Throwing Fits

On our new weekly lightning round mini ep with Andrew Barber, we’re fucking around with leaving Chicago, dropping a mixtape, never tweeting again, sending your kid to the Donda school, managing Kanye’s crisis PR, becoming Lori Lightfoot’s stylist, covering the country music beat for Pitchfork, moderating DJ Akademik’s Twitch stream, 12 months of Midwest winters, going hit for hit with Lil Durk, cornrows, the Chicago PD, Chief Keef, giving up rap and much more. For more Throwing Fits, check us out on Patreon: www.patreon.com/throwingfits.

And you say Chi city! This week, the boys are in the Windy City for a breezy conversation with hip-hop luminary, Fake Shore Drive’s Andrew Barber. Andrew was kind enough to secure the House of Vans so we could pod in an empty skatepark on how rap media has changed over the last 15 years, blog era payola, whether or not he’s ever tried to spit, his favorite ephemera, a definitive top 5 dead or alive and goat, career-making cosigns, getting name dropped in bars, Snoop Dogg being the best interview, how to discover new music in 2022, is TikTok good or bad for music, why his artist Valee is the most interesting man in hip-hop, 10 years of Finally Rich, the complicated politics of Chicago’s Drill scene, 2023 musical predictions, Fredo Santana was actually a sweetheart, guilty pleasure tunes, clickbait listicle apocalypse and much more on this super knowledgeable and speaker knocking episode of The Only Podcast That Matters™. For more Throwing Fits, check us out on Patreon: www.patreon.com/throwingfits.

It’s getting steamy. This week, Jimmy and Larry are back at 100% for a little bit of housekeeping around our Basic.Space online drop, lucid dreaming on mushrooms and seeing the end of humanity, America’s next top male model, holes in our closet we need to fill immediately and poor form across the board at the best sample sale known to man before diving straight into what just surprisingly became our new favorite game to play on pod—Start/Bench/Cut—featuring a variety of entertaining topics including, but not limited to: Scandinavian brands, the worst accounts on IG, sneakers, James’ most used items, Lawrence’s loved ones, the suite of Nepenthes sub-labels, cultural appropriation, sneakers and footwear, streetwear, personal style, the TF universe and much more. For more Throwing Fits, check us out on Patreon: www.patreon.com/throwingfits.

How bazaar! This week, the boys are coming to you live from the penthouse at 16 Morton St.—ahead of our online drop with Basic.Space today, November 14th—for a variety of mini conversations with Stussy’s Hugo Mendoza, Mildred Vintage’s Rob McMillen and Greg Hubert, Nordstrom’s Jian DeLeon, Street Rack’s Chad Senzel, 4SDESIGNS’ Angelo Urrutia, Aimé Leon Dore’s Brandon Mahler and our baby boy Chuck on this drunk and disorderly episode of The Only Podcast That Matters™. For more Throwing Fits, check us out on Patreon: www.patreon.com/throwingfits.

On our new weekly lightning round mini ep with Wiki, we’re fucking around with size 8 fitteds, eating BECs for every meal, Timbs, giving up weed, switching heights with Despot vs. hairlines with Earl Sweatshirt, moving to Ohio, L.A. influencer chicks, Laffy Taffy Range Rovers, unlimited MetroCards, Sage Elsesser, losing all your teeth and much more. For more Throwing Fits, check us out on Patreon: www.patreon.com/throwingfits.

Underestimated, always understated. This week, the boys are kicking it with rapper Wiki. Wiki was kind enough to host us in his crib to spit bars on why he’s so hard to Google, his love for low-key Ralph Lauren, Oscar the Grouch as your spirt animal, his theory that streetwear saved guidos, handworked gold, whether or not he’s still banned from the MoMA for smashing cheeks, childless old fashion heads gentrifying his neighborhood, mayoral platforms, the global drill diaspora, lyricism being back in a big way, what he still has left to prove and planning for a big year, karaoke bars as the great equalizer, his punk phase, an update on his teeth and future dental plans, life-changing voice notes from Yasiin Bey, his top 5 dead or alive of both prominent and in the cut New York rappers, why The Lox is the perfect rap group, his boys Navy Blue and Earl Sweatshirt, sex playlists, corporate activation bags and much more on this high and humble episode of The Only Podcast That Matters™. For more Throwing Fits, check us out on Patreon: www.patreon.com/throwingfits.

Major distribution. This week, Jimmy and Larry are back in the States for a victory lap after arguably the best week in TF history to talk our latest collab with Percival that’s available now, coming home to a deluge of flow, loafer heists, hitting the local, a smattering of airplane movie reviews, Danny Lomas as the ultimate lad and consummate host, youth being wasted on the young and their flats, poppers are back, the five-a-side match of the millennium, James in his onion bag, Lawrence’s bruised ego and knees, what a British motley crew can teach us about personal style and haircuts, a gay old time at a gay old pub, catching your boy red-handed beating off with a time machine, Mick and Kon of Industry taking us to another members-only club for the best meal in ages, the Throwing Fits and Friends Basic.Space Bazaar going Black Friday Mode, belles of the ball, the real booth MVP, wheeling and dealing, podcasting live with a supercharged battery in our back, where do we go from here and much more. For more Throwing Fits, check us out on Patreon: www.patreon.com/throwingfits.

On our new weekly lightning round mini ep with Mel Ottenberg, we’re fucking around with all your jeans turning into jorts vs. all your white jeans becoming stained, answering Rhianna’s DMs or being her baby’s wet nurse, A$AP Rocky’s braids and tattoos, styling Donald Trump Jr., logging out of IG forever, John Galliano, giving up fashion shows, dropping Anna Wintour diss memes, Kim Kardashian, Ye and much more. For more Throwing Fits, check us out on Patreon: www.patreon.com/throwingfits.

Who interviews the interviewers? This week, the boys are joined by editor-in-chief of Interview and celebrity stylist Mel Ottenberg. Mel was late, but eventually showed up to gossip about losing his favorite son, which thankfully is just a pair of jeans, why vintage Levi’s just hit different, how your uniform evolves over time, the art of seduction, fancy vs. basic barbers, nipple rings getting ripped out during sex, meaningful feedback from refugees and celebrities, literally and figuratively elevating Kim Kardashian’s butt, cursed Ye vibes, his many famous friends, making a fun magazine, believing in forgiveness, the humble genius of Rihanna, party fouls in front of Beyonce, BiscuitTok, falling in love with Throwing Fits via memes, a whole lotta Dat Ass, blowing bags on Italian furniture and much more on this fun and fabulous episode of The Only Podcast That Matters™. For more Throwing Fits, check us out on Patreon: www.patreon.com/throwingfits.

Turns out we are in fact eating good. This week, Jimmy and Larry are headed to Jolly Old London, but not before podding about living like a Polish man who doesn’t know what day of the week it is, erotic thriller season, Susan Sarandon and Mrs. Harris take Japan, all the details surrounding this weekend’s epic Throwing Fits and Friends Basic.Space Bazaar, our upcoming World Cup-centric collaboration with Percival (which is why they’re headed overseas), whether or not the boys are ready to play some footy, a little Halloween candy and seafood rankings as a treat, your parents calling you to talk about Kanye West, James’ romantic getaway to Miami vs. Lawrence’s staycation, IG Stories cheeks amplification, the two ways to vacation, stepping on a scale for the first time in a decade and subsequently ruining your life, checking into room 69, the pros and cons of going straight Do Not Disturb Mode at the hotel and much more. For more Throwing Fits, check us out on Patreon: www.patreon.com/throwingfits.