Pop Superfans Are Getting Politically Active. What Happens Next?

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How Busta Rhymes Turned 300 Unreleased J Dilla Beats Into His New Album

Busta Rhymes sat down with Joe and Jon to discuss his new album, “Dillagence 2,” out Aug. 25 – a project curated from hundreds of unreleased J Dilla beats and featuring D’Angelo, Lil Wayne and Common. He spoke about the emotional weight of creating music with the work of friends ...  Show more

Stavros Halkias Was Forced to Get Political: ‘I Hate It!’

Comedian Stavros Halkias sat down with Joe and Jon to talk about the state of modern comedy, including how wealth and fame are impacting A-list comedians and why the rightward creep of his peers’ podcasts have “forced” him to get political. The interview also covers how Halkias’ ...  Show more

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