Darrelle Revis is one of the best NFL players of his era—definitely the greatest cornerback of his day. We talked about football—how he became the best, who was his toughest competition, why he loves defense, and why he wants to become an owner. Great conversation. Toure Show Episode 327 Host & Writer: TouréExecutive Producer & Talent Booker: Jennifer BrownExecutive Producer: Ryan WoodhallAssociate Producer: Adell ColemanPhotographers: Chuck Marcus and Shanta CovingtonBooker: Claudia JeanThe House: DCP Entertainment Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSupport the show: https://www.dcpofficial.com/toureshowSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Touré Show Ep 128: Sanford Biggers-I Am ArtOriginal Air Date: April 3, 2020Sanford Biggers is an amazing visual artist who works in a wide variety of mediums and makes really powerful work—which I don’t always understand. In this throwback interview he helps me understand. We have a great talk about art and his work and being in the studio—if you’re at all interested in the life and process of a major professional working artist, don't miss this conversation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSupport the show: https://www.dcpofficial.com/toureshowSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Igwe Aka is a great young MC who was born in Nigeria and now lives in Sacramento. It’s fascinating to hear him talk about the Africanness of American hiphop. I love talking to him about music.Toure Show Episode 326Host & Writer: TouréExecutive Producers: Jennifer Ford and Ryan WoodhallAssociate Producer: Adell ColemanPhotographers: Chuck Marcus, Shanta Covington, and Nick KarpBooker: Claudia JeanThe House: DCP Entertainment Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSupport the show: https://www.dcpofficial.com/toureshowSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Touré Show Ep 298: Jam & Lewis–We Are A Part of the Rhythm NationOriginal Air Date: December 1, 2021Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis are one of the great production teams of the modern era—they started with Prince, they helped make Janet Jackson a superstar, and much more. I wanted to talk to them for a long time and now they’re in the Rock n Roll Hall of Fame so let’s throwback to my convo with this legendary team.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSupport the show: https://www.dcpofficial.com/toureshowSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This episode of Toure Show is a special podcast, part of the Dell PodFerence 2022.   Whipped Urban Dessert Lab is an amazing small business run by two sisters—they’re Black women and blood sisters—who are trying to reinvent ice cream and the experience of buying it. We love their story so we’re featuring them as our part of the Dell Small Business Podference. It’s a great time to put a spotlight on awesome small businesses.   Toure Show Episode 325   
Host & Writer: TouréExecutive Producer & Talent Booker: Jennifer BrownExecutive Producer: Ryan WoodhallAssociate Producer: Adell ColemanPhotographers: Chuck Marcus and Shanta CovingtonBooker: Claudia JeanThe House: DCP Entertainment   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSupport the show: https://www.dcpofficial.com/toureshowSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Alfre Woodard is one of the great actresses of our time. Her intensity can burn a hole in the screen. She’s currently starring in BET’s The Porter and she talked to me about The Porter and about her philosophy around acting and why she loves the craft. Amazing conversation.Toure Show Episode 324Host & Writer: TouréExecutive Producers: Jennifer Ford and Ryan WoodhallAssociate Producer: Adell ColemanPhotographers: Chuck Marcus, Shanta Covington, and Nick KarpBooker: Claudia JeanThe House: DCP Entertainment Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSupport the show: https://www.dcpofficial.com/toureshowSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Touré Show Ep 11: Kendrick Lamar: How To MCOriginal Air Date: January 24, 2018Kendrick Lamar is the greatest MC of his era and with a new album about to drop let’s throwback to my 2018 interview with him where we talk about how he got to be so good. I asked how do you practice? How do you develop as an MC? What are his favorite words? We talk about his best verses and his best song and the impact of seeing dead bodies on the street when he was a kid. His success is built on lots and lots of private failures that helped him become a master MC.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSupport the show: https://www.dcpofficial.com/toureshowSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Kid Capri has been a part of hiphop culture as a seminal DJ for decades so he’s got stories, he’s got interesting ideas, he’s got hiphop in his blood. Amazing conversation about the music, the culture, his philosophy as a DJ, and the person he thinks is the first rapper.Toure Show Episode 323Host & Writer: TouréExecutive Producers: Jennifer Ford and Ryan WoodhallAssociate Producer: Adell ColemanPhotographers: Chuck Marcus, Shanta Covington, and Nick KarpBooker: Claudia JeanThe House: DCP Entertainment Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSupport the show: https://www.dcpofficial.com/toureshowSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Touré Show Ep 313: Talib Kweli–I Am An MCOriginal Air Date: March 2, 2022The new Black Star album is almost here so I talked to Talib Kweli and got the story of how it got made. It was not an easy road. We also talk about how Kweli feels he’s gotten better as an MC, how he writes rhymes, why he’s sometimes writing songs on shrooms, and more. An epic hiphop conversation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSupport the show: https://www.dcpofficial.com/toureshowSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dr. Farah Jasmine Griffin is a brilliant woman who heads the African-American studies department at Columbia. She’s been a friend for a long time and it was an honor to talk to her about her new book Read Until You Understand which dives into the brilliance of Black people. She’ll remind you of your favorite professor.Toure Show Episode 322Host & Writer: TouréExecutive Producers: Jennifer Ford and Ryan WoodhallAssociate Producer: Adell ColemanPhotographers: Chuck Marcus, Shanta Covington, and Nick KarpBooker: Claudia JeanThe House: DCP Entertainment Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSupport the show: https://www.dcpofficial.com/toureshowSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices