On this episode: Bridget Kelly &amp; Mandii B are joined by Reezy, as the trio discusses getting back outside for 2021 (5:57), Yandy and Mendeeces on Couples Retreat (21:12), and Tristian Thompson’s appearance on Adam22’s “No Jumper” podcast (33:00). They also speak on Caitlin Jenner running for Governor in California (51:25), trans girls competing in sports in school (54:40), and take a dive into the new DJ Khaled album (1:09:10). Mandii won’t claim Steve Harvey (1:33:20), Men being incapable of having female friends (1:37:17), VP Kamala Harris thoughts on if America is not a racist country (1:50:32), Props to cast and crew of Southside (2:07:06), and more!

Episode 31 | "Candy Lady"

In this episode of “See, The Thing Is…”, Bridget Kelly &amp; Mandii B are joined by Bridget’s life coach, Syreeta, as the three begin by discussing how to move forward being in tune with your emotions and being a strong black woman (4:56), followed by a recap of events from the past week (8:44). Bridget &amp; Mandii go over statements made by their former co-host on Monday morning (16:48) and speak about the specific STTI episode involved (22:00), while also dealing with social media attacks on their character (25:27). Continued discussions by the trio include, navigating in an industry with blurred lines professionally and personally (37:56), dealing with pressure outside of the podcast (48:55), therapy (52:30), why mental health and wellness departments are needed in the industry (1:03:43) and more!

Episode 33 | "See, The Thing Is... Therapy"

TRY OUR SPECIAL SOURCE! On this expansive Open Source RVA, which is heard at noon each Friday on WRIR 97.3 FM, we welcome Richard Walker, who is running against incumbent Jeff Bourne in the Democratic primary election for the 71st District Virginia delegate seat. The well-known activist and founder of Bridging The Gap in VA  talks with host Don Harrison about a wide-range of issues, including Richmond's proposed casino, workers rights, criminal justice reform, and his environmental justice plan. AND HE'S B-A-A-C-K! The Hustle Season's Kelli Strawbridge puts on his pundit hat to join Don for a no-riffs-barred discussion about the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame's recent series of inductees. Expect a LOT of fan gush over Todd Rundgren and some spirited discourse about Foo Fighters, the Monkees and Toto. We also feature another dramatic edition of Curtain Call, produced by the Richmond Theatre Critics Circle. This week, Jerry Williams interviews Andrew Gall the  writer and director of the world premiere play "Walled In" running at Firehouse Theatre. YOUR SOURCE IS SERVED! 

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Open Source RVA May 21, 2021

On this episode: Joe speaks to Remy as his life coach (10:50), Ice’s new found fame on the JBP (10:50), and his new lifestyle (16:55). The guys pay their respects to Paul Mooney (21:50) and define clear roles for Ice &amp; Ish (25:20). They discuss new music (31:20), past relationships (53:22), and free will (1:03:00). Lil Uzi inspires multiple renowned artists we wouldn’t believe (1:07:50), Fat Joe compares DJ Khaled to Quincy Jones (1:14:40), and the guys discuss knowing when you don’t want her &amp; getting back with an ex (1:34:34). Nick Cannon is expecting his 4th child (1:36:35), Kwame Brown addresses people who speak on his name (1:45:30), and Chris Rock comments on cancel culture (1:54:35). Putting the phone down (2:02:30), generalizing people today (2:13:15), the NBA Playoffs (2:15:10), Lebron’s great acting skills (2:22:50), and MORE!  For more exclusive content: become a Patron of the The Joe Budden Podcast at . &nbsp; Sleeper Picks Joe | Sinead Harnett - “Hard 4 Me 2 Love You” Parks | Ransom - “Gluttony” (Ft. Lloyd Banks)&nbsp; Ice | Arsonal Da Rebel - “Wrong Nigga” (Ft. NLE Choppa) Ish | Kool G Rap &amp; DJ Polo - “Ill Street Blues”

Episode 440 | "The Eagles"

On this episode: Mandii B shares her experience in therapy (2:38), and Bridget Kelly explains why this past week has been stressful for her (7:35). The duo addresses the criticism STTI has been facing (10:10) and explains the changes in infrastructure of the Joe Budden Network (12:20). Mandii apologizes for potentially making a guest uncomfortable herself on her other podcast (18:00), a recap of the Billboard Music Awards (37:25), Nick Cannon expecting his 7th kid (43:00), FRESHLY SQUEEZED (1:08:55), a Chick-Fil-A sauce shortage (1:47:25), and MORE!

Episode 35 | "Chick-fil-A Sauce"

On this episode: the guys discuss Hip-Hop’s Mt. Rushmore from Punch (18:40), Ice’s vacation (24:10), Naomi Osaka withdrawing from the French Open (42:20), and Kylie Irving receiving backlash for stepping on the Celtics logo (58:40). They recap Jay-Z on The Shop (1:22:10), Swizz vs. Timbaland (1:33:15), Bow Wow vs. Soulja Boy (1:39:40), and Lil Kim vs. Trina (1:44:15). A conversation with Katt Williams (2:12:00), the NBA Playoffs (2:39:15), and MORE! For more exclusive content: become a Patron of the The Joe Budden Podcast at  Sleeper Picks Joe | Heltah Skeltah &amp; OGC - “Leflaur Leflah Eshkoshka”&nbsp; &nbsp; Parks | Mach-Hommy - “The 26th Letter”&nbsp; &nbsp; Ice | 42 Dugg - “We Know”&nbsp; &nbsp; Ish | A Tribe Called Quest - “Scenario”

Episode 443 | "All The Tails"

On this episode: Bridget Kelly and Mandii B are joined by @ItsRosy to discuss taking notes from the relationship &amp; applying it to the streets (1:36). The three address how shocking a woman’s honesty can be (12:05), men who brag about beating one time (16:55), and sexual chemistry (21:30). The petty award of the week goes to the President of Nigeria whose government has banned Twitter (27:10), and STTI shares the pettiest things they have done after a breakup (29:57). They break down “Cater 2 U” &amp; “Saving All My Love For You” (44:00) and discuss the realities of sharing your man (53:20). Live performances (57:08), Monique’s take on bonnets &amp; pajamas in public (1:09:10), FRESHLY SQUEEZED (1:35:00), uncomfortable sex detours (1:52:00), and MORE!

Episode 37 | "The Streets Is Calling"

On this episode: Bridget Kelly &amp; Mandii B are joined by comedian, Dee Nasty, to recap Juneteenth &amp; Father’s Day Weekend (10:00). Ace Hood shares that he is unable to see his children (24:00), La La Anthony files for divorce from Melo (29:30), and Nick Cannon is expecting his 7th child (41:35). Megan Thee Stallion confronts DaBaby for working with Tory Lanez and liking an inappropriate tweet (46:00), a woman calls her boyfriend to her place of work to lose a fight to her coworker (59:00), and Call Her Daddy clinches a $60M deal (1:03:00). STTI speaks to marketing and paying Black creators (1:12:00), the lack of Afro-Latino representation in “In the Heights” (1:20:00), and consuming content with an unbiased opinion. First date flags (1:29:00), FRESHLY SQUEEZED (1:38:00), “The One and Only Dick Gregory,” and MORE!

Episode 39 | "Guardian Angels"

On this episode: Bridget Kelly &amp; Mandii B are joined on the couch by artist &amp; songwriter, Muni Long. The three address the need for artist passes at Lollapalooza (14:30), DaBaby’s removal from festival lineups (20:30), and the importance in having a good PR team (33:45). They speak to women paying spousal support (42:30), marriage not being for the weak (49:50), and men’s timelines (54:45). Muni Long discusses her EP on this week’s FRESHLY SQUEEZED (1:23:35) as well as becoming a partner before getting married (1:41:40). McDonald’s meals (1:55:30), friends dating exes (2:10:30), Scarlett Johansson’s Disney lawsuit (2:15:25), and MORE! Sign up for the official “See The Thing Is…” Patreon for exclusive access &amp; additional content at:

Episode 45 | "Powder Taste Powder"

YOUR SOURCE FOR FOLKLIFE! On this return-from-a-respite edition of Open Source RVA, Don Harrison welcomes Pat Jarrett of the Virginia Folklife Program at Virginia Humanities. He tells us all the big "Celebration of Virginia Folklife" event at the Library of Virginia. This showcase honors the state's musical and cultural traditions with free live concerts, documentary films, interactive displays and a celebration of the Folklife Apprenticeship Program. AND GUESS WHO'S BACK? We welcome the one and only Kelli Strawbridge. The man of a thousand bands -- and the The Hustle Season podcast -- recently released two solo EPs under the name tan.gent and he'll tell us what it's like going solo, among other things. GET WITH THE INDIGENOUS SOURCE! Open Source RVA airs every Friday at noon on WRIR 97.3 FM and wrir.org.

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