101 episodes

Reppin: about all things representation. Insightful conversations with notable people from all different backgrounds and professions-people you THINK you know. They'll share their stores and experiences and you'll find out who they really are, what the stand for and you'll find out what they represent.

Reppin Evelien Kong

    • TV & Film
    • 4.8 • 39 Ratings

Reppin: about all things representation. Insightful conversations with notable people from all different backgrounds and professions-people you THINK you know. They'll share their stores and experiences and you'll find out who they really are, what the stand for and you'll find out what they represent.

    Exclusive: The docuseries Reppin On The Road

    Exclusive: The docuseries Reppin On The Road

    Get ready for an exclusive sneak peek into a project that actress Yvonne Chapman (Netflix's Avatar the Last Airbender, CW's Kung Fu and Superman and Lois) and I are teaming up to develop! We're hoping to bring the captivating stories from the Reppin podcast to life on your TV screens as a compelling docuseries titled Reppin On The Road.
    In this special preview, you’ll meet Janie Deegan, the owner of one of NYC’s hottest bakeries, Janie’s Life Changing Baked Goods. Yvonne takes the lead in this conversation, guiding you through Janie's extraordinary journey, filled with universal and positive themes of resilience, hope, and the transformative power of pursuing one's passions against all odds. From her humble beginnings in a tiny apartment to owning three bustling bakery locations across Harlem, Upper West Side, and West Village, Janie's story is nothing short of inspiring.
    Her story is a testament to the human spirit's capacity for growth and resilience. Through intimate conversations with host Jamie, Janie shares the ups and downs of her life, from overcoming addiction and homelessness to finding solace and purpose through baking.
    But it's not just Janie's story—it's a story that resonates with audiences of all backgrounds, offering valuable lessons and insights into overcoming adversity, embracing authenticity, and finding strength in vulnerability. Whether you're facing your own challenges or simply seeking inspiration, Janie's journey is sure to leave a lasting impact.
    Join us as we explore Janie's remarkable path to success, confront stigma surrounding addiction and homelessness, and celebrate the power of compassion and understanding. This sneak peek offers just a glimpse into the heartwarming stories that await in our upcoming docuseries based on the Reppin podcast.
    So grab a cup of tea, cozy up, and get ready to be inspired by Janie Deegan's incredible journey. Stay tuned for more updates as we work tirelessly to bring this inspiring project to life and onto your TV screens!

    Get your cookies here!
    Janie's Life Changing Baked Goods: https://janiebakes.com/
    Janie's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/janiedbakes/?hl=en
    Yvonne Chapman's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ypchapman/

    Check out the trailer of Reppin On the Road: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gsLFNCBwvv4&t=77s

    SERIES LINK: campsite.bio/reppinpodcast
    Reppin website: www.Reppin.tv
    I love coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/reppin
    Gram: https://www.instagram.com/reppin_podcast/
    Youtube page: https://www.youtube.com/@Reppinpodcast
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    • 43 min
    Yvonne Chapman turns the table on Reppin's 100th!

    Yvonne Chapman turns the table on Reppin's 100th!

    Join me for an amazing milestone as we celebrate the 100th episode of "Reppin" with the talented actress Yvonne Chapman! Yvonne starred in Netflix’s megahit “Avatar the Last Airbender.” She was also a series regular on the CW’s ground breaking “Kung Fu" - the first network drama in television history to feature a predominately Asian cast. She was also a series regular on “Street Legal”, a reboot of one of Canada’s most successful and long running drama’s, and has recurred and starred on the CW’s “Family Law”, “The 100”, ABC’s “The Crossing” and she will be starring next in CW’s “Superman and Lois.”
    But beyond her acting accolades, Yvonne holds a special place in the heart of "Reppin" as a three-time guest and a dear friend. As I mark this significant occasion, who better to join me than Yvonne, who has been a big part of my journey?
    Yvonne leads my 100th episode, switching roles as host while I, Evelien, become the guest. Though I'm not at ease in this position (to say the least), I trust Yvonne and knew I would be in good hands. As she leads the conversation, you'll discover more about me, my background, and the journey that led to the creation of "Reppin." It's a chance to peel back the layers and share insights into my life beyond the mic.
    So join us as we raise a toast to 100 episodes of meaningful conversations, laughter, and friendship. Tune in as Yvonne Chapman takes the reins in this special milestone episode of "Reppin!"

    Subscribe to REPPIN for a unique blend of Hollywood insights and real-life lessons, offering universal wisdom for navigating the industry, life in general and fostering positivity, equity, unity and integrity.

    SERIES LINK: campsite.bio/reppinpodcast
    Reppin website: www.Reppin.tv
    I love coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/reppin
    Gram: https://www.instagram.com/reppin_podcast/
    Youtube page: https://www.youtube.com/@Reppinpodcast
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    • 1 hr 14 min
    Reppin 99: Behind the Mic

    Reppin 99: Behind the Mic

    I'm psyched to bring you another exciting episode as part of our special three-part countdown to our 100th episode milestone!
    In this episode, I'm pulling back the curtain and shining the spotlight on the man who's been behind the scenes on Reppin since day one - Nelson Pinero. As my technical director and musical composer, Nelson has been instrumental in shaping every episode of Reppin, and now he's here to share his insights and behind-the-scenes stories with all of you.
    Join us as we delve into Nelson's journey, from the early days of brainstorming to the late-night editing sessions, and discover the hard work and dedication that goes into putting together a podcast. With 100 episodes under our belt, Nelson has plenty of secrets and anecdotes to share, and you won't want to miss a single moment of it.
    So grab your headphones, sit back, and tune in to Episode 99: Behind the Mic! Get ready for an episode filled with warmth, laughter, and a peek behind the curtain of Reppin like never before!
    Listen to Episode 99 now on your favorite podcast platform, and stay tuned as we gear up for our epic 100th episode celebration!
    Subscribe to REPPIN for a unique blend of Hollywood insights and real-life lessons, offering universal wisdom for navigating the industry, life in general and fostering positivity.
    SERIES LINK: campsite.bio/reppinpodcast
    Reppin website: www.Reppin.tv
    I love coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/reppin
    Gram: https://www.instagram.com/reppin_podcast/
    Youtube page: https://www.youtube.com/@Reppinpodcast

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    • 38 min
    Love & Leadership: Allison Kluger's Success Formula

    Love & Leadership: Allison Kluger's Success Formula

    Thank you for joining me as I kick off part one of a special three-part series in celebration of Reppin's upcoming 100th episode milestone!

    ]Today, I am thrilled to welcome back the extraordinary Allison Kluger, who holds a special place in my heart as not only a past guest on Reppin but also as a dear friend with whom I share a history spanning over two decades. From her illustrious career as a television producer to her role as a cherished lecturer at Stanford Graduate School of Business,

    Allison brings a unique blend of experience and insight to the table. She's going to share more of her experiences, uncovering the secrets of success gleaned from working with industry giants like A-Rod and Tyra Banks. She not only back to empower you with the invaluable life lessons that garnered her so much deserving success. She also dishes on her experiences as a past guest on Reppin and offers behind-the-scenes stories about our shared journey that has spanned over twenty years.

    With her mantra of "Leading with Love," Allison guides us through the transformative power of empathy and authenticity in leadership, offering practical tips for personal branding, reputation management, and more. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting out, Allison's insights are sure to inspire and empower you on your own path to success. So grab your headphones and get ready for an enriching conversation filled with warmth, wisdom, and plenty of laughs! Don't forget to subscribe to Reppin for more uplifting content and join us on this journey of growth and discovery.

    Listening to this episode will provide you with actionable strategies and heartfelt anecdotes from a seasoned industry expert, helping you navigate your professional journey with confidence and authenticity. Whether you're looking to enhance your leadership skills, refine your personal brand, or simply gain inspiration from Allison's uplifting story, this conversation is packed with invaluable insights that will benefit you both personally and professionally. Listen now, you'll be inspired and you'll take the first step towards unlocking your full potential!

    Here's Allison's first appearance on Reppin:
    https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/reppin/id1480913421?i=1000614699169

    REPPIN LINKS

    Series link: campsite.bio/reppinpodcast

    Reppin website: www.Reppin.tv

    I love coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/reppin

    Gram: https://www.instagram.com/reppin_podcast/
    Youtube page: https://www.youtube.com/@Reppinpodcast

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    • 48 min
    Sneaker Stories: How Adam King is making a statement with 1587

    Sneaker Stories: How Adam King is making a statement with 1587

    Have you ever been nervous about taking chances? Did you ever have an idea about something you wanted to do? Pursue a dream but were scared to bet on yourself? How about trying to be something you felt like you needed to be instead of being yourself? We get it! My guest today has definitely been there. But you'll hear about how he made that change and how you can to so you can follow your dreams.
    Step into the extraordinary journey of Adam King, a visionary sneaker entrepreneur who embodies the power of self-belief and resilience. In this episode of Reppin we learn about the amazing story of Adam's rise from humble beginnings to becoming a trailblazer in the industry. Prepare to be inspired as we explore the themes of authenticity, representation, and the unapologetic pursuit of being %100 yourself and to be great.
    Join us as we delve into the roots of Adam's identity, shaped by the warmth and wisdom of family. Discover how his upbringing instilled in him the values of perseverance and the courage to bet on himself, even when the odds seemed stacked against him. Through Adam's journey, we celebrate the importance of embracing diversity and standing tall in a world that often overlooks the voices of underrepresented communities.
    Explore Adam's mission to challenge industry norms and champion representation through his brand, 1587. Learn how his passion for sneakers transcends fashion, as he infuses purpose into every design, telling a meaningful story with each pair. Reflect on the invaluable lessons learned from Adam's story, gaining insights into the power of authenticity and the relentless pursuit of one's dreams. And through Adam's shared experiences, you'll learn how you can also be unapologetically you--and reach new heights!

    1587 Sneakers:
    https://www.1587sneakers.com/
    1587's Gram:
    https://www.instagram.com/1587sneakers/

    REPPIN LINKS
    Series link: campsite.bio/reppinpodcast
    Reppin website: www.Reppin.tv
    I love coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/reppin
    Gram: https://www.instagram.com/reppin_podcast/
    Youtube page: https://www.youtube.com/@Reppinpodcast

    Subscribe. Download and Share! Leave a review!

    #AdamKing #SneakerEntrepreneur #AsianAmericanVoices #RepresentationMatters #UnapologeticIdentity #SneakerCulture #AuthenticityMatters #EmpoweringJourneys #TrailblazingLeaders #PodcastInspiration
    #secret to #success #inspire #empower #positive #sneaker #culture #personaljournals #society and #culture #personalgrowth #love #asian #asian #american
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    • 49 min
    Ezinma: Hip Hop Violinist

    Ezinma: Hip Hop Violinist

    Meet EZINMA, the visionary artist who's revolutionizing the music industry one note at a time! Join us as we unveil the mesmerizing tale of a trailblazer whose journey from a small-town upbringing to global acclaim will leave you inspired and invigorated. In this captivating episode, we explore how EZINMA fearlessly confronts challenges, defies stereotypes, and redefines success on her own terms.
    As we delve into EZINMA's multifaceted career as a film composer, violinist, and advocate for music education, you'll discover the power of perseverance and innovation in the face of adversity. Her collaborations with music icons like Beyonce, Rihanna, and Kendrick Lamar exemplify the transformative impact of breaking barriers and embracing diversity. Through her Oscar-nominated compositions and contributions to blockbuster soundtracks EZINMA showcases the boundless possibilities that arise when creativity knows no bounds and you embrace your individuality and voice.
    But beyond her musical prowess, EZINMA's story resonates deeply with audiences seeking inspiration and empowerment in their own lives. By embracing her unique identity and forging her path in a traditionally rigid industry, she encourages listeners to tap into their creative potential and chart their destinies with confidence and authenticity.
    You'll embark on a transformative journey that will ignite your passion, challenge your perceptions, and propel you towards greatness. Whether you're an aspiring artist, a music enthusiast, or simply someone in search of inspiration, EZINMA's story is a testament to the enduring power of resilience, innovation, and the relentless pursuit of dreams. Don't miss out on this extraordinary episode that celebrates the indomitable spirit of creativity and the limitless possibilities that await those who dare to defy convention.

    Ezinma's Website: https://www.ezinma.com/
    Ezinma's Gram: https://www.instagram.com/ezinma/

    REPPIN LINKS
    Series link: campsite.bio/reppinpodcast
    Reppin website: www.Reppin.tv
    I love coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/reppin
    Gram: https://www.instagram.com/reppin_podcast/
    Youtube page: https://www.youtube.com/@Reppinpodcast
    Subscribe. Download and Share! Leave a review!
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    • 56 min

Customer Reviews

4.8 out of 5
39 Ratings

39 Ratings

Mikecatucci ,

Insightful and inspiring discussions

I find myself coming back to this podcast periodically to spend an hour or so listening in to the discussions, you can tell the host is really excited and interested to share a platform with the wide variety of guests from all facets of business, entertainment and society. Very high quality show. Do yourself a favor and listen in.

UWSKosherDoc ,

Reppin absolutely SLAYS

This podcast SLAYS!!!! The host Evelien is a phenomenal interviewer, and elicits the most powerful narratives from her guests with ease. The stories shared are empowering and inspiring. Highly recommend

ellebelle317 ,

Engaging and insightful

This podcast is not only entertaining, it draws you in to these wonderfully interesting conversations about the human experience. Our host goes beyond what we’re all curious about and digs deeper. I highly recommend you give this a listen!!

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