When is beef considered beef and also not beef? To answer that, it’s important you possess a cursory understanding of the many-worlds theory and quantum entanglement — things that we, three super smart guys, totally know about. Now, let’s BURY THAT MEAT.
Suggested talking points: Bumbles Bounce, Caricature Staredown, Hot Horsey Sauce, Root Beer Revolution, ... Show More
Jan 26
MBMBaM 798: Round and Swallowable
Don't sleep on this one, especially not with special sleep gel on your head. We've got a giant quesadilla full of advice about not-so-hot pizza, ransoming your family from bears, and sudden revelations about the Steve Miller Band.Suggested talking points: Seven Sleepy Samurai, Ne ... Show More
1 h
Jan 19
MBMBaM 797: Safe and Full of Grubs
If we’re describing a fictional scenario, then we might as well be doctor-teachers in it, right? We’ve got a dual PhD in borrowing chickens, with a minor in un-making bad television shows, and we’re very excited for our groundbreaking advancements in the field of Stroganoff.Sugge ... Show More
58m 21s
Jan 12
MBMBaM 796: Wire and Ass
Get your giant jug of colon cleaning juice and settle in for some wisdom, hard earned through Wire and Ass. We have advice about stolen slippers, royal ice cream, and the horrors of group chat. And obviously, yes, about bathrooms.Suggested talking points: Re-Laxative, Thirty-to-T ... Show More
51m 57s
Feb 2010
7: The Waffle Burger
In this episode of The Black Guy Who Tips our host Rod and Karen talk about interracial dating, the tone of entertainment reviews, the police who shot Sean Bell, Media personalities chasing stardom, the new We Are The World song, Waffle Burger, thinking you know athletes, the int ... Show More
52m 4s
Dec 2015
1103: Steve Harvey Bacon
Rod and Karen discuss Kesha's new band, Chipotle coming back, Steve Harvey bacon, James Wright Chanel blowing up, McDonald's Dollar Menu gone, Bristol Palin has another baby, Nick Gordon doing the most, Stacey Dash is shamed for having an abortion, Tisha Campbell Martin supports ... Show More
1h 56m
Aug 2013
525: Too Cool To Be Happy
Rod and Karen are joined by Darryl of the Straight Of Out LoCash podcast to discuss being too cool to be happy, Don Lemon, movie commercials, python update, the big fat fatty sandwich, waffle taco, Ebony magazine boycott, Reddit proposal, Comptroller race in NYC, Foxy Brown, Chri ... Show More
2h 4m
Feb 2024
Rob Percival, "The Meat Paradox: Eating, Empathy, and the Future of Meat" (Pegasus, 2022)
Our future diet will be shaped by diverse forces. It will be shaped by novel technologies, by geopolitical tensions, and the evolution of cultural preferences, by shocks to the status quo-- pandemics and economic strife, the escalation of the climate and ecological crises--and by ... Show More
47m 23s
Apr 2017
1423: Airplane With Bernie
Rod and Karen discuss integrity, loyalty, LGBTQ news, lab-grown meat, McFlurry machine app, Tyrese, United Airline fall out, Delta messes up, NY free tuition has a catch, Geek Squad might be the feds, tourist bitten by cobra, public sex poll, Pepsi, old man is racist, white teach ... Show More
2h 16m
Jan 2018
1599: Black Lightning So Lit
Rod and Karen discuss Tamika Mallory interview, bridge collapses in Colombia, 10 ways America is falling behind, sneezing, LGBTQ news, Timberlake, Black Lightning, Dolezal, Geisha Montes de Oca, Taking Out the Trash, White People News, fight at pizza place, frozen waterfall engag ... Show More
2h 2m
Nov 2019
1988: Petty Labelle
Rod and Karen discuss feelings around Frederick Douglass' interracial marriage and how they connect to today, Karen's early Christmas present, 911 operator binging Netflix at work, Anthony Mackie divorce, Kanye number 1 again, Patti Labelle movie about people who dissed her, Seth ... Show More
1h 50m
<p>The closing argument of our two-part Oprahsode starts in a Texas courtroom, wanders through some British slaughterhouses and ends with an emu. <br/><br/><b>Support us:</b></p><ul><li><a href='https://www.patreon.com/maintenancephase'>Hear bonus episodes on Patreon</a></li><li ... Show More
