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Culture Kings

279 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 1.1K ratings

Where culture and comedy clash in a cacophony of chaos. Featuring Jacquis Neal and Edgar Momplaisir.

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Episodes

'Reality Show Fame and Black Proud Boys'

October 26, 2018 10:00 - 55 minutes - 50.9 MB

The Culture Kings Jacquis and Edgar discuss relationships new and old and how people can be seemingly nice to you but reveal their true selves around others. 

'Favorite Concert and Upcoming Shows'

October 24, 2018 10:00 - 1 hour - 71 MB

The Culture Kings Jacquis and Edgar discuss their favorite and most surprising concerts as well upcoming shows they are excited about and more!

'Welcome Back Anna'

October 22, 2018 10:00 - 58 minutes - 53.6 MB

The Culture Kings Jacquis and Edgar are joined by Anna Salinas to discuss awkward hugs, how to handle unwanted comments, the importance of voting, parenting, this month's world you rather and more!

'Jeshua the Artist'

October 19, 2018 10:00 - 1 hour - 72.4 MB

The Culture Kings Jacquis and Edgar are joined by artist, Jeshua who performs some of his music live on the podcast! @IamJeshuaV

Religion Short Dive, NBA 2018-2019 Preview

October 17, 2018 10:00 - 1 hour - 82.9 MB

The Culture Kings Jacquis and Edgar are joined by Gene Ho Lee to discuss type casting, a brief discussion on religion, a lot of NBA talk, and more!

The Rap Response To Stuff They Don't Want You To Know

October 15, 2018 10:00 - 42 minutes - 39.3 MB

The Culture Kings Edgar and Jacquis have a random conversation, Sophie gets dragged, they officially respond to Stuff They Don't Want You To Know's 'diss track' and more!

The Future of Poetry

October 12, 2018 10:00 - 58 minutes - 53.5 MB

The Culture Kings Jacquis and Edgar are joined by poet Dominic Franklin to discuss poetry, this month's would you rather, and more!

Diversity Representation in Entertainment, Rap Beef Activated

October 10, 2018 10:00 - 1 hour - 82.9 MB

The Culture Kings Jacquis and Edgar talk with guest and former engineer, Cody Ziglar, about diversity in entertainment, putting your friends on, success and failure in your career. They also ask him the would you rather for the month, listen to videos of bad singers and then respond to the fired rap shot of the hosts of Stuff They Don't Want You To Know.

Kings Find Out Their Love Languages

October 08, 2018 10:00 - 53 minutes - 49.1 MB

The Culture Kings Jacquis and Edgar take the 5 love languages quiz and more!

Platonic the Web Series, Can Men and Women Just Be Friends

October 05, 2018 10:00 - 1 hour - 72.3 MB

The Kings are joined by  Moni Oyedepo (Creator/Star) and Winter Dunn (Director) to talk about their new web series "Platonic", what's the boundary between two friends, and so much more! https://platonictheseries.com/

Our Worst Guest Ever, This Month's 'Would You Rather?'

October 03, 2018 10:00 - 1 hour - 86.4 MB

The Culture Kings Jacquis and Edgar are joined by Aman Adumer to discuss Saturday Night Live, the demise of Kanye West, this month's 'would you rather' question, queen of the week and more!

The Rap Resurrection of Edgar Van Aces and J Dragon

October 01, 2018 10:00 - 39 minutes - 35.9 MB

The Culture Kings Edgar and Jacquis celebrate their first official Monday episode by resurrecting their rap careers.

Edgar's Rap Career, Our Unhealthy Obsession With Celebrities

September 28, 2018 10:00 - 1 hour - 65.6 MB

The Culture Kings Jacquis and Edgar discuss character actors, Edgar's old raps, what would have if they disappeared for five years, trash social media takes and more!

But That Wasn't In My Calendar, Not So Viral: #WALKAWAY

September 26, 2018 10:00 - 1 hour - 76.7 MB

The Culture Kings Jacquis and Edgar discuss the Jay-Z and Beyonce Tour, Saturday Night Live's Upcoming Season, Favorite Nerdy TV Shows, Viral Videos, Google Reaffirming Beliefs, Brett Kavanaugh and More!

NBA Trade Talk, Is Eating Grapes at the Grocery Store Sampling or Stealing?

September 21, 2018 10:00 - 1 hour - 83.5 MB

The Culture Kings Jacquis and Edgar discuss Edgar's experience hosting an event, sampling vs stealing, some NBA talk, the problematic podcast that fetishized black men on air, Space Jam 2 and more!

Behzad is Back, Boring Emmy Award Show

September 19, 2018 10:00 - 1 hour - 66.1 MB

Culture King Jacquis is joined by Behzad Dabu (How To Get Away With Murder, The Chi) to discuss The Emmy Awards, how hard it is to be in the entertainment industry, Behzad answers this month's 'would you rather' question, the NFL player who retired at halftime and more!

Lit Fall Party, Prank Calling The 'Government'

September 14, 2018 10:00 - 1 hour - 70.4 MB

The Culture Kings Jacquis and Edgar discuss the video games they have been playing lately, plan lit fall parties, one the best prank phone calls ever and more!

The US Open Divide, Mac Miller and Mental Health

September 12, 2018 10:00 - 1 hour - 81.1 MB

The Culture Kings Jacquis and Edgar discuss the US Open Women's final which results in a heated argument between Edgar and Producer Sophie, the tragic death of Mac Miller, the murder of Botham Shem Jean by a police officer in Dallas, and more!

Acting vs Podcasting, Hot Men Over 50

September 07, 2018 10:00 - 1 hour - 60.9 MB

The Culture Kings Jacquis and Edgar discuss the difference between acting and hosting a podcast, hot male celebrities over the age of 50, Chicago politics and the wrongful Shooting of Laquan McDonald, and more!

Fake Outrage, Anybody Can Act

September 05, 2018 10:00 - 1 hour - 95.8 MB

The Culture Kings Jacquis and Edgar are joined by Dan Troy to discuss Edgar's trip to Florida, people boycotting In N Out and Nike, the craft of acting, Geoffrey Owens working at Trader Joes, first jobs, Stuff You Don't Know But Pretend You Do Know, September's Would You Rather Question and More!

'This is 50'

August 31, 2018 10:00 - 1 hour - 56.2 MB

The Culture Kings Jacquis, Edgar and Carl celebrate episode 50 by discussing drinking in the office, differentiating racist and stupid, old comedy clubs, Jacquis and Edgar ask Carl this month's 'would you rather' question and more!

'Are You Happy?'

August 29, 2018 10:00 - 1 hour - 78.3 MB

The Culture Kings: Jacquis and Edgar discuss Twitter Takes That Go Too Far, The Latest Season of HBO's Insecure, Toxic Masculinity, Manu Ginóbili Retiring, They Take Oprah's 'Are You Happy?' Quiz, and More!

'They Talk About Nothing But Truly Talk Everything'

August 24, 2018 10:00 - 1 hour - 80.9 MB

The Culture Kings Jacquis and Edgar are joined by improvisor, musician and podcast host, Tawny Newsome and they discuss attainable and unattainable TV shows they want to be on, some conspiracy theories, Edgar gets dragged over his music takes, and more!

'That Smells Like A Pilot'

August 22, 2018 10:00 - 1 hour - 84.6 MB

The Culture Kings: Jacquis Neal and Edgar Momplaisir are back together and they discuss Fake Diversity, The VMA's, Nicki Minaj and Travis Scott, Remembering Aretha Franklin and More! 

'We Are So Quick To Give Things The Crown'

August 17, 2018 10:00 - 1 hour - 70.2 MB

Culture King Jacquis Neal is joined by special guest RJ Walker (Atlanta, Wine Country, Baskets) and they discuss the golden age of television, Insecure / Atlanta, Jacquis asks RJ a 'would you rather,' Queen of the Week and More!

'Everybody Got A Few Nazi Dollars In Their Wallet'

August 15, 2018 10:00 - 1 hour - 88.7 MB

The Culture Kings, Jacquis and Edgar discuss Kevin Durant, Who is Batman, Jacquis being a bad driver, Teen Mom, Edgar answers the goat question and more!

'All I've Done Is Talk About Sex'

August 10, 2018 10:00 - 1 hour - 70 MB

Culture King Jacquis Neal is joined by special guest Dani Fernandez (Nerdificent) and they discuss social media, embarrassing stories, the stigma of watching porn, Dragon Ball Z and more!

'Don Lemon Pepper'

August 08, 2018 10:00 - 1 hour - 75.5 MB

Culture King Jacquis Neal is joined by special guest Laci Mosley and they discuss being bad drivers, the LeBron James / Don Lemon / Donald Trump drama, Beyonce's Vogue article, play a game of Would You Rather and More!

'Being Gay From A Black Perspective'

August 03, 2018 10:00 - 58 minutes - 53.7 MB

Culture King Edgar is joined by Matthew Brinkley and they discuss being gay from a black perspective and Matthew's work as a relationship therapist as a part of the next chapter in our series about Black Love!

The Best of Culture Kings

August 01, 2018 10:00 - 1 hour - 75.5 MB

Some of your favorite clips from past episodes

'I'm Part Of The 83%'

July 27, 2018 10:00 - 1 hour - 59.7 MB

The Epic Return of Carl Tart!

'The Night is Darkest Before the Dawn'

July 25, 2018 10:00 - 1 hour - 86.4 MB

Culture King Jacquis Neal is joined by special guest Ify Nwadiwe (Nerdificent) and they discuss Comic Con, R. Kelly's 19 Minutes Song, James Gunn Firing, Diversity Issues, and More!

'Sleeping in the Door?'

July 20, 2018 10:00 - 1 hour - 65 MB

The Culture Kings, Jacquis and Edgar discuss NBA Trades, Josh Hader Tweets, Elon Musk, Memes and More!

'The Family Feud Strategy'

July 18, 2018 10:00 - 1 hour - 63.3 MB

The Culture Jacquis and Edgar discuss representation in tv and film, The Emmy's, Volkswagen and More!

'Dating While Black'

July 13, 2018 10:00 - 1 hour - 64.4 MB

The Culture Kings Jacquis and Edgar are joined by love expert Natasha McCrea of Love CEO Institute and they discuss black love and so much more! loveceoinstitute.com

'Jacquis is Cursed'

July 11, 2018 10:00 - 1 hour - 70.1 MB

The Culture Jacquis and Edgar discuss relationships, being cursed, best songs from church and more!

'LeBron James: Los Angeles Laker'

July 06, 2018 10:00 - 1 hour - 74.6 MB

The Culture Jacquis and Edgar enlist a panel of 'experts' (Miles Gray, Alejandro Hinestroza, and Producer Sophie) to discuss LeBron James joining the Los Angeles Laker and more. 

'Jealousy in Men is Very Different Than Jealousy in Women'

July 03, 2018 18:58 - 1 hour - 76.6 MB

The Culture Kings, Jacquis and Edgar are joined by writer/actor Charla Lauriston (Clench and Release) and they discuss SNL Movies, Reading Significant Others Messages, Talking to White Friends During the Trump Era, and More!

Big D**k Energy

June 29, 2018 10:00 - 55 minutes - 50.7 MB

The Culture Kings: Edgar and Jacquis are joined again by writer/comedian Anna Salinas (badcomixbyanna, John Baxte) and they discuss: big d*ck energy, what scandal would get them kicked out of office and Edgar may get dragged a little bit...

Big D*ck Energy

June 29, 2018 10:00 - 56 minutes

The Culture Kings: Edgar and Jacquis are joined again by writer/comedian Anna Salinas (badcomixbyanna, John Baxte) and they discuss: big d*ck energy, what scandal would get them kicked out of office and Edgar may get dragged a little bit... Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers

'We're Calling the Cops on White People, Black F.R.I.E.N.D.S'

June 27, 2018 10:00 - 1 hour - 73.6 MB

The Culture Kings: Edgar and Jacquis discuss Permit Patty, Reasons They're Calling the Cops on White People, Recasting Friends with Black Characters, and More!

'Let’s Get Into Black Face Real Quick'

June 22, 2018 10:00 - 1 hour - 60.3 MB

The Culture Kings: Edgar and Jacquis discuss parents, XXXTentacion's death, satire in movies, Black Face, Queen of the Week and More!

'Can I Still Be A Good Person Without Religion?'

June 20, 2018 10:00 - 1 hour - 83 MB

The Culture Kings: Edgar and Jacquis are joined by writer / actress Kirby Howell-Baptiste ('Barry' onHBO, 'Killing Eve' on BBC, 'Love' on Netflix, and more) and they discuss growing up in a Seventh-day Adventist family, different accents, and more!

'With Extreme Confidence I Am Funnier Than Your Mom, Gray Area Doesn’t Justify It'

June 15, 2018 10:00 - 1 hour - 68.2 MB

The Culture Kings: Edgar and Jacquis discuss the DCM festival, Jamie Foxx controversy, Producer Sophie's dating profile and more!

'Interview With Shea Serrano, Even I Can Admit Tom Brady Is Pretty'

June 13, 2018 10:00 - 1 hour - 80.8 MB

The Culture Kings: Edgar and Jacquis are joined by author / journalist, Shea Serrano and they discuss the NBA Finals, what it was like being praised by President Obama, and Shea's book's 'The Rap Yearbook' and 'Basketball (and other things).' As well as chatting about slapstick comedy, the NFL, the book: 'The Game,' and more!

‘Most Of Our Heroes Have Been Assassinated, If It Is Ify...’

June 08, 2018 10:00 - 1 hour

The Culture Kings: Edgar and Jacquis discuss a fan question about disgraced actors/musicians/performers, are joined by Ify Nwadiwe (Nerdificent) via telephone to discuss Nas vs Jay Z, and More! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers

‘Most Of Our Heroes Have Been Assassinated, If It Is Ify...’

June 08, 2018 10:00 - 1 hour - 57.6 MB

The Culture Kings: Edgar and Jacquis discuss a fan question about disgraced actors/musicians/performers, are joined by Ify Nwadiwe (Nerdificent) via telephone to discuss Nas vs Jay Z, and More!

‘Olive Garden Played Me, Tekashi69 Can Only Exist Today’

June 06, 2018 10:00 - 1 hour - 70 MB

The Culture Kings: Edgar and Jacquis are joined by screenwriter / rap parody legend / comedian, Demi Adejuyigbe and they discuss rap beef, the new Kanye Album, Trump canceling the Philadelphia Eagles White House visit and more!

'Do You Think Drake Has Already Lost?'

June 01, 2018 10:00 - 1 hour - 55.5 MB

Culture Kings: Jacquis and Edgar discuss the Drake / Pusha T Beef, Things Your Black Mama Used To Say, and Are Chips A Dessert? No, Jacquis....

'I Respect Your Opinion'

May 30, 2018 10:00 - 1 hour - 71.3 MB

The Culture Kings: Edgar and Jacquis are joined by Open Mike Eagle and they discuss the NBA playoffs, Roseanne being canceled, favorite WWE matches, Top 5 albums that shaped their lives and more!

Guests

Jacquis Neal
3 Episodes
Andrew Ti
2 Episodes
Charla Lauriston
2 Episodes
Ellory Smith
2 Episodes
Carl Tart
1 Episode
Jon Gabrus
1 Episode
Josiah Johnson
1 Episode
Lauren Lapkus
1 Episode
Niccole Thurman
1 Episode
nicole byer
1 Episode
Nicole Byer
1 Episode
Rae Sanni
1 Episode
Ron Funches
1 Episode
Ryan Nemeth
1 Episode
Ryan Perez
1 Episode

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