The Truth In This Art: Stories of Arts & Culture

The Truth In This Art: Stories of Arts & Culture


Latest Episodes

Derrick Whitfield Sr.: The Go-To Graphic Designer Discusses Afrofuturism and the Challenges of Being a Black Designer
February 12, 2024

Join host Rob Lee as he sits down with Derrick Whitfield Sr., a Navy veteran and go-to graphic designer for unconventional brands. They discuss Derrick's passion for design, his love for comics and pop culture, and how Afrofuturism influences his work. Di

Stevan Smith: Bridging Connections as a Black Media Professional in Content Creation
February 09, 2024

In this episode of The Truth in This Art, host Rob Lee engages in a conversation with Stevan Smith, a seasoned public media professional. They discuss Stevan's journey in the industry, his love for radio, and the importance of representation in podcasting

Lisa Durden: Challenges as a Black Female Producer in Media and Entertainment
February 02, 2024

In this episode of "The Truth in This Art," host Rob Lee sits down with Lisa Durden, a sought-after television personality, pop culture commentator, content creator, celebrity blogger, and motivational speaker. Lisa shares her journey in the media industr

Current Space: Empowering Baltimore Artists with Julianne Hamilton and Michael Benevento
January 31, 2024

In this episode of The Truth in This Art, host Rob Lee interviews Julianne Hamilton and Michael Benevento, co-directors of Current Space, a prominent art hub in Baltimore. They discuss their roles in shaping the art scene, the mission of Current Space, an

Larry Lancaster: A Baltimore Comedy Legend Discusses Mastering Authenticity
January 26, 2024

Join host Rob Lee as he sits down with the dynamic comedian, actor, model, and radio show host, Larry Lancaster. Larry shares his journey into comedy, the importance of authenticity in his performances, and the challenges of navigating controversial topic

Rob Lee Takes the Hot Seat : Flipping the Tables with Wordsmith
January 20, 2024

In this episode of The Truth in This Art podcast, host Rob Lee is interviewed by Wordsmith. They discuss Rob's journey into podcasting, his most inspiring and weirdest guests, the role of podcasting in society, and his plans for the future of the podcast.

Laughing Out Loud: Exploring the Art of Humorists with Michael C. Furr
January 19, 2024

In this episode of The Truth in This Art podcast, host Rob Lee sits down with Michael C. Furr, a prominent figure in Baltimore's comedy scene. They discuss Michael's journey into comedy, his experiences as a performer and producer, and his efforts to crea

Roberto Reed: The Thrill of Making People Laugh
January 12, 2024

In this episode of The Truth in This Art, host Rob Lee interviews Baltimore-based comedian and improviser Roberto Reed. They discuss Roberto's journey in comedy, his passion for writing and helping others hone their work, and the intersection of sta

Martine Johanna: Unveiling Realism and Female Complexity in Art
January 10, 2024

In this episode, host Rob Lee interviews Dutch artist Martine Johanna. They discuss Martine's early experiences with art, her journey as an artist, and her upcoming exhibition "A Particular Ghost." Martine shares her inspiration and concept behind the col

Kenny Rooster: Comedy, Drag, and the Art of Collaboration
January 05, 2024

In this episode of "The Truth in This Art" podcast, host Rob Lee sits down with the dynamic Kenny Rooster to discuss their background in comedy, drag, and theater. They delve into the importance of collaboration in the Baltimore arts scene and how it has