In this episode of Shutup Podcast,  B. Black kicks it with Comedian Ben Hagel after having spent the past 40 days without weed.

Recorded Saturday,  April 14, 2017.

Reference List:

Intro

“I know you don’t smoke weed…” ~Clip from the movie Friday

G.O.O.D Friday – Kanye West Big Sean Kid Cudi Charlie Wilson

M.O.P. – Ante Up (Remix)

Break

Music: Cypress Hill – I Wanna Get High

Jon Lajoie – Everyday Normal Guy

Martin Lawrence – Smokin Weed

News You Can Use

Tee Grizzley – First Day Out

Jamaican Government Apologizes to Rastas.

Space Group Protests Donald Trump From 90,000 Feet Above Earth

Canadian News

Jian Ghomeshi’s new podcast hits road block after software company pulls its hosting

Moment of positivity

This guy gets paid to wait in line for strangers…

In this episode of Shutup Podcast,  B. Black kicks it with Comedian, Writer, Actress, Rapper Aisha Brown and forgets to ask whether she’s related to Chris, Bobby or James.

The title is in reference to one of the tracks in her Rap Collective’s Runnin’ At The Mouth album titled “Wit My Woes”.  That and also in reference to my failed attempt to categorise her as “one of those girls”.

Recorded Saturday,  April 1, 2017.

Reference List:

Intro

Maxine Waters on Bill O’Reilly comments: “I am a strong black woman and I cannot be intimidated.”

Monie Love – It’s Shame

11 Black Titles You Have To Watch On Netflix This Month

Michaela Coel

Issa Rae

Maestro Fresh-Wes – Naaah, Dis Kid Can’t Be from Canada?!!

Break

Music: School Daze Trailer

Patrick Haye

Keith Pedro

Unapologetic race-faker Rachel Dolezal spotted pushing her son Langston in a stroller before her Today show appearance where she vowed to return to black activism

Black rights activist Viola Desmond to be 1st Canadian woman on $10 bill

News You Can Use

Music: Runnin’ At The Mouth – Don’t Call Me Back

President Donald J. Trump Proclaims April 2017 as National Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser Creates Task Force on Missing DC Teens

Santa Claus lookalike arrested for selling cocaine to undercover police officer  

Black Samurai: From Books to Big Screens

Mayor Walsh wants to talk with SNL’s Michael Che about racism in Boston

Canadian

U.S. internet service providers get green light to sell user data — but what about Canada?

Legalizing marijuana will hurt Canadian alcohol sales, study predicts

More than 1,000 UFO sightings in Canada in 2016: Report

Ottawa police investigating 2 separate shootings overnight

Moment of positivity

Brazil teacher changes hairstyle to support bullied girl

Black Fraternity Helps To Clean Up Mess After Spring Break Party On South Beach

In this episode of Shutup Podcast,  B. Black kicks it with Ricardo Savory and comedian Kyle Brownrigg to talk about how they’re nothing like the main characters in the movie Three The Hard Way.

Recorded Saturday,  March 30, 2017.

Reference List:

Intro

Music: Bahamadia – 3 The Hard Way

The title reference and the definition

Comedy Ottawa:  Kyle Brownrigg

Break

Trailer: Three The Hard Way (1974)

Comedy night in Carleton Place by Lanark Laughs

Name of Comic we got forgot to mention: Logan Groves

Name of the Comic we were trying to remember: Mark Nesseth

Halifax Comedy Fest  April 26 – 29 2017

Andrew Caldwell – “I’m not Gay No More”

Donnie McClurkin

One More Try (George Michael song)

News You Can Use

Unapologetic race-faker Rachel Dolezal spotted pushing her son Langston in a stroller before her Today show appearance where she vowed to return to black activism

At least five Americans accidentally shot off their penises since 2010

#UberBae Drives Another Woman To Her Boyfriend’s Apartment

Canadian

Nova Scotia Course Teaches Retail Workers How To Not Be Racist

“Race is not a card we play, it’s a life we live“~Anderson, the pastor at Emmanuel Baptist Church in Hammonds Plains, N.S

Pro-Abdi wristbands a response to ‘slap in the face’ police campaign

Moment of positivity

Brazil teacher changes hairstyle to support bullied girl

In this episode of Shutup Podcast,  B. Black kicks it with Conrad aka Carlos and the Reverend Dr. Steve Love to talk about movies that center around racism and B. Black‘s theory (which for some reason only seems to make sense to him) that it’s easier for White actors to play the role of a racist than it is for Black actors to play the role of a Black person.

Recorded Sunday,  March 26, 2017.

Reference List:

Intro

Music: Chalie Boy I Look Good

Little Caesars founder quietly paid Rosa Parks’ rent for years

Break

Music: Mista Grimm – Situation: Grimm

10 Incredibly Powerful Movies That Center Around Racism

DjangoUnchained

Worst Racist on film

Blood and Bone

Eamonn Walker

Julian Sands

Michael K. Williams

News You Can Use

Watch “Eliza Skinner loves Tyler Perry”

#ATLOrgy: Dudes Want Refunds For Sausage Party Gone Awry

This link. It’s an album with info on an “adult sleepover” that’s supposed to be happening in Atlanta next weekend.

Trump News

WATCH: Tomi Lahren Joins ‘The View,’ Explains Why She’s Pro-Choice

My Wife and my Girlfriend

Canadian News

14 Reasons Ottawa Is Canada’s Ugliest City

Don Meredith = Clarence Thomas = Ain’t Shit!

Moment of Positivity

Brothers Create App For Finding Pick-Up Basketball Games

In this episode of Shutup Podcast,  B. Black kicks it with Mz Dubious,  Afua, King Kimbit and Buck Zero The Lucid Dreamer.

Recorded Saturday,  March 11, 2017.

This episode also includes an official mixtape.   In some countries, women receive flowers on for International Women’s Day.  

Here,  we’ give away a link to a mixtape: The Ladies Rap Tape – Mixed By Eazy EL Dee

Reference List:

Intro

Alexyss K. Tylor – Vagina Power: Halloween Show

Queen Latifah – U.N.I.T.Y.

International Women’s Day = International Buzzkill it for Women Day (12:30)

“The story of women’s struggle for equality belongs to no single feminist nor to any one organization but to the collective efforts of all who care about human rights” ~Gloria Steinem

Happy belated International Women’s Day to Voletta Wallace.

Break

Music: King Kimbit – Cigarettes

Who is Alexyss K. Tylor?

Chi-Raq (2015)

Dana Michelle Alexander

White Feminism

Lex Leosis

Shirley Chisholm

“Tremendous amounts of talent are lost to our society just because that talent wears a skirt.”

“Of my two handicaps, being female put many more obstacles in my path than being black.”

Wanda Sykes – Being gay is harder than being black

Holly Robinson Peete Has A Crucial Message For Parents Of Boys

The Swedish Stanford students who rescued an unconscious sexual assault victim speak out

News You Can Use

Music: Insecure: Issa Sing “Broken Pussy”

Remy Ma & Papoose

Sean Spicer just sent a distress signal at bizarre press conference

Two Black men are drowning and you can only save one:

Ben Carson or Malik Obama?

Not so boring Canadian News…

Conservative senator defends ‘well-intentioned’ residential school system

Canadian woman en route to Vermont spa denied entry to U.S., told she needs immigrant visa

Moment of Positivity

Michelle Obama surprises D.C. students, talks struggles and life goals for two hours

Six-year-old girl declines birthday gifts, feeds homeless instead – Story | WFLD

Plugs

Yoga Unity

Buck Zero The Lucid Dreamer

King Kimbit

3Dreads & a Baldhead (@3dreads)

Black on Black Radio 89.1 FM

In this episode of Shutup Podcast,  B. Black kicks it with Mz Dubious,  Mikey Wizdom and Afua.

The current title is meant to commemorate the Death Anniversary of The Notorious B.I.G. since this episode is being published on the same date.   The original title which is also the theme of this episode is, “Rap & Politics/Bullsh*t”.

Recorded Saturday,  March 4, 2017.

Reference List:

Intro

Ryan Davis – “Scandal in the Whitehouse!!!!!”

Destra – It’s Carnival

S/O to Teshome for being on 143: Get Up Get Out and Get Something

Remy Ma’s diss track

The Black Guy Who Tips: 1391: #shETHER

Nicki Minaj Vs. Remy Ma: Rap Queens’ Beef History Explained

Wendy William Comment

2nd Diss track

Nicki Minaj’s Brother Is Trying To Expose Alleged Teenage Rape Victim’s Sexual History

Break

Music: The Stop the Violence Movement – Self Destruction

President Trump Full Speech to Congress 2/28/17

Nathaniel Bacon (Virginia colonist and rebel)

Lowering the bar so that we can say Trump was presidential

Attorney General Jeff Sessions will recuse himself from campaign investigations

Van Jones and Angela Rye debate Trump’s speech

The Story behind the picture of the Leaders of HBCUs, Trump and Kellyanne Conway

Obama Signs Order Boosting HBCU Funding

Donald Trump wiretapping claim

The Game Thrones scene I refer to: “The Truth Will be What you Make it”

News You Can Use

Music: Intelligent Hoodlum (Tragedy Khadafi) – Arrest The President

The man behind Haiti’s best-known export, Barbancourt rum, dead at 65

Report: Kaepernick to stand for anthem next season

Nkechi Amare Diallo

Young Black Teenagers

Georgia couple sentenced for racist threats at child’s birthday party

Fake Pornhub apps locks you out of your Android device and installs ransomware

Not so boring Canadian News

Subban returns to Montreal with narrative now on his side

Moment of Positivity

Viola Davis Just Became The First Black Woman To Win An Oscar, Emmy And Tony For Acting | The Huffington Post

In this episode of Shutup Podcast,  B. Black kicks it with brotha Teshome.

Recorded Saturday,  February 25. 2017.

Reference List:

Intro

Clip from Hollywood Shuffle

“Thinking of a master plan…” ~Rakim

Music: Professor X – Years Of The Nine

Last time Teshome was on: Episode 43: Make Money Your Bitch

Dead Prez – W-4

“You don’t pay for things with money…”

It’s not about gratitude it’s about your attitude

Marc Marcel

Break

Music: OutKast – Git Up, Git Out

Sister Souljah – Survival Handbook Versus Global Extinction

“If you have no confidence in self, you are twice defeated in the race of life.” ~Marcus Garvey

“If White immigrants can come to this country…”~Malcolm X

“If you can’t fly then run, if you can’t run then walk, if you can’t walk then crawl, but whatever you do you have to keep moving forward.” ~Martin Luther King Jr.

“To be black and beautiful means nothing in this world unless we are black and powerful.” ~John Henrik Clarke

“Truth is a continuous examination, and Fact… always supersedes belief.” ~Yosef Ben-Jochannan

News You Can Use

Music:  Taalam Acey – Affirmation for Black Men: Young, Gifted and Black

This designer is driven to conceive Detroit’s best (story about Ralph Gilles)

Fake Pornhub apps locks you out of your Android device and installs ransomware

Tim Hortons’ parent company to buy Popeyes chain

Moment of Positivity

Jay Z is launching his own venture-capital firm

In this episode of Shutup Podcast,  B Black kicks it with Mz. Dubious and Comedian/Producer Karen Joy.

Recorded Wednesday,  January 28, 2017.

Reference List:

Intro

“Last night took an L, but tonight I bounce back…“

Music:  New Edition – Cool It Now

The New Edition Story (forgot to bring up the movie)

Music:  Whitney Houston – I’m Your Baby Tonight

Friend zone & Patriarchy

Friend zone

Suits (TV series)

Office Space

Break

Music: Biz Markie – Just a Friend

Why we weren’t at the Women’s March.

Patton Oswalt Dismantles Piers Morgan Over ‘Men’s March’ Tweets

Keith and the Girl – 2555 Alternative Facts

Samantha Bee Slams White Women After Donald Trump’s Win

Intersectionality

Who do we feel the least sorry for?

Chrisette Michele

Stacey Dash

Melania Trump

Tomi Lahren

News You Can Use

Music:  Queen Latifah – U.N.I.T.Y.

Who is Stephen Dixon and what did the Sky newsreader say about short skirts? Video and reaction – all you need to know (Clip I wasn’t able to play during the show)

Sean Spicer Just Tweeted Something That Looks an Awful Lot Like a Password

Twitter search for “asshole,” “dickhead,” “racist” serve up Trump’s profile

Has Lindsay Lohan converted to Islam?

Mike Pence Disappointed In The 200,000 Husbands And Fathers Who Permitted Women To Attend March

HMV is shutting down all of its stores in Canada

Moment of Positivity

Big Sean Raises $100,000 For Flint Water Crisis

Serena wins Australian Open for 23rd grand slam crown

In this episode of Shutup Podcast,  B Black kicks it with Double R, Ricky.

Recorded Tuesday,  January 17, 2016.

Reference List:

Intro

Return of the King (The Boondocks)

Music:  The Roots – My Shot (Rise Up Remix)

Jazz Cartier

Dj Ducats

Canadian hip hop

Happy belated Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Check out episode: 140: Embrace the Insanity

The OA

Black Mirror

Break

Music:  Muzion – C’est la jungle dehors

Social Media

Mike Tyson – If You Show Up | Soulja Boy Diss Song

Sooo…do he hit hard?

B Black figures out what T.H.O.T. stands for…

Kevin O’Leary to enter Conservative leadership race today

Juice (1992)

S/O to Eazy El Dee

Scene Double R is referring to.

Scene B is referring to.

News You Can Use

Music:  Son Of Bazerk – What Could Be Better Bitch

RIP Ricky Harris

Heat (1995): Full Cast & Crew

Yahoo accidentally reports Trump wants a ‘n*gger navy’ — and Black Twitter hilariously pounces

Full Transcript: President Barack Obama’s farewell speech

Where Was Sasha? Why She Missed Obama’s Farewell Speech

Donald Trump Campaign Offered Actors $50 to Cheer for Him at Presidential Announcement

Jennifer Holliday Says She Received Death Threats for Agreeing to Perform for Trump

B Black’s theory about the black folks going to visit Trump before the inauguration

Trump’s compulsion to link black people and “the inner city” is becoming absurd

In this episode of Shutup Podcast,  B Black kicks it with Kingston Comedian Robbie Stevenson.  Kingston (Ontario) Stand up!

Recorded Wednesday,  January 14 2016.

Reference List:

Intro

Music: Lamb of God – A Devil in God’s Country

Shout out to the Capricorns.

Jupiter Assessing

Imitation Game

Dylann Roof

Break

Music:  2pac – Brenda Got a Baby

Def Poetry Jam: Abyss – God Gave Me Grey Skies

The OA

Ted Talk:  Psychosis or Spiritual Awakening – Phil Borges

Dave Chappelle -The Worst Thing to Call Someone is Crazy

“I became insane, with long intervals of horrible sanity.” ― Edgar Allan Poe

News You Can Use

Music:  Kool G. Rap – Straight Jacket

Steve Harvey Makes Racist Comments About Dating Asian Men, Internet Claps Back

12-year-old boy demands chicken nugget at gunpoint, classmate refuses

Canada plans to legalize marijuana, nationwide, in 2017

UPDATE: Soulja Boy Did Not Get Robbed in Instagram Live Video

Guy Eats Taco Bell And Superglues His Butt Shut, Results Are Predictably Disastrous [WATCH]

Moment of Positivity

Flight 666 makes safe Friday the 13th landing in HEL