October 2019 – Page 2

Month: October 2019

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THE RIGHT TIME: Vinnie Goodwill

Vinnie Goodwill of Yahoo! Sports joins Bo as the NBA season kicks off. Who’s going to win it all this year (1:06)? Vinnie was at Celtics-Sixers Wednesday night and sizes up the both of their chances (6:34). Plus, breaking down the “steeze” of Tyler Herro and the credentials of this Heat team (13:40), if Giannis…
THE RIGHT TIME: Rapper Gucci Mane

Rapper Gucci Mane joins Bomani to chat about his new album “Woptober II” which drops on October 18th. They dish on what led him to the rap game (4:05), who influenced him early on (14:00), the process behind writing his autobiography (17:38), who he worked with on the new album (20:29), what he’s learned from…
THE RIGHT TIME: Author Bassey Ikpi

Author Bassey Ikpi joins Bomani to chat about her new book “I’m Telling The Truth But I’m Lying”, which is a collection of essays about her road to diagnosis for Bipolar II. She discusses the experiences that she chronicles in the book (4:45), awareness in society of mental health issues (13:15), the reaction that she’s…

Here’s the new trailer for HBO’s Bishop Sycamore documentary, and Bomani’s in it

Sneak peak for BS High, the new documentary on the 2021 Bishop Sycamore high school football debacle
Jemele Hill Is Unbothered: Stumbling into what you’re made for

Bo discuss the second season of his hit HBO show Game Theory with Bomani Jones, his pivot from being an economist to cultural commentator, and how he handled not completing his PhD. Bomani also shares how being raised by academics shaped his cultural viewpoint.
@RepYvetteClarke Enters Bo Into The Record

“didn’t think when i woke up today that something i wrote would end up in the congressional record, but here we are! ”
N.Y.T. Opinion | Even the Supreme Court Can’t Save the N.C.A.A. From Itself

I wrote something on the ncaa and nil for a little publication called @nytimes.
Jenkins and Jonez

Bo talks Deion Sanders, fame and current state of rap. Check it out. #TheMorningJones
THe Ringer: The Full Go

Hear what Bomani’s been up to, why he says there’s a decline of nuanced conversations and more (20:34)
Deion Sanders most famous college football coach EVER.

when you get past the polarity of deion, there are lots of fascinating elements to discuss that don’t require some bizarre battle of a culture war.