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"Priceless: The Life of an Underage Escort" w/ Angel
November 05, 2012 02:01 PM PST
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The Fish Bowl offers a brutally honest look into the life story of Angel, a young woman who was drawn into a life of prostitution at the age of 16. Angel tells us about her indoctrination and eventual escape from the life. We also feature News and Notes, P-BO, "Venus vs. Mars", Run it Back w/ Nick, an eclectic blend of Hip Hop & R&B and Good Music for Good People!

Nick Dean's Playlist:

Kendrick Lamar- Collect Calls
Kanye West- Heartless
G.O.O.D. Music feat. R. Kelly- To The World
Outkast- Hey Ya
Big K.R.I.T. feat. Raheem Devaughn- Players Ballad
The Black Keys & RZA- The Baddest Man Alive

Episode first Aired 11-4-12

"The Misconception of the Black Athlete"
November 05, 2012 01:38 PM PST
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The Fish Bowl discusses the simultaneous praising and vilification of the Black Athlete in America. Is it well deserved or are they victims of circumstance and prejudice? We also feature News and Notes, P-BO, "Venus vs. Mars", Run it Back w/ Nick, an eclectic blend of Hip Hop & R&B and Good Music for Good People!

Nick Dean's Playlist:

Leaders of the New School- Case of the PTA
Kendrick Lamar feat. Drake- Poetic Justice
Usher- My Way
Slum Village- Get Dis Money
Pete Rock & CL Smooth- I Got A Love
Rick Ross feat. Stalley- Ten Jesus Pieces

Episode First Aired 10-21-12

"Is This Thing On? Women & Technology" w/ Ashia Sims and Sabrina Rose
October 09, 2012 02:40 PM PDT
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The Fish Bowl welcomes female technology advocates Ashia Sims (AshiaSims.com) & Sabrina Rose (FridayGirlTV.com) as they discuss the disparity between the sexes in Technology interest, education & careers AND the upcoming Women Interactive Technology Festival (WomenInteractive.net). We also feature News and Notes, P-BO, "Venus vs. Mars", an eclectic blend of Hip Hop & R&B and Good Music for Good People!

Nick Dean's Playlist:

Kendrick Lamar feat. Dr. Dre- Compton
Talib Kweli feat. Ryan Leslie- Outstanding
Janet Jackson- The Pleasure Principle
Devin The Dude feat. Snoop Dogg & Andre 3000- What A Job
Stan Getz- Saudade Vem Correndo
Pharcyde- Runnin'
Curtis Mayfield- Right On For The Darkness
Mase- What You Want
Asha Puthil- Space Talk
The Notorious B.I.G.- The World Is Filled
Phyllis Hyman- Don't Tell Me, Tell Her

Episode first Aired 10-7-12

***Support Russ as he hosts "Any Given Sunday: Atlanta's Best Game Night" every Sunday from 4-Midnight at Barley's Sports Bar & Lounge..... NO COVER EVER***

"Are HBCUs Still Relevant?"
October 04, 2012 03:49 PM PDT
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The Fish Bowl takes a look inside the role, relevance and importance of Historically Black Colleges and Universities from the perspective of 4 of their graduates...Nick, Erik, Lauren & Russ. We also feature News and Notes, P-BO, "Venus vs. Mars", Relationship Advice w/ Erik, Run it Back w/ Nick, an eclectic blend of Hip Hop & R&B and Good Music for Good People!

Nick Dean's Playlist:
Naughty By Nature- Feel Me Flow
Michael Jackson- Price Of Fame
Lupe Fiasco- Strange Fruition
TLC- Baby Baby Baby
Chubb Rock- Just The Two Of Us
Janelle Monae- Lettin Go

Episode first Aired 9-30-12

***Support Russ as he hosts "Any Given Sunday: Atlanta's Best Game Night" every Sunday from 4-Midnight at Barley's Sports Bar & Lounge..... NO COVER EVER***

"The Tipping Point of the 2012 Election" w/ Tray Deadwyler
September 26, 2012 07:39 AM PDT
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As the 2012 Election reaches a fever pitch the crew welcomes social activist and Atlanta thought leader Traymone Deadwyler (@tendajitoday) to discuss the current political climate. The new cast and crew are taking flight as we feature News and Notes w/ Tiff, P-BO, "Venus vs. Mars", The Russ Rant, Run it Back w/ Nick, an eclectic blend of Hip Hop & R&B and Good Music for Good People!

Nick Dean's Playlist:
Aaliyah- We Need A Resolution
G.O.O.D. Music- The Morning
Robin Thicke- Another Life
SWV- You're The One
AZ- Ho Happy Jackie
Elle Varner- I Don't Care
Junior Mafia- Get Money
Jay-Z & Kanye West- Gotta Have It

******BIG ANNOUNCEMENT - The NEW name of the show will be .... THE FISH BOWL ... pardon our progress as we make the transition********

"A Retail State of Mind"
September 26, 2012 07:14 AM PDT
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Are we slaves to the labels? Russ, Lauren, Erik and Nick get into the lure and perils of living a NAME BRAND lifestyle. They also discuss the origins of their brand alliances. Things get heated in the new segment "Venus vs. Mars" and as always we feature News and Notes, P-BO and an eclectic blend of Hip Hop & R&B and Good Music for Good People!

Nick Dean's Playlist:

Dr. Dre- Keep Their Heads Ringing
Maroon 5- One More Night
G.O.O.D. Music- Sin City
Kanye West- All Falls Down
Big K.R.I.T.- Amtrak
Troop- Spread My Wings
De La Soul- Say No Go

"The Lies We Tell the Opposite Sex" w/ LBJ, Erik and Tipp
September 10, 2012 02:14 PM PDT
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Sparks fly as Russ & Nick welcome new co-hosts and guests Lauren Brown Jarvis(JackandJillPolitics.com), Erik, and Tiffany(seenatl.wordpress.com) as they discuss the most common lies that men and women tell each other. Hilarity ensues with as segments "Venus vs. Mars" & "The Russ Rant" are included to News and Notes, P-BO and an eclectic blend of Hip Hop & R&B and Good Music for Good People!

Nick Dean's Playlist:
Pharrell- Baby
Big Sean, Jay-Z, Kanye West- Clique
Bell Biv Devoe- Do Me
LL Cool J- Jingling Baby
Hi-Five- She's Playing Hard To Get
Willie Hutch- I Choose You

Register to Vote and make sure everyone you know has ASAP & Make sure everyone you know has a government issued photo I.D.!!!!

"The Roast of Brock Anthony Joseph Mayers"
Explicit
August 25, 2012 03:13 PM PDT
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After a three and a half year run Brock of the Brock and Rus show is calling it quits to focus on school. In typical Brock and Rus Show fashion, Nick, Rus and a host of past guests and friends of the show harshly ridicule Brock on his way out. As always, current events, "Ask the Ladies Men" and an eclectic blend of Hip Hop & R&B and Good Music for Good People!

Nick Dean Playlist
Baby Be Mine - Michael Jackson
Ladies - Lee Fields and The Expressions
Space Aged Pimpin' - 8 Ball & MJG
You Called and Told Me - Jeff Redd
Ain't My Type of Hype - Full Force
Paranoid - Kanye West
Why R U - Amerie
Butter Cup - Michael Jackson
Cool it Now - New Edition

"Fit Chicks: Healthy Living, Body Image and Fitness Competitions" with Brittney Young & Greta Beasley
August 19, 2012 04:59 PM PDT
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Brock and Rus have the pleasure of sitting down with Brittney Young (www.beautyfit.com) International Federation of Body Building & Fitness Pro & CrossFit Competitor Greta Beasley (gbeasley.iamlimu.com) to have a lively discussion about healthy living and fitness competitions. "Feats of Strength" are also performed! As always, current events, "Ask the Ladies Men", the "P-Bo Moment" and an eclectic blend of Hip Hop & R&B and Good Music for Good People!

Nick Dean Playlist
They Ready - J. Cole, Big Krit & Kendrick Lamar
Presidential - Rick Ross feat. Elijah Blake
Booming System - LL Cool J
Amen - Meek Mill feat. Drake & Jeremiah
Locked Inside - Janelle Monae
Scenario (Remix) - A Tribe Called Quest feat. Leaders of the New School
End of the Road - Boys II Men

"The State of Hip Hop Address" with Artists Naj Murph & Quanstar
August 13, 2012 08:07 AM PDT
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After a brief hiatus, Brock and Rus return to discuss the current state of hip hop from an artist's perspective. Naj Murph (www.watiamusic.com) and Quanstar (www.quanstarmusic.com) sit down to discuss their hip hop influences and the direction of the culture as they see it. Also, a full Olympic recap, The Brock & Rus Show Hottest Athletes of the XXX Olympiad and a visit from the always "provocative" Hans Van Brukheimer.

Nick Dean Playlist
16 Ain't Enough - Rick Ross feat. Andre 3000
New God Flow - Kanye West feat Pusha T
Believe Me - Rapsody
The World is Yours - Nas
Kna Know - Quanstar

"Housewives, Baby Mothers & Jump Offs: Reality TV, Media & Our Little Girls"
July 07, 2012 06:27 PM PDT
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Brock & Rus sat down for a great conversation about trends in reality television. We were joined by journalist Errin Haines and social commentator Dr. Calaya Reid to help us sift through the madness. As always we discuss Current Events, The "P-BO Moment" and an eclectic blend of Hip Hop, R&B and Good Music for Good People!

Nick Dean Playlist
EPMD- Strictly Business
Rapsody- Believe Me
Outkast- Claimin' True
Michael Jackson- Streetwalker
Maroon 5- One More Night
Goodie Mob- Beautiful Skin
Lupe Fiasco- Bitch Bad

"Sports and The Women Who Love Them" w/ Marcelle English
June 27, 2012 09:15 AM PDT
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Brock and Russ welcome Marcelle English of Jersey Girl Sports (www.JerseyGirlSports.com) as they have a 'spirited' debate on Title 9, Women's Perspectives on Sports and Current Events in Sports. As always we discuss Current Events, The "P-BO Moment", "Ask The Ladies Men" and an eclectic blend of Hip Hop, R&B and Good Music for Good People!

Nick Dean Playlist:

Nas- Daughters
The Jacksons- Torture
M.I.A. feat. Timbaland- Come Around
Christina Aguilera- Back In The Day
DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince- Summertime
The Dramatics- Watcha See Is Watcha Get
Drake- The Motto

"The Joy of Sex Part 3: Keeping it Sexy" w/ Madame, Lux & Big Meech
June 26, 2012 09:11 PM PDT
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Russ and Nick welcome 3 lovely ladies to discuss how to 'Keep it Sexy'. With the recent popularity of Pole Dancing we thought it a good idea to have an in-studio demonstration and debauchery ensues. As always we discuss Current Events, The "P-BO Moment", "Ask the Ladies Men" and an eclectic blend of Hip Hop, R&B and Good Music for Good People!

Nick Dean Playlist:

Kendrick Lamar feat. Dr. Dre- The Recipe
UCB- Sexy Lady
Chuck Brown- Bustin Loose
Elle Varner- Only Want To Give It To You
Missy Elliott- Get Ur Freak On
Outkast- So Fresh, So Clean

"High Gravity Hip Hop: The Elements and Evolution"
Explicit
May 27, 2012 07:13 PM PDT
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Brock & Rus sat down for a great conversation about two of their favorite things in the world - Beer & Hip Hop! Joined by the architects of the first High Gravity Hip Hop Festival (www.highgravityhiphop.com) Festival Founder Lenox Mercedes, Atlanta Hip Hop Torch Bearer Dres tha Beatnik and Beer Aficionado "Ale Sharpton" (www.alesharpton.com) Brock & Rus discuss a healthy appreciation of beer, as well as the elements and future directions of Hip Hop. As always we discuss Current Events, The "P-BO Moment" and an eclectic blend of Hip Hop, R&B and Good Music for Good People!

Nick Dean Playlist
Nas- The Don
Pete Rock & CL Smooth- Take You There (Remix)
Busta Rhymes featl Ol' Dorty Bastard- Woo Hah (Remix)
Naj Murph- J-Walking
The Stylistics- One Night Affair
Gang Starr- DWYCK
Ghostface Killah- Daytona 500

Come hang out with The Brock & Rus Show EVERY THURSDAY 6pm-Close at Spanish Harlem (262 Edgewood Ave, Downtown, Atlanta)! Follow @SpanisHarlemATL on Twitter to get daily deals!

"The Eligible Bachelor: Fact or Fiction" with Monty & "Q"
April 23, 2012 11:15 AM PDT
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Brock & Rus round up two of their favorite bachelors to discuss being personally and professionally successful and single. Monty, an Atlanta attorney and "Q" an Atlanta University administrator, attempt to dispel the "No Good Men" myth. As always we discuss Current Events, The "P-BO Moment" and an eclectic blend of Hip Hop, R&B and Good Music for Good People!

Nick Dean Playlist
Ring Ring Ring - De La Sou
She Will Be Loved - Maroon 5
Heartz of Men - Tupac
Camay - Ghostface Killah
The Rhythm - Kwame
Stay the Night - Maria Carey
P.Y.T. - Michael Jackson

Join The Brock & Rus Show EVERY THURSDAY 6pm-Close at Spanish Harlem (262 Edgewood Ave, Downtown, Atlanta)! Follow @SpanisHarlemATL on Twitter to get daily deals!

Also support "Intern" Nick Dean and his WATIA music label as they host a Live Music Event every Tuesday @ Apache Cafe (64 3rd Street Northwest Atlanta, GA 30308)!!

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