Shop Talk: The Unfiltered Truth
We present the unscripted series, "Shop Talk: The Unfiltered Truth" conversations and debate with some of the biggest names in sports,entertainment and politics, the show will air periodically throughout the year.This podcast will give listeners a one-of-a-kind barbershop, bar talk and garage talk experience, which for many men, provides a sanctuary for free-flowing and spirited discussions. The series will gather distinguished individuals who can speak honestly on sports, music,entertainment, world events, business and other culturally relevant topics.
Episodes
35 episodes
The Mature Man's Guide to Life
How different would your life be if you had a manual made for you by someone who did it all before? Think about it. How many of us, have had a man who as a boy, had a mature man sit him down and give him "The Playbook" on how to be...
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Season 4
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Episode 5
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1:02:48
Men's Health
If there is one thing we know, men have always had that "love/hate" relationship with their health. Too often they put things off or bury their their heads in the sand. This week, we were joined by Consultant Urologist, Dr. Richard Mayhew ...
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Season 4
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Episode 4
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1:03:18
Raising the Bar
If everything is too good in your life, you're probably stuck not being awesome.You can either be comfortable and stagnate or stretch yourself to become uncomfortable and grow.Your true power lies in your ability to take control...
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Season 4
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Episode 3
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1:08:39
"Single Dads"
The journey of fatherhood comes with many challenges, and even more so when you have to do it all alone. Our guest, Aldane Reid, gave us some insight into his experience with his sons and what fatherhood means to him. Join us today...
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Season 4
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Episode 2
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1:10:08
Fathering from the Front
Growing up in the "streets" means different things to different people. Our guest for Season 4; Episode 1 gave us some insight on the impact the streets has had on his life. His name is Dwayne Whitaker and after more than 30 years in the street...
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Season 4
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Episode 1
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1:04:48
Fr3sh Cars
Everybody knows the relationship with Men & their cars! Women even say they envy the treatment that their men give their cars. For this week's ShopTalk SEASON 3 FINALE, we turned up the heat even more & the GENTS took a tri...
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Season 3
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Episode 8
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1:01:37
Remedy, Realization, Reapproach!
The Journey of Insight...Personal side projects are a cornerstone of creative growth and discovery. While they might not always result in financial gain, the long-term benefits are often much more useful. Benefits such as p...
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Season 3
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Episode 7
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51:17
Are Men Forced Into Monogamy?
What is monogamy anyway? This week the @shoptalkja Gents and their special guests Shanik Ramson and Nastassia Morrison traverse the terrain of monogamy and polygomy.As we know, there are many slips between the cup and the l...
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Season 3
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Episode 6
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1:15:16
Men + Insecurities = ?
Men have plenty of insecurities but good luck getting them to talk about it! Men who own up to their insecurities often feel as though being vulnerable is akin to admitting inadequacy. So they tend to suffer in silence.That being said...
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Season 3
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Episode 5
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1:08:52
Dat soun Kinda Private
Privacy is essential to who we are as human beings, and we make decisions about it every single day. It gives us a space to be ourselves without judgement, allows us to think freely without discrimination, and is an important element of giving ...
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Season 3
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Episode 4
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1:01:56
Cancer is NO Chicken Pox
Relationships on a whole often come with its ups and downs and fair share of complications. Can you imagine adding a life changing health issue to the mix?This week's episode takes you through the trials of getting a cancer...
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Season 3
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Episode 3
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1:05:35
VAL-EN-TIMES
“Men are taught that feelings are a female thing, and that they make you weak." In fact, everybody thinks and says this. As a result, in a competitive, macho culture, we see that men find it hard to connect with other men in a deep, emotional, ...
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Season 3
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Episode 2
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1:04:22
Masculinity 101
Toxic masculinity refers to the notion that some people’s idea of “manliness” perpetuates domination, homophobia, and aggression.The idea that men need to act tough and avoid showing their emotions can be harmful to their mental health ...
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Season 3
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Episode 1
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51:34
'Tis The Season
What does gifting mean to you? Well giving the perfect gift means you are considerate, kind, aware, and ingenious.A gift should be used to convey a feeling of love, consideration, and empathy rather...
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Season 2
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Episode 10
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1:17:30
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Tell me about Yourself
Talking about yourself should be the easiest thing to do. After all, who knows you better than… Well, You? 🙂In our 9th episode, the Gentlemen were challenged to really think about themselves... "Who Am I?"
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Season 2
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Episode 9
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44:54
"That Dumb Mi G"
Its always a vibe when the G's link up!! On this week's episode, they cranked it up a notch with their guest Garth Williams! They ALL shared their "dumb" decisions and the lessons they learnt from these ordeals!
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Season 2
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Episode 8
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1:25:35
Mr. Nice Guy
“Do good guys only win in the movies?"This is the reality where more often than not, the nice guy gets a raw deal where he plays by the rules and gets shafted. Let's find out what the gentlemen really think and if they consider...
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Season 2
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Episode 7
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1:02:13
The Journey- Part 2
Bugle's Journey is a true testament for why we should never stop learning.Last week you heard part 1, in part 2 we learn about how Bugle's journey is a series of new starts that made him wiser and stronger each time. You wi...
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Season 2
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Episode 6
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1:06:38
The Journey - Part 1
Life Lessons from the Jamaican Artiste, "Bugle".
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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52:14
Brace For It!
The ShopTalk Fam placed Fun and Games aside and delved in WOMEN not feeling SAFE around MEN and the seriousness of this ever evolving situation.This discussion will have you sitting up in your seats... Brace for It!
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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1:02:30
FAQs
This week's episode was quite enlightening and informative to say the least. It will have you nodding in agreement, rolling with laughter and of course, educating you on everyday issues. Kingsley, D Burnz and Douglas kept ...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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1:21:40
Talent Is Overrated!
In this week's episode of ShopTalk, the Gents along with their guests Dalton Myers (Lecturer, Athlete Manager, Sports Consultant & Columnist and Nigel Staff (Music Director, Record Producer, Songwriter & Musician) had a spirited discuss...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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1:24:01
Introspection: "Think Before You Talk"
Season 2 kicks off with Douglas sharing with us what really transpired in the social space that got him "cancelled".The Introspection had the GENTs of ShopTalk sharing their own views on the situation, expressing how they have observed ...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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1:11:43
Rum Reasonings: "The Open Bar Experience"
Today is National Rum Day and we gladly explored every sector, age group and barrel of Rum with Senior Blender David Morrison and Senior Mixologist Sheldon Spencer.Get ready to hear them share the history of Appleton Rum whilst remindin...
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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52:29
The Eclectic Minds of Shop Talk
In the final episode, our hosts explored the ins and outs of PR in the entertainment industry with our special in-studio guest [Raymond "Shadow" Small]. They also explored insecurities between men and women and asked the very serious question, ...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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1:20:31