No Ceilings with Glasses Malone

Glasses Malone, joined by Rose Gold Pete discuss the responsibilities that come with wealth, particularly in vulnerable communities, the societal implications of actions taken by individuals in the hip hop industry, such as PNB Rock and Young Dolph, to illustrate the consequences of antagonism and the risks associated with street life and more. Tune in and join the conversation in the socials below. Rate, subscribe, comment and share. Follow NC on IG @GlassesLoc @Peter_Bas_Boss See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The No Ceilings crew examines the complexities of relationships, the dynamics of communication, trust, and the roles of ego and leadership. They explore the  societal expectations of masculinity, the importance of protection and provision and the impact of economic factors, the need for gratitude and appreciation in relationships and more. Tune in and join the conversation in the socials below. Rate, subscribe, comment and share. Follow NC on IG @GlassesLoc @AjaTheRedHead @RealBritneyMichelle @Peter_Bas_Boss See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Glasses Malone, joined by Rose Gold Peter and Norm Steele discuss the recent criminal allegations against Diddy, exploring the implications of the RICO Act, the influence of public perception, and the morality of legal charges. They also dissect the role of media in shaping narratives, and the importance of charging individuals with the right crimes and more. Tune in and join the conversation in the socials below.  Rate, subscribe, comment and share. Follow NC on IG @GlassesLoc @Peter_Bas_Boss  @Steele562See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Glasses Malone and Rose Gold dive into the implications of the RICO Act and its application in high-profile cases, particularly focusing on Puff Daddy's recent arrest and legal troubles. They discuss the nature of the charges against him, questioning the validity of racketeering claims and the moral judgments surrounding his actions. They examine the influence of the media,  the public perception on legal proceedings, emphasizing the need for fairness in the justice system and more. Tune in and join the conversation in the socials below.    Rate, subscribe, comment and share. Follow NC on IG @GlassesLoc @Peter_Bas_Boss See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Glasses Malone, joined by Rose Gold Pete, Aja and Britt discuss various aspects of health, nutrition, and personal experiences with fasting, clean eating, and the impact of food quality on overall well-being. They explore the science behind calories as a measure of energy, the importance of hydration, and the psychological factors influencing eating habits, the dangers of processed foods, the role of exercise in weight management, and the cultural implications of food consumption including the mukbang phenomenon and more. Tune in and join the conversation in the socials below. Rate, subscribe, comment and share. Follow NC on IG @GlassesLoc @AjaTheRedHead @RealBritneyMichelle @Peter_Bas_Boss See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The No Ceilings crew (Glasses Malone, Rose Gold Peter, Norm Steele) dissect the Super Bowl halftime show announcement, the influence of hip hop, and the perception of West Coast artists, the controversy surrounding the selection of Kendrick Lamar to perform at the Super Bowl and the alleged role of the power hierarchy  in the music industry. They express their love for Lil Wayne and Birdman and discuss the history of hip hop's inclusion in the Super Bowl. Should the city of New Orleans be disappointed, or was Kendrick Lamar the right choice based on his current success and his alignment with the NFL's social justice agenda? Tune in and join the conversation in the socials below.   Rate, subscribe, comment and share. Follow NC on IG @GlassesLoc @Peter_Bas_Boss @Steele562See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Glasses Malone joined by special guest Tony Nario aka Hip Hop Alkatraz, explores the cultural roots and expectations within hip hop and gang culture, the influence of poverty, violence, and struggle on the development of hip hop and the importance of understanding the cultural context. They also touch on the perception of Drake within the hip hop community and the expectations of authenticity,  the dynamics between Drake and Kendrick Lamar,  their cultural identities and the impact on their careers. The deep dive into the concept of cultural cache and the importance of authenticity in hip-hop, the significance of cultural representation and the consequences of cultural appropriation and more. Tune in and join the conversation in the socials below.    Rate, subscribe, comment and share. Follow NC on IG @GlassesLoc @tonynarioSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Glasses Malone, joined by resident host Peter Bas along with TPJ and Pavy from Hoops N Brews Podcast, discuss clean eating, intermittent fasting, and the impact of diet on body composition. The crew shares personal experiences and insights into their perspective journeys towards a healthier lifestyle. Later in the episode they jump into the title to discuss the ranking of James Harden among the greatest shooting guards in NBA history. They debate the offensive prowess of Harden and compare him to other legendary players like Kobe Bryant and Allen Iverson from various aspects of offense, including scoring, passing, efficiency, tough shot making, and clutch performance. Is Harden the better offensive player than Kobe?  Tune in and join the conversation in the socials below.    Rate, subscribe, comment and share. Follow NC on IG @GlassesLoc @RoseGoldPeter @HoopsNBrews @PavyWorldSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  This is Part 2 of the latest episode “Conversations About Cam Newton”. Glasses Malone and co. discuss the dynamics of relationships, the role of money, and the desires of both men and women in these situations. Are men and/or women winning in these scenarios? They implore the legal and societal implications of these situations, the different motivations and expectations of men and women when it comes to relationships and parenting and much more. Tune in and join the conversation in the socials below.    Rate, subscribe, comment and share. Follow NC on IG @GlassesLoc @Peter_Bas_Boss  @Unclemook_wla_300   @HoodricchrellySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Glasses Malone along with Peter Bas discuss the dynamics of parenting, particularly in the context of relationships and procreation. They speak on the importance of understanding that when you impregnate someone, you are not just creating a child, but also inheriting a family member. They emphasize the need for better decision-making, considering the long-term implications of starting a family, the concept of commitment, the role of money in relationships, and the changing dynamics of gender and sexuality, the impact of upbringing and the role of mothers in shaping the behavior of their children and more. Joining the episode is 3 Bay Area music execs Huggy, B3hree and Darz.Tune in and join the conversation in the socials below. Rate, subscribe, comment and share. Follow NC on IG @GlassesLoc @Peter_Bas_Boss @dabaggman @B3hree @officialdarsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The No Ceilings crew explore the distinction between being a rapper and being an MC, the evolution of WC (Dub-C) as a songwriter, the importance of mastering one's own style as a rapper,  the role of A&R in the music industry, the value of OG’s in hip hop and the need for them to mentor and guide younger artists. They also discuss the business side of hip hop and the challenges faced by older artists in the industry, the importance of understanding the marketability of an artist's sound, the financial successes of Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, Too Short, Ice Cube, and MC Hammer, the different generations of rap and the styles of artists like Hammer, Run DMC, Biggie, the impact of these artists on the hip-hop industry andmuch more. Tune in and join the conversation in the socials below.    Rate, subscribe, comment and share. Follow NC on IG @GlassesLoc @Steele562See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Glasses Malone and Peter Bas discuss the character and authenticity in hip hop, the line between truth and fiction in hip hop and how artists like Rick Ross use storytelling to create a persona and sell a lifestyle. They also discuss the marketing in shaping an artist's image, the cultural significance of hip hop as a form of expression and the themes of authenticity, storytelling, marketing, the evolution of hip hop, music technology and how it has influenced the length and format of songs and more. Tune in and join the conversation in the socials below.    Rate, subscribe, comment and share. Follow NC on IG @GlassesLoc @Peter_Bas_Boss See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode, the No Ceilings crew tackle the perception of Kamala Harris as a black woman, the reasons people might vote for her, and the importance of reparations for the descendants of slaves and the need for acknowledgment and accountability from the rest of the country, the unitary executive theory, the role of fear in politics, and the need for politicians to make jokes and engage emotionally with voters. They also discuss nostalgia for the rawness and relatability of early hip hop and express a desire for the genre to return to its roots, the impact of DMX and his role in preserving the authenticity of hip hop and more. Tune in and join the conversation in the socials below. Rate, subscribe, comment and share. Follow NC on IG @GlassesLoc @AjaTheRedHead @RealBritneyMichelle @Steele562See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Glasses joined by Peter Bas and special guest Twilight discuss the dynamics of gang culture and the lack of unity within the African-American community, the impact of historical events, such as Cointel Pro, on the perception of self and the perpetuation of violence. They also touch on the role of poverty, the need for black economic empowerment and unity, while acknowledging that similar issues exist in other communities. They also unpack  the role of poverty, pride, and reputation in fueling violence, as well as the impact of historical trauma and systemic oppression on black communities, the need for unity, love, and investment in uplifting and unpooring poor communities. Tune in and join the conversation in the socials below. Rate, subscribe, comment and share. Follow NC on IG @GlassesLoc @Peter_Bas_Boss @King_TwiSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Glasses Malone reflects on his relationship with his mother and the importance of love in shaping individuals, they discuss the entitlement and expectations of younger generations and the role of parents in teaching responsibility. They also touch on the involvement of the state in parenting decisions such as doctor visits and sex education. The discussion then shifts to capitalism, the role of government and the impact on black communities. They express their frustration with politicians,  their failure to address the needs of people of color, the importance of community, the responsibility that comes with it and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Glasses Malone joined by Peter Bas tackle the idea of American policies and the impact they have on the country. They discuss their views on various policies, including abortion, outsourcing, the dependence on other countries for resources, the importance of America being self-sufficient and creating its own products to stimulate the economy and create jobs. Also in the episode, they touch on the role of welfare programs and their effect on black communities, the distractions and consumerism prevalent in society, the need for individuals to take responsibility for their own financial well-being and more. Tune in and join the conversation in the socials below. Rate, subscribe, comment and share. Follow NC on IG @GlassesLoc @Peter_Bas_BossSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Glasses Malone along with Aja Britt and Cuzzo discuss women's focus on appearance, men's lack of understanding of women's needs and the God complex of women. They also speak on differences in thinking between men and women, the challenges of communication, compromise in relationships, being at peace in relationships and not wanting to engage in arguments or toxic behavior, beauty standards and the influence of social media on women's perceptions of themselves and more. Tune in and join the conversation in the socials below. Rate, subscribe, comment and share. Follow NC on IG @GlassesLoc @AjaTheRedHead @RealBritneyMichelleSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Glasses Malone, joined by Peter Bas, discusses their unique perspectives from the ranking of NBA players, the importance of defense in sports, the need for a shift in the music industry using mathematics to form his opinions and challenges the traditional norms and rules. They also touch on the loneliness of going against the grain and the frustration of not being understood. They advocate for negotiation and thinking outside the box to achieve success, explore the idea of dumbing down content to appeal to a wider audience, the importance of critical thinking and more. Tune in and join the conversation in the socials below.  Rate, subscribe, comment and share. Follow NC on IG @GlassesLoc @Peter_Bas_BossSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Glasses Malone, joined by Peter Bas, Norm Steele and Jobs, discuss their opinions on who should be allowed to use the N-word, with differing views on cultural proximity and entitlement. The crew talk about the historical roots of the word and its connection to slavery. They debate whether certain groups, such as white people or non-African Americans, should be allowed to use the word and the potential psychological impact of constantly using a historically negative word. They also share their preferences for older doctors and the importance of experience in certain professions. Tune in and join the conversation in the socials below.    Rate, subscribe, comment and share. Follow NC on IG @GlassesLoc @Peter_Bas_Boss  @Steele562See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Glasses Malone reflects on his past experiences with the law and his journey in the music industry. He discusses his transition from focusing solely on music to exploring other ways of storytelling through film, and shares personal anecdotes about his time in jail and the impact it had on his perspective. Joined by Peter Bas and Joey Westside, the conversation explores the concept of doing things for fame and attention in a competitive market space and the moral implications of doing morally unscrupulous things for success. They also touch on the integrity of being a YouTuber and the skill required to be successful in that field and the potential for it to become the new lottery. Tune in and join the conversation in the socials below. Rate, subscribe, comment and share. Follow NC on IG@GlassesLoc@Peter_Bas_Boss@TheLAGiantz See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.