C'Mon Son! The Podcast.
334 episodes - English - Latest episode: 13 days ago - ★★★★★ - 283 ratingsC'Mon Son! The Podcast is hip-hop hall-of-fame in…
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Ep. #308: The So NY Episode
April 05, 2024 06:06 - 52 minutes - 47.9 MBThis one is all about home for me y'all. This week me and my wife, Fruit give our Top 10 So New York Records! This are the joints that no matter where you are in the world, once these joints play, New Yorkers are going to lose their F'N MINDS!!!! Let us know some of y'all favorite "SO NY" joints.
Ep. #307: Diddy Do It?
March 29, 2024 15:45 - 1 hour - 62.1 MBIt's a lot of talk about Diddy y'all. Diddy really do it? Is 50 Cent finally going too far? Who is really after Diddy? I have my own thoughts that I'm going to share with you as well as my thoughts on the Mayor of Baltimore and the ignorant racists that are coming for him! We also got another "This week in Hip-Hop History" and I'm going to flat out tell you who to vote for this Election Season. C'MON SON! This s**t is crazy!
Ep. #306: Who Are These Hoes!?
March 21, 2024 04:42 - 1 hour - 67.8 MBThis week, I got my wife back on the show and we talking industry hoes, heartbreakers and the double standards that exist amongst them. You may learn something about some of your favorite artist and entertainers on this one.
Ep. #305: I Wasn't At The Freak Off featuring Fruit
March 15, 2024 14:34 - 1 hour - 62.3 MBMy wife has finally recovered from the flu and back on the show with me, y'all. We talk about being bougie and brand loyal, who to believe and not to believe when it comes to Diddy and the Freak Off parties, as well as R. Kelly and that B***h Elon Musk! I got some stories to tell and questions to ask this week! C'MON SON! GTFOHWTBS!
Ep. #304: The What!?
March 08, 2024 03:58 - 58 minutes - 53.7 MBIt's A LOT of C'mon Son! stuff going on this week y'all! Shannon Sharpe can't take a joke, My man Fabolous is trying to tell us he's not rocking a purse. Cam Newton is on his 8th child and it looks like we are back to Trump vs Biden again, smh...Come TF On, Son! The question of the week is, Did Nelly come up in the hardest era of music? He makes a good argument, but I want to hear from y'all.
Ep. #303: Let's Criticize!
March 05, 2024 04:59 - 1 hour - 55.6 MBLet's criticize y'all! Let's criticize cause everybody got something to say about every damn thing and nobody's exempt from that! Not Beyonce, Not Shannon Sharpe, Tyler Perry, Oprah or even MY black a$$! And I'm even criticizing 50 Cent until he put me on one of these great TV shows he got, Son! No matter how famous you get or how much money is in your bank account, you are not above being criticized.
Ep. #302: Everybody Beefin!
March 01, 2024 19:04 - 57 minutes - 52.4 MBIt's 2024 and everybody got a problem with somebody! Comedians got beef, Relationship exes got beef, it's political beef and it can even be a beef over what you believe! It's so much beef but we still can't stop taking the lives of the people that look like us nor do we want to support the people and respect and love them the way we should when they choose to stay in their communities in an effort to help. I do my best to unpack all this beefing and pay homage to my friend and Hip-Hop Pione...
Ep. #301: Where Do I Begin...So Much Going On!
February 17, 2024 06:43 - 1 hour - 64.6 MBIt's been a wild week in the world and historically a memorable week in Hip-Hop! Milestones, unfortunate passings and birthdays; Including the birth of yours truly! I been celebrating all week y'all so please excuse me and this cold I'm fighting. My thoughts on the Super Bowl, Usher's Halftime show and so much more on this week's episode.
Ep. #300: Fruit is Back!
February 09, 2024 16:49 - 1 hour - 64 MBSince y'all enjoyed my wife being on the show so much last week, I figured I welcome her back to talk more life and entertainment with me. This week we dig deeper into our origin story, Beyonce and Taylor Swift and why neither one of us was interested in seeing Drake's meat. Happy Birthday to my Aquarian Brother, Kid Capri and RIP Big Pun!
Ep. #299 The Big Fruit Episode
February 01, 2024 06:42 - 1 hour - 56.3 MBWhat's up, y'all! For the first time EVER! I got a very special guest making her podcast debut! It's my wife, Fruit! Sit back and listen to her talk about her Love for the Wu Tang Clan, Thoughts on Nicki vs Meg, Draya and Jalen Green, the upcoming political race and who she would love to see run for President and so much more! Something tells me this won't be the last time you hear from "Big Fruit" in the podcast world.
Ep. #298: Happy Birthday, Rakim! The 500 with Josh Adam Meyers
January 30, 2024 04:29 - 1 hour - 74.3 MBI got a chance to link with a really dope dude to talk about my hip-hop origin story and celebrate the God MC, Rakim and his masterpiece, Paid In Full. This is a cross promotion/collaboration with Josh Adam Meyers of The 500 Podcast! Make sure you tell Rakim Happy Birthday and listen to Paid In Full, Son!
Ep. #297: If You Are...
January 19, 2024 00:49 - 1 hour - 60.6 MBIt's 2AM and I'm just coming in from being who I am at my core. A social entertainer. I know who I am and the people around me know who they are. I talk about that, my early life and legacy and we're going to talk some football and more.
Ep. #296: Damn, Damn, Damn James!
January 05, 2024 23:44 - 50 minutes - 46.3 MBBoy, did 2024 come in with Guns Blazin!!! My thoughts on Dr. Umar's comments on Eminem was catching fire until Katt Williams showed up on Club Shay Shay, lol! I give my thoughts and some more truth to what Katt had to say and more. Happy New Year, Son!
Ep. #295: What Had Happen Was...
December 31, 2023 17:46 - 1 hour - 58.8 MBIt's been one hell of a year y'all! So many things that have happened and so many things to leave behind. I'm going to run down the year in music, entertainment and f**kery as well as give some updates on my comedy schedule and what I will and will absolutely NOT be F'N doing going into 2024! Have a save and Happy New Year!
Ep. #294: You Got What I Need
December 30, 2023 04:27 - 1 hour - 60 MBI want better for all of us in 2024. It starts by really sticking with and standing by the people that have what you need. Please take care of those real people in your life that really love you. Don't let all these phony social media highlight reel have you doubting what's real around you. Cause nothing and nobody is perfect.
Ep. #293: The Deric "D-Dot" Angelettie Episode
December 15, 2023 18:00 - 1 hour - 80.1 MBThis week, I had the pleasure of sitting with one of the greatest producers and characters that Hip-Hop has ever heard! From his Bad Boy hits to Mad Rapper Skits, D-Dot has one of the most storied careers not only as a member of the legendary Hitmen, but as an artist and creator of his own. We talk about his start, Black Rob's Life Story 2, BIG and share stories of our times with him, Pac and many others on this week's episode. Enjoy y'all!
Ep. #292: What We Do
December 09, 2023 06:02 - 58 minutes - 53.6 MBIt's too many people out here letting other people's opinions about them hold too much weight and are giving it way too much energy. Dee 1 is telling the truth, just like Dr. Umar was and Rick Ross and others can't seem to handle it. A lot of these rappers and executives haven't don't nearly enough in the streets or for the people to talk how they do. I'm addressing a lot of it today y'all. And, I want to give y'all my "Words From The OG" for this week. C'MON SON! GTFOHWTBS
Ep. #291: The Parent Trap And More!
December 01, 2023 15:19 - 1 hour - 62.7 MBPARENTS! WE ARE FAILING OUR CHILDREN! And I am not exempt from that statement. It's time to talk for real and I'm going to share what I've seen as well as what I've personally experienced being a parent and trying to give my kids "everything I didn't have" as well as giving them the things that I needed when growing. After that, I got a list of people I am sick and tired of hearing about every damn day! And it's the Christmas season and I know what these kids want this year. It's C'MON SON! ...
Ep. #290: Thankful! Thankful! Thankful!
November 23, 2023 15:02 - 42 minutes - 39.3 MBHappy Thanksgiving Y'all! I hope you are taking this day to be with your family and the loved ones you consider family and appreciate all the things that you do have that you can thank God for. Stop putting artist like Andre 3000 in a box and there's 10 things you definitely should NOT be doing this Thanksgiving and I have the list on this episode! C'mon Son!
Ep. #289: The Claim To Fame Episode
November 17, 2023 19:24 - 55 minutes - 51.1 MBDo you want to be famous? Do you REALLY WANT to be famous? What would you want your claim to fame to be? Can you deal with the lack of peace, sleep and privacy? Are you ready for allegations like Diddy, Will Smith and R. Kelly and for the public to automatically assume that they are true? This week we talking fame y'all. I love enjoying my life where it's at right now. I often wondered why I didn't hit certain levels, but some parts of this fame game, I want NO PARTS of.
Ep. #288: 30 Years of Enter The Wu-Tang (36 Chambers)
November 11, 2023 03:48 - 1 hour - 55.6 MBThis week we pay homage on the week of the 30 year anniversary of The Wu-Tang Clan's debut album! The Masterpiece known as Enter The Wu-Tang: 36 Chambers! Take a moment to relive this entire album with me as we celebrate one of the greatest groups of all time as well as one of the greatest albums of all time y'all! And my producer, Cam P. would absolutely not let me do this show without at least mentioning A Tribe Called Quest's Third Album, Midnight Marauders, which also turned 30 Years ol...
Ep. #287: All I Need Is A Spark
November 06, 2023 04:24 - 53 minutes - 49.3 MBInfluencer Keith Lee was definitely not wrong in his review of Atlanta Restaurants. It's sparked me to tell y'all some of the experiences I've had with Black Owned Businesses while living in Atlanta.All of them aren't bad, but a lot of them need word. I'm going to also give y'all my TV Host Mt Rushmore and also relay a message that God has put on my heart to give to y'all today. I pray it finds you well or puts in you a better spirit.
Ep. #286: What A Week!
October 31, 2023 17:11 - 42 minutes - 39.2 MBI love Hip-Hop so much y'all! I love everything that I've been able to give, receive and do because of it and I got to thank Y'ALL for making this ride really mean something. I got to talk about One Music Fest and the amazing time I had as a host as well as a recipient of an award and a proclamation. And then We got to talk Dwight Howard and some other things. C'MON SON!
Ep. #285: What It Do!?
October 20, 2023 03:39 - 48 minutes - 44.7 MBWhat's up y'all!? RIP to my man, Mark The 45 King. We had a lot of great history together and for those who may no know, he's the man behind the production of "The Ed Lover Dance". I salute him but you know I got to address all the BS with my man DJ Envy, my girl, Cardi B and that plastic face BI**H, Elon Musk and how he has totally Fawked up the platform formally known as Twitter with all this new X bullsh*t! It way more going on than that so check it out, son!
Ep. #284: The Week That Was 10-12-23
October 12, 2023 03:18 - 42 minutes - 38.9 MBIt's been a wild week in the news and in hip-hop and I can't stay silent anymore y'all. I got to talk about all this dumb ish with Will and Jada! Now Will looks even WORSE with the latest interview from Jada. Keefe D is trying to jam Diddy up and 50 Cent is adding fuel to the fire. And Joe Budden was right about Drake's album and it's time Drake gets back to making better quality music with actual dope artists!
Ep. #283: The Greatest Selling Rap Albums Ever!
October 06, 2023 03:45 - 57 minutes - 52.8 MBYou know I couldn't let this week go by without talking about everything surrounding Keefe D and Pac. I give my thoughts on that and they I get into this list of the Greatest Selling Rap Albums Ever! Hip-Hop has an official best selling album ever y'all! Do you know which one it is?
Ep. #282: This Week In Hip-Hop: Album Releases 9-22 To 9-29
September 29, 2023 06:06 - 54 minutes - 50.1 MBThis week, I take a moment to relive some of the biggest and best hip-hop albums ever released at the start of fall/late September. The time period Sept 22, 1980 to Sept 29, 2000. Lot of critical acclaim and quite a few classics dropped in this timeframe. Do you think we left any out? Let us know in the comments.
Ep. #281: And Remember Wu-Tang Clan Ain't Nuttin to Fawk Wit!
September 22, 2023 12:12 - 41 minutes - 38.4 MBIt's been literally a year since I saw Wu and Nas in ATL, so I had to chop it up with my producers after they saw Wu and Nas in Nashville. I talk about that along with all this beefing and social media going on between grown men. I'm not feeling that AT ALL y'all. This is the raw and real from Ed Lover!
Ep. #280: This Week In Hip-Hop History
September 15, 2023 04:06 - 40 minutes - 37.5 MBThis week has a lot of things on my mind and spirit y'all...This is the week that Pac died so, I'm going to share another story that you may not have heard before. This week is also Nas birthday, who I was also with the same day I heard about Pac passing and I can't believe that MTV celebrated 50 Years of Hip-Hop at the VMA's and Yo! MTV Raps didn't get any kind of mention or acknowledgement! And I can't do this show without saying RIP to my friend, Tracy Cole. Gone way too soon and I'm goi...
Ep. #279: The Lisa Bonner Episode
September 07, 2023 16:35 - 55 minutes - 50.8 MBThis week on the show, I have the very brilliant lawyer and world traveler, Lisa Bonner! We trade interesting travel stories and she talks on the benefits to traveling solo and why everyone should do it no matter what age they are. Lisa also talks her bestselling book, The LegaliTEAS of Entrepreneurship and how it just might help you, if you're trying to get your business off the ground!
Ep. #278: Talkin My Sh*t!
September 01, 2023 01:19 - 35 minutes - 32.8 MBI just want to talk with y'all this week. Talk about the things I see online and in the news. Women need to do better. Men need to do better and I'm going to say something about it. Also want to talk about the insurrection dummy and some great experiences I've been having. Let me talk my ish, son!
Ep. #277: The Skyzoo Episode
August 24, 2023 16:32 - 51 minutes - 47.5 MBThis episode, I sit with one of Brooklyn's Illest Emcee's and Ghostwriters, Skyzoo! We talk about the origin of his name, his illustrious catalog, how "Ode To Reasonable Doubt" was never his plan and if there will be a conclusion to "Mind of A Saint". Listen up because you are about to hear from one of the most consistent and successful Independent Artists in hip-hop period! We have more common ties than we realized and this is one that all hip-hop fans and music lovers will enjoy!
Ep. #276: The Big Gipp Episode
August 17, 2023 16:58 - 43 minutes - 39.6 MBThis week is actually Part 2 of last week's episode with Snypa and Hitmaker D-Aye, because in the midst of that interview, Big Gipp of the Legendary Goodie Mob group and Dungeon Family crew was rolling through and NO WAY could I not sit and chop it up with him about about his relationship with Snypa and D-Aye and the differences in today's artist from his era and most what influences his own personal style. This is a good one y'all!
Ep. #275: The Snypa And Hitmaker D-Aye Episode
August 11, 2023 02:08 - 32 minutes - 29.7 MBThis week I sit with a couple brothers trying to innovate in the music industry. Snypa and Hitmaker D-Aye sit with me to talk about their musical connection, style and music goals and how they are connecting with the likes of Hip-Hop Legend Big Gipp!
Ep. #274: The Nick Quested Episode
August 03, 2023 16:36 - 41 minutes - 38.3 MBThis week, I had the pleasure of sitting with a real legend in the hip-hop video and visual space. Nick Quested, whose work you've definitely seen with Nore, Trick Daddy, Dr. Dre Nas and WuTang stops in to discuss his illustrious resume and projects that he has forthcoming. Sit back and get an education, son!
Ep. #273: It's Podcast Time!
July 28, 2023 15:38 - 42 minutes - 39.2 MBI'm fresh off of Workcation and I had to give y'all this pod! This week, I'm encouraging the artist of today to get on a higher frequency and vibration with their music, because that's what's winning! Also sending out prayers to Bronny James and the entire James family as well as showing support for my homegirl, Jess Hilarious. And aye...I told y'all to wait on that Carlee situation...I told you...
Ep. #272: What's Really Good?
July 20, 2023 21:29 - 33 minutes - 31.1 MBFrom Carlee Russell to Sexyy Red there's a whole lot of madness going on out here, y'all. And you cant forget about ya man Trump. What's really good? That's what I'm trying to figure out this week. Be Safe Y'all!
Ep. #271: One Gotta Go! Dr. Dre or Diddy
July 17, 2023 18:41 - 46 minutes - 42.7 MBFirst things first, RIP Moses Malone! We talking a lot of hip-hop on this one y'all. We need more love for Heavy D y'all! For real! Word to Pete Rock! Who's the better storyteller? Ice Cube or Biggie? and We talking more about my IG post for One's gotta go! Put ya answers in the comments, Son!
Ep. #270: From The Heart: Essence Fest 2023 And Other Thangs....
July 06, 2023 16:44 - 52 minutes - 48.5 MBIt's been a busy start to the month y'all! I got so much to say. I'll start with my experience at Essence Fest and working alongside the very dope and talented, Jess Hilarious! Then we'll talk a little life, news and how my opinion has ruined a friendship, if I can even call it that at this point. Thank y'all for listening.
Ep. #269: Make Hip-Hop Fun Again!
June 30, 2023 01:40 - 44 minutes - 40.4 MBWe back! Talking up the top stories of the week and celebrating Busta Rhymes and his Lifetime Achievement Award that he received from BET. We would love to have you on the show, BUS! I really miss how fun Hip-Hop used to be! I miss it so much that I'm going to do something that I've never done before. Request to listen to YOUR music! It must be FIRE and it must be FUN! Send it to [email protected]
Ep. #268: Makin' Moves with Dan Tanna
June 22, 2023 16:36 - 53 minutes - 48.8 MBWe're going to take a break from the Greatest Hip-Hop Storytellers this week because it's so much going on! I've been in New York , making moves, Zion got a lot going on and I'm concerned about what's going on with the Simmons family. That and shaking my head at another one of those 50 Greatest of all time list are on this episode, son! Shout to Math Hoffa!
Ep. #267: Hip-Hop's Greatest Storytellers Part 2
June 16, 2023 03:39 - 1 hour - 71.5 MBWe back Y'all! Part 2! We wrap up the 80's and venture into the 90's to talk about some of the greatest storytellers ever in Hip-Hop! All Burroughs, Coast and Regions will be recognized. It's all about the stories y'all. Tell us who you think we missing so far. https://www.mcdonalds.com/us/en-us.html
Ep. #266: Hip-Hop's Greatest Storytellers Part 1
June 09, 2023 03:56 - 1 hour - 56.9 MBIn celebration of Hip-Hop turning 50 years old, I've decided to sit with my man, Dan Tanna and highlight the greatest storytellers in hip-hop! It's a lot of greatness to cover in 50 years...by the end of this series, we might even give y'all who we feel is the greatest storyteller and the greatest song that's in story form. Check Part 1, Son! https://www.mcdonalds.com/us/en-us.html
EP. #265: Love, Loss and Everything In Between
June 02, 2023 20:24 - 42 minutes - 39.4 MBI really have been going through it y'all. So much to the point where I'm definitely considering therapy. So much loss in my life and it's getting real overwhelming. This week, I'm going to talk through the loss of some of my nearest and dearest friends. If you know of a great therapist in the Atlanta area, please let me or my producers know. Thank you.
Ep. #264: Some OG Talk for Ja Morant
May 25, 2023 16:36 - 34 minutes - 31.9 MBIt's so much going on in the NBA and I haven't given y'all my thoughts on Ja and what he's headed for if he's not careful. Also, got to talk about the NBA playoffs and all the twists, turns and GOAT talk. I have my opinions, but feel free to give me yours as you respect mine, son!
Ep. #263: Ed Lover Embracing 60!
May 18, 2023 17:07 - 21 minutes - 19.9 MBThis week is all about me! The Living Legend, Ed Lover! This episode I wanted to speak candidly on turning 60 and how I felt about it. People always judge you for your age and try to limit what you can do or what you are supposed to do for your age, but F**K that S**t, son! I'm one of the few people that have lived long enough to say I knew B.I.G and Pac and they were my friends. I've survived some of OUR favorites and some of my best moments are with legends and household names. I will no lo...
Ep. #262: The DJ Toomp Episode
May 12, 2023 00:53 - 49 minutes - 45.2 MBAlthough I'm from Queens, I got to give it up to Atlanta and one of their Hip-Hop Legends on this one. This week, DJ Toomp stops through to talk about his life, legacy and impeccable resume in Hip-Hop. Flowers are in order on this one for real! Sit back and get a real education on one of the best to ever do it, Son!
Ep. #261: The Positive K Episode!
May 05, 2023 13:28 - 48 minutes - 44.4 MBIt's always great to sit down, catch up and even learn something from a legend in hip-hop. My man Positive K dropped by to share his origin story with us. From how he got his name to how he is a part of Brand Nubian, Jay-Z and Nas origin stories. All that and how he's transitioned into Stand-Up Comedy but still rocking the crowd for his rap fans! Sit back and listen to a Legend Son!
Ep. #260: The Dan Tanna And Ms. Meda Episode
April 28, 2023 02:48 - 41 minutes - 38.3 MBTalking to celebrities and the best and brightest of yesterday, today and tomorrow is cool, but nothing beats sitting down and kicking it with the homey's. This week my man Dan Tanna and my girl Meda sit down for a talk about life, grind and how these kids don't iron clothes anymore. Come chill with us, son!
Ep. #259: The Corte Ellis Episode
April 20, 2023 22:04 - 30 minutes - 27.6 MBAYE! Get your damn kids, son! WTF is wrong with these bad ass kids! I'll tell you what's wrong...YOU NOT WATCHING YOUR DAMN KIDS!!!! I talk about that and then I get a chance to talk to the incredibly talented Corte Ellis! We discuss his Virginia roots, working with and meeting New Edition, Diddy, Beyonce and Fantasia and how he made and kept money in the music industry through his incredible journey.