Mike’s Basement

When The Party Dies

Join us in this gripping episode as we dive deep into the dark and mysterious world of P. Diddy. From shocking allegations and scandalous tapes to the intriguing dynamics of Diddy parties, we uncover the layers of controversy surrounding this iconic figure.

We also touch on the troubling behaviors of other celebrities, including the unsettling practices of Ian Connor and the perplexing actions of Nicki Minaj. Our candid discussion reveals the hidden sides of fame and the lengths some will go to maintain their image.

In addition, we share personal anecdotes, from wild concert experiences to the strange realities of living a BET-like life. This episode is packed with raw, unfiltered conversations that will leave you questioning the glamorous facade of the entertainment industry.

Don't miss out on this eye-opening exploration of the underbelly of celebrity culture. Tune in now!

Kendrick's Super Bowl Takeover: What's in Store?

Join us in this episode as we dive into the latest buzz surrounding Kendrick Lamar's upcoming Super Bowl performance. We'll speculate on which tracks he might perform and discuss potential guest appearances. Could we see a Black Hippie reunion on the biggest stage of all?We'll also reflect on the evolving landscape of hip-hop, touching on artists like Drake, Future, and Lil Wayne. How do they stack up in today's music scene, and what makes their catalogs stand out or falter?Plus, we share some laughs over the most questionable lyrics in hip-hop history, including some unforgettable lines from Big Sean, J. Cole, and Logic.Tune in for an entertaining and insightful discussion on all things hip-hop!

Hip-Hop Throwbacks and Modern Tracks w/ Eli B. and Charlie Atlas

In this episode, the crew dives into a lively discussion about classic hip-hop tracks and modern hits. They reminisce about the golden era of rap, debating the lyrical prowess of legendary artists like Nas, Jay-Z, Eminem, and more. The conversation covers iconic diss tracks, the evolution of artists, and the impact of rap beefs on the genre.Special guest Eli B shares insights into his latest album, "The Balance," discussing the themes and personal growth reflected in his music. The crew also touches on the significance of authenticity in rap, the influence of mainstream success, and the struggles of maintaining artistic integrity in the industry.Join the crew for an engaging episode filled with hip-hop nostalgia, heated debates, and a celebration of the genre's rich history.

Rap, Rants, and Real Talk: Navigating Music and Life

In this lively episode, our hosts dive deep into the world of music, discussing everything from the legitimacy of CBD weed to the nuances of contemporary rap.
The conversation takes a nostalgic turn as they reminisce about the highs and lows of the local music scene, share stories from their past, and reflect on personal growth.
Join us for an unfiltered, candid chat that covers a range of topics, including the challenges of navigating today's music industry, the impact of influential artists, and the importance of staying true to oneself.
Whether you're a hip-hop enthusiast, a fan of real-life stories, or just looking for some thought-provoking conversation, this episode has something for everyone.

Unfiltered Conversations on Rap, Sobriety, and Life's Challenges w/ RedRivers

In this episode, we are joined by RedRivers as we dive deep into a variety of topics, from music and personal preferences to life-changing experiences and sobriety. We start with a heated debate on the merits of Kendrick Lamar's "To Pimp a Butterfly" and Good Kid, Mad City, followed by reflections on personal music tastes and the impact of iconic albums.
We also share personal stories of struggle and resilience, including battles with sobriety and the challenges of maintaining relationships while navigating the complexities of life. The conversation touches on the importance of accountability, the support of friends and family, and the power of personal growth.
Join us for an honest and raw discussion that covers everything from the nuances of rap beefs and the significance of influential albums to the harsh realities of addiction and the journey to recovery.
Whether you're a music enthusiast, someone who has faced personal challenges, or just looking for a candid conversation, this episode offers a blend of humor, insight, and heartfelt stories that resonate on many levels.

From Bars to Buses: A Journey Through Life's Unexpected Turns

In this re-debut episode, Mike and WaaZee navigate through a series of engaging topics, from technical difficulties and job promotions to the quirks of family life. Mike shares a humorous recount of his daughter's antics and reflects on past podcasting experiences with local rappers.
The duo delves into the evolution of the podcast, transitioning from interviewing local artists to exploring more personal and varied subjects. Along the way, they touch on the challenges of balancing work and creativity, the music industry's shifts, and the cultural impact of artists like Kanye West, Drake, and Lil Wayne.
As they reminisce about old times and share anecdotes from their lives, Mike and WaaZee also tackle serious issues like sobriety, homelessness, and the complexities of societal expectations. With a mix of humor, candidness, and insightful commentary, this episode offers a captivating glimpse into the hosts' world, making it a must-listen for anyone looking for a blend of entertainment and thought-provoking discussion.