The Essentials Podcast

The Essentials Podcast

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The Essentials Podcast episodes

  • S3.EP15.'Self Reflection'- Finale

    Season 3 Finale ended with a mid year wrap up of what 2021 has brought to each individual cast member... On this episode we featured a friend of the show, entrepreneur, content creator and now also an author of a new credit audiobook, our good friend Moise came by to drop some gems on credit and personal growth! TAP IN !& SEE YA IN OCTOBER!

    1 hr 9 min
  • S3.EP14.'Nas x Spicy'

    On this episode we tapped into Nas's song 'SPICY' where we spoke on being able to turn it over sometimes, being able to not be so nice or  concerned for others. At times you should have reasons to be 'spicy' or be a forward person in expressing emotions/feelings and be selfish ! TAP IN !!!

    50 min
  • S3.EP13'The Value of a Father'
    On this episode we decided to get personal and speak on black fathers and the absence/presence of them.  The song selection  we featured was Kanye West & Jay-Z's 'New Day' in which they wrote letters into the future for their sons and what they would do when they are born. Our guest Tyler brought a different perspective to this episode as he was the only male who grew up with his father in the home.... TAP IN!! (Grab some tissue)

    1 hr 2 min
  • S3.EP12.'Making it Harder For The Next'

    On this episode we brought back a good friend of the show to discuss what it's like dating someone who set a bar or precedent for the next person to come. Whether bad or good, the person you date before usually effects the person to come after. But Moneybagg Yo & Future says its better to 'Make it Harder For The Next'.... TAP IN !

    50 min
  • S3.EP11.'Graduating into the Real World'

    As we celebrated our graduate on the cast we also brought in a friend and avid listener of the show, our good friend shayna. On this episode we got into a conversation about the hardships, lessons and experiences in college and how it prepared us for the real world. One of the hardest transitions for this generation is life after graduation.... We tapped into that transition, hope you all enjoy the Conversation!

    1 hr 17 min
  • S3.EP10.'Turning Pain into Work'

    On this episode of The Essentials Podcast we brought in a friend of our co-host to the show... Nessie as she shares her new developed non profit organization for women and what she plans to do going forward in ensuring that women are provided the correct care & education before and after pregnancy. 

    1 hr 4 min
  • S3.EP9.'One Way Flight'

    Back in the studio we tapped into an artist and record that gives such a different lifestyle feel that it was no way we went on season 3 without getting to some Benny! Al & Gio have a sit down and break down the life that Benny the Butcher expresses on ' One Way Flight' ft. Freddie Gibbs. TAP IN!

    52 min
  • S3.EP8.'I Should've Cheated'

    On the last episode we snippet a bit of what we was going to tap into this week. The fellas brought in our good friend Aubrey and her friend Mona to discuss Keyshia Cole 'I Should've cheated... This is a song that most men and women should be familiar with. We spoke on what causes men and women to cheat? Can cheated be justified ? We also shared experiences and stories that will resonate with some of you out there.... TAP IN !!!

    58 min
  • S3.EP7.'Going in Circles with Women'

    On this episode of The Essentials Podcast we tapped into The Games 'Circles' which is a record that exposes the reality of toxic relationship. The fellas tapped in on what it's like to be in those situations and we shared experiences with some of our real life stories. We also spoke on the standards and respect that we should hold for our partners AND THE MISTREATMENT both genders go through... This was a long episode but it's one to really enjoy... TAP IN!! 

    1 hr 5 min
  • S3. EP6.'Remembering DMX'

    This episode was recorded on April 9th. The exact day in which we all received the tragic news of DMX passing. The legendary rapper was known for his aggression and heart felt lyricism. Not only was he a great rapper, he was also a genuine and kind hearted person.  The fellas tapped in on his career and his overall influence on Hip-Hop and rap.

    53 min

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The Essentials Podcast has conversations on news and the current culture, finding deeper meanings that would usually be ignored by most people. This podcast is centered around pop culture news,…