Claude, Landon, and L.Q.

Shonen Speak Easy

Leisure EN ↓ 86 episodes

A podcast from the dynamic duo of Claude and L.Q. speaking on hip hop culture and the music and events surrounding it. But it doesn't stop there!!! We also love speaking on visual media, with anime being one of our favorites. We border on a variety show, but let our passions be the forefront of our conversations.

Author

Claude, Landon, and L.Q.

Episodes

I'm so mad I could buy an XBOX 24.06.2026 47:06

CallmeLQ and Mura dive into the price announcement for the new Steam Machine.

I'm not made for social media. 10.06.2026 27:14

CallMeLQ dives into the messy reality of content creation and content consumption, unpacking how the battle for attention is reshaping the industries he cares about most.

Relationships are everything 18.04.2026 24:04

CallmeLQ covers a post from the Yappy Hour and breaks down why some artist prefer to only use podcasts and radio shows as a way to make money rather than a way to promote their own work.

What's up with the Shonen Speak Easy 08.04.2026 24:47

CallmeLQ updates everyone on the current state of the podcast and takes a minute to speak on a couple pressing topics.

Hip Hop With Context - Part 2 01.04.2026 31:43

CallmeLQ dives into various topics around the hip hop space including the J. Cole interview, Nick Cannon's interview with Amber Rose, and Ye's "Bully" album.

Bam Scored 83 Points?!?! 20.03.2026 54:33

Big Chill and LQ dive into the record breaking night for the Heat Superstar and also tackle the daily news in a brand new episode.

The Cole Before the Storm 19.02.2026 36:36

L.Q. hops in to give a prelude to the upcoming "The Fall Off" album review and speaks on the Super Bowl Halftime show and disingenuous rap takes.

Hip Hop...with Context 20.11.2025 1:10:13

Big Chill and LQ cover hip hop news and give you the context you need to understand it.

America, Are We Okay? 29.10.2025 1:00:34

Big Chill, L.Q., and Mura share a heartfelt episode about the current state of the country and how to fight back against the feeling of helplessness.

Benny has a "Butchered" Take 09.10.2025 10:29

L.Q. talks about Benny the Butcher's new outlook on the current rap game.

From Hip Hop to Halftime: A Cultural Commentary 02.10.2025 1:16:53

Big Chill, Mura, and L.Q. talk about all things hip hop and ranting about the world around us.

If you don't have anything nice to say, say nothing at all 24.09.2025 1:04:32

Big Chill, L.Q. , and Mura dive into more anime and also some tough political conversations.

What do Apple and Drake have in common? Underwhelming marketing. 11.09.2025 47:44

Big Chill, L.Q., and Mura breakdown the Apple event, Iceman Ep. 3, and a wasted call to ICE. It's getting wild out here.

Kick, Push and Coast off the Internet 01.09.2025 1:15:44

Big Chill, L.Q., and Mura talk about Kic streamers doing the absolute worst, review Kid Cudi's new album and more...

A Second Chance at Success 21.08.2025 1:26:54

Big Chill, Mura, and L.Q. review the Chance the Rapper "Star Line" album, talk about Lil Tay's 18th birthday celebration and more in a jam packed episode. Also...we don't like Roblox.

What did you say about Attack On Titan?! 05.08.2025 1:43:34

Big Chill, LQ, and Mura bring on special guest Kay to talk about anime and the current state of politics!

Rap Needs New Revenue Splits 23.07.2025 1:24:49

Big Chill and L.Q. talk about the unreleased verse from Nas, the XXL Cypher, and also the WNBA revenue splits!!! It's going down!

Did Clipse Release a Classic?! 17.07.2025 1:28:28

Big Chill, Mura, and LQ review the albums from Clipse, Justin Bieber, and Travis Scott while addressing some recent trends in social media.

You know what? Some opinions should be left in a notebook. 15.07.2025 1:30:23

Big Chill, L.Q., and Mura talk about the ills of AI, who is the best active rapper and more on this week's epsiode

Hear Me Out...Maybe Jim Jones Was Right 25.06.2025 1:30:53

Big Chill and L.Q. cover the NBA Finals recap, No Diddy BBQ, Jim Jones talking crazy about Nas, Death Stranding 2 and more!!!

East Coast vs. West Coast, Who Deserves to Brag the Most? 25.05.2025 1:51:14

Landon, L.Q., and Mura talk about the Eastern Conference Championship, Joey Bada$$ vs. Ray Vaughn, gym attire, and more on this episode.

Is Ice Spice Really the King of New York? 19.05.2025 1:23:36

Landon, L.Q., and Mura talk about the Red Bull cypher and the battle between Joey Bada$$ and Ray Vaughn. There are also are some touches on the NBA Playoffs, and

A Look Back at Kendrick vs. Drake, and also other breaking news 08.05.2025 1:29:12

Big Chill, Mura, and LQ breakdown their takeaways from the Kendrick and Drake beef, talk about GTA 6, and also dive into the bigtory of the world in this new episode.

Shannon ain't that Sharpe, But He's Got Sinner in his DNA 01.05.2025 1:44:32

Big Chill, L.Q., and Mura dive into the Shannon Sharpe case, 100 men vs. a Gorilla, and detail our experience with the Kendrick Lamar concert.

Are you Tariffied? 23.04.2025 58:00

Landon, LQ, and Mura attack the SNL performance from Lizzo along with some other topics that surround captialism, tarriffs, and Nintendo.