Aaron Busby, James Cole & Martin Esquer

The iLLogical Sense Podcast

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Join Busby, J.C. & Martin as they discuss music, sports, pop culture & try to make logical sense of an illogical world.

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Aaron Busby, James Cole & Martin Esquer

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Dec 20, 2025

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Episodes

Episode 183: "How Do You Listen To Music?" 21.05.2020

This week, the iLLogical gang recap the final episodes of ’The Last Dance’ (12:19), as well as review Future’s latest album ‘High Off Life’ (1:01:33). Later, the guys discuss how they evaluate different forms of entertainment (1:12:26), Justin Bieber & Ariana Grande stopping 6ix9ne’s Billboard celebration (1:34:46), Demon Time crashing the OnlyFans servers (1:47:25), the latest Verzuz battle betwe...

Episode 182: "WOW!" 14.05.2020

This week, the iLLogical gang review Kehlani’s ‘It Was Good Until It Wasn’t' (11:29) and recap the latest VERZUZ matchup between Erykah Badu & Jill Scott (31:58). Later, the guys discuss 6ix9ine’s official return to the industry (59:42), Earl Thomas’ wild night out (1:22:34), Episodes 7 & 8 of ’The Last Dance’ (1:34:52), Issa's & Molly’s fight on ‘Insecure' (2:17:30), the 1st season of ‘Dave' (2:3...

Episode 181: "Your Demise Will Be Televised" 07.05.2020

This week, the iLLogical gang recap May the 4th & Cinco de Mayo (1:20), as well the recent uproar from Americans tired of staying home due to COVID-19 (18:26). Later, the guys discuss Parts 5 & 6 of ESPN’s ’The Last Dance’ docuseries (54:27), Drake’s ‘Dark Lane Demo Tapes' (1:45:43), Kehlani & Kamaiyah feuding (2:34:46), the tension between Issa & Molly on ‘Insecure' (2:44:29), Beyonce & Nicki Min...

Episode 180: "Don't Drink Bleach!" 28.04.2020

This week, the iLLogical gang recap the previous 2 episodes of ‘Insecure’ (8:15), as well as Parts 3 & 4 of ESPN’s ’The Last Dance’ docuseries (14:25). Later, the guys discuss the NFL draft (55:20), TDE Fan Appreciation Week (1:29:55), K Camp’s ‘KISS 5’ (1:34:08), Alina Baraz’s ’It Was Divine’ (1:37:06), Fred the Godson’s untimely passing (1:44:27), Travis Scott’s Fortnite concert (1:49:32) and mo...

Episode 179: "Throw The Tile!" 21.04.2020

This week, the iLLogical gang recap the Verzuz battle between Teddy Riley & Babyface (4:47), as well as the first 2 episodes of ESPN’s ’The Last Dance’ docuseries (35:23). Later, the guys discuss Westside Gunn’s ‘Pray For Paris' (1:36:40), DaBaby’s ‘Blame It On Baby' (1:42:23), dvsn’s ‘A Muse In Her Feelings’ (1:45:46), The-Dream’s ’Sextape 4’ (1:54:42) and more!

Episode 178: "Teach Me The Game" 14.04.2020

This week, the iLLogical gang recap the ‘Insecure' season 4 premiere (10:24), as well as the 25-year anniversary of ‘A Goofy Movie' (50:02). Later, the guys discuss Kobe being inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame (57:42), Vince McMahon's business ventures taking massive L's because of COVID-19 (1:08:43), the Verzuz battle between RZA & DJ Premier (1:16:06), Tory Lanez’s album 'New Toronto 3'...

Episode 177: "The K-Word" 07.04.2020

This week, the iLLogical gang recaps how WWE managed to pull off Wrestlemania 36 (1:50) and week 2 of the Verzuz IG Live battles (11:30), specifically T-Pain vs. Lil Jon (24:48). Later, the guys talk about Drake’s plan to take over TikTok (1:10:46), 6ix9ine being released from prison early (1:34:36), The new streaming platform Quibi (1:50:33), white women being oppressed by ‘Karen’ (2:09:41) and m...

Episode 176: "Sporny" 31.03.2020

This week, the iLLogical gang discuss the approved $2 trillion stimulus package (7:37) and give an in-depth review of the Netflix docuseries ‘Tiger King.'(15:17). Later, the guys talk about the producer battles on IG Live (31:00), what battles they’d like to see (51:15) , PARTYNEXTDOOR’s new album ‘PARTYMOBILE’ (1:07:11), Knicks fans finding out owner James Dolan has COVID-19 (1:31:29), the 1-year...

Episode 175: "We Inside" 24.03.2020

This week, the iLLogical gang discuss Gavin Newsom’s order to shut down California (2:33), Tom Brady joining the Bucs (21:22), celebrities being bored (33:01), new albums from The Weeknd & Childish Gambino (47:38), leaked Drake songs (1:02:41) and more!

Episode 174: "Nothing But Time" 17.03.2020

This week, the iLLogical gang discuss how the Coronavirus shut down all live sporting events (4:11) and how NFL free agency is singlehandedly saving ESPN (10:57). Later, the guys talk about American citizens being in a state of panic at grocery stores (39:16), whether or not Jay Electronica’s ‘A Written Testimony’ is a “debut” solo album (57:32), Don Toliver’s debut album ‘Heaven or Hell’ (1:17:44...

Episode 173: "A Fly On the Wall" 10.03.2020

This week, the iLLogical gang discuss the Lakers looking like legitimate title contenders (15:16), as well as Nicki Minaj’s husband having new issues with law enforcement (59:20). Later, the guys talk about Megan The Stallion’s continued label disputes (1:10:14), what ‘Thriller’ means in pop culture (1:47:53), recording sessions that they would’ve wanted to observe (2:00:18), Justin Bieber using t...

Episode 172: "The Boy is I" 03.03.2020

This week, the iLLogical gang discuss Drake’s latest 2 releases (14:40), as well as Megan Thee Stallion’s contract dispute with her label (42:49). Later, the guys talk about Public Enemy firing Flavor Flav (1:09:31), their favorite reality TV shows (1:17:24), key components for enjoying albums (2:11:46), Waka Flocka calling himself a wack rapper (2:40:31) and more! This week’s music reviews includ...

Episode 171: "Silly, Serious, Sexy, Sad!" 25.02.2020

This week, the iLLogical gang recap the Wilder vs. Fury rematch (4:27), as well as the emotional celebration of life ceremony for Kobe & GiGi Bryant (15:03). Later, the guys pay their respects to Pop Smoke (37:52), recap Crooked I's interview with Eminem (50:58), what direction Def Jam should take after Paul Rosenberg's departure (1:06:19), try to understand why LL Cool J is so mad (1:24:31), the...

Episode 170: "The Game is the Game" 18.02.2020

This week, the iLLogical gang recap the NBA All-Star weekend (15:44), as well as Joe Budden’s Pull Up conversation with Big Sean (1:10:40). Later, the guys discuss Quentin Miller’s thoughts on the 5-year anniversary of Drake's 'If You’re Reading This It’s Too Late’ (1:18:48), Justin Bieber’s new album ‘Changes’ (1:46:12), the docuseries ‘Who Killed Malcolm X?’ (2:08:35), a new 2Pac film in the wor...

Episode 169: "Ascended" 11.02.2020

This week, the iLLogical gang talk about the never ending beef between Nicki Minaj and Meek Mill (2:31), as well as a recap of the 'Power' series finale and the planned spinoffs (15:01). Later, the guys discuss if Jay Electronica is serious about dropping his album (49:11), Gayle King’s controversial comments about Kobe (55:47), the XFL’s impressive rebrand (1:36:13), music reviews (2:18:50) and m...

Episode 168: "Skip!" 04.02.2020

This week, the iLLogical gang recap the 49ers disappointing loss to the Chiefs in Super Bowl LIV (1:03), as well as the wildness of the 'Fast 9' trailer (31:40). Later, the guys discuss the genuine and fake love being shown since Kobe Bryant's passing (43:08), Lil Wayne’s new album ’The Funeral’ (1:19:13), if Meg Thee Stallion is living up to the hype (1:37:40), Ma$e calling out Diddy (2:00:28), P...

Episode 167: "My Superhero" 28.01.2020

This week, the iLLogical gang are joined by Redd Baron to pay their respects to Kobe Bryant (1:35). Later, the guys discuss the 62nd Annual Grammy Awards (58:47), how they feel about Tyler Perry after seeing ‘A Fall From Grace’ (1:28:03), the final two episodes of Power leaking (1:50:43), Ebro’s comments about Eminem (2:01:27) and more!

Episode 166: "Vintage" 21.01.2020

This week, the iLLogical gang talk about the Aaron Hernandez documentary on Netflix (02:11), followed by Tyler Perry bragging about his writing abilities (36:37). Later, the guys discuss Tommy’s episode in Power (52:46), ‘Bad Boys For Life’ (1:03:30), Eminem’s surprise album ‘Music to be Murdered By’ (1:28:34), the 49ers & Chiefs advancing to Super Bowl LIV (2:11:47), Roddy Ricch applying pressure...

Episode 165: "The Vision" 14.01.2020

This week, the iLLogical gang kick the episode off with recapping the divisional round of the NFL Playoffs (02:34), followed by an explanation as to why Baydestrians don’t like ‘Coach Carter’ (38:16). Later, the guys discuss the new Future & Drake single ‘Life is Good’ (54:00), Lil Boosie vs. the Kappas (1:11:48), the latest episode of Power (1:27:16), Cassidy’s L's (1:44:45) and more!

Episode 164: "REY!" 07.01.2020

On the first episode of 2020, the iLLogical gang return to discuss the aftermath of 6ix9ine’s sentencing (8:27), as well as give their takes on 'Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker’ (16:34). Later, the guys discuss Kevin Hart’s docuseries ‘Don’t F**k This Up’ (40:36), Rap Radar’s interview with Drake (54:37), the return of Power (1:26:40), sports (1:46:53), new music by Justin Bieber & the JackBoys (...

Episode 163: "Elevator Music" 17.12.2019

On the final episode of 2019, the iLLogical gang talk about Nipsey’s bodyguard, J Roc, knocking out Wack 100 at Rolling Loud (12:19), as well as Jay-Z & Kanye socializing at Diddy’s 50th birthday party (28:02). Later, the guys discuss Billboard counting YouTube videos starting in 2020 (35:47), Eminem vs. Nick Cannon (49:53), sports (1:09:24), and their Top-50 music projects of the decade (1:28:00)...

Episode 162: The iLLys, Vol. 3 10.12.2019

The iLLogical gang welcomes you to the 3rd Annual iLLys! Join Busby, J.C. & Martin as they hand out end of the year awards and reveal their Top-50 music projects, aka, the "iLL50." After the ceremony, catch the "Best of 2019" playlist across all major streaming platforms. Apple Music: https://apple.co/2PIi8hZ Spotify: https://spoti.fi/38otQXl Tidal: https://bit.ly/2rmBCk4 YouTube: https://bit.ly/2...

Episode 161: "Sideways" 03.12.2019

This week, Busby’s cousin Isaiah joins the iLLogical gang to review both ’Queen & Slim’ & ’The Irishman’ (2:46), as well as praise Omarion for his petty revenge against Lil Fizz (19:50). Later, the guys discuss GoldLink’s strange “homage” to Mac Miller (27:26), Kid Rock’s drunken rant against Oprah (38:35), Complex’s attempt to re-write history (57:28), the final music reviews of 2019 (1:10:52) an...

Episode 160: "Ay-Yi-Yi!" 26.11.2019

This week, the iLLogical gang prepare for award SZN by revealing the 2019 All-iLLys 1st & 2nd teams (19:13), as well as review the 62nd Grammy nominations (26:49). Later, the guys discuss Ari Lennox's rant after losing the Soul Train Awards nominations (50:18), the idea of Julia Roberts playing Harriett Tubman (1:14:14), PartyNextDoor returning with mid (1:37:55), sports (2:10:19) and more! This w...

Episode 159: "I Have Spoken" 19.11.2019

This week, the iLLogical gang share their astonishment for Disney+ (0:54), as well as remind everybody why RESPECK needs to be put on the 'Smart Guy' legacy (12:10). Later, the guys discuss the recent chapter in Colin Kaepernick vs. the NFL (37:00), Taylor Swift asking to be saved from Scooter Braun again (1:41:26), Tory Lanez's 'Chixtape 5’ & Jacquees’ ‘King of R&B' (2:05:46), the 20th anniversar...

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