20. Young

George talks to John Wilson about some of his most formative cultural influences including the grammar school that taught him the essay-writing skills he still puts to use when making his podcast. He reveals how Tupac Shakur’s 1998 song Changes ignited his interest in hip hop, an ...  Show more

In Uganda’s capital city, a young cab driver forms an unlikely bond with a sex worker during the crippling lockdown of 2021. They are both forced to make tough decisions. Written by George the Poet Produced by Benbrick & George the Poet Original Music and Sound Design by Benbrick ...  Show more

On this episode: Joe, Rory, Mal & Parks discuss DJ Khaled's new album (9:05), Jay-Z & Nas having a record together (16:15), Cardi B on 'Big Paper' (24:55), and Mal wanting an album from Nicki Minaj (26:40). Jay-Z dedicates an exclusive TIDAL playlist to Nas 'Curated By The God ...

The day has come, the (Hov)engers give their flowers to Jay-Z on his birthday and reflect on the impact he's had on them personally and within the culture throughout his career (25:19). Mal then shares a message regarding his thoughts on the current state of Hip-Hop (40:31), T ...

In the first episode of 2024, the JBP begins with their thoughts and reactions to Katt Williams appearance on Shannon Sharpe's 'Club Shay Shay' (28:14) before discussing the theory with black men in Hollywood wearing dresses (1:04:02). Dave Chappelle releases his new stand-up ...

On this episode: Joe, Rory, Mal & Parks recap their individual Valentine's Day celebrations (17:35). They address Meek Mill & Tekashi 6ix9ine's altercation (37:15), and Joe argues Tekashi's relevancy (47:00). The guys jump into upcoming artists and new music (55:20), DJ D Nice ...