Appraise The Phrase

Mario and Twenty are back to bring you Phrase March Madness. Welcome to the ultimate showdown where timeless phrases clash in our 3rd Annual GOAT Phrase Tournament Series! This episode is a rollercoaster of emotions as we kick off with Round 2, featuring Matchups 3 & 4. From the nostalgic ""Its The Thought That Counts"" to the empowering ""Beggars Can't Be Choosers,"" we're diving deep to see...

Mario and Twenty are back to bring you Phrase March Madness. Welcome to the ultimate showdown where timeless phrases clash in our 3rd Annual GOAT Phrase Tournament Series! This episode is a rollercoaster of emotions as we kick off with Round 2, featuring Matchups 1 & 2. From the nostalgic "Sticks and Stones" to the empowering "Your Gift Shall Make Room for You," we're diving deep to see if the...

Mario and Twenty are back to bring you Phrase March Madness. Welcome to the ultimate showdown where timeless phrases clash in our 3rd Annual GOAT Phrase Tournament Series! This episode is a rollercoaster of emotions as we kick off with Round 1, featuring Matchups 4, 5, 6, & 7. From the nostalgic "Sticks and Stones" to the empowering "Your Gift Shall Make Room for You," we're diving deep to see...

Mario and Twenty are back to bring you Phrase March Madness. Welcome to the ultimate showdown where timeless phrases clash in our 3rd Annual GOAT Phrase Tournament Series! This episode is a rollercoaster of emotions as we kick off with Round 1, featuring Matchups 1, 2, 3, & 8. From the nostalgic "Sticks and Stones" to the empowering "Your Gift Shall Make Room for You," we're diving deep to see...

This week, Mario and Twenty are joined by the the Expression Appraisal Team, Fave and Myron, to unveil the ranking of the 16 Season 3 phrases. Which of the following phrases will be ranked number 1 going into the Season 3 GOAT Phrase Tournament? Watch to find out! A Bird In The Hand Is Worth Two In The BushHow You Do One Thing Is How You Do EverythingDon't Judge A Book By It's CoverSpeak Of The De...

Watch as Mario and Twenty share their thoughts on this phrase that focuses on the outcome over the journey. How far are you willing to go to reach a goal? SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheUnderdog 0:00 1:00 Intro 1:31 Roll Call: Michael Jackson the GOAT6:17 That's All I Have To Say About The End Justifies The Means12:30 Confirm the Meaning: Merriam Webster Dictionary, Dictionary(dot)com, an...

This week, Mario and Twenty unveil the origin, confirm the meaning, and assess the value of The Customer Is Always Right. Watch as Mario and Twenty share their thoughts on the meaning and history of a phrase that make or break your day. Is it true that whatever the customer says goes? Also, pay workers a livable wage! SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheUnderdog 0:00 1:00 Intro 1:31 Roll Call:...

This week, Mario and Twenty unveil the origin, confirm the meaning, and assess the value of a What Goes Around Comes Around. Watch as Mario and Twenty add their thoughts to this karmic phrase. You won't be able to guess who coined this phrase and the prestigious entity that backed it. SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheUnderdog 0:00 1:00 Intro 1:31 Roll Call: Game of Thrones binge7:04 That's...

This week, Mario and Twenty unveil the origin, confirm the meaning, and assess the value of a Piece of Cake. Watch as Mario and Twenty are joined by way of Atlanta, Georgia, Coco, founder of Coco Cakes by Coco, to add their thoughts on the conlficting origins of one of the sweetest phrases we've ever appraised. Corey "Coco" McDonald grew up in St. Louis, Missouri where he was taught at an early ag...

This week, Mario and Twenty unveil the origin, confirm the meaning, and assess the value of Silver Lining. Watch as Mario and Twenty discuss a phrase that looks on the bright side of things (wink). Join your favorite phrase podcasters to find out why we say silver lining. SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheUnderdog 0:00 1:00 Intro 1:34 Roll Call: Maca Root and Hurricanes3:45 That's All I Have...

This week, Mario and Twenty unveil the origin, confirm the meaning, and assess the value of Beggars Can't Be Choosers. Watch as Mario and Twenty discuss the slipper slope of taking away choice from someone just because they may be in a place to beg. For more about Tokunbo, visit:https://tokunbokoiki.comSUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheUnderdog 0:00 Combination1:00 Intro 1:31 Roll Call: ATP...

This week, Mario and Twenty unveil the origin, confirm the meaning, and assess the value of Easy Come, Easy Go. Watch as Mario and Twenty are joined by way of London, U.K., Cultural Curator and Ìyà ni wúrà book club founder Tokunbo Koiki to figure if anything really comes easy and, if it does, how easy does it leave. Tokunbo is a vibrant, passionate and driven entrepreneur who is often described a...

This week, Mario and Twenty unveil the origin, confirm the meaning, and assess the value of Your Gift Will Make Room For You. Watch as Mario and Twenty are joined by Detroit native music producer, DJ, and music educator in Compton Dope Candi to figure what type of gift makes room for you and what make room even means! From Chicago to Los Angeles, Candi turned her childhood discoveries into a caree...

This week, Mario and Twenty unveil the origin, confirm the meaning, and assess the value of Take For Granted. Watch as Mario and Twenty are joined by bestselling and award-winning author Minda Harts to find out what the granted in take for granted truly means, the history may surprise you. We also list some ways to notice if you've ever been taken for granted. Minda Harts is the bestselling and aw...

This week, Mario and Twenty unveil the origin, confirm the meaning, and assess the value of Sticks and Stones. Watch as Mario and Twenty are joined by hip hop and spoken word artist Shy Speaks to investigate where this old nursery rhyme comes from and how true it is. ShySpeaks, is a hip hop & spoken word artist, speaker, and host from Dallas, TX. Her soulful voice, thoughtful lyrics, and DYNAM...

This week, Mario and Twenty unveil the origin, confirm the meaning, and assess the value of Knock On Wood. Watch as Mario and Twenty are joined by Expression AppraisAL Team member Master Sergeant Myron to dig into the origin of the superstition we all do but probably don't believe...Knock On Wood. SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheUnderdog 0:00 Intro 0:32 Roll Call: It's Going To Be A Good S...

This week, Mario and Twenty unveil the origin, confirm the meaning, and assess the value of It's The Thought That Counts. Watch as Mario and Twenty are joined by Expression Appraisla Team member Fave and The Neighborhood Publicist Valese Jones to dissect how true it is that the thought is what counts over the actual gift. Valese J, is also known as The Neighborhood Publicist, makes public relation...

This week, Mario and Twenty unveil the origin, confirm the meaning, and assess the value of Speak of the Devil. Watch as Mario and Twenty are joined by ATPartner and host of The Library: Rap, Hip Hop, and Language to talk the legacy of using the devil and language to control the masses and if speak of the devil is just a harmless gossip at this point. DJ Smithsonian is a DJ and Cartographer in the...

This week, Mario and Twenty unveil the origin, confirm the meaning, and assess the value of Don't Judge A Book By Its Cover. Watch as Mario and Twenty are joined by Mikki Boom to appraise a phrase that everyone should do but no one ever really listens to. The origin may give you another way to think about the cover of a book. Mikki Boom is a graphic designer and organizer who has worked with major...

Watch as Mario and Twenty are joined by D Lee and Brenden 'Sweet Feet' Larosa to appraise a phrase that may be so impactful that it makes you question yourself immiediately, for better or for worse. D Lee is a pocast host and producer of the Water Podcast and the Monarch Podcast. Sweet Feet Larosa is a sports performance and Wide Receiver coach in Massachusetts. SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/...

This week, Mario and Twenty unveil the origin, confirm the meaning, and assess the value of a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush. Watch as Mario and Twenty are joined by Huff Post Senior Editor Phil Lewis to appraise a phrase that reminds him of his path becoming a journalist. Phil Lewis is a journalist from Detroit, Michigan. He is currently a senior front page editor at HuffPost. Before h...

Mario and Twenty are back with the Expression Appraisal Team for our 2nd Annual GOAT Phrase Championship Episode. Watch as Mario and Twenty are joined by Fave and Myron to complete the Season 2 GOAT Phrase Tournament. They will choose last season's number 1 phrase from the remaining top 8 phrases which were selected by fan voting. The remaining phrases are:(2) You Are What You Eat(3) Faking The Fu...

Watch as Mario and Twenty bring the GOAT Phrase Tournament to you by giving their round by round analysis of each Season 2 Phrase Rankings matchup. Think Undisputed with Skip Bayless and Shannon Sharpe but in phrases, expressions, and idioms. Round 2 Matchup 1 pits #14 Kill Them With Kindness against #3 Ignorance Is Bliss and #12 An Eye For An Eye vs. #6 Don't Toot Your Own Horn. Mario and Twenty...

Watch as Mario and Twenty bring the GOAT Phrase Tournament to you by giving their round by round analysis of each Season 2 Phrase Rankings matchup. Think Undisputed with Skip Bayless and Shannon Sharpe but in phrases, expressions, and idioms. Round 2 Matchup 1 pits #13 The Only Way Out Is Through against #5 Money Can't Buy Happiness and #16 Going To Hell In A Handbasket vs. #2 You Are What You Eat...

Watch as Mario and Twenty bring the GOAT Phrase Tournament to you by giving their round by round analysis of each Season 2 Phrase Rankings matchup. Think Undisputed with Skip Bayless and Shannon Sharpe but in phrases, expressions, and idioms. Round 2 Matchup 1 pits #18 A Picture Is Worth A Thousand Words against #3 Faking The Funk. Mario and Twenty make their case and make their case for who shoul...