Episodes
March 15, 2022
"Unapologetic and Unfiltered Conversations" part 1
Send us a text Aisha H. Stops by WAGM Studio and we will have unapologetic and unfiltered conversations on about random topics. What is a good friend mean to you? Are there deal breakers in a friendship? Do you mess with your ex good friend. What…. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/wait-a-gam-minute-podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
March 15, 2022
"Unapologetic and Unfiltered Conversations" part 2
Send us a text Aisha H. Stops by WAGM Studio we have unapologetic and unfiltered conversations. We talk from friendship to relationships. Aisha…. Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/wait-a-gam-minute-podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
March 10, 2022
"Who is Cletus Kassady"
Send us a text Cletus Kassady stops by WAGM Studio. Cletus is a father, comedian, writer, actor, producer and social activists. His is the ultimate entertainer who doesn't use any profanity while doing his comedy. Cletus speaks with much substance and feels that he is doing what God has planned for him. He also states that "he is harder on himself than anybody can ever be". Everyday life inspires him so he uses that to fuel his material. Cletus comedy is very relatable and is funny. He is done ...
March 8, 2022
"On The Other Side"
Send us a text Tracey Gatling stops by WAGM Studio. Tracey Gatling son (Bruce Boone) was involved in the murder and robbery of Darren Lee 28 of Franklin, Va. "Lil Bruce" was sentenced to 18 years in prison for his role in this crime. He now has been in prison for the last 12 years. Tracey spoke from the "other side" as a mother who son was involved in gun violence leading to the death of someone. While her son was involved she feels sorry for what the young man family may be going through. She ...
March 3, 2022
"Fatherless"
Send us a text Gam and Juan sit down and to have a conversation about being “Fatherless”. While both of them grew up in the same household, they both remember different things and of course their feelings of expression may differ. Gam is the oldest of the two and Juan is married with two boys. Juan states that “he forgive his father about five years ago and you can’t make someone be something they don’t want to be”. Gam feels that before “they can start a relationship that her father must apolog...
March 1, 2022
"Parent Coaching"
Send us a text Chanda Madison Wise a mother of 4 children from the ages of 6-13 and is also a former early childhood educator. Although she is married and her husband is incarcerated she also is known as a “prison wife”. Chanda does “Parent Coaching” which she helps motivate, create a plan of action, that helps them become a better parent. She loves working with kids while gaining a rapport with the parents. She believes that a if parent takes away something from the kid that they like or enjoy...
Feb. 24, 2022
“Pieces of Me”
Send us a text Chamela Kemp stops by Wait A Gam Minute Studio. Chamela is the owner of “ Pieces of Me” where she does custom painting, murals and paint sip events. She started painting when her mother challenged her to recreate an painting she saw. After creating this painting she began to paint even more. Chamela express her self through her painting. She believes that networking helps with your communication and getting your brand out there. She states that she doesn’t paint when she is stres...
Feb. 22, 2022
Original Black Panthers
Send us a text General Mike Pain leader of The Original Black Panther Party is a organization that " want full liberation of our people, we love our community and believe in uplifting our communities". They are not a hate group but at the same time they work hand in hand with the community and children. There are several Black Panthers Groups and while their laws are different as to how they perform their duties. This organization believes in self defense at all cost. General Mike Pain and his ...
Feb. 17, 2022
"Why is Art Important"
Send us a text Trevor Lucas stops by Wait A Gam Minute Podcast. He is the owner of Anomaly Art Studio who creates murals and uses his artistic skills to also illustrate children books for authors. Trevor is very passionate about what others listen and how we are easy influenced. Growing up he used art as a getaway from what was going on around him. Trevor discovered that he was colorblind upon going into the military. He started out with putting different art on clothes and after several years ...
Feb. 16, 2022
“Justice for my SON”
Send us a text Derecus A. Conerly, of Mississippi went missing on June 25, 2021 after leaving home about 9:30pm. A couple of hours went pass and Derecus girlfriend called and text him but there was no response. She than called his mother (Yolanda Conutee Lewis) to see had she heard from him. Yolanda became concerned as she also reached out to him however; there was still no response. About 3 hours later his family and began to look for him as well as file a missing person report. Yolanda took t...
Feb. 10, 2022
"My Miche’ “
Send us a text "My Miche’ “ Linda Alston stops by Wait A Gam Minute Studio to talk about her daughter Miche’ who was diagnosed with a rare form of cancer called Epithelioid Sarcoma(soft tissue cancer)at the tender age of 16. While playing basketball outside barefoot a piece of glass lodge in her toe. After being misdiagnosed several times she was later informed that she has Epithelioid Sarcoma and 5-7 year life expectancy. No matter the doctor’s report Miche’ and her family kept their faith in ...
Feb. 8, 2022
"Serial Entrepreneur"
Send us a text Sunshine stops by Wait A Gam Minute Studio. Sunshine was born in Portsmouth, Virginia and she became a teenage mother while in the 11th grade. After high school she went on to graduate from Norfolk State University received her Bachelor’s Degree in Public Administration, two Master’s Degree in Criminal Justice and hold a Doctoral Degree. This serial entrepreneur owns several businesses and has learned so much from her business partnerships relationships. Sunshine stats that “over...
Feb. 4, 2022
"The Life"
Send us a text Aisha H. stops by Wait A Gam Minute Studio and talk about marriage to her then husband Chauncey H. from the R&B group Blackstreet , motherhood and career. Just because marriage doesn’t work according to your plans doesn’t mean that life stops. She grew up in a middle class family and attended private school. Aisha married at 19 and later moved to Virginia. Aisha was married for 12years to Chauncey and their union 3 children were born. Aisha "stated that everyone wanted her spot a...
Feb. 2, 2022
“Basketball and Life”
Send us a text “Basketball and Life” Tony Smith stops by Wait A Gam Minute Studios. Tony was born in Suffolk, Va. where he grew up playing basketball at an early from recreation through high school. Playing shooting guard which he played his position very well that afforded him the opportunity to play at Pfeiffer Univ. Tony played overseas basketball for 12 years and the last 8 years he was in Spain. Throughout his career he has retired 3 of his jerseys. He still holds the title of the leading ...
Jan. 27, 2022
“Influential People of Hampton Roads” 4of4 (David Wilson)
Send us a text Influential People of Hampton Roads- David Wilson was born in Chesapeake, Va. the oldest twin and has two entrepreneurial parents who raised three sons in the COGIC church. David states that “he isn’t one that put’s himself out there like that” he is more of the behind the scenes person. He also stated that it was a shocker but it made him feel good when someone put his name under the post of “influential People of Hampton Roads. During 2005 David began mentoring children through...
Jan. 14, 2022
Influential People in Hampton Roads 3of 4
Send us a text Brittany Holland, Founder and CEO of Blooming B. she is also a Certified Life Coach and Mental Health Advocate working with women. Brittany name was given as one of Hampton Roads Influential People by some of her peers. When asked how did she feel when she learned that some of her peers looked up to her she stated "honestly it throws me for a loop in a since because you don't know the impact you have on others until they tell you" As being a Life Coach she applies what she has le...
Jan. 12, 2022
Some of Hampton Roads Influential People
Send us a text Some of Hampton Roads Influential People- Both ladies were asked what their thoughts were in regards to being nominated as one of Hampton Roads Influential People. Vickayla replied “I was like wow that’s dope” and Yanna stated that “she was shocked but appreciative because she doesn’t do it to be recognized”. Two of Hampton Roads Influential People. Vickalya Pope and Yanna Cox-Taylor stopped by Wait A Gam Minute Studio, Va. These two are DOPE individuals in their own right. Ms. ...
Jan. 7, 2022
One of Hampton Roads Influential People
Send us a text This episode is 1 of 3 episodes for One of Hampton Roads Influential People. @Katrinia Freeman who organized Keep Va Warm- this organization gives out hats, gloves, coats, food and ect. as well as help facilitate them with housing. Although it has been one year this month the amount of people that they have helped along the way is great. Katrinia a mother of three young men seems to balance everything that she has going on with such grace. Some of them have shared with her as to ...
Jan. 4, 2022
“Rolling back 2021”
Send us a text “Rolling back 2021” Gam and Mz_Gogetta have unapologetic and unfiltered conversations about if you could change something about 2021 what would it be. As the conversation continued we also shouted out all of the business owners who advertise with us in 2021 and our 2022 advertisement and sponsorship packets are hot of the press for this year. Vision boards are good and especially doing with others can be fun and inspirational. While some people do New Year Resolution however; we ...
Dec. 29, 2021
“Mr. Give Back to Da Block”
Send us a text Darrell Redmond stops by Wait A Gam Minute Studio “Mr. Give Back to Da Block” Darrell Redmond a native of Portsmouth, Va. did over 25 years on and off in the prison system. Although he faced a “whole lotta hardships, whole lotta problems, whole lotta drama, did a whole lotta time but made a conscious effort to change”. While in prison he continued to live the same lifestyle. In 2013 his grandmother passed so he decided to make a change although he been wanted to do that but he wa...
Dec. 24, 2021
“Gangs, Drugs & Violence”
Send us a text “Gangs, Drugs & Violence” James Dildy and Eugene Boone are friends from school but they both abused drugs, participated in criminal activity and went to jail. James started with abusing alcohol after his then girlfriend committed suicide. Due to her untimely death he began to spiral out of control which lead him into smoking a “banger” which is blunt with crack cocaine. He used drugs for about 13 years on and off. Eugene began to use drugs while in high school before graduating h...
Dec. 21, 2021
“What will it take to get the younger women into church"
Send us a text Pastor TL Chisholm- “What will it take to get the younger women into church”. Pastor Traci is the Senior Pastor of New Beginning Christian Center Portsmouth, Va. and the CEO (The General)of Woman Gone Warrior Network. Pastor Traci is a pusher, “the Elizabeth to everybody’s Mary” and she loves to see everybody win. Allowed her pain to position her in place of purpose. What the devil meant for evil God will use for good. Young people love transparency and being authentic by showing...
Dec. 18, 2021
“2nd Time Around Makes It Better”
Send us a text Interim Chief Chandler has been in this position for about 18 months while he has applied to become Suffolk Chief no decision has been as of today. This is our second time having him on our podcast. Chandler has been in law enforcement for 22 years and has been a police officer, detective, hostage negotiator, and etc. therefore; his experience makes him qualified for the position. During his time at the department The Explorer Program is within good standing, National Night Out, a...
Dec. 16, 2021
"Who is LaTroy Brinkley"
Send us a text "Who is LaTroy Brinkley" Suffolk native and business owner(Serendipity Hair Salon) in Suffolk, Va. While wearing many hats he seems to balance it all well. 2008 he quit his job while only having “five faithful customers” doing hair in his kitchen after two months his clientele grow tremendously. After graduation he continue to pursue his passion of being a hairstylist to later become a “Celebrity Hairstylist”. Funny, smart, outgoing father of three loves to travel and enjoy life ...