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The Blog Era!!! 2:36

1+ y ago2:36

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Hey guys! Remember the podcast we did for five years straight where all of your favorites would stop by our apartment for a 90-minute deep dive conversation? Well, the pandemic brought that to an end... as we're sure you noticed! But ever since then, we've been quietly and dutifully at work on a larger concept - an elevation of A Waste of Time... c…

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#318: Greg Mayo 1:54:02

4+ y ago1:54:02

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This week on A Waste of Time with ItsTheReal, we get on the phone with our best friend, musical partner and third creative partner in ItsTheReal, Greg Mayo! Greg discusses growing up in a creative household, the son of a painter mother and a touring musician father (who played with, among others, Hall & Oates, Foreigner, Aerosmith and Peter Frampto…

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#317: The Return of Aminatou Sow 1:06:49

4+ y ago1:06:49

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This week on A Waste of Time with ItsTheReal we welcome back podcaster, businesswoman and NYT best-selling co-author of Big Friendship, our friend Aminatou Sow! With Amina on the phone, we discuss the expectations when signing a book contract, the relationship between authors and the publisher's editor, the benefits of bringing on an additional edi…

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#316: Director at New York Civil Liberties Union Yusuf Abdul-Qadir 1:08:02

4+ y ago1:08:02

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In this special episode of A Waste of Time with ItsTheReal, we speak with Yusuf Abdul-Qadir, Director at the New York Civil Liberties Union, who recently went viral, thanks to his powerful message about police policies, spending and officer accountability concerning his hometown of Syracuse, NY. We speak about bringing meaningful change to the loca…

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#315: Celebrating the 10th Anniversary of Teflon Don with Rick Ross and Friends 1:09:56

4+ y ago1:09:56

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This week on A Waste of Time with ItsTheReal we're celebrating the 10th Anniversary of Rick Ross' classic album Teflon Don by reliving the making-of with Rozay and his collaborators Jadakiss, Styles P, Lex Luger, Spiff TV and Chris Atlas as well as analysis from The New York Times pop critic Jon Caramanica! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy fo…

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#314: Sheek Louch 1:29:13

4+ y ago1:29:13

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This week on A Waste of Time with ItsTheReal we call up our friend Sheek Louch, the Silverback Gorilla, 1/3 of The LOX and 1/4 of 2 Jews & 2 Black Dudes Review the Movies for a super dope and meaningful conversation about Bad Boy, Ruff Ryders, D-Block, Yonkers, Harlem, The Hamptons, Mary J. Blige, Missy Elliott, Puffy, Biggie, DMX, Swizz, Suge, Hea…

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#313: Big Boi and Sleepy Brown 1:32:18

4+ y ago1:32:18

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This week on A Waste of Time with ItsTheReal, we make two phone calls to Atlanta legends, chopping it up with Big Boi and Sleepy Brown to discuss their collaborative project The Big Sleepover and their individual journeys from Savannah to A-Town to international funk superstardom, as well as stories about Organized Noize, TLC, Jay-Z, Puff Daddy, Pi…

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#312: Leslie Brathwaite 1:42:51

4+ y ago1:42:51

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This week on A Waste of Time with ItsTheReal, we call down to Atlanta to connect back with the premier mix engineer in the business, the multi Grammy Award-winning Leslie Brathwaite! Leslie, who would go on to be the trusted man behind the boards for Beyoncé, Pharrell, Jay-Z, Outkast, TLC, Madonna, Lil Uzi Vert, Jack Harlow, Rick Ross, Jeezy, Cash …

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#311: Atlantic Records VP of Rap Promotions Sam Crespo 1:41:49

4+ y ago1:41:49

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This week on A Waste of Time with ItsTheReal we call our longtime friend and VP of Promotions at Atlantic Records Sam Crespo to discuss growing up in The Bronx in the 80s, falling in love with illustrations and music, traveling all around New York City to be a part of the hip-hop, metal and punk scenes, going to college and briefly studying to be a…

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#310: Calmatic 1:27:21

4+ y ago1:27:21

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This week on A Waste of Time with ItsTheReal, it was only right to celebrate episode 310 by getting on the phone with Los Angeles' own, the Grammy Award-winning and Academy Award-holding director and storyteller Calmatic! Cal, a new father, talks about where his heart, soul and being are at after the last two weeks, where his mind's been since Nips…

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#309: Bun B 54:17

4+ y ago54:17

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This week on A Waste of Time with ItsTheReal, we call up our friend Bun B to listen. Bun speaks on his experiences in Minneapolis protesting the murder of George Floyd, his time in Houston spent alongside the Floyd family, the courage, compassion and leadership that Stephen Jackson has shown, living everyday with your head on a swivel, fighting for…

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#308: The Return of Styles P 1:09:40

4+ y ago1:09:40

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This week on A Waste of Time with ItsTheReal, we phone our friend Styles P The Ghost to discuss his brilliant new album Ghost Your Enthusiasm, our two appearances on the project, his great sense of humor, DMX's witty sense of humor, how he can laugh now at throwing a chair at Puff or not getting on Benjamins, the NYC energy he appreciated at The Tu…

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QUARANTINE RADIO with Ezra Koenig, Parks and Joseph Patel 1:15:22

4+ y ago1:15:22

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Today on Episode 51 of Quarantine Radio, we make calls from our Upper West Side apartment, first to Los Angeles to check in on Vampire Weekend's Ezra Koenig - Ezra talks how his decade-long friendship with Dave 1 of Chromeo took them from the campus of Columbia University to the stage of Staples Center as Grammy award winners, what it was like when…

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QUARANTINE RADIO with Jim Jones, Marsha St. Hubert and Rich Kleiman 1:09:55

4+ y ago1:09:55

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Today on Episode 50 of Quarantine Radio, we make calls from our Upper West Side apartment to Miami to check in on Dipset's Capo Jim Jones - Jimmy talks about his what drives him in his daily workouts, ending his beef with French Montana, helping inmates keep their cells as COVID-19-free as possible, why the streets will live on through and after th…

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QUARANTINE RADIO with TM88, Andrew Barber and Kim Chanel 1:12:07

4+ y ago1:12:07

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Today on Episode 49 of Quarantine Radio, we make calls from our Upper West Side apartment to check in on super producer TM88, who discusses his and Southside's new single with Future, Young Thug and Moneybagg Yo, his classic work on Gucci Mane's World War mixtape series, his collaborations with Southside, Metro Boomin and Sonny Digital, the surpris…

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QUARANTINE RADIO with a Tribute to Andre Harrell by DJ Clark Kent, Naima Cochrane and Jeff Sledge 1:28:32

4+ y ago1:28:32

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Today on Episode 48 of Quarantine Radio we pay tribute to the late legend of music, taste, aspiration and culture, Andre Harrell, with our friends DJ Clark Kent, Naima Cochrane and Jeff Sledge. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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QUARANTINE RADIO Engineers Edition with Leslie Brathwaite, Alex Tumay and Anthony Cruz 1:23:26

4+ y ago1:23:26

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Today on Episode 47 of Quarantine Radio, we make calls from our Upper West Side apartment to celebrated audio engineers Leslie Brathwaite, Alex Tumay and Anthony Cruz! First we jump on the phone with legendary mix engineer and multiple-Grammy Award winner Leslie Brathwaite to discuss his work with TLC, Beyonce, The Carters, Pharrell, Outkast, Jeezy…

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ItsTheReal Classic: Our Mom 1:49:47

4+ y ago1:49:47

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On this Mother's Day edition of ItsTheReal Classic, we revisit our 250th episode of A Waste of Time with ItsTheReal, featuring our mom, who through resolve, strength, commitment, curiosity, love and generosity, has made her way through the highest of highs and the lowest of lows. We're thrilled - once again! - to share her incredible journey, and k…

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Saturdayz with the Indoor Boyz: Episode 2 25:57

4+ y ago25:57

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After a week of calling on three friends a day, we wanted to take time to check in on ourselves: Saturdayz with the Indoor Boyz, where we examine the past seven days and over the course of time, see how we progress - or regress - week to week! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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QUARANTINE RADIO with Jason Hehir, Jadakiss and Pablo Torre 1:23:29

4+ y ago1:23:29

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Today on Episode 46 of Quarantine Radio we make calls from our Upper West Side apartment to check in on the director of ESPN's Michael Jordan documentary The Last Dance, Jason Hehir - we talk about growing up in Newton, Massachusetts mimicking Jordan's moves and listening to Rakim and LL Cool J tapes and all these years later combining those loves …

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QUARANTINE RADIO with Larry Wilmore, Sylvia Obell and KevOnStage 1:16:18

4+ y ago1:16:18

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Today on Episode 45 of Quarantine Radio, we make calls from our Upper West Side apartment to check in on hall of fame producer/writer/performer Larry Wilmore to talk about what The Office means to multiple generations, what roles he's recognized for in public, what he saw in then-novice TV writer Cord Jefferson when he hired him at The Nightly Show…

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QUARANTINE RADIO with the return of Alchemist 52:55

4+ y ago52:55

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Today on Episode 44 of Quarantine Radio, we call to the West Coast from our Upper West Side apartment to make a long-awaited catch-up with our friend and super-producer The Alchemist! Al details how his collaboration with Jay-Z and Jay Electronica came to be, his and his brother's longtime friendship with Nipsey Hussle, how Rap Camp is faring these…

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QUARANTINE RADIO with Paul Wall, Fadia Kader and Ben Detrick 1:13:15

4+ y ago1:13:15

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Today on Episode 43 of Quarantine Radio we make calls from our Upper West Side apartment to Los Angeles to check in with Fadia Kader, who works in Music Partnerships at Instagram - we discuss her experiences with Swizz and Timbaland's Verzuz series, helping out Babyface and Teddy Riley with the technical side of things, the importance of community …

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QUARANTINE RADIO with Big Wos, Russ Bengtson and Jonathan Abrams 1:16:56

4+ y ago1:16:56

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Today on Episode 42 of Quarantine Radio we make calls from our Upper West Side apartment to check in on podcaster/writer/news-breaker Big Wos to talk about how he told the world about Drake's latest release, what the reaction is in his household when David Aldridge shows up in the Michael Jordan documentary The Last Dance, the one celebrity that li…

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ItsTheReal Classic: Alchemist 1:06:56

4+ y ago1:06:56

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Today on A Waste of Time with ItsTheReal, we revisit our first episode ever, our May 2015 sit down with super producer Alchemist! We sit down with Al in Los Angeles and trace the lineage of Jadakiss' "We Gonna Make It" instrumental back to the beginning, break news about a rapping reunion with Scott Caan, and figure out the last thing Puffy regrets…

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Saturdayz with the Indoor Boyz: Episode 1 26:37

4+ y ago26:37

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After a week of calling on three friends a day, we wanted to take time to check in on ourselves: Saturdayz with the Indoor Boyz, where we examine the past seven days and over the course of time, see how we progress - or regress - week to week! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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QUARANTINE RADIO with Action Bronson, DJ Megan Ryte and Cipha Sounds 1:29:09

4+ y ago1:29:09

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Today on Episode 41 of Quarantine Radio, we make calls from our Upper West Side apartment to check in on Action Bronson who discusses ARod and J.Lo owning the Mets, Derek Jeter owning the Marlins, spending quarantine making fruit leathers, his upcoming album Only for Dolphins, his outstanding issues with the food delivery service Caviar, our favori…

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QUARANTINE RADIO with DJ Drama, Drumma Boy and DRAM 1:01:00

4+ y ago1:01:00

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Today on Episode 40 of Quarantine Radio, we make calls from our Upper West Side apartment, first down to Atlanta to check in with Mr. Thanksgiving aka Barack O'Drama aka the mixtape legend DJ Drama to discuss the tiger that ran through Means Street Studio, the second most random animal to walk into the studios, what Gangsta Grillz projects ALMOST h…

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QUARANTINE RADIO with Dreamville's Elite, Cozz and Omen 1:07:28

4+ y ago1:07:28

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Today on Episode 39 of Quarantine Radio, we make calls from our Upper West Side apartment to North Carolina to talk with producer Elite about his collaborations with J. Cole and Ari Lennox, his college days interning and then producing for Ruff Ryders, meeting Cole through a Canibus website forum, the dreams of one day winning a Grammy award, the w…

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QUARANTINE RADIO with Mozzy, Maxo Kream and Jeremy Karelis 1:03:42

4+ y ago1:03:42

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Today on Episode 38 of Quarantine Radio, we make calls from our Upper West Side apartment to The Bay Area to link up with Mozzy to talk his new album Beyond Bulletproof, running around his high school halls at 14 years old with an album feature under his belt, getting his driver's license late, the first time he heard himself on the radio, how quic…

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QUARANTINE RADIO with The-Dream, Rajni Jacques and Jubilee 1:12:52

4+ y ago1:12:52

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Today on Episode 37 of Quarantine Radio, we make calls from our Upper West Side apartment to Atlanta to catch up with The-Dream in celebration of the release of his new album Sextape 4. We talk about his Verzuz battle with Sean Garrett, the phone call Swizz and Tim made to ask him to take part, why he chose to play the Holy Grail reference track, w…

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ItsTheReal Classic: Action Bronson 1:31:51

4+ y ago1:31:51

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Today on A Waste of Time with ItsTheReal, we revisit our July 2018 interview with Renaissance man Action Bronson, one of the funniest conversations we've ever taken part in. In this side-splitting episode, we sat down with Bam Bam Baklava over bagels to talk Flushing, Queens, why he's a fan of the New York Yankees, how he thinks his infamous Funk F…

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QUARANTINE RADIO with Sean Fennessey, Mary H.K. Choi and Blk Tray 1:09:40

4+ y ago1:09:40

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Today on Episode 36 of Quarantine Radio, we make calls from our Upper West Side apartment to LA to connect with Sean Fennessey, Head of Content for The Ringer and host of The Big Picture podcast, and talk Swizz Beatz and Timbaland, the one Verzuz battle he's waiting for, the future of film distribution, filmmaking and film marketing, the best music…

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QUARANTINE RADIO with Salaam Remi, Marlon Craft and Director X 1:20:23

4+ y ago1:20:23

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Today on Episode 35 of Quarantine Radio, we make calls from our Upper West Side apartment to Miami to check in on super producer Salaam Remi, and we talk about why he chose to move to Florida after 9/11, what he loves about the culture down there, how long he kept wearing Timbs after he relocated, growing up carrying crates alongside Funkmaster Fle…

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QUARANTINE RADIO with Questlove, Kimberly Drew and Chris Black 1:52:37

4+ y ago1:52:37

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Today on Episode 34 of Quarantine Radio, we make calls from our Upper West Side apartment to founding member of the Legendary Roots Crew Questlove, currently living on a kibbutz in Upstate New York, and we talked Stevie Wonder calling him on the phone, DJing for Jay-Z's parties, watching the Verzuz IG battles, being mistaken for someone else at the…

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QUARANTINE RADIO with EarthGang (Olu + WowGr8) and Yung Baby Tate 1:06:06

4+ y ago1:06:06

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Today on Episode 33 of Quarantine Radio, we make calls from our Upper West Side apartment down to Atlanta to check in on EarthGang (WowGr8 + Olu) and Yung Baby Tate. First we get on the line with WowGr8 to talk about Georgia's governor's dumb decision to reopen the state's businesses, what it was like living with J.I.D. after college and whether th…

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QUARANTINE RADIO with dvsn, OG Chase B and Erika Ramirez 1:07:17

4+ y ago1:07:17

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Today on Episode 32 of Quarantine Radio, we make calls from our Upper West Side apartment to check in on genius R&B duo dvsn (singer Daniel Daley and producer Nineteen85) about their new album A Muse in Her Feelings, growing up in Jamaican households in Toronto, what it felt like to get a verse back from the legend Buju Banton, working with the gre…

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QUARANTINE RADIO with Fat Joe, Peter Rosenberg and Fivio Foreign 1:35:24

4+ y ago1:35:24

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Today on Episode 31 of Quarantine Radio, we make calls from our Upper West Side apartment to check in on the Bronx legend and greatest storyteller in music, Fat Joe, and we talk loyalty, family, surprise at where he ended up in life, whether we should be friends with Ari Melber, why it took so long for his best friend DJ Khaled to guest on his nigh…

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ItsTheReal Classic: Tru Life 1:35:21

4+ y ago1:35:21

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Today on A Waste of Time with ItsTheReal, we revisit our November 2018 interview with Lower East Side rapper Tru Life, one of the realest, most harrowing, most compelling and inspiring conversations we've ever had. Tru details his tough early years in New York City's Lower East Side, how he decided school wasn't for him, how music led to recording …

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QUARANTINE RADIO with Lenny S, David Cho and Julia Rubin 1:27:57

4+ y ago1:27:57

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Today on Episode 30 of Quarantine Radio is a reunion show! We make calls from our Upper West Side apartment to check back in on artist manager/photographer/Roc-a-fella representer Lenny S, creative/media visionary David Cho and writer/editor/aspiring cook Julia Rubin to see how the last month has been for each of them. We hear all about Lenny's bir…

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QUARANTINE RADIO with Chuck Inglish, Asher Roth and Naomi Zeichner 1:06:52

4+ y ago1:06:52

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Today on Episode 29 of Quarantine Radio, we make calls from our Upper West Side apartment to check in on producer/rapper/visionary Chuck Inglish, who talks running the Los Angeles Marathon for the first time, watching music documentaries from the 80s, and how one grieves the loss of loved ones during the quarantine. We get on the phone with YouTube…

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QUARANTINE RADIO with Issa Rae, Rico Nasty and Chika 1:14:27

4+ y ago1:14:27

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Today on Episode 28 of Quarantine Radio, we make calls from our Upper West Side apartment to check in on actor/writer/director/producer Issa Rae to talk about I-Wood, how she creates today as compared to the days of the 2008 recession, and who her personal Ned Ryerson is. We get on the phone with Anger Management rapper Rico Nasty to discuss how sh…

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QUARANTINE RADIO with Smoke DZA, Harry Fraud and Jay Worthy 1:05:23

4+ y ago1:05:23

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Today on Episode 27 of Quarantine Radio, we make calls from our Upper West Side apartment to check in on Harlem's own Kushed God Smoke DZA, who talks WWE wresting as essential media, why he hasn't watched Tiger King, and The Smokers Club Presents Smoke DZA Worldwide Smoke Sessions album release on 4.20. We phone celebrated music producer Harry Frau…

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QUARANTINE RADIO with Fabolous, Tanisha Scott and Jerry Lorenzo 1:30:53

4+ y ago1:30:53

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Today on Episode 26 of Quarantine Radio, we make calls from our Upper West Side apartment to check in on Brooklyn's own Fabolous, who talks about why he was predicted to be the first to use Coronavirus in a rhyme, getting traded from Atlantic to Def Jam for Musiq Soulchild, and exactly how many times his birthday was celebrated in Dubai. We call up…

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QUARANTINE RADIO with Crooked I, Savon the Don and Cleverly Chloe 1:02:02

4+ y ago1:02:02

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Today on Episode 25 of Quarantine Radio, we make calls from our Upper West Side apartment to check in on acclaimed wordsmith and podcaster, West Coast representer Crooked I, to talk about learning to engineer himself during quarantine, the losses he's dealt with in 2020 and how he's been using his voice in sitting down with legends. We call Savon t…

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ItsTheReal Classic: Megan Thee Stallion 1:15:25

4+ y ago1:15:25

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Today on A Waste of Time with ItsTheReal, we revisit our December 2018 interview with the H-Town Hottie Megan Thee Stallion right before she exploded onto the world stage. In fact, we spoke with her the day she signed her record contract with 300. Not only the best interview Meg's done, but also perhaps the only one featuring her and her mother Hol…

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QUARANTINE RADIO with Bodega Bamz, Ivy Rivera and CrystalAnnRod 1:04:43

4+ y ago1:04:43

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Today on Episode 24 of Quarantine Radio, we make calls from our Upper West Side apartment to check in on rapper/actor Bodega Bamz to talk about waking up with purpose and gratitude, what the future of film sets will look like moving forward, and the tragic passing of Chynna. We call TV personality/host/executive Ivy Rivera to talk about making your…

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QUARANTINE RADIO with Black Thought, Judnikki and Graham Browne 1:19:45

4+ y ago1:19:45

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Today on Episode 23 of Quarantine Radio, we make calls from our Upper West Side apartment to check in on the dynamic Black Thought of The Legendary Roots Crew to talk about engineering his own recording sessions, the status of his Broadway show, and how dressed up he's getting at home. We call the realest, Judnikki, to talk about grocery shopping, …

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QUARANTINE RADIO with Kenny Beats, Murda Beatz and Lake Sheezy 1:15:19

4+ y ago1:15:19

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Today on Episode 22 of Quarantine Radio, we make calls from our Upper West Side apartment to check in on the young legend, music producer Kenny Beats to talk about going to Hawaii to meet Rick Rubin, working at Shangri La, and what exactly he's cooking up next. We call the younger legend, music producer Murda Beatz to talk about the AirBNB he's cur…

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QUARANTINE RADIO with Jonny Shipes, Brocky Marciano and Meechie from Flatbush Zombies 1:15:34

4+ y ago1:15:34

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Today on Episode 21 of Quarantine Radio, we make calls from our Upper West Side apartment to check in on CEO of Cinematic Music Group Jonny Shipes, Warner Records VP of Urban A&R Brocky Marciano, and 1/3 of Flatbush Zombies Meechie Darko. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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