Straight Shot, No Chaser with Tezlyn Figaro The Black Effect Network
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Straight Shot, No Chaser with Tezlyn Figaro (@tezlynfigaro) examines controversial and thought-provoking topics with diverse guests to discuss politics, social consciousness, and culture. Through weekly conversations, Tezlyn invites guests to share their views and experiences, raw and unfiltered, to educate, uplift, and provide honest insight into the issues facing the Black community in America. A mix of hip-hop and political expertise, Tezlyn keeps her ears to the street and brings her knowledge and savvy to every discussion with power and purpose.
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Did Fanni Willis Fumble The Trump Election Interference Case?
On Wednesday June 5, 2024 an appeals court has halted the Georgia election interference case against former President Donald Trump so now the question is did Fanni Willis’s romantic affair with Nathan Wade cause her to fumble this historic case? Join Tezlyn Figaro and Jade Harriell unpack this case and many other hot political topics such as an update on the Biden border crisis.
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The Power of Black Storytelling: A Chat with Filmmaker Luc Stephen
This episode is a special treat as Tezlyn sits down with filmmaker Luc Stephen. Known for her insightful commentary on news and important stories,
In this candid conversation, Tezlyn and Luc explore the world of Black filmmaking and the power of storytelling. They delve into the importance of who tells our stories and how they are told, both in reality and fiction. Luke shares his unexpected journey into filmmaking, starting from a simple web series to working with renowned director Sean Baker on major productions.
They discuss the critical role of a producer, the challenges of working within budgets, and the rise of platforms like Tubi that provide invaluable opportunities for independent Black filmmakers. Luke’s passion for the craft shines through as he talks about the evolution of his work and the importance of continually raising the bar.
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Fannis Willis Election Results + Trump Booed At Libertarian Convention + Ncaa’s House Settlement
Join Tezlyn Figaro, Jade Harriell and Michele Watley break down the news of the week, Fannis Willis wins her Democrat primary + Donald Trump booed at the Libertarian convention and what you need to know about the NCAA’s house settlement
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Marilyn Mosby Pardon + 4 Yrs After George Floyd+ Nikki Haley Flips The Script
Join Tezlyn Figaro, Jade Harriell and Michele Watley break down the news of the week, Will President Joe Biden pardon Marilyn Mosby? Has anything changed since the murder of George Floyd? And Nikki Haley flip flopped and now supports Donald Trump.
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Alabama Black Union Workers Discouraged To Unionize + Morehouse College Silent Protest + More
Join Tezlyn Figaro, Jade Harriell and Michele Watley discuss this weeks trending topics in politics.
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Diddy Apology Aftermath
Tezlyn Figaro, Jade Harriell and Michele Watley discuss the Sean 'Diddy' Combs apology and aftermath. Tezlyn also breaks down her connection to Revolt television which was founded by Sean 'Diddy' Combs'
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