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COFFEE AND CONDOMS 68: Max B Walks Out, Jay-Z Freestyle & Wild Headlines

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2512403/fan_mail/new] EP 68 GUEST: Umi Wagoner of eTc Taoma https://www.etctacoma.com/ [https://www.etctacoma.com/] @etctacoma on all socials. Today on CoFFeeAndCondoms, we're diving into hip-hop, culture, fashion, technology, and some of the wildest headlines making the rounds. We start with Max B reportedly walking out of an interview after seeing where he ranked on a list of the top New York rappers. Was he justified, or should artists let the fans debate? Then we talk about Jay-Z's freestyle at the Roots Picnic, and whether Hov still reminds people why he's considered one of the greatest to ever touch a microphone. We also highlight Kalu Putik fashion from Ethiopia, discussing culture, style, and how African fashion continues influencing the world. Plus: * The conversation around genetic research and Down syndrome * A disturbing case involving a couple accused of abusing adopted children * And a major move in Black media as Bob Johnson, Queen Latifah, and LL Cool J join a new BET advisory council Culture, opinions, music, and real conversations — just how we do it on CoFFeeAndCondoms. Press play, tap in, and join the discussion.

COFFEE AND CONDOMS 63: Trick Daddy vs Jay-Z Debate, Robot Marathon & Texting Rules

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2512403/fan_mail/new] Today on CoFFeeAndCondoms, we’re jumping into a mix of wild headlines, culture debates, and real-life relationship questions. We start with a headline out of China where robots ran a half marathon faster than humans, raising bigger questions about AI, technology, and where things are headed. Then we get into hip-hop talk — Trick Daddy says LL Cool J is better than Jay-Z and the greatest New York rapper, and we break down that debate. We also touch on internet reactions to Amber Rose without makeup, and how social media continues to shape perception and standards. There’s also a serious and sensitive case involving a rapper accused in connection with a minor, where details and narratives are still being debated — we approach the topic carefully and discuss responsibility, accountability, and how stories spread online. Plus: * A surprising connection as Eddie Murphy and Martin Lawrence’s families welcome a new generation together * A local headline involving a river otter incident near the Port of Bremerton * A real dating question: how many texts is too many before she replies? * And a report involving a New York officer making controversial and offensive remarks, raising questions about accountability and professionalism Real talk, real reactions, and conversations that go left quickly — just how we do it. Press play, tap in, and join the discussion.

COFFEE AND CONDOMS 62: Usher & Chris Brown Tour, WrestleMania 42 & Wu-Tang Debate

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2512403/fan_mail/new] Today on CoFFeeAndCondoms, we’re covering music, wrestling, culture, and some fun random debates. We start with talk around a potential Usher and Chris Brown tour — what that would look like, who carries the show, and whether fans are ready for it. Then we lighten things up with a classic random debate: how many “chugga chuggas” before you say “choo choo”?Yeah… we had to go there. We also get into WrestleMania 42, what to expect this weekend, and the energy around wrestling right now. On the music side, we talk about Wu-Tang Clan being inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, and the conversation around New Edition not being included, with Method Man speaking out. Plus: * Cam’ron and Jey Uso — WWE MATCH live on the Pod. Cross promo genius energy or tragedy? * And a quick dive into Invincible Episode 7 Music, sports, culture, and randomness — all in one episode. Press play, tap in, and join the conversation.

COFFEE AND CONDOMS 61: Offset Sh**ting, Eminem Debate & New Freaky Relationship Norms

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2512403/fan_mail/new] Today on CoFFeeAndCondoms, we’re covering everything from relationships to boxing to hip-hop headlines. We start with a conversation about relationship norms and expectations, and how intimacy conversations differ depending on perspective and experience. Then we get into the fight world — Tyson Fury vs Arslanbek Makhmudov, and also discuss Claressa Shields saying Deontay Wilder and Anthony Joshua may need to consider retirement. On the hip-hop side: * Offset reportedly shot, and what’s being said around that situation * Lil Tjay arrested and later released * And the big debate: Is Eminem still the standard when it comes to white rappers? We also take a moment to send love — Happy Birthday to Rodney Spencer. Real talk, culture, sports, and unfiltered opinions — just how we do it. Press play, tap in, and join the conversation.

COFFEE AND CONDOMS 60: Chris Brown Backlash, Ray J's Gaygency & AI is a MFer

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2512403/fan_mail/new] Today on CoFFeeAndCondoms, we’re diving into a mix of viral moments, controversial headlines, and real-life experiences. We start with a story involving an army helicopter flying near Kid Rock’s home, along with conversations around Operation Epic Fury and what’s really going on behind these headlines. Then we get into the internet debate — Chris Brown kissing a woman on stage who’s reportedly married, and whether people are overreacting or holding him accountable. We also talk about AI and how fast it’s changing everything, from everyday life to how people interact, work, and think. Ray J is back in the headlines again — from personal revelations to introducing new terms like “Gagency,” and we’re trying to figure out what he’s really saying and why it’s getting attention. Plus: A wild situation where a homeowner reportedly called authorities on workers after they completed a job, raising questions about accountability and fairness And a real conversation about things you don’t expect until you move to the Pacific Northwest Real talk, culture, and unpredictable conversations — just how we do it. Press play, tap in, and join the discussion.