LOST EPISODE SUMMER 2022

You know what it is. Gone for a minute, but we back up in it…for now. Join us for our latest podcast episode, where your favs hater Xtian Aki and your friendly co-host Jay Light take you on an exciting journey through a variety of topics. We'll explore spiritual beliefs and ponder the whims of the universe—or God, for some—as we navigate through life's twists and turns. Ever wondered if a higher power might need a day off now and then? We discuss that and more, including the wonders of nature and some amusing mix-ups and revelations. But that's not all! We'll also delve into societal issues and high school memories, stirring up nostalgia along the way. From age disparities in relationships to the shift from in-person to digital interactions among today's youth, we'll cover a range of topics. And who knew a conversation about macaroni and cheese could lead to a lively discussion about foot health? As we wind down, we'll share candid stories about family pranks and reflections on mental health, as well as debate the merits of different high school scheduling structures. From profound mysteries to mundane yet fascinating details of life, we've got it all covered. So grab your headphones, your smoke, and join us for a mix of entertainment, straight silliness, and enlightenment!

Jump right in and join us for a rollercoaster ride through societal norms, hot debates, and a good dose of humor in our latest podcast episode! We're all about stirring up laughter, stimulating discussions, and sparking debates that'll make you rethink everything you thought you knew.  We're bringing you some crazy stories about apartment hassles, nightmare customer service, and the eternal problem of "doing too much". Enjoy our funny tales about dealing with a hard-headed receptionist, and a wild trip through the odd world of talent shows, animal rights, and the curious beginnings of food. Strap in as we brave tricky topics, diving into the legal and ethical dilemmas of pedophilia as a mental disorder, and the intricate issues of age and consent. We then get down to business, unveiling the influence of social media on today's youngsters, before diving into the realms of reality TV and being your own boss.  Join us as we mull over the reasons behind a white woman's mission trip to Uganda, and question whether big names like Oprah and The Rock should bear more responsibility when it comes to global issues. As we wrap up, we reflect on the harsh financial truths of the entertainment industry, and end with a spirited chat about Tyrese's character and music career. Get ready for an episode that's sure to be a wild ride!

Roll up, Light up, and Tune into another episode of the Apartment 420 Podcast with your host Xtian Aki and Jay Light. Also known as Well Beyond Prepare yourself for an exhilarating journey into the realm of entertainment, crime, and existential questions. We promise you a whirlwind of laughter, introspection, and enlightenment in this episode of the Apartment 420 Comedy Podcast. We dissect the volatile world of showbiz, throwing the spotlight on the towering highs and the crushing lows, from child prodigies like Britney Spears and Chris Daniela to the enduring fame of stalwarts like Tom Hanks. You'll discover that age and time don't necessarily chart the trajectory of a star's career. We then plunge into the depths of the criminal justice system, analyzing its effectiveness through the lens of intriguing figures like Samuel Little, America's most prolific serial killer, and Doris Payne, the world-renowned jewel thief. Relive the fear and chaos of the Y2K scare and contemplate its profound influence on our lives. Prepare to have your belief systems challenged as we probe the eternal conflict of faith versus science, explore the origins of water, and question the existence of life beyond our planet. We wrap up with an introspective look at the evolution of the entertainment industry, particularly its impact on the value of artists and performers. From the adrenaline-pumped world of gladiators to the passion-fueled sphere of dance, we question how performers and artists negotiate their worth in an industry that often reduces them to commodities. We also peek into the world of dance education and the struggles faced by performers in paving a path for themselves. Make sure you don't miss out on this revelatory journey through the labyrinth of life, one laugh at a time.

Join us as we eat, smoke, and chat only the way a New Yorker can. Get ready for an enlightening journey as we navigate the eccentricities of New York City, explore the unique cultures of Burning Man and Afro Punk festivals, and provide a candid take on current politics. We promise to challenge your perspectives, provoke thought, and provide a fresh angle on significant topics. From the bustling neighborhoods and distinctive architecture of the Big Apple to the vibrant burger joints, we paint a full spectrum of life in the city that never sleeps. This episode isn't just about NYC though. We also bring you into the heart of cultural and music festivals, dissecting the experiences, costs, and cultural implications of Burning Man and the Afro Punk festivals. We even dive into the nitty-gritty of politics, breaking down the potential impact of figures like Joe Biden, Kamala Harris, and Barack Obama. The power dynamics in the Supreme Court, its potential to shape laws, and the contentious issue of abortion rights are other salient points we tackle. But we don't stop with politics. Prepare to delve into the intricate web of religious beliefs. We analyze Christianity's contradictions, examine the control that religion can exert over populations, and wrestle with the power dynamics within churches. Our conversation extends to the financial operations within churches, potential exploitation scenarios, and the often overlooked community aspect of attending church. Buckle up and join us for this thrilling ride, filled with cultural critique, political commentary, and personal reflections. No matter your background, there's something here for you. Enjoy the journey with us!

I mean...Dating in your 40s, Age Difference, Embarrassing Moments, Diapers, Daytime TV, Social Media, Tyra Banks, Music Industry, Power Dynamics, Missy Elliott, Celine Dion, Don Lemon, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Generational Gap, NDAs, Album Releases, Love and Relationships...DAMN! And we get into them all in this episode of Apartment 420 with your host Well Beyond. #Apt420 Hosted By @wellbeyondworld Real Talk, Real Life, + Real Weed 💨 #Apartment420 #WellBeyond #Wellbeyondworld #podcast #queer #QPOC #blackpride  #talkshow #cannabissociety #cannabiscommunity #420 #cannabisculture  #xtianpaige #jaylight #followus #brandnewpodcast #comedy #blackculture  #queerculture #apple #spotify 

Xtian and Jay with another episode of the Apartment 420 Podcast. Who needs the Met Gala when you have us smoking and talking all of the crazy shit that you love. Light up and tune in.  Episode Summary: What would happen if women stopped having babies? How does this relate to the current abortion laws in the US? Join us in a captivating episode of Apartment 420 where we not only explore these thought-provoking questions but also stumble upon the surprising connection between abortion and the Royal Family. Furthermore, we share our anticipation for the coronation and discuss the fear of death, as well as ponder on the consequences of eating hamburgers for four days straight. Ever wondered about the fascinating world of Narwhals and their unique tusks? We've got you covered! In this conversation, we delve into the realm of these mysterious creatures and their roles in the animal kingdom. We also examine the distinct physical features and behaviors between male and female animals and how these differences are deeply rooted in our society's beauty standards and fashion history. Finally, we can't help but tackle the issue of hierarchy in society, comparing our favorite hometown foods and reflecting on the privileges and injustices that exist around us. We dive into the world of banking and the potential implications of racial prejudice in verifying checks, all while reminiscing about our favorite bodega sandwiches and hot dogs. Don't miss out on this thought-provoking and entertaining episode of Apartment 420 – you won't regret it! #Apt420 Hosted By @wellbeyondworld Real Talk, Real Life, + Real Weed 💨 #Apartment420 #WellBeyond #Wellbeyondworld #podcast #queer #QPOC #blackpride  #talkshow #cannabissociety #cannabiscommunity #420 #cannabisculture  #xtianpaige #jaylight #followus #brandnewpodcast #comedy #blackculture  #queerculture #apple #spotify 

Xtian and Jay return with Season 3 of the Apartment 420 Podcast. You already know what it bees like. It's SPRING and the dynamic duo has returned, higher than ever. Join us as we jump right back into doing what we do pretty ok. Keeping you stoned and entertained. Episode Summary: In this episode of Apartment 420, we dive into a wide range of topics, from comedy, culture, and cannabis to personal experiences with the criminal justice system. We discuss the complexities of family, the impact of trauma on memory, and the concept of karma. Our conversation also touches on the music industry and the longevity of iconic artists like Mary J Blige and Mariah Carey. We debate the difference between classic songs and hits, the importance of live performances, and the controversies surrounding various artists. So roll up, light up, and tune in for a hilarious, thought-provoking, and unedited conversation with a dose of unpredictability. Welcome to Apartment 420, where the fun starts now! #Apt420 Hosted By @wellbeyondworld Real Talk, Real Life, + Real Weed 💨 #Apartment420 #WellBeyond #Wellbeyondworld #podcast #queer #QPOC #blackpride  #talkshow #cannabissociety #cannabiscommunity #420 #cannabisculture  #xtianpaige #jaylight #followus #brandnewpodcast #comedy #blackculture  #queerculture #apple #spotify 

Wow, we were high as mutha flying chicken wings with a dog on the side. Roll up, Light up, and Join the conversation already in progress. #Apt420 Hosted By @wellbeyondworld Real Talk, Real Life, + Real Weed 💨 #Apartment420 #WellBeyond #Wellbeyondworld #podcast #queer #QPOC #blackpride  #talkshow #cannabissociety #cannabiscommunity #420 #cannabisculture  #xtianpaige #jaylight #followus #brandnewpodcast #comedy #blackculture  #queerculture #apple #spotify

Join Xtian and Jay at the mountaintop cruising spot as we smoke, chat, and watch people sucking... #Apt420 Hosted By @wellbeyondworld Real Talk, Real Life, + Real Weed 💨 #Apt420 #WellBeyondMusic #podcast # #queer #QPOC #blackpride  #talkshow #cannabissociety #cannabiscommunity #420 #cannabisculture  #xtianpaige #jaylight #followus #brandnewpodcast #comedy #blackculture  #queerculture #wellbeyondshow

The season is giving winter white, but the grass is still green. Join us as we smoke, laugh, and talk about anything and everything. #Apt420 Hosted By @wellbeyondworld Real Talk, Real Life, + Real Weed 💨 #Apartment420 #WellBeyond #Wellbeyondworld #podcast #queer #QPOC #blackpride  #talkshow #cannabissociety #cannabiscommunity #420 #cannabisculture  #xtianaki #jaylight #followus #brandnewpodcast #comedy #blackculture  #queerculture #apple #spotify