The LaunchPad

In the Season 3 premiere, the fellas tackle a few topics: Naomi Osaka, the context behind dating and relationships in 2021, the NBA Playoffs, and a Bathroom Break you don't want to miss!

Singer, songwriter and producer Ka'Miko drops by The Pad and shares her story with us! We chop it up with her about her music, her love for gaming, stories about how she became The First Lady of The Olympicks, and we share with her a hilarious Bathroom Break story that you don't want to miss. Check out her latest single, “Slow Mission” and other singles on all Apple Music, Spotify, and other streaming platforms!

This episode, we do a collaboration with The Black Minds Podcast as we talk about how we both started, their career aspirations, our current careers, Kyrie wanting Kobe to be the logo and yes, KANYE AND KIM K!!!! You don't want to miss this conversation! Follow The Black Minds FB: ZacSin Key The Black MindsTwitter: @TBlackminds The Black Minds IG: the_blackminds_ The Black Minds'Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-black-minds/id1501525690?uo=4

The fellas discuss an ongoing topic in the black community...Vaccines and the mistrust we have as a black community with Modern Medicine. We also give details on what the side effects of the Covid-19 vaccine as one of us has already taken both shots.

This episode details the guys trying to find balance working in their respective households. From relationships to family, we tackle how important it is to have our sanity comforted. We also talk NFL and NBA championship predictions.

We talk about the influence of Mainstream Media and the narratives behind their clickbait agenda. With our special guest, known as “B Dub”, we going into the events of January 6, how media influences the Biggie and PAC beef, and today's Social Media's influence on current news with Kyrie Irving and the Brooklyn Nets saga.

In this episode, the crew talk about 2020 reflections, what's in store for 2021, Kdot talks the new Clubhouse App, Thommy Gunn schooling DAP on the term “Hot Take”, and Clemson's loss to Twitter's satisfaction although Kdot saw it coming.

We give you a glimpse of what the 90s felt like to us and how pivotal fashion, music, tv shows, and movies help mold the personalities known as The LaunchPad.

We talk about Cultural Icons Natalie Desselle and Tiny Lister aka “Deebo” and their passing (Rest in Paradise), our favorites in Stand up comedy and it's cultural impact, and we also talk trash about PG's contract. Tune in!!!!!

We talk about the Election, and it's impact on our Mental Health. Also, we get into a pretty hilarious conversation about strategy in going to the bathroom before or after showering...

We missed you! On today's episode, we talk about what's happened while we were on hiatus, from voting to the Lakers being your 2020 NBA Champs and what to look forward to for the upcoming NBA season! We also dig deep into a conversation that's hardly mentioned in our culture... How are you supposed to eat your steak???

We made it to the Season Finale! Unbelievable 10th episode as we discuss the recent incident in Wisconsin, a call for action, and the reaction once again around the nation. We also plug in some great businesses, education on your tax dollars, and our reactions to the DNC, RNC, and Pro sports boycotts.

With the DNC happening this week, we discuss Voting on a grand scale. With Democratic candidates who aren't necessarily a favorite to the masses, we dig into why people are making the decisions not to vote. We also talk about the NBA & WNBA as they ramp up for the playoffs.

In this episode, special guest Mark Howard, Principal and Founder of Momentum Wealth Strategies drop by The LaunchPad to give us knowledge on financial stability and understanding our financial potential in a society where our dollar is the fastest to leave our community.

In this episode, we discuss mental health in black men and the stigma it has in the black community. We also focus on the mental stability within the crew during the pandemic and how we have found our passions to help cope with our lives.

We are back with another episode as we talk about more social injustice, sports as we will see it in the near future, and how Thomas and Dwight decides to rub the fun they had in Kevin's face on last Saturday.

We dig deeper into the continuing conversation of race and law enforcement in America. Our guest, Zach, host of “The Off the Glass” podcast is a former law enforcement officer and sheds light on how it felt to be a black man on the force.

This episode focuses on what happens after the protest, the outrage, and the rioting is over. How are we going to move forward with reform? What do we as black folk need to do to promote change?

This episode focuses on the murder of George Floyd and the impact it has on our black communities. We also focus on what we can do to provoke change, how we feel about the situation and if we've ever been involved in protest.

Finally, we have given ourselves a name and an identity. We also weigh in on “The Last Dance” documentary and how what we saw resonated with us.

We are trying figure out and name for the new podcast, and go into our favorite hip hop songs.