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Asia Nicole, founder of Women of Valor Podcast joins The Aftermath to discuss relationships, self-abandonment, boundaries, healing, and the journey of rediscovering yourself. We explore why people stay in unhealthy relationships, the role of faith in personal growth, and why becoming the right person for yourself can be just as important as finding the right person.

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Singer-songwriter Frank Maza joins The Aftermath to discuss the creative process behind making music, finding your sound, and the vision behind his album Back Then. We get into collaboration, navigating the business side of the music industry, and how the definition of success evolves throughout an artist’s journey. Plus, Frank faces off in our One Gotta Go: Chips Edition. Which snack gets eliminated?

Professional impersonator and actor David Babcock joins The Aftermath to discuss turning his resemblance to Will Ferrell into an entertainment business, creating original characters like Lonnie “The Hawk” Hawkins, and building a brand beyond the familiar face. Plus, we play One Gotta Go with dinner favorites and Will Ferrell movies

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Paul Anthony Saad joins M-16 on The Aftermath to discuss his journey as an independent writer and musician, balancing two creative paths, and what it takes to bring your work to the world on your own terms. Paul shares the inspiration behind his book, American Wealth and Creation Stories, his approach to the creative process, and how his identity as a writer differs from his work as a musician.It's a conversation about creativity, independence, and building something of your own.

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The Aftermath is here and we have M-16 as he sits down with Detroit singer and songwriter Jai Simone, winner of the 2026 Detroit Black Music Award for Rising Star of the Year. Jai opens up about growing up in a musical family, discovering her own path as an artist, and the role music plays in spiritual healing and self-expression. She also discusses her experiences as a multifaceted performer, the significance of her award-winning moment, and what she hopes to create as she continues to develop her artistry.Get to know the woman behind the music as Jai shares her...

On this episode of The Aftermath, M-16 sits down with podcaster, author, and What The Shit?! co-host Lashauna D. Hinton.We get into her journey as a writer and creative, the woman behind the microphone, and what inspired her to build her own lane with Vibes From Venus as Season 2 approaches. From her experiences in podcasting to her evolution as an author, Lashauna opens up about her passions, her perspective, and what’s next. Plus, we get into a little basketball debate with our One Gotta Go: NBA GOAT Edition and somebody’s favorite is going to have to go.<...

Angelo Maldonado Jr. joins M-16 for a conversation about his journey from music to acting, filmmaking, and advocacy.Later he discusses the art of  acting and what separates a good actor from a great one, and what he does to lock in when it’s time to become a character. He also reflects on working in television and film, including Chicago P.D. and Power Book III: Raising Kanan.The conversation also covers his transition into filmmaking, his work around mental health, and the experiences that continue to influence the stories he wants to tell.

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The Aftermath is here and this time we sit down with Kelly Keith, creator and executive producer of the Bronner Bros Beauty Icon Awards. Kelly joins M-16 and ATL Diva to talk about the creation of the awards, this year’s honorees, the “Midnight Bloom” theme, and what’s next as Bronner Bros. approaches 80 years in business.

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The Radio Show ATL is here, and M-16 is joined by author and, now, podcaster Christina Bennett. Christina feels like TRS ATL needs to open up more conversations about dating and relationships, so she tells the story of a chance meeting with an Amazon driver and everything that transpired over the next seven days. Did Christina find her guy, or did she find more than she was looking for? M-16 also gives his take on the “Good morning, beautiful” text, and of course, he’s completely rational… or something. Plus, we play One Gotta Go: White People Black People Don’t Play Abo...

Singer/Actor Shawn Wyatt joins M-16 for an honest conversation about music, creativity, adversity, and the journey that shaped him. He opens up about his path as a singer, songwriter, actor and filmmaker, the experiences that influenced his creativity, and the determination it took to keep pursuing his goals through difficult chapters of his life. Shawn also talks about his music, his latest project Wounds To Wisdom, his independent creative journey, and what keeps him moving forward.

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The Aftermath is here delivering another great interview. Mixed martial artist Colin Dingelstad joins M-16 for a conversation about his journey, the documentary IMPOSSIBLE, MMA, pushing through adversity, and the physical challenges that came with pursuing his goals—including a double shoulder separation. Colin opens up about his mindset, setbacks, and what keeps him moving forward when things get tough.

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The Radio Show ATL is back! We’re talking DaBaby’s No Knife Chicken & Waffles, including those fully taxed menu prices. Then things get serious as we discuss the N.O.R.E. lawsuit and ATL Diva and Jae Marie share personal experiences with harassment in nightlife that left M-16 and Big Debo genuinely shocked. Later Debo turns “One Gotta Go” into One Gotta Stay: Movie Characters Edition. You can choose one character to protect you from the other three.                
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On this episode of The Aftermath, M-16 sits down with Hotep, author, educator, and entrepreneur, to celebrate 20 years of The Hustler’s 10 Commandments. Released in 2006, the book introduced a collection of principles covering entrepreneurship, networking, branding, preparation, negotiation, self-belief, and building your own path. Hotep takes us back to the world of business and entertainment before social media changed the game, shares the story behind The Hustler’s 10 Commandments, reflects on 20 years of watching those principles play out, and discusses how his experiences as an educator shaped the way he teaches entrepreneurship.The conversation also tackles a question that feel...

After making her first appearance on the show a few years ago, rapper and entrepreneur Killa K returns for another conversation — this time sitting down with M-16 to talk about her self-titled album. M-16 and Killa K get into the inspiration behind the project, the creative process, her journey as an artist, and what went into putting the album together. Killa K also talks about where she is now creatively and what’s next. Plus we have One Gotta Go: Pizza Edition to switch things up.

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M-16 is joined by guest host Big Debo for another episode of The Radio Show ATL. This week, M-16 goes in on The Varnell Hill Show and asks how a show with so much potential ended up being so damn bad. Then we debate whether the Grammys still matter in today’s music landscape.In the Random Segment, Big Debo declares Heinz the only ketchup worth buying, while M-16 doubles down on his 2021 take: it’s time to end Verzuz.

This week on The Radio Show ATL, M-16 and ATL Diva are joined by Big Debo and Uncle Krys to talk about the celebrity deaths that hit us hardest — and the ones that are going to mess us up when they go. Big Debo shares his wild Peter Cullen/Optimus Prime story, and in the random segment, M-16 is over Boomers AGAIN while Debo pulls entries from his book of… you know what. 

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Ez and M-16 welcome longtime friends Bryttany and Aisya from the Smalltalk podcast to discuss inflation, companies charging for services nobody asked for, and what actually makes an album a flop—with Tyga and Rick Ross as examples. Plus, M-16 takes over EZ’s One Gotta Go for a fries edition that puts four fast-food favorites on the chopping block.

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SUPERcut: M-16 and author Christina Bennett are back for their second album review, this time taking on Chris Brown’s "Brown". Before getting into the album, 16 and Christina break down Chris Brown’s career, from his explosive debut and massive run of hits to the controversies and staying power that have made him one of R&B’s most complicated superstars. Then things get interesting. Christina listened to the Chocolate Deluxe edition—a sprawling version running over two hours—while M-16 listened to the initial release, which is still a monstrous 90-minute album. The problem? Christina thought they were reviewing...

On this episode of The Aftermath, M-16 welcomes author and journalist Peter Relic, author of Bust a Move: Matt Dike, Delicious Vinyl, and the Hip-Hop Hits That Conquered Pop.

Peter takes us inside the story of Matt Dike and Delicious Vinyl, the label behind some of the most influential hip-hop and pop crossover records of the late ’80s and early ’90s. M-16 and Peter get into the artists, the music, the culture, and the research behind documenting one of hip-hop’s most fascinating chapters.

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The Aftermath is here and we have M-16 chatting with Chicago-born, Minnesota-based hip-hop artist DBOY MHE for an in-depth conversation about his journey in music, staying authentic as an independent artist, and the business of building a brand from the ground up.

The conversation also explores his transition into acting with his role in Pressure, balancing multiple creative pursuits, and what continues to fuel his drive as his career evolves. Plus, the interview wraps up with a pair of fan-favorite One Gotta Go debates that put DBOY MHE to the test.

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Author Bobby Jackson joins M-16 on The Aftermath to discuss his book, Name of the Game: Chess in Real Life. Bobby shares the inspiration behind the book, why chess became the foundation for his message, and the lessons on strategy, decision-making, and personal growth that readers can take into everyday life. Plus, Bobby takes on a special Atlanta edition of One Gotta Go.

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M-16, Jimmy, and Big Debo break down the latest developments in the Big Tigger case and discuss how new information can change public perception.Then, the crew dives into Jermaine Dupri’s reported legal battle over music ownership and royalties, leading to a conversation about contracts, legacy, and who really owns the culture. Also on this episode: One Gotta Go, the Random Segment, and the lively conversations that make The Radio Show ATL a must-listen each week.

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Singer, songwriter, actor, and director Damon Anthony joins M-16 on The Aftermath to discuss his creative journey, balancing music and film, the experiences that have shaped his career, and what’s next. Damon opens up about the passion behind his creative process, the challenges of wearing multiple hats in the entertainment world, and the lessons he’s learned along the way. Plus, Damon shares his unfiltered thoughts during a special edition of Don’t @ Me.

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The microphones are on, and M-16, ATL Diva, and Big Debo are back with another unfiltered conversation on the biggest stories in music and entertainment.

The crew reviews T.I.'s Kill the King and debates whether the King of the South delivered another standout project. They also discuss the legal issues involving Atlanta radio personality Big Tigger, separating the known facts from speculation while examining how allegations can impact a public figure's career. To wrap things up, the hosts ask whether the BET Awards—or music award shows in general—still matter in today's culture.

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On this edition of The Aftermath, M-16 sits down with former tech executive, entrepreneur, and creator of the documentary series It's Cool to Be Smart, Reggie Shareef.

Reggie shares his journey from discovering a passion for technology to becoming a champion for STEM education and youth empowerment. The conversation explores how his experience at Tennessee State University helped shape his leadership, why access to STEM opportunities remains a challenge for many students, and what young people can do today to prepare for an AI-driven future.

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This week on The Radio Show ATL, M-16 and The Jerk discuss Drake's Iceman spending a month at No. 1 and what it means for the current state of hip-hop. They also debate Rick Ross pushing back his new album and whether release delays still matter in the streaming era. Plus, two rounds of One Gotta Go (Potato Edition and Modern Everyday Life Edition) and M-16 sounds off on a growing frustration with modern action video games.

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On this special episode of The Aftermath, M-16 sits down with his father, Gaylord Boyd, for a conversation about family, legacy, and a lifetime of stories.

Known to radio audiences as The Boogie Child, Gaylord reflects on his decades-long broadcasting career while discussing his new cookbook, How I Learned to Cook Great Creole Food. From radio memories to family recipes and Creole cooking traditions, this episode celebrates the experiences and lessons passed from one generation to the next.

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The crew kicks things off with the Knicks finals run, breaking down fan behavior and the rising cost of Finals tickets. M-16 then shifts the conversation to music legacy, asking whether Drake has officially surpassed Lil Wayne in career impact as debate heats up at the table.In the Random Segment, things go off the rails as each guest takes turns trying to get the show cancelled, with Krys and Jimmy pushing the limits and keeping everyone on edge.

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On this episode of The Radio Show ATL: The Aftermath, M-16 sits down with longtime friend, collaborator, and cast member The Jerk for an honest conversation about his journey with the show.

The Jerk reflects on joining The G.O.A.T. Radio in 2010, how being on the microphone helped him showcase a different side of his personality, and the role he played in the evolution of TRS ATL. He also addresses his departure from the show in 2021, explaining exactly why he left and what ultimately led to his return.

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After 6 months away, Ez is BACK with M-16, Uncle Krys, Jimmy, and Big Debo for a huge music debate on The Radio Show ATL. The crew reviews all THREE of Drake’s latest albums from top to bottom, with Jimmy delivering some of the hottest takes of the episode as the resident Drake defender. The biggest question: will M-16 pull his usual “old man” nonsense and hate everything… or did Drake actually get him this time? Plus, Ez responds to Big Debo’s claim that Kendrick Lamar is this generation’s Nas with facts, figures, and plenty of smoke. Three albums...

Friend of the show Lauryn Nichole returns to The Radio Show ATL for a real conversation with M-16 about growth, balance, and the journey behind the music. Lauryn opens up about her YouTube series Becoming Lauryn Nichole, giving listeners a closer look into the daily grind of chasing a dream while balancing real life responsibilities.

The conversation also dives into the meaning behind her record “Black Butterflies,” the impact of performing for students during her school tour appearances, and how she continues to evolve creatively as an artist.

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On this episode of The Radio Show ATL, M-16 sits down with Juicee K and Dr. E from The Break Room for a real conversation following the heated reaction to the show’s discussion surrounding Megan Thee Stallion, accountability, and representation on the platform. The ladies speak candidly about why they felt the original conversation missed the mark and why certain comments rubbed listeners the wrong way.

The crew also dives into the ongoing controversy surrounding Dr. Cheyenne Bryant and the debate over credentials, public perception, and whether social media has changed how audiences view experts and pe...

M-16 and Debo sit down with R&B singer Maya Naomii to talk about her “818” EP, building her brand, creative growth, and the journey behind the music. She opens up about her sound, her mindset as an artist, and what continues to push her forward creatively. The crew gets into real conversation, good energy, and everything surrounding her next move on this episode of The Radio Show ATL: The Aftermath

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Kanye’s back with a new album and Verzuz talk—but is anyone still checking for the music? The crew debates if it’s a real comeback or just noise. Meg and Klay get messy—was she wrong for taking it to social, or is that fair game Uncle Krys gives his take on the Michael Jackson biopic, and “One Gotta Go: Food Edition” turns into a family cook-off debate. In the random segment M-16 apologizes to Too Short, and Jimmy lights up boomers.

Fresh off the rails and right on time—ATL Diva, M-16, Uncle Krys, and Big Debo bring the usual chaos.The crew debates Drake’s Iceman roll-out does he address Kendrick Lamar or keep it moving? And is the hype about him… or does hip-hop just need a moment? They also get into Usher and Chris Brown ticket prices and what fans should really expect. Plus, a quick hit on the Michael Jackson biopic and why these films rarely land. In the random segment Debo’s irritated, M-16 has words for pork eaters, and ATL Diva takes out a sponsor...

On this episode of The Radio Show ATL, M-16 sits down with returning guest Chevonne O’Shaughnessy, producer and founder of American Cinema Inspires. Known for bringing faith-and-family stories to audiences around the world, Chevonne joins the show to talk about her latest work on the Sugarcreek Amish Series and the growing demand for meaningful, values-driven content.The conversation dives into the evolving TV and streaming landscape, why stories centered on faith, community, and redemption continue to resonate, and what it really takes to create and distribute films that connect with audiences. Chevonne also shares insight into the business si...

On this episode of The Radio Show ATL, ATL Diva, Jae Marie, M-16, and Big Debo dive into the backlash surrounding Druski and his viral Erika Kirk parody, breaking down the reaction and what it says about comedy today.The crew then shifts to hip-hop, debating the return of seasoned artists like T.I., Jay-Z, and Juvenile. M-16 questions how sustainable this wave really is, sparking a bigger conversation about nostalgia and the state of the culture. Plus, a “One Gotta Go” (rappers turned actors edition) brings the debates, and the random segment goes completely off the rails—Debo’s irrita...

The Aftermath is here and we have M-16 as he sits down with returning guest Steve Wohlberg for a timely and thought-provoking conversation on faith, finances, and navigating today’s economic uncertainty.

With rising costs and financial pressure impacting families everywhere, Steve shares biblical insight on how to approach money with wisdom, balance, and peace. From practical stewardship to deeper spiritual principles, this discussion connects real-world challenges with a faith-based perspective that listeners can apply in their everyday lives.

The conversation also highlights his latest book, Be Wise With Your Money in These End Times, of...

On this episode of The Aftermath, M-16 is joined by author and returning guest Christina Bennett to review To Whom This May Concern by Jill Scott—but things quickly go off-script. It’s revealed early that Christina didn’t finish the album, forcing a real-time catch-up while she fires back at M-16’s unhinged takes. Between the sarcasm, pushback, and back-and-forth, the energy stays unpredictable. Christina also hilariously admits she doesn’t know the other TRS ATL co-hosts’ names, while in the random segment, 16 offers some advice on modern R&B and gets called out for not having a real go-to m...

M-16 connects with Britt Xyra Dusk of London-based band Lunar & The Deception on The Radio Show ATL: The Aftermath. With their single “Your Monsters” and full-length album The Somnambulist now available, Britt opens up about the band’s origins, their creative process in the studio, and the visual world that shapes their sound. The conversation dives into the emotional core behind “Your Monsters,” the balance between beauty and tension in their music, and what this latest release represents for the band moving forward. From building a distinct identity to translating that vision into a cinematic listening experience, this episode offers a d...