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Awkward Menage

Nibor Smailliwawkwardmenage.com
Welcome to Awkward Ménage, where the host are witty, the content is gritty, and quite frankly, a bit on the weird side. Are you a weirdo? Hip-Hop Head? Welcome Home as we discuss life in the black lane.
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Episodes

Passion of the Mic

Join resident Awkward MCs, and our guest MCs Savior Monroe and Vinnie LaRocksta (for the time we had him,) and discuss our love for Hip Hop and how we see the game today. As well as talking about what it really takes to be an MC and the making of music. Hip Hop is more than music!

Mar 07, 20202 hr 32 min

Keep Ya Crown UP: Loc'd Edition

Join your hosts Nibor and Mercenary The Don for a discussion about Black hair and the stigma that surrounds it in society, as well as the more positive aspects. From being discriminated against for our hair, to the things we've learned when it comes to caring for our hair and a lot of funny memories. SUBSCRIBE!! to our YouTube Channel: Awkward Menage to stay up to date with new episodes and live Broadcast!!!

Mar 07, 20201 hr 6 min

Make The Dream Work

Join your host Mercenary the Don and Nibor on this wonderfully funny and informative episode! The topics? The CounterIntelligence of Blacks, Social Media Scams, and Teamwork! As always like, subscribe, comment, share! It all starts with loving and understanding self.

Jan 25, 202056 min

Accidental Oddity

Join your host Project Logic, Nibor, and Mercenary as we have no particular topic for this show. We decided to just go for it with no direction in site. A lot of interesting banter by two drunkards and a dude at work! Hope y’all enjoy! I HANDLE MY BIDNESS SO I DESERVE TO GET THOW’d

Jan 02, 202048 min

SSDD: Same Shit Different Day

HAPPY NEW YEAR!!! Join your hosts Mercenary, Project Logic, and Nibor as they discuss bringing about solutions in the new year and putting less focus on our issues. We talk life, sensibility, and music as we celebrate the New Year Awkward Ménage style! Make a MISSION STATEMENT AND SET GOALS!

Jan 02, 20201 hr 14 min

Black Beauty: Teenage View

Join host Mercenary as he interviews his niece on the standard of beauty as defined by her. A young black woman in the hood.

Jan 01, 20209 min

Girl Talk

Join the ladies of Awkward Ménage and guest host Poet Rae Monet as we have a little girl talk. The topic was BDSM, but it evolved into just banter between girlfriends. We discuss sex, love, sex, sex, the male female dynamic, and tender dicks! Press play, like, subscribe, and share! Black women are the Goddess of the earth!

Dec 19, 20191 hr 13 min

Black Bidness

In this episode things get really Awkward. With Shu, Project Logic, Mercenary, Nibor and our guest FrontRunnaz Ent; we discuss business. Not just any business but black business. Advice we’ve learned over the years on our own personal ventures, most important things to consider when starting a business, and the music industry are the topics of discussion. Very informative and funny. Make sure you subscribe and support a black business TODAY!!!

Dec 13, 201956 min

Well, That Didn't go as Planned: EP 1

The official first episode of Awkward Mènage! Well, we just decided to wing it with this one. Ya host Mercenary had some shit on his chest, so we let him get it out....but the nigga had some awkward shit to say. Welcome to Awkward Menage.

Dec 13, 201926 min

Traditionally Black #2

Join Awkward Ménage as we end the discussion on Black Traditions we want to begin. Ok, well, we start off defining a good man and how women only raise what they perceive a man to be. We also discuss some new traditions that need to begin for 2020! SUPPORT BLACK ENTERPRISE!

Dec 01, 201941 min

Traditionally Black

Join Awkward Ménage as we discuss the traditions of black folk? Are there any? If so, what’s a way we can celebrate them in modern times. Mercenary, Nibor, Shu Shu, Terrance (the original Logic,) and India have a discussion that leads us to black business, black manhood, black womanhood, and black love. Keep a look out for the part two of this discussion as well. Let’s start some new BLACK traditions

Dec 01, 201959 min

A.I = Artistic Independence

Join your host Nibor and James Mic with guest Project Logic as we discuss the Independence of black artist. Most specifically in the genre of rap. The question posed was, "Is it naive for artist to think the only way to make it in the music biz is by the backing of a label?" Some great insight was shed by all parties! There's also an After the Podcast segment with host Mercenary tha Don who wasn't able to make the show.

Nov 17, 20191 hr 14 min

Social inSecurity

Join your host Mecenary and Nibor as we're joined by an up and coming Podcaster D4 to discuss the inSecurities of society for our main topic. Two questions were asked, Why do people work so hard to keep up with the Joneses; and what makes people so insecure? Listen in as we discuss this and other topics this episode. D4 can be heard soon on Social inSecurity Podcast. Make sure y'all stay tuned!!!

Nov 10, 20191 hr 17 min

misEducation of the Negro

In this episode, we pay homage to the classic book, Miseducation of the Negro by Carter G. Woodson! It's all about education in "urban" communities, or the lack there of. Join your host and our special guest (black educators,) as we discuss the topic at hand. The MISeducation of the black race.

Sep 15, 20191 hr 51 min

Energy Transference and Sex

Join your host Mercenary and Nibor as we discuss how we transfer our energy good and bad via sex. We welcome guest and author Rae Monet to discuss the subject with us.

Sep 08, 201953 min

Season 2 Teaser #3

Join Nibor and Ed as we discuss Drugs in the Hood. An upcoming episode for the next season of Awkward Mènage.

Jul 22, 201933 min

To Catch A Predator

Join us as Nibor and guest Whitnee discuss the steps to take when it comes to getting justice for your child! God forbid molestation or rape were to happen....but if it does, we want to make sure every parent is informed on the steps to take process that will take place!!!

Jul 11, 201920 min

Fatherhood

HAPPY FATHERS DAY!!! Join us as we discuss life as a black father. Our host tell us their most valuable lesson learned as a father. We also discuss the lesson of other fathers who took the time to record their experience. Tired of the narrative black fathers get, and want to do what we can to promote change!

Jun 17, 20191 hr 34 min

Zealots

Join our host and their guest, The Urban Monk and battle rapper Detour, as they discuss the topics of religion and spirituality. We all seem to be on the same page of belief in God and Jesus, but the way we see them is a bit different. We also discuss how it’s best to be more spiritual than religious. We play two tracks, one from our guest Detour from Denver, CO titled Me Is All I Know. We open with Deliver Me by the original Logic hailing out of Pontiac, MI.

Jun 14, 20191 hr 46 min

O.P.P

Join us as we discuss with our guest the politics of cheating. Why people cheat, what people do to get cheated on, and the idea that some people are deserving of it. We also discuss Monogamy and if it’s possible to have. We also play three tracks tonight. O.P.P by Sexxx Beats, DDBS by Young Soulja, and Whole Lotta by FFG!

Jun 07, 20191 hr 14 min

Law of Attraction

Join us as the host talk with Energy Empath King Lotus; as we discuss the law of attraction. We discuss why it’s so important to know ourselves and protect our energy. King Lotus gives some great perspective as the host discuss concepts learned in The Power of Concentration, Thought Vibration and Laws of Attraction in the Thought World, as well as The Secret. Our guest King Lotus also does a mini reading for host Nibor.

Jun 01, 20191 hr 32 min

Just A Convo: Hip Hop

Well, tonight instead of the Holy Trinity, you got the Dynamic Duo as Ed was out. As always, it was supposed to be a quick fifteen minute chat; but when we get together, we don't know how to shut the f*ck up! Listen in as we discuss a few of our favorite albums from 2018, the current trend of "hip hop" artist, and some iconic Hip Hop beefs. As always, leave us some feedback on the comments discussed in the episode

Jun 01, 201951 minSeason 2Ep. 3

B!tch Niggas

Join us as we call out one of the biggest bitch niggas Awkward Menage has seen! What's the standard for a bitch nigga anyway? What tendencies do we need to be aware of when identifying a bitch ass nigga? We also dive in to a conversation about music, as always. Topic, mumble artist of our day and how M.J was definitley the King. As we go over our time with grace and style, we still review the track, 'You The Man' by Mario Pye (Whisper Muzik.) Oh right, and just a brief interlude about InstaThots...

Jun 01, 20191 hr 46 minSeason 1Ep. 7

After The Episode (Bonus)

Just a quick thought from Nibor after having aired live and listening to the last two episodes. Some things she forgot to say and a new thought.

May 27, 20195 min

40 Acres and a Lambo

Join us as we have a discussion with the Urban Monk about Reparations! Is it something we’ll ever see, will we invest or squander them if they do come through, also, is it possible to create reparations ourselves? All these questions and more we worked to answer this episode. We also have a track from Pontiac, MI Natives JFK (Joint Force Kings,) Grind Daily!

May 21, 20191 hr 27 min

Attention Whoring

Condolences to any and all families that lost a loved one in either of the most recent and senseless school shootings in CO and VA. Listen in as we discuss how people are worried about the wrong shit! We discuss the recent comments made by Ayesha Curry in response to a lack of male attention. Some opposing views, but a good conversation nonetheless. We also discuss very briefly how that’s the trending topic on social media, yet, there are other stories that should be of more national attention. ...

May 11, 201946 min

F is for FREAK

Listen in as we discuss the word freak. As Nibor hears it often, she ponders exactly what the word means. First thought, Freakazoid, to her a classic childhood cartoon. To others, it could possibly mean a person ready to get slutty in the bedroom. We also discuss some things that are just beyond freaky and simply mental. Like to thank Vaulcan for calling into the show with his thoughts. He is the writer of the poem about Nipsey Hussle, R.I.P, that was aired on our episode: People Politics and Se...

Apr 26, 201946 min

Keep Your Crown Up

Join us as we discuss natural hair and loving the natural you. With our guest host who are in the hair industry, we talk about the recent increase in natural hair awareness, some things we've learned since going natural, and the natural elevation/glow that seems to come along with embracing yourself and your natural beauty.

Apr 19, 20191 hr 10 min
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