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Chose promise, chose due, on répond à nouveau à vos questions dans cet épisode de Hoop Culture spécial FAQ. On y parle NBA, Kendrick Lamar, souvenirs des 90's et de plein d'autres choses encore.Parce que la culture basket ne s'arrête pas aux lignes du terrain, retrouvez chaque semaine Pierre-Armand Samama et Théophile Haumesser pour parler de tout ce qui fait vibrer le monde du basket en dehors du parquet.Commandez le Mook REVERSE #17 spécial French Touch https://www.basketsession.com/produit/mook-reverse-17-french-touch/Nos émissions sur YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@BasketSessionREVERSELa playlist Hoop Culture : https://www.deezer.com/fr/playlist/13950694081Hangtime Radio Show : https://linksta.cc/@HangtimeRIP Bob Power https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uCIL5suG4UUGotham Vol.2 https://www.gothamlabel.com/shop/Alfa Mist "Like Something" https://leiter.bandcamp.com/track/like-somethingSpill Tab "Assis" https://youtu.be/LialiMZqR7s?si=oyZxGJjwGrZIq2bWDrive To Survive https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T3nrpj38zSkAlex Jordanov et Ké Clero "Radio Club" https://www.glenat.com/glenat-bd/radio-club-9782344050613/Taggy Matcher feat. Elodie Rama "On & On" https://youtu.be/fctwY24CbTs?si=c2hcKsW2O_KWXEopToute l'actualité de la NBA et du basket 7 jours sur 7 ➡️ https://www.basketsession.com/Suivez-nous sur Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/hoopcult/ BlueSky ► https://bsky.app/profile/hoopcult.bsky.social Hébergé par Acast. Visitez acast.com/privacy pour plus d'informations.
In deze aflevering van Brood en Spelen praat Amber Roner op het kantoor van GRAP met Fabienne Julie Verhoef, Max Lagewaard en Annabel Heijen. Fabienne is artiest, programmeur bij Stathe, geluidstechnicus bij Melkweg, Coördinator van Popronde Utrecht en initiatiefnemer van InduSHE. Max is Senior Programmeur bij Melkweg en bestuurslid bij Backstage Pass. Annabel is Hoofd Marketing, Communicatie en PR bij BumaStemra, Rise Up en Taskforce Go. Zondag 8 maart is het Internationale Vrouwendag. Tijd om stil te staan bij de positie van vrouwen in de muziekindustrie. We kijken naar de verschillende initiatieven als Rise Up, InduSHE, Taskforce Go, Backstage Pass en Rosetta. Ook bespreken we het belang van netwerk representatie en vrouwelijke rolmodellen. We geven tips voor organisaties om vrouwen binnen te halen en te houden en kijken ook naar de man/vrouw verhouding on en off stage. Welke positieve veranderingen zien we en welke stappen moeten er nog gezet worden. Ook bespreekt het panel de importantie van Internationale Vrouwendag en welke activiteiten zij gaan bezoeken de komende tijd. Muziek is er van Fabienne Julie, Kendrick Lamar ft SZA (met Roselilah als producer) en BXKS. Links uit de uitzending:https://www.grap.nethttps://www.melkweg.nlhttps://bumastemra.nlhttps://www.instagram.com/fabiennejuliemusichttps://www.taskforcego.nlhttps://app.springcast.fm/podcast/rise-up-podcast-vrouwen-in-muziekhttps://www.backstage-pass.nlhttps://www.stathe.nl Voor meer info over Brood en Spelen volg je ons online: Spotify (met de gedraaide tracks uit de uitzending): https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0M7pWD7Tfmx4xgkVJVAAhc?si=XHjpEQo1T96J48ng-NPvkwFacebook:https://www.facebook.com/BroodenspelenpodcastInstagram:https://www.instagram.com/broodenspelenpodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
durée : 00:05:24 - Dans la playlist de France Inter - Le bassiste et homme orchestre, connu pour son travail avec Erykah Badu, Snoop Dogg ou Kendrick Lamar publie un nouvel album solo dont les premiers extraits laissent pantois. Vous aimez ce podcast ? Pour écouter tous les autres épisodes sans limite, rendez-vous sur Radio France.
We sit down with Sheffield hip hop artist Matic Mouth to talk about his journey through music, life, and the influences that shaped him.Matic shares stories from growing up in Sheffield, the impact of his mum's guidance, and how youth clubs like The Hill helped shape his path. From hearing Snoop Dogg and Wu-Tang Clan for the first time, to writing lyrics in school books and performing on stage before ever recording a track, we explore how hip hop became his outlet.We also discuss the evolution of hip hop culture, East Coast vs West Coast sounds, the rise of artists like Kendrick Lamar and J. Cole, and how Sheffield continues to influence Matic's writing and perspective.-------------Thanks for listening make sure you follow us on our socials. Sign up to our Patreon where members get an exclusive extra monthly episode plus bonus content.-------------Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/depressedceospodcastLink Tree:https://linktr.ee/depressedceospodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tye Erskin is a stand-up comedian based in Columbus, Ohio!
Doomscrollin hosted by Sam Tripoli and Midnight Mike Check out Sam Tripoli's new comic book "Chaos Twins!" 2nd issue is about to drop! Visit www.chaostwins.com to support Sam's family-friendly project! Check out Sam Tripoli's 3rd Crowd Work Special "Barbecued: Live From Kansas City" Sept 20th on Youtube.com/SamTripoliComedy Grab Tickets To Sam Tripoli's Live Shows At SamTripoli.com: Hollywood, CA: 2/10 Perryville, MD: 2/20 Pottstown, PA: 2/21 Las Vegas, NV: 2/28 Bakersfield, CA: 3/6 Yuma, AZ: 3/7 Hollywood, CA: 3/10 Batavia, IL: 3/26-3/28 Dallas, TX: 4/24 Fort Worth, TX: 4/25 Albuquerque, NM: 6/12-6/13 Austin, TX: 6/18 Lawerence, KS: 9/17-9/19 Tulsa, OK: 10/9-10/10 Austin, TX: Dec 11th-13th Watch Sam's comedy special here: www.youtube.com/samtripoli Please check out Sam Tripoli's Linktree: https://linktr.ee/samtripoli Please check out Midnight Mike's Internet: The OBDM Podcast Website: https://ourbigdumbmouth.com/ Twitter: https://x.com/obdmpod Check out the Naked Gardener's Band: The 3rd Pyramid Band - Topic https://bit.ly/4fpNMMr Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
We start with the escalating conflict in the Middle East as Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu launch strikes on Iran, raising questions about strategy, casualties, and whether Congress will step in before the situation spirals further.Then we shift to the political fallout from the Epstein files, as new claims about Trump's name appearing repeatedly spark debates about accountability, optics, and whether impeachment would even be possible.The panel also takes a break from the heavy politics for a rapid-fire ranking game: “Even For Trump…” — where the most bizarre and controversial Trump moments go head-to-head.Later, we tackle the BAFTA controversy involving Michael B. Jordan and Delroy Lindo, after a racial slur was heard during the broadcast and later attributed to a Tourette's tic. The big question: does intent change the impact?In The Scoop, we hit quick-fire topics including:• Ray J's latest viral moment• Floyd Mayweather returning to the ring• 50 Cent vs T.I. legacy debate• Drake vs Kendrick Lamar — has the balance officially shifted?Plus, a listener dilemma: Should you call out a family member pretending their Ozempic weight loss is “pure discipline”?Expect sharp debates, strong opinions, and a lot of laughs.
In this episode of the GAHHDcast, Burnz, VSOP, and MaxLo dive deep into the career of J. Cole — from his early rise to superstardom to the recent conversations surrounding his so-called “fall off.”We break down the fallout from his exit during the Kendrick Lamar situation, how that moment shifted public perception, and whether it impacted his legacy. We also discuss his latest album — and the elephant in the room: why didn't anyone rush to hear it?This isn't a traditional album review. This is the J. Cole “Not Review” — a conversation about momentum, reputation, competition, and what happens when one of the biggest names in hip hop starts to feel… quiet.Was it strategy? Was it miscalculation? Or is the culture just moving differently now?Let's talk about it.J Cole podcast, J Cole fall off, J Cole new album discussion, J Cole Kendrick Lamar fallout, hip hop debate podcast, GAHHDcast J Cole episode, rap culture discussion, hip hop commentary, J Cole legacy debate, Dreamville discussion, rap beef aftermath, hip hop industry talk, album momentum discussion#GAHHDcast#JCole#HipHopDebate#RapCulture#Dreamville#KendrickLamar#AlbumDiscussion#HipHopPodcast#RapCommentary#TheFallOff
Linktree: https://linktr.ee/AnalyticJoin The Normandy For Ad-Free NME, Additional Bonus Audio And Visual Content For All Things Nme+! Join Here: https://ow.ly/msoH50WCu0KAnalytic Dreamz examines the escalating T.I. vs. 50 Cent feud in this segment, focusing on Domani Harris' bold entry with his February 26, 2026 diss track "Ms. Jackson." The 24-year-old son of T.I. flips OutKast's 2000 classic into a direct address to 50 Cent's late mother, Sabrina Jackson (who died in a fire in 1983), questioning her pride in her son's actions, legacy, treatment of women, and family name.Lyrics highlight lines like “Am I overreacting or is it valid? / I wanna have a one-on-one convo about / The man you sacrificed your life for…” and threats implying “one more will ring the bell,” plus offers to “send him to you, Ms. Jackson.” The visualizer/cover art features a house on fire, evoking historical tragedy. Released via YouTube and socials, it draws comparisons to Kendrick Lamar-style surgical disses.The beef reignited over a proposed Verzuz battle that 50 backed out of, leading to 50 posting unflattering photos of Tiny Harris. T.I. fired back with multiple diss tracks (including "War," "The Right One," "What Bully," and others—totaling several in recent weeks), while younger son King Harris dropped two responses. Domani's track marks the family's seventh collective shot, turning professional tension into deeply personal family defense.Analytic Dreamz contextualizes this within hip-hop's history of notorious beefs—Nas vs. Jay-Z, Drake vs. Pusha T, Tupac vs. Biggie, and more—where family and legacy often become targets. It explores escalation patterns, accountability themes, and industry implications as the Harris family unites musically against 50's social media trolling.Tune in for the full unfiltered breakdown on Analytic Dreamz—hip-hop beef analysis and culture impact.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/analytic-dreamz-notorious-mass-effect/exclusive-contentPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
This is the second hour of The Land of Make Believe with Old Man Ratchet that aired on Saturday February 14th, 2026 from 9 to 10 pm (est) on WOZO-LP 103.9 FM Knoxville, TN and streamed online at wozoradio.com. This is a special SuperBowl Halftime Show episode counting down my 8 favorites in order. This hour has the following Superbowl Halftime shows. 4. Prince 3. Dr. Dre & Guest 2. Bad Bunny 1. Kendrick Lamar. This episode was mixed using Serato Dj Pro software using a Pioneer DDJ Rev 5 controller. Additional editing, vocals and production was done with Audacity Freeware for noncommercial use. To download and for track list, please search Old Man Ratchet at Archive.org. WOZO is a non-commercial, community radio station that relies on listener support. To help us stay on the air, please consider a donation through Venmo @wozofm or support my patreon.com/OldManRatchet THANKS! Mail us! PO BOX 746 Knoxville, TN 37901 email: OldManRatchet1039@gmail.comHour 2 Track List:Station IDWOZO Spring Fund DriveBad Bunny - NUEVAYoL InstrumentalHour IntroPrince - Superbowl LXI (2007)Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, Eminem, Mary J. Blige, Kendrick Lamar & 50 Cent - Superbowl LVI Halftime Show (2022)Monday Night Football - Theme Trap Remix (Interlude)Bad Bunny - Superbowl LV Halftime Show (2026)NFL on NBC Theme (Interlude)Kendrick Lamar - Super Bowl LIX Halftime Show (2025)Kendrick Lamar - gnx instrumentalShow OutroPSA - Please Donate to WOZO Venmo: @WOZOFM
Every song's got to have a hook - or at least it does if you want it to be popular. A song can have the best vocalists, the best instrumentalists and the best lyrics, but unless it has a great hook, it'll never be all that it can be. And unlike words, voices and music, it's hard to articulate how hooks even work; they hit us on a primal level that can't fully be explained. The most common hook in popular music comes with a punch - for instance, it's often in the chorus, where the song's title is directly or indirectly referenced and the arrangement rides a crescendo. But sometimes a hook is in the verses or the bridge, sometimes it's an instrumental passage like a guitar solo, and sometimes it's a sudden pivot, like a dramatic change in tempo. One-hit wonders frequently find the magic to a good hook only once, while more savvy artists have a knack for hooks. On this week's episode of "How We Heard It," your hosts talk about some of the greatest hooks in modern music history, whether they came from Buddy Holly or Motown, The Who or The Kinks, David Bowie or Cheap Trick, New Wave or disco, Sheryl Crow or Weezer, Kendrick Lamar or Mariah Carey, and Olivia Rodrigo or Taylor Swift. Have you ever been captivated by a song and you aren't sure why? It was probably the hook.
In this episode, Donny discusses the implications of AI on employment, reflects on cultural events, and highlights significant achievements in the entertainment industry. The conversation also touches on heartfelt stories and the revival of popular TV shows, providing a comprehensive look at how branding shapes our perceptions and experiences. Takeaways: Political branding can significantly influence public perception. AI poses a threat to entry-level jobs in various industries. Cultural events can reflect broader societal issues. Personal stories can evoke empathy and connection. Entertainment can serve as a lens to view historical figures. Revival of classic shows can reignite cultural conversations. Awards can highlight significant contributions to society. The impact of personal scandals on public figures is profound. Boxing legends can still captivate audiences with rematches. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
back with a mini episode re-watching and recapping Superbowl LVI's massive lineup of Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, Kendrick Lamar, Mary J. Blige, and Eminem with surprise guest 50 Cent. tune in to heear my thoughts! SOCIALS: @boominwithbella YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@boominwithbella Apple Music Profile: https://music.apple.com/profile/bellalainez Spotify Profile: https://open.spotify.com/user/bellalainez?si=BhwlAIZCR4-MvylGkXC2xw&nd=1&dlsi=22c4890233e84916 Links: https://linktr.ee/boominwithbella
Another staged rap beef, same elements as Drake v Kendrick Lamar, water v air. Breakdown of todays NBA games plus more.
Linktree: https://linktr.ee/AnalyticJoin The Normandy For Additional Bonus Audio And Visual Content For All Things Nme+! Join Here: https://ow.ly/msoH50WCu0KThe latest segment of Notorious Mass Effect hosted by Analytic Dreamz offers a detailed first-week breakdown of Baby Keem's sophomore album Ca$ino (stylized CA$INO), released February 20, 2026, via pgLang/Columbia Records.Analytic Dreamz covers the ~37-minute project (11-12 tracks) after a nearly 5-year gap from 2021's The Melodic Blue. With no pre-release singles, heavy radio promotion, or viral TikTok single, it still achieved strong momentum: 13.8 million opening-day Spotify streams—Keem's career high—with every track quickly surpassing 1 million streams.Industry projections from Hits Daily Double estimate 70,000–75,000 equivalent units first week (narrowing to ~71,000), eyeing a #4 Billboard 200 debut—improving on The Melodic Blue's 53,000 units and #5 peak for his biggest sales week and highest chart entry.Standout tracks include "No Security," "Ca$ino," "Birds & the Bees," "Good Flirts" (ft. Kendrick Lamar & Momo Boyd), "House Money," "I Am Not A Lyricist," "$ex Appeal" (ft. Too $hort), "Tubi" (ft. Che Ecru), "Highway 95 Pt. 2," "Circus Circus Freestyle," and "Dramatic Girl." Features remain selective, drawing from family ties (Kendrick), West Coast legacy (Too $hort), and R&B vibes (Che Ecru).Artistically, Ca$ino leans into introspection, personal growth, California/Las Vegas influences, and industry reflection with mature, experimental tones—earning praise for depth over pop-rap formulas, though energy levels divide opinions.The Ca$ino Tour (North America launch April 2026) will sustain momentum. In the 2026 hip-hop scene, this ~71K performance without hype inflation underscores core fan retention, brand growth, and pgLang's influence—positioning Keem as a consistent top-5 contender among culturally impactful artists.Analytic Dreamz breaks down streaming metrics, career progression, and strategic wins for this solid commercial step-up. Tune in for the complete analysis.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/analytic-dreamz-notorious-mass-effect/exclusive-contentPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
#BabyKeem #Birds&theBees #Rap #Hip-Hop 2026 is here! That means Let's Talk About it: MUSIX REVIEWS S12 is here! A whole new approach this year long season is all about opening up and leaving behind the past. Join TK on a journey of funny off the wall pop reviews, hip-hop, Rnb and whole new variety content too! Of talking about trending news topics, video games and even maybe even talking about movies too! S12 is here! New episodes every single day! Join the wild ride of the SECOND YEAR LONG SEASON.Baby Keem, Birds and the Bees, new music, hip hop, rap, artist, song, official audio, music video, 2023 music, new rap, Keem, Kendrick Lamar, TDE, pgLang, alternative hip hop, trap, lyrical, beats, rap music
Ryan Estes sits down with Don Lucoff, founder of DL Media and Artistic Director of the Denver Jazz Fest. Don has spent nearly four decades in jazz as a publicist, producer, and festival programmer, working with legendary artists and labels like Impulse and Blue Note. Now he is helping build a national caliber jazz festival right here in Denver. The State of Jazz Don reflects on how dramatically jazz media coverage has changed. There was a time when major outlets regularly reviewed jazz records and featured artists on national television. Today, most of that coverage has vanished. Yet jazz itself has not disappeared. It continues to shape modern music. Artists like Kendrick Lamar have collaborated with jazz musicians such as Kamasi Washington and Robert Glasper. The influence is everywhere. As Don puts it, jazz can sell everything but itself. It is deeply embedded in popular culture, even if it is no longer center stage in mainstream media. Why Denver Is a Jazz City Denver has a stronger jazz pedigree than many people realize. The Front Range is home to major jazz education programs at the University of Northern Colorado, University of Denver, University of Colorado Boulder, Metropolitan State University of Denver, and Colorado State University. These institutions consistently produce world class players. Historically, Five Points was known as the Harlem of the West, a vital stop for touring jazz musicians crossing the country. Add the Beat Generation passing through town and you have a city that has long been part of America's cultural and musical story. Inside Denver Jazz Fest The Denver Jazz Fest spans 15 venues across Denver and includes performances in Boulder County. It blends national headliners with respected local artists, creating a citywide celebration. This year's lineup includes Pat Metheny, Branford Marsalis, Bob James, and John Beasley. The festival also honors the centenary of Miles Davis and John Coltrane with special tribute performances, including a presentation of A Love Supreme by Denver saxophonist Keith Oxman. The goal is inclusivity and accessibility. Whether you are a lifelong jazz fan or just jazz curious, there is a show for you. Where to Start Listening For new listeners, Don recommends classics from the Blue Note catalog such as Lee Morgan's Search for the New Land, Herbie Hancock's Maiden Voyage, Wayne Shorter's Speak No Evil, and Grant Green's Idle Moments. From Impulse, he points to John Coltrane's Crescent and A Love Supreme, Alice Coltrane's Journey in Satchidananda, and Pharoah Sanders' Thembi. These records are not homework. They are entry points into a vast and vibrant tradition. Final Takeaway Don's career proves one thing. You may not get rich in jazz, but you can build a life around passion, community, and great music. Denver Jazz Fest is more than a series of concerts. It is a statement that this city values artistry, education, and cultural history. Learn more and get tickets at denverjazz.org. See you there.
Welcome to House Party Radio. Your favourite house originals and remixes in a 30 minute mix. -Tracklist- 1. Timbaland ft Keri Hilson & D.O.E. - The Way I Are (CARSEN Remix) 2. James Kennedy - Try Again 3. Kendrick Lamar ft MC Eiht - m.A.A.d city (HayaT, M A X & Vandija Remix) 4. Benny Benassi & Tobias Gerard - DISCOTEKA 5. Green Velvet & Layton Giordani - When It Kicks (Rebuke Remix) 6. Kid Cudi vs Bart B More - Maui Wowie (Smassh 2026 Edit) 7. bradeazy & Mike Renza - Greedy 8. Don Diablo ft Rown - No Signal (Carlos Colleen Remix) 9. Kriss Reeve & Groove Aspect - Boom 10. Bad Bunny - EoO (Alex Dreamz Remix) 11. Technotronic - Pump Up The Jam (BeatBreaker Remix) 12. FISHER - Losing It (CHALANT & DEDRO Remix) 13. 22Bullets - Dope 14. LEZOLUT - Move Your Body 15. BRANDON, Lackmus & KXNE - Just Walk In 16. Drake, Fetish - What Did I Miss (Dirty Lou Bass House Edit) 17. Daddy Yankee - Rompe (Juos Edit) 18. Mau P - neck 19. E-40 ft T-Pain - U And Dat (GioMetrik & SMALLS Edit) 20. Furacao 2000 - Mimosa 2000 (Tinx & Lucas Remix) 21. SLAMM - Numb To The Flash 22. Alok & Sevenn vs WAGS - The Wall (Bufalo Turn Me On Edit)
On the 290th episode of the MalloryBrosPodcast, the Bros start with a realization that all of you who have been watching us for weeks, months and even YEARS have collected so much information on them and seen so many moments that you're basically FAMILY. So Welcome back FAM, of course the Bros start with Recap of the weekend. Terrance reflects on a big weekend of watching Boxing with Ryan Garcia and Claressa Sheilds leading to back to back fight nights. Terrell reflects on a trip to Mike's with the family and preparing for another snowfall on the east coast. Some of you are watching this under SNOW as you read this. Anyway, the Bros start things off recaping Baby Keem's newest project "Ca$ino" that dropped this past weekend. Coming off a Grammy Nominated "The Melodic Blue" the Bros speak on how he delievered a solid proeject that fell a little short of their expectations on first listen. The also talk about how the project has improved on second listen, but people online seem to be split on Kendrick Lamar's feature on the project. This sparks a big conversation about Kendrick's influence on the public reception to the album and Terrance starts a conversation on how these days you really can't have an opinon. In his words, "you're either like it or SHUT UP". The Bros have a good CONTROLLED back and fourth about this but ultimately agree .. these days, giving even your OPINION takes some heavy considersation before letting fly. Next the Bros talk about the recent viral situation at the BAFTA Awards where a man with Tourettes syndrome yells the N Word in the middle of the ceremoney as Michael B Jordan and Delroy Lindo present the first award of the night. It was a horrible situation for eveeryone involved and thanks to the broadcast not being edited or cut like it COULD HAVE ... this set social media on fire. The Bros have a great conversation about the situation, educating each other on the seriousness of Tourettes Syndrome and understanding the "Coprolalia" that comes with it while also focusing on the DISRESPECT that CAN'T be overlooked because of the disability. This is what made this situation one out of a movie. It's a good convo! The Bros talk about the crazy situation in Mexico with the death of a Cartel leader and the mayhem happening throughout because of it. Next, the Bros discuss the recent passing of Eric Dane, a beloved actor from Grey's Anatomy and Euphoria who died from a short battle with ALS. The guys discuss this haunting disease and the speed of it and turn the conversation into one about showing up and making moments count. NETFLIX has announced that we're getting Floyd Mayweather vs Manny Paquiao 2 in Septmember this year. This comes a week after Floyd announced he was fighting Mike Tyson in Exhibition, and UN-retiring to purse a big event. The Bros discuss the Sport of Boxing and how it's seemlingly honoring the money more than the sport. The biggest question is are they wrong if we all are tuning in and it's keeping boxing exciting? Lastly, the bros talk about the late passing of Rondale Moore, a 25 year old NFL Wide Reciever who took his life this past week. This is the most important part of the podcast episode. The bros talk about mental health and it's importance, but more importantly they discuss how they deal with their OWN mental health in moments current and past and share a strategy you can use with you friends and family that might REALLY help. Terrance says "The most toxic part is keeping it in" and he's right. Of course the Bros finish with MOVIE ...SUGGESTION... OF ... THE WEEK! Another week with the Bros, see you next Tuesday! Movie Suggestions of the Week: Terrance | L.I.F.E (1999) | Now Streaming on PEACOCK Terrell | The Tyler Perry Video | "FD Signifier" on YOUTUBE Follow Us on Twitter @MalloryBros9 for all updates!
Episode 612 — The Dead, The Beard, and The Four Hundred Dads Brian and Ed are back on the regular feed (every other week, don't panic), and this one is absolutely loaded. From cartel chaos and celebrity deaths to Olympic controversies and MLB executives making catastrophic personal decisions — Episode 612 covers it all. Bonus content continues weekly at Patreon.com/TheBallerLifestylePodcastYou get: The regular show Bonus episodes Bonus Bri The Bachelor Lifestyle (Brian, Jay Stu & Reality Steve breaking down Love Is Blind) ️ Celebrity Deaths: A Heavy Two Weeks We lost a lot. Ed runs down the list. Robert Duvall (95) Absolute legend. From The Godfather to Apocalypse Now, Duvall may have been the most quietly powerful presence in Hollywood history. Tango dancer. Late-in-life love story. Massive body of work. The real deal. Bud Cort (77) Star of Harold and Maude. A deeply weird 70s classic. Ed and Brian reflect on childhood trauma from “slow burn” cinema and what exactly was happening in that relationship. Jesse Jackson (84) Civil rights mainstay. Presidential candidate. A complicated but significant figure in modern American history. Multiple NFL Deaths Former players Tracy Scroggins and Trey Johnson pass away in their 50s. CTE concerns continue to haunt the sport. Influencer Deaths on the Rise Plastic surgery complications, balcony falls, mysterious illnesses — the “influencer era” may be producing its own tragic pattern. MLB Bombshell MLBPA Executive Tony Clark resigns after an investigation reveals an inappropriate relationship with his sister-in-law. Brian and Ed debate: Which is worse: your brother's wife or your wife's sister? Why does Tony Clark look like mall Santa? Is this the most powerful union executive self-own in recent memory? Olympic Drama The U.S. wins its first Olympic hockey gold since 1980. Meanwhile: FBI Director Kash Patel celebrates shirtless in the locker room. The Switzerland broadcast team spends an entire bobsled run calling out an Israeli athlete's political stance. Ed asks: why are politicians inserting themselves into athletes' moments? Super Bowl & Halftime Talk Dave from Salt Lake checks in: Coin flip trauma (Tails never fails.) Kendrick Lamar halftime performance discussion Why subtitles might help at concerts Listener Email Adam in Houston writes about the use of the R-word and how it impacts families with children who have Down syndrome. Brian offers a direct apology and thanks Adam for the perspective. A thoughtful moment in an otherwise chaotic episode. Dailies Choice Big Boi vs. Andre 3000 Brian ultimately chooses Andre 3000 — because surprise flute albums require absolute confidence. Patreon-Only Content Preview After the regular show: Shia LaBeouf's Mardi Gras spiral Bonnie Blue announces pregnancy after a 400-man event The ethics of Tourette's disruptions at award shows A deeply disturbing revisit of My Two Dads Why Clueless is more problematic than you remember Get Involved Mailbag: mailbag@theballerlifestyle.comVoicemail: 949-464-TBLS Subscribe. Rate. Review.And if you want the full chaos, head to Patreon. We'll see you in two weeks on the free feed. Until then… tails never fails. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
TikTok had a Ruth Chris dress code debate.Tyler Perry had me crying laughing the whole movie! “Joe's College Road Trip” is the best Tyler Perry I ever seen!!Sommore's “Chandelier Fly” on Netflix is hilarious!People are just hating on Yung Miami cause that “Tea Time” song is a fun song! Today we honor the life, leadership, and everlasting legacy of Rev. Jesse Louis Jackson Sr., civil rights icon, global humanitarian, two-time presidential candidate political trailblazer, and a fearless voice for Black has passed away on Tuesday morning at age 84.It's official! Laila Edwards has made history as the first Black woman to win Olympic gold as a member of the U.S. women's hockey team.If ESPN is willing to move Sunday Night Baseball for women's hoops, that tells you everything you need know. The WNBA isn't up next, it's here!Mexican drug lord ‘El Mencho,' leader of Jalisco's New Generation Cartel, has been killed in a military operation. He had a $10M bounty on his head. Panic erupts at Guadalajara International Airport in Jalisco after a CJNG Cartel attack on the airport in response to the founder and long-time leader of the cartel “El Mencho” having been killed in an army operation.Florida father with stage 4 cancer sentenced to 37 years after unlicensed son kills four in crash.Unc Tendernism is allegedly on his own now after being let go by the owner of Destination Smoke House who trademarked ‘Tendernism' & now has a popular restaurant.Jalen Hurts almost bought a $5.2 million home in New Jersey, while Meek Mill couldn't get approved for financing.Kevin Durant fires his entire full-time media and entertainment staff without notice after alleged burner account controversy.NBA Star Kyrie Irving to miss rest of season as he continues recovery from knee injury.Vikings WR Rondale Moore was found deceased in the garage of his property with a suspected self-inflicted gunshot wound.Russell Westbrook's wife Nina Westbrook shares graphic de@th threat over alleged sports betting rage.Lil Poppa has gained over 250K followers on Instagram & has 2 top 10 (most streamed) albums since passing away.LaMelo Ball involved in car crash at an intersection in Charlotte.Stephen A. Smith says that under his watch as president of the U.S., he would end crime in the streets by putting more police on the streets.Cam Newton, who has 9 children with 3 different baby mamas, says a woman's value decreases the more children she has.Flau'jae Johnson's Mother Says LSU Star “Is Beating South Carolina in Real Life” and Will Go Earlier in WNBA Draft.Some people say Michael Jordan was helping the kid dry his clothes or removing ice cubes at the NASCAR event.Kendrick Lamar references Common's track "The Light" on "Good Flirts" from Baby Keem's new album "Ca$ino"
On This Episode: Episode 402 of The Rise & Grind Podcast is packed with new music and major headlines. Roderick & Cari kick things off with new album talk, including Larry June, Curren$y & The Alchemist's Spiral Staircases and Baby Keem's Casino, while also revisiting JAY-Z's “Dead Presidents” and its lasting impact. In news, the crew reacts to the surprising Drake x McDonald's collaboration, recaps moments from the BAFTA Film Awards, and discuss Floyd Mayweather gearing up for a return to the ring. They also break down reports that the alcohol industry has lost $830B over the past four years, and close with a conversation around ongoing developments involving Mexico and cartel activity. Another wide-ranging episode blending music, business, sports, and global headlines — tap in. Intro: Baby Keem- Ca$ino Roderick | Baby Keem- Good Flirts (feat. Kendrick Lamar & Momo Boyd Cari | Larry June, Curren$y, & The Alchemist- Drive Alone Subscribe to Apple Music now to hear all of the new albums & tracks we discuss: https://apple.co/3NgdXW
Kanye West quebrou o silêncio. Neste vídeo, analisamos a fundo a carta aberta no Wall Street Journal e a entrevista bombástica para a Vanity Fair. Seria este um pedido de desculpas genuíno após o episódio maníaco de 2025, ou apenas a maior jogada de marketing para o lançamento do álbum BULLY?Dissecamos as teorias sobre lesão no lobo frontal (TCE), transtorno bipolar e as narrativas de redenção que cercam Ye. Além da análise completa da carreira de Kanye West, mergulhamos em um debate profundo sobre música: Kendrick Lamar vs Drake, a genialidade do Outkast, e o meu TOP 10 álbuns que mudaram minha vida (de Gorillaz a Refused).Se você busca análises musicais sem filtro, bastidores do Rap, Rock e cultura Pop, este é o lugar. Inscreva-se para mais conversas sobre o universo da música, criatividade e saúde mental.
In this episode of the Warner Brothas Podcast, the hosts dive into various topics surrounding the NBA, including the upcoming playoffs, the controversial play-in tournament, and the new rules aimed at curbing tanking. They discuss the impact of injuries on teams, particularly focusing on Steph Curry and the Warriors' strategy. The conversation shifts to a comparison between Kawhi Leonard and Kevin Durant, exploring their careers and legacies. The hosts also touch on the evolution of player movement in the NBA and reminisce about the importance of watching games together. The episode wraps up with a discussion about music, particularly the legacies of Lil Wayne and Kendrick Lamar.00:00 Introduction and NBA Playoff Anticipation03:17 Critique of the Play-In Tournament05:47 Discussion on Tanking and NBA Draft Rules08:40 The Impact of Injuries on Team Performance11:44 Steph Curry's Future and Warriors Evolution22:33 Kevin Durant Burner Accounts & Old Thunder Big Three26:37 The Great Debate: KD vs. Kawhi39:17 The Lil' Wayne Conversation46:39 Intro to Tiers pt. 2FOLLOW THE BROTHAS ONInstagram -https://www.instagram.com/warnerbrothaspodcast/TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@thewarnerbrothaspodcastFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/warnerbrothaspodcastX - https://x.com/warnerbrospodYouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@thewarnerbrothaspodcast
We're back with a packed episode — and we're not holding back.Ahmad kicks things off with a prank story involving his son that you did NOT see coming. From there, Vance and Ahmad dive deep into everything that had the culture talking: the Super Bowl Halftime Show, the Grammys, J. Cole's latest project, and the ongoing Kanye West situation.Bad Bunny didn't just perform — he brought an entire cultural moment to the biggest stage in American sports. We break down why his set was more than entertainment, what it means for hip-hop's global reach, and who we think should be next on that Halftime stage.Then we shift to the Grammys — are they finally getting it right? We discuss the tributes, the snubs, the recognition of legacy artists, and whether soul music is still getting the respect it deserves. Plus, Kendrick Lamar's stranglehold on hip-hop in 2025 and what that means for the culture going forward.And J. Cole dropped — so of course we had to get into it. Is the storytelling still elite? What does this album mean for his legacy? And is J. Cole approaching the end of an era?All that, plus current music recommendations and our thoughts on the rising British influence in hip-hop.
Denn auch auf Keems neuem Album legt sein «grosser» Cousin Kendrick Lamar wieder zwei Gastauftritte aufs Parkett. «Ca$ino» führt die – überraschend kurze – Liste der heutigen Neuerscheinungen an. Ebenfalls mit dabei: Altin Gün, Apparat, Jon Hood und Moby. Und in der zweiten Sendungshälfte schauen wir auf musikalische Highlights der Berlinale 2026. An der diesjährigen Ausgabe des grössten Filmfestivals Europas haben u. a. neue Filme mit Charli XCX («The Moment») oder über Jazzpianist Bill Evans («Everybody Digs Bill Evans») (Welt-)Premiere gefeiert.
Tell 'em Kendrick did it... We're back to talk about Compton's own Kendrick Lamar and his 2025 record GNX! After we explored Damn back on episode 72, James felt like this Pulitzer Prize winner deserved a better score from Connor. We're back (reincarnated) in the Year Of Redemption to break down his shortest record yet (but one of his most expansive). After decimating Drake in a years-long feud with the astounding Not Like Us, GNX is Kendrick's attempt to move his career forward with songs of the confrontational, the introspective, and the catchy. He wrote more than 80 songs for the project, but only a dozen made the cut. Will it be the perfect combo to redeem his score?James & Connor will debrief on our last Kendrick episode and get to the bottom of why we're back again. We relive the backwards concept album and catch up on our Kendrick listening habits. The Mixtaper is ready to Squabble Up with a new round of Fact Or Spin, featuring comfy socks, vault tracks, and a baffling reskin of a classic crunchy conundrum. From the vintage car on the cover to the final twist of Gloria, we'll touch every corner of this Album Of The Year nominee. Ain't no legends if his legends end, so find out why we think K Dot does (or doesn't) deserve the Greatest Of All Time!Is this album a step up or a step back after Damn and Mr. Morale? Is SZA a dominant force for Favorite Feature or can one of the 9 other voices on this record compete? If you woke up lookin' for that broccoli, turn the TV Off and head to our socials or spinitpod.com for more!Keep Spinning at www.SpinItPod.com!Thanks for listening!0:00 Intro0:25 Last Time: Damn.4:55 About Kendrick Lamar7:31 Not Like Us / Drake Feud11:48 About GNX16:12 Awards & Accolades17:25 Fact Or Spin20:03 He Has An Interesting Rider24:00 He Has An Unreleased Track With Prince26:20 Kendrick Has A Supernatural Connection To Tupac29:47 He Needs A Shepherd's Pie For Every Show39:40 Album Art40:53 Wacced Out Murals43:36 Squabble Up45:52 Luther (with SZA)48:55 Man At The Garden50:10 Hey Now (feat. Dody6)51:47 Reincarnated54:20 TV Off (feat. Lefty Gunplay)56:26 Dodger Blue (feat. Wallie The Sensei, Siete7x, Roddy Ricch)57:47 Peekaboo (feat. AZChike)59:52 Heart Pt. 61:01:32 GNX (feat. Hitta J3, YoungThreat, Peysoh)1:03:58 Gloria (with SZA)1:05:50 Final Spin Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Note: This podcast is a considered a music review podcast. While we do not use the actual music, all credits go to the original artists.In the nineth episode of season two of “The Sound Spectrum,” hosts senior Victoria Byers and sophomore Ethan Chatelain share their thoughts on the winners and nominees for the 2026 Grammy awards.The hosts discuss their overall thoughts on the albums and songs nominated, favorite and least favorite songs and who they think should have won the awards. This podcast series focuses on reviewing a variety different music projects and music in general. In this episode, Byers and Chatelain discuss how the album was ranked, along with how they felt about the songs and how they were rated in contrast to the other pieces. Some of the songs mentioned is 'Anxiety' by Doechii, 'luther' by Kendrick Lamar and SZA, 'Golden' from the movie K-Pop Demon Hunters, 'Abracadabra' by Lady Gaga, and more. Next episode, the two plan on reviewing American rapper and record producer ASAP Rocky's fourth studio album 'Don't Be Dumb'.MUSIC CREDITS:Slowly by Tokyo Music Walker | https://soundcloud.com/user-356546060Music promoted by https://www.chosic.com/free-music/all/Creative Commons CC BY 3.0https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/Echoes in Blue by Tokyo Music Walker | https://soundcloud.com/user-356546060Music promoted by https://www.chosic.com/free-music/all/Creative Commons CC BY 3.0https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/Sunset Drive by Tokyo Music Walker | https://soundcloud.com/user-356546060Music promoted by https://www.chosic.com/free-music/all/Creative Commons CC BY 3.0https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/Lost In Thought by Ghostrifter bit.ly/ghostrifter-ytCreative Commons — Attribution-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported — CC BY-ND 3.0Music promoted by https://www.chosic.com/free-music/all/
On the new Billboard Pop Shop Podcast, Katie & Keith are taking a closer look at the Billboard.com reader poll that went live last week asking who should headline next year's Super Bowl halftime show, Right now, BTS is leading by a landslide, with more than 85% of the vote. It would make sense for the newly reunited Korean superstars to cap their sure-to-be-active comeback year with potentially a big Grammys night -- like Kendrick Lamar and Bad Bunny have done the last two years -- followed by an epic performance on the Super Bowl stage. Of course, Taylor Swift is always in the Super Bowl conversation too, and we think Post Malone could be an overwhelmingly supported pick knowing how many genres he crosses. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In this episode of the Soundcentric Podcast, Adam sits down with Don Chenz for a wide ranging and unfiltered conversation about the current state of hip hop. They break down J. Cole's long awaited album after an eight year tease, debating Disc 1 versus Disc 2, KOD versus Might Delete Later, and whether Cole's technical brilliance sometimes works against him. The discussion expands into the Grammys conversation, including Kendrick Lamar's dominance and whether Tyler, The Creator has become the Academy's new favorite. From there, they dive into producer GOAT debates featuring Alchemist and DJ Premier, the evolving sound of the 2020s, and whether modern rap has become too polished. They also explore marketing in the streaming era, mysterious artist branding, snippet culture, short form versus long form content, and the thrill of discovering artists early like Trevor Spitta, Doechii, and Jack Harlow. It is a passionate and layered discussion about rap nostalgia, algorithms, artistry, and where hip hop is headed next. Twitter: https://twitter.com/soundcentricmus Instagram:https://https://www.instagram.com/soundcentricmusic/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@soundcentricmusic Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SoundCentricmusic Website: https://soundcentricmusic.com Podcast: https://www.soundcentricmusic.com 00:00:00 NYC Apartment Studio Setup, Audio Horror Stories & Podcast Production Talk 00:00:50 Welcome to the Soundcentric Podcast + John Wall Dougie Intro 00:02:00 J. Cole “The Fall Off” Expectations After 8-Year Tease 00:03:00 “This Might Be My Favorite Album Ever” – First Reactions to J. Cole 00:05:30 Disc 1 vs Disc 2 Debate – Burna Boy Feature & Red Velvet Cake Line 00:08:30 Hip-Hop Interpolations – Nas, Common & Storytelling Comparisons 00:09:50 High School Nostalgia, Blog Era Rap & Jersey Shore Memories 00:12:30 JID, Ab-Soul & Meeting Rappers Stories 00:15:00 Best Songs Breakdown – Bun B Road, Alchemist Beat & Future Feature 00:18:00 6-Minute Songs vs TikTok Brain – Attention Spans in 2026 00:20:00 Concert Volume, Headphone Culture & “I Can't Hear the Person I'm Talking To” 00:22:30 Album Rollouts & Marketing Strategy – Teasing vs Dropping Immediately 00:24:30 Mysterious Artist Era – Playboi Carti, Snippet Culture & Fan Hype 00:27:00 KOD vs Might Delete Later – Ranking J. Cole Albums 00:28:37 Grammys Debate – Kendrick Lamar, Drake Line & Rap Album of the Year 00:30:00 Tyler, The Creator Early Era – “Nobody Knew Who He Was” 00:32:00 Tyler's Grammy Run – IGOR, Chromakopia & Don't Tap The Glass Debate 00:34:00 Clipse vs Tyler vs Kendrick – Who Really Deserved the Grammy? 00:35:50 What Is the “2020s Sound”? Rage Beats, Distorted Vocals & Genre Blending 00:38:30 Late 2000s Rap vs Blog Era – Why Some Music Doesn't Age Well 00:40:30 Is Rap Too Perfect Now? Nas, Eminem & Technical Rapping Debate 00:41:00 Producer GOAT Debate – Alchemist, DJ Premier & Schoolboy Q 00:43:30 Tyler as Producer – Should He Produce a Lil Wayne Album? 00:45:00 Long Form vs Short Form Content – Podcast Growth in 2026 00:46:10 “Would I Even Watch My Own Content?” – Creator Self-Awareness 00:48:30 Building a Recognizable Brand in Music Media 00:50:00 Jack Harlow Doesn't Get the Love – Baby Keem & Next Rap Star Debate 00:52:00 Brent Faiyaz, The Weeknd & Modern R&B Sound 00:54:00 Discovering New Artists – PR Emails, Music Submissions & Gatekeeping 00:56:00 Being Early on Trevor Spitta & Doechii 00:58:00 Why Discovering Music Feels Elite in Hip-Hop Culture 01:00:00 Final Thoughts on Rap, Algorithms & The Future of Music
Linktree: https://linktr.ee/AnalyticJoin The Normandy For Additional Bonus Audio And Visual Content For All Things Nme+! Join Here: https://ow.ly/msoH50WCu0KThe latest Notorious Mass Effect segment covers two major Drake-related stories dominating headlines in early 2026.First, the viral leak of Drake's unreleased freestyle "Spicy Hot (150 Freestyle)"—surfacing snippets as early as October 2025 but exploding around Super Bowl LX (February 8, 2026) across TikTok, X, Instagram, YouTube, and Threads. DJ Akademiks amplified it by playing portions February 5–7, sparking debates on whether it overshadowed J. Cole's The Fall-Off release. Fans link the track to Drake's anticipated ninth studio album Iceman (expected 2026 via OVO Sound/Republic Records, following For All the Dogs in 2023), featuring boastful, confrontational bars with a repetitive chorus: “I'm talkin' spicy hot,” “F**k it, we spicing it up,” references to “Free Slime,” money on cases, and lines like “a .150 right in yo' face.” Themes include flexing, confidence, and subtle disses (potentially tied to past beefs like Kendrick Lamar). Reception is mixed—praised as a potential hit with cold, classic Drake energy, yet criticized as repetitive. No official confirmation from Drake or OVO; leaks continue fueling hype, memes, reaction videos, and speculation for Iceman.Second, Dave's Hot Chicken's recurring birthday promotion for Drake, their investor since 2021. On October 23, 2025 (eve of his 39th birthday), the chain offered free chicken sliders or tenders at all locations (11 a.m.–9 p.m. local time) via the app—download required, in-store only, one per customer, no delivery. CEO Bill Phelps highlighted celebrating their "most famous investor" amid the brand's growth to over 300 U.S./international spots (with 130+ more planned by 2025 end). Other celebrity backers include Maria Shriver, Michael Strahan, Samuel L. Jackson, and Usher. The Nashville-style hot chicken menu (sliders, tenders, sides like mac & cheese and kale slaw) ties into Drake's cultural influence, driving app downloads, social buzz, and in-store traffic.Analytic Dreamz breaks down how these moments— from leaked freestyles building Iceman anticipation to brand crossovers—reinforce Drake's enduring dominance in music, culture, and business.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/analytic-dreamz-notorious-mass-effect/donationsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Linktree: https://linktr.ee/AnalyticJoin The Normandy For Additional Bonus Audio And Visual Content For All Things Nme+! Join Here: https://ow.ly/msoH50WCu0K The latest Notorious Mass Effect segment dives deep into Baby Keem's highly anticipated sophomore album announcement: Ca$ino, set for release on February 20, 2026, via pgLang, Eerie Times, and Columbia Records. At 25 years old, the Grammy-winning artist returns after a four-plus-year gap since his platinum-certified debut The Melodic Blue (2021), which peaked at No. 5 on the Billboard 200 and spawned the iconic "Family Ties" collaboration with cousin Kendrick Lamar.Ca$ino arrives as a focused 12-track project, announced via Instagram with striking cover art featuring a childhood photo of Keem overlaid with a parental advisory label. Limited-edition vinyl is now available for pre-order. Standout features include Kendrick Lamar on the previewed highlight "Good Flirts" (alongside Momo Boyd), plus Too $hort on "Sex Appeal" and Che Ecru on "Tubi." The full tracklist: No Security, Ca$ino, Birds & The Bees, Good Flirts ft. Kendrick Lamar & Momo Boyd, House Money, I Am Not A Lyricist, Sex Appeal ft. Too Short, Tubi ft. Che Ecru, Highway 95 Pt. 2, Circus Circus Freestyle, Dramatic Girl, No Blame.Accompanying the drop is the nearly 10-minute YouTube documentary Booman I, blending family interviews, home footage, studio sessions, and Kendrick Lamar's reflections on upbringing and generational challenges—offering intimate insight into Keem's creative process.This marks a strategic comeback following sparse releases like "The Hillbillies" (2023) with Kendrick and "Leavemealone" with Fred again.., plus a major touring hiatus since 2023. Supporting Ca$ino, Baby Keem launches The Ca$ino Tour on April 15, 2026, in Raleigh, NC, with nearly 40 dates across North America and Europe, including festival stops at Governors Ball (June 5, Queens, NY) and All Points East (late August, London, UK).Analytic Dreamz breaks down the announcement's significance: a compact, intentional body of work leveraging proven chemistry with Lamar to build massive anticipation. Tune in for full details, track-by-track context, and what this means for Keem's trajectory in hip-hop.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/analytic-dreamz-notorious-mass-effect/donationsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Linktree: https://linktr.ee/AnalyticJoin The Normandy For Additional Bonus Audio And Visual Content For All Things Nme+! Join Here: https://ow.ly/msoH50WCu0KThe latest Notorious Mass Effect segment analyzes Bad Bunny's historic Apple Music Super Bowl LX halftime show on February 8, 2026, at Levi's Stadium, which drew an estimated ~135 million viewers—making it the most-watched Super Bowl halftime performance ever, surpassing Kendrick Lamar's 2025 record.The Puerto Rican superstar delivered a primarily Spanish-language set celebrating Latino culture, Puerto Rican pride, unity across the Americas, and subtle political commentary on inclusion, immigrant identity, Hurricane Maria's impact, and Puerto Rico's electrical crisis. Highlights included opening with "Tití Me Preguntó," rooftop "Yo Perreo Sola" with A-list Latino stars, "Monaco" with violins, "El Apagón" addressing infrastructure issues, "Café Con Ron" for hemispheric unity, and closing "DTMF" amid fireworks and a field dance party.Stage design transformed the field into sugar-cane fields, a Puerto Rican vecindad with barber shop, liquor store, and casita replica—featuring tributes like palm trees, piragua carts, an empty chair for 3,000+ Hurricane Maria victims, power line structures, and jersey No. 64 honoring his mother's birth year. Memorable moments: a real wedding on stage, Grammy gifting to child actor Lincoln Fox symbolizing self-belief, direct camera message "Never stop believing in yourself," and final football/flags promoting "Together, we are America."Celebrity guests: Lady Gaga, Ricky Martin, Karol G, Cardi B, Pedro Pascal, Jessica Alba, Young Miko, Alix Earle, Ronald Acuña Jr., Dave Grutman.In contrast, Turning Point USA's "All-American" counter-show featuring Kid Rock peaked at ~6.1 million concurrent YouTube viewers (rising to 19.5 million by Monday), streamed exclusively due to licensing restrictions preventing X airing.Political reactions included President Trump's criticism calling it "absolutely terrible" for its Spanish lyrics and dancing. Experts praised it as a unifying, culturally inclusive statement elevating Latino representation.Bad Bunny earned union scale pay (~$1,000/day), with NFL covering production (380 "grass"-dressed performers recreating landscapes under field limits).Analytic Dreamz examines the performance's cultural significance, viewership dominance, symbolic elements, and broader implications for Latin music's mainstream breakthrough and political discourse in entertainment.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/analytic-dreamz-notorious-mass-effect/donationsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Linktree: https://linktr.ee/AnalyticJoin The Normandy For Additional Bonus Audio And Visual Content For All Things Nme+! Join Here: https://ow.ly/msoH50WCu0KJ. Cole delivers his most ambitious and introspective work yet with The Fall Off, his self-proclaimed final album released February 6, 2026. This double album spans 24 tracks across two discs—Disc 29 and Disc 39—each featuring 11 main songs plus a bonus. Presented by Analytic Dreamz on Notorious Mass Effect, this segment breaks down the project's profound narrative structure.Disc 29 captures J. Cole at age 29, returning to his Fayetteville hometown a decade after moving to New York, reflecting on pivotal crossroads in relationships, career dedication, and city roots. Disc 39 shifts to age 39, offering an older, more peaceful perspective on a similar homecoming, shaped by creative renewal following his 2024 resolution with Kendrick Lamar.Nearly eight years after teasing the concept in KOD's "1985," The Fall Off evolves into a full-circle moment from Cole's debut era. Executive produced by J. Cole, Ibrahim “IB” Hamad, T-Minus, and Dreamville, the album maintains minimal features for a self-driven feel, with standout contributions from Future on “Run a Train,” Tems and Erykah Badu on “Bunce Road Blues,” Burna Boy on “Only You,” Westside Gunn on “The Villest,” and others.The rollout emphasized intimacy and scarcity: announced in January 2026, preceded by the Birthday Blizzard '26 EP (four freestyles hosted by DJ Clue on Cole's 41st birthday), and distributed direct-to-consumer via his official website for stronger fan ownership and data control. Selective press included one major interview, while fan-led listening events in homes, record stores, bars, and spaces like Brooklyn Public Library's Bars & Books gathering amplified community engagement over traditional hype.Thematically, subtle nods to the 2024 lyrical tensions appear, notably in the alternate-history track “What If,” imagining reconciliation. Analytic Dreamz explores how this strategic, narrative-first approach reinforces J. Cole's authenticity, prioritizing depth, loyalty, and legacy over mass exposure in today's industry landscape.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/analytic-dreamz-notorious-mass-effect/donationsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Linktree: https://linktr.ee/AnalyticJoin The Normandy For Additional Bonus Audio And Visual Content For All Things Nme+! Join Here: https://ow.ly/msoH50WCu0KJ. Cole delivers his most ambitious and introspective work yet with The Fall Off, his self-proclaimed final album released February 6, 2026. This double album spans 24 tracks across two discs—Disc 29 and Disc 39—each featuring 11 main songs plus a bonus. Presented by Analytic Dreamz on Notorious Mass Effect, this segment breaks down the project's profound narrative structure.Disc 29 captures J. Cole at age 29, returning to his Fayetteville hometown a decade after moving to New York, reflecting on pivotal crossroads in relationships, career dedication, and city roots. Disc 39 shifts to age 39, offering an older, more peaceful perspective on a similar homecoming, shaped by creative renewal following his 2024 resolution with Kendrick Lamar.Nearly eight years after teasing the concept in KOD's "1985," The Fall Off evolves into a full-circle moment from Cole's debut era. Executive produced by J. Cole, Ibrahim “IB” Hamad, T-Minus, and Dreamville, the album maintains minimal features for a self-driven feel, with standout contributions from Future on “Run a Train,” Tems and Erykah Badu on “Bunce Road Blues,” Burna Boy on “Only You,” Westside Gunn on “The Villest,” and others.The rollout emphasized intimacy and scarcity: announced in January 2026, preceded by the Birthday Blizzard '26 EP (four freestyles hosted by DJ Clue on Cole's 41st birthday), and distributed direct-to-consumer via his official website for stronger fan ownership and data control. Selective press included one major interview, while fan-led listening events in homes, record stores, bars, and spaces like Brooklyn Public Library's Bars & Books gathering amplified community engagement over traditional hype.Thematically, subtle nods to the 2024 lyrical tensions appear, notably in the alternate-history track “What If,” imagining reconciliation. Analytic Dreamz explores how this strategic, narrative-first approach reinforces J. Cole's authenticity, prioritizing depth, loyalty, and legacy over mass exposure in today's industry landscape.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/analytic-dreamz-notorious-mass-effect/donationsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Linktree: https://linktr.ee/AnalyticJoin The Normandy For Additional Bonus Audio And Visual Content For All Things Nme+! Join Here: https://ow.ly/msoH50WCu0KJ. Cole delivers his most ambitious and introspective work yet with The Fall Off, his self-proclaimed final album released February 6, 2026. This double album spans 24 tracks across two discs—Disc 29 and Disc 39—each featuring 11 main songs plus a bonus. Presented by Analytic Dreamz on Notorious Mass Effect, this segment breaks down the project's profound narrative structure.Disc 29 captures J. Cole at age 29, returning to his Fayetteville hometown a decade after moving to New York, reflecting on pivotal crossroads in relationships, career dedication, and city roots. Disc 39 shifts to age 39, offering an older, more peaceful perspective on a similar homecoming, shaped by creative renewal following his 2024 resolution with Kendrick Lamar.Nearly eight years after teasing the concept in KOD's "1985," The Fall Off evolves into a full-circle moment from Cole's debut era. Executive produced by J. Cole, Ibrahim “IB” Hamad, T-Minus, and Dreamville, the album maintains minimal features for a self-driven feel, with standout contributions from Future on “Run a Train,” Tems and Erykah Badu on “Bunce Road Blues,” Burna Boy on “Only You,” Westside Gunn on “The Villest,” and others.The rollout emphasized intimacy and scarcity: announced in January 2026, preceded by the Birthday Blizzard '26 EP (four freestyles hosted by DJ Clue on Cole's 41st birthday), and distributed direct-to-consumer via his official website for stronger fan ownership and data control. Selective press included one major interview, while fan-led listening events in homes, record stores, bars, and spaces like Brooklyn Public Library's Bars & Books gathering amplified community engagement over traditional hype.Thematically, subtle nods to the 2024 lyrical tensions appear, notably in the alternate-history track “What If,” imagining reconciliation. Analytic Dreamz explores how this strategic, narrative-first approach reinforces J. Cole's authenticity, prioritizing depth, loyalty, and legacy over mass exposure in today's industry landscape.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/analytic-dreamz-notorious-mass-effect/donationsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Linktree: https://linktr.ee/AnalyticJoin The Normandy For Additional Bonus Audio And Visual Content For All Things Nme+! Join Here: https://ow.ly/msoH50WCu0KJ. Cole delivers his most ambitious and introspective work yet with The Fall Off, his self-proclaimed final album released February 6, 2026. This double album spans 24 tracks across two discs—Disc 29 and Disc 39—each featuring 11 main songs plus a bonus. Presented by Analytic Dreamz on Notorious Mass Effect, this segment breaks down the project's profound narrative structure.Disc 29 captures J. Cole at age 29, returning to his Fayetteville hometown a decade after moving to New York, reflecting on pivotal crossroads in relationships, career dedication, and city roots. Disc 39 shifts to age 39, offering an older, more peaceful perspective on a similar homecoming, shaped by creative renewal following his 2024 resolution with Kendrick Lamar.Nearly eight years after teasing the concept in KOD's "1985," The Fall Off evolves into a full-circle moment from Cole's debut era. Executive produced by J. Cole, Ibrahim “IB” Hamad, T-Minus, and Dreamville, the album maintains minimal features for a self-driven feel, with standout contributions from Future on “Run a Train,” Tems and Erykah Badu on “Bunce Road Blues,” Burna Boy on “Only You,” Westside Gunn on “The Villest,” and others.The rollout emphasized intimacy and scarcity: announced in January 2026, preceded by the Birthday Blizzard '26 EP (four freestyles hosted by DJ Clue on Cole's 41st birthday), and distributed direct-to-consumer via his official website for stronger fan ownership and data control. Selective press included one major interview, while fan-led listening events in homes, record stores, bars, and spaces like Brooklyn Public Library's Bars & Books gathering amplified community engagement over traditional hype.Thematically, subtle nods to the 2024 lyrical tensions appear, notably in the alternate-history track “What If,” imagining reconciliation. Analytic Dreamz explores how this strategic, narrative-first approach reinforces J. Cole's authenticity, prioritizing depth, loyalty, and legacy over mass exposure in today's industry landscape.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/analytic-dreamz-notorious-mass-effect/donationsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Linktree: https://linktr.ee/AnalyticJoin The Normandy For Additional Bonus Audio And Visual Content For All Things Nme+! Join Here: https://ow.ly/msoH50WCu0KJ. Cole delivers his most ambitious and introspective work yet with The Fall Off, his self-proclaimed final album released February 6, 2026. This double album spans 24 tracks across two discs—Disc 29 and Disc 39—each featuring 11 main songs plus a bonus. Presented by Analytic Dreamz on Notorious Mass Effect, this segment breaks down the project's profound narrative structure.Disc 29 captures J. Cole at age 29, returning to his Fayetteville hometown a decade after moving to New York, reflecting on pivotal crossroads in relationships, career dedication, and city roots. Disc 39 shifts to age 39, offering an older, more peaceful perspective on a similar homecoming, shaped by creative renewal following his 2024 resolution with Kendrick Lamar.Nearly eight years after teasing the concept in KOD's "1985," The Fall Off evolves into a full-circle moment from Cole's debut era. Executive produced by J. Cole, Ibrahim “IB” Hamad, T-Minus, and Dreamville, the album maintains minimal features for a self-driven feel, with standout contributions from Future on “Run a Train,” Tems and Erykah Badu on “Bunce Road Blues,” Burna Boy on “Only You,” Westside Gunn on “The Villest,” and others.The rollout emphasized intimacy and scarcity: announced in January 2026, preceded by the Birthday Blizzard '26 EP (four freestyles hosted by DJ Clue on Cole's 41st birthday), and distributed direct-to-consumer via his official website for stronger fan ownership and data control. Selective press included one major interview, while fan-led listening events in homes, record stores, bars, and spaces like Brooklyn Public Library's Bars & Books gathering amplified community engagement over traditional hype.Thematically, subtle nods to the 2024 lyrical tensions appear, notably in the alternate-history track “What If,” imagining reconciliation. Analytic Dreamz explores how this strategic, narrative-first approach reinforces J. Cole's authenticity, prioritizing depth, loyalty, and legacy over mass exposure in today's industry landscape.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/analytic-dreamz-notorious-mass-effect/donationsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Linktree: https://linktr.ee/AnalyticJoin The Normandy For Additional Bonus Audio And Visual Content For All Things Nme+! Join Here: https://ow.ly/msoH50WCu0KJ. Cole delivers his most ambitious and introspective work yet with The Fall Off, his self-proclaimed final album released February 6, 2026. This double album spans 24 tracks across two discs—Disc 29 and Disc 39—each featuring 11 main songs plus a bonus. Presented by Analytic Dreamz on Notorious Mass Effect, this segment breaks down the project's profound narrative structure.Disc 29 captures J. Cole at age 29, returning to his Fayetteville hometown a decade after moving to New York, reflecting on pivotal crossroads in relationships, career dedication, and city roots. Disc 39 shifts to age 39, offering an older, more peaceful perspective on a similar homecoming, shaped by creative renewal following his 2024 resolution with Kendrick Lamar.Nearly eight years after teasing the concept in KOD's "1985," The Fall Off evolves into a full-circle moment from Cole's debut era. Executive produced by J. Cole, Ibrahim “IB” Hamad, T-Minus, and Dreamville, the album maintains minimal features for a self-driven feel, with standout contributions from Future on “Run a Train,” Tems and Erykah Badu on “Bunce Road Blues,” Burna Boy on “Only You,” Westside Gunn on “The Villest,” and others.The rollout emphasized intimacy and scarcity: announced in January 2026, preceded by the Birthday Blizzard '26 EP (four freestyles hosted by DJ Clue on Cole's 41st birthday), and distributed direct-to-consumer via his official website for stronger fan ownership and data control. Selective press included one major interview, while fan-led listening events in homes, record stores, bars, and spaces like Brooklyn Public Library's Bars & Books gathering amplified community engagement over traditional hype.Thematically, subtle nods to the 2024 lyrical tensions appear, notably in the alternate-history track “What If,” imagining reconciliation. Analytic Dreamz explores how this strategic, narrative-first approach reinforces J. Cole's authenticity, prioritizing depth, loyalty, and legacy over mass exposure in today's industry landscape.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/analytic-dreamz-notorious-mass-effect/donationsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Linktree: https://linktr.ee/AnalyticJoin The Normandy For Additional Bonus Audio And Visual Content For All Things Nme+! Join Here: https://ow.ly/msoH50WCu0KJ. Cole delivers his most ambitious and introspective work yet with The Fall Off, his self-proclaimed final album released February 6, 2026. This double album spans 24 tracks across two discs—Disc 29 and Disc 39—each featuring 11 main songs plus a bonus. Presented by Analytic Dreamz on Notorious Mass Effect, this segment breaks down the project's profound narrative structure.Disc 29 captures J. Cole at age 29, returning to his Fayetteville hometown a decade after moving to New York, reflecting on pivotal crossroads in relationships, career dedication, and city roots. Disc 39 shifts to age 39, offering an older, more peaceful perspective on a similar homecoming, shaped by creative renewal following his 2024 resolution with Kendrick Lamar.Nearly eight years after teasing the concept in KOD's "1985," The Fall Off evolves into a full-circle moment from Cole's debut era. Executive produced by J. Cole, Ibrahim “IB” Hamad, T-Minus, and Dreamville, the album maintains minimal features for a self-driven feel, with standout contributions from Future on “Run a Train,” Tems and Erykah Badu on “Bunce Road Blues,” Burna Boy on “Only You,” Westside Gunn on “The Villest,” and others.The rollout emphasized intimacy and scarcity: announced in January 2026, preceded by the Birthday Blizzard '26 EP (four freestyles hosted by DJ Clue on Cole's 41st birthday), and distributed direct-to-consumer via his official website for stronger fan ownership and data control. Selective press included one major interview, while fan-led listening events in homes, record stores, bars, and spaces like Brooklyn Public Library's Bars & Books gathering amplified community engagement over traditional hype.Thematically, subtle nods to the 2024 lyrical tensions appear, notably in the alternate-history track “What If,” imagining reconciliation. Analytic Dreamz explores how this strategic, narrative-first approach reinforces J. Cole's authenticity, prioritizing depth, loyalty, and legacy over mass exposure in today's industry landscape.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/analytic-dreamz-notorious-mass-effect/donationsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Brim, Kim and Mr. Greer are back at it again. Apart from all the usual shenanigans, the gang chats about everything in pop culture with all the trimmings as they discuss a plethora of AI headlines including the man who predicted AI, the new AI agent only social media (Skynet here we come), Google dropping Project Genie, and the man arrested for collecting royalties of over $10M for AI music. The crew also chats about the boxer who got his toupee knocked clean off, the great mini duck search (or not so great), Luigi Mangione no longer facing the death penalty, and why 90s kids think differently than Gen Z. The cast talks about the passing of Catherine O'Hara and Grady Demond Wilson, Motley Crue defeating Mick Mars in court, The Last of Us, and White Castle vending machines. They talk about Ted Lasso's comeback, Cher fumbling of Kendrick Lamar's win (all in good fun), and Jaden Smith's awesome restaurant. The crew also discusses how Wendy's is owning Chik-Fil-et with their trolling, and the Epstein Files... people who continued to stay involved after he'd been convicted. The crew chats about entertainment news, opinions and other cool stuff and things. Enjoy.Wherever you listen to podcasts & www.thegrindhouseradio.comhttps://linktr.ee/thegrindhouseradio
The Bros are back in person and the vibes are high. The Snow is melting but 2026 is heating up in a good and bad ways. The Bros first discuss their lengthy Weekend Recap trying to survive the ice and being fathers, spending time with family and tapping into new Music. The first conversation is about J Cole's new “Birthday Blizzard” freestyle he dropped last week and some of the controversial things that came from those records. Terrance and Terrell both share a favorite of the four, and discuss if somebody should respond to J Cole and the possibility of him sliding bars Kendrick's way. A good conversation but you know how they get with that sensitive topic. This is all before diving into their thoughts on the 2026 Grammy Awards. A MALLORY BROS PODCAST MUTHAFUCKIN TRADITION! They've been making predictions all year and the winners are finally chosen. Of course they chop it and dive deep into trending opinions from Grammy night like the hate that Olivia Dean received after winning best new artist, Kendrick Lamar & SZA Wins, Leon Thomas & Kehlani R&B, Bad Bunny Wins the Big One AOTY, Clipse coming up short to Kendrick Lamar's GNX for Best Rap Album over Clipse and Terrance even make's a point that the Clipse seemed to be living in Pharrell's shadow. EVERYTHING IS A LOT. Next, the Bros talk about how the Hip Hop World froze when an Epstein file dropped including the names of Jayz and Pusha T. They discuss the seriousness of knowing the legality of these claims while also pointing out the very obvious contradictions and hesitations to cover this story from other media outlets. This news has Hip Hop in a pinch. Terrell says “The only choice is to just wait.” Next the Terrance has a list of actors/actresses he found that he says were PERFECT for a role, but didn't get the part. A lot these you probably won't know and the topic is filled with a lot of good details about the films as well. Not just the roles and auditions process. Terrell gives a hot take on Bacon before the Bros wrap up Episode 289 with the Movie Suggestions of the week. BROS BBQ TASTE SO GOOD.
The 2026 Grammys saw major wins for artists like Bad Bunny, Kendrick Lamar and Lady Gaga, and also served up an impressive number of live performances. But beyond the spectacle and the awarding of Grammy statuettes, the night also highlighted the bridge between headlines about immigration policy and ICE and how music often defines our most challenging cultural moments. USA TODAY National Music Reporter Melissa Ruggieri joins USA TODAY's The Excerpt to discuss the biggest night in music.Let us know what you think of this episode by sending an email to podcasts@usatoday.com. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
This year's Grammy Awards featured historic wins for Bad Bunny and Kendrick Lamar, performances from Lady Gaga and Justin Bieber, and occasional chaos. And it was a night of speeches that reflected this moment in America.Subscribe to Pop Culture Happy Hour Plus at plus.npr.org/happyhour Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy
Hip-hop often gets blamed for its controversial lyrics. What if there was a way to actually measure its impact on people's lives? Analyzing 40 years' worth of radio station data and lyrics from rappers like Tupac, Dr. Dre, Jay-Z and Kendrick Lamar, economist Roland Fryer puts one of culture's most notorious debates on trial — and the results are not what you might expect.Learn more about our flagship conference happening this April at attend.ted.com/podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Welcome to another perfectly unhinged episode of The Rizzuto Show, a daily comedy show that refuses to respect boundaries — fashion, emotional, or otherwise. Today's chaos menu includes one of the most baffling documentaries ever made: the Corey Feldman saga. For the low, low price of $5, you'll witness ego, trauma, cult vibes, and career delusion all mashed together into something that feels less like a documentary and more like a dare. Is Corey Feldman a villain? A victim? A confused gold-fedora wizard? We debate all of it while somehow landing on both “I feel bad for him” and “absolutely not.”Then things get visual. The Grammys deliver history, heartbreak, and nipples doing Olympic-level heavy lifting. Kendrick Lamar breaks records, Bruno Mars continues his streak of never missing, and Justin Bieber announces he's doing better by… performing in his underwear with a mirror. Totally normal behavior. We also break down the fashion choices that made our own bodies hurt just by looking at them.And because the universe has a sense of humor, a professional boxing match ends with a man's toupee being uppercut into history. Instead of spiraling, he leans into it like a champ — proving once again that confidence is everything, especially when your hair betrays you in front of millions.We also take a moment to honor the loss of Catherine O'Hara, celebrate music milestones, question celebrity fashion sanity, and somehow still find time for birthdays, porn star math, and deeply unnecessary commentary. This daily comedy show is messy, loud, sarcastic, and exactly what your brain needs.Follow The Rizzuto Show → https://linktr.ee/rizzshowConnect with The Rizzuto Show Comedy Podcast → https://1057thepoint.com/RizzShowHear The Rizz Show daily on the radio at 105.7 The Point | Hubbard Radio in St. Louis, MOSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Enjoy Pop Culture Happy Hour's late-night recap of the 2026 Grammy Awards, featuring NPR Music's Stephen Thompson and Hazel Cills, as well as pop culture journalist (and former NPR intern) Reanna Cruz.(00:00) Intro(00:46) Album of the year: Bad Bunny(05:24) Record of the year: Kendrick Lamar(08:51) Best new artist medley(13:52) Lady Gaga's three Grammys(18:44) Song of the year: Billie Eilish(21:05) Milestone moments and In MemoriamCreditsHost: Stephen ThompsonGuests: Hazel Cills, Reanna CruzProducers: Carly Rubin, Mike KatzifEditor: Jessica ReedyExecutive Producer, NPR Music: Suraya MohamedExecutive Director, NPR Music: Sonali MehtaLearn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy
‘Below Deck' is back today. Is Hollywood, the place, dying? Has the new age accessibility to music actually devalued it? Let's talk about the Grammys. Bad Bunny was the big winner of the night. Cher got a lifetime achievement award, and she also got… confused? Kendrick Lamar is now the most decorated rapper at the Grammys. Sabrina Carpenter angered PETA. There was a tribute to Ozzy Osbourne, and Steven Spielberg is officially an EGOT. The ground is shaking this morning in the Bay. Listener Cindy is reporting live from the scene. Super Bowl week has begun here in San Francisco. The Milan Winter Olympics begin THIS FRIDAY!
Hour 1: Catherine O'Hara has passed away unexpectedly at 71. Her cause of death hasn't been reported, but her unique health condition and recent weight loss is curious. Macaulay Culkin, amongst her many other Hollywood children, are sharing heartfelt tributes. Demond Wilson, known as Lamont on the 70s sitcom ‘Sanford and Son,' has also passed away. Here's what Punxsutawney Phil is saying. Would you cut this guy's burger? Everybody's Nana just struck gold with an old crock pot. Hour 2: ‘Below Deck' is back today. Is Hollywood, the place, dying? Has the new age accessibility to music actually devalued it? Let's talk about the Grammys. Bad Bunny was the big winner of the night. Cher got a lifetime achievement award, and she also got… confused? Kendrick Lamar is now the most decorated rapper at the Grammys. Sabrina Carpenter angered PETA. There was a tribute to Ozzy Osbourne, and Steven Spielberg is officially an EGOT. The ground is shaking this morning in the Bay. Listener Cindy is reporting live from the scene. Super Bowl week has begun here in San Francisco. The Milan Winter Olympics begin THIS FRIDAY! (51:39) Hour 3: ‘Today' show co-host Savannah Guthrie's mother is missing. Watch the greatest Super Bowl commercials of all time tonight on CBS. Dunkin is shelling out the dough for this year's ad. Pepsi takes a shot at Coca-Cola. Hockey ticket sales are up - there's no wonder why. Well, there's gonna be a Chia Pet movie. San Francisco is star studded this week. California is the only state in the country that has the appropriate amount of water. Your good news story of the day… almost. (1:35:27) Hour 4: The worm is out, the itsy bitsy spider is in. Dolly Parton was collected by the authorities - but it's not what you think. Sarah's got your Grammy highlights. What's going on with Nate Bargatze? Vinnie's high school friends are watching us on YouTube! TSA is now charging $45 if you don't have a REAL ID. This school program teaches kids to fix up old cars - and then gives them away to single moms! (2:18:46)
Before Kendrick Lamar became one of the greatest lyricists of his generation, he was K.Dot—a kid from Compton with a front-row seat to trauma, loyalty, violence, and survival. This is the story of good kid, m.A.A.d city and the real-life events that fueled it. It's about a drive-by shooting that changed Kendrick forever. About a murder. About a robbery. About friends who vanished and others who couldn't be saved. It's about escaping the cycle without forgetting where you came from. And above all, it's about mercy—in a world that rarely offers any. This episode was originally published on August 26, 2025. For a full list of contributors, visit disgracelandpod.com To listen to Disgraceland ad free and get access to a monthly exclusive episode, weekly bonus content and more, become a Disgraceland All Access member at disgracelandpod.com/membership. Sign up for our newsletter and get the inside dirt on events, merch and other awesomeness - GET THE NEWSLETTER Follow Jake and DISGRACELAND: Instagram YouTube X (formerly Twitter) Facebook Fan Group TikTok To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices