Culture and Conversations is a show dedicated to everyday people tell their amazing stories of becoming, aspiring and overcoming. As the host, Jamison Smallwood shares his insights and perspectives on his life through the stories and experiences of his guests. Culture and Conversations features "Small Talk" which is a series of behind-the-scenes conversations with guests. Also included in the podcast is "Small Bites," which is a series of restaurant reviews from Jamison's travels. If you are looking for a thought-provoking, heart-warming and hilarious podcast, Culture and Conversations is for you!
In this Small Talk episode my friend Chike tells me about his dating strategy and how different types of Instagram pictures can indicate the character of a woman.
In this pilot episode of our new bonus show "Matinee Conversations" Tyler Shorter of Matinee Myths and Jamison Smallwood of Culture and Conversations join together to bring you an insightful review o…
Brandon Butler of PixelDust stops by to share his story as an entrepreneur and to highlight PixelDust, a service company that helps support WordPress and SquareSpace powered websites. I also talk a…
What is it like to experience, escape and overcome domestic violence? Shanda Roberts of Pain 2 Purpose shares her gripping story and triumph over domestic violence and how her experiences inspired h…
Ever wonder where Amazon Alexa came from? In this episode of Culture and Conversations I sit down with my friend and fellow software engineer Michael Dorsey Jr. and we talk about his work with Amazo…
In this final Small Talk episode featuring Brandee we chat about things I've learned from women about women and the need to embrace counseling in our community.
My first friend to have a Wikipedia entry, Chike "Vicious Croc" Lindsay, stops by to share his journey to becoming a 7-time world champion Muay Thai kick-boxer. I also talk briefly about Kevin Hart'…
Brandee and I continue to catch up as we discuss the hardships of online dating and the many "hustles" of Instagram "models."
Brenna Corner of the Atlanta Opera stops by to help us understand the genre of theatre known as opera and previews the Atlanta Opera's newest show "Carmen." Also I announce a new show called "Small …
My friend Brandee Thomas and I share some hilarious moments catching up before I interviewed her. We explore Brandee's "questionable ethnicity" and "high-maintenance" dietary requirements.
I chat with up-and-coming singer and performer Zion Moore after his performance at Silk's 25 anniversary concert in Atlanta, GA. Zion shares his journey in music and what he hopes for in his career'…
Tyler Shorter of Matinee Myths and I tease his upcoming launch of the Matinee Myths podcast. Tyler and I chat about his inspiration for his new podcast and we talk about our roles helping to encoura…
The topic of depression and counseling are center-stage as Cinnamon Key stops by to share her experiences battling depression and how she coaches people to overcome depression. Cinnamon also highlig…
Brandon and Everlean Rutherford share their family's story of love, faith and parenting. The Rutherfords graciously talk about their wondrous experience starting their family and also share their jo…
Brandee Thomas, Executive Director of My Sister's Place, takes us into the work she does helping homeless women and children to get a fresh start after some of the most difficult times in their lives…
I catch up with Deborah Metts of The Gathering Harlem to discuss planting a church in the heart of Harlem, New York. I also offer some commentary on an alleged funds misappropriation that took place…
Tyler Shorter of the Matinee Myths and I talk about the outrageous food we have eaten as well as who has the best stalker stories from their dating past.
Tristen J. Winger of HBO's hit show "Insecure" and BET's "50 Central" graciously stops by and shares his journey as an actor and the importance of collaborating with others to achieve your dreams.
I invited my friend Tyler Shorter of the Matinee Myths podcast to stop by and talk with me about his views on politics, namely Libertarianism. Also I give my thoughts about O.J. Simpson's "hypotheti…
Tiffany Maiyon of Bella Dream Body shares her journey through the world of cosmetic surgery as she seeks her perfect body. Drawing from her experiences having had over $100,000 worth of procedures p…