ITS UP THERE PODCAST W/LOONEY

ITS UP THERE PODCAST W/LOONEY

Welcome to It's Up There Podcast With Looney, AKA BIG LOON! Loon strives to be a business leader for the culture. When he speaks about the podcast business, record label business and contracts, he does it with a level of understanding that your average consumer would not have. Being able to see through the smoke and mirrors within the industry and the industry tricks, people come to It’s Up There for a one of a kind perspective and to get a full breakdown. Tune in! Audio drops on Mondays and video drops on Thursdays!

Episodes

May 26, 2026 74 mins

Benzino finally addresses the Coi Leray fallout, the long Eminem war, and what really happened to The Source money as Loon keeps pressing the questions he’s spent years sidestepping. Main description Benzino sits down with Loon for a conversation that goes way past surface drama. Outside the room, people still know him for the Eminem war, the public fracture with Coi Leray, the Elliott Wilson/XXL fight, and the 1995 Source Aw...

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Drake’s Iceman rollout is bigger than music. Loon breaks down the label trick, Future’s dark feature issue, the 500K Jay-Z line, Kendrick battle residue, and the industry game behind it. Drake’s Iceman rollout is bigger than music — and Loon is breaking down the industry game hiding behind the headlines. On this solo episode of It’s Up There Podcast, Loon reacts to Drake dropping Iceman, Habibti, and M...

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Keyshawn Davis Joins Loon For an In-Depth Conversation while his name is Hot in Boxing headlines! He names names after the fight — Tank Davis business games, Floyd’s “0” effect, Turki taking over boxing, Adrien Broner’s warning, Devin Haney, Shakur Stevenson & the belt they took. Keyshawn Davis names names after the fight — Tank Davis business games, Floyd’s “0” effect, Turk...

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Rich Homie Quan sits down with Loon for one of his most honest conversations ever — Young Thug, Birdman, Rich Gang, the “dark cloud” over his career, and what fans never fully understood. In this full episode of It’s Up There Podcast, Rich Homie Quan opens up about the rise, the money, the music, and the moments that changed everything. Quan speaks on creating “Type of Way,” going from major show...

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Loon breaks down Pooh Shiesty’s lawyer’s defense against Gucci Mane, the only way Gucci gets out of snitching allegations, and why Boosie says Vlad wasn’t 100 in their fallout. Loon takes two live rap stories and makes both of them sound a lot dirtier than the public version. On the Gucci Mane / Pooh Shiesty side, the public story is already major: Reuters and AP reported that Pooh Shiesty and others were charged ...

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OMB Peezy sits down with Loon for a heavy Part 2 conversation that hits the culture from every angle. He finally addresses the Honeykomb Brazy situation, explains what he really meant by “F The Streets,” and gives his honest take on why Young Thug and YFN Lucci squashing ISSUES was the right move. He also speaks on the Pluto and YK Niece fallout, LaRussell getting backlash over Lil Wayne comments, and the 50 Cent vs T.I...

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Loon breaks down Pooh Shiesty’s bond denial, why Gucci Mane better let Pooh out the contract, why “Crash Dummy” sounds more like a statement than a song, and why Gucci’s artist pipeline keeps ending in death, jail or blockage. Loon takes the Pooh Shiesty and Gucci Mane story past the obvious headline and into the part people are really going to react to: why Gucci Mane better let Po...

Loon explains why Gucci Mane will testify in the Pooh Shiesty and Big30 case, why Gucci was allegedly robbed, and why this 1017 fallout was already headed somewhere ugly. Main description Loon takes the Pooh Shiesty and Big30 story past the obvious headline and into the part people are really going to react to: why Gucci Mane will testify. Publicly, the case is already major. Federal prosecutors say the head of 1017 Records was all...

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Jay-Z’s GQ interview is already moving through the algorithm after he spoke on Kendrick Lamar, Drake, the Super Bowl, battle rap, and the culture — but this episode goes way deeper than one quote or one headline. In this episode of It’s Up There Podcast, Loon breaks down Jay-Z’s GQ interview from multiple angles: what it means when powerful men finally speak, why those conversations matter to hustlers and bu...

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Artist and Musician OMB Peezy joins Big Loon on It’s Up There Podcast for a real conversation about GloRilla’s sister situation, Lil Poppa, and his experience touring with YFN Lucci while building his career as an independent artist. In this episode, OMB Peezy breaks down what the YFN Lucci tour taught him about performance, pressure, and staying consistent while navigating the realities of the rap industry. He also spe...

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Big Loon presses Dr. Umar Johnson on FDMG scam allegations, donation questions, lawsuit rumors, school delays, and money questions in Part 3 of It’s Up There Podcast. In Part 3 of Big Loon’s sit-down with Dr. Umar Johnson on It’s Up There Podcast, the conversation turns directly to the controversy surrounding FDMG, the donation backlash, the lawsuit chatter, the school timeline, and the allegations that have follo...

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"Epstein Is Still Alive” - Dr. Umar Johnson EXPLAINS Why The Epstein Files Won’t Send Powerful People To Jail Dr. Umar Johnson joins It’s Up There Podcast Part 2 to break down the Epstein files, Jay-Z headlines, Diddy’s legal situation, Nicki Minaj’s politics, Trump, and why powerful elites rarely face real accountability. Dr. Umar Johnson returns for Part 2 on It’s Up There Podcast with Loon and...

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Welcome back to It’s Up There Podcast w/ Loon Dr. Umar Johnson breaks down Jay-Z, Bad Bunny Super Bowl backlash, Shaboozey and Jelly Roll’s Grammys controversy, Druski viral moment, and the FBA vs Pan-Africanism reparations debate. Dr. Umar Johnson joins this full episode to break down the biggest celebrity and political flashpoints shaping culture right now — from Jay-Z’s Roc Nation partnership with the NFL...

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Tracy T Interview Part 2 on It’s Up There Podcast with Loon addresses Kash Doll’s Atlanta home invasion, the YSL plea deal controversy surrounding Gunna and Young Thug, and ongoing media politics involving DJ Akademiks and Charlamagne tha God on this episode of It’s Up There Podcast. This conversation connects to the public Breakfast Club discussion about the Atlanta home invasion where shots were fired and luxury...

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GloRilla is trending after her sister went public on TMZ, claiming the rapper hasn’t taken care of the family and saying their mother is still working at FedEx. The interview immediately sparked backlash, debate, and questions about money, family, and entitlement once fame enters the picture. In this solo episode, Loon breaks down exactly what was said, why taking family issues to the internet changes everything, and how situ...

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In this Chico Bean Full interview, Chico breaks down Martin Lawrence health speculation, Wild ’N Out politics, the Jess Hilarious Wild ’N Out relationship situation, Corey Holcomb influence in comedy, and debates around Dave Chappelle and modern stand-up culture. Chico Bean interview on It’s Up There Podcast discussing Martin Lawrence health rumors, Wild ’N Out behind the scenes, Jess Hilarious approaching C...

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The Black Effect Presents... It's Up There with Looney!

Loon breaks down the Corey Holcomb vs Anton Daniels situation and explains why the internet’s “stand on it” culture creates traps for men with reputations. What starts as “disrespect” turns into a bigger conversation about masculinity, restraint, public image, and why corporate spaces tolerate certain energy from some people — but punish it ...

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Tracy T sits down with Loon on It’s Up There Podcast to address the Kash Doll and Za’Darius Smith breakup, the viral tuition post, and the online backlash that followed.

After Kash Doll and NFL player Za’Darius Smith publicly split, social media reactions exploded — especially after Tracy T made comments about paying tuition, which led to heavy criticism, blog coverage, and direct responses from Kash Doll he...

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In this solo episode of It’s Up There Podcast, Loon breaks down the real conversation behind Fivio Foreign’s appearance on DJ Akademiks, the fallout involving 21 Savage, and the growing debate around the phrase

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Big Loon breaks down the Cardi B, Offset, and Stefon Diggs situation after Cardi goes on Spaces addressing fan backlash, “revenge baby” claims, tour stress, and public pressure following her breakup with Offset. This episode explores why embarrassment ends relationships faster than cheating, how emotional loyalty overrides business logic, and why public relationships collapse once the internet feels entitled to the deta...

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