This week on #TheFriendZone, we highlight Black and Brown Men's Mental Health by answering questions from the You Good Brand deck of cards. We talk love, heartbreak, friendships, good memories vs bad memories, elder wisdom and more.

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Black Business of the Week - Hue Darling Candle Co https://lonezscents.com

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#ListensLately:

Sheryl Crow - Strong Enough

Rory, BLK ODYSSY, Lucky Daye - Still Be Mine

6black, Quin - Out of Body

Z-Ro - Mo City Don

Sarah McLachlan - Building a Mystery

Deitrick Haddon - Open Door Season

Sheryl Crow - If It Makes You Happy

PinkPantheress - Stateside

Blxst - Something Bout It

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This week on #TheFriendZone, it's a shoot the sh*t episode. No Hot Button. No segments. Just whatever wants to come up. Brace yourself.

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This week on #TheFriendZone, we discuss the internet as a necessity. From AI and connected technology to convenience, adaptation, and everyday life online, we ask: what are we actually looking for when we log on?

Black Business of the Week - https://pigeonly.com

#ListensLately:

Daley - Lavender

Santigold - Starstruck

Gwen Stefani - Cool

Blue Ivy Carter - Mother May I Burn?

Honey Bxby, Queen Naija - Shame

Yseult - Now or Never

Syd - Callin

Infinity Song - Hurricane

Chxrry - Bible

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This week on #TheFriendZone, we show support to those who need the laughs after dealing with their family all day at the Memorial Day cookout and/or events. Dustin brings us this week's hilarious HOT TOPICS. You are welcome, and seen.

Black Business of the Week - The Jenesis House https://www.thejenesishouse.com

Catch Dustin Ross Live at City Winery! https://www.dustinrosslive.com

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#ListensLately:

Kwn - Touch Myself

Armanii - Wul Up

Akbar V - Shot O Clock

Drake - Don't Worry

Drake - High Fives

The Temper Trap - Sweet Disposition

Drake - Slap The City

Drake - I'm Spent

Loe Shimmy - Body Dangerous

Drake - Plot Twist

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This week on #TheFriendZone, we’re joined by Crissle West of the Crissle’s Couch podcast. We talk all things Dr. Cheyenne Bryant, NatureBoy and Cults, Caterpillar Netflix and the Compliance Film.

Black Business of the Week - I Love You, Jocelyn https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RyFlefn92N8&t=279s

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This week on #TheFriendZone, it's a shoot the sh*t episode. No Hot Button. No segments. Just whatever wants to come up. Brace yourself.

Catch Dustin Ross Live at City Winery! https://www.dustinrosslive.com

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This week on #TheFriendZone, we're revisiting Carbon Nation after watching Hulu's The Cult of NatureBoy. What once looked like freedom and community reveals a deeper story of control, manipulation, and how it all began.

Black Business of the Week - Freddie Estelle https://www.freddieestelle.com

#ListensLately:

Nomi - Sweet Talk

India Shawn - Multiplicity

BossMan Dlow, YKNIECE - Chicken Talkin Bastard

Selena - Como La Flor

Lil Rob - Summer Nights

Miguel - Girl With The Tattoo Enter.lewd

India Shawn - 'Til Infinity

Isaiah Rashad - BOY IN RED

Toosii - Proud of Me

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This week on #TheFriendZone, we're talking Pop Culture! The news cycle moves fast, but Dustin moves faster. He catches us up on all of the hottest topics that he believes we need to know about, and it goes exactly how you think it will.

Black Business of the Week - Howard Family Bookstore https://howardfamilybookstore.myshopify.com

#ListensLately:

Jai'Len Josey - Truce

Ray J - Let It Go

Kehlani, Brandy - I Need You

Ray J - Anytime

Dezzy Hollow, Keak Da Sneak, Joe Moses & G Perico

Ariana Grande - everytime

Yung Miami - Spend Dat

Brandy, Ray J - Another Day In Paradise

Durand Bernarr - AM I OKAY?

La Reezy - Melanate It

Luh Tyler, Trim - No Trick

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This week on #TheFriendZone, we discuss Caterpillar on Netflix. Caterpillar is a documentary that follows David, a 50 yr old man from Miami, on a journey to India for a non-FDA-approved surgery to permanently change his eye color. Directed by Liza Mandelup, the documentary explores themes of colorism, transphobia, self-image, insecurity and the desperate need to be seen.

Black Business of the Week - Erin's Cup & Cookies https://www.erinscup.com

Wellness Segment - Keen Targhee IV https://www.keenfootwear.com/products/womens-targhee-iv-mid-waterproof-bison-beaujolais

#ListensLately:

Isaiah Rashad - SAME SH!T

Kelela - idea 1

Rjtheweirdo - At Least She's Beautiful

The Guess Who - These Eyes

Myaap - Reaper

Ball Greezy, Ice Billion Berg - Since You Been Away

6lack, 2 Chainz - Sunday Again

Naomi Scott - Cherry

Justin Beiber

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This week on #TheFriendZone, it's a shoot the sh*t episode. No Hot Button. No segments. Just whatever wants to come up. Brace yourself.

Catch Dustin in Atlanta - https://www.deviant.live/party/lets-talk

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This week on #TheFriendZone, we're talking about what happens when you do everything right...but life still feels unclear? Did success change, or are we just figuring it out in real time?

Black Business of the Week - Bird Pizzeria https://www.birdpizzeria.com

Wellness Segment - Bodybuilding vs Functional Fitness https://www.templefitnessfranklin.com/bodybuilding-vs-functional-training

#ListensLately:

Iman Omari - Energy

SIR - The Real

Anderson.Paak - Come Down

Crime Mob - Circles

Twisted Sister - We're Not Gonna Take It

Zyah Belle - Deserve

Xavier Omar, Sango - Say It

The System - You Are In My System

Isaia Huron - this girl wants everything

Justin Beiber - Swap It Out

India Shawn - Rain On Me

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