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Beloveds! We missed y'all. Welcome to season six. We cover a lot even in this short episode, but there's a big, slightly scary change coming this year and fans of the show are gonna want to listen to the end to hear it. 

It's the end of a season, beloveds. S5 has been a hoot and holler from start to finish. Join Harlem's Heroes and their guest-on-retainer Wes Goodrich for a conversation that slowly morphs into a review of 'The Boys' on Amazon Prime.  Also—vacation recaps, using Pop Smoke music to recenter oneself, James Joyce's freaky letters, the proper Cinnabon eating timeframe, Jude's ideal funeral, and more. Keep up with us across socials @hvopod. Thanks for another great season. We'll see y'all in a couple months! 

Welcome back beloveds! Eric Adams attempted to set a new record at Pace University for worst commencement speech ever given. Justin with the inside scoop.  Also—Logan Paul's presidential bid, Gorr vs. Kratos, Canelo v. GGG 3, celebrities we'd fight for free, Mr. Morale reactions, and more.  Follow us across socials @hvopod! 

Greetings, beloveds!  BLM remains under fire for misappropriated funds, so the boys dream up all the things we could do with $6M. Also—Dave Chappelle at the Hollywood Bowl, audiences vs comics, UFC 274 reactions, Rick Ross memes, and more.  Keep up with the show across socials @hvopod

Happy May, beloveds. The hell is a villain era? We try to figure it out while talking about our favorite villains in fiction.  Also — muskrat buys the bird app, King Push paves the way for Mr. Morale, Fury and Ngannou, Rush vs. the Eagle, Jude's inseam shorts, and more. Keep up with the show across socials @hvopod!

Welcome back Beloveds. Judge Ketanji confirmed as BLM is outed for some exorbitant spending.  Also — male birth control, workplace hookups, Will Smith vs Kenny Rock, movie stars vs. celebrities, and more.  Keep up with the show across socials @hvopod!

Happy April, beloveds!  We discuss the portal that split open beneath Hollywood when the Fresh Prince smacked Tyler J. Williams. Also — Barry Keoghan's Joker, Masvidal's assault, Griselda beef, Miranda Cosgrove, Creed 3 set photos, chameleon tongues, and much more. Keep up with the show across socials @hvopod and follow the fellas individually.

This week on the show, There's an Emmett Till opera coming out. Deadass. Also — Snoop Dogg's NFT label, Jussie's jailing, favorite medicines, sea monster concerns, fart stories, and much more.  Keep up with the show across socials @hvopod and follow the fellas individually. 

Happy March, beloveds! Y'all think Bruce Wayne would own a WNBA team? Talking the chaos unfolding between the New York Liberty and the association over chartered flights. Also, Putin's fairy odd-mother; claymation Pete Davidson; more favorite snacks; villains we wanna see in the new Batman series, y mucho mas.  FEAT. Justin debuting some truly sinister AKAs.  Keep up with the show across socials @hvopod and follow the fellas individually.

Welcome back, beloveds. #BlackLove has been circulating a lot this month, between Rocky and Rihanna's pregnancy to Nazanin and Miguel's reunification. As such, Harlem's Heroes decided to investigate that term a bit more closely, and they reinvited Grace Duah (@_graceduah) to help them do it. But first: reviewing that halftime show and stopping a truly devious Twitter criminal.  "Death to Black Love" by F.D. Signifier can be found here. Keep up with the show across socials @hvopod and follow the fellas individually!

Happy Black History Month, Beloveds! And 恭喜发财 to our Chinese listeners🐅 In the back half, a game of appreciation for the highlights of Black culture since the 70s. Also—stopping this nigga Jay Electronica. Treacherous tats. Breaking in your Timbs. Rocky and RiRi. Joe Rogan and the conundrum of influence. The disturbing origins of Kellogg's cereal. Justin's impending promotion. And more! FEAT. An impassioned debate about chunky versus smooth peanut butter. Peep this living digital library on the history of Black music, curated by journalist Jenzia Burgos: https://blackmusiclibrary.com/Library Keep up with the show across socials on @hvopod and follow the fellas individually. 

This week on HvO,  Did y'all know Whole Foods carries condoms? Anyway, stopping this nigga Fivio Foreign; Brittany Renner dunking on Fresh & Fit; Ohio's White Knight vs. Iron Mike; Different sources of milk; Super Bowl Halftime Show; Moon Knight; Kool Moe's rap report card, and more. FEAT. Grandmomma Simmons' incredible story of performing alongside The Nicholas Brothers.  Find out ways to support the victims/families of the Twin Parks Fire here and here. Keep up the show across socials @hvopod and follow the fellas individually. 

This week on your favorite bimonthly broadcast, Ghislaine Maxwell's conviction. Also, honoring a Golden Girl; stopping this nigga Tristan Thompson; Aaliyah's new album, 20 years belated; the dark underbelly of Sesame Street, and more. Follow the boys on IG and Twitter @hvopod. 

Happy Holidays, Beloveds!  Harlem's Heroes bring back Friend of the Show Wes Goodrich to talk nonsense for an hour and a half in a relaxed remote session immediately following Justin's final day of undergrad! Topics covered include:  Meagan Good's divorce Attractive names Alexa Demie being immortal  JAY-Z being underrated Fantastic 4 cast ideas  And a lot more. Be easy till January y'all! 

Happy December, beloveds! In an unexpectedly musical episode, Harlem's Heroes run through a bevy of topics including their Spotify Wrapped results, Grammy Nominations, and the reports of a little A$AP incubating in the Right Honourable womb of Robyn Rihanna Fenty.  Other topics covered include: Chris Cuomo's suspension from CNN  The passing of Virgil Abloh Joe Rogan dethroned by the Sunny Gang Celebrity dating prospects The power of corny lyrics  FEAT. Will Smith stopping by the studio to praise Ahmad's acting abilities!

On this episode of Harlem's Very Own Podcast, the fellas go over the continually-evolving details from the tragedy at Astroworld and discuss the accountability of celebrities to their fans.  Other topics covered include: Joe Rogan's autofellatio fantasy Spider-Man: No Way Home DaBaby's Baby Mama  The softest rap beefs in history Silk Sonic FEAT. A conversation between special guests Dave Chappelle and Jay Z!  A bountiful Thanksgiving week to you, beloveds. Stuff yourselves! We'll be back right on schedule in December. 

Happy November, beloveds.  Harlem's Heroes respond to the results of the mayoral election and paint a picture of their ideal New York City. Later, they dig into the Will & Jada turmoil as continually stirred up by the internet, and discuss the unhealthy obsession a lot of people hold with celebrity marriages.  Other topics covered include: Jude's fashion goals Pimpin' Pete Davidson Facebook Meta  Claressa's first loss  FEAT. A surprise midway cameo appearance from...a member of The Media Morgue???

On this episode of HvO! The fellas dissect the blissfully Black phenomenon that was the 1969 Harlem Cultural Festival through the lens of Questlove's documentary 'Summer of Soul'. Other topics covered include: Conor McGregor breaking a DJ's nose The Rock's rap career Kanye's legal name change Usman/Covington rematch at UFC 268  FEAT. the great Tony Lawrence's voice in our slightly modified intro!  

Harlem's Very Own Podcast returns! The Season 5 premiere brings i tre moschettieri back together in person for an energetic, insightful, and unbroken episode. Harlem's Heroes discuss the troubled career of UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones, including his latest brush with the law, as well as some surprising developments in the legacy of Jude and Justin's great-grandmaster: Bruce Lee himself. Other topics covered include: Chloe x Halle Personal summer recaps Lil Durk's Top 50 rappers of all time Michael Jackson VERZUZ who?  And much more. It's good to be back, beloveds.   

REUPLOAD!  The final entry in our Hood Classic Retrospective wherein we review Spike Lee's JUNGLE FEVER (1991) starring Wesley Snipes, Annabella Sciorra, Ossie Davis, Samuel L. Jackson, and more! Featuring the President of the Denzel Washington Fanclub, Wes Goodrich (@wesgoodrich97).