Charles Holmes

Van Lathan is a media personality and podcaster known for his vibrant discussions, while Charles Holmes is a journalist and podcast host who brings insightful commentary. They delve into the captivating new Formula 1 movie starring Brad Pitt, discussing its emotional storytelling and cinematic impact. The conversation shifts to Superman, debating its evolving portrayals amidst superhero saturation. They also share creative ideas for future films, including a humorous take on a baseball superhero, highlighting the blend of sport and cinema.

Charles Holmes and Cole Cuchna, hip-hop experts from The Ringer, delve into Outkast's groundbreaking legacy. They discuss the dynamic duo of André 3000 and Big Boi, exploring their contrasting styles and creative chemistry. The conversation highlights the evolution of André’s artistry and the cultural impact of their hits, particularly 'Ms. Jackson.' They also reflect on how Outkast's music resonates with newer audiences today, emphasizing the emotional depth and storytelling that has kept their legacy alive in hip-hop.

Charles Holmes, a writer at The Ringer and hip-hop aficionado, joins Cole Cuchna to delve into Clipse's much-anticipated return with 'Let God Sort Em Out.' They discuss whether the long wait was justified, highlighting favorite tracks and lyrics. The conversation touches on Pharrell's production, emotional themes in songs like 'Birds Don’t Sing,' and Kendrick Lamar's provocative verse. They explore Clipse's enduring sharpness and personal storytelling, capturing the duo's blend of grief and lyrical prowess as they navigate the evolving rap landscape.