Episodios

  • 379-Fresh Start Money
    Mar 20 2026
    This week Fran and Alvin explore weather patterns, AI psychosis, and the stories of Baltimore street legend Anthony Grandison. Alvin and Fran delve into the complex world of drug trafficking, law enforcement, and the criminal justice system. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 h y 8 m
  • 378-Freedom To Overcome
    Mar 13 2026
    This week we are releasing an interview Alvin did with a survivor of Domestic Violence. If you or someone you know is experiencing violence at home, reach out at 1-800-799-SAFE (7233) for resources, and advice on creating a safety plan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 h y 18 m
  • 377-Squatty Party
    Mar 5 2026
    This week Alvin and Fran explore the implications of AI in the fast food industry, particularly Burger King's new initiative that monitors employee interactions with customers. The conversation shifts to the future of fast food and the potential for automation to replace human workers. Finally, they delve into the controversial case of Tamika Goode, a woman who squatted in a wealthy neighborhood, raising questions about social justice and property rights.They discuss the legalities of squatters' rights, the commodification of housing in America, and the societal implications of these issues. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 h y 7 m
  • 376-Byck Tires
    Feb 28 2026
    This week Alvin and Fran delve into various topics, including the recent BAFTAs controversy involving a man with Tourette's syndrome who shouted a racial slur during the awards ceremony. They discuss the implications of language, the challenges faced by individuals with disabilities, and the importance of community solutions to social issues. They then get into the story of Samuel Byck. This conversation delves into his life, exploring his innovative ideas, struggles with mental health, and descent into extremism that led to a failed assassination plot against President Nixon. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 h y 19 m
  • 375-Restoring Truth and Sanity to American History
    Feb 13 2026
    This week Alvin and Fran discuss a range of topics including the recent Super Bowl, cultural identity, and the impact of historical revisionism on American society. The conversation also delves into the legacy of Jeffrey Epstein, the predatory nature of certain industries, and the complexities of karma in relation to wealth and morality. The episode concludes with a discussion on Medgar Evers and the implications of rewriting history. In this conversation, Alvin and Fran delve into the historical and contemporary struggles of Black Americans, focusing on the legacy of Medgar Evers and the ongoing fight for justice and equality. The dialogue emphasizes the need for truth in history and the importance of understanding the past to shape a better future. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 h y 28 m
  • 374-Best January EVER!
    Jan 30 2026
    This week Fran and Alvin discuss the madness that is January 2026... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 h y 17 m
  • 373- Marty Mediocre
    Jan 23 2026
    This week Fran and Alvin play a movie game, discuss "the big snow storm" and pay tribute to an unsung Hollywood hero. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 h y 21 m
  • 372-Geeked Up White Boi Coded
    Jan 16 2026
    Fran and Alvin are BACK and they're kicking off 2026 by discussing the consequences of ICE's actions, the legacy of John Brown as an abolitionist, the oversimplification of slavery's history, and the intertwined nature of race and identity in discussions of privilege and activism. They discuss how humor is often used to navigate racial stereotypes and the impact of systemic racism on personal experiences. The dialogue also touches on the historical context of the Fugitive Slave Act and the polarization of America during the time of John Brown, drawing parallels to contemporary issues of race and justice. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 h y 29 m