Lil' Yachty is one of my favorite modern rappers. In this convo from 2020 we talk about his style and his musical influences, and get a deep look at the personality of one of the most unique rappers in the game. Toure Show Ep. 118: Lil Yachty-I Am The King of The Youth Patreon Original Air Date: February 28, 2020 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 02, 2025•1 hr 7 min
Teedra Moses is an incredible singer who’s independent so she’s made the game work for her. Amazing convo about singing and independence. Toure Show Episode 464 Host & Writer: Touré Executive Producers: Ryan Woodhall and Ashley J. Hobbs Associate Producer: Adell Coleman Booker: Rae Holliday Engineer: Desta Wondirad Photographers: Podstream Studios The House: DCP Entertainment Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 29, 2025•1 hr•Ep. 464
Touré Show Ep 11: Kendrick Lamar: How To MC Original Air Date: January 24, 2018 Kendrick Lamar is the greatest MC of his era and with a new album about to drop let’s throwback to my 2018 interview with him where we talk about how he got to be so good. I asked how do you practice? How do you develop as an MC? What are his favorite words? We talk about his best verses and his best song and the impact of seeing dead bodies on the street when he was a kid. His success is built on lots and lots of pr...
Jan 26, 2025•49 min
Congressman Jamaal Bowman is back to talk about what life was like in Congress. What does it take to get stuff passed? What was it like dealing with crazy Republicans? A really open convo about the reality of Congress. Toure Show Episode 463 Host & Writer: Touré Executive Producers: Ryan Woodhall and Ashley J. Hobbs Associate Producer: Adell Coleman Booker: Rae Holliday Engineer: Desta Wondirad Photographers: Podstream Studios The House: DCP Entertainment Learn more about your ad choices. Vi...
Jan 22, 2025•1 hr 38 min•Ep. 463
Chris Spencer is a longtime comedian who makes me laugh so hard every time I see him. He’s got a new doc on Vice called Black Comedy In America. Toure Show Ep 457: Chris Spencer - I Feel Funny Original Air Date: November 20, 2024 Host & Writer: Touré Executive Producers: Ryan Woodhall and Ashley J. Hobbs Associate Producer: Adell Coleman Booker: Rae Holliday Engineer: Desta Wondirad Photographers: Podstream Studios The House: DCP Entertainment Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphon...
Jan 19, 2025•1 hr 7 min
Roy Wood Jr. is back to talk about his new special Lonely Flowers and the art of comedy. Toure Show Episode 462 Host & Writer: Touré Executive Producers: Ryan Woodhall and Ashley J. Hobbs Associate Producer: Adell Coleman Booker: Rae Holliday Engineer: Desta Wondirad Photographers: Podstream Studios The House: DCP Entertainment Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 15, 2025•51 min•Ep. 462
Throwback Episode: Maxine Waters is one of the most powerful and charismatic people in Congress. But how do you get important things passed when Republicans want to obstruct everything? We dig into how she fights and the legislation she cares most about. And her experiences on 1/6 when domestic terrorists had her afraid that she would be killed. For even more of me and Maxine go to Patreon.com/toureshow and subscribe for just $5 a month and get Friday Patreon exclusives. Your support help us kee...
Jan 12, 2025•59 min
Josh Johnson is back to talk about Luigi and the wild world we’re living in. Buckle up. Toure Show Episode 463 Host & Writer: Touré Executive Producers: Ryan Woodhall and Ashley J. Hobbs Associate Producer: Adell Coleman Booker: Rae Holliday Engineer: Desta Wondirad Photographers: Podstream Studios The House: DCP Entertainment Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 08, 2025•1 hr 37 min•Ep. 461
Warren Sapp is one of the greatest football players of his era. Now he’s at Colorado working alongside Deon Sanders. We talk about Colorado football, Miami football, Tampa Bay, changing the culture, winning the Super Bowl and what mental toughness means to Sapp. Awesome convo with an amazing guy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 05, 2025•1 hr 29 min
Ferg is back with a great new album Darold. We talk about the album, the job of MCing, the impact of being molested as a kid, and what’s up with Rocky. Toure Show Episode 460 Host & Writer: Touré Executive Producers: Ryan Woodhall and Ashley J. Hobbs Associate Producer: Adell Coleman Booker: Rae Holliday Engineer: Desta Wondirad Photographers: Podstream Studios The House: DCP Entertainment Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 01, 2025•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 460
David Alan Grier shines as a funny doctor on the new NBC sitcom St Denis Medical. He’s at a point in his career when he only does things he really wants to do. Including this podcast. We talk a lot about his new show and In Living Color and A Soldier’s Story. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 29, 2024•1 hr 29 min
George Wallace is a legendary stand up comic. So much fun talking to him. Host & Writer: Touré Executive Producers: Ryan Woodhall and Ashley J. Hobbs Associate Producer: Adell Coleman Booker: Rae Holliday Engineer: Desta Wondirad Photographers: Podstream Studios The House: DCP Entertainment Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 25, 2024•1 hr
Talib Kweli is a legendary MC and an old friend so we keep it real in this convo about how he works with Yasiin Bey aka Mos Def and why he loves to argue with people online. Amazing convo. After we wrapped he said thanks for letting get into the online stuff. No one ever asks about that. We kept it real. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 22, 2024•1 hr 21 min
ZZ Packer is an extraordinary fiction writer who’s been working on a massive new novel for years. I talk to her about writing, process, and how to be a great fiction writer. Host & Writer: Touré Executive Producers: Ryan Woodhall and Ashley J. Hobbs Associate Producer: Adell Coleman Booker: Rae Holliday Engineer: Desta Wondirad Photographers: Podstream Studios The House: DCP Entertainment Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 18, 2024•1 hr 50 min
The Wonder of Stevie is one of the best podcasts I’ve heard all year. It’s an amazing dive into Stevie’s legendary run in the 70s. Host Wesley Morris and producer Josh Gwynn join me to talk about Stevie and this extraordinary show they’ve put together. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 16, 2024•1 hr 3 min
Nikki Giovanni was a legendary poet, an amazing woman, and a friend. In this great long convo in Brooklyn we talk about her life, her work, her desire to go to outer space and her love of Black people. Nikki will be missed but the world is better for having had her in it. RIP my sister. We love you. Toure Show Episode 3 Original Air Date: November 29, 2017 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 11, 2024•1 hr 29 min•Ep. 3
Durand Bernarr is an amazing singer-songwriter who is trying to change the entire R&B world. Amazing conversation about working with Erykah Badu, being queer, how to turn yourself into a star. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 08, 2024•1 hr 14 min
David Alan Grier shines as a funny doctor on the new NBC sitcom St Denis Medical. He’s at a point in his career when he only does things he really wants to do. Including this podcast. We talk a lot about his new show and In Living Color and A Soldier’s Story. Toure Show Episode 459 Host & Writer: Touré Executive Producers: Ryan Woodhall and Ashley J. Hobbs Associate Producer: Adell Coleman Booker: Rae Holliday Engineer: Desta Wondirad Photographers: Podstream Studios The House: DCP Entertain...
Dec 04, 2024•1 hr 29 min•Ep. 459
My man A$AP Ferg is on fire with his new album Floor Seats 2 so let’s throwback to our 2019 interview where we dig into who he really is. He’s a fascinating guy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 01, 2024•1 hr 18 min
Drake is suing everyone like he's a superKaren. It's corporate snitching at its wettest. He's mad that they used payola against him because he only likes it when payola is helping him. Toure and King Green laugh at the boy. Host: Toure and King Green Check out more episodes of Rap Latte wherever you get your shows! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 29, 2024•37 min
Estelle is an amazing singer and a marijuana entrepreneur, too. Toure Show Episode 458 Host & Writer: Touré Executive Producers: Ryan Woodhall and Ashley J. Hobbs Associate Producer: Adell Coleman Booker: Rae Holliday Engineer: Desta Wondirad Photographers: Podstream Studios The House: DCP Entertainment Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 27, 2024•59 min•Ep. 458
Kendrick Lamar is the greatest MC of his era. Is it even a question? But how did he get to be that? In this throwback interview, I talked to Kendrick to find out how he became Kendrick. We talk about how he got to be so good. What are his favorite words? We also talk about his best verses and his best song. And what was the impact of seeing dead bodies on the street when he was a kid. Awesome conversation with a genius. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 24, 2024•49 min
Chris Spencer is a longtime comedian who makes me laugh so hard every time I see him. He’s got a new doc on Vice called Black Comedy In America. Toure Show Episode 457 Host & Writer: Touré Executive Producers: Ryan Woodhall and Ashley J. Hobbs Associate Producer: Adell Coleman Booker: Rae Holliday Engineer: Desta Wondirad Photographers: Podstream Studios The House: DCP Entertainment Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 20, 2024•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 457
Toure Show Ep 225 Original Air Date: March 10, 2021 Few Congresspeople had a more harrowing time on Jan 6 than Congresswoman Maxine Waters. In this throwback, we talked about what happened to her and what’s going on with this country. She does not hold back when talking about Republicans and their racism. Amazing conversation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 17, 2024•59 min
Toure and King Green put their microscope on Tyler, the Creator’s Sticky. Host: Toure and King Green Check out more episodes of Rap Latte wherever you get your shows! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 15, 2024•50 min
Shaun T is an amazing fitness trainer—the man behind Insanity—and he’s had a fascinating life. He goes deep into how he was sexually abused throughout his youth and how he’s become an inspiration to others and what you really should be doing to get the best workout you can. Toure Show Episode 456 Host & Writer: Touré Executive Producers: Ryan Woodhall and Ashley J. Hobbs Associate Producer: Adell Coleman Booker: Rae Holliday Engineer: Desta Wondirad Photographers: Podstream Studios The House...
Nov 13, 2024•1 hr 12 min•Ep. 456
Please note: This episode is a very recent interview that we are introducing as a throwback. André 3000 is back with an album of instrumental jazz where he’s playing the flute. We talk about the album, New Blue Sun, and the deep reasons behind why he’s not rapping. Plus why he loves flute, what happened to Outkast, and where he is in life. A deep interview with a deep brother. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 10, 2024•1 hr 8 min
Check out this first episode of Toure's new series Rap Latte with co-host rapper King Green. This week they talk through Tyler the Creator’s amazing new album Chromakopia and dive deep into how he’s pushing the boundaries of what is hiphop. Check out more episodes of Rap Latte wherever you get your shows! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 08, 2024•41 min
Durand Bernarr is an amazing singer-songwriter who is trying to change the entire R&B world. Amazing conversation about working with Erykah Badu, being queer, how to turn yourself into a star. Toure Show Episode 454 Host & Writer: Touré Executive Producers: Ryan Woodhall and Ashley J. Hobbs Associate Producer: Adell Coleman Booker: Rae Holliday Engineer: Desta Wondirad Photographers: Podstream Studios The House: DCP Entertainment Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adcho...
Nov 06, 2024•1 hr 14 min•Ep. 455
The Wonder of Stevie is one of the best podcasts I’ve heard all year. It’s an amazing dive into Stevie’s legendary run in the 70s. Host Wesley Morris and producer Josh Gwynn join me to talk about Stevie and this extraordinary show they’ve put together. Toure Show Episode 454 Host & Writer: Touré Executive Producers: Ryan Woodhall and Ashley J. Hobbs Associate Producer: Adell Coleman Booker: Rae Holliday Engineer: Desta Wondirad Photographers: Podstream Studios The House: DCP Entertainment Le...
Nov 05, 2024•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 454