Synopsis
A black man walking a fine line between the sun and the moon, find out who's on the Summer Jam Screen, while some folks are out here Selling Hope Like Dope. A few folks might have to Hold This L and not all Heroes Wear Capes. Health Over Wealth is how we always end the show on a positive note. Keep fighting the good fight!QUESTIONS/COMMENTS/FEEDBACK: DuragsAndBoatshoes@gmail.com
Episodes
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Ep 180 Of Durags & Boatshoes (SzN2)
22/09/2020 Duration: 01h15minSummer Jam: Cardi B getting a divorce https://www.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/celebrities/2020/09/19/cardi-b-says-shes-ok-divorce-not-because-cheating/5839991002/ R. Kelly getting stomped out in jail https://www.cnn.com/2020/08/27/us/r-kelly-altercation-illinois-jail/index.html Breonna Taylor’s family will receive $12million from taxpayers due to the city not putting charges on the race soldiers that killed her. https://www.cnn.com/2020/09/22/us/louisville-police-breonna-taylor/index.html White supremacist in Lincoln https://www.facebook.com/DuragsBoatshoes/ David Mitchell fiasco and the poor choice of Black leadership in Omaha https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n6LRFho6Y3c https://www.wowt.com/video/2020/09/16/david-mitchell-arrested-sexual-assault-minor/ Jake Gardner indicted on counts of Manslaughter, use of a deadly weapon to commit a felony, attempted first degree assault, and terroristic threats. https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-8753791/White-bar-owner-kills-day-meant-turn-killing
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Ep 179 Of Durags&Boatshoes (SzN2)
27/08/2020 Duration: 01h30minSummer Jam: Who is ProBLAC? https://problac.com/ Gangs within law enforcement https://abc7.com/lasd-executioners-deputy-gang-sheriff-alex-villanueva-art-gonzalez/6343979/ https://www.nbclosangeles.com/news/los-angeles-county-compton-deputy-shooting/149399/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GCke0OJcmeY Joe Biden picks Kamala Harris as VP Selling Hope Like Dope: Diversity manager of omaha https://www.ketv.com/article/keith-station-named-omaha-diversity-equity-and-inclusion-officer/33410198 Hold This L: Fatal affair https://www.netflix.com/title/81068703 Not All Heroes Wear Capes: Master P documentary and shoutout to Sen. Ernie Chambers https://www.bet.com/topics/m/master-p.html https://ballotpedia.org/Ernie_Chambers https://youtu.be/xwpgMfJDwqg https://youtu.be/3fpQBzp6ZcY Health Over Wealth: Mind the business that pays you. Questions/Comments/Feedback: DuragsAndBoatshoes@gmail.com
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Ep 178 Of Durags & Boatshoes (SzN2)
13/07/2020 Duration: 01h27minSummer Jam Symbolic gestures instead of justice... 11worth cafe closing and an investigation https://www.wowt.com/content/news/11-Worth-Cafe-closed-permanently-citing-safety-concerns-threats-on-social-media-571321011.html https://www.cnn.com/2020/07/07/us/hate-crime-charges-black-lives-matter-mural-painted-over-trnd/index.html Mumble mouth special prosecutor for the James Scurlock murder... https://www.ketv.com/amp/article/special-prosecutor-appointed-to-james-scurlock-case-to-address-public-wednesday-afternoon/32825954 Selling Hope Like Dope: Dancing and kneeling with cops https://metro.co.uk/2020/06/11/nyc-cop-says-ashamed-kneeling-george-floyd-protesters-12840970/amp/ https://www.1011now.com/content/news/Lincoln-Police-and-community-leaders-signing-agreement-to-Hold-Cops-Accountable-570991181.html Hold This L: Fake Black leadership Pastor Jarrod Parker of St Mark Baptist church back tracking on “you people” statement https://www.nbcsports.com/chicago/cubs/nebraska-gov-pete-ricketts-black-
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Ep 177 Of Durags & Boatshoes (SzN2)
01/06/2020 Duration: 01h17minSummer Jam: Cities going in to panic mode from this perfect storm of pandemic and civil unrest RIP to George Floyd and James Scurlock https://www.gofundme.com/f/for-james-scurlocks-family https://www.gofundme.com/f/georgefloyd Selling Hope Like Dope: Black men being frustrated by what to do in the system of white supremacy. Hold this L: Shameik Moore and Madonna https://www.cnn.com/2020/05/29/entertainment/madonna-george-floyd-video-scli-intl/index.html https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/news/shameik-moore-rosa-parks-police-brutality-police-twitter-spider-man-a9538141.html Not All Heroes: Colin Kaepernick effect, white folks after civil unrest miss Colin and his big ass Afro taking a knee during the national anthem... Health Over Wealth: “If you do not understand white supremacy (racism), what it is, and how it works, everything else that you understand, will only confuse you.” -Neely Fuller Jr. Questions/Comments/Feedback: DuragsAndBoatshoes@gmail.com
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Ep 176 Of Durags & Boatshoes (SzN2)
27/05/2020 Duration: 01h16minLet's see if I still know how to do a damn show after more than a month off!!!! Summer Jam: I give y'all an update on what's been postponing the show. Central Park Karen https://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/manhattan/ny-woman-loses-job-after-calling-cops-on-black-man-central-park-20200526-y5uglozpprhadhn7mxwrmnfeja-story.html Jim Crow Joe Biden...smh https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/2020/05/25/joe-biden-you-aint-black-racism-trump-column/5254434002/ Selling Hope Like Dope: Gimme $100 and I'll turn it in to $800 https://www.nbcsandiego.com/news/investigations/nbc-7-responds/old-pyramid-schemes-are-back-to-take-your-money/2312485/ Hold This L: Doja KKKat https://www.refinery29.com/en-us/2020/05/9837811/doja-cat-racist-slur-apology-explained Not All Heroes Wear Capes: Free tuition at University of Nebraska https://news.unl.edu/newsrooms/today/article/university-offers-free-tuition-to-nebraskans-with-family-incomes-of-60000-or/ Health Over Wealth: The Jordan Rules https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id
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Mini Pod Pandemic Gimmicks
03/04/2020 Duration: 47minAnother mini pod for your entertainment, I talk about having a baby during a pandemic. I give y'all some netflix recommendations and also the dangers of being loud and wrong in a pandemic. Here's the link for the shows that will be free on the HBO streaming service: https://variety.com/2020/digital/news/hbo-free-streaming-500-hours-sopranos-veep-wire-1234569585/ Be safe out there! I love y'all! Questions/Comments/Feedback: DuragsAndBoatshoes@gmail.com
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Mini Pod- Roni With The Homies
23/03/2020 Duration: 55minJust some content and a few laughs for y'all to get through this quarantine. School resources for kids https://amp.usatoday.com/amp/5064311002?__twitter_impression=true 100 things to do while quarantined https://amp.usatoday.com/amp/5054632002?__twitter_impression=true Questions/Comments/Feedback: DuragsAndboatshoes@gmail.com
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Ep 175 Of Durags & Boatshoes (SzN2)
07/03/2020 Duration: 51minSummer Jam: Update on my princess RIP to Pop Smoke The Honey Pot feminine products are thriving despite push back from bigots https://www.nbcnews.com/news/nbcblk/black-owned-business-featured-target-ad-inundated-racist-reviews-n1147366?cid=sm_npd_nn_fb_blk Selling Hope Like Dope: COVid-19 https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/index.html Hold This L: The Pettys smh... https://pitchfork.com/news/nicki-minajs-husbands-sex-offender-registration-case-dismissed-in-la-facing-federal-charges/ Not All Heroes: Matthew Cherry for his Oscar win, salute!!! https://www.goodmorningamerica.com/culture/story/hair-love-matthew-cherry-turned-passion-project-oscar-68680787 Health Over Wealth: Having the determination of Willy T. Ribbs https://www.officialwillytribbs.com Questions/Comments/Feedback: DuragsAndBoatshoes@gmail.com
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Ep 174 Of Durags & Boatshoes (SzN2)
07/02/2020 Duration: 01h07minSummer Jam: $2500 dinners being held for liberal white women to be told that they're racist...lol https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/feb/03/race-to-dinner-party-racism-women Meek and Nicki acting like birds on social media. Hov doesn't know how to move in a room fulla vultures... Selling Hope Like Dope: The stripper bowl https://www.local10.com/news/local/2020/02/05/videos-show-stripper-bowl-mess-in-miami/ Hold This L: Fake rapper drops 4.1million on career using a company Amex card https://www.baltimoresun.com/news/crime/bs-md-ci-chad-arrington-focus-20200203-20200203-ywlndudbnrdahibci5hw2bhg74-story.html Not All Heroes: Lisa Leslie for not falling for the okey doke with Gayle King... https://www.cnn.com/videos/business/2020/02/06/gayle-king-lisa-leslie-kobe-bryant-orig.cnn-business Health Over Wealth: The white moderate according to Dr. King Questions/Comments/Feedback: DuragsAndBoatshoes@gmail.com
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Ep 173 Of Durags & Boatshoes (SzN2)
07/02/2020 Duration: 52minSummer Jam: Blocking your blessings, Howard Kirby of Michigan... https://www.iheart.com/content/2020-01-19-man-finds-43000-hidden-in-couch-from-thrift-store-returns-it-to-family/ https://tanksgoodnews.com/2019/10/24/thrift-store-worker-found-7000-cash/ https://www.nbcsandiego.com/local/an-act-of-goodwill-worker-finds-46000-cash-in-donation-bin-returns-to-owner/154141/ Selling Hope Like Dope: Puerto Ricans find warehouse full of supplies from two years ago when Hurricane Maria hit... https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2020/01/20/puerto-rico-warehouse-supplies-unused-after-hurricane-maria/4522472002/ Hold This L: Drexel University professor Chikaodinaka Nwankpa https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/philadelphia-professor-accused-spending-185-000-grant-funds-strip-clubs-n1118571 Not All Heroes: 24 Health Over Wealth: Principles of the Mamba Mentality https://news.nike.com/news/kobe-bryant-kobe-a-d Questions/Comments/Feedback: DuragsAndBoatshoes@gmail.com
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Ep 172 Of Durags & Boatshoes (SzN2)
10/01/2020 Duration: 55minHappy New Year, family!!! Summer Jam: RIP to the owner of Time Out Foods. Don Imus died. https://www.nbcnews.com/news/nbcblk/don-imus-legacy-pioneering-broadcaster-s-death-puts-spotlight-his-n1109671 Black business owners have to resort to micro loans and crowd funding due to big banks denying them loans at a higher rate than other racial groups. https://news.stlpublicradio.org/post/black-business-owners-face-uphill-battle-securing-bank-loans#stream/0 Selling Hope Like Dope: Black folks were prescribed opioids less frequently due to racial bias and that in turn saved about 14k lives https://www.wbur.org/hereandnow/2020/01/03/bias-opioid-prescribing-black-americans Hold This L: Yummy. https://www.xxlmag.com/news/2020/01/roddy-ricch-the-box-justin-bieber-yummy-spotify-number-1/ Not All Heroes: The Marathon Book Club https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2020-01-05/nipsey-hussle-marathon-book-club Health Over Wealth: Be comfortable being the villain in someone else’s story. Questions/Com
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Ep 171 Of Durags & Boatshoes (SzN2)
23/12/2019 Duration: 01h07minSummer Jam: Art Basel fiasco https://amp.usatoday.com/amp/2628306001 Genetic mutation found in Black folks that is linked to heart failure https://www.omaha.com/livewellnebraska/health/genetic-mutation-linked-to-increased-risk-of-heart-failure-in/article_56a8dddd-9a16-5246-b3bc-c34c82e56b73.html https://www.joydegruy.com/ Selling Hope Like Dope: The FDA is green lighting drugs at breakneck speeds... https://www.omaha.com/news/trending/fda-is-green-lighting-drugs-at-breakneck-speed-and-raising/article_a26080d4-4f10-5c20-bd14-5e15f83cabfb.html Hold This L: Roast beef for beef cakes... https://nypost.com/2019/12/18/missouri-church-leader-tried-to-pay-for-sex-on-grindr-with-arbys-card/ Not All Heroes/Health Over Wealth: I gotta New Years Resolution for y'all! Questions/Comments/Feedback: DuragsAndBoatshoes@gmail.com
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Ep 170 Of Durags & Boatshoes (SzN2)
08/12/2019 Duration: 58minSummer Jam: Kamala Harris is out of the race… https://www.cnn.com/2019/12/03/politics/kamala-harris-ends-presidential-bid/index.html The union for contemporary art has a display from artist Vanessa German titled “Sometimes. We. Can’t. Be. With. Our. Bodies.” And there is some late backlash... https://www.3newsnow.com/news/local-news/dozens-protest-n-word-on-display-in-north-omaha-art-exhibit Selling Hope Like Dope: the corner of 7051 Ames Ave why can’t an establishment stay in that damn locale?!?! Hold This L: Georgie Porgie... https://www.thetrayvonhoax.com/ http://www.larryklayman.com/george-zimmerman-sues-trayvon-martins-parents-florida-pros https://www.miamiherald.com/news/local/crime/article238030539.html Not all heroes: Allen Iverson for being honored by his old high school and having the gymnasium named after him. Health Over Wealth: “When things go wrong, do go with them” -Les Brown Questions/Comments/Feedback: DuragsAndBoatshoes@gmail.com
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Ep 169 Of Durags & Boatshoes (SzN2)
23/11/2019 Duration: 01h11minSummer Jam: John legend and the baptismal pool cover shoot... https://people.com/music/john-legend-sexiest-man-alive-2019-reveal/ Luce movie https://www.theatlantic.com/entertainment/archive/2019/08/luce-movie-review/595468/ https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/luce 30 for 30 on Donald Sterling https://30for30podcasts.com/sterling/ Tanqueray/Humans of New York https://www.dailydot.com/irl/humans-of-new-york-tanqueray/?fb=dd Madame of Mississippi Nellie Jackson https://www.clarionledger.com/story/magnolia/2019/11/13/natchez-mississippi-brothel-owner-nellie-jackson-mississippi-madam/4164682002/ Selling Hope Like Dope: The Harriet fiasco and claiming Julia Roberts could play Harriet Tubman. https://www.focusfeatures.com/article/interview_screenwriter_gregory-allen-howard Hold This L: Three judges wildin' https://www.cnn.com/2019/11/15/us/indiana-judges-white-castle-brawl-trnd/index.html Not All Heroes: Colin Kaepernick for holding his own workout and knowing that the NFL was tryna play him... https:
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Ep 168 Of Durags & Boatshoes (SzN2)
15/11/2019 Duration: 01h02minSummer Jam Screen: Disney+ just dropped and folks are reliving their childhood which is dope! Colin Kaepernick is getting a workout in front of every NFL team. Jay Z had some say so in this workout happening, but I feel as if Colin is being set up to fail... https://nypost.com/2019/11/14/colin-kaepernick-nfl-staredown-has-adam-schefter-doubting-workout/ Selling Hope Like Dope: Posting false articles on social media then letting it bake until the deception is served...STOP IT! Hold This L: Kodak aint learned a damn thang...smh https://www.xxlmag.com/news/2018/10/timeline-kodak-black-legal-troubles/ https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/rapper-kodak-black-gets-prison-171516522.html Not All Heroes: Leo Louis II and the Malcolm X Memorial Foundation on the cover of The Reader and moving forward to do more for the foundation. https://www.malcolmxfoundation.org/donate Health Over Wealth: Powernomics political principles. https://powernomics.com http://www.harvestinstitute.org Questions/Comments/Feedback:
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Ep 167 Of Durags & Boatshoes (SzN2)
07/11/2019 Duration: 01h02minSummer Jam: Keystone Pipeline burst https://insideclimatenews.org/news/01112019/oil-spill-keystone-pipeline-tar-sands-north-dakota-wetlands-kxl Mankind’s birth place in Africa has been located https://www.newscientist.com/article/2221320-have-we-found-the-african-origin-of-all-humanity-its-complicated/ The movie Parasite https://www.npr.org/2019/11/05/776388423/the-hit-movie-parasite-puts-basement-structures-in-structural-inequality A man lost his life over a chicken sammich https://www.cnn.com/2019/11/05/us/popeyes-sandwich-stabbing/index.html Selling Hope Like Dope: Kanye. You hate to see it. https://youtu.be/t568Nd7k_Yk Hold This L: Bigots in Mississippi https://www.cbsnews.com/news/emmett-till-memorial-mississippi-white-nationalism-lynching-memorial-2019-11-04/ Not All Heroes: I respect a hustler https://www.foxla.com/news/krispy-kreme-cracks-down-on-guy-who-drove-500-miles-each-weekend-to-buy-donuts-and-sell-them-for-17-box Health Over Wealth: Some holiday gathering game. Questions/Comme
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Ep 166 Of Durags & Boatshoes (SzN2)
24/10/2019 Duration: 01h03minSummer Jam: LeVar Burton cursing his ass off in his podcast “LeVar Burton reads” this ain’t reading rainbow my G. http://www.levarburtonpodcast.com Atatiana’s unjust killing and the gofundme fiasco https://www.gofundme.com/f/1s5tcouu9c https://www.wfaa.com/article/news/special-reports/atatiana-jefferson/father-of-atatiana-jefferson-takes-legal-action-regarding-memorial-services-for-slain-daughter/287-02db9e76-d33d-465c-ae6f-0c47e07fba38 The new masculinity with GQ magazine https://www.cnn.com/2019/10/14/media/gq-new-masculinity/index.html https://www.gq.com/story/state-of-masculinity-survey Selling Hope Like Dope: Hispanic civil rights investigator saying how she really felt drunk at the bar. What alliance? https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/dayton-civil-rights-worker-discharged-after-alleged-racist-remarks/ar-AAIxcZq Hold This L: The forgiveness tour has backfired, Amber Guyger’s legal team is filing an appeal https://www.vox.com/identities/2019/10/23/20928653/amber-guyger-appeal-murder-conviction-b
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Mini Dose II
17/10/2019 Duration: 34minThis mini pod is a Selling Hope Like Dope segment onHobosexuals and submission. https://medium.com/@smburton008/hobosexuals-exchanging-sex-for-shelter-13ac2ab70824 https://www.bet.com/style/living/2019/09/18/do-women-need-to-be-more-submissive-in-relationships-.amp.html https://www.narcity.com/dating/fr/youre-actually-in-a-relationship-with-a-hobosexual-if-they-do-these-7-things Questions/Comments/Feedback: DuragsAndBoatshoes@gmail.com
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Ep 165 Of Durags & Boatshoes (SzN2)
09/10/2019 Duration: 01h16minSummer Jam: Amtrak getting rid of the dining car https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/trafficandcommuting/the-end-of-an-american-tradition-the-amtrak-dining-car/2019/09/21/d63cca3a-d888-11e9-bfb1-849887369476_story.html Amber Guyger case and the fiasco in the courtroom... https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-49926041 Selling Hope Like Dope: Joker movie review... Joshua Brown (RIP) https://www.cnn.com/videos/us/2019/10/08/joshua-brown-shooting-arrest-presser-sot-vpx.ktvt Hold This L: Stacey Dash arrested for DV https://people.com/movies/stacey-dash-speaks-out-domestic-violence-charge-not-filed/ Not All Heroes: Tyler Perry and his studio down in Atlanta https://tylerperrystudios.com Health Over Wealth: There's no law that says you have to spend time with your toxic family membersduring the holidays. Questions/Comments/Feedback: DuragsAndBoatshoes@gmail.com
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Ep 164 Of Durags & Boatshoes (SzN2)
27/09/2019 Duration: 51minSummer Jam: R. Kelly news https://www.cbsnews.com/news/r-kelly-jail-valencia-love-posted-bond-for-r-kelly-wants-her-100000-back-but-a-judge-said-no-back-prison-sexual-assault/ Trumps impeachment inquiry... https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/trump-impeachment-inquiry/pelosi-trump-impeachment-inquiry-we-have-put-country-party-n1059436 Bob Iger and Disney almost bought twitter but it was too nasty…we must've forgot how nasty Walt was...smh https://finance.yahoo.com/news/disney-almost-bought-twitter-2017-193405839.html Selling Hope Like Dope: The same tired arguments by SWS and COWS https://www.nytimes.com/2017/03/17/us/irish-slaves-myth.html Hold This L: Dennis Turner a former Florida cop...smh http://nymag.com/intelligencer/2019/09/dennis-turner-former-orlando-police-arrests-6-year-old.html Not All Heroes: Ashlei Spivey https://www.forbes.com/sites/karineldor/2019/09/20/facebook-raises-2-billion-for-nonprofits-meet-the-founder-who-launched-hers-as-a-facebook-birthday-fundraiser/#7a7145fa3529 http