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Evan Ehlers (Founder of Sharing Excess)

Philly Famous Podcast

Release Date: 04/27/2019

Darrell Alston (CEO of Bungee Brand) show art Darrell Alston (CEO of Bungee Brand)

Philly Famous Podcast

CEO and lead designer of Bungee Brand Sneakers and Clothing, Darrell Alston talks with Greg about his hustle as an up and coming rapper in the ‘90s; the trials and tribulations of his 11 year stint in and out of prison; creating his viral Eagles-themed sneakers that catapulted his business; how he pivoted in the face of COVID-19; why he thinks judges and DA's in the criminal justice system should spend 60 days in jail as a qualification for their job; his relationship with his mentor Bernard Hopkins; how his personal and professional mission seeks to empower and uplift the voices of formerly...

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Raheem Islam Jr. (Owner of Cherish Philly) show art Raheem Islam Jr. (Owner of Cherish Philly)

Philly Famous Podcast

"Cherish Philly” restaurant owner Raheem Islam Jr. talks with Greg about his unexpected childhood in Jamaica, making wings for Don King at Kenny Gamble’s restaurant in South Philly, and how his family-influenced dishes reflect his philosophy on life and food. Go check out Philly's best new breakfast spot, located at 7060 Germantown Ave, Philly PA 19119

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Cole Brown (Author of Greyboy) show art Cole Brown (Author of Greyboy)

Philly Famous Podcast

Up and coming young author Cole Brown talks with Greg about his debut book Greyboy: Finding Blackness in a White World, growing up early, private school, code switching, identity, and his relationship with Philly. Order Learn more about

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Adam Blackstone show art Adam Blackstone

Philly Famous Podcast

Multi-faceted bass player, musician, Emmy nominated Music Director and Grammy award winning writer Adam Blackstone talks with Greg about how the pandemic has impacted the music industry, his passion for the behind-the-scenes musical process, his time at University of the Arts and how he met The Roots, working with Kanye, Jay-Z, and Dave Chappelle's block party, his philosophy on excellence, the Sixers, and much more.   Learn more about

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Ernest Owens (Award-Winning Journalist) show art Ernest Owens (Award-Winning Journalist)

Philly Famous Podcast

Award-winning journalist and Writer at Large for Philadelphia Magazine, Ernest Owens talks with Greg about how he experienced and handled racism as a kid, the intersectionality of being both black and gay, his philosophies on the redistribution of power, his most controversial articles, the Philly food scene, and much more. Learn more about Donate to Outro music by Dangerboy

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Jimmy Shubert (Comedian) show art Jimmy Shubert (Comedian)

Philly Famous Podcast

A veteran of comedy, Jimmy Shubert talks with Greg about his new album , his early passion for magic, touring with Sam Kinison, his feelings about the evolution of the industry, his thoughts on Philly, and much more.  Learn more about Use promo code "PHILLYFAMOUS" for 10% off Outro music by Dangerboy

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Richard Weitz (Hollywood Agent) show art Richard Weitz (Hollywood Agent)

Philly Famous Podcast

One of the biggest and most respected agents in Hollywood, Richard Weitz talks with Greg about the origin and explosion of his Quarantunes Zoom parties, his love of and passion for entertainment, his approaches to work and life, his epic 50th birthday party, his Philly roots, and much more. Learn more about Use promo code "PHILLYFAMOUS" for 10% off

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David Delooper (#30for30for30) show art David Delooper (#30for30for30)

Philly Famous Podcast

NBA superfan David Delooper talks with Greg about accomplishing his dream of going to 30 NBA games in 30 NBA cities in 30 days and getting on the Jumbotron every time, the cultural differences between soccer and basketball, and his love for Philly. Learn more about Use promo code "PHILLYFAMOUS" for 10% off

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Vince Papale show art Vince Papale

Philly Famous Podcast

Philly and Eagles legend Vince Papale talks with Greg about his quarantine life, his son's NFL pursuit, the impact of Invincible on his life, his childhood and relationships with his parents, his love for Philly, and much more. Learn more about Use promo code "PHILLYFAMOUS" for 10% off

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Eleanor Kerrigan show art Eleanor Kerrigan

Philly Famous Podcast

LA-based comedian hailing from South Philly, Eleanor Kerrigan talks with Greg about her wild childhood with 9 siblings, fighting, moving to LA, becoming a pro wrestler, her relationship with Andrew Dice Clay, her standup career, and much more. She has stories for days! Keep up with Learn more about

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College senior and founder of the young non profit organization Sharing Excess, Evan Ehlers talks with Greg about the day that changed his life, the startup incubator at Drexel University, the challenges of building an organization, this philosophies about company culture, the staggering truths about food insecurity, the many partnerships he has built in the city, his thoughts on Philly, and much more.

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