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When It All Falls Down: The High Cost of Scandal in College Football

In this powerful clip of *Black Out with Ian & Rashad*, Rashad Bilal and Ian Dunlap dive deep into the heartbreaking downfall of a top Michigan college football coach, examining how one personal scandal spirals into the loss of everything—career, marriage, family, finances, and reputation. The conversation unpacks not just the tragedy of watching a successful Black man lose it all, but also the lessons for anyone carrying the weight of high-profile success and the scrutiny that comes with it. Rashad Bilal delivers a thoughtful breakdown of what makes the situation especially devastating: from losing an $8 million-per-year coaching role at the pinnacle of college sports, to the shattering of family bonds, facing criminal charges, and damaging the path for future Black coaches. Ian Dunlap provides hard-hitting context about accountability, especially for those who reach the top—and the dangers of mixing personal affairs with professional life. They discuss how, despite one’s achievements or a winning program, certain mistakes create a cascade of consequences that even institutions can’t overlook. The hosts also contrast this with other scandals, showing how the stakes and fallout change when the person involved is Black and under the spotlight in predominantly white power structures. The clip goes beyond the sports headlines, tying in the broader implications for business, legacy, and the very real human cost of personal decisions. Whether you’re a sports fan, a leader, or someone interested in discussions about success and pitfalls, this conversation brings the raw lessons you rarely hear: about power, temptation, and the real-world consequences of choices. Tune in for a candid, no-nonsense discussion packed with insight and unfiltered truth about what really happens when high achievers come face-to-face with personal crisis. #BlackOutPodcast #IanDunlap #RashadBilal #MichiganFootball #CollegeFootball #LeadershipLessons #Scandal #Business #Success #Downfall #LifeLessons #PowerAndResponsibility #Accountability #SportsBusiness #TrueStories Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands [https://redcircle.com/brands] Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy [https://redcircle.com/privacy]

Who Deserves a Holiday Tip? Best Year-End Tipping Practices with Rashad Bilal & Ian Dunlap

In this insightful clip from "Black Out with Ian & Rashad," hosts Rashad Bilal and Ian Dunlap dive deep into the important—yet often misunderstood—topic of year-end tipping. Responding to a listener question, they break down who should be on your tip list during the holiday season, how much you should give, and why showing appreciation to those who make your life easier is essential. Rashad shares common scenarios, highlighting everyone from sanitation workers, teachers, and valets, to barbers, school bus drivers, and even your building’s concierge. Ian provides real-life examples from his own life, pointing out the value of tipping your cleaning crew, building staff, and even the mailman. The duo discusses the nuances of tipping based on the service received, relationships built over the year, and the importance of recognizing excellent customer service. They also tackle those awkward gray areas: Is it necessary to tip your child’s high school teacher, or does it stop at preschool? What if the service was subpar? Both hosts agree that monetary gifts should go hand-in-hand with outstanding service and positive energy—but getting the etiquette right can sometimes confuse even the most well-meaning among us. Whether you live in a home or apartment, rely on daily or weekly help, or simply want to ensure you’re not missing an important gesture, this clip is packed with practical tips, etiquette reminders, and candid stories about why tipping matters—not just for gratitude, but for better service in the future. Ready to level up your holiday tipping game and show some love to those who support you all year long? Rashad Bilal and Ian Dunlap have you covered! **Hashtags:** #TippingEtiquette #HolidayTipping #YearEndGifts #ServiceWorkers #BlackOutPodcast #IanDunlap #RashadBilal #Gratitude #PodcastClip #LifeAdvice #BetterService #SupportYourCommunity #Appreciation #CustomerService #MonetaryGifts Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands [https://redcircle.com/brands] Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy [https://redcircle.com/privacy]

Why Powerful Men Struggle with Fidelity: Rashad Bilal & Ian Dunlap Get Honest

In this thought-provoking clip from "Black Out with Ian & Rashad," hosts Rashad Bilal and Ian Dunlap tackle a complex question: Why do powerful men struggle to stay faithful—and is it a psychological disorder? Rashad Bilal opens up with a personal question from his mother, exploring the psychology behind infidelity among men in positions of power, from historical conquerors to modern celebrities and sports figures. The conversation dives deep into the idea of the "conquering personality" and how traits that drive ambition and success can spill over into personal lives, creating a craving for more—often at the risk of everything they've worked for. Ian Dunlap brings nuance, challenging the stereotype that infidelity is just a rich or powerful man's phenomenon, noting that “broke men” also engage in the same behaviors. Together, they examine the thrill, power dynamics, and even self-sabotage that can influence risky decisions, using real-life examples and pulling back the curtain on how unmet desires can lead to reckless choices. The hosts debate whether polygamy could be a solution, with Rashad Bilal suggesting that honesty and self-awareness are crucial, while Ian Dunlap calls out the dangers of living a double life and the value of being true to oneself—even if that means risking loss. The clip doesn’t shy from the messy realities: the dangers of secrecy, the allure of power, and the cost of dishonesty, both personally and professionally. If you’re interested in modern relationships, power dynamics, and honest conversations about masculinity and fidelity, this is a can’t-miss discussion. Tune in as Rashad Bilal and Ian Dunlap break down taboos and offer candid advice on navigating complex human desires with integrity. **Hashtags:** #BlackOutPodcast #IanDunlap #RashadBilal #Relationships #Fidelity #Infidelity #PowerDynamics #Polygamy #Honesty #MensHealth #Masculinity #Truth #PodcastClips #RealTalk #ModernRelationships Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands [https://redcircle.com/brands] Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy [https://redcircle.com/privacy]

How to Take Control, Cultural Poisons, Why Successful Men Cheat & the 2026 Blueprint w/ 19 Keys

Timestamps 0:07:42 – Former Michigan Coach Sherrone Moore’s Situation 0:15:52 – Why Powerful Men Struggle With Faithfulness Is It Psychological? Is Polygamy a Solution? 0:27:27 – End-of-Year Tipping Etiquette: Who Gets What? 0:32:42 – 19 Keys Joins 0:36:17 – Trump’s Tweet About Rob Reiner 0:45:37 – Impact vs Influence vs Infrastructure 0:52:22 – New-Age Media & Netflix Podcasts 0:57:57 – Podcasting: Is It Dead? 1:10:32 – Uganda Presidential Visit 1:15:32 – Intentionality 1:17:42 – 2026 Game Plan 1:24:32 – Supermind Brand 1:28:07 – Keys Leaves 1:29:22 – The Swagg Gap 1:44:12 – Hot 97 Shake-Up ⸻ This episode of Black Out breaks down power, discipline, and influence through real-time cultural moments. The crew dives into former Michigan coach Sherrone Moore’s situation, why powerful men often struggle with faithfulness, and the unspoken rules of end-of-year tipping—highlighting how status without structure eventually collapses. Later, 19 Keys joins to unpack impact vs. influence vs. infrastructure, the evolution of podcasting, and the rise of new-age media through platforms like Netflix. The conversation expands globally with the Uganda presidential visit and closes with intentionality, long-term planning, brand building, the “Swagg Gap,” and the Hot 97 shake-up—showing how culture, media, and power are shifting in real time. #BlackOut #EarnYourLeisure #Culture #Media #ImpactVsInfluence #Podcasting #NewAgeMedia #Intentionality #Business Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands [https://redcircle.com/brands] Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy [https://redcircle.com/privacy]

How Immigration & Culture Shape Parenting

In this insightful clip from "Black Out with Ian & Rashad," hosts Rashad Bilal and Ian Dunlap dive deep into how immigrant families maintain high standards and strict cultural customs while raising children in America. Rashad shares his experience speaking to a group of elite Black male students—some with averages over 100—and reflects on conversations with families from Ghana, Nigeria, and Palestine. The discussion explores the contrast between traditional upbringing, arranged marriages, and the relaxed restrictions many American families face. Ian talks about the impact of media, social programming, and the breakdown of community customs, emphasizing how these factors affect youth development. He highlights the role of early career planning and the importance of setting boundaries around social media, dating, and independence. They also shine a light on the “miracle” of making it in America amid endless distractions and traps that derail progress, especially for Black families. Rashad and Ian challenge listeners to rethink how they set rules, nurture ambition, and create protective environments for their kids, drawing comparisons to immigrant success stories and the long-term benefits of strong cultural foundations. Whether you’re a parent, educator, or someone interested in how culture shapes success, this clip is a must-watch for anyone interested in real conversations about family, parenting, and resilience. **Hashtags:** #BlackOutPodcast #Parenting #Culture #ImmigrantSuccess #IanDunlap #RashadBilal #Community #FamilyValues #YouthDevelopment #CareerPlanning #ArrangedMarriage #BlackExcellence #Resilience #Distractions #FinancialLiteracy Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands [https://redcircle.com/brands] Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy [https://redcircle.com/privacy]