The B.i.G Podcast

This week we get into Drake's new AI diss trying to lure Kendrick out of his lyrical miracle cubby hole, Chris Brown's crazy diss to Quavo, and 50 Cent quietly spearheading a black renaissance in television.

Ever felt a chill run down your spine after watching an ad that seemed a bit too intense? That's exactly what happened when we stumbled upon a YouTube commercial that left us with more questions than answers. In this episode, we delve into the curious world of advertising, and then seamlessly transition into the vibrant tapestry of Pittsburgh's Black community dialect and its profound in...

Don't Be Vulnerable Episode 6 Caught in the whirlwind of a career that drains your spirit as much as it fills your bank account? I've been there, teetering on the edge of financial security and creative fulfillment. In this heart-to-heart session, we wade through the murky waters of making tough choices that aftect both our wallets and our well-being. The path of a technical business ana...

The Spitter's Section Episode 2 Feuds and authenticity in rap take the spotlight as we peel back the curtain on the music industry's burning issues. From Drake's vulnerable themes to the ethical quandaries that plague the scene, we're not holding back on the tough conversations. Brace yourself for a deep-dive into the Drake and Future tension, where I break down their lyrical w...

Ever found yourself heightened to the subtle cues of danger on what should have been an uneventful evening? That's where our latest conversation begins, as T and I share the peculiar vibe we felt during a rare parents' night out, from the late-opened shop to our neighbor's odd behavior. We'll also navigate the uncomfortable social dynamics we encountered at the park, where our...

Imagine yourself on a bus, the air thick with summer heat, your personal space non-existent. That's where my story kicks off, turning a mundane ride into a pulse-racing tale of an unexpected fainting spell right in the middle of rush hour chaos. We'll unpack the rollercoaster of emotions and the community spirit that emerges when public transportation throws a curveball. But that's...

Ever found yourself nursing a lump on the head after an unexpected nap-time tumble? I sure have, and it kicks off our latest episode where we reflect on the safety measures that sometimes get overlooked in the chaos of daily life. We'll share why our living room hoop dreams are benched for good and the daunting journey of dental woes that turned into an emergency room saga. It's a candid...

Have you ever witnessed the invisible barriers men face when it comes to showing their true emotions? Together with my insightful guests, we tackle these barriers, exploring the societal pressures that have long dictated a narrative of stoicism for men, and the profound impact this has on their relationships. Our candid conversation reveals that masculinity isn't about suppressing feelings; i...

When life throws a curveball and leaves you short-staffed due to an ER scare, what do you do? You adapt and fly solo for the week, which is exactly what unfolded in our latest episode. Navigating the twists and turns of content creation, I share my unfiltered thoughts on tracks like "Hall and Nash 2" and "No Fairy Tales," while also riffing on my connection with the LA rap scen...

Ever had one of those days when even your bed gives up on you? That's what kickstarted my weight loss journey, and I'm sharing the laughs and struggles along the way, all while juggling the tangled wires of family life, including our daughter Nila's health battles. Then, the holiday spirit brings its own set of surprises, like an unanticipated guest who quite literally overstayed th...

Money has been exalted to a deity in modern society, but at what cost to our personal values and happiness? As I reflect on my own path from poverty to financial awareness, we confront the stark realities and illusions of wealth within our communities. This episode isn't just about my journey, but a candid exploration of the societal pressures that warp our perception of success. We probe int...

Picture a wild party, a confrontation gone wrong, and a group of dangerous riders rushing in. Sounds like a scene from a movie, right? Well, this was reality for us back in 2015 and served as a wake-up call about the rampant aggression and violence that pervades our society. From the perilous outcomes of unchecked ego and alcohol to the gritty underbelly of street life, we take you behind the scen...

Ever found yourself wrestling with complicated family relationships, manipulation, and misunderstandings? Well, you're not alone. I've faced similar struggles and it's high time we as a society openly discuss these often-ignored issues. I share personal stories of strained family relationships and manipulation, my experiences of being asked for help by family members who've wro...

We use the viral T.I and King clip to break down the problem with trying to force a child to look at themselves as you do and the real reason, we still physically discipline children.  @DopeAsUsual Clip : https://youtu.be/eXPynAhXuZI?si=sIjmnjWVxyZVGGyJ

Mike and Tara discuss the lack of support they receive from friends and family on social media. They express their frustration with people who don't acknowledge their achievements and success. They also touch on the issue of self-hatred within the black community and the tendency for some individuals to be unhappy for others' success. The conversation then shifts to the topic of women ch...

In a recent episode of the Big podcast, the hosts engaged in a candid conversation about toxic masculinity and its impact on relationships. Toxic masculinity refers to a set of attitudes and behaviors associated with traditional male stereotypes that can have negative effects on men and society as a whole. The hosts delved into the complexities of toxic masculinity, discussing its influence on pow...

This week we cover the DJ Envy Cesar Pena real estate scandal, the internet dividing men and women, and more! Shorts Playlist:  https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLzd9ElFu2ECenWWE-y2D2t6BsmvKxiySa Audio Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/00AUX7RYM32VCpqDqA7l70?si=62094596499d404b Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-b-i-g-podcast/id1471068813 Podcast Directory: https://thebigpodcas...

Mike starts off the pod by honestly reviewing Drake's latest effort " For All The Dogs ", the cast reviews Blac Chyna's financial fall off, and more! This week's episode: https://youtu.be/87iVFtZgqII Shorts Playlist:  https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLzd9ElFu2ECenWWE-y2D2t6BsmvKxiySa Audio Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/00AUX7RYM32VCpqDqA7l70?si=62094596499d404b...

Jeezy leaves Jeanie, the culture needs more than entertainment, and Mike goes off on women trying to force men to choose passed-around chicks This week's episode:https://youtu.be/e76D3jGItTM Shorts Playlist:  https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLzd9ElFu2ECenWWE-y2D2t6BsmvKxiySa Audio Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/00AUX7RYM32VCpqDqA7l70?si=62094596499d404b Apple: https://podcasts.apple...

In the most vulnerable episode of Don't Be Vulnerable series, Mike opens up about his recent struggles with family respecting boundaries!   This week's episode: https://youtu.be/cPmuC8esUCY     Shorts Playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLzd9ElFu2ECenWWE-y2D2t6BsmvKxiySa   Audio   Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/00AUX7RYM32VCpqDqA7l70?si=62094596499d404b   Apple: https://p...

Mike advocates for men to the upmost this week!   This week's episode: https://youtu.be/Woxrtd417_k     Shorts Playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLzd9ElFu2ECenWWE-y2D2t6BsmvKxiySa   Audio   Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/00AUX7RYM32VCpqDqA7l70?si=62094596499d404b   Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-b-i-g-podcast/id1471068813   Podcast Directory: https://thebig...

A one on one food fight story, Mike makes T sign the 2k24 contract and more!   This week's episode: https://youtu.be/5Tx8VzPsevo     Shorts Playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLzd9ElFu2ECenWWE-y2D2t6BsmvKxiySa   Audio   Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/00AUX7RYM32VCpqDqA7l70?si=62094596499d404b   Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-b-i-g-podcast/id1471068813   Podc...

  Fresh & Fit were demonitized, but doies it have to be the end? Is meeting friends on the internet ever worth it, and more?   This week's episode: https://youtu.be/dKttOb1aK-c     Shorts Playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLzd9ElFu2ECenWWE-y2D2t6BsmvKxiySa   Audio   Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/00AUX7RYM32VCpqDqA7l70?si=62094596499d404b   Apple: https://podcasts.apple....