79th And Halas

Ok, so we know we have been off and on with the pod but life has been happening, but we are back with a new episode of Some Dude. After a mental health check, Bang and Mike B. shows love to The Movie Buffs podcast and get into a conversation about Classic Caucasian Cinema and we shocking find out some films that Mike hasn’t seen. The duo also talks about the latest NBA debate: James Harden vs. Dwyane Wade and it transitions into an old sports memory that haunts him. Bang also explain why some OG’s still want to live out their old days. 

The Monday edition of I'm Not Gon Hold You Hosted By Scott Lewis Today's Crew: J.R. Bang, Courtney Callabro, Tosin & Pavy  Chapters 0:00 - Intro 5:48 - Wednesday Patreon show announcement  7:32 - Squabbles back in the NBA 13:00 - Who in the NBA has hands? 26:46 - Cooper Flagg = White Tatum 40:29 - Pav & Tosin on Taylor Jenkins firing  44:44 - The Last of KD in Phoenix? 52:11 - Should Giannis demand a trade this summer? 1:00:42 - Lakers defensive woes 1:10:49 - Scott’s Football Club fan decision  1:20:42 - Barber’s Chair Shop Ad 1:22:04 - Premier League final stretch  1:33:22 - Tush Push ban coming 1:39:57 - Browns done with Freaky Shaun 1:50:42 - Will the Dodgers ever lose again? 1:53:30 - Yankees fake cheating? 1:58:54 - MLB opening weekend observations 2:09:10 - Outro BUY YOUR #INGHY MERCHANDISE: https://www.bcnetshop.com/ VISIT: https://www.thebcnet.com/ SUBSCRIBE: https://www.patreon.com/BarbersChairNetwork Follow Scott on social media: https://twitter.com/BarbChairScott https://www.tiktok.com/@

On this weeks episode of RAOP we show homage to the legend George Foreman by throwing some burgers on the George Foreman grill. Also the homie Mystery Man pulls up and we answer listener questions from our amazing supporters.

The Friday edition of I'm Not Gon Hold You Hosted By Scott Lewis Today's Crew: J.R. Bang, Courtney Callabro & Dante Miles Chapters: 0:00 - Intro 6:33 - Will Smith back with the n*ggas  13:21 - Scott’s soccer fandom decision coming Monday  16:07 - A much needed Chicago sports night 19:23 - How should Bulls fans react to this run? 38:00 - Will Campbell’s arms are fine 43:42 - Barber’s Chair Shop AD 44:43 - LeBron Vs Stephen A  1:11:47 - More Beef: Jimmy Vs the Miami Heat organization  1:16:46 - Grizzlies fire Taylor Jenkins 1:20:36 - Are the Lakers frauds? 1:26:38 - Is Joker a top 5 center already? 1:31:44 - NBA Euro league coming? 1:34:39 - Courtney wore Shaq shoes 1:42:53 - Russell Wilson to Giants 1:51:55 - MLB Season preview 2:20:30 - Outro BUY YOUR #INGHY MERCHANDISE: https://www.bcnetshop.com/ VISIT: https://www.thebcnet.com/ SUBSCRIBE: https://www.patreon.com/BarbersChairNetwork Follow the #INGHY crew on social media: https://twitter.com/BarbChairScott https://www.tiktok.com/@barbchairscott https:

Pierce Rob and Chris discuss the rocky road to WrestleMania 41, before a look back at No Way Out 2009.

Chapters 0:00 - Intro 5:03 - The Local Hour 5:04 - RIP George Foreman  8:35 - Journalism dying a slow death 22:50 - Year 2 Caleb Williams expectations  32:11 - Offense or defense at pick 10? 42:04 - Pavy pulls up  45:36 - Bulls talk  1:01:31 - Barber’s Chair Shop Ad 1:02:41 - Scott’s Premier League journey  1:15:06 - How will Western Conference shake out? 1:26:37 - Anthony Davis is BACK 1:33:05 - Top 5 biggest American sports brands 1:45:44 - Aaron Rodgers: Retirement or join Steelers 1:52:27 - Top 3 draft picks solidified?  2:00:33 - Raiders mid tier expectations  2:09:29 - Outro BUY YOUR #INGHY MERCHANDISE: https://www.bcnetshop.com/ VISIT: https://www.thebcnet.com/ SUBSCRIBE: https://www.patreon.com/BarbersChairNetwork Follow the #INGHY crew on social media: https://twitter.com/BarbChairScott https://twitter.com/BarbersChairCo https://twitter.com/1800Callabro https://twitter.com/OctobersOwnTae https://twitter.com/JrBang

On this weeks episode of RAOP we pay our respects to the legend The Cussing Pastor. Also we talk about the LA Sparks holding a horny man open practice, Ja'Marr Chase & Tee Higgins getting the big bag, Tracy Morgan food poisoning situation, BBL bracketology and a ton more.

Toxic Cena | #theFBCPod John Cena's first Heel promo happened on Raw and it set up his match with Cody Rhodes to be a major turn point. What can we expect going forward? Bang told you months ago that a triple threat between Tribal Chief, Roman Reigns, Seth "Freakin" Rollins, and CM Punk was gonna happen at WrestleMania and now we are here. However, what's next? Randy Orton and Kevin Owens punched their tickets to Mania.  So let's recap it. Rate, Like, Subscribe, and Download the First Black Champ Podcast on Apple Podcasts & Spotify. Search #theFBCPod for all episodes and follow us on Instagram and Twitter at @theFBCPod! _______________________________________________________________________

Scott, Dante & Bang kick off the Friday edition of the show with The Local hour, Scott talks about why his hate for Drake is growing, Bang tells the story of how Aaron Rodgers almost broke his family, Bears beat writer Nicholas Moreano pulls up to talk everything Bears, The Hot Corner is BACK with baseball kicking off next week so Dante gives his thoughts on the Cubs early 0-2 start & the Trump administration trying to rewrite history on Jackie Robinson. Mariano joins the show in hour 2 as Scott grills him about Drake's antics & what exactly will his Giants do with pick 3, the JJ McCarthy era is set to begin in Minneapolis, potential NFL rule changes, the Pistons looking scary & much more! Chapters 0:00 - Intro 6:00 - The Local Hour  6:29 - Aaron Rodgers almost broke up Bang’s family 14:43 - Scott inducts Drake into Goofy Mog HOF 20:10 - Does Jonathan Majors deserve a second chance? 26:10 - Nicholas Moreano pulls up to talk Bears 48:29 - Dante says the Bears offseason is good & bad 52:10

On this weeks episode of RAOP we play a round of "Guess the White Person". Also we chop it up about an NYPD detective being fired for throwing ass, updates on the Hairstylist dragging, Stephen A Smith running around like he's Pac, Joe joining a Cult and a ton more.

On the Monday edition of the show Scott kicks off the Local Hour explaining why he doesn't care about March Madness, has UMG hit Drake with a fatal blow after their new response to the defamation lawsuit? Kendrick Lamar is a Bears fan, the Bulls make yet another move on their journey to be the most mediocre franchise in basketball, are the Lions shook from the new Bears additions & the Bears boost the WR room. In hour 2 Courtney joins as Scott & Bang give her a crash course in Harold's Chicken & mild sauce etiquette. The Bengals break off Ja'Marr Chase & Tee Higgins with massive paydays, the gang get into a big argument over Aaron Rodgers next decision & Pavy joins to discuss the past week in the NBA. Chapters 0:00 - Intro 5:10 - Scott doesn’t care about March Madness 11:04 - UMG fires back at Drake  24:07 - Kendrick Lamar is a Bears fan 26:33 - The Local Hour  26:50 - The Bullsh*ttin Bulls 35:32 - Shook Lions? 42:26 - Ben Johnson the psycho 46:56 - Bears WR depth 53:16 - Barber’s Chair S

Pierce Rob and Chris recap a crazy March in pro wrestling, including a long-awaited heel turn for John Lena, a stacked card for WrestleMania in Las Vegas, and much more!

BET gets into the Wrestling Business, kind of. BET.com releases its 15 greatest Black Wrestlers of all time. Do we agree, or is this just good SEO content? The Street Profits did it! They are the new WWE Tag Champions, defeating Cam’s least favorite tag team, so we have to get his reaction. Gunther is bringing back a move that used to be dangerous. What other classic moves should be brought back? Rate, Like, Subscribe, and Download the First Black Champ Podcast on Apple Podcasts & Spotify. Search #theFBCPod for all episodes and follow us on Instagram and Twitter at @theFBCPod!

On the Monday edition of the show Scott, J.R. Bang & Courtney give their thoughts on the Bears day 1 free agency moves in the local hour. In hour 2 they breakdown the rest of the deals in the NFL and also a recap of this past weekend in the NBA. Chapters 0:00 - Intro 5:35 - The Warm Up 18:41 - The Local Hour  20:42 - Bears sign Drew Dalman  28:05 - Bears sign Dayo Odeyingbo 35:38 - Bears sign Grady Jarrett 41:52 - What’s Next? 46:43 - Is Ashton Jeanty officially in play? 57:51 - Barber’s Chair Shop Ad 58:22 - NFL Free Agency Day 1 Recap 1:44:06 - Lakers/Celtics recap 1:45:16 - Bron injury concern level 1:49:51 - Lakers reality check 1:52:57 - The MVP race ain’t over yet! 1:58:33 - Outro BUY YOUR #INGHY MERCHANDISE: https://www.bcnetshop.com/ VISIT: https://www.thebcnet.com/ SUBSCRIBE: https://www.patreon.com/BarbersChairNetwork Follow the #INGHY crew on social media: https://twitter.com/BarbChairScott https://twitter.com/BarbersChairCo https://twitter.com/1800Callabro https://twitter.com/OctobersOwnTae

On the Friday edition of the show Dante is back! the crew kick off the show discussing Stephen A's run in with LeBron James, who was in the wrong & the crew debate what fans really want in sports coverage. Scott starts the local hour explaining why he's fed up with former NFL player & current ESPN radio host Chris Canty, reactions to the Bears trading for Jonah Jackson & Joe Thuney, how will the trades change Ryan Poles FA/Draft schedule & who will be the guys that are added to the Bears defensive line. In hour 2 the crew go into all of the news in the NFL hot stove, is this the worst season ever for Mavs fans with Kyrie Irving tearing his ACL & Anthony Davis thinking about sitting the rest of the season, was Lakers owner Jeanie Buss in the wrong about her comments on AD? the Knicks are officially cooked while the Lakers & Warriors keep rolling plus Scott finally has an answer to who's the next face of the league question. Chapters 0:00 - Intro 11:55 - The Warm Up  15:46 - LeBron pres

On this week's episode of RAOP we chop it about why we think ageism in Hip Hop is corny, Steve Smith Sr being milk man of the century, Williams Banks breaking out of prison, Twitch streamers being too horny and more.

On the Monday edition of the show the local hour kicks off with Robert Mays of The Athletic Football Show joining Scott, Bang & Courtney to talk how the Bears should approach free agency & the draft. The crew recaps the past weekend in culture, why the Bulls hate their fans, the "overpaid" theory in football free agency, could the Bears be getting close to announcing a site for the new stadium & are the Bears really interested in Heisman candidate Ashton Jenty? In hour 2 rumors of a NY Giants plan of signing Aaron Rodgers & trading up for Cam Ward? did the Commanders get a washed version of Deebo Samuel? a silent bidding war for Justin Fields, The Lakers hot streak continues as they grab the 2nd seed in the west & much more!  Chapters 0:00 - Intro 4:47 - The Local Hour  5:05 - Bears Draft/FA talk with Robert Mays 22:38 - Sparking water shame  25:55 - RIP Angie Stone 37:44 - Oscars 2025 Recap  53:15 - Drake settles lawsuit  56:00 - Cena Turns Heel  1:03:47 - Bears new stadium news  1:13:28

John Cena has finally turned “Heel” In wrestling, a "heel" refers to a villainous or antagonistic character. Heels are the "bad guys" in the storyline, often engaging in underhanded tactics, cheating, or trash-talking to provoke the audience and their opponents. People have wondered if John Cena would ever “turn heel” but we no longer have to wait because at Elimination Chamber Toronto, Cena shocked the world winning the Elimination Chamber match, beating up Cody Rhodes and aligning with The Final Boss, The Rock. With Drake in the building! What does this mean for WrestleMania 41 in Las Vegas? Chapters 0:00 - Intro  6:08 -  #FBCBeKnowin  26:48 - Elimination Chamber: Jade, Biance & Naomi  44:17 - Iyo or Rhea?  45:49 - Tiffy & Trish  46:55 - Kevin Owens Vs. Sami Zayn  50:55 - Men's Elimination Chamber  54:42 - What's Next In Cena's Hell Turn?  1:01:40 - Canada Moments  1:11:29 - Do We Care About Gunter Vs. Jey Uso?  1:18:08 - Do We Care About Tiffany Stratton vs. Charlotte Flair?  1:22:09 - How Huge i

On the Friday edition of the show Pavy joins Scott & Bang in Hour 1 to talk all things NBA, Scott & Bang then go over some of the top non Bears stories coming out of the NFL Combine. In the Local Hour we talk about the Combine Bears vibe, how the Bears should pivot from Trey Smith & the homies from The 108 join to talk some White Sox baseball. Chapters  0:00 - Intro 6:51 - TV reviews with Scott & Bang  14:13 - J.Cole scared of Freddie Gibbs? 27:23 - LeBron’s face of the league comments  45:42 - Retire Joel Embiid 53:48 - Pistons on fire  57:44 - Luka’s revenge  1:00:54 - KD’s next move  1:09:31 - The NBA’s 2nd apron  1:15:20 - Scott’s NBA title contender tiers 1:26:55 - NFL Combine news  1:48:41 - The Local Hour  1:49:56 - Ryan Poles & Ben Johnson speak  2:05:05 - How Bears pivot from Trey Smith 2:12:24 - White Sox talk with The 108 2:46:03 - Outro  BUY YOUR #INGHY MERCHANDISE: https://www.bcnetshop.com/ VISIT: https://www.thebcnet.com/ SUBSCRIBE: https://www.patreon.com/BarbersChairNetw

Pierce Rob and Chris preview this Saturday's Elimination Chamber show, plus that weird promo between The Rock and Cody Rhodes, and other musings around professional wrestling.