We're at the halfway point of the year, so I wanted to take a moment to reflect on how Black... more

This week's episode features a convo with Prop's friend of over 20 years, Triune. It's the first ever Hood Politics... more

I know a lot is being made about Trump's cabinet selections, but just like in the NBA draft, players selected... more

Here we go, y'all! For the last Terraform episode of the year, we chop it up with Bart Jones of... more

This here is a throwback to when we tried to tell y'all that all empires fall. And well... not sayin'... more

I've always wondered if you can actually make money in a just way. Is it possible to run a business... more

Now I know you've already heard every possible take on the results of last week's presidential election, but you ain't... more

Here are a bunch of stories we missed while dealing the dumpster fire that is the 2024 news cycle, including:... more

We are just days away from the election. While we are currently enjoying the excitement of the World Series, we... more

Sometimes it's just dope to hear brilliant people talk. Today we get to learn from the the guys over at... more

In this episode, Prop sits down with investigative journalist and all around dope Black man Garrison Hayes. He's doin the... more

Last season we discussed the antitrust case against being brought against Google in the episode called "Get Yo Weight Up".... more

For an LA dude, one of the worst things you can call someone is a weirdo. In today's episode, we... more

Springfield, OH didn't really appreciate all this attention from the GOP ticket talking about migrants eating everybody's pets. Now the... more

For those who don't know, "whoopin feet" is LA slang for beating somebody up so bad, they come flying out... more

When you really get down to it, both Trump and Harris' economic plans are just them bossing up. One is... more

The electoral college is such a weird and convoluted concept that only the American political system employs, and it's only... more

This has been one wild Supreme Court season! We started this year talking about a couple of cases they were... more

Right now, Zionism has been the way to separate being an anti-semite from objecting to Israel's behavior and actions in... more

Prop talks with education activist and all-around badass Dr. Alma Zaragoza-Petty. We talk about her professional work and her book... more

The following people need to go sit down somewhere: Trump for his meeting with the NABJ, the media and public... more

Right next to Crypto.com Arena (RIP Staples Center), stands two abandoned and unfinished high rise apartment buildings that have essentially... more

I watched this whole thing so you don't have to. Here is a really brief, super short recap of each... more

If Beyoncé got dementia and couldn't remember her lyrics, but you already sold tickets for the tour, should you cancel... more

Israel has a coalition government, which means no political party has the numbers to achieve a majority in the parliament.... more

Trump beat the brakes of Joe in that debate, that's just a fact. But with Trump's sentencing hearing still scheduled... more

Today we talk to Zakiya Jackson, president of The Expectations Project, a DC-based organization that is doing amazing work advocating... more

Prop teaches us what Juneteenth is, why it matters and gives a couple pointers on appropriate ways to participate.See omnystudio.com/listener... more

We're at the halfway point of the year, so I wanted to take a moment to reflect on how Black... more

We tap in with our Canadian Correspondent and newly crowned greatest rapper from Canada, Shad to talk about what it... more

This Iran "jumping in the fight" is not in fact a jumping in at all. It is a whole other... more

This is a collab episode with the good folks at Woke AF daily.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the era of music we are in now, the art of battle rap and diss tracks can slide into... more

The first ever criminal trial for a president and it's all over trying to cover up a sneaky link.See omnystudio.com/listener... more

So..... Kdot disses Drake and Cole, then Cole claps back and then apologizes. What does that teach us about American... more

When you order at a Jamaican restaurant, make sure you have 4 choices in mind because 100% they won't have... more

The ways for which Trump is batting down the cases against him are amazing. Today we talk about his immunity... more

This second installment of Terraformers. Kevin Garcia, a former Evangelical Worship leader, now is out the closet and leading those... more

Another episode about the Supreme court. What is Chevron Deference and why should you care. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Let's not lie, George Santos was a wonder gift for us in 2023. But now they gotta fill his seat.... more

South Africa has the receipts and experience to call Israel out on their mess. Let's see how it goes.See omnystudio.com/listener... more

In El Savador, they re-elected the youngest president they've ever had. He was responsible for cleaning up their streets. But... more

What happens when the data doesn't match our experience? Do you say we are misinterpreting our experience or do you... more

In part two of the Lost Cause myth, we connect the lost cause to the memory of Jan 6th.See omnystudio.com/listener... more

In the Behind the Bastards series on Robert E Lee, We talked a lot about the Lost Cause myth. This... more

Sometimes, when there’s a fight going on, you want to fight to remain one on one. But then, out of... more

Just because you're number one doesn't make you the best.. We gotta talk about Nimarata Haley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The question that some are asking is, given the rep that Israel has earned, which is..they do NOT lose wars,... more

The Terraform series is when we at hood politics introduce you to people actually making the world more livable. today... more

Trump's GPA is too low to play in the game Friday. But maybe the principal is gonna override it bc... more

This banger of a quote from Katt Williams on the Shannon Sharpe Podcast is the best way to describe us... more

The political landscape can be confusing, but it doesn't have to be. If you've survived junior high, lived in an... more

For this Christmas, I offer you a guide on annoying convos with your racist uncle Mark. But seriously here is... more

We tried to tell you. RICO cases always break the the silence. And Just like we said, there is always... more

We speak to the folks over at the Heist podcast who are doing incredible work in Black agriculture. Yes, that... more

When It comes to diplomicy, no matter the scale, words matter. Im break down River to Sea, Humanitarian pause, and... more

While we as a team enjoy our cognitive dissonance about this holiday, enjoy this banger of a show where I... more

I think I speak for all of America in saying HOW IS MIKE JOHNSON?! And why?!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Speaker McCarthy knew what he was signing up for! Lets rewind the tape and talk about the shortest tenure as... more

The best guide you can find to Joe Biden's impeachment inquiry.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

As the Israeli /Palestine conflict comes back into our news cycle, we would like to give a refresher on the... more

The best way to explain the the way Google is defending itself against the anti trust case against them is... more

You know we had to have Jake Hanrahan n the spot to talk bout Putin's body count. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy... more

Apparently some of these brothers needed a reminder on thinking somehow the rules don't apply to you. Lets teach Harrison... more

So, with another election season approaching, we wanted to run back to one of our favorite episodes that really embody... more

This will help you shut down the blue check bros who hit you with a "Well actually" about what democracy... more

Georgia Hit that boy wit a RICO. Imma tell you this hisotry of them cases and how they work See omnystudio.com/listener... more

Im not gonna tell you what spin the blocc actually means, but I am gonna tell you that its what... more

This year marks 50 years of Hip Hop. Today we talk about Hip Hop's relationship to politics. Here's a playlist!... more

August 6 2023. the Montgomery River boat brawl! oh and Jason Aldean. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today we continue our discussion on the Supreme Court and all of their antics. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Robert and Prop talk about the big Montgomery dock brawl, and what the Internet has made of an averted racist... more

The Supreme Court has mastered the art of minding its own business and telling you to stay out of theirs.... more

You can take the homie out the hood but cant take the hood out the homie" was a saying in... more

Sometimes it be your own people out here making you look weak. Lets talk about the almost coup in Russia.See... more

There is  just so much baggage in this relationship that it needed 2 episodes. We talk about China -American relations... more

Look, China and America got history, and it's toxic. Let's talk out it See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What a time to be alive. Both lead presidential candidates have kids facing serious cases. Let's talk about it. See omnystudio.com/listener... more

It's Election season. And as we all know, it's kicked off by the Iowa Caucuses. 1. What on earth is... more

If you have ever shoplifted, then you know that if you get caught, you're supposed to act like it was... more

Today we use the seminal work of Chris Tucker and Ice Cube in the movie Friday, to help us understand... more

Have yall heard of the Willie Lynch theory? Let me put you on while we discuss Title 42/See omnystudio.com/listener for... more

We think the best way to understand Tucker Carlson is think of him as Pro Wrestler See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fox News?! them foos actually settled this case. Let's talk about why.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

I believe there are 6 things that an indie artist can teach a politician about running a successful campaignSee omnystudio.com/listener... more

The Trump trials...why even bother?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

When the homies want you to ride but you tired of their mess! Let's talk about Israel's protests.See omnystudio.com/listener for... more

Prop was super inspired by the content he covered this week, so we figured we bring some ofhis other work... more

Climate scientist are screaming at us, "We are wel into the find out phase!" Some of us understand "f***around and... more

Well, beef is when you not safe in the streets. Today we have friend of the pod Bridget Todd come... more

One of the best tools in a Dad's tool belt when you really ain't got the answer...is ask your mother.... more

When the SCOTUS had to hear a case where youtube was being sued for aiding and abetting terrorists, They realized... more

When you don't know, just say you don't know. Keeping it a buck goes a long way. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy... more

DON'T SAVE HER! SHE DON'T WANNA BE SAVED! The GOP is in a position where your your friend group is... more

In a rare moment of good news, we see how congress found found their "Leimert Park" in the modernization of... more

More balloons! Today we talk about how black people think of aliens.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

I'm sorry, but I have to talk about the balloon. And not so much about the balloon itself but the... more

Some of us have that one friend or family member for whom if you ask for their help in a... more

Today we have East OKC artist, business man and community organizer Jabee join us. We talk about his journey from... more

We've all embellished our back story at some point. But hopefully not a level of compulsion that got you lying... more

The rules are you pull the Whose Mans is this card, when someone says or does some wild unnecessary out... more

Don't let let television fool you into thinking you know something you don't. You might think you understand how negotiations... more

Y'all know how much money these foos in the GOP made off Herschel Walker?! We need to talk about Campaign... more

I know that Crypto can be confusing. however please understand, a hustle is a hustle. Lets talk bout the FTX... more

I think the epic take down of Andrew Tate By Greta has given us 4 valuable lessons, I will share... more

When someone says to me "you got it, champ!" I know that I'm not a champ and I don't got... more

Dj Hed of Homegrown Radio is the embodiment of what we are trying to accomplish with hood Politics. get to... more

A sequel of sorts of STFUYAGDS, we discuss the violence happening with our political leaders See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

You ever wondered why Debates are still aired? Has anyone ever been convinced or changed their mind after watching one?... more

21 savage got on Clubhouse and said Nas wasn't relevant, but also said he's got a loyal fanbase and amazing... more

Final thoughts on Kanye West and the way black people responded to him See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

As the center of hiphop and entertainment moved to Atlanta, so did politics. lets talk about it.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy... more

In light of the Leaked racist audio form the LA city council, lets talk about how the streets really leak... more

Net banging is when you real tuff in front of a keyboard. Talkin bout all you "gon do" But are... more

Prop, Gare, Robert, and Shereen finish talking about Kanye’s antisemitism and conspiracy theories, while discussing how to cover this topic... more

In this crossover episode with Hood Politics, Prop joins us to discuss Kanye West’s religious political projects and recent antisemitic... more

Today we Checc in on Big Vlad and see how its going over there. We will see how Vlad is... more

Some light reading suggestions: What is Justice https://www.thriftbooks.com/w/justice-whats-the-right-thing-to-do_michael-j-sandel/251013/item/4628459/?gclid=EAIaIQobChMIsceVtpeD-gIVhRx9Ch0XUQLbEAQYAyABEgK8c_D_BwE#idiq=4628459&edition=5593343 Critical Race Theory https://www.amazon.com/Critical-Race-Theory-Writings-Movement/dp/1565842715/ref=asc_df_1565842715/?tag=hyprod-20&linkCode=df0&hvadid=312094769172&hvpos=&hvnetw=g&hvrand=12915272220174305798&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvqmt=&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=9061088&hvtargid=pla-448737928306&psc=1 Identities and Inequalities https://www.mheducation.com/highered/new/product/9781260241037.html?cid=ppc%7CHE%7CPaid-G-Shop%7Cgoogle%7C&gclid=EAIaIQobChMI8vbGn4-D-gIVpsLCBB3m6QajEAQYASABEgK24PD_BwE 1619 project https://www.amazon.com/1619-Project-New-Origin-Story/dp/0593230574/ref=pd_bxgy_img_sccl_1/134-0625667-8330543?pd_rd_w=zvXmF&content-id=amzn1.sym.7757a8b5-874e-4a67-9d85-54ed32f01737&pf_rd_p=7757a8b5-874e-4a67-9d85-54ed32f01737&pf_rd_r=1QEKCXJ87BZEVVKH6AST&pd_rd_wg=zKJkf&pd_rd_r=71af8096-fa8b-4d2a-a59b-65e11816cda4&pd_rd_i=0593230574&psc=1 New... more

Robert and Prop finish out Cracktoberfest with the story of the journalist who broke the CIA / cocaine story.See omnystudio.com/listener... more

In part four, Prop now switches to the Contra side of Iran-Contra Affair and how Ronald Regan was bout that... more

In part three of Cracktoberfest, Prop leads the discussion with Robert about the the Iran Side of the Iran–Contra affair... more

Robert and Prop talk about the CIA's secret heroin program and the beginning of the Ollie North saga.See omnystudio.com/listener for... more

Robert and Prop sit down to talk about an epidemic that wasn't. A five part seriesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In a departure from our normal talk, we actually discuss some celebrity dish that has spanned 20 years and see... more

Today we discuss why it is a big deal to we didn't tap in with China and why we should... more

It is not so much the event as it is the truth telling that comes out of black twitter. The... more

Oh no! Don't moonwalk now! Talk that that same talk you was talking last time! today we discuss not only... more

Looking forward to the presidential race of 2024, it seems like there are no clear and obvious champions on either... more

What is even a culture war?! Heck, we dont even know what culture is! let's learn something today. See omnystudio.com/listener for... more

Great the Inflation Reduction act passed, also whats inflation mean? On this "How Much A Dollar Cost?" episode we try... more

This Midterms we are seeing the first of Gen Z run for office. and they are not like their millennial... more

I don't care how much your little brother annoys you, you will beat the crap out of someone if they... more

 Today is a special collab with the Spit podcast from 23andMe. Prop took his DNA test to look at some... more

In April of 22 prop performed and the connect Beyond festival and then gt a chance to talk to Dr... more

Between the findings of the Jan. 6 hearings and the moves the supreme court made, It's clear that the GOP,... more

"Who all gon be there?" is code for Im not comin to your party! when someone says that, its a... more

You'd be surprised how many people inside the gun world actually think we need better laws around guns. But they... more

Boyz in the Hood gives us the picture of the two types of guys our environment fosters. If you going... more

Clout is one of those things that can be either a turn on or turn off depending how it is... more

One thing my parents made clear to me, is that allowance is a privilege. We don't have to give you... more

When acting big and bad, one must remember, if you start something, you better be absolutely sure you can finish... more

Today we discuss twitter and who really checked who. The answer might surprise you. https://www.scribd.com/document/571086967/Twitter-Board#from_embedSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Anyone from the ruff parts of town all know that at any given day, at any given moment, ANYONE can... more

It's an amazing thing to see, Snoop Dogg is most likely the most loved rapper ever. He is still good... more

Today, internet disinformation expert Bridget Todd and Prop discuss the Art of Cap. We talk about what Cap is, how... more

Part two with conflict journalist Jake Hanrahan where we talk about all the wars besides the one in Ukraine.See omnystudio.com/listener... more

This is the beginning of a two parter with conflict journalist Jake Hanrahan where we talk about all the wars... more

Today's show is about empires. If there's one thing we should know by now about empires, criminal or national, it's... more

 This gas crazy right?! Oil companies out here quotin Fat Joe! Today we answer the question posed by Kendrick Lamar-... more

Bangin in little rock was a documentary about the first crip gang in Arkansas. All of LA watched in awe... more