Send us a textWhat if working on reality TV could open doors you never imagined? This episode is a must-listen as we welcome Anibal, an industry insider and longtime friend, who takes us behind the scenes of his incredible journey through the film industry. Anibal shares his experiences working on popular reality shows like "Real Housewives of Potomac" and "Summer House," offering a unique glimpse into the world of post-production. From navigating the ups and downs of reality TV to appreciating the far-reaching influence of the "Real Housewives" franchise—spanning cities like Atlanta, New York, Dubai, and Salt Lake City—Anibal's stories are both engaging and eye-opening.Our conversation doesn't stop at the film industry; it takes a personal turn as Anibal reflects on his upbringing in the diverse DMV (DC, Maryland, Virginia) area. Growing up as the son of a housekeeper and attending the affluent Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School, he experienced a melting pot of cultures that profoundly shaped his worldview. Through vivid anecdotes, Anibal highlights the opportunities and contrasts within the DMV community, painting a vibrant picture of his life's journey. This episode is a blend of professional insights and personal reflections that promises to leave you inspired and entertained.

Send us a textWhat does it feel like to rediscover your roots and share that journey with the world? Join us as Marc takes us on an unforgettable trip to Armenia, where he connects with his heritage, makes an appearance on Armenian TV, and visits the inspiring Emili Aregak Center.Shifting gears, we tackle the seismic shift in the political landscape with Joe Biden stepping down from the presidential race. Can the Democratic Party survive without a well-prepared roster of younger candidates?

Send us a textWhat if you could journey through the rhythms and beats that define the DMV's unique music culture? Our special guest, Light Skin Black of Light Skin Black Entertainment, takes us on a nostalgic trip through the all-age go-go events that shaped our youth and offers a candid look at the current music scene's transition towards rap and "free car, slide music." Light Skin Black shares his thoughts on this evolution, expressing his admiration for artists like No Savage, KP Skywalker, and Nucci, while voicing his disinterest in the emerging off-beat style. This episode celebrates the heart and soul of DMV's music culture and Light Skin Black's unwavering commitment to his community.Ever wondered what it takes to rise from uncertain beginnings to become a top party promoter? Discover the transformative journey of Light Skin Black, who went from attending parties solo to building key connections with influential figures like DJ Zion. We explore the challenges of drawing crowds on slow nights and the thrill of booking high-demand celebrities like Erica Banks and Tyreke Evans. You'll hear firsthand accounts of wild after-hours surprises and the outrageous fees demanded by some influencers, shedding light on the glamorous yet complex world of event promotion.Ready for tales of unforgettable parties and the politics of promoting in the DMV? Light Skin Black recounts the wild success of an overnight glow party, complete with trampoline fun and unexpected antics. We delve into the nuances of organizing go-go events and the stark differences in hospitality between DMV and southern cities. This episode underscores the importance of unity within the nightlife industry, offering practical advice and heartfelt anecdotes to illustrate the dedication required to thrive as a promoter. Join us for an episode filled with vibrant stories, industry insights, and a celebration of community spirit.

Send us a textEver wondered how a night of nostalgic farewells and joyous reunions can shape our lives? Egogh takes us on a heartfelt journey back to U Street's iconic Cloak & Dagger for its final, unforgettable party, while Ace reflects on the profound impact of old friendships at his 20-year high school reunion. Join us as we celebrate the essence of community and the memories that continue to define us.We also have a special treat for music and heritage enthusiasts. Listen to a passionate musician share his upcoming trip to Armenia, his new song "Honoring the High," and the heartfelt mission to support displaced Armenians from Artsakh. This episode doesn't shy away from the complexities of political disillusionment, either. From the idea of international relocation to the chaotic landscape of American politics, we explore it all with candid discussions and thought-provoking insights. Tune in for a rich tapestry of nostalgia, cultural appreciation, and critical political conversations.

Send us a textEver wondered how the nightlife culture of the DMV has transformed over the years? Join Ace Boogie and Egogh on the Boards on this electrifying episode of the Absolute DMV Podcast while Marc is off on his family trip. We kick off with a celebratory shout-out to Light Skin Black and James Merlin on their birthdays, recounting the unforgettable bash on U Street filled with drinks, hookah, and an unstoppable crowd. We also proudly flaunt our new Absolute DMV merch and chat about the importance of staying connected with our loyal listeners. Take a ride with us through the unexpected highlights of our nights out, including rooftop twerking and surprisingly laid-back police presence. We reflect on the transition from all-night clubbing to parking lot socializing, and the balance of enjoying nightlife while tackling adult responsibilities. Get ready for a vivid recount of a night that defied all expectations and a sneak peek into our future outings before summer ends.

Send us a Text Message.Ever wondered what it's like to relive your glory days on the basketball court only to be reminded of your age? Join us on the Absolute DMV Podcast as Ace Boogie recounts his latest round of hoops, sharing some laughs and hard truths about competing with the younger generation under the boiling DMV sun. We then shift gears to tackle the aftermath of Kendrick Lamar's Juneteenth concert, where Ace Boogie gives a no-holds-barred critique of Kendrick's unexpected decision to repeatedly play "Not Like Us." Was it an artistic statement or overkill? Listen in as we break down the high-energy event and its impact on the music scene.Get ready for a fiery debate on Kendrick's bold move, where we dissect his influence on West Coast music and his ongoing rivalry with Drake. We draw comparisons to Drake's past beefs with Meek Mill and Pusha T, contemplating how these legendary showdowns stack up to Kendrick's charged performance. The conversation naturally flows to our own backyard, as we discuss the vibrant yet underrepresented local music scene. We highlight the need for more high-profile cultural moments in the DMV, tipping our hats to local heroes like Wale who continue to pave the way.Finally, we get into the nitty-gritty of Maryland's regional identities, putting Baltimore under the microscope. From cultural nuances to the practicalities of travel, we explore what makes Baltimore distinct from the DMV. We wrap things up with an impromptu freestyle rap session, throwing down the gauntlet for local producers and singers to join our cypher. More than just a podcast, we're building a community—and you won't want to miss out. Tune in for an episode packed with energy, introspection, and a bit of friendly competition.

Send us a textCan you really mix Adidas and Nike? On this episode of the Absolute DMV Podcast, things get personal and hilarious as Ace Boogie, Marc, and Egogh navigate the minefield of fashion etiquette. We kick things off with Marc’s anticipation-filled chatter about his upcoming trip to Armenia and Egogh’s laugh-out-loud gym anecdotes. If you’ve ever wondered about the unwritten rules of gym attire and grooming habits, this episode will have you reflecting on your own choices and probably laughing in agreement.Ever caught flak for pairing Nike socks with Adidas shoes? We have, and we’re breaking it all down. The conversation takes a fashion-forward turn as we dissect the do’s and don’ts of brand mixing. From luxury cross-brand exceptions to the ultimate faux pas, we dish on how financial status and brand loyalty shape our wardrobe decisions. We each recall our retail adventures, whether at Macy’s or Saks Fifth Avenue, and share why some brand pairings just don’t make the cut.But it’s not just about what we wear; it’s also about who we date. Wrapping up, we dive into the complexities of interracial dating, peppered with our personal stories and perspectives. Do compatibility and shared interests truly trump racial background? Our reflective, sometimes humorous chat navigates the nuances of relationships shaped by diverse experiences and cultures. Tune in for an episode packed with laughs, relatable moments, and thoughtful discussions on fashion, fitness, and love.

Send us a Text Message.Is Donald Trump really facing 34 felony counts, and what does this mean for his political future? We'll unpack the implications of his conviction and how it could shake up the 2024 election, especially in the shadow of President Biden's current challenges. Join us, Ace Boogie, Marc 2Ray, and Egogh (on the boards), as we also share some important changes to our podcast lineup and our thrilling transition to YouTube. Show your support by liking, commenting, and subscribing—we're excited to embark on this new journey with you!Switching gears, we dissect the latest "Bad Boys" movie, pondering the plot twists and the physical demands on stars like Will Smith and Martin Lawrence. Can they still bring the action like they used to? Our conversation also includes some fun comparisons to other aging action heroes, plus a heartfelt appreciation for the incredible Taraji P. Henson and her unforgettable role as a church wife. Shout out to our loyal DMV listeners—your engagement keeps us going strong!

Send us a Text Message.As we raise our glasses in tribute to a fallen comrade, this episode is a raw testament to Evan, a soul taken too soon from the beating heart of DC's mixology community. Unraveling the threads of a tragedy born from domestic violence, we confront the rippling effects of such loss - from the vacuum it creates in a once vibrant scene to the children left grappling with a new, harsh reality. Yet, amidst the somber reflections, we pivot to the pulsating world of hip-hop, where beats and bars clash in the timeless tradition of the diss track. Metro Boomin's "BBL Drizzy Diss Beat" becomes our soundtrack as we dissect its cultural significance, stretching from the legacy of old-school rivalries to the current Kendrick vs. Drake saga. With a keen ear for the evolution of hip-hop and a look at how celebrities navigate the minefield of race and politics, from Drake to Ann Coulter, we peel back the curtain on the spectacle of maintaining relevance in an unforgiving public sphere.Closing on a note as chaotic as DC's own streets, we share tales of navigating the city's paradox—a melting pot of protests and privilege, activism, and opulence. It's an unfiltered snapshot of a society at a crossroads, where the glitzy veneer of a gala can be just a block away from the raw energy of civil unrest. With a blend of gravity and humor, we sign off, hopeful yet vigilant, acknowledging the work that lies ahead - with perhaps just a touch of jest aimed squarely at Trump. Join us for this emotional mosaic, where every piece tells a story of where we are, and where we need to go.

Send us a textStrap in as we talk about the weather change in the DMV. Our latest episode is a cultural tapestry, weaving together personal experiences with the fashion surprises that springtime unveils. We're also turning the volume up on Kendrick Lamar's sharp-witted diss tracks, igniting a full-fledged lyrical warfare that's got us all on the edge of our seats. On Kendrick's masterful wordplay, as we break down the symbolism and seismic impact his rhymes are having on the rap game. Controversy of Ryan Garcia's cheating allegations and the strict expectations of discipline in boxing. With a sidestep into the political ring, we briefly touch on Trump's trial before lacing up for the main event — the upcoming Canelo fight. Personal vendettas and promotional antics are just par for the course in this high-stakes showdown. So, tune in and get ready for a no-holds-barred commentary that pulls no punches, in the studio or in the ring.

Send us a textAs the echoes of Marc's poignant melodies from the Armenian Genocide commemoration in D.C. still resonate, we bring you a stirring conversation that delves into the heart of remembrance and the shadows of historical denial. Joined by this vibrant rapper and activist, our dialogue transcends mere reflection, confronting the often-unspoken political maneuvering that shrouds our understanding of the past.Shifting to a beat of a different drum, the episode takes an unexpected turn into the digital realm where AI has begun spitting bars that could rival rap legends.. Tune in as we grapple with these complex issues, offering insights that might just change the way you listen to the next chart-topping hit. Also talking about Devin Haney vs. Ryan Garcia Boxing match contested in the super lightweight division between the WBC super lightweight champion.Sweet Sweet Kitchen https://sskitchenmd.com/904 Bonifant St, Silver Spring, MD 20910SERVING TRADITIONAL CARIBBEAN & WEST AFRICAN FOOD!

Send us a textJoin us as we decode Drake's latest track with special guest Tiffany, delving into its AI-inspired undertones and rap rivalries. From Rick Ross's clapbacks to the fusion of technology and tradition, we break down this intriguing moment of hip-hop history. Then, buckle up for the UFC recap, as we dissect fight night highlights and reflect on the outcomes. With Tiffany's insights and our signature banter, we explore the human stories behind the stats, from weigh-ins to fighter resilience. Plus, stay tuned for expert analysis to up your combat sports IQ. Don't miss out on this jam-packed episode!

Send us a Text Message.Growing up with the nickname "The Juice" gave me a unique lens through which to view the rise and fall of OJ Simpson; a man who defines a complex chapter of American culture. In this heartfelt episode, we peel back the layers of his legacy, from gridiron glories to courtroom dramas, and explore how his saga intersects with identity and celebrity. But it's not all somber reflection—we also cut into the media's favorite fruit of speculation: paternity rumors around Khloe Kardashian. Join us as we dissect how these narratives are crafted and the lasting impressions they leave on public memory.Turning up the volume, we jump into the pulsating world of hip-hop, where the beats of J. Cole's latest moves resonate. Is he stepping out of the ring or simply sidestepping a blow in the ongoing rap battle royale featuring heavyweights like Kendrick Lamar and Drake? Mr. Let Me Cook, feels  a way about it. We throw our hats in the ring, debating the essence of competition in music. And if you think that's contentious, strap in for our UFC predictions, where A-Train ,Ace, Marc, Swank and Egogh. Our resident fight aficionados, lay down their expertise. We're not just talking knockouts and submissions; we're talking pride on the line, as losers face the ultimate penalty—a shot of humility for each wrong pick. It's a toast to camaraderie, competition, and the unpredictability of the sports and music we love.

Send us a Text Message.As the city of Baltimore grapples with the aftermath of the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse, our hearts go out to everyone affected by this catastrophe. Our latest episode takes you through the tangled maze of emotions and repercussions following this disaster, with a special focus on the community's resilience and the urgent need for infrastructure modernization. We reflect on the historical ties between Baltimore and the DMV, showing our respect and renewed solidarity with our neighbors.Switching gears, we step into the vibrant world of hip-hop where the lines between competition and creativity blur. The buzz around Kendrick Lamar's latest lyrical grenade has the rap community on the edge of their seats, and we're right there with them, dissecting every bar. We also consider the intriguing dynamics of rap's powerhouse trio—Kendrick Lamar, J. Cole, and Drake—as they navigate the balance between collaboration and rivalry, their contributions shaping the very fabric of the genre.Finally, we don't shy away from the stark, confronting issues of the day. The allegations swirling around P Diddy have us examining the weight of social media speculation and its real-world implications. And through the grim lenses of "The Wire," we confront the haunting reality of human trafficking, promising to delve deeper into the intricate relationship between life and art in episodes to come. Buckle up for a ride through the complexities of modern culture, where every word and revelation has the power to shake foundations.

Send us a textThe gang talks about a 800k scam that took place in Leisure World. Then we talk about the DC sniper and the history.

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Send us a textA-Train  and team talk about  Charessa  Shields 2nd win in MMA . She calls herself the GWOAT.  Think most people are called GOAT(GWOAT) by others not themselves.

Send us a textAce Boogie, Marc 2Ray, eGogh, A-Train and Swank introduce themselves and new podcasts. Ace asks what are your 2 Strong things that give you Dat DMV card?