YBO Podcast

YBO Podcast

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YBO Podcast episodes

  • Ep. 32, "You Call Yo Daddy, Daddy?"
    This week on YBO listen as we show love to our fathers... or lack there of, for Father's Day. We also show ourselves a little self love as we talk about our progress. We get into some "Am I Wrong" scenarios which made for some funny call ins. As always, we answer our question of the week and share social media answers. We get into the News as we discuss Jay-Z getting inducted into the song writers hall of fame and bailing black fathers out of jail for Father's Day. We discussed the most recent episode of, "The Carmichael Show" being pulled for controversy, the result of the Bill Cosby's case, the saddening results of Philando Castile's case, how Chamillionaire plans on being a billionaire, the return of Power, Insecure and Queen Sugar, backhanded compliments that WOC hear way too often and Jada Pinkett-Smith's feelings about the Tupac Biopic, "All Eyez on Me". Random Sh*t of the week brings a story about an older man calling 911 due to his air conditioner not working and a weird family love square. We talk about our reaction to seeing an ex in public, how important it is for our sigfigs to befriend our friends and our weekly anon which always brings a good debate and plenty of laughs. We end the show with our quote, empowerment and qotw. Check out episode 32.
    1 hr 39 min
  • Ep. 31, "Why Don't The Carpet Match The Drapes?"
    We are back with episode 31 "Why Don't The Carpet Match The Drapes?" This week on YBO we share information about all the Summer Festivals you can attend in Milwaukee and promote safety as we talk about human trafficking at Bayshore and Mayfair mall. We express our opinions on Sza and Bryson Tiller's albums, The Carmichael Show and Oprah's Masterclass as well as the upcoming films, Black Panther and All Eyez on Me. This week brings a Question of the week that sheds light on our area of immaturity. As always, we share our, "Am I Wrong" scenarios which includes an anonymously submitted "Hypo Sitcho". We get into the news discussing our thoughts on Amber Rose and the Rose bush, the end of T.I. and Tiny, James Comey testifying against White House scandals, Bill Maher and Ice cube, which led to a great conversation about the "N-word" and of course the NBA finals. Our Random Sh*t of the Week segment brought an interesting Judge Judy episode as well as reminiscing on other court shows. When it comes to relationships and dating we want to know if you'd let someone else enter your bedroom. We talk about the importance of it being okay when you outgrow friendships. Reese's weekly anon brought an impromptu skit where some YBO acting came out. We end the show with our quote, empowerment and closing. Check out episode 31!
    1 hr 55 min
  • Ep. 29, "You Not Bout To Call My Friend Fine!"
    This week on YBO...we gave a shout out to J Lamo and his progress also gave some info about his upcoming show, we mention the new Gee's clippers, express major love to the other podcast in and out of Mke. We got into another "Am I Wrong?" segment which always sparks a good debate. We answer our question of the week and present our social media answers. We get into the news and exchange views on romphims, the scary side of c sections, a powerful Scandal clip, Flint pipes finally being replaced, a dad's prom flip out and the power of Twitter. Our Random Sh*t of The Week includes a great discussion about tipping and the factors that contribute to it. We express our thoughts about our significant other buying clothes for us. And as always we have a crazy anon which turns into girls vs Mwanje. To close the show we share our empowerment, quote and question of the week. Check out episode 29 "You Not Bout To Call My Friend Fine!"
    1 hr 51 min
  • Ep. 28, "Technical Difficulties"
    This week on YBO....we share information about a new music festival in Milwaukee, our thoughts on "The Eight" applying to be a strip club,how and why UW-Madison isn't for black people and planting flowers in potholes. As always we answer our Question of the Week and gave some "Am I Wrong?" scenarios. We got into the news discussing the new healthcare bill, the overtime bill, how the US segregated America, Jordan Edwards (RIP), Nicki Minaj handing out blessings and Joe Budden vs Lil Yachty. We talk about the woman Barack loved before he met Michelle, 21 things black men should hear and our weekly anon. We close the show with our Quote, Empowerment and Question of the Week.
    1 hr 33 min
  • Ep. 27, "Got A Little Shook, Didn't Ya?"
    This week on YBO....we show love to the city! Shoutout to the Milwaukee Bucks for their playoff run. We share a letter from Bucks player Jabari Parker, how we can report potholes to be fixed and our thoughts about "MilTex". This week also brings another "Am I Wrong" segment and surprisingly Mwanje isn't wrong this week! As always we answer our Question of the Week and share our social media responses. We get into the latest news topics as we review Serena Williams, Nudity vs Violence, Black Privilege by Charlamagne, Shea Moisture's f up and the 25th anniversary of the L.A. Riots. Things get a tad weird but funny as we share our Random Sh*t of the Week. The debate at ybo is always real when it comes to relationships. This week's debate includes how long the talking stage should be, the picnic meme and a juicy anon. We close the show with our weekly quote, empowerment and question of the week. Check out episode 27!
    1 hr 46 min
  • Ep. 26, "I'm Very YBO" Ft. AWillThaGreat
    This week on YBO we showed love to the city (Milwaukee) and acknowledged 414 Day, the Milwaukee Bucks, and some of Milwaukee warm weather shenanigans. Joining the YBO craziness this week was our special guest, Milwaukee artist, AWillThaGreat. This week brought another round of Am I Wrong scenarios which sparked great debate. We gave condolences to Charlie Murphy, may he Rest In Peace. As we took live calls this week we discussed the T.I. & Tiny situation, Janet Jackson being a "gold digger", and United Airlines disgusting behavior. As always, we answered our question of the week and shared the responses from social media. AWillThaGreat was put in the hot seat as we asked him a series of "this or that" questions as well as questions about his project entitled "Do It Yourself." You can find his music on all of the streaming sites. It was men against women as we chatted about monogamy vs polygamy and apparently black men don't cheat. To conclude the episode, we share the quote, empowerment and question of the week.
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    1 hr 37 min
  • Ep. 25, "Hypo Sitcho"
    This week on YBO....we touched on some local news sharing the Milwaukee Bucks playoff news and Summerfest 2017. We introduced a new segment called "Am I Wrong?" where we gave scenarios and asked for your opinions. We reflected on the ATL bridge collapsing and presented self help books written by black people to help through life transitions. Since we missed this segment so much we decided to Pass The Plate one mo gin and shared some of our favorite diss tracks. As always we asked our question of the week and shared answers from our social media. YBO continued to be a group of sickos when sending nudes became the topic of discussion. We also gave our thoughts on how soon is too soon to move in with our significant other. To top the show off we had our usual anon which brought some interesting answers, our quote, empowerment and new question of the week.
    1 hr 24 min
  • Ep. 24, "YBO is a Group of Sickos" Feat. DJ
    We're back! After a small hiatus we are back with episode 24 "YBO is a Group of Sickos" featuring DJ Markus X. This week on YBO we hear about Mwanje's wild ATL experience and discussed some of the newly released music, movies and television shows, and gave shout outs to MKE artists. We jumped into some of the recent news regarding "TrumpCare", missing girls in DC and the extremes children are going to due to bullying. As always we reviewed our question of the week and shared social media answers from listeners. Relationships became the topic of discussion as we talked about inviting kids to our wedding, being left on read and if we would have sex on the first date. YBO got even more wild as we introduced a new segment called "Random Sh*t of the Week." It was girls against guys as we debated waxing vs shaving, with a 1 gotta go and anon that followed. Somehow we got called a group of sickos but things happen. We ended the episode with our quote, empowerment and question of the week. Check out this new episode!
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    1 hr 49 min
  • Ep. 23, "Just Call It A Date"
    On this episode of YBO, we started our discussion talking about the movie, "Get Out" by Jordan Peele and why it is a definite must see (Spoiler Alert).
    Then we shifted gears to some local news regarding the Milwaukee Public School system deciding to adopt a uniform policy. Also in local news, we shed some light on the Milwaukee Bucks selecting a local African American developer to construct a 90 unit apartment project near the new Bucks Arena. Next, we gave some iPhone safety tips to make sure your information is secure and we also got into some self care tips for black men on how to keep the mind, body, and spirit intact. We then reviewed our question of the week from last week and shared our thoughts.
    In other news, we dissected the Remy and Nikki Minaj beef, more specifically, the Remy 7 minute Shether diss record. Lacie then explains why she may no longer be fan of Chris Brown. We showed some love to the HBCU school, Savannah State, that won the cheerleading nationals. Everyone shared their opinion on a controversial Instagram picture that comedian, Corey Holcomb, commented on.
    On the topic of love and relationships, Mwanje shares his ideas on dating and what he believes it to be while Lacie and Reese ideas are slightly different. We then discussed the #strandedbae incident and the antics regarding that situation along with discussing an article about sex and friendships.
    Like always, Reese delivers her "Annon" and we ended the episode with our quote of the week, empowerment of the week, and new question of the week.
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    2 hr

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Hailing from Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Reese & Mwanje say what's on their minds. Each host offers diverse perspectives and almost anyone can relate to topics presented which in turn creates an engaging podcast. New episodes every Monday!