NPR INTERVIEWS
Shop Talk: Obama’s Controversial Response To Joplin’s Disaster
Date Posted: May 27, 2011 The guys in the Barbershop weigh in on President Obama’s response to the devastation in Joplin, MO and give their take on the U.S. Supreme Court decision ordering California to reduce its overcrowded prison population. … Continue reading →
Shop Talk: The End To The Terminator?
Date Posted: May 20, 2011 The Barbershop guys discuss President Obama’s speech on the Middle East, Arnold Schwarzenegger’s shelved acting career and Phoenix Suns president and CEO Rick Welts’ announcement that he is gay. Host Michel Martin hears from author … Continue reading →
Shop Talk: Should Rapper Common Have Been A White House Invitee?
Date Posted: May 13, 2011 The ‘Barbershop’ guys discuss President Obama’s immigration reform record and rapper Common’s invitation to the White House for a poetry reading. Host Michel Martin hears from author Jimi Izrael, civil rights attorney Arsalan Iftikhar, foreign … Continue reading →
Shop Talk: Ready For Bin Laden, The Movie?
Date Posted: May 4, 2011 Should the White House release post-mortem photos of Osama bin Laden? And who might star in a possible bin Laden movie? Host Michel Martin hears from the Barbershop guys as they take their seats early … Continue reading →
Shop Talk: ‘Birthers’ Target Obama’s Academics
Date Posted: April 29, 2011 The White House released President Obama’s birth certificate but it still did not silence his critics. Now some are questioning his academic records. Also, a judge’s ruling may have ended the NFL lockout, though details … Continue reading →
Shop Talk: Tyler Perry Lashes Out At Spike Lee
Date Posted: April 22, 2011 President Obama visits Facebook headquarters on the West Coast. Tyler Perry’s new movie comes out this week. At a press junket, Perry had choice words for fellow screenwriter Spike Lee about what movies black audiences … Continue reading →
Shop Talk: Will Revelations About Malcolm X Tarnish Legacy?
Date Posted: April 8, 2011 A controversial, new biography of Malcolm X, and Dennis Rodman’s nomination for the basketball Hall of Fame are two of the topics under discussion in this week’s “Barbershop” roundtable. Guest host Allison Keyes hears from … Continue reading →
Shop Talk: To Arm Libyan Rebels, Or Not?
Date Posted: April 1, 2011 The debate around whether the U.S should help arm Libyan rebels and the trial of baseball star Barry Bonds are two topics under discussion in this week’s “Barbershop” conversation. Weighing in are author Jimi Izrael, … Continue reading →
Shop Talk: Dissecting R&B Star Chris Brown’s Meltdown
Date Posted: March 25, 2011 The latest census figures showing Hispanic population growth and singer Chris Brown’s anger issues are two topics under discussion in this week’s “Barbershop” conversation. Guest host Jacki Lyden is joined by author Jimi Izrael, civil … Continue reading →
Shop Talk: Is NPR Criticism Fair?
Date Posted: March 11, 2011 The latest controversy involving NPR executives and Thursday Congressional hearing into the “radicalization” of Muslim Americans are two topics under discussion in the weekly Tell Me More “Barbershop.” Host Michel Martin speaks with author Jimi … Continue reading →
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