Best Raylene Podcasts (2025)

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Cross The Line Podcast (Zabo Gotti) 1:02:39

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4M ago1:02:39

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Carlos sits with music artist Zabo Gotti to discuss his latest album "Yellow", being a solo artist, sacrifices, self accountability, & moreBy Carlos Smith

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Los Angeles Sparks Sarah Ashlee Barker 6:49

4M ago6:49

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Carlos speaks with Sarah Ashlee Barker to discuss her WNBA transition, expectations, Advice from Kevin Durant, and moreBy Carlos Smith

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Cross The Line Podcast (A Dose Of Destiny) 1:18:52

6M ago1:18:52

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Carlos sits with Destiny Kershaw to discuss A Dose Of Destiny, overcoming toxic relationship, self healing & moreBy Carlos Smith

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Sania Feagin Interview (Los Angeles Sparks) 4:50

6M ago4:50

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Carlos Interviews Los Angeles Sparks Sania Feagin to discuss transition from college to WNBA, current role on team, & moreBy Carlos Smith

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Nick Hamilton (Interview) 2:10:51

6M ago2:10:51

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Carlos sits with Nick Hamilton to discuss Nite Cast Media, ESPN Internship, future of sports media, WNBA, NBA Finals & MoreBy Carlos Smith

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The Byrnes Rebels Dynasty 2:07:44

9M ago2:07:44

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Carlos sits with Former Byrnes Rebel & Clemson Tiger Stanley Hunter to discuss his childhood, Mother's Prison Sentence, Byrnes Rebel Dynasty, Clemson Tigers, Marriage & More.By Carlos Smith

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Step Up To The Plate (Raylen Hunter & Ashley Eison) 31:56

9M ago31:56

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Carlos sits with Raylen Hunter & His mother Ashley Eison to discuss his love for baseball, playing multiple sports, balancing his childhood, having a strong suppport system & more.By Carlos Smith

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The Final Snap (Rennie Curran) 1:31:05

11M ago1:31:05

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Carlos speaks with former Georgia Bulldog/NFL player Rennie Curran to discuss his upbringing, football career, becoming a motivational speaker & moreBy Carlos Smith

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A'ja Wilson On Being Face Of The WNBA 7:35

1+ y ago7:35

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Carlos has a conversation with A'ja Wilson on being the face of the WNBA, media attention surrounding league, Coach Staley, Statue at South Carolina & moreBy Carlos Smith

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Let It Be According To Your Faith (Pierre Salmon) 1:22:52

1+ y ago1:22:52

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Carlos sits with Pierre Salmon of Pierre's Soul Food to discuss opening his restaurant , surviving fatal accident, being in the ministry, his upbringing & more.By Carlos Smith

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Diversity In The NHL (Melissa Fitzgerald) 44:02

1+ y ago44:02

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Carlos sits with Melissa Fitzgerald the General Manager of Baptist Health IcePlex to discuss diversity in hockey, growth of women sports, finding the right partnerships in business & more.By Carlos Smith

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The Therapy Trifecta 21:54

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Welcome to AVM Alliance, where we delve into the world of pediatric stroke and brain disorders with honest conversations and valuable insights for our community. In this episode, host Raylene Lewis shares her experiences from the International Pediatric Stroke Organization 2024 Congress and exciting updates from our AVM Alliance community events. J…

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From Cleveland To LA (Bilal Young) 1:42:49

2y ago1:42:49

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Carlos sits with comedian Bilal Young to discuss his upbringing, letting go of basketball to pursue comedy, moving to LA, producing shows & moreBy Carlos Smith

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The Brilliant Girl (Shaneisha Dodson) 43:44

2y ago43:44

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Carlos sits with entrepreneur Shaneisha Dodson to discuss starting Brilliant Girl, Black Girlz Productions, HBCU experience & more!By Carlos Smith

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Creed's Story & What Will Never Be: Anticipatory Grief 20:32

2y ago20:32

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Creed is missing the majority of his brain. He essentially only has his brain stem and all of his other brain is missing. Doctors deemed her child deemed incompatible with life, but Creed has defied the odds is now 9 years old. Melanie, Creed's mom, shares their story. What is anticipatory grief? It is the emotions associated with grief before the …

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A Kid Again 17:41

2y ago17:41

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I am excited to introduce our listeners to Ami Waggoner who has graciously come on today to tell us the story of her medically complex child Luke and Kathy Derr, founder and director of family engagement for the absolutely fabulous organization everyone should know about — A Kid Again created to provide kids with life-threatening conditions and the…

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Hip Hop Round Table 5 Year Anniversary 2:13:56

2y ago2:13:56

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Carlos sits with Troop Dza, Coach Peake, and Doc Deezy for the 5 Year Anniversary of the Cross The Line Podcast Hip Hop round table. Courtney Green also calls in to join the discussion. The fellas also give their top 10 projects over the last 5 years.By Carlos Smith

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Building Wealth Through Government Contracting (Sheena Parker) 2:05:38

2y ago2:05:38

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Carlos sits with Sheena Parker founder of 4syt Industries as they discuss up her upbringing, joining the military, going homeless, building six figures through government contracting, difficulties of being a black owned business & more!By Carlos Smith

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Did The Clippers Really Need James Harden? (Cross The Line Sports) 49:08

2y ago49:08

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Crystal, Carlos and Steve discuss the James Harden to the Clippers trade, Cowboys vs Eagles, Biggest Surprise and disappointment in the NFL & more.By Carlos Smith

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Is LeBron Still Top 5? 1:14:17

2y ago1:14:17

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Crystal, Steve, and Carlos discuss top 5 NBA Players, NFL MVP candidates, Brock Purdy & more.By Carlos Smith

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The Doctor is IN #3: Therapy for Kids 19:01

2y ago19:01

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Happy October to all our listeners. October is Brain AVM Awareness Month. As a reminder, A brain AVM is a tangle of abnormal arteries and veins, that do not have the needed capillaries in between the connections. If you would like more information on Brain AVM’s: AVM Alliance, an official non-profit, now has its own website www.avmalliance.org. On …

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It's Dame Time In Milwaukee 1:11:03

2+ y ago1:11:03

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Crystal K, Steve, and Carlos discuss the Dame Lillard trade, new load management rule, Colin Kaepernick, Coach Prime and Colorado, Cowboys, Panthers and more.By Carlos Smith

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The Doctor is IN #2: Medical Terms, Epilepsy & Pediatric Stroke 21:06

2+ y ago21:06

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On this episode, we continue our interview with the director of the pediatric stroke program with McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston as we go over questions parents submitted for our medical professional. Today’s episode continues the discussion, diving a bit into epilepsy, EEG’s and stroke in infants. Each episode for this season ends wit…

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The Humble Hustle (Aleeah Smith) 1:01:55

2+ y ago1:01:55

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Carlos sits with Aleeah Smith the owner of The Peach Cobbler Factory to discuss the blueprint for business, starting a business from scratch vs franchise, sacrifices, leaving a six figure job & more.By Carlos Smith

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South Carolina State's Coach Na'shan Goddard 20:05

2+ y ago20:05

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Carlos sits with offensive line coach Na'shan Goddard to discuss upcoming season, recruitment, HBCU culture, goals & moreBy Carlos Smith

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South Carolina State's Patrick Godbolt 9:54

2+ y ago9:54

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Carlos sits with Patrick Godbolt to discuss his offseason, leadership, defensive mindset, matchup against Jackson State & moreBy Carlos Smith

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South Carolina State's Tyler Smith Interview 4:24

2+ y ago4:24

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Carlos sits with Gaffney Indian now South Carolina State Bulldog Tyler Smith to discuss the high school to college transition, upcoming game vs Jackson State and moreBy Carlos Smith

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He Stands On His Word (Leslie Epps Wallace) 2:14:42

2+ y ago2:14:42

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Carlos sits with Leslie Epps Wallace founder of Kingdom Dispatch & Logistics to discuss entrepreneurship, dealing with grief, becoming a minister, the importance of faith & moreBy Carlos Smith

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The Doctor is IN #1: Brain Vessels, MRI, & CTs Explained 17:03

2+ y ago17:03

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We are beginning season two with a 3 part “The doctor is In” Series going over questions with Dr. Stuart Fraser, the director of the pediatric stroke program with McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston. This month’s Part one episode focuses on medical terms parents read on radiology reports and goes into more detail about the different radiolo…

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The Dawg Mentality (AZ Reid) 1:14:35

2+ y ago1:14:35

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Carlos sits with professional basketball player Arizona Reid III to discuss his playing days at Gaffney High School, Sidney Rice, Spartanburg vs Gaffney game, best athletes in South Carolina & more.By Carlos Smith

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Born To Lead (Coach Bryan Robinson) 1:25:38

2+ y ago1:25:38

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Carlos sits with Assistant Coach & Offensive Coordinator of the Union County Yellow Jackets Bryan Robinson to discuss his upbringing, journey to becoming a coach, NIL Deals/transfer portal, balancing coaching & family, future head coaching opportunities and moreBy Carlos Smith

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Your Local Neighborhood Juicman (Tae Todd) 1:18:22

2+ y ago1:18:22

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Carlos sits with Tae Todd to discuss "Juiceman Todd", becoming an entrepreneur, Ben Hall's impact, support from the community & moreBy Carlos Smith

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Going To Another Level (Khalid Wannamaker) 32:56

2+ y ago32:56

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Carlos sits with Khalid Wannamaker to discuss the East Coast Basketball League All-Star game, college opportunities, top 5 NBA Players, and moreBy Carlos Smith

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Follow Your Gift To Six Figures (Marcus Porter Sr.) 1:46:48

2+ y ago1:46:48

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Carlos sits with Marcus Porter to discuss his business Marcus Mounts, being a school counselor, upbringing, myth about money, Yellow Jacket Dynasty & moreBy Carlos Smith

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Against the Odds 21:17

2+ y ago21:17

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Today is the end of season one, our 15th episode. We talk about why some parents of children who have suffered a stroke feel like they don't fit in and provide an analogy that hopefully will change that mindset. Our guests today are AVM Brain bleed survivors Kyler Lewis and Ashley Lindsey who talk about what it is like to deal with brain vessel dis…

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Path To The Finals (Ken Blankenship) 1:33:11

2+ y ago1:33:11

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Carlos sits with Ken Blankenship the host of Double Dribble on Fox Sports Radio to discuss his journey into sports broadcasting, NBA finals, is the NBA Draft Lottery rigged, offseason predictions and moreBy Carlos Smith

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Tell A Friend About "Da Plug Cafe" 48:56

2+ y ago48:56

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Carlos sits with Jabryant Barber to discuss Da Plug Cafe, quitting his job, sacrifices, lowest moment in his journey, Dallas Cowboys and moreBy Carlos Smith

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The Kailee Mills Foundation 21:47

2+ y ago21:47

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In Brain News, researchers have recently performed a successful surgery to repair a Vein of Galen Malformation, in a baby’s brain before birth. This month's interview is with Brianna McCulloch who runs the Kailee Mills Foundation-- a charity on a mission to save lives one seat belt click at a time. The podcast ends with a discussion of Chapter 11 o…

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The Go To Guy (Chris Brown) 1:18:25

2+ y ago1:18:25

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Carlos sits with the Founder of The Quiet Assist Chris Brown to discuss his upbringing, working with professional athletes, negotiating first deal, building business relationships & moreBy Carlos Smith

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Great Risk Greater Rewards (Paul Hutchinson) 1:38:06

3y ago1:38:06

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Carlos sits with Paul Hutchinson Cofounder of Bridge Investment Groups to discuss building a $42 Billion empire, working to learn, not trading time for money, when to take leap of faith, importance of building relationships, and moreBy Carlos Smith

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Done Is Better Than Perfect (Brandy Hunt) 1:35:02

3y ago1:35:02

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Carlos sits with Brandy Hunt to discuss dealing with tragic loss, success is my prey conference, becoming a publisher, biggest sacrifices, and moreBy Carlos Smith

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The Real You (Julius Tolbert) 1:58:22

3y ago1:58:22

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Carlos sits with entrepreneur Julius Tolbert founder of Tolbert Consulting Group to discuss becoming an entrepreneur, listening to you inner voice, clarity, knowing when to jump & moreBy Carlos Smith

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Scars & Healing 18:26

3y ago18:26

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A Pediatric ischemic stroke is a type of stroke that occurs when a blockage, such as a blood clot, reduces or completely stops blood flow to a part of the brain. This causes brain cells to be damaged or die, which can cause long-term disabilities. Our guest today, Mara Yale was introduced to the world of pediatric stroke when her 2nd child was diag…

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I'm 2 Stubborn 2 Fail! (Derrin Perkins) 58:18

3y ago58:18

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Carlos sits with Derrin Perkins to discuss starting his business 2 Stubborn 2 Fail, podcasting, life after college, staying consistent and more.By Carlos Smith

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It's Not All in My Head: An HHT Story 20:19

3y ago20:19

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This podcast starts with a brief explanation of the genetic condition, Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia (HHT) and tells the story of Stephany Zumerling who suffered for years without the correct diagnosis. Her medical journey offers lessons we can all learn from and highlights the importance of finding a doctor who takes the time to listen to …

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Read While You Wait Initiative (Foster Park Elementary School) 1:12:15

3y ago1:12:15

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Carlos sits with Dr. Fran Adams, Tiffany Clayton, Kathryn Sommer Gough, and Melissa Inman to discuss the Read While You Wait Initiative, community involvement, and more.By Carlos Smith

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Icing Smiles: Baking a Difference 19:50

3y ago19:50

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This morning we are starting with a Brain News medical study. A study with the University of Cincinnati will examine the effectiveness of a stroke treatment for patients with a pre-stroke disability, one of the first studies to focus on this population. Our guest today is a spokesman from the sweetest non-profit I know, Icing Smiles, an organizatio…

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Move In Purpose (Brittany White) 1:25:52

3y ago1:25:52

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Carlos sits with Brittany White founder of Soaring Heights Financial services to discuss becoming an entrepreneur, getting your finances in order, moving in purpose & moreBy Carlos Smith

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Cross The Line Podcast 2022 Hip Hop Round Table Review 1:25:20

3y ago1:25:20

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Carlos sits with music artist Troop DZA, Doc Young, and Coach Peake to discuss the year in hip hop, top 5 albums in hip hop, upcoming projects, and also are joined by special guest Courtney Green & Brandon CorderBy Carlos Smith

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Don't Dis My Ability 22:02

3y ago22:02

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In Brain News we go over two published studies from Stanford University involving Stem Cell treatment for Stroke survivors. Our guest today is Jonathan Slifka who was born with spina bifida who discusses the importance of working together to make positive changes in what you want to see happen in life. We end with a discussion on redefining failure…