Flame Monroe, joins Nick and Courtney for a game of spades like no other. Flame opens up about her journey raising kids, and why she's such a huge fan of Dave Chappelle's comedy. She also breaks down the meaning behind her own personal pronoun ""heshewe,"" offering a thoughtful and engaging perspective on gender and identity. But the laughs don't stop there—Flame and her partner Ms. Dot bring the heat, giving Nick and Courtney a run for their money at the spades table. With witty banter, unexpec...
Dec 16, 2024•37 min•Season 2Ep. 21
This week, Tyrese joins the table, and he’s bringing all the emotions—literally. The R&B superstar and actor opens up about that viral crying face seen all around the world, what he’s learned from being in and out of relationships, and hitting rock bottom during his time on The Masked Singer . Tyrese also gives us an inside look at his latest project, Beautiful Pain , sharing the inspiration behind the music and the moments that shaped it. Raw, unfiltered, and unexpectedly hilarious, Tyrese ...
Dec 09, 2024•39 min•Season 2Ep. 20
This week, powerhouse actors Woody McClain (Power) and Omar Dorsey (Bookie) take a seat at the spades table for a raw and revealing discussion. Woody shares his passion for comic books and talks about working with the legendary 50 Cent, while Omar opens up about his own regrets and how Nick Cannon’s relentless work ethic has inspired him to this day. But, the conversation isn’t all serious—they trade jokes, throw shade, and keep the energy high as the spades game heats up. Tensions rise, laughs ...
Dec 02, 2024•41 min•Season 2Ep. 19
Get ready for an episode that's part barbershop, part classroom, and all-out hilarious! Dr. Umar and Nick Cannon’s dad Mr. James Cannon pull up to the backyard. Expect a mix of laughs, wisdom, and a little controversy as these two bring their unfiltered perspectives on everything from family to faith, community empowerment, and staying grounded in a world of distractions. They dive into generational knowledge, what it means to truly uplift the culture, and how to navigate the complexities of ide...
Nov 25, 2024•42 min•Season 2Ep. 18
On this episode of We Playin' Spades, Nick and Courtney are joined by none other than the unfiltered, Wack100. Known for his bold takes and industry insights, Wack100 brings his straight-up perspective on what it really takes to survive—and thrive—in today’s industry. From loyalty and fame to the wildest moments behind the scenes, nothing’s off-limits at this table. Wack100 also gives his thoughts on BlueFace, gang culture and much more. You don't want to miss this episode! Listen to We Playin' ...
Nov 18, 2024•31 min•Season 2Ep. 17
Detroit's own Skilla Baby and New Orleans' rising star Rob49 hit the table to bring their raw energy and authentic stories to the game! Hosts Nick Cannon and Courtney Bee don’t hold back as they dive into each artist's journey—Skilla Baby's grind in the Midwest scene, Rob49’s takeover of the South, and how they both bring their cities’ unique flavors to the culture. From the hustle to the studio, expect laughs, real talk, and that unfiltered, unapologetic vibe only on We Playin' Spades! Tap in! ...
Nov 11, 2024•33 min•Season 2Ep. 16
From the backseat to the backyard, it’s a family affair on We Playin’ Spades this week! Grammy Award-winning mega producer Hit-Boy pulls up to the table this week, and he brought his dad Big Hit with him to throw down. The father-and-son duo dive deep into their musical collaborations since Big Hit was released from prison, what it was like for Hit-Boy to cook up beats at his mom’s house, and what the future holds for both of them. They also talk about their creative process, getting into the fi...
Nov 04, 2024•33 min•Season 2Ep. 15
Charleston White is in the backyard this week, and he’s not holding back! He opens up about growing up in Texas, why he started talking wild on the internet, and even shares his most embarrassing moment in the club! Nick and Courtney don’t shy away from pressing him on switching political sides, his complicated married life, and why he never backs down from his views. Will Charleston’s smack talk help him dominate the table, or will he get dealt a loss? You won’t want to miss this episode. Tap i...
Oct 28, 2024•43 min•Season 2Ep. 14
It’s a full-on Wild ‘N Out reunion in the backyard this week! Freestyle legend Justina Valentine and her partner Frisco Chuck are talking smack on this week’s episode of We Playin’ Spades , and it definitely gets wild. The Jersey Devil dishes on a past toxic relationship, how big the bag needs to be to get her to battle rap, and talks about possibly having a sex tape out there… maybe. Plus, Nick and Courtney find out why Justina’s underwear size suddenly went up a couple sizes. Justina and Chuck...
Oct 21, 2024•37 min•Season 2Ep. 13
We Playin’ Spades is back this week with true internet royalty! Social media star, entrepreneur and actor King Bach hits the backyard with his good friend Dexter Darder ( Fight Night) to square up against our hosts Nick Cannon and Courtney Bee, and it’s a fight to the finish. Bach talks about his journey from 6-second videos to making major media mogul moves, explains why you’ll never see him in designer clothes, and lays out the next big thing for online creators. But will Bach and Dex bring it...
Oct 14, 2024•36 min•Season 2Ep. 12
Yo, New York is in the building! In this episode of “We Playin’ Spades”, we’ve got the unstoppable ScarLip pulling up to the backyard! She’s here to share her journey as a rising star in the rap game and the fire fueling her music. We dive into her creative process, the grind that keeps her moving, and how she’s making waves in the industry. But it’s not just about the convo—we’re gettin’ competitive! ScarLip might just be our most fearless trash talker yet, giving Nick and Courtney a run for th...
Oct 07, 2024•34 min•Season 2Ep. 11
You already know his favorite word! This week, Bay Area legend Too Short pulls up to the backyard and goes head-to-head with our hosts, Nick Cannon and Courtney Bee! The hip-hop icon shares his secret to longevity in the rap game, becoming a father at 52, and why he's now guiding others away from the player's lifestyle. It's a hip-hop history lesson you won't want to miss. But can the ultimate player and his spades partner, artist Klondike Blonde, hold their own against the home team? You gotta ...
Sep 30, 2024•45 min•Season 2Ep. 10
On this episode of *We Playin Spades*, the laughter gets real as comedy legend Kevin Hart pulls up to the table with hosts Nick Cannon and Courtney Bee! Kevin doesn't hold back as he dives into the one decision he'd take back if he could, opens up about just how wild things get in the bedroom, and shares hilarious stories that’ll have you in tears. It’s a wild ride, packed with laughs, raw truths, and unexpected moments. Tune in—you don’t want to miss this! Listen to We Playin' Spades on the Won...
Sep 23, 2024•46 min•Season 2Ep. 9
On this week's We Playin’ Spades , we're bringing the heat with Bronx legend Remy Ma—who’s not just bringing her A-game to the spades table, but also dropping some serious knowledge. Tune in as she shares her journey from braiding Big Pun’s hair to joining Terror Squad, how time behind bars reshaped her creativity, why some hip-hop stories are better left untold, and why you shouldn’t assume all rappers can throw hands, even if they’re from The Bronx. Plus, Remy brought her own deck of cards to ...
Sep 16, 2024•37 min•Season 2Ep. 8
Yo! Get ready for what might be the most smack-talking-est episode of We Playin’ Spades yet! Brooklyn legend in-the-making, Maiya The Don and her spades partner superproducer LilJuMadeDaBeat, face off against Nick and Courtney in a Backyard Boogie showdown. Between all the smack talk, dive into Maiya’s rise to XXL Freshman Class fame, hear how New York's female rappers are making waves, and discover why writing your own bars is crucial. Can Maiya bring her A-game to the spades table? Tune in and...
Sep 09, 2024•37 min•Season 2Ep. 7
Tiktok Superstar, Raymonte pulls up to We Playin’ Spades for a wild ride—he’s keeping it all the way real, from why he thinks all pastors are a little gay to his biggest life regret that still haunts him. Raymonte doesn’t hold back on why he’s always in the mix, arguing with celebs, and he’s got plenty more surprises up his sleeve. This episode is packed with all the drama, laughs, and real talk you’ve been waiting for—you definitely don’t wanna miss it! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/p...
Sep 02, 2024•36 min•Season 2Ep. 6
This week on We Playin’ Spades, you’re getting front-row seats to see DDG, the multi-talented artist and YouTube star, bring his A-game to the spades table. Will he come out swinging or get knocked out by Nick and Courtney? Find out if DDG’s really charging a million for a feature, what fatherhood is like with baby Halo, and if that voice is the real deal. Don’t sleep on this one! Listen to We Playin' Spades on the Wondery App or wherever you get your podcasts. Watch new episodes on YouTube and ...
Aug 26, 2024•28 min•Season 2Ep. 5
You’re in for some real smack-talking on this episode of We Playin’ Spades! DC Young Fly of Wild ‘n Out and 85 South Show and his friend, Moneybag Mafia pull up to the Backyard Boogie to talk about the one time DC got flamed in his own hood, how to stay true to yourself in this industry and how DC and Moneybag ended up with matching forehead tattoos. It’s a full on reunion at the (round) spades table, so you know it’s gonna be wild! Listen to We Playin' Spades on the Wondery App or wherever you ...
Aug 19, 2024•33 min•Season 2Ep. 4
Get ready for an epic episode of We Playin’ Spades as we bring you a special treat! This week, gospel music legends Kirk Franklin and Lecrae join us in the backyard. Tap in to hear Kirk Franklin’s thoughts on becoming an exotic dancer, if Lecrae has an OnlyFans page or not and a few more surprises as they go head-to-head with Nick and Courtney in one of the most exciting card games around. We prayin, we fussin, but we not cussin!! This is an episode you won’t want to miss. Grab your drinks, popc...
Aug 12, 2024•37 min•Season 2Ep. 3
This week, we've got the hilarious Ms. Pat joining us for a wild game of Spades! Ms. Pat talks making love in some unexpected places, if she has beef with the radio industry and gives some game on how to sell (cat emoji) with class. Get ready for a lot of laughs, real talk, and some serious spades-playing action. Does Ms. Pat got what it takes to dominate the table or will she get schooled in the backyard? Don't miss out! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Not...
Aug 05, 2024•27 min•Season 2Ep. 2
On the premiere episode, Tiffany Haddish rolls up to the backyard with her Spades partner Dionne, ready to take on our hosts – entrepreneur, actor, rapper, Mr. Lottakids himself, Nick Cannon, and rising comedienne, Courtney Bee. Nick and Courtney dive into everything, from Tiffany’s days hustling celebrity panties, to her comedy Mt. Rushmore, to which famous comedian told her she’d never work in this town again. Nothing’s off limits! It’s gonna be a whole lotta cussing, laughing, and shit-talkin...
Jul 29, 2024•33 min•Season 2Ep. 1
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Jul 22, 2024•2 min
This week comedian and actress, B. Simone is in the building to challenge our hosts, Waka and Desi, in a game of spades. B. Simone talks about being one of the Millennial Queens of Comedy, how she deals with people trying to cancel her, and shares the hardest part about pleasing a man. B. Simone shows up “ready” for her first-ever spades game, but she gone learn today that we don’t take it easy on rookies! We saved the best for last and in ‘We Playin Spades’ fashion, we’re pulling out all the st...
Jan 22, 2024•25 min•Season 1Ep. 16
This week, Bay Area rapper LARussell comes through the studio to challenge our hosts, Waka and Desi, in a game of spades. LARussell talks about starting his viral backyard concerts, how being different helped his career, and why he doesn’t regret anything in life. LARussell brings his infectious energy to his first ever spades game — whether it’s enough to beat our hosts is a different story. In ‘We Playing Spades’ fashion, we hold nothing back! Can LARussell pull off a spades miracle in his fir...
Jan 15, 2024•26 min•Season 1Ep. 15
This week, rapper K Camp pulls up on our hosts, Waka and Desi, for a game of spades. K Camp talks about why he loves being an independent artist, his methods for chasing the bag, and being catfished on Instagram. K Camp and Bobby Kritical, bring their A-game to the table in this nail-biter game of spades. In ‘We Playin’ Spades’ fashion, we dodging catfishes, avoiding reneges, and giving out free game! Can K Camp come out with the W or will Waka and Desi send him home empty-handed? Lock in and fi...
Jan 08, 2024•28 min•Season 1Ep. 14
This week, rapper Duke Deuce pulls up to challenge our hosts, Waka and Desi, to a game of spades. Duke Deuce talks about keeping crunk music alive, leaving his label QC, and how he makes his best music when he’s mad! In ‘We Playin’ Spades’ fashion, we talking smack and taking people’s black cards. Can Duke Deuce get the W or will Waka and Desi have him yelling ‘WTF’ all the way back home? Lock in and find out! Listen to We Playin' Spades on the Wondery App or wherever you get your podcasts. Watc...
Jan 01, 2024•25 min•Season 1Ep. 13
This week Zaytoven pulls up to the studio to challenge our hosts Waka and Desi to a game of Spades. Zaytoven talks about what it was like running with and producing for Gucci Mane, how growing up in the church inspired his music, and the importance of therapy in the black community. Zaytoven holds nothing back in this enlightening and inspiring episode of We Playin’ Spades! We passing out black cards, recalling childhood punishments, and having deep conversations. In Spades fashion, nothing is o...
Dec 18, 2023•31 min•Season 1Ep. 12
This week, DJ Whoo Kid, pulls up to the studio to challenge our hosts, Waka and Desi, to a game of Spades. DJ Whoo Kid talks about stealing records from Dr. Dre, being kidnapped by Big Pun, and his awkward run-in with Halle Berry. DJ Whoo Kid plays to win, with card master Mikki Mase, in this intense and hilarious episode of We Playin’ Spades! It’s a WILD one! We talking trash, sharing insane stories, and even Kodak Black makes a “special appearance!” Can DJ Whoo Kid score the win or will Waka a...
Dec 11, 2023•34 min•Season 1Ep. 11
This week, rapper KenTheMan shows up with Renni Rucci to try and spank our hosts Waka and Desi in a game of Spades. KenTheMan talks about the pros and cons of the music industry, why she won’t date a broke dude, Houston’s best food spots, and how she’d describe her rapping style. KenTheMan and Renni Rucci bring their ‘A’ game to their first spades game and they ain’t playin’ around! Things are getting heated! We breaking rules, and in Spades fashion, someone is getting their black card took! Can...
Dec 04, 2023•26 min•Season 1Ep. 10
This week, comedian Funny Marco pulls up to challenge our hosts, Waka and Desi to a game of spades…well kinda. Funny Marco talks about his favorite comedians, his worst heckler, and whether PBS Kids had the best shows back in the day. In “We Playing Spades” fashion, nothing is off-limits. Will Funny Marco joke his way to a win or will Waka and Desi beat him to the punchline and send him back home? Tune in and find out! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice...
Nov 27, 2023•17 min•Season 1Ep. 9
