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The JigsawGet Me To MileleWhat happens when the life you imagined doesn’t come to pass? In this episode of The Jigsaw, Josh and Bryan tackle the unique grief of longing for what never was—missed opportunities, unfulfilled dreams, and expectations that didn’t align with reality. How do you balance celebrating milestones, like making it to the finals or graduating with honors, while mourning that it wasn’t the story you envisioned? The Casanegros reflect on how our community often pushes us to “keep it moving” or “trust God’s plan,” but what happens when the disappointment feels unbearable? They off...2025-01-231h 30

The JigsawWe Listen And We Don't JudgeTis the season… or is it? In this week’s episode of The Jigsaw, Joshua digs into his interviewer bag to investigate Bryan’s surprising distaste for Christmas. From his childhood memories to the real reasons behind his holiday humbug, no gift is left unwrapped in this candid living room discussion. Whether you’re decking the halls or skipping the season, this episode is packed with laughter, vulnerability, and all the vibes you’ve come to love. Bless Up: Greentop Gifts - Jacky Rodgers - Greentopgifts.com Song of the Week: ...2024-12-061h 42

The JigsawLove Is Blind Season 7 Recap - Bonus EpisodeSurprise! It’s a bonus episode of The Jigsaw! Josh and Bryan are here to break down the latest season of Love is Blind on Netflix, including a full recap where we’ll unpack the reunion. Hear why Josh thinks the real villains are Nick and Vanessa Lachey, get their honest take on whether love is truly blind and find out which cast members they found the most (and least) likable. Grab your popcorn, tune in, and let’s piece together Love is Blind—The Jigsaw style! 2024-10-311h 00

The JigsawAs Scary As A Dwyane Wade StatueStep into The Living Room this week for a suspense-filled experience as the Casanegros, Josh and Bryan, invite you to their very first murder mystery night! In this special episode, Josh and Bryan take listeners on a thrilling, edge-of-your-seat adventure, weaving through chilling clues, jaw-dropping twists, and unexpected suspects. Who's the killer? How does it end? What would you do in this situation? Find out on this episode of The Jigsaw Podcast. Bless Up: Partake Foods - Denise Woodard - Partakefoods.com Song of the Week: Murder S...2024-10-311h 37

The JigsawHomecoming: But Everyone Ain't WelcomeIn this episode of The Jigsaw, Josh and Bryan dive into the unmatched energy and culture of HBCU homecomings. They chat about everything that makes these weekends unforgettable—from the must-have food at tailgates to the boldest fashion statements that showcase Black excellence. The hosts also explore the balance between bringing your spouse to homecoming versus hanging with the crew and share their tips for surviving the jam-packed schedule of events. With personal stories and plenty of laughs, Josh and Bryan capture the magic of HBCU homecomings and why they remain a cornerstone of Black culture. 2024-10-242h 14

The JigsawThe Reunion: A Night with Kirk FranklinIn this episode of The Jigsaw Podcast, your favorite Casanegros, Josh and Bryan, dive into their unforgettable experience attending Kirk Franklin’s Reunion Tour this past weekend. From dynamic performances by some of gospel’s biggest names to the energy of the crowd, the hosts break down the magic of the night. Whether you were there or missed out, Josh and Bryan bring you all the highlights—the artists, the vibes, and why this tour might be one of the best gospel events in recent history. Tune in for the laughs, the moments that made them shout, and the deeper...2024-10-101h 44

The JigsawBring Back Strong Black NamesAs we wrap up Negro Appreciation Month, we continue to celebrate elements of black culture that we hold near and dear to us. For avid listeners and long-time puzzle pieces, you’ve heard the term, “That’s a strong black name.” Names and child naming hold so much weight in the black community, whether it is for connection to ancestors, representation, creativity, or a fond memory. On this episode of the Jigsaw, Josh & Bryan discuss the importance of black names in the community, stereotypes, stigmas, and their naming processes. Find out the strong black name history of...2024-02-291h 55

The JigsawYou Can't Gentle Parent Ungentle Kids (feat. Jacquelyn Rodgers)Parenting: a process of raising, promoting, and supporting the physical, emotional, social, and cognitive development of a child to an adult and across the lifespan. For all those parents out there, we know it’s a tough and thankless job. And if parents are honest, parenthood is the ghettoest hood in the world. On this episode of The Jigsaw, Josh & Bryan invite friend of the podcast and friend in real life Jacquelyn Rodgers to the podcast to discuss the highs, lows, ins and outs of parenting. Also, the guys give their thoughts on Valentines Day and place another person in the...2024-02-092h 08

The JigsawCancel The GrammysMusic. It moves us. It soothes us. It’s literally the soundtrack to our daily lives. Good, bad, or indifferent - has consistently been there throughout the years. The right song can transform us into spaces and places we haven’t been to for years or desire to go. Music Matters. On this episode of the Jigsaw, Josh & Bryan discuss a topic near and dear to their hearts. Music. However, specifically, their reviews of 2023’s musical hits and misses, songs that felt good, and what they desired from 2024. Also, the guys recap their Apple Replay to see w...2023-12-141h 54

The Jigsaw[Tech]nically Black (ft. Ngozi Eze)It’s 2023 and unless you’re Amish or off the grid, we are consumed and surrounded by technology. Almost every function of our lives involves some sort of smart technology. As technology continues evolve and it’s imperative that we stay up to date the changes, but also have a seat at the table in a lucrative industry. On this episode of The Jigsaw, Josh & Bryan invited Ngozi Eze, Chief Information Security Officer for Levi Strauss & Co to the living room to discuss all things tech; including black representation in tech spaces, cyber security, the usefulne...2023-12-072h 04

The JigsawWhat Stays In This House“What happens in this house stays in this house” Although this statement can be problematic, at the core of this ideology is a culture of not airing family business to those who don’t deserve to see what’s going on in the house. However, do people still hold to this idea? On this episode of the Jigsaw, Josh and Bryan discuss discretion and protecting privacy in relationships. Also, find out what Josh considers what Brave spaces are, and why Hartsfield Jackson’s days are numbered. Song of the Week: For the Love of You - The Isley Brothers Bless Up - HBCyoU Dol...2023-10-201h 49

The JigsawAAA: African American Automobiles (feat. Joshua Regis)Fredrick Douglas Patterson. Ever heard of him? He’s the owner of a ridiculously strong black name, but he’s also the first African American to own and operate a car manufacturing company. Since his time in the early 1900’s, the blacks have loved cars. We love a good Cadillac, Duece and a Quarter, Caprice Classic, and Chrysler 300. On this episode of the podcast, Josh and Bryan invite Automotive Engineer Josh Regis to the podcast to discuss common myths, helpful tips, and facts that will help you get the best out of your vehicle and keep mon...2023-08-251h 43

The JigsawThe Avengers: Age Of The NegrosAudacity. Two definitions come to mind—a willingness to take bold risks; and rude or disrespectful behaviors. On August 5, 2023, a day that will live in infamy, on the Montgomery Waterfront in Alabama, a group of boaters with rude and disrespectful behaviors took a bold risk to jump a black security guard. They messed around and found. Black history was made. On this episode of The Jigsaw, Josh and Bryan discuss white audacity, its origins, and how to combat it and uplift the community. Also, find out what famous person Josh ran into during his recent trav...2023-08-182h 09

The JigsawA Casanegro Christmas (feat. Jacquelyn Rodgers)As the Jigsaw Podcast’s December to Remember comes to a close, it only makes sense to have a friend of the podcast, friend in real life, Queen of Christmas, and CEO of Greentop Gifts Jacqueline Rodgers to join Josh & Bryan in the living room for the inaugural Casanegro Christmas celebration. If you’re not already in the Christmas spirit, this episode will get you there. Visit Greentop at greentopgifts.com and follow them on IG @greentopgifts Song of the Week: He Has Come - Norman Hutchins Bless Up: David McCullar - Inception Gym | inception...2022-12-232h 06

The JigsawHeavenly Peace (feat. Brandy Stinson and Kelli Center)Although the holiday season brings out holiday cheer, it can also trigger a plethora of other emotions that need to be addressed. On this episode of the Jigsaw Podcast, Josh and Bryan invite Brandy and Kelli from the Crazy Counselors Podcast to discuss holiday emotions and provide tools to increase our heavenly peace. Song of the Week: Chimney - Sebastian Mikael Bless Up: Bould Ass Seasoning Co. | bouldrubs.com | bould.ass.seasoning thejigsawpodcast.com askthejigsaw@gmail.com IG: thejigsawpodcast 2022-12-151h 47

The JigsawChurchy Christmas (feat. John Campbell)It’s truly a December to Remember and Josh & Bryan invited a friend of the podcast and friend in real life John Campbell to the living room. On this episode of The Jigsaw the guys discuss the Christmas Church experience and the songs that would even make Saint Nick’s feet testify of His goodness. Shop with Greentop Gifts at greentopgifts.com and use the code JIGSAW22 for 15% off your entire purchase. Song of the Week: Joy To The World - Whitney Houston Bless Up: Goode Foods thejigsawpodcast.com askthejigsaw@gmail.com IG: @thejigsawpodcast.com 2022-12-081h 51

The JigsawWakanda ForeverIt’s been a few weeks since Wakanda Forever hit theaters so its only right that your favorite Casanegros take some time to talk about it. On this episode of the Jigsaw Podcast, Josh and Bryan discuss Wakanda Forever and breakdown a few plot points, discuss the movie’s cultural impact on diverse cultures, and reflect on the legacy of Chadwick Boseman. Also, you don’t want to miss Josh’s thoughts on JLo’s tribute to Whitney Houston. **Episode Contains Spoilers, however, yo behind should have already seen it** Song of the Week - This Christmas Song - Keyondra Lockett Bless...2022-12-012h 05

The JigsawFrom Scratch (feat. Chancey Page)Thanksgiving is here and it’s a special time to enjoy food and fellowship with family and friends. On this episode of The Jigsaw, Josh and Bryan invited friend of the podcast and friend in real life Chancey from the As F*CK Podcast to discuss all things Thanksgiving. Also, we have a listener letter that you NEED to hear. Grab your plate and meet the guys in the living room. Connect with Chancey - @fashiondriven21 or @asfxckthepodcast Song of the Week: Silent Night - The Temptations Bless Up: Vintage 88 Nostalgic Apparel thejigsawpodcast.com askthejigsaw@gmail.com IG: @thejigsawpodcast 2022-11-241h 54

The JigsawDon’t Slack On The HygieneThe guys are back...kinda. Josh is doing some crazy work travel that has him out all week, and Bryan is wrapped up in work projects. This week, they decided to leave you with an evergreen episode as a reminder that just because the weather is changing - it does not mean you need to get lazy with the body care routines. Josh and Bryan will be next week with all of your favorite segments and maybe even a surprise or two! 2022-11-172h 02

The JigsawAmerica Has A ProblemThe worst season in America is election season, but thank God for your favorite Casanegroes who will help you understand it all. On this episode of The Jigsaw Podcast, Josh and Bryan recap the midterm elections and discuss winners, losers, and why the South stay Southing. Song of the Week: America Has A Problem - Beyoncé Bless Up: Miles & Terrence - The DJ Team | TheRealDjTeam.com | IG: TheDJTeam 2022-11-111h 41

The JigsawTraveling Shoes, LordThe holiday season is upon us which means a lot of you puzzle pieces will be traveling soon. If you’re getting flewed out, or packing up the car and road tripping, Josh and Bryan want you to be prepared for it all. On this episode of The Jigsaw Podcast, the guys discuss the best ways to ensure holiday travel success, from snack to playlists and everything in between. Song of the Week - Quavo & Takeoff - Bars to Captions Bless Up: Orlando McGill - Sniper Productions thejigsawpodcast.com askthejigsaw@gmail.com IG: @thejigsawpodcast 2022-11-031h 45

The JigsawPlease STFUThere are a plethora of mediums, platforms, and opportunities for voices to be heard. Depending on how you navigate it, you can end up famous or infamous. On this episode of the Jigsaw Podcast, Josh and Bryan discuss the importance of knowing how, when, and where to speak up and out, and when it’s best to STFU. Bless Up: Eunique Jones - Gibson | #CultureTags | IG: culturetags Latesha Williams and Jay Bobo | Black Card Revoked | IG: blackcardrevoked Song of the Week: All Falls Down by Kanye West, and Q...2022-10-271h 56

The JigsawChurch BoysContrary to popular belief, your favorite neighborhood Casanegros know Jesus Amir Raekon Christ in the pardoning of their sins, speak in unknown tongues, and are outright church boys. On this episode, Josh and Bryan discuss some of their relationship with the church. It's a thing. IYKYK. Bless Up: Pernell Cezar & Rod Johnson - BLK And Bold Coffee | IG: blkandbold Song of the Week: Let It Go - Mali Music thejigsawpodcast.com askthejigsaw@gmail.com IG: @thejigsawpodcast 2022-10-242h 22

The JigsawContrary To Popular BeliefAs we approach the 4th quarter of 2022, it's imperative to take moments to reflect, refocus and recharge to close out the year. On this episode of The Jigsaw Podcast, Josh and Bryan do a mental check-in and discuss this year’s highs and lows, current feelings, thoughts for the rest of the year, and how to protect mental health in what is considered the most challenging season of the year. Song of the Week: Welcome (Homecoming) - Beyonce Bless Up: Akili & Me - Youtube| akiliandme.com | IG: akiliandme Ruthy’s Reading Room - Youtube| IG: ruthysreadingroom Gracie’s Cor...2022-10-131h 33

The JigsawNiggas In Their 30sThe Jigsaw Podcast aims to help millennials figure out the greatest puzzle, and that’s the puzzle of life. One piece that needs to be figured out is life in your 30s. On this episode, Josh and Bryan discuss the pros, cons, myths, and truths of being in your 30’s. Also, find out what establishment Bryan for escorted out of recently. Enjoy. Song of the Week: Smoking Out The Window - Silk Sonic Bless Up - Pearl Vision Global investment - Shante Williams thejigsawpodcast.com askthejigsaw@gmail.com IG: @thejigsawpodcast 2022-10-071h 59

The JigsawTop 2 But Not #2Rolling Stone came out with their 500 Greatest Songs of All-Time list, so you know Josh and Bryan had to talk about it. On this episode of the Jigsaw, the guys discuss the songs that made the top 100 and delve into some B-Side classics that they feel don’t get enough love. Also, find out what song Bryan played that went too far for Josh. Song of the Week: I Wanna Be Like Jesus - Bishop G.E. Patterson Bless Up: Houston White Brand - Houston White | houstonwhite.co | IG: houstonwhite.co thejigsawpodcast.com IG...2022-09-231h 57

The JigsawTherapy Is For Black Folk Too (feat. Kiara Imani)You coloreds need to sit on the couch too. Yes, you! On this episode of The Jigsaw Podcast, Josh and Bryan invited a friend of the podcast Radio Host, Attorney, and Author of Therapy Isn’t Just for White People, Kiara Imani, to the living room to discuss racial traumas, triggers, and her therapy journey. Also, Josh has some words for the former queen across the pond. She ain’t make the Rest Up. Song of the Week: GYALIS (Shemix) - Capella Grey & Chloe Bless Up: Kiara Imani - Therapy Isn’t Just for White People | IG: @kiaraima...2022-09-151h 54

The JigsawTalk To Me NiceCommunication is at the forefront of any community. However, within generational shifts and relationship dynamics, it's imperative to understand and adjust to communicate effectively. On this episode of The Jigsaw Podcast, Josh and Bryan discuss the communication differences amongst generations and address the fallacy of disrespect by disagreement. Grab your popcorn because this is a good one. Song of the Week: WE (Warm Embrace) - Chris Brown Bless Up: Ruby Buah - Kua Designs | kuadesigns.com | IG: kuadesigns thejigsawpodcast.com askthejigsaw@gmail.com IG: @thejigsawpodcast 2022-09-011h 44

The JigsawCheers to One Hundred100! Your favorite Casanegros are still here by faith and Casamigos. On this episode, Josh and Bryan celebrate 100 episodes and discuss the ups, and downs, best guests, worst guests, areas of growth, and some of their favorite moments of their journey to 100 episodes. Pour up and meet the guys in the living room for a party. Song of the Week: Steel Here - Tisha Campbell Martin Bless Up: Carissa Glanton - The Selfie Showroom | selfieshowroom.com | IG: theselfieshowroom thejigsawpodcast.com askthejigsaw@gmail.com IG: @thejigsawpodcast.com 2022-08-251h 52

The JigsawThe Freedom To ChooseChoices are a part of life. Some big. Some small. However, we have been given the freedom of choice. What we do with that choice is up to us. On this episode, Josh and Bryan discuss how our choices affect us and their positive and negative consequences. Also, find out why a lister has a bone to pick with Bryan in the P.O. Box. Bless Up Report: Reborn Kings - Sebastian, Stephen, and Stacey Song of the Week: Forever My Lady - Jodeci thejigsawpodcast.com askthejigsaw@gma...2022-08-181h 43

The JigsawJigsaw RenaissanceAnd just like that, Beyonce does it again. On this episode of the Jigsaw, Josh and Bryan discuss Beyonce’s recent album Renaissance, its impact, their favorite songs, and where it ranks against other Beyonce Albums. Also, the guys get caught up on current events and deliver some heartfelt Rest Ups. Bless Up Report: Debonair Events by Jaz - Jazmine Bullock Song of the Week: Cozy - Beyonce thejigsawpodcast.com askthejigsaw@gmail.com IG: @thejigsawpodcast 2022-08-111h 39

The JigsawBruh! Read The RoomAfter a quick vacation, the boys are back and have a lot to say. On this episode of the Jigsaw Podcast, Josh and Bryan discuss the art of reading rooms and interpreting social cues. Also, the PO Box has a listener letter that may or may not get DEEP. Pun intended. Bless Up: Claude Hamilton Song of The Week: Superstar - Usher thejigsapodcast.com askthejigsaw@gmail.com IG: @thejigsawpodcast 2022-07-151h 57

The JigsawOne Song OnlyAs Negro Music Appreciation Month comes to a close, Josh and Bryan took on @MusicSermons 30 Day Music Challenge. Find out what songs the guys love, and why Luther Vandross deserves his flowers. Song of the Week: Rake It Up - Yo Gotti feat. Nicki Minaj Bless Up: Joshua Regis - Krit Karr 2022-07-011h 45

The JigsawDon’t Mess Up The Potato SaladCookout season is officially upon us. On this episode of The Jigsaw, the guys discuss 5 elements of a cookout and what can potentially get you uninvited. Also, find out why Bryan is boycotting Beyoncé and Josh can’t get jiggy with Drake. Bless Up: Laurencia Burt - Brooklyn Sky Cosmetics and Skin Care - BrooklynSkyCo.com Song of the Week: Hoochie Daddy Season - SoupKoola and The Nasty Song - Lil’ Ru Aka Boobie Samuel thejigsawpodcast.com askthejigsaw@gmail.com IG: @thejigsawpodcast 2022-06-241h 54

The JigsawUnited Negro Father’s Day (feat. Tyrell Washington)Aht Aht. Before y’all write the Fathers Day post that you shouldn’t, The Jigsaw Podcast wants to help out. On this episode, Josh and Bryan invited celebrity choreographer, husband, and father Tyrell Washington to the living room to discuss the trials and triumphs of fatherhood. Happy Father’s Day. Follow Tyrell on Instagram @mr.tyrellwashington Song of the Week: Best Man - Ginuwine, RL, Tyrese, Case, and Tyrese Bless Up: Ade Dyehe thejigsawpodcast.com askthejigsaw@gmail.com IG: @thejigsawpodcast 2022-06-171h 46

The JigsawNegro Music AppreciationIt’s Black Music appreciation month and your favorite Casanegros love black people and music. On this episode of The Jigsaw Podcast, Josh & Bryan take a deep dive into the music that shaped them and give flowers to the GOATS of Gospel, Hip Hop, and R&B. Find out who they are. Bless Up Report: LBE Fitness - Justin Grier Song of the Week: Just Friends - Musiq Soulchild thejigsawpodcast.com askthejigsaw@gmail.com IG: @thejigsawpodcast 2022-06-022h 20

The JigsawIt Takes A Village (feat. Dr. Royel Johnson)With May being National Foster Care Awareness month, Josh & Bryan thought it would be a great time to have a discussion and be educated on the foster care system. On this episode of the Jigsaw Podcast, world renown author, and Associate Professor of Higher Education and Social Work Dr. Royel Johnson stopped by the living room to discuss his life experiences, and work devoted to bringing awareness and providing solutions to the racial/ethnic disparities in America’s Foster Care System. Also, your favorite Casanegros go through the Bless Up and Billboard, and cant get lips, legs and bodies off th...2022-05-262h 11

The JigsawNot In This Black House - The RepriseLife Happens and this is a prime example. This week, Josh and Bryan got overly booked and busy. However, they did not leave you without an episode. Check out this replay to get ready for a really dope conversation we will have next week about parenting and Black culture. Love y'all! 2022-05-202h 01

The JigsawGirl, Enjoy The Lunch!In this season of our lives, “We’re not inviting our annoying a** friend who wants to split the bill to the last penny. I just ordered water so I'm just gonna…uhhhh…Girl, enjoy the lunch.” On this episode of the Jigsaw Podcast, Josh and Bryan discuss group lunch, brunch, dinner, and lounge check etiquette to ensure you don’t get taken advantage of and live your best life since outside is open. Also, we got an update in the P.O. Box from Little Willie Dent who got caught engaging in black man “self-care” by his roommate. Plus the guys gi...2022-05-121h 59

The JigsawMama’s BoysThe 70’s R&B group The Intruders sang, “I’ll always love my mama, she’s my favorite girl. I’ll always love my mama, she brought me in this world.” On this episode of the Jigsaw Podcast, self-proclaimed mama’s boys Josh and Bryan take some time to honor mothers, discuss the impact their mothers had on them, and how to navigate Mother’s Day with your mother and baby mamas. As always, you don’t want to miss your favorite segments the Bless Up Report, Billboard, Greater Conversation, and find out why the letter in the P.O. Box is NSFW. 2022-05-051h 42

The JigsawWe Love Tracee Ellis RossIt’s often said that all good things must come to an end, and unfortunately, after eight seasons, we will be saying goodbye to the Johnson Family and Black-ish. In this episode, Josh and Bryan discuss the significance of black sitcoms, particularly Black-ish’s relevance and impact on the culture. As always, you’ll enjoy hot topics in the Billboard, black business with the Bless Up, the Song of the Week, Greater Conversation, and find out why thirst trapping may be essential in the P.O. Box. Song of the Week: Girl Next Door - Musiq S...2022-04-292h 09

The JigsawDon’t Call It A Comeback (feat. Chancey Page)I know y’all missed them, but your favorite Casanegroes are back and better than ever. There was so much to talk about, so Josh and Bryan invited friend of the podcast and friend in real life Chancey (1/2 of the AS F*CK Podcast) to the living to talk about all the Hot Topics. Plus, we have a listener letter that's sure to wreck your nerves. Bless Up Report: Blakk Tatted - Blakk Smoke Song of the Week: Wipe Me Down Remix - Lil Boosie, Foxx, and Webbie thejigsawpodcast.com 2022-04-211h 59

The JigsawWe Don’t Talk About BrunoFamilies. We all have them and if we are honest they can be dysfunctional on so many levels. On this episode of the Jigsaw podcast, Josh and Bryan discuss how to navigate family dynamics with a little help from Disney’s Encanto. Also, we have a follow-up letter in the PO Box that you don’t want to miss. Song of the Week: We Are a Family - Dream Girls Soundtrack Bless Up: Shanquita Greggs - Simply Scents by Shan thejigsawpodcast.com IG: @thejigsawpodcast 2022-03-101h 28

The JigsawJesus Ain’t Your Boyfriend (feat. Morgan McCrory & Dorian Ezzard)Although Valentine’s Day and Cuffing Season have come and gone, Josh and Bryan want you to be prepared for the next season of relationships. On this episode of the Jigsaw Podcast, friends of the podcast and hosts of The Rooted Podcast Dorian and Morgan aka Doe and Moe stopped by the living room for a great conversation regarding relationships and spirituality. Also, you don’t want to miss Josh’s thoughts on crackhead Carlton. Listen to Rooted Life everywhere podcasts can be found, and follow them @rootedlifepodcast on Instagram. Song of the Week...2022-03-031h 43

The JigsawRelax. Relate. Release. (feat. Eso Tolson)You’ve often heard phrases like, I’ll rest when I’m dead. However, we shouldn’t have to wait until our funeral to Rest In Peace. On this episode of the Jigsaw Podcast, Josh and Bryan invite the world-renowned Eso Tolson to the living room to discuss the importance of rest and the “Art of the Chill.” So take a deep "woosa" and meet the guys in the living room. You can follow Eso on IG @coolurbanhippie and catch his Ted Talk here. Also, support his art and tap into this dope merch. ...2022-02-241h 59

The JigsawInternationally Black (feat. Julien ”Juju” Kafo)It’s black history month and there are billions of black folks all over the world. Therefore, it was only right to discuss what black culture looks like internationally. On this episode of the Jigsaw Podcast, Josh and Bryan invited their Canadian friend Julien “Juju” Kafo from the 1% of Juju podcast to the living room to discuss his black experience outside of the United States. Also, the guys will break down who won the Verzuz battle and read an NSFW V-Day follow-up listener letter. Bless Up Report: Gabriel Chambers - Just Right Moverz Song of...2022-02-172h 02

The JigsawSex is Not a Valentine’s Day GiftRoses are red, violets are blue, Jesus died, and ain’t your boo. Valentines Day is right around the corner. With that being said, Josh and Bryan want to make sure you’re equipped for the big day so you can do something special. Also, we have some relationship-focused listener letters that you gotta hear. Bless Up Report: Nate Austin - Art by Nate Austin Song of the Week: Knockin' Da Boots - H Town thejigsawpodcast.com askthejigsaw@gmail.com IG: @thejigsawpodcast 2022-02-101h 47

The JigsawLift Every Voice and Sing (feat. Jerome Tennille)It's the most wonderful time of the year. Black History Month is here and the Jigsaw Podcast will only get bigger and blacker as we celebrate the richness of the black skin, black culture, and black heritage. On this episode, Josh and Bryan invited Jerome Tennille, your favorite social impact and sustainability expert to the living room to discuss the importance of authentic expression. Also, you get all of this week's hot topics in the Billboard and find out why Josh and Bryan may have the gift of prophecy. Tap into everything Jerome is doing b...2022-02-031h 54

The JigsawReclaiming My TimeTime. It’s a valuable commodity that we can’t get more of. However, if managed properly it can reap dividends. On this episode, Josh and Bryan discuss the importance of time management and ways we can maximize productivity and recharge. Of course, you’ll get the Bless Up, Billboard, and Greater Conversation, but we have a listener letter that might need to get Maury involved. Song of the Week: Times A Wastin' - Erykah Badu Bless Up: Carl Jones & Thomas “TJ” Walker - Cross Colours thejigsawpodcast.com askthejigsaw...2022-01-271h 35

The JigsawIt’s Not You. It’s Me.Have you ever had one of those days? You know. Those days that you don’t want to be bothered or can’t give what needs to be given? Well, on this episode of the Jigsaw Podcast Josh and Bryan break down the cause and effect of men being in moody spaces and how to approach the situation. Also, there is an NSFW listener letter that you NEED to hear. Song of the Week: No Problems - Chance the Rapper (feat. @ Chainz & Lil Wayne) Bless Up Report: Charmaine Sanders - Char's Boutique 2022-01-202h 17

The JigsawIssa is Gone, But We’re Back!Your favorite casanegroes are back and better than ever! Did you miss them? Well, they missed you and have so much to talk about. Josh & Bryan give you your favorite segments and sound off on all the hot topics in the billboard. So get your new year - new me, self in the living and have fun with your friends. Song of the Week: International Players Anthem - UGK Feat Outkast Bless Up: Anthony Walker - B is for Black Wealth Email: askthejigsaw@gmail.com Website: thejigsawpodcast.com IG: @thejigsawpodcast 2022-01-131h 56

The JigsawThe African American Urge to Start Our Vacation EarlyRing-a-ling-a-ling puzzle pieces. The holidays are right around the corner and your favorite casanegroes are going on vacation to enjoy family and celebrate Black Baby Jesus. With that being said, on this episode of the Jigsaw Podcast, Josh and Bryan do what most folks do before vacation - whatever they want, because who gonna say something? You’ll still get a Song of the week, Black Person Self-care, and P.O. Box though. Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. Song of the Week: This Christmas - Dionne Warwick 2021-12-161h 32

The JigsawSoon As I Get My Money Right (feat. Anthony Walker)As we get closer to the New Year, The Jigsaw Podcast wants you to get a head start on your New Year, New Me goals. On this episode, Josh & Bryan invited Anthony Walker, the CEO/Founder of Finance Fridays, to the living room to discuss principles of financial freedom, the importance of saving money, the future of crypto currency, and ways to create generational wealth, identify our financial mistakes, and improve our financial outlook. Meet the guys in the living and be prepared to take notes. Connect with Anthony on IG @_financefriday_ or by visiting th...2021-12-091h 48

The JigsawF This Job (feat. John Campbell)The "new year, new me" wave is coming, but you don't have to wait to make those changes. This month, Josh and Bryan are going down to the living room to talk about how we can level up now. Friend of the podcast and friend in real life, John Campbell, visits the living room to talk about how one can navigate this current job market. They also give you all the favorite segments and are mad refreshed after Thanksgiving break. Song of the Week: The Christmas Song - Keyondra Luckett Bless Up Report: R...2021-12-021h 56

The JigsawIt‘s Giving What It‘s Supposed to Give (feat. Jacquelyn Rodgers)It’s the Season of Giving and The Jigsaw Podcast wants you to be prepared. On this episode, Josh & Bryan invited Jacquelyn Rodgers the CEO/Founder of Greentop Gifts to the living room to discuss the power of creating your own space, representation, and do’s and don’t of gift-giving. Plus, Josh’s greater conversation is on for the books. Shop at greentopgifts.com and use our promo code (Jigsaw20) for a discount at checkout! Song of the Week: Give It To Me Baby - Rick James Bless Up - E Warren Davis - Ir...2021-11-182h 06

The JigsawWinter Funk Ain‘t CuteAs we continue the transition from City Boy/Hot Girl Summer into the Fall, Winter and Holiday season, self care often takes a back seat. However, at The Jigsaw Podcast, self care is always a priority. On this episode, Josh and Bryan discuss seasonal self care and provide their top tips to get you through the season. Also, Josh and Bryan spill a little personal tea during the P.O. Box. Song of the Week: Body and Soul - Anita Baker Bless Up: Jerelyn Rodriguez - Founder and CEO of The Knowledge House (TKH) ...2021-11-111h 58

The JigsawHe-Brews (feat. Rod Johnson)The Jigsaw Podcast likes their coffee and culture one way; BLACK. On this episode, Blk and Bold Specialty Beverages’ Co-Founder, Rod Johnson, stops by the living room to discuss the brand, building a business, and the power of partnerships. Of course, Josh and Bryan give you your favorite topics in the Bless Up Report, Billboard, Black Person Self Care, Greater Conversation, and PO. BOX. Also, the guys detail their World Series experience. Song of the Week: Kryptonite - Big Boi Bless Up - Tyron Garner - Mayor of Kansas City, KS, Ken Welch - Mayor St...2021-11-042h 02

The JigsawHallelujah NightHalloween is right around the corner and black folks everywhere are trying to figure out what to do. Why? Because what we don’t fool around with are ghouls, goblins, and devils. On this episode, Josh and Bryan talk about all things Halloween or Hallelujah night for the church folks. So, turn out them lights before them trick or treaters show up and meet us in the living room. Song of the Week: Dreams and Nightmares - Meek Mill Bless Up: Yolanda Owens - Iwi Fresh 2021-10-281h 47

The JigsawInsecure is Back! A Jigsaw RecapStop what you're doing and tell God thank you! Josh and Bryan were so excited about Insecure that they could not wait to drop their thoughts about the premiere of season 5. Did you watch it? If not, this is a major spoiler. If you did, get into all that went down. Enjoy this bonus episode. Okay, bye! 2021-10-2741 min

The JigsawLove Letters: The Insecure Tale of Issa & Lawrence (feat. The Ladies of Sufficiently Black Podcast)On this episode of The Jigsaw Podcast, Josh and Bryan delve into another installation of the Love Letters series and it's only right that they discuss Issa and Lawrence from Insecure. However, a few friends (Amari, Janae, and Kia) from the Sufficiently Black Podcast dropped by the living room to join the conversation. This is the episode you didn’t know you needed. Get out your journals and catch these gems. Get your tickets to our live show! We are hosting a watch party for the season premiere of Insecure. Get your tickets here. 2021-10-221h 58

The JigsawBaby I‘m Beggin‘Are men lighting candles anymore, running bubble baths, and creating vibes? Is romance a thing of the past? Does male vulnerability exist anymore? In this episode, Josh and Bryan dissect the cultural impact of 90’s R&B and figure out why it feels that real love may have been replaced with lust. Disclaimer: Be prepared to fall in love all over again. Get your tickets to our live show! We are hosting a watch party for the season premiere of Insecure. Get your tickets here. Song of the Week: Feenin' - Jode...2021-10-141h 35

The JigsawAll the SmokeA black proverb says, “If you don’t give a ****, we don’t give a ****” so “Don’t start no stuff, it won't be no stuff.” On this episode of the Jigsaw, Josh and Bryan discuss how to navigate confrontations. We all have them, but it is imperative to know ways we can avoid them, work through them, and also drag people for filth respectfully. Join your favorite Casanegros in the living room for a great conversation. Get your tickets to our live show! We are hosting a watch party for the season premiere of Insecure. Get yo...2021-10-071h 42

The JigsawWhat About Your FriendsFriends. How many of us have them? Friends. Ones we can depend on? Friendships are important relationships and knowing how to navigate and cultivate them can make a world of difference. On this episode, Josh and Bryan discuss the friendships, what purpose they serve, how to grow them, how to kill them, and more. Also, you’ll get your favorite segments with the Bless Up, P.O. Box, Billboard, Black Man Selfcare, and find out what Lil Boosie and Bill Cosby have in common. Grab your best and meet the guys in the living room. Get...2021-09-302h 03

The JigsawYou Can‘t Take My Spot. I Belong Here!Have you achieved certain levels of success or reached goals in your life but still feel inadequate? Too often we allow our feelings to outweigh the facts regarding our worth and what we deserve. On this episode of the Jigsaw Podcast, Josh and Bryan discuss the ways to navigate and overcome impostor syndrome. Grab your tissues meet the guys in the living room because we have some emotions to unpack. This is the episode you didn’t know you needed. Get your tickets to our live show on October 24th as we celebrate the season premiere of In...2021-09-231h 43

The JigsawLove Letters: The Saga of Dwayne and WhitleyOn this episode of The Jigsaw Podcast, Josh and Bryan start a new series called Love Letters, where they break down romantic relationships from their favorite tv shows. What better couple to start with than Dwayne and Whitley from A Different World. Were they goals? Were they toxic? Were they meant to be? Let’s discuss it in the Living Room. Also, there is a letter in the P.O. Box that...Let’s say you NEED to hear. You’re welcome. Song of the Week: Let's Get Married Remix - Jagged Edge Bless Up...2021-09-162h 09

The JigsawA Certified Lover Boy FallDrake’s new album Certified Lover Boy is finally here. Since Drake is a friend of the podcast and Josh and Bryan are long-time Drake fans, it is only right that an episode is dedicated to the certified loverboys and F*Boys alike. On this episode, the guys discuss the differences between Lover Boys and F*Boys, Why people love Drake, and how to navigate the upcoming Cuffing Season. Of course, you’ll get this week's Billboard, Bless Up, Rest Up, PO BOX, Black Man Self-care, and Josh’s Athletic Abbreviations. Song of the Week: Way 2 Se...2021-09-091h 44

The JigsawKanye Be KanyeingThe Jigsaw Podcast may not come when you want it, but it’s always on time. However, when the Jigsaw Podcast shows up, it will certainly grab your attention. On this episode, Josh and Bryan discuss the psychology surrounding attention-seeking behavior, its root causes, some indicators, and how to navigate it. You also don’t want to miss this week's Billboard, Bless Up and find out what’s included in Josh’s Athletic Abbreviations. Song of the Week: Forever My Lady - Jodeci Bless Up Report: Kendria Holmes, Brandi Fox, and Sh’niqua Ussery - Ro...2021-09-031h 43

The JigsawMe, Myself, and IWith 7.6 billion people walking this earth we often forget how important we are. Our personal needs, our feelings, and our desires matter. On this episode, Josh and Bryan discuss the importance of prioritizing self and work through why proactively choosing self should be celebrated and is necessary for self-care. Song of the Week: Me, Myself, & I - Beyonce Bless Up Report: Candace Hawthorne - Grambling State University Drum Major Website: thejigsawpodcast.com Email: askthejigsaw@gmail.com Instagram: @thejigsawpodcast Facebook: facebook.com/thejigsawpodcast 2021-08-261h 40

The JigsawA Song for DanaThere are a few people that Josh & Bryan stan, and this week’s episode is about one of them; the late great R&B princess Aaliyah Dana Houghton. In light of the upcoming release of Aaliyah’s music, it makes sense to take a trip down memory lane and discuss Aaliyah’s influence on the culture, impact on music, and lasting legacy. Aaliyah was indeed One in A Million and the guys will explain why. Song of the Week: One in A Million - Aaliyah Bless Up: Ky'Wuan Dukes - College Brand Deal 2021-08-191h 48

The JigsawPerformative BlacknessIt's always a great day to be black on The Jigsaw Podcast. On this episode, Josh and Bryan discuss the idea of performative blackness, if good and bad black people exist, and community support. Of course, you will get to hear the Bless Up and Rest Up Report, Billboard, Greater Conversation, and PO Box. Also, Josh reveals why his skin is glowing in I Am My Brother’s Keeper (Black Man Selfcare.) Song of the Week: Be Real Black for Me - Donnie Hathaway & Roberta Flack Bless Up Report: Allyson Felix - Most Dec...2021-08-121h 44

The JigsawCasanegroes (feat. Chancey & Charles)The guys are back like they never left. Did you miss them? Summer vacation is over and Josh and Bryan felt that there was so much to talk about that they invited Chancy and Charles from the AF Podcast back to the living room to discuss hot topics. Plus, you get all your favorite segments with the Bless Up Report, PO Box, I Am My Brother’s Keeper (Black Man Selfcare), and A Greater Conversation. Disclaimer: This ain’t for kids. You’ve been warned. Govern yourselves accordingly. Song of the Week: If it Isn't Love - Ne...2021-08-051h 44

The Jigsaw1-800-City-Boy-SummerAttention all Hot Girls and City Boys! Summer is officially here and it's time to turn up. On this episode of the Jigsaw Podcast Josh and Bryan discuss what it takes to have a City Boy Summer. Listen, they are talking about cookouts, vacations, beaches, pool parties and playlists. All the things. Grab your sunscreen, swimsuits, sunglasses and beach towels and meet the guys in the living room for a great conversation. Song of the Week: Summertime - DJ Jazzy Jef & Fresh Prince and SUMMER - The Carters Bless Up: Josh Rodgers - Blavity Writer 2021-07-011h 53

The JigsawThe Gospel According to Josh & Bryan (feat. Chris Moore)Black Music Appreciation Month is coming to a close and we saved the best for last. On this episode of The Jigsaw Podcast, 2 church boys discuss all things Gospel Music. From Mattie Moss Clark to Mary Mary and everything in between. Plus, a Gospel Music Verzuz that will give you all the feels. You’ll also hear the Song of the Week, Bless Up Report, Billboard, Black Man Selfcare, PO Box, and Greater Conversation. Song of the Week: Stomp - Kirk Franklin Bless Up: Disbelef Tequila - Toriano Banks and Ralf Golden 2021-06-241h 59

The JigsawMore Than a Baby DaddyWith Father’s Day being right around the corner, who better to talk about fatherhood than Josh and Bryan? In this episode, the guys discuss fatherhood, how it affects their lives, and why Father’s Day deserves more shine. As always, you’ll get to hear the Song of the Week, Bless Up Report, Billboard, Black Man Self Care, PO Box, and a Greater Conversation. Get an ugly dad tie, a pack of socks, and that homemade coffee mug and head to the living room for another great episode of The Jigsaw Podcast. Song of the Week...2021-06-171h 46

The Jigsaw106 & ParkIt’s still Black Music Appreciation Month and the hits keep coming. On this episode, Josh and Bryan celebrate Hip Hop and discuss its current state, influence on culture, and evolution. Also, the guys go head to head in a Hip Hop Verzuz. Disclaimer: It’s Hip Hop Music. Hide ya kids. Hide ya wife. It's unedited. Wherever you’re from, North, South, East, or West, enjoy this celebration of Hip Hop music. Song of the Week: It's Bigger Than Hip Hop - Dead Prez Bless Up: Simone Biles - Won 7th National Champio...2021-06-101h 56

The JigsawThe Quiet StormIt’s Black Music Appreciation Month so you know Josh & Bryan had to celebrate their heritage. On this week’s episode of The Jigsaw Podcast, the guys are giving all the R&B vibes as they discuss their favorite songs, the current state of R&B and give you the Verzuz battle that you didn’t know you needed. Press play and listen to the smooth sounds of The Jigsaw because it's an episode you don’t want to miss. Song of the Week: On and On - Erykah Badu Bless Up Report: Jeremiah Paprocki - Chicago...2021-06-031h 45

The JigsawMental Wealth (feat. Brandy Shavon)The Jigsaw Podcast understands that health is wealth, so in honor of Mental Health Awareness Month, the guys invited a professional to the living room. Clinical Social Worker and Therapist Brandy Shavon joined Josh & Bryan for an amazing discussion surrounding all things mental health. Plus, you get black excellence with the Bless Up report, hot topics from the Billboard, and hear one a read of all reads by Joshua during A Greater Conversation. Take a self-care day and listen to this episode. You deserve it. Song Week: Anniversary - Tony! Toni! Tone! Bless Up...2021-05-271h 45

The JigsawThe Miseducation of ChristianityFaith is an important part of black culture because it shapes individuals' views and influences everyday actions. On this episode, Josh & Bryan discuss their spiritual upbringing and evolution from young dogmatic Christians to the mature men of faith they are today. Of course, you’ll still get the Song of the Week, Bless Up Report, Billboard, Black Man Self Care, and find out if Pam should tell Gina that she and Martin had sex back in the day. Welp, the doors of the church are now open. Get your communication crackers, wine, church fan, and pompeian olive oil, and me...2021-05-202h 25

The JigsawThe Social [media] ExperienceOh, the cap on these here apps. With May being Mental Health Awareness Month, Josh and Bryan felt it necessary to discuss the platforms, pressures, posting, privacy, pitfalls, protection of peace, and pockets of joy regarding social media. Of course, you will get the Song of the Week, Bless Up report, Billboard, Black Man Self-care, PO Box, Greater Conversation, and hear which songs best describes Porsha Williams’ love life. Song of the Week: Down in the DM - Yo Gotti feat. Nicki Minaj Bless Up Report: Darren E. Bryant - Youngest Black Mayor in Illinois ...2021-05-131h 47

The JigsawTemp Fades and Landing StripsThe Jigsaw Podcast believes that self-care is the best care. If you don’t take care of yourself, who will? On this episode, Josh and Bryan talk about all things grooming. From head to toe and from the rooter to the tooter, because cleanliness is next to godliness and we want to make it in. So, get your deodorant, body wash, skin cream, face masks, coco butter, and wave grease and meet us in the living room. Bless Up Report: Cerelyn Davis - 1st Woman Police Chief of Memphis Song of the Week: Leave the Do...2021-05-061h 37

The JigsawNot a Rental, I Own That (feat. KevOnStage)On the Jigsaw Podcast Josh and Bryan believe in living out black excellence 366/25-8. And when you think about excellence and success, you can look no further than Kevin Fredericks aka Kevonstage. The actor, comedian, and media mogul stopped by the living room to discuss ownership, partnership, and the highs and lows of entrepreneurship. As always, you don’t want to miss the Song of the Week, Bless Up Report, Billboard, P.O. Box, I Am My Brother's Keeper, and a Greater Conversation. Song of the Week: Independent - Webbie Bless Up Report: Randa...2021-04-291h 41

The JigsawWaiting to ExhaleThis week people all over the United States were anxiously holding their breath in anticipation of a decision. And then there was a big, collective sigh of relief. On this episode, Josh and Bryan discuss their conflicting feelings regarding a guilty verdict, finding spaces to process a plethora of emotions, justice vs accountability, and what it all means for the future of black folks in America. Of course, you’ll get the Bless Up report, The Billboard, PO Box, and see whatever songs Josh has on his spirit. Bless Up Report: Micky Guyton - Country Musi...2021-04-221h 38

The JigsawI'm So Proud of YouIf you had the opportunity, what would you say to your younger self? On this episode, Josh and Bryan get vulnerable and address their past issues, challenges, struggles, trials, and triumphs that got them to where they are now. Get your tissues ready. You may find yourself crying tears of Joy with the Bless Up Report and Billboard and tears of love in the Living Room. The Jigsaw Podcast is Real, Relatable, and Raw. Song of the Week: The Lord Will Make a Way Somehow - Al Green Bless Up Report: Tishaura Jones...2021-04-081h 37

The JigsawJesus Ain't Die for No Bunny (feat. Pastor Matthew Brown)First giving honor to God who is the head of our life, and to the saints, aints, family, and friends. This is not only another episode of the Jigsaw Podcast but the day that the Lord has made, and we will rejoice and be glad in it! Duality is a thing on the Jigsaw Podcast and with it being Holy Week Josh and Bryan felt it necessary to take you to church. The Black Church. Pastor Matthew Brown stopped by the living room to discuss the nuances of Black Church culture and its relevance within the black community and w...2021-04-011h 36

The JigsawWe Don't Eat No Chitlins (feat. Chef D. Arthur)If you didn’t know by now, black folks are serious about our food. We don’t eat everyone’s cooking and we definitely don’t let just anyone in our kitchens. On this episode, Josh and Bryan invited world-renown chef and Chopped (The Food Network) contestant Desmond Robinson aka Chef D. Arthur to the living room to discuss the beauty, culture, and traditions of black food, where raisins belong, and who the Beyonce of BBQ is. As always, you’ll hear the Bless Up Report, the Billboard, P.O. Box, and the Song of the Week. Song o...2021-03-251h 38

The JigsawNot in This Black House!If you want to find out how and why black folks do what they do, look no further than the household as the foundation of the black experience. Although no black house is exactly the same, you can definitely find some similarities. On this episode, Josh and Bryan discuss black household dynamics, parenting, siblings relationships, and common practices that should and should not be normalized. Also, find out what bone Josh has to pick with Bryan, why Beyonce is the queen of queens, and how Josh’s soul got happy with the Song of the Week. S...2021-03-181h 59

The JigsawZamunda Has FallenIn 1988 the cultural phenomenon Coming to America was released and now 30 years later we have a sequel in Coming 2 America. The question is, did we want it? Did we need it? or Did we even like it? On this episode, Josh & Bryan express their views on the movie and discuss the creation of black cultural moments and their level of significance in the advancement or destruction of black culture. Song of the Week: Outstanding - The Gap Band Bless Up Report: Renee Montgomery - Owner of the Atlanta Dream and WNBA Executive ...2021-03-111h 38

The JigsawMarch MadnessFrom Fresh Prince to Family Matters, Good Times to Girlfriends, and In Living Color to Living Single, black television is an important part of black culture. On this episode, Josh & Bryan discuss some of their favorite black television shows, what makes a television show black, iconic characters, and the best theme songs. Oh, and as always the guys bring you a new song of the week, some Bless Up black excellence, The Billboard, and black man self care. Press play and don’t touch that dial. Song of the Week: March Madness - Future Bl...2021-03-041h 51

The JigsawProfessionally Black (feat. That Chick Angel)It's the last episode of the Jigsaw Black History Month series and Josh & Bryan invited Actress/Comedian Angel Laketa Moore aka That Chick Angel to the living room to discuss black productivity, versatility, self-care, and why If I Ever Fall In Love by Shai is on her do not play list. Also, get your Song of the Week, Bless Up, Billboard, and P.O. Box fix as the guys break down hot topics, salute black folks, and answer listener questions. Put on your dashiki, light some incense, apply your African Pride pomade on them edges and enjoy this black e...2021-02-251h 33

The JigsawYou Can't Sit With Us (feat. Scott Roberts)Black History Month provides the world the opportunity to reflect on the accomplishments of black people and appreciate the culture we created. On this episode, Scott Roberts joins Josh and Bryan in the living room for a discussion on the importance of Black Culture, Sacred Black Spaces, the differences between cultural appreciation and appropriation, and potential enemies of the culture. Of course, the guys will give you the Bless Up report, Billboard, and a great letter from the P.O. Box. Song of the Week: Say it Loud, I'm Black & I'm Proud - James Brown ...2021-02-182h 11

The JigsawShea Butter Shine, Jamaican Number 9, and Brown Sugar VibesBeing that it's Black History Month and Black Love Day (February 14th) is approaching, The Jigsaw Podcast thought it would only make sense to invite our friends Jennifer Trotter and John Wood to the Living Room to discuss the feels, smells, nuances, and importance of black love. Of course, Josh and Bryan will discuss the hot topics, salute black folk, answer P.O. Box questions, and get a few things off their chests. Light your Sex on The Beach incense and enjoy this episode. Song of the Week: Love U 4 Life - Jodeci 2021-02-112h 04

The JigsawThe Jigsaw is Black AF (feat. Charles & Chancey)Just when you think the Jigsaw Podcast couldn’t get any blacker, Josh and Bryan invited Charles and Chancey, hosts of the As F*ck Podcast, to the living room to discuss Black Authenticity and to play a couple of games. Of course, the guys discuss hot topics, bless up black folks, and respond to this week’s letters in the P.O. Box. Happy Black History Month. Heavy on the Black. Song of the Week - Life Every Voice and Sing (Black National Anthem)- James Weldon Johnson and J. Rosamond Johnson. Bless Up...2021-02-041h 53

The JigsawBlack Man Self CareOften times we’ve heard the term, "new year new me.” However, in most cases, we are the same people in a new year who are in dire need of self-evaluation and self-care. On this episode, Josh & Bryan discuss some lessons learned, pockets of joy, personal themes, and goals. Oh, and of course they will talk about what’s happening in culture and why Gregory Hines needs to call Maury. Song of the Week: Walking Shoes - Mali Music Bless Up Report: Jennifer King -1st Full-time Black Woman football coach - IG: @Jennifer...2021-01-281h 48

The JigsawGTFO - A Post Trump AmericaOn January 20, 2021, America gave a collective peace out to Donnie and said hello to Joe and Kamala. On this episode, Political Scientist Wayne Martin Jr. stops by the living room to discuss the Chaos at the Capitol, a Post Trump America, Hope for a Future, and How we hold the Biden Administration accountable. Of course, Josh and Bryan discuss the highs and lows of an Inauguration for the ages. Song of the Week: I Don't F With You - Big Sean (feat. E-40) Bless Up Report: Amanda Gorman - Inauguration Poet and Community Act...2021-01-212h 00

The JigsawIssa! Don't Leave Us!Josh and Bryan are back! Did you miss them? After a hellacious 2020 and a crazy start to 2021, the guys have so much to get off their chest. On this episode of The Jigsaw Podcast, the fellas discuss how Georgia saved the world, Caucasity at the Capitol, MBJ being lost to the streets, and all the hot topics. Plus, find out who got their jingle jangled during the Christmas break. Song of the Week: 10 Seconds - Jazmine Sullivan Bless Up Report: Nike Yard Runners Campaign Be sure to follow and engage w...2021-01-141h 52

The JigsawBack That Thang Up - A Jigsaw 2020 RewindIn 2020 we’ve experienced the praises, perils, a pandemic, and pomp and circumstances. Although things may not have been easy or what we envisioned at the start of the year, we are grateful for the pockets of joy we’ve had along the way. Here are a few of the memorable moments from The Jigsaw Podcast for you to enjoy. Happy New Year from Josh & Bryan. See you in 2021. Email us your questions and comments to askthejigsaw@gmail.com 2020-12-311h 55

The JigsawA Not So Silent NightChristmas isn't Christmas without food, music, and movies. On this episode, Josh and Bryan discuss their favorite Christmas traditions, the Mount Rushmore of Black Christmas movies, Black Santa, Christmas songs they can do without, and how Josh almost died one Christmas Eve. Song of the Week: Jingle Bell Rock - Big Freedia Bless Up Report: Timothy Webb and Rashae Bey - MoreThanA9to5.com Check the new website and subscribe to the email list - thejigsawpodcast.com Be sure to submit your questions, thoughts, or stories...2020-12-102h 03

The JigsawWe Got Work to Do! (feat. Dr. Wes Bellamy)Since we live in the ghetto called America, there is always work to be done. Author, Activist and National Co-Chair of Our Black Party Dr. Wes Bellamy stops by the living room to discuss the importance of local elections, voter suppression, actionable steps to effect change, and his new book When White Supremacy Knocks, Fight Back! Song of the Week: Change for Me - Samm Henshaw Bless Up: Miranda Sheffield - City Council Candidate - District 6 Pomona Join Bryan and Josh during two dope virtual conferences. Register using the links below. Next Global Virtual Conference Misperception...2020-10-221h 28

The JigsawThe Ice Cube MeltedIt's getting more and more ghetto out here. We all need to figure out how to keep our mental health intact during this crazy political season. Bless Up: Jacquelyn Rodgers - Greentop Gifts (greentopgifts.com) Song of the Week: This is America - Childish Gambino Join Bryan and Josh during two dope virtual conferences. Register using the links below. Next Global Virtual Conference Misperceptions in the Workplace: Why don't THEY understand US? Mental Health Resources: Therapy for Black Girls Thera...2020-10-151h 42

The JigsawWelcome to The Jigsaw - TrailerThe Jigsaw is a podcast featuring Josh Rodgers talking about the journey and process of navigating the craziest puzzle ever created - the jigsaw of life. Why, "The Jigsaw?" Because who isn't trying to figure all this stuff out? We should at least get on the journey together. If we don't find the answers here, we're all booking a one-way ticket to Wakanda! MEET THE HOST. Josh Rodgers is a Disciple of Jesus, Lover of Culture, and Curator of Motivation. He can be found talking about the black...2020-05-2202 min