Apartment 420
Apartment 420

Apartment 420

Well Beyond

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Welcome to Apartment 420. Join black, queer best friends Xtian Aki and Jay Light, who bring a wealth of life experience to the table as they give their unfiltered opinions on celebrity gossip, music, politics, fashion, culture and more, which is sure to entertain, intrigue, enlighten, and maybe even piss you off. And let's not forget the weed - Xtian and Jay indulge in the finest strains from legal dispensaries worldwide. With that combo, you never know what will come from these guys' mouths! So sit back, relax, and let the good times roll. Follow Well Beyond at www.wellbeyondworld.com.

Recent Episodes

Showbiz, Crime, and Life's Big Questions
SEP 11, 2023
Showbiz, Crime, and Life's Big Questions

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.

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86 MIN
Eating Jackson's Hole
JUL 25, 2023
Eating Jackson's Hole

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!





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67 MIN