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A podcast about the life we live and the basketball that surrounds it.

Alex & Bri


    • Feb 20, 2020 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 1h 46m AVG DURATION
    • 97 EPISODES


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    Ep 96 | The Windy All-Stars

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2020 129:38


    The Twittersphere weighs in on Kobe's complicated legacy through a feminist lens. What does a person's legacy hinge upon? Dwyane Wade and Gabrielle Union are doing a phenomenal job raising their daughter, and we applaud their championing of gender openness. In NBA news, we chat all things All-Star weekend, including the dunk competition.

    Ep 95 | Kobe

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2020 67:51


    This is our Kobe episode. #MambaMentality

    Ep 94 | Finstagram

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2020 80:49


    Meghan and Harry start their lives outside of the UK, Instagram is policing fake imagery, and the Aaron Hernandez documentary sheds light on cerebral troubles he faced. In the NBA, Dame drops major points, Kemba lands a major WIN, and we update news on brother Delonte West. And several amazing women featured in our dope people of the week honors.

    Ep 93 | MEGXIT

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2020 99:29


    Shout out and suppor to those communities trying to recover from natural disasters; Puerto Rico, Australia, Indonesia, and others. In much lesser news, Meghan and Harry take the big step to be financially independent from the Royals. In the NBA, happy B-day to LBJ! We pick our NBA All Star starters.

    Ep 92 | Impeach Navidad

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2019 121:27


    This guy's not getting impeached, try as we may... we discuss 45's disfunction. Boomers strike back at 'Zoomers,' as we explore our thoughts on generational differences. Kim K. indulges in blackfishing, an American pastime. In NBA news, the basketball hall of fame inductee nominees for 2020 are announced. Kobe. KG. Duncan. What. A. List!

    Ep 91 | What's Your Number?

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2019 78:35


    Heard of the Enneagram? Bri and Alex both take the test and learn more about their personality types. In the NBA, we discuss the new look NBA this year, the Knicks fire their head coach, trade rumors about Kevin Love, and the Raptors are still crushing it.

    Ep 90 | Existential Exclamation

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2019 88:36


    Are you in a healthy workplace environment? Gabrielle Union prompts our discussion on what a workplace should not look like. In the NBA, we look at the week that Carmelo Anthony had, and the existential exclamation of Kyrie Irving on Instagram. We deconstruct.

    Ep. 89 | Welcome back, Melo

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2019 118:19


    We analyze the debate and criticism surrounding Kaepernick's workout for NFL teams. It gets complicated. In the NBA, Carmelo has a job now! LBJ is crushing right now, and Luca Doncic is taking notes. James Harden is scoring a LOT. Why should we even care? Do we? [shrug]

    Ep. 88 | Sex Ed

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2019 107:10


    Clifford (T.I.) explains safe, healthy sex-positive behavior to his daughter and the world. And it's not great. Covering basketball topics from college to the NBA. James Harden and strip clubs according to Reddit, Kawhi and load management controversy, edible gummies causing panic attacks, broken bones, and the Knicks still suck so badly.

    Ep. 87 | It's just chicken, people

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2019 80:24


    We get real personal--like medical records personal. Then we analyze the Popeye's chicken sandwich craze... what is going on? LeBron adds an extension on the 'I Promise School,' for the kids and their families. And the NBA is back in full swing! We have some teams in new positions. Looking interesting!

    Ep. 86 | We're baaaaack!!!!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2019 100:12


    SEASON 3!!! Third year of the cast, and we start with the ladies only. Updates on Alexa, Jennifer, Meghan, Kim, and Nicki. New season of the NBA is in! China scandal, big milestones, LeBron, MJ, Zion, and Dame vs. Shaq in an epic rap beef. You're gonna enjoy this!

    Ep. 85 | Spicy Chicken Sandwich

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2019 117:51


    The Amazon Rainforest is ablaze, and no one has talked about it. Why? Popeye's has a chicken sandwich that has folks obsessed, and we touch on some NFL news. The Lakers add Dwight to the team... will it work this time? The NBA says no to ninjas, we discuss whether D Rose is a hall of famer, and Kobe incites new beef with Shaq. Is Kobe wrong?

    Ep. 84 | Happy Birthday, JLo! XOXO Alex

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 26, 2019 117:57


    Jennifer Lopez is 50 now. Seriously, what is the secret, girl!? Bri discusses her views on the new Lion King film. In the NBA, the Clips intro their new star duo, Kawhi and PG13. LeBron sends a greeting from the set of Space Jam 2, Westbrook joins Harden in Houston, and the NBA governors have a critical meeting expressing issues with players in free agency. Do they have a point?

    Ep 83 | The Free Agency Cast

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2019 144:02


    The Little Mermaid is black now, and we're really more than fine with it. Congrats to the US Women's Soccer Champions!!! And we talk NBA free agency moves. ALL. THE. MOVES.

    Ep 82 | Kawhi-Not?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2019 108:05


    We discuss the happenings in Darfur/South Sudan with Omar Bashir's possible trial and the turmoil across the country. Over 400 police officers are being investigated for their involvement in Facebook hate groups. Dominos is delivering your pizza in a new way. In the NBA, we breakdown the NBA finals, and the off season questions for the Raptors and Warriors. The Lakers acquire Anthony Davis. Let's get excited for the Lake Show!

    Ep 81 | Money Moves

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2019 100:23


    Rihanna is making that cash money, announced as the wealthiest female musician in the world. Meanwhile, the ladies of US Soccer are not getting paid what they deserve for the success they're having. In NBA news, what a game 5 in Toronto! The GSW lose Kevin Durant for the remainder of the season, suffering a devastating injury. And we talk potential NBA offseason moves.

    Ep 80 | Nasty, Nike, and The North

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2019 101:39


    Illinois makes some noise in legislation in women's rights and marijuana. Jay-Z breaks new ground as a business, man. The royal family dines with 45. We're sure he ordered from the kid's menu. Amazon is making 3D body scans of volunteers for an undisclosed study. You in??? The NBA Finals are happening! Kawhi is making moves on the court, and in a court of law for his lawsuit against Nike. Meanwhile, Barry O. sat courtside for game 2.

    EP 79 | They grow up so fast...

    Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2019 99:21


    Sasha Obama goes to prom. Our baby's growing up! Rihanna makes major moves in business teaming up with some big brands. The NBA conference finals wrapped up. Will the Raptors shock the GSW with an upset victory?! No.

    Ep 78 | Game of... Trash

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2019 110:45


    Do you wash your legs? Simple question, yes or no? Then we discuss the new Alabama abortion ban. Game of Thrones is over, and Bri is over it... In the NBA, we discuss the conference playoffs. Meanwhile, hopes were dashed at the NBA Lottery, with the number one pick going to the Pels! Will Zion be in NOLA? Will AD stay? And Magic Johnson talks his departure from the Lakers.

    Ep 77 | Dracarys

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2019 121:57


    Bri enlightens Alex to the travesty that has been the second to the final episode of Game of Thrones. She is NOT pleased. Ayesha Curry and the women of the Curry fam join the ladies of the Red Table Talk. Ayesha's comments on male attention offer a ripe discussion on beauty, gender, and monogamy. In the NBA, all things playoffs and what is going on with the LA Lackers???

    Ep 76 | Game of Royal Zones

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2019 92:30


    Beyonce's Homecoming and all the glory! We discuss Meghan Markle breaking with tradition after the delivery of her royal first born. Bri explains Game of Thrones to Alex in terms he can understand. Tiger awarded the Medal of Freedom. In all things NBA, we breakdown our impressions of the playoffs so far!

    Ep 75 | Holy Week & 18 Holes

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2019 91:58


    Bri educates Alex on the meaning of Holy Week, in light of the Notre Dame fire. Speaking of fires, the US 2020 Presidential Election already looks like a dumpster fire in the making... grab the popcorn like you're at a Magic Johnson theater, who by the way quit his job with the Lakers! We discuss the NBA Playoff match-ups. And welcome back, Mr. Tiger Woods!

    Ep 74 | What do you mean LeBron's not in the playoffs?!!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2019 99:39


    We discuss the recent tragic death of hip hop artist Nipsy Hustle and his significance to the LA community. The varsity blues college admission scandal.... should we be surprised??? In basketball, the NCAA men's basketball championship is afoot, but Zion stands to win big in the NBA Draft. LeBron misses the playoffs for the first time since his rookie year. Alex is confused. And we discuss racism within the Utah Jazz arena, and how two players addressed this concern in their own ways. A basketball heavy cast.

    Ep 73 | Plants, Patriarchy, and Plantains

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2019 120:08


    We talk plant-based diets for way too long! Our regards to Luke Perry, the James Dean of our generation. Hot talks at the Red Table with Jada and Jordyn regarding Tristan Thompson. Men again, ain't s*#&. In basketball news, the Lackers and Celtics are not looking so good, and LeBron and Kyrie know it. And is Steph Curry the 2nd best point guard of all time? Who is number 1???

    Ep 72 | So Not Gucci...

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2019 71:37


    Our Oscar highlights, and Bri makes an editorial retraction to her dope person. Gucci makes some choice fashion decisions on the runway. and Michael Cohan is apparently speaking up a bit. OF course we dive into all things All Star Weekend, the Lakers, and trashy NCAA

    Ep 71 | There is a Wrong Love Language

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2019 117:57


    We recap some of the Grammys, with a heavy emphasis on Cardi B and what love means. Jennifer Lopez teams with Smokey for a MoTown tribute. In NBA news, the All Star Draft was SO entertaining! We discuss LeBron, LaVar, Magic, and Ben Simmons.

    Ep 70 | Stupid is Bipartisan

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2019 91:15


    Hot takes in Atlanta: A major hip-hop artist detained by ICE, meanwhile, the Super Bowl nearby left fans wanting more. We discuss Tom Brady's legacy, as well as another problematic white male--the governor of Virginia seen either in blackface or a klan's hood... not really sure which..........??? The NBA trade deadline is approaching, and the anticipation is WILD! Will Anthony Davis land in LA???

    Ep 69 | Burgers and fries?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2019 97:06


    Exciting prospects for the future of the US presidency or are we in for another circus in 2020? Arianna Grande is crossing into brown-face territory with her heavy tans, and Tom Brady goes for yet another Super Bowl. In the NBA, Anthony Davis wants out of NOLA. Kyrie apologizes to LeBron, and is set to star in a new film. The NBA All-Star game has it's starting fives, Harden is red hot, and Steve Kerr becomes the fastest coach in any sport to reach 300 wins.

    Ep 68 | The And Experience

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2019 92:32


    The government shutdown; who is affected and who is not? Facebook has the 10 Year Challenge going viral. Since basketball is on the light side, we take [the And] experience. This is a warm and fuzzy one!

    Ep 67 | ... I misspoke

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2019 113:48


    The R. Kelly six-part series spotlights women who were abused by the R&B star. In positive news, Sandra Oh makes history at the Golden Globes, tons of womxn are sworn into the US Congress, and Cyntoia Brown sends a strong message to the 45th administration. In the league, the Timberwolves made a major change in leadership, while the Sixers and Jimmy Butler are going through some growing pains. James Harden is a monster... a boring monster.

    Ep 66 | The LBJ Cast

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 2, 2019 99:52


    Kanye is being Kanye again... but at least he's not talking about running for POTUS in 2020--but Elizabeth Warren is. We discuss. In all things NBA, it's a LeBron-heavy podcast! Birthday wishes, twitter apologies, groin injuries, tampering and GOAT debates... all things King!

    Ep 65 | I'm sorry, Bruh.

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2018 89:03


    Cardi B and Offset... again. Can we stop blaming women for men's issues? Kanye and Drake raise a conversation about mental wellness, and Kanye is being Yeezy again. In the association, Joel Embiid joins elite company. LeBron and Lonzo have a special connection in Charlotte. James Dolan may consider selling the Knicks... we repeat... JD could sell the Knicks. And our dope people are pure excellence. Check it out! Did we mention James Dolan mentioned he could sell the Knicks?

    Ep 64 | What is Love? Baby Don't Hurt Me...

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2018 128:08


    Beyonce graces a wedding in India. Meanwhile, love didn't last for Cardi B and Offset, who called it quits. We go through a list of 30+ reasons either to get married or not married. Drake shows off his secret ink. In basketball, LeBron is doing things, and people are talking about him. Who doesn't love this guy? Kevin Durant, he does not... And Steph Curry doesn't believe in the moon landing. Fair?

    Ep 63 | Know Thyself

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2018 127:00


    Michelle Obama's new book gets us talking about love, particularly in the hetero-context--women and men. In basketball, we talk gay politics in the NBA. Former all-star Dwight Howard is embroiled in allegations that he dated a self-identifying gay man, to which we ask, 'who cares?' We discuss gay and trans issues.

    Ep 62 | What is Leadership

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2018 106:11


    Disney is bringing the freshness with some of the old favorites this summer. Your favorite childhood films are back! Philadephia is over Kendall Jenner. Siri thinks 45 is a d*ck, quite literally. The Find My iPhone app just moved from helpful to a liiiiittle creepy... The NBA news of Gregg Popovich and Kawhi Leonard leads us to a discussion about the meaning of leadership. Kyrie forecasts his early retirement in a way that only Kyrie can. Jimmy Buckets is winning over Philadelphia fans quickly! And what is Golden State without Steph? The numbers tell us everything.

    Ep 61 | The Total Package

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2018 108:44


    Deepika, one of Bollywood's leading ladies is off the market, much to Alex's disappointment. We talk a lot about attraction and body image with this one. News regarding Victoria Secret's vision for their brand, and we don't [Third] Love it. In the Association, both Kemba and LeBron went off for monster performances. Is Jimmy Butler the man in Philly? And Steve Kerr reflects on the three years of living the dream in Golden State amidst recent drama.

    Ep 60 | Constipation of the Heart

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2018 95:40


    The "People" have spoken, and Idris is our man! We celebrate the life of the late Stan Lee, while welcoming new life for Gabby and Dwyane. In bball, Jimmy Butler found a landing spot in the city of brotherly love, while Melo isn't feeling much love at all in Houston. Derrick Rose continues his reboot tour. Draymond and KD are at odds in a war of words; is GSW going to be okay?

    Ep 59 | No seriously, GO Vote!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2018 66:43


    VOTE! We talk quick about the importance of midterm elections. This is largely a basketball episode, highlighting some amazing on-court performances this week. A couple coaches in the hot seat or out completely... already! Our dope-people are two of our best ever.

    Ep 58 | Vote Nov. 6th

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2018 106:29


    Halloween is upon us! Megyn Kelly doesn't understand why black-face is problematic, and NBC thought that was in itself problematic. We discuss the importance of voting, and a voting system that still makes no sense to us. In the NBA, the league is off to a monster start! LeBron's new achievements, Lonzo's new starting role, Ty Lue is out, Steph drops 51, Blake drops 50, and the struggles of Houston and OKC.

    Ep 57 | Should've Bought Nike Stock...

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2018 128:14


    A quick dive into relationships and dating in our thirties. The new respect between Drake and Meek, and the beef just got real between Nicki and Cardi. We discuss the recent shooting of an unarmed black man in Dallas, and Nike's campaign featuring Kaepernick, Serena and more. In NBA news, Jimmy unsure about the Wolves, LeBron's 16th shoe, the new NBA Hall of Famers' speeches, Kobe's new book, and ESPN's documentary series on the love of basketball.

    Ep 56 | Bri Hates MJ

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2018 99:07


    We honor the late Aretha Franklin, legendary soul singer. Crazy Rich Asians is a must-see movie! Idris Elba teases the public about a potential James Bond role. Bri turns on her favorite player, MJ! French Open flat-out pulls some white supremacy, respectability politics BS on Serena Williams. In basketball, Carmelo has a new home in Houston, Jimmy and Kyrie may link up in NYC, LeBron has a new TV venture, the NBA enacts a couple new rules. and we salute a two great veterans hanging up their kicks.

    Ep. 55 | Melo-Drama

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2018 80:13


    Priyanka and Nick engaged [allegedlyyyy]!!! Wishing Demi Lavato the best. Some weird news stories from Uber and Planet Fitness. In the NBA, more Melo-drama, Lamar Odom is playing ball in China, KD trolls CJ McCollum and DeMar talks about his recent trade to the Lone Star State.

    Ep 54 | Ka-why did he do that?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2018 117:20


    Congrats to France on a World Cup title! Meanwhile, the US president continues his idiocy abroad, while the former president trolls him exceptionally! Papa John is out for racial comments around the anthem dispute. Plus a bunch of weird news stories. In the NBA, Kawhi for DeMar! Who got the better deal and will Kawhi stay a Raptor? Finally, our thoughts on the much anticipated Uncle Drew film.

    Ep 53 | LA-Bron v. Monstars

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 4, 2018 125:14


    World Cup as we understand it as U.S. folks. Terry Crews speaks on toxic masculinity. Thoughts on Drake's new album. The free agency season is underway in the NBA, and the league is on FIRE! LeBron's new move, and Boogie Cousins spoils the fun. And other news in free agent such as PG13, CP3 and rumors of Kyrie and Jimmy B. Why is this off-season so EXCITING?!

    Ep 52 | Not you Snake

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2018 92:02


    Beyonce and Jay hit us hard with the new album--sending all the love! We discuss Ocean's 8, or as Alex calls it, Ocean's Hate. US politics is a travesty. Love is real for Arianna and Pete! In basketball, the Warriors did that thing they do. Free agency season is in bloom and the possibilities are driving us bonkers!!!

    Ep 51 |The Cavs and the Cav-Nots of Dating

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2018 75:33


    We delve into some lessons learned in our love lives. Meanwhile, Drake is rumored to have a comeback track for Pusha T... that we won't ever hear. Jay and Bey's kids are stupid cute! And we review the Cavs and Warriors. Oy vey...

    Ep 50 | Beefin'

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2018 94:50


    The Obamas are Chillin with Netflix. Rosanne is out the door, Harvey Weinstein, indicted as hell. Pusha T and Drake are not friends, but Kim K.W. and 45 seem to have the kindling of a possible friendship. In the NBA, are we planning for a FOUR GAME FINALS SERIES??? Do the Cavs have a chance?

    Ep 49 | The Sinkhole

    Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2018 96:51


    NFL owners' new anthem policy: bull shit or horse shit? You be the judge. Publix censors a cake while similarly another man devoured 125 cupcakes in less than 9 minutes. And 45 isn't the only thing at the White House that needs botox... the lawn is looking a little saggy. In the NBA, a civil rights suit is being filed against Milkwaukee Police by Bucks' rookie Sterling Brown, and we cover the NBA playoffs. C'mon Caaaavvvsss....?

    Ep 48 | Don't Play Yourself... Reciprocity

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2018 108:13


    Yanny or Laurel? A look at why understanding whiteness is important... 'race' is like gravity, y'all. In basketball, a ten-part Jordan documentary, analyzing the current NBA playoff series, and the NBA Draft Lottery.

    Ep 47 | Popes & Dopes

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2018 109:10


    Childish Gambino's new video, The Met Gala fashion, and white people getting triggered just at the sight of black people, again, again and again. In the NBA, these rookies are incredible! NBA Coach of the Year votes are in, the MJ vs. LBJ debate is on again, and off-season rumors.

    Ep 46 | I Miss the Old Kanye

    Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2018 88:08


    Michelle Wolf's White House Correspondence Dinner, Kanye's views on slavery as a choice, and all the NBA playoff updates from Cleveland to Houston.

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