Politickin' With Eddie

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Sinopsis

Politickin' With Eddie is the worlds first and only podcast dedicated to politics AND hip hop. Fresh and honest takes are a certainty on every episode where we tackle events of the day and commentary almost certainly not being heard elsewhere. Each episodes main segment is a discussion with a notable person in a field related to hip hop or politics. Hosted by Eddie, a political veteran and maneuverer in the world of hip hop.

Episodios

  • Episode 47: Playboi Carti Needs Some Twisted Tea

    30/12/2020 Duración: 43min

    On this episode of Politickin' with Eddie, we discuss Doug's delusions about a nickname, a COVID outbreak at Colorado's two new In-N-Out locations, and Trump showing just how little he cares about the American people with the relief bill. We then get into the whole Playboi Carti / Iggy Azaelia mess because well, it's expected. We also cover the new Playboi Carti album Whole Lotta Red as well as Flee Lord and new songs from Zach Fox. You can listen to Politickin' with Eddie on all your favorite podcast platforms. Don't forget to subscribe and follow us on social media!

  • Episode 46: Pre Secession America

    15/12/2020 Duración: 32min

    On this episode of Politickin’ with Eddie, we talk the continued failed coup by Trump and the Republican Party. In addition, the COVID vaccine is finally here and we discuss all the skepticism surrounding it. We then go over the week’s new music including releases from Kamaiyah, Kid Cudi, Boldy James, and Jack Harlow. You can listen to Politickin' with Eddie on all your favorite podcast platforms. Don't forget to subscribe and follow us on social media!

  • Episode 45: Trump Goes Back Down To Georgia

    09/12/2020 Duración: 41min

    We return to discuss potential hesitation in taking the COVID vaccine, the Senate runoffs in Georgia and Trump's recent rally. Nate thinks Dems should be talking up the recent House legislation to decriminalize marijuana would motivate registration and turnout. We also talk the potential Republican nominees for 2024 and why they will likely be a Trump. In terms of new music, we tackle new projects from Juicy J, Lil Tecca, Statik Selektah, Curren$y and Your Old Droog. You can listen to Politickin' with Eddie on all your favorite podcast platforms. Don't forget to subscribe and follow us on social media!

  • Episode 44: Donald Trump's Stupid Coup

    23/11/2020 Duración: 56min

    This episode we talk Trump's attempts at staying in power despite the wishes of the voters and we also discuss the very surreal Verzuz battle between Gucci Mane and Young Jeezy. Who won? How was this thing even possible?  There was also a lot of great new music including SAINt JHN's album, the return of Goodie Mob, a great effort from 2 Chainz and the excellent debut from Megan Thee Stallion.

  • Episode 43: Election Wrap, Trump's Tantrum and Busta's Almost Classic

    11/11/2020 Duración: 01h07min

    Maybe one of our best episodes ever! We cover a lot of ground on this episode and discuss the election results, the importance of Georgia, Stacey Abrams, victory in Colorado, disappointment for Dems elsewhere as well as the continuing main problem for the Democratic Party. It is downright shocking that Donald Trump won't gracefully concede and we talk about this and the actual tangible dangers from this that are starting to emerge like new appointments of terrible people to the Pentagon and possible lame duck acts like a strike against Iran. PLUS we talk all kinds of new music. Most notably the new effort from Busta Rhymes as well as Nav, Common, Atmosphere, Trippie Redd and Elzhi.

  • Episode 42: Featuring

    29/10/2020 Duración: 14min

    Got 14 minutes to spare? Wanna know what we think of the new albums from Ty Dolla $ign, Gorillaz, and Benny the Butcher? Then how about listening to the new mini-episode of Politickin’ with Eddie? Don't forget to subscribe to Politickin' with Eddie if you aren't already! You can listen to Politickin' with Eddie on all your favorite podcast platforms. Don't forget to subscribe and follow us on social media!

  • Episode 41: Least Racist Person In The Room

    23/10/2020 Duración: 43min

    On this special episode recorded right after the second and final debate between Joe Biden and Donald Trump, we offer our thoughts on how it went. Who won? Was it close? We also talk the child detention policy and what it represents to this country, in this election. Possible post election scenarios are discussed as is 50 Cent's endorsement of Trump and Ice Cube working with the administration. Don't forget to subscribe to Politickin' with Eddie if you aren't already!

  • Episode 40: Fly

    12/10/2020 Duración: 29min

    On this episode of Politickin' with Eddie, Trump thinks he’s Superman. We also talk the Vice Presidential debate between Senator Kamala Harris and Mike Pence. Was it an improvement over the Trump-Biden debate? Who won? Trump had a fever on the same day he claimed to be “cured” - whatever that means. Will he actually actively campaign on COVID? We also briefly talk about the White House rally on Saturday with Candace Owens and her BLEXIT group. JUST how shit are they? How relevant are they? We also cover the new Jay Electronica album. Even though it’s not really new. Is there more anti-semitism this time around? Also discussed is a complaint about 21 Savage and the new compilation project from Roc Nation featuring tracks from Rapsody, Ty Dolla $ign, AJ Tracey and Vic Mensa. You can listen to Politickin' with Eddie on all your favorite podcast platforms. Don't forget to subscribe and follow us on social media!

  • Episode 39: Trump on COVID

    05/10/2020 Duración: 42min

    On this episode of Politickin' with Eddie, we talk Trump catching COVID. Is this actually real? Do we have sympathy for him? Why haven’t we heard a peep from Kendrick Lamar lately? We also cover new projects from Westside Gunn, Bryson Tiller, YG, Lupe Fiasco and 21 Savage as well as new singles from Gorillaz featuring Elton John and 6LACK and Megan Thee Stallion featuring Young Thug. You can listen to Politickin' with Eddie on all your favorite podcast platforms. Don't forget to subscribe and follow us on social media!

  • Episode 38: The Worst Presidential Debate Ever

    30/09/2020 Duración: 53min

    On this episode of Politickin' with Eddie, my mic inadvertently unplugged during this recording, so the audio quality for me (Eddie) isn't pristine on this episode. My apologies. IN ANY EVENT, we discuss the disastrous first debate between Donald Trump and Joe Biden. Just awful was it? Was there an actual winner? Did Biden meet expectations? Did Trump? Did Trump really strike out on a softball and refuse to condemn white supremacists? We also cover new projects from Action Bronson, ASAP Ferg, Joji, Public Enemy and Spillage Village as well as the new single from Young Thug, Travis Scott and MIA.  You can listen to Politickin' with Eddie on all your favorite podcast platforms. Don't forget to subscribe and follow us on social media!

  • Episode 37: RBG

    21/09/2020 Duración: 29min

    This week, we cover the passing of Supreme Court Justice and excellent human being Ruth Bader Ginsberg. What was her final wish and how quickly did Trump and Republicans trample on it? The Republicans secret plan to completely remove any remaining honor in their party is almost at an end. How are the Democrats planning to respond? In terms of new music, we discuss new singles from The Avalanches and Denzel Curry, Justin Bieber and Chance the Rapper, Blood Orange as well as an ABSOLUTE BANGER from Top 5 contender Rapsody. In terms of new projects, we talk the debut Griselda project from Armani Caesar, the debut album from Lil Tecca, and the latest project from Curren$y and Harry Fraud. As per usual, if you aren't already subscribed to the pod, you really should do so. You can check out our ever improving video clips on social media at Instagram, Facebook and Twitter!

  • Episode 36: Trump on Tape

    14/09/2020 Duración: 31min

    This week on Politickin' With Eddie, we cover the Bob Woodward interviews with Trump that have started to come out in the media in advance of the new book RAGE. These tapes are very interesting. Does Trump just PLAY the fool to his supporters? WHY did he agree to these interviews? How terrible are the admissions in these tapes? Moving on to new music, we cover new singles from Young Thug and TI as well as Spillage Village. We then discuss new albums from Youngboy Never Broke Again, B.o.B, and of course the long awaited release FROM KING TO A GOD from Conway The Machine. Don't forget to subscribe and follow us on social media!

  • Episode 35: Dumkirk

    06/09/2020 Duración: 23min

    On this our shortest ever episode of Politickin' With Eddie, we talk Trump's recent reported comments on the military and veterans. Do we think the quotes are real? Will they have an impact on Trump supporters? We also talk (laugh at) the recent pro-Trump boat parade disaster in Texas. For new music, we talk the new Big Sean album Detroit 2. Don't forget to subscribe and follow us on social media!

  • Episode 34: Conventions

    31/08/2020 Duración: 01h06min

    On this episode of Politickin' With Eddie, we talk the DNC and RNC conventions. Then we ask the real question: Who do we REALLY think will win in November? We talk Jacob Blake and Kenosha. Then, we discuss the Trump Administration’s recent statement that they would be willing to fast track COVID vaccines before final trials are finished. Would you be a comfortable taking a vaccine placed on the market faster than normal for political reasons? We then move on to new singles from King Von, Big Sean and Nipsey Hussle.  We also talk the new remake of Fight The Power with Public Enemy, Nas, Rapsody, Black Thought and YG. We finish by discussing new projects from Nas, Jaden and The Lox. A slight warning: the audio is perhaps the worst it has ever been on this episode as this was the first one we recorded in person since the pandemic started and apparently one (mine) of the mics wasn’t on, so I sound a bit faint and it also kinda sounds like we are in the car. This will all be fixed by next week and the pod wil

  • Episode 33: Postal

    18/08/2020 Duración: 54min

    On this episode of Politickin' With Eddie, we talk about a new low from Trump - outrageous attacks from his administration on the most popular part of the American government, the United States Postal Service. We then move on to education: what about the kids in poverty who don’t have access to good internet or iPads or computers at home? How will this disparity affect this school year? Why isn’t the media talking about this enough? We also talk the Democratic National Convention which is this week IN VIRTUAL FORM! In terms of new music we cover the new single from Drake and Lil Durk which is full of Kanye disses. Is *now* the best time for Drake to be going at Kanye West on a single? We also talk new singles from Anderson .Paak and Rick Ross, Nas, Earthgang as well as Jaden. We finish by discussing new projects from Dave East, Burna Boy, Young Dolph, Guapdad 4000 and Boldy James. All that and I even use the word “hella” for the first time in 15 years! Don't forget to subscribe and follow us on soci

  • Episode 32: Kamala Harris

    12/08/2020 Duración: 34min

    On this episode of Politickin' With Eddie, we talk VP! Biden picked Senator Kamala Harris of California to be his nominee. What do we think of this choice? Will the base like it? Is a former law enforcement official the smartest move in 2020? How much are we looking forward to the VP debate with Mike Pence? If Kanye actually follows through and puts effort into this Presidential campaign after admitting the purpose is to hurt Joe Biden, should there be an effort in hip hop to keep him the fuck out? WAP - the new single from Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion. What did we think? Why are conservatives/lames like Ben Shapiro so upset about it? All that and new music from Aminé, Hit-Boy and Dom Kennedy as well as Benny The Butcher and the Black Soprano Family.  Don't forget to subscribe and follow us on social media! 

  • Episode 31: Pressure

    27/07/2020 Duración: 01h03min

    On this episode of Politickin' With Eddie, we discuss the latest with the COVID-19 pandemic and the crazy rate of infection in places like Florida. Congress is working on a new round of COVID-related legislation. Should they continue to supply extra unemployment? How does the discussion about the heightened payments relate to Universal Basic Income? Gun violence in Chicago and the causes. Will Donald Trump hold a fair election even though he and his family potentially face criminal charges?  We then move on to Kanye West. He's still running for President. How should the media be handling him? All that and new music from Blu & Exile, Lupe Fiasco, Joey Bada$$, J. Cole, Curren$y and Harry Fraud. Oh yeah, and we cover the new/last Logic album No Pressure. Don't forget to subscribe and follow us on social media! 

  • Episode 30: Betsy DeVos Is A Terrible Human Being

    14/07/2020 Duración: 01h07min

    On this episode of Politickin' With Eddie, we talk Trump and Betsy DeVos threatening schools to open in the middle of a deadly pandemic as well as Trump embracing the conspiracy theories of an old game show host while trying to minimize the influence of Anthony Fauci. His Commutation of Roger Stone, and why Val Demings and Kamala Harris may be bad picks for Joe Biden's VP. We then move on to DeSean Jackson, his Hitler post and anti-Semitism in the black community and in general. SIGH. Kanye West is apparently running for President. He also admitted that he's doing it to help Trump. Chance The Rapper...is he trying to destroy his career? All that and new music from Juice WRLD, Pop Smoke and Che Noir as well as a new single from Kid Cudi and Eminem. Don't forget to subscribe and follow us on social media! 

  • Episode 29: Elijah McClain

    01/07/2020 Duración: 01h08min

    On this episode of Politickin' With Eddie, we tackle the case of Elijah McClain, who was brutally killed right here in Colorado. What happened? What is the recent progress towards justice that we've seen? We also discuss outrageous story that has emerged that Russian military intelligence has been offering bounties on American troops in Afghanistan. Why is this such a huge deal? Is Trump lying or just ignorant? Also covered is the Colorado Senate and more grim Coronavirus news. We then switch to music and discuss the BET Awards, the new 6LACK project, Griselda being dissatisfied with Shady Records and of course, the new Kanye West single WASH US IN THE BLOOD. This episode also marks the first time we are doing a special giveaway!!!(!) For this raffle, we are giving out a limited edition face mask produced by Conway The Machine. Keeps your eyes posted for the post with the raffle details...and don't forget to follow us and subscribe to Politickin' With Eddie!

  • Episode 28: Trump Loves Elton John But Not COVID Testing

    25/06/2020 Duración: 01h04min

    On this episode of Politickin' With Eddie, we talk the recent explosion of COVID-19 in the south and Trump confirming he wasn't joking about slowing testing. We then tackle the Roger Stone prosecutor testifying to Congress that the DOJ intervened in the case for political purpose. We also discuss the Kentucky Senate primary and Elliot Engel's House primary in New York. When it comes to music, we get into the J. Cole and Noname controversy as well as new music from Tee Grizzley, Wale, Teyana Taylor, City Girls, Curren$y, Meyhem Lauren, Beyonce, Smokepurpp, Anderson .Paak, and Public Enemy.

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