Episode 47 | "One For The Books"
Marcus talks about getting fired this year and recaps the biggest news stories from 2023 with some of his friends.
Dec 27, 2023•2 hr 6 min•Season 3Ep. 47
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Say what you mean and mean what you say! The 'Marc My Words Show' with Marcus Lamar is a podcast that exposes the hard-hitting truths behind the biggest news stories while providing thought-provoking commentary. Journalism as we know it is on life support. I'm here to save it!
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Episode 46 | "Three's A Crowd"
Marcus Lamar begins the show with a story about his experience at a Nordstrom Rack store in the mall over the weekend before recapping the Monday Night Football game/Super Bowl 57 rematch between the Philadelphia Eagles and Kansas City Chiefs (4:46). Marcus then reacts to Tom Brady saying there's a lot of 'mediocrity' in the NFL (11:18), and explains how Tyreek Hill is running away with the NFL MVP Award (20:18). College hoops star Angel Reese continues to miss games for LSU, (34:08), Jordan Poo...
Nov 22, 2023•59 min•Season 3Ep. 46
Episode 45 | "Tacky & Tasteless"
Marcus opens the show with a story about how over 200 shopping carts were allegedly stolen from a Los Angeles supermarket (2:45) before reacting to NBA Commissioner Adam Silver blaming himself for the lack of competitiveness in the NBA All-Star game. (17:54) A viral video has people discussing what behavior is acceptable at brunch (43:14). Plus, Lauryn Hill responds to the backlash she's been facing from her fans for consistently being late to her shows.
Nov 08, 2023•52 min•Season 3Ep. 45
Episode 44 | "Act Like You Know"
Marcus recaps some of the wildest moments and stories from Delaware State University's homecoming this past weekend (sick I missed it) and asks questions about homecoming etiquette before reacting to Jay-Z telling people to take $500,000 over dinner with him. Dwight Howard is back in the news with more salacious gay rumors and is accused of sexually assaulting a man. Michael Irvin called out his son's rap lyrics, NFL Week 7 recap, and NBA predictions.
Oct 25, 2023•41 min•Season 3Ep. 44
Episode 43 | "Enough Is Enough"
Marcus Lamar rips the NFL for leaning into Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift's Hollywood-scripted "romance" before discussing the NFL and Apple Music announcing Usher will headline the Super Bowl halftime show in Vegas (13:26). Marcus then talks about how Deion Sanders is the modern-day Barack Obama of college football (19:18), how Russell Wilson went from fringe Hall of Famer to barely recognizable in a few seasons (28:53), J. Cole sharing Colin Kaepernick's letter that he sent to the New York Jets...
Sep 28, 2023•59 min•Season 3Ep. 43
Episode 42 | "Back To Square One"
Marcus Lamar opens the show by reacting to the news that Aaron Rodgers tore his Achilles on Monday Night Football and is now out for the season. Marcus also sounds off on whether the Jets should pursue Colin Kaepernick or Tom Brady with Rodgers sidelined. Also, there are rumors LeBron James is recruiting other NBA superstars to compete in the 2024 Olympics after Team USA's disappointing exit, the effect Deion Sanders is having on college football with Colorado, and a trip down memory lane lands ...
Sep 13, 2023•55 min•Season 3Ep. 42
Episode 41 | "Keke, Do You Love Me?"
Marcus Lamar sits down with Loon, one half of The Hard or Soft Show podcast, and one of Queen's finest DeAndra, aka PrettyDee, to discuss Usher's new song/video "Boyfriend" featuring Keke Palmer following their viral moment at his concert in Vegas. We also talk about Chris Brown announcing that he's releasing his 11th studio album "11:11," Taylor Swift reportedly turning down performing at the Super Bowl halftime show in Vegas next year, the fallout from the James Harden, Daryl Morey beef, Tyler...
Aug 18, 2023•1 hr•Season 3Ep. 41
Episode 40 | "About Damn Time"
Marcus Lamar invites his best friend Imran on the Marc My Words Show to discuss Lizzo's statement in response to her being sued. We then shift gears to Cardi B being cleared criminally in her microphone throwing incident in Vegas, Summer Walker and Lil Meech breaking up, Carlee Russell's ex-boyfriend using her situation to gain popularity, and ESPN firing Mark Jackson.
Aug 04, 2023•59 min•Season 3Ep. 40
Episode 39 | "Act Up"
Marcus Lamar defends Patti LaBelle's performance at the BET Awards and discusses JT and Lil Uzi Vert's altercation. He reacts to the murder charges being dropped in the case of the woman whose 14-year-old son fatally shot a 32-year-old man in Chicago. Marcus also reveals his top five players in the NBA and explains why he's tired of the rumors about Damian Lillard and James Harden.
Jun 27, 2023•54 min•Season 3Ep. 39
Episode 38 | "Pander Express"
Marcus recaps the overtime thriller between the Lakers-Timberwolves, explains why the Ravens traded for Odell Beckham Jr, and responds to Shaq saying Angel Reese is the greatest athlete ever in LSU history.
Apr 13, 2023•57 min•Season 3Ep. 2
Episode 37: Super Bowl LVII, LeBron Passes Kareem, Nets Trade Kyrie
Marcus Lamar is joined by sports journalist and radio show host Shannon Person to discuss Super Bowl LVII between the Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's reaction to LeBron passing his scoring record, and the Nets trading Kyrie Irving to the Dallas Mavericks.
Feb 12, 2023•56 min•Season 3Ep. 1
Episode 36: Lakers and Nets are playing chess with the NBA
On this episode Marcus Lamar explains how the Lakers and Nets are playing with chess with the rest of the NBA, what Jamal Murray's injury means for the Denver Nuggets, and why he doesn't believe in the Los Angeles Clippers.
Apr 19, 2021•37 min
Episode 35: KD fined, Nets, Lakers in the NBA Finals, MVP talk
Marcus Lamar discusses why Michael Rapaport was wrong in the situation with Kevin Durant. Also, do the Lakers have enough to repeat as champions, or should the Nets be favored to win the championship? Plus I tell you who is the MVP of the NBA in LeBron's absence.
Apr 03, 2021•34 min
Episode 34: Previewing Super Bowl LV (55) Mahomes vs. Brady
Tom Brady seeks to win his 7th Super Bowl this Sunday in Super Bowl 55. Meanwhile Patrick Mahomes is looking to become the first quarterback since Brady to repeat as Super Bowl Champions. Plus, what will a victory on Sunday do for Andy Reid's legacy? Marcus Lamar makes sense of it all.
Feb 06, 2021•42 min
Episode 33: Picking up where I left off
Marcus Lamar discusses the reasons why the Houston Rockets won't beat the Lakers and he previews the Week 1 matchups around the NFL you should be looking forward to. Special guest appearance: COACH WOM JOINS ME TO DISCUSS THE NETS HIRING Steve Nash!
Sep 10, 2020•1 hr
Episode 32: Marc My Words X Billionaire Lessons
Kimani Robinson, Founder and CEO of the Billionare Lessons Academy joins me to have an in-depth discussion about the legacy of Kobe Bryant, what motivated us to launch our podcast, and the benefits that talking to a therapist can have on one's mental health.
Mar 12, 2020•56 min•Season 1Ep. 31
Episode 31: Remembering a legend
Marcus Lamar remembers Lakers G Kobe Bryant. He also explains why Eli Manning will be inducted into the Hall of Fame, what makes Patrick Mahomes the best player in the NFL, and why Jimmy Garropolo doesn't get nearly the credit he deserves. Also, my official prediction for Super Bowl 54.
Feb 01, 2020•33 min
Episode 30: The end is never pretty
Marcus Lamar discusses what Tom Brady’s options are if he leaves New England, why the Saints keeping coming up short and the future for Kyle Kuzma with the Lakers.
Jan 09, 2020•46 min•Season 1Ep. 30
Episode 29: It's over in New England
Marcus Lamar explains why the Patriots dynasty is over, why LeBron James can't let Kawhi Leonard get the best of him head-to-head, and gives his official predictions for NFL Wild Card weekend.
Jan 01, 2020•40 min•Season 1Ep. 29
Episode 28: Hour 2: The Book of Eli
Marcus Lamar makes the case for Eli Manning’s Hall of Fame candidacy and explains why load management is a load of crap.
Dec 18, 2019•16 min•Season 1Ep. 28
Episode 28: Hour 1: Bad News Browns
Marcus Lamar explains why the Cleveland Browns are one of the most disappointing teams in the NFL and why he owes Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin an apology.
Dec 18, 2019•16 min
Episode 27: Hour 2: LeBron, AD look dominant
The Los Angeles Lakers have surprised many, including me, with how dominant they look to start the season. Giannis Antetokounmpo is on his way to winning another MVP award.
Dec 11, 2019•26 min•Season 1Ep. 27
Episode 27: Hour 1: Belichick has failed Tom Brady
Marcus Lamar believes that Bill Belichick, not Tom Brady, is most to blame for the Patriots struggles this season. The end of the greatest sports dynasty isn't near, it's here.
Dec 11, 2019•26 min•Season 1Ep. 27
Episode 26: AB, Pats, OBJ, Browns, NFL Week 1 Recap
Marcus Lamar is joined by EJ Stewart from the Dissertation Podcast. We discuss the latest regarding Antonio Brown and the accusations surrounding him, Lamar Jackson's historic performance in Miami, if the Dolphins quit on their head coach Brian Flores, the biggest disappointments around the NFL in Week 1, and Week 2 predictions.
Sep 12, 2019•1 hr 27 min•Season 1Ep. 26
Episode 25: Zeke, Cowboys, NFL Division/Super Bowl Predictions
Marcus Lamar is joined by EJ Stewart from the Dissertation Podcast. We discuss Ezekiel Elliott's record-setting contract with the Dallas Cowboys, what Jared Goff's contract means for Dak Prescott's future, what to expect from Aaron Rodgers this season, predictions for each division in the NFL, and which two teams will play in Super Bowl 54.
Sep 05, 2019•1 hr 33 min•Season 1Ep. 25
Episode24: NFL, Jay-Z, Cowboys, Notable NBA Games
Join Marcus Lamar as he discusses what the NFL's partnership with Jay-Z's entertainment company Roc Nation really means. Also, how Antonio Brown and Jon Gruden are shifting the focus away from Derek Carr, the five quarterbacks I believe must have a bounce back year, the one thing holding the Dallas Cowboys back from winning a Super Bowl, and notable NBA games next season.
Aug 17, 2019•49 min•Season 1Ep. 24
Episode 23: Antonio Brown drama, Brady, Belichick, Baker Mayfield
Marcus Lamar discusses why the Oakland Raiders will regret trading for Antonio Brown, why there is more pressure on Baker Mayfield than rookie head coach Freddie Kitchens, why Aaron Rodgers is a better quarterback than Drew Brees, why Andrew Luck and Russell Wilson are two of the most disrespected quarterbacks in the NFL, and why Tom Brady, not Bill Belichick is most responsible for the success of the New England Patriots.
Aug 10, 2019•1 hr•Season 1Ep. 23
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