Parhaat Brndd Podcastit (2024)

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Episode 33: Cheresse Thornhill-Goldson and Liz Connelly 1:03:02

2+ y ago1:03:02

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Donte and Ronald are joined by Cheresse Thornhill-Goldson (Design Director of Adidas S.E.E.D. and No Shoes Creative) and Liz Connelly (Co-founder and program manager of Adidas S.E.E.D.). The BRNDD duo get to chop it up with Liz and Cheresse about their history in design, forming the S.E.E.D. program and more! Highlights: 5:50 - Introductions 17:29 …

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Episode 32: Dexton Deboree 1:13:23

2+ y ago1:13:23

1:13:23

Dexton Deboree is a filmmaker and branded content creator who has worked with the likes of Nike and Jordan Brand. He's also the founder of Falkon, a creative production agency. Ronald and Donte sit down with Dexton to talk about his journey into becoming a director, working with Will Smith, his Unbanned: The Legend of the AJ1 documentary and more. …

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Episode 31: Numa Perrier 1:56:36

4y ago1:56:36

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Numa Perrier is a creative whose artistry extends to curation, acting, producing, directing and beyond. Her devotion to authenticity and quality has insured that she is a staple in the entertainment industry. Her movie Jezebel , distributed by Ava Duvernay's Array, is now streaming on Netflix. Highlights: 0:00 Intro / Catch Up 22:06 Numa Perrier In…

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Episode 30: Jazerai Allen-Lord 1:48:44

4+ y ago1:48:44

1:48:44

Jazerai is a Sneaker Strategist, Designer and writer from California living in New York. She's worked with the likes of Reebok to put out her own shoe and is featured on Lena Waithe's Sneaker docu-series "You Ain't Got These" now streaming on Quibi. Highlights: 4:07: Blue Chucks 7:19: The Birth of Sneaker Internet 9:30: The Challenges of being a wo…

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Episode 29: Tommie Battle 1:20:16

4+ y ago1:20:16

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Tommie Battle is a professional photographer who got his start shooting sneakers for fun and Baltimore Night life in college. Over the years he's progressed to shooting for the MLS in New York, podcasts and more. Highlights: 3:50: Life in Quarantine 6:25: sneakers and Kodak cameras 13:06: radio is dead 21:17: The Smoking Section and Early Blog Days…

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Episode 28: Jacques "Kustoo" Slade 57:16

4+ y ago57:16

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Jacques Slade is one of the biggest personalities in Youtube Sneaker media. His video of his tour of Michael Jordan's famous Illinois Mansion recently hit 16 million views. Donte and Ronald talk to Jacques on how he went from a music teacher to where he is today. Highlights: 3:11: Who is Jaques Slade 6:10: Kicks on Fire Days 14:32: Jacques first vi…

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Episode 26: Patrick Horvat 1:47:38

4+ y ago1:47:38

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Another episode from the BRNDD vault, Ronald brings on his good friend Patrick Horvat. Born in Upstate and working around the world, Patrick has worked with brands from the NHL to the NBA. Highlights: 5:56: The B-More Flea 8:10: Upstate, NY and Graffiti 10:20: I fooled them... 12:05: Syquest and Photoshop 18:03: Post-College Tetris Disorder 21:34: …

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Episode 25: Arvay Adams 1:22:12

4+ y ago1:22:12

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From the unreleased archives; The Co-hosts of the BRNDD podcast caught up with Arvay Adams, Designer and creative behind This Sporting Life. They talk about his days at Phat Farm to having beef with HBO and everything in between! Highlights 2:00 - Ronald and Donte' recap what they've been up to 8:26 - Introduction of Arvay 12:14 - from Woodlawn to …

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Episode 24: Currency Michaels 1:35:53

4+ y ago1:35:53

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Donte' and Ronald catch up with an old friend, Michael Haskins Jr. Better known as Currency Michaels. Michael is the owner and founder of Currency Studios, a staple brand in Baltimore, established back in the late 2000's. They got a chance to talk about the history of Baltimore Streetwear, break down old industry beefs and more! Highlights: 4:15: T…

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Episode 23: Season 2 Wrap-Up 1:04:42

4+ y ago1:04:42

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Ronald and Donte' reflect on the podcast up until the last released episode and what happened in life in between. Highlights 2:50: The Pensole/Portland Experience 9:20: What's next for BRNDD? 12:03: Kaepernick vs. Trump 13:49: Because the Internet 13:35: Goals for BRNDD 19:20: Behind the process 24:54: Keys to Building for the Future 36:00: room fo…

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Episode 22: D'wayne Edwards 58:29

7y ago58:29

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D'Wayne Edwards is the founder of Pensole Footwear Design Academy, located in Portland, OR. He's spent over 30 years in the industry, from working with Tupac and Biggie at Karl Kani to working with the GOAT, Michael Jordan. After spending 10 years working at Jordan, D'Wayne decided to start a school for footwear designers to help the next generatio…

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Episode 21: Blake Thomas 1:14:46

7y ago1:14:46

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Blake Thomas is one of the best freelance photographers on the wrestling circuit. He has worked with the likes of; Mia Yim, Veda Scott, NXT's Nikki Cross and Baltimore Legend, Ruckus. Over the years, he's also gotten into management and production for different leagues across the nation. Ronald and Donte' catch up with Blake to talk about his story…

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Episode 20: BRNDD Live: BCMakes Series for BCPL 1:06:21

7+ y ago1:06:21

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Baltimore County Public Libraries invited our hosts Donte' Cotton and Ronald James to host one of their Inspire Nights to talk about BRNDD, how they started the podcast, what's it like being a creative and what challenges they faced, and what makes them successful. Highlights: 2:22 - What is Podcasting? 5:06 - Inspiration 7:00 - Trials and Tribulat…

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Episode 19: Pierre and Jamyla Bennu 1:40:43

7+ y ago1:40:43

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Pierre and Jamyla Bennu are the owners of Oyin Handmade and Exit the Apple. This New York couple migrated to Baltimore over a decade ago and have been a thriving part of the scene ever since. Jamyla being the brains behind Oyin's natural products and Pierre being an all-around artist, the two have an amazing story. They were fortunate enough to cel…

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Episode 18: Ivan Martin 1:14:54

7+ y ago1:14:54

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Ivan Martin is a Duval, FL transported to Maryland via the Navy. He's a working comic, teacher and Festival founder. He's done shows up and down the sea board and has had some great experiences with other rising comics such as Quincy Jones and Jordan Rock. Ronald and Donte' talk to Ivan about his journey as well as his upcoming Baltimore Comedy Fes…

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Episode 17: Dino Hatfield(of Baltimore Sneaker Show) 2:00:13

7+ y ago2:00:13

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Dino Hatfield has become a pioneer in the age of sneaker news. He has broken numerous stories, from the Yeezy 650 first ever leaks to the Jordan 8 releasing and informing the world a whole year before it's release. He has taken his social platform and set himself apart from any other outlet available. With the help of his team, 7 years ago, he also…

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Episode 16: Ericka Blount Danois 1:38:29

7+ y ago1:38:29

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Ericka Blount Danois is an award winning author who has worked as a staff writer, editor, freelancer, and stringer for a number of publications including: Spin, The Washington Post, The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, ESPN The Magazine, Sports Illustrated, Vibe, and The Source. She also has written a non-fiction book on the history of Soul…

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Episode 15: Sam Smith(Of New Vintage by Sam) 59:29

7+ y ago59:29

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Sam is is a business owner, mother, wife and creative director, all of which she is successful with. She She owns New Vintage by Sam, an apparel and accessories company, Sam Styled you, a personal styling company as well as her mommy blog, Dressed in Motherhood. Coming from a corporate background, she decided she needed more to feel fulfilled in li…

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Episode 14: Kalilah Wright(of Mess in a Bottle) 1:20:21

7+ y ago1:20:21

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Kalilah Wright is the founder of mess in a bottle. A company that makes inspirational shirts and packages them in a special bottle. The brand has been going strong a little over a year now and has even been recognized by the likes of Mark Cuban. Ronald and Donte' kick off the episode talking briefly about Kalief Browder's story, and his music with …

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Episode 13: Brian (of Creative Culture Lifestyle) 2:08:44

7+ y ago2:08:44

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Ronald and Donte' are back for Season 2 with a 2-hour premiere! Creative Culture lifestyle is a brand started by Brian in 2016 that focuses on black males' beards with a line of natural care products. They've been featured on news channels from Baltimore to Philly, sold in several beauty supply stores across the state of Maryland and their online p…

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Episode 12: Joey Malinski(of ATB Productions) 47:15

7+ y ago47:15

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Joey Malkinski is a Brooklyn Park, MD native. growing up with a love of film, he always pursued his dream of directing and producing visual content. Ronald and Donte' sit down with the creative behind the company, Across the Bridge Productions and break down how he got to this point. The BRNDD hosts go over the beginnings with Joey, from him starti…

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Episode 11: Jerrill Sankey(of Creative King) 1:18:20

7+ y ago1:18:20

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Donte' and Ron are back again. This week they caught up with Jerrill Sankey, the owner of Creative King. Jerrill crafts his hats by hand, from scratch. A unique aspect in an industry where everything is manufactured and mass produced, Creative King exists in a space of its own. In the span of a few years, the head of Creative King went from a Publi…

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Episode 10: D. Watkins 1:32:39

8y ago1:32:39

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The BRNDD podcast has reached double digits! To celebrate, they bring on one of their most successful guests to date. Two-time New York Times Best selling Author, Editor-At-Large for Salon.com, and contributor to a hosts of publications; from ESPN, to Rolling Stone, to the New York Times, D. Watkins. Ron sparks off the conversation with asking D to…

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Episode 9: Brian Bomster-Jabs 1:13:28

8y ago1:13:28

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Ron and Donte' are back with their first podcast with a guest for the year. They sit down with Brian Bomster-Jabs A.K.A. Bomster-Jabs Studio. They dive right into it and talk about being stereotyped being an adopted Korean raised in Baltimore(4:06). Brain also talks about what inspired his art and how he chose art at a young age by way of a traditi…

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Episode 8: Best of '16, Welcome to '17 1:39:12

8y ago1:39:12

1:39:12

The BRNDD podcast is back for 2017! Ron and Donte' sit down and discuss their absence, how they spent the holidays(1:09) and what they are looking forward to in 2017 along with the official announcement of Debonair Material Media(10:14). Also, the two highlight their favorite moments from 2016. Listen to some of their favorite moments from guests; …

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BRNDD: Conversations with Creatives

Donte Cotton & Ronald James

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Episode 33: Cheresse Thornhill-Goldson and Liz Connelly 1:03:02

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Episode 32: Dexton Deboree 1:13:23

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Episode 31: Numa Perrier 1:56:36

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Episode 30: Jazerai Allen-Lord 1:48:44

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Episode 29: Tommie Battle 1:20:16

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Episode 28: Jacques "Kustoo" Slade 57:16

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Episode 26: Patrick Horvat 1:47:38

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Episode 25: Arvay Adams 1:22:12

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Episode 24: Currency Michaels 1:35:53

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Episode 23: Season 2 Wrap-Up 1:04:42

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Episode 22: D'wayne Edwards 58:29

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Episode 21: Blake Thomas 1:14:46

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Episode 20: BRNDD Live: BCMakes Series for BCPL 1:06:21

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Episode 19: Pierre and Jamyla Bennu 1:40:43

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Episode 18: Ivan Martin 1:14:54

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Episode 17: Dino Hatfield(of Baltimore Sneaker Show) 2:00:13

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Episode 16: Ericka Blount Danois 1:38:29

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Episode 15: Sam Smith(Of New Vintage by Sam) 59:29

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Episode 14: Kalilah Wright(of Mess in a Bottle) 1:20:21

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Episode 13: Brian (of Creative Culture Lifestyle) 2:08:44

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Episode 12: Joey Malinski(of ATB Productions) 47:15

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Episode 11: Jerrill Sankey(of Creative King) 1:18:20

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Episode 10: D. Watkins 1:32:39

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Episode 9: Brian Bomster-Jabs 1:13:28

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Episode 8: Best of '16, Welcome to '17 1:39:12

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