The Kenn Rashad Show

Emmy Winner Mario Armstrong Challenges Creators to Think Like Entrepreneurs

n this episode of The Kenn Rashad Show, Kenn sits down with Emmy winner, NBC Today Show contributor, and entrepreneur Mario Armstrong for a conversation that goes far beyond the highlight reel. Mario gets transparent about his journey from Baltimore to television, getting forced out of college, and eventually building a media brand that earned him an Emmy.

He Turned Storytelling Into a Business Model

In this episode of The Kenn Rashad Show, Kenn sits down with Kevin Talbot, filmmaker, producer, and founder of Talbot Media, a full-service media company that helps businesses grow through video production, live streaming, and strategic digital content. Kevin has produced documentaries, music videos, and live television, and what he discovered along the way is simple. Stories sell.

Meet the Woman Who Built the Black College Expo

n this episode of The Kenn Rashad Show, we sit down with Dr. Theresa Price, Founder and CEO of the National College Resources Foundation, to talk about the work she’s been leading to connect students across the country to higher education, especially HBCUs. Through initiatives such as the Black College Expo and the HBCU Caravan, her organization has helped create direct pathways for students to meet college recruiters, learn about scholarships, and explore opportunities that can shape their futures.

She Turned a Sweet Potato Cake Into a 6-Figure Brand

In this episode of The Kenn Rashad Show, Kenn speaks with entrepreneur Stephannie Roundtree, founder of Fannie Cakes, a growing dessert brand built from a single signature product that would eventually become the foundation of a six-figure business. After enduring several life challenges along the way, she shares how resilience, faith, and determination helped her turn her vision into a thriving brand.

She Helps Brands Tell Stories That Build Trust

In this episode of The Kenn Rashad Show, communications strategist and entrepreneur Rakia Reynolds breaks down what it really means to build trust in today’s marketplace and why storytelling alone isn’t enough. As the Founder and CEO of Skai Blue Media and a Partner at Actum LLC, Rakia has advised major brands, public figures, and organizations on how to communicate with clarity, purpose, and impact.