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Episode 78: Smell Tests and Rigged Raffles
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09/29/22 • 66 min
This week we have an exclusive "on-location" episode with LT, the Co-Founder of Universole - Sneakers Lancaster! We talk about the evolution of sneaker culture and get some inside information about the resell market of kicks. Not to mention we touch on the Udoka scandal, and Kanye's latest feuds with Gap and Adidas. You don't want to miss this one!
Timestamps/Topics
Introductions: "Bro, weren't you a model before?"
(3:30) My only regret is not being old enough for Nia Long: We talk about the Udoka scandal with the Boston Celtics and the implications of his suspension and if it fits the punishments of other front office execs around the league.
(8:15) Kanye Brand Feuds - Kanye ends partnership with Gap and threatens an Adidas split. We learn that Sway actually did have the answers.
(15:34) Sneaker Culture - We talk about the love and allure of sneakers
(21:45) Yesterday's Price Isn't Today's Price
(28:50) Rigged Raffles and Backdooring
(31:50) Hustler's Ambition - We talk about where LT gets his hustle and how his circumstances inspired what seemed to be an unlikely business venture.
(44:33) Retail and Resell - Learn about the authentication process, the current market, and what makes Universole different from other resale boutiques.
(52:06) Once a Faker - Find out what happens when a person brings in fake sneakers.
(57:00) State of Uniformity - Is originality completely gone in sneaker fashion?
Watch until the end of the episode to find out how to get $25 off the next time you're at Universole! Exclusive promo
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Episode 54: Around the Way Girl
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04/06/22 • 71 min
This week I get to kick it with Shina, the designer and operator of Shineadolls Boutique. We get a chance to put this Will Smith vs Chris Rock situation to bed. We talk about her brand and vision, the best year of 2000s black movies, mental health, and so much more!
Timestamps/Topics:
(4:30) Aries Gang: We start by celebrating our birthdays and dabble into the Aries sign and discuss whether there are certain signs we steer clear from.
(11:00) Pookie vs Mike Lowry: We talk about the slap heard around the world and break it down. Was it staged? Is this a case of not being able to take a joke or defending a wife's honor? How much is this going to hurt Will Smith?
(24:30) Pick One: 2000's Black Movies edition. I saw a great question about keeping only one year of Black films during the 2000's and the rest gotta go
(32:00) Open book Shina: Our guest shared a very deep and personal post revealing some little known and shocking facts about herself. We dive into that list and talk about her inspiration behind that.
(39:50) Swept Underneath Rugs: We talk about mental health and the idea of nature versus nurture when it comes to the issues people deal with on daily basis.
(49:00) Passion for Fashion: Shina talks about her clothing brand Shineadolls Boutique and how nursing was always her goal, but fashion was always her first passion.
(51:21) Taking her shot: During the pandemic Shina talks about the day she jumped out there with her brand.
(53:00) No Rules in Fashion Anymore!
(56:00) Age Doesn't Define Style, the vision behind the brand.
(60:00) Telfar, and a message to not give up.
(67:00) All Pencils Aside- a Theodis the Coldest joke about eyebrows
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Episode 76: Nice Guys Finish Last
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09/14/22 • 52 min
This week's special guest is Mercedes Knox, winner of HBO Max's FBoy Island Season 2. This in depth interview explores some little known behind the scenes fact about being on reality TV. We get the inside scoop on the contestants of the show. Learn about our guest's winning strategy and his approach throughout the series. Find out what life has been like for Mercedes after the show, and the question we're all wondering, are Mercedes and Louise still together? 🤔
Introductions:
(3:10) Villain Origin Story: As an Army Vet deployed in Kuwait, Mercedes found out shocking news about his girlfriend back home that changed his outlook on women till this day. Also learn how he was casted as a contestant on Fboy Island.
(7:33) Behind the Scenes: Get the inside scoop about the show including whether its scripted and even some editing tricks reality shows take advantage of to make the product entertaining.
(12:34) The Strategy: Mercedes breaks down his approach to the show, the current state of his relationship with companion Louise, and we talk about his type and the other female contestants on the show.
(27:39) The Competition- We get exclusive tips on how to win a show like FBoy Island and ultimately what led to the downfall of the others that left Mercedes as one of the last men standing.
(38:38) The Plot Twist - We talk about the idea of sharing women on this kind of show, how far can things go between the couples, and the Plot Twist that changed the nature of the show altogether.
(47:26) Life After FBoy Island - Hear how my guest is planning to capitalize on this opportunity and what we can expect from Mercedes moving forward.
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Episode 80: The Ladies are Leaving Us!
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10/12/22 • 60 min
We're going solo again in a week of beefs, breakups and brawls! This episode is jammed packed with the latest from all the relationships ending in irreconcilable differences. I talk about the Draymond/Poole beef, Kanye's controversial t shirt and much more!
Introductions:
-Groupchat Chronicles Appearance - It appears Dev and I are at a stalemate when it comes to the perception of men being too spicy in the bedroom with their women.
Week of Divorces/Separations/End of Relationships
- Tom Brady imminent divorce with Gisele could owe her $200 million!
- Miguel and his wife Nazanin
- Tia Mowry/Corey Hardict
- Good Riddance to Chrisean and Blueface. . . for now
Kanye West vs Everybody - Ye's new WLM t shirt got him beefing with just about everybody from Boosie to Diddy and even some criticism from Meek Mill
Draymond vs Jordan Poole - Learn how a heated practice led to the superman punch heard around the world. Hear my take and what this means for the Warriors moving forward.
Atlanta - Episode 5 might have been the best episode of the season thus far with a memorable spoof on some of the biggest black directors in the business such as Tyler Perry and Lee Daniels
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Episode 89: Attack on TikTok
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12/21/22 • 69 min
This week I got the multi-talented artist, engineer, and producer Adrian Rose pulling to the podcast. We talk about some of these high-profile court cases featuring prominent artists like Meg, Tory, and even Gunna. Later we have a conversation about music production and whether the trend of artists working with one exclusive producer is the way to go. The government has also stepped up their attacks on social media including a plans to ban Tiktok altogether. These topics and much more on Episode 89 of the 280+ Podcast!
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Introductions
(2:34) Podcast Blunder - Adrian Rose was actually already featured in a 280+ Podcast interview, I tell the story of how it didn't end up on the live episode.
(5:44) Help Wanted - One of the latest trends in music we see is artists using social has a hiring classifieds section, but why are Summer Walker and Glorilla being so stingy with the wages!
(12:38) Who Shot YA - The Tory Lanez and Meg trial is underway and everyday the headlines are getting messier every single day, we'll see what the jury thinks soon enough.
(18:00) Take it to Trial or Nah - Gunna takes a plea deal, so what does this mean for Young Thug in this YSL case. Is Gunna a Snitch?
(24:15) A-Rose - This week's guest started in production and music engineering and eventually found his way behind the mic. His singing voice will catch you off guard as its something we don't really hear in today's music.
(31:50) Dream Collabs - The artists and producers you wish to work with really speak to an artist's style and sound
(39:45) Locking in the Booth - We talk about creating cohesion in music and whether its better to lock in with one producer or to outsource and collab with a variety or producers.
(48:31) Texas Social Media Ban - Legislators in Texas want to ban social media for people under the age of 18 because of the negative effects on mental health. Is this an overreach or a smart idea?
(55:23) Attack on Tiktok - The United States has flirted with the idea of a TikTok ban since 45 was the President. Is this ban gaining new steam these days?
How would the general public react?
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Episode 51: Law of Affirmation
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03/16/22 • 60 min
It's a Family Reunion! I get the chance to introduce the audience to Fr3do a rising star out of Dallas, Texas who also happens to be my cousin! In this exclusive interview we talk about his upcoming performance at South by Southwest, coming up as a D1 athlete, then finding music after his sports dreams didn't come to fruition! Y'all gonna really enjoy this one 💯💪🏽🚀🔥
(3:41) Worst Roommate Ever - We talk about the Netflix documentary series and the perils of living in a big city dealing with potential squatters.
(9:38) Marking Her Territory - Fellas, has a woman ever attempted to mark her territory at your place and what's the most discreet way women will leave a trace at your home?
(15:44) SXSW - We talk about the world's largest music convention, South x Southwest and Fr3do first time gracing the SXSW stage! (20:41) The Dallas Boogie - Many people are familiar with Houston as the hub of Texas Hip-Hop, but Dallas has a wave. How many of y'all knew that the Dougie, is actually a dance originated in DTX!
(23:38) Fr3do was a four-sport athlete in High School that went D1 but got kicked out of multiple Universities after catching a few cases!
(27:00) Living in a big city coming from Arkansas the influence to make poor choices was in his face every day. He even describes his High School to a scene in Euphoria.
(32:35) Musical Inspirations
(38:00) Finding his stride with some streaming success. Also, the story behind the song "Mind Control"
(41:20) Idle Minds the Devil's Workshop: Fr3do learned how to change his mind set in terms of motivation and he feels no pressure to repeat success because his music is truly authentic.
(44:30) Investing in Yourself: We talk about Jeen-Yuhs doc and the life lessons we can apply from Kanye's journey.
(53:00) Brittany Griner Saga: the Texas female basketball GOAT and her bad timing considering the current conflict in Russia.
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Episode 174: Wearing All the Hats - All Caps
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12/18/24 • 54 min
This week on the 280+ Podcast step inside the world of Adrian Rose as he breaks down his debut album "All Caps" - a masterful blend of hip-hop and soul music that showcases his evolution as an artist. From raw hip-hop bars to soulful R&B vocals, Adrian opens up about the 4-year journey creating this genre-defying project under Big Eleanor Records. Discover how Adrian crafted this album from scratch, playing multiple instruments and producing alongside talented collaborators. He shares insights about transitioning from pure rap to discovering his singing voice, and how this journey shaped the album's progression from hip-hop heavy tracks to smooth soul and jazz offerings. The conversation covers everything from the creative process behind songs like "Waterfall" and "Lady" to working with featured artists including Laddie, Sir Dominique Jordan, and Naiby. Adrian also discusses his approach to music ownership, artistic freedom, and staying true to his creative vision while signed to an independent label. Get an exclusive look into one of Central PA's most versatile artists as he opens up about his growth, creative process, and the personal meaning behind "All Caps". Perfect for fans of authentic music that bridges genres and pushes artistic boundaries. #HipHop #SoulMusic #IndependentArtist #NewMusic #AllCaps #AdrianRose #MusicInterview #BigEleanorRecords #CentralPA #IndieMusic#independentartistjourney #homestudio #songwriting #musicproduction #howtomakebeats CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Intro 01:15 - Adrian Rose 05:14 - All Caps Album 09:34 - Featured Artists on Album 15:36 - Album Sequencing Process 20:14 - Meaning of "All Caps" 24:15 - Signing with Big Eleanor Records 29:34 - Album Reception and Reviews 34:52 - Physical Album Copies 40:56 - Selling Digital Albums 41:56 - Kendrick Lamar's Influence 46:53 - Music Ownership Issues 53:10 - Future Plans for Adrian Rose 54:10 - Outro
Episode 151: Off The High Horse
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06/07/24 • 72 min
Check out this week's episode of "280+" as we dive into the Top 10 Hottest Female Rappers in 2024! In Episode 151, your host Los_Def takes you beyond the tweets and off the timeline, exploring the latest in social media, music, sports, and viral moments. 🎤 **In this episode:** - We break down Billboard's list of the hottest female rappers right now, featuring Nicki Minaj, Cardi B, Sexy Red, and more. Get exclusive insights into why these artists are dominating the charts and culture. - **Cardi B vs. Bia:** Analyzing the recent beef and what it means for both artists. Don't miss our thoughts and opinions on this fiery feud. - **NBA Finals Preview:** Celtics vs. Mavericks – who will take the championship? L Def gives his predictions and key matchups to watch. - **Deontay Wilder's Latest Fight:** A recap of Wilder's tough bout against Zhilei Zhang and what it means for his career. - **The Ultimatum South Africa:** A look at Netflix's latest season of the reality show, featuring all-Black couples and surprising twists. 🗣️ Join us for engaging discussions, detailed analysis, and a touch of humor. Tune in now and join us in exploring these trending topics! Don't miss out – hit that Subscribe button, like the video, share your thoughts in the comments, and make sure to share the content with anyone who might enjoy it. Prepare to be inspired! #podcast #recap #hottestfemalerappers #CardiBvsBia #NBAFinals #DeontayWilder #TheUltimatum #exclusiveinsights #viralvideos #specialguest #RapBeefBreakdown #280PodcastEpisode #BeiaBeef #CardiBVsBia #BeiaResponse CHAPTERS: 2:48 - Graduation Season 3:38 - Dad Pulls Daughter Away From Graduation 10:43 - Intro 10:44 - 2021: The Year of Beef 11:24 - Cardi B vs Bia 16:54 - Why We Don't Get Beef 19:36 - Cardi B vs Bia (Round 2) 22:10 - Billboards Top 10 Hottest Female Rappers 27:52 - Why Cardi B is so low on the list 38:34 - What Do You Think 39:21 - How Old Is Too Old To Be In Hip-Hop 45:31 - NBA Finals Preview 49:04 - OUTRO 54:50 - Deontay Wilder vs. Tyson Fury 3 1:04:24 - The Ultimatum 1:11:06 - Outro
Episode 97: Big Red Mario Boots
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02/17/23 • 69 min
This week I got my guy Biscayne James returning to the podcast to kick it with me as a guest Co-Host. Hear all about what we thought about the Super Bowl and Rihanna’s Halftime show. What’s the deal with those trendy, goofy red boots that have been going viral. Plus we talk about those strange balloons from China and what that might mean in the near future. Tune in, you don’t want to miss this one.
Timestamps/Topics:
Introductions:
(2:00) Super Bowl Recap: Super Bowl 57 was one for the ages with the Kansas City Chiefs coming out on top. We talk about KC’s key factors to winning, the Bradberry holding call, and the impact coaching has on football more than any other sport.
(19:45) Rihanna’s Halftime Show: The highly anticipated performance was a bit more low energy than expected, but when you’re expecting. . . We talk about the moment we realized she had a baby bump, and was her choreography emasculating to men?
(32:07) Big Red Mario Boots: The goofy red boots that’s gone viral from the brand MSCHF is a modern day social experiment for following trends. These boots are being flipped for a hefty price!
(41:41) China Wants the Smoke: An alleged spy balloon from China was recently shot down and China responds with a smooth warning and my guest host predicts what that might really mean.
(51:34) No Kids Allowed: A NJ Italian Restaurant will implement a ban on small children and we talk about whether more restaurants should be adults only. #FDK
(58:15) Women Think We’re Dumb: We talk about women that underestimate their man’s intelligence and not take heed to their advice and how that can put a strain on the relationship.
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Episode 167: Baby Oil Bad Boy
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10/19/24 • 81 min
In this week's episode of 280+ Podcast, we're diving deep into the 2024 BET Awards and Travis Scott's epic win. Join us as we explore the significance of his award and his impact on the hip-hop scene. Don't miss our exclusive insights into sports trades, including Davante Adams' move to the Jets and Amari Cooper heading to the Bills. We'll also touch on the ongoing debates between Michael Jordan and LeBron James, and the unexpected twists in Love is Blind. Prepare to be entertained as we share our thoughts and opinions, with a special focus on Diddy's latest controversies and Travis Scott's journey as the 2024 I Am Hip-Hop Honoree. Tune in now and join us in exploring these exciting topics! Don't forget to leave a comment, hit the like button, and subscribe for more updates. Let's keep the conversation going! #podcast #recap #exclusiveinsights#nfl #davanteadams #nflnews #aaronrodgers #podcast CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Intro 01:34 - Jaxon's Youth Football Update 08:55 - Best Halloween Movies 14:50 - 2024 BET Hip Hop Awards Highlights 17:20 - Kendrick Lamar's Big Wins 19:09 - Kendrick Lamar's Impact 25:40 - Music Trends in 2024 29:14 - Travis Scott Wins I Am Hip Hop Award 34:17 - Diddy’s Controversial Baby Oil Incident 37:50 - Scoring Milestones: 40,000 Points vs 10 Titles 45:35 - NFL Trade Deadline Insights 47:55 - Davante Adams Trade to the Jets 55:34 - Amari Cooper Trade to the Bills 59:25 - Steelers Name Russell Wilson Starter 1:05:10 - Love is Blind Overview 1:20:02 - Outro
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How many episodes does 280+ Podcast have?
280+ Podcast currently has 179 episodes available.
What topics does 280+ Podcast cover?
The podcast is about News, Entertainment News and Podcasts.
What is the most popular episode on 280+ Podcast?
The episode title 'Episode 78: Smell Tests and Rigged Raffles' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on 280+ Podcast?
The average episode length on 280+ Podcast is 73 minutes.
How often are episodes of 280+ Podcast released?
Episodes of 280+ Podcast are typically released every 7 days.
When was the first episode of 280+ Podcast?
The first episode of 280+ Podcast was released on Apr 7, 2021.
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