In this episode, 12Kyle plays a game called 'You Can Only Pick Five' where he has to choose five TV shows to watch for the rest of his life. He shares the list of 31 TV shows and discusses the ones that didn't make the cut. 12Kyle then reveals his top five TV shows. He provides personal insights and reasons for choosing each show. 12Kyle's choices are influenced by personal preferences, nostalgia, and the impact the shows had on his life. 

The discussion highlights the importance of representation and diverse storytelling in TV shows.

you can only pick 5

Chapters

00:00 - Introduction

00:32 - The Game: You Can Only Pick Five

04:06 - Reading the List of TV Shows

05:44 - TV Shows That Didn't Make the Cut

08:10 - TV Show #1 

09:21 - TV Show #2

11:43 - TV Show #3

13:45 - TV Show #4

17:27 - TV Show #5

20:23 - Conclusion

AUDIO

https://linktr.ee/12kyle

YOUTUBE

https://youtu.be/FWm2zOmPxeU

you can only pick 5...

In this bonus episode of the 12Kyle Podcast, 12Kyle shares his observations and frustrations about the current state of podcasting. He emphasizes the importance of putting effort and care into podcasting, having a theme, being engaging, and being present in interviews. 

He also discusses the saturation of the podcasting market and the challenges of making money from podcasting. 12Kyle encourages podcasters to focus on creating quality content and building a connection with their audience.

Chapters

00:00 - Introduction and Observations

06:52 -  Lack of Effort and Engagement

12:15 -  The Challenges of Making Money from Podcasting

23:25 - Conclusion and Call to Action

AUDIO

https://linktr.ee/12kyle

MERCH

https://www.teepublic.com/user/the-12kyle-podcast

YOUTUBE

https://youtu.be/-xfCfnW4umE

if you're gonna pod...

In this episode, Doug, a proud alumnus of Grambling State University, shares his experience of choosing and attending the HBCU. He discusses how his family's HBCU legacy influenced his decision and the factors that led him to choose Grambling over other schools. 

Doug highlights the sense of black pride and community he found at Grambling, as well as the opportunities and connections he gained through the Mass Communication program. He emphasizes the importance of the personal connections and support system at HBCUs and encourages prospective students to consider Grambling for its size, community, and opportunities for growth.

Chapters

00:00 - Introduction and Setting the Scene
02:03 - Choosing Grambling State University
03:27 - The Influence of Family and HBCU Legacy
05:43 - The Impact of Grambling's Sports Programs
07:30 - The Bayou Classic and Making the Final Decision
09:09 - The Rivalry Between Grambling and Southern University
13:40 - Experiences in Baseball at Grambling
14:35 - College Tours and Choosing Grambling
22:39 - Memorable Experiences at Grambling
25:24 - The Mass Communication Program at Grambling
30:20 - The Importance of Personal Connections and Alumni Networks
36:12 - The Impact of Grambling on Career Success
39:00 - Why Prospective Students Should Choose Grambling


AUDIO

https://linktr.ee/12kyle

MERCH

https://www.teepublic.com/user/the-12kyle-podcast

YOUTUBE

https://youtu.be/tETIfcADMDgws

Doug chose Grambling State...

In this episode of the 12Kyle Podcast, 12Kyle reflects on his experiences with roommates throughout his life. He shares stories about his various roommates, including his brother, college friends, and his best friends.

The host emphasizes the positive relationships he had with his roommates and the fun times they shared. He also expresses gratitude for the friendships that developed through living together. Overall, the episode highlights the importance of good roommate experiences and the lasting impact they can have.

Chapters
00:00 - Introduction: The Topic of Roommates
02:24 - First Roommate: Brother Damon
05:06 - College Roommates: Bush and Irv
09:04 - Unexpected Roommate: Childhood Friend Travis
16:27 - New Roommate: Brian
23:20 - Roommate Kelly Craig and Introduction to Future Wife
27:50 - Roommate Russ and Lifelong Friendship
30:48 - Final Roommate: Jay Fresh and Adventures in Atlanta
38:00 - Conclusion: Gratitude for Good Roommate Experiences

AUDIO

https://linktr.ee/12kyle

MERCH

https://www.teepublic.com/user/the-12kyle-podcast

YOUTUBE

https://youtu.be/HEeY4XXK1zo

roommates...

In this episode, 12Kyle presents a humorous take on the things that black people will judge each other for. 

Chapters
00:00 - Introduction and Background
02:29 - The Importance of Behavior in Public
06:19 - The Rhythm and Clapping Dilemma
08:30 - The Macaroni and Cheese Debate
10:26 - The Significance of Seasoning Meat
13:22 - The Cardinal Sin of Miss Bidding in Spades
21:38 - The Need for Diversity in Friend Groups
27:08 - The Culinary Sins

AUDIO

https://linktr.ee/12kyle

MERCH

https://www.teepublic.com/user/the-12kyle-podcast

YOUTUBE

https://youtu.be/aZh_EmRCFxQ

we will judge you...

In this episode, 12Kyle reflects on his experiences growing up with limited financial resources and how those 'broken times' shaped him. He discusses how his parents provided for him and his brother despite their modest income, and how they always made sure they had what they needed. 

12Kyle also shares stories from his college days, where he had the most fun despite being broke. He emphasizes the importance of appreciating the journey and the lessons learned during times of financial struggle.


Chapters

00:00- Introduction
00:37 - The Impact of 'Broken Times' on Personal Growth
08:03 -  The Atari 2600: The Best Christmas Gift
13:43 - The Significance of $20 Handshakes
15:21 - Feeling Like a Billionaire with College Refunds
22:28 - Conclusion

broken times...

In this episode, 12Kyle explores the concept of a perfect album. He discusses the idea that while some people believe in the existence of a perfect album, it is highly subjective and depends on the listener's personal experience and perception.
 
He outlines several criteria that could contribute to a perfect album, including uniqueness, captivation from start to finish, sonic quality, timelessness, emotional impact, and the willingness to recommend it to strangers. 12Kyle also mentions various albums from different genres and eras and evaluates whether they meet the criteria for perfection.

Chapters
00:00 - Introduction: Exploring the Concept of a Perfect Album
03:02 - The Subjectivity of Perfection in Music
10:12 - Criteria for a Perfect Album
13:06 - Evaluating Albums for Perfection
16:38 - The Relationship Between Personal Investment and Perceived Perfection
21:45 - Conclusion: The Elusive Nature of a Perfect Album

the perfect album...

In this episode of the 12Kyle Podcast, 12Kyle and Britt Renae compare Michael Jackson's albums 'Off the Wall' and 'Thriller' using a scoring system based on five criteria. They discuss the coherence of the albums, their impact on music and culture, and their replayability. They also touch on the significance of Michael Jackson's music videos and his influence on MTV.
 
The conversation highlights the disco vibe of 'Off the Wall' and the groundbreaking sound and success of 'Thriller'. In this conversation, Britt Renae and 12Kyle compare and contrast Michael Jackson's albums 'Off the Wall' and 'Thriller'. They discuss the coherence, impact, replay ability, lyrics, and production of each album.
 
Overall, they appreciate both albums for their unique qualities and recognize Michael Jackson's talent and influence.
 
Chapters
 
00:00 - Introduction and Overview
05:30 - The Disco Vibe of 'Off the Wall'
08:41 - The Groundbreaking Impact of 'Thriller'
10:34 - Childhood Memories and Parties
19:33 - The Impact of 'Off the Wall'
27:41 - The Impact of 'Thriller'
38:16 - Replayability of 'Off the Wall'
38:56 - Replayability of 'Thriller'
39:15 - Replayability and Flow
45:23 - Comparison of Albums
53:48 - Lyrics and Production
59:52 - Coherence and Impact of 'Off the Wall'
01:05:22 - Coherence and Impact of 'Thriller'
01:09:48 - Final Thoughts

AUDIO

https://linktr.ee/12kyle

MERCH

https://www.teepublic.com/user/the-12kyle-podcast

YOUTUBE

https://youtu.be/9KXNyc-QsBk

Off The Wall vs Thriller with Britt...

In this episode of the 12Kyle Podcast, 12Kyle and JBoog discuss the WNBA and women's college basketball. They talk about how JBoog got into covering women's basketball and the growth of her YouTube channel. They also discuss the reasons why people should watch the WNBA, including the competitive nature of the games and the athleticism of the players. They highlight A’ja Wilson as one of the best players in the world and discuss her leadership and continuous improvement.

12Kyle and JBoog also address the discussion surrounding Caitlin Clark and the media's portrayal of her as the face of the WNBA. In this conversation, JBoog and 12Kyle discuss the lack of respect and recognition given to women's basketball, particularly the WNBA. They highlight the double standards and biases that exist in the sports industry, where male athletes are celebrated and protected while female athletes are often criticized and disrespected.

They also discuss the importance of supporting and uplifting black women in sports and the need for more representation and visibility. The conversation concludes with a discussion of notable players in the WNBA and the upcoming All-Star game.

Chapters
00:00 - Introduction and Background
03:16 - Getting into Women's Basketball
11:25 - Why Watch the WNBA
23:35 - The Discussion Surrounding Caitlin Clark
28:13 - Appreciating Other Players and Teams in the WNBA
36:40 - The Lack of Respect for Women's Basketball
38:33 - Double Standards and Biases in the Sports Industry
41:56 - Supporting and Uplifting Black Women in Sports
46:19 - Notable Players in the WNBA
57:19 - The Excitement of the Upcoming All-Star Game

AUDIO

https://linktr.ee/12kyle

MERCH

https://www.teepublic.com/user/the-12kyle-podcast

YOUTUBE

https://youtu.be/15tOvmuLNpA

welcome to the WNBA with JBoog...

In this episode of the 12Kyle Podcast, we discuss the infamous Lake Lanier. Lake Lanier is a REAL lake located near Atlanta, Georgia. It was created in the late 1950s when a dam was built, flooding a black town.

Since its inception, over 500 people have died at Lake Lanier, earning it a reputation as one of the most dangerous places on earth. Despite its dangers, the lake remains a popular destination with amenities like amusement parks and a manmade beach. There are rumors that the lake is haunted by the spirits of the people who were displaced when the town was flooded. 

12Kyle shares his personal experiences visiting Lake Lanier and expresses his fear of returning.

AUDIO

https://linktr.ee/12kyle

MERCH

https://www.teepublic.com/user/the-12kyle-podcast

YOUTUBE

https://youtu.be/glU5RF9lJ_8

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Lake Lanier

02:02 The Creation of Lake Lanier

03:17 The Haunting Rumors

06:02 A Popular Destination

13:24 Personal Experiences and Fear

igottastory2tell - Lake Lanier

In this episode of the 12Kyle Podcast, 12Kyle reflects on how weekends change as you get older. He discusses the activities he used to do in his 30s and how it has changed over the years.

12Kyle emphasizes that while the focus and priorities may change, weekends can still be enjoyable at any age.

Chapters

00:00 How Weekends Change as You Get Older
03:23 From Clubs to Family: The Evolution of Weekend Activities
08:43 Naps, Grass, and Grilling: The New Weekend Routine
09:42 Prioritizing Family Time on the Weekends
13:36 Embracing the Changes: Enjoying Weekends at Any Age

AUDIO

https://linktr.ee/12kyle

MERCH

https://www.teepublic.com/user/the-12kyle-podcast

YOUTUBE

https://youtu.be/AtKyaYlYack

the weekends hit differently...

Your favorite podcaster's favorite podcast. I do it all. 

you can only pick 5...

twelve kyle

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