Awards & Collaborations

AWARDS

2022: Best Host – Communicator Awards

2022: 40 under 40 in podcasting – podcast magazine

2021: Best of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Winner – Davey Awards

2020: Top 50 Dads in Podcasting – Podcast Magazine

2019: SpeakerCon Podcaster of the Year

Collaborations

Influential Leaders

  • Miss Indiana USA – A’Niyah Birdsong
  • Miss Universe – Angela Beyers
  • Grammy Award Winner- Bowlegged Lou from Full Force
  • NBA Impersonator – Brandon Armstrong aka BDot
  • Heisman Trophy Winner & NBA Vet – Charlie Ward
  • President of Eric Thomas & Associates – C.J. Quinney 
  • Curator of HungryFan – Daina Falk
  • Platinum Recording Hip Hop Artist – DC The Brain Supreme
  • Olympic Medaled Athlete – Debi Thomas
  • Sports Agent – Ms. Dominique Stapleton
  • Legendary Journalist & News Reporter – Isiah Carey
  • USA Gold Medalist Coach & Mental Health Advocate – Joanne “Coach P” McCallie
  • Legendary Coach/Head Coach on Netflix Docuseries, Last Chance U – John Mosley Jr.
  • Mr. NBA Twitter – Josiah Johnson
  • Fantasy Football Analyst/Sports Writer – Lauren Carpenter
  • Harlem Globetrotter – Dr. Kevin Daley
  • Actor- Leon Robinson
  • Comedian – Maddy Smith
  • Men’s Professional Team Owner – R.J. White
  • Legendary Sports Journalist – Rob Parker
  • Legendary Sports Journalist – Robert “Scoop” Jackson
  • Award Winning Writer & Executive Producer of HBO Max hit series, “Winning Time” – Rodney Barnes 
  • Actor/Producer – Sean Patrick Small
  • OWN’s Network Ready To Love Finalist – Tony Stubbs
  • Influencer/Police Officer – TrickShot Cop
  • Comedian/Actress – Whitney LaBell
  • Actor- William Shewfelt from Power Rangers Ninja Steel Series
  • Grammy Award Winner/Gospel Legend – Yolanda Adams

NFL

  • 1st Ballot Hall of Famer – Adrian Peterson
  • Houston Texans QB – C.J. Stroud
  • SuperBowl Champion- Gary Brackett
  • NFL Legend – Michael Brockers 
  • Tampa Bay Bucs WR- Mike Evans
  • Houston Texans WR – Nico Collins
  • Former NFL QB – Quincy L. Carter
  • Jacksonville Jaguars DE – Roy Robertson-Harris

NBA

  • Sacramento Kings – De’Aaron Fox
  • Houston Rockets-Jalen Green
  • L.A. Clippers – James Harden

Events and Past Guests

  • Derrick with Diversity award 2021
  • Derrick and Brandon Armstrong
  • Derrick and Big Roy
  • Derrick and Michael Brockers
  • Derrick with Mark Henry and Quincy L. Carter
  • Derrick with CEO of Eric Thomas
  • Derrick Murphy - 2019 Podcaster of the Year Recipient
  • Derrick with NBA Guards - De’Aaron Fox & Malik Monk
  • Derrick with Tampa Bay Buccaneers - Mike Evans
  • Derrick with Adrian Peterson
  • Derrick and Stefanie Dolson
  • Derrick with Leon Robinson
  • Derrick and DJ Whutever
  • Derrick Murphy, Miss Indiana, Miss USA
  • Derrick with Comedian/Actress - Whitney LaBelle
  • Derrick Murphy - 2022 Best Host Award
  • Derrick with Mr. NBA Twitter - Josiah Johnson
  • Derrick with Grammy Award Winner - Bowlegged Lou

Great Show

This show is great and very informative… I enjoy the energy and the humbleness of the host and all of the guests that have been on the show. Just Awesome!

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