Trying to Be Grown

Back again, we begin the show talking about the newly released Netflix series The Ultimatum, and each of our host gives their thoughts on giving ultimatums in relationships (2:30), Damani and Byron share conflicting opinions on the upcoming Kendrick Lamar album (31:52), and we end the show with predictions for the NBA playoffs (47:44).

After over a year of being our featured artist, we finally get our guy Showthief (aka KT Marks) on the show. We start off our discussion talking about his music career and his experiences so far (3:40), Showthief joins our hosts in naming his top 5 rappers (29:06), and we finish the show talking about what killed the Lakers this season(47:54). https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=j3cVotAWJZc https://musi...

In today’s episode, we address the Will Smith/ Chris Rock incident at the Academy awards (2:42), discuss whether or not it’s ok to transition out of friendships (33:17), and the show finishes with each of our hosts making their final 4 predictions (47:15).

Happy March Madness! Today, we start off discussing the state of Byron and Damani’s brackets, then transition into a discussion of the importance of physical appearance in picking a partner (5:24), and finish the show debating the best big man in NBA history (33:11).

We are back with special guest Kevin Richardson II, Defensive backs coach at Long Island University. We start the show off by asking Kevin which of our hosts is more argumentative (:58), transition to Kevin’s new job, the challenges of being a young coach, and living in the big city (3:15), we talk about dating younger/older people (26:40), and we finish the show discussing the recent blockbuster...

Happy Black History Month! We start off the show with a Black history fact (2:04), our hosts question whether people should date to marry, for the moment, or somewhere in between (3:52), Byron gives some perspective on Kim Kardashian and Ye’s recent falling out, prompting Damani to talk about taking L’s quietly (25:19), and the show finishes with a discussion of when to bet on yourself (45:00). ht...

Took a brief break but we are back! We start the show off with some super bowl picks (:36), transition into a debate about Hall of Fame snubs (Barry Bonds) in the world of baseball (6:12), Byron questions whether or not selfish motivations drive people to have children (29:35), and the show finishes with a comparison of selfishness and narcissism (44:20).

Happy New Year! Byron starts 2022 posing a strange (extraterrestrial) question (:10), the guys discuss their New Year’s resolutions (10:26), Byron let’s us know how he feels regarding the upcoming CFP Final (29:20), and the show finishes with a conversation about preserving mental health and watching out for your male friends’ mental health (49:05).

Joined by our guest (and Byron’s cousin) Cameron Venzant, the guys reconvene after the Christmas holiday. After a few pleasantries about Christmas and childhood memories from Camden, Cameron discusses his experience coaching at Independence Community College, formerly featured on Last Chance U (8:33), he tells us about his experience with a long distance relationship (22:50), and the show ends wit...

Happy Holidays! Your favorite duo is back with another episode, beginning with Byron’s interesting philosophy on bringing significant others home to meet the parents (2:33), the two exchange thoughts the Los Angeles Lakers, and what they need to improve (21:36), and the show finishes with our hosts discussing the new Roddy Ricch album, Live Life Fast (50:49).

Returning for another week, Byron starts the show with an evaluation of Billy Ragland’s Urban Survival Training videos (3:12), before transitioning to some opinions after seeing the Kanye & Drake’s Free Larry Hoover benefit concert (16:10), and finishing the show questioning how much should be considered oversharing on social media (34:37).

Back again with another episode, Damani ambushes Byron with a quiz on Drake lyrics (2:35), the pair discuss their predictions for the College Football Playoff (17:25), and the show finishes with a conversation about the strange space that each of our hosts occupy on the edge of being Generation Z and Millennials(40:54).

Your favorite argumentative duo returns with another episode, beginning with a conversation about Drake & Kanye’s Larry Hoover benefit concert (3:25), Byron gives an interesting take on gaslighting (21:47), and the show finishes with a discussion of LeBron’s recent incident with Isaiah Stewart of the Detroit Pistons (36:53).

Your favorite podcast hosts are back in action. The show begins with a discussion of the NBA 75, who was snubbed and who should’ve been left out, (5:20), Damani questions why it matters if your ex upgrades you (26:34), and Byron finishes the show with some lessons on humility (38:12).

Newly certified lawyer Byron Keaton and Damani Carter are back with special guest and former teammate Will Gragg. The show starts off with a discussion about Drake’s highly anticipated new album, Certified Lover Boy(2:33), followed by Will’s hot take on women’s independence and relationships (34:19), and Will closes out the show by asking our hosts to name the top 5 black people of all time(1:06:2...

Back after an extended break, our two co-hosts get back to the mic on their first episode since Byron’s relocation. The show starts with the two discussing recent events in their lives, followed by a Damani questioning whether he actually loves to win or just hates to lose (7:43), and the show finishes with a discussion about how much one should be willing to compromise with a partner (25:36).

In this episode, friend of the hosts and successful TikToker Chelsi Gozzo (Chelsgoz) joins the show to talk dating in 2021 (4:08), her TikTok fame and social media as a whole (23:35), transitioning into a conversation about men and women sharing “tea” in groupchats (30:15), and the show ends with some perspectives on breaking up in the young adult world (36:17). https://m.youtube.com/channel/UC5jJ...

In this episode, Damani reluctantly starts the show off with a freestyle (3:38), Byron and Damani update the audience on the progress they have made with their New Year's resolutions (7:54), and the two spend the rest of the show in a heated debate over which player was better at his peak (or prime), Kobe Bryant or LeBron James (14:43).

In this episode, Damani calls Byron out on his bad playoff prediction before getting into a discussion about the remaining NBA playoffs (3:23), the two give possible answers to how one can keep a relationship partner happy (20:47), and the show ends with our co-hosts stating their views about being direct and indirect when talking to others (36:32).

In this episode, former Razorback Juan Day joins the show to discuss his experiences in the working world, specifically working with kids (1:54), bring up some very notable memories from his (and Damani’s) time in the Razorback running back room (15:08), and the show ends with Juan and our two hosts talking about advice they would give to their younger selves (40:48).

In this episode, Byron and Damani begin with a discussion about defending your significant other at work, inspired by a viral video incident (1:55), give their projections for the conference finals and the rest of the NBA playoffs (17:33), and compare Polo G’s Hall of Fame with Migos’ Culture III (35:25)

In this episode, Byron and Damani take some listener suggestions to the podcast. Damani starts the show off with some of his go-to dad jokes (1:52), the two discuss what should be expected on a date when the check comes (5:53), new rules in college sports spark a conversation about players getting paid (19:51), and Byron finishes the show off with another improvised scene (35:57). *Byron’s first a...

In this episode, after Byron and Damani make their picks for the Mayweather/Paul fight, Byron takes it upon himself to answer some of the criticisms surrounding LeBron James after the Lakers first round exit (2:44), and the two discuss the merits of getting out of one’s comfort zone as a means of growth (36:49).

In this episode, former teammates (and roommates) Colton Jackson and Chase Hayden join the show. We begin by discussing life transitions, talking about Colton’s transition to fatherhood and coaching as Chase has moved on to the University of Illinois (1:40), move on to life living under the same roof as roommates (8:48), Chase gives his opinion on which of the sexes cheats more (41:10), and Chase...

In this episode, we begin with a discussion of the NBA Playoffs that takes on a few different topics in the world of basketball (2:56), and we talk music with a conversation about the recently released J. Cole album (23:30).