Best D C Screens Podcasts (2025)

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How Unknown Daryl Harper Got Handpicked By Pac To Produce Makaveli 1:05:15

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We sit down w/ producer Daryl Harper to find out how an unknown r&b writer got down with Deathrow Records and was handpicked by the late Tupac to produce Makaveli when the rapper's label mates refused to work with the legendary artist. Daryl also details how Nate Dogg and Jewell didn't tolerate any non-sense and held it down in the midst of the dra…

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Our Mt. Rushmore of Media 1:09:27

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We all have them — the stories that shaped us. The book that made us feel seen, the movie we’ve watched a hundred times, the TV show that feels like home, the song that’s forever tied to a moment in our lives. Today, we’re each bringing one of each — one book, one film, one show, one song — and unpacking why they’ve stuck with us all these years.…

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The World of Make-Believe 1:01:12

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In this episode Eiht and Steele break down the world of podcasting and make believe. STOP BEING SO GULLIBLE! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Black Effect and iHeartPodcasts

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The Disappearing Black Community 1:04:25

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In this episode the homie Chuck Johnson from Oakland, Ca's Soul Beat TV stops by the crib to discuss the disappearing Black community with MC Eiht and Steele. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Black Effect and iHeartPodcasts

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The Fall (And Fight) of Late Night 54:46

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You may have noticed the quiet cancellations of some of your favorite shows – The Recruit, Glow, The Society – each shelved without explanation, fanfare, or happy endings. While these stung, recent headlines hit harder: CBS pulling the plug on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, the cancellation of E-News, and the shutdown of the Corporation for Pu…

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Does Offset want to Squabble w/ Stefon Diggs 1:00:54

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In this EP Eiht and Steele breakdown why BET cancelled the Hip Hop Awards , the business of touring and why people care about Cardi B being pregnant by the NFL cat See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Black Effect and iHeartPodcasts

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Why The Thizzler List Was Trash 55:10

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MC Eiht and Steele talk about the disrespectful top Bay Area rapper list Thizzler dropped and discuss the best West Coast producers of all time See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Black Effect and iHeartPodcasts

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Battle for the Big Screen: IMAX vs Dolby 44:04

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From Superheroes to dinosaurs, from John Wick kicking ass to dragons taking names, there’s no shortage of big budget films in theatres. But in the past few years, you may have noticed a change on the posters. a bolder footnote saying “Filmed for IMAX” or “Edited for Dolby” or maybe you look on AMC and wonder why something is cheaper in “laser”. Tod…

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The IRS Should Be Hit With The R.I.C.O 1:07:14

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On this episode Eiht and Steele break down the economics of podcasting and rap and why the IRS are the TRUE GANGSTERS! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Black Effect and iHeartPodcasts

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MC Eiht Talk's Clipse New album & Why We love Ghetto A** Content 59:58

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We sit down and chop it up about the Clipse new album and the hoods fascination with Ghetto A** TV shows and a bunch of other random sh*t . Eiht's dogs be doing the most don't they? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Black Effect and iHeartPodcasts

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Hot Mess Summer: Love Island USA Season 7 Recap and Predictions 1:09:13

2M ago1:09:13

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It's a hot E-List summer, and we are deep in the villa. We are so excited for this episode because today, we’re talking all things Love Island 2025. The group chats are popping off with invisible messages. I’ve started tapping my thumb and index finger, and don’t even get me started on Megan THE Stallion. This season is already unhinged in the best…

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Woman Claims man got her pregnant when he was 12, Wants Child Support? 1:03:44

2M ago1:03:44

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Steele & Eiht chop it up with homie TJ Tillman about how he was sued for child support by a woman that claims that he got her pregnant when he was 12 years old causing his life to spiral into chaos. We also talk about how section 8 and child support are tools to tear up the black family. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Kxng Crooked & Geechi Gotti Go In On........ 1:06:10

2M ago1:06:10

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Kxng Crooked & Geechi Gotti call in and talk a gang of sh*t!!!! Check it out! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Black Effect and iHeartPodcasts

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It's All Smoke & Mirrors 50:21

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Today we’re diving into the glossy, chaotic world of Hollywood publicity – the smoke and mirrors behind your favorite headlines, red carpet moments, and suspiciously timed breakups. From fake relationships to Super Bowl shockers, we're talking about the stunts that dominate your For You Page and get publicists either fired... or famous. Is all pres…

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Gangster Chronicles: From Likwit to Legacy: Xzibit Talks King T, Kingmaker & West Coast Cannabis 1:12:51

2M ago1:12:51

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The Black Effect Presents... Gangster Chronicles! In this exclusive episode of The Gangster Chronicles, MC Eiht and Steele sit down with West Coast heavyweight Xzibit for a raw and insightful conversation that traces his journey through hip hop history. X breaks down how he first got put on by King T and Tha Alkaholiks, how the legendary Wake Up Sh…

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R-E-A-D-I-N-G 1:00:55

3M ago1:00:55

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Have you ever been watching TV and said to yourself, “I wish I could make TV of anything in my head”...well, do we have great news for you! Normally we talk Film and TV, but since Megan and Malaika can’t seem to shut up about how people need to read these days, let’s go back to basics. Without the fundamental storytelling skills ripped from literat…

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Blueprints of G-Funk: Hutch (Cold 187um) of Above the Law Breaks It All Down 1:11:08

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From the smoky studios of Ruthless Records to the birth of G-Funk, Hutch has lived the chapters most rap historians only quote. In this episode, he sits down with MC Eiht and Steele to pull back the curtain on: Origin Stories: How Pomona, CA & South Central Los Angeles kids armed with Parliament records and street tales helped redefine West Coast s…

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The Godfather of West Coast Gangster Rap 1:25:58

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In this powerful episode of Gangster Chronicles, hip-hop pioneer Toddy Tee takes us back to the birth of West Coast gangster rap. Hear firsthand how Toddy Tee helped shape the sound and culture of Compton’s early hip-hop scene, influencing legends like Dr. Dre, Ice Cube, and N.W.A. Toddy Tee shares candid stories about the struggles, breakthroughs,…

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Layoffs On Sesame Street: The Defunding of Public Broadcasting 49:02

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You may remember the time Elmo pulled out his iPhone to tweet us a simple question, “How are you doing?”—and what followed was a collective mental breakdown from the PBS-raised generation. The kids are not okay. Public media—the last pure thing in this capitalist hellscape—is under attack. Sesame Street? Struggling. NPR? Slashing staff. PBS? Holdin…

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KK of 2nd 2 None Talk's Compton History, DJ Quik and more 1:03:15

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Tonight, Steele and Eiht had a convo with the homie KK from 2nd 2 None. We discuss the groups come up in Compton , The early bidding war between Profile records and Def Jam, Compton hip hop history and working for 3 decades with Compton legend DJ Quik. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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“La Familia Ties: The Black Educator Who Built Chicano Rap” 1:20:17

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This week on The Gangster Chronicles, Steele and special guest co/host Tony A sit down with Murry Brumfield — the visionary behind La Familia Records, the first Chicano rap label founded by a Black man. A former teacher turned music mogul, Murry shares how he saw major potential in a genre others overlooked. He opens up about working with legends l…

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Is a Sliding Door Shower Screen Right for My HDB Bathroom? 0:16

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Many homeowners in Singapore want to improve their HDB bathrooms. A popular upgrade is the sliding door shower screen. It is space-saving, easy to clean, and gives the bathroom a modern look. This article explains how a sliding door shower screen works, its pros and cons, and why many people search for showerscreensingapore to find the right produc…

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Is the Rom-Com DOA or MIA? 54:13

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As spring settles into summer and new blockbusters hit theatres, we couldn’t help but wonder - are Rom-Coms a dead genre? While we are still rewatching classic Romantic Comedies, the production of new theatrically released films seems kaput. While streaming services like Netflix and Max still churn out the occasional “return-to-form” Rom-Com, they …

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Julio G: LA Radio Icon on Eazy-E, Cypress Hill & the Birth of West Coast Hip Hop 1:36:08

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In this exclusive episode, we sit down with LA radio legend Julio G, the man who helped shape the West Coast sound. From rolling with the late Eazy-E to being the bridge that introduced Cypress Hill to each other, Julio shares raw, unfiltered stories straight from the streets. This is more than music history—it’s a firsthand account from a voice th…

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Is Rodney Hinton Jr. Insane From Grief? 1:01:28

4M ago1:01:28

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In this episode Eiht and Steele discuss the case of Rodney Hinton Jr. Who ran over an Ohio Sheriff over with his car because of his son being gunned down during him allegedly fleeing from the police. We also discuss the case of a white woman being rewarded for hurling racial slurs toward an autistic black youth, has Kanye West lost his mind? and mu…

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Big Mike on Death Row, Rap-A-Lot & Being A Geto Boy 1:15:55

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On this episode we have a convo with former Rap-A-Lot recording artist Big Mike. We talk about his time with Death Row records, his experience with Suge Knight, Recording with the late Lord 3-2 and joining the Geto Boy's. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Black Effect and iHeartPodcasts

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A Reel Look At The Recession 48:36

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The week we recorded this episode, the Trump administration had just implemented tariffs that sent the US economy in a tailspin. The stock market lost over 6 trillion dollars in value, economists are predicting a 25-60% chance of a recession, and eggs are still very expensive. But for an industry that has been struggling since the COVID-19 pandemic…

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Are They Stupid? 1:01:04

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Is Shannon Sharp out here strong arming pu**y? Will Big U get a fair trial? ARE THESE MF's STUPID? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Black Effect and iHeartPodcasts

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Disney’s DEI-saster: Snow White & The Seven Controversies 45:32

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Disney—once the home of pure magic, happily-ever-afters, and dreams coming true—now seems to be stuck in a never-ending PR nightmare. From live-action remakes that no one asked for to diversity initiatives that have sparked both applause and outrage, the House of Mouse is caught in the middle of a culture war. Today, we’re diving into Disney’s DEI …

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RBX Addresses Suge Knight, Gossip and The R.I.C.O Act 1:01:03

5M ago1:01:03

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Steele & MC Eiht sit down with the homie RBX who addresses his former CEO Suge Knight's recent comments, Why the content creators who push BS do so because they don't have talent, him and Snoop Dogg's family ties and why the boy's are passing out RICO charges like free cheese in 1986.. Tap N See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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The Man Who Caught Fat Joe Stealing 1:11:57

5M ago1:11:57

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We sit down with royalty recovery specialist Gongu Roach. Gongu has recovered millions of dollars in stolen publishing & royalties for several recording artist, most notably the late Big Pun's estate for his wife and children who were homeless when Fat Joe refused to pay. Press play to hear this crazy sh** See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy in…

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The Collapse of the Bachelor Franchise 42:17

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This week, coming right off the Bachelor finale, let’s talk about, well, The Bachelor! While Grant may have just found the love of his life, Bachelor Nation is less than sunshine and roses these days. Between toxic showrunners, a revolving door of questionable producers, and new controversies every season, it’s time we break down one of TV’s most p…

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A Honest Conversation About Clown's Online w/ Curtiss King 1:24:12

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In this episode the homie Curtiss King tap's in, and the Lynch Mobb's Dazzie Dee co-pilot's this episode as MC Eiht tour's Europe. Did you know that most of these idiot's who snitch on themselves were Rappers? Well we didn't either. We discuss that and a lot more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Derrick Grace Talks Staying Strapped 1:04:10

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On this EP we sit down with the homie best selling Author, Entrepreneur Derrick Grace to talk about staying strapped in a mad world and why you need to go cop his family bible to survive all the BS going on. www.derrickgracetwo.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Black Effect and iHeartPodcasts

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The Hollywood Hierarchy 43:38

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As we wrap up the 2024 Awards Season—where A-listers bask in golden statuettes and standing ovations—we at The E-List wanted to touch on a conversation that’s rarely discussed outside the City of Angels: the Hollywood Hierarchy. Film actors reign supreme, TV stars fight for legitimacy, influencers are knocking at the gates, and reality TV? Well, so…

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Kool Rock Ski "Buff Wanted to Line it up w/ Doug E. Fresh" 1:10:40

6M ago1:10:40

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We had the opportunity to sit down with Kool Rock Ski of the legendary Fat Boys. We spoke on the Fat Boys being hip hop's first mega superstars, headlining the legendary Fresh Fest and making 80k a show in the eighties, Group member Prince Markie D being at odds with management and his other group member, Buffy being a sexual deviant and a whole lo…

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The 97th Academy Awards 37:39

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Welcome to our podcast! We’re your backstage pass to pop culture, Hollywood, and the entertainment industry—told from the perspective of E-Listers hustling our way in. This week we're discussing this year's Oscars, The 97th Academy Awards. Who won, who lost, and what makes a great nominee. Make sure to follow us on Instagram @EListPodcast and on su…

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Gangster Chronicles: Jim Jones Winning Because Everybody Loves A Gangster 1:06:31

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The Black Effect Presents... Gangster Chronicles! Tonight MC Eiht and Steele ask if there is an age limit to people to claim the neighborhood. The homie Glasses Malone stops in and ask why there is a bias against black gangsters while the members of the Italian Mafia are celebrated. The homie and oldest living Piru Ayatollah Marv stops in as well t…

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Q-Bone Talk's Banging w/Barry White & LA Peace Treaty 59:46

7M ago59:46

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We had the opportunity to sit down with LA triple OG Q-Bone. We discuss How LA Gang Culture went from the Business Men, (a crew that legendary singer Barry White belonged too) , The Dope game, The LA Riots and it's influence on the LA Gang's Peace Treaty and much much more!!!!!!! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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D-Shot and The Adventures of Captain Save-A-H*e 1:00:10

7M ago1:00:10

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We sit down with Bay Area Mob Music Legend D-Shot to discuss how suffering from poverty as a youth fueled him and his brother E-40's hustle, how a duffle bag of bread may have allegedly started it all, How reading "Think & Grow Rich" changed his mindset, His lucrative film side hustle and D-Shot reveals what inspired inspired the record that not on…

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Don't Gimme No Bammer Podcast w/,Black C 1:13:52

7M ago1:13:52

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Steele and EIht sit down with legendary San Francisco rapper Black C of the RBL posse. We discuss how he almost quit rapping when his group members died, Master P's early days, Atlantic sabotaging his project, Rappin 4 Tay's influence, The San Fran turf wars of the 90's, the success of his nephew Larry June and much more! See omnystudio.com/listene…

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Bo Rock Talk's Snoop Laughing @ Pac Getting Hit/ The Clown Era 1:13:42

7M ago1:13:42

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Tonight we sit down with the homies Bo Rock from the Dove Shack and Westcoast Kam. Bo Rock gives us some tidbits on Snoop celebrating the night Pac & Suge got hit in Vegas, Kam and Bo Rock briefly debate religion before Steele interjects. It's just 3 homies kicking it tonight. We talk about living in the clown era, the mighty FOI and much more See …

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Tezlyn Figaro: President Trump Is Too Gangster For The Democrats 1:23:13

7M ago1:23:13

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Tonight we chop it up with the homegirl and Chief Political Correspondent for Revolt News Tezlyn Figaro to discuss President Donald Trump's recent executive orders and how they will potentially impact Black America, She also shares with us why the Democrats are losing the battle. MAKE SURE YOU CHECK OUT TEZLYN'S PODCAST "STRAIGHT SHOT, NO CHASER" h…

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Don't Let Your Kids Grow Up 2 Be Suckaz 1:10:50

8M ago1:10:50

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MC Eiht & Steele talk about why tricking on trim is not the move, How Pricilla Rainey's lawsuit against rapper The Game is faulty and why Drake will go down in history as the ultimate sucka See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Black Effect and iHeartPodcasts

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Compton Menace: Aliens Gave Us Our Technology 58:53

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We catch up with the homie Compton Menace to discuss his new single "Hopeless" Him turning his character from the NWA movie "OG 2 Tone" into a series, then we go into a conversation about life in space.... We definitly tripping on this one... See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Black Effect and iHeartPodcasts

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Donnie HoustonTalks Houston's Lean & Screw Culture 1:00:57

8M ago1:00:57

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We sat down with the homie Donnie Houston of the Donnie Houston podcast and spoke on H-Towns Lean and Screw culture, The OG's and what new cats are on the come up! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Black Effect and iHeartPodcasts

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Best of Gangster Chronicles Part 3 20:14

8M ago20:14

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Enjoy part 3 of the gangster chronicels as this year comes to an end. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Black Effect and iHeartPodcasts

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Replay* Bone Thugs N Harmony 1:53:44

8M ago1:53:44

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We sat down with Bone Thug N Harmony's Lazy Bone, We discuss everything from him and the Bone members historical 1 way trip to California to meet the legendary Eazy E, Getting screwed on their first deal, How Bizzy's actions have cost the group money, as well as working with the iconic Dr. Dre-Press Play See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy info…

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Replay* Rapper Kokane Details How Suge Took Over Ruthless Records 1:13:39

8M ago1:13:39

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In our sit-down with entertainer Jerry "Kokane" Long we discuss his legacy with Above The Law and Ruthless Records and his relationship with gangster rap pioneer Eazy E. We also discuss Ice Cube's departure from supergroup NWA and the spark that ignited the fight between Cube and Above The Law and much more. Glasses Malone also stops in to discuss …

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Fat Joe Needs To Apologize, Redmans Album.. Pt 2 47:10

8M ago47:10

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We continue our conversation about Fat Joe's comments, the homie Glasses Malone chimes in See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By The Black Effect and iHeartPodcasts