Proper Ebonics Podcast
136 episodes - English - Latest episode: 1 day ago - ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsComedian Alan Massenburg and Kirk Griffiths share their takes on current events, pop culture and topics that the streets will love!
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Episodes
Amsterdam
April 23, 2024 12:11 - 1 hour - 97.6 MBKirk comes back from Amsterdam with tales of museums, comedy, and snake woes. Alan keeps us updated on Drake vs the world. This episode is art.
Puff, Puff, Run
April 02, 2024 21:54 - 1 hour - 88.5 MBKirk and Alan navigate Puff Daddy, age gaps in relationships, and the do's + don'ts of emailing a booker
Monologues
March 12, 2024 14:00 - 1 hour - 87.5 MBKirk and Alan discuss personal vs observational comedy. Kirk is trying to get booked on a show in another country - will he succeed? This is a comedy heavy ep, so enjoy, playaz.
The Superbowl, Real Sex & Coworkers at Shows
February 21, 2024 19:06 - 1 hour - 95.6 MBKirk and Alan link up to discuss doing comedy in front of coworkers, HBO's Real Sex, The Superbowl, and like 7 other topics. Gang Gang!
Nicki Minaj vs Megan Thee Stallion, Kirk’s Return to NYC & Insulting Fellow Comics!
February 06, 2024 23:55 - 1 hour - 88 MBIs it ever okay to diss the comedian that went on before you? Is Kyle Neff #TeamNicki? Alan has been writing bars? This ep is buckwild!
Katt Williams, Netflix Specials, Sean Strickland & 2024 Goals!
January 12, 2024 14:47 - 53 minutes - 73.1 MBKatt Williams had some harsh words for PE, so Kirk and Alan use this time to retaliate. They also discuss the Sean Strickland interview, goals for 2024, and a review of The Dreamer
Black Line Dancing
December 21, 2023 20:27 - 1 hour - 91 MBKirk and Alan meet up on a warm Sunday morning to bless the people with dialog. Topics: Black line dancing, UFC 296, joke writing exercises, and the act of contemplation
Shout Out To Uncles!
December 02, 2023 17:21 - 57 minutes - 78.8 MBThe fellas tap in on Thanksgiving day. Tune in to hear holiday traditions, comedy clips, and thoughts on Puff Daddy.
Flirtin’
November 06, 2023 20:30 - 1 hour - 89.1 MBKirk and Alan have drastically different Octobers. They touch on Alan's album plans, Kirk hanging at the Ren Faire, and some topical issues that will get you excited, playas
Non Denominational
October 11, 2023 23:24 - 1 hour - 93 MBAlan recaps his experience at the The Apollo; Kirk preps for a roast. Somehow, The Golden Bachelor is woven into this conversation. Tune in!
Worldwide
October 04, 2023 11:18 - 1 hour - 88.7 MBWhat are Alan's thoughts on securing a guest spot? Did Kirk survive a battle rap event in Camden? Do sweet-sixteens have piñatas? Your favorite worldwide duo is here to share their thoughts.
The Bleeps
September 14, 2023 01:42 - 44 minutes - 61.7 MBRecorded live from the stage of Church of Satire before a live show, Kirk and Alan bring you some podcast thunder. The joys of documenting a glorious weekend, Playas.
Trump's mugshot, Kirk’s Birthday, Alan’s Album Taping and Hypnagogia!
August 30, 2023 16:58 - 1 hour - 99.5 MBWhile Kirk recounts his birthday, Alan preps up for his comedy album recording. Also: Trump's mugshot, Drew Barrymore, and Hypnagogia!
“Phone Homie”
August 09, 2023 15:07 - 1 hour - 95.6 MBKirk is hesitant about bananas after hearing about Lizzo; Alan isn't scared of UFOs nor the idea of leaving after his set. Get it right, this episode is dynamite.
Jonah Hill, UFC290 & Beyoncé LIVE with Ice Jackson!
July 20, 2023 21:09 - 1 hour - 92.1 MBKirk and Alan are joined by comedian and rapper, Ice Jackson. Ice talks about his journey from rapper to stand up comedian; the three also touch on Jonah Hill, UFC 290, Beyonce live, and yes you guessed it: more!
Twitter Limits, Set Order vs Performance & Kirk SHAKES It Up on The Dance Floor!
July 09, 2023 04:00 - 58 minutes - 79.7 MBRegional headliner Kirk gets twisted and provocateur Alan considers getting cancelled. Is that all they talk about? No, you doink.
Conor McGregor Allegations, Québec Fires, Comedian Etiquette & Kirk’s Trip to San Francisco!
June 21, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour - 88.4 MBRelax your mind, let your conscience free; you're now rolling with the goons from team PE. Like, share, and work on your core strength
Alan's Trip to The Comedy Store, Ja Morant's Gun Show & Travel Tips for Comics!
May 24, 2023 04:00 - 1 hour - 94.4 MBAlan gets busy on the West Coast and Kirk aims to get his groove back. Be responsible when you got that thang-a-lang on you, ya dig
Alan LIVE on CBS/ Stand Up Special Tapings/ Dalai Lama Apologizes
April 26, 2023 21:02 - 56 minutes - 76.9 MBAlan makes an appearance on The Drew Barrymore Show and Kirk explores the depths of a cave. Someone call the Dalai Lama's mama, this episode is hot!
Bud Light Sponsor
April 13, 2023 22:31 - 1 hour - 102 MBMo'Nquie dropped a mixtape? Bud Light wants your guns? UFC merges with Redbull? Kirk and Alan discuss what's happening and you better enjoy it.
Off The Rizz
April 01, 2023 21:24 - 1 hour - 90.6 MBKirk and Alan discuss nerves before a show, navigating 3rd party comedy beef, news topics, and what it means to spread the rizzy
You're Not Lazy
March 15, 2023 18:12 - 1 hour - 104 MBAlan cuts his hair and Kirk gets a thermostat gun. Yeah, they discuss Chris Rock's new special, so the heck what.
NoVid in Try State
February 22, 2023 14:17 - 1 hour - 102 MBOh dang - Kirk combats a mystery illness, Alan's DMs are back, and Leonardo DiCaprio may or may not need to chill. This ep is pippin' hot, dawg
Satellites W. Tyler Rothrock
February 07, 2023 18:05 - 1 hour - 97.7 MBComedy stallion Tyler Rothrock (Night Moves podcast, Tyler of Nazareth) joins the table to discuss finishing projects, having mics cut off, and what's next for a thug like himself.
Social Steps
January 07, 2023 13:26 - 1 hour - 97.2 MBAfter years away, the two big dawgs reunite to record in-person. Non verbal communication is observed and cliques are repped
Demon Time
December 24, 2022 00:04 - 1 hour - 91.3 MBBullying in comedy? Travel jitters? Prisoner swaps? The boys break it up then break it down on this ep.
Kirk Gets a Wand
December 07, 2022 23:09 - 1 hour - 96.3 MBThese knuckleheads link up post Thanksgiving to discuss Spotify wrap ups, Peddler's Village, and hydrating the body. This episode contains no mention of Kanye West.
Botch the Bit
November 24, 2022 01:37 - 1 hour - 92.4 MBAlan records from a NJ parking lot and Kirk tells a tale of slipping up on a bit. These jive turkeys also discuss Chappelle's SNL monologue, Thanksgiving, and push up endeavors.
Puppet Vibes
November 09, 2022 23:49 - 51 minutes - 71.2 MBDaria and Jane Lane link up to discuss the World Series, trips to Trinidad, Darius the Puppet, and of course: etc.
Meow Wolf
October 21, 2022 14:25 - 56 minutes - 77.9 MBThe two hookah boys link up to talk Dahmer costumes, Philly Sports being on a streak, and Kirk's thrilling Denver escapade. Oh... and Kanye.
OnlyMe
October 03, 2022 19:30 - 50 minutes - 69.1 MBKirk and Alan share their thoughts on chiropractors, subscription accounts on IG, and Producer Pat's upcoming trip to Mars. One of these is a lie, take a guess, playa.
The Pits
September 19, 2022 18:32 - 1 hour - 87.3 MBKirk and Alan emerge from the depths blah-ness to talk starting over in comedy, The Little Mermaid, and the dangers of dropping your location.
That's the Sketch?!?
September 11, 2022 20:34 - 58 minutes - 80.9 MBProfessional petsitter Kirk and former football stud Alan link up to discuss student loan forgiveness, that wild Aries Spears sketch, and a few other topics that will keep the streets boppin'.
Reward Seekers
August 20, 2022 11:24 - 53 minutes - 73.4 MBAlan takes a break from vacation while Kirk takes a break from being indecisive. The two talk about their experiences at Musikfest, optimizing stage opportunities, and stress management. By the time you are seeing this, Kirk may be in Vermont.
Mr. Rosito
July 27, 2022 04:00 - 1 hour - 88.2 MBKirk and Alan link up to discuss what truly matters: drills, snakes, and Sesame Place.
Positive Ebonics
July 06, 2022 11:36 - 1 hour - 91 MBIn a motivation-heavy ep, Alan pops up on IMDB, Kirk dresses like a doink at a work party, and In Living Color gets props.
MassenBaby
June 23, 2022 04:00 - 1 hour - 88.2 MBAlan makes his return from the American Black Film Festival and shares tales from a week of glory; Kirk shops for furniture and finds something that may change how he does comedy.
A Moment in HAIM
June 08, 2022 04:00 - 1 hour - 109 MBKirk and Alan review the Monique/Hugley situation and discuss the distinction between talking and doing. S/o to South Street.
Algorithm Bul
June 02, 2022 18:39 - 1 hour - 103 MBKirk gets busy at a wedding and Alan wonders why none of his friends have gotten married. Also: gun rights, concert preparation, and overall authenticity.
Follow Up Fatigue
May 23, 2022 21:21 - 1 hour - 112 MBIn a music heavy episode, the two discuss Kendrick Lamar's new album. Kirk defends his boi Jack Harlow and Alan reveals that he is a big fan of an unexpected artist...???
Officer Mike
May 06, 2022 16:06 - 1 hour - 83.1 MBKirk and Alan share their similar goals for May. They talk about phone scam attempts, AirBnb preferences, and Da Baby catching Da felony.
T.I.P of the Iceberg
April 11, 2022 23:53 - 1 hour - 97.2 MBThe Bossum Brothers talk comedy advice for out of town performers, T.I. runnin' hella wild, and the the cons of dissecting other people's relationships.
Hanxiety
April 04, 2022 23:40 - 1 hour - 99.1 MBKirk and Alan catch up after performing at The Church of Satire. They touch on the aftermath of the Oscars slap, keeping kids off of social media, and a cop oversharing at the show. Bang bang. Full Video Episode https://youtu.be/Ha8VHKxzKls
Expectations
March 30, 2022 01:23 - 56 minutes - 77.3 MBKirk and Alan get back on the mic for a casual conversation on comedy expectations, bringing friends to shows, and why Kirk's dad now loves Japanese steakhouses
Shadowkickin' w. Damien Robinson
March 10, 2022 21:42 - 1 hour - 102 MBComedian and former adult entertainer Damien Robinson joins the episode to discuss his numerous run-ins with celebrities, Wu-Tang Clan, and how having children impacts his comedy writing. This one is blush-inducing.
County Charges
February 23, 2022 10:45 - 1 hour - 111 MBKirk and Alan connect the day after doing a show. They discuss The SB Halftime show, Pete Davidson diss tracks, and the county jail system. What a solid episode.
Like a Prayer
February 08, 2022 00:50 - 1 hour - 106 MBKirk and Alan reunite after both going on vacations. Bith share their wild experiences and then discuss Brian Flores and Joe Rogan controversies
Whale Watching
January 25, 2022 23:24 - 48 minutes - 66.6 MBAlan outlines plans to level up and Kirk's hoe ass ends up in the ER.
Fluff, PA
January 14, 2022 13:07 - 59 minutes - 81.4 MBThe duo rings in the '22 by discussing times where it is acceptable to cancel on a show, the 10 year challenge trend, and Antonio Brown. Happy New Year!
Jolly Days
December 30, 2021 01:58 - 1 hour - 85.1 MBOn this post-xmas edition, Alan details his covid recovery and Kirk cuts his hair. The two also discuss Jay Z versus, morality in sex work, and how the normalization of tiktok dances can impact how we process grief.