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In this episode, we kick things off by reflecting on our latest drops and the feedback we’ve been getting (00:00). Then it’s time for Slide or Hide as we dive into your wildest comments under the viral Struggle Meals clip featuring Kwan 2X (9:58).
Next up, we go Beneath the Surface and open up about our go-to comfort meals and the deeper emotional stress they help us cope with (21:38).
Fam Mail gets spicy when we ask the ladies: if you could send a voicemail to your baby daddy with zero consequences, what would you say? Y’all did NOT hold back (28:43).
In Against the Grain, we get into Damon Wayans’ controversial confession about dating someone his nephew used to mess with—how close is too close when it comes to family lines? (51:55).
Finally, we close out with some hilarious rounds of Who You Rather and What You Rather during Game Time (58:56).
Tap in—it’s a wild one!
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In this flavorful episode, we chop it up with Big Chris, the man behind Big Fella Grub, a towering force in ATL’s food truck scene. Hailing from the Virgin Islands, Chris shares his journey from island roots to culinary success in Atlanta—serving up not just food, but inspiration.
We dig into:
• Why Chris chose Atlanta for his food dreams (6:00)
• The struggles, support systems, and humble beginnings (10:00–15:00)
• How the food culture and island upbringing shaped him (15:05)
• The wild story behind starting his food truck (Spirit Airlines plug at 16:40)
• Celebrity bookings, family shoutouts, and lessons from the grind (24:00–30:00)
• Real talk on entrepreneurship, food truck challenges, and starting in ATL vs the VI (33:00–37:40)
• Fun debates: Jay-Z vs Rihanna, seasoning vs grilling, and the Big Fella Grub Tour (44:50–50:00)
• Plus: food prices, happiness, merch, and mindset gems (52:00–end) Whether you’re into food, hustle culture, or Caribbean vibes, this one’s for you.
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DISCLAIMER: We do not own the rights to “March Madness” by Future. All rights belong to the original artist and copyright holder. This song is used for entertainment purposes only.
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🎤 Should Your Girl Go On Stage with Chris Brown? | LIVE Discussion | With The Grain Podcast
It’s the moment of truth—your girl gets picked to go on stage with Chris Brown. What do you do? 👀
In this LIVE episode of With The Grain Podcast, we’re diving into the viral debate:
Is it disrespectful or just entertainment?Can you really be mad if she volunteers?What would YOU do if the roles were reversed?Join us as we break it all down, share our takes, read your comments, and maybe even start some arguments. 😂 Tap in, hit that like button, and subscribe for more real talk!
Music Disclaimer:We do not own the rights to any music played in this episode. All music is used for entertainment purposes only. Credit goes to the original artists and rights holders.
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EXCLUSIVE Interview: Kwan2x & LV Lil Boogah Y’all already know we had to lock in with Kwan2x and LV Lil Boogah for this one! We chopped it up about their journey as brothers in the LV (Loyalty Valued) family, how Kwan made his move to Atlanta and started making serious noise, and how Lil Boogah has been going crazy on the scene.
We also got into:
💯 The meaning behind Loyalty Valued (LV)
🌍 Life in the Virgin Islands vs. the ATL hustle
🎶 Lil Boogah’s upcoming project “Incognito"
🔥 A collab EP on the way?!
😂 Wild segments like “Would You Rather” & “Wa You Mean”
And of course, we had to tap in with some exclusive music: 🎵 Kwan2x - "Letter to My Opps" 🎵 Unreleased heat: “Water” by LV Lil Boogah & Kwan2x DISCLAIMER: The music featured in this episode, including “Letter to My Opps” by Kwan2x and the unreleased track “Water” by LV Lil Boogah & Kwan2x, is used with permission from the artists. We do not claim ownership of these songs, and all rights remain with the original creators.*
This one is a vibe! Tune in, drop a comment, and let us know what y’all think! #WithTheGrainPodcast🚀🔥
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Real Talk on Relationships, Commitment & Viral Moments 🔥
Tonight, we’re breaking down some real discussions:
👶 Why do families split after the first child?
🔒 When do people truly “lock in” in relationships?
🔄 Open relationships—are they the future or a setup for failure?
🔥 Ashton Hall’s viral moment & more!
Tap in, drop your thoughts, and let’s get into it! 🗣️💭 #WTGLive #WithTheGrainPod #RealTalk #Relationships #Trending
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Episode 53 | Getting Deeper Into Anxiety ft. Zakiyah & Quayla
In this episode of With The Grain Podcast, we’re diving deep into the realities of anxiety, self-growth, and overcoming fears with special guests Zakiyah and Quayla! 🎭🌱
Zakiyah shares her journey into acting and modeling, opening up about the nerves and anxiety that come with stepping into the spotlight. We also break down the different types of anxiety, how it affects everyday life, and some real strategies to manage it.
Plus, we unpack the difference between self-love and self-care—because, let’s be real, they’re NOT the same!
🧠💙 Whether you struggle with social anxiety, performance anxiety, or just everyday stress, this episode is packed with insights and real talk to help you navigate it.
🎧 Tune in, drop a comment, and let us know—how do YOU deal with anxiety?
🔔 Don’t forget to LIKE, COMMENT & SUBSCRIBE for more deep convos, real stories, and good vibes!
🎵 Music Credit:
Intro music: Bad Man by Timo Makaveli
Disclaimer: We do not own the rights to the song Bad Man by Timo Makaveli. All rights belong to the original artist and copyright holder. No copyright infringement intended. This music is used for entertainment purposes only under fair use.
#WithTheGrainPodcast #AnxietyAwareness #MentalHealthMatters #SelfLove #SelfCare #ModelLife #ActorsJourney #Mindfulness #HealingJourney #PodcastClip #ExplorePage
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Episode 52: The Story of Jay Garcia
In this episode of With The Grain Podcast, we’re joined by none other than social media sensation Jay Garcia, aka The FedEx Flash! With over 180K followers on Instagram and 129K on Facebook, Jay has taken the internet by storm with his high-energy delivery videos, natural drinks and undeniable charisma.
We dive into:
🔹 How he blew up on social media & built his following 📲
🔹 His daily routines as a delivery driver 🚛
🔹 The natural drinks & remedies he creates including THE BLUE!!
🔹 What it takes to make it to become viral on social media
This one is full of laughs, gems, and motivation—don’t miss it! 📌
Watch, Like & Subscribe to stay locked in with the latest episodes!
🎧 Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts & more!
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📸 Instagram: @jg.consistency
📘 Facebook: Jay Garcia
📱 Tik Tok: @jg.consistency2.0
🎥 Youtube: @jg.consistency
#WithTheGrainPodcast #JayGarcia #socialmedia #JGConsistency #VirginIslands #SocialMediaSuccess #natural #herbs
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Episode 51: We Listen And We Don't Judge
On this episode of With The Grain Podcast, we dive into the latest drama surrounding Justin Bieber and what’s really going on with him. With Valentine’s Day just behind us, we break down the best (and worst) gifts to give your partner—so you don’t end up in the doghouse next year!
Things get even wilder when we go through some insane fam mail, and of course, we bring back our We Listen N' We Don't Judge segment, where we react to some of the most unexpected stories without passing judgment (well… we try).
We’re joined by special guests Big Casss and IslandFine LA, who help us bring the vibes and keep it all the way real. Tap in for laughs, real talk, and all the unfiltered energy you love! 🎙🔥
Copyright Disclaimer: We do not own the rights to any music featured in this episode. All music used is for entertainment and commentary purposes only under Fair Use (Section 107 of the Copyright Act). All rights belong to the respective owners.
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💬 Drop your thoughts below—we love hearing from the Fam!
#WithTheGrainPodcast #VirginIslandsCulture #WithTheGrain #NoJudgmentZone #valentinesday #welistenandwedontjudge
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In this special episode of With The Grain Podcast, we sit down with rising rap artist UYG Flizop and the legendary Red Man—a well-known public figure, talent manager, and host of the Caribbean Currency Podcast. 🎤🔥
Flizop, originally from the Virgin Islands, has been making serious waves in the U.S. music scene, especially in Atlanta, racking up over 7 million streams. With Red Man’s industry insight and mentorship, we dive deep into:
We dive deep into:
✅ How he got started in music 🎶
✅ What motivates him to keep pushing 💯
✅ The journey to 7+ million streams 📈
✅ Tips for independent artists to succeed 🏆
✅ Representing the VI on a global scale 🌎
✅ The power of mentorship & having the right team 🤝
Flizop shares his experience of coming from a small island and making a big impact in the industry. Whether you're an up-and-coming artist, a fan of his music, or just love a good come-up story, this episode is packed with game and inspiration!
🔔 Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more dope interviews and discussions!
🎧 Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and all streaming platforms.
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In Episode 49 of With The Grain Podcast, we’re diving into some thought-provoking topics that hit close to home and spark major conversations:
📱 No TikTok: What happens if TikTok gets banned? We break down the potential societal ripple effects, from creativity to connection, and why it might be more than just a social media app for some.
💌 No First-Date Sex: A Fam Mail asks, "Can a first-night hookup really lead to a lasting relationship?" We get real about expectations, intimacy, and modern dating rules.
🎵 No BRAM: We're unpacking musician Swanks' take on BRAM and its cultural impact on the Virgin Islands. Has BRAM shaped or stifled our local music scene?
Join us as we navigate these relatable, urban topics with our signature island flair! 🌴
🔔 Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe!
💬 Drop your thoughts below—we love hearing from the Fam!
#WithTheGrainPodcast #VirginIslandsCulture #TikTokBan #FirstDateDebate #BRAM
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🎉 Episode 48: New Year, New Pod!!! 🎙️
Happy New Year! In this special episode of With The Grain Podcast, we take a trip down memory lane and highlight the wild, unforgettable moments of 2024. From Drake vs. Kendrick lighting up the industry to Usher shutting down the Super Bowl halftime show, and even Katt Williams’ unforgettable appearance on Club Shay Shay, we’ve got it all covered! Oh, and who could forget the Luigi Assassination Incident? 🕵️♂️🍄
Plus, we dive into a heated debate: Who wins in a 20-song-versus-20-song battle—Chris Brown or Usher? 🕺🔥
Tune in as we reflect, debate, and laugh our way into 2025! Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe to With The Grain Podcast!
#PodcastLife #NewYearSpecial #ChrisBrownVsUsher #DrakeVsKendrick #WithTheGrainPodcast #2024Highlights
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🎄With The Grain Podcast | Christmas Special | You Are MF Travis Hunter 🏈
Get into the holiday spirit with us in this festive episode of With The Grain Podcast! We’re unwrapping all the Christmas vibes with: 🎁 The art of gift-giving and what truly makes the season special. 🎅 A deep dive into the origin of Santa Claus—how did this jolly figure come to be? 📺 Anime fans, we’ve got you covered with must-watch holiday-themed episodes to get cozy with this season. 🏈 And of course, we’re breaking down the latest on Travis Hunter and the headlines surrounding him—what does it mean for his future?
⏱️ Time Stamps: 0:00 Intro & Holiday Cheer
9:00 🎥 Anime Recommendations – Must-watch holiday-themed episodes for every fan. 17:00 🎅 Chris' Christmas Revelations – The origin of Santa and Christmas traditions.
29:00 🏈 Travis Hunter Scandal – Breaking down the controversy and what’s next.
43:00 💡 Advice for Travis – Words of wisdom for navigating his journey.
Grab some eggnog, sit by the fire (or the TV), and vibe with us as we tackle everything from Christmas traditions to life experiences with a sprinkle of sports drama. Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more relatable content!
✨ Happy Holidays from With The Grain! ✨
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Episode 46: If I'm Cheating, Mind Your Business
Welcome back to With The Grain Podcast! In this spicy episode, we dive deep into a topic that’s been stirring up the internet—Cam Newton’s public confession about cheating on his girlfriend, Jasmin Brown. Joined by Chris from BigFellaGrub and three amazing guests—Angel, Jay Brown, and Doriana—we unpack the complexities of cheating in relationships.
💔 Should women take their man back if they cheat?
Some of our guests thought forgiving a cheater is absurd, while others didn’t see it as a deal-breaker. The debate gets heated as we discuss boundaries, forgiveness, and self-respect.
💪 Can women lead in relationships?
We also tackled gender roles and leadership in relationships. Are men the natural leaders, or can women take the reins?
This episode is full of laughs, real talk, and unfiltered opinions. Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe to join the conversation!
#WithTheGrainPodcast #Relationships #Cheating #CamNewton #Podcast #VirginIslandsVoices
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In this episode of With The Grain Podcast, we sit down with Virgin Islands artist Prya for an insightful and powerful conversation! 🌴🎶
Join us as we dive into:
🔥 Prya’s Music Journey: How he’s shaped his sound and inspired other artists and creatives in the Virgin Islands.
🔥 Corruption in the VI: An honest discussion about challenges and how they’ve impacted the community.
🔥 Living All Out: The story behind his new single, “All Out”, and what it means to him.
🔥 Fire Bun: A new upcoming project with a message to expose the corruption and injustice existing within the Virgin Islands.
🔥 Virgin Island Life vs. ATL: Exploring the cultural, social, and personal differences between life in the Virgin Islands and the mainland.
This is more than just an interview — it’s a deep look into the realities of being an artist from the VI and the passion it takes to make your mark.
🔗 Don’t forget to LIKE, COMMENT, and SUBSCRIBE for more conversations that hit home!
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🎧 Stream “All Out” here: https://music.apple.com/us/album/all-out/1774784633?i=1774784634
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Welcome to the With The Grain Podcast Ep 44: Is Age Just A Number?. Thank you for tuning in to the first WTG IN PERSON POD!!! On this episode the Gang is in Dallas, Texas and we are tackling some crazy events in Dallas, Will the VI be able to handle becoming an open carry state, Can older women date younger men and more.
#usvirginislands #funny #podcast #love #dallas #forthworth
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Welcome to the With The Grain Podcast Ep 43: Send Keith Lee Rock or Cruz? On this episode the gang discusses life in the Virgin Islands, what places would Keith lee enjoy between St. Croix and St. Thomas, A funny Famail and more. #usvirginislands #funny #podcast #keithlee
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Welcome to the With The Grain Podcast Ep 42: How TO Be A Romantic Man. On this episode the team discusses a reaction from Akela And Chris UVI Cafeteria clip on IG, A juicy FaMail about "Can women understand Men", Some tips on How to become a romantic man and much more. Appreciate the love and Join the Journey.
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Welcome to the With The Grain Podcast Ep 41: Why Don't Men Open Up. On this episode the team tackles why men don't open up to their partners, do your friends really love you, a funny FaMail and much more. Thank you for watching. Like, Subscribe and Join The Journey!! #usvirginislands #funny #podcast
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Welcome to the With The Grain Podcast Ep 40: You are not the father. On this episode the team is joined by a new guest Akela. She joins the team as we discuss the viral Facebook post made by former USVI Senator Javan James finding out his daughter isn't his. We used this moment to highlight handling these emotions the right and wrong way as well as how Chris handled his similar situation. Appreciate the love and Join the Journey.
#usvirginislands #funny #podcast
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Welcome to the With The Grain Podcast Ep 39: Pet Peeves ft Akeno. On this episode the gang is joined by Akeno as we discuss our pet peeves in relationships, The new upcoming Akeno Movie, a small segment of would you rather and more.
#usvirginislands #funny #podcast
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