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Episode 100 is up and it's a very special one. In this episode, we recap all the fun we've had making this podcast over the last six years. Listen in as the dudes talk through the history of the pod, fun episodes, the never before talked about dark episodes, and other things that spun off from the podcast. We also talk about how the 100th episode is also the LAST episode of Black Dude White Dude.

Black Dude is joined by Doc (Tony) Manning again and the pair got into Ketanji Brown Jackson, the CROWN Act, and Lia Thomas. The back half of the show they got into a serious March Madness Bracket with cereal. Check it out!

Black Dude is joined by fellow black dude, podcast alumnus (Episode 33) and Razorback, Lerinezo Robinson. The duo get into Juwan Howard, Brian Flores, and of course, Lerinezo's show, Keep It Real. The last half they get into a serious debate about their favorite superhero and what super powers they'd want to have! Check it out!

Black Dude was joined by Dr. Tony Manning once again. They dove into the Winter Olympics, more Joe Rogan, cancel culture, Peloton, and the death of Amir Locke. Lots of good convo, you'll want to give it a listen.

Black Dude was joined by Adena White of Blackbelt Voices (episode 75) officially making this episode Black Dude Black Chick

Black Dude got back in the studio and was joined again by, former guest, Dr. Tony Manning (Episode 52). They talked New Years Resolutions, Winter Olympics, which event they would compete in, diplomatic boycotts, and shared a few stories that'll bring a smile to your face. Check it out!

Black Dude got back in the studio and was joined by a black dude, and former guest, Jimmy Warren (Episode 25) as White Dude is out fighting crime. They talked about the Rittenhouse verdict, dad life, that sneaker-head life, and Thanksgiving food for black folks. Check it out!

Black Dude got back in the studio and was joined by another white dude, former guest, Dr. Tony Manning (Episode 52) as THE White Dude is out fighting crime. Their discussion ran the gambit on topics. They talked about Leo's Palm Springs trip, traveling with kids, how being a parent is hard work, Covid, the racket that is Christmas lighting companies and more. Check it out!

The dudes were joined by AY Media Group President/Publisher, Heather Baker. We got into her background, how she came to the El President, her love for cars and more.

Hit that line, hit that line, it's pod time! The boys chopped it up over Hogs football, Halloween flicks, and Leo's adventure into deep bourbon country. There's also a little parenting bit in there. All in all, great success. Ready, GO!

BDWD is joined by UCA Head Football Coach Nathan Brown! We talk through his career as a player at UCA, NIL deals, Conwegans rooting for the Hogs, and more. Give it a listen!

The dudes are back and they get into why to not enter into hard conversations with errbody, their own relationship and where it's at, Todd's first Nashville experience and what the immediate future of the podcast might look like.

The guys are back in the studio and they are they are fired up! The dudes bump heads on Covid, vaccinations, the Olympics, Sha'Carri Richardson, Gwen Berry, Laurel Hubbard and more. You don't want to miss this entertaining episode!

We welcome our friends from the Conversations, Cocktails, and Connections podcast. Amy Hester and Emily Reeves host this cool podcast all about.... well... the name says it all. We talk their origin story, favorite cocktails, dive into the Friends reunion, and sip some Absinthe.

We go DEEP on this one..... Like 50 ft deep with GT at Titan Ranch, the nicest missile complex in Arkansas. Titan Ranch was a fully functioning nuclear missile silo from the 60's to the 80's. We dig into the details on how GT unearthed this awesome relic and turned it into a state of the art Airbnb and event venue. Give it a listen.

.Finally the Dudes are back in the studio and they've got lots to talk about. They recap why they've been absent the last little bit, talk vaccines, vacation plans, and debate the conundrum of taking pictures to document the moment or to be present in the moment. And of course...we talked about some more random topics. Check it out! Sponsors Rock City Outfitters Lake Liquor

Hey, 2020 was a THANG. Come join us as we relive this year in our BDWD FU (Follow Up) episode. We hit all the highlights and the lowlights, and hope for a better 2021. Check us out.

Mental Health is a huge issue for our country right now and Jon Priest is on the front lines. Jon owns Christian Perspective Counseling. We get to dig into Jon's story, the work of being a counselor, and about who benefits from seeing a counselor. Now, sit back on your couch in a comfortable position, relax, take some deep breaths, close your eyes and push play.

David Radulovich is a professional shotgun shooter. Kayle Browning is an Olympian. Both hold world and national titles and many championships making them two of the BEST shooters in the world. Together they host a podcast called Beyond the Podium where they talk about their experiences as professional shooters and ultimately how to be a champion. We had an awesome time with them and learned SO much. You will too.

On this episode of the podcast we get into Leo's big win on America's Funniest Home Videos. We also talk dog bites, Parler, Can this country heal, and Thanksgiving plans!! Give us a listen AND a digital high five.

Austin and Ashton Samuelson are the founders of Tacos for life. Austin joins us to talk about T4L's humble but adventurous origin, current success, and future plans. We get to know the heart of the business as well as the namesake of the great Counselor Taco, er......Korean Beef Taco. It's a good time.

OH HECK YES it's Halloween and BDWD is here to give you a spooky spin on 2020. Light your jack-o-lanterns, put on your costumes and get ready for a treat of a show. We dive into a Halloween version of the five. Five things to think about for this Halloween. Thanks to our sponsors: Rock City Outfitters: Use code BDWD20 at checkout for 20% off your online purchase as well as FREE shipping. www.rockcityoutfitters.com East Sixth Brewing Company: www.eastsixthbrewingcompany.com

This week we dig deep. We call it “The Five”. Five topics that we hit and follow the rabbit wherever it goes. Here are the five. A sad goodbye to Chadwick Boseman. Protests and Riots. A scuffle in Downtown Conway. Voting with your dollar. White Supremacy. Join us in our conversation.

The guys had a great convo with Justin Acri. We got into his award winning journalism outside of sports, 103.7 The Buzz, some great sports memories, what brought him to the Natural State in the first place, and much more. Thanks to our sponsors: Rock City Outfitters: Use code BDWD20 at checkout for 20% off your online purchase as well as FREE shipping. https://www.rockcityoutfitters.com East Sixth Brewing Company: https://www.eastsixthbrewingcompany.com

BDWD 76 - Dude Talk - Top 5 summer blockbuster by Leo Cummings and Todd Cate

WE. ARE. BACK. And we’re excited to have the women from Blackbelt Voices with us today. We talked to them about their huge features on Apple Podcasts and Vanity Fair, the vulnerability that comes with hosting a podcast, the tragic story of Marvin Williams, and what it was like to attend the historic Central High. Thanks to our sponsors this week: Rock City Outfitters: Use code BDWD20 for 20% off your next online order AND free shipping. https://www.rockcityoutfitters.com East Sixth Brewing Company: https://www.eastsixthbrewingcompany.com Blackbelt Voices Links: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5xft6tert0BIx16cndScTn?si=TwnjzYr_S8mvfmkoIkDi3g Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/blackbeltvoices/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/blackbeltvoices Link to photo of black belt: https://images.app.goo.gl/GbvoK44JbevvcCr18 The story of Marvin Williams: https://blackbeltvoices.com/2020/02/26/marvin-williams/ 100 year old footballs found at Central High: https://www.thv11.com/article/news/history/footballs-100-years-old-little-rock-central/91-85a95b48-62e6-4f11-9da7-bb3d6cf84968 White Fragility: https://robindiangelo.com/publications/ Brene Brown Podcast: https://brenebrown.com/podcast/brene-with-austin-channing-brown-on-im-still-here-black-dignity-in-a-world-made-for-whiteness/

Thanks for stopping by. We would love for you to leave us a 5-star review wherever you listen to this podcast. It helps more people find the pod AND it enters you into a drawing for a BDWD prize pack at the end of the year. We're also going to give you a shoutout at the beginning of the next show that we record, so do us both a favor and write some nice things about us. Dr. Phil Fletcher and Ryan Stephens keep up the streak of returning guests. We got into a good conversation with them on their military experiences, how that's shaped their views on freedom and the American flag, July 4th, and Colin Kaepernick's peaceful protests, and much more. We also asked questions that you all sent to us over the last week, THANKS! Shoutout to this week's sponsor's: Rock City Outfitters are the number 1 source for Arkansas-based, locally relevant clothing. Their shirts are printed on high-quality garments and can be found right here in Conway, AR or online at rockcityoutfitters.com. Use code BDWD20 at checkout for 20% off your order AND free shipping. East Sixth Brewing Company, formerly Rebel Kettle Brewing, is opening up for the very first time this coming Monday, July 6. They have got a brand new menu, so AMAZING new beers, and the absolute best atmosphere in Central Arkansas. Do us a favor, go check them out. We love them, they love us. Let 'em know we sent you.

First, leave us a review. You like us. We like you. Let’s tell the world all about it. When you leave reviews you’re automatically entered to win a BDWD prize pack at the end of the year, PLUS we’ll shout you out on the next show. So head on over to your favorite podcast app and say some kind words. We are so happy to have a returning guest this week, Major Chris Harris from the Conway Police Department. We talked about the protests in Conway following the murder of George Floyd and Breonna Taylor, what he’s learned with and from protesters over the last few weeks, and we asked him a number of questions from our listeners. This is a long episode, and we hope you’ll stick it out because there’s a lot of learning to do over these couple of hours. Thanks for listening. Thanks to our sponsor this week, Rock City Outfitters. They are the number 1 source for Arkansas-based, locally relevant clothing. Their shirts are printed on high-quality garments and can be found right here in Conway, AR or online at rockcityoutfitters.com. Use code BDWD20 at checkout for 20% off your order AND free shipping. Drive-stun tasers: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1LLVI9kObDo Rayshard Brooks murder: https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/police-killing-rayshard-brooks-atlanta-ruled-homicide-n1231042 Georgia taser story: https://www.usnews.com/news/us/articles/2020-06-02/6-atlanta-officers-charged-after-students-pulled-from-car Excited delirium: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3088378/ 8 can't wait: https://8cantwait.org

We’re talking about George Floyd, Black Lives Matter, and what’s next. The murder of George Floyd: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Killing_of_George_Floyd The murder of Breonna Taylor: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shooting_of_Breonna_Taylor The murder of Ahmaud Arbery: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shooting_of_Ahmaud_Arbery Chris rock bad apple: https://twitter.com/mharrisonair/status/1267171823575154689?s=20 Qualified Immunity: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qualified_immunity Thank you to our sponsor Rock City Outfitters. Use the code BDWD2020 when you checkout on rockcityoutfitters.com for 20% off your order and free shipping.

What is up what is up! It is day 435 of quarantine and we’ve got another steaming hot episode of Black Dude White Dude for your bored little ears. First, leave us a review. You like us. We like you. Let’s tell the world all about it. When you leave reviews you’re automatically entered to win a BDWD prize pack at the end of the year, PLUS we’ll shout you out on the next show. So head on over to your favorite podcast app and say some kind words. We talked about why some of you saw Leo walking all the way to Greenbrier last week and how the fallout from the Ahmaud Arbery murder changes his perspective while exercising in public. We also introduced Gimmie 5, which is 5 questions that we’ll be asking our guests each week. What is your guilty pleasure? When is the last time you cried? Truth or dare? What’s your favorite cereal? If you were an animal, which would you be and why? Have you broken a bone? If yes, what’s the story? Let us know what you think about the questions. Should we add any? Get rid of one? We’d love to hear your feedback in our Instagram DMs. Thanks to our sponsor this week, Rock City Outfitters. They’re donating 50% of sales on their fundraising t-shirts to The Food Banks of Arkansas. Check out those shirts and more at rockcityoutfitters.com and use the code BDWD20 at checkout for 20% off your order AND free shipping. DC Talk - Colored People: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iM17qeIIIE4 The Barkley Marathons: https://www.amazon.com/gp/video/detail/B017Y43P3S/ref=atv_dp_share_cu_r

It’s another all host special on the Black Dude White Dude pod. We’re not even hiding our obsession with The Last Dance. The first hour is all about 90s basketball and we even get into our best of the best rankings. This is a fun one, especially if you’ve been watching Michael Jordan highlights for the last month like we have. Big thanks to our sponsor this week, Rock City Outfitters. They’re donating 50% of sales on their fundraising t-shirts to The Food Banks of Arkansas. Check out those shirts and more at rockcityoutfitters.com and use the code BDWD20 at checkout for 20% off your order AND free shipping. The Last Dance: https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/28973557/the-last-dance-updates-untold-story-michael-jordan-chicago-bulls Jordan Shot Chart: https://twitter.com/kirkgoldsberry/status/1255931389654052868?s=20

In this episode we deep dive (while socially distancing) into Jessica Zimmerman's new book "Sleeping with a Stranger". HOLY SCHMOKES this book was fantastic. Jessica holds nothing back. Listen to this podcast, and then go to her site and order the book. Sponsors: Rock City Outfitters: use the promo code BDWD20 for 20% off and free shipping - www.rockcityoutfitters.com/ Zimmerman Events - www.zimmermanevents.com/

It’s time for the quarantine special as Black Dude White Dude talks about Covid-19 and the fallout from the virus that’s affecting the entire world. We tested our knowledge of what to do when you run out of toilet paper and how a few seashells could help.We also discussed the basics of where to find legitimate information on the virus. Music and movies made an exciting return with boy bands and pop stars from the early 2000s being the subject of our focus. Bundle up, 8 feet from your friends and family, and enjoy this edition of the Black Dude White Dude Podcast. Sponsors: Rock City Outfitters: use the promo code BDWD20 for 20% off and free shipping - https://www.rockcityoutfitters.com/ Rebel Kettle: https://www.rebelkettle.com/ Jlo/arod video: https://twitter.com/JLo/status/1236865771692670976?s=20 CDC website: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/index.html WHO Website: https://www.who.int/emergencies/diseases/novel-coronavirus-2019 Corona Virus wiki: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coronavirus_disease_2019

It’s a host-only special this week on the Black Dude White Dude Podcast, and things got weird in the best way. The guys talk about what they’re giving up for lent, and have a lively discussion on a “who’s got to go” meme. Love is Blind takes over about half of the pod, and the guys are obsessed. Todd also went in on the NBA for a bit. Y’all are going to love this one. Sponsors: Rock City Outfitters: https://www.rockcityoutfitters.com/ Rebel Kettle: https://www.rebelkettle.com/ BDWD Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BlackDudeWhiteDude/ BDWD Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/blackdude_whitedude/

Black dude and White dude are joined this week by Avery Bingham and Amanda Young of the How to Not Get Murdered Podcast. We talked with them about their show’s origins and talked about a number of episodes ranging from what to do if you’re being followed to hotel safety when traveling. The HTNGM team gave us tips on ways to be proactive about personal safety, and taught us how to escape a locked trunk. This is a fun one. So grab a glass of Working Glass Hero, put on your favorite Rock City t-shirt and enjoy this venture into the world of personal safety. Sponsors Rock City Tees: https://www.rockcityoutfitters.com/ Rebel Kettle: https://www.rebelkettle.com/ How to Not Get Murdered links Website: https://www.how2notgetmurdered.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/HTNGMPodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/howtonotgetmurdered/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HTNGMPodcast/ Podcast: https://spoti.fi/2OPShFb Link Trunk episode: https://spoti.fi/37natMG Episode on being followed: https://spoti.fi/31QY02s Hotel Episode: https://spoti.fi/2Hhur0y Justin long on Dax podcast: https://spoti.fi/31Qidpk Hotel lock: https://amzn.to/2vssVpQ Conway Crime map: https://bit.ly/2voxS2Z

This week we’re joined by one of the most successful concert promoters in the world, Curtis Pinkerton of Awakening Events and River Concerts. We got deep into Curtis’s past, including his battle with cancer, and his early beginnings in the business with the Mid-South Metal Society. We learned about Awakening Event’s humble start in Cabot and what’s coming next for them and River Concerts. Curtis also gave us a look into the evolution of Christian music, what it’s like to work with Toby Mac, and where the best seats at a concert are. We wrapped things up with a ranking of the best concerts we’ve been to. So sit back, prop your feet up, and enjoy a chat with black dude and white dude. https://www.riverconcerts.com/ http://awakeningevents.com Vice is woke: https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/qkqdm7/is-smash-mouth-all-star-about-climate-change-global-warming

Eric Larosa is the CEO and head chef at Lean Feast. But there is so much more to Eric Larosa than Lean Feast. He is building a health food empire. Join us as we learn where the origins of Lean Feast, it's current operations, and where it is going. You do not want to miss this.

This one starts with one question. Is that racist? Dive deep with the guys to discover if Lamar Jackson's critic was racist, should everyone carry a gun to church, and what does the OK sign really mean.

In this Facebook live version of BDWD the guys talk about the Thanksgiving and traditions. What's a black family thanksgiving like versus a white family thanksgiving? Also, there is a ton of engagement from those who caught the show live. Give it a listen and be thankful.

BDWD makes a guest appearance on Keep It Real with Lerinezo Robinson. We get a chance to break down the state of the Razorback football program and coaching search. Join us as we Keep It Real.

Jessica is an entrepreneur, educator, podcaster, and author who leverages her story to empower women to boldly pursue whole-hearted lives. After experiencing death, loss, financial failure, and care-taking a chronically ill husband, Jessica has experienced the freedom that comes with knowing the future is not guaranteed. And in the process, she's built a million dollar empire. Jessica helps her audience build businesses and lives they love through her online education, podcast, and upcoming book, Sleeping With a Stranger.

Do you like scary movies? Which is your favorite? What's your favorite Halloween candy? Join the guys..... Vincent and Jules... in this live halloween special for a spooky scary good time. Sponsors: Rock City Outfitters: www.rockcityoutfitters.com Use promo code BDWD20 for 20% your order PLUS free shipping! Rebel Kettle: www.rebelkettle.com

Drew Spurgers is the owner of Kanga Studio, Exotic Tans and SHADE Sunless Spa. He also happens to be the first openly gay guest on Black Dude White Dude. We talk about business and what it's like to be openly gay in a small southern community. It's a great conversation.

So long summer and hello fall. In this podcast we dig in to the Botham Jean case and share our opinions on whether race was a factor and if the courts got it right. We also touch on the good and bad of the fall season.

Friends, we have an EPIC podcast for you today. Christina Lecuyer(pro golfer, tv personality, mentor, coach, and human connection specialist) comes on to talk about her story and her upcoming trip to climb Kilimanjaro, but you get OH SO MUCH MORE. This will be a life changing podcast for many. buckle up. Let's go! Be you!

In episode 56 we're taking it back old school. The guys have made a list of three things they didn't know about each other. Who had piercings? Who did a crazy hair thing? Who has traveled to the craziest places? You'll love this episode.

We welcome our sponsor and friends from Rebel Kettle to the podcast table and to Conway!!! We dig in to everything Rebel Kettle. Jason Polk and John Lee talk origins, future plans, and of course beer. These guys are awesome and they are bringing a lot to our community. Sponsors: Rock City Outfitters: www.rockcityoutfitters.com Use promo code BDWD20 for 20% your order PLUS free shipping! Rebel Kettle: www.rebelkettle.com

We sat down with Ryan Mayfield of Evrgrn Teams and dove DEEP into the inner-beings of the Black Dude White Dude team as we looked at our enneagram test results. We also covered how the enneagram test can give your team or group insight into how you can best work together, why you need to “do the work” to own your flaws, how your scores will mature through the different seasons of your life, how you’re going to emotionally damage your kids and why that’s okay, how Ryan accidentally became a professional football coach, and we deal out the best damn office trivia quiz ever. Sponsors: Rock City Outfitters: https://www.rockcityoutfitters.com Use promo code BDWD20 for 20% your order PLUS free shipping! Rebel Kettle: http://www.rebelkettle.com Show Links: What is the Enneagram test: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enneagram_of_Personality Best Enneagram test: http://Www.wepss.com Ryan’s company: https://www.evrgrnteams.com Ryan’s Enneagram Instagram: https://instagram.com/enneateams?igshid=j8mdmws911ow

Susanne Bruner is an Emmy award winning news anchor for KARK 4 news. Her main focus is health and education however she has recently authored her first children's book "Busker the Tusker". We get into all the details of the story and the process of authoring a book from start to finish. Susanne is a blast and this is a fun cast. Give it a listen!!

Dr. Tony Manning is a surgeon in the Conway Regional Health System. His specialty is bariatric surgery. We talk everything about bariatric surgery, how it benefits our community, to Dr. Manning's taste in music. Dr. Manning is a down to earth dude that we jive with well. Check this one out and enjoy!!