian just finished filming his sitcom, 'Clean Slate,' with Norman Lear and Laverne Cox; Support the show: https://www.steveharveyfm.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Published 05/13/24
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Published 05/13/24
Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviews Zahra Karsan, and she has a secret she wants to share with the World. For three decades, Zahra has worked to understand human behavior, how we are wired, and how to rewire ourselves to move beyond our fears to be the best possible version of ourselves. The result is her proven roadmap to wealth, health, and happiness. She is the author of "6 Weeks to Happy: The Ultimate Roadmap to...
Published 05/13/24
Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Award-winning television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Akanundrum. The Black Virtual Mall broke new ground in online shopping and virtual experiences, reshaping the conventional understanding of e-commerce and virtual real estate. The mall includes a variety of kiosks, shops, and unique features such as a food court and movie theater. It is recognized as the first virtual commercial property development project globally, creating a new...
Published 05/12/24
Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviews Dr. Melanye Maclin, affectionately known as "Dr Mac," a celebrity Dermatologist. She founded the natural hair product development company Innovative Hair Technology, Inc. in 1999 and starred in the 2009 movie Good Hair hosted by Chris Rock. We will discuss the FDA's plans to propose a ban on hair-straightening chemical products linked to health risks. Dr. Mac is celebrating 25...
Published 05/12/24
Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald, interviews Patrice Washington.  Patrice is a Transformational Speaker, Host, and founder of Redefining Wealth.  Named by SUCCESS Magazine as one of the Top 25 Influential Leaders in Personal Development.  Consistently called on by top national media outlets such as Good Morning America, CNBC, Cosmopolitan, Women's Health, NBC, Essence Magazine, and more, Patrice is where personal...
Published 05/12/24
Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning television Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Chef Jernard Wells.  Chef Jernard Wells hosts "New Soul Kitchen" and "New Soul Kitchen Remix" on CLEO TV.   Getting your product on grocery store shelves Writing my Cookbook, Southern Inspired 100 delicious dishes from my American table to yours. Being one of the founding members of the Tom Joyner Culinary Council, he curates the dining experience for the cruise. 4th.Philanthropy work...
Published 05/11/24
Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald, interview legendary comedian Rickey Smiley and discusses how it all started.   Rickey has been a comedian for more than 30 years.  He is constantly performing across the country and will be shooting a stand-up comedy special this year in his hometown of Birmingham, AL., now if you are ever in Birmingham, AL.  You must drop by his hometown comedy club, The Stardome, in Birmingham, where he...
Published 05/11/24
Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Dr. Melody Shari.  She is a star and producer on OWN’s “Love & Marriage: Huntsville”, a successful entrepreneur and Founder of Seventh Avenue Premier Skincare, a Homebuilder, Author, and Motivational Speaker.   Support the show: https://www.steveharveyfm.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Published 05/11/24
Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning, television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald, interviewed Pinky Cole. If one were to use the words “sexy” and “vegetable” in a sentence, they would probably never be said one after the other. However, the Slutty Vegan’s own Pinky Cole begs to differ as she encourages people to #GetSlutty with her plant-based foods for vegans and meat-lovers alike. Join her as she guests stars on the Money Making Conversations Master Class, and try not...
Published 05/11/24
Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviewed Karon Joseph Riley.  The co-star of BET+ "The Black Hamptons" will soon be releasing his first book, “Keep Pedaling The Things I Learned on My Bike.” Karon Joseph Riley was born a star; at least, that is what his mother often told him while growing up in Detroit, Michigan. Karon wanted to be an actor as early as the first grade when he played Puss in Boots in a stage play. Soon...
Published 05/10/24
Two-time Emmy and Three-time NAACP Image Award-winning television Executive Producer Rushion McDonald interviews Stephen A. Smith. In the last five years, Stephen A. Smith has become a powerful media force in sports commentary, a regular on General Hospital, a social media influencer, a podcast and YouTube influencer, a television producer, the Host and Executive Producer of the Number #1 Sports Morning show in First Take and a New York Times Best Selling Author.  Talking Points – New York...
Published 05/10/24
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Published 05/10/24