This week, Oz and D. Randle sit down to discuss the highlights of Oz's date, people dragging Lizzo...again, First Take's declining ratings, and Lil Fizz making up with Omarion. Also, Adele's latest single marks the beginning of Sad Girl Autumn, the price just went up for Rory & Mal and Oz rants about the culture's need to bring back love letters. Plus, your listener letters and the Top 3 STFUs. Pour Up! Song of the Week: Radio Galaxy- "YU" feat. Carl Thomas

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Episode 157 - "Love Letters"

This week, Oz and D. Randle sit down to talk about lifting up some old friends of the show during tough times, Black folks coming to some hard truths about their favorite Black Panther character, the Wilder/Fury fight and the uproar over Dave Chappelle's latest comedy special. Also, colorism in Hollywood and something interesting Oz learned thinking about Rory and Mal's podcast tour. Plus, your listener letters and the Top 3 STFUs. Pour Up! Song of the Week: Mac Ayres- "Get Away"

Episode 156 - "How To Lose The Bag In 10 Days"

The break's over. Oz and D. Randle have returned to sit down and recount their time off, give flowers to Oz's editor-in-chief and Randle makes fun of Wale. Oz gives his opinions on the Savage X Fenty show and his latest purchases from Rihanna's catalog, CBS rethinks the Activist game show and the R. Kelly verdict. Plus, the crew reminisces on Michael Jackson's level of stardom and the Top 3 STFUs. Pour Up! Song of the Week: Denzel Curry, Smino, Kenny Beats and Robert Glasper- "So Incredible (Robert Glasper remix)"

Episode 155 - "Can You Feel It"

This week, Oz and D. Randle discuss celebrity familiars, give a special shout out to Simu Liu for recognizing the Marvel heroes that paved the way for him to flourish and Oz vents about inconsiderate clients in the service industry. Also....Oz's disdain for the MTV VMA's, Thirst Trap Power Rankings, Diddy in a potential Verzuz with Jermaine Dupri and Karen Civil vs. The World. Plus, your listener letters, and the Top 3 STFUs. Pour Up! Song of the Week: Kirk Franklin- "Love Theory"

Episode 154 - "Celebrity Familiars"

This week, Oz and D. Randle talk about how humans wield the power of social media, Andre 3000's verse on a leaked Kanye song, the Carters' latest adventures in hypercapitalism and the latest accusations leveled against Afrika Bambatta. Also, Oz reveals his picks for the Thirst Trap power rankings and Umar Johnson gets married. Plus your listener letters, the Top 3 STFUs and more Kevin Samuels slander. Pour Up! Song of the Week: Rick Ross- "Sorry" feat. Chris Brown.

Episode 153 - "These Hands Are Primary"

This week, Oz and D. Randle pour up on Labor Day to discuss Kid Cudi's contribution to shouting down bigotry in hip hop, an old Jay-Z meme discussion and their opinions on the new Drake album, Certified Lover Boy. Also, thoughts on Naomi Osaka taking a break from tennis and the possible elements that led to her decision, the lack of conversation about Normani, Fat Joe vs. Ja Rule and Married At First Sight predictions. Plus, your listener letters and the Top 3 STFUs! Pour Up! Song of the Week: Brent Faiyaz- "Wasting Time" feat. Drake

Episode 152 - "Price Went Up Again"

After a week off, Oz and D. Randle sit down to catch up about life at Oz's new job. Then, they give flowers to Tyron Woodley in anticipation of his upcoming fight, express disappointment in the culture's treatment of Lizzo, give their opinions on Kendrick and Drake's upcoming album drops, Oz gives his take on Kanye's "Donda" release, the progressively awful developments in the R. Kelly case and the open/shut case of the OnlyFans ban. Plus, your listener letters and the top 3 STFUs. Pour Up! Song of the Week: The Foreign Exchange- "Maybe She'll Dream of Me."

Episode 151 - "Play Place"

For this landmark episode, Oz and D. Randle sit down with LaLa from Play No Games Podcast (Twitter: @playnogamespod), Euphonic (IG: @EuphonicSigma06), Arial the Broque Socialite (IG: thedangerousdame) and Chef Ibersalle Fallon (IG: ilbersalle) to talk about the passing of Chucky Thompson, Rihanna achieving billionaire status, the sordid details of PJ Washington and Brittany Renner's "love story" and a whole mess of nonsense in between. Plus, your listener letters and the Top 3 STFUs! Pour Up! Song of the Week: Charlotte Day Wilson- "Take Care of You" feat. Syd

Episode 150 - "Milestone"

After a small break, Oz and D. Randle sit down to catch up and talk about Randle's beach getaway, talk about Tyler's response to DJ Khaled's shade, unpack male relationships and give their opinions on the Lox vs. Dipset Verzuz as well as the new Nas album. Also, the Price Went Up for some Black producers and showrunners and the guys give their Married At First Sight predictions, Plus, your listener letters and the Top 3 STFUs. Pour Up! Song of the Week: Steve Lacy- "Infrunami"

Episode 149 - "Do Not Come Here"

In this episode, Oz and D. Randle link up before Randle goes on a long overdue vacation and talk about taking Michaela Coel for granted, Maria Taylor's departure from ESPN, new charges being introduced against R. Kelly and yet another Kanye album con. Also, the guys do an overview of the new season of Married At First Sight. Plus, your listener letters and the Top 3 STFUs. Pour Up! Song of the Week: Tammi Terrell- "All I Do Is Think About You"

Episode 148 - "My Hobby Is Spreadsheets"

This week, Oz and D. Randle sit down and catch up on Oz's new job, salute a Black writer creating new opportunities for creatives getting into the business, remember the dearly departed Biz Markie and discuss Don Cheadle's bizarre Emmy nomination. Also, Tracee Ellis Ross being named an honorary AKA, Richard Sherman's domestic troubles and a few thoughts on Black capitalism. Plus, your listener letters and the Top 3 STFUs! Pour Up! Song of the Week: Victoria Monet- "Touch Me."

Episode 147 - "Be Very Ashamed"

 This week, Oz and D. Randle salute a very accomplished 14 year old, Oz complains about how his fellow millennials use the word "deserve", the crew the Juvenile's latest cash grab and an all new installment of Drakewatch. Also, opinions on the new Snoh Aalegra album, the price going up for Misha Green and the NBA Finals. Plus, your listener letters and the Top 3STFUs! Pour Up! Song of the Week: Sense and Noroy- "Let Yourself Go" 

Episode 146. -"Murraya"

In this week's super packed episode, Oz and D. Randle sit down to unpack what has been a strange week for the culture. They talk about the gradual decay of the word "accountability", Lovecraft Country's cancelation, Sha'Carri Richardson's suspension and the Turkey Leg Hut's dress code debate. Also, Bill Cosby's release and Oz's issue with the BET Awards. Plus, your listener letters and the Top 3 STFUs. Pour Up! Song of the Week: SG Lewis- "Warm"

Episode 145 - "The Culture Is In Retrograde Part 2"

This week, Oz and D. Randle sit down to salute Sha'Carri Richardson, ask what the fellas issue is with Megan Thee Stallion and give their opinions on new music from Tyler the Creator, Justine Skye and Doja Cat. Also, the trailer for the new movie Karen, Michael B. Jordan trademarking a West Indian tradition and more on Britney Spears' legal troubles. Plus, #WhitePeopleMustBeStopped, your listener letters and the Top 3 STFUs! Pour Up! Song of the Week: Jayla Darden- "Reminder"

Episode 144 - "June 27"

This week, as Opinions While Black turns 3 years old, Oz and D. Randle marvel at how fast the time has passed...then get down to business paying compliments to LLC Twitter, express their disappointment at how dudes are unpacking Jada Pinkett Smith honoring Tupac on his birthday and discuss superheroes' dealbreakers in bed. Also, an update on Pooh Shiesty's legal troubles, the new H.E.R. album and a woman calls her boyfriend up to her job to get beaten up. Plus, #WhitePeopleMustBeStopped, your listener letters and the Top 3 STFUs. Pour Up! Song of the Week: Childish Gambino feat. Jaden Smith- "Late Night in Kawaii"

Episode 143 - "Pull Up At Ya Girls Job"

It's the most sober conversation you could ask for from the least sober team in podcasting. Oz Longworth and D. Randle deliver a black ass cheat sheet to the week in foolishness.

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