Circle The Block

In this episode of Circle the Block, Rello and Cunda reflect on personal experiences and the impact of the Y2K panic. They discuss the societal reactions to the impending millennium, the cultural references in media, and the lessons learned from the past. The conversation emphasizes the importance of community support and resilience in the face of uncertainty. SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/c/...

In this episode of Circle the Block, hosts Rello and Cunda celebrate the anniversary of Dr. Dre's iconic album, The Chronic. They discuss the cultural and social context surrounding its release, including the Rodney King incident and the subsequent LA riots. The conversation highlights how The Chronic not only transformed hip hop but also reflected the anger and frustration of a community grapplin...

In this episode of Circle the Block, Rello and Cunda celebrate personal milestones, including a birthday party themed around WWE, and delve into the nostalgia of childhood memories. They discuss the evolution of big men in basketball, focusing on Shaquille O'Neal's dominance in the NBA and his legacy. The conversation also touches on Shaq's unexpected rap career, highlighting his debut album and i...

In this episode, Rello and Cunda reflect on various significant cultural events from August 1997, including Steve Jobs' return to Apple, the Ramsey Youssef trial, the launch of the Space Shuttle Discovery, the debut of South Park, and Timothy McVeigh's sentencing. The conversation weaves through personal anecdotes, historical insights, and the impact of these events on contemporary culture. In thi...

In this episode of Circle the Block, hosts Rello and Cunda explore the iconic Miracle on Ice, the 1980 Winter Olympics hockey game where the USA defeated the Soviet Union. They discuss the significance of this event in American sports history, the dynamics of the teams involved, and the cultural impact it had on the nation. The conversation also highlights Al Michaels' famous call during the game...

In this engaging conversation, Rello and Cunda explore the cultural significance of the film '300' and its connections to Greek mythology. They discuss the film's impact, marketing strategies, and even its adaptations into video games. The conversation also delves into the character of Kratos from the 'God of War' series, linking him to the themes of Spartan culture and mythology. In this engaging...

In this episode of Circle the Block, Rello and Cunda explore the cultural significance of baseball, focusing on the Dodgers' recent back-to-back championships and the infamous Steve Bartman incident that haunted the Cubs. They reflect on the Cubs' long-awaited victory in 2016 and its impact on sports culture, as well as the portrayal of the Cubs in pop culture, highlighting their legacy in America...

This week's episode of Circle The Block explores the cultural significance of sports chants, particularly focusing on the Florida State chant and the Kansas City Chiefs' Tomahawk chant. The speakers discuss how these chants foster team spirit and community among fans. SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheUnderdog  0):00 Penn State Crowd Chanting Mo Bamba 00:26 Welcome to Circle the Block 0...

In this episode of Circle the Block, Rello and Cunda explore the themes of preparation and opportunity, dive into nostalgic Halloween memories, and discuss iconic horror characters like Freddy Krueger, Jason Voorhees, and Michael Myers. They reflect on the significance of Halloween in their lives, share memorable moments from horror films, and engage in light-hearted banter about the characters' s...

In this episode of Circle the Block, Rello and Cunda explore the cultural impact of Michael Jordan, discussing his iconic moments, the importance of execution in life, and the legacy of basketball legends. They reflect on memorable games, clutch shots, and the evolution of basketball culture, all while emphasizing the significance of adjustments and execution in both sports and life. SUBSCRIBE: ht...

In this episode, Rello and Cunda take it back to the WWF Attitude Era. They discuss the iconic 1998 Hell In A Cell match between Mankind & The Undertaker. Remember when Stone Cold finally gave the stunner to Vince McMahon?  SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheUnderdog  0:00 Undertaker Throws Mankind Off The Top of The Cage 0:28 Check In 1:55 Bishop Cunda: Glass Half Empty or Glas...

In this episode, Rello and Cunda discuss the legendary career of Deion Sanders, focusing on his unique achievement of playing in two professional sports on the same day. They explore the impact of his dual-sport career, the controversies surrounding his actions, particularly with media reactions, and conclude with predictions for the upcoming World Series. SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheU...

In this episode of Circle the Block, Rello and Cunda explore the memorable moments of award show interruptions, focusing on the infamous incident where Kanye West interrupted Taylor Swift's acceptance speech. They also discuss ODB's iconic Grammy moment, the cultural impact of these events, and the current betting odds surrounding Taylor Swift's wedding. The conversation is filled with humor, insi...

In this episode, Rello and Cunda dive into the excitement of the NFL season, paying homage to standout players like Jalen Hurts and discussing the legacy of Black quarterbacks in the league. They reflect on Donovan McNabb's Super Bowl performance and the impact of Michael Vick on the Philadelphia Eagles. The conversation wraps up with thoughts on the season ahead and the importance of community in...

In their season 2 trailer, Rello takes a moment to honor the legacy of the one and only, King of Pop. Do you remember where you were when legendary pop star Michael Jackson passed away? Join Rello and Cunda as they take you on a week to week exploration of some of the biggest moments in pop culture history. Circle The Block is back for their second season to bring you nostalgic moments that stick...

In this episode of Circle the Block, Rello and Cunda explore the themes of the rituals surrounding pregame and party culture, and share memorable stories from their past experiences. They discuss the dynamics of basement parties, the importance of food before drinking, and the roles they played in social settings, highlighting the fun and camaraderie that comes with these experiences. In this enga...

In this conversation, Rello and Cunda delve into the world of boxing, focusing on the culture surrounding fight night, the legacy of Mike Tyson, and upcoming fights including Jake Paul. They discuss the impact of Tyson in the ring, his fearsome reputation, and compare him to other boxing legends. The conversation also touches on betting odds for upcoming fights, showcasing the blend of sports comm...

During this conversation, Rello and Cunda discuss their personal journeys into fashion, as they Circle The Block about the iconic styles and sneakers of the 90s. They share nostalgic stories about their childhood experiences with fashion, the sneakers that defined their youth, and the lessons learned from fashion mishaps. The discussion highlights the evolution of their personal styles and the cul...

In this lovely conversation, Rello and Cunda reminisce about their childhood crushes, focusing on iconic women from the 90s across television, music, and film. They share personal anecdotes and engage in a playful back-and-forth about their favorite crushes, highlighting the impact of these figures on their lives. The discussion transitions into fun facts about the actresses and predictions for fu...

In this lively conversation, Rello and Cunda dive into the excitement surrounding Major League Baseball's Opening Day, comparing traditions in Cincinnati and Pittsburgh. They discuss the significance of the opening day parade in Cincinnati, the lack of a parade in Pittsburgh, and the unique events that take place in both cities. The conversation shifts to predictions for the MLB season, including...

In this episode, Rello and Cunda dive into the excitement of the Final Four, focusing on Cinderella stories in the March Madness NCAA tournament. They discuss notable underdog teams, particularly the 1983 North Carolina State Wolf Pack and the 1985 Villanova Wildcats, comparing their journeys and the challenges they faced. They emphasize the thrill of supporting underdog teams. Cinderella stories...

In this episode, Rello and Cunda Circle The Block on the life and career of comedian Dave Chappelle, discussing his early beginnings in stand-up, his significant comedy specials, and the impact of his work on the comedy scene. They also touch on the importance of respecting both legends in comedy and women in the industry, highlighting the evolving landscape of stand-up comedy. Dave Chappelle is c...

In this conversation, Rello and Cunda delve into the cultural significance of March Madness, focusing on the Cincinnati Bearcats' 1999-2000 season, particularly the impact of Kenyon Martin's injury on their championship aspirations. They discuss DerMarr Johnson and the evolution of freshmen players in college basketball, the influence of injuries on team dynamics, especially with Duke phenom Coope...

In this episode, Rello and Cunda Circle The Block about their Saturday mornings growing up, favorite childhood cereals, breakfast traditions, and the unique flavors of Southern cuisine. They explore the debate of cereal preparation methods, share nostalgic memories of family breakfasts, and discuss their personal preferences for classic dishes. Fun facts are found throughout the episode and i...

3 GOATS, enough said? Maybe not! Zone in with Rello & Cunda as they Circle The Block on the seemingly ongoing rap beef that flipped the game and world upside down! You've got the 3 GOATS of hip hop, Kendrick Lamar, J Cole, and Drake, playing 3 different roles which are the Peacemaker, the Villain, and the Hero! And you know everybody wants to be the Hero! Have past rap beefs had artists that f...