Welcome the Touch The City Podcast! The podcast about open, honest and entertaining conversations from 2 best friends! Hosted by Fax Mercury & TWMB4K. New episodes available every Tuesday.
Episode 37! back again at the top of the month. What a 2021 we've been having so far, this week we chat about more NBA shenanigans and of course Wall Street telling us the ‘free market' never really was free. Tap in!
Episode 36! Back to chat about about 2021 starting off with history in the worst possible way, some lifestyle changes for us to start the year. Lastly, the league, the good, the bad and the Brooklyn Nets. Tap In!
Episode 35! Back again to start the new year. Join us this week as we chat some NBA action, the Holiday season and has more time at home led to a boom of more people engaging in creativity? Tap in.
Episode 34! Last of the year so we get reflective as we talk the origins of the pod on a lookback of our favorite things from this year. We also talk about 2021 and what do we expect from next year. Tap in and happy holidays y'all!
Episode 33! we're almost at the end of year so we give brief lookback at how we feel changed this year. We tap into the True Kitchen fiasco, Anti-Vaxxers rearing their ugly heads and more. Listen in!
An extended check-in about how we fared during a break, a look into Jeezy/Gucci and incels being mad about Meg again. A lengthy episode so stick around for this and more!
Episode 31, back to tip our hats to a successful NBA bubble and why haven't other sports leagues really prioritized employee safety. We also discuss the idea of collectivism in the community when it comes to being responsible in a pandemic.
Episode 30! Can't believe we are already down 30 episodes, this week we chat about the sheer absurdity of the entire COVID situation in the white house, a look at the NFL restarting and how that looks. Lastly, we discuss the historic performance of Jimmy G Buckets (The 'G' stands for "gets")
Episode 29, a 6 month look back at us, the podcast and the world around us! Tap in!
Episode 28! Rattling off some thoughts about bots and crazy releases, more NBA playoffs and the predatory music industry. tap in.
27 down! This week we chat consoles finally closing the gap towards PC, more NBA (what the hell going on Clippers?) & black media ownership. Tap in.
Episode 26! an extended "what did you do this week?" as we weave through a few topics and discuss more about our weeks, we touch on the new RTX 3000 cards being announced and more. Tap in.
Episode 25! This time we chat more about NBA playoffs (we love basketball sorry)& players striking, sine thoughts about more police violence as well remembering the life of Chadwick Boseman, the legend.
Episode 24 (recorded on 8/24) so we decide to chat Kobe briefly and the playoffs, followed by more unnecessary black death and more. Tap in for a wide variety this time.
We back again! more about the NBA and if we are in the last stages of a fascist takeoveer, tune in for this and more!
Episode 22! Once again we are adding the video component to the pod back so the vids will drop Thursdays! This week we chat, Games-as-a-service, Women expressing themselves provocatively at the behest of misogynists everywhere and more. Tap in.
Episode 21! A special episode as we actually do a video podcast this time, vid is dropping on Thursday! This week we chat the NBA's top teams and who looks good after a few games, Black is King and the pro and cons of a central figure being the entry point to another culture. Tap in.
Episode 20! Another ten in the books, this week we chat more about the sports league starting up again, a short man going out sad and our final thoughts about accountability and Mr. West. Tap in!
19! back again to give our final thoughts about the Kanye campaign and why mental health can't be an excuse for his antics and more!
18! Some more thoughts about Kanye and the system, Chance caping for him and some grim reminders of mortality.
17 ,back again to chat about the failed attempts to return to normal and the idea that billionaires should not be running for president. Tap in.
Episode 16! A looser episode, getting out our thoughts about phase 2 as well the sheer ridiculousness of everything going on around us, tune in for this and more.
Episode 15! Back again to chat being creatives during times that remind us of our own mortality as well NBA returning and Jermaine and Noname
Episode 14, we rattle off some more thoughts about everything going on & how much folks are bootlicking these days. Also, what does 'normal' look like after all of this?
Episode 13. Hope everyone is safe, we bring on the unofficial producers of our show, Cheyenne & Ruthie. We discuss racism and police brutality at large give our respective experiences with it as well. Tap in.
Episode 11! we miss the NBA dearly so we get into some hypotheticals debates and ESPN's All-Decade team choices (really just about Draymond), the bulk of the episode is about Doja Cat and what it means to navigate white spaces as black folk and how that could lead to harmful assimilation. Once again, we hope y'all safe and blessed out here.
Episode 10! we hit double digits, thanks for supporting us so far. This week we chop it up about all 10 parts of the Last Dance and our look back at the entire documentary. Luda gets some his respect on his name after this weekend and lastly, we get into gatekeeping in creative communities and why we feel its wrong.
Episode 9! we are joined by extended family, the good brother Akil. We get into 6ix9ine and the entire section of rap designed to troll all of us and make money. Also, a certain lightskinned rapper not debuting at number 1 and if that really matters at all and much more. Tune in for an extended episode where we get to chop it up with one of great friends.
Episode 8, we chatting Aubrey and the new tape, how the game looks with him as the elder statesman and if his time is almost up. On the contrary we discuss the ChrisStylez allegations and how men as a whole need to understand consent, coercion and autonomy. Also, COVID-19 showing us another way this country has racial disparity.
Episode 7! Kanye West, The Billionaire. His impact and legacy. Rappers becoming multifacted individuals, reminding ourselves how good Lil Wayne is at rapping and more. All in this week's episode. Come tune in.
We back again! we chop it up about The Last Dance and the forever Jordan/Bron debate, Teddy Riley v Babyface and if summer is over before it ever began.
Episode 5, this time we dig in a bit deeper into the umbrella topic of men and mental health, we offer our perspective, how can we help to improve & what are we some of our flaws when it comes to this. Tune in for a little bit longer episode that y'all can enjoy.
Episode 4 in the books, we chat about the expansion of these IG beat battles, who would we watch in a battle and if IG is going to decide to monetize it. Come for the main topic and stay for all the wild tangents we go on. Also, what's up with the NBA 2K games they are televising?
The Gang is back and this time we get into the music industry's quarantine fun with the beat battles and IG Live DJ sets. We also briefly discuss if we learned anything new about our partners with this time at home. Thanks for checking it out y'all!
The Gang is back and practicing social distancing for the foreseeable future. This episode is all about mental health in a new age of isolation, quarantine and the downsides to social media.
Welcome to the 1st ever episode of the Touch The City Podcast, the gang gives some brief banter about the coronavirus and how Trump definitely has it and a 10 question interview for each, to get to know each other and for the listeners.