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Talk Ain't Cheap

Welcome to Talk Ain’t Cheap Podcast. This podcast is the home of real conversations with real people. For over 2 years, host Cletus Real Talk has been interviewing and conversing with various people on various topics in varying spaces. "I believe there are gems in every conversation, so I decided to create an outlet to showcase just that. Vent, curse, laugh, cry, be unapologetically you, learn, argue, disagree.... it's not that deep." Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/talkaintcheappod/support

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Episode 113: New Upstate ft. Big Bro CB from 2023-12-12T10:00

Happy Talk Ain't Cheap Tuesday! On today's episode, we have upstate battle rapper and artist, Big Bro CB. On this episode, we discuss battle rap culture, navigating the politics of Battle rap, his...

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Immaculate Love Show EP 9: The Brekkie Highly Flavored from 2023-12-03T10:00

In this episode, host, Cletus Real Talk is in London with his friend Chef Sav J catching up and discussing a potential restaurant idea called the Brekkie. In dating, everyone doesn't get to stay fo...

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Episode 112: "Crystals in the Eyes of The Snake" ft. Lionel Nichols from 2023-11-28T10:00

Happy Talk Ain't Cheap Tuesday! On today's episode, I had the honor of speaking with International designer and tailor, and founder of Mario and Lee fashion brand, Lionel Nichols. In this episode...

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Immaculate Love Show EP 8: Juices and Berries from 2023-11-26T10:00

On today's episode of the Immaculate Love Show, host, Cletus Real Talk sits down with his friend Jessica to talk about relationships. In this episode, they both highlight how important having the r...

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Episode 111: Extreme Trade Offs ft. Sultan Kabiawu from 2023-11-21T10:00

Happy Talk Ain't Cheap Tuesday! On today's episode, I had the honor of sitting down with Supply Chain executive, people manager, consultant, investor and friend, Sultan Kabiawu. In this episode, w...

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Episode 110: Derrell Meyers from 2023-09-26T18:41:49

Happy Talk Ain't Cheap Tuesday! I know it's been awhile. I Missed you all too. On today's episode we have an episode from July 24, 2019. I had the honor and pleasure speaking with my friend Derrel...

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Episode 109: Black Shannon from 2023-07-18T12:00

Happy Talk Ain't Cheap Tuesday! On today's episode, I had the honor and pleasure of speaking with Shannon Richardson or "Black Shannon." Shannon is currently a real estate investor in Albuquerque,...

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Episode 108: Street Achievements from 2023-07-04T22:18:23

Happy Talk Ain't Cheap Tuesday and Happy 4th of July, On today's episode, I had the opportunity of speaking with members of the collective, Street Achievements Forever or SAF. In this episode, we ...

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Episode 107: TOP DOG feat. Scottie @HighDefinition_ from 2023-06-21T03:20:38

Happy Talk Ain't Cheap Tuesday! On today's episode, I had the honor of speaking with my brother, event curator, vibe dealer, lifestyle enthusiast , TOP DOG, Scottie HD. In this episode, we define ...

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Organic Fatherhood EP 3: Allain & Alex from 2023-06-19T00:22:03

Happy Father's Day! In this country, Black fatherhood is a very taboo topic. In today's episode of Organic Fatherhood, I had the honor of speaking with Allain "Dj La Boom" Laporte. In this episode...

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Organic Fatherhood EP 2: Josh Artis from 2023-06-13T17:27:58

Black fatherhood is a topic that is highly stigmatized in this country. In today's episode, we discuss the impact, growth and change fatherhood has on men. Josh Artis is a friend to the Talk...

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Organic Fatherhood Ep 1: Christopher Raashan from 2023-06-06T23:13:08

Black Fatherhood is a topic that tends to be taboo in the United States. There is a stigma that many black children are fatherless or the father is missing in the household. Organic fatherhood expa...

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Immaculate Love Show EP: 7 "The Infamous Apology" from 2023-06-04T19:10:10

Host, Cletus RealTalk continues getting to know women in various spaces. This time he decided to try to speak to a woman from his job. In this episode, Cletus and Sylvia discuss an occurrence that ...

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Episode 106: Land Flippers Feat. Elijah Bryant and Mike Goffredo from 2023-05-30T21:36:03

Happy Talk AIn't Cheap Tuesday! Happy belated Memorial Day to all the vets! On today's episode, I had the honor of speaking to land flippers, teachers, mentors and entrepreneurs Elijah Bryant of E...

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Episode 105: Leksi's Song featuring Leksi Harris @OKLeksi from 2023-05-23T15:02:24

Happy Talk Ain't Cheap Tuesday! To continue Mental Health Awareness Month, I have the honor of speaking with singer, songwriter, artist, Leksi Harris. On today's episode, we travel through her jou...

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Episode 104: Real Tranquil feat. Carl Jackman from 2023-05-16T21:34:50

Happy Mental Health Awareness Month! On this special Tuesday, I had the honor of speaking with Therapist, social worker, community advocate and mentor, Carl Jackman. In this episode, we discuss me...

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Episode 103: Dave Noodlez feat. David Nudelman from 2023-04-25T13:28:38

Happy Talk Ain't Cheap Tuesday! To commemorate the end of Financial Literacy Month, I had the honor and pleasure of speaking with entrepreneur, teacher, broadcaster, and brand builder Dave Noodlez...

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Episode 102: BK SHAKE from 2023-04-18T14:43:59

Happy Talk Ain't Cheap Tuesday! To continue our financial literacy month episodes, I had the honor of speaking with artist manager, entrepreneur, creative, father and husband, Shake. Shake has a l...

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Episode 101: Healthea Me feat. Xanya from 2023-04-11T21:30:17

Happy Talk Ain't Cheap Tuesday and Financial Literacy Month! On today's episode, I had the honor of speaking with founder and tea lover, Xanya of Healthea. Healthea is an astrological blended tea ...

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Episode 100: Flipping Land feat. Elijah Bryant from 2023-04-05T01:02:09

Happy Talk Ain't Cheap Tuesday! April is Financial Literacy month! On today's episode, I had the honor and pleasure of speaking with educator and wholesale land buyer and seller, Elijah Bryant of ...

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Episode 99: "My Forever Friend" feat. Tanasia from 2023-03-28T14:46:54

Happy Talk Ain't Cheap Tuesday!


To commence Women's HERSTORY Month, I had the honor of speaking with my forever friend, Tanasia. Tanasia and I go way back to the sandb...

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Immaculate Love Show EP: 6 "Pillow Talker" from 2023-03-27T20:05:13

On this episode of Immaculate Love Show, host Cletus RealTalk finally gets a chance to spend time with a woman he's been conversing with. It was a long distance situation and finally they bo...

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Episode 98: Big Bianca feat. Bianca Rajpersaud from 2023-03-21T19:38:44

Happy Talk Ain't Cheap Tuesday !


With continuing our HERSTORY Month, I had the honor of speaking with District Leader, Lobbyist, and North Shore Democratic Club President ...

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Episode 97: Full Circle Moments Feat. Mia and Kierstan from 2023-03-16T19:26:02

Happy Women's HERSTORY month!


On today's episode, I had the honor and please of sitting down with 2 young women that I consider like sisters. On this episode, we reflect on li...

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Immaculate Love EP: 5 "Vibes Anonymous " from 2023-03-12T18:48:15

On today's episode of Immaculate Love Show, host, Cletus_RealTalk is at his brother's house party when a conversation about dating arises. This is the first time  Cletus is back in his home...

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Episode 96: Dynamic Being feat. Audris B. Torres @MyMillennialBestie from 2023-03-09T18:22:42

Happy Woman's Herstory Month. To continue our women's voice month, I had the honor and pleasure of speaking with a very dynamic being, Audris B. Torres. Audris is the CMO of Web Infusion Cannawine...

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Episode 95: Indigo Ari3 feat. Jacqueline Sarkodie from 2023-03-07T15:27:58

Happy Talk Ain't Cheap Tuesdays! To continue Woman's Herstory month and to celebrate Ghana's 66th, I had the honor of speaking with Jacqueline Sarkodie. Miss. Sarkodie is a modern-day thinker and i...

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Immaculate Love Ep 4: "I Can Be Crass If I Want To..." from 2023-03-05T16:11:16

As we progress through the host, Cletus_RealTalk 's dating life. He noticed his friend is also having similar dating qualms as him. So they discuss it with some women friends who are also going ...

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Episode 94: "I Got a Big Tool Box Too!" featuring Rebecca Fraley Corrado from 2023-03-02T23:45:38

In honor of Women's Her-story Month, I had the honor of speaking with Ms. Rebecca Fraley Corrado. Ms. Corrado currently sits at one of the highest positions at Medgar Evers College, runs her own...

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Episode 93: Do The Wright Thing featuring Dr. Richard Wright from 2023-03-01T03:43:31

Happy Talk Ain’t Cheap Tuesday! On today’s episode I had the honor of speaking with renowned scholar and communication researcher, author and professor, Dr. Richard Wright. To honor his 50th year t...

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Immaculate Love EP 3: "I Didn't Sign Up For This.." from 2023-02-19T17:12:55

When it comes to dating and finding love, there are many unexpected things that go with it. In this episode, host, Cletus_RealTalk and his then-boo discuss some of the things they realized about...

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Immaculate Love Ep 2: "Sorry It's Not You, It's Her..." from 2023-02-12T06:52:10

With Valentine's approaching this week, it's time to get serious about finding love. In episode 2, host, Cletus Real Talk has a sit down with friends Derrick, Kayla, and Goddy about a situation tha...

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Episode 92: Phamily Affair feat. Dr. Reginald Owens and Ms. Wanda Peters from 2023-02-07T18:30:32

Happy Talk Ain’t Cheap Tuesday, todays episode is huge. I had the honor and pleasure of speaking with retired department Chair, Historian and Long term scholar, founding member and much more , Dr. ...

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Immaculate Love EP 1: "You Think I'm The Devil..." from 2023-02-05T20:08:55

Dear Talk Ain't Cheap Family,

Happy Black History Month. For this month, we explore LOVE.  Welcome to Immaculate Love Show, a place where we explore relationships and the qualms of d...

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Episode 91: N8TV Tings Featuring Keshia Talking Waters from 2023-02-02T03:52:38

Happy Talk Ain't Cheap Tuesday! On today's episode, I had the honor of speaking with the first Native American in our platform's history. Keshia Talking Waters is a Native American Policy Advocate...

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Episode 90: Politically Urban featuring @PoliticallyUrban from 2023-01-31T04:53:37

Happy Talk Ain't Cheap Tuesday! On today's episode, I had the honor and pleasure of speaking with the founder of the politically charged clothing brand @PoliticallyUrban. This episode delves deep...

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Episode 89: Real Calm featuring Tim CHOC from 2023-01-24T08:32:56

Happy Talk Ain't Cheap Tuesday, I'm honored and grateful to have my brother, CURTIS HS Basketball Player, Tim CHOC. In today's episode, we spoke about the love that sports brought to Staten Islan...

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Episode 88: "Honestly Wild" Featuring @Nic3 Josh from 2023-01-20T11:57:46

Happy Fed UP FRIDAYS!!!!!!!! On this special day, I had the honor of releasing something from the COVID FILES. Talk Ain't Cheap Network presents Fed Up Fridays! Today we talk about the double stan...

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Episode 87: "The Party Connoisseur" ft. Ben "Baniame" Sylla @Ben_Sylla from 2023-01-05T20:34:29

On Thursday, we talking too! On this episode of the Talk Ain't Cheap podcast, I had the honor and pleasure of speaking with Ben Sylla or Baniame (IYKYK). He is a brother of the Lambda Sigma Upsilo...

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Episode 86: "Ultra Instinct Goku" featuring Robin Murray Aka Paul ID from 2023-01-03T04:22:07

Happy Talk AIn't Cheap Tuesday!


I had the honor and pleasure of speaking with Robin Murray on this special episode. Robin Murray is a good friend of mine from the University a...

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Episode 85: Mixxy With the Music ft. Dj Femmy Rekson from 2022-12-22T10:55:42

Let's Talk on Thursday!

On today's episode, I have the honor of speaking with the Immaculate Dj Femmy Rekson. Dj Femmy Rekson is a Nigerian American Dj, producer, artist, and creative bas...

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Episode 84: Brotherhood ft. F.B.F (Ant Fakoya, Schwartzen and Jason Shoneyin) from 2022-12-20T10:51:22

Happy Talk Ain't Cheap Tuesday!


On today's episode, I had the honor to speak with F.B.F. This power conversation focuses on The Importance of Brotherhood, and how to tackle eg...

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Episode 83: "Museum of Nothing" Featuring Museum of Nun from 2022-12-06T18:21:44

Happy Talk Ain't Cheap Tuesday!

Today's episode was recorded yesterday night in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. On today's episode, I had the honor and pleasure of speaking with an artist, prod...

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Episode 82: "God Made Man" featuring Raheem @TheBestMarketer_ from 2022-11-29T20:48:56

Exciting is an understatement. Happy Talk Ain’t Cheap Tuesday, brought to you by the Immaculate ✨🤝🏿 of @thecletusgroup 


 In today’s episode, I have an extraordinar...

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Episode 81: Black at USC from 2022-11-22T19:30:23

Happy Talk Ain't Cheap Tuesday!


On this rare occasion, I am dropping 2 episodes to keep up with my 52-Week Talk Ain't Cheap commitment. On this episode, I had the honor and pl...

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Episode 80: "Luxury Boss Talk" Featuring Biggie Talk To Em & Carlito from 2022-11-22T18:27:38

Happy Talk Ain't Cheap Tuesday!


On today's episode, I had the honor and pleasure to speak with my mentee, soon to be HBCU Grad and founder of Talk to Em Entertainment Isiah Wi...

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Episode 79: The Quarter Century ft. Ben Rosa from 2022-11-15T17:39:01

Happy Talk Ain't Cheap Tuesday!

On this special episode, I had the opportunity to catch up with one of my best friends, and longest-standing friends. Hotboiisz's very own, Ben Rosa. This ...

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Episode 78: Guy Fawkes ft. Savannah John from 2022-11-01T22:25:50

Happy Talk Ain't Cheap Tuesday!


In today's episode, I had the honor of speaking with  Chef, Rapper, and Footballer, Savannah John. Savannah is a great friend of mine from...

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Episode 77: In My Lane featuring Chunk Lenard from 2022-10-25T11:22:28

Happy Talk Ain't Cheap Tuesday!


In today's episode, I had the pleasure of speaking with Comedian, Chunk Lenard. Chunk is a comedian based out of Staten Island, who has gone vi...

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Episode 76: "Turn Staten Island Up" Featuring K Woods from 2022-10-18T11:30:18

Happy Talk Ain't Cheap Tuesday!

On this episode, I had the honor of speaking with Father, Husband, Philanthropist, Concert/Events Organizer, Label Owner, and Talent Booker, K Woods. K Woo...

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Episode 75: Top Tier ft. Frank Schettino from 2022-10-11T11:32:42

Happy Talk Ain't Cheap Tuesday!

In this episode, I had the honor of speaking with the co-founder of Top Tier Sports, Frank Schettino. Frank is a self-proclaimed "Moore Catholic, College o...

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Episode 74: "Sneakier Linkier" featuring Ian Charles from 2022-10-04T11:30:41

Happy Talk Ain't Cheap Tuesday,

On today's episode, I had the honor of sitting down with, D2 Championship basketball player, model, my friend for 10+ years, Hotboiisz affiliate,  and...

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Episode 73: Fighting For My Own Plate ft. Shaw-Nae Dixon from 2022-09-27T17:46:30

Happy Talk Ain't Cheap Tuesday!

In today's episode, we have a Chef, broadcaster, caterer, mother of 6, founder of the Socialeats, and the restaurant owner of Shaw-nae's House. Shaw-nae Di...

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Episode 72: Sarah Blas For Senate from 2022-08-22T08:18:34

Happy Monday,

Today's episode of Talk Ain't Cheap Podcast features a very special person. Sarah Blas is a Brooklyn native residing in Staten Island's New Brighton Projects and she's one o...

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Episode 69: Unhinged: Sex and Security ft. @_MsRodriguez from 2022-01-30T01:41:29

In this episode, I have Nurse Bae, Alicia Rodriguez. In this episode, we talk about what it takes to be a nurse, the lifestyle of being a nurse, dating on Staten Island as a young professional, and...

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Episode 68: Tibby's Tweets ft. TJ Tibbs from 2022-01-18T14:20:45

Happy Talk Ain't Cheap Tuesday, In this episode, I have the honor and pleasure of speaking with the coach, mentor, husband, and Interim Athletic Director Thomas Tibbs Jr. In this episode, we dis...

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Episode 67: Finding Your Wings ft. Young Tac from 2022-01-11T08:04:36

Happy Talk Ain't Cheap Tuesday,

In today's episode, I had the honor of speaking with the basketball Coach, Mentor, and Educator, Khalil Shorter or Young Tac. This episode delves into the ...

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Episode 66: The Youngest In Charge feat. Dj Wire from 2022-01-01T05:34:57

Happy New Year,

To start off the year right,  I had the honor of speaking with Heavy Hitter Dj, Dj Wire. From humble beginnings in Buffalo, NY, Dj Wire has been able to maneuver to b...

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Episode 65: Cured By Him ft. Schwartzen Precil from 2021-12-28T19:57:28

Happy Holidays Talk Ain't Cheap family.  In this episode, we have pro basketball player, Author, Man of God, returning guest, Schwartzen Precil. Schwartzen is here speaking on his new book "Cursed ...

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Episode 64: The Wealth Wave ft. Andre Jackson from 2021-08-18T19:04:33

In this episode of Talk Ain't Cheap, I speak with Andre Jackson. Andre Jackson is a Licensed Financial Educator in 9 states and focuses on what we as people can do to be better financial decisio...

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Episode 63: "Trials of a Dxn" Feat. @DxnDada_mh from 2021-07-30T19:50:49

Happy Friday, this episode is a special one. In this episode, we have my good friend, Dxn Dada. He decided to do an exclusive interview previewing his project "Trials of a Dxn." During the creat...

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Don't Mess Up The Vibes: EP 2 "Just Some Chicken Nuggets, Period." from 2021-07-23T19:42:26

Happy Friday! In this episode of Story TIme, we have a crazy situation. What would you do if your significant other wanted to end your relationship over some chicken nuggets....yup, you read thi...

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Episode 62: "Vegan Vibes" feat. Javonte Thompson from 2021-07-20T13:36:15

Happy Talk About it Tuesday! In this episode of Talk Ain't Cheap, I had the honor to sit down with the Young Vegan Restaurant Visionary, Javonte Thompson. In this episode, Javonte drops major ge...

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Don't Mess Up The Vibes: Ep 1 "Organic Story Time" from 2021-07-16T00:18:19

Hello, Talk Ain't Cheap Family, welcome to the newest series hitting our network. What happens when you are real, fresh, and organic? Well in this episode, we reintroduce Derrick and he has a st...

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Epside 61: The Miseducation System ft. Fred "Whoaday" from 2021-07-12T18:50:16

Happy Motivational Monday to you all!

In this special episode, I had the honor of speaking with my bro Fred. Fred is a nontraditional, first-generation black male college student. In this...

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Episode 60: "Coach Mogson" ft. Mogson from 2021-07-08T23:29:49

Happy Friday JUNIOR!!! It's only right to drop a new episode of Talk Ain't Cheap Podcast on this lovely Thursday. Today's guest is a special friend to me, active in the sports coaching community...

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Episode 59: "The Wake Up Call" feat. Kofi Black Music from 2021-02-12T17:00

I had the honor of speaking with singer, songwriter, producer, and engineer, Kofi Black. Kofi Black is a native Staten Islander who has producer and writing credits for artists like Wyclef Jean, Yo...

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Episode 58: "People Before Politics" ft. Amoy Barnes from 2020-07-28T13:47:27

In this episode, I had the honor of sitting down with soon to be City Council representative Amoy Barnes. Barnes is running to represent the 49th District, which includes my borough of Staten Is...

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Episode 57: "Professionally Unprofessional" Ft. Nija & Compton from 2020-07-22T02:11:53

In this episode, I had the honor and pleasure to speak with these lovely professionals about what it means to be "Black" and "Professional". In this episode, we speak about the "Anti-Black" agen...

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Episode 56: From the Concrete ft. Jeffrey Derose from 2020-07-14T18:55:06

In this episode, I had the honor of sitting with Financial Analyst, Stock Trader, VC connector, and founder of the Startup Advisory group, Jeffrey Derose. In this episode, we speak about the fin...

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Episode 55: "How Do You Like Your Racism?" Ft. Michael Williams from 2020-07-07T19:28:10

After 2 months of Quarantine, COVID 19 highlighting health disparities in certain communities and racial tension over the murder of George Floyd, I had the honor of speaking with my mentor, and ...

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Episode 54: Famous_BackwoodWall ft. JayScat from 2020-05-08T16:19:21

Happy Fed Up Friday!

In today's episode, I had the pleasure of sitting with Creator of the Famous Backwood Wall, Jay "Panda" Scat. In this episode, we speak about Staten Island Creatives,...

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Episode 53: "No Naps" featuring Alexandria Monique from 2020-05-06T22:06:18

Happy Woman Crushin It' Wednesday!


I had the opportunity to sit down with a very special friend named Alexandria. She is an entrepreneur, model and all-around hustler in life....

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Episode 52: "Superwoman" In Loving Memory of Aunty Vicky from 2020-04-30T22:25:48

Happy Aunty Vicky Remembrance Day!

Death is a very taboo topic. It is something we are never truly ever ready for and something we never truly come back from. Especially when it is your p...

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Episode 51: Stripper 101 (The Both Sides of The Pole) from 2020-04-22T14:00

Happy Women Crushin it Wednesday!


In this episode, I had the honor of sitting down with an exotic dancer by the stage name, Goddess. Goddess breaks down the stripping industry...

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Episode 50: On The Spot With Redd Roxx from 2020-04-16T16:36:57

Happy Women Crushin' It Wednesday! It is only fitting that the 50th Episode falls on such an important day!

In this episode, I had the pleasure of sitting down with Mommy Mogul, Personali...

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Episode 49: Trust the Process ft. Pat Lax & Fola from 2020-04-13T16:00

Happy Monday from the Talk Ain't Cheap Quarantine Studios!

I had the honor of sitting down with G4 Boyz official DJ, Patlax & founder of the elite brand, Golden Resilience, Fola. In t...

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Episode 48: Change Your Approach ft. Meechie (@_GenuineVibes) from 2020-04-06T15:58:55

Happy Motivational Monday!

In this episode, I get to sit down with my childhood friend Meechie (@_GenuineVibes). Meechie is a documentarian and founder of a nonprofit organization that ed...

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Episode 47: Black On Staten Island ft. Debbie-Ann Paige from 2020-03-31T00:40:57

Happy Motivational Monday!!

In this episode of Talk Ain't Cheap Podcast, I had the honor of sitting down with the Professional Genealogist, Public Historian, and Senior Policy Analyst, De...

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Episode 46: The Beauty Of Black ft. KrysDiamond from 2020-03-24T04:09:02

With a week left of Women's Perspectives month,  I had the pleasure of sitting with Esthetician and Beauty specialist KrysDiamond. In this episode, we speak about the beauty standards of Bl...

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Episode 45: Predominantly (Black Woman) at White Institutions from 2020-03-24T00:12:50

In the continuation of Women's International Month, this episode features Etlin Flores. Etlin is a recent Master's graduate from Stony Brook University whose research focused on Black Women's ex...

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Episode 44: Black In Real Time ft. Erin of Kiskadee Beauty from 2020-03-19T01:27:23

Happy Women Crushin it Wednesday!

After a crazy Black History Month, an Amazing Black In Time Exhibit by and a Corona filled week,  I believe this episode will help the world show wh...

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Episode 43: Blunt AF But I'm Not High Though from 2020-03-10T18:00:51

On Tuesday, we Talk that Talk on Talk Ain't Cheap Podcast! 

For the remainder of the month of March, I will be only having women episodes highlighting their diverse perspectives.

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Episode 42: Frequently Fly ft. Seydina from 2020-03-03T02:05:53

Happy Motivational Monday!!

In this episode, I have the honor of speaking with my bro, Seydina. Seydina is a black pilot from Staten Island. In this episode, he breaks down life as a pilo...

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Episode 41: "Life Lessons With Liz" from 2020-02-24T22:05:53

Happy Motivational Monday,

In this episode, I have Elizabeth Dickerson. She has been through many tests in her life, from dealing with deaths of loved ones to depression and suicidal thou...

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Episode 40: Picture Perfect ft. Mr. Aaron from 2020-02-17T22:54:08

Happy Motivational Monday from the Talk Ain't Cheap Family!

In this episode, we have a photographer, blogger, businessman,  and creative problem-solving specialist, Aaron Agyapong. I...

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Episode 39: "The Town's Finest" ft. Clarence from 2020-02-08T03:00

Happy Friday from Talk Ain't Cheap Network! In this episode, we have the Clarence Canmu. Clarence is a Staten Island Native with Liberian Heritage. He is the CEO of Drippin Jerseys, which specializ...

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Episode 38: Amusing Muses ft. Supreme_Tho from 2020-01-31T17:00

Happy Friday!

In this episode of Talk Ain't Cheap Podcast, we have the general illustrator, artist, graphic designing, genius, and my first business partner, Davon or @Supreme_Tho. Davon ...

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Episode 37: "My Cinnamon Apol" ft. @SincerelyApol_ from 2020-01-30T00:55:36

Happy WCW on Talk Ain't Cheap Podcast!

In this episode, I have the pleasure of speaking with my friend, Apollonia. Apollonia has seen me grown from a young wavy adolescent to becoming the...

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Episode 36: The Real Ghost ft. Jonas from 2020-01-20T21:06:56

Happy Martin Luther King Jr. Day!

In the name of economic equality, I am blessed to present this episode. 

In this episode, I have an American Dream come true. Jonas is a 24 y...

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Episode 35: Real Talks with Trini T from 2020-01-17T19:30:26

Happy Fed Up Friday!!

In this episode, we have the Queen of Talking S**t and Backing it up, Trini T. Cletus Real Talk, has the honor of sitting down and talking about random topics a...

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Episode 34: I'm Still Going To Sample That Shxt from 2020-01-13T17:00

Happy Monday!

In this episode of Talk Ain't Cheap, we have a rapper, singer, producer, engineer and all-around creative, James The 3rd. James hails from Los Angeles, California and has be...

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Episode 33: "Wavey N***a Sh*t" ft. Self Made Dunlap from 2020-01-06T01:35:28

Happy J5! 

On this episode, we have my brother, Self Made Dunlap. Dunlap is a native of Baton Rouge, Louisiana. On this episode, we speak about Louisiana's cultural impact on fashion...

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Episode 32: "The More The Merrier" ft. Faron Rush from 2020-01-06T00:09:13

Happy New Year and Happy J5!

On this episode, we have Gammas Psi Nupe's very  own, Faron Rush returning back.  Faron and I, break down the concept of attaining more and polygamy...

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Episode 31: Don't Yuck My Yum from 2019-12-26T17:00

Merry Belated Christmas! On Talk Ain't Cheap Podcast, we give the gift that keeps on giving. 

In this episode, I have my friends, Noon The Goon & T Fashionz, as we discuss prefer...

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Episode 30: Survivor Ft. Awa Kaday from 2019-12-18T19:32:38

Happy Woman Crushin' it Wednesday here at Talk Ain't Cheap!


Today, we have the lovely Awa Kaday. By now, you all know, that I don't like introducing people. But what I could s...

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Episode 29: Be Your Own Hero ft. Schwartzen Precil from 2019-12-16T20:12:01

Happy Motivational Monday!!

On this episode of Talk Ain't Cheap, I had the honor of sitting down with author, philanthropist and friend, Schwartzen Precil. Schwartzen's story was very tra...

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Episode 28: Black Dollars Matter ft. Jared Spiller from 2019-12-03T17:00

In honor of the commencement of the decade, it's only right we speak about the Black Dollar and Black Economics.


Jared Spiller is 1/4 of the popular social movement, the Black...

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Episode 27: "Everyday is for Giving Thanks" BG Speaks from 2019-11-28T20:47:07

Happy Thanksgiving to The Talk Ain't Cheap Community!

Episode 27 is finally upon us and for those who have been apart of this journey, there is only one way I know how to show my gratitud...

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Episode 26: Official Tissue ft. Sean Marcano from 2019-11-26T17:00

Sean Marcano is a brand strategist, host of Strategy Snacks Pod and the CEO of his own agency. A native of Bronx, NY, Marcano has over 10 years in design and graphics. In this episode, we speak ...

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Episode 25: No Weak Links from 2019-11-22T17:00

Happy Fed Up Friday!

In this episode, I had the chance to sit down with my Haitian Zoes, Jason, Joe, and Jeff. We spoke about what would make someone a weak link,  the various types ...

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Episode 24: Clout Chasing ft. Azuree & Natalie Naomi from 2019-11-20T17:46:33

Happy WCW!

On today's episode, we discuss the term Clout, and all of the events in the media that seem to be attempting to gain some of it.  We speak on Surviving R Kelly, sexual exp...

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Episode 23: Roc The Boat ft. Caleb Vaughn & Jaron from 2019-11-18T17:00

Happy Motivational Monday!!

On this special episode of Talk Ain't Cheap Podcast, we have author, Caleb Vaughn. Caleb is a native of Rochester, NY and a devout " Son of a Preacher". &...

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Episode 22: Respect the Shooter from 2019-11-14T02:37

Happy Woman Crush Wednesday!

Today's, Woman who really crushing it, goes to Ashley Kendall or AK.97. Kendall is a Videographer, cinematographer, editor, rapper/singer, dancer, and the lis...

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Episode 21: What is the Culture? ft. Joachim Koka from 2019-11-07T19:52:08

Happy Talk About It Thursday!

Today, I have the honor and pleasure of having a very unique individual named Joachim Koka on the Pod. Joachim is a lifestyle brand creative who is native of...

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Episode 20: The Sunday After Homecoming from 2019-11-04T06:31:39

It's Grambling HOMECOMING SEASON!!! 

Grambling Homecoming is revered as one of the nation's greatest homecoming. From the band, to the food and the love, Grambling homecoming is unli...

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Episode 19: Moe-tivational from 2019-10-28T16:00

Happy MOE-tivational Monday!

In this episode of Talk Ain't Cheap Podcast, we have youth advocate, former professional Athlete, lyricist and the creator of Scary Island 1v1 Tournament, Hol...

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Episode 18: Debbie Roxx....Literally from 2019-10-23T16:00

Happy Woman Crush Wednesday!

Cletus Real Talk had the opportunity to speak with Staten Island legend, dancer, creative and artist,  Debbie Roxx. Debbie is arguably one of the most ve...

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Episode 17: "Cut From A Different Cloth" ft. Rashaad Holley from 2019-10-21T16:00

Happy Motivational Monday!!

Cletus Real Talk sits down with Fashion Designer and Innovator, Rashaad Holley. Rashaad hails from the Queen City of Buffalo, New York. Being from the East Sid...

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Episode 16: "Harambe...That Shxt hurts." (She's Not Your Girl, It's just Your Turn.) from 2019-10-18T16:49:53

HAPPY FED UP FRIDAY!!

Today, we have the honor of bringing back, Talk Ain't Cheap Family, Osondu @Hardbody_Slim & Derrick Johnson @derrickj.32 to discuss various topics. These topics ...

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Episode 15: "What is a Queen?" ft. Kyndall Colon from 2019-10-16T18:39:30

Now and days, the new term of endearment for women is "Queens". But is every woman a Queen?

Cletus Real Talk sits down with a former Pagent Queen, Grambling's Ms. Junior, and CEO of Seren...

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Episode 14: I am Terrell Jones from 2019-10-14T16:00

Happy Motivation Monday!!

Today, we are blessed to have Certified Speaker and Coach, Terrell Jones.  

Terrell Jones an author and public speaker, passionate about ending the e...

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Episode 13: Change Your Setting ft. Everything Aybar from 2019-10-09T16:31:29

Happy Women Crush Wednesday!!

Everyone meet our new friend Linda Aybar. She is an Entrepreneur, Spiritualist, Author, and owner of Parkside Estates Airbnb. Today, we will invade her space...

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Episode 12: CR8R & Comets ft. Ziiiro The Comet from 2019-10-07T17:46:29

Happy MOTIVATION MONDAY!!!!

Cletus Real Talk had the honor and pleasure to set down with visionary, multifaceted talent, all-around "CR8R', Ziiiro The Comet. 

As a creative an...

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Episode 11: One Africa from 2019-10-01T17:00

Happy Nigerian Independence Day !!! 

In this episode of Talk Ain't Cheap, Cletus Real Talk sits down with a long-time friend and fellow African, Richard Ashun recollect on their live...

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Episode 10: Out of State Girlfriends are the Best from 2019-09-27T16:00

Happy Fed Up Friday! 

In honor of hitting a milestone of 10 episodes,  what's a better way to celebrate than having my little sister tell me 'I'm Buggin out' and how fed up she ...

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Episode 9: There's Glitter In Her Cum from 2019-09-25T16:00

Happy Women Crush Wednesday here at Talk Ain't Cheap Podcast. 

Cletus Real Talk sits with Mionne Destiny. Mionne is a native Atlantian, who is renowned for making it to the top 50 ou...

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Episode 8: "Real Saucy" ft. Chuck From Cadi from 2019-09-23T16:37:59

According to urban dictionary, The term "Sauce" is used to describe someone who has a style, confidence, and attraction about them. Usually, someone who is well-dressed, fashionable, and has an ...

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Episode 7: Nothing Was The Same Again ft. Chris from 2019-09-20T16:37:17

Scenario: 

You have been raising a child and in preparation for a second child. You then find out, that these children were not yours. What would you do, how would you handle...

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Episode 6: RAW. UNCOOKED. SUSHI ft. Tamika from 2019-09-18T16:27:16

Everyone has their first love and has the one who got away. Some times that person is the same, sometimes it's multiple people. Cletus Real Talk takes a trip to his past. How far.....Thi...

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Episode 5: "I'm A Whore and I Know it." from 2019-09-12T16:17:23

The word Whore has been traditional used in negative context to describe individuals who tend to be overtly promiscuous. Host, Cletus Real Talk has a friend named Mookie Mayne that is a...

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Episode 4: N***as Ain't Sh*t and This is why? Pt. 1 from 2019-09-09T16:04:55

Cletus Real Talk sits down with childhood friends and activists, Maya and Pryde to try and dissect the negative connotation of the "Ain't Sh*t N***a. 

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Episode 3: "If There's A Flyer...She's There" from 2019-09-06T16:02:32

Happy Fed Up Friday!! 

There is nothing worst than trying to link with someone but they’re always busy, yet always at every function. Cletus Real Talk sits d...

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Episode 2: Why Kap? (KAEP) Ft. Nigel Ribeiro, Faron Rush & That Guy Ivy from 2019-09-05T01:59:33

Cletus Real Talk has always taken pride in being completely and utterly transparent. He doesn't believe in cappin. Sorta like Collin Kaepernick and these brothers' of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity ...

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Episode 1 Trailer: "What's Up With These Queens?" from 2019-09-04T04:44:48

It is no secret that men and women usually don't see eye to eye. On this first episode, Cletus Real Talk and guest, Derrick Johnson, have a conversation about dating, finding love, biracial rela...

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