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The Minority Report PodcastS3: Episode 6| “Do we REALLY have the same 24 hours?"Hello Everyone! In this episode, the boys are back to discuss recent comments made by a famous insta influencer. We first discuss the notion of social media promoting poor people shaming and the culture that brings. In addition, we talk about why this culture does more harm than good. Later on, we discuss the current situation with the Australian and French Open. We cover all of these topics and much more. Thank you for tuning in!2022-01-2249 min
The Minority Report PodcastS3: Episode 5| “We’re back from the store🥛”Hey everyone, it been a while! Over the past few months the guys have had some some big life changes, from moving out of state to moving out of the country. New endeavors in education and meeting new people. It took a while for all of us to get into the flow of our new situations but we are now beginning to find some balance. In this episode we will discuss all the above and more! As always thank you for listening and happy holidays! (Apologizing in advance for any audio issues due to technical difficulties)2021-12-2543 minThe Minority Report PodcastS3: Episode 4| "How To Catch A Predator"Hello everyone, In this episode, the crew is all back to discuss current events. We first discuss the future of each our crew members and what that will mean for all us. We then move on to talk about hectic fans in sports and suspect things happening around sports figures. In addition, we talk about a current event that involves predatory like behavior and its ramifications. Lastly, the group talks about the current situation in Afghanistan. We discuss all of these topics and much more. Thank you for tuning in! 2021-08-211h 07The Minority Report PodcastS3: Episode 3| "Cancel Culture Cancels Mangoes!?" (Feat. Alexia Hernandez & Carlos Gonzalez)Hello everyone,In this episode, the crew have two special guests Alexia Hernandez and Carlos Gonzalez. We discuss the role cancel culture and PC language has in our society today. Has it gone to far? Is there more to come from cancel culture? Find out what we think in this episode. In addition, we talk about hate speech and if it should be penalized. This is just a small glimpse of what this amazing episode brings. Thanks for listening! 2021-08-141h 06The Minority Report PodcastS3: Episode 2|"How are you...Mentally?" (Feat. Zach Stenzel)Hey everyone thank you as always for your continued support! This week we had Zach Stenzel who has a Master's Degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. We discussed all things mental health from what it may mean to be mentally healthy to different stigmas that exist about mental health & counseling today. Thank you again for joining us this week & remember to stay tuned till the end as always for our “recommendations” and “counselors corner “ segments! We hope you enjoy the episode✌️.2021-08-071h 10The Minority Report PodcastS3: Episode 1|"Cabo"Hello everyone, We are back with Season 3 of the Minority Report Podcast! In this episode, we debut our first ever video formatted podcast. We discuss some of our adventures in Cabo and what to expect for the rest of the season. Thank you so much for the feedback and can't wait for you all to tune in for the rest of the season. Make sure to follow us on twitter Twitter: https://twitter.com/tmr_pod2021-07-241h 10The Minority Report PodcastS2: Episode 21| "Oh, we are just friends" (Feat. Andreina Escobar, Laura Bermudez, and Briseida Saldaña)SEASON 2 FINALEHello everyone! First, we want to thank our guests Andreina, Laura, and Briseida for joining us for this special episode! Do you think friendships of the opposite sex is possible? In this episode we discuss the viral Steve Harvey video, in which he says guys and girls can't be friends. Next we discuss how men vs women communicate and if there are any differences. We also discuss the "talking stage", hypocrisy of both sexes, and many other topics. Our fan favorite segments Counselors Corner and Recommendations return. Thanks for Listening!2021-05-291h 20The Minority Report PodcastS2: Episode 20|"There's an Asian-American Month!?" (Feat. Andy Davis & Annie Tran)Hello everyone, Firstly, we want to thank our guests Andy Davis and Annie Tran for joining us for this special episode. In this episode we discuss the importance of Asian American and Pacific Islander Month. Andy and Annie are able to share their experiences as Asian Americans. We then discuss what assimilation truly is and if assimilation leads to a loss of culture. In addition, we talk about the portrayal of Asian Americans in media and if they are represented correctly. Our fan favorite segments Counselors Corner and Recommendations return! Thanks for Listening 2021-05-221h 17The Minority Report PodcastS2: Episode 19| "Eid Mubarak" (feat. Saher Ahmad and Amin Kazori)Hello everyone,We first want to thanks our guests Saher and Amin for coming on the podcast. Second, we want to wish a late Eid Mubarak to all the Muslims around the world. In the episode we discuss what Ramadan is and the misconceptions that come with it. We also discuss the day to day schedule of someone fasting during this month. After the month of Ramadan comes Eid and we discuss the in and outs of what Eid consists of. Lastly, we talk about reeducating oneself on what it means to be a Muslim-American and the...2021-05-151h 17The Minority Report PodcastS2: Episode 18| "Women in STEM" (Feat. Catherine Tovar & Maria Jose Duran)Hello Everyone!We have two special guests today Catherine Tovar and Maria Jose Duran. They are coming on to speak about their experiences moving in a male dominated STEM field. Hearing their perspectives on their work and how things like imposters syndrome arise leads to a very interesting convo. We also discuss the way people with accents are perceived by Americans and how overcoming that is very important. Our fan favorite segments Counselors Corner and Recommendations return! Thanks For Listening! 2021-05-081h 03The Minority Report PodcastS2: Episode 17| "Money Moves" (Feat. Jonathan Gomez)Hello everyone,Today we have a special guest Jonathan Gomez! He comes on and gives us some gems about trying to build wealth as a minority. He is able to bring his expertise and create great dialogue about trying to bring economical awareness to people our age! One of the gems he talks about is saving and putting money in an Roth IRA. Make sure to stay tuned in because we discuss some of the quick rich schemes that have become common practice in our communities like for forex. Our fan favorite segments Counselors Corner and Recommendations...2021-05-011h 18The Minority Report PodcastS2: Episode 16| "Chauvin Pack"Hello everyone, In this Episode we discuss the verdict of the Derek Chauvin trial and the aftermath of it. We then transition into talking about the constant state of grieving while being black in America. The episode then goes on to talk about shows/tv and how they portray black people. Make sure to stay tuned to hear the praise for That's so Raven and other shows like it. Our fan favorite segments Counselors Corner and Recommendations come back.... Did we mention there's a cash prize? Thanks for Listening!2021-04-241h 03The Minority Report PodcastS2: Episode 15| "“wHiTe BoY SuMmEr??”"Hey everyone, We first want to offer our condolences to the multiple POC killed by police that have come to light within the last week. Were you lucky enough to get a Bad Bunny concert ticket?! The crew talks about the entire chaos that has ensued over the last few days. Juan and Alex give everyone the keys to what white boy summer is going to look like and if it even is a thing. Also, Covid vaccines are becoming like fashion brands and we are here to discuss this in the ep. Our fan fa...2021-04-1754 minThe Minority Report PodcastS2: Episode 14| "Down Bad" (Feat. Dudes Down Bad Podcast)Firstly, we want to the thank the Dudes Down Bad Pod for coming on!In this pod the crew and our guests discuss how and why they got into podcasting. One of the things we wanted to talk about was the mentality of people that stalk others and why our society helps reinforce that behavior. Do you think people should stay in their "league" when they shoot their shot? Find out in this ep about what we think. We also share some of the times we were "down bad" and what we learned about those moments. Our...2021-04-1049 minThe Minority Report PodcastS2: Episode 13| "Jiffy Lube"Howdy, In this episode the crew is reunited! We discuss Lil Nas X's recent video/shoes and the conversation behind the recent events. Later we share some stories about stereotypes with the rest of the world. Make sure to stay tuned in to the many funny stories about the crew's time in high school. The fan favorite segments Counselors Corner and Recommendations make a return. WE ARE DROPPING A PLAYLIST FOR Y'ALL MAKE SURE TO CHECK IT OUT. Spotify Playlist:https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5nl2Bz9EyCVLFU2xu3i1Jg?si=uoh720ZF...2021-04-031h 17The Minority Report PodcastS2: Episode 12| "Having A Bad Day"Hello everyone,Firstly, We wanted to offer our condolences to the eight Asian-Americans killed in the Atlanta Spa.In this episode, we discuss the most recent mass shooting in Atlanta. The crew wanted to offer their opinions on the rise of anti-Asian violence and the history of it. In addition, we wanted to talk about the fascination we as a country have with mass shooters and how we cover them in the media. Asian-Americans are usually shown as the model minority for the rest of immigrants, but is this depiction accurate? Tune in to find...2021-03-271h 11The Minority Report PodcastS2: Episode 11| "Albums Are Dead and We Killed Them"Hello wonderful listeners, In todays episode, the crew is back talking about the Grammys and their importance in music today. With streaming becoming more prevalent in the music industry, is the traditional concept of an album dead? Make sure to tune in. As rap transcended into the most popular music category in the world it seems rap has lost its touch with the "common person," Do you agree? Furthermore, we argue if comedy and romantic comedy movies have lived past their expiration date. Our fan favorite Counselors' Corners and Recommendations return in this episode. Thanks for listening! ...2021-03-201h 34The Minority Report PodcastS2: Episode 10: " The Future is Female" (Feat. Madi Jaco and Andreina Escobar)Hello everyone, First, we want to thank Madi Jaco and Andre Escobar for coming on to the podcast. In this episode we wanted to reflect on International Women's day and the impact women have had on our society. We highlight some women who have inspired us and have changed our lives. In addition, our guests discuss what it means to be a woman today and share some of their experiences with us. We also highlight feminism today and the future of the movement. Our fan favorite segments Counselors Corner and Recommendations return. Thanks for Listening!2021-03-131h 40The Minority Report PodcastS2: Episode 9| "Alex met J Balvin?!"Hello everyone,First things first, we want to thank all of our loyal listeners for tuning in every week and giving us feedback on every episode. This week, the boys discuss travel stories, tips, and summer plans. We recount our favorite travel stories, give our honest opinions on the places we’ve visited, and ask some fun travel hypotheticals. How far would you drive to meet up with a special someone? Did Alex really meet J Balvin (and will he be a feature in his next album)? Stop the Cap! returns again to honor Yadiel’s absence and...2021-03-061h 20The Minority Report PodcastS2: Episode 8| "Black to Basics" (Feat. Ryan Johnson, Bo Luke, & Nick Peck)What’s up everybody!As always we want to thank our loyal listeners for their continued support! As Black History Month comes to a close we had to make sure we have a discussion about being black in the United States. But of course, we couldn’t have this discussion alone we invited friends to share their perspectives. On this episode, we chopped it up with our friends Ryan Johnson, Nick Peck, and Kirabo Lukwago (A.K.A. Bo Luke). Racial realization, issues plaguing the black community, and BLM are just a few of the many topics disc...2021-02-271h 27The Minority Report PodcastS2: Episode 7| "Uh-Ha-Ha"Hello everyone!First things first, we want to thank all of our loyal listeners for tuning in every week and giving us feedback on every episode. This week, we sat down and discussed all things comedy. We spotlighted our favorite comedians, skits, and comedy shows and we found out how minorities and women fare in this lesser talked about part of media. Who’s the best comedian of all time? Is the show Friends overrated? Keep an eye out for our Stop the Cap! segment and don’t forget to catch our world-renowned advice in Counselor’s Corner and Recommendations. Thanks...2021-02-201h 04The Minority Report PodcastS2: Episode 6| "Love isn't Blind pt. 2 (Feat. Marlenie Arzamendi, Lisa Howes, Vicky Chavez, Lauren Haylock)"Hello Listeners, First we wanted to thank Marlenie, Lisa, Vicky, and Lauren for coming on to the podcast. We had a blast recording this one. In this episode we discuss the things we look for in another partner and what other factors play into those decisions. The women on the pod talk about their side when it comes to dating, their experiences, and what they expect out of a significant other. Make sure to tune into the various PSA's said by everyone that will help you in the dating game. Our fan favorite Stop the Cap, Counselors Corner, and Recommendations s...2021-02-131h 23The Minority Report PodcastS2: Episode 5| "Love isn't Blind pt. 1 (feat. Cupid)"Hello everyone, Firstly, We wanted to say thank you to all the loyal listeners that continue to give us feedback on each episode. In this episode, we discuss a variety of themes based on dating and relationships but from the minority perspective. Does dating as a minority differ when it comes to expectations different ethnicities hold and how men approach different women? Stay tuned to find out. We talk about if having preferences for a certain ethnicity is correct or not. Make sure to listen throughout as we will be having a part 2 where women come on the pod and g...2021-02-061h 02The Minority Report PodcastS2: Episode 4| "We going to Islam!? (feat. Hana Schlang And Lisa Howes)"Hello listeners,Today we have two special guests, Lisa Howes and Hana Schlang. In this episode we will be discussing what it is like living abroad as an American. We give our opinions on the pros and cons while disproving some myths about living in the middle east. In addition, we share some of our experiences in an international education system and cross examining it to the American education system. Our fan favorite segments return with Counselors Corner and Recommendations. Thanks for listening! Make sure to share.2021-01-301h 03The Minority Report PodcastS2: Episode 3 | "Stop The Cap"Hello Listeners,The crew are back with another episode. In this episode we talk about the Biden Inauguration. We talk about everything that went down and our opinions on it. In addition, we talk about some of the things we disliked when it came to other peoples reaction to the inauguration. Make sure to catch the gems the crew gives out on this one. The birth of the new segment, "Stop the Cap" is born in this episode. Our fan favorite segments counselors corner and recommendations return. If you enjoyed the pod please share. Thanks for listening2021-01-2354 minThe Minority Report PodcastS2: Episode 2| "Sorry, Duolingo might not work (feat. Andrew Lim and Kalina Zaharieva)"Hello everyone, In this episode we have Andrew Lim and Kalina Zaharieva as guests. They help us discuss learning new languages from a minority perspective. We talk about the process of why we chose each language, how it changed how we view the world, and our interactions with native speakers as minorities. Throughout the episode each member of the podcast drops gems on learning a new language. Our fan favorite segments Counselors Corner and Recommendations return. Thanks for listening!2021-01-161h 05
The Minority Report PodcastS2:Episode 1| "New Year New Us?"Hello listeners, We are starting 2021 with a new season. Season 2 takes the foundation from the previous season and improves on it. In this episode we discuss what we expect from 2021. We recap the pandemic from last year and give our predictions about how the country will adapt to the pandemic in 2021. Next, we then discuss the vast amount of political events of 2020 and look at the political landscape for 2021. Make sure to tune in for some of our Sports predictions for 2021. Our Season 1 segments return with, Counselors Corner and Recommendations. Happy New Year and Thanks for Listening!2021-01-1057 min
The Minority Report PodcastEpisode 14| "Hindsight is 2020"Hello everyone,
This is the last episode of 2020!
In this episode the podcast ends the year by recapping some of their favorite moments of the year. This episode centers around something we haven't attended in a while, parties. We talk about a few of our favorite parties, the memories, and other experiences. The crew drops gems discussing how you should host parties (in the future). We discuss things like music and demographics all the way to a floor plan. Make sure to stay tuned in for Recommendations and Counselors Corner. Thanks for listening. We...2020-12-301h 04The Minority Report PodcastEpisode 13| "Boys to Men to Boys"Hello everyone today on this podcast we have a special guest, Briseida Briseida came forward with a theory that men mature at 18-19 and as soon as they are in college they become immature. In this podcast episode we go over her theory and discuss maturity when it comes to men. The discussion moves into a conversion about dealing with trauma and introspection. We then return with our fan favorite segments, "Recommendations" and "Counselors Corner". We have a great episode for you all. Thanks for listening!2020-12-191h 04The Minority Report PodcastEpisode 12| "Understand" (Feat. David Soto)Howdy Everyone! Today we have a special episode with recording artist and producer David Soto. In this episode we talk about the creative process of creating art and how everyone approaches it differently. We then switch our conversation to social media and its relation to clout. Is clout good or bad? Make sure to tune in to find out. The podcast crew then looks at music and how we consume it now. They discuss albums, producers vs rappers, ghostwriting, and other topics. Thanks for listening!Outro Segment:| Frank Moses & B...2020-12-061h 14The Minority Report PodcastEpisode 11| "The Gift of Juice"Happy holidays to anyone that is listening! In this episode we go over some of our favorite thanksgiving memories and how thanksgiving might be a bit different in minority households. We discuss some of the history behind the holiday and the legacy of it. We then transition into talking about vulnerability and its compatibility with social media. We would love to hear even more feedback about the podcast so make sure to contact us on our socials! Twitter- "@tmr_pod"2020-12-0250 minThe Minority Report PodcastEpisode 10| STOP OR START THE COUNT, it depends!Thanks to everyone who made this podcast possible. We cant believe we have 10 episodes out already! This was just a cool idea that has now manifested thanks to our listeners. In this episode, the crew speaks on the election results and what everyone did election night. We discuss the impact of the election and how both parties will move for the next few years. We then move towards talking about certain things our parents didn't let us watch because they were a bad influence. For example, Teletubbies. Interested to here more? Make sure to tune it where we talk about t...2020-11-2450 minThe Minority Report PodcastEpisode 9| "Politics as Usual?"*Disclaimer: This was recorded before the Lekki Toll Gate Massacre*Hello everyone! As the election approaches, we wanted to give our opinion on everything that is going on. We discuss the election cycle so far, the debates and give our predictions for the elections. We also take a look at local politics which is overlooked when discussing politics in the year of a presidential election. In Nigeria, the #EndSars protests have been going on and call for the end of police brutality. We offer our opinion on this and how we can see things progress there. Our Counselors' corner and...2020-10-221h 11The Minority Report PodcastEpisode 8| "WhatsApp is a Global Threat"Make sure to check out our Friend Josh's (SunnyD) songs out on streaming platforms! In the Outro we played one of his songs called "Get Off The Wifi", from his project2020-09-231h 05The Minority Report PodcastEpisode 7| "A New Chapter"We send our thoughts and prayers to the Boseman Family. Rest in Power Chadwick BosemanAfter a long lay off and many changes, The crew is finally back with another episode. Each of us talk about the new circumstances we find ourselves in and how we are adapting to them. We take our attention to the protests that have happened in the country and shift the conversation towards the misinterpretations of criminality within minority communities. The conventions for both political parties happened and let's just say we weren't impressed. Listen to find out about everything else we talked about. Make sure to...2020-09-171h 12The Minority Report PodcastEpisode 6| "Ignorance is Bliss"Hey guys! We first want to bring attention to events happening in Lebanon, Zimbabwe, and Turkey. Make sure to check out our twitter to find links to help out (@tmr_pod). In this episode we talk about the video of a man having to choose between his Girlfriend vs. his Mom. We share our opinions on that. We then transition into a conversation about being a genuine conservative vs a token minority. Is cancel culture good and does it even work? You will find out soon enough. Lastly we talk about BLM according to certain "personal beliefs" etc. Our counselors...2020-08-081h 21The Minority Report PodcastEpisode 5| "Force Their Hand" (Feat. James Southwell)Welcome Back to another episode of the Minority Report Podcast! On this episode we have a special guest, James Southwell. In this episode, we talk about Race in Sports and how it links to contemporary issues. We talk about the NFL in regards to their relationship with BLM and Colin Kapernick. Usually we see that minorities tend to play a select amount of sports but are missing in some. Is there a reason to why we don't see minorities play in other sports? Tune in to find out. The pod then sets their scopes on international sports and how they d...2020-07-241h 10The Minority Report PodcastEpisode 4| "Allegedly"The boys are back with another podcast episode! In the news today we see things like statues being taken down as a response to the Black Lives Matters Movement. However, are these symbolic victories true wins in the struggle for equality? The crew shares their views on current arguments about statues. The Don't Leave Me Challenge has taken social media by storm but not everyone is a fan. Counselors corner and the Recommendation segment continue in this episode. Make sure to tune in to the end to catch Yadiel's PSA aka Rant. Thanks for Listening!2020-06-2855 minThe Minority Report PodcastEpisode 3| "Listen. Unlearn. Reeducate." (Feat. Briseida Saldaña, Ivette Tabares, Mariana Fulmar, Rachael Currie, & Ryan Johnson)Hi Everyone! Women of Color see and experience the world differently than anyone in the world. Their voices and opinions are crucial in our society. In this Episode we give a platform to Black and Hispanic women to talk about topics that are relevant to their experiences. We start with a brief convo about transgender rights in relation to Bad Bunny's music video. We then shift towards talking about the power dynamics when it comes to men and women in minority households etc. The women share their experiences moving in primary white spaces and how they are able to find...2020-06-201h 31