Mark TellsYa Takes the Helm: This Week on Back2Besa
Mark TellsYa was all smiles with Besa Gordon during this weeks taping of Back2Besa at the Black Media Matters Studio.
Hey, Back2Besa family! This week, we've got a special treat for you. While Besa enjoys a well-deserved break, the dynamic Mark TellsYa steps into the host's chair for an episode packed with the vibrant energy and stories of the Pacific Northwest. Get ready for a journey through community, culture, and creativity!
Mark TellsYa, a Seattle native with Dominican roots and a passion for storytelling, kicks off Episode 244 with a personal introduction. He's a content creator focused on inspiring his audience, and he's brought that same energy to this week's show. "Que Lo Que!" – that's how Mark welcomes you, setting the tone for an episode filled with warmth and enthusiasm.
This week, we're diving deep into South Seattle, starting at South Shore K-8 for the Rising Voices oratory showcase. Witness young students sharing their "Passion Pieces" – powerful speeches about what matters most to them. It's an inspiring look at the next generation of leaders.
Then, join Mark and Team TellsYa as they highlight and uplift Black-owned businesses, showcasing their vital role in the community. We'll also explore the flavors of the Caribbean at Island Soul in Columbia City and head downtown to meet the talented artist behind Seattle's FIFA World Cup poster.
But that's not all! The episode continues with the lively Columbia City Beat Walk, a celebration of art, music, and Pride. And, of course, Besa chimes in with her "Events to Know About," including a special Juneteenth celebration that you won't want to miss.
Mark TellsYa brings his unique perspective and infectious energy to every segment, ensuring a show that's not just informative but also deeply engaging. Whether you're a longtime Back2Besa fan or a newcomer, Episode 244 offers something for everyone.
So, grab your snacks and get ready to tune in! This week's Back2Besa is a celebration of community, creativity, and the spirit of the Pacific Northwest. We're bringing you the very best of "US," as Mark puts it, and you won't want to miss a moment.
Catch Mark on back2Besa this Saturday at 10:30 pm on FOX13 Seattle, Sunday at 10:00 am on FOX13+, and free nationwide on the FOX Local App.
