Dad Bod Rap Pod
Hip-hop discussion podcast from rapper Demone Carter aka DEM ONE, music writer David Ma, and record collector Nate LeBlanc featuring interviews with well-respected figures from rap's past and present. A Stony Island Audio experience.
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 68 minutes
- Episodes
- 356
- Years Active
- 2018 - 2025
Episode 303- Sacred Crates with guest Breakbeat Lou
There are few people who have contributed as much to hip-hop culture and received as little recognition as our guest this week, Breakbeat Lou. He was born in the Bronx, steeped in hip-hop culture fro…
00:58:32 |
Thu 30 May 2024
Episode 302- Timeless & True with guest Marv Won
This week we are going to the movies... actually we're discussing rap portrayals in the movies, a somewhat fraught subject. We were inspired to think about rap on the silver screen by our guest, Marv…
01:00:26 |
Thu 23 May 2024
Episode 301-Thug Therapy with guest Spice 1
"you can tell that the East Bay was his home."
Spice One doesn't have the wealth and accolades that some of his West Coast contemporaries like E-40, Too Short, and Snoop have, but he has maintained …
01:04:20 |
Thu 16 May 2024
Episode 300- Questions, Answers & Voicemails
So it's come to this... A Dad Bod Rap Pod mailbag episode. We are celebrating our 300th episode by fielding questions from some people we respect. Show hosts Demone Carter, David Ma and Nate LeBlanc …
02:00:07 |
Thu 09 May 2024
Episode 299- Empty Canvas with guest Chuck Strangers
Chuck Strangers has been making noise from the Pro Era to the current era. Originally known primarily as a producer, Chuck is also nice on the mic and has released several acclaimed solo albums. Toda…
00:58:06 |
Thu 25 Apr 2024
Talk Like Sex Episode 4: To Eat or Not to Eat w/Blockhead
Who does't like a good spin-off?
Last season we piloted a first of its kind (we think) podcast that deals with the precarious intersection between Rap music and sex/relationships.It's called Talk Li…
00:49:22 |
Thu 18 Apr 2024
Episode 298- Jock Jams with guest DJ D-Sharp
This week we are taking our talents into the sporting realm. DBRP hosts Nate LeBlanc, Demone Carter and David Ma are joined for an interesting conversation with DJ D-Sharp, a Bay Area stalwart who ha…
00:59:43 |
Thu 11 Apr 2024
Episode 297- Mutants For the Mission with guest Cavalier
Cavalier is a little bit of a mysterious figure in the modern rap ecosystem. He was raised in Brooklyn, now located in New Orleans, with significant time spent in Oakland along the way. He has worked…
01:07:17 |
Thu 04 Apr 2024
Episode 296- Draft Picks with guests NAHreally & The Expert
Now that we've been around for a number of years, we've had the chance to interact with rappers and producers at various stages of their careers. Sometimes we catch people on the ascent, still forgin…
01:08:47 |
Thu 28 Mar 2024
Episode 295- Apple Preserves with guests Crimeapple & Preservation
Dad Bod Rap Pod is experiencing a little bit of redemption this week. A few years ago, right around the time we were starting to interview guests on the show, we had scheduled a chat with a newcomer …
01:14:43 |
Thu 21 Mar 2024
Episode 294- The Antagonists with guests Lukah and Real Bad Man
We here at Dad Bod Rap Pod like nothing more than when an established artist takes a big swing, and makes an ambitious record outside of their comfort zone. That is certainly the circumstance that ou…
01:39:56 |
Thu 14 Mar 2024
Episode 293- Ego Game with guest Brother J of X Clan
This week's Dad Bod Rap Pod episode revolves around the under-discussed golden era rap group X Clan and contains an insightful interview with the group's leader, Brother J. The Grand Verbalizer is a …
01:14:09 |
Thu 07 Mar 2024
Episode 292- Sibling Vibes and Beats with guests Da Beatminerz
Many times we have had guests that we consider to be proverbial brothers, but I'm pretty sure this is the first time we have interviewed literal siblings. Of course we're referring to Brooklyn's fine…
01:27:29 |
Thu 29 Feb 2024
Episode 291- Back To School with guest Schoolly D
It's quite rare for us to be able to talk to a true pioneer in the rap game, especially one so vital and engaged as the legendary Schoolly D. We were able to get some time with the literal father of …
01:04:30 |
Thu 22 Feb 2024
Episode 290- The Stylistics of Rap with guest Bruiser Wolf
Dad Bod Rap Pod is back after our brief winter break. This week we have a great interview with returning guest Bruiser Wolf. Since bursting onto the scene as part of Danny Brown's Bruiser Brigade a f…
00:54:17 |
Thu 15 Feb 2024
DBRP 50 Pt.2
It's not the heat its the dust....
This is it y'all. Part 2 of the DBRP 50 year-end extravagangsta. The last episode of 2023! This week the bros dissect the Top 25 songs that make up the whole DBRP v…
02:29:15 |
Thu 21 Dec 2023
DBRP 50 Pt.1 (YEAR END SPECIAL)
With this being the 50th anniversary of Hip Hop and all the bros figured it was time to put together a Top 50 list of some sort. In lieu of talking about the same amazing but over-discussed rap songs…
02:20:09 |
Thu 14 Dec 2023
DBRP RETRO: Midnight Marauders
but when it come to nights like this....
To conclude the 93' Retro series the bros talk about arguably the most perfect rap album of all-time A Tribe Called Quest's Midnight Marauders. Coming off th…
00:54:17 |
Thu 07 Dec 2023
DBRP RETRO: NO NEED FOR ALARM
This is a dedication to you wack emcees......
Del's second album, No Need For Alarm, was a departure of sorts from his debut LP, I Wish My Brother George Was Here. Eschewing the Ice Cube/George Clint…
00:58:22 |
Thu 30 Nov 2023
FLY SPORADIC (PATREON FREEVIEW)
As you reflect on gratitude, colonialism, and cranberry sauce enjoy this Patreon Freeview of Nate Le Blanc's radio show Fly Sporadic. Our Patreon subscribers know that Nate drops these themed (or non…
01:23:25 |
Thu 23 Nov 2023
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