Keep it a Brick

Highly G

A weekly podcast where we keep it a brick on Black Culture, trending topics of the week, Special Guest interviews, and more.

  1. 25/11/2025 · BONUS

    Sinners Movie Review: No Holding Back

    We break down the new film Sinners, starring Michael B. Jordan and directed by Ryan Coogler. From the cinematography to the acting, we’re giving you our honest, unfiltered review — no fluff.We dive into the storyline, standout scenes, and the performances that had us locked in. Is this Michael B. Jordan’s best work yet? Did Ryan Coogler deliver something fresh, or does it fall short? We’re going play-by-play and giving you our final verdict on whether Sinners lives up to the hype.

    1h 12m

  2. 25/11/2025

    Don't Invite Them In

    This week, we’re covering everything from NFL drama to church retirements and wild culture stories. We kick it off with Shedeur Sanders making headlines around his NFL Draft decision and why it’s already getting people talking. Meanwhile, Diddy has rejected a plea deal in his sex trafficking case — and the story around him keeps getting heavier.In music talk, Tank says R. Kelly isn’t a better singer than Usher, setting off a whole new R&B debate. We also give props to Kendrick Lamar, who just broke the record for the highest-grossing rap show ever with SZA. Big moves.On the culture side, T.D. Jakes announces he's stepping down and retiring from leading his megachurch. Shannon Sharpe is also in the headlines for the wrong reasons — and we get into what’s going on there. Tracee Ellis Ross spoke out about why she dates younger men, and it ties right into our own question: What advice would you give your 20-year-old self about dating today?We also break down some deeper conversations: Is there a real limit on dating age gaps? Plus, we get into the history of spanking and whooping in the culture, and whether it’s time for things to change.For the fun side — you're offered $50,000, but you have to survive being chased by an animal for 24 hours. Which animal are you picking? Plus, we react to the wild story about a Houston 911 operator arrested after hanging up on 800+ callers because she “didn’t feel like talking.”We wrap it all up with a minimal spoiler review of the new series Sinners and whether you should check it out.

    1h 13m

  3. 25/11/2025

    Mount Rushmore

    In music and culture, we discuss the Mount Rushmore of R&B, break down Kendrick Lamar’s recent shots at Drake during his tour, and reflect on their beef one year later. Did anything really change? Deion Sanders says he’s never masturbated because he “didn’t need to.” And Tracee Ellis Ross shares why she dates younger men — we discuss both. Meanwhile, DeMar DeRozan got into a little scuffle on the court, and Kevin Gates stirred up drama by saying he wouldn’t trade lives with LeBron James because of how Savannah James looks at him. 👀Now LeBron and Savannah have responded — and Kevin Gates doubled down. We got thoughts.

    1h 3m

  4. 25/11/2025

    It's Compilcated

    We kick things off with the latest on Young Thug, as prosecutors push to revoke his probation—what’s really going on? Then we ask: Who’s the most respected celebrity today? No scandals, no controversy… does anyone fit the bill? We also unpack the backlash against Anthony Edwards, who allegedly wants to pay all his child support upfront. Is that wrong—or just practical? In music news, Drake scores a small legal win against Kendrick Lamar and UMG, and we dive into the drama. Then we go full nostalgia—Was Rochelle from Everybody Hates Chris actually a terrible wife and mother? 👀Lastly, Rubi Rose claims DDG convinced her to start an OnlyFans, and now she says she can’t stop. We discuss the deeper implications behind that statement.

    1h 11m

  5. 25/11/2025

    Small Wins

    We kick things off with the latest on Young Thug, as prosecutors push to revoke his probation—what’s really going on? Then we ask: Who’s the most respected celebrity today? No scandals, no controversy… does anyone fit the bill?We also unpack the backlash against Anthony Edwards, who allegedly wants to pay all his child support upfront. Is that wrong—or just practical? In music news, Drake scores a small legal win against Kendrick Lamar and UMG, and we dive into the drama. Then we go full nostalgia—Was Rochelle from Everybody Hates Chris actually a terrible wife and mother? 👀Lastly, Rubi Rose claims DDG convinced her to start an OnlyFans, and now she says she can’t stop. We discuss the deeper implications behind that statement.

    1h 3m

  6. 25/11/2025

    Lock The Doors

    Tonight’s episode dives into the headlines that have everyone talking. We reflect on the 6th anniversary of Nipsey Hussle’s passing, and address the viral story of Marvin Sapp telling ushers to lock the church doors until $40K was raised—and his later apology.We also break down the 122 FCC complaints aimed at Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl performance, with some claiming the show lacked "diversity." In other news, Young Scooter has sadly passed away at 39, and one babysitter’s check for monsters under the bed turned into a real-life nightmare.A fight between the Pistons and Timberwolves sparks sports talk, while online debate heats up over dating while homeless, and Kai Cenat buying a house for his friends. Would you do the same if you had the money?We also cover Trey Songz confronting a fan mid-show, a shocking case where three teen girls tried to stab their mom over Wi-Fi, and revisit the time skip from 2019 to 2025 that no one really discusses.Lastly, we discuss the breaking news that Sean Kingston and his mother have been found guilty in a wire fraud case and now face serious prison time.

    1h 5m

  7. 25/11/2025

    LMBAO

    In this week’s episode, we're diving into everything! Kanye West is back in the headlines, and many say he’s gone too far this time. Word on the street is Beyoncé may be gearing up to sue him. • Angela Rye checks Kevin O’Leary for invading her personal space live on CNN, raising a bigger conversation: Why do people (especially white people) feel entitled to invade our space? • We're mourning the loss of an icon: legendary boxer George Foreman (age 76) • Mo’Nique pens an open letter to Tyler Perry, calling him out for never delivering the apology he once promised her. • Jonathan Majors gets emotional while discussing his marriage to Meagan Good, but the internet still questions his authenticity and sexuality. • The Breakfast Club is again in the middle of drama, and it’s only getting messier between Jess Hilarious and Loren Larosa. • In international news: Members of the EU Parliament want the Statue of Liberty returned to France. • And in one of the most disturbing stories of the week: A white couple faces up to 215 YEARS in prison for abusing their adoptive Black children and forcing them into slave-like conditions. • Plus: Yella Beezy was arrested on murder charges connected to Mo3's death.

    59 min

  8. 24/11/2025

    Say Her Name

    This episode is packed! A high school runner is facing assault and battery charges after hitting an opponent with a baton—but some say she was falsely accused. Meanwhile, Dawn Robinson from En Vogue reveals she’s been living in her car for three years, and Jermaine Dupri questions how she still has an assistant.Jamal Woolard’s comments about his experience with Black women didn’t sit well with the internet, while Anthony Mackie claims success is given, not earned. Plus, Jonathan Majors opens up about being abused as a child.We also discuss some deep questions: Who is the worst female actor in any movie? Would you be willing to be abstinent before marriage? And in sports, the LA Sparks are holding tryouts for male practice players—is this a smart move?In the latest drama, Dr. Umar threatens his second child’s mother and says the women he had kids with wanted marriage, but he wasn’t ready. And Jess Hilarious reveals Shaq is living like Ne-Yo, and Shaq responds!We also take a moment to remember Breonna Taylor and reflect on her legacy.

    1h 17m
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A weekly podcast where we keep it a brick on Black Culture, trending topics of the week, Special Guest interviews, and more.

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  • Creator
    Highly G
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2025
  • Episodes
    113
  • Rating
    Explicit
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    © Highly G
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