Welcome back to another episode of Decoding 40! The numbers are in and the streams are getting heavy in Mexico thanks to our friends in Tijuana! This week, Vin and L walk to Brooklyn after bottomless margaritas at their favorite brunch spot. Vin’s also breathing a sigh of relief because the electrical work in his house is finally done. Rick checks in from Louisburg, Virginia, and asks the question: Why does Walmart attract the strangest people? Lastly, L shares his tale of Sunday brunch and his run-in with an incompetent Uber Eats delivery person.

Next, in This Week in Racism, we find a couple from Rochester, New York who throws a racist Juneteenth celebration. They claimed it wasn’t racist but a local black firefighter in attendance strongly disagrees and has decided to sue. A local news station dug and found that Mary Nicosia maintained a racist Twitter account under a pseudonym. Will these folks ever learn?

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Welcome back to another episode of Decoding 40! It looks like the word is still spreading because your boys are now streaming in South Africa! Rick starts off the Check-In with some good news, his dad is out of the hospital and on the mend. He also celebrated his son’s 4th birthday with a party in Fort Greene Park in Brooklyn where all of the entire Decoding40 family was in attendance. L.O. spends some time hanging out with his wife enjoying the festivities of Harlem week. At work, he has to make a decision to eat or not to eat fried chicken. Was it the right call? Vin made his way to Brooklyn to help celebrate Rick’s son’s birthday and had a great time. He also does some mental healing by visiting his brother and Uncle.

Next, we discuss Joe Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan. Is $10k enough or should the federal government relieve borrowers with a more aggressive forgiveness program? The guys also tackle the popular question that is making its rounds on social media–what constitutes a threesome?

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Welcome back to another episode of Decoding 40! It looks like the word is really spreading across the world because we are now streaming in Russia! Thanks to our comrades! In this episode, the guys discuss wrapping up a major home improvement, and family parties and one of the guys gets into a car accident.

Getting into the show, the guys discuss the white rage that is consuming America. Are we headed to the next Civil War? Then, the guys talk about music. What’s the most important album in your life? And, if you were creating a syllabus on hip hop, what album would have to be assigned listening?

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Welcome back to another episode of Decoding 40! We are now the self-proclaimed kings of podcasting as the show continues to expand its reach to Mumbai and Singapore. Each week we are encouraged by how this show is growing. Thank you! In this episode of Decoding 40, the fellas get together and spend a long weekend ending hanging out. It starts with a 4:20 420 smoke in Times Square with a friend to the show, Slink Johnson aka Black Jesus.

The next day the guys head out to the hip hop festival, Rock the Bells where the guys along with Slink found themselves trying to survive the extreme heat. The festival was HOT, literally, with several concertgoers passing out from the heat.

This and so much more on the latest episode of Decoding40.

You’ll hear this and so much more on this episode of Decoding 40.

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Welcome back to another episode of Decoding 40! Welcome to the podcast that our friends in Phoenix, AZ are now streaming with some heat! Thanks to everyone who continues to support this show by sharing it with your friends and family. This week during the Check-In, Vin enjoys the fruits of his electrician’s labor with new wires, does brunch with his daughter, and does some mall shopping. L.O. still struggles with trying to break up with his barber. Alaric is still traveling and the guys ponder if it’s time for him to apply for a Juneteeth credit card as he continues to travel the rural parts of America.

The guys talk about the impact of HBCUs and how movies like Spike Lee’s School Daze and television’s A Diff’rent World played pivotal roles in celebrating the Black school experience. The guys then ponder what they would do if there would have won the recent lottery drawing that exceeded $1B. And, then the guys talk about the latest installment of the Chris Rock/Will Smith drama that stemmed from the infamous slap. Will has not issued a formal and public apology, but is it too much and too late?

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Welcome back to another episode of Decoding 40! Looks like the word is really spreading, because we’re now streaming in Singapore! A special thanks to everyone who continues to support this show by sharing it with your friends and family. We really appreciate it!

In this week’s Check-In, the fellas get together for a Saturday brunch that turned into an all-night bender. L.O.’s trip to the Dominican Republic gets grounded. Rick is away in Virginia back on set for Barnwood Builders. Vin is in the middle of a house rewiring project and is ready for it to be over.

Next, we discuss gun control. As this country continues to report on weekly mass shootings, will America ever be ready to pass common sense gun control legislation?

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Welcome back to another episode of Decoding 40! We finally reached the motherland and have started to see streams in Senegal which is HUGE for us! In this week’s Check-In, Vin talks about the small electrical fire in his kitchen, luckily the family dog, Onyx, sounded the pup alarm to save the day. Alaric and his family are back from Barbados, but are Bajans the rudest people on the planet? Just make sure you read the signs at customs. And, finally, has Leon aka Leon Musk bought into the electric vehicle movement craze after taking a family trip down to Maryland in a Tesla Model 3.

Next, in This Week in Racism, we head to California where Lisa Smith racially profiles a Black man and his two daughters. Lisa Smith who looks to be under the influence of something couldn’t help but make a complete ass of herself.

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Welcome back to another episode of Decoding 40! We have to thank the Chocolate City aka Washington D.C. that has been blazing the streams in the last couple of weeks. In this week’s Check-In, Vin celebrated his wedding anniversary and his youngest birthday all in the same week. Leon is feeling great after losing his Covid weight and then some. And, Alaric celebrated his wedding anniversary with a quiet dinner, the key word being QUIET.

Since we are in the throws of anniversary season the crew discusses all things marriage. From the honeymoon phase to those difficult conversations, being married is a challenge that can be full of rewards only if you communicate.

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Welcome back to another episode of Decoding 40! Looks like London still has love for us even if the Queen doesn’t because The Big Smoke came in second in downloads last week!

Starting this Check-In, Alaric has an emotional moment at his daughter’s kindergarten graduation ceremony. Afterward, he attended a keep-your-distance mixer with the other parents, but what was in those coffee mugs? Leon finds himself at a beautiful homegoing service for a family member but did it run too long and result in an Irish exit from L.O.? Vin braces for the end of the school year and tries to figure out what to do for the summer.

Next, we catch up on what’s going on with the Jan 6th congressional hearings. Has Congress finally put together an iron-clad case to get the orange clown fitted for silver bracelets and a federal penitentiary studio apartment?

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Welcome back to another episode of Decoding 40! Peace and love to Money Earnin’ Mt. Vernon which came in hot with the highest number of streams last week. No Check-In this week as the guys continue this hilarious and at times personal conversation with E.S.$.O discussing personal growth, life as a husband, father, and Black man in America.

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