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Host of the Grind Hard Dream Big podcast, Jayflow301 drops by the Hazie Basement to talk getting into the podcast game, what books he’s been reading and what motivation to him looks like.

Chuck tries to explain why he should not be a colonizer. We tackle the internet’s new favorite relationship guru. And we work to figure out why people care so much about Lori Harvey.

Valentine’s Day is a scam, let us tell you why. No you aren’t getting out of buying a gift and all love even friend love is transactional. We discuss if T.I. is just a Troubled Man or an actual (alleged) criminal.

We take a different look at trying to understand black history month. Ask a lot of questions and focus on why black history and struggles are being co-opted by other minority groups.

We catch up on all things Premo Rice and what has happened to him in 2020, pre & post Covid. The growth of his music during the timeframe and what it’s like working with industry heavy hitters like Sledgren & Curren$y. Unheard tracks with Wiz and more gems

An emergency pod was needed as an insurrection took place at our nation’s Capitol building to overthrow our government. We discuss the fall out of the insurrection. Shift to black men vs community issues and finish with a quote from brother Malcolm X.

On our final episode of 2020 we go rogue and discuss cocaine vs heroin, what we like in women and then we go off about a bunch of things we did and did not like this year. Stay Hazie and keep gathering thoughts! Click and listen!

We needed a break from the super serious talk so we had to bring our resident female host on to talk about a bunch the usual relationship and toe nail color stuff. Click and listen❗️ 

Longtime friend of the show AK stops by to talk about his endeavors into music. How pain has played a role in shaping that music and how the game of football changed his life. Besides that, we do a brief but deep dive into memory lane.

We have the OG Ricardo D’Sean come by the Hazie Basement as we ventured back with him to get a timeline of how he got to where he is today. During this we here about entrepreneurship, motivation, a competitive aspect in his industry and more. Save The Black Dollar!

Olumide stops by to talk to us about his most recent project Maintain. He shares some tips on making connections in the the industry and importance of performing.

With the election over and results somewhat in peril, we have frequent guests of the show Montez stop by with his partners Juan & Jassiem to not talk music but all things election, culture and many more. An intellectual debate amongst friends on a lot of black people shit.

We have rapper and CEO of Shop Open, Crown, stop by and talk to us about breaking into the rap game. The creation and messages behind his new project, "We Still Don't Know" and some life gems.

On this episode Chuck takes it upon himself to rant about a lot of things from fantasy football to his recent hibernation. Mook has a challenge put on him and Soundman explains why he likes responding like an asshole

Thank You, Lake Arbor! the album is out TODAY! The boys from Lake Arbor Records stop by again to tell us about their new and highly anticipated album. GKD, Sebago and producer JohhnyJon tell us about the impact they want this album to have, the feels it should bring while listening to it, and just the overall process that took place when piecing together this masterpiece.  S/o to our Soundman "Oma...

It's been a little over a year and Myles is back to talk the MCML brand. and its growth since then. This leads us to legal cases with the brand MCM, celebrity s/o's and looking forward to what next in store for MCML. #FREEMCML CLICK AND LISTEN!

Friend of the show Ameer stops by and we discuss a many of things from the impact of Covid within his profession. What it was like living in several major cities and politics.

We try to avoid politics but get caught up in the question of policy vs politics. We then transition to whether your experiences should trump everything else. From there we somehow end up talking about HBCU’s.

Charles talks about how much he hates black twitter. Mook asks for you all to put some respect on the legend Nipsey Hussle’ name and more politics. A lot more politics.

Six weeks away from the election, we discuss voting and what we need personally in order to place informed votes. National elections vs Local and what Trump has in store for his campaign down the stretch. We discuss where we see ourselves in the world as beings and finish with what should actually expect from our political parties. R.I.P. Breonna Taylor Click and Listen!

We have our resident lady guest come through and we don’t get ratchet, but rather informative and discuss everything from men needing to be better fathers to how community violence and absentee fathers connect. We finish by talking about sports and, one of our three hosts got engaged!

On this episode we talk about the untimely passing of the legendary Chadwick Boseman and pay homage to our fellow lost brethren. We then turn our attention to whether or not we’re living in the worst year ever and how poor fun is really the move. We finish with the activism that has taken over the NBA and what they got right and wrong. Click and listen!

We have marijuana connoisseur  Fatman of Izm vibes and talk all things cannabis. We start with what he makes of the weed game in 2020 then dive into the DMV weed scene. He also shares some of his best weed stories of past and tips for knowing which strands you need

Cliff  Vegas stops by the podcast to catch us up on what he’s been doing over the years and how its prepared him for his latest releases. How he got into the rap game and how some of your favorites bit from him. We also delve into his life on how marriage and anime helped his music career.

We discuss the hottest song in these streets and give our unsolicited male opinion on WAP, which leaves us down a path of a bunch of nonsense. We discuss other female artist that we listen to and give even more unsolicited male opinions about women’s issues. We finish by having Mama Shae stop by and teach us a bit about a woman’s body.