In Living Black
In Living Black is a podcast hosted by JD & Scoot, discussing your favorite topics with a focus on empowerment within the Black community. From pop culture to political climate, these two New York City natives take deep dives into popular discussion with unpopular opinions.
Episodes
209 episodes
"Higher Plane" feat. Tahoe
This week we were joined by one of the OG contributors to the podcast world Tahoe from "The Hard or Soft show". We discussed overcoming hardships within our community, how he learned to be a father, JD gets vulnerable and the conversation surro...
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Episode 208
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1:12:13
"Benevolent Sexism"
On this episode we talked about Tyler Perry's show on Netflix "Beauty in Black" and how It may or may not be conducive to the well being of the black community (6:00), we touched base on Anthony Mackie viral clip on raising men and how we would...
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Episode 207
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58:11
"Learning how to Communicate" feat. Mac Stanley
On today's episode we are joined by everyone's favorite couples therapist Mac Stanley. We tackle the concept of dating, what does doing the work truly mean, why people cheat and how to communicate effectively to have a balanced relationship.&nb...
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Episode 206
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41:55
"It's all about Perspective"
On this week episode we dived right into the Doechii viral clip of her discussing her red flags (2:10), then shared their thoughts on Anthony Edwards and him signing away his parental rights (21:00), podcast dives into how tough relationships a...
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Episode 205
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49:34
"This Is In Living Black"
Peace to everyone, it's been a very long time since we dropped an episode. Here we are, we are BACK! Please welcome Scoot, new cohost of In Living Black. JD opens up about his hiatus from the podcast world and the lost of his former...
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Episode 204
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52:21
"Feather on the Beanie"
On this week of ILB, JD is under the weather. Jabari touches on being short his whole life, how terrible kids are being in school lately, the significance of Black History Month & more!If you like what you heard please subscribe and...
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Episode 203
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33:14
"Choking on Air"
This week we tapped into the heart, we had two beautiful guests join us Tionne and Taylor. We tapped into bringing value into our friendships and what that looks like. JD touches on him being too friendly and how It hindered his past relationsh...
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Episode 202
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1:10:05
"Money In My Yahmean's"
This episode the guys are back with a special guest, Taj. We touched based on the origin of the podcast (1:40), what we think the new year will behold (6:00), Taj digs deep into what she likes in a man (21:40), JD speaks on building healthy hab...
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Episode 201
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1:06:15
"You Want to Unpack That?"
We finally made It to our 200th episode. We are so appreciative of the support you guys continue to show, thank you (5:20), holiday woes at this time of year (11:40), Bri taps into an old story from her past 😈(24:00), Interracial dating (39:10)...
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Episode 200
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1:01:04
"Growing Pains" ft. Kaya Nova
This week we had the pleasure of having Kaya Nova up on the program. We tapped into her magazine "Grown Mag" (3:20), men being the biggest haters (22:20), thoughts of the senseless murder of Shanquella Robinson (31:00), Black Panther 2 feedback...
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Episode 199
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1:01:54
"Just be Immersed"
This week, we start by discussing the flaws in the education system (2:00). Later, we give Kid Cudi some flowers (27:40) and from there tap into Drake & 21 Savage's album, "Her Loss" (30:14), JD and Bari talks about getting a wax for the fi...
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Episode 198
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1:00:31
"Lamborghini Doors"
This week we start the pod off on a sad note, Rest In Peace Takeoff (8:40), JD shares his truth (19:40), Kyrie Irving face-off with the league (36:00), the boys unpack what a creative really is (49:20) and more!If you enjoyed what you h...
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Episode 197
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1:19:32
"Air Papi"
This week its just the guys and felt like the old days. Episode really starts at (6:30). They tapped into why they didn't do an episode last week (11:30), appreciating the space you work in (24:10), unpacking the downfall of Kanye (30:...
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Episode 196
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1:11:26
"Little Rickys"
This week we had the pleasure of having friends of the show Darmante and Jerry on. We had shared our feedback about culturecon (2:20), the using of the n-word (10:15), break the silence on Kanye (28:10), current climate of the world causing anx...
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Episode 195
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1:04:26
"I can get raw?"
This episode was brought to you by Thoughts, Straight bourbon whiskey. Make sure you get your bottle at kreyolspirits.com (24:40).This week we had two great guests up Mike Uko and Courtney Shav from Spicy Studios. We first touc...
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Episode 194
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1:07:13
"Sonic Expression"
This week we had two special guests on the show, Lord Kayso and Chris Decastro.We tapped into Lord Kayso latest project "MOOR CHORES" (2:50), Chris finding his identity through music (11:15), identifying positive male role models (30:00), t...
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Episode 193
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1:10:12
"No Days Off" ft. Vibes Texas & TWL
This week we had the pleasure of having Romè founder of Vibes Texas, Graham Malice founder of The Waiting List (TWL) and Wolf on the program. We spoke about the start of Vibes Texas (4:20), Graham approach to the scene in Dallas (11:50), Wolf r...
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Episode 192
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1:03:51
"Zone Zone Zone" ft. Tacai
This week we the fellas tapped into meditation with Tacai. We start off the podcast with breath techniques in order to slow you down, Tacai discusses his reasoning on why he started meditating (5:15), the right setting for mediation (15:30), de...
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Episode 191
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1:08:26
"We'll get Back to That"
On this weeks episode the guys tap into JD's recent trip to Arizona and him tapping into nature (3:05), the fellas get into black people gatekeeping one another & the destruction that carries (49:50), the reasons on why men aren't vulnerabl...
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Episode 190
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1:16:56
"Wanderlust"
This week the guys tapped into feeling that creative block and the best ways to overcome them (3:40). Bari shares his thoughts about about quarter life crisis (22:15), importance of taking risks (33:00), feelings towards living abroad for a lov...
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Episode 189
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1:05:54
"Weak Men"
On this episode the fellas had friend of the show Darmante join us for a real in depth talk. The guys touched on the breakfast club (7:00), importance of not being a dinner date guy (23:40), Bari has a message for the translucents (32:35), impl...
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Episode 188
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1:21:33
"Na I'm Good"
This week the gang is back with interesting stories. JD confronts his issues with Barbers (3:40), men rejecting women (18:00), *NEW SEGMENT* Black Fact *(30:40), learning to master life (45:00) and more!If you enjoyed what you ...
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Episode 187
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1:03:12
The Recap Ep. 1
This week we did things a little different. We tapped into music like the old days and shared thoughts on a few things. UK Hiphop Scene: (5:00)Recap so far: (7:00)Hate o'clock: (29:00)Quick Hitters (42:00) and more!...
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