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Tharon's Take

Tharon Johnson

Booking Overview

A weekly interview show focused on politics, arts, culture, and civic life, typically featuring political leaders, entrepreneurs, nonprofit and education executives, attorneys, and other people shaping Atlanta and its communities. Credible pitches include regional CEOs, public-policy leaders, social-impact executives, civic entrepreneurs, legal experts, and culture figures with firsthand perspectives and meaningful local or national relevance; booking difficulty is medium.

Metrics

Episodes: 33

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 4.8/5.0

Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000

Listener location: USA

YouTube: 5.3k subscribers

Instagram: 5.3k followers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

tharonstake@gmail.com

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Host

Tharon Johnson - Political strategist and commentator, founder of Paramount Consulting, and strategist associated with the Biden 2020 and Obama 2012 campaigns.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium
Typical Credentials:  
Regional or national leaders with substantial responsibility in politics, education, law, nonprofits, business, workforce development, or culture, supported by clear subject-matter expertise and firsthand experience.
Required Achievements:  
Leading a major school system, nonprofit, or public-serving organization, Founding and building a respected professional practice, Holding senior leadership roles in public-sector or civic institutions, Developing programs or organizations that expand economic or educational opportunity

Recent Guest Discussions

Michael Cormack Jr. - Turning Around Struggling School Systems, Literacy, Educational Equity, And Atlanta’s Civic Priorities.

Stephanie Graham - Estate Planning, Legacy, Financial Preparedness, Family Impacts Of Inadequate Planning, And Building A Law Practice.

Keith Parker - Workforce Development, Job Creation, Nonprofit Leadership, Economic Opportunity, And Closing Atlanta’s Wealth Gap.

Recent Topics

Politics, Public Policy, Art, Atlanta

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Tharon's Take
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A Life In Color: A Conversation with Melissa A. Mitchell

September 03, 2026

What happens when God answers your prayer with a paintbrush? Melissa A. Mitchell has spent her entire career answering that question — and the result has been nothing short of extraordinary.Miami born, Bahamian bred, and Atlanta rooted, Melissa is a self taught artist, entrepreneur, author, and motivational speaker who turned a solution for her natural hair into a globally recognized wearable art brand. Her murals live on MARTA stations, bridges, churches, and streets across Atlanta. Her work...

The New Face of Education in Atlanta — Dr. Michael Cormack Jr.

July 20, 2026

Dr. Michael Cormack Jr. is the new CEO of KIPP Atlanta Schools and he is not here to play it safe. In this episode, Tharon sits down with Dr. Cormack to talk about what it really takes to turn around a struggling school system, why literacy is Atlanta's most urgent civic priority, and what equitable education actually looks like for every child in this city regardless of zip code.

You Can't Afford to Not Have a Plan: Stephanie Graham on Estate Planning, Legacy, and Life

July 14, 2026

Stephanie Graham is the founder of Graham Estate Planning and one of Atlanta's most trusted estate planning attorneys. In this episode, Tharon sits down with Stephanie for a real conversation about why estate planning is not just for the wealthy, what it actually costs families when there is no plan, and why this conversation is so urgent for Black Atlanta right now. She also shares her personal journey from Bronx prosecutor to single mother starting over in Atlanta to building one of th...

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Frequently asked questions

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Tharon's Take
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How do I get in touch with Tharon's Take?

Tharon's Take is hosted by Tharon Johnson. Its publicly listed email is tharonstake@gmail.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for Tharon's Take?

The publicly listed email for Tharon's Take: tharonstake@gmail.com.

How many listeners does Tharon's Take have?

Podseeker estimates Tharon's Take reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Tharon's Take?

Tharon's Take typically books industry leaders. Typical guest background: Regional or national leaders with substantial responsibility in politics, education, law, nonprofits, business, workforce development, or culture, supported by clear subject-matter expertise and firsthand experience. Common among recent guests: Leading a major school system, nonprofit, or public-serving organization; Founding and building a respected professional practice; Holding senior leadership roles in public-sector or civic institutions. Recent guests include Michael Cormack Jr., Stephanie Graham, and Keith Parker.

How hard is it to get booked on Tharon's Take?

Medium. Guests usually need solid credentials in the topic and an idea that fits the show.

What topics does Tharon's Take cover?

Recent episodes cover Politics, Public Policy, Art, and Atlanta. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

Publicly listed emails

tharonstake@gmail.com

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