Woke University Podcast

SPECIAL EDITION: On this first "Hoops Talk" edition of the podcast, host Brandon Jackson dives deep into the NBA Playoffs 1st Round matchups so far. Should we criticize Kevin Durant more after being swept? Should the Utah Jazz blow up the roster after being blown out by Luka and the Mavs? Giannis should be considered the best player in the world. What is the ceiling for the Boston Celtics and the Miami Heat? Intro Music: Victory by CFM Production (YouTube Channel) Royalty Free Music/Hip Hop Beat / No Copyright Instrumental

On this episode of the Woke University Podcast, we touch all the bases when it comes pet peeves in the dating world. Are you in a dead end relationship? Host Brandon Jackson shares his experience in his own relationship history as well as how to identify if the person you are with is either serious or playing you. IT GETS REAL!!! Delete your tinder! Stay tuned to find out why Brandon says deleting your tinder and other dating apps is the way to go in 2022 and on due to THIS reason! Follow the podcast page on Instagram @wokeuniversitypodcastofficial ( Intro: Music by Elysium Audio Labs  Track: “Ocean Park” License: https://bit.ly/3k14iEkwww.elysiumaudiolabs.com https://youtu.be/C5--uy0atHkSpotify: http://spoti.fi/3as7DLr )

In this episode of the Woke University Podcast, Brandon breaks down the "Slap heard around the world" from Sunday night's Oscar award show. Brandon goes in depth on his 3 elements of the whole situation and the underlying causes that don't get shed light on, while the effects will be felt for more than just the people involved. The truth about Jada Pinkett-Smith? Make sure to subscribe, rate, and leave a review for the Woke University Podcast on your streaming app! Follow us on Instagram @wokeuniversitypodcastofficial   Looking for royalty free music for your vlog, video, or podcast? Check out the YouTube channel of this episode's intro song "Mixtape" by Prod. Riddiman

On this episode of the Woke University Podcast, for the final time in Woke U history, WE ARE BACK and better than ever! Join host, Brandon Jackson as he talks about the journey to bringing back to podcast and the issues with past episodes. Also, the new side of Nicki Minaj we've seen lately in interviews as well as the Kanye West and Kim Kardashian feud over their child, North West's Tik Tok page. A breakdown and analysis of the Ryan Coogler arrest incident, and what to take from it. And stay tuned to the end for a question and topic that'll lead us into next episode about relationships! Intro Music Prod. by Danya Vodovoz @ Vodovoz Music Productions on Youtube (1) Dreamer - Hip Hop - Royalty Free Music - YouTube Follow the podcast on Instagram @wokeuniversitypodcastofficial

On this episode of the Woke University Podcast we have a special guest! Creator of the @playedground Tarot Reading/motivational Tik Tok page that has been growing in popularity, Willie Ray III. Willie and I talk about his path to creating his page, as well as the experiences from his sessions with his viewers. We dive into the importance of manifesting positivity in ones life, and also taking action and achieving your goals. Follow The Podcast @wokeuniversitypodcastofficial on IG. Follow Willie Ray on all social media @playedground. To book a session with Willie visit www.WillieCurtisRay.com. Also if you’re looking to send in a message to the podcast visit our Anchor page https://anchor.fm/wokeuniversitypodcast/message Stay Woke!

Woke University we finally reached episode 20!! What a better way to celebrate than to bring Co-Host Daniel Torres (IG: Bradddahsmalls) on to the pod! We discuss the possibility of Quarantine Pt. 2, as well as the problem with people choosing unemployment over working the jobs that are out there hiring. Brandon tries not to get cancelled by making the point that in today’s sports world, there is a difference between the pressure and scrutiny a male athlete like LeBron James must go through as opposed to female superstar athletes like Naomi Osaka and Simone Biles. Also, there was a recent big change for one of the hosts?? Find out who made the change now! Follow the podcast on IG @wokeuniversitypodcastofficial as well as the creator’s Tik Tok page @brandoncjackson for updates on new episode releases and other content!

On this episode of the Woke University Podcast, the long-awaited return of the original co-host, Daniel Torres is here!! Daniel and I discuss all the events that have taken place in his absence since Episode 5. Also a dive into the importance of seeking out therapy, and the everyday struggle of trying to be your best self. This is an episode more on the real emotional, conversation side, so if you’re looking for some discussion between two flawed everyday people, then you’ve come to the right place!!! Follow the podcast on IG @wokeuniversitypodcastoffical and follow my Twitter @Brandoniswoke for funny tweets and stuff like that. Daniel Torres IG: @bradddahsmalls Twitter: @braddahsmalls

On this episode of the Woke University Podcast, we dive into the importance of making mutual respect a requirement in your relationships, and how big of an impact that can make on your future relationships. Also how respecting oneself is key to healthy relationships and connections with others! Follow the Pod on Instagram @wokeuniversitypodcastofficial (If you are interested in a tarot card reading hit up @playedground on Tik Tok for your personal reading NOW!) Make sure to check out the Woke University Playlist “The Upside Down” based on a Reggae and Afrobeats theme! Available for streaming on Apple Music and Spotify!

On this episode of the Woke University Podcast we dive right into the ongoing drama involving the Joe Budden Podcast and the firing of his co-hosts as well as getting personal about real life issues in Brandon’s life regarding past relationships and dealing with being called a narcissist. Later on in the podcast the topic of J. Cole’s new album “The Off-Season” is discussed and what it might mean for his growing legacy and the dynamic between him and Kendrick Lamar. Follow the podcast on IG @wokeuniversitypodcastofficial *Looking for guests and ideas! Please DM the podcast on IG if you are interested!* Follow my Twitter @Brandoniswoke.

On this episode of the Woke U. Podcast, I get read through the 3 day lineup for Rolling Loud 2021 in Miami this Summer, as well as going over the Jake Paul/Ben Askren fight quickly as well as the performances during the event. Also a little talk at the end asking YOU the listeners for some advice. Make sure to follow me on Twitter on my page @Brandoniswoke and also follow the Podcast’s IG page @wokeuniversitypodcastofficial

On this episode of the Woke University Podcast; Host, Brandon Jackson talks about the grown interest in stock trading and cryptocurrency investments by average people. How will the summer of 2021 be as compared to last year where there was virtually nothing going on. He also goes in depth on the importance of finding a job that is the right environment for you, and YOU the employee has leverage in the job market. Please follow the Pod on IG @wokeuniversitypodcastofficial

On this episode of the Woke University Pod; Host, Brandon Jackson returns back from a very long hiatus. The longest in Woke U history. The episode goes a few different directions but starts off with the paying respects to one of the greatest hip/hop artists ever in DMX and his recent passing. We then move on to topics about 18 year old female rapper Bhad Bhabie and her recent OnlyFans boom in income, as well as the controversial Lil Nas X music video, “Montero”. Later on in this episode we discuss the possibility of Ancient Aliens existing during times of Christianity’s inception and whether there are secrets that point to it locked in the Vatican. Follow Woke University Podcast on IG @Wokeuniversitypodcastofficial for updates on episode releases and other content produced like our Woke University Playlist series available on Apple Music and Spotify. Subscribe to the Podcast on your streaming app and receive notification every time a new episode drops!

On this episode of the Woke University Podcast, I link up with the mother of Woke U, my mom! She steers the conversation by speaking on the killing of Casey Goodson, Jr in Ohio on Dec. 4th and the lack of awareness being brought to it (5:12). We also touch on Colin Kaepernick’s knee in perspective 4 years later (26:14). (40:10) Getting information now compared to the past and the accessibility through internet and what it will transition to in the future. (56:14) The desire for transparency from elected officials and how Trump and the more recent presidents have shaped our perception of how they should look/act/be. (1:02:34) Division among family members over political and social disagreements. (1:17:01) One of the root issues between the black community and the police department. Follow the podcast on IG @wokeuniversitypodcastofficial and my personal page @thedinerojackson.

On this episode of Woke University Podcast, My Longtime friend Jake (IG @boxerbeat) and I link up to do an episode covering all the bases. We get into knowing yourself and unplugging from social media (8:35). Our stances on Gun Control before the upcoming election (17:30). The need to update the current political system in the U.S. (48:00). The status of Woke University (57:05). The penalties of neglecting your friendships and becoming too dependent in romantic relationships (1:04:30). Being an outsider in high school (1:15:20), and the acceptance of being in to anime and manga culture now as opposed to 10 years ago (1:22:57). Ballotready.org promotion (1:38:33). Follow the podcast on IG @wokeuniversitypodcastofficial and my personal page @thedinerojackson.

Episode 11 starts off with a BANG! Starting off with the importance of being able to savor the moment especially now during the hope stretch of a brutal year 2020 (3:15). The Presidential election is coming up and I talk about what to look for in the coming days (12:05). I touch on the subject of ANTIFA and what they might mean for us (24:10). Also, I get into the Woke University Weekly Mixes that have been very well received and how YOU can get to them (32:25). Follow the podcast on IG @wokeuniversitypodcastofficial and follow my personal page @thedinerojackson

On this episode of the Woke U Podcast, I touch on the importance of being OK with change in our lives (3:35). Also the topic of the election is brought up and how important it is to educate yourself on what you’re voting for and not just who (20:05). My reaction to Tory Lanez being charged with shooting Megan Thee Stallion (31:20) and also the holidays are coming up and what fit is important this fall and winter? (38:21). Go to BallotReady.org to become a more informed voter this election. (44:54).

On this episode of Woke University I do my very first solo podcast. I’ve actually been dreading doing it solo but for consistency sake and establishing good podcast producing habits I did one! A lot of announcements in this episode as far as new content produced by the Woke U team. Follow us on IG @WokeUniveristyPodcastOfficial

CheVon and I link up again for this episode of the podcast to share our thoughts and opinions on the situation surrounding the incident that occurred in Minneapolis with the death of George Floyd as a result of police brutality. This is an emotional episode where we not only voice our frustrations but our sadness over the events that took place. All the money made from this episode of the podcast from the sponsored segment will go to the Black Lives Matter movement and I will post a picture of the donation on our IG page @wokeuniversitypodcastofficial

On this episode of the podcast my longtime friend CheVon and I talk working in the food industry, dealing with family struggles, and even dive into some political discussion regarding the 2020 presidential candidates. This is also the 1 year anniversary of the podcast and I am so grateful to my listeners and the supporters of the podcast. 2020 is going to be a big year for Woke U from here on out! Stay tuned.

On this episode of the podcast my friend Shia and I discuss the recent school shooting in California and preventative actions that need to be taken. Also we discuss the relationship between the people from New York City and the people from the other areas out East. Shia is from Queens in New York City and Penn State alumni. She is also a current educator in the city of Houston.