Brook·lyn·ite /ˈbro͝okləˌnīt/ (noun) - a native or inhabitant of the borough of Brooklyn, in New York City. Brooklyn Knights - two gentlemen reppin' BK and sharing their love of the most famous borough in the world. En la esquina where BK meets PR, is where you'll find us. We'll be rappin' about the intersection of food, fashion, sports, musica, and growing up with lots of Sofrito y Adobo, pero con mucho amor. Come chill with us, we'll give you la bendicion.
AS the Brooklyn Knights take a much needed pandemic break, visit their vast library of material to familiarize yourself with their nuanced and inimitable style.Then get ready for Season 3.
Bumping thumping beats, moods and all the feels, like when Music helps you steal back moments frozen in time. Close your eyes and get hypnotized, flashing disco lights and bright smiles cause music made you remember.
The Knights find themselves discussing nicknames and the power behind names in general. As always, be careful how you say what you say, especially with names. Sometimes you need to earn the right to say my name....
La comida (the food) that gives us life also gave us lessons. About who we were, who our parents were, and maybe who our friends were too. Take some time to enjoy the sweet reminisce of the flavors of yesteryear and yesterday. No need for take out because we deliver what you want and need.
Todays' episode focuses on the NY education system and by extension education in general. We revisit elementary, middle, junior and HS and nip at Higher Ed. It's a fun journey but has problems everywhere.
The Brooklyn Knights break from their usual routine to bring you a hacker's guide to tourism and travel. There very own resident expert and co-host, J-Rock, gives you the scoop on how to travel and win. Here's a hint...don't be a jerk.
We take it back to that time we was kids, doing kid things in a world that we didn't understand or maybe we understood too well. We found a way because we always do and sometimes, it's the most fun thing you can do.
When it comes to the question of Puerto Rico's status our co-hosts know one thing is true, there is no single fast answer. Hear us debate some of the reasons why it should be a state and why it shouldn't. And why does Puerto Rico matter? Because if you pay attention, it stands as a beacon of colonialism and that's not a good thing.
In a time of Draft Pick frenzy, our hosts tell you the future lineup and just talk junk. Mostly junk, but there are some useful nuggets. Not sure how but trust us, it's in there.
Our courageous hosts attempt to do a review of the decade that was 2020 but then take a left turn at Albuquerque and end up trying to sound hopeful for 2021. Either way- they're glad the madness of the past year is behind us.
The Boogeyman, Baba Yaga, otherwise known as El Cuco. Instilling fear in our young behinds from jump- our co-hosts discuss the use and evolution of the Cuco in our lives. Don't be afraid though because we give you the bendicion you need to beat the monster.
The latest episode is all about our favorite old people. Nes and J re-discover their love and admiration of grandparents and our collective elders through one of the most universal traditions: asking for their blessings. Go on a memory lane and remember to always ask for La Bendicion.
Our hosts go down the rabbit hole of language, as they attempt to translate some popular Spanish language phrases. We aren't sure we are right, but we sure are having fun.
Nes and Jerry find a million different things to be thankful for and share it with their audience. While appreciating all the folks that helped turn this into an experience, we also reflect on the "hard knock life" trials and tribulations.
Our co-hosts discuss some of the spots that made the Brooklyn come up so memorable. Chances are you've been to the places, if not, you'll wish you had been. Except for the ones where you get jumped. Because that's, apparently, also the Brooklyn Way.
The latest episode has us talking about the holiday season and reminiscing on the food, fun and facts of the Latin way of celebrating them. Bring your appetite because there's a lot to digest here.
A quick note on where you can find us hanging out on the internets.
Today our hosts tackle the poli-tricks currently at play in our nation and talk about this year's election both on the mainland U.S. of A and Puerto Rico. The moral of the story is, if it don't add up, then your mathematics is suspect.
Today's adventure finds our intrepid heroes wandering around the neighborhood naming some the people that existed in the come up. Maybe you were one of these people, maybe you knew them. Either way, we shine a light on them and gives props. The Brooklyn way.
In a continuation from Episode 2, the boys revisit High School and the incredible resourcefulness of having Brooklyn's streets in your DNA.
In this episode, Nes and J reminisce about coming up as kids and all the fun and wonder of playing in the concrete jungle. We also learn about sports, being the block's captain and getting chosen last.
In episode 1, Nes & Jerry break down why and how they fell in love with BK. THey also go on a long strange rant and end up in Puerto Rico. But they come back in time to save the universe.
This is my attempt to sell you on the podcast. This is the raw open and I am still missing my co-host. But I needed to know this worked first. Join us on the ground level as we build this thing up. I hope you are intrigued at what we're bringing to you.