The Hot Seed Podcast

The Hot Seed Podcast

The Hot Seed Podcast is a highly esteemed leisure podcast hosted by Shawn, Earl and Dave. All of different career backgrounds but a passion for candid conversation and creating relationships. We took a bond of nearly 15 years of personal friendship and interaction over XBOX Live Chat to the podcast platform where we discuss a litany of topics from gaming/entertainment, sports, the latest news stories, interviewing a slate of different guest, all while providing our unfiltered prospective. It’s a podcast that aims to offer an entertaining yet honest and unfiltered outlook that listeners can relate to immediately.

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June 18, 2025 92 mins

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Shawn, Earl and Dave return to discuss Tha Carter VI, the BET Awards, Billboards top 75 RnB Artist, the ARMY Parade, NBA Finals and more in this episode. 


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In this episode, it’s St. Patty’s Day Madness with selection Sunday conversation; video game addiction lawsuits; looking back on 90’s videos and lyrics and NEW game releases. 

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  • Assassin’s Creed Shadows | March 20th
  • MLB The Show 25 | March 18th


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February 7, 2025 77 mins

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In this episode, Shawn and Earl discuss Kendrick Lamar’s Grammy win and the greatest hip hop beef ever, while debating the difference between hip hop and rap. After the shocking trade of Luka to the Lakers, the fellas discuss where the NBA is now and where Black History lands on the priority list today. In “Not So Breaking News,” Ferrari gets an unexpected shout out. 

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January 24, 2025 91 mins

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In this episode, strikes, Executive orders, celebrity cancelations, DC/Marvel News and Bird Flu. The fellas discuss it all. 

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January 9, 2025 85 mins

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In this episode, Shawn, Earl and Dave hit on the wild fires in So Cal; Jimmy Butlers drama in Miami and other athletes looking to make a way out of untenable situations; Netflix streaming domination and cutting the cord. Costco recalls eggs in “Not So Breaking News” and Call of Duty outselling everyone in “Video game Corner.”

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December 19, 2024 178 mins

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Closing out 2024, the fellas discuss a litany of topics from; NBA Cup; baseball v football pay; Marvel/DC news; the Madison, WI shooting; GNX & Missionary; Jaimie Foxx and the continued Diddy fiasco and more. 

 Video game corner:

  • Indian Jones and the Great Circle
  • EA CFB updates 
  • Major Fortnite lawsuit news 




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November 14, 2024 81 mins

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In this episode the fellas ask what is a tariff; discuss the current NBA; remember the exceptional life of Quincy Jones and XBOX getting a handheld system. Also, someone please come put in Earl’s air filter. 

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November 7, 2024 95 mins

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The fellas discuss results of the 2024 presidential election, the fallout and what’s next. In “Video Game Corner” GTA 5 gets an update.

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November 4, 2024 53 mins

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In this episode… things happen. Like not recording when you thing you’re recording. It’s Halloween so perhaps it’s a trick but the fellas do what they do and leave you with a treat of an episode. Enjoy. 

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October 10, 2024 91 mins

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In this episode the fellas discuss the evolving Sean Combs situation; the New York Mets heading to the NLCS; Joker Folie a deux heading toward a flop; and more. 

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September 13, 2024 99 mins

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The title says it all. In this episode the fellas discuss the Trump x Harris presidential debate; Shannon Sharpe’s explicit viral moment; Aja Wilson of the Las Vegas Ace’s breaking records; Kendrick Lamar’s continued impact and strikes against A.I.

We remember James Earl Jones, Frankie Beverly and Rich Homie Quan

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September 5, 2024 58 mins

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The fellas are known for their unfiltered conversation and many times the question remains if the conversation is really heard? In this episode they express their views on the Georgia High School shooting; Caitlin Clarks rise to ROTY; GameStop going retro and more. 

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August 30, 2024 97 mins

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In this episode, the fellas give their take on Anthony Edwards downplaying the skills of NBA players of the 90’s; the accuracy of Madden 25 Top 10 position ratings; “Real Estate Corner with Dave” and watermelons in Mexico make “Not So Breaking News.”

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August 23, 2024 83 mins

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Shawn, Earl and Dave bring the heat with the summer winding down, giving their takes on both the RNC and DNC; the disaster that was Breaking at this years Paris Olympics and the underwhelming 3 on 3 team; Madden 25 drops but still playing second fiddle to College Football 25; Real Estate Corner with Dave and Chick-fil-A is adding a new item to the menu. Grab a Summer Shandy, it’s almost over.

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July 25, 2024 107 mins

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The Hot Seed is back from an extended break and wedding bliss, picking up right where they left off with unfiltered conversation a plenty. In this episode the fellas discuss the mood surrounding the 2024 Paris Olympics, Team USA Basketball struggles and if pride is still a thing. Another unwarranted police killing, this time in the form of 36 year Sonya Massey, highlighting the change that still hasn’t happened and to...

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June 13, 2024 76 mins

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In this episode, Shawn and Dave discuss the ongoing “saga” that is Caitlyn Clark; Kyrie going MIA during the  first two games of the NBA Finals; XBOX Showcase highlights; Christian McCaffrey gets the Madden 25 cover; Kai Cenat, Kevin Hart and Druski’s record breaking sleepover and Bad Boys 4 brings back Summer Blockbuster Movie magic.

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June 6, 2024 116 mins

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Not even severe storms and tornado warnings could keep the fellas from discussing the WNBA trending across media; a “Video Game Corner” that many won’t be happy about and the anticipation of the  NBA Finals matchup between the Dallas Mavericks and the Boston Celtics which also includes the evolution of one Kyrie Irving and the perception of Jason Tatum. 

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May 30, 2024 81 mins

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In this episode, the fellas discuss Mental Health Awareness month and the challenges around plateauing at 40. The conversation switches gears to the potential end of Emmy Award winning NBA on TNT, “Inside the NBA”; the NCAA’s massive payout and cheaters caught in Call of Duty. Get well Dave!

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May 16, 2024 103 mins

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The fellas discuss the fall out of the Kendrick v Drake beef; Tom Brady regretting the roast; College Football 25 official release and their early predictions for the Giants and Commanders after the NFL 2024 Schedule release.

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The fellas react and give their take on Kendrick Lamar’s “Euphoria,” discuss the cringeworthy Amanda Seales interview, debate a potential changing of the guard in the NBA and more. 

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