Best Friend Weekend Podcast

Welcome to your weekly dose of MENsecure... Aldo NICE and C.A.P. linked up to talk about Episode 3 of Insecure, Season 4, Lowkey Thankful. We got a chance to spend Thanksgiving with Insecure crew and muse about different ways people celebrate the holidays. Give it a listen!

Happy Friday Best Friend Nation! This week Aldo NICE, Rog Smuve and Los aka C.A.P. got together to talk some current events in the culture. Rumble Williams got things started with his thoughts on Big Baller Bingo (01:00) which got us talking about Ponzi schemes and crazy things people are doing to get paid online. Next, Aldo let us know What Burned His Boudin this week including 35+ mohawks (17:00...

Welcome back to MENsecure... Aldo NICE and C.A.P. linked up to talk about Episode 2 of Insecure, Season 4, Lowkey Distant. This episode didn't do much to move the plot along but we talked about some hidden gems we found and how men really feel about these situations. Give it a listen!

Can you believe the Best Friend Weekend podcast has been rocking for THREE YEARS?!?! Welcome to the third anniversary episode… Rumble Williams kicked off things with a bit of congratulations (01:00) which somehow shifted to us giving a quasi-Easter recap (06:00). Aldo let us know What Burned His Boudin this week including volunteering other peoples’ time (14:00), the graduation pic controversy (18...

MENsecure is Back!! Aldo NICE and C.A.P. got together to talk about Episode 1 of Insecure, Season 4 for the MENsecure segment of the Best Friend Weekend Podcast. This week we talked about Lowkey Feelin' Myself. The gang is back together and Molly is doing Molly things.. We are ready to see how this love triangle is gonna play out tho!

Happy Good Friday everyone… we’ve made it all the way through Lent during #RonaSeason, so one time for us! Aldo NICE, Rog Smuve and Los aka C.A.P. met up at an acceptable distance this week to talk about the last seven days in the culture. Rumble Williams got things kicked off with his list of things he wanted to do after the lockdown (01:00) which led to us talking about folks who go out all the...

Best Friend Weekend is about to take you ‘Black To The Future’! Aldo NICE, Rog Smuve and Los aka C.A.P. recorded remotely during week 3 of social distancing to give you guys some dope content… Rumble Williams got things started with his ideas on being born in the wrong era (01:00) which sparked a conversation about when you would want to go to college (05:00) and if you would have the cheat code w...

I couldn't interview one of my sisters and not sit down with the other! This time, my sister who is an education professional, laid out some advice for parents who are forced to homeschool due to social distancing... Dr. Kristen A.M. dropped some jewels! We started the podcast with some basics about her job, educational background and general school talk. Next, we transitioned to discussing inequi...

Part II of Work From Home… this time with Aldo NICE, Rog Smuve and Los aka C.A.P.! Rumble Williams got things started by asking us to consider if we are glass-half-full or glass-half-empty people (01:00). After discussing this topic, Aldo let us know What Burned His Boudin this week including complaining about going to work (11:00), the push up challenge (17:00), virtual DJs (21:00) and Zoom meeti...

Welcome to Nothin’ NICE to Say with Aldo NICE! This week I wanted to bring you some vital information for your everyday life in the form of a guide for working from home… I had the pleasure to sit down with my sister, Tonya, who has been working from the crib for over 10 years. We started the podcast with some basics about her job and the work from home culture (03:00). Next, we transitioned into...

Week 1 of Quarantine & Chill… Aldo NICE, Rog Smuve and Los aka C.A.P. got back together to discuss this crazy week and set up for the upcoming month. Rumble Williams got things started with his longing for sports (01:00) which made us think about what ESPN should be showing during this period of no live sports (03:00). Next, Aldo let us know What Burned His Boudin this week including the Hit the S...

What a week!! With Rog Smuve still recovering from BFW, Aldo NICE and Los aka C.A.P. got together to power through the weekly podcast. Rumble Williams started things off by imploring us to stick to our own kind after a suspect Houston experience (01:00) which opened the doors for us recapping Best Friend Weekend Houston (03:00). Next, Aldo let us know What Burned His Boudin this week including hav...

Best Friend Weekend is in full swing... It was about 10 people in the crib and we just hit record... Enjoy! No artwork. Light editing. LoL

With one week to go until Best Friend Weekend Phase 3.6, Aldo NICE, Rog Smuve and Los aka C.A.P. linked up to run through some funny stories and interesting events of the past week. Rumble Williams led off with his thoughts on a watered-down Black History Month (01:00) which led us to talk about great inventions and our favorite ‘characters’ from Black History. After running down the events of BFW...

Two weeks until Best Friend Weekend Phase 3.6!! This week Aldo NICE, Rog Smuve and Los aka C.A.P. got together to start the official countdown… Rumble Williams led off the proceedings with his thoughts on a Valentine’s Day finesse (01:00) which got us talking about this and other good finesse times. Next, Aldo let us know What Burned His Boudin this week including “say less” (09:00), that gold tee...

What up friends and welcome back to the Best Friend Weekend Podcast! Aldo NICE, Rog Smuve and Los aka C.A.P. found some time to bring you the events of Valentine’s week 2020. Rumble Williams opened up with his thoughts on New Year’s resolutions (01:00) which sparked some funny commentary before Aldo let us know what Burned His Boudin this week including barber smells (05:00), lazy Door Dashers (09...

Welcome to a special edition of the Best Friend Weekend Podcast. Aldo NICE and Los aka C.A.P. were joined on this episode by Erika of Black Girls Who Brunch and Vicky V. of Tha Fat Girl Food Chronicles to talk about food, restaurants gender roles and anything else that happened to pop up along the way. After some quick introductions (01:00), Aldo let us know what Burned His Boudin about restaurant...

Welcome to February! Aldo NICE, Rog Smuve and Los aka C.A.P. kicked off Black History Month with a podcast centering on three things we love talking about in the culture: sports, politics and music. Rumble Williams led off the pod with his observations about black folks in expensive cars (01:00) which got us discussing what we value the most. Aldo let us know what Burned His Boudin this week inclu...

So this week, we decided to do something different… This podcast was completely dedicated to Mamba talk in honor of Kobe “Bean” Bryant. Rumble Williams got things started with his eulogizing of the Mamba (01:00) which transitioned to a podcast flashback (03:00) and Aldo NICE, Rog Smuve and Los aka C.A.P. giving our initial thoughts on the tragedy (05:00). After discussing how we get our news (10:0...

One time for the one time! With Rog Smuve out sick, Aldo NICE and Los aka C.A.P. brought in the homeboy Smash Dog for this weeks’ pod… Rumble Williams got things started with his disdain for the Lotto (01:00). After talking about what brought everyone together this evening (03:00), we ran through 20 things more likely than winning the lottery (06:00) and some talk about scratch offs and quick pick...

#GeauxTigers!!! This week the fellas paid homage to the Bayou Bengals with a distinct Baton Rouge flavor to the podcast. Rumble Williams (BR resident) got things going with his thoughts on reformed freaks (01:00) which sparked a controversial, yet spirited, discussion comparing the run to a run-of-the-mill freak (04:00). Next, Aldo NICE let us know what Burned His Boudin this week including social...

Our first new recording of 2020! Aldo NICE, Rog Smuve and Los aka C.A.P. linked up for an extra long pod to start off the year... Rumble Williams got things kicked off with his thoughts on the wicked start to the new year (01:00). A lot of boudin was burnt this week with Aldo letting us know what Burned His Boudin including football fans (07:00), Facebook “watch parties” (14:00), plastic mattress...

This year we waited until the new year to celebrate the Top Ten of 2019… Check out Aldo NICE, Rog Smuve and Los aka C.A.P. for the signature episode of Best Friend Weekend! Rumble Williams got us started by having a little Christmas, gift-giving convo (01:00), which prompted us to talk about what to buy folks, especially ladies (05:00). Next, Aldo let us know what Burned His Boudin for the last ti...

This week is going to be a little different as we will be dropping the Top Ten episode closer to NYE (so no Friday drop). In the meantime, please enjoy this dope interview with a friend of the podcast, Jordan Almes. Aldo NICE caught up with Jordan (http://www.jordanalmes.com/) to talk through some cultural happenings and music. The podcast began with Jordan talking about growing up in NYC (04:00)...

The Christmas countdown is on! Hopefully you’re done at the job and getting into the spirit for the season! This week Aldo NICE, Rog Smuve and Los aka C.A.P. welcomed Scottie D to the podcast as a special gift for you… Rumble Williams got things started with his thoughts on Joe Burrow’s Heisman speech (01:00) which got us talking about it’s implications and how Louisiana folk are being some whole...