Rated R: The Podcast
Rated R: The Podcast
Rashad Lowery
Join Rashad, the host and creator of Rated R: The Podcast, as he dives beyond the surface with real, raw conversations on manhood, fatherhood, and marriage in hopes to address and inspire conscious change and experience healthier, more purposeful relationships with our spouses, our children, and ourselves as men in a post-Christian society. Be ready for some mature topics. This is Rated R.
CuldeSac Kings edition: Masks, the Metaverse, and Mortality
In their first episode of 2022, The Kings (Jamarr, Lonnell, and Rashad) check in with their latest experiences of pandemic life. They then share their opinions on the impending Metaverse takeover as well as a sober reality check on life, loss, and legacy.   Subscribe and share. This is Rated R. Follow us on IG: @ratedRthepodcast Follow Rashad: @papa_shad Follow Jamarr: @jaccdaniels Like our Facebook Page and leave us a comment! "This Is Rated R" prod. by @dizzywunda
Feb 1, 2022
55 min
EP 14 How Are We Handeling Adversity In Our Children?
Tap in with the CuldeSac Kings as we unpack some tough challenges our kids are facing in this day and age. We discus our perspectives as Black fathers, share what tools we've used to help them navigate adversity, and continue our conversation on leaving a legacy.  Subscribe and share. This is Rated R. Follow us on IG: @ratedRthepodcast Follow Rashad: @papa_shad Follow Jamarr: @jaccdaniels Like our Facebook Page and leave us a comment! "This Is Rated R" prod. by @dizzywunda
Dec 3, 2021
54 min
E013 - "Are We Having a Hip Hop Renaissance?" Thermostats, Thermometers, and Success in the 5 Fs
Check out another segment of the CuldeSac Kings featuring Jamarr, Lonnell, and Rashad while they discuss their thoughts on a hip hop renaissance, becoming a Thermostat rather than just a Thermometer in our relationships, and some major keys on the 5 Fs: Family, Fitness, Faith, Finances, and Freedom. It's our longest episode, but it is sure not to disappoint! This is Rated R.
Oct 12, 2021
1 hr 23 min
E012 - Screwed Up: Discussing Cancel Culture, Verzuz Battles, and Mental Health
It's been a minute, but we are stirring the sauce again! This time we have another dope addition to the Rated R team, Lonnel, who is a licensed therapist adding his unique perspective with Jamarr and Rashad. Check out our next level conversation unpacking cancel culture, the latest Verzuz battle, and exploring how we have found (or finding) clarity in uncertain times. This is Rated R.    --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Aug 20, 2021
1 hr 7 min
E011 - #JusticeforGeorgeFloyd + Self-Love During a PANdemIC
Join Rashad and Jamarr as they share their perspectives the last few months of 2020, a year marked by the coronavirus pandemic, the unjust death of George Floyd and several other Black men and women, and their tips for self-love and compassion despite these uncertain times. We are tired. #JusticeforGeorgeFloyd #JusticeforBreonnaTaylor #JusticeforAhmaudArbery     Subscribe and share. This is Rated R... seriously!!  Follow us on IG: @ratedRthepodcast  Follow Rashad: @papa_shad Follow Jamarr: @jaccdaniels  Like our Facebook Page and leave us a comment! "This Is Rated R" prod. by @dizzywunda
May 30, 2020
45 min
E010: Real Talk with a Real One, Pedro!! (R.I.P. Kobe & Gigi)
Literally minutes before we began recording, Jamarr and Rashad learned of the tragic news of Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna's death. Upon recording this episode we didn't have all the details, but join us as we reflect on the priceless memories of the Black Mamba and listen to the incredible story of our guest, Pedro, who shares on his turbulent upbringing in the South Bronx, being incarcerated, and finding redemption through his relationship with his beloved wife. Subscribe and share. This is Rated R... seriously!! Follow us on IG: @ratedRthepodcast Follow Pedro: @peterock_bx  Follow Rashad: @papa_shad Follow Jamarr: @jaccdaniels Like our Facebook Page and leave us a comment! "This Is Rated R" prod. by @dizzywunda
Jan 29, 2020
49 min
E009: "Real Men Make Vision Boards... Right?" The 2019 Wrap Up!
Rashad and Jamarr return from a hiatus to wrap up their thoughts on 2019, look ahead to goals for 2020, and discuss their issues with the feminine connotation with vision boards by sharing their earliest memories of vision boards growing up. Its sure not to disappoint!   Share your thoughts with us on the social media platforms below. Subscribe and share! This is Rated R.  Follow us on IG: @ratedRthepodcast  Follow Rashad: @papa_shad  Follow Jamarr: @jaccdaniels  Like our Facebook Page and leave us a comment!  Music Credits:  "This Is Rated R" prod. by @dizzywunda  Profound Beats - Lo-Fi  Yusei - (FREE) Tory Lanez Type Beat - 90's vibe  Prod. Riddiman - Tranquillity - Chill Lofi Hip Hop Beat   KeyK B33tz - "Spiritual" 90s Soul BoomBap HipHop Beat
Dec 25, 2019
30 min
E008: Is Kanye the God MC We've Been Waiting For?
Join Rashad and Jamarr as they share candid thoughts on the latest transition of Kanye West, the impact of his decision to no longer make secular music, and how we feel about people who judge others in the midst of their journey. Share your thoughts with us on the social media platforms below. Subscribe and share! This is Rated R. Follow us on IG: @ratedRthepodcast Follow Rashad: @papa_shad Follow Jamarr: @jaccdaniels Like our Facebook Page and leave us a comment! "This Is Rated R" prod. by @dizzywunda --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Oct 4, 2019
42 min
E007 - Power of Words pt. 2 (featuring Pops)
Join in as Papa Shad, aka Rashad, and his Pops follow up on the last episode - "The Power of Words: N*gga or King?" Pops shares an unpredictable perspective on the N-word, shares some fight stories, and brings some spiritual advice to the table.  Feel free to add to the conversation on social media platforms below. Subscribe and share! This is Rated R. Follow us on IG: @ratedRthepodcast Follow Rashad: @papa_shad Like our Facebook Page and leave us a comment! "This Is Rated R" prod. by @dizzywunda
Sep 24, 2019
31 min
E006 - The Power of Words: N*gga or King?
Back after a short hiatus, Rashad and Jamarr dive into a complex conversation on the "power of words." Listen as they discuss real experiences, the evolving use of the n-word, and the challenges Black men face in using other words to represent themselves. Feel free to chime in on social media platforms below. Subscribe and share! This is Rated R.   Follow us on IG: @ratedRthepodcast  Follow Rashad: @papa_shad    Follow Jamarr: @jaccdaniels    Like our Facebook Page and leave us a comment!  "This Is Rated R" prod. by @dizzywunda
Sep 10, 2019
31 min
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