Five Minute Warning
We talk about the world and our individual interpretations of it.
Ruben L Brown
Show overview
Five Minute Warning has been publishing since 2020, and across the 6 years since has built a catalogue of 307 episodes. That works out to roughly 470 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a weekly cadence, with the show now in its 6th season.
Episodes typically run an hour to ninety minutes — most land between 1h 17m and 1h 48m — though episode length varies meaningfully from one episode to the next. Roughly 66% of episodes carry an explicit flag from the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-language Society & Culture show.
The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 2 days ago, with 17 episodes already out so far this year. Published by Ruben L Brown.
From the publisher
Three Black men. Three perspectives. One unapologetic podcast. Ruben, AG, and MoeB dive into the world as we experience it—raw, real, and unfiltered. Listen at your own risk… you’ve been hit with the Five Minute Warning.
Latest Episodes
View all 307 episodesEpisode 322: Exploring the Taboo: Open Relationships in Today's Society
Episode 321 - Navigating Family Dynamics in Diverse Relationships
Episode 320: The Intersection of History, Politics, and Personal Responsibility
Episode 319: The Cost of Living: Relationships, Expectations, and Growth
Episode 318 - Unveiling the Truth: The Chuck E. Cheese Experience
Episode 317 - Navigating the Complexities of Relationships: Are You Being Used?
Episode 316 - Macho Man or Normal Man
S6 Ep 315Episode 315 - Pound Cake
EOn this episode, we talk in a little more detail about the Afroman situation. We also talk about how things are WAYYYYYYYYYYY different back then, than it is now.
S6 Ep 314Episode 314 - Personal Insights (PI Day Episode)
EYep. It was the 3.14 Episode, but we didn't mention it in the show. Somehow, we ended up talking about me. Not sure how that happened, but I guess I laid on the long couch and went at it. Nothing to see here...
S6 Ep 313Episode 313 - Childhood Dreaming
EOn this episode, we talk about if we are living, in some form or faction, our dreams when we were children. Trump came up, so we talked about that war going on. And somehow, I said something that I shouldn't have. Story of my life...
S6 Ep 312Episode 312 - Last week was interesting
EOn this episode of Five Minute Warning, we talked about the craziness that happened last week, even though we truly, truly, truly didn't want to...
S6 Ep 311Episode 311 - Bringing back the past or nah?
EOn this episode of FMW, after a dazzling start of the show, we talked about what fads are worth bringing back and which ones need to never be rediscovered again. And we also talked about going clothes shopping.
S6 Ep 310Episode 310 - Potential partner
EOn this episode, we talk about what to men need to see in their potential partner on the first couple of dates to decide if they are want to continue in continuing to date that person. Also, we talk about what a 'ride or die' person looks like.
S6 Ep 309Episode 309 - Relationship equity
EThis week, we talk about whether Valentine's Day is a necessary day. It is a fair conversation about the pros and cons to the day itself. A new entry to the 'For the Game' Hall of Fame is brought to us by AG.
S6 Ep 308Episode 308- Grudges
EOn this episode of Five Minute Warning, we talk about the age old question, "Who holds grudges longer: men or women?" We hit it hard and fast and maybe we have a decisive answer?
S6 Ep 307Episode 307 - Begging is a lost art
EOn this episode, we introduced our new Five Minute Warning Hall of Fame! We also decided to have our own "Versus" contest and of course, we put our spin on it. Also, what song has the most begging in it? The answers will enlighten you...
S6 Ep 306Episode 306 - Being present
EOur first episode of the new year and we talk about what we will leave in 2025 and what to get better at in 2026. They are not resolutions. We don't like those.
S6 Ep 305Episode 305 - As the snow falls...
EOn this episode, we talk about the situation going on at the University of Michigan. We also g into things that trigger us during the last episode of 2025.
S6 Ep 304Episode 304 - Stupid games get you...
EOn this episode, we talk about whether the unemployment gap is because of racial inequality or personal entitlement? Also, if you play stupid games, you win stupid prizes. Should we feel bad about that?
S6 Ep 303Episode 303 - Fried Chicken and Watermelon
EOn this episode, we talked about Fried Chicken and Watermelon. And once again, it is cold outside. You know how I feel about that...