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Society Episodes

Exploring the influence of societal issues and trends on individual lives and communities, this category delves into the intersection of society and culture.
Season 4 Finale: Emotional Predators
Nov. 19, 2021

Season 4 Finale: Emotional Predators

In the Season 4 Finale, BK & Novacaine discuss BMF's Lamar and how he ties into a much deeper conversation about emotional and sexual predators.

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Are You The Side Piece?
Nov. 5, 2021

Are You The Side Piece?

BK & Novacaine discuss being the side dude or side chick in a relationship. The Duo also touches on Brittany Renner and DJ Akademiks latest discussion.

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You Got "Marry ME" Money?
Oct. 7, 2021

You Got "Marry ME" Money?

Does size really matter? This week BK and Novacaine talk about if ring size really matters when assessing your significant other's bank account.

Elsewhere, R.Kelly was in court and Boondocks was right.

Jump on in here, Spadez Gang.

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Can I Come Over? ..If You Want To!
Sept. 24, 2021

Can I Come Over? ..If You Want To!

We explore and share our feelings on a few questions that everyone faces in every relationship, eventually. Like: Can I Come Over? or Who gets the 1st plate?

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The 'N' Word
Sept. 16, 2021

The 'N' Word

BK and Novacaine dive into the 'N' Word and all its complexities.

Who has the right to use the word?

Why is it such a divider among various communities?

Did Black People take it and their power of the word back?

Find out this and more on this week's episode of The BK Spadez Show!

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Pornication
Sept. 3, 2021

Pornication

What's more mainstream than movies, video games, and music? Porn.

In this episode, the Blerds talk about growing up in a porn society and how they feel about the Onlyfans debacle.

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Britney, Brittany, and A World of Cap
Aug. 20, 2021

Britney, Brittany, and A World of Cap

This week we talk about Britney Spears and her conservatorship problem. We break down Brittany Renner's relationship with NBA Star PJ Washington. We also give our favorite R&B songs and why we love them.

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The Alpha Myth
Aug. 5, 2021

The Alpha Myth

The Alpha Male has become a definite pop culture mainstay but, who sets those standards?! What are the qualifications? Where did it come from? Is it Science, Myth, or Both? BK & Novacaine breaks it all down!

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Sexual Grooming in Pop Culture
July 30, 2021

Sexual Grooming in Pop Culture

BK and Novacaine talk about Sexual Grooming and its looming dominance over Pop Culture. Topics include, Microsoft's DNA Hard Drive, Life Expectancy Rate, Drake Bell, Velveteen Dream, and Ali Micheal.

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Season 3 Finale: Relationships & Friend Zones
May 27, 2021

Season 3 Finale: Relationships & Friend Zones

BK and Novacaine are wrapping up the 3rd season! As a part of the show we will be tackling relationships and handling friends that hit you with unwanted attractions? Tune in!

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The BullSh*t War on Drugs
May 13, 2021

The BullSh*t War on Drugs

BK & Novacaine discuss how the government's decades war of drugs was a detriment to the US. From Washington D.C. to the D.A.R.E. program we talk about the communities it let rot with addiction, mass incarceration, and one major bill to the tax payers.

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The Dirty 30s
May 7, 2021

The Dirty 30s

Bk and Novacaine discuss what it's like to be in their 30s. From crazy sex drives, stagnant music taste, to the depression that comes with leaving your 20s. If you're now over 40, 20 and wanting to know what the experience is like, or living your best life in your 30s listen in. Trust us .....we got you covered.

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Balancing Friendship & Social Media
April 30, 2021

Balancing Friendship & Social Media

When your friends don't respond to you on social media do you return energies, respond with positivity, dismiss them, or just delete all traces of their existence. This week BK Spadez and Novacaine discuss balancing friends in the era of social media. Let's see if we can find that balance you're looking for.

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Religion: Faith, Television, and Money (Facebook Live)
April 26, 2021

Religion: Faith, Television, and Money (Facebook Live)

In this Facebook Live edition of The BK Spadez Show the Duo along with Artesia Jones (community leader, minister of music) takes on Religion head on. They have an open and honest discussion on mega church pastors, church jealousy, preachers ballin' out of control, & personal experiences.

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Personal Communication w/ Guest Hannah Pillow
April 9, 2021

Personal Communication w/ Guest Hannah Pillow

Hannah Pillow (Refreshingly Human Podcast) comes to the table with BK & Novacaine to talk about personal communication, communication barriers, and a bit of her personal experience. We also touch on how she used these skills in situations with her mother and other relationships.

Also, BK and Nova talks about the Lil Nas X controversy.

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The Sex Talk
April 2, 2021

The Sex Talk

BK and Novacaine have an adult conversation about how to tell your partner the sex isn't good, sending nudes, relationships,porn and more.

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Breaking The Cycle
March 26, 2021

Breaking The Cycle

Guest, Rene Howitt (Author, founder of www.Cope24.com) comes to the show to discuss changing family dynamics. Topics includes: fixing the foster care system, rebuilding the family by focusing on the parents, and rethinking the curriculum for family studies in schools.

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Blerd Adventures
Feb. 12, 2021

Blerd Adventures

BK and Novacaine discuss life as a Black Nerds and talk about a few things around the culture they find interesting. Topics include: DC films, Tessica Brown, Black Cosplay, and what made BK cry.

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Domestic Abuse
Feb. 5, 2021

Domestic Abuse

The BK Spadez and Novacaine have a conversation about domestic abuse and Novcaine's personal story. Also, the duo discuss the NFL's Chad Wheeler and the lack of fair and balanced coverage from the media.

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Flaccid Insurrection
Jan. 22, 2021

Flaccid Insurrection

BK and Novacaine talks about the Former President Trump inspired, failed DC riots and how QAnon impacted America society.

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Schools & Discipline
Jan. 15, 2021

Schools & Discipline

BK & Novacaine explore the topic of schools having power to discipline students outside of the school grounds.

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Spotlight: Being Non-Binary & Navigating Personal Relationships w/Autism
Nov. 14, 2020

Spotlight: Being Non-Binary & Navigating Personal Relationships w/Autism

In the season 2 finale BK and Nova (Guest Co-Host) invites live streamers, Ouija Voss and his kid Pumpkin to the Spotlight.

Ouija, a single father, dishes about how he raises his kid, Pumpkin. Pumpkin talks about his struggles with autism, being pan-sexual, and what its like to identify as non-binary.

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Why Black People Aren't Patriotic
Oct. 23, 2020

Why Black People Aren't Patriotic

Da'mone Monte Love (Big Bro, Dee Mo), sits in with The BK Spadez and discusses the topic of black people and their relationship with patriotism

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Colorism, Misogyny, and The Disrespect of the Black Woman
Oct. 6, 2020

Colorism, Misogyny, and The Disrespect of the Black Woman

BK invites Tiffany Red as a special guest where they discuss Colorism, and its effects on the black woman. The conversations goes through levels of history and personal experiences

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