This Week: We're joined by one of Jersey's finest, artist Jon Crawford! Jon joins the show to discuss his new project, It It What It Is, available on all streaming platforms. We discuss his start into music, his songwriting process and how he's navigated the independent artist journey. Listen closely beloved, you might learn a thing or two. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: We discuss the recent move by certain members of City Council regarding implementing a right-to-counsel office to help with the wild rent increases and how it affects residents. Some tin foil hat time regarding the recent murder of the founder of Cash App and speculate what that means. Former President Trump gets indicted and we explain why you shouldn't give your kids participation trophies. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: We recap our past few episodes and catch up on everything we've missed. We discuss what's going on with Berry Lane Park and how certain political figures are attempting to block good things from happening. There was another school shooting in Nashville and why we're desensitized as a country. Artificial intelligence is making its way into the fashion and we pay our respects to a legend. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: We're joined by award winning journalist and media personality David Cruz! We discuss his extensive history in media and how it's changed over the course of the years and how he's navigated it all. We talk about how he keeps his integrity in such a volatile political environment and why he loves Jersey City so much. Come learn some history beloved. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: We're joined by DSA member, Isaac Jimenez! Isaac informs us about the Right To Counsel coalition which specializes in tenant rights and fighting wrongful evictions. We discuss his start into organizing and why it's important to keep pressure on the machine so we all have a fair share. We're in this together beloved. *note: "constructive eviction" is when tenants are evicted due to lack of maintenance and habitability, not eviction via relocation. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: We are joined by candidate for Hudson County Executive Eleana Little! She joins us in the midst of her campaign and discusses what the campaign experience has been like up to this point. We talk about her start into politics, what the county government actually does and why transparency from politicians is important. Get a notepad beloved, you're going to learn some things. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: We discuss a recent announcement regarding the redevelopment of Holland Gardens and what is means for housing in the city. Political rumors regarding council people and state senate seats, Dilbert is racist and Ja Morant gets himself in trouble. Be good to people beloved. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: We share ride sharing stories about one of Jersey City's newest apps and some experiences with it. Legendary artist from JC, Cheese does some work with long standing local clothing shop Morlees, Fulop is at it again and Amy DeGise has an interview. Plus, we learn more about what Frankie likes because bonding with your friends is important. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: We are joined by the creator of Urban Glo Brand and Jersey City's own, the great Salimah Scott. We talk about her journey into entrepreneurship and what sparked the idea for her business. Now with her 3 years under her belt, we dive into what creating from love means and pushing through challenges. Listen closely beloved. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: As Black History Month continues, we're back with birthday shout outs and boba tea complaints. We discuss the recent string of hit and runs in Jersey City along with the protest of Councilwoman DeGise's continued tenure on City Council. We breakdown a recent study about American cities, unidentified flying objects and RAW cones getting sued. Get comfortable beloved, we have lots to talk about. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: Happy Black History Month! We discuss recent developments regarding less parking and more luxury condos in downtown Jersey City and a recent shooting in The Heights. We talk about the rise of AI with Chat GPT and what it means. Netflix gets bullied and Missy Elliot is in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. Root for everyone Black beloved. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/frankiemetalz Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: Things are busy in Jersey City, first we discuss after a long 6 months Councilwoman Amy DeGise was found guilty after her hit and run incident back in July 2022. We pay our respect the tragic loss of Temara King who was killed this past week and Councilman James Solomon introduces a resolution to help curb municipal spending and possibly combat out of control rent prices. We break down the recent police killing of Tyre Nichols and the media circus surrounding it. Be safe out here Black people. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: We say goodbye to the Hudson Reporter which has been covering local county news for the past 40 years and why its important to have local media around. We discuss recent moves by the JC Cannabis Control Board that might not benefit the community, the Holland Tunnel is getting fixed and elected officials are attempting to erase black history. Get comfortable beloved, we have much to discuss. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: Jersey City approves a new housing center for the homeless amongst some pushback from certain city council members. We discuss "the sound of gentrification" and how it affects our lives and neighborhoods. Anti-vaxxers are stirring up trouble again and the police continue to be horrible. There's a lot to discuss beloved, get comfortable. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: We're back (we missed you too) after the holiday break discussing some of the events we missed. Mayor Fulop announced he's not running for mayor again after this term, we debate what that means for the city and his rumored run for governor. Councilman Solomon releases some details about his upcoming oversight plans and we attempt to figure out what's going on with Keith Murray. Happy New Year's beloved. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: As we celebrate the last episode of 2022, we reflect on this past year, what we've learned and what we're applying to 2023. We discuss recent approvals from the Jersey City Cannabis Control Board and who's benefiting from it and pay respects to Stephen "Twitch" Boss. It's been a wild year beloved. We'll be back in 2023. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: We are joined by Nur & Kale of Build More Unity! As two of the esteemed members of the organization, we discuss their start into organizing and what lead them into becoming members of BMU. They describe how the organizing relates as college students and why meeting people where they are is important. The kids are alright. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: We're joined by one of Atlanta's hottest new artist, 2 Clean! We discuss his start in music, Atlanta etiquette and why it ain't cappin if you got it. From saying f*ck rap to having one of the hottest singles out, 2 Clean talks about the power of believing in yourself. Listen up beloved. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: After a brief break, we're back to catch up on all the news we've missed. We discuss Jersey City getting new public housing for the first time in 4 decades, the concept of "double dipping" when it comes to government officials and we pay our respects to Shanquella Robinson. Kano also makes an appearance. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz

This week: We sending our condolences and prayers to the family of Takeoff and the rest of the Migos as we discuss the recent and tragic passing of the 28-year old superstar. We debate the news surrounding Kyrie Irving and his comments regarding the Jewish community and we explain why Elon Musk is a super villain. Lead with love beloved, its a lot of weird things happening out here. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: We're joined by artist and doctor, Jersey City's very own, Quis Chandla. We discuss his journey into music and his early influences, finding his identity and the balance of sacrificing yourself to make your community better. Class is in session beloved. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: We discuss some life lessons involving strengthening your faith and trusting the process. In local news, we talk about the recent Jersey City budget and what it means for us as citizens. Things seem to get worse before they will get better and we debate how we move forward. Listen closely beloved, gems were dropped. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: Back to regularly scheduled programming, we catch up on the past few weeks and getting back to work. In local news, Jersey City City Council recently passed a bill that has the housing community split in two. We discuss what the bill is, the difference between YIMBY vs. NIMBY and what the solution is. One heated debate turns in another has we attempt to decode Kanye West's latest behavior and how we should handle him moving forward. Things get tense beloved, get comfy. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: Karma returns! Jersey City's own superstar returns to The Dojo to discuss her new project Faint of Hart, available on all streaming platforms. She talks about the growth between projects, her writing process and how she had to bury her old self in order to grow. Jewels were dropped in abundance, listen closely beloved. Tell a friend to tell to a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: We are proud to present the audio recording of the 5th Year Anniversary Live Show that took place on September 30th. Thank you to the Jersey City Theater Center, the vendors, the sponsors and the everything in attendance for a memorable night. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: For The Stress has officially turned 5 years old and we are preparing to celebrate with our live show on September 30th (get your tickets beloved). We discuss how the show was created, how Frankie and 4K met and what lies ahead. We debated local protests and extend an invitation to Mayor Fulop to come onto the show. Scammers are still scamming but don't worry we're help to dissect it for you. Tell a friend to tell a friend beloved. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: We're joined by filmmaker, writer and stand up comedian Ryan Roman. We discuss his journey into writing from producing an award winning web series to working at Comedy Central. Ryan discusses how he embraces change and keeping his integrity as a creative but most importantly he details the power in shutting yo ass up. Jewels were dropped beloved, pay attention. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: We are joined by the good brother OG Ron aka Ron Bautista. Ron discusses his new podcast "The Change with Ron Bautista" and how that's helping amplify the voices of people in his community. We get into his campaign for Hudson County Commissioner and how the fight never stops. Pay attention beloved, you might learn a thing or two. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: We're proud to announce our 5th Year Anniversary Live Show happening on September 30th. Tickets will be released soon, please come out and celebrate with us. In other news, we discuss the city's new housing program to help first time homebuyers and how once in a while local government does something good. A conversation about growing up sparks introspection and we give our respects to the greatest tennis player of all time, Serena Williams. Tell a friend to tell a friend to buy a ticket. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: We discuss the recent ruling on the Jersey City ward map and what could be the next steps. President Biden made headlines by cancelling $10k in student loans and criticism immediately follows. Climate change is evaporating rivers around the globe and AI-generated rappers are now a thing. Get a snack beloved, we have a lot to discuss. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: We recap the latest City Council meeting which was jam packed with citizens wanting to voice their opinions and concerns about Councilwoman DeGise's incident which happened over a month ago; 4K Jae makes his public statement regarding the incident. We discuss documentaries about psychedelics and their healing power and show love to all the different cultures in the city. Wear your mask beloved, things are crazy out here. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: We are joined by real estate agent Camila Montero of ExP Realty & Armando Pina Properties Group. She breaks down how she entered the real estate market and what drives her into helping people. Camila gives us an education into the current market and what you should look for when buying a home. Grab a pen and paper, you might learn something. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: We discuss recent local meetings with organizations and nonprofits from across the city and how those went. Rent.com says Jersey City is the most expensive city to live in and we come up with some ways to decrease the rental gap. Brittney Griner gets sentenced to 9 years in Russia, Mystical is a danger and Mike Tyson has beef with Hulu. Get comfortable beloved, we have a lot to discuss. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: We have more information regarding Councilwoman Amy DeGise's hit-run incident. We discuss the video and how it affects the situation overall and this becoming a national story. Certain media outlets have decided to take positions regarding this story that go against the popular stance and we support one of our own starting their campaign. Go listen to Beyonce beloved. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: We recap the past week of birthdays and the fantastic interview last week. We discuss a city scandal involving a councilperson and a hit & run and how that reflects on city government. The FBI is still looking for Jimmy Hoffa, MonkeyPox is rampaging through the country and it's 9,000 degrees outside. Stay safe beloved. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: We are joined by Jersey City Councilman James Solomon of Ward E. We discuss his journey into politics coming from Boston, MA and a life alternating medical scare that strengthen his resolve into public service. We also talk about how he maintains his community first approach and how the citizens have more power than they think. Listen close beloved, you might learn something. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: After a brief mental health break, we're back to discuss all of the missed foolishness and news. We start with some some stories about how to survive in a Jersey City public pool and the successful July 4th concert. Senators are now twerking and scientists are trying to open new dimensions so all things are seemingly back to normal. Stay cool beloved. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: The Supreme Court has decided to strip all Americans of their rights starting with the overturning of Roe v. Wade. We discuss what has lead to this decision from a political standpoint and what it means going forward for our society. Our full support goes to all the women affected by this and those who care committed to not going away quietly. All we got is each other beloved. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: We discuss the importance of Juneteenth and how we celebrated. Jersey City environmentalist are fighting the commercialization of a state park and we debate the effects of privatizing it. We talk about what Father's Day means to us and why you should leave animals alone. Stay out the zoo beloved. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: We discuss the cost of being outside being out of control and why staying inside is an economic strategy. NJ recently had a primary election and talk about why certain candidates keep losing and the machine continues to dominate. We have a conversation surrounding drill music, its effects on the community and what we can do to shift the narrative. Listen closely beloved. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthstresspod@gmail.com

This week: TikTok teaches us history the cruel history of black towns being destroyed and drowned to make lakes. We discuss Mayor Fulop's new media beef and all those involved. Star Wars fans continue to be racist, Johnny Deep wins his lawsuit and 4K wants to go hiking. The rent is still too gotdamn high beloved. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: With more mass shootings happening around the country, we discuss Jersey City's responses to it through practicing and preparing for them. We discuss the horrific shooting in Uvalde, Texas which lead to the lost of 19 children, we share thoughts about the psychology of why it keeps happening and what a possible solution could look like. Also, Sharknado is real. Shout out to the graduating class of 2022, y'all made it beloved. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: We discuss recent outings including a community fridge opening, a networking event and not having a strong enough pitch. There was a recent active shooter drill in the city due to the events in Buffalo, NY and we talk about what that means for the safety of the citizens. BLM is revealed to be a scam and MonkeyPox is fresh on the streets. Shout out to all the Stressers (we're sticking with that now) Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: We have a lot to get into, starting from listener feedback from the last episode (y'all are now known as the Stressers), a recent crime wave in Jersey City, along with the mass shooting in Buffalo, NY. Tin foil hat(TFH)time surrounding the impending baby formula shortage and the recent indictment of YSL. We review Kendrick Lamar's album and OG Ron aka Ron Bautista comes to chill. Turn this up loud beloved. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc

This week: We discuss NJ's recent ban on all plastic bags and how it affects our day to day lives. A leaked draft from a Supreme Court Justice in favor of overturning Roe v. Wade hits the public, we discuss what it means for abortion protection and women's rights. Finally, we examine why you shouldn't troll, shout out to Drake. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: We discuss a recent political forum held in Jersey City and what it means for the state moving forward. City Council implements more trained mental health professionals to respond to 9-1-1 calls instead of police officers and we debate what it means now that Elon Musk has purchased Twitter. Press play and enjoy beloved. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojoc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: after a brief break, we're back to regularly scheduled programming. Prayers to the family of hip-hop legend DJ KaySlay who recently passed from covid complications. We get into a lengthy debate surrounding New Jersey's recent legalization of the recreational marijuana and how it affects the people in need. Play this loudly and support your local street pharmacist. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: We are joined by the congressional candidate of New Jersey's 10th District, the illustrious Imani Oakley. We discuss her journey into politics; what made her decide to run for Congress, how she's personally invested into her policy changes and why no matter what, you should keep fighting. Listen closely beloved, you might learn a thing or two. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: We're joined by author, journalist and artist Cyph360. We discuss his start in music, how he got into writing and why he believes that anything is possible if you put your mind to it. Listen closely beloved, gems were dropped. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: We're joined by the creator/founder of Zion Park NJ, the illustrious Naomi Stevens. We discuss what lead her into creating Zion Park based out of Newark, NJ, how her spirituality fuels her passion to make a change in her community and why she'll never be a "clout-tivist". This is a Newark-Jersey City connection, listen up beloved you might learn something. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: We recap the recent screening of Were Here JC's screening of Jersey City's unsung hero Kathleen Collins film "Losing Ground" and its impact on independent cinema. Saint Peter's makes the city proud by defying odds and entering the NCAA Sweet 16 tournament. We discuss the legend of Northface coats and pay respects to Razor Ramon aka Scott Hall. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: Jersey City City Council approves some questionable policies, including giving themselves a raise during a pandemic and buying an armored vehicle to ensure "safety". We discuss how to social media has affected how we view ourselves and our desires, the verdict on the Jussie Smollet case and Ryan Coogler being falsely accused of bank robbery. This episode is dedicated in loving memory of Frankie's father. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: We discuss recent criticism the show has received about its content and reaffirm what the mission statement of FTS is. Mayor Fulop has a State of the City address detailing all the moves the administration has been working on, June Jones gives a response on her beef with the JCRA and we talk about why you shouldn't steal money from your coworkers. Peace, love and prosperity beloved. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: We take some time to ask the hard hitting question of why R&B songs don't have bridges anymore and discuss the importance of a good bridge. In other news, City Council is considering giving themselves a raise, creatives and what they "deserve" and why Putin is a gangster. Stay dangerous beloved. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: A new challenger enters the candy rankings as Frankie introduces a hidden gem into the mix. We deep dive into a local story surrounding a non-profit organization and their dealings with the city and a Jersey City cop has an incident in a McDonald's. We have a lot to discuss beloved, get comfortable. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4kJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: We discuss the lack of coverage regarding certain local news and what it may mean. Inflation is affecting our everyday lives and we talk about way to cope. A philosophical debate breaks out about being out of touch and we want to rappers to stop filming themselves. Stay dangerous beloved and take notes. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: The madness continues as we discuss a recent death in a Jersey City park and educate you on what you shouldn't do in these local parks. Joe Rogan's latest foolishness has us deep dive into who identity politics is for, people ignoring the n-word and self interest being the name of the game. A lot was said beloved, listen closely and wear your f*ckin mask. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow The Show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: As we kick off Black History Month, we discuss how to approach the birds and the bees as parents in this current climate. A Sopranos episode becomes real life as a murder-for-hire plot hits local news and we give some tips on how to have an unproblematic Black History Month. Thank you to all those who have signed the petition, keep up the dope work and wear your f*ckin mask. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: We discuss the recent redistricting of Jersey City and how the public can fight back if they truly want to. We're issuing a call to action and a bet to see if this fight is worth it. Mitch McConnell says the extremely quiet part out loud and M&M's are looking to be more inclusive (whatever that means). In case you forgot, please wear your f*ckin mask beloved. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: The cold weather inspires us to provide lessons on how to stay warm based on your ethnicity so please pay attention. A cook-off is scheduled for Summer '22 against 4K & Frankie, weed defeats Covid and the developers in Jersey City have won the war against the community. Stay warm, wear your f*ckin mask and learn how to use Zoom beloved. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: after a holiday break, we're masked up and ready to discuss the continued madness of the world. With a second lockdown looming and covid mutating every 45 seconds, we discuss about how to survive amongst government incompetence and societal breakdowns. Get your tin foil hats ready and Happy New Year. RIP Betty White & Sidney Poitier. Wear your f*ckin mask beloved. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: After a 2+ year run with no breaks, we're finally taking a much deserved hiatus and will return in January 2022. Thank you to every listener, supporter & casual viewer. We wouldn't have made it to this point without you. In the meantime in between time, tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: We discuss wide ranging topics to this week from Frankie's tales at the DMV and how horrible it is; the supply chain shortage affecting our foods, Joel Osteen being a drug lord, robots and some tin foil hat time to tie it all together. Grab a hot/cold beverage and listen up beloved, you might learn a thing or two. Please wear your f*ckin mask. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/frankiemetalz Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: We discuss how Thanksgiving was spent and how important family time is for your mental health. Jersey City's City Council gets into its master plan for rezoning the city and how that affects or ignores certain areas. We pay respects to Young Dolph who tragically lost his life recently and we stress the importance of taking breaks. Covid is back with the remix beloved, wear your f*ckin mask. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: We are joined by Jersey City's own: singer, songwriter, engineer & creative director Karma. We discuss her introduction into music from singing into talent shows to writing her first song. How her spirituality has helped her along her journey and why everything comes back to love. Make sure you support her latest project 'Three' available now on all streaming platforms. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: We discuss a recent investigation involving Councilmen-elect Frank Gilmore and what it could potentially mean for his upcoming term. Jersey City public schools are still reeling from damage due to Hurricane Ida and Travis Scott has a crisis on his hands. Fuck your bike lane beloved. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This Week: we're joined by activist, organizer & president of Progressive Democrats of Hudson County Ron Bautista. We discuss Ron's political career starting out in Hoboken and his unofficial consulting ventures helping out different candidates across Hudson County. We recap the recent mayoral election in Jersey City, what it means moving forward and why if you lose an election, you should remain engaged. Listen closely beloved, you might learn something. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This Week: It's Election Day! We discuss that last debate between incumbent Mayor Steven Fulop and challenger Lewis Spears and all of the shenanigans that occurred. Mark Zuckerberg & Facebook continue their quest for world domination with a rebrand and augmented reality. Rappers continue to beef with their labels and Frankie proves why he's the best getaway driver in the country. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: We review last week's mayoral debate between incumbent Steven Fulop & challenger Lewis Spears and how it could possibly affect the incoming November election. Dave Chappelle's recent comedy special has been in the news and we discuss cancel culture being more dangerous than we originally believed and we remind everyone why shutting the f*ck up is always free. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc

This week: As the election gets closer, we discuss the recent smear tactics used against Frank Gilmore about his past and what it means when desperation kicks in. The importance of the bootleg man and Frank has a movie review. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: We have the pleasure of having Bee & Banks, the owners of We Are Jersey Magazine. We discuss how they met as young kids and became lifelong friends which fueled their journey into the entrepreneurial world. We talk about their inspiration, what frustrates them and what they're proud of after being in business successfully for 7 years. They continue to be a top resource for creatives and they continue to make the state proud. Listen up beloved, you might learn something. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: We discuss Frankie producing political diss tracks and how political debates should be handled with battle rap from this point forward. A conversation about constant productivity turns into a discovery of an age old philosophy under new words and Meek drops a horrible album. Listen closely beloved, you might learn something. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: Happy Anniversary! We're celebrating our 4th year of podcasting, we discuss the things we've learned along the way and what we're looking forward to in the future. Its been an incredibly fun journey and we can't wait to see what the future holds. In other news, Zillow is doing funny business and a driver at FedEx has had enough. Pour something up beloved, its a celebration. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: As renters fight to keep their heads above water, we discuss the latest news of federal funds designed to help Jersey City renters get mismanaged by the current administration with no one having any answers. Nicki Minaj gets heat for spreading misinformation about vaccinations and we explain why you should never play with Uncle Sam's money. Be safe out here beloved & wear your f*ckin mask. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: We discuss the 20 year anniversary of 9/11, where we were and what we were doing at that very moment. A philosophical debate breaks about what anxiety really means (the OG Mario chimes in) in relation to how fast the world is moving, the mayor continues to be goofy and we pay respects to Michael K. Williams. Be safe beloved and wear your f*ckin mask. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc

This week: We are joined by one of Jersey City's finest, rapper & entrepreneur Dibiasi. We discuss his early beginnings in music, from hiding some of his first raps to transitioning out of the street life into the entertainment world. A conversation about PTSD breaks out and how to deal with it and we talk about his latest project 'GODfidence' which is available now on all streaming platforms. Listen up beloved, you might learn something. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires:

This week: We discuss the grand opening/grand closing of a concert hosted by the Fulop administration featuring alleged sexual abuser, T.I. from Atlanta and other curious characters. While the event was cancelled, it's important to dissect how potentially dangerous and wrong this idea was on every level. As the battle for Liberty State Park continues, we salute Sam Pesin who's keeping his father's legacy alive by fighting to keep the park non-privatized. Wear your f*ckin mask beloved and stay off them crates. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc

This week: The tin foil hats are fastened immediately as we discuss a recent documentary called "UFO" now available on Showtime and what it means to know there's other life among us. As we bring things back down to Earth, we discuss the recent drafts by city council to get rid of all the malls and redeveloping the downtown area. The mayor drops $2.4M on a new house and OnlyFans bans all porn. Wear your f*ckin mask beloved, its a lot of things happening. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: As another quarantine lockdown looms over us, we debate over which restaurants deserve more respect due to their ambiance and quality. The Proud Boys decide to fight and stab people over vaccinations and a conversation about recent cannabis news in Newark, NJ leads into slander for Jersey City's administration. God bless all of the lives lost in the recent Haiti earthquake and please wear your f*ckin mask. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: After two fantastic guests, we're back to discuss what's happening in the city and world at large. First and foremost, Frankie has also been assaulted by McDonald's in a violent fashion and we're here to bring it to an end. We discuss the most recent Verzuz, a kayak company opening in a local park and the mayor using hip-hop concerts to incentive the public high schools into getting vaccinated. Tap in and put your mask back on beloved, we have a lot to discuss. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: We're joined by professor, philanthropist & executive director of Coalition Equity, Dr. Leeja Carter. After her recent appearance on CNN discussing the struggles that Black women athletes go through, we discuss what protecting Black women truly means and how racism is a technology. A wealth of knowledge was shared beloved, pay attention. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: We are joined by educator, author, community organizing and mayoral candidate of Jersey City, Lewis Spears. We talk to Lewis about his upbringing in the city and how his experiences have shaped his commitment to the community and inspired him to run for mayor's office. Lewis' vision is to make the city belong to its people again and we can only do that together. Listen up beloved, jewels were dropped. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: We celebrate the beloved brother Frankie Metalz birthday and reminisce on the time someone told the internet that he died. As the celebratory shots go around, we discuss Biz Markie's recent passing at the age of 57 and what he meant to the hip-hop community. With current crisis in Cuba, we talk about the history of the country and what it means in relation to American oppression. And Jersey City continues to be trash on housing but what else is new. Put your mask back on beloved, we're still in a pandemic. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: We discuss Lewis Spears' recent fundraiser and all the energy surrounding his campaign, salute to his entire team. What's beef? An article recently came out on Jersey City Times assigning blame to social justice organizations for not speaking up about regarding the Pompidou Museum scandal, we discuss the response to the article and what actually journalism looks like. Tin foil hat time surrounding the assassination of the Haitian president and Drake goes on a date. Put your f*ckin mask back on beloved. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: A sinkhole appears as we discuss infrastructure and why Jersey City being a swamp slows down gentrification. Bill Cosby was released this week due to a overturn in his conviction, we discuss the online response and what this means for the victims more forward. National treasure Sha'Carri Richardson was suspended for using marijuana and we debate what it means when you're dealing with facts vs, narrative. The Delta variant is out here beloved, be safe. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: We discuss gripes with our favorite fast food restaurants and the food delivery services that serve them. In local news, summer events look different depending on where you live in Jersey City and we debate how to make the summer more eventful no more where you live. George Floyd's murderer gets sentenced to 22 years for his crime but its unclear whether or not its enough. A building collapses in Miami and we send our support to Britney Spears. Its hot outside beloved, stay dangerous. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: As we celebrate Juneteenth here in Jersey City, we discuss the events that happened across the town and how it was reminiscent of a simpler time before quarantine. President Biden makes Juneteenth a federal holiday, we talk about how that will impact the fight towards true liberation for Black Americans and we break down what to do if you get beat up in front of your significant other. Its getting hot beloved, govern yourself accordingly. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: Recent local elections rises questions about the intentions with certain political organizations, as the Black & Brown communities of Jersey City continue to be underrepresented. As the summer officially approaches, JCPD want to "Rock the Block" and improve community relations. The cicadas are in full effect and the people are losing their minds after being locked in the house for a year. Be safe beloved, strange times are ahead. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: We're joined by hip-hop duo PeteyxKraze. As one of the premier music acts in Jersey City, we discuss how they met and how bonding through music has helps their creative process. We discuss how their latest release "Lemons" was created, how charity strengthens their art and the importance of doing what you love. Of course a music debate breaks out. Turn this up beloved. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: We discuss more people being fully vaccinated and how does life look afterwards. How seeing people without a mask is more weird than with. The JC administration holds a "flag raising" ceremony for BLM with local community leaders and receive backlash for it. Given the history of reform, some say its well deserved. One of the founders of BLM resigns after her finances come under fire, a woman wants to see the manager of an airport and DMX's final album is released. Wear your mask...I guess? Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress: forthstress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthstresspod@gmail.com

This week: As the weather breaks, we discuss the recent violence in the city including what starts it, what perpetuates it & how to stop it. The crime rate has risen under the current JC administration and we determine whether or not its policies have effected the current climate in the city. Frankie introduces a new philosophy about changing your mindset and are Harriet Tubman & Nat Turner fictional characters? Idc what the CDC says, wear your f*ckin mask beloved. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: As the CDC figures out what the new rules are about mask and social distancing, we discuss continuing to wear mask vs. not wearing them. Hackers decided to hold the gas pipeline for ransom and the public starts to panic buy gas at dangerous and idiotic levels, if the apocalypse happens tomorrow we might not make it. We share entry level knowledge about the Israel-Palestine and understanding what it means and we discuss the process of burning out. Wear a mask beloved or not, idk what's going on anymore. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc

This week: We celebrate all the mothers out here who are doing fantastic work and stories about our own mother's perspectives and how they have shaped us as men. Hudson County Urban League decides to sell $1.5M worth of land to Jersey City for affordable housing and no ones knows where the money went. A Jersey City high school teacher loses his sh*t on Zoom and Frankie talks about the difference of a secret society and a society that holds secrets. Listen up beloved, gems were dropped. Please wear your f*ckin mask beloved. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: We are honored to be joined by organizer + community leader Beloved Bruda Nev from Jersey City. As one of the most notable figures in the JC political movement, we discuss his journey into the social justice field and what got him activated in the movement. We speak about what building community actually looks like and how we're stronger together. Listen up beloved, you might learn something. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: Jersey City's mayor wasn't too pleased with last week's protest, we discuss his Twitter response and how that affects the movement. The police are still the biggest threat to Black lives as multiple shootings are reported across the country while George Floyd's killer is found guilty of all 3 counts. We debate how to proceed forward in the midst of constant and powerful opposition plus Covid. We're in this together beloved so please wear your f*ckin mask. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: After the recent passing of DMX, we also mourn the loss of Black Rob, a hip hop pioneer during the late 90s'-early 00's. His passing will be missed. We discuss the recent Black Power Rally in Jersey City to bring awareness to more police shootings in the country and homicides in the city. Mass shootings are back and Urkel has a weed strain. Things are heavy beloved, get comfortable and please wear your f*ckin mask. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: Good friend of the show and creator of the web series, "Two Things" Alyssa joins this week to discuss how she developed her show, what inspires her and how she connects with her audience. We discuss the current state of Black creativity and how her journey with spirituality has impacted how she creates. There's a PSA for all those wearing their mask incorrectly, listen closely beloved. We send our deeply condolences and prayers to the family and friends of Earl Simmons, better known as DMX who passed away recently at the age of 50. He was a hip-hop pioneer and his legacy will forever be honored. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: We send prayers and light to DMX who is hospitalized due to a heart attack from a drug overdose, hoping he pulls through. Recent homicides in Jersey City of young teens make us debate about what the police are actually doing in our neighborhoods. We give credit to Gov. Murphy for expanding voting rights in New Jersey. Tennessee decides to enact a permit-less gun law and we discuss why you should stop touching door handles. Hponotiq was poured (idk why) and Covid is still spiking. Wear your f*ckin mask beloved. Tell a friend to tell to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: We are joined by Nico & Mr. Hazel of the Brothers' Podcast. We discuss their journey into podcasting from East New York, Brooklyn, how they got started and what is their motivation to getting started. With their motto of "getting to the root of things" we dive into what conspiracy theories they subscribe to and their perspective on vaccinations, voting and the current legalization of marijuana in New York City. Listen closely folks, we get into the weeds with this one. Wear your f*ckin mask beloved. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: We talk about the Verzuz featuring Raekwon and Ghostface Killah and what their legacy means for hip-hop. A philosophical debate starts regarding what being free really means and how slavery has changed its form in modern times. In local news, we discuss the recent news of tax abatements in Jersey City and how its effecting the educational system. Mass shootings are back after someone opens fire on a spa in Atlanta, GA. Please wear your f*ckin mask beloved. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: With the weather breaking, we pay homage to a community classic, a pillar in our neighborhoods also known as Mister Softee. In local news, Bayonne's police chief has choice words about marijuana legalization and Jersey City developers have decided they rather leave luxury apartments vacant than make them affordable. We discuss taking the vaccine vs. not taking it, the stimulus being passed and why no matter what you need to keep your hands to yourself. Covid is spiking again, wear your f*ckin mask beloved. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: We discuss the recent events surrounding Sen. Sandra Cunningham's arrest and what might've lead to it. As Covid still ravages through the country, Texas & Mississippi decide to open 100% without any care in the world. We get into a philosophical debate about what the future holds for society as more avenues for financial freedom arise. Jay-Z sells Tidal and T.I. might be a nasty mf. Wear your f*ckin mask beloved. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_pod 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: As Black History Month comes to a close, we discuss the upcoming tax season and what a scam the tax code truly is. The scam continues as Jersey City loses $71M in education aid due to increased property value and apparently no knows how this could've possibly happened. The mayor continues to be a bozo and we welcome home Bobby Shmurda. Wear your f*ckin mask beloved. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: Another fatal fire takes place in Jersey City, the second in 9 days and pay our respects to the lives lost. From local to national, politics is still in shambles as Biden is in under a microscope regarding his comments about eliminating student loan debt. A snow storm hits Texas and we discuss how the elite continue to let the rest of us suffer while they profit. Kanye is getting a divorce and Meek Mill solidifies his spot as a bozo. Please wear your f*ckin mask beloved. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: As we continue to celebrate Black History Month, we discuss some of the worst superheroes in existence and why we need to slander them at all costs. In local news, we pay respects to the lives lost in a tragic fire in Jersey City this past week. Our mayor continues to be a bozo and we debate whether classism is more dangerous than racism. Infection rates are spiking beloved, wear your f*ckin mask. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: As we celebrate Black History Month, we discuss the foolishness surrounding Cardi B's new single and how swagger jackin is at an all time high. Bill Gates is the top farmland owner in the country and we debate what it means for our food distribution and how the conspiracy theorist are reacting to the news. We give credit people for being stupid and why bullying is important. Listen close, you might learn something. Wear your f*ckin mask beloved. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: We're back to regularly scheduled programming, catching up on things we missed out on within the past two weeks. Jersey City's mayor, Steven Fulop reveals his true colors with adding conservative politicians to his campaign team and lying about everything else. Wall Street decides nobody can play their game except them and we look at Biden's first few weeks in office. Its still real out here beloved, please wear your f*ckin mask. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: We're joined by artist, MC & entertainer Nizz Sentine. We discuss his musical journey and what drove him to take his craft seriously. How being from Jersey City has shaped his outlook on making music, how his influences have impacted his art and why taking your time can be beneficial. Make sure you stream all his projects and please wear your f*ckin mask. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: We're joined by artist, creative genius and businesswoman Ma'ha of WanDR World. We discuss her journey into the arts, how she used her struggles to motivate her into becoming a full fledged artist and why betting on yourself is always important. Wear your f*ckin mask beloved and remember "not all those who wandr are lost." Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: After one week into the new year, the country is already trying to tear itself apart. The events of January 6th, where an angry mob stormed Capitol Hill, have left up to 6 people died and dozens of arrests. The incident has sparked national debate across the country about what this means for the future of the nation. We discuss what triggered this event, the aftermath and what would happen if it all went south. 2021 is off to a great start. Wear a f*ckin mask beloved. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress Podcast: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: First episode of the year and we have a lot to discuss. We start with sharing our plans for the new year and what things we want to improve on. The madness continues as we attempt to figure out why a bombing in Nashville on Christmas received such low media coverage. The Senate decides to throw America a bone and pass a new Covid relief bill which contains a $600 stimulus check for all citizens. And we give Master P his flowers as all of us should. Wear a f*ckin mask beloved. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: We finally made it to the end of 2020 and while it still feels surreal we review (or attempt to) all the events of the year. Although it has been a very strange 365 days, we discuss our personal achievements made this year and what are the plans moving forward. This is the last episode of 2020 and we would like to thank everyone who listened or supported. See y'all in 2021. As always, wear your f*ckin mask beloved. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthstresspod@gmail.com 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: We celebrate the first annual #NegroSolstice where the planets aligning give all black people superpowers (allegedly). We discuss what powers we would want and what being superhuman really means in this day and time. With the vaccines now available, the conspiracies aren't far behind and the misinformation is making people more skeptical than they were before. The government decided to give us $600 checks and wants us to figure it out. Happy holidays I guess. Wear your f*ckin mask beloved. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: We discuss the recent shooting in the Greenville section of Jersey City and the journalist who report on areas they don't live in. Hudson County freeholder Tom DeGise abused his political power by filing for a restraining order against protesters who were unhappy about the recent ICE contract vote. We give advice to up and coming artists about how not to get scammed by your favorite rapper and Mark Zuckerberg continues to prove that he's a super villain. As always, wear your f*ckin mask beloved. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: We're joined by activist, community leader & educator Dennis Febo. We break down what identity means and how it relates to humanity in the fight for liberation. This conversation takes a deep dive as we discuss how the labels we cling to possibly divide us more and what does freedom look like? Wear your f*ckin mask beloved, covid isn't leaving anytime soon. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: We recap our Thanksgiving or lack thereof and why cancelling holidays altogether should be the next course of action. The Hudson County freeholders vote to extend the contract with ICE and we debate on what that means for the city. Obama causes stir on social media with his recent Breakfast Club interview and Big Pharma gets money if you die. Winter is coming, wear a f*ckin mask beloved. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: We discuss the adjustments restaurants are making during the pandemic and if they're as ridiculous as they look. One of the most tense Verzuz took place this past week with Jeezy and Gucci Mane entering the ring and the drama surrounding it might've been more entertaining than the actual battle. The Boys Scouts of America get exposed for being high level creeps and we explain why you should never go full Frankie. In case you forgot, wear your f*ckin mask beloved. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires:

This week: More restrictions are coming, Covid is back with a vengeance and most of the country doesn't seem to care. We discuss how to tackle the upcoming lockdown and how would a vaccine be distributed given all the suspicion surrounding the government in general. We explain why the Proud Boys can't fight and congratulate Biggie & Whitney Houston for being inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. This episode was recorded until 4am. Don't ever say we don't love you and wear your f*ckin mask. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthstress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: The longest one-term presidency has finally come to an end, Joe Biden has defeated Donald Trump in a chaotic and sometimes confusing election and we discuss the highs, the lows and what happens now. New Jersey has legalized marijuana as a reward for dealing with 2020 and we pay our respects to the late, King Von. Infections are going back up, please wear your f*cking mask. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

*Disclaimer* This episode was recorded before Election Day This week: As we prepare for a historical election and its aftermath, we discuss how to handle the anxiety surrounding it and how to maintain your sanity no matter the outcome. We discuss Lil' Wayne's recent endorsement of Trump and how T.I. suddenly became a doctor on how to deal with Covid. Jay-Z has recently invested in the cannabis industry and we debate why unskippable YouTube ads are now the bane of our existence. Infections are rising beloved, please wear your f*cking mask. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: We discuss the upcoming election and everything surrounding it with former Congressional candidate of the 8th district of Hudson County, Hector Oseguera. Hector talks about the importance of being involved locally and why voting matters. We debate how to get through to non-voters & undecided voters and how to combat voter suppression. Your voice matters and we're in this fight together. Wear your f*ckin mask. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc

This week: As the election nears, we discuss the recent uptick in Black celebrities inserting themselves into political debates. Ice Cube's recent actions have caused discussions within the community about how we should move forward with this election, Diddy has also come out with his own political agenda and we try to determine the root of it all. T.I. throws a Covid party for his album and the scammers are still running rampant. Wear your mask, its going to be a bumpy ride until election day. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress Podcast: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: We are joined by filmmaker, artist and community advocate Indigleaux. We discuss her artistic journey starting in Jersey City and how it has shaped her art in current times. We also debating about keeping your integrity with your work and how the "Golden Era" of Jersey City sparked the entire creative movement. Turn this up and please wear your gotdamn mask. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: Back to regularly scheduled programming, its been a hectic week and we dive into all the news surrounding Trump being tested positive for covid-19, the entire White House possibly being infected and all the conspiracy theories involving it. JP Morgan Chase is basically a crime syndicate and Rihanna helps men feel sexy. We have a lot to discuss beloved, get comfortable and please wear your gotdamn mask. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: It's our anniversary! Celebrating 3 years of discussions, laughs and debates. We had a few listeners call in and help with the festivities, champagne was poured and smoke was in the air. We discuss our plans moving forward and reflect on what keeps us going. Sending love & prayers to Breonna Taylor's family after the unfortunate verdict and more slander for Tory Lanez' bozoism. Wear a gotdamn mask beloved. PS: This is the best podcast in the city Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress Podcast: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: We're back to business discussing the latest developments in Breonna Taylor's case and the $12M settlement her family received. Andrew Gillum's coming out interview and the recent passing of Ruth Badger Ginsburg and all of its political implications. We debate the spicy chicken nuggets wars, Cardi's divorce and how the Matrix was correct all along. Please wear your mask, this isn't over. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: We're joined by Jersey City photographer + community organizer, Duquann Sweeney. We discuss his love for the city and how it motivates his photography. As one of the founders of the Royal Men Foundation, also based in Jersey City, we talk about the passion for his community leading to him doing outreach and working to change narratives about our community. Jewels were dropped beloved, pay attention. Please wear your f*cking mask. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: We discuss the recent developments in Breonna Taylor's case which sparks a debate about how you should interact when stopped by the police and how experiences may vary. More celebrities become infected with covid-19 as the public struggles with staying safe and living life pre-covid. More white people pretend to be black and credit scores don't matter. Wear a mask beloved. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: We pay our respects to the untimely passing of Chadwick Boseman who recently lost his battle with stage four colon cancer. We discuss how black death has become porn to some people and why right now fighting for your peace is more important than ever. The NBA (sorta) protest for social justice and in good news: R. Kelly got beat up in jail. Buy some Old Bay hot sauce and wear a mask beloved. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: Local government continues to be trash as we discuss Jersey City's recent budget meeting debacle, parking enforcement continuing to be horrible and why you need to be involved in your local municipalities. The House passes a $25 billion dollar bill to help the USPS in lieu of the upcoming election, while Steve Bannon (former Trump campaign manager) gets indicted for scamming. We slander Tory Lanez at maximum levels and please, for the love of God, Jay-Z please leave Nas alone. Wear your mask beloved. Follow the show: 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: Jersey City's water was recent infected with E. Coli and we trying to figure out why are you drinking tap water in the first place? With the presidential election a few months away, Democratic nominee Joe Biden has finally announced his vice president pick, Senator Kamala Harris of California. The pick has caused from controversy and brought up our favorite debate; voting. Trump continues his assault on the Post Office and AMC Theaters wants to sell you movie tickets for the low. Wear your mask beloved. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: fothestresspod@gmail.com

This week: A slow news week but a lot still happened somehow. We discuss Jersey City mayor Steven Fulop's recent criticism regarding not following through with his commitments to defund the police. A growing debate over reopening schools in the midst of a pandemic and how it affects controlling the virus. We give Master P his flowers and the Queens Cardi + Meg give us a much needed break from all the madness. Wear your gotdamn mask beloved. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: We introduce a new segment called "Bad Movie Reviews" and why you should waste time watching horrible movies. A philosophical debate sparks off regarding the state of the country and what we can do to move forward. Sports are back and we discuss how that appears to be a money move more than entertainment purposes. Oprah put Breonna Taylor on the cover of O Magazine and no one asked her to. Wear a gotdamn mask please. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: Leo SZN continues as we celebrate birthdays and more life. We discuss the rise of Covid-19 again and how its stronger than before but less people are caring. The death toll is steadily increasing and so are the parties. Protests in Portland have taken a turn as the police continue to use excessive force against the protesters, with reports of more "secret police" starting to show up in more cities. We have updates on the stories surrounding Meg the Stallion and Kanye West and the greatest #Verzuz ever took place this past weekend. Wash your hands beloved. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquire: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: We celebrate Frankie's 35th b'day in extraordinary fashion and was still able to finish the show. We discuss the recent passing of John Lewis and what his legacy means in our fight for justice and equality. Nick Cannon's recent statements cause a heated online debate and how that translates into dialogue between the Black & Jewish communities (or lack thereof). And please deport Tory Lanez immediately. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress Podcast: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: We discuss the recent Zoom meeting regarding the privatization of Liberty State Park in Jersey City and how our local representatives are failing us miserably. We debate why there aren't many Black leaders, what it would take to be a Black leader in this climate and if leadership is even necessary. Celebrities continue to be stupid and oh, entanglements. Wear your gotdamn mask beloved. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress Podcast: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: We discuss why celebrating the 4th isn't important and just a day off from work, enjoy your day off from work and what is proper cookout etiquette. The president has a warrant for his arrest and still tweeting without a care in the world, 2020 continues to be a blockbuster event. Jeffery Epstein's wife, Ghislaine Maxwell has been arrested in connection to the sex trafficking ring, everything is nice. Gangsta Gibbs > Akademiks and did July about August? (had to, sorry) Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress Podcast: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: We discuss the incoming second wave of covid-19 and what it means moving forward as more states plan to reopen. With the rise of corporations stating they "stand" for BLM, we have more symbolic gestures mixed with a dash of white guilt. More conspiracy theories involving the police and we debate beards vs. goatees. Wash your hands and arrest the officers who murdered Breonna Taylor. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: We celebrate this past Juneteeth and Father's Day and why both are equally important. While the police are still killing black folks, we discuss the "beef" between J. Cole & Noname, how it transpired and why shutting up is still free. The protest haven't stopped because you're tired beloved and Breonna Taylor's killers are still free. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: The country has decided that covid-19 is over but we're not taking any chances with the states reopening. We discuss racial tension between Hispanics and Blacks in certain North Jersey cities, why you shouldn't respect bicycle cops and the police are still killing people in the midst of protest. The long ahead is long and its only going to get more dangerous, stay angry beloved. And Breonna Taylor's killers are still free. Wash your hands. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestresspod 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: As protests continue throughout the country and the world, we discuss the increasing call for defunding the police vs. abolishing the police and what it means in our fight for justice and equality. Every major brand has made statements supporting #BLM and we determine whether is for righteous reasons or to make sure they keep money in their pockets. This fight is far from our beloved, do what you can to help. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: In lieu of recent events, this entire episode is dedicated to the senseless killings of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor and Ahmaud Aubrey. We send condolences to their families and we support the ongoing protest against police brutality and systemic racism. We strive to bring calm and information during these turbulent times. God bless. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_pod 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: The general public has decided that covid is over and back to partying like nothing has changed. Not sure if that's the smartest move but God bless. We discuss Joe Biden's comments while on The Breakfast Club and the ensuing outrage that followed. White women being belligerent in public is the latest trend and big up to Jamaica for holding one of the best #Verzuz series yet. Wash your gotdamn hands. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress Podcast: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: We discuss the southern Verzuz event featuring Nelly vs. Ludacris and why wealthy people need better internet connections. Some states have decided to partially reopen including our home state of New Jersey, we talk about the implications of that choice and what it means for battling this pandemic. Jeff Bezos is on his way to become a trillionaire (not sure if that's a real word) and we speculate on when enough money is enough. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress Podcast: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: Even though the country is quarantined, America reminds us that its business as usual when it comes to hunting Black people. We discuss the tragic loss of Ahmaud Arbery and the bs surrounding his passing and why protecting yourself living in this country is the number one priority. We also acknowledge the passing of legendary music executive Andre Harrell and the originator of rock & roll Little Richard. It been a rough week but Erkyah Badu & Jill Scott give us some healing with their verzuz battle. We gon' be alright. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: We've stopped counting the days since this began but we discuss more protests popping up and certain states reopening even with infection numbers still rising. Water main breaks, armed militia storming state houses and celebrities not knowing what they're talking about. Things seem normal, right? Who knows at this point. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: We discuss the rise of mental health issues during this time and ways we're trying to cope. The conversion shifts into advanced grocery shopping tactics and what to do if you're cornered in an aisle. Also, we pay respects to NYC rapper, Fred the Godson who passed away recently due to covid-19 complications. He was well respected in the hip-hop community and his presence will be missed. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: Have you gotten your stimulus check yet because we haven't. We discuss recent government developments with unemployment and the continued incompetence of the Trump administration. "We Want Freedom" protest have been popping up all over the country and we try to understand the stupidity behind it. On the other side of things, The Game lost a bunch of money due to being a sexual assaulter and Tory Lanez promotes ownership. Make sure you wash your hands beloved. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: We honor the memory of the late Viola Richardson who passed recently due to Covid-19 complications. She was a pillar in the Jersey City community and she will be deeply missed. Recent changes in the presidential race cause for discussion with Bernie Sanders dropping out, we talk about how this affects November and how we're adjusting to this new normal. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: We stopped counting the quarantine days but we discuss arguing over social media and stumble into a deep dive about conspiracy theories; where and how they start, if they have any truth to them and how to fight back against misinformation during this vulnerable time. Watch something good on Netflix and protect your sanity beloved. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: The Rona still rampages on but that doesn't stop the show. We discuss how we're managing through the crisis and how we feel about Congress passing a $2 trillion dollar stimulus package designed to save businesses and workers who are affected heavily by the virus. Boosie Badazz gets more flowers and we figure out what new skills we've learned since being stuck in the house. Wash your hands beloved. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress Podcast: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: As we continue living the quarantine life, we discuss the latest development in the coronavirus and how we're adjusting to the new normal. Scammers and con-men are popping up in abundance so we discuss why as a society are we prone to being finessed. In a sad story, Andrew Gillium throws his political career away being reckless and what you should watch on Netflix. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress Podcast: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: The Coronavirus has become an national pandemic and we discuss its impact on our personal lives and how the public has reacted to it. With a mixture of fear and misinformation being spread, its important to keep your family safe and listen to the facts that are being released. Also, we stumble into a conversation about how the Rona has made us look at gentrification differently. Harvey Weinstein was finally sentenced and we examine Jay Electronica's place in hip-hop. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the team: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: We discuss strip club etiquette and how you should continue to support the culture. With coronavirus (also known as COVID-19)still nearing pandemic levels, is it as bad as the media is telling us or are we not taking it seriously enough? Nicki Minaj makes poor decisions, Kendrick Lamar starts...something and we appreciate drug traffickers. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: We share food poisoning stories and discuss how to properly defend yourself against the Coronavirus which is slowly rising to pandemic levels. Kobe + Gigi have a public memorial in the Staples Center and we have a music debate surrounding Young M.A.'s r&b comments. Lastly, Sisqo is a legend be respectful. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankimetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: as Dwayne Wade continues his media tour, we discuss Boosie's comments on Wade's child and how saying something isn't always necessary. We speak on Pop Smoke's untimely passing and the "alleged" gang violence attached to it. And Erykah Badu's incense has hit the streets and sells out in 19 minutes. Also: the little person finesse is real. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress Podcast: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: We review one of the wildest movies on Netflix called 'As Above So Below' and discuss why its ok not to be curious sometimes. The Malcolm X documentary (also on Netflix) leaves us with more questions than answers. Dwayne Wade is a great father and why you don't need to be aware of everything. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress Podcast: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: As we continue to celebrate Black History Month, we discuss Billie Ellish's comments about hip hop and other pop stars with similar opinions. Gayle King receives backlash for her comments regarding Kobe's rape allegations and Meek Mill is still beefing with his ex. The bozoism is strong in this one. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress Podcast: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: Happy Black History Month! We're celebrating and discussing the recent New Jersey news including the ban on vaping and the recent Trump rally. How certain media outlets have covered the Bryants' passing and why we call need to ignore Umar Johnson. Puffy & Ma$e get into over publishing and KFC wants you to eat healthy. Pay attention beloved. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress Podcast: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: We're back after missing a week and unfortunately we have to discuss the untimely demise of basketball icon, Kobe Bryant who was killed in a helicopter accident. Kobe's 13-year old daughter, Gianna "GiGi" Bryant was also on board along with 7 others. Our prayers and condolences are with all the families dealing with this tragic event. We also discuss Trump's Space Force, Meek Mill being a bird and work through a disagreement. 2020 is trash so far. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress Podcast: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: The seriousness of Trump's impending war with Iran has got the rest of the world going nuts. We discuss Justin Bieber desperately pleading to his fans to stream his album (didn't work), Loni Love's comments on The Real and why Boosie Badazz needs to be protected at all costs. 2020 starting off at full speed. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress Podcast: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: First show of 2020 and we're at war, not technically but Trump is ready to risk it all to show how great America is. Please make sure you vote. New year but more R. Kelly documentaries because they are going to milk this cow until they can't and DaBaby poured apple juice on someone. Get comfortable, we just got here beloved. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress Podcast: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: Last episode of 2019! Frankie gets an electric bike and we determine why he needs a helmet. We discuss our year of podcasting and how we bounced back from a traumatic event. Stoner stories are shared and what are the best shows we're currently watching. As we prepare for the new year, appreciating how far we've come helps focusing on the future. And we still can't pronounce words, one thing at a time beloved. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: Happy Holidays! A brief jam session turns into a discussion about old slang vs. new slang. We recap my twitter attack which landed into a meeting with the Hadistic community and the enlightenment that followed. We define impeachment because everyone is using it wrong and we're here to help. The Tekashi 69 saga continues and we examine why running away is a viable option sometimes. Pour the eggnog beloved. Tell a friend a tell a friend. Follow the team: For The Stress Podcast: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: While being riddled with the flu, we discuss the recent tragedy in our hometown and what effects it may have on community relations. We send our condolences to the families of those lost and get well soon to those who were injured. On the goofier side of town, Nick Cannon is acting strange and Costco sells jewelry. Strange times beloved. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the team: For The Stress Podcast: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: Visual artist + mental health advocate Cire B joins us this episode. We discuss how Cire found his creative outlet while in the military, how taking his mental health seriously has benefited him and the importance of pennies. Listen up beloved, gems were dropped. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow Cire B: instagram.com/cire_b Follow the team: For The Stress Podcast: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: A recap of our Thanksgiving leads into a conversation about being disconnected while working in a wildly connected field. We gave praises to Toys R Us reopening a store in New Jersey, the fight against children on YouTube continues. We discuss Goldlink’s recent comments about Mac Miller, a Fabolous lyrical breakdown and the different levels of petty. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: Instagram.com/frankiemetalz Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: We stumble into a conversation about our creative process, what hinders us and what helps us while trying to create. The creatives are always first priority. The NFL and Kaepernick are back in the news again and the recent developments have left us more confused than ever. While discussing why black women are being kidnapped at record rates, we find out that selling organs on the black market are a major economy and the clone war might be here already. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the show: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: We're joined by good friend of the show J. Mass. We discuss his story coming from a single parent household, to spending 3 & 1/2 years in a correctional facility to being an entrepreneur. We touch on perseverance, what books help with self improvement and why the marathon must continue. Listen up beloved, jewels were dropped. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow J. Mass on IG: instagram.com/jmass201 Follow the team: 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: Popeye's chicken is back on a rampage and doesn't seem to be slowing down any time soon. While you eat your devil chicken, T.I. is expeditiously ruining his relationship with his daughter by publicly commenting on her hymen and her virginity. We try to figure out where fathers should draw the line. Robots are preparing to kill us and Summer Walker hates meet and greets. Listen up beloved, there's a lot going on. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the team: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: We discuss the "daddy tax" on Halloween candy and how it's saving the children's lives. Gentrification has effectively killed the hood tradition of Mischief Night and we have very strong feelings about it. Mark Zuckerberg testifies in front of Congress and Frankie tries to kill me with a glass blunt. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the team: 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: WE MADE IT! Almost 3 years in and we have hit a milestone in our show. We are celebrating our 100th episode and we would like to thank every listener, every guest and every supporter that we've come across during this time. We do this for you beloved, here's to 100 more. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the team: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: Real life events spawn a conversation about trusting yourself and the cost of being free. As creatives and entrepreneurs, we often don't get an opportunity to express the fears we have or what drives our decision making. In this episode, we try to do both. Frankie introduces an important philosophy of "making it real" and we attempt to tackle "new masculinity". Jewels were dropped. Pay attention. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the team: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: We (deservingly so) give Tyler Perry his flowers for creating his very own studio in Atlanta. Power moves in abundance. Let's hope the other black millionaire creatives are paying attention. Sesame Street gets a new addition to the family and the 6ix9ine saga has a new development. Stay off drugs kids, its bad for you. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the team: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: After some investigating about what episode we're on (this is ep. 97 btw), we dive into the Amber Guyton verdict and all of the madness surrounding it. A crazy woman tries to break-dance in front of a lion and Frankie tells us what he watches on YouTube. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the team: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: We finally discuss the 6ix9ine saga and how it has impacted the community and how Trump might be more of a gangsta than Daniel Hernandez. DMX is healthy, GQ'd out and we salute him for it. A rock band interrupted our session and we managed to pod through it, some how some way y'all gonna get these episodes. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the team: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojo Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: Mr. Bars From The Car aka P. Dot joins us this week to discuss his album "The Separation" which releases 9/27. P talks about his creative process in making the album, why he chose to give something up for 30 days and why promoters need to stop asking him to pay to perform. Jewels were dropped, pay attention. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow P. Dot: instagram.com/pdotmmr Follow The Team: For The Stress: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: We're happy to introduce the very first chip-off where we rank the best chips ever and why UTZ chips is so important to the culture. We discover Noah the Time Traveler and all of his predictions and why the end really might be near. And we hear from the only Black man to ever attend multiple KKK rallies. Turn this up beloved. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the team: 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: Vaping is causing a mysterious illness which has resulted in a few deaths, the question is do we go back to smoking regular cigarettes? No one knows but everything is going to kill you eventually. We discuss the Impossible Burger and why getting it from White Castle might be your safest choice. Kevin Hart gets accused of more homophobia during The Shop and why you should watch The Family on Netflix. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the team: 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: We discuss why you can become a better swimmer by drowning and why the ocean isn't something to play with. We take a deep dive into Chappelle's new comedy special and what it means in this age of political correctness. More details come out about the Jay-Z + NFL partnership that leaves a lot of people (including us) scratching their heads. It's a lot to unpack, roll one and hopefully you'll learn something. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the team: 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: After a brief vacation, we're jumping right back into the madness of the world. The Amazon rain forest is on fire and we try to figure out why and how it happened. But to comfort us through the madness, we watch the world destroy itself over chicken sandwiches. And to top off the madness, Jay-Z has turned into a corporate stooge. I think. Idk anymore. Listen up. Tell a friend a friend to tell a friend. Follow the team: 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: Prayers to the families who lost loved ones in the Dayton, Ohio shooting. We discuss the Republican response (or lack thereof)and known scumbag Jeffery Epstein commits "suicide" in jail with all the conspiracy theories surrounding it. On the other side of the spectrum, rap lists took over the internet momentarily and I explain why I hate them. And Frankie informs us of Captain America's true heritage. Things got a slightly weird, tune in. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the team: 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: The shooting in El Paso, Texas sparks a debate about the difference between cynicism and realism and why they're often used incorrectly. Trying to understand if we are either desensitized to the madness or exhausted from the fatigue of frequency. A$AP Rocky was released from Swedish jail and Drake re-released old songs. We covered a lot in this one without realizing it. Pay attention. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the team: 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: No one informed us that Mercury was back in retrograde now everything makes sense. Equifax is still being reckless with our information and shrugging their shoulders in the process. Trump "attempts" to bully Swedish into releasing ASAP Rocky and fails miserably and WTF is wrong with Vic Mensa? Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the team: 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: it's a celebration beloved. Leo season is upon us. The homies join Frankie and I as we talk about everything and nothing at the same time. The room was cloudy I don't remember much. Roll one and hit play. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the team: 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: Apparently storming Area 51 is high priority among Facebook, stranger things have happened I guess. We discuss JP Morgan Chase being outed as high level drug dealers and what that means for your overdraft fees. Jermaine Dupri forgets why shutting tf up is free and the smooth sounds of Jodeci brings us calm. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the team: 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: Even though the news was ridiculously slow this week, we managed to deep dive into what Independence Day means to us and the cultural shift to not acknowledging it so much as a holiday but more as a day off. We discuss the origins of the #BottleCapChallenge and others like it, a bunch of good music releases and Frankie has a podcast that you should listen to. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the team: 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: We discuss the art of code switching and how I don't know how to do it. We dig deep into why code switching is sometimes necessary for survival in certain environments. The streaming wars are in full effect as Netflix battles to maintain supremacy over all as they lose "The Office" to NBC and why you should stop stop smoking cigarettes. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the team: 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: a wide ranging conversation about legacy breaks out relating to maintaining and using creativity in your respective field, how it effects the political world and its relation to reparations. Things got heated but we found understanding in the madness. Listen close you might learn something. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the team: 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: We congratulate the Toronto Raptors and GM Drake on winning the NBA Championship and the music that came from it. A beef with clean eating sparks a debt about why you should truly mind your business and how constant tragic events being pushed into our faces has made us numb, how to combat that numbness is the real discussion. In recent developments, LinkedIn has become a hookup spot. Go figure. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the team: 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz The Dojo: instagram.com/thedojojc Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: We discuss whether or not humans can ever be fully pure. The news of Jay-Z officially becoming a billionaire, DJ Khaled showing his true self and Taraji P. Henson's crusade against mental illness allow us to have a deep dive into what it means to be good or evil. Philosophic talk aside, a debate about the best chicken spot breaks out. Jewels were dropped, you should pay attention. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the team: 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: the good brother Boog Jefferson joins us for this week's episode while we discuss the legacy of Mike Tyson and his relationship to a local bar in Jersey City. A political discussion turns into why aliens might be the cure for all our troubles and the art of name dropping is dissected. And Frankie dropped his video for "The Thrill" and decided to tell us while we were recording. Sidebar: please stop borrowing money from 50 Cent. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the team: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: A slow news week but we manage to discuss how Harvey Weinstein proves that with enough money, you can get away with anything. On the other side of capitalism, billionaire Robert Smith promises to pay off the student loan debt of the 2019 graduating class of Morehouse College, if he can actually do it is the real question. And welcome back the lost art of knocking people out. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the team: instagram.com/forthestresspod 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: We dive deep into the discussion around abortion and what it means in the larger scale of society. This topic has caused a uproar among women and supporters of pro-life but is this just another chess move from those in power to slowly strip away our rights? Or has the opportunity for change come and gone? We try to answer all these questions but leave with more. Tune in. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the team: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: frankiemetalz@gmail.com Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: A variety of spectacles dominated the news, we discuss what happens inside the Met Gala, why is it so top secret and why we need to start ignoring Tiffany Haddish. We try to understand the Ayesha Curry "scandal" and why some feelings you should keep off public forums. And my beef with Jersey City Mayor continues as 275+ teachers were laid off over the past week. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the team: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: We congratulate Thanos for being a villain who might have valid points. We discuss why Endgame was one of the best Marvel movies and what to look forward to in the future. Facebook decides to ban certain radical figures and it spawns a debate about censorship and what controlling the cultural narrative means. Also: vaccinate your kids you sicko. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the team: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: The intro song name is finally revealed, now y'all can leave us alone about it. We discuss Jay-Z continuing to be the greatest with his B-Sides 2 concert in the recently reopened Webster Hall, how to avoid spoilers online and why Bun B is forever trill. Our ASMR YouTube channel is debuting soon, make sure you support (joking...kinda). Tell a friend to tell a friend Follow the team: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: We discuss how we celebrated our 4/20 holiday and why you should let people enjoy things. Being intrigued by DMT and other psychedelics in what it means for spiritual awakenings. Gentrification rears its ugly head in D.C. and we share gripes with Black intellectuals about ideology versus execution. Jewels where dropped, pay attention. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the team: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: We discuss Nipsey Hussle's memorial service and what mark it leaves in his wake, how we can keep his legacy in tact and why the marathon will always continue. Candace Owens finesses her way into the news again, we talk about why its important to ignore scammers. We finally see an image of a black hole and why when all else fails, you should leave 50 Cent alone. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the team: instagram.com/forthestress_pod 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: We honored the life of Ermias Joseph Asghedom, better known as Nipsey Hussle who was tragically murdered on March 31st in front of his store. We discuss his legacy, the impact he left behind and the outpouring of love he left in his wake. This was a lost that will be felt throughout the community for a long time and we will do our best to continue to honor his memory. The marathon continues. #LongLiveNip Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the team: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: As proud members of #BardiHive, we tackle the resurfaced Cardi B video and why accountability matters regardless of how much we may love an artist. We discuss Lil Nas X's "Old Town Road' being removed from the Country charts on Billboard and how that impacts who controls the culture. Jussie Smollett is still a bozo and stop slicing bagels like bread you maniac. Turn this up, you'll learn something. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the team: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: We discuss my lack of recovery time when it comes to drinking, never thought I would see this day. A conversation about power breaks out and what it means in relation to influence and responsibility with that power, shout out to Robert Green. Then Frank teaches me how to be a classy drinker and how you can do the same. Listen up, you might learn something. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the team: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: We discuss the continuation of trying to lessen my cursing but the trade of Odell Beckham Jr. to the Cleveland Browns tests my patience. College proves itself to be a scam with the elite showing that they are the scumbags that we believed them to be. We dissect the Michael Jackson documentary and why it's trash and how social media manipulation is a bigger threat than we give it credit for. Oh, and Frankie hates trailers. Listen up, you might learn something. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the team: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4kjae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: Mercury is back in Gatorade which could be the reason R. Kelly, Jussie Smollet & Paul Manafort decided this week was perfect to act a complete fool. We discuss R. Kelly's now infamous interview and why he did absolute nothing to help his case, how Jussie's 16 felon count indictment has garnered some sympathy from us and we talk about how reparations effect our community and what we should do about them moving forward. Shutting up is free. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the team: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4kjae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: After a month's hiatus, we're back with a lot to discuss. We recap all of Black History Month's madness including Jussie Smollet's buffoonery, R. Kelly getting arrested (finally!) and how outrage is being weaponized against our will. We'd like to thank everyone who supported us during the transition and keep the name active. We're back beloved, tune in and listen up. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the team: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4kjae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: The R. Kelly story exposes an ugly truth about abuse and how we choose to handle it. This is a complicated and messy matter and we discover there's no real clear cut solution but making sure R. Kelly never does this again is the first step. We've been screaming, "Fuck R. Kelly" for a long time and we dive into the multifaceted and horrible situation this man has created. Oh and we talk about Bandersnatch. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the team: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz #WheresFrankie Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: Happy New Year! As we kick off the new year, we engage in a wide ranging discussion involving the "lights" or what we think were lights (stay woke), Bird Box and other cinematic favorites we have and we reflect on the past year. Things get philosophical as we talk about where the show came from and where its headed. Jewels were dropped, pay attention. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the team: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4KJae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz #WheresFrankie Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: As you continue to enjoy the holidays, we discuss where to draw the line with weed paraphernalia, why everything we love to eat is poisoned and the importance of hair in the Black community. This episode is a little late but it's the holidays and we're still here for you. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the team: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4Kjae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz #WheresFrankie Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: Something has happened with how media outlets covers stories and handle interviews and we're here to get to the bottom of it. Hot 97 continues to ruin its legacy with its latest Kodak Black interview and its brand of sensationalized journalism. We discuss how the current trend of media is effecting our behavior and is Drake an assassin? Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the team: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4Kjae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz #WheresFrankie Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: Fresh off his latest project "X", the good brother Digga of Gold Dynasty joins the show to discuss his creative process, developing his own style in the current climate and how knowing your history is important in every field. This is his EP and as the appetizer, more music is on the way. Stay tuned. #GLDSZN Follow Digga: instagram.com/digga_gd Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the team: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4Kjae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz A Boogie: instagram.com/peacockunderpressure #WheresFrankie Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com *Correction: Shawn Swift's album drops in January, not December as stated on the show.

This week: We discuss Meek Mill's latest album release 'Championships' which might be his best work to date, how his maturation has impacted the culture as a whole & why Jay-Z continues to prove his title as the greatest rapper alive. Also, we appreciate halal food & the art of picking a good Christmas tree. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the team: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4Kjae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz A Boogie: instagram.com/peacockunderpressure #WheresFrankie Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: a Thanksgiving recap while we discuss why Black Friday is so violent, a missionary learns the hard way why you should always mind your business and the conclusion to the story of Daniel Hernandez. We also discuss what role does the industry & consumer play in the current "get attention at all costs" climate. Watch for the arrows beloved. Tell a friend to tell friend. Follow the team: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4kjae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz A Boogie: instagram.com/peacockunderpressure #WheresFrankie Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: Friend of the show and good brother Renny joins us to discuss variety of topics from the NJ/NY snowstorm debacle, celebrating the greatness of Queen Jill Scott, how Jeff Bezos will be our overlord & a case study into Tekashi 69. Renny also shares how he constructed his Create Festival and making adult time more fun. Laughs were had, jewels were dropped. Follow Renny: instagram.com/create.festival Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the team: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4Kjae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz A Boogie: instagram.com/peacockunderpressure #WheresFrankie Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: We discuss new slang and being out the loop. How this past elections went and the effects they'll have moving forward. Then friend of the show Rosetta joins us to have a conversation about votepism (his words, not mine), our community finding an agenda & how to effect change. I also sing a little because the R&B album is coming soon. Follow Rosetta: instagram.com/Rosxtta twitter.com/dearpoets Tell a friend to tell a friend Follow the team: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4kjae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz A Boogie: instagram.com/peacockunderpressure #WheresFrankie Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: GO VOTE! A Boogie returns from her adventures to help us discuss celebrities' role in activism and whether it does more harm than good. Binge watching documentaries and why the Quincy Jones story is one of the most important things you can watch in your life. Also, trying to go vegan and the great week in music releases. GO VOTE. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the team: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4kjae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz A Boogie: instagram.com/peacockunderpressure #WheresFrankie Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: A deep dive into the logic behind the recent attempted bombings from a Trump supporter and the Pittsburgh synagogue shooting and the possible conspiracy behind it. Prepare your tin foil hats. Addressing the Black Conservative Movement and why now is the perfect time to get a firearm. In lighter news, 50 Cent is an elite petty God. Make sure you vote on November 6th. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the team: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4kjae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz A Boogie: instagram.com/peacockunderpressure #WheresFrankie Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: We discover a new tier of "adulting" and what it means to your washed-ness, NBA byke and the smoke has already filled up the Staples Center (word to Nipsey Hussle). Another saga is introduced in the Drake/Pusha T beef and why you shouldn't gamble with $1.6 Billion on the line. LeBron can't fight. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Follow the team: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4kjae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz A Boogie: instagram.com/peacockunderpressure #WheresFrankie Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: A philosophical debate breaks out regarding luck vs karma vs blessings. We deep dive into Quavious' album and its many, many shortcomings and how it effects the Migos power ranking. We introduce a Kanye West embargo and discuss all the new music releases. And I have a new aka. Also: please register to vote and make sure others are registered to vote in November. Follow the team: instagram.com/forthestress_podcast 4K Jae: twitter.com/4kjae Frankie Metalz: instagram.com/frankiemetalz A Boogie: instagram.com/peacockunderpressure #WheresFrankie Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: Creator of Ivy’s Tea Co, Shanae Jones joins us for an in-depth discussion about her beginnings, what holistic truly means and how entrepreneurship is a form of activism. Boil some water and tune in, jewels were dropped. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: we recap the One Year Anniversary (thank you to everyone who came out) then we jump right into the madness that is Bill Cosby. We discuss his sentencing, what this means for his legacy and how much division this has caused in our community. A “fuck Kanye” rant also appears. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: A Boogie has smoke because I'm a creative and she's a hater. We discuss the various avenues Black people face trying to navigate surviving in this country, more specifically why Serena's "outburst" was important. Why we shouldn't put so much pressure on the younger musicians and playing your part. Tune in. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Don't forget to RVSP for the One Year Anniversary for the show on September 22nd. Check the IG page for details. Instagram.com/forthestress_podcast Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: With so much drama in the world today, we here at FTS have come up with a resolution that will decrease the messiness and increase positivity (all parties will be invoiced for intellectual theft), we somehow end up in a conversation about ghosts and lightrails and God bless Mac Miller. This one was a journey. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Be sure to get tickets for the One Year Stress-versary here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/first-annual-for-the-stress-versary-tickets-49990704543 Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: Creative guru, curator & influencer Rosetta joins the show to discuss his all his creative endeavors, how he's maneuvering in the art world and why mental health is such an important factor for creatives. We also discuss how creatives handle their stress, jewels were dropped and knowledge was shared. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: We delve into a conversation about stress, correcting our behaviors & learning what it means to forgive yourself. This one meant a lot to us and we hope you enjoy. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: Boog joins the show to talk about his EP "Big Mood Talk", what his inspiration was behind the project and the reception from it. We discuss how to maneuver as an independent artist and staying true to your craft. Jews were dropped, knowledge was shared. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Download "Big Mood Talk" available on all streaming platforms Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: We weigh the pros/cons of the Trump administration's newly announced "Space Force" and why it might be a good idea to sign up, creating fake podcast beef and acknowledging the brilliance of Mona Scott. The conspiracy theories are rampant. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: As we endure the blazing hip-hop and r&b that is this weather, we discuss the newest chapter in the LeBron vs. Trump saga and how Michael Jordan got pulled into it. Why you should paid attention to where you get your news from and how 3D guns are less dangerous than plastic straws. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: we explore my encounter with a Medium while Frank explains the complexities of spirituality and protecting your light. Also, God bless LeBron James and The Obamas. Things get spiritual beloved, prepare yourself. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: The homies join the conversation as we discuss principles, morality and why I'm sick of Lauryn Hill's shit. Hot takes are abundant and frequent in this one. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: a brief tribute to the musical genius of Eddie Murphy, some thoughts about JCPD, Queen Cardi's baby and why are you still eating Papa Johns? Tell a friend to tell a friend. Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: a day late but it's worth it, I admit my wrong hot take about the Statue of Liberty climber. The final saga of the Drake/Kanye/Pusha T beef and how your refrigerator might potentially kill you. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: A dystopian future isn't that far off with the latest Supreme Court news, why I'm proud of Black men this week and Drake's album of course. We also discuss cookout etiquette and why you should stop loaning your friends money. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: The government continues to be evil, we touch on XXXtentacion's untimely death and who to vote for in the World Cup. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: ...the world is still trash but The Carters have mastered the art of pettiness. Nas let Nas down and Drake is trying to climb outta his grave. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: there was a format to the show this week but things take a turn and a debate about culture vs entertainment breaks out. Some conversations are needed. Tell a friend to tell a friend Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: The event planning/tech start up MeshFest joins us to drop jewels about the entrepreneurial world of business and arts. We discuss how they came together to help other small business owners and I teach them what "plug" means. Grab a notepad and pay attention. Tell a friend a to tell a friend. Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: The good brother P-Dot joins us to talk about being a rapper's rapper, his #BARSFROMTHECAR series taking over the internet and his upcoming album "Made For This". And we discuss where Drake falls on the top MC list. Tune in and learn something. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: Trump's comments about MS-13 and the people somehow defending MS-13. The Royal Wedding having a strange effect on American culture and the Hispanic community forever being with the shits. Tell a friend to tell a friend Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: More details involving the Trump Mafia family, not being able to do anything while black and white folks needing to step it up. A lot was said this week. Tell a friend to tell a friend Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: We say our final goodbyes to Mr. West and his shenanigans but the conversation surrounding "free thought vs. critical thought" remain. Infinity War spoilers (you've had more than enough time) and why Donald Glover is important to the culture. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: Kanye and Trump share "dragon energy" whatever that means and the people who defend them. Bill Cosby isn't blind but he is a piece of shit and we discover the power of macaroons. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: We discuss Frankie's musical debut and his new in-studio concert series. Wolf tries to explain what the fuck is wrong with Kanye West and why do we leave Prince out of these greatest performer conversations? Tell a friend to tell a friend. Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This Week: Shonda Rhimes has enough material for 20 more seasons of Scandal, wtf is wrong with Nicki Minaj and fuck you Starbucks. Tell a friend to tell a friend Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: Can we trust Oprah? Why Trump's cabinet are a bunch of super villains and the greatness of Cardi B. R&B album coming soon, tell a friend to tell a friend Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: Rappers are doing a lot but the greatness that is DMX shines through, his legend goes underappreciated. Also: f*ck R. Kelly. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: Discussing the #MarchForOurLives and black people's role in it, Killer Mike deciding to educate the masses on NRATV and the curious case of Tekashi 69. P.S. It might be time to get rid of Facebook. Tell a friend to tell a friend Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: PSE&G tried to stop the movement but we still here. We discuss how to survive once it all goes to shit, special elections and why your vote matters. All content isn't good content and why you should be #ThanosHive. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: more updates into the Mueller investigation and why Trump might be a super villain. The effects social media is having on how we treat our celebrities and why you need to get rid of Alexia. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: joined by hip-hop collective Gold Dynasty, we discuss their come up and future plans. Things get a little hazy but music gets debated and we find out why bamboo leaf is bad for you. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

This week: surviving the man cold, protecting the youth and loving yourself (kinda?). Subscribe, rate and review. Tell a friend to tell a friend. MeshFest Emerging Voices Open Mic 2018: universe.com/emergingvoices Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

Prayers to the Parkland victims and we FINALLY discuss the Black Panther after years of waiting. Follow the show on iTunes. Subscribe, rate and review. Tell a friend to tell a friend. I was sick, be respectful. Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

Quincy Jones continues to shake the table, thoughts on reactions to the Black Panther movie and Drake deserves his respect Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

Prince allegedly trying to kill MJ, Black Panther movie, reboots and why Snoop Dogg deserves more respect. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

Gentrification, Erkyah Badu and why Tom Brady might be the number one White person in history. Word to Desus Nice. Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

While the government is shut down, we discuss important things and more #WhatHappenTo nominees. Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

A discussion has to be had and Oprah can't save us. Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

Mother Nature hates all of us, Trump still Trumpin', Dave Chappelle special and fuck DJ Akademiks. Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

Trump might be losing his mind, Bright vs. Hollywood, examining black businesses, hood love and nobody wins when the family feuds. Inquires: forthestress@gmail.com

Last episode of 2017 and RIP to Combat Jack. #CombatCancer

So "casual racism" is apparently a thing, the government is still complete shit and 2 new entries into the #WhatHappenedTo series. Tell a friend to tell a friend.

Absolutely nothing makes sense. More sexual misconduct allegations, rappers trying to be woke and #WhatHappenedToBigSean? Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

We're joined by the good brother Pastor Shyrone Richardson where we discuss spirituality among millennials, exposing the "fluff" in our churches and why you should listen to Miguel. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com Follow World Outreach Christian Church @ woccnj.com

The FCC is trash, Trump is a decoy, VICE is terrible and how many times can I mispronounce Malia Obama's name? Follow Celestial Goddess Jewelry @ IG: @acelestialgoddess Facebook.com/celestialgoddessjewelry

The good brother Wolf joins as we discuss the prescription pill epidemic, gun control (sort of) and proper Thanksgiving etiquette. Madness ensues. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Inquiries: forthestresspod@gmail.com IG: @forthestress_podcast Facebook.com/forthestresspodcast

Winning elections, understanding rape culture and free Meek Mill. #WhatHappenedToWizKhalifa Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

I'm tired of everybody but Chris Brown might need some more respect. Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

NJ Governor election is coming up so I'm deep in my political bag trying to figure this thing out. NFL is STILL A MESS, more Trump foolishness and why I'm not interested in Stranger Things. Tell a friend to tell a friend. Inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

NFL still sucks, Gabrielle Union is sharing things we don't need to know, Melania Trump conspiracies theories and Uno will kill us all. Stay woke. Tell a friend to tell a friend. For all inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

After a 2-week vacation, we're back discussing the NFL, the Harvey Weinstein scandal, Jemele Hill being suspended, overpriced flights and the beauty of hood food spots. Make sure to rate, review and subscribe. Tell a friend to tell a friend. #ForTheStress

Discussing how Trump is Pennywise, the impact of protests on sports, the brilliance of Shannon Sharpe and how Brooklyn and Jersey might be cousins. Enjoy. Be sure to subscribe, rate, comment and share. Tell a friend to tell a friend. All inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com

The commencement episode, figuring this thing out. All inquires: forthestresspod@gmail.com For questions, email us using #AskingForTheStress to get your questions answered on the next show.