This episode is the first episode since September and we know its long overdue. We shared alot in this episode to make up for lost time.
This episode is the return to Thee Twin Radio. Alot has happened since episode 81 and we wanted to update you as well as share the latest news. So grab your headphones and press play to enjoy the great show we prepared for you.
This episode is about celebrating the culture of Hip Hop. We were able to interview 3 great contributor to the culture as they shared their journey as a student of evolution of Hip Hop. Our first guest is producer Kream Kash, he has spend many years as an artist and producer. He resides in the Roanoke Valley and works with two artist to develop their sound as they make their mark in Hip Hiop. Our second guest is the Legendary Dj Kool. He shares with us his experience growing up in DC and how Go Go music played a role in his journey as a Hip Hop/Go Go dj/artist. Lastly we wrapped things up with our very own Throwback King Dj Trans and his experience growing up around hip and becoming a dj for VA & NC. We hope that you enjoy this epiosde and we want to thank everyone who helped make it possible. More in store as we celebrate 50 years in Hip Hop.
This week we discussed a lot of things that just ain't adding up. We kick things off with our local spotlight where we shed light on two suspects who are being sought out for larceny. Also we are still searching for Jewel Sykes who is a missing person here in the Roanoke Valley and we call for the community to assist with finding her. Then we highlight our national headlines where a man is caught in a missing trackless train cause in Johnston County and that Amazon is doing more layoffs in the weeks ahead. In our entertainment news child star Amanda Bynes was placed on a 72 hour psychiatric hold and there is talks of a new movie from Jordan Peele. Lastly, we have a fooling me with the foolery that will turn your stomach, it did for us.
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https://www.rrdailyherald.com/news/local/two-suspects-sought-in-larceny/article_3f1b1b4a-c71b-11ed-a09d-0f93e59f6a16.html
https://jocoreport.com/deputies-track-down-train-thief/
NBC News, Politico, TMZ, New York Post, The Blast, Variety
Today we shed light on the story of Breonna Taylor a 26 year old black woman who was also wrongfully killed. Not only that, we will look into recent entertainment news along with sharing the new single by Lil Baby. Starbucks pulls a flip flop and Future shares his opinion on RATS, let's talk about it.
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There was a lot to cover in this episode but we did our best in getting it all in in a good amount of time. Our local spotlight highlighted the Breaking Ground Ceremony for the new Eastman School(K-8) and newly elected officers in the Roanoke Valley. As for this weeks national news, we addressed the lost of power in Morris County, the return of Brittney Griner to the United States from a Russian prison and Donald Trump's tax issues. KayTeezy was able to shed light on the new documentary on Netflix about Prince Harry & Megan and there was the story about a pastor interested in growing his church members by hiring them to help grow weed at the church. Then there is the Tj Holmes scandal that everyone has been talking about and last but not lest the conversation about Coach Prime(Deion Sanders) leaving JSU. Tap in to this week's episode and enjoy as we interact with our Facebook Live audience about this week's topics.
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RR Spin
Associated Press
The Shade Room
In the beginning of this episode we wanted to pay our last respects to our friend Jared Pelle. He recently passed away and we wanted to let him know he is forever with us. Also in our local news we are excited to say that Chick-fil-a is back open in the Roanoke Valley. Then there was the discussion about senseless violence that has been happening on all level. Also we talked about some entertainment news and had some fun during this weeks fooling me with the foolery. We hope that you enjoy this episode as much as we enjoyed creating it with our live audience.
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The Shade Room
On this weeks episode we covered a lot in a small amount of time. Our local spotlight was about events in the Roanoke Valley and beyond in our state of NC. We even shed light on the issue of student loan debt being in limbo. Also we strongly pushed people to vote during this election season and highlighted the opening of a new local business Country Sprouts & V's Catering in Garysburg. Then we talked about the "Twitter Takeover", where Elon Musk has became the owner of this social media platform that is now allowing people to say whatever they want. Its free speech.... For our entertainment segment we exalted Tabitha Brown for being nominated for two emmy's for her show "Tab Time" and this week's "Enlightenment" comes from the bible scripture Mark 8:36. We had a great time creating this content and we hope you enjoy.
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The Shade Room
CBS News
RR Spin
We kick this weeks episode off with our local spotlight about the 22 ECU Health nurses who were named NC's Great 100. Also in our local segment we discussed how Tropical Storm Ian impacted the Roanoke Valley and a child that is in stable condition after a parking lot shooting. We then head on over to our national news where we shed light on the serve impact on athletes in the NFL due to injuries that lead to life long effects and who should be held responsible. Shakira is back in our entertainment news this week as we update you on the cases she was going through with her home country and we talk about rap lyrics being used against artist in court. California actually becomes the first state to limit use of rap lyrics as evidence. Kodak black is helping out his community, Coolio passes at 59 and Lil way will be honored at the BET Award show. There is so much more that we shared in this weeks episode and we hope you enjoy.
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nbcnews.com
theshaderoom.com
tmz.com
This episode we discussed the recent Weldon Homecoming festivities and the USDA Rural Partners Network in our local spotlight. Then we talked about the billions of dollars sent to Ukraine while we deal with issues of clean water in America and Bret Farve's involvement in using welfare money to build a volley ball arena for his daughter while she is in college. Charleston White is back in this week's fooling me with the foolery and a bus driver for kicking kids off the bus 10 blocks from their homes. We even shed light on the deal gone wrong between Kanye & GAP, so tap in to hear all we had to say on this week's topics. We hope that you enjoy this episode as much as we enjoyed making it.
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CBS News
Shade Room
RR Spin
In this episode, we show Weldon, Charger Pride in our local spotlight! We highlight what's going on around the world in our national headlines. We talk about the new music releases and drama and beef in our Entertainment Segment! We school you in a grammar lesson in our Foolin' me with the Foolery! And encourage all to follow their dreams and never apologize for you being you in our enlightenment period! We hope you enjoy listening to our episode as much as we enjoyed creating it!
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CNN
@theshaderoom
ON this episode we highlight local events happening over the Labor Day weekend and share updates about current events in the Roanoke Valley. Then shed light on the fact that the world is spinning faster and our days are getting shorter. It was recorded that we had the shortest day in world history this year! Also in our entertainment news we talked about Nicki Minaj earning the Video Vanguard award at the VMA and out Foolin Me With The Foolery this week came from Charleston White. We did this show live on Facebook and gave away tickets to the Sundress, Suits & Sounds Day Party scheduled for September 3. We hope that you enjoy listening to this episode as much as we enjoyed making it.
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RR Spin
CBS News
MTV
This episode we let you know about the labor day party weekend coming up in our local spotlight! P. Valley Star comes back to his alma mater of NCCU. Angela Yee leaves The Breakfast Club. Also in our other entertainment news we have new album releases, movie premiers, arrest charges and more! In our enlightened reflection of our youthful times, we compare how we saved our history in time capsules to return to later versus in today's time our lives are being stored in the cloud! We hope you enjoy listening to this episode as much as we enjoyed making it!
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@theshaderoom
Youtube
In this episode, we gave love to our back to school drives in our local spotlight. We shed light on what's happening around the country: new epidemics, more racism, tax evasion, and pink sauce! We gave the fooling me with the Foolery to two ministers this week! Also we showed off the gifted Twinkie Clark whose Grammy award winning music was sampled in Beyonce' Renaissance Album! We hope you enjoy listening to this episode as much as we enjoyed creating it!
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Instagram: @theshaderoom
CNN
