Kwani has Questions

NBC10 Boston

In this podcast series for NBC10 Boston, Kwani A. Lunis talks to different people connected to the Boston area about their lives and the moments that got them to where they are today. From politicians to athletes to entertainers everyone has a story and the goal is to get to the core of that story. Enjoy!

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This is "10 Questions with NBC10 Boston, the podcast" with your host Kwani A. Lunis. In this series, we talk to different people connected to the Boston area about their lives and the moments that got them to where they are today. From politicians to athletes to entertainers everyone has a story and the goal is to get to the core of that story with 10 questions (or sometimes more). If you like an episode be sure to subscribe, leave a review and of course share it with a friend.You can also check out the videos on NBC10Boston.com/10Questions - Enjoy!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Episodes

Matt Damon, Casey Affleck & Hong Chau

Matt Damon, Casey Affleck & Hong Chau

Ahead of the film's release Matt Damon, Casey Affleck and Hong Chau talked to Kwani Lunis about The Instigators and shared why they love shooting movies in BostonSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

After wrapping up his "Not Now, I'm Busy" tour Joyner Lucas shares what he dislikes most about being on the road, what he's learned from fatherhood and previews his upcoming Joynerfest in Worcester, Mass.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

James Michael Cummings

James Michael Cummings

James Michael Cummings is a filmmaker who grew up in South Boston, Mass. He shared with Kwani the inspirations behind his upcoming satirical film "NOT ANOTHER CHURCH MOVIE.”Actor Kevin Daniels drops in mid-conversation to share why he decided to play the dual lead roles of Taylor Pherry and Ma Dude Himms in the film. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Corean Reynolds

Corean Reynolds

Corean Reynolds, Boston's first director of Nightlife Economy, shared her plan for a diverse and thriving nightlife scene in Boston. She also explained why investing in communities has become a priority for her office.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Meb Keflezighi won the 2014 Boston Marathon and exactly 10 years later he's running again; this time for a cause. The Olympian tells Kwani what prompted his return and shares when he first knew long-distance running could be a careerSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Kevin Gates sits down with Kwani to talk about his stop in Boston for "The Ceremony" tour, fasting during Ramadan and the role his relationship with God plays in his everyday lifeSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Frank McCourt Jr.

Frank McCourt Jr.

Boston native and founder of Project Liberty, Frank McCourt Jr. joins Kwani about his new book, what Boston means to him, and why owning the L.A. Dodgers was a dream come true. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Massachusetts native Mercedes Moné, formerly known as WWE's Sasha Banks, talked to Kwani about making her AEW debut in her hometown. She also chatted about her time away from wrestling in the U.S., what she wants to see from women in wrestling and what brings her joy.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Roxbury native and 'Martin’ co-creator Topper Carew talks to Kwani about his own version of busing in Boston, attending Howard University, and how his architecture career opened the door to opportunities in the film world.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ruthzee Louijeune

Ruthzee Louijeune

In this first episode of "Kwani has Questions" NBC10 Boston talks to Boston City Council President Ruthzee Louijeune. As the first Haitian-American elected to the role she shares what it meant to be sworn in earlier this year, explains what the first two months have been like and goes into depth about some of the policies she's been working on.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Gosder Cherilus

Gosder Cherilus

On Oct. 27th, Gosdner Cherilus will be inducted into the Boston College Varsity Club Hall of Fame. The Somerville, Mass., native talked to Kwani about growing up in a Haitian-American household and opened up about all the moments that led to him playing 8 seasons in the NFL. Finally, the two discuss his latest venture: destigmatizing cannabis through his dispensary Primitive Boston, a wellness-based brand co-owned by his former teammates, Calvin “Megatron” Johnson and Rob Simms.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Alex "V3da" Ortiz

Alex "V3da" Ortiz

In this episode, the daughter of Major League Baseball HOFer David Ortiz, Alex “V3da” Ortiz, talks to Kwani about her love of music and the legacy she hopes to leave. Alex shares how her time at Berklee College of Music has nurtured her talent, being a first-generation Dominican, the pros and cons of social media, and much more. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Randi Zuckerberg

Randi Zuckerberg

Randi Zuckerberg joins Kwani Lunis on #InternationalWomensDay to talk about her own journey in tech and share why other women and girls should pursue STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) careersSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Rapper and Dorchester native Cousin Stizz joins Kwani Lunis for “10 Questions with NBC10 Boston.” He shares what it’s like to be home to close out his tour tonight, life outside of music, and how he’s feeling about his Boston Celtics playoff run.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Glen ‘Big Baby' Davis

Glen ‘Big Baby' Davis

Glen “Big Baby” Davis, a member of the 2008 Boston Celtics championship team, joined “10 Questions with NBC10 Boston” to recap his takeaway from Kevin Garnett’s retirement ceremony and share what his “Life After Basketball” comedy tour is all about.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jessamyn Stanley

Jessamyn Stanley

Jessamyn Stanley is a yoga teacher, body positivity advocate, and writer who has used social media to journal her own “self-love” experience. She joined Kwani Lunis to share how she has grown to become unapologetic in who she is and why thinks it’s important for others to do the same.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ashley Battle has played at the highest level of women’s basketball and is now a scout for the Boston Celtics. The Pittsburgh, Penn., native shared with Kwani Lunis how she went from playing at the University of Connecticut to scouting for one of the most storied NBA franchises.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Rachael Rollins

Rachael Rollins

Outgoing Suffolk County District Attorney Rachael Rollins joins Kwani Lunis to share what her journey has been like as she prepares to be the next U.S. attorney for the District of Massachusetts. She also explains why representation in law is important, how athletics can play a huge role in leadership and more.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Kim Janey - 2021 Boston Mayoral Candidate

Kim Janey - 2021 Boston Mayoral Candidate

Boston Mayor Kim Janey joined Kwani Lunis to talk about the city’s new initiative to provide free transportation on certain bus lines, why she’s running for mayor, and what she’s been listening to lately.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Michelle Wu - 2021 Boston Mayoral Candidate

Michelle Wu - 2021 Boston Mayoral Candidate

Boston City Councilor Michelle Wu shares why she’s running for mayor in Boston and what she plans on improving if elected into office.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.