Best GA Library Podcasts (2025)

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Episode 2: Building a Personal Brand with Captivating Storytelling with Chris Ward Jr. 57:36

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Chris Ward Jr. is a master storyteller and personal brand development, strategist. In this episode, he shares how to tell a compelling, magnetic story and build a brand with an authentic voice. We discuss how Chris got started, how he discovered his talent for storytelling, what gave the confidence that he could follow his entrepreneur endeavors fu…

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Episode 1: Black TikTok Absent From Top Earners List, Build An Audience To Be Sold, And Become A Top Black Marketer 1:01:46

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This week on the podcast, CL and Michelle discuss the absence of black TikTokers on the Top Earners list, how to build an audience to be sold, and we announce the 2nd Annual Top Black Marketers List.Become Recognized as a Top Black Marketer (02:25)We are announcing the 2nd Annual Top Black Marketers List. We want to recognize people in the marketin…

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Episode 1: Youtube is Top App for Black Podcast Listeners: The Black Podcast Listener Report 2021 Review 1:03:45

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This week on the podcast, Michelle and CL break down the first-ever 2021 Black Podcast Listener Report. We look into the numbers and discuss what we learn about black podcast listeners. We had critiques and follow-up questions that podcasters would like to know from the survey results. Overall we discover YouTube is the most significant gateway int…

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Episode 103: Podcast Competition - Podcasting With The OG Vol. 1 22:46

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On this episode The OG goes in on competition in content game. We think that podcasting is competing for the attention amongst podcasts but in reality you are competing against all the content available on the internet. When you decide you want get into the content publishing game, your target audience and where they live will be your true North St…

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NBA Conference Finals and Early NFL Storylines with Wally Hipolito (DRDS Podcast 102) 1:12:10

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This week on the podcast Wally Hipolito had me come on a special Saturday sports weekend preview of his podcast. The conversation ended up being a bit big picture and I thought it would be great for the feed. We discuss the NBA Conference Finals and look all of the potential matchups for the finals. We also go over a few NFL story lines like Cam Ne…

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Introducing The Madcap Movie Review - Episode 2: Coming to America (1988) 1:44:42

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This week I want to introduce you to Introducing The Madcap Movie Review. It's a new podcast that I co-host with Shawn Simmons and Derek Phifer. This is Episode 2 where take a deep dive into 1988's Coming To America, starring Eddie Murphy and Arsenio Hall. If you want more from Madcap subscribe to the feed. https://anchor.fm/madcappod/episodes/Epis…

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Nas’ King Disease Is The Cure For Common Hip-Hop, Where Jay-Z Goes Wrong, and a Ta-Nehisi Coates Announcement with Keith Nelson Jr. (#DRDS Ep. 101) 1:17:44

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This week on the Podcast Keith Nelson Jr. comes on to break down Nas' Hit-Boy produced "King Disease" We break down how this project cam together in the first place then we give a review and determine it's a celebration for over 30 Hip-Hop. We also discuss the new Pharrel and Jay-Z song "Entreprenuer" and end up getting into Jay-Z place as an old g…

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NBA Player Boycotts: Revolutionary or Not? Plus COVID-19 Journalism with Keith Nelson Jr. (DRDS Ep. 100) 35:59

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In this episode of the podcast, Keith Nelson Jr. makes his return to help cover the breaking news of the NBA players boycotting in light of the shooting Jacob Blake and how journalism has changed during the COVID-19 pandemic.IntroJournalism during COVID-19 (3:33)Small Businesses During Quarantine (5:00)NBA Players Boycott Games (8:58)Is the NBA Boy…

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NBA Bubble Restart, Lakers LeBron Legacy, and Filipino-Black Connection With Wally Hipolito of The Off The Stoop Podcast (#DRDS Podcast Ep. 99) 55:23

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This Week on the podcast we have Wally Hipolito from the Off The Stoop Podcast Here is what we cover in this episode:Intro Introducing Wally Hipolito and the Off The Stoop Podcast 04:19Change in Music/Lil Wayne Top 5 All Time Rapper 09:29Filipino/Black Connection 13:58 NBA Restart 20:50 NBA Bubble Gambling 21:45NBA Social Justice Jerseys For Sale 2…

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I Watched This As An Adult - Romeo Must Die with Mickell Ford (#DRDS Ep. 96) 59:01

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We are ramping up production and this week we have another episode. This week we are importing a podcast from another feed. I recently did an away game with the homey Mickell Ford on his Podcast I Watched This As An Adult. It’s a podcast that takes on the duties of watching movies from the past that you were probably fond of but with a fresh set of…

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Talking Protests and Making Change Happen with Amber Sherman (#DRDS Podcast Ep. 95) 47:20

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A few weeks back I was as ready as could be to talk protest and how we make things actually change. I’m the first to admit I am not plugged in and every so often, you need the plug. I hit up Amber Sherman from “The Law According To Amber”. A podcast where out here doing the public a service and actually putting people on game when it comes to their…

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Did MJ Pushes Off Doubters, Chasing Bo Jackson and Deion Sanders; The Last Dance Recap with Chris "CouchCoach" Powell from CouchCoach Online (#DRDS Podcast Ep. 94) 1:07:18

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This Week on the podcast we have Chris Powell aka CouchCoach from CouchCoach Live and CouchCoachOnline.com to help wrap up the Michael Jordan "The Last Dance" 10 part ESPN documentary.Is This Proof Michael Jordan Will Always Be The Greatest?The Last Dance takes place around a season that happened over 20 years ago. Anyone under 30 is unlikely to ha…

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Netflix Bests Big On Black and NFL sign's deal with Jay-Z's Roc Nation (#DRDS S03E15) 21:39

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This week on the podcast, we discuss the NFL signing a deal with Jay-Z's Roc Nation imprint. Before that I discussed the recent trend that it looks like Netflix is pushing black entertainment mainly comedy to the forefront of their platform.By CL Palmer

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30 Days of NBA Madness! Free Agency, Trades, Draft, and Toronto Wins the Finals (#DRDS S03E13) 1:40:51

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If you are anywhere on the passionate NBA fan spectrum, the last 30 days has supercharged your interest. The transactions have dominated the last couple of weeks. Before everyone was switching teams willingly, there a few trades that happened around the NBA mostly around the NBA Draft and of course that was fresh off a Toronto Raptors' win in the N…

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NBA Finals Game 2 Recap, Appreciating the GS Warriors and LeBron is a bad teammate with DJ Mikael (#DRDS S03E12) 39:00

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Wudup doe? This week on the podcast I bring on my blood, DJ Mikael to recap Game 2 of the NBA Finals, appreciate what the Golden State Warriors are, and he proceeds to takes down LeBron James as a team player.Game 2 was another close game and Warriors pulled out another one out their you know what. At halftime it look like the Toronto could move fo…

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Crazy Game 7's, NBA Conference Finals Preview Featuring Hooks (#DRDS S03E10) 52:28

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On this episode of the podcast my homey Hooks drops in to help recover from the dramatics. We recap a crazy night of basketball in the NBA; Looking at both Game 7s and follow up with a Conference Finals Preview.Thanks for Listening!By CL Palmer

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Future NBA Storylines, Playoffs and More with DeAnthony Arnett (#DRDS S03E09) 1:15:26

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This week on the podcast I have on DeAnthony Arnett of the Unsportsmanlike Conduct Podcast from the 4Cast Netword based out of Detroit. Dee and I go way back since he is my first cousin but you all may know him from some notable athletic endeavors, epsecially the time spent playing Divsion 1 football. We discuss the NBA matchups in the playoffs and…

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6 Years of Podcasting, Podcast Observations and Recommendations 34:40

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Hey this week on the podcast I welcome in the new listner with a reintroduction. I go over my podcast journey from the last six years. Some ups and downs, lessons learned and a new evolution of the podcast to come. I also have two observations since I have come back to podcasting and one unpopular take. I end the podcast by recommending Pat Flynn's…

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The Cost of Attention: Cardi B, Jussie Smollett, Kodak Black + LeBron, Gronk and the College Admission Scandal With Jez (#DRDS S03E07) 1:19:34

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This week on the podcast I have my good friend Jez come on the podcast to help rundown so topics. It has been almost a month since the last podcast, so I decided to cram in as many topics as possible into one episode. We begin by talking to Jez in a cold open about his adjustment from Atlanta to D.C. Then we go into LeBron and the bubbling narrativ…

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Solange and Black Planet, Jessie Smollett,Tristan Thompson, and more #(DRDS S3E6 with Keith Nelson Jr) 1:04:47

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This week on the podcast, Keith Nelson Jr. joins us once again to cover everything that has happened in the last couple weeks. We kick the pod off by discussing Jessie Smollett's shenanigans. (4:50) Going off the deep end wouldn't describe what he did. We try to navigate him from here. We follow up with some Oscar talk. (15:40) Not the deepest cove…

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NBA Post Trade Deadline Talk With J.R. Gamble of TSL (#DRDS S3E05) 40:16

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This week on the Podcast we welcome back J.R. Gamble from The Shadow League. We start the podcast off by touching on Michael Vick's cultural impact on Atlanta and football fandom in general. We follow up with some NBA trade deadline reactions. What deal was the biggest? What deal is a waste? Which deal was underrated but sneakily important? We go t…

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Ella Mai Arrives, Usher and Zaytoven Drop "A", and Quavo Goes Huncho w/ Keith Nelson Jr. (#DRDS Podcast Ep. S0304) 58:33

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This week on the podcast Keith Nelson Jr. to rundown the rush of new music. Headlining this episode are two R&B projects headed by Hip-Hop producers. Ella Mai self-titled debut features DJ Mustard and Usher and Zaytoven join together to make "A" (10:30) We contrast the expectations versus the reality of what both projects could be. We also review Q…

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#DRDS S3E02 Nicki Minaj Misteps, The Hip-Hop Union, and S#!t I Missed Tru Life Signs With Future w/ Keith Nelson Jr. 1:14:28

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Welcome back #DaRundown South Podcast. This week we are joined by Keith Nelson Jr. once again to break down some big-picture topics.04:13 Nicki Minaj MisstepsDarling Nicki, where are we today? Nicki Minaj has been the face of female Hip-Hop for the 10 years or so. Her new album, Queen, drops in the shadow of the recently minted Cardi B. With sales …

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#DRDS S3E01 - Summer Music Notes, Travis Scott's Astroworld and Autotune Era Rap Rankings 1:12:50

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Welcome to #DaRundown South Podcast Season 3. In this first episode of the season, Keith Nelson Jr. joins the podcast. From Drake, Pusha T, Beyonce and Jay-Z, Wiz Khalifa, Jay Rock, and many more, there we some monster music drops this summer. We pick some personal highlights from the streaming buffet that may not have taken over your timeline. (5:…

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#DRDS EP. 79 Kyrie Irving and Cleveland Cavaliers Talk w/ J. Hicks of HHSR 50:50

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This week on a special report. we sit down with J. Hicks from the Hip-Hop Sports Report to talk about the recent developments with the Cleveland Cavaliers and Kyrie Irving. Due to some technology set backs its a little late yet the conversation is still relevant until further developments. We break down the Cavs, on every level from the owner Dan G…

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#DRDS Ep. 78 NBA Draft, JAY-Z and DJ Khaled Drop New Music 1:29:46

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This week on the podcast we discuss the NBA Draft and all the trades that have people on the move. We then get into Jay-Z is dropping 4:44 June 30th and DJ Khaled dropping Grateful June 23th.By CL Palmer

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#DRDS Ep. 77 NBA Finals Recap, Michael Vick Retirement 52:43

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This week Keith Nelson Jr. joins the pod to discuss the NBA Finals and Michael Vick's retirement.The Goledn State Warriors are champions. So what's LeBron's next move? We move on quick. Kevin Love seems to already be traded. And somehow Paul George has made it on Cavs. The Warriors have shown their dominance doesn't seemed to be going away so there…

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#DRDS Ep. 76 NBA Finals Game 1 Recap Instant Reactions 30:49

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Wudup people. Game 1 of the NBA Finals was a blow out to say the least. We wrap with Eazy's Life and Keith Nelson Jr. and discuss some of the takeaways from the NBA Finals initial game. We look what the Cavs can do to slow down the Warriors offense and why Kevin Durant made so much sense when you look at what happen in the finals last year.…

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#DRDS Ep. 75 NBA Finals Preview Golden State Warriors Vs. Cleveland Cavaliers 40:38

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It's finally here. After a week off from any action the NBA Finals start tonight. We ran down a couple of the top story lines, key match-ups and and make picks with Keith Nelson Jr.By CL Palmer

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Bonus Episode! #DaRundown Rundown Kendrick Lamar, #FyreFest, James Harden, Bow Wow, and more 58:41

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Here's a bonus episode. Candid conversation with Keith Nelson Jr. of Digital Trends. We hit on the Kendrick Lamar, FyreFest + Ja Rule, James Harden disappearance, Bow Wow and little more. Thanks for listeningBy CL Palmer

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#DRDS 71 NFL Free Agency, Future's Album Woes, and Lavar Ball is Smarter Than You 20:18

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Wudup doe! Here is a little mini podcast. This week I'm solo. Its me doing a Stugotz impersonation, nothing but hot takes. I discuss what home team Falcons have done so far and why Browns are a startup company. Then I jump into Future two new albums Future and HNDRXX which could be related to the lawsuit he currently has with Rocko and A-1 Records.…

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#DRDS 74 Best Of Podcast w/ Keith Nelson Jr., Jamie Broadnax, Sekou Smith, Vann Newkirk II, Wizdom Powell, and KC and Chris Lehman 1:17:01

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Has it been that long? With the 74 episode over the course of 4 years, I had some high points and very quiet low points. Maybe this your first one. Maybe you heard some and I made you mad because there was no pod for 6 months. Whatever the case this podcast was made to show you what we are capable of and highlight some of the bright spots on the in…

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#DRDS Podcast Ep. 72: Is Drake Completely a Pop Act After 'More Life? and New Music from Rick Ross and Kendrick Lamar 1:14:35

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This week on the podcast we are heavy on the music. We talk with writer Keith Nelson Jr. of Digital Trends to talk about the Drake's "More Life" and the conversation around it, Rick Ross' "Rather You Than Me" and Kendrick Lamar new song "The Heart Part IV" and the upcoming project. I end the podcast with call in from Eazy's Life and I get his comme…

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#DRDS Ep. 70 Remy Ma ShEthers Nicki Minaj, Drake's Camouflage and Just Blaze and Swizz Beatz Battle 51:34

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Wudup Doe? Its been a while, but we back. This week cousin of the show Keith Nelson Jr. is back on to talk about the happenings in Hip-Hop. Most notably Remy Ma's release of the song ShEther, Drake playing to the crowd, and Just Blaze and Swizz Beatz had a battle live on Instagram.Remy Ma put in some work on Nicki Minaj. The 6+ Minute song had more…

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#DRDS Ep. 69 Atlanta in Houston for Super Bowl, Carmelo Trade Talk, SoundCloud at The Grammy's 1:07:21

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Wudup Doe!This week on #DaRundown South Podcast, we talk about the Atlanta Falcons making the Super Bowl to take on the New England Patriots. This year the big game is in Houston. This means a lot of traffic will be coming from our hometown of Atlanta to Houston. What do those two cities have in common? You know...strip clubs. We discussed the impl…

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#DRDS Ep. 68 Do You Trust The Atlanta Falcons? w/ Eazy's Life and Aaron Freeman 46:34

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Wudup Doe!? This week on the podcast we talk a lot of Atlanta Falcons because Sunday there is one last game in the Georgia Dome. It's probably the most meaningful game at the soon to be demolished building. There was an NFC Championship game in 2014 where the Atlanta Falcons gave up a 14 point lead to the then unstoppable, pre-"Freedom Fro" Colin C…

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#DRDS 67 Chris Brown Vs SouljaBoy, Meek Mill Break Up, and Golden Globes 1:06:54

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Wudup Doe? Happy New Year and welcome back to #DaRundown South. This week Keith Nelson Jr. from Digital Trends joins me once again to talk about Nicki Minaj break up with Meek Mill. Chris Brown and Soulja Boy are ready to scrap, and the Golden Globes turned into the Soul Globes this year. Follow the show @DaRundownSouth and thanks for listening.…

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#DRDS Ep. 66 Atlanta Falcons Rise, Kodak Black Falls and Drake Got the Juice 1:01:26

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Wudup doe! We back again this week to you know kick it. It's the holiday season and the Christmas weekend was jam packed full of NBA and NFL action. On this episode we look at the home team Atlanta Falcons chances at a Super Bowl birth and the rest of the NFL Playoff Picture. In the quick hits we go over Kodak Black's live stream, Drake dating J.Lo…

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#DRDS 65: 4th Quarter Hip-Hop J. Cole, Kanye West, Gucci Mane, and WestWorld w/ Keith Nelson Jr. 44:32

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Another episode this week. This time we have Kieth Nelson Jr. from Digital Trends to talk about some the Hip-Hop that is being released in December right in time for the holidays (1:30). We discuss the new J.Cole album "4 Your Eyes Only" and check the progress that the Roc Nation artist has made so far.(8:40) We took a short break from the music ju…

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#DRDS Ep. 64: Atlanta Falcons + NFC Playoff Picture, and NBA MVP 32:07

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Wudup Doe? I know its a been a while but we back with a new episode. This week we discuss the Atlanta Falcons flops, their secondary, and where they stand in the conference. Then we look at the NFC Playoff Picture as a whole. Would Matt Ryan want the New York Giants in the first round again? Can the Seahawks go hard without Earl Thomas? Will Dak Pr…

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#DRDS Ep. 63: Dallas Cowboys Decision + Russell Crowe vs Azealia Banks and more 36:28

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The Dallas Cowboys have a decision to make in whether to keep Dak Presscott starting or go back to Tony Romo. I understand there is momentum to protect. It seems that the media and the fans believe more in the narrative of Tony Romo being a screw up or someone who can't win when it counts instead of what he is. Which is he is a to 10 quarterback in…

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#DRDS 62: Hip-Hop Artist Shah and NFL Storylines w/ Eazy's LIfe 40:17

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This week on the podcast we interview Toronto HipHop Artist Shah. We talk about his new single "Riding Shotty With God" and his upcoming A3C performance. Then we pull up on Eazy's Life from the home team and we get into so NFL storylines like the Same Bradford trade and are the Atlanta Falcons for real?…

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#DRDS Ep. 61: The Game Vs. Meek Mill, Chance The Rapper, and FX's Atlanta 1:17:08

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The Game vs. Meek Mill (14:05)It seems like Meek Mill keeps walking into L’s. The latest coming at the hand The Game. Within a week Game dropped 92 Bars an bagged that up with Pest Control. To make it something serious the Game dedicated an entire visual experience for Pest Control. Even with Meek Mill’s OOOUU Remix it’s like nothing he is doing ca…

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#DRDS Podcast Ep.60: NFL Update on Falcons and Saints w/ Dave Choate & Bryan Bienemey 39:03

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Its that time again. That time that reminds you that you used to watch Michael Vick and Aaron Brooks go at it. I figured it would be a good time to check in on the status of both the Atlanta Falcons and The New Orleans Saints This week on the podcast we bring friends of the program Dave Choate of The Falcoholic and Bryan Bienemy from the Shots Fire…

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#DRDS 57: NFL is Back, What QB Is For Real? 12:17

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We wanted to do some sports before the week was out here is a quick NFL podcast with the home team. Eazy isn't sure if Cam Newton isn't what he is being hyped up to be and some how has more faith in Trevor Siemian. We finally get a Falcons fan to be reasonable about expectations. Thanks again for listening.…

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#DRDS 58: Best Rapper Alive, Evolution of Music Videos, and Colin Kaepernick w/ Keith Nelson Jr. 46:32

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Wudup Doe?! Fresh new episode is here. we go in with Keith Nelson Jr (@JusAire)of Digital Trends to talk a lot of music and Colin Kaepernick. With the VMAs just passing we looked into how the music video has changed and evolved over the years. We then discuss who is the best rapper alive and is it the same standards as it was 10 years ago. We then …

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#DRDS 56: Smooth Orator of NWAP Hip-Hop Philosophies and More 26:17

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Missed us? You might but if you didn't today's episode feature one of my favorite personality on the internet, Smooth Orator of NWAP. We did this session a few weeks back and I was holding back until now. We got into some philosophies when it comes ton Hip-Hop, dealing with women and more. Thanks for listening.…

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#DRDS 55; NBA Finals, Steph Curry Shoe with Eazy's Life and Smooth Orator of NWAP 39:14

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NBA Finals Talk and Step Curry Shoe talk with Eazy's Life and Smooth Orator (@Smooth_Orator) of NWAP Abernathy Magazine and The Smoking Session.By CL Palmer

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#DRDS Podcast Ep. 54: Court Battles - Draymond vs LeBron, Rock vs Future 26:59

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Today on the podcast, the home team discuss the recent Draymond Green suspension that was a result of the dust up with LeBron James. He is out of tonight's NBA Finals Game 5 match-up between Cleveland Cavaliers and Golden State Warriors. After that we get into the recent battle on another court. Rocko is suing Future for $10 Million after finding o…