South by East
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144 episodes
South by East Traffic Report 119: Out of the Heart
On John Crist's podcast, Dave Ramsey breaks down his philosophy on tipping. Join Brail and John as we look at generosity in a computer age. Intersection Resources:
South by East Traffic Report REWIND: Primers of 2026
As we come up to the halfway point of 2026, listen back to the primers of the first half of the year. Time stamps for each episode in the Intersection Resources below. Which was your favorite? Let us know in the comments!
South by East Traffic Report REWIND: Jackie Hill Perry
Jackie Hill Perry is no stranger in The Intersection. Rewind on some of her takes and how Brail and Johnathan thought about them. Intersection Resources: 85:
South by East Traffic Report 118: On Good Authority
Jackie Hill Perry breaks down the "God said" trope. Are we listening to God, or deceived by our own minds? What's the difference? Join Brail and Johnathan as they break it down in the intersection.Intersection Resources:&nb...
South by East Traffic Report 117: Leaders and Friends
Can you obey God and disobey your pastor? Can you be a good employee and disagree with your boss? Should you walk away if you aren't aligned? Brail and Johnathan address these questions and more in this week's traffic report.<...
South by East Traffic Report 116: Who Wants to be a Millionaire?
Kevin Hart talks about the secret to becoming wildly successful. It may not be what you think. Join us this week as we break it down in the intersection.Intersection Resources:
South by East Traffic Report 115: That’s Racist…Right?
Druski's controversial comedy has stirred the pot once again. Some say it's just comedy. Some say that he crossed a line? We say, come have a discussion with us right here in the intersection. Intersection Resources:&n...
South by East Traffic Report 114: The Hard Questions
It's a beautiful thing when we can share culture. Brail reacts to questions white people have always wanted to ask Black people. These comments are hilarious!Intersection Resources:
South by East Traffic Report 113: What Did We Learn?
Drake is in the news again for his lawsuit stemming from a two year old beef. What could this teach us about grace in defeat? Join Brail as we break it down in the intersection! Intersection Resources: ...
South by East Traffic Report 112: Read It and Weep
Literacy levels in the US are low, but how much does that actually affect? Is it alright to just read well enough? Some of these comparisons might change the way you think about literacy. Let's talk about it here in the intersection....
South by East Traffic Report 111: Cleaning vs Straightening
Marcus D. Wiley talks cleaning up versus straightening up, and the impact of not leaving too early. Join us in the intersection as we glean some wisdom from good comedy.Intersection Resources:
South by East Traffic Report 110: The Monica Series
The culture was buzzing about Jack Harlow's new album for all the wrong reasons. But is there more to the story than what we've been led to believe? Join Brail and John as they discuss the Monica theory. Intersection R...
South by East Traffic Report 109: Hold Something For Me
T.I. talks about his past, and the friends that moved him away from selling dope to making dope music. We hear a lot about the predatory nature of the hood, but is there also a culture of protection that is often undiscussed? Join Brail and Joh...
South by East Traffic Report 108: Addicted to Boring
Are you always looking for what's next, or what's best? Join Brail and Johnathan as they react to some advice from some amazing content creators that say consistency is more important than novelty.Intersection Resources:&nb...
South by East Traffic Report 107: Easy As ABC
Is your mission worth giving up complexity and praise for accessibility? Join us as we talk about the story behind one of DMX's biggest hits, and what it might teach us about being salt and light on Southeast Topeka here in the intersection.
South by East Traffic Report 106: House of Pain
Social media is full of warriors who play the trauma Olympics. But what type of impact does it have on us to constantly war about our hardships, and who has the most intersectionality? Join Brail as he walks through the House of Pain. ...
South by East Traffic Report 105: Adversity
Is it really adversity if it's self-inflicted? Join Brail and Johnathan as they react to a man's story of heartbreak and redemption in the most interesting way possible. Intersection Resources:
South by East Traffic Report 104: You Are What You Cultivate
Have you experienced the power of habits? Who are you when no one's looking? Join Brail as he talks about the small things you can cultivate to give you a greater presence in other areas of life.Intersection Resources: ...
South by East Traffic Report 103: Business As Usual
T.I.'s strong criticism of the Church goes unanswered on Kirk Franklin's show, but this pastor had some perspective to share. Join us as we talk about business as usual in the Church. Intersection Resources: <...
South by East Traffic Report 102: What’s So Funny?
What does Druski's viral skit tell us about the local Church? Better yet, what does our response tell us about our hearts and our priorities? Join Brail as we dive into internal conflict in the inner section. Intersect...
South by East Traffic Report 101: I Put That on the Name
Why did Dr. Eric Mason renounce his pledge to his Greek fraternity, and what might this tell you about your allegiance to Christ? Join Brail and Johnathan for a discussion in the intersection. Intersection Resources:&n...
South by East Traffic Report 100: Forgiveness is Next to Godliness
Was Jesus a pushover? Does following Jesus require us to co-sign being abused by people, or is there more to the idea of forgiveness? Join us this week as we break down this clip from a Pastor who's tired of seeing people get hurt. ...
South by East Traffic Report 99: I Wanted the Time
Roy Woods Jr. shares about his final moments with his Father in a Club Shay Shay interview. Brail and Johnathan react to nuggets about mentorship, expectations, and windows of time we never get back here in the intersection.
South by East Traffic Report REWIND: Parenting Goals?
What is a realistic expectation when going through a life transition? Join Brail and Johnathan as they explore an amazing feat by a brand new Mom. Intersection Resources:
South By East Traffic Report REWIND: I'm Tired
Johnathan and Brail break down a clip from highly successful pro ball player Michael Beasley. Despite his immense success, when asked about his social life, and his mental health, he's quoted as simply saying "I'm tired." Let's break down some ...