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Pharrell's (Master)Piece by Piece (encore)
Episode 125
In honor of the new Clipse album coming out, we wanted to kick it back to our original episode on Piece by Piece, a fun and inspirational LEGO® movie…
7 months, 2 weeks ago
The most dramatic transformation in hip hop (Are We There Yet?)
Episode 124
We think Ice Cube's progression from gangsta rapper to family friendly actor is unprecedented, and he cements it as Nick in "Are We There Yet?"
Credi…
7 months, 3 weeks ago
What Biz Markie Was Really Like: All Up in the Biz (rebroadcast)
Episode 123
Biz Markie was the "Clown Prince of Hip Hop". He paved his own way in the industry and in turn, opened doors for future legends. He was like a big ki…
8 months ago
No dreams are too small (In the Heights)
Episode 122
(Encore presentation) The film adaptation of In The Heights from Lin-Manuel Miranda is a joyous spectacle of singing, dancing, and asserting your dig…
8 months, 1 week ago
The importance of breakin' in hip hop culture: The Freshest Kids
Episode 121
The Freshest Kids explores the history and evolution of b-boying, also known as breaking, from its roots in the Bronx to its international explosion.…
8 months, 2 weeks ago
Is Bomb the System a must-watch for hip hop enthusiasts?
Episode 120
Bomb the System follows the exploits of Anthony, a.k.a. Blest, and his crew members Justin and Kevin, who live the gritty life of graffiti bombers in…
8 months, 3 weeks ago
Beat Street (encore presentation)
Episode 119
In honor of our screening of the classic hip hop film Beat Street (in 4K!) on Wednesday June 25 at SteelStacks, here is an encore presentation of our…
8 months, 3 weeks ago
How revolutionary was Hamilton?
Episode 118
To commemorate the 10th anniversary of Hamilton and the upcoming 78th annual Tony Awards, here is our original 2023 episode on the film version of th…
9 months, 2 weeks ago
Is "80 Blocks from Tiffany's" essential viewing for the hip hop fan?
Episode 117
The 1979 documentary "80 Blocks from Tiffany's" is a fascinating slice-of-life look at two South Bronx gangs, the Savage Skulls and the Savage Nomads…
9 months, 2 weeks ago
Rubble Kings: How the South Bronx gang scene gave birth to hip hop
Episode 116
Ever wonder how hip-hop was actually born? "Rubble Kings" takes us back to the 1970s South Bronx, a neighborhood abandoned by the city and ruled by m…
9 months, 3 weeks ago