B&RS

B&RS

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B&RS episodes

  • Domestic Violence Has No Place Here

    In this episode, Bud and Roach discuss the complex dynamics of domestic violence, including psychological and physical abuse, and explore how men can be part of the solution through groups like Men Against Domestic Violence, while also examining controversial methods like "The Matrix Hand Block" from World Star Video and the Eight Ball Legend incident, all while addressing the broader issues of machismo and young abusers, and the importance of intervention in domestic situations to prevent street justice and public altercations.


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    15 min
  • For The Love of Bushwick

    In this episode, Bud and Roach discuss how gentrification forces underprivileged residents out of their homes, leading to a new demographic in the neighborhood while also becoming a double-edged sword for the community as illegal evictions become more common, sparking neighborhood unity through barnstorming efforts on social media to support those affected.


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    15 min
  • Cult Classics That You Have and Haven't Seen

    In this episode, Bud and Roach discuss the enduring impact of "Scarface" on American cinema, exploring its place among cult classics, its influence on directors like Martin Scorsese, and its connections to other Stephen King adaptations like "The Shining," "Goodfellas," and "Casino," as well as classic coming-of-age tales such as "The Goonies" and "Stand By Me."


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    15 min
  • The New Kind of Thrill Seekers

    In this episode, Bud and Roach discuss the thrill of various action sports like parkour, skydiving, and bungee jumping, sharing their experiences with risk-taking and safety confines while also touching on the potential for concussions and other dangers, even when climbing to the top of buildings or base jumping from cliffs.


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    15 min
  • The Downfall of Humanity on Reality TV

    In this episode, Bud and Roach discuss the tattoo controversy surrounding a popular MTV show's clout-chasing stunt, revealing how permanent tattoos can lead to embarrassing reactions on social media, illustrating the internet's permanence and its impact on legacy and reputation, from parents to kids, as they navigate the structured world of chasing clout and dealing with the potential for media exploitation and public humiliation.


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    15 min
  • When You Gotta Go, You Gotta Go

    In this episode, Bud and Roach discuss breaking the seal and survival tactics they used during their urban exploration adventures, sharing personal stories of law enforcement interactions, including a particularly tense encounter with a Caucasian cop checking Caucasians, and delving into the psychological abuse they experienced from parents who were overly involved in their real estate license requirements, all while navigating the challenges of financial struggles, landlord issues, and the controversial topic of public urination being classified as a sex crime, which led to some unexpected survival strategies involving breaking the seal and utilizing city infrastructure in ways not intended for public use.


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    15 min
  • Why Are Old Wrestlers Making Comebacks?

    In this episode, Bud and Roach discuss the complex dynamics of wrestling families and family monetization, exploring Vince McMahon's business strategies and influence on wrestling, from scripted storylines like the Montreal school job and the Bret Hart-Vince McMahon altercation to the old wrestlers returning model, while comparing the WCW vs. WWE rivalry and analyzing how contracts and deals shaped the careers of icons like The Rock and Stone Cold Steve Austin, ultimately contrasting the traditional WWE model with the more modern UFC approach.


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    15 min
  • The New York City Bar Scene

    In this episode, Bud and Roach discuss the transition from stand-up comedy to live podcasting, sharing stories about New York City bars like Hurley's Saloon and Pine Box Rock Shop, while also delving into the importance of attention span, receiving feedback, overcoming doubt, and the unique challenges of writing jokes for both formats, all while transitioning from the setlists of 30 Rock to the cozy atmosphere of Smith's Bar and Grill and beyond.


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    15 min
  • The "King" and "Queen" Relationship Term

    In this episode, Bud and Roach discuss the evolving stereotypes around royal marriages, exploring how cultural memes and social media influence perceptions of happiness and success in relationships, while also touching on the role of gender roles and personal growth within these dynamics.


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    15 min
  • The Difference Between Written's and Freestyles

    In this episode, Bud and Roach discuss the evolution of freestyles in hip hop, exploring how artists like French Montana, J Cole, Eminem, and DaBaby have contributed to both the skill and popularity of freestyle battles, while also delving into the impact of MTV's freestyle battle and viral videos on the broader culture of rap battles and storytelling.


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    15 min

About B&RS

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B&RS (Bud and Roach Show) is Bushwick-bred, Brooklyn-loud uncensored talk radio hosted by lifelong friends. No scripts, no safe takes—just real conversation: culture, relationships, music, local…