Gray Chillin'

<p>Fellow veterans and USMA classmates, Beanz and Lamar (creator of 'Tha Leader's Lounge') introduces Gray Chillin', a unique and intuitive approach on today's culture. Altogether gritty, comical, and intelligently designed, catch Beans and Lamar's weekly rhetoric on day-to-day topics and exclusive interviews with the best of Baltimore from Studio 17!   <br /><br />Follow Gray Chillin on IG: @graychillin_ig</p>

Episode Tree: Parenting Generation Alpha in the 'Fortnite Era'

Beanz and Mar discuss unique and innovative approaches on how to best adapt as parents to Generation Alpha's gaming culture:- Age Appropriate- Social Interactions- Pros/Cons of Shielding- Discipline and BehaviorFollow @graychillin_ig

04-08
56:26

GC at Studio 17: Timmy 'Da Man'

In a candid and premiere interview from Studio 17 Studios in Baltimore, Timmy ‘Da Man’ shares his journey growing up in Baltimore, WWE influences, mental health, karaoke legend “Dallas Maximus” and leading a new life in Atlanta. Follow @graychillin_ig

04-03
01:10:24

Episode Duo :: Who is Beanz? Who is Mar? And does a knowledge of sports qualify one to lead in business?

Beanz and Mar share their background from VA Beach and Baltimore respectively, and discuss how a knowledge of sports, or lack of might impact leadership in business. Follow @graychillin_ig

04-01
36:22

Episode Uno: "What is Gray Chillin?"

Lamar and Beanz explain the origins of Gray Chillin and discuss accountability, educating the youth, business, professionalism and preview upcoming topics to kick off a new season of content. Follow @graychillin_ig

03-11
33:32

The House Always Wins: Should Athletes Be Allowed to Bet on Themselves?

In this conversation, Donovan Travis and Lamar discuss the recent gambling charges involving NBA players and the implications of betting on sports. They explore the integrity of the game, the challenges of regulating sports betting, and the ethical considerations surrounding athletes betting on their own performance. The discussion also touches on the age gap in college sports and the potential legalization of performance-enhancing drugs versus sports betting. 00:00 Mafia and Gambling Charg...

10-23
44:10

Ravens Anonymous | Coaches FIRED! Who Has to Go? | $25 NFL Ticket Prices? | To Be Rich & Miserable

In this conversation, Lamar and Donovan discuss the current state of the Ravens, their struggles, and the reactions of fans. They delve into quarterback dilemmas, team strategies, and the challenges franchises face in maintaining performance and respect. The discussion also touches on the Chiefs' recent performance, coaching changes, player conduct, and even incidents in high school sports, highlighting the complexities of leadership and control in sports. Follow @graychillin_ig

10-17
39:43

Ravens Lost Identity | Chris Jones Give Up? | Belichick On Nugenix Total T? | Sanchez Lawsuit Inbound!

Summary In this engaging conversation, Lamar and Donovan discuss the current struggles of the Baltimore Ravens, the impact of coaching and leadership on team performance, and the personal life of Bill Belichick. They also analyze the Kansas City Chiefs' performance, delve into the recent incident involving Mark Sanchez, and explore the intersection of crime and politics in sports narratives. The discussion highlights the importance of team identity, fan expectations, and future predictions f...

10-10
42:39

Hegseth Military Standards | Amazon Pay Out | Ziploc Lawsuit

In this engaging conversation, Donovan Travis and Lamar discuss a variety of topics ranging from personal anecdotes about being late to class, to insights on military standards, gaming performance, and NFL dynamics. They delve into Amazon's recent legal troubles, consumer rights, and the implications of corporate accountability. The discussion also touches on Ziploc's market dominance and health concerns, military culture, diversity, and the impact of conspiracy theories on personal control. ...

10-01
37:01

A GC Parenting Approach: Raising Kids Is Not A Movie You Can Rewatch

Mar and Trav rap about challenges and philosophies of modern parenting. They discuss the importance of balancing discipline with understanding, the role of technology in children's lives, and the need to instill hard work and resilience. This dialogue highlights the unique pressures parents face in trying to maximize every opportunity for their children, emphasizing that parenting is a one-time shot without the luxury of rewinding or redoing. Follow @graychillin_ig

09-30
03:22

Why Teams Owe Fans Mental Health Support & Parents Must Build Grit

Summary In this episode of Great Chillin', Lamar and Trav discuss a variety of topics including the responsibilities of sports teams towards their fans' mental health, the impact of technology on parenting, and the importance of teaching resilience and hard work to children. They share personal anecdotes about their parenting styles, the challenges of balancing technology use, and the significance of setting a good example for their kids. The conversation also touches on sports performance a...

09-24
42:29

Daylight Savings | Ravens, Chiefs | South Sudan | Equality in America

Lamar and Donovan explore a variety of topics ranging from celebrity culture and sports to deeper societal issues such as race, political violence, and corruption. They discuss the impact of daylight savings on sleep patterns, analyze the performance of NFL teams, and reflect on the complexities of identity and racism in America. The dialogue emphasizes the importance of unity, respect, and accountability in addressing societal challenges. Takeaways Celebrity culture often glosses over neg...

09-17
43:51

Sports, Society & Humor: A Conversation with Lamar & Donovan

Summary In this engaging conversation, Lamar and Donovan discuss a variety of topics ranging from their morning routines to a recap of NFL week one, analyzing young quarterbacks, the impact of veterans returning from war, and current events surrounding immigration issues. They share insights on sports, leadership, and the complexities of societal issues, all while maintaining a light-hearted and humorous tone. Takeaways Morning routines set the tone for the day. Football season brings exci...

09-10
43:55

GC Talk! Current Events Unplugged Featuring DTrav

In this engaging conversation, Lamar and Donovan Travis explore a variety of topics ranging from college football insights to the complexities of tipping culture and health discussions. They share personal journeys in sports, emphasizing the importance of mentorship and community support. The dialogue highlights the evolving landscape of college football, the impact of NIL on athletes, and the need for better health education. The conversation wraps up with reflections on wellness and the sig...

09-05
47:36

Ep 4!! - Blenders Sunglasses Review | Coaching | Degrees or Certs? | Best Customer Service Criteria

In the first installment of the 'Assess and Value' series, Gray Chillin hosts, Mar and Beanz analyze what it is more important - winnning now or building team culture; degrees or certifications; an exclusive Blenders product review, and the 9 tenants of Customer Service!#gcpodcast #leadership #personaldevelopment #businessleadership #careeradvice #lifelessons #chilling #entrepreneurs #motivation #inspiration #growth #learning #education #GC #chill #ChillGrayAreas #GrayChillin #VABaltimoreBoys...

04-25
46:58

#9A 'Inspired Discipline' Ft. The Book of Eli

What is 'inspired discipline?' Elijah breaks down what drives him the most, and details humbling events in his upbringing that shaped him to be the most discipline, authentic and loyal human being known to earth. Elijah picks his top 5 Steelers that resemble his personality.Follow @graychillin_ig

01-21
01:26:44

#8A: '30 Years a Friend' - Ft. Markus

In a raw, authentic and 10,000% genuine dialogue, Tha Leader’s Lounge welcomes Markus Holmes, an Air Force veteran, former Bowie State standout, Texas Southern Alum, and new father to talk all things fatherhood, friendship and the challenges with being black in the military. Follow @graychillin_ig

12-19
01:02:12

#7A: 'Tha Interview' Ft. Hill Bill Marr

Hill Bill Marr hi-jacks Tha Leaders Lounge in reckless fashion to talk Top 5 NASCAR Drivers, Country Music singers, the war on rabbits and recalls his upbringing riding horse bareback for 20 years. Follow @graychillin_ig

12-09
51:23

#6A: 'Yes... And' Leadership - Ft. Obie

Obie is a hard working UMBC grad and coveted leader in Baltimore's prestigious political space. He resolves the world's problems with 'Yes, and' leadership, and shares his philosophy on 'Garbage Can Politics' focusing on what really matters. Who is IG Obie vs Real Life Obie? Recovering from a catastrophic freak accident, Obie completed the Baltimore 10-miler -- all this and more on a dope interview with a certified Baltimore Leader! PLUS - He called it! Wes Moore is the NEW governor of M...

11-21
59:52

#5A: Tha Conscious One - Ft. Terrence S.

Loyalty. Hustle. Drive. Embracing Failure. Working 88 hours a week. Acknowledging women as closest thing to God. No such thing as ‘outter-space.’ What does an ideal society look like starting from scratch? All of this and more in a profound interview with Amarican Hero, ‘The Conscious One’ ft. @hustlemane_t [Follow IG]Follow @graychillin_ig

11-12
01:16:12

#4A: Tha Master of Balance - Ft. OG Ace

Ace, older brother of co-host Derek, is a real deal youth community leader, music artist and East Baltimore school teacher who shares how he's 'mastered balance' in life from big brotherhood to fatherhood. He breaks down the work he's doing in the community to inspire the youth and keep local kids positively engaged. Ace recollects early days on 92Q, Baltimore's premiere hip hop station, as a rising artist. Checkout @rain.onlyus for new merch! @ace.staytruFollow @graychillin_ig

11-01
46:14

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