Gladiator Circus World (Side B)

Gladiator Circus World (Side B)

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True G.O.A.T. Sh^t (Encore)

[This episode (aka "That's Entertainment: Napa, Act 4") was recorded live in 2022 at the Blue Note Jazz Festival.]."If you’re on the battlefield, you don’t look at your opponent and be like 'I am insecure about things.'...You tell them all the dope shit that you can do." —Dave Ch ...  Show more

On Plastic Mountain, Crying Real Tears (Reprise)

[This episode (aka "That's Entertainment: Napa, Act 3") was recorded live in 2022 at the Blue Note Jazz Festival.]“Nobody's building monuments to the sellouts.” —yasiin beyDave, Talib, and yasiin discuss the importance of keeping the main thing the main thing. Featuring: Dave Cha ...  Show more

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