Martin Lawrence on Going Off-Script with Will Smith, Eddie Murphy & 90s Comedy Culture
Martin Lawrence pulls back the curtain on the wild ride that was Def Comedy Jam, the brilliance of his cast on Martin, and how Bad Boys nearly became a completely different movie. From his legendary improv moments to choosing Will Smith as a co-star, Martin reflects on the freedom, trust, and creative madness that shaped his greatest hits. He also dives into directing A Thin Line Between Love and Hate, working with Eddie Murphy, and what made 90s comedy untouchable. This is one of the realest convos we’ve had — unfiltered and full of gems.
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J. Valentine Talks Industry Game, Babyface’s Genius & Joe Jackson’s Secrets
J. Valentine joins Shawn for a real one—breaking down what it takes to succeed behind the scenes in music, from writing timeless hits with Babyface to unforgettable lessons learned from Joe Jackson himself. They dig into Jay's smart approach to the music industry, hilarious behind-the-scenes stories, and why knowing the business side is just as crucial as hitting those notes. If you love classic R&B, insider industry gems, and authentic conversations, you won’t wanna miss this episode.
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Affion Crockett on Jamie Foxx, Impersonating Denzel Washington & Nick Cannon’s Rise to Mogul
From Jamie Foxx’s once-in-a-generation genius to the behind-the-scenes chaos of Wild’n Out, Affion Crockett brings the energy, humor, and real insight in this explosive sit-down with Shawn Stockman. He reflects on the influence of Martin Lawrence, the creative grind, and how the industry still tries to box artists in. Plus, he drops a hilarious Denzel Washington impersonation, freestyles live with Shawn Stockman, and shares career advice he’d give to his younger self. A masterclass in versatility from one of comedy’s most slept-on legends.
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Trevor Jackson: Disney Star to Creative Force | Music, Acting, And Mental Clarity in a Loud World
Trevor Jackson sits down with Shawn Stockman for an unforgettable conversation about navigating Hollywood, the power of individuality, and the lessons learned through music, film, and surfing. From child star to grown-ish icon, Trevor opens up about being mistaken for a rapper, his deepest fears, and the spiritual clarity he finds in the ocean. He also teases new music, acting methods, and the challenges of juggling multiple creative passions. Don't miss this wide-ranging, deeply inspiring episode with one of entertainment's most multi-talented voices.
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Faith Evans Breaks It Down – Biggie’s Inner Circle, Whitney’s Wild Side & The Golden Run Of 90s R&B
Faith Evans stops by On That Note to share rare, unfiltered memories from the golden age of R&B and hip-hop. From unforgettable moments in the studio with Biggie and Junior M.A.F.I.A., to wild behind-the-scenes stories with Whitney Houston, this episode is packed with personal insight and untold 90s energy. It’s not just nostalgia — it’s history, told by someone who lived every beat of it. #FaithEvans #BiggieSmalls #WhitneyHouston #90sRNB #OnThatNote #MusicLegends
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Music is more than just sound- it’s the soundtrack to our lives. On That Note is where culture, nostalgia, and real stories collide. Hosted by Shawn Stockman of Boyz II Men, this podcast takes you on a journey through music with legendary guests from all walks of life. Artists, athletes, producers, actors and more. Shawn will be diving deep into the songs that shaped their paths. From the anthems that fueled their biggest moments to the melodies that got them through the lows, every episode explores the undeniable power of music. Expect real talk, untold stories, and a vibe that’s soulful, unfiltered and straight from the heart! Tap in, Turn up the volume and let’s take ride together!