Episodes
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WAP
The squad is back and you can tell we missed each other. From orange skies in San Fran, tinder tales, WAP and everything in between...Tune In!
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My Kids Taking a Gap Year
Five months into the Covid-19 pandemic and the coronavirus is showing no signs of slowing down. Between social distancing, working from home, and quarantine schooling, the Squad hasn’t fired up many podcasts in 2020. Fret not, the Squadron is back with a shelter-in-place check-in from the…
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GET YOUR KNEE OFF OUR NECK!
The country and world as we know it is in turmoil, not just because of COVID-19, but because of the United States’ original virus and sin called racism. The squad reunites to discuss the inhumane and shocking death of George Floyd and how the viral video and recent killing of an unarmed Black man...
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Running For Our Lives
It’s week fiftyleven of the pandemic and the Squad reunites to catch up on everything: Tinder Tales, COVID-19, PPP, PPE, working from home, The Last Dance, Insecure and national news. We also discuss the latest of what seems to be never-ending stories of racial injustice. African-Americans…
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Coronaverzuz
The Firing Squad catches up during the NFL Draft, a month into their Coronavirus isolation, and talks all things quarantine, Jordan, Tiger King, Tinder-Tales from home, and the infamous IG Live music battles. Though boredom is beginning to take a toll, there’s been a lot to keep us entertained....
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Coronapocalypse
The Firing Squad is BACK! It literally took a worldwide pandemic to get us on the air again, but we here! Join us as we discuss all that’s happened since our last episode during Homecoming...Democratic Presidential candidates, the shocking passing and legacy of Kobe Bryant, and of course, dat…
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Through The Wire
You know your Homecoming is lit when... 😳😬🤭🤔 Is it ever that serious? Apparently so! Not only did some of the Firing Squad witness USC Homecoming attendees jump barbed wire fences, they also climbed under them, and many fashionably late (or those without $5 cash or a wristband) were maced…
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Sammich Wars
After a brief summer hiatus, the kids are headed back to school and The Firing Squad is back on the mic! 🔥🎙 ACG opens up the discussion with a Bay Area edition of Tinder Tales and the group debates the highly divisive Kaepernick vs. Jay Z & NFL debacle. Lastly, the debating continues as the…
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Game of Loans
Game of Loans The Squad is back before summer begins but Winter is here! 😂 The guys finally find out if ACG successfully dropped Tall Nupe during Tinder Tales then weigh in on the box braids debate. The Squad also shares their favorite TV series and if Game of Thrones made it into their Top 5,...
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Black Cinema: Remembering John Singleton
With the untimely death of filmmaker and cinematic legend, John Singleton, the Squad discuss the impact of Boyz N The Hood on their childhoods, the movie industry and culture. The trio also debate their top five black movies of all time, soundtracks, and iconic actors and actresses still...
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Who Run the World? Squirrels.
The Squad reunites for a new pod beginning with Tinder Tales turned Critter Tales...👀 ACG shares the details of an unexpected date from her recent travels and her encounter with some surprise guests that moved in while she was away. Beyoncé continues to outdo herself with her Netflix special,...
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The Marathon Continues: R.I.P. Nipsey Hussle
Nipsey Hussle will never be forgotten. This budding Los Angeles rapper’s death shifted the energy in the culture, and the Firing Squad wasn’t exempt from the hurt and pain of his tragic loss. Listen in as the Squad reflect on the life, career and legacy of a Hip-Hop star turned modern-day martyr....
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Affluent Action
Affluent Action 💰📚🎓 This week, the Squad returns to discuss the hypocrisy and audacious findings of the college admissions scandal that recently “shocked“ the country and how affluent kids like Aunt Becky’s daughters, donors and alumni children cheating the system have many less outraged than...
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“I Believe I Can Lie: Part I”
“I Believe I Can Lie: Part I” Well well well...It looks like R. Kelly might finally go to jail and get what’s coming to him. In Part I of this episode, the Squad shares their reaction to Gayle King’s interview with the Pied Piper on CBS This Morning - his lies, lack of ownership and crocodile...
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You Ain’t Got to Lie, Jussie!
The Firing Squad is back! ✊🏾 The entire crew reunites AND invites a very special guest to debate the Jussie Smollett story that gets crazier by the day! Is he lying or was he really the victim of a hate crime? 🤔 Plus, it was a bad week for anyone named Robert and ACG might be hanging up her...
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Take One For The Team
Take One For The Team On this episode of the Firing Squad the Fab Five has been reduced to the Tres Amigos, but Lance, ACG, and Rope are running the Triangle offense to hold down the FS gang gang. From the State of the Union to the Fyre Festival to Killer Mike’s Trigger Warning, the Squad…
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Firing Squad Tell Em
The Squad is back with our first pod of the new year. In this pod, we discuss the impact of the nation's longest government shutdown and what type of impact it's having. Creek is back and brings the therapist perspective we've been missing on R Kelly. We discuss whether or not Soulja Boy...
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Goodbye 2018, Welcome 2019
Goodbye 2018, Welcome 2019 With another year coming to a close, the Firing Squad takes a look back at the year 2018. From scandal after scandal breaking in the White House to Drake’s unprecedented run in music to the whole world screaming “Wakanda forever!”, 2018 was a year to remember. This is…
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It Goes Down in the MIdterms
It Goes Down in the Midterms Fresh off of Election Day, the Squad reunites to discuss the results, victories, losses and the future of our country with Cheeto in Chief. ACG’s beloved Beto took the L (with an F-bomb), but they aren’t betting on his POTUS run in 2020. On another note, when did…
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Homecoming 2018
The Firing Squad Pod reunites in Columbia, South Carolina for our Alma Mater, THE University of South Carolina’s Homecoming. After a quick Tinder tutorial, the Squad discusses Kanye’s cancellation, Megyn Kelly’s extended cancellation, and finally put the HBCUs vs PWIs argument to bed. We’re also...
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Kava-NAH
Kava-NAH. Fall is here and the temps are officially dropping, but things are heating up on the latest episode of The Firing Squad Pod! 🔥 The guys get all in ACG’s grill as they dig into her latest travels, learn more about her exes and debate how a guy knows when it’s time to make a move. 🤔…
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Protect and Serve
Tinder Tales is a thing now, huh? You all like it, so the Firing Squad will keep the right swipe Adventures of ACG coming. And guess which Squad member has his own Tinder chronicles confession? In the news, it’s another day, and another black man fatally shot by police. While details are still...
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Believe In Something
Believe In Something Fresh off a trip to Italy, the Firing Squad’s newest member, ACG, takes the hot seat with her latest Tinder Tales adventure. From a trip overseas to an ex in the DMs, this is a Tinder Tale you don’t want to miss. The Squad also recap Aretha Franklin’s 8-hour funeral, and…
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Black Card Revoked
Earlier this year, Omarosa’s White House clearance was revoked after the former Apprentice star was fired from the Trump administration. But in true vindictive Omarosa fashion, 45’s former BFF released a tell-all book, detailing her time in the White House. If that wasn’t bad enough, she claims…
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Shady, Do you Love Me?
Shady, Do You Love Me? LeSean “Shady” McCoy is the latest NFL player to find himself in the news over domestic abuse charges. In this day and age, Shady is guilty in the Court of Public Opinion, but the Firing Squad is here to give Shady a fair trial before banning the football star from the NFL....
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How Long Will They Mourn Me?
The NBA season is a wrap, and while the basketball world awaits Lebron James’ free agent decision, Hip-Hop has taken the news cycle’s centerstage. Over the last few weeks, Kanye West and his G.O.O.D. Music counterparts—-Pusha T, Kid Cudi and Nas—-have released a barrage of music into the...
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The Pod of Adidon
Drake and Pusha T’s rap beef went beyond personal levels. Who knew Drake had a baby? Drake’s response may have reached the statute of limitation, but the Firing Squad is locked and ready to debate this rap feud. Whether you’re Drizzy Hive or Team Pusha, listen to the Squad’s take on the best rap...
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This Is Kayne
‘Kanye’s mission to Make America Great Again has the Firing Squad up in arms. From questionable Twitter rants to dodging interview questions to a meltdown on TMZ, Yeezy’s last few weeks have the culture missing the old Kanye more than ever. Has Kanye finally gone mad? Does the College Dropout…
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Invasion of Financial Aid
Invasion of Financial Aid Cardi B is today’s pop culture hot topic, and not to be left out of the conversation, the Firing Squad gives their thoughts on the Bronx rapper’s rise to stardom. When a woman goes from the strip club to performing on Saturday Night Live, it’s worth talking about. Also,...
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Bareback Mountin
President 45 has taken the White House through more scandals than Olivia Pope, but his masquerades, involving a porn star and a playmate are tales not even Shonda Rhimes could write. Join the Firing Squad as the gang tries to make sense of Dirty Dick Don’s savagery. And on a positive note, the...
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Black Panther
The Squad takes on the most recent school shooting in Parkland, FL and Marvel's new polarizing film, 'Black Panther'. Can anything be done to stop or slow down these senseless mass shooting, is Black Panther worth the hype?! Click play and find out. #SpoilerAlert #Parkland #2ndAmendment...
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Back By Popular Demand
Back By Popular Demand After a brief holiday hiatus the Firing Squad is back for another podcast run. New year, same gang gang, the Squad picks up right where they left off, trolling everything from Hollywood to the White House. Mo’Nique vs. Netflix, #MeToo vs. #NotMe, 45 vs. everyone. Let’s...
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The People's Court
#TwerkGate2017
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Don’t Take My Baby
Tyrese has been going through it lately. Is he high? Going broke? Mentally ill? Or does he simply miss his baby? No one knows exactly what’s wrong with Black Ty, but the Firing Squad is here to debate the singer-turned-actor’s social media antics. In other news, the #MeToo movement is spilling...
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Coming Home Again 2017
Coming Home Again 2017 Homecoming season is every college graduate’s favorite time of year, and as homecoming kicks off at the University of South Carolina; listen to the Firing Squad’s alumni pregame warmup. On this episode, The Squad is joined by former USC Student Body President, Justin...
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The Pod After The Storm
Eminem’s BET Hip Hop Awards freestyle ethered the 45th president of the United States. While we all wait for Twitter Fingers to respond, fans and critics are picking a side, and the Firing Squad is here to debate this latest white-on-white verbal assault. NFL protests are continuing, but now that...
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Take a Knee w/ Lt. Colonel Jerry Frazier
From divisiveness over NFL protests to what seems like an inevitable war with North Korea, the United States of America seems to be at a tipping point. To ease your worries, the Firing Squad brings in an Air Force lieutenant with enough experience to singlehandedly blow Kim Jong-un to…
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Power To The People w/ Dr. Wes Bellamy
Power To The People w/ Dr. Wes Bellamy The Squad welcomes special guest, @dr.wesbellamy. To many, Dr. Bellamy was thrust into the national spotlight after the domestic terrorist incident in Charlottesville, VA. However, he's been a significant figure in the ongoing movement for Black equity. Wes...
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The Book of Joel
The Book Of Joel: Floyd Mayweather cashed in on another fight. Does that make him the best boxer of all-time? Joel Osteen's church doors weren't open to the people of Houston during a time of need. Does that make him a fraud? 45 spent another week in office being 45. No questions asked here, he's...
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Control "Alt Right" Delete
The Squad tackles the "Alt Right" protest that turned deadly over this past weekend. What will it take for White Supremacist, "Alt Righters" , White Nationalists, to be properly labeled as what they are...Domestic Terrorist Organizations? Finally, see who earned the KEWN(S) of the week...sadly…
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Fire, Fury...And Romance w/ Jacinta Howard
The Firing Squad is back with another episode filled with fire and fury. Author and journalist, Jacinta Howard, joins the Squad to discuss black relationships and romance, and offers a few tips for men to keep their significant other's Versace on the floor. Usher's herpes controversy is still a...
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Mr/s. TRANSGENDER
R&B singer Bobby Valentino has a lot going on these days, unfortunately, none of it has to do with his music career. According to rumors, Bobby V was seen with a transgender, and that's enough to get a Firing Squad transgender, transvestite or gay conservation started. The Squad also debate Lil...
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Craziest Week Ever
Arguably the most craziest week ever. OJ is free, Usher is passing out herpes, R. kelly is back to his old ways, this time instead of peeing on them, he's making them sex slaves. Another unarmed person is killed at the hands of the police, except this time the cop is black and the victim is...
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Slut Shaming For Dummies
Slut Shaming For Dummies w/ Delcarmen Wilson The drama between Rob Kardashian and Blac Chyna reached slut shamming proportions and the Firing Squad is here for it all. Fashionista and blogger Delcarmen Wilson joins the Squad to give a "Bad and Boujee" perspective on love, sex and defining a...
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Four Forty Four
FourFortyFour Jay-Z dropped his 13th album and after decades in the game have we seen the last of Jay? Or is this the beginning of our introduction to Sean Carter? His introspective reflections and attempt to educate the culture are well documented but what did everyone think about 4:44? 45 is at...
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The N-Word
Dub Hation The Golden State Warriors are the NBA Champions, but how does the Firing Squad really feel about Kevin Durant and Dub Nation? The guys also refuse to let Bill Mather off the hook for using the N-word, and discuss the controversy surrounding Marvel's upcoming Black Panther movie. And…
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Pimps Up, Teacher Hoes Down
Piimps Up, Teacher Hoes Down From Miss USA's side-eye warranting views on healthcare to the new Teacher Bae sharing her passionfruit with a student to a 10-year-old pimping his classmates, saying the last couple weeks have been lit would be an understatement. In true "locker room talk" fashion…
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Who Wears The Romper w/Cristal Bubblin
Rompers are the newest trend in men's fashion, but is the one-piece garment a trend that needs to continue? Does the "RompHim" have a place in men's fashion? Would women date a man in a romper? Why would any man want to wear a onesie? We need answers. Listen up as the Firing Squad debates these...
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Fight The Power w/ Anton Gunn
Fight The Power w/ Anton Gunn Health care? Obamacare? Trumpcare? In the words of 45, "Nobody knew health care could be so complicated." With the latest GOP health care bill to repeal and replace Obamacare passing the House, the Firing Squad turns to health care executive, Anton Gunn, to explain…
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Four Twenty
It's extra lit on this 4/20 Holiday episode, as the Firing Squad introduces the new #FiringOff segment. The Squad takes to the internet to answer burning questions on social media and tackle trending topics. Could a man have a perfect woman and still not be ready to commit? Were black men...
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