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Mr. Nasheed is a Jack of all trades, but man has he mastered the art of making an impact. We talk about him growing up in the racist south, moving to Los Angeles to learn game, how he became a New York Times bestselling author, then how he switched it up with his hit documentary series 'Hidden Colors'. Love him, hate him, one thing is guaranteed, you press play on this episode and you will learn game.

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The Tariq Nasheed Episode

King Remembered In Time makes his second Combat Jack Show appearance. On the eve of his 2nd Def Jam album 'Cadillactica', which drops November 11, 2014, K.R.I.T. talks about his growth as an artist, surviving his debut album "tanking", touring with Macklemore, separating his professional and private life, being called out on Kendrick Lamar's "Control" and why he's about to shake up the game as he claims the south as his kingdom. This time around, I'm doubling down on this Mississippi native.

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The Big K.R.I.T. Episode

The good homie talks how he ended up at ESPN2, his 30 for 30 doc 'Rand University', racism in Miami, the Charlemagne and Ma$e encounter from a few weeks more, Artie Lange's recent meltdown, whether Lord Jamar is the Pras of Brand Nubian, Big KRIT and more. This one here is all types of hilarious. So glad to see Bomani shining and #winning. 

The Return Of Bomani Jones Episode

J. Cole details the inspiration behind '2014 Forest Hills Drive', his battle with expectations, wanting to sign Kendrick Lamar when they first met and his thoughts regarding the shots-ridden "Control" verse. Cole also talks the hip hop culture shift that inspired "Fire Squad", consciously staying out of Drake's lane while creating his own, what happened that eventful night with Diddy,  visiting Ferguson, his new outlook on life and how he became a voice of his generation. 

The J. Cole Episode

In the midst of #Baltimore, #Ferguson, #BlackLivesMatter and a host of other issues, we sit with Dr. Marc Lamont Hill who walks us through his journeys, sheds light on his relationship with the infamous Bill O'Reilly, his views on race in America, President Obama, Drs. Cornel West and Michael Eric Dyson and more. We also get his Top Five List. Press play and #RaiseTheBar

The Dr. Marc Lamont Hill Episode

We got the power. My long time ex client Naturi Naughton breaks down her journey from being judged from her former crew as the least likely to succeed to the one to keep our eyes on. It's an amazing story. Nothing less than a powerful story.

The Naturi Naughton Episode

Triston Walker, mastermind behind Bevel and head of Walker and Company tells how he moved from the south side section of Jamaica, Queens NYC to moving with tech companies Twitter and Foursquare, and how he became the most visible Black man in Silicon Valley. Also, how Nas was an early believer in his men's shaving product Bevel, how that brand changed the game and how he's only starting to raise the bar. Pull up a chair, take note and #GetBevel!

The Tristan Walker Episode

In this episode the OG Russell Simmons stops by to talk to the young OG about being a vegan, his new book and why meat is killing us.

Stay woke internets and press play.  

The Russell Simmons Episode

Hilarious comedienne, writer and actress, Yvonne Orji is here with us today talking about the story behind her first-year experience getting into the entertainment industry. Just to give you a bit of background, Yvonne does everything from stand-up comedy to writing and starring in her self-created series called First-gen. She’s now is starring in HBO’s forthcoming series, created by the Issa Rae, titled Insecure. She has an amazing story, so listen here to catch some gems!

Hosted by Alexis @ebadubadu @firstyearprj
Production & editing by Alexis @ebadubadu @firstyearprj
Intro music provided by @BadDecisionsCo
Outro music provided by Dalvin. at https://soundcloud.com/dalvinbeats

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S1 E9: 10 Years Of Yes (with Yvonne Orji)

On this episode of The Combat Jack Show we welcome back our brother and esteemed Dr. Marc Lamont Hill. Walk with us as we talk about his new book "Nobody", constant teoccirence of police brutality, BLM, forthcoming elections, his preference in women and lots more. "Nobody" is available via all print and digital book retailers. Also on this episode Mrs. Tonya Rapley of MyFabFinance stops by to give us the blueprint to financial freedom and cure us from debt.
Be safe and always #RaiseTheBar

The Return of Marc Lamont HIll

Announcement:
"Leave Me Alone" Shirt being sent out tomorrow.

Topics:

Lawrence the Lost Long Stroker
Aleppo
What's Wrong with Ye?
Baddest Chicks in the Mall

Music:
Migos "Trenchez" : https://soundcloud.com/murdabeatz9/trenchez-ft-skippa-da-flippa

Smino "BlkSwn" : https://soundcloud.com/sminoworld/blkswn-new-version-1

Relationship Woes of a Weirdo

Topics:

Fences
Ronda Rousey
Soulja Boy
Space Aliens
etc.

Music:
Larry June "F'd Up My Leg": https://itun.es/us/6GX09?i=1037246387

Divine Council "Decemba" (Remix) : https://itun.es/us/woTBgb?i=1181668260

Tall Tales w/ SouljaBoy'Tellem

On this episode we have From ESPN's "HisNHers"and the new SportCenter hosts Jemele Hill and Michael Smith. This episode was a long time coming but right on time. We sit down with Jemele and Michael to discuss their early beginnings sports broadcasting, how a failed date was the precursor to the creation of "HisNHers", a little politics, their opposing views on Migos "Bad and Boujee" record and more. Hit that play button. #RaiseTheBar

The Jemele Hill & Michael Smith Episode

On this episode we sit down with CNN political commentator, attorney and CEO of IMPACT Strategies, the lovely Angela Rye. Ms. Rye shares her views on the current political climate, Trumps presidency, what we all can do to participate in the political process, her journey, hip-hop and much more. Hit play, listen and engage. After listening to this episode we encourage you to leave your comments or you can call our hotline 347-746-2080. #RaiseTheBar

The Angela Rye Episode

We got to sit down with one of our favorite people of the culture, Michael Eric Dyson. Mr. Dyson immaculately shares his perspectives of American politics, this new administration, Hip-Hop, our societal responsibilities, whether or not reparations are plausible for people of color, his new book and host of other topics. Oh, and you know he spit a few bars and gave us his Top 5. Michael Eric Dyson's new book, "Tears We Cannot Stop, A Sermon To White America" is available at all book retailers. #RaiseTheBar

The Michael Eric Dyson Episode

Topics:
ALL OF THEM

Music:
Rich the Kid "Soak it Up" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1zh0nI2plS0

SiR "W$ Boi" https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/w$-boi-single/id1199080907

Worstest Album Award

In this episode we sit down with comedian, actor, director Jordan Peele (Key & Peele). We're taking social issues in America, the current black Hollywood Renaissance, the directorial debut "Get Out", working with Keegan-Michael Key, Dave Chappelle and much more. "Get Out" hits theaters February 24th. #RaiseTheBar

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