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Chicago based black male inviting guest to converse about varying topics ranging from politics, hip hop, music, finances, pop culture, relationships, crime, sex, on up to international matters even. These conversations will be based solely on discovering what truths go normally unsaid whilst exposing the every day falsehoods that plague our daily thoughts. A rotating cast of guest will bring new energy and schools of thoughts to each podcast making for what should be an intriguing mix of opinions.

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United States

Description:

Chicago based black male inviting guest to converse about varying topics ranging from politics, hip hop, music, finances, pop culture, relationships, crime, sex, on up to international matters even. These conversations will be based solely on discovering what truths go normally unsaid whilst exposing the every day falsehoods that plague our daily thoughts. A rotating cast of guest will bring new energy and schools of thoughts to each podcast making for what should be an intriguing mix of opinions.

Twitter:

@juskwak

Language:

English


Episodes
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Absolute Power: The Matriarchy

7/13/2020
The Matriarchy has arrived. No seriously #jadapinkett and #GhislaineMaxwell repped for last weeks non-sense. We recorded before this the day before the #entanglement admission so we have a interesting perspective without confirmations. Who's guessed right?!? Also #50cent and #TI comparisons come up with a little #trump support comes in too.

Duration:01:49:36

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Cancel 2020

7/5/2020
We talk about all the last weeks BS: Cam Newton being done wrong by the NFL, Terry Crews claiming that blacks want to be superior to whites, the culture of canceling people, blackface vs. whiteface and Dr Dre's prenup issues gets us heated!

Duration:01:40:45

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When Blacks Kill Blacks

6/24/2020
Let's just say this conversation was "very spirited". Mostly centering around the idea that #BlackOnBlackCrime is or isn't comparable to police killing unarmed blacks. We also talk about #cancelculture, #Jcole vs #NoName and more.

Duration:01:59:16

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All Lies Matter

6/18/2020
Before we talk about the finale of #InsecureHBO we talk about more of issues plaguing America these days. Players in the NBA are fighting of whether or not to start season, blacks are being hanged in different states, and an Atlanta cop shot another unarmed black man.

Duration:02:17:00

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This is America

6/16/2020
We did a podcast a week ago but didnt drop it due to the ever changing events. But now here it is. Looting, Racism, Trump, Etc... All that is beautiful about America!

Duration:01:59:29

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Talking too Damn Much

5/16/2020
Seems like Instagram has become urban entertainment lately and #boosie has become a top show. After all his antics we now see him on the cancelation block for saying he paid for sexual activities on his son. #JillScott and #ErykahBadu had a "battle" on IG and we have thoughts. Also in real life... a black man was killed while jogging through a white neighborhood.

Duration:02:06:35

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Talk to me Normal!

5/7/2020
Its time for UTPLPodcast to talk normal again! Thats what DJ Khaled wanted when a IG model tried to kill his marriage by twerking on his live. So we ponder cheating and what fault women have in it. We talk about the wearing mask and the security guard that was killed for trying to enforce new standards in Flint MI. And also we talk on P Diddy saying blacks should hold their votes for ransom.

Duration:02:17:54

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Social Disdain

4/15/2020
Still journalling our dealings and feeling on the pandemic of 2020! Mayor of #Chicago #LoriLightfoot is flexing all her muscle to push us into #socialdistancing Also we speak on the hip hop battles that are entertaining us on Instagram. Should they be monetized by the artist and how? We also use #FloydMayweather's daughter YaYa and her arrest for #stabbing her boyfriend's (rapper #NBAYoungboy) child's mother as an example of how you deal with #domesticviolence with your young adult daughters.

Duration:01:27:03

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Working From Home

4/9/2020
This was the first attempt at recording via internet from our homes. If we had an episode without talking about covid19 we would be geniuses... but were not. A nurse went viral for quitting her job and a the guys here have some issues with it. There are a myths about clearing up corona and fears about how you get it that we discuss. And we end with our Netflix picks.. thats about it!

Duration:01:07:14

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SURVIVING 2020

3/27/2020
COVID19, Omari Hardi, Andrew Gallium, Lil Boosie. Yeah, all that is somehow connected on this episode.

Duration:01:17:15

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Social Distance and Disfunction

3/22/2020
Corona this Corona that! What else? But of course its getting realer by the week. So are these the last days or not? Or... if not, how do we deal with possible total lock down? And when its all said and done, who's fault is this and will this become the new norm?

Duration:01:44:54

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Outbreak!

3/12/2020
One of our more politically charged episodes gets us in to the #CORONAVIRUS PANIC. AND.... the #JoeBiden panic as well.

Duration:01:55:17

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"Not" Girl's Winter

3/5/2020
Have you heard of OnlyFans? Yeah? You nasty! But anyway. Come to find out amateur porn Is paying hundreds of thousands of dollars... And we're hating! Rapper Meg the Stallion (which is a male horse btw) is not so happy with her financial status though. We take our years of experi... no... years of watching the music industry and break down her contractual issues. And surely there are reasons to be canceled in and between those convo's we're sure.

Duration:01:40:02

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Who's Mans is This?!

2/28/2020
Boxer Deontay Wilder had a hard time in the ring this past weekend. A lot of feelings came out after his loss. But right before we recorded, Comedian Deon Cole tried to defend hisself against social media calling gay for wearing a bell bottom Gucci suit to an award show. We have thoughts.

Duration:01:42:55

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Just some Chicago Bulls*t

2/21/2020
All star weekend in Chicago brought us lots of antics and #Common rapping to some people's delight and other's dismay. Also we got a whole lot of Chances... meaning Chance the rapper and his brother. And of course we got #DWade. His announce his child's new name and also ruined the dunk contest. Plus he wore a strange earing.. but anyway... check that and much more.

Duration:01:48:51

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Protect ALL Women!?

2/13/2020
We're supposed to be celebrating our 100th episode, but instead we end up arguing about black men vs black women again! 1 of us believes black women don't need protection and 2 of us think 1 of us is crazy! SMH. But first... strippers falling from the sky, Monique proving herself wrong and more!

Duration:01:35:59

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The F.U.B. Episode

2/7/2020
You'll figure out what F.U.B. stands for in a few minutes as we get into the #GayleKing interview about #KobeBryant's 2003 rape. Superbowl strippers getting flew'd out. Kapernick and Monique still begging for sympathy. Then we end with a little bit of impeachment talk.

Duration:01:40:10

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Reaction to Everything PT 2

2/1/2020
Part 2 of episode 98 moves from Kobe's tragic death to possibly our own... #Coronavirus is being regarded as a possible #pandemic and we don't know much. Then #TerryCrews puts a ... foot... in his mouth again while speaking about #GabrielleUnion's dealing with #AmericasGotTalent. Part 3 coming as well.

Duration:00:44:53

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Reactions to Everything PT 1

2/1/2020
RIP KOBE, GIGI, and the other passengers that passed. The aftermath has brought forth a lot of thoughts and reactions. Here we cover our feelings, fatherhood, social media, celebrities, whats to come, media, rape allegations. PT 2 coming soon.

Duration:00:55:13

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Bad Behavior

1/19/2020
We notice a lot of Bad Behavior being rewarded this past week. Harry and Meghan Markel renounced their throne, AB (Former NFL player) decided to lose his mind, Lori Harvey (Steve Harvey's daughter) showed us how to think like a man for real as she continues to date with a purpose. And somewhere between all that ... we found things to talk about!

Duration:01:47:21