The Jigsaw

Black is sacred. Blackness is sanctified, and with the continued commercialization of holidays celebrating our culture, we must do all we can to protect and hold true to our Blackness. Josh and Bryan step into the Living Room to discuss how Blackness should be honored and always valued and what it means to engage in self-care as Black people. Also, you need to hear an update from last week's liste...

It's African American Music Appreciation Month, or as we call it, National Negro Music Appreciation Month. In honor of the time, we decided to do an entire episode dedicated to the best era of music, 90s R&B. Tap in with this special bonus episode and find out why we believe men don't beggin' music anymore. Also, it's only the Living Room and a few other special segments. Catch y'all soon! Tap in...

As we celebrate Negro Appreciation Month, we must highlight the mother of all music, Gospel. On this episode of The Jigsaw Podcast, Josh and Bryan invited Chip Ginyard of the "In The Pocket Podcast" to discuss all things gospel music. Also, you know duality is a thing, so we have an NSFW listener letter you must hear.    Song of the Week: When I Get Inside of The Gate - Bishop G.E. Patterson    Bl...

On this episode of The Jigsaw Podcast, Josh and Bryan discuss the cultural impact and dynamics of black sitcoms and the theme songs associated with each show. Also, we have a listener letter you don’t want to miss.    Bless Up: Undefined Beauty- Dorian Morris -  undefinedco.com  or IG: undefinedbeauty_co     Song of the Week: Let It Go - J Moss     thejigsawpodacst.com IG: @thejigsawpodcast askthe...

It’s a celebration. The Jigsaw Podcast turns 3!! On this episode, Josh & Bryan express their thoughts of the podcast and give a sneak peek into your favorite casanegros. The guys share embarrassing stories, deep regrets and random facts about who they are.    Bless Up: Jessica Renee - As It Is In Heaven Apparel. Asitisinheaven.org   Song of the Week: It’s your birthday - Luke    thejigsawpodcast.c...

There are only two alternatives in life, die or grow old. Your favorite Casanegros are excited and embracing growing old and embracing their transition into the Uncle Era. On this episode of The Jigsaw Podcast, Josh & Bryan discuss what comes with growing older and reflect on their maturation process.    Song of the Week: Papis Home - Drake   Bless Up: Chef Kwame Onwuachi   thejigsawpodcast.com IG...

After a brief time off, your favorite Casanegros are back. On this episode of the Jigsaw Podcast, Josh and Bryan fill the puzzle pieces in on their recent break and then head to the living room to discuss the amazing show "A Million Little Things" and the importance of friend groups and what comes along with them. Also, the guys read some folks for filth in A Greater Conversation.   Bless Up: Take...

Life is lifing, and that means we are STILL on break. But don't leave. We have a dope episode for you. Take some time and listen to this dope episode about how we value and honor mothers. Be sure to follow us on all socials, give your boys those five-star ratings, and leave some dope, positive reviews.   Remember, all you can do is what you can, while you can in the very best way that you can. But...

Life is lifing, and that means we are on a quick break.   Take some time and listen to this dope episode about jobs with our friend John Campbell. Be sure to follow us on all socials, give your boys those five-star ratings, and leave some dope, positive reviews.   Remember, all you can do is what you can, while you can in the very best way that you can. But please, whatever you do, don't get caugh...

Jobs. If you have one, you either love it, hate it, or show up because you got bills to pay and mouths to feed. On this episode of The Jigsaw Podcast, friend of the podcast and friend in real life Chancey (As Fxck Podcast) stopped by the living room to talk about old jobs, new jobs, and getting to the bag. Also, Josh and Bryan provide a BBL from hell update.    Bless Up: Liberation Station Booksto...

Since the conversation around Dwayne and Whitley’s wedding day toxicity had the girls in a tizzy, Josh and Bryan decided to take a deeper dive. On this episode of the Jigsaw Podcast, the guys invited friends of the podcast Nicole and Kelly of the Champagne Wives Podcast to the living room to discuss their views on the subject and break down some red and green flags in a potential partner or relati...

It’s Holy Week so you know your Cananegro church boys are excited. On this episode of The Jigsaw Podcast while on the Road to Resurrection Sunday, Josh & Bryan reflect on Jesus as the Revolutionary and Social Justice Advocate that he is. Also, the guys give their 2 cents on the drama surrounding the NCAA Women’s Basketball National Championship.     Song of the Week: Matthew 28 - Donald Lawrence a...

After a quick break, your favorite neighborhood Casanegros are back, and so is Spring. On this episode of The Jigsaw Podcast, Josh and Bryan discuss springtime vibes and the importance of spring cleaning and spring breaks. Get your allergy medicine and listen to this episode.      Song of the week: Seasons - Donald Lawrence and the Tri City Singers    Bless Up: Donovan and Trey Brown - Ride Frsh |...

Headlines and news stories often divide the community with differing opinions and subsequent discourse that often causes more harm than good. On this episode of The Jigsaw Podcast, Josh & Bryan discuss the importance of healthy reactions and responses that would strengthen our community and push the culture forward.      Song of the Week: Grateful- John P. Kee   Bless Up:  Big Mouth Toothbrushes -...

National Negro Appreciate & Achievement Month has ended, but black is still the order of the day. On this episode of The Jigsaw Podcast, Josh and Bryan discuss blackness and the diversity within black culture and community. Also, the guys may have heard the strongest black name in the history of blackness.   Song of the Week: Keep Marchin’ - Raphael Saadiq    Bless Up: Sweet Lip Cigar Lounge |  sw...

As the Jigsaw Podcast closes out National Negro Appreciation and Achievement Month, or Black History Month as y’all call it, what better way than to discuss the importance of black education and the miseducation of America. On this episode, Josh & Bryan are joined in the living room by Taylor Lewis, Esq., Founder and Owner of Xstruct, LLC and the conversation is enlightening.    Song of the Week:...

Oftentimes we go through life’s battle of feeling worthy or unworthy or deserving or underserving of certain qualities of life. If you feel that way, this episode is for you. On this episode of The Jigsaw Podcast, Josh & Bryan breakdown what it means to truly deserve and in real-time work out their journey of what they deserve. Also, the guys give their thoughts on the Rihanna concert and the game...

It’s almost Valentine’s Day, and since love and lust is in the air, you need the perfect soundtrack to your shenanigans. On this episode of The Jigsaw Podcast, Josh & Bryan discuss why the R&B music released in 1993 may arguably be the foundation for millennials views of love and romance. Also, we got a follow up letter regarding the tale of a messy ménage a trois.      Song the Week: Just Kick It...

What would you do if your child wanted to marry someone who didn’t look like you? Well, on this episode of The Jigsaw Podcast, Josh & Bryan discuss the film "You People" and breakdown thoughts and nuance surrounding outside of your culture. *Spoiler Alert* The guys will discuss specific plot points, but you should’ve seen the movie by now. Also, it’s officially Black History Month or National Negr...

Are you still fasting? Still going strong at the gym? Are those folks still blocked? On this episode of the Jigsaw Podcast, Josh and Bryan discuss the idea of “New Year, New Me,” and share their goals and desired areas of personal growth and evolution for 2023.   Song of the Week: Donald Lawrence - Happy Being Me   Bless Up: Black Coffee Atl | IG: blackcoffeeatl    thejigsawpodcast.com IG: @thejig...

The wait is finally over. After a holiday break, your favorite neighborhood Casanegros are back and have a lot to talk about. On this episode of The Jigsaw Podcast, Josh and Bryan catch up on everything they missed and get down to the important details like settling the debate of if Harper or Robyn was the villain. Of course the guys give a tribute to friend of the podcast and friend in real life...

As the Jigsaw Podcast’s December to Remember comes to a close, it only makes sense to have a friend of the podcast, friend in real life, Queen of Christmas, and CEO of Greentop Gifts Jacqueline Rodgers to join Josh & Bryan in the living room for the inaugural Casanegro Christmas celebration. If you’re not already in the Christmas spirit, this episode will get you there.    Visit Greentop at greent...

Although the holiday season brings out holiday cheer, it can also trigger a plethora of other emotions that need to be addressed. On this episode of the Jigsaw Podcast, Josh and Bryan invite Brandy and Kelli from the Crazy Counselors  Podcast to discuss holiday emotions and provide tools to increase our heavenly peace.      Song of the Week: Chimney - Sebastian Mikael   Bless Up: Bould Ass Seasoni...

It’s truly a December to Remember and Josh & Bryan invited a friend of the podcast and friend in real life John Campbell to the living room. On this episode of The Jigsaw the guys discuss the Christmas Church experience and the songs that would even make Saint Nick’s feet testify of His goodness.    Shop with Greentop Gifts at greentopgifts.com and use the code JIGSAW22 for 15% off your entire pur...

It’s been a few weeks since Wakanda Forever hit theaters so its only right that your favorite Casanegros take some time to talk about it. On this episode of the Jigsaw Podcast, Josh and Bryan discuss Wakanda Forever and breakdown a few plot points, discuss the movie’s cultural impact on diverse cultures, and reflect on the legacy of Chadwick Boseman. Also, you don’t want to miss Josh’s thoughts on...