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“Find Someone Else’s Kidney” (with Armon Sadler) | Patreon Exclusive Preview Oct 28, 2024

On this Patreon exclusive episode of the Need to Know Podcast, Alex and Regi are joined by friend of the show Armon Sadler and begin by breaking down their Sunday routines and how YouTube TV has elevated the NFL watching experience. Later, Regi reveals that teenagers don’t kiss on porches anymore due to Ring cameras and the gang talks about their relationship with privacy. They also discuss nepotism in the context of the James, Wayans, and Rock families, the media coverage of Lil Durk’s arrest, and much more!

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Episode 282 | "Cite Your Sources" Oct 23, 2024

Regi kicks things off by calling out Alex for being the first person she’s ever seen to finish a full-size tub of Vaseline (0:42) before SaVon shows love to Liam Payne following his tragic passing (15:04) and declares that he’s never saying the n-word on camera again (24:08). Later, the gang debates the legitimacy of the phrase “Happy Wife, Happy Life” (29:57) and Tommy Richman submitting his music for nominations in the GRAMMY Awards’ Rap categories (43:18). They also discuss Young Thug’s tweet pleading for peace amongst Drake, Future, and Metro Boomin (1:04:43), Ray J and Orlando Brown’s link up with Funny Marco (1:25:56), Damon Wayans Sr. & Jr.’s new show ‘Poppa’s House’ (1:28:01), Kendrick Lamar’s conversation with SZA for Harper’s BAZAAR (1:30:47), Jaylen Brown calling out Stephen A. Smith for his unnamed sources (1:54:04), and much more!

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"Are We Biased?” | Patreon Exclusive Preview Oct 21, 2024

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On this Patreon exclusive episode of the Need to Know Podcast, Alex and Regi begin by giving their definitions of a morning person before discussing the different ways people get the attention of people they are attracted to. Later, the duo explains why they keep their social media notifications silent and go through some of their hidden DMs on Instagram. To close, they speak on allegations that Frank Ocean is working on his next project with the same producer from ‘Blonde,’ the state of male R&B, if Tommy Richman is a Hip-Hop artist, and more!

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Episode 281 | "Read the Room" Oct 17, 2024

On this week’s episode of the Need to Know Podcast, SaVon, Alex, and Regi begin by addressing the hate directed toward Mandii B on last week’s episode (0:42) before the gang makes sense of the viral video of a homeless man circulating social media (10:34). Later, they comment on Elon Musk introducing Optimus, Tesla’s humanoid robot (20:29), and breakdown J. Cole’s “Port Antonio” and what it means in the context of this year’s feud between Drake and Kendrick Lamar (39:28). They also discuss the top ten of Billboard Hot 100 having no Hip-Hop songs now that “Not Like Us” dropped out (1:22:41), Myron of ‘FreshandFit’ going off on Black people who want reparations (1:46:07), and much more!

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“The Journalist's Perspective” | Patreon Exclusive Preview Oct 14, 2024

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On this Patreon exclusive episode of the Need to Know Podcast, Regi kicks things off by asking Alex how he’s feeling after the first week of running Need to Know Studios before a question from Alex leads Regi to give the brutal truth about women during their menstrual cycle. Later, Alex explains why he thinks he’s so understanding of people and the duo gives their unfiltered thoughts on Russ’ recent rant about the state of music journalism. To close, Alex talks about Netflix’s ‘Starting 5’, and Regi reveals her favorite NBA player of all time.

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Episode 280 | "Find Your Tribe" (with Mandii B) Oct 10, 2024

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On the heels of the opening of Need to Know Studios, Mandii B is back in rare form! The gang begins by reminiscing on the last time Mandii was on pod and all that has happened since (1:16) before SaVon asks Mandii if she’s been to a Diddy party (13:58), Mandii gives condolences to those affected by Hurricane Milton (24:06), and the gang speaks on Vice President Kamala Harris guesting on ‘Call Her Daddy’ with Alex Cooper and many other podcasts and talk shows (31:06). They also discuss DDG and Halle Bailey’s breakup and how their relationship compares to other celebrity relationships (54:52), rumors of Cardi B cheating on Offset with Stefon Diggs (1:18:16), Drake’s potential beef with Jay-Z (1:24:29), WWE having Lil Yachty and Metro Boomin in the same scene (1:40:05), and much more!

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"Visit Alaska" | Patreon Exclusive Preview Oct 07, 2024

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On this Patreon exclusive episode of the Need to Know Podcast, Alex and Regi begin by flaming Savon for his handwriting before Regi shares a scandalous story from her college days and the gang discuss crazy moments from past relationships. Strap in and grab some popcorn because things go off the rails QUICKLY!

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Episode 279 | "The Concept of a Plan" (with Armon Sadler & Miss2Bees) Oct 03, 2024

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While Regi is off on a top-secret mission, SaVon and Alex are joined by friends of the show, Armon Sadler (Hip-Hop Reporter at VIBE Magazine) and Miss2Bees (Digital Producer & Social Media Manager). The gang begins by speaking on why they hate Twitter today (8:54) before breaking down rumors that Cardi B was cheating on Offset while she was pregnant with his child (14:22), Drake’s latest unfollowing spree on social media (23:11), and J. Cole’s moves over the last few months (30:34). Later, they talk about Armon and Miss2Bees’ passion for music and podcasting (35:00), the future of the music industry for young professionals (44:07), and their relationships with dating apps (55:50). They also discuss **TRIGGER WARNING** the latest round of civil suits facing Diddy (1:04:32), why Future’s fans put him on a pedestal no matter what he puts out (1:22:11), Leon Thomas’ ‘MUTT’ and the state of R&B (1:24:51), Tommy Richman’s ‘COYOTE’ (1:49:59) why Beyoncé’s ‘COWBOY CARTER’ came and went (1:56:43), and much more!

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"Leave Black Women Alone" | Patreon Exclusive Preview Sep 30, 2024

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On this Patreon exclusive episode of the Need to Know Podcast, SaVon, Alex, and Regi begin by speaking on the controversy surrounding James Duncan and Fuhad Dawodu of 'ShxtsNGigs' following their appearance on 'Flagrant 2 with Andrew Schulz and Akaash Singh,' the guys' apology, Schulz's reaction to the apology, and others who have commented on the situation. Later, the gang fires off names of celebrities who have been successfully canceled, during which SaVon shares a rather bizarre fact about his barber shop (Sidebar - Should bald people be relegated to certain hours at the barber shop?).

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Episode 278 | "Garnished Wages" Sep 26, 2024

On this week’s episode of the Need to Know Podcast, SaVon begins by sharing his gripes with the IRS and some members of the podcast team (1:29) before the gang lists the people they want to hear from who have been tied to Diddy (21:10) and addresses Meek Mill’s recent tweets related to the case (44:03). Later, they review J. Cole’s feature on Daylyt’s “A PLATE OF COLLARD GREENS” (1:00:04), debate who would win in a rap battle between Cole and Drake (1:13:13), blindly rank five one-hit wonders from the 2000s (1:19:29), salute Future’s ‘MIXTAPE PLUTO’ and his 2024 run (1:31:48), play some not-so-memorable freestyles (1:33:52), and more!

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"Vinyl Vixens" | Patreon Exclusive Preview Sep 23, 2024

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On this Patreon exclusive episode of the Need to Know Podcast, SaVon, Alex, and Regi show off the physical media they own following a subscriber named Austin’s question on the topic. Comment with who you think has the best collection, let us know what physical media you have kept over the years, and feel free to share other things you’d like to hear us talk about!

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Episode 277 | "Bow Out" PLUS A Conversation with Fergie Baby Sep 19, 2024

Regi begins this week’s episode by asking the guys why men don’t call each other sexy (1:29) before recapping her time at the VMAs and the controversy facing Tyla (10:13). Later, SaVon highlights last weekend’s Emmy Awards (25:57), and the gang breaks down Kendrick Lamar’s “Watch The Party Die” (30:24), Drake and UMG’s deal with Meta (45:21), Lil Wayne’s response to Kendrick Lamar getting the nod for the Super Bowl LIX halftime show (52:55), **TRIGGER WARNING** Diddy’s arrest and indictment (1:07:17), and Shannon Sharpe’s Instagram Live sex broadcast (1:42:40). To close, Harlem rapper Fergie Baby joins the show to discuss his new EP ‘Harlem River Drive: North,’ his friendship with Regi, the state of Hip-Hop, the need for artists to also be content creators, the impact A$AP Mob had on New York City, and much more (2:14:51)!

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"Trauma Bonding" | Patreon Exclusive Preview Sep 16, 2024

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On this Patreon exclusive episode of the Need to Know Podcast, SaVon begins by asking Alex and Regi for their favorite animated Nickelodeon show and Disney movie before he proceeds to ruin our childhoods. Later, Alex talks about a significant other who would act different around different people. To close, Regi wonders if there is anything that could heal SaVon and Alex’s inner child and the gang gets personal.

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Episode 276 | "The Campfire" (with Lowkey) Sep 12, 2024

On behalf of the entire Need to Know family, we'd like to take a moment to honor the lives of James Earl Jones, Rich Homie Quan, Fatman Scoop, BeatKing, and all those we've lost in recent weeks. Our thoughts and prayers go out to their family, friends, and all those who love them. May they rest in peace.

This week, SaVon, Alex, and Regi are joined by music industry icon and podcaster Lowkey and begin with a quick aside on the New York sports scene (1:29) before Low details the origins of his name and shares some never-before-heard stories about working at Bad Boy Entertainment and BET in the mid-2000s (10:33). Later, they discusses A$AP Rocky and J. Cole’s “Ruby Rosary” and what the track says about the state of Drake and Cole’s relationship (39:21). For the main event, the gang breaks down the announcement that Kendrick Lamar is set to headline the Super Bowl LIX halftime show, including speculation that either Taylor Swift or Lil Wayne would get the nod, the role Jay-Z and Roc Nation played in the selection process, the outcry from artists such as Nicki Minaj, Birdman, Master P, Cam’ron, and Mase, and Drake fans bashing the decision (55:49). To close, Lowkey shares a story about the making of Jay-Z and Pharrell’s “Give It To Me” and shows love to legendary photographers Lenny S., Johnny Nuñez, and Jonathan Mannion (2:07:03).

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"Top Tier Eater" | Patreon Exclusive Preview Sep 09, 2024

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On this Patreon exclusive episode of the Need to Know Podcast, Alex begins by asking SaVon and Regi what they do to get people to be quiet before the gang makes sense of why some men don’t always feel the need to finish in bed. Later, Regi reveals that she is starting to take singing lessons and asks the guys what new skills they want to develop. To close, SaVon brings out the “Truth or Drink” cards and the gang gets personal!

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Episode 275 | "Abolish Podcast Equipment" Sep 05, 2024

Regi begins this week’s episode of the Need to Know Podcast by revealing her new white GOAT - sorry, Sean Evans - (1:29), and SaVon recaps Joe Budden’s birthday party (7:34) and reacts to Meek Mill and Kai Cenat acknowledging the show. (11:13) Later, the gang pays their respects to Fatman Scoop (30:37), reviews Big Sean’s ‘Better Me Than You’ (42:49) and Doechii’s ‘Alligator Bites Never Heal’ (1:28:46), and calls out Alex for eating glizzys over the weekend (1:33:48). They also take part in the first ever Need to Know spelling bee (1:44:55), provide their take on 50 Cent’s debate on ‘Million Dollaz Worth Of Game’ on if $1M is life-changing money (1:57:39), breakdown the Ice Spice-Cleotrapa tour controversy (2:11:49), and much more!

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"Three-Point Turn" | Patreon Exclusive Preview Sep 02, 2024

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On this Patreon exclusive episode of the Need to Know Podcast, SaVon, Alex, and Regi begin by discussing their nutritional habits as children and how the marketing of food in the 1990s and 2000s is similar to how video games are marketed today. Later, they provide the unfiltered NTK mixer recap, Regi talks about moving her younger sister into college and asks the guys about their experiences leaving home for the first time, and more!

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Episode 274 | "There Will Be Signs..." Aug 29, 2024

On this week’s episode of the Need to Know Podcast, SaVon, Alex, and Regi begin by channeling their inner Ludacris and sharing what is on their f*** it list (2:10) before Alex asks if food critics need to try all foods after Keith Lee slammed Washington, D.C. for having bad food (24:03). Later, the gang gets into Travis and Jason Kelce inking a 3-year, $100M deal with Wondery for their podcast ‘New Heights’ (34:52) and Lil Yachty calling out his co-host Mitch on an episode of ‘A Safe Place Podcast’ featuring Key Glock (49:42) and crashing out on Twitter after Karrahbooo claimed she was kicked out of the Concrete Boys (1:00:07). They also discuss John Cena telling Shannon Sharpe that he doesn’t want to have children (1:11:54), Drake dropping three new songs on his 100 GIGS website (1:18:17), the backlash SaVon received on his Kai Cenat clip (1:45:02), Cash Cobain’s ‘PLAY CASH COBAIN’ (1:50:14), and much more!

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"Inspector Gadget" | Patreon Exclusive Preview Aug 26, 2024

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On this Patreon exclusive episode of the Need to Know Podcast, the gang begins with a quick breakdown of the Marvel and DC universes before Regi shares her list of shows that she’s never watched, Alex reveals his aspirations in film and television, and the gang speaks about their movie preferences. Later, a discussion on outdated slang leads SaVon to talk about a comment from a listener saying that SaVon is aging himself out of his demographic. To close, SaVon speaks on his start in therapy and the integrity that comes with being a therapist.

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Episode 273 | "Rocky Mountain Oysters" (with Mandii B) Aug 22, 2024

On this week’s episode of the Need to Know Podcast, Mandii B is BACK, and the gang begins by recapping last Saturday’s mixer (2:10) before saluting Essence and HOT 97 for their recent shoutouts of the show and asking Mandii to give her take on last week’s blog era music debate (39:15). Later, SaVon brings up Tyrese’s recent conversation with The Breakfast Club (57:34), Mandii talks about what podcasts she’s listening to currently (1:09:17), and Regi shouts out Alex Cooper for signing a three-year, $125 million deal with SiriusXM for her Unwell network (1:15:13). They also discuss DJ Vlad arguing with Marlon Wayans on Twitter over his booking fee (2:04:44), all three songs on Drake’s ‘100 GIGS’ hitting the Billboard 100 (2:21:10), Mandii’s throuple (2:34:13), and much more!

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"Young & Poppin'" | Patreon Exclusive Preview Aug 19, 2024

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On this Patreon exclusive episode of the Need to Know Podcast, Alex and Regi begin by pressing SaVon about who his favorite brother is before Alex speaks on being an only child and reveals his biggest fear in the process. Later, the gang speaks on why the summer can be a lot and putting their dreams on pause to start a family. To close, SaVon pulls some “Truth Or Drink” question cards for everyone to respond to.

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Episode 272 | "The Thesbian Winger Wag" Aug 15, 2024

On this week’s episode of the Need to Know Podcast, SaVon, Alex, and Regi begin by debating which cultures are allowed to make mac and cheese (2:10), and Regi gives the guys gifts (11:22). Later, Alex asks who walks out of the studio with the best verse between Latto, Doja Cat, and Megan Thee Stallion (25:03) before reviewing Latto’s ‘Sugar Honey Iced Tea’ (34:44). The gang also discusses Yung Miami’s comments on JT and Diddy during her interview with Saucy Santana on ‘Caresha Please’ (41:56), Pras Michel recording a diss track about Lauryn Hill after their Fugees tour was canceled (1:09:08), Joaquin Phoenix leaving a gay romance film that he wrote five days before filming was set to begin (1:31:57), Michael Jordan’s son getting caught snorting a white powder in France (1:55:07), Tyler, the Creator’s saying that new rappers don’t care about music and are taking up space (1:59:21), Big Sean v Wale v Meek Mill (2:07:36), and much more!

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"Beanies in August" | Patreon Exclusive Preview Aug 12, 2024

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On this Patreon exclusive episode of the Need to Know Podcast, SaVon, Alex, and Regi begin by speaking on their headgear preferences and influencer culture. Later, Regi asks the guys about their morning routines and how they feel about men getting cosmetic surgery. To close, SaVon pulls some “Truth Or Drink” question cards for everyone to respond to.

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Episode 271 | "Fraternal Twins" Aug 08, 2024

On this week’s episode of the Need to Know Podcast, SaVon, Alex, and Regi begin by promoting the third annual Need to Know Mixer on Saturday, August 17th (7:01) before SaVon calls out Alex for his slang (13:08). In music, Vybz Kartel was released from prison and put out an album ‘First Week Out’ (22:17), Drake dropped 100GB of content (35:31) and announced a collaborative album with PARTYNEXTDOOR (59:17), and Lil Yachty sent a record with Drake using a Mr. Hotspot sample to Kai Cenat to leak (1:06:26). The gang also discusses DJ Mustard’s ‘Faith Of A Mustard Seed’ first week sales (1:24:12), Complex’s blunders in reporting on AMP’s ChrisV texting underage girls (1:38:11), Dame Dash’s stake in Roc-A-Fella Records being auctioned off (1:54:56), and much more!

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"Tap Into Your Hate" | Patreon Exclusive Preview Aug 05, 2024

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On this Patreon exclusive episode of the Need to Know Podcast, SaVon begins with a confession before he, Alex, and Regi discuss what it means to be a creative. Later, Regi reveals that she was recently part of her first scandal, and the gang discusses dealing with haters. To close, Alex asks for help on how to respect a close friend’s significant other, and Regi asks the guys for updates on their dating life.

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Episode 270 | "Have Some Couth" Aug 01, 2024

On this week’s episode of the Need to Know Podcast, SaVon begins by calling out his fellow podcasters (2:10) before the gang reviews **SPOILER ALERT** ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ (12:20) and reacts to news that Robert Downey Jr. is returning to the MCU as Dr. Doom in ‘Avengers: Doomsday’ and ‘Avengers: Secret Wars' (21:01). Later, the conversation pivots to music, including Ice Spice’s ‘Y2K’ (37:14), Kevin Hart’s verse on the AMP FRESHMAN CYPHER 2024 (50:24), Tory Lanez’s “Wish I Never Met You (Prison Tapes)” and the updates in his case (54:10), and Will Smith’s “WORK OF ART” and his upcoming album (58:39). They also provide updates on the back and forth between Charlamagne Tha God and Elliott Wilson (1:19:04) before discussing DJ Scheme playing “Not Like Us” at his show in Toronto (1:37:04), SiR’s Toronto show getting canceled (1:39:10), complaints about the food in Paris’ Olympic Village (1:47:25), and much more!

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Episode 269 | "Hate to See Me Coming" Jul 25, 2024

On this week’s episode of the Need to Know Podcast, SaVon, Alex, and Regi are back from break and begin by promoting the third annual mixer on Saturday, August 17 and a bunch of new Patreon episodes (4:49). Then, they recap what they missed while away, including reactions to the last two pre-recorded episodes (13:09), Pierre and his wife’s gender reveal (18:29), personal revelations (25:43), and the assassination attempt on Donald Trump and Joe Biden dropping out of the 2024 Presidential Election (52:14). They also discuss Complex’s 2024 Hip-Hop Media Power Rankings (1:17:26) and the beef it caused between Charlamagne The God and Elliott Wilson (1:47:45), Eminem’s ‘The Death of Slim Shady (Coup de Grâce)” (1:50:44) Big Sean’s single “Yes” (1:52:48), Michael Rubin’s interview on ‘Ebro in the Morning’ (2:06:50), and much more!

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Episode 268 | "120 Hours" Jul 18, 2024

On this week’s episode of the Need to Know Podcast, SaVon, Alex, and Regi get together for a midyear check in and begin with the songs and projects they have liked most so far this year (6:50). Later, they speak on the Drake-Kendrick Lamar beef in hindsight (18:05), the Hawk Tuah girl (1:02:09), personal reflections (1:07:47), and much more!

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Episode 267 | "2010s & 2020s Hip-Hop Draft" Jul 11, 2024

On this week’s episode of the Need to Know Podcast, SaVon, Alex, and Regi hold the first ever draft in the history of the pod (1:29). The draft is six rounds long, the player pool consists of rappers who put out an iconic project in the 2010s forward, and each team must consist consist of at least one female rapper. Round one starts off with a bang (10:05) and at the end of the draft, the gang recaps their teams, discusses their strategies going in (1:13:38), and gives their honorable mention picks (1:18:04). Let us know which team you think won and what your team would look like in the comments.

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Episode 266 | "Double DD & Chill" (with Eddin) Jul 04, 2024

On this week’s episode of the Need to Know Podcast, SaVon, Alex, and Regi are once again joined by a friend of the show, Eddin, and begin by announcing that he will be returning to DJ the 2024 Need to Know Mixer on Saturday, August 17 (1:24). Eddin then breaks SaVon’s heart with some Ne-Yo news (10:24) before the gang assesses the Black jobs vs white jobs trend that followed the most recent Presidential debate (18:01). The conversation later pivots to a recap of the BET Awards, including Will Smith’s performance (24:33), Latto vs Ice Spice (36:26), and the debacle surrounding Usher’s Lifetime Achievement tribute and speech (44:57). The gang also discusses Rick Ross getting jumped after playing Kendrick Lamar’s “Not Like Us” at a concert in Canada (1:04:16), who is more ran through amongst the men in the room (1:18:43) , the beef brewing between PARTYNEXTDOOR and Chris Brown, Bryson Tiller, and Jeremih (1:22:17), their biggest fake it to make it moments (1:34:55), gay son vs. thot daughter (1:56:38), Sexyy Red’s growing fan base (1:58:37), and much more!

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Episode 265 | "Platypuses & Chili Peppers" Jun 27, 2024

On this week’s episode of the Need to Know Podcast, SaVon, Alex, and Regi begin by questioning some common stereotypes (1:29) before SaVon explains how he realized that women aren’t as vain as he initially thought (11:48). Next, the gang discusses Kendrick Lamar’s “The Pop Out - Ken & Friends” concert on Juneteenth (28:24), if Drake has a chance to respond at OVO Fest (53:02), expectations for both artists going forward, and if they’ll ever peace it up (1:20:49). They also get into the strangest thing they are grateful for (1:29:43), the 2024 XXL Freshman list (1:47:49), Capella Grey’s much-anticipated album ‘Vibe Responsibly Vol. 1’ (1:58:48), updates on their favorite white people (2:09:39), and more!

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Episode 264 | "I'm Being Gaslit" Jun 20, 2024

On this week’s episode of the Need to Know Podcast, SaVon, Alex, and Regi begin by announcing the third annual Need to Know Mixer on Saturday, August 17th (0:31) and commenting on Chris Brown’s meet and greets (10:06). Later, the gang conducts a more in-depth review of ‘Bad Boys: Ride or Die’ now that everyone has seen it (18:36) and debates why today’s movie stars don’t compare to those of the 1990s and 2000s (31:58). The conversation pivots to music when the gang responds to the revelation that Kendrick Lamar had “meet the grahams” prepared ahead of time (49:18) before speculating on rumors that Pharrell dissed Drake on the ‘Despicable Me 4’ soundtrack (1:00:46) and arguing if Pusha T will spin the block on Drake soon (1:05:24). They also discuss Lil Baby’s falloff (1:27:27), Gunna’s sold out shows in Atlanta (1:32:39), Complex’s list of the funniest people on the internet (1:51:41), and much more!

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Episode 263 | "Chipmunk Trails" Jun 13, 2024

On this week’s episode of the Need to Know Podcast, the gang begins by naming their go-to Mario Kart characters (0:31) before Regi shouts out the listeners she met over the weekend (5:15). A recap of SaVon and Alex’s One Chip Challenge (14:21) segues into a discussion on Kai Cenat, Kevin Hart, and Druski’s sleepover stream (36:16). Later, the gang debates if Will Smith would perform well on a live stream (56:04) and **SPOILER ALERT** reviews ‘Bad Boys: Ride or Die’ (1:02:00). SaVon reminisces about his childhood pets (1:09:18) and tells a story from his morning commute (1:17:17) before the gang discusses Rihanna saying she isn’t retired from music (1:26:33), Bryson Tiller telling Joe Budden that he used to not view ‘TRAPSOUL’ as an R&B classic (1:44:07), Tidal’s place in streaming (1:58:23), and much more!

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Episode 262 | "Dyckman Running Club" Jun 06, 2024

On this week’s episode of the Need to Know Podcast, SaVon, Alex, and Regi begin by debating if Regi could be a DJ (0:31), previewing their return to Patreon (3:16), and speaking on the excitement surrounding Will Smith and Martin Lawrence’s ‘Bad Boys: Ride or Die’ (13:16). HOT 97 is in the news for Summer Jam’s fall off (35:56) and removing Sheff G and Sleepy Hallow from the lineup after they attended a Donald Trump rally (46:53), which leads the gang to debate Ebro and Peter Rosenberg’s place in Hip Hop media (59:18). They also discuss the confusion surrounding Drake’s alleged track “Wah Gwan Delilah” (1:08:45) before SaVon and Alex do the One Chip Challenge and chaos ensues (1:24:16 - Make sure to head over to YouTube for the full visual experience - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYLCcaZ-4PkW_r247X3f_LQ).

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Episode 261 | "Trap Door" May 30, 2024

On this week’s episode of the Need to Know Podcast, SaVon, Alex, Regi, and Pierre begin by debating if conscious rappers can get in their sexy bag (0:31) before recapping their Memorial Day weekend and questioning if guys can go on girls trips (6:23). The internet was on fire after J. Cole was featured on Cash Cobain’s “Grippy” (25:00), reference tracks for several of Drake’s hits allegedly leaked (35:48), and Drake rapped over Metro Boomin’s BBL Drizzy beat on Sexyy Red’s “U My Everything” (1:05:31) The gang also discusses if Sexyy Red will stand the test of time (1:13:04), the extent to which reference tracks put a stain on an artist’s legacy (1:24:54), The Justice Department’s lawsuit against Live Nation and slave agreements in entertainment (1:31:47), why Pierre hates on SaVon so much (2:01:13), and more!

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Episode 260 | "Wrong is Wrong, Mayne" May 23, 2024

On this week’s episode of the Need to Know Podcast, Alex begins by sharing his ashy problems (0:00) before SaVon keeps it real about landing strips (6:22). TRIGGER WARNING - CNN recently broke hotel surveillance footage of Diddy assaulting Cassie in 2016, and Diddy subsequently issued a disingenuous apology on social media (16:06). The gang also discusses Cam’ron’s CNN interview (1:20:36), Terrence Howard’s viral conversation with Joe Rogan (1:36:46), what Cardi B not dropping her sophomore album in 2024 would mean for her legacy (1:52:57), and much more!

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Episode 259 | "Paid In Pasta" (with Mandii B) May 16, 2024

On this week’s episode of the Need to Know Podcast, SaVon, Alex, and Regi are joined by the iconic podcaster, media personality, and entrepreneur, Mandii B. SaVon and Mandii start by recapping their time at the Webby Awards (4:06) before Mandii details her passion for podcasting and the pressures that come with being involved in so many shows (17:45). Mandii later opens up about the perception that she is a bully (29:42) and provides additional insight into the end of ‘See, The Thing Is…’ and her fallout with Bridget Kelly (46:19). She also discusses her time at the Joe Budden Network (1:06:16), her relationship with Charlamagne Tha God (1:21:39), the Drake-Kendrick Lamar beef (1:34:58), her latest venture, ‘Period, Sis: The Animated Series’ (2:07:53), and much more!

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Episode 258 | "Bikini Wind" May 10, 2024

On this week’s episode of the Need to Know Podcast, the gang begins by recapping the lead up to Drake’s “THE HEART PART 6” (5:02) before reviewing the song itself (8:36). Next, they debate if Drake is finished dissing Kendrick Lamar (44:08) and what each party needs to do to officially win the beef (1:08:08). They also discuss The Game’s shots toward Rick Ross (1:31:11), objectivity vs subjectivity in music media coverage (1:52:46), Sexyy Red’s comments on her vaginal health (1:55:24), Future and Gunna’s alleged rift (2:02:48), friends they wouldn’t call in an emergency (2:07:28), and much more!

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Episode 257 | "Meet the Family" May 06, 2024

On this emergency episode of the Need to Know Podcast, the gang kicks things off with a quick freestyle (0:00), a shout-out to Akademiks and all the streamers providing real-time coverage (3:55), and a debate on whether Drake and Kendrick Lamar can claim the greatest Hip-Hop beef ever (13:15). Next, SaVon clarifies his opinions on "euphoria" (25:28) before segueing into a review of "6:16 in LA" (31:53), which dropped on Friday morning. Drake responded that same night with "Family Matters," and following an in-depth review (57:24), Regi revisits J. Cole's apology at Dreamville Fest (1:52:48). Kendrick then clapped back at Drake on Friday with "meet the grahams" (2:00:59) and again on Saturday with "Not Like Us" (2:27:04), shocking the Hip-Hop community. To close, the gang contemplates Drake's next move and if he has a chance to defeat Kendrick once and for all (2:53:47).

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Episode 256 | "Truths About You" May 02, 2024

On this week's episode of the Need to Know Podcast, SaVon and Alex begin by recapping their time at Regi's birthday party (0:37) and SaVon reveals that he missed his Spartan Race (5:16). Kendrick Lamar surprise dropped his Drake diss "euphoria," and the gang ranks it alongside the other diss tracks released during the Rap Civil War (13:17) before breaking the song down bar by bar (26:27) and declaring the winner of round one (1:21:02). Later, the crew reviews PARTYNEXTDOOR's 'P4' (1:33:51), Tommy Richman's "MILLION DOLLAR BABY" (1:45:00), and J.P.'s "Bad B**ch" (1:50:39). To close, Pierre talks about his experience flying first class to Germany (1:54:46) and SaVon explains why he and Alex need to cut back on their cursing on the podcast (1:59:32).

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Episode 255 | "Crash Dummies" Apr 25, 2024

On this week's episode of the Need to Know Podcast, SaVon begins by pocket-watching Mandii B (0:00) before asking the gang what specific things they judge people of their gender for doing (12:19). The beef between Chris Brown and Quavo is heating up, with Breezy dropping "Weakest Link" in response to Quavo's "TENDER" and Quavo following up with a diss titled "Over H*es & B*tches" (30:24). Drake's assault against Kendrick Lamar also continues, with Drake releasing "Taylor Made Freestyle" featuring AI renditions of TuPac and Snoop Dogg (58:15). A listener leaves a voicemail calling out SaVon's takes from last week's episode (1:18:57) before the gang talks about Justin LaBoy's sit down with Kanye West (1:24:38), Ye's "Like That (Remix)" targeting Drake (1:38:23), what's next for Kendrick Lamar (1:44:38), new allegations facing Megan Thee Stallion (2:01:28), the rift between Taylor Swift and Kim Kardashian (2:08:10), and much more!

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Episode 254 | "20 v 1, WTF?" Apr 18, 2024

On this week’s episode of the Need to Know Podcast, the gang wishes Alex a Happy Birthday (0:00) before explaining to SaVon why they were so quiet over the weekend (6:04). Next comes a breakdown of Drake’s “Push Ups (Drop & Give Me 50)” (14:31), why Kendrick Lamar and Drake are so angry at each other (30:20), how Metro Boomin can respond to Drake’s drums shot (42:53), Rick Ross’ “Champagne Moments” (1:08:03), how Kendrick views Drake and Ross’ antics (1:15:34), Drake’s street credibility (1:21:15), and the role of AI in public perception of everything (1:31:24). The gang also discusses Quavo’s track “TENDER” aimed at Chris Brown (1:45:48), Kai Cenat’s online war with an OnlyFans model (1:55:07), and much more!

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Episode 253 | "Let Regi Down" Apr 11, 2024

On this week's episode of the Need to Know Podcast, the gang introduces the Need to Know Twitter Community (0:53) before Regi recaps her time at Dreamville Fest (7:30). The conversation then segues to J. Cole, including a review of 'Might Delete Later' and Cole's apology to Kendrick Lamar (13:03), a tournament to determine the new member of The Big 3 (1:00:23), and Styles P's comments on Cole's actions (1:17:15). The crew also discusses Meek Mill and Wale reigniting their beef (1:28:21), the earthquake and eclipse that recently hit New York City (1:45:23), Chance the Rapper's divorce (1:55:27), Bryson Tiller's self-titled album (2:05:26), predictions for Metro Boomin and Future's 'WE STILL DON'T TRUST YOU' and Drake's impending response (2:08:20), and much more!

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Episode 252 | "Equal Arch Opportunist" Apr 04, 2024

On this week’s episode of the Need to Know Podcast, the gang begins by debating whether couples should sit next to or across from each other at restaurants (0:53). Next, SaVon has some interesting thoughts after listening to ‘COWBOY CARTER’ (21:45). The music discussion continues with Alex theorizing about Drake's potential response to Kendrick Lamar (47:09), Metro Boomin calling out artists who have remained silent in the Rap Civil War (1:06:48), and PARTYNEXTDOOR releasing the bombshell cover art for ‘PARTYNEXTDOOR4’ (1:14:51). The crew also talks about Diddy’s impending fate (1:27:00), Pharrell Williams and Chad Hugo fighting over trademarks for The Neptunes (1:53:55), and much more!

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Episode 251 | "Everybody's Lying" (with Eddin) Mar 28, 2024

On this week's episode of the Need to Know Podcast, Eddin returns, and the gang first discusses their receding hairlines (0:38). They then embark on a comprehensive analysis of Future and Metro Boomin's 'WE DON'T TRUST YOU,' talking about their initial thoughts on the project (12:04), Kendrick Lamar and J. Cole's history (23:18), The Big 3’s classic albums (32:31), Kendrick and Drake's dynamic (47:01), Drake and Cole's relationship (57:06), Drake and Future beefing over a woman (1:05:14), and who they (1:16:53) and other artists (1:27:05) are siding with. The gang also delves into Big Sean and Tyla's new music (1:34:54), Diddy's home raids (1:42:47), the bridge collapse in Baltimore (2:15:52), and much more!

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Episode 250 | "Black Richard" Mar 21, 2024

On this week’s episode of the Need to Know Podcast, the gang pokes fun at the NBA jersey swap shaking the nation before recapping Regi’s boyfriend’s birthday party this past weekend (4:33). Next, they deep dive ‘Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV,’ a new docuseries that uncovers the toxic culture behind some of Nickelodoen's most iconic children's shows of the late 1990s and early 2000s, and discuss the plights many child stars face as adults (14:36). The gang also touches on Amber Rose requesting $20 million from Kanye West for being his “muse” (1:07:00), public opinion towards Justin Timberlake and Jennifer Lopez (1:28:44), the decreasing divorce rate (1:54:11), LeBron James’ new podcast (2:06:46), and much more!

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Episode 249 | "New Industry" (with HDBeenDope) Mar 14, 2024

On this week’s episode of the Need to Know Podcast, SaVon, Alex, and Regi are joined by Brooklyn rapper and Roc Nation signee HDBeenDope. HD begins by talking about how it feels to be co-signed by celebrities like LeBron James and Patrick Mahomes (3:13) before talking candidly about industry pressures to change his sound (16:11) and explaining the origin of his stage name (32:48). Later, HD talks about producing his own music (35:36) and his understanding of the music business (44:50). He also gets into his hobbies (1:17:39), studio rules (1:22:01), and definition of success (1:26:34) before closing with his favorite projects of all time (1:40:23) and what he has coming out next (1:44:01).

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Episode 248 | "Blow Dills" Mar 07, 2024

On this week’s episode of the Need to Know Podcast, the gang begins by discussing if food was meant to taste so good (1:07) and KFC’s newest addition to its menu, the chizza (13:52). Next, everyone reveals where they’d least like to get caught lacking (18:39) before reviewing Cardi B’s new freestyle (27:30) and Meek Mill’s beef with Akademiks (39:28). Usher’s links to Diddy (1:03:39) lead to a discussion on how celebrities should address slander (1:14:34). The episode also touches on ScHoolboy Q’s latest album (1:26:16), Tyler Perry’s ‘Mea Culpa’ (1:35:21), how to treat celebrities who have been canceled (1:48:24), Bradley Cooper's thoughts on fatherhood (1:58:56), and much more! To close, SaVon asks the group which successful rappers they think we could tell the history of Hip Hop without (2:08:15).

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Episode 247 | "Underground Railroad" Feb 29, 2024

On this week’s episode of the Need to Know Podcast, Regi begins by announcing the launch of her Depop page (0:37) before SaVon shares all that he learned on his weekend trip to Washington, D.C. (9:35). Next, the gang discusses the impact of Vice announcing layoffs and BuzzFeed selling Complex on the future of media (43:50). They also touch on the controversial Wendy Williams documentary (1:07:30), the end of the ‘See, The Thing Is…’ podcast (1:30:45), accusations of Charlamagne Tha God calling out Akademiks (1:36:34), and the latest lawsuit brought against Diddy (1:42:47). To close, the gang debates if and why leap years are necessary (1:55:02).

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Episode 246 | "Know Your Friends" Feb 22, 2024

On this week’s episode of the Need to Know Podcast, the gang begins by wishing Pierre a happy birthday (1:21). Next, Regi addresses an issue she has with SaVon (8:15) before SaVon suggests he and Alex record an episode without wearing hats (14:44). Regi leads a discussion regarding The Kid Mero's comments on ‘7PM in Brooklyn’ about why he and Desus ultimately parted ways (29:50), and the crew makes sense of Sean Evans' short-lived relationship with an adult film actress (59:36). To close, the gang recaps NBA All-Star Weekend 2024 (1:24:26), including Jennifer Hudson’s less-than-stellar halftime show (1:47:35), and commends Kai Cenat for his recent success (2:02:14).

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Episode 245 | "Yabba Dabba Doo" Feb 15, 2024

On this week’s episode of the Need to Know Podcast, the gang begins with a critique of conscious rappers (0:43) before SaVon and Regi talk about their time at Én My Bag’s 5th-anniversary celebration last weekend (7:48). Next comes a Super Bowl LVIII recap, including discussions on Usher’s halftime show (15:45), Usher vs. Chris Brown discourse (36:53), Taylor Swift’s prominence (50:36), the commercials (54:46), and Beyoncé’s two new country singles (1:06:32). The crew also touches on the release of Kanye West’s ‘Vultures 1’ (1:16:02), Russ’ comments to Andrew Schulz about fake streams (1:25:54), and Logic interviewing his father (1:39:13). The episode closes with a debate on the importance of Valentine's Day (1:52:56).

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“Cesspool” | Patreon Exclusive Preview Feb 12, 2024

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On this Patreon exclusive episode of the Need to Know Podcast, the gang begins by exploring the concept of entitlement and what they feel entitled to in their personal lives. The conversation shifts when Alex asks for everyone’s perspectives on loaning money. The episode closes with an honest discussion about personal growth.

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Episode 244 | "Rocket to the Docket" (with Eddin) Feb 08, 2024

On this week’s episode of the Need to Know Podcast, Eddin makes his much-anticipated return to the show. The gang begins by catching up and discussing the current state of podcasting and social media (6:44). Later, the spotlight turns to Drake’s leaked nudes (15:53) and rumors that he dissed Rihanna on the opening night of his “It’s All A Blur” tour with J. Cole (34:24). An in-depth GRAMMY Awards recap follows, including Jay-Z’s speech criticizing the show (50:22), Killer Mike sweeping the Rap category, and Taylor Swift subbing Celine Dion (1:12:54). Additionally, the crew talks about the pros and cons of taking pre-workout supplements (1:36:41) and Trey Songz and Jacquees’ scuffle in Dubai (1:53:09). The episode closes with a breakdown of the importance of self-reflection and growth (1:55:58) and a preview of the upcoming 5th-anniversary celebration of Èn My Bag, Eddin’s bilingual sing-along party series (2:21:38).

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Episode 243 | "4AM Leche" Feb 01, 2024

On this week’s episode of the Need to Know Podcast, SaVon begins by voicing his gripes with 21 Savage (8:32). Later, Regi recaps her weekend trip to Los Angeles (17:27), and each host names the worst person with whom they share a zodiac sign (29:55). Nicki Minaj and Megan Thee Stallion have been taking shots at each other, adding another layer to the female rap beef saga (34:36). The gang also touches on Kevin Gates' approach to sex (1:14:16), Taylor Swift's impressive album sales (1:20:34), The Breakfast Club introducing Jess Hilarious as its third co-host (1:28:28), Robert De Niro having a child at 79 years old (1:41:24), and finally, a glimpse into Corey Holcomb and Gray Owen’s unique approaches to parenting (1:52:12).

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On this Patreon Exclusive episode of the Need to Know Podcast, the gang begins by dissecting Meek Mill's tweet asking how people listen to music in Africa. The crew also talks about their Patreon absence, the overall state of podcasting, cuddling etiquette, threesomes, OnlyFans, and more! To close, Regi opens up about what it is like to podcast with men.

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Episode 242 | "Leave It to the Ladies" Jan 25, 2024

On this week's episode of the Need to Know Podcast, it appears as if Regi and SaVon have traded places, with Regi winning money on the Bills-Chiefs game and SaVon attending a paint-and-sip event over the weekend (1:52). Next, the crew reacts to SaVon's announcement that he is signing up for a Spartan Race (12:45). The gang also discusses Drake's imitation of Drew Walls' GRWM videos (22:40), the "rappers who fell off" list circulating on social media (45:47), what constitutes a legacy act (1:03:48), DJ Clue's tweet about Hip Hop songs made after 2020 (1:25:58), and The Breakfast Club comparing SZA to Mary J. Blige (1:37:23). To close, Regi shares some more things only white people say (2:02:29), and Pierre asks the gang if they code-switch at work (2:06:01).

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Episode 241 | "Let a Naysayer Know" Jan 18, 2024

On this week’s episode of the Need to Know Podcast, SaVon is back and kicks things off by recapping his trip to Puerto Rico and sharing how it feels to be 30 (4:45). Next, the gang discusses Yasiin Bey's (aka Mos Def) comment that Drake’s music is more Pop than Hip Hop (19:35) before reviewing 21 Savage’s latest album ‘american dream’ (45:29). Later, Alex says ‘The Jamie Foxx Show’ was better than ‘Martin’ and chaos ensues (58:15). Charlamagne Tha God + DJ Envy of ‘The Breakfast Club’ are frustrated that they still don’t have a permanent third co-host, and the gang talks through potential options (1:29:50). To close, Regi shares her list of things only white people say and invites listeners to help her come up with more (1:53:00).

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Episode 240 | "Juice or Gym" Jan 11, 2024

On this week’s episode of the Need to Know Podcast, Alex, Regi, and Pierre begin by wishing SaVon a happy 30th birthday as he enjoys himself on vacation (3:34). Next, Pierre recaps his eventful New Year's Eve, and the gang debates if New Year’s resolutions hold any weight (5:53). Katt Williams’ bombshell interview with Shannon Sharpe on ‘Club Shay Shay’ has been a topic of discussion (20:36), which leads to a discussion on why Kevin Hart’s ex-wife Torrei Hart will be joining Katt Williams on his upcoming comedy tour (41:35). The gang debates their favorite comedians of all time (53:41) before getting into Jonathan Majors' comments comparing his girlfriend, Meagan Good, to Coretta Scott King on ‘Good Morning America’ (1:04:49). NBA YoungBoy told Bootleg Kev that he’s “not really big on’ fatherhood despite having 11 children (1:20:17), and H.E.R. was spotted working on her jump shot with legendary basketball trainer Chris Brickley (1:38:33). To close, Alex shares some quotes to live by in 2024 (1:51:34).

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Episode 239 | "Be Coretta" Dec 28, 2023

On this week's episode of the Need to Know Podcast, Savon, Alex, Regi, and Pierre begin by breaking down The Mandela Effect (2:52) and differentiating between male and female hormones (10:09). SaVon shares his flat tire story (14:36), which leads to a discussion on gender roles in today's society (22:40). The conversation later pivots to the end of 2023, with SaVon claiming that the podcast space is more inflated than ever before (35:51) and stating that he wants to be extra mindful of his health as he turns 30 (40:40). T.D. Jakes has been linked to Diddy's sex parties (49:14), and a New York jury found Jonathan Majors guilty of assault and harassment of his former girlfriend during a domestic dispute (1:01:24). To close, the gang lists the people who need to stay in 2023 (1:13:28) before reflecting on their year as individuals and a collective (1:20:45).

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Episode 238 | "Another One Bites the Dust" (with Joe Budden) Dec 21, 2023

On this week's episode of the Need to Know Podcast, SaVon, Alex, and Regi are back with Joe Budden to recap the music and pop culture of 2023. They cover various topics, including Joe's reflections on the year, dispelling rumors about JBP metrics, Joe's desire to make music again, recapping the Need to Know Podcast in 2023, thoughts on streamers and artificial intelligence, opinions on R&B music and rappers, discussions about emerging creators and potential collaborations, best and worst in entertainment, leaked episode revelation, integrity's importance and impact, Joe's shortcomings in 2022, opinions on Complex's lists, desired collaborations for 2024, and future vision for the Need to Know Podcast.

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Episode 237 | "Pregnant Money" Dec 14, 2023

On this week's episode of the Need to Know Podcast, SaVon, Alex, and Regi begin by discussing SaVon's decision to purchase an entire bottle of hot sauce to go with his halal food (4:34). Next, SaVon recaps his weekend trip to Art Basel in Miami (8:32) before sharing a video that shows rapper FatBoy SSE telling model Celina Powell that he wants to get her pregnant (30:25). The conversation goes back to Art Basel and Kanye West debuting 'Vultures,' his upcoming collab album with Ty Dolla $ign (38:55). Nicki Minaj dropped 'Pink Friday 2' (1:01:22), which leads to a discussion on when and how we can separate the art from the artist (1:14:06). SaVon says he doesn't care about millionaires' problems (1:28:16), and Regi is debating whether or not she will attend her ten-year high school reunion (1:41:01). To close, the gang tries to make sense of actor Neil McDonough's claims that Hollywood "blackballed" him for refusing to kiss any woman who wasn't his wife (1:52:56).

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Episode 236 | "Henny & Honey Packs" Dec 07, 2023

On this week's episode of the Need to Know Podcast, SaVon, Alex, Regi, and Pierre begin by discussing etiquette for taking a s**t in someone else’s home (0:22). Next, they share their 2023 music wrap-ups (12:40), leading to a discussion about accusations of Lil Durk fudging his streams after he randomly appeared on many people’s Spotify Wrapped (44:25). SaVon claims it is harder to connect with today’s artists (51:23), and a conversation about Sukihana and hyper-sexualized music takes an unexpected turn (1:02:47). Later, the gang makes sense of former Good Morning America co-hosts Amy Robach and T.J. Holmes announcing that they are continuing their relationship (1:11:59). Metro Boomin and Drake exchange words over ‘Her Loss’ winning more awards than ‘Heroes & Villains’ (1:22:57), and Rod Wave has been accused of stealing lyrics from Jay-Z, Boosie Badazz + MORE (1:30:08). The episode closes with takes on Ashanti and Nelly expecting a child (1:48:21) and the fast-approaching holiday season (1:58:20).

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"Where Can I Find Her?" | Patreon Exclusive Preview Dec 04, 2023

On this Patreon Exclusive episode of the Need to Know Podcast, Alex kicks things off by attempting to convince SaVon, Regi, and Pierre that pizza smells like butt (0:00). The food talk continues with the gang sharing their go to deli sandwich orders (5:56). To close, Regi asks the guys their favorite colors and in the process Pierre's childhood is ruined (21:24).

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Episode 235 | "A Swan Amongst Pigeons" Nov 30, 2023

On this week's episode of the Need to Know Podcast, SaVon, Alex, Regi, and Pierre begin by debating if women truly trust men (0:07). They then highlight Need to Know Media’s new spin-off show ‘We Have More Thoughts’ (9:15) before Regi asks the guys a personal question about arguments (14:20). The main event begins with the gang making sense of the Diddy-Cassie settlement and the 35-page complaint first reported by the New York Times (20:07). Alex brings up Ant Glizzy’s claims that Diddy hung Wale over a balcony after working with Cassie in the studio (42:55). Diddy’s ex-bodyguard, Gene Deal, thinks Cassie’s claims are valid given how he saw Diddy treat the late Kim Porter (47:23). Psychic medium Sloan Bella predicted when Diddy was going to be exposed while reading Kim Porter's death five months ago (54:48), and Diddy is far from the only celebrity who has had allegations come up of late (1:02:14). Later, Regi brings up a tweet suggesting that how you choose your friends dictates your life outcomes, and the gang contemplates (1:04:34). T.I. had an explosive argument with his son, King Harris (1:18:32), which leads to the cast discussing what they would do if all their bad traits went to one of their children (1:21:41). To close, the gang shares their favorite movies (1:35:20) before wrapping up the Diddy-Cassie conversation (1:48:54).

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'We Have More Thoughts' | Episode 3 Nov 21, 2023

Welcome back to 'We Have More Thoughts,' a spinoff show on the Need to Know Network where any of our cast members will sit down at any time to talk about everything we don't get to in our weekly episodes.

On this episode of 'We Have More Thoughts,' Alex is joined by Regi and Pierre. The gang begins by discussing healthy ways to lose weight (1:46) before sharing their gripes about people who are generally unaware (8:43). Next, they review André 3000's latest album 'New Blue Sun' with a focus on ageism in Hip Hop (13:21). Drake got back into his rapping bag on 'For All The Dogs Scary Hours Edition' and people are happy about it (24:57). To close, the gang dives into the mysterious deaths at Lake Lanier and Pierre provides some historical context that is shocking to say the least (40:56).

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Episode 234 | "Èn His Bag" (with Eddin) Nov 16, 2023

At the top of this episode, SaVon, Alex, and Regi provide context on the timing and acknowledge Rory & Mal’s recent apology.

On this week's episode of the Need to Know Podcast, SaVon, Alex, and Regi are joined by multimedia sensation Eddin. The conversation starts with a recap of Eddin’s DJ set at the 2023 Need To Know Mixer (5:33), which turns into a debate about DJ requests at parties (14:43). Next, Eddin talks about how he got his start in media (18:02) and working on podcasts such as ‘Flagrant,’ ‘WHOREible Decisions,’ and ‘Brilliant Idiots’ (22:33). SaVon asks Eddin about Andrew Schulz (26:17) before Eddin shares his favorite fan insults (29:56) and the gang talks about dealing with hate comments (40:15). Eddin later talks about his experience on tour with Rory & Mal (47:06), his career aspirations (1:03:11), and his keen attention to detail (1:08:46). The gang inquires about the evolution of ‘New Rory & Mal,’ and Eddin obliges (1:14:05). Eddin talks about Èn My Bag, the bilingual sing-along party series he throws, and encourages listeners to attend the next event on November 22 (1:35:45). The episode closes with white boy band trivia (1:42:02) and discussions on prioritizing peace (1:49:12) and girl math vs. boy math (1:57:19).

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Episode 233 | "Can't Please the Internet" Nov 09, 2023

On this week's episode of the Need to Know Podcast, SaVon, Alex, and Regi begin by discussing their gripes with Daylight Savings Time (1:40). Next, they react to Lori Harvey and Damson Idris' recent breakup (4:56) before briefly discussing Britney Spears' memoir 'The Woman In Me' (17:12). SaVon and Alex explain why they don't watch music videos (19:49) and SaVon shares his experience watching Monday's New York Jets game in a suite (24:07). To close, the gang reacts to a voicemail in which one of our Patrons asks what we would do with our child's college fund if they don't want to attend college (31:29).

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