Black is the New Black
by Ben & Taylor
Hey, have you ever wanted to hear two black nerds chop it up about everything from sports to nerd culture and hip-hop culture? Well, you have come to the right podcast. Black is The New Black is here to scratch that itch you didn't know you had.
Episodes
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Black is the New Black-Episode 156
Black is the New Black brings you the gift of a new episode just in time for Sports Cam Newton is public enemy #1! NBA in-season tournament Nerd S**t Rebel Moon/Dune Yuyu Hakusho live action Blue Eyed Samurai thoughts Scott Pilgrim Netflix series Wrestling ROH Final Battle C2 tourney The Rise of...
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Black is the New Black-Episode 155
The Black is the New Black crew is reunited, and it feels so good. They have a packed episode. Here is what else is on deck. Sports College Football NFL talk NBA news and Damian Lillard heads to the Bucks Nerd S**t Ahsoka talk Castlevania Loki Season 2 JJK Season 2 Wrestling Wrestle Dream…
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Black is the New Black-Episode 154
Football is back! The pros and student athletes got Black is the New Black fired up this week. Plus here is what else is on deck. Sports College football is back! NFL season kicks off Nerd S**t Ahsoka! Rebel Moon trailer reaction Castlevania: Nocture trailer JJK Shibuya incident One Piece live...
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Black is the New Black-Episode 153
R&B isn't dead, and Ben and the crew are here to show you why that is, plus lots more in this week's all-new episode of Black is the New Black. Here is what else is on deck for the episode: Sports NBA free agency Nerd S**t FF16 Full Dune trailer Three Body Problem trailer Jobless Reincarnation...
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Black is the New Black-Episode 152
Black is the New Black has a fresh helping of rants and commentary on deck for your weekend listening pleasure, including a dose of hip-hop talk. Here is what Ben, Jonesy, and Taylor have for you on this episode. Sports NBA Playoffs Spence v. Crawford is official Skip and Shannon split Nerd S**t...
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Black is the New Black-Episode 151
With episode 150 in the books, the Black is the New Black has a fresh helping of rants and commentary on deck. Here is what Ben, Jonesy, and Taylor have for you on this episode. Sports Haney v. Lomachenko NBA Conference Finals Ja Morant needs real friends! Nerd S**t Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3...
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Black is the New Black-Episode 150
Black is the New Black epically hits the 150-episode mark, and the whole crew is here for this milestone episode. Sports Canelo fight Cejudo v. Sterling NBA playoffs Nerd S**t Star Wars Visions season two Recommendations for TV, gaming, and more Wrestling Trinity makes her Impact Wrestling debut...
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Black is the New Black-Episode 149
Black is the New Black is knocking on the 150-episode door. Here is what Ben and the crew have on deck this week. Sports General NBA/NFL talk Izzy regains his title Fundora knocked out Bud vs. Spence one step closer? Nerd S**t & Wrestling Spring season anime recommendations (Dr. Stone, Demon...
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Black is the New Black-Episode 148
Black is the New Black has a new sound and is back in action as they march towards their 150th episode. Here is what Ben and the crew have on deck this week. Sports Lamar trade talks Is Jokic MVP? How we evaluate individual players in team sports Benavidez beating the dog **it out of Plant Usyk…
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Black is the New Black-Episode 147
Black is the New Black kicks off the new year with a new episode. Here is what Ben and the crew have on deck this week. Sports College football championship discussion Nerd S**t & Wrestling Ant-Man: Quantumania trailer discussion What games we’re playing What shows we’re currently enjoying WWE...
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Black is the New Black-Episode 146
Black is the New Black comes out of the gate with a packed episode. Here is what Ben and the crew have on deck for this episode: Sports Early NFL season discussion and predictions Nerd S**t & Wrestling She-Hulk: Attorney At Law House of the Dragon Lord of the Rings: Rings of Power Cyberpunk Edge...
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Black is the New Black-Episode 145
Black is the New Black is back off a brief hiatus, and they made up for their absence with a packed show. Here is what is on deck for this episode: Sports NBA News NFL Preseason Anthony Joshua v. Usyk 2 Usman v. Edwards 2 Nerd S**t & Wrestling She-Hulk Sandman House of the Dragon HBO Max changes...
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Black is the New Black-Episode 144
Enjoy a fresh helping of Black is the New Black with Ben, Jonesy, and Taylor. Sports Weird Lamar Jackson comments Nerd S**t & Wrestling SDCC news from Marvel and everyone else Black Panther: Wakanda Forever trailer reaction GTA 6 news and the strange reaction out there. Vince McMahon retires…
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Black is the New Black-Episode 143
Ben & Jonesy want to wish all the dads out there a very Happy Father’s Day with a special Father’s Day edition of Black is the New Black. Here are a few of the topics they have on deck this week. Sports The Golden State Warriors are your 2022 NBA Champions. So what does this mean for Steph…
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Black is the New Black-Episode 142
Ben & Jonesy are in the building for this week’s episode of Black is the New Black. Here are a few of the topics they have on deck this week. Sports NBA Playoffs Hip-Hop Kendrick Lamar’s latest album, Mr. Morale and the Big Steppers Wrestling AEW Double or Nothing 2022 The views expressed on air...
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Black is the New Black-Episode 141
Black is the New Black is brand new this week, and they have a stacked plate of sports, wrestling, and nerd content. Here are a few of the topics they have on deck this week. Sports NBA Playoffs Nerd S**t Moon Knight Thor: Love & Thunder teaser trailer DC multimedia restructuring Wrestling AEW...
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Black is the New Black-Episode 140
This past weekend, there was an absurd amount of happenings in the wrestling world. From WrestleMania to NXT and much more, the Black is the New Black crew shares their thoughts on the events, plus their takes on some of the major headlines that came out of this week. Enjoy a special wrestling...
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Black is the New Black-Episode 139
Black is the New Black is brand new, and here is what the crew has on deck for this episode. Sports Russell Wilson traded to the Denver Broncos Aaron Rodgers's new contract Deshaun Watson not facing criminal charges Nerd S**t Non-spoiler review of The Batman AEW Revolution discussion and thoughts...
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Black is the New Black-Episode 138
Black is the New Black is back for their 1st episode of 2022 after brief hiatus, and while Taylor is not alongside Ben and Jonesy, there was still plenty to discuss. Here is what is on deck for this episode, Sports NBA season thoughts Super Bowl thoughts Misc. sports headlines Nerd S**t Dr.…
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Black is the New Black-Episode 137
Black is the New Black closes out 2021 with a special episode discussing Spider-Man: No Way Home. There will be some spoilers here, along with some speculation of what is coming next from the MCU. Links Follow the hosts of Black is the New Black on Twitter. Ben: @Blaqout89 Taylor…
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Black is the New Black-Episode 136
Black is the New Black is brand new and kicking off your week! Here’s what is on deck for this episode, Sports NFL general recap Aaron Rodgers vaccination scandal Von Miller trade/Rams possible Super Bowl run Kaepernick comments on NFL = modern-day slavery OBJ being held hostage NBA general recap...
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Black is the New Black-Episode 135
Black is the New Black is brand new and kicking off your week! Here’s what is on deck for this episode, Sports NFL NBA opening Kyrie Irving Ben Simmons vs Sixers Top 75 list Wilder v. Fury III Nerd S**t Dune Latest Cowboy Bebop news DC Fandome trailers (Flash, Black Adam, Peacemaker, The Batman)…
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Black is the New Black-Episode 134
Black is the New Black has the full crew this week! Here’s what is on deck for this episode, Sports NBA Vaxgate NBA Playoffs round one. Nerd S**t Star Wars Visions review and discussion Live-action Cowboy Bebop opening Hip-Hop/Culture AEW Grand Slam: Black talent highlights Kiera Hogan signing…
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Black is the New Black-Episode 133
Black is the New Black is brand new this week, and in this week’s episode, the crew discusses the PWI 500 top 10, AEW All Out, plus they share their review of Drake’s new Certified Love Boy album, which you don’t want to miss. Links Follow the hosts of Black is the New Black on Twitter. Ben:...
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Black is the New Black-Episode 132
It’s Jonesy and Ben delivering a brand episode of Black is the New Black. Here’s what is on deck for this episode. Sports Cam Newton cut from the New England Patriots and his impact on the game. Is this it for him? Jake Paul v. Tyron Woodley “fight” thoughts Nerd S**t What If?... Cowboy Bebop set...
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Black is the New Black-Episode 131
Enjoy a fresh helping of Black is the New Black. Here’s what is on deck for this episode. Sports NBA Finals NBA free agency Nerd S**t Evangelion 3.33 +1 thoughts What If?....early thoughts Suicide Squad thoughts Anthony Mackie on board for Captain America 4 Hip-Hop & Culture Wrasslin talk Links...
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Black is the New Black-Episode 130
It’s Ben and Jonesy getting the party started on this week’s episode of Black is the New Black. Here’s what is on deck for this episode. Sports NBA Finals: Thoughts on game one and thoughts on the conference finals. NCAA NIL rule change Nerd S**t Chainsaw Man trailer Vineland Saga season 2 Gundam...
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Black is the New Black-Episode 129
Black is the New Black with a one-two punch of sports and nerdy goodness this week. Here is what’s on deck in this episode. • Sports NBA Playoffs NBA draft lottery Athletes and mental health and how we speak about them • Nerd S**t Thoughts on Loki Transformers: Rise of the Beast details Titans...
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Black is the New Black-Episode 128
Black is the New Black is brand new, and with the NBA playoffs in full swing and a full week of sports news, Ben, Taylor, and Jonesy have lots to discuss, plus a few other subjects make their way into the episode. Links Follow the hosts of Black is the New Black on Twitter. Ben: @Blaqout89…
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Black is the New Black-Episode 127
Grab a beer and some BBQ and enjoy a brand-new edition of Black is the New Black. Here is what is on deck for this episode. Sports Tim Tebow getting chances he doesn’t deserve Nerd S**t Kentaro Miura Invincible season one thoughts Yasuke review Castlevania season 4 review Love, Death, and Robots...
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Black is the New Black-Episode 126
It’s Ben and Jonesy holding down the fort for this week’s episode of Black is the New Black. Here’s what’s on deck for this episode: Sports Dr. J being an old hater Nerd S**t Falcon and The Winter Soldier review. Captain America 4 Mortal Kombat 2021 review Invincible slightly early review Son of...
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Black is the New Black-Episode 125
The whole crew is here for this week’s episode of Black is the New Black. Here’s what’s on deck for this episode: Sports Julian Edelman’s fraudulent Hall of Fame candidacy Dan Orlovsky and Colin Cowherd: racism, sports talk, and journalism NBA news and notes plus Kyrie and the “N” word…
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Black is the New Black-Episode 124
It’s Ben and Jonesy for this week’s episode of Black is the New Black. Here’s what’s on deck for this episode: Sports NBA buyouts Nerd S**t Zack Snyder’s Justice League review James Gunn’s Suicide Squad Invincible’s first three episodes Thoughts on Falcon and the Winter Soldier My Hero Academia...
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Black is the New Black-Episode 123
Consistency is the name of the game! Black is the New Black is all new this week. Here’s what’s on deck for this episode: Sports Myers Leonard being super racist LeBron James buys ownership stake in the Boston Red Sox Nerd S**t Final thoughts on WandaVision Falcon & The Winter Soldier...
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Black is the New Black-Episode 122
The whole crew is in the house for this week’s episode of Black is the New Black which comes with a heavy dose of nerd s**t. Here’s what’s on deck for this episode: Nerd S**t How fans ruin things for themselves WandaVision discussion as we approach the last episode. Terminator anime JJ Abrams/...
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Black is the New Black-Episode 121
Head into the weekend with a fresh serving of Black is the New Black with Ben and Jonesy. Here’s what’s on deck for this episode: Sports Superbowl Nascar’s focus on African American fans Nerd S**t Gina Carano drops the bag. Justice League Snyder cut. Review of Judas and the Black Messiah Review…
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Black is the New Black-Episode 120
New year, new cover art, and new intro music. Lot’s of newness on tap for this week’s episode of Black is the New Black. Here’s what’s on deck for this episode: Sports Super Bowl picks Matt Stafford/Jared Goff trade rumors Conor McGregor losing Nerd S**t WWE Royal Rumble Godzilla v. Kong trailer...
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Black is the New Black-Episode 119
Ben has a guest host this week as Bobby joins him for this week’s episode of Black is the New Black. Here’s what’s on deck for this episode: Sports Early NBA season moves NFL playoffs Boxing Nerd S**t WandaVision What movies and anime we’re currently watching Hip-Hop takes a backseat this week as...
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Black is the New Black-Episode 118
Black is the New Black kicks off 2021 with a bang as Taylor is back this week. The fellas discuss the current state of things in the country and the stuff they enjoyed in 2020. There is some sports talk on deck this week with a discussion about the early NBA season and some college football…
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Black is the New Black-Episode 117
Sports takes a backseat on this week’s episode of Black is the New Black as Ben is joined by Jonesy. Ben and Jonesy sound off on the Grammys and the escalating streaming war between HBO Max and Disney+ The views expressed on air during Black is the New Black does not represent the views of the…
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Black is the New Black-Episode 116
Sports, Nerd S**t and Hip-Hop collide with a bit of politics on this week’s episode of Black is the New Black. Sports NBA offseason moves and news COVID affecting NCAA football Nerd S**t Netflix doubles down on anime in 2021 New console discussion Hip-Hop Busta Rhymes & Rapsody? The fellas got a...
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Black is the New Black-Episode 115
Enjoy a brand-new episode of Black is the New Black! In this week’s episode Ben & Taylor discuss: Sports NBA Playoffs NBA Finals Nerd S**t Nerd & Anime news Hip-Hop New albums we are listening to The views expressed on air during Black is the New Black does not represent the views of the RAGE…
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Black is the New Black-Episode 114
Enjoy a brand new episode of Black is the New Black! This week Ben & Taylor discuss: Sports NBA playoffs NFL news Nerd S**t Video game news John Boyega’s issues with Disney and anime. Hip-Hop New albums we are listening to The fall of Tekashi 69 The views expressed on air during Black is the New...
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Black is the New Black-Episode 113
The views expressed on air during Black is the New Black does not represent the views of the RAGE Works staff, partners, or affiliates. Listener discretion is advised. Show Notes Your eyes are not deceiving you! Black is the New Black is back! This week Ben & Taylor discuss: •Sports NBA bubble...
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Black is the New Black-Episode 112 | B-Sides
The views expressed on air during Black is the New Black does not represent the views of the RAGE Works staff, partners, or affiliates. Listener discretion is advised. Show Notes It’s a B-Sides week and Black is the New Black is chockful of randomness this week. Strap in for a wild ride alongside...
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Black is the New Black-Episode 111
The views expressed on air during Black is the New Black does not represent the views of the RAGE Works staff, partners, or affiliates. Listener discretion is advised. Show Notes Black is the New Black joins Turnbuckle Tabloid in kicking off a stellar week of RAGE Works Network programming. This...
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Black is the New Black-Episode 110 | B-Sides
The views expressed on air during Black is the New Black does not represent the views of the RAGE Works staff, partners, or affiliates. Listener discretion is advised. Show Notes Enjoy a fresh dose of Black is the New Black B-Sides. In this episode, Ben & Taylor break down the anime, movies and...
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Black is the New Black-Episode 109
The views expressed on air during Black is the New Black does not represent the views of the RAGE Works staff, partners, or affiliates. Listener discretion is advised. Show Notes The passing of NBA great Kobe Bryant and his daughter impacted many of our hosts and the crew of Black is the New…
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Black is the New Black-Episode 108
The views expressed on air during Black is the New Black does not represent the views of the RAGE Works staff, partners, or affiliates. Listener discretion is advised. Show Notes Unwrap a brand-new episode of Black is the New Black B-Sides this week and enjoy Ben and Taylor’s thoughts on Star…
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Black is the New Black-Episode 107 | B-Sides: Star Wars: Rise of Skywalker
The views expressed on air during Black is the New Black does not represent the views of the RAGE Works staff, partners, or affiliates. Listener discretion is advised. Show Notes Unwrap a brand-new episode of Black is the New Black B-Sides this week and enjoy Ben and Taylor’s thoughts on Star…
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About this show
Hey, have you ever wanted to hear two black nerds chop it up about everything from sports to nerd culture and hip-hop culture? Well, you have come to the right podcast. Black is The New Black is here to scratch that itch you didn't know you had.
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