Jalen Rose: Renaissance Man

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Imperfection is Perfection ft. LeToya Luckett Dec 15, 2022

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Two-time Grammy-winning singer, actress and "A Miracle Before Christmas" star LeToya Luckett joins the podcast to talk to Jalen Rose about her favorite tour while she was a member of Destiny’s Child, her top five albums of all time and why she felt it was important to share her life as a single mom with her audiences online.

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Be Your Own Advocate ft. Taylor Hale Dec 08, 2022

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Former Miss Michigan, TV personality and "Big Brother" Season 24 winner Taylor Hale joins the podcast to talk to Jalen Rose about her upbringing in the 313, making history as the first Black woman to win the long-running CBS reality show and how her goals - on reality TV and in life - have become bigger than herself.

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Words Have Power ft. MC Lyte Dec 01, 2022

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Rap icon and actress MC Lyte joins the podcast to talk to Jalen Rose about breaking into the male-dominated hip-hop industry, her thoughts on the intersection of fashion and music and why she considers her ALLBLK TV series “Partners in Rhyme” one of the great TV shows depicting rap culture.

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Thanksgiving Throwback: Keep Em' Laughing ft. David Alan Grier Nov 24, 2022

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This week, we're revisiting a conversation Jalen had with Tony Award-winning actor and comedian David Alan Grier, who talks about growing up in Detroit, being friends with Aretha Franklin, and black squirrels.

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The View from the Top ft. Jemele Hill Nov 16, 2022

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Former ESPN co-anchor, journalist for The Atlantic and author Jemele Hill joins the podcast to talk to Jalen Rose about navigating the media world as a Black woman, how she spent her days as a child in Detroit and what she hopes readers take away from her new memoir, "Uphill."

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Rise And Grind ft. Omar Epps Nov 09, 2022

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Acclaimed actor, rapper, producer and author Omar Epps joins the podcast to talk to Jalen Rose about getting his breakout role as a teenager alongside Tupac in "Juice," the moment he fell in love with rapping and the origin of his new Afrofuturist novel "Nubia: The Awakening."

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Show Up ft. Earthquake Nov 02, 2022

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Comedian, actor and radio personality Earthquake joins the podcast to talk to Jalen Rose about his early go-go days in DC, his feelings about the passing of beloved comic David A. Arnold and why his decades-long relationship with stand-up comedy reminds him of "being in a relationship with a Black woman."

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The Art of Authenticity ft. Rapsody Oct 27, 2022

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Grammy-nominated rapper, songwriter and hip-hop great Rapsody joins the podcast to talk to Jalen Rose about the sacrifices she made early in her career, her favorite bar she wrote for the Paramount+ film "On the Come Up" and how she stays true to her voice in an industry that can often play to the masses.

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Kindness Is A Gift ft. Kim Coles Oct 19, 2022

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"Living Single" and "Finding Happy" star Kim Coles joins the podcast to talk to Jalen Rose about the TV shows that influenced her comedy, the challenges she faced as a young female comic in the late ‘80s and the cultural impact of "Living Single" after 29 years.

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No Shortcuts ft. Sean Patrick Thomas Oct 12, 2022

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"Save the Last Dance" and "Reasonable Doubt" star Sean Patrick Thomas joins the podcast to talk to Jalen Rose about challenges he overcame as a young actor, what it’s like still being a 90s teen heart-throb today and how it felt reuniting with his former co-star Kerry Washington for their latest Hulu project.

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