The ZZ-Talk Podcast

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Two guys speak on any and everything including sports, entertainment and a heavy dose of politics.

Azino Odhomi, Jesus Benavides


    • Jun 4, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 1h 39m AVG DURATION
    • 28 EPISODES


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    ZZ-Talk Episode 35: Dangers of Slogans, Midterm Elections Preview, a parade for the losing team

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2022 82:03


    Zino and Zeus talk about how slogans like "Believe all women" and "All Cops are Bastards" can be misused for nefarious purposes. The guys also discuss the Georgia midterms and how gun control conversations might affect the races. They round out the episode with a conversation about Liverpool Football Club throwing a parade despite losing the Champions League Final and optimism around the Atlanta Falcons preseason. Recorded on June 4th, 2022

    ZZ-Talk Episode 34: Musk buys Twitter, 2022 Draft thoughts, Roe v. Wade

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2022 106:27


    The guys discuss Elon Musk buying Twitter and social media's effect on our society. They also touch on the leaked draft of the SCOTUS ruling about abortion rights. They give their thoughts on how the Atlanta Falcons did in the 2022 NFL Draft and Zino talks about the end of the decades-long video game partnership between FIFA and EA Sports.   Recorded on 5/10/22

    ZZ-Talk Episode 33: Ketanji Brown Jackson, Matt Ryan, FIFA World Cup

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2022 108:59


    Zino and Zeus talk about the historic confirmation of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court of the United States. They also touch on 'Eliminationist Rhetoric' and highlight the viral floor speech by Michigan State Senator Mallory McMorrow. The guys also discuss about the big changes in Atlanta Sports which include the departures of Matt Ryan and Freddie Freeman. They wrap up with a preview of the FIFA World Cup in November 2022. Recorded: April 20th, 2022

    ZZ-Talk Episode 32: Awards Shows, The Slap, TV catch-up (April 2022)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2022 106:44


    Zino and Zeus do a top 5 of the MCU content that came in 2021 as well as preview the 2022 slate. They also talk about the Oscars and the Grammys. They wrap up with a discussion on the shows they've been catching up on since their last recording. Recorded: April 20th, 2022

    ZZ-Talk Episode 31: Brian Flores, Mike Pence pushes back and the best Spider-Man

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2022 115:18


    Zino and Zeus discuss the Brian Flores NFL controversy, the upcoming Super Bowl, Mike Pence standing up to the Big Lie, Spider-Man: No Way Home and more. Recorded: February 5th, 2022

    ZZ Talk Features - Cassondra Beavers

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2022 46:59


    Zino and Zeus welcome Cassondra Beavers aka ATL Diva to the show to talk about hair Beard Care brand, Nine Hair Co. She also dives into how to become an entrepreneur after a failed venture. IG - @NineHairCo Website - NineHairCo.com

    ZZ-Talk Episode 30: Tribute to Betty White, Dawgs on Top, 1 year after Jan 6th

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2022 100:00


    Zino and Zeus begin 2022 with tributes to Betty White, Bob Saget, Sidney Poitier and Senator Johnny Isakson. The guys talk about pro and college football. The Golden Globes were effectively cancelled and we have reached the anniversary of the January 6th insurrection. Recorded 1/11/22. Apologies for the audio issues.

    The ZZ Talk x The Radio Show: Nov 2021 - Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2021 75:26


    M-16 and EZ from The Radio Show (find them on YouTube) join Zino and Zeus to delve into some serious topics. They discuss the infrastructure and Build Back Better bills. The also discuss the Kyle Rittenhouse verdict and the Ahmaud Arbery Trial. They end the show with some sports talk regarding the Atlanta Braves and the NFC South. Recorded on 11/20/2021

    The ZZ Talk x The Radio Show: Nov 2021 - Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 23, 2021 67:58


    M-16 and EZ from The Radio Show (find them on YouTube) join Zino and Zeus for some movie talk and a game of Don't @ Me. Recorded 11/20/2021

    ZZ-Talk Episode 29: Falcons First Quarter, Zino Vents About Centrist Democrats

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2021 69:40


    Recorded on 10/7/21. Zino and Zeus discuss the Atlanta sports teams including the Braves making an unlikely playoff run and how the Falcons look with a quarter of the season gone. The guys also talk about the obstruction coming from with the Democratic party and the debt ceiling hypocrisy from the Republicans.

    ZZ-Talk Episode 28: What We Did On Our Long Hiatus, Emmy Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2021 95:49


    Recorded on 10/07/21. After an unplanned 10-week absence, Zino and Zeus catch up on the top 5 things they did during that time, the latest in the MCU and their thoughts on the Emmy winners and losers.

    ZZ-Talk Episode 27: Emmy Nominations

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2021 68:28


    Recorded on 7/22/21. Zino and Zeus discuss the Emmy Nominations and who they believe will and should win the acting awards. Zeus also pays tribute to former Falcons OC Greg Knapp.

    ZZ-Talk Episode 26: We watched Black Widow, Thoughts on Loki

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 26, 2021 61:29


    Recorded on 07/22/21. Zino and Zeus base their Top 6 around the best movies that the original 6 Avengers have been in outside of the MCU. Then they review Black Widow. Finally they recap the 2nd half of Loki and discuss what it may mean for the MCU going forward

    ZZ-Talk Episode 25: Britney Spears Conservatorship, In the Heights, etc.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2021 137:38


    Zino and Zeus talk about the Britney Spears conservatorship following her court testimony. They also review In The Heights, Loki episodes 2 & 3 and they react to the Shang Chi trailer. They wrap up with a conversation about critical race theory, the Derek Chauvin sentencing and the Conan O'Brien's last episode on his late night show. Recorded on June 25th, 2021

    ZZ-Talk Episode 24: Return from Vacation

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2021 129:00


    Zino and Zeus return from their vacations and discuss what they did there. Zeus talks about Nassau Zino talks about Iceland Julio Jones is a Falcon no more Atlanta Hawks playoff chances Euro 2020 Entertainment talk (A Quiet Place, In the Heights, etc.) Loki Episode 1 Billionaires Recorded June 12th, 2021

    ZZ-Talk Episode 23: Draft Wrap-Up, Liz Cheney, Rogen and Franco Split

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2021 110:46


    Zeus and Zino discuss their thoughts on the NFL Draft after having 2 weeks to digest the acquisitions. They also wrap up on other Atlanta teams including the playoff bound Atlanta Hawks. They discuss Liz Cheney being ousted from her leadership position. The entertainment story surrounds Seth Rogen's announcement that he has no plans to continue working with James Franco in light of his sexual misconduct allegations. Recorded May 13th, 2021

    ZZ-Talk Episode 22: Draft Day 1 Reaction, Oscars Reaction, Chauvin Reaction

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2021 126:12


    Zeus and Zino react to the Oscars, President Biden's first address to the joint session of Congress and the Derek Chauvin verdict all while reacting to day 1 of the NFL draft. Intro Top 5 Oscar moments Oscars recap Falcons draft pick reaction Atlanta Sports moving to full capacity Reaction to Biden's speech Derek Chauvin verdict

    ZZ-Talk Episode 21: DMX, Fast 9 Trailer, Atlanta Sports Update

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2021 131:08


    Zino and Zeus Discuss: DMX's passing Ranking DMX's first 5 albums DMX's impact on the culture Fast and Furious 9 movie trailer Atlanta United season outlook MLB All-Star relocation and the Atlanta Braves' slow start Atlanta Hawks Surprise season Atlanta Falcons moves and draft predictions

    ZZ-Talk Episode 20 Part 2: Mass Shootings, Georgia Voter Suppression, Matt Gaetz scandal

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2021 80:09


    Zino and Zeus Discuss: Atlanta Mass Shooting and Anti-Asian Hate Colorado Mass Shooting Georgia Voter Suppression Matt Gaetz Sex Trafficking Scandal 

    ZZ-Talk Episode 20 Part 1: Olympic Soccer, NFL Draft, Jessica Walter and Snyder Cut

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2021 89:32


    Recorded on March 31st, 2021.  Zino and Zeus discuss: US Men's Olympic Soccer failure Jessica Walter tribute Black Widow Delayed The Snyder Cut of Justice League

    ZZ-Talk Episode 16: Stock Market Craziness, Biden Inauguration and Falcons executive changes

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2021 144:39


    Recorded on 1/28/2021. Zino and Zeus discuss: Top Video Game Franchises Gamestop and WallStreetBets The Biden Inauguration Biden executive orders from the first week Atlanta Falcons new GM and HC All clips are available on the ZZ-Talk YouTube Channel

    ZZ-Talk Episode 17: Small Screen Wakanda and Madame Veep goes to West Virginia

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2021 65:30


    Recorded on 2/3/2021. Zino and Zeus discuss: RIP Dustin Diamond Most anticipated of 2021 Wakanda TV Show and franchise oversaturation Madame VP goes to West Virginia Does the Biden administration give cause for hope All clips are available on the ZZ-Talk YouTube Channel

    ZZ-Talk Episode 18: Acquitted Again, the N-Word and Offseason moves

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2021 150:00


    Recorded on 2/18/2021. Zino and Zeus discuss: Top 5 Unbelievable Quotes of the Week The 2nd Impeachment Trial of Trump The Texas Winter Storm Immigration Bill/Path to Citizenship Gina Carano and Morgan Wallen being canceled? The N-Word Super Bowl Aftermath NFL Offseason Moves All clips are available on the ZZ-Talk YouTube Channel

    ZZ-Talk Episode 19: Equality Act, Zlatan vs Lebron and the Golden Globes

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2021 173:39


    Recorded on 3/3/2021. Zino and Zeus discuss: Top 5 Cancelled Movies/TV  Shows CPAC 2021: America Uncanceled HR5: The Equality Act Sexual misconduct allegations againts Gov. Cuomo NFL Draft QB Rankings Atlanta Braves outlook Zlatan Ibrahimovic calling out Lebron James's activism The Golden Globes All clips are available on the ZZ-Talk YouTube Channel  

    ZZ Talk Features - Shyla Saltzman aka The Salty Professor

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2021 80:05


    The Salty Professor joins the show to talk about identifying as a "Black Queer Feminist", being an adjunct professor and her own podcast on the Animorphs. Recorded  3/6/2021.

    ZZ Talk Features - Allie Ficken

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2021 94:32


    Allie Ficken joins the show to talk about the performing arts, the effect the pandemic is having on the acting community and being vocal about social justice issues. Recorded 9/23/2020.

    ZZ Talk Features - Graham Denton

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2021 80:39


    Episode 2 of ZZ Talk Features. Graham Denton joins the show to talk about issues facing Native American communities, both past and present. Recorded 9/10/2020.

    ZZ Talk Features - Dayne Turner

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2021 91:37


    Episode 1 of ZZ Talk Features. Sherriff's Deputy Dayne Turner drops in to talk about policing while black among other topics. Recorded 9/2/2020.

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