Rated R: The Podcast

In a culture where it's not a good look to look old, is it possible to embrace aging with grace? Join Rashad, Lonnell, and Jamarr as they converse about the fears associated with "getting older" and learning how to live with a legacy mindset. Subscribe and share. This is Rated R. Follow us on IG: @ratedRthepodcast Follow Rashad: @papa_shad Follow Jamarr: @jaccdaniels Follow Lonnell: @lonlew7 Like our Facebook Page and leave us a comment! "This Is Rated R" prod. by @dizzywunda

Lonnell, Jamarr, and Rashad unpack what self-care is and discuss some of the challenges we face with self-love from a Black male perspective. What ways are you caring for you in this season of life? Subscribe and share. This is Rated R. Follow us on IG: @ratedRthepodcast Follow Rashad: @papa_shad Follow Jamarr: @jaccdaniels Like our Facebook Page and leave us a comment! "This Is Rated R" prod. by @dizzywunda

The Culdesac Kings are back! This episode Rashad interviews Lonnell and Jamarr about their coming-of-age stories specifically with sexual exposure at a young age and then share tips about having "The Talk" with their kids from a dad perspective. Big shoutout to all the dope dads out there who are having proactive conversations with their kids about sex and helping them navigate sexual content they may encounter from friends, family, and more. "The Talk" with their kids from a dad perspective. Shout out to all the dope dads out there who are having proactive conversations with their kids about sex and helping them navigate sexual content they may encounter from friends, family, and more. " with their kids from a dad perspective. Shout out to all the dope dads out there who are having proactive conversations with their kids about sex and helping them navigate sexual content they may encounter from friends, family, and more. "The Talk" with their kids from a dad perspective. Shout out to all the dope dads out there who are having proactive conversations with their kids about sex and helping them navigate sexual content they may encounter from friends, family, and more. Subscribe and share. This is Rated R. Follow us on IG: @ratedRthepodcast Follow Rashad: @papa_shad Follow Jamarr: @jaccdaniels Like our Facebook Page and leave us a comment! "This Is Rated R" prod. by @dizzywunda

In this episode Jamarr, Lonnell, and Rashad give their take on an interesting debate surrounding Michael B. Jordan, Ja Marant, and share stories of how they navigated the corny label and how they hope to help their kids deal with the cultural pressures of chasing cool.  Subscribe and share. This is Rated R. Follow us on IG: @ratedRthepodcast Follow Rashad: @papa_shad Follow Jamarr: @jaccdaniels Like our Facebook Page and leave us a comment! "This Is Rated R" prod. by @dizzywunda

It's been a while. Join Jamarr, Lonnell, and Rashad as they stir the sauce on different topics including the 2023 Grammy Awards, LeBron breaking the all-time scoring record, and unpacking how to be a multi-dimensional father. This is Rated R. Subscribe and share. This is Rated R. Follow us on IG: @ratedRthepodcast Follow Rashad: @papa_shad Follow Jamarr: @jaccdaniels Like our Facebook Page and leave us a comment! "This Is Rated R" prod. by @dizzywunda

In their first episode of 2022, The Kings (Jamarr, Lonnell, and Rashad) check in with their latest experiences of pandemic life. They then share their opinions on the impending Metaverse takeover as well as a sober reality check on life, loss, and legacy. Subscribe and share. This is Rated R. Follow us on IG: @ratedRthepodcast Follow Rashad: @papa_shad Follow Jamarr: @jaccdaniels Like our Facebook Page and leave us a comment! "This Is Rated R" prod. by @dizzywunda

Tap in with the CuldeSac Kings as we unpack some tough challenges our kids are facing in this day and age. We discus our perspectives as Black fathers, share what tools we've used to help them navigate adversity, and continue our conversation on leaving a legacy. Subscribe and share. This is Rated R. Follow us on IG: @ratedRthepodcast Follow Rashad: @papa_shad Follow Jamarr: @jaccdaniels Like our Facebook Page and leave us a comment! "This Is Rated R" prod. by @dizzywunda

Check out another segment of the CuldeSac Kings featuring Jamarr, Lonnell, and Rashad while they discuss their thoughts on a hip hop renaissance, becoming a Thermostat rather than just a Thermometer in our relationships, and some major keys on the 5 Fs: Family, Fitness, Faith, Finances, and Freedom. It's our longest episode, but it is sure not to disappoint! This is Rated R.

It's been a minute, but we are stirring the sauce again! This time we have another dope addition to the Rated R team, Lonnel, who is a licensed therapist adding his unique perspective with Jamarr and Rashad. Check out our next level conversation unpacking cancel culture, the latest Verzuz battle, and exploring how we have found (or finding) clarity in uncertain times. This is Rated R.    --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Join Rashad and Jamarr as they share their perspectives the last few months of 2020, a year marked by the coronavirus pandemic, the unjust death of George Floyd and several other Black men and women, and their tips for self-love and compassion despite these uncertain times. We are tired. #JusticeforGeorgeFloyd #JusticeforBreonnaTaylor #JusticeforAhmaudArbery Subscribe and share. This is Rated R... seriously!! Follow us on IG: @ratedRthepodcast Follow Rashad: @papa_shad Follow Jamarr: @jaccdaniels Like our Facebook Page and leave us a comment! "This Is Rated R" prod. by @dizzywunda

Literally minutes before we began recording, Jamarr and Rashad learned of the tragic news of Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna's death. Upon recording this episode we didn't have all the details, but join us as we reflect on the priceless memories of the Black Mamba and listen to the incredible story of our guest, Pedro, who shares on his turbulent upbringing in the South Bronx, being incarcerated, and finding redemption through his relationship with his beloved wife. Subscribe and share. This is Rated R... seriously!! Follow us on IG: @ratedRthepodcast Follow Pedro: @peterock_bx Follow Rashad: @papa_shad Follow Jamarr: @jaccdaniels Like our Facebook Page and leave us a comment! "This Is Rated R" prod. by @dizzywunda

Rashad and Jamarr return from a hiatus to wrap up their thoughts on 2019, look ahead to goals for 2020, and discuss their issues with the feminine connotation with vision boards by sharing their earliest memories of vision boards growing up. Its sure not to disappoint!   Share your thoughts with us on the social media platforms below. Subscribe and share! This is Rated R.  Follow us on IG: @ratedRthepodcast  Follow Rashad: @papa_shad  Follow Jamarr: @jaccdaniels  Like our Facebook Page and leave us a comment!  Music Credits:  "This Is Rated R" prod. by @dizzywunda  Profound Beats - Lo-Fi  Yusei - (FREE) Tory Lanez Type Beat - 90's vibe  Prod. Riddiman - Tranquillity - Chill Lofi Hip Hop Beat   KeyK B33tz - "Spiritual" 90s Soul BoomBap HipHop Beat 

Join Rashad and Jamarr as they share candid thoughts on the latest transition of Kanye West, the impact of his decision to no longer make secular music, and how we feel about people who judge others in the midst of their journey. Share your thoughts with us on the social media platforms below. Subscribe and share! This is Rated R. Follow us on IG: @ratedRthepodcast Follow Rashad: @papa_shad Follow Jamarr: @jaccdaniels Like our Facebook Page and leave us a comment! "This Is Rated R" prod. by @dizzywunda --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Join in as Papa Shad, aka Rashad, and his Pops follow up on the last episode - "The Power of Words: N*gga or King?" Pops shares an unpredictable perspective on the N-word, shares some fight stories, and brings some spiritual advice to the table. Feel free to add to the conversation on social media platforms below. Subscribe and share! This is Rated R. Follow us on IG: @ratedRthepodcast Follow Rashad: @papa_shad Like our Facebook Page and leave us a comment! "This Is Rated R" prod. by @dizzywunda

Back after a short hiatus, Rashad and Jamarr dive into a complex conversation on the "power of words." Listen as they discuss real experiences, the evolving use of the n-word, and the challenges Black men face in using other words to represent themselves. Feel free to chime in on social media platforms below. Subscribe and share! This is Rated R. Follow us on IG: @ratedRthepodcast Follow Rashad: @papa_shad Follow Jamarr: @jaccdaniels Like our Facebook Page and leave us a comment! "This Is Rated R" prod. by @dizzywunda

Join Rashad and Jamarr in their first double segment as they go deeper into the conversation about committed relationships with their better halves, Jasmine and Shakeema, who give their expert perspectives and add some #BlackGirlMagic to Rated R: The Podcast. Don't forget to subscribe and share! Follow us on IG: @ratedRthepodcast Follow Rashad and Jasmine: @papa_shad + @virtuous_jazz Follow Jamarr & Shakeema: @jaccdaniels + @double_kees Like our Facebook Page and leave us a comment! "This Is Rated R" prod. by @dizzywunda --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Join in as Rashad and Jamarr have a "guyalogue" about their impressions on why committed relationships aren't what they used to be , why they believe the hard work of commitment is worth it, and marriage tips they have picked up along the way. Leave us some feedback on this episode and if what you would like us to address in part 2 by reaching out to any avenue below! Follow us on IG: @ratedrthepodcast Follow Rashad: @papa_shad Follow Jamarr @jaccdaniels Like our Facebook Page and leave us a comment! "This Is Rated R" prod. by @dizzywunda *audio clip of #BlackMenDontCheat by Lil Duval ft. Charlamagne Tha God --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Join Rashad and his co-host Jamarr as they keep it real and raw on way they've responded to being stressed out in both productive and unproductive ways, meditating vs. medicating, plus patterns they have witnessed in other men of color. Follow us on IG: @ratedrthepodcast Follow Rashad: @papa_shad Follow Jamarr @jaccdaniels "This Is Rated R" prod. by @dizzywunda *clip of "Stressed Out" by A Tribe Called Quest (feat. Faith Evans) --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Rashad and special guest, Ernest Lowery, discuss what Father’s Day means to them and some of their best Father’s Day memories. The first #DopeDad award is given. Plus join in on the debate, should Rashad get a vasectomy--or nah? His third child is soon to arrive and he is considering getting “snipped” to prevent any future pregnancies. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Join Rashad as he breaks down what the "R" in Rated R stands for, what to expect from this podcast, and why Sanaa Lathan thinks its sexy! At the very end, check out the full "This is Rated R" theme song produced by @DiZzYwUnDa. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app