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A socially criminal synthesis of the week's top news, as well as a recap of the more obscure stories that may have flown under the radar. We also answer listener questions, provide advice, and rant about random things we encounter day-to-day.

Socially Criminal


    • Jun 26, 2019 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 1h 50m AVG DURATION
    • 13 EPISODES


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    Episode 13: The Comeback

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2019 72:34


    We've been off the air for over a month due to vacation and other scheduling conflicts, but we're finally back with Episode 13. The news was relatively lackluster during our absence, so instead of our usual format, we freestyle about a plethora of topics including the NBA/NHL Finals, the state of Utah, movie critics, Bigfoot, the best Netflix shows, and a few others. As always, find us on SoundCloud, Stitcher, Spotify, and iTunes/Apple Podcasts.

    Episode 12: Week of 05/12/19

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2019 98:17


    DJ SmartGuy is back from Denver, and we're back with Episode 12. Topics include Zion Williamson (26:05), criminals driving for Uber and Lyft (39:50), a racially-insensitive incident at a California elementary school (43:50), abortions in Alabama (55:35), and racism in the Utah public transit system (1:22:24). We also answer questions about national parks, bucket lists, and important life lessons, and we share some entertaining stories about working in the restaurant industry. Due to some upcoming events, this will be our last podcast until mid-June, so don't miss out.

    Episode 11: Week of 04/28/19

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2019 107:48


    DJ SmartGuy is away on a business trip in Denver, so it's just the two of us for Episode 11. Top stories include an incident with United Airlines involving an amputee passenger (19:11), a shooting at the University of North Carolina-Charlotte (31:57), the University of Virginia men's basketball team refusing their invitation to the White House (50:10), an Arizona father that accidentally shot his 6-year old daughter (108:26), and YouTube celebrity "Kai the Hitchhiker" being convicted of first-degree murder (1:11:26). We also discuss Avengers: End Game, Game of Thrones, the NBA Playoffs, high school reunions, and answer listener-submitted questions.

    Episode 10: Week of 04/14/19

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2019 118:23


    After a week hiatus, we’re back with episode 10. Top stories include Julian Assange’s arrest, the fire at the Notre Dame cathedral, a South Carolina man’s foiled plot to have his black neighbor lynched, a California doctor getting fired for anti-Semitism, and Tiger Woods winning the 2019 Master’s. We also discuss our favorite shoes, dream cars, and YouTube Red’s hit series, Cobra Kai. As always, we end the show with the Bropourri Rundown.

    Episode 9: Week of 03/31/19

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2019 122:15


    In episode 9, we discuss the murder of rapper Nipsey Hussle (10:22), Komodo Dragon theft in Indonesia (31:50), Omarion Banks, the Atlanta teen that was murdered by his neighbor (47:15), an Oregon parent that stole over $700 from his daughter's Girl Scout troop (52:30), and homelessness in San Francisco (1:06:35). We also answer questions about cereal, childhood memories, our worst jobs ever, and what we would eat for our last meal if facing execution.

    Episode 8: Week of 03/24/19

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2019 113:29


    Episode 8 is in the books. We discuss assisted suicide in New Jersey (1:05), victims of the Parkland (8:09) and Sandy Hook (46:20) school shootings taking their own lives, racial profiling by Kansas police (58:10), and the charges against Jussie Smollett being dropped (1:16:35). We also review Jordan Peele's newest movie, 'Us,' and answer questions about the best states in each region of the United States, the NBA MVP, and a few others. The Bropourri Rundown starts at 1:37:25.

    Episode 7: Week of 03/17/19

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2019 128:37


    After a week hiatus, we're back with Episode 7. Topics include the college admissions scandal (8:52), hotel voyeurism in South Korea (20:40), the New Zealand mosque shooting (40:18), and police misconduct in Virginia (1:18:48) and Mississippi (1:25:30). We also answer listener questions about flat earth, the afterlife, and our favorite Netflix movies, review The Incredibles 2, and bring you the Hawaiian word of the week. We end with the Bropourri Rundown (1:33:33).

    Episode 6: Week of 03/03/19

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2019 114:45


    We're down one co-host this week, but we're back with our most eclectic show yet. We discuss the new Michael Jackson documentary, Leaving Neverland, depression in professional sports, and the sad news of Alex Trebek’s recent cancer diagnosis. News topics include minimum wage (11:40), Luke Perry’s death (17:32), a foiled school massacre plot (31:30), the alleged assault of a Trump-supporting senior citizen (42:40), and racism at an Alabama high school (51:20). We also answer listener questions about climate change, relationship deal breakers, gym faux pas, and the worst states in the US. As usual, we close the show with the Bropourri Rundown (1:31:48).

    Episode 5: Week of 02/24/19

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2019 118:59


    Episode 5 kicks off with a recap of the Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper performance at the 91st Academy Awards. News topics include Craig Coley, the California man who was wrongfully imprisoned for 39 years (23:33), Measles returning to Costa Rica (33:55), Robert Kraft (43:43), R Kelly (49:32), and Nikki Joly, the transgendered man accused of staging a hate crime against himself (56:15). We also settle the LeBron James vs. Michael Jordan debate once and for all, and answer listener questions about fat-shaming, getting dumped, and a few others. We close the show with the Bropourri Rundown (1:36:50).

    Episode 4: Week of 02/17/19

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2019 108:15


    Without fail, we're back with Episode 4. Topics include Michigan power lifter turned hero, Ryan Belcher (3:05), the US/Mexico border wall (9:10), Bernie Sanders (39:50), Jussie Smollett (44:50), the murder of Willie Bo (1:15:50), and Amazon's second headquarters in NYC (1:21:00). In between, we answer listener-submitted questions about college bureaucracy, corporal punishment, and a few others. We also review the 2018 film, A Star Is Born, and teach you the Hawaiian word of the week. As always, we close out the show with the Bropourri rundown of ten obscure headlines in ten minutes.

    Episode 3: Week of 02/10/19

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2019 114:58


    In Episode 3, we recap the top news stories of the week. Topics include Valentine's Day (0:55), listener comments and questions (6:54), Michelle Carter (24:00), El Chapo (29:35), Colorado mountain lion (37:05), Jeff Bezos (52:45), and NASA (1:03:02). We also discuss psychics, ghosts, bad teachers, legalizing marijuana, and a bunch of other stuff. As always, we conclude the podcast with the Bropourri Rundown (1:36:56).

    Episode 2: Super Bowl Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2019 103:14


    With Valentine's Day approaching, we read some listener-submitted stories about bad exes and first dates. We also recap Super Bowl 53 and President Trump's State of the Union Address, talk black superheroes, and debut our new segment, The Bropourri Rundown, where we discuss ten news/sports/entertainment headlines in ten minutes.

    Episode 1: The Maiden Voyage

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2019 120:40


    In Episode 1, we discuss a plethora of topics, including the UFC's debut on ESPN, Aaron Pico's loss at Bellator 214, and Super Bowl 53. We also answer some entertaining fan questions about coke addicts and bad roommates.

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