this week in hype

Welcome to another episode of the “ This Week in Hype ” podcast. It’s like Shakespeare, only with Rosa Acosta’s titties instead of romantic sonnets. Other than that though, exact same thing.  After last week’s special edition with Alex Wiley ,…

A new generation of artists have vaulted Chicago back into the national hip-hop spotlight, but while the drill scene certainly has an identifiable sound, the other movement in the Chi is defined by its drive to fight off easy definition. Singing,…

Here’s the thing when you name a podcast “ This Week in Hype “. You have to deliver it weekly. In retrospect maybe “This Fortnight in Hype” would have allowed me to get some more sleep. But then again, I really…

It’s Friday and you know what that means; Thursday was yesterday and Saturday is tomorrow. Both true. But also…it means it’s time for a new “ This Week in Hype ” podcast. People of the world, rejoice.  This week, I take…

And on the eighth day god created the “This Week in Hype” podcast , and the people celebrated because it was good, and joy and happiness was bountiful throughout the Earth. For the latest edition, I dig deep into the…

Before you press play on the new “ This Week in Hype ” podcast I should warn you; what you’re about to hear will change your life…and/or you’ll listen to it while doing something else and it will be cool…

I know you had big plans this weekend, cancel them. I want you to just stay at home and listen to the “ This Week In Hype ” on repeat until you’ve memorized every word. It’s our only hope at making…

Can I keep it 100 with you RefinedHype Nation? Maybe even, let’s say, 300. 350? As I write this, I’ve got to wake up for a flight to Miami in four hours. Frankly, I considered just skipping the “ This…

Remember how once a summer “Saved By The Bell” would break from their usual format and devote an entire episode to tackling a serious issue? Today’s “ This Week In Hype ” podcast is exactly like that, only instead of…

It’s Friday, and you know what that means; time to reflect on all the mistakes you’ve made in life and gently weep into an ever decreasing bottle of whiskey for a new “ This Week In Hype ” podcast! For…