McElwain is Gone–What’s Next for Florida??


After a terrible 2013 season, Will Muschamp was placed on the hot seat. His employment was conditional and changes had to be made. He fired offensive coordinator Brent Pease and hired Kurt Roper from Duke. Expectations were high for the 2014 season and Muschamp’s Florida was up and down. So it was time to make … Continue reading McElwain is Gone–What’s Next for Florida??

#MrRobot Eps3.2legacy.so Recap: Gods Among Us


No one who has been emasculated by crushing or cutting may enter the assembly of the Lord – Deuteronomy 23:1 Forget everything I said last week, this show is back in my good graces. This episode even makes episode 2 more relevant. There aren’t any fancy hacks in this episode. No push-pull scenes between Mr. Robot/Elliot. … Continue reading #MrRobot Eps3.2legacy.so Recap: Gods Among Us

Don’t Call It A Podcast #28: “Paid In Full” and other rapper movie treasures


With Kendrick Lamar’s “Good Kid, m.A.A.D City” celebrating its fifth anniversary, Ron and AJ look back on its placement in Hip-Hop lore and how it projected Kendrick Lamar’s career. They also discuss “Paid in Full” reaching the 15-year old milestone and reflect upon other rapper cinematic “Masterpieces” including “State Property”, “Choices” and more. Lemme get … Continue reading Don’t Call It A Podcast #28: “Paid In Full” and other rapper movie treasures

Don’t Call It A Podcast #27 – An Ode to Lupe Fiasco (Rap Bracket 3)


  After waking up from an unexpected nap, Ron joins AJ (remotely, of course) for the conclusion of the Great American Rap Bracket. They also discuss Lupe’s statement about retiring as the greatest lyricist of all time. Intro Song – Super Lupe Rap x Lupe Fiasco Closing Song – No Selling (Uncle Butch Pretending It … Continue reading Don’t Call It A Podcast #27 – An Ode to Lupe Fiasco (Rap Bracket 3)

The Ticket Window: NFL Week 7


Last week we fell victim to the season-ending injury to Aaron Rodgers and saw a depleted Giants team go on the road and shock the Broncos. I gave those of you who follow either me ( @Jordan_ Bishop ) or the official KWC Blog account ( @TheKWCBlog ) a Thursday night parlay of Oakland +3 and the … Continue reading The Ticket Window: NFL Week 7

The Ticket Window: CFB Week 8


Another week in the green as we went 3-2 which moves us to 9-5-1 (60%) since I started sharing picks with y’all. Again, I’m not here to entertain you. I’m here to help you make some money. To the picks for week eight we go. Tulsa Golden Hurricane (-4,5) @ UConn Huskies UConn is no … Continue reading The Ticket Window: CFB Week 8

Let’s Appreciate 2016’s Most Underrated Album


Do you have that one song you absolutely hate to love? That one song that constantly stays on your mind? You hear it so much that you end up humming it all the time. For me, this was “Cha Cha”. I thought it was one of the most ridiculous songs I’ve ever heard and had … Continue reading Let’s Appreciate 2016’s Most Underrated Album

Hot Takes Podcast (Oct 19, 2017) – Week 7 Picks, Kaepernick Collusion


Wop and Ryne take over the Hot Takes Podcast to give their opinions on Colin Kaepernick’s collusion claim and make their picks game by game for Week 7 in the NFL. Expect Wop and Ryne to carry the Hot Takes Podcast along with Alex from here on out, if you want to be the fourth … Continue reading Hot Takes Podcast (Oct 19, 2017) – Week 7 Picks, Kaepernick Collusion

The Official KWC Starting PGs Tiers List: Part 1


Where does each Starting Point Guard rank in tiers? Who’s the cream of the crop and who is just there? Hello folks, If you’ve heard my voice on the Hot Takes Podcast, hopefully you’ll like my writing as well. I’m Alex, a new contributor to the KWC blog, and the NBA guy around here. With … Continue reading The Official KWC Starting PGs Tiers List: Part 1

Ticket Tips: Money Management


Gonna start sharing a few tips here and there to help you implement a better gambling strategy and money management to help you make the best decisions when making bets. There are a lot of different things to cover but the most important one to remember is money management because without it your account will … Continue reading Ticket Tips: Money Management

Did DC Unintentionally Come Up With Their Best Idea Ever?


Sometimes, ingenuity is cultivated through failure. We’ve heard the stories of Thomas Edison having thousands of failed inventions before the light bulb. Steve Jobs promoted numerous failed devices but we only remember him for the iPod and iPhone. Instagram started off as a geotagging app before it became what it is today. DC turned one … Continue reading Did DC Unintentionally Come Up With Their Best Idea Ever?

Welcome back, #MrRobot: Eps3.0power-saver-mode.h [episode recap]


  After a long hiatus, Mr. Robot is back. Needless to say, the first episode of the new season didn’t disappoint. The first episode immediately introduces a new character, Irving, portrayed by Bobby Cannavale. Judging from his encounter with the cashier of Red Wheelbarrow** BBQ, he likes rules and objectives to be clear. He seems … Continue reading Welcome back, #MrRobot: Eps3.0power-saver-mode.h [episode recap]

Don’t Call It A Podcast #26 – The Great American Rap Bracket Pt2 w/ Joe Coad


Ryan, Ron and AJ are joined by Joe and Kyle as they discuss the greatest city in rap

My five favorite Auburn-LSU games


Played on an annual basis since 1992, the year in which Arkansas & South Carolina joined the SEC, the Auburn-LSU rivalry has seen its share of great moments over the last quarter century. That being said, as Auburn tries to end their long streak of futility in Baton Rouge while LSU looks to start a … Continue reading My five favorite Auburn-LSU games

10 Joint Hip-Hop Albums We Never Got


It seems like, every so often, we  hear two (or more) artists with great chemistry on a record, or string of records and then either they announce or we expect a joint effort from them…and it never comes. And, as a (former) musician, it makes sense. No two artists record at the same speed and … Continue reading 10 Joint Hip-Hop Albums We Never Got

The Ticket Window: NFL Week 5


Technical issues prevented me from sharing 3 NFL picks with y’all last week which was good enough for a 2-1 record for me personally but now it’s time to share some NFL picks with y’all to potentially help you win some money betting the NFL.   Kansas City Chiefs (PK -120) @ Houston Texans There … Continue reading The Ticket Window: NFL Week 5

The Ticket Window: CFB Week 6


Last week, I introduced you to The Ticket Window and I gave you four winners. Probably as close to feeling like a clutch 3 point shooter I might ever get and although this is a great start, it is also very important to learn from the games we watched and apply that information to the … Continue reading The Ticket Window: CFB Week 6

Don’t Call It A Podcast #25 – Rap Madness aka (The Great American Rap Bracket)


After our rants on the Charlottesville episode, we went off on a tangent and started discussing something lighter. That spawned the idea for the Great American Rap Bracket. We will be debated the best hip-hop city in America based on the criteria of 1)Skill 2)Classics 3) Impact 4) Current popularity. This episode debates the first … Continue reading Don’t Call It A Podcast #25 – Rap Madness aka (The Great American Rap Bracket)

The Ticket Window


The world of sports betting has come a long ways from being a shady backroom business to now apart of ESPN and other major networks weekly discussion points. If you enjoy sports and feel like you know enough about the games to make a profit, why wouldn’t you? But before you think you are about … Continue reading The Ticket Window

NFL Power Rankings – Week 4


[INSERT WITTY INTRO, EXCEPT I DON’T HAVE ONE, BEEN ON THE ROAD FOR WEEKS, FINALLY HOME FOR 12 HOURS BEFORE HEADING TO MOBILE, IT’S OKAY, I’LL BE OKAY] #32. Cincinnati Bengalcatguys – Wooh boy, just when you thought they might not be utter trash like you thought, they go and do Bengal things and make … Continue reading NFL Power Rankings – Week 4

Now that we’ve had a week to digest the #BB19 finale, let’s talk about why Paul lost


It’s roughly 8:45pm on Wednesday night. I’m driving in my work rental car on I-65 South heading back to Huntsville from Nashville. My good friend and fellow Big Brother fan Jordan had called me prior to the votes being announced and put me on speaker phone so I could hear the results. It was around … Continue reading Now that we’ve had a week to digest the #BB19 finale, let’s talk about why Paul lost

Don’t Call It A Podcast #24 – Racial Equality isn’t “Divisive”, Stop It – #TakeAKnee


You’re not upset because the topic is “divisive”, you’re upset because confronting racial inequality makes you incredibly uncomfortable.

Hot Takes Podcast – NFL Week 1 Recap + Power Rankings


Now that Week 1 has concluded, the crew gets together to recap the best and worst performances and share their biggest takes.

The GPG Podcast Ep. 30 – Guess Who’s Coming To Town


The crew is back for another week to give their unique take on the culture. This week we get into the hurricanes that are currently affecting our country, the ramifications of rescinding the D.A.C.A. policy, Michael Bennett’s incident with police in Las Vegas and Insecure talk. As always follow us on Twitter!: @TheGPGPodcast Soundcloud Link … Continue reading The GPG Podcast Ep. 30 – Guess Who’s Coming To Town

Don’t Call It a Podcast #22 – #KeloidTV Creator – Huriyyah Muhammad (@BTF_Collective)


Ron and AJ were fortunate enough to be joined by Keloid creator and producer, Huriyyah Muhammad. Muhammad is a member of the Black TV and Film Collective, a group of indie writers, directors and actors.

Fall TV Shows You Should Be Watching


Every year, I give a list of shows you should be watching. If you aren’t watching, shame on you. First, I’d like to pour out a little liquor for Quarry. Nobody appreciated you over there on Cinemax, but I did. Sorry you couldn’t stick around to see 2017. I’ll miss you. Fret not, here are a list … Continue reading Fall TV Shows You Should Be Watching

Hot Takes Podcast – NFC Preview featuring @CheckTheResume


Ryan and Courtnee struck up a new Hot Takes episode now that the NFL season is looming in the background. We’ve waited 6-7 long months for this. The two are joined by Bryson from the We Bringing Love Back podcast since Alex and Keenan were absent for various reasons. The crew gives their NFC seed … Continue reading Hot Takes Podcast – NFC Preview featuring @CheckTheResume

We Bringing Love Back Episode #13: We Bringing Hot Takes Back featuring @LightSkinLeroy4, @__wag_ & @BiigPapi_


We’re bringing love back (with sports) this week as we analyze the upcoming football season (NCAA, NFL) (brief NBA discussion). Gabe, Varian, and Wag stop by to discuss the fate of their beloved teams (and mine, too). We’ll be back in 2 weeks. *Also, we’ll be doing weekly college football picks in conjunction with WBLB podcast. … Continue reading We Bringing Love Back Episode #13: We Bringing Hot Takes Back featuring @LightSkinLeroy4, @__wag_ & @BiigPapi_

The Official KWC QB Tiers List – Part 1


Where does each NFL QB land in a tier list? Who can elevate their team to the next level and who is holding theirs back?

Keloid Episode Six: Trackers


In episode 6, Keloid struggles to deal with the fact that his mother is being hunted. Omar jokes at the wrong time with serious consequence, and Evelyn finally gets the break she desperately needs. This new webseries is for all the nerds and blerds out there like us. Part sci-fi, part supernatural, with each episode, … Continue reading Keloid Episode Six: Trackers

The GPG Podcast #29 – Put the Country in Rice


The crew is back giving another unique take on the culture. This week they get into the fallout surrounding the Charlottesville protests, Boosie’s infamous IG post and North Korea trying to get us out the paint. They also revisit the friends with benefits topic. As always follow us on Twitter: @TheGPGPodcast  

Hot Takes Podcast: Jay “Meh” Cutler, AFC East and North Preview (DCIP #20)


Ryan, Alex and Courtney talk about the Jay Cutler signing, and Courtney defends it with some sound logic. They also talk about “The Undefeated”s “50 Greatest Black Athletes”, teams offering a 2nd round pick for AJ McCarron and preview the AFC North and AFC East. Please get Tyrod out of Buffalo Note: this episode was … Continue reading Hot Takes Podcast: Jay “Meh” Cutler, AFC East and North Preview (DCIP #20)

We Bringing Love Back Podcast #11: “Same Time Next Week?” feat @TheDakari, @Fatt_Stacks


The podcast is back today this week discussing a common topic in today’s society.. Friends With Benefits. Dakari & Rod are back to discuss FWB and we also have two first-time guests (Biv and Ashley) engaging in discussion as well. As usual, this episode goes left but of course, we get the point across. Hope … Continue reading We Bringing Love Back Podcast #11: “Same Time Next Week?” feat @TheDakari, @Fatt_Stacks

There’s No “Both Sides” to the Charlottesville, VA Nazis, Stop Being A Tepid Punk


At some point, white people have to look at this and say “WE have to fix it, we can’t keep demanding Minorities to fix it for us”

The GPG Podcast #28 – Live Your Best Life


The Crew is back to give another unique take on the culture. This week we are joined by Nat (@njohnsoniv) and Mandel (@giveaniggaataco) from @HMTAUX to discuss their journey into music blogging. Also this week Colin Kaepernick and Ray Lewis, the transgressions of Usher and discovering and owning your hoe phase.

Don’t Call It A Podcast #19 – Is Confessions the Greatest Modern R&B Album?


I know Thriller isn’t considered R&B, but it’s the most definitive album in the last 35 years. Who in R&B has done that for the genre since?

We Bringing Love Back Podcast: Episodes 9 & 10


Been a bit busy/crazy over here at KWC, so I do apologize for the delays in posting these. @WeBringingLoveBack EPISODE 9 (Computer Love): On this week’s episode, we discuss social media and how it affects relationships (or if it does at all). This week we have Austen back with us, the return of Lil Mexico … Continue reading We Bringing Love Back Podcast: Episodes 9 & 10

Tzu Vega (@Tzu_Vega) – Fist of God EP


As someone who tries to shine a light on the hip-hop scene in Alabama, I have something new for you. Fist of God comes from Tzu Vega, a rapper from Mobile. It features production reminiscent of Jedi Mind Tricks (with one obvious nod to Vinnie Paz) and razor sharp lyricism. Check it out and let us … Continue reading Tzu Vega (@Tzu_Vega) – Fist of God EP

How Jessica Blew A 28-3 Lead (#BB19 Spoilers)


What in the farfignewton? Girl. Jessica. Girl. Is you stupid or is you dumb? I don’t really know how to explain what just happened, but that was possibly the worst sequence of events in a Big Brother HoH since……uh, well, Chima’s HoH got Production’d. Even then, at least Chima had a goal and was actually … Continue reading How Jessica Blew A 28-3 Lead (#BB19 Spoilers)

We Bringing Love Back Ep. 8 – Is It Really Just A Number?


We’re back this week with Brandon and the topic is age difference. Demyja, Bryson & T-Hill start off with a hilarious segment discussing R. Kelly and Usher, then move forward with the topic at hand. Disclaimer: We wanted a female guest as well but no one wanted to come! So of course, we’ll have a … Continue reading We Bringing Love Back Ep. 8 – Is It Really Just A Number?

Don’t Call It A Podcast #18 – #SDCC – Justice League, 90’s Nick Revival and R.Kelly


There’s a lot to unpack here, but it’s worth a listen.

Please Don’t Get Lost in the Sauce: The Translee (@Translee) Interview


The Kids Wear Crowns crew went to Workplay (Birmingham) to interview Translee, a rising star from Huntsville. He tells us about how T.I. discovered his music, what’s next for his career and a throwback R&B group that’s one of his biggest influences.

DCIP/Hot Takes Podcast – Vick is Wrong About Kaepernick; Kirk Cousins vs. Alex Smith, AFC West Preview


It has been a few weeks and we do apologize. The cast of the Hot Takes Podcast has been MIA for a minute for various reasons (Courtnee and his fiancee had a baby, Ryan just got busy and lazy), but we’re back for some HOT FIYAH. This time, Wop is absent from the group, but … Continue reading DCIP/Hot Takes Podcast – Vick is Wrong About Kaepernick; Kirk Cousins vs. Alex Smith, AFC West Preview

Vick: Please Stop “Yessuh Massa”ing with Whitlock, THIS is Why Kaep Retired


Vick went on Speak For Yourself yesterday (July 17th) to talk about his career and the current happenings in the National Football League including the recent Ezekeil Elliot incident/non-incident. They also discussed the Colin Kaepernick situation, Kaepernick, as you know, announced his “retirement” a few weeks back and Colin and Wason Jhitlock asked Vick his opinion on the matter. Now granted, there’s a good reason they are asking Vick this: Vick was labeled as toxic after his arrest in 2007 and many thought he would not get a chance to re-enter the league. Vick gave his two cents…

Nostalgia: Ultra – The 10 Greatest Mario Bros. Games of All-Time


Super Mario Odyssey is on its way and it looks to be FANTASTIC. Another shift in the direction of a truly iconic franchise. The word ICONIC gets thrown around a LOT nowadays, but let’s be clear: Mario Jumpman Mario is one of, if not THE most iconic video game character of all-time.  Since his debut … Continue reading Nostalgia: Ultra – The 10 Greatest Mario Bros. Games of All-Time

We Bringing Love Back #7 – We’re A Package Deal


This episode may be our funniest one yet. The faithful black men of the WBLB Podcast are back and this week’s topic is dating women/men with kids. Ironically, our guests (Nikki, Beth, and Brandon)are all parents, and they discuss their experiences with dating people with kids, and how it is when someone dates them. We apologize in advance, we got kind of hot and the fan is playing in some parts of the episode.

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