Living Life Fearless

We're back talking about the latest happenings including Tekashi 6ix9ine's predictable return, Joe Rogan's Spotify deal, our thoughts on 'The Last Dance', the release of our first digital art exhibition: 'Black Fathers Matter', and more. Check the full episode out above and tell us your thoughts, comments, and questions about the topics in the episode. 00:01:00 – R.I.P Little Richard 00:05:38 – Joe Rogan’s exclusive deal with Spotify 00:16:32 – News: Nicolas Cage as Joe Exotic, Zion Williamson in ‘He Got Game 2′, and Library of Congress’ open-source hip-hop sampling tool 00:29:38 – Tekashi 6ix9ine 00:43:10 – Thoughts on ‘The Last Dance’ and ‘Dark Side of the Ring’ 00:56:13 – Art News: Italy’s museums opening back up, Banksy’s latest artwork, Van Gogh museum loaning masterworks to the public, and more 01:03:38 – Dáreece Walker’s ‘Black Fathers Matter’ digital exhibition Topic Suggestions, Questions, or Comments: podcasts@livinglifefearless.co Relevant Links: livinglifefearless.co Music: Green Tea b

We're back with special guest Irvin Womack, a rising fashion designer and brand creator, and we're talking about his journey into fashion, the launch of Working Everyday, creating his first women's shoe and solo label, the struggles of launching and growing a business, and much more. Follow Irvin: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/redcupboi/ Working Everyday - https://www.instagram.com/workingeveryday_collection/ Rainy Days Company - https://www.instagram.com/rainydayscompany/ 00:01:04 – Coronavirus update 00:29:08 – How did Working Everyday get its start? 00:33:24 – Why don’t people support brands from their inner circles? 00:43:27- What was the hardest part about starting your own clothing brand? 00:47:53 – The mysteries of advertising and promotion 00:55:50 – What’s the process behind releasing your own shoe? 01:04:00 – How has Coronavirus and the quarantine impacted the business? 01:09:50 – Kanye’s impact on fashion and other designers on the rise Topic Suggestions, Questions, or Comments: p

We're back with special guest Mike Stefansson, a sports anchor and storyteller, and we're talking about his start in journalism, the impact Covid-19 has had on the world of sports, and the rapidly changing future (or non-future) of traditional sports journalism. I also go into detail about my crazy journey home during the global lockdown. Check the full episode out above and tell us your thoughts, comments, and questions about the topics in the episode. Follow Mike: IG - https://www.instagram.com/mike_stefansson/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/mikestefansson 00:00:39 – Mike’s journey in journalism 00:06:32 – Coronavirus update 00:08:32 – My crazy story about returning to the US during a global lockdown 00:21:16 – What lessons will be learned after all of this 00:26:38 – Sports journalism in a world with no sports 00:41:25 – Is there a future for traditional sports journalism? Topic Suggestions, Questions, or Comments: podcasts@livinglifefearless.co Relevant Links: livinglifefearless.co Music: Green

We're back with special guest Bobby Jones Jr., a professional basketball, filmmaker, and all-around creative. We talk about the crazy journey basketball has taken him on, his love for storytelling, his connection with Will Harris, and his recently dropped mini-doc about his experiences of living through the first week of Italy's Covid-19 lockdown. Check the full episode out above and tell us your thoughts, comments, and questions about the topics in the episode. 00:01:55 – Bobby Jones’ crazy journey through basketball 00:25:43 – His start as a filmmaker 00:29:36 – His connection to Will Harris (famous for ‘Anatomy of a Fighter’) 00:36:07 – Habits built through sports that apply everywhere 00:40:15 – Dropping gems for the younger generation of hoopers 00:47:16 – Living through and documenting the first week of Italy’s Covid-19 lockdown Topic Suggestions, Questions, or Comments: livinglifefearless.co/podcasts podcasts@livinglifefearless.co Relevant Links: livinglifefearless.co Music: Green Tea by Smi

We’re back discussing the impact Coronavirus is having across the globe (particularly in the art world), Erykah Badu’s response to it all, and finish with a lengthy discussion about all the music that’s dropped this year; with extra attention given to Jay Electronica’s brilliant yet disappointing debut after 11-years of waiting. Check the full episode out above and tell us your thoughts, comments, and questions about the topics in the episode. 00:00:53 – Coronavirus: It’s global impact, the art world shuts down, and Erykah Badu’s ‘social distancing couture’ 00:20:28 – R.I.P Pop Smoke 00:30:15 – Music: Eminem, Lil Wayne, Halsey, Tame Impala, 070 Shake, and more 01:12:46 – Jay Electronica’s brilliant yet disappointing 11-year debut Topic Suggestions, Questions, or Comments: livinglifefearless.co/podcasts podcasts@livinglifefearless.co Relevant Links: livinglifefearless.co Intro Song: Ryan Little - Two Step

In our first show of the new decade we discuss the tragic passing of Kobe and the ensuing reactions, the growing debate about Oprah and her coverage of black male celebrities, the Supreme x Tupac controversy, Big Sean finally addressing the Kendrick Lamar “beef”, our thoughts about the Grammys and Oscars Awards Shows, and much, much more. Check the full episode out above and tell us your thoughts, comments, and questions about the topics in the episode. 00:01:13 – Dareece’s big time international art show 00:10:16 – Kobe 00:18:44 – The Gayle King backlash 00:22:56 – Oprah vs black male celebs 00:35:42 – Film: DC’s reboot of a reboot (Batman revealed) and Sonic’s unexpected ressurection 00:41:44 – Music: Rage Against The Machine are back, the Supreme x Tupac controversy, and Big Sean finally addresses the Kendrick Lamar “beef” 00:52:58 – Art: Banksy’s unsung marketing genius, never-before-seen Andy Warhol drawings, and Mr. Brainwash’s new museum 01:07:41 – The boring yet momentous Oscars 01:24:36 – Th

It’s that time of the year again! It’s time we try to sit down and come to a consensus about our Top 25 Albums of the year. It’s a lengthy discussion full of eccentric picks and notable snubs. But before we get into that debate we discuss Greta Thunberg, 50 Cent’s problem with Oprah, Star Wars, and more. Check the full episode out above and tell us your thoughts, comments, and questions about the topics in the episode. 00:02:53 – Gustav Klimt’s stolen ‘Portrait of a Lady’ has been found 23 years later 00:07:50 – How do we feel about Greta Thunberg being named Person of the Year? 00:14:15 – Does 50 Cent have a point about Oprah? 00:28:06 – Our side Star Wars and JJ Abrams rant 00:40:34 – Top 25 Albums of 2019 Debate Topic Suggestions, Questions, or Comments: livinglifefearless.co/podcasts podcasts@livinglifefearless.co Relevant Links: livinglifefearless.co Intro Song: Ryan Little - Two Step

We’re back catching up about what’s new in the art world, discussing whether the “Coachelification” of Art Basel is a good thing, and Baltimore Museum of Art’s pledge to purchase art solely from women in 2020. Then we catch up about Kanye West and Jesus Is King, Joker, the Martin Scorsese and Disney+ controversies, and recent album drops. Check the full episode out above and tell us your thoughts, comments, and questions about the topics in the episode. 00:05:03 – The “Coachelification” of Art Basel 00:11:11 – Baltimore Museum of Art’s pledge to purchase art solely from women 00:20:41 – Kanye West & ‘Jesus Is King’ 00:38:22 – Why aren’t we excited for ‘Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker’? 00:46:04 – The Disney+ disclaimer controversy 00:51:56 - Was ‘Joker’ really worth all the hype? 01:06:51 - Martin Scorsese doesn’t like Marvel movies… shocker 01:18:09 - Album Talk: Fabolous, FKA Twigs, Brittany Howard, Lil Peep, Tory Lanez, Coldplay, and more Topic Suggestions, Questions, or Comments: livinglifefearl

We're back with special guest Jaron Lamar Davis discussing the latest happenings in and around music like Miles Davis' long lost album finally seeing the light of day, UNKLE's groundbreaking interactive album, the largest loss of music in history and the attempted cover-up, and the latest controversy surrounding Miley Cyrus and hip-hop. Lastly we discuss what Jaron has cooking up for the near future. Check the full episode out above and tell us your thoughts, comments, and questions about the topics in the episode. --- Follow Jaron: IG: @drumshoops23 FB: https://www.facebook.com/JLDDrums/ Web: https://www.jaronlamardavis.com/ --- 00:01:37 – Miles Davis’ long lost album gets a release date 00:04:29 – Willie Nelson announces a Las Vegas residency 00:07:18 – The weird ass ‘Banana Splits’ remake we never knew we wanted 00:12:47 – The groundbreaking exhibition that turns UNKLE’s music into a ‘living album’ 00:32:38 – Universal Music lost hundreds of thousands of original masters in a fire, and tried to hi

We’re back talking about some of the latest news around the culture like: rumors of Netflix jumping into gaming, Michelle and Barack Obama’s new Spotify podcast deal, a rare thrift store art find that could be worth millions, adn the difficulty we had in watching When They See Us. Lastly, and mainly, we try to come up with a consensus list of our greatest TV series of all-time, now that Game of Thrones has finished. Check the full episode out above and tell us your thoughts, comments, and questions about the topics in the episode. 00:02:18 – Is Netflix finally ready to enter gaming? 00:14:20 – Barack and Michelle Obama just signed a, likely lucrative, podcast deal with Spotify 00:18:38 – A $300 thrift store art find could turn out to be a multi-million dollar Picasso original 00:23:45 – Initial reactions to ‘When They See Us’ 00:32:36 – Now that ‘Game of Thrones’ is done, what are our greatest TV series of all-time? Topic Suggestions, Questions, or Comments: livinglifefearless.co/podcasts podcasts@livin

We’re back talking about some of the latest news around the culture like: movies that made a splash at this year’s Cannes Film Festival, Samsung’s deepfake technology turns Mona Lisa into a living, talking work of art, SNL alum Chris Kattan’s casting couch story, and Fab 5 Freddy’s massive hip-hop archive now available to the public. Lastly, and mainly, we spoilercast the last season of Game of Thrones and some of the series’ biggest moments. Check the full episode out above and tell us your thoughts, comments, and questions about the topics in the episode. 00:02:13 – Movies that made a splash at this year’s Cannes Film Festival 00:08:14 – Samsung’s deepfake technology turns Mona Lisa into a living, talking work of art 00:12:00 – SNL alum Chris Kattan’s potentially explosive casting couch story 00:20:03 – Fab 5 Freddy’s (Icon and original Yo! MTV Raps host) massive hip-hop archive is now available to the public 00:24:37 – Spoilercasting ‘Game of Thrones’ – did the last season ruin its legacy? Topic Sugg

We’re back discussing the latest happenings in and around music like Aretha Franklin receiving a posthumous Pulitzer award, Bandcamp starting its own vinyl press-on-demand service, the upcoming 'Almost Famous' musical, Prince’s unfinished memoir finally receiving a release date, and Logic and Eminem’s latest team up. Lastly we discuss Kanye West’s recent Sunday Services and why they give us a gross feeling and discuss our mixed feelings about ScHoolboy Q’s 'Crash Talk'. Check the full episode out above and tell us your thoughts, comments, and questions about the topics in the episode. 00:01:53 – News Roundup: Amazon is entering the music streaming race (again), Aretha Franklin still breaking down barriers, Bandcamp starting its own vinyl press-on-demand service for artists, and Cameron Crowe’s self-developed ‘Almost Famous’ musical has its debut set 00:17:45 – News Cont.: Prince’s unfinished memoir will finally be released, Raymond Scott’s mythical Electronium instrument has been fully realized, Logic and E

We’re back talking about some of the latest news around the culture like: Donald Glover’s latest Adidas collaboration, Martin Scorsese’s upcoming Bob Dylan documentary, the discovery of an unfinished sequel to 'A Clockwork Orange', and much more. We also discuss the divisive nature of the message/non-message in Jordan Peele’s 'Us', the Notre Dame fire and its over $1 billion of donations, and finally, full on spoilercast 'Avengers: Endgame'. Check the full episode out above and tell us your thoughts, comments, and questions about the topics in the episode. 00:02:21 – Donald Glover’s just released Adidas collaboration 00:10:30 – Was Jordan Peele’s ‘Us’ really as deep as people have tried to make it out to be? 00:23:05 – Martin Scorsese’s Bob Dylan documentary, Rami Malek in ‘Bond 25’, the discovery of an unfinished sequel to ‘A Clockwork Orange’, massive Charlie Chaplin archive now available to the public, and more 00:36:39 – Our initial reactions to the Notre Dame fire and how we feel about the over $1 bi

We’re back discussing the latest happenings in and around music like Prince’s estate’s huge lawsuit payout, this year’s set to be historic Record Store Day, the Palace of Versailles hosting their first ever rave, 2018 being the music industry’s biggest year in over a decade, and much more. Then we discuss Billboard’s absolutely out-of-touch handling of “Old Town Road”, the importance, or lack thereof, of Coachella to the culture, and lastly, we finally talk about the life and loss of Nipsey Hussle, and why this one was so much different. Check the full episode out above and tell us your thoughts, comments, and questions about the topics in the episode. 00:02:34 – News Roundup: We’re set for a historic Record Store Day, Palace of Versailles hosting their first ever rave, the music industry made over $19 billion last year, and more 00:22:30 – “Old Town Road” hits #1 – is there any reason to still have genre specific charts? 00:36:51 – Is Coachella still important and relevant to the culture? 00:51:52 – The

We’re back discussing the latest happenings in and around music like the passing of cult icon Scott Walker, Warner Music signing an algorithm to a record deal, Jay-Z’s 'Blueprint' making it into the Library of Congress, J. Cole taking up executive producing duties on Young Thug’s next album, and much more. Then we discuss the recent Cardi B controversy and whether there’s a double standard on who we choose to ‘cancel.’ And lastly, we get into recent album releases from Billie Eilish, Flume, Yelawolf, Rich The Kid, DaBaby, and others. Check the full episode out above and tell us your thoughts, comments, and questions about the topics in the episode. 00:02:25 – Music News: Cult icon Scott Walker passes away, Jay-Z’s ‘Blueprint’ makes it into the Library of Congress, Warner Music signs an algorithm to a record deal, J. Cole executive producing Young Thug’s next album, and more 00:18:27 – Should we cancel Cardi B for her recent (re-)revelations? 00:41:31 – Album Talk: Billie Eilish, Flume, Yelawolf, Rich The K

We’re back with special guest Aaron Pruner, a former actor on the ’90s series VR Troopers and current TV journalist, to talk about recent news like the Disney takeover of Fox becoming official, Marvel’s new exhibit in The Franklin Institute, Supernatural finally coming to an end after 15 seasons, and new shows on the horizon that are worth checking out. Lastly, we end by having a discussion about Apple’s imminent streaming service and whether there’s too many services out there to be sustainable. Check the full episode out above and tell us your thoughts, comments, and questions about the topics in the episode. 00:05:59 – A TLC broadway play is in the works, 00:08:21 – Nvidia’s new AI turns your crappy sketches into photorealistic works of art 00:13:38 – New Marvel exhibit in The Franklin Institute – Is comic culture taking over the mainstream a good thing? 00:27:19 – It’s official, Disney officially owns Fox and fully owns our childhoods 00:36:31 – Upcoming TV shows and series worth checking out 01:01:

We’re back discussing the latest happenings in and around music like Cardi B being set to make her film debut alongside Jennifer Lopez, hip-hop aged cheese tasting the best, Myspace losing over 50 million songs, and Ariana Grande having to give up 90% of her royalties. Then we get into recent album releases from 2 Chainz, Solange, Juice WRLD, and others. And lastly we end by debating whether an artist’s greatness is defined by longevity or impact. Check the full episode out above and tell us your thoughts, comments, and questions about the topics in the episode. 00:01:42 – Music News: Cardi B to make her film debut alongside J. Lo, hip-hop ages cheese the best, and Myspace lost over 50 millions songs 00:09:32 – Music Money: Peloton hit with a $150 million lawsuit for unlicensed music and Ariana Grande gives up 90% of the royalties for “7 Rings” 00:18:50 – Album Talk: 2 Chainz, Solange, Mereba, Juice WRLD, and more 00:59:42 – Is an artist’s greatness determined by longevity or impact? 01:29:30 – New and u

We're back talking about the rapidly evolving Jussie Smollett situation, the brilliance of The Umbrella Academy and Russian Doll, our thoughts, opinions, and impressions about this years Oscars ceremony, and we see who got the most winner predictions right. Check the full episode out above and tell us your thoughts, comments, and questions about the topics in the episode. 00:02:30 - The strange, rapidly changing Jussie Smollett situation 00:16:11 - The Will Smith genie controversy and is Disney buying everything a good thing? 00:25:29 - The Umbrella Academy & Russian Doll 00:31:52 - Our thoughts, opinions, and impressions about this years Oscars ceremony 00:58:59 - Our Oscar winners predictions results Topic Suggestions, Questions, or Comments: livinglifefearless.co/podcasts podcasts@livinglifefearless.co Relevant Links: livinglifefearless.co Intro Song: Ryan Little - Two Step

We're back discussing the latest happenings in and around music like a megafan trying to immortalize Eazy-E in Newhaven, UK, the upcoming Motley Crue biopic starring Machine Gun Kelly, and Ariana Grande smashing records with her latest album. Then we discuss the latest albums from her, Avril Lavigne, Wiz Khalifa & Curren$y, give our thoughts and opinions about the Grammy awards show, and see who got the most winner predictions right. Check the full episode out above and tell us your thoughts, comments, and questions about the topics in the episode. 00:01:22 - Help immortalize Eazy-E in Newhaven, Motley Crue throws their hat into the movie biopic game, and Ariana Grande ties The Beatles 00:19:00 - Album Talk: Ariana Grande, Avril Lavigne, and Wiz Khalifa & Curren$y 00:36:41 - Our thoughts and opinions about the Grammy awards show 00:54:57 - Our Grammy winner prediction results 01:16:16 - New and upcoming music releases Topic Suggestions, Questions, or Comments: livinglifefearless.co/podcasts podcasts@li

We're back talking about some recent art shows around New York, our uneasy feelings about the Jussie Smollett attack, the fallout from Liam Neeson's recent interview, and lastly, discuss if there are movies from the past that couldn't be made today because of a more 'PC' culture. Check the full episode out above and tell us your thoughts, comments, and questions about the topics in the episode. 00:01:20 - Recent art shows around New York 00:09:50 - The Super Bowl halftime show was trashhhh 00:20:34 - Are we crazy, or does the Jussie Smollett attack sound a little fishy? 00:30:55 - Casey Affleck's new movie about a society without women...yeah, we know 00:39:52 - The Liam Neeson fallout 01:01:00 - Are there movies from the past that couldn't be made today because of a more 'PC' culture? Topic Suggestions, Questions, or Comments: livinglifefearless.co/podcasts podcasts@livinglifefearless.co Relevant Links: livinglifefearless.co Intro Song: Ryan Little - Two Step