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POTNAS Podcast

Comedy

The POTNAS (JT and D-No) deliver their Perspective on Topics, News and Stuff! Tune in for authentic discussion, flavorful dialogue, and more laughs than you can count- all brought to you by your favorite (Nawf-side) Houstonians. We'll make sure you have a good time and leave with something worth coming back for! Follow @potnaspodcast #POTNAS #PotnasPodcast

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United States

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Comedy

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The POTNAS (JT and D-No) deliver their Perspective on Topics, News and Stuff! Tune in for authentic discussion, flavorful dialogue, and more laughs than you can count- all brought to you by your favorite (Nawf-side) Houstonians. We'll make sure you have a good time and leave with something worth coming back for! Follow @potnaspodcast #POTNAS #PotnasPodcast

Language:

English

Contact:

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Episodes
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EP.59 “Heart On My Sleeve”

10/2/2023
The POTNAS kick off their 8th season finale welcoming back Taylor Townsend (3:28)! The boys get into an “Ice Breaker” discussion about the Houston and Dallas rivalry, followed by an introduction of their second guest, Cedrick Liles (5:21). In an extended edition of “News”, the guys continue the discussion from the previous episode about the alarming rise of celebrity divorces and separations and compare them with their personal experiences in marriage (14:34). In the “Highlight Topic”, Taylor and his wife, Kyuana, walk everyone through their emotional, yet testimonial journey of Taylor’s open heart surgery procedure caused by a bacterial infection, followed by his road to full rehabilitation (50:12). You don’t want to miss a second of this inspirational, jaw-dropping season conclusion of your favorite podcast! Website | Youtube | #POTNASPodcast #POTNAS

Duration:02:42:55

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EP.58 "Chef Cookin' With Da Pot Boi"

9/25/2023
The Potnas kick off the show with a welcome and introduction of renowned Houston Chef, Meallionaire Trah (1:58)! The boys then get into a brief "Fit Check" (4:44) followed by a hysterical "Ice Breaker" about cooking, favorite foods and high school sports (11:35). In "News", the fellas discuss Drake's move to Houston, Tory Lanez' new mugshot, Dwayne Wade telling his wife about having a baby with another woman, and celebrity divorces/separations involving Teyana Taylor and Iman Shumpert, Jeezy and Jeannie Mai and Ariana Grande and Dalton Gomez (33:36). The Potnas then transition into stimulating dialogue unpacking key factors that lead to divorce and sustaining a marriage (47:36). In the "Highlight Topic", Meallionaire Trah discloses his culinary tactics, pet peeves, secrets and upcoming endeavors (1:07:57). To close the show, The Potnas' First Lady, SheIsSamBam, returns to test the boys' knowledge with her "Trivia" segment (1:31:48). You don't want to miss a second of this flavorful episode of your favorite podcast! Website | Youtube | #POTNASPodcast #POTNAS

Duration:01:57:35

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EP.57 “Enjoy The Now”

9/18/2023
This episode is for those who love music, celebrity drama, comics, sneakers, and personal journeys! JT kicks off the show with a recap of his trip to Boston for a work summit (5:15). While in Boston, JT copped his first pair of Nike low top dunks, which leads to a discussion with D-No about sneaker shopping and fashion (14:46). In an extended edition of “News”, the boys unpack several topics: Aaron Rodgers’ season-ending injury, Jeezy filing for divorce from Jeannie Mai, the baby drama with Blueface and Chrisean Rock, the controversy between Halle Berry and Drake over his latest song cover, Diddy and his new R&B album, criticism about Oprah and The Rock’s comments about donating to the Maui relief efforts, the upcoming Spider-Man 2 video game, and the Actor’s and Writer’s Strike (30:42). In the “Highlight Topic”, the Potnas engage in great debate about JT’s new outlook on exploring new relationships and abandoning current relationships that are no longer serving him (1:44:16). Don’t miss a second of your favorite Potnas delivering their entertaining perspective on the topics, news and s*** you love! Website | Youtube | #POTNASPodcast #POTNAS

Duration:02:17:10

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EP.56 "Shop Talk"

9/11/2023
The Potnas welcome one of Northeast Houston’s own, renowned barber, G-Lee (2:08)! In “Debrief of the Week,” JT recaps his trip to the Colorado Mountains for a wedding, leading to great commentary from D-No and G Lee (14:03). In the “Ice Breaker,” the fellas give their Super Bowl winner predictions, followed by a hilarious “Fit Check,” a recap of JT’s Fantasy Football drafts and Beyoncé Tickets update (21:25). In “News,” the fellas unpack a situation where a husband abandoned his wife during a connecting flight for being late (34:30). In the “Highlight Topics,” G Lee walks us through his barber journey, tipping etiquette, a breakdown of haircut prices, and provides client Do’s and Dont’s (44:36). The Potnas then transition into an insightful discussion about the construct of Black People and therapists after JT recaps his first-ever therapy session (1:28:52)! We promise you won’t want to miss a second of the conversation in this episode of your favorite podcast! Website | Youtube | #POTNASPodcast #POTNAS

Duration:02:18:31

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EP.55 “Come To The Gym With Me”

9/4/2023
The Potnas welcome and introduce fitness and nutrition enthusiast, Daniel Haskin (2:13)! In this episode's “Ice Breaker”, Daniel shares his past experiences and takeaways from his personal trainer days and dispels common myths about nutrition and fitness (8:41). In “News”, the boys discuss “touchy” fans at Drake's concert, Miguel hanging over a live crowd from his “back piercings” and Foot Locker’s declining shares (45:57). In “Highlight Topics”, the fellas share their thoughts and past experiences with body dysmorphia, intermittent fasting, fitness journey discipline and accountability, and current vices (1:07:17). You don’t want to miss a second of this gem-dropping episode from your favorite podcast! Website | Youtube | #POTNASPodcast #POTNAS

Duration:01:57:02

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EP.54 “A Bad Guy”

8/28/2023
The Potnas begin this episode with a “Debrief of the Week”, where they unpack the 50 Cent concert JT attended, absurd concert ticket prices and taking your significant other everywhere with you (3:17). D-No then walks listeners through a recent situation he experienced with a white mother and her children at his son’s school, which leads to an intense debate about whether the situation was racial or not (26:55). In “News”, the boys discuss Donald Trump’s trending mug shot and how it impacts his run for a second presidential term (44:17). During the “Highlight Topic”, JT asks D-No a series of thought-provoking, scenario-based questions about managing uninvited guests, loaning money to people “in need”, and friendship tiers (50:41). Don’t miss a second of the conversation from your favorite podcast duo! Website | Youtube | #POTNASPodcast #POTNAS

Duration:01:32:42

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EP.53 “In My Bag: Part 2”

8/21/2023
The Potnas welcome back Courtney and introduced Isaiah Flanagan to get into the second edition of the “In My Bag” series (1:56). First, the boys break down costs and actions needed to start in the realtor and commercial investing arenas (12:56). Courtney and Isaiah then reveal their tactics and how they leverage each other’s expertise to thrive in both ventures, sharing hypotheticals and their real-life experiences (31:13). Later, the fellas transition into personal challenges they’ve faced (50:57), followed by the funniest events Isaiah and Courtney witnessed on the job (1:08:45). In his scenario segment “Red Pill Blue Pill”, D-No asks the panel if they would rather live a rich, lonely life or a pauper life with their loved ones, which leads to a discussion of achieving their goals of joy and happiness (1:30:31). Don’t miss a second of the thought-provoking conversation, enriched with laughs and takeaways from your favorite Potnas! Website | Youtube | #POTNASPodcast #POTNAS

Duration:01:54:59

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EP.52 “Pocket Watchin’”

8/14/2023
The POTNAS are back for Season 8! After a freestyle session, JT and D-No kick off this season opener by welcoming some of their "potnas" to the conversation. The boys announce a few changes and share things to come this season (4:01), before offering debriefs of how their time was spent during the summer break (5:26). In “News”, the panel explores the Tory Lanez sentencing and the "Montgomery Brawl" (18:11). When JT asks the fellas if they'd disclose their personal finances during the “Highlight Topic” (38:56), they find themselves answering in a stimulating debate! Later, The Potnas get into intriguing discussion about hypothetical wedding drama and expectations that’s sure to get you and your friends chiming in (1:03:13)! Don’t miss the great takeaways and engaging dialogue from your favorite podcast! Website | Youtube | #POTNASPodcast #POTNAS

Duration:01:25:09

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EP.51 "Cheaters Never Win"

4/10/2023
It’s the last episode of season 7! JT kicks things off with an ice breaker about solicitors (5:01) and calls fellow Potna, Armand, to provide Bradley the pros and cons of LA living before his big move to the city of Angels (11:23)! Bradley spins the “segment wheel” and take the fellas to a “Fit Check” (35:21). In the most controversial “Highlight Topic” to date, JT asks the boys if there’s an understandable time to cheat on your partner (49:18). Bradley later asks the boys to describe the features of the person they would cheat with (1:15:12). The Potnas then share what they would do if their best friend was being cheated on by their significant other (1:20:21). Next, D-No introduces his new segment, “Red Pill / Blue Pill”, where the boys give their reasons to choosing $10 million or going back in time with today’s knowledge (1:31:06). The Potnas close the show with a heartfelt, yet hysterical “Toast” to Bradley and his last season of The Potnas Podcast (1:45:49). Make sure you stream the epic conclusion of the seventh season of your favorite podcast! Website | Youtube | #POTNASPodcast #POTNAS

Duration:01:54:47

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EP.50 "OMG, You Can't Say That!"

4/3/2023
To celebrate the 50th episode, The Potnas welcome back their fellow Potna and special guest, Zamaria, to talk trending topics, news and the s*** that will keep you coming back for more! In "News", the squad share their opinions about people posting their"journeys" on social media(11:56) and unpack the ongoing investigation of Jonathan Majors and his domestic assault allegations (28:42). For the episode's "Highlight Topic", the panel get into juicy discussion and debate about activities women believe only men should do (41:38). The Potnas close the show with their rendition of a spelling contest called "The Spelling P" (1:22:06), and later "Toast" to 50 episodes and counting (1:36:47)! Tune into another unforgettable episode of The Potnas Podcast! Website | Youtube | #POTNASPodcast #POTNAS

Duration:01:42:11

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EP.49 "Break-Ups and Closure"

3/27/2023
The Potnas begin by welcoming back Bradley and introducing their special guest, fellow Potna and Medical Social Worker, Acacia (6:25)! In a recap of his absence from the show, Bradley shares how he's preparing for his exciting move to Los Angeles (8:44). To open the Highlight Topic, JT poses the following question to the panel: "What do you do if a good friend of yours wants to talk to another friend of yours who's up to 'no good'?" (16:17). They then get into interesting discussion about horoscope matchmaking and compatibility (27:18). Acacia (a Scorpio) asks JT about his best toxic trait as a Libra (32:25). Acacia then shares a bit of her single life experience (40:06) and later talks with D-No about working on their emotional intelligence (45:11). Bradley and JT engage in a heated debate about whether or not receiving closure after a breakup is owed, which will have "everybody and they mama" wanting to chime in on (50:11). From bad breakups (1:08:55) to future spouse qualifications (1:12:23) , the topics in this explosive episode of your favorite podcast are ones you cannot miss a second of! Website | Youtube | #POTNASPodcast #POTNAS

Duration:01:25:02

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EP.48 "Envy and Hate"

3/20/2023
The Potnas open up with another freestyle session, followed by an introduction and welcoming of their fellow guest and potna, Ralph (3:25)! JT asks the boys and listeners a hysterical open question: "How often are you supposed to clean your air fryer and when was the last time you've cleaned yours?" (7:18). The boys then address how they all wore purple to set (13:24), their biggest takeaways from fatherhood (16:10) and their feelings on their friends not responding to texts and invites to events (23:07). In the sports edition of "News", The Potnas call fellow potna, Miles, to discuss the recent jaw-dropping NFL transactions (26:20) and the controversy surrounding Ja Morant (34:06). In the Highlight Topic, the boys give their take on how disastrous going into business with friends and family can be (42:58). Ralph then leads D-No and JT into thought-provoking conversation about detecting your peers' envy and hate for you and how to manage it (59:26). You don't want to miss a second of this explosive episode of the world's greatest podcast! Website | Youtube | #POTNASPodcast #POTNAS

Duration:01:24:12

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EP.47 "50/50 in Relationships"

3/13/2023
In this extended episode of season 7, The Potnas welcome Mental Health Therapist Zamaria Venzant and their potnas from Dallas, Texas- Miles, Taylor and Kyuana to cover a myriad of trending topics (2:06). First, they begin with JT's QOTD segment, exploring their biggest insecurities (10:07). The panel then transitions to the highlight topic, unpacking the concept of being 50/50 in a relationship (47:24). The conversation drives into a heated exchange and intense debate about stay-at-home parents/partners (52:47), notable contributions to the 50/50 concept (1:02:44), leverage in relationships (1:07:48), joint bank accounts (1:10:00) and the difference between asking permission and consultating your partner for financial decisions (1:25:30). Take a "Toast" with your favorite Potnas (1:51:39) and do not miss a second of this authentic discussion! Website | Youtube | #POTNASPodcast #POTNAS

Duration:02:01:23

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EP.46 "Dinner Drama"

3/6/2023
In the third show of the season, the Potnas are joined by their Potna, Joseph, for the first time! The boys give a birthday shoutout to Bradley, who's in Los Angeles for the weekend and debate the best candy treat ever (5:16). In News, the Potnas first get into back-and-forth discussion on Michael B Jordan's "Corny's Callout" (11:05). They then trade conspiracy theories, largely centered around recent crashes & derailments (17:37) and their concerns over Gen Z's usage of TikTok (23:59). To kick off the Highlight Topic, JT walks D-No and Joseph through his "eventful" experience at a friend's birthday dinner, which then leads to discussion about stereotypes associated with Black-owned restaurants (32:33). They then get into the drama behind splitting the bill amongst a large party of friends (39:46), "dine and dashing" (45:55) and men paying for a dinner date that women invite them to (52:05). Don't miss another great episode of your favorite podcast! Website | Youtube | #POTNASPodcast #POTNAS

Duration:01:05:37

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EP.45 "The Pockets of Society"

2/27/2023
The Potnas open the last show of Black History Month with a shout out to the Black Univ. of Texas Network ran by fellow Potna, Todd Strayhorn Jr. They later perform the "Spin the Wheel" segment and get into a unique "Fit Check" (7:50). The Potnas kick off "News" with Governor Greg Abbott pausing their alma mater's DEI policies (21:04). JT then takes the opposition of D-No and Bradley's points to intensely debate whether it's UT's DEI policies or Gov. Abbott being unethical (27:41). The boys later give their insight on Brittney Griner playing basketball again, Quavo ending Migos, and Jonathan Majors' Ebony Magazine cover (43:23). The stimulating discussion takes several twists and turns into business examples that are sure to get you screaming at your listening device to chime in on the conversation! Website | Youtube | #POTNASPodcast #POTNAS

Duration:01:11:25

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EP.44 "Curiosity or Insecurity?"

2/20/2023
The Potnas are back for their 7th season! They kick the first episode off with a hysterical freestyle, followed by an announcement of some changes expected on the show. One of the changes is the "Spin The Wheel" game, where The Potnas spin a wheel to decide what segments they will engage in each episode (5:59). In the first segment selected, "Debrief of the week", each Potna unpacked their offseason adventures (9:40). In News, the boys give their intriguing insight on Rihanna, MSCHF's "AstroBoy Boots" and "Hype Beast" culture, Nike lawsuits, and Pharrell Williams' new role in Louis Vuitton Fashion (34:14). In the second segment selected, "JT's QOTD", JT asks D-No and Bradley when does curiosity become insecurity in a relationship (54:11). Be sure to tune into the explosive season debut! Website | Youtube | #POTNASPodcast #POTNAS

Duration:01:05:02

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EP.43 "YOU JIVE TURKEYS!"

11/21/2022
The Potnas kick off the most exciting season finale to date with an explosive freestyle session and a warm welcome of their special guest, Eric Harleston (@EricHarleston)! After a hysterical Thanksgiving edition of "Fit Check" (22:42), the fellas get into a "Weekly Debrief" where they discuss D-No's "turn-up" experience in Atlanta, Eric's upcoming show in Savannah, GA, Bradley's dramatic near-missed flight to LA, and JT's hilarious recap of Disney On Ice (33:38)! In "News", the boys give a comical breakdown of Disney princess storylines (48:18) and engage in an intense debate over the plot of Black Panther: Wakanda Forever *SPOIL ALERT* (53:36). They also pay their respects to the late UVA football players (1:06:48) and discuss the grammy nominations (1:15:42) and the latest in politics (1:23:43). In the "Highlight Topic", D-No asks the panel, "what is the biggest lesson they've learned from an "opp" (1:28:09). Later, JT hosts the most entertaining, debate-provoking Thanksgiving Trivia you and the whole family can't resist to participate in (1:43:57)! Take a "Toast" with The Potnas (2:24:58) this holiday season and make sure you don't miss a second of the epic conclusion of season 6! Website | Youtube | #POTNASPodcast #POTNAS

Duration:02:39:19

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EP.42 "We Can't Work Together"

11/14/2022
Following a hysterical introduction, JT kicks off the episode by giving the panel the "Question of the Day"; "How many 'sick calls' do you make before your boss notices?" (6:50). The boys then enter engaging discussion over a myriad of topics: managing time and priorities on and off work, micromanagement, attrition, quiet quitting and career progression. In the "Highlight Topic", the Potnas share their gripping personal experiences about going into business with friends (32:15). The fellas share the good, the ugly, and the disastrous...so don't miss this episode of the world's greatest podcast! Website | Youtube | #POTNASPodcast #POTNAS

Duration:01:28:10

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EP.41 "Numb at the Thumb"

11/7/2022
D-No kicks off the episode with his segment "Word of the Day" (4:55), followed by Bradley's "Grooming Tips" (5:57)! The panel then conducts a "Fit Check" (7:33) that leads to a spontaneous pop quiz and a hysterical freestyle session (16:02)! In the "Weekly Debrief" (19:55), the boys break down the latest, controversial episode of Donald Glover's "Atlanta", which correlates to JT's "Powerline" Halloween costume from "A Goofy Movie". The Potnas then transition to "News" (39:02) to pay their respects to the passing of "Takeoff" from the notable Hip Hop trio "Migos". The conversation leads to intense, insightful discussion and debate about society's desensitization of recording Black trauma and death (44:25). Be sure to tune in to another stimulating episode of the world's greatest podcast! Website | Youtube | #POTNASPodcast #POTNAS

Duration:01:16:57

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EP.40 "That Ain't Got S*** To Do With Me"

10/31/2022
The Potnas kick off this Halloween edition episode welcoming their friend and special guest, Steve Clarke, to the show (2:40) and showcasing their costumes in "Fit Check" (4:33)! The boys then get into a hysterical guessing contest of what will be this year's most commonly worn costume (17:50). In "Debrief of the Week", Bradley shares his halloween party experience, D-No recaps his birthday celebration, and JT gives his review of the Black Adam movie (30:35). In JT's new segment "Question of the Day", the boys share their controversial opinions on how one tells a friend that they're getting on their nerves (50:02). The conversation gets heated and transitions to the "Highlight Topic" of the episode about the importance of intimate relationship resets (1:12:08). Be sure to tune in to another exciting, insightful episode of the world's greatest podcast! Website | Youtube | #POTNASPodcast #POTNAS

Duration:02:01:09