Episodios

  • Top Flight Pum Pum
    Aug 9 2024
    In this episode of the Brilliant Idiots podcast, Charlamagne and Andrew touches on the role of the Secret Service, the need for better security measures, and the dangers of divisive political rhetoric. They discuss the possibility of an AI candidate running for president and the challenges of giving AI a moral compass.the hosts discuss the limitations and potential biases of AI and chatbots. They also explore the accuracy and reliability of information provided by AI systems. They share personal experiences of using AI and highlight the importance of verifying information from multiple sources. They then delve into the topic of misinformation and the challenges of finding trustworthy news sources in today's media landscape. They emphasize the need for objective and critical thinking when consuming news and highlight the value of diverse perspectives and open dialogue. ************************************ Sponsor Brilliant Idiots: https://public.liveread.io/media-kit/brilliant-idiots Get Honest or Die Lying Why Small Talk Sucks By Charlamagne Tha God https://a.co/d/gpFlOol Check out Andrew Schulz www.theandrewschulz.com Alice Randall "My Black Country" Out Now! https://a.co/d/1VTFp9i Check out all the podcast on Charlamagne's "Black Effect Network" https://blackeffect.com Check Out "Summer Of 85" on Audible www.audible.com/pd/Summer-of-85-A…areTest=TestShare TaylorMade-It Production Contact: Taylormadeitprod@gmail.com
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    1 h y 16 m
  • Sin Manos
    Aug 2 2024
    In this episode of the Brilliant Idiots, Charlamagne Tha God and Andrew Schulz discuss the music industry, the concept of the 'big three' in rap, and their thoughts on different artists. They also touch on the nostalgia of fingering, Flavor Flav's piano skills, and the controversy surrounding the controversial artwork at the Olympics, the role of diversity and inclusion, the fascination with athletes' bodies, the inclusion of transgender boxers in women's events, and the VP pick for the Republican party. The hosts discuss the movie Deadpool and Wolverine, the future of the Marvel Universe, and Will Smith's recent rap verses. They touch on topics such as the lack of depth in the Deadpool movie, the desire for Marvel movies to have more substance, and the disappointment with the announcement of Robert Downey Jr. returning as Iron Man. They also discuss the need for a strong through-line in the Marvel Universe and the importance of moderation in politics. They touch on the idea of identity and self-expression through music, express their admiration for Will Smith and Russ, and discuss the potential of the AMP team in the music industry. They also talk about the future of the XXL Freshman list, the possibility of a woman president, and the challenges of making tough decisions. Chapters 00:00 Introduction 09:01 The 'Big Three' in Rap: Who Deserves to Be Included? 13:27 Flavor Flav: An Iconic Figure in the Music Industry 19:10 Controversy Surrounding the Olympic Ceremony 25:42 Humor and Casual Banter: The Essence of the Brilliant Idiots 33:18 Controversial Artwork at the Olympics 43:06 The Fascination with Athletes' Bodies 50:46 Transgender Boxers in Women's Events 58:58 The VP Pick for the Republican Party 01:07:30 The Lack of Depth in the Deadpool Movie 01:10:11 Disappointment with the Announcement of Robert Downey Jr. Returning as Iron Man 01:11:37 The Need for a Strong Through-line in the Marvel Universe 01:15:25 The Importance of Moderation in Politics 01:41:42 Exploring Identity and Self-Expression Through Music 01:42:12 Admiration for Will Smith and Russ in the Music Industry 01:49:23 The Need for More Diverse Representation in Rap Discussions 01:53:55 Making Tough Decisions and Living with the Consequences 01:57:14 The Potential Impact of a Woman President 01:58:14 Respecting the Accomplishments of Elon Musk and Kim Kardashian ************************************ Sponsor Brilliant Idiots: https://public.liveread.io/media-kit/brilliant-idiots Get Honest or Die Lying Why Small Talk Sucks By Charlamagne Tha God https://a.co/d/gpFlOol Check out Andrew Schulz www.theandrewschulz.com Alice Randall "My Black Country" Out Now! https://a.co/d/1VTFp9i Check out all the podcast on Charlamagne's "Black Effect Network" https://blackeffect.com Check Out "Summer Of 85" on Audible www.audible.com/pd/Summer-of-85-A…areTest=TestShare TaylorMade-It Production Contact: Taylormadeitprod@gmail.com
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    2 h y 14 m
  • Ego Trip
    Jul 26 2024
    In this episode of the Brilliant Idiots, Charlamagne Tha God and Andrew Schulz discuss various topics including the desensitization to current events, the role of politicians, and the upcoming 2024 election. They also touch on the recent Secret Service hearing mentioning Charlamagne's name, the impact of Hulk Hogan's racist comments, and the potential matchup between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump. The conversation explores the need for authentic and charismatic leaders in politics and the importance of addressing issues such as reproductive rights and criminal justice reform. They discuss various topics including the love for dick, moaning, prostate exams, Kamala Harris, and the concept of cults in religion. Charlamagne Tha God discusses his thoughts on Elliot Wilson and his placement in the top 25 hip-hop power rankings, and more… Chapters 00:00 The Normalization of Chaos 18:41 Authenticity and Charisma in Politics 28:27 The Potential Kamala Harris vs. Donald Trump Matchup 33:02 Addressing Reproductive Rights and Criminal Justice Reform 39:29 Holding Public Figures Accountable 41:16 Love, Moaning, and Prostate Exams 49:44 Cults in Religion and Christianity 53:26 Kamala Harris and Lived Experiences 59:45 Brittany Griner's Baby and Family Feud 01:19:25 Ranking the Greatest Rappers 01:56:26 Questioning Elliot Wilson's Placement ************************************ Sponsor Brilliant Idiots: https://public.liveread.io/media-kit/brilliant-idiots Get Honest or Die Lying Why Small Talk Sucks By Charlamagne Tha God https://a.co/d/gpFlOol Check out Andrew Schulz www.theandrewschulz.com Alice Randall "My Black Country" Out Now! https://a.co/d/1VTFp9i Check out all the podcast on Charlamagne's "Black Effect Network" https://blackeffect.com Check Out "Summer Of 85" on Audible www.audible.com/pd/Summer-of-85-A…areTest=TestShare TaylorMade-It Production Contact: Taylormadeitprod@gmail.com
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    2 h y 2 m
  • Full Throat Endorsement
    Jul 19 2024
    This week Nyla Symone joins Charlamagne and discuss topics including the state of the Supreme Court, the attempted assassination of Donald Trump, and the controversial Project 2025. They discuss the need for Democrats to have a backbone and stand up to the Supreme Court's rulings, which they believe are eroding constitutional rights. They also touch on the polarization of American politics and the influence of Trump's rhetoric on political violence. They also discuss the fear of losing rights, the Supreme Court's authority, the need for extreme resistance, the role of voting, and the Democratic National Convention. The hosts also discuss the recent events at the Capitol, conspiracy theories. Charlamagne and Nyla discuss the Complex Hip-Hop Power List and share their thoughts on the rankings. They highlight the omission of DJ Hed and Nyla Symone from the list and question the criteria used to determine the rankings. They also discuss the importance of networking and setting boundaries with family and friends. The conversation concludes with their anticipation for Deadpool 3 and their opinions on going viral online. Chapters 00:00 Introduction 01:21 Discussion on Food Banks and Homeless Shelters 07:29 Reviewing the Attempted Assassination of Donald Trump 08:25 The Corrupt State of the Supreme Court 15:06 Joe Biden's Support for Supreme Court Changes 19:43 Controversial Plan: Project 2025 25:06 Political Violence and Polarization in America 32:27 Democrats Need to Stand Up to the Supreme Court 36:15 The Importance of Voting in the Upcoming Elections 40:17 Discussion on Project 2025 42:43 The Fear of Losing Rights and the Role of the Supreme Court 47:26 Energizing Young People at the Democratic National Convention 48:45 The Capitol Events and Conspiracy Theories 52:35 Controversy Surrounding the Complex Hip Hop Media Power Rankings 01:24:28 Questioning the Complex Hip-Hop Power List Rankings 01:26:19 The DJ Quick Problem interview 01:28:43 Gile and Wallow's Consistency 01:31:35 Charlamagne the God's Ranking 01:37:17 Akademiks' Influence 01:39:09 The Omission of DJ Head 01:46:34 The Importance of Trusting Credible Sources ************************************ Sponsor Brilliant Idiots: https://public.liveread.io/media-kit/brilliant-idiots Get Honest or Die Lying Why Small Talk Sucks By Charlamagne Tha God https://a.co/d/gpFlOol Check out Andrew Schulz www.theandrewschulz.com Alice Randall "My Black Country" Out Now! https://a.co/d/1VTFp9i Check out all the podcast on Charlamagne's "Black Effect Network" https://blackeffect.com Check Out "Summer Of 85" on Audible www.audible.com/pd/Summer-of-85-A…areTest=TestShare TaylorMade-It Production Contact: Taylormadeitprod@gmail.com
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    2 h y 6 m
  • Rum Topper
    Jul 11 2024
    This week Charlamagne The God and Andrew Schulz discuss their recent vacations and their happy places. They also touch on the recent Kendrick Lamar music video and the media's coverage of the presidential debate. They discuss Gavin Newsom's potential run for president, the perception of politicians, the Supreme Court's role in protecting Trump, the fragility of democracy, Taylor Swift's feud with Scooter Braun, and the manipulation of narratives. They also touch on the importance of the upcoming election and the need for Democrats to take action. They also touch on the topics of cutting out toxic family members, the future of streamers, and the importance of finding one's passion. The hosts emphasize the need for dedication, innovation, and evolving with one's audience in order to succeed in the influencer space. Chapters 00:00 Introduction 01:24 Discussing Happy Places 02:19 Vacation Activities and Enjoying the Moment 03:42 Debating the Need for Activities on Vacation 05:08 Favorite Vacation Activities 06:26 Enjoying Nature and Relaxation 07:26 Planning for Retirement and Family Life 08:49 Providing a Peaceful Environment for Children 09:48 Potential Challenges of Living on an Island 10:44 Exploring Other Vacation Activities 13:07 Appreciating Nature and Simple Pleasures 17:17 Analyzing the Kendrick Lamar Music Video 19:30 Media Bias in Presidential Debate Coverage 42:00 Gavin Newsom's Potential Run for President and the Perception of Politicians 46:43 The Supreme Court's Role in Protecting Trump and the Fragility of Democracy 53:09 Taylor Swift's Feud with Scooter Braun and the Manipulation of Narratives 55:28 The Importance of the Upcoming Election and the Need for Democratic Action 01:52:39 Cutting Out Toxic Family Members 01:53:33 The Future of Streamers 01:54:03 Finding Passion and Dedication 01:56:19 The Importance of Evolving ************************************ Sponsor Brilliant Idiots: https://public.liveread.io/media-kit/brilliant-idiots Get Honest or Die Lying Why Small Talk Sucks By Charlamagne Tha God https://a.co/d/gpFlOol Check out Andrew Schulz www.theandrewschulz.com Alice Randall "My Black Country" Out Now! https://a.co/d/1VTFp9i Check out all the podcast on Charlamagne's "Black Effect Network" https://blackeffect.com Check Out "Summer Of 85" on Audible www.audible.com/pd/Summer-of-85-A…areTest=TestShare TaylorMade-It Production Contact: Taylormadeitprod@gmail.com
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    2 h y 2 m
  • Cut Throat Business
    Jun 27 2024
    This week, Charlamagne Tha God and Andrew Schulz discuss the viral video of a woman known as Hawk Tuah and the cultural significance of her actions. They explore the importance of communication in relationships. The also Kendrick Lamar Pop Out show, with Charlamagne defending Kendrick's career and legacy. They discuss the importance of attention and appreciation, the limited time we have with loved ones, the experience of giving birth, the concept of death, the fame and influence of Snoop Dogg, the hiring of JJ Redick as the head coach of the Los Angeles Lakers, and the value of nepotism. They also speculate on the upcoming presidential debate and share their predictions. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Catching Up 01:24 Exploring the Cultural Significance of Hawk Tuah 07:31 The Hawk Toa Phenomenon 09:55 The Impact of Hawk Tuah on Pride Month 23:49 Navigating Arguments in Relationships 31:41 The Importance of Empathy and Understanding 36:24 Communication and Conflict Resolution in Relationships 37:50 Miscommunication in Relationships 40:07 The Importance of Attention and Appreciation 44:24 Cherishing Time with Loved Ones 46:09 The Intense Experience of Giving Birth 47:08 Acknowledging the Reality of Death 50:48 The Timelessness and Influence of Snoop Dogg 56:01 The Hiring of JJ Redick as Head Coach 59:40 The Controversy and Understanding of Nepotism 01:14:35 Honorary Degrees and Struggle Food 01:45:13 Morals vs Money: A Personal Dilemma 01:50:05 Keeping Your Team Aligned with the Vision 01:51:02 Predictions for the Presidential Debate ************************************ Sponsor Brilliant Idiots: https://public.liveread.io/media-kit/brilliant-idiots Get Honest or Die Lying Why Small Talk Sucks By Charlamagne Tha God https://a.co/d/gpFlOol Check out Andrew Schulz www.theandrewschulz.com Alice Randall "My Black Country" Out Now! https://a.co/d/1VTFp9i Check out all the podcast on Charlamagne's "Black Effect Network" https://blackeffect.com Check Out "Summer Of 85" on Audible www.audible.com/pd/Summer-of-85-A…areTest=TestShare TaylorMade-It Production Contact: Taylormadeitprod@gmail.com
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    1 h y 52 m
  • The Great Depression
    Jun 19 2024
    In this weeks episode of Brilliant Idiots, Charlamagne Tha God and Andrew Schulz discuss topics including Father's Day, hiring nannies, They also talk about the importance of transparency in the entertainment industry and the changing attitudes towards gender and sexuality. The hosts also touch on Lil Uzi Vert's fashion choices and the potential for artists like Doja Cat and Megan Thee Stallion to transition into acting. The conversation covers various topics including Megan Thee Stallion's success as an arena act, Will Smith's public image, Gervonta Davis' boxing career, and a discussion on race and marketability in sports. They discuss the significance of players like Caitlin Clark and Jeremy Lin, who bring a unique style of play and captivate audiences. The conversation segues into a discussion about the pride that comes from being a good partner and parent. Chapters 00:00 Introduction 03:04 Father's Day and the Importance of Trustworthy Nannies 11:08 The Controversy Surrounding Caitlyn Jenner's Father's Day Celebration 25:44 The Potential for Artists to Transition into Acting 36:18 Megan Thee Stallion's Success as an Arena Act 41:24 Will Smith's Humanized Public Image 43:05 Gervonta Davis: The Most Exciting Fighter in Boxing 01:07:00 Race and Marketability in Sports 01:13:26 The Importance of Context in Edited Clips 01:30:29 Automatic Draft Registration 01:36:45 Self-Reflection and Dating 01:41:36 Kobe Bryant's Impact on LA 01:49:32 Anticipation for the Biden vs. Trump Debate ************************************ Sponsor Brilliant Idiots: https://public.liveread.io/media-kit/brilliant-idiots Get Honest or Die Lying Why Small Talk Sucks By Charlamagne Tha God https://a.co/d/gpFlOol Check out Andrew Schulz www.theandrewschulz.com Alice Randall "My Black Country" Out Now! https://a.co/d/1VTFp9i Check out all the podcast on Charlamagne's "Black Effect Network" https://blackeffect.com Check Out "Summer Of 85" on Audible www.audible.com/pd/Summer-of-85-A…areTest=TestShare TaylorMade-It Production Contact: Taylormadeitprod@gmail.com
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    1 h y 52 m
  • Dream On
    Jun 13 2024
    In this episode, Charlamagne Tha God and Andrew Schulz dive into a bunch of topics, like the reaction to Charlamagne's book “Get Honest or Die Lying Why Small Talk Sucks”, the WNBA, ancient dildos, and Joe Biden showing up at the Juneteenth celebration. They also chat about the sexual assault incident with Michael Rainey Jr. They cover some random stuff too, like a woman accusing Kanye West, their thoughts on her look, and the idea of adding random girls to the WNBA. They joke about photoshopped pictures of themselves and the weird concept of liquid condiments coming out of their fingers. They also share memories of their best summer vacations as kids and the importance of making lasting memories for their own kids. Chapters 00:00 Introduction 01:19 The Marketing Potential of Young WNBA Players 09:03 Joe Biden's Juneteenth Appearance and Political Engagement 13:22 The Best 'Negro Spiritual' Songs 40:45 Random Topics and Banter 41:40 Opinions on a Woman Accusing Kanye West 42:39 Joking About Putting Random Girls on the WNBA Team 50:57 Reflecting on Best Summer Vacations as Kids 53:13 Discussion on Dark Skinned Men and Cooning 56:05 Excitement about a Potential Kendrick Lamar Concert 01:04:39 Conversation about Liquid Condiments 01:12:52 Ideas for a Movie Starring the Hosts 01:19:38 Closing Remarks ************************************ Sponsor Brilliant Idiots: https://public.liveread.io/media-kit/brilliant-idiots Get Honest or Die Lying Why Small Talk Sucks By Charlamagne Tha God https://a.co/d/gpFlOol Check out Andrew Schulz www.theandrewschulz.com Alice Randall "My Black Country" Out Now! https://a.co/d/1VTFp9i Check out all the podcast on Charlamagne's "Black Effect Network" https://blackeffect.com Check Out "Summer Of 85" on Audible www.audible.com/pd/Summer-of-85-A…areTest=TestShare TaylorMade-It Production Contact: Taylormadeitprod@gmail.com
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    1 h y 21 m