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The Broke Brothers
by James Allen & Nicholas Frazier
The Nick and James podcast is formed to bring laughter, enlightenment, and entertainment at the expense of ourselves and others. They breeze through topics about Music, Sports, Sneakers, and their own everyday lives. You will either really love us, hate us, want to debate, but more importantly we hope you relate to us. We are men of the people.
Episodes
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the Truman show 2
the truman show 2 Previously recorded earlier this year some time march/april 2026
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Chicago’s Finest
Chicago’s Finest An update on how we’ve been and the things we’ve been up to (12:51) a few Tragic moments in the black community we didn’t get to speak on (21:42) we get into some of the music we’ve been listening to starting with Drake “Iceman” (33:41) Kwn “and all pride aside”, Tierra Whack...
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Open Your Eyes
Finding purpose and finding yourself (11:11) , Rick Ross Apple TV apology to Drake breakdown (34:03) how Drake is going to diss people (57:50) new music including Mannywellz and Wale, Chxrry, and Monaleo (1:19:45), 1am in Albany (1:29:59) sports segment (2:04:11)
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Another Round
We kick the pod off with streaming apps needed to watch games then get into some intro music from Cam’ron (Losin Weight, Killa Cam, and Harlem Streets) ; then we get into mental health awareness month and what that means to us: (isolation, depression, anxiety, being introverts, and showing up for...
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Chicago Insane Asylum
New Music overview (3:05) everyday life discussion including HBCUs, college, and more (6:20) sports segment: WWE recap, NBA Playoffs update, NFL draft recap, and more (30:38)
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40 year old virgin
We’ve been gone for a while so we have a life update (6:42) Drake iceman gets release date leads to what artists we think could sell actual albums today as well as Illmatic vs It Was Written (21:50) what our first jobs were leads to a discussion on changing your life and, more importantly, your...
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Baba's Lemonade
Super Bowl preview, royal rumble preview, and more
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Wait A Minute
How are we doing leads into a conversation of how we want to be viewed/our brand (3:15), Fabolous vs Lloyd Banks (17:48) Kanye West apology as well as some talks about how bad things are getting with ICE, the feel of the city right now, etc. (40:35), J Cole tape (52:30) Drake “stars align” verse...
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meow
sports episode recent
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Gatekeeper
asap rocky, j Cole ,winning ticket, etc.
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Its Chicago N***a
NFL Wildcard weekend, KG all star comments, NBA talk, and more.
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24Karat Vulture
Being hard on yourself and offering yourself constructive criticism (5:16) who is the best generation’s superstar? (18:50) hood movies (28:42), music Bruno BOB (54:07) Olivia Dean (1:28:40)
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Broke Center: The Sports Pod
We kick it off starting with Anthony Joshua (prayers up🙏🏾) then get into his fight with Jake Paul (3:21), NFL Playoffs are set and the duo gives a playoff preview including who we think we see in the Super Bowl (6:58), some NBA Talk including the Lakers drama and Draymond Green walking off on…
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Fab Five main pod
We kick the pod off with some of the 2025 Music wrap up: who we thought had an MVP like year last year, the best producers, who we think are next up, and more in 2025 music(15:55) 50 dissed the let’s rap about it podcast and we break the bars down and Nick has a very interesting theory on why...
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Far From Home
sports pod
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Uncultured Swine
We kick off with Nick being able to tell who’s on the aux at his job and it leads to young music listeners and their taste and takes on music, a new development for Chicago and expansion to living quarters downtown, music reviews from Nas and DJ Premier, Conway, The Game, and De La Soul, James’…
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Politics As Usual
We spoke on wrestling and the state of WWE, our own survivor series line ups we would choose, NFL match ups and NFL talk: Mike Tomlin coaching for his job this weekend? Shedder and the Browns discussed as well. We then transition to NBA as well.
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Fuse: The Turning Point
we walked in with zero topics in mind yet had such a full conversation on daring to dream, finding our purpose and time to find ourselves, grief, dad issues, our view of what this podcast can and will look like, believing in yourself, and more
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Me, You, and the mailman
What sucker traits we feel we have? (8:00), NFL week 11 recap, the leaders for MVP, is Justin Herbert frauding out here? Shedeur first NFL start, week 12 predictions including a Dallas Cowboys upset prediction, Baker Mayfield’s progression, Jamar chase spitting on Jalen Ramsey (17:25), we kick…
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3 Days 3 Hours
We kick off the pod with some Wale joints for the intro before getting into his album review (start of pod) Wale delivers on “everything is a lot” as we break the album down from the song concepts, his artistry, and storytelling (14:06) Ransom and DJ Premier drops a project as well as Che Noir,...
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It’s Good Food in New Orleans
We kick the pod off with some Wrestlers who could’ve got over, then get to Gambling billups rozier as well as the NBA tipoff and our thoughts on basketball this season (4:06) NFL talk (40:04) we get back to Wrestling talk and discuss the most “talented” (“legendary” status) wrestlers (1:04:25)…
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No Limit Soldiers
Verzuz between No Limit and Cash Money (11:14) Album reviews including Alchemist and Hitboy, Daniel Ceasar, Leon Thomas, and more (35:39) then we chop it up about the both of us going to see JID concert and James’ Giveon concert review (56:51) some embarrassing stories starting with why James is...
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Reincarnated
Main Pod
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Yacht Girl
We start off with our condolences to D’Angelo’s family RIP and speak on his influence in neo soul, what mixtapes, if they were an album, would be classic albums? Nas and Jay Z back and forth even after the “Ether/Takeover” moment, wanting vulnerability before respect and then love, saying someone...
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Reincarnated
We kick things off about our predictions about Diddy, we tackle some personal topics as we discuss who would we come back as if we came back as the person we mistreated the most, Freako “Youts Truly” album review, and more
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Wrong Names
Sports Pod
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Bang That Gavel
Sports Pod
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Man Watch Out
Offset, Cozz, Victoria Monet and a collab from Ice Spice and Latto (9:43), DVSN is back (30:48), Destin Conrad’s jazz album (35:59) Teyana Taylor Escape Room (40:45) , Joey Badazz mixed reviews on the album (48:00) Westside Gunn album review (58:01) Mariah The Scientist album review (1:05:05) we...
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Love, Peace, and Hair Crease
Sports Pod
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You Think You Cool?
After starting the pod off with a Chicago themed intro, we start off by talking about some of our favorite places we frequented as kids growing up in South C and Chatham (6:45), do you profile your uber driver? As well as the consequences of our actions not being the sole reason for our actions...
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Like and Subscribe MF
We kick the pod off with some jokes before we get into JID’s album review for “God Does Like Ugly” 10:20) Metro Boomin’ album review for “A Futuristic Summer” and Atlanta’s sound being dominant (53:18) A theory on where New York started getting divided musically (1:08:45), other music is...
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Team Uncle
The guys discuss the unfortunate loss we had in the black community with Malcolm Jamal Warner, our thoughts on Hulk Hogan, CP3 goes to the Clippers as Nickstradamus predicted, NBA talks, Shannon Sharpe fired from ESPN, Gil’s legal woes (news broke as we were podding) and more!!!!!!
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I Would Tear You (Pause)
We kick the pod off with a fire intro for 1/2 of the BBP as we celebrate Nick’s birthday in typical BBP fashion, we speak on what we think our most valuable asset is and what we think that asset is in the eyes of others, Obama caught a stray, we talk a lot of new music from Drake’s new single and...
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CP3 vs Everybody
The athletes scooping all the baddies (3:19), some pre production on the pod we butcher a lot of these athletes names as well as the carnival cruise changes (5:14), Naomi cashes in and is now the women’s heavyweight champion (16:01), Lebron in trade talks, Bradley Beal moving to another team, and...
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This Is Culturally Appropriate
We talk about Diddy being charged in 2 of the 5 charges (10:24), The Clipse “Let God Sort ‘Em Out” review (27:59), the elder statesman in hip hop and the younger generation; the clear divide that’s being drawn in hip hop right now between people passionate and real about the music and people who...
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Nick Richards
Caitlin Clark being voted 9th best guard for all star by players but 1st by fans as well as what LeBron’s farewell tour may look like (8:40), Austin Reaves declining lakers contract extension, Myles Turner signed to the Bucs, Dame Lillard released, Anfernee Simons to Boston for Jrue Holiday, and...
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It's Sticky
We weigh in on what we think will happen with puff as this was recorded before the verdict was announced (14:33), “Straw” by Tyler Perry and a question for his women fan base (40:53), some thoughts on Jordan Peele (49:02) Joe Budden Patreon numbers leaked and we talk the amazing run he’s been on...
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Is KD Top 20
Kevin Durant’s move to Houston and if Devin Booker should want a trade (6:33) Is Kevin Durant top 20 (12:20), Some thoughts on “ring culture” (30:26), Tracy Mcgrady says if they switch Kobe with him they would’ve won a ring (41:19), Congratulations to OKC on winning a title (45:48), there’s no…
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Peace Treaty
We start with a review of a Yacht Rock doc (1:45), Tyler Perry allegations brought up against him from his former employee (10:10), “Forever” on Netflix leads to James crying and he shares his outlook on raising his children and the fears he’s had (25:23), is B Simone a bad friend? (31:42), Nick...
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Knicks in 6
We cover two stories in one with how we feel about Angel Reese and Caitlin Clark’s interaction on the court and the RG3 and Ryan Clark’s discrepancy (6:30) and that conversation leads to us asking if you can be pro black and be in an interracial relationship (14:30), wanting to see pods…
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Mashed Potatoes
Where does 21 savage rank all time from Atlanta? (7:44)), a theory on talent and abilities overriding looks and gimmicks in hip hop (25:29), we give an update on the Diddy trial where some testimonies are given featuring Kid Cudi among others (29:07), how can we begin to create an accountability...
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The Wet Willy Bandit
Recorded 5/15/25 We kick off the pod with some of James’ favorite artists for his birthday which leads to a segment on loving yourself more and being the center kf your life (10:01), Diddy trial and Cassie on the stand (13:45), The Misogynistics introduction (25:32), how do you stay creative at a...
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Cutwater Lemon Drops
Previously recorded 5/2/25 Shedeur Sanders sliding in the draft to everyone’s disbelief (1:41), we review some of the NBA Playoff series with Ant Man the legend killer destroys the Lakers (21:35), Pistons Vs Knicks (50:17), Indiana and Milwaukee series (1:04:04), Minnesota vs Golden State and...
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Exposed
We kick the pod off with some love for Wiz Khalifa (2:50), a conversation on using our voices responsibly leads to us speaking on how we pray as well as what was the first indication to us that we could possibly anxiety and/or depression with it being mental health awareness month (8:01), we…
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Never Would Have Paid It
Episode recorded April 11,2025 Marvin Sapp’s terrible apology for (allegedly) robbing people with his prayer hands; James also shares a story of a pastor who basically did the same thing and we touch on “church hurt” (9:53), latest in the fall off of Kanye West (40:07), Trump raises tariffs and...
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Dr. Knockboots
What happened to groups in R&B? (3:45), the things you fall in love with as a child being things you may use to heal your inner child (12:31), quick take on Kanye (19:59), RIP George Foreman (35:45), Jess Hilarious has differences with the rest of the breakfast club members (43:44) you can be...
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Waka Waka
I don't know why this is the title lmao
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Not Logic Not Pros
Nick kicks off the pod with one of the biggest hot takes you might’ve heard about Lil Wayne as our discussion veers into who has the longest run in hip hop and the best runs in hip hop (very beginning of pod), Pusha T “life of the party” reference for Kanye (8:05), the best 3-5 album runs in hip...
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Black Republicans
RIP to the ones we lost this week Dwayne from Tony! Toni! Toné!, Angie Stone, and Roy Ayer’s and we also talk about some of celebrity’s deaths that impacted us (8:24), we speak on fatherhood and some ways our upbringing has affected us (12:12), Anthony Edward’s Situation (32:26), the Blackout...
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Idiots and Fools
Kyrie Irving injury (4:50), Jeanie Buss seemingly responds to comments Anthony Davis made (8:42), Quick Hits segment starting with Tank/Roach fight ending in a draw (28:15), KD helping Mike keep GOAT status by going to Golden State to beat LeBron twice (34:55), Lebron checks Stephan A Smith...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
The Nick and James podcast is formed to bring laughter, enlightenment, and entertainment at the expense of ourselves and others. They breeze through topics about Music, Sports, Sneakers, and their own everyday lives. You will either really love us, hate us, want to debate, but more importantly we hope you relate to us. We are men of the people.
HOSTED BY
James Allen & Nicholas Frazier
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