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Join MC Lars as he talks to friends and colleagues about their creative processes and influences. Featuring conversations with rappers, musicians, writers, educators and DIY mavericks, the MC Lars Podcast is sure to leave you thinking and smiling.
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TIMESTAMPS! 0:00 Meek Mill and Diddy 3:52 Mark Robinson the "Black Neo-Nazi" or the New MLK? 9:22 Lets reminisce about Andrew Gillum 18:39 Is X (Twitter) falling off? 24:07 Fox News pundit saying Black people will vote for Trump because “they love sneakers.” 29:12 Joe Biden said 'good sex' is key to long lasting marriage 42:59 Sports, Music, and Po…
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This week, MC Lars delves into the vibrant world of video game music, with a particular focus on the groundbreaking Commodore 64 computer system from the 1980s. Joining him is Cowboy Coder, a contemporary musician profoundly influenced by the chiptune sounds of the era. Throughout their conversation, they explore the innovative and iconic character…
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TIMESTAMPS! 00:00:00 Is 21 Savage becoming bland? 00:04:01 Drake's New Album and Its Reception 00:16:02 Discussion on Music and Other Topic 00:22:11 Dwight Howard's Controversy and Waka Flocka Flame's Trump Support 00:28:59 90s vs 2000s 00:39:49 Generational Differences and College Scandals 00:51:54 Patriots Vs Dolphins WK 8 Predictions Is 21 Savag…
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In this episode of the MC Lars Podcast, Lars and Snax sit down with the legendary Esham to delve into his latest album, "Purgatory". With a career spanning over three decades, Esham, the pioneer of Acid Rap, remains a dynamic force in hip-hop. The hosts explore the connections between his new album and Dante's "Divine Comedy", discuss the evolution…
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We're back with a fresh season to discuss the seismic shift in social media's landscape, examining the aftermath of Elon Musk's Twitter acquisition and its metamorphosis into X. Lets go down the rabbit hole, exploring the exodus of users from Twitter and speculating on the emergence of a new platform ready to take the reins. The money game is on. I…
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TIMESTAMPS! 3:18 - Megan Thee Stallion paid $250K for Future to rap a verse for her new Traumazine Album. 4:34 - Drake getting his Face Tattooed 5:19 - Tony Jefferson being Criticized for Not wearing his glasses 6:00 - Wearing Glasses 14:33 - Frank Gore Accused of Grabbing a Naked Woman by her Hair 17:50 - 21 Savage Complains about Gun Culture 28:1…
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TIMESTAMPS! 1:11 Corinna Kopf makes millions posting basic pics on Onlyfans. 10:27 Radio Shack wildin on twitter. 13:15 Hunter Biden iCloud gets hacked and show’s the true extent of his drug use. -FOLLOW US HERE TO STAY UP TO DATE- https://www.instagram.com/thebutchershoppodcast/ https://www.tiktok.com/@thebutchershoppodcast https://twitter.com/TBS…
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TIMESTAMPS! 00:00 Intro 00:32 Can you go to Europe? 1:20 Dude attacks Dave Chappelle and gets fucked up by his security 3:15 Please Stop Streaking 5:03 RAP COVER BANDS? FAKE RAPPERS EVERYWHERE!!! 6:56 Fox Memphis Chief Meteorologist gets mad and refers to Draymond Green as a "knuckle dragger" 8:48 Dude from twitter is mad that a local park doesn’t …
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Timestamps! 0:00 Intro 1:00 - Kevin Samuels passed away 4:15 - Kevin Samuels consultation 8:50 - Jack Harlow Haters 11:00 - More on Kevin Samuels 12:03 - Roe v Wade Overturned? 14:00 - Democrats are WEAK 15:22 - Andrew Gillum 2024 17:26 - #VoteBlue? 21:30 - Bernie We Still Need You Support the Show.By chop it up media!
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In this week’s episode, the boys chop it up about a variety of topics including a recent interview where Paul McCartney admits to having m*sturbated at a party with his famous bandmates (2:00), YK Osiris loses his earring worth $325k (5:10), Jake Paul vs. Tyron Woodley recap and why Jake Paul needs to fight Jorge Masvidal (7:55) , North Korea bans …
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In this week’s episode, Zach and John discuss a variety of topics starting with some concerning posts by YK Osiris and Rico Nasty. They then get into Lil Baby and Sweetie rumors, John’s “Spotify Wrapped” top 5 artists, a WNBA player who starts an OnlyFans, a Minnesota Timberwolves crowd chanting “Rachel Nichols” at Jimmy Buckets and the Rachel Nich…
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On this episode of The Butcher Shop, the boys go over the recent allegations against NFL player Barkevious Mingo and ‘adrenochrome’ conspiracies. They discuss The Finals as well as their top 5 NBA players of all time. Next, they quickly go over a beef between Lamar Odom and Tristan Thompson before talking about the recent date Drake went on at Dodg…
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On this episode of The Butcher Shop, the boys first pay their respect to the lives lost by the tragic collapse of the Champlain Towers in Surfside, FL and debate whether fire fighters are better than cops. We then discuss the recent allegations involving Wynwood club ‘Centro’. Next we tackle the NBA playoffs, including Trae Young’s impressive Game …
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Join us for our first in-person interview with local Miami rapper and producer, Vulcain. In this video we talk about his experience being a son of immigrants in America, his up and coming apparel brand 'Colorblind,' how to balance school and music, as well as his recently released collaboration project 'Forest Fire' with his group ULC. In the secon…
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For today's episode, I catch up with my old friend Brandon Patton to talk about the early years of nerdcore, his solo career, and how fatherhood has altered his perspective. We also talk about Seattle, the pandemic, his time opening for MC Frontalot, and how being in a headlining artist's band can be both easier and harder than touring as a solo ar…
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In today's episode we talk with 2badbabyy, a cam girl from South Florida with valuable insight into the online sex industry as well as entertaining stories you won't believe. Join us as she tells us about a wild "Dial" soap fetish, how her perception of men has changed and her experiences with 'consensual torture.' You won't want to miss this one. …
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On this episode of The Butcher Shop, Johnny talks about his experience getting vaccinated and why he believes COVID actually started from a virology lab in Wuhan. Bhad Bhabie makes a milli in under 24 hours on OF right when she turns 18. The boys announce an upcoming 2k tournament on Twitch + playing a fan. We also talk about Paul Pierce getting fi…
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On this episode of The Butcher Shop, we interview Lotus Hill, rapper from Miami, FL. Join us as we discuss his rise from passing his card out to customers at Chipotle to making the “XXL Artists To Watch” list. We also discuss Lotus’ top three in the game right now, the 10,000 hour rule, how we met, spirituality and breaking out of the matrix. Final…
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An interview with my former kindergarten classmate Trevor Parham, who I also attended high school with for one year. We talk about his time at Penn, and his work with Oakstop and the Oakland Black Business Fund. We reminisce about the time he let me borrow his breakbeat record and how our careers have had a few surprisingly similarities. An awesome…
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I met Ceschi Ramos briefly when he played a show after mc chris, Mega Ran, Adam WarRock and me in Brooklyn in 2011. Since then we have crossed paths at SXSW and most recently at a benefit for the late rapper Alias and his family. This week on the podcast, we realize we both have shared memories of growing up in the Bay Area, the Oakland A's and the…
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On this episode of The Butcher Shop, we interview Kendall based rapper and poet Index, member of ULC or "Urban Legends Cult". Join us as we discuss, not only his inspirations as an artist, but also his aspirations as a rising star in the South Florida scene. We also discuss topics ranging from manifestation and law of attraction to finding strength…
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This week on the podcast, I catch up with Devo Spice (Tom Rockwell) to talk about his work with Dr. Demento, his love of the Fat Boys, and the FuMP. We also talk about fatherhood, YouTube, and what drives to keep being so prolific. He talks about the early days of the internet, and what may have been one of the first ever compilations by internet a…
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An interview with litigation attorney Scott Sholder, of Cowan, DeBaets, Abrahams & Sheppard. We talk about misconceptions about fair use, memes, and the future of copyrights in a post-COVID world. We also talk about his love for black metal, and I ask him some novel questions about what happens to a band's trademark when its members murder each oth…
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Juggalo YouTuber ChildsPlayNinja is no stranger to controversy. This week on the podcast, we talk about how he built his popular YouTube channel, the origins of his Insane Clown Posse fandom, and his thoughts on a possible Dark Lotus reunion. We also talk about the time he visited the office building of ICP’s protégés Twiztid, and what happened whe…
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Following a disagreement with their mentors Insane Clown Posse, Twiztid started Majik Ninja Entertainment, a move that led to an acrimonious split and years of public feuding. George Vlahakis got his start working with ICP and booking the Gathering of the Juggalo, later helping Twiztid start their own label and launch Astronomicon, their annual pop…
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An interview with DJ Clay, known to the Juggalos as Insane Clown Posse’s DJ. He talks about his early memories of falling in love with music, what he learned working with ICP, and his new hot sauce. He also talks about getting and recovering from COVID-19 and AR Entertainment’s upcoming projects. We talk about what it’s like recording in the studio…
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I met Theosyn through Hand Job Academy's Clara Bizna$$, when we met at one of her shows after she started playing solo gigs. Brad and I would later collaborate on many projects, including our parodies and "The Dewey Decibel System" with Mega Ran. This week on the podcast, we talk about the early years of mp3.com, his time at RIT and how he linked w…
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I discovered Baltimore's Height Keech in 2006 through Grand Buffet, a Pittsburgh rap duo known for their over-the-top live shows and tours with Wesley Willis and Grand Buffet, This week on the podcast, Height and I discuss sample clearing, how COVID may change the industry, and how his group Shark Tank scored a gold single in Canada. We also talk a…
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This week, I catch up with Minnesota’s MC EVOL, who was the first student in the MC Lars Lit-Hop Academy. We talk about how we linked, how writing has been therapeutic, and how her literary and engineering background helped her become a rapper and producer. We also talk about how she discovered nerdcore, and what it has been like being enrolled in …
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Matt Furie and I linked after I wrote a song about his Boy's Club comic, which he posted on his Tumblr a few years ago. We caught up to talk about his new book "Mindviscosity", as well as fatherhood and other upcoming creative projects. I learned about his love for the Cure, how Venice Beach inspired him to create his early famous characters, and a…
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This week on the podcast, I talk to Renaissance man Richie Branson about his career in both music and marketing. When it comes to the intersection of late capitalism and new media econimics, Branson talks about how being "extreme" content is the only way to gain traction. He also talks about the time mc chris kicked out a fan for making fun of Rich…
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This week, our format is a little bit different! Schäffer and I pay tribute to Tom Scharpling and Jon Wurster’s classic "Rabid B. Hatchetman" WFMU "Best Show" episode. We listened to this perfect gem of comedy countless times on our February tour and decided to do our own spin on the dup's amazing 2009 radio bit on the Insane Clown Posse, the Jugga…
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This week on the podcast, LEX the Lexicon Artist and I talk about her time studying at UC Berkeley, her childhood, and why she started rapping. We also talk about how sexism in nerdcore and how fan interactions can be difficult when fans are drinking or not reading social cues. We discuss the differences between the Bay Area and New York, and talk …
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This week on the podcast, anticon co-founder Sole (Tim Holland) and I talk about independent hip-hop in the early 2000s, how he helped build his brand, living in Maine, and being a father. We also talk about anarchism, permaculture, being a vegan and the time Jermaine Dupri tried to sign him. He talks about the effect the pandemic has had on his li…
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This week on the podcast, I talk to Coheed & Cambria drummer Josh Eppard for the third and final part of our epic three-part conversation. We talk about political centrism, anti-vaxxers, UFOs, and the role of record labels in 2020. We also talk about his upcoming project with Upgrade HipHop! We speculate on post-COVID touring and how the world has …
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This week on the podcast, I catch up with my friend Josh Eppad, who I performed with on my first ever Warped Tour in 2011. We talk about the details of sleep paralysis, how his band Coheed & Cambria has always had a sense of humor, and his "Red Light Juliet" trilogy. We also talk about the time when the Blood Brothers opened for Coheed, an innocuou…
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When he’s not playing drums in Coheed & Cambria, Kingston, New York’s Josh Eppard raps under the moniker Weerd Science. Eppard and I connected in 2010 when we discovered that we were both mutual fans of each other’s work. After one of his other bands Terrible Things played a college show that my guitarist Mike Russo had booked, we collaborated and …
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