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Aldo NICE, Los aka C.A.P. and friends discuss current events in the world of popular culture, sports, and music from the perspective of cool, black guys with interesting and often opposing life views. Now that I think about it, cool and black are kinda synonymous.... so let's just go with black.
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May 12
... but y'all still ain't white
I mean, they may let you think you’re white… but you’re not white. At all. Interesting convos and a lot of jokes on this weeks’ episode of the Best Friend Weekend Podcast. Rumble kickstarted this edition with his thoughts on forgiving for your own benefit (01:00) which got us talking about forgiving and/or forgetting (02:00). Next, Aldo let us know What Burned His Boudin this week including the USFL and XFL (10:00), pepper spraying teachers (20:00), blue checks on Twitter (31:00), and finding work with a record (37:00). A couple of thought-provoking topics we dove into were raising your homeboy’s kids (43:00) and Usher sticking up for another man’s lady (51:00). After this we really dove into the idea of proximity to whiteness and Hispanic folks thinking they are white (55:00). We did a quick Netflix show review (1:14:00) before ending the pod with our Big Three states we’d move to (1:17:00) and our NBA playoff update (1:26:00). Enjoy!
May 5
Mocha Fest
Mayday, Mayday… Time for some Cinco De Mayo May vibes from the fellas at the Best Friend Weekend Podcast! Rumble Williams all of a sudden got old and let us know about it (01:00) which led to us recapping BFWW of old (05:00) and giving our thoughts on the most recent Mocha Fest in Houston (15:00). Next, Aldo let us know What Burned His Boudin this week including celebrating being alcohol free (21:00), spouses on work trips (26:00), everyday being some national day (35:00), asking out of text groups (36:00), and the Grizzlies scapegoating Brooks (40:00). After that, we had some LeBron vs. Steph talk (43:00) and gave our feelings about the ‘gay agenda’ (49:00). To end off the episode, we provided our Big Three one-hit wonders in rap (55:00).
April 28
$9 Million in Scholarships
We promise you that we ended April with a banger! Best Friend Weekend ended that month on a high note with an episode that touched on a bunch of topics that we couldn’t resist talking about. First, Rumble hopped on to discuss vet-like activities (01:00) which led to us having an extended convo about military life and how those folks had a different “college experience” than we did (02:00) and also chimed in on how we refer to people from our past (19:00). Next, we took a while to break down the Tank Davis fight and all of the things that go with being HIM in boxing (22:00). After that, Aldo let us know What Burned His Boudin this week including non-boxed liquor gifts (43:00), Desiigner’s special ed-ness (46:00), and $9 million in scholarships (52:00). At the hour mark, we shifted into talked about more gun crimes in America (1:01:00) and some sports talk about Aaron Rodgers (1:06:00) and Coach Prime (1:08:00). Then, the firings of Don Lemon & Tucker Carlson (1:11:00) led to us giving our Big Three news hosts of all time (1:13:00). To end the episode, we gave our thoughts on the series finale of Snowfall (1:17:00).
April 21
"So Is The Baby!!"
Don’t’ worry, we got your weekend fix of the BFW Podcast! Rumble Williams started this week off by talking about some of his coworkers’ hobbies (01:00), which led to us discussing some other good things to do when you have time to do them (02:00) and the subtle nuances of bee keeping (03:00). After talking about the Boston Bombers (10:00), Aldo let us know What Burned His Boudin this week including non-listening kids (15:00), bill splitters (20:00), guest room bed makers (31:00), lazy point guards (32:00), and babies yelling on the plane (34:00). Next, we hopped into some things that are really big in America these days: shoes (40:00) and guns (45:00) with a particular focus on Ralph Yarl and Kaylin Gillis. To end things off we discussed Achraf Hakimi putting everything in his mama’s name (1:02:00) and gave our Big Three NBA playoff scripts (1:06:00).
April 14
Longing for the 1950's
White picket fence, single income family, separate water fountains… I swear they got a lot of folks out there that’s longing for the 1950’s… let’s discuss! This week the Best Friend Weekend Podcast went there. We started off the episode with Rumble Williams crowning Denzel as the G.O.A.T. but also asking about #2 (01:00) which led to a recap of last week (02:00) and our thoughts on the never-ending black actor ranking scale (04:00). Next, Aldo let us know What Burned His Boudin this week including pure white distributors (13:00), Brazilian leg lifts (18:00), middle school fight clubs (21:00), and charging parents when school shootings take place (25:00). After this we got into the discussion of people trying to go back in time like the Tennessee State Legislature (37:00), the Texas governor (42:00), and people trying to get away with murder (52:00). On the back end of the podcast, we hit some familiar tunes… blaming someone after a death (1:01:00), Hulu doing the most (1:04:00), and child support (1:07:00). To end things off, we gave our Big Three people from the Passion in the Bible (1:10:00).
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