C'Mon Son! The Podcast

Summer is heating up, and so are the opinions!  Ed and Mrs. Lover dive into the nationwide heatwave, swap stories from their Fourth of July celebrations, and weigh in on one of the NBA's hottest debates: should the Knicks steer clear of LeBron?  From sports and current events to hilarious everyday observations and everything in between, no topic is off-limits.  Grab a cold drink and get ready for...

This week, Ed Lover checks in live from Houston Cigar Week for a quick but REAL episode of C’Mon Son! The Podcast. Ed dives into today’s rap beef culture and how social media has turned outrageous opinions into a business model, where people say anything for clicks and attention. Using rapper Max B claiming he’s better than legendary MCs like Big Daddy Kane as an example, Ed questions whether peop...

Ed Lover is back with another unfiltered episode of C’Mon Son! The Podcast ! This week, he shows love to Houston Cigar Week, calling it the premier cigar week in America, before sounding off on fake relationships and people who only call when they need something. Ed celebrates the birthday of the legendary Stevie Wonder, gives his passionate take on the controversial George Floyd joke from the Kev...

This week on C’Mon Son! The Podcast , Ed Lover kicks things off with a freestyle that immediately sets the tone for another funny, honest, and wide-ranging conversation with Mrs. Fruit. From comedy etiquette and the importance of real co-signs, to the evolution of Hip-Hop and the genres that helped shape and expand it, Ed reflects on culture, creativity, and giving credit where it’s due. The episo...

This special dedication episode of C’Mon Son! pays tribute to Lady Chellz, whose voice, personality, and influence touched countless listeners and peers throughout her career. Ed Lover shares personal reflections on her contributions to radio, the love she showed to her community, and the lasting mark she made on the industry. It’s a celebration of life, legacy, and giving flowers to those who tru...

On this episode of C’Mon Son! The Podcast , we're unpacking everything from comedians hating on other comedians to how politics is ruining our country.  Expect real opinions, a few side-eyes 👀, and the kind of conversation that’ll have you saying “C’MON SON!” right along with us. https://verifi.podscribe.com/pxl?advertiser=audible&client=05e67ccb-726b-4ba7-8b4f-d9db5a08fbe7&clname=cmonson...

Ed Lover is back with another round of unfiltered conversation, covering everything from culture and current events to personal stories and real-life perspectives. 🎙️🔥  Nothing is off-limits as he brings his signature humor, honesty, and classic C’Mon Son! energy to the mic. Along the way, Ed takes a moment to show love and appreciation for legendary DJ Funkmaster Flex, reflecting on a recent tri...

Ed Lover and Mrs. Fruit are back with another episode full of unfiltered conversation, sharp takes, and plenty of laughs. 🎙️ From culture and current events to personal stories and nostalgic moments, nothing is off-limits as the two dive into whatever’s on their minds this week. Real talk, strong opinions, and classic C’Mon Son! energy — you never know where the conversation will go. 🔥😂 https://...

This episode is a full-on love letter to the 80s. Ed and Fruit take a deep dive back to disco nights, legendary spots like The Red Parrot and The Coliseum, Shirt Kings, Eddie’s Gold Caps, gold teeth culture, and the fashion that defined an era. From Bobby Brown’s Don’t Be Cruel style to The Deele and the way people really dressed when they went OUT — this is pure nostalgia. Ed stands ten toes down...

This week, we rewind to a classic conversation with Pras — founding member of the iconic Fugees and a voice that helped define a generation of hip-hop. Pras sits down with Ed Lover to reflect on the rise of the Fugees, the impact of their music, and the cultural moments that made their sound timeless. From industry insights to personal perspective, this episode is packed with stories, gems, and re...

This week, we take it back to a classic conversation with a true music pioneer. Ed Lover sits down with the legendary Teddy Riley — the mastermind behind New Jack Swing and the sound that shaped an era. From his groundbreaking influence on hip-hop, R&B, and pop culture to behind-the-scenes stories from working with icons, Teddy Riley shares insights, gems, and history you simply can’t recreate. So...

Ed Lover kicks off the episode with unfiltered sports takes, from questioning James Harden’s championship potential to breaking down Super Bowl energy (even if not everyone in the house knows who’s playing). The conversation shifts into why award shows like the Grammys no longer move the culture, plus real talk about Black artists and public figures aligning with Trump — and what that says about i...

Ed Lover kicks things off questioning the media frenzy surrounding Max B, calling out how gangster stories are often glamorized while the real harm — and real victims — get glossed over. From crime culture and power to why certain communities wear criminality like a badge of honor, the conversation gets honest fast. Things heat up as Ed doesn’t hold back on his deep disappointment in Nicki Minaj,...

It’s a brand-new year and the crew is back, reflecting on where they’ve been, what they’ve learned, and what’s ahead. From life updates and honest perspectives to laughs, lessons, and forward motion, this episode sets the tone for the year with real conversation and familiar energy. New year, new possibilities — let’s get into it. https://verifi.podscribe.com/pxl?advertiser=audible&client=05e67ccb...

The crew recaps Christmas the only way they know how — with family, traditions, laughter, and real conversation. From holiday dinners and meaningful gifts to the Black Christmas classics that never get old (The Temptations, Run-DMC, The Jackson 5), this episode is a full-on stroll down memory lane. They reminisce about childhood toys, growing up Black, prom stories, and the moments that shaped the...

This week, Ed Lover and Mrs. Fruit are back with another unfiltered, laugh-out-loud conversation covering everything from the culture to current headlines and the moments everyone’s talking about. Expect real talk, classic Ed Lover energy, and opinions you won’t hear anywhere else. Tap in, turn it up, and as always…  C’Mon Son! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: htt...

New episode alert!  Ed Lover & Mrs. Fruit  are breaking down love, fame, and all the relationship chaos shaking up the culture. Think: famous couples who made it, famous couples who didn’t, Kandi & Todd’s breakup bombshell, AND even more unfiltered talk about the Sean "P.Diddy" Combs/Diddy documentary — plus breaking down the Marlon Wayans vs. 50 Cent beef. If you like your tea hot, this episode i...

C’Mon Son! The Podcast is back with another wild one!  This week, Ed Lover dives head-first into the  explosive  new Diddy documentary that’s got everybody talking. And guess what? Ed is  all up in it  — because when you’re a cultural staple from  Yo! MTV Raps , history tends to follow you! From the salacious stories surfacing in the doc to Ed’s firsthand perspective of that era, he breaks down wh...

Happy Thanksgiving, y’all! Ed and Fruit roll in with a fully loaded holiday episode—plans, pet peeves, traditions, and everything they’re grateful for this year. From Turkey Day chaos to Ed’s three-night comedy run in Tacoma, this one’s packed tighter than your auntie’s mac and cheese. Ed salutes Eddie Murphy after watching  Being Eddie Murphy , breaks down T-Pain calling out DJ Khaled for using p...

Ed Lover and Mrs. Fruit are back with Part Two of “Best Intros Ever” pllllus Ed recaps the TIIIIIMEEEE he and his wife had on LL Cool J's Rock The Bells Cruise ! From Juvenile, to Mannie Fresh, Mia X to The Lox to Affion Crockett, DJ Jazzy Jeff to DJ Paul and many, many more!! Tooooo much fun!  But back to the intros...you thought Part One had the classics? Wait ‘til you hear this lineup. From the...

This week on  C’Mon Son! The Podcast , Ed Lover takes you on a ride through the culture! He’s fresh off being announced as part of the  Rock The Bells Cruise  — and trust, it’s gonna be  litty ! 🚢🔥 Cabins are still open at  rockthebellscruise.com . Ed also pays heartfelt tribute to the late  D’Angelo , a true musical genius, before diving deep into  new music  — including Mobb Deep’s latest proj...

Ed Lover and Mrs. Fruit are BACK and coming in HOT! 🚨 From the NFL to Washington D.C. to the wild world of rap beefs, nothing is off limits this week. First up: Shedeur Sanders is running his mouth before he’s even earned his stripes—does he really deserve a shot at starting QB? Then, Ed and Fruit break down America’s latest  government shutdown disaster  and call out BOTH sides of the aisle for...

Ed Lover and Mrs. Fruit are back with another hilarious and thought-provoking episode! This week, they dive into Nick Cannon’s latest confession about fatherhood and whether it’s even possible to be a great dad with 12 kids. The convo expands into what it really means to “lean” on your parents versus becoming too dependent. Then things take a wild turn—Lil Jon in a muscle championship, scientists...

Ed and Mrs. Fruit are back at it, going bar for bar on the most  overrated  vs.  underrated  rappers — and who deserves to land on the  worst rappers of all time  list! 🎤🔥 From back-in-the-day legends to today’s chart-toppers, nobody is safe as they debate whether certain rappers are actually wack… or secretly great. This episode is pure hip-hop banter at its best — unfiltered, funny, and guaran...

Dame Dash and Cam’Ron are beefing, and Ed Lover ain’t here for it. He and Mrs. Fruit call out the Harlem drama, reflect on when Roc-A-Fella stood tall, and dive into why today’s mainstream rap feels like fast food compared to Wu-Tang and the golden era. Add in Gen Alpha wanting to be YouTubers instead of doctors, and Ed’s memories from Yo! MTV Raps , and you’ve got an episode packed with culture,...