Black Mangoes Podcast

Ben Jackson, Alton Showers, Ashton Woods, Brandon Edwards
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Join Ben, Al, Ash, and BJ as they sit down just to have conversations about their life experiences, social issues, music and film, and other nerdy stuff.

  1. 05/15/2019

    Episode 25 | He's Just A God

    On this episode, Ben, Al & Ash return from they're unplanned hiatus! Ben reflects on finishing his undergraduate degree and the guys share some college stories before getting into the topics. Then they discuss Paramount's Sonic the Hedgehog trailer (and why they hate it). Al defends DC's latest films, and then the guys get to the real topic: Avengers Endgame. This is a SPOILER heavy discussion on the latest Marvel film. You've been warned!

    1h 34m

  2. 04/01/2019

    Episode 23 | Impaasta

    On this episode, Ben, Al, & Ash review Captian Marvel (with spoilers, skip minutes 30-48 to avoid) and then begin to theorize about Avengers 4: Endgame. Later the guys discuss Google's Stadia gaming system.

    1h 33m

  3. 03/15/2019

    Episode 22 | Lil Dude & Ramen Noodles

    On this episode, the guys are joined by band Soul Karnival. They kick off the podcast by hearing about the origins of the band before moving into a discussion of the new 2Chains album and the idea of "punk rap." The group moves to talk about new male hair trends, which leads to a deeper conversation on what people do with their bodies. Later the group digs into race relations in high schools, crazy stories from church, and much more.

    1h 55m

  4. 03/08/2019

    A&B Conversation | Professionalism

    On the first episode of A&B, the Black Mangoes' new debate show, Ben hosts a debate about professionalism, specifically having unnatural hair colors when applying for a job. Jordan, an Event Manager, strongly believes that this is unacceptable while Harley, a Costume Designer, believes that times are changing and that people with colored hair work just as hard.

    1h 39m
  5. Episode 21 | When Angels Sing

    03/01/2019

    Episode 21 | When Angels Sing

    On this episode, BJ returns to join Ben & Ash in discussing Offset's debut solo album, and the R. Kelly & Jussie Smollet cases. They also talk about the Burberry noose hoddie and the lack of Black history knowledge, and several other topics. To purchase SKFFD UP: https://www.frgrspace.com/blank?fbclid=IwAR2tL6llA922Fdp6MeEFTpjTEQz3_1RXPGG5lvmsePZVDooVnuLwf9oFjmc

    1h 18m
  6. Episode 20 | Drip Drip

    02/15/2019

    Episode 20 | Drip Drip

    Ben, Al & Ash start off the podcast talking about Royce da 5'9"'s latest song "Field Negro," and then transition into Gucci's Blackface controversy & Travis Scott. Then the guys talk about the best Black standup comedians. They move on to discuss 21 Savage's detainment, memes, and the resulting beefs (Demi vs the Internet/Offset vs Chris Brown) as well as Liam Neeson's recent comments. The guys wrap up the podcast talking about labels in society.

    2h 7m
  7. Episode 19 | In Development

    02/04/2019

    Episode 19 | In Development

    Ben, Al, & Ash kickoff this episode discussing Desiigner's claims that he's responsible for the rebirth of G.O.O.D. Music. Ben mentions Lucas Gram's decision to remove covers of XXXTentacion's music from Spotify which sparks the guys to revisit X's case and leads into the long-awaited R Kelly conversion. Eventually, they transition into commenting on Black Conservatives who support Donald Trump. [SPOILER ALERT] On the latter portion of the podcast, the guys talk about Killer Mike's "Trigger Warning" series, season 2 of the Punisher, and Kingdom Hearts 3 in full detail.

    2h 7m
  8. Episode 18 | Real Sh*t

    01/15/2019

    Episode 18 | Real Sh*t

    Ben, Al, Ash, & Bj start the podcast talking about the upcoming Dreamville album and Dragon Ball movie. They guys transition to talking about their experiences with Religion and living in the Bible Belt. After that, they get into why nerds often clash with other nerds before discussing drug culture among the youth.

    2h 7m
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Join Ben, Al, Ash, and BJ as they sit down just to have conversations about their life experiences, social issues, music and film, and other nerdy stuff.

Information

  • Creator
    Ben Jackson, Alton Showers, Ashton Woods, Brandon Edwards
  • Years Active
    2018 - 2019
  • Episodes
    26
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2018-2019 Black Mangoes
  • Show Website
    Black Mangoes Podcast