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The Hurricane Harvey disaster and our broken government departments Part 1

The team talks about what the nation is going through when it comes to government services being reduced based on the Trumps appointments to these key positions (EPA, HLS, FEMA, Department of Defense) We look at how this continues to happen when we thought we learned from the flooding last year as well as the Katrina incident during the Bush administration.

XXXtentacion vs. Tyler the Creator

On this episode, Sean and I go left field on these artist.  One new to the Hip hop genre the other a prolific producer with production and hip hop albums underneath him.  Really different perspective for both but we do our best to tackle the uniqueness of both of them.  

Stephen King's IT (Movie/TV mini series)

Today Alicia and I went to see the theatrical release of the Stephen Kings novel It.  We also went back and watched part one of the 1990 mini series.  Very interesting differences between the two movies as well as sticking to the same story line but in a modern way with updated special effects and a more sinister crazy ass clown

Seven young outcasts in Derry, Maine, are about to face their worst nightmare -- an ancient, shape-shifting evil that emerges from the sewer every 27 years to prey on the town's children. Banding together over the course of one horrifying summer, the friends must overcome their own personal fears to battle the murderous, bloodthirsty clown known as Pennywise

Dr. Lakeysha Hallmon (Village Market)

 A Mississippi native, Dr. Hallmon has dedicated her life to serving, educating and empowering her community  A social entrepreneur,  curator,  speaker and passionate educator, Dr. Hallmon is committed to  revitalizing and unifying her community by curating community led events that celebrates the arts, change makers, entrepreneurs, plant based advocates and educators.

 

Poema Cava (Spain) Review

CAVA TASTING NOTES
SHOWS CRISP AROMAS OF GREEN APPLES, CHALK AND SPRING FLOWERS, AND FRESH, TANGY FRUIT FLAVORS IN THE MOUTH WITH A TRACE OF SWEETNESS THAT IS WELL BALANCED BY ACIDITY

THE PENEDÉS WINE REGION IS LOCATED IN THE PROVINCE OF BARCELONA, ALONG THE EASTERN COAST OF SPAIN. THE PENEDÉS WINE REGION CONSISTS OF 185 VINEYARDS. PENEDES IS HOME TO SPAIN’S SPARKLING WINE, CAVA, AND ALSO PRODUCES GARNACHA, MERLOT, TEMPRANILLO, PINOT NOIR, MONASTRELL, CARIGNANE, CABERNET SAUVIGNON AND SYRAH (REDS), AS WELL AS MACABEO (VIURA), PARELLADA, CHARDONNAY, RIESLING, GEWURTZTRAMINER, CHENIN BLANC AND MOSCATEL DE ALEJANDRIA.

401K and other tips

This episode Chaz (welcome to the wall). talk about 401K info and what should a person look at when they are choosing a plan as well as when and how they should do it. We touch on roll over as well as IRA and ROTH IRA options when you lose or quit a job you have had a 401K established.

We start off with a new segment we have haven't decided what to call it yet (that's bullshit, or unchallenged Myth's) talking about things people ask with out real answers to.

Logan Lucky Review

On this episode of Urban Lifestyle Cafe, Alicia and I get to see the once retired Steven Soderbergh new movie "Logan Lucky".  Most people know Steven from his "Ocean" series (11, 12, 13).  With this movie goes back to his robbery, heist days with a new twist with different people.  I do like Steven's movies.  

Trying to reverse a family curse, brothers Jimmy and Clyde Logan set out to execute an elaborate robbery during the legendary Coca-Cola 600 race at the Charlotte Motor Speedway

Charlottesville incident and the new political climate

On this podcast the team discusses the political backlash and the televised protest of the Neo Nazis, KKK and the Alt right that had a family reunion in Charlottesville Virginia.  The shock and confusion of seeing white people in America march about taking back their America and disgracing other races and minorities.  Yeah we had to talk about this. 

Freshman Hiphop artists - Dave East & Lil Uzi Vert

This episode we bring in more musical expertise from the ONDECKTV podcast to review two freshmen to the hiphop game or depends who you talk to, the rap game.  Dave East front and center, fam from New york.  David Brewster, Jr., better known by his stage name Dave East, is an American rapper from East Harlem, New York, gained attention in 2014 from his mixtape Black Rose. Wikipedia see the video for Dave East - The Offering (Official Video) - YouTube   Two previous releases we listened to (Kairi Chanel2016 , Hate Me Now2015), now we got the new release Dave East: Paranoia Album Review | Pitchfork

 

Now we go to Lil Uzi Vert young gun wrecking the Atlanta trap sound.  But are you tired of that shit?  Or is it something we need to add to the hip hop category? He’s really getting the buzz.  what the hell do we think about him?  Listen and see. 

Symere Woods, better known by his stage name Lil Uzi Vert, is an American hip hop recording artist. 

Based in Philadelphia, he gained recognition after releasing his debut single, "Money Longer", and …Wikipedia  Number one on billboard 

Niko's wine corner wine tasting

Today I change up my wine reviews with a local tastings at Niko's Wine Corner for their weekly wine tasting.  We record live to get not only the atmosphere but get the feel of live tasting to see if it is worth doing it again.  The presenter interacts with others while presenting wine to all of us and I let him give you the details.  We speak to Zane Crist from the Atlanta beverage wine and spirits about the selections he brought along. (illuminati and Ammunition wineries) and give us his insight on the history on these wines and vinyards.  See youtube video for images and website links