This week Shad sits down with one of Detroit’s brightest rising stars — Ishii Qash — content creator, model, entrepreneur, rapper, and certified hustler from the West Side of Detroit.

From gritty bars to high-fashion shots, Ishii built her career brick-by-brick, grind-by-grind. Beauty, brains, and bar-heavy bravado — she’s a college grad with the kind of edge that makes the industry pay attention.

In this episode, she opens up about:

✨ Building her brand from nothing but hustle

✨ Using creativity to survive, thrive, and stand out in a crowded city

✨ How modeling and music collide in her world

✨ Why Detroit made her sharp, fearless, and impossible to ignore

✨ Her upcoming single “Queen Pen” dropping THIS FRIDAY

✨ And the new EP coming in January

This conversation is equal parts poetry and pressure — Detroit steel wrapped in a velvet smile. Tap in and meet the powerhouse writing her own legacy bar by bar.

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Actor Emory Lawrence pulls up to Shad Vs Everybody with a story that hits deeper than the credits.

In this powerful conversation, Emory opens up about his battle with depression, the urgent need to understand your own mental wellness, and the journey of facing trauma that’s been echoing since childhood.

Fresh off a run of films and life out in L.A., Emory stays true to his Detroit roots. He talks about returning home to care for his ailing mother, rediscovering purpose, and finding strength in vulnerability. This episode blends raw truth, healing energy, and that unfiltered Detroit honesty that Shad is known for.

If you’ve ever wrestled with your past, chased a new beginning, or tried to balance ambition with real-life responsibilities… this one will sit in your spirit.

Tap in for a heartfelt conversation on healing, hustle, and honoring where you come from.

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🌆 Detroit stories hit different.

This week on Shad Vs Everybody, Shad sits down with the multitalented Carmen Mi’Chelle—a singer, writer, and actor who carries the soul of the city in every note, every line, every role.

Carmen opens up about her upbringing in Detroit, the deep heartbreak of losing a child at an early age, and the courage it took to bring another life into the world. Her story is one of resilience, rebirth, and the quiet bravery most folks never see.

She also breaks down her journey into entertainment—how she found her voice, how she honed her pen, and how she stepped in front of the camera for the first time. And when the conversation turns to her debut film “Captured,” Carmen shares what it meant to star in and co-write a project that helped shape her artistic identity.

If you’re into raw truth, creative hustle, and Detroit spirit that refuses to fade—this is one you don’t want to miss.

🎤 Tune in. Lock in. Let Carmen’s story remind you that dreams don’t come easy, but they definitely come true.

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In this episode of Shad Vs Everybody, Shad sits down with rising actress Elizabeth Foxx, best known for her roles in McGraw Ave, Lawnmower Man, and the gritty series Those Street Guys. Foxx opens up about her journey into acting, what it means to be part of Detroit’s booming film scene, and why she’s ready to step out of her dramatic roots and flex her comedic side.

From humble beginnings to big opportunities, Foxx shares her passion for the craft, her love for storytelling, and the energy behind Detroit’s new wave of movie magic.

👉 Tap in to hear how Elizabeth Foxx is carving her lane in Hollywood while repping the D every step of the way.

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🎬 From the football field to the big screen! This week on Shad Vs Everybody, Shad sits down with Detroit’s own Denzell Dandridge—a standout athlete turned rising actor and filmmaker.

Denzell talks about his journey from dominating high school and college football at Bethune-Cookman to discovering his passion for acting, finding mentors, and sharpening his craft. Now stepping behind the camera as a director and producer, he opens up about his elevation in the industry, his ambitions for the future, and what it really takes to pivot from sports to the stage.

👉 Tap in to hear how a Detroit kid traded playbooks for scripts, and why his story is just getting started.

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🎙️ Detroit radio royalty is in the building! On this episode of Shad Vs Everybody, Shad sits down with none other than Bushman—the iconic voice that’s been rocking the Detroit airwaves for over 30 years.

From leaving a tobacco farm to chasing his dream behind the mic, Bushman breaks down the highs, the grind, and the evolution of Detroit radio. But he doesn’t stop there—he opens up about mental health, the importance of therapy, and why taking care of yourself is just as vital as chasing success.

Tap in for stories, laughs, and wisdom straight from a Detroit legend. This one’s for the culture, the community, and everybody who ever dreamed big.

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Shad sits down with volleyball coach and founder of Volleyball Elite Academy, Dana Cooper, for an inspiring and eye-opening conversation. 🏐✨

From growing up in a big sports-driven family to earning a college scholarship, Dana shares how burnout shifted her path—and how dance became the spark that reignited her athletic and creative fire. After college, she turned that passion into building the Volleyball Elite Academy, a powerhouse program offering mentorship, skill training, parent and recruitment resources, and competitive tournaments for young athletes chasing their dreams.

In this episode, Dana also opens up about deeply personal parts of her journey—stories she rarely shares but trusted the Shad Vs. Everybody audience enough to reveal. 💬

🔥 Don’t miss this mix of grit, growth, and game-changing insight from a coach who’s shaping the future of youth sports.

👉🏾 Tap in, like, comment, and subscribe for more stories that inspire and uplift!

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🎤 Shad vs Everybody Podcast | BadApeTe x IZVYE | Halftime Album Exclusive 🎶

Detroit is in the building! 🚨 Back for his second appearance, BadApeTe kicks things off with a raw freestyle before breaking down the trials, tribulations, and triumphs that shaped his brand-new album “Halftime” (dropping in just one week).

But he didn’t come alone—joining him is IZVYE, his trusted sound engineer who’s not just behind the boards, but also behind the mic. As an artist himself, IZVYE is featured on Halftime and gives us insight into the creative chemistry that brought this project to life.

From gritty stories that inspired the tracks, to the passion of Detroit artistry, this episode is a front-row seat to the hustle, the heart, and the heat of the city’s music scene.

👀 Tap in, subscribe, and ride with us through the halftime show of a lifetime.

✨ Topics in this Episode:

BadApeTe’s exclusive freestyle intro 🎙️

The making of Halftime and the grind behind it

How IZVYE balances engineering & singing

Why this album marks a new chapter in BadApeTe’s journey

🔥 Don’t miss it—Detroit culture, unfiltered.

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