Ian & Rashad Present Black Out Unfiltered Uncut
Ian & Rashad Present Black Out Unfiltered Uncut is a podcast where the hosts engage in candid, uncensored discussions on a variety of topics. The show aims to provide an unfiltered perspective on current events, culture, and personal experiences. Produced by the EYL Network, it offers raw and honest conversations without holding back.
Episodes
AMERICA’S WAR AGAINST BLACK PEOPLE? ARE WOMEN’S STANDARDS REAL? & FAKE FOOD EXPOSED! 😳
Tonight on Black Out, we’re breaking down whether celebrities should receive free clothes and how influence changes the rules of business. We also examine the Wells Fargo reverse-discrimination case and the controversy surrounding the new White House press secretary.Then the conversation turns to the future of food: 3D-printed salmon, allegations of fake food at Dunkin’, and the growing questions
BLACK IMMIGRANTS VS. BLACK AMERICANS?!, 144K ATLANTA EVICTIONS, & RELATIONSHIP BOUNDARIES
Tonight on Black Out, we break down the alarming report of 144,000 evictions in Atlanta and debate what truly matters most in life: more money, more time, or more peace.We also discuss Da’Vinchi’s controversial comments about Black Americans versus international Black communities, plus President Trump’s remarks about “taking out” Los Angeles and San Diego.Finally, we get into relationship boundari
REAL ESTATE VS. STOCKS🚨| DID TRUMP REVEAL STOCKS TO BUY? 👀 & THE TRUTH ABOUT RICH FRIENDS W/ ISH
Tonight on Black Out, we break down the latest news surrounding President Trump’s student loan cuts and what they could mean for millions of Americans. We also debate stocks versus real estate—which asset class is the better path to building long-term wealth?We discuss why relationships can be more valuable than money, the essential ingredients for success, and why you should never waste a crisis.
🚨 IS THE ECONOMY WORSE THAN THEY’RE TELLING US? #1 BILLIONAIRE LESSON & THE TRUTH ABOUT LOVE
Tonight on Black Out, we’re tackling the conversations that hit your money, relationships, and everyday life. Is the economy worse than we’re being told? Is “rich people don’t trade time for money” a lie? And what have we learned from sitting down with billionaires?We also dive into the public school debate surrounding Nikole Hannah-Jones and ask: If you had one term as President and could fix ONE
WILL AI END HUMANITY? EYL RESPONDS TO DR. UMAR & WHEN SHE WANTS HER EX
On this episode of Black Out, the conversation starts with a debate over which Caribbean country has the best food, the biggest fashion no-gos, and whether setting a goal of earning $30 million is ambitious or completely unrealistic.The crew also breaks down the Saudi-Yemen conflict, the controversy surrounding Macklemore, Dr. Umar’s response, and Aaron Rodgers’ fiancée’s wild request. We also rea
🚨N-WORD DEBATE, BLACK AMERICA’S FUTURE, YE’S RETURN & HOW MUCH MONEY IS ENOUGH? W/ ASHLEY BARONESS
In this episode of Black Out, we’re joined by Ashley Barron for a wide-ranging conversation on culture, history, politics, and the issues shaping the Black community. We debate the use of the N-word, disparities in the justice system, how traditional world maps distort our perception of Africa, hidden historical facts, the upcoming midterm elections, separation vs. integration, and the role of “ed
🚨 LIL DURK TRIAL, KEEFE D CONVICTED, NFL SCAMMER, STUDENT LOAN TRAP & ADULTS MOVING BACK HOME
On this episode of Black Out, we break down another wild week of headlines, culture, money, sports, and real-life conversations. We get into the NFL scammer story, the latest surrounding Lil Durk’s trial, Keefe D’s conviction, and the ongoing Lindsey Clancy saga.We also discuss lessons from billionaire attorney John Morgan, revisit the impact of Rich Dad Poor Dad, and debate student loan reform an
BILLION $ IRA LOOPHOLE 🤯| LOVING BOOMING, LEBRON’S $300M LOAN & CHAMPION MINDSET W/ CLARESSA SHIELDS
On this episode of Black Out, we break down how Peter Thiel turned a small retirement account into billions, the power of self-directed IRAs, and the financial strategies most people never learn.We’re joined by Claressa Shields for a powerful conversation on greatness, discipline, relationships, success, and what it takes to become an icon. We also discuss the rising cost of living, LeBron James b
🚨CAN MONEY SAVE BLACK AMERICA? | 19 KEYS & VAN LATHAN REACT TO EYL CONTROVERSY, WEALTH, & CULTURE
Tonight on Black Out, Van Lathan and 19 Keys join us for a powerful and unfiltered conversation about the state and future of Black America.We debate whether capitalism can truly save Black people, and break down wealth, ownership, economic power, culture, leadership, and the role of gatekeepers. 19 Keys also weighs in on standards in the culture, what’s appropriate vs. what crosses the line, and
FINAL WORD TO THE HATERS | INVEST FEST RECAP, WILL MONEY SAVE YOU?, LONG DISTANCE LOVE & BIG MEECH
BlackOut is back with a full recap of Invest Fest 2026 and everything that came with it. We give our final thoughts on the weekend, break down the Singles Lounge, Big Meech’s appearance, and ask the question: Can money really save you?We also get into the most outlandish unnecessary luxuries, the lost art of following up, long-distance relationships, and the unspoken rules of social media “liking
BILLION DOLLAR MISTAKE 🤯 | Unbeatable Rappers, COVID Apologies, Nolan Wells & 2026 Dating Standards
Welcome back to Black Out, where Rashad Bilal, Troy Millings, and Ian Dunlap tackle the biggest conversations in business, culture, and relationships. This episode breaks down Leopold Aschenbrenner’s costly mistake against Citadel, Morocco’s migration crisis involving Spain, Kyrie Irving’s apology, the latest Nolan Wells update, and the never-ending debate over the greatest Verzuz battle of all ti
HEALING BLACK MEN, BECOMING A SACRED WOMAN, DR. FAUCI, & RELATIONSHIP LIABILITIES w/ QUEEN AFUA
Queen Afua joins Black Out for a thought-provoking conversation on holistic health, healing, and why true wealth begins with your mind, body, and spirit. She shares lessons from more than four decades of teaching wellness, discusses Man, Heal Thyself, and explains why emotional healing is essential for Black men, families, and future generations.The conversation also dives into some of today’s big
CAPITALISM vs. SOCIALISM, WORLD CUP RECAP, PRENUPS & RELATIONSHIP NO-GOS
On this episode of Black Out, we break down everything from business and politics to relationships, sports, and culture. We start by reflecting on the biggest lessons from our conversation with billionaire attorney John Morgan, then discuss the latest ESPN layoffs, the economic energy surrounding the Jay-Z concert and the World Cup, and whether Miami has become too expensive to live in.We also div
JAY-Z’S YANKEE STADIUM BREAKDOWN: What Really Happened | Single Women Crisis & Broke Friends
On today’s episode of Black Out, we dive into a wide range of conversations at the intersection of music, culture, relationships, and society. We break down the debate over 38 Spesh vs. Jadakiss, revisit Jay-Z’s legendary Yankee Stadium moment, and discuss whether Ebro crossed the line with his latest comments.The conversation then shifts to relationships and personal growth as we explore whether
TRUMP’S BIGGEST GRIFT? 🤯 | WORLD CUP RACISM, CIA SECRETS, & 30 Years of Jay-Z
BLACK OUT is back with another unfiltered conversation covering everything from politics and sports to culture, media, money, and conspiracy theories. We break down the biggest stories making headlines, challenge popular narratives, and ask the questions everyone else is avoiding. From Trump’s latest controversies and the future of tech to racism in the World Cup, NBA money problems, and whether m
LEBRON’S NEXT MOVE, SECRET SOCIETY EXPOSED, AMERICA’S BIGGEST LIE & ARE MEN ALONE?
The market is entering a critical phase—and this episode of Market Mondays breaks down everything investors need to know.We cover Micron’s blockbuster earnings, why memory stocks continue to dominate, the next wave of AI infrastructure spending, and where institutional money is rotating next. We also discuss Western Digital, ETFs vs. individual stocks, leveraged ETFs, private equity, healthcare, s
THE MUSIC INDUSTRY’S BIGGEST SECRETS EXPOSED! 🤯 Loyalty, Fake Food & Hip-Hop w/ Ray Daniels
Ray Daniels pulled up to BlackOut for one of the most candid conversations we’ve had. We broke down the music industry’s biggest misconceptions, why so few artists become true superstars, the business behind artist deals, regional music trends, Jay-Z’s impact, and the hard truths that separate longevity from short-term success.We also covered Jalen Brunson’s place in NBA history, the future of med
New King of NY🗽 | Trump’s Latest Battle, Mayweather’s Money Trouble, & How to Shoot Your Shot
On this episode of Black Out, we break down some of the biggest stories in sports, culture, politics, and relationships. From the debate over whether Rick Brunson crossed the line and who truly deserves the title of greatest Knick ever, to Floyd Mayweather’s financial controversy, Rick Ross going viral at the airport, and the latest developments surrounding SpaceX, nothing is off limits.We also ta
Knicks Make History, Trump Ends Iran War, & Men’s Mental Health Debate
TIMESTAMPS:00:00 Cold Open Red Flags00:44 Live Show Kickoff02:02 Events And Announcements03:21 Knicks Watch Party Recap04:21 Underdog Team Culture07:56 Brunson Franchise Debate10:15 Confidence And Environment13:16 Small Things Win Games14:50 Life Insurance Risk Lesson16:24 Compounding Mistakes19:18 Ego And Timeouts21:19 Trump Iran Market Whiplash26:14 Oil Intel And IPO Talk29:17 SpaceX IPO Rules29
Red Flags Women Ignore, How Men Attract the Right Woman & Millionaire Marketing Secrets w/ Ace Metaphor
Tonight on Black Out, Rashad Bilal and Ian Dunlap are joined by special guest Ace Metaphor for an unfiltered conversation on relationships, success, influence, business, and personal growth. From dealing with haters and recognizing real love to earning a good woman and navigating relationship red flags, this episode covers the conversations everyone is thinking about but few are willing to have.Ac
Floyd Mayweather Robbed For $175M?! 🤯 Drake’s Marketing Secrets & Men Fronting For Women 🚨
On this episode of Black Out, we break down why the Knicks have restored the feeling in New York, the shocking allegations surrounding Floyd Mayweather’s missing $175 million, Drake’s “ICEMAN” rollout, and the truth behind the American breakfast industry.We also discuss Adrien Broner’s downfall, Kountry Wayne’s content blueprint, engagement ring expectations, whether strawberries are actually dang
Godfrey Exposes The Fear of Black People, Africa’s Psychological Issues, VladTV, & Hidden History
TIMESTAMPS:00:00 Cold Open Red Flags00:43 Back in the Studio01:33 Kountry Wayne Blueprint03:05 Invest Fest Lineup05:12 Stock Club Updates07:33 Knicks Fan Energy10:10 Brunson Knicks Legends13:20 AI and GM Sabotage16:50 Wembanyama and MVP Talk18:05 Guest Joins the Show18:46 Why TV Is Dead21:02 COVID Lives to Viral Skits27:39 One Five Four Origins28:20 Rebuilding After Cancellation30:54 Colonial Hang
Money, Power, & Relationships: The Truth Nobody Wants To Say w/ Goldie
TIMESTAMP:00:00 Cold Open Warnings00:17 Red Flags and Money Mistakes00:49 Show Goes Live01:44 EYL Updates and Guests05:26 Invest Fest Hype06:08 Trump Clip Market Debate09:20 No Luxury Spending11:43 Meet Game God Goldie13:39 50 50 Relationship Clip17:14 Money vs Real Attraction19:20 What Makes a Good Man26:38 Advice to Level Up28:40 Like Who Likes You29:33 Choosing Character Over Looks31:16 Why Men
Relationship Deal Breakers, Beauty Discrimination, Michael Jackson’s Legacy & Can Humans vs AI 🤖
TIMESTAMPS:00:00 Cold Open Warnings00:15 Red Flags and Money Mistakes00:46 Surprise Guest Queens Flip02:30 Invest Fest and VIP Talk05:44 YouTube Views and Ad Revenue09:11 Ian Dunlap Updates and Offers11:19 Life Insurance Jinx Debate20:00 Estate Taxes and Trust Strategy28:00 Michael Jackson Movie Memories31:50 Victory Tour Chaos Breakdown33:13 Victory Tour Drama34:42 Tour Chaos Pricing Joke35:39 Mi
NEVER Go Public With Your Relationship | Presidential Leaks 👀 & Millionaire Communication Secrets
TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 Intro05:25 Sam Altman Leadership08:30 VladTV Pay Debate15:55 Megan and Klay Breakup22:01 Clout Fame vs Wealth26:22 Seasonal Love Intuition29:34 Nixon Reagan Tapes46:30 Trump Attempts Suspicion49:33 NIL and College Sports55:12 Rebound After Breakups57:40 Black Millionaire Milestone01:02:29 Trump And Prediction Markets01:06:01 UAE Exits OPEC01:13:09 Book Rollout Marketing01:21:12 P
Democrats’ Savior? Man to Man Talk, Career Women vs Family Debate & Hidden Travel Gems 🚨
TIMESTAMPS:00:00 Cold Open Red Flags00:45 Show Intro And Shoutouts01:19 Viral Clips And Next Guest04:23 Events And Community Updates05:38 Why People Push Back07:52 RFK Soundbite Controversy21:13 Democrats Media Strategy24:50 Akon Parenting Hot Take34:20 Deadbeat Dad Definition37:32 Co Parenting Money And Presence40:23 Learning To Be A Father41:56 When Kids Cut Ties42:27 Parenting Self Awareness45:
Heal Your Body Naturally | Dr. Yahki on Curing Disease & Losing 60 Pounds in 10 Days 🚨
On this episode of Black Out, we covered a wide range of trending topics shaping culture right now. We kicked things off with thoughts on the Gucci Mane situation and the tragic death of Ashley Janae, followed by a viral story of a man whose newly built home didn’t meet expectations, sparking a bigger conversation around construction quality and accountability. We also dove into the growing divide
The Truth About Women: Dating Is Broken, Trump Folded & Hip Hop Chaos w/ Kendra G
Tonight’s episode of Black Out covers culture, relationships, and real conversations that people are thinking—but not always saying out loud. We start by addressing “The Embarrassment of Hip Hop” and what it means for the current state of the culture, followed by a “Warning to the Wise” about decision-making, accountability, and how small choices can lead to big consequences. We also react to the
Reaction to Trump’s Iran Plan, Do Successful Women Scare Men & Dealing with Betrayal
Black Out is back with another unfiltered episode covering everything from culture to current events to real-life situations. We break down viral moments like Chris Brown kissing a married woman at his show, the latest Druski skit, Summer Jam controversy, and whether the world will ever return to “normal” after this presidency. From sports talk like Jaden Ivey’s situation, UConn vs Duke, and wheth
How America Keeps You Broke: Trump's Market Manipulation, & The TSA Debacle Exposed
00:00 Viewer Discretion Warning03:44 Jay Z Back Outside04:36 Blueprint vs Reasonable Doubt08:31 Tracklist Breakdown Debate12:16 Battle Rap Should End17:15 Recession Indicator Celebs Touring19:50 Inflation Explained Simply24:43 Iran War Outlook29:41 How US Cash Reaches Iran35:21 OpenAI Returns and Market Bubble37:47 TSA Chaos and ICE at Airports41:25 Project 2025 Privatize TSA42:33 Police State Nor
Why The Iran War Is Backfiring On America | Derrick Faulcon Goes Off On The Culture
Black Out is back with a powerful episode featuring Derrick Faulcon, also known as 7 Streams. In this conversation, we dive into real-life topics that impact relationships, discipline, mindset, and what it truly takes to elevate as a man in today’s world. Derrick brings a raw and unfiltered perspective, sharing hard truths and lessons learned through experience.We also break down how to build mult
What It Takes to Be an Exceptional Man | Why Women Run from Nice Guys w/ Eric Thomas
00:00 Cold Open Red Flags05:51 Bam 83 Points Debate15:17 Wilt 100 Conspiracy17:55 NBA Conspiracies List21:36 Ari Lennox Toxic Love24:38 Good Guys Boring Talk30:10 Being Good Man Today32:20 Chasing Wrong Romance34:28 Marriage Temptation Keys34:46 Defining Temptation35:24 Marriage Honesty36:41 Protecting Family Legacy38:35 Practical Guardrails43:39 Healing Father Wounds50:57 Raising Kids With Wealth
Real Reason for Iran War & Why Successful Men Can’t Settle Down (What No One Says) w/ Hitmaka
On this week’s episode of Black Out, the conversation starts with a heated debate about the best Southern rappers in hip-hop history and the underrated legends from the Midwest that helped shape the culture. Hitmaka joins the room to talk about the producers of this generation, the work ethic required to stay relevant in the music industry, and the aftermath of viral moments that can change an art
What Comes With Being a “Baddie”? 👀 Hidden Life Exposed | Politics & How to Live to 100
Rashad Bilal:Black Out 2/25 is one of those episodes where culture, money, politics, and relationships all collide. We start with the culture debate around Charlamagne and Mase ranking the Top 5 Bad Boy artists, then shift into bigger headlines — reports surrounding El Mencho in Mexico, whether it’s safe to travel, and reactions to the State of the Union and Gavin Newsom’s comments. We also touch
Wake Up Call:The Crisis Between Men & Women, Are Americans Being Poisoned? & The Biggest World Scam
This week on Black Out we covered everything from culture to global politics. We had a real conversation about work ethic, breaking down the perceived differences between Black Americans and Mexicans in the workforce and what really drives success — culture, opportunity, immigration mentality, or systemic barriers. We also dove into Venezuela’s evolving relationship with the United States and what
Is Valentine’s Day 50/50? Trump Controversy, Bad Bunny Reaction & Toxic Relationships
This week on Black Out we covered music, relationships, culture, and politics — and nothing was off limits.We gave our full reaction to J. Cole’s “The Fall Off,” broke down the NY vs NY tension between Tony Yayo and Ja Rule, and discussed what LaRussell signing to Roc Nation really means for independent artists. Is New York competitive again or just chasing moments?On the relationship side, we deb
Dark Truths: Epstein Files Tied to World Power & Bitcoin | The Keys to a Healthy Marriage
On this episode of Black Out, Troy joins as a special guest host for a wide-ranging conversation on relationships, power, money, and culture. We break down the real keys to a happy marriage and debate whether a child is a bigger commitment than marriage itself. The panel also tackles the idea that immigrants built this country, explores whether men and women can truly be just friends, and dives in
America’s Breaking Point: ICE, Trump's Dollar Collapse & the Africa Escape Plan
On today’s episode we break down all the hottest culture and news topics! We kick it off with Kanye West’s apology via the Wall Street Journal and dive into Nicki Minaj calling herself “Trump’s #1 Fan.” We explore concerns around the collapse of the dollar and the heated federal enforcement situation in Minneapolis involving ICE agents, which has sparked widespread protests and political debate na
Drewski's Viral Church Skit: Sparking Real Talk About Religion, Money & Community
In this thought-provoking clip from *Black Out with Ian & Rashad*, Rashad Bilal and Ian Dunlap dive deep into the viral Drewski church skit that's got everybody talking! 🌍Rashad Bilal kicks off with praise for Drewski's genius, highlighting how the skit’s high production value and relatability have made it a cultural moment. Ian Dunlap points out how the skit shines a light on issues w
$30,000 a Month Allowance?
In this wild clip from Black Out with Ian & Rashad, Ian Dunlap and Rashad Bilal react to a viral social media clip where an Internet Influencer claims that every man should be giving his girlfriend a staggering $30,000 a month—because, apparently, that’s what it takes to create “an extravagant life.” Rashad doesn’t hold back as he breaks down how this kind of outrageous advice is engineered fo
Vic Mensa on Meditation, Therapy, and Psychedelics: Healing for Black Mental Health
In this powerful clip from Black Out with Ian & Rashad, Vic Mensa opens up about his personal journey toward inner peace and mental wellness. Joined by hosts Ian Dunlap and Rashad Bilal, Vic shares how meditation became his "medication," replacing antidepressants with a daily practice that helps regulate his emotions and provides natural relief from anxiety and depression.Vic dives dee
Money in Church, $360k Girlfriend, Trump vs The World & Black American–African Unity w/ Vic Mensa
This episode of Black Out covers culture, politics, money, relationships, and personal growth—all in one unfiltered conversation. We break down Druski’s viral mega-church skit, debate whether a $30K monthly allowance in relationships makes sense, and unpack the implications of Donald Trump and JPMorgan Chase.The discussion expands as Vic Mensa joins the room, leading into topics like Trump’s pursu
Why Public Beef Ruins Legacies: Dipset, Dame Dash, and the Power of Silence
In this insightful clip from Black Out with Ian & Rashad, hosts Rashad Bilal and Ian Dunlap dive deep into the fallout and public drama between the likes of Cam’ron, Dame Dash, Jim Jones, and Charlamagne Tha God. Sharing their candid perspectives, Rashad and Ian discuss the ethics, emotions, and culture behind exposing personal conflicts online—especially when it comes to longtime friends and
How Economic Sanctions Shape Revolutions: Iran, Venezuela, and US Foreign Policy
In this insightful clip from "Black Out with Ian & Rashad," Rashad Bilal and Ian Dunlap break down how economic sanctions have historically been used as a powerful tool in US foreign policy to destabilize governments and incite revolutions abroad. Drawing striking parallels between Iran and Venezuela, Rashad Bilal discusses how hyperinflation and unemployment—often exacerbated by targe
The Real Cost of Relationships: Bare Minimum or Vocal Minority?
In this thought-provoking clip from Black Out with Ian & Rashad, Rashad Bilal and Ian Dunlap dive into the viral debate: how much should you financially support your partner in a relationship? Rashad opens with a viral video where an influencer breaks down the “bare minimum boyfriend” budget—claiming an annual spend of $15,000 on your girlfriend is just the starting point. The influencer lays
The Cost of a Girlfriend, Trump’s Economy, ICE vs The People, & Why Men Can’t Be Loyal
On this episode of Black Out, the conversation gets real and uncomfortable. We break down what didn’t sit right from the Ian Schwartzman interview, debate whether content creators are truly at a disadvantage compared to recording artists, and challenge the idea of the “bare minimum” in relationships and lifestyle choices. From when to stop, when to start, and when it’s time to walk away from a par
The Real Value of Diamonds & Cows: Deconstructing Wealth, Tradition, and Modern Dowries
In this thought-provoking clip from "Black Out with Ian & Rashad," Rashad Bilal, Ian Dunlap, dissect the long-held beliefs around diamonds, wealth, and traditions. The conversation kicks off with Rashad Bilal questioning the true value—and marketing scam—behind diamonds, revealing how their perceived worth was crafted through strategic advertising and artificial scarcity over the past
When Content Goes Too Far
In this clip from Black Out with Ian & Rashad, Rashad Bilal and Ian Dunlap dive deep into the wild viral moment where content creation meets real-life drama. The two hosts dissect the controversy surrounding a jeweler confrontation that ended with a spit in the face, a choke with a chain, and a flood of social media reaction. Rashad Bilal admits he doesn’t wear jewelry and shares his honest op
Why Wealthy Families Demand Prenups
In this powerful clip from "Black Out with Ian & Rashad," hosts Ian Dunlap and Rashad Bilal sit down and watch a viral moment in this Internet clip about the role of prenups—not just in marriage, but as a cornerstone of estate planning.Discover why some parents require their children to sign prenuptial agreements, with the threat of being written out of the family’s will if they refus
Trump Takes Venezuela’s Oil — What’s Next? The Price of Love, Clout Over Pride & Out-of-Control Cops
On this episode of Black Out, we break down the biggest cultural moments and real-world lessons shaping the conversation right now. We start with the TraxNYC “SpitGate” situation, unpacking how business conflicts escalate, what accountability should look like, and the key takeaways entrepreneurs can learn when emotions collide with brand reputation.From there, the discussion shifts to relationship
Nicki Minaj’s Controversial Choices: Culture, Clout, and Community Backlash
In this spicy new clip from Black Out with Ian & Rashad, Rashad Bilal and Ian Dunlap dive deep into the whirlwind surrounding Nicki Minaj and her recent public actions. From questionable political alliances to explosive comments, the hosts don’t hold back as they dissect how mental health, fame, and chasing relevance can lead to tough situations and lost connections.Is Nicki Minaj making choic
Best Revenge: Success vs. Spite
In this thought-provoking Black Out clip, hosts Ian Dunlap and Rashad Bilal sit down with media powerhouse Cari Champion to tackle the age-old question: What's the best way to get revenge? Is it through professional excellence, personal growth, or is there a place for a little calculated payback?Cari opens up about her experiences in high-pressure professional settings and how jealousy and sab
Epstein Files Unveiled: Political Chess, Media Manipulation, and America’s Power Structure
In this explosive *Black Out with Ian & Rashad* clip, Rashad Bilal and Ian Dunlap dive deep into the heated controversy surrounding the release of the Epstein files. With redacted images flooding the internet and a viral TikTok workaround revealing hidden details, Rashad and Ian break down what really lies beneath the headlines, and why the public’s reaction has been so intense.From high-profi
Celebrity Sellouts, Surviving Corporate America, & How to Date a Successful Woman w/ Cari Champion
Timestamps ⏰2:09 – Epstein Files9:24 – Nicki Minaj controversy14:54 – Blacklisting celebrities21:54 – Boundaries in conflict25:00 – Cari Champion joins26:08 – Revenge strategies27:08 – Gender conflict dynamics29:43 – Words vs. actions33:23 – Corporate maneuvering37:18 – Corporate media vs. podcasting40:18 – Black women in media42:43 – On-air greatness & lessons45:53 – Sports gambling49:18 – Br
When It All Falls Down: The High Cost of Scandal in College Football
In this powerful clip of *Black Out with Ian & Rashad*, Rashad Bilal and Ian Dunlap dive deep into the heartbreaking downfall of a top Michigan college football coach, examining how one personal scandal spirals into the loss of everything—career, marriage, family, finances, and reputation.The conversation unpacks not just the tragedy of watching a successful Black man lose it all, but also the
Who Deserves a Holiday Tip? Best Year-End Tipping Practices with Rashad Bilal & Ian Dunlap
In this insightful clip from "Black Out with Ian & Rashad," hosts Rashad Bilal and Ian Dunlap dive deep into the important—yet often misunderstood—topic of year-end tipping. Responding to a listener question, they break down who should be on your tip list during the holiday season, how much you should give, and why showing appreciation to those who make your life easier is essential.Ra
Why Powerful Men Struggle with Fidelity: Rashad Bilal & Ian Dunlap Get Honest
In this thought-provoking clip from "Black Out with Ian & Rashad," hosts Rashad Bilal and Ian Dunlap tackle a complex question: Why do powerful men struggle to stay faithful—and is it a psychological disorder? Rashad Bilal opens up with a personal question from his mother, exploring the psychology behind infidelity among men in positions of power, from historical conquerors to modern c
How to Take Control, Cultural Poisons, Why Successful Men Cheat & the 2026 Blueprint w/ 19 Keys
Timestamps0:07:42 – Former Michigan Coach Sherrone Moore’s Situation0:15:52 – Why Powerful Men Struggle With FaithfulnessIs It Psychological? Is Polygamy a Solution?0:27:27 – End-of-Year Tipping Etiquette: Who Gets What?0:32:42 – 19 Keys Joins0:36:17 – Trump’s Tweet About Rob Reiner0:45:37 – Impact vs Influence vs Infrastructure0:52:22 – New-Age Media & Netflix Podcasts0:57:57 – Podcasting: Is
How Immigration & Culture Shape Parenting
In this insightful clip from "Black Out with Ian & Rashad," hosts Rashad Bilal and Ian Dunlap dive deep into how immigrant families maintain high standards and strict cultural customs while raising children in America. Rashad shares his experience speaking to a group of elite Black male students—some with averages over 100—and reflects on conversations with families from Ghana, Nigeria
Why You Should Never Marry Your Second Choice: Real Talk with Rashad Bilal & Ian Dunlap
In this raw and insightful clip from "Black Out with Ian & Rashad," Rashad Bilal and Ian Dunlap dive deep into the powerful topic of love, marriage, and the risks of settling for less than true connection. The conversation kicks off with an eye-opening viral message about choosing who to marry, urging listeners to seek real passion and avoid becoming prisoners of regret. Rashad shares
Should You Control Who Your Kids Hang With? Unpacking Parenting, Wealth & Limiting Beliefs
In this thought-provoking clip from "Black Out with Ian & Rashad," Rashad Bilal and Ian Dunlap tackle one of parenting's most controversial debates: Should you control who your kids spend time with, especially when it comes to economic backgrounds and limiting beliefs?The discussion starts with a viral video, where a parent insists on barring his kids from making friends with child
Who Comes First: Wife, Mother, or Daughter?
On this powerful clip from "Black Out with Ian & Rashad," Ian Dunlap, Rashad Bilal, talk about a debate: Who is the most important woman in a married man's life—his wife, his mother, or his daughter? The conversation kicks off with Max B’s candid take: If you’re married, your wife comes first. He highlights the responsibilities that shift from parent to spouse and emphasizes the im
"Family Estrangement & No Contact: Rashad Bilal and Ian Dunlap Weigh In"
On this powerful clip from Black Out with Ian & Rashad, Rashad Bilal and Ian Dunlap dive deep into the growing trend of younger generations choosing to go no contact with their families. Kicking off with an impactful Oprah Winfrey segment, the conversation explores real-life stories of people who have cut off communication with parents, siblings, and even children—sometimes for years at a time
Wife vs Mother Debate, Blowing $100 Million, Is Marriage the New Luxury?, & The Diddy Documentary
On this episode of Black Out, we tapped into the real conversations most people are scared to have. We broke down the age-old debate: Who comes first in a man’s life — his wife or his mother? Then we dove into parenting in 2025 and whether you should keep your kids away from “broke mind-set” households.We also discussed why so many young people are going no contact with their parents, Odell’s vira
Thanksgiving Drama: Who REALLY Gets Invited?
In this hilarious and insightful clip from "Black Out with Ian & Rashad," Rashad Bilal and Ian Dunlap dive deep into the messy politics of Thanksgiving invitations. From baby mama drama at the dinner table to family wildcards and even the tough realities of racist relatives, both hosts unpack every uncomfortable scenario that comes with deciding who gets a seat at the holiday feast. Ra
How Billionaires Took Over Government Data: The DOGE Debacle Exposed
In this eye-opening clip from "Black Out with Ian & Rashad," Rashad Bilal and a political commentator break down one of the wildest stories in recent American history: how the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) gave Elon Musk, Peter Thiel, and other tech titans unprecedented access to classified U.S. government data.With Trump’s second term came promises to cut fraud, waste, an
Are U.S. Bank Deposits Really Safe? Dodd-Frank, Bail-Ins, and the Cyprus Crisis Explained
In this compelling clip from Black Out with Ian & Rashad, Rashad Bilal is joined by a panel of political commentators to dive deep into one of the most intriguing (and unsettling) financial conspiracy theories circulating today: Could your money in U.S. banks be at risk if the system crashes?The conversation kicks off with a viral clip about the possibility of "bail-ins"—a scenario whe
Can Banks Take Your Money?, Holiday Relationship Rules, America’s Biggest Scam, & 2035 Prediction
On this episode of Black Out, we dive into the financial, cultural, and relationship debates shaking up the internet this week. We break down the truth about bank bail-ins and whether your money can legally be taken if a bank collapses. Then we get into the Campbell Soup controversy after the CEO said he doesn’t eat his own product. From Thanksgiving relationship etiquette to the public curiosity
Is Cheating Ever Justified? Kevin Samuels' Controversial Take...
Dive into a thought-provoking clip from "Black Out with Ian & Rashad," where Rashad Bilal, Ian Dunlap, and the late Kevin Samuels tackle the complex dynamics of relationships, desire, and the controversial idea of cheating. In this candid conversation, Kevin Samuels shares his bold perspective: boredom is the enemy in modern relationships, and sometimes discomfort can play a role in ke
Is the Quarter Zip Trend Uplifting or Policing Black Culture?
In this clip from Black Out with Ian & Rashad, Rashad Bilal and Ian Dunlap dive deep into the viral "quarter zip" trend that’s sweeping social media—and stirring up controversy. Rashad shares how the trend started as an alternative to the ubiquitous Nike Tech tracksuits, and highlights its proponents’ view: that switching to quarter zips is about elevating style and self-presentation a
Breaking the Silence: Black Male Mental Health, Suicide, and the Power of Brotherhood
In this powerful clip from Black Out with Ian & Rashad, Rashad Bilal and Ian Dunlap sit down with Dr. Jay Barnett for a deep, honest conversation about mental health challenges facing Black men—especially those linked to identity, sports, and success. Dr. Jay Barnett opens up about his personal experiences with suicide attempts and the struggle to rediscover purpose after a career in football
MAGA Breakup, Epstein Files, Quarter-Zip Trend + Suicide, Therapy, & Toxic Love w/ Dr Jay Barnett
This week on Black Out, we opened with the quarter-zip and matcha trend taking over social media and debated whether it’s harmless aesthetics or subtly anti-Black. We also broke down the FBI offering $5 million for the woman accused of stealing $4.5 billion in crypto, Steph Curry parting ways with Under Armour, the resurfacing Epstein files, and whether MTG is gearing up for a presidential run as
The Rise and Fall of Sebastian Telfair
In this powerful clip from Black Out with Ian & Rashad, Rashad Bilal, Ian Dunlap, and guest commentator Sebastian Telfair dive deep into Sebastian Telfair’s life—from being a New York basketball legend and NBA draft pick, to his return to the projects and his current challenges.The conversation starts with Sebastian Telfair candidly walking viewers through his childhood home, reflecting on the
Trump’s 50-Year Mortgage Plan: Smart Opportunity or Trap?
In this thought-provoking clip of *Black Out with Ian & Rashad*, Rashad Bilal and Ian Dunlap break down Donald Trump’s headline-grabbing proposal for a 50-year mortgage. Would a mortgage plan stretching across half a century actually help homebuyers—or is it just another win for the banks? Rashad and Ian don’t just debate the policy; they get real about how most Americans use their homes, why
Paul Pierce's Wild Relationship Advice: Should You Cheat to Test Love?
In this fiery clip from "Black Out with Ian & Rashad," Paul Pierce drops a controversial bombshell: to really know if your partner loves you, you should cheat to test them. The conversation heats up as Rashad Bilal comments, Paul Pierce and Co-Host break down this idea, passionately debating whether cheating is ever a legitimate "test" of love or just emotional abuse.Rashad Bil
Losing Everything: Billionaire Visa Card, Wild Relationship Advice & Trump’s 50-Year Mortgage Plan
Timestamps00:04:00 – Sebastian Telfair’s Downfall: Lessons on financial failure and how to avoid the same mistakes00:14:01 – Trump’s Proposed 50-Year Mortgage: Good idea or disaster?00:14:01 – If You Were Max B’s Manager… What Should His First Move Be?00:26:40 – Westside Gunn Removed From WWE: Why It’s Dangerous to Build a Brand You Don’t Own00:37:15 – Paul Pierce’s Wild Advice00:45:35 – Why Is It
Intellectualism vs. Influence in Black Culture
In this provocative clip from Black Out with Ian & Rashad, Rashad Bilal and guest Conscious Lee dive deep into the ongoing debate within Black culture around intellectualism, elitism, and influence. The discussion kicks off with an exploration of how some community platforms and voices now challenge traditional Black intellectuals, labeling them as elitist and disconnected from everyday realit
SNAP Realities, Class Divides & Media Myths
In this powerful clip from Black Out with Ian & Rashad, hosts Rashad Bilal and Ian Dunlap sit down with guest Conscious Lee to unpack the truths and misconceptions surrounding SNAP benefits (food stamps) in America. The conversation dives deep into how close most working people are to needing public assistance, debunking the myth that only “lazy” individuals rely on government support.Consciou
Living with Bipolar, Gov Shutdown Damage, Insecurity in Men & Black Values Debate, ft. Conscious Lee
In this week’s episode of Black Out, we dive deep into some of the most thought-provoking and entertaining conversations yet. From reliving the best era ever — Atlanta during the pandemic — to exploring the psychology of insecurity, the SNAP benefits debate, and the divide between Black elitism and influence culture, this one covers it all.We’re joined by the always insightful Conscious Lee, who h
The Democrats’ Masculinity Problem — Gavin Newsom Can’t Fix It
On this episode of Black Out with Ian & Rashad, Rashad Bilal sits down with Gavin Newsom to dive deep into the challenges facing the Democratic Party’s image, especially around masculinity and aggressive branding. They analyze how Republicans have successfully positioned Democrats as “weak,” and discuss Newsom’s attempt to take a hardline, masculine approach for a potential presidential run. T
