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The Bruthas N Law are back and black and therefore, despite their desire to discuss last week's confirmation hearings for Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, they were forced to tackle a more pressing issue -- Should Will Smith have slapped Chris Rock at the Oscars? And if so, how many times and should he have used a closed fist?In their riveting quasi-le…
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As social distancing restrictions are relaxed, geopolitical tensions have increased with Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The Bruthas give their black-centric views on this international conflict and then, turn their attention domestically to discuss President Biden’s nomination of Ketanji Brown Jackson to the U.S. Supreme Court. If confirmed, Justice…
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In this episode, the Bruthas weigh in on the sentencing of former Minneapolis police officer Amy Potter for the killing of unarmed black motorist Daunte Wright. In doing so, the Bruthas analyze the judge's decision and critique her reasoning in reducing the officer's presumptive sentence from 6 years to just 16 months.…
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In this long-awaited return of the Bruthas, Jesse and Sean tackle the lawsuit filed against the NFL by a former coach detailing the league's dismal record in hiring black coaches. Furthermore, the Bruthas report on the $4 million verdict obtained by Cardi B in her lawsuit against a blogger/Youtuber who falsely accused her of having herpes (among ot…
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The Bruthas are black and they are back with a reboot of the podcast. With a renewed focus on the law, the Bruthas discuss the week's legal developments, including ...(1) The free (hate) speech lawsuit filed by Trump against the social media giants for "deplatforming" him, and what to do about the threat posed by unregulated private companies contr…
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In this episode, the Bruthas tell of the rise and fall of Derrick "Action" Jaxn, an Internet relationship guru who raise to fame and promise as a relationship expert, only to be revealed as a serial cheater. The Bruthas briefly recap his rise to prominence and fall from grace before dwelving into the deeper issues at play; namely, why are these typ…
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The Bruthas recorded this episode on the night after the 2020 election. At the time, the race was still "too close to call" as ballots were being counted in key battle ground states. Yet, one thing was clear -- if Biden does win, it will be largely to the tremendous support from ... of course ... BLACK WOMEN. They turned out in records numbers and …
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In this episode, the Bruthas discuss the news that President Trump contracted the coronavirus; presumably at the announcement for his latest SCOTUS pick -- Amy Coney Barrett. The Bruthas also give a brief history of confirmation hearings and explain how it has become the modern spectacle that it now represents.Finally, the Bruthas turn their attent…
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In this episode, the Bruthas are joined by fellow brutha-n-law attorney and comedian, Robert Jenkins, to discuss the decision to NOT prosecute the killers of Breonna Taylor. In this very candid discussion, the Bruthas attempt to process their thoughts on where do we go from here ... and ALL options are laid out on the table.…
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In this episode, the Bruthas commiserate about the shocking news of Chadwich Boseman’s death and fondly remember his incredible movie career playing such black icons as Jackie Robinson, James Brown, Thurgood Marshall and, of course, Black Panther. Wakanda forever! Also, the Bruthas say their goodbyes to legendary college basketball coach, John Thom…
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In this episode, the Bruthas discuss the surprising entrance of "demon sperm" into the COVID debate; or more specifically, the introduction of Dr. Stella Immanuel as anti-masker and proponent of the drug hydroxychloroquine.We also discuss* Efforts by the professional sports leagues to complete their seasons* Kanye's very short presidential run* The…
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In this long-awaited episode, the Bruthas discuss the recent changes that have occurred in America in the post-Floyd era. Namely, the ripping down of confederate monuments, the change to the Mississippi state flag and the corporate maneuvers to be seen as "woke."Moreover, the Bruthas take a deep dive into the concept of "defunding the police," expl…
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In response to a monumental week of civil unrest following the monstrous killing of George Floyd by the Minneapolis police, the Bruthas decided to broadcast their first LIVE episode of the podcast and invited listeners to an interactive Zoom-like program. In addition to receive several questions and comments by live chat, we were joined by our dear…
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In this episode, the Bruthas are joined by Brutha O'Neal Saunders. O'Neal is both a lawyer and also a very funny guy.Unfortunately, the main topic for this episode was not funny at all -- the killings of more innocent black people -- Ahmaud Arbery and Breonna Taylor. That said, the Bruthas do get an opportunity to talk to O'Neal about his career pa…
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In this episode, the Bruthas discuss recent revelations that the coronavirus is disproportionately affecting African Americans. #duh Moreover, they discuss Bernie Sander's decision to drop out of the race and make their predictions as to whom he will choose as his running mate.The Bruthas also discuss the somewhat shocking endorsement of Trump by D…
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In this episode, the Bruthas discuss how they are handling the infection that is sweeping America -- Tiger King mania. In particular, they discuss the Tiger King documentary that has enthralled millions of Americans who are stuck in their homes during this "coronatine." (TM pending)The Bruthas also give their thoughts on the global pandemic and the…
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In this episode, the primary topic for the Bruthas is the closing of America due to the spread of the coronavirus. In a surprisingly funny recap, they explain the progression of the crisis and what we can expect from here (Spoiler alert: You're not going to like it). In particular, they provide suggestions on how to survive not just the virus itsel…
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During this episode, the Bruthas discuss the rise of former NYC Mayor and gazillionaire, Michael "Stop and Frisk" Bloomberg. And while at the very time of this recording, Elizabeth Warren was making him black and bloom during the Nevada debate, there are 64 billion reasons to suspect that Frisky will be back. So listen to the Bruthas explain why th…
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In this episode, the Bruthas give their reactions to the tragic helicopter crash that took the lives of Kobe Bryant, his daughter Gigi and seven others (included the pilot). They not only discuss their personal reactions, but give their impressions on why the reaction has been so strong nation (and world) wide. The Bruthas also discuss the media's …
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For the first episode of 2020, the Bruthas talk about the current crisis in public housing, at which J Hamilton McCoy is at the forefront, fighting for the rights of the people. The Bruthas also discuss the recent departure of Cory Booker, the last surviving person of color, from the Democratic presidential field.The Bruthas then shift their focus …
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In this episode, the Bruthas talk about the biggest story of the week -- the collapse of the Kamala Harris campaign and what it says about black voters and our expectations of politicians in the post-Obama era. The Bruthas also discuss the bitter sweet irony of one of Jussie Smollett's main accusers -- Chicago Police Chief Eddie Johnson -- being fi…
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In this episode, the Bruthas are joined by Dr. Kari Claudia Allen, a leading voice for improving medical outcomes for ALL Americans. Dr. Allen helped the Bruthas to navigate the thorny medical, ethical and legal issues surrounding one of the big stories of the week -- Rapper TI's disclosure that he attends his 18 year old daughter's gynecological e…
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In a stunning surprise, ex-cop Amber Guyger was found guilty of murder for shooting Botham Jean in his own Dallas apartment. However, black America's relief turned to anger when the same jury that convicted Guyger sentenced her to just ten years in prison. And then black folks watched in disbelief as the national conversation changed from the takin…
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In this episode, the Bruthas tackle the two big news story of the week:1) The trial of Amber Guyger, the former Dallas cop, who shot and killed an unarmed black man, Botham Jean, whom she believed was an intruder when she mistakenly entered his apartment rather than her own. We will give a recap of the prosecution's case, which has just rested. Fur…
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The Bruthas were honored this week to be joined by two-time NBA champion and all-star David West. After a celebrated 15-year career, Mr. West has retired from the game of basketball, but not the game of life. In fact, he appears to be busier than ever as a philanthropist, activist and the COO of the upstart Historic Basketball League, which seeks t…
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In this week’s episode, the Bruthas are joined by none other than attorney extraordinaire Michele K. Rayner-Goolsby to talk about an important victory for black folks everywhere — the manslaughter conviction for the shooting of Markeis McGlockton in a convenience store parking lot last July. Originally, the local sheriff refused to arrest or charge…
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This week, the bruthas are joined by lawyer and comedian Robert Jenkins to discuss, among other things, the current controversy over Jay-Z’s deal to provide music (and the end of racism) for the NFL. Uncharacteristically, the bruthas are divided on their views of the matter, which range from “Jigga ain’t shit” to “we need to wait to see if Jigga ai…
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If you're anything like us, you spend each weekend morning watching MSNBC with the hopes of getting just a dab of Elie with your toast and biscuits. Well, it is our honor and privilege to bring you almost two HOURS of a conversation that the Bruthas had with the one and only Elie Mystal. Elie (Mr. Mystal, if you're nasty) was kind enough to give us…
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This episode kicks off with a never before heard audio recording of General George Washington conducting an aerial assault on Newark's Liberty Airport. The Bruthas then discuss both the varsity and junior varsity Democratic debates as well as two of the key decisions reached by the Supreme Court as it closed out its 2018-2019 term at the end of Jun…
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In this episode, the Bruthas weigh in on the topic of reparations, particularly in light of Mitch McConnell's recent statements in opposition.The Bruthas also discuss:* When They See Us -- the documentary about the Central Park Five* The Craig Hicks trial* Ireland's first black mayor* AOC questioning why white killers aren't deemed "domestic terror…
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In this episode, the Bruthas talk about their biggest social media pet peeves, many of which were suggested by our online BNL “family.” And no one was spared from the roasting. So you may want to take a deep breath before listening to this episode, particularly if you could be described as any of the following social media personalities:* Selfie Sh…
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In this episode, the Bruthas weigh in on the controversy caused by Ayesha Curry's appearance on Jada Pinkett Smith's Red Table web show. Is it okay for a spouse to want attention from someone other than their spouse? If so, in the #metoo era, are men still supposed to give that attention? And finally, why are people still sitting at the Red Table w…
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In this episode, the Bruthas pay tribute to fallen rapper, entrepreneur and activist Nipsey Hussle. In doing so, they talk about the challenges (and necessity) of not forgetting where you came from. And in other Los Angeles-rated news, the Bruthas discuss the surprise Magic Johnson resignation from the Lakers and the (not at all) surprising clapbac…
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In this episode, the Bruthas discuss the stunning results of the last week; namely, the “exoneration” of Donald Trump in the Mueller probe and the decision of Illinois prosecutors to dismiss all charges against Jussie Smollett. The Bruthas will give their in-depth legal analysis (i.e., “This is some bull*&%), right here!”).Furthermore, the bruthas …
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In this episode of the podcast, the Bruthas talk about R. Kelly's blockbuster interview with Gayle King. Sean makes a shocking confession about his initial take on R. Kelly's meltdown and the Bruthas give their predictions about the final outcome of the criminal case against "the King of R&B" (sorry, Jacquees).The Bruthas also discuss the HBO docum…
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Episode 25 is now available!In this episode, the Bruthas discuss the continuing saga of Jussie Smollett. They also discuss the somehow lesser reported story of the Coast Guard officer who was arrested with a cache of weapons and a "kill list."The Bruthas also touch briefly on the issue of whether college athletes should be paid for their talents. A…
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In this episode, the Bruthas try to figure out the fascination with blackface and why seemingly every politician in Virginia has a photo of them wearing it during the 1980s. Well, except for the black Lt. Gov., who is facing a very different allegation of past misconduct.The Bruthas also discuss the attack in Chicago against actor and musician Juss…
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In the last year of his life, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. had a conversation with Harry Belafonte in which Dr. King lamented, "I have come to believe that we are integrating into a burning house." So, in recognition of the Dr. King holiday, the Bruthas examine the results of 50 years of racial integration. In short, they attempt to answer the quest…
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More than 50 years ago, Malcolm X said, "The most disrespected person in America is the black woman." Sadly, his words seem to be as true today as they were back then.In this episode, the Bruthas talk about the abysmal level of respect and protection afforded black woman and girls. In doing so, they discuss the disturbing documentary Surviving R Ke…
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In this episode, the Bruthas discuss the recent controversy surrounding the song, Baby It's Cold Outside. They also discuss Kevin Hart stepping down as host of the Oscars as a result of past homophobic tweets. Sean gives his quick review of the movie Green Book, the movie that tells the story of the great black musician Dr. Don Shirley (well sort o…
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In response to a listener question, the Bruthas take a deep dive into American slavery and one of its lasting effects -- negrophobia. This is the irrational fear that, at any moment, black folks will rise up and commence the "negropocalypse." The Bruthas not only show the roots of this fear and its affects during slavery and beyond, but also, the c…
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The bruthas recap the results from the 2018 election. And despite their disappointment from the (apparent) losses of Abrams, Beto and Gillum, they rejoice in the fact that the Dems took back the House. Moreover, they highlight some of the many minority and women candidates who won their races. The bruthas also discuss the various state ballot quest…
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In this episode, the bruthas discuss this week's breaking news of the Magabomber. We also tackle the upcoming gubernatorial elections in Florida and Georgia. They also discuss Megyn Kelly's attempt to bring blackface back and the latest round of white women calling the police on black folks.Autor: Bruthas N Law
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In this episode, the bruthas review Omarosa's book, Unhinged, and discuss the possible reinstatement of her black card or at least, a provisional invite to the cookout. In related news, they discuss the guilty of plea of Trump's fixer, Michael Cohen, and the guilty verdicts of his "ride or die" campaign manager, Paul "Paulie" Manafort. And finally,…
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In this episode, the bruthas give their thoughts on Coonapalooza -- the black pastors pilgrimage to the White House. They also weigh in on Donald Trump's Twitter rant against King James (and Michael Jordan's rather feckless response to it). And to end on a high note, they celebrate the victory of Wesley Bell for St. Louis County Prosecutor in the r…
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In this episode, we put our formidable legal minds to the task of determining exactly what black folks can do without having the cops called on them. As a result, this was going to be a very short episode because we could only come up with three activities between us. However, we were able to fill the rest of the time by discussing the myriad reaso…
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