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Verbally Effective Podcast is a weekly interview style podcast with host Ena Esco that intersects art, culture, politics and entertainment with a Memphis focus.

25/08/2026

What happens when you’re misunderstood, tested, and forced to stand on the truth?

In this episode of (Magic 807 Sessions), Ena Esco sits down with Pastor Stephen L. Brown for a powerful conversation about faith, resilience, leadership, and his new book, Vindicated.

Pastor Brown shares his journey from Division I basketball player to pastor, author, gospel recording artist, and mentor, and why sometimes you have to trust God and let the truth speak for itself.

🎙️ Watch the full conversation now on the Ena Esco YouTube channel and listen wherever you get your podcasts!

19/08/2026

Grammy Award-winning saxophonist Kirk Whalum joins me for a conversation about music, Memphis, creativity and the journey behind the sound.

Kirk takes us beyond the stage and into the experiences that shaped his remarkable career from his Memphis roots and early musical influences to becoming one of the most celebrated saxophonists of his generation. We talk about the evolution of his sound, navigating the music industry, collaborating with some of the biggest names in music and what it takes to remain creatively inspired after decades in the business.

We also discuss the importance of faith, purpose, mentorship and using your gifts to create opportunities for the next generation.This is more than a conversation about a Grammy-winning career. It’s a conversation about finding your voice, staying true to your purpose and understanding that your greatest contribution may be the legacy you leave behind.

18/08/2026

🎙️🏀 CREATOR CONVERSATIONS: The Business of Sports Podcasting

Sports podcasting is more than talking about the game it’s about building a voice, growing an audience, creating a brand, and turning your passion into opportunity.

Join us Saturday, August 22 from 2–4 PM at Cossitt Library for an interactive conversation led by Chris Moore of the Moore Insight Show, featuring two of Memphis’ leading voices in sports media:

🎤 Anthony Sain — The Anthony Sain Show
🎤 Kenny Stubblefield — Founder/Owner, Bluff City Media

We’ll talk about the realities of sports media, building successful platforms, creating compelling content, and opportunities for the next generation of sports creators.

🎟️ FREE EVENT and RSVP is encouraged at memphislibrary.org presented through Ena Esco’s Innovator in Residence Podcast Programming at Memphis Public Libraries powered by the Memphis Library Foundation .

RSVP LINK: https://memphis.librarycalendar.com/event/creator-conversations-business-sports-podcasting-presented-innovator-residence-podcast

Tag someone who needs to be in this room! 👇🏾

14/08/2026

In this episode, I sit down with Teresa Dickerson, CEO of Isaiah 54 Films, award-winning filmmaker, writer and executive producer of Hoop Street. 🎬

We reminisce about college, sisterhood and our early radio days before talking about Teresa’s journey from corporate leadership at Memphis Grizzlies and Kroger to betting on herself and becoming a filmmaker.

She shares the heart, sacrifice and Memphis talent behind Hoop Street with 99% of the cast and production team from Memphis. This episode leans heavily on black women in leadership, navigating male-dominated industries, finding your voice and knowing when it’s time to bet on yourself. Plus, Teresa gives us a tease of what’s next for Isaiah 54 Films!

Listen now on all streaming platforms and watch the visuals on the Ena Esco YouTube channel.✨

Audio: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/verbally-effective/id1336586677?i=1000783225158

YouTube: https://youtu.be/LSVSdcVJooM?is=rqZvkDWbIntcTrlf

02/08/2026

Who should we have on the next episode of Verbally Effective? 🎙️👀

We’re always looking for inspiring voices, game changers, creatives, entrepreneurs, athletes, entertainers, and community leaders with stories worth sharing.

Tag someone you’d love to see as a guest on the show in the comments. They just might get an invitation! 🎧✨

31/07/2026

On the latest episode of , Ena Esco sits down with Dr. Earle J. Fisher to discuss faith, education and civic engagement. A timely discussion on leadership, justice, and community. 🎙️

Available now on all streaming platforms including the Ena Esco your channel.🔥

29/07/2026

New episode out now with media maven Pepper Baker Tap in!🎙️💚

28/07/2026

Journalist. Storyteller. Community advocate. 🎙️

On this episode of Verbally Effective, Ena Esco sits down with ABC24 anchor and reporter Pepper Baker to discuss her journey from Tallahassee to Memphis, her Emmy-nominated career, and the evolving future of local news.

From building trust in journalism to making civic issues more accessible, Pepper shares valuable insights on authentic storytelling, the newsroom, and why Memphis feels like home. Plus, the two bond over their shared volleyball backgrounds.

🎧 Listen now wherever you get your podcasts.

23/07/2026

What happens after punishment? And what does it truly mean to give someone their voice back?

In this episode of , Ena Esco talks with filmmaker Dominic Lawson and community activist Keedran Franklin about Restored Voice, a documentary following a voter restoration drive across Memphis.

Episode out now on all streaming platforms! Hit that subscribe button on the YouTube channel. 🎙️

21/07/2026

Some people chase trends. Others see them coming.

Long before streaming became the standard, John Best recognized where media was headed and embraced the technology before the industry caught up. In this clip, he shares why betting on innovation early changed everything—and why staying ahead is the key to longevity in media.

New episode out now on all streaming platforms. Watch the full conversation on the Ena Esco YouTube Channel. 🎙️💡

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