Griot & Mangu are the thoughts and opinions of a married couple living in NYC
Episode 108 - Back To School by Griot & Mangu
On this episode we talk about the murder of George Floyd by a Minnesota police officer. We discuss the protests following the murder for the arrest of the police officer and why this time people are fed up.
New episode on the heels of memorial day weekend during this pandemic, nothing to do but record, enjoy
Welcome to 2020! We catch up on what we’re up to and discuss some hot topics
Episode 102: Chillin in the shade by Griot & Mangu
We pay tribute to the late westcoast rapper Ermias Asghedom better known as Nipsey Hussle. Rest in power Nipsey, the marathon continues! (1985-2019)
UPDATE: We recorded this episode on the evening of Sat, March 30th the night before Nipsey Hussle was fatally shot. Rest In Peace, Nipsey Hussle and prayers to your family. We finally made it to our 100th Episode!!! On this special episode, we reflect on the last 5 years of recording and our growth as a marriage. We deep dive on Jordan Peele's movie "Us". WARNING: many spoiler alerts! We also discuss the recent controversy Cardi B is facing, double standards, the male birth control pill, and a lot of heavy boxing and Knicks talk(if you don't care for sports please scroll to 46:39). We also have a list for our top 5 favorite rap debut studio albums in the 2010s. This is our longest episode (and caption) to date and we appreciate every person listening in. Enjoy! Follow us on twitter: @Timichel85 @Kia4Realz
On episode 99 we speak on the Kaepernick settlement with the NFL, why boycotting Gucci won't make a difference, if the rap album of the year should've gone to Cardi, and El Chapo's verdict.
On the real episode 98, we talk about moving in the side chick in the crib while your wife is still living, interracial couples, black love, and why we still have some problematic views.
I know we said this was episode 98 but its actually episode 97 lol. On this episode we talk about Tekashi's plea deal with the feds, 21 savage's recent arrest by ICE officials, J. Cole's new track middle child, the Ozuna scandal that has rocked the Latin music world, and why the Knicks look great for the draft.
On episode 96, we talk about the new Future album, why Cardi B should continue speaking her mind on politics, why we're Soulja Boy'd out, and the meaning of Latino vs. Hispanic.
On this episode we talk about the $70 Billion Bezos divorce and if his wife deserves that amount, we also talk about Cassie and Diddy splitting as well as the Toure sexual harassment allegations and the comments that got Cyn Santana in trouble.
We Review The Docuseries "Surviving R. Kelly"
After a long hiatus we are back, with ALOT to talk about, offset coppin pleas, grammy nominees, meek is back, ebro and kodak and sexual assault apologists, plus Kanye still has twitter fingers, enjoy
Zeelots Edition: Committed To The Wash by Griot & Mangu
Episode 91 we speak on GGG vs. Canelo, hip hop fights, Nas stating his side on the Kelis situation, Eminem responding to MGK, and Drake's career
On Episode 90, we send our condolences to the family of late rapper Mac Miller. We talk about Meek & Drake making up, the Naomi Osaka victory over Serena Williams, and of course we talk about the dispute between Cardi B and Nicki Minaj at NYFW. Plus much more...
On this labor day edition, we discuss Eminem's new album "Kamikaze" and the white on white crimes its incited with MGK. Also, we talk about Nike cosigning Kaepernick as the face of their 30th anniversary "Just Do It" campaign. We also talk west indian day parade, Nicki Minaj, and more.
We're back from our summer hiatus to talk about current events and hip-hop news. You know we had to talk about the Nicki Minaj "Queen" album and her recent interviews. Travis Scott's 'Astroworld'. We also talk about disposable music from the 2000s and much more. One of our longest conversations recorded.
Summer just stared and drama has already unfolded, and it's too damn hot
On this episode we review the new Beyonce & Jay-Z collab album, the long anticipated Nas album, also Kids See Ghosts. We also talk about the recent death of rapper XXXtentacion, Kate Spade, and Anthony Bourdain. We end the podcast discussing the recent Trump policy affecting immigrant children and Kyrie apologizing to Kehlani.
On this episode we discuss the latest on the Pusha T v. Drake battle, why don't care about Ye, Kia's graduation day, and much more on sports and current events
Episode 84- DUPPY BEFORE ADIDON by Griot & Mangu
On this podcast, we discuss review recent albums like KOD, we talk about the NBA playoffs and recent boxing events, and we humbly ask Kanye to please take several seats in the back.
On episode 80, we give our review of the new Cardi B album 'Invasion of Privacy', new Nicki interview with Zane Lowe, and other new music (Weekend, Drake). We also talk about our recent trip to Chicago, sports, and other social commentary.
Back again, to discuss Kia's birthday, Tekashi trolling the trolls, Cardi album possibly approaching (sike) and other madness
We're back for episode 78! We talk about the Deontay Wilder fight, who's the King of NY and the struggle on Everyday Struggle, Rick Ross almost dying and 50 still being petty, and why Charlamagne moves funny.
Just came back from visiting Wakanda and witnessing the greatness of Black Panther. We also speak on the new Chris Rock comedy special on Netflix, Valentine's Day, and how AI is going to destroy humanity.
We discuss the Superbowl, Grammys, Janet Jackson appreciation day, the Ayanna Jackson interview, the new Troy Ave video, new music releases and some sports highlights
We recorded this episode on October 2017 and we caught up with what we were up to as well as current events of that time
Its been a while... Happy New years to all of you! We talk about what we've been up to, the new host of Everyday Struggle Star from the infamous Star & Bucwild show, the Amara La Negra interview on Breakfast Club, the additional sexual misconduct allegations that have gotten Aziz Ansari in trouble, and more We want to wish our condolences to the family of Reggie Osse AKA Combat Jack! Rest In Power Combat! #FuckCancer this is for you!
Back again, new episode covering Lala breasts among other hot topics
Cousin Fab stopped through for a long in depth convo about any and everything
After a quick hiatus, were back talking what we've been up to as well as current events. Happy Late Mother's Day!
After a few weeks off, we come back to discuss the Remy Ma vs. Nicki Minaj beef, Swizz Beatz vs. Just Blaze battle, 20 years since the passing of the Notorious BIG, the controversy behind Ciara's maternity shoot, and a lot of boxing.
On this Untitled Episode, we discuss the Jim Jones and Camron dispute, we spill details on the recent Drake interview, and how our Valentine's Day went.
We admit this wasn't our best, but we still spoke on current events
We do a 2016 wrap up, celebrate our 4th wedding anniversary and reflect on this past year, as well as talk about 2016's highlights and our favorite albums of the year. Thank You for tuning in. Please rate and subscribe on Soundcloud and iTunes. Leave us a comment on Twitter: @Miou111785 @Kia4Realz
After a break we are back right before Xmas to catch up Fidel's exit, Charlemagne cooning? and everything else going on in music and sports
Before the holiday we touch base and speak on a big fight weekend, whats going on with trump fuckery and his new neo-nazi movement, review the tribe album, Phil Jackson potty mouth, and show love to Insecure.
As we try to wrap our heads around the election results, we cover what the results mean to us personally and as a nation.