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We are proud to end the year and celebrate 5 years of the podcast with State Senator Andrea Hunley. The current political climate is tumultuous on both the state and federal levels, and in this episode, we dive into the big issues facing Senator Hunley, her colleagues, and most importantly, our community. We also get to know her on a personal level and learn more about what drives her to tirelessly fight for change.

From Stooge Quest to Stage Quest, Jennifer Magley has been ACTIVE in 2025. In addition, she's the Chief Brand Officer of The Basketball League (TBL) and Basketball Super League (BSL), where she champions visibility, impact, and connection across sports and business. Jennifer's energy is contagious, and we're grateful she stopped by to share some with us. Tune in to hear about what she's been up to and what she has planned next!

Big Homie Ace visits us at the Le Méridien hotel in downtown Indianapolis for a conversation that has been a long time in the making. He's living out his self-growth and evolution through his Big Homie Foundation, which aims to feed those in need in his local community and beyond. Ace is an example of what happens when we reach for more meaning and authentic expression in our lives, and we were proud to help push his mission on the podcast!

Revisit our last Sunday Dinner at Tinker Street featuring Event Director of Rev, Carol Howard, and Indy's own world-class pastry chef, Youssef Boudarine. We talked about what it means to share unforgettable moments centered around comfort food with the ones we love the most.

Lillian Barkes is a Co-Founder and the CEO of Listen to Our Future, a youth empowerment organization dedicated to equipping youth to make long-lasting changes in their communities through education, empowerment, and social action on Indianapolis' near east side. Lillian is also a transracial adoptee. In this episode, she shares how her upbringing shaped her and why she was motivated to create LTOF.

B Hen is a co-host of the Club 520 Podcast, one of the most successful and fastest-growing podcasts in the space. It was an honor to have him on, and he had a lot of game to give. Listen along as we learn about the formation of Club 520 and get his honest advice on how to make your podcast successful. 

Anthony Murdock II is a graduate of the IU McKinney School of Law, Lecturer in Entrepreneurship & Innovation at Butler University, and the founder of Murdock LLC, a company that's dedicated to building entrepreneurial champions through storytelling. He is committed to becoming the greatest "powerpreneur" the world has ever seen. In his words, "Powerpreneurship" is the art of strategically leveraging the power in a story to break curses, build wealth, and bridge gaps. We were honored to have some of his time and learn more about his impactful perspectives.

When friends become family! Producer Joey French sits on the podcast this week at one of our new homes, the Le Méridien in downtown Indy. We learn about how he started out in music, his approach to working with artists, and get game about how to be successful on the business side of things.

Tirus Duncan is a visionary, creative, and thought curator. He is the Founder of Everybody's Somebody and Host of The Journey Up Podcast. We met Tirus organically while out and about in the community, and we immediately knew he was special. On this episode, we get a glimpse into his mind and learn more about his unique approach to everyday life.

Art By Fitz is a world-class artist living and working in the city of Indianapolis. If you've attended the Butter Art Fair, you've probably seen his bold, colorful works. His style is unmistakable, and his pieces are prolific. In this episode, we talk about his early muses as well as his respect for the grind of art in his Stutz Building studio.

Zakiyah Parker is a Midwest-born and raised independent artist representing Naptown! Her unique style and sound, combined with her relentless work ethic, are two reasons why she is one of the hottest artists in the city right now. On this episode, we dive into her passion for music and talk about what she hopes to accomplish in the game. Catch her live on stage at this year's Chreece Hip-Hop Festival!

With deep roots in the Indianapolis entertainment scene and beyond, Amp Harris continues to add to his legacy through consulting, activism, and philanthropic efforts, all while still finding time to stay close to the world of entertainment. Beneath any worldly title applied to him throughout the decades, Amp remains centered as his own man. We were grateful to be able to sit down with him for a rare interview and learn about his perspectives on life, work, and impact.

Amiah Mims is an ever-growing designer and painter residing in Indianapolis. To date, a few of her art career highlights include the Welcome Race Fans project (2019), the BLM Boarded Window Mural project (2020), the Indy BLM Street Mural project (2020), the Indianapolis Recorder Building Mural (2020), the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Program Cover (2021), and her "Uncaged Souls" piece that was featured in the inaugural BUTTER Art Fair (2021). She is a proud member of The Eighteen Art Collective and the founder of her own company, Works by Mimsy, where she offers a wide range of creative services. We met Amiah at REV this year, where she serves as Vice Chair of the Art & Culture Committee. We really enjoyed getting to know her more and hope you do too!

This week's guest needs no introduction. In Indianapolis, he is the voice of the city and emcee of the culture. This week, Stretch and the team welcome none other than B Swift to the Follow D$ Podcast. It was an honor to finally sit with Swift and allow him to be on the other side of the mic. In this episode, we learn more about his journey, early influences & mentors, and his day-to-day life outside of the limelight. It's no wonder that Swift is as successful as he is. He is one of the most down-to-earth and humble people in the industry that you'll meet. We hope you enjoy this conversation!

This week we welcome return guest Curtis Collins back to the podcast! We caught up on his growth since we last spoke and got to hear some exclusives about his new venture Collins Ave. We also got to try this premium champagne imported from Blancs-Coteaux in the Champagne Region of France. It's always a vibe when Curtis is around, and we thoroughly enjoyed this sit-down. Cheers!