Hosted by Akil Williams · 🇺🇸 US · EN-US · 154 episodes
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Akil Williams hosts Real Deal with Akil, a society show with 154 episodes published.
In this episode of Real Deal with Akil, we break down the latest CJ Stroud trade rumors and what they could mean for the future of the Texans. Is there any real smoke behind the speculation? We also review NBA All-Star W
Houston Texans getting a new stadium? ASAP Rocky talks about the club culture Houston hosting Spreak Break?!?! Final review on J Cole's The Fall Off album Watch and follow all RDWA Podcast content across all social media
RDWA gives his initial reaction to J Cole's highly anticipated album "The Fall Off" and gives his take on whether or not this will be the best album of 2026 Watch and follow all RDWA Podcast content across all social med
In the first episode of 2026, RDWA talks about the Harden trade and what does this mean moving foward The Super Bowl is around the corner and Akil gives his pick on who will win and why Kendrick sweeps the grammys and pa
(8:35) Clipse Let God sort em out album review (31:15) GNX vs Let God sort em out, which album is better (36:35) Drake saying UK rappers are better than US rappers (1:02:40) Breaking down Bleacher report's NBA top 100 pl
(2:33) Squid Games Season 3 ending (HUGE SPOILERS) (14:23) Gavin Adcock had comments about Beyonce making a country album and why he believes it's not a country album (24:27) Drake goes on stream and plays a few songs fr
(1:52) NBA offseason frenzy (17:00) College basketball video games are making a return (19:40) WNBA adds three new teams (24:38) Caitlin Clark voted 9th among her peers for the all star game (29:00) GNX album is the long
RDWA Podcast discuss the XXL Freshman cover (2:55) and also discuss the potential James Harden reunion with the Houston Rockets (10:14) and lastly, Akil goes on an EPIC rant about the Houston Texans needing a new stadium
(2:47) 4 things we learned in the NBA Finals (9:40) KD to Houston and if the Rockets are done making moves (18:44) Is Houston the best pro city (20:24) Lebron and ring culture (27:23) Is there pressure on J Cole to deliv
The RDWA Podcast dives into the GNX album and give its final review (6:30) Drake suing UMG and bringing in lawyers to a rap beef and if Drake has a point (39:00) we also discuss when was the last time Drake had a true nu
In the latest episode, the RDWA podcast reacts to Donald Trump winning the election and what possibly went wrong for Kamala Harris and the democrat party Young Thug trial is finally over and what's next for Thug (44:41)
Ever found yourself pondering the shifting sands of public opinion or marveled at the strategic moves of hip-hop moguls like Drake? Well, keep your headphones close, because we're peeling back the layers on the art of pu
Prepare for a ringside seat as we grapple with the evolution of professional wrestling alongside the keen minds of Trey Malveaux, wrestling historian extraordinaire, and the charismatic YouTube heavyweight Mr. Mustard. W
Seven Lakes senior and Louisiana Tech commit AJ Bates speaks on his commitment to the University, being the all time leading scorer at Seven Lakes. Bates also talks about being from Michigan and his upbringing and moving
Justin Begg is one of the best point guards in the city of Houston and he sits down with RDWA and Ez Corner to talk about his visit to George Mason and why he decided to commit. Begg also talk about the AAU Nike EYBL cir
Larsa Pippen and Marcus Jordan marriage and Marcus asked his dad MJ to do what??? What is really 50/50 in a relationship? Would you date a 30 year old virgin? Ez gives his apology to CJ Stroud and the Houston Texans Jame
Remember the days when clubbing was all about letting loose and dancing the night away? We do, and we miss it! The club scene has drastically changed, transforming from lively dance floors into spaces filled with couches
Will Victor's NBA debut ultimately be seen as a fluke, or are we witnessing the rise of the next superstar? Tune in to this episode where we dissect his summer league performance and the potential ramifications for the e
Who will be the face of the NBA when LeBron James retires? On this episode, AK discuss the NBA's international takeover and the undeniable impact of players like Nikola Jokic, Giannis, Luka, and Victor Wembenayama. We co
Tv News anchor Jonathan Martin joins the podcast to discuss his departure from Fox 26 and what's next, Martin also speaks on his upcoming event with Houston Astros Jose Abreu and also Houston's mayor Sylvester Turner. He
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Real Deal with Akil is hosted by Akil Williams. The show is categorised under society (culture) and has published 154 episodes.
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