OuttaDeeBox Podcast

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OuttaDeeBox podcast is a pre-recorded bi weekly show geared towards supporting former and current inmates and their families in Wisconsin. Our mission is to inform listeners about community resources that can assist them in securing employment opportunities, housing, mental health and substance abuse support, with the goal of reducing recidivism in Wisconsin. We also give listeners and guests the opportunity to share their unique inspirational stories through spoken word and other forms of musical artistry.

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Honoring Aldermen Khalif Rani and the Community Power of Milwaukee's Hip Hop Week

Apr 18 2024 19 mins  
Step into the vibrant beats and powerful narratives of Milwaukee's hip-hop scene with the visionary Aldermen Khalif Rani, freshly inducted into the Milwaukee Hip Hop Museum. This episode is a heartfelt homage to the man behind America's first Hip Hop Week, a movement that resonates far beyond entertainment, knitting the community together with threads of tradition, suppor

Rhythms of Resilience: Coo Coo Cal's Journey from Milwaukee's Streets to Hip-Hop Triumph with Antonia Anderson

Apr 03 2024 28 mins  
When the beat of Milwaukee's streets meets the rhythm of resilience, you get a legacy like Coo Coo Cal's. Our latest chat with the hip-hop maestro Calvin Bellamy, better known as Coo Coo Cal, isn't just any conversation—it's a master class in transforming hardship into harmony. From spinning records at underground parties to climbing the charts with "My P

From Public Housing to Public Service, The Michael Johnson Story part 2

Mar 20 2024 28 mins  
Jealousy can lead to unexpected places; in my case, it paved the way to a partnership brimming with innovation and community impact. Tune in as we team up with Little Johns to cook up a storm of nourishment and event excitement, and I'll tell you all about how a Prince lookalike dating my now-wife set the stage for an electric Prince-themed bash we're cooking up. Beyond t

From Public Housing to Public Service, The Michael Johnson Story part 1

Mar 06 2024 29 mins  
When Michael Johnson sat down with us, the atmosphere was charged with the kind of inspiration that could only come from the 2022 In-Business Executive of the Year. In today's conversation, Michael bares his soul, sharing the tapestry of his life's work and the efforts at Boys and Girls Clubs that garnered him such prestigious recognition. Our dialogue traverses the emoti

Empowering Youth Through Mentorship: It takes little to be BIG

Jan 25 2024 23 mins  
Have you ever mistaken AM for PM and turned an entire day upside down with humor? That's exactly how we kickstart our vibrant conversation with Tracy Anderson and Merv Seymour—forces behind the "It Takes Little to Be Big" campaign by Big Brothers Big Sisters of Dane County. This episode is a heartfelt rally cry to bring new volunteers into the fold, focusing on the

Reshaping Perceptions: The Power of Transformation and Empowerment in Incarceration with James Morgen and sepcial guest host Kingson Robertson

Nov 16 2023 27 mins  
What if there was a way to transform the lives of those in correctional institutions? We recently had a riveting conversation with special guest host Kingston Robertson, interviewing James Morgen from Moses, an organization rewriting the narrative around incarceration and post-incarceration life. James, having spent over 24 years behind bars, provides an intimate insight into the i

Blueprint to Success in the Music Industry form Millwalkee music producing legend Godxilla with special guest Chill

Oct 04 2023 30 mins  
The music industry is a maze, and we've got a seasoned guide on the show for you today! From coast to coast, this super producer and beat battle champion has worked with some of the biggest names in music and entertainment. Godxilla has over 30 years of music production under his belt. He holds degrees in music tech, entertainment media, and entertainment business. Recording,

DJ Pain 1 From Aspiring Rapper to Multi-Platinum Record Producer part 2

Sep 20 2023 28 mins  
Ever thought about breaking into the music industry but felt overwhelmed by its complexities? We get it, and that's precisely why we're here to simplify it for you! Our prolific professor, who's juggled roles from student to role manager for a prominent group, brings to light the significance of setting achievable career goals. He unpacks fascinating insights from hi

DJ Pain 1: From Aspiring Rapper to Multi-Platinum Record Producer part 1

Aug 24 2023 29 mins  
Welcome, dear listeners, to a riveting conversation with DJ Pain 1 Hold your breath as we journey through his transformation from an aspiring rapper to a multi-platinum record producer, as he recalls breaking into the music industry and the battles he had to fight to stay afloat. Be prepared to be amused and enlightened by his stories of collaborations with Ludacris, Rick Ross, G H

Building a Future Through Community and Diversity with Christina Williams

Aug 09 2023 20 mins  
What if you could unlock the true power of community connection and celebration? Christina Williams, the executive director of the Sun Prairie Chamber of Commerce, joins us to unravel this secret. Christina sheds light on how the Chamber serves as a vital link between businesses, resources, and customers. She takes us on an enlightening journey of Cornfest, an annual community even