This Is The G Podcast

EPISODE 237 OUR TAKE: HARRIS V TRUMP . Summary . In this episode host Tommy B and the panel - Tonya B, Vi, and Talib discuss a range of topics including the legacy of James Earl Jones, the challenges of streaming services, highlights from the recent debate between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump, and the impact of celebrity endorsements. They also delve into the Tyreek Hill police incident, the imp...

EPISODE 236 TRAGEDY IN GEORGIA   . Summary . A community vigil and night of prayer was held in response to a mass shooting at a high school in Winder, Georgia. The shooter, a 14-year-old student, killed four people and injured nine others. The shooter's father was also arrested and charged with multiple counts, including involuntary manslaughter. The conversation discusses the need for stricter gu...

What’s up Ya’ll! It’s Tommy B from “This Is The G Podcast.”   I hope you're all enjoying your Labor Day weekend! We just wanted to take a moment to let you know that we'll be taking this week off to recharge…   That means no new episode this week, but don’t worry! We'll be back next week, ready to dive into all the latest news, politics, pop culture, and, of course, the tea with your favorite, Ton...

EPISODE 235 HOPE MAKES A COMEBACK   . Summary . In this episode, Tommy B, Vi and Talib discuss the recent Democratic National Convention and share their thoughts on the speeches and the overall mood of the event. They highlight the energetic roll call, the star-studded lineup of speakers, and the impactful speeches by Michelle Obama and Kamala Harris. They also touch on the long-windedness of Bill...

EPISODE 234 THE OPPORTUNITY ECONOMY   . Summary . In this episode, Tommy B, Talib and Hitman Howie discuss Kamala Harris's opportunity economy speech and analyze her policies on how to address the cost of living. The conversation covers topics such as differentiation from previous administrations, cutting red tape, and lowering the cost of living. The hosts express their thoughts on the effectiven...

EPISODE 233 KAMALA & THE COACH   . Summary . In Episode 233 Tommy B, Talib & Hitman Howie discuss various topics including the achievements of Sha'Carri Richardson and break-dancing being added to the Olympics. The conversation then shifts to the selection of Kamala Harris and Tim Waltz as the Democratic ticket for the upcoming election. The hosts express their excitement and hope for a more posit...

EPISODE 232 SAY IT TO MY FACE   . Summary . In Episode 232, Tommy B and Talib discuss Kamala Harris' campaign rally in Atlanta and Donald Trump's appearance at the National Association of Black Journalists event. They also talk about the importance of the youth vote and potential vice-presidential candidates for Harris. Tonya B touches on various entertainment news headlines, including the deaths...

EPISODE 231 #SAYHERNAME Sonya Massey . Summary . In this episode, Tommy B, Vi and Talib discuss the excitement and awakening in the country following Biden's resignation from the 2024 Presidential Campaign and Kamala Harris becoming the favorite to replace him. They also touch on the lack of empathy in society, the death of Sonya Massey at the hands of a sheriff deputy, and various entertainment n...

EPISODE 230 UNITY? (TAPED PRIOR TO PRESIDENT BIDEN STEPPING DOWN) . In this episode Tommy B, Vi and Talib discuss various topics including UGA’s Kirby Smart’s acknowledgement of problems with players driving recklessly, the assassination attempt at the Trump rally, and calls for President Biden to step down. They also touch on the Secret Service's role in protecting the former president and the ov...

EPISODE 229 BIDEN VS. TRUMP…NOW THIS! . TAPED PRIOR TO ASSASSINATION ATTEMPT . Summary In this episode, Tommy B., Vi and Talib discuss the current state of the Democratic Party and President Biden's fitness to serve. They explore the recent calls for Biden to step aside and the potential role of Vice President Kamala Harris. Tonya B delivers her tea - the passing of Dr. Ruth, JLo's marital woes, E...

BONUS: WWW.STATEOFLOCNATION.COM . Summary Reverend Dr. Christina Clement, an independent candidate for President of the United States, discusses her campaign and the issues she is fighting for, including reparations for the Afro community and indigenous people. She explains that she is challenging the oath, the election, and seeking restitution for the transatlantic slave trade through a court cas...

EPISODE 228 DEBATE DISASTER . Summary In this episode, Tommy B, Talib Shabazz and Hitman Howie discuss the recent debate between Joe Biden and Donald Trump. They express disappointment in Biden's performance and discuss the implications for his approval ratings and chances of winning the election. They also touch on the importance of the black vote and the need for Democrats to galvanize support....

EPISODE 226 RENDER BRAD DAVIDSON . Summary In this episode of This Is The G Podcast, Host Tommy B interviews Brad Davison, a black music executive, about his experiences in the music industry. They discuss various topics including news updates, the conviction of Hunter Biden, the Supreme Court ruling on abortion pills, and the exclusion of Caitlin Clark from the Olympic squad. Tommy B then introdu...

EPISODE 225 BLACK MUSIC MONTH 2024 . Summary . In this episode, Tommy B and Talib Shabazz discuss the state of black music in 2024. They explore the shift in popularity from talent to popularity in the music industry and the lack of balance in the current music landscape. They reminisce about the experience of attending concerts in the past and how it differs from today's concerts. They also touch...

EPISODE 224 FELONIOUS TRUMP . Summary . Tommy B., Vi and Talib discuss news, politics, and pop culture, with a focus on the recent verdict in the Trump-New York hush money trial. The conversation delves into the implications of the verdict, the impact on Trump's political future, and the response from the public and political parties. The conversation covers a range of topics including the legal i...

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Summary . In this episode Tommy B, Talib and Vi discuss various topics, including protests on college campuses over Israel's handling of the war in Gaza, the WNBA's treatment of certain players and the ongoing beef between Drake and Kendrick Lamar. The hosts share their thoughts on these issues and discuss the importance of empathy and humanity in resolving conflicts. The conversation explores the...

EPISODE 222 NFC SOUTH CHIP OR BUST . Summary . In this episode of This Is The G Podcast, Tommy B, Vi and Talib discuss various news topics, including the indictment of allies of former President Trump, the Donald Trump hush money trial, the war between Israel and Hamas, and the Supreme Court hearing on Trump's claim of absolute immunity. The conversation also touches on Amanda Seales' three-hour i...

EPISODE 221 Trump On Trial . Summary . In this episode of This Is The G Podcast, Host Tommy B and political analyst Harold Michael Harvey discuss the trial of former US President Donald Trump, who is facing felony charges. They explore the significance of the trial in American history and its potential impact on the upcoming election. Tonya B delivers your tea! . Chapters . 00:00 Introduction and...

EPISODE 220 OJ Simpson Redux . Summary . In this episode, Tommy B, Vi & Talib discuss the death of O.J. Simpson and the impact of his trial on American society. They explore the racial divide and polarization that emerged during the trial, as well as the legacy of O.J. Simpson as a football player and celebrity. The conversation also touches on the need for unity and progress in addressing social...

EPISODE 219 MORE MADNESS . Summary . In this episode, Tommy B, Vi & Talib discuss various news topics, including the conversation around diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), and the impact of women's basketball. The conversation covers the irresponsible take on DEI by Charlamagne from the Breakfast Club, the potential benefits of DEI programs, and the controversy surrounding the NCAA women's ba...

EPISODE 218 FREAKNIK ON HULU . Summary . In this episode, Tommy B, Vi and Talib discuss Hulu's Freaknik documentary, the demise of Freaknik, the Apple and DOJ lawsuit and more.. The conversation covers various topics including the Apple vs. Samsung competition, government involvement in the tech industry, Apple's product obsolescence, antitrust concerns, police brutality in Mississippi, sentencing...

EPISODE 217 DA FANI WILLIS CONTINUES . Summary . In this episode, the Tommy B, Talib, Hitman Howie, and Harold Michael Harvey discuss the ongoing case of Fulton County DA Fani Willis. They also play a trivia game and introduce guest Harold Michael Harvey, who provides analysis on the Fulton County case. The conversation highlights concerns about trial delays, political interference, and potential...

EPISODE 216 The Feisty POTUS . Summary This episode includes an interview with Recording Artist Sanyu Estelle and Millennial Nik, a round of Newsmaker Trivia, and a discussion on President Biden's State of the Union address. The episode also features Sippin’ The Tea With Tonya B, where she shares the latest entertainment news. . Takeaways President Biden's State of the Union address addressed key...