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Dave Chappelle Urges Fans to Not Watch “Chappelle’s Show”. Ownership Matters!

December 12, 2020 by Javis Ogden Leave a Comment

Photo: Mathieu Bitton, Netflix

Dave Chappelle is another cautionary tale on the importance of knowing your worth and having an ownership mentality.

During a recent stand-up set, comedian Dave Chappelle took some time to plead with his fans to not watch reruns of his early-2000s sketch-comedy show “Chappelle’s Show” because he does not own a piece of it, and thus is not paid royalties for the work that he created. This prompted us to continue our ongoing conversation about the importance of ownership, and how it is the key to freedom in life. This is also the first episode in which we have a guest contributor to the platform – local artist and friend of the channel Titaness Writes! Follow “Tite” on the channels below for everything she has going on musically and otherwise!

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Filed Under: Society Tagged With: Art, Artist, Black Lives Matter, Chappelle's Show, comedian, comedy, Comedy Central, consistency, Culture, Dave Chappelle, education, Freedom, hard work, knowledge, leverage, Logic, owner, ownership, power, society, value, viacom

Nick Cannon and Why Cancel Culture Has to Go

July 24, 2020 by Javis Ogden Leave a Comment

Photo: Bryan Bedder, Getty Images for MTV

Why can’t we be mindful of one’s body of work and use mistakes as a teachable moment, rather than resorting to ‘Cancel Culture’?

We discuss the fallout from Nick Cannon’s antisemitic remarks during his podcast and his subsequent firing by CBS/Viacom. We also get into the value of teachable moments, why “cancel culture” is a problem that needs to go away, and why we should be reasonable enough to consider a person’s body of work before becoming cyber bullies who want to cancel someone who has done positive things throughout their career.

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Filed Under: Culture Tagged With: Art, Black Lives Matter, cancel, cancel culture, canceled, cbs, creativity, Culture, education, forgiveness, Growth, hard work, leadership, Logic, MTV, Nick Cannon, ownership, philanthropic, philanthropy, reasonable, Social Media, society, support, twitter, Understanding, viacom, wildnout, work ethic

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