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    <title>Not Up For Debate - Episodes Tagged with “Kanye West”</title>
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    <description>A half-assed cultural talk show we accidentally created while trying to do a music show. We weigh in on pop culture, social topics, entertainment, sports, and much more from New York. The Director's commentary track to the culture. Featuring Paul Smith, Brandon, and Tone Aye. WARNING: Contains very strong opinions!rs!
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    <itunes:summary>A half-assed cultural talk show we accidentally created while trying to do a music show. We weigh in on pop culture, social topics, entertainment, sports, and much more from New York. The Director's commentary track to the culture. Featuring Paul Smith, Brandon, and Tone Aye. WARNING: Contains very strong opinions!rs!
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  <title>Run That Sh*t Back HOF: Jay Z - The Blueprint</title>
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  <itunes:subtitle>Run That Sh*t Back HOF Podcast “The Blueprint”

“For our 1st inductee into the Cooperstown of music podcast, we induct arguably the best work from the best rapper of our time, 2001’s “The Blueprint” from Jay-Z. Join me, Paul Smith, and a few other familiar voices as we dissect a hip hop masterpiece”</itunes:subtitle>
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  <description>Run That Sh*t Back HOF Podcast “The Blueprint”
“For our 1st inductee into the Cooperstown of music podcast, we induct arguably the best work from the best rapper of our time, 2001’s “The Blueprint” from Jay-Z. Join me, Paul Smith, and a few other familiar voices as we dissect a hip hop masterpiece” 
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<p>“For our 1st inductee into the Cooperstown of music podcast, we induct arguably the best work from the best rapper of our time, 2001’s “The Blueprint” from Jay-Z. Join me, Paul Smith, and a few other familiar voices as we dissect a hip hop masterpiece”</p>]]>
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  <title>091 - 'That's the Problem With Liberals'</title>
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  <pubDate>Mon, 15 Oct 2018 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <itunes:subtitle>Its a full house this week, the gang is all here to talk black culture. Brandon gives us a Stone Cold-esque rant about Kanye West and his recent antics. We also discuss other pressing issues such as Vic Mensa's freestyle, Quavo versus Nicki, black politics, and much more. </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>1:50:18</itunes:duration>
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    <![CDATA[<p>Its a full house this week, the gang is all here to talk black culture. Brandon gives us a Stone Cold-esque rant about Kanye West and his recent antics. We also discuss other pressing issues such as Vic Mensa&#39;s freestyle, Quavo versus Nicki, black politics, and much more. </p><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a title="Kanye West’s confounding political evolution, explained - Vox" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.vox.com/identities/2018/10/11/17961438/kanye-west-donald-trump-racism-white-house">Kanye West’s confounding political evolution, explained - Vox</a></li><li><a title="Kanye West White House visit: Tucker Carlson swooned. Fox News covered rappers visiting Obama differently. - The Washington Post" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/arts-entertainment/2018/10/12/fox-swooned-over-kanye-west-white-house-heres-how-it-covered-rappers-visiting-obama/?utm_term=.f3b96494c5ec">Kanye West White House visit: Tucker Carlson swooned. Fox News covered rappers visiting Obama differently. - The Washington Post</a></li><li><a title="Pound Cake speech - Wikipedia" rel="nofollow" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pound_Cake_speech">Pound Cake speech - Wikipedia</a></li><li><a title="‘This Is How We Lost to the White Man’ - The Atlantic" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2008/05/-this-is-how-we-lost-to-the-white-man/306774/">‘This Is How We Lost to the White Man’ - The Atlantic</a></li><li><a title="When What Was Good For Bill Cosby Was Good For Black America : Code Switch : NPR" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.npr.org/sections/codeswitch/2017/06/12/532242734/when-what-was-good-for-bill-cosby-was-good-for-black-america">When What Was Good For Bill Cosby Was Good For Black America : Code Switch : NPR</a></li><li><a title="Bill Cosby Is Not an Anti-Racist Martyr - The Atlantic" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.theatlantic.com/entertainment/archive/2018/09/bill-cosby-not-anti-racist-martyr/571348/">Bill Cosby Is Not an Anti-Racist Martyr - The Atlantic</a></li><li><a title="Bill Cosby&#39;s Conviction and the &#39;Pound Cake&#39; Speech - The Atlantic" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.theatlantic.com/entertainment/archive/2018/04/how-cosbys-pound-cake-speech-helped-lead-to-his-downfall/559049/">Bill Cosby's Conviction and the 'Pound Cake' Speech - The Atlantic</a></li><li><a title="Opinion | Liberals, This Is War - The New York Times" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.nytimes.com/2018/10/07/opinion/brett-kavanaugh-supreme-court.html">Opinion | Liberals, This Is War - The New York Times</a></li><li><a title="Vic Mensa Addresses XXXTentacion Diss at BET Hip-Hop Awards – Rolling Stone" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/vic-mensa-xxxtentacion-bet-hip-hop-awards-735059/">Vic Mensa Addresses XXXTentacion Diss at BET Hip-Hop Awards – Rolling Stone</a></li></ul>]]>
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  <title>090 - 'Are We Doing This!!!'</title>
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  <pubDate>Mon, 08 Oct 2018 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
  <author>Mere Exposure </author>
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  <itunes:subtitle>Special Guest YG King Pop stops through to talk music and influence. Topics also include Insecure, Kanye West, and a heated debate about Bill Cosby - along with a controversial comparison by Paul!!! </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>1:39:50</itunes:duration>
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  <description>Special Guest YG King Pop stops through to talk music and influence. Topics also include Insecure, Kanye West, and a heated debate about Bill Cosby - along with a controversial comparison by Paul!!!  
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    <![CDATA[<p>Special Guest YG King Pop stops through to talk music and influence. Topics also include Insecure, Kanye West, and a heated debate about Bill Cosby - along with a controversial comparison by Paul!!! </p><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a title="Bette Midler apologizes for calling women &#39;the n-word of the world&#39;" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.usatoday.com/story/life/people/2018/10/04/bette-midler-sparks-controversy-women-n-word-world/1529279002/">Bette Midler apologizes for calling women 'the n-word of the world'</a></li><li><a title="Hannibal Buress Called Bill Cosby a Rapist" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.vulture.com/2014/10/hannibal-buress-called-bill-cosby-a-rapist.html">Hannibal Buress Called Bill Cosby a Rapist</a></li><li><a title="Bill Cosby Assault Case: A Timeline From Accusation to Sentencing - The New York Times" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.nytimes.com/2018/04/25/arts/television/bill-cosby-sexual-assault-allegations-timeline.html">Bill Cosby Assault Case: A Timeline From Accusation to Sentencing - The New York Times</a></li><li><a title="New Details Are Released in Shooting of Trayvon Martin - The New York Times" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/18/us/new-details-are-released-in-shooting-of-teenager.html?_r=3&amp;hp">New Details Are Released in Shooting of Trayvon Martin - The New York Times</a></li><li><a title="Lindsay Lohan&#39;s very strange Instagram video, explained - Chicago Tribune" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.chicagotribune.com/entertainment/tv/ct-ent-lindsay-lohan-instagram-video-explainer-20181002-story,amp.html">Lindsay Lohan's very strange Instagram video, explained - Chicago Tribune</a></li></ul>]]>
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  <title>068 - 'Poopity Poop'</title>
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  <pubDate>Sun, 29 Apr 2018 20:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
  <author>Mere Exposure </author>
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  <itunes:subtitle>This week we discuss the latest with Kanye West, Bill Cosby finally getting can, and **Spoiler Alert** Avengers 4 Infinity War. </itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>1:22:16</itunes:duration>
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    <![CDATA[<p>This week we discuss the latest with Kanye West, Bill Cosby finally getting can, and <strong>Spoiler Alert</strong> Avengers 4 Infinity War. </p>]]>
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