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In this episode following topics are discussed in order 

•  Intro of our guest Nile (producer, retired podcast host, and the homie)
• Where do you listen to your new music (4:10)
  •  Audio quality in various settings 
  • Does the mood you're in change how you perceive the music you hear
• Do you treat each project from an artist as a blank slate (6:30)  
• The artist can evolve and your fandom can feel different than the musician 
• Signs an artist made it / went pop (7:30)
  • random pop singer feature 
  • Feature from artists outside your region
• Should rappers pay for features? (8:45) 
  • The value is brand recognition 
  • Passing the bread back and forward amongst each other 
• Would Trevor transition from DJing to other aspects of the music industry?(14:50)
  • The pro and con of DJing is the crowd ironically
  • The best DJs can play the stuff you know and put on new stuff 
• Nile Origin story on making beats (19:30)
  • Everytime he 
  • You can give someone the sauce but that don't mean that they know what to do with it 
• Discrepancies in reputation / Listening with trained ears  (22:20)
  • The audience won't notice things an insider would 
  • You get more grace once your reputation is established 
• Making Beats for the right artist  (25:45)
  • Important to make music with an artist consistently
• Song creation Process (People's roles) (28:05)
• Co-Producers (32:15)
  • Either based off a relationship
  • Send a producer who tapped in something they can use 
• Rap is competitive / and sells dreams (35:20) 
  • Ghost Writters
  • Can't be the goat without writting your raps
• Nile Experience not getting paid as a producer (38:05)
  • Often times rappers won't buy a bunch of beats 
  • What is appropriate pricing for beats ?
  • Loss Leaders in rap vs corporate black friday
  • Exlusive beats vs leasing beat  
• Production timing from Nile POV (40:45)
  • Needs to be inspired 
  • It's like doing chemistry (making beat for a specific rapper) 
  • Prefers making beats solo then sending them off rather than in the studio together 
• Music tech makes it more accessible (but less quality control) (44:20)  
  • You used to have to have credibility now everyone has platform 
• Signature Sound (45:46)
  • The music you want to make may not be popular currently 
  • Listening to artists' old music to create what they like / their style 
• Measure of a good artist is who they collaborate with? (48:30)
  • No formula to making a hit (it's lucky and you just a catch a wave)
• The summer has been ____ for rap music 50:30)
  • Migos Discography debate 
  • Just bc something sold well doesn't make it good 
  • Streaming changed music

The song this EP title comes from is https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mn77gzjBl1U 

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In this week's episode, the following topics are discussed in order 

• (2:10) Ordering food for delivery in times of inclement weather: Cool or Rude?
  • Door Dash Addiction 
  • Door Dash pickup & tipping
• (9:00) Is it important for your romantic partner to hit the gym?
  • As you age things change 
  • Healthcare can have proactive intervention 
  • Discipline and Commitment is attractive 
  • Going to the gym doesn't have to be your personality
• 12:07 Read the room when dating 
  • Start w a stereotype? Throw some bait on the line 
  • Are they actively listening? 
  • Treat dating like dancing (let her take the lead)
• ( 16:20) Women don't have game but they don't have to
  • Do women who game intimidate you?
  • You know something (positive) You know something (derogatory) 
  • View the whole picture (may be platonic may be) 
  • Ask the question or get off the pot 
• (19:35) Old people on the internet 
  • Moms on Facebook be telling confidential info
  • Super OG's be falling for the hot singles in your area ads 
    • I'm happy it still work but like have self awarness
• (27:35) My friend in therapy and too healed and it's annoying 
  • You called to complain and they told you that you were wrong
  • Did I block my own blessings?
• (30:15) Girls trip /Cant travel w everyone 
  • Why you come to Miami with $30 
  • People who go where the wind takes them vs Itinerarians  
• (35:00) Adopted friend had his siblings hit him up as adults
  • Is it a setup or is it a geniune effort?
  • I got my real familiy already 
  • Not gone interupt my good life / disrupt my peace 
  • Easy to know what to do in a situation until you live it 
• (40:45) My relationship with the parent affects the child 
  • I try not to punish the child for the parent's sins but it's still subconsious 
  • We associate people with who they were when we met them / where we were in life 
  • My lil cousin is an example of what is right in this world 

Song that inspired the episode title, is one yall actually heard  (peep link below) 

 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oUvMv_MxMxQ 

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In this episode, the following topics are discussed in order

• (0:40) Being too seen and the consequences of it 
  • People will get too comfortable with you but not know you fr 
• (2:50) Getting other people's faces tattooed on you 
  • What if the person you get tatted turns out to be a P.O.S? 
  • Your body fluctuates that image my stretch or shrink
• (7:30) Why do people feel the need to engage with stuff they hate?  
  • People will go out of their way to disagree with you 
  • Going out of your way to avoid living in an echo chamber is admirable 
• (11:00) Sending a Happy Birthday text is the bare minimum 
  • You can schedule the message to be delivered later 
  • Saving contact bday in their name (pro-tip) 
  • Do women take birthdays more seriously than men? 
• (13:50) People will show you who they are in your time of need 
  • Pride will cause you to suffer when you don't have to 
  • Peeping how people maneuver will help you be aware next time, and you can govern yourself accordingly 
  • Keeping that same energy is a way to dodge accountability /be shitty 
• (18:30) No is a complete  sentence 
  • You don't owe people an explanation / people will weaponize the info you give them 
  • (19:00) Story about falling out as a result of talking too much yall be the judge 
  • Clear and concise communication will save you some headaches
• (24:07) Pageants should not exist 
  • Going out of your way to meet a child isn't great optics 
  • A pageant can lead to you being  hypercritical of everything you do 
  • Lots of pageant contestants are forced into it 
  • What's an appropriate age to enter that lifestyle?
  • Modeling can be something you are prepared for, and you still be surprised with the results 
• (31:00) Have beauty standards changed through time?
  • Are Beauty standards cyclical like fashion trends? 
• (35:30) Read The Room for all that is good and holy (story time)  
  • (39:40) Should you lead with what makes you different when meeting new people? 
• (41:10) Should you prioritize expressing your core beliefs or getting to know the other person when dating? And the pros and cons of both 
  • Is delaying certain convos a slippery slope? 
  • You want your partner to have your back in times of crisis / when facing adversity 
  • If you can't confide in your romantic partner, then who can you confide in? 
• (48:04) Why do people insist on people who do not like them? 
  • Could you be in a relationship where you were entirely reliant upon your partner financially?  

Also bonus treat for making yall wait so long I'mma start linking the song the episode is titled after (breaking news in case you hadn't caught on yet all the Eps be song lyrics)  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iBEtnyz2efE

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@HutchMadeit is still here for this EP where the following topics are discussed 

• What's your waffle house order? 
  • What's your best waffle house story?
•  Tiers of Fast food (3:40)
  • Arby's and Mcdonald's Band For Band? 
  • You eating the Filet-OF-Fish? The McRib?
  • Who got the best fast-food burger? 
• Underage Drinking (10:30) 
• When was the first time you felt washed? (14:45) 
  • When you can't remember the new lingo 
  • Rented a hotel downtown to be outside and just slept the whole time
  • Who the people on the XXL freshman list? 
  • Hooping with the youngsters, you aint got the wind for it
  • When you realize you suck at video games?
• What's an appropriate first date conversation? (29:50)
  • Find out her interests and lock in on that 
  • Hutch Big 3 (books, astrology, Enneagram)
  •  The gals do love SMUT 
• What's a habit you picked up while broke and kept (24:28)
  • Jimmy Keeps Receipts 
  • Hutch be riding round on E
  • Treble taking a to-go plate regardless 
  • Grocery Shopping at yo Momma Crib 
  • The Mommas going Band For Band 
  • Not paying a cover to get into the function (might give you $5) 

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In this episode featuring our first guest @HutchMadeIt , the following topics are discussed: 

• (Intro) Who is Hutch? 
• High school confessions? (1:55)
  • I know my car
  • High School Food Day Contributions
  • A keg at the HS Grad Party? (7:15)
  • The Greatest Party ever? What could have been (9:45)
• How Hutch met Jimmy (16:00)
• Would you do 10 years for 10 Million (18:40) 
  • "I gotta protect my B00ty and establish Dominance"
  • How Hutch ended up in the military (20:00)
  • Is there Wifi in space? (23:00)
  • Types of Boats in the Navy 
  • Basic Training was the most fun I'd Never do again (27:40)
• People who can't let the Military go (30:15)
  • Some people need the hierarchy / identity dependent on it 
  • How hard is Mental Health in the Military (31:19)
  • Biggest Stereotype in the Navy? 
• Story Time: Do NOT drink with members of the military  (39:40)
  • When you drunk and gotta give yourself a pep talk in the bathroom (46:40)
  • Woke up to something in the bed.... (49:20)

Outro 

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In this episode, the following topics are discussed

• Does your relationship exist solely between you and your partner?(0:00)
  • The  outside people who know the intricacies will hold a grudge 
• Do birds of a feather flock together? (4:25)
  • You may not participate in something but your friends will try to influence you and get you to join into their interest(s) 
• What are your red flags? (7:45)
  • Some "friends" have alternative motives 
• Losing your boo who ain't your boo but is your boo will have you contemplating life (16:30)
  • dudes will crash out about the girl that they not even official with
• Won't crash about for just anybody (19:30) 
  • Your significant other can put you in a compromising situation 
  • De-escalation skills will get you home safely 
• Gossip in the family (25:08)  
  • Not having conversations about people who not at the table 
  • Playing devil's advocate for people who aren't present 
  • No secrets in the family (everyone knows your business)
• How to better control your emotions (suggestion from a supporter) (30:30)

• Knowing who you deal with will prevent you from being disappointed (33:32)
  • Use people's tendencies to your benefit (not in a manipulative way)
• Do you subscribe to "Keeping the Same energy" (36:00) 
  • Finding out someone you are  going above and beyond for won't give you the bare minimum will have you spiraling outta control 
• Ending a Situationships can hurt more than an actual breakup (bc yall don't make it long enough to see the leaves change color/ their flaws)  (42:15)
  • You want to make your significant other's bad day better
  • Your situationship you may help but not going out your way to do so
• Miscellaneous commentary on shoes, and importance of being fast in elementary school for the remainder of the episode 

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On this week's episode, the following topics are discussed in order 

• Text the Pod! (0:30)
• Guest(s) (3:30)
  • Reconvene on topic / Two and a Roadtrip? (16:40)
• Paul Blart was hating and gave out a citation when a warning would've sufficed  (4:50) 
• Calling a supporter (11:30) 
• Rip to the fallen EP (13:20) 
• " I see you doing your thing" (14:50) 
• Hating on your cohost? (20:15)
• The cursed freestyle (24:00)
• Worst Date Stories (31:00)

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In this episode, we discussed the following topics in order. 

• When did your love for your hobbies begin? (2:30) 
• Pet peeves (4:20) 
  • Why you not consuming the content I recommend
  • "Who all gone be there" (6:45) 
• Are social batteries real (8:05)
  • Self-awareness and Social Cues are critical (8:35) 
  • Gotta vocalize your boundaries (10:20)
• Is it always somebody jealous on the team? (11:50)
  • Never a convenient time to find out your dog a snake 
  • Is it up to you to discover and remove the squares out the circle 
• What are we working on within ourselves 
  • Not "punishing yourself" (18:00) 
  • Where did your pride originate?  (19:55)
  • Is it really "pride" or are you just cool on the BS (23:00)

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In this week's episode, the following topics are discussed in order 

•  What's the etiquette for a bottle of liquor at a gathering? (0:35)
  • Do you believe in taking the bottle home (2:00)
  • What's your philosophy on to-go plates (6:20)
  • Regulating the portion size to sneak off w more food (8:55)
• Fruit Rankings (11:50)
• Women don't be eating actual food (15:20)
•  Hustle Culture (18:35) 
  • But Should I need a side Hustle (19:40)
  • Starting a Hustle often requires money(21:40)
  • Side hustles may take a while to turn a profit (26:10)
  • At what point do you make side hustle "legit" (32:40)
    • They don't teach you how to file your taxes etc
  • Make a point to scale things at the appropriate rate (34:40)
  • Working on your day off may not be "worth" it (38:09)
  • Important to go at scale (good opportunity at wrong time) (38:35)
  • Credibility / word of mouth is everything in business (40:00)
• Profesionalism (44:44)
  • Gotta move like the people you want to work with (46:36)
• Working with Family (51:40) 
  • All Skin folk ain't kin folk
  • Some people have difficulty separating personal relationships and business 
  • Too much room for drama/ complications working with people you love 

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In this week's episode the following topics are discussed in order:

• Do you believe in Coincidences (1:08) 
• As a musician Would you diss someone on the record? (5:15)
• Do you believe in Karma? (8:50)
• How hard is apologizing? (12:0)
• A break brought to you by the Black Better Business Bureau (18:00) 
• Revisiting Other People's Business (20:00) 
• Dont meet your heroes (23:40)
  • Cant raise kids with anybody 
• Is the serial killer trait a genetic trait? (24:40)
• You never truly "know" people (31:28)
  • Rumors gotta be delivered to me (32:05)
  • People only post their "highlights" (34:00) 
• Beating around the bush when it comes to conflict? (35:40) 
• Being the spokesperson for a group is a setup (38:00)