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#SomeDudePod had to take a week hiatus because of the health issues of co-host J.R. Bang? Mike B wants to know is Bang good. Well, Bang gives some of the details of why he ended up in the hospital, and while you should listen to your body more often. (0:57) Afterward, the announcement came down right before the recording that T.I. and Jeezy will be the next to battle it out in Verzuz. Who has the...

The NBA Bubble is now over and the Los Angeles Lakers are the NBA Intramural Series Champion! But for real the guys at #SomeDudePod talk about the NBA Playoffs and the narratives behind the drive the #GOAT debate between Michael Jordan and LeBron James. J.R. Bang and Mike B also talk about Miami Heat Guard calling himself a "decent player" and how in Chicago that could mean many different things....

We are 60! The Boys at #SomeDudePod talk about Kyrie Irving's thoughts on his head coach situation and how it may confirm an issue with not just Black coaches and NBA players. The duo also celebrate the Los Angeles Lakers NBA Championship, COVID, Westside Gunn and more. Get you some "Some Dude" Pod Merch! Use the promo code SD10 for 10% off AND SDShip for Free Shipping! Click here to visit and get...

The guys from Some Dude kick off the show with a life-changing announcement. How will it affect the duo? Some Dude tackles the Tory Lanez "Daystar" album and was it the right choice to drop at all. Power Talk, LA Lakers and more this weeks episode of #SomeDude. Get you some "Some Dude" Pod Merch! Use the promo code SD10 for 10% off AND SDShip for Free Shipping! Click here to visit and get your mer...

The NBA bubble continues without the Los Angeles Clippers. What should happen to head coach Doc Rivers? What is Kawhi Leonard's "Legacy?" We also go into how the bubble is exposing NBA players in a good and bad way, the NBA MVP controversy, and more! Get you some "Some Dude" Pod Merch! Use the promo code SD10 for 10% off AND SDShip for Free Shipping! Click here to visit and get your merch: https:/...

You know it's going to be a wild show when we kick it off with Mike explaining is issues with 2Pac on the anniversary of his death (0:55) and Bang apologizing to Kehlani (12:50). Bang and Mike also talk about the NFL playing the Black National Anthem (Or Hymn as ESPN's Jay Williams called it) and if your White friends really listened to the song. Bang encourages people to challenge their non-Black...

White Privilege! Or is it? Some Dude talks about the hiring of Steve Nash by the Brooklyn Nets and ESPN First Take host Stephen A. Smith's belief that White Privilege played a part in the hire. We also look at the coaching landscape for the last couple of years to see if Smith has a legitimate point. We also have an honest conversation about the Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks, a bre...

Bang is playing injured and will see how long it will take for him to get back on the court. Some Dude Pod still rolls one and the duo kicks off 55 discussing in shock of the death of Chadwick Boseman (7:35). From there  Bang and Mike B talk about the shooting of Jacob Blake and 17-year-Old Kyle Rittenhouse and why we may not like the outcomes because of the term "Justifiable" (18:55). Bang gets i...

Some Dude is back after a week hiatus swinging with The Ruff Ryders Documentary and why Dr. Dre dropped Eve! Afterward we ger deep into a conversation around the New Nas album and a #SomeDudePod apology (13:50) and how the Hip-Hop conversation and competition to rule an album a classic needs to stop. In-between that convo Some Dude talks about finding new music, the Jay-Z/Nas debate, and 5 Classic...

The guys from #SomeDudePod jump right into Cardi B & Megan Thee Stallion's WAP and wonder why there is so much controversy (5:48). Girl Dads might be pissed at Bang for his take on the issue. We also break down some of the raunchiest songs we heard growing up (36:29) and the Verzuz battle between 2 Chainz and Rick Ross (1:02:49) Finally, we get into some NBA Bubble and postseason awards talk (...

To celebrate one year of #SomeDudePod we went live and invited some special guests! We kick off the show talking about movies with white casts we would love to see remade with a Black cast and vice versa (12:32). Shaun Davis from the Many Mic's pod gives his thoughts on movies plus gives his insight on Orlando Magic Forward Jonathan Isaac not kneeling for the National Anthem and religion (28:02)....

We back for 51! Bang and Mike talk about how sports might be back but Lou Williams' Magic City visit is the controversy we need (22:03). Will Williams Chicken and Thighs trek affect the NBA Intramural League (38:25)? Tory Lanez allegedly, reportedly shot Megan Thee Stallion but do she need to snitch (53:15) We also give our thoughts on the old man battle's between Mike Tyson & Roy Jones (1:08:...

#SomeDudePod had reached 50 episodes and to celebrate, Mike B and J.R., Bang went live with a few of their friends. O.T. from Beerz and Barz, Scott of Barber's Chair Digital and & ASAP Curry from No Chill Podcast. We talk about the #MeganTheeStallion Shooting, #NickCannon's controversial comments, #SnoopDogg #Verzuz #DMX More

The most-anticipated Red Table Talk has happened and Jada Pinkett-Smith details her "Entanglement" with singer August Alsina with her husband Will Smith (5:32). #SomeDude takes a look at the potential timeline between the former couple, where it may have started, and how Red Table episodes may show where it ended. We also dig into T.I. vs. 50 Cent (1:02:44), New York bias (1:18:13). We speak on th...

It's the intangibles people! Some Dude breaks down the Black National Anthem at NFL games (20:30), Jadakiss vs. Fabolous Verzuz battle (30:08), and August Alsina being allegedly, reportedly, turned out by Jada Pinkett Smith (1:40:50). The Some Dude Merch Store is now OPEN! To kick it off, use the promo code SDPod for20% off! Click here to visit and get your merch: https://bit.ly/SomeDudeMerch Get...

It's a lot of unpacking in the latest episode of Some Dude Pod with Mike B and J.R. Bang. Bang has a distant cousin: former NFL Linebacker Bryan Cox. How do the two connect? How often do you talk to your family members about past history? The duo also break down the upcoming Verzuz battle between Jadakiss and Fabolous and how it may be unfair for one of them The Some Dude Merch Store is now OPEN!...

Kendrick Perkins' big ass is too big to be crying about someone calling him a sellout and yet, we are here. Some Dude talks about Perk's mini-breakdown and the On-Air Reaction to Kyrie X's push to keep NBA Players from finishing the 2019-2020 season. J.R. Bang & Mike B also break down the social beef between NoName and J. Cole, John Legend Verzuz Alicia Keyz, New Music: Wale, John Legend &...

Kyrie Irving threw out the idea that NBA players shouldn't continue the 2019/2020 season and focus on social justice issues. NBA Players such as Avery Bradley and Dwight Howard seem to agree but what will happen? The Some Dude duo also talks about the 201 Freshman List: 4 Years Later, Juneteenth, and more. Get involved in the conversation! Use the hashtag #SomeDudePod and tag @MikeB_CHR and @JRBAN...

New Orleans Saints Quarterback Drew Brees put his foot in his mouth this week after saying that he "will never agree with anybody disrespecting the flag." The quote is bad timing considering the death of George Floyd by the hands of a Minneapolis police officer and former NFL QB Colin Kaepernick's silent kneeling protest.  While Drew Brees' apology may have been sincere, J.R. Bang has some reserva...

Demonstrations are going on all across the United States after the murder of George Floyd, a black man who died at the hands of Minneapolis police. Hearts are heavy and people are stress but Mike B and J.R. Bang do their best to talk about the protests.  Mainly, a legit conversation should be had: Are White People true allies, or are they here mess up the movement? There have been reporters of gro...

Well, damn.. #DojaIsOverParty has been trending because vides surfaced of music artist Doja Cat allegedly saying using racist language and involvement in an Alt-Right video chat. What does this do for Doja's career? Is she canceled? We also talk about the latest Verzuz battles, Beenie Man vs. Bounty Killer and 112 vs. Jagged Edge, R&B Breakups, and random viewers on IG stories. Get involved in...

Was Scottie Pippen really a good teammate or did players feel sorry for him? How much of a role did the Chicago Bulls play in Pippen's ability to led a squad? We get into that and how the Bulls really squandered a true dynasty. We also give out thoughts on the latest Verzuz battle with Nelly and Ludacris and more. Get involved in the conversation! Use the hashtag #SomeDudePod and tag @MikeB_CHR an...

The vibes were present when Erykah Badu and Jill Scott "battled" each other Saturday night for "Verzuz" but why did J.R. Bang miss it? The duo also talk about Tekashi 6ix9ine and how Trolls are running the sports and music industry. Last, should Craig Hodges be mad about being left out the Last Dance doc? Get involved in the conversation! Use the hashtag #SomeDudePod and tag @MikeB_CHR and @JRBANG...

Unfortunately, The west side of Chicago was bussin' last night. Numerous reports of parties came down and Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot wasn't happy. Do we blame the shorties for the Kickbacks? We also get into the Isiah Thomas vs Chicago Bulls, Lebron James/Michael Jordan debates and what exactly is "Out West." Get involved in the conversation! Use the hashtag #SomeDudePod and tag @MikeB_CHR and @...

"The Last Dance" documentary has gotten us locked in on the 1997-98 Chicago Bulls. The first two episodes focused on stars Michael Jordan and Scottie Pippen and next, we get an insight on Hall of Fame power forward Dennis Rodman. For those who don't know, Dennis Rodman took a little break from the Bulls. How did that happen? How did Jordan feel? The Some Dude duo talk about the announcement that K...