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Episode 397 w/ Benzino

Feb 16, 2024
Benzino shares stories on founding The Source Magazine, Source Awards. Reflects on past criticism, regrets. Talks about conflicts, collaborations with other artists. Discusses controversial topics on Eminem, Detroit's racial dynamics. Explores hip hop industry challenges, racism. Conversations on sports, music industry reminiscing, luxurious hotel stays. Emotional moments, familial connections. Debates on Eminem's skills, loyalty among artists. Emphasizes unity, solidarity in hip-hop culture, community support.
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
2
Reflecting on Past Criticism and Regrets
01:42 • 10min
3
Origins of the Source Awards
11:13 • 20min
4
Discussion of Past Incident, NBA Fantasy App, Bad Deals, Smartphone Deals, and Black Creatives Showcase
31:21 • 4min
5
Resolving Conflict and Building Friendships
35:50 • 18min
6
Controversial Discussion on Eminem, Detroit, and Racial Dynamics
54:08 • 3min
7
Navigating Turbulent Waters
57:26 • 7min
8
Exploration of Hip Hop Industry, Racism, Luxury Expenditures, and Street Culture
01:03:56 • 6min
9
Diverse Conversations in Hip-Hop Culture
01:09:50 • 15min
10
Sports Topics and Exciting Innovations
01:24:55 • 7min
11
Fun Banter and Music Industry Reminiscing
01:32:23 • 13min
12
Luxurious Hotel Stay in Beverly Hills
01:45:01 • 24min
13
Promotions by AT&T, Prime Video, and Smile Actives
02:08:48 • 3min
14
Familial Moments and Emotional Connections
02:11:30 • 10min
15
Emotional Debate on Eminem's Skills and Loyalty Among Artists
02:21:49 • 14min
16
Reflections on Loyalty, Authenticity, and Community Support
02:36:01 • 3min
17
Unity and Solidarity in Hip-Hop Culture
02:39:02 • 15min
18
Thoughtful Reflections on Community, Technology, and Unity
02:54:31 • 6min
19
Unity and Empowerment in Black Community
03:00:09 • 8min
20
Promotional Message on Unity, Podcast Announcement, and Health Service Ads
03:08:23 • 3min