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The Combat Jack Show

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The undisputed #1 HipHop podcast, the Combat Jack Show features interviews with HipHop icons & the most in-depth conversations about music, news, culture & race. Listen to Russell Simmons, Chuck D, Damon Dash, Rza, Scarface, D-Nice and more share personal stories and talk exclusively about their journeys, philosophies and viewpoints.

Episodes

The Angie Martinez Episode

On the release of her autobiography "My Voice", Angie Martinez finally blesses us with the story of her life to now. From her earliest days at Hot 97 now, Ms. Martinez validates why she's the one and only voice of New York City. http://www.amazon.com/My-Voice-Memoir-Angie-Martinez/dp/1101990333/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1463480434&sr=8-1&keywords=angie+martinez Plus the the STASHED team drop by to discuss the STASHED Print Volume 1 which is out now https://print.thestashed.com/ Hosted by @Combat_Ja...

May 17, 20161 hr 27 min

Once A Cop: The Return of Corey Pegues

Retired NYPD Deputy Inspector, Corey Pegues returns to discuss his new book 'Once a Cop', the aftermath of his first Combat Jack Show interview and why he is suing the NYPD and New York Post for $200 million dollars. Corey provides a rare and critical look behind the thin blue line and holds no punches back. So sit back and press play INTERNETS. Hosted by @Combat_Jack & @its_Aking Produced by @JonathanMena Executive Produced by @its_Aking and @MrChrisMorrow Engineered by @SJKaram www.CombatJackS...

May 10, 20161 hr 28 min

The Meyhem Lauren Episode

In carrying the tradition of dope MCs coming out of Queens, on this episode we have Meyhem Lauren. Mey takes us on his journey from being on tour with Action Bronson, co-starring on F**k That's Delicious, collecting more W's and cosigns, his new album on Fools Gold records, new management and much, much more. "Piatto d'Oro" available in all digital retailers. Queens Get The Money for sure. Hosted by @Combat_Jack & @its_Aking Produced by @JonathanMena Executive Produced by @its_Aking and @MrChris...

May 03, 20161 hr 14 min

The Willie D Episode

Geto Boy and H-town legend Willie D, on the wave of dropping his incendiary song "Coons" discusses his contribution to this culture, the importance of rapping about social issues and gives us one of the realest interviews ever. Hosted by @Combat_Jack Produced by @JonathanMena Executive Produced by @its_Aking and @MrChrisMorrow Engineered by @SJKaram www.CombatJackShow.com Twitter/IG @combatjackshow

Apr 26, 20161 hr 42 min

The Daddy-O & MC Delite Episode

The original Hip Hop band before the Roots, Daddy O and MC Delite give us their history, talk the Self Destruction record and take us back to raps first Golden Age.

Apr 19, 20161 hr 33 min

The Maino & Uncle Murda Episode

We are keeping it very Brooklyn this episode with the return of Maino and Uncle Murda. The duo just dropped their Yellow Tape mixtape and come on the show to discuss how this project came together, if Maino still has the Hand of God and if Uncle Murda is going Hollywood on us. Also taking over special co-hosts duties is the good sister from Queens @DJMissMilan. We have King Kong and Godzilla in the building so sit back and press play. Hosted by @Combat_Jack & @DJMissMilan Produced by @JonathanMe...

Apr 12, 20161 hr 8 min

The Westside Gunn, Conway & Tray Pizzy Episode

Every now and then the CJS dedicates an episode to sit down with some of the new emerging talent in hip hop. In this episode we sit down with Buffalo natives Westside Gunn, Conway and Bronx representative Tray Pizzy. Sit back, light one up and learn beloved. Restore the feeling INTERNETS and press play. Hosted by @Combat_Jack Produced by @JonathanMena Executive Produced by @MrChrisMorrow and @its_Aking Engineered by @SJKaram www.CombatJackShow.com Twitter/IG @combatjackshow

Apr 05, 20161 hr 39 min

The Return of Statik Selektah

In 2011 Statik made his first appearance on the show with a little known Queens rapper named Action Bronson. Five years later, a wiser and more mature Statik returns to discuss fatherhood, being engaged and why you should never ever call him a cabrón. Internets sit back and press play. Hosted by @Combat_Jack Produced by @JonathanMena Executive Produced by @MrChrisMorrow and @its_Aking Engineered by @SJKaram www.CombatJackShow.com Twitter/IG @combatjackshow --

Mar 29, 20161 hr 15 min

The Kierna Mayo Episode

Kierna Mayo has been in the publishing game for 20 plus years. From going to “Hip Hop” high school, to leaving her mark at The Source Magazine during its golden era, to launching Honey Magazine, she gave the world slices of her vision as to how she viewed Black culture. As Editor in Chief of Ebony Magazine, Kierna continues to give the world her vision, through powerful cover images to topics that keep the country talking, and she’s just starting. Ladies and gentlemen, we present to you, the Kie...

Mar 22, 20162 hr 3 min

The Eric B Episode

Back story: I was hit with a bad case of insomnia this week so by the time I sat with Eric I was going on 1 hours worth of sleep in 5 days. Add to the fact that in person, Eric's presence is intimidating. I've never met anyone more serious than Eric B. With that said, you'll pick up on the nervousness in my voice. Eric takes us back to the heart of Golden Age Hip Hop and into the future. A fascinating man. A fascinating story. Internets, we present to you the Eric B episode. Hosted by @Combat_Ja...

Mar 15, 20162 hr 5 min

The No Malice Episode

No Malice gives his best interview. Ever. Here. And his story is that good. Nothing else to it b. Press play and thank us later. Hosted by @Combat_Jack Produced by @JonathanMena Executive Produced by @MrChrisMorrow and @its_Aking Engineered by @SJKaram www.CombatJackShow.com Twitter/IG @combatjackshow

Mar 08, 20161 hr 34 min

The Plies Episode

Florida's own Plies stops by and discusses growing up in Fort Myers, why his brother Big Gates is such a big inspiration and the proper way to run off on the plug. Sit back and press play BIH! Plies stops by the Combat Jack Show and talks the South vs New York, snitching in the industry and getting thrown off stage. The Plies Episode Hosted by @Combat_Jack Produced by @JonathanMena Executive Produced by @MrChrisMorrow and @its_Aking Engineered by @SJKaram Music by @RealZayOni www.CombatJackShow....

Mar 01, 201655 min

The Bowlegged Lou Episode

Shit, forgot to ask him about Rihanna, but Bow Legged Lou runs through his decades of hit making. From UTFO to Britany Spears, It's all here.

Feb 23, 20161 hr 58 min

The Mister Cee Episode

Big Daddy Kane, The Notorious B.I.G., so many stories, so many back stories. Mister Cee's history is a storied one and no punches are pulled in this episode. The Finisher has the last word on whatever you cats might have to say about him. This one is a classic.

Feb 16, 20161 hr 55 min

The Prince Paul Episode

I remember being at club Pay Day! back in the summer of 1988. All the dope girls and Dope boys were out in their freshest. That my first time seeing the original hip hop band Stetsasonic in the building. Little did I know their dj Prince Paul was only beginning. 3 classic De La Soul albums. Classic albums from the Grave Diggaz, Handsome Boy Modeling School. Working with legends like Big Daddy Kane; KRS-One, DOOM. One of my generations super producers, Paul walks us through his life and history. ...

Feb 09, 20161 hr 49 min

The "Seven Five" Michael Dowd Episode

Michael Dowd, crowned "The Most Corrupt Cop in the History of The NYPD" and main subject of the amazing documentary 'The Seven Five' tells his tale of being a cop in the 75th Precinct in the East New York section of Brooklyn in the 1980s. Describing vividly the unexpected phenomena that was the crack epidemic, Dowd's descent from good cop to drug dealer is literally a movie dog. Put this one in your pipe and smoke it.

Feb 02, 20161 hr 46 min

The Philly Freeway Episode

This one is all Philly everything as we introduce Philly's own Ghengis Kellz to the Combat Jack Show. Freeway breaks down his health issues, his rise from the Philly Streets to the top of the charts with his Roc-a-fella clique. We go deeper into his Muslim roots, what it means to be Muslim in Hip Hop and how he's the father to today's Beard Gang. It's deeper than Rap Internets. Glo Up. Unlike last year, this one is all Wins for the City of Brotherly Love.

Jan 19, 20161 hr 37 min

The Peter Shue "Life Of The Party" Episode

How does a stick-up kid from the Bronx become a major drug dealer and one of the biggest party promoters in the history of New York City? How does a notorious street criminal end up dating Madonna? More importantly, did Madonna set him up to a jail sentence that ended up being a full 21 years? After a few months of serving his extensive bid, Peter Shue tells his most colorful story and more on the Combat Jack Show. New year, new show B. #RaiseTheBar

Jan 12, 20161 hr 31 min

The Curren$y and Henny Palooza Episode

Finally getting a chance to chat with Spitta about his long journey through the music game, his ventures in the marijuana biz, his love for cars and how he's the only rapper in the game to have earned three iconic chains. Kaz, Low Key and Kam from Henny Palooza takes us on a storied trip about how they made Henny Palooza the best day party in America.

Dec 29, 20151 hr 27 min

The Wendy Williams Episode

The Queen of All Media gave the Combat Jack Show a rare interview covering her rise and reign in radio, her success in television, her challenges with substance abuse, rape, the dangers of being the most feared shock jock on the dial, marriage and more. This is the full Wendy Williams experience. Internets, how you doin?

Dec 22, 20151 hr 13 min

The Return of Russell Simmons Episode

Hot off of blazing Donald Trump and that Rush Card thing, Uncle Rush opens up about just that, plus his thoughts on Drake, who he might endorse for the upcoming election, what he's cooking up at his All Def Digital compound, Los Angeles vs New York City and more. I'm always rolling with Rush!

Dec 15, 20151 hr 13 min

The Ty Dolla Sign And Darlene Ortiz Episode

This episode its all the way West Coast. Ty Dolla $ign smokes his way through his interview with stories about growing up around r&b and soul music legends, the resurgence of r&b, his brother TC, his stance for social justice and how his current fave smoke is Louis 13th. Rap's original video vixen Darlene Ortiz talks about her new book 'Definition of Down: My Life With Ice T and The Birth Of Hip Hop' and her ride or die life with Ice T, and how she saw a lot of hip hop ground floor movements fro...

Dec 08, 20151 hr 31 min

The Nick Cannon Episode

Nick Cannon has GOT to be the hardest working man in show business. So when he took time out to grace the Combat Jack Show, you know we had to dig deep into his history, his love for comedy, his Hollywood breaks, his loves, his losses, his challenges, his relationship with Howard Stern and how many of your WCWs he actually crushed. He's only just beginning. 'Chi-Raq' hits theaters this weekend.

Dec 01, 20151 hr 41 min

The Tristan Walker Episode

Triston Walker, mastermind behind Bevel and head of Walker and Company tells how he moved from the south side section of Jamaica, Queens NYC to moving with tech companies Twitter and Foursquare, and how he became the most visible Black man in Silicon Valley. Also, how Nas was an early believer in his men's shaving product Bevel, how that brand changed the game and how he's only starting to raise the bar. Pull up a chair, take note and #GetBevel!

Nov 24, 20151 hr 34 min

The Jadakiss Episode

On the eve of the release of his 'Top 5 Dead Or Alive' album, Jadakiss brought his bronze bust to the studio to talk about the album, his health, fatherhood, his relationship with Diddy, his relationship with media and his journey from being a baby faced killer mc to one of the genres best that ever did it.

Nov 17, 20151 hr 3 min

The Return of Redman Episode

On his second visit to the Combat Jack Show, Funk Doc Reggie Noble dropped by to share all thats good with his new album 'Mudface', that record he needs to do with Dr. Dre, his love for deejaying, his split with Def Jam, the Keith Murray vs Fredro Starr battle, his Hollywood moves behind the scenes and which current artists he feels is raising the bar. 'Mudface' drops November 13th. 'Muddy Waters 2' coming soon.

Nov 11, 20151 hr 10 min

The "A Daughter's Death" Episode feat. Taylonn Murphy and Jennifer Gonnerman

In this episode of the Combat Jack Show we’re joined by Taylonn Murphy, whose daughter Tayshana “Chicken” Murphy, a nationally ranked basketball recruit, was infamously murdered inside Manhattan’s Grant Houses in 2011. In this heartbreaking episode, Taylonn talks about his subsequent efforts to break the cycle of violence and mass incarceration that have wreaked havoc on both his family and New York City. He’s joined by New Yorker writer Jennifer Gonnerman, who recently profiled Taylonn in that ...

Nov 03, 20151 hr 53 min

The Norman Lear Episode

'Good Times', 'The Jeffersons', 'All In The Family', 'Sanford and Son' creator Norman Lear shares with us the challenges he faced in changing the face/race of American television, his influence on modern culture, Hollywood and more. And how the turbulent times of the post civil rights 1970's mirror's pretty much whats going on in America today. At 93 years old, Norman is as sharp, lucid, focused and concerned as he ever was. This is mos def a great story and an incredible journey. We are definit...

Oct 27, 20151 hr 17 min

The Lisa Evers Episode

You think you know Lisa Evers? We take it all the way back to her early gritty New York City days as a formidable member of the Guardian Angels, fashion model and how she transitioned into becoming the voice of reason in today's media. Talk about really being a street soldier.

Oct 20, 20151 hr 37 min

The Return Of Kevin Gates Episode

On his second appearance on the Combat Jack Show, Mr. "I Don't Get Tired" doesn't disappoint. All the controversies, all the hoopla, and of course, thoughts on his upcoming album 'Islah'. I can't even call this one. You've been warned.

Oct 13, 20151 hr 26 min
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