The Parker Edison Projecthttps://www.kpbs.org/podcasts/the-parker-edison-project/What comes to mind when you think of American culture? The Parker Edison Project works to expand the cliché answer to that question. It's a podcast that zooms way in on what really makes a culture — food, music, style, sex, fashion and more. Join host and co-creator Parker Edison for insightful conversations about creativity and community, all through the lens of Black America. This is the Parker Edison Project, a sonic exploration of culture as a lifestyle, where each episode starts with a thought-provoking talk and ends with a musical bang.en-usStreamGuys Recast2022 KPBS Public MediaKPBS Public Media / Parker EdisonWhat comes to mind when you think of American culture? The Parker Edison Project works to expand the cliché answer to that question. It's a podcast that zooms way in on what really makes a culture — food, music, style, sex, fashion and more. Join host and co-creator Parker Edison for insightful conversations about creativity and community, all through the lens of Black America. This is the Parker Edison Project, a sonic exploration of culture as a lifestyle, where each episode starts with a thought-provoking talk and ends with a musical bang.falseepisodicKPBS Public Mediapodcasts@kpbs.orghttps://kpbs-rss.streamguys1.com/kpbs_podcasts/the_parker_edison_project/20230331062205-Show_Cover-The_Parker_Edison_Project.jpgThe Parker Edison Projecthttps://www.kpbs.org/podcasts/the-parker-edison-project/https://feeds.cloud.kpbs.org/the-parker-edison-projectAt the moviesOur season three finale is all about movies. Guests Jacole Kitchen https://www.kcet.org/people/jacole-kitchen , Micheal Tyrone Delaney https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/07/arts/dance/dance-class-california-prisons.html, mixtape DJ E3 https://instagram.com/therealdje3sd?igshid=MTI1ZDU5ODQ3Yw== , and rapper Daygo Fatts https://m.soundcloud.com/daygo-fatts give their cinema suggestions. Episode artwork Anne McColl https://www.liquidsketchstudio.com/ Show credits: Parker Edison (Host), Chris Reyes (Head Editor), Bob Surratt (advisor), Adrian Villalobos (Media Production Specialist), Lisa Jane Morrisette (Director of Audio Programming and Operations) and John Decker (Senior Director of Content Development)c6648c50-1172-11ee-b1af-811e79d38149fullno00:29:25Fri, 23 Jun 2023 00:00:00 -0700The Spokane TapesA revealing tale of two California hustlers coming of age in the Pacific Northwest. Episode artwork Anne McColl https://www.liquidsketchstudio.com/ Show credits: Parker Edison (Host), Chris Reyes (Head Editor), Bob Surratt (advisor), Adrian Villalobos (Media Production Specialist), Lisa Jane Morrisette (Director of Audio Programming and Operations) and John Decker (Senior Director of Content Development)73d43cb0-0c77-11ee-9d33-8b0ea7ff9e05fullyes00:23:53Fri, 16 Jun 2023 12:00:00 -0700Africa vs AmericanIn this episode, some friends and I discuss their travels to the motherland. Plus LA rappers CVE close the show with a track from their newest record “Critical Bass Theory“ (https://theriddlore.bandcamp.com/). Episode artwork Anne McColl https://www.liquidsketchstudio.com/ Show credits: Parker Edison (Host), Chris Reyes (Head Editor), Prof Robert A. Saunders (Geo-Political Consultant), Adrian Villalobos (Media Production Specialist), Lisa Jane Morrisette (Director of Audio Programming and Operations) and John Decker (Senior Director of Content Development)ef775900-04a5-11ee-8037-933eefeb39cffullno00:23:18Fri, 09 Jun 2023 00:00:00 -0700Crime and the IEFor this episode, I talk to activist Chris Castorena (https://linktr.ee/abetterbanning), podcaster Askari Abdul-Muntaqim (https://youtube.com/@gangsta-gangsta8300 ), and artist Jasiri X (https://www.ted.com/talks/jasiri_x_racism_the_secret_of_my_success) about how despite its recent Grammy success, there might be a strange rise in crime in the Inland Empire. Music by Nah’Shon https://linktr.ee/nahshxn and GeneFlo Beats https://m.soundcloud.com/geneflobeats Episode artwork Anne McColl https://www.liquidsketchstudio.com/ Show credits: Parker Edison (Host), Chris Reyes (Head Editor), Prof Robert A. Saunders (Geo-Political Consultant), Adrian Villalobos (Media Production Specialist), Lisa Jane Morrisette (Director of Audio Programming and Operations), and John Decker (Senior Director of Content Development)087c8ad0-00f4-11ee-8958-1d8b2a353a6afullno00:23:14Fri, 02 Jun 2023 00:00:00 -0700Body HealthyIn this episode we hear from a pair of physical educators Movement Matters Collective - About , a black apothecarist whose philosophies manifest in her tinctures https://www.resonatewith.co/ and North Carolina rapper Phonte Coleman of Little Brother https://littlebrothernc.com/ speaks on how he stays sharp. Music by Nah’Shon https://linktr.ee/nahshxn Episode artwork Anne McColl https://www.liquidsketchstudio.com/ Show credits: Parker Edison (Host), Chris Reyes (Head Editor), Nathan Whitsell (Writer), Prof Robert A. Saunders (Geo-Political Consultant), Adrian Villalobos (Media Production Specialist), Lisa Jane Morrisette (Director of Audio Programming and Operations) and John Decker (Senior Director of Content Development)9eedec10-fbfc-11ed-a794-35f0b5e4fa31https://www.kpbs.org/podcasts/the-parker-edison-project/body-healthyfullno00:28:34Fri, 26 May 2023 12:32:00 -0700Alternative EducationsIn this episode, I introduce you to a resource teacher expanding ideas in education before visiting an organic garden https://www.olivewoodgardens.org/ smack dab in the middle of National City. Episode artwork Anne McColl https://www.liquidsketchstudio.com/ Show credits: Parker Edison (Host), Chris Reyes (Head Editor), Angela Rogan (Writer), Prof Robert A. Saunders (Geo-Political Consultant), Adrian Villalobos (Media Production Specialist), Lisa Jane Morrisette (Director of Audio Programming and Operations) and John Decker (Senior Director of Content Development)e1ff11f0-f5b7-11ed-9e9a-ef824ed39191https://www.kpbs.org/podcasts/the-parker-edison-project/alternative-educationsfullyes00:26:03Fri, 19 May 2023 00:00:00 -0700We Got It (the Jazz)In this latest episode, I dig into San Diego’s quiet legacy of Jazz music, percussionist Leon E. Alexander Jr https://www.reillyartscenter.com/people/leon-e-alexander-jr/ speaks on his journey, and composer Atlanta composer Marie A. Douglas https://www.marieadouglas.com/ shares what inspires her. Music: Sean Kantrowitz https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/authors/2261616/sean-kantrowitz/ Episode artwork Anne McColl https://www.liquidsketchstudio.com/ Show credits: Parker Edison (Host), Chris Reyes (Head Editor), Angela Rogan (Writer), Prof Robert A. Saunders (Geo-Political Consultant), Adrian Villalobos (Media Production Specialist), Lisa Jane Morrisette (Director of Audio Programming and Operations) and John Decker (Senior Director of Content Development)07068f10-f02a-11ed-945a-09bb09c3eee5fullno00:34:43Fri, 12 May 2023 00:00:00 -0700How We EatFor this episode Papalo chef Drew Bent (https://instagram.com/drewbent?igshid=ODMwYzU2MzQ= ) discusses thoughtful dining and hip hop icon Imani (https://instagram.com/imani_can?igshid=ODMwYzU2MzQ= ) of the Pharcyde shares tales from his career including how he eats on world tours. Music: Gene Flo Beats https://instagram.com/gene_flo?igshid=ODMwYzU2MzQ= Episode artwork: https://www.liquidsketchstudio.com/hello-links Show credits: Parker Edison (Host), Chris Reyes (Head Editor), Prof Robert A. Saunders (Geo-Political Consultant), Adrian Villalobos (Media Production Specialist), Lisa Jane Morrisette (Director of Audio Programming and Operations) and John Decker (Senior Director of Content Development)81d37320-eab4-11ed-94a0-8d3942434d2efullyes00:29:00Fri, 05 May 2023 09:00:00 -0700Black Detroit PowerOur fourth episode features a deep discussion with organizer/revolutionary Yusef Bunchy Shakur Yusef about Detroit and author Dan Charnas https://dillati.me/ discusses Dilla and the sound of the city. Music: Liberation (Q Lazarus remix) by Guilty Simpson https://instagram.com/guiltysimpson?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y= and Max Carnage https://instagram.com/maxcarnage?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y= Episode artwork by https://www.liquidsketchstudio.com/ Show credits: Parker Edison (Host), Chris Reyes (Head Editor), Angela Rogan (Writer), Prof Robert A. Saunders (Geo-Political Consultant), Adrian Villalobos (Media Production Specialist), Lisa Jane Morrisette (Director of Audio Programming and Operations) and John Decker (Senior Director of Content Development)43d4d8e0-e533-11ed-82be-25ebd18aa74dfullyes00:23:46Fri, 28 Apr 2023 09:00:00 -0700Art-lifeThe theme of episode 3 is art. We get a definition from painter/sculptor Jean Cornwell Wheat (https://jeanwheat.wordpress.com/about/) then I visit a fashion house in Barrio Logan (https://sewloka.com/) and L.A.’s Open Mike Eagle (https://open.spotify.com/artist/5CuU6SRJjbbZL926nSGGxX?si=SKcnMIVBRGSQkbHPW705yA) gives us the history of art rap. Music: https://www.instagram.com/gene_flo/ Episode artwork: https://www.liquidsketchstudio.com/ Show credits: Parker Edison (Host), Chris Reyes (Head Editor), Angela Rogan (Writer), Prof Robert A. Saunders (Geo-Political Consultant), Adrian Villalobos (Media Production Specialist), Lisa Jane Morrisette (Director of Audio Programming and Operations) and John Decker (Senior Director of Content Development)692a9ac0-def8-11ed-b3e5-b37c58e60a78fullno00:37:17Fri, 21 Apr 2023 09:00:00 -0700Interview with a Poor Righteous TeacherFor this episode I let you in my inner circle as some friends and I discuss our favorite boroughs, sophomore albums in a rap roundtable. Plus, I get the honor of interviewing a New Jersey legend. Guests: Angie C CultureMappingSD - Who We Are • Edgar ‘DJ GarGar’ Alminar Meet Edgar Alminar (DJ GarGar): DJ/Producer – SHOUTOUT LA • Wise Intelligent https://wiseintelligent.com/ Music: Richie Williams https://instagram.com/haph________?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y= Episode artwork by https://www.liquidsketchstudio.com/ Show credits: Parker Edison (Host), Chris Reyes (Head Editor), Adrian Villalobos (Media Production Specialist), Lisa Jane Morrisette (Director of Audio Programming and Operations) and John Decker (Senior Director of Content Development)dad1e2a0-da2c-11ed-883b-3ba48cfa653dhttps://www.kpbs.org/podcasts/the-parker-edison-project/interview-with-a-poor-righteous-teacherfullno00:22:47Fri, 14 Apr 2023 09:00:00 -0700The Brian Mason caseFor our Season 3 opener we learn about a law that led to a young Black man wrongly receiving a life sentence. Grassroots activist Laila Aziz (https://www.potcsd.org/), Organizer Lon Chhay (https://www.asiansolidaritycollective.org/) and criminal defense attorney Vickie Fernandes fill us in with the details of this calamitous case. Music: Richie Williams https://instagram.com/haph________?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y= Episode artwork by https://www.liquidsketchstudio.com/ Show credits: Parker Edison (Host), Chris Reyes (Head Editor), Lisa Jane Morrisette (Operations Manager) and John Decker (Associate General Manager for Content)6da15a60-d3db-11ed-9f83-f5b72f5aa528https://www.kpbs.org/podcasts/the-parker-edison-project/the-brian-mason-casefullno00:24:36Fri, 07 Apr 2023 09:00:00 -0700The Parker Edison Project Season 3 TrailerThe Parker Edison Project podcast is back for our 3rd season. Season one was about people, stories so riveting we could just press play and let the magic shine. Season two was things, unique topics and ideas. Season 3 is places, geo-politics. The way environments, people, and power work in a continuum. I’ll introduce you to some people and eateries you should get more familiar with. Plus, we brought back our resident tastemaker King Dice for some brand new “MMSM” segments. This is the Parker Edison Project, a sonic exploration of culture as a lifestyle, where each episode starts with a thought-provoking talk and ends with a musical bang.626e7ee0-cfc7-11ed-9f3d-1f16c5a2acfafullno00:03:05Fri, 31 Mar 2023 09:00:00 -0700Healthy MentalTo close out season two we hear from author and psychiatrist Judith Orloff on the subject of good mental health and NY's Al Tariq walks us through some highlights of his illustrious emcee career. Music - DevvLov https://devvlov.bandcamp.com/releases Guests: • Jared Morgan https://therapyforblackmen.org/therapists/jared-morgan/ • Judith Orloff https://drjudithorloff.com/ • Al Tariq https://mailchi.mp/0a2535d16407/altariq Credits: Parker Edison (Host), Kurt Kohnen (Co-creator), Chris Reyes (Head Editor) and Gene Flo (Music Supervisor)09cf9ec0-00d0-11ed-9c5a-df4d37ddd0f2210fullno00:49:08210Wed, 13 Jul 2022 00:00:00 -0700BookworkThis episode discusses the works of Black sci-fi author QJ Zephyr & Canadian graphic novelist Francois Vigneault. Plus we check-in with Chicago’s Philmore Greene for insights on his track ‘TIME’ featuring Skyzoo. Guests: • Miki Vale, playwright https://mikivalethemc.com/ • King Dice http://www.kingdicesays.com/ • Q.J. Zephyr https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/the-nine-orders-q-j-zephyr/1141543382 • Francois Vigneault https://francois-vigneault.com/ • Philmore Greene https://linktr.ee/OneofOneMG Credits: Parker Edison (Host), Kurt Kohnen (Co-creator), Chris Reyes (Head Editor) and Gene Flo (Music Supervisor)01edd490-f672-11ec-8848-e1cecc19467429fullno00:32:4329Wed, 29 Jun 2022 00:00:00 -0700Heaters & LightersIn this episode we hear the unique part drugs and guns play in the lives of three West Coast creatives. Music: Noa James - No Games Guests: Carleton E. Overstreet Jr. aka ’CEO’ https://instagram.com/sdhiphop5k?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y= • Noa James https://www.noajames.net/links • 7Octoberz https://lnk.bio/7Octoberz • Micheal Davis https://instagram.com/we_b_toys_ca?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y= credits: Parker Edison (Host), Kurt Kohnen (Co-creator), Chris Reyes (Head Editor) and Gene Flo (Music Supervisor)d2c984d0-eccd-11ec-a7fc-b30477b1c3bc28fullno00:34:1928Wed, 15 Jun 2022 14:00:00 -0700The TalkOur risqué reporter Miss Lolly returns to hijack another episode. This time we delve into the infamously uncomfortable ‘birds and the bees’ talk. Music: Cosmic Collective - Transcendent Love • Time Socks • Searchin • Library of the Universe https://linktr.ee/cosmicollective Credits: Parker Edison (Host), Kurt Kohnen (Co-creator), Chris Reyes (Head Editor) and Cosmic Collective (Score Producers)5f072470-e122-11ec-8240-4df22ff5720f27fullno00:28:1927Wed, 01 Jun 2022 00:00:00 -0700Live From Mesa CollegeRecorded in front of a live audience during Mesa Colleges Cultural Unity Week, we’ll hear from two giants of the campus on the topic of education and it’s importance outside of the classroom. Music: Good Question (rapper Skinny Veny & beatmaker .EDU) - Fricassee • Guests: Veronica Gerace (https://www.rssconsulting.org/dr-veronica-gerace) • Dr. Ashanti Hands (https://www.sdccd.edu/about/departments-and-offices/communications-and-public-relations/newscenter/articles/2016-17/ashanti-hands-student-services-mesa-college.aspx) • Professor Starla Lewis (https://www.linkedin.com/in/starla-lewis-162ab912) • Credits: Parker Edison (Host), Kurt Kohnen (Co-creator), Chris Reyes (Head Editor) and Gene Flo (Score Producer)cfdf6100-d643-11ec-961c-0fc955db7c7b26fullno00:25:1526Wed, 18 May 2022 00:00:00 -0700The Innercity Freeway ConspiracyWas the Coronado Bridge built to disrupt Sherman Heights? Muralist Victor Ochoa gives us some insights, and block-celebrity Lexi Valentino schools me on the secret role freeways play in race. Music: • Surefire Soul Ensemble - Step Down Guests: • Lexi Valentino https://www.instagram.com/ValentinoBoas/ • Victor Ochoa Sr. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victor_Ochoa • J. Smith https://www.linkedin.com/in/jsmith1019 • Tim Felton https://www.sfsemusic.com/ Credits: Parker Edison (Host), Kurt Kohnen (Co-creator), Chris Reyes (Head Editor) and Gene Flo (Score Producer)d3467570-cafb-11ec-9215-4b611aae23e725fullno00:20:4825Wed, 04 May 2022 00:00:00 -0700Trolls, Bots, and RobocallsPolitical ads, bot-farms, solicitor calls and tips on how you can beat them. Plus King Dice and a young film fan discuss movies boomers should movie. Music: • Thea the Band - Crybaby (demo mix 2.0) Guests: • Madeline Twomey https://www.madelinevtwomey.com/ • Will Maxson of the Federal Trade Commission • Mauricio B, student • King Dice http://www.kingdicesays.com/ • Thea the Band https://theatheband.com/ Show Credits: Parker Edison (Host), Kurt Kohnen (Co-creator), Chris Reyes (Head Editor) and Gene Flo (Score Producer)07b91080-c03c-11ec-b9e9-1d08d7f5bb9524fullno00:30:2524Wed, 20 Apr 2022 00:00:00 -0700The LandIn this episode Ranger Julie Aeilts shares why Cowles Mountain is a healthy highpoint of San Diego, comedian Dustin Nickerson suggests a Movie Millennials Should Movie and multi-award winning drummer Nathan Hubbard closes the show with an original jazz composition. Music: • Nathan Hubbard - Walled Garden, Hummingbirds, Geraniums & Honeysuckles, Semper Aliquid Haeret… https://nathanhubbard.bandcamp.com/music Guests: • Ranger Julie Aeilts https://mtrp.org/contact-us/ • King Dice http://www.kingdicesays.com/?m=1 • Dustin Nickerson https://www.dustinnickerson.com/ • Dr. Mamie Parker https://mamieparker.com/ Credits: Parker Edison (Host), Kurt Kohnen (Co-creator), Chris Reyes (Head Editor) and Nathan Hubbard (Score Producer)69d92530-b057-11ec-826b-c934f1fdc80b23fullno00:29:4923Wed, 06 Apr 2022 00:00:00 -0700Tricks of the PhraseFor this episode we hear from pilot Anne Marie Barry on how her profession utilizes language and new artist Elijah E. Wright competes in a game of 6° of Seperwayans. Music: Opoetik & Evolve One - Yes Yes Y’all Guests: • Chef Kelston Moore Bad Boyz of Culinary • Anne Marie Barry https://sistersoftheskies.org/ • Opoetik https://opoetik.bandcamp.com/ • Elijah E Wright https://instagram.com/elijahewright?utm_medium=copy_link Show Credits: Parker Edison (Host), Kurt Kohnen (Co-creator), Chris Reyes (Head Editor) and Tres GeneFlo Beats (Score Producer)593b3f00-aa09-11ec-8b41-d56704eaffeahttps://www.kpbs.org/podcasts/the-parker-edison-project/tricks-of-the-phrase22fullno00:28:4922Wed, 23 Mar 2022 00:00:00 -0700The B.I.G. OpenerIn honor of the 25th anniversary of Biggie Smalls' passing we hear from artists about the impact of his ‘Ready to Die’ album. Plus we talk to show promoter 60East about what it’s like throwing live shows in the pandemic. Music: • Odessa Kane & Tres ‘Sojourn’ Hodgens - Gimme the Loot (freestyle) 
Guests: • Joey “60 East” Atilano https://www.sixtyeast.net/ • Wackoe Vincent Enriquez • DJ Alex Lopez https://supremedjent.com/ 
 Show Credits: Parker Edison (Host), Kurt Kohnen (Co-creator), Chris Reyes (Head Editor) and Tres ”Sojourn” Hodgens (Score Producer)e51efaa0-9f13-11ec-85ba-1d42da0cc73chttps://www.kpbs.org/podcasts/the-parker-edison-project/the-b-i-g-opener21fullno00:18:5821Wed, 09 Mar 2022 00:00:00 -0800The Parker Edison Project Season 2 TrailerThe Parker Edison Project podcast is back for Season 2. This time around we explore culture in our city and how it plays out in our everyday lives; like how nature affects our mental health, and how freeways can also divide communities. We uncover the forgotten history of San Diego, and the events that helped shape the city. We also learn something new about this city we love so much. And back by popular demand- “Movies Millennials Should Movie” and “Six Degrees of Separawayans”. This is the Parker Edison Project, a sonic exploration of culture as a lifestyle, where each episode starts with a thought-provoking talk and ends with a musical bang.fc71d760-9597-11ec-a2cc-0f04bcdcb315Outro music: "Step Down" by the Sure Fire Soul Ensemble

Show Credits: Parker Edison (Host), Kurt Kohnen (Co-creator) and Chris Reyes (Head Editor)

]]>https://kpbs.org/podcasts/the-parker-edison-project/the-parker-edison-project-season-2-trailer2trailerno00:02:232Thu, 24 Feb 2022 09:26:00 -0800Behind the Scenes of Episode 8For this unique bonus episode we go behind the scenes of season 1 to bring you a fictionalized re-enactment that gets way too real. It’s an old school radio drama starring a very special cast of players. Music: • Caresa Lynette • Patrick Braxton • Jordan ‘Jtreel’ Thomas • Wilnesha ‘Tru7h’ Sutton & Jaz Williams Guests: • Lisa Matthews • James ‘Opoetik’ Stewart https://opoetik.bandcamp.com/ • Mike Taylor • Eddie Rangel • Audra Dent • Al Malley • The OG Big June http://footprintsgear.com/ Show Credits: Parker Edison (Host), Kurt Kohnen (Co-creator) and Chris Reyes (Head Editor)0000017e-db3a-d8a3-a1fe-fb3ef0eb0000https://cms.kpbs.org/podcasts/the-parker-edison-project/bonus-ep2-behind-the-scenes-of-episode-8Parker EdisonFor this very special bonus episode we go behind the scenes of season 1 to bring you a fictionalized re-enactment that gets way too real. It’s an old school radio drama starring a very special cast of players.Behind the Scenes of Episode 8bonustrue1043Wed, 09 Feb 2022 12:00:00 -0800Outtakes and Deep CutsThis special bonus episode features some moments we couldn’t fit into our first season, including details from Dr. Tayari Howard's family legacy as black pioneers in the broadcast industry. Plus, we close out with an unreleased song from painter/rap-artist KILLCRey. Music: • DJ GarGar • Tres ‘Sojourn’ Hodgens • KillCrey - It’s Just, Claustrophobic Remix (feat Hollow Visions) Guests: • Radio Personality Dr. Tayari Howard • Professor Roy Whitaker • Rap Icon Myka9 http://www.myka9.com/ Show Credits: Parker Edison (Host), Kurt Kohnen (Co-creator), Chris Reyes (Head Editor) and Tres ”Sojourn” Hodgens (Music Supervisor)0000017e-4aba-dd4f-a9ff-4fbaa0c40000https://www.kpbs.org/podcasts/the-parker-edison-project/outtakes-and-deep-cutsParker EdisonThis special bonus episode features some moments we couldn’t fit into our 1st season including details from Dr. Tayari Howard's family legacy as black pioneers in the broadcast industry. Plus we close out with an unreleased song from rap-artist KILLCReyOuttakes and Deep Cutsbonusfalse1224Wed, 12 Jan 2022 06:00:00 -0800Family LegacyHow does family legacy contribute to culture? In the season 1 finale, host Parker Edison talks with his brother about their family legacy. Then he sits down with underground hip-hop royalty Masta Ace about how family influenced his music. Music Credits: * Geneflo - 'SIMPLE' * Pnutz - 'Frozen Water' * Tony Da Skitzo - 'Shleprock & Karma' * Sojourn - 'Solutionists' Guests: KillCRey <a href="http://www.killcrey.com/">KillCRey.com</a> King Rhon (aka Rhon Parker) <a href="https://instagram.com/khingrhon?utm_medium=copy_link">instagram.com/khingrhon</a> Gabriel Godines <a href="https://linktr.ee/mavenworkshop">mavenworkshop</a> Masta Ace <a href="https://www.mastaace.com/">MastaAce.com</a> Ben Schwartz <a href="http://benschwartz.net/">BenSchwartz.net</a> Show credits: Parker Edison (Host), Kurt Kohnen (Co-creator), Chris Reyes (Head Editor) and Tres ”Sojourn” Hodgens (Music Supervisor)a5428a7f0e48455c88428af162ae4fd0KillCRey.com King Rhon (aka Rhon Parker) instagram.com/khingrhon Gabriel Godines mavenworkshop Masta Ace MastaAce.com Ben Schwartz BenSchwartz.net Show credits: Parker Edison (Host), Kurt Kohnen (Co-creator), Chris Reyes (Head Editor) and Tres ”Sojourn” Hodgens (Music Supervisor)]]>https://www.kpbs.org/podcasts/the-parker-edison-project/2021/jun/16/family-legacy/KPBS Public Media / Parker EdisonHow does family legacy contribute to culture? In the season 1 finale, host Parker Edison talks with his brother about their family legacy. Then he sits down with underground hip-hop royalty Masta Ace about how family influenced his music. Music Credits: * Geneflo - 'SIMPLE' * Pnutz - 'Frozen Water' * Tony Da Skitzo - 'Shleprock & Karma' * Sojourn - 'Solutionists' Guests: KillCRey KillCRey.com King Rhon (aka Rhon Parker) instagram.com/khingrhon Gabriel Godines mavenworkshop Masta Ace MastaAce.com Ben Schwartz BenSchwartz.net Show credits: Parker Edison (Host), Kurt Kohnen (Co-creator), Chris Reyes (Head Editor) and Tres ”Sojourn” Hodgens (Music Supervisor)Family Legacyfullfalse1960Wed, 16 Jun 2021 12:00:00 -0700MediaIn this episode, Parker speaks with underground media makers about what inspires them to contribute to the media landscape. Music: • DJ GarGar - Slingshot • GeneFlo - Stealth • 1019 and the Numbermen - <a href="https://itsokayimcrying.bandcamp.com/album/spokes">July 10th</a> Guests: •Brian ‘B+’ Cross, Photographer http://www.mochilla.com • Anthony Davenport aka TONY DA SKITZO, Musician/Producer • Dr. Mychal Odom, Visiting Professor at the University of San Diego https://wubp.podbean.com/ <a href="https://www.nbcsandiego.com/sounddiego/save-your-love-life-with-parker-and-the-numberman/2103774/?amp">Qualcomm Snapdragon commercial</a> featuring Parker and the Numberman Show credits: Parker Edison (Host), Kurt Kohnen (Co-creator), Chris Reyes (Head Editor) and Tres ”Sojourn” Hodgens (Music Supervisor)a6f2fe58d55a44669b54e581fd7ac4e3July 10th Guests: •Brian ‘B+’ Cross, Photographer http://www.mochilla.com • Anthony Davenport aka TONY DA SKITZO, Musician/Producer • Dr. Mychal Odom, Visiting Professor at the University of San Diego https://wubp.podbean.com/ Qualcomm Snapdragon commercial featuring Parker and the Numberman Show credits: Parker Edison (Host), Kurt Kohnen (Co-creator), Chris Reyes (Head Editor) and Tres ”Sojourn” Hodgens (Music Supervisor)]]>https://www.kpbs.org/podcasts/the-parker-edison-project/2021/jun/02/media/KPBS Public Media / Parker EdisonIn this episode, Parker speaks with underground media makers about what inspires them to contribute to the media landscape. Music: • DJ GarGar - Slingshot • GeneFlo - Stealth • 1019 and the Numbermen - July 10th Guests: •Brian ‘B+’ Cross, Photographer http://www.mochilla.com • Anthony Davenport aka TONY DA SKITZO, Musician/Producer • Dr. Mychal Odom, Visiting Professor at the University of San Diego https://wubp.podbean.com/ Qualcomm Snapdragon commercial featuring Parker and the Numberman Show credits: Parker Edison (Host), Kurt Kohnen (Co-creator), Chris Reyes (Head Editor) and Tres ”Sojourn” Hodgens (Music Supervisor)Mediafullfalse1256Wed, 02 Jun 2021 09:52:45 -0700#CinemaFileIn this episode, Parker reveals his love for cinema and talks about how it has played an important role in his life since childhood. #CinemaFile. Music credits: • Tres ‘Sojourn’ Hodgens - "illy" • DJ GarGar - ‘Slingshot’ • GeneFlo - ‘Untitled’ • Mobley - ‘Mate’ Guests: • Ben Johnson (director) • Bill Perrine (director) • Milky Wayne <a href="https://milkywayne.bandcamp.com/">milkywayne.bandcamp.com</a> • Antoinette Genevieve • King Dice (rap artist) <a href="http://www.kingdicesays.com/">KingDiceSays.com</a> Show credits: Parker Edison (Host), Kurt Kohnen (Co-creator), Chris Reyes (Head Editor) and Tres ”Sojourn” Hodgens (Music Supervisor)65023d7c6e5b45ea940ab0a62fc76030milkywayne.bandcamp.com • Antoinette Genevieve • King Dice (rap artist) KingDiceSays.com Show credits: Parker Edison (Host), Kurt Kohnen (Co-creator), Chris Reyes (Head Editor) and Tres ”Sojourn” Hodgens (Music Supervisor)]]>https://www.kpbs.org/podcasts/the-parker-edison-project/2021/may/19/cinemafile/KPBS Public Media / Parker EdisonIn this episode, Parker reveals his love for cinema and talks about how it has played an important role in his life since childhood. #CinemaFile. Music credits: • Tres ‘Sojourn’ Hodgens - "illy" • DJ GarGar - ‘Slingshot’ • GeneFlo - ‘Untitled’ • Mobley - ‘Mate’ Guests: • Ben Johnson (director) • Bill Perrine (director) • Milky Wayne milkywayne.bandcamp.com • Antoinette Genevieve • King Dice (rap artist) KingDiceSays.com Show credits: Parker Edison (Host), Kurt Kohnen (Co-creator), Chris Reyes (Head Editor) and Tres ”Sojourn” Hodgens (Music Supervisor)#CinemaFilefullfalse1545Wed, 19 May 2021 06:00:00 -0700Rap And ReligionWhat's the connection between religion and rap? In this episode, an L.A. griot talks rap history, morals and money. Plus, Parker meets with an Emmy nominee for another exhilarating game of "6 Degrees." .Music Credits: * Zzay - ‘In My Throne’ * Tres ‘Sojourn’ Hodgens - ‘New Trouble‘ Guests: Dr. Roy Whitaker <a href="https://ces.sdsu.edu/roy-whitakerSDSU">SDSU</a> Myka 9 <a href="http://www.myka9.com/">M9 ENTERTAINMENT</a> Michael Taylor <a href="https://www.pbs.org/show/theatre-corner/">Theatre Corner</a> Show credits: Parker Edison (Host), Kurt Kohnen (Co-creator), Chris Reyes (Head Editor) and Tres ”Sojourn” Hodgens (Music Supervisor)067ae671a1e84761acb086f07384b5e6SDSU Myka 9 M9 ENTERTAINMENT Michael Taylor Theatre Corner Show credits: Parker Edison (Host), Kurt Kohnen (Co-creator), Chris Reyes (Head Editor) and Tres ”Sojourn” Hodgens (Music Supervisor)]]>https://www.kpbs.org/podcasts/the-parker-edison-project/2021/may/05/rap-and-religion/KPBS Public Media / Parker EdisonWhat's the connection between religion and rap? In this episode, an L.A. griot talks rap history, morals and money. Plus, Parker meets with an Emmy nominee for another exhilarating game of "6 Degrees." .Music Credits: * Zzay - ‘In My Throne’ * Tres ‘Sojourn’ Hodgens - ‘New Trouble‘ Guests: Dr. Roy Whitaker SDSU Myka 9 M9 ENTERTAINMENT Michael Taylor Theatre Corner Show credits: Parker Edison (Host), Kurt Kohnen (Co-creator), Chris Reyes (Head Editor) and Tres ”Sojourn” Hodgens (Music Supervisor)Rap And Religionfullfalse1762Wed, 05 May 2021 06:00:00 -0700CurrencyIn this episode we look at a currency worth more than money and Dr. Tayari Howard tells us how Black radio pioneers had to cross the border to get access to the San Diego airwaves. Music credits: •Cee Knowledge - Seguir en Frente by •Tres ‘Sojourn’ Hodgens - Money Sign •King Dice - MMSM theme song Guests: •Dr William Tayari Howard <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/tayarihoward">linkedin.com/in/tayarihoward</a> •King Dice (rap artist) <a href="http://www.kingdicesays.com/">KingDiceSays.com</a> •Cee Knowledge ( aka Doodlebug of Digable Planets ) <a href="https://ceeknowledgepresents.bandcamp.com/album/the-calidelphian">ceeknowledgepresents.bandcamp.com</a>d6025cba875c42ed8a239b73c04bde5alinkedin.com/in/tayarihoward •King Dice (rap artist) KingDiceSays.com •Cee Knowledge ( aka Doodlebug of Digable Planets ) ceeknowledgepresents.bandcamp.com]]>https://www.kpbs.org/podcasts/the-parker-edison-project/2021/apr/21/currency/KPBS Public Media / Parker EdisonIn this episode we look at a currency worth more than money and Dr. Tayari Howard tells us how Black radio pioneers had to cross the border to get access to the San Diego airwaves. Music credits: •Cee Knowledge - Seguir en Frente by •Tres ‘Sojourn’ Hodgens - Money Sign •King Dice - MMSM theme song Guests: •Dr William Tayari Howard linkedin.com/in/tayarihoward •King Dice (rap artist) KingDiceSays.com •Cee Knowledge ( aka Doodlebug of Digable Planets ) ceeknowledgepresents.bandcamp.comCurrencyfullfalse1434Wed, 21 Apr 2021 06:00:00 -0700FashionIn this episode we explore how fashion impacts culture. We talk to a designer, a buyer and a store owner to learn about their roles in the industry. Plus, Parker gets fashion tips from a style concierge. Music: • The Invisible Ponchos (KillCrey & GeneFlo)- Tell Me Nothing • Tres ‘Sojourn’ Hodgens- Cov-Fashion Guests: • Sandra Veum, owner Mariposa Style <a href="http://www.mymariposastyle.com/">mymariposastyle.com</a> • Leon Saint Heron, owner Heron Hues <a href="https://heronhues.bigcartel.com/">heronhues.com</a> • Jason Huggins, owner 5&amp;A Dime clothing <a href="https://5andadime.com/">5andadime.com</a> Show credits: Parker Edison (Host), Kurt Kohnen (Co-creator), Chris Reyes (Head Editor) and Tres ”Sojourn” Hodgens (Music Supervisor)5de30bd57f1845d89a886a56b2249aafmymariposastyle.com • Leon Saint Heron, owner Heron Hues heronhues.com • Jason Huggins, owner 5&A Dime clothing 5andadime.com Show credits: Parker Edison (Host), Kurt Kohnen (Co-creator), Chris Reyes (Head Editor) and Tres ”Sojourn” Hodgens (Music Supervisor)]]>https://www.kpbs.org/podcasts/the-parker-edison-project/2021/apr/07/fashion/KPBS Public Media / Parker EdisonIn this episode we explore how fashion impacts culture. We talk to a designer, a buyer and a store owner to learn about their roles in the industry. Plus, Parker gets fashion tips from a style concierge. Music: • The Invisible Ponchos (KillCrey & GeneFlo)- Tell Me Nothing • Tres ‘Sojourn’ Hodgens- Cov-Fashion Guests: • Sandra Veum, owner Mariposa Style mymariposastyle.com • Leon Saint Heron, owner Heron Hues heronhues.com • Jason Huggins, owner 5&amp;A Dime clothing 5andadime.com Show credits: Parker Edison (Host), Kurt Kohnen (Co-creator), Chris Reyes (Head Editor) and Tres ”Sojourn” Hodgens (Music Supervisor)Fashionfullfalse1638Wed, 07 Apr 2021 06:00:00 -0700Sex In The Transplant CityIn this episode we examine how San Diego’s lascivious history makes it perfect for online dating and sexy getaways. Music credits: * 2Mex - LA Underground Hip Hop * Stuntdouble - Drone Poem * Tres ‘Sojourn’ Hodgens - Bossa Memory & Mellow Reminder * Mr. Ridley - As he talks (instrumental) Stuntdouble - Drone Poem Guests: Miss Lolly 2mex <a href="https://2mex.bandcamp.com/album/ghostwriting-songs-for-god">2mex.bandcamp.com</a> Bob Surratt aka Stuntdouble <a href="https://stuntdoubleandtenshun.bandcamp.com/album/the-hunchback-of-golden-hill">stuntdoubleandtenshun.bandcamp.com</a> Dr Diana Wiley <a href="https://drdianawiley.com/">DrDianaWiley.com</a> Dave the worlds greatest sound guyde9eb6deee8f4e97b188039967b9e24e2mex.bandcamp.com Bob Surratt aka Stuntdouble stuntdoubleandtenshun.bandcamp.com Dr Diana Wiley DrDianaWiley.com Dave the worlds greatest sound guy]]>https://www.kpbs.org/podcasts/the-parker-edison-project/2021/mar/24/sex/KPBS Public Media / Parker EdisonIn this episode we examine how San Diego’s lascivious history makes it perfect for online dating and sexy getaways. Music credits: * 2Mex - LA Underground Hip Hop * Stuntdouble - Drone Poem * Tres ‘Sojourn’ Hodgens - Bossa Memory & Mellow Reminder * Mr. Ridley - As he talks (instrumental) Stuntdouble - Drone Poem Guests: Miss Lolly 2mex 2mex.bandcamp.com Bob Surratt aka Stuntdouble stuntdoubleandtenshun.bandcamp.com Dr Diana Wiley DrDianaWiley.com Dave the worlds greatest sound guySex In The Transplant Cityfullfalse1777Wed, 24 Mar 2021 06:00:00 -0700CustomsCustoms. If you're from a faraway place, it's quite possible a school teacher could be your first real guide into this new country. For someone moving to a new city, teachers can really shape their first impressions of a new culture. In this episode, we hear from an educator taking a holistic approach to teaching a special demographic. Then we stop for a cup of coffee to take note of the ways customs even play a part in what our minds imagine. Music credits: * Dan Harumi - the coffee beat * Tres ‘Sojourn’ Hodgens - 2nd wind * Oranje Space - Zoom Guests: Robert Lee, San Diego Refugee Tutoring: <a href="https://sdrefugeetutoring.com/">sdrefugeetutoring.com</a> James 'Opoetik' Stewart Music: <a href="https://opoetik.bandcamp.com/">https://opoetik.bandcamp.com</a> Bizzy Balboa, The Get to Know Me Podcast: <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/g2km-podcast/id1436863437">https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/g2km-podcast/id1436863437</a> Casj DahFlow Show credits: Parker Edison (Host), Kurt Kohnen (Co-creator), Chris Reyes (Head Editor) and Tres ”Sojourn” Hodgens (Music Supervisor)d9743e937b5b4bc78782747df7922cabsdrefugeetutoring.com James 'Opoetik' Stewart Music: https://opoetik.bandcamp.com Bizzy Balboa, The Get to Know Me Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/g2km-podcast/id1436863437 Casj DahFlow Show credits: Parker Edison (Host), Kurt Kohnen (Co-creator), Chris Reyes (Head Editor) and Tres ”Sojourn” Hodgens (Music Supervisor)]]>https://www.kpbs.org/podcasts/the-parker-edison-project/2021/mar/10/customs/KPBS Public Media / Parker EdisonCustoms. If you're from a faraway place, it's quite possible a school teacher could be your first real guide into this new country. For someone moving to a new city, teachers can really shape their first impressions of a new culture. In this episode, we hear from an educator taking a holistic approach to teaching a special demographic. Then we stop for a cup of coffee to take note of the ways customs even play a part in what our minds imagine. Music credits: * Dan Harumi - the coffee beat * Tres ‘Sojourn’ Hodgens - 2nd wind * Oranje Space - Zoom Guests: Robert Lee, San Diego Refugee Tutoring: sdrefugeetutoring.com James 'Opoetik' Stewart Music: https://opoetik.bandcamp.com Bizzy Balboa, The Get to Know Me Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/g2km-podcast/id1436863437 Casj DahFlow Show credits: Parker Edison (Host), Kurt Kohnen (Co-creator), Chris Reyes (Head Editor) and Tres ”Sojourn” Hodgens (Music Supervisor)Customsfullfalse1507Wed, 10 Mar 2021 06:00:00 -0800The Southeast'The Southeast’. In this episode we’ll look at The Underground Improv, a venue crucial in the development of San Diego's illustrious rap history. We then fast-forward 20 years to see what’s happening in that space today. Featuring unreleased music by The Improv Allstars. Music credits: • Tres ‘Sojourn’ Hodgens - "illy" • Bennie Eklipse Herron feat Orko Elohim - "Long Time No See" • The Improv Allstars - "619 Anthem" Guests: Kevin Green Jahsun Fakolade Edmonds Bennie Herron Khalid Alexander, Pillars of the Community https://www.potcsd.org/ Show credits: Parker Edison (Host), Kurt Kohnen (Co-creator), Chris Reyes (Head Editor) and Tres ”Sojourn” Hodgens (Music Supervisor)1d77d0b5f6a44dc7bd17d1b7f1ef0fe3https://www.kpbs.org/podcasts/the-parker-edison-project/2021/feb/24/southeast/KPBS Public Media / Parker Edison'The Southeast’. In this episode we’ll look at The Underground Improv, a venue crucial in the development of San Diego's illustrious rap history. We then fast-forward 20 years to see what’s happening in that space today. Featuring unreleased music by The Improv Allstars. Music credits: • Tres ‘Sojourn’ Hodgens - "illy" • Bennie Eklipse Herron feat Orko Elohim - "Long Time No See" • The Improv Allstars - "619 Anthem" Guests: Kevin Green Jahsun Fakolade Edmonds Bennie Herron Khalid Alexander, Pillars of the Community https://www.potcsd.org/ Show credits: Parker Edison (Host), Kurt Kohnen (Co-creator), Chris Reyes (Head Editor) and Tres ”Sojourn” Hodgens (Music Supervisor)The Southeastfullfalse1528Wed, 24 Feb 2021 06:00:00 -0800Womxn on FilmWomxn on Film. Despite it's tongue in cheek title, this episode isn't about video vixens. Latanya Lockett and Parker Edison discuss the secret meaning of hoop earrings, and photographer Alanna Airitam tells us how art helped her escape the 9-to-5. Musical guest is Tres 'Sojourn' Hodgens. Music credits: • Latanya Lockett - "Baby James" • Tres ‘Sojourn’ Hodgens - "More Than Rap" • Parker Meridien - "Looking Out the Front Door" Guest Resources: Latanya Lockett Music: https://open.spotify.com/artist/6rdys1AU76VI9C9JYDvCCO Glee Club: https://www.gofundme.com/f/y79zs8 Chaunteal Webb-Candler HBCU Alumni San Diego: https://hbcualumnisandiego.org/ San Diego Guardians Basketball: https://thesdguardians.com/ Alanna Airitam https://www.alannaairitam.com/index Tres 'Sojourn' Hodgens https://sojournalistmedia.com/ Show credits: Parker Edison (Host), Kurt Kohnen (Co-creator), Chris Reyes (Head Editor) and Tres ”Sojourn” Hodgens (Music Supervisor)fb6a67930bd546a88459c2a003a2b697https://www.kpbs.org/podcasts/the-parker-edison-project/2021/feb/10/womxn-film/fullno00:32:19Wed, 10 Feb 2021 00:00:00 -0800Introducing "The Parker Edison Project"What comes to mind when you think of American culture? The Parker Edison Project works to expand the cliché answer to that question. It's a podcast that zooms way in on what really makes a culture — food, music, style, sex, fashion and more. Join host and co-creator Parker Edison for insightful conversations about creativity and community, all through the lens of Black America. This is the Parker Edison Project, a sonic exploration of what's considered American, where each episode starts with a thought-provoking talk and ends with a musical bang. Music credits: • Parker Meridien - "New River" • Latanya Lockett - "Baby James" • Tres ‘Sojourn’ Hodges - "When I Bust"584007b5a13e459aa49838e5d318d87bhttps://www.kpbs.org/podcasts/the-parker-edison-project/2021/jan/12/introducing-parker-edison-project/KPBS Public Media / Parker EdisonWhat comes to mind when you think of American culture? The Parker Edison Project works to expand the cliché answer to that question. It's a podcast that zooms way in on what really makes a culture — food, music, style, sex, fashion and more. Join host and co-creator Parker Edison for insightful conversations about creativity and community, all through the lens of Black America. This is the Parker Edison Project, a sonic exploration of what's considered American, where each episode starts with a thought-provoking talk and ends with a musical bang. Music credits: • Parker Meridien - "New River" • Latanya Lockett - "Baby James" • Tres ‘Sojourn’ Hodges - "When I Bust"Introducing "The Parker Edison Project"trailerfalse170Tue, 12 Jan 2021 11:53:41 -0800