What About Your Friends?

Platonic Shifts

In this episode of Let’s Get Out The Hood, we get into platonic shifts and the reality of male and female friendships. From the outside, it can look simple. Just two people who are cool with each other. But is it really that clear or are there always underlying feelings, blurred boundaries, or unspoken expectations? We are talking about: • What platonic friendships look like from an outside perspective • Whether men and women define friendship the same way • Signs that something more might be there even if it is not being said • Situations where friendships seem innocent but feel different to everyone watching This episode is all about perception versus reality and questioning what we think we see. Tap in and tell us what you think!

What About Your Friends?

In this episode of Let’s Get Out The Hood, Marcus and Toxie dive into something everyone can relate to: friendships.As people grow and evolve, the people around them often change too. Some friendships grow stronger, some naturally fade, and others require tough decisions to walk away from. Marcus and Toxie reflect on the friends who shaped their lives, the friendships they’ve moved on from, and the reasons why.They also dive into what really makes a good friend, what loyalty actually looks like, and the difference between people who support your growth and those who hold you back.Sometimes getting out the hood isn’t just about changing your environment. It’s about taking a closer look at the relationships around you and deciding who truly belongs in your life as you grow.

Growing Up Holy

Marcus and Toxie dive into what it was like growing up in the church. From Sunday mornings to the lessons that shaped them, they talk about how religion influenced the way they see the world and themselves. This conversation is about growth, perspective, and learning to think for yourself while still honoring where you came from. Sometimes getting out the hood means challenging the beliefs you were raised with and deciding what faith looks like for you.

More Than Where You're From

In this episode, meet your hosts Marcus and Toxie as they introduce themselves and share the story behind why they started the podcast. They talk about what led them to create this space, the mindset that drives the conversations, and what listeners can expect moving forward. This episode is all about getting to know the voices behind the mic as they kick off the journey and set the tone for what Let’s Get Out The Hood is all about. 🎙️

Welcome to Let’s Get Out The Hood

Let’s Get Out The Hood isn’t about where you live. It’s about how you think. After months of real work behind the scenes, we’re finally bringing these conversations to life. This vlog is a space for healing conversations, real growth, current news, culture, and music — plus the questions people avoid but need to hear. Some episodes will inspire you. Some will challenge you. Some will have you laughing on your way to work. Just real conversations with purpose. 🎥 New episodes start January 30 👉🏾 Subscribe, turn on notifications, and share. Because growth starts with honesty.