And my Yota is Blue! I’m stating facts at this point. Join me for this special election episode! If you don’t get anything else from this episode understand this: keep.your.foot.on.the.gas! Work it-Mary J. Blige Ain’t I a Woman-Sojourner Truth Phenomenal Woman-Maya Angelou My President-Jeezy ft. Nas --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.s…

Go Vote!!!! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sugarbeat-podcast/message

Is what I would name my college paper where I talk about why songs like WAP make people flip OUT. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sugarbeat-podcast/message

Join me and my special guest as we discuss Juneteenth and what it means to us. Remember to support your local black owned businesses. If you don’t have any near you, hit the interwebs and show support there! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sugarbeat-podcast/message…

Yes, it is exists. No, it’s not just people driving by and calling us the n-word. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sugarbeat-podcast/message

I just needed to get this off my chest. Stay safe out there but find a way to take action. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sugarbeat-podcast/message

Join us as we briefly talk what the eff this state is up to during quarantine, restaurants in Miami, and of course of WWZ. This week we are going through and discussing the Homefront USA chapter in World War Z. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sugarbeat-podcast/message…

Join us as we continue our in depth discussion about World War Z. As you can see by the episode length we get realllyyyyyyyy into this book. This week we take a look at our reading of the The Great Panic and Turning the Tide chapters as we draw some parallels of our current situation. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/…

Join me, Stef, Addis, and our FBI agent as we weather another social distancing week. In this episode we’ve got so much to say about a lot of things. It’s pretty much our stream of consciousness. We talk about new COVID-19 updates in Florida and how I’m super pro-beach. Then we dive into the book and discuss how it mirrors our current situation! Fo…

Ending Week 3 of Social Distancing, I have Stef and Addis join me for a game Miami Bingo. Turns out none of us were prepared to play 😂 We talk about coping with Florida’s stay at home order, figuring out where we go from here as a country, and the importance of literature especially in a time like this. All that to say, we’re starting a World War Z…

Join me as I take a brief look at the first quarter of the year and what it means going forward. So many questions about this COVID-19 so if you have any answers please let me know. My main question: TO WHAT END? Intro: Close (Nick Jonas, Tove Lo) Outro: Cardi B --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sugarbeat-podcast/…

Since we’re practicing social distancing now there’s more time to record (see: corona), aka this is an extra long episode. Join as I recount my recent trip to Nevada, Utah, and apparently a sliver of Arizona?? I’ll show the pics of my non-intentional night hike, and talk about how the ‘gram is a better place despite my fears. We down on Vegas for a…

Join me as I go over some cool Black History Month moments that I got to experience this week. I give a mini review of D. Wade Life Unexpected (spoiler: it was amazing!), briefly talked about some upcoming Netflix projects, and try to expand on German lieder and Negro Spirituals. Quite the week!!--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spoti…

I decided to bring all of my thoughts on recent films into one episode! I start off with a brief review of Liberty in a Soup by Alexis Dudley: a beautiful documentary that tells the story of the Haitian revolution. Then I go into a rant about the DCU and Joker, ending the episode praising Birds of Prey for being the girl power comic adaptation that…

*Disclaimer: When referencing white people in this episode I’m talking prejudiced, willfully ignorant white Americans who aren’t POC. That being said, join us as we discuss the several reasons why white people were mad including Nancy Pelosi and how they “couldn’t understand” the Super Bowl Halftime Show. Other disclaimer: exploitive filled episode…

Honest to God, I’m so glad February is finally here! We start off with a moment of silence for Kobe, Gigi, and the other victims of the helicopter crash. We then delve into the new month very happy to leave January behind, and discuss Super Bowl LIV-mania here in Miami. Of course the music (1st of tha Month, Crossroads by Bone-Thugz-N-Harmony) is n…

Coming through with the #2020vision. Join me and the girls as we discuss New Year’s Resolutions, play MASH, and talk about ways people are just the worst. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sugarbeat-podcast/message

I present to you the last and final part of the My Miami Story series! This final hour we explore Miami’s culture and art scene, history, philanthropy, and civic engagement. Thank you all for joining me in this series! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sugarbeat-podcast/message…

Join me for Part 2 of the My Miami Story series! You’ll find the information mentioned in the links below: https://www.givemiamiday.org https://www.miamibookfair.com/downloadable-guide/--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sugarbeat-podcast/message

Join us as we share our Miami Stories and get into the nitty gritty of what it’s like to ACTUALLY live in Miami. We all share our Miami origins. Our hopes for what the Miami of the future will look like and what we can do about it now. We explore everything from local government, industry privatization to parking issues. I will be publishing all re…

Shout out to Comedian Trey Kennedy for coming up with the best pun ever. It’s Fall Y’all! This episode comes from the Queen City: Charlotte, North Carolina. Come with me as I rant about Miami Parking Authority (an entity we’re all too familiar with), and I rave about all things fall! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/s…

Thank you to everyone who participated in the Sugarbeat Summer Series!!!! But now as we near the end of September that means the official end of summer. This summer was a crazy one for all of us but we came out on the other end strong for the fall! I’d like to warn you that this episode has nothing to do with anything. Join us as we discuss romance…

Join me as I recount my crazy work week, how I’m not a racist, and how Nashville made Miami look like a family place. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sugarbeat-podcast/message

All the way from Nashville, Tennessee! My work trip has interrupted my anniversary plans so here we are. I’m gonna raise my Jack and Coke and toast to one year of Sugarbeat Podcast Miami 🥃🥂--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sugarbeat-podcast/message

Join me as I close my out birthday week: what a jam packed week this was for real. We took a small skip over to Orlando to finish up my birthday celebration. I have decided that 28 is going to be filled with even more adventures than any other year before (cliche I know), but I’m dead serious. I finally crossed out one of the things on my bucket li…

Welcome back to the Sugarbeat Summer Series! Of course you guys know that I have thoughts about Halle Bailey being cast as Ariel in the live remake of the Little Mermaid. I have so many thoughts about minority representation in the media. And I don’t shy away from talking about these live action Disney remakes. Check out IG (@sugarbeatpodcastmiami)…

I am sooooo excited for the first of many in the Sugarbeat Summer Series ☀️ It’s basically me with friends trying to beat the summer heat. Today I have several guests at the same time so my apologies now for the audio. One of those guests being Sofie, who makes her Sugarbeat debut. Here’s THAT Maluma commercial: https://youtu.be/uHNvlyZ87VI We disc…

Your eyes do not deceive you, two episodes in just one week! I talk about this awesome crowdfunding campaign (https://wefundblack.com/projects/soul-food-market/), everyone and their mom (or rather my mom) kept interrupting me, even Sunny disrupts my recording: Top 10 Anime Betrayals. And as hurricane season starts we do an obligatory ‘please do som…

I think it’s safe to say that if you haven’t seen the movie and listening to this episode you’ve made a big mistake. This episode is ALL SPOILERS. So spoiler alert 😬 That being said, come on a journey where I try to review the movie by memory and hijinx ensue! Endgame: A movie so good it made me feel the feels all the way through the second time. I…

“To All the Marvel Boys I’ve Loved...”This is a general review of the entire MCU and what it means to me! This is my love letter. I’m so thankful to the house that Stan Lee built and what they have contributed to the comic and cinematic culture.Intro Song: Amigo by Roberto CarlosOutro Song: I Ain't Mad At Cha by Tupac--- Send in a voice message: ht…

Hey guys I just wanted to do a little homage to Paris and the Notre Dame! I love Paris so seeing those videos of the cathedral in flames was deeply saddening. But alas, there's hope! Come for the Notre Dame facts, stay for the Paris story time. You know how I do. To learn more about the flying buttresses here you go: https://news.northeastern.edu/2…

This episode is extra long, I guess I had a lot to say. The main takeaway is: let’s make Nip proud. Let’s celebrate each other, love ourselves, love one another, and help each other reach our fullest potential. Edit: Just found out that BET will be airing Nipsey Hussle’s memorial at 1 PM EST. It will also be streaming on BET.com and their FB. I’ll …

I'm so excited to be celebrating Black History Month 2019 with you guys! It's the shortest month of the year so we've got to make the most of it! I talk a little bit about the SOTU and the response. I also share some cool BHM events down here in Miami and a poignant poem by Langston Hughes ("Let America Be America.") Please reach out with any cool …

I'm so excited to bring such a fun ep to you guys! My snap followers (@Milliter23) know that I'm infamous for my rants and raves particularly with movies. Tune in as I delve into this (spoiler-free) review of the latest addition to the roster of Spiderman movies. Although overshadowed by my love for DC Comics (alternatively, my loyalty through the …

Happy New Year you guys! Coming off the airport runway, I come bearing stories about my time in Colombia, the importance of traditions, and a little encouragement on how to take your resolutions way beyond the first month of the year. Don't worry, we'll work on this together. Hit me up with your thoughts, share your own holiday traditions, and feel…

Welcome to my favorite time of year: Art Basel season! I'm taking it easy these days due to my random cold spell (sorry for the sick sound). I just hate being away from the mic though! I talk a little bit about what I love and my pet peeves when it comes to Basel. Shout out to our local ABC channel for putting together a pretty straightforward guid…

I'm baaaack! Sorry for that unforeseen hiatus: between my crazy changes with work and then being super sniffly and coughy, I had to take a break. But I'm much better now and super excited to share some stories again. Let's catch up, we have so much to talk about! Welcome to the EPTX. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/s…

Hey guys. This is a little episode that I threw together while I was in Colombia. I love that it’s me with my family in the midst of the craziness and the emotion. This is one is dedicated to my grandfather Rafael Ojeda Molina. I look back and see that a lot of my drive to read, seek out information, and my journalistic approach to life is somethin…

We're so sad that our dear Kirsten's (aka Kireña) last day is here! We ended her time doing what she wanted: Happy Hour at the historic Ball & Chain in Little Havana and then late night pizza at Casola's (nomnomnom). And remember FL election day is August 28th! (Primaries) Check out: https://www8.miamidade.gov/elections/primary-prep.asp--- Send in …

Join me as we take a look at the little pieces that come together and make the area of Greater Miami. Please check out Larry Wiggins’ “The Birth of the City of Miami” published in 1995 in Tequesta Magazine. It gives a pretty good synopsis of how Miami got its’ start! In order to understand the Miami madness, we need to paint the picture of how the …

The first entry in the Sugarbeat Podcast Book of Life. I can't to share the day to day of what it's really like to live in Miami. I love sharing the stories of Miami natives and transplants alike. Together we make this the Magic City✨--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sugarbeat-podcast/message…