Gems & Juice Podcast

Rockett and Figgy react to the announcement of the Ghostface Killa and Raekwon Verzuz and announce the first winner of the Samsung Galaxy Live earbuds giveaway. They review Drake's Scary Hours 2 drop (16:34) and a new song from Bruno Mars and Anderson .Paak (33:57). Darnell from Broadcast Houston joins to discuss the death of Chucky Trill (42:14). Figgy and Rockett react to Jay-Z selling his share...

Rockett and Figgy react to Bobby Shmurda's long-awaited release from prison, Figgy describes his experience at Stunna Bam's listening party (10:57) and the Samsung Galaxy Live earbud giveaway contest is officially announced (17:20). The Gems & Juice Artist Spotlight segment returns with DJ/Producer B.R.U.C.E. W.A.I.N.E., who discusses his journey in to music, the current state of DJ-ing, the Houst...

Rockett and Figgy discuss their experiences during the Great Texas Winter Storm of 2021 and review a new album from Jim Jones and Harry Fraud and Buss It remix with Travis Scott (22:47). They also share their thoughts on Meek Mill's controversial Kobe Bryant lyric (34:04), Kim Kardashian officially filing for divorce from Kanye West (44:04), Justin Timberlake's apology to Britney Spears and Janet...

Rockett and Figgy are joined by special guest host J. Belle and share their thoughts on The Weeknd's Super Bowl halftime performance (18:09), Jay-Z and Nipsey Hussle's new song (28:41) and Jay-Z being nominated for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame (45:53). In a special Valentine's Day edition of What A Bro Knows the crew debate V-Day gifts, whether a woman should pay if she gets flown out by a man and...

Rockett and Figgy are reunited with Jasmine and they review the new single from Cardi B and allegations of her stealing another rapper's hook (11:05), G-Eazy and Chris Brown treading on hallowed ground with their remake of 'Return of the Mack' (27:44), Jasmine reviews the latest Pooh Shiesty mixtape (42:11), and reviewing new albums from Devin The Dude and Propain (45:44). They also discuss a Beyo...

Rockett and Figgy rate the new Pharoahe Monch rap/rock album (13:12), Funkmaster Flex accusing Jay Z of conspiring with Donald Trump (24:16) and the disturbing sexual abuse allegations against T.I. and Tiny (29:55). Former Texans player Wade Smith joins to share his thoughts on the Deshaun Watson's trade request, the new coaching hire and where the team will go from here (45:23). Rockett and Figgy...

Rockett and Figgy pay respects to Hank Aaron and Larry King, the Presidential Inauguration (19:29) and the highly-anticipated Verzuz between Ashanti and Keyshia Cole (21:59). Musician and former Houston Texans running back Arian Foster joins (33:37) to discuss life during COVID, the NFL's stance on kneeling and social justice movements, his thoughts on the drama between his former team and quarter...

Rockett and Figgy discuss the 2nd Trump impeachment, a packed club appearance for Bow Wow and the Buss It Challenge peaking. SportsRadio 610 Insider Brandon Scott joins the show to help break down the Houston Texans' ongoing drama with Deshaun Watson reportedly wanting to leave the team (42:35) and the Houston Rockets trading James Harden to the Brooklyn Nets (01:33:25).

Rockett and Figgy kick off the new year by paying respects to MF Doom and Figgy gives an update on his experience with COVID-19. They also review the long-awaited Playboi Carti album 'Whole Lotta Red' (21:41), the riot at Capitol Hill (39:21), Dr. Dre suffering a brain aneurism (01:03:17) and Kim Kardashian and Kanye West reportedly getting divorced (01:08:11). They also discuss the latest Houston...

Rockett, Figgy and Jasmine are joined by Clubhouse God Brandon Caldwell as they share their favorite albums and songs of the year (12:55). They also recap all the major events from a year many would like to forget, from the death of Kobe Bryant to the spread of COVID-19, the genesis of the Verzuz battles, the presidential election and everything in between!

Rockett and Figgy review Kid Cudi's new album Man On The Moon 3 (07:29) and the man himself: J. Prince joins the show to discuss the current hip-hop environment, boxing, his new Loyalty brand of spirits, the misconceptions about "check ins" and more!(31:14). Rockett and Figgy also discuss the passing of Tommy "Deebo" Lister (01:45:09), Marvel not recasting the role of T'Challa, Kyrie Irving refusi...

Rockett and Figgy celebrate Hov Day with a special intro mix and the special Clubhouse room with exclusive Jay-Z stories. Figgy also reviews the Juicy J album, Rockett goes off on a Christmas rant, discussing the Rockets trading Russell Westbrook for John Wall, Mike Tyson vs Roy Jones Jr, Funkmaster Flex getting liposuction on Instagram, the announcement of the Keyshia Cole and Ashanti Verzuz and...

Rockett and Figgy discuss Lil Wayne's surprise 'No Ceilings 3' project (3:44) and react to the 2021 Grammy nominees and controversial snubs (12:51). Cleveland artist Mookie Motonio joins to discuss his journey in hip-hop, the Cleveland rap scene, touring with Bone Thugs N Harmony, rules on liking IG girls' pics and more (45:32). Rockett and Figgy also discuss Kevin Hart crashing the "Is Kevin Hart...

Rockett and Figgy are joined by special guest host Brandon Caldwell as they review the debut album from Megan Thee Stallion (16:43) and react to the highly anticipated Verzuz battle between Gucci Mane and Jeezy (1:08:31). They also discuss Jeezy's latest album (01:59:22) and react to the Fresh Prince of Bel Air Reunion Special (02:08:01)!

Rockett, Figgy and Jasmine react to the murder of Dallas Rapper Mo3 and calls to stop the violence in hip-hop (22:27). They also review the new album from 2 Chainz (33:29) and the surprise project from Lil Uzi Vert and Future (49:12). They also discuss JT's nip slip and whether it was staged (01:01:31), Jasmine's take on Travis Scott being roasted for his brown Batman Halloween suit (01:28:11) and...

Rockett and Figgy react to Joe Biden and Kamala Harris becoming the next President and Vice President of the country and Trump's meltdown. They're joined by singer/songwriter Jastin Martin in part 1 of the Artist Spotlight (50:03), Rockett and Figgy discuss the rumored Outkast and Tribe Called Quest Verzuz matchup (01:41:35), and Cleveland artist Nefertitti Avani joins for a second round of the Ar...

Rockett and Figgy review the long-awaited Extinction Level Event 2 album from Busta Rhymes (15:40) and the Kanye West Joe Rogan podcast (42:11). New Orleans artist Mike Mayjor joins the show for the Artist Spotlight to discuss the southern hip hop scene, his new projects, Lil Wayne siding with Donald Trump, surviving during COVID and more (57:37). Figgy and Rockett also discuss the Mike Tyson/Boos...

Rockett and Figgy talk a little NFL and basketball news before discussing NBA Youngboy's Story of OJ (Top Version) (16:11) and Tory Lanez explaining his side of "the situation" with Megan Thee Stallion (27:33). Fat Tony returns in this week's Gems & Juice Artist Spotlight to discuss his new album Exotica and why he thinks it's his best project yet, linking up with Bun B in Jamaica, his appearance...

Rockett and Figgy review new music from T.I. and Kanye West, discuss Ice Cube's controversial meeting with Donald Trump (22:45) and Cardi B getting back together with Offset (40:15). In this week's Gems & Juice Artist Spotlight Cleveland rapper RTN Shank joins the show and shares his journey as a rapper, his arrest and time and prison, thoughts on Tekashi 6ix9ine and much more (50:13). Rockett and...

Rockett and Figgy discuss the long-awaited release of Jay Electronica's original debut album before being joined by Jack Freeman in the Artist Spotlight! Jack gives an update on his music and return to performing, thoughts on Tory Lanez being charged in the shooting of Megan Thee Stallion, his beef with a certain former NFL player-turned-conspiracy theorist, the firing of Bill O'Brien, LeBron crit...

Rockett, Figgy and Jasmine link up to review 21 Savage and Metro Boomin's Savage Mode 2 (16:28) and the new single from Travis Scott (34:16). My'Key Iso also joins this week's Artist Spotlight to discuss his influences and sound (55:43). The crew also react to the controversial new album from Tory Lanez (01:22:56) and Jasmine reviews the first episodes of Power Book 2: Ghost (02:09:26).

Rockett and Figgy discuss Cardi B filing for divorce from Offset and whether the Migos run is over (9:59) and Kanye West's new fight against music labels (30:33). They also welcome back special guest Leroy Cook to discuss his newly released single, the state of R&B and more (43:34). Rockett and Figgy also share their thoughts on the ongoing NBA playoffs, Lebron James's son caught smoking on IG, th...

Rockett and Figgy kick of the podcast with a visit from the Quarterback Guru himself: Quincy Avery. Quincy shares his football journey, details how COVID-19 has affected his training programs, shares his thoughts on the emergence of black quarterbacks, rates Deshaun Watson's performance in the Houston Texans season opener against the Kansas City Chiefs and much more. Figgy's best friend "Boopie" a...

Rockett and Figgy link up with Jasmine to review Big Sean's new album, the Monica and Brandy Verzuz (37:14), OnlyFans drama and more. They are also joined by special guest Darnell HTX, founder of Broadcast Houston, to discuss the current Houston music environment and his "Who da Hottest In The City" Labor Day Virtual Festival (01:09:52).

Rockett and Figgy are once again joined by Brandon Scott and react to the death of Chadwick Boseman. They also share their thoughts on the sports boycotts in the wake of the Jacob Blake shooting (41:20) and whether NFL players may follow suit. They wrap up with reaction to Bun B's video calling out Tory Lanez for shooting Megan Thee Stallion and discuss why the rest of the industry seems silent on...