The BlacLife Pod

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Lifelong friends Markus, Bryan and Alex dissect the micro and macro of American culture while pondering their existence within it. Join the fun every Thursday as they wade through all of life’s idiosyncrasies. No topic is taboo on The BlacLife Pod!

TR007 | Emotionally Invested
#140
Last Monday at 2:12 PM

On today’s jam packed show, J. Cole’s unprecedented apology leads us to examine what disturbs our peace and how to move on your own accord, OJ Simpson’s complicated life leads to an honest discussion regarding dying alone or dying surrounded by loved ones and we discuss the potential benefits and drawbacks of a four day work week. All of that plus Bryan’s jump roping skills, Alex’s warning to people disrespecting the deceased and which of us has the best celebrity couple name. 


TR006 | Diddy and The Cowboy
04/01/2024

Alex recaps the long list of lurid accusations against Sean Combs which lead to his homes being raided by Homeland Security, before the fellas discuss how money and power can corrupt people and if wealth would have similar effects on themselves. The fellas get the beehive buzzing while reviewing Beyonce's new album "Cowboy Carter," which leads to hilarious revelations about something each would like to do that no one would expect, a wild March Madness related story on "Last Week In Racism," crazy news headlines, Markus' wife gives him a history lesson, Bryan suddenly loves sand, Alex's Gaye excitement...


TR005 | Why You Feel So Broke
03/26/2024

California's minimum wage is up.  Fast food prices are up. Home prices are up. Cancer in people under 50 is up. But are they stuck? We break all of that down as only we can, plus the obnoxiousness of storage units, secret sauce, if we’re doing a good job of preventing Cancer, and crazy news headlines. 


Ep 139 | Built For This
#139
03/21/2024


TR004 | Quite The Cannabis
03/18/2024

On the latest episode of The Rithm, national stories regarding the proposed Tik Tok ban, a confident rendition of the National Anthem, rescheduling marijuana and refined carbs making us ugly, leads to debating the best social media sites, telling your kids the truth about their capabilities, crazy inebriated stories and what makes us unattractive. All of that plus the best donuts, public speaking issues, and Bryan‘s vocal abnormalities. 


Ep 138 | Barely Controllable
#138
03/14/2024

After a brief tangent targeting the new “ANR” music genre, we get into our topic of the day: Passion.  How are passions cultivated? How do you know you're passionate about something or someone? All of that plus giving to strangers, Bryan learning himself and a hilarious conversation about when we first felt passionate about our spouses.


TR003 | Dishoveled Clarity
03/11/2024

On today's wild episode of The Rithm, the upcoming Mike Tyson fight, a Tik Tok internet sleuth and the latest findings regarding Ozempic and other diabetes medications lead to stories about Markus' schoolyard beatdown, why Alex never loses an argument and whether or not Bryan's cravings are actually addictions. All of that plus PNC, creating news stories based on real headlines and a wild question from Reddit.

 

And no, the title isn't misspelled.


Ep 137 | 10 Tips to Keep Your Man Happy
#137
03/07/2024


TR002 | Under Pressure
03/04/2024

Allow them to introduce themselves!

 

Wendy's introduces dynamic pricing

Kelloggs introduces cereal for dinner

Microplastics are introduced in placentas

Tik Tok introduces body dysmorphia to the male population.

 

We tackle those topics plus the best fast food breakfast, plastic habits, giving kids diabetes, skinny Bryan and Big Al, Bryan’s Island murder and whether or not we achieved our goals for the week!


Ep 136 | Responsibility and Awareness
#136
02/29/2024