Opinions While Black

It's the last episode of the year!!! Oz and D. Randle pour up to discuss Black women in the NFL, the possibility of Jay-Z in a Verzuz, the new Nas album and the crew's favorites of the year. Plus, Oz's predictions on "Who's next? Plus, your listener letters and the 2021 STFU Awards! Pour Up! Song of the Week: N.E.R.D.- "Run to the Sun"

On this out-of-pocket episode, Oz and D. Randle sit down to discuss the discourse over spoilers, the passing of bell hooks, Jake Paul vs. Tyron Woodley and the ongoing toxic male obsession with Meg The Stallion's shooting. Also, your listener letters, and the Top 3 STFUs. Pour Up!

Song of the Week: The Roots feat. Musiq Soulchild- "Break You Off"

This week, Oz and D. Randle talk about their love of water, cartoons and just about everything in between. They show love to a pioneering young med student, examine the discourse over Netflix Cowboy Bebop, and Lenny Kravitz's contributions to what is now referred to as "progressive R&B." Also, Drake and Kanye's ridiculous concert and the team's opinions on the series "Harlem." Plus, your listener letters and the Top 3 STFUs. Pour Up!

Song of the Week: Lenny Kravitz- "Thinking Of You"

This week, Oz and D. Randle sit down and talk about Oz paying homage to one of the most important people in his life, social media's obsession with Tobe Nwigwe's marriage, Grammy nominations, the Bone Thugs / Three 6 Mafia Verzuz and Antonio Brown's suspension. Also, Chris Cuomo's termination and the continued fall of Chris Pratt. Plus, your listener letters and the Top 3 STFUs. Pour Up!

Song of the Week: Moonchild feat. Alex Isley- "You Got One"

This week, Oz and D. Randle sit down to talk about JJ Reddick calling Stephen A. Smith to the mat, male interests vs. emotions, Randle's thoughts on King Richard and Waka Flocka's curious commentary on NFTs. Plus, your listener letters and the Top 3 STFUs. Pour Up.

This week, Oz and D. Randle are back after a short break. Randle talks about recovering from his surgery while Oz gives flowers to fellow writer Kiese Laymon. They also recognize the untimely death of rapper Young Dolph, unpack the notion of "getting out of the hood," give a brief review of the long awaited Silk Sonic album and unpack what it means for Marvel to not recast the role of T'Challa for the Black Panther sequel. Also, the crew gives their thoughts on the Married At First Sight reunion as well as Insecure. Plus, your listener letters, and the Top 3 STFUs. Pour Up!

Song of the Week: Emotional Oranges feat Biig Piig- "Body and Soul"

This week, Oz and D. Randle pour up to talk about achievements being conflated with virtue, the crew's opinions on Summer Walker's latest album, DaBaby's forgiveness, Married At First Sight predictions and the cancellation of Astroworld Fest. Plus, more Jason Whitlock jokes, your listener letters and the Top 3 STFUs. Pour Up!

Song of the Week: Duckwrth- "Kiss U Right Now"

This week, Oz and D. Randle return fresh off of a break to give flowers to Dan Gilbert for resurrecting an HBCU, questioning useless social media debates, and unpacking new music from Majid Jordan, Big Sean and Yung Miami. Also, the season premiere of Insecure, Dave Chappelle strikes again, deep diving on the conversation about the current "quit my job" culture. Plus, your listener letters and the Top 3 STFUs. Pour Up!

This week, Oz and D. Randle sit down to discuss the highlights of Oz's date, people dragging Lizzo...again, First Take's declining ratings, and Lil Fizz making up with Omarion. Also, Adele's latest single marks the beginning of Sad Girl Autumn, the price just went up for Rory & Mal and Oz rants about the culture's need to bring back love letters. Plus, your listener letters and the Top 3 STFUs. Pour Up!

Song of the Week: Radio Galaxy- "YU" feat. Carl Thomas

This week, Oz and D. Randle sit down to talk about lifting up some old friends of the show during tough times, Black folks coming to some hard truths about their favorite Black Panther character, the Wilder/Fury fight and the uproar over Dave Chappelle's latest comedy special. Also, colorism in Hollywood and something interesting Oz learned thinking about Rory and Mal's podcast tour. Plus, your listener letters and the Top 3 STFUs. Pour Up!

Song of the Week: Mac Ayres- "Get Away"