The Culture is a weekly podcast that delivers a thought-provoking and edgy take on Hip-Hop culture and current events. Hosted by Jeff DeLaRosa and Anthony Austin, we dive into conversations that are as unfiltered as they are insightful, with diverse perspectives and panelists who are never afraid to speak their minds. Hip-Hop isn't just a genre-it's a way of life. The Culture is the podcast where that lifestyle is celebrated through engaging discussions and raw, unapologetic content. We showcase the intersection of life and culture, with inspiring, motivating, and empowering conversations that span beyond music to everything Hip-Hop touches. From trending topics to provocative guests, we bring you a unique perspective on the culture you won't hear anywhere else. Join us every week for an experience that's as authentic as the culture itself. This is the podcast made by the culture, for the culture. Become a Patron Support the show
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 ...
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 ...
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...
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. ...
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 w...
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 th...
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.
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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 deba...
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 sho...
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?
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...
Erica Mena calls dancehall queen, Spice, a monkey. We dissect the cultural implications about the racial slur and the aftermath of the social backlash.
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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 spe...
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 ...
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 contro...
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 w...
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 s...
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?
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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 i...
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 cel...
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.
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