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ShaiLuv and JusRome will stand on their soapbox each week discussing a variety of addicting, intelligent, innovative, controversial and sometimes idiotic (trending) topics. Join both hosts as they attempt to pimp your minds by exploring “what’s going onnnnnnn” through speculation and hilarity which…

Da Soapbox


    • Mar 8, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 43m AVG DURATION
    • 55 EPISODES


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    Mask on... Mask Off !

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2021 36:26


    Join the conversation on our NEW episode. We discuss this pandora box of a pandemic, every state bout to be free before 11! We dive into some intellectually ratchet hot topics thats been buzzing and also discuss imposter syndrome for our check up segment.

    "Imma need that check by the 1st Joe!"

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2021 34:40


    2 years and 2 attempts we finally made it to Season 3 Episode 1 of DAsoapbox baby. We discuss where life has taken us since our last show in Charlotte, new beginnings, life revelations while still talking cash sh** like nothing changed. Join us on the very special episode and rejoin us on our journey. Be sure to follow us on IG: @dasoapboxshow

    #53 "It's All A Game!"

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2019 49:43


    Shai Luv & JusRome discuss surving Cardi B drugging and stealing from men at motels, the Empire "star" charges being drooped and an in-depth discussion around society and how we all are in a rat race! Be sure to tune in to your favorite conversationalists that keep you on ya toes with one liners and information given to us by the stones that are sunkissed lol

    #52 "Can We Make Twitter Great Again?"

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2019 44:05


    ShaiLuv & JusRome discuss the Instagram freenzy that had your favorite influencers wondering about that "post bag". They also discuss Yeezy Sunday and him tryin' to be Tye Tribbet! Lol!!! Plus, plenty more is discussed with during our "new" segment. Be sure to tune into the your favorite conversationalists that keep you on your toes with the one liners and information given to us by the stones/crystals that are sunkissed lol

    #51 - “The New Jawn!" – Season 3 Kickoff

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2019 47:59


    The hiatus is over!!! ShaiLuv and JusRome are back in a new city with bold and fresh perspectives. Been wondering what we been up to? Still talking shit with a hint of growth! LOL! Get on ya soapbox and join us!!! As always, tune into #DaSoapbox as we express our #IntellectuallyRatchet Minds! Join the conversation! Remember to follow us on Instagram: @DASOAPBOXSHOW, @SHAI.LUV & @JUSROME12 Remember to follow on twitter: @NAIJAREAL & @JUSTROME12 Subscribe and Share with Friends! Also available on iTunes!

    #50 - "Season Two Issa Rap"

    Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2018 46:39


    Jusrome and ShaiLuv discuss the podcast journey over the last two years. They also discuss Kanye, Childish Gambino's This is America and much more

    #49 "Hot Topics & Curly Top Wigs For JusRome LOL!"

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2018 40:58


    Shai Luv and JusRome are back with a recap of hot topics, NYC trip, Bardi review, and Khole Karma. Get on ya soapbox and join us!!!!..... As always, tune in to #DaSoapbox as we express our #IntellectuallyRatchet Minds! Join the conversation! Remember to follow on Instagram: @Dasoapboxshow, @Shai.Luv and @jusrome12 Remember to follow on twitter: @naijareal @JustROME12 Subscribe and Share with Friends !!!

    #48 "Can I Get A Refill?"

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2018 36:33


    Shai Luv and JusRome are back with an interesting conversation on "transitions", mental health and perspectives. Every now and then it's important that we have real conversations and discuss what we all may be feeling but not discussing. Get on your soapbox and join us!!! As always, tune into #DaSoapbox as we express our #IntellectuallyRatchet minds! Join the conversation! Remember to follow on Instagram: @DASOAPBOXSHOW, @SHAI.LUV AND @JUSROME12 Remember to follow on twitter: @NAIJAREAL @JUSTROME12 Subscribe and Share with Friends!!!

    #47 "DON'T BRING NO ROACHES TO WAKANDA!" #HotTopics

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2018 45:55


    Shai Luv and JusRome are back with HOT TOPICS!!!! Black History month has been good to the people!!! They discuss the pride and hype over Wakanda aka Black Panther, the new-found support for Monique and the demise of one of our favs, The Queens Court! SMDH. Nevertheless, get on ya soapbox and join us!!! As always, tune in to #DaSoapbox as we express our #IntellectuallyRatchet minds! Join the conversation! Subscribe and Share with Friends!!! Remember to follow on Instagram: @DASOAPBOXSHOW @SHAI.LUV @JUSROME12 Remember to follow on twitter: @NAIJAREAL @JUSTROME12 Subscribe and Share with Friends!!! Available on the follow app! Soundcloud, ITunes, Stitcher, and TuneIn

    #46 “Situational Hoeing: A Relationship Story?" featuring @HerByVictoria_CEO

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2018 53:50


    Shai Luv and JusRome finally discuss the most popular and most listened to topics… relationships, hoeing, and situationships. We have another special guest to discuss the do's, don’ts, and keys to a successful relationship…if you want one! We jump right into it; this show will raise questions and change perspectives for sure! Get on ya soapbox and join us! Please share your feedback! As always tune into #DaSoapbox as we express our #IntellectuallyRatchet Minds! Join the conversation! Follow Our Special Guest: @HERBYVICTORIA_CEO Remember to follow on Instagram: @DASOAPBOXSHOW, @SHAI.LUV AND @JUSROME12 Remember to follow on twitter: @NAIJAREAL @JUSTROME12 Also Subscribe and Share with Friends!!! Subscribe and Share With Friends! Available on Soundcloud, ITunes, Stitcher, and TuneIn

    #45 "My Grammy Family Used To Bump The Demo Out The Camry" featuring @THECHAMPAGNEROOM

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2018 52:49


    Shai Luv and JusRome finally talk MUSIC and its politics with a very special guest!!! The "So Sick" segment will have "Woke” women mad as hell, but hey we call it like we see it. LOL! Should we still value the Grammy’s for awarding great music? If Beyoncé lost best album do we really BELIEVE in the Grammys? Tune in for this interesting conversation and hear our Grammys predictions! Please share your feedback!!! As always tune into #DaSoapbox as we express what’s on our #IntellectuallyRatchet minds! Join the conversation! Follow Our Special Guest: @THECHAMPAGNEROOM Remember to follow on Instagram: @DASOAPBOXSHOW, @SHAI.LUV AND @JUSROME12 Remember to follow on Twitter: @NAIJAREAL @JUSTROME12 Subscribe And Share With Friends! Available on Soundcloud, ITunes, Stitcher, and TuneIn

    #44 "Group Think...Black Power or Black Weakness?"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2018 48:53


    *Taps mic* "IS THIS THING ON?" 2018 You live and direct already??? ShaiLuv and JusRome kick off this year with the "So Sick" segment and discuss the most recent "fake rage" with H&M & the "community "response to the comments made by Nipsey Hussle recent IG post. This is a much needed show and controversial discussion. Can we have an opinion and preference in 2018??? They also highlight their supporter spotlight! Please share your feedback!!! As always tune in to #DaSoapbox as we express our #IntellectuallyRatchet Minds! Join the conversation! Follow our Supporter Spotlight: @theaintshxtshow @iamdcfresh Remember to follow on Instagram: @Dasoapboxshow, @ShaiLuv and @JUSrome12 Remember to follow on twitter: @naijareal @JustROME12 Also Subscribe and Share with Friends!!!

    #43 - “Cheers To A Trash Year? O Well, We’re Werking!!!”

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 28, 2017 45:27


    As we approach a "new season" (cue organ chords) LMAO! ShaiLuv and JusRome discuss what needs to be left in 2017, what needs to happen in 2018, and who’s eating a** in 2018. LOL! They also highlight their supporter spotlight! Follow our Supporter Spotlight: @theaishow1 (Hosts @aliyahmonique & @iyanaacampbell) Please share your feedback! As always tune in to #DaSoapbox as we express our #IntellectuallyRatchet Minds! Join the conversation! Remember to follow on Instagram: @Dasoapboxshow, @ShaiLuv and @JUSrome12 Remember to follow on twitter: @naijareal @JustROME12 Also Subscribe and Share with Friends!!!

    #42 - Were You Bullied Because Of Your Looks or That "Alleged" Racist Mouth?

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2017 37:56


    Let's be clear! Were you bullied because of your looks or that "alleged" racist mouth? We back at it like a METH addict!!! ShaiLuv and JusRome discuss their thoughts on the “Keaton Jones Bullying” story. They also highlight their Supporter Spotlight and introduce a new segment!! “I’m So Sick Of…” Please share your feedback! As always tune in to #DaSoapBox as we express our #IntellectuallyRatchet Minds! Join the conversation! Follow our Supporter Spotlight: @Ms_tyy Remember to follow on Instagram: @Dasoapboxshow, @ShaiLuv and @JUSrome12 Remember to follow on twitter: @naijareal and @JUSrome12 SUBSCRIBE AND SHARE WITH FRIENDS!!!

    #41 "Hot Off The Press: Y'all Thinking What We Thinking?"

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 30, 2017 45:27


    We back at it like a meth addict!!! ShaiLuv and JusRome discuss some entertaining and informative hot topics. Their discussion range from Ms. Evelyn Braxton's "All Year; All Purpose" wig to what has been revealed in Libya..... As always tune in to #DaSoapbox as we express our #IntellectuallyRatchet Minds! Join the conversation! Follow our Supporter Spotlight: @temilola.photo Remember to follow on Instagram: @Dasoapboxshow, @ShaiLuv and @JUSrome12 Remember to follow on twitter: @naijareal @JUSrome12 Also Subscribe and Share with Friends !!!

    #40 “2 Years In The Game”

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2017 44:32


    It’s our anniversary!!!!!! This show we feature some of our funny ass bloopers, introduce new games and segments. BEWARE!!! We get to the bottom of "big and beautiful", our thoughts on other "Popular" podcasts and an interesting discussion on these companies “diversity marketing mishaps” STOP playing with us !!! We know y’all still making money on our “Fake Outrage” cuz we still drinking Pepsi and washing with Dove! LOL!!! As always Tune in to #DaSoapbox as we express our #IntellectuallyRatchet Minds!Join the conversation! Follow our Supporter Spotlight: @thecrediblesource Remember to follow on Instagram: @Dasoapboxshow, @ShaiLuv and @JUSrome12 Remember to follow on twitter: @naijareal @JUSrome12 Also Subscribe and Share with Friends !!!

    #39 "Our Representation = Their Appropriation”

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2017 43:47


    Shai.Luv and JusRome discuss the influence and importance of Black Film and Media. Rarely do we analyze the effects it has on us and how it reflects our perspectives, yet dangerously informs other cultures. Examples include Love and Basketball to Waiting to Exhale or Belly to Paid n’ Full. All films illustrate our experiences!!! As always Tune in to #DaSoapbox as we express our #IntellectuallyRatchet Minds!Join the conversation ! Remember to follow on Instagram: @Dasoapboxshow, @ShaiLuv and @JUSrome12 Remember to follow on twitter: @naijareal @JUSrome12 Also Subscribe and Share with Friends!!!

    #38 "There's No Livin' Without Bruisin"

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2017 37:06


    ShaiLuv and JusRome discuss how having important conversations promote good mental health!!! It’s rare for us to we really TALK about our inner issues with others. We are losing too many people to suicide and addiction and that can be prevented through a series of conversations! As always Tune in to #DaSoapbox as we express our #IntellectuallyRatchet Minds! Join the conversation! Remember to follow on Instagram: @Dasoapboxshow, @ShaiLuv and @JUSrome12 Remember to follow on twitter: @naijareal @JUSrome12 Subscribe and Share with Friends !!!

    #37 "The Random Rundown" #HotTopics

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2017 35:28


    ShaiLuv and JusRome are BACK!!! They discuss listeners' favorite HOT topics!!! Tune into this week's episode of #DaSoapbox as we express our #IntellectuallyRatchet Minds! As always join the conversation by writing to us! Remember to follow on Instagram: @Dasoapboxshow, @ShaiLuv and @JUSrome12 Remember to follow on Twitter: @naijareal @JUSrome12 Don't forget to subscribe and share with friends!!!

    #36 "If I Could Smoke Fear Away, I'd Roll That Mutha****a Up"

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2017 41:03


    ShaiLuv and JusRome are BACK!!! They intimately and interestingly discuss fear... Fear is one hell of an addiction to shake in such an unstable world! Tune in to #DaSoapbox as we express our #IntellectuallyRatchet minds! Also, please send positive vibes and energy (and resources) to uplift the people of Houston, Texas right now. As always tune in and join the conversation! Please Don’t Forget To Follow Us On Instagram: @DASOAPBOXSHOW @SHAILUV @JUSROME12 Remember To Follow On Twitter: @NAIJAREAL @JUSROME12 Subscribe to us on iTunes, Soundcloud, Stitcher, & TuneIn and Share with Friends!!!

    #35 “This is OUR America…Y'all surprised?"

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2017 47:43


    ShaiLuv and JusRome had to get on DaSoapbox for all the foolishness that's going on in the world! They discuss a variety of race related, intense topics occurring in the past week. We discuss Charlottesville, Kim K’s Remarks and her half-ass apology. Naïve, How Bih? Y'all’s president endorsing terrorism! Of course, Insecure and plenty more hot topics. Tune into #DaSoapbox as we express our #IntellectuallyRatchet minds! As always tune in and join the conversation! Remember to follow on Instagram: @Dasoapboxshow, @ShaiLuv and @JUSrome12 Remember to follow on twitter: @naijareal @JUSrome12 Also, Subscribe and Share with Friends!!!

    #34 "If It Ain't One Thing, It's Another! LOL!"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2017 42:25


    ShaiLuv and JusRome are back from traveling abroad! LOL! They discuss a variety of topics that occurred in the past two weeks from "Letting it Burn" (Jesus take the wheel), Insecure, Twitter Shit, Power, Trump Silly Ass and a bunch of other topics that made us get on DaSoapbox and express our #IntellectuallyRatchet Minds! As always tune in and join the conversation ! Remember to follow on Instagram: @Dasoapboxshow, @ShaiLuv and @JUSrome12 Remember to follow on twitter: @naijareal @JUSrome12 Also, subscribe and share with friends !!!

    #33 "D'USSE & Lemonade: A Drink to Glow Up"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 5, 2017 49:26


    JusRome and ShaiLuv are back! They discuss various topics highlighting Jay-Z’s 4:44 album, his growth and black love. They rehash a WTF moment for the Jenner's attempt to be ICONIC and got dragged! Amber Rose and 21 Savage’s strange ass situationship and much more. This episode is real and controversial of course! Join the conversation, as always tune in to the most #IntellectuallyRatchet podcast in the world! #DaSoapboxApproved Like, subscribe, and rate! Follow the hosts on social media: Twitter at @naijareal and @JustROME12. Instagram: @shai.luv and @jusrome12 www.dasoapbox.com is LIVE baby!

    #32 House Ni**az and Hood Sh*t (Hot Topics Recap)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2017 44:29


    ShaiLuv and JusRome recap and give their take on all the hot topics from Bill Maher parrot face ass to Extravagant Proms (#DubaiToPhilly) and "The Black Panther" Trailer, Wakanda, we're there if there's wifi and Chic-fil-A! LOL! As always, tune in to the most #intellectuallyratchet podcast #DaSoapBox BABY! Like, subscribe, and rate! Follow the hosts on social media: Twitter at @naijareal and @JustROME12. Instagram: @shai.luv and @jusrome12 www.dasoapbox.com is LIVE baby!

    #31 "I Waited Years To Be An Adult & I Wanna Give That Shit Back! LMAO"

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2017 37:32


    ShaiLuv and JusRome dig deep and discuss the complexities of "Adulthood 101". Mental Health, Life, Love, Careers and Happiness all are themes of early adulting that are discussed. As always tune in to the most #IntellectuallyRatchet podcast #DaSoapbox

    #30 "Even If We Had A Black Wall Street, N***az Wouldn't Show Up"

    Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2017 42:09


    #30 "Even If We Had A Black Wall Street, N***az Wouldn't Show Up" by Da Soapbox

    #29 "Pepsi, Newports & Potato Chips"

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2017 45:48


    ShaiLuv and JusRome run a muck on hot topics which include Tyrese and Ebro’s thoughts on Real Women, controversial Pepsi commercial, Blac Chyna name change fail, and the list goes on! Great show, comical, informative and don't drag us! LOL ! As always tune in to the most #intellectuallyRatchet podcast. This episode is real and controversial of course! Join the conversation, as always tune in to the most #IntellectuallyRatchet podcast in the world! #DaSoapboxApproved Like, subscribe, and rate! Follow the hosts on social media: Twitter at @naijareal and @JustROME12. Instagram: @shai.luv and @jusrome12 www.dasoapbox.com is on the way! ☺

    #28 "All We Need Is One, Maybe Two Mics" feat. True Dreams Radio @_izzytaughtyou & @Kidemo_Radio

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2017 57:58


    ShaiLuv and JusRome welcome local internet radio personalities Zay Woods (@_izzytaughtyou) and Kidemo (@Kidemo_Radio) of "True Dreams Radio". The four of them discuss media, how radio changed, the current state of media, indie music and information sharing. They take you on a ride of their story, where they are now and why their platform is important to them and the city of Charlotte, North Carolina. Shoutout to the Queen City on this one! This is a great show and it is very entertaining and informative! As always tune in to the most #intellectuallyratchet podcast #dasoapbox #dasoapboxshow #dasoapboxapproved This episode is real and controversial of course! Join the conversation, as always tune in to the most #IntellectuallyRatchet podcast in the world! #DaSoapboxApproved Like, subscribe, and rate! Follow the hosts on social media: Twitter at @naijareal and @JustROME12. Instagram: @shai.luv and @jusrome12

    #27 "Titles Ain't Shit If The Story Doesn't Match #WhateverShips" x Special Guest @ashley_dotcom

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2017 44:15


    ShaiLuv and JusRome talk with @ashley_dotcom about her upcoming book called "What Are We? Defining The Whatevership". We discuss relationshits (no typo) and situationships. Are titles important if you are just fuckin’? Can you really be led on if you know what it is? Join us as we explore this and much more on the most Intellectually Ratchet show! This episode is real and controversial of course! Join the conversation, as always tune into the most #IntellectuallyRatchet podcast in the world! #DaSoapboxApproved Like, subscribe, and rate! Follow the hosts on social media: Twitter at @naijareal and @JustROME12. Instagram: @shai.luv and @jusrome12 Our Guest: ashley_dotcom notashley.com for more info and her work! www.dasoapbox.com x New Merch On The Way!

    #26 "401(k) or Dropping Bands at Onyx”

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2017 46:45


    ShaiLuv and JusRome explore the cultural complexities of Corporate America, Should we opt in or opt out? Be broke with a dream or ball at brunch? Tune in because we talk about all that goes with It. Are we living to be free, to ball out, or be conscious? Like, subscribe, and rate! Follow the hosts on social media: Twitter at @naijareal and @JustROME12. Instagram: @shai.luv and @jusrome12 www.dasoapbox.com is on the way! ☺

    #25 "Watch the Throne"

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2017 38:37


    Watch the Throne Bans won't make them dance, LOL! JK! Y'all president is out here tripping and got the white folks shook, while we sit back, smoke a Newport, and drink a Pepsi to this shit. ShaiLuv and JusRome discuss a broad range of “HOT TOPICS” from Queen Bey giving us hope on Black History Month with her twins’ announcement to Stevie Wonder saying he landed a plane and has a big announcement, LMAO! This episode is funny as hell and controversial, of course! Join the conversation, as always tune into the most #IntellectuallyRatchet podcast! #DaSoapboxApproved #DaSopabox Like, subscribe, and rate! Follow the hosts on social media: Twitter at @naijareal and @JustROME12. Instagram: @shai.luv and @jusrome12 www.dasoapbox.com is on the way! ☺

    #24 "Cooning And Bafooning To Start The New Year, Huh?"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2017 43:55


    Not even a full month into the New Year and people are cooning BUT they say it's to help the people. On the heels of the inauguration, people are getting dragged on social media for in some capacity, aligning with y'all‘s new president Mr. Trump. ShaiLuv and JusRome discuss a broad range of issues as it relates to this notion of cooning AKA Uncle Tom’n AKA Selling ya soul AKA “Niggas are Tripping”! LOL As we embrace the new year, while trying to find the silver lining of this new presidency, we can't help but discuss who is “attempting” to help us and why. This episode is real and controversial of course! Join the conversation, as always tune in to the most #IntellectuallyRatchet podcast in the world! #DaSoapboxApproved Like, subscribe, and rate! Follow the hosts on social media: Twitter at @naijareal and @JustROME12. Show: @dasoapboxshow Instagram: @shai.luv and @jusrome12. Show: @dasoapboxshow www.dasoapbox.com is on the way! ☺

    #23 "Outright Tea Bagging In The Church...STILL!"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2017 51:45


    2017 is here and we are backkk! On this episode, we discuss recent events and historical experiences in the Black Church are discussed! ShaiLuv and JusRome discuss a broad range of issues as it relates to the black church and a number of "SINFUL" shit lol MOSTLY related to Kim Burrell's comments. All sins are equal, right? Nah, not in the black church Bih! As we embrace the new year, starting off with a renewed mind is important and we want that to be your liberation! Can we get an AMEN? Warning: This episode is real! Join the conversation and as always tune into the most #IntellectuallyRatchet podcast in the world! Like, subscribe, and rate! Follow the hosts on Twitter at @naijareal and @JustROME12.

    #22 "Raw & Naked 2.0"

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2016 63:46


    Current events, current shit, current mood! ShaiLuv and JusRome discuss a broad range of topics from J. Cole to Insecure! Issa, we fuck with you!!! As we embark on a new year, with all that occurred where do we go from here? Are you following false prophets? In turn your whole identity is faker than Donald Trump’s Hair! This episode is real! Join the conversation, as always tune in to the most #intellectuallyRatchet podcast!

    #21 "Nasty Woman Vs. Nasty Wig" (Election 2016)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2016 31:34


    The people have voted so I guess we couldn't #DumpTrump! ShaiLuv and JusRome discuss the aftermath of the election and their thoughts about Trump and this election. Where do we go from here as a people, as a culture and as people who want food stamps because shit might get real??? LOL As always tune into the most REAL #intellectuallyRatchet Podcast!

    #20 "Pop Bottles Like It’s Your Birthday!!!" (Anniversary Edition)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2016 39:16


    We have been doing this for ONE year! It’s crazy how time flies! Hosts ShaiLuv and JusRome bless the fans as they take on a topic that was selected via social media. They discuss the importance of black entertainment "currently" and if people are capitalizing off it or really doing this for the people. We also have some bloopers from over the year that will have y'all cracking up! This episode is entertaining and of course #IntellectuallyRatchet Tune In, Rate, Review, and Subscribe!

    #19 “Black & Black: Consciously Unconscious???”

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2016 45:32


    Grab a seat at the table and tune in! Hosts ShaiLuv and JusRome continue a discussion of a previous show, which talks about the "conscious" movement. They discuss a cultural shift to be conscious NOW and how some people have took it and ran with it ultimately creating a box of consciousness. This episode is entertaining and of course #IntellectuallyRatchet, Please feel free to add comments on Soundcloud, we will respond and shout you out! Tune in, Rate, Review, and Subscribe!

    #18 "The New 20s: Spotty Beards and Good PU$$Y"

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2016 38:28


    Yea, they're back!!! Host Shailuv and JusRome scratch the surface of the hardships of the 20s. They discuss a variety of topics including falling in love, yet still wanting to hoe around, leaving your 9-5 to be a boss, and unrealistic pressure we put on ourselves. This episode is entertaining and of course, #IntellectuallyRatchet! Tune In, Rate, Review, & Subscribe!

    #17 "RAW: An #IntellectuallyRatchet Convo"

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2016 42:43


    We discuss overly conscious people, whack shows, reality TV, cultural Influences. "To be or not to be intellectual or Ratchet, that is the question>" Follow the hosts on Twitter at @Naijareal and @JustROME12

    #16 "Drink Here: For Colored Only"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2016 46:45


    Shai Luv and Jusrome discuss some serious topics surrounding the state of our people. Both their passions fueled the conversation. They discussed Dr Umar interview, A$AP Rocky interview, current issues, what's holding us back, what can move us forward and working solutions. For the most part this was a heavy conversation. We hope that you create and continue the conversation and began identifying solutions and what we want. As always it is #intellectuallyratchet Stay strong, positive, and hopeful!

    #15 Special Show: "Jessie Williams for President?"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2016 28:27


    ShaiLuv and JusRome rant about the Jessie Williams speech on the BET awards. They discuss colorism and bi-racial identity as it relates to activism in the black community. Of course, they say some controversial #IntellectuallyRatchet comments BUT it needed to be said.

    #14 "A Different World: HBCUs Vs PWIs" feat. Travis P Jackson & DJ Wood

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2016 57:11


    ShaiLuv and JusRome explore stereotypes myths and "facts" around the HBCU and PWI experience. They were joined by Travis P. Jackson of @hbcupridenation and @DJWood704 of Black Legacy, LLC who both attended illustrious and respected HBCUs. LOL! This conversation was beyond intriguing and most of all #IntellectuallyRatchet entertainment. Our conversation is one that needs to be shared and expressed in a healthy dialogue!

    #13 "Roots Vs. Hidden Colors"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2016 48:45


    Shai Luv and JusRome are back!!! They discuss the praise around “Roots” and the equal praise around “Hidden Colors” documentary. They scratch the surface around the idea of slavery, and how our "history" has brought us to where we are today (or where we think we are). Who should we place our hope in the local drug dealer or a black CEO? THIS is a conversation to share with everybody! Tune in to this enlightened #IntellectuallyRatchet episode. Challenge yourself and challenge others with this one!

    #12 "The Cost of Fame"

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2016 30:31


    Shai Luv and Jus Rome are back with a very interesting discussion. As America (and Black America) still mourn Prince's death (RIP to you King), both hosts explore how powerful media messages are as it relates to many of the artists, actors, and athletes who are contributors to our culture and society at large. Have you seen a trend in how "WE" are remembered? Join us as we discuss this controversial topic!!! This show is definitely #IntellectuallyRatchet

    #11 "When Life Gives You Lemons, Make A Gotdam Arnold Palmer!!!"

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2016 41:35


    Shai Luv and JusROME are back!!! They discuss the blessing of "Lemonade" that was bestowed upon us from Queen Bey ??????. They breakdown Lemonade visually and lyrically. Best believe that both host go in!!! They also explore the power of social media. As always, the topics are informative, yet entertaining. THIS is a conversation to share with everybody! Tune in to this enlightened #intellectuallyratchet episode.

    #10 "Where He Suppose To Get Money From"?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2016 52:51


    Shai Luv and JusROME are back!!! They discuss a "myriad" of hot topics so hot that it got a lil "heated" in the studio. They explore race as always (cuz it's always an issue or presents to be...), gender identity and discrimination in North Carolina and of course, Queen Bey. ?????? These topics are informative, yet entertaining and you will be on edge of your seat waiting to be apart of THIS conversation. Tune in for this controversial #IntellectuallyRatchet episode.

    #9 "For Liberty And Justice For All? " #VoteOrDie

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2016 35:39


    This election year is giving us some interesting candidates with interesting platforms. As usual, ShaiLuv and JusROME get on their platform discussing their perspectives on politics, the people and this upcoming election. They discuss the importance of having your house and S#I& in order before you cast a vote or endorse a candidate. Tune into this must listen #IntellectuallyRatchet episode!!!!!

    #8 "How Ya Side Piece Become Ya Main Squeeze?" ft. Dee and Bernard

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2016 40:49


    ShaiLuv and JusROME are back to discuss what be having everyyyyyybody's moms, homies, girlfriends and ya damn self trippin'.... RELATIONSHIPS!!! The hosts are joined by two very special guests that help dig, scratch, and "swerve" topics on love and relationships. This discussion explores what relationships look like today, why some people are not in one, and the key to staying in one! Join us for another #IntellectuallyRatchet conversation! Special Guests: @ambishus_delux and @bjohnsxii

    #7 "The Best Revenge Is Your Paper..."

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2016 51:26


    It's A New Black Era... It’s time to get INFORMATION so we can get in FORMATION! Come on Sister/Queen Beyoncé. Shailuv and JusROME discuss a variety of hot trending topics over the past two weeks. They discuss a range of topics from YEEZY Season 3 (High Fashion’s Walking Dead) to 2016 Grammy performances and winners. As always, tune in for some #IntellectualRachetness. This conversation will have y'all thinking & entertained.

    #6 "Creative Liberty & Entertainment Injustices" Feat. Special Guest DJ Wood

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2016 46:18


    Thou shall be celebrated by their own and validated by others? Shai-Luv and JusROME discuss a variety of topics around "Entertainment Injustices". They discuss a range of topics from the huge praise of blue eyed soul artist and the lack of celebration for shit we (black artists and entertainers) been doing! As always, tune in for some #IntellectualRachetness. This conversation will have y'all thinking & entertained.

    #5 "Shame On Me For Changing, Shame On You For Staying The Same..."

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 4, 2016 37:59


    It's a New Year and a better us! Shailuv and JusROME discuss a variety of topics around New Year "Resolutions". Who are you if change every year? Who are you if you don't? Tune in for some #IntellectualRachetness. This conversation will have y'all rethinking how you go about 2016!

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