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The Culture

Jeff and Anthony

156 episodes

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Can you imagine discovering a serious health condition out of the blue? Join us as we catch up after a three-month break, sharing personal stories and life updates that have kept us on our toes. From Jeff's move from Jersey to Pennsylvania to Ant's alarming hospital visit that uncovered elevated blood pressure and a kidney infection, our return episode is packed with revelations. Ant opens up about his new health regimen and how he's staying resilient despite the diagnosis of cirrhosis of the...

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Can you imagine discovering a serious health condition out of the blue? Join us as we catch up after a three-month break, sharing personal stories and life updates that have kept us on our toes. From Jeff's move from Jersey to Pennsylvania to Ant's alarming hospital visit that uncovered elevated blood pressure and a kidney infection, our return episode is packed with revelations. Ant opens up about his new health regimen and how he's staying resilient despite the diagnosis of cirrhosis of the...

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Episodes (20/156)

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Life Changes, Hip-Hop Legends, and New Beginnings: We're Back!

Can you imagine discovering a serious health condition out of the blue? Join us as we catch up after a three-month break, sharing personal stories and life updates that have kept us on our toes. From Jeff's move from Jersey to Pennsylvania to Ant's alarming hospital visit that uncovered elevated blood pressure and a kidney infection, our return episode is packed with revelations. Ant opens up about his new health regimen and how he's staying resilient despite the diagnosis of cirrhosis of the...

1 year ago

45 minutes

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Generational Gap in Hip-Hop

Can commercial success ever truly reflect artistic quality? We tackle this burning question as The Culture's Jeff, along with Lindsey from ReeVolt Records, analyze Apple Music's Top 100 Best Albums of All Time. We passionately scrutinize the ranking of "The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill" at number one, comparing it to legendary albums like Michael Jackson's "Thriller." We'll break down the top ten, featuring music icons such as Beyoncé, Nirvana, Amy Winehouse, Kendrick Lamar, Stevie Wonder, Fra...

1 year ago

42 minutes

The Culture

Drake vs. Kendrick: Dissecting the Drake vs. Kendrick Lamar Hip-Hop Feud

Ever wondered what fuels the fire in the rap world's most explosive feuds? Mikey-She joins the show once again to dissect the lyrical sparring between Drake and Kendrick Lamar. Prepare to navigate the twists and turns of hip-hop rivalries, as we lay bare the intricate beats of their ongoing battle. It's a no-holds-barred analysis that promises to reveal the strategic plays behind the verses and how they've shaped the artists' careers and the industry itself. From the authenticity of their cla...

1 year ago

42 minutes

The Culture

O.J. Simpson: The Trial, The Controversy, and The Legacy

We're back! After a breather, the Culture Crew is here to not only revitalize your playlist but to provoke your thoughts with a candid examination of the joys of reading and listening. Wrestling enthusiasts, we've got a special treat for you as we discuss the electrifying world of WWE, zooming in on WrestleMania's frenzy and the captivating persona of Cody Rhodes and the dissection of the sexuality of Damien Priest. It's a conversation that goes beyond the ring, touching on the nuances that s...

1 year ago

34 minutes

The Culture

The Notorious PhD: Dr. Todd Boyd

Explore the depths of hip-hop's transformative power with Dr. Todd Boyd, the "Notorious PhD," as he takes us on a 50-year journey through the genre's history in his latest book, "Rappers Deluxe: How Hip Hop Made the World." As a pioneer in the academic study of hip-hop and a true devotee of the culture, Dr. Boyd offers an authentic narrative that weaves together the evolution of this dynamic art form with its undeniable influence on politics, fashion, and the arts. From the golden age greats ...

1 year ago

1 hour 8 minutes

The Culture

Ever feel like cultural heritage months fly by without their due recognition? Well, not on our watch! We unravel the significance of cultural celebrations like Black History Month and the curious absence of corresponding days off for Hispanic Heritage Month. We dive into the discussion with gusto, examining how corporations observe holidays like Juneteenth and Martin Luther King Day – all while gearing up for a football showdown that promises to keep tensions high and spirits even higher. We ...

1 year ago

38 minutes

The Culture

Comedy, Controversy, and Culture

Have you ever heard a name that made you do a double-take? Whether it's a giggle or a gasp, names carry history, identity, and sometimes, a bit of controversy. Jeff and Ant are back, marking our monumental 150th episode with a signature mix of humor and depth, as we dissect the intricate tapestry of the Knigga family's legacy against a backdrop of fantasy football madness and cultural quirks. Step into a world where underground tunnels in Brooklyn aren't just for subways, and Hollywood's pen...

1 year ago

46 minutes

The Culture

Wrapping Up 2023: A Year in Review

Wondering how a year can zip by with its fair share of ups and downs? Look no further, as we wrap up the whirlwind of 2023, sharing chuckles and stats that reveal our most avid listeners hail from cities far and wide, some which we've yet to set foot in. The dedication of our "Culture Crew" kept us anchored in a year where our episode count might've dipped, but not the depth of conversations—from the fierce debates in hip-hop circles to the subjective nature of musical taste, we cover it all ...

1 year ago

55 minutes

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The Culture Podcast | Episode 148: Paid in Full Who's ready to venture into an unfiltered journey through the world of hip-hop? We're pulling the curtain back on some juicy stories that have the industry buzzing. First up, we're tackling P. Diddy's recent legal issues and the whopping eight-figure settlement with his ex-fling, Cassie. Yes, you heard right! Unravel the truth with us as we dissect the shocking accusations against him that include rape and sex trafficking. It's a wild ride that...

2 years ago

39 minutes

The Culture

Cheesecake Factory

Ever wondered what are the worst places for a first date? We're here to help! We're putting the infamous online list of refused first date locations under the microscope, and challenging the idea that a first date should revolve around food. Whether it's a trip to the Cheesecake Factory or a movie night, we're asking: should you be focusing more on your date's interests to make a lasting impression? Switching gears, we're also diving into the world of hip-hop. From the 'bad boy' allure to th...

2 years ago

36 minutes

The Culture

Jada Pinkett (Shakur) Smith

Jada Pinkett is once again out here talking to anybody that will listen, as she tries to sell a book, and continues to embarrass her "husband" in the process. The Culture has had enough of her. Let's talk about it! What's the secret behind the intriguing relationship of Jada Pinkett Smith and Will Smith? Have you ever wondered about the reality behind their public appearances and the confessions made on the infamous 'red table talk'? Buckle up for an enthralling journey as we are about to di...

2 years ago

31 minutes

The Culture

Monkey Business

Erica Mena calls dancehall queen, Spice, a monkey. We dissect the cultural implications about the racial slur and the aftermath of the social backlash. Episode Breakdown: What's truly going on behind the scenes of celebrity relationships? Is black love being accurately reflected by these public figures? Unravel the complexities of Remy Ma and Papoose's relationship as we dissect the controversies and speculation surrounding them. We question whether Papoose's fame is due to his marriage to ...

2 years ago

1 hour

The Culture

From Cornhole Leagues to Aging Politicians: A Diverse Analysis

We've got an episode that's as diverse as our own experiences in a cutthroat cornhole league. Talking everything from the need for younger leaders in politics to the viral video of an Alabama boat incident, we tackle it all head-on. But that's just the start, we're also unpacking the impact of the late rapper Magoo and the confusion around Pirate - his one-eyed lookalike. Did you know that Trump has 10 million dollars' worth of mugshot merch? We're examining this and the wider implications o...

2 years ago

50 minutes

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Step into the heart of Hip Hop history withour latest episode. Picture this: 50 years of hip-hop and we're celebrating it at the heart of the Bronx - Yankee Stadium. We kick off this episode pouring our thoughts on today's trending topics, from Alabama's buzz to Wayne Brady's recent revelation about his pansexuality. But that's not all. We also engage in some serious talk about the Lizzo body shaming controversy, and Tory Lane's decade-long sentence. Did you catch the hip-hop event at Yankee...

2 years ago

56 minutes

The Culture

UFOs, Knockouts, and Kidnapping Hoaxes: A Potpourri of Topics

In this captivating podcast episode, we embark on an exhilarating journey through a potpourri of topics that will leave you both entertained and enlightened. First up, we dive into the music realm with Nas' highly anticipated album "Magic 2." Join us as we explore the soul-stirring beats and lyrical prowess that have captivated fans worldwide. Switching gears, we shift our focus to the world of sports with the intense title fight between boxing titans Terrence Crawford and Errol Spence. Fe...

2 years ago

46 minutes

The Culture

Trust, Vision, and Redemption: Welcoming Back Doubters

We welcome special guest editor and producer, Razir Jae, who once upon a time produced a rival podcast to The Culture. We discuss the fall outs of said podcast and the conundrum of having business partners wanting to reap the benefits of your hard work without wanting to go through the struggle with you. Venture with us down the rabbit hole of podcast production, through the highs and lows, the hurdles and triumphs. Our special guest lays bare the unmatched rewards of launching his own webs...

2 years ago

42 minutes

The Culture

Luxury Descents

The Titan submarine's vanishing and catastrophic implosion left 5 people dead, but many more with a lot of questions. The one question The Culture asks in this episode, is what would compel somebody to spend $250k on a trip to go see the wreckage of the RMS Titanic some 100+ years after its demise? Topics Discussed: Jeff getting furious at his son's graduation Is time more valuable than money?Why do rich people waste money on dumb stuff?Missing Titanic Submarine crew killed after catas...

2 years ago

33 minutes

The Culture

Hip Hop's 50th Anniversary Concert: Celebrating Culture & Challenging Stereotypes

In this episode, we delve into a thought-provoking discussion sparked by Neil deGrasse Tyson's statement regarding a racial stereotype. We examine the historical context and implications of such statements, challenging misconceptions and promoting accurate understanding. Additionally, we touch upon the monumental 50th anniversary Hip Hop concert at Yankee Stadium, celebrating the cultural milestones and global impact of this influential genre. Join us as we explore the power of cultural expre...

2 years ago

38 minutes

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Celebrating Legacies: Tina Turner's Legacy & Carmelo Anthony's Impact

Join us as we delve into the remarkable legacies of two iconic figures in their respective fields. In this episode, we pay tribute to the incomparable Tina Turner, reflecting on her enduring impact on the music industry and her trailblazing career. We also explore the influential journey of basketball legend Carmelo Anthony, examining his contributions and the indelible mark he has left on the sport. Join the conversation as we celebrate their legacies and discuss the lasting influence they h...

2 years ago

45 minutes

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Ja Morant Controversy: Consequences and Reflections

Join us in this thought-provoking episode as we dive into two captivating topics making waves in the sports world. We start by exploring the unexpected collaboration between lifestyle maven Martha Stewart and the iconic Sports Illustrated Swim Suit edition. Discussing the breaking of stereotypes and the impact of this unique cover star, we examine Martha Stewart's transition from homemaking to swimsuit modeling. Next, we delve into the controversial incident involving rising NBA star Ja Moran...

2 years ago

30 minutes