Jarel, Kev, and Sal are back this week, first catching up on life including Sal’s weekend and Kev almost running out of gas miles away from home (1:00). Then, they discuss the recent attack on Port Authority (6:00), the new Big Sean and Metro Boomin project (16:00) and upcoming projects from G-Eazy, Gucci, Jeezy and Eminem (24:00). Finally, they rant about best of lists excluding December (34:00) and give their thoughts on J. Cole’s 4 Your Eyez Only album one year later (37:00).

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Kev, Jarel, and Sal are joined this week by friend of the pod, Austin Brown (@absmooth35). After some introductions, Austin and the guys start by having a wide-ranging conversation about Drake including his versatility, whether his subject matter’s gotten stale, Austin’s favorite Drake songs, his love for Nothing Was The Same, valid Drake criticisms, VIEWS vs More Life, Kendrick passing him this year, what his new album will sound like, the Meek Mill beef and it’s aftereffects, Quentin Miller, reference tracks, and what we expect from him in 2018 (4:00). Then, they shift to the NBA discussing Austin’s favorite players (40:00), Derrick Rose’s absence (42:00), Warriors lackadaisical approach this season (44:00) and how long Lebron can remain dominant (47:00). Finally, the guys and Austin talk about outgrowing old friends (54:00).New vids up now at Coolin’ Out Pod YouTube pagehttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UCcpM4X6NAYs0qaKZ3uhfanQ

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We’re just past the quarter mark in the NBA and Jarel & Kev thought it’d be a good time to recap some of the more compelling storylines so far, this season. First, the guys start in the Eastern Conference discussing Lebron’s unprecedented Year 15 (4:00), surging Cleveland Cavaliers (10:00), surprising Detroit Pistons (15:30), Celtics early season success (17:30), Porzignis and the Knicks (22:00), upstart Philadelphia 76ers (25:00), Giannis’ Bucks (32:00) and who they think will be on the Eastern All-Star team (35:00). Then, they head out West to discuss James Harden’s early season dominance (40:00), apologize for doubting Chris Paul (43:00), Golden State’s seeming lack of interest (45:30), OKC’s early season struggles (47:00), the Spurs thriving with LaMarcus even with Kawhi’s injury (53:00), best rookie on the Lakers (55:00), Clippers injury riddled season (1:01:00), and pick their Western Conference All-Star team (1:05:00). Finally, the guys pick their quarter season rookie of the year, coach of the year, and MVP (1:13:00). New vids up now at Coolin’ Out Pod YouTube pagewww.youtube.com/channel/UCcpM4X6NAYs0qaKZ3uhfanQ

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Jarel, Kev, and Sal are joined by talented singer and songwriter Tonia Moses (@toniamusic). The guys begin by discussing Tonia’s roots in Detroit (2:30), the first time she realized she could sing (4:00), how her voice type has expanded over time (10:30), the transition from performing to recording music (13:00), her creative process (16:30), her inspiration to move from Detroit to New York (23:00), importance of songwriting (28:30) and her first two months in NYC (30:00). Then, they talk about how Tonia takes care of her voice (36:00), thoughts on melodic rappers (41:00), Drake (43:00), musical inspirations (47:00), connecting to live music vs recorded music (52:00), singers the guys like today (57:00) and Tonia gives an amazing rendition of Aaliyah’s “Are You That Somebody” (1:09:00). Finally, the guys and Tonia share what they’re all thankful for (1:14:00). Have a Happy Thanksgiving everybody!!!Check out Tonia this Friday, November 24th at the Gin Fizz in Harlem at 8PM.Tonia’s music- https://soundcloud.com/toniamusicNew vids up now at Coolin’ Out Pod YouTube pagehttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UCcpM4X6NAYs0qaKZ3uhfanQ

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Jarel, Kev, and Sal start this week’s episode off by catching up on what’s been happening in their lives (1:00). Then, the guys have a lengthy conversation on the concept of fear, fears they have, and how their combat fearfulness (13:00). Finally, they do a couple of quick hits on Eminem’ new song “Walk On Water” and what to expect from his new album Revival (54:00), Meek Mill’s rally (1:03:30), Tyrese (1:08:00) and Trump helping out LiAngelo Ball (1:10:00).

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The infamous E.J. Rivera (@ej_riv) is back on Coolin’ Out and he did not disappoint. The guys and E.J. discuss the meaning of office etiquette (1:00), status of EJ’s Sacramento Kings ten months of the Demarcus Cousins trade (7:00), who’s in a better position moving forward between the Kings and the Knicks (14:50), decline of the NFL (26:30), their respective first kisses (35:00), when’s it too old to party (40:40), two insane urban legends (49:00), how they would react based on the first urban legend scenario (1:03:30), television and movies EJ’s been watching (1:08:00) and what the guys and EJ would do during a zombie apocalypse (1:15:00). Finally, they pay their respects to Roy Halladay (1:20:00).

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The guys are back! Karl, Kev, Sal and Rel meet up to go over the recent triumphs he conquered, the music scene and what hip hop has done to these poor followers. With Karl back, "The Catch Up" is definitely an energetic experience, with some special guest as well, that will have you laughing all the way through. Enjoy and as always, stay cool!

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No Sal this week as Jarel (@jarellamar)and Kev (@k1250) hold it down themselves. They start by catching up on what’s been going on in Kev’s life (0:45), Jarel’s trip to Los Angeles (3:00), motivation to live a bicoastal life (5:00), atmosphere of the social scene in LA (8:00), Jarel’s thoughts on seeing the LA Clippers in person (14:00), pros and cons of New York and Los Angeles (19:00) and the challenges of balancing your time as a young professional (27:00). Then, we discuss Chris Paul’s ESPN documentary and why he chose the Rockets (32:00), how Paul stacks up with the other PGs in the league (42:00), how the three stars on OKC of meshed so far (47:00), early thoughts on the bored Warriors (50:00), Wade’s move to the bench (52:00), and Giannis’ early dominance (53:00). Finally, we give our thoughts on Kyrie on the Celtics (54:00) and Lebron’s stellar play early despite being “out of shape” (55:00).

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The guys are back for another week as Jarel, Kev, and Sal start by recapping what’s been happening in their lives recently (1:00). Then, they discuss racial issues at a high school in Utah (10:00), Gordon Hayward’s gruesome injury (18:00), thoughts on Cavs/Celtics and Rockets/Warriors (24:00) and Colin Kaepernick suing the NFL (42:00).

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Jarel, Kev, and Sal reminisce on year one of the podcast. The guys discussed their favorite episodes, guests they’ve had, ups and downs, things they’ve learned, and so much more. For the second part of the pod, the guys weighed in on Eminem BET cypher aimed at Trump (33:30), Jemele Hill’s suspension (41:00), and how the NFL and Trump have exacerbated racial tensions. Year one was great and we hope you guys continue to build with us.

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