*Originally aired September 22nd, 2025

In this episode of Perspektives, Big Bank sits down with music executive Ray Daniels for an insightful conversation on consistency, self-discovery, and the changing landscape of the music industry. They explore the importance of effort, the challenges artists face in a gatekept industry, and the necessity of recognizing one’s value in a competitive environment. The discussion expands beyond music to address current economic challenges, the role of friendship and loyalty in business, and cultural reflections on leadership. Ray also shares his thoughts on the controversy surrounding Puff Daddy, the future of humanity in relation to technology, and even the possibilities of extraterrestrial life.

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*Originally aired June 16th, 2025

Big Bank sits down for an inspiring and unfiltered conversation with one half of the Pour Minds podcast, Lex P, to talk about building a platform rooted in honesty, humor, and evolution. She discusses overcoming personal struggles, staying authentic in the entertainment industry, and navigating life as a Black woman in media. Lex P also shares how the show’s topics have grown alongside their own personal development, and how confidence, purpose, and connection with their audience remain at the core of the work. This episode also explores love, friendships, setting boundaries, and the power of laughter as a tool for healing. With transparency and intention, they highlight how love and purpose shift with age—and why supporting one another is essential for growth. Tune in and join the conversation in the socials below.

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*Originally aired September 29th, 2025

In this episode of Perspektives with Bank, special guest Andra Hall opens up about her powerful journey from personal struggles to building the successful cupcake brand CamiCakes. She reflects on overcoming her daughter’s health challenges, her own battle with breast cancer, and how these life-changing experiences shaped her approach to business and resilience. Andra shares insights on entrepreneurship, the importance of family, and finding purpose and peace amidst adversity. The conversation highlights the role of faith, perseverance, and vision in creating a lasting legacy, while also touching on Andrea’s aspirations for the future and the continued growth of her brand.

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*Originally aired July 28th, 2025

In this episode of Perspektives with Big Bank, special guest Drea—one-half of the Pour Minds podcast—opens up about her personal evolution, navigating public perception, and maintaining authentic friendships in the entertainment industry. She reflects on her transition from psychology to podcasting, the pressure of societal expectations on women, and the importance of protecting mental health. They also explore modern dating, the nuance of balancing ambition with relationships, and the value of self-care and more. Tune in and join the conversation in the socials below.

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In this episode of Perspektives with Bank, Big Bank sits down with DJ Scream for a forward-looking conversation centered on personal growth, manifestation, and mindset. As they reflect on their individual journeys, the two discuss the importance of releasing fear, believing in big visions, and staying disciplined while pursuing long-term goals. The dialogue highlights how confidence, intention, and consistency play critical roles in turning dreams into reality. Looking ahead to 2026, Big Bank and DJ Scream talk about the power of community, collaboration, storytelling and media platforms that uplift authentic voices and more.

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In this episode of Perspektives with Bank, Big Bank sits down with entrepreneur and real estate investor Ari Rastegar for a powerful conversation on success, momentum, and personal growth. Ari breaks down the importance of balancing hard work with rest and recovery, overcoming adversity, and using setbacks as fuel for long-term success. The discussion highlights the value of mentorship, emotional intelligence, communication skills, and patience, while examining how faith, instinct, and discipline intersect in both business and life.

The conversation also explores themes of entitlement, expectation, and self-awareness, positioning real estate as a metaphor for navigating life’s journey. Together, they unpack the importance of strategic thinking, active listening, investing in expertise, and setting bold, long-term goals. This episode offers valuable insight for entrepreneurs, creatives, and anyone striving to build sustainable success while staying grounded and intentional.

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In this episode of Perspektives with Bank, Big Bank sits down with hip-hop veteran Scrappy for a candid conversation about the evolution of Atlanta’s music scene, the power of branding in nightlife and entertainment, and the realities of navigating relationships in the public eye. Scrappy reflects on personal growth, the distractions that come with fame, and how definitions of loyalty, authenticity, and “snitching” have shifted within hip hop culture and the streets. Together, they unpack the pressures of public perception, staying true to yourself in the industry, and what it really takes to remain grounded while building longevity in music and business.

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In this episode of Perspektives With Bank, Bank sits down with Dr. Calvin D. Lawrence, a distinguished AI engineer, to unpack the real-world impact of artificial intelligence on society, policing, and the future of work. Dr. Lawrence shares his journey from growing up in a challenging environment to becoming a leader in AI, offering rare insight into how lived experience shapes ethical innovation.

The conversation explores predictive policing, algorithmic bias, data privacy, and the dangers of unchecked AI systems, particularly in marginalized communities. Bank and Dr. Lawrence also discuss the limits of AI when it comes to original thought, empathy, and human judgment, raising urgent questions about employment, surveillance, and accountability. This episode emphasizes why diverse voices in tech are critical to building equitable systems—and why humanity must remain at the center of technological progress.

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