In this episode of No Ceilings, the crew unpacks the tension between self-checkout convenience and the value of human interaction in retail spaces. The conversation explores cultural preferences in grocery shopping, frustrations with automation, and the broader societal implications of AI replacing traditional service roles. They reflect on personal experiences, food quality, the subtle ways technology is reshaping everyday life and raise critical questions about the future of retail, the erosion of community-based experiences, and the ethical tradeoffs of a tech-driven world. Rate, subscribe, comment and share. Follow NC on IG: @GlassesLoc @Peter_Bas_BossSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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No Ceilings LIVE: Are Bundles Bad For Hip Hop, Social Media vs Hip Hop & The Future Of Mary Jane
The No Ceilings crew explore the evolution of music consumption, the impact of bundles on hip hop, and the current state of the music industry. The speakers discuss the density of New York City, the decline of physical music stores, and the rise of independent artists. They also debate the legacies of Heavy D and MC Hammer, highlighting the balance between commercial success and independent voices in hip hop. In this conversation, the hosts delve into the legacies of Heavy D and MC Hammer, discussing their contributions to hip hop culture and the entertainment industry. They explore the impact of social media on hip hop, emphasizing how it has shifted the focus from communal experiences to individualism, affecting the way people engage with music and dance. The discussion highlights the importance of camaraderie in hip hop and how social media may detract from the collective spirit that once defined the genre. Rate, subscribe, comment and share. Follow NC on IG: @GlassesLoc @adhd_podcastSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Conversations When You Sick Of It
In this episode of No Ceilings, the crew engages in an honest conversation about navigating purpose, identity, and community through the lens of culture and current events. They reflect on the realities of launching a podcast without a clear roadmap, exploring how intention evolves with time. The discussion touches on the impact of social media on perception, the disillusionment that can come with age, and the shifting landscape of California’s economy—from real estate to health policy. Centering the Black American experience, they examine the role of government in community well-being and offer grounded strategies for building stronger, more sustainable neighborhoods. Rate, subscribe, comment and share. Follow NC on IG: @GlassesLoc @Peter_Bas_Boss @TheLAGiantzSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Conversations On A Tuesday
Glasses Malone and Rose Gold Pete reflect on the emotional weight of navigating business relationships, the importance of trust, and the personal toll that often accompanies creative pursuits. They explore the demands of storytelling in music and film, the shifting values in a capitalist society, and how those shifts have shaped access and opportunity. The discussion also touches on the power of character development—both on screen and in real life—and the pursuit of possibility through migration. At its core, this episode is a meditation on integrity, resilience, and the evolving meaning of success. Rate, subscribe, comment and share. Follow NC on IG: @GlassesLoc @Peter_Bas_BossSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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REPLAY: Conversations Made In China
Glasses Malone, joined by Rose Gold Pete and King explore the challenges of economic transition, from a production-based to a service- and information-driven economy, and how globalization has reshaped American jobs and communities. They discuss the impact of outsourcing, the role of unions, and the controversial use of prison labor in the context of rehabilitation and economic disparity. Emphasizing the intricacies of a post-capitalist system, the dialogue highlights the need for human connection, shared responsibility, and a more equitable approach to wealth creation and opportunity in modern society.Tune in and join the conversation in the socials below. Rate, subscribe, comment and share. Follow NC on IG: @GlassesLoc @Peter_Bas_BossSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
No Ceilings is hosted by rapper, Crip gang member, and social pundit Glasses Malone with assistance from his co-host Peter Bas. Every week, the two discuss people and things that are despised, loathed, and generally unliked by mainstream society. From prostitutes and white supremacists to Satanists and rapist, No Ceilings examines and attempts to diagnose those things we have labeled as Pariahs. A lifestyle and culture podcast featuring conversations with the intent to sway the pendulum on one’s way of thinking. As individuals are culturally bound to experiences that result in different responses - No Ceilings tough discussions, typically from opposing sides, will break down life’s interpretations.
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