Lasers on the Ride

s02e60 has hit the proverbial streets for your greedy butts. It kicks off with talk of going fugue and what it means to really lose it before taking a look at Nas and self-loathing. They cover cross-overs and flows and hit ‘Top of the Hour’ for that Q&A content everyone’s after before taking a hard pass on neighborhood pride in hip hop. They touch upon the ol’ early announcement, where you gas...

S02e59 has dropped! Finally amirite? The Lasers kick things off with New York rap talk and talk dirty butts before Mike tells a moby dick tale about a local writer and a messy lady. They talk male grooming and general pain suppression before getting into niche marketing and why large followings now feel gauche lol. They hit ‘Top of the Hour’ and talk why not to drink when hosting a podcast before...

S02e58 is here, straight off the presses, ready to go, cooked to perfection for ya butts. To kick things off they talk editing and when to take heed before moving on to men’s privates in their various iterations and talking pet adoption (the only ethical choice folks). They speak Reggaeton and horses, the riding of which Mike bemoans, before hitting Top of the Hour to do Q&A their way. Brittai...

S02e57 has hit the streets and you’re amongst the first to know!! They kick things off with Ruff Ryders talk before the show gets meta and everyone talks serious about the Lasers podcast - the good, the bad and the ugly. They talk dirt bikes, insulting through jackets and matching tattoos before moving on to the art of performing and workshopping Drake’s eventual breakdown. They discuss the sadnes...

S02e56 is out and it’s a fun one! To kick things off they workshop Brittain’s racial make-up and then move on to a specific fetish (it’s farts) before discussing racial data. They talk being vulnerable, telling the full truth in your relationship, and the extent of shittiness of human beings before moving on to podcast lists and Freddie Gibbs’ new project. They examine gear, and the ability to do...

S02e55 is a b-sides baby, a special lil thing we like to do over here at lasers where we take some previously unaired conversations from earlier episodes and string them together to create a coherent whole. To kick things off they talk neighborhoods and reverse gentrification (white flight!) before the Lasers talk to DD the Destroyer about grey sweatpants and penis prints. They talk bad decisions...

follow us on socials @lasersontheride ! S02e54 is here and entertainer/comedy producer Tyler Lemco comes through to keep the Lasers company and talk life stuff. To kick things off Tyler shares a lil about his current projects before everyone examines the reality of seed money and then the pains of selling (it burns!!). Tyler shares his new comedic pursuit and how a lil bit of coaching is getting h...

S02e53 has arrived and it’s just the regular gang of guys and gals here to chit chat and entertain your butts. They kick things off by exploring forced ebonics and continuity mistakes in film before taking a look at comfy club clothes and getting into the nitty gritty of sporting Timbs. They take a look at 1984, the year, and Lionel and Nicole, the Richies, and then discuss what it means to step a...

S02e52 is out yall and we have a guest for you guys, podcaster/producer Tom Zalatnai of the Upford Network. They kick things off by sharing some behind the scenes dramedy stuff that happens when you’re trying to make a podcast and take a peak at what it takes to make it successful. Tom shares a little about getting sober and talks leaving the church when you’re deeply invested and Mike shares an a...

HELLA.DIAMONDS INSTAGRAM Oh bebe it’s s02e51 and it’s a b-sides episode, full of unearthed conversations from previous episodes strung together to form one long auditory sausage for yall. It kicks off with some Maky Lavender speak on Superman being problematic and opening for other rappers before the Lasers discuss the difference between inspiration and thievery when creating. They talk being unde...

S02e50 is here - that’s half a century my dude, aka a big frigging deal, and we take the opportunity to get a lil personal! They kick things off with Markings reluctantly sharing his feelings on his feelings and talking just being exhausted man before he and Mike talk disappointing your immigrant parents and everyone talks trying to get to where they’re going while the going is still good. They ta...

S02e49 is out and the Lasers are cheesed to welcome singer/songwriter Meryem Saci to the podcast to share wisdom and make funnies! They jump right in the stuff and talk Gary Vee and the value of making mistakes early before Meryem tells us a lil about her path and background and Mike tells us we’re gonna live forever. They talk coming of age and navigating your dreams and accountability to self be...

FIND US ON INSTAGRAM - https://www.instagram.com/lasersontheride/ FIND US ON TWITTER - https://twitter.com/lottastones S02e48 is here and the Lasers welcome youtube personality/gamer Bunty King to the podcast!! They kick off with space talk (would you go, are you scared, are there aliens) before Bunty King talks important issues in gaming and everyone gets deep on AI and puts it into a larger cont...

S02e47 welcomes singer/songwriter Maryze to the podcast for everyone’s collective enjoyment!! They kick off with a lil bit of astrology content and talk kids and drugs and getting to the bag early before Maryze talks the moon and Brittain talks interconnectedness. They discuss music production and being self-sufficient in creation, especially as a woman in music, and then hit Top of the Hour to re...

S02e46 has arrived and the Lasers welcome singer/songwriter Janette King to the podcast!! To kick off they talk the cyclical nature of things, sneakers in particular, and get into the nitty gritty of what isssss streetwear. They examine the role of liquor in nightlife and decide who amongst them has the best salsa before tracing the punk style back to its West Indian roots and talking licensing le...

s02e45 is here and the Lasers brought through singer/rapper JT Soul to talk music and life. They kick off with a lil bit of background before Markings shares a cypher memory and they explore the pacing of releasing a project in rap. They play ‘Secret Life of Wax’ and examine longevity in music - who has it, who wants it, and how the hell to get it - before JT Soul shares a lil insight into the mus...

S02e44 is here and it features podcaster/personality DD the Destroyer! They kick off by contrasting the various iterations of Drake to pick the worst and move on to telling lies and how not to get played by teens. They say no to violence, talk excluding dummies, and call out “pick me”s for being the worst before examining how to keep your cool without losing your human. Mike talks being party drug...

A new episode has dropped! S02e43 welcomes musical/visual/conceptual artist Lil’ Lonely to the podcast to discuss processes and good design and also make good jokes. It kicks off with talk of experimentation and putting it to proper creative use before Lil Lonely talks about the concept behind Lil Lil Lonely and they discuss what makes a gimmick and what’s just good marketing. They talk best beans...

S02e42 is here and the Lasers welcome Freddy Lloyd, creator of the Click for Culture podcast and moderator for Never Was Average to the couches! They kick off with why rappers might not make for good conversationalists and talk marijuana strains before hitting Top of the Hour to answer some questions for yall. They cover the yee haw agenda and talk a lil ‘bout black country before Markings gives e...

Oh wow we’ve returned from our short hiatus! Welcome to s02e41! Apologies for our absence, so glad you’re still here. Things kick off with talk of rap and what originality means to the culture before pitting art form against art form to decide which one can go. They discuss Dilla and talk a lil about his catalogue and his long lasting influence in the arts and then examine the purpose and place of...

Happy Holidays y’all!! S02e40 is the Lasers Christmas Special, an annual tradition where we gather round, make jokes, and talk merriment and stuff. They kick things off by examining VR and get real about reality before Jay hands out some gifts from the garbage. They pit colonizer against colonizer to see who comes out ahead, take a peek into the not-too-distant future where Markings is better at b...

Happy early-Holidays yall! We’ve got a Christmas episode dropping next Monday, but to celebrate (and give you a little context for next week), we’re sharing last season’s Christmas special. Listen in to hear where it all starts to unravel. Here’s the original description. See you next week :) Merry Christmas from Lasers on the Ride!!! The episode kicks off with the introduction of a drinking game...

S02e38 welcomes rapper / producer Maky Lavender to the podcast to chat about music and life and stuff :)) It opens with Maky giving us a little lesson into letting go before everyone talks why clothing used to be xtra large in hip hop and why it’s annoying when people won’t just let you live. They agree that guys are gross and talk just how robot sex can get before taking a closer look at the evol...

S02e37 welcomes perfumer Dana El Masri, owner of Parfums Jazmin Sarai, who just so happens to be the significant other of Markings, to talk all things coupledom and also other stuff with Markings and Mike and Brittain. It kicks off with talk of polygamy, marriages of convenience and the different iterations of love before moving on to using emotion to sell stuff and whether it's acceptable to love...

S02e36 sees Mike and Brittain welcome writer / journalist and music critic Erik Leijon to the Lasers podcast! To kick off, they talk cannabis going corporate before Erik gives some insight into his process when covering music and his approach when it comes to critique. They move on to the Post Malone apocalypse (a-post-calypse) before talking how to find new music, the problems with the big playli...