The Life N Times Network
The Life N Times Network is an independent media network covering combat sports, music, anime, culture and the lives of the people shaping them. Founded and hosted by Natheer Brunson Jr., LNT brings together original commentary, interviews, debates and honest conversations across The Fight, Of Music & Men, LNT Anime and the flagship Life N Times Podcast.
Year 6 is here. Six years of conversations, opinions, arguments, laughs, interviews, fight nights, music debates, anime talks and plenty of chaos along the way.
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Episodes
308 episodes
Life N Times Anime 16
GTA 6 has people acting like time skipped in real life, and we feel it. One minute GTA 5 is dropping while we’re in school, and the next minute we’re grown, tired, paying taxes, and still waiting on the most anticipated game of the decade. We u...
The Fight LNT #109
A fight can end in one clean exchange, and UFC Paris proves it within minutes. We start with a nasty round-one knockout that sets the whole night on fire, including a celebration so bold it becomes part of the story. From there, we track how mo...
The Fight LNT #108
Katie Taylor doesn’t just retire, she closes the door like a champion who planned the exit. We’re in the UK for a card that feels like a celebration of boxing itself, and we talk through why Taylor’s “last dance” hits so hard: it’s one of the r...
The Fight LNT #107
A young heavyweight tried to sprint through a marathon and the ninth round told the truth. We open with Moses Itauma’s loss and unpack what it reveals about boxing development: endurance, pacing, and the ability to learn mid-fight. We also get ...
Of Music & Men 54
A Future track touches down in country after country and suddenly hip-hop looks like the world’s most flexible language. We start with that global choreography wave and dig into why rap spreads so fast: people can remix the energy into their ow...
Of Music & Men # 53
A rumor can travel faster than a verse, and once it does, it stops being “just rap.” We dig into the YG and Draco the Ruler situation as both a cultural flashpoint in Los Angeles hip-hop and a warning about what happens when street politics, cl...
LNT Anime #15
Adult life can feel like you got promoted into harder missions with no squad, so we start there: taxes, schedules, Outlook, and the brutal truth that co-op hangs now need appointments. From that very real vibe, we swing back into what keeps us ...
The Fight LNT # 106
UFC Fight Night China gave me plenty to talk about for Episode 106. The finishes came fast, the mistakes were obvious, and some fighters paid hard for habits that were already on tape.I break down Bilal Hassan’s knockout, Lou’s first rou...
LNT Anime 14
A sequel can be nostalgic and still feel stuck, and that’s where we start: why some big-name franchises refuse to let characters age, evolve, and deal with real consequences. From classic Disney comfort-watching to the hype around The Incredibl...
The Fight #105 LNT
One night of boxing can teach the whole sport’s lesson: risk gets you glory, but only skill keeps it. We jump on right after The Fight Episode 105 to unpack Teofimo Lopez vs Rolly Romero and the undercard that set the tone. If you love boxing a...
The Fight #104 LNT
Nobody wants to spend a Saturday night watching a “mid” card that plays it safe, and that’s exactly why this UFC Fight Night hit so hard. We walk through a night where the undercard energy carries straight into the main event, with finishes tha...
LNT Anime 13
Tom Holland might be the best modern Peter Parker, but does that automatically make him the most relatable Spider-Man? We kick things off with birthday banter and travel talk, then jump straight into our Spider-Man: Brand New Day review, rating...
The Fight LNT #103
Claressa Shields is doing something rare in modern sports: she’s dominating in the ring while also forcing a real conversation about how we treat greatness, confidence, and representation. We get straight to the point on why so much of the onli...
The Fight #102
Philly showed up like it always does, and UFC 330 felt loud, gritty, and personal from the jump. We talk about the hometown energy, the “Rocky” feel in the building, and why the night worked so well when the fights stayed wild and decisive. If ...
Of Music & Men # 52
We kick things off by asking why some people chase the most dangerous rooms for the loudest kind of attention, then we track how delivery can wreck any message, no matter how “real” it sounds. From there we bounce through streaming politics, ra...
The Fight LNT #101
The belt was on the line, but the bigger story was what happens when different styles collide at full speed. We’re recapping a night of boxing that starts with a reminder of what championship craft looks like, detours into a fight that feels li...
The Fight #100 LNT
Episode 100 lands like a checkpoint and a promise: we’ve built this boxing podcast on real fight talk, week after week, and we’re not slowing down. We start by showing love to everyone who’s been tapping in, because consistency only matters if ...
Of Music & Men #51
A rap legend drops a hair routine and suddenly we’re supposed to call it growth, culture, and family values. We slow the whole thing down and ask what’s real, what’s packaged, and who the story is designed to persuade. That leads us straight in...
LNT Anime #12
Ghost in the Shell is back, and it instantly raises the bar for what a “reboot” should feel like. We talk about the new animation, the mature detective vibe, and why its AI driven future feels uncomfortably close to real life. If you’ve ever us...
The Fight LNT #99
A “clean win” can still leave a messy feeling, and that’s where we start. After a crazy weekend in boxing, we sit down and ask the uncomfortable questions: What did Tyson Fury’s latest performance actually prove, and how much of it was just the...
The Fight #98 LNT
A fight can end in one minute, but the mistake that caused it usually starts weeks earlier. We come in late-night and go straight to the UFC main card with a blunt theme: having “more talent” means nothing if you can’t execute when it counts. F...
The Fight #97 LNT
A young champion can look great when everything goes right, but the real test is what happens when the rounds get tight, the opponent won’t fold, and you have to change your plan. That’s why we dig into Abdullah Mason vs Albert Bell, a fight wi...
LNT Anime ep 11
The wild part about pop culture right now is how fast it moves and how expensive it’s getting at the same time. We kick things off with World Cup energy, why the games feel more competitive than ever, and how much pride comes with seeing differ...
