Show notes
Mrs. Fruit is hurting, Ed is investigating, and somehow a conversation about back pain turns into a deep dive on Puerto Ricans, the N-word, and whether “Things Your Man Won’t Do” is actually a love song or just a certified HATER anthem. 😂Ed Lover and Vanessa “Mrs. Fruit” are back for another unfiltered episode of C’Mon Son! The Podcast, kicking things off with Mrs. Fruit confessing that her back is JACKED UP. Naturally, Ed needs answers — because according to him, she’s been entirely too active lately. The two compare notes on their respective back problems before the conversation takes a sharp turn into the controversy surrounding Fat Joe and the question: Can Puerto Ricans say the N-word? Mrs. Fruit has THOUGHTS — including her declaration that PUERTO RICANS ARE BLACK PEOPLE! — and Ed and Fruit break down the conversation from their own perspectives.Then it’s time for the debut of TEN FOR TEN, a new recurring C’Mon Son! challenge created by Ed Lover. The rules? You get something amazing — like $10 billion — BUT you have to choose TEN of something and live with those ten choices for TEN YEARS. No switching. No cheating. No sneaking in a new favorite when the mood hits. 😂This week’s challenge: TEN R&B SONGS FOR TEN YEARS.Fruit has to lock in her ultimate 10-song R&B playlist, and the choices include Joe’s Things Your Man Won’t Do, Stevie Wonder, Lauryn Hill, Musiq Soulchild’s Halfcrazy, Mary J. Blige’s All I Can Say, After 7’s Ready or Not and MORE.But can you really live with ONLY ten R&B songs for a decade?!Press play and find out what made the cut — and decide whether Ed is right that Things Your Man Won’t Do is really a LOVE song… or just a HATER song. 😂C’MON SON!

