About the Author and CEO

MICHAEL BARCLIFT IS A WELL KNOWN UNDERGROUND HIP HOP ARTIST AND AUTHOR. AS A YOUNG MAN HE SPENT YEARS STRIVING TO MAKE IT IN THE MUSIC INDUSTRY WITH SOME SUCCESS, BUT NOT ENOUGH TO EARN A LIVING. NOW MICHAEL AND HIS FRIENDS GET ON THE MIC AND TELL STORIES, SHARE THEIR OPINIONS, AND MAKE FUN OF EVERYONE WHILE BEING BRUTALLY HONEST AND TRANSPARENT ABOUT THEMSELVES AND THEIR FAMILIES. RACE, RELIGION, GENDER, SEX, CHILDREN, RELATIONSHIPS, ADDICTION, SPORTS, HOLIDAYS, CURRENT EVENTS AND MUSIC ARE FREQUENTLY REFERENCED WITH GAMES SUCH AS "THE TEN BLACK COMMANDMENTS" AND "HOW NEW SCHOOL IS YOUR OLD SCHOOL?" WE INAPROPRIATELY MAKE FUN OF RACIAL AND AGE DIFFERENCES AND STEREOTYPES. THE GUYS AND LADIES ON THIS SHOW ALL HAVE INTERESTING BACK STORIES AND UNIQUE TAKES. SOME OF THE TEAM MEMBERS ARE ARTISTS, SINGERS, PRODUCERS, BARTENDERS, TWO MASSAGE THERAPISTS, ONE AGNOSTIC, ONE MINISTER, ONE FIVE PERCENTER, A TEENAGE DRUG DEALER. ONE FORMER GANG MEMBER AND ONE FORMER JEHOVAH'S WITNESS WHILE EARLY EPISODES FEATURED A BLACK MORMON. A DELIGHT TO LISTEN TO, FUNNY, CLEVER, SMART AND DEEP.