Straight Shot, No Chaser with Tezlyn Figaro

California man accused blowing up courthouse on his court date + more See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Parents will have to set aside some earnings for child influencers under new California laws + more See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A recent study shows computer tablet use linked to angry outbursts among toddlers + Americans set to spend a total of $39 billion on back-to-school shopping this year + more See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Black Effect Presents... Straight Shot No Chaser! SSNC discusses what is servant leadership and what you should look for in an elected official. Learn the difference between purpose and profit. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tezlyn Figaro discusses the debate watch party recap show on Revolt News. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

High-risk HPV infections in men may be associated with slightly higher levels of dead sperm cells and other important healthcare public policy updates. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Check out this episode as SSNC dives into recent developments in artificial intelligence such as police departments completing police reports and other important AI technology updates. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join Tezlyn Figaro and Jade Harriell recap and fact check the Donald Trump interview on X (formally known as Twitter) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In case anyone is confused about what policies Tezlyn Figaro supports, she makes it crystal clear in this passionate episode. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tezlyn and Jade discuss Governor Tim Walz and if he will relate to swing voters. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tezlyn Figaro and Jade Harriell break down the latest Presidential Election updates, project 2025 director resignation and remembering Sonya Massey and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tezlyn breaks down President Joe Biden dropping out of the race and his endorsement for VP Harris and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tezlyn Figaro and Jade Harriell make the case for why VP Harris should not be at the top of the Democrat ticket and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tezlyn Figaro and Jade Harriell discuss the details of the Donald Trump assassination attempt and the importance of waiting on facts as opposed to conspiracy theories. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tezlyn Figaro and Jade Harriell discuss the Joe Biden dropout saga, Killer Mike wins BET album of the year and Rapper BG is ordered to have all future songs approved by the US government See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tezlyn Figaro and Jade Harriell discuss the Biden vs Trump Revolt debate watch party and the Rick Ross security beatdown! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join Tezlyn Figaro and Jade Harriell as they discuss why the culture is not feeling Swizz Beatz and Timbaland inking a Verzuz deal with Elon Musk. The ladies also discuss how Maryland Governor Wes Moore issues over 175,000 marijuana pardons and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jade Harriell joins former Michigan operative Tezlyn Figaro and breaks down why President Joe Biden is in trouble in Michigan! She breaks down key demographics that Joe Biden cannot afford to lose.  This episode is very informative and a must hear for political campaign operative nerds. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join Tezlyn Figaro and Jade Harriel as they discuss this week's pop culture and political topics. Many topics are headlines you may have heard about in the national media however, they also discuss headlines that are not trending but are important topics to discuss.     * Connecticut Town Agrees To Pay $100,000 To Settle Lawsuit For Kendrick Lamar Video Shown In School * Jay-Z's Roc Nation launches campaign to help Philly students attend private school * Judge in Trump’s hush money trial flags Facebook post that claimed insight into jury deliberations * A new account rekindles allegations that Trump disrespected Black people on ‘The Apprentice’ * Jobless rates rise in May for all racial groups except white AmericansSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join Tezlyn Figaro and Jade Harriel as they discuss this week's pop culture and political topics. Many topics are headlines you may have heard about in the national media however, they also discuss headlines that are not trending but are important topics to discuss. * Bad Boys 4 shuts down critics at the box office * Howard University Revokes Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs honorary degree * Project 2025* U.S. appeals court blocks grant program for Black women-owned businessesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join Tezlyn Figaro, Jade Harriell and Michele Watley discuss this weeks trending topics in politics.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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' See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tezlyn and Jade Harriell break down the latest in the Trump hush money trial and issues a call to action for the unjust murder of Airman Roger Fortson.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Educator Iyshaa Robertson and Educator Jade Harriell join Tezlyn Figaro to discuss the male teacher who allowed young female students to take his braids down in class and posted the video on TicTok. They discuss if it was appropriate, school policy, boundaries and healthy ways to establish emotion connections in the classroom. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tezlyn Figaro Michele L Watley and Jade Harriell the tragic death of Derontae Martin who was found dead on April 25th, 2021. They also discuss the case of Sherly Turner who was murdered and dismembered after going out with Anthony Pierce Holland. The ladies also discussed new updates on the Justice Department rescheduling marijuana as a lower-risk drugSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join Tezlyn Figaro, Michele L Watley, and Jade Harriell to discuss Nathan Wade finally speaking out about his affair with Fulton County DA Fanni Willis See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In case you missed it, Tezlyn got you covered! This episode includes the following headlines.  0.58: Dozens of deaths reveal risks of injecting sedatives into people restrained by police 5:17:  Black traveler sews airtag into her braids for a solo trip to Mexico. 7:16:  Tennessee House Passes Measure To Arm Teachers And Staff In Response To Nashville School Shooting 10:46: What is Teacherville? Non-Profit Creates Affordable Path To Homeownership For Black Educators 14:32: Planning for potential presidential transition underway as Biden administrationkicks it off 16:22 CDC describes how unlicensed ‘vampire facial’ treatment infected women with HIV 22:13 ChatGPT overwhelmingly depicts financiers, CEOs as men — and women as secretaries: study 24:59: Angry Georgia Cop Follows Man Home, Tases Him, Breaks His Leg Because He ‘Stole’ An Officer’s Ballpoint Pen During Traffic Stop See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Black Effect Presents... Straight Shot No Chaser with Tezlyn FIgaro! On this episode of Straight Shot No Chaser, we're diving deep into a pivotal moment in history with a special guest, Dr. Steve Perry. Join us as we reflect on the legacy of OJ Simpson, from his glory days on the field to the infamous trial that captivated the nation. Tezlyn shares her personal connection to the case and explores how perceptions have shifted over time. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of Straight Shot No Chaser, we continue diving deep into a pivotal moment in history with a special guest, Dr. Steve Perry. Join us as we reflect on the legacy of OJ Simpson, from his glory days on the field to the infamous trial that captivated the nation. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

***TRIGGER WARNING** This episode contains discussion on suicide. Tap in to hear Tezlyn Figaro break down the latest in the tic-tok ban, Megan Thee Stallion with additional facts about men and sexual harassment in the workplace. Tezlyn also discusses the new Biden administration suicide prevention plan and how that policy may benefit Megan Thee Stallion     See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

ezlyn talks one on one with callers about how to stop making excuses and organize. Tap in as she points to real examples with a tough love approach. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tezlyn talks one on one with callers about how to stop making excuses and organize. Tap in as she points to real examples with a tough love approach. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A Sunday resurrection messageSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tezlyn breaks down a bill proposed by Senator Bernie Sanders which will change the work week to 32 hours but workers will still be paid 40 hours. Tezlyn breaks down the pros and cons and how small businesses may be impacted. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tezlyn Figaro breaks down the Michigan primary  uncommitted vote and why it matters!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tezlyn Figaro breaks down the Michigan primary  uncommitted vote and why it matters!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tezlyn offers advice from her push the line nonpartisan political boot camp training on how to win your election with few resources. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tezlyn offers advice from her push the line nonpartisan political boot camp training on how to win your election with few resources. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Once again, Tezlyn provides facts during her IG live during a time when misinformation on the internet regarding police reform is at an all-time high. #TyreNichols See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tezlyn breaks down why you need to use your social media skills to organize a PAC!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tezlyn Figaro taps in with callers and discuss learning to operate in the system.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tezlyn Figaro taps in with callers to discuss reparations and importance of showing up with numbers. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tezlyn Figaro taps in with callers to discuss organizing and thow to handle negativity when trying to push the line. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tezlyn Figaro taps in with callers to discuss politics and organizing and inspires listeners on how to push the line. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Check out this inspiring, informative impromptu instagram live conversation with iconic song writer Brian Alexander Morgan. Brian and Tez discuss politics, SWV’s impact on the culture and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In response to comments about Ron DeSantis on the Breakfast Club #FrontPageNews Tezlyn goes in on IG live to clear the room about how she has always called out Democrats and Republicans.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Eboni K Williams joins Tezlyn Figaro to discuss Eboni K. Williams's viral clip with Iyanla Vanzant about her unwillingness to date a bus driver and why.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Check out Tezlyn's inspirational message about how to operate in your power and purpose and the importance of having people around you that keep you in your power. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tez unpacks a conversation that started on the Breakfast Club about how many children are acceptable in a relationship; however Tez goes deeper to discuss the economic, political and social construct that affects the Black family. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tezlyn breaks down why watching the Governor Ron DeSantis vs Governor Gavin Newsom debate was important to watch regarding state and local politics. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tezlyn unpacks a recent article by the New York Times titled '"Ignore Trump?" Democrats Now Want Him Plastered All Over the News.'See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tezlyn Figaro's new show #TezonTen premiered on Revolt television this week and the conversation sparked additional commentary from the Be the Power organization and members of the community. Check it outSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join Tezlyn as she unpacks the state of Black voters and what happens next.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Listen in as Tezlyn goes live and talks Black Americans and the #IsraelPalestineConflict, President Joe Biden on gun control, Dr. Cornel West, and more...See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Listen to part two of the Dr.Marc Lamont Hill conversation breaking down the #IsraelPalestineConflict. Where we hear your reactions. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dr.Marc Lamont Hill breaks down the #IsraelPalestineConflict and Black Americans. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tezlyn Figaro breaks down the pros and cons and the necessary sacrifices to have the husband, the baby, the bag and the business. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Listen to part two of this powerful conversation with Tezlyn and George White the motivational speaker, learn about the motivation behind the man.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join Tezlyn for this powerful conversation with George White the motivational speaker, learn about the motivation behind the man.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Listen to part 3 of this inspiring conversation between rap legends D.O.C and Killer Mike cohosted by Tezlyn Figaro at Astute Gentlemen Barber and Cigar Lounge in Dallas, Texas. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Listen to part 2 of this inspiring conversation between rap legends D.O.C and Killer Mike cohosted by Tezlyn Figaro at Astute Gentlemen Barber and Cigar Lounge in Dallas, Texas. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Listen to this inspiring conversation between rap legends D.O.C and Killer Mike cohosted by Tezlyn Figaro at Astute Gentlemen Barber and Cigar Lounge in Dallas, Texas. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Check out part 7 of Tezlyn Figaro's live Twitter space as she discusses Dr.Cornel West running for President and what it means to be a disruption candidate.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Check out part 6 of Tezlyn Figaro's live Twitter space as she discusses Dr.Cornel West running for President and what it means to be a disruption candidate.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Check out part 5 of Tezlyn Figaro's live Twitter space as she discusses Dr.Cornel West running for President and what it means to be a disruption candidate.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Check out part 4 of Tezlyn Figaro's live Twitter space as she discusses Dr.Cornel West running for President and what it means to be a disruption candidate.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Listen to part 2 of Tezlyn Figaro and conservative Sonnie Johnson recaping the Vivek Ramaswamy Breakfast Club interview. They discuss public relations, strategy and politics.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tap in to hear Tezlyn Figaro and conservative Sonnie Johnson recap the Vivek Ramaswamy Breakfast Club interview. They discuss public relations, strategy and politics.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Check out part 3 of Tezlyn Figaro's live Twitter space as she discusses Dr.Cornel West running for President and what it means to be a disruption candidate.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Check out part 2 of Tezlyn Figaro's live Twitter space as she discusses Dr.Cornel West running for President and what it means to be a disruption candidate.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Check out part 1 of Tezlyn Figaro's live Twitter space as she discusses Dr.Cornel West running for President and what it means to be a disruption candidate.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Trump Indicted In 7 Counts Over Classified DocumentsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Canada Wildfires Cover New York City Areas In Apocalyptic Haze Causing Toxic Air QualitySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tezlyn Figaro breaks down Uganda's anti-gay death sentence law and the debt ceiling compromise to include new work requirements for food stamps and more. #FrontPageNews #SSNC See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In response to comments about Ron DeSantis on the Breakfast Club #FrontPageNews Tezlyn goes in on IG live to clear the room about how she has always called out Democrats and Republicans.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Check out this inspiring, informative impromptu instagram live conversation with iconic song writer Brian Alexander Morgan. Brian and Tez discuss politics, SWV’s impact on the culture and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Eboni K Williams joins Tezlyn Figaro to discuss Eboni K. Williams's viral clip with Iyanla Vanzant about her unwillingness to date a bus driver and why.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Tezlyn Figaro chats with callers to see how they feel about Donald Trump's indictment and what that means for America.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tezlyn Figaro responds to the Lee County NAACP's 'Black people don't come to Florida' travel advisory. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tezlyn recaps the Breakfast Club front page news for the week of March 20, 2023. Tezlyn discusses the stories in detail while answering live questions. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tune in to hear Tezlyn Figaro in conversation with Flint Councilman Eric Mays. Councilman Mays has been wildly popular on social media regarding his leadership in Flint, Michigan. Learn why he was wrongly charged with disorderly conduct and what you can do to help. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this powerful, prophetic, and inspiring episode, Tezlyn discusses how to push to your destination in addition to announcing the 2023 Push The Line nonpartisan political training program tour.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tezlyn educates listeners on the Democrat's and Republican's 'tough on crime' messaging and how it will affect the Local, State, and federal government.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tezlyn explains how to not fall for the Democrat and Republican banana in the tailpipe messaging as we approach 2024. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We are seeking Black candidates in Atlanta, Augusta, Columbus, Savannah & Macon, Georgia, to TRAIN in 2023 and RUN  for LOCAL or STATE office in 2024!   We provide the curriculum; you provide the courage!   Apply now by visiting www.TezlynFigaro.com and click on BLK Candidate Search. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tezlyn keeps it real regarding President Bidens 2023 State of The Union address and next steps. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Once again, Tezlyn provides facts during her IG live during a time when misinformation on the internet regarding police reform is at an all-time high. #TyreNichols See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tezlyn addresses Instagram audience regarding Attorney Benjamin Crump's and the late, great Attorney Johnny Cochren's record.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Like it or not, the bottom line is that s### worked! Tezlyn breaks down the key concessions negotiated by the rebel Republicans. Go back and listen to the Republicans Go Gangsta episode to learn what you should have learned from this process.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tezlyn breaks down the historic “get down or lay down” move made by rebel Republicans who challenged Kevin McCarthy for speaker of the house and what we should learn from it.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Episode Title: Pathetic Politics or Propose.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Episode Title: Why You Can’t Tell Me To Stop Talking About George Floyd.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

From Episode: Edwards UniversitySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

From Episode Title: Push The Line NonPartisan Political Bootcamp See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Episode Title: Are you serving your purpose?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Episode title: Black People are Getting the ‘Chris Rock’ Slapped Out of them in Politics.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Episode title: Start Chin CheckingSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Episode Title: Dirty Macking DemocratsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Episode title: Black Voters Have Done More Than Enough. Stop Shaming Black Voters.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Episode Title: Now All Of A Sudden Democrat Pundits Flip The ScriptSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Episode Title: Are you serving your purpose?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tezlyn delivers fire commentary about how Progressive movement was played and how #HakeemJeffries is now in chargeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tezlyn Figaro hosts a live interactive podcast to promote Black businesses on #CyberMonday in an effort to promote and support Black businesses. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tezlyn invokes Thanksgiving metaphors to explain the importance of spiritually, politically, and emotionally resetting the table to reap the benefit in 2024.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The official Black Effect Podcast on iHeart Radio #Midterms2022 live Twitter space hosted by the host of Straight Shot No Chaser Podcast with Tezlyn Figaro See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this passionate LIVE episode Tezlyn Figaro addresses the agents of chaos in the comments about why they cannot tell her to stop talking about George FloydSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tezlyn delivers a powerful message at Edwards Waters University in Jacksonville, Florida See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tezlyn discusses the importance of doing the work over whining about it on social media. Receipts over rhetoric matter. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tezlyn goes in to discuss how the 'No Voting, No Vucking" ad is problematic.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tezlyn discusses low morale within the movement and her recent experience after the Revolt Summit and The Congressional Black Caucus Convention. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The lack of discipline, pimping, posturing, excuses and lack of focus in leadership is sickening!  Time to stop BEGGING & start BOSSING! It's time to get s*** done!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tezlyn discusses how after watching #thewomanking we must remember to keep the main thing, the main thing See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tezlyn recaps the push the line nonpartisan bootcamp training held on 9/10/22 in Atlanta, Georgia.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Pastor Bryant chats with Tezlyn about the upcoming push-the-line training in Atlanta, Georgia, on 9/10/22 and the importance of new, young leadership and the role and responsibility of faith-based leadership. To join the training text pushtheline (all one word) to 66866See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tezlyn breaks down Joe Biden's promise to decriminalize majiana on the 'Lift every voice: The Biden Plan for Black America. As it stands, source: https://joebiden.com/blackamerica/#See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tezlyn chats with Our Black Party co-founder Dr. Wes Bellmany about the upcoming Push the Line nonpartisan Political Training boot camp on 9/10/22 in Atlanta, Georgia. Text pushtheline (all one word) to 66866 for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

U.S. Senate Candidate Gary Chambers discusses how the Louisiana Democrat Chair Katie Bernhardt sabotaged his campaign endorsement. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tezlyn addresses how disrespectful it is to shame and blame Black voters.Tickets are now on sale for the FIRST ever Black Effect Podcast Festival happening on August 28th in Brooklyn, NY! Come check us out with The 85 South Show, and more of your favorite Black Effect Podcast hosts. Get your tickets today at BlackEffect.com\PodcastFestivalSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Check out this powerful discussion regarding crime bill 2.0 and a call to action by Tezlyn Figaro, Bishop Talbert Swan, Pastor Michael McBride and Erica Ford.   Tickets are now on sale for the FIRST ever Black Effect Podcast Festival happening on August 28th in Brooklyn, NY! Come check us out with The 85 South Show, and more of your favorite Black Effect Podcast hosts. Get your tickets today at BlackEffect.com\Podcast Festival  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tezlyn, addresses VP Harris's comments to the NAACP regarding abortion rights and the history of America claiming ownership over human bodies.     Tickets are now on sale for the FIRST ever Black Effect Podcast Festival happening on August 28th in Brooklyn, NY! Come check us out with The 85 South Show, All the Smoke, and more of your favorite Black Effect Podcast hosts. Get your tickets today at BlackEffect.com\PodcastFestivalSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tezlyn reiterates her comments on heir recent Breakfast Club interview about 1/6/22 and how the hearing is “White Folk, White Folking” See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

During SSNC IG live Tezlyn breaks down how the same pundits that shamed her and others for holding Democrats accountable are now all of a sudden flipping the script See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this SSNC IG Live Tezlyn addresses how fear should not be the motivating factor for Black voters.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Check out part 2 of the SSNC Attorney Ben Crump interview that is featured in the new Netflix documentary ‘Civil’ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Check out part 1 of the SSNC Attorney Ben Crump interview that is featured in the new Netflix documentary ‘Civil’ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tezlyn Figaro discusses her personal contradictions regarding con control and self defense, community violence and the need to stop white supremacy acts of terror.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Check out this powerful inspiring message as Tezlyn challenges listeners to be a protective shield for the cause by fortifying their minds like in the movie Dr.Strange See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Attorney Damario Solomon Simmons discusses the over 100-year fight for the descendants and three remaining survivors from the Greenwood massacre in Tulsa, Oklahoma. For more information please visit www.justiceforgreenwood.org See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join Tezlyn in this lively discussion about the correlation between dating apps and politicians. Only the #HoodWhisperer can invoke thought-provoking metaphors that entertain, engage, and empower. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tezlyn provides a recap of this week’s trending topics and how this has been one hell of a week both professional and personal. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This truth-telling commentary breaks down the real reason why people can't keep Viola Davis's Michelle Obama's mouth portrayal out of their mouths.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tap in to hear Tezlyn chat with Commissioner Mike Gelin about how elected officials can run and win elected positions without compromising their integrity to the Black community.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tezlyn Figaro breaks down what the Brooklyn Subway shooting has to do with politics immediately following Governor Hochul's‘ tough on gun control’ message. Tezlyn breaks down what to expect to hear in the upcoming months from Democrats, Republicans, and Progressives.This episode was recorded on 4/12/22 at 1:00 pm est. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tezlyn Figaro discusses the #KBJ confirmation by asking the tough question which is are Black people going to just celebrate the position or push the line? Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The George Floyd Foundation training series for incarcerated individuals is curated & hosted by Tezlyn Figaro Communications Group. Join Tezlyn Figaro as she chats with 20-year veteran probation and parole officer Kelly Levine as they discuss common mistakes made while attempting to adhere to probation or parole requirements. Ms. Levine offers helpful tools to reduce recidivism. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode of Straight Shot No Chaser Tezlyn Figaro is joined by Andre Taylor, who you might remember from the cult classic documentary "American Pimp". Listen in as Andre Taylor discuss's lessons he has learned in the pimp game and now uses in the political game.Follow Tezlyn Figaro : IG @tezlynFigaro Follow Andre Taylor: @realgorgeousdre Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join Tezlyn Figaro as she explains what Will Smith slapping Chris Rock has to do with Black politics! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

#TezlynFigaro recaps #CoryBooker speech during the #KetanjiBrownJackson hearing #KBJ #SSNC #StraightShotNoChaser  Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Check out this fire IG live with Tezlyn, aka the #TheHoodWhisperer, as she breaks down how the 2022 Democrat message strategy is what the game calls 'dirty macking.' Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Check out Tezlyn for another IG live as she discusses the price of gas and the nerve of those that ignore those that do not have the opportunity to work from home. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Check out this fierce IG live commentary as Tezlyn provides a response to explain President Joe Biden’s ‘fund them’ comment during the State of The Union and why Republicans and Democrats gave him a standing ovation.  Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The George Floyd Foundation training series for incarcerated individuals is curated & hosted by Tezlyn Figaro Communications Group. Join Tezlyn Figaro as she chats with national bestselling Author Clifford Johnson to discuss how Clifford turned his prison time into his passion during and post-incarceration. Clifford shares helpful tools to assist with managing the stress and anxiety associated with post-incarceration. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Be inspired as you listen to this unscripted IG Live conversation between Tezlyn and Robert Wallace Sr. as she holds him accountable to adhering to his purpose in politics.  Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The George Floyd Foundation training series for incarcerated individuals is curated & hosted by Tezlyn Figaro Communications Group. Join Tezlyn Figaro as she chats with Dr. Sellena Smith to discuss mental health during and post-incarceration. Dr. Smith provides helpful tools to use on how to build a community support system with both incarcerated and non-incarcerated individuals. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tap in to hear Tezlyn during her Instagram live as she breaks down the truth regarding the recent trending crack pipes to for racial equity program. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The George Floyd Foundation training series for incarcerated individuals is curated & hosted by Tezlyn Figaro Communications Group.Join Tezlyn Figaro as she chats with Dr. Mary White as they discuss how Dr. White works with incarcerated individuals within the prison ministry. Dr. White offers tangible tools to assist people with their spiritual journey.   Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The George Floyd Foundation training series for incarcerated individuals is curated & hosted by Tezlyn Figaro Communications Group.Join Tezlyn Figaro as she chats with the author of ‘Wife after Prison’ Sheila Bruno. Shelia Bruno is known for giving voice to the psychological impact of incarceration, also known as Post-Incarceration Syndrome. Ms. Bruno shares her personal and emotional transparent story of the direct and indirect impact of being a wife after prison. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tezlyn recaps President Biden’s pathetic message to Black voters during his first-year recap speech. She also explains how the listener has two choices to make which is either give up and become a victim of pathetic politics or stand up and operate within your purpose. Check out this episode to be both inspired and challenged.  Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The George Floyd Foundation training series for incarcerated individuals curated & hosted by Tezlyn Figaro Communications Group.Join Tezlyn Figaro as she chats with Senior Director of Membership and Partnerships for the REFORM Alliance, Louis L. Reed. Mr. Reed walks the listener through his journey of turning his prison sentence into purpose. Mr. Reed trains, empowers and inspires the listener on how to achieve attainable steps to decrease recidivism. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tap in to hear this fire IG live commentary as Tezlyn discuses #JoeManchin and big pimping politics  Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bishop Talbert Swan returns to Straight Shot, No Chaser with Tezlyn Figaro to give listeners an update on Black America, Black voter power, and how he handles criticism surrounding his participation in the #GoodTrouble protest & the #BuckBreaking movie.  Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tezlyn Figaro moderates the Our Black Party Maryland Democratic Gubernatorial Candidate Forum as they discuss an agenda for Black Marylanders. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

If you ever wondered if it is possible to run for office for the first time and win by a landslide three times, then you MUST check out this powerful interview with Orlando City Commissioner Regina I Hill. Tezlyn Figaro formally served as Commissioner Hill's Director of Communications for her first campaign. During this intimate interview, they discuss Hill's heartbreaking tragedies and her victorious triumphs and how doing the work withstood it all.  Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join Tezlyn as she chats with Grammy Nominated musician, songwriter, & recording artist James Worthy about the importance of ownership in the music industry, building your brand, and consistency for longevity in the industry. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Check out this fire commentary by Tezlyn Figaro as she discusses how the defense attorneys for the murderers of #AhmaudArbery in the McMichaels and Bryan trial ask for a mistrial because Black pastors are in the courtroom. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The host of the #DidSheSayThat podcast, Sonnie Johnson checks in with Tezlyn to discuss what if anything has changed in the conservative movement in 2021.  Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tezlyn and rapper, actor, and activist Killer Mike go live to discuss what's next for Black voters and the importance of his message to plot, plan, strategize, organize and mobilize. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tezlyn chats with Dr. Lance McCarthy about how Black Americans can benefit from the cannabis industry beyond owning a dispensary and how the industry is changing the criminal justice system.   Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Check out this lively discussion between Mysonne the General and The Hoodwhisperer aka Tezlyn Figaro as they discuss gender roles within the rules of the game, ongoing internet beef, social media trolls, and more!  Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Check out another SSNC live episode as Tezlyn discusses how President Biden is all of a sudden ready to push the line to end the filibuster to raise the debt ceiling. This episode was recorded live on Tezlyn Figaro’s Instagram be sure to follow her @TezlynFigaro to join in on the conversation!  Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

During SSNC Live on Instagram Tezlyn breaks down the difference between the infrastructure and reconciliation in a fun easy way that anyone can understand. Using Thanksgiving dinner analogies, the listener will leave with a full plate of political knowledge to share with others. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tezlyn chats with Dr. Lance McCarthy to learn why Black Americans only make up 1.9% of the tech market and how workplace diversity not only creates more opportunities for Black Americans but is smart for business and how survivor's remorse can inhibit your money flow. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hip-hop artist and community leader Dupré "Doitall" Kelly, of the hip-hop group Lords of the Underground, joins Tezlyn to discuss his candidacy for councilman in the West Ward of Newark, New Jersey, how political crews work, his strategy and vision for revitalizing the Ward, and why connecting with the streets matters. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tezlyn gives you another shot of her straight shot no chaser commentary style while breaking down the news of the week such as the ​​Afghanistan exit, President Biden's speech, federal voting rights, Texas voting rights and more. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join Tezlyn as she discusses voting rights with founder of the Next Generation Action Network, Dominque Alexander. This bold, powerful discussion calls out the people that are holding Black people back, and how we must continue to push the line. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tezlyn breaks down the Afghanistan crisis in true straight shot no chaser style, catching you up on the latest in politics and politic-tricks. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Greenwood Black Wall Street Descendant and Creek Freedman Kristi Williams provides her personal experience during the unearthing of Tulsa race massacre skeleton remains. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tezlyn breaks down her frustration with Sen Joe Manchin being in absolute control of the Democrat party and how he and the people that enable him are stopping progress for Black America  Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tezlyn chops it up with fellow Black Effect Podcaster Mouse Jones, co-host of "The What?! Hip Hop Questions, Legends + Lists," about gender roles in hip-hop culture, cornball sex, and why "we" doesn't mean everybody. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tezlyn discusses Tulsa Black Wall Street and Black agenda politics with Tulsa Councilor Vanessa Hall-Harper.  Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tezlyn is dropping straight heat with her commentary on the viral racist rant New Jersey video and why Black people should demand an anti-Black hate bill. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tezlyn chats with the new star of the Real Housewives of New York, and Black Effect Podcast Network, Holding Court Host Eboni K. Williams, about how she is using her platform to empower and educate viewers of #RHONY. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tezlyn discusses how President Biden’s new initiative to reduce gun violence is giving her 94 Crime Bill vibes. Tezlyn also provides her thoughts on the voting rights bill and what Democrats must do next.  Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Author of Kittys Litter: Power, Passion, and Politics, Tezlyn Figaro, discusses how sex, power and politics intersect with sex therapist Dr. Donna Oriowo. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

MC, Educator, and host of Hood Politics podcast Prop sits down with the Hood Whisperer Tezlyn Figaro to discuss how the hood, gang banging, and politics intersect. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

During this straight shot commentary segment Tezlyn discusses her frustration with Democrats thus far and the importance of the 30 Sturdy nonpartisan Attorney General voter information campaign. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

After Tezlyn’s passionate speech about the George Floyd Justice and Policing Act at the Pamela Turner rally, she goes further into her commentary explaining the significance of why the George Floyd Justice and Policing Act must be passed as is. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tezlyn Figaro provides powerful straight shot commentary live at the justice for Pamela Turner rally in Baytown, Texas on Thursday May 13, 2021 Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tezlyn discusses the necessity of Black politics with the cofounder of Our Black Party Dr. Wes Bellamy. Together they call out the missing backbone in today’s leadership and how we need to move forward.  Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tezlyn chats with Shareeduh Tate and Tera Brown, cousins of George Floyd and co-founders of the George Floyd Foundation to discuss the next steps for the George Floyd Foundation.  Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nationally renowned Civil Rights Attorney Natalie Jackson joins Tezlyn to discuss the verdict and details of the Derek Chauvin trial for the murder of George Floyd. This episode is part three of the exclusive series breaking down the details in depth in easy-to-understand terms to educate, inform and empower the listener. In this episode, Attorney Jackson discusses the verdict, the next steps in the trying the other officers, and federal policy changes to help end qualified immunity. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tezlyn checks in to update the straight shooter comrades following the Derek Chauvin verdict to discuss what she has been working on and what to expect in the upcoming weeks.   Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nationally renowned Civil Rights Attorney Natalie Jackson joins Tezlyn to discuss the details of the Derek Chauvin trial for the murder of George Floyd. This episode is part two of the exclusive series breaking down the details in depth in easy-to-understand terms to educate, inform and empower the listener. In this episode, Attorney Jackson discusses Rule 404, the prosecution/defense strategy, and how systemic racism and the Duante Wright murder may impact Derek Chauvin's trial. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nationally renowned Civil Rights Attorney Natalie Jackson joins Tezlyn to discuss the details of the Derek Chauvin trial for the murder of George Floyd. This exclusive series breaks down the details in depth in easy-to-understand terms to educate, inform and empower the listener. In this episode, Attorney Jackson explains the structure of the trial, the jury selection process, and the charges and potential sentence that former police officer Chauvin is facing for the murder of George Floyd. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this bonus episode, Tezlyn breaks down what to expect over the next few weeks as she provides exclusive coverage for the Derek Chauvin trial for the murder of George Floyd. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In Part 2 of Tezlyn's interview with Queen YoNasDa Lonewolf, they explore the complexities of oppression politics and how the system of white supremacy creates an environment where both First Nation peoples and those of descendants of the formerly enslaved Africans in America are fighting, sometimes each other, for reparations. YoNasDa breaks down the historic relationship between Indigenous and Black Americans and how her bi-racial identity of Oglala Lakota Native American and Black informs her work of creating cross-cultural connection and social change. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

YoNasDa Lonewolf was born into a life fighting for human rights and spent her youth learning at the feet of her elders. In this two-part interview Tezlyn talks with YoNasDa about her experience growing up among prominent social justice activists, her work as an organizer for Black and Oglala Lakota Native American justice and the need for revolutionary healing in our world. In Part 1, they explore the tensions and divisions in the activist community, the importance of grassroots organizing, and why self development is the basis for social justice.. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tez chops it up with the big homegirl, one of the founding members of California’s notorious Lueders Park Piru, Cynthia Nunn. They discuss how she honors her late sister Sylvia Nunn (featured on Gangland), by being the Executive Director of Sylvia Nunn Angels non-profit youth resource and referral center. The mission of Sylvia Nunn Angels is to “(S) Stop (Y) Youth (L) Living (V)Violence (I) in (A) America (N)Need (U) Unity (N) Needing (I) It (N) Now (A) Against (N) Negative (G) Gang (E) Environment (L) Living (S) Straight” and is based in the same Compton neighborhood where the Nunn family lived and the Leuders Park Piru originated.https://www.sylvianunnangels.org/ Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tezlyn chats with Corey Jacobs (@coreysjacobs), the co-founder of the Buried Alive Project and Senior Advisor to the Chairman, Sean Combs, at Combs Enterprises to discuss how, at the age of 30, Corey was sentenced to 16 life sentences for federal drug offenses – his first-ever felony convictions and how on December 19, 2016, Corey received clemency from President Barack Obama after serving over 18 years in prison.  Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tezlyn has a straight shot conversation with Oklahoma City NAACP President Garland Pruitt about Joe Biden's private meeting with civil rights organizations, the NAACP vs. Trump lawsuit, and the possibility of finding common ground between the older generation and the new generation in the effort to move Black people forward.  Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rap Icon Suga-T breaks down the respect, and the lack thereof, for female hip-hop icons in the hip-hop industry. In this candid conversation, Suga-T and Tezlyn discuss how male artists, younger artists, and the industry has assisted in an attempt to silence and erase the legacy of historic female hip-hop icons. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Known for his “Fawty Years” comedy, Bubba Dub chats with Tezlyn about the impact he desires to make on the world beyond the laughter. Bubba Dub also discusses his involvement with two rappers recently slain, Pop Smoke and Mo3, and how their death has impacted the culture.  Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this quick straight shot commentary, Tezlyn discusses what to watch out for this week in politics (February 15, 2021) upcoming #SSNC interviews & more.#PushTheLineSSNC  Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tezlyn chats with author Clifford Johnson aka Spud the Blood about his Blood affiliation, his incarceration due to the 1994 Crime Bill, and becoming a national best-selling published author. This interview is unique to previous interviews because Tezlyn reveals how her 27-year friendship with Spud, and many others mentioned throughout the interview, have inspired her in politics today.  Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this quick straight shot commentary bonus, Tezlyn discusses what to watch out for this week in politics (February 8, 2021) , SSNC season two & more. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this quick straight shot commentary, Tezlyn discusses if Democrats will remove Representative Marjorie Greene from committee assignments. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this quick straight shot commentary, Tezlyn discusses how to do two things at the same time in politics.  Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tezlyn discusses the historical impeachment of Donald J Trump, the first American President to be impeached twice and what to expect in the days ahead. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tezlyn discusses the violent terrorist U.S. Capital riot and what it means for Black America. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

New interview episodes of Straight Shot, No Chaser return in February and meanwhile we want to share an episode from our Black Effect Network sister show Holding Court with Eboni K. Williams titled "Separated" is NOT a relationship status and 2020 was a helluva year! In this episode attorney Eboni K. Williams and cultural observer Dustin Ross recap some of the biggest legal and cultural moments of the year and what got us through, prompting the question: can you sue the year 2020 for “alienation of affection” given how it separated us from loved ones often with devastating consequences? Then they get into courtroom news discussing the lawsuit against Kobe Bryant’s widow Vanessa Bryant, and developments in a lawsuit by the estate of Michael Jackson against HBO regarding the Leaving Neverland documentary. And Eboni shares a personal cautionary tale about what it means to be single and/or married.  Discussions on Holding Court are for general information and entertainment purposes only and should not be considered legal advice. Always consult a lawyer for your individual circumstances.Follow Eboni K. Williams on IG or TW, and Dustin Ross on IG or TW. Music courtesy EpidemicSound.comFor more Holding Court with Eboni K. Williams, visit the iHeartRadio app,Apple Podcasts or wherever you listen to your favorite shows. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tezlyn discusses how Georgia does not require political affiliation when registering to vote and how this helps our community win in the long game. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tezlyn provides a quick straight shot bonus commentary discussing how on Monday, December 28, 2020, Congress passed the CASH Act of 2020 which increases the Covid relief direct payments to Americans from $600.00 to $2000.00. However, in order for Americans to receive the cash, it must pass the Senate.  Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tezlyn offers an exclusive straight shot of extended commentary just for her straight shot no chaser ‘straight shooter’ family. Tezlyn discusses why Biden should not only double down on his campaign promises but he should triple down. This was bonus commentary was recorded directly after her appearance on national cable news on Sunday, December 27, 2020. Check out Tezlyn’s Instagram @TezlynFigaro for the television clip.  Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Happy Holidays and thank you Straight Shooters for an incredible Season 1! We'll be back in January for more of your weekly shots of truth with Tezlyn Figaro. In the meantime, binge listen to all the episodes of Season 1 and please subscribe, like, and share. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Robbie and Marian Tolan join Tezlyn to discuss a night of mistaken identity in Bellaire, Texas that resulted in Robbie Tolan being shot by the police in his front yard in front of his parents, Marian and Robert Tolan. This moment changes the course of Robbie's life and sets Marian Tolan out on a mission to find justice and provide support for other mothers whose children have been victims of police brutality. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

After a Twitter exchange between Tezlyn and former Georgia District 5 Congressional Candidate Angela Stanton-King, the ladies address their concerns directly to each other and discuss divisive partisan politics while attempting to build a better Black America.  Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tezlyn aka The Political Hood Whisperer chops it up with comedian Bigg Jah about his Hood Good comedy, hood politics, and how the hood how relates to today’s political scene. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tezlyn chats with Charlamagne Tha God, aka the Prince of Pissing People Off, who is the founder of the Black Effect Podcast Network, co-host of The Breakfast Club, and The Brilliant Idiots podcast, New York Times Best-Selling author, and Radio Hall-of-Famer to discuss his vision for the podcast network, politics, cancel culture, and more. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tezlyn chats with pistol-packing preacher Bishop Talbert Swan to discuss his liberal point of view on issues such as abortion, reparations, identity politics and his thoughts on taking the high road. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tezlyn Figaro discusses the final election results and where do we go from here.  Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On Thursday, 11/5/20, as America awaits the final results, Tezlyn provides a quick recap discussing lessons learned post election thus far. Tezlyn addresses the Black vote, the Hispanic vote, the Democrat and Republican Party. Don’t forget to rate #SSNC & write a review! Subscribe & share!  Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Tezlyn and Lords of the Underground emcee legend and community activist Dupré "Doitall" Kelly discuss how Tupac Shakur inspired him to cultivate his roots in the concrete of his native Newark, New Jersey, transforming the power of hip-hop into a vehicle for political and social justice advocacy. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hey Straight Shooters, the 2020 election is near! What are the next steps after the election? Find out by listening to this Straight Shot for the Soul: Election Inspiration bonus with Tezlyn Figaro, Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Civil Rights Attorney Benjamin Crump joins Tezlyn Figaro for this exclusive, one on one, never heard before interview to discuss all of the social media lies, myths and misconceptions regarding Attorney Benjamin Crump. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Pastor Darrell Scott, CEO of the National Diversity Coalition for Trump and Member of the original Trump Transition Team is not just a Trump supporter on Twitter. Scott has held key high-profile positions during the 2016 election, during the initial transition to the White House, and today as the CEO of the National Diversity Coalition for Trump. Scott joins Tezlyn for this exclusive first-time interview examining different points of view concerning President Trump and his relationship with the African-American community.  Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join Tezlyn and actor, musician, co-host of "The Gangster Chronicles," and Compton, California legend MC Eiht as they talk about how the Republican and Democrat party ain't nothing but a gangsta party. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join Tezlyn as she talks with Madame Clerk Tiffany Moore-Russell, the first African-American county clerk in Orange County, Florida, about the importance of local elections, judicial elections, and updates on rights restoration for felons. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rapper Trae Tha Truth joins Tezlyn Figaro to discuss his role during the Breonna Taylor movement and what is was like moving to Kentucky to advocate for Breonna Taylor. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Conservative politico Sonnie Johnson, host of "Did She Say That" joins Tezlyn Figaro to discuss how new Black conservative activists are attempting to co-opt the movement from true Black conservatives. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Geto Boys Hip-Hop Icon Willie D joins Tezlyn Figaro to discuss his activism and the criticism entertainers receive when they use their influence to benefit the social justice movement. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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