Episode 112: Step By Step.
Ann, Becky, and Dan discuss the Fist Step Act and especially what it means for our community.
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Episode 111: Snitching.
What is snitching? Everyone we’ve talked to all have different definitions of what snitching is. The only common thing in everyone’s definition of is divulging information to authorities. We give our takes on what snitching is (and isn’t), and we also talk about “Warrior Style” police training after the murder of Atatiana Jefferson.
Episode 110: MAD! (Mothers Addicted to Drugs)
This week Ann and Dan dive into whether or not a mother addicted to heroin, fentanyl, or any other drug should be charged with a crime if they continue to use while pregnant. A lot of people don’t see the ugly reality of newborns going through opioid withdrawal. It’s not something you’d ever want to see. We also discuss addiction in general and compare the opioid epidemic to the crack epidemic that destroyed our community in the 80s/90s.
Episode 109: Compensating Student Athletes Revisited.
This week Ann, Becky and Dan revisit paying college student athletes with California being one of the first states to sign legislation allowing student athletes to be compensated. Some states like New York and South Carolina are slated to pass similar legislation too. Unfortunately the NCAA is fighting back!
Episode 108: Right to a Speedy Trial.
This week we answer some questions courtesy of @Flaw700 and @Vitamin_Kai from episode 154 of The Podcast Brothers. With the Amber Guyger trial finally underway, why does it take so long to go to trial?
Episode 107: Bill Of Information vs. Indictment
This week Ann, Becky and Dan randomly discuss Dan’s testicle surgery. We then get into the Tennessee man suing Popeyes for $5000 for a bent rim, gas money, and paying some random person $25 on Craigslist who took his money. Becky shares how her former place of employment was raided by the FBI, FDIC and other agencies.
Episode 106: The Art of the 360 Deal.
Ann, Becky and Dan discuss Multiple Rights Agreements (aka 360 deals). The 360 deal has a negative connotation, especially in the hip-hop community but are they really a negative for a recording artist? We also take a look at a generic 360 contract and explain what some of the language and clauses mean.
Episode 105: Sugar Babies (Lost Episode 2)
Ann, Becky and Dan discuss sugar babies and if such arrangements are considered a form of prositiution. Dan signs up for an account to be a sugar baby on seekingarrangements.com (then completely forgot about it).
Episode 104: Two Year Anniversary!
Today is our 2 year anniversary! After podcasting for 104 straight weeks Ann & Dan talk about some of the things we’ve learned from the experience. Becky was under the weather but joins us via FaceTime to talk about what she’s learned during these 2 years.
Episode 103: The American Nightmare.
This week Ann and Dan review Suja’s Organic Uber Greens juice before discussing “The American Dream,” the guilty verdict in the Florida Stand Your Ground case, and “May December” relationships.