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Shedding a light on the hustle, rigor and talent of the black and LGBTQ community one seat at a time. Looking to increase the visibility of our communities all while having a good time. We getting into current events, lifestyle, and pop culture. Brought to you by your host Brando. So pull up a seat and let's get into it! Follow me @saved_you_a_seat_podcast or @brando_ice
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Building Better Spaces: An Industrial Designer's Story ft Francis Bazil
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In this episode, I had the amazing opportunity to sit down with Francis Bazil, an industrial designer based right here in NYC! We dive into his journey into the world of industrial design, what fuels his passion for the craft, and how he’s mastered the art of self-advocacy along the way. But that’s not all—Francis also collaborates with the Smithso…
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Embracing Our Inner Rat with Mikayla Dumas, Copywriter and Creative at Wieden+Kennedy
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This week’s episode is one you won’t want to miss! I caught up with my good Judy, Mikayla Dumas, a talented copywriter at Wieden+Kennedy. We dive into her journey—from moving to NYC from San Antonio, Texas, to embracing the hustle of the Big Apple and fully owning her "inner rat"! Mikayla shares how she broke into advertising, what fuels her passio…
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This episode? Oh, it's a vibe. I’m catching up with my girl, Kyra Janae! 🙌🏾 We’re diving into her journey as a freelance publicist and account executive at the legendary Wieden+Kennedy. We’re talking all things diversity of voices, lessons learned in the game, and why you gotta carve your own lane if you want a seat at the table. We’re keeping it 1…
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YOU Are Your Most Valuable Asset ft. Ron Brown
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On this episode I connect with the the talented homie Ron Brown. He's a filmmaker, community builder, business affairs manager and all around great person. We discuss the importance of understanding that now more than ever, as Ron mentions, " It is commercially viable to be your freaking self". We get into the importance of perspective, the importa…
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The Power of Collabing ( ft. The River )
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This week of Saved You a Seat I'm joined by The River, a talented artist, rapper and music engineer who has found success through constant innovation and collaboration. We dive deep into his journey in the industry, what makes him tick and how he's adapted to the changing music landscape. He also is a long time friend so you know the vibes are on d…
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Building, Growing and Alchemizing w/ Grei
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On this week's episode I caught up with the homie, Grei! They are a TALENTED, NYC raised, filmmaker, poet and youth mentor. We discuss finding your own community, discovering your passions/ turning those passions into a lifestyle. A lot of laughs, ideas and inspiration were shared and excited for ya'll to listen!!! The key takeaway, just try it. Wh…
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For this week's episode I talk to @myart_relived about his move to Cali and coming back to New York, pursuing photography and the creative arts full time, and what keeps him motivated. We also have some fun and touch on some of the " Sassy Rules". This is an episode ya don't wanna miss. Follow @saved_you_a_seat_podcast for more content, good laughs…
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On the first episode of " Saved You a Seat" we're giving an intro tease folks! I discuss the vision behind this show and why the mission of uplifting black and queer voices is so important. Because if f*****g is! I also give a preslude into what's to come. We have some great guests, and stories coming your way. So pull up a seat and let's get into …
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