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This Is The G Podcast

This Is The G Podcast

By: Tommy B
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The G Podcast is an Atlanta-Based Podcast with a WORLD perspective. Each week, Tommy B (host), Vi (The Inspirational "Country Commentator"), Tonya B (delivering PIPING HOT tea and celebrity news) and Talib Shabazz ("The Conscience One") cover news, politics, pop culture, and anything else from an "OG" perspective. We're four friends of a certain age delivering our perspectives. If you're a G...follow me every week at "This Is The G Podcast!" You'll be glad you stopped by!All rights reserved Social Sciences
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  • EPISODE 276 REMEMBERING MALCOLM-JAMAL WARNER
    Jul 26 2025
    EPISODE 276 REMEMBERING MALCOLM-JAMAL WARNER . Summary . In this episode of This Is The G Podcast, the hosts discuss various topics including the impact of extreme heat on aging, a heartfelt tribute to Malcolm-Jamal Warner, reflections on his legacy, and a controversial episode of South Park. They also delve into current events, including Sippin’ The Tea Tim With Tonya B where they cover various celebrity news stories and cultural commentary. The episode wraps up with final thoughts on the importance of mental health and social responsibility. . Chapters . 00:00 Introduction and Heat Awareness 01:38 Tribute to Malcolm Jamal Warner 13:17 South Park's Controversial Episode 21:37 News Thoughts and Break 22:05 Tributes and Legacy of Malcolm Jamal Warner 24:00 Remembering Icons: Ozzy Osbourne and Others 28:29 Crime and Controversy: Cash Out's Conviction 30:33 Candace Owens: Controversies and Consequences 32:46 Glorilla's Legal Troubles and Public Image 34:24 Media Distractions: The Trump Effect 37:22 Final Thoughts and Reflections on Current Events . #M alcolmJamalWarner #SouthPark #podcast #popculture #news #tribute #heatawareness #entertainment #politics #thetea #celebritynews#Trump #Obama VELVET FREQUENCY RADIO: https://linktr.ee/thisisthegpodcast RIP CHUCK MANGIONE: https://youtu.be/ZOtxTyJmxVI?si=rdPycLM8DSvAILcX
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    56 mins
  • Episode 275 WAR ON COMEDIANS
    Jul 20 2025
    EPISODE 275 WAR ON COMEDIANS . Summary In this episode of 'This is the G Podcast', the hosts discuss a variety of topics ranging from political issues, celebrity news, and cultural critiques. They delve into the implications of the Epstein files, the impact of NPR cuts on local communities, and the health concerns surrounding the president. The conversation also touches on the recent theft incident involving Beyoncé, the dynamics of late-night shows, and the critique of political leadership. Additionally, they explore the historical context of the diaspora wars, emphasizing the need for unity among the African diaspora. . Chapters 00:00 Introduction to the Podcast and Hosts 05:54 The Epstein Files and Political Gaslighting 09:46 Impact of NPR Cuts on Local Communities 14:52 Late Night Television and Political Commentary 19:45 Controversies Surrounding Leadership in MARTA 24:53 Tea Time: Celebrity News and Gossip 26:03 The Alleged Crime and Inside Job Theory 28:22 Emmy Nominations and Celebrating Talent 30:43 The Brandy and Monica Tour 31:06 Trey Songz: Trouble and Consequences 32:44 Coco Jones' Engagement and NBA Connections 34:08 Adidas Tribute Campaign: A Cultural Reflection 37:04 Cash Out's Legal Troubles and Family Dynamics 39:08 Diaspora Wars: Perspectives on Identity and Culture 54:26 Close . #podcast #politics #Epsteinfiles #NPRcuts #health #Beyoncé #latenightshows #politicalcritique #celebritynews #diasporawars
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    56 mins
  • EPISODE 274 WHAT'S NEXT FOR ESSENCEFEST
    Jul 13 2025
    EPISODE 274 WHAT’S NEXT FOR ESSENCEFEST . Summary In this episode of This Is The G Podcast, hosts Tommy B, Tonya B, Talib Shabazz, and Vi discuss the recent Essence Festival, highlighting its production challenges, cultural shifts, and community impact. They delve into the criticisms surrounding the festival's focus on Black American culture versus a broader Pan-African perspective, and the implications of these changes on local businesses and attendees. The conversation also touches on the recent catastrophic flooding in Texas, drawing parallels to Hurricane Katrina and discussing the need for accountability from local authorities. . Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Welcome 04:31 Essence Festival Overview and Challenges 09:29 Cultural Shifts and Community Impact 14:31 Production Quality and Audience Expectations 19:27 Sponsorship and Financial Challenges 24:22 Community Engagement and Future Directions 27:50 Revamping Essence Festival: A Cultural Shift 31:08 The Future of Hip-Hop and Entertainment 35:09 Puffy's Legal Troubles and Their Impact on Hip-Hop 43:39 Texas Flooding: Accountability and Response 50:26 Final Thoughts and Community Resilience 54:05 CLOSE . #EssenceFestival #culturalcritique #communityimpact #productionchallenges #diversity #representation #Texasflooding #politicalaccountability #podcast #newsrecap
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    56 mins

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