this week in hype

It’s Friday, which means it’s time to ignore that job you only barely care about the other four days of the week and devote yourself entirely to the “This Week in Hype” podcast. You’re welcome.   This week, I get a little…

It’s been said my ancient philosophers that in the beginning there was nothing. And then sweet baby jesus created the “This Week in Hype” podcast, and it was good.  This week, I run through a plethora of topics, including the “Young…

Only three things are guaranteed in life: Death, taxes and a new “This Week in Hype” podcast every Friday. Unless I’m too busy to do the podcast, in which case it’s just death and taxes. This week, I remain amazed at Drake’s popularity, try…

On Monday morning I was planning on talking about the anniversary of Kendrick’s “Control” verse, or maybe Kanye’s “All Day”, on this week’s podcast. Then, on Monday afternoon, word of Robin Williams’ death covered the internet and I began thinking about…

I’d apologize for the lack of “This Week in Hype” podcasts lately, I’d make some excuse about how I’ve been moving to a new city and life’s just crazy right now, but y’all have actual jobs that are infinitely easier than…

My apologies DJBooth Nation. The “This Week in Hype” podcast has been on hiatus for the last two weeks because I’ve been on a Hunter S. Thompson-esque binge vacation. I know, I know, you’ve been crying yourself to sleep. But instead…

Over 200 years ago our forefathers declared America an independent land free from tyranny, thus marking the beginning of freedoms the likes of which the world has never known. And what better way to celebrate than with a rap podcast? …

This week I was in NYC for the yearly DJBooth get together and considered just doing the same ol’ boring amazeballs podcast. But then I realized it’d be, well, about another year before this particular collection of internet talent was…

Welcome to another episode of the “ This Week in Hype ” podcast. I’m not saying you have to listen, I’m just saying don’t be surprised if you get to heaven and discover god is a huge fan. This week, I…

Welcome to another episode of the “ This Week in Hype ” podcast. If you’ve been looking for a podcast run by a functional alcoholic who sometimes talks about rap and other times talks about whatever the fuck he wants, good…

Welcome to another episode of the “ This Week in Hype ” podcast. I promised y’all nothing would change with the new merger , and it hasn’t. I’m still swearing, making little to no sense for long stretches of time, and…