HOT TOPIX PODCAST

Was the 1984-85 Big East Conference the greatest in NCAA basketball history? In this episode, St. John's University legend, Willie Glass, pulls up to Unfiltered with Psycho4081 for some real talk on the 1984–85 St. John’s squad that shook college basketball. From Big East battles to Final Four pressure, he takes you inside the mindset, the locker room, and the brotherhood behind one of the greatest teams of that era. From high school star to the big stage playing with future hall of famers and legends, Chris Mullin, Walter Berry, Mark Jackson, Bill Wennington, we get the unfiltered stories. —this is real basketball talk, no filter. Check out the single, "St. John's Redmen (84-85 Version" at the conclusion of the podcast.*Previously recorded

Can a woman build help build a man as well as help destroy a man? In this raw, unfiltered and thought-provoking episode of Unfiltered with Psycho4081, we dive headfirst into a conversation that’s as controversial as it is necessary: a woman’s worth—and the real impact she can have on a man’s life. This powerful conversation goes deep into culture, relationships, real-life decisions and relationship advice.Be sure to check out "I Appreciate You" at the end or on your favorite streaming platform.*Previously recorded

In this episode, Psycho4081 and guests begin to tackle a question that sparks strong opinions and real-life consequences: Should broke men be dating? We break down what “broke” actually means—is it about money, mindset, or priorities? The conversation dives into financial stability, self-worth, gender expectations, and the pressure society places on men to provide. Check out the premiere of the original song titled, "No Broke Man Allowed" written by Psycho4081 at the conclusion of the episode.

In this episode of Hot Topix Podcast, we sit down with a panel of guests to break down one of cinema’s most iconic and gritty genres—gangster movies. From timeless classics to modern masterpieces, each guest reveals their personal top five picks and the reasons these films left a lasting impression.Expect passionate debates, bold rankings, and unfiltered opinions as we dive into storytelling, character development, unforgettable performances, and the cultural impact of these films. We explore what makes a gangster movie truly great—is it the rise-and-fall narrative, the moral complexity, or the raw portrayal of power, loyalty, and betrayal?Whether you’re a die-hard fan of mob epics or just getting into the genre, this episode delivers insight, nostalgia, and a few surprising choices you won’t see coming.🎙️ Tune in, join the conversation, see if your top five made the list and check out the newly released single, "I'm a Gangster" by Psycho4081.

In Part 1 of this powerful UNFILTERED with PSYCHO4081 series, we open the floor to an honest and unfiltered conversation about the LGBTQ community—diving beyond headlines and into real lived experiences. This episode sets the foundation for understanding identity, acceptance, and the social dynamics that continue to shape conversations around LGBTQ issues today.Our discussion explores personal journeys, common misconceptions, cultural influences, and the importance of respect and open dialogue. We don’t shy away from tough questions—addressing both support and criticism in a way that encourages listeners to think deeper and engage more thoughtfully.Whether you’re looking to learn, challenge your perspective, or simply hear authentic voices, Part 1 invites you into a space where conversation matters more than comfort—and understanding begins with listening.New music by Psycho4081 titled, "Tell Your Story". Listen here.

In this episode of Hot Topix Podcast, we sit down with author, wellness advocate, and plant-based lifestyle coach Brooke Brimm for a powerful conversation about food, healing, and transformation. Brooke shares her journey into veganism, what inspired her to adopt a plant-based lifestyle, and how changing what we eat can impact not only our physical health but our mental, emotional, and spiritual well-being.Also introducing new music, "I'm Still in this with You" by Psycho4081, written by Bryen C. Glass

On this episode of Hot Topix Podcast, we sit down with Baltimore County Councilman Pat Young Jr., now stepping into the race for Baltimore County Executive. This is more than politics as usual—this is a real conversation about leadership, accountability, and the future of one of Maryland’s most important counties.Councilman Young pulls back the curtain on his vision for Baltimore County, tackling key issues like economic growth, public safety, education, government transparency, and the rising concerns around taxes and quality of life. We don’t just stick to talking points—we challenge him on the tough questions voters actually care about.What makes his campaign different? Can he deliver real change, or is this more of the same? And what does leadership look like in a time where trust in government is on the line?As always, Hot Topix Podcast keeps it raw, unfiltered, and honest—giving you insight into not just the candidate, but the mindset behind the campaign.🎙️ Tune in for a conversation that goes beyond headlines and into the heart of Baltimore County’s future. Check out the campaign website here.New music also by Psycho4081 titled "Meant to Be".

In this episode of Hot Topix Podcast, we sit down with Aaron Barnett, candidate for Baltimore County’s 4th Council District, for a candid and thought-provoking conversation about the issues that matter most to local residents. Aaron shares his vision for the district, addressing key concerns such as economic development, public safety, education, and government accountability.We dive into his motivations for running, the challenges facing Baltimore County, and his plans to bring meaningful change to the community. From tackling neighborhood concerns to creating opportunities for growth and stability, this episode offers listeners an inside look at Aaron Barnett’s platform and leadership approach.Whether you're a Baltimore County resident or simply interested in local politics and community impact, this is an engaging discussion you won’t want to miss. At the conclusion of the episode, listeners will hear the song titled, "I'm Still in this with You" by Psycho4081.

In this second edition episode of Hot Topix Podcast, we continue with a series of real-life scenarios that challenge perspectives, values, and decision-making. Our guests are put on the spot with situations that many people face in everyday life—ranging from relationships and money to loyalty, ethics, and social pressures.Each guest breaks down how they would handle the moment, what influences their choices, and whether they would stand firm or switch things up when the heat is on. The conversations get real, sometimes funny, sometimes intense, but always honest.From awkward dilemmas to controversial situations, this episode pushes everyone to reveal what they would really do when faced with tough decisions.Tune in as the Hot Topix crew and our guests keep it unfiltered, thought-provoking, and entertaining—because everyone thinks they know what they’d do… until they’re actually in the situation.At the conclusion of the discussion, check out African Woman by Psycho4081,

In this powerful episode of Hot Topix Podcast, we sit down with Maryland’s District 10 House of Delegates candidate, Robin Harvey, for a real, unfiltered conversation about the issues shaping the future of the state.From the rising cost of living and economic opportunity to government accountability and tax policy, Robin breaks down where she stands and what changes she believes are necessary. We also dive into education reform, public safety, crime and punishment, and how leadership decisions today will impact Maryland’s next generation.This episode doesn’t shy away from tough questions—holding candidates accountable while giving listeners a clear look at the vision, priorities, and policies that could define Maryland’s future.If you care about where your community is headed, this is a conversation you need to hear.At the conclusion of the interview, you are blessed with a new song titled, "Sweet Momma" by Psycho4081.

In this episode of Hot Topix Podcast, we dive into a series of real-life scenarios that challenge perspectives, values, and decision-making. Our guests are put on the spot with situations that many people face in everyday life—ranging from relationships and money to loyalty, ethics, and social pressures.Each guest breaks down how they would handle the moment, what influences their choices, and whether they would stand firm or switch things up when the heat is on. The conversations get real, sometimes funny, sometimes intense, but always honest.From awkward dilemmas to controversial situations, this episode pushes everyone to reveal what they would really do when faced with tough decisions.Tune in as the Hot Topix crew and our guests keep it unfiltered, thought-provoking, and entertaining—because everyone thinks they know what they’d do… until they’re actually in the situation.Also stay tuned until the end and check out the new song, "Troubled Girl" by Psycho4081. written by Bryen C. Glass Sr., House of Otem Publishing.

PART 2Most people think they’re good lovers—but are they really? In this no-holds-barred episode, we break down what actually makes someone unforgettable in bed and in connection. From emotional intelligence and communication to confidence, presence, and consistency, we expose the biggest myths keeping people stuck in average intimacy. Why does great sex usually start outside the bedroom? Why do some lovers leave a lasting imprint while others fade fast? Funny, raw, and a little uncomfortable, this conversation might humble you—or level you up. If you’ve never questioned your skills, this episode is especially for you.

Most people think they’re good lovers—but are they really? In this no-holds-barred episode, we break down what actually makes someone unforgettable in bed and in connection. From emotional intelligence and communication to confidence, presence, and consistency, we expose the biggest myths keeping people stuck in average intimacy. Why does great sex usually start outside the bedroom? Why do some lovers leave a lasting imprint while others fade fast? Funny, raw, and a little uncomfortable, this conversation might humble you—or level you up. If you’ve never questioned your skills, this episode is especially for you.

In this Hot Topix Podcast episode, we examine the Trump administration’s approach to immigration—its policies, enforcement strategies, and the political philosophy behind them. From border security and family separation to changes to asylum rules, we break down how these tactics were implemented, the legal and humanitarian debates they sparked, and their lasting impact on immigrants, communities, and U.S. policy today. Follow us on your favorite platforms: YouTube, Apple Podcast, Podfriend, Overcast, Spotify, Spreaker, iHeart Radio, Deezer, Podchaser, Goodpods, Jio Saavn, Podcast Addict, Castbox, Pocket Cast and more... Become an exclusive supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podca...All episodes are property of House of Otem Publishing, LLC.

In this episode, Psycho4081 speaks on the new changes for the year 2026 including House of Otem Publishing, Psycho4081 Productions, new songwriting ventures and going on the road to New Jersey and Africa. Follow us on your favorite platforms: YouTube, Apple Podcast, Podfriend, Overcast, Spotify, Spreaker, iHeart Radio, Deezer, Podchaser, Goodpods, Jio Saavn, Podcast Addict, Castbox, Pocket Cast and more... Become an exclusive supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podca...All episodes are property of House of Otem Publishing, LLC.

In this episode, the Hot Topix Podcast Team speaks with Baltimore County Executive candidate Nick Stewart for a wide-ranging, no-nonsense conversation about the issues shaping the county’s future. Stewart breaks down his vision for housing affordability, tackling rising rents, homeownership access, and smart growth without displacing long-time residents. We also dig into environmental protection, climate resilience, and how county policy can balance development with sustainability.The discussion doesn’t stop there — Stewart addresses infrastructure challenges, from aging roads and public transit to schools and essential services, explaining how strategic investment can strengthen communities and fuel economic opportunity. Candid, policy-focused, and timely, this episode gives voters a clear look at where Nick Stewart stands and what he believes Baltimore County needs next. Whether you’re a policy junkie or just want to understand what’s at stake in the upcoming election, this is an episode you don’t want to miss.Follow us on your favorite platforms:YouTube, Apple Podcast, Podfriend, Overcast, Spotify, Spreaker, iHeart Radio, Deezer, Podchaser, Goodpods, Jio Saavn, Podcast Addict, Castbox, Pocket Cast and more...Become an exclusive supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podca...All episodes are property of House of Otem Publishing, LLC.

In this episode of Hot Topix Podcast, host Psycho4081 chats with local political rising-star Karson Kamenetz, son of former Baltimore County Executive Kevin Kamenetz, as he launches his campaign for the 4th District seat on the Baltimore County Council. They talk about what motivates a 23-year-old to step into local government, the legacy he carries, and how he plans to bring a “fresh perspective” to old-standing issues like infrastructure, education, and community representation. Karson reflects on growing up in a political household, contemplates the meaning of service at the county level, and shares what he believes the next generation of leadership must look like in Baltimore County. Whether you’re politically curious or just interested in local governance and generational change, this conversation offers a candid look at ambition, public service, and the challenges ahead for young candidates in regional politics. Follow us on your favorite platforms: YouTube, Apple Podcast, Podfriend, Overcast, Spotify, Spreaker, iHeart Radio, Deezer, Podchaser, Goodpods, Jio Saavn, Podcast Addict, Castbox, Pocket Cast and more... Become an exclusive supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podca...All episodes are property of House of Otem Publishing, LLC.

In this episode of Nigeria's Shadow-Kidnapping and Murders in 2025, Psycho4081 takes a deep dive into the recent kidnappings and murders that has the people gripped in fear. This episode presents horriffic statistics, individual stories, terrifying incidents, and examines the impact it has on communities. Follow us on your favorite platforms: YouTube, Apple Podcast, Podfriend, Overcast, Spotify, Spreaker, iHeart Radio, Deezer, Podchaser, Goodpods, Jio Saavn, Podcast Addict, Castbox, Pocket Cast and more... Become an exclusive supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podca...All episodes are property of House of Otem Publishing, LLC.

In this episode, The Hot Topix Team discuss fruit farming in Africa then go into a discussioin on the political anxiety caused by daily updates on the Trump Administration's foreign and domestic policies and actions, its effects on the American people, and what can be done to remedy issues facing the U.S.Follow us on your favorite platforms:YouTube, Apple Podcast, Podfriend, Overcast, Spotify, Spreaker, iHeart Radio, Deezer, Podchaser, Goodpods, Jio Saavn, Podcast Addict, Castbox, Pocket Cast and more...Become an exclusive supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podca...All episodes are property of House of Otem Publishing, LLC.

In this episode of the Hot Topix Podcast, host Psycho4081 sits down with Mark Brewster, candidate for Baltimore County Council's newly redrawn Third District. As the county faces rapid changes and growing challenges, Brewster shares his vision for a more responsive, transparent, and community-centered local government. Tune in as they dive into:- What the new 3rd District means for residents- Brewster’s top priorities if elected- His stance on development, education, and public safety- How he plans to bring accountability to the council- And why he believes now is the time for bold leadershipWhether you're a resident of the district or just interested in local politics, this is a conversation you won't want to miss. 📍 Stay informed. Stay engaged. Stay real—with Hot Topix Podcast. 🔊 Available now on all major platforms.Follow us on your favorite platforms:YouTube, Apple Podcast, Podfriend, Overcast, Spotify, Spreaker, iHeart Radio, Deezer, Podchaser, Goodpods, Jio Saavn, Podcast Addict, Castbox, Pocket Cast and more...Become an exclusive supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podca...All episodes are property of House of Otem Publishing, LLC.

In this episode, the Hot Topix Podcast team interviews Mrs. Makeda Scott, candidate for the Baltimore County Council, to discuss her vision for the future of the county, the issues that matter most to residents, and what inspired her to step into public service. From education and public safety to economic development and equity, Makeda shares her priorities, her personal story, and her plans to bring inclusive, community-focused leadership to the Council. Tune in for a thoughtful and candid conversation about the challenges facing Baltimore County — and the bold solutions Makeda Scott hopes to bring to the table. Follow us on your favorite platforms: YouTube, Apple Podcast, Podfriend, Overcast, Spotify, Spreaker, iHeart Radio, Deezer, Podchaser, Goodpods, Jio Saavn, Podcast Addict, Castbox, Pocket Cast and more... Become an exclusive supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podca...All episodes are property of House of Otem Publishing, LLC.

In this episode of Locked In: Securing Your Home from Burglary, we’re diving into a critical subject that affects everyone—home burglary prevention. With break-ins on the rise in many communities, it's more important than ever to know how to secure your home and protect your loved ones. Join us as we break down the most effective and practical strategies to keep burglars out, from everyday habits to affordable tech solutions. We'll cover:✅ Common mistakes homeowners make✅ Low-cost ways to boost your home’s security✅ Smart home devices worth investing in✅ What burglars look for—and how to avoid being a targetFollow us on your favorite platforms:YouTube, Apple Podcast, Podfriend, Overcast, Spotify, Spreaker, iHeart Radio, Deezer, Podchaser, Goodpods, Jio Saavn, Podcast Addict, Castbox, Pocket Cast and more...Become an exclusive supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podca...All episodes are property of House of Otem Publishing, LLC.

In this episode, Psycho4081, Lamb Chop and Felonious Feather dive into one of the oldest and most controversial questions out there: Are psychics and astrologers the real deal—or just really good at reading people? From palm readings to horoscopes, tarot cards to birth charts, millions of people turn to the mystical for guidance. But how much of it is rooted in truth, and how much is just clever guesswork? We explore psychic claims and astrological predictions, talk about why these practices remain popular, and examine scientific studies that have tried to prove—or debunk—them. We also share personal stories, listener experiences, and challenge a few assumptions along the way. Whether you're a hardcore skeptic or a die-hard believer, this episode will leave you questioning what you think you know.Follow us on your favorite platforms:YouTube, Apple Podcast, Podfriend, Overcast, Spotify, Spreaker, iHeart Radio, Deezer, Podchaser, Goodpods, Jio Saavn, Podcast Addict, Castbox, Pocket Cast and more...Become an exclusive supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podca...All episodes are property of House of Otem Publishing, LLC.

In this episode, we dive into a question that frustrates and confuses many: Why do some men hold on to women they don't actually want a relationship with? Whether it's emotional convenience, ego, fear of being alone, or simply not wanting to see her with someone else — we unpack the complex reasons behind this behavior. Join us as we explore:- The psychology behind emotional attachment without commitment- Mixed signals and the consequences of blurred boundaries- Why some men won’t let go — even when they know they’re not ready or willing to commit- How women can recognize these patterns and protect their emotional well-beingWhether you’ve experienced this firsthand or are trying to understand the dynamics better, this episode offers raw insights and practical takeaways.Follow us on your favorite platforms:YouTube, Apple Podcast, Podfriend, Overcast, Spotify, Spreaker, iHeart Radio, Deezer, Podchaser, Goodpods, Jio Saavn, Podcast Addict, Castbox, Pocket Cast and more...Become an exclusive supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podca...All episodes are property of House of Otem Publishing, LLC.

Pregnancy is a journey like no other—filled with excitement, transformation, and yes, a fair share of discomfort. In this episode, the Hot Topix Podcast team dive into the raw, real, and sometimes hilarious truths about growing a tiny human. From the magical first heartbeat to swollen ankles and midnight cravings, we’re talking about it all. Whether you’re currently pregnant, thinking about it, or just curious, join us for a heartfelt conversation about the highs, lows, and everything in between. Because growing life is beautiful—but let’s be honest, it’s also really hard. Follow us on your favorite platforms: YouTube, Apple Podcast, Podfriend, Overcast, Spotify, Spreaker, iHeart Radio, Deezer, Podchaser, Goodpods, Jio Saavn, Podcast Addict, Castbox, Pocket Cast and more... Become an exclusive supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podca...All episodes are property of House of Otem Publishing, LLC.

Part 2 of Adulting 101.  Adulthood doesn't come with a manual—but we’re here to help. In this two part episode, we break down the essential things every responsible adult should know, do, and accomplish to live a stable, self-sufficient, and fulfilling life. From managing finances and maintaining physical/mental health to mastering time management and building a strong support network, we’re covering the practical and personal foundations of mature living. Whether you're just stepping into adulthood or reevaluating your life goals, this episode will give you actionable advice, smart habits to adopt, and a checklist to measure your progress. Adulting isn’t always easy—but with the right mindset and tools, it’s absolutely manageable. Follow us on your favorite platforms: YouTube, Apple Podcast, Podfriend, Overcast, Spotify, Spreaker, iHeart Radio, Deezer, Podchaser, Goodpods, Jio Saavn, Podcast Addict, Castbox, Pocket Cast and more... Become an exclusive supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podca...All episodes are property of House of Otem Publishing, LLC.

Adulthood doesn't come with a manual—but we’re here to help. In this two part episode, we break down the essential things every responsible adult should know, do, and accomplish to live a stable, self-sufficient, and fulfilling life. From managing finances and maintaining physical/mental health to mastering time management and building a strong support network, we’re covering the practical and personal foundations of mature living. Whether you're just stepping into adulthood or reevaluating your life goals, this episode will give you actionable advice, smart habits to adopt, and a checklist to measure your progress. Adulting isn’t always easy—but with the right mindset and tools, it’s absolutely manageable. Follow us on your favorite platforms: YouTube, Apple Podcast, Podfriend, Overcast, Spotify, Spreaker, iHeart Radio, Deezer, Podchaser, Goodpods, Jio Saavn, Podcast Addict, Castbox, Pocket Cast and more... Become an exclusive supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podca...All episodes are property of House of Otem Publishing, LLC.

💥 In this eye-opening episode, we dive into the subtle—and not-so-subtle—ways sex influences our daily lives, decisions, behaviors, and even the culture we live in. From advertising and social media to relationships, workplace dynamics, fashion, and power structures, sex is more than just a private act—it’s a powerful, often invisible force shaping society.🔥 We’ll explore:•How marketing taps into sexual desire to sell almost everything•The link between sexual identity and self-expression•Why sex and power often go hand-in-hand•The impact of sexual norms on relationships and gender roles•How taboo, shame, and pleasure affect decision-making and mental healthWhether we admit it or not, sex drives a lot more of our world than we realize. This episode unpacks it all—with honesty, humor, and insight.Follow us on your favorite platforms:YouTube, Apple Podcast, Podfriend, Overcast, Spotify, Spreaker, iHeart Radio, Deezer, Podchaser, Goodpods, Jio Saavn, Podcast Addict, Castbox, Pocket Cast and more...Become an exclusive supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podca...All episodes are property of House of Otem Publishing, LLC.

Get ready to laugh until your sides hurt! In this episode of Hot Topix Podcast, the team sits down with a special guest for a hilarious ride through some of the most outrageous, unexpected, and downright ridiculous real-life stories. From awkward encounters to wild misunderstandings, no topic is off-limits and no moment is too embarrassing to share. Tune in as we swap stories, roast ourselves, and try not to cry laughing. Whether you're commuting, cleaning, or just vibing at home—this episode is guaranteed to bring the chaos and the comedy.Follow us on your favorite platforms:YouTube, Apple Podcast, Podfriend, Overcast, Spotify, Spreaker, iHeart Radio, Deezer, Podchaser, Goodpods, Jio Saavn, Podcast Addict, Castbox, Pocket Cast and more...Become an exclusive supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podca...All episodes are property of House of Otem Publishing, LLC.

Part 2 of 2In a world of ghosting, AI dating assistants, and virtual dinner dates, what does "good manners" in modern romance even look like? In this episode, the Hot Topix Podcast Team and guests dive into the new rules of dating etiquette in 2025. From texting habits and consent culture to splitting the bill and decoding digital body language, we explore how technology, gender roles, and social values are reshaping the dating game. Whether you're newly single, deep in the apps, or just curious about what’s changed, this episode will help you navigate the modern dating landscape without losing your cool (or your dignity). Tune in for:First date dos and don'tsIs it rude to Google your date before meeting?Ghosting vs. slow fading: What’s acceptable now?AI-generated profiles and ethical boundariesWho pays, who plans, and why it mattersFollow us on your favorite platforms:YouTube, Apple Podcast, Podfriend, Overcast, Spotify, Spreaker, iHeart Radio, Deezer, Podchaser, Goodpods, Jio Saavn, Podcast Addict, Castbox, Pocket Cast and more...Become an exclusive supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podca...All episodes are property of House of Otem Publishing, LLC.

Part 1 of 2In a world of ghosting, AI dating assistants, and virtual dinner dates, what does "good manners" in modern romance even look like? In this episode, the Hot Topix Podcast Team and guests dive into the new rules of dating etiquette in 2025. From texting habits and consent culture to splitting the bill and decoding digital body language, we explore how technology, gender roles, and social values are reshaping the dating game. Whether you're newly single, deep in the apps, or just curious about what’s changed, this episode will help you navigate the modern dating landscape without losing your cool (or your dignity). Tune in for:First date dos and don'tsIs it rude to Google your date before meeting?Ghosting vs. slow fading: What’s acceptable now?AI-generated profiles and ethical boundariesWho pays, who plans, and why it mattersFollow us on your favorite platforms:YouTube, Apple Podcast, Podfriend, Overcast, Spotify, Spreaker, iHeart Radio, Deezer, Podchaser, Goodpods, Jio Saavn, Podcast Addict, Castbox, Pocket Cast and more...Become an exclusive supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podca...All episodes are property of House of Otem Publishing, LLC.

They say size isn’t everything... but they also say “go big or go home.” So which is it?! In this episode, the Hot Topix Podcast team and guests take on one of humanity’s most awkwardly whispered yet endlessly debated questions: Does size really matter? From bedroom myths to big egos, tiny cars to oversized burritos, we explore whether bigger is better, smaller is smarter, or if we’ve all just been watching too many movies. No tape measures were harmed in the making of this episode—but our dignity? Questionable.Follow us on your favorite platforms:YouTube, Apple Podcast, Podfriend, Overcast, Spotify, Spreaker, iHeart Radio, Deezer, Podchaser, Goodpods, Jio Saavn, Podcast Addict, Castbox, Pocket Cast and more...Become an exclusive supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podca...All episodes are property of House of Otem Publishing, LLC.

Ever wondered why someone might be into feet, leather, or getting tied up like a pretzel? You're not alone—and we've got questions too. In this laugh-out-loud (but still totally informative) episode, your fearless Hot Topix Podcast hosts team up with guests to explore the wild, wonderful world of kinks and fetishes. We’re peeling back the bedsheets on:What the heck is the difference between a kink and a fetish?Are these things actually normal? (Spoiler: yes.)Where do these desires come from—childhood, cartoons, or just really intense Google rabbit holes?And most importantly: how do you bring up “the thing” you’re into without terrifying your partner?No shame, no judgment—just hilarious, honest talk about the stuff people usually whisper about... or search incognito. Get ready to laugh, learn, and possibly side-eye your browser history. It's about to get kinky.Follow us on your favorite platforms:YouTube, Apple Podcast, Podfriend, Overcast, Spotify, Spreaker, iHeart Radio, Deezer, Podchaser, Goodpods, Jio Saavn, Podcast Addict, Castbox, Pocket Cast and more...Become an exclusive supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podca...All episodes are property of House of Otem Publishing, LLC.

This Father’s Day, the Hot Topix Podcast team is honoring the dads, father figures, mentors, and men who’ve made a lasting impact in our lives. In this special tribute episode, we’re sharing personal stories, listener shoutouts, and heartfelt memories that celebrate the strength, love, and wisdom of fathers everywhere. Whether you're a dad, have a dad, or miss a dad, this episode is for you. Join us as we laugh, reflect, and give flowers to the men who deserve them most.Follow us on your favorite platforms:YouTube, Apple Podcast, Podfriend, Overcast, Spotify, Spreaker, iHeart Radio, Deezer, Podchaser, Goodpods, Jio Saavn, Podcast Addict, Castbox, Pocket Cast and more...Become an exclusive supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podca...All episodes are property of House of Otem Publishing, LLC.

In this episode, The Hot Topix Podcast team dives into the fine line between holding people, corporations or other entities acountable for harmful or unethical action versus completely canceling them.  Are public figures being fairly scrutinized, or are we creating a culture of fear and unforgiveness. Tune in to listen to the discussion. Follow us on your favorite platforms: YouTube, Apple Podcast, Podfriend, Overcast, Spotify, Spreaker, iHeart Radio, Deezer, Podchaser, Goodpods, Jio Saavn, Podcast Addict, Castbox, Pocket Cast and more... Become an exclusive supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podca...All episodes are property of House of Otem Publishing, LLC.

In this powerful episode, the Hot Topix Podcast Team and guests take a deep dive into Sinners, the latest cinematic triumph from director Ryan Coogler, starring longtime collaborator Michael B. Jordan. The discussion breaks down the film’s bold narrative, its exploration of morality, redemption, and the burden of past choices. From the intense performances to the haunting cinematography and Coogler’s signature emotional layering, nothing is off-limits. Join us as we explore how Sinners challenges viewers to confront uncomfortable truths and what this film says about the state of modern storytelling. Whether you’ve seen it or not, this conversation will have you thinking twice about the line between sin and salvation. *** Spoiler Alert: We’re going all in. If you haven’t watched Sinners yet, pause now and come back after your screening. Follow us on your favorite platforms: YouTube, Apple Podcast, Podfriend, Overcast, Spotify, Spreaker, iHeart Radio, Deezer, Podchaser, Goodpods, Jio Saavn, Podcast Addict, Castbox, Pocket Cast and more... Become an exclusive supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podca...All episodes are property of House of Otem Publishing, LLC.

When news broke about the lawsuit involving Shannon Sharpe, public discourse quickly expanded beyond the legal details to something more complex: age dynamics in relationships. Why do certain age gaps spark controversy while others barely raise a brow? In this episode, the Hot Topix Podcast team and guests use the Shannon Sharpe incident as a lens to examine how age, gender, power, and public image influence how society judges relationships. We explore: - The double standards around older men vs. older women dating younger partners - How celebrity status and public scrutiny amplify age-gap controversies - Why society polices some relationships while giving others a pass - The fine line between consent, power imbalance, and public perception - Whether legal adulthood equals emotional maturity—and who gets to decide This episode asks: When does age matter in a relationship, and when is society just projecting its own discomfort? Follow us on your favorite platforms: YouTube, Apple Podcast, Podfriend, Overcast, Spotify, Spreaker, iHeart Radio, Deezer, Podchaser, Goodpods, Jio Saavn, Podcast Addict, Castbox, Pocket Cast and more... Become an exclusive supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podca...All episodes are property of House of Otem Publishing, LLC.

In this episode, the Hot Topix Podcast team shine a spotlight on the vibrant world of hip-hop with a special interview featuring Lah88, an emerging force in the DC area's underground rap scene. Known for his gritty lyricism and raw authenticity, Lah88 takes us behind the music—sharing his artistic journey, creative process, and the influences that shaped his sound. 🎧 Tune in as we dive into: - The cultural pulse of the DMV hip-hop scene - Lah88’s latest projects and upcoming releases - The challenges and triumphs of being an independent artist - His perspective on the evolution of hip-hop and staying true to the craft Whether you're a hip-hop head or just discovering new artists, this episode brings unfiltered energy and insight from one of the region’s most promising voices. Follow us on your favorite platforms: YouTube Apple Podcast Spotify Spreaker iHeart Radio Deezer Podchaser Jio Saavn Podcast Addict Castbox and more... Become an exclusive supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podca...All episodes are property of House of Otem Publishing, LLC.

In this thought-provoking episode of Hot Topix Podcast, Psycho4081 and his guests of sports fans tackle the racial double standards still deeply embedded in American sports—this time through the lens of the 2025 NFL Draft. As Shadeur Sanders, star quarterback and son of NFL legend Deion Sanders, steps into the national spotlight, we unpack the coded criticisms, skewed comparisons, and biased narratives that continue to follow Black athletes. From questions about lstereotypes, scandal & media coverage to discipline and social issues, this conversation dives into how media framing and public perception shift when race is part of the equation. Are Black athletes held to a different standard? We explore, through the lens of Black males, what fans think about about progress, prejudice, and the power of legacy in American sports. Tune in for an honest, fiery, and necessary discussion—because it's not just about sports. It’s about fairness, future, and finally calling it like it is. Produced by Psycho4081 Thanks to special guests Demetrix Cinema, Paul Glass, Wayne Cresbow and Travis Bloodworth. Follow us on your favorite platforms:https://youtube.com/@hottopixpodcast?si=sxKQuehFPkURjEsohttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/...https://open.spotify.com/show/...https://www.spreaker.com/podca...https://www.iheart.com/podcast...https://www.deezer.com/us/show...https://a.co/d/3PJ49pvhttps://www.podchaser.com/podc...https://www.jiosaavn.com/shows...https://podcastaddict.com/podc...https://castbox.fm/channel/HOT... Become an exclusive supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podca...All episodes are property of House of Otem Publishing, LLC.

In part two of this topic, Hot Topix Podcast Team and women guests discuss one of the most controversial and often whispered-about topics in dating culture: body count. Why is it that a high number of sexual partners is seen as a badge of honor for men, but a red flag for women? We unpack the cultural double standards, the influence of media and social conditioning, and how generational shifts are changing the conversation. From personal stories to expert insights, we're talking about shame, pride, judgment, and the real impact of these numbers on relationships. Whether you're keeping track or couldn't care less, this episode will get you thinking.Produced by Psycho4081Follow us on your favorite platforms:https://youtube.com/@hottopixpodcast?si=sxKQuehFPkURjEsohttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/...https://open.spotify.com/show/...https://www.spreaker.com/podca...https://www.iheart.com/podcast...https://www.deezer.com/us/show...https://a.co/d/3PJ49pvhttps://www.podchaser.com/podc...https://www.jiosaavn.com/shows...https://podcastaddict.com/podc...https://castbox.fm/channel/HOT...Become an exclusive supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podca...All episodes are property of House of Otem Publishing, LLC.

In this episode, Psycho4081 and male guests discuss one of the most controversial and often whispered-about topics in dating culture: body count. Why is it that a high number of sexual partners is seen as a badge of honor for men, but a red flag for women? We unpack the cultural double standards, the influence of media and social conditioning, and how generational shifts are changing the conversation. From personal stories to expert insights, we're talking about shame, pride, judgment, and the real impact of these numbers on relationships. Whether you're keeping track or couldn't care less, this episode will get you thinking.Produced by Psycho4081Follow us on your favorite platforms:https://youtube.com/@hottopixpodcast?si=sxKQuehFPkURjEsohttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/...https://open.spotify.com/show/...https://www.spreaker.com/podca...https://www.iheart.com/podcast...https://www.deezer.com/us/show...https://a.co/d/3PJ49pvhttps://www.podchaser.com/podc...https://www.jiosaavn.com/shows...https://podcastaddict.com/podc...https://castbox.fm/channel/HOT...Become an exclusive supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podca...All episodes are property of House of Otem Publishing, LLC.

In this episode, Psycho4081 and Lamb Chop dive deep into the murky waters of relationship ethics—where the boundaries blur, and intentions matter just as much as actions. From emotional cheating to manipulative behaviors, we explore the ways people can betray trust, whether they're in committed partnerships or more casual, undefined dynamics. Why do some cross the line while others stay loyal, even without labels? And how do power, communication, and expectations shape what we consider ethical in love and intimacy? Tune in for raw conversations, real stories, and expert insights into what happens when respect takes a backseat to desire. Produced by Lamb Chop Follow us on your favorite platforms:https://youtube.com/@hottopixpodcast?si=sxKQuehFPkURjEsohttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/...https://open.spotify.com/show/...https://www.spreaker.com/podca...https://www.iheart.com/podcast...https://www.deezer.com/us/show...https://a.co/d/3PJ49pvhttps://www.podchaser.com/podc...https://www.jiosaavn.com/shows...https://podcastaddict.com/podc...https://castbox.fm/channel/HOT... Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podca...  https://www.hottopixpodcast.co..., https://www.hottopixpodcast.co..., https://www.hottopixpodcast.co..., https://www.hottopixpodcast.co..., https://www.hottopixpodcast.co...All episodes are property of House of Otem Publishing, LLC.

In this thought-provoking episode, the Hot Topix Podcast chat about the evolving concept of fame in the digital age. With social media and viral moments dominating the cultural landscape, we ask: Is being "viral" the new measure of talent, or is it just a fleeting moment in a world that's constantly shifting? Join us as we discuss the rise of influencers, TikTok stars, and YouTube sensations, and explore how trends now play a major role in determining who gets famous. Are we prioritizing attention over skill? Is the future of fame more about the right timing and audience than raw talent? Tune in as we debate the changing face of celebrity, influence, and what it really takes to make it in today's fast-paced, viral-driven world.Produced by Psycho4081Follow us on your favorite platforms:https://youtube.com/@hottopixpodcast?si=sxKQuehFPkURjEsohttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/...https://open.spotify.com/show/...https://www.spreaker.com/podca...https://www.iheart.com/podcast...https://www.deezer.com/us/show...https://a.co/d/3PJ49pvhttps://www.podchaser.com/podc...https://www.jiosaavn.com/shows...https://podcastaddict.com/podc...https://castbox.fm/channel/HOT...Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podca...All episodes are property of House of Otem Publishing, LLC.

In this episode of "Stay Safe or Stay Sorry: Personal Safety Tips", Psycho4081 and Penelope Plantkiller—dive into the world of personal safety. From recent political developments, avoiding sketchy situations to protecting yourself in everyday life, we break down smart, practical tips to keep you out of harm’s way. Expect real talk, a few laughs, and maybe even a wild story or two as we cover everything fromthe do's and don'ts to staying alert in public places. Whether you’re walking alone at night or just want to level up your street smarts, we’ve got you covered. Stay safe, stay aware, and stay tuned! Produced by Psycho4081 Follow us on your favorite platforms:https://youtube.com/@hottopixpodcast?si=sxKQuehFPkURjEsohttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/...https://open.spotify.com/show/...https://www.spreaker.com/podca...https://www.iheart.com/podcast...https://www.deezer.com/us/show...https://a.co/d/3PJ49pvhttps://www.podchaser.com/podc...https://www.jiosaavn.com/shows...https://podcastaddict.com/podc...https://castbox.fm/channel/HOT... Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podca...All episodes are property of House of Otem Publishing, LLC.

In this powerful episode of the Hot Topix Podcast, we dive into the pressing issue of school violence through the eyes of three high school students. Join us as we sit down with three brave teen girls who share their personal experiences, thoughts, and concerns about the increasing violence in schools. From physical altercations to bullying and emotional trauma, they discuss how these issues affect their day-to-day lives, relationships, and sense of safety at school. In this candid conversation, we explore the underlying causes of school violence, including mental health, social media influence, and the pressures teens face in today’s world. The girls also share their perspectives on potential solutions, offering insights into how students, educators, and communities can work together to create safer and more supportive environments for everyone. Tune in for a raw, insightful, and thought-provoking discussion on an issue that impacts every one of us.Produced by Psycho4081Follow us on your favorite platforms:https://youtube.com/@hottopixpodcast?si=sxKQuehFPkURjEsohttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/...https://open.spotify.com/show/...https://www.spreaker.com/podca...https://www.iheart.com/podcast...https://www.deezer.com/us/show...https://a.co/d/3PJ49pvhttps://www.podchaser.com/podc...https://www.jiosaavn.com/shows...https://podcastaddict.com/podc...https://castbox.fm/channel/HOT...Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/hot-topix-podcast--6070535/support.All episodes are property of House of Otem Publishing, LLC.

In this Hot Topix Podcast episode, Psycho4081 and Felonious Feather dive deep into a topic that's been stirring up conversations for years – the impact of sex and violence in media and entertainment. With the increasing prevalence of graphic content in movies, TV shows, video games, and even social media, we ask the question: Are we becoming desensitized, or is this just a reflection of the times we live in? Join us as we explore how these portrayals shape our attitudes and behaviors, whether they influence societal norms, and if there's a limit to how much is too much. Tune in for a thought-provoking discussion and share your thoughts with us – are we truly overwhelmed, or is this just the new normal?Produced by Felonious FeatherFollow us on your favorite platforms:https://youtube.com/@hottopixpodcast?si=sxKQuehFPkURjEsohttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/...https://open.spotify.com/show/...https://www.spreaker.com/podca...https://www.iheart.com/podcast...https://www.deezer.com/us/show...https://a.co/d/3PJ49pvhttps://www.podchaser.com/podc...https://www.jiosaavn.com/shows...https://podcastaddict.com/podc...https://castbox.fm/channel/HOT...https://www.spreaker.com/podca... https://www.hottopixpodcast.co..., https://www.hottopixpodcast.co..., https://www.hottopixpodcast.co..., https://www.hottopixpodcast.co..., https://www.hottopixpodcast.co..., https://www.hottopixpodcast.co...All episodes are property of House of Otem Publishing, LLC.

In this episode, the Hot Topix Podcast team and special guest, Penelope Plantkiller, continue with part two of the previous episodes and dive deep into some of the most complex aspects of relationships. We begin by revisiting the age-old question: What’s the difference between being in love and loving someone? Then, we explore the critical qualities we need our partners to bring to the table—whether it's trust, communication, or emotional support—and discuss what makes a relationship truly fulfilling. Finally, we tackle the main topic of the episode: How do you handle jealousy and envy in a relationship?  Tune in for insightful conversations and practical advice on navigating the tricky waters of love, expectations, and emotional well-being.Produced by Psycho4081Follow us on your favorite platforms:https://www.youtube.com/@HotTopixPodcasthttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/...https://open.spotify.com/show/...https://www.spreaker.com/podca...https://www.iheart.com/podcast...https://www.deezer.com/us/show...https://a.co/d/3PJ49pvhttps://www.podchaser.com/podc...https://www.jiosaavn.com/shows...https://podcastaddict.com/podc...https://castbox.fm/channel/HOT...https://www.spreaker.com/podca...All episodes are property of House of Otem Publishing, LLC.

In this week's episode, the Hot Topix Podcast Team of Psycho4081, Lamb Chop and Felonious Feather kick into a timely and thought-provoking topic: "What Must They Bring to the Table?" in a potential relationship. The team explore the qualities that matter most in a partnership, from emotional maturity and trust to shared goals and respect. Don't miss this emotional, insightful, and engaging discussion, only on Hot Topix Podcast.The team also pay tribute to the incredible Angie Stone, a true icon of soul and R&B, whose contributions to music will be remembered for years to come. We also take a moment to honor Chris Jasper of Isley Jasper Isley, whose powerful voice and musical legacy shaped the landscape of soul music. Additionally, we discuss the legendary Gene Hackman, a Hollywood great who has graced the big screen with unforgettable performances. Michelle Trachtenberg, a talented actress known for her roles in both film and television, also makes waves in our conversation.Don't miss this emotional, insightful, and engaging discussion, only on Hot Topix Podcast.Produced by Psycho4081Follow us on your favorite platforms:https://www.youtube.com/@HotTopixPodcasthttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/...https://open.spotify.com/show/...https://www.spreaker.com/podca...https://www.iheart.com/podcast...https://www.deezer.com/us/show...https://a.co/d/3PJ49pvhttps://www.podchaser.com/podc...https://www.jiosaavn.com/shows...https://podcastaddict.com/podc...https://castbox.fm/channel/HOT...https://www.spreaker.com/podca...All episodes are property of House of Otem Publishing, LLC.

In this episode, the Hot Topix Podcast Team delve into the intriguing distinction between love and being in love—two emotional states that are often used interchangeably, but hold different meanings and dynamics. They explore how both are expressed in relationships, and how they influence our actions, thoughts, and feelings. Tune in to explore how to navigate both these emotions, how they shape our expectations of love, and why the line between them can be both blurry and profound.Produced by Psycho4081Follow us on your favorite platforms:https://www.youtube.com/@HotTopixPodcasthttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/...https://open.spotify.com/show/...https://www.spreaker.com/podca...https://www.iheart.com/podcast...https://www.deezer.com/us/show...https://a.co/d/3PJ49pvhttps://www.podchaser.com/podc...https://www.jiosaavn.com/shows...https://podcastaddict.com/podc...https://castbox.fm/channel/HOT...https://www.spreaker.com/podca...All episodes are property of House of Otem Publishing, LLC.

In this episode of Trailblazers in Black History, the Hot Topix Podcast Team discusses the inspiring stories of Black trailblazers who broke barriers and made history in their respective fields. From groundbreaking scientists to pioneering artists, athletes, government leaders, and legal professionals, we celebrate the firsts that shaped the course of history. Join us as we explore the stories of people like Dr. Mae Jemison, the first African American woman to travel to space, Jackie Robinson, who shattered the color barrier in Major League Baseball, and Thurgood Marshall, the first Black Supreme Court Justice and more. Produced by Psycho4081 Follow us on your favorite platforms:https://www.youtube.com/@HotTopixPodcasthttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/...https://open.spotify.com/show/...https://www.spreaker.com/podca...https://www.iheart.com/podcast...https://www.deezer.com/us/show...https://a.co/d/3PJ49pvhttps://www.podchaser.com/podc...https://www.jiosaavn.com/shows...https://podcastaddict.com/podc...https://castbox.fm/channel/HOT...https://www.spreaker.com/podca...All episodes are property of House of Otem Publishing, LLC.