The 12Kyle Podcast

Kids today will NEVER understand what the last day of school used to feel like. The fights. The skating rink. The mall meetups. Exchanging phone numbers. Saying goodbye for the summer. And praying you didn’t end up in summer school New episode of The 12Kyle Podcast available now. Spotify | Apple Podcasts | YouTube https://the12kylepodcast.riverside.com

In this episode of THE 12KYLE PODCAST, host 12Kyle and Britt Renee as they relive and debate their favorite movies from the 80s, choosing between iconic films and sharing personal stories. This episode is a nostalgic trip through blockbuster nights, classic quotes, and unforgettable scenes. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to 80s Movie Night 02:55 Blockbuster Movie Choices: Rocky vs. Fast Times 06:11 E...

In this episode of The 12Kyle Podcast, 12Kyle talks about why Generation X was simply built different. From: life before the internet riding bikes all day cod liver oil playground football no participation trophies respecting elders old-school discipline and the difference between growing up outside vs online… This episode is a nostalgic look at why Generation X still moves differently than every...

In this episode of THE 12KYLE PODCAST, host 12Kyle explores the evolution of social media engagement, the shift from platforms like Facebook and Twitter to group chats on WhatsApp, GroupMe, and text messages, and shares insights into the vibrant conversations and jokes within his various group chats. Chapters 00:00 The Shift from Social Media to Group Chats 09:35 The Dynamics of Group Chats 16:04...

In this episode of THE 12KYLE PODCAST, 12Kyle explores the pervasive role of A.I. in our lives, from federal government initiatives to everyday tasks like shopping and healthcare.  He discusses what A.I. is already doing for us, what we might allow it to do, and the importance of maintaining human connection amidst technological advances. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to AI and Its Impact 01:32 The...

In this episode of THE 12KYLE PODCAST, host 12Kyle explores how the way we listen to and consume music has evolved over the decades.  From studio creation to digital streaming, he discusses the impact of technology, scarcity, critique culture, and personal preferences on our musical experience. Chapters 00:00 The Evolution of Music Listening 09:23 The Impact of Technology on Music Creation 17:29 H...

In this episode of THE 12KYLE PODCAST , host 12Kyle explores how the way we listen to and consume music has evolved over the decades.  From studio creation to digital streaming, he discusses the impact of technology, scarcity, critique culture, and personal preferences on our musical experience. Chapters 00:00 The Evolution of Music Listening 09:23 The Impact of Technology on Music Creation 17:29...

In this episode of  THE 12KYLE PODCAST ,  12Kyle  and  Britt  explore reflections on life, love, family, and personal growth through a series of thought-provoking questions about their younger selves.  They share insights on relationships, money, faith, and the importance of cherishing the present moment. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Podcast Overview 02:43 Reflecting on the Younger Self 05:26 L...

Have you ever wondered about the wild stories from college? Let’s dive into a hilarious HBCU confession!   I just heard a wild story on the Poddin' Saved Our Marriage podcast about a sexual encounter at my alma mater, South Carolina State University . While I don't think it's true...it is hilarious!!  AUDIO   https://linktr.ee/12kyle MERCH   https://www.teepublic.com/user/the-12kyle-podcast YOUTUB...

In this episode of  THE 12KYLE PODCAST , the host  12Kyle  explores the concept of manhood, reflecting on how it has evolved over generations.  He discusses the traditional expectations of men, including the roles of providing, protecting, and being tough, while also emphasizing the importance of emotional expression and laughter.  The conversation draws from personal experiences and societal chan...

In this episode of  THE 12KYLE PODCAST , host  12Kyle  explores which major sports are the easiest and hardest to master, sharing insights on sports like soccer, swimming, tennis, hockey, basketball, football, baseball, and golf.  He discusses the skills, challenges, and misconceptions associated with each sport, providing a humorous and insightful perspective. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to the E...

On this episode of  THE 12KYLE PODCAST , host  12Kyle  and co-host  Britt Renae  explore iconic 90s Black movies, sharing personal favorites and cultural impact. They discuss their top picks, memorable scenes, and the significance of these films in shaping Black cinema. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Personal Connection 02:42 Favorite Movies and Their Impact 08:11 Comedy vs. Drama in Film Choices...

In this episode of  THE 12KYLE PODCAST , the host  12Kyle  shares humorous insights on some of the dumbest things seen in sports, including reactions to the Super Bowl halftime show and post-victory celebrations.  The discussion highlights how public opinions often contradict actual behavior and emphasizes the importance of enjoying performances without unnecessary criticism. Chapters 00:00 Introd...

In this episode of  THE 12KYLE PODCAST , the host  12Kyle  explores the theme of pettiness through personal anecdotes and the infamous rivalry between Michael Jordan and Isiah Thomas.  The conversation begins with a reflection on whether men can be petty, leading into a detailed analysis of the historical context of Jordan and Thomas's relationship.  12Kyle  shares personal stories of his own expe...

In this episode of  THE 12KYLE PODCAST , host  12Kyle  delves into the unique culture of shoe shows (strip clubs) in Atlanta, discussing not only the entertainment aspect but also the food options available at these venues.  12Kyle  shares personal anecdotes and recommendations for listeners who may want to explore this vibrant nightlife scene, emphasizing the importance of respect and enjoyment w...

In this episode of  THE 12KYLE PODCAST , the host  12Kyle  reflects on the evolution of television viewing from childhood to adulthood. He discusses how technology, social media, and personal circumstances have shaped his viewing habits over the years.  From family-centered TV watching in the past to the current buffet of streaming options, the conversation explores the impact of these changes on...

In this episode of  THE 12KYLE PODCAST , host  12Kyle  reflects on his experiences with barbers and haircuts, particularly within the context of Black culture.  He shares personal anecdotes about his barber, the significance of hair in his life, and the challenges he faces in finding a new barber after his long-time barber moved away. The conversation delves into the relationships formed in barber...

In this episode of the  12KYLE PODCAST , host  12Kyle  dives into a popular meme that has sparked discussions across social media, centering around the concept of 'Who Gets A Seat At The Table.'  The meme features various iconic entertainers, athletes, and rappers, each representing a different genre, and poses the question of who must vacate their seat to allow another to join. 12Kyle  explores t...

In this episode of  THE 12KYLE PODCAST , the host  12Kyle  discusses the evolution of celebrity gossip and the impact of social media on privacy.  He reflects on how society has shifted from keeping personal matters private to oversharing in the digital age.  The conversation explores the implications of this change, questioning why people are so invested in the lives of celebrities and the bounda...

In this episode of  THE 12KYLE PODCAST , host  12Kyle  interviews Thomas Golianopoulos, author of 'The Life of Singleton From Boyz N The Hood to Snowfall.' They discuss Golianopoulos's journey as a writer, his passion for hip hop, and the impact of John Singleton on film and culture.  The conversation delves into Singleton's career, the challenges he faced in Hollywood, and the significance of his...

In this episode of  THE 12KYLE PODCAST , host  12Kyle  reflects on a remarkable week filled with personal milestones, including his 53rd birthday, his son's birthday, and his wife's achievement of earning a doctoral degree. He also shares heartfelt moments of gratitude, family celebrations, and the excitement of attending a significant football game where his alma mater triumphed in the Celebratio...

In this episode of  THE 12KYLE PODCAST , host  12Kyle  explores the art of interviewing, reflecting on personal experiences and the importance of engaging conversations.  He shares his desire to interview influential figures from history, including family members and cultural icons, while also discussing the impact of music legends on his life.  The episode concludes with a call to action for list...

In this episode of  THE 12KYLE PODCAST , the host  12Kyle  discusses various cultural artifacts and experiences that are disappearing from modern life.  From the phasing out of pennies to the nostalgia of latchkey kids, cassette tapes, and payphones, the conversation explores how societal changes have led to the obsolescence of these once-common items.  12Kyle  reflects on the impact of technology...

In this special episode of  THE 12KYLE PODCAST , host  12Kyle  celebrates the 10-year anniversary and the 700th episode of the podcast.  He reflects on his journey, the importance of creating a legacy, and the friendships formed through podcasting.  12Kyle  expresses gratitude to his family, friends, and listeners for their support over the years, emphasizing the joy and fulfillment he finds in sh...

In this episode of  THE 12KYLE PODCAST , host  12Kyle  reflects on a thought-provoking meme he encountered on social media regarding HBCUs. He shares his personal journey and experiences at South Carolina State University, discussing the challenges and considerations he faced during his college years.  The conversation evolves into a deeper exploration of the significance of HBCUs, the pride assoc...