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Brooklyn Free Speech Radio
Brooklyn Free Speech Radio is the borough's first community podcast network with content produced and edited by New York City's most diverse audio makers.
Episodes
Brooklyn Free Speech RadioThe Next Stop Is...: This Must Be the Place with Jesse Rifkin
I am so excited to share my conversation with Jesse Rifkin, the author of This Must Be The Place: Music, Community, and Vanished Spaces in New York City and…
Brooklyn Free Speech RadioBrunch, Blaze & Babble: Examining The Gap
Examining The Gap In 2023, Quinta Brunson seemed to do the impossible by being the first Black woman to win the Emmy for Best Actress in a Comedy series since…
Brooklyn Free Speech RadioBrunch, Blaze & Babble: The Beyonce Of It All
The Beyonce of It All Coming off the tsunami level tidal wave of Renaissance, Cowboy Carter has us holding on tight for a bucking wild ride. Join Brunch Blaze…
Brooklyn Free Speech RadioConsider It Blacklit: A Discussion with Creator Jamal Hodge
Multiple award-winning filmmaker Jamal Hodge joins host Kim Singleton to discuss his creative process and latest projects. tinyurl.com/CIBPodcast
Brooklyn Free Speech RadioThe Roulette Tapes - Jim Staley: A Trombonist's Playbook
The trombonist Jim Staley traces his path from playing in a Vietnam-era Army band and as an orchestral musician; through encounters with influential mentors…
Brooklyn Free Speech RadioBrunch, Blaze, and Babble: Examining The Gap
Examining The Gap Quinta Brunson seemed to do the impossible by winning the Emmy for Best Actress in a Comedy Series. The last Black Woman to do this was…
Brooklyn Free Speech RadioBrunch, Blaze, and Babble: Nerd Sh!t
Nerd Sh!t It seems as soon as the MCU started releasing projects for its phase 4, there was a growing narrative of anti-wokeness, misogyny, racism, and phobias…
Brooklyn Free Speech RadioPower in the Pen: Episode 3
Welcome to the Power in the Pen Writers Workshop podcast, where writing, culture and healing meet. Featured in this episode, the powerful voices of Cathie…
Brooklyn Free Speech RadioBrunch, Blaze, and Babble: Did It Pass The Rewatch?
Did It Pass The Rewatch? We have tons of great childhood memories from the movies that we adored. The question now is: Should we still adore them?! We take a…
Brooklyn Free Speech RadioConsider It Blacklit: Highlight of the 1976 film "Car Wash"
Host Kim Singleton discusses the 1976 classic film "Car Wash" with digital ideation & visual artist Inez Brown. "Car Wash" takes a comedic look at a day in the…
Brooklyn Free Speech RadioThe Next Stop Is...Nigel Roxbury on Loving NYC, Newfound Sobriety, and His Dream Museum Idea
Our next stop on the podcast is a great conversation with Chris Murch who you may know online as Nigel Roxbury. Amassing 125k followers on TikTok, Chris is…
Brooklyn Free Speech RadioConsider It Blacklit: Highlight of "Syncing Ink"
Host Kim Singleton discusses the Hip-Hop theater production "Syncing Ink" with creator NSangou Njikam and cast member McKenzie Frye. "Syncing Ink" will run at…
Brooklyn Free Speech RadioThe Roulette Tapes - Lester St. Louis: The Naked Cello
The cellist/composer/improviser in commentary with excerpts from several performances at Roulette: his own Transfer 01 and Metahaven projects; collaborative…
Brooklyn Free Speech RadioConsider It Blacklit: A discussion with film students Savanna Rust & Navi Dixon
Film student Savanna Mai Rust and drama student Navi Dixon discuss their journey as emerging artists.
Brooklyn Free Speech RadioDon't Get it Twisted w/Fred Brown: ONE DROP OF BLACK
There's an old saying which is now scientifically proven: "One drop of Black blood, means you're Black!." Listen to Andrea J. Fulton, Founder of the Fulton…
Brooklyn Free Speech RadioPower in the Pen Episode 2 - April is Poetry Month
Welcome to Episode 2 of the Power in the Pen podcast. Celebrate National Poetry Month with us a we honor great poets who have inspired our crafts. Listen and…
Brooklyn Free Speech RadioThe Next Stop Is..: The Whimsical World of Dyebones
Wow a brand new podcast! On our first stop along my journey to interview every cool person in New York City, I chat with fashion designer, social media star…
Brooklyn Free Speech RadioThe Roulette Tapes - Brandon Lopez: Digging Deep
Bassist, composer, and improviser Brandon Lopez in solo, duo, and ensemble works recorded at Roulette alongside the artist's commentary on technique, process…
Brooklyn Free Speech RadioPower in The Pen: Welcome to Power in the Pen Episode 1
Introduction by founder of Power in the Pen founder Cathie Wright-Lewis. We will talk about the Creation of Power in the Pen workshop in its ninth year of…
Brooklyn Free Speech RadioThe Roulette Tapes - Ches Smith: Another Language
The composer Ches Smith in a collection of excerpts from performances at Roulette featuring Smith on drums, percussion, vibraphone, drum machine, and…
Brooklyn Free Speech RadioConsider It Blacklit: International Association of Blacks In Dance
Host Kim Singleton discusses the annual conference and the programs of the International Association of Blacks in Dance with co-executive directors Omar Ingram…

Brooklyn Free Speech RadioConsider It Blacklit: Highlight of "The UnderDoggs"
Host Kim Singleton discusses the Amazon Prime movie "The UnderDoggs" starring Snoop Dogg.
Brooklyn Free Speech RadioThe Roulette Tapes - Charmaine Lee: The Edge of Nowhere
Vocalist, composer, and electronic musician Charmaine Lee with commentary on and excerpts from four performances at the Roulette concert hall in Brooklyn from…
Brooklyn Free Speech RadioUNLEASHING HUMANITY w/ Ebone' Bishop: Who is Ebone' Bishop?
So just who is Ebone' Bishop? Learn more about her new show UNLEASHING HUMANITY as she explores conversations with people you know, and those you need to know…
Brooklyn Free Speech RadioConsider It Blacklit: 2023 Film Recommendations
Consider It Blacklit host Kim Singleton gives some of her recommendations on 2023 films to stream and watch: A THOUSAND AND ONE Starring Teyana Taylor…
Brooklyn Free Speech RadioThe Roulette Tapes - Angelica Sanchez: Interwoven
Composer, pianist, educator Angelica Sanchez in commentary alongside excerpts from performances with bassist Michael Formanek, drummers Billy Hart and Hamid…
Brooklyn Free Speech RadioPIPE TV Interviews Mel Holder & Kera Reid Podcast
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Brooklyn Free Speech RadioThe Roulette Tapes- John King: Free Radicals
Composer and multi-instrumentalist John King (viola, guitar, electronics) in excerpts and commentary from six appearances at Roulette where his solo, small and…
Brooklyn Free Speech RadioHot Topics!: Homeschooling (Part 4)
"Hot Topics!" is a video and audio podcast where we talk real talk about things that are happening in education, employment, mental health, social services, or…
Brooklyn Free Speech RadioConsider It Blacklit: Highlight of IMANI WINDS Quintet
Consider It Blacklit host Kim Singleton sits down with Monica Ellis, founding member of the wind quintet Imani Winds. Ellis discusses the performances and…
Brooklyn Free Speech RadioHot Topics! Homeschooling a Child with Special Needs
"Hot Topics!" is a video and audio podcast where we talk real talk about things that are happening in education, employment, mental health, social services, or…
Brooklyn Free Speech RadioConsider It Blacklit: Lynne McDaniel, CEO Anew Network
Host Kim Singleton sits down with Founder/CEO of Anew Network, Lynne McDaniel. They discuss the exciting programming of the streaming network and the…
Brooklyn Free Speech RadioHot Topics!: How is Homeschooling Legal? (Part 2)
"Hot Topics!" is a video and audio podcast where we talk real talk about things that are happening in education, employment, mental health, social services, or…
Brooklyn Free Speech RadioHot Topics! Homeschooling (Part 3)
"Hot Topics!" is a video and audio podcast where we talk real talk about things that are happening in education, employment, mental health, social services, or…
Brooklyn Free Speech RadioHot Topics!: Homeschooling (Part 2)
"Hot Topics!" is a video and audio podcast where we talk real talk about things that are happening in education, employment, mental health, social services, or…
Brooklyn Free Speech RadioThe Roulette Tapes: Lucie Vítková: Embodied
The cross-genre and multidisciplinary Czech composer/performer (accordion, hichiriki, synthesizer, harmonica, voice, dance) walks us through three performances…
Brooklyn Free Speech RadioHot Topic!: Reading Strategies
"Hot Topics!" is a video and audio podcast where we talk real talk about things that are happening in education, employment, mental health, social services, or…
Brooklyn Free Speech RadioConsider It Blacklit: Jamal "Mecca" Holmes
Host Kim Singleton sits down with Janol "Mecca" Holmes. He is the President & COO of Supernatural, Inc, a 21st century, multi-media company that creates films…
Brooklyn Free Speech RadioHot Topic!: A Career in Writing
"Hot Topics!" is a video and audio podcast where we talk real talk about things that are happening in education, employment, mental health, social services, or…
Brooklyn Free Speech RadioHot Topic!: Should I Become An Actor?
"Hot Topics!" is a video and audio podcast where we talk real talk about things that are happening in education, employment, mental health, social services, or…
Brooklyn Free Speech RadioRecess Podcast! Toni And The Band
These four Episodes are an introduction to not only the Recess space, residency's as well as the artistry in the form of music both acoustic, electric, and…
Brooklyn Free Speech RadioConsider It Blacklit: A discussion with filmmaker Kyra Knox
Host Kim Singleton discusses the award-winning documentary "Bad Things Happen in Philadelphia" with producer/director Kyra Knox…
Brooklyn Free Speech RadioHot Tpoics!: Empowering Homeschool Parents
"Hot Topics!" is a video and audio podcast where we talk real talk about things that are happening in education, employment, mental health, social services, or…
Brooklyn Free Speech RadioThe Roulette Tapes - Arthur Russell: The Peter Zummo Reflections
Arthur Russell: The Peter Zummo Reflections Composer/trombonist Peter Zummo in remembrances of longtime collaborator composer/cellist Arthur Russell (1951-92)…
Brooklyn Free Speech RadioRecess Podcast!: Li And Marvens
These four Episodes are an introduction to not only the Recess space, residency's as well as the artistry in the form of music both acoustic, electric, and…
Brooklyn Free Speech RadioConsider It Blacklit: A discussion with Booker T. Mattison
Host Kim Singleton discusses the Tubi original movie, "Twisted Marriage Therapist" with writer director Booker T.Mattison. Tinyurl.com/CIBPodcast
Brooklyn Free Speech RadioHot Tpoics! How is Homeschooling Legal?
"Hot Topics!" is a video and audio podcast where we talk real talk about things that are happening in education, employment, mental health, social services, or…
Brooklyn Free Speech RadioRecess Podcast!: Lindsay, Kevin and Wow
These four Episodes are an introduction to not only the Recess space, residency's as well as the artistry in the form of music both acoustic, electric, and…
Brooklyn Free Speech RadioHot Topics!: Living with Asperger's Syndrome
"Hot Topics!" is a video and audio podcast where we talk real talk about things that are happening in education, employment, mental health, social services, or…
Brooklyn Free Speech RadioRecess Podcast! Dee, Baruch and Ari
These four Episodes are an introduction to not only the Recess space, residency's as well as the artistry in the form of music both acoustic, electric, and…
Brooklyn Free Speech RadioHot Topics!: The Misconceptions about Weight Loss
"Hot Topics!" is a video and audio podcast where we talk real talk about things that are happening in education, employment, mental health, social services, or…
Brooklyn Free Speech RadioHot Topics!: Life as a Teacher
"Hot Topics!" is a video and audio podcast where we talk real talk about things that are happening in education, employment, mental health, social services, or…
Brooklyn Free Speech RadioThe Roulette Tapes - Jaimie branch: Flying
Composer, trumpet and synth player, vocalist, and activist jaimie branch (1983–2022) in remembrances from bandmates bassist Jason Ajemian, drummer Jason…
Brooklyn Free Speech RadioHot Topics!: The-School-to-Prison Pipeline
"Hot Topics!" is a video and audio podcast where we talk real talk about things that are happening in education, employment, mental health, social services, or…
Brooklyn Free Speech RadioHot Topics!: Entrepreneurship and Motherhood
"Hot Topics!" is a video and audio podcast where we talk real talk about things that are happening in education, employment, mental health, social services, or…
Brooklyn Free Speech RadioHot Topics!: Are Robots Taking Our Jobs?
"Hot Topics!" is a video and audio podcast where we talk real talk about things that are happening in education, employment, mental health, social services, or…
Brooklyn Free Speech RadioHot Topics!: Twice Exceptional or 2E
"Hot Topics!" is a video and audio podcast where we talk real talk about things that are happening in education, employment, mental health, social services, or…
Brooklyn Free Speech RadioHot Topics!: Bullying
"Hot Topics!" is a video and audio podcast where we talk real talk about things that are happening in education, employment, mental health, social services, or…
Brooklyn Free Speech RadioThe Roulette Tapes - Doug Wieselman: Serious Juggling
Composer and multi-instrumentalist Doug Wieselman, whose work on the clarinet, bass clarinet, sax, and guitar has led to projects with his Kamikaze Ground…