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Financial DadsHome Economics with Julia BarbaroIn this episode, I talk to Julia Barbaro. Julia is a mother of 6 and wife to Gino Barbaro, an entrepreneur and cofounder of Jake and Gino. Together they host the Julia and Gino podcast where they focus on raising a family and running a business. Julia is the author of "The cannolis exploded" and "A Gelato Blast" books for all ages encouraging responsibility, creativity and decision making. Julia and her family live in St. Augustine, Florida where they enjoy the old city and the simple beach life. Today, we will dive into how to successfully balance a career and the h...
2023-05-141h 01
FamilyRoom PodcastFamilyRoom Podcast Episode 77 | Quick and to the PointThis week is literally the shortest podcast the guys have ever done.. but of course still dope!
The guys opened the podcast giving their opinion on Coming 2 Amercia. Then Mike shared how he has been thinking about old things and allowing himself to get upset.. and wonders if its okay. Then the guys jump right in.
Some of the topics:
- NBA talk, Meyers Leonard gets suspended for anti-Semitic comments, James Harden vs Antione Walker, All Star weekend and Rappers 2 on 2.
-Kanye being hurt and petty with his now ex-wife
-Mik...
2021-03-1236 min
FamilyRoom PodcastFamilyRoom Podcast Episode 76 |"Saucy"This week Jesse and Mike are joined by a return guest, Trevor Owens. Trevor was a guest on the pod way back on episode 27 and hes back to share some perspective with us. We opened the podcast hearing about Trevors experience being a young person of color work in the tech industry.
Some of the other things that we discussed this week:
- Jay-Z sold majority stake of Tidal to Square
- Nike VP loses job over sons excessive purchase
- Reparations in Illinois
- Creighton basketball coach makes p...
2021-03-051h 21
FamilyRoom PodcastFamilyRoom Podcast Episode 75 | The Older I GetThis episode started a little differently.. rather than just talking about what they've been doing since the last podcast, Mike ask Jesse if he is okay and if there is anything is on his mind. After answering, Jesse asked Mike the same and it was dope! It made for one of the more conversational podcast (which is what we go for every week) rather than it being so much about topics.
However, some of the topics that were discussed:
- Cam Newton vs young camper
- Bobby Shmurda comes home
...
2021-02-261h 02
FamilyRoom PodcastFamilyRoom Podcast Episode 74 | The CrewThe whole crew is in the FamilyRoom! So this week Isaac returns to the podcast, Steph is back on for the first time since he left the podcast and the homie Dor is back as well. When the gang is all together its always nonstop laughs and of course great conversation. (And of course Mike and Steph had to get an argument in. Some of the topics:
- Meek mills vs 69
- Is it ever okay to delight in someone's passing?
- Nick Cannon gets his show back
- Man pulls gun...
2021-02-192h 39
FamilyRoom PodcastFamilyRoom Podcast Episode 73 | Mix in the MixThis week Jesse and Mike's good friend Isaac returns to the podcast.. and right away the guys revisited their "Freshest in the crew" conversation and Isaac for came to give his opinion on the matter.
Some of the topics:
- Is Tom Brady the GOAT of all GOAT's?
- Ochocinco strategically had children with athletic women
- Gorilla Glue girl
- Favorite wrestler growing up and whether or not Bow Wow could take them
- What do you want you legacy to be?
2021-02-121h 22
FamilyRoom PodcastFamilyRoom Podcast Episode 72 | Do You Believe in Ghosts?Another short but dope pod!!!
Mike and Jesse open the podcast sharing some of the new things they've learned lately.
-Mike and Jesse share stories of being clumsy and forgetful, including 2 major party fouls
-Mike asks Jesse if he believes in ghosts and they both shares experiences
-SuperBowl predictions
-Kanye being sued for $30 mil for not paying his Sunday Service Choir
-What article of clothing do you start with when building an outfit?
-Which leads to small debate about who the freshest in the crew is.
2021-02-0645 min
FamilyRoom PodcastFamilyRoom Podcast Episode 71 | Bag Full of ChangeMike and Jesse actually recorded on Friday night when the pod should have already been out, but here is the podcast on a Saturday morning like old times (but don't get used to it).
Mike and Jesse begin the podcast by honoring the 1 year anniversary of Kobe Bryant's passing. They pay homage to Kobe by sharing their favorite Kobe stat and memory.
-- Jesse is preparing for his upcoming flag football season and Mike finally got his kids on a full day schedule which has made his life easier.
-- James Harden vs Ada...
2021-01-301h 20
FamilyRoom PodcastFamilyRoom Podcast Episode 70 | "Seven-Oh"70 episodes in the bag!!!!!
Mike and Jesse open the podcast really just kickin' it. Jesse talked his Vegas trip, and Mike talked about some of the new shows he producing.
After a good ten minutes of that they finally officially open the podcast! .
-Trump out. But pardons Lil Wayne, Kodak Black on the way out.
-Mike's 4loko night -Jesse ate the wrong cookies
-Philip Rivers retires after 17 years
-Random charges to your account
-People avoiding difficult conversations
Join us in the Fami...
2021-01-221h 04
FamilyRoom PodcastFamilyRoom Podcast Episode 69 | "Wing Man"This week is one of the shortest podcast the guys have ever done but one of the better podcast they've done in recent times.
Mike and Jesse spoke about:
- The friend roles you need when going out -- and Mike asks, can a married man be a wing man?
- NBA talk -- James Harden, Kyrie Irving, LaMelo Ball and more
- Azelia Banks makes cat bone soup
- A Survivor contestant found cocaine washed up on shore -- Mike asks 'What is the wildest thing you ever found. Which leads to a couple of interesting stories.
Join us in the...
2021-01-1540 min
FamilyRoom PodcastFamilyRoom Podcast Episode 68 | "Breaching"The FamilyRoom Podcast is back for episode 68.. Mike and Jesse waste no time jumping right into the topics.
Mike opens the podcast by addressing someone that has had his name in their mouth for quite some time so he felt the need to address it.
- LeBron talks about purchasing the Atlanta Dream
- Trump supporters breaching the Capitol and a San Diego woman being killed as a result
- Mike apologizes to Steph Curry
- KD and Kyrie miss game winning shots
- Jesse is watching...
2021-01-0843 min
FamilyRoom PodcastFamilyRoom Podcast Episode 67 "Just in time for 2021"After a long hiatus, Mike and Jesse are back in the FamilyRoom! The guys hadn't seen or spoken to each other since the last episode so there was plenty to catch up on before getting to the topics. What they've been doing Jesse's new job and Mike's continued journey of being a stay at home Dad. After catching up, the guys began by talking about the return of the NBA, covid-19 vaccines, and stimulus checks. Mike asks Jesse if he is smarter than his wife. Jesse then asks Mike if he thinks he's a better adult than his wife...
2021-01-011h 05
FamilyRoom PodcastFamilyRoom Podcast Episode 66 | Week OffAfter an unexpected day off.. The guys are back and ready to pod. After giving the usual update on what they've been up to.. Mike and Jesse get right to the topics.
- Trump Out
-NBA coming back too soon?
-A conversation about male masculinity
-Putting people on to things
-Jesse reminisces about how evil he used to be
-Stories and laughs with a trip down memory lane.
Join us in the FamilyRoom!
2020-11-1357 min
FamilyRoom PodcastFamilyRoom Podcast Episode 65 | Just Chillin'After a few technical difficulties.. Episode 65 kicks off and Mike and Jesse get right to it!
-Lakers shading the Clippers on IG
-Zach Randolph says he married a hoe
-Whether or not cheating is a deal breaker
-DC Young Fly turns down hosting Wild N' Out
-Mike asks: If you could live someone else life who would you choose?
-Jotham gets verified on IG
-BET Hip Hop Awards
And story time is back!! Jesse shares Mike's high school homecoming experience, and Mike talks...
2020-10-3052 min
FamilyRoom PodcastFamilyRoom Podcast Episode 64 | Lunch Break PlansThe guys open the pod as always with what they've been up to... and Mike ha quite the eventful week! Then they jump right into the topics:
- Derrick Henry's situation leads the guys to talking about what role they play in their friend group.
- Jeffery Toobin enjoys himself on zoom
- Chick flick or girl movies that the guys like
- Favorite cartoons growing up
- Daniel Kaluuya (actor from Get Out) remaking Barney with a dark twist
- Jada Pinkett-Smith's Mother and Amber Rose s...
2020-10-231h 04
FamilyRoom PodcastFamilyRoom Podcast Episode 63 "Stall You Out"This Episode had to begin with these 2 huge Lakers fans talking about their team getting the ring!! It's only right. Some of the other things discussed:
- Toxic Masculinity
- Snow Flakes in the DM
- Being used
- Bill Burr's SNL monologue
- And Mike tells a personal story that leads to a conversation about grown men being in their feelings about social media. Another good episode with great conversation.
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2020-10-161h 11
FamilyRoom PodcastFamilyRoom Podcast Episode 62 "Fake Love"Mike and Jesse are back for episode 62, and right away Mike lets you know that Stephon will no longer be on the podcast.
Then they get right into things:
- Vice Presidential Debates
- Mike talks about Fake Love
- Will and Jada talk about the entanglement episode
-Which leads to asking who was your favorite sitcom girl friend
- Instagram turns 10 and they guys reflect on where they were at and what they were doing 10 years ago.
- A conversation about independence
- and...
2020-10-0957 min
FamilyRoom PodcastFamilyRoom Podcast Episode 61 "Sorry for the Wait"After a hiatus, the guys are back in the FamilyRoom!
The podcast isn't as long as normal but the conversation is good, as always.
Some of the things we discussed:
-NBA Talk
-Presidential Debate
-Snitching on coworkers
2020-10-0244 min
FamilyRoom PodcastFamilyRoom Podcast Episode 60 "Six-Oh"We made it to Episode 60! Not a whole bunch to get to.. but we got to some things. First and foremost, R.I.P. John Thompson, Lute Olson, and Chadwick Boseman. In paying respects to the man who played the Black Panther, it led us to a super hero Versuz conversation.
- A pilot reports a man on a jetpack flying at 3,000 feet.
- A Pastor gets caught cheating and publicly apologizes to his wife and congregation
- R. Kelly attacked with an ink pen
- Boosie wants Cosby out of p...
2020-09-041h 05
FamilyRoom PodcastFamilyRoom Podcast Episode 59 "Real Change.. Done Dying"This week.. the guys didn't waste any time and didn't bother even updating each other on their weeks.. instead they jump right into talking about the police shooting on Jacob Blake and the NBA's response to it.
- 2 black owned banks merge to form a billion dollar investment bank.
- 20 year old woman pronounced dead.. then found alive at the funeral home.
- Uncle Joe Budden gives podcast game
- As always the guys have stories to tell
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2020-08-281h 15
FamilyRoom PodcastFamilyRoom Podcast Episode 58 "4 outta 5 Du-Rags"This week.. the guys are joined by childhood friend Jotham Kabuye. All the guys have known Jo since high school but haven't had the chance to sit and talk to him in quite a while so there was plenty to discuss.
We started with some basketball talk but talked about a little bit of everything:
-Jo being a newlywed
-The difference between cocky and confident.
-What makes you cool? (specific to each person)
-Du-Rag proposals
-Memories from high school
-Wife stories.. which are always fun.
2020-08-211h 58
FamilyRoom PodcastFamilyRoom Podcast Episode 57 "How Long Can You Plank?"For the first 10 minutes or so.. the guys were podding with the Lakers game playing live in the background. So it was only right that the podcast began with some hoop talk.. more specifically, Dame Lillard vs PG, Pat Bev and Skip Bayless.
Los Angeles officially declares August 24th as Kobe Day
Mario Chalmers reveals what happened in the huddle between he and LeBron years ago and to rap up the hoop talk we finished with covering and cracking jokes about the new bubble rules regarding Family and guests.
Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson bu...
2020-08-141h 38
FamilyRoom PodcastFamilyRoom Podcast Episode 56 "Finese in the FamilyRoom"No topics of real significance this week which made for great free flowing conversation.
Some of the things we discussed: Jeff Bezos becoming the richest man in the world.
A woman finesses a man out of a Texas Roadhouse date
Paul George got another game winner hit in his face
How woman really feel about strippers and strip clubs
and Mike asks.. Are you a snob about anything?
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2020-08-071h 14
FamilyRoom PodcastFamilyRoom Podcast Episode 55 "Double Nickel"The guys are back with episode 55.
Mike opens the podcast sharing how a weekend get away gave him a chance to reset and put things in perspective.
He then asks a question: When you wake up in the morning, what are you passionate about?
Some topics discussed: NBA return, Timbaland fronting on Bow Wow, a college football player gets shot outside a store, male vs female driving, and what you would do if you were President.
Join us in the FamilyRoom!
2020-07-311h 38
FamilyRoom PodcastFamilyRoom Podcast Episode 54 "Just Kickin' It"The guys are back with just a few topics to talk about.. but for the most part they were just kickin it.
Which was how this podcast was birthed in the first place. Kick it with us!
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2020-07-241h 24
FamilyRoom PodcastFamilyRoom Podcast Episode 53 "Entanglements and Distractions"This week .. after giving updates on their weeks.. the guys te right to it.
Some of the things they spoke about.. Will -Jada-August. Which brought up the question has an older girl/woman ever played with you?
Nick Cannon makes wild comments then apologizes. Chance the Rapper defending Kanye.. would stand by your homie while he's wild'n? Chris Paul snitching on other players.. that and more.
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2020-07-171h 12
FamilyRoom PodcastFamilyRoom Podcast Episode 52 "My Prerogative to be Offended"It's Episode 52 and we've got Jesse back and where back at his place to pod!!
The podcast opens with Mike stepping a little bit outside of character to address a personal matter.. and then the fun starts!
As promised, the guys return and and tell the story of "The Red Dude"
Some of the things discussed were Kanye and fake candidacy, The NBA bubble, The WNBA bubble conditions, the NFL and whether or not people should be offended by the names of certain professional teams.. that and a few other things.
2020-07-101h 33
FamilyRoom PodcastFamilyRoom Podcast Episode 51 "Silly Purchase"In this episode Jesse was missing from the FamilyRoom because he started a new job.. but nevertheless we were in there, and the homie Isaac Jordan joined us. We switched it up a little and did something we don't normally do and talked about sports to open the pod. Specifically Cam Newton signing with the Patriots. We then discussed the NBA and the bubble. The precautions that the NBA is taking and how likely it is that the season ends once it restarts. By way of a fan request and somehwhat of a continuation of a conversation from episode 46.. th...
2020-07-031h 26
FamilyRoom PodcastEpisode 50 "Five-Oh"To start the podcast off this week we spoke briefly about the journey to our 50th episode and the changes and evolution of the podcast along the way. Which leads Mike to ask the guys if they've created any habits recently that they've been able to stick to.
Then we dive right into the topics:
The 3 men involved in the murder of Ahmad Arbery were indicted on 9 count each
Bubba Wallace and NASCAR.
Lil Wayne says he doesn't know what racism is..
And the guys take a trip down...
2020-06-261h 48
FamilyRoom PodcastFamilyRoom Podcast Episode 49 "Accountability and Distractions"The guys are all here... and Mike opens the podcast with a story!
Which leads them all into a conversation about accountability.
The guys also dove right back into the heavy stuff as they spoke about the recent murder of Rayshard Brooks in Atlanta.. and then one hits a little closer to home for Mike.
Some other topics covered: Dave Chappel Special, Police Free Zone in Seattle, The NFL and what they are doing, and the guys argue about whether or not the NBA should come back.
#MikeAsks When and how d...
2020-06-191h 43
FamilyRoom PodcastFamilyRoom Podcast Episode 48 "Objectify Your Girl"This week Mike, Steph and Jesse didn't have a lot to talk about.. but the conversation was entertaining and of course it was funny.
Steph shares his recent experience while out protesting.
The guys opened the podcast sharing how, they received calls from their non black friends.
Mike thought he had a run in with a Karen
Terry Crews has more ignorant comments
Drew Brees apologize ... and so did NFL commisioner Roger Goodell do you care?
Mike asks the guys: how old they were when they accepted...
2020-06-121h 22
FamilyRoom PodcastFamilyRoom Podcast Episode 47 "Rock How we Rockin"This week Mike and Steph are again joined by Jesse.
This weeks topics: More talk of the protest going on across the world.
JR Smith beats up someone for vandalizing his vehicle.
Wale Tweets about J. Cole then deletes the post.
Hill Harper's comments on D. Wade's daughter
As always.. Mike has random questions for the guys:
Have you ever had a girl make you feel like you were the work?
What age were you when you lost your virginity...
2020-06-051h 17
FamilyRoom PodcastFamilyRoom Podcast Episode 46 "Based on the Info We Have.."This week podcast Mike and Steph are joined by both Jesse Williams and Isaac Jordan.
They open podcast talking about the recent murder of George Floyd followed by the white woman who called the police with false report on a black man. This week we actually had sports talk.. brief football talk and quick discussion about the future return or the NBA.
The guys talk about times when they had to either run out of a young ladies house when her parents were coming home or had to hide.
Khloe...
2020-05-301h 50
FamilyRoom PodcastFamilyRoom Podcast Episode 45 "So what you do?"Episode 45 is finally here and the guys are back podding in person and not via IG or Zoom!
First things first the guys recap what they’ve been up to over the past few weeks since they’ve seen each other. There were quite a few topics covered. Up first was some new podcast news and some podcast beef which leads the guys into talking about the dynamics of the FamilyRoom (13:22). Zion Williamson gets caught accepting money (42:45). Of their friend group which couples hold what titles? (53:43). MIKE IS READY TO GET BACK TO NORMAL in his home (59:33). The...
2020-05-221h 38
FamilyRoom PodcastFamilyRoom Podcast Ep. 42 "Hat Fish"This week, Mike and Steph continue doing the pod via IG LIVE! (@FamilyRoomPodcast)
-The conversation begins with different things they've been doing to occupy their time. Mike talks about his next baby being on the way and coming in a few weeks. Mike asks if he is "hatfish". Conversation abut going out in public to get necessities during the quarantine and a little bit of everything.
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2020-04-131h 51
FamilyRoom PodcastFamilyRoom Podcast Ep. 41 "Free Joe!"This week Mike and Steph open the podcast talking about the Netflix documentary, "Tiger King" and all its craziness.
Then of course a little bit of Quarantine Talk, including a Florida Pastor who was arrested for holding service during this pandemic.
Drake shares photos of his son for the first time and Mike can relate to his struggle.
Da Baby goes live on IG with Raven Symone and shoots his shot.
LaMelo Ball and his agent purchase his Australian NBL team.
Mike asks if people are flattered when anyone...
2020-04-052h 11
FamilyRoom PodcastFamilyRoom Podcast Ep. 40 "LIVE! in times of Quarantine"
In the midst of the CoronaVirus and everyone being quarantined to be safe.. Mike and Steph went live on Instagram for #FamilyRoomFriday.
-The guys talked about a little of everything as always, beginning with more Corona talk including Karl Anthony Townes of the Minnesota Timberwolves announcing that his mother has be infected.
-Former NBA Star Stephen Jackson gives a PSA to young men about only having babies with one woman.
-The Clippers purchased the Great Western Forum
Then the guys had a good time interacting with the people w...
2020-03-282h 08
FamilyRoom PodcastFamilyRoom Podcast Ep. 39 feat Stefan McClure "Pod thru the Rona"This week Mike and Steph have a very special guest on the podcast. To call him just a family friend would be an understatement, we have family in the FamilyRoom today as Stefan McClure joins us in the podcast.. and we're STILL ducking the 'Rona.
We spoke to Stefan about his grind to make it to the NFL, his passion, his drive and everything that came with it.
We don't usually spend a lot of time talking sports, but with Stefan here, we absolutely did.. but we spoke about a little bit...
2020-03-201h 56
FamilyRoom PodcastFamilyRoom Podcast Ep. 38 "Frustrated"This week in the pod the guys talk more about the corona virus, specifically how its affecting the NBA and NCAA.
D. Wade said he wouldn't be attending his sons state championship basketball game because his son doesn't play and he doesn't want to do anything to the coach. Weinstein got 23 years.. and as always Mike has a couple random questions for Steph.
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2020-03-131h 33
FamilyRoom PodcastFamilyRoom Podcast Ep. 37 "Rhoneboy Magic"The fellas open the podcast talking about Spike Lee and the Madison Square Garden situation (9:47). Then they move on to talk a out Flavor Flav vs Chuck D (20:55). Drake cathing backlash for calling the Mother of his son a fluke (28:24). A girl pranks her Dad and says that her boyfriend hit her (36:29). Oprah falls on stage while talking about balance (44:19). Question: Your in line to get soup and the person in front of you sips some soup straight from the laddle. What do you do? (56:41). Which sparks a convo about hygiene. And finally.. Women proposing to men (75:15)
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2020-03-061h 35FamilyRoom PodcastFamilyRoom Podcast Ep. 36 "Husband Huddle Introduction"The guys open the podcast recapping their weeks as always then they jump right into the topics. Some of things discussed.. learning their 'podcast rhythm' (11:49), the Kobe Bryant memorial service (15:13), a girl pranks her dad by saying she killed her boyfriend (29:47) Harvey Weinstein being convicted (34:33). The podcast being a year old (47:16) NEW SEGMENT ALERT! The husband huddle (52:20) Mike shares the name of his son that's on the way.. and Jesse is the GodFather! The guys rap up the podcast with some NBA talk.
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2020-02-281h 36
FamilyRoom PodcastFamilyRoom Podcast Ep. 35 "Williams Ave"On this weeks podcast.. Mike, Steph and lil bro Derrick travel 2o minutes north to pod at Jesse's house. #SameFamilyDifferentRoom
The guys talked about Regina King and Brad Pitt and a little bit of interracial dating double standards, the Lori Harvey double standard, who has better movies between Bow Wow and Nick Cannon, Summer Walker not making music, Swae Lee making heels for the fellas. and Boys Scouts of America being in trouble.. You know the fellas go on random rants as well!
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2020-02-211h 33
FamilyRoom PodcastFamilyRoom Podcast Ep. 34 "Just Not Right Now"For episode 34, Mike and Steph welcome their good friend Dor Tut to the FamilyRoom!
Things discussed on this weeks podcast were: The Donovan McNabb and Terrell Owens beef, Gayle King's interview with Lisa Leslie (which sparked a 'RhoneBoyDebate'), Lori Harvey and the way she's been moving. Other things the guys talked about were their intentions when they leave the house with regards to meeting women, things they've done in the past to get a womens' attentions in a subtle way, and Men being jealous of other men.
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2020-02-141h 59
FamilyRoom PodcastFamilyRoom Podcast Episode 33 "Be together, Don't be a Clown'This week the Rhone bros are back with more to discuss in the FamilyRoom. Beginning with the Superbowl and everything that came with it.. The half time show, Jay-Z and Beyoncé not standing for the anthem and more. From the guys spoke about Puff and Mase's "beef" over Mase's publishing, Meg the Stallion and G-Eazy getting cozy, Terry Crews playing himself by speaking after Gabrielle Union spoke, and the topic of relationships being hard is revisited. Also.. the guys react to all the NBA trade deadline action as it happens. All that and more..
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2020-02-071h 32
FamilyRoom PodcastFamilyRoom Podcast Ep. 32 "FamilyRoomFridays"In Episode 32 and the first installment of #FamilyRoomFridays Mike and Steph talked about a little bit of everything begin with the Tinder dating app and the recent anti-catfishing measures they've put in place.. and the guys talk about whether or not they've been catfished.
Other topics: Vegan chicken at KFC, the netflix movie "What happened to Monday?" Marcus Morris's comments toward Jay Crowder that were offensive to women and finally the Lavar Ball-LaMelo Ball relationship.
Also.. Is Mike back with more Will Smith slander?
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2020-01-311h 49
FamilyRoom PodcastFamilyRoom Podcast Ep. 31 "Mamba Out"In this episode, the guys open the pod by reporting on the tragic passing of Kobe Bryant. They talk about being life long Laker fans and what Kobe meant to them as a basketball players and person. Odell Beckham and his antics at the LSU championship game (21:48). Kawhi Leonard being recorded in the strip club (38:28), Antonio Brown's craziness (47:50), the Aaron Hernandez Netflix documentary (62:22), Delonte and his recent struggles (72:16) and finally, a random fan throwing and orange peel at Bronny James (107:06).
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2020-01-272h 23
FamilyRoom PodcastFamilyRoom Podcast Ep. 30 "Turned 30"On the 30th episode, Steph opens the podcast by sharing how hes recently had to deal with death and Mike talks about his sons tonsils surgery and everything that comes with that and also shares that he has another son on the way!! Mike also had some questions for Steph: 1) How much privacy should a child have in their parents house? 2) Are you okay with your significant other have a work spouse?
The fellas talk about and congratulate The Joe Budden Podcast on being number 1 on spotify. Mike makes an argument that LeBron is one of the g...
2019-12-111h 12
FamilyRoom PodcastFamilyRoom Podcast Ep. 29 "WE BACK!!"The FamilyRoom Podcast finally makes a return. After a brief absence, Mike and Steph are finally back in the FamilyRoom to give you their perspective on things. This week the guys give a brief run down of why they weren't podding for a few weeks and then they jump right back in. Starting with Colin Kaepernick, the NFL and Jay-Z, (7:45). And always. the guys have to agree to disagree which leads them to talking music, specifically Tory Lanez and Chixtape 5 (31:45), and Summer Walker's social anxiety (35:13). The Lakers are the best team in basketball (52:35). The guys take a brief moment...
2019-11-271h 22
FamilyRoom PodcastFamilyRoom Podcast Ep. 28 "Where the guys go"After another delay and another promise that there will not be another one.. Michael and Steph are back for Ep. 28.
This week they discuss new legislation passing in California that allows college athletes the ability to FINALLY make money off of their likeness, Lavar, Lonzo and LaMelo Ball, Antonio Brown and his recent antics as well as Fanatasia and her husbands comments about submission.
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2019-10-011h 33
FamilyRoom PodcastFamilyRoom Podcast Ep. 27 "Social Media"This week Mike and Steph are joined Trevor Owens (@Saucytrevv). A solid young dude with his head on his shoulders. The guys spoke to Trevor about being a 3rd year college student, walking away from basketball after playing at a high level his entire life, utilizing resources and just everything that is going on with him. This was a great conversation that flowed organically. It was great!!
Some of the other topics we covered were:
How should friendships be built?/Friend Fights
Women now as opposed to a few years ago
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2019-09-191h 52FamilyRoom PodcastFamilyRoom Podcast Ep. 26 "...And we're back!"After taking a week off. the brothers are back and have a lot to catch each other up on so always they begin a recap of what they've been up to.. then they get right back to the topics.
Some of the things they spoke about were:
-the Kevin Hart accident
-Aries Spears getting at Mike in the DM's
-LeBron and Taco Tuesday
-Lonzo Ball and Josh Hart
2019-09-111h 40
FamilyRoom PodcastFamilyRoom Podcast Ep. 25 "Clarity"This week, the podcast begin with the guys having a quick radio conversation and a quick recap of their weeks and while doing so, Steph has an apology for Mike (10:38). Then they get right into the topics. Beginning with a quick discussion about allergies and immunizations. Mike makes it a point to bring the Jay-Z NFL deal back up and both brothers state their stance.
As always they guys discuss what music they are listening too and they talk about the Missy Elliot VMA Performance. They also talk about Dame Dash's comments on Jay-Z (45:31)
Due to...
2019-08-2849 min
FamilyRoom PodcastFamilyRoom Podcast Ep. 24 "Another Debate"This week, the guys give their weekly update. As a part of his weekly update Mike lets the FamilyRoom know about recent employment status. With not very much to talk about the few topics that were covered this week were Eric Gardner's murderer finally being fired, California signing new police bill, Dave Chappelle's new Netflix deal and finally Jay-Z and ROC Nation partnering with the NFL which sparked a debate.. it got pretty intense!
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2019-08-201h 24
FamilyRoom PodcastFamilyRoom Podcast Ep. 23 "Top 10"Mike and Steph begin the podcast with music appreciation as they are listening to Dame Lillard's new album, Big D.O.L.L.A. They share their favorite tracks from this and Rick Ross's new album Port of Miami 2. The guys then share how they feel about the "Rich Paul Rule" recently made by the NCAA and they share how they feel about Joe Biden's recent comments, then the guys list their top 10 sitcoms, actors, and Will Smith movies. This was a really fun podcast.
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2019-08-121h 46
FamilyRoom PodcastFamilyRoom Podcast Ep. 22 "Arizona"This week Mike and Steph record the podcast from Arizona while in town for a family reunion.
After recapping their week, the guys get right into things. Some of the topics discussed were: Parental affection, a conversation that was sparked by an IG post in which Mike is kissing his son on the lips. The guys also talked about LeBron at AAU games, and LeBron putting the power in the players hands. Some of the other things that were talked about were Tyler the Creator, his interview with Funk Flex and the freestyle. We...
2019-08-0551 min
FamilyRoom PodcastFamilyRoom Podcast Ep. 21 "Don't Play with me, Get a Toy"This weeks podcast begins as always with the guys recapping their weeks and then they jump right into things.
Some of the things discussed in the FamilyRoom this week were: Steph and Ayesha Curry, Swaggy P and Steve Kerr rolling blunts, Jay-Z's hair criticism, a 90 year old man getting a speeding ticket, a Father catching his 13 year old daughter having sex, and a few other things as well.
Also.. Mike does not think that he has an overall unique personality.
This weeks conversation was good!!
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2019-07-221h 38
FamilyRoom PodcastFamilyRoom Podcast Ep. 20 "Too Oh"FamilyRoom Podcast reaches its 20th episode and celebrated by having good friend of 18 years, Jesse Williams on the podcast. This week the the guys talk about the 2 brothers who attacked their mothers killer in the courtroom, Spirit Airlines forcing a women to change her seat, an armored trucks doors swinging open on the highway in Atlanta. Some of the other things discussed were former NBA player Amarie Stoudamire picking fights in the IG DM's, the furthest lengths we gone to keep from getting caught doing something, and real love and support vs fake love and support.
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2019-07-162h 11
FamilyRoom PodcastFamilyRoom Podcast Ep .19This week the guys the guys start off as they always.... by sharing their week(end), Steph talks about his first trip to the Drew League.. then guys get right into the topics. This week some of the things discussed were, Allen Iverson and his Reebook money, the earthquakes, Jeff Bezos gives his ex wife $40 BILLION DOLLARS, Nike and Colin Kaepernick, 15 year old Tennis phenom Coco Gauff beating Venus Williams and 4th of July festivities. The guys rap up the pod by talking music and basketball.
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2019-07-081h 31
FamilyRoom PodcastFamilyRoom Episode 18 "Through the Struggle"After a 45 minute software battle behind the scenes (hence the name of the episode) Mike and Steph are back with another great episode.
This week the guys talk about Bow Wow being Bow Wow again, Kamala Harris and her T-shirt backlash, Mike Epps new Netflix comedy Special and the Office leaving Netflix.
Other things discussed were Dame Dash putting a woman in her place and all the latest NBA Free Agency updates.
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2019-07-011h 51
FamilyRoom PodcastFamilyRoom Podcast Ep. 17 "Feeel Me"This week Mike and Steph begin the podcast by briefly talking about the NBA Draft and then give and update on their action packed weekends, Mike shares his 1st Dussepalooza experience as well as a interesting this he witnessed while at the Drew League. Mike talks about a video he seen online of a thirsty guy following a women to her car. Some of the other topics discussed were, OJ Simpson on twitter, Lavar Ball and Molly from ESPN and the Netflix series "When they See Us"
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2019-06-251h 43FamilyRoom PodcastFamilyRoom Podcast Ep. 16Back in the FamilyRoom, as always Mike and Steph start off with a weekend recap.. then decide to get the the negative topic out of the way first that being the recent police incident in Phoenix and Jay-Z helping in his way. Followed by much better news, Sha Carri and Simone Biles set World Records in Track and Gymnastics, respectably. They guys talk NBA Finals and Free Agency talk along 5 Pro Tips for Married Men as well as a few other things.. I'm sure you'll enjoy.
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2019-06-171h 44FamilyRoom PodcastFamilyRoom Ep. 15 ft. Isaac JordanFor the 15th episode, Mike and Steph's good friend Isaac joins the podcast. Listen in as the guys discuss Jay-Z becoming hip hop's 1st billionaire, The Bey-Hive taking things too far, 50 Cent's run in with an over eager fan, Lil Xan pulling a gun on a fan and plenty of other things. Also... Mike and Steph FINALLY have a debate on the podcast. Check it out and let us know what you think.
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2019-06-112h 26FamilyRoom PodcastFamilyRoom Podcast Ep. 14This week the guys get a little more personal, taking a trip down memory lane, plus as always Mike and Steph give their unique take on things going on in society today.
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2019-06-032h 04FamilyRoom PodcastFamilyRoom Podcast Ep. 13 "The Struggle Pod" ft. Baron RhoneIn this Episode Mike gives an update on the falling out he had with a friend of his. Steph tells us that his wife says that HE catfished HER. The guys talk about knowing and thriving in your role and they wrap up by briefly talking about the NBA.. all while Mike's son Baron is in the FamilyRoom and making his presence felt,
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2019-05-291h 10FamilyRoom PodcastFamilyRoom Podcast Ep. 12 "Podders Pod" Mike and Steph open the podcast giving a shoutout to all the college graduates and give 2 special shoutouts!
This episode is a little different in that, Mike who normally keeps personal matters very private, tells a story of a falling out with a friend.. WARNING: the story is long!(20:49)
Some of the other topics covered were: Nipsey Hussel's sister, more Gucci racism, Robert F. Smith covering student loan debt, and questions from Instagram among other things.
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2019-05-231h 43FamilyRoom PodcastFamilyRoom Ep. 11In this weeks episode Mike and Steph begin the podcast talking about whether or not Chris Brown fully gets the credit he deserves, which leads them to discussing Jhene Aiko and her recent freestyle that everyone was waiting for. Some of the other talked about were, Ayesha Curry's recent comments and Burger King "real meals." They wrap up the podcast by talking about the Lakers passing on Ty Lue and the NBA playoffs as a whole.
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2019-05-132h 04