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This is Yuppie Noir. An insight into the thoughts and conversations young black professionals have on the day to day. We cover topics ranging from sports to culture to how we maneuver and succeed in everyday society. Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/yuppie-noir/support

Kyler Grigsby

  • Apr 4, 2020 LATEST EPISODE
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  • 62 EPISODES


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Latest episodes from Yuppie Noir

Tik Tok!

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2020 12:12


In this extra we talk about the recent trend of viral challenges on Tik Tok and what does getting a dog mean for your relationship? Tune in! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/yuppie-noir/support

Work From Home

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2020 43:15


In this episode we talk about the continued impacts of the Coronavirus, Spring Break in Miami, working remotely, and NFL free agency news. Stay tuned! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/yuppie-noir/support

Delegating

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2020 54:23


In this episode we talk about new music releases, cancellations due to Coronavirus, delegating, and sports. Stay tuned! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/yuppie-noir/support

Sonically & Aesthetically Pleasing

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2020 60:12


In this episode we recap our weekends out, talk about growing concerns over the spread of the Coronavirus, touch on Meg Thee Stallion's displeasure with her contract, and talk sports in The Water Cooler segment. Stay tuned! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/yuppie-noir/support

The Whistleblower

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2020 69:57


In this episode we talk about the coronavirus and it ramifications, Love Is Blind, the Fury/Wilder fight, Harvey Weinstein's conviction, being a whistleblower in the workplace, and sports. Stay tuned! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/yuppie-noir/support

Workplace Morale

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2020 64:04


In this episode we recap our Valentine's Days, give reviews of "The Photograph", speak on the passing of Pop Smoke, how to improve team morale in the workplace, and close with sports. Stay tuned! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/yuppie-noir/support

Kobe Memories/The Love Doctor

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2020 26:18


In this week's extra we reminisce about some of our favorite Kobe Bryant moments and Dwizzy aka "The Love Doctor", gets some things off his chest. Stay tuned! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/yuppie-noir/support

Self Care

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2020 61:34


In this episode we speak about Valentine's Day, the Broom Challenge, Gayle King's interview with Lisa Leslie, self care, and sports. Stay tuned! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/yuppie-noir/support

Work Friends

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2020 57:41


In this episode we talk about new music from Drake and Future, the Super Bowl halftime show, Black History Month, work friends and the NBA trade deadline moves. Stay tuned! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/yuppie-noir/support

Mamba Out

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2020 70:09


In this episode we talk about the tragic helicopter crash that took the lives of Kobe and Gianna Bryant along with 7 others. We touch on the Grammy's and the upcoming Super Bowl. Stay tuned! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/yuppie-noir/support

The Film Critics

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2020 63:07


In this episode we talk about recent movies we've seen, artists begging for streams online, and potential Sixers trade scenarios. Stay tuned! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/yuppie-noir/support

Extra! Extra! Read All About It!

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2020 17:11


So we're trying something new! In this extra audio content we get into some of the things we talk about behind the scenes. We'll be putting these out every other week to give you guys a feel for some of the heated arguments and debates we have when the cameras aren't rolling. Enjoy! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/yuppie-noir/support

Keep Your Composure

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2020 76:47


In this episode we talk about Drake and Future's new release, Lori Harvey and Future reuniting, Divine 9 orgs being disrespected, Meghan and Harry leaving the UK, and how to keep your composure during workplace confrontations. Stay tuned! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/yuppie-noir/support

New Year, Same Pod

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2020 61:01


In this episode we touch on the ongoing conflict with Iran and social medias response, Drake's RapRadar interview, Ari Lennox's IG Live response, and finish up with The Water Cooler. Stay tuned! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/yuppie-noir/support

Fresh Off the PJ

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2019 67:33


In this episode AJ and Kyler talk about their trips to San Francisco and Shanghai respectively. We send our condolences to Juice World and his friends, family and fans. Talk about TV and movie content we are consuming lately. Discuss lying on a resume to get a highly qualified position. We close with KG's comments on Lebron during our water cooler segment. Stay tuned! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/yuppie-noir/support

Invest Wisely

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2019 93:45


In this episode we recap our Thanksgivings, discuss if Shiggy was asking for too much, define appreciating and depreciating assets, and debate the merits of the frontrunners for NBA MVP. Stay tuned! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/yuppie-noir/support

Dress Code

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2019 83:55


In this episode we give our reviews of Chixtape 5, talk about Ari Lennox and Summer Walker's eventful Soul Train Awards, discuss professional attire in a corporate environment, and close with current sports news. Stay tuned! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/yuppie-noir/support

Boo'd Up

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2019 82:55


In this episode we talk about Drake and Master P getting boo'd, Instagram testing removing likes, the launch of Disney Plus, and Colin Kaepernick's NFL scheduled workout. Stay tuned! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/yuppie-noir/support

Follow the Leader

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2019 59:43


In this episode of Yuppie Noir we talk about the final season of Power, Solange's seperation, leadership, and the start of the NCAA basketball season. Stay tuned! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/yuppie-noir/support

We're Baaaack!!!

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2019 68:14


Did you miss us?! In this episode of The Yuppie Noir Podcast we discussed why the long hiatus, life changing events, and travel plans. We were also joined by AJ of The Greenhouse Podcast, with whom we talked about what it's like dating an actress as well as future life goals. Stay tuned! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/yuppie-noir/support

Happy Juneteenth!

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2019 68:22


In this episode we talk about Father's Day, Juneteenth, Toy Story, Tory Lanez, Anthony Davis being traded, and the NBA Draft. Stay tuned! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/yuppie-noir/support

Mentorship

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2019 77:00


In this episode we talk about Kyle Lowry getting shoved; the Bey Hive buzzing; DJ Khaled's gripes with Billboard; violence in Sudan, Hong Kong and The Dominican Republic; the importance of mentorship; and Kevin Durant's injury. Stay tuned! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/yuppie-noir/support

Know Your Worth!

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2019 67:51


In this episode we talk about Jay Z becoming hip hop's first Billionaire, Anthony Joshua getting TKO'd, an 8-way tie for the Scripps National Spelling Bee, Ava Duvernay's "When They See Us", and Negotiating when it comes to salary. Stay tuned! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/yuppie-noir/support

Segue Kings

Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2019 74:06


In this episode we speak on Memorial Day weekend, kids on social media, Meek Mill versus The Cosmopolitan Hotel, the Lakers in disarray, Da Baby fighting in Louis Vuitton, and debate how often is too often to be switching jobs. Stay tuned! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/yuppie-noir/support

Public Speaking

Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2019 88:50


In this episode we speak on the philanthropic efforts of Robert F. Smith, Oprah, and LeBron. Game of Thrones wraps up its eighth and final season. There were a slew of albums that came out recently. We also touch on some things to keep in mind when public speaking and closeout as always with "The Water Cooler". Stay tuned! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/yuppie-noir/support

Splurge

Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2019 71:44


In this episode we talk about Drake's big purchase, Rihanna's new deal with LVMH, the commotion at "Rolling Loud", streaming services and the NBA Draft Lottery. Stay tuned! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/yuppie-noir/support

Cat Calling

Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2019 83:30


In this episode we talk about the Met Gala, Joe Budden and Cyn potentially breaking up, Ayesha Curry's interview on The Red Table Talk, and the NBA Playoffs. Stay tuned! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/yuppie-noir/support

Crabs in a Barrel

Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2019 74:28


In this episode we speak about John Singleton's passing, the box office debut of Avengers: ENDGAME, Game of Thrones, Jay Z's freestyle at Webster Hall, and the NFL Draft. Stay tuned! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/yuppie-noir/support

Gentrification

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2019 77:10


In this episode we talk about Avengers: End Game (no spoilers), Game of Thrones, Gentrification, Dame Lillard's big shot, and expectations for the NFL Draft. Stay tuned! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/yuppie-noir/support

Hearing is physiological, listening is psychological.

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2019 66:12


In this episode we talk about Notre Dame catching fire, the return of Game of Thrones, how to have a civil debate, Tiger Woods winning The Masters, and the NBA Playoffs. Stay Tuned! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/yuppie-noir/support

Do You See Color?

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2019 76:18


In this episode we speak about gratuity, Beyonce collaborating with Adidas, Kyle Korver's recent article, and close with sports talk. Stay tuned! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/yuppie-noir/support

The Marathon Continues

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2019 87:46


In this episode we talk about Nipsey Hussle's life and legacy, Lil Nas X's "Old Town Road", an interesting new way to pay for college, and if people who gain wealth should leave or stay in the neighborhoods they come from. Stay tuned! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/yuppie-noir/support

US vs. Them

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2019 83:09


In this episode we talk about Spring breakers in Miami, the New Zealand shooting, Cardi B's past resurfacing, and give our opinions of the movie "Us" (SPOILERS!).  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/yuppie-noir/support

Cakegate

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2019 53:31


In this episode we talk about break room etiquette, Beto O'Rourke's apology, and the NCAA tournament. Stay tuned!  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/yuppie-noir/support

Varsity Blues

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2019 78:26


In this episode we talk about the recent college admission SAT scandal, Russell Westbrook's verbal altercation with a fan, James Dolan's ban, and all the NFL free agency moves and trades. Stay tuned! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/yuppie-noir/support

Baecation vs Squad Trip

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2019 65:55


In this episode we talk about job interview preparation, protecting your body as you age, new music releases, booking travel with groups, and sports news. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/yuppie-noir/support

Are Y'all Readayyy!!!

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2019 87:46


In this episode we talk about the Oscar's big winners, Offset's new album, The Umbrella Academy Netflix series, Robert Kraft's arrest, Burberry's controversial couture piece, and whether or not Zion Williamson should play the rest of the college basketball season. Stay tuned! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/yuppie-noir/support

The Company You Keep

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2019 52:18


In this Episode we talk about Malia Obama making headlines, Tristan Thompson's alleged infidelity, Karl Lagerfeld's passing, and Colin Kaepernick's settled lawsuit with the NFL. Stay tuned! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/yuppie-noir/support

Will You Be Mine?

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2019 77:01


In this episode we talk about the Grammy's, the attempted extortion of Jeff Besos, the significance of Valentine's Day, and wrap up with sports talk. Stay tuned! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/yuppie-noir/support

Yuppie Noir X Dormshaker Ent.

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2019 81:23


In this episode we are joined by college friends DJ Dullay and Josh. We talk about Bow Wow's domestic violence altercation, 21 Savage being detained by ICE, Liam Neeson's controversial comments and the NBA trade talks. Stay tuned! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/yuppie-noir/support

Who’s The Real MVP?

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2019 69:38


In this episode we talk about The Game’s controversial lyrics, Torey Lanez diss track, the attack on Jussie Smollett, and our thoughts on this year’s NBA MVP race. Stay tuned! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/yuppie-noir/support

Yuppie Noir x The Greenhouse

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2019 88:53


On this episode we're joined by Riq and AJ of The Greenhouse Podcast. We speak about Chris Brown's troubles in Paris, the Nathan Phillips incident, Futures latest album and how our guest navigate hosting a podcast. Stay tuned! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/yuppie-noir/support

Big Draco! Biggest Comeback of 2018?

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 18, 2019 80:50


In this episode we talk about Soulja Boy aka Big Draco, Rae Sraemurd potentially breaking up, the Government shutdown and much more. Stay Tuned! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/yuppie-noir/support

Spare the Rod, Spoil the Child

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2019 68:51


In this episode we speak on Cyntoia Brown's clemency, the Surviving R. Kelly" docuseries, corporal punishment in child rearing, and finish with sports. Stay tuned! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/yuppie-noir/support

Pigs Get Fat, Hogs Get Slaughtered

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 4, 2019 76:40


In this episode we talk about LeBron dealing with backlash, Tiffany Haddish bombing, the Netflix special "Bandersnatch" and we debate the merits of streaming services over movie theaters. We also give our NFL playoff preview. Stay tuned! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/yuppie-noir/support

The Story of Samson

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 27, 2018 53:51


Today we speak on the high school wrestler Andrew Johnson, the feature Bird Box, and wrap up with Sports. Stay tuned! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/yuppie-noir/support

Screen time? How much, is too much?

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2018 71:21


This week we talk about all the beefs. Cardi B vs Offset, Kanye vs Drake and Kodak vs Ebro. We also debate technology and whether its impact on the youth is overstated. Finally, we wrap up with our "Water Cooler" segment. Stay Tuned! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/yuppie-noir/support

Watch The Throne

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2018 59:22


Today we give our thoughts on digging up old tweets, who is the King of R&B and the marquee match up between the Chiefs and Chargers. Stay tuned! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/yuppie-noir/support

Comeback Season

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 7, 2018 60:06


In this episode the Yuppie Noir Podcast makes it's triumphant return! We talk about new album releases, debate the merits of purchasing a home vs. renting an apartment, and wrap up with some sports talk. Stay tuned! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/yuppie-noir/support

Copyright Culture

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2018 69:35


In this episode we are joined by our good friend Gavin as we discuss LeBron's new school, the scuffle between Tristan Thompson and Draymond Green, the potential to trademark dances, and the music industry. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/yuppie-noir/support

Is it worth it?

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2018 71:04


In this weeks episode we talk about the results of our survey question on black businesses, the pros and cons of attending a 4 year University , and Bronny Jrs. basketball future. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/yuppie-noir/support

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