Best Westcoast Radio Podcasts (2024)

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EP 42: What exactly is Juneteenth??? 10:00

16h ago10:00

10:00

On this episode... DJ MTK breaks down what Juneteenth is, what it represents & why its a federal Holiday in the United States of America!

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Sean P Diddy Combs accused of Rape (Video Clip) 2:20

6M ago2:20

2:20

Behind the scenes w/ DJ MTK recording EP 37 "P Diddy Combs" Episode. Listen to the full episode on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/51z2uwy07GB6PWxsGwmAur?si=fef0459655a04ed3

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EP 41: Who Killed Tupac??? Duane "Keefe D" Davis Arrest and Murder Trial Analysis + Reaction (Part 1) 20:11

6M ago20:11

20:11

On this episode... DJ MTK reviews the recent arrest of Keefe D who was arrested on Sept. 23, 2023 for murdering 2pac in Las Vegas

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EP 40: How long is L.A. Rapper Devour in Prison for? Conspiracy Theory (Part 2) 15:30

6M ago15:30

15:30

On this episode... We take another look at the reason why Devour went to prison for killing his business partner and how long of a prison sentence he received after being convicted for murder.

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EP 39: Top Rap & Hip Hop Stories of 2023 15:00

6M ago15:00

15:00

On this weeks episode... Reviewing the Top Rap & Hip Hop Stories of the Year in 2023

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EP 38: Kodak Black Arrested for Violating Probation after getting caught with 4grams of Cocaine 15:01

6M ago15:01

15:01

On this weeks episode... DJ MTK dives deep into Kodak Blacks most recent arrest and discusses substance abuse

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EP 37: P Diddy accused of gang raping a 17yr old girl (Part 1) 15:00

7M ago15:00

15:00

On this episode... We dive into the accusations against Rap Mogul Sean Puffy Combs aka P Diddy about sex trafficking

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EP 36: RIP Drakeo The Ruler Special - Stabbed to death on Dec. 18th, 2021 in L.A. (Part 2) #LLDTR #Weknowthetruth 15:01

7M ago15:01

15:01

Drakeo the Ruler (Darrell Caldwell) was stabbed to death at "Once upon a Time in L.A." Festival on Dec. 18th, 2021

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EP 35: Young Thug Trial Preview | RICO Charges - Faces up to 20yrs in Prison if Convicted (Part 2) 10:01

7M ago10:01

10:01

Previewing the Young Thug Trial who in court on Rico Chargers and faces up to 20yrs in Prison

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EP 34: Did ASAP Rocky Really Shoot ASAP Relli or was it all SET UP? 15:00

7M ago15:00

15:00

On this episode we review the Court Case against Famous Rapper ASAP Rocky who is being charged with a gun assault in Los Angeles ,CA. He is being charged with shooting his friend and group member ASAP Relli on Nov. 6th, 2021

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EP 33: What Really Happened on Thanksgiving??? National Day of Mourning 10:00

7M ago10:00

10:00

On this episode DJ MTK talks about the real history of Thanksgiving and shares ways on how we can create change moving forward

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EP 32: Was Rapper Carlos Coy aka SPM Wrongfully Accused or is he a PREDATOR??? (Part 1) 10:00

7M ago10:00

10:00

On this months we dive deep into Houston Rapper - SPM who was convicted of Sexually Assaulting a 9yr old girl.

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EP 31: Megan Thee Stallion vs Tory Lanez!!! Why are we still supporting Tory? Sentenced to 10yrs in Prison 14:27

10M ago14:27

14:27

How are people still supporting Tory Lanez after shooting Megan Thee Stallion?? Listen to Bun B fro UGKs reaction. Tory has been convicted and sentenced 10yrs in Prison

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EP 30: YNW Melly Mistrial (Part 3) 10:01

10M ago10:01

10:01

YNW Melly case ended in a Mistrial

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EP 29: YNW Melly Murder Trial - Reaction (Part 2) 15:01

11M ago15:01

15:01

Jury is DEADLOCKED - Mistrial??? Also, YNW Melly did not take the stand. This might be the smartest thing he did the whole trial because he did not give the prosecution any opportunities for him incriminate himself if he did take the stand for the murder charges!

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EP 28: YNW Melly Murder Trial (Part 1) 15:00

1y ago15:00

15:00

Mistrial request Denied

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EP 27: Chicano Rapper MoneySign Suede - Stabbed to Death in Prison 15:01

1y ago15:01

15:01

We are sad to announce that young Mexican/ Chicano artist "Moneysign Suede" was murdered in Prison. Help us break the cycle of gang culture in our society by showing the next generation that there is another way besides going to prison

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EP 26: Does Charleston White have a DEATH Wish???!!! 15:00

1+ y ago15:00

15:00

On this months episode; Charleston White goes on the DJU TV Podcast and pulls out gun during show

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EP 25: Who Really Murdered Takeoff??? (Part 1) 15:01

1+ y ago15:01

15:01

On this months episode... We review the murder of Takeoff from Migos

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EP 24: Why was PNB Rock Murdered in Los Angeles??? w/ OG Mitchy Slick 15:00

2y ago15:00

15:00

On this weeks episode. RIP PNB Rock was Murdered at Roscoe Chicken and Waffles in South Central L.A. It was reported that he was robbed for all of his jewelry and the gunman jumped in a car n drove away. He later died at a hospital on Monday Sept. 15th. His real name is Rakim Allen... May he rest in peace…

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Ep. 70 - Meg Kuang - "Navigating the post-grad life, how to love your work & more" 41:28

2y ago41:28

41:28

In Episode 70 of Beneath Vancouver Radio, I chatted with Meg Kuang a recent UBC Commerce graduate who has been sharing her story online for a few years now. Meg is a Vancouver-based creator who creates, connects and seeks discomfort. Curiosity is her cardio, people are her muse, and growth is her driver. Meg has her own podcast "I'm In My Twenties"…

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Ep. 69 - Josh Loh - "Importance of deep work, product design tips and more" 53:46

2y ago53:46

53:46

In Episode 69 of Beneath Vancouver Radio, I chatted with my good friend Josh Loh. I met Josh in my early days at Beneath Vancouver and we finally got the chance to talk more about his background and life story. Josh shares the importance of getting into your "deep work" state as a creative and how to remove any distractions. Josh is also a product …

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Ep. 68 - Tim Reitsma (People Managing People) - "Creating A Healthy Relationship With Work" 37:53

2y ago37:53

37:53

SEASON 3 RE-LAUNCH In Episode 68 of Beneath Vancouver Radio, our first episode of season 3, I chatted with Tim Reitsma, co-founder and General Manager of People Managing People, an online publication focused on building a better world of work. He is experienced with people & culture, leadership, business strategy, and operations with a focus on bui…

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EP 23: RIP Rapper Lul TYS from Sacremento 15:01

2y ago15:01

15:01

On this months episode: RIP LUL TYS from Sac Town who was shot n killed. He died at the age of 20.

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EP 22: Young Thug Arrested & Charged w/ a Rico Charge! Will he spend the rest of his life in prison? 15:01

2y ago15:01

15:01

On this months episode... DJ MTK talks about the arrest of Young Thug & Gunna

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EP 21: L.A. Rapper Devour Murders Business Partner and Goes to Prison 14:30

2+ y ago14:30

14:30

On this months episode we go over the time line of Devour before he turned himself into jail to serve a 3-6yr sentence. Sponsored by Watkins Bail Bonds

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EP 20: RIP Rappers Young Dolph, Slim 400 & Drakeo The Ruler from L.A. 15:01

2+ y ago15:01

15:01

Murdered rappers in 2021 (Part 2)

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Ep. 67 - Gabriel Wong (WestCoast SCI) - "Building A Grass-Roots Community" 42:53

2+ y ago42:53

42:53

In Episode 67 of Beneath Vancouver Radio, I chatted with founder of WestCoast SCI, a local physiotherapy that has various locations around the Lower Mainland. Gabriel shares the early start of WestCoast SCI 10 years ago, and how it led to the business it is today. Gabriel talks about the difficulty of wearing multiple hats as an entrepreneur, and t…

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Ep. 66 - Chris Hobbs (TTT Studios) - "How to Find Your All-Star Team" 39:51

2+ y ago39:51

39:51

In Episode 66 of Beneath Vancouver Radio, I chatted with co-founder and president of TTT Studios, a local digital innovation studio that aims to create software that impacts a billion lives. Chris shares the early stages of being an entrepreneur and the importance of finding your core group of co-founders when building a business. He also shares th…

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Ep. 65 - Vivan (kyth + kyn) - "Staying True to Yourself" 39:02

2+ y ago39:02

39:02

In Episode 65 of Beneath Vancouver Radio, I chatted with Vivian from kyth+kyn, a local business that provides a modern take on the traditional Chinese herbal shops. Throughout the episode, Vivian shares the intimate backstory behind the brand and the meaning behind the name. She also talks about the importance of work-life balance and how quickly b…

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Ep. 64 - Chloe (The PR Press) - "Loving The Process Is Key" 40:11

2+ y ago40:11

40:11

In Episode 64 of Beneath Vancouver Radio, I chatted with Chloe from The Permanent Rain Press, a Vancouver-based music news and interview media outlet. They are a collective of writers and photographers who bring passion to the forefront of what they do. Chloe founded The PR Press in 2012 with her sister and has been a part of their lives ever since…

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Ep. 63 - Hedi (Pasta Padella) - "Bringing A Taste of Italy To Vancouver" 39:58

3y ago39:58

39:58

In Episode 63 of Beneath Vancouver Radio, I chatted with Hedi from Pasta Padella, a family owned business that brings a taste of Italy to Vancouver. Pasta Padella sells authentic pasta made in Italy, and brings it over to Canada to allow others to enjoy what Italy has to offer. Hedi shares more about the hardships of entering the food industry amid…

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Ep. 62 - Angela (The Rosy Weekend) - "Creating Headbands With A Twist" 34:02

3y ago34:02

34:02

In Episode 62 of Beneath Vancouver Radio, I chatted with Angela Ha, founder of The Rosy Weekend. Angela started her small business during the pandemic due to her frustrations while working as a Medical Radiation Technologist and wearing a mask for long hours. A few restless nights later and The Rosy Weekend was born. Angela and I chatted about her …

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Ep. 61 - Jonathan (Pokey Okey) - "Your Friendly Neighborhood Poke Shop" 30:16

3y ago30:16

30:16

In Episode 61 of Beneath Vancouver Radio, I chatted with Jonathan; CEO of Pokey Okey, a Vancouver-based poke shop that offers locations in Richmond, Burnaby and Downtown Vancouver. Jonathan shares the beginnings of Pokey Okey and how he kickstarted the business with his partners and the reality of being an entrepreneur. Jonathan also shares the imp…

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Ep. 60 - Francine (Cascadia Skincare) - "Continuing The Legacy" 34:41

3y ago34:41

34:41

In Episode 60 of Beneath Vancouver Radio, I chatted with Francine the owner of Cascadia Skincare; a local skincare company that focuses on providing natural and organic products to its customers. With an emphasis on community and knowing your customers, Cascadia has been in business for over 30 years, with Francine taking the reigns a decade ago. F…

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Ep. 59 - Maya (Second Life Apparel) - "Giving Clothing Another Chance" 38:59

3y ago38:59

38:59

In Episode 59 of Beneath Vancouver Radio I chatted with Maya, the founder of Second Life Apparel. Maya wanted to help eliminate the issue of fast-fashion, and from there Second Life was born. They upcycle one-of-a-kind throwback pieces and utilize fabric ends to create new sustainable styles. They also donate $1.00 of each purchase to environmental…

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Ep. 58 - Rico (Smokehouse Sandwich Co) - "Going beyond the sandwich" 44:03

3y ago44:03

44:03

In Episode 58 of Beneath Vancouver Radio, I chatted with Rico, founder and owner of local sandwich shop; Smokehouse Sandwich Co. I met Rico about 8 years ago when he had first opened up the shop with his wife, and have always found myself at home when eating there. Fast forward to today, and Rico's store is a staple within the community and has all…

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Ep. 57 - Colin (Palm Street Studios) - "Fostering a welcoming creative space" 43:15

3y ago43:15

43:15

In Episode 57 of Beneath Vancouver Radio, I chatted with Colin, one of the partners at Palm Street Studios, and a fellow creative. Colin has years of experience in the creative scene in Vancouver, specifically with his music. Throughout his journey, he linked up with his current business partners, and they joined forces to create a space that would…

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Ep. 56 - J.J. Delights - "Baking sweet delights each day" 31:38

3y ago31:38

31:38

In Episode 56 of Beneath Vancouver Radio, I chatted with local pastry chef & baker, J.J. from J.J. Delights. Being inspired and having the support of her family, J.J. started up her own business within the last year and started sharing her passion for baking with others. Made locally, she shares all of her sweet & delicious recipes with her custome…

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Ep. 55 - Alynna Alcira - "Getting over the creativity slump" 42:35

3y ago42:35

42:35

In Episode 55 of Beneath Vancouver Radio, I chatted with brand and web designer Alynna Alcira. Alynna is a BCIT graduate and started her career working at agencies. Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, Alynna saw that she wanted to take her experience one step further and started her own creative business. Focusing on creating intentional branding & i…

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EP 19: This week in Hip Hop 15:00

3y ago15:00

15:00

Lil Durks Brother was shot & killed, Pooh Shiesty arrested, Lil Reece arrest for domestic violence & YFN Lucci booked on RICO charges facing 20yrs in prison.

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Ep. 54 - Shay Hayashi - "Creating a Balanced Student & Creator Lifestyle" 34:31

3y ago34:31

34:31

In Episode 54 of Beneath Vancouver Radio, I chatted with college student & content creator Shay Hayashi. Shay started her YouTube journey around a year ago with the hopes of providing value to other college students who may be struggling. Shay shares helpful tips and insights on how to make your student life more enjoyable, and still be able to bal…

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Ep. 53 - Naila Moloo - "Exploring & finding what you love" 33:12

3y ago33:12

33:12

In Episode 53 of Beneath Vancouver Radio, we did a special episode and went to the other side of country and chatted with Naila Moloo from Ottawa. Naila is not your typical 15 year-old, as her passion for sustainable energy, specifically where it intersects with nanotechnology has led to a variety of projects already. Naila is also an author and is…

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EP 18: Is Rapper Lil Reese going to fuck up his life? 15:15

3y ago15:15

15:15

Lil Reese was shot in the face in Chicago for stealing a Dodge Durango and almost lost his life again

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Ep. 52 - Tiffany Sham (Tiffany Sham Designs) - "The art of balancing life" 36:02

3y ago36:02

36:02

In Episode 52 of Beneath Vancouver Radio I chatted with Tiffany Sham; a Vancouver-based artist who started her own small business last summer selling tote bags designed with her drawings. Tiffany has always had a creative side, and has learned a lot about herself in the last few years. When COVID hit, she decided to share her love for art with her …

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EP 17: RIP DMX Special 17:31

3y ago17:31

17:31

We lost a true Legend in the Hip Hop World - RIP DMX who passed away on April 9th, 2021. Co-Host Suzzy

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Ep. 51 - Shawn Esquivel - "Silencing The Inner Voice" 39:29

3y ago39:29

39:29

In Episode 51 of Beneath Vancouver Radio I chatted with Shawn Esquivel; a Vancouver-based chemical engineer grad and Youtuber by night. Shawn started his Youtube channel when he noticed that there wasn't any content for chemical engineers, especially during the beginning of his degree. Having found a niche, Shawn took matters into his own hands and…

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Ep. 50 - Erin Jay - "Navigating Your Own Path" 46:04

3+ y ago46:04

46:04

In Episode 50 of Beneath Vancouver Radio I chatted with the Erin Jay; a Vancouver-based digital marketer & content creator. Erin ventured into the world of digital marketing upon graduation and found herself navigating through various jobs and opportunities. Shortly after grad Erin started creating content online and shared her various interests an…

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Ep. 49 - Drunk Engineers (Yohan, Cole, Kevin) - "From Sketches To Production" 43:22

3+ y ago43:22

43:22

In Episode 49 of Beneath Vancouver Radio I chatted with the Drunk Engineers team composing of; Yohan, Cole and Kevin. This group of friends came together in 2020 and after a few drinks, Drunk Engineers was born. From a few ideas, to sketches and now boasting a global following the Drunk Engineers blew up the last few months. They brought their brai…

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Ep. 48 - Lina Lecompte - "The Battle Against Perfection" 42:42

3+ y ago42:42

42:42

In Episode 48 of Beneath Vancouver Radio I chatted with Lina Lecompte; recent UBC graduate, actress and content creator. Lina has always had a knack for creating, starting off her Youtube channel with personal travel vlogs and family content, before it was mainstream. Fast-forward to her time at UBC she noticed that there wasn't much content revolv…

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