Geeks and Goons

Rebellion or Riot?

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2020 45:06

Ep.140 | Rebellion or Riot? On this episode, Brother Sameer shares his views on the need to change the narrative surrounding our response to police terrorism.

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COLUMBIA

Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2020 38:55

Ep.139 | COLUMBIA On this episode, Ashley Scott from ABIRI TOURS shares some his experience in Columbia...

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Chatting About Marriage

Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2020 42:03

Ep.138 | Chatting About Marriage On this episode, Nicole chats about dating, courting, and marriage nowadays...

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SPAIN

Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2020 34:31

Ep.137 | SPAIN On this episode, Ashley Scott from ABIRI TOURS shares some his experience in Spain...

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Was Ahmaud Killed For Jogging?!

Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2020 44:29

Ep.136 | Was Ahmaud Killed For Jogging?! On this episode, Osaze and Brother Sameer discuss what happens next, is nonviolent protest enough?

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Relationship-Capitalist

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2020 38:51

Ep.135 | Relationship-Capitalist On this episode, Angela and Jay discuss his thoughts about how people are approaching relationships nowadays...

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Class of 2000: Front Mob Gangsters

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2020 71:25

Ep.134 | Class of 2000: Front Mob Gangsters On this episode, Frank details how the Front Mob Gangsters originated...

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She "Lets" You Lead...

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2020 33:06

Ep.133 | She "Lets" You Lead... On this episode, Osaze poses the question should men lead or should she "swirl"?

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Class of 2000: A South Central Childhood

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2020 43:48

Ep.132 | Class of 2000: A South Central Childhood On this episode, Jay and Frank discuss growing up in gangland...

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Will Your Marriage Survive Corona?

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2020 36:45

Ep.131 | Will Your Marriage Survive Corona? On this episode, Osaze and Jay discuss the difficulties faced by some Chinese marriages during the COVID-19 lockdown, that resulted in divorce!! https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-03-31/divorces-spike-in-china-after-coronavirus-quarantines

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Women That Don't Have Women Friends...

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2020 37:03

Ep.130 | Women That Don't Have Women Friends... On this episode, Jay and Angela discuss the connection between being a "good friend" and having a successful intimate relationship...

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Trophy Husband

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2020 28:10

Ep.129 | Trophy Husband On this episode, Coach shares an observation of gender roles switching as women emerge as the breadwinners...

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Class of 2001: Palmdale, CA

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2020 34:21

Ep.128 | Class of 2001: Palmdale, CA On this episode, Nicole reflects on her childhood experiences in Palmdale...

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Affection-Kin (SoulMate)

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2020 30:32

Ep.127 | Affection-Kin (SoulMate) On this episode, Osaze discusses a relationship concept suggested by Neely Fuller, for victims of White supremacy/racism....

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Are Working-Men Actually Afraid of DEEBO?

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2020 28:23

Ep.126 | Are Working-Men Actually Afraid of DEEBO? On this episode, Osaze and Jay discuss the crime rate in Black neighborhoods and they're wondering why aren't Black Men making Black neighborhoods safe?

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Class of 1992: The Penitentiary

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2020 40:52

Ep.125 | Class of 1992: The Penitentiary On this episode, Rashad details what he experienced while serving prison time in the Feds...

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"They Like Who They Like"

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2020 34:03

Ep.124 | "They Like Who Like" On this episode, Red Love and Jay discuss the dating consequences of women prioritizing physical attraction above all else...

Is Ghana Proof That PanAfricanism Works?

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2020 29:21

Ep.123 | Is Ghana Proof That PanAfricanism Works? On this episode, Biko shares his views about the country of Ghana (West Africa)...

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Class of 1992: Inglewood High School

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2020 54:35

Ep.122 Class of 1992: Inglewood High School On this episode, Ava shares hilarious stories about her high school years...

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DIVORCE: Did You Ever Love Me?

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2020 39:00

Ep.121 | DIVORCE: Did You Ever Love Me? On this episode, Angela and Jay try to figure out why divorces end so ugly...

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Unwanted Children

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2020 34:23

Ep.120 | Unwanted Children On this episode, Osaze and Jay discuss the difficult topic of what becomes of unwanted children, based on the stats provided by the best selling book, "Freakonomics"....

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Class of 1992: Culture Shock!

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2020 43:56

Ep.119 | Class of 1992: Culture Shock! On this episode, Kona shares some of her Inglewood middle school memories...

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Trash Dudes

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 31, 2019 47:57

Ep.118 | Trash Dudes On this episode, Angela shares her thoughts about what a "trash dude" is and how relating to each other got to this point...

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Was Dr. Cress-Welsing Homophobic?

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2019 32:13

Ep.117 | Was Dr. Cress-Welsing Homophobic? On this episode, Osaze explores the use or misuse of Dr. Cress-Welsing's name and ideas in the era of social media...

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Class of 1957: from Panama to The States

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2019 31:06

Ep.116 | Class of 1957: from Panama to The States On this episode, Hilton gives us a beautiful glimpse of his 80 year life...

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Feedback and Response

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2019 29:58

Ep.115 | Feedback and Response On this episode, Jay and Osaze respond to feedback. (We'd love to hear from you as well - geeksandgoons@gmail)

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Omitting the Truth...

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2019 33:48

Ep.114 | Omitting the Truth... On this episode, Nicole questions the logic of men who lie in their relationships with women...

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When Los Angeles Was Black-Owned

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 26, 2019 31:08

Ep.113 | When Los Angeles Was Black-Owned On this episode, Angela shares the details of a vanishing history of Los Angeles, California...

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Class of 2000: Growing Up in Africa

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 19, 2019 43:19

Ep.112 | Class of 2000: Growing Up in Africa On this episode, Biko describes what life was like growing up in Togo (West Africa)...

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MARRIAGE: Men Beware

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2019 37:20

Ep.111 | MARRIAGE: Men Beware On this episode, Red Love shares his perspectives about marriage based on thousands of conversations with married women and married men...

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CUBA.

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2019 35:48

Ep.110 | CUBA On this episode, Ashley Scott of Abiri Tours discusses his experience in Cuba... https://www.facebook.com/abiritours/

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Class of 1992: a Bank Robber

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2019 30:52

Ep.109 | Class of 1992: a Bank Robber On this episode, Rashad tells us a true crime story, about the period in his life when he robbed banks!

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the 10 Basic Stops

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2019 41:44

Ep.108 | the 10 Basic Stops On this episode, Baba shares his perspective on "the 10 Basic Stops" as presented by Neely Fuller in his book, The United-Independent Compensatory Code/System/Concept.

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They're Dependents NOT Children

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2019 20:53

Ep.107 | They're Dependents NOT Children On this episode, Osaze and Jay discuss how children entering puberty deserve more acknowledgement...

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Class of 1993: A Broad's Spectrum

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2019 77:25

Ep.106 | Class of 1993: "A Broad's Spectrum" Dj Tap discusses music culture with Liza Zayas aka Dj Luna Del Flor, a certified House Head from Lawrence, MA.

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Is Dating "Becky" the Answer?

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2019 28:42

Ep.105 | Is Dating "Becky" the Answer? On this episode, Coach speaks on the difficulties of finding women who value serious men...

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Are Gangs the New KKKlan?

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2019 30:28

Ep.104 | Are Gangs the New KKKlan? On this episode, Osaze and Jay try to understand the purpose of gangbangin' in Black neighborhoods...

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Class of 2003: the Sex Store

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2019 29:18

Ep.103 | Class of 2003: the Sex Store On this episode. Jay describes his days working in a sex store in Atlanta!

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GHANA

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2019 49:07

Ep.102 | GHANA On this episode, Ashley Scott of Abiri Tours discusses his experience in the West African country of Ghana... https://www.facebook.com/abiritours/

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If You Love Your Kids...

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2019 33:11

Ep.101 | If You Love Your Kids... On this episode, Coach and Osaze speak on the need to improve your overall health as a priority in parenthood, in an effort to physically be here for your children as long as you can...

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White Ice is STILL Colder

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2019 32:38

Ep.100 | White Ice is STILL Colder On this episode, Coach and Osaze discuss the difficulties that some people have supporting Black businesses...

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Are You a Love-Hater?

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2019 29:06

Ep.99 | Are You a Love-Hater? On this episode, Joe, Jay and Osaze respond to feedback from the Love Scammer (ep.16) episode, addressing the claim that we sound like love-haters...

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the Black Family Crisis

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2019 38:31

Ep.98 | the Black Family Crisis On this episode, Coach Freeman raises the question of when and why did Black family values change? IG: @anthonycoachfreeman

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A Self-Published Author's Writing Process

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2019 37:38

Ep.97 | A Self-Published Author's Writing Process On this episode, author Vladimir LaFortune speaks about the process writing of his two novels (The Exilian and Sékou the Nefarious), along with his decision to self-publish one and to traditionally publish the other one through One Dove Ink Publishing House. Available on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Exilian-One-who-exile-Trilogy/dp/1973907429/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=the+exilian&qid=1565114947&s=books&sr=1-1

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Are Men Afraid of Doctors?

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2019 42:08

Ep.96 | Are Men Afraid of Doctors? On this episode, Joe, Jay and Osaze discuss the passing of Los Angeles based (beat scene) musician and producer Ras G aka the Captain of the Afrikan Space Program. We also explore men's reasoning for ignoring their health...

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the Black Godfather (review)

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2019 34:11

Ep.95 | the Black Godfather (review) On this episode, Joe, Jay and Osaze hilariously review the Netflix documentary - the Black Godfather: the Clarence Avant story...

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Side Dudes and Side Chicks

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2019 31:06

Ep.94 | Side Dudes and Side Chicks On this episode, Jay and Osaze discuss the reasons why side-dudes and side-chicks get such a bad rap...

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Homeschool

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2019 30:05

Ep.93 | Homeschool On this episode, Coach Freeman explores the benefits of homeschooling your children... IG: @anthonycoachfreeman

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the Inner-Workings of Hollywood

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2019 27:58

Ep.92 | the Inner-Workings of Hollywood On this episode, Coach Freeman speaks from his professional experience in Hollywood and clarifies some popular misunderstandings that creatives may believe... IG: @anthonycoachfreeman

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Man-Haters

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2019 29:58

Ep.91 | Man-Haters On this episode, Jay and Osaze discuss misandry aka man-hating and the impact it has on dating and relationships...