Vigilantes Radio Live!
Vigilantes Radio Podcast: A Decade of Unique StoriesWelcome friend! Celebrating a remarkable ten years on the airwaves, Vigilantes Radio has garnered an impressive 110k+ monthly listeners worldwide, and we owe it all to our dedicated audience! Co-founded by Bizzy Bone of the legendary Bone Thugs-n-Harmony and the indomitable Demetrius "Dini" Reynolds, VP of Operations, our podcast has become a nexus for trailblazers and luminaries.From Grammy Award-winners and renowned actors to scholars and industry experts, our show dives deep, giving guests the platform to share their raw, authentic stories. At the heart of Vigilantes Radio is a commitment to unveiling...
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The Sara Lynne George Interview.
Sara Lynne George returns to Vigilantes Radio Live more than a year after her first appearance—but this time, we’re skipping the introduction.<br /><br />The question is simple: What happened next?<br /><br />Coach Dini reconnects with Sara for a deeply personal, story-driven conversation about how much can change in a year. From taking her poetry from the page to the stage at the LA County Fair Poetry Festival to confronting love,<br /><br />toxic relationships, accountability, motherhood, independence, vulnerability, and the truths that become harder to hide as we grow, this conversation explores the woman behind the writ...
The Skin-n-Bone$ aka Don Deali'On Lion Baretti Interview.
“Fourteen years of conversations. The people who made my journey matter.”<br /><br />In this special 14-Year Celebration episode of Vigilantes Radio Live, Dini sits down with his longtime 7th Sign brother, Skin-n-Bone$ aka Don Deali’On Lion Baretti, for a conversation about brotherhood, loyalty, underground hip-hop, artistic integrity, and the history that helped shape them both.<br /><br />Dini and Skin-n-Bone$ reflect on meeting during the early 2010s through the 7th Sign Regime created by Bizzy Bone, the role brotherhood played in Dini’s evolution from newcomer to leadership, and what it means to remain connected to a movement through...
The Alicia Sjonté Dampier Interview.
“Fourteen years of conversations. The people who made my journey matter.” <br /><br />In this special 14-Year Celebration episode of Vigilantes Radio Live, Dini sits down with his older sister, Alicia Sjonté Dampier, also known as Chyna, for a deeply personal conversation about faith, fear, entrepreneurship, family, and the courage to begin again.<br /><br />Alicia shares her journey as a wife, mother of two daughters, entrepreneur, owner of Chyna Printz, and founder of the Lady CEO League Association. She opens up about the realities of starting businesses, stopping, procrastinating, rebuilding, and learning how to keep moving even when fear is pr...
The Ben Swift Reynolds Interview.
Fourteen years of conversations. The people who made my journey matter.<br /><br />In this special 14-Year Celebration episode of Vigilantes Radio Live, Dini sits down with his younger brother, Ben “Swift” Reynolds, for a conversation rooted in brotherhood, faith, family, purpose, and becoming the man life requires you to be.<br /><br />Ben opens up about his journey as a husband, father, entrepreneur, children’s pastor, health and fitness coach, sports media personality, and gamer. The conversation explores what it means to grow beyond being someone’s “little brother,” how marriage and fatherhood reshape manhood, the role faith plays in everyday...
The Dan Uselton Interview.
Dan Uselton joins Coach Dini on Vigilantes Radio Live for a psychologically charged conversation about memory, identity, obsession, manipulation, morality and the uncomfortable minds behind his growing catalog of thrillers.<br /><br />The Literary Titan Gold Book Award-winning author discusses his breakout psychological time-bending thriller My Twelve-Year-Old Wife, its continuation Erased Memories, and the unusual philosophical question at the center of the series: if someone carries the memories of the person you love, what actually makes them the same person?<br /><br />Dan also takes us inside the much darker world of Memoirs of a Serial Killer and Blueprint of...
The Dr. Douglas Garland Interview.
Why do we celebrate success until someone we know becomes more successful than us?<br /><br />Dr. Douglas Garland joins Coach Dini on Vigilantes Radio Live to explore the provocative psychology behind his book, The Tall Poppy Manifesto.<br /><br />After 37 years practicing orthopedic surgery, serving in medical leadership positions and teaching as a Clinical Professor of Orthopedics at the University of Southern California, Dr. Garland experienced another side of achievement: criticism, professional isolation and attempts to undermine success as his own profile grew.<br /><br />Those experiences led him to investigate Tall Poppy Syndrome—the tendency to criticize, diminish, is...
The Dr. Akira D. Olsen, PsyD Interview.
Clinical psychologist and mental wellness expert Dr. Akira Olsen, PsyD, joins Coach Dini on Vigilantes Radio Live for a deeply reflective conversation surrounding her newest book, The Journey to Self: Practical Exercises for Building a Positive Relationship with Yourself and Transforming Your Mental Health.<br /><br />In a culture saturated with therapy language, self-care content and pressure to appear okay, Dr. Olsen explores the difference between understanding mental health and actually practicing the behaviors that support it.<br /><br />The conversation examines why small, sustainable changes often outperform dramatic attempts at reinvention, how perfectionism can disguise itself as ambition, why...
The Jon Mads Blue Interview.
Musician and singer-songwriter Jon Mads Blue joins Coach Dini on Vigilantes Radio Live for a conversation about rediscovering creativity, returning to music after decades away, and why sometimes the things we’re meant to do have a strange way of finding us again.<br /><br />Jon’s latest single, “New Car,” comes from his upcoming album GRAVITY (no situation) and mixes pop-rock energy with humor through the story of a man who may love his automobile just a little more than his relationship.<br />But Jon’s story reaches far beyond one song.<br /><br />After picking up the guitar at 12, pla...
The Keef Carter Interview.
Keef Carter returns to Vigilantes Radio Live for a deeper conversation about identity, storytelling, ownership and the next evolution of his creative career.<br />The Harlem alternative hip-hop artist first joined Coach Dini to discuss his ByKEEF trilogy, the influence of Kanye West and Cassidy, his unconventional MTA songwriting process, and his belief that art can bring people back to life.<br />This time, one statement changes the entire conversation:<br />“I’m not really an artist. I’m a writer.”<br />Keef opens up about what that realization means, why “Black boy joy” became central to his storytelling, the role Harlem...
The Jocelyn Toppin Interview.
In this deeply moving episode of Vigilantes Radio Live, author and survivor Jocelyn Toppin shares the powerful story behind her memoir, Grit to Grace: My Mosaic Life. Through candid reflection and unwavering faith, Jocelyn opens up about overcoming childhood neglect, abuse, emotional abandonment, and the lasting effects of trauma. She discusses the long road toward healing, the importance of boundaries, the challenge of forgiveness, and how faith became the foundation for rebuilding her identity. This conversation is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and a reminder that no matter how broken the past may seem, healing, purpose...
