The Podfather

Fyre and Trinidad James, collectively known as Bess Drssd, stop by the JBP. The duo begins by explaining how they paired up with each other before breaking down the making of their new album ‘What’s The Dress Code?’ and how they infuse their love for music and fashion. They also discuss their individual music careers, growing as artists, working with new artists, prioritizing music while being in a relationship, e...

The crew begins with birthday well-wishes for Flip before Marc shares a hilarious story about his wife at the spa. Next, legendary rapper, singer, songwriter, and producer Wyclef Jean joins the show to talk about his new album ‘Clef Notes,’ the larger series titled ‘Quantum Leap,’ and Fugees’ ‘The Score’ turning 30 years old. Wyclef also discusses linking with Tsu Surf, why he wasn’t ...

The crew begins with more on the beef between Memphis Bleek and Tony Yayo and Uncle Murda before debating whether there is a path to millions for everyone in the content space. Later, Joe recalls his beef with Wu-Tang Clan, the decline of Lil Wayne, and the backlash Trina is catching for having her husband perform at her shows. The JBP also discusses old tour stories, Ryan Clark crying over being fired by ESPN, Luther Vandross vers...

Atlantic City, New Jersey mayor Marty Small Sr. joins the JBP following his recent back-and-forth with Joe to address misconceptions about his hometown and discuss how he has elevated the city, assisting Meek Mill when he was last in town, his Philadephia sports fandom, the impact the show Jersey Shore had on the business of the Atlantic City, his legal troubles, and much more!

Friend of the show Karen Civil stops by and begins by explaining why she recently tweeted about all of Ice’s business partnerships. Later, the state of VERZUZ following the YG–The Game battle, chatter about Rick Ross’s album sales, and Joe asks Karen how she thinks certain artists can successfully rebrand. The crew also discusses the prominence of AI music and the rise of Fenix Flexin, plans for the 1,000th episod...

Flip begins by recapping his experience at Fanatics Fest before Joe shares a clip of a woman who called out Lex P for seeing her man while they were together. Later, the room attempts to understand the concept of microcheating and recaps Kai Cenat’s Streamer University. Also, Harlem rapper Vado stops by to promote his upcoming album ‘V.A.D.O.’ and to discuss his web series, how he’s grown as an artist and pe...

Joe kicks things off with a series of stories about some women he knows before the room debates whether their thoughts on monogamy would change after making a certain amount of money. Later, a wide-ranging conversation on Jay-Z’s partnership with Target following Memphis Bleek’s comments on the matter. The crew also discusses Caitlin Clark’s latest antics, celebrities who are more recognizable than Mike Tyson, Rih...

Emanny begins by addressing Flip’s behavior outside of Yankee Stadium before Joe shares his gripes with couples who have a shared Instagram page. The room then critiques their ability to tell stories, reacts to Phelps’ video about going to get water for Ish, and clowns Mona for stealing the bet money from last Saturday’s episode. Later, Rick Ross stops by to promote his new album ‘Set In Stone’ and dis...

Martial artist and actor Sensei Ja joins the show. To start, Sensei Ja weighs in on the podcast’s long-running fight debate before talking about his upbringing in the Nation of Islam, working security for NLE Choppa, and getting into it with Michael Jai White. He also evaluates the cast’s fighting ability, demonstrates how to disarm someone with a weapon, speaks on how he got into acting, and more. The JBP later reconve...

The JBP is joined by Mike Gee and Afrika Baby Bam of the Jungle Brothers, a pivotal group as Hip-Hop took shape in the late 1980s and early 1990s. The duo discusses a wide-range of topics, including how they met and rose to prominence, collaborating with the likes of A Tribe Called Quest, De La Soul, and Queen Latifah as Native Tongues, the differences in Hip-Hop then and now, what the genre will look and sound like in 50 years, th...

Legendary singer, songwriter, and producer The-Dream joins the show on the heels of the release of his new album ‘Love/Hate II’ to talk about the making of the project and how his sound has changed since the original project. The-Dream also shares stories behind some of his most iconic records and working with legendary artists and discusses how R&B has changed, his songwriting process, the VERZUZ against Sean Garre...

Marc reveals that he has been playing matchmaker for Mona before Mona compliments Sasha’s feet and the room makes sense of rumors that Tobey Maguire and Ice Spice were kissing at Michael Rubin’s white party. The crew also discusses the mother from last Patreon episode responding to her son’s video, Method Man talking about New York’s behavior at the 1995 Source Awards, doing a live show without Joe, and much...

The room begins by debating which couch lives the funnier life before doing some A&R work for Yung Miami and commenting on Twista facing jail time and Moneybagg Yo being sued by his former manager. Later, Joe brings up a video he found of a guy reading his video vixen mother out for filth and Akademiks calls in to speak on his situations with Charlamagne and Daphne Joy. The crew also discusses Kirk Franklin’s altercation ...

Joe begins by revealing that he doesn’t touch any equipment while at the gym before the room shares what they have learned so far in 2026. Later, more reactions to ‘Big Girls Wanted: Escaping Pearadise,’ the woman who died in a rope jump accident in Brazil, and rumors that Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are getting married in Madison Square Garden. The crew also discusses the JPMorgan executive who was fired after ...

Joe begins by addressing the cliffhanger from Wednesday’s main episode before the room talks about the latest with their children and Sasha recaps her recent book event. Later, the Knicks have the fourth-best odds to win next year’s NBA Finals, Joe is on Threads, and Elon Musk’s baby mother is spilling tea. The crew also discusses if and how they’d break someone off for setting them up with a business opport...

Emanny begins by recapping his trip to Puerto Rico before Joe reveals that he’s headed to Los Angeles to shoot a big-time commercial and Flip presses Joe for an invitation to his Jay-Z suite. Later, Joe recounts his outing with Surf, Jalen Brunson’s status amongst New York sports legends, and Flip claims that Ish still hasn’t adjusted to being a podcaster. The crew also discusses the line between being performativ...

Sasha returns, and the room begins with Flip’s realization about white woman and news that Elliott Wilson owes SaVon $20K for production work. Later, Emanny reveals that his sisters have all his passwords in case something happens to him, how to start a conversation at the baggage claim carousel, and Ice’s experience at his daughter’s graduation. The crew also discusses the special needs child who passed away on a...

The crew begins by attempting to figure out how much Marc makes before recapping the new Michael Jackson docuseries on Netflix. Later, a fan is sending Emanny titty pictures, Marc politics for shorter work days, and the room reacts to a jury finding Karmelo Anthony guilty of murder. Also, Joe is on Jason Lee’s Mount Rushmore of Hip-Hop media, Marc will still wear his Spurs shirt in Manhattan, and much more!

Emanny begins by ranking himself against other singers before the room gets into why some people are comfortable living a step below stardom. Later, Joe shares updates on his home-buying process, Emanny talks about mooching off of a woman, and Mona shares details about her surgery. The crew also discusses the social media couple who terminated their pregnancy after learning the child would have down syndrome, the art of getting spu...