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Joshua Umahi
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The Recess Bell: On Air
Nasty Nicki Minaj, The Truth About AI, Sports Report (7/17/25, Hour 2)
Audio from Hour 2 of July 17th, 2025's episode -- TRB: On Air airs live every Thursday from 8pm -10pm on 90.3 WHPC-FM. During the 'Wheel of Topics' segment, Niki discusses the Nicki Minaj/SZA social media exchange this past week, while Joshua gives a pertinent take about the present and future of artificial intelligence. Then: the Sports Report, where Joshua gives updates on the MLB All-Star Game, NBA free agency, and NFL offseason criminality.
2025-07-18
51 min
The Recess Bell: On Air
Dreamers N Doers, Conflict Resolution, Sports Report (7/10/25, Hour 2)
Audio from Hour 2 of July 10th, 2025's episode of 'The Recess Bell: On Air', which airs live every Thursday from 8pm-10pm on 90.3 WHPC-FM. Gina joins the show to discuss the 'Dreamers N Doers' event this coming Sunday (July 13th) in Brooklyn, NY -- what the event is about and how people can tap in and pull up. Then, the group discusses how best to go about conflict resolution, especially when it comes to the second pandemic: ghosting. Lastly, the Sports Report, where Joshua and Niki discuss the Mets/Yankees Subway Series this past weekend, and where Joshua gives a...
2025-07-11
47 min
The Recess Bell: On Air
Dating actors is stressful, Sports Report! (7/3/25, Hour 2)
Audio from Hour 2 of July 3rd, 2025's episode of 'The Recess Bell: On Air' on 90.3 WHPC-FM. Joshua, NikiMarie, Lay and Kory discuss the latest Jurassic Park movie, 'Jurassic World Rebirth' with Justin Greenberg as he calls up to give his review on it. Then, the conversation shifts to how everyone in the room would manage dating an actor/actress with all they sex scenes you'd have to digest. Then -- the Sports Report, where Joshua gives updates on the Knicks head coach hire, NBA free agency, the Subway Series between the Yankees and Mets in Queens this weekend, and Angel...
2025-07-05
46 min
The Recess Bell: On Air
The Juneteenth Episode! (6/19/25, Hour 1)
Audio from Hour 1 of June 19th, 2025's episode of 'The Recess Bell: On Air', which airs live every Thursday from 9-11pm on 90.3 WHPC-FM. Joshua Umahi hosts a full house of co-hosts to celebrate Juneteenth! They discuss why Nassau County (still) doesn't observe Juneteenth as an official holiday, and also -- Tyler Perry was sued for over $260 milion in Los Angeles Superior Court for sexual misconduct and the crew discusses the details in the suit.
2025-06-20
49 min
The Recess Bell
TRB: On Air | Hour 1: The Juneteenth Episode! (6/19/25)
Audio from Hour 1 of June 19th, 2025's episode of 'The Recess Bell: On Air', which airs live every Thursday from 9-11pm on 90.3 WHPC-FM. Joshua Umahi hosts a full house of co-hosts to celebrate Juneteenth! They discuss why Nassau County (still) doesn't observe Juneteenth as an official holiday, and also -- Tyler Perry was sued for over $260 milion in Los Angeles Superior Court for sexual misconduct and the crew discusses the details in the suit.
2025-06-20
49 min
The Recess Bell
TRB: On Air | Hour 2: Wild pop culture moments in history, Knicks oust Thibs (6/5/25)
Audio from Hour 2 of Thursday, June 5th, 2025's episode of 'The Recess Bell: On Air', which airs live every Thursday from 9-11pm on 90.3 WHPC-FM. Let's get retrospective! The group had a roundtable discussion about some of the WILDEST pop culture moments in American history (there's a lot to choose from). Then, the Sports Report, where Joshua and Kory discuss the Knicks' polarizing firing of coach Tom Thibodeau.
2025-06-06
55 min
The Recess Bell: On Air
Wild pop culture moments in history, Knicks oust Thibs (6/5/25, Hour 2)
Audio from Hour 2 of Thursday, June 5th, 2025's episode of 'The Recess Bell: On Air', which airs live every Thursday from 9-11pm on 90.3 WHPC-FM. Let's get retrospective! The group had a roundtable discussion about some of the WILDEST pop culture moments in American history (there's a lot to choose from). Then, the Sports Report, where Joshua and Kory discuss the Knicks' polarizing firing of coach Tom Thibodeau.
2025-06-06
55 min
The Recess Bell
TRB: On Air | Hour 1: The Diddy trial & media literacy (5/29/25)
Audio from Hour 1 of Thursday, May 29th, 2025's episode of 'The Recess Bell: On Air', which airs live every Thursday from 9-11pm on 90.3 WHPC-FM. While trying to stay focused on the Knicks' playoff game, Joshua welcomes NikiMarie, Lay and Erik as they discuss a range of news topics, including Elon Musk's departure from the Trump administration, a snag in the Nassau Coliseum casino plans, Trump's court battles vs Harvard, and the financial and operational struggles of Nassau University Medical Center in East Meadow. Following that, the main topic: how news outlets' coverage of the Sean 'Diddy' Combs trial has...
2025-05-31
48 min
The Recess Bell: On Air
The Diddy trial & media literacy (5/29/25, Hour 1)
Audio from Hour 1 of Thursday, May 29th, 2025's episode of 'The Recess Bell: On Air', which airs live every Thursday from 9-11pm on 90.3 WHPC-FM. While trying to stay focused on the Knicks' playoff game, Joshua welcomes NikiMarie, Lay and Erik as they discuss a range of news topics, including Elon Musk's departure from the Trump administration, a snag in the Nassau Coliseum casino plans, Trump's court battles vs Harvard, and the financial and operational struggles of Nassau University Medical Center in East Meadow. Following that, the main topic: how news outlets' coverage of the Sean 'Diddy' Combs trial has...
2025-05-31
48 min
The Recess Bell
TRB: On Air | Hour 2: Impostor syndrome, Caitlin vs Angel again (5/22/25)
Audio from Hour 2 of Thursday, May 22nd, 2025's episode of 'The Recess Bell: On Air', which airs every Thursday from 9-11pm on 90.3 WHPC-FM. Joshua, NikiMarie, Lay and Erik kick off Hour 2 of the show playing some of the wildest soundbytes of the week, starring Charles Barkley and a Diddy trial courthouse heckler. Following that, they have a conversation about how creatives can combat impostor syndrome while trying to produce content. Then -- sports talk, which includes another Caitlin Clark/Angel Reese altercation with the subsequent media chaos.
2025-05-23
53 min
The Recess Bell: On Air
Impostor syndrome, Caitlin vs Angel again (5/22/25, Hour 2)
Audio from Hour 2 of Thursday, May 22nd, 2025's episode of 'The Recess Bell: On Air', which airs every Thursday from 9-11pm on 90.3 WHPC-FM. Joshua, NikiMarie, Lay and Erik kick off Hour 2 of the show playing some of the wildest soundbytes of the week, starring Charles Barkley and a Diddy trial courthouse heckler. Following that, they have a conversation about how creatives can combat impostor syndrome while trying to produce content. Then -- sports talk, which includes another Caitlin Clark/Angel Reese altercation with the subsequent media chaos.
2025-05-23
53 min
The Recess Bell
TRB: On Air | Hour 1: The Week's News, Knicks Group Therapy (5/22/25)
Audio from Hour 1 of Thursday, May 22nd, 2025's episode of 'The Recess Bell: On Air', which airs live every Thursday from 9-11pm on 90.3 WHPC-FM. Joshua gives his weekly news flashes before hosting a discussion about the Knicks' brutal collapse at the mercy of their archrival Indiana Pacers during Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals.
2025-05-23
31 min
The Recess Bell: On Air
The Week's News, Knicks Group Therapy (5/22/25, Hour 1)
Audio from Hour 1 of Thursday, May 22nd, 2025's episode of 'The Recess Bell: On Air', which airs live every Thursday from 9-11pm on 90.3 WHPC-FM. Joshua gives his weekly news flashes before hosting a discussion about the Knicks' brutal collapse at the mercy of their archrival Indiana Pacers during Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals.
2025-05-23
31 min
The Recess Bell
The Recess Bell: On Air | Newsday's Keshia Clukey on school phone ban, AI, NYS Budget
Audio from May 8th, 2025's episode of 'The Recess Bell: On Air', which airs live every Thursday from 9pm-11pm on 90.3 WHPC-FM. Joshua welcomes Newsday NYS Capitol Correspondent Keshia Clukey to the program ahead of the state legislature's final deliberations on the $254 billion state budget that will, among other things, restrict smartphone use by students in school from bell-to-bell and also place heavy restrictions on AI "friend bots" and deepfakes.
2025-05-12
20 min
The Recess Bell: On Air
Newsday's Keshia Clukey on school phone ban, AI, NYS Budget (5/8/25)
Audio from May 8th, 2025's episode of 'The Recess Bell: On Air', which airs live every Thursday from 9pm-11pm on 90.3 WHPC-FM. Joshua welcomes Newsday NYS Capitol Correspondent Keshia Clukey to the program ahead of the state legislature's final deliberations on the $254 billion state budget that will, among other things, restrict smartphone use by students in school from bell-to-bell and also place heavy restrictions on AI "friend bots" and deepfakes.
2025-05-12
20 min
The Recess Bell
The Recess Bell: On Air | Detailing 73-year-old Belichick, 24-year-old GF's awkward interview
Audio from May 1st, 2025's episode of 'The Recess Bell: On Air', which airs every Thursday at 9pm on 90.3 WHPC-FM. Joshua is joined by NikiMarie, Lay, Ny, and ErikSincere on hour #1 of the program where they tackle their lead story: Pro Football Hall of Fame coach Bill Belichick's off-putting relationship with the 24-year-old former cheerleader Jordon Hudson -- a relationship that is now fully in the spotlight after an awkward moment during a taping of a CBS Sunday Morning interview. Also: news updates on Kanye West, Kim K, Shedeur Sanders, and Giannis Antetokounmpo.
2025-05-03
55 min
The Recess Bell: On Air
Detailing 73-year-old Belichick & 24-year-old GF's awkward interview (5/1/25)
Audio from May 1st, 2025's episode of 'The Recess Bell: On Air', which airs every Thursday at 9pm on 90.3 WHPC-FM. Joshua is joined by NikiMarie, Lay, Ny, and ErikSincere on hour #1 of the program where they tackle their lead story: Pro Football Hall of Fame coach Bill Belichick's off-putting relationship with the 24-year-old former cheerleader Jordon Hudson -- a relationship that is now fully in the spotlight after an awkward moment during a taping of a CBS Sunday Morning interview. Also: news updates on Kanye West, Kim K, Shedeur Sanders, and Giannis Antetokounmpo.
2025-05-03
55 min
The Recess Bell
The Recess Bell: On Air | Shannon Sharpe's got allegations, a busy Sports Report!
Audio from Thursday, April 24th, 2025's episode of The Recess Bell: On Air, which airs every Thursday at 9pm on 90.3 FM. Joshua, Lay, ErikSincere and Kory discuss the very sticky situation that Pro Football Hall of Famer, 3x Super Bowl champion and media megastar 56-year-old Shannon Sharpe now finds himself after being accused of sexual assault and battery by his alleged victim (who is 19-years-old). Then, a jam-packed Sports Report, detailing the NBA Playoffs, the NFL Draft, and the Mets' hot start in Major League Baseball.
2025-04-25
51 min
The Recess Bell: On Air
Shannon Sharpe's got allegations, a busy Sports Report! (4/24/25)
Audio from Thursday, April 24th, 2025's episode of The Recess Bell: On Air, which airs every Thursday at 9pm on 90.3 FM. Joshua, Lay, ErikSincere and Kory discuss the very sticky situation that Pro Football Hall of Famer, 3x Super Bowl champion and media megastar 56-year-old Shannon Sharpe now finds himself after being accused of sexual assault and battery by his alleged victim (who is 19-years-old). Then, a jam-packed Sports Report, detailing the NBA Playoffs, the NFL Draft, and the Mets' hot start in Major League Baseball.
2025-04-25
51 min
The Recess Bell
The Recess Bell: On Air | RFK Jr's autism comments, R&B Mount Rushmore, technical difficulties
Audio from Thursday, April 17th, 2025's episode of 'The Recess Bell: On Air', which airs live every Thursday at 9pm on 90.3 WHPC-FM. Joshua, NikiMarie, Lay and Erik discuss Robert F. Kennedy Jr's controversial comments on the rise of autism diagnoses in children, and later give their opinions on the latest in the Drake vs UMG & Kendrick saga, the Gayle King/Katy Perry-led all-female trip to outer space, and double-standards as it pertains to men & women in sports reporting conduct, and issue their male R&B Mount Rushmores -- all while experiencing some technical difficulties throughout the show.
2025-04-19
48 min
The Recess Bell: On Air
RFK Jr's autism comments, R&B Mount Rushmore, technical difficulties (4/17/25)
Audio from Thursday, April 17th, 2025's episode of 'The Recess Bell: On Air', which airs live every Thursday at 9pm on 90.3 WHPC-FM. Joshua, NikiMarie, Lay and Erik discuss Robert F. Kennedy Jr's controversial comments on the rise of autism diagnoses in children, and later give their opinions on the latest in the Drake vs UMG & Kendrick saga, the Gayle King/Katy Perry-led all-female trip to outer space, and double-standards as it pertains to men & women in sports reporting conduct, and issue their male R&B Mount Rushmores -- all while experiencing some technical difficulties throughout the show.
2025-04-19
48 min
The Recess Bell
The Recess Bell: On Air | Tariffs, Tomfoolery, 'Black or White' -- Fired Coach Edition
Audio from Thursday, April 10th, 2025's episode of 'The Recess Bell: On Air', which airs live every Thursday at 9pm on 90.3 WHPC-FM. Joshua, NikiMarie, Lay, and Erik discuss the latest developments in Trump's tariff saga. From there? The crew discusses "gas station pills", Erik makes a significant career announcement, and with the recent news of the firings of NBA coaches Taylor Jenkins and Mike Malone, Joshua brings back an old TRB Podcast game show: "Black or White?"
2025-04-11
51 min
The Recess Bell: On Air
Tariffs, Tomfoolery, 'Black or White' -- Fired Coach Edition (4/10/25)
Audio from Thursday, April 10th, 2025's episode of 'The Recess Bell: On Air', which airs live every Thursday at 9pm on 90.3 WHPC-FM. Joshua, NikiMarie, Lay, and Erik discuss the latest developments in Trump's tariff saga. From there? The crew discusses "gas station pills", Erik makes a significant career announcement, and with the recent news of the firings of NBA coaches Taylor Jenkins and Mike Malone, Joshua brings back an old TRB Podcast game show: "Black or White?"
2025-04-11
51 min
The Recess Bell: On Air
Joshua rants on DoD's Jackie Robinson removal, convo on 'The Breakfast Club' drama (3/20/25)
Audio from Thursday, March 20th, 2025's episode of 'The Recess Bell: On Air', which airs live every Thursday at 9pm on 90.3 WHPC-FM. NikiMarie, Lay, and ErikSincere join Joshua Umahi on this week's episode, which features a heated reaction from Joshua about the Dept. of Defense's inexcusable removal of American hero Jackie Robinson's army tenure webpage. Later, Bri joins the program to discuss the latest drama out of Power 105.1's hit morning show, 'The Breakfast Club', as a situation between two co-hosts quickly took a turn.
2025-03-26
49 min
The Recess Bell
The Recess Bell: On Air | Joshua rants on DoD's Jackie Robinson removal, convo on 'The Breakfast Club' drama
Audio from Thursday, March 20th, 2025's episode of 'The Recess Bell: On Air', which airs live every Thursday at 9pm on 90.3 WHPC-FM. NikiMarie, Lay, and ErikSincere join Joshua Umahi on this week's episode, which features a heated reaction from Joshua about the Dept. of Defense's inexcusable removal of American hero Jackie Robinson's army tenure webpage. Later, Bri joins the program to discuss the latest drama out of Power 105.1's hit morning show, 'The Breakfast Club', as a situation between two co-hosts quickly took a turn.
2025-03-26
49 min
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The Recess Bell: On Air | Newsday's Maura McDermott discusses Dept. of Ed layoffs, Separating Art from Artist
Audio from Thursday, March 13th, 2025's episode of 'The Recess Bell: On Air', which airs live every Thursday evening at 9pm on 90.3 WHPC-FM. Joshua, NikiMarie, ErikSincere, and Ny (making her TRB debut) discuss the stunning news of the Federal Department of Education laying off nearly half their staff with Newsday Investigative Reporter Maura McDermott. Then they get to a commonly discussed topic -- is it feasible to "separate the art from the artist", given that so many extremely talented musicians have shown themselves to be objectively terrible people?
2025-03-20
50 min
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The Recess Bell: On Air | Trump's Eventful Week, Gen Z's Dating Issues, LeBron and Steph; old but gold
Audio from Thursday, March 6th, 2025's episode of 'The Recess Bell: On Air', which airs every Thursday at 9pm on 90.3 WHPC-FM. Joshua, NikiMarie, Lay, and Bri discuss an equal parts busy & chaotic week for U.S. President Donald Trump and his administration, which included a voice-raised spat with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and a controversial speech given to a Congress joint session. Then, the crew discusses an article that shines light on some major issues that are going on in the Gen Z dating scene. And, lastly? The Sports Report! The Knicks find themselves in the middle of an "old...
2025-03-08
51 min
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The Recess Bell: On Air | Eric Adams Crashes Out, Networking Skillfully, Sports Report
Audio from Thursday, February 27th, 2025's episode of 'The Recess Bell: On Air', which airs live every Thursday night at 9pm on 90.3 WHPC-FM. Joshua, Lay, ErikSincere and new co-host Bri discuss NYC Mayor Eric Adam's very unhinged "negroes" comment and the subsequent blowback he faced as a result. Then, a mental health conversation titled 'Process Over Product', centered around how to manage feelings of fear and anxiety while networking & connecting with new people. To conclude the show: the Sports Report, featuring Jalen Brunson's heroics in the Knicks' previous game & a historic scoring night elsewhere in the NBA.
2025-02-28
52 min
The Recess Bell
The Recess Bell: On Air | A$AP beats the case, Trump celebrates Black History Month
Audio from Thursday, February 20th, 2025's episode of 'The Recess Bell: On Air', airing live every Thursday at 9pm on 90.3 FM. Joshua, NikiMarie, Lay and Erik dive headfirst into an array of headlines on The Recess Bell News Report, including news cycle fixtures Eric Adams, Donald Trump, Elon Musk, and A$AP Rocky. Also, they sift through an assortment of tough news on the Sports Report, with updates on Victor Wembanyama and Lavar Ball.
2025-02-22
54 min
The Recess Bell: On Air
Super Bowl Recap, Kendrick's Historic Show, Sports Report (2/13/25)
Audio from Thursday, February 13th, 2025's episode of 'The Recess Bell: On Air', airing every Thursday at 9pm on 90.3 FM. Joshua Umahi and friends NikiMarie discuss Super Bowl 59, where the Eagles beat down the Chiefs and Kendrick Lamar performed a historic Halftime Show. Also: the Recess Rundown featuring the most unhinged pop culture headlines of the past week, the Sports Report, and "Why You Mad?"
2025-02-14
50 min
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The Recess Bell: On Air | Super Bowl Recap, Kendrick's Historic Show, Sports Report
Audio from Thursday, February 13th, 2025's episode of 'The Recess Bell: On Air', airing every Thursday at 9pm on 90.3 FM. Joshua Umahi and friends NikiMarie discuss Super Bowl 59, where the Eagles beat down the Chiefs and Kendrick Lamar performed a historic Halftime Show. Also: the Recess Rundown featuring the most unhinged pop culture headlines of the past week, the Sports Report, and "Why You Mad?"
2025-02-14
50 min
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The Recess Bell: On Air | Grammys History, Marcus Jordan arrested, a crazy Sports Report
Audio from Thursday, February 6th, 2025's episode of 'The Recess Bell: On Air', airing every Thursday at 9pm on 90.3 WHPC-FM. Joshua, NikiMarie, Lay and ErikSincere race through a busy stream of content, including the results of the 2025 Grammy Awards, Michael Jordan's son getting arrested for a DUI, Irv Gotti's death, and more. That doesn't even include the Sports Report, which was packed with huge news like massive trades in the NBA, as Luka Doncic, Anthony Davis, Jimmy Butler and others ALL switched teams following the NBA's trade deadline. Also, we give our Super Bowl LIX picks -- Chiefs or Eagles?
2025-02-08
51 min
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Creator Chats, Ep. 9 | Elliot AKA YOUNG N3SS
For another episode of the recently rebranded 'Creator Chats' (formerly Always Be Creatin') Joshua Umahi sits down with the energetic & charismatic musical hip-hop artist, Long Island native YOUNG N3SS, fresh off the heels of his recently dropped EP, MAMÁ PUEDO VOLAR, on December 16th, 2024 -- discussing his multifaceted journey to becoming the artist he is today.
2025-01-28
47 min
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The Recess Bell: On Air | FULL SHOW | Trump's inauguration on MLK Day, SexyyRed & AI, Sports Report
Audio from Thursday, January 24th, 2025's episode of 'The Recess Bell: On Air', airing every Thursday at 9pm on 90.3 WHPC-FM. Joshua, NikiMarie, Lay and Erik discuss the dichotomy between Martin Luther King Jr. Day and the many controversial events during Trump's second inauguration ceremony. Then, they discuss SexyyRed's reckless use of an AI image that upset MLK Jr's daughter Bernice. Closing out the hour: the Sports Report and the fiery 'Why You Mad?' segment.
2025-01-24
53 min
The Recess Bell: On Air
Wendy Williams resurfaces, Newsday's Tiffany Cusaac-Smith on TikTok "ban" (1/16/25)
Audio from Thursday, January 16th, 2025's episode of 'The Recess Bell: On Air', which airs live every Thursday at 9pm on 90.3 WHPC-FM. Joshua Umahi is joined by NikiMarie and Lay as they discuss Wendy Williams' appearance on POWER 105.1's 'The Breakfast Club', as she discusses her controversial conservatorship situation, in addition to her hilarious reaction to Diddy's recent imprisonment. Then, the crew is joined by Newsday General Assignment Reporter Tiffany Cusaac-Smith to discuss the TIkTok drama within the U.S. government and how Long Island small businesses could be negatively affected by the app's possible ban.
2025-01-21
45 min
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The Recess Bell: On Air | FULL SHOW | Wendy Williams resurfaces, Newsday's Tiffany Cusaac-Smith on TikTok "ban"
Audio from Thursday, January 16th, 2025's episode of 'The Recess Bell: On Air', which airs live every Thursday at 9pm on 90.3 WHPC-FM. Joshua Umahi is joined by NikiMarie and Lay as they discuss Wendy Williams' appearance on POWER 105.1's 'The Breakfast Club', as she discusses her controversial conservatorship situation, in addition to her hilarious reaction to Diddy's recent imprisonment. Then, the crew is joined by Newsday General Assignment Reporter Tiffany Cusaac-Smith to discuss the TIkTok drama within the U.S. government and how Long Island small businesses could be negatively affected by the app's possible ban.
2025-01-21
45 min
The Recess Bell: On Air
California Wildfires, Freaky FS1 Suit, Sports Report (1/9/25)
Audio from Thursday, January 10th, 2025's episode of 'The Recess Bell: On Air', which airs live every Thursday at 9pm on 90.3 WHPC-FM. Joshua is joined by Niki Marie, Lay, and ErikSincere on this episode of TRB: On Air, where they discuss the extent of the destruction of the Southern California wildfires. Speaking of Southern California, they then take aim at Fox Sports 1 and the wild lawsuit that hit the mainstream earlier this week. Then, Joshua issues his weekly Sports Report that covers the College Football Playoff, the NFL Playoffs, and drama in the NBA.
2025-01-10
48 min
The Recess Bell
The Recess Bell: On Air | FULL SHOW | California Wildfires, Freaky FS1 Suit, Sports Report
Audio from Thursday, January 10th, 2025's episode of 'The Recess Bell: On Air', which airs live every Thursday at 9pm on 90.3 WHPC-FM. Joshua is joined by Niki Marie, Lay, and ErikSincere on this episode of TRB: On Air, where they discuss the extent of the destruction of the Southern California wildfires. Speaking of Southern California, they then take aim at Fox Sports 1 and the wild lawsuit that hit the mainstream earlier this week. Then, Joshua issues his weekly Sports Report that covers the College Football Playoff, the NFL Playoffs, and drama in the NBA.
2025-01-10
48 min
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TRB SPORTS | Sports Talk Snippets: KAT's resounding return to Minnesota
Audio from Friday, December 20th, 2024's episode of 'WHPC Sports Talk' on 90.3 WHPC-FM. Joshua and the guys discuss (through some tangents) Karl-Anthony Towns' & the Knicks' dominant effort in Minnesota in KAT's first game back in his old stomping grounds since the blockbuster offseason trade between the Knicks and Wolves.
2024-12-21
27 min
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The Recess Bell: On Air | FULL SHOW | Holiday Tunes, Perfectionism/Echo Chambers, Sports Report
Audio from Thursday, December 19th, 2024's episode of 'The Recess Bell: On Air', which airs live every Thursday at 9pm on 90.3 WHPC-FM. Joshua is joined by Niki & Erik on this episode of TRB: On Air. The trio discusses Christmas and play Christmas-themed music throughout the show. They also delve into the topics of 1) how productive/destructive practicing perfectionism can be, and 2) what an echo chamber is. Then, to conclude the show: the Sports Report & 'Why You Mad?'
2024-12-21
50 min
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Luigi Mangione arrested in PA in connection to UnitedHealthcare CEO slaying
Joshua welcomes in Kory and Erik for another week of 'The Recess Bell Show' which live streams every Wednesday on Twitter/X & YouTube at 5pm -- also available for replay on The Recess Bell's YouTube channel. Joshua intros the show by shouting out KAT's dagger in Toronto and the Mets for their huge signing of Juan Soto, before getting into the news story of the week: alleged UnitedHealthcare CEO shooter & suspect Luigi Mangione's arrest at a Pennsylvania McDonald's -- and social media's insane reactions to the news.
2024-12-12
37 min
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TRB SPORTS | Sports Talk Snippets: NFL Week 14 Preview, Game Picks!
Audio from Friday, December 6th, 2024's episode of 'WHPC Sports Talk' on 90.3 WHPC-FM. Joshua Umahi, joined by Zack, Kory, Devin, and Erik recap Thursday Night Football and discuss if Dan Campbell's proclivity for pushing the envelope hard will serve as a benefit or a detriment to his Lions team moving forward. The guys move on to a conversation about the failures of both the Jets and Giants this season, and who's *really* to blame for said failures. Then: Game Picks for Week 14!
2024-12-07
29 min
The Recess Bell
The Recess Bell: On Air | Drake wins something, Sports Report, WHY YOU MAD?
Audio from Thursday, December 5th, 2024's episode of 'The Recess Bell: On Air', which airs live every Thursday at 9pm on 90.3 WHPC-FM. Joshua, Niki Marie, Lay, and Erik discuss a much-needed W for Drake, give the Sports Report for the week, and... of course: the esteemed 'WHY YOU MAD?' segment to close the show.
2024-12-06
22 min
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The Recess Bell: On Air | Newsday crime writer Tony DeStefano on UnitedHealthcare CEO murder
Audio from Thursday, December 5th, 2024's episode of 'The Recess Bell: On Air', which airs live every Thursday at 9pm on 90.3 WHPC-FM. Joshua sits down with award-winning Newsday crime writer Tony DeStefano to discuss the shocking murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in the middle of Midtown Manhattan on Wednesay morning.
2024-12-06
12 min
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Politickin' | Episode 2: Trump's back -- what's coming with that?
Host Anaya Isaacs is joined by Joshua Umahi and Kory David as they discuss the 2024 Election results: Donald Trump will return to the White House for his second term, beating out Kamala Harris. What might the ramifications of his return mean for the domestic and international world? What is anyone to make of some of Trump's insane cabinet appointments. And how the hell did we get here again?
2024-12-05
1h 13
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Sha Boing Boing of the Week: Shameik Moore
Joshua, Erik, and Kory present another winner of the most prestiguous award from The Recess Bell: The Sha Boing Boing of The Week award. This week's winner? Spider-Verse star Shameik Moore, who's been a little too thirsty around his recently-engaged (to somebody else) co-star, Hailee Steinfeld.
2024-12-04
08 min
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turntables: KAYTRANADA Appreciation Pod!
With some time removed now from the drop of KAYTRANADA's most recent studio album 'TIMELESS', Joshua is joined by Nessa and Debbie for a retrospective on the album and KAYTRANADA's career to this point. Nessa discusses her album review on TIMELESS, which can be found on therecessbell.com. The three also find themselves going on many tangents during the episode, including conversations on Drake, J. Cole, and the most untimely song each co-host has accidentally had sex to.
2024-11-15
1h 12
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Curry tells Klay 'Night Night', the people need more smoke in sports
Audio from The Recess Bell Show streaming live on @therecessbell on Twitter/X and Instagram every Wednesday from 6-7:30pm. Joshua, Justin, and Kory run through a wide range of topics including the Knicks' big win vs Embiid and Philly in a playoff rematch and Steph Curry's specatular 4th quarter in Klay Thompson's emotional return to the Bay Area.
2024-11-14
1h 22
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The Recess Bell: On Air | Election reaction, baby mama drama, Why You Mad?
Audio from November 7th, 2024's episode of The Recess Bell: On Air, airing every Thursday at 9pm on 90.3 WHPC-FM. Joshua Umahi is joined by NikiMarie and Lay to give their 2024 Election reactions, and eventually find their way to a "baby mama drama" discussion featuring streamer & rapper DDG and artist Halle Bailey. Lastly, they debut a must-hear new segment on TRB: 'Why You Mad??', where Niki and Lay tell the people what's pissed them off this week.
2024-11-08
53 min
The Recess Bell: On Air
Election reaction, baby mama drama, Why You Mad? (11/7/24)
Audio from November 7th, 2024's episode of The Recess Bell: On Air, airing every Thursday at 9pm on 90.3 WHPC-FM. Joshua Umahi is joined by NikiMarie and Lay to give their 2024 Election reactions, and eventually find their way to a "baby mama drama" discussion featuring streamer & rapper DDG and artist Halle Bailey. Lastly, they debut a must-hear new segment on TRB: 'Why You Mad??', where Niki and Lay tell the people what's pissed them off this week.
2024-11-08
53 min
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Age differences in dating, Special Ed, crushes on schoolteachers, Bests of The Week
Joshua is joined by Kory, Devin and Justin for this episode of The Recess Bell Podcast. Kory wonders aloud about the Dallas Cowboys, then takes the guys on a wild ride of a conversation, including drastic age differences in dating, his reasons for getting into Special Education sessions he didn't really need, and the double standard between male and female teachers improperly sleeping with students. Then: the Bests of the Week! Anaya Isaacs of The Recess Bell: Politickin' joins towards the end of the episode to discuss the unusually (these days) diplomatic VP debate between JD Vance and Tim Walz.
2024-10-23
1h 06
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Newsday's Steve Popper talks Knicks, KAT trade, DiVincenzo vs Thibs & Rick Brunson, Mitchell Robinson's future
Joshua Umahi, Kory David, Devin O'Shea, and Justin Greenberg are joined by famed Newsday basketball columnist Steve Popper to preview the Knicks' 2024-25 season and its lofty expectations, and in doing so, explains what happened between former Knick Donte DiVincenzo and the Knicks' coaching staff on Sunday's preseason game vs Minnesota, in addition to providing an update on Mitchell Robinson's future with the team.
2024-10-17
23 min
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Sports Talk Snippets | Jets conspiracies, Giants underrated? and WHPC Game Picks, Week 6!
Audio from October 11th, 2024's episode of 'WHPC Sports Talk' on 90.3 WHPC-FM. Joshua, Zack, and Devin pick Week 6's NFL games, but before that, they get a call from collegue Kory David.
2024-10-12
25 min
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Sports Talk Snippets | Yankees return to ALCS, Interview with Newsday Sportswriter Laura Albanese
Audio from October 11th, 2024's episode of 'WHPC Sports Talk' on 90.3 WHPC-FM. Joshua Umahi is joined by Devin O'Shea and Zack Spring on an unusually baseball-heavy edition of the Friday edition of Sports Talk. The Yankees joined the Mets in clinching their ticket to the League Championship Series, as NYY advanced to the ALCS by beating the Royals in 4 games. After roughly 10 mins of discussion, the guys are joined by Newsday's Laura Albanese, who helped make sense of the Mets' "magic carpet ride" of a run to this point, as well as the Yankees' journey, and which team each NY...
2024-10-12
30 min
The Recess Bell: On Air
Full Show: Mets and Yankees advance, Joshua eats Niki's oreos (10/10/24)
Audio from October 10th, 2024's episode of The Recess Bell: On Air, airing every Thursday at 9pm on 90.3 WHPC-FM. Joshua Umahi is joined by Destany, Talasia, and Niki Marie as they discuss a myriad of topics, including: teachers giving kids sleep stickers in school, DDG & Halle splitting up after having a child, and the Mets and Yankees advancing to the League Championship Series of the MLB Playoffs as part of TRB's Sports Report. Also: did Niki really give Joshua a tampered-with oreo?
2024-10-11
52 min
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The Recess Bell: On Air | Full Show - Mets and Yankees advance, Joshua eats Niki's oreos
Audio from October 10th, 2024's episode of The Recess Bell: On Air, airing every Thursday at 9pm on 90.3 WHPC-FM. Joshua Umahi is joined by Destany, Talasia, and Niki Marie as they discuss a myriad of topics, including: teachers giving kids sleep stickers in school, DDG & Halle splitting up after having a child, and the Mets and Yankees advancing to the League Championship Series of the MLB Playoffs as part of TRB's Sports Report. Also: did Niki really give Joshua a tampered-with oreo?
2024-10-11
52 min
The Recess Bell: On Air
Newsday White House Correspondent Laura Figueroa Hernandez on VP Debate (10/3/24)
On October 3rd, 2024's episode of The Recess Bell: On Air on 90.3 WHPC-FM, Joshua Umahi, joined by Niki, Lay, and Destany, welcome Newsday DC Correspondent Laura Figueroa Hernandez to the show, off the heels of 10/1's VP debate between Democrat Tim Walz and Republican JD Vance.
2024-10-05
14 min
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The Recess Bell: On Air | Newsday White House Correspondent Laura Figueroa Hernandez
On October 3rd, 2024's episode of The Recess Bell: On Air on 90.3 WHPC-FM, Joshua Umahi, joined by Niki, Lay, and Destany, welcome Newsday DC Correspondent Laura Figueroa Hernandez to the show, off the heels of 10/1's VP debate between Democrat Tim Walz and Republican JD Vance.
2024-10-05
14 min
The Recess Bell: On Air
Full Show: Interview with Newsday's Matthew Chayes in wake of Eric Adams indictment (9/26/24)
Joshua Umahi joined by Justin Greenberg, Kory David, and Niki Marie present to you the debut episode of 'The Recess Bell: On Air' on 90.3 WHPC-FM (every Thursday at 9pm). In the wake of NYC Mayor Eric Adams being indicted with a number of federal crimes, Newsday Political Reporter Matthew Chayes joined the program to discuss what it all means and just how far it all could go. After that? The Recess Bell's Sports Report and Pop Culture rundown... and general other silliness.
2024-09-27
48 min
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The Recess Bell: On Air | Full Show - Interview with Newsday's Matthew Chayes in wake of Eric Adams indictment
Joshua Umahi joined by Justin Greenberg, Kory David, and Niki Marie present to you the debut episode of 'The Recess Bell: On Air' on 90.3 WHPC-FM (every Thursday at 9pm). In the wake of NYC Mayor Eric Adams being indicted with a number of federal crimes, Newsday Political Reporter Matthew Chayes joined the program to discuss what it all means and just how far it all could go. After that? The Recess Bell's Sports Report and Pop Culture rundown... and general other silliness.
2024-09-27
48 min
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Bests of the Week: Joshua, Kory, Erik, and Nico
Before the boys' breakdown of NFL Week 3 on this week's episodes of The Recess Bell Podcast, they gave a personal account of the highlights of each of their weeks. Kory empowers snitches, Erik has a breakthrough at work, Nico... drove a squirrel to suicide, and Joshua re-establishes that he never forgets who owes him money.
2024-09-26
28 min
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Interview with Nassau Lions Football Head Coach Jahleel Oswald
Joshua Umahi and Matt Leonard catch the first-year head coach of the Nassau Lions Football program, Jahleel Oswald, for a brief interview. Oswald discusses the coaching staff's aspirations for this season & the importance of preparing the young men on the team for the very demanding transition into adulthood, and what exacly that transition requires.
2024-09-16
12 min
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BackYard: 'Sports Talk Snippets' -- New York baseball booming?
Audio from August 23rd, 2024's episode of 'WHPC Sports Talk' on 90.3 FM. After some hiccups earlier in the month, the Mets and Yankees both appear to be back on track. How will each team's season end, though? Additionally, Joshua closes the show out with 'The Week's Headlines', featuring news on the Seattle Mariners, Atlanta Falcons, KC Chiefs, Dallas Cowboys, and Noah Lyles.
2024-08-24
26 min
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BackYard: 'Sports Talk Snippets' -- Jets, Giants, and the Snoopy Bowl
Audio from August 23rd, 2024's episode of 'WHPC Sports Talk' on 90.3 FM. Joshua sets up a preview of the Jets & Giants' annual preseason finale & gives an update on some of the storylines that have followed each team this summer.
2024-08-24
30 min
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BackYard: 'Sports Talk Snippets: a heated "Hawk Tuah" debate
Audio from August 16th, 2024's episode of 'WHPC Sports Talk' on 90.3 FM -- Inspired by the New York Mets inviting Ms. "Hawk Tuah" herself, Hailey Welch, to throw out the ceremonial first pitch earlier in the week, Joshua and Kory engaged in a very random and lively debate over why she should or shouldn't have been there, with Kory's argument involving... 50 Cent?
2024-08-24
13 min
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Sha-Boing-Boing Of The Week, Defense Attorney David, BLACK OR WHITE? -- Olympics edition!
Joshua, Kory, Justin, and Erik present to you segments on segments on segments. Joshua issues his "Sha-boing-boing of the Week" to THREE winners. Kory David then takes the case of Noah Lyles and his COVID-laden 200m Final in "Defense Attorney David". Lastly, we debut our newest game show: BLACK OR WHITE? Joshua quizzes the guys with 6 US Olympic champions' names and they try to deduce whether the athlete is a white or black person.
2024-08-15
40 min
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Bests of the week, Joshua's Top 5 USA Basketball Olympic teams of all-time
Joshua, Kory, Justin, and Erik each give their "Bests Of The Week", which includes a momentous career-advancement moment for Erik. Then -- au revoir, Paris! The guys discuss USA Basketball's suspense-filled medal round at the 2024 Olympics, including Steph Curry's historic flurry to close the gold medal match vs France. Also, inspired by Steph, LeBron, KD, and this year's USA Basketball superteam, Joshua gives his Top 5 ranking of the greatest USA Basketball teams of all-time.
2024-08-15
1h 17
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THE BOYS S4 recap, pt. 2: Hughie is a shapeshifter victim, Homelander falls upward
INTRO: The Boys S1 Soundtrack: TAKE YOU DOWN - Daniel Pemberton. Joshua, Destany, Justin and Kory linked back up to talk S4 in entirety (now that Des officially finished the season). Which "supe" power would we each like to have? Which scenes were fire and which scenes weren't it at all? Wha't's to come in S5? Which character is the hottest??
2024-08-02
57 min
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THE BOYS S4 recap, pt. 1: resisting the urge to spoil it for Destany
THE BOYS: Season 4 has come and gone, and Joshua, Destany, Justin, Kory and guest John Freitas got together to discuss all that happened throughout the season in great detail. Only one problem: Des only made it to the halfway point of the season at the time of this recording. Who wound up being the asshole that spoiled the season finale for her first?
2024-08-02
1h 01
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Welcome to the race, Kamala
Joshua, Destany, Justin, and Kory get together to formally welcome Kamala Harris to the 2024 Presidential race as the 2024 nominee. They go on discuss her chances against Trump leading up to November. Also, we plead with you: in this age of misinformation... DO YOUR RESEARCH!
2024-08-01
38 min
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Always Be Creatin, Episode 3: Ethan Hoffman
INTRO: 'Rick Rubin shares his secrets for creativity.' -- via Glo YT channel. The Recess Bell welcomes the "enigma", Ethan Hoffman back to the network. Ethan (ethanhoff5 on Instagram), the artist and fashion designer, has been busy: the NY native and the now-Miami, FL resident celebrated the launch of his S-Corp, 'EMH Designs Corp' (EMHdesignscorp) in 2023 and has carried that success into 2024. Joshua Umahi hosts a interview with Ethan to discuss Ethan's successes, his adversities, what's next for his company, and the importance of spirtuality and freedom in creativity.
2024-07-26
1h 05
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BackYard: Jaylen vs. everybody, Brunson's discount extension, 100 greatest 21st Century athletes
Joshua, Justin, Kory, and Erik discuss the summer of Jaylen Brown: winning Finals MVP, dating Kysre Gondrezick, and... shading Bronny James, Nike, and USA Basketball? The quartet end the pod discussing ESPN's controversial (of course) ranking of the 100 greatest athletes of the 21st century. In between, the guys talked about the Brunson/Knicks extension and a whole lot else.
2024-07-22
1h 13
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Trump nearly assassinated, will Biden's candidacy be terminated?
Welcome to The Recess Bell's News Report, where we welcome you to lend an ear to our opinions on the state of the United States of America. Please note: do not hold any allegations or satire in this podcast against The Recess Bell; It would be a waste of your time & emotions. Hosted by Joshua Umahi, Justin Greenberg, Kory David, and Erik Williams.
2024-07-20
1h 02
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BackYard: 'Sports Talk Snippets' -- Live from Roosevelt Field Mall!
On Friday, July 12th, 90.3 WHPC's "Sports Talk" broadcasted live from Roosevelt Field Mall in Garden City, NY. Joshua and Kory, alongside WHPC's Devin O'Shea & Matt Leonard discussed a MYRIAD of topics, including: Copa America & Messi's chance to stamp his GOAT case, and Team USA Basketball's roster construction controversy involving Jaylen Brown, Derrick White, and Joel Embiid. Also: the grand topic of the day: New York pro sports hasn't seen a championship since the 2011 New York Giants. Which team will be the next team to win a title and end NY's longest championship drought in the last 100 years?
2024-07-14
1h 27
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Recapping the "Presidential" debate
Joshua, Justin, and Kory discuss the first debate of the 2024 presidential election season between Donald Trump and Joe Biden & wonder how exactly America's gotten to the point it's at right now.
2024-07-02
42 min
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The 2024 Summer Hoelympics
Joshua, Kory, and Justin get together to bring in the 'Hoelympics', as relationships are breaking up over Chris Brown meet-and greets for the price of $1,100, twitter likes are now non-viewable, professional athletes are running off on sex workers without paying & are getting caught on video doing it. Is narcissism at an all-time high in relationships? Is 40-years-old too old to be talking about "it's grippy" on a track? Welcome to the Hoelympics.
2024-06-22
1h 05
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New TV in June: Power: Ghost, The Boys, The Wire talk | Kory's got stories
Joshua, Kory, and Erik discuss the return of two of the hottest shows on TV this month: STARZ' "Power Book II: Ghost" and PRIME VIDEO's "The Boys". The guys then discuss the legacy of HBO's "The Wire", which leads to Kory telling the room some insane stories about a member from the 'Wire' cast and.... Busta Rhymes? Shoutout Roosevelt.
2024-06-04
20 min
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BackYard: The Recess BBL | Dray's hatin' tour, sponsored by "New Media"
Joshua, Kory, and Erik kick off this episode discussing the 2nd pandemic: plastic surgery and appearance enhancements in the world of sports. Then they move on to other pressing topics, such as: the latest with Lamelo, Lonzo, LiAngelo, Lavar & the Ball family, Joshua's... affinity for Cam Brink, Draymond being a nasty hater on cable television, Anthony Edwards' Adidas ad drawing Cam'ron's ire, Stephen A. Smith's one-sided feud with Kawhi Leonard (of all people), and... Diddy? Diddy.
2024-06-04
55 min
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Trump's officially a felon: let's get political
Joshua, Kory, and Erik discuss Trump becoming the first president in American history to draw 34 felonies as a result of his "hush money" trial involving pornstar Stormy Daniels. In addition, Kory tells us all about the Stormy Daniels research he did before the show. The three also get into a range of topics, including Lamelo Ball allegedly running over a kid's foot with his car, Joshua refusing to call Toronto "the 6" anymore, JLo/Ben Affleck, and why exactly PPP loans turned Kory into the biggest hater.
2024-06-02
40 min
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Kendrick vs. Drake: Rap Wars, Part 3 -- Everybody Hates Drake!
INTRO: Kendrick Lamar: Not Like Us (Instrumental) | Joshua, Gīnā, Destany and Kory cover a wide range of topics in Part 3 of this discussion. Not only do they continue to debate Kendrick and Drake, they debate whether or not there were "cancelable bars" from each rapper, and if there's even such thing in rap beef. The crew also explains what "toxic positivity" is, why Ohio is a trash state, why DJ Akademiks is a clown, and... is Drake the LeBron James of rap? Also -- we call for the elimination of DJ Vlad.
2024-05-09
47 min
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Kendrick vs. Drake: Rap Wars, Part 1
INTRO: Kendrick Lamar: Meet The Grahams (Instrumental) | Joshua (trbceo), Kory (k_dot94), Gīnā (1andonlygina_) and Destany (11xnine) sit down for a mega discussion on hip-hop's two titans engaging in a culture-shaking battle. In Part 1 in their convo, the team wonders amidst all the negativity and hate, how Gina's fav, J. Cole is feeling right now. The gang also discusses how much lies and fabrication should tip the scales in rap beef. And how will this beef age over time for Drake, with the insane allegations levied against him from Kendrick and the MANY others that have fired shots in Dr...
2024-05-09
44 min
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Screen addictions, gambling too... we see you, Jontay Porter!
Joshua, Justin and Kory discuss how Shohei Ohtani will be treated post-investigation, discuss why everyone is so in love with their phones, and, because Kory for some reason isn't sold on the simplest athlete/gambling controversy in history, Joshua takes the time to break it all down.
2024-04-17
36 min
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#QuietOnSet Reaction: Pt. 2
Liam joins Joshua, Justin and Kory to discuss the 'Quiet On Set' Nickelodeon docu-series, and engage in a debate in how much sympathy should be awarded towards Drake Bell given his curious timing with dropping a music video after appearing on the doc, and his allegations of misconduct following his life and abuse suffered while at Nickelodeon.
2024-04-09
43 min
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#QuietOnSet Reaction: Pt. 1
The "Quiet On Set: The Dark Side of Kids' TV" docu-series premiered on March 17th, and it completely tore the curtain back on the harrowing, criminal things that child actors fell victim to at Nickelodeon from the late-'90s to the early 2000s. Joshua, Justin and Kory get together to discuss some of the insane behind-the-scenes toxicity that this series revealed, as well as the abusive culture of the network, led by Dan Schneider. They also discuss how it affected some of the most prominent young stars of Nickelodeon, like Amanda Bynes and Drake Bell.
2024-04-08
1h 24
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Feds ran through Diddy's houses like a Tomb Raider
Joshua, Kory and Justin take a deep dive into the stunning news of Diddy's Los Angeles and Miami homes BOTH getting raided by Homeland Security, the Feds, and local police forces in connection to sex trafficking allegations and a possible RICO -- then discuss the potential fallout to come.
2024-04-04
52 min
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BackYard x Film Real: the world of Pro Wrestling, Part 2
In Part 2 of Justin, Joshua, and Kory's discussion about the history of Pro Wrestling, Justin and Kory both give their personal Mount Rushmore/Top 5 lists of the most legendary Pro Wrestling stars to ever do it, and also go on to discuss, among other things, if the surge of sports gambling will have all 4 major American pro sports leagues resembling the WWE sooner than we could have ever imagined.
2024-03-22
1h 01
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BackYard x Film Real: the world of Pro Wrestling, Part 1
When two projects collide! Justin Greenberg of The Recess Bell's "Film Real" joins Joshua and Kory of "The BackYard" to talk ALL things Pro Wrestling -- as Justin and Kory have been superfans for years. Topics include nostalgic, childhood memories, the downfall of several Pro Wrestling stars including the horrific fate of Chris Benoit, and their hot takes on wrestling history.
2024-03-22
1h 05
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The BackYard: Stephen A. Smith vs Pat McAfee & the state of sports media
After the NY Post report of tension between ESPN's two titans, Stephen A. Smith and Pat McAfee, Joshua and Kory turn it into a larger discussion: just HOW drastically has the landscape of sports media changed?
2024-03-11
18 min
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Another Diddy lawsuit & Meek Mill's "touched" tweets
Joshua and Kory discuss yet another harrowing lawsuit with more heinous Diddy allegations, which named several big-name industry & Hollywood celebrities, including Meek Mill, who, for some reason, took to Twitter/X to defend his "manhood". AKA, "I'M NOT GAY!" The guy's weren't buying it though, and dissected Meek's insane twitter rant, post by post.
2024-03-01
40 min
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The BackYard: If Tom Brady can get cheated on...
Joshua and Kory discuss The NY Post's "Page Six" report of the GOAT Tom Brady "accepting" that Gisele's affair with the infamous jiu jitsu instructor began "years ago", and also discuss 'CTESPN' founder Antonio Brown's thoughts on the matter.
2024-03-01
16 min
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The BackYard: After Steph and LeBron, who's taking the torch? Anybody...?
Joshua and Kory discuss the thrilling Lakers/Warriors double-overtime affair that saw old men LeBron James and Stephen Curry continue to wow us all with their talents. This had Joshua wondering -- who's going to produce the next great player rivalry in the NBA when Bron and Steph are gone? The guys also discuss the Knicks outlook in what might be a weak Eastern Conference.
2024-02-07
32 min
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The BackYard: Intro, Recess reminiscin', Mahomes is NFL Jordan?
Joshua and Kory grace the mic again and open up this episode discussing a range of topics, including the Knicks' recent success, Desus & Mero's breakup, N-word passes, Jason Whitlock, Lavar Ball's prophecies coming true, Ayesha Curry & Savannah James, the best NFL tight ends of all-time (pause), and some "NFL" recipes that have been lost for good.
2024-02-07
49 min
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The BackYard: Recess!
Joshua and Kory reminsince on how Recess used to be back in their days... and realize they're both getting old. Plus: remember when Steph and Harden were both Nike athletes and laid down a couple tracks in the studio???
2024-01-24
17 min
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Boolius Randle | Football Fonk | Kory's Kids?
Joshua is enraged (again) at the poor play of the Knicks' Julius Randle live while recording, Erik, Kory, and Gina engage in an NFL war of words, and... Kory wants children? We wonder what kind of father he'd be.
2023-12-16
24 min
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Kelce & Taylor Swift, Ring camera cheating, Kory buys OnlyFans
Joshua, Kory, Nico, and Carlee close out Episode 1.5 with a Pop Culture party, discussing if Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift are really, really, real, what Joe Jonas could've possibly seen Sophie Turner doing in the Ring cam to prompt divorce proceedings, and... is Kory an OnlyFans enthusiast? Listen for yourself & be the judge.
2023-10-23
05 min
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KPJ v Kysre | Was Ghost right to cheat on Tasha?
Joshua, Kory, Nico, and Carlee discuss the disgusting domestic violence allegations levied against the NBA's Kevin Porter Jr against the WNBA's Kysre Gondrezick. Then, they somehow segue into a discussion about... Power Season 1?
2023-10-23
19 min
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The Deion Revolution | Does every parent have a favorite child?
Joshua, Nico, Kory, and Carlee talk Deion Sanders and the Colorado Buffaloes, and why so many people are jealous of PRIME. Are we convinced that Deion doesn't love Shedeur more than Shilo? Does every parent actually love each child of theirs equally???
2023-10-23
10 min
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Is "Jim Trotter" a White name?
Joshua, Kory, Nico & Carlee discuss the case of Jim Trotter -- a former NFL Network reporter who's been let go by the Shield, and is ready to go Scorched Earth on the league's deepest and darkest secrets. No one lost their Black Card in the making of this segment.
2023-10-23
06 min
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Episode 1.5 Intro: Giants/Jets Disasterclass, Male Pattern Baldness
Joshua teases (pause) Kory about his failing NY Giants, and Nico & new addition Carlee Rose debate what qualifies as a "little person". Plus, hair loss talk! How far should pro athletes go to escape it?
2023-10-23
19 min
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Recess Has Commenced
Joshua Umahi and friends: Kory David, Nico Each, Erik Williams, Devin O'Shea & Gina introduce The Recess Bell into the content battlefield -- they discuss the start of the NFL season, Noah Lyles threatening NBA superstars with his "World Champion" comments, Danny Masterson's jail sentence, and... what did Joe Jonas find Sophie Turner doing in their ring camera??? Video version up on The Recess Bell on YouTube.
2023-09-17
1h 13