POTNAS Podcast

The POTNAS kick off their 8th season finale welcoming back Taylor Townsend (3:28)! The boys get into an “Ice Breaker” discussion about the Houston and Dallas rivalry, followed by an introduction of their second guest, Cedrick Liles (5:21). In an extended edition of “News”, the guys continue the discussion from the previous episode about the alarming rise of celebrity divorces and separations and compare them with their personal experiences in marriage (14:34). In the “Highlight Topic”, Taylor and his wife, Kyuana, walk everyone through their emotional, yet testimonial journey of Taylor's open heart surgery procedure caused by a bacterial infection, followed by his road to full rehabilitation (50:12). You don't want to miss a second of this inspirational, jaw-dropping season conclusion of your favorite podcast!Website | Youtube | #POTNASPodcast #POTNAS

The Potnas kick off the show with a welcome and introduction of renowned Houston Chef, Meallionaire Trah (1:58)! The boys then get into a brief "Fit Check" (4:44) followed by a hysterical "Ice Breaker" about cooking, favorite foods and high school sports (11:35). In "News", the fellas discuss Drake's move to Houston, Tory Lanez' new mugshot, Dwayne Wade telling his wife about having a baby with another woman, and celebrity divorces/separations involving Teyana Taylor and Iman Shumpert, Jeezy and Jeannie Mai and Ariana Grande and Dalton Gomez (33:36). The Potnas then transition into stimulating dialogue unpacking key factors that lead to divorce and sustaining a marriage (47:36). In the "Highlight Topic", Meallionaire Trah discloses his culinary tactics, pet peeves, secrets and upcoming endeavors (1:07:57). To close the show, The Potnas' First Lady, SheIsSamBam, returns to test the boys' knowledge with her "Trivia" segment (1:31:48). You don't want to miss a second of this flavorful episode of your favorite podcast!Website | Youtube | #POTNASPodcast #POTNAS

This episode is for those who love music, celebrity drama, comics, sneakers, and personal journeys! JT kicks off the show with a recap of his trip to Boston for a work summit (5:15). While in Boston, JT copped his first pair of Nike low top dunks, which leads to a discussion with D-No about  sneaker shopping and fashion (14:46). In an extended edition of “News”, the boys unpack several topics: Aaron Rodgers' season-ending injury, Jeezy filing for divorce from Jeannie Mai, the baby drama with Blueface and Chrisean Rock, the controversy between Halle Berry and Drake over his latest song cover, Diddy and his new R&B album, criticism about Oprah and The Rock's comments about donating to the Maui relief efforts, the upcoming Spider-Man 2 video game, and the Actor's and Writer's Strike (30:42). In the “Highlight Topic”, the Potnas engage in great debate about JT's new outlook on exploring new relationships and abandoning current relationships that are no longer serving him (1:44:16). Don't miss a second of your favorite Potnas delivering their entertaining perspective on the topics, news and s*** you love!Website | Youtube | #POTNASPodcast #POTNAS

The Potnas welcome one of Northeast Houston's own, renowned barber, G-Lee (2:08)! In “Debrief of the Week,” JT recaps his trip to the Colorado Mountains for a wedding, leading to great commentary from D-No and G Lee (14:03). In the “Ice Breaker,” the fellas give their Super Bowl winner predictions, followed by a hilarious “Fit Check,” a recap of JT's Fantasy Football drafts and Beyoncé Tickets update (21:25). In “News,” the fellas unpack a situation where a husband abandoned his wife during a connecting flight for being late (34:30). In the “Highlight Topics,” G Lee walks us through his barber journey, tipping etiquette,  a breakdown of haircut prices, and provides client Do's and Dont's (44:36). The Potnas then transition into an insightful discussion about the construct of Black People and therapists after JT recaps his first-ever therapy session (1:28:52)! We promise you won't want to miss a second of the conversation in this episode of your favorite podcast!Website | Youtube | #POTNASPodcast #POTNAS

The Potnas welcome and introduce fitness and nutrition enthusiast, Daniel Haskin (2:13)! In this episode's “Ice Breaker”, Daniel shares his past experiences and takeaways from his personal trainer days and dispels common myths about nutrition and fitness (8:41). In “News”, the boys discuss “touchy” fans at Drake's concert, Miguel hanging over a live crowd from his “back piercings” and Foot Locker's declining shares (45:57). In “Highlight Topics”, the fellas share their thoughts and past experiences with body dysmorphia,  intermittent fasting,  fitness journey discipline and accountability, and current vices (1:07:17). You don't want to miss a second of this gem-dropping episode from your favorite podcast!Website | Youtube | #POTNASPodcast #POTNAS

The Potnas begin this episode with a “Debrief of the Week”, where they unpack the 50 Cent concert JT attended, absurd concert ticket prices  and taking your significant other everywhere with you (3:17). D-No then walks listeners through a recent situation he experienced with a white mother and her children at his son's school, which leads to an intense debate about whether the situation was racial or not (26:55). In “News”, the boys discuss Donald Trump's trending mug shot and how it impacts his run for a second presidential term (44:17). During the “Highlight Topic”, JT asks D-No a series of thought-provoking, scenario-based questions about managing uninvited guests, loaning money to people “in need”, and friendship tiers (50:41). Don't miss a second of the conversation from your favorite podcast duo!Website | Youtube | #POTNASPodcast #POTNAS

The Potnas welcome back Courtney and introduced Isaiah Flanagan to get into the second edition of the “In My Bag” series (1:56). First, the boys break down costs and actions needed to start in the realtor and commercial investing arenas (12:56). Courtney and Isaiah then reveal their tactics and how they leverage each other's expertise to thrive in both ventures, sharing hypotheticals and their real-life experiences (31:13). Later, the fellas transition into personal challenges they've faced (50:57), followed by the funniest events Isaiah and Courtney witnessed on the job (1:08:45). In his scenario segment “Red Pill Blue Pill”, D-No asks the panel if they would rather live a rich, lonely life or a pauper life with their loved ones, which leads to a discussion of achieving their goals of joy and happiness (1:30:31). Don't miss a second of the thought-provoking conversation, enriched with laughs and takeaways from your favorite Potnas!Website | Youtube | #POTNASPodcast #POTNAS

The POTNAS are back for Season 8! After a freestyle session, JT and D-No kick off this season opener by welcoming some of their "potnas" to the conversation. The boys announce a few changes and share things to come this season (4:01), before offering debriefs of how their time was spent during the summer break (5:26). In “News”, the panel explores the Tory Lanez sentencing and the "Montgomery Brawl" (18:11). When JT asks the fellas if they'd disclose their personal finances during the “Highlight Topic” (38:56), they find themselves answering in a stimulating debate! Later, The Potnas get into intriguing discussion about hypothetical wedding drama and expectations that's sure to get you and your friends chiming in (1:03:13)! Don't miss the great takeaways and engaging dialogue from your favorite podcast!Website | Youtube | #POTNASPodcast #POTNAS

It's the last episode of season 7! JT kicks things off with an ice breaker about solicitors (5:01) and calls fellow Potna, Armand, to provide Bradley the pros and cons of LA living before his big move to the city of Angels (11:23)! Bradley spins the “segment wheel” and take the fellas to a “Fit Check” (35:21). In the most controversial “Highlight Topic” to date, JT asks the boys if there's an understandable time to cheat on your partner (49:18). Bradley later asks the boys to describe the features of the person they would cheat with (1:15:12). The Potnas then share what they would do if their best friend was being cheated on by their significant other (1:20:21). Next, D-No introduces his new segment, “Red Pill / Blue Pill”, where the boys give their reasons to choosing  $10 million or going back in time with today's knowledge (1:31:06). The Potnas close the show with a heartfelt, yet hysterical “Toast” to Bradley and his last season of The Potnas Podcast (1:45:49). Make sure you stream the epic conclusion of the seventh season of your favorite podcast!Website | Youtube | #POTNASPodcast #POTNAS

To celebrate the 50th episode, The Potnas welcome back their fellow Potna and special guest, Zamaria, to talk trending topics, news and the s*** that will keep you coming back for more! In "News", the squad share their opinions about people posting their"journeys" on social media(11:56) and unpack the ongoing investigation of Jonathan Majors and his domestic assault allegations (28:42). For the episode's "Highlight Topic", the panel get into juicy discussion and debate about activities women believe only men should do (41:38). The Potnas close the show with their rendition of a spelling contest called "The Spelling P" (1:22:06), and later "Toast" to 50 episodes and counting (1:36:47)! Tune into another unforgettable episode of The Potnas Podcast!Website | Youtube | #POTNASPodcast #POTNAS

The Potnas begin by welcoming back Bradley and introducing their special guest, fellow Potna and Medical Social Worker, Acacia (6:25)! In a recap of his absence from the show, Bradley shares how he's preparing for his exciting move to Los Angeles (8:44). To open the Highlight Topic, JT poses the following question to the panel: "What do you do if a good friend of yours wants to talk to another friend of yours who's up to 'no good'?" (16:17). They then get into interesting discussion about horoscope matchmaking and compatibility (27:18). Acacia (a Scorpio) asks JT about his best toxic trait as a Libra (32:25). Acacia then shares a bit of her single life experience (40:06) and later talks with D-No about working on their emotional intelligence (45:11). Bradley and JT engage in a heated debate about whether or not receiving closure after a breakup is owed, which will have "everybody and they mama" wanting to chime in on (50:11). From bad breakups (1:08:55) to future spouse qualifications (1:12:23) , the topics in this explosive episode of your favorite podcast are ones you cannot miss a second of!Website | Youtube | #POTNASPodcast #POTNAS

The Potnas open up with another freestyle session, followed by an introduction and welcoming of their fellow guest and potna, Ralph (3:25)! JT asks the boys and listeners a hysterical open question: "How often are you supposed to clean your air fryer and when was the last time you've cleaned yours?" (7:18). The boys then address how they all wore purple to set (13:24), their biggest takeaways from fatherhood (16:10) and their feelings on their friends not responding to texts and invites to events (23:07). In the sports edition of "News", The Potnas call fellow potna, Miles, to discuss the recent jaw-dropping NFL transactions (26:20) and the controversy surrounding Ja Morant (34:06). In the Highlight Topic, the boys give their take on how disastrous going into business with friends and family can be (42:58). Ralph then leads D-No and JT into thought-provoking conversation about detecting your peers' envy and hate for you and how to manage it (59:26). You don't want to miss a second of this explosive episode of the world's greatest podcast!Website | Youtube | #POTNASPodcast #POTNAS

In this extended episode of season 7, The Potnas welcome Mental Health Therapist Zamaria Venzant and their potnas from Dallas, Texas- Miles, Taylor and Kyuana to cover a myriad of trending topics (2:06). First, they begin with JT's QOTD segment, exploring their biggest insecurities (10:07). The panel then transitions to the highlight topic, unpacking the concept of being 50/50 in a relationship (47:24). The conversation drives into a heated exchange and intense debate about stay-at-home parents/partners (52:47), notable contributions to the 50/50 concept (1:02:44), leverage in relationships (1:07:48), joint bank accounts (1:10:00) and the difference between asking permission and consultating your partner for financial decisions (1:25:30). Take a "Toast" with your favorite Potnas (1:51:39) and do not miss a second of this authentic discussion!Website | Youtube | #POTNASPodcast #POTNAS

In the third show of the season, the Potnas are joined by their Potna, Joseph, for the first time! The boys give a birthday shoutout to Bradley, who's in Los Angeles for the weekend and debate the best candy treat ever (5:16). In News, the Potnas first get into back-and-forth discussion on Michael B Jordan's "Corny's Callout" (11:05). They then trade conspiracy theories, largely centered around recent crashes & derailments (17:37) and their concerns over Gen Z's usage of TikTok (23:59). To kick off the Highlight Topic, JT walks D-No and Joseph through his "eventful" experience at a friend's birthday dinner, which then leads to discussion about stereotypes associated with Black-owned restaurants (32:33). They then get into the drama behind splitting the bill amongst a large party of friends (39:46), "dine and dashing" (45:55) and men paying for a dinner date that women invite them to (52:05). Don't miss another great episode of your favorite podcast!Website | Youtube | #POTNASPodcast #POTNAS

The Potnas open the last show of Black History Month with a shout out to the Black Univ. of Texas Network ran by fellow Potna, Todd Strayhorn Jr. They later perform the "Spin the Wheel" segment and get into a unique "Fit Check" (7:50). The Potnas kick off "News" with Governor Greg Abbott pausing their alma mater's DEI policies (21:04). JT then takes the opposition of D-No and Bradley's points to intensely debate whether it's UT's DEI policies or Gov. Abbott being unethical (27:41). The boys later give their insight on Brittney Griner playing basketball again, Quavo ending Migos, and Jonathan Majors' Ebony Magazine cover (43:23). The stimulating discussion takes several twists and turns into business examples that are sure to get you screaming at your listening device to chime in on the conversation!Website | Youtube | #POTNASPodcast #POTNAS

The Potnas are back for their 7th season! They kick the first episode off with a hysterical freestyle, followed by an announcement of some changes expected on the show. One of the changes is the "Spin The Wheel" game, where The Potnas spin a wheel to decide what segments they will engage in each episode (5:59). In the first segment selected, "Debrief of the week", each Potna unpacked their offseason adventures (9:40). In News, the boys give their intriguing insight on Rihanna, MSCHF's "AstroBoy Boots" and "Hype Beast" culture, Nike lawsuits, and Pharrell Williams' new role in Louis Vuitton Fashion (34:14). In the second segment selected, "JT's QOTD", JT asks D-No and Bradley when does curiosity become insecurity in a relationship (54:11). Be sure to tune into the explosive season debut!Website | Youtube | #POTNASPodcast #POTNAS

The Potnas kick off the most exciting season finale to date with an explosive freestyle session and a warm welcome of their special guest, Eric Harleston (@EricHarleston)! After a hysterical Thanksgiving edition of "Fit Check" (22:42), the fellas get into a "Weekly Debrief" where they discuss D-No's "turn-up" experience in Atlanta, Eric's upcoming show in Savannah, GA, Bradley's dramatic near-missed flight to LA, and JT's hilarious recap of Disney On Ice (33:38)! In "News", the boys give a comical breakdown of Disney princess storylines (48:18) and engage in an intense debate over the plot of Black Panther: Wakanda Forever *SPOIL ALERT* (53:36). They also pay their respects to the late UVA football players (1:06:48) and discuss the grammy nominations (1:15:42) and the latest in politics (1:23:43). In the "Highlight Topic", D-No asks the panel, "what is the biggest lesson they've learned from an "opp" (1:28:09). Later, JT hosts the most entertaining, debate-provoking Thanksgiving Trivia you and the whole family can't resist to participate in (1:43:57)! Take a "Toast" with The Potnas (2:24:58) this holiday season and make sure you don't miss a second of the epic conclusion of season 6!Website | Youtube | #POTNASPodcast #POTNAS

Following a hysterical introduction, JT kicks off the episode by giving the panel the "Question of the Day"; "How many 'sick calls' do you make before your boss notices?" (6:50). The boys then enter engaging discussion over a myriad of topics: managing time and priorities on and off work, micromanagement, attrition, quiet quitting and career progression. In the "Highlight Topic", the Potnas share their gripping personal experiences about going into business with friends (32:15). The fellas share the good, the ugly, and the disastrous...so don't miss this episode of the world's greatest podcast!Website | Youtube | #POTNASPodcast #POTNAS

D-No kicks off the episode with his segment "Word of the Day" (4:55), followed by Bradley's "Grooming Tips" (5:57)! The panel then conducts a "Fit Check" (7:33) that leads to a spontaneous pop quiz and a hysterical freestyle session (16:02)! In the "Weekly Debrief" (19:55), the boys break down the latest, controversial episode of Donald Glover's "Atlanta", which correlates to JT's "Powerline" Halloween costume from "A Goofy Movie". The Potnas then transition to "News" (39:02) to pay their respects to the passing of "Takeoff" from the notable Hip Hop trio "Migos". The conversation leads to intense, insightful discussion and debate about society's desensitization of recording Black trauma and death (44:25). Be sure to tune in to another stimulating episode of the world's greatest podcast!Website | Youtube | #POTNASPodcast #POTNAS

The Potnas kick off this Halloween edition episode welcoming their friend and special guest, Steve Clarke, to the show (2:40) and showcasing their costumes in "Fit Check" (4:33)! The boys then get into a hysterical guessing contest of what will be this year's most commonly worn costume (17:50). In "Debrief of the Week", Bradley shares his halloween party experience, D-No recaps his birthday celebration, and JT gives his review of the Black Adam movie (30:35). In JT's new segment "Question of the Day", the boys share their controversial opinions on how one tells a friend that they're getting on their nerves (50:02). The conversation gets heated and transitions to the "Highlight Topic" of the episode about the importance of intimate relationship resets (1:12:08). Be sure to tune in to another exciting, insightful episode of the world's greatest podcast!Website | Youtube | #POTNASPodcast #POTNAS

The boys kick off the show with a hysterical “fit check” and predict what will be the most commonly worn Halloween costume this year (2:12). They then transition to the “debrief of the week” (14:46) and “News” to discuss their hilarious take on the new music from The Isley Brothers and the temporary block on Biden's student debt forgiveness program (35:38). In the “highlight topic” of the episode, the boys get into a heated exchange about the role of stay-at-home parents (44:59) and close the discussion with a woman's perspective provided by SheIsSamBam (1:15:19)! Be sure to tune in to another fulfilling episode of the world's greatest podcast! Website | Youtube | #POTNASPodcast #POTNAS

The Potnas are back for a sixth season! They kick things off revealing the show's changes (6:08), followed by a debrief of their offseason break (14:03). In News, the fellas dive into football concussions, upcoming movies, the controversy of Kanye West  and the series of recent celebrity divorces (43:18). The Potnas then transition into intriguing discussion about the divorces they've witness in their past and how social media may be one of its causes (1:10:02). Don't miss the season opener of the world's greatest podcast!Website | Youtube | #POTNASPodcast #POTNAS

The Potnas start off the season 5 finale sharing their takeaways and their "Debrief of the Week" (6:38). In News, the squad give their take on the Brittney Griner/Viktor Bout swap proposal, Donald Trump's remarks about Lebron James as a woman, DaBaby's praises on Donald Trump, and Beyonce's new album (44:06). Later in "Highlight Topics", The Potnas engage in intriguing debate about DVSN's controversial new single "If I Get Caught Cheating" (1:10:10) and their turnoffs in a relationship (1:33:03). The squad closes the show with a "Toast" and final remarks about their exceptional fifth season (2:05:56)! Don't miss the epic conclusion to this season of The POTNAS Podcast!

To kick off arguably the best episode to date, The Potnas welcome back Courtney and highlight Bradley on his last episode of the season! The boys then get into the "Grooming Tip with B-Rad-P" segment, which leads to hysterical banter about bad haircut experiences and rising barber prices in an inflation economy (10:57). Later, everyone gives their "Debrief of the Week" (32:50) followed by "News" where The Potnas discuss H.E.R playing 'Belle' in 'Beauty and the Beast', MetroBoomin's 'good deed', President Biden having Covid, and the Sesame Place controversy in Philadelphia (51:52)! In "Highlight Topics", the squad unpacks Iman Shumpert's comments about "wealthy men not wanting women to pay bills", tipping to-go servers, and the stigma attached to prenups (1:08:20)! Bradley closes the show with a "Toast" (2:14:55)! Keep it locked on the world's greatest podcast!

The Potnas welcome back D-No from paternity leave and introduce their special guest and Potna, Jazzy B (1:44)! They are later joined by their First Lady, SamBam, and get into the "Debrief of the Week" segment to discuss parenthood, the new "Thor" movie, and much more (11:03)! In News, the squad unpack rapper NBA Youngboy's  trial and how his Hip Hop lyrics are no longer being used against him in court (26:08). The Potnas then transition into a deep discussion about how Black people should navigate in a society that constantly targets them (28:29). For the highlight topics of the episode, D-No gives a hypothetical to the ladies about what they would do if their man received a drink from another woman (1:00:50), while JT asks the fellas what they would do if their lady doesn't want their last name in marriage (1:23:18)! The Potnas then close the show with a "fatal four-way" showdown of "Trivia with SamBam" (1:33:32) followed by a "Toast" to a woman's strength (1:58:59)! Make sure you keep it locked on the world's best podcast and leave a 5 star rating!

The Potnas begin by welcoming back their "First Lady" SamBam and recapping a few notable events that occurred during their brief absence (5:49)! After conducting a "Fit Check" (22:40), the squad get into a debrief of everyone's week (29:04)! In News, The Potnas discuss Brittney Griner's Trial, Derek Chauvin's sentencing and the cost of living "Happy" in California (44:56)! JT then transitions the panel to discuss the highlight topics of the show; "being satisfied with your finances" and "pursuing/evading your passions" (57:56). Bradley and JT later face-off in the returning game segment "Trivia with SamBam" (1:12:56) and end the show with a "Toast" dedicated to SamBam's journey in motherhood (1:35:27)! You don't want to miss a single second of the action and entertaining discussion in this episode!

The Potnas kick off episode 33 with an energized freestyle session, followed by a warm welcome of D-No's newborn son and special guest, Houston rapper CheckChaser Chubb (00:15)! After a "Fit Check" and a debrief of everyone's week (10:46), the boys discuss Drake's new album, Beyonce's new single, and CheckChaser Chubb's new EP "Golden Child" (35:19). At the show's climax segment, the panel get into an intense exchange and debate about the current state of music and Cardi B's recent comments about how Hip Hop and Club music is dying (52:56). Later, the scorching debate transitions to how club sections and DJ's contributing to "why women no longer have fun dancing in the club" (1:09:59). The Potnas conclude by discussing "appropriate" dress code to get into clubs (1:16:31) and unpacking the question "Do you go out with your friends if you're broke?" (1:28:06). Join The Potnas in a toast (2:20:36) and tune in to another enticing episode of The #PotnasPodcast!

The Potnas kick off episode 32 by wishing a safe delivery of D-No's second child (7:27), followed by a discussion of the controversial influence the Kardashian/Jenner family has on generations to come (10:58). They then conduct a Fit Check (27:46), welcome back First Lady SamBam to the show and debrief everyone's week/weekend (34:19). In News, the squad break down rising gas prices and economic inflation (46:22), followed by the epic conclusion of the "Most Annoying Thing About You" topic from episode 31 (1:04:17). After a heated exchange between D-No and JT, The Potnas soothe the show with a beautiful toast and end with hysterical banter (2:02:04)! Be sure to tune in to this episode's laughs, authentic discussion and drama!

Bradley surprises the other Potnas by hopping on the freestyle session to kick off the second episode of the season! After a great “Fit Check” segment and a brief discussion of Pride Month (10:54), the boys get into an healthy exchange about how Courtney donates and gives to the less fortunate (25:55). In News, Courtney and JT bet on the NBA Finals, and the Potnas unpack the UK trialing 4 day work weeks and the breakup of Michael B. Jordan and Lori Harvey (58:05). The squad then transition into a game where each of them share and discuss what they believe is “their most annoying (and/or toxic) trait” (1:27:26). Don't miss another episode loaded with entertaining content and conversation-starters!

The Potnas return for the first time as a team of four for the first episode of the fifth season! Listen as the squad reveals all they've been up to during the off-season and later debate a series of trending topics such as Kendrick Lamar's latest album, Chris Brown in a Verzus battle, the NBA finals, the Monique/DL Hughley controversy, and much more! Later, they do a deep dive into how an individual can deal with public opinion and perception and share their own personal experiences! You cannot miss this jam-packed, thought provoking season premiere!

It's the season 4 finale and The Potnas kick the show off with a classic Houston freestyle, and welcoming back Actor Jocko Sims from the NBC hit show, "New Amsterdam" (5:38)! They then get into a debrief of everyone's week, which encompasses D-No's first "Daddy-Daughter Dance", Bradley's encounter with his racist neighbor, Todd getting back in shape, Jocko making a short film, and JT winning an annual award (16:33). JT then reminisces the time when people danced in night clubs, which leads to a heated debate amongst the panel about today's night club scene being saturated with "tables and sections" (38:12). D-No transitions the boys into News to discuss and unpack the conflict between Russia and Ukraine with a "unique" analogy (50:18). The Potnas then partake in entertaining, yet insightful dialogue about the meaning of music, the best/worst genre of music, the top 5 Hip-Hop artists of all time, best songs to play in the club and in the bedroom, and more (1:06:32)! Todd challenges Jocko to a music edition of "This or That" (1:56:10), followed by The Potnas' toast to season 4 and the podcast's past and future (2:09:05)! Don't miss the epic conclusion to another season of The Potnas Podcast!

It's voting season people! So it was only fitting for The Potnas to welcome Texas District 30 Candidate, Democrat Abel Mulugheta, to the show (3:27)! Abel kicks off this special edition episode by providing listeners a brief introduction of himself (6:43), sharing his "why" in politics (10:15) and unpacking how he's navigated to his current campaign #AbelForTexas (22:01). Later, Abel expounds on how he and his team builds trust with the community and bolsters civic engagement and voter awareness (26:56). He then reveals the issues he intends to resolve if elected (33:50) and how he feels as a Black man in today's political climate (38:08). The Potnas switch to music to talk about Abel's favorite R&B artists and Top 5 rappers in Hip Hop (41:13). Abel closes the show by leading the guys in a toast! Be sure to tune in to the best show in your podcast library!

The Potnas kick the show off with a "Potnas' First", when ToddKnowsBest hops in the freestyle session! Following the session, intros and a "fit check" (7:20), the boys get into a hysterical debrief of everyone's week (14:45), including Todd approaching his graduation from pharmacy school, D-No painting Keiko's room, JT attending a newborn class and Bradley celebrating his 1-year work anniversary! The Potnas then slide into news to unpack Kanye's "Jeen-Yuhs" documentary, the Super Bowl Halftime show, the Sha'Carri Richardson and the International Olympic Committee drama, and more (32:16). Later, the boys transition from news to a healthy, comical back-and-forth debate of the different "skin tones" of Black people (1:21:58), which leads to the panel's "red flags and deal breakers" before entering a relationship (1:41:39)! After The Potnas reveal their red flags of age gaps, ignorance, hygiene, and one's ethnicity, Todd presents the latest Hip Hop and R&B albums and singles to add to your playlists (2:34:06). We promise you won't want to miss a second of this episode!

The Potnas welcome back Ashley Johnson to the show (3:21) to unpack everyone's week (8:15) and to provide a woman's perspective on the controversy surrounding Joe Rogan's use of the "N word" (32:13), Rapper Isaiah Rashad's leaked sex tape (51:16), and the meaning of Valentine's Day to a woman (1:14:28). Bradley provides context to the "head"-lines of the week (1:08:49). Later, JT introduces a "spicy" card game that The Potnas participate in; sparking back-and-forth comical, yet intense debate about masturbation after sex with your partner, watching porn with your partner, introducing the threesome discussion into your relationship, and losing attraction to your partner (1:35:40). ToddKnowsBest shares the latest album releases and Ashley leads The Potnas in a toast (2:18:38)! You do not want to miss a second of this jam-packed episode of laughs, authentic discussion and edutainment!

The Potnas kick off the episode by welcoming special guest Dalian Washington, retiring Air Force Colonel, to give an "OG" perspective on the array of topics being covered (3:50). D-No shares some exciting news during the debrief of everyone's week (13:02). The Potnas debunk Nick Cannon's way of "spreading his seed" (29:44), which leads to the guys defining the difference between traditional and modern relationships (35:17). The discussion shifts to a debate amongst age groups after The Potnas ask the OG what he's not rocking with regarding modern relationships and millennials (1:17:18). Dalian closes the episode by leading The Potnas in a toast (1:36:36)!

The Potnas kick off this episode with another hysterical freestyle session, followed by a warm welcome of their extended Potna and special guest, Bradley Poole (7:56). The Potnas then transition to a debrief of everyone's week; starting with Courtney sharing another comical vehicle setback that everyone can relate to (10:25), and ending with JT's hilarious story about pyramid schemes and "that one friend" we all have who "has a great oppurtunity" (23:54). Later, Courtney asks the panel the question of the episode "why do people put their personal business out on display for the world to know and see?" (40:47). The Potnas then share their personal experiences of how they put their business out on display (49:19), followed by a very heated debate about one's reputation and "care" to post on social media (57:30). Finally, Bradley asks the panel if they would choose fame or money and why (1:22:03), and The Potnas close the episode with a toast to their 1 year podcast anniversary (1:59:00)! Buckle up for one of the most electric episodes of the podcast!

The Potnas kick the show off with a debrief of their previous week full of eventful activities, from JT's baby shower to Courtney closing on his first home...sort of LOL!! JT then introduces the newest "behind the scenes" team members to the Potnas Podcast crew and later transitions into the topic of the episode...what men sacrifice in a relationship with their significant other. The Potnas visit and debate a series of categories under the hot topic; from finances spent on activities and bills for the relationship to the time that a man commits to their partner. They also cover other factors that can be compromised; such as a man's "say" regarding what occurs in their relationship and sacrificing personal goals for the sake of one's relationship. Tune in for the thought-provoking, conversation starters covered by your favorite podcasters!

It's Season 4 and we're back people! The Potnas kick things off by recapping what they've been up to since the close of Season 3. Following the recap, JT convinces D-No and Courtney to participate in his version of the trending "10 Year Challenge." In the challenge, The Potnas reflect  on a number of topics, from finances and careers, to relationships and guilty pleasures, but through the lens of "then (2012) vs now." After some hilariously, "revealing" truths, The Potnas wrap with their tradition of toasting to their goals for the new year! Be sure to tune in to the highly-anticipated return of your favorite podcast! 

It's the Season 3 Finale people, and we're ending things with a BANG!... *cues explosion*... After looking back and reflecting on the season, the Potnas wrap up season 3 by welcoming special guest, actor Jocko Sims (best known for his current role as Dr. Reynolds in NBC's "New Amsterdam"and his role as Lieutenant Burk in TNT's "The Last Ship, among others)! Listen, as Jocko guides us through his journey as a professional actor, recounting some of his early lessons in "the industry," and reflecting on some of the more recent experiences. We take a deep dive into his current role as a cardiologist on the hit hospital drama, "New Amsterdam," as Jocko answers some of our burning questions about Hollywood, music and so much more! Don't miss this awesome episode, and the perfect conclusion to a season full of fresh perspectives and new voices!

Money... It may not buy your happiness, but a lot of us (81% of Americans, to be exact) feel like we need more of it! This episode, The Potnas talk about it- with special guest, Real Estate Agent and Investor, ChrisTheAwesomeRealtor, as he tells us how he "gets to his bag!" Listen as he shares his real estate journey, answers some of our burning real estate questions, offers insight on real estate investing, and elaborates on ways to generate passive income through real estate. Colored by some of his “less savory” experiences with contractors and tenants, this episode is sure to both entertain and enlighten!

The Potnas announce the biggest surprise of the season yet...JT and Sam are having a baby!!! That's right people, the most explosive Potna and our First Lady will have a new addition to The Potnas' family and we are all here for it! Tune in as The Potnas dive into all there is to know about parenthood...from the most exciting and frightening moments, to key nodes of advice to secure in your satchel of knowledge when expecting a child...and living it! Plus, The Potnas give an unexpected call to some "OGs" who wield a wealth of experience and share with the new expecting parents. Don't miss this episode loaded with gems and much more!

The Potnas welcome special guests and extended "single" Potnas Ashley and Cameron to give their take on some of the burning questions that folks nowadays are dying to know about the dating market. First, they get into the trending theme of defining what does dating mean to them, followed by listing some expectations when on a date with someone. The Potnas then navigate into scorching debate about the "red flags" of dating someone, what they look for in their future significant other, how social media, the pandemic and other variables complicate your journey in today's dating market, and so much more! Bring your pens and note pads ladies and gents...You cannot miss this exhilarating discussion!

The Potnas welcome special guests Gabby Rodrigues (JD) and her client, Anthony Ammons, who was tried for murder and sentenced to 102 years to life at only 16 years old. In this special edition episode, Anthony takes Gabby, the Potnas and listeners on a journey throughout his life to date, from where he was first exposed to gang-related activity at the early age of 11 years old, to being released from prison in December 2020 and receiving a second chance at life. Tune in to hear the rehabilitation story from an individual who successfully broke the chain of becoming another statistic and is now making a monumental impact on his community!

What would you say if asked, "How do you take care of yourself?" Do the words "self care" mean anything to you? In this episode, The Potnas welcome a potna and friend of the show, TJ Strayhorn, to discuss just that. Ranging from COVID consciousness and mindfulness exercises, to fitness and nutrition regiments, the fellas dive in to explore what self care means to them and discuss how they prioritize their health. *Spoiler Alert* This unsurprisingly leads to D-No and JT betting on who would win in a foot-race... and yes... they're serious! Tune in to hear more of what you've grown to love- great conversation and a good time!

It's Season 3 people, and The Potnas are back and better than ever!! *Cue the DJ horns!* Kicking things off  the only way that makes sense- they go from freestyle session to summer recap without missing a beat (literally). In this episode, we hear from some of The Potnas' potnas, Amanda and Kyuana, as they join the show to discuss (and debate) a number of topics, ranging from relationship milestones to female MC's. Today's main topic centers around one of today's biggest hot button issues... Cancel Culture! Listen, as we take on questions like, "is there a such thing as cancel culture?", and "can you come back from it?" You won't want to miss this episode, loaded with laughs, treasures, and flavorful dialogue!

Well folks, The end of Season 2 is HERE! The POTNAS kick off the Finale the only way that makes sense… a freestyle session (of course!) Listen as we discuss trending music and sports, share some of our Summer "Do's and Don't's," and recall our plans during the most anticipated season of the year, especially post-pandemic! Reflecting on the journey thus far, we share some of our biggest takeaways from season 2, while toasting to the road ahead. Tune in for dope dialogue, good laughs, and a guaranteed great time with your favorite Houstonians!

It's the return of the Relationship Theory series, and this time, we hear from... The Ladies! But, not just any ladies... The POTNAS' Ladies! (I know, we're excited too!) Listen, as Sam, Kendra and Jenn join the show to provide a woman's perspective on dating, cheating, sex and much more! Of course, the show wouldn't be complete without some laughs and a ridiculous round of TRIVA, as the Ladies put their knowledge about The POTNAS to the ultimate test. Who do you think will win?! Don't miss this exciting, yet insightful episode loaded with plenty of flavorful discussion!

The POTNAS kick off this episode by acknowledging the most important people to the show... YOU! (Thanks for helping us achieve some major milestones!) In today's social media-driven landscape, we often only see and hear about the "highs”. While it's important to celebrate the good in life, The POTNAS decided to share some of their recent lows; from JT and Sam experiencing a miscarriage to D-No losing a close childhood friend. Listen as they talk through the "lows" and explain how they're processing and healing from these experiences. You do not want to miss this authentic, raw discussion from your favorite Potnas!

The POTNAS welcome IT professional, Go-DJ, and Real Estate Agent, Donte Shepard, to discuss the incredible (and yet allusive) relationship between passion and profession. From identifying your passions, to optimizing and monetizing them, to incorporating passion into other aspects of your life, we dive into the "Passion Playbook," while discussing how you can make it all happen yourself. For some additional "food for thought" and a guaranteed laugh, we introduce our new trivia segment, "Oh, You Smart?!" You absolutely cannot miss this incredible episode!

The Potnas introduce the first of several series that will be part of the podcast; "Relationship Series: Part 1"! This episode includes dialogue from The Potnas on how they define the terms "dating" and "cheating", their take on juicy scenarios like "when do you introduce sex into your relationship" and "being offered a 'hall pass' to step out of your relationship", and much more. You do not want to miss a second of this colorful, thought-provoking conversation!

It's Mental Health Awareness Month and The POTNAS welcome their first special guest of Season 2, Psychopharmacologist Dr. Bryan Sackey! Dr. Sackey and The POTNAS discuss trauma in the Black community, stress, expectations in relationships, and much more, as they dive deep in an authentic exploration of the human mind. This very special episode, loaded with colorful dialogue and essential takeaways, is undeniably thought-provoking! Tune in for a good time- we promise!