After Dinner Conversations Mike, Corey, Stephen

Breakdown: In this episode, the Brothas discuss tipping culture in the US and the potential ban of TikTok. They explore the increasing expectation of tipping in various service industries and the financial burden it places on consumers. In regards to TikTok, they discuss the potential ban and its implications on news consumption and propaganda. They speculate on the motivations behind the ban and the future of the app. They also explore the recent success of South Carolina Gamecocks (Women's Basketball team) , and whether they are becoming a new dynasty.The guys also give a review of the documentary 'Freaknik.'

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Pass The Aux: 'Everyday Hustle' by Future, Metro Boomin, and Rick Ross.

Breakdown: In this episode, the Brothas discuss various movie series and their quality over time including Fast and Furious, John Wick, Taken, amongst others. The conversation then transitions to the NBA playoffs and the Play-in Games. The Brothas make their first round predictions for the games and discuss the potential matchups in the playoffs. The guys briefly discuss the draft lottery and the projected top picks. With so much going on in rap, the guys rate the diss tracks between Drake and Ross and express their anticipation for Kendrick Lamar's response to the ongoing beef.

Plug A Plug: Night Vision Chess Club

Pass The Aux: 'Red Leather' by Future, Metro Boomin, and J. Cole.

Breakdown: The Brothas delve into the UConn men's basketball team's run in the NCAA tournament and their dominant performance in the championship game against Purdue giving them back to back titles. The revive the question of whether UConn basketball should be considered a true blue blood program. They do a deep dive into J. Cole's apology and the lasting effect it will have on his career and the perception of the Big 3.

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Pass The Aux: Dahi & Elmiene - "Shame"

Breakdown: In this episode, the brothas discuss Corey's experience refereeing youth soccer, the challenges of being a referee, coaching and dealing with parents. During table talk they reflect on the funniest moments of 2024. During cocktail hour, the brothas catch up on old and new news including the Baltimore DEI mayor joke, and the Jonathan Majors situation. They also discuss the domestic violence situation against Johnathan Majors, and the rebranding of Candace Owens. The guys share their opinions on Candace Owens' views and her attempt to change her image.

Plug a Plug: Gary Lok Cigars

Pass The Aux:

Robert: Don Kobee - "My Money"

Corey: MadeinTYO & 24hrs - "Save Yours",

Stephen: The Soul Superbs - "Just Ask Me",

Mike Reid: SiR & Ty Dolla $ign - "IGNORANT".

Breakdown: In this episode, the Brothas are joined by friend of the pod RTK. They start discussing the most overrated food. The conversation shifts to the NCAA's decision to remove sports betting from their apps, and the potential impact on college athletes. They also discuss the potential for scandals and the future of sports gambling. Later in the episode, the hosts discuss the legalization of sports gambling and marijuana, as well as the controversies surrounding Diddy. They also reflect on Kat Williams' recent interview and share their favorite moments.

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Pass The Aux: MAR1ASOL - "I'm Gone" - Single

Breakdown: The brothas reunite after a long break and immediately discuss some of their favorite March Madness moments. They also debate about current blue blood programs. The conversation then shifts to recent upsets in the tournament, including Oakland defeating Kentucky, James Madison defeating Wisconsin, and Yale defeating Auburn. The conversation shifts to the rap beef between Future, Metro Boomin, Kendrick Lamar, vs. Drake & J.Cole, The conversation also delves into the topic of Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) deals in college sports, exploring the impact and potential consequences of allowing athletes to profit from their own image and brand.

Plug A Plug: KAOSS Sneakers

Pass The Aux: Rapsody - "Stand Tall"