Best Friend Weekend Podcast

Merry Christmas Best Friend Weekend extended family! It’s been a long time coming, but as promised, we have finally returned with the official Nothin’ NICE to Say “Woke” Volume IV episode of the podcast as a special holiday treat! If you aren’t familiar with this series, feel free to search the archives for Volumes 1-3 (Volume III is YouTube only). With that being said, Aldo and Los brought in Just Devaughn and Dr. Duff to have this pivotal conversation about the state of Black America once more (01:00). Aldo led off by letting us know what Burned His Boudin this week including usage of the N-Word (03:00) and using your wisdom on social media (18:00). The first big issue we chose to tackle was the responsibility of protecting black women especially in response to the public treatment of Brittney Griner & Megan The Stallion (30:00). Next, we chimed in on how Black men are painted in the media when they make missteps like Kyrie Irving & Kanye West (48:00). Then, we gave our thoughts on Coach Prime and th

This week Aldo and Los gave you one of them sayings that you’re going to be using all through 2023… Welcome to the Best Friend Weekend Podcast! To start things off, Rumble discussed having fun banter with “the others” (01:00), which got us talking about these instances and introducing the concept of Dirty Black Trash (06:00). Next, Aldo let us know What Burned His Boudin this week including trying to be close to death/fame (13:00), old men playing little league football (20:00), putting the interview mic in Glorilla’s face (25:00), and social media giving everyone a platform (31:00). Three stories that we chose to give some time to this week were Brittney Griner’s release (33:00), DJ tWitch’s untimely passing (44:00), and Diddy living his best life at 53 years young (55:00). To wrap things up, we gave our Big Three “Free that Boys” of all time (1:02:00).

Welcome to the smartest, toughest podcast on the internets! This week Rumble Williams got right to it by discussing how being the “smartest person in the room” can go sideways quickly (01:00) which got us talking about wisdom in many forms (03:00). Next, Aldo let us know What Burned His Boudin this week including small projects turning big (13:00), teenagers with ‘their own companies’ (19:00), and calling men out of their names in arguments (23:00). After this, we really spent a lot of time discussing Coach Prime. Los aka C.A.P. (who really is SWAC) gave his opinion on the career move and we talked about why black folks are so hurt by the decision (32:00). On the back end of the pod, we touched on Nike suing independents (59:00), Georgia picking one black man over another (1:04:00), and gave our Big Three LGBTQ kids of celebrities (1:07:00).

2022 is almost done… that’s crazy! The team at Best Friend Weekend will help you start off the final month of the year the way that only we know how to do! Rumble Williams started this edition by discussing some of his favorite television shows and one he wants to bring back (01:00) which led to us talking about house flipping & crime shows (02:00). Next, Aldo let us know What Burned His Boudin this week including Crown Vic drivers (10:00), bubble bath hand washes (12:00), NBA players not playing (15:00), and this Lake Charles chicks’ DMs (21:00). This week in Houston had a Boil Water Notice, so we had to touch on that (27:00) before talking about the disturbing case of Delano Burkes (36:00). A couple of sports stories came to our attention so we mentioned Marcus Stokes getting his scholarship revoked by UF (43:00) and a women’s NCAA tournament happening in a hotel ball room (48:00). To end the episode, we gave our Big Three things you do on an unexpected day off (54:00) and reminded you to get ready fo

It’s 2022 Friendsgiving! Welcome to the Best Friend Weekend annual event… This year, our lil cousin Rumble Williams said grace and led off the pod by reminding everyone to be thankful during this holiday season (01:00) which led to us imploring you all to cherish these moments with family and friends (03:00). Next, we let you know what Burned Our Boudin this week including trash aux cord holders, again, (07:00), sporting events in other parts of the world (13:00), and kids being off of school the entire week (20:00). Some things we took some times to talk about were White Supremacy Culture (23:00), more mass shootings in the US (28:00), and August Alsina’s announcement (37:00). The passing of one of the Power Rangers (40:00) led to our Big Three childhood TV shows (46:00) and an additional Big Three baby shows for our sons (52:00).

So ya’ll wanted an extendo clip… well, you got one… literally! BFW’s pre-Thanksgiving edition popped off with Rumble Williams laying out a statute of limitations on new movie discussion (01:00), which got us talking about Black Panther 2 watchers (02:00) and dubbing old videos and movies (07:00). Next, we ran through some things that Burned Our Boudin this week including Coke Zero truthers (10:00), “be there in 5 minutes” (17:00), bad aux cord holders (18:00), not using GPS for unknown trips (19:00), and screenshots with TMI (24:00). After this, we had a lot of discussion about Black on Black violence, particularly the UVA shooting (27:00), Glock switches (37:00), and #JusticeForQuella (44:00). With Gramstar in the mix this week, it was only right to have a lengthy discussion about soccer and particularly, the World Cup (58:00). To wrap things up, we gave our Big Three Louisiana city names (1:12:00).

11-11 it feels like a lucky day… what better way to spend it than with the crew from Best Friend Weekend! This week, Rumble led off the pod by reminding us all to mind our business (01:00) which led to the team discussing the importance of staying in your lane (02:00). Next, Aldo let us know What Burned His Boudin this week including Astros mania for casuals (08:00), teachers wanting the day off for nothing (12:00), folks who think homecoming needed them (18:00), and people who don’t understand routine (28:00). After recapping ALstroworld from this past weekend (33:00), we really spent a lot of time discussing all things voting and elections (36:00) which led to a Big Three black celebrity candidates (56:00). To end the episode, we ran back 21 Savage’s XXL Class of 2016 Verzuz challenge (1:04:00).

Big 40 Energy all week on the BFW Podcast!! To kick off Scorpio season, Rumble had a few words about wing flavors (01:00) which got us talking about how we coming at Wingstop (02:00). Next, Aldo let us know What Burned His Boudin this week including people who share results early (07:00), bad Halloween etiquette (12:00), and texts about voting (15:00). After this, we took some time to discuss the unfortunate events surrounding Takeoff’s death (18:00), the Josh Primo allegations (31:00), and Kyrie Irving’s foolishness (40:00). To end things off, we had family time with Tom Brady (48:00) and D. Wade (55:00) before giving our Big Three ATL rappers of all time (59:00).

Happy Halloween from the good people at Best Friend Weekend! Rumble Williams led of this trick-or-treating edition by discussing bad Halloween candy (01:00) which led to us giving a Big Three Halloween candies of all time (02:00), killing kids with candy, leaving candy outside, and adult Halloweens (06:00). Next, Aldo let us know What Burned His Boudin this week including high school not being wild wild in our day (12:00), kids thinking StockX is Foot Locker (17:00), sending DMs to multiple people on IG (18:00), and ‘suffering from mental health.’ We hated to do it, but we had to talk about Kanye West again (24:00) but took some time to also have some commentary on Monica & Kodak Black (47:00) and kidney theft (49:00). On the back part of the pod, we talked about shoes a bunch. First, we talked about what you would do for some kicks (53:00), not getting Jordans in grade school (59:00), and our Big Three shoes we wanted as a kid (1:02:00).

Appreciate you tuning in for your end of the week laugh with the crew from Best Friend Weekend! This week, Rumble Williams kicked off by talking about bad business during election season (01:00), which got us talking about some crazy ads we’ve been seeing (03:00). Next, Aldo let us know What Burned His Boudin this week including Zencastr tripping (09:00), getting things free that you pay for (12:00), knowing more than people in charge (20:00), and parent-teacher conferences for educators (30:00). After this, Aldo talked about his trip to Portland (36:00) and the fellas gave their thoughts on Young Joc sending money to the wrong person (49:00) and Coach Prime beefing (54:00). We ended by giving our Big Three Juniors (57:00) and some light Pelicans and Saints talk (1:01:00).

Welcome to BFW Academy… put that ish on!! We had a lot of fun recording this weeks’ episode with RG The Voice from Tha Tipping Point podcast so we hope you enjoy listening! Rumble Williams led things off by asking if you can take a controversial win in life (01:00) which got us talking about the Davante Adams push (02:00) and making bread off of pro athletes (06:00). Next, Aldo let us know What Burned His Boudin this week including people still not asking permission (09:00), homeschooling kids (15:00), Donda Academy (18:00), and fundraisers where you can’t win anything (23:00). We hated to do it, but next we had some more Kanye talk (28:00), discussed the Draymond sly lick (38:00) and Fat Joe’s usage of the N-word (53:00). To end off the show, we gave our Big Three ways that you know that you’re getting old (57:00).

Look at the coons! Coons been cooning this week for real and we will discuss the coonery. It must be Coon History Month! Rumble Williams led off episode by discussing the favorite time of year for a sports watcher (01:00) which quickly turned into Aldo and the community letting us know what Burned Their Boudin this week including coach dads 2.0 (04:00), people who need to tell you something right now (18:00), bad breath havers (20:00) , two LGBTQ months (23:00), and your ole lady thinking you’re on (33:00). After this, we touched on Kanye’s coonery (39:00) but not for too long and then switched to our thoughts on the BET Hip Hop Awards winners (47:00). We wrapped up the episode with out Big Three coons of all time (56:00).

Let’s close out September the right way! Last Fridays with Rumble Williams kicked off with Rumble talking about going to the doctor for yearly’s (01:00) which led to us discussing giving blood (02:00) and obesity (07:00). Next, Aldo let us know What Burned His Boudin this week including Nyquil chicken (09:00), “but y’all gave Ukraine that loot” (13:00), connecting flight line cluttering (16:00), hating on Rihanna (20:00), and Brett Favre double standard talk (24:00). The two main stories we dove in on this week were the Ime Sunday Udoka cheating scandal (32:00) and the Netflix Jeffrey Dahmer series (47:00). To close things out we discussed if an HBCU quarterback can win the Heisman (59:00) and gave our Big Three black QBs of all time (1:05:00).

They should’ve never gave these negroes money!!! This week the Best Friend Weekend crew welcomes the homie, RG, from the Tha Tipping Point Podcast to run through some highlights from Aldo and RG’s trip to Italy. Per usual, Rumble Williams kicked off the episode with his recent jury duty experience which got us talking about black folks and this process (01:00). Next, Aldo let us know What Burned His Boudin this week including not knowing about airport protocols (09:00) and new school bathrooms (12:00). After this, we went on for over an hour talking about all things Naples… from the food to the culture, couples trip dynamics to bidets, travel experience to game night… it was a very detailed recap (19:00). To end things up, we regrouped and gave our Big Three celebrities that we’d humble ourselves to ask for a pic with (1:21:00).

Hold up wait a minute, ya’ll thought we was finished?!?! After a two-week vacation, Best Friend Weekend is back like we missed something! Rumble Williams got things kicked off by giving his flowers for athletes that are GOATs in their sport (01:00) which led to us talking about how to cheat Father Time (03:00). After discussing our absence (13:00), Aldo let us know What Burned His Boudin this week including solemn Dubai poses (16:00), FaceTiming in public (21:00), college rankings (22:00), similar documentaries (28:00), and L.A. being the most gangsta place on Earth (43:00). On the back half of the pod, we said bye to the Queen (58:00), and revisited our student loan repayment talk (1:02:00) before giving our Big Three things we value in a college (1:05:00) and some random Saints talk (1:14:00).

It was one of those weeks… Race and Culture intersected in a way that made for some great podcasting topics. Per usual, Rumble Williams led off this #LastFridays episode with his excitement for the start of fantasy football (01:00) which led to us giving our thoughts on team-building. Next, Aldo let us know What Burned His Boudin this week including gravitating to things you hate (09:00), wanting Deshaun Watson to apologize (15:00), napkins in doors (19:00), and FN Meka (25:00). You’ll notice our three main stories really leaned in on race as we talked about white employees at American Express filing a lawsuit for reverse racism (40:00) and white kids putting cotton in their black teammates’ hair at the Little League World Series (51:00). To end the pod, we discussed Idris Elba not subscribing to black nepotism (1:01:00) and gave our Big Three beneficiaries of this concept (1:11:00).

For the first time in a while, we brought you an extendo clip of that BFW! Nothing like an episode with IMHO to bring that out of us… Rumble Williams led things off, as always, with his thoughts on catching up with old acquaintances (01:00), which led to us discussing the science of not following up (03:00). Next, Aldo let us know What Burned His Boudin this week including ABs (15:00), grown folks not being able to do math (22:00), and the short memory of TV show writers (27:00). After this, we went all over the map. Some of the topics we touched on were cafeteria budget cuts (38:00), what makes a good salary (45:00), teacher money (52:00), and cultural appropriation in wrestling and beyond (58:00). We chose to dedicate some time to give our thoughts on the little league football game shooting in Lancaster, TX (1:05:00) before ending with our Big Three Black TV characters of all time (1:19:00).

School is back in for folks like C.A.P., so BFW is giving you all types of teaching and learning this week! Rumble Williams kicked off the podcast with his thoughts on the Hall of Fame (01:00) which led to use talking about different sports and who should be in (03:00). Next, Aldo let us know What Burned His Boudin this week including Kanye’s big win (10:00), monkeypox at 5015 (13:00), and some community burns from the homie, King Leo (18:00). After this, we talked about T.O.’s run-in with a Karen (20:00), Trump outchea thieving (29:00), and compared PPP and Student loans (35:00). A few more stories we touched on were the 100mph crash in L.A. (44:00) and Frank Gore & Marshawn Lynch behaving badly (53:00). To wrap things up, we gave our thoughts on Mike Tyson’s new Hulu show (55:00) and our Big Three series or moves based on real people (1:00:00).

Let’s get August moving with your latest installment of the Best Friend Weekend Podcast! Rumble Williams led things off by reminding us to watch how we talk to folks who prepare our food (01:00) which got us talking about the correct protocol in restaurants. Next, Aldo & Los let us know What Burned Their Boudin this week including garbage flight attendants (08:00), 1.1 million dollars in homes sold (11:00), Finesse2Tymes’ chain (13:00), and some back-to-school related things (15:00). After this, we tackled some of the bigger issues of the week including Monkeypox (22:00), Kevin Gates & women with acne (30:00), Deshaun Watson’s punishment (32:00), and Beyonce’s album (45:00). We ended the pod by discussing Brittney Griner’s prison sentence (51:00) and our Big Three women’s basketball players of all time (54:00).

Let’s end of July on the good foot with our #LastFridays episode! Rumble Williams began with the thing that’s been on everyone’s mind, the Lotto (01:00) which got us discussing odds and what you’d do with your winnings (02:00). Next, Aldo let us know What Burned His Boudin this week including broken things on an airplane (18:00), mad standby riders (22:00), Hoka and On shoes (27:00), and sneakerheads with no shoes (30:00). After running through some Memphis rap talk (37:00), we gave our thoughts on the passing of a Louisiana rapper and Charleston White (42:00). You know we mentioned the pastor getting robbed on the livestream (48:00) and Dominos pizza cancelling an order over 76 cents (53:00) before we ended the episode by considering if they should #RecastTChalla (57:00) and giving our Big Three alternatives if so (1:03:00).