
What's Up Cuz
Claim This Podcastby Dr. David Brock and Dr. Sharon McDaniel
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<p>Building on the idea of being in positive fellowship and relationship with one that you trust with your private thoughts, fears, and concerns, “What Up Cuz” was the creation of Dr. Alan Brock, D.Min, and Dr. Sharon McDaniel, Ph.D., EdD, MPA, as a way to intentionally share “out loud“ our innermost thoughts and ideas on America’s most protracted issues challenging our African American communities. Centering the podcast on our faith, wisdom, experiential learning, and academic scholarship, we will tackle community challenges/opportunities and provide meaningful solutions in a manner that is clearly understood, viable, and implementable. We look forward to sharing and growing together as an African American community one community at a time.</p>
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2/8/2023
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Recent Episodes

September 22, 2025
She Speaks; She Serves
<p>In this episode of the "What’s Up Cuz Podcast," hosts Dr. Sharon McDaniel and Dr. David Brock shine a spotlight on the remarkable contributions of two innovative Black women who are transforming the lives of others. Titled <strong>"She Speaks, She Serves,"</strong> this episode celebrates the achievements and highlights events dedicated to empowering women.</p><p>Join Dr. McDaniel and Dr. Brock as they delve into the visions and impactful programs of their guests, sharing insights on how these initiatives foster personal growth and enhance the well-being of participants.</p><p>Beyond the Couch Brunch, is designed and hosted by Dr. Tamara R. Thornhill, creates a safe and celebratory space where mental health, community, culture, and connection come together. Attendees—ranging from therapists and educators to everyday advocates—engage in meaningful discussions about grief, stress, and mental wellness, all while enjoying food, laughter, and sisterhood. This event is taking place September 27, 2025, from 12-4 at the Co-Hatch in the Waterfront Landings. </p><p>Also spotlighted is Candeese Lindsay, founder of Ladies Who Do Lunch, a lifestyle brand aimed at empowering women, particularly Black women over 45. This October, she invites listeners to The Mirror Brunch, an elegant gathering focused on reflection and empowerment. This amazing event will take place Saturday, October 18, 2025, at 1PM at the CKV Suites.</p><p>Tune in for an uplifting conversation that not only inspires but equips you with practical tools for your own journey. Don’t miss out on the chance to learn about the incredible organizations featured in today’s episode and connect with our guests! </p><p>For more information on the featured guest, or to subscribe to Fashion Fusion Magazine, follow InstylePhD on Instagram, and visit the websites of A Second Chance, Inc. and Love Fellowship Church of Pittsburgh, just click on the links below:</p><p>Subscribe to Fashion Fusion Magazine: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://heyzine.com/flip-book/f05ee24a0f.html">Subscribe </a>Follow InstylePhD on Instagram: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.instagram.com/instylephd?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw==">InstylePhD</a>Visit the Fashion Fusion by InstylePhD website: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.fashionfusionbyinstylephd.com/">Fashion_Fusion. </a>Learn more about A Second Chance, Inc.: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://www.asecondchance-kinship.com">www.asecondchance-kinship.com</a></p><p>Learn more about Love Fellowship Church of Pittsburgh: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://www.lfcp.org">www.lfcp.org </a>Follow Dr. David Brock on Facebook: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=669050241923036&set=a.545393717622023&__tn__=%3C">LFCP Facebook. </a>Follow Dr. David Brock on Instagram: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.instagram.com/dabrock2/">Davidb2</a></p><p>Connect with Dr. Tamara R. Thornhill, on Instagram: iamtamararenee on Facebook: Tamara Renee. To buy tickets for Beyond the Couch: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://buytickets.at/thecommunitymentalhealthcollective/1799451">Beyond The Couch Brunch</a></p><p>Connect with Candeese Lindsay, on Instagram: mscandigurl Facebook: Candeese Lindsay and TikTok : candi73 and on event bright <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.eventbrite.com/o/candeese-r-lindsay-112813467841">https://www.eventbrite.com/o/candeese-r-lindsay-112813467841</a></p><p><strong>Subscribe to the podcast and listen on your favorite platforms</strong></p><p>Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Google Podcast | Amazon Music | Buzzsprout</p>

August 9, 2025
Where Have You Been Pt2
<p><strong>Where Have You Been Pt2</strong></p><p>Join Dr. Sharon L. McDaniel and co-founder Dr. David Alan Brock in part 2 of this lively episode of the What’s Up Cuz podcast as they catch you up on all the exciting happenings over the past few months! With their signature blend of humor and insightful conversation, they dive into the latest events in their lives, organizations, and the community that promise to keep you entertained and informed. </p><p>In this episode, you’ll discover what’s been brewing behind the scenes, the challenges faced, and the victories celebrated. Plus, get a sneak peek at what’s coming up on the podcast platform that you won’t want to miss! Whether you’re navigating personal choices or just looking to become the best version of yourself, this episode is packed with practical wisdom and engaging stories that resonate with everyone.</p><p>So, grab your favorite drink, settle in, and let’s learn and laugh together! Don’t forget to subscribe on your favorite podcast platform and leave a review—we love hearing from our listeners! Tune in to the What’s Up Cuz podcast and find out where we’ve been and where we’re headed next!</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Subscribe and listen on your favorite platforms</strong></p><p>Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Google Podcast | Amazon Music | Buzzsprout</p>

August 8, 2025
Where Have You Been?
<p><strong>Where Have You Been</strong></p><p>Join Dr. Sharon L. McDaniel and co-founder Dr. David Alan Brock in this lively episode of the What’s Up Cuz podcast as they catch you up on all the exciting happenings over the past few months! With their signature blend of humor and insightful conversation, they dive into the latest events in their lives, organizations, and the community that promise to keep you entertained and informed.</p><p>In this episode, you’ll discover what’s been brewing behind the scenes, the challenges faced, and the victories celebrated. Plus, get a sneak peek at what’s coming up on the podcast platform that you won’t want to miss! Whether you’re navigating personal choices or just looking to become the best version of yourself, this episode is packed with practical wisdom and engaging stories that resonate with everyone.</p><p>So, grab your favorite drink, settle in, and let’s learn and laugh together! Don’t forget to subscribe on your favorite podcast platform and leave a review—we love hearing from our listeners! Tune in to the What’s Up Cuz podcast and find out where we’ve been and where we’re headed next!</p><p><strong>Subscribe and listen on your favorite platforms</strong></p><p>Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Google Podcast | Amazon Music | Buzzsprout</p>
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- What is What's Up Cuz?
<p>Building on the idea of being in positive fellowship and relationship with one that you trust with your private thoughts, fears, and concerns, “What Up Cuz” was the creation of Dr. Alan Brock, D.Min, and Dr. Sharon McDaniel, Ph.D., EdD, MPA, as a way to intentionally share “out loud“ our innermost thoughts and ideas on America’s most protracted issues challenging our African American communities. Centering the podcast on our faith, wisdom, experiential learning, and academic scholarship, we will tackle community challenges/opportunities and provide meaningful solutions in a manner that is clearly understood, viable, and implementable. We look forward to sharing and growing together as an African American community one community at a time.</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates bi-weekly.
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This podcast is available on 8 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.
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