The Life N Times Network
Born from the unexpected friendship of two college freshmen from different worlds, The Life N Times Network has matured into a multifaceted podcast that delves deep into the nuances of modern life. Hosts Natheer Brunson Jr. and Aaron Salada navigate the complexities of their 20s, offering listeners a blend of introspection, humor, and cultural commentary.
From the introspective discussions in "Of Music & Men," where Dre and Natheer dissect contemporary music and its cultural implications, to the candid reflections in episodes like "Healthy Habits," the podcast offers a raw and authentic look into personal growth and societal observations. Whether it's the spirited debates in "The Fight" series or the laid-back vibes of "Smoke Sessions," each episode invites listeners into a space of genuine conversation and shared experiences.
Join the journey. Embrace the chaos. Build character.
Episodes
242 episodes
The Fight #73 LNT
The weekend didn’t just deliver fights; it delivered clarity. From UFC 325’s finish-fueled chaos to boxing’s clean, surgical work, we track the choices that separated contenders from champions and highlight why a good jab still changes everythi...
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LNT Anime Ep 2
Anime isn’t a subculture anymore; it’s the culture. We kick things off with the JJK wave—why Maki’s clan arc lands harder animated, how the culling game bends the tournament template, and what it means when parents, students, and “old heads” al...
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The Fight #72 LNT
UFC 324 lit up Las Vegas with a main event that felt like a car crash in slow motion. Justin Gaethje outlasted Paddy Pimblett over five brutal rounds to win the interim lightweight title by unanimous decision, handing Pimblett his first UFC los...
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6:31
The Fight #71 LNT
Las Vegas delivered a razor thin lightweight title fight as Raymond Muratalla edged Andy Cruz by majority decision after 12 tense rounds to claim the IBF belt at Fontainebleau. Cruz’s slick timing and footwork made it a chess match early, but M...
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5:02
The Fight #69 LNT
Two WBC storylines, two violent finishes. In Brooklyn, Dalton Smith shocked the room by stopping Subriel Matías in five rounds to capture the WBC super lightweight title, breaking Matías down with sharp timing and clean combinations before the ...
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5:55
The Fight # 70 LNT
Zuffa Boxing 01 landed in Las Vegas at the Meta APEX with a loud, made for TV feel and a clear headliner statement. Callum Walsh stayed unbeaten by outworking veteran Carlos Ocampo over 10 rounds, using pace, pressure, and clean scoring shots t...
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The Fight #68 LNT
Amanda Serrano handled business in San Juan, outworking Reina Tellez over 10 rounds to retain her titles in a steady, high volume performance. The episode breaks down Serrano’s round by round control, the moments Tellez found success, and what ...
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Of Music & Men # 42
What happens when clout, courtrooms, and capitalism pull hip-hop in different directions at once? We dig into the mess with open eyes and steady hands—challenging the narratives that trend while following the money that makes them move. From th...
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LNT Anime Ep 1
Remember keeping your anime obsession quiet after a wild Toonami weekend? We’ve been there. We open up about how that secret love turned into a cultural engine, tracing the path from dorm debates to packed cons, from whispered Dragon Ball takes...
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The Fight # 67 LNT
Heavy hands meet clean craft as we unpack a card that reminded us why elite boxing still runs on skill, nerve, and judgment. We start with the co-main: Nakatani vs Sebastian Hernandez turned gritty and close, the kind of fight where blood and m...
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The Fight #66 LNT
The bell rang and the brands met the truth. We dive into two headline-grabbing losses—Jake Paul’s defeat to an Olympic-pedigree heavyweight and Andrew Tate’s stumble inside boxing’s stricter rules—to ask a simple question: what happens when mar...
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Of Music & Men # 40
On Of Music & Men from The Life N Times Network, Dre and Natheer unpack the week in music and culture, connecting how the internet, the industry, and everyday life shape what we hear. Expect lively debate, clear takeaways, and a few laughs ...
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Of Music and Men #41
The mic opens on a hard truth: famous faces keep selling us political narratives, and we keep buying. We unpack the optics of celebrity advocacy around Nigeria’s crisis, why “awareness” becomes a Trojan horse, and how power loves a pretty mouth...
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The Fight # 65
In episode 65 of The Fight, I break down all the chaos from UFC 323 in Las Vegas, from Petr Yan’s career-defining performance to reclaim the bantamweight title against Merab Dvalishvili over five brutal rounds to Joshua Van’s shock...
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8:22
The Fight # 64
Episode 64 of The Fight breaks down a wild Saturday in boxing, from Isaac “Pitbull” Cruz and Lamont Roach battling to a controversial majority draw, to Jai Opetaia’s brutal round eight knockout that shook the cruiserweight scene, to Shabaz Maso...
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8:56
The Fight #63
Last night’s boxing event delivered a remarkable series of performances that shifted the momentum of multiple divisions. David Benavidez retained his position at the top of the light heavyweight class with a commanding stoppage win over Anthony...
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8:12
The Fight #62
UFC Qatar delivered one of the most dramatic cards of the year, headlined by Arman Tsarukyan’s decisive submission victory over Dan Hooker in a performance that reshaped the lightweight landscape. The entire event was filled with stunning finis...
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7:22
Of Music & Men #39 LNT
On Of Music & Men from The Life N Times Network, Dre and Natheer unpack the week in music and culture, connecting how the internet, the industry, and everyday life shape what we hear. Expect lively debate, clear takeaways, and a few laughs ...
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The Fight #61 LNT
Relive the chaos from Madison Square Garden as Islam Makhachev outworks Jack Della Maddalena over five brutal rounds to leave with gold, Valentina Shevchenko turns back the challenge of Zhang Weili in a clinic of composure, and rising monsters ...
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7:53
The Fight #60 LNT
Conor Benn headlined a wild night at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium by dominating a clearly drained Chris Eubank Jr over twelve rounds, dropping him twice in the final session and winning a wide unanimous decision, which only reinforced the warnings...
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The Fight #59 LNT
Last weekend’s UFC card delivered exactly what fans crave: chaos, comebacks, and clean finishes. Gabriel Bonfim capped the night with a statement, chopping down Randy Brown with brutal leg kicks before detonating a fight-ending knee down the mi...
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Of Music & Men 38 LNT
On Of Music & Men from The Life N Times Network, Dre and Natheer unpack the week in music and culture, connecting how the internet, the industry, and everyday life shape what we hear. Expect lively debate, clear takeaways, and a few laughs ...
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The Fight #58 LNT
Last week was a wild one for fight fans, and The Fight #58 brought it all together. The UFC cage saw Steve Garcia explode with a blistering first-round TKO over David Onama, setting the tone for a weekend full of chaos. Over in Karate Combat, I...
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