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The Need To Know Podcast

English, Music, 1 season, 295 episodes, 5 days, 2 hours, 9 minutes
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No topic is off limits for the Need To Know crew as they give their raw, thought provoking takes on current events, entrepreneurship, relationships, and more, propelled by their one-of-a-kind chemistry and relatability. Join Savon Slater, Alex, Regi Cho and Devvon Terrell every Thursday for everything you need to know, on the Need To Know podcast. A producer and digital marketing mastermind (SaVon), a music encyclopedia in human form (Alex), a renaissance man and recording artist (Devvon Terrell), and a polished music journalist (Regi Cho) join forces to create an irreplaceably dynamic team of four. Subscribe, comment, and tune into the Need to Know Podcast.
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Episode 243 | "4AM Leche"

On this week’s episode of the Need to Know Podcast, SaVon begins by voicing his gripes with 21 Savage (8:32). Later, Regi recaps her weekend trip to Los Angeles (17:27), and each host names the worst person with whom they share a zodiac sign (29:55). Nicki Minaj and Megan Thee Stallion have been taking shots at each other, adding another layer to the female rap beef saga (34:36). The gang also touches on Kevin Gates' approach to sex (1:11:51), Taylor Swift's impressive album sales (1:18:09), The Breakfast Club introducing Jess Hilarious as its third co-host (1:26:02), Robert De Niro having a child at 79 years old (1:38:59), and finally, a glimpse into Corey Holcomb and Gray Owen’s unique approaches to parenting (1:49:46). Visit https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-need-to-know-network and use the code NEEDTOKNOW to sign up for Underdog Fantasy and receive a 100% deposit match up to $100 If you're new here and enjoy this episode, join us over on Patreon where we don't hold ANYTHING back - www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast The Need To Know Podcast https://www.instagram.com/needtoknowpod/ https://twitter.com/NeedToKnowPod https://www.tiktok.com/needtoknowpod SaVon https://www.instagram.com/savonslvter/ https://twitter.com/SavonSlvter Alex https://www.instagram.com/balltillwefall/ https://twitter.com/balltillwefall Regi https://www.instagram.com/regi_nacho/ https://twitter.com/regi_nacho Pierre https://www.instagram.com/pedro4cristo/ https://twitter.com/pedro4cristo1
2/1/20242 hours, 12 minutes, 25 seconds
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“This is Hard (Pause)” | Patreon Exclusive Preview

This is a preview of our latest Pateon Exclusive episode. Subscribe to our Patreon to check out the full episode -  www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast On this Patreon Exclusive episode of the Need to Know Podcast, the gang begins by dissecting Meek Mill's tweet asking how people listen to music in Africa. The crew also talks about their Patreon absence, the overall state of podcasting, cuddling etiquette, threesomes, OnlyFans, and more! To close, Regi opens up about what it is like to podcast with men. Visit https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-need-to-know-network and use the code NEEDTOKNOW to sign up for Underdog Fantasy and receive a 100% deposit match up to $100 The Need To Know Podcast https://www.instagram.com/needtoknowpod/ https://twitter.com/NeedToKnowPod https://www.tiktok.com/needtoknowpod SaVon https://www.instagram.com/savonslvter/ https://twitter.com/SavonSlvter Alex https://www.instagram.com/balltillwefall/ https://twitter.com/balltillwefall Regi https://www.instagram.com/regi_nacho/ https://twitter.com/regi_nacho Pierre https://www.instagram.com/pedro4cristo/ https://twitter.com/pedro4cristo1
1/29/202417 minutes, 53 seconds
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Episode 242 | "Leave It to the Ladies"

On this week's episode of the Need to Know Podcast, it appears as if Regi and SaVon have traded places, with Regi winning money on the Bills-Chiefs game and SaVon attending a paint-and-sip event over the weekend (1:52). Next, the crew reacts to SaVon's announcement that he is signing up for a Spartan Race (12:45). The gang also discusses Drake's imitation of Drew Walls' GRWM videos (22:40), the "rappers who fell off" list circulating on social media (45:47), what constitutes a legacy act (1:03:48), DJ Clue's tweet about Hip Hop songs made after 2020 (1:25:58), and The Breakfast Club comparing SZA to Mary J. Blige (1:37:23). To close, Regi shares some more things only white people say (2:02:29), and Pierre asks the gang if they code-switch at work (2:06:01). Visit https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-need-to-know-network and use the code NEEDTOKNOW to sign up for Underdog Fantasy and receive a 100% deposit match up to $100 If you're new here and enjoy this episode, join us over on Patreon where we don't hold ANYTHING back - www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast The Need To Know Podcast https://www.instagram.com/needtoknowpod/ https://twitter.com/NeedToKnowPod https://www.tiktok.com/needtoknowpod SaVon https://www.instagram.com/savonslvter/ https://twitter.com/SavonSlvter Alex https://www.instagram.com/balltillwefall/ https://twitter.com/balltillwefall Regi https://www.instagram.com/regi_nacho/ https://twitter.com/regi_nacho Pierre https://www.instagram.com/pedro4cristo/ https://twitter.com/pedro4cristo1
1/25/20242 hours, 11 minutes, 37 seconds
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Episode 241 | "Let a Naysayer Know"

On this week’s episode of the Need to Know Podcast, SaVon is back and kicks things off by recapping his trip to Puerto Rico and sharing how it feels to be 30 (4:45). Next, the gang discusses Yasiin Bey's (aka Mos Def) comment that Drake’s music is more Pop than Hip Hop (19:35) before reviewing 21 Savage’s latest album ‘american dream’ (45:29). Later, Alex says ‘The Jamie Foxx Show’ was better than ‘Martin’ and chaos ensues (58:15). Charlamagne Tha God + DJ Envy of ‘The Breakfast Club’ are frustrated that they still don’t have a permanent third co-host, and the gang talks through potential options (1:29:50). To close, Regi shares her list of things only white people say and invites listeners to help her come up with more (1:53:00). Visit https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-need-to-know-network and use the code NEEDTOKNOW to sign up for Underdog Fantasy and receive a 100% deposit match up to $100 If you're new here and enjoy this episode, join us over on Patreon where we don't hold ANYTHING back - www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast The Need To Know Podcast https://www.instagram.com/needtoknowpod/ https://twitter.com/NeedToKnowPod https://www.tiktok.com/needtoknowpod SaVon https://www.instagram.com/savonslvter/ https://twitter.com/SavonSlvter Alex https://www.instagram.com/balltillwefall/ https://twitter.com/balltillwefall Regi https://www.instagram.com/regi_nacho/ https://twitter.com/regi_nacho Pierre https://www.instagram.com/pedro4cristo/ https://twitter.com/pedro4cristo1
1/18/20242 hours, 2 minutes, 51 seconds
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Episode 240 | "Juice or Gym"

On this week’s episode of the Need to Know Podcast, Alex, Regi, and Pierre begin by wishing SaVon a happy 30th birthday as he enjoys himself on vacation (3:34). Next, Pierre recaps his eventful New Year's Eve, and the gang debates if New Year’s resolutions hold any weight (5:53). Katt Williams’ bombshell interview with Shannon Sharpe on ‘Club Shay Shay’ has been a topic of discussion (20:36), which leads to a debate on why Kevin Hart’s ex-wife Torrei Hart will be joining Katt Williams on his upcoming comedy tour (41:35). The gang debates their favorite comedians of all time (51:59) before getting into Jonathan Majors' comments comparing his girlfriend, Meagan Good, to Coretta Scott King on ‘Good Morning America’ (1:03:07). NBA YoungBoy told Bootleg Kev that he’s “not really big on’ fatherhood despite having 11 children (1:18:35), and H.E.R. was spotted working on her jump shot with legendary basketball trainer Chris Brickley (1:36:51). To close, Alex shares some quotes to live by in 2024 (1:49:57). Visit https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-need-to-know-network and use the code NEEDTOKNOW to sign up for Underdog Fantasy and receive a 100% deposit match up to $100 If you're new here and enjoy this episode, join us over on Patreon where we don't hold ANYTHING back - www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast The Need To Know Podcast https://www.instagram.com/needtoknowpod/ https://twitter.com/NeedToKnowPod https://www.tiktok.com/needtoknowpod SaVon https://www.instagram.com/savonslvter/ https://twitter.com/SavonSlvter Alex https://www.instagram.com/balltillwefall/ https://twitter.com/balltillwefall Regi https://www.instagram.com/regi_nacho/ https://twitter.com/regi_nacho Pierre https://www.instagram.com/pedro4cristo/ https://twitter.com/pedro4cristo1
1/11/20241 hour, 53 minutes, 47 seconds
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Episode 239 | "Be Coretta"

On this week's episode of the Need to Know Podcast, Savon, Alex, Regi, and Pierre begin by breaking down The Mandela Effect (2:52) and differentiating between male and female hormones (10:09). SaVon shares his flat tire story (14:36), which leads to a discussion on gender roles in today's society (22:40). The conversation later pivots to the end of 2023, with SaVon claiming that the podcast space is more inflated than ever before (35:51) and stating that he wants to be extra mindful of his health as he turns 30 (40:40). T.D. Jakes has been linked to Diddy's sex parties (49:14), and a New York jury found Jonathan Majors guilty of assault and harassment of his former girlfriend during a domestic dispute (1:01:24). To close, the gang lists the people who need to stay in 2023 (1:13:28) before reflecting on their year as individuals and a collective (1:20:45). Visit https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-need-to-know-network and use the code NEEDTOKNOW to sign up for Underdog Fantasy and receive a 100% deposit match up to $100 If you're new here and enjoy this episode, join us over on Patreon where we don't hold ANYTHING back - www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast The Need To Know Podcast https://www.instagram.com/needtoknowpod/ https://twitter.com/NeedToKnowPod https://www.tiktok.com/needtoknowpod SaVon https://www.instagram.com/savonslvter/ https://twitter.com/SavonSlvter Alex https://www.instagram.com/balltillwefall/ https://twitter.com/balltillwefall Regi https://www.instagram.com/regi_nacho/ https://twitter.com/regi_nacho Pierre https://www.instagram.com/pedro4cristo/ https://twitter.com/pedro4cristo1
12/28/20231 hour, 45 minutes, 34 seconds
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Episode 238 | "Another One Bites The Dust" (with Joe Budden)

Visit https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-need-to-know-network and use the code NEEDTOKNOW to sign up for Underdog Fantasy and receive a 100% deposit match up to $100 If you're new here and enjoy this episode, join us over on Patreon where we don't hold ANYTHING back - www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast On this week's episode of the Need to Know Podcast, SaVon, Alex, and Regi are once again joined by Joe Budden to recap 2023 music and pop culture. Joe begins by reminiscing on the year-end recaps he used to do with Charlamagne Tha God before (5:43) reflecting on 2023 for The Joe Budden Podcast (8:16). SaVon dispels rumors about JBP metrics (18:54) and asks Joe about wanting to make music again (25:48). Later, the gang recaps 2023 for the Need to Know Podcast (28:39), and Joe gives his honest thoughts on streamers like Kai Cenat (36:30) and the rise of artificial intelligence (41:07). Alex asks Joe how he felt about the R&B music released in 2023 (45:44), and Joe explains why he thinks rappers dropped the ball this year (50:06). SaVon gets Joe's thoughts on emerging creators like Bobbi Althoff (1:01:52) and asks Joe if he will ever collaborate with Akademiks on a larger scale (1:12:35). Next, SaVon asks Joe who in entertainment had the worst (1:22:34) and best (1:34:10) 2023 before admitting that he leaked Joe's unedited Diddy reaction episode on Patreon (1:41:24). Joe explains what integrity means to him (1:46:41) and how it influenced his latest partnership (1:58:56). Regi asks Joe about his shortcomings in 2022 (2:15:54), and Alex gets Joe's opinions on the lists Complex released this year (2:22:06). To close, SaVon asks Joe who he wants to collaborate with in 2024 (2:32:22), and Joe asks the hosts what they envision for the Need to Know Podcast next year (2:38:33). The Need To Know Podcast https://www.instagram.com/needtoknowpod/ https://twitter.com/NeedToKnowPod https://www.tiktok.com/needtoknowpod SaVon https://www.instagram.com/savonslvter/ https://twitter.com/SavonSlvter Alex https://www.instagram.com/balltillwefall/ https://twitter.com/balltillwefall Regi https://www.instagram.com/regi_nacho/ https://twitter.com/regi_nacho Pierre https://www.instagram.com/pedro4cristo/ https://twitter.com/pedro4cristo1
12/21/20232 hours, 45 minutes, 58 seconds
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Episode 237 | "Pregnant Money"

Visit https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-need-to-know-network and use the code NEEDTOKNOW to sign up for Underdog Fantasy and receive a 100% deposit match up to $100 If you're new here and enjoy this episode, join us over on Patreon where we don't hold ANYTHING back - www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast On this week's episode of the Need to Know Podcast, SaVon, Alex, and Regi begin by discussing SaVon's decision to purchase an entire bottle of hot sauce to go with his halal food (4:34). Next, SaVon recaps his weekend trip to Art Basel in Miami (8:32) before sharing a video that shows rapper FatBoy SSE telling model Celina Powell that he wants to get her pregnant (30:25). The conversation goes back to Art Basel and Kanye West debuting 'Vultures,' his upcoming collab album with Ty Dolla $ign (38:55). Nicki Minaj dropped 'Pink Friday 2' (1:01:22), which leads to a discussion on when and how we can separate the art from the artist (1:14:06). SaVon says he doesn't care about millionaires' problems (1:28:16), and Regi is debating whether or not she will attend her ten-year high school reunion (1:41:01). To close, the gang tries to make sense of actor Neil McDonough's claims that Hollywood "blackballed" him for refusing to kiss any woman who wasn't his wife (1:52:56). The Need To Know Podcast https://www.instagram.com/needtoknowpod/ https://twitter.com/NeedToKnowPod https://www.tiktok.com/needtoknowpod SaVon https://www.instagram.com/savonslvter/ https://twitter.com/SavonSlvter Alex https://www.instagram.com/balltillwefall/ https://twitter.com/balltillwefall Regi https://www.instagram.com/regi_nacho/ https://twitter.com/regi_nacho Pierre https://www.instagram.com/pedro4cristo/ https://twitter.com/pedro4cristo1  
12/14/20232 hours, 6 minutes, 56 seconds
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Episode 236 | "Henny & Honey Packs"

If you're new here and enjoy this episode, join us over on Patreon where we don't hold ANYTHING back - www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast On this week's episode of the Need to Know Podcast, SaVon, Alex, Regi, and Pierre begin by discussing etiquette for taking a s**t in someone else’s home (0:22). Next, they share their 2023 music wrap-ups (12:40), leading to a discussion about accusations of Lil Durk fudging his streams after he randomly appeared on many people’s Spotify Wrapped (44:25). SaVon claims it is harder to connect with today’s artists (51:23), and a conversation about Sukihana and hyper-sexualized music takes an unexpected turn (1:02:47). Later, the gang makes sense of former Good Morning America co-hosts Amy Robach and T.J. Holmes announcing that they are continuing their relationship (1:11:59). Metro Boomin and Drake exchange words over ‘Her Loss’ winning more awards than ‘Heroes & Villians’ (1:22:57), and Rod Wave has been accused of stealing lyrics from Jay-Z, Boosie Badazz + MORE (1:30:08). The episode closes with takes on Ashanti and Nelly expecting a child (1:48:21) and the fast-approaching holiday season (1:58:20). The Need To Know Podcast https://www.instagram.com/needtoknowpod/ https://twitter.com/NeedToKnowPod https://www.tiktok.com/needtoknowpod SaVon https://www.instagram.com/savonslvter/ https://twitter.com/SavonSlvter Alex https://www.instagram.com/balltillwefall/ https://twitter.com/balltillwefall Regi https://www.instagram.com/regi_nacho/ https://twitter.com/regi_nacho Pierre https://www.instagram.com/pedro4cristo/ https://twitter.com/pedro4cristo1
12/7/20232 hours, 7 minutes, 9 seconds
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"Where Can I Find Her?" | Patreon Exclusive Preview

Subscribe to our Patreon to check out the full episode -  www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast On this Patreon Exclusive episode of the Need to Know Podcast, Alex kicks things off by attempting to convince SaVon, Regi, and Pierre that pizza smells like butt (0:00). The food talk continues with the gang sharing their go to deli sandwich orders (5:56). To close, Regi asks the guys their favorite colors and in the process Pierre's childhood is ruined (21:24). The Need To Know Podcast https://www.instagram.com/needtoknowpod/ https://twitter.com/NeedToKnowPod https://www.tiktok.com/needtoknowpod SaVon https://www.instagram.com/savonslvter/ https://twitter.com/SavonSlvter Alex https://www.instagram.com/balltillwefall/ https://twitter.com/balltillwefall Regi https://www.instagram.com/regi_nacho/ https://twitter.com/regi_nacho Pierre https://www.instagram.com/pedro4cristo/ https://twitter.com/pedro4cristo1
12/4/20235 minutes, 27 seconds
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Episode 235 | "A Swan Amongst Pigeons"

If you're new here and enjoy this episode, join us over on Patreon where we don't hold ANYTHING back - www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast On this week's episode of the Need to Know Podcast, SaVon, Alex, Regi, and Pierre begin by debating if women truly trust men (0:07). They then highlight Need to Know Media’s new spin-off show ‘We Have More Thoughts’ (9:15) before Regi asks the guys a personal question about arguments (14:20). The main event begins with the gang making sense of the Diddy-Cassie settlement and the 35-page complaint first reported by the New York Times (20:07). Alex brings up Ant Glizzy’s claims that Diddy hung Wale over a balcony after working with Cassie in the studio (42:55). Diddy’s ex-bodyguard, Gene Deal, thinks Cassie’s claims are valid given how he saw Diddy treat the late Kim Porter (47:23). Psychic medium Sloan Bella predicted when Diddy was going to be exposed while reading Kim Porter's death five months ago (54:48), and Diddy is far from the only celebrity who has had allegations come up of late (1:02:14). Later, Regi brings up a tweet suggesting that how you choose your friends dictates your life outcomes, and the gang contemplates (1:04:34). T.I. had an explosive argument with his son, King Harris (1:18:32), which leads to the cast discussing what they would do if all their bad traits went to one of their children (1:21:41). To close, the gang shares their favorite movies (1:35:20) before wrapping up the Diddy-Cassie conversation (1:48:54). The Need To Know Podcast https://www.instagram.com/needtoknowpod/ https://twitter.com/NeedToKnowPod https://www.tiktok.com/needtoknowpod SaVon https://www.instagram.com/savonslvter/ https://twitter.com/SavonSlvter Alex https://www.instagram.com/balltillwefall/ https://twitter.com/balltillwefall Regi https://www.instagram.com/regi_nacho/ https://twitter.com/regi_nacho Pierre https://www.instagram.com/pedro4cristo/ https://twitter.com/pedro4cristo1  
11/30/20231 hour, 55 minutes, 15 seconds
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'We Have More Thoughts' | Episode 3

If you're new here and enjoy this episode, join us over on Patreon where we don't hold ANYTHING back - https://www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast Welcome back to 'We Have More Thoughts,' a spinoff show on the Need to Know Network where any of our cast members will sit down at any time to talk about everything we don't get to in our weekly episodes. On this episode of 'We Have More Thoughts,' Alex is joined by Regi and Pierre. The gang begins by discussing healthy ways to lose weight (1:46) before sharing their gripes about people who are generally unaware (8:43). Next, they review André 3000's latest album 'New Blue Sun' with a focus on ageism in Hip Hop (13:21). Drake got back into his rapping bag on 'For All The Dogs Scary Hours Edition' and people are happy about it (24:57). To close, the gang dives into the mysterious deaths at Lake Lanier and Pierre provides some historical context that is shocking to say the least (39:12). The Need To Know Podcast https://www.instagram.com/needtoknowpod/ https://twitter.com/NeedToKnowPod https://www.tiktok.com/needtoknowpod SaVon https://www.instagram.com/savonslvter/ https://twitter.com/SavonSlvter Alex https://www.instagram.com/balltillwefall/ https://twitter.com/balltillwefall Regi https://www.instagram.com/regi_nacho/ https://twitter.com/regi_nacho Pierre https://www.instagram.com/pedro4cristo/ https://twitter.com/pedro4cristo1  
11/21/202356 minutes, 16 seconds
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Episode 234 | "Èn His Bag" (with Eddin)

If you're new here and enjoy this episode, join us over on Patreon where we don't hold ANYTHING back - www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast At the top of this episode, SaVon, Alex, and Regi provide context on the timing and acknowledge Rory & Mal’s recent apology. On this week's episode of the Need to Know Podcast, SaVon, Alex, and Regi are joined by multimedia sensation Eddin. The conversation starts with a recap of Eddin’s DJ set at the 2023 Need To Know Mixer (5:33), which turns into a debate about DJ requests at parties (14:43). Next, Eddin talks about how he got his start in media (18:02) and working on podcasts such as ‘Flagrant,’ ‘WHOREible Decisions,’ and ‘Brilliant Idiots’ (22:33). SaVon asks Eddin about Andrew Schulz (26:17) before Eddin shares his favorite fan insults (29:56) and the gang talks about dealing with hate comments (40:15). Eddin later talks about his experience on tour with Rory & Mal (47:06), his career aspirations (1:01:31), and his keen attention to detail (1:07:06). The gang inquires about the evolution of ‘New Rory & Mal,’ and Eddin obliges (1:12:25). Eddin talks about Èn My Bag, the bilingual sing-along party series he throws, and encourages listeners to attend the next event on November 22 (1:34:05). The episode closes with white boy band trivia (1:40:22) and discussions on prioritizing peace (1:47:32) and girl math vs. boy math (1:55:39). The Need To Know Podcast https://www.instagram.com/needtoknowpod/ https://twitter.com/NeedToKnowPod https://www.tiktok.com/needtoknowpod SaVon https://www.instagram.com/savonslvter/ https://twitter.com/SavonSlvter Alex https://www.instagram.com/balltillwefall/ https://twitter.com/balltillwefall Regi https://www.instagram.com/regi_nacho/ https://twitter.com/regi_nacho
11/16/20232 hours, 55 seconds
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Episode 233 | "Can't Please The Internet"

If you're new here and enjoy this episode, join us over on Patreon where we don't hold ANYTHING back - www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast On this week's episode of the Need to Know Podcast, SaVon, Alex, and Regi begin by discussing their gripes with Daylight Savings Time (1:40). Next, they react to Lori Harvey and Damson Idris' recent breakup (4:56) before briefly discussing Britney Spears' memoir 'The Woman In Me' (17:12). SaVon and Alex explain why they don't watch music videos (19:49) and SaVon shares his experience watching Monday's New York Jets game in a suite (24:07). To close, the gang reacts to a voicemail in which one of our Patrons asks what we would do with our child's college fund if they don't want to attend college (31:29). The Need To Know Podcast https://www.instagram.com/needtoknowpod/ https://twitter.com/NeedToKnowPod https://www.tiktok.com/needtoknowpod SaVon https://www.instagram.com/savonslvter/ https://twitter.com/SavonSlvter Alex https://www.instagram.com/balltillwefall/ https://twitter.com/balltillwefall Regi https://www.instagram.com/regi_nacho/ https://twitter.com/regi_nacho  
11/9/202347 minutes, 55 seconds
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"Misplaced Energy" | Bonus Episode

No, seriously, this will be the last time we discuss any of this... Enjoy.
11/8/20231 hour, 3 minutes, 16 seconds
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Episode 232 | "The Gold Standard" (with Joe Budden)

On this week's episode of the Need to Know Podcast, SaVon, Alex, and Regi are joined by none other than legendary rapper and podcaster Joe Budden. The episode begins with SaVon asking Joe how he’s doing (7:23) before breaking down the different iterations of The Joe Budden Podcast (9:30). SaVon and Alex share their side of the “secret” meeting that spelled the beginning of the end of Rory and Mal’s tenure on The JBP (22:06), and Joe details his relationship with Rory and Mal (30:46). Joe talks about respecting friends (43:53) and the current iteration of The JBP with Ish, Ice, QueenzFlip, Melyssa Ford, and Parks (59:21). The gang asks Joe Complex’s Hip-Hop Media Rankings (1:13:50), which segues into Joe detailing his relationship with Charlamagne The God (1:24:06). Alex asks Joe to explain why he doesn’t place ads on The JBP (1:34:27) before Joe dives into his history with Drake (1:52:57). Joe talks about Kai Cenat, Lil Yachty, and the younger generation of content creators (2:13:07), and Alex asks Joe for his honest opinion on ‘For All The Dogs' (2:17:18). Alex brings up DJ Envy and Cesar Pina’s real estate scandal and asks Joe how he predicted that it would be a Ponzi scheme when Envy called him to invest years ago (2:26:13). Next, Joe shares his honest thoughts on DJ Vlad (2:30:35), Adam22 (2:35:33), and his relationship with SaVon and Alex (2:37:35). To close, SaVon has some quick hitters for Joe (2:46:21), and the gang toasts to their accomplishments and what’s to come (2:56:18). Visit https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-need-to-know-network and use the code NEEDTOKNOW to sign up for Underdog Fantasy and receive a 100% deposit match up to $100 Become a Patron for additional bonus episodes and access to both our voicemail number and monthly giveaways: www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast
10/30/20233 hours, 45 seconds
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"Big GUMBO" (with Luka Brazi & Alexis Major) | 'We Have More Thoughts' Episode 2

On this edition of 'We Have More Thoughts,' Alex is joined by Luka Brazi and Alexis Major, founders of world-renowned cannabis company GUMBO Brands. Luka starts by sharing his origin story (1:10) before he and Alexis share their brutally honest thoughts on DJ Envy and Cesar Pina's real estate scandal (8:03). Next, Luka and Alexis discuss their philanthropic endeavors (14:57) and dive deep into drug culture and the stigma surrounding cannabis in America (19:25). The power couple explains what cannabinoids are (29:22) before sharing their thoughts on vaping and hookah (37:18). Alexis explains the difference between exotics and block work (48:46) and Luka unveils his history with New York cannabis OG Branson (55:26). Alex asks Alexis about her business background (58:41) and Luka the lessons he's learned on his journey (1:01:19). Rapper Moneybagg Yo joins the show (1:10:13) before Luka and Alexis talk about the future of GUMBO Brands (1:14:13) and share their thoughts on Cookies NYC (1:15:16). Visit https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-need-to-know-network and use the code NEEDTOKNOW to sign up for Underdog Fantasy and receive a 100% deposit match up to $100 Become a Patron for additional bonus episodes and access to both our voicemail number and monthly giveaways: www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast
10/26/20231 hour, 18 minutes, 51 seconds
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Episode 231 | "City Boys Up 40"

On this week's episode of the Need to Know Podcast, SaVon, Alex, and Regi begin with the weekly drip check (0:04) and a recap of Nyla Symone's PassDaAux event (8:24). Next, SaVon tries to rationalze why he’s the only Black man in America who can’t dance (14:58) before detailing his beard chronicles (21:10). Jay-Z claims that people should take $500K over a dinner with him (27:05) which leads into a discission about one hit wonders and how said artists survive long term (39:10). City Girls third studio album 'RAW' is expected to sell poorly in its first week (52:30) and Tyrese Gibson calls his ex-wife Samantha Lee a narcissist and psychopath after she says she’s open to reuniting (1:14:20). The episode closes with updates on the DJ Envy and Cesar Pina real estate scandal (1:30:11) and some listener voicemails (1:42:16). Visit https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-need-to-know-network and use the code NEEDTOKNOW to sign up for Underdog Fantasy and receive a 100% deposit match up to $100 Become a Patron for additional bonus episodes and access to both our voicemail number and monthly giveaways: www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast
10/26/20231 hour, 55 minutes, 9 seconds
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'We Have More Thoughts' | Episode 1

Welcome to 'We Have More Thoughts,' a spinoff show on the Need to Know Network where any of our cast members will be sitting down at any time to talk about everything we don't get to in our weekly episodes.   This premiere edition of 'We Have More Thoughts' is hosted by Alex and Pierre. They briefly introduce the show's concept before debating if people with crazy parents will naturally be crazy themselves (2:29). Later, they talk about Offset's evolution and how his efforts to remain relatable are doing wonders for his career (10:38). To close, they review the 'Kevin Hart: Reality Check' special and discuss Kevin's decision to host it on Peacock (20:46).   Please let us know how you feel about this episode and what else you would like to hear us talk about on future episodes of 'We Have More Thoughts.'   Visit https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-need-to-know-network and use the code NEEDTOKNOW to sign up for Underdog Fantasy and receive a 100% deposit match up to $100
10/24/202327 minutes, 50 seconds
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"Lot Lizards" | Patreon Exclusive Preview

Subscribe to our Patreon to check out the full episode -  www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast On this Patreon Exlusive Preview of the Need to Know Podcast, Pierre kicks things off by posing an interesting question (2:53). Next, the gang discusses subtweeting and if it is okay for SaVon to fire back at his haters in the comments (9:43). The main event begins when SaVon brings up Brittany Renner's interview with Shannon Sharpe where she revealed her body count and opened up about her sex life (15:19). Head over to Patreon to listen to the remainder of this conversation. The gang gets VERY open and transparent about sex, body counts, and relationships - www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast Visit https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-need-to-know-network and use the code NEEDTOKNOW to sign up for Underdog Fantasy and receive a 100% deposit match up to $100
10/23/202318 minutes, 23 seconds
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Episode 230 | "Burgers Over Business"

On this week's episode of the Need to Know Podcast, SaVon, Alex, and Regi begin by discussing FaceTime calls and drink preferences before SaVon gets flagrant (1:44). Next, Savon talks about his gripe with iOS updates (17:13). The main event begins with a lengthy discussion on Will and Jada Pinkett Smith following Jada's revelations that she and Will have been separated since 2016 and that 2Pac proposed to her while he was in jail (21:37). Later, the gang revisits DJ Envy and Cesar Pina's real estate Ponzi scheme scandal now that the allegations have become severe (55:08). The back end of the episode focuses on music, with SaVon staking his claim that Offset's 'Set It Off' is his album of the year (1:24:11) and Alex sharing that Drake's 'For All The Dogs' has grown on him since last episode (1:33:54). To close, the gang plays some listener voicemails (1:44:51) before Alex shares his fun fact of the week (1:52:29) and SaVon asks if Naomi Osaka has soft-launched her breakup with Cordae on Twitter (1:53:37).  Visit https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-need-to-know-network and use the code NEEDTOKNOW to sign up for Underdog Fantasy and receive a 100% deposit match up to $100 Become a Patron for additional bonus episodes and access to both our voicemail number and monthly giveaways: www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast
10/19/20231 hour, 56 minutes, 54 seconds
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Episode 229 | "FAT D"

On this week's episode of the Need to Know Podcast, the gang starts by admiring Alex's drip before beginning a two-plus-hour discussion on Drake's newest album 'For All The Dogs.' The gang first discusses their interpretations of the title (10:32) and J. Cole's feature on "First Person Shooter" (18:13). Next, they break down their expectations going into the album's release (33:02) before speaking at length about Drake and Joe Budden's social media exchange following Joe's album review (48:34). Alex later compares Drake and LeBron James (1:03:13), questions Drake's relationship with Future (1:09:52), and attempts to understand Drake's Rihanna bar on "Fear Of Heights" (1:16:25). A more in-depth analysis of 'For All The Dogs' follows, emphasizing the R&B tracks (1:20:19). After that, the gang focuses on Drake's forthcoming hiatus (1:36:08) and how 'For All The Dogs' will age in the greater context of Drake's catalog (1:40:42). The episode closes with listener voicemails that focus on Drake and the album (1:52:50). Visit https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-need-to-know-network and use the code NEEDTOKNOW to sign up for Underdog Fantasy and receive a 100% deposit match up to $100 Become a Patron for additional bonus episodes and access to both our voicemail number and monthly giveaways: www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast
10/12/20232 hours, 8 minutes, 39 seconds
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"Why the Music Industry Is DYING!" | 'Soul Searching...' Patreon Exclusive Preview

Subscribe to our Patreon to check out the full episode -  www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast On this Patreon Exclusive Preview of the Need to Know Podcast, Alex sets the tone by playing "SHAQ & KOBE" by Rick Ross and Meek Mill (0:00). This quickly leads to the gang collectively realizing that they don't think most of today's music is hitting as it should and that time listening to music is being replaced by time watching content (2:42). After discussing what they watch and where they begin to explore some of the reasons why they are listening to less music (9:29). Visit https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-need-to-know-network and use the code NEEDTOKNOW to sign up for Underdog Fantasy and receive a 100% deposit match up to $100
10/9/202319 minutes, 40 seconds
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Episode 228 | "We Need to Talk" (with Nyla Symone)

On this week's episode of the Need to Know Podcast, SaVon, Alex, and Regi are joined by Nyla Symone. You might know Nyla from her weekly DJ spot on Power 105.1, her appearances on The Breakfast Club and Brilliant Idiots, co-hosting Rotation on Amazon Music, hosting her own podcast We Need To Talk, and so much more! The episode starts with Regi reading Nyla's long list of accolades (5:12) before Nyla gets personal about how she got her start in media (10:46). Next, the gang discusses how it feels to follow in the footsteps of Hip Hop media giants (31:39). Nyla then opens up about how she deals with haters in her comments (39:11) and how mentors like Angie Martinez, Charlamagne Tha God, and DJ Envy have impacted how she thinks about work and life (43:34). SaVon then shares a personal Charlamagne story (52:46) before Alex asks Nyla to talk about her music taste (59:31). Later, SaVon fans out and asks Nyla about her role on his favorite podcast, Brilliant Idiots (1:07:14), before the episode closes with listener voicemails (1:16:25) and a series of questions from Alex to Nyla on her J. Cole standom and Drake's legacy (1:28:54). Visit https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-need-to-know-network and use the code NEEDTOKNOW to sign up for Underdog Fantasy and receive a 100% deposit match up to $100 Become a Patron for additional bonus episodes and access to both our voicemail number and monthly giveaways: www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast
10/5/20231 hour, 39 minutes, 41 seconds
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Episode 227 | "Losers & Lames" (with Really Jaewon)

On this week's episode of the Need to Know Podcast, SaVon, Alex, and Regi are joined by Hip Hop artist and Yonkers' own Really Jaewon! Jaewon is the son of New York Hip Hop legend Jadakiss. The episode begins with a discussion on Gunna and how he's been able to maintain his popularity after taking an Alford plea for his involvement in the YSL racketeering scandal (11:15). The gang then talks about accountability and mindfulness amongst Hip Hop artists (17:35) before getting into some Hip Hop history (27:34). The conversation then turns, and Jaewon opens up about his perspectives on life (40:18) and some of his personal relationships (56:32). To close, the hosts ask Jaewon about his latest project, 'The Heart of The North' (1:11:44) and what podcasts he listens to (1:16:19). Visit https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-need-to-know-network and use the code NEEDTOKNOW to sign up for Underdog Fantasy and receive a 100% deposit match up to $500 until October 4, 2023 Become a Patron for additional bonus episodes and access to both our voicemail number and monthly giveaways: www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast
9/28/20231 hour, 21 minutes, 43 seconds
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Episode 226 | "Know Your Role"

On this week's episode of the Need to Know Podcast, SaVon, Alex, and Regi begin by shouting out our sponsor Underdog Fantasy, before SaVon makes some picks for Week 3 of the NFL season (0:41). The conversation segues into a recap of the Colorado - Colorado Stae game and a discussion on how Deion "Coach Prime" Sanders is changing college football (2:52). Next comes a lengthy conversation on Offset's public persona, his relationship with Cardi B, and his beef with Nicki Minaj's husband, Kenneth Petty (6:29). The episode continues with updates on Tyrese and DJ Envy's beef (27:32) and a review of Diddy's latest project, 'The Love Album: Off the Grid' (33:14), before the gang closes with a breakdown of all the celebrity separations flooding the timeline (45:20). Visit https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-need-to-know-network and use the code NEEDTOKNOW to sign up for Underdog Fantasy and receive a 100% deposit match up to $100 Become a Patron for additional bonus episodes and access to both our voicemail number and monthly giveaways: www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast  
9/21/202352 minutes, 12 seconds
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Episode 225 | "Big As A Buick"

Due to technical difficulties with this week's recording, we are posting this FULL Patreon exclusive episode for you to enjoy.  SaVon, Alex, and Regi begin by discussing working from home and the state of work in 2023 (2:05). They later talk about side hustles and how that causes people to move differently (13:00) before commenting on attention spans and vacation culture (21:19). Next, the hosts discuss what they want their lives to look at 45 years old (25:57). SaVon shares that he has lost over 50 pounds and dives into his weight loss journey (36:53). Visit https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-need-to-know-network and use the code NEEDTOKNOW to sign up for Underdog Fantasy and receive a 100% deposit match up to $100 Become a Patron for additional bonus episodes and access to both our voicemail number and monthly giveaways: www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast
9/14/202340 minutes, 11 seconds
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Episode 224 | "It Was Written"

On this week's episode of the Need to Know Podcast, SaVon, Alex, and Regi begin by discussing the hate SaVon received on YouTube and Instagram following his Ep.223 comments on older rappers (1:00). Then, they transition into news that Diddy reassigned publishing rights to his Bad Boy artists (21:23). Next, they recap Dave Portnoy's fight with a Massachusetts pizzeria owner following a poor "One Bite Pizza Review" (39:06). They also break down potential changes to illegal streaming (44:23), Burna Boy's first-week album sales (57:25), and the discovery of a new planet (1:14:35) before closing the episode with listener voicemails (1:29:57) and Alex's "Fun Fact of the Week" (1:48:55). Visit https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-need-to-know-network and use the code NEEDTOKNOW to sign up for Underdog Fantasy and receive a 100% deposit match up to $100 Become a Patron for additional bonus episodes and access to both our voicemail number and monthly giveaways: www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast
9/7/20231 hour, 53 minutes, 5 seconds
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Episode 223 | "Are We Industry Plants?"

On this week's episode of the Need To Know Podcast, Savon, Alex, Regi and Pierre begin by recapping the Ish episode, the Elliott Wilson episode and the 2023 Need to Know Mixer (4:39). They then highlight a recent shoutout from 'The Brilliant Idiots' podcast, hosted by Charlamagne Tha God & Andrew Schulz (14:04). The conversation quickly turns into a comparison of Taylor Swift, Beyoncé and Michael Jackson in the wake of Schulz's claim that Taylor is the closest thing we've seen to Michael musically (29:14). The comparisons don't stop there, as the hosts also debate who has the better music catalog between The Weeknd and Ed Sheeran (44:19). Rounding out the podcast are discussions on Noah Lyles' comments on the NBA (1:02:51), Donald Trump's mugshot (1:31:23), the evolution of Hip Hop (1:41:44) + MORE! Become a Patron for additional bonus episodes and access to both our voicemail number and monthly giveaways: www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast
8/31/20232 hours, 8 minutes, 59 seconds
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Episode 222 | "God Forgives, Drake Don't" (with Elliott Wilson)

On this week's episode of the Need To Know Podcast, SaVon, Alex, and Regi are joined by the one and only Elliott Wilson. The gang starts with a quick discussion on today's rap music (5:02) before uncovering the origins of Elliott's nickname YN (13:20). The conversation then turns to Elliott's beef with Drake, and Elliott does not hold back his opinions (22:24). Later, Elliott gets into his journey in media (39:59) and the popularity of his 'Rap Radar' podcast with B.Dot (51:15). To close, Elliott shares his favorite interviews (1:14:32) and delves into his relationship with 50 Cent (1:40:13) before everyone shares their most significant moments in Hip Hop history (1:45:58). Become a Patron for additional bonus episodes and access to both our voicemail number and monthly giveaways: www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast
8/24/20232 hours, 14 minutes, 26 seconds
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ANNOUNCEMENT | No New Episode This Week

SaVon hops on the mic to explain why there is no new episode this week. We apologize for the inconvinience and can't wait for you to see what we have in store coming up! Become a Patron for additional bonus episodes and access to both our voicemail number and monthly giveaways: www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast Get your last minute Need to Know Mixer tickets before they sell out: posh.vip/e/the-need-to-know-podcast-mixer
8/17/20234 minutes, 15 seconds
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Episode 221 | "Game Tape" (with Ish)

On this week's episode of the Need To Know Podcast, SaVon, Alex, and Regi are joined by Ish from "The Joe Budden Podcast". The gang delves into Ish's life before podcasting (9:11), his friendship with Joe Budden, and how he successfully balances life while being on one of the biggest podcasts in the world (31:50). Later in the episode, Ish touches on DJ Envy and Caesar's scandal (1:29:49) Adam22's place in Hip Hop Media (1:43:00). He also speaks on his real estate endeavors, being a father (2:06:02) + MORE! Become a Patron for additional bonus episodes and access to both our voicemail number and monthly giveaways: www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast Get your Need to Know Mixer tickets today to take advantage of early bird pricing: posh.vip/e/the-need-to-know-podcast-mixer
8/10/20232 hours, 17 minutes, 24 seconds
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Episode 220 | "Entitlement Runs Wild"

On this week's episode of the Need to Know Podcast, SaVon, Alex, and Regi open with a discussion on male wiping etiquette (0:00). SaVon then shares that he's thinking about getting braces (4:46). Next, the gang recaps the Terence Crawford & Errol Spence Jr. fight (16:19). They later dive into Travis Scott's 'UTOPIA' album and the featured artists on the project (25:17) before discussing DJ Envy's recent comments regarding guest entitlement on The Breakfast Club (58:54). As always, the episode concludes with listener voicemails (1:39:54) and Alex's "Fun Fact of the Week" (1:49:16). Become a Patron for additional bonus episodes and access to both our voicemail number and monthly giveaways: www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast Get your Need to Know Mixer tickets today to take advantage of early bird pricing: posh.vip/e/the-need-to-know-podcast-mixer
8/3/20231 hour, 52 minutes, 45 seconds
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“Baddies Need Therapy Too” | Patreon Exclusive Preview

Subscribe to our Patreon to check out the full episode: www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast On this Patreon exclusive, SaVon, Alex, and Regi begin with some self-reflection, exploring the things they admire and dislike about themselves. The trio also delves into the challenges of dating on a budget and shares their thoughts on navigating romantic relationships after age 25. To close, the cast explores how societal dating norms often collide with the idealized images presented by Instagram baddies and athletes. Become a Patron for additional bonus episodes and access to both our voicemail number and monthly giveaways: www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast Get your Need to Know Mixer tickets today to take advantage of early bird pricing: posh.vip/e/the-need-to-know-podcast-mixer
7/31/202310 minutes, 43 seconds
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Episode 219 | "Hate That For Me"

On this week's episode of the Need to Know Podcast, SaVon, Alex, and Regi open with a rousing discussion on contemporary slang and bathroom etiquette (0:00). SaVon then shares his personal revelation that he is a hater in the context of Pierre's recent photography work at Drake's concert in Brooklyn (14:45). The conversation continues as the cast delves into the Elliott Wilson - Drake media debate (36:56). They also address the recent news of G Herbo facing potential prison time for conspiracy to commit wire fraud (59:41). Additionally, they share insights into Doja Cat's recent comments on her relationship with her fans (1:27:27). To close, the cast listens to some voicemails (1:44:40) before Alex shares his "Fun Fact of the Week" (1:52:08). Become a Patron for additional bonus episodes and access to both our voicemail number and monthly giveaways: www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast Get your Need to Know Mixer tickets today to take advantage of early bird pricing: posh.vip/e/the-need-to-know-podcast-mixer
7/27/20231 hour, 54 minutes, 51 seconds
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Episode 218 | "Old Media vs New Media"

On this week's episode of the Need To Know Podcast, SaVon, Alex, and Regi discuss Regi's experience covering Jay-Z's Shawn Carter Foundation 20th Anniversary Gala (4:16). Next, the gang delves into the distinctions between podcasts and shows and the disparities between old media and new media personalities (12:33). They then discuss Drake's media presence over the years in-depth (40:13) before addressing the SAG-AFTRA - Hollywood writers and actors - strike (1:14:48). The episode concludes with some voicemails (1:31:17) and Alex's "Fun Fact of the Week" (1:40:41). Become a Patron for additional bonus episodes and access to both our voicemail number and monthly giveaways: www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast Get your Need to Know Mixer tickets today to take advantage of early bird pricing: posh.vip/e/the-need-to-know-podcast-mixer
7/20/20231 hour, 43 minutes, 45 seconds
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“The Booty Warrior” | Patreon Exclusive Preview

Subscribe to our Patreon to check out the full episode: www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast On this Patreon exclusive episode, SaVon, Alex, and Regi start by delving into SaVon's captivating childhood journey in the performing arts. The trio also shares intriguing insights about Jayson Tatum's mother managing his finances as a 25-year-old man. Next, they discuss Fleece Johnson, the notorious booty warrior recently released from prison. The episode concludes with the cast reacting to Lena The Plug's highly anticipated p**n scene with well-endowed adult actor Jason Luv. Become a Patron for additional bonus episodes and access to both our voicemail number and monthly giveaways: www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast Get your Need to Know Mixer tickets today to take advantage of early bird pricing: posh.vip/e/the-need-to-know-podcast-mixer
7/17/20238 minutes, 21 seconds
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Episode 217 | "Don't Open the Door"

On this week’s episode of The Need To Know Podcast, SaVon, Alex and Regi discuss the Keke Palmer and Usher situation (10:19). They then dive deep into Drake throwing shots at his recent concert (38:53). The cast later talks about the new Meta app, “Threads,” and shares their experiences using it so far (51:35). They also revisit their discussion from last week on the battle between Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg over social media apps (1:10:38) before wrapping up the episode with a singing battle (1:30:15) and much more! Become a Patron for additional bonus episodes and access to both our voicemail number and monthly giveaways: www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast Get your Need to Know Mixer tickets today to take advantage of early bird pricing: posh.vip/e/the-need-to-know-podcast-mixer
7/13/20231 hour, 36 minutes, 13 seconds
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Episode 216 | "Industry Friends"

On this week's episode of the Need to Know Podcast, SaVon, Alex, and Regi delve into the blacked situation involving Adam22 and Lena The Plug (10:18). The gang then engages in a discussion about the podcast wars within the media industry (35:45). They also touch upon the intriguing topic of a potential boxing match between Mark Zuckerberg and Elon Musk in the Roman Colosseum (55:52). Lastly, the crew talks about the downfall of Twitter (59:45) and the rap album of 2023 (1:09:38) before Alex wraps up the podcast with the "Fun Fact of the Week" (1:19:16). Become a Patron for additional bonus episodes and access to both our voicemail number and monthly giveaways: www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast Get your Need to Know Mixer tickets today to take advantage of early bird pricing: posh.vip/e/the-need-to-know-podcast-mixer
7/6/20231 hour, 22 minutes, 31 seconds
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“Scott The C**k” | Patreon Exclusive Preview

Subscribe to our Patreon to check out the full episode: www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast On this Patreon exclusive episode, SaVon, Alex, and Regi engage in a lively conversation about Alex's eating habits. Moreover, the gang explores the unique ways each cast member takes life seriously. The discussion gets spicy when they delve into the relationship between Marcus Jordan and Larsa Pippen. As the episode draws to a close, the cast opens up about their most recent moments of vulnerability, reflecting on the last time they shed tears + more! Become a Patron for additional bonus episodes and access to both our voicemail number and monthly giveaways: www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast Get your Need to Know Mixer tickets today to take advantage of early bird pricing: posh.vip/e/the-need-to-know-podcast-mixer
7/3/202324 minutes, 51 seconds
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Episode 215 | "The File Cabinet"

On this week's episode of the Need to Know Podcast, SaVon, Alex, and Regi discuss the consequences of cheating in relationships. They explore the idea of a 'lick back' and how it can be damaging to both parties. They also discuss the differences between New York women and women from other parts of the country. They then discuss the importance of being mature and understanding when enough is enough before diving into some listener voicemails and announcing the June Patreon giveaway winner! Become a Patron for additional bonus episodes and access to both our voicemail number and monthly giveaways: www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast Get your Need to Know Mixer tickets today to take advantage of early bird pricing: posh.vip/e/the-need-to-know-podcast-mixer
6/29/20231 hour, 54 minutes, 45 seconds
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Episode 214 | "Blew Me Out The Water"

On this week's episode of the Need to Know Podcast, SaVon, Alex, and Regi delve into the highly anticipated release of Gunna's latest album. They also engage in a thought-provoking discussion about whether an artist's likability plays a significant role in the absence of cancel culture. The gang then sparks a heated debate comparing the musical talents of Pusha T and Jim Jones. Additionally, they touch upon the intriguing story of a missing submarine that embarked on an expedition to explore the Titanic. Wrapping up the episode, they share voicemails of the week, and Alex presents his segment "Fun Fact of the Day"! Become a Patron for additional bonus episodes and access to both our voicemail number and monthly giveaways: www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast Get your Need to Know Mixer tickets today to take advantage of early bird pricing: posh.vip/e/the-need-to-know-podcast-mixer
6/22/20232 hours, 4 minutes, 5 seconds
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“Parental Perspectives” | Patreon Exclusive Preview

Subscribe to our Patreon to check out the full episode: www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast On this Patreon exclusive episode, the gang delves into the crucial topic of parental support for children across various facets of life. They dive into the significance of offering children unwavering emotional support, guidance, and reassurance. They highlight the positive outcomes observed in individuals who have received such steadfast support from their parents, including increased security and overall happiness in life + more! Become a Patron for additional bonus episodes and access to both our voicemail number and monthly giveaways: www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast Get your Need to Know Mixer tickets today to take advantage of early bird pricing: posh.vip/e/the-need-to-know-podcast-mixer
6/19/20238 minutes, 19 seconds
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Episode 213 | "The Cool Consultant"

On this week's episode of the Need to Know Podcast, SaVon, Alex, and Regi delve into the show's recent developments, starting with Devvon Terrell's departure. They then discuss the intriguing Twitter exchange involving Moriah Mills and Zion Williamson. Later, they shed light on the alleged accusations surrounding Ezra Miller and explore DC Comics' potential future. The gang ends by opening up about their phobias and taking voicemails from Patrons. Become a Patron for additional bonus episodes and access to both our voicemail number and monthly giveaways: www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast Get your Need to Know Mixer tickets today to take advantage of early bird pricing: posh.vip/e/the-need-to-know-podcast-mixer
6/15/20231 hour, 33 minutes, 59 seconds
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"Crying In Vegas" | Patreon Exclusive Preview

Subscribe to our Patreon to check out the full episode: www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast On this Patreon exclusive episode, SaVon, Alex, and Regi discuss their strategies for rebranding their social media presence, the value of adding personal elements to their content and adapting to digital changes. The trio also touches on the impact of visuals on engagement. SaVon shares his exciting Las Vegas experience, and they offer exciting teasers about upcoming podcast transformations while catching up on their lives latest developments. Become a Patron for additional bonus episodes, and visual content: www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast
6/8/202328 minutes, 56 seconds
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Episode 212 | "The End?"

In this episode, we discuss the recent controversy surrounding actor Jonathan Majors. We also delve into the heated debate between Caitlyn Clarke and Angel Reese, and the ongoing battle for supremacy in the Hip Hop media power rankings. The crew takes a closer look at the  Joe Budden, Rory, and Mal, and the recent decision to take a break from podcasting to regroup.  Become a Patron for additional bonus episodes, and visual content: www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast
4/6/20231 hour, 33 minutes, 52 seconds
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3/30/202311 minutes, 40 seconds
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Episode 211 | "Every 7 Years"

The gang's all here! This week we kick things off with cringe-worthy pick-up lines that just might work, Alex opens up about his experience at the chiropractor and how his visits have changed his outlook on medical professionals. Do you feel like the people around you see the same way you view yourself? Regi poses a question to the crew that might make you dig deep + MORE! Join us on Patreon.com/needtoknowpodcast for more exclusive content
3/23/20231 hour, 7 minutes, 48 seconds
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Episode 210 | "Soul Ties"

In this week's episode, SaVon, Regi, and Alex discuss who among the three of them is the ultimate GOAT. Alex shares his experience meeting Tyrese and French Montana at SiriusXM, and the cast discusses which celebrities have left them starstruck. SaVon talks about his work on the show "One Course" with JB Smoove and his encounters with celebrities like Jon Stewart and Joseph Sikora. Finally, the group delves into the topic of whether hip hop icons Drake and J. Cole will have graceful exits and retire from hip hop + MORE
3/16/202349 minutes, 16 seconds
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Episode 209 | "Shoveling Snow"

In today's episode, the gang will be exploring the church girl theory. The cast will share their thoughts on the Need To Know social media comments. They will also take a deep dive into gender roles and how they have changed over the years. Later on, Savon will talk about his digital footprint and how it impacts his life. Lastly, we'll be discussing Michael B. Jordan's red-carpet interview and how social media reacted, plus more! Become a Patron for additional bonus episodes, and visual content for all things Need to Know: There is a ton of unreleased content on Patreon. Tap in here www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast
3/9/20232 hours, 12 seconds
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Episode 208 | "Catalog Crazy"

In this episode the gang discuss artists selling their catalogs, Devvon Terrell talks about owning your likeness as an artist. The cast talks about how to know when a girl likes you, SaVon gives important tips on navigating in the podcast space + More!!!  
3/2/202351 minutes, 58 seconds
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Episode 207 | "Swimming With New Fish"

The cast delves into Pierre's Superbowl experience in this week's episode. The gang talks about Rihanna's epic Superbowl performance and her big pregnancy announcement, Regi discusses her Crazy Valentines Day Story, and The cast does a deep dive into the Netflix movie "You People" + More!!!!   Become a Patron for additional bonus episodes, and visual content: www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast
2/16/20231 hour, 32 minutes, 43 seconds
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Episode 206 | "Once Upon a Time..."

The gang talks about hygiene and male bathroom etiquette in this week's episode. Then, Devvon Terrell takes a deep dive into how AI is changing the world and the job market. SaVon discusses the death of the movie star in today's society, and the gang talks about how popularity has changed over time + More!!!   Become a Patron for additional bonus episodes, and visual content: www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast
2/9/20231 hour, 13 minutes, 59 seconds
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Episode 205 | "Fear of Missing Out"

In this week's episode, the cast discusses the importance and benefits of saving, Alex defines and discusses social media FOMO, and the gang talks about their experience with FOMO and how they handle the issue. Lastly, SaVon talks about him thinking of getting braces + More!!! Become a Patron for additional bonus episodes, and visual content: www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast
2/2/202355 minutes, 53 seconds
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Episode 204 | "Side Piece"

The gang is back.. we heard some of the complaints last week. Just tune in.   Become a Patron for additional bonus episodes, and visual content: www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast
1/26/20231 hour, 21 minutes, 43 seconds
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Podcast TRAILER: "Can't Afford Therapy"

Be a fly on the wall as Josh "Fazefunk," Antoinette, and SaVon hold conversations about mindfulness, self-compassion, trauma, and more. While being vulnerable and allowing each other to open up about each of their individual life paths, this trio will get you thinking about therapy and the universal experience of being human, with all the joy and pain that it entails. Whether you can afford therapy or not, these conversations will make you question how well you know yourself and are in touch with your mental health.   Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cantaffordtherapypod/
1/25/20234 minutes, 37 seconds
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Episode 203 | "The Humble Return"

On this week's episode, Humble The Poet sits down with the gang to talk about his new book "How To Be Loved." Humble talks about his journey in creating his new book. Humble shares his thoughts on love and technology, love myths people face during relationships, therapy, dating, and the differences between loneliness and solitude + MORE! Find The Book Here: "How to be Loved"   Become a Patron for additional bonus episodes, and visual content: www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast
1/19/20231 hour, 10 minutes, 49 seconds
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Episode 202 | "Put Yourself First"

On this week's episode, the cast talks about babies' names, and SaVon and Devvon discuss the struggles with their names. Regi discusses how she got trapped in the elevator, The gang talks about putting yourself first, and Lastly, gives appreciation to the supporters + More!!!!!    Become a Patron for additional bonus episodes, and visual content: www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast
12/22/20221 hour, 11 minutes, 41 seconds
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Episode 201 | "The Almanac"

On this episode, SaVon, Alex, and Regi discuss the new Instagram note feature. First, SaVon talks about the art of rebranding. Next, the SaVon reveals that Jack Harlow is the MVP of 2022, and Alex and Regi discuss dating rich and famous. Lastly, Alex talks about SZA's new project, SOS + More!!!!    Become a Patron for additional bonus episodes, and visual content: www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast
12/15/20221 hour, 25 minutes, 17 seconds
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"Gift Giving" | Patreon Exclusive

In this Patreon Exclusive, Regi and SaVon discuss their ugly moments. The gang talks about gift-giving for the holidays. Regi brings gifts from Italy to the cast. The cast discusses a potential giveaway for the patrons. The group discusses their craziest sex stories + MORE!!   Become a Patron for additional bonus episodes, and visual content: www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast
12/12/20229 minutes, 28 seconds
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Episode 200 | "The Bare Minimum"

On this week's episode, the cast celebrates their 200th episode. First, SaVon gives his condolences to Jason David Frank, who plays the green power ranger. Next, the gang talks about their experience with small talk with Uber drivers and discusses work-husband and wives' relationships. And lastly, SaVon talks about receiving his life stats after he transitions and + MORE!!!!    Become a Patron for additional bonus episodes, and visual content: www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast
12/8/20221 hour, 37 minutes, 33 seconds
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Episode 199 | "Somebody Up There" with Stalley

Stalley sits down with the gang to talk about his new album "Someone out there loves me." Stalley discusses the differences between Ohio and New York. The pressures of the music industry and how being signed to Rick Ross, how he handled the transitions in streaming music. How he trusted the process throughout his journey + more!!!! Become a Patron for additional bonus episodes and visual content for all things Need to Know: There is a ton of unreleased content on Patreon. Tap in here www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast
12/6/202249 minutes, 4 seconds
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Episode 198 | "Bad Therapy?"

In this week's episode, Regi talks about doing astrology birth charts on Patreon. The gang talks about their experiences with therapy. SaVon talks about the importance of releasing and having an outlet for your mental health. Devvon Terrell and Alex talk about their beard regimen + MORE!!!!!   Become a Patron for additional bonus episodes and visual content for all things Need to Know: There is a ton of unreleased content on Patreon. Tap in here www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast
12/1/202257 minutes, 16 seconds
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Episode 197 | "Text That Ex?"

On this week's episode, Regi is back and discusses her trip to Europe. The gang reflects on their gratitude and how much they have evolved. Alex & Regi examine Black Panther 2, Elon Musk Twitter, Savon talks about the importance of developing skills for career opportunities, + MORE!!!! Become a Patron for additional bonus episodes, and visual content for all things Need to Know: There is a ton of unreleased content on Patreon. Tap in here www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast
11/22/20221 hour, 18 minutes, 27 seconds
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Episode 196 | "The Young O.G.'s"

On this week’s episode, Savon, Alex, and Devvon Terrell are joined by a friend of the show, L. Jean. They kick things off with their beliefs in conspiracy theories and discuss Drake and 21 Savage's “Her Loss” Album. Next, they reflect on the contradictions between rappers, major tech companies laying off thousands of employees and discuss the dangers of VR +MORE!   Become a Patron for additional bonus episodes and visual content for all things Need to Know: There is a ton of unreleased content on Patreon. Tap in here www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast
11/10/20221 hour, 45 minutes, 3 seconds
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Episode 195 | "Vibrations and Frequencies"

On this week's episode, SaVon talks about him avoiding TikTok (5:38). The gang gives Alex his flowers in his new role (15:06). The team talks about Halloween 2022 (17:43). The gang reacts to the tragic death of Takeoff (54:18) + MORE!!!!   Become a Patron for additional bonus episodes and visual content for all things Need to Know: There is a ton of unreleased content on Patreon. Tap in here www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast
11/3/20221 hour, 25 minutes, 49 seconds
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Episode 194 | "Foot In The Door"

The Gang is back for this week’s episode with The NTK Awards Segment (19:34) The crew talks about Akon’s Legacy (31:50), Following your partner on social media (55:07), SaVon discusses the importance of having your foot in the door (1:22:19) + MORE!!!! ​​Become a Patron for additional bonus episodes, and visual content for all things Need to Know: There is a ton of unreleased content on Patreon. Tap in here www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast
10/27/20221 hour, 22 minutes, 56 seconds
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Episode 193 | "Different Levels of Fame"

On this Patreon episode, the crew talks about the actual definition of a "munch" (2:50) The gang discusses how they feel about one-night stands, Regi asks the guys 36 questions to make someone fall in love. Savon talks about having Don Cheadle level of fame + more!! Become a Patron for additional bonus episodes, and visual content for all things Need to Know: There is a ton of unreleased content on Patreon. Tap in here: https://www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast
10/20/20221 hour, 14 minutes, 29 seconds
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"Acts of Service" (UNCUT) | Patreon Exclusive (Preview)

Become a Patron for additional bonus episodes, and visual content: www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast   This was SUPPOSED to be a regular episode BUT... Things got a little too crazy! So here we are, hope you enjoy it!   On this Patreon episode, the gang talks about Devvon Terrell's absence last podcast (1:11) Regi breaks down the four love languages (8:10) Devvon breaks down the importance of gift giving (19:10) The gang talks about the pros and cons of dating broke women (21:27) + More!
10/17/20227 minutes, 49 seconds
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Episode 192 | "Fumbled The Box"

On this week’s episode, the crew discusses retrograde affecting the world around them (8:24).  Savon & Alex discuss men and women taking accountability for “fumbling” people (15:24). The gang takes a deep dive into  Tom Brady and Gisele Bündchen relationship woes (30:20) + More! Become a Patron for additional bonus episodes, and visual content: www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast
10/6/20221 hour, 31 minutes, 3 seconds
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"Grab a Tissue" | Patreon Exclusive (Preview)

Join the gang on our most emotional episode EVER! Savon calls his dad on air and opens up Devvon and Alex's scars with their fathers. Devvon opens up about what troubles his relationship with his father. Alex and Pierre relate to Devvon about their fathers. Savon discusses his experiences with therapy + much more!! Become a Patron for additional bonus episodes and visual content for all things Need to Know: There is a ton of unreleased content on Patreon. Tap in here www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast
10/3/202211 minutes, 47 seconds
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Episode 191 | "That Was Years Ago..."

On this week’s episode, the crew opens up about sending subliminal messages on social media and the art of dirty-macking. Alex is excited for a new flavor of chips. The crew reflects on the Jeffrey Dahmer show on Netflix + More!   Become a Patron for additional bonus episodes, and visual content for all things Need to Know: There is a ton of unreleased content on Patreon. Tap in here www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast
9/29/20221 hour, 36 minutes, 41 seconds
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"Hard Transitions" | Patreon Exclusive (Preview)

This exclusive episode is WILD! So interesting, in fact, we wanted you to get a quick preview of the madness. NEW PATREON EPISODES RELEASED ON MONDAYS   Become a Patron for additional bonus episodes, and visual content for all things Need to Know: There is a ton of unreleased content on Patreon. Tap in here www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast
9/26/202219 minutes, 29 seconds
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Episode 190 | "Proper Etiquette"

The gang is back! Savon highlights Devvon Terrell’s new podcast, “My AudioNerds”. Alex announces that STD rates are on the rise. Savon discusses Adam Levine’s controversy with his mistress. The crew then discusses how algorithms influence cultural behavior and having a digital footprint. Regi talks about how she manages to keep physical memories in a digital age + MORE!    
9/22/20221 hour, 48 minutes, 6 seconds
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Episode 189.5? | "Ain't Not One"

Here's some content to hold you over until we return next week, enjoy!  Become a Patron for additional bonus episodes, and visual content for all things Need to Know: There is a ton of unreleased content on Patreon. Tap in here www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast
9/15/20221 hour, 14 minutes, 7 seconds
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"The Hoe Facts" | Patreon Exclusive

FULL EPISODES ARE AVAILABLE ON PATREON. Tap in here www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast. This Patreon episode sees the gang engage in a very heated discussion on what’s easier: getting chased by the Feds or the Cartel? Tensions rise as Savon, Reggie and Dev debate the importance of technology being pursued by either entity. The gang then transitions to a debate about “being able to handle your partner’s hoe facts.” This leads to exciting conversations (on Dev’s part) and mind-blowing revelations (on Alex’s end). They also discuss a conversation between Adam22 and his wife, plus much more in this incredible Patreon episode!
9/1/202240 minutes, 18 seconds
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"Tough Love" | Patreon Exclusive

Become a Patron for additional bonus episodes, and visual content for all things Need to Know: There is a ton of unreleased content on Patreon. Tap in here www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast On this Patreon episode, the crew talks about showing tough love to their significant others. Savon talks about his competitive drive. The crew discuss jealousy in relationships. Alex tells a story about one of his ex's. Devvon and Savon talk about betting on yourself in your career + more!
8/25/202245 minutes, 6 seconds
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Episode 189 | "Equal Love"

This episode is dedicated to the Need To Know Mixer. The crew relives some memorable moments. Devvon reveals which drink was the most popular. Regi shouts out all the fans who showed love + MORE!   Become a Patron for additional bonus episodes, and visual content for all things Need to Know Media: There is a ton of unreleased content on Patreon. Tap in here www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast
8/18/20221 hour, 5 minutes, 38 seconds
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Episode 188 | "Cauliflower Wings"

SaVon addresses some of last week's takes like the song of the summer, Ne-Yo, and Irv Gotti's comments about Ashanti. The crew dissects Drink Champs as a platform, and Alex and SaVon lead the conversation on The Breakfast Club's breakup. The crew discuss the relationship between Radio and Podcasting. Finally, SaVon addresses Peter Rosenberg's comments on the Apple Podcast charts + MORE!   Purchase tickets to the Need to Know Mixer and get more info here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/a-family-affair-the-need-to-know-mixer-tickets-359000128047   Become a Patron for additional bonus episodes, and visual content for all things Need to Know Media: There is a ton of unreleased content on Patreon. Tap in here www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast
8/11/20222 hours, 53 minutes, 15 seconds
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Episode 187| "Follow The Leader"

In SaVon’s absence, Alex leads the discussion on being close with your significant other’s friends (03:25). The three talk about male vs female friend group dynamics (20:30). Alex and Devvon Terrell have a talk about Beyoncé’s new album “Renaissance” (34:45). Devvon gets passionate about independence in music (41:10). The crew debate the song of the summer (1:09:50) + MORE! Get your tickets for our Mixer on Aug 13th: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/a-family-affair-the-need-to-know-mixer-tickets-359000128047
8/4/20221 hour, 50 minutes, 30 seconds
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Episode 186 | "If I Get Caught Snoring"

In this week's episode, the crew debates if Dragonball Z is overrated? They also discuss snoring and the importance of sexual restraint. Next, SaVon revisits the Desus & Mero situation and starts an exciting conversation regarding how relationships and their validity in business affect how far that business will go. Shortly after, the collective dives into Kevin Hart and Chris Rock's new collab comedy tour and personally share their Mount Rushmores of black entertainers. Finally, the gang reviews the new DVSN song, shares their thoughts on the latest Beyonce boxset, discusses NFTs, and much more!   Purchase tickets to the Need to Know Mixer and get more info here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/a-family-affair-the-need-to-know-mixer-tickets-359000128047   Become a Patron for additional bonus episodes and visual content for all things Need to Know Media: There is a ton of unreleased content on Patreon. Tap in here www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast
7/28/20222 hours, 33 minutes, 25 seconds
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Episode 185 | "Imaginary Friends"

The crew reflects on the Desus and Mero breakup in this week's episode. SaVon and Alex talk about Bill Gates, including his daughter being in an interracial relationship and his mission to go broke. SaVon goes shopping for pod clothes; Alex explains how men are dense with their emotions. The crew entertains the idea of doing the Tortilla Challenge. Finally, SaVon gives his feelings on the Ne-Yo album + MORE!   Purchase tickets to the Need to Know Mixer and get more info here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/a-family-affair-the-need-to-know-mixer-tickets-359000128047 Become a Patron for additional bonus episodes, and visual content for all things Need to Know Media: There is a ton of unreleased content on Patreon. Tap in here www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast
7/21/20222 hours, 28 minutes, 35 seconds
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Episode 184 | "The Great Mistake"

SaVon opens up about suppressing his younger self and exposes how Chris Brown and Brent Faiyaz are clearly an example of generational evolution. Next, Devvon Terrell and Regi talk about growing in your 20's. The collective speak on the trauma caused by parents, the many factors of unconditional love, a HEATED debate on what's considered control in relationships + MORE!   Purchase tickets to the Need to Know Mixer and get more info here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/a-family-affair-the-need-to-know-mixer-tickets-359000128047   Become a Patron for additional bonus episodes, and visual content for all things Need to Know Media: There is a ton of unreleased content on Patreon. Tap in here www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast
7/14/20222 hours, 34 minutes, 25 seconds
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Episode 183 | "Olympus Has Fallen"

The gang is back for this week's episode, and they start off hot! The NTK Award Segment returns after a brief hiatus (19:45) in this episode. Next, SaVon kicks things off by asking the cast about their 4th of July weekend and why woke culture can be divisive, especially during holidays (53:10). The collective then discusses the recent Roe v Wade ruling (1:07:45) and observes Chris Brown's recent albums' first-week sales (1:36:30), which ultimately leads to a passionate conversation about the state of male R&B (1:46:05) and MORE!   Purchase tickets to the Need to Know Mixer and get more info here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/a-family-affair-the-need-to-know-mixer-tickets-359000128047   Become a Patron for additional bonus episodes and visual content for all things Need to Know Media: There is a ton of unreleased content on Patreon. Tap in here www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast
7/7/20223 hours, 2 minutes, 51 seconds
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Episode 182 | "It's Really Y'all..."

In this episode, SaVon mentions the challenges of balancing your ego and humility (11:50). Next, the gang shares their lack of fun using Social Media (20:15), and Alex addresses the crowd hating on Drake (28:55). Next, the collective discuss Beyoncé's new single (59:50), and Devvon Terrell explains why the value of music has decreased (1:08:15). Finally, everyone gives their takes on the Omarion and Mario Verzuz (1:33:00) + MORE!     The Family Affair: NTK Mixer Event. The feel-good energy will reflect the event name — a warm family reunion. So come out to hang with us and meet a venue full of amazing people along the way. Purchase tickets and get more info here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/a-family-affair-the-need-to-know-mixer-tickets-359000128047   Become a Patron for additional bonus episodes and visual content for all things Need to Know Media: There is a ton of unreleased content on Patreon. Tap in here www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast   Also, find your symbol of positivity today ☀️ Shop @ Rastaclat.com for bracelets for men, women, zodiac, sports & more! Use Code: NEEDTOKNOW for 20% off your purchase today
6/23/20222 hours, 29 minutes, 17 seconds
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Special Announcement + Patreon Teaser: Live Event - NTK Mixer

Kick it with SaVon, Alex, Regi, and Devvon at the party of the summer. The feel-good energy will reflect the event name — a warm family reunion. So come out to hang with us and meet a venue full of amazing people along the way. Purchase tickets and get more info here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/a-family-affair-the-need-to-know-mixer-tickets-359000128047   Become a Patron for additional bonus episodes and visual content for all things Need to Know Media: There is a ton of unreleased content on Patreon. Tap in here www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast
6/16/202212 minutes, 51 seconds
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Episode 181 | "Make It Look Easy"

On this week’s episode, Devvon Terrell talks about the animals he’s afraid of (15:25). The crew discusses Apple’s new iMessage features and how cheaters benefit (35:20). Alex and Devvon Terrell lead a conversation on how streaming has affected the Music Industry (11:00:50). The crew weighs on Lori Harvey and Michel B Jordan’s breakup (1:31:45) + MORE!   Also, find your symbol of positivity today ☀️ Shop @ Rastaclat.com for bracelets for men, women, zodiac, sports & more! Use Code: NEEDTOKNOW for 20% off your purchase today   Become a Patron for additional bonus episodes and visual content for all things Need to Know Media: There is a ton of unreleased content on Patreon. Tap in here www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast   The H.M.D. Studios for all your podcasting and studio recording needs: https://thehmdstudio.com
6/9/20222 hours, 27 minutes, 43 seconds
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Episode 180 | "Home Court Advantage"

On this week's episode, the crew recaps their holiday weekend. First, SaVon highlights the B.B.Q. at Devvon Terrell's house (06:45), Alex addresses the criticism he got on social media from a social clip (18:25). Next, the crew has an in-depth discussion around N.O.R.E.'s tweets about the culture's most prominent media platforms (40:05). Additionally, SaVon and Alex have an intense debate about credibility when pursuing a career (55:10); Regi and Devvon speak from their professional experience and more!   Find your symbol of positivity today ☀️ Shop @ Rastaclat.com for bracelets for men, women, zodiac, sports & more! Use Code: NEEDTOKNOW for 20% off your purchase today   Become a Patron for additional bonus episodes and visual content for all things Need to Know Media: There is a ton of unreleased content on Patreon. Tap in here www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast   The HMD Studios for all your podcasting and studio recording needs: https://thehmdstudio.com
6/2/20221 hour, 50 minutes, 24 seconds
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Episode 179 | "Jack of All Trades"

The crew discusses Jack Harlow and Brandy's back and forth (12:50). Devvon Terrell and Alex talk about the similarities and differences between R&B and Rap (31:05). SaVon and Alex chronicle their time at a strip club (53:45). The crew talks about the Migos and their situation (1:21:45). Finally, SaVon reflects on the shooting in Texas, and everyone expresses their emotions behind the tragedy (1:32:50) + more!   Also, find your symbol of positivity today ☀️ Shop @ Rastaclat.com for bracelets for men, women, zodiac, sports & more! Use Code: NEEDTOKNOW for 50% off your purchase today   Become a Patron for additional bonus episodes, and visual content for all things Need to Know Media: There is a ton of unreleased content on Patreon. Tap in here www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast   The HMD Studios for all your podcasting and studio recording needs: https://thehmdstudio.com
5/26/20222 hours, 3 minutes, 41 seconds
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Episode 178 | "In The Same Pot"

On this loaded episode, the crew reflects going viral with their Arby's clip (08:10). Alex congratulates the graduating class of 2022 (29:25), SaVon leads the review for Kendrick Lamar's new album (33:50). The crew discusses the Billboard Music Awards and Travis Scott resurfacing into mainstream media(1:33:00). Lastly, the crew sends condolences for the victims of the mass shooting in Buffalo (1:39:50) + more!     Become a Patron for additional bonus episodes, and visual content for all things Need to Know Media: There is a ton of unreleased content on Patreon. Tap in here www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast   The HMD Studios for all your podcasting and studio recording needs: https://thehmdstudio.com
5/19/20222 hours, 4 minutes, 1 second
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Episode 177 | "Keep That Same Energy"

The gang is all here! First, the crew discusses Jack Harlow's latest album and its reception (16:50) and Pusha T and Future's evolution (52:05). Also, Alex & Devvon Terrell give their perspective on the state of R&B (1:08:20), SaVon reflects on social media's response to Kevin Samuels' death (1:26:55) + more!   Become a Patron for additional bonus episodes, and visual content for all things Need to Know Media: There is a ton of unreleased content on Patreon. Tap in here www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast   The HMD Studios for all your podcasting and studio recording needs: https://thehmdstudio.com
5/12/20222 hours, 31 minutes, 7 seconds
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"Nice Guys Finish Last" | (FULL Patreon Exclusive)

Become a Patron for additional bonus episodes, and visual content for all things Need to Know Media: There is a ton of unreleased content on Patreon. Tap in here www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast   Podcast Descroption: The crew is back with the Monthly “Need To Know Awards”. Savon explains why nice guys finish last. Alex’s story with his father would make a great biopic. The crew discusses the responses for who is least trustworthy around significant others + more!  
5/5/20221 hour, 20 minutes, 38 seconds
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Episode 176 | "Get Your Money Up"

On this week's episode, the crew deep dives into Elon Musk's purchase of Twitter for an absurd 44 billion dollars. SaVon and Devvon Terrell debate the power dynamic and question Elon's intentions. Devvon explains some pros of the acquisition + much more!   Become a Patron for additional bonus episodes, and visual content for all things Need to Know Media: There is a ton of unreleased content on Patreon. Tap in here www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast
4/28/202247 minutes, 13 seconds
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Episode 175 | "The Good, The Bad, & The Boujee"

The crew opens up this episode, exposing their boujee habits (23:20). Next, DJ Envy was trending for sharing his lack of performance in the bed this week in his marriage (49:45); Regi gives Elliot Wilson flowers for landing the cover story GQ Magazine, featuring Future (1:01:10). Finally, the crew discusses Kendrick Lamar’s upcoming album (1:28:00), the best rapper alive + MORE!   Become a Patron for additional bonus episodes, and visual content for all things Need to Know Media: There is a ton of unreleased content on Patreon. Tap in here www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast   The HMD Studios for all your podcasting and studio recording needs: https://thehmdstudio.com   Join the hottest sports betting group there is - Follow GEECHI4848 on Twitter for more info!
4/21/20222 hours, 2 minutes, 38 seconds
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Episode 174 | "The Ultimatum"

SaVon opens up this week's episode by sharing his hesitance to reveal his fitness journey and the effects of posting his progress on social media (6:00). Next, Regi reintroduces the Quick Sessions segment, and the crew discusses a listener's submission (24:55), Alex talks about the new Netflix show, The Ultimatum (40:20), and the gang discusses role-playing. Finally, the crew discusses new music from Fivio Foreign, Coi Leray (1:09:00), + More!   Become a Patron for additional bonus episodes and visual content for all things Need to Know Media: There is a ton of unreleased content on Patreon. Tap in here www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast   Learn more about Purpose Sea Moss Gel and use code "NEEDTOKNOWPOD" for a 20% discount at the checkout: PurposeSeaMossGel.com
4/14/20221 hour, 54 minutes, 24 seconds
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Episode 173 | "Damage Control"

The gang kicks things off by celebrating Devvon Terrell's album "Boys Don't Cry" (01:25), SaVon revisits the controversy surrounding Will Smith (15:30), and Hollywood appears to halt Will's career (37:30). Next, SaVon mentions how The Rock seems disconnected from the culture (57:00); and Regi asks the guys how they handle fan engagement on social media (1:16:15). Finally, the crew discusses the 64the Annual Grammy Ceremony (1:28:35) + more!   Become a Patron for additional bonus episodes and visual content for all things Need to Know Media: There is a ton of unreleased content on Patreon. Tap in here www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast   Learn more about Purpose Sea Moss Gel and use code "NEEDTOKNOWPOD" for a 20% discount at the checkout: PurposeSeaMossGel.com
4/7/20221 hour, 55 minutes, 7 seconds
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Episode 172 | "We're Only Human"

Yall know what we're talking about this week... and things get heated.   Become a Patron for additional bonus episodes, and visual content for all things Need to Know Media: There is a ton of unreleased content on Patreon. Tap in here www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast   Learn more about Purpose Sea Moss Gel and use code "NEEDTOKNOWPOD" for a 20% discount at the checkout: PurposeSeaMossGel.com
3/31/20222 hours, 5 minutes, 16 seconds
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"The Slap: Extended Conversation"

SaVon is joined by comedian Anthony Moore and podcast hosts Armon Sadler (Stay Busy with Armon Sadler) and Natalie (The Least Favored Podcast) to discuss the slap heard around the world. The collective dive into the nuances of the situation that most mainstream media have overlooked. You can follow our guests on social media here: Natalie/The Least Favored Podcast: https://www.instagram.com/ohyeahnatalie Anthony Moore: https://www.instagram.com/allthatandmoore Armon Sadler: https://www.instagram.com/armonsadler
3/30/20221 hour, 4 minutes, 36 seconds
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Episode 171 | "Main Character Syndrome"

SaVon kicks off this week with a discussion about the importance of obtaining confidence and the help of his recent experience with therapy (09:40). Next, Alex discovers he has allergies (30:30), Jussie Smollett updates, and his sentencing to 150 days in jail (59:00). Finally, the squad talks about the new Lil Durk album and debates if his music is harmful to the youth, thoughts on Lucky Daye's album (1:21:30) & MORE!   Become a Patron for additional bonus episodes, and visual content for all things Need to Know Media: There is a ton of unreleased content on Patreon. Tap in here www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast
3/17/20222 hours, 8 minutes, 50 seconds
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Episode 170 | "Follow The Money"

The crew kicks off Episode 170 with a discussion about their nicknames and baby names (05:30). SaVon opens up about his adjustment working in a corporate setting (15:50). The crew talks about a possible “return to work” mandate (28:25). SaVon expresses his thoughts on the new Batman movie (50:10) and deciding not to doubt Will Smith's reboots in the future. Devvon Terrell and Regi talk more about their health journey (1:40:30) + more!   Become a Patron for additional bonus episodes and visual content for all things Need to Know Media: There is a ton of unreleased content on Patreon. Tap in here www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast
3/10/20222 hours, 10 minutes, 22 seconds
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Episode 169 | "Nothing Really Matters”

On this week’s episode, the crew discusses lies that they were told as kids (25:40). Then Devvon Terrell asks the crew how they plan to discipline their children (45:10). Alex explains how he doesn’t understand group chats (57:25). The crew discusses nepotism (1:04:50).Regi plays a new game with the guys for a prize (1:16:50) + more!   Become a Patron for additional bonus episodes and visual content for all things Need to Know Media: There is a ton of unreleased content on Patreon. Tap in here www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast
3/3/20221 hour, 30 minutes, 32 seconds
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"Lambskin Leather" (The NTK Awards Recap) | Patreon Exclusive

"If there was ever an episode for you to catch on Patreon, this would be the ONE! The gang starts off with hip thrust, funny moments, and a look back at how partying in the 2010s was! They also reveal the full results go the Need to Know awards and MORE!"    Become a Patron for additional bonus episodes and visual content for all things Need to Know Media: There is a ton of unreleased content on Patreon. Tap in here www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast       Check out the full results for the NTK Awards here: CLICK HERE     *Once you click the link for results, scroll down once you see the "Reload" page. It will be removed, and you can scroll through all the answers. IF YOU SEE THE RELOAD PAGE, JUST CONTINUE TO SCROLL*  
2/27/202215 minutes, 57 seconds
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Episode 168 | "One Night Stand"

This week, the crew kicks off with a recap of the monthly Need To Know Awards (07:30). First, Regi tells everyone how her All-Star Weekend in Cleveland went (21:40); Devvon Terrell updates us on his health journey (41:40). Next, SaVon talks about the inspiring Kanye West Documentary on Netflix (58:!0). Next, the crew discusses developing details in the Tory Lanez case (1:21:30), followed by a conversation about superstars in Hip Hop (1:30:40) + more!   Become a Patron for additional bonus episodes and visual content for all things Need to Know Media: There is a ton of unreleased content on Patreon. Tap in here www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast
2/24/20221 hour, 53 minutes, 15 seconds
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Episode 167 | "Smoke & Mirrors"

The crew kicks off this week with a discussion about Valentine's Day (24:30). Then, being happy for Odell Beckham Jr contributing to his first SuperBowl Win (48:10). Next, the gang highlights New York City Mayor Eric Adams's stance on Drill Music (58:15). Next, Savon and Alex talk about Kanye West's new Netflix documentary "Jeen Yuhs" (1:13:35), then discuss Pete Davidson's public relationships (1:22:55) + more!   Become a Patron for additional bonus episodes, and visual content for all things Need to Know Media: There is a ton of unreleased content on Patreon. Tap in here www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast
2/17/20221 hour, 59 minutes, 35 seconds
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Episode 166 | "Effective In Our Outrage"

The crew holds it down in SaVon's absence and kicks off the episode by recapping everyone's week (12:50). First, Alex brings up Roddy Ricch's recent departure from social media (20:00). Next, Devvon Terrell talks about how his family dealt with his unconventional lifestyle (32:25). Alex also asks how Devvon and Regi feel about becoming more successful than their parents (42:55). Finally, Alex brings up a viral Sip and Paint video from Twitter (1:14:10). Regi addresses Alex and Devvon for their comments about Valentine's Day last week + more!   Also, find your symbol of positivity today ☀️ Shop @ Rastaclat.com for bracelets for men, women, zodiac, sports & more! Use Code: NEEDTOKNOW for 20% off your purchase today   Become a Patron for additional bonus episodes, and visual content for all things Need to Know Media: There is a ton of unreleased content on Patreon. Tap in here www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast
2/10/20221 hour, 58 minutes, 36 seconds
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Episode 165 | "Under The Table"

The gang is all here! This week's episode kicks off with congratulations to Rihanna and ASAP Rocky on their upcoming child (03:15). This leads to a discussion about fans and their obsessive qualities (30:20). Savon updates us on his social media saga (41:15). Wale withdraws from the Broccoli City Festival (58:10), and the crew gives him flowers for his career. Devvon Terrell gives us more music industry insight and the role of radio (1:13:25). Finally, Alex discusses Nick Cannon and his ideology of spreading his legacy (1:39:00) + more!   Also, find your symbol of positivity today ☀️ Shop @ Rastaclat.com for bracelets for men, women, zodiac, sports & more! Use Code: NEEDTOKNOW for 20% off your purchase today   Become a Patron for additional bonus episodes and visual content for all things Need to Know Media: There is a ton of unreleased content on Patreon. Tap in here www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast
2/3/20222 hours, 8 minutes, 43 seconds
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Episode 164 | "Method to The Madness"

The crew kicks off this episode with a recap of the "Need To Know Awards" questionnaire (05:40), and everyone reflects on the listeners' responses. Next, Alex explains why he isn't a fan of the "money challenge" (35:05), then SaVon apologizes to Cordae for his recent critique (51:40) and explains why he deactivated his social media accounts (1:20:00). Finally, the crew remembers Kobe Bryant on the 2nd anniversary of his passing (1:28:55) and SaVon's fight against depression and so much more!   Also, find your symbol of positivity today ☀️ Shop @ Rastaclat.com for bracelets for men, women, zodiac, sports & more! Use Code: NEEDTOKNOW for 20% off your purchase today   Become a Patron for additional bonus episodes and visual content for all things Need to Know Media: There is a ton of unreleased content on Patreon. Tap in here www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast   Learn more about Purpose Sea Moss Gel and use code "NEEDTOKNOWPOD" for a 20% discount at the checkout: PurposeSeaMossGel.com
1/27/20222 hours, 6 minutes, 41 seconds
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Episode 163 | "Y'all Some Mid"

This week's episode kicks off with discussing the appropriate music to play around women (12:04). Savon then lets out his frustrations about Instagram and Youtube's algorithms (17:51). The conversation then transitions to how technology has evolved through the generations (24:42) and its effect on independent artists. Next, the crew discusses Gunna and The Weeknd's first week sales (48:50) & talks about Cordae's place in today's music landscape (1:02:30) + much more! Also, find your symbol of positivity today ☀️ Shop @ Rastaclat.com for bracelets for men, women, zodiac, sports & more! Use Code: NEEDTOKNOW for 20% off your purchase today Become a Patron for additional bonus episodes and visual content for all things Need to Know Media: There is a ton of unreleased content on Patreon. Tap in here www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast Learn more about Purpose Sea Moss Gel and use code "NEEDTOKNOWPOD" for a 20% discount at the checkout: PurposeSeaMossGel.com
1/20/20221 hour, 49 minutes, 59 seconds
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Episode 162 | "Numbers Don't Lie"

On their first episode back together for the year, SaVon airs out frustrations about New York City (06:56). Then, adding to her specialties, Regi talks about her new experience of shooting and editing vlogs (16:14). Devvon Terrell also gives everyone an insight into his new branding strategy for 2022 (25:12). Next, SaVon recalls Will Smith's book (48:28), and the crew correlates his struggles to the Fresh Prince of Bel-Air reboot (1:00:16) + more!   Also, find your symbol of positivity today ☀️ Shop @ Rastaclat.com for bracelets for men, women, zodiac, sports & more! Use Code: NEEDTOKNOW for 20% off your purchase today📍   Learn more about Purpose Sea Moss Gel and use code "NEEDTOKNOWPOD" for a 20% discount at the checkout: PurposeSeaMossGel.com   Become a Patron for additional bonus episodes, and visual content for all things Need to Know Media: There is a ton of unreleased content on Patreon. Tap in here www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast
1/13/20221 hour, 22 minutes, 3 seconds
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Episode 161 | "Better Days Ahead"

On the first episode of the year, Armon Sadler host of the Stay Busy Podcast and music producer L. Jean join the podcast. To kick off the conversation today, SaVon discusses the current state of podcasting (24:45). Next, the collective analyzes the current gold rush into the space and the volume "microwave" content. SaVon also explains why he created a ghost Instagram account (34:04), then the crew discusses some mental health benefits that come with an absence from social media. Finally, Levens talks about how he got into R&B (1:12:32), and SaVon expands on dealing with Imposter Syndrome (1:22:32) + so much more!   Also, find your symbol of positivity today ☀️ Shop @ Rastaclat.com for bracelets for men, women, zodiac, sports & more! Use Code: NEEDTOKNOW for 20% off your purchase today📍   Become a Patron for additional bonus episodes, and visual content for all things Need to Know Media: There is a ton of unreleased content on Patreon. Tap in here www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast   Learn more about Purpose Sea Moss Gel and use code "NEEDTOKNOWPOD" for a 20% discount at the checkout: PurposeSeaMossGel.com
1/6/20221 hour, 56 minutes, 48 seconds
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Episode 160 | "And That's A Wrap"

On the last pod of the year, SaVon updates his new career and the impact it has had on his mental health.  Then, Alex and Devvon Terrell give him some insight into his latest success (12:10). Next, the crew discusses their goals for 2022 while reflecting on 2021. Finally, the crew shares their frustrations on the new Matrix, recaps Spider-Man: No Way Home, and much more on the last episode of 2021! Also, find your symbol of positivity today ☀️ Shop @ Rastaclat.com for bracelets for men, women, zodiac, sports & more! Use Code: NEEDTOKNOW for 20% off your purchase today📍 Become a Patron for additional bonus episodes, and visual content for all things Need to Know Media: There is a ton of unreleased content on Patreon. Tap in here www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast
12/30/20211 hour, 47 minutes, 21 seconds
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Extended Conversation: "Figure It Out"

The crew couldn't assemble the entire cast but Alex, Regi, and Devvon Terrell still delivered an unforgettable podcast. The show begins with an in-depth conversation about R&B, the sex industry, Alex hating movies in 2021, and MORE!   Join our Patreon for the full episode and ALL of our exclusive content! www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast
12/16/202121 minutes, 16 seconds
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Episode 159 | "How Fly Is She?"

The crew is back with another banger! SaVon opens up the show reminiscing on his professional journey and career path (07:20). Next, Regi shares her experience in Jamaica and how she lost her passport (30:20). The crew also gives their take on the Jussie Smollett case (1:04:11) and breaks down the climate surrounding the scandal. SaVon brings up NBA YoungBoy’s impact on Culbhouse’s recent success (1:53:20). Finally, Regi asks Alex if his social media usage has changed (2:03:35) + much more! Learn more about Purpose Sea Moss Gel and use code "NEEDTOKNOWPOD" for a 20% discount at the checkout: PurposeSeaMossGel.com Become a Patron for additional bonus episodes and visual content for all things Need to Know Media: There is a ton of unreleased content on Patreon. Tap in here www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast
12/9/20212 hours, 44 minutes, 8 seconds
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Episode 158 | "The Simulation"

On this week's episode, the crew thanks the Need To Know family for their support (11:20). SaVon discusses podcasting and music industries and the relationships with networks and labels (19:00). Devvon highlights Regi's hidden talent as a pianist (29:59), then SaVon reveals his skill as a drummer. Next, Alex recaps his holiday weekend and how his break from social media helped clear his head (50:04). Finally, the crew pays homage to Virgil Abloh and his impact on culture (1:27:00) + more! Learn more about Purpose Sea Moss Gel and use code "NEEDTOKNOWPOD" for a 20% discount at the checkout: PurposeSeaMossGel.com   Become a Patron for additional bonus episodes and visual content for all things Need to Know Media: There is a ton of unreleased content on Patreon. Tap in here www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast
12/2/20211 hour, 51 minutes, 23 seconds
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Episode 157 | "Gone In The Wind"

The crew opens up this episode by briefly touching on the DaBaby and DaniLeigh'S situation (20:58). Savon then reintroduces astrology (34:20) and ties it into Pete Davidson and Kim Kardashian. The conversation transitions to Cryptocurrency and NFT's (1:05:30) and how it is a pivotal moment for generational wealth. Devvon takes this conversation a step forward and brings up the MetaVerse (1:10:06), detailing how the world changes. Finally, Savon pays tribute to Young Dolph and internet sensation Lil' T.J. (1:27:05), and the crew shares all they are thankful for (1:57:10) + more! Learn more about Purpose Sea Moss Gel and use code "NEEDTOKNOWPOD" for a 20% discount at the checkout: PurposeSeaMossGel.com Become a Patron for additional bonus episodes, and visual content for all things Need to Know Media: There is a ton of unreleased content on Patreon. Tap in here www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast
11/24/20212 hours, 9 minutes, 35 seconds
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Episode 156 | "Are We Twins?"

Jerrica Brooks joins the podcast and shares what it's like growing up in Hollywood and being the daughter of comedian JB Smoove. Next, Jerrica explains why boundaries are essential when you're grinding climbing the ladder for success. Then, she gives her perspective on comedy in today's climate while discussing Instagram comedians, her thoughts on cancel culture, and how she has carved out her role in marketing and managing brands + MORE! Learn more about Purpose Sea Moss Gel and use code "NEEDTOKNOWPOD" for a 20% discount at the checkout: PurposeSeaMossGel.com
11/18/202149 minutes, 4 seconds
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Episode 155 | "The 'E' Word"

In this week’s episode, the crew scratches the surface of the recent incident at the Astroworld Festival (13:20); everyone gives their opinion on the Ye interview with Drink Champs (33:55) and the idea of narcissism being necessary for certain levels of success (39:25). Next, Regi highlights the new Summer Walker album (59:50), and the crew discusses Summer’s impact on her female demographic. Finally, LJ joins the show to preview the next “Are You Smarter Than A Millennial” (1:26:37) + more! Learn more about Purpose Sea Moss Gel and use code "NEEDTOKNOWPOD" for a 20% discount at the checkout: PurposeSeaMossGel.com Become a Patron for additional bonus episodes, and visual content for all things Need to Know Media: There is a ton of unreleased content on Patreon. Tap in here www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast
11/11/20211 hour, 35 minutes, 21 seconds
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Episode 154 | "Hey Brother!"

The crew opens up discussing how their Halloween weekend went and the expectations each year (06:20). SaVon goes on to highlight Devvon’s latest song “Flowers Freestyle” and Devvon sheds light on the process of making that song (13:42). They then discuss Jay-Z's introduction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame (25:05) and how Jay-Z and Dame Dash seemed to have forgiven each other. The crew then discusses forgiveness in their personal lives (46:12). SaVon then discusses the latest headlines regarding Jada Pinkett and Will Smith (1:05:28) and everyone gives perspective from their own experiences. Learn more about Purpose Sea Moss Gel and use code "NEEDTOKNOWPOD" for a 20% discount at the checkout: PurposeSeaMossGel.com Become a Patron for additional bonus episodes and visual content for all things Need to Know Media: A ton of unreleased content on Patreon. Tap in here www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast
11/4/20211 hour, 48 minutes, 1 second
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Episode 153 | "The Making of a Mogul"

On this episode: SaVon, Alex and Devvon Terrell are joined by 29 year old Commercial Real Estate entrepreneur that built a multi million dollar real estate empire, Ramel "The Young Mogul" Newerls. At the age of 25, Ramel made his first ever six figure check with a Brooklyn brownstone he sold at $1.2 million dollars. He continues to build a strong commercial real estate portfolio with now over 30 rental units and counting. Tap in and listen to his journey! On November 13th 2021, in NYC, he will hosting an exclusive private screening to the world premiere of Making Of A Mogul: Road To A Multi Million Dollar Real Estate Empire. Text “MOGULFILM” to (347) 429-6496 to register your spot today. Become a Patron for additional bonus episodes and visual content for all things Need to Know Media: A ton of unreleased content on Patreon. Tap in here www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast
10/28/202155 minutes, 43 seconds
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Interview Series: A LOVELEE Interview” (feat. Chow Lee & Lonny Love)

The NTK Interview series returns, as Alex is joined with bubbling NY Artists’ Chow Lee & Lonny Love who have ushered a new style of sample rap. Chow & Lonny speak about how genres marginalize music for fans, the pros & cons of consistently releasing music in the streaming era, and how to discern constructive criticism or hate. The duo also go into depth about their highly acclaimed 2021 project “LOVELEE” which is featured by popular NY Artist ‘Cash Cobain’. Chow also opens up about how it felt to have his played on Drake’s “OVO Sound radio” show.
10/25/20211 hour, 26 minutes, 49 seconds
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Episode 152 | "Newports and Fiji Water"

The crew returns to discuss Savon’s recently new job as a camera operator For a comedy event with P. They then discuss coming up having to eat struggle meals and ramen noodles. Also, period simulators, as well as pregnancy simulators make their way into the mix, leading to a hilarious conversation. Savon also brings up how society is taking a lot of things away from us and how it correlates to the recent Chapelle comedy show. This grows into a bigger convo about how society itself slowly trying to take comedy and its safe space. The crack epidemic gets brought up and the crew discovers that it’s also vegan. The crew also discusses how comedy is being used as a way to destroy comedians and the hypocritical perspective it comes from. Savon also suggests that Dev and Alex should have a “smoove” competition. They conclude with a discussion on the importance of building /maintaining relationships with people who share the same work ethics and principles. Learn more about Purpose Sea Moss Gel and use code "NEEDTOKNOWPOD" for a 20% discount at the checkout: PurposeSeaMossGel.com Become a Patron for additional bonus episodes and visual content for all things Need to Know Media: A ton of unreleased content on Patreon. Tap in here www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast
10/21/20211 hour, 41 minutes, 52 seconds
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Episode 151 | "If You Don't Care, Share"

Back again with hilarious energy, the gang getting into a conversation about the Good Life, by Kanye West and how sampling has been around longer than people realize. An engaging conversation ensues about the new Red Flag trend on social media and the gang gets into some personal red flags of their own. The team also talks about Tinder culture. This episode also sees the crew introduce a new segment "Are You Smarter Than A Millenial?" They then begin discussing sampling and how it’s morphing the music industry and its future. This sees the group bring notoriety and appreciation to Kirko Bangz and Tim Vocal. The crew then concludes on a conversation about the NFL and the injustices that continue to be committed and not accounted for or fixed as well as generational wealth and how we’re about to see the turn of that within the favor of this generation.   Learn more about Purpose Sea Moss Gel and use code "NEEDTOKNOWPOD" for a 20% discount at the checkout: PurposeSeaMossGel.com Become a Patron for additional bonus episodes and visual content for all things Need to Know Media: A ton of unreleased content on Patreon. Tap in here www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast
10/14/20212 hours, 25 minutes, 5 seconds
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Interview Series: Ep. 3 (feat. Dro Hef)

The NTK Interview Series returns, as SaVon sits down with rapper Dro Hef to discuss his latest project 'Head High Eyes Open'. Dro has featured on a previous podcast episode so the two rehash some of their old opinions, including: an updated 'Top 5 Rapper of All-Time List'. SaVon also asks Dro's opinion on the impact Jadakiss's Verzuz performance had on Dro outlook on rap today, rappers being forced to create drama to market their projects, his album being the most diverse, and Dro shares an inspiring story about running into Drake while filming a video in L.A.
10/11/202144 minutes, 3 seconds
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Episode 150 | "Terms and Conditions"

The group begins this episode by recounting their eventful weekend visiting Devvon Terrell's new home and celebrating his birthday. SaVon then shares his recent lapse in memory wishing a close friend a happy birthday and asks if that's unforgivable. SaVon also announces his latest venture introducing 'PURPOSE SEA MOSS' and the incredible health benefits. The conversation then shifts to the Facebook outage that also disrupted Instagram. Regi shares her experience at J.Cole's concert, Travis Scott no longer connecting with his audience, and is Play Boi Carti overrated? SaVon explains how obtaining a life skill will always provide opportunities for income which inspires the cast to share their own testimonials and advice about dedicating yourself to your passion. Learn more about Purpose Sea Moss Gel and use code "NEEDTOKNOWPOD" for a 20% discount at the checkout: PurposeSeaMossGel.com Become a Patron for additional bonus episodes and visual content for all things Need to Know Media: A ton of unreleased content on Patreon. Tap in here www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast
10/7/20211 hour, 31 minutes, 11 seconds
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Episode 149 | "Are We Too Woke?"

SaVon reconvenes to bring light to new topics and new music, like Ne-Yo’s new track (00:16). Devvon Terrell also gets a new seat in the studio, which brings him closer to the action (05:51). The crew then engages in a full-force conversation regarding the new hit Netflix series, Squid Game (12:37) as well as the subsequent newfound appreciation in Korean visual art in mainstream cinema (31:12). The cultural discussion expands further with the gang visiting the effects of generational trauma and how it attributes to the idea of success within the African American community (39:11). They then transition into a discussion about inflation and the skyrocketing prices within the economy and how that relates to the rise of robotics within the modern world (41:58). Alex also opens up into a discussion on why he’s not particularly a fan of the male species and how they create false narratives that women in turn follow (01:01:59). Savon’s obsession with winning also gets brought up, which then oddly turns into a conversation regarding sports, slavery, and the effects of outrage marketing (01:16:54). The group then closes out the episode with a healthy discussion on the prison sentence of R. Kelly aka Bob and how the delayed process in his conviction played a huge part in injustices, not only done within the industry, but as well as the African American, and overall human community (01:39:00). Become a Patron for additional bonus episodes and visual content for all things Need to Know Media: A ton of unreleased content on Patreon. Tap in here www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast
9/30/20211 hour, 55 minutes, 56 seconds
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Episode 148 | "Eva Marks The Scammer"

In light of the Karen Civil controversy, SaVon, Alex, Regi Cho, and Devvon Terrell open the discussion to the politics of the industry, outdated business practices, and Devvon share's his experience as an artist. The crew also gives solutions to the broken politics of the music industry. SaVon asks the panel if there are any people in their life who refuse to allow them to grow and Alex gives an update on his celibacy, and MORE! Become a Patron for additional bonus episodes and visual content for all things Need to Know Media: A ton of unreleased content on Patreon. Tap in here www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast
9/23/20211 hour, 58 minutes, 58 seconds
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Patreon Bonus Episode: “Red Flags”

Have you ever played 'Would You Rather?' Well, Regi decides to turn things up with her own version of the playful game and give the guys a few different options on the type of women they'd date or not. SaVon also explains why men sharing their own nudes in group-chats aren't the same as when women do it, having an 'industry age' and MORE!   Become a Patron for additional bonus episodes and visual content for all things Need to Know Media: A ton of unreleased content on Patreon. Tap in here www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast
9/20/202125 minutes, 59 seconds
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Episode 147 | "The Ether"

The Met Gala is never short of moments to spark discussions, and this year's fashion event was nothing short of that. Regi shares her admiration for Kim Kardashian's wardrobe choice and debates if Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez 'TAX THE RICH' dress was in poor taste or not. SaVon gets heated at Kwame Brown for directing homophobic remarks towards Russell Westbrook and goes on a passionate rant aimed at hypocrisies within the black community. Alex explains the difference between confidence and respect as they recap the latest Verzuz between Ja Rule and Fat Joe, SaVon gives Nelly the MVP of the night, and we witness an on-air massacre as Alex gets fed up with being mislabeled a "bad friend" and MORE! Become a Patron for additional bonus episodes and visual content for all things Need to Know Media: A ton of unreleased content on Patreon. Tap in here www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast
9/16/20211 hour, 30 minutes, 37 seconds
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Episode 146 | "I Hate That For You"

Drake's highly anticipated album,  'Certified Lover Boy' dropped this past week, and the crew taps in and gives an analyst from their perspective on why this project seems to be polarizing. SaVon apologizes to Alex for previous comments made regarding Andree 3000, questions what 'God' Kanye West refers to in his music, and shows appreciation for Big Boi. Alex reveals he has beef with Steve from "Blues Clues", a tribute to Micheal K. Williams, and much more on this loaded episode! Become a Patron for additional bonus episodes and visual content for all things Need to Know Media: A ton of unreleased content on Patreon. Tap in here www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast
9/9/20211 hour, 55 minutes, 42 seconds
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Episode 145 | "Roc-A-Fella Reg"

We're BACK!!! Rested, revitalized, and refocused, SaVon and Alex officially introduce Devvon Terrell and Regi to the podcast after taking some time off. The crew returns to reveal what their summer hiatus included and how they spent their time. They also discuss all things Kanye since his latest album, "Donda" was released and announces their new "Need to Know Sounds" Audiomack playlist and how it'll be featured in each episode. Also, Alex has a change of heart regarding "tossed salad's" and MORE!      Become a Patron for additional bonus episodes and visual content for all things Need to Know Media: A ton of unreleased content on Patreon. Tap in here www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast
9/2/20212 hours, 3 minutes, 2 seconds
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The Art of War(LOX) | Bonus Episode

On this special addition of the latest Verzuz between The LOX and Dipset, SaVon is joined by artists Jacques Laine and KEViN ANTONiO to discuss the historic night at Madison Square Garden. Opposed to a traditional song-by-song breakdown, they highlight the biggest moments of the night, what it meant for Hip Hop and what the younger generation of artist can learn from the masterful performance out on by the 3 Yonker natives (Jadakiss, Styles P and Sheek Louch). SaVon shares his opinions on the lack of leadership displayed by Cam'ron and why it was the demise of Dipset's Verzuz, aging in Hip Hop with grace and passion, and much more on this bonus episode. Become a Patron of the The Need to Know Podcast for additional bonus episodes and visual content for all things Need to Know Media: Tap in here www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast
8/9/20211 hour, 17 minutes, 22 seconds
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Patreon Exclusive | "I Can't Smell Bleach"

SaVon, Alex and Regi tap in while on their hiatus and are joined by journalist Armon Sadler. The crew catch up on what's been happening while away and discuss some of their own tactics to spicing things up while in a relationship. Surprisingly, Alex takes the toxic approach while SaVon chooses enhancers! Tune in to hear the full episode! Become a Patron for additional bonus episodes and visual content for all things Need to Know Media: A TON of unreleased content on Patreon. Tap in here www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast
7/29/202111 minutes, 47 seconds
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Give Me Some Space!!: Social Awareness | Exclusive Patreon Clip

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7/15/202115 minutes, 15 seconds
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Episode 144 | "Poverty Patties"

The crew has a few things to announce, including that they will be taking a hiatus and this will be the final complete episode for the foreseeable future. In the meantime, Patreon content will continue to be released but the group decided to take some time off in order to come back stronger than ever!   Become a Patron of the The Need to Know Podcast for additional bonus episodes and visual content for all things Need to Know Media: Tap in here www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast
7/1/20211 hour, 20 minutes, 15 seconds
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Quick Sessions: Take 7 | "Applying Pressure"

A man accidentally finds himself committed in a relationship with his best friend but it takes a weird turn when he doesn't want to lose the friendship but feels she may not be attractive enough for him. These conversation then leads the crew to share their experiences in relationships, self-sabotaging a relationship and MORE! If you would like to submit a question, topic, or anything you may need advice on in your professional or personal life, email us at needtoknowpod@gmail.com or DM us on our podcast socials @needtoknowpod. Remember to include whether you'd like to be kept anonymous or not!   For more exclusive content: become a Patron of the The Need to Know Patreon www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast
6/28/202122 minutes, 49 seconds
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FULL EPISODE | Time Management (Patreon Exclusive)

Another Patreon topic which SaVon thinks Alex may be sneak dissing him (not really)     Does saying "NO" make you a bad person? Is being selfish with your time causing havoc in your personal life?     The crew sits down and talks about how they juggle their personal lives with their professional lives and when is it okay for you to take time for yourself. For more exclusive content: become a Patron of the The Need to Know Patreon www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast
6/24/202127 minutes, 38 seconds
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Episode 143 | "The Math Is Mathing"

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6/17/20211 hour, 35 minutes, 5 seconds
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Patreon Exclusive | "Eating 101"

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6/11/20216 minutes, 25 seconds
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Episode 142 | "Takeoff"

In this episode, the crew discusses why Floyd Mayweather is frowned upon for being honest about robbing his fans and reflects on Chad Johnson's comments on not being fearful and just living life at the fullest capacity (21:43). SaVon then poses the question to the cast asking them to explain their philanthropic ambitions if they were able to achieve them financially (39:10), everyone shared stories of their personal journeys and the power of manifestation (1:03:18). Alex opens up a conversation about affection in relationships (1:23:21) and the crew expands upon privacy in relationships and more!   For more exclusive content: Become a Patron of The Need to Know Patreon www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast Also, find your symbol of positivity today ☀️ Shop @ Rastaclat.com for bracelets for men, women, zodiac, sports & more! Use Code: NEEDTOKNOW for 20% off your purchase today📍
6/10/20211 hour, 52 minutes, 52 seconds
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Quick Sessions: Take 6

A listener shares a story of his girlfriend telling another man he has "Big D*ck Energy" and the crew responds. They also discuss marketing in the social media age, what music their listening to and MORE! If you're interested in being feature on our "Quick Sessions" segment, please DM us @needtoknowpod on Twitter or Instagram OR email us at Needtoknowpod@gmail.com   For more exclusive content: become a Patron of the The Need to Know Patreon www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast
6/7/202132 minutes, 56 seconds
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Episode 141 | "Spin The Block"

On this episode: The crew discusses the the impact of Naomi Osaka's decision to sit out of the French Open to tend to her own well being (11:40) and talk the disregarded pressures professional athletes face. Also, LeBron James featured Jay-Z and Bad Bunny on his series "The Shop" which leads to a conversation about successful people breaking rules (26:40), SaVon and Alex follow up on their "push up" bet, a brief discussion on the 2010's rap Mount Rushmore and who is replaceable (36:26), protecting your relationship vs hiding your relationship (55:20), and how soon should you educate your child on sex education (1:28:28) and MORE!   For more exclusive content: become a Patron of the The Need to Know Patreon www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast Also, find your symbol of positivity today ☀️ Shop @rastaclat bracelets for men, women, zodiac, sports & more! Use Code: NEEDTOKNOW for 20% off your purchase today📍
6/3/20211 hour, 57 minutes, 22 seconds
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BONUS CONTENT: Patreon Exclusive (Teaser)

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6/3/20211 minute, 29 seconds
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Episode 140 | "Close The Gap"

The Need to Know crew returns this week with a ton of topics to cover! Starting with the announcement of their Patreon account and new content segments and the importance of containing your appetite for social media. Kwame Brown has resurfaced and seems to responds to many of his high profile critics. SaVon and Devvon Terrell also go down the rabit-hole of conspiracies, Alex explains why it's important to let your friends know when their music needs improvement and MORE!   For more exclusive content: become a Patron of the The Need to Know Patreon www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast
5/27/20211 hour, 56 minutes, 21 seconds
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NTK ANNOUNCEMENT TIME!!!

The Need to Know Podcast has joined Patreon! We've found a home at The HMD Studios and are able to create without limit! In return, we'll be giving you 3 bonus episodes per month, introducing new segments, connecting with you personal and creating more content!    For more exclusive content: become a Patron of the The Need to Know Podcast www.patreon.com/NeedToKnowPodcast
5/27/20215 minutes, 40 seconds
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Interview Series: Ep. 2 (feat. Hovain)

On Episode 2 of the NTK Interview Series, Alex is joined by Hovain (manager, A&R, father, husband, and President of Cinematic Music Group). The two discuss a completed Lloyd Banks album on the way (2:20), managing talent outside of music (7:13), Hovain’s introduction to the industry (13:00), and balancing a personal life. Hovain speaks to managing T-Pain (27:30), Johnny Shipes & CMG (32:50), and how he chooses to use his free time towards other ventures (34:30). “What’s your why?” (42:40), Brownsville beginnings (48:00), reviewing contracts (52:00), influencing the youth (55:00), living for the gram (1:03:20), and MORE!   LIKE COMMENT SUBSCRIBE   theneedtoknowpodcast.com
5/10/20211 hour, 10 minutes, 29 seconds
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Episode 138 | "Windows 98"

On this episode: SaVon, Alex, Regi, & Devvon Terrell discuss Regi's birthday (10:00), returning to social settings post-pandemic (17:00), and potential new music from J Cole, Kendrick Lamar, and Drake (35:10). The crew speaks to disappointing projects from J Cole (37:00), and SaVon & Alex bet on a Drake feature appearing on his album. DJ Khaled received lackluster reviews on his newest album release (52:35). Has the money grab feel been washing down the product similar to celebrities over-saturating the podcast space? (1:00:13) Are there any figures in entertainment/media you take your time to listen to anytime they cross your feed? (1:16:50). Opposites attract (1:23:30), dating apps (1:33:00), Bill & Melinda Gates split (1:43:30), Will Smith dad bods (1:51:00), and MORE! LIKE COMMENT SUBSCRIBE theneedtoknowpodcast.com
5/6/20211 hour, 59 minutes, 16 seconds
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Quick Sessions: Take 5

If you would like to submit a question, topic, or anything you may need advice on in your professional or personal life, email us at needtoknowpod@gmail.com or DM us on our podcast socials @needtoknowpod. Remember to include whether you'd like to be kept anonymous or not!
5/3/202130 minutes, 45 seconds
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Episode 137 | "Beanies In August"

On this episode: SaVon, Alex, Regi, and Devvon Terrell discuss the controversy surrounding Savon’s latest Interview Series release (8:00), Regi attending the late DMX’s memorial service next to Jay-Z, Beyoncé, and Kanye West (12:00), and Alex’s p*rn star life in LA (18:00). The crew speaks to traveling tendencies between friends (23:00), living BTS of the recent JBP separation/reunion/celebration (29:20), friendship-ending fights (40:30), holding grudges, and the harm that comes with seeing potential in people who don’t see it in themselves (51:00). Savon confesses his frustration towards people who waste their hairlines (58:40) as well as those with hairline privilege (1:08:00). Steve Harvey opens up about not being able to have female friends (1:10:37), Dr. Umar Johnson shares his concerns over interracial dating and the “snow bunny crisis” (1:24:47), and Blueface responds to criticism over women in his presence sleeping in bunk beds and having to get his face tattooed on them (1:47:45). Soulmates, hoe facts, video vixens, wholesome battles, birthday celebrations, and MORE! LIKE COMMENT SUBSCRIBE theneedtoknowpodcast.com
4/29/20212 hours, 6 minutes, 20 seconds
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Quick Sessions: Take 4

If you would like to submit a question, topic, or anything you may need advice on in your professional or personal life, email us at needtoknowpod@gmail.com or DM us on our podcast socials @needtoknowpod. Remember to include whether you'd like to be kept anonymous or not!
4/26/202137 minutes, 34 seconds
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Interview Series: Ep.1 (feat. Brianda)

SaVon is joined by Brianda (podcast host and actress) in this re-introduction episode to the Need to Know podcast interview series. They discuss their past disagreements on podcast business ettiequte and why SaVon felt having the conversation publicly was important. Brianda also shares her journey on how she became a Christian which led her to launching her latest podcast, "Bible Stories with Brianda", she opens up about her struggles with depression, working with Weezy from Whoreible Decisions, and her future in entertainment and MORE!
4/22/20211 hour, 22 minutes, 28 seconds
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Quick Sessions: Take 3

SaVon, Alex & Regi are back to speak directly to the listeners of the podcast on Quick Sessions: Take 3. They answer fan submissions and give advice on matters of women lacking direct communication, male ego, sex toy insecurities, the image of success, quitting your passion, feeling like you're past your prime, finishing too fast in bed, and MORE! If you would like to submit a question, topic, or anything you may need advice on in your professional or personal life, email us at needtoknowpod@gmail.com or DM us on our podcast socials @needtoknowpod. Remember to include whether you'd like to be kept anonymous or not!
4/19/202135 minutes, 26 seconds
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Episode 136 | "Black Butter Bean"

On this episode: SaVon, Alex, Regi & Devvon honor the icon, DMX, for his life, legacy, and authenticity (8:15). They discuss the difference between chasing fame vs. impact (13:00) and whether or not clout artistry is dying (18:30). Las Vegas strippers accused Usher of tipping with valueless Ush Bucks (30:40), and DJ Mustard’s personal shopper stole over $50K from him (34:00). The crew discusses their varying family dynamics (53:00), gender roles & splitting bills in the household (59:30), parents that date (1:02:00), and dating people with kids (1:04:00). The Need to Know Podcast addresses the shooting of Daunte Wright (1:13:00), Lieutenant Caron Nazario being held at gunpoint in Virginia (1:15:00), and lack of training and counterproductive loyalty in cop culture (1:18:00). Saluting Kyrie Irving (1:28:00), social media addiction, bro dates, and MORE! LIKE COMMENT SUBSCRIBE theneedtoknowpodcast.com
4/15/20211 hour, 39 minutes, 56 seconds
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Quick Sessions: Take 2

SaVon and Alex are back to speak directly to the listeners of the podcast on Quick Sessions: Take 2. They answer some tough questions and give advice while maintaining their relatability on matters of reconnecting with your father, interracial dating, long distance relationships, love languages, starting a podcast, and more! If you would like to submit a question, topic, or anything you may need advice on in your professional or personal life, email us at needtoknowpod@gmail.com or DM us on our podcast socials @needtoknowpod. Remember to include whether you'd like to be kept anonymous or not!
4/12/202139 minutes, 18 seconds
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Episode 135 | "Smash Bros"

On this episode: SaVon, Alex, Regi & Devvon review friendship dates (8:00), dealbreakers in relationships (16:00), and the rules of dating (32:00). The crew sends their prayers to the icon, DMX, and speaks to his transparency when addressing his struggle with addiction (53:00). Alex is ready for bigger artists to drop music (1:02:00) while Savon feels like it's an overload when the releases coincide (1:05:00), and the duo combats over comparing Drake and Kanye's active status in music (1:09:00). Millennial net worth (1:33:00), mental health self-care (1:39:00), cryptocurrency (1:47:00), and MORE! LIKE COMMENT SUBSCRIBE theneedtoknowpodcast.com
4/8/20211 hour, 51 minutes, 35 seconds
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Quick Sessions: Take 1

SaVon and Alex introduce a new weekly segment where they speak directly to the listeners of the podcast. Answering/responding to some tough questions and giving advice while maintaining their relatability.
4/5/202143 minutes, 20 seconds
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Episode 134 | "Goal Digger"

On this episode: SaVon, Alex, Regina & Devvon discuss the controversy surrounding Lil Nas X "Montero" video (10:00), weaponizing religion (14:00), demonic representation (21:00), and whether or not his music is 'cold' (24:30). Regina & Devvon speak to whose views they agree with more on the Need to Know Podcast, including comfortability in cheating (43:30). Justin Laboy was allegedly jumped by the Migos after questioning Saweetie, and the crew addresses the reality of meeting people from social media in real life (1:25:00), speaking on another's significant other (1:28:00), and the subtle power moves that are made on your partner like the entitlement that comes with buying someone a drink (1:32:00). Dry state Utah porn bans (1:41:00), beautiful bald men (1:45:40), women googling salaries (1:50:00), and MORE! LIKE COMMENT SUBSCRIBE theneedtoknowpodcast.com
4/1/20212 hours, 11 minutes, 31 seconds
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Episode 133 | "The Sitcom"

On this episode: SaVon & Alex are joined by long-standing friend of the show, Devvon Terrell. They address their recent experiences on the Joe Budden Podcast mics, as well as the fan misunderstandings that followed (4:00) and their lives outside of their work (12:00). Alex combats SaVon on his unpopular Justin Bieber take (21:45) while the guys refer to issues in today's "cancel culture" (34:00) and how having the wrong people in your circle can affect you negatively (35:30). SaVon speaks to the possibilities of the Joe Budden Network's direction (43:00), and the three discuss what it really means to have a failing podcast (51:00). While accepting that comparison is the thief of joy (1:01:00), SaVon & Alex share why their balancing dynamic is necessary to each of them as individuals (1:14:00). Derrick Jaxn (1:21:00), your preference in cheating (1:32:00), domestic terrorism (1:44:00), Alex's Spring Break rules (1:57:00) and MORE! Close out: Devvon Terrell | "Taking Pictures of You" LIKE COMMENT SUBSCRIBE • theneedtoknowpodcast.com
3/25/20212 hours, 8 minutes, 39 seconds
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Episode 132 | "Unfollow & Go To Sleep"

On this episode: SaVon & Alex are joined by OnlyFans reviewer, Riley Writts (1:30). The three discuss Grammy snubs (4:50) and opposing views on Lil Baby's "The Bigger Picture" (20:15). Riley speaks to being an 'equal opportunity offender' on his platform (26:30), and the guys recap HBO's "There is No I in Threesome," reviewing open relationships and polygamy (28:13). They address struggling with self confidence (38:40), the negative effects of daylight savings (43:30), incels (50:20), and feeling like you are owed anything in life. The three examine fair critiques (56:00), media training, Riley's platform beginnings (1:03:00), the cost of porn addiction (1:05:30), and receiving recognition from Meek Mill, Tyga, and DJ Akademiks. Controlling your horny (1:30:15), music ventures (1:38:00), polarizing realizations (1:41:30), appreciating therapy (1:49:00), regrets in approaching women (2:03:00), and MORE! LIKE COMMENT SUBSCRIBE theneedtoknowpodcast.com
3/18/20212 hours, 11 minutes, 17 seconds
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Episode 131 | "Stan Man" (feat. Armon Sadler)

The Need to Know podcast returns with the host of Armon Sadler, music journalist and host of the 'Stay Busy' podcast. The guys recap and discuss Drake's latest 3-Pack along with SaVon's unpopular opinions on Tory Lanez and his latest project. In addition, Armon opens up about his experience in therapy, Twitter beef with rappers, and how he's becoming a staple in Hip Hop media.
3/11/20211 hour, 58 minutes, 10 seconds
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"A New Chapter..."

SaVon and Alex address the unexpected hiatus of the podcast and remember Steph as former co-host on the show.
3/11/202111 minutes, 14 seconds
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Episode 130 | "Self Awareness"

On this episode: SaVon, Alex & Steph discuss Bobby Shmurda coming home (8:00) and an alternate view of what his music means to a victim (16:00). The crew addresses Chris Brown welcoming him home (32:00), and how his actions may have costed him his icon status (38:30). On the topic of self-awareness, Meek Mill previewed a track mentioning the late legend, Kobe Bryant, that didn’t sit well with supporters and Vanessa Bryant, herself (51:50). The throuple shares their own instances of when they said something they shouldn’t have (55:58), and SaVon rejoices in a win for true love, as Kim Kardashian officially files for divorce from Kanye West (1:07:20). The crew plays the “Green Circle Game” and puts their singing abilities on full display with an exclusive NTK talent show (1:26:30). A call from Shiv on the state of Texas (1:35:20), evaluating the COVID-19 vaccine, and more! LIKE COMMENT SUBSCRIBE theneedtoknowpodcast.com
2/25/20211 hour, 48 minutes, 15 seconds
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Episode 129 | “Unproblematic King"

On this episode: SaVon, Alex and Steph are back in effect like they never left! The three discuss New York Time’s doc “Framing Britney Spears” and Justin Timberlake’s apology for the part he played in her mistreatment. Was his apology too little, too late? Or an appropriate response to the public after possibly having apologized privately? Next, the crew dive into their Valentine’s experiences and how some guys saw women in a different light after the holiday. They also open up about not recording all together for two weeks and how to navigate conflict in a business relationship. Then, holding celebrities accountable and turning your sex drive off for “the one.” Alex calls on our generation to help promote healing. Should we depend on Millennials and Gen Zrs to bring a different level of awareness to social issues? The three share their first time getting snitched on - all this and more. LIKE COMMENT SUBSCRIBE
2/18/20212 hours, 11 minutes, 42 seconds
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Episode 128 | "Mercury Gatorade"

On this episode: Alex and Steph man the fort while SaVon is away. The two discuss See The Thing is Podcast’s after show on Clubhouse moderated by Steph and Shiv; Alex shares he wants to get better at juggling multiple tasks at a time. Next, TI + Tiny are under fire for several sexual abuse allegations against them. Alex and Steph have an open dialogue about empathy and respect. Steph admits she’s been more emotional than normal and the crew discuss Mercury Retrograde and its effects on people.  NaeNae artist Silento is charged with murdering his cousin. Is blood really thicker than water? Has a family member ever made you that angry? Alex wonders if black history month is taken seriously enough? Should it be more a way of living? The crew unravel a relationship avalanche and discuss whether or not the “prize mentality” is an equal opportunity - all this and more. LIKE COMMENT SUBSCRIBE
2/4/20211 hour, 46 minutes, 23 seconds
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Episode 127 | "Crushed Velvet"

On this episode: SaVon, Alex & Steph discuss the Reddit effect on the stock market and the Need to Know Podcast, itself (07:20). DaniLeigh and DaBaby sparked controversy and a conversation over colorism after she teased her new song, "Yellow Bone" (29:48). While asking if her influence is relevant, do we forget there's a whole generation that does not identify with figures like Beyoncé and Alicia Keys anymore? (46:00) Jamie Foxx makes history as the first Black lead in a Pixar film ever for "Soul," which now stands as the most streamed feature film with 1.7 billion streams. However, why are we still hearing "first Black" anything in 2021? (59:10) Triggered: Does not receiving a text back from someone who's active on social media make you crazy? (1:11:00) Or are people too comfortable in being entitled to your attention at any time of day? Finally, the crew honors Kobe Bryant, Larry King, and Muhammad Ali in discussing self-commitment and pressure (1:35:18) and explains how, "if you're not in the arena, you don't have a say." (1:54:30) LIKE COMMENT SUBSCRIBE theneedtoknowpodcast.com
1/28/20212 hours, 2 minutes, 16 seconds
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Episode 126 | "The Sauce"

On this Episode: SaVon, Alex & Steph are back together in studio! The crew jumps into Joe Biden and Kamala Harris's inauguration (05:25) and addresses Donald Trump pardoning 73 people including Lil Wayne and Kodak Black (13:17). Steph asks the guys what their 'why' is for podcasting (29:00), and SaVon wishes someone would have seen something on the B2K tour bus, as Raz-B continues to cry out for help calling out Chris Stokes for sexually abusing him as a minor (44:45). Have you ever stayed in an unhealthy relationship for too long? The crew shares their personal accounts on why it was hard for them to let go in the past (1:05:38). DM Etiquette, Travis vs. Future, a game of 'who has the worst game,' and MORE! LIKE COMMENT SUBSCRIBE theneedtoknowpodcast.com  
1/21/20211 hour, 54 minutes, 30 seconds
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Episode 125 | "Privilege Makes You Stupid"

On this episode: SaVon, Alex, Steph & Pierre discuss "new kid energy," impenetrable behaviors, and the undeniable qualities that make someone popular (09:20). The crew explores how money can actually buy happiness and the meaningful things women do to make up for when they're wrong (33:00). Following the Capitol riots and Donald Trump being banned from all major social media outlets, Pierre & Alex share their personal accounts at peaceful Black Lives Matter protests and the blatant double standards observed with right-wing terrorists (44:24). Is it possible for MySpace to make a comeback as a last and final option for Trump? Will censorship and obstructing freedom of speech create greater problems in the future? (54:50). As meme culture grows as a means of communication, do tailored algorithms create a bubble of validation for social media users? (1:09:48) The crew unravels why success may be a fear to many and differentiate between failures and obstacles (1:21:35). Finally, a breakdown of Drake's legacy, the effects of the infamous reference tracks (1:38:12), and much more! LIKE COMMENT SUBSCRIBE. theneedtoknowpodcast.com
1/14/20211 hour, 53 minutes, 42 seconds
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Episode 124 | "Full Circle"

On this episode: SaVon & Alex take it back to early beginnings to bring in 2021. The guys share their new year's resolutions (6:30) and how they'll be navigating the industry with a change in energy and awareness (38:40). They check in with Steph (42:57) and look back on how they were able to survive 2020 by finding their purpose as individuals (56:35). SaVon & Alex share the music releases that stood apart to help them get through the year (1:07:00) and acknowledge the impactful and untimely passings of legends and the greatness that defined their lives (1:29:00). Finally, a live reaction of the guys receiving the news of pro-Trump rioters storming the U.S. Capitol (1:39:28) and much more! LIKE COMMENT SUBSCRIBE. theneedtoknowpodcast.com
1/7/20211 hour, 47 minutes, 16 seconds
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Episode 123 | "Digital Nomad"

On this episode: SaVon, Alex & Steph are joined by Benny, published author and content & marketing director for ExpediTIously Podcast hosted by T.I. The crew discusses the importance of networking correctly by seeking genuine, human connections (04:33). They each share lessons they would have never received through school that led them to where they are now (15:50). Benny shares her story on how she secured a position working for a renowned platform and major artist along with the importance of practicing self compassion when working in a field filled with self doubt (47:20). The crew depicts the need to separate social media dependency from reality (1:10:21) and how promoting a certain lifestyle can negatively impact the next generation (1:17:50). They discuss the qualities women have stated would make them happy in a man. But do these same qualities make them horny? (1:29:15). Dominance, self worth, finding purpose, trusting your path, and MUCH MORE! LIKE COMMENT SUBSCRIBE theneedtoknowpodcast.com
12/11/20201 hour, 44 minutes, 32 seconds
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Episode 122 | "Tumultuous Break Up"

On this episode: SaVon, Alex & Steph discuss the Mike Tyson vs. Roy Jones Jr. fight, including Nate Robinson's knockout and Ne-Yo's national anthem performance (15:30). The crew also notes Jamie Foxx's incredible skillset, as he prepares to play Mike Tyson in the upcoming biopic (24:10). With music streaming services releasing their yearly wrap-ups, each host shares their top artists of 2020! Can you guess who made it to their lists (31:50)? As Tory Lanez & Megan Thee Stallion continue to address their July incident, SaVon retracts statements he previously made on the matter (42:57), while Steph provides her "Good News" review (51:00). T.I. poses an idea: women like men who have "bitches." Can assumptions be made about a man over whether or not he has women around him (1:07:35)? Exonerating Drake features, Larsa Pippen (1:17:30), surviving toxic moms & MORE! LIKE COMMENT SUBSCRIBE theneedtoknowpodcast.com
12/3/20201 hour, 34 minutes, 40 seconds
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Episode 121 | "Victims to the Algorithm"

On this episode: SaVon & Alex are joined by friends of the show Regina & Devvon. They dive into this week's new social media updates and how the algorithms affect creators, entrepreneurs, and daily users widespread (25:25). Is there room to adapt to renowned media outlets like Twitter & Instagram, or has the monopoly birthed a craving for something new? The release of the PS5 and Xbox Series X sparked a social battle between gamers and their counterparts (43:40). Is it lame to be an adult gamer? Should women feel negatively towards their partners' interest in gaming? Lavar Ball expressed his warning to his sons: they'll never encounter a good woman in their careers (1:10:10). Is it possible to meet a genuine partner when you're known for your fame & notoriety? Lil' Wayne's arrest (57:15), understanding political choices, dating bold women (1:17:45), shooting your shot, rejection & MORE! LIKE COMMENT SUBSCRIBE theneedtoknowpodcast.com
11/19/20201 hour, 31 minutes, 28 seconds
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Episode 120 | "Positive Vibes"

On this episode: SaVon, Alex & Steph analyze their inabilities to flirt, travel, and accept comedians (10:00). Has your view of Dave Chappelle changed in recent years? (26:00). Joe Biden was recently elected the next President of the United States! Was it all a celebration or did you cry like Van Jones? (41:14) While welcoming in the new President Elect, continue to take note of significant events and developments in response to the results. "Oath Keepers," a far-right militia group, has been recruiting veterans, soldiers, and police officers (49:25). With the transparency 2020 has allowed, have you been considering moving to a different state? (54:18). Have you re-considered your second amendment right in light of, yet again, another rapper's passing due to gun violence? (1:00:15). RIP King Von. The crew shares tough decisions they've made this year that they would have made differently in the past as their less-mature selves (1:21:35). Has there been a moment where you've noticed your personal growth? All this and MORE! LIKE COMMENT SUBSCRIBE theneedtoknowpodcast.com  
11/12/20201 hour, 34 minutes, 20 seconds
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Episode 119 | "Be Quiet"

On this episode: SaVon, Alex & Steph educate on the lost art of knowing when to STFU (9:20). They dive into Lil Wayne's recent break-up over his support of Donald Trump as well as his comments on the Black Lives Matter movement (25:20). How dangerous is it of the incumbent president to announce he's won the election while every source of media says otherwise? (40:40) The crew discusses their personal relationships with death in light of DaBaby's brother's passing: RIP Glenn Johnson (51:50). Does grief shape your life path if you've experienced it earlier and more frequently than others? Making decisions based off lessons taught in music (1:11:50), the expectations that come with being "flown out" (1:18:17), men vs. women back-up rosters (1:26:26), and MORE! LIKE COMMENT SUBSCRIBE. theneedtoknowpodcast.com
11/6/20201 hour, 34 minutes, 57 seconds
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Episode 118 | "All the Smoke"

On this episode: SaVon, Alex & Steph jump into the importance of being vulnerable and celebrating wins with the right people (7:20). The crew discusses dealbreakers in a relationship and mistaking passion for toxicity (36:57). What cuts deeper: the act or the lie? Have you ever pushed someone's buttons on purpose to get a reaction? (54:30). Mike Tyson confronts Lil Boosie over his comments on Dwyane Wade's daughter, Zaya Wade, and the LGBTQ+ community (1:11:20). Is there finally room to check people respectfully in 2020? Convicted sex cult leaders (1:24:40), a heated debate over Kanye West's Joe Rogan Interview (1:34:55), the Philadelphia protests (1:46:15), listening to new albums on shuffle, and MUCH MORE! LIKE COMMENT SUBSCRIBE theneedtoknowpodcast.com
10/29/20201 hour, 57 minutes, 29 seconds
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Episode 117 | "Triggered & Peeved"

On this episode: SaVon, Alex & Steph are BACK IN STUDIO! The crew dives into the #EndSARS social movement against police brutality in Nigeria (26:40). 50 Cent & Ice Cube made headlines for supporting & collaborating with Trump (43:00). Is there a difference between their actions? Do your values change as your tax bracket increases? Ryan Henry came under fire for sleeping with his best friend's baby mother while his friend suffers from cancer (59:55). Is there any way to reconcile this level of betrayal? Gym creeps (77:47), testosterone levels, Tory Lanez denials (88:02), a message to the Barbz, AND MORE! Don't forget to follow and subscribe @NeedtoKnowPod on Instagram, Twitter & YouTube for all details on our latest giveaway!
10/22/20201 hour, 55 minutes, 39 seconds
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Episode 116 | "Cancel, Cancel Culture"

On this episode: SaVon, Alex & Steph evaluate the levels of "brotherhood" within their relationship (11:00). The crew addresses the dangers of cancel culture and names who they have personally canceled based on their own judgements (20:00). Donald Trump recently contracted COVID-19 and left Walter Reed Medical Center against doctors' orders (45:00). Are his theatrics a danger to the U.S. population? A Bryson Tiller v. Brent Faiyaz debate breaks out (61:30). Can Brent Faiyaz be considered a "trailblazer" at this point in his career? Smartphone addictions, parent dynamics, and MORE! LIKE COMMENT SUBSCRIBE theneedtoknowpodcast.com
10/8/20201 hour, 48 minutes, 12 seconds
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Episode 115 | "Spiritual Society"

On this episode: SaVon, Alex & Shiv discuss the most recent Verzuz battle: Trump v Biden (14:40). After months of silence, Tory Lanez releases an album to refute claims that he shot Megan thee Stallion (39:30). Would there still be a chance for him to succeed in his career if he took accountability respectfully? Since Naya Rivera's passing, Nickayla Rivera has moved in with her sister's ex and child's father, Ryan Dorsey (129:46). Would you see this as disrespect or an understandable reaction to grief? Spiritual rebrands, DM inquisitions, axing Close Friends & MORE! LIKE COMMENT SUBSCRIBE theneedtoknowpodcast.com
10/1/20201 hour, 56 minutes, 58 seconds
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Episode 114 | "Word Vomit"

On this episode: SaVon & Steph receive a shocking update from Alex on how he located his long-lost father (19:30). The crew discusses the momentous launch of the Joe Budden Network (46:55) and how numbers don't always correlate with impact. A majority of men still don't seem to understand how to approach women in a way that benefits all parties involved (1:21:00). What is the best way to pursue a new potential partner in 2020? Unsolicited d*ck pics, blonde burdens, champagne problems (1:40:00), and MORE! LIKE COMMENT SUBSCRIBE theneedtoknowpodcast.com
9/24/20202 hours, 7 minutes, 19 seconds
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Episode 113 | "D-List Celebrities"

On this episode: SaVon, Alex & Steph catch up after taking a week off and celebrate ranking #48 on the Spotify Music Podcast charts (13:14). The crew jumps into the recent allegations surrounding Joe Budden (26:34), Charlamagne's Black Effect Network (43:15), and the iHeartMedia smear campaign conspiracy theory. Is timing really just a coincidence? Netflix's 'The Social Dilemma' explores the dangerous impacts of social media with the tech minds that created it themselves (1:03:10). Is the technology we hold in our hands everyday really just a human pacifier? Explore page games, kidney donations, classic Kanye battles (1:25:09), and MORE! LIKE COMMENT SUBSCRIBE theneedtoknowpodcast.com
9/17/20202 hours, 22 minutes, 29 seconds
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Episode 112 | "American Rights"

On this episode: SaVon, Alex & Steph honor the late Chadwick Boseman, while opening up a conversation on why it's important to always keep your legacy in mind (17:07). John Boyega detailed his unpleasant experience as a Star Wars actor in his recent British GQ spread (48:58). What does it say about Disney to have heavily marketed a Black character only to have him pushed to the side within the franchise? An uncomfortable interview resurfaces on the internet of Ellen Degeneres outing Mariah Carey's pregnancy by asking her to drink champagne on air (60:00). Should Ellen have been held responsible for Mariah having to address her miscarriage shortly after the interview? Phone sex appointments, Pastor Gray's shenanigans (69:00), Alex's NEW IDENTITY & MORE! LIKE COMMENT SUBSCRIBE theneedtoknowpodcast.com
9/3/20201 hour, 54 minutes, 26 seconds
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Episode 111 | "Spirit Animal"

On this episode: SaVon, Alex & Steph dive into the big changes 2020 has brought along, including The Joe Budden Podcast leaving Spotify after two years and what the departure will bring in the near future. Megan Thee Stallion finally confirms Tory Lanez as her alleged shooter. Do you think it's right that Chris Brown has now been brought into the conversation? Jeffree Star dramatically reveals his new boyfriend to be professional basketball player, Andre Marhold, while Andre's ex girlfriend takes to social media to plead for her man's return to her and their child. The question stands: Who is the bigger legend? Andre Marhold or Lori Harvey? The crew dives into Why Dating As A Millennial is So Screwed Up and admits to habits that have affected their own lives.
8/27/20202 hours, 29 minutes, 29 seconds
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Episode 110 | "ASSpirations"

On this episode: SaVon, Alex & Steph dive into the No Jumper interview where Celina Powell and her friend Aliza recount a tale of sucking seven d*cks. Do hyper-sexual individuals tend to have abuse related trauma from their past? What does this type of content say about media personalities like Adam22 and VladTV? Megan thee Stallion shares an image of her injuries from the night Tory Lanez allegedly shot her. Does the severity of her injury pose more questions? Kanye West's JesusTok, Looney Tunes, shaving your ass, AND MORE! LIKE COMMENT SUBSCRIBE theneedtoknowpodcast.com
8/20/20202 hours, 9 minutes, 37 seconds
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Episode 109 | "Push It"

On this episode: SaVon, Alex & Steph readdress donating to the homeless after Steph shares her own major life update. The crew dives into Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion's new single "WAP" and the double standards that have flooded social media in response to the explicit content. Is Safaree's remix an example of men getting into women's business? Do you have a weird song choice you would like to play in a moment of intimacy? Nick Cannon sues ViacomCBS for $1.5 billion. Does he have a valid case against the network giant? Kamala Harris, the devaluing of marriage, liking lusty photos on social media, and MORE! LIKE COMMENT SUBSCRIBE theneedtoknowpodcast.com
8/13/20201 hour, 53 minutes, 46 seconds
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Episode 108 | "Ineligible Bachelor"

On this episode: SaVon, Alex & Steph send love to victims of the Beirut explosion, recent hurricanes, and Zimbabwe's economic tension. Forever keeping the Black Lives Matter movement alive and strong, the crew breaks down the confused "All Lives Matter" ideology (11:36). With Ellen DeGeneres receiving backlash for creating a toxic workplace environment, the threesome shed light on elitism in Hollywood, as megastars like Kevin Hart and Katy Perry defend her character publicly (23:07). Close Friends barriers, OnlyFans gateways, Finsta hussles, AND MORE! (72:19) LIKE COMMENT SUBSCRIBE theneedtoknowpodcast.com
8/6/20201 hour, 59 minutes, 25 seconds
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Episode 107 | "Close Friends"

On this episode: SaVon, Alex & Steph dive into the tricky world of "Close Friends" and how Snapchat may be an option if you want to keep things intimate (6:24). Alex also shares a major life update that he didn't see coming (16:15). The crew takes on the best 40 over 40 rapper list and breaks it down to their personal faves (39:00). Chris Brown doesn't seem interested in partaking in a Verzuz battle, but that won't stop a Chris vs. Usher fight RIGHT HERE (56:12). Loving with resistance, relationship car fights, and more! LIKE COMMENT & SUBSCRIBE theneedtoknowpodcast.com
7/30/20202 hours, 4 minutes, 45 seconds
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Episode 106 | "Commit Me Please"

On this episode: SaVon, Alex & Steph kick off with an update on the Tory Lanez/Meg thee Stallion incident that resulted in gunshot wounds to her foot. The crew also dives into the Migos lawsuit involving QC, Gillie Da King's strange podcast antics, and ViacomCBS dropping Nick Cannon after his anti-semitic remarks. Do you think the network should have cut ties with the media giant even after his seemingly genuine apology? Kanye West has kept his name in the headlines, as he hosts his first presidential rally and continues to tweet about his children and wife, Kim Kardashian West. Is this a cry for help? Should he be sharing personal details with the public at his family's expense? All this and much more! LIKE COMMENT SUBSCRIBE theneedtoknowpodcast.com
7/23/20202 hours, 24 minutes, 36 seconds
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Episode 105 | "Black Republican"

On this episode: SaVon, Alex & Steph discuss T.I. challenging 50 Cent to a Verzuz battle and pose the question: Who is the real "King of the South?" The Pusha T/Drake beef is reignited with Pusha's anticipated verse on Pop Smoke's posthumous album. Is bringing attention to this drawn out situation in bad taste? Kanye West announces his presidential campaign without having registered as a candidate. The crew gets into a heated discussion over his stance on Planned Parenthood and how his antics are divisive for the Democratic party. Don't miss out! LIKE COMMENT SUBSCRIBE theneedtoknowpodcast.com
7/9/20202 hours, 16 seconds
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Episode 104 | "The Cheat Off"

On this episode: SaVon, Alex & Steph jump into August Alsina's recent claims stating that Will Smith granted him permission to have an affair with his wife, Jada. Could you handle that Jada & Will love in your own life? Was Jada initially a mother figure to August Alsina? The crew also discusses Kanye West's new release with Travis Scott as well as his recent $100M deal with Gap. Is Dr. Dre working with Kanye to prepare himself for his prenup-less divorce from lawyer, Nicole Young? The crew weighs in on whether or not they'd implement a prenup in their own lives. Virgil's scrapped album cover for Pop Smoke, Jadakiss & Fab's Verzuz battle, Freddie Gibbs/Akademiks beef, and much more! LIKE COMMENT SUBSCRIBE theneedtoknowpodcast.com
7/2/20202 hours, 21 seconds
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Episode 103 | "Appetizers Make You Full"

On this episode: SaVon, Alex & Steph discuss life after quarantine and the effects of protesting on COVID-19 statistics. The crew dives into J. Cole's latest release that sparked controversy with rapper and activist, Noname. Did you find a problem with his message asking her to teach him? Marques Houston marries the 19yo girlfriend he's been dating since she was 17. Does this make him a predator? Mental slavery, fetishes, valuing Master P, Ne-Yo doppelgänger habits, and MUCH MORE! LIKE COMMENT SUBSCRIBE theneedtoknowpodcast.com *Subscribe to our newsletter for an upcoming giveaway!*
6/18/20201 hour, 36 minutes, 34 seconds
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Episode 102 | "Tell Your Neighbor"

On this episode: SaVon, Alex & Steph discuss protesting experiences, Jane Elliott's Brown Eye/Blue Eye racism exercise, the Anti-Chokehold Act, and more bills to be put into place. The crew dives into Terry Crews' "Black Supremacy" comments as well as artists like Akon and Nicki Minaj collaborating with Tekashi 6ix9ine. B. Simone says she can't have a boyfriend with a 9-5. What are your feelings towards dating someone that clocks in? LIKE COMMENT SUBSCRIBE & DON'T FORGET TO VOTE! vote.org | theneedtoknowpodcast.com 
6/11/20201 hour, 19 minutes, 28 seconds
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Episode 101 | “The Black Tile”

On this episode: SaVon, Alex, Steph & Pierre discuss the murders of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor, and the countless black lives lost to racial injustice and police brutality. The crew dives into the recent protests for justice as well as their thoughts on looting, affecting black neighborhoods, and participating responsibly and peacefully. In addition, they each detail their own experiences with racial profiling and discrimination while posing the question: what does a black tile do? DO YOUR PART. SPEAK OUT. TAKE ACTION. Visit blacklivesmatters.carrd.co for a guide on how to support the #BLACKLIVESMATTER movement.
6/4/20201 hour, 28 minutes, 12 seconds
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Episode 100 | “1 HUNNIN”

On this episode: SaVon, Alex & Steph celebrate EPISODE 100! The crew reflects on the podcast's beginnings, progression, hardships, and successes. From battling egos to becoming family, the trio shares their personal experiences in growing a business, platform, and message together. LIKE COMMENT SUBSCRIBE. theneedtoknowpodcast.com
5/28/20201 hour, 21 minutes, 30 seconds
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Episode 99 | “The Rat Race”

On this episode: SaVon, Alex & Steph recap the Erykah Badu/Jill Scott battle, Mother's Day, and mom traits they've inherited. Tekashi 69 breaks the Instagram Live record of over 2 million viewers while his donation of $200K to No Kid Hungry is denied. What does that mean to you? Tyra Banks is next on the "canceling" block, as old ANTM episodes resurface on social media. Can she be held against actions society did not find offensive at the time? Boosie antics, close friends' green circle demons, STD's, NTK OnlyFans, and MUCH MORE! LIKE SUBSCRIBE COMMENT TheNeedtoKnowPodcast.com
5/14/20201 hour, 50 minutes, 30 seconds
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Episode 98 | "Red Flags"

On this episode: SaVon, Alex & Steph discuss sexual assault, coercion, and intention. Alex asks which host from The Need to Know Podcast matches each member of Young Money: Lil Wayne, Drake, or Nicki Minaj. Who do you think they embody the most? The US reaches 1 Million confirmed COVID-19 cases. Should opening states be an option? Sex toys, Snapchat, and MUCH MORE! LIKE SUBSCRIBE COMMENT! TheNeedtoKnowPodcast.com
4/30/20201 hour, 24 minutes, 31 seconds
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Episode 97 | "Take My Flowers"

On this episode: SaVon, Alex and Steph discuss at home Corona Virus tests, French Montana vs Kendrick Lamar in a hit for hit battle. Is French Montana wrong for having confidence in his catalog? The pandemic could be a perfect time to work on relationships with loved ones, has being on lockdown improved or strained the relationships in your life? all this plus MUCH more. LIKE SUBSCRIBE COMMENT! Theneedtoknowpodcast.com
4/23/20201 hour, 24 minutes, 18 seconds
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Episode 96 | "Stimulus Dreams"

On this episode: SaVon Alex and Steph discuss the arrival of the government stimulus checks. Is $1200 enough? or are you just grateful? The crew also open up about the type of person they want to be once this pandemic concludes, all this plus MUCH more! LIKE SUBSCRIBE COMMENT  
4/16/20201 hour, 3 seconds
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Episode 95 | "Isolation-ships"

This week the crew tackle their first episode from home! SaVon, Alex and Steph open up about things that they’ve finally been forced to reflect and work on since being quarantined. Is this a time to pick up on new trades/hobbies or focus loved ones and your current job? All this plus MUCH more! LIKE SUBSCRIBE COMMENT  Theneedtoknowpodcast.com
4/9/20201 hour, 29 minutes, 35 seconds
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NTK EXCLUSIVE | "The Boy A x Mike Davis"

Alex sits down with Rapper/Song writer Mike Davis. This Westbury Long Island native has worked with the likes of Fabolous, Meek Mill, Keke Palmer and much more. Mike opens up about the pros and cons of signing a record contract at young age, life under the Dreamchasers label and the importance of learning the business. All this plus MUCH more!  "King Davis 2" OUT NOW ON ALL STREAMING PLATFORMS!
4/2/202045 minutes, 24 seconds
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Episode 94 | "The TravQue Episode"

On this episode, SaVon, Alex and Steph are joined by actor/comedian, TravQue. They discuss how his journey on Instagram turned into landing roles on BET, he explains his "I Got Bars" skits, how dropping out of college changed his life and the difference between him and most Instagram "famous" actors.
3/26/20201 hour, 32 minutes, 1 second
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Episode 93 | "Quarantine and Chill"

On this episode: SaVon, Alex and Steph kick things off with SaVon's special shoutout from Kim Kardashian and the importance of practicing manifestation. The level of concern around the Coronavirus has grown, but is there a need for panic? Do you feel like you must censor what you post on social media because of a partner? The crew weigh in. All this plus MUCH more! LIKE SUBSCRIBE COMMENT Theneedtoknowpodcast.com
3/19/20201 hour, 15 minutes, 14 seconds
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Episode 92 | "Mukbang Stars"

The Kim Kardashian rebrand DEBATE! On this episode: SaVon, Alex and Steph open up about the severity and opportunities that come with the Corona virus. Apple is reportedly testing a new feature that will allow users to unsend text messages, How valuable would that be for you? Also, the crew introduce a new segment that you don't want to miss. All this plus MUCH more! LIVE SHOW PRE-SALE LINK: https://theneedtoknowpodcast.com/products/the-need-to-know-podcast-live-experience-ticket   LIKE SUBSCRIBE COMMENT
3/12/20201 hour, 39 minutes, 56 seconds
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NTK EXCLUSIVE | "SaVon Slater x Devvon Terrell" Interview

SaVon sits down with the unofficial official 4th host of the podcast, Devvon Terrell. In this one on one interview, Devvon opens up about his hopes for mainstream success and his song covers that've garnered over millions of views. They also discuss the current state of R&B, his history with Melii, debate if the Grammy's are validation for new artist, and much more! They lied when they said you never see these two guys in the same room.   Check out the visuals on YouTube and make sure to like, comment and subscribe for more content!
3/5/20201 hour, 14 minutes, 27 seconds
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Episode 91 | "Brown Table Talk"

On this episode: SaVon, Alex and Steph are joined by Steph’s older sister Niecy to discuss some things you need to know. The crew debate about the importance of dealing with trauma before entering new relationships, Snoop Dogg’s apology on Red table talk plus MUCH MORE. Ladies, is it an issue for your man to frequent the strip club? The 4 weigh in. Theneedtoknowpodcast.com LIKE SUBSCRIBE COMMENT
2/27/20201 hour, 55 minutes, 26 seconds
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Episode 90 | "Annoyingly Optimistic"

On this episode: The trio of SaVon, Alex and Steph reunite to send condolences and thoughts on the untimely passing of Pop Smoke. SaVon and Steph also share their stories on an encounter with Ne-Yo and MUCH MORE!
2/20/20201 hour, 40 minutes, 38 seconds
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Episode 89 | "Separation”

On this week’s episode Alex and Steph are joined by friend of the show Devvon Terrell. Alex and Devvon tease a song collaboration from a recent studio session that you don’t want to miss. Are there specific reasons as to why men lie? Pop star Billie Eilish says there’s “a lot of lying in hip-hop” is Eilish wrong for her stance because she’s a pop star? The 3 discuss. Be sure to stick around for Steph and Alex’s heated debate around the future of Hip-Hop. All this plus much more! Be sure to Check out SaVon’s 1st 1on1 Exclusive interview with one of Hip-hop’s rising journalist, Regina Cho on YouTube now! https://bit.ly/2SllnNw Theneedtoknowpodcast.com for exclusive merch and business inquires.
2/6/20201 hour, 37 minutes, 59 seconds
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NTK EXCLUSIVE | "SaVon Slater x Regina Cho Interview"

FULL EPISODE AVAILABLE ON OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL: SaVon has the chance to sit down with one of Hip Hop's rising journalist, Regina Cho. She discusses her journey that has allowed her to interview Rihanna, Meek Mill, Rick Ross and other superstars in music. SaVon also highlights the lost art of writing in media and her experience writing for media GIANTS, such as: Billboard, Complex, Genius and MORE! Like, comment and SUBSCRIBE for more content! Also make sure to turn notifications on so you don't miss a thing! FOLLOW US HERE: Host: SaVon Slater (IG: Savonslvter) Interviewee: Regina Cho (IG: Regi_Nacho) Videographer: Pierre (IG: Pedro4cristo)
2/5/202016 minutes, 45 seconds
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Episode 88 | "Kobe 824Ever"

This week’s episode is dedicated to Kobe and Gigi bryant and the seven other individuals that lost their lives in that unfortunate helicopter accident. The crew takes time to reflect and open up about how Kobe has effected their lives and how much he inspired others. Rest In Peace to the 9 people involved in this horrific accident.
1/30/20201 hour, 37 minutes, 43 seconds
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Episode 87 | "6'5 White Chocolate" (Feat. Parks and Rem)

This week SaVon, Alex and Steph are joined by Parks and Rem! The newly engaged couple open up about balancing a regular life with new found fame, keys to building a healthy relationship, big moments from The Joe Budden Podcast. All this plus much more!   Be sure to checkout Alex’s exclusive 1on1 interview with rapper “FLEE” on YouTube.   https://youtu.be/uicD916MSK0   Theneedtoknowpodcast.com for limited exclusive merch!
1/23/20201 hour, 33 minutes, 19 seconds
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NTK Exclusive | "The Boy A x Flee Interview"

In this 1 on 1 interview with Alex, Flee discusses his collaboration with Brent Faiyaz, making connections in the industry, his upbringing and more!   Make sure you head over to our YouTube channel to watch the entire interview. Subscribe, comment and let us know what you think!   WATCH HERE: https://theneedtoknowpodcast.com
1/20/202014 minutes, 1 second
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Episode 86 | "Blast The Monkey"

SaVon, Alex and Steph are back with what you need to know! This week SaVon issues his public apology to Future, tune in to find out his reasoning. Between Will Smith and Martin Lawrence who has the better sitcom? The 3 discuss. Steph opens up about up about The Christian girl and her hoe phase, a convo you don’t want to miss. Also, Find out the R&B singer who now owns his own city in Senegal. All this plus much more! Please don’t forget to LIKE and SUBSCRIBE  Theneedtoknowpodcast.com for limited exclusive merch!
1/16/20201 hour, 15 minutes, 26 seconds
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Episode 85 | "OF's"

The Need to Know Podcast is back for 2020! SaVon, Alex and Steph open up about what 2019 taught them, New Resolutions and goals for 2020. Artists like Drake rarely sit down to give interviews and definitely not on an in-depth level, The crew give their takeaways from his Rap Radar Podcast Interview. WW3 Memes flooded the internet in the wake of a potential war, Should this matter be taken more seriously, or are they just jokes? Rapper DaBaby was recently arrested on battery charges for an alleged robbery, Is this the Hip-Hop police at work? All this plus much more! Cast Sound Lab Studios | @csl_studios Castsoundlab.com NEED TO KNOW PODCAST EXCLUSIVE MERCH: Theneedtoknowpodcast.com  *AirPod Giveaway Winner Announced* (Stick around to find out if you won)
1/9/20202 hours, 18 minutes, 54 seconds
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Episode 84 | "2020 Vision"

Our last episode of the year! SaVon, Alex and Steph kick things of with opinions on Karol Sanchez, a young lady from the Bronx who staged her own kidnapping. The time has finally arrived for Tekashi 69’s sentencing, the crew provide an update about his future. Obama made headlines this week for proposing that world would be a better place if it was ran by woman, the 3 weigh in. As the decade closes out, the crew reveal their personal top 5 albums of the decade. After a year of immense growth SaVon, Alex and Steph reflect about their lives before and after starting the podcast. All this plus much more!   Brandresumes.com | @officialbrandresumes | Use promo code “NTKPOD” at the checkout for a discount Castsoundlab.com | @csl_studios  
12/19/20191 hour, 45 minutes, 40 seconds
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Episode 83 | "The Starting 5"

On this episode — SaVon, Alex and Steph have an in-depth conversation about the origin of drug use in Hip-Hop after the untimely passing of Rapper Juice Wrld. SaVon also introduces a new segment this week that embodies all of his favorite people. Lizzo made headlines this week for a provocative outfit that she wore to a Lakers game, Are people upset about Lizzo’s weight or because it may have been inappropriate? All this plus much more! Brandresumes.com | Use Promo code “NTKPOD” at checkout. Castsoundlab.com | @csl_studios
12/12/20191 hour, 44 minutes, 17 seconds
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Episode 82 | "We Love This Episode"

This week Savon, Alex and Steph kick things off with an important conversation around friendships. Rapper Offset made headlines this week for  a collection of very questionable tweets, what is the proper etiquette for being hacked? Justin Bieber has decided to speak out against racism on a recent Instagram post, should he receive praise for his new for his new revelation? Also Steph Styuhls shows a part of her growth and journey that had both of the fellas shocked. Journalist Armon Sadler also came through to inform us of his new venture, all this plus much more! Cast Sound Lab | @csl_cabin Castsoundlab.com Brand Resumes | Brandresumes.com | Promo code: NTKPOD at the checkout.  
12/5/20191 hour, 55 minutes, 33 seconds
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Episode 81 | "Link and Build"

Happy Thanksgiving! This week the Need to Know crew sat down with Newburgh NY Emcee, Jacques Laine. Jacques opens up the stresses of balancing a full-time consultant career with Nike, while being a full-time rapper. Last week Savon strung some chords among our listeners with his comments about Lauryn Hill and Andre 3000 being Overrated, this week we let Jacques in on the conversation. Jacques also gives insight on how he has secured opportunities like going on tour for Dreamville’s own “Cozz”. Jacques Laine also decided to spit a freestyle for the crew, something you don’t want to miss!   Jacques Laine @845jacques   Brandresumes.com | “NTKPOD” at checkout for a 10% discount   Cast Sound Lab | @Csl_Cabin
11/28/20191 hour, 30 minutes, 50 seconds
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Episode 80 | "Victim of Success"

On this episode — SaVon, Alex and Steph discuss weird fetishes that turn them on, a conversation you don’t want to miss. Tory Lanez released his highly anticipated project Chixtape 5, the crew give their mixed reviews on it,  SaVon questions the greatness of 2 music icons, and what’s the psychology behind the “hoe phase”? They also sit down with Alex Tiso to discuss EMBRACITY.  All this plus much more! Like, comment, subscribe and SHARE! Brandresumes.com | Use promo code “NTKPOD” At checkout Cast sound Lab | @csl_studios castsoundlab.com
11/21/20191 hour, 47 minutes, 36 seconds
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Episode 79 | "Young O.G."

This week Savon, Alex and Steph sat down with songwriter and producer L. Jean (14:33). L Jean opens up about the life of a young producer and how the church triggered his musical abilities. Jean also depicts what the current “sound” is in music, but also where music might be going next. The crew also discuss their takes on Drake being booed off stage at Tyler The Creator’s annual music festival Camp Flog Gnaw. Should fans be angry with themselves, Tyler or Drake? All this plus much more! L Jean @thereallevensjean Cast Sound Lab Studios | Castsoundlab.com @csl_studios BrandResumes.com | Use Promo code “NTKpod” to receive a discount at the checkout I 
11/14/20191 hour, 40 minutes, 33 seconds
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Episode 78 | “Step Your Game Up”

This week Alex and Steph are joined by unofficial guest host Devvon Terrell, & friend of the show Alaia-Ryan! The crew kick things off with Alex’s 1st Popeyes chicken sandwich experience, along with a tragedy that occurred in one Popeyes location in Maryland. Does strict or lenient parenting create a well balanced child? Let us know about your experiences growing up. Alex also challenges men to step it up, tune in to find out what men should change. As always the crew answer listener submissions, all this and more!   Brandresumes.com | Use promo code “NTKPOD”  at checkout for %10 discount   Cast sound Lab @csl_studios castsoundlab.com
11/7/20191 hour, 46 minutes, 4 seconds
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Episode 77 | "The Shop is Closed"

This week SaVon, Alex and Steph are joined by emerging filmmaker Jayne Doe. Jayne Doe opens up about the stressors of juggling a corporate America job & pursuing film, where she pulls her inspiration from and the diversity of her family. The crew briefly discuss their takes on Kanye’s new album album “Jesus is King”. Was your church experience as a child positive or negative? The group explain their experiences growing up. Jayne Doe says men are a distraction, well what about women? All this plus much more!   Brandresumes.com | Use Promo code “NTKpod” at checkout for a %10 discount. Cast Sound Lab Studios @csl_studios Castsoundlab.com 
10/31/20191 hour, 49 minutes, 35 seconds
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Episode 76 | "Everyone Has a Number"

This week Savon, Alex and Steph kick off things with the beginning of the end The Breakfast Club? Kanye West is slated to release his upcoming album “Jesus is King”. The crew discuss Album predictions and if Kanye’s artistry has become misunderstood. It’s no secret that rapper The Game was relatively close to Nipsey Hussle, but is The Game still grieving or attempting to turn into Nipsey? Also, is there a price tag on your morals? The three debate what they would/would not do for a certain amount of money. Be sure to stick around for the end of the episode as things get wild around R&B singer Tank’s comments regarding experimenting with sexual acts. All this plus much more! Brandresumes.com | Use promo code “NTKPOD” at checkout for a 10% discount. Cast Sound Lab Studios @csl_Studios Castsoundlab.com
10/24/20191 hour, 47 minutes, 45 seconds
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Episode 75 | "Grease The Weasel" (Feat. Introverted Intuition)

This week The Need to Know crew are joined by the Introverted Intuition podcast. Introverted Intuition is a mental health driven podcast where nothing is off the table. Jeff, founder and host of podcast opens up about his experience with depression. What are the signs of a sex addiction? CR 908 explains why he believes that he is a sex addict. Both podcasts also speak about the challenges and rigors of an upcoming podcast. Lastly the NTK address some recent twitter beef to set things straight. all this and more!   Jeff Instagram - @Theave190 | Jeff Twitter - Thtambitiousguy CR 908 Instagram and Twitter - @cr_908 @Introvertedintuitionpod Instagram @Introvertedpod on Twitter Brandresumes.com | Use promo code "NTKpod" for a 10% discount   Strictly D.T has released a new EP called "Note To Self" be sure to tune into 'Parlay' as we play at the end of the show!   Cast Sound Lab Studios  @csl_Studios | Castsoundlab.com
10/17/20191 hour, 43 minutes, 36 seconds
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Episode 74 | "The Perfect Storm"

This week Savon, Alex and Steph kick things off with the recap and theme of the new Joker movie, have you checked it out yet? Instagram has removed the activity page, Find out how this effects the relationship between you and your instagram crush. Actor Jason Weaver turned down $2 million dollars in 1994 for 100k+ residual  royalties, the crew have interesting discussion on the long vs the short game. Also this week the crew call a listener who exercises his 2nd amendment right to discuss gun control across the U.S.   Missing on Long Island produced by (@MsTeeTalk on Instagram and Twitter) YouTube.com/msteetalk   Brandresumes.com | Use promo code “NTKpod” at checkout  CastSoundLab @csl_Studios | CastSoundLab.com  
10/10/20191 hour, 47 minutes, 33 seconds
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Episode 73 | "What's Your Crazy?" (Feat. Victoria Rivera)

This week Savon, Alex and Steph sit down with Wellness Psychotherapist Victoria Rivera. Victoria incorporates a holistic approach in helping develop a personalized and sustainable wellness routine. The crew discussed regrets of dying/ 87% of people are unhappy with their job (07:13). Also, do people only flock to therapy when its crisis driven? (10:26). Along with advising the crew, Victoria assisted us with this week's listener submission. All this plus much more!   Victoria Rivera - Wellness Psychotherapist  Instagram: WellnessPsychotherapist Victoriariveralcsw.com
10/3/20191 hour, 38 minutes, 37 seconds
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Episode 72 | "Stick to Your Guns" (Feat. Thrifty Retro Records)

This week Alex and Steph sat down with Bryant Wiggins and Pap, music executives from Thrifty Retro Records. The two give insight about the music industry for budding entrepreneurs. Alex asks the execs about 360 record deals and the importance of a music label in a time where artists stress independence. The two also open up about balancing personal and business relationships in the music world.
9/26/20191 hour, 49 minutes, 18 seconds
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Episode 71 | "A Wasteman"

This week Savon, Alex and Steph kick off things with two interesting phone calls that you won’t want to miss! They give their thoughts on sibling rivalries, Fantasia believes that gender roles have been generationally skewed, the crew give their takes. All this plus much more!
9/19/20191 hour, 52 minutes, 32 seconds
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Episode 70 | "The Confidence Meter"

This week Savon, Alex and Steph are back to tackle some interesting topics! Michael Jordan donated a million dollars towards relief for the Bahamas, is it the thought that counts or should you do more of you have it? The crew also dive into their embarrassing rituals that might make your head turn. All this plus much more!
9/12/20191 hour, 43 minutes, 18 seconds
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Episode 69 | "Math For Dummys"

This week Savon, Alex and Steph are back to tackle some interesting topics! Are women held to a higher standard than men? The crew have an in depth conversation about expectations within each gender. Los Angeles Police have arrested a man for allegedly supplying Mac Miller with counterfeit oxycodone pills containing Fentanyl, what does this mean going forward? As always the crew answer listener submissions! All this plus much more.
9/5/20191 hour, 48 minutes, 33 seconds
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Episode 68 | "0 for 28"

This week Savon and Alex are joined by friends of the show Karl and Evan. The guys recap Joe Budden’s pool party, Dave Chappelle’s Netflix special Sticks and Stones, Eddie Murphy returning back to SNL for the first time since the 80’s. All this plus much more!   Dishonorable Mention: KFC’s Beyond meat   Brandresumes.com Promo code: NTKpod
8/29/20191 hour, 34 minutes, 5 seconds
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Episode 67 | "Sleeping With The Enemy"

This week Savon, Alex and Steph are back with a plethora of topics! Savon gives us a recap of his L.A. trip. The trio also discussed greed in Hollywood and Avril Lavigne being a clone. Also, do men know how to decipher sexual assault towards them? Jay-Z’s partnership with the NFL, a few listener submission questions and more!   Use the code “NTKPod” on BrandResumes.com to get a 20% discount on your brand new resume
8/22/20191 hour, 42 minutes, 52 seconds
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Episode 66 | "Acknowledge Your Existence" (Feat. Prince Smith)

This week Alex and Steph are joined by Musician and song writer Prince Smith. The three kick things off with Joe Budden vs Nicki Minaj and ASAP Rocky’s guilty verdict from Sweden. Prince also opens about getting shot at a very young age and how it’s affected his perception of life.  As always the crew answer listener submissions, all this plus much more!   BrandResumes.com | promo code: NTKPOD
8/15/20191 hour, 30 minutes, 59 seconds
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Episode 65 | "Don't @ Me Though"

This week Savon, Alex and Steph are back to discuss a slew of topics!  The crew also introduce a new segment to the show this week. As always the squad answers listeners submissions and also called a listener to give advice. All this plus much more!   Dishonorable Mention: Galveston Police Dept
8/8/20191 hour, 45 minutes, 30 seconds
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Episode 64 | "Pretty Girls Be Broke" (ft Mandii B and Carla Wilmaris)

This week Savon, Alex and Steph are joined by the tandem of Mandii B (Whorible Decisions Podcast) and Carla Wilmaris (Shitim30Podcast) | Science vs Religion, where do you stand? Mandii B opens up about her beef with Lil Duval, Carla’s decision to leave corporate America, is $35,000 a year considered broke? And much more! Mandii and Carla also help the crew answer listener submissions.
8/1/20192 hours, 7 minutes, 59 seconds
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Episode 63 | "White Boy Jokes"

This week Savon, Alex and Steph are back to give you everything you need to know! Can drunk mistakes be forgiven? The crew opens up about past situations due to good ole liquid courage. Does following Donald Trump on Twitter means you support him? Face App turns out to be a Russian owned company that can access our photos, did you give into the App? This week one out listeners called in for advice from Steph, all this and more!     Dishonorable Mention: Nitecap Founder Sarah Marantz
7/25/20191 hour, 44 minutes, 55 seconds
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Episode 62 | "The Melting Pot" (Feat. Humble The Poet)

This week Savon, Alex and Steph are joined by Humble The Poet. Author of the book “Unlearn” - 101 simple truths to a better life. Humble defines the term Unlearn for the crew and how a teacher turned rapper has grasped the masses through his messages. As always the crew answer listener submissions!
7/18/20191 hour, 56 minutes, 15 seconds
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Episode 61 | "Swedish Dilemmas”

This week Savon, Alex and Steph are back to recap everything you need to know! ASAP Rocky has been stuck in Sweden Jail for assault, the crew discuss if his old comments on Ferguson have any correlation to his current situation. Dreamville’s ‘Revenge of The Dreamers 3’ has released, the 3 weigh in on their opinions of the project. As always the crew answer listener advice submissions. All this plus much more!
7/11/20191 hour, 47 minutes, 7 seconds
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Episode 60 | "The Dark Night"

This week Savon, Alex and Steph are back to tackle a plethora of topics! Chris brown made headlines this week for his remarks towards certain women on his album. The crew also dive into how colorism has impacted each person differently. As always the 3 answer listener submissions, all this plus much more!
7/4/20191 hour, 46 minutes, 51 seconds
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Episode 59 | "The Film Gawd" (Feat. Karl Lunsford)

This week Savon, Alex and Steph are joined by Dusse Palooza’s Cinematographer and Director, Karl Lunsford. Just to name a few, Karl has shot for the likes of Jay-Z, Rico Love and Belly. The crew ask Karl about tour life, craziest recorded moments, groupies on the road, plus much more!   This show is sponsored by Brandresumes.com where Landing new interviews is made easy! Be sure to use Promo Code: ntkpod at the checkout.
6/27/20191 hour, 40 minutes
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Episode 58 | "No Work, Straight Net"

This week Savon and Alex are joined by Tiana aka MsTeeTalk to discuss what you need to know. Is talking about your Ex’s new spouse considered petty? The crew weigh in on Chris Brown vs Victor Cruz. Drake dropped some bars that may or may not be towards Pusha T, What are the odds of this beef continuing? As always the crew takes listener submissions, all this plus much more!   Dishonorable Mention: Dominican Republic Resorts   This show is sponsored by Brandresumes.com where Landing new interviews is made easy! Be sure to use our promo code: ntkpod at the checkout.
6/20/20191 hour, 53 minutes, 46 seconds
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Episode 57 | "Goochie Gang" (Feat. Kianna Banks)

This week Savon, Alex & Steph get straight to it and are joined by the D*ck Yelp creator Kianna Banks. The crew discuss celebrity DY reviews including Drake, DaBaby and OBJ. They also discuss the pros & cons of running a risqué Twitter page, Kianna being a freak plus much more! As always the crew answer fan submissions!   Dishonorable Mention: Dj Khaled   This show is sponsored by Brandresumes.com where Landing new interviews is made easy! Be sure to use our promo code : ntkpod at the checkout
6/13/20191 hour, 44 minutes, 13 seconds
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Episode 56 | "Complexion For The Connection”

This week Alex and Steph are joined by Devvon Terrell to dive into a plethora of topics. The 3 kickoff things with their Memorial Day weekend together and key takeaways from the Netflix Original series ‘When They See Us’. Also how do you know when you’ve officially went from “talking” to “dating” through actions rather than words? All this plus much more!   Dishonorable Mention: KFC Chicken skin (Sold Separately) 
6/6/20192 hours, 16 minutes, 42 seconds
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Episode 55 | "Cows Can't Swim?"

This week Savon, Alex & Steph kick off things with their takes on Dj Khaled’s new album ‘Father of Asahd’, Lil Nas X & his recent business ties. Viola Davis explains why she refuses to work with hair stylists that aren’t versed in all hair types, the crew weighs in plus much more!
5/23/20191 hour, 50 minutes, 40 seconds
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Episode 54 | "A Thousand Miles"

This week Savon, Alex & Steph kick things off with their takes on the movie trailer for “Loqueesha”, which has been receiving flack for it’s storyline. The crew also discuss their field trip to Spotify’s Headquarters for the launch of Soundtrap’s new service for podcasters, Rolling Loud Shenanigans, Fan mail plus much more!   Dishonorable Mention: Alabama Senate 
5/16/20191 hour, 52 minutes, 10 seconds
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Episode 53 | "Not in Tampa"

This week Savon, Alex & Steph are joined by ‘Bairi The Siren’ to tackle a ton of topics. Ayesha curry made headlines this week for her comments about insecurities in her relationship, the crew dives into insecurities in most relationships. Steve Harvey believes the only way to be successful in life is to sleep under the standard 8 hours, what do you guys think? & As always the crew takes relationship questions/scenarios from the listeners.   Dishonorable Mention: Tekashi 69’s girlfriend “Jade”
5/9/20192 hours, 13 minutes, 26 seconds
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Episode 52 | "Mind Reader"

This week, Alex and Steph are joined by Devvon Terrell and Jordan. They discuss the pros and cons of being able to hear the thoughts of the opposite sex, reflect on the life and work of the late great John Singleton, and of course take DM’s from the listeners plus much more! Dishonorable Mention: Jim Cummings
5/5/20192 hours, 6 minutes, 43 seconds
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Episode 51 | "Confidently Stupid" (Feat. Noble Lyfe)

On this episode, Savon returns with Alex and Steph to recap Savon's absence while on tour. They are also joined by upcoming artist Noble Lyfe (IG: @Noblelyfe_) to discuss Beyonce's influence, Kanye West's authenticity, Jordyn Woods discovering she's black and Noble breaks down his thoughts on femininity in hip hop!
4/25/20192 hours, 2 minutes, 13 seconds
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Episode 50 | “Baby Daddy Drama”

This week Alex & Steph are joined by Devvon Terrell & Alicha to discuss a slew of topics. Is Coachella the appropriate venue for Kanye West’ Sunday services? How many of us own burner accounts? Relationship advice for our listeners plus much more!   Dishonorable Mention: Laura Ingraham  
4/18/20192 hours, 3 minutes, 59 seconds
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Episode 49 | "Remix Wars”

Savon, Alex, and Steph are back to recap another instresting week. The crew discuss the remix beef between Ella Mai & Jacquees, Kyle Korver opening up about how important it is for white people to speak up more, Kodak’s recent comments plus much more!   Dishonorable Mention: Rich The Kid 
4/11/20192 hours, 9 minutes, 52 seconds
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Episode 48 | "Band Camp" (Feat. Garrett McQueen)

Savon, Alex, and Steph are back to discuss the unfortunate passing of Nipsey Hussle. They also announce the NTK Yeezy giveaway! (Follow us on Instagram @NeedToKnowPod to see how to qualify). The crew talks Cardi B and gives advice to listeners who submit their personal dilemma's anonymously via DM's. Also, classical music composer Garret McQueen travels from Minnesota to share his journey in classical music and much more!   Dishonorable Mention: 50 Cent
4/4/20192 hours, 44 minutes, 39 seconds
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Episode 47 | "Triple H and 35 Cents"

The crew introduces a new segment this week! Make sure you dm us for advice and you will remain anonymous! Savon, Alex and Steph recap the Teyana Taylor interview, sexism within Hip Hop, Jess Hilarious's racist comments and plenty more!   Follow us on Twitter and Instagram - @NeedToKnowPod
3/21/20191 hour, 51 minutes, 35 seconds
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Episode 46 | "Cultural Literacy"

This week Savon and Steph are joined by Devvon Terrell to discuss what you need to know. They ask if its okay to flirt while being in a relationship, YesJulz coming for black women in media, Kim and Kanye showing up fasionable late gone wrong and much more on this episode!
3/14/20191 hour, 45 minutes, 7 seconds
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Episode 45 | "Shea Butter Baby" (Feat. Moni)

On this episode, Savon, Alex & Steph sit down with Moni, Creator and CEO of @Consciouskingdom | Conscious Kingdom Podcast Available on  Youtube    The crew kickoff things with their takes on new music from Solange, 2chainz, Offset & more. Monogamy vs Polgamy let’s discuss it! Now that the Jordyn Woods/Kardashian smoked has settled, was the Red Table Talk really the best place for Jordyn to tell her story? Moni also opens up about a life changing moment. Which sparked the love for her roots and passion for creating a Pro-Black online boutique.   Unpopular Opinion: There is no time limit on when you can sleep with a friend’s ex   Make sure to use our promo code on: Modernfertility.com/needtoknow 
3/7/20191 hour, 55 minutes, 34 seconds
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Episode 44 | "Baby Coconuts" (Feat. Joe aka Fit to Conquer)

On this episode, Savon, Alex and Steph sit down with Joseph Allen, CEO of @fit.to.conquer & Instructor At Barry’s Bootcamp. The four discuss passcodes in relationships, Hip-Hop police policing, plus the real definition of a “Mama’s Boy”. Joseph also opens up about his fitness journey and what motivates him to be one of the best personal trainers in NYC.   Unpopular Opinion: It’s okay for your spouse to know your passcode  Dishonorable Mention: Miley Cyrus 
2/28/20191 hour, 44 minutes, 37 seconds
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Episode 43 | "The Money Game"

This week Savon, Alex & Steph are joined by Devvon Terrell to dive into a slew of topics. Is it okay to be friends with your Ex? Steve Harvey made headlines this week for his advice to Monique about being blackballed, the crew discuss the fine line between integrity & career advancement. Game of Throne fans, Are the Kardashian’s the new Lannister’s? Tune in to hear our theory! Unpopular Opinion: Maybe it’s okay to be friends with your Ex Dishonorable Mention: Dj Akademiks
2/21/20192 hours, 14 minutes, 21 seconds
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Episode 42 | "Business Hours"

This week Savon, Alex & Steph are joined by Raphie for another topic filled week! Is it possible for your spouse to have a platonic friendship with the opposite sex? Gucci made headlines this week for their controversial Blackface designs, the crew give their input on the situation. The Need to Know Crew also highlights the importance of entrepreneurship and self. Unpopular Opinion: There's nothing wrong with Platonic friendships when you're in a relationship Dishonorable Mention: Sheck Wes
2/18/20191 hour, 45 minutes, 48 seconds
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Episode 41 | "The Hall Pass"

This week Savon, Alex, & Steph are back to tackle a ton of topics! Chris Brown & Offset got into it this week due to 21 Savage’s shocking arrest, the 3 share their thoughts on the situation. Is it okay to have sex with someone who is toxic for you? The Need to Know Podcast is looking to visit a few cities, where should we go? Let us know! Unpopular Opinion: Sexual relations outside your relationships are okay if you’re given an Hall Pass Dishonorable Mention: Liam Neeson
2/9/20191 hour, 53 minutes, 57 seconds
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Episode 40 | "Guilty Pleasures"

This week Savon, Alex & Steph kickoff things with a head turning unpopular opinion on love. They discuss Tory Lanez versatility as an artist, interracial dating as a millennial and they send their condolences to Jussie Smollett and anyone affected by hate crimes. The trio then reveal a few of their guilty pleasure songs, breaking norms and self love. Don’t forget to comment, subscribe and enjoy! Unpopular Opinion: Maybe Love is Overrated? Dishonorable Mention: Emmanuel Franklin
1/31/20191 hour, 38 minutes
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Episode 39 | "Let's Address This..."

This Week Savon, Alex & Steph kickoff things by addressing a viral video of the crew that made an appearance on Episode 215 of The Joe Budden Podcast. Do we idolize the people that inspire us? the crew have an opinionated discussion about our faves. Are you allowed to cheat on your partner after voicing concerns multiple times? We all have had insecurities, let’s address them! Dishonorable Mention: Nathan Sutherland LIKE SUBSCRIBE COMMENT
1/24/20191 hour, 31 minutes, 2 seconds
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Episode 38 | "The G.O.A.T"

This week Savon, Alex, & Steph begin with the infamous zodiac sign debate. Do women really want a good guy? Or someone rough around the edges. The crew also have a heated discussion about Beyoncé & Rihanna, who is the bigger international act? Unpopular Opinion: Women actually prefer the “Bad Boy” Dishonorable Mention; Malik Mollet of Pennsylvania LIKE COMMENT SUBSCRIBE
1/17/20191 hour, 33 minutes, 51 seconds
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Episode 37 | "Never Pressed"

This week Savon, Alex, & Steph are joined by Ira for a recap on some very heavy topics. Things have been heating up for R Kelly since the premiere of the Docuseries “Surviving R kelly”. The crew give their takes from the series and their advice to generation Z on matters like this. Are you the ex that takes the high road? Or the ex that plays the petty game? It’s almost tax season! & we have inside scoop on the status of your W2’s. Dishonorable Mention: Ed Buck
1/10/20191 hour, 38 minutes, 54 seconds
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Episode 36 | "Trigger Words"

The Need to Know crew is back after a quick holiday break! This week the 3 recap their top moments of 2018, top 3 albums of last year, & 2019 goals. The crew also discuss the highly anticipated Lifetime docuseries “Surviving R-Kelly” and if this could be the last domino for R-Kelly. Nick Cannon made headlines this week for his stance on women working while in a relationship with him, but was he really wild-n-out? LIKE SUBSCRIBE COMMENT
1/3/20191 hour, 37 minutes, 2 seconds
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Episode 35 | "The Short Bus”

This week Savon, Alex, & Steph are joined by Uncle Nar-Nar. The 4 discuss Savon’s rare on-mic experience on The Joe Budden Podcast, Is marriage still a priority for men & women? Is Future a rich guy that makes poor decisions or a rich guy that gets trapped? Also Steph takes relationship questions: Can you be around the person that your ex cheated on you with?
11/29/20181 hour, 40 minutes, 51 seconds
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Episode 34 | "Boxer to Doctor"

This week Savon, Alex, & Steph are joined by 20yo Boxer & Med student Astrid Amandzi (AJ) The group weigh in on Tekashi 6ix9ine’s new legal issues, Pusha T’s Toronto show, & how exciting Hip-Hop is across all genres. (1:05:00)AJ also opens about being homeless, Joining the Army, & how boxing and Med school are leading him to where he wants to be. Unpopular Opinion: Women are smarter than men Dishonorable Mention: Lauryn Hill | Sis can you ever show up to a show on time??
11/22/20181 hour, 54 minutes, 46 seconds
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Episode 33 | “Adulting” (Feat ZEYI)

This Week Alex & Steph are joined by Harlem Emcee “ZEYI” , The 3 Discuss child support & How much money does it take to raise a child, The effect of having your father in your life, “Sad Rap” & the affect it’s having on kids now plus much more! Harlem Native “ZEYI” also opens up about the pros & cons of being a consultant by day & “life rapper” who opens up for the likes of Dave East & others by night. Instagram & Twitter : Zeyisays Dishonorable Mention: The United States, we must do better Instagram & Twitter: @NeedtoKnowPod
11/15/20181 hour, 51 minutes, 40 seconds
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Episode 32 | "Secret Sauce"

This week Savon, Alex, & Steph recap voting week & the effect of social media during this election, & toxic Masculinity across males. The crew also talk about “Ex Appreciation” in reference to Ariana Grande & Pete Davidson’s exchange this week, plus much more! Unpopular Opinion: it’s okay for men to let go of Toxic Masculinity. Dishonorable Mention: Gregory Ramos
11/8/20181 hour, 44 minutes, 41 seconds
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Episode 31 | "The Mixtape"

This Week Savon, Alex, & Steph are back with another spicy episode! The 3 give their thoughts on Kanye West stepping away from Politics, Nicki Minaj & Cardi B’s recent exchanges, Plus the importance of taking a break from social media sites. The crew also share intimate experiences about their past that you don’t want to miss! Unpopular Opinion: Is voting necessary? Dishonorable Mention: Cesar Sayoc
11/1/20181 hour, 38 minutes, 38 seconds
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Episode 30 | "Gangbang"

This week Savon, Alex, & Steph are back with a ton of great topics! Will & Jada Smith’s relationship is usually a topic people never fully understand, the crew talks & analyzes the couple’s brief sit down on Jada’s show “Red Table Talk” | What’s the real definition of a 3 some? The crew is also trying to get closer, which means very intimate questions & more! Unpopular Opinion: Ok to tell your partner they’re fat Dishonorable Mention: Douglas Stewart of Kalamazoo
10/25/20181 hour, 21 minutes, 15 seconds
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Episode 29 | “Reality of the Hustle”

Savon, Alex, & Steph sit down with set members from behind the scenes of some of your favorite Talk & Reality TV shows. “Sha Goodie” & “Qua” open up about the stressors of working on the production team, the importance of work ethic, & how to still keep a love life.
10/20/20181 hour, 28 minutes, 59 seconds
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Episode 28 | “Pusha-Tea?”

Who better to recap the biggest interview of the year? Savon, Alex, and Steph have an in-depth conversation about the Pusha T's interview with the Joe Budden Podcast. Who crossed the line in the Drake vs Pusha T feud. Also, why do men catcall women? The bromance we've all been waiting for and much more! Unpopular Opinion: Pillow Talk Dishonorable Mention: Teresa Klein aka Cornerstore Caroline
10/18/20181 hour, 21 minutes, 38 seconds
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Episode 27 | "Nasty Bae"

Savon, Alex, & Steph are back for another topic filled week! The highly anticipated Carter V has finally released , the crew talks its affect so far. Also Birdman is in talks of allegedly being involved in the Lil Wayne tour bus shooting from 2015. Hailey Baldwin & Justin Bieber decide not to get a pre-nup, the crew weighs in. & As always Steph takes relationship questions ❤️ Unpopular Opinion: You Don’t Need Marriage to have kids Dishonorable Mention: Yeimy & Jesus Barrios LIKE | SUBSCRIBE | COMMENT
10/4/20181 hour, 42 minutes, 43 seconds
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Episode 26 | “The Plight of Greatness”

This week Savon, Alex & Steph tackle a ton of topics! The crew give their personal opinions on the Bill Cosby scandal, Is comedy getting too serious? Also, do you always conform to what your significant other wants to do over & over again and not enough of what you want to do? Unpopular Opinion: There is no such thing as “No Strings Attached” Dishonorable Mention: School bus driver from Indiana : Joandrea McAtee Special shoutout goes out to : Guru House, A West Philly publication who did a feature page on The Need to Know Podcast for their September issue.
9/27/20181 hour, 40 minutes, 30 seconds
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Episode 25 | "Easy Kill"

This week Savon, Alex and Steph had a lot to discuss! Slow news week, no problem for the trio! The crew talks People with erratic behavior like Kanye West, who has made headlines once again for wanting to move to Chicago, 2018 greatest year for music? Or is this just the new precedent?Also Steph accepts relationship questions from a listener. Tune in! Dishonorable Mention: Vontae Davis
9/20/20181 hour, 39 minutes, 43 seconds
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Episode 24 | "A Messy Week"

This week Alex & Steph are joined once again by Devvon Terrell for a content packed week! The crew reacts to the Sudden death of rapper Mac Miller, praises John Legend for becoming apart of the prestigious EGOT group, and dissects the beef between Nicki Minaj & Cardi B. Steph also takes relationship questions from a listener. Unpopular Opinion: There’s nothing wrong with showing more support to an act after their death. Dishonorable Mentions : Louisiana Mayor Ben Zahn ||| & The NYPD Don’t forget to sign up for our Adidas Sneaker giveaway!
9/13/20182 hours, 12 minutes, 28 seconds
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Episode 23 | "$ecure the Bag" (Feat. Ramel Newerls and Issac Grace)

If you're looking to increase your income and have it told by businessmen that are relatable, this episode is for you! Ramel Newerls (IG: @mogullifestyle_) and Issac Grace (IG: @ike_ymc) stop by to break down financial literacy and share their story of earning over 1 million before the age of 30. The two upcoming businessmen have been sponsors by Jay Morrison and are going on the "Young and Wealthy tour" to drop gems for anyone willing to increase their income! The Young and Wealthy tour kicks off in Brooklyn: 9/29
9/8/20181 hour, 6 minutes, 26 seconds
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Episode 22 | "Cheques Over Stripes"

This week Savon, Alex and Steph are back and there's a ton to discuss! The crew dives into the feud between Eminem and Joe Budden and also compares the careers of Eminem and Jay-Z. Also,what’s really going on between Drake & Kanye West? They speculate on the real issues between the two artist and have different thoughts on the beef. Nike has quickly become everyone’s favorite or most hated sports brand after announcing their partnership with Colin Kaepernick. Let's talk about it. Unpopular Opinion: "Eminem is not smart" Dishonorable Mention: Maria Gonzalez Don’t Forget to sign up for our Adidas Sneaker giveaway with 3 simple steps! 1. Tune into the show 2. Leave a comment through SoundCloud | iTunes | YouTube Etc. With your feelings about our show, along with your @ name & size sneakers. 3. Follow the @thentkpodcast on Instagram
9/6/20181 hour, 43 minutes, 9 seconds
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Episode 21 | "Loyal Ties" (Feat Evan Combest & MsTeeTalk)

This week Savon & Alex are joined by Tiana AKA MsTeeTalk & YouTube personality & Comedian Evan Combest. The crew weighs in on Birdman’s public apology to Lil Wayne. They also discuss loyalty in friendships, buisness, and relationships. Savon takes a question from a listener on “The hoe phase”. And Evan elaborates on how he got into comedy and the rigors of a hard-working comedian. Unpopular Opinion: “No coming back from crossing the line with loyalty” Dishonorable Mention: Michaela Pearson & Candice Little
8/30/20181 hour, 27 minutes, 48 seconds
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Episode 20 | "Plan A-Rod"

This week, the crew discusses the importance of consistency and hard work. Savon answers questions on how he maintained a role on the Joe Budden podcast. They also discuss the VMA's, the stigma of interracial dating for women and much more! Alex also reveals his pornstar name! Unpopular Opinion: "Colleg is NOT Overrated" Dishonorable Mention: Volusia County School
8/23/20181 hour, 23 minutes, 13 seconds
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Episode 19 | "Petty Is The Game" (Feat. Raffy)

This week Savon, Alex and Steph are joined by Raffy to discuss some of the pettiness that took place last week. They begin with Nicki Minaj vs Safaree and some of the double standards that are placed on men in society. Savon then questions Travis Scott's first-week album sales and if his billionaire girlfriend could've enhanced his sales. Steph also answers this weeks question from a listener who wanted to know "how can men tell a woman isn't into the relationship anymore". It gets deep (pause). Also, we've reached over 100,000 listens total!! Salute to the early listeners for rocking with us thus far. Unpopular Opinion: "It's okay to be petty in a relationship" Dishonorable mention: Danny Gonzalez
8/16/20181 hour, 47 minutes, 8 seconds
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Episode 18 | "100 Million Weirdos" (Feat. Devvon Terrell)

Over 100 million streams on YouTube and host of the "Weirdo Podcast" Devvon Terrell joins Savon, Alex and Steph to talk Travis Scott and discuss his journey as an independent artist (21:06 interview begins). Also known as the living weirdo, Devvon elaborates on being a nerd and his comparisons to Childish Gambino and Jamie Foxx. Steph asks the guys why do men feel hesitant to commit first, Devvon credits Ne-Yo as the reason for becoming an artist and Savon shares his "Unpopular Opinion". Much to learn and consume on this episode. Also stick around to hear Devvon Terrell's single "You Different". Devvon Terrell - "You Different" | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dThH3kF3spk&frags=pl%2Cwn Dishonorable mention: Curtis Collman Unpopular Opinion: Cheating Isn't a Reason to Leave
8/9/20181 hour, 53 minutes, 31 seconds
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Episode 17 | "Open The Door"

On this episode Savon, Alex and Steph began with Lyor Cohen's interview on The Breakfast Club and ask if it confirmed that he is a culture vulture. The crew accepted fan question's on celibacy and dating as a millennial and one of the hosts reveals they are practicing celibacy. They also discuss LeBron being the G.O.A.T, Kim K clapping back at Tyson Beckford and discuss if the "filter bubble" is hurting society or not. And a new segment was introduced to the podcast this episode as well, enjoy! Dishonorable Mention: Danueal Drayton & The N.R.A NEW SEGMENT: This Week's Unpopular Opinion - "It's okay to go bald"
8/2/20181 hour, 51 minutes, 10 seconds
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Episode 16 | "Clout Chasing" (Feat. Dro Hef)

This week Savon and Alex are joined by rapper Dro Hef. They discuss artist and media who capitalize off "clout chasing" and Akademiks going off on an Instagram thot. We know 50 Cent is an instigator, but is his latest fallout with Floyd Mayweather a form of snitching? Also, Dro tells us how he connected with Shiggy, making music with Dave East and his relationship with Max B. And the guys give their top 5 rappers of all time. Dro Hef (feat Dave East) - "Talkin' Bout" | https://soundcloud.com/dro-hef-music/dro-hef-talkin-bout-feat-dave-eastprod-deafh-beats
7/27/20181 hour, 51 minutes, 24 seconds
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Episode 15 | "Context Is Key"

This week Savon, Alex and Steph are joined by Omari and laugh from start to finish. They begin by discussing albums they believe were underappreciated this year. They also talk about society enabling racism, why Azealia Banks is overlooked, Michelle William's admits to dealing with mental illness, Scott Storch wasting 100 million dollars and much more on this loaded episode.
7/19/20181 hour, 43 minutes, 22 seconds
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Episode 14 | "The Red Head" (Feat. Chow Lee)

This week Savon, Alex and Steph were joined by upcoming artist Chow Lee (@thankschow). Chow joined the conversation and didn't hold back on his opinions. They discuss Charlamagne tha God's recent allegations and if the timing should be a concern. The crew discusses Kevin Hart vs Mike Epps, and Alex discusses his personal relationship with Mike Epps and is Kylie Jenners run more impressive than Kim Kardashian's? They also talk Chow Lee's unique sound and how he emerged on SoundCloud with over 500,000 listens. Make sure you check out our YouTube page this weekend where we announce the winners for the Adidas give away! Thank you all for rocking with us. Dishonorable mention: Kevin Durant Chow Lee - "Slimey" | https://soundcloud.com/chowlee/slimey
7/12/20181 hour, 41 minutes, 26 seconds
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Episode 13 | "Still Loading...." (Feat. Trap Dev)

This week Savon, Alex and Steph are joined by Trap Dev (@xTrapDev) to discuss Drake's new album, Pusha T's effect on the album, and did the album live up to the hype? They also list their top 3 albums of the year thus far. Is Blac Chyna the new rollout for upcoming artist/athletes? Alex gives his conspiracy on her. And the crew addresses the complications of not knowing your ancestry, enjoy! Dishonorable Mention: Boonk Gang We're giving away 2 pairs of Adidas of your choice for FREE! Comment, rate and contact us to verify(NeedToKnowPod@gmail.com) to qualify.
7/6/20181 hour, 45 minutes, 59 seconds
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Episode 12 | "Two Birds, 1 Stone" (Ft. Miss Billy Joe and Elijah Horton)

This week Savon and Alex are joined by two guest - Miss Billy Joe (@miss_billyjoe), who’s a freehand painter/3D graphic artist and Elijah Horton (@ElijahHorton94), Newspaper Editor/Photographer. They discuss Terry Crews sexual assault case and if society has become too sensitive or dismissive. Miss Billy Joe brought in her latest painting and describes her process behind it, goes in on Kanye and shares her story. Elijah describes the music scene in Florida and his journey as an upcoming photographer. They also discuss Teyana Taylor, people owing you money, Drake and more! We're giving away 2 pairs of Adidas of your choice for FREE! Comment, rate and contact us to verify(NeedToKnowPod@gmail.com) to qualify. Nothing more, nothing less. #NTKGiveaway
6/28/20181 hour, 49 minutes, 6 seconds
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Episode 11 | "Conspiracies In The City" (Feat. Ivana Renee)

After taking a week off, Savon, Alex and Steph had plenty to discuss. This week they're joined by Ivana Renee of the "Homegirls In The City" podcast and she tells us what inspires her. They also share their thoughts on XXXTentacion's untimely death and the conspiracy theories behind it. Nas released an album on Friday, Jay-Z and Beyonce dropped on Saturday? Were they being petty to overshadow Nas and Kanye? And Ivana helps the crew out with some relationship advice, discusses her podcast and her dislike for corporate America. Dishonorable Mention: The Donald Trump Administration We're giving away 2 pairs of Adidas of your choice for FREE! All you have to do is comment (honest feedback), rate and contact us (NeedToKnowPod@gmail.com) to qualify. Nothing more, nothing less. #NTKGiveaway
6/21/20182 hours, 9 minutes, 10 seconds
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Episode 10 | "KimYe the Con-Artist?"

This week Savon, Alex and Steph are joined by Uncle Nar-Nar and Angie. They discuss Kanye's "ye" album as well as his mental state and debate if Kanye's message is sincere or not. Also, Angie gives us insight into the Wyoming listening party. The crew then revisits Kim Kardashian's role in Alice Johnson's clemency, can Drake still be considered the best rapper after taking an L to Pusha T and we pay respect to Kate Spade and more! Dishonorable Mention: Tekashi 69 and Cheif Keef We're giving away 2 pairs of Adidas of your choice for FREE! All you have to do is comment (honest feedback), rate and contact us (email or dm) to qualify. Nothing more, nothing less. #NTKGiveaway
6/7/20181 hour, 31 minutes, 9 seconds
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Episode 9 | "The Story of Duppy"

On this weeks episode, Savon, Alex, and Steph had more than enough to discuss. Drake vs Pusha T leads Alex to reveal his conspiracy which involves Rick Ross and the alleged mother of Drake's child. They also view the beef from perspectives that major media shows have failed to cover. Kim Kardashian the prison reform activist? Savon defends her and explains why she's the perfect person to address Trump. And they give their unpopular opinions on things most people deem true. This episode is full of gems, enjoy! Dishonorable mention: Roseanne Barr We're giving away 2 pairs of Adidas of your choice for FREE! All you have to do is comment (honest feedback), rate and contact us (email or dm) to qualify. Nothing more, nothing less. #NTKGiveaway
5/31/20181 hour, 43 minutes, 22 seconds
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Episode 8 | "Chasing a Lil Clout" (Feat. Chris Paris)

Episode 8 has arrived and so has a disciple of J. Cole. Savon and Alex are joined by upcoming rapper Chris Paris this week to discuss the consequences of Lil Tay's clout chasing. Also, are women responsible for the action of a man after a break? And how to react to someone breaking up with you. Who's more talented Will Smith or Jamie Foxx? And we discuss some of Chris Paris creative process while recording music some of his favorite and least favorite artists. Dishonroable Mention: Kendrick Lamar? (Maybe) We're giving away 2 pairs of Adidas of your choice for FREE! All you have to do is comment, rate and contact us (email or dm) to qualify. Nothing more, nothing less. #NTKGiveaway Chris Paris "Sweet Lies" | https://soundcloud.com/chrisparishpt/sweet-lies-assumptions-ft-keith-buxton-prod-ximon
5/24/20181 hour, 13 minutes, 14 seconds
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Episode 7 | "Salt Is Too Spicy" (Feat. Bhebee Bankss)

This week's episode Savon and Alex are joined by an upcoming YouTube personality Bhebee Banks. She joins them to discuss mental health amongst entertainers and also reveals her encounters with anxiety. Also, ghostwriters in hip-hop are acceptable but should it disqualify artist (Drake) from being the GOAT? And they discuss social media being the biggest drug in society, J.Cole's interview with Angie Martinez, cultural appropriation and MORE! Dishonorable Mention: The "Mayo sisters" (Nicole Arbour and Taylor Swift) Make sure to subscribe and/or comment on iTunes, Soundcloud, YouTube and now Google Play! Even if you think we're trash, we Need to Know.
5/17/20181 hour, 16 minutes, 36 seconds
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Episode 6 | "Is This Episode 6-God?" (Feat. Spec Kay)

This week Savon and Alex sit down with an upcoming artist, Spec Kay. Spec joins the conversation on where Wale ranks in rap and is Wale underrated? Also, Mike Million returns to discuss his music, and Childish Gambino's video leads the guys to discuss interracial dating? And Spec Kay gives insight on his creative process and why he could never "sell out" and follow today's trends in music. Make sure to subscribe and/or comment on iTunes, Soundcloud, YouTube and now Google Play! Even if you think we're trash, we Need to Know. Dishonorable Mention: Tidal Streaming Service Spec Kay - "Yellow Brick Road" | https://soundcloud.com/spec-kay/yellow-road
5/10/20181 hour, 32 minutes, 53 seconds
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I Game Around Ep. 36 (Feat. Savon)

Thank you Shine for inviting 1/2 of the Need to Know Podcast to the I Game Around podcast. A link will be included for the visuals! "Today Shine sits down with Savon of the Joe Budden and The Need to Know Podcast! They discuss his journey into the "Pre-Industry", his musical taste, working for a homeless shelter, and so much more, enjoy!
5/7/201838 minutes, 47 seconds
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Episode 5 | "Yeezus Christ" (Feat. Blackway)

On this episode, Savon and Alex are joined by Steph to sit down and discuss Kanye West. They look at aspects that most media fail to talk about regarding Kanye and decide that "cancelling Kanye" may be premature. Also, upcoming artist Blackway stops by to discuss his music, being a newly signed artist (Republic Records) and working with Gucci Mane and T.I. He also drops an unexpected freestyle(1:30:50)! Thank yall for tuning in and rocking with us! Make sure to subscribe, rate and comment! Dishonorable Mention: Bill "The Pill" Cosby Check out Blackways music on all streaming services: Blackway "Bottle Girl" (feat Tokoyo Jetz) | https://soundcloud.com/blackwaymusic/bottle-girl-ft-tokyo-jetz-prod
5/3/20181 hour, 39 minutes, 49 seconds
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Episode 4 | "The Box Is Power" (Feat. Ramel "Young Mogul" Newerls and Steph)

This week Savon and Alex are joined by upcoming business mogul Ramel "Young Mogul" Newerls and the lovely Steph Styuhls. They discussed Kanye's meltdown, and come up with unheard theories to why Kanye is acting out. Also is Drake a better rapper than Meek Mill (rapping ability)? And Ramel drops gems for upcoming entrepreneurs, teaches us how to make money, save money and the importance of financial literacy for millennials and easy ways to make money in real-estate. He's on his way to a million at 25 years old, so he's qualified for the conversation. Dishonorable Mention: Major News/Media Outlets (CNN, The Shaderoom, etc..) *Disclaimer* The audio was distorted this week, we'll have everything fixed episode 5! The content makes up for it though, enjoy!
4/27/20181 hour, 17 minutes, 4 seconds
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Episode 3 | "Issa Cole World" (Feat. Profit)

The Ville is back and so are Savon and Alex to discuss what you Need to Know for the week. Profit stops by to chop it up about J.Cole's new album and if J.Cole is struggling with the same issues as Chris Brown's music? Also, G.O.O.D music looks to take over the summer as Kanye returns to Twitter fingers, the guys ask do we REALLY want to hear Kid Cudi? Net Neutrality is important and they give an update on it (pay attention, how long should it take to move on from an ex and MORE! Thank yall for tuning, subscribe, rate! Let us know what you think. Dishonorable Mention: Starbucks Corporation
4/21/20181 hour, 15 minutes, 39 seconds
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Episode 2 | "If She's a Two, It'll Do" (Feat. Ms.TeeTalk and Omari)

This week Savon and Alex are joined by long-time friends Ms.TeeTalk and Omari (better known as "O")to discuss Drake being the biggest cock-blocker in music, Cardi B officially hotter than Nicki Minaj (Omari is a Nicki stan so it gets interesting)and Shad Moss being in his feelings on Instagram. Alex also ask "Is it okay to smash a friends sister?" Laughs, information and great vibes on this episode of the Need to Know podcast! Make sure you subscribe, comment, rate. Even if you think its trash we "Need to Know". Salute. Dishonourable Mention: Facebook's CEO Mark Zuckerberg
4/11/201856 minutes, 47 seconds
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Episode 1 | "The RE-Introduction" (Feat. Anthony Moore)

Savon and Alex are joined by upcoming comedian Anthony Moore to discuss his promising career, the grind of being a comedian and working with Kevin Hart and Dave Chappelle (34:27). They also talk about their expectations for Drake's album, Cardi B's first week numbers and which approach to music do you prefer, The Weeknd or Chris Brown? In addition, they list their top 3 rappers they NEVER want to hear again. Enjoy the first episode of many. What you Need to Know, when you Need to Know on the Need to Know Podcast.
4/5/20181 hour, 14 minutes, 20 seconds