The 12Kyle Podcast

In this conversation, Bibbi and Mya from the We Did That Sh#t Podcast stop by to discuss with 12Kyle the qualities that can help a man be kept by a woman. They cover a wide range of topics. Chapters 00:00 - Introduction 04:04 - Introducing the Guests and Catching Up 11:17 - The Importance of Intelligence in Keeping a Man 13:48 - The Power of Laughter in a Relationship 16:00 - Balancing Humor and S...

In this episode of the 12Kyle Podcast , 12Kyle shares a personal story about his failed internship in the fall of 1996. He had high hopes of starting his career in broadcasting and becoming a sports reporter, but the internship turned out to be a disappointment. 12Kyle reflects on the lessons learned and the importance of not making emotional decisions. Chapters 00:00 - Introduction and Background...

In this episode, 12Kyle discusses the dynamics and experiences of family reunions, particularly within the Black community. He highlights various types of family members that show up at these gatherings. 12Kyle also emphasizes the importance of playing certain classic songs at family reunions and the significance of passing down family history to future generations. Chapters 00:00 - Introduction a...

In this episode of the 12Kyle Podcast, 12Kyle offers advice to Drake in light of his ongoing beef with Kendrick Lamar. Drawing from the history of Jay-Z's beef with NaS, he suggests that Drake should heed his advice. 12Kyle emphasizes the importance of learning from history and following the blueprint laid out by Jay-Z. Chapters 00:00 - Introduction and Setting the Stage 03:01 - Lessons from Jay-Z...

In this episode of the 12Kyle Podcast , 12Kyle and DMurph discuss the Mount Rushmore of Houston athletes. They each choose four athletes from Houston who have made a significant impact in their respective sports. The conversation highlights the greatness of these athletes and their lasting legacies in Houston sports. Chapters 00:00 - Introduction and Welcome 06:21 - The Starting Big Man 10:41 - Th...

In this episode of the 12Kyle Podcast , 12Kyle reflects on how weekends change as you get older. He discusses the activities he used to do in his 30s and how it has changed over the years. 12Kyle emphasizes that while the focus and priorities may change, weekends can still be enjoyable at any age. Chapters 00:00 How Weekends Change as You Get Older 03:23 From Clubs to Family: The Evolution of Week...

In this episode of the 12Kyle Podcast , we discuss the infamous Lake Lanier. Lake Lanier is a REAL lake located near Atlanta, Georgia. It was created in the late 1950s when a dam was built, flooding a black town. Since its inception, over 500 people have died at Lake Lanier, earning it a reputation as one of the most dangerous places on earth. Despite its dangers, the lake remains a popular destin...

In this episode of the 12Kyle Podcast, 12Kyle and JBoog discuss the WNBA and women's college basketball. They talk about how JBoog got into covering women's basketball and the growth of her YouTube channel. They also discuss the reasons why people should watch the WNBA, including the competitive nature of the games and the athleticism of the players. They highlight A’ja Wilson as one of the best p...

In this episode of the 12Kyle Podcast, 12Kyle and JBoog discuss the WNBA and women's college basketball. They talk about how JBoog got into covering women's basketball and the growth of her YouTube channel. They also discuss the reasons why people should watch the WNBA, including the competitive nature of the games and the athleticism of the players. They highlight A’ja Wilson as one of the best p...

In this episode of the 12Kyle Podcast, 12Kyle and Britt Renae compare Michael Jackson's albums 'Off the Wall' and 'Thriller' using a scoring system based on five criteria. They discuss the coherence of the albums, their impact on music and culture, and their replayability. They also touch on the significance of Michael Jackson's music videos and his influence on MTV. The conversation highlights th...

In this episode, 12Kyle explores the concept of a perfect album. He discusses the idea that while some people believe in the existence of a perfect album, it is highly subjective and depends on the listener's personal experience and perception. He outlines several criteria that could contribute to a perfect album, including uniqueness, captivation from start to finish, sonic quality, timelessness,...

In this episode, 12Kyle reflects on his experiences growing up with limited financial resources and how those 'broken times' shaped him. He discusses how his parents provided for him and his brother despite their modest income, and how they always made sure they had what they needed. 12Kyle also shares stories from his college days, where he had the most fun despite being broke. He emphasizes the...

In this episode, 12Kyle presents a humorous take on the things that black people will judge each other for. Chapters 00:00 - Introduction and Background 02:29 - The Importance of Behavior in Public 06:19 - The Rhythm and Clapping Dilemma 08:30 - The Macaroni and Cheese Debate 10:26 - The Significance of Seasoning Meat 13:22 - The Cardinal Sin of Miss Bidding in Spades 21:38 - The Need for Diversit...

In this episode of the 12Kyle Podcast, 12Kyle reflects on his experiences with roommates throughout his life. He shares stories about his various roommates, including his brother, college friends, and his best friends. The host emphasizes the positive relationships he had with his roommates and the fun times they shared. He also expresses gratitude for the friendships that developed through living...

In this episode, Doug, a proud alumnus of Grambling State University, shares his experience of choosing and attending the HBCU. He discusses how his family's HBCU legacy influenced his decision and the factors that led him to choose Grambling over other schools. Doug highlights the sense of black pride and community he found at Grambling, as well as the opportunities and connections he gained thro...

In this bonus episode of the 12Kyle Podcast, 12Kyle shares his observations and frustrations about the current state of podcasting. He emphasizes the importance of putting effort and care into podcasting, having a theme, being engaging, and being present in interviews. He also discusses the saturation of the podcasting market and the challenges of making money from podcasting. 12Kyle encourages po...

In this episode, 12Kyle discusses the importance of embracing competition and not being afraid to compete. He emphasizes that competition is a good thing and that it is okay to compete with oneself, with others, and with the competition. 12Kyle shares personal experiences and examples from sports to illustrate his point. He encourages listeners to run towards competition and not shy away from it,...

In this bonus episode of the 12Kyle Podcast, 12Kyle reflects on Father's Day and shares his thoughts and experiences as a father. He discusses the influence of his own father on his life and the close bond they share. He also opens up about a recent health scare his father had and the emotions and challenges he faced during that time. 12Kyle expresses his gratitude for his father's recovery and th...

In this episode of the 12Kyle Podcast, 12Kyle ranks his top 10 Black TV dads. He discusses the impact of TV fathers on black households and how they influenced his own views on fatherhood. The list includes iconic characters. Chapters 00:00 - Introduction and Background 02:59 - The Influence of TV Dads on Fatherhood 13:11 - Number 9 23:47 - Number 5 28:19 - Number 4 31:44 - Number 3 33:18 - Number...

In this episode, 12Kyle discusses the concept of creating a Mount Rushmore for Philadelphia sports. He explains that the Mount Rushmore consists of four athletes who have either played for Philadelphia sports teams or have a strong connection to the city. He then reveals his personal Mount Rushmore for Philadelphia. He provides statistics and accolades for each athlete and invites listeners to sha...

In this episode, 12Kyle and Autumn discuss Jodeci's first three albums, 'Forever My Lady' and 'Diary of a Mad Band', and 'The Show, The After Party, The Hotel.' They explore the impact of these albums, the standout tracks, and the influence of Jodeci on R&B music. They also delve into the aesthetics, sequencing, and storytelling of the albums, providing insights into the group's unique style a...

In this episode, 12Kyle discusses the importance of having a nose for trouble and being able to recognize when a situation is not ideal. He shares personal stories of situations where he had to trust his instincts and remove himself from potentially dangerous or uncomfortable environments. 12Kyle also reflects on the allure of celebrity parties and the importance of staying true to oneself and avo...

In this episode, 12Kyle and his guests, JBoog and Britt, discuss the lies that men tell in relationships. The conversation is sparked by a previous episode on why men lie, which led to a discussion on social media. Britt and JBoog share their personal experiences with men lying about their marital status and the impact it had on their relationships. They discuss the concept of love bombing and how...

In this bonus episode, 12kyle reflects on his time at South Carolina State University and the impact of Belcher Hall, the School of Business. He describes Belcher Hall as the toughest building on campus and emphasizes the importance of the school in shaping him as a businessman. 12kyle discusses his favorite and least favorite classes, highlighting the marketing classes as enjoyable and accounting...

In this episode, 12Kyle interviews Dave, an HBCU alum, about his experience at North Carolina A&T. They discuss why Dave chose A&T, his first memories on campus, the legendary homecoming celebration known as GHOE (Greatest Homecoming on Earth), and much more! North Carolina A&T University is known for its vibrant and exciting homecoming celebration, which takes over the city of Greensb...