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Send The Link
by Send The Link
A Podcast. Making sense of the latest feeds and reads.The Internet. Sports. Government and Culture through op-eds and articles.Hosted by Brandon and Deej
Episodes
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Quarantine Diaries
Hey hey! Not much going on but Brandon and Deej hopped on a call to recap life on the inside. This week the guys tout the removal of the facade of the global financial system, working from home, and paying fealty to our Tiger King. Hold on to your N95 masks and stay safe people! Brandon and Deej
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Bandwidth Boys
Let’s level set, This week Deej tries to talk Brandon off the ledge from joining Antifa as Super Tuesday sends Warren E packing. Then, we hoard toilet paper, bleach, and facemaks as the Coronavirus makes its way to the big apple. A big shoutout to Molly Young’s piece in Vulture, for reminding us...
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Bloomberg Bucks
Cash out! This week we recap all-star weekend and find out what it really means to be a renegade. For the washed among us it has nothing to do with Jay-Z or Eminem. Then, we dive into the wild world of Bloomberg and his collaboration with Jerry Media (of Fyre Fest fame) to meme his way to the…
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Rocked Nation (ft. Katherine Rosman)
Nothing like a benevolent dictatorship! This week we ponder the great man theory as Brandon and Deej chat with Katherine Rosman from the New York Times about her piece "Jay-Z Takes On The Superbowl". Our talk begs the question, "Jay Z doesn't check his phone during meetings, is he better than…
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Bernie Eilish (ft. Spencer Kornhaber)
Welcome To The Party! Brandon and Deej try to comprehend these young people and their music as they invite Spencer Kornhaber from The Atlantic to make sense of Billie Eilish winning 4700 Grammys last Sunday. Get ready for White Pop Smoke winning the Album of the year in 2021. Then, we take a deep...
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Kobe (Ft. Erika D. Smith)
24/8 Brandon and Deej reminisce on Kobe as the embodiment of work ethic, the collective psychic mourning of black men, and cherishing life and loved ones. They invite Erika D Smith, Assistant Metro Editor at the LA Times, to talk journalism during catastrophe, Kobe's legacy, and LA after Nipsey...
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Woo-Han! (Ft. Antoinette Isama)
Whoo-han! This week Brandon and Deej invite Antionette Isama to the pod to talk her piece in Vibe, Burna Boy and the rise of African music on the eve of the Grammys. Is now the time to pay homage to Drake for his influence? We think...not. Deej recounts his bout with swine flu as the Wuhan virus...
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Mt. Vesuvius (Ft. Franklin Leonard)
Hey hey amigos, Oscar nominations are out! We’re you snubbed? Probably! Brandon and Deej lament Uncut Gems, laud Parasite, and invite Blacklist founder, Franklin Leonard, to talk his satirical piece in the Washington Post, “The 2020 Oscar nominations didn’t have to look like this”. Would Marriage...
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What's A Goon To A Ghosn?
Ya'll ready to get extradited? This week Brandon continues his love affair with Big Lizzy as Send The Link hits the streets with a report from the Elizabeth Warren Julian Castro campaign event in Brooklyn. Then, the guys get deep into the hottest life rights available in Hollywood with the...
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2020 Inbox - A Review and Preview
Brandon and Deej breakdown a decade of opinions, arguments, and internet phenomena. Get “the link”, a weekly look at what you need to read, at Sendthelinkpodcast.com In this special episode, we look back wistfully at the 2010s as we hurtle toward the future. What was the most important article of...
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No Malarkey
The holidays are underway! This week, Brandon and Deej lament that last source of friction in our web 3.0 world -- receiving packages. Package pirates are running amuck. We give a eulogy for the Kamala Harris campaign and show our support for Queen and Slim, whether we've seen it or not. Links…
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DisKnowledge
Open your third eye! Brandon and Deej take a trip into NYC ephemera as they follow Sam Kestenbaum and the NY Times' search for Keano. Then, they guys welcome Carmelo Anthony back to the world of the living. Oh, and, the Boomer-Zoomer debate rages on. The millenials are our only help. Links below!...
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Pour One Out
Pardon our steam! Cold weather has hit the PLG parlor. This episode, Deej laments the loss of Deadspin, the latest publisher to fall to corporate takeover. Then, the guys talk the deep boredom of Apple as they release they streaming service. Finally, is Scorcese right? What issss cinema? The…
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Dolomite Is King
How is it? Brandon's back from South Africa with tales of the continent for Deej. Then, the guys give their last gasp of energy for Kanye West as they chat the release of Jesus is King. In another return, Eddie Murphy is back on the scene with Netflix's Dolomite Is My Name. Finally, Deej takes…
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Stand With REDACTED
China wants all the smoke. This week the guys become conscientious objectors as Nets president Joe Tsai veers the Nets' Navy into the South China sea. One tweet from Rockets' GM Darryl Morey has sent the pod into a tailspin with the most Send The Link episode ever. NBA? Check? Geopolitics? Check....
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Bless Up Bernie
Prayers up ya'll! Brandon and Deej get into the ethics of health and campaigns after Bernie Sanders undergoes a hear procedure with help from Jennifer Rubin's piece in the Washington Post. Then, we pay another visit to The Shop as California Governor Gavin signs groundbreaking student athlete...
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SAD INTERNET BOY
Can we escape the internet? Brandon and Deej struggle through the sludge of this weeks online madness. First, Deej takes us into the warnings of Jia Tolentino's Trick Mirror: Reflections of Self Delusion as a friend of the pod endures a doxxing scare. Then, the aforementioned Sad Internet Boy,...
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Pod Boys For Life
We Dide Together. We Die Together. Pod Boys For Life. This week Brandon And Deej break down Jemele Hill's argument for top collegiate prospects to attend HBCUs. Then, they look at the dark side of the booming film industry in Georgia. HBO's The Shop takes an L in their public relations campaign…
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Popeyes Proliferation
This means war! This week Brandon and Deej put on their old timbs, battered boots to dive into the fight for or against Jay-Z. Then, inquiring minds dive into the psychology of the Joe Rogan army. Oh, and Popeyes wants all the smoke. The guys touch on the latest phenomenon in social media...
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RICH PAUL RULES
Sorry for the wait, but it's time to get your Scrooge McDuck on and talk this money! This week we're talking the conspiracy implications surrounding everyone's least famous billionaire, Jeffery Epstein's death. Then, Equinox owner Stephen Ross deals with the backlash of hosting a fundraiser for...
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Perk Podcast
Highway to the nostalgia zone! Hop into the jump seat with Brandon and Deej and they attend the Big3 and detail Kendrick Perkins move to commentary game with some help from The Ringer. Then, Carol Anderson pens a piece to to Brandon's heart for Time, "Republicans Want a White Republic. They'll...
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MAGA VEGETA
Brandon and Deej are leveling up as we take another journey into deep space with the latest iteration of the Streaming Wars. HBO's dropped the title of their latest premium service, HBO Max and the guys discuss. Then, we get some help from Forbes, as they reveal the "New" Kanye, fiscally solvent...
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Freeway Betsy Ross
The Nets Navy has docked in the harbor but we're still curving jingoism as Brandon and Deej get knee deep in the outrage cycle as they talk Nike's pulled Betsy Ross Air Max colorway, Kimono Intimates, and the obvious cultural trend of minority/millennial views on American exceptionalism with some...
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Juicecoin
Get in on crypto! Brandon and Deej talk the latest in our ongoing dystopia, Facebook Libra, with some help from John Constine and TechCrunch. Then, OJ delights us with the evils of Twitter, and Henry Grabar lets us in on a secret...Black people also live in the midwest! Enjoy the links!...
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Ball on Stick
Brandon and Deej are back from outer space and the pod is reentering. This week Keza Macdonald from the Guardian gives us a look into the future of gaming and Brandon and Deej shake their proverbial fists at the clouds of tomorrow. Then, we recap the end of the NBA season as we move into the long...
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The Billionaire Challenge
In the words of the great Mike Tyson, "Everyone has a plan, until they get punched in the face". So throw your plans aside and get these links! This week Brandon opines on attending the Wilder vs Breazeale showdown as he and Deej breakdown the state of boxing streaming wars via Three Heavyweights...
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Silicon Valley Failed (Ft. Livia Gershon)
More pod! This week Brandon and Deej touch on some of their favorite topics the personal angst of successful immigrants, tech dystopia, and the political spectrum. Yay! First, we talk Nigerian freak, Giannis Antetokounmpo's Greek misnomer in Peter S. Goodman's piece at the NY Times. Then author...
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Yay, Nay, Go Away
It was inevitable. This week, Brandon and Deej talk the most important collection of characters in the world of politics and pop culture. They breakdown the now complete field of 2020 Democratic candidates and ponder on the end of an era of pop culture with Avengers: Endgame and the waning…
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Lift Ev'ry Voice
Music fans! This week Brandon and Deej review the hottest drop in recent memory: The Mueller Report. Then, they decided to get into their corporatist bag and chat about the latest tech IPO's Pinterest and Zoom. Finally, Deej reminisces about his time attending Beyonce's legendary set after the…
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Break The Wheel
Who goes there! Brandon and Deej are all over pop culture's most important happenings this week, Game of Thrones and the NBA Playoffs. First, they look at Hank Stuever's piece in the Washington Post and tackle the question...Is Game of Thrones really supposed to mean anything? Then, they join in...
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LONG LIVE NIP
Long Live Nip. Brandon welcomes Deej back to the states after some time galavanting through Europe. The guys talk Nipsey Hussle's tragic death, the desensitization of violence through social media, and the subsequent conspiracy theories. Then, they talk Lil Nas X, TikTok and the success of Old…
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Admission of Guilt
Navigate the backchannels on this week of Send The Link. First, Brandon and Deej are talking the hip craze taking over the with all the kids, socialism! After that, they remember their collegiate days and wonder how easy getting into college would've been with rich parents. Finally, is your…
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Clean Cut
Got a problem? Call Deej and Brandon for all your PR needs. This week were delving deep into the psychology and institutional methods of shaping our cultural narratives. First, we review Mark Zuckerberg's latest Facebook manifesto and doubt his abilities to pull it off. Then, we look back at the...
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Snitchin'
Brandon and Deej need a vacation....Nevertheless, they're on the job talking Derek Thompson's piece on the effects of workism in the Atlantic. Then, Deej waxes poetic on the resignation of HBO CEO Plepler and what that means for the premium content network....we end with the hottest reality show…
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The Gay Tupac
And the Academy Award for worst actor goes to....Jussie Smollet! This week, we give Jussie what he wants, attention. Brandon and Deej chop it up about the life and times of the Gay Tupac with some help from Adam Serwer's piece in The Atlantic. Then, they wax poetic on another rap legend, as...
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Racism Dawg
Brandon and Deej are back and talking both dog and human racism. First, Brandon takes a trip to the Westminster dog show. Then, Deej takes us down the Ralph Northam decision tree... blackface or Klan costume? Oh, and Jeff Bezos wages war against the National Enquirer in the latest episode of our...
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The Jury's Out
Brandon and Deej delve into mysticism with their Nostradamus like predictions of a snore-fest superbowl. Then, Brandon takes us to civics class as he experiences the fickle nature of jury duty. Finally, the guys plant the #NetsNavy flag as the Knicks plunge into depths of further chaos in the…
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Silent Majority
Revel in the schadenfreude! Brandon and Deej bring out their Morehouse pride to lament the conservative appropriation of Dr. King's legacy, then they detail how the Fyre Festival was an meta exercise in white supremacy, and finally James Harden...yay or nay? Check out the links!
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Shutdown Shawty (Ft. Gina Cherelus)
Whoa Uncle Joey we've got a full house! Brandon and Deej invite Gina Cherelus back to the pod to talk virtue signaling during the government shutdown, being cloned by the 10 year challenge and tragically paying 14 dollars for Netflix.
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The Bachelor Bezo$
This week Brandon and Deej mind other people's business and get all into the specifics of the worlds most costly separation with a piece from Joe Pinkser at The Atlantic. Then, they get grassroots and talk the latest in political happenings in NYC (including the non-shutdown of the "L train")....
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Mindgeek Christmas
Happy Holidays non-ethno-religious revelers! Brandon and Deej chop it up for a deep dive into the season. First, Amazon is still creating paper catalogs to ensnare your children into their digital world. 23 and Me...may not be the best Christmas gift (unless you want to give away your data)...oh...
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Conspiracy Steph
The pod lives! Brandon and Deej take on the NBA's obsession with conspiracy theories. Kyrie, Steph, who's next? Gordon Hayward the phrenologist? Then, they wax nostalgic on the 2019 slate of nostalgic films and Sonic the Hedgehogs toned calves. Finally, Paul Kiel and Jesse Eisenger from The...
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BLUE WAVE
Brandon and Deej dig deep in the bag for an extra strength podcast this week. They talk pieces from The Atlantic and The New York Times spanning the Midterm elections, Duke as the manifestation of AAU gone wild, and just how the Youtube algorithm actually works.
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I've Been Used
Mi gente! Brandon and Deej once again have that fuego. This week Deej recaps his journey to Morehouse Homecoming and gives us a look at the history of Athleisure with Derek Thompson’s piece in the Atlantic. Then, the guys navigate their casual gaming status with the release of Red Dead Redemption…
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Mega Billions
Cuatro Cuatro. Brandon and Deej have a four pack of goodness this week. Sadly, we didn't win the Mega Millions but we did breakdown the history of lottery culture with Troy Patterson's piece "Watching Lottery Drawings in an Age of Plutocracy" in the New Yorker. We double down with Jelani Cobb's...
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#NETWORK
This week Deej and Brandon attend opening night at the Barclays Center and watch the Nets triumph over the New York Knickerbockers. They also talk the ramifications of the reported increase of salaries in the NBA G League to 125,00 through Jonathan Givony's piece at ESPN.
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Florida Mayne
Yo Yo Yo! Deej comes with the early heat on this episode with a piece from New York Times Magazine by Emily Bazelon on the upcoming referendum to restore voting rights to felons in Florida. Then, Brandon keeps in local by dipping a toe into the New York Times investigation of the 50 year long...
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In Me Too Memoriam
Brandon and Deej brave the deluge of television no one watched as they break down the 2018 Emmy awards. Then, they dive back into politics and analyze the realpolitik cynicism surrounding the nomination of Brett Kavanaugh and his subsequent sexual assault scandal.
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Performative Outrage
Brandon and Deej rebuff all Colin Kaepernick hottakes with a look at New York Times op-ed. Then, they go local (S/O Seattle) for another look into our dystopian future. This time with scooters! And finally beware of alt-right people of color!
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Bitcoin Dreams
What's good gumshoes! Brandon and Deej pay homage to Aretha Franklin and her legendary VH1 Divas 1998 performance with some help from Kevin Fallon's piece in the Daily Beast. Then, our heroes dream wistfully about the fate of their crytocurrency investments with "After The Bitcoin Boom: Hard...
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