Let's bring Those Boys to the finish line! After three years of development, the book is ready for publishing. Use the link below to support final push to get the book on the shelves. https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/thoseboysonthehill/those-boys-on-the-hill

The Glovers are back together again in this season's final episode. Moms is here to tell her side of the story, and to answer the questions that have been on everyone's mind. Tune in, and let's get through this together. A text from Jacque sent to Iszel and Elliott a few days after the recording: "From our mother... On the podcast the other night, I tried to protect you guys, but honestly, you all saved me and for that I want to thank you my sons. I also want to say how proud I am. ...

Join Those Boys as they discuss HB 123 with Krista Griffith, the state representative who is doing everything she can to help improve the aging out experience of foster children in Delaware. Check out the organization mentioned in the pod: https://firstuuwilm.org/2021/07/22/ilya-student-care-packages-offer-care-and-connections-for-college-students/ Stay tuned for Monday the 20th!

Those boys catch up with Anthony Jiggetts, as he discusses what it was like surviving on the streets. With a handful of cash and no resources, he tells the story of how at age 18, he ended up right back where he started. Check out his comic here: https://www.lulu.com/en/ca/shop/anthony-jiggetts/koldcastle-chapter-one-limited-edition/paperback/product-15v7gq4.html?page=1&pageSize=4

Tracie Beltran joins Those Boys for her debut episode as the fourth host for this season. Iszel has been doing a lot of interviewing this year, but Tracie sees right through it. Has he met his match? Find out on this brand new episode of Those Boys on the Hill. Also, don't forget to join Those Boys on Facebook Live at 5pm on December 4th for this year's Those Boy's on the Grille event! https://www.facebook.com/ThoseBoysontheHill/

Those Boys catch up with old friend and alumni of Avon Grove High school, Shawn Garner. He shares what it was like growing up Black, and having to fight for his place in the community. Special thanks to Leah for being so involved and enthusiastic about co-hosting. - Felix (The Editor)

Those Boys talk about what it means to be woke and how different each person's journey is when it comes to understanding racism in America. Leah's recommendations mentioned in the podcast: Layla Saad Me and White Supremacy Ijeoma Oluo So You Want to Talk About Race Ibram X. Kendi How to Be an Antiracist You’ll Never Believe What Happened to Lacey Amber Ruffin & Lacey Lamar Ally Henny – writer and speaker on race - I follow her on Facebook. I hav...

Those Boys catch up with fellow high school classmate, friend, author, entrepreneur and public speaker, Jerry Franklin Poe. He shares his perspective on growing up Black in Avondale, PA. Buy his book here: https://www.amazon.com/What-Wish-Knew-When-School/dp/1939321026 His website: https://jerrypoe.com/

Those Boys are joined by their editor Leah Gallo as the new guest host as they speak with fellow Philly native Kareem Rosser. He is the first African-American Polo captain to lead an Interscholastic and Intercollegiate Polo team to a championship, Ralph Lauren model, Author of the book titled 'Crossing the Lines' and so much more. Support Work To Ride here: https://worktoride.net/ Check out his book here: https://www.audible.com/pd/Crossing-the-Line-Audiobook/1250789982?source...

Those Boys sit down with their former Coach Wayne Howard and discuss the important role he played in the lives of Those Boys on the Hill.

The gang discusses the stigma of growing up in the foster care system, and what kind of mark that leaves in the eyes of their community.

Those Boys talk brotherhood, and what it meant to be one of Those Boys on the Hill. Check out thoseboysonthehill.com for merch, blog posts and more!

Those Boys welcome Christine Griffith, an emotional support teacher, and discuss the importance of supporting children through challenging times.

Those Boys talk with Rob Scheer, founder and CEO of Comfort Cases, about his foster story, and why every kid going through the system needs and deserves a little extra love. You can learn more about Comfort Cases at: www.comfortcases.org

Yolanda Lee, Briana's adoptive mother, joins the pod as the gang discusses the importance of adoption and proper foster care.

Those Boys and Briana discuss the challenges of growing up without ever knowing their real dads. Elliott grapples with backlash from Moms over the latest blog post.

Those Boys catch up after their summer hiatus, and Elliott reads a book excerpt from when they first heard some harrowing news about their mother. How Great Leaders Inspire Action: https://www.ted.com/talks/simon_sinek_how_great_leaders_inspire_action?language=en

With the planned guest unable to attend, the pod talks about the challenges of aging out of the foster care system and reminds everyone to join the season finale event: THOSE BOYS ON THE GRILLE, June 12th at 6:30 on Facebook live.

The pod celebrates its 20th episode and reflects on favorite moments, friendship, and the progress made writing the book. Don't miss the THOSE BOYS ON THE GRILLE live facebook event on June 12th starting at 6:30pm. Also, be sure to check out the Comfort Cases website https://www.comfortcases.org/ to learn more about the charity founded by our season finale guest Rob Scheer, author of A Forever Family: Fostering Change One Child at a Time.

Elliott and Iszel catch up with life-long friend Cory Spencer. They talk about their first encounter in the staircase of Avon Grove Elementary, loyalty, and understanding the fear of life after the home.