For Thom and M, it's all about taking time to reflect, learn and grow. After a few months on unexpected hiatus, our hosts return to the Galaxy with updates on the good, the bad, and the fugly of the last few months. Tom talks about career change while M struggles with figuring life out. We celebrate Tom's transition out of the military as well as our ONE-YEAR PODIVERSARY!! M keeps it real about both mental and physical health issues and teases some upcoming projects! Tune in to catch up with us ...
Oct 23, 2021•48 min•Transcript available on Metacast This week we welcome a special guest and friend of the pod, Donny Atterberry, back to the galaxy. Thomas goes IN on Paul Pierce, M passionately expresses her desire to see black folx win and Donny brings a balanced perspective & insight to Sex Wars. Instagram.com/TheInfinityFilesPodcast Twitter.com/InfinityFiles_ Anchor.fm/TheInfinityFiles Keep up with our guest, Donny... Instagram.com/the_serial_entrepreneur --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters....
Apr 25, 2021•1 hr 16 min•Transcript available on Metacast This week, things get spicy in the galaxy. With quite a few tense topics, M and Thom, tackle new Minnesota sexual assault laws and the trial of George Floyd’s murderer - Derrick Chauvin. News from Taiwan and China, Derrick Jaxn’s forced abortion & black trauma on film are discussed. Before jumping into #thecornyjokeoftheday, M celebrates good news from Issa Rae, Tracy Oliver and Marsai Martin. And we wrap it up with Sex Wars: who makes the better parent and things go a smidge off the rails. ...
Apr 10, 2021•1 hr 7 min•Transcript available on Metacast Thomas and M tackle the Derrick Jaxn cheating scandal & the smack talk regarding his wife and her bonnet. We talk student loan cancellation with a caveat and highlight the Black couple that founded the Tryon Dollar Store in Charlotte, NC. The story of a man who escaped prison and created a new life fascinates us with its 30+ year timeline. This week’s Buy in Black focuses on physical and financial wellness (resources below). M’s #cornyjokeoftheday gets a little dad joke treatment from Thom a...
Mar 26, 2021•1 hr 3 min•Transcript available on Metacast This week, Thom and M talk white validation. Why do people, especially Black people, seem to need it so badly? Why isn’t validation from your own people, or better yet from yourself, worth more? Check out the #CornyJokeOfTheDay and Sex Wars and don’t forget to subscribe! Anchor.fm/theinfinityfiles IG:@TheInfinityFilesPodcast Twitter: @infinityfiles_ Thomas J @embracetheragefitness M Lauren @emellewriter --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/sh...
Mar 20, 2021•1 hr 3 min•Transcript available on Metacast Thank you for tuning in to The Infinity Files Podcast! This week, Thomas J and M Lauren come back with government rants, the minimum wage debate, UK news and so much more!! Join us for a packed episode. What did you think of this week’s episode??! Leave us a comment, questions or even ideas for our next episode!! IG @theinfinityfilespodcast TW @infinityfiles_ Thomas J IG @embracetheragefitness TW @embrtheragefit M Lauren IG/TW/FB @emellewriter --- Support this podcast: https://podcas...
Mar 20, 2021•56 min•Transcript available on Metacast Thomas J is delivering this episode on the road, breaking down the age-old discussion about the nice guy vs the bad guy in relationships (2:06) Connecting the behavior of the Future Hendrix type of guy as correlated to the same Daddy issues that have been solely reserved to women (6:29). The disadvantages of child support or financially catering to a relationship. The major things money will never replace time spent 1) single parent and children & 2)adult relationship (13:15) (18:05) Thomas ...
Mar 19, 2021•30 min•Transcript available on Metacast This week, M and Thom discuss many of the current events happening the last two weeks. We honor Ms. Cicely Tyson (3:03) who left this earth last week 🙏🏾. Then, we jump into some worldwide craziness: a Louisiana man seriously harmed in a Grindr related hate crime (8:11). The little guys, Robinhood, and gamers take a huge win (27:04). We introduce our new segment, “Been Around the World” where we talk hot topics from the counties of our INTERNATIONAL listeners in France, Mexico, Germany, Sweden ...
Feb 03, 2021•58 min•Transcript available on Metacast M Lauren and Thomas J start this episode by debating the content and artistry of the mainstream trending song “ Throat baby”. M Lauren attempts to compare Jazmine Sullivan’s new EP to the gimmicky song (5:17). Thomas J gives examples of Niggas Niggin (8:00), entitled siblings and friends (16:55) Apple’s newest recycled plot to please Black American’s won’t an RBG “Unity” watch (21:16). M Lauren expresses her newfound knowledge from non-fictional works of literature White Fragility (24:49) and th...
Jan 28, 2021•1 hr•Transcript available on Metacast Join Thomas J and M. Lauren for Episode 11 of The Infinity Files Podcast, "The Streets Own Ya Boo." This week we talk about the streets, hoeing, and mid-life crises. Thomas opens up by discussing the telltale signs that the streets, not you, own ya boo (6:05) before delving into folks living out a second childhood (18:15). We ask the cliche question, "can you turn a hoe into a housewife?" and end up with a new definition of "hoe" (30:00). M. Lauren is living for the drama of watching domestic te...
Jan 12, 2021•57 min•Transcript available on Metacast This week, The Infinity Files Podcast welcomes Taye Uhuru [@campcleveland] (2:00) to discuss his book, “The Afroset,” journeys overseas, tours to Africa, and genealogy (30:18). We wrap up our 10th episode with Sex Wars (47:07) and the Corny Joke of the Day (40:45). Catch “Back 2 Africa” at anchor.FM/theinfinityfiles #linkinbio ▪️▪️▪️▪️▪️▪️▪️▪️▪️▪️▪️▪️▪️▪️▪️▪️▪️▪️▪️▪️▪️▪️▪️▪️▪️▪️ https://youtube.com/user/campclevelandrecords https://www.facebook.com/campcleveland95 https://instagram.com/campcleve...
Jan 06, 2021•55 min•Transcript available on Metacast Next week, next month, and next year are upon us! The Infinity Files is ready and equipped for all the changes 2021 will bring. This week’s episode, Rona Wrap-Up, brings us what we know will be the last coronavirus conversation of 2020. M & Thom discuss the vid and vaccine fakeouts (4:18) before taking a turn on consumerism and materialism highlighted during the American holiday season (31:00). Waltzing not so far down the street, Thomas expresses his thoughts on his first viewing of The Hun...
Dec 30, 2020•1 hr 5 min•Transcript available on Metacast This week, M Lauren and Thomas are talking glowing up and finding love (4:30),Thomas somehow believes Marques Houston and K-Ci & Jojo could be a good fit for a Versuz (10:00) living in your truth (19:00) and the discomfort of understanding the evils of a capitalist society (23:38). and M. Lauren’s corny joke of the day knocks her own socks off (40:00). Catch our new segment: BUY IN BLACK for our black business shoutouts!! https://instagram.com/puffandpretty https://instagram.com/sugarforbrai...
Dec 16, 2020•57 min•Transcript available on Metacast M Lauren and Thomas J discuss Twerkgate and (17:58) a FB Post that poses the conversation “Can you be in a relationship with a man/woman that lacks domestic skills? (36:28) the next Versez battle is Ashanti vs Keyshia Cole and (44:00) what’s the worst name? Also, the Infinity Team touches on actions men used to appeal to women in the 70’s, 80’s and 90’s that would now be deemed as “feminine” or “metrosexual”. We wrap up the episode is traditional fashion with #CJOD and #SexWars #podcasthos...
Dec 07, 2020•1 hr 2 min•Transcript available on Metacast The Infinity Files Podcast is BYKE with episode six, Woman to Woman. Tune in for M. Lauren’s praise for #goodnewsmegan (2:06), annoyance with black gatekeepers (4:32), and utter disdain with Hollywood’s mixed couple obsession (30:55). Thomas reflects on what 2020 taught him (9:53) and hits us with another great segment of “that child of mine” (43:15). Don’t forget the corny joke of the day (48:37) and of course, sex wars (52:35). Tune TF in on #anchor #spotify #applepodcasts #googlepodcasts and ...
Dec 06, 2020•1 hr 4 min•Transcript available on Metacast We missed a little quality time with our listeners but we’re back on track! This week, M. Lauren and Thomas J. cover a wide span on topics from twitter dating tales (4:00) and the presidential outcome (22:10) to why educators aren’t considered civil servants (30:50) and single mothers remarrying (49:45). Get the corny joke of the day and That Child of Mine (61:03). Wrapping things up with Sex Wars! Check us out on anchor, Spotify, Apple and all other DSPS!! --- Support this podcast: https://podc...
Nov 11, 2020•1 hr 7 min•Transcript available on Metacast M Lauren and I invited entrepreneur and author, Poetic Montage Donny Atterbury, to discuss (2:14) the only WAP that matters and (5:45) do you hold down your day ones? We talk about monetizing black culture and entertainment, as well as (20:58) Black people and the historical need for White acceptance. A group input on monogamy in the Black community (34:30), Thomas J’s view (40:28) owning a home makes you Republican and the detached elite black vs working-class (60:06) Click on the link to...
Oct 27, 2020•1 hr 10 min•Transcript available on Metacast In this Episode, Mismatched Relationships (1:20), in a new segment entitled “Own Your Shit,” M Lauren owns some of her words from the last episode. Thomas J wants to know (4:57) why the elders aren’t appreciated, and (15:38) what are the stressors of not mentally, emotionally, and/or physically satisfying your partner? M Lauren asks whether your performance in the relationship and what you perceive your actions to be in your head (22:00). What’s worse: losing a friend or romantic partner? (26:58...
Oct 22, 2020•56 min•Transcript available on Metacast Thomas J & M Lauren discuss (1:17) Is there a cut off age or limited engagement with single friends when you’re in a long term relationship or marriage? Then tempers flare (15:00) over the topic of defeminization of Black women in corporate America. Do you have or know the unaccomplished people in your life? (30:28) RANT on M.Lauren “Fakin Da Funk” (32:22). Following a brief discussion about friends not on your level (34:39), we react to a clip of Nick Cannon’s interview with Dr. Umar Johnson (3...
Oct 13, 2020•52 min•Transcript available on Metacast Thomas J and M Lauren discuss (3:12) the Breonna Taylor verdict, the Village project (16:13), Thomas J's Nurse rant (21:00) The Corny Joke of the Day #CJTD (28:20), Compromising (29:29), Truth versus Honesty (42:42) and the Sex Wars (48:38) --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theinfinityfiles/support
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