The Intersection Thu, 04 Dec 2025 23:58:05 +0000 Thu, 04 Dec 2025 23:58:05 +0000 Libsyn RSSgen 1.0 http://theintersection.libsyn.com en http://theintersection.libsyn.com https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/d/0/7/9/d07996e54dbf9804 The Intersection BLIS.fm false BLIS.fm advertising@blis.fm episodic no Jeff and El discussed this week's hot topics Jeff and El discussed this week's hot topics Sun, 19 May 2013 04:00:00 +0000 Sharing reaction to Angelina Jolie's double masetcomy, the Hatchet Hitchhiker and NBA players sense of style. 

]]> Sharing reaction to Angelina Jolie's double masetcomy, the Hatchet Hitchhiker and NBA players sense of style.

]]> 01:37:34 false full 58 - "Scandal" and This Week's Headlines 58 - "Scandal" and This Week's Headlines Sun, 05 May 2013 04:00:00 +0000 Media personality Herkules and Sonjay joined El in discussing some of the most talked about headline news for the week and the ABC prime time hit, "Scandal."

]]> Media personality Herkules and Sonjay joined El in discussing some of the most talked about headline news for the week and the ABC prime time hit, "Scandal."

]]> 01:45:35 false full 57 - Ink Addiction 57 - Ink Addiction Sun, 28 Apr 2013 04:00:00 +0000 Ink Addiction: Pop Culture has made it mainstream but you're trying to get a job!" Howard University student Sheneese Thompson and President/CEO of Alliances for Quality Education Nycal Anthony-Townsend  joined Jeff and El in discussing how body art translates in the workplace. 

]]> Ink Addiction: Pop Culture has made it mainstream but you're trying to get a job!" Howard University student Sheneese Thompson and President/CEO of Alliances for Quality Education Nycal Anthony-Townsend joined Jeff and El in discussing how body art translates in the workplace.

]]> 01:43:06 false full 56 - Coverage of Crisis: When Getting It First Means Getting It Wrong 56 - Coverage of Crisis: When Getting It First Means Getting It Wrong Sun, 21 Apr 2013 04:00:00 +0000 Co-anchor of 9 News, Denver Kyle Clark and University of Wisconsin-Madison Assistant Journalism Professor Kathleen Culver joined El and Jeff in discussing media coverage of crisis: Boston and the creation of a story vs. the coverage of the story. 

]]> Co-anchor of 9 News, Denver Kyle Clark and University of Wisconsin-Madison Assistant Journalism Professor Kathleen Culver joined El and Jeff in discussing media coverage of crisis: Boston and the creation of a story vs. the coverage of the story.

]]> 01:44:19 false full 55 - Anorexia and Bulimia in the Black Community 55 - Anorexia and Bulimia in the Black Community Sun, 07 Apr 2013 04:00:00 +0000 This week on The Intersection Stephanie Covington Armstrong, Ashley Michelle Williams, Erika Nicole Kendall and Misia Denea joined El in discussing "Anorexia and Bulimia in the Black Community."

]]> This week on The Intersection Stephanie Covington Armstrong, Ashley Michelle Williams, Erika Nicole Kendall and Misia Denea joined El in discussing "Anorexia and Bulimia in the Black Community."

]]> 01:45:37 false full 54 - Senseless Violence 54 - Senseless Violence Sun, 31 Mar 2013 04:00:00 +0000 Craig K. Huffman, Joy-Ann Reid, Monica and Nikki Hoskins (mother and widow of Ernest Hoskins) and Attorney Benjamin Crump joined Jeff and El in the discussion of "Senseless Violence."

]]> Craig K. Huffman, Joy-Ann Reid, Monica and Nikki Hoskins (mother and widow of Ernest Hoskins) and Attorney Benjamin Crump joined Jeff and El in the discussion of "Senseless Violence."

]]> 01:44:45 false full 53 - Do Opposites Really Attract? 53 - Do Opposites Really Attract? Sun, 24 Mar 2013 04:00:00 +0000 Demetria Lucas and Rahiel Tesfamariam joined Jeff and El to discuss how cultural, racial, religious and personality differences affect our relationships.

]]> Demetria Lucas and Rahiel Tesfamariam joined Jeff and El to discuss how cultural, racial, religious and personality differences affect our relationships.

]]> 01:46:54 false full 52 - The Intersection Comedy Awards Show 52 - The Intersection Comedy Awards Show Sun, 17 Mar 2013 04:00:00 +0000 This show focused on the history of Black people in standup comedy and sitcoms. Kim Coles joined Jeff to talk about how Black comedians have told their stories of social, political and familial struggles but made it humorous. Intersection Comedy Awards were given to favorite comedians and sitcoms according to the viewers. 

]]> This show focused on the history of Black people in standup comedy and sitcoms. Kim Coles joined Jeff to talk about how Black comedians have told their stories of social, political and familial struggles but made it humorous. Intersection Comedy Awards were given to favorite comedians and sitcoms according to the viewers.

]]> 01:46:50 false full 51 - Black Face in 2013? I thought we were beyond this. 51 - Black Face in 2013? I thought we were beyond this. Sun, 10 Mar 2013 05:00:00 +0000 Rahiel Tesfamariam and Tai Beauchamp join Jeff in the conversation of images of women and the value of Black Beauty in 2013. 

]]> Rahiel Tesfamariam and Tai Beauchamp join Jeff in the conversation of images of women and the value of Black Beauty in 2013.

]]> 01:44:21 false full 50 - The Trayvon Martin Story...One Year Later. 50 - The Trayvon Martin Story...One Year Later. Sun, 03 Mar 2013 05:00:00 +0000 Michael Skolnik, Jamal Harrison Bryant, Attorney Benjamin Crump and Vanessa Baden joined the show and shared their ideas on the Trayvon Martin case, "Stand Your Ground" laws,  social/political activism and the responsibility of the community in moving forward. 

]]> Michael Skolnik, Jamal Harrison Bryant, Attorney Benjamin Crump and Vanessa Baden joined the show and shared their ideas on the Trayvon Martin case, "Stand Your Ground" laws, social/political activism and the responsibility of the community in moving forward.

]]> 01:37:58 false full 49 - Black History Month 49 - Black History Month Sun, 24 Feb 2013 05:00:00 +0000 Jeff and El discuss the relevance of Black History Month in 2013 with special guest, Dr. Gregory Carr.  

]]> Jeff and El discuss the relevance of Black History Month in 2013 with special guest, Dr. Gregory Carr.

]]> 01:42:22 false full 48 - Manology 48 - Manology Sun, 17 Feb 2013 05:00:00 +0000 A discussion about the book Manology by Tyrese and Rev. Run. We addressed who the books target audience is: WOMEN and addressed how to navigate problems in relationships.

]]> A discussion about the book Manology by Tyrese and Rev. Run. We addressed who the books target audience is: WOMEN and addressed how to navigate problems in relationships.

]]> 01:41:54 false full 47 - The Intersection Grammy Show 47 - The Intersection Grammy Show Sun, 10 Feb 2013 05:00:00 +0000 The Intersection takes a look at the 2013 Grammy Award nominees in comparison to the recipients of the past and looks into the music of the last 25 years. Quddus joins Jeff and Elsa in talking about the state of the music world, where to find good music and the audience selects their Intersection 25 Years of Music Awardees. 

]]> The Intersection takes a look at the 2013 Grammy Award nominees in comparison to the recipients of the past and looks into the music of the last 25 years. Quddus joins Jeff and Elsa in talking about the state of the music world, where to find good music and the audience selects their Intersection 25 Years of Music Awardees.

]]> 01:47:16 false full 46 - Super Commercials 46 - Super Commercials Sun, 03 Feb 2013 05:00:00 +0000 Why more viewers tune in for super ads than the Superbowl.

]]> Why more viewers tune in for super ads than the Superbowl.

]]> 01:06:52 false full 45 - Lies, Lies & More Lies!!! 45 - Lies, Lies & More Lies!!! Sun, 27 Jan 2013 05:00:00 +0000 "The Intersection" dives deep into the dirty little secrets and webs of lies. We want to know why do we lie? Is there a difference between a white lie and a plain ol' lie? We'll find the answers on this episode of "The Intersection."

]]> "The Intersection" dives deep into the dirty little secrets and webs of lies. We want to know why do we lie? Is there a difference between a white lie and a plain ol' lie? We'll find the answers on this episode of "The Intersection."

]]> 01:43:07 false full 44 - A Tribute to King 44 - A Tribute to King Sun, 20 Jan 2013 05:00:00 +0000 "The Intersection" celebrates and honors the history and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on the eve of his national holiday and President Obama's inauguration.

]]> "The Intersection" celebrates and honors the history and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on the eve of his national holiday and President Obama's inauguration.

]]> 01:45:10 false full 43 - Our Future, Our Education 43 - Our Future, Our Education Sun, 13 Jan 2013 05:00:00 +0000 Jeff and Elsa deal with the difficult questions about "Our Future: Our Education." We're asking our expert panelists, educators, education policy makers, and administration, about where we've been, where we are, and where we're going. Listen in as they find out how education can work for us in the new economy of the future.

]]> Jeff and Elsa deal with the difficult questions about "Our Future: Our Education." We're asking our expert panelists, educators, education policy makers, and administration, about where we've been, where we are, and where we're going. Listen in as they find out how education can work for us in the new economy of the future.

]]> 01:47:12 false full 42 - Django Unchained: Movie OR History Lesson 42 - Django Unchained: Movie OR History Lesson Sun, 06 Jan 2013 05:00:00 +0000 We connect “the people” with the music they love, the issues they care about, and the solutions they need. Tune in each week as Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. take your calls, play music and engage with your tweets.

]]> We connect “the people” with the music they love, the issues they care about, and the solutions they need. Tune in each week as Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. take your calls, play music and engage with your tweets.

]]> 01:45:55 false full 41 - 2012 Introspect: A Review of the Best & Worst of the Year 41 - 2012 Introspect: A Review of the Best & Worst of the Year Sun, 30 Dec 2012 05:00:00 +0000 The Intersection with Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. is live Sundays on http://BLIS.fm 5-7pm ET

We connect “the people” with the music they love, the issues they care about, and the solutions they need. Tune in each week as Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. take your calls, play music and engage with your tweets.

]]> The Intersection with Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. is live Sundays on http://BLIS.fm 5-7pm ET

We connect “the people” with the music they love, the issues they care about, and the solutions they need. Tune in each week as Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. take your calls, play music and engage with your tweets.

]]> 02:00:00 false full 40 - Mental Illness; Effects on Society, Treatment Issues and Hardcore Details 40 - Mental Illness; Effects on Society, Treatment Issues and Hardcore Details Sun, 23 Dec 2012 05:00:00 +0000 The Intersection with Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. is live Sundays on http://BLIS.fm 5-7pm ET

We connect “the people” with the music they love, the issues they care about, and the solutions they need. Tune in each week as Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. take your calls, play music and engage with your tweets.

]]> The Intersection with Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. is live Sundays on http://BLIS.fm 5-7pm ET

We connect “the people” with the music they love, the issues they care about, and the solutions they need. Tune in each week as Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. take your calls, play music and engage with your tweets.

]]> 01:52:31 false full 39 - Communities Under Attack: Can We Build Healthy Streets? 39 - Communities Under Attack: Can We Build Healthy Streets? Sun, 16 Dec 2012 05:00:00 +0000 We connect “the people” with the music they love, the issues they care about, and the solutions they need. Tune in each week as Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. take your calls, play music and engage with your tweets.  This week, Gun Control in Light of Newtown School Shooting.

]]> We connect “the people” with the music they love, the issues they care about, and the solutions they need. Tune in each week as Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. take your calls, play music and engage with your tweets. This week, Gun Control in Light of Newtown School Shooting.

]]> 01:51:18 false full 38 - Phobias - What scares you? 38 - Phobias - What scares you? Sun, 09 Dec 2012 05:00:00 +0000 The Intersection with Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. is live Sundays on http://BLIS.fm 5-7pm ET

We connect “the people” with the music they love, the issues they care about, and the solutions they need. Tune in each week as Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. take your calls, play music and engage with your tweets.

]]> The Intersection with Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. is live Sundays on http://BLIS.fm 5-7pm ET

We connect “the people” with the music they love, the issues they care about, and the solutions they need. Tune in each week as Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. take your calls, play music and engage with your tweets.

]]> 01:36:56 false full 37 - Cougars 37 - Cougars Sun, 18 Nov 2012 05:00:00 +0000 "The Intersection" talks with relationship experts of all fields to find out the truth behind the life of a "cougar." We want to know if these women are looking for love or looking for new prey.

The Intersection with Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. is live Sundays on http://BLIS.fm 5-7pm ET

We connect “the people” with the music they love, the issues they care about, and the solutions they need. Tune in each week as Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. take your calls, play music and engage with your tweets.

]]> "The Intersection" talks with relationship experts of all fields to find out the truth behind the life of a "cougar." We want to know if these women are looking for love or looking for new prey.

The Intersection with Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. is live Sundays on http://BLIS.fm 5-7pm ETWe connect “the people” with the music they love, the issues they care about, and the solutions they need. Tune in each week as Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. take your calls, play music and engage with your tweets.

]]> 01:55:16 false full 36 - Election 2012 - Now What? What do You Want From A 2nd Term? 36 - Election 2012 - Now What? What do You Want From A 2nd Term? Sun, 11 Nov 2012 05:00:00 +0000 Now that President Obama has been re-elected, "The Intersection" asks our expert political panel what he needs to do to live up to voter's expectations. We ask you what you need from our government in the next four years to move "Forward."

The Intersection with Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. is live Sundays on http://BLIS.fm 5-7pm ET

We connect “the people” with the music they love, the issues they care about, and the solutions they need. Tune in each week as Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. take your calls, play music and engage with your tweets.

]]> Now that President Obama has been re-elected, "The Intersection" asks our expert political panel what he needs to do to live up to voter's expectations. We ask you what you need from our government in the next four years to move "Forward."

The Intersection with Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. is live Sundays on http://BLIS.fm 5-7pm ETWe connect “the people” with the music they love, the issues they care about, and the solutions they need. Tune in each week as Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. take your calls, play music and engage with your tweets.

]]> 01:50:00 false full 35 - Why VOTE: The Impact of Election 2012 35 - Why VOTE: The Impact of Election 2012 Sun, 04 Nov 2012 04:00:00 +0000 "The Intersection" takes you to heart of this election & presents several political activists & journalists to give you the tools to VOTE & to tell you why you should.

The Intersection with Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. is live Sundays on http://BLIS.fm 5-7pm ET

We connect “the people” with the music they love, the issues they care about, and the solutions they need. Tune in each week as Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. take your calls, play music and engage with your tweets.

]]> "The Intersection" takes you to heart of this election & presents several political activists & journalists to give you the tools to VOTE & to tell you why you should.

The Intersection with Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. is live Sundays on http://BLIS.fm 5-7pm ETWe connect “the people” with the music they love, the issues they care about, and the solutions they need. Tune in each week as Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. take your calls, play music and engage with your tweets.

]]> 01:12:39 false full 34 - How To Make Technology Work For You 34 - How To Make Technology Work For You Sun, 21 Oct 2012 04:00:00 +0000 "The Intersection" wants to know your 404 on your technology skills and we ask the experts in the tech field how to invest, utilize, benefit and profit from the technology sector.

The Intersection with Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. is live Sundays on http://BLIS.fm 5-7pm ET

We connect “the people” with the music they love, the issues they care about, and the solutions they need. Tune in each week as Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. take your calls, play music and engage with your tweets.

]]> "The Intersection" wants to know your 404 on your technology skills and we ask the experts in the tech field how to invest, utilize, benefit and profit from the technology sector.

The Intersection with Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. is live Sundays on http://BLIS.fm 5-7pm ETWe connect “the people” with the music they love, the issues they care about, and the solutions they need. Tune in each week as Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. take your calls, play music and engage with your tweets.

]]> 01:46:50 false full 33 - From Locked Up to Lock Out 33 - From Locked Up to Lock Out Sun, 14 Oct 2012 04:00:00 +0000 From Locked Up to Lock Out: The fight for freedom for ex-felons

"The Intersection" delves into the issues of redicivism and re-entry for ex felons and questions experts and former ex-felons on how society can address this prevalent issue.

We want to know, how can we prepare ex-felons for a brighter future.

The Intersection with Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. is live Sundays on http://BLIS.fm 5-7pm ET

We connect “the people” with the music they love, the issues they care about, and the solutions they need. Tune in each week as Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. take your calls, play music and engage with your tweets.

]]> From Locked Up to Lock Out: The fight for freedom for ex-felons "The Intersection" delves into the issues of redicivism and re-entry for ex felons and questions experts and former ex-felons on how society can address this prevalent issue.

We want to know, how can we prepare ex-felons for a brighter future.

The Intersection with Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. is live Sundays on http://BLIS.fm 5-7pm ETWe connect “the people” with the music they love, the issues they care about, and the solutions they need. Tune in each week as Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. take your calls, play music and engage with your tweets.

]]> 01:49:48 false full 32 - When Will Hip Hop Grow Up? 32 - When Will Hip Hop Grow Up? Sun, 07 Oct 2012 04:00:00 +0000 "The Intersection" moves beyond the conversation of whether hip hop is bad or utilizing its pulpit for change, and instead questions the growth and legacy of hip hop, from families to business ventures to marriage.

The Intersection with Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. is live Sundays on http://BLIS.fm 5-7pm ET

We connect “the people” with the music they love, the issues they care about, and the solutions they need. Tune in each week as Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. take your calls, play music and engage with your tweets.

]]> "The Intersection" moves beyond the conversation of whether hip hop is bad or utilizing its pulpit for change, and instead questions the growth and legacy of hip hop, from families to business ventures to marriage.

The Intersection with Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. is live Sundays on http://BLIS.fm 5-7pm ETWe connect “the people” with the music they love, the issues they care about, and the solutions they need. Tune in each week as Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. take your calls, play music and engage with your tweets.

]]> 01:59:31 false full 31 - Going Global without Going Broke 31 - Going Global without Going Broke Sun, 30 Sep 2012 04:00:00 +0000 Taking you overseas & beyond, The Intersection takes you across the globe with our special guests and worldwide travelers. Learn how manage your budget & hop on the next flight.

The Intersection with Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. is live Sundays on http://BLIS.fm 5-7pm ET

We connect “the people” with the music they love, the issues they care about, and the solutions they need. Tune in each week as Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. take your calls, play music and engage with your tweets.


]]> Taking you overseas & beyond, The Intersection takes you across the globe with our special guests and worldwide travelers. Learn how manage your budget & hop on the next flight.

The Intersection with Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. is live Sundays on http://BLIS.fm 5-7pm ETWe connect “the people” with the music they love, the issues they care about, and the solutions they need. Tune in each week as Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. take your calls, play music and engage with your tweets.

]]> 01:41:35 false full 30 - From FREAK to FAITHFUL 30 - From FREAK to FAITHFUL Sun, 23 Sep 2012 04:00:00 +0000 "The Intersection" wants to know how do players become loyal, faithful husbands & wives. What is monogamy and is it natural?

The Intersection with Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. is live Sundays on http://BLIS.fm 5-7pm ET

We connect “the people” with the music they love, the issues they care about, and the solutions they need. Tune in each week as Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. take your calls, play music and engage with your tweets.

]]> "The Intersection" wants to know how do players become loyal, faithful husbands & wives. What is monogamy and is it natural?

The Intersection with Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. is live Sundays on http://BLIS.fm 5-7pm ETWe connect “the people” with the music they love, the issues they care about, and the solutions they need. Tune in each week as Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. take your calls, play music and engage with your tweets.

]]> 01:22:04 false full 29 - Plastic Surgery 29 - Plastic Surgery Sun, 16 Sep 2012 04:00:00 +0000 Elective Surgery: The Newest Fountain of Youth
Have you considered plastic/cosmetic surgery? "The Intersection" asks whether these elective surgeries are the newest form of articificial beauty or health necessities; answers from field expert panelists & doctors.

The Intersection with Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. is live Sundays on http://BLIS.fm 5-7pm ET

We connect “the people” with the music they love, the issues they care about, and the solutions they need. Tune in each week as Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. take your calls, play music and engage with your tweets.

]]> Elective Surgery: The Newest Fountain of YouthHave you considered plastic/cosmetic surgery? "The Intersection" asks whether these elective surgeries are the newest form of articificial beauty or health necessities; answers from field expert panelists & doctors.

The Intersection with Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. is live Sundays on http://BLIS.fm 5-7pm ETWe connect “the people” with the music they love, the issues they care about, and the solutions they need. Tune in each week as Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. take your calls, play music and engage with your tweets.

]]> 01:48:56 false full 28 - Voice Your Vote 28 - Voice Your Vote Sun, 09 Sep 2012 04:00:00 +0000 Addressing the issues that matter featuring Stefanie Brown, Black Vote Director Barack Obama Campaign and Sophia Nelson, Contributor to The Washington Post, CNN Opinion, TheGrio.com (Republican)

The Intersection with Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. is live Sundays on http://BLIS.fm 5-7pm ET

We connect “the people” with the music they love, the issues they care about, and the solutions they need. Tune in each week as Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. take your calls, play music and engage with your tweets.

]]> Addressing the issues that matter featuring Stefanie Brown, Black Vote Director Barack Obama Campaign and Sophia Nelson, Contributor to The Washington Post, CNN Opinion, TheGrio.com (Republican)

The Intersection with Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. is live Sundays on http://BLIS.fm 5-7pm ETWe connect “the people” with the music they love, the issues they care about, and the solutions they need. Tune in each week as Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. take your calls, play music and engage with your tweets.

]]> 01:44:11 false full 27 - A Different World 27 - A Different World Sun, 26 Aug 2012 04:00:00 +0000 Can OUR Kids Compete In A Global Economy? 

As "A Different World" celebrates its 25th anniversary, we ask whether our children can compete in this different world & global economy and learn of better ways to educate them.

The Intersection with Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. is live Sundays on http://BLIS.fm 5-7pm ET

We connect “the people” with the music they love, the issues they care about, and the solutions they need. Tune in each week as Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. take your calls, play music and engage with your tweets.

]]> Can OUR Kids Compete In A Global Economy?

As "A Different World" celebrates its 25th anniversary, we ask whether our children can compete in this different world & global economy and learn of better ways to educate them.

The Intersection with Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. is live Sundays on http://BLIS.fm 5-7pm ETWe connect “the people” with the music they love, the issues they care about, and the solutions they need. Tune in each week as Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. take your calls, play music and engage with your tweets.

]]> 01:44:12 true full 26 - Til' DAYS Do Us Part 26 - Til' DAYS Do Us Part Sun, 19 Aug 2012 04:00:00 +0000 In light of Mr. & Mrs. Chad “Ochocinco” Johnson’s 41-day record breaking marriage, "The Intersection" weds the audience to having a real conversation about marriage & relationships.

The Intersection with Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. is live Sundays on http://BLIS.fm 5-7pm ET

We connect “the people” with the music they love, the issues they care about, and the solutions they need. Tune in each week as Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. take your calls, play music and engage with your tweets.

]]> In light of Mr. & Mrs. Chad “Ochocinco” Johnson’s 41-day record breaking marriage, "The Intersection" weds the audience to having a real conversation about marriage & relationships.

The Intersection with Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. is live Sundays on http://BLIS.fm 5-7pm ETWe connect “the people” with the music they love, the issues they care about, and the solutions they need. Tune in each week as Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. take your calls, play music and engage with your tweets.

]]> 01:58:12 false full 25 - Girlfriends vs. Girlfoes 25 - Girlfriends vs. Girlfoes Thu, 16 Aug 2012 01:50:38 +0000 "The Intersection" takes girl talk to the next level and asks why cattiness continues on its path of destruction. Join guest co-host, Lindsey Granger, and our guests & expert panelists.

The Intersection with Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. is live Sundays on http://BLIS.fm 5-7pm ET

We connect “the people” with the music they love, the issues they care about, and the solutions they need. Tune in each week as Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. take your calls, play music and engage with your tweets.

]]> "The Intersection" takes girl talk to the next level and asks why cattiness continues on its path of destruction. Join guest co-host, Lindsey Granger, and our guests & expert panelists.

The Intersection with Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. is live Sundays on http://BLIS.fm 5-7pm ETWe connect “the people” with the music they love, the issues they care about, and the solutions they need. Tune in each week as Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. take your calls, play music and engage with your tweets.

]]> 01:19:12 false full 24 - Get Your Mind Right 24 - Get Your Mind Right Wed, 08 Aug 2012 03:32:18 +0000 Get Your Mind Right: Surviving Depression


"The Intersection" uplifts our community & addresses the issues and realities of depression. Join experts and guest, who have suffered through depression, tell their stories of triumph.


The Intersection with Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. is live Sundays on http://BLIS.fm 5-7pm ET

We connect “the people” with the music they love, the issues they care about, and the solutions they need. Tune in each week as Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. take your calls, play music and engage with your tweets.

]]> Get Your Mind Right: Surviving Depression

"The Intersection" uplifts our community & addresses the issues and realities of depression. Join experts and guest, who have suffered through depression, tell their stories of triumph.

The Intersection with Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. is live Sundays on http://BLIS.fm 5-7pm ETWe connect “the people” with the music they love, the issues they care about, and the solutions they need. Tune in each week as Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. take your calls, play music and engage with your tweets.

]]> 01:56:42 false full 23 - HIV/AIDS: We Are the Cure 23 - HIV/AIDS: We Are the Cure Tue, 31 Jul 2012 03:02:00 +0000 "The Intersection" makes the decision with you to win over HIV/AIDS with education, prevention and preparedness. Join guest Dr. Gregory Pappas & activists and survivors, Marvelyn Brown & Hydeia Broadbent.

The Intersection with Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. is live Sundays on http://BLIS.fm 5-7pm ET

We connect “the people” with the music they love, the issues they care about, and the solutions they need. Tune in each week as Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. take your calls, play music and engage with your tweets.

]]> "The Intersection" makes the decision with you to win over HIV/AIDS with education, prevention and preparedness. Join guest Dr. Gregory Pappas & activists and survivors, Marvelyn Brown & Hydeia Broadbent.

The Intersection with Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. is live Sundays on http://BLIS.fm 5-7pm ETWe connect “the people” with the music they love, the issues they care about, and the solutions they need. Tune in each week as Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. take your calls, play music and engage with your tweets.

]]> 01:50:11 false full 22 - More Money, Less Problems 22 - More Money, Less Problems Tue, 24 Jul 2012 01:11:00 +0000 "The Intersection" takes on financial literacy, challenging you to make "$$$ Work for You in Today's Economy." Financial experts & ordinary people, like you, teach how to be financially stable.

The Intersection with Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. is live Sundays on http://BLIS.fm 5-7pm ET

We connect “the people” with the music they love, the issues they care about, and the solutions they need. Tune in each week as Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. take your calls, play music and engage with your tweets.

]]> "The Intersection" takes on financial literacy, challenging you to make "$$$ Work for You in Today's Economy." Financial experts & ordinary people, like you, teach how to be financially stable.

The Intersection with Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. is live Sundays on http://BLIS.fm 5-7pm ETWe connect “the people” with the music they love, the issues they care about, and the solutions they need. Tune in each week as Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. take your calls, play music and engage with your tweets.

]]> 01:49:20 false full 21 - Reality TV: Lights, Camera, LIES 21 - Reality TV: Lights, Camera, LIES Mon, 16 Jul 2012 22:49:29 +0000 "The Intersection" circles around audience\'s #1 guilty pleasure: Reality TV. We talk with reality TV stars, Trina Braxton (The Braxton Family Values) & Mayte Garcia & Jessica Canseco (Hollywood Exes) for their input.

The Intersection with Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. is live Sundays on http://BLIS.fm 5-7pm ET

We connect “the people” with the music they love, the issues they care about, and the solutions they need. Tune in each week as Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. take your calls, play music and engage with your tweets.

]]> "The Intersection" circles around audience\'s #1 guilty pleasure: Reality TV. We talk with reality TV stars, Trina Braxton (The Braxton Family Values) & Mayte Garcia & Jessica Canseco (Hollywood Exes) for their input.

The Intersection with Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. is live Sundays on http://BLIS.fm 5-7pm ETWe connect “the people” with the music they love, the issues they care about, and the solutions they need. Tune in each week as Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. take your calls, play music and engage with your tweets.

]]> 01:52:31 true full 20 - America, Love It Leave It 20 - America, Love It Leave It Tue, 10 Jul 2012 17:55:48 +0000 This week on "The Intersection," we open up the forum to YOU, the viewers, and discuss what our America is and can become for our generation and those to come.

The Intersection with Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. is live Sundays on http://BLIS.fm 5-7pm ET

We connect “the people” with the music they love, the issues they care about, and the solutions they need. Tune in each week as Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. take your calls, play music and engage with your tweets.

]]> This week on "The Intersection," we open up the forum to YOU, the viewers, and discuss what our America is and can become for our generation and those to come.

The Intersection with Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. is live Sundays on http://BLIS.fm 5-7pm ETWe connect “the people” with the music they love, the issues they care about, and the solutions they need. Tune in each week as Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. take your calls, play music and engage with your tweets.

]]> 01:55:20 true full 19 - I Am Not My Hair 19 - I Am Not My Hair Thu, 05 Jul 2012 16:34:37 +0000 The Beauty In Every Strand: This week, "The Intersection" addresses the various complexities of hair, natural; curly; relaxed; straight; and celebrate the beauty in every style and strand.

The Intersection with Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. is live Sundays on http://BLIS.fm 5-7pm ET

We connect “the people” with the music they love, the issues they care about, and the solutions they need. Tune in each week as Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. take your calls, play music and engage with your tweets.

]]> The Beauty In Every Strand: This week, "The Intersection" addresses the various complexities of hair, natural; curly; relaxed; straight; and celebrate the beauty in every style and strand.

The Intersection with Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. is live Sundays on http://BLIS.fm 5-7pm ETWe connect “the people” with the music they love, the issues they care about, and the solutions they need. Tune in each week as Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. take your calls, play music and engage with your tweets.

]]> 01:34:22 true full 18 - War On Youth Urban Violence 18 - War On Youth Urban Violence Tue, 26 Jun 2012 16:12:51 +0000 Peaceful Solutions in Our Communities

This week, "The Intersection" heads into the battlefield to discover ways for our communities to create peaceful solutions to the rapid growing violence amongst urban youths.


The Intersection with Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. is live Sundays on http://BLIS.fm 5-7pm ET

We connect “the people” with the music they love, the issues they care about, and the solutions they need. Tune in each week as Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. take your calls, play music and engage with your tweets.

]]> Peaceful Solutions in Our Communities

This week, "The Intersection" heads into the battlefield to discover ways for our communities to create peaceful solutions to the rapid growing violence amongst urban youths.

The Intersection with Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. is live Sundays on http://BLIS.fm 5-7pm ETWe connect “the people” with the music they love, the issues they care about, and the solutions they need. Tune in each week as Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. take your calls, play music and engage with your tweets.

]]> 01:52:37 true full 17 - Fatherhood 17 - Fatherhood Tue, 19 Jun 2012 21:24:24 +0000 Creating New Standards & Reconnecting Legacy

"The Intersection" honors Father's Day, saluting fathers across the world who have stepped up to the plate of fatherhood & manhood. The hosts also honors great & present black fathers.


The Intersection with Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. is live Sundays on http://BLIS.fm 5-7pm ET

We connect “the people” with the music they love, the issues they care about, and the solutions they need. Tune in each week as Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. take your calls, play music and engage with your tweets.

]]> Creating New Standards & Reconnecting Legacy "The Intersection" honors Father's Day, saluting fathers across the world who have stepped up to the plate of fatherhood & manhood. The hosts also honors great & present black fathers.The Intersection with Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. is live Sundays on http://BLIS.fm 5-7pm ETWe connect “the people” with the music they love, the issues they care about, and the solutions they need. Tune in each week as Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. take your calls, play music and engage with your tweets.

]]> 01:54:53 true full Ep. 14 - Memorial Day Weekend: Family Traditions Ep. 14 - Memorial Day Weekend: Family Traditions Wed, 06 Jun 2012 21:02:15 +0000 "The Intersection," joined by a comedian, a chef, and a political commentator, discuss their takes on the celebrations of Memorial Day and the dos and don\'ts for the holiday.

The Intersection with Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. is live Sundays on http://BLIS.fm 5-7pm ET

We connect “the people” with the music they love, the issues they care about, and the solutions they need. Tune in each week as Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. take your calls, play music and engage with your tweets.

]]> "The Intersection," joined by a comedian, a chef, and a political commentator, discuss their takes on the celebrations of Memorial Day and the dos and don\'ts for the holiday.

The Intersection with Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. is live Sundays on http://BLIS.fm 5-7pm ET

We connect “the people” with the music they love, the issues they care about, and the solutions they need. Tune in each week as Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. take your calls, play music and engage with your tweets.

]]> 01:52:10 true full 13 - The Black Vote: Bigger than Obama 13 - The Black Vote: Bigger than Obama Mon, 28 May 2012 04:22:58 +0000 "The Intersection," joined by four political activists and contributors as panelists, dive into the issues and agendas of African American voters and the importance of their vote for this election.

]]> "The Intersection," joined by four political activists and contributors as panelists, dive into the issues and agendas of African American voters and the importance of their vote for this election.

]]> 02:00:31 true full 12 - The 10 Things ALL Mothers Should Know 12 - The 10 Things ALL Mothers Should Know Wed, 16 May 2012 21:00:40 +0000 "The Intersection" celebrates Mother's Day with guests and mothers of every generation about the top 10 things that all moms, and even dads, should know as a guide to parenthood. 

The Intersection with Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. is live Sundays on http://BLIS.fm 5-7pm ET

We connect “the people” with the music they love, the issues they care about, and the solutions they need. Tune in each week as Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. take your calls, play music and engage with your tweets.

]]> "The Intersection" celebrates Mother's Day with guests and mothers of every generation about the top 10 things that all moms, and even dads, should know as a guide to parenthood.

The Intersection with Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. is live Sundays on http://BLIS.fm 5-7pm ET

We connect “the people” with the music they love, the issues they care about, and the solutions they need. Tune in each week as Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. take your calls, play music and engage with your tweets.

]]> 01:48:22 true full 11 - Is Gay the New Black? 11 - Is Gay the New Black? Mon, 07 May 2012 22:33:25 +0000 We discuss the black community's acceptance of being gay. 

The Intersection with Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. is live Sundays on http://BLIS.fm 5-7pm ET

We connect “the people” with the music they love, the issues they care about, and the solutions they need. Tune in each week as Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. take your calls, play music and engage with your tweets.

]]> We discuss the black community's acceptance of being gay.

The Intersection with Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. is live Sundays on http://BLIS.fm 5-7pm ET

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]]> 01:37:49 true full 10 - Healthy Eating Habits and Exercise 10 - Healthy Eating Habits and Exercise Mon, 30 Apr 2012 18:44:00 +0000 This show features topics on: "How do you create a healthy but not overwhelming exercise life?" with Certified Personal Fitness Trainer Kuti Mack, "The science behind food, energy, labido and sex; What to eat and what to stay away" from with Nutritionist Erika Nicole Kendall of Black Girls Guide to Weight Loss, "Tease Sex and Meditation" with Certified Tantra Therapist Goddess Ahja and "How to Have a Healthy Outlook on Self and Sex" with Psychologist Melvin Green (Seen on A&E’s Hoarding)

The Intersection with Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. is live Sundays on http://BLIS.fm 5-7pm ET

We connect “the people” with the music they love, the issues they care about, and the solutions they need. Tune in each week as Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. take your calls, play music and engage with your tweets.

]]> This show features topics on: "How do you create a healthy but not overwhelming exercise life?" with Certified Personal Fitness Trainer Kuti Mack, "The science behind food, energy, labido and sex; What to eat and what to stay away" from with Nutritionist Erika Nicole Kendall of Black Girls Guide to Weight Loss, "Tease Sex and Meditation" with Certified Tantra Therapist Goddess Ahja and "How to Have a Healthy Outlook on Self and Sex" with Psychologist Melvin Green (Seen on A&E’s Hoarding)

The Intersection with Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. is live Sundays on http://BLIS.fm 5-7pm ET

We connect “the people” with the music they love, the issues they care about, and the solutions they need. Tune in each week as Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. take your calls, play music and engage with your tweets.

]]> 01:49:06 true full 09 - America's Obsession With Strip Clubs 09 - America's Obsession With Strip Clubs Mon, 23 Apr 2012 19:52:05 +0000 Strip Clubs are the new Black. Remember the days strip clubs were preserved for men only? The past five years have seen a surge in women of all ages visiting strip clubs and even to the extent of having aspirations to be one. This week on the Intersection we are switching lanes to discuss America's obsession with strip clubs. 

The Intersection with Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. is live Sundays on http://BLIS.fm 5-7pm ET

We connect “the people” with the music they love, the issues they care about, and the solutions they need. Tune in each week as Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. take your calls, play music and engage with your tweets.

]]> Strip Clubs are the new Black. Remember the days strip clubs were preserved for men only? The past five years have seen a surge in women of all ages visiting strip clubs and even to the extent of having aspirations to be one. This week on the Intersection we are switching lanes to discuss America's obsession with strip clubs.

The Intersection with Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. is live Sundays on http://BLIS.fm 5-7pm ET

We connect “the people” with the music they love, the issues they care about, and the solutions they need. Tune in each week as Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. take your calls, play music and engage with your tweets.

]]> 01:45:14 true full 08 - Think Like a Man 08 - Think Like a Man Thu, 19 Apr 2012 19:32:20 +0000 We discuss Steve Harvey's new book (and the forthcoming major motion picture).  Is it possible to 'act like a woman, think like a man,' and would you even want to?

The Intersection with Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. is live Sundays on http://BLIS.fm 5-7pm ET

We connect “the people” with the music they love, the issues they care about, and the solutions they need. Tune in each week as Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. take your calls, play music and engage with your tweets.

]]> We discuss Steve Harvey's new book (and the forthcoming major motion picture). Is it possible to 'act like a woman, think like a man,' and would you even want to?

The Intersection with Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. is live Sundays on http://BLIS.fm 5-7pm ET

We connect “the people” with the music they love, the issues they care about, and the solutions they need. Tune in each week as Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. take your calls, play music and engage with your tweets.

]]> 01:51:27 true full 06 - Trayvon Martin 06 - Trayvon Martin Sun, 25 Mar 2012 04:00:00 +0000 An online rally in tribute to Trayvon.  We talk about the night in question, and address issues of social justice and child protection in our communities.

The Intersection with Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. is live Sundays on http://BLIS.fm/TheIntersection 5-7pm ET

We connect “the people” with the music they love, the issues they care about, and the solutions they need. Tune in each week as Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. take your calls, play music and engage with your tweets.

]]> An online rally in tribute to Trayvon. We talk about the night in question, and address issues of social justice and child protection in our communities.

The Intersection with Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. is live Sundays on http://BLIS.fm/TheIntersection 5-7pm ETWe connect “the people” with the music they love, the issues they care about, and the solutions they need. Tune in each week as Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. take your calls, play music and engage with your tweets.

]]> 01:55:53 false full Ep. 05 - Message Music Ep. 05 - Message Music Tue, 20 Mar 2012 00:49:25 +0000 Music ain't what it used to be.  What's Goin On?

Jeff discusses the lack of issue context and a deeper consciousness in modern music.  What is 'Message Music' to you?  Where does the current music industry stand on the issue?  Tune in to find out.  

]]> Music ain't what it used to be. What's Goin On?

Jeff discusses the lack of issue context and a deeper consciousness in modern music. What is 'Message Music' to you? Where does the current music industry stand on the issue? Tune in to find out.

]]> 01:57:49 true full 04 - Social Media 04 - Social Media Mon, 12 Mar 2012 17:11:42 +0000 Jeff and Elsa M. discuss how social media (Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, etc.) affects our lives. It turns out text messages are a popular communication channel for people on the dating scene - but at what expense? If you find yourself online each day, then you don't want to miss this episode!

The Intersection with Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. is live Sundays on http://BLIS.fm 5-7pm ET


We connect “the people” with the music they love, the issues they care about, and the solutions they need. Tune in each week as Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. take your calls, play music and engage with your tweets.

]]> Jeff and Elsa M. discuss how social media (Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, etc.) affects our lives. It turns out text messages are a popular communication channel for people on the dating scene - but at what expense? If you find yourself online each day, then you don't want to miss this episode!

The Intersection with Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. is live Sundays on http://BLIS.fm 5-7pm ET

We connect “the people” with the music they love, the issues they care about, and the solutions they need. Tune in each week as Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. take your calls, play music and engage with your tweets.

]]> 01:50:49 true full 03 - Black Cinema 03 - Black Cinema Mon, 05 Mar 2012 17:56:27 +0000 Spike Lee, Tyler Perry and Black actors - how do we reconcile what's happening in Hollywood? Are their opportunities limited? Does race still play a role in awarding an Oscar? We discuss this and more with experts and journalists.

The Intersection with Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. is live Sundays on http://BLIS.fm 5-7pm ET

We connect “the people” with the music they love, the issues they care about, and the solutions they need. Tune in each week as Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. take your calls, play music and engage with your tweets.

]]> Spike Lee, Tyler Perry and Black actors - how do we reconcile what's happening in Hollywood? Are their opportunities limited? Does race still play a role in awarding an Oscar? We discuss this and more with experts and journalists.

The Intersection with Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. is live Sundays on http://BLIS.fm 5-7pm ET

We connect “the people” with the music they love, the issues they care about, and the solutions they need. Tune in each week as Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. take your calls, play music and engage with your tweets.

]]> 01:54:10 true full 02 - Tyrese Interview 02 - Tyrese Interview Mon, 27 Feb 2012 18:29:27 +0000 Tyrese called in for an amazing, exclusive interview. We talked about his experience growing up in a broken home and how he overcame such challenges. Experts weigh in on the subject and callers expressed their concerns about the contemporary media and it's affect on youth.

The Intersection with Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. is live Sundays on http://BLIS.fm 5-7pm ET

We connect “the people” with the music they love, the issues they care about, and the solutions they need. Tune in each week as Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. take your calls, play music and engage with your tweets.

]]> Tyrese called in for an amazing, exclusive interview. We talked about his experience growing up in a broken home and how he overcame such challenges. Experts weigh in on the subject and callers expressed their concerns about the contemporary media and it's affect on youth.

The Intersection with Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. is live Sundays on http://BLIS.fm 5-7pm ET

We connect “the people” with the music they love, the issues they care about, and the solutions they need. Tune in each week as Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. take your calls, play music and engage with your tweets.

]]> 01:45:45 true full Episode 01 - Love & Relationships Episode 01 - Love & Relationships Mon, 20 Feb 2012 05:00:00 +0000 The Intersection with Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. is live Sundays on BLIS.fm 5-7pm ET

We connect “the people” with the music they love, the issues they care about, and the solutions they need. Tune in each week as Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. take your calls, play music and engage with your tweets.

]]> The Intersection with Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. is live Sundays on BLIS.fm 5-7pm ET

We connect “the people” with the music they love, the issues they care about, and the solutions they need. Tune in each week as Jeff Johnson and Elsa M. take your calls, play music and engage with your tweets.

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