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Send a text We heard Nick Cannon's thoughts on Monogamy being unhealthy, and the fellas wasted no time getting their thoughts off about this controversial stance from Cannon. We encourage you to listen in as Walker and Gatrey share the benefits of each of their monogamous relationships with their wives. Gatrey then attempts to make sense of Cannon's comments by looking at it from another...

Send a text Did you know that Black Male suicides are rising faster than any other racial group? Well, if you didn't know, we suggested that you tap in and take a listen. The fellas talk openly about the impact of this, while also sharing their thoughts on possible options to help more of our Brothers reconsider their suicidal thoughts. We are committed to having REAL conversations in effort...

Send a text A random power outage interrupted our regular recording schedule, but the fellas are charged up and ready to get back after it. It's Valentine's Day, and Gatrey couldn't be any more disappointed. Listen in as he shares why he believes Valentine's Day is a sham. In pure Walker fashion, he gently swoops in and challenges Gatrey's viewpoints on the Lover's Ho...

Send a text The fellas wasted no time getting the first guest of 2022 in the booth! Listen in as Attorney Adrienne Moffett Powell joins the show and shares her story of how she rose to become a top Family Law Attorney in Birmingham, Alabama. Named one of the Top Female Attorneys in Family Law, Adrienne keeps it real with us on some of the experiences she's had serving some of her divorce clie...

Send a text Well, you see the title, so there's no mystery as to what Walker and Gatrey are going to chop up. After a gripping discussion regarding Marriage and religion, Walker hits Gatrey with a very pointed question: "What's the difference between Religious and Spiritual?". This discussion went several different ways, even with our own Blaque getting involved. Tune in to hea...

Send a text We. Are. Back. In our first recording of 2022, Gatrey kicks us off by sharing why he's had such an imbalanced start to 2022. Walker then cleverly leverages that momentum into a discussion about goal setting along with the mental approach to goals. A slightly bothered Gatrey then shares (again) why he doesn't believe in new year's resolutions. You won't want to miss...

Send a text Yall know we couldn't close out the year without giving yall the 2nd Annual Tipping Point Awards, right? After the fellas briefly discuss their Christmas Holiday plans, we get right into it! Listen is as we present some of our most notable events in pop culture in 2021. The awards list includes Song of the Year, The Sunken Place Award, Most Impactful Moment, and The Biggest Cultur...

Send a text WOMEN DON'T LISTEN! 👂Yeah, you heard it right! Listen in as Walker and Gatrey unpack the primary reason why so many have failed relationships with men. The fellas delicately break down how society puts women on a pedestal, and how that pedestal can reduce a woman's ability to see fault in herself. Let's be real: Men's needs are much simpler than women's, and w...

Send a text After a 2 week hiatus, the fellas are back! Gatrey and Walker waste no time getting right into a great conversation. Inspired by a tweet from @fesshole, the fellas dive deep into the consequences of a sexless marriage. Listen in as Walker expertly delivers the importance of sex in a marriage. The recording concludes with an emotional #DorT, followed by Shoutouts and Player of the Week....

Send a text Buckle your seatbelts! The fellas get REAL about current age church and the abundance of opportunities that it has to appeal to younger generations of people. Gatrey and Blaque deliver honest explanations of why they no longer attend church, while Walker shares why he still attends church. What makes this conversation so great is how each of them explains their origins of growing up in...

Send a text In this episode, we discuss the thresholds that single mothers face when entering the dating scene. Tune in as we share the Black Male perspective on why so many men are hesitant to date women with children. We also tackle the stigma that society places on Black Men for not considering single mothers. We hope you enjoy this discussion, and we humbly ask that you share this podcast with...

Send a text Are Black Women who find themselves praying Ciara's Prayer really ready for a Russell Wilson? What if its a Russell Wilson without the money and fame? These questions and a lot more are answered in our 145th recording. We encourage you to tune and be a part of the conversation. We appreciate your consideration of our podcast, and we kindly ask that you share this recording with at...

Send a text Episode 144 kicks off with Gatrey calling out Walker for ghosting him. Following Gatrey's failed attempt at dropping a diss track against Walker, the fellas get into the conversation. Gatrey opens up about a colleague claiming that he makes her uncomfortable. Listen in as Gatrey addresses the emotional scarring that occurred upon hearing this. During a spirited #DorT segment, Gatr...

Send a text Listeners! You are in for a treat! Danielle Ridgeway and Shawn Dale-Johnson have returned to chop it up with the fellas! Listen in as the "Black Male Perspective" gets some female perspective on relationships and dating. The fellas get more insight on what women want as well as submit what men want. We are certain that you will thoroughly enjoy this open and honest conversati...

Send a text We've been evicted. On our 141st episode, the fellas detail their studio eviction and share the impact that it has had on tha tipping point. Walker honest and vulnerable angst, coupled with Gatrey's seemingly endless optimism provides an interesting perspective that you are sure to enjoy. What you don't want to miss is how the fellas expertly share how their studio evict...

Send a text Our 140th recording is live and ready for your ears! Gatrey kicks things off by asking Walker a compelling question about our country, and why they love it so much. This conversation quickly transitioned into the fellas discussing dating rejection and just how they each handled it...you know, back when each of them was on the dating scene. The discussion then shifts to a Sage Steele-in...

Send a text After a week off, the fellas are back! Gatrey opens up by sharing just how much he missed Walker, making things just a bit weird. The fellas then share some feedback they received on their "Sales Pitches for Marriage". After chopping this up for a bit, the fellas then get into the meat of the recording: R. Kelly's charges. Does Gatrey make a case to save R. Kelly by atte...

Send a text Gatrey opens the recording by sharing with us a breakthrough he experienced with his therapist. After Walker provides structure to this breakthrough, the fellas get right to the meat of the recording: Selling Marriage. Listen in as Walker delicately assesses the current state of marriage, and why he feels as if marriage as a whole should be better sold by those of us who are happily ma...

Send a text Gatrey is no stranger to being vulnerable, and on this recording - with assistance from Walker and Blaque - Gatrey comes to grips with his people-pleasing approach to life. Listen in as the fellas discuss how being a people pleaser can be a good or a bad thing. The fellas candidly share personal experiences that showcase the good and bad sides of people-pleasing. Another instance of #D...

Send a text Gatrey is in HEAVEN with the release of Drake's much anticipated Certified Lover Boy album. Listen in as Gatrey explains why he believes Drake is the greatest to ever do it (with a couple of subliminal jabs included for good measure). Walker then weighs in on the Drake/Kanye "beef" and how each of their album releases has impacted that. But first, with College Football b...

Send a text Listen up, because we are talking about sex! Gatrey gets slightly out of his comfort zone to share some personal and vulnerable thoughts about sex and its place in modern society. Why is it so taboo? Why don't women want sex as much as men? Why is sex being handled with kid gloves, when we know that EVERYONE is out here knocking boots?!?! Tune in to hear some compelling thoughts f...

Send a text Gatrey is back, and he brought a special guest with him! Tap in to hear Libby Lassiter talk about her podcast, Share the Mic. Share the Mic is a podcast that artfully facilitates conversations between Black and White people with the goal of getting one step closer to eliminating racism. You do not want to miss this interview! Gatrey and Walker get back into the swing of things with a f...

Send a text Episode 133 ushered in a first in the podcast’s history: a recording without Gatrey. Yes, you read that right! Gatrey was out of town this episode, but Walker and Blaque were joined again by LP, our first-ever returning guest. After explaining the origin of his name and what it means, LP went on to discuss the early struggles he had with being his authentic self and NOT being accepted...

Send a text After explaining why he was so late getting to the studio, Gatrey wastes no time sharing his views on Donda. He even brought some exclusive tracks from the highly anticipated project from Kanye West for Walker and Blaque to hear. Tune in as the fellas give their highly detailed review on Kanye's latest project. The fellas also get into the developing situation involving Da Baby an...

Send a text Blaque is "baque"! Blaque kicks us off by filling the fellas in on his recent trip to Colorado. After the fellas share just how much they missed him, Gatrey wastes no time in sharing about a recent incident that happened with him and his youngest son. Following that informative discussion, the fellas kick off an entertaining instance of #DorT. Prepare to be entertained as the...