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The MSR Pod is a sharp, hilarious, and unfiltered dive into Relationships, Black culture, Parenting and More. With a mix of insight, authenticity, and laugh-out-loud moments, we break down what’s happening in the world from a distinctly Black perspective, blending serious topics with the kind of humor only true friends can deliver. Whether you’re here for the hot takes, the deep dives, or the jokes that hit too close to home—MSR, Come chat with us.
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The Truth about T.I vs 50 and the “Bully” Era | MSR EP.34
T.I. vs 50 Cent Beef Breakdown | Does Hip-Hop Need to Grow Up? | MSR PodIn this episode of MSR Pod, we break down the ongoing tension between T.I. and 50 Cent — two hip-hop heavyweights whose rivalry…
Captain Durag?!?!? | MSR EP. 33
On this episode of MSR, we’re breaking down culture, controversy, and corporate shakeups.First, we dive into the debate surrounding Captain Durag, the cartoon character from Hey AJ!. Is the criticism…
F.D Signifier Joins The Show | MSR EP.32
F.D Signifier chats with Adam about Tyler Perry's influence on Black cinema, the challenges of being labeled a hater, the importance of empathy in media critique and alternative spaces for Black…
So Lets Talk About Tyra Banks & ANTM | MSR EP.31
Is America’s Next Top Model problematic?On this episode of MSR, Adam and Nargis dive into the cultural storm surrounding the new documentary on America's Next Top Model.Once considered a…
Navigating Masculinity: What we learned from the Clifton Powell clip | MSR EP.30
On this episode of MSR, Adam and Paul unpack the viral moment that had everybody talking.During a powerful roundtable discussion titled “Black Men Trust Black Women”, hosted by SisterSong Women of…
One Gotta Go Valentines Day Edition | MSR Ep.29
Lets play 'One Gotta Go' Valentines day edition. 'Love Jones', 'Love , Love and Basketball', 'Brown Sugar' and The Best Man'! On this episode we explore the cultural significance of these films,…
Modern Co-parenting, The impact of marriage on kids plus Erika Totten joins the show | MSR EP 28
This week on MSR, the crew dives deep into a powerful conversation about Black marriage — breaking down a recent study and exploring what it really means for our children, our communities, and our…
Being the Man of the house & Should Hip Hop speak up? | MSR Ep.27
On this Episode of MSR the crew explores the evolving role of hip hop artists in addressing social issues, the expectations placed on them, and the historical context of music as a form of…
Nikki Vs Don. & Is there a Big 3? | MSR EP.25
Adam Butler and Paul Spann celebrate their birthdays while reflecting on aging and the evolution of hip-hop. They discuss the importance of authenticity in the industry, the subjective nature of the…
Adin Ross's Disrespect and Stephen A's Ignorance | MSR EP.24
Today on the MSR Pod, Adam rolls solo for the first half of the show, diving into how Stephen A. Smith represents a larger issue in today’s content creation landscape. Later in the episode, Paul and…
One Battle After Another vs. Sinners. Plus Lets Talk About J.Cole | MSR EP.23
Today on the MSR Pod we dive into the culture wars, the streets, and the sounds shaping our moment.First up: The Golden Globes stirred controversy after One Battle After Another snagged big wins and…
Men Afraid to Talk to Women? Druski Clowns Megachurches | MSR EP.22
On this episode of MSR the team discuss the evolution of podcasting, the loneliness epidemic among men, and the impact of social media and technology on male interactions. They explore statistics…
ICE Shooting In Minneapolis | MSR EP.21
The team delves into the recent shooting incident involving an ICE agent in Minneapolis, exploring the implications for law enforcement, community relations,political accountability and a climate of…
US Strikes Venezuela and Chapelle Has Us Talking Again | MSR EP.20
On the Episode of MSR Reporter Kirstin Garriss joins the show to break down the recent military actions taken by the U.S. against Venezuela, focusing on the implications of regime change, the…
The Most Important Moments of 2025 | MSR EP.19
The team reflects on the transformative year of 2025, discussing the importance of local politics, community engagement, and the cultural impact of music and pop culture. They celebrate notable…
When Tragedy Hits And Leadership Fails | MSR EP. 18
The team pays tribute to the late Rob Reiner, reflections on addiction and family dynamics. Later the team breaks down Trumps horrible Truth Social post and what it really means.Plus the return of…
The Diddy Doc and Squatters | MSR Ep. 17
Yup we back again, 2 episodes in 1 week!! Adam, Paul and Nargis talk about the infamous Diddy Doc, The Squatter and a quick break down of the potential Warner Brothers sale. Check it outSupport the…
The Art Of Story Telling Feat. D. Watkins | MSR EP.16
D. Watkins discusses his journey as a writer and the influence of his Baltimore roots on his work. He explores themes of respectability politics, the importance of authenticity in representation, and…
The Underground King and Thanksgiving hits different this year| MSR EP.15 Feat Devin Turner
Devin Turner joins the show to discuss his new film Underground King. From shedding pounds to building strength, Devin breaks it all down.After that crew talks about Thanksgiving and how it just hits…
Grammy Nom's and Black Folks Health. Also Nargis is in studio!|MSR EP.14
Nargis is in studio!!! She joins us to discuss the resurgence of tennis within the Black community,The importance of health awareness, and the impact of celebrity deaths on public health…
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MSR has published 34 episodes since August 2025, covering topics in Comedy, News.
MSR is currently highly active with new episodes weekly. Average episode length is 1h 25m.
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