Howard Hewett, the superstar R&B singer, former Shalamar standout, and successful solo artist, recently shared a strong opinion on Instagram, @howard_hewett, about one issue he has with the biopic Michael and past screen portrayals of Joe Jackson. Hewett said his biggest problem is how Joe Jackson is almost always painted as a villain. Hewett’s point […]
School lunch debt has quietly become a nationwide crisis affecting millions of children. Across the United States, families collectively owe hundreds of millions of dollars to school districts for unpaid meals, highlighting the growing financial strain facing working households. Recent national estimates suggest school lunch debt totals between $200 million and $300 million annually, impacting […]
When Bill Summers & Summer’s Heat dropped Call It What You Want in 1981, it was a rhythm laboratory: percussion-heavy, groove-laced, and built with that unmistakable Bay Area-to-New Orleans fusion energy that Bill Summers was known for. Summers, already respected for his work as a percussionist in jazz and fusion circles, brought that deep rhythmic […]
Every weekday at 5:26 PM, I, The Madd Hatta, take to the airwaves with “Droppin’ Jewels,” a segment where I share nuggets of wisdom to inspire and empower. But Wednesdays? Oh, Wednesdays are special. That’s when we dive into “Work Life Wednesday,” and this week, I dropped jewels on a topic that’s hitting home for […]
Every weekday at 5:26 PM, I, The Madd Hatta, bring you “Droppin’ Jewels” on Magic 102.1—a moment to reflect, learn, and grow. But Tuesdays? Tuesdays are special. Truth Tuesday is where I lay it all out, no sugarcoating. This week, I dropped a jewel that hits home for every parent: “Be careful what you do […]
Every weekday at 5:26 PM, radio legend The Madd Hatta delivers serious wisdom on his hit segment, Droppin’ Jewels. But when Monday rolls around, it is time to get your finances in check with the Mind Yo Money edition. This week, Hatta focuses on a major wealth-building tool that too many in our community leave […]
Genuine, vibrant radio host connects with comedy legend Michael Colyar, celebrating his inspiring life, comedy, and commitment to community.
I don’t usually highlight slow jams in my Klassic Kuts series, but every now and then a record pulls you right into that late-night space where everything feels softer, slower, and more honest. That’s exactly what David Oliver delivers on his 1978 gem Ms.. Now, growing up, I didn’t always understand the Quiet Storm. As […]
Old drama resurfaces via algorithms designed to maximize engagement, not inform. Stay mindful, verify sources, and protect your peace.
Every weekday at 5:26 PM, I, The Madd Hatta, take to the airwaves with “Droppin’ Jewels,” my daily feature on Magic 102.1. Thursdays, though, are special. It’s “Trending Thursday,” where I dive into what’s buzzing nationally and locally. This week, I dropped a jewel that hits close to home: the double-edged sword of going viral. […]
Every weekday at 5:26 PM, I, The Madd Hatta, take to the airwaves with my segment, Droppin’ Jewels. It’s my way of sharing wisdom, sparking conversations, and keeping it real with my listeners. But Wednesdays? Those are special. That’s when I bring you Work Life Wednesday, where we dive into the realities of the workplace. This week, […]
Every weekday at 5:26 PM, I get the privilege of connecting with my audience on Magic 102.1 through my segment, Droppin’ Jewels. It’s my way of sharing wisdom, sparking conversations, and, hopefully, inspiring change. But there’s something special about my Truth Tuesday editions. These weekly gems are where I dive deep into the uncomfortable truths we often avoid—like […]