In our first live podcast, Ed Lover hosts the exclusive Atlanta-based screening of USA Network's "Unsolved: The Murders of Tupac and Biggie" at the prestige Woodruff Arts Center in the heart of downtown ATL. Ed spoke with Executive Producer of the series, Mark Taylor, as well as the two who portayed Pac an Big - Wavyy Jones (Notorious B.I.G) and Marcc Rose (Tupac Shakur), then closed out with a live Q and A session with audience members. USA Network’s true crime series UNSOLVED: The Murders of T...
Feb 26, 2018•40 min
Some younger generations would say Bookem Woodbine used to "scare them" when they were little. Maybe it was because of his strong on-screen appearance of the alcoholic brother we all wanted to win in 'Jason's Lyric...' who knows? We grew to love Bookem throughout the years however, especially with his little verbiage enticed role as 'Can't Get Right in the classic Eddie Murphy\Martin Lawrence blockbuster 'Life.' Mr. Woodbine sits with Ed Lover and goes all the way back to his roots - from openin...
Feb 19, 2018•1 hr
Unless you've been living under a rock, the world has been shaken with #MeToo, #TimesUp and other movements promoting empowerment. We wanted to share life saving tips as well as get into some commentary from the national self-defense organization known as "Divas In Defense." Started by two brothers who witnessed domestic violence first hand, 'Divas In Defense' have pledged to prevent violence against as many women and girls as possible. Just this past December, D-I-D was invited to Kuwait by the...
Feb 13, 2018•1 hr 2 min
When it comes to the OGs of hip-hop producers, the signature sound of "THE CANNON" echos through music dating back to the early 2000s. From Sonny Digital to Mike Will, Metro Boomin' to some of the rap games most notable engineers, producers and yes - emcees - Don Cannon opened up the door for major move-makers now dominating the rap scene. Check out Ed Lover's powerful conversation with generation Now's Don Cannon. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.au...
Feb 05, 2018•56 min
And on this week's episode of C'Mon Son! The Podcast, two words: short and sweet. Ed talks directly to his listeners about some personal 'ish, one topic in particular: his opinion on the sudden interest of Oprah running for President of the United States. A quick heads up - this is ED'S OPINION. This is his podcast so he can say whatever TF he wants. So enjoy at your own discretion. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn ...
Jan 29, 2018•34 min
Some of the most influential shifts in hip-hop music originated in the south's entertainment mecca known as Atlanta, Georgia. From snap music, to the throbbing bass of Freak-Nik sounds, to hip flows from Outkast, Ludacris...up to more recent themes like trap and strip club sounds; the vibe of old and new Atlanta can now be felt in music that stretches across the country. One person who sat front row during the weaving of Atlanta music's origins to where it is today: ATL's hip-hop historian famou...
Jan 22, 2018•1 hr 8 min
This fun and upbeat interview gives listeners never before heard stories from Fonzworth Bentley about his work-love-hate relationship with Diddy; his "walk by faith" message from the Man above...plus he shares his insight on the fight for Historically Black Colleges and Universities. Of course, so much more is discussed on this week's episode of "C'Mon Son!" The Podcast featuring Fonzworth Bentley. Enjoy. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.co...
Jan 15, 2018•1 hr 7 min
With new year's resolutions manifesting, C'Mon Son! The Podcast wants to help our listeners stay on track of becoming a better version of themselves in 2018. Personal development fuels career growth, so trusting yourself, knowing yourself and living your best life can yield a life one never even knew existed; and to help you achieve those goals this year is our guest for the week - Atlanta's (and Kentucky native) own empowerment enthusiast, author Sheri Riley. Nominated for an NAACP Image Award ...
Jan 08, 2018•1 hr 16 min
Heavy episode this week on C'Mon Son! The Podcast. Ed Lover keeps it real with his listeners, no interviews. No specific topic. Just Ed talking to his people. Shoutout to the podcast family, Reggie a-k-a Combat Jack. We love you good brother. As always, listen and comment below. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Dec 19, 2017•57 min
Ed Lover, Jah from Bossip.com and Cyhi The Prince discuss hip-hop [+] Cyhi's latest project, "No Dope On Sundays." To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Dec 11, 2017•56 min
Tyrese makes his first on-air debut with Ed Lover/The Ed Lover Show following his recent court battle over his daughter and addresses his social media meltdown due to medication. Tyrese goes on to discuss why he isn't a fan of Dwanye 'The Rock' Johnson, discloses why he and Ludacris turned down a Fast spin-off and tells us why The Rock should have done the same. You can check out "The Ed Lover Show with Monie Love," M-F from 6-10 AM EST, stream us live via EdLoverShow.com To learn more about lis...
Dec 04, 2017•30 min
The gangs all back together on this week's episode of C'Mon Son! Ed Lover sits down in a rare interview with all four original members of 112. Oh yea and Jasmine Guy pops her head in the studio to dish on a reboot of "A Different World." Enjoy. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Nov 27, 2017•32 min
A legend is in the house, ladies and gentleman. The one and only, the original "ladies man..." Ronnie DeVoe (New Edition/Bel Biv Devoe) on his 50th birthday, decided to sit in-studio with Ed and have an honest conversation. They discuss the trials and tribulations of being in one of the world's most successful boy groups, to his downfall/declaring bankruptcy; starting his own real estate agency to getting back on top of the world, again. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practice...
Nov 20, 2017•50 min
Jah a-k-a Mr. HipHopObama is back in the studio w/ Ed Lover talking sh**. From Meek Mill's charges, to hip-hop ghostwriters, top producers in the game, Drizzy Drake to Kanye to Foxy Brown plus much, much more. Kick back and Enjoy. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Nov 13, 2017•1 hr 6 min
Ed Lover speaks his mind on the recent mass shooting in Texas, challenging Donald Trump's stance on the shooting that left 26 people dead, more injured - that this is a "mental health" issue and not a gun law issue - and of course - we play back our interview with the one and only Talib Kweli. Make sure you guys check out The Ed Lover Show with Monie Love, Monday thru Friday, 6 to 10 AM EST - if you can't hear us on your radio, as always you can stream us live via EdLoverShow.com! To learn more ...
Nov 06, 2017•27 min
DISCLAIMER: Due to technical issues during recording, this episode of C'Mon Son! has slight audio issues. The nature of this interview was so good that we didn't want to have to re-record, therefore we're giving it to you as is. Thank you. Ed Lover kicks back and has a one-on-one with rap-radio aficionado, Headkrack from The Rickey Smiley Morning Show. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Vis...
Oct 30, 2017•57 min
DISCLAIMER: Due to technical issues during recording, this episode of C'Mon Son! has slight audio issues. The nature of this interview was so good that we didn't want to have to re-record, therefore we're giving it to you as is. Thank you. We're bring back another episode of Ed Lover's Music Insider's Series featuring Compton's own Moetown Lee. There are quite a few individuals who make a silent impact in the music game; C'Mon Son's Music Insider's Series aims to shed light on some of those monu...
Oct 23, 2017•1 hr 9 min
The most successful female R & B group of all time will forever be known as TLC. Ed Lover alongside his morning show co-host, Monie Love had the opportunity to sit with T-Boz as she gave a candid interview about her battles with the music industry, Sickle Cell Anemia awareness, being on the brink of death, motherhood, coping with divorce plus much more. When you're not listening to "C'Mon Son!" The Podcast, tune in to "The Ed Lover Show with Monie Love," Mondays thru Fridays from 6 - 10 AM E...
Oct 16, 2017•30 min
Jah from Bossip.com is back on the mic with Ed as they hash out the top four dumbasses who had the worst 2017. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Oct 10, 2017•54 min
It’s All About The Benjamins and dumb rappers need teachin’. Old school, new school need to learn tho. Ed Lover and Jah from Bossip.com talk beef, B.I.G., P-A-C, and Cardi B and so much more. Enjoy. Check out "Jah" a-k-a @HipHopObama on "The Ed Lover Show with Monie Love" every Tuesday & Thursday @ 8:05 AM EST. The Ed Lover Show M-F 6-10 AM EST. If you can't check for us on your radio in the morning, you can always stream us live via EdLoverShow.com. To learn more about listener data and our...
Oct 02, 2017•1 hr 9 min
Hurricane Harvey and Irma displaced tens of thousands of innocent people from their homes and left as many as nine million people with out power, changing lives forever. This week's episode of "C'Mon Son!" The Podcast gets serious as we shed light on the magnitude of natural disasters and the after-effect; no matter what race you are and how much money you make, natural disasters don't discriminate/pick and choose who and what to destroy. We spoke with Bun B, R&B sensation Carl Thomas and Gr...
Sep 18, 2017•1 hr 2 min
Bun B opens up to Ed Lover about UGK, shady record deals and business practices, rumor control about Chad Butler plus so much more. Enjoy! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sep 04, 2017•58 min
Rarely does anyone get all four members of Goodie Mob to sit down and chop up the shits, but we did. :) Enjoy. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Aug 28, 2017•1 hr 13 min
This *special edition* of "C'Mon Son!" The Podcast features Rickey Smiley's daughter D'essence Smiley (intern w/ C'Mon Son! The Podcast) interviewing Atlanta singer-songwriter, Jacquees. Make sure to tune in to "Rickey Smiley For Real" Tuesday nights at 8/7 CST on TvOne! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
Aug 22, 2017•13 min
Dick Gregory has always been a man of many words. From his take on political and social awareness, to Bill Cosby, Tiger Woods, to how he feels the NFL is like a slave trade ... Ed Lover was fortunate enough to have an extended and exclusive interview with Mr. Gregory last year, one of the last full interviews Mr. Gregory participated in following his death this past Saturday, August 19th, 2017. Please enjoy our extended interview of Dick Gregory. When you're not listening to the podcast, make su...
Aug 21, 2017•40 min
Ed Lover is back shining light on pivotal players in the music industry who may often be overlooked, but have a huge impact behind the scenes; this is know as Ed Lover's "Music Insider Series." This week, we dive into one of the south's most successful music gatherings: ONE Musicfest is the Southeast’s largest annual urban progressive music festival featuring a diverse range of music that includes everything from classic and next generation hip-hop, and soulful R&B, to alternative and rock. ...
Aug 14, 2017•53 min
Heart to heart with the one and only, Jasmine Guy. Enjoy. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Aug 07, 2017•1 hr 2 min
Lauryn Hill thought "Killing Me Softly" was only an album cut, not a number one record. Each member from the Fugees only received a little bit over $1000 for "The Score," which was the number one album in the country (pop and hip-hop/R&B charts). The Fugees first album only sold 4 copies. Not 4,000. Not 400. F-O-U-R. These are just a few of the many gems we learned from sitting down and having a one-on-one session with founding member of The Fugees, Pras. From his current relationship with a...
Jul 31, 2017•1 hr 8 min
We're discussing R.Kelly vs. Hugh Hefner vs. Woody Allen vs. Morgan Freeman [wealth and influence on impressionable women], O.J. Simpson, Usher plus everything topical on this week's episode of C'Mon Son! Oh yeah - and your favorite girl who always ends up in the middle - Monie Love joins us this week along side Atlanta radio personality, Majic 107.5/97.5's own TeQoya "TQ" Avery. Enjoy. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Le...
Jul 24, 2017•43 min
Bossip.com aims to be "the premiere destination for African-American celebrity news and gossip,” so since they've recently released their television show on WEtv, it's only fitting we bring in some of our close friends at Bossip to talk fake news, man-handling all that juicy gossip and of course, life at Bossip now that they've jumped into TV land with "Bossip on WEtv." On-Air: Jason Lee "Jah" (Associate Editor) Dani Canada (Associate Editor) Ronnie Jordan (Comedian) To learn more about listener...
Jul 17, 2017•1 hr 4 min