a Side of Black Podcast

Everyone else is talking about it, so we should too! Join the crew's convo on Derrick Jaxn's cheating ways coming to light. We're also taking Issa Rae's rise to media mogul status & a guidebook to finding shrimp tails in your cereal box.

It's getting silly on Episode 86. We're trying a new drink and playing a few games. Press play and hang with the ASOB crew for a little bit.

The ASOB crew is back with Episode 85, The Sticky Hustle. This episode we're taking a look at what's happening in Houston, talking a little bit about B. Simone, and what Tessica Brown is up to after getting the Gorilla Glue out of her hair.

Welcome to Episode 84 of A Side of Black Podcast. We got a lot to catch up on this episode. We're talking the silhouette challenge, T.I. & Tiny's alleged predatory behavior, courtside Karen, and much more.

COVID canceled the greatest season known to HBCU grads, Homecoming Season. But we're not going to let it get us down. We're bringing the Homecoming vibe right through your speakers. We're talking Ice Cube, Cardi B, Issa vs Kanye, and reliving the great times of HBCU life. 

The crew is back for Episode 78! This episode we're talking Trump's diagnosis & quick recovery from COVID, Daniel Cameron's latest antics in the Breonna Taylor case, Drake again dating underage women, and the death of Johnathan Price. 

The crew is back for Episode 77, "Spousal Support". This episode we're talking the passing of Chadwick Boseman, Dr. Dre's ugly divorce, Charlamagne's new podcast venture, and much more! Put your feet up and press play!

The crew is back with Episode 76, "Reaching Across the Table". This episode we're discussing Jacob Brake, more on Breonna Taylor, Monica v. Brandy, and much more! Put your feet up and press play!

The crew is back for Episode 75! We're talking Cardi & Meg, Joe Biden picking Kamala Harris, Nick Cannon suing Viacom, and much more. Put your feet up and press play!

Join the crew for Episode 74! We're talking Kanye's presidential bid, the City of Portland kicking the Feds out, and the value of black women following Meg The Stallion's shooting injury. Press play and get into it!

Join us for Episode 73 where we're discussing Kanye's bid for the White House in 2020, Jada's entanglement with August, Nick Cannon's firing from Viacom, and much more!

After doing remote shows for the past few months, we finally got an opportunity to link and do a show together. Episode 72, "Feels so good to be back", is now available!  Please believe we were in rare form! Check it out for yourself! We're talking the BET Awards, Terry Crews, Kanye's partnership with GAP, & August Alsina spilling the beans to Angela Yee! Press play and enjoy!

The crew is back with Episode 71. We're checking in on the progress of the Black Lives Matter protests nationwide, recapping Insecure's season 4 finale', trying to find out why exactly white members of congress are draped in Kente cloth, and much more!

The crew is back discussing Joe Biden's latest gaffe on the campaign trail, white tears being weaponized in Central Park, Doja Cat's racist ways, & everyone just deciding COVID was over magically!

The A Side of Black Podcast crew is joined by some friends of the show for our first installment of "What happens here...", a conversation about sex, relationships, & love in 2020. This episode is sure to make you laugh and think just a little bit. Press play and enjoy!

Happy Easter family! Episode 65, "Death of the IG Battle", is now available. This episode we're talking Waka Flocka's comments on cheating on his wife, the Lil Jon & T-Pain IG battle, Teddy Riley's changing his IG battle format, and much more!

We may be practicing social distancing, but that won't stop the show. The crew hops on Zoom to bring you Episode 64, Quarantine Conundrum. This week we're finding out how everyone is staying sane while home, talking some of the latest trends like Tik Tok & DJ's bringing the party to your house. We're also talking the Coronavirus stimulus act, Tiger King, and Boosie being kicked off IG. Press play and enjoy the show!

The ASOB crew is talking all things Coronavirus, former Tallahassee Mayor Andrew Gillum, & much more this episode. 

Check out Episode 62, The Hot Box where the crew is discussing Meg Thee Stallion, Erykah Badu's latest business venture of vagina scented incense, The Honey Pot movement, and much more!

*Live Podcast previously recorded* Episode 61, "Bricks & Biscuits", is now available! The crew is talking Dwyane & Zaya Wade, Genea Sky's 10K come up, Snoop finally apologizing to Gayle King, and a local Bojangles manager who was busted for selling drugs out the drive thru!

Welcome to Black History month! The crew is back for Episode 60. We're talking about the passing of the great Kobe Bryant in a helicopter accident that also claimed the lives of 8 others. We're talking Pastor Troy thinking his clothes are the reason he hasn't won a grammy, Terry Crews walking back comments regarding Gabby Union, Jay & Bey sitting the out the national anthem, and Joaquin Phoenix calling fellow white actors to action regarding inequality.  

Episode 59 is now available! Check out this week’s episode where we discuss Antonio Brown’s latest run in with the law, Odell Beckham Jr’s over-friendly hand slapping asses, Beyonce’s collab with Adidas for the Ivy Park release, the effects of social media on society, and much more!

Better late than never! Episode 58, Kappa Fresh is now available! Fresh off the holiday break, the crew is back to talk Lil Boosie getting Kappa Fresh, Ari Lennox striking back against trolls, Charlamagne the god gifting molds of his ass, and much more! What are you waiting for? Press play!

Check out Episode 56 now! This episode we’re learning from the master Omarion on just how deep petty runs. We’re also talking Drake, Gabby Union, and a little bit about the box office masterpiece, Queen & Slim. And we're giving you some alternate holiday tunes outside of the black anthems, Mariah Carey & The Temptations. Start your weekend off right! Press play on Episode 56!

Happy Holidays family! Check out Episode 55, "The Silent Treatment". This episode we’re talking T.I. falling off the face of the earth, Kaepernick’s NFL tryout that never happened, and The Breakfast Club being anti-black according to Lakeith Stanfield. It’s Thanksgiving week, so while you’re prepping your turkey press play on Episode 55!

The dopest podcast in the south is back! Episode 54 is available now! Check out the episode where we’re discussing T.I.’s questionable parenting skills, Lil Rel’s fight for his son, The Game’s delusions of grandeur regarding his place in west coast rap, and the public’s craziness in response to Popeye’s chicken sandwich. Check us out now!

We're back family! This episode we’re talking Tank, Ye’s new calling, getting flewed out by Sallie Mae, and we’re answering the question “are there rules to who can use the “N” word? We’ve been off for a while, so be sure to go check us out.

The crew is back for Episode 52! This episode we’re talking Jharrel Jerome’s Emmy win, Blue Ivy’s icon status, Tekashi 69’s telling ways, and the decision to make white nationalism a terroristic threat. This episode is guaranteed to split your sides. So put your feet up and press play!

What's up family? The A Side of Black crew is back with Episode 51. This episode we're talking Dave Chappelle's Netflix special, Kevin Hart's appearance on The Shop, the end of #HotGirlSummer, and Malik Yoba's stance on dating trans women. You know what you get when the ASOB crew is coming through your speakers. The same decadence & debauchery we bring every episode. So what are you waiting on? Press play!

The gang is back after a short break with Episode 50! We're joined by young entrepreneur and creator of The Black Plate Experience, Eric T. Smith, or some may know him as E Dot da Chef! We've got a lot of catching to do family! Press play on Episode 50 right now!

Episode 47 of ASOB Podcast is now available wherever you get your podcast! This week the crew is talking about death in the D.R., a crazy path to clearing student loans, Cardi being indicted in a strip club brawl, and the new trend of black men seeking out aesthetic enhancements. What are you waiting for? Go press play! 

Dominican Republic - 2:20

Student loan debt - 6:50

Cardi B - 13:25

Feature discussion - 22:00

#1Gottago - 39:00

Let’s talk money! Episode 46 is available now where we’re talking Hov’s billion dollar milestone, Rihanna’s 600 million dollar empire, and having a convo about financial literacy in younger generations of the black community. You definitely don’t wanna miss this episode. Go ahead and press play of Episode 46. ***Podcast previously recorded***

Episode 45 is available now! Spend a little bit of your holiday with the ASOB crew! This episode is jam packed with content the will have your sides hurting. We’re talking Robert Smith paying off student debt, the life and legacy of John Singleton, the late Nipsey Hussle’s estate battles, reviewing a few new albums & engaging in the greatest debate there is in #1GottaGo! Press play and get your laugh on with us today! 

Episode 43 of A Side of Black Podcast is available wherever you get your podcast. We’re talking Beyonce’s Homecoming Experience this episode. Our viewers also chimed in reppin their HBCU’s and giving us their best & worst experiences. We also took a little time to talk about Slim Thug and his efforts in Houston renovating homes for inner city families & the latest on Russell Wilson and Ciara. Press play on the episode! 

 Start your week off with a few laughs! A Side of Black Podcast Episode 42 in available right now wherever you get your podcasts. This episode we’re talking the late, great Nipsey Hussle, Offset’s hood shenanigans, & Lil Nas X’s rise to country fame. Go find us & press play! 

 ***Podcast previously recorded*** Episode 41 of A Side of Black Podcast is available! We’re discussing Jussie Smollett’s charges abruptly being dropped, the Russia probe coming up empty, & whether Cardi B is getting a pass for her past. Plus we’re discussing Jordan Peele’s “US”. Join us on the countdown to our 50th! Press Play! 

***Podcast previously recorded*** Episode 40 is now available! We had to remix episode 40 after technical difficulties but we back and better than ever. Make sure you check us out as we discuss the FBI’s bust of the college admissions scandal, Facebook & Instagram’s outage, & the art of thirst trapping in 2019. You don’t wanna miss this one! 

Episode 39 is available now fam! We’re talking black marriage in 2019 & beyond. We also take a little time to talk the Grammy awards, Bow Wow’s ass whooping, T.I. vs Floyd, the Gucci boycott, & an update on Jussie Smollett and the Chicago PD. Show us some love and press play! 

***Podcast previously recorded*** Episode 38 is now available!!! On this episode of A Side Of Black Podcast, we’re joined by special guest hosts Ciara (Of ConverseHate fame) and Michael to discuss the intersection of homosexuality and blackness. Before we get to that, we’re talking the divisive story of B. Smith, the fuzzy narrative of Jussie Smollett, and the raunchy ride that is Teyana Taylor’s sex life. 1+1+1= a mystery baby! Join us for the culture! 

***Podcast previously recorded*** Episode 37 of A Side of Black Podcast is now available! Buckle up because this week the crew is joined by Koy to discuss the good, the bad, and the WTF of online dating. We’re also talking Soulja Boy’s breakfast club interview, Cardi’s message for America, & Clemson’s mediocre visit to the White House. Go ahead and press play on Episode 37! 

The crew is off for the holiday's. Please enjoy one of our livest episodes, "Black Queen". We get a visit from E.A. of Beauty and the Bulldog podcast during this discussion of what the term "Black Queen" means to you when you. Press play and check us out. We'll see y'all in the new year! Merry Christmas & Happy New Year to you & yours from the ASOB family!