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Powell to the People features comedian/nationally syndicated radio host Tony Powell and his fellow Powells (Keith, Mark, and Derek) having a barbershop style conversation about politics, pop-culture, sports, and the topics of the day. It’s a ”Grown Folk” take on the myriad issues facing us. We’re ”The Vintage People” , Your ”Old School” Uncles, and a Double Espresso shot of Wisdom. keeping it a 100. Whether it is Ninja Turtles, The Beatles, or The Powells, everyone loves a great foursome.
Episodes
Tuesday Jan 17, 2023
Tuesday Jan 17, 2023
In this week's episode the Powell Men discuss the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on his birthday. How much of the dream still lives. The conversation shifts to the tragic shooting of a teacher in Virginia by her six year old student. The fellas share their thoughts on Lamar Jackson and the NFL Playoffs. The conversation wraps with thoughts on the Biden classified Docs and the late Lisa Marie Presley.
#DrMartinLutherKing #IHaveADream #HappyBirthdayDrKing #NewPortNews #RichneckElementary #TeacherShot #AbbyZwerner #LamarJackson #BaltimoreRavens #NFLPlayoffs #NFLWildCardWeekend #BidenDocs #LisaMariePresley #ElvisPresley
Tuesday Jan 10, 2023
Tuesday Jan 10, 2023
We're back and Happy 23 !! In this first episode of the new year the Powell men discuss the NFL . Playoffs, Lay-offs, and and cardiac arrest ....oh my. The chat turns to the Speaker of the House vote and House cuckhold Kevin McCarthy. The fellas also dive into Good Morning America host T.J. Holmes dating resume.
#DamarHamlin #NFLPlayoffs #DennisByrd #DarylStingly #NFLWildCardWeekend #KevinMcCarthy #HouseGOP #MAGARepublican #MattGaetz
Tuesday Dec 20, 2022
Tuesday Dec 20, 2022
In this final episode of 2022 The Powells reflect on the year that was , the ups , the downs , and their hopes for 2023. They cover corporate greed , and manipulation, as well as favorite parenting Christmas momements. we wish you all a Merry Christmas, and a Happy New Year.
#Christmass2022 #HappyNewYear #2023 #CorporateGreed #Inflation #ChristmasShopping #ChristmasCommercialization #NewToys
Tuesday Dec 13, 2022
Tuesday Dec 13, 2022
In this week's episode the Powell men discuss the return of WNBA star Britney Griner from Russian Captivity. The conversation turns to the wild life of Good Morning America's T.J. Holmes. The fellas also send a shout out to the family of NBA great Paul Silas, and shae their thoughts on Marjorie Taylor Greene's sedition. They conclude with their thoughts about the University of Idaho murders.
#BritneyGriner #MerchantOFDeath #WNBA #TJHolmes #GMA #PaulSilas #MTG #MarjorieTaylorGreene #Sedition #IdahoMurders #IdahoUniversity
Thursday Dec 08, 2022
Thursday Dec 08, 2022
In this week's episode the Powell men discuss Deion Sanders, Coach Prime's move from HBCU Jackson State to the University of Colorado. The conversatio turns to Good Morning America's TJ and AMy's newly revealed off camera romance. Deshaun Watson's NFL return and Dallad Cowboys owner Jerry Jones Arkansas protest of integration round out the chat.
#DeionSanders #CoachPrime #JacksonState #ColoradoBuffalos #TJandAmy #GMA #DeshaunWatson #JerryJones #DallasCowboys #LebronJames
Tuesday Nov 29, 2022
Tuesday Nov 29, 2022
In this post Thanksgiving episode, the Powell men discuss the untimely passing of multi-talented 80s icon Irene Cara. The conversation turns to the rapidly approaching run off election in Georgia, and the failure of Kari Lake to concede in Arizona. The chat ends with a discussion of the strange case of murdered Shanquella Robinson, HBCU grad who was killed by her friends in Mexico.
#IreneCara #Fame #Flashdance #Sparkle #PhilipMichaelThomas RafaelWarnock #HerschelWalker #GOP #GeorgiaRunoff #KariLake #TheBigLie #ArizonaGovernor #ShanquellaRobinson #WinstonSalemState
Tuesday Nov 15, 2022
Tuesday Nov 15, 2022
In this week's episode the Powell men discuss the aftermath of the 2022 mid term elections. Democrats surprised a lot of people. White women voting for Herschel Walker in Georgia surprised a lot of people as well. How was this even close? The conversation shifts to the brilliant comedy of Dave Chappelle following his appearance on SNL. Chappelle is GOAT of comedy. PeriodT. End of story. The chat ends with a discussion of the mass shooting at the University of Virginia, and the new James Bond Tom Hardy.
#Midterms2022 #RedWave #WhiteWomenSupremacy #GeorgiaRunOff #RafaelWarnock #HerschelWalker #DaveChappelle #SNL #ChappelleSNL #UVA #UVAStrong #UVAFootball #JamesBond #007 #TomHardy
Tuesday Nov 08, 2022
Tuesday Nov 08, 2022
In this week's episode the Powell men discuss the GOP plans to rebuild the Death Star and destroy the planet. Its election day and the fate of the Democracy hangs in the balance. Vote like your life depends on it because it does. The powells also discuss the fallout from NBA star Kyrie Irving's ill advised tweet and his subsequent punishment by his team and the league. Listen to us while you vote. Bring your friends. This may be the last time you cast a vote in a Democratic Republic.
#ElectionDay22 #BlueWave #VoteBlue #VoteBlueNoMatterWho #PoliticsGirl #RoeVember #RoeVWade #KyrieIrving #BrooklynNets
Tuesday Nov 01, 2022
Tuesday Nov 01, 2022
In this week's episode the Powell men discuss the Supreme Court's continued assault on our rights as they plan to gut affirmative action, following the destruction of the voting rights act, and Citizens United. The conversation turns to the upcoming mid-term elections and their importance. Vote like your life depends on it (it does btw). Lastly the guys wrap up with a discussion of Coach Prime's influence on the new popularity of HBCUs in terms of TV coverage. #MidtermElections #Biden #GOP #MAGACULT #SCOTUS #AffirmativeAction #BlueWave #RoeVWade #CitizensUnited #VotingRightsAct #CoachPrime #DeionSanders #JacksonState #CollegeGameDay #VoteBlue #NoMatterWhoVoteBlue
Tuesday Oct 25, 2022
Tuesday Oct 25, 2022
In this week's episode the Powell men discuss the collapse of their New York Yankees, subway crime, political ads, the surprising New York Jets and Giants, and UFOs. Eclectic is our middle name. #Yankees #NewYorkYankees #MichaelKay #BronxBombers #Astros #Houston #HoustonAstros #ALCS #Sweep #WorldSeries #NYCSubway #NYTransit #EricAdams #Jets #Giants #Saleh #UFO #NASA