The XX Files

Programming, Pressure, and Public Regret – The XX Files – Episode 41

Episode 41 of The XX Files is one of them conversations that starts funny… then slowly turns into a mirror. From ChudTheBuilder’s arrest, Brad Pitt allegedly trying to shoot his shot at Mike Tyson’s wife, MAGA regret stories, church whoopings, and a debate on whether Memphis Jookin is the most influential dance style of this generation and we covered chaos, culture, memory, influence, and ego all in one episode. We also asked whether the generation after Gen Z will even know how to socialize without technology involved, and the interrogation questions got REAL uncomfortable in the best way possible. This episode feels like a conversation about what happens when people stop thinking for themselves and start moving off programming, trends, fear, and validation. Funny. Reflective. Unfiltered. Slightly dangerous. Welcome back to The XX Files. Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2507795/support]

Truths, Theories, and Transmission Signals – The XX Files – Episode 40

PreauXX & R.U.D.Y. sit down with AWFM for an episode full of wild theories, uncomfortable history, Memphis perspectives, and straight bars. From Tennessee politics and declassified UFO files to hantavirus paranoia, bottled water debates, and the real story behind Pocahontas, nothing stays surface level for long. Plus the XX Files Cypher returns. Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2507795/support]

Heat, Headlines, and Hard Questions – The XX Files – Episode 39

This episode feel like one of them “we really sat down and talked” type nights. We bounce from the best hot sauce to the fall of Spirit Airlines and what that says about cheap convenience vs real value. Then we tap into the bigger picture, new laws reshaping the South, redistricting, and how decisions made above us quietly change everything around us. We lighten it up debating the greatest TV moms of all time, but even that turns into a real convo about what “care” actually looks like. And by the end, it gets real, where do we actually go from here as a country when everybody talking but nobody listening? Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2507795/support]

Noise, Narratives, and Nonsense – The XX Files – Episode 38

This week we get into everything from the best cereal debate to an Ice Spice squabble, and build the ultimate smoke session with legendary stoners. We talk Trump posting AI Jesus, step into the world of King of the Hill, and ask who you’d really be for a week. Controversy heats up with the idea of Memphis being used as a test city for martial law, and the conspiracy gets real—why doesn’t Mary Jane hit the same anymore? As always, the interrogation gets personal, the takes get honest, and the conversation stays unpredictable. Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2507795/support]

Style, Substance, and Standing Out w/ JUDA - The XX Files - Episode 37

> Style used to be something you wore. Now it’s something people perform. > This episode, we tap in with Juda Ezell—somebody who don’t just get dressed, he understands presentation. From Memphis culture to modern trends, we break down what style really is versus what people think it is. > We talk influence, pressure, what brands lost their edge, and why most people aren’t actually stylish—they’re just following instructions. > Controversy gets real: which generation really had the worst drip? > And for the conspiracy… are people actually into fashion, or just scared to stand out? > If you’ve ever questioned your look, your confidence, or how you show up in the world—this one hits different. > Because at some point, you gotta decide… Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2507795/support]