Tuesday ⦿ 7:30PM (CST) ⦿ CAN TV19
The Table On Air with Darius Caffey is a vibrant talk show that celebrates the diversity and accomplishments of the BIPOC LGBTQ+ community, featuring candid conversations with artists, social change makers, and entrepreneurs in a safe, brave space, while utilizing social trends and pop culture moments to reach a wider audience.
Episodes
Season 2 Episode 9
Watch Us Grow
Host Darius Caffey welcomes Terrell Stanley, our show Creative Director and CEO of Garden Grown, LLC. This unique episode takes an intimate turn as the couple openly discusses the triumphs and challenges of nurturing love within the Black LGBTQ+ community. They delve into the depth of their longstanding partnership, revealing how they've cultivated support for one another, navigated the complexities of dating, and engaged in meaningful dialogue to shape a shared vision for their future.
Season 2 Episode 8
Fostering Inclusive Spaces
Host Darius Caffey welcomes Renauda Riddle, co-owner of Nobody's Darling Bar, for a conversation filled with laughter and insights into community building. Renauda will share the story behind the Black and Lesbian-owned bar, inspired by poet Alice Walker, their plans for expansion in Chicago's south side, and the unique cocktail menu honoring Black & LGBTQ icons. Plus, discover what being nominated for a James Beard Award means for their role as a local space of inclusion.
Season 2 Episode 7
When The Time Is Right
Host Darius Caffey engages in a captivating conversation with Austin Cathey, the dynamic Midwest Community Engagement Associate for UNICEF. Austin will share his inspiring journey of following his passions, from his creative pursuits to earning a Master's in Global Health Policy & Equity at Loyola University Chicago. Discover how he advocates for Children's Rights in his multifaceted role as a scholar and practitioner.
Season 2 Episode 6
Living From Our Roots
Host Darius Caffey engages in a captivating conversation with Grammy-Award-winning songwriter and musician, Derrick "Just Logan" Chambers. Explore Derrick's artistic journey, his collaborations with iconic artists like John Legend and Jennifer Hudson, and discover how his family's rich cultural heritage has profoundly influenced his creative process.
Season 2 Episode 5
A World of Possibilities
Host Darius Caffey sits down with DeAndre Brown, a Morehouse graduate, content creator at Whalar, and known as "The Corporate Baddie." Featured on platforms like LinkedIn, Business Insider, and Essence, Brown dives into his entrepreneurial journey, the influence of his family, and his mission to empower the Gen Z generation.
Season 2 Episode 4
Gift & A Purpose
Dive into a candid conversation with host Darius Caffey and special guest Donald D. Gilliam, Co-Founder of Critical Collective, LLC and DEIB expert. From his roots on Chicago's south side to shaping DEIB across the Midwest, discover the power of relationships in our personal and professional journeys.
Season 2 Episode 3
Amplifying Voices & Experiences
Host Darius Caffey speaks with 7th District Senator Mike Simmons as they explore his advocacy for Chicago communities, Ethiopian roots, family entrepreneurship, and personal passions.
Season 2 Episode 2
One Story At A Time
Host Darius Caffey speaks with Elijah McKinnon, Co-Founder and Executive Director of Emmy-nominated OTV. Dive into intersectional storytelling, Chicago's nonprofit scene, and the journey of community-building.
Season 2 Episode 1
Reason For The Season
Host Darius Caffey speaks with Alax Foreman, Co-Founder of Chi Tech Collective and a key figure at Blacks in Technology. Dive into her entrepreneurial journey in tech startups and venture capital and her passion for community mobilization. Learn about Foreman's experiences as a Black LGBTQIA+ woman in business, her pursuit of confidence, and her dedication to supporting others.
Season 1 Episode 8
Opulence, Rebirth, & Style in Haircare
Host Darius Caffey speaks with the CEO and Lead Stylist of Blake Edward Haircare, Blake E. Jeffries, about the transformational power of haircare.
Season 1 Episode 7
Capturing Life in 4K
On this episode of The Table On Air, host Darius Caffey is joined by fine art and portrait photographer Loren Toney who discusses her artistic practice and vision.
Season 1 Episode 6
Following Through on a Leap of Faith
On this episode of The Table On Air, host Darius Caffey is joined by up-and-coming songwriter and vocal performer Wuhryn Dumas.
Season 1 Episode 5
Fueling Creativity Through Life Experiences
On this episode of The Table On Air, host Darius Caffey sits down with Actor Nick Henderson to discuss fueling creativity through life experiences.
Season 1 Episode 4
Finding Comfort in the Uncomfortable
On this episode of The Table On Air, host Darius Caffey sits down with mental health expert and entrepreneur Reggie Edwards.
Season 1 Episode 3
Uplifting History and Culture:
On this episode of The Table On Air, host Darius Caffey sits down with Executive Director of Black Alphabet NFP and filmmaker Adam McMath to the table for an inspiring conversation about art and community.
Season 1 Episode 2
Executing a Brand Through Community Sponsorships:
On this episode of The Table On Air, host Darius Caffey sits down with DJ Ca$h Era, a top-notch Producer at WGN Radio, joining the conversation about executing a brand through community partnerships.
Season 1 Episode 1
We Belong Here Too
On the premiere episode of The Table On Air, host Darius Caffey sits down with creative director, social media strategist, and vocal performer Terrell Stanley.