The EveryDay Norm Podcast: Recent Episodes
Norman A. Stevens Jr.
From your barbershop to dinner tables I discuss your everyday topics without all the drama. No topic is off limits.
The allegations against Sean Combs are massive. But in the midst of his legal issues, there is a bigger problem at play.
WWE once again has made another series of bonehead mistakes. Can they get this one right before it's too late?
A new list has emerged putting men on notice where they shouldn't take women on dates. Is this reasonable or are ladies living in a fantasy land?
Should paternity tests be required when a child is born? What will it prove, who benefits, and who will be effected from it?
Part 2 covers Deion's acceptance to Colorado, what it means for the program, and the unintended consequences for Jackson State.
Deion Sanders has left Jackson State to the new head coach for the university of Colorado. While some are happy for him, this move has also been met with harsh criticism to the NFL hall of famer. Was this the right move for Deion?
Kanye West is facing serious backlash from his recent comments from George Floyd to and the Jewish community. While some agree with his punishment, should Kanye have been checked long before this?
Nia Long gets cheated on. But this raises a bigger question concerning women and relationships. Do women REALLY know men like they claim?
Bret Favre has a lot of money, but apparently what he has earned in his entire NFL career isn't enough.
The new trailer for the upcoming Little Mermaid movie has started an uproar over her "different" look.
Kierra Sheard says she doesn't let single friends spend the night at her house with her and her husband. Is she wrong? Is this a sign of insecurity or a sign of being careful?
The WNBA has been around for 25 years now and it continues to struggle. Why can't they get over?
Amidst numerous scandals that have now come to light, Vince McMahon has "retired" and has stepped down as chairman of WWE. Now with Nick Khan and Stephanie McMahon as cochairman, and HHH as head of creative, could fans FINALLY be getting the changes they've been demanding for years and is Vince truly done with the wrestling business and WWE?
Brittney Griner's incarceration has many people up in arms believing that her detainment in Russia is bogus and unjust. Is she really guilty or is this a small piece to a bigger puzzle?
He switched teams, his finals record, he whines, he's a flopper. Why is Lebron James hated by so many people. Today I give the REAL reason.
Should paternity tests be mandated when children are born to protect men from supporting children that don't belong to them?
Uvalde, El Paso, Parkland FL, Columbine, Buffalo NY, and Sandy Hook are just a few of many mass shootings that has plagued the country. But every time one happens government seems to drag their heels on preventing future shootings from happening again. This episode I give you THE reason why mass shootings of this magnitude will continue to happen and get worse before it ever gets better.
In this 2-part episode we discuss the recent events of Sasha Banks and Naomi walking out of WWE. While some support and criticize them, their actions may expose a bigger issue within the company and the fans.
Nick Saban blasts Jimbo Fisher and Deion Sanders of some underhanded deeds. Is he right?
Elon Musk has now purchased Twitter. But what does this mean for Twitter and possibly social media as a whole moving forward? Should this purchase have been allowed?
NFL free agent Cam Newton's recent comments have upset many people that have led to him being called names like feminist and chauvinist. Is the criticism justified?
Now home covid tests will be flooding millions of homes soon. But is this a good thing?
Primetime Deion Sanders has been making big moves and turning heads as head coach at Jackson State University. But in spite of his accomplishments, not everyone is happy about it and it's not for the reasons you think.
The recent trials of Kyle Rittenhouse and Ahmaud Arbery exposed a deeper issue rooting in black America as well as proving how "justice" is viewed by blacks and whites.
The midterms are next year. With new laws passed in select states we need to know how to ensure our voice is heard.
Donald Trump isn't the first celebrity to get in the White House. But with names like Dwayne Johnson and Oprah Winfrey being thrown out as potential future candidates, will this be the start of a not new but constant trend of candidates running for the highest office with not one bit of political experience?
Andrew Yang has decided to leave the democratic party. Candidates leaving parties is nothing new. But with increasing politicians becoming disillusioned with their long time parties, is it time for a new legitimate third party to emerge to challenge the 2 long time political powerhouses?
Employers are mandating vaccinations to their employees. While some folks have decided to get the shot, others have decided to leave companies to keep the choice in their hands. In today's episode I share why I got vaccinated even in spite of my feelings concerning vaccination. Have my views changed?
Facebook, Instagram, and Whatsapp go down for a few hours. But the long term effects and costs could be unrecoverable. But this outage has exposed more people other than Mark Zukerberg.
Companies are finding indirect ways to force employers to get vaccinated. Is your comapany one of them?
Florida Governor Ron Desantis is banning mask mandates in his state for students. Is this in the students' best interest?
American troops have been pulled from Afghanistan thus ending a 20 year war for the U.S. Now the blame game starts. With this departure how or will this have any effects to the U.S. and who all should be blamed for this?
A local Atlanta church has taken extra or "extreme" measures to protect themselves from getting covid. Has the church as a whole actually come to this?
Part one we broke down the greatest wrestler ever now we answer the age old question ONCE AND FOR ALL!!!
Kamala Harris' recent comments concerning vaccines have gone viral and for all the wrong reasons.
Social media has dominated our everyday lives for years now. With the current climate of racial tension, companies have cracked down on content being posted on their sites. But what happens when the content being scrutinized for some and not for all?
More black churches these days have chosen to stay quiet concerning social issues that affect the very same people that are apart of their church body .While some pastors have lifted their voice and even participated in protests and marches, many black churches are practically quiet. With systemic racism, police brutality, and a dramatic increase in racism in this country, should the black church get more involved? Can the black church as a whole afford to continue to sit back and say or do nothing outside their own church walls?
Re"trump"licans have chosen their political face and that's Donald Trump. But will this help the party formerly known as “Republican” moving forward?
Georgia’s new voting laws in the aftermath of the 2020 elections have raised several eyebrows and ruffled many feathers. Are these new laws racist?
Naomi Osaka’s French Open withdrawal has exposed a bigger problem among the media, the spots world, critics.
With notable figures being exposed for infidelities, has that affected the standard of what marriage is supposed to be, or is cheating now part of that “standard”?
The parent is the parent. The child is the child. But having adult children introduces a different dynamic between the two sides.
The topic of the minimum wage has come up again in the news. Is it time for an increase?
Once again B Simone’s recent comments has the internet on fire. Did she step out of bounds this time?
How this new generation of scammers use social media to scam you without you realizing you’ve been scammed.
Can the amount of what one gives back to their community ever surpass what they themselves have taken?
How Donald Trump’s reluctance or stubbornness to concede makes the United States a global embarrassment.
Wedding cakes, dresses, maids of honor, and groomsmen. Who is the actual wedding ceremony for you, or the spectators?
As the holidays approach will large family gatherings be safe to have during this pandemic?
The vice presidential candidates face off. Will we see a repeat of the presidential debate the week before?
The first presidential debate is in the record books but perhaps for all the wrong reasons.
If a vaccine were ready today, would it be safe, but more importantly would you get vaccinated?
Newly released audio in an interview with the New York Post reveals exactly what Donald Trump knew about the corona virus and when he knew it. But will this have any bearing on getting re-elected?
The brutal shooting of Jacob Blake at the hands of police just months after the death of George Floyd keeps the spotlight on police brutality and how it contrasts from police encounters with white American.
This series discusses the do’s but mostly the don’ts that men and women encounter in relationships that could be factors in the long or short term for those dating in 2020.
In this episode we discuss the impact of Joe Biden’s pick for his running mate and could Kamala Harris have a bigger impact in another area of government.
We discuss the debate of removing confederate monuments in America. What impact will it have?
The corona virus has forced some states to reconsider reopening completely. Did the country reopen too soon?
There's one key element to why people make, and then break their resolutions for the new year. I'm going to tell you what it is.
Why is Mike Vick so hard to forgive for some people but easier for others who've done far worse?
Why do some men and some women feel the need to control literally everything in a relationship?
In a recent interview K Michelle said that men aren’t good people. Does she have a point?
If a picture is worth a thousand words then what can be said about the exchange between Michelle Obama and George W. Bush?
I asked women what they feel men need from them. Some of their answers may surprise you.
Have we lost perspective of the real meaning of holidays like Thanksgiving and Christmas?
Between moving on, starting over, and letting go which of these is hardest for you to do?
So what's going on between Katt Williams and Tiffany Haddish? Is there truth to Katt's comments or something more?
Midterms are upon us. We will discuss what you know, what you don't know, and what you should know.
People think sometimes that their bad decisions only impact them. But time and time again they've been proven wrong.
In light of the shooting in Jacksonville FL, why haven't there been a flood of news coverage concerning gun control? The answer may surprise you.
We discuss Summerslam and the aftermath of the ppv, my predictions, and the surprises we saw this week from Raw and Smackdown Live.
Today I discuss some reasons why black America isn't taken seriously when it comes to the NFL, kneeling, and boycotting.
If you could go back in time and give yourself one piece of advice without giving away your future, what would it be?
How black sitcoms and radio shows are viewed, treated, and paid differently from their white counterparts in Hollywood.
Looking for a job but can't get hired because you're still in high school? I have 5 jobs for high school teens that are easy to start, maintain, and easy money.
HHH, Goldberg, Ric Flair, or The Ultimate Warrior. Who has the best wrestling theme song you've ever heard?
Hiding texts, secret DMs, inappropriate likes, hiding behind corners to answer calls, or questionable friend requests. Just how much of a role does social media play in relationships in 2018?
Stud Stable, The Fabulous Freebirds, Legacy, or maybe The Wyatt Family. Who gets the nod for the best faction every in pro wrestling. Find out my answer and it may surprise you.
Ok ladies the fathers have spoken. But were the ladies listening. I'll read some responses from ladies who gave gifts for Father's Day.
I'm sharing a few gifts that men have spoken and said are NOT to be considered as Father's Day gifts
This episode I am sharing my recipe for BBQ ribs. I will detail the preparation, seasoning, grilling or smoking, spice rub ingredients, and a few other minor tips that can have a major impact on the taste of your ribs.