Episode 98: "Notorious BIG: Bigger Than Life" with Peter Spirer

Notorious B.I.G. is considered by many to be the greatest rapper to ever pick up a mic. With his velvety flow and unparalleled rhyme style he captivated everyone from Jay Z to Tupac. Now, Biggie Smalls is revealed. Director Peter Spirer talk about his groundbreaking 2002 documentary Notorious BIG: Bigger Than Life,. He tells us how he got the stories from Biggie’s closest friends and some of the biggest names in Hip-Hop: Diddy, Method Man, Easy Mo Bee, Raekwon, and Common and thew raw footage of B.I.G. free-styling on the streets of New York. And, of course, the rare home video footage, a never-before-seen interview with Biggie shortly before his death and undisclosed video footage from the night of his murder. Tune in! AllMusicPodcasts is a proud member of the Pantheon Media Network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices