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Everyday Black Men

Everyday Black Menwww.everydayblackmen.com
Join Riker, R. Reed, Armstead, DJ ALL MIGHT, Sham, the Black Libertarian and The Rider as they discuss topics from the viewpoints of 7 different everyday black men. From the latest in pop culture, to black thoughts and relationship problems there is no topic too controversial.

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Episodes

2 Million Steps to Better Health

In this episode of the Everyday Black Men podcast, the crew is joined by Kwame Terra, who walked 2 million steps in 30 days and aims to revolutionize Black health through his bEHR Health app. Kwame explains how he balanced building his company while walking up to 80 miles a day, prompting Reed to ask about his soundtrack and Sham to question the sanity of the feat. The group dives into Black health disparities, with Kwame emphasizing that 80% of wellness is how you live, not genetics or medicine...

Jul 29, 20251 hr 2 minSeason 16Ep. 27

Thugged Out Tweens

In this wild ride of an episode, the crew dives into submarine conspiracy audio, the nightmare fuel of a live-action Powerpuff Girls, and how the Menendez brothers are being roped into saving Derek Chauvin. Riker christens a rebrand as the episode title before the crew debates firing squads, hypocrisy, and whether P. Diddy deserves sympathy or beatdowns. Reed and Sham go at it over Brian Keith Sigman's ex, Reed’s tortilla technique, and the principle of picking a stance and standing on it. White...

Jul 08, 202555 minSeason 16Ep. 26

Uber Ain’t a Job, But Cheating Might Be

In this episode of Everyday Black Men, the crew picks up where "Reed’s Split Personality" left off, with Reed praising the CFPB chair featured on Breaking Points. White Collar Suge declares his political independence but gets heated when Riker cracks a joke about him being a certain animal, sparking playful tension. The discussion shifts to critiques of Obama and the gig economy, with Riker calling out Uber as a fake job and dubbing Suge the “Blue Collar Supreme” among his peers. Reed jokes that...

Jun 20, 202555 minSeason 16Ep. 25

Reed’s Split Personality

In this episode of Everyday Black Men, the show kicks off with a surprisingly off-brand intro from Reed, catching everyone off guard. White Collar Suge questions the rise of YNs, joking that they might just be another one of Reed’s chaotic personalities gone rogue. The crew dives into a heated conversation about Karl Malone’s predatory past, and Riker points out the irony of Jay Z confronting his accuser but avoiding paternity court for the man who claims to be his son. Amid the chaos, Reed joke...

Jun 10, 202558 minSeason 16Ep. 24

Black Doctors Matter

In this impactful episode of Everyday Black Men, hosts Riker, Reed, The Rider, White Collar Suge, and Sham are joined by special guests Dr. Donovan Roy, Ed.D, Dr. Gucci, and Dr. DeeJ for a powerful discussion on Black excellence in medicine. Dr. Donovan opens with his background and proudly notes that Memphis is now the Blackest city in America. White Collar Suge poses a question about the accessibility of becoming a doctor for those in Black American households, prompting The Rider to reflect o...

May 22, 20251 hr 6 minSeason 16Ep. 23

Emergency Podcast: The Big Beautiful Trickle-Down or Trickery?

In this episode of *Everyday Black Men* podcast, the crew breaks down the new Trump tax bill with Stylish kicking things off with confusion about how MAGA accounts would even work. White Collar Suge argues that while it benefits the wealthy, working-class folks won't see real change unless they own assets, not just jobs. Riker leans in with sarcasm, wondering if the new lick will be opening a business overseas, while the Black Libertarian opposes the bill as a loss for personal freedom and small...

May 13, 202547 minSeason 16Ep. 22

Emergency Podcast: Uncle Shannon Aint Sharp

In this emergency episode of Everyday Black Men, the hosts dive headfirst into the controversy surrounding Shannon Sharpe, with Riker joking that they're now "Spanish" due to the secondhand embarrassment from his recent actions. White Collar Suge delivers a hilarious impression of Shannon, setting the tone for a wide-ranging and unfiltered discussion. Sham unleashes his frustration with the Democratic Party—especially after the infamous Kente cloth moment—while also slipping in a classic bar sto...

May 08, 20251 hr 5 minSeason 16Ep. 21

Georgia (Coco)Nut Oil

In this episode of Everyday Black Men, the crew kicks things off with a political prediction that the Democrats will likely lose more Senate power in 2026, with Osoff’s seat in jeopardy. Riker brings up a wild Reddit thread where a woman seeks advice—from other women, not men—about her boyfriend’s ashy situation that just isn’t cutting it, leading the crew into a hilarious and informative dive into skincare and dermatology. Around the 29-minute mark, the politics give way to rap antics as Sham u...

Apr 24, 20251 hr 5 minSeason 16Ep. 20

A Demonstrous Crash Out

In this episode of "Everyday Black Men," White Collar Suge challenges the group with a peculiar test, setting the stage for fresh antics. Reed continues his trolling streak by announcing his desire to visit North Korea's resort, prompting Riker to humorously recruit the podcast's 17 bravest white listeners to join him—strictly for research purposes, of course. The Black Libertarian downplays the appeal of Dave & Buster’s in favor of deep space exploration, causing Reed to question whether he...

Apr 09, 20251 hr 1 minSeason 16Ep. 19

The T-ick-Tok Onomatopoeia

In this episode of "Everyday Black Men," Reed opens by expressing gratitude to Trump for allegedly saving TikTok, touching on the men who once vied to purchase the platform. Sham humorously mistakes the conversation for an onomatopoeia, while Armstead delivers a passionate call for men to stop labeling less traditionally masculine interests as “gay.” The Black Libertarian and Reed lock horns over the notion of claiming interests that one doesn’t genuinely hold while looking down on regular passi...

Mar 24, 202545 minSeason 16Ep. 18

Love According to the Black Libertarian

In this sanitized episode of "Everyday Black Men," hosts Riker, Reed, The Black Libertarian, Stylish, Armstead, and Sham dive deeper into the lively discussions introduced in the patreon exclusive version of this episode called “Who really loves women the most?” The show opens with The Black Libertarian attempting to revoke Riker’s “black card,” sparking a heated debate on how Europeans took resources from Africa but then became upset when Africans sought opportunities in Europe. Reed and Sham l...

Mar 17, 202552 minSeason 16Ep. 17

Final last words: I can make you nut bro

In this episode of "Everyday Black Men," the conversation continues from the Patreon-exclusive "Oversharing in a WWE World," starting with Sham’s bizarre story about a woman who wanted him to make a personal sacrifice for her ego. The Black Libertarian chimes in with his now-infamous line, “I can make you nut bro,” which the group refuses to let him forget. Riker playfully questions whether he needs to hand Sham a Grammy just to end his Kendrick Lamar monologue, while Sham recalls the final year...

Mar 06, 20251 hr 6 minSeason 16Ep. 16

Starting Laughs, Here’s to 2025 (Part 2)

This episode of "Everyday Black Men," the conversation picks up from the previous episode with White Collar Suge elaborating on a controversial stance he started sharing before “Final Laughs, Here’s to 2024” started to close. Riker makes an offhand comment that causes Sham to question his sanity, leading to an inevitable deep dive into the upcoming Superman movie—until a hater steps in. The Black Libertarian reappears with more than 3% battery to ask why we compare ourselves to famous people. Me...

Jan 26, 20251 hrSeason 16Ep. 15

Final Laughs, Here’s to 2024

In this episode of "Everyday Black Men," Sham starts by asserting that he doesn't like debating others' advice, only to have Riker burst in with the shocking news of President Jimmy Carter’s death. The introduction arrives late, but the fellas make up for lost time by sharing their favorite moments of 2024, from personal victories to surprising headlines. The Black Libertarian joins the podcast with just 3% battery, revealing a devastating loss Riker reveals Reed had tried warning him about. Aft...

Jan 12, 202545 minSeason 16Ep. 14

Interview with Ken W. Good (Bail Tales and FBI Fails)

In this episode of "Everyday Black Men," the hosts—Riker, Reed, The Black Libertarian, Stylish, The Rider, and Sham—welcome Ken W., a bail attorney and board member of the Professional Bondsmen of Texas. Ken reveals that the FBI has admitted to inaccuracies in its crime statistics, sparking questions about the broader implications of flawed data. The Black Libertarian underscores the right to self-defense with Ken, which flips when Ken professes he supports the traditional bailbond system—an are...

Dec 24, 202459 minSeason 16Ep. 13

Blue Eyes, Wyte Wooman

In this episode of "Everyday Black Men," hosts Riker, Reed, White Collar Suge, The Rider, Sham, and special guest Zeke pick up from their previous discussion in "Perfectly White Institutions." Reed humorously declares Chick-fil-A as "God's chicken," sparking a lively debate about the best fried chicken locally and abroad. White Collar Suge shares amusing stories about his experiences while on deployment, leading to the titular phrase "Blue Eyes, Wyte Wooman." Riker playfully calls out The Rider ...

Nov 24, 20241 hr 2 minSeason 16Ep. 12

Perfectly White Institutions

In this engaging episode of "Everyday Black Men," hosts Riker, Reed, White Collar Suge, The Rider, and Sham welcome special guest Zeke, who shares his journey from being a Bevel customer to becoming one of their writers. Riker and Zeke swap entertaining college stories, contrasting their experiences at an HBCU versus a PWI, with Sham humorously dubbing them "Perfectly White Institutions." White Collar Suge playfully accuses Riker of being the type who attended church on Wednesdays, prompting Ree...

Nov 20, 202458 minSeason 16Ep. 11

Emergency Podcast: The Once and Future President

In the latest episode of "Everyday Black Men," hosts Riker, Reed, Sham, White Collar Suge, and Stylish unpack the results of the 2024 Election. They reflect on how Black men were early warning signs that Kamala Harris wasn't performing as well as the media suggested. White Collar Suge shares his personal concerns about how a national abortion ban could impact his family, bringing a heartfelt perspective to the discussion. Riker delves into the idea that there are no true winners in American poli...

Nov 07, 20241 hr 25 minSeason 16Ep. 10

Black Men don’t protect bad apples

In this episode of "Everyday Black Men," hosts Riker, Reed, Sham, and the Rider continue their conversation from "Cigarettes Get Things Done in Jail." They kick off by discussing an AITA scenario involving a young woman with an external feeding tube who took matters into her own hands against a bully, sparking a debate on justice and retaliation. Sham shares his thoughts on how women comparing themselves to a man's mother is peak cringe while delving into some hard-knock life lessons. Reed intro...

Oct 31, 20241 hr 12 minSeason 16Ep. 9

Cigarettes get things done in jail

In this episode of "Everyday Black Men," hosts Riker, Reed, Sham, and the Rider pick up from their Patreon exclusive "Another Bloody Dog Ningen Scandal." They delve into a thoughtful discussion about how long someone can hold a grudge against a family member seeking forgiveness for a deeply hurtful past action. Sham shares his perspective on accountability, mentioning he wouldn't object to Drake facing consequences but surprises everyone by offering praise for the artist later on. Riker recounts...

Oct 21, 20241 hr 12 minSeason 16Ep. 8

Man with Intentions vs Man giving attention

In this episode of "Everyday Black Men," the hosts pick up right where they left off from "The Cinderblock Paradox," with Armstead kicking things off by giving a shout-out to Vegeta for his heroic sacrifice in Subtitled Dragon Ball Z 30 years ago. Reed and Riker engage in a lively debate about Goku's qualities as a father. Riker, in his usual humorous style, notes that their anime discussions might be causing them to lose female listeners, adding a touch of entertainment to the conversation. Sha...

Oct 05, 20241 hr 12 minSeason 16Ep. 7

The Cinderblock Paradox

In this episode of "Everyday Black Men," the hosts pick up right where they left off from the Patreon exclusive "Turkey Burger Abeg, No Wahala!" Riker kicks off the podcast by introducing a story about a man who discovered a diary of venom in his girlfriend's apartment, sparking an intriguing conversation. Reed takes a more nuanced approach, reflecting on the universal feelings of betrayal and learning from Riker that he could have used a Google number for added protection. Sham then shares a cl...

Oct 01, 202447 minSeason 16Ep. 6

Back-N-Forths

In this episode of "Everyday Black Men," the hosts continue the conversation from "Niggas with Nappy Hair," diving into the dynamics of gender interactions. Reed kicks things off by advocating for men to stop engaging in back-and-forth arguments with women, prompting Riker to challenge him on the prevalence of women who gossip online, debating whether they represent the majority or just a vocal minority. The discussion shifts to accountability, as the fellas analyze how some women behave when th...

Sep 27, 202450 minSeason 16Ep. 5

Niggas With Nappy Hair

In this episode of "Everyday Black Men," the hosts pick up from their Patreon exclusive, "Raw Talent vs Skilled Artist," diving into a range of entertaining topics. The conversation begins with musings on the ongoing lyrical rivalry between Drake and Kendrick, as well as Childish Gambino's bold statement regarding his accolades compared to Sam Smith and Will Smith. Reed humorously observes that people with locs often carry themselves with an air of superiority, leading to the episode's cheeky ti...

Sep 24, 202446 minSeason 16Ep. 4

Bearded Ladies, Bumps, and Borrowed Wives (Part 2)

In this continuation of "Everyday Black Men," the hosts pick up right where they left off in the episode "You a Prostitute Bruh!" The conversation kicks off with a provocative question about whether any of the members could date a woman with a beard, leading Reed to remind everyone that bearded women have been around for a while. Riker shifts the focus to the trustworthiness of an ex who seems to "accidentally" bump into you in random places. The Black Libertarian interjects with a bold analogy ...

Aug 21, 202454 minSeason 16Ep. 3

Interview with Professor Nware Burge (Fatherhood, Family Drama, and the Price of Critique)

In this episode of "Everyday Black Men," the hosts—Riker, Reed, the Black Libertarian, Sham, and Armstead—welcome Professor Nware Burge to discuss his documentary, "FOR MOTHERS WHO WON'T LET FATHERS SEE THEIR CHILDREN." Professor Nware sheds light on the issue of black fathers being denied access to their children, discussing the issue in prestigious settings like Oxford, and emphasizes the importance of addressing this issue. Sham explores how critiquing black fathers can sometimes be marketabl...

Aug 02, 202449 minSeason 16Ep. 2

Dodge and Tweet

In this episode of "Everyday Black Men," hosts Riker, Reed, the Black Libertarian, Sham, and Armstead tackle the recent attempted assassination of Trump and speculate on how it might impact his chances in the upcoming November election, despite last week's allegations. Sham and Riker engage in a lively debate on whether being slow grants an assassin an advantage during encounters with police. Armstead poses a thought-provoking question about choosing between a world without diseases or one witho...

Jul 17, 202457 minSeason 16Ep. 1

You a prostitute bruh! (Part 1)

In this episode of "Everyday Black Men," dynamic interplay and sharp wit lead the conversation. The episode kicks off with Riker abruptly cutting off Sham, setting a brisk pace for the dialogue. As Armstead and Riker humorously debate who has the right to make jokes about monkeys, Reed interjects with a lighthearted jab at Sham's selective memory, particularly his forgetfulness about J.K. Rowling's name. Riker lightens the mood further by humorously suggesting AirTags as the day's sponsor, then ...

Jul 06, 202447 minSeason 15Ep. 15

MCU Meltdowns, Horny Executives, and MFK Debates

In the latest episode of "Everyday Black Men," the hosts continue their lively and candid discussions from "Free Chopsticks, Stolen Ketchup, and Konsole Konflicts!" Reed opens the episode by declaring the MCU dead, blaming Disney for ruining it. The Black Libertarian shares his discomfort about being the only black person in professional settings, humorously noting that executive black women can be both mean and overly flirtatious. The conversation takes a reflective turn as the hosts discuss mo...

Jun 01, 202445 minSeason 15Ep. 14

Free Chopsticks, Stolen Ketchup, and Konsole Konflicts!

In the latest episode of "Everyday Black Men," the hosts delve into a mix of humor and social commentary, continuing the conversation from their Patreon-exclusive episode. Riker lightens the mood by teasing Reed about his thriftiness with chopsticks, while Sham shares an anecdote about greed involving ketchup hoarding and corporate water monopolies in California. The discussion takes a turn into pop culture as the hosts examine the social dynamics of anime fans, noting some fans' difficulty in e...

Apr 30, 202456 minSeason 15Ep. 13
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