Winner Talk

Buckle up and get ready to have a good time. We start with diving into the Astroworld tragedy and talk a little Travis Scott.  Next we get into a little Kyle Rittenhouse and his Oscar worthy performance in court.  We discuss the memes that have started to surface from the trial.  Lastly we start talking Kanye West (Ye) and is recent interview on Drink Champs.  From our vantage point it sounds like a cry for help.  

Sometimes when yo...

Buckle up and get ready to have a good time. We start with talking the latest with the NBA and another trouble organization.  The Phoenix Suns owner Robert Sarver is has claims of racist and sexist behavior against him. Also we discuss Zion Williamson and the new weight he added on since his injury. 

And once again we bring in our special guest Old Man for another edition of "Easy Money w/ Old Man." This week we start the ...

Buckle up and get ready to have a good time. We start with giving our take on the R. Kelly verdict. Next we pay tribute and give a huge shout out to a local history maker from our part of the country. 

Sometimes when you hear a song from your past that you haven't heard in a long time, that song takes you back to a special time in your life. This week in "Trav's R&B Corner" we take it back to the early stages...

Buckle up and get ready to have a good time. We are running the conversation back from where we started last week.  Sean "P Diddy" Combs and Jermaine Dupri are heating up the Verzuz space.  We get into our takes and observations from Fat Joe's instagram live featuring Snoop Dogg, Diddy, and JD.  Admittedly it was the most entertaining live we've ever witnessed.  Will the showdown between these two legends happen...

Buckle up and get ready to have a good time. We start with running down a recap of the Verzuz battle between Fat Joe and Ja Rule.  Shout out to the Verzuz brand for hosting and putting on another wonderful battle.  We also make mention to 50 Cent and discuss the back and forth between Sean "P. Diddy" Combs and Jermaine Dupri.  We discuss if JD can stand in the same ring with Diddy.  Diddy says the only person that can roc...

Buckle up and get ready to have a good time. We start with 9/11.  Where were you? Next we show our love to Michael K. Williams.  R.I.P. to a talented actor.  Best known for his role in The Wire as Omar Little, our thoughts and prayers to his family.  And finally we get into the upcoming Verzuz battle between Fat Joe and Ja Rule.  Will we see any antics from 50 Cent? We all will tune in and find out together.

Sometimes when you hear ...

Buckle up and get ready to have a good time. We start with the illustrious Bishop Sycamore High School and their first rate football program.  We discuss how this team made it to the big stage of being broadcasted on ESPN.  Next we give a shout out to the releases of Donda by Kanye West and CLB (Certified Lover Boy) by Drake. 

Next up is a new segment called "Story Time with Uncle L."  In this weeks story we tell...

Buckle up and get ready to have a good time. We start with the rumblings going on in Kabul Afghanistan.  We open up our discussion wishing peace to the families of the 13 US service members. Next we talk a little Sha'Carri Richardson.  We discuss the race she participated in and her humbleness or lack there of. And we discuss Allyson Felix, her magnificent olympic career and medal count, and the shade she received from Sha&apo...

Buckle up and get ready to have a good time. We start with celebrating season 2 of Winner Talk a little more.  Next we talk about Jeff Bezos and his recent space voyage.  And then more importantly we discuss the 200 Million split two ways Jeff Bezos donated to Van Jones of Dream Corps and José  Andrés of World Central Kitchen. Then we talk about LeBron James and him being the first active/non-retired billionaire in the NBA. Lastly ...

Buckle up and get ready to have a good time. We start with giving a shoutout to ourselves!  Winner Talk is officially a year old.  We made it to this magical milestone and we celebrate and thank everyone for riding with the team.  As we celebrate, we pay respects to Zaila Avant-garde, the winner of the Scripps Spelling Bee.  Again shout out to the first Black American to win this title.  Next we talk Scottie Pippen and his new Airb...

Buckle up and get ready to have a good time. We start with #FreeBritney!  Again! We touch an update with Britney Spears and her conservatorship request.  Denied!!! What does she need to do to take her life back?  And how would you respond to having your request denied for freedom of conservatorship?  Next we show our love to the surprise Verzuz battle between arguably the King of R&B Bobby Brown and The Godfather of R&B Kei...

Buckle up and get ready to have a good time. We start with #FreeBritney!  What is Conservatorship? We briefly discuss Britney Spears and her motion to end the long-running Conservatorship. Next we get into talking Ben Simmons.  As NBA fans we discuss the Philadelphia 76er's star point guard and his inability to shoot the ball.  We discuss the cost of trading Ben Simmons and question is it worth it to other teams to take on suc...

Buckle up and get ready to have a good time. We start with talking about MacKenzie Scott the American novelist and philanthropist.  She's up to her same old habits of donating money to help the world.  At this point she has become family to the show.  Next we pay tribute to Juneteenth. Juneteenth was recognized as a federal holiday on June 17, 2021, when President Joe Biden (Money Bags Joe) signed the Juneteenth National Indep...

Buckle up and get ready to have a good time. We start with diving into some space talk and what it takes to travel to space for about eleven minutes.  For some of us this is near impossible.  For Jef Bezos this is a drop in the bucket.  We discuss all the common chores and errands you can and can't do in eleven minutes.  Next we get into weeds with transitioning back to the "norm."  Getting back to pre-covid work spa...

Buckle up and get ready to have a good time. We start with diving into what caused a missed week here on the show. Gas! Is gas now more important than water?  We discuss it here.  Next we move on to talk the unknown.  We bring up the subject of UFO's and aliens.  This all spawned from the 60 Minutes piece done where there was an Unidentified Flying Object spotted and the pilots were being interviewed.  Do little green men exis...

Buckle up and get ready to have a good time. We start with talking up the upcoming exhibition  boxing match between Floyd "Money" Mayweather Jr. and Logan Paul.  Even though we have out doubts as to how good the match will be at least one of the host will look to enjoy the show.  

Sometimes when you hear a song from your past that you haven't heard in a long time, that song takes you back to a special time in your lif...

Buckle up and get ready to have a good time. We start with diving into the upcoming Verzuz battle between S.W.V. and Xscape.  This will definitely be one of the best throwback 90's battles and we are here to prep you for this R&B event. 

Sometimes when you hear a song from your past that you haven't heard in a long time, that song takes you back to a special time in your life. This week in "Trav's R&B Cor...

Buckle up and get ready to have a good time. We start with recapping the Verzuz battle between Method Man and Red Man.  Even though this wasn't a battle we pay our respects the bars and artistry displayed by these two emcees.  Next we move on to talk about the conviction handed down to Derek Chavin for the murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis, Minnesota.  As a reminder, this murder set off a series of protests in the Twin Cit...

Buckle up and get ready to have a good time. We start with diving into our thoughts on the shooting of Daunte Wright.  Next we move on to give our respect to the GOAT Michael Jordan for stepping up to present the late Kobe Bryant at the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame.  And of course we had to show our love and pay homage to Dark Man X aka DMX.  Rest in Power King!   And last, we mention the upcoming Verzuz battle between...