The Culture

Jeff and Anthony
  • 4.9 (36)
  • SOCIETY & CULTURE
The Culture

The Culture is a weekly podcast that delivers a thought-provoking and edgy take on Hip-Hop culture and current events. Hosted by Jeff DeLaRosa and Anthony Austin, we dive into conversations that are as unfiltered as they are insightful, with diverse perspectives and panelists who are never afraid to speak their minds.  Hip-Hop isn't just a genre-it's a way of life. The Culture is the podcast where that lifestyle is celebrated through engaging discussions and raw, unapologetic content. We showcase the intersection of life and culture, with inspiring, motivating, and empowering conversations that span beyond music to everything Hip-Hop touches. From trending topics to provocative guests, we bring you a unique perspective on the culture you won't hear anywhere else. Join us every week for an experience that's as authentic as the culture itself. This is the podcast made by the culture, for the culture. Become a Patron Support the show

  1. Life Changes, Hip-Hop Legends, and New Beginnings: We're Back!

    09/18/2024

    Life Changes, Hip-Hop Legends, and New Beginnings: We're Back!

    Can you imagine discovering a serious health condition out of the blue? Join us as we catch up after a three-month break, sharing personal stories and life updates that have kept us on our toes. From Jeff's move from Jersey to Pennsylvania to Ant's alarming hospital visit that uncovered elevated blood pressure and a kidney infection, our return episode is packed with revelations. Ant opens up about his new health regimen and how he's staying resilient despite the diagnosis of cirrhosis of the...

    45 min
  2. Generational Gap in Hip-Hop

    06/10/2024

    Generational Gap in Hip-Hop

    Can commercial success ever truly reflect artistic quality? We tackle this burning question as The Culture's Jeff, along with Lindsey from ReeVolt Records, analyze Apple Music's Top 100 Best Albums of All Time. We passionately scrutinize the ranking of "The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill" at number one, comparing it to legendary albums like Michael Jackson's "Thriller." We'll break down the top ten, featuring music icons such as Beyoncé, Nirvana, Amy Winehouse, Kendrick Lamar, Stevie Wonder, Fra...

    43 min
  3. Drake vs. Kendrick: Dissecting the Drake vs. Kendrick Lamar Hip-Hop Feud

    05/13/2024

    Drake vs. Kendrick: Dissecting the Drake vs. Kendrick Lamar Hip-Hop Feud

    Ever wondered what fuels the fire in the rap world's most explosive feuds? Mikey-She joins the show once again to dissect the lyrical sparring between Drake and Kendrick Lamar. Prepare to navigate the twists and turns of hip-hop rivalries, as we lay bare the intricate beats of their ongoing battle. It's a no-holds-barred analysis that promises to reveal the strategic plays behind the verses and how they've shaped the artists' careers and the industry itself. From the authenticity of their cla...

    42 min
  4. O.J. Simpson: The Trial, The Controversy, and The Legacy

    04/15/2024

    O.J. Simpson: The Trial, The Controversy, and The Legacy

    We're back! After a breather, the Culture Crew is here to not only revitalize your playlist but to provoke your thoughts with a candid examination of the joys of reading and listening. Wrestling enthusiasts, we've got a special treat for you as we discuss the electrifying world of WWE, zooming in on WrestleMania's frenzy and the captivating persona of Cody Rhodes and the dissection of the sexuality of Damien Priest. It's a conversation that goes beyond the ring, touching on the nuances that s...

    35 min
  5. The Notorious PhD: Dr. Todd Boyd

    02/26/2024

    The Notorious PhD: Dr. Todd Boyd

    Explore the depths of hip-hop's transformative power with Dr. Todd Boyd, the "Notorious PhD," as he takes us on a 50-year journey through the genre's history in his latest book, "Rappers Deluxe: How Hip Hop Made the World." As a pioneer in the academic study of hip-hop and a true devotee of the culture, Dr. Boyd offers an authentic narrative that weaves together the evolution of this dynamic art form with its undeniable influence on politics, fashion, and the arts. From the golden age greats ...

    1h 8m
  6. CREED

    02/05/2024

    CREED

    Ever feel like cultural heritage months fly by without their due recognition? Well, not on our watch! We unravel the significance of cultural celebrations like Black History Month and the curious absence of corresponding days off for Hispanic Heritage Month. We dive into the discussion with gusto, examining how corporations observe holidays like Juneteenth and Martin Luther King Day – all while gearing up for a football showdown that promises to keep tensions high and spirits even higher. We ...

    38 min
  7. Comedy, Controversy, and Culture

    01/15/2024

    Comedy, Controversy, and Culture

    Have you ever heard a name that made you do a double-take? Whether it's a giggle or a gasp, names carry history, identity, and sometimes, a bit of controversy. Jeff and Ant are back, marking our monumental 150th episode with a signature mix of humor and depth, as we dissect the intricate tapestry of the Knigga family's legacy against a backdrop of fantasy football madness and cultural quirks. Step into a world where underground tunnels in Brooklyn aren't just for subways, and Hollywood's pen...

    46 min
  8. Wrapping Up 2023: A Year in Review

    12/25/2023

    Wrapping Up 2023: A Year in Review

    Wondering how a year can zip by with its fair share of ups and downs? Look no further, as we wrap up the whirlwind of 2023, sharing chuckles and stats that reveal our most avid listeners hail from cities far and wide, some which we've yet to set foot in. The dedication of our "Culture Crew" kept us anchored in a year where our episode count might've dipped, but not the depth of conversations—from the fierce debates in hip-hop circles to the subjective nature of musical taste, we cover it all ...

    55 min
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    36 Ratings

    About

    The Culture is a weekly podcast that delivers a thought-provoking and edgy take on Hip-Hop culture and current events. Hosted by Jeff DeLaRosa and Anthony Austin, we dive into conversations that are as unfiltered as they are insightful, with diverse perspectives and panelists who are never afraid to speak their minds.  Hip-Hop isn't just a genre-it's a way of life. The Culture is the podcast where that lifestyle is celebrated through engaging discussions and raw, unapologetic content. We showcase the intersection of life and culture, with inspiring, motivating, and empowering conversations that span beyond music to everything Hip-Hop touches. From trending topics to provocative guests, we bring you a unique perspective on the culture you won't hear anywhere else. Join us every week for an experience that's as authentic as the culture itself. This is the podcast made by the culture, for the culture. Become a Patron Support the show

    Information

    • Creator
      Jeff and Anthony
    • Years Active
      2020 - 2024
    • Episodes
      157
    • Rating
      Explicit
    • Copyright
      © 2025 The Culture Entertainment LLC
    • Show Website
      The Culture

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