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The Just Checkin' In Podcast w/ Steven Qualls II & Patrick Weary, Jr.Episode 17 | People Be KnowingOn this episode of The Just Checkin' In Podcast the guys welcome Tyler Riley (@tythewordsmith) to the show as we talk about wellness, mindfulness, seasons of life, the role awareness plays in how other people's actions affect us or vice versa.
2023-11-0356 min
The Just Checkin' In Podcast w/ Steven Qualls II & Patrick Weary, Jr.Episode 8 | Quick Check In - Offset and Westside Gunn Album ReviewsThis week we review Offset's second solo album, Set It Off and the newest album from Griselda's Westside Gunn, And Then You Pray For Me. Different artists, different lanes of rap, similar structured albums, and both artists showing exactly what makes them unique.
2023-10-2432 min
The Just Checkin' In Podcast w/ Steven Qualls II & Patrick Weary, Jr.Episode 16 | Your Feelings Aren't LawOn this episode we welcome special guest, Ida Campbell-Jones, M.A to discuss topics in sociology and feminism, as well as tackle how to navigate and exercise accountability between black men and black women. A Black Feminist Sociologist, Ida has her Masters' Degree in sociology and is pursuing a Ph. D in Sociology with an emphasis in Black Feminist Thought, Sexual Politics, Popular Culture, and Musicology. She challenges us as black men to look at how we view the world, view black women in the world, and what we can do to be better at supporting them and ourselves...
2023-10-2054 min
The Just Checkin' In Podcast w/ Steven Qualls II & Patrick Weary, Jr.Album Review: Just Checkin' In on 'The Love Album: Off The Grid' x DiddyCheckin' in on Diddy's latest project, and his fist solo project in over a decade! Did the legendary producer deliver? Let us know your thoughts and reactions in the comments!
2023-10-1726 min
The Just Checkin' In Podcast w/ Steven Qualls II & Patrick Weary, Jr.Album Review: Just Checkin' In on Scarlet x Doja CatCheckin' in on Doja's latest project, Scarlet! After a public "fued" with her fans about her music, and with a ton of reactions based off her new visuals, let us know your thoughts and reactions now that you've sat with the album!
2023-10-1721 min
The Just Checkin' In Podcast w/ Steven Qualls II & Patrick Weary, Jr.Album Review: Just Checkin In on 'For All The Dogs' - DrakeThe Boy finally dropped. Last week we got the highly anticipated "For All The Dogs" from Drake. We check in on the album, stand out tracks, and give our rating and letter grade!
2023-10-1736 min
The Just Checkin' In Podcast w/ Steven Qualls II & Patrick Weary, Jr.Episode 15 | Impactful Debut AlbumsIn this week's episode we welcome two special guests, Noah McGee and Kevin Boyd, to talk about some of the impact debut albums in our opinion. We are sure there are some we missed, so remember to check out some our other videos from this week to catch all parts of the conversation!
2023-10-0654 min
The Just Checkin' In Podcast w/ Steven Qualls II & Patrick Weary, Jr.Episode 7 | Quick Check In - P.O.V & How Do You Sleep At Night?On this Quick Check-In episode we review the latest albums from Tone Stith and Teezo Touchdown!
2023-10-0326 min
The Just Checkin' In Podcast w/ Steven Qualls II & Patrick Weary, Jr.Episode 6 | Quick Check In - Fridayy & Electric DuskThis week the guys check in on Fridayy's self-titled debut album and the newest album from Leon Thomas, Electric Dusk. Two completely different reactions to two completely different albums, but good music nonetheless.
2023-09-2631 min
The Just Checkin' In Podcast w/ Steven Qualls II & Patrick Weary, Jr.Episode 14, Part 2 | The Drake EffectThe guys dive into ranking Drake's albums, how his sound and experimentation have changed over the course of his career, and our guest, Ken, argues why Drake has never fallen off and why he rarely misses!
2023-09-2438 min
The Just Checkin' In Podcast w/ Steven Qualls II & Patrick Weary, Jr.Episode 14, Part 1 | The Best Drake Song TournamentThe guys invite the first member from The Homies, Kenneth Webber, on the podcast as they tackle the Best Drake Song Tournament. Have you ever cried to Marvin's Room? Which song you taking between Jungle and Teenage Fever? What's Drake's best time stamp song? What is Drake's best song ever? We answer these questions in part one of the latest episode!
2023-09-2231 min
The Just Checkin' In Podcast w/ Steven Qualls II & Patrick Weary, Jr.Episode 13 | Rapper TiersThis week the guys try to put rappers and rap artists into tiers. Basing their choices on star power, star potential, numbers, and industry impact, they break down the hierarchy of rap. Is Nicki Minaj God tier? Does 21 Savage belong in Tier three? What classifies as a legend in hip-hop. The guys answer these questions and more throughout the episode!
2023-09-1855 min
The Just Checkin' In Podcast w/ Steven Qualls II & Patrick Weary, Jr.TV Show Review: Just Checkin' In on SwaggerThe guys check in on the Kevin Durant executive produced Apple TV series, Swagger. Loosely based on the life of the NBA star, the guys break down the first two seasons of the show (the second season wrapped last month), elements they like, and what they think the future holds for the show!
2023-09-0631 min
The Just Checkin' In Podcast w/ Steven Qualls II & Patrick Weary, Jr.Album Review: Just Checkin' In on Rocket Power - QuavoThe guys check in on Rocket Power, the second studio album from Quavo. A solid project, with more songs than necessary, but still an impressive showing from the Migos member.
2023-09-0419 min
The Just Checkin' In Podcast w/ Steven Qualls II & Patrick Weary, Jr.Album Review: Just Checkin In on SAMSON:The Album - CHIKAThe guys review and rate the debut studio album from artist CHIKA
2023-08-2827 min
The Just Checkin' In Podcast w/ Steven Qualls II & Patrick Weary, Jr.Album Review: Just Checkin In on Through and Through - Baby RoseThe guys review and rate the newest project from artist Baby Rose.
2023-08-2514 min
The Just Checkin' In Podcast w/ Steven Qualls II & Patrick Weary, Jr.Album Review: Just Checkin In on Porches - REASONWith anticipation and drama surrounding this project, the guys breakdown the third studio album from TDE's REASON. The artist's rap ability has never been called into question, but the guys discuss how despite that, and the progress they have seen, he seems to fall short of the mark in regards to putting together the album that he truly wants or that the label is truly impressed with.
2023-08-2128 min
The Just Checkin' In Podcast w/ Steven Qualls II & Patrick Weary, Jr.Album Review: Just Checkin In on A Love Letter To You 5 - Trippie ReddFull album review of the 5th installment of the A Love Letter to You series by Trippie Redd.
2023-08-2023 min
The Just Checkin' In Podcast w/ Steven Qualls II & Patrick Weary, Jr.Episode 12 | Facts, No Bullsh*tOn this episode the guys use a post from Vice detailing the "18 things you need to know before starting college" to reminisce on their days in undergrad, their takeaways from that experience and time in their life, their own advice for students entering college, and what lessons have stuck with them to this day.
2023-08-1751 min
The Just Checkin' In Podcast w/ Steven Qualls II & Patrick Weary, Jr.Episode 5 | Quick Check In - The Story of Hip-Hop Cont.On this Quick Check-in the guys follow up their discussion on the 7 artists that tell the story of hip-hop from 2010 - 2020. For some of the top artists in the game we compare them to who they remind us of from the 90s. Also, is Kendrick unblemished as an artist from a discography standpoint?
2023-08-1637 minThe Just Checkin' In Podcast w/ Steven Qualls II & Patrick Weary, Jr.Episode 11 | The Story of Hip-HopIn this episode, the guys take inspiration from Clint Coley and the Music Is The Love Language Podcast and discuss the seven artists that tell the story of Hip-Hop from 2010 - 2020. Honorable mentions include Nicki Minaj, Wale, Wiz, Big Sean, Kid Cudi, & Lil Uzi Vert. Who all do you think made the actual list of 7?
2023-08-1155 min
The Just Checkin' In Podcast w/ Steven Qualls II & Patrick Weary, Jr.Episode 4 | Quick Check In - IRL x Mahalia & Mixed Emotions x Roy WoodsOn this quick check-in the guys review the newest albums from Mahalia and Roy Woods. Both are rising R&B singers who haven't necessarily broken into mainstream yet, and are still developing as artists. The talent in both is undeniable. Tune in to hear what the guys think about these artists and their respective albums!
2023-08-1033 minThe Just Checkin' In Podcast w/ Steven Qualls II & Patrick Weary, Jr.Episode 10 | Reminiscin'In this episode Qualls and Pat reminisce on how things just aren't the same. Closing in on being a decade removed from high school, they discuss relationships, friendships, technology and more, and the changes they've seen in them throughout the years. Whether it be perspective or just experience, it always feels good to reminisce on what you've learned from your past.
2023-08-0440 min
The Just Checkin' In Podcast w/ Steven Qualls II & Patrick Weary, Jr.Album Review: Just Checkin in on UTOPIA - Travis ScottUTOPIA has finally arrived! Travis Scott's fourth studio album and the guys break down the highly anticipated project. Travis took us to a different world forsure, but is the world he created reminiscent of the genius he's been heralded as? Or is it a world unfamiliar to those who have been listening since Owl Pharaoh and Days Before Rodeo? Did you feel like you visited UTOPIA? Let us know in the comments.
2023-08-0329 min
The Just Checkin' In Podcast w/ Steven Qualls II & Patrick Weary, Jr.Episode 3 | Quick Check In - Comeback of MashupsOn this Quick Check-In we review the latest projects from MAETA ("When I Hear Your Name"), Deante Hitchcock ("Once Upon A Time"), and Phabo ("Don't Get Too Cozy"). All recent drops of late spring and early summer, these albums are still in rotation for Qualls & Pat. They also get lost in a conversation about the return of mashups and some of their favorites they've heard to date.
2023-07-3134 minThe Just Checkin' In Podcast w/ Steven Qualls II & Patrick Weary, Jr.Episode 9 | Comeback Tour, Part 1In this episode we talk about deciphering situations and understanding the difference between if you're spinning the block or if something is meant to be. We also welcome our second guest to the show, Jalyn Johnson, and delve deeper into love, relationships, and how we're consistently redefining themes surrounding these topics.
2023-07-3055 minThe Just Checkin' In Podcast w/ Steven Qualls II & Patrick Weary, Jr.Episode 8 | Three StrikesThe guys return from a brief hiatus and jump right back in to checking in on life, friendships, relationships, adulting, and much more! Why do we seek validation? Does love involve ultimatums? What's the benchmark age to have your run in the streets by? What is the three strike theory? We answer all these questions and more in this latest episode!
2023-05-2348 minThe Just Checkin' In Podcast w/ Steven Qualls II & Patrick Weary, Jr.Episode 7 | Gracefully Falling OffThis week, Qualls and Pat welcome their first guest on the show, Cortez Brown! We talk about artists gracefully falling off, and if that's a possibility for the one and only Nicki Minaj. In the midst of recent beefs and other situations in the media, is it possible for her to have a graceful "retirement" at this point in her career?
2023-05-2345 minThe Just Checkin' In Podcast w/ Steven Qualls II & Patrick Weary, Jr.Episode 6 | Passing Down RecipesOn this week's episode, Qualls and Pat check in on some of the recipes we need to keep and pass down in the black community. The conversation goes a lot of different places, as they typically do with these two, but did they miss any recipes?
2023-05-2301 minThe Just Checkin' In Podcast w/ Steven Qualls II & Patrick Weary, Jr.Episode 5 | Your Apology Don't Mean Shit To MeOn this episode Qualls and Pat check in on the relationship between acceptance and forgiveness. They discuss how they approach both as it pertains to relationships, both platonic and intimate, as well as the roles apologies, loyalty and obligation play in the midst of practicing both!
2023-05-2326 min
The Just Checkin' In Podcast w/ Steven Qualls II & Patrick Weary, Jr.Episode 2 | Quick Check In - LyricismOn our second episode, Qualls and Pat check in on the state of lyricism in music today, defining what that means and what it looks like, and who's carrying the torch for it now.
2023-05-2324 min
The Just Checkin' In Podcast w/ Steven Qualls II & Patrick Weary, Jr.Episode 1 | Quick Check In - Grammy ReactionQualls and Pat quickly check in on the controversy surrounding this years Album of the Year winner as well as what winning a Grammy means to artists in the music industry today!
2023-05-2327 minThe Just Checkin' In Podcast w/ Steven Qualls II & Patrick Weary, Jr.Episode 4 | Analogy KingsQualls and Pat check in and discuss the difference between a hit and a classic, what R&B is, and the state of music today!
2023-05-2355 minThe Just Checkin' In Podcast w/ Steven Qualls II & Patrick Weary, Jr.Episode 3 | Adulting & AnxietyIn episode 3, Qualls and Pat check in on their perspectives and outlook on life as they enter the new year, and as they navigate being in between the age milestones of 25 and 30. They also touch on the different layers and reasons for anxiety that men, specifically young black men, deal with.
2023-05-231h 04The Just Checkin' In Podcast w/ Steven Qualls II & Patrick Weary, Jr.Episode 2 | Tackling TraumaIn episode 2, Qualls and Pat tackle trauma and break down it's layers and how they both have navigated it from the perspective of how it affects them personally, in their relationships, and with their families. You know, just checkin' in with each other.
2023-05-2344 minThe Just Checkin' In Podcast w/ Steven Qualls II & Patrick Weary, Jr.Episode 1 | Brotherhood BeginningsOn the inaugural episode of The Just Checkin' In Podcast, Qualls and Pat talk about how their decade plus friendship began, seeing each other evolve, and how their friend group has influenced them as men. You know, just checkin' in with each other.
2023-05-1839 min
Grizz 901 - Memphis Grizzlies Postgame ShowKiwi Deep Dive | Will Santi Aldama Have A Role This Season?Nathan Qualls and Chris Ingram kick off the Deep Dive Series by breaking down Steven Adams' role with the Grizzlies. They go through his renaissance last season and how he fit right in with the young Memphis Grizzlies before discussing how he will fit with the team moving forward. They then look at Santi Aldama and discuss whether or not he will have a role on the team this season. Enjoy!
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2022-07-2549 min
MAP RADIO / RADIO PACHUKOTHE PLUGZ - ELECTRIFY ME / 1979 [MAPTVSHOWCR]The Plugz fusionó el espíritu del punk y la música latina. La banda se formó en 1977 y fue contemporánea de las bandas que aparecen en la película The Decline of Western Civilization. Sus canciones reflejaban la ira y la angustia de crecer chicano, y esto se reflejó en su versión sardónica de alta velocidad de "La Bamba" de Ritchie Valens.
Los Plugz son generalmente reconocidos como los primeros D.I.Y. banda de punk en Los Ángeles, habiendo comenzado su propio PLUGZ RECORDS y más tarde Fatima Records. La banda inicialment...
2022-05-1828 min
K&L Gates Healthcare TriageNavigating the Independent Dispute Resolution Process Under the No Surprises ActIn this episode, Steven Pine and Gary Qualls discuss the arbitration provision under the federal No Surprises Act, controversy around the qualifying payment amount (QPA), a recent decision in a Texas federal court that impacts the QPA, and new developments around the independent dispute resolution process.
2022-03-3015 min
New Books in Iberian StudiesKarl Qualls, "Stalin’s Niños: Educating Spanish Civil War Refugee Children in the Soviet Union, 1937-1951" (U Toronto Press, 2020)Karl Qualls' new book Stalin’s Niños: Educating Spanish Civil War Refugee Children in the Soviet Union, 1937-1951 (University of Toronto Press, 2020) examines how the Soviet Union raised and educated nearly 3,000 child refugees of the Spanish Civil War. An analysis of the archival record and numerous letters, oral histories, and memoirs reveals that this little-known story exemplifies the Soviet transformation of children into future builders of communism and illuminates the educational techniques shared with other modern states. Classroom education taught patriotism for the two homelands and the importance of emulating Spanish and Soviet heroes, scientists, soldiers, and artists. Ext...
2020-04-1700 min
New Books in Russian and Eurasian StudiesKarl Qualls, "Stalin’s Niños: Educating Spanish Civil War Refugee Children in the Soviet Union, 1937-1951" (U Toronto Press, 2020)Karl Qualls' new book Stalin’s Niños: Educating Spanish Civil War Refugee Children in the Soviet Union, 1937-1951 (University of Toronto Press, 2020) examines how the Soviet Union raised and educated nearly 3,000 child refugees of the Spanish Civil War. An analysis of the archival record and numerous letters, oral histories, and memoirs reveals that this little-known story exemplifies the Soviet transformation of children into future builders of communism and illuminates the educational techniques shared with other modern states. Classroom education taught patriotism for the two homelands and the importance of emulating Spanish and Soviet heroes, scientists, soldiers, and artists. Ext...
2020-04-1700 min
New Books in EducationKarl Qualls, "Stalin’s Niños: Educating Spanish Civil War Refugee Children in the Soviet Union, 1937-1951" (U Toronto Press, 2020)Karl Qualls' new book Stalin’s Niños: Educating Spanish Civil War Refugee Children in the Soviet Union, 1937-1951 (University of Toronto Press, 2020) examines how the Soviet Union raised and educated nearly 3,000 child refugees of the Spanish Civil War. An analysis of the archival record and numerous letters, oral histories, and memoirs reveals that this little-known story exemplifies the Soviet transformation of children into future builders of communism and illuminates the educational techniques shared with other modern states. Classroom education taught patriotism for the two homelands and the importance of emulating Spanish and Soviet heroes, scientists, soldiers, and artists. Ext...
2020-04-1700 min
The NUDE PodcastVulnerability in Black: The Male Perspective Part ITyler invites Black men to discuss their feelings around vulnerability and their love for Black women. Part I will include input from Steven Qualls from Milwaukee, WI (@MrQUALLified), Johnathan Ashe from Houston, TX (@_jayashe) and Terrone Garner from St. Louis, MO (@ron_derty). More to come in Part II.
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2020-02-0944 min
WITF Smart TalkSmart Talk 03/01/2016: Former Ambassador to Ukraine; New history trailSince Russia became active militarily in Syria's civil war, we haven't heard much about violence between Ukrainian fighters and Russian-backed separatists. Even though a cease fire has been in place for the last six months, there are dozens of violations -- by both sides -- every day. The violations have increased since January. Another cease-fire agreement -- this one even more fragile -- began last weekend in Syria. If it is effective will it mean the Russians will divert attention to Ukraine? And if they do, then what? Ukraine leaning toward Europe economically, sanctions against Russia, Russia's annexation of Crimea...
2016-03-0100 min