Happy Friday! Aldo NICE, Rog Smuve, and C.A.P. aka Los linked up to run down the events of the past week. Rumble Williams got us started with a shout out to his alma mater, Bethany College (01:00), that led to a discussion of who should and can be playing football (06:00) and things we believed as children (08:00). Aldo let us know what Burned His Boudin this week including Houstonians unnatural love for crawfish (11:00), NOLA cooking (15:00), NBA players holding their shoes (18:00), and mutual ...
Feb 08, 2019•1 hr 27 min
Thanks for kicking off Black History Month with Aldo NICE, Rog Smuve and C.A.P. aka Los! This week Rumble Williams got the ball rolling with his takes on homelessness and homeless giveaways (01:00) that made us consider our stance on helping out the less fortunate and scenarios that get people in that situation. Next, Aldo explored what Burned His Boudin this week including people who claim not to be on social media (13:00), the concept of having abs (20:00), and the proximity of accidents from ...
Feb 01, 2019•1 hr 29 min
To wrap up January 2019, Aldo NICE, Rog Smuve, and C.A.P. aka Los got together to chop it up about the week that was. Rumble Williams got us started with a nod to the FYRE Festival (01:00), which got us talking about the documentary and developing our own FRYE Festival as part of Best Fried Weekend (05:00). Aldo let us know what Burned His Boudin this week including people who cannot do long division but want to do taxes (08:00) and funny thoughts about Catholic Church services (13:00). We took ...
Jan 25, 2019•1 hr 27 min
I feel like we’ve been podcasting every day this month… On the latest installment of the Best Friend Weekend Podcast, Aldo NICE and Rog Smuve linked up with C.A.P. aka Los taking the episode off. Rumble Williams got us rolling with a discussion about chivalry in the workplace (01:00) and what are the rules to follow in extreme situations. Aldo rehashed the Continuum of Wokeness discussion (09:00) which led to Rog and Aldo both explaining what Burned Their Boudin this week including washing hands...
Jan 18, 2019•1 hr 20 min
Surprise, peoples… I got something mid-week for y’all! Aldo NICE, C.A.P. aka Los and Scottie D got together to discuss some pressing events from the last 10 days. Rumble Williams got us started with some realizations about things you cannot say on the social media (01:00), which had us checking ourselves. Aldo explained what Burned His Boudin this week including hotel etiquette, social media norms, and Facebook notifications (06:00). Next, the fellas got into the great R.Kelly debate. We talked ...
Jan 16, 2019•1 hr 14 min
Sooo… I couldn’t get my hands on Rog Smuve and C.A.P. yet this week, so I’ve decided to treat you to a Nothin’ NICE to Say Interview entitled “Woke.” In this installment, Aldo NICE linked up with Just Devaughn and Duff to parse through the concept of wokeness in the culture. The podcast kicked off with us discussing the connotations of the term (04:00), different media depictions over the years (07:00), and how Hoteps have co-opted the term (11:00). Next, we dove into the concept of people using...
Jan 11, 2019•1 hr 5 min
For our first podcast of 2019, Aldo NICE, Rog Smuve, and C.A.P. aka Los linked up to run down some crazy happenings from the last two weeks. Rumble Williams led things off by imploring people to do better for the new year (01:00), which quickly turned into the fellas discussing New Year’s Eve, resolutions, and plans for ’19 (04:00). Aldo ran down with Burned His Boudin this week including elevator mirrors, debit card sounds, and video game gambling (19:00). We decided to bring back Ask Rog, Ask ...
Jan 04, 2019•1 hr 15 min
We wanted to wait until New Year’s Eve to drop the Top Ten of 2018, but our listeners seemed to want the episode at its regularly scheduled time so we had to give the people what they want! Aldo NICE, Rog Smuve, and C.A.P. aka Los linked up to do the end of year podcast that has become our signature episode. Rumble Williams got us started by rehashing his favorite moments from the year (01:00), which prompted us to talk about things that did not make our lists. Rog had some interesting questions...
Dec 29, 2018•1 hr 17 min
With Rog Smuve out this week on the PUP list, Aldo NICE and C.A.P. aka Los got together to run down pre-Christmas week 2018. Rumble Williams kicked things off by shining for the Catholics (01:00), which ran directly into Aldo having Nothin’ NICE to Say about Pastor John Gray (03:00). The podcast went completely left of our original topic list as we began a great Catholic vs. Baptist debate (07:00). We wondered where the money goes in mega-churches (07:00), gave insight into how Catholicism works...
Dec 21, 2018•1 hr 20 min
This week on your favorite podcast, Aldo NICE, Rog Smuve, and C.A.P. aka Los got together to talk about one thing and ended up talking about a thousand other things. Rumble Williams got us started by discussing man weaves (01:00), which launched us into the last great weave debate of 2018. Aldo let us know what Burned His Boudin this week including regional slang (11:00) and improper usage of your automobile (18:00). The recent Kevin Hart homophobia controversy got us discussing the issue from m...
Dec 14, 2018•1 hr 13 min
We got the whole gang back together again for this week’s Best Friend Weekend Podcast. Aldo NICE, Rog Smuve, and C.A.P. aka Los started the convo with Rumble Williams imploring folks to stop being “down bad” before 2019 gets here (01:00) which quickly, somehow, swung to a discussion about old people on the internet and Unkle Shine (03:00). Aldo laid out what Burns My Boudin this week including Hoteps on social media and in real life (06:00), people who forward and post Fake News (18:00), USPS an...
Dec 07, 2018•1 hr 14 min
In the latest Nothin’ NICE to Say Interview, Aldo NICE sat down with the CEO of Loyal Brothers Film and Media Firm, Dominic Young, to rap about some of his upcoming projects and discuss his growth in the entertainment industry. The podcast kicked off with some background on Loyal Brothers (02:00), how Dominic got in the film game and some dirty secrets that go on behind the scenes (08:00). The talk switched to rehashing some memories from his days at Xavier University of Louisiana (18:00), the n...
Dec 04, 2018•1 hr
Two-thirds of the Best Friend Weekend crew, Aldo NICE and Rog Smuve, caught up this week to run down the events of the last 10 days or so. Rumble Williams got the proceedings started by bringing up the concept of gassers (02:00) which led to us giving our thoughts on the recent Fortnite dance controversy (07:00). Aldo ran through what Burned his Boudin this week which included certain IG posts (20:00), semi-religious individuals (23:00), Blackfishing (26:00), and ‘IDK Who Needs To Hear This But…...
Nov 30, 2018•1 hr 12 min
For this year’s Homecoming episode, Aldo NICE decided to do a little something different and kick off the Nothin’ NICE to Say interview series. After Rumble started things off by fantasizing about if he had went to an HBCU (01:00), Aldo gave a recap of Xavier University Homecoming 2018 including the introduction of our feature interview (05:00), some musings about how different people ‘do’ homecoming (07:00), and a few funny tidbits from the weekend (10:00). Up next, the feature length interview...
Nov 21, 2018•56 min
With Aldo NICE on vacay, Rog Smuve and C.A.P. did the honors of bringing you this week's podcast. Rumble Williams got us started with some Thanksgiving vibes (01:00) that rolled over into favorite menu items and cooking responsibilities on Thursday (05:00). Jill Scott's viral video was the next topic of discussion (11:00) along with the Neck Daddy mug shot (15:00)and Charlemagne's new book on mental health in black community (21:00). Rog opened up the cabin door for an Uncle Smuve's Cabin on a r...
Nov 16, 2018•47 min
On this week’s episode of the BFW Podcast, Rumble Williams got us started by giving his two cents on Dez Bryant signing with the Saints (01:00), which turned into five minutes of Cowboys fans bashing. Aldo gave the Alapalooza recap (06:00) before Rog and Los chimed in on barbershop prices for kids (07:00) and Nikola Jokic’s insensitive comments (09:00). We broke down how to know if you are in a relationship with someone (15:00) segueing into Aldo telling what Burns His Boudin this week including...
Nov 09, 2018•1 hr 4 min
It's Aldo NICE's birthday... I don't have a long description. We went in per usual. Show the C.E.O. some love @coach_nice!
Nov 02, 2018•1 hr 15 min
On the latest installment of the Best Friend Weekend Podcast, Aldo NICE, Rog Smuve, and Los aka C.A.P. had some heated exchanges with a bunch of humor in between. After the new Uncle Trent intro, Rumble Williams got us started with some commentary about older people on Instagram and the rules they should abide by (01:00) which got us revisiting our thoughts on commenting under pics (07:00). Aldo ran down what Burned Our Boudin this week including bathroom etiquette (09:00), the concept of shared...
Oct 26, 2018•1 hr 19 min
Whoa... Welcome to the Best Friend Weekend Podcast with Aldo NICE, Rog Smuve and Los! This week Rumble Williams started us off on the good foot by questioning friendship rules (02:00). Aldo listed what Burns Our Boudin this week including Halloween costumes (06:00), Remy Ma’s N-word stance (09:00), and white folks still calling the cops on random black people (19:00). In Trump news, we ran it about T.I. and Melania (25:00) and Kanye in the White House (27:00). Sports and Hip Hop intersected a lo...
Oct 19, 2018•1 hr 20 min
What a time to be alive! Aldo NICE, Rog Smuve, and C.A.P. hopped on the phone to run down the week that was… Rumble got us started with brief conversation about how to outdress people at work (02:00), which got us discussing ‘the sauce’ and pitching ideas for the next generation of condoms (06:00). After letting you guys know what grinds our gears this week (12:00), we talked about Drew Brees’ most recent records, why they are hating on him (16:00) and why we know the Saints are nuts (25:00). Th...
Oct 12, 2018•1 hr 7 min
The October kickoff found Aldo NICE, Rog Smuve and C.A.P. in rare form as we ran down the events of the last week. Rumble Williams got us started with some thoughts on returning to work after being gone for a while (01:00) which we pivoted to a conversation about how much they don’t need you at the job (03:00) and three things that really grind our gears (06:00). Next, we got to discussing our thoughts about the Carter V (16:00) and which songs you can skip through when listening to the album (2...
Oct 05, 2018•1 hr 9 min
Thanks for checking us out this season of Mensecure! To wrap things up for Season 3 of Insecure, Aldo NICE and C.A.P. got together to discuss the last two episodes of the season, Obsessed-Like and Ghost-Like. We took this as an opportunity to recap the entire season and give our thoughts on where the show can go next. Stay tuned!
Oct 05, 2018•34 min
Welcome to the Hangover: Part II! Aldo NICE, Rog Smuve, and C.A.P. got together on the heels of Best Friend Weekend Weekend Phase II to discuss the week that was and shed some light on why we disappeared for a week. Rumble Williams got us started with some talk about Southern people not being as country as their reputations may suggest (01:00) which was a perfect segue to us running through the events of the weekend (08:00). After laughing about Atlanta cats, shouting out the homies, and realizi...
Sep 28, 2018•1 hr 10 min
Team Lawrence in the building! With Aldo NICE out, C.A.P. did the Mensecure podcast on his own last week. Sorry for the delay in uploading but we've been getting things straight on our end. Hope you enjoy the solo Los pod going in on his favorite parts of Insecure, Season 3, Episode 6...
Sep 27, 2018•24 min
With one week remaining until Best Friend Weekend Weekend Phase II, Aldo NICE, Rog Smuve, and C.A.P. got together to throw some jokes around and talk about the serious issues from the week that was. The Birthday Boy, Rumble Williams, got us kick started with some talk about #FreeC5 and celebrity worship (01:00) which trickled into us discussing Drake and Meek making up (09:00) en route to us pubbing BFWW P2 (11:00). After giving credit to a few Bucs fans (13:00), we ran down some wild stories ab...
Sep 14, 2018•1 hr 8 min
So ya'll wanna get high now? Check out this episode and listen to Aldo NICE and C.A.P. break down Season 3, Episode 5 of Insecure, High-Like, which was basically a 30 minute commercial for drugs. To this point, the best episode of the season had its highs and lows, so we talked about our favorite parts including the long-awaited return of Lawrence.
Sep 10, 2018•26 min
We don’t do a lot of single-issue podcasts, but this one was pretty close to that. Aldo NICE, Rog Smuve, and C.A.P. got together to run down a few of the most interesting topics of the week and, as always, lively conversations ensued. Rumble Williams got us started with his thoughts on “black greeting” norms (01:00) which made us think about the difference between head nod hello types (03:00) and Tyler Perry holding it down for the community (07:00). After pubbing BFWW Phase II (11:00), we got i...
Sep 07, 2018•1 hr 9 min
Aldo NICE and C.A.P. got together to talk about the H-Town Edition of Insecure... Season 3, Episode 4 "Fresh-Like." It feels like the whole city of Houston is buzzing because one of their own is on their favorite show so we can dig it. We talked about Issa's new beginnings, Molly's character flaws, and said goodbye to Daniel.
Sep 05, 2018•26 min
and “talk shop.” Rumble Williams had some choice words about his lead at work that got us discussing the concept of hating to lose more than loving to win (01:00). As former, avid gamers, we had to dissect the nuances of the most recent mass shooting at the Madden tournament in Jacksonville (09:00), especially how the media is covering story and the rise of e-gaming (19:00). For our community service project, we decided to give out some invaluable advice to women ahead of football season (27:00)...
Aug 31, 2018•1 hr 5 min
Aldo NICE and C.A.P. got together to talk about Episode 3 of Insecure, Season 3 for the MENsecure segment of the Best Friend Weekend Podcast. This week we talked about Familiar-Like. Looks like Daniel is continuing his downward spiral and Issa is acting sound like a grown up...
Aug 28, 2018•27 min