Episode 66A - The Pursuit of Slappyness
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2y ago
The Bruthas N Law are back and black and therefore, despite their desire to discuss last week's confirmation hearings for Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, they were forced to tackle a more pressing issue -- Should Will Smith have slapped Chris Rock at the Oscars? And if so, how many times and should he have used a closed fist? In their riveting quasi-legal analysis, the Bruthas embark on a broader discussion of masculinity and the proper boundaries of comedy. In Episode 66B, you will hear their discussion of what transpired during the confirmation hearings ..read more
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Episode 65 -- Out of the Pandemic and Into the (Line of)Fire
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by Bruthas N Law
2y ago
As social distancing restrictions are relaxed, geopolitical tensions have increased with Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The Bruthas give their black-centric views on this international conflict and then, turn their attention domestically to discuss President Biden’s nomination of Ketanji Brown Jackson to the U.S. Supreme Court. If confirmed, Justice Jackson will become the first African-American woman on the High Court. That said, in a classic example of one step forward and two steps back, the Bruthas will also provide their legal analyses of two recent cases in which police officers were exon ..read more
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Episode 54 -- Is That Demon Sperm on the Red Table?
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by Bruthas N Law
2y ago
In this episode, the Bruthas discuss the surprising entrance of "demon sperm" into the COVID debate; or more specifically, the introduction of Dr. Stella Immanuel as anti-masker and proponent of the drug hydroxychloroquine. We also discuss * Efforts by the professional sports leagues to complete their seasons * Kanye's very short presidential run * The entanglement of Will Smith, Jada Pinkett and August Alsina * The tragic shooting of Megan Thee Stallion * The very generous gifts of Mackenzie Scott (Bezos) to HBCUs And finally, we pay our respects for the passing of legendary civil rights icon ..read more
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Episode 51 -- The Bruthas Three
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2y ago
In this episode, the Bruthas are joined by Brutha O'Neal Saunders. O'Neal is both a lawyer and also a very funny guy. Unfortunately, the main topic for this episode was not funny at all -- the killings of more innocent black people -- Ahmaud Arbery and Breonna Taylor. That said, the Bruthas do get an opportunity to talk to O'Neal about his career path as an in-house lawyer for a major international company ..read more
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Episode 49 -- Last Dem Standing
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2y ago
In this episode, the Bruthas discuss recent revelations that the coronavirus is disproportionately affecting African Americans. #duh Moreover, they discuss Bernie Sander's decision to drop out of the race and make their predictions as to whom he will choose as his running mate. The Bruthas also discuss the somewhat shocking endorsement of Trump by DEMOCRATIC politician (and HBCU alum) Vernon Jones. Finally, the Bruthas have a little fun with controversy surrounding NASCAR driver KKKyle Larson saying the N-word (with a hard 'r')on a YouTube live broadcast ..read more
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Episode 48 -- The Tiger Kings
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by Bruthas N Law
2y ago
In this episode, the Bruthas discuss how they are handling the infection that is sweeping America -- Tiger King mania. In particular, they discuss the Tiger King documentary that has enthralled millions of Americans who are stuck in their homes during this "coronatine." (TM pending) The Bruthas also give their thoughts on the global pandemic and the implications for life going forward, particularly in regards to November's election (status tentative ..read more
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Episode 46 -- Black and Bloom
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2y ago
During this episode, the Bruthas discuss the rise of former NYC Mayor and gazillionaire, Michael "Stop and Frisk" Bloomberg. And while at the very time of this recording, Elizabeth Warren was making him black and bloom during the Nevada debate, there are 64 billion reasons to suspect that Frisky will be back. So listen to the Bruthas explain why that is not a good thing for anyone, especially if you are black. The Bruthas also give their takes on the latest social media wars -- Gayle King vs. Snoop and D. Wade v. Lil Boosie. In doing so, they attempt to extract the important lessons for all of ..read more
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Episode 64 - A Sentence of Her Own
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2y ago
In this episode, the Bruthas weigh in on the sentencing of former Minneapolis police officer Amy Potter for the killing of unarmed black motorist Daunte Wright. In doing so, the Bruthas analyze the judge's decision and critique her reasoning in reducing the officer's presumptive sentence from 6 years to just 16 months ..read more
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Episode 63 -- Lies, Damn Lies and NFL Hiring
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2y ago
In this long-awaited return of the Bruthas, Jesse and Sean tackle the lawsuit filed against the NFL by a former coach detailing the league's dismal record in hiring black coaches. Furthermore, the Bruthas report on the $4 million verdict obtained by Cardi B in her lawsuit against a blogger/Youtuber who falsely accused her of having herpes (among others ..read more
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Episode 62 - Trump Verzuz Zuck
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by Bruthas N Law
2y ago
The Bruthas are black and they are back with a reboot of the podcast. With a renewed focus on the law, the Bruthas discuss the week's legal developments, including ... (1) The free (hate) speech lawsuit filed by Trump against the social media giants for "deplatforming" him, and what to do about the threat posed by unregulated private companies controlling so much of today's communication networks; (2) The indictments handed down against the Trump Organization and its CFO, and the future prospects of "getting" Trump; (3) The overturning of Bill Cosby's criminal conviction and his release from p ..read more
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