• Making Our Own Table ft. Kyra Janae
    Feb 10 2025

    This episode? Oh, it's a vibe.

    I’m catching up with my girl, Kyra Janae! 🙌🏾 We’re diving into her journey as a freelance publicist and account executive at the legendary Wieden+Kennedy.

    We’re talking all things diversity of voices, lessons learned in the game, and why you gotta carve your own lane if you want a seat at the table. We’re keeping it 100 this episode, so get ready for some real talk.

    The setting? PERFECT. We’re vibing at Wieden+Kennedy’s flea-market style event, where employees showcase their side hustles – talk about innovation and community!

    Catch up with Kyra on IG @kyra.janaee, and make sure to follow the podcast @saved_you_a_seat_podcast for all the latest drops.

    It’s all about perspective, and this conversation is one you don’t want to miss. 🔥🎙


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    29 mins
  • YOU Are Your Most Valuable Asset ft. Ron Brown
    Jan 27 2025

    On this episode I connect with the the talented homie Ron Brown. He's a filmmaker, community builder, business affairs manager and all around great person.

    We discuss the importance of understanding that now more than ever, as Ron mentions, " It is commercially viable to be your freaking self". We get into the importance of perspective, the importance of nurturing your creativity, and reminding everyone to go after the things you want.

    This is an episode you do not want to miss, I'm 1-zillion percent confident you'll leave ready to do that thing you've been wanting to!

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    36 mins
  • The Power of Collabing ( ft. The River )
    Sep 5 2023

    This week of Saved You a Seat I'm joined by The River, a talented artist, rapper and music engineer who has found success through constant innovation and collaboration. We dive deep into his journey in the industry, what makes him tick and how he's adapted to the changing music landscape. He also is a long time friend so you know the vibes are on deck. We also play some games to get to know the artist and their take on current music pop culture. So pull up a seat, this is an episode you don't want to miss!

    Follow this week's guest:

    IG: nileriverr

    Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/artist/the-river/201598442

    Follow the podcast page: https://www.instagram.com/saved_you_a_seat_podcast/

    And don't forget to follow the host Brando: https://www.instagram.com/brando_ice/


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    1 hr and 4 mins
  • Building, Growing and Alchemizing w/ Grei
    Aug 14 2023

    On this week's episode I caught up with the homie, Grei! They are a TALENTED, NYC raised, filmmaker, poet and youth mentor.

    We discuss finding your own community, discovering your passions/ turning those passions into a lifestyle. A lot of laughs, ideas and inspiration were shared and excited for ya'll to listen!!!

    The key takeaway, just try it. Whether you're interested in singing, acting, or writing just try it.

    For more content, follow @saved_you_a_seat_podcast on IG, and you can listen on all podcast streaming platforms.

    + Stay tuned for what Grei has cooking up, cause you'll be tight if you don't lock in!

    @grei_creates and for poetry follow, @thepoetgrei

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    50 mins
  • Cali York: Betting on Yourself
    Jul 30 2023

    For this week's episode I talk to @myart_relived about his move to Cali and coming back to New York, pursuing photography and the creative arts full time, and what keeps him motivated. We also have some fun and touch on some of the " Sassy Rules".

    This is an episode ya don't wanna miss. Follow @saved_you_a_seat_podcast for more content, good laughs and your dose of inspiration.

    Lesss Get It!!

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    42 mins
  • Saved You An Intro
    May 28 2023

    On the first episode of " Saved You a Seat" we're giving an intro tease folks!

    I discuss the vision behind this show and why the mission of uplifting black and queer voices is so important. Because if f*****g is! I also give a preslude into what's to come. We have some great guests, and stories coming your way. So pull up a seat and let's get into it.

    Connect with me on Instagram! @saved_you_a_seat_podcast or @brando_ice

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    10 mins