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Welcome back to ShopTalkPodcast Episode 200. The fellas hit a major milestone this week—200 episodes—and they celebrated it with a full live show. What you’re hearing is the audio straight from last night’s event, and trust us, we had a time. The love and support over the years has been incredible, and we appreciate every single listener who’s rocked with us from episode one to now. We hope this l...

Welcome back to Episode 199 of ShopTalkPodcast. The guys are joined in the studio by Javon Stacks—zoologist, primatologist, wildlife educator, and owner of Exotic Zoo. Javon has been caring for a wide range of animals for over a decade, but he’s recently been in the media under some tough, misleading circumstances. The fellas sit down with him for an honest conversation about what really happened,...

Welcome back to #Shoptalkpodcast Episode 197. J and Dame return after a long, hectic week filled with live shows and late nights, but the fellas still pulled up to the shop to get this one in. The episode moves through the usual mix of humor and real talk, then shifts into a thoughtful conversation about how society responds to people who identify as something other than their outward appearance....

Welcome back to #ShoptalkPodcast Episode 195. J and Dame return for another week of unapologetic conversation. The fellas catch up on life, including Dame’s new job (and how much he already hates it), Gayle King’s interview with Lisa Leslie, Oprah’s involvement, Jay-Z and the Super Bowl, and plenty more. This week they’re also joined in the studio by @barry.tun (IG) / @reason313 (Twitter), founder...

Welcome back to #Shoptalkpodcast EP184. This week, the fellas return under heavy circumstances as we reflect on the tragic passing of Kobe Bryant, his daughter Gianna, and the five others who lost their lives in the helicopter crash. J and Dame share their thoughts, emotions, and memories as the world processes the loss. The episode also touches on the Grammys, a wild and unsettling story out of I...

Welcome back to #Shoptalkpodcast Episode 193. The fellas return for another week of unapologetic conversation, and this time J and Dame are joined in the shop by Dom & Tez. The crew kicks things off with a wide mix of topics: a white battle rapper dropping the N-word, a discrimination lawsuit filed by a Black man, whether Common is an “industry whore,” and plenty more. But the heart of the episode...

Welcome back to #Shoptalkpodcast Episode 192! This week, J and Dame sit down with returning guest Rafael Wright (@Fairo_rafa) for a powerful conversation. The last time Rafael joined us, he was pushing to open a Black-owned grocery store right here in Detroit. This time, we check back in and pull back the curtain on everything that’s happened since—trust me, the story behind the scenes is wild. Th...

EP191 brings the crew back together for another week of unfiltered conversation, and this time they’re joined by the homie @WhereisWallace. The fellas run through the week’s stories, dive into Boosie, Tyler Perry, and the courts opening the door for cell phones, and then get into Wallace’s upcoming project—how it came together, the vision behind it, and what’s on the horizon. You’ll also hear a re...

Welcome back to SHOPTALKPODCAST EPISODE 190! J and Dame are back for another year of foolishness. The fellas discuss how their New Years were and then go into how things have went crazy ever since the clock struck midnight! They Discuss - NYE Shootings - Coney Island Kidnapping -Coney Island Robbery -Nazi correctional officers - DFD Picture in front of burning home And a lot more. Hope you enjoy t...

Welcome back to SHOPTALKPODCAST episode 189! J and Dame are back for another week of foolishness and they are joined by @_MarcusSumrall AKA Curv Gotti. Thee fellas discuss how Christmas went, J gives an update on a situation he was dealing with, and Dame shares the long awaited Story Time Dame that he's been saving for the last episode of the year. The fellas are discuss how music has changed over...

Welcome back to #Shoptalkpodcast Episode 188: Eat, Drink, and be Merry! This week J and Dame just kick it while there is a mic turned on. The fella discuss their week, recap last week's episode, discuss Christmas, therapy, Impeachment, family, a few #asktheshop questions, and a lot more. 2 hours of good conversation. Hope you enjoy! Who's Mans Is This - Russell Westbrook Music Pick - Cam'ron : Pur...

Welcome back to #shoptalkpodcast EP187! Your guys are back for another week of foolishness. The fellas start of discussing their week, Dame shares his feelings after a discussion he had with his child’s mother and J shares a story about possibly stopping an attempt on a young woman. The guys also discuss - new revelations in the D’wan Sims case - Gay Black Santa - Why does Santa Clause have to be...

Welcome back to Shoptalkpodcast Episode 186. The fellas are back for another week of foolishness. This week they discuss - Jay Z Birthday - Fred Hampton - Queen and Slim 26:45 - 34:35 - Florida high speed chase and shootout - Fab vs Melo - Obie Trice - Rapper started music labels And more. Music Pick - The Corner - Single by Travis Slang https://music.apple.com/us/album/the-corner-single/148859394...

This week the fellas are joined by return guest @itsciddy. They catch up and discuss how their Thanksgiving were, what food is truly the star of Thanksgiving, and what they are thankful for. The fellas also just kicked and had dope conversations about everything from classic tv moments, new album releases, music, battle rap, independent labels, and @itsciddy latest project “Temporary Sunshine”. Tw...

Welcome back to #Shoptalkpodcast Episode 184! J and Dame are back for another week of foolishness. This week the fellas recap the Colin Kaepernick NFL workout debacle, discuss Stephen A Smith, as well as the fallout of his comments. The fellas also have a conversations about Summer Walker and how some have reacted to her taking control of her social anxiety, Ari Lenox/Lizzo, and just appreciating...

Welcome back to Shoptalkpodcast Episode 183! This week J and Dame are back in the studio for another week of foolishness. The fellas catch up as Dame shares on his trip to the Mike High City aka Denver, they discuss the foolishness that is Popeyes, Apple Music Replay, Colin Kapernick, NFL Fight, Melo’s return to the NBA, Instagram taking likes and more. A strong 2 hours of content from your favs....

Welcome back to ShoptalkPodcast Episode 182! This week J held it down in Dame's absence while he is out of town. He is joined by two great videographers and photographers @mytouchfilms and @unique_memories313. We get to find out about the man that is behind all of the high quality wedding videos you've seen in the metro area as well as all over the country. We discuss where @mytouchfilms picked up...

Welcome back to #Shoptalkpodcast episode 181! This week the fellas celebrate the Westside Landlord’s birthday. We discuss all that’s taken place in his trip around the sun and what he’s learned. The fellas also discuss “Living with Youself” as well as a woman’s rules after finding out her boyfriend has been texting other women. Short episode but a fun one nonetheless. Dame’s music pic of the week...

Welcome back to #shoptalkpodcast Episode 180! J and Dame are back for another week of foolishness but this week they are joined by special guest. They are joined by the creative collective known as @thewhlgn. J and Dame catch up on their week and discuss topics around: Does doing an act make you what that act is known by? Kayne West and spiritual appropriation, body harvesting and more. @nubianwhl...

Welcome back, #shoptalkpodcast Episode 179! J and Dame have returned for another week of foolishness. The fellas chopped it up about their weeks as well as discussed a few topics. Off the top J and Dame debate whether homework in school should be banned. (11:23) J thinks it should be. (19:08) J stops to appreciate math as a whole and says “we” couldn’t have thought of this for ourselves. (23:32) T...

Welcome back to Shoptalkpodcast Episode 178! J and Dame are back for another week of foolishness! The fellas talk about their week, Dame's upcoming birthday, Tekashi signing a deal, BET Awards, and more. The fellas also go over some of their (as well as your) unpopular opinions from a post on the @shoptalkpodcast Instagram page. Pretty fun episode. No Music Pick This week Whose Mans Is This - Kid...

Welcome back to Shoptalkpodcast Episode 177 This week the fellas are back in the shop for another week of foolishness. J and Dame discuss their week, how wack LL Cool J is, Shaq vs Dame Dolla, a boy winning homing coming queen, and of course you know we covered the Bothem Jean trial. Tempers flared during the lively discussion...a good conversation was had. Music Pick - Boy Would You https://youtu...

Welcome back to #Shoptalkpodcast Episode 176! The fellas are back for another week of foolishness. J and Dame discuss their week: Dame's recent family trip to a water park, J shares why he doesn't like roller coasters, and Dame shares a funny experience his daughter had on a ride. The fellas also have a good conversation in regards to Kayne and Sunday Service that happened in Detroit and opinions...

Welcome back to Shoptalkpodcast EP175 J and Dame are back for another week of foolishness. They discuss their week, iPhone launch day, Revolt Music Conference, Tekashi and more. Then the fellas discuss a series of questions that beg the question...who would you rather be? Find out some more about how the fella think and what they would do when faced with an impossible decision Article discussed on...

Welcome back to #shoptalkpodcast Episode 174! The fellas are back for another week of foolishness. This week they discuss 9/11, Antonio Brown, and the Malik Yoba interview. They then bring in this week's guest @PremiumTasteCateringLLC. They discuss how he got in the business, how it caught on, going from gentlemen's clubs to corporate events and more. Dope episode, enjoy! ❶ iTunes ☞ Search #shopta...