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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 Mar 05, 2024
Did He?
Tuesday Mar 05, 2024
Tuesday Mar 05, 2024
In this week's episode the Powells discuss the recent sexual abuse allegations lawsuit filed against #SeanCombs by his former producer #RodneyJones AKA #LilRod . It doesn't look good as these allegations closely mirror allegations filed previously by #PDiddy ex #Cassie. Its truly #MoMoneyMoProblems. #RKelly may soon have company. #BadBoyEntertainment honcho #Puffy could end up in the pokey. #HaitiPrisonBreak has become another disaster for the troubled island of #Haiti that was once the crown jewel of the #Caribbean . This human tragedy is on par with #Gaza who is suffering a humanitarian crisis. #GazaStarving #GazaUnderAttack #GazaCeaseFireNow . #KaitlinClark is now the all time #NCAA college basketball points leader. Or is she? #AllenIversonKobeLetter is a tear jerker. #TikTok. #IsraelWar #israel #Palestine
Tuesday Feb 27, 2024
NYCHA Please
Tuesday Feb 27, 2024
Tuesday Feb 27, 2024
In this week's episode the Powell men discuss the ins and outs of the #NewYorkCityHousingAuthority AKA #NYCHA housing scandal that led to 70 arrests for bribery and corruption. $700 for a lightbulb? There better be some arrests. The conversation continues with the sad news of radio and talk legend #WendyWilliams recent medical issues which have been described as #AlcoholInducedDementia, and #Aphasia. Did you know that #KoolAid has raised their prices? Most people don't but Keith did. Former pro athletes #CamNewton and #MattBarnes were involved in scuffles this past week. Lastly, where is the love from #CountryMusicStations for #Beyonce new country hit #TexasHoldEm ?
Tuesday Feb 20, 2024
Fani Around And Find Out
Tuesday Feb 20, 2024
Tuesday Feb 20, 2024
In this week's episode the fellas are a man down. Keith had technical difficulties. We were not the only ones dealing with difficulties. Trump has resorted to selling sneakers to help support himself after losing almost a half billion dollars in two lawsuits in 2024. Its just February. As a fuction, #DJT is selling his #AirFelons, His #ConAirs to his rabid base for $400 dollars a pop. The guys all agree that the #NBAAllStarGame isn't what it used to be. The game was unwatchable. #NBAAllStarSaturdayNight on #TNT featured some highlights . #DameLilliard won the #3PtContest in #DameTime. #StephCurry and #WNBA star #SabrinaIonesco of the #NYLiberty put on a show in their head to head matchup. #KennySmith got in some hot water over comments made regarding Ionesco's choosing to shoot from the NBA 3Pt line. #ChrisBrown wasn't allowed to play in the #NBACelebrityGame24 due to his domestic violence years ago with #Rihanna. #Breezy is still paying the price. #DonaldTrumpDefenseTeam paid the price by trying to catch #FultonCounty DA #FaniWillis out there. News flash, don't Eff around and find out with #HowardUniversity Black Women lawyers. Fani, #KamalaHarris , and #LeticiaJames are her. PeriodT
Tuesday Feb 13, 2024
Viva Las Vegas
Tuesday Feb 13, 2024
Tuesday Feb 13, 2024
In this week's episode the Powell men discuss Actress/Comedian #Mo'Nique recent appearance on #ClubShayShay. Mo'nique has issues with show business, and show business has issues with Mo'Nique. The conversation turns to #Usher whose showbiz career is resurgent following the #UsherSuperBowlHalftime show sponsored by #AppleMusicHalftimeShow. Speaking of the #SuperBowl between the #KansasCityChiefs and the #SanFrancisco49ERS, a mostly boring game with an epic #PatMahomes walk off touchdown, the fellas debate whether #Mahomes is in the goat conversation. #TomBrady and #JoeMontana there's a new sheriff in town.
#TravisKelce #TaylorSwift #KattWilliams #Oprah #LeeDaniels #TylerPerry
Tuesday Feb 06, 2024
It's Not Your Grandfather's Grammys
Tuesday Feb 06, 2024
Tuesday Feb 06, 2024
In this week's Episode the powell men discuss the #Grammys. It seems that they have all been passed by the #Grammys24 as these vintage men aren't familiar with today's artists. #Sza, #MileyCyrus , #Beyonce , #DuaLipa , #JayZ are all named checked. The conversation turns to the biblical #CaliforniaFlood. #TonyToniTone were wrong. It does rain in #SouthernCalifornia . Other topics include #KingCharlesCancer , #NYPandemicOutdoorEating #EricAdams #JoelEmbid #BorderBill and #legionairesdisease at #NYCHA
Tuesday Jan 30, 2024
Are You There God? It's Me , Alexa.
Tuesday Jan 30, 2024
Tuesday Jan 30, 2024
In this week's episode the Powell men way iin on Tony's thought experiment. Tony posits that When #ArtificialInteligence reaches sentience, that it will be akin to God. Say what? I know. Right? Check out the Powell's reaction. The conversation turns briefly to R&B legend, #StephanieMills take on prominent Black reporters and their treatment of Black artists. Lastly the guys share their thoughts on #NBA players (looking at you #JalenGreene and #DrayaMichelle ) dating NBA cougers, as well as the #NFLConferenceChampionshipGame. #Ravens #Chiefs #Lions #49ERS #DanCampbell #Madden23 #NFCChampionship #AFCChampionship
Tuesday Jan 23, 2024
Back That Thang Up
Tuesday Jan 23, 2024
Tuesday Jan 23, 2024
In this week's episode the Powells discuss the unfortunate passing of #Dr.MartinLutherKing Jr's son #DexterKing who succumbed to #prostatecancer. The fellas strongly advise Black men, all men, to get checked out. While you're at it, sign up for a #colonoscopy too. #RonDeSantis has quit his campaign leaving only #Cheetolini , and #NimrataRandhawa AKA #NikkiHaley left to lie to the American people. Are you ready for some football?? DP may give up his boycott of the #NFL to watch #LamarJackson vs #PatMahomes as the #Ravens take on the #chiefs in the #AFCChampionship. All of the guys are rooting for the #Lions.
#DetroitLions #Motown #49ERS #NFCChampionship
Tuesday Jan 09, 2024
King Kong Ain’t Got Nothing On Katt
Tuesday Jan 09, 2024
Tuesday Jan 09, 2024
Welcome back P2DaPeople fans. Happy 2024. In this firstt episode of the New Year the Powell men discuss the fallout from cpmedian #KattWilliams appearance on #ShannonSharpe podcast #ClubShayShay. Katt Williams brought the receipts for every accusation. No one was spared. The list includes #SteveHarvey #CedrictheEntertainer #kevinHart and #TiffanyHaddish among others. The conversation continues with the release of the names on #jeffreyEpsteins list including one notable new one; #StephenHawking. I know, right?The fellas also discuss the #JonathanMajors TV interview and the upcoming #NFLWildcardWeekend.
#BernieMac #MeshachTaylor #DesigningWomen #DeonCole #IceCube #RickeySmiley #MichiganWolverines #WashingtonHuskies #MarkCurry #StandUpComedy
Tuesday Dec 19, 2023
We Wish You A Merry Christmas
Tuesday Dec 19, 2023
Tuesday Dec 19, 2023
In this final episode of 2023 the Powells share their thoughts on Christmas toys that they would like if they were 10 year olds today. The conversation shifts to the #JonathanMajorsVerdict and its ramifications. the guys also chop it up about the biggest surprises of #2023 . From our family to yours we wish you a #MerryChristmas a #HappyNewYear #HappyKwanza and #HolidayCheer. Until next year. Stay safe, stay healthy, and thanks for listening.
Tuesday Dec 12, 2023
After She Didn’t Listen
Tuesday Dec 12, 2023
Tuesday Dec 12, 2023
In this next to last episode of 2023 the Powell men share their thoughts on a clearly depressed America. War, the rise of #fascism, #poverty, #inflation, #homelessness are all affecting our #mentalhealth. #PDiddy is in even more trouble as more allegations arise from further lawsuits with the possibility of criminal charges. Speaking of criminal charges, #JonathanMajorsTrial continues in NYC. And you don't stop, the #50YearsofHipHop celebration is on going as #CBS aired a pre #Grammy special.