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Behind the Mic: Powered by REVOLT Podcast Network

Behind the Mic: Powered by REVOLT Podcast Network

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 In under 15 minutes, join Wize Grazette as he connects with podcasters to uncover their unique stories behind the mic. Each episode spotlights podcast hosts from diverse backgrounds, sharing their personal journeys, creative passions, and the moments that inspired their podcasts. Whether you're into trending podcasts or exploring new perspectives in podcasting, this series is perfect for a quick listen on the go. Discover more amazing content from the REVOLT Podcast Network at listen.revolt.tv, home to powerful Black voices that inspire and redefine culture. Listen to our guest's favorite songs on our Spotify exclusive, B-Sides Track of the week playlist. Add our playlist to your Spotify library today at https://spoti.fi/40hsdYo. Follow host Wize Grazette on socials: @TheRealWize. Edited by Storytime Studios (@Storytime.bb).645972 Politics & Government Social Sciences
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  • Attitude Era Raised Me: Krista B Talks Wrestling, Brooklyn & Black Women in WWE

    Attitude Era Raised Me: Krista B Talks Wrestling, Brooklyn & Black Women in WWE
    May 14 2025
    In this episode of Behind the Mic, Wize sits down with Krista B, co-host of Those Wrestling Girls to talk about growing up in Brooklyn, discovering wrestling through her brother, and how the women’s revolution pulled her back into the ring. From Catholic school DX chants to full-on WWE journalism, Krista shares how wrestling shaped her world and her voice. Featured Quote: “Attitude Era was the era to grow up in.” B-Sides Track of the Week: Krista loves Reggae and Soca so she added two to the playlist for the culture! “Issa Snack (Remix)” by Nessa Preppy ft. Machel Montano and HoodCelebrityy, and “Wet Me” by Krosfyah. Both are now on our B-Sides playlist on Spotify. Listen to the B-Sides Track of the week playlist on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2EysXGOWrzoQ3Zmp34VWLx Stick around for a rapid-fire round of WWE Word Association—because her take on Monday Night Raw might just surprise you. Chapters: 00:56 – Welcoming Krista B 01:51 – Krista B's Background and Career 02:41 – Music and Energizing Playlists 05:07 – Krista B's Wrestling Journey 08:41 – The Women's Evolution in Wrestling 13:01 – Rapid Fire Round: WWE Word Association Subscribe to Behind the Mic wherever you listen to podcasts. Watch the full episode on YouTube and help us hit 14,000 subscribers. Watch all of Season 1 of Behind the Mic: Powered by REVOLT Podcast Network on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLOCTSuUwMT0fyOeExh2Sm6xhTdIhHZzSj Follow Krista B: Instagram & Twitter: @ms_kristab Podcast: Those Wrestling Girls on YouTube TikTok, IG, FB, and Twitter: @ThoseWrestlingGirls Hosted by Wize Grazette Produced by The Indie Creative Network & Storytime Studios Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    20 mins
  • Santana Says: Healing, Faith, and Fighting for Her Community

    Santana Says: Healing, Faith, and Fighting for Her Community
    May 6 2025
    Santana opens up about surviving an unhealthy relationship, reclaiming her voice, and using her podcast Santana Says to uplift her community. From breaking cycles to building virtual support spaces, this conversation dives into motherhood, faith, and advocacy. Santana shares her journey from Cleveland organizer to counselor, and why she refuses to stay silent about what too many endure behind closed doors. Chapters: 00:53 Cleveland Roots and B-Side Tracks 02:23 About Santana Says Podcast 03:00 Personal Journey and Advocacy 06:43 College Days and Organizing Spirit 11:00 Rapid Fire Round: She Did That! 11:53 Mother's Day Shoutout Subscribe for more real stories from bold voices behind the mic. 🎧 Available on all podcast platforms. 📲 Follow Santana: @SantanaSays_ 📲 Follow Wize: @TheRealWize 🎬 Edited by Storytime Studios 🌍 Powered by The Indie Creative Network + REVOLT Podcast Network Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    18 mins
  • Brandon Brathwaite Talks Situationships, Creativity, and Staying True Behind the Mic

    Brandon Brathwaite Talks Situationships, Creativity, and Staying True Behind the Mic
    Apr 29 2025
    On this episode of Behind the Mic: Powered by REVOLT Podcast Network, Wize Grazette sits down with Brandon Brathwaite, co-host of the Situationships podcast. A proud Bronx native with Bajan and Trini roots, Brandon shares his story of how he got his start working behind the scenes on the hit series Situationships and how that eventually led to the launch of the podcast.B-Sides Track of the Week:Brandon’s selections celebrate two women he feels connected to through resilience and talent—Keisha Cole’s “Forever” and Jocelyn Hernandez’s “I Like the Way You Are (Disco Shoes).”Brandon opens up about navigating the entertainment world, the importance of building authentic connections, and why communication is everything—whether you're creating shows or managing relationships. He also shares why $50,000 isn’t nearly enough to launch a true creative project and how he values respecting the work of everyone on a team.In our rapid-fire "What Would You Do?" game, Brandon keeps it honest about dream jobs, brand partnerships, and the realities of budgeting in the entertainment industry. Plus, he reveals a fun side you might not catch from just listening to the podcast—and why he’s the friend you can call at 2 AM... as long as you call twice.Featured Quote:"When you're creating content, sometimes the best stories come from your everyday life and relationships."Chapters:00:31 Meet Brandon Brathwaite01:11 Brandon's Background and Influences01:43 B-Sides Track of the Week04:02 The Story Behind Situationships06:31 Creating the Situationships PodcastMake sure you subscribe to Behind the Mic wherever you get your podcasts and leave us a five-star review! Follow @TheRealWize on Instagram and Twitter for more behind-the-scenes moments.Guest Socials & Links:Follow Brandon on Instagram: @brandonbrathwaite526Follow the Situationships Podcast: @situationshipnyBehind the Mic: Powered by REVOLT Podcast Network is hosted by Wize Grazette. Special thanks to The Indie Creative Network and Storytime Studios for editing and producing this podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    19 mins

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