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  1. 1 day ago

    Boxer & Streamer Deen the Great Tells His Life Story (Flashback)

    In this flashback, we revisit the time Deen the Great came onto VladTV. The boxer and streamer was recently arrested in Miami on an attempted robbery charge. Deen the Great sits down with VladTV to break down his rise from Tampa, Florida, to becoming a viral YouTube personality and professional boxer. Deen explains how he started YouTube in 2019 after seeing how much money creators were earning, initially posting Q&As and street-fight content that quickly grabbed attention. One early altercation — including a fight involving a police officer — went viral and helped build his online profile.From there, Deen transitioned into boxing, eventually turning pro in 2022. He discusses winning the ICB North American welterweight title, fighting opponents like Evil Hero and Waleed, and how influencer boxing opened doors while also bringing pressure. Deen also addresses recent controversies, including altercations with Larry Wheels and Tiki Ghosn, reflecting on how emotions, ego, and the spotlight affected his behavior. He shares what he’s learned, how he’s maturing, and where he sees his boxing career heading next.The conversation then shifts to the Tory Lanez case, including his conviction in the Megan Thee Stallion shooting. The group debates public opinion, the severity of Megan’s injuries as described in court, and the legal implications surrounding Tory’s appeal. They also discuss reports about Tory’s time in prison, allegations about conflicts behind bars, and speculation about potential early release. The discussion highlights how social media narratives often clash with courtroom outcomes and how celebrity cases are shaped by both legal facts and public perception.Throughout the interview, Deen offers unfiltered takes on boxing, influencer culture, accountability, and how fame can amplify both success and controversy.

    1hr 11min
  2. 2 days ago

    Gringo Man on Going from Reggaeton Pioneer to Getting Triple Life for Killing Cop

    Jaime Davidson, better known as Gringo Man, sits down with VladTV to tell his unbelievable story — from helping pioneer reggaeton to surviving nearly three decades in federal prison for a crime he says he did not commit.Born in Panama and later raised in Brooklyn, Gringo Man explains how he became part of the legendary Earthquake Posse and helped create the early fusion of Jamaican reggae, Spanish lyrics, and New York street culture that would eventually evolve into reggaeton. Long before the genre became global, Gringo Man was blending sounds and influencing artists who would later shape Latin music history.The conversation takes a dramatic turn as Jaime recounts his involvement in the infamous Syracuse Five federal case, where he was wrongfully convicted in connection to the murder of a DEA agent. Despite maintaining his innocence, he received a staggering sentence of triple life plus 85 years. Jaime reflects on surviving 29 years behind bars through faith, discipline, and becoming a respected jailhouse lawyer who helped other inmates fight for their freedom.Gringo Man credits attorney Bettina Shine, support from family and friends, and ultimately the intervention of President Donald Trump for helping secure his release. He opens up about the emotional impact of returning home after decades incarcerated and trying to rebuild his life from scratch.The interview also explores his legacy in reggaeton culture. Jaime describes being embraced as a pioneer in Puerto Rico, performing at El Coliseo, and connecting with influential artists like Baby Rasta & Gringo. He explains reggaeton’s origins as a cultural fusion between Jamaican dancehall, Panamanian Spanish reggae, Puerto Rican street music, and New York influence.Now free after nearly 30 years, Gringo Man is focused on rebuilding his music career, releasing new songs in both Spanish and English, and telling his story to inspire others facing impossible odds.

    1hr 30min
  3. 5 days ago

    Tekashi 6ix9ine on Going to Prison, House Robbery, 21 Savage, Lil Durk, Jake Paul (Flashback)

    In this Flashback, we revisit Tekashi's previous interview with VladTV before returning to prison for 3 months. Sitting down with Vlad for the third time, Tekashi delivered a wide-ranging and provocative conversation covering prison, hip-hop politics, global conflicts, and his plans for the future.During the interview, Tekashi discussed his upcoming three-month prison sentence and weighed in on the U.S. invasion of Venezuela, comparing it to past military actions like the Iraq War while questioning global power dynamics. He also criticized rappers such as and over what he viewed as contradictory attitudes toward snitching and street culture. Drawing comparisons to, Tekashi reflected on honesty, recklessness, and hypocrisy within the culture.The conversation also touched on a recent home invasion involving Tekashi, his relationship with and the viral $2 million IOU storyline, as well as his interest in potentially fighting. Vlad and Tekashi further discussed major boxing matchups involving and.Elsewhere in the interview, Tekashi opened up about his ambition to become a full-time streamer, his views on religion and forgiveness, and his desire to move beyond his past in pursuit of stability. He also reflected on strained relationships with his children, possible reconciliation with figures like and Young Thug, and his plans after release, including a potential world tour and the next phase of his career.

    2h 2m
  4. 6 days ago

    Looksmaxxing Promoter Clavicular Tells His Life Story

    Braden Eric Peters, better known online as Clavicular, sits down with VladTV to discuss his rise as one of the internet’s most controversial “looks maxing” influencers. Originally from Hoboken, New Jersey, Clavicular explains how he became obsessed with physical optimization at a young age, eventually experimenting with testosterone at just 14 years old despite the legal and health risks involved.The conversation dives deep into the world of “looks maxing,” including facial aesthetics, physique enhancement, and controversial online techniques aimed at improving appearance. Clavicular breaks down concepts like facial harmony and the “Harmony Score,” explaining how symmetry, proportions, and structure influence perceived attractiveness. He also critiques popular internet trends like thumb pulling and other methods he considers ineffective or misleading.Clavicular discusses documenting his journey online, including the use of fat dissolvers, aromatase inhibitors for height optimization, and other unconventional approaches that eventually led to his removal from YouTube for violating community guidelines. Despite the controversy, he argues that much of modern society already accepts cosmetic enhancement — particularly for women — while men pursuing similar changes often face ridicule.The interview also explores the viral PSL attractiveness scale, ranging from “subhuman” to “god tier,” and debates around beauty standards, confidence, status, and wealth in modern dating culture. Vlad challenges Clavicular on long-term thinking and sustainability, encouraging him to balance short-term internet attention with strategic planning for the future.Throughout the conversation, Clavicular reflects on criticism, internet fame, and why young men are increasingly drawn toward self-improvement culture in search of confidence, validation, and success.

    1hr 23min
  5. 21 May

    Tekashi 6ix9ine on Boosie, Lil Durk, Gucci & Snitching

    Tekashi 6ix9ine returns to VladTV for a heated and candid conversation about loyalty, money, prison, and the realities of street culture. Tekashi speaks openly about his complicated relationship with Vlad, arguing that artists like Boosie should have received greater financial support after years of bringing millions of views to the platform.The discussion quickly turns into a debate over loyalty, business, and how entertainment value impacts payouts in media. Vlad explains that declining viewership affects interview pricing, while Tekashi argues that fan loyalty and cultural impact should matter more than short-term analytics.Tekashi also weighs in on the ongoing controversy surrounding Gucci Mane and debates whether cooperating with authorities is justified when someone becomes the victim of a crime. Using Gucci’s situation as an example, Tekashi argues that self-preservation changes how people react under pressure, while Vlad pushes back on the broader street-code implications.The conversation also covers Tekashi’s recent prison experience, his renewed focus on faith, and how incarceration changed his perspective on trust and survival. He contrasts his own views on self-defense and retaliation with Vlad’s more strategic approach, leading to a deeper discussion about consequences, personal accountability, and the importance of keeping a trustworthy circle.Additional topics include the decline of loyalty in the entertainment industry, changing audience attention spans, and the harsh realities of navigating both internet fame and street politics simultaneously. Tekashi also references situations involving Boosie, Lil Durk, and other high-profile figures while explaining how quickly relationships can shift when money and reputation are involved.Throughout the interview, both Vlad and Tekashi reflect on the balance between controversy, business, and survival in an era where every move is amplified online.

    1hr 50min
  6. 16 May

    Nicholas Irving: UFO Declassifications are a Distraction From America’s Economic Crisis

    Former Army Ranger Nicholas Irving and Shawn Prez return to VladTV to break down the growing tensions surrounding the U.S.-Iran conflict, global politics, and the economic uncertainty impacting everyday Americans.The discussion begins with speculation surrounding Donald Trump’s reported visit to Beijing alongside Elon Musk, with Irving suggesting the trip appears more focused on business and international leverage than direct war strategy. The conversation expands into concerns about inflation, rising living costs, and the widening gap between wage growth and economic pressure facing average Americans.Irving and Prez analyze the current state of the Iran conflict, questioning whether the United States has a clear long-term strategy. Irving argues that Iran has shown resilience under pressure and predicts the conflict could continue for several more months if tensions escalate further. They discuss the possibility of Saudi Arabia acting as a mediator and debate how fragile the relationship between the U.S. and China has become amid rising geopolitical competition.The interview also touches on the release of declassified UFO files, which both view skeptically, suggesting major headlines can sometimes distract the public from more immediate economic and political issues. Irving emphasizes the importance of “pattern recognition” in understanding global events and warns viewers not to ignore historical cycles when evaluating military and political decisions.Later in the conversation, Irving predicts the possibility of a renewed strategic bombing campaign following Trump’s return from China, citing Iran’s increasingly defiant stance and what he sees as limited diplomatic options remaining. They also debate broader moral questions surrounding nuclear weapons, military power, and the narratives countries use to justify intervention.Throughout the discussion, Irving urges caution and critical thinking, emphasizing that while military escalation remains possible, the hope should always be for diplomacy and peaceful resolution before more lives are lost.

    1hr 47min

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