The REC Radio Show

The REC ep. 519 - Sunset

Wed, 02 Feb 2011 23:15:00 +0000

The REC airs for one last time but not before sharing its thoughts on the best looking guests ever, the future of Cruze and THE REAL REASON the show is ending. Plenty of affectionate shout-outs from callers and the hosts but...where are Lonnie and Scholar?

The REC ep. 518 - COMIC BOOK TALK

Wed, 19 Jan 2011 23:31:00 +0000

Cruze and Freedom welcome special guest REGGIE aka HEDGE and rapper R-SON into the REC Geekdom for serious comic book movie talk and a discourse on Blacks In & Behind Comics.

The REC ep. 517 - author TERRANCE DEAN

Wed, 12 Jan 2011 23:44:00 +0000

We can't quite get Tionna Smalls lined up but author TERRANCE DEAN delights the crew with talk Straight From Your Gay Best Friend. And Cruze drops a bombshell at the end of the show.

The REC ep. 516 - Christmas w/Lydia René

Wed, 22 Dec 2010 22:37:00 +0000

The cook-off was a flop but Cruze 'bought' wings for the crew, who enjoyed fun Christmas-centric convo, a holiday ditty from CAROL RIDDICK, a wondrous serenade from LYDIA RENE and hearing about Lonnie's 100 uses for 'used soap.'

The REC ep. 514 - Eagles-Cowboys

Wed, 08 Dec 2010 22:06:00 +0000

Cruze throws down the gauntlet to all the Cowboys fans and only one brave soul takes the challenge head on! Will Cruze have to eat a live bug?

The REC ep. 513 - VIXION + MAULIE BLAKWELL

Wed, 01 Dec 2010 23:05:00 +0000

Lonnie's rant about the 'Chris' in Christmas gives way to Donkey Walks and blistering rhymes from MAULIE BLAKWELL, Reed Dollaz and the Cartel which then flows into an insightful, refreshing trip to the funky side of hip-hop 'artisté' VIXION.

The REC ep. 512 - Ladies Night w/Cruze & The Scholar

Sun, 21 Nov 2010 19:41:00 +0000

CRUZE & The SCHOLAR give a funny, insightful commentary on Freedom, women with accents, Rihanna, mad love for Mary J Blige and Dog Sheets for the chicks!

The REC ep. 511 - Philly @ the Movies

Thu, 18 Nov 2010 03:33:00 +0000

It's ReelBlack's MIKE D along with directors JAMAL HILL (After Autumn) and LIONEL ANTHONY COOK (Sure Looks Good) talking movies, Tyler Perry and the industry but somehow things go off on 'masturbatory' turn into the weird and hilarious.

The REC ep. 510 - SHAMIKA PHOENIX

Wed, 10 Nov 2010 22:55:00 +0000

Freedom's been waiting for this show all season and SHAMIKA PHOENIX didn't disappoint. She stole our hearts as well as the show. That is until Cruze tried to use his get-out-of-jail-free card at the end of the show.

The REC ep. 509 - TARAGIRL

Thu, 04 Nov 2010 06:13:00 +0000

APRIL WALKER hypes up her latest venture but TARAGIRL and Lonnie steal the show with a free-wheeling duet! Don't miss it!

The REC ep. 508 - Brain Fart

Wed, 27 Oct 2010 23:16:00 +0000

First you gotta believe that Cruze buys only Magnum condoms before you even begin to believe that he got the WRONG Magnum condoms! Oh yeah, and we give away Sixers tickets playing Brain Fart.

The REC ep. 507 - Hedgeworld

Wed, 20 Oct 2010 22:45:00 +0000

The Scholar comes home to The REC just in time to dig all into the minutiae that is the Reg 'Hedge' Brown / Don 'Transformers' Murphy Wars and to help Cruze elevate Nia Long to front cover status!

The REC ep. 506 - Two Silly Ladies

Thu, 14 Oct 2010 00:06:00 +0000

We were supposed to kick-off The Search for the G-Town Icon, figure out if Michael Jackson is sexy or not and make a big show announcement but what we really did was find out how silly Lonnie and Freedom really are.

The REC ep. 504 - CONTROVERSY

Wed, 29 Sep 2010 23:41:00 +0000

We 'go in' hard on Bishop Long and his special kind of hair style and breakdown the Creflo Dollar family tree.

The REC ep. 503 - r&b duo L&S

Wed, 22 Sep 2010 23:20:00 +0000

We're starting (like Michael Vick) with a revisit to a touching YIN & YANG of last season which somehow leads into a talk about clothes that make you 'defecate better' which thankfully takes us to fun, song and Latrese and Summer of L&S.

The REC ep. 501 - WHAT THE F#CK

Wed, 08 Sep 2010 21:54:00 +0000

We kick off season 5 saying bye-bye to Scholar, ogling big breasted mannequins, why you shouldn't burn a Qu'ran and breaking down the definition of the F word.

The REC ep. 446 - WHAT TO DO AFTER 'I DO'

Wed, 18 Aug 2010 23:16:00 +0000

You Can Host The REC guest host and Cruze's twin sister LESLIE CRUDUP sits in to help list Things Men Should Not Wear, break down Life After 'I DO' and we are surprised by a LIVE phone-in Yin & Yang.

The REC ep. 445 - Daddy, I Wanna be a Porn Star

Thu, 12 Aug 2010 03:16:00 +0000

Montana Fishburne's XXX proclamation has Cruze just as shook as poppa Laurence but not too much that he and Freedom can't welcome back Scholar and Lonnie in time to HELP LONNIE PLAN HER WEDDING.

The REC ep. 444 - Miasha and Raq and Hakim OH MY!

Thu, 05 Aug 2010 05:17:00 +0000

Who knew that anything is better with sugar on it? EVEN GRILLED CHEESE? Essence best-selling author MIASHA COLEMAN did and she shares her recipe for funky sandwiches and success, we chat literature and empowerment with HAKIM HOPKINS of Black and Nobel and luxuriate with RAQUEL DOGGETT of Body Raq.

The REC ep. 443 - LADIES NIGHT OUT

Wed, 28 Jul 2010 23:41:00 +0000

Freedom and You Can Host The REC guest host NONI SHABAZZ welcome their friends Special and Sunshine plus author APRIL WALKER to a frank, funny and fabulous night of womanhood, questioning and measuring?

The REC ep. 442 - THE MAN SHOW w/Zilla, Curly and Pleazure

Wed, 21 Jul 2010 23:42:00 +0000

Listen as The REC dissolves into insanity as we build multi Mount Rushmores of Breasts, Cougars, Comedians, Running Backs and more and sing our way thru a hilarious Tequila Showdown with guest host ZILLA ROCCA, critic of the world CURLY CASTRO and the ultra sexy sexologist PLEAZURE. Genuine Classic!

The REC ep. 440 - FACEBOOK FANAVISION

Wed, 07 Jul 2010 23:15:00 +0000

The REC shouts out Carole and Charity and JD and more of their Facebook Fans but ONLY ONE takes home the cash!

The REC ep. 439 - WayBack Summer Saturdays

Wed, 30 Jun 2010 23:08:00 +0000

A delightful trip to yesteryear kicks off with the Superfriends, whisks thru Cap'n Crunch and Gummi Bears, takes a Bill all the way to a Law and ends with wedding tips for Lonnie.

The REC ep. 438 - Michael Jackson Tribute NOT

Wed, 23 Jun 2010 22:42:00 +0000

When is a Michael Jackson Tribute not a Michael Jackson Tribute? When its The REC!

The REC ep. 437 - SEXIEST MOVIES EVER w/Zilla Rocca

Thu, 17 Jun 2010 03:03:00 +0000

Its all about the sizzle as we list the Sexiest Movies Ever with film critic ALIAH WRIGHT but not before the show is derailed into hilarious bananas radio by special guests ZILLA ROCCA and CURLY CASTRO...instant classic!

The REC ep. 436 - HENRIETTA THE IMMORTAL

Wed, 09 Jun 2010 23:15:00 +0000

On a very special REC, we explore the compelling story of Henrietta Lacks and the origin of the HeLa cell with blogger ABEL PHARMBOY (Terra Sigillata) and we discover WHO's GAY IN HOLLYWOOD!

The REC ep. 435 - The Best Afro Romance Movies of All-Time

Wed, 02 Jun 2010 22:43:00 +0000

The shows lists the top 5 Afro Romance flicks ever, the best places to 'bun' in public and a whole mess of stuff!

The REC ep. 434 - BRAINFART

Thu, 27 May 2010 19:59:00 +0000

This show has it all...a crazy convo about divorce and HALF, Cruze hates male massage therapist, Michael Jordan's rocks a Hitler and Lonnie, Freedom and Scholar are not quite as smart as a 5th grader.

The REC ep. 433 - Happy Congratulations, LONNIE

Mon, 24 May 2010 21:49:00 +0000

The show started as a fun celebration of Lonnie's birthday with Best-of clips of Lonnie-isms and plenty of Backstreet but then special birthday guest Rob aka 'Yobo' drops to one knee, his voice cracks and we're China patterns for the rest of the exciting, romantic special episode of The REC.

The REC ep. 432 - Zumba Fitness + Zarinah

Mon, 24 May 2010 21:28:00 +0000

We show respect due to the dearly departed legend Lena Horne, talk about the car that hit Jesus, talk 'nasal drip' with actress/musician ZARINAH and showoff Cruze's two left feet with ZUMBA FITNESS live demo.