Best R Caldwell Podcasts (2024)

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EP #186 - Trauma; A Proxy For Meaning 26:39

18m ago26:39

26:39

Bobby's not feeling it, JD fills the gas tank, and a discussion about people who've experienced trauma find meaning, and how others (who've not suffered trauma) connect with that person. You can read more about Bobby and prison reform on our website: notesfromthepen.com Support our show https://www.patreon.com/user?u=56777802 it allows us to create…

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Just Acting Up Ep141(Charles R. Edwards, Bel-Air S3, Unprisoned S2, Black Panther Recast and More!) 1:07:09

4h ago1:07:09

1:07:09

Send us a Text Message. An All New Episode of The Just Acting Up Show is here with special guest Actor Charles R. Edwards. We also talk about our thoughts on our thoughts on the new Season 3 Bel-Air trailer, Wolverine and Deadpool is finally here, Unprisoned comes back with season 2, Cobra Kai Season Finale Season Part One drops and Marvel is Final…

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EP #185 - Pro Wrestling And Vietnam; A Convo With Pops 33:28

4h ago33:28

33:28

For a while Bobby has been wanting to have Pops on here to talk about their connection as father and son. How they lost connection but have recently been able to rekindle it through pro-wrestling. You can read more about Bobby and prison reform on our website: notesfromthepen.com And check out the GoFundMe to help with Bobby’s new start https://www…

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Just Acting Up Ep140(Lamar K. Cheston, Martin Prequel, Captain America, Divorce In Black, and More!) 1:43:03

4h ago1:43:03

1:43:03

Send us a Text Message. An All New Episode of The Just Acting Up Show is here with special guest Actor Lamar K. Cheston. We also talk about our thoughts on our thoughts on the new Captain America Trailer, Martin announces a Drama Series in the works, Divorce in Black and more. Plus we got more in current events, sports, music entertainment and ever…

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NFTW (46) - Process For Punishing An Inmate Who Saved A Life 27:29

6h ago27:29

27:29

Notes From The Week (NFTW) - Updates of life behind bars and some of the characters who live it every day. Bobby starts his LOP (loss of privileges), sees his image on the big screen, plus we get the low-down on the MDOC process for issuing a Class-1 ticket, and why he wants to document it. You can read more about Bobby and prison reform on our web…

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EP #184 - Monotonous Neurosis, And Singing In The Rain 47:22

5d ago47:22

47:22

Bobby is feeling a neurosis that's he coined 'monotonous neurosis', he has a new lounge area, and It's nice to hear Bobby laugh while he's singing in the rain. You can read more about Bobby and prison reform on our website: notesfromthepen.com And check out the GoFundMe to help with Bobby’s new start https://www.gofundme.com/f/j3khzk-help-for-a-new…

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Just Acting Up Ep139(Robert Clifton Jr., The Chi Finale, Deadpool3, Supacell Cobra Kai n More!) 1:13:05

11d ago1:13:05

1:13:05

Send us a Text Message. An All New Episode of The Just Acting Up Show is here with special guest Co Founder of "Contender" Ad Agency Robert Clifton Jr. We also talk about our thoughts on The Chi Season 6 finale, Deadpool 3 drops a new Trailer, Supacell Buzzing on Netflix, Cobra Kai Final Season n more. Plus we got more in current events, sports, mu…

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EP # 183 - Still Moving Forward 36:40

12d ago36:40

36:40

When it comes to the prison system there's no such thing as fair or doing the right thing, and it can cause undo stress. Even though Bobby saved the life of an inmate by performing mouth-to-mouth/CPR and the reason for having a faint line on a drug test, it could be enough for the prison to punish him by kicking him out of a class. We're still wait…

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NFTW (45) - Reflecting On Pop's Day 25:40

19d ago25:40

25:40

Notes From The Week (NFTW) - Updates of life behind bars and some of the characters who live it every day. Bobby reflects relationships on this Father's Day episode. You can read more about Bobby and prison reform on our website: notesfromthepen.com Support our show https://www.patreon.com/user?u=56777802 it allows us to create these podcasts. And …

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Just Acting Up Ep138(Brandon Rush, Bad Boys 4, Powerverse, BET Awards, The Boys Final Season n More) 1:40:02

29d ago1:40:02

1:40:02

Send us a Text Message. An All New Episode of The Just Acting Up Show is here with special guest Actor Brandon Rush. We also talk about our thoughts on Bad Boys 4, Is the Power Universe Coming to an End, BET awards, The Boys Final Season n more. Plus we got more in current events, sports, music entertainment and everything Hollywood!!!!! Like, Foll…

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EP #182 - Cost Of Saving A Life: In Prison 38:08

26d ago38:08

38:08

After saving the life of an inmate who was overdosing, fear that the prison may punish Bobby soon hits. You can read more about Bobby and prison reform on our website: notesfromthepen.com And check out the GoFundMe to help with Bobby’s new start https://www.gofundme.com/f/j3khzk-help-for-a-new-start Twitter: https://twitter.com/NotesFromThePen Inst…

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NFTW (44) - The Bully Behind A Badge 49:06

1M ago49:06

49:06

Notes From The Week (NFTW) - Updates of life behind bars and some of the characters who live it every day. Bobby and JD spinning laps on the yard, experiencing the dark side of prison power, positive feedback, a TV with a view, and the importance of community support. You can read more about Bobby and prison reform on our website: notesfromthepen.c…

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Just Acting Up Ep137(Jeremiah Caldwell, Vince Staples Renewed, The Bear S3, Tyler vs Alfonso n More) 1:26:08

1M ago1:26:08

1:26:08

Send us a Text Message. An All New Episode of The Just Acting Up Show is here with special guest Actor Jeremiah Latrell Caldwell. We also talk about the New Beverly Hills Cop trailer, Ali Siddiq drops Domino Effect 3, The NFL is headed to Netflix n more. Plus we got more in current events, sports, music entertainment and everything Hollywood!!!!! L…

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Story Time From Prison (2) With BC Kim 19:19

2M ago19:19

19:19

Tune in and discover the power of storytelling, even in the most unexpected places - prison. Each episode Bobby dives into his own captivating writing pieces, taking you on a journey through his imagination - all while discovering his own vice, and offering a glimpse into the unique world behind bars. But Story Time isn’t just about the stories the…

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Just Acting Up Ep136(Carra Patterson, Beverley Hills Cop4, Domino Effect3, NFL on Netflix n More!) 1:48:07

2M ago1:48:07

1:48:07

Send us a Text Message. An All New Episode of The Just Acting Up Show is here with special guest Actress Carra Patterson. We also talk about the New Beverly Hills Cop trailer, Ali Siddiq drops Domino Effect 3, The NFL is headed to Netflix n more. Plus we got more in current events, sports, music entertainment and everything Hollywood!!!!! Like, Fol…

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Story Time From Prison (1) With BC Kim 29:11

2M ago29:11

29:11

A news series brought to you by Bobby (BC Kim). Tune in and discover the power of storytelling, even in the most unexpected places - prison.Each episode Bobby dives into his own captivating writing pieces, taking you on a journey through his imagination - all while discovering his own voice, and offering a glimpse into the unique world behind bars.…

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NFTW (43) - Chickens, Trivia, And OJ 29:15

2M ago29:15

29:15

Notes From The Week (NFTW) - Updates of life behind bars and some of the characters who live it every day. Spinning laps with Bobby and JD: One for the good guys as the chickens come home to roost thanks to Worth Rising, hat still on, JD and Bobby try to stump each other with trivia, OJ and Jake Byrd at Simpson trial. The Slow Death Of A Prison Pro…

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Just Acting Up Ep135(Lester Greene, Xmen Updates, The Chi Season6, A Quiet Place:Day One n More!) 1:36:41

2M ago1:36:41

1:36:41

Send us a Text Message. An All New Episode of The Just Acting Up Show is here with Special Guest, Actor Jason C. Louder from the hit Tv Series BMF.. We also discuss Jerry Seinfeld's new Netflix show Unfrosted, The Boys Season 4 is near, Mad Max Furiosa is on its way, Katt Williams new Special "Woke Foke" and more. Plus we got more in current events…

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NFTW (42) - 40k Blind Inmates, Perma Hat, And Class 50:39

2M ago50:39

50:39

Notes From The Week (NFTW) - Updates of life behind bars and some of the characters who live it every day. Prison phone call commitment, eclipse and 40k blind inmates, class is half over, and Bobby finally gets a new bunkie that's not a zombie...plus a post show clip. You can read more about Bobby and prison reform on our website: notesfromthepen.c…

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Just Acting Up Ep134(Jason C. Louder, Unfrosted, The Boys S4, Mad Max: Furiosa, Woke Foke n More) 1:40:32

2M ago1:40:32

1:40:32

Send us a Text Message. An All New Episode of The Just Acting Up Show is here with Special Guest, Actor Jason C. Louder from the hit Tv Series BMF.. We also discuss Jerry Seinfeld's new Netflix show Unfrosted, The Boys Season 4 is near, Mad Max Furiosa is on its way, Katt Williams new Special "Woke Foke" and more. Plus we got more in current events…

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EP #181 - A New Generation of TCM, And Thump Drag 33:50

3M ago33:50

33:50

Bobby is rediscovering the magic of classic cinema with TCM, and it's igniting a forgotten passion. Now armed with a fresh perspective and a contagious enthusiasm, Bobby wants to share this art form's enduring power with a new generation, eager to reignite the love for these timeless cinematic gems.Plus, Bobby's love for the art of story telling an…

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Just Acting Up Ep133(Korstiaan Vandiver, Them Season 2, Blink Twice, Avengers 5, TLC Doc n More!) 1:47:50

3M ago1:47:50

1:47:50

Send us a Text Message. An All New Episode of The Just Acting Up Show is here with Special Guest, Director, Writer, Producer/Filmmaker ,and Artivist Korstiaan Vandiver. We also discuss Them Season 2, Blink Twice, Avengers 5 is on its way, TLC drops a new documentary and More. Plus we got more in current events, sports, music entertainment and every…

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EP #180 - Dante's Inferno; How Oppression Inspires Creativity 58:14

3M ago58:14

58:14

This episode is a call to action, a testament to the human spirit, and a powerful exploration of the intersection between literature and lived experience. Bobby re-tells the story of Dante's Inferno, plus little 5 year old Bobby loves to climb rope. You can read more about Bobby and prison reform on our website: notesfromthepen.com And check out th…

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Just Acting Up Ep132(Kareem Grimes, Rebel Moon, Transformers One, Sinatra Biopic, The Chi and More!) 1:36:41

3M ago1:36:41

1:36:41

Send us a Text Message. An All New Episode of The Just Acting Up Show is here with Special Guest, Actor Kareem Grimes from the hit Tv Series All American on the CW.. We also discuss Rebel Moon on Netflix, Our thoughts on Transformers One, Find out which Actor is slated to Play Frank Sinatra in a Biopic, the Chi Returns with Season 6 and More. Plus …

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EP 179 - Prison Bunkies And Karma 50:02

3M ago50:02

50:02

Life behind bars is challenging in so many ways, and in this episode Bobby and Co-host JD talk about the limited living space and how quickly it can turn serious. Following the convict code is the difference between survival and demise. The 'Bunkie Gods' seem to have a problem finding a 40+ inmate that's not a Zombie. Bobby shares how his most rece…

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Just Acting Up Ep131(Fallout on Prime, TMNT Rated R Movie?, Snatched, Swat Renewed and More!) 1:02:43

3M ago1:02:43

1:02:43

Send us a Text Message. Checkout an All New Episode of The Just Acting Up Show. This week we talk about Fallout on Amazon, Rated R Ninja Turtles Movie is on its way, Aunt Viv is kicking but in Snatched, Swat gets renewed and more! Plus we got more in current events, sports, music entertainment and everything Hollywood!!!!! Like, Follow, Comment and…

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EP #178 - Rare Universe Of Creatives In Prison 36:58

4M ago36:58

36:58

Bobby and mama c talk art and creativity. Artists require space; mental, physical, and emotional space in order to be creative, and prison puts a giant choke hold on all of these things. Prison stifles creativity, so it's rare to find someone who can rise above it. Bobby meets another artist in prison, Justin, and the two of them quickly form a bon…

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Just Acting Up Ep130(Tabetha Mcneal, Silver Surfer Casted, Daredevil Reboot, 911 Renewed and More!) 1:19:51

4M ago1:19:51

1:19:51

Send us a Text Message. An All New Episode of The Just Acting Up Show is here with Special Guest Voice-over Artists, Actress, and Writer Tabetha Mcneal. We also discuss Marvel casted a familiar face as the New Silver Surfer, daredevil reboot is almost here, The Show 911 gets another season and much more. Plus we got more in current events, sports, …

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NFTW (41) Nose Candy, Empty Bunks, And Lotto 31:46

4M ago31:46

31:46

Notes From The Week (NFTW) - Updates of life behind bars and some of the characters who live it every day: at what age did Bobby's quick whit and humor start, mama c thinks she has prosopagnosia, gross nose candy, updates on why there are two empty bunks, and driving 3 hours to get a lotto ticket. There's also a short post-show clip. You can read m…

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Just Acting Up Ep129(Shacolby Shentell, Them S2, GTA 6 Delayed, Bad Boys4, The Upshaws S5 n More!) 1:37:45

4M ago1:37:45

1:37:45

Send us a Text Message. An All New Episode of The Just Acting Up Show is here with Special Guest Actress, Director and Award winning Filmmaker Shacolby Shentell. We also discuss Them Season 2, GTA 6 is Delayed, Bad Boys 4, The Upshaws Season 5 and much more. Plus we got more in current events, sports, music entertainment and everything Hollywood!!!…

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EP #177 - National Guard Prison Shake Down 42:34

4M ago42:34

42:34

The National Guard is called in to do a massive, prison wide, tear everything, spread the cheeks, lift the dick, shake down; and Bobby's cell gets trashed by someone you'd never suspect! Welcome back Bobby & JD!You can read more about Bobby and prison reform on our website: notesfromthepen.comAnd check out the GoFundMe to help with Bobby’s new star…

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Just Acting Up Ep128(King Kong n Godzilla, Ghost Final Season, Xmen 97, Good Times Reboot and More!) 51:57

4M ago51:57

51:57

Send us a Text Message. Checkout an All New Episode of The Just Acting Up Show. This week we talk about the team up everyone cant wait to see, King Kong and Godzilla, The Final season of Ghost, a Happy Gilmore sequel is on its way, we give our thoughts on X-Men 97, And did you know the show Good Times is getting an animated reboot on Netflix??? Plu…

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NFTW (40) - Evolution Of A Friendship: Fat Mike, Hip Hop, Punk, And Stanhope 41:58

4M ago41:58

41:58

Notes From The Week (NFTW) - Updates of life behind bars and some of the characters who live it every day. Bobby shares how he and Co-host JD bonded over music and how their relationship grew to a meaningful friendship. Bobby loses his rock collection after a shake-down, and Mama C gets flowers. You can read more about Bobby and prison reform on ou…

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EP #176 - The Clinic: Ground Zero 42:37

4M ago42:37

42:37

Breaking down the stereotypes of drug addicts. The creative writing piece Bobby has been working on - The Clinic - is nearing the end of edits. The Clinic is about the tumultuous dance between a drug addict and the cold embrace of a meth clinic (and everything in-between). A true love-hate relationship. It starts out at a meth clinic in South Flori…

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Just Acting Up Ep127( Bad Boys4, Comicview Returns, Tv's Flash in DCU?, Drake hits the Rodeo n More) 56:23

5M ago56:23

56:23

Send us a Text Message. Checkout an All New Episode of The Just Acting Up Show. This week we talk about Bad Boys 4 new release date, Comicview makes a return to BET, is tv's the flash headed to the big screen??, Freaknik documentary drops on Hulu and Drake puts on his cowboy hat as he comes to the Houston rodeo for Bun B's Southern takeover. Plus w…

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Time Warp NFTW (6) - Bloody Band-aids In My Coffee 29:49

5M ago29:49

29:49

EP #6: The depths an incarcerated addict goes to will have you re-thinking band-aids...and coffee!It's been fun listening to throwbacks, but this is the last phone issue replay episode. The word on the yard is; the phone problem is being solved, which means Bobby will be back next week with all new recordings. Note: This episode has been edited to …

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Just Acting Up Ep126(Laquita Langhorn, Mea Culpa, Shogun, BMF S3, Dune2, Last Airbender n More!) 1:25:35

5M ago1:25:35

1:25:35

Send us a Text Message. An All New Episode of The Just Acting Up Show is here with Special Guest Filmmaker, Director, Author and Actress Laquita Langhon. We also talk about our reaction to Mea Culpa on Netflix starring Kelly Rowland, Shogun on Fx, BMF Returns with Season 3, Dune 2 is out now, The last Airbender is finally here and so much more. Plu…

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Time Warp - EP #91 Gay Gazette And Putting In The Work 27:05

5M ago27:05

27:05

Co-host JD is on a well deserved 2 week vacation with the family, yard closures, and the prison phone system sucks, so we're using an oldie but goodie throwback this week. We'll be back on schedule soon. EP #91 Gay Gazette - Doug's traveling the world, sending love to the Captain, and the LGBTQ putting in the work behind bars. * Episode was edited …

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BONUS - Where Worlds Intersect: God, The Universe, And The Human Experience 30:26

5M ago30:26

30:26

Is there a purpose to all of this? Why are we here? Questions Bobby and Co-host Cousin Greg tackle as they discuss the meaning of the universe, the definition of God, the importance of love, and why we're here. An episode that everyone should hear because it will cause you to re-think spirituality and our existence. * This Bonus is a section taken …

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Time Warp - Revisting A Favorite; EP #42 47:34

5M ago47:34

47:34

Co-host JD is on a well deserved 2 week vacation with the family, and the prison phone system sucks, so we're using an oldie but goodie throwback this week. EP #42 - Stanhope is the reason for an increase of international followers of our podcast, he's an artist and not writing bits as much as releasing steam. Plus, prison food is loaded with so mu…

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Just Acting Up Ep125(Aaron Spellz, X-Men 97, All American S6, Fantastic Four Cast n More!) 1:52:15

5M ago1:52:15

1:52:15

Send us a Text Message. An All New Episode of The Just Acting Up Show is here with Special Guest Filmmaker, Director, Writer and CEO Aaron Spellz. We also talk about Our reaction to cast of Fantastic Four, New Trailers for Xmen 97, Deadpool 3, All American drop, King Kong and Godzilla are on their way, all that and so much more. Plus we got more in…

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EP #175 - Comedy Adjacent; Standup Comedians 43:22

5M ago43:22

43:22

Bobby is moving forward with working on his stand-up comedy routine; defining what a stand-up artist really is, and the viral Comedians In Prison piece he wrote shortly after arriving in prison. If you haven't read it yet...you're a loser! Just google COMEDIANS IN PRISON. You can read more about Bobby and prison reform on our website: notesfromthep…

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Just Acting Up Ep124(Ashley-Lauren Elrod, New Oscar Category, Sherman Showcase Live, Moana2 n More) 1:24:41

6M ago1:24:41

1:24:41

Send us a Text Message. An All New Episode of The Just Acting Up Show is here with Special Guest Actress, Filmmaker and Singer Ashley-Lauren Elrod. We also talk about the the New Category being added to the Oscar Awards, Sherman Showcase is going Live, Moana 2 drops a new trailer. Plus we got more in current events, sports, music entertainment and …

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EP #174 - Idiocracy And Prison 30:54

6M ago30:54

30:54

JD, and America's favorite convict Bobby, discuss logic and reason behind prison walls...or the lack thereof. It brings to mind the movie Idiocracy. You can read more about Bobby and prison reform on our website: notesfromthepen.com Support our show ⁠https://www.patreon.com/user?u=56777802⁠ it allows us to create these podcasts. And check out the G…

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Just Acting Up Ep123(Gabrielle G. LaVigne, Churchy, Beetlejuice, Sonic, Issa Rae Goes Indy n More!) 1:44:59

6M ago1:44:59

1:44:59

Send us a Text Message. An All New Episode of The Just Acting Up Show is here with Special Guest Actress, Producer and Director Gabrielle G. LaVigne. We also talk about the new series Churchy, Beetlejuice has an official release date, Sonic 3 is on its way and Issa Rae considering going Independent. Plus we got more in current events, sports, music…

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Bonus: Snow Storm Throw Back 24:50

6M ago24:50

24:50

Well there's this blizzard thing going out throughout the Midwest and Northeast right now making it pretty hard for lots of people...including Bobby and the prison. No yard time because there's too much snow, and below freezing temps. No yard time means no phone time, so this week I pulled over a few edited clips from some of the more memorable epi…

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EP #173 - Finding Humor And Humanity In Prison 40:33

6M ago40:33

40:33

In prison it's especially important to find ways to deal with all the chaos and tragedy that comes with living behind bars. For Bobby it's with humor and helping others. In this episode he talks about prison humor, and stoking the embers of humanity in a place that doesn't know how to address the failures of their own system. Even when faced with s…

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Just Acting Up Ep122(Emmy Recap, Vince Staples Series, Chappelle Reacts, Rap S#%T Cancelled n More!) 51:25

6M ago51:25

51:25

Send us a Text Message. Checkout an All New Episode of The Just Acting Up Show. This week we give our thoughts and reactions to the Emmy Awards, Vince Staples has a new series on the way, Dave Chappelle has a few words for Katt Williams, The Show Rap Sh!T gets cancelled, and with all the craziness in the world Marsha gives us a few tips to bring a …

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NFTW (39) - Chicken Fight 24:35

6M ago24:35

24:35

Notes From The Week (NFTW) - Updates of life behind bars and some of the characters who live it every day. Bobby referees a chicken fight between The Professor and Grandpa Face. You can read more about Bobby and prison reform on our website: notesfromthepen.com And check out the GoFundMe to help with Bobby’s new start https://www.gofundme.com/f/j3k…

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Just Acting Up Ep121(Deadpool 3 Trailer, Kevin Hart Action Star?, Abbott Elementary Returns n More!) 1:00:12

7M ago1:00:12

1:00:12

Send us a Text Message. Checkout an All New Episode of The Just Acting Up Show. This week we talked about Angela Bassett's Oscar, Kevin Hart is the next big action star??? Abbott Elementary Returning soon, Deadpool 3 trailer, Curb your enthusiasm final season all that and so much more! Plus we got more in current events, sports, music entertainment…

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