Podcasts by The GAME Recognize Game Podcast with rLj and Kev

S6:E5 - Origin Stories, Part Two from 2023-11-11T00:09

PART TWO:  The brothers continue their discussion about the impact of trauma on black men. rLj and Kev share their own experiences and insights, shedding light on the resilience, strength, and h...

S6:E4 - Origin Stories (Part One) from 2023-11-03T18:29

The brothers continue their discussion about the impact of trauma on black men. rLj and Kev share their own experiences and insights, shedding light on the resilience, strength, and healing that...

S6:E3 -”To Be or Not to Be” from 2023-10-27T06:37

As we venture further into Season 6 of The Game Recognize Game Podcast, rLj & Kev are back with an episode that delves deep into the essence of existence, identity, and the unique experience...

S6:E2 - Put Me in the Game, Coach! from 2023-10-20T08:24

Get ready for the game as rLj and Kev bring you another episode filled with wisdom, laughter, and insights. In this episode, we explore the dynamics of love, connection, and the challenges of "o...

S6:E1 - The Glitch from 2023-10-13T09:01

Join the Brothers for an amplified start to Season 6 as The Game Recognize Game Podcast with rLj and Kev celebrates a journey of six seasons. Reflect with us as we commemorate the incredible jou...

S5:E33 - Just Hit Record from 2023-05-11T22:33

The brothers get candid when rLj puts on his coaching hat while Kev vents

S5:E32 - Bourbon&Books: We Go On from 2023-05-01T13:10

The brothers discuss April's selection:  We Go On by John Onwuchekwa

S5:E31 - Time-Honored Traditions from 2023-04-13T13:15

The brothers get real about the value of traditions

S5:E30 - Bourbon&Books: Black Joy from 2023-04-02T23:52

The brothers discuss "Black Joy" by Tracey M. Lewis-Giggetts

S5:E29 - The Science of Toxicology from 2023-03-30T13:34

The brothers celebrate a win, and discuss why people are comfortable being toxic.

S5:E28 - CELEBRATION Not Toleration from 2023-03-15T22:56

The brothers share their thoughts on celebrating our own within the community.

S5:E27 - Heavy is the Head... from 2023-03-06T21:08

The brothers discuss Memphis Grizzlies' superstar guard Ja Morant and the responsibility of a public figure

S5:E26 - G.O.A.T. Lessons from 2023-02-22T16:31

The brothers give flowers to Black Excellence and Greatness.

S5:E25 - Time Heals...In Its Own Time from 2023-02-14T07:55

The brothers delve into the topic of healing from past relationships and trauma in hopes of it paving the way to finding new love. Tune in as rLj and Kev discuss overcoming emotional wounds to h...

S5:E24 - Bourbon&Books: Everyday Millionaires from 2023-02-07T10:20

The brothers discuss January's selection:  Everyday Millionaires by Chris Hogan

S5:E23 - Rhythm and BLUES from 2023-02-02T10:14

It's the most wonderful time of the year--- BLACK History Month and Love Month--- and the brothers kick off the month by discussing their rhythm and blues and concerts.

S5:E22 - The Moses Walk from 2023-01-19T14:42

The brothers discuss their spiritual journeys and growth as the 2023 continues to unfold.

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S5:E21 - Bourbon&Books: White Fear from 2023-01-09T09:24

The brothers discuss December's Bourbon & Books selection:  White Fear by Roland S. Martin.

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Be LIGHT!

S5:E20 - If You Don’t Know Me By Now from 2023-01-06T13:48

The brothers welcome in the Year of the G.O.A.T, 2023, with hope, vision, and assessment.

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S5: Day Seven - IMANI from 2023-01-01T07:23

**Previously released in 2020**

Habari Gani? Imani (Faith) -- rLj and Kev discuss the seventh Kwanzaa principle of Imani and conclude the Kwanzaa series with a charge for 2021. Listen

S5: Day Six - KUUMBA from 2022-12-31T08:21

**Previously released in 2020**

Habari Gani? Kuumba (Creativity) -- rLj and Kev discuss the sixth Kwanzaa principle: To do always as much as we can, in the way we can, in order t...

S5: Day Five - NIA from 2022-12-30T08:20

**Previously released in 2020**

Habari Gani? Nia (Purpose) -- rLj and Kev discuss the fifth Kwanzaa principle. The principle of Nia makes us conscious of our purpose in light of ...

S5: Day Four - UJAMAA from 2022-12-29T08:18

**Previously released in 2020**

Habari Gani? Ujamaa (Cooperative Economics) -- rLj and Kev discuss the fourth Kwanzaa principle: a commitment to the practice of shared social wea...

S5: Day Three - UJIMA from 2022-12-28T15:10

**Previously released in 2020**

Habari Gani? Ujima (Collective Work and Responsibility) -- rLj and Kev discuss the third Kwanzaa principle

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S5: Day Two - KUJICHAGULIA from 2022-12-27T08:08

**Previously released in 2020**

Habari Gani? Kujichagulia (Self-Determination) -- rLj and Kev discuss self-determination

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S5: Day One - UMOJA from 2022-12-26T09:05

**Previously released in 2020**

Habari Gani? UMOJA (unity) -- rLj and Kev reflect on Unity.

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S5: Kwanzaa Intro from 2022-12-25T14:55

**Previously released in 2020**

Happy holidays from the GRG Show!  The brothers decided to highlight Kwanzaa and will be briefly sharing reflections on each of the seven principles (Nguzo...

S5:E11 - Holiday Gratitude from 2022-12-24T14:37

The brothers talk the Holidays Season, Gratitude, and challenge the Village to step up for Mental Health

S5:E10 - Prime Timing from 2022-12-09T22:06

The brothers discuss Coach Prime's departure from Jackson State and the opinions of the Black community

S5:E9 - Bourbon&Books: Uphill from 2022-12-02T07:14

The brothers discuss November's Bourbon & Books selection:  Uphill by Jemele Hill.

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Be LIGHT!

S5:E8 - Season of Thanks from 2022-11-22T11:32

The brothers discuss the changing seasons.

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S5:E7 - How Can You Mend a Broken Heart from 2022-11-17T18:22

rLj and Kev discuss matters of the heart

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S5:E6 - Bourbon&Books: Life Visioning from 2022-11-04T19:19

The brothers discuss October's book selection:  Life Visioning by Michael Bernard Beckwith.

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S5:E5 - Politics As Usual from 2022-10-27T20:40

The brother's are struggling with inflation as the political BS ramps up for Midterm elections.

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S5:E4 - We Outside OUTSIDE!!! from 2022-10-20T12:21

The brothers were outside OUTSIDE in the streets of DC for the chocolate, the music, and the vibes!

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S5:E3 - High Expectations, Low Vibrations from 2022-10-14T19:52

rLj & Kev talk about the misalignment of expectations and vibrations in relationships.

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S5:E2 - We Back in the Building, Part Two from 2022-10-06T07:14

The Brothers discuss characteristics of the Zodiac signs as Kev re-enters the dating scene.

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S5:E1 - We Back in the Building from 2022-10-01T07:45

The Brothers return from a reflective summer hiatus to kick off their fifth season of "advancing the melanin evolution".

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Summer Rewind: The Miseducation of Life and Tradition from 2022-09-28T13:46

The brothers are rewinding back to some of their favorite moments from previous seasons for summer!

Summer Rewind: What Doesn’t Kill You from 2022-09-21T06:45

The brothers are rewinding back to some of their favorite moments from previous seasons for summer!

Summer Rewind: This Can’t Be Life from 2022-09-14T07:42

The brothers are rewinding back to some of their favorite moments from previous seasons for summer!

Summer Rewind: The Will to Change from 2022-09-07T08:41

The brothers are rewinding back to some of their favorite moments from previous seasons for summer!

S4:E50 - Bourbon and Books: The Other Wes Moore from 2022-09-02T19:45

rLj and Cousin Jeff discuss August's Bourbon & Books selection:  The Other Wes Moore by Wes Moore.

Summer Rewind: Flag on the Play from 2022-08-31T07:39

The brothers are rewinding back to some of their favorite moments from previous seasons for summer!

Summer Rewind: Ask GRG, Part 2 from 2022-08-24T10:37

The brothers are rewinding back to some of their favorite moments from previous seasons for summer!

Summer Rewind: Just a Friend from 2022-08-17T07:58

The brothers are rewinding back to some of their favorite moments from previous seasons for summer!

Summer Rewind: This is How You Lose Her from 2022-08-10T21:47

The brothers are rewinding back to some of their favorite moments from previous seasons for summer!

S4:E45 - Bourbon and Books: The Butterfly Effect from 2022-08-05T18:32

The brothers discuss July's Bourbon & Books selection -- The Butterfly Effect: How Kendrick Lamar Ignited the Soul of Black America by Marcus J. Moore.

Summer Rewind: Practicing Self-Care from 2022-08-03T21:24

The brothers are rewinding back to some of their favorite moments from previous seasons for summer!

Summer Rewind: Ask GRG (Part 1) from 2022-07-27T07:55

The brothers are rewinding back to some of their favorite moments from previous seasons for summer!

Summer REWIND: What Do Men REALLY Want? (Round 2, Part 1) from 2022-07-20T09:45

The brothers are rewinding back to some of their favorite moments from previous seasons for summer!

Summer REWIND: Lessons from the Friend Zone from 2022-07-13T10:58

The brothers are rewinding back to some of their favorite moments from previous seasons for summer!

Summer REWIND: The Quarantine Edition (Q1) from 2022-07-06T10:47

The brothers are rewinding back to some of their favorite moments from previous seasons for summer!

S4:E39 - Bourbon and Books: It Was All a Dream from 2022-07-04T22:00

The brothers discuss the Bourbon and Books selection for June - "It Was All a Dream:  Biggie and the World that Made Him" by Justin Tinsley.

Summer REWIND: What Is Love? from 2022-06-29T10:44

The brothers are rewinding back to some of their favorite moments from previous seasons for summer!

Summer REWIND: Kickback and Conversation (The Friendsgiving Edition) from 2022-06-22T11:11

The brothers are rewinding back to some of their favorite moments from previous seasons for summer!

Summer REWIND: Not All Wounds Are Visible from 2022-06-15T21:39

The brothers are rewinding back to some of their favorite moments from previous seasons for summer!

Summer REWIND: What Do Men Really Want? from 2022-06-08T06:59

The brothers are rewinding back to some of their favorite moments from previous seasons for summer!

S4:E34 - Bourbon&Books: The Beautiful Struggle from 2022-06-03T12:51

The brothers discuss May's Bourbon and Books selection:  The Beautiful Struggle by Ta'Nehisi Coates.

S4:E33 - Love&War from 2022-05-27T18:24

The brothers wrap up Season 4, talk summer plans, and discuss Kendrick Lamar's "Mr. Morale & the Big Steppers"

S4:E32 - Big Summer Energy from 2022-05-17T16:26

The brothers gear up for "Summer Bling" season with summer dating tips

S4:E31 - Bourbon&Books: The Will to Change from 2022-05-04T06:24

The brothers discuss April's Bourbon & Books selection by bell hooks:  The Will to Change.

S4:E30 - Letters to a Young Brother from 2022-04-28T11:39

rLj and Kev look ahead to Summer 2022, vacations and share some messages to their younger selves.

S4:E29 - Yesterday’s Price from 2022-04-23T17:44

The brothers celebrate "Earf" Day and search to cut expenses with inflation on the rise

S4:E28 - Soulmate Goals from 2022-04-14T21:16

rLj and Kev are pushing through allergy season as they discuss "The Slap" and Soulmates

S4:E27 - Bourbon&Books: Let Love Have the Last Word from 2022-04-06T18:08

The brothers discuss the March Bourbon and Books selection:  Let Love Have the Last Word by Common.

S4:E26 - Master of My Emotions (Part Two) from 2022-03-31T17:34

rLj and Kev share some updates on what they are streaming and discuss emotions, feelings, and healing.

S4:E25 - Master of My Emotions (Part One) from 2022-03-28T07:00

rLj and Kev share some updates on what they are streaming and discuss emotions, feelings, and healing.

S4:E24 - Spring Forward from 2022-03-21T22:16

The brothers discuss March Madness, Spring goals, and Daylight Saving Time

S4:E23 - Bourbon&Books: Uncomfortable Conversations with a Black Man from 2022-03-09T21:16

rLj, Kev, and Cousin Jeff discuss February's Bourbon and Books selection:  Uncomfortable Conversations with a Black Man by Emmanuel Acho.

S4:E22 - Genius? from 2022-03-03T09:43

The brothers discuss current events and question if Ye' is truly a "Jeen-Yus"

S4:E21 - Trust the Process from 2022-02-25T21:33

rLj and Kev celebrate the life of Kev's beloved sister Kamryn; Rest in Paradise Kam.

S4:E20 - Bourbon&Books: I Came As a Shadow from 2022-02-02T16:08

rLj and Kev welcome Cousin Jeff to the lounge as they discuss January's Bourbon & Books selection "I Came As a Shadow" by John Thompson & Jesse Washington.

S4:E19 - ”I Need Love” from 2022-01-26T20:04

rLj & Kev get ready for a month of Love and discuss Brother J's upcoming digital series "Hearts of Fire" - A Conversation Series about Love

S4:E18 - Be Light from 2022-01-19T17:12

rLj & Kev chop it up over the concept of celebrity versus true Light

S4:E17 - Good Times? from 2022-01-11T21:57

The brothers are in full swing in 2022 as they discuss AB and stereotypes.

S4:E16 - Set It Off! from 2022-01-05T19:11

The brothers level set on 2022 expectations!

S4:E15 - Bourbon&Books: Will from 2021-12-30T05:51

The Brothers discuss December's selection:  Will by Will Smith

S4:E14 - The Heart of a Cheater from 2021-12-22T14:47

Kev and rLj end the year discussing matters of the heart.

S4:E13 - The Miseducation of Life and Tradition from 2021-12-08T21:36:30

The brothers are joined by Chantée Christian (from My Best Shift) and discuss 'Lessons to Unlearn" and how to course-correct for 2022.

S4:E12 - Bourbon&Books: Cry Like a Man from 2021-12-01T21:23

The Brothers and Cousin Jeff discuss November's selection:  Cry Like a Man by Jason Wilson.

S4:E11 - Givethanksing from 2021-11-24T05:00

The brothers discuss holiday plans and how they want to finish 2021.

S4:E10 - Southern Hospitality from 2021-11-17T12:47

Kev gives rLj an update on his "Houstatlantavegas" birthday experience, while Brother J breaks down social obligation for the holiday season.

S4:E9 - ”Wu-Tang is for the Children” from 2021-11-10T16:58

rLj & Kev discuss ol skool vs. new skool and why history lessons start at home as Kev celebrates another trip around the Sun.

S4:E8 - Bourbon&Books: The Perfect Day To Boss Up from 2021-11-03T17:56

The Brothers and Cousin Jeff return for Bourbon and Books after a summer vacation to discuss October's selection:  The Perfect Day to Boss Up by Rick Ross.

S4:E7 - Instant Replay from 2021-10-27T20:52

The brothers discuss the art of the "do-over" and if it is okay to rehash the past.

S4:E6 - Time Expired from 2021-10-21T10:20

rLj & Kev offer insight on when a relationship has run its course, and the age old question, "Can men and women be platonic friends?"

S4:E5 - Flag on the Play from 2021-10-14T05:23

The brothers catch up and discuss old age and the "red flag challenge" while adding a GRG twist!

S4:E4 - JUST a Friend from 2021-10-06T07:10

The brothers discuss aging friendships, friend zones, and if platonic relationships can truly exist between men and women.

S4:E3 - ”King‘s Disease” from 2021-09-30T21:53

The brothers discuss the values of their youth and today while breaking down Brother Nasir's Grammy award-winning album

S4:E2 - On the Clock from 2021-09-22T14:47

rLj & Kev run the no huddle offense discussing the culture's trending topics of the day.

S4:E1 - We Outside from 2021-09-15T05:15

Like EPMD, the brothers are back in business after a much needed pause.

S3:E31 - "Paz for the Cause" from 2021-05-27T20:58

May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and the brothers find peace on the Season 3 finale

S3:E30 - Bourbon&Books: This Is How You Lose Her from 2021-05-19T06:15

The brothers discuss April's monthly reading selection:  This Is How You Lose Her by Junot Diaz.

S3:E29 - "Streets Is Watching" from 2021-05-12T19:51

rLj & Kev try to come to terms with their newfound vaccination freedom

S3:E28 - Second Dose Plans from 2021-05-02T15:02:33

The Brothers are making summer plans on what will and won't happen!

S3:E27 - Bourbon&Books: When Things Fall Apart from 2021-04-23T14:03

Lj, Kev, and Cousin Jeff discuss March's selected reading: When Things Fall Apart by Pema Chödrön

S3:E26 - Lessons from the Friend Zone from 2021-04-16T07:41

The brothers discuss some lessons learned from the Friend Zone

S3:E25 - True Skool from 2021-04-05T20:58

rLj & Kev talk vaccinations and legendary vocals as they celebrate 2 years of the GRG Podcast.

S3:E24 - Bourbon and Books: What Doesn't Kill You Makes You Blacker from 2021-03-25T07:45

rLj, Kev, and Cousin Jeff discuss February's selected reading: What Doesn't Kill You Makes You Blacker by Damon Young.

S3:E23 - A Quarantine Love from 2021-03-17T11:12

The Brothers celebrate 100 episodes of the GRG Podcast, and discuss the possibilities of finding true love in the pandemic.

S3:E22 - Betrayed with a Kiss from 2021-03-02T17:57

rLj & Kev check-in and discuss the film "Judas and the Black Messiah"

S3:E21 - Bourbon and Books: Things Fall Apart from 2021-02-22T22:55

rLj, Kev, and Cousin Jeff discuss January's selected reading:  Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe

S3:E20 - Black on Black Film from 2021-02-15T22:14

The brothers have some G.O.A.T talk, and discuss their top black movies that are must see TV during Black History Month.

S3:E19 - Black 365 from 2021-02-01T14:52

The brothers discuss the inauguration, the restoration of order, Black History Month and the legends we've lost already in 2021.

S3:E18 - Bourbon and Books: Man vs. Male from 2021-01-17T14:52

The brothers kick-off the 2021 Bourbon and Books series with Cousin Jeff and discuss Dondre Whitfield's book "Man vs. Male"

S3:E17 - Designated Survivors? from 2021-01-10T18:34

The brothers kick off 2021 amidst the chickens coming home to roost in the District and the continued pandemic!

S3:E16 - IMANI from 2021-01-01T07:59

Habari Gani? Imani (Faith) -- rLj and Kev discuss the seventh Kwanzaa principle of Imani and conclude the Kwanzaa series with a charge for 2021.

S3:E15 - KUUMBA from 2020-12-31T08:59

Habari Gani? Kuumba (Creativity) -- rLj and Kev discuss the sixth Kwanzaa principle: To do always as much as we can, in the way we can, in order to leave our community more beautiful and benefic...

S3:E14 - NIA from 2020-12-30T08:59

Habari Gani? Nia (Purpose) -- rLj and Kev discuss the fifth Kwanzaa principle. The principle of Nia makes us conscious of our purpose in light of our historical and cultural identity.

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S3:E13 - UJAMAA from 2020-12-29T08:59

Habari Gani? Ujamaa (Cooperative Economics) -- rLj and Kev discuss the fourth Kwanzaa principle: a commitment to the practice of shared social wealth and the work necessary to achieve it. 

S3:E12 - UJIMA from 2020-12-28T08:59

Habari Gani? Ujima (Collective Work and Responsibility) -- rLj and Kev discuss the third Kwanzaa principle

S3:E11 - KUJICHAGULIA from 2020-12-27T08:59

Habari Gani? Kujichagulia (Self-Determination) -- rLj and Kev discuss self-determination

S3:E10 - UMJOA from 2020-12-26T08:59

Habari Gani? UMOJA (unity) -- rLj and Kev reflect on Unity.

S3:E9 - Kwanzaa 2020 Intro from 2020-12-25T17:00

Happy holidays from the GRG Show!  For 2020, the brothers decided to highlight Kwanzaa and will be briefly sharing reflections on each of the seven principles (Nguzo Saba)!

S3:E8: The Gifts of 2020 from 2020-12-24T08:47

The brothers are joined by Mercedes, Mike, Monica, and Chantée as they discuss the gifts that 2020 provided and close out the year!

S3:E7 - "Nighty Night" from 2020-12-06T12:48

The brothers check in after the Thanksgiving holiday break to discuss turkey, knockouts, and the 2020 GRG Ugly Sweater Soiree

S3:E6 - Black Love and Marriage with the Boykins from 2020-11-20T14:49

rLj and Kev are joined by Dedrie and Buford Boykin to continue the marriage conversation.

S3:E5 - Kev Turns 40 from 2020-11-11T20:00

The brothers celebrate Kev's 40 trips around the sun, as he discusses lessons, joys, and the soundtrack to his life.

Voter Rally: The Message (Final Hour) from 2020-10-25T18:02

The brothers issue a battle cry for responsibility, conviction, and perseverance during the 2020 election.

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Voter Rally: Please Don't Kill My Vibe from 2020-10-25T17:38

Dr. Melanie Hussain explains how we protect our vibe during this 2020 election season.

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Voter Rally: The Block Is Hot from 2020-10-25T16:15

Del. Sammi Brown (WV) and Del. Sean Hornbuckle (WV) stress the importance of local and state elections.

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Voter Rally: Stayin' Alive from 2020-10-25T16:00

Dr. Dominque Elmore and Lanai Jackson join the rally from the frontlines of the healthcare system

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Voter Rally: State of Emergency from 2020-10-25T15:31

rLj and Kev debrief the final presidential debate of 2020

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Voter Rally: Strolling to the Polls, Pt. 2 from 2020-10-25T15:17

Brother of the Divine 9 (Harold Wallace, III, and Will Schouten) discuss civic responsibility for black men.

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Voter Rally: Strolling to the Polls, Part 1 from 2020-10-25T15:01

Monica Reid, Director of Advocacy at the NACDL represents for the women and discusses criminal justice reform 

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Voter Rally: Schoolhouse Rock, Pt.2 from 2020-10-25T14:31

Bryon & Orleta Holmes get serious about voting and the P-12 Education System

Live Streamed on 10/24 --The "Get Up, Get Out, and Do SOMETHING" Virtual Voter Rally was designed to encourag...

Voter Rally: Schoolhouse Rock, Pt. 1 from 2020-10-25T14:29

Crysell Holden and Dr. Shawn Williams get serious about voting and the P-12 Education System

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Voter Rally: Higher Learning from 2020-10-25T14:18

Dr. Whitnee Boyd and Dr. Mary Clark discuss the 2020 Elections impact on Higher Education

Live Streamed on 10/24 --The "Get Up, Get Out, and Do SOMETHING" Virtual Voter Rally w...

Voter Rally: The Arc of the Moral Compass from 2020-10-25T14:12

Rev. Dr. Tyree Anderson addresses Religion, Social Justice, and Voting

Live Streamed on 10/24 --The "Get Up, Get Out, and Do SOMETHING" Virtual Voter Rally was designed to encourage peop...

Voter Rally: Why We Can't Wait with Dr. Keelon Hinton from 2020-10-25T14:11

Dr. Keelon Hinton discussing the impact of the election on the black community.

Live Streamed on 10/24 --The "Get Up, Get Out, and Do SOMETHING" Virtual Voter Rally was designe...

S3:E4 - sKool daz? from 2020-10-21T16:54

Virtual school has everyone in a daze, the brothers provide tips to maneuver the fog.

S3:E3 - Verzuz from 2020-10-15T13:43

rLj and Kev pick sides in the Verzuz debate and pontificate on which artists should be up next!

S3:E2 - Where Everybody Knows Your Name from 2020-10-07T12:06

Season 3 is in full effect! The brothers discuss personal wellness, cocktails and conversations, and the latest in Covid-19 attire.

S3:E1 - Friend OR Foe 2020 from 2020-10-01T00:01

The brothers are back after the craziest summer in the history of earth!

S2:E35 - "Between the World and Me" from 2020-07-19T02:25

rLj and Kev are joined by Brother Jeff as they discuss "Between the World and Me" by Ta-Nehisi Coates.

S2:E35 - Bourbon and Books: Between the World and Me from 2020-07-19T00:25

rLj and Kev are joined by Brother Jeff as they discuss "Between the World and Me" by Ta-Nehisi Coates.

S2:E34 - What Do Men REALLY Want (Round 2, Part 2) from 2020-07-09T22:45

PART 2: The brothers are joined by Chad, Nuekellar, Mike and KG to answer some questions about what men REALLY want 

S2:E33 - What Do Men REALLY Want (Round 2, Part1) from 2020-07-02T22:41

PART 1: The brothers are joined by Chad, Nuekellar, Mike and KG to answer some questions about what men REALLY want 

S3:E32 - What Do Women REALLY Want? (Round 2, Part 2) from 2020-06-27T19:35

PART TWO - rLj and Kev kick it with Crysell, Brittany, Ashley, and Tiffany in an effort to see if they can find out "What Do Women REALLY Want"

S2:E32 - What Do Women REALLY Want? (Round 2, Part 2) from 2020-06-27T17:35

PART TWO - rLj and Kev kick it with Crysell, Brittany, Ashley, and Tiffany in an effort to see if they can find out "What Do Women REALLY Want"

S2:E31 - What Do Women REALLY Want? (Round 2, Part 1) from 2020-06-23T21:55

rLj and Kev kick it with Crysell, Brittany, Ashley, and Tiffany in an effort to see if they can find out "What Do Women REALLY Want"

S2:E30 - "Color Him Father" (The Father's Day Edition) from 2020-06-21T09:15

rLj & Kev welcome Keelon, Kevin, Cedric, and Kenyatte as they discuss their journey in fatherhood.

Power Play #6 - Lyft Notes from 2020-06-11T02:28

Kev tells rLj his crazy stories when he was a full-time Lyft driver

S2:E29 - "Is Marriage for White People" from 2020-06-04T23:29

rLj & Kev kick off the Bourbon and Books monthly book discussion series with "Is Marriage for White People? How the African-American Marriage Decline Affects Everyone" by Ralph Richard Banks.

S2:E29 - Bourbon and Books: Is Marriage for White People? from 2020-06-04T21:29

rLj & Kev kick off the Bourbon and Books monthly book discussion series with "Is Marriage for White People? How the African-American Marriage Decline Affects Everyone" by Ralph Richard Banks.

S2:E28 - "This Can't Be Life" from 2020-05-30T11:11

The brothers share a MIC CHECK with friends as we continue to process while mourning the nation's response and the "Just Us" system in America.

S2:E27 - Wins and Losses from 2020-05-18T09:57

rLj & Kev breakdown "The Last Dance" documentary, MJ, LBJ, and discuss the value in failure and how to bounce back from a loss.

Power Play #5: VERZUZ from 2020-05-14T20:22

The brothers show appreciation to the queens, Erykah and Jill, and the complete experience they provided to us during their portion of the quarantined "VERZUZ" on IG Live!

S2:E26 - Raising Kings (The Mother‘s Day Edition) from 2020-05-10T07:45

The Brothers welcome Kenali, Capucine, and Danielle as they discuss the beauty of motherhood and raising black boys.

S2:E26 - Raising Kings (The Mother‘s Day Edition) from 2020-05-10T07:45

The Brothers welcome Kenali, Capucine, and Danielle as they discuss the beauty of motherhood and raising black boys.

S2:E25 - Training Wheels and Trauma from 2020-05-03T17:03

rLj & Kev discuss how society has accepted trauma as normal in childhood and how it reveals itself in adulthood.

S2:E24 - Dating: Before and After COVID from 2020-04-26T20:33

rLj & Kev discuss dating, rules of engagement, and will it change after COVID.

Q6: The Teddy/Babyface Battle and the COVID Anxiety It Caused from 2020-04-20T09:10

It's Week 6 of the quarantine and the brothers discuss the anxiety that the first round of the Teddy VERZUZ Babyface battle caused during the "shut-in".

Q5: Weekly Check-In (Week 5) from 2020-04-13T17:03

During Week 5 of the Quarantine, rLj and Kev check-in with each other.

Q4: Quarantine Update... from 2020-04-06T17:04

Still quarantined, and still talking trash...

rLj and Kev check-in on each other amidst the COVID-19 social distancing....Week 4

S2:E20 - GRG TURNS ONE! from 2020-04-04T23:02

The brothers reflect on the past year of the Game Recognize Game Podcast with rLj and Kev

Q3 - The Playlist....Continues from 2020-03-30T08:30

The Brothers add to their playlist for the "sick and shut-in" during the Quarantine.

Q2 - The Quarantine Playlist from 2020-03-22T00:12

rLj & Kev are on lockdown hiding out from COVID-19!!!

The brothers present 20 jamz for the "Shut-In" playlist while you're locked inside with your loved ones.

Q1: The Quarantine Edition - 1 from 2020-03-18T20:49

rLj & Kev are on lockdown hiding out from COVID-19!!!

The brothers discuss the new state of affairs that "Ms. Rona" has presented the people and the global economy

S2:E16 - #AskGRG, Part Two from 2020-03-09T08:54

In this two-part series, the Brothers are answering questions submitted by YOU, our listeners! 

S2:E15 - #AskGRG, Part One from 2020-03-08T21:40

In this two-part series, the Brothers are answering questions submitted by YOU, our listeners!  

S2:E14 - Legacy from 2020-02-25T17:02

Bubb the Realtor from #BuyWithBubb drops by the GAME Room to discuss how to prepare for homeownership; the brothers probe on credit, value, and what the GRG listeners need to know when consideri...

S2:E13 - Breathe Easy from 2020-02-21T11:41

The brothers are joined by Bro. Larry Green from "I'm Trained To Go Fitness"; Bro. Green drops knowledge on how to eliminate excuses and create a path forward to achieve fitness goals; rLj & Kev...

Power Play #4: Democratic Debate and D Wade from 2020-02-16T08:40

The Brothers share thoughts on the Democratic Debate and D Wade (Recorded 2/16)

S2:E12 - The Blame Game from 2020-02-15T19:31

The brothers break down Kevin Hart's "DON'T F**K THIS UP" Netflix Documentary; Define Cheating, and put the fellas on notice about the creep game.

S2:E11 - What Do Women REALLY Want? (Part 2) from 2020-02-12T04:22

rLj & Kev have a discussion with a panel of women to discuss what they REALLY want.  No assumptions, all facts, rLj & Kev welcome the Queens to the show to discuss What Women REALLY Want. Kev ex...

S2:E10 - What Do Women REALLY Want? (Part 1) from 2020-02-12T04:00

rLj & Kev have a discussion with a panel of women to discuss what they REALLY want.  No assumptions, all facts, rLj & Kev welcome the Queens to the show to discuss What Women REALLY Want. Kev ex...

S2:E9 - What Do Men REALLY Want? from 2020-02-09T03:59

Brothers Mike and KG crash the show to discuss "What Do Men REALLY Want!" rLj receives some thought-provoking questions from the ladies, and Kev stirs the pot on the What Do Men REALLY Want edit...

S2:E8 - Love and Basketball from 2020-01-30T07:01

rLj & Kev mourn the death and celebrate the life of Kobe Bean Bryant

The brothers discuss the untimely tragic death of Kobe Bryant; the importance of black men expressing their emotions;...

PART TWO - #KickbackAndConversation 2 - The Friendsgiving Edition from 2020-01-20T13:06

rLj & Kev have a lot to be grateful for, and a lot of ratchet behavior to discuss.

The brothers host the "Friendsgiving" Edition of the podcast with their "Kickback and Convers...

#KickbackAndConversation 2 - The Friendsgiving Edition from 2020-01-13T12:27

rLj & Kev have a lot to be grateful for, and a lot of ratchet behavior to discuss.

The brothers host the "Friendsgiving" Edition of the podcast with their "Kickback and Convers...

S2:E7 - 2020 and Black Excellence from 2020-01-11T17:03

rLj & Kev kickoff 2020 with reflection and celebration of the Divine Nine.

The brothers are back in the new Decade discussing their plans for 2020, lessons learned, and what they're look...

S2:E6 - Adios, Au Revoir,&Arrivederci to 2019 from 2019-12-31T13:43:42

rLj & Kev are ghosting 2019 like a bad Tinder date! As the Twenty-Teens come to a close, the brothers tell 2019 to pack its "ish" and go; rLj & Kev spit highlights of 2019 as they look ahead wit...

'Twas the Night Before Christmas... (GRG Edition) from 2019-12-22T16:21:07

Story time with Kev!

S2:E5 - GRG Christmas Special from 2019-12-21T16:06

Tis the season on the GRG Podcast with rLj & Kev, the brothers breakdown their top holiday songs, discuss the true meaning of Christmas, and share game and holiday cheer!

Power Play #3: When Should You Stay Off of Dating Apps? from 2019-12-07T22:25

Brother Kev sheds some light on when one should stay off of dating apps!

S2:E4 - Flavor of Love from 2019-12-04T14:21

Like ice cream, everyone has their favorite flavor when it comes to love interest; the brothers discuss all things preference and when love interest goes too far. French-vanilla, butter-pecan, c...

Power Play #2: Are Women Great Communicators? from 2019-11-26T10:39

On this Power Play, rLj and Kev discuss Women and Communication.

S2:E3 - Is there Heaven for a G? from 2019-11-23T10:35

rLj and Kev ponder Heaven, especially when life can be Hell

Power Play #1: No Kap from 2019-11-19T22:25

The brothers of GRG kick-off their Power Play (Hot Topics) edition of the GRG Podcast with rLj and Kev and discuss the Colin Kaepernick Workout with the NFL...

S2:E2 - When Cliff Met Claire from 2019-11-09T18:11

Season 2 is in full swing; rLj breaks down T.I.'s comments and when parenting goes wrong; Kev tells the story about how he received marital advice on Thursday nights and all the examples of posi...

S2:E1 - Family Feud from 2019-11-03T23:33

Sorry we kept you waiting! The brothers are back for Season 2; Brother Mike stops by to help kick off the season; rLj and Mike don't trust Pastor Ye, and Kev is happy to hear a Clipse record.

S1:E19 - Grown Man Summer from 2019-08-23T09:05

The brothers try to squeeze the fun out of the final days of summer, while they discuss traffic, go-go music, and rLj tries to set Kev up on a date.

S1:E18 - The GRG Kickback: The Conversation from 2019-08-13T09:47:51

*Recorded Live*  - rLj and Kev host the GRG Kickback & Conversation Party!  To build healthy relationships and community, conversations need to take place.  Take a listen while rLj, Kev, and the...

S1 - Intro to the GRG Kickback from 2019-08-05T21:54:17

rLj and Kev host the first GRG Kickback LIVE!!!  A brief intro to the Conversation Party concept and a preview of how 'turnt' the actual Kickback episode will be!  Stay tuned!

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S1:E17 - The Cookout Commandments Deux: The Guest List from 2019-07-23T20:27

The brothers debate entry requirements for the cookout, and just because you're "down", doesn't mean that you are in. Join the GRG Podcast with rLj and Kev for part 2 of Cookout Commandments

S1:E16 - The Cookout Commandments from 2019-07-17T20:15:11

From what to bring, to how to act, rLj lays down the law for the summertime cookout on this edition of the GRG Podcast with rLj and Kev

S1:E15 - It's a Celebration (Our Independence Day) from 2019-07-04T08:07:38

rLj and Kev discuss celebrating the 4th of July, Juneteenth, and their independence from silly ish. Summer is in full effect on the Independence Day edition of the GRG Podcast with rLj and Kev!

S1:E14 - 20/20 Vision - Making Visions a Reality from 2019-06-26T22:40

After a brief break, the GRG crew is back to discuss Mother Nature, Tyler Perry's vision beyond Madea, R.I.P to the DR, and Black men skiing

S1:E13 - #BlackFathersMatter - Father's Day Edition from 2019-06-14T18:46:23

The Father's Day Edition of the GRG show focuses on traits of fatherhood and the importance of seeing positive role models. rLj and Kev discuss life, learning, Antoine Fisher, sins and lessons o...

S1:E12 - Summertime and Sidepieces from 2019-06-11T17:51

The GRG crew discuss sidepiece etiquette, summertime plans, and what not to do at the Cookout! God bless the families who have lost loved ones who served in the Armed Forces. (Recorded Memorial ...

S1:E11 - Battle of the Sexes: Questions That Need Answers from 2019-06-04T11:36:10

GRG and J.P. answer questions from the audience on relationship challenges and what to expect from men. Major shout out to @TastefulAffairsbyJocelyn for hooking the crew up with Hennessy Cupcake...

S1:E10 - Not All Wounds Are Visible from 2019-05-23T01:31

The brothers celebrate the Class of 2019 graduating class; discuss mental health; while rLj breaks down the 7 stages of grief and Kev reflects on his own mental health journey in the most heartf...

S1:E9 - Dear Mama from 2019-05-11T23:06:26

rLj & Kev discuss the Mamas in their lives and the village of women who influenced them; while letting Ayesha Curry know she is appreciated! It's the Mother's Day Edition of GRG!

S1:E8 - You Got the Juice Now (House of Power, Part Two) from 2019-05-07T21:22

GRG w/ rLj & Kev check out Beychella and Homecoming on Netflix; Where is the Old Kanye when you need him?; and WHO has the Juice in the Culture?

S1:E7 - Remembering Boyz N The Hood (The House of Power, Part One) from 2019-05-04T09:14

GRG w/ rLj & Kev rap about their "Boyz N The Hood" memories and John Singleton's legacy on the culture

S1:E6 - Battle of the Sexes: What is Love? from 2019-04-26T01:22

The GRG Show is blessed with the presence of the lovely Ms. Jynnifer Phillips to provide us with a woman's perspective on love and relationships. rLj promotes "Spring Cleaning" and helps us defi...

S1:E5 - Kanye's Sunday Service from 2019-04-24T09:13

rLj and Kev breakdown Kanye's Coachella performance, while expressing why "thou shall not bring canines to THE YARD"

S1:E4 - The Marathon Continues from 2019-04-22T14:09

GRG w/ rLj & Kev recognize the life of Nipsey Hussle, and how we need to value the life of one another.

S1:E3 - Practicing Self-Care from 2019-04-13T12:08

rLj drops gems on how black men should practice self-care to reduce stress and take life head-on. Kev reflects on how his "sad" music helps with self-care and breaks down how some music equates ...

S1:E2 - What is Toxic Masculinity? from 2019-04-10T12:06

rLj and Kev breakdown what is toxic masculinity and share stories about their childhood upbringing, "parenting styles", and how to break generational cycles

S1:E1 - The Warm-Up from 2019-04-07T12:02

rLj and Kev discuss fallen heroes, as Kev struggles with cancel culture, and removing "Sly" from his playlist

S1: GRG - Intro and Welcome from 2019-04-06T11:57

rLj and Kev introduce the concept of GRG, why it's important, what to expect, and provide rules of the G.A.M.E