Dog In The Yard

Dog In The Yard
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Dog In The Yard

Pistol Pete aka "King of Rikers Island" interviews real life prisoners and celebs that have done hard time and shares his personal experiences along with his guests amazing stories of how they survived and persevered. This should inspire Americas youth to avoid the same trappings and mistakes and understand that nothing is worth doing the time. Take the hard road not the easy one. Prison is full of hardship and pain. Know that.

  1. Episode #140 w/ Swerve

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    Episode #140 w/ Swerve

    In this episode of Dog in the Yard, we sit down with Swerve, a man whose life journey is a powerful testament to resilience, creativity, and transformation. Born in Lower Manhattan in 1989, Swerve was raised between South Yonkers and Avenue A in Manhattan, navigating a childhood marked by struggle, survival, and the influence of activism. His mother, an HIV/AIDS advocate, battled her own hardships, while his father’s repeated incarcerations forced Swerve to find his own way. Inspired by his grandfather’s University of the Streets, a community-driven mission, Swerve was exposed to music, activism, and the arts from an early age. But despite the positive influences, his life took a turn, leading to five years in prison. Since his release, Swerve has transformed his life. Now the Executive Director of University of the Streets, he’s dedicated to uplifting his community through music therapy, financial literacy programs, and mentorship. He’s also the CEO of Council of Wealth Records, a fashion designer, a published author, and the filmmaker behind the urban-acclaimed movie Money Over Love. Through music, fashion, and film, Swerve is redefining what it means to rise above the past and create a future filled with purpose. 📢 Watch now and hear Swerve’s powerful journey firsthand. 🔗 Stay connected with Swerve: @swervey_de_lawrence 🎥 Watch the full episode now! #DogInTheYard #Swerve #PrisonReform #RedemptionStory #SecondChances #LifeAfterPrison #CommunityBuilding #MusicAndActivism

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  2. Episode #139 w/ Sunny Gibbs

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    Episode #139 w/ Sunny Gibbs

    Sunny Gibbs, a Brooklyn native, grew up in Crown Heights before moving to Bed-Stuy after his release from DFY at 16. His first incarceration was at 11 years old for robbery, and by 13, he had turned to armed robberies after losing his mother. As a founding member of the Hop Out Boyz, Sunny was convicted in 2004 of multiple armed robberies and sentenced to 9 years. After serving 8 years, he was re-arrested 90 days later on armed robbery and kidnapping charges, ultimately serving a total of 18 years behind bars. Since his release 2.5 years ago, Sunny has dedicated himself to helping others rebuild their lives. He founded Boomerang NY, a nonprofit supporting wrongfully convicted and formerly incarcerated individuals, and transformed Hop Out Boyz into Honor Our Brothers, now active in five countries. Sunny has spoken to youth at the Bronx Community Center, worked on criminal justice reform campaigns, and continues to uplift those seeking a second chance.

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  3. Episode #138 w/ Jose Perez

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    Episode #138 w/ Jose Perez

    In this episode of Dog In The Yard we sit down with Jose Perez, a poet, actor, and community leader whose powerful journey is a testament to resilience and transformation. Born and raised in Queens, Jose spent his childhood in foster care, group homes, and juvenile institutions before being incarcerated at just 16 years old, sentenced to 20 years to life for Murder 2 Robbery 1. After serving 20 years in New York State prisons, he was released on December 2, 2020, and has since dedicated his life to empowering others. While incarcerated, Jose pursued education, earning degrees from Bard College, Nyack College, and a Master’s from the New York Theological Seminary. He also became a poet, actor, and professional service dog trainer, using his time to develop skills that would serve him far beyond the prison walls. Today, he is the Program Strategist for the Children’s Defense Fund-NY, advocating for young people in the child welfare and justice systems.  Jose is also an accomplished spoken word artist and actor, having performed at The Bushwick Starr Theater, The Public Theater, and The Shed. He works as the Correctional Facility Coordinator for Compagnia de Colombari, bringing poetry and theater workshops into prisons, and co-founded "I Wish I Knew How", an arts initiative for formerly incarcerated artists.  His latest project, https://www.amazon.com/Till-In...=sr_1_1?crid=6B2LO94EI9E7&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.nlc2LpKNsJBDKY2qwv_lwF9BS-XT-97HUP36iuIMO-ZBO2ntUcvmdkF5jBgC16SXVtjgs4nsxjn_S1kbPepAv41E7gmJrZt7nar40_53Uhx2eeCZzlirxgNZFZbw-yNe0X9rItV5x5JsmIiW_vtQcllRfFao2Gs0ZVvxiY1-CvLE2KMRMwCUVfslBLEc1eYfm34l1JVtorhbeUlqH828AaHhKA8N_V5q59BNUWyQp_qcQIXd0ftfA5H65qfrtDD-SOOl6SBYyPznSz3rMviBYTMLVYlh_UzpggzJ3HT9KXpARJ1YurnYcgRgP62SJBlxJGeLE_frI03BkvTHxdxManqhnNJ-oMMvX7lINLol53AylHT_ic1cUco1TO2CP90q-aGcv2w4xvIMTBIuMCgndL-oZe8ffVvJAtautKkiVR-i3YJpNmbW4cmvJJcSdVjs.YY8qPTjdV0lvtHBOo6TAZN4E-86rx9IFYO3ZORrAZZs&dib_tag=se&keywords=Till+Ink+Meets+Paper&qid=1738445532&sprefix=till+ink+meets+paper+%2Caps%2C83&sr=8-1  is a deeply personal poetry collection that tells the story of how he and his mother, both incarcerated on Rikers Island, reconnected through love letters and verse.  📢 Tune in to hear Jose’s incredible story of survival, redemption, and giving back to his community. 📖 Get his book on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Till-In...=sr_1_1?crid=6B2LO94EI9E7&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.nlc2LpKNsJBDKY2qwv_lwF9BS-XT-97HUP36iuIMO-ZBO2ntUcvmdkF5jBgC16SXVtjgs4nsxjn_S1kbPepAv41E7gmJrZt7nar40_53Uhx2eeCZzlirxgNZFZbw-yNe0X9rItV5x5JsmIiW_vtQcllRfFao2Gs0ZVvxiY1-CvLE2KMRMwCUVfslBLEc1eYfm34l1JVtorhbeUlqH828AaHhKA8N_V5q59BNUWyQp_qcQIXd0ftfA5H65qfrtDD-SOOl6SBYyPznSz3rMviBYTMLVYlh_UzpggzJ3HT9KXpARJ1YurnYcgRgP62SJBlxJGeLE_frI03BkvTHxdxManqhnNJ-oMMvX7lINLol53AylHT_ic1cUco1TO2CP90q-aGcv2w4xvIMTBIuMCgndL-oZe8ffVvJAtautKkiVR-i3YJpNmbW4cmvJJcSdVjs.YY8qPTjdV0lvtHBOo6TAZN4E-86rx9IFYO3ZORrAZZs&dib_tag=se&keywords=Till+Ink+Meets+Paper&qid=1738445532&sprefix=till+ink+meets+paper+%2Caps%2C83&sr=8-1 🔗 Stay connected: IG https://www.instagram.com/j.a....

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  4. Episode #137 w/ G. Dep

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    Episode #137 w/ G. Dep

    In this powerful episode of Dog in the Yard, we sit down with Trevell Coleman, better known as G. Dep, the Harlem-born rapper who rose to fame with Bad Boy Records and his hit album Child of the Ghetto. Known for his raw lyricism and storytelling, G. Dep's music resonated with fans through tracks like "Special Delivery" and "Let's Get It." Beyond his musical success, G. Dep’s story is one of redemption and transformation. In 2010, he made headlines after turning himself in for a cold case from 1993, leading to his conviction and 13.5 years in prison. Granted executive clemency in 2024, G. Dep is now focused on sharing his journey, reflecting on his life, and using his platform to inspire others. Tune in to hear G. Dep open up about his early days in Harlem, his rise in hip-hop, his time with Bad Boy Records, and how he found purpose after incarceration. This episode is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the power of redemption.

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  5. Episode #136 w/ Knick Gunz

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    Episode #136 w/ Knick Gunz

    In this episode of Dog in the Yard Knick Gunz opens up about his journey through the justice system and his path to redemption. From his first experience at Spofford as a juvenile to serving time in Mohawk, Midstate, and Barehill, Knick faced numerous challenges, including convictions for kidnapping, gun possession, and attempted murder. Since his release in 2013, Knick has turned his life around. Now, he’s thriving as an independent artist and the CEO of two successful clothing brands, TRUELINGO and VRAI JARGON. Tune in to hear Knick Gunz share his story of resilience, hard lessons, and building a better future. #DogInTheYard #KnickGunz #LifeAfterPrison #RedemptionStory #StreetToSuccess #InspiringJourneys

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  6. Episode #135 w/ BX Tone

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    Episode #135 w/ BX Tone

    In this inspiring episode of Dog in the Yard, we sit down with Tony "BX Tone" Windley, a man whose story of resilience and redemption proves that transformation is possible, no matter the past. Convicted on multiple conspiracy charges, Tone spent 20 years in federal prison. Instead of allowing his circumstances to define him, he focused on personal growth, education, and self-improvement behind bars. Now, Tone is a testament to life after prison success. He is pursuing his Master’s degree at Columbia University and running his own consulting firm, dedicated to helping others navigate the challenges of reentry and building a new life after incarceration. His journey from the streets to success is a powerful example of how prison reform and second chances can lead to extraordinary change.In this episode, Tone opens up about his personal experiences, the struggles of adjusting to life after prison, and how he is using his story to inspire others to break the cycle and create a brighter future. Tune in for an inspiring conversation about overcoming adversity, breaking free from the cycle of incarceration, and finding redemption. #DogInTheYard #BXTone #LifeAfterPrison #InspiringJourneys #PrisonReform #Redemption #Transformation #OvercomingAdversity #SelfImprovement #Reentry

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  7. Episode #134 w/ Hector Gonzalez

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    Episode #134 w/ Hector Gonzalez

    In this episode of Dog in the Yard, Hector "Suave" Gonzalez shares his powerful story of transformation. Born and raised in East New York, Brooklyn, Hector was drawn to the street life at a young age. By 16, he was incarcerated for murder and witness tampering, ultimately serving 28 years, 6 months, and 5 days behind bars. During his time in prison, Hector refused to let his circumstances define him. He earned a bachelor’s degree in behavioral sciences and used his time to grow and prepare for a brighter future. Since his release in May, Hector has already begun working as a Youth Counselor at Rising Ground, a youth detention center in Queens, where he’s committed to guiding others away from the mistakes he made. Hector’s story is a testament to resilience, personal growth, and the power of transformation. Tune in to hear how he turned his life around and what he’s doing now to make a difference in his community.

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  8. Episode #133 w/ Marc Dinero

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    Episode #133 w/ Marc Dinero

    In this episode of Dog in the Yard, Marc "Dinero" Rowley shares his incredible journey from the streets to redemption. Born to immigrant parents and raised in Queens, Brooklyn, and Teaneck, NJ, Marc faced the challenges of poverty and turned to selling weed and guns to survive. After being arrested for a gun charge and a homicide in 2009, Marc was sentenced to 38 years. But instead of giving up, he fought back—studying law, reducing his sentence to 16 years, and earning multiple degrees while mentoring others in financial literacy. Since his release in 2022, Marc has been advocating for prison reform, financial education, and second chances. His story is a testament to the power of determination and resilience.Tune in to hear Marc’s transformative journey and the lessons he’s sharing with the world.

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Pistol Pete aka "King of Rikers Island" interviews real life prisoners and celebs that have done hard time and shares his personal experiences along with his guests amazing stories of how they survived and persevered. This should inspire Americas youth to avoid the same trappings and mistakes and understand that nothing is worth doing the time. Take the hard road not the easy one. Prison is full of hardship and pain. Know that.

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