Out The Blue Podcast

Christopher Blue

Welcome to Out The Blue Podcast, the show where “The Mastermind” Chris Blue and his girlfriend Zha’bria Marquez dish out real talk and good vibes. From the culture to our personal journeys, we're here to explore it all with you. Each episode, we spin the wheel and dive into topics ranging from hip-hop to everyday life experiences. Whether we're cracking jokes or sharing heartfelt stories, one thing's for sure – it's always a genuine conversation. So, join us on this journey as we navigate the ups and downs of life, one episode at a time.

  1. APR 4

    Druski Crossed The Line? Pooh Shiesty’s New Case & The Jaden Ivey Controversy

    This week on Out The Blue, we had to talk about Druski’s viral “How Conservative Women in America Act” skit — the one that had social media arguing all week. Some people thought it was hilarious satire, while others felt like he crossed a line because many believed the character was aimed at Erika Kirk. Things got even crazier when Donald Trump publicly said she should “sue” Druski after the video exploded online with over 180 million views. Then we get into the Pooh Shiesty situation, because this story sounds almost unreal. After getting out and looking like he was ready for a comeback, Pooh Shiesty is now facing federal robbery and kidnapping charges. According to prosecutors, he and several others allegedly set up a meeting at a Dallas studio connected to a dispute over his deal with Gucci Mane’s 1017 label, and things turned into an armed takeover. If the allegations are true, this could completely change the future of his career. We also discuss the Jaden Ivey and Chicago Bulls controversy. The Bulls waived Ivey after anti-LGBTQ comments he made during an Instagram video, where he criticized the NBA’s support of Pride Month and framed it through his religious beliefs. Now everybody is debating where the line is between faith, free speech, accountability, and whether the league applies those standards equally to everybody. And of course, at the end of the episode, we spin the wheel and let fate decide what crazy topic we’re talking about next.Tap in with us for another real conversation full of culture, controversy, and unfiltered opinions. 🛜 https://outthebluepodcast.com/ 🔗 Follow & Connect with Us:📸 Instagram: @OuttheBlue_Podcast | @Zha.bria | @Mastermindnc📘 Facebook: Out The Blue Podcast🎵 TikTok: @MindMasterMedia_ | @Zha.bria 🎥 Watch Full Video Episodes: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLSc1PvPfhgNGWQsiw5ZQd4XZhOBXl0ExW 📺 YouTube Podcast Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLSc1PvPfhgNGWQsiw5ZQd4XZhOBXl0ExW 🎧 Listen to the Podcast:🍏 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/life-is-blue/id1674375159🎵 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/14zQlTVswuU5m9oHB7l0XI📢 Spreaker: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/out-the-blue-podcast--6543938 ❤️ iHeartRadio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-life-is-blue-109557977/ 🎙️ Want to start your own podcast or upgrade your setup? Here’s the exact gear we use for Out The Blue Podcast: 🔗https://kit.co/MindmasterChris/mind-masters-media-podcast-starter-kit Join Mind Masters:https://joinmindmasters.carrd.co/ ****🎯 Level Up Your Content Game with MetricoolSchedule posts, track analytics, and grow your brand — all in one place. I use it to manage everything from podcast clips to promo campaigns. If you're serious about content, you need this tool. Start free today 👉 https://f.mtr.cool/CTLUAI

    43 min
  2. APR 2

    The Future Of Out The Blue Podcast Starts Now

    This is the biggest update we’ve ever made to Out The Blue Podcast and Mind Masters Media. In this video, we’re showing off the brand new Out The Blue Podcast website, the new Mind Masters HQ site, and all the new features we’ve been building behind the scenes. From the Show Luv Timer challenge and live chat wall, to submitting your own wheel questions and joining the Mind Masters Fam, this is the next chapter of what we’re creating. We also talk about being just a few subscribers away from 1,000 on YouTube — and why that milestone means so much to us. In this video: The new Out The Blue Podcast websiteOld website vs. new websiteLatest episode player right on the homepageThe Show Luv Timer challengeSubmit your own questions for the wheelThe new Show Luv Live Chat wallHow to join the Mind Masters FamThe brand new Mind Masters HQ siteMind Masters ProductionsA sneak peek at the Mind Masters VaultOur road to 1,000 subscribers If you’ve been rocking with us since day one, thank you. We’re building something bigger than just a podcast — we’re building a real community. Check out the new sites:OutTheBluePodcast.comMindMastersHQ.com 🛜 https://outthebluepodcast.com/ 🔗 Follow & Connect with Us:📸 Instagram: @OuttheBlue_Podcast | @Zha.bria | @Mastermindnc📘 Facebook: Out The Blue Podcast🎵 TikTok: @MindMasterMedia_ | @Zha.bria 🎥 Watch Full Video Episodes: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLSc1PvPfhgNGWQsiw5ZQd4XZhOBXl0ExW 📺 YouTube Podcast Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLSc1PvPfhgNGWQsiw5ZQd4XZhOBXl0ExW 🎧 Listen to the Podcast:🍏 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/life-is-blue/id1674375159🎵 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/14zQlTVswuU5m9oHB7l0XI📢 Spreaker: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/out-the-blue-podcast--6543938 ❤️ iHeartRadio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-life-is-blue-109557977/ 🎙️ Want to start your own podcast or upgrade your setup? Here’s the exact gear we use for Out The Blue Podcast: 🔗https://kit.co/MindmasterChris/mind-masters-media-podcast-starter-kit Join Mind Masters:https://joinmindmasters.carrd.co/ ****🎯 Level Up Your Content Game with MetricoolSchedule posts, track analytics, and grow your brand — all in one place. I use it to manage everything from podcast clips to promo campaigns. If you're serious about content, you need this tool. Start free today 👉 https://f.mtr.cool/CTLUAI

    24 min
  3. MAR 23

    Tar Heel Troubles, Triumphs & Talk | Episode 43 | Out The Blue Podcast

    This week on *Out The Blue Podcast*, Chris and Zha’bria are coming in HOT — because if you’re a North Carolina Tar Heels fan, you already know this one hurts. The Tar Heels getting bounced early from the NCAA Tournament? Yeah… we had to sit with that. Chris breaks down exactly why this loss hit different, from expectations to reality, and what this early exit says about the state of Carolina basketball right now. It’s frustration, heartbreak, and real fan perspective all in one.Then the energy shifts to one of the biggest nights in entertainment — the Oscars — where *Sinners* didn’t just show up… it made HISTORY. With 16 nominations (the most ever for a single film), the conversation had to be had. Chris and Zha’bria dive into Ryan Coogler finally getting his first Oscar, Michael B. Jordan winning Best Actor on his first nomination (cementing his place in history as one of the few Black men to ever do it), and the film’s overall impact despite losing Best Picture. They also highlight wins like Autumn Durald Arkapaw breaking barriers in cinematography and Ludwig Göransson continuing his dominant run with another Oscar. Beyond the awards, the bigger question is this: does *Sinners* prove that original films can still win big in today’s industry?And just when you think the episode slows down — it doesn’t. Latto shook the internet with one of the most unexpected announcements of the year, revealing her pregnancy through her *Big Mama* album rollout. From the cover art to the “Business & Personal” visuals, everything felt intentional, personal, and strategic. With subtle nods to 21 Savage and a rollout that blends real life with marketing, it sparks a real conversation: are artists now expected to turn their personal lives into content? And if so… where do you draw the line?This episode is a full ride — from Tar Heels heartbreak, to historic wins, to culture-shifting moments in music. Real reactions, real opinions, and conversations you won’t get anywhere else.And of course… it wouldn’t be *Out The Blue* without the chaos. No script, no safety net — just a spin of the wheel that decides where the conversation goes next. You already know… anything can happen.🛜 https://outthebluepodcast.com/ 🔗 Follow & Connect with Us:📸 Instagram: @OuttheBlue_Podcast | @Zha.bria | @Mastermindnc📘 Facebook: Out The Blue Podcast🎵 TikTok: @MindMasterMedia_ | @Zha.bria 🎥 Watch Full Video Episodes: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLSc1PvPfhgNGWQsiw5ZQd4XZhOBXl0ExW 📺 YouTube Podcast Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLSc1PvPfhgNGWQsiw5ZQd4XZhOBXl0ExW 🎧 Listen to the Podcast:🍏 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/life-is-blue/id1674375159🎵 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/14zQlTVswuU5m9oHB7l0XI📢 Spreaker: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/out-the-blue-podcast--6543938 ❤️ iHeartRadio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-life-is-blue-109557977/ 🎙️ Want to start your own podcast or upgrade your setup? Here’s the exact gear we use for Out The Blue Podcast: 🔗https://kit.co/MindmasterChris/mind-masters-media-podcast-starter-kit Join Mind Masters:https://joinmindmasters.carrd.co/ ****🎯 Level Up Your Content Game with MetricoolSchedule posts, track analytics, and grow your brand — all in one place. I use it to manage everything from podcast clips to promo campaigns. If you're serious about content, you need this tool. Start free today 👉 https://f.mtr.cool/CTLUAI

    40 min
  4. MAR 13

    Bullets, Bam and Breaking Toxic Energy | Episode 42 | Out The Blue Podcast

    In this episode, we dive into some wild headlines and real-life reflections across culture, sports, and relationships. We start with the shocking story of a woman accused of attempted murder after a shooting at Rihanna’s mansion, where Ivanna Ortiz is now reportedly facing 10 felony charges connected to the incident. We break down what happened, how situations like this escalate, and the bigger conversation around celebrity homes becoming targets.Then we switch gears to sports and react to Bam Adebayo’s insane 83-point performance, discussing whether performances like this signal a different level of dominance or if the context behind the game changes how we should look at it.The conversation then moves into relationships and emotional growth after Ari Lennox shared that she wishes she gave more attention to people with genuine, positive energy earlier in life instead of being drawn to toxic dynamics. We talk about why people sometimes gravitate toward chaos, how maturity changes what you value in relationships, and what it looks like to start recognizing healthier energy in the people around you.And to close the episode out, we spin the wheel and let fate decide the final topic of the night — leading to another unpredictable conversation you definitely don’t want to miss.🛜 https://outthebluepodcast.com/ 🔗 Follow & Connect with Us:📸 Instagram: @OuttheBlue_Podcast | @Zha.bria | @Mastermindnc📘 Facebook: Out The Blue Podcast🎵 TikTok: @MindMasterMedia_ | @Zha.bria 🎥 Watch Full Video Episodes: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLSc1PvPfhgNGWQsiw5ZQd4XZhOBXl0ExW 📺 YouTube Podcast Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLSc1PvPfhgNGWQsiw5ZQd4XZhOBXl0ExW 🎧 Listen to the Podcast:🍏 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/life-is-blue/id1674375159🎵 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/14zQlTVswuU5m9oHB7l0XI📢 Spreaker: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/out-the-blue-podcast--6543938 ❤️ iHeartRadio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-life-is-blue-109557977/ 🎙️ Want to start your own podcast or upgrade your setup? Here’s the exact gear we use for Out The Blue Podcast: 🔗https://kit.co/MindmasterChris/mind-masters-media-podcast-starter-kit Join Mind Masters:https://joinmindmasters.carrd.co/ ****🎯 Level Up Your Content Game with MetricoolSchedule posts, track analytics, and grow your brand — all in one place. I use it to manage everything from podcast clips to promo campaigns. If you're serious about content, you need this tool. Start free today 👉 https://f.mtr.cool/CTLUAI

    39 min
  5. MAR 6

    Falloff, Feuds & Foreign Affairs | Episode 41 | Out The Blue Podcast

    After getting knocked out by a random sickness, we’re finally back behind the mics. This week we kick things off talking about securing tickets for J. Cole’s The Fall-Off Tour, including the huge hometown stop happening in Fayetteville at Crown Coliseum later this year. The tour supports his upcoming album The Fall Off and will hit more than 50 cities worldwide before wrapping the North American leg in the Ville on September 23.Bria also recaps her trip to Raleigh to see Monaleo live, and we get into the concert experience and what the show was like.From there the conversation turns a little heavier as we discuss rising tensions involving Donald Trump and the situation with Iran, plus a growing legal conversation around the impact of social media and whether these platforms should be held responsible for the effects they have on users.Of course we had to tap into hip-hop drama too, reacting to the latest tension between T.I. and 50 Cent, a feud that’s recently been playing out online and even pulling in family members.Then we answer one of the most ridiculous debates we’ve seen floating around: Is North Carolina actually part of the South?And like always, we close things out by spinning the wheel and letting the conversation go wherever it lands. 🛜 https://outthebluepodcast.com/ 🔗 Follow & Connect with Us:📸 Instagram: @OuttheBlue_Podcast | @Zha.bria | @Mastermindnc📘 Facebook: Out The Blue Podcast🎵 TikTok: @MindMasterMedia_ | @Zha.bria 🎥 Watch Full Video Episodes: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLSc1PvPfhgNGWQsiw5ZQd4XZhOBXl0ExW 📺 YouTube Podcast Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLSc1PvPfhgNGWQsiw5ZQd4XZhOBXl0ExW 🎧 Listen to the Podcast:🍏 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/life-is-blue/id1674375159🎵 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/14zQlTVswuU5m9oHB7l0XI📢 Spreaker: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/out-the-blue-podcast--6543938 ❤️ iHeartRadio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-life-is-blue-109557977/ 🎙️ Want to start your own podcast or upgrade your setup? Here’s the exact gear we use for Out The Blue Podcast: 🔗https://kit.co/MindmasterChris/mind-masters-media-podcast-starter-kit Join Mind Masters:https://joinmindmasters.carrd.co/ ****🎯 Level Up Your Content Game with MetricoolSchedule posts, track analytics, and grow your brand — all in one place. I use it to manage everything from podcast clips to promo campaigns. If you're serious about content, you need this tool. Start free today 👉 https://f.mtr.cool/CTLUAI

    54 min
  6. FEB 13

    Cole, Culture & Controversy | Episode 40 | Out The Blue Podcast

    In this episode of Out The Blue, we dive into one of the biggest cultural moments in hip-hop and beyond. First, we break down our reactions to J. Cole’s highly anticipated album The Fall-Off — the double album released on February 6, 2026, which Cole has described as potentially his final project. We talk about the sound, the themes, and what this moment means for his legacy. We also discuss his unique “Trunk Sale Tour,” where he’s been traveling the country in his old Honda Civic selling physical copies directly to fans — a nostalgic, grassroots rollout that brings his career full circle. Next, we shift to the 2026 Super Bowl and the cultural conversation that followed. We react to Bad Bunny’s halftime performance at Super Bowl LX in Santa Clara — a historic show watched by over 128 million viewers and performed largely in Spanish, celebrating Puerto Rican and Latin culture. We also unpack the backlash, including political criticism and bigoted reactions that sparked debate about culture, language, and who gets to define what “American” looks like. Then we get into a deeper conversation:Are women and children off limits in public conflicts?This comes in the wake of controversy surrounding a reality TV personality from Baddies, who faced outrage after making disturbing comments about someone’s child. We discuss the ethics of personal attacks, where the line should be drawn, and how social media has changed the rules of public conflict. To close the episode, we spin the wheel and end up tackling some awkward, uncomfortable, and hilarious questions — the kind of real, unfiltered conversation you’ve come to expect from Out The Blue. 🛜 https://outthebluepodcast.com/ 🔗 Follow & Connect with Us:📸 Instagram: @OuttheBlue_Podcast | @Zha.bria | @Mastermindnc📘 Facebook: Out The Blue Podcast🎵 TikTok: @MindMasterMedia_ | @Zha.bria 🎥 Watch Full Video Episodes: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLSc1PvPfhgNGWQsiw5ZQd4XZhOBXl0ExW 📺 YouTube Podcast Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLSc1PvPfhgNGWQsiw5ZQd4XZhOBXl0ExW 🎧 Listen to the Podcast:🍏 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/life-is-blue/id1674375159🎵 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/14zQlTVswuU5m9oHB7l0XI📢 Spreaker: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/out-the-blue-podcast--6543938 ❤️ iHeartRadio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-life-is-blue-109557977/ 🎙️ Want to start your own podcast or upgrade your setup? Here’s the exact gear we use for Out The Blue Podcast: 🔗https://kit.co/MindmasterChris/mind-masters-media-podcast-starter-kit Join Mind Masters:https://joinmindmasters.carrd.co/ ****🎯 Level Up Your Content Game with MetricoolSchedule posts, track analytics, and grow your brand — all in one place. I use it to manage everything from podcast clips to promo campaigns. If you're serious about content, you need this tool. Start free today 👉 https://f.mtr.cool/CTLUAI

    1h 5m
  7. FEB 2

    MAGA, Massey & MMA Madness | Episode 39 | Out The Blue Podcast

    This week on the Out The Blue Podcast, we get into the wildest headlines and internet moments going viral right now. First, we break down Nicki Minaj’s sudden political shift, her public embrace of MAGA politics, and the controversy over her showing off a Trump “Gold Card” and her claims about fast-tracking U.S. citizenship — and why both fans and critics are heated about it. Then, we unpack the Sonya Massey case, discussing the recent conviction and sentencing of ex-deputy Sean Grayson, who was found guilty of second-degree murder in her killing and is facing up to 20 years behind bars. After that, we react to a viral video of a girl who was supposed to get jumped by three teens at her job — and instead utterly shut it down, because they didn’t realize she has serious MMA training. And of course … we spun the wheel and dove into whatever randomness fate handed us next 🎡🔥. 🛜 https://outthebluepodcast.com/ 🔗 Follow & Connect with Us:📸 Instagram: @OuttheBlue_Podcast | @Zha.bria | @Mastermindnc📘 Facebook: Out The Blue Podcast🎵 TikTok: @MindMasterMedia_ | @Zha.bria 🎥 Watch Full Video Episodes: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLSc1PvPfhgNGWQsiw5ZQd4XZhOBXl0ExW 📺 YouTube Podcast Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLSc1PvPfhgNGWQsiw5ZQd4XZhOBXl0ExW 🎧 Listen to the Podcast:🍏 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/life-is-blue/id1674375159🎵 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/14zQlTVswuU5m9oHB7l0XI📢 Spreaker: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/out-the-blue-podcast--6543938 ❤️ iHeartRadio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-life-is-blue-109557977/ 🎙️ Want to start your own podcast or upgrade your setup? Here’s the exact gear we use for Out The Blue Podcast: 🔗https://kit.co/MindmasterChris/mind-masters-media-podcast-starter-kit Join Mind Masters:https://joinmindmasters.carrd.co/ ****🎯 Level Up Your Content Game with MetricoolSchedule posts, track analytics, and grow your brand — all in one place. I use it to manage everything from podcast clips to promo campaigns. If you're serious about content, you need this tool. Start free today 👉 https://f.mtr.cool/CTLUAI

    44 min

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About

Welcome to Out The Blue Podcast, the show where “The Mastermind” Chris Blue and his girlfriend Zha’bria Marquez dish out real talk and good vibes. From the culture to our personal journeys, we're here to explore it all with you. Each episode, we spin the wheel and dive into topics ranging from hip-hop to everyday life experiences. Whether we're cracking jokes or sharing heartfelt stories, one thing's for sure – it's always a genuine conversation. So, join us on this journey as we navigate the ups and downs of life, one episode at a time.