When Lyrics Get Lost in Translation

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In this episode of the 12Kyle Podcast, 12Kyle reflects on songs that he misinterpreted or misunderstood the lyrics to. He shares examples from various genres, including pop, rap, R&B, and funk. 12Kyle highlights how technology has made it easier to access and understand song lyrics. Chapters 00:00 Introduction 03:32 Songs I Misinterpreted 08:16 Misheard Lyrics in Rap Songs 15:26 Hidden Meanings in R&B Songs 23:13 The Mystery of 'Luchini' 26:35 Conclusion AUDIO https://linktr.ee/12kyle MERCH https://www.teepublic.com/user/the-12kyle-podcast YOUTUBE https://youtu.be/fjhtUn3sVJ4

Rappers-Turned-Actors : Contributions to the Film Industry

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In this conversation, Derik DeGrate and 12Kyle discuss the best rappers who turned actors. They start by reminiscing about their early podcasting days and the growth of the medium. Then, they dive into their top 10 lists. The conversation is filled with humor and insights into the actors' performances. Chapters 00:00 - Introduction and Reflections on Podcasting 19:35 - Method Man: From 'Oz' to 'How High' 23:10 - Ice-T: From 'New Jack City' to 'Law & Order: SVU' 26:54 - Nick Cannon: 'Drumline' and 'Wild 'N Out' 31:36 - The Impact of 'New Jack City' on Rappers Turned Actors 55:21 - LL Cool J: From Rapper to Actor 59:07 - The Growth and Maturation of LL Cool J as an Actor 01:24:18 - Ice Cube: Versatility and Range in Acting 01:27:06 - Controversy and Influence: Tupac's Persona and Suge Knight 01:30:26 - Impactful Transitions: Ice Cube and Tupac as Rappers Turned Actors 01:32:37 - Recognition of Rappers-Turned-Actors in the Film Industry 01:36:07 - Will Smith: A Marketable Star in the Entertainment Industry AUDIO https://linktr.ee/12kyle MERCH https://www.teepublic.com/user/the-12kyle-podcast YOUTUBE https://youtu.be/REG47dQSODQ

One Drink Left

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In this episode of the 12Kyle Podcast, 12Kyle discusses his relationship with drinking and how it has changed over the years. He shares that he has never been a big drinker and has only had four drinks all year. He attributes his lack of desire to drink to several factors. 12Kyle concludes that he is content with not drinking and that there may only be one drink left for him this year. Chapters 00:00 - Introduction and Thank You 04:54 - The Last Time I Got Drunk 11:11 - The Influence of Workouts 16:27 - Responsibilities as a Parent 19:13 - Witnessing the Negative Effects of Alcoholism 22:56 - Contentment with Not Drinking AUDIO https://linktr.ee/12kyle MERCH https://www.teepublic.com/user/the-12kyle-podcast YOUTUBE https://youtu.be/sDH7RnXrka4

He's A Keeper with Bibbi and Mya

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In this conversation, Bibbi and Mya from the We Did That Sh#t Podcast stop by to discuss with 12Kyle the qualities that can help a man be kept by a woman. They cover a wide range of topics. Chapters 00:00 - Introduction 04:04 - Introducing the Guests and Catching Up 11:17 - The Importance of Intelligence in Keeping a Man 13:48 - The Power of Laughter in a Relationship 16:00 - Balancing Humor and Seriousness 17:27 - The Value of Common Sense and Street Smarts 18:32 - Genuine Humor vs. Constant Joking 19:01 - The Role of Teaching and Learning in a Relationship 19:04 - The Importance of Career Support in a Relationship 21:13 - Involvement with Family and Friends in a Relationship 23:08 - The Role of Emotional Vulnerability in Relationships 42:17 - The Importance of Emotional Balance 49:49 - Mutual Respect and Listening to Opinions 54:53 - Celebrating Achievements and Supporting Goals 01:03:15 - Maintaining Emotional Balance, Respect, and Support AUDIO https://linktr.ee/12kyle MERCH https://www.teepublic.com/user/the-12kyle-podcast YOUTUBE https://youtu.be/5iGkAY2jtqQ

The Internship That Failed

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In this episode of the 12Kyle Podcast, 12Kyle shares a personal story about his failed internship in the fall of 1996. He had high hopes of starting his career in broadcasting and becoming a sports reporter, but the internship turned out to be a disappointment. 12Kyle reflects on the lessons learned and the importance of not making emotional decisions. Chapters 00:00 - Introduction and Background 02:51 - The Internship Begins 08:30 - Disappointment and Frustration 17:17 - The Turning Point 21:38 - Regret and Reflection 30:09 - Lessons Learned and Conclusion AUDIO https://linktr.ee/12kyle MERCH https://www.teepublic.com/user/the-12kyle-podcast YOUTUBE https://youtu.be/Yddo5GtqwK8

PODCAST: family reunions...

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In this episode, 12Kyle discusses the dynamics and experiences of family reunions, particularly within the Black community. He highlights various types of family members that show up at these gatherings. 12Kyle also emphasizes the importance of playing certain classic songs at family reunions and the significance of passing down family history to future generations. Chapters 00:00 - Introduction and Family Reunion Season 04:07 - The People Who Show Up for Family Reunions 13:13 - The Cousin Who Gets High and Other Characters 18:33 - The Creepy Uncle and Other Family Dynamics 21:20 - The Importance of Classic Songs 26:09 - Preserving Family History and Conclusion AUDIO https://linktr.ee/12kyle MERCH https://www.teepublic.com/user/the-12kyle-podcast YOUTUBE https://youtu.be/4cgs8HnpGew #12kyle #12kylepodcast #familyreunion #family #community #familymembers #relationships #classicsongs #familyhistory

PODCAST : Drake should take notes from Jay Z...

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In this episode of the 12Kyle Podcast, 12Kyle offers advice to Drake in light of his ongoing beef with Kendrick Lamar. Drawing from the history of Jay-Z's beef with Nas, he suggests that Drake should heed his advice. 12Kyle emphasizes the importance of learning from history and following the blueprint laid out by Jay-Z. Chapters 00:00 - Introduction and Setting the Stage 03:01 - Lessons from Jay-Z's Beef with Nas 11:24 - The History of Jay-Z versus Nas 22:23 - Lessons Drake Can Learn from Jay-Z 31:02 - The Importance of Peacing It Up 34:40 - Conclusion and Final Thoughts AUDIO https://linktr.ee/12kyle MERCH https://www.teepublic.com/user/the-12kyle-podcast YOUTUBE https://youtu.be/8EqPZJ-ZMHU

PODCAST : Mount Rushmore - Houston with DMurph...

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In this episode of the 12Kyle Podcast, 12Kyle and DMurph discuss the Mount Rushmore of Houston athletes. They each choose four athletes from Houston who have made a significant impact in their respective sports. The conversation highlights the greatness of these athletes and their lasting legacies in Houston sports. Chapters 00:00 - Introduction and Welcome 06:21 - The Starting Big Man 10:41 - The Number One Draftee of the WNBA 14:45 - The Olympic Champion 17:11 - The Power Running Back 20:08 - The Underdog 23:09 - Debate: Hakeem vs. Jordan 27:13 - Living Up to the Hype AUDIO https://linktr.ee/12kyle MERCH https://www.teepublic.com/user/the-12kyle-podcast YOUTUBE https://youtu.be/xQ1yxQN2BBw

PODCAST: the weekends hit differently...

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In this episode of the 12Kyle Podcast, 12Kyle reflects on how weekends change as you get older. He discusses the activities he used to do in his 30s and how it has changed over the years. 12Kyle emphasizes that while the focus and priorities may change, weekends can still be enjoyable at any age. Chapters 00:00 How Weekends Change as You Get Older 03:23 From Clubs to Family: The Evolution of Weekend Activities 08:43 Naps, Grass, and Grilling: The New Weekend Routine 09:42 Prioritizing Family Time on the Weekends 13:36 Embracing the Changes: Enjoying Weekends at Any Age AUDIO https://linktr.ee/12kyle MERCH https://www.teepublic.com/user/the-12kyle-podcast YOUTUBE https://youtu.be/AtKyaYlYack

PODCAST: igottastory2tell - Lake Lanier

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In this episode of the 12Kyle Podcast, we discuss the infamous Lake Lanier. Lake Lanier is a REAL lake located near Atlanta, Georgia. It was created in the late 1950s when a dam was built, flooding a black town. Since its inception, over 500 people have died at Lake Lanier, earning it a reputation as one of the most dangerous places on earth. Despite its dangers, the lake remains a popular destination with amenities like amusement parks and a manmade beach. There are rumors that the lake is haunted by the spirits of the people who were displaced when the town was flooded. 12Kyle shares his personal experiences visiting Lake Lanier and expresses his fear of returning. Tap in to the latest episode of The 12Kyle Podcast!!!

PODCAST: welcome to the WNBA with JBoog

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In this episode of the 12Kyle Podcast, 12Kyle and JBoog discuss the WNBA and women's college basketball. They talk about how JBoog got into covering women's basketball and the growth of her YouTube channel. They also discuss the reasons why people should watch the WNBA, including the competitive nature of the games and the athleticism of the players. They highlight A’ja Wilson as one of the best players in the world and discuss her leadership and continuous improvement. 12Kyle and JBoog also address the discussion surrounding Caitlin Clark and the media's portrayal of her as the face of the WNBA. In this conversation, JBoog and 12Kyle discuss the lack of respect and recognition given to women's basketball, particularly the WNBA. They highlight the double standards and biases that exist in the sports industry, where male athletes are celebrated and protected while female athletes are often criticized and disrespected. They also discuss the importance of supporting and uplifting black women in sports and the need for more representation and visibility. The conversation concludes with a discussion of notable players in the WNBA and the upcoming All-Star game. Tap in and listen!

PODCAST: Off the Wall vs Thriller with Britt...

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In this episode of the 12Kyle Podcast, 12Kyle and Britt Renae compare Michael Jackson's albums 'Off the Wall' and 'Thriller' using a scoring system based on five criteria. They discuss the coherence of the albums, their impact on music and culture, and their replayability. They also touch on the significance of Michael Jackson's music videos and his influence on MTV. The conversation highlights the disco vibe of 'Off the Wall' and the groundbreaking sound and success of 'Thriller'. In this conversation, Britt Renae and 12Kyle compare and contrast Michael Jackson's albums 'Off the Wall' and 'Thriller'. They discuss the coherence, impact, replay ability, lyrics, and production of each album. Overall, they appreciate both albums for their unique qualities and recognize Michael Jackson's talent and influence. Tap in and listen!

that time that i got fired... | The 12Kyle Podcast

** BONUS EPISODE **

In this bonus episode of the 12Kyle Podcast, 12Kyle shares the story of the time he got fired from a job. He starts by giving some backstory and reminiscing about a recent conversation with a friend who also got fired. He then recounts his experience working at Beneficial and later transitioning to ABC Mortgage. He talks about the training process and the expectations placed on him. Eventually, he takes a test and fails, leading to performance issues and ultimately getting fired. Despite the initial shock, he reflects on how this event shaped his career path and led to new opportunities.

Takeaways

Getting fired is a common experience that many people go through in their careers.

Sometimes, being fired can be a result of not meeting the expectations or requirements of a job.

It's important to be prepared and knowledgeable in your field to succeed in a new job.

Being fired can lead to new opportunities and a different career path.

Chapters

00:00 - Introduction and Backstory

02:20 - Working at Beneficial

04:18 - Transition to ABC Mortgage

07:06 - Training and Expectations

09:27 - Taking the Test

13:08 - Failing the Test and Performance Issues

15:19 - Getting Fired

20:53 - Reacting to the Firing

25:38 - Finding a New Job

30:09 - Career Path After Being Fired

31:26 - Conclusion and Closing

AUDIO

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