We are back! This is the “Not Your Common Conversation Podcast" featuring Chris Downing and Omar Henderson, and on this week’s episode, we invite our good friend Thomas Stanley and we have a real conversation about the current conflict between Israel and Palestine. We talk foreign policy, colonialism, genocide, the military industrial complex, big business, etc. This is going to be a very interesting and explosive discussion, as always we encourage our lucky listeners to listen with an open mind, Also feel free to do your own research. Everyone’s heart is in the right place and heading into 2025 we want to a solution to the conflict because the amount of death and destruction that US taxpayers have funded for years and years is unprecedented and in many ways unacceptable. Not Your Common Conversation is a Bi-Weekly podcast hosted by Chris Downing & Omar Henderson, where we talk about everything inside and outside of our heads. Visuals of the NYCC Podcast now available to watch: https://www.youtube.com/@NYCCPod

In this explosive 27th installment of “Not Your Common Conversation Podcast" featuring Chris Downing and Omar Henderson, we invite special guest and republican correspondent at this point, Phil Larson back to talk the state of affairs in America post election, an election where Donald Trump was able to claim victory over opponent Vice President Kamala Harris in dominating fashion, as well as the house and senate elections following the same trend. This leads to an amazing dialogue between the guys, that touches on a myriad of different topics. Afterwards we have a discussion on truly being of service and wanting to improve so you are more efficient and equipped to build and really curate your reality. Needless to say, You’ll need a toolbox. Enjoy! Not Your Common Conversation is a Bi-Weekly podcast hosted by Chris Downing & Omar Henderson, where we talk about everything inside and outside of our heads. Visuals of the NYCC Podcast now available to watch: https://www.youtube.com/@NYCCPod

Welcome back you lucky listeners, it’s episode 26 of the “Not Your Common Conversation Podcast" featuring Chris Downing and Omar Henderson, we kick this episode off with a fun new segment “what are you watching on social media?” This turns into a great dialogue on all the topics, issues, and entertainment that our social media platforms have brought to our mobile phones as of late. From there Omar and Chris get into a discussion on Jazz Fusion v.s Smooth Jazz, and an awesome breakdown of artist and instrumentalists that true music enthusiasts can enjoy. We round the podcast out with a question on how we would speak to our younger selves (5-8 years old) if we got the opportunity and how would we empower our younger selves in that conversation. Very interesting insightful back and forth, thanks always for tuning in! Not Your Common Conversation is a Bi-Weekly podcast hosted by Chris Downing & Omar Henderson, where we talk about everything inside and outside of our heads. Visuals of the NYCC Podcast now available to watch: https://www.youtube.com/@NYCCPod (https://www.youtube.com/@NYCCPod)

We are back! This is the “Not Your Common Conversation Podcast" featuring Chris Downing and Omar Henderson, and on this week’s episode, Chris and Omar start very briefly on the vice presidential debate, before Chris catches us up on his recent travels with a group globetrotters over seas in Morocco. Everything from the architecture, to the food, to the people. That leads to a conversation on the arts, which Chris of course is very well versed in, and how the United States has a newness to it culturally when contrasted to traditions and cultures abroad. Afterwords, Omar shares what he has been recovering from and how he has a new more positive outlook on his job now that he is eligible for retirement. The guys then touch on “haunting” thoughts where they come from, before showing love to the hometown football team, the Washington Commanders, their recent success and the importance of good energy. Not Your Common Conversation is a Bi-Weekly podcast hosted by Chris Downing & Omar Henderson, where we talk about everything inside and outside of our heads. Visuals of the NYCC Podcast now available to watch: https://www.youtube.com/@NYCCPod

In this very special 24th episode of the "Not Your Common Conversation Podcast" featuring Chris Downing and Omar Henderson, we bring Dominic and Brandon back to celebrate our 1 year podcast anniversary! We start by catching up on each others weeks before an impromptu conversation about cars, apparently Omar’s favorite subject. After we discuss what’s more important, what you say or how you say it? This leads to a discussion about wide receiver Tyreek Hill, and his resent arrest by Miami PD. From there we briefly touch on community policing and if it’s a good idea. Topics also include, race and if we are better off apart than together, what Omar’s having for dinner, Chris’s view on finding common ground, and Dominic gives a very interesting take on the Presidental debate that took place between former president Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris. Enjoy and happy anniversary lucky listeners! Not Your Common Conversation is a Bi-Weekly podcast hosted by Chris Downing & Omar Henderson, where we talk about everything inside and outside of our heads. Visuals of the NYCC Podcast now available to watch: https://www.youtube.com/@NYCCPod

Welcome back you lucky listeners, it’s episode 23 of the “Not Your Common Conversation Podcast" featuring Chris Downing and Omar Henderson. Today we kick it old school with a refreshing conversation between our 2 incredible hosts. We start by discussing health and wellness, which prompts a dialogue about mortality and living in the present moment. From there the guys give you a history lesson on “Joaning” (a slang term that means to put down, or make fun of someone, often with humor.) and how growing up under harsh criticisms can either make or break you in your adult years. Great to get back to basics, get ready for another awesome episode! Not Your Common Conversation is a Bi-Weekly podcast hosted by Chris Downing & Omar Henderson, where we talk about everything inside and outside of our heads. Visuals of the NYCC Podcast now available to watch: https://www.youtube.com/@NYCCPod (https://www.youtube.com/@NYCCPod)

Welcome back you lucky listeners, it’ is episode 22 of the “Not Your Common Conversation Podcast" featuring Chris Downing and Omar Henderson, and today we got a bit of a different format for you guys. In this episode we got Dominic and Brandon here and we are back in the fishbowl with lightning rounds. Each of these gentlemen will give their respective topic and will be allotted 10-15 minutes for discussion. We touch on the economy as well as the current state of affairs politically in the United States. Always a good time when the guys get together and this is no exception. Enjoy!

Welcome back you lucky listeners, it’s episode 21 of the “Not Your Common Conversation Podcast" featuring Chris Downing and Omar Henderson, and we discuss the shots heard around the world. Yes folks, there was an assassination attempt on former president Donald Trump at a rally in Pennsylvania. We break down our initial reactions as well as info on the shooter, the guys weigh in on speculation of the shooting being staged. From there we talk about big business, media, government power and how far they'll go to win/control the hearts and minds of the people. We also discuss what this means for the election in November and if we anticipate there will be more assassination attempts in the next few months. This and a whole lot more, and by the way, what's up with the secret service? Not Your Common Conversation is a Bi-Weekly podcast hosted by Chris Downing & Omar Henderson, where we talk about everything inside and outside of our heads. Visuals of the NYCC Podcast now available to watch: https://www.youtube.com/@NYCCPod (https://www.youtube.com/@NYCCPod)