• When Your Lawyer Says "Boy, Bye"
    Feb 26 2025

    Diddy's defense team is one (Black) man down and Eboni and Dustin walking through why a respected Black attorney has decided to withdraw from the high-profile case. We also take a look at the Manhattan police officer who was charged with whipping her son and Tamera Mowry's husband's not-so-coded racist rant. It's....a lot. But we are all over it. Get into it with us!

    Holding Court with Eboni K. Williams is produced by Uppity Productions LLC.

    Hosts & Executive Producers: Eboni K. Williams and Dustin Ross.

    Executive Producer: Dossie McCraw

    Senior Producer: Ashley J. Hobbs

    Music license: Epidemic Sound

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    1 hr and 9 mins
  • Diddy / Jack Johnson: Same Script, Different Cast
    Feb 21 2025

    Can't seem to do the news these days with Diddy headlining. So, this week we're talking about the new defense (that's as old as time) that the mogul's legal team is making in his ongoing case. It's a bit of a history lesson you won't want to miss.

    Eboni and Dustin also give their thoughts on A$AP Rocky's enormous courtroom win this week.

    AND New York Governor Kathy Hochul's big decision when it comes to Mayor Eric Adams, his allegiances to the Trump administration and the ultimate good of New Yorkers.

    Holding Court with Eboni K. Williams is produced by Uppity Productions LLC.

    Hosts & Executive Producers: Eboni K. Williams and Dustin Ross.

    Executive Producer: Dossie McCraw

    Senior Producer: Ashley J. Hobbs

    Music license: Epidemic Sound

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    50 mins
  • Without Prejudice
    Feb 12 2025

    Guess who's back? And Eboni and Dustin get right to work on this first episode of Holding Court's fourth season. On this episode cover everything from the dismissal of NYC Mayor Eric Adams' bribery charges, the amazing judges doing the Lord's work blocking some of Trump's most egregious executive orders (thanks Biden!), and A$AP Rocky's courtroom outburst. Get into it because we already are.

    Holding Court with Eboni K. Williams is produced by Uppity Productions LLC.

    Hosts & Executive Producers: Eboni K. Williams and Dustin Ross.

    Executive Producer: Dossie McCraw

    Senior Producer: Ashley J. Hobbs

    Music license: Epidemic Sound

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    55 mins
  • Shyne, Smollett & Majors: A Deep Dive
    Nov 27 2024

    In this season 3 finale of Holding Court, Eboni and Dustin take their time with it! Today we're talking all things Shyne. The rapper turned politician who served 8 years for the infamous '99 nightclub shooting. His new documentary has everyone talking amid the ongoing Diddy case and we're covering it here. Eboni and Dustin also talk about the settlement that led to Jonathan Majors' ex dropping her lawsuits against him, AND Jussie Smollett's conviction being overturned in Chicago.

    Holding Court with Eboni K. Williams is produced by Uppity Productions LLC.

    Hosts & Executive Producers: Eboni K. Williams and Dustin Ross.

    Executive Producer: Dossie McCraw

    Senior Producer: Ashley J. Hobbs

    Creative Consultant: Jake Kleinberg

    Music license: Epidemic Sound

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    52 mins
  • Let Black Founders Ca$h Out!
    Nov 20 2024

    Mielle Organics, The Honeypot, Mixed Chicks, Carol's Daughter... What do all these brands have in common? Fabulous products and Black consumers who high-key revolted once the companies were acquired. On today's episode Eboni and Dustin discuss the present and long-term costs to Black-founded businesses when consumers boycott. And Eboni says the quiet part loud re: WHY some consumers don't want Black-founded businesses to sell.

    Also on this episode: How Diddy's narcissism is affecting his children, and the $100 million lawsuit Malcolm X's three daughters are leveling against the CIA, FBI, NYPD and other government groups for their father's assassination.

    Holding Court with Eboni K. Williams is produced by Uppity Productions LLC.

    Hosts & Executive Producers: Eboni K. Williams and Dustin Ross.

    Executive Producer: Dossie McCraw

    Senior Producer: Ashley J. Hobbs

    Creative Consultant: Jake Kleinberg

    Music license: Epidemic Sound

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    46 mins
  • Let Me Cook: Diddy’s Bail & Halle’s Raggedy Ex…Again
    Nov 13 2024

    Mississippi gahdamn! Eboni and Dustin are cookin', ok? They get into how the DOJ is coming for the Mississippi State Senate for severely underpaying a Black woman staffer, Diddy's desperate attempt at making bail, and Halle Berry's legal team's hilarious reasoning as to why she shouldn't have to pay her persistent ex any more money. Yeah, you're in for a ride this week!

    Holding Court with Eboni K. Williams is produced by Uppity Productions LLC.

    Hosts & Executive Producers: Eboni K. Williams and Dustin Ross.

    Executive Producer: Dossie McCraw

    Senior Producer: Ashley J. Hobbs

    Creative Consultant: Jake Kleinberg

    Music license: Epidemic Sound

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    50 mins
  • Provisional Ballots and Embarrassment Lawsuits
    Nov 5 2024

    It's an early episode drop but it's the eleventh hour of election day and we're talking about provisional ballots and why you may need to cast one.

    We’re also getting into Young Thug’s plea deal and the end of the longest criminal case in Georgia history.

    Can you sue for embarrassment? The answer is yes and we’re going to get into it with Cam Newton’s recent podcast confession as a little case study.

    And last but not least, we’re getting into the recent conviction of the former Kentucky police officer who killed Breonna Taylor.

    Holding Court with Eboni K. Williams is produced by Uppity Productions LLC.

    Hosts & Executive Producers: Eboni K. Williams and Dustin Ross.

    Executive Producer: Dossie McCraw

    Senior Producer: Ashley J. Hobbs

    Creative Consultant: Jake Kleinberg Original music by: Epidemic Sound

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    1 hr and 7 mins
  • Presenting: Teach the Babies with Dr. David J. Johns
    Nov 1 2024

    HOLDING COURT is proud to share this episode of Teach the Babies podcast hosted by Dr. David J. Johns. Search for "Teach the Babies" for more episodes available on all podcast platforms.

    In this episode of Teach the Babies, Dr. David Johns discusses "reimagining education" with Brittany Packnett Cunningham is an educator, activist, writer, award-winning podcaster, leader, mother, and friend. She is an NBC News and MSNBC Political Analyst and host of UNDISTRACTED, a news and justice podcast with an intersectional lens on the world. This series concluding episode of the inaugural season of this podcast invites listeners to the freedom dream with one of our generation’s most sought-after thought leaders, policy advisors, and public speakers. Brittany and Dr. Johns discuss how the game of politics is played, how to stand on business while building Black futures where all Black students thrive, and that there are no lay people in the work of defending democracy and getting everyone to freedom. Listen to Brittany Packnett Cunningham's Undistracted podcast

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    55 mins