Should The NFL Police The N-Word? February 28, 2014 The National Football League is considering a 15-yard penalty for players using the N-word on the field. The Barbershop guys weigh in on that and other news of week. Should The NFL Police The N-Word? Listen · 17:50 17:50 Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/283922017/283922018" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
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Are The Barbershop Guys Sorry They Are Not Idris Elba? February 21, 2014 The Barbershop guys weigh in on their best Olympic moments so far. Plus, they tell us why they're a better catch than Hollywood hunk Idris Elba. Are The Barbershop Guys Sorry They Are Not Idris Elba? Listen · 17:49 17:49 Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/280688698/280688705" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
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Did Michael Sam Take A 'Huge Risk' To Come Out Before The Draft? February 14, 2014 NFL hopeful Michael Sam recently announced he's gay. But is that why his draft stock has reportedly dropped? The Barbershop guys weigh in. Did Michael Sam Take A 'Huge Risk' To Come Out Before The Draft? Listen · 16:55 16:55 Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/276965699/276965700" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
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Is George Zimmerman On A Road To Perdition? February 7, 2014 Rapper DMX is talking about stepping into the boxing ring with George Zimmerman. But the Barbershop guys ask whether it would be better for both men to step out of the spotlight. Is George Zimmerman On A Road To Perdition? Listen · 17:48 17:48 Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/273041894/273041895" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
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The Super Bowl: Looking Forward To The 'Spectacle' January 31, 2014 The Super Bowl is upon us! From the commercials, to counting how many times Peyton Manning yells "Omaha," the Barbershop guys share what they're looking forward to the most. The Super Bowl: Looking Forward To The 'Spectacle' Listen · 17:49 17:49 Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/269442430/269442431" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
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Is Obama's Jobs 'Crusade' Focused? January 17, 2014 President Obama is hoping to create new manufacturing jobs across the country, but how easy is it to create quality jobs? Host Michel Martin checks in with the Barbershop guys for their take on the week's news. Is Obama's Jobs 'Crusade' Focused? Listen · 17:49 17:49 Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/263376672/263376673" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
Is Obama's Jobs 'Crusade' Focused? Listen · 17:49 17:49 Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/263376672/263376673" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
Chris Christie's Apology Enough To End 'Bridgegate'? January 10, 2014 New Jersey Governor Chris Christie says he's "embarrassed and humiliated" by a traffic jam scandal involving his office. But is it enough to stall a 2016 presidential bid? Host Michel Martin hears from the barbershop guys on that and other news of the week. Chris Christie's Apology Enough To End 'Bridgegate'? Listen · 17:49 17:49 Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/261386146/261386153" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
Chris Christie's Apology Enough To End 'Bridgegate'? Listen · 17:49 17:49 Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/261386146/261386153" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
Did Activism Cost Punter His NFL Job? January 3, 2014 Former Minnesota Vikings punter Chris Kluwe says he was fired for speaking out about gay marriage rights — not poor performance. Is he right or just resentful? Host Michel Martin checks in with the barbershop guys for a fresh cut on that topic and other news. Did Activism Cost Punter His NFL Job? Listen · 17:49 17:49 Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/259389447/259389448" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
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2013 Under-The-Radar Stories From The Barbershop Guys December 27, 2013 The Barbershop guys look at some of the most under-reported stories of the year. They also talk about whether they've kept their 2013 resolutions. Guest host Celeste Headlee checks in with writer Jimi Izrael, commentator Arsalan Iftikhar, journalist Corey Dade, and sportswriter Pablo Torre. 2013 Under-The-Radar Stories From The Barbershop Guys Listen · 17:50 17:50 Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/257560984/257560985" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
2013 Under-The-Radar Stories From The Barbershop Guys Listen · 17:50 17:50 Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/257560984/257560985" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
Fair To Hate 'Papa Duck' For Being Authentic? December 20, 2013 The Barbershop guys weigh in on the Duck Dynasty dust-up: should television patriarch Phil Robertson be punished for anti-gay comments? Or should people be more tolerant of his views? Host Michel Martin hears from writer Jimi Izrael, and journalists Corey Dade, Ammad Omar and Christopher Ave. Fair To Hate 'Papa Duck' For Being Authentic? Listen · 17:50 17:50 Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/255751625/255751626" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
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If You're Rich, Can You Say You Don't Know Right From Wrong? December 13, 2013 A Texas teen escaped a jail sentence after being involved in a drunk-driving accident that killed four people. Defense attorneys say he suffered from 'affluenza' because his privileged parents never set limits for him. The Barbershop guys weigh in on the controversial ruling. If You're Rich, Can You Say You Don't Know Right From Wrong? Listen · 17:50 17:50 Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/250736964/250736966" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
If You're Rich, Can You Say You Don't Know Right From Wrong? Listen · 17:50 17:50 Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/250736964/250736966" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
What Madiba Meant To The Barbershop Guys December 6, 2013 The Barbershop guys share their take on Nelson Mandela: what his life meant to them and how he will be remembered by the world. Writer Jimi Izrael, professor Sean Jacobs, and journalists Corey Dade and Michael Skolnik weigh in. What Madiba Meant To The Barbershop Guys Listen · 17:52 17:52 Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/249248616/249248620" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
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Barbershop Guys Take Time To Listen (For A Change!) November 27, 2013 Listen up! For the 5th anniversary of Storycorps' Day of Listening, the Barbershop guys tell us about the people who've made a difference in their lives. Host Michel Martin hears from writer Jimi Izrael, law professor Paul Butler, sports editor Dave Zirin, and columnist Mario Loyola. Barbershop Guys Take Time To Listen (For A Change!) Listen · 14:16 14:16 Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/247481458/247481460" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
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Teens Knock Out Strangers: A New Trend? November 22, 2013 The barbershop guys give their take on the news of the week. This week, they talk about a trend among teenagers — knocking innocent people out on the street. Guest host Celeste Headlee is joined by Jimi Izrael, Arsalan Iftikhar, Lenny McAllister and Fernando Vila. Teens Knock Out Strangers: A New Trend? Listen · 17:49 17:49 Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/246733377/246733963" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
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Can President Obama Get Back In The Game After Health Care 'Fumble'? November 15, 2013 President Obama admitting to fumbling the ball on the healthcare website. But is 'sorry' enough - or does someone have to be sidelined? Host Michel Martin talks to the Barbershop guys about the week's news. Writer Jimi Izrael, Corey Dade of The Root, law professor Paul Butler and healthcare consultant Neil Minkoff weigh in. Can President Obama Get Back In The Game After Health Care 'Fumble'? Listen · 17:50 17:50 Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/245434747/245434752" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
Can President Obama Get Back In The Game After Health Care 'Fumble'? Listen · 17:50 17:50 Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/245434747/245434752" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript