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A Waste Of Time with ItsTheReal

The most fun interviews in hip-hop: comedian brothers Eric and Jeff Rosenthal, better known as ItsTheReal, engage in authentic and hilarious conversation with rappers, tastemakers, and industry veterans, all from their Upper West Side apartment. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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#93: Jonny Shipes Dec 23, 2016

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Today on A Waste of Time with ItsTheReal, we welcome the man behind Cinematic Music Group, co-founder of The Smoker's Club Tour, and manager to Joey Bada$$, Jonny Shipes to the Upper West Side! We discuss his wild youth, getting kicked out of military school, finding himself living out on Eastern Long Island, going from throwing a party that led to an actual riot to promoting the hottest clubs in the Hamptons, introducing Scott Disick to Jonathan Chebon, playing basketball with Puffy, managing Sean Kingston, Foxy Brown, and Nipsey Hu$$le, his relationship with Smoke DZA and Cam'Ron, one of the funniest eviction stories you'll ever hear, and so much more!

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#92: Post Malone Dec 22, 2016

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Today on A Waste of Time with ItsTheReal, we welcome Dallas, Texas' own, Post Malone, to the Upper West Side! We discussed learning to play guitar from Guitar Hero, joining garage bands on his street, playing around Dallas, why he could never be fired from Chicken Express, his video game talents, moving to Los Angeles and living like a hermit, meeting FKi 1st and connecting right away in Atlanta, linking with Lil Uzi Vert, Justin Bieber inviting him on tour, seeing David Blaine's magic tricks first hand, getting one thousand Bud Lights delivered to his house, having Kanye introduce himself at Kylie's birthday party, getting a visit from Andy Milonakis in the studio, plotting with Guy Fieri and so much more!

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#91: Chase B Dec 21, 2016

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Today on A Waste of Time with ItsTheReal, we welcome our former neighbor and one of the best DJs working right now, Chase B, back to the Upper West Side! We discuss his upbringing in Houston, Texas, knowing Travis Scott since they were nine years old, his career in track and field, going to school at Howard University, practicing DJing on one CDJ, bombing in an audition for DJ Clark Kent, establishing himself as the go-to DJ around NYC for upcoming artists, sleeping at Penn Station when he didn't have the train fare to pay for a ride back to New Jersey, recording Days Before Rodeo, working (and talking country memories) with Mike Dean, playing regularly at the hottest clubs in Manhattan, being a part of Travis' live show, starting his own Vegas residency, and so much more!

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#89: Flatbush Zombies Dec 19, 2016

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Today on A Waste of Time with ItsTheReal, we welcome Brooklyn's own Flatbush Zombies to the Upper West Side! We discuss getting fired from Foot Locker and Guitar Center, getting kicked out of high school, suspect teachers and principals, meeting A$AP Yams on internet rap forums, hearing Yams rap, the ridiculous things they heard when they were courted by major rap labels, getting recognized in West Virginia, getting booed at Best Buy Theater, putting on the best live show in music, shunning click bait rap lists, jumping off balconies, Brooklyn vs. Harlem, being seen as "weird" in school, whether their elementary school friend's uncle was really The Rock, and much more!

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#88: Premium Pete Dec 18, 2016

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Today on A Waste of Time with ItsTheReal, we welcome shoe aficionado and host of The Premium Pete Show, Premium Pete, to the Upper West Side! On this hilarious and inspiring episode, we discussed his recent re-connection with Combat Jack, podcast beef, growing up on Coney Island, delivering newspapers to John Franco, stealing his mother's car, skipping out on high school classes, getting into finance, going to jail for selling drugs, getting back on his feet, opening a super-popular sneaker store, meeting Drake through Teyana Taylor, shaping his kids' lives, bringing Bun B over to his mother's house for Italian dinner, and so much more! All that, plus a phone call to Scarface live on the podcast!

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#87: Christylezz Dec 17, 2016

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Today on A Waste of Time with ItsTheReal, we welcome host of the traveling party Hennypalooza and of his popular podcast Trappin Anonymous, Christylezz, to the Upper West Side! We discuss Chris' upbringing in Brooklyn, each and every job he got fired from, how he turned his life around in community college, and got a job as an assistant teacher for children with special needs... while he lived a double life on nights and weekends, on party stages and in viral videos. We talk about what his parents think, how he puts his active mind at ease, the underworld characters who guest on his podcast, and much more!

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#86: Kim Osorio Dec 16, 2016

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Today on A Waste of Time with ItsTheReal, we welcome former Editor in Chief of The Source, Kim Osorio to the Upper West Side! We talk her Bronx roots, how he boosted jackets from Macy's, avoiding the third rail in the subways, how proud Castle Hill was of Jennifer Lopez, her 9-5 typing in album credits, how she transformed into a lifestyle and music editor, turning down Elliott Wilson's employment offer, working with Dame Dash, Irv Gotti and Puffy, shooting Pharrell's Source cover, Trina's Source cover, which album deserved a better rating, Eminem's disses, Love & Hip Hop and so much more!

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#85: Officially Ice Dec 15, 2016

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Today on A Waste of Time with ItsTheReal, we welcome Twitter's loudest voice, Officially Ice, to the Upper West Side! Aside from his job at Foot Action, we talk all about his duties as President of #JeezyHive, how he got to be real life friends with Joe Budden, his involvement in the success of the McRib, who he's blocked by on Twitter, what J. Cole, Pusha T, and various other rappers have to say about him, how he almost got spotted in a terribly-planned Halloween costume, how Jay Bilas is a fraudulent Jeezy fan, and so much more!

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#84: CJ Fly Dec 14, 2016

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Today on A Waste of Time with ItsTheReal, we welcomed one of the co-founders of Pro Era, CJ Fly, to the Upper West Side! We talked about cutting class to record songs in the school auditorium, forming Pro Era, learning to smoke from Capital Steez, letting Joey Bada$$ lead the way for the crew, linking up with Jonny Shipes and joining the Smoker's Club Tour, sharing a tour bus with Fat Trel, befriending Ab Soul, and much more. We also talk about the devastating loss of Steez, what's going on with his music, and how all of the Pro Era guys have moved forward, while never forgetting their friend's legacy. All that, plus touring around the world, tripping off LSD, and of course, CJ's brand new album Flytrap!

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#83: The 2016 Year in Music Episode Dec 13, 2016

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This week on A Waste of Time with ItsTheReal, we invited our friends Naomi Zeichner (EIC of The Fader), Combat Jack (Host of The Combat Jack Show), Scottie Beam (on-air personality at Hot 97, Scottie Feedback), Jeff Sledge (SVP A&R, Atlantic Records), and Jayson Rodriguez (venerable hip-hop writer and TV producer) to the Upper West Side to discuss the year in music! From Rookie of the Year, to Comeback of the Year, to Letdown of the Year, to Best Live Show, to MVP and more, we cover everything... except music that dropped after Thanksgiving, SO CHILL, INTERNETS.

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