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! 🌴

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💬 Drop your thoughts below—we love hearing from the Fam!

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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

🎄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! ✨

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

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!

📲 Follow Prya: https://www.instagram.com/prya_dan?igsh=d2l0cnowMW1nOHpu

🎧 Stream “All Out” here: https://music.apple.com/us/album/all-out/1774784633?i=1774784634

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

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

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.