In the newest episode of "Decoding 40," Alaric leads the discussion as the crew delves into the timeless institution of marriage, questioning whether it's driven by love, financial stability, or a blend of both. The conversation navigates the complexities of modern relationships against societal expectations. Additionally, Alaric presents another thought-provoking segment of "For the Love of Money," posing the dilemma: Would you prefer a tax-free $1000 daily for life or a lump sum of $10 million upfront ..read more

In this episode of Decoding 40, the guys talk about the latest at work and their personal lives. After the passing of OJ Simpson, they also discuss the social and cultural impact that OJ and the trial of the century had on America and the fissures that continue to divide us based on race and class. And, be sure to catch the latest installment of "What's the Scenario?". You’ll hear all this and much more on this episode of Decoding 40. Want to vent? Text or call us at (619) 940-4040. Want to be the Whiskey Warrior of the Week? Send us an email at Decoding40@gmail.com. Want to support the show ..read more

In this episode of Decoding 40, Vin takes the helm as host. The team dives into the Diddy controversy, questioning whether he's guilty. Then, they explore the FBI's expanded social media and personal information surveillance capabilities, delving into concerns about privacy. Lastly, Vin introduces a new segment called "This Week in Hip Hop". You’ll hear all of this and so much more on this episode of Decoding 40. Want to vent? Text or call us at (619) 940-4040. Want to be the Whiskey Warrior of the Week? Send us an email at Decoding40@gmail.com. Want to support the show? Send donations to Cash ..read more

Welcome back to another episode of Decoding 40. This week Alaric host and the crew checks in and discusses the HISstory of Easter. Next the crew talks about the interview between Mayor Adams and Olayemi Olurin where she dismantles him with fact after fact. Looks like Mayor Adams is the same if not worse than Bloomberg Lastly, Alaric's ask another crazy question in his segment for the Love of Money. You’ll hear all of this and so much more on this episode of Decoding 40. Want to vent? Text or call us at (619) 940-4040. Want to be the Whiskey Warrior of the Week? Send us an email at Decoding40@g ..read more

Welcome back to another exciting episode of Decoding 40! Vin hosts as the crew begins with their weekly check-in. They celebrate Alaric's birthday in Brooklyn, where they encounter the slowest bartender ever. The mood shifts when they discuss a terrifying shootout that occurred on a rush hour A train. They ponder whether this incident reflects a new level of craziness in the world or if it's just a typical occurrence in NYC during rush hour. You’ll hear all of this and so much more on this episode of Decoding 40. Want to vent? Text or call us at (619) 940-4040. Want to be the Whiskey Warrior o ..read more

In this episode of Decoding 40, hosted by Alaric, the team celebrates Leon's birthday. They start with their weekly check-in, where Leon shares his experiences handling confrontations on the MTA. Vincent recounts witnessing a situation at work where "keeping it real goes wrong." He then discusses what he's been watching lately. Alaric recaps the birthday drinks for Leon, and the team reviews Exclaim's list of Wu Tang's greatest albums and side projects. Lastly, they delve into the topic of far-right Black Republicans and their allegiance to White Supremacy.. You’ll hear all of this and so much ..read more

In this week's episode of Decoding 40, Alaric, Leon, and Vin provide updates on their lives. They delve into Trump's latest grifting scheme involving a sneaker release and explore one of the underlying reasons for the migrant problem. You’ll hear all of this and so much more on this episode of Decoding 40. Want to vent? Text or call us at (619) 940-4040. Want to be the Whiskey Warrior of the Week? Send us an email at Decoding40@gmail.com.  Want to support the show? Send donations to CashApp at $Decoding40 Want to follow us? Find us @decoding40 on all social media platforms. Want to partne ..read more

After an extended hiatus, Leon, Alaric, and Vincent are back in the big seats chopping up the latest social and newsworthy events. This week they talk about Killer Mike's plan to support teenage parents and the US infrastructure, the Airbnb host who went out of their way to retaliate against a guest, and some entertainment picks you probably want to tap into. You’ll hear all of this and so much more on this episode of Decoding 40. Want to vent? Text or call us at (619) 940-4040. Want to be the Whiskey Warrior of the Week? Send us an email at Decoding40@gmail.com.  Want to support the show ..read more

Welcome back to Decoding 40, a hilarious podcast series where three unapologetic Black men dive into and decipher the intricate thoughts and issues of today's mature men. Join Vincent, Alaric, and Leon for an inside look into the unfiltered minds of men, with a drink in hand, of course! This is the podcast that fearlessly explores complex topics.In today's episode Leon, Alaric, and Vincent discuss a wide range of subjects. This week the guys reflect on the unforgettable events of September 11th, sharing their own experiences and discussing the lasting effects on our nation. They question wheth ..read more

Welcome back to Decoding 40, your favorite podcast where we unpack the issues that matter most. In today's episode, Leon, Vincent, and Alaric dive into a range of topics, from the challenges of independent learning for their children to the urgent need to address the climate crisis. Join us as we explore the impact of melting ice, the ethical dilemmas of genetic modifications, and the concerning rise of invasive mosquitoes. We'll also share some personal stories, including a hair styling experience and insights into maintaining intimacy. You’ll hear all of this and so much more on this episode ..read more