Vibe Check
Episodes
Hope Is A Light-skinned Ideal
01 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of Vibe Check, Sam, Saeed, and Zach talk about the murder of Tyre Nichols at the hands of police, sobriety, and consumption in all asp...
Not Funny Ha-Ha, Funny Weird
25 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of Vibe Check, Sam, Saeed, and Zach talk about mass layoffs, the current economic crisis, and the poorly-rated reality show 'The Real ...
Mutha Needs To Arrive and Set the Table
18 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of Vibe Check, Sam, Saeed, and Zach talk about the upsurge of police brutality and the obsession with celebrity death. Plus, a few rec...
The House of Cards Is Gonna Crumble
11 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of Vibe Check, Sam, Saeed, and Zach talk about the political riots in Brazil and the unexpected Blockbuster hit M3GAN. Plus, a few rec...
A Test of the Emergency Rhythm Section
04 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
On this musical episode of Vibe Check, Sam, Saeed, and Zach share some of their favorite songs of all time, and the many memories tied to them. You ca...
2022 - That’s a Wrap!
28 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
On this special episode of Vibe Check, Sam, Saeed, and Zach reflect on 2022. They highlight the biggest moments of the year, talk about what they’re...
The Holiday Hottie Survival Guide
14 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
On this special episode of Vibe Check, Sam, Saeed, and Zach share their best tips on how to keep your vibe right during the holiday season. You can ...
You Go High, You Go Low, and Then You Go Home
07 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of Vibe Check, Sam, Saeed, and Zach talk about domestic terrorism being the nation’s biggest threat, the ‘Good Morning America’ ...
Those Are French Fighting Words
30 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of Vibe Check, Sam, Saeed, and Zach talk about the fatal shooting at Club Q in Colorado Springs, and why afterwork activities should n...
You Asked, We Answered!
23 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
On this special episode of Vibe Check, Sam, Saeed, and Zach dig into the mailbag to answer some of your burning questions! You can find everything Vib...
All Skinfolk Ain’t Kinfolk
16 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of Vibe Check, Sam, Saeed, and Zach talk about the “Rainbow Wave” that occurred during last week’s midterm elections, and discus...
The House Is Burning
09 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of Vibe Check, Sam, Saeed, and Zach talk about Twitter’s slow and steady demise, and the impact of Black Twitter over the years. Plu...
Choose Your Fighter
02 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of Vibe Check, Sam, Saeed, and Zach talk about the attack on Congresswoman Nancy Pelosi’s husband, Paul Pelosi, the rise of politica...
Tempest in a Teapot
26 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of Vibe Check, Sam, Saeed, and Zach celebrate the life and legacy of the late comic actor, Leslie Jordan, and talk about the “garden...
It's the Gayest Candy
19 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of Vibe Check, Sam, Saeed, and Zach talk about Elon Musk, foreign policy, and the entertainment industry giving us “mid” content. ...
Just Hit the Gas, Girl
12 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of Vibe Check, Sam, Saeed, and Zach talk about the latest Kanye West controversy, fascism, and President Joe Biden’s plans to pardon...
Please Tell Me Your Secrets
05 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of Vibe Check, Sam, Saeed, and Zach talk about why the movie “Bros” is a box-office flop, and the latest drama surrounding former ...
The Gag of the Century
28 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of Vibe Check, Sam, Saeed, and Zach talk about Rihanna headlining the Super Bowl LVII halftime show, the Brett Favre welfare scandal, ...
Mercury Needs To Sit Its A$$ Down Somewhere
21 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of Vibe Check, Sam, Saeed, and Zach talk about migrants being used as political pawns, and celebrate the 25th anniversary of two iconi...
That’s Some Harry Potter Sh!t
14 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of Vibe Check, Sam, Saeed, and Zach talk about the death of Queen Elizabeth II and the Twitter frenzy that followed, and an opinionate...
Definitely Worry Darling
07 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of Vibe Check, Sam, Saeed, and Zach talk about the current crisis in Pakistan, climate change, and the juicy drama behind the scenes o...
The Girls Are Cashing Checks
31 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of Vibe Check, Sam, Saeed, and Zach talk about President Joe Biden, student loan debt relief, and the disappointing downfall of the st...
America Has A Problem
24 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of Vibe Check, Sam, Saeed, and Zach talk about the current Monkeypox crisis and Queer-baiting in Hollywood. Plus, a few recommendation...
I’m Here For Gay Rights, and Also Gay Wrongs
17 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of Vibe Check, Sam, Saeed, and Zach talk about the thievery of Black music, White men failing up, and toxic stan culture. Plus, a few ...
Introducing Vibe Check
01 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
A weekly podcast where journalist and podcaster Sam Sanders (Into It, formerly NPR’s It’s Been a Minute), writer Saeed Jones (How We Fight for Our...