The GAME Recognize Game Podcast with rLj and Kev

The GAME Recognize Game Podcast with rLj and Kev

The Game Recognize Game Podcast with rLj & Kev exist to educate and inspire a network of African-American men and beyond. The Gentlemen Advancing the Melanin Evolution aims to showcase all that is good about the black man in America, by providing opinions and thoughts that resonate throughout the culture.

Episodes

June 3, 2024 45 mins

In this episode, rLj and Kev dive deep into the complexities of self-care versus self-sacrifice and shift the view from being selfish to being self-full. They explore the importance of prioritizing personal growth and well-being while also considering the role of service to others. The brothers discuss the delicate balance between giving back and depleting oneself, and the significance of surrounding yourself with people who uplift...

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In this episode, rLj & Kev delve into the complex terrain of "spinning the block" or revisiting past relationships. Join the discussion as they explore the emotional journey of relationship grief, the evolving levels of friendship, and the crucial importance of self-work in the process of healing and growth.

 

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The brothers discuss "The Invisible Ache: Black Men Identifying Their Pain and Reclaiming Their Power" by Courtney B. Vance and Dr. Robin L. Smith.

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May 19, 2024 51 mins

This week's episode is a wild ride, y'all! rLj and Kev kick things off catching up, and we all know it wouldn't be a GRG episode without a good debate debrief. Buckle up as they dive into the Kendrick Lamar vs. Drake conversation, the impacts of inflation, CVS/Ulta Starter Kits, and then, they take a trip down memory lane, reflecting on the fall of the Bad Boy empire. Shifting gears to serious topics, the brothers analyze current...

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In this episode, rLj & Kev peel back the layers of reality TV and societal perceptions, exploring the legacy of OJ Simpson and the pedestal we often place others on. Join the conversation as they delve into the impact of media narratives, false expectations, and the quest for authenticity in a world saturated with manufactured reality.

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The brothers discuss the Bourbon & Books Selection for February 2024:  "My Seven Black Fathers" by Will Jawando.  

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February 26, 2024 52 mins

In this episode, rLj & Kev dive deep into the intricate tapestry of truth, exploring the multifaceted dimensions of personal narratives, historical legacies, and societal reckonings. Join the conversation as the hosts continue to celebrate Black History Month, reflecting on the enduring legacies of icons like MLK, Malcolm X, Betty Shabazz, and Coretta Scott King, and the fire that started in Club Shay Shay.

 

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February 16, 2024 64 mins

rLj & Kev bring you an electrifying episode dissecting the highs and lows of the Super Bowl, or as Brother J calls it the Usher concert. Join the conversation as the brothers explore the fascinating dynamics of social media capital and the quest for social validation in today's digital age.

 

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February 12, 2024 55 mins

In honor of Black History Month, rLj & Kev embark on an exploration of the question: "Must the Show Go On?" Join the conversation as the brothers reflect on the legacies of black icons like MLK and Muhammad Ali, and delve into the complexities of showing up when acknowledgment, respect, and appreciation are lacking. From the insights of Jay-Z at the Grammys to navigating relationships and careers, this episode offers profound w...

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Bourbon and Books returns for 2024!  Join rLj, Kev, and Cousin Jeff as they discuss the Gordon Parks autobiography titled "Voices in the Mirror".   🎧 Available on your favorite streaming platform #GameRecognizeGamePodcast #Season6 #BourbonAndBooksWithGRG #BlackMenRead #GordonParks #VoicesInTheMirror #GRGrLjKev #BlackMenTalk  
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January 31, 2024 65 mins

rLj & Kev take you on a journey into the depths of what it truly means to "stand on business." Join the brothers as they unravel the mysteries behind this phrase, exploring its significance in various aspects of life, from Tim Scott's buffoonery to the intricacies of parenting, Paper Champions, and the fundamental pillars of Principles, Ethics, and Morals.

 

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January 16, 2024 62 mins

The brothers dissect the nuances, from politics to (social media) platforms. "As Real As It Gets" offers a dynamic exploration of the intersection between our tangible reality and the digital dimensions we navigate daily. Tune in for a candid conversation that spans politics, social media, dating, unexpected adventures in puppy training, and the evolving standards that shape our lives.

 

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December 15, 2023 66 mins

Tis the season for introspection and growth on The GRG Show. Join your hosts rLj & Kev as they unwrap a special episode centered around "The Gifts of the Season." Get ready for a profound exploration of the power of unconventional gifts that keep on giving.  

This episode is a heartfelt exploration of the true gifts that transcend the material ones. Tune in as the brothers share their perspectives, wisdom, and infectious energy...

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November 11, 2023 49 mins

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 healing that emerge from confronting these challenges. Just like the heroes and villains in comic books, we all have our own origin stories. Discover the power of knowing and embracing your own journey, and how it can shape your identity and ...

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November 3, 2023 35 mins

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 emerge from confronting these challenges. Just like the heroes and villains in comic books, we all have our own origin stories. Discover the power of knowing and embracing your own journey, and how it can shape your identity and purpose.

 

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October 27, 2023 63 mins
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 of being a black man in America. Get ready for a thought-provoking journey that will inspire and enlighten as we reflect on the power of authenticity and self-expression. What does it mean to "just be" in a society that often places expecta...
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October 20, 2023 64 mins

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 "one love on two coasts".

 

This episode promises to deliver an abundance of inspiration, tips, and personal stories that resonate with the culture. We invite you to be a part of this engaging conversation that explores the intricacies of love...

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October 13, 2023 45 mins

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 journey of The GRG Show and six seasons of living, laughter, learning, and growth — a testament to the power of authentic conversations. In this milestone episode, rLj & Kev dive deep into the realms of "The Glitch," exploring an array of t...

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May 11, 2023 43 mins

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

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May 1, 2023 44 mins

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

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