The Sipp-N-Chatt Podcast

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By: The Big Sipper

The Sipp-N-Chatt Podcast is a Chattanooga-based "infotainment" show that focuses on raw, unscripted conversations about life, culture, and business. Hosted by Damien Vinson, Randy Stargin Jr., and Carlos Hampton, the podcast is part of the AMPLIFY Podcast Network produced by RISE.The show's premise is built on friends "sipping" drinks (often featuring their mascot, "The Big Sipper") while diving into honest discussions without filters. They frequently feature local entrepreneurs, artists, and community leaders to highlight the stories that make Chattanooga unique.

Sipp-N-Chatt: Accountability for Men
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Today at 4:05 PM

Sipp-N-Chatt: Accountability for Men

In this episode, we dive into what accountability means for men and how to hold each other responsible. This marks our first official video podcast! Big thanks to all our followers, friends, and family who’ve had our backs since Episode 1. We’re excited to keep bringing you great content, now with added video.


Sipp-N-Chatt: BONUS Episode. Collaboration with Clint Powell of During the Break
#8
05/05/2026

Sipp-N-Chatt: BONUS Episode. We’re teaming up with Clint Powell from “During the Break” Podcast!

In this episode, we chat with Clint Powell from the “During the Break” Podcast and collaborate on a recording, sharing our experiences starting and getting into podcasting, and the highs and lows along the way.

“PAUSE..”

It’s a fantastic episode filled with laughs, great conversation, and everything in between.

Grab your favorite glass, fill it up, and join us for a seat!

THIS IS SIPP-N


Sipp-N-Chatt: Summertime with V. Horn Of Old Post Beverage
#7
04/27/2026

Sipp-N-Chatt: Summertime with V. Horn Of Old Post Beverage

In this episode, we’re chatting with Vernon Horn from Old Post Beverage to catch up and explore the latest Summertime drinks.

This episode is super casual and packed with fun moments. We’re having a blast, so grab a drink and join us!

This is Sipp-N-Chatt!!


SPECIAL EPISODE: Hope for the Homeless Benefit Dinner w/ Cordaro Cummings.
#6
04/21/2026

"Hope for the Homeless Benefit Dinner w/ Cordaro Cummings."

We sit down with Cordaro Cummings and Jennifer Walker to discuss their event, "The Hope for the Homeless Benefit Dinner."

In this episode, we talk with Mr. Cummings about his life journey and how it led him to where he is today. We also discuss the Benefit Dinner, its purpose, and who it serves.

This is a great interview with some real gems! We hope you enjoy, because this is Sipp-nChatt!!


Sipp-N-Chatt: Relationship / Marriage Talk with the Shaun and Marckita Sanders-Wilkes
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04/13/2026

Sipp-N-Chatt: Relationship / Marriage Talk with the Shaun and Marckita Sanders-Wilkes Of “Dukes Up”

In this episode, we discuss marriage and relationships, the healthy way. Mr. And Mrs. Wilkes tell us about their organization, and the do’s and don’t’s of relationships and marriage.

Good times, Great Laughs, and some serious conversations.

This is Sipp-N-Chatt!


Sipp-N-Chatt: March Health Awareness - “A Second Chance at Life” Part 2
#4
03/30/2026

This is the second part of our Health Awareness Month Epoisode, "A Second Chance at Life."

In this episode, we sit down with Darrell Hinton and his family to discuss his journey through receiving a heart transplant. This candid continued conversation explores intimate and emotional details of their experience that have not previously been shared with the public.

We invite you to listen to the second half of this profound story of resilience and recovery.

Much Love and Respect, Brother, to you and yours!!


Sipp-N-Chatt: March, Health Awareness Month - “A Second Chance at Life.”
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03/24/2026

Sipp-N-Chatt: March Health Awareness - “A Second Chance at Life”

In honor of Health Awareness Month this March, The Sipp-n-Chatt Podcast is pleased to present a new episode titled "A Second Chance at Life."

In this episode, we sit down with Darrell Hinton and his family to discuss his journey through receiving a heart transplant. This candid conversation explores intimate and emotional details of their experience that have not previously been shared with the public.

We invite you to listen to this profound story of resilience and recovery.

Thank you...


Ep. 2:2 - Sipp-N-Chatt Season II - The Month of February and what it all means to us.
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02/23/2026

Ep. 2:2 - Sipp-N-Chatt Season II - The Month of February and what it all means to us.

On this episode, we discuss February, Black History, Black Excellence, American History, and what it all means to us and why.

So, grab a beverage, take seat,at and let’s talk about it.

This is Sipp-N-Chatt!!


Ep. 2:1 - Sipp-N-Chatt: Season II - Resolutions, The “Monkey-bar” Concept.
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01/26/2026

Ep. 2:1 - Sipp-N-Chatt: Season II - Resolutions, The “Monkey-bar” Concept:

In this episode, we discuss new habits and things that we need to let go of in life. Why wait to the change January 1? Why not seek change and put it in effect when you discover the need to do so?

We’re Back for Round II, and ready for a better year! Welcome Back! This is Sipp-N-Chatt!


Ep 1:16: - PART II - What is happiness for Men w/ Special Guest Host, Darrell Hinton and Shane Morrow
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12/15/2025

Ep 1:16: - PART II - What is happiness for Men w/ Special Guest Host, Darrell Hinton and Shane Morrow..

We continue the discussion on “Men’s Happiness”.

Darrell Hinton comes through and hangs out with us again to further the discussion, and we even get Shane Morrow to hang out with us for a moment.

“What is it that you do to make you happy that has nothing to do with anyone else?” Do we forget about ourselves when taking on responsibility of loved ones?


Ep 1:15: - What is happiness for Men w/ Special Guest Host, Darrell Hinton.
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12/01/2025

Sipp-N-Chatt Ep 1:15 - What is happiness for Men.

In this episode, we have special guest host, Darrell Hinton.

We talk about happiness for men outside of the Family Dynamics and Responsibilities. What is is that makes you happy that has nothing to do with anyone else, just you?

This is Sipp-N-Chattanooga!


Sipp-n-Chatt Ep. 1:14 - Chatt Smokehouse Chatt w/ Mr. James Masengill
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11/24/2025

Ready Sipp-n-Chatt Ep. 1:14 - Chatt Smokehouse w/ Mr. James Masengill

We sit down with Mr. James Masengill of Chatt Smokehouse, a locally owned BBQ Restaurant, in Chattanooga. He tells us about his early beginnings in the restaurant business and also shares some Chattanooga history with us.

Grab a drink (whatever your preference), pull up a chair and hang out with us.

This is Sipp-N-Chatt.


Ep. 1:13 - Sipp-N-Chatt: "Choose to enjoy this Day and Everyday." We're just happy to still be here.
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10/20/2025

Ep. 1:13 - Sipp-N-Chatt: "Choose to enjoy this day and every day." We're just grateful to still be here.

We discuss the importance of being intentional and spending time in places that bring you joy. It's about staying present in the moment and not worrying about things that don't impact you or help you grow.

Invest in you.

Support local.

Peep the Easter Egg in this Episode.


Ep. 1_12 - Sipp-N-Chatt_ We sit down with V. Horn from Old Post Beverage and talk Spirit.
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10/06/2025

Episode 1_12 of Sipp-N-Chatt: We sit down with V. Horn from Old Post Beverage.

We talk about spirits, entrepreneurship, samples, our partnership and sponsorship, and much more. A mix of laughs, serious discussions, and getting to know V. and Old Post Beverage better.

Pull up a chair and hangout with us as we #Sipp-n-Chatt.


Ep. 1:11 - Sipp-N-Chatt: Just Us: The Freestyle! Rock with us!!
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09/15/2025

Ep. 1:11 - Sipp-N-Chatt: Just Us: The Freestyle! Join us for a good time!

In this episode, we’re keeping it simple and going back to our roots—just us, having fun our way. No big agenda, just laughs and good vibes.

So, grab your favorite drink if you’re in a safe spot. If you’re driving, skip the drink and just enjoy the ride! Let’s see where the conversation takes us and share some laughs along the way!


Ep. 1:10 - Sipp-N-Chatt: (Bonus Episode) During the Break collab with Clint Powell
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08/25/2025

Ep. 1:10 - Sipp-N-Chatt: (Bonus Episode) During the Break collab with Clint Powell

We had the pleasure of joining Clint Powell on "During the Break," and it was a conversation full of energy and insights. We shared laughs, had meaningful discussions, and truly listened to each other's perspectives.

In this episode, we talked about podcasting, mental health, culture, and more! We even introduced Clint to some new lingo and got accused of hijacking his show—but it was all in good fun, and we had an amazing time.

"Some heavy to...


Ep. 1:9 - Sipp-N-Chatt: Let's talk about the 21 Love Languages w/ Rebecca Love and Mike Hayes.
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08/18/2025

Ep. 1:9 - Sipp-N-Chatt: Let's talk about the 21 Love Languages w/ Rebecca Love and Mike Hayes.

In this episode, we sit down with Rebecca Love and Mike Hayes to discuss their upcoming event; 21 Love Languages, happening on September 7th, 2025. Come out and support a Great event.


Ep. 1:8 Sipp and Chatt - w Julius Hubbard and Coach Rose Kehinde
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08/09/2025

Ep. 1:8 Sipp and Chatt - with Julius Hubbard and Coach Rose Kehinde.

In this episode, we chat with Julius Hubbard, a local firefighter, artist, graphic designer, game creator, and more. Julius, who designed our logo, "The Big Sipper," shares updates on his projects and everything he's involved in.

Julius also brings along "Coach" Rose Kehinde, who introduces her LLC, "Changing the Narrative," and discusses her work.

We had an amazing time filled with laughter and valuable insights!


Ep. 1:7 Sipp and Chatt - Different Thought Collab w/ Ms. Cheri Hudgins
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07/03/2025

Ep. 1:7 Sipp and Chatt - Different Thought Collab: We sit down with the One and Only Mike Hayes of Different Thought Podcast. A great collab that we look forward to doing more of in the future!

Let's talk about Men's Mental Health and a host of other things that happen to come up!

Check in!


Ep 1:6 - Sipp-N-Chatt: Bros N Business Event w/ Chris Shaw of Holy Man
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07/03/2025

Ep 1:6 - Sipp-N-Chatt: Bros N Business Event w/ Chris Shaw of Holy Man: Brothers in Business at B.O.O.M. We hang out with Chris Shaw of Holy Man, Tony McGhee: accomplished author and professor, CT: celebrity barber, and a host of other very well-established entrepreneurs.

It was a GREAT Time with Positive influence and prospectives.

Check us Out!


Ep 1:5 - Sipp-N-Chatt: At the No. 10: Where it all began with Shateria, Liza, and L.A.
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07/03/2025

Ep 1:5 - Sipp-N-Chatt: At the No. 10: Where it all began with Shateria, Liza, and L.A: We go back to the initial scene of the crime, The Number 10. The Number 10 Steakhouse is near and dear to our hearts, so we thought it was fitting to go back (as we will throughout the show) and interview the staff.

We talk to Ms. Shateria Smith too and get her story. She's a Dynamo: we look forward to seeing what this young lady does in the future.

Oh, Yeah! It's Carlos' Birthday..


Ep 1:4 - Sipp-N-Chatt: The Mother’s Day Episode 2025
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07/03/2025

Ep 1:4 - Sipp-N-Chatt: The Mother’s Day Episode 2025: A very special Mother's Day Episode, where we invite the Momma Sippers to the table to tell their stories so that you can see where each of us get "IT" from.

Buckle Up!


Ep 1:3 - Sipp-N-Chatt: Legacy and Fatherhood w/ Ms. Shateria Smith.
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07/03/2025

Ep 1:3 - Sipp-N-Chatt: Legacy and Fatherhood w/ Ms. Shateria Smith: We dive into Legacy and Fatherhood and what these things mean to us. Moderated by Ms. Shateria Smith


Ep. 1:2 - Sipp-N-Chatt: The Official Introduction w/ Ms. Shateria Smith.
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07/03/2025

Ep. 1:2 - Sipp-N-Chatt: The Official Introduction w/ Ms. Shateria Smith: We dive into introducing ourselves with the help of Ms. Shateria Smith, who keeps us on track.

Still New to this, but we're on our way.


Ep 1:1 - Sipp-N-Chatt: Knowing when to let go..
#1
07/03/2025

Sipp-n-Chatt Ep 1:1 We're trying to figure this thing out while have a conversation about when to "let go". Have a seat and hang out with us.

Be Patient! LOL!!