The Good Word with Tisha Lewis: Miko Branch
Miko Branch, the CEO of the curly hair products company Miss Jessie's, joins the Good Word with Tisha Lewis! Branch started the company with her sister and says her faith became stronger during the hard times in the early years of starting Miss Jessie's. Branch says the challenging times prepared her for success and also talks about how her son and single-motherhood has motivated her to be successful. Plus, Branch discusses how Miss Jessie's landed their deal with Target. Join us!
On The Hill, Episode 16: A chat with Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton
DC's member of Congress, Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton, joins the "On The Hill" podcast. She's one of the most well-known members of Congress and a fixture on the national stage for 25 years now.
The Paolini Perspective: Episode 52
Patrick is away this week so we have a special guest! FOX 5 contributor and political comedian Tim Young is on the podcast. Tim shares his thoughts on Beto O'Rourke's nickname and his recent comments on Israeli leader Benjamin Netanyahu. Plus, more turn over for the Trump administration as former DHS Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen speaks for the first time since resigning. Tim also has thoughts on Felicity Huffman pleading guilty in "Operation Varsity Blues."
The Good Word with Tisha Lewis: Ashley Rios
Ashley Rios joins "The Good Word" podcast. Ashley is an actress and was most recently the lead female actress in the DC-based film "Sinners Wanted," a biblically based script come to fruition on the big screen. Ashley grew up in the church and shares how her faith impacts her roles, characters and how she navigates Hollywood and the entertainment industry! She is inspired by the surge in faith-based films and the supportive audience fueling the genre. Join us!
On The Hill, Episode 15: A chat with Riley Walters of the Heritage Foundation
If you drive a car, buy food or do just about anything, what happens with the US and China trade relationship impacts your wallet. So what's the deal with the trade war rumblings and exactly what would a "good deal" or a "bad deal" look like for the United States?
The Good Word with Tisha Lewis: Joey Butler
Joey Butler, a basketball trainer, entrepreneur and the co-founder of the Sports Heaven Brand which specializes in custom apparel, joins "The Good Word" podcast. Joey says being a husband is "the best job in the world." He shares the life-changing prayer his wife gave him, helping fuel his faith and success. He discusses how his faith helps him focus on the importance of surrendering. Joey shares his conversations with God, second-guessing himself and striving to be a leader in discipleship. He also talks about a "boot camp" for future ministers he attended in Texas. He responds to being called a "unicorn" and shares this good word: surround yourself with people who are living the answers to your questions. Joey and his family attend Kingdom Life Church in Baltimore. Join us!
The Paolini Perspective: Episode 51
Our guy Joe Di Scipio is back on the Paolini Perspective! Joe is the senior vice president of legal and FCC compliance for Fox Television Stations. Patrick, Sarah and Joe talk about Joe Biden's recent allegations of misconduct. Joe weighs in on Mueller's report being released to Congress. Plus, the latest in the Jussie Smollett case and thoughts on Maryland raising its minimum wage.
The Good Word with Tisha Lewis: Y'Anna Crawley
Y'Anna Crawley, a former Jennifer Lopez background singer who is featured on J. Lo's "Get Right," joins "The Good Word with Tisha Lewis" podcast. Crawley is also a gospel music artist and the winner of the gospel singing competition "Sunday Best" on BET. Her first album, "The Promise," was released in 2012. We talk about how faith has helped her shape strategies for success in 2019, overcoming obstacles including teenage pregnancy and her take on gospel singers David and Tamela Mann's controversial album of "baby making music" for Christian couples. Join us!
The Good Word with Tisha Lewis: Podcast preview
The Good Word with Tisha Lewis is the latest podcast coming to you from the FOX 5 Podcast Studio in Washington D.C. Host Tisha Lewis is chatting with celebrities, business pioneers, local dignitaries and faith leaders, both inside and outside the church, on a slew of topics including politics, sports, entrepreneurship and relationships.
The Paolini Perspective: Episode 50
FOX 5's Tom Fitzgerald joins the podcast to break down Robert Mueller's report and what this means for Democrats. Plus, thoughts on the arrest and allegations against celebrity attorney Michael Avenatti. Also, Kamala Harris wants to give American teachers a big raise, and thoughts on Gronk's retirement.
On The Hill, Episode 13: A chat with Jeff Mason, White House correspondent for Reuters
Jeff Mason, the White House correspondent for Reuters and a past-president of the White House Correspondents Association, goes "On the Hill." FOX 5's Tom Fitzgerald and Mason talk about the next shoe to possibly drop now that Robert Mueller has finished his Russia Special Counsel Investigation, and the ongoing tug-of-war between the White House Press Corps and President Donald Trump. Also, while more Democrats jump into the 2020 nomination race, Trump is also setting his sights on his re-election effort even though he's stayed on "campaign mode" ever since he was elected.
The Paolini Perspective: Episode 49
Patrick and Sarah discuss Beto O'Rourke entering the presidential race. Plus, a new study says millennials are more stressed than ever over cracked cellphone cases, losing their wallets and fighting with a partner. Nancy Pelosi wants to reduce the voting age to 16 and Patrick disagrees with that. And Mayor Bill De Blasio implies that it was Jeff Bezo's affair that killed the Amazon deal in New York.
On The Hill, Episode 12: A chat with Daniel Mulhall, Irish ambassador to the United States
Daniel Mulhall, the Irish ambassador to the United States, goes "On The Hill" during the St. Patrick's Day weekend. Mulhall returned to D.C. after a four-day tour across the U.S. with the Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar. FOX 5's Tom Fitzgerald spoke to the ambassador about the close bond between Ireland and America, the effects of the United Kingdom's Brexit on Ireland, and the trade boom currently underway in Ireland which is being led by a renaissance of Irish whiskey being shipped around the world.
The Paolini Perspective: Episode 48
Patrick and Sarah discuss "Operation Varsity Blues," the college admissions scam that brought down actresses Felicity Huffman and Lori Loughlin. New York schools are adding "Meatless Mondays" to their lunch programs and Patrick isn't having it. A recap of pop-culture over the past week including Jussie Smollett being charged, R. Kelly's interview with Gayle King, and more thoughts on "Leaving Neverland."
On The Hill, Episode 11: A chat with Doron Ezickson of the Anti-Defamation League
Doron Ezickson, the regional director of the Anti-Defamation League for the Washington D.C. region, goes "On The Hill." The ADL is currently faced with increasing instances of anti-Semitic incidents in the news. Democrats on Capitol Hill debated and passed a resolution against hate speech that was sparked by Rep. Ilhan Omar's comments on Israel. In our conversation, Ezickson talks about how politicians can be critical of the Jewish State, but need to be careful to avoid anti-Semitic remarks against Jewish people. Also, he discusses what he sees as the greatest threat to the anti-hate movement: The continued incidents of school-age children writing hate speech and swastikas on school walls. We discuss how ADL is trying to work closely with educators and parents to make sure children understand the impact of their words and actions.
On The Hill, Episode 10: A chat with Michael O'Hanlon of the Brookings Institution
This week, Michael O'Hanlon, the Senior Fellow of Foreign Policy at the Brookings Institution, goes "On The Hill." Michael and Tom take a closer look at what President Donald Trump achieved during his second summit with Kim Jong Un. Plus, what is the latest with our defense strategy and national security? Does the lack of an agreement represent a setback or opportunity? And what is Russia's endgame as we approach another volatile presidential election here in the United States?
The Paolini Perspective: Episode 46
Patrick and Sarah do a pop-culture takeover show. They dish on everything from Robert Kraft's prostitution charge to Jussie Smollett and R. Kelly's arrest. Patrick shares thoughts on Michael Cohen speaking in front of Congress, and rants on the NBA draft age. Plus, Broadcasting Cable features Patrick and his podcast in their "5 Spot!"
On The Hill, Episode 9: A chat with Christopher Metzler, author of 'Divided We Stand'
This week Christopher Metzler, author of "Divided We Stand: The Quest for America's Soul," goes "On The Hill." Metzler's latest book states that the deep political divide in America didn't start with President Donald Trump, but instead with the Clinton administration when America's no-holds-barred politics took a sharp turn that's still in place today.
The Paolini Perspective: Episode 45
Patrick and Sarah talk the latest in the alleged Jussie Smollett attack story. Was it a hoax? Did the media jump too quickly to assume Smollett was telling the truth? Plus, thoughts on Andrew McCabe's interview on "60 Minutes," the defrocking of Theodore McCarrick, and Amazon pulling out of New York. And, Patrick's wife posted the best Valentine's Day picture of the couple!
On The Hill, Episode 8: A chat with David Adesnik from the Foundation for Defense of Democracies
This week David Adesnik, the director of research for the Foundation for Defense of Democracies, goes "On The Hill" to give us insight on Iran and Syria. This week marks the 40th anniversary of the Islamic revolution in Iran, and later this November will mark the 40th anniversary of the U.S. hostages being taken at the U.S. Embassy in Tehran.