Bz Podcast

What does PETA, Kevin Hart, TM Landry Prep, and genetically modified babies have in common? Abso-fawkin-lutely NOTHING.

Britt and Zai share from personal experiences their do's and don'ts on relationships and dating.

The two talk recent invents including the wild fires decimating California and the Thousand Oaks shooting.

Britt and Zai trade their emotional scars from childhood obesity. Laughing to keep from crying. @bzpodcast @bknox_x @zaijame Beats by: @bodega_brown_

In this latest episode, Zai speaks on his recent trip to Puerto Rico. How they are recovering from the recent hurricane, locals take on trump, night life and much more. @bzpodcast @bknox_x @zaijame Beats by: @bodega_brown_

The crew sits down and discusses whether streaming hurts or helps music. How much has the relationship between fans and artists changed? From vinyls to cassettes to compact discs, illegal downloading to streaming subscriptions what does this mean for music going forward? We also touch on Eminem's new album Kamikaze, MGK's "Rap Devil" response, the groping incident at Aretha Franklin's funeral and the recent Nike campaign feature Colin Kaepernick. As always, beats by: @_Bodega_Brown

Britt and Zai recap on the past week's Wavy Baby event where Bodega Brown played his first set. The two share their thoughts on the new file Blindspotting, while also touching on a listener's submitted topic concerning the calling of police for arbitrary offenses.

The duo talk stress, it's effect on the mind, body and the role it places in modern society, sharing personal stories and also finding time to squeeze in octopus and chimps?

poop. hehe Beats by: @_Bodega_Brown on Instagram

BZ Podcast uses the recent Kanye West uproar as an example to dive into what problematic online behavior looks like. They discuss the break down of present day communication, to ask the question "is there a right way to talk about important issues online"? Beats by: @_Bodega_Brown on Instagram

Britt and Zai talk self-sabotaging behaviors, their personal struggles with it and ways to overcome them.

Britt and Zai explore the origins of Memorial Day uncovering the less talked about history as it relates to black contribution and literally unearthing hidden truths buried in soil in the process. Come learn somethings you might not know. Music by: _Bodega_Brown on Instagram Citations: https://newsone.com/3117042/the-one-thing-african-americans-need-to-know-about-memorial-day/ https://thegrio.com/2013/05/27/the-african-american-roots-and-civil-war-origins-of-memorial-day/ https://www.readthespirit.com/religious-holidays-festivals/national-holiday-the-real-story-behind-memorial-day/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Civil_War_prison_camps https://www.legendsofamerica.com/ah-civilwardeath/2/ https://www.nps.gov/nr/travel/national_cemeteries/death.html http://www.historynet.com/who-took-care-of-the-dead-after-civil-war-battles.htm http://media.islandpacket.com/static/news/cemetery/55thmass.htmlMass. http://www.stltoday.com/news/local/metro/former-slaves-who-fought-in-civil-war-remembered-in-st/article_5e8

***Bonus Episode*** The Impact of Social Media: Britt and Zai respond to the Facebook information leak and discuss how social media and technology is affecting society. Music by: _Bodega_Brown on Instagram Cover by: zaijame on Instagram

Britt and Zai sit down and discuss what it means to be a black creative In America, using The Harlem Renaissance to draw correlations between then and now. Beats by: _Bodega_Brown on Instagram Cover by: zaijame on Instagram Citations: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y-QTEyI1Anw https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vK4zAxBSTtk http://brbl-archive.library.yale.edu/exhibitions/awia/gallery/mason.html http://www.gradesaver.com/langston-hughes-poems/q-and-a/when-the-negro-was-in-vogue-by-langston-hughes-what-is-ironic-about-the-situations-described-in-this-excerpt-221734 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Migration_(African_American)#Causes