Get ready to be entertained and informed by the Need To Know crew every Monday and Thursday (plus Tuesday on Patreon only)! SaVon and Alex offer a fun and thought-provoking listening experience on current events, entrepreneurship, relationships, and more. With their unique chemistry and relatability, there's no topic off-limits for this duo. So don't miss out - subscribe, comment, and tune in to The Need to Know podcast for everything you need to know and a good time!
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SaVon and Alex have a candid, unfiltered conversation about 2025 and the state of the podcast going forward. Subscribe to our Patreon for EARLY & EXCLUSIVE access to ad-free episode visuals with music included, exclusive episodes each and every Tuesday, and much more! - www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast Book your next podcast recording at Need to K…
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Episode 343 | "Who Are the Readers?" (with Q)
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Q is back, and the guys break down their perfect pod day from the moment they wake up to the moment the mics go off, revealing routines, dream guests, and the kind of chaos they'd allow in the studio. They map out their ideal recording setups (2:51), and debate live audiences, surprise athlete pull-ups, Kendrick Lamar drop-ins, and whether baddies …
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Can't Afford Therapy is BACK! | Official Teaser
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Join the "Can't Afford Therapy" Community! Get all video episodes, exclusive bonus episodes, and deeper conversations you won't hear anywhere else. Support the show on Patreon today: patreon.com/cantaffordtherapypodcast
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Episode 342 | "Leave Weave Alone" (with Eddin)
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The guys kick things off debating vices, gambling discipline, and deleting FanDuel while joking about being "high off life," then highlight Eddin's unique position across NYC's podcast scene and how "relationship equity" lets him move in every significant room (7:44), before unpacking the latest with Rory - the Spaces fiasco, resurfaced tweets, rac…
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Episode 341 | "Opps All Around Me" (with Yassy)
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Yassy joins the crew as they celebrate Max B's long-awaited return and unpack his first 48 hours out, from the Jets game to late-night studio runs and talk of a potential Jim Jones reunion (2:33). A Patreon listener question sparks a deeper conversation about how the pandemic reshaped youth behavior, work ethic, and communication (27:04). From ther…
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Episode 340 | "That's Bogus" (with Q)
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SaVon and Alex welcome Q back to the studio for another hilarious and thought-provoking episode. They open with laughs about a rapper's creative DM gone wrong, before catching listeners up on Apple Podcast feed issues and how platforms continue to affect independent creators. From there, they dive into former NBA player Tony Allen's arrest story an…
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Episode 339 | "Paying for Positions" (with Lama)
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The Need to Know crew returns with laughs and real talk about checking in with your people before addressing ongoing Apple Podcast feed issues and why full episodes are temporarily on YouTube (0:00). Lama steps from behind the boards to share behind-the-scenes stories and the grind that brought him to the mic (6:30). The team debates rappers enteri…
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Episode 338 | "Morbid & Unsettling" (with Yassy)
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Alex is joined by Yassy and begins with a hilarious scam-call story that turns into an authentic PSA about phone scams (2:20). After Patreon shout-outs, a listener question sparks a debate on how long it takes for dating to get serious (14:05), leading to talk about "Temp Dating," relationship trials, and modern red flags. The crew shifts to music …
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"Mentally Bricked Up" | Patreon Exclusive Preview
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Subscribe to our Patreon for ad-free, early access to main episodes, exclusive episodes each and every Tuesday, and much more! - www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast After a surprise run-in with a famous scientist, Alex swears his IQ jumped 30 points — but the crew isn't letting him off easy. From mental man-crushes and superpower confessions to Irish…
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Episode 337 | "Halloween Love Story"
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SaVon and Alex kick things off by answering Patreon listener JJH's question on their top three "struggle meals" (6:25) and unpacking the NBA's latest gambling scandal, breaking down Chauncey Billups' alleged mob-linked poker games, Terry Rozier's betting scheme, and what it means for athlete integrity and fan trust (18:00). Later, they debate gener…
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SaVon and Alex open on fall weather in New York and how September always feels like a reset, before joking through an AWS outage that exposed how dependent creatives are on big tech (0:00) and calculating the real cost of streaming the NBA season (9:00). Next, they deep dive Kevin McCall's viral breakdown and his long history with Chris Brown (15:2…
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SaVon and Alex return with transparency and laughs as they open with Patreon updates, community member shoutouts, and the winner of the AirPods Max giveaway. Next, the crew fields Patreon questions—starting with their first heartbreaks and how love, therapy, and R&B shaped them (10:41)—then debate whether it hurts more when an ex gets married or ha…
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"Boo Basket" (with Yassy) | Patreon Exclusive Preview
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Subscribe to our Patreon for ad-free, early access to main episodes, exclusive episodes each and every Tuesday, and much more! - www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast The crew is back on Patreon and nothing is off limits this time. Yassy opens up about why she's completely done being a "ride or die" and how that mindset nearly broke her. From there, th…
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Episode 334 | "Words Mean Things" (with Ish & Yassy)
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SaVon and Alex welcome Ish and Yassy to the show, and kick things off with Patreon member submissions asking why Ish never answers questions directly (4:56) and whether men fear emotional vulnerability or financial instability more (6:56). From there, they unpack Saweetie's escort rumors and transactional culture (15:22), break down the result of t…
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SaVon and Alex return with updates for the NTK community, including updates on their upcoming AirPods giveaway and Patreon shout-outs. Alex shares his wild on-field experience at the New York Jets game, sparking a hilarious debate about loyalty—to your team, your barber, or your girl (4:15). The conversation pivots to Bryson Tiller's long-awaited '…
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Episode 332 | "My Qualified Opinion" (with Mecc Rashawn)
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SaVon and Alex sit down with Mecc Rashawn — journalist, A&R, and one of Hip-Hop's quiet stewards — for an unfiltered deep dive into artistry, legacy, and integrity. Mecca opens up about A&R'ing for Busta Rhymes (8:30), the need for stronger mentorship in a youth-driven industry, and a Patreon member question that sparks dream Super Bowl haltime sho…
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Episode 331 | "Ten Second Rule" (with Yassy & Eddin)
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SaVon and Alex are joined by Yassy and Eddin, and begin by explaining why full visuals are now on Patreon (0:00). After quick Patreon shout-outs, a listener question sparks a hilarious round of "most embarrassing moments," from Savon's Santa stage slide to Alex's PAL game accident, with more clumsy stories from the group (8:59). They pivot to Bad B…
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Episode 330 | "Montana's Prayer" (with Nyla Symone)
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SaVon and Alex return with Nyla Symone, and begin with some important show updates before jumping into a Patreon member question on what single movie or TV show best explains Black culture to aliens—sparking a hilarious debate that ranges from The Cosby Show and Martin to Get Out, SpongeBob and even Hancock (11:22). From there they revisit Cardi B'…
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"Aura Farming" | Patreon Exclusive Preview
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Subscribe to our Patreon for ad-free, early access to main episodes, exclusive episodes each and every Tuesday, and much more! - www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast From unexpected fan encounters to a surprise studio visit, SaVon and Alex dive into stories you won't see coming. They swap laughs about "aura farming" and embarrassing moments at Joe Bud…
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Episode 329 | "Who Bought the Franks?" (with Mandii B)
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SaVon and Alex welcome back Mandii B, who begins by sharing why she left New York for Atlanta and how the lower costs and bigger creative opportunities convinced her to make the move (0:00). She explains how that leap quickly led to her landing her own radio show and how Atlanta's content scene compares to New York's (8:15). Mandii then reflects on…
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Episode 328 | "Pretty Punishment" (with Yassy)
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Yassy returns to the show, and the crew kicks off with lip-balm jokes, "shy eating," and a Chipotle free-drink hack (0:00) before recapping Joe Budden's birthday party (06:35). They answer a Patreon member's question about keeping your ex's photos while uncovering hidden iPhone folders and swapping probiotic tips, capped by Yas' backyard fedora glo…
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SaVon and Alex kick things off with jokes and a reminder about the headphone giveaway before tackling a Patreon listener question on the greatest true freestyle artists (2:09). They finally give Joey Bada$$ his flowers, unpacking his 20-v-1 diss-track run, the label delays at Columbia, and the underwhelming 9K first-week numbers for 'Lonely at the …
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"Super Senior" | Patreon Exclusive Preview
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Subscribe to our Patreon for ad-free, early access to main episodes, exclusive episodes each and every Tuesday, and much more! - www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast NOTE - This episode was recorded before Young Thug's interview with Big Bank was released. SaVon, Alex, and Art continue their discussion on the wave of leaked Young Thug jail calls, brea…
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Episode 326 | "Leave Buttons Alone" (with Art)
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The crew kicks things off with Alex recounting his car break-in and reflecting on wanting to move out of the hood before introducing special guest Art, producer at The Breakfast Club and host of The New Era (2:18). Art shares how SaVon and Alex inspired him during college (4:31) before the team answers a Patreon listener question on the afterlife a…
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Episode 325 | "Manufactured Trolling" (with Pierre)
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SaVon and Alex welcome Pierre back to the show, and the crew jokes about parenting duties and breastfeeding hacks (2:16), vents about ad overload and Apple's shady iPhone slowdowns (10:43), and breaks down the housing market struggles and Long Island's reputation (17:28). They then relive Joe Budden's 45th birthday party with luxury cars, free drin…
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