Ed Lover has taken on more of an interest into Greek Life, so he invited a close friend on the show, who is a member of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc., to breakdown stigmas and facts associated with Historically Black Greek Lettered Organizations. 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 18, 2020•1 hr 9 min
So we have a hella jam packed episode this week, including Ed's Instagram Live conversation with R&B's own Avant, plus we're switching it up and heading into some hardcore hip-hop with a quick snippet of Ed Lover's conversation with Daz Dillinger and Capone. Lastly, Ed closes out this episode with ANOTHER C'Mon Son! rant starring all the WAP (Cardi/Megan Thee Stallion) haters out there. Enjoy! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privac...
Aug 11, 2020•1 hr 10 min
The widow of music great Gene Griffin reached out to Ed Lover so she could reveal her "truth" about the real events surrounding her late husband. Legendary music executive Gene Griffin, perhaps best known for his involvement in GR Productions which included music by GUY, Wrecks-N-Effect, Keith Sweat, Bobby Brown, Boy George, Heavy D, and more great stars throughout the late 1980's. "Jack This" The man, The music, & The legend. The documentary will explain how he and Teddy Riley first met, co...
Jul 21, 2020•41 min
Riveting. Moving. Bone-chilling. These are just several of the MANY words one can describe Spike Lee's latest project "Da 5 Bloods," streaming on Netflix right now. Seriously, this film couldn't have dropped at a better time with the recent protest and social outcry following the consistent killings of Black people by the police. Spike Lee dialed in to chat with Ed Lover about his latest film and even dropped gems on his relationship with the New York Knicks, as well as his words of wisdom about...
Jun 17, 2020•23 min
Enough is enough is enough is enough. When is police reform ACTUALLY going to happen? When are white people going to acknowledge their white privilege and use it to the betterment of ALL people? Ed Lover speaks a fiery, passionate but HONEST podcast about how radical and tangible change is needed RIGHT NOW; that Black people have reached their boiling point after 400 years of consistent and bloody oppression. When will Black lives ACTUALLY matter? Comment below with your feedback. To learn more ...
Jun 11, 2020•35 min
In this very emotional episode of Ed Lover's "C'Mon Son!" The Podcast, Ed Lover grieves through his podcast following the death of music industry mogul Andre Harrell. Ed also expresses his concern about people minimizing those who have passed on to "just a picture you post" on social media with a caption. Rest In Peace to those we've lost from COVID-19. Rest In Peace to Jerry Stiller. Rest In Peace to Betty Wright. Rest In Peace to Little Richard. Rest In Peace to Andre Harrell. To learn more ab...
May 12, 2020•29 min
A 20+ year friendship finally makes it way to social media! New Kids On The Block's own Donnie Wahlberg gets candid with Ed Lover via Instagram LIVE about shelter-in-place, new music, family, friends, how COVID19 has impacted his businesses and 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...
May 06, 2020•41 min
Today marks one year since the passing of the great John Singleton. In remembrance of one of the greatest film directors of all time, we're running back Ed Lover's very last conversation with Mr. Boyz-N-Da Hood, himself. 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...
Apr 28, 2020•48 min
In light of the recent VERZUZ battle between producer Teddy Riley and songwriter/producer Babyface, Ed Lover opens up the vault to bring back his intimate conversation with Teddy Riley from Ed's syndicated morning show in Atlanta. They discuss EVERYTHING from working with Michael Jackson, Prince and there's some hidden gems in this episode that Teddy NEVER BEFORE revealed on any other show. Enjoy! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privac...
Apr 21, 2020•1 hr 29 min
In part two of Ed Lover's quarantine series, he gets emotional about the struggle of dealing with the recent shelter-in-place order due to the COVID-19 pandemic. 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
Apr 15, 2020•54 min
The recent COVID-19/Coronavirus outbreak has completely shaken up the world, with significant diagnosis and deaths completely catching us guard, and particularly for Ed Lover, who usually broadcasts and records his podcast in Chicago, is currently quarantined in Atlanta, Georgia for the time being. "This is a tough world that we're living through right now, y'all. This is NOT a game. Stay home." To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-...
Apr 07, 2020•40 min
Actor Winston Duke sits with Ed Lover to discuss his Trinidad/Tobego roots, suprising moments from filming Black Panther and working with Marky Mark in his latest Netflix movie "Spenser Confidential." This week's "C'Mon Son!" roast from Ed Lover features: - Chad Ocho Cinco tweeting for McDonald's money - NY Knicks throw shade at the great Spike Lee - Where's the loyalty, Megan Thee Stallion? - Nicki Minaj's Husband - Cheap people Enjoy! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices...
Mar 10, 2020•37 min
Put two of the biggest shit-talking legends in one studio and “Voila!” you get this week's episode of "C'Mon Son!" featuring the legendary Michael Rapaport. These gentleman break bread over everything from politics to of course, rap and hip-hop, sensationalism in media and Rap's past movie roles. It's with great pleasure to give Ed Lover's loyal listeners first access to this weeks drop, featuring the one and only Michael Rapaport. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visi...
Mar 03, 2020•1 hr 2 min
In this weeks jam-packed episode of "C'Mon Son!," Ed Lover's producer Krista Hayes joins the podcast as Ed talks the Democratic Primary debates and issues with his daughter wanting to marry a man who is incarcerated. State Attorney for Illinois Kim Foxx joins Ed Lover on this episode as well. She's the first African-American Cook County State Attorney and has faced backlash in the media for how she handled the infamous Jussie Smollett case as well as R.Kelly's case. Lastly, up on the chopping bl...
Feb 26, 2020•46 min
Ed Lover holds nothing back when it comes to Dwayne Wade and his transgender child, plus give his two cents on the Gayle King interview with Lisa Leslie, plus All-Star Weekend in Chicago was LIT. 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...
Feb 19, 2020•43 min
Atlanta legend Pastor Troy linked up with Ed Lover in studio to discuss his recent viral moment regarding rapper Lil Nas X. Pastor Troy is sticking by his public statement, saying that the media is pushing a tolerant agenda when it comes to homosexuality and the LGBTQ community in music. Take a listen, comment and let us know your thoughts. 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://p...
Feb 05, 2020•51 min
Ed Lover apologizes to his listeners for the delay of this post, but it was really hard getting in the studio. Ed has finally accepted the heart-retching truth that Kobe Bryant, along with his 13-year old daughter Gianna and seven additional innocent lives, are no longer with us after a tragic helicopter crash earlier this week. Our hearts and prayers are with all of the victim's families, friends and of course, the millions of Kobe Bryant fans across the world. To learn more about listener data...
Jan 31, 2020•46 min
Comedian DeRay Davis stopped by Ed's studio to talk everything from behind-the-scenes drama in stand-up comedy, to why he left his hometown of Chicaqo, to his polygamous relationship with his two girlfriends. Ed's C'Mon Son roast this week: Lil Boosie, Tyler Perry, The Government vs. The Black Man and much more. 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...
Jan 21, 2020•34 min
Ed Lover gets candid about major moments in media and entertainment from 2019. 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
Jan 07, 2020•1 hr 4 min
Following the untimely death of rapper Juice Wrld, Ed Lover vents to his listeners the lack of understanding he faces when it comes to drug rap culture and how deeply it impacts our youth. This week's C'Mon Son! Roast features (AGAIN) Kanye West, B2K's own Lil Fizz, the Golden Globes snubbing Ava DuVernay and "When They See Us" plus Michael Vick haters. Enjoy. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choi...
Dec 11, 2019•50 min
This week, we have the amazing Essence Atkins in-studio, plus Ed is excited about Thanksgiving! C'Mon Son! Roast shreds ESPN for trying to takeover "CMon Son!" with "CMon Man!" How tacky. 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, 2019•52 min
Ed Lover visits Memphis, Tennessee for the first time and recaps his experience with St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, The National Civil Rights Museum and the aftermath of the civil rights movement. R&B superstar Mario stops in the studio to discuss the new season of Empire, why he would never be apart of the Love & Hip-Hop series and reveals who "saved his life." Up on the chopping block on this week's C'mon Son!: The NFL, crooked cops, Donald Trump, the perps on ESPN who tried to...
Nov 20, 2019•46 min
Our hearts are heavy this week as the comedy community mourns the loss of the iconic John "Pops" Witherspoon. Ed Lover plays back his last interview with John plus plays back his favorite Pop's clips from his Vlad interview as well as an old Entertainment Tonight! interview with the cast of the first Friday. Up on the chopping block on this week's C'Mon Son! - Lil Wayne, McDonald's ex-CEO Steve Easterbrook and the hoodrats who got deadly at Popeyes in Maryland. To learn more about listener data ...
Nov 05, 2019•44 min
He's the grandest of them all. Curtis Brown, also known as Casanova Fly, famously known as the legendary Grandmaster Caz got his start in the hip-hop world with the one and only Kool Herc, and he gets candid about hip-hop during this week's episode of C'Mon Son! The Podcast. And to close this out, Ed gives a brutally honest opinion during his C'Mon Son rant on the latest opinions from Kanye West. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy...
Oct 29, 2019•44 min
Actress LisaRaye McCoy hops on a call with Ed and gets even deeper about her recent comments on actor Duane Martin and her ex-husband's infidelity, plus has a little something to share about Tyler Perry. 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 22, 2019•1 hr
This week on C'Mon Son!, Ed Lover has a revelation about slacking off on his acting career, plus he sits in-studio with fashion extraordinaire Zo from Fashion Geek as they discuss his recent PUMA collab. Ed also gives his opinion about this year's BET Awards plus up on the C'Mon! chopping block: Lil Duval, Judge Tammy Kemp and 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://po...
Oct 15, 2019•1 hr 12 min
Episode #121: Thanks Action Bronson | C'Mon Son Roast ft. Kanye West, Sony, Marvel & More by Ed Lover 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 01, 2019•31 min
A variety of topics are touched during this week's podcast, including Ed's notorious C'Mon Son! roast with everyone from Kim Kardashian to Felicity Huffman to Tekashi 69 to Antonio Brown all up on the chopping block. Plus Ed gets serious and sits down in-studio with Surviving R.Kelly's own Michelle Kramer, as they discuss how she was able to save her daughter from the mind-boggling clutches of R&B superstar, R.Kelly. Enjoy. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: h...
Sep 23, 2019•49 min
After a short hiatus, Ed is BACK with a new format for his "C'Mon Son!" The Podcast series; we kick off episode 119 with an interview with rap legend Redman, plus Ed is brings back his notorious, no-filter-having "C'Mon Son!" roast that we all love. 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 17, 2019•28 min
Chicago native Wood Harris has a familiar face, but he's often over-looked and underrated as an incredible and long-time actor. You know him from Disney's Remember The Titans with Denzel Washington, to the iconic urban cult-classic "Paid in Full" with Mehki Phifer and Cam'Ron, to many more appearances and star roles, and now that he's back and forth between Chicago and LA working on new projects, Harris kicked back with Ed Lover and dropped valuable and cost-efficient knowledge on how to become ...
Aug 20, 2019•1 hr 2 min