The Rondo Show Podcast

Rondo Tha Kiid
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The Rondo Show Podcast is a raw, lifestyle podcast hosted by musician and producer Rondo Tha Kiid. Broadcasting from the DMV, Rondo delivers unfiltered takes on the music industry, mental health, society, and the "elephants in the room" that no one else wants to discuss. Formerly known as the Black Elephant Podcast, the show has evolved into a high-production audio/visual experience produced and edited entirely by the Kiid Kreatiivez Network. Whether it's deep dives into industry secrets, solo reflections on life after foster care, or hilarious banter with recurring guests, Rondo brings a cinematic approach to the podcasting game. New Episodes Drop Weekly. Produced by: Kiid Kreatiivez Network LLC.

Episodes

  1. Apr 15

    [PREVIEW] Ep. 174: I Could Have Flushed You

    Shoutout to the Patreon fam for always holding it down. We are keeping it all in one spot for y'all this week—both the full uncut video and the audio version are included right here in this post so you can take it in however you want. In Episode 174, we are getting into the real sh*t. my wife is out here gaslighting me in real-time, making me feel like I caused a Jumanji-level disaster. We also dive into some deep childhood trauma and that classic parenting love language of, "I could have flushed you down the toilet." On the industry side, we break down Jimmy Iovine admitting he was miserable after chasing the bag for 60 years, and the new wave of rich people propaganda. We also gotta talk about the reality of the music business in 2026: artists are buying bots, fans are acting like label execs, and nobody is just minding their business and enjoying the music. Plus, we discuss why women's Olympic weightlifting is top-tier entertainment while the dudes are just passing out for no reason. Get in the Discord, hit the comments below, and let me know how y'all feel about this one. Inside This Episode: Jumanji Anxiety: Getting gaslit live on the mic. Childhood Trauma: Breaking down toxic family "votes" and wild parenting quotes. The Stepladder Propaganda: Why billionaires are suddenly telling you not to get rich. 2026 Industry Realities: Fake streams, bots, and why modern fans are obsessing over the wrong numbers. Olympic Reactions: Why men's weightlifting is pure comedy. Standup in the Pulpit: Pastors fishing for laughs. 📚 Pod Word of The Day: Gaslighting (noun) - The act of manipulating someone into questioning their own reality or sanity. Example: Jalynn making Rondo believe he is somehow responsible for a Jumanji-level disaster. Pod Picks: Rondo’s picks Preacher Man - Ye Lil Uzi Vert - Two Vic Spencer ft. Twista - Hardcore Rap Theory 2 Chainz - Got One Björk - Venus As a Boy Portishead - Pedestal 00:00 - Intro & Network Disclaimer 00:02 - Mic Checks & Fake Piss 00:06 - Why Reading is the Ultimate Cheat Code against TV 28:14 - Getting Gaslit by Jalynn in Real-Time 28:23 - Childhood Trauma & "I Could Have Flushed You" 28:30 - Jimmy Iovine & The Illusion of Success 28:42 - The Stepladder Propaganda: Rich People Telling You Not to Be Rich 28:49 - Fake Streams, Music Bots, & Why Fans Need to Stop Being Nerds 28:55 - Women’s vs. Men’s Olympic Weightlifting 29:01 - Pastors Doing Stand-Up Comedy in the Pulpit 29:07 - The Trump Strategy 29:12 - Unskippable YouTube Ads Rant 29:18 - Exclusive Patreon BTS Preview Support the Brand & Join the Community: 🌐 Websites: https://kiidkreatiiveznetwork.com/the-rondo-show | https://www.rondothakiid.com/ 💬 Discord: https://bit.ly/RSP_Discord_Invite 🎵 Spotify: The Rondo Show Podcast - Spotify RSS Feed © 2026 Kiid Kreatiivez Network LLC. All rights reserved.

    [PREVIEW] Ep. 174: I Could Have Flushed You

  2. 12/26/2025

    [PREVIEW] Ep. 171: Honey, I Shrunk the Shrink — Weaponized Therapy Speak & The Art of the Crash Out

    Are we actually healing, or did we just learn new words to manipulate each other? In this episode, Rondo explores the concept of "Weaponized Therapy Speak"—how people use clinical terms like "narcissist," "toxic," and "boundaries" not to protect themselves, but to control others and win arguments. We break down the crucial difference between a real boundary (e.g., "I am leaving") and a control tactic (e.g., "You can't talk to her"). Plus, we dive into the "Toxic Traits of Hip-Hop": Why do we claim we want peace but demand an "authenticity" that forces artists to crash out? Is the culture addicted to the dysfunction? Also in this episode: The "Shower Sauce": Why the bathroom is the last "offline" sanctuary on Earth.

    [PREVIEW] Ep. 171: Honey, I Shrunk the Shrink — Weaponized Therapy Speak & The Art of the Crash Out

  3. 10/07/2025

    [PREVIEW] Tis The Season We Create Kids | Episode #168 The Rondo Show Podcast

    The Rondo Show Podcast On this episode of The Rondo Show, Dale is absent. The #RSP start this episode off in the family car post Rondo's personal brief family meeting with his wife. Rondo tries on a new durag and his wife accidentally uses the restroom mid recording! Rondo then discusses how a woman can be great at deflection and much more! POD PICKS • R.I.P. by Joji - Jay • Le Vôtre by Pi'erre Bourne - Rondo • The Epilogue by Crosses - Jay • Liquid Swords by Pharrell Williams - Rondo POD WORD OF THE DAY •  Alpha (AL-fuh): noun - a measure of an investment's performance relative to a benchmark, often representing excess return. Example: "Investors seek fund managers who can consistently generate alpha, outperforming the market." ☎️ Call In Live! +1 619-359-2581 or leave us a voicemail and have it aired on a future pod. © 2025 Kiid Kreatiivez Network LLC. All rights reserved.

    [PREVIEW] Tis The Season We Create Kids | Episode #168 The Rondo Show Podcast

  4. 08/26/2025

    [PREVIEW] The Silent Crisis

    The Rondo Show Podcast On this episode of The Rondo Show, Dale joins the #RSP to discuss a serious crisis in America’s mental healthcare system, examining a tragic case of a 12-year-old girl who died under suicide watch. We also break down recent developments in social services, including the Social Security Fairness Act, and the intersection of social justice and hip hop, from Chance the Rapper's new track about immigration raids to the "Beats Over Borders, Rhymes Over ICE" event. We also discuss government corruption, including the ongoing case against NYC Mayor Eric Adams and so much more! POD PICKS • Moons by Warm Sound - Dale • Stoked by Weston Estate - Jay • Ma by Erick Arc Elliott - Rondo • When I Think Of You by Janet Jackson - Dale • Never Knew A Heart Could Break Itself by Zach Hood - Jay • Murder Game ft. Guilty Simpson - Rondo • What Have You Done For Me Lately by Janet Jackson POD WORD OF THE DAY • Malfeasance (mal-FEE-zance): noun - The performance of an illegal act by a public official or a person in a position of authority; wrongdoing, especially by a public official. Example: The mayor was removed from office for malfeasance after a city audit uncovered widespread corruption. ☎️ Call In Live! +1 619-359-2581 or leave us a voicemail and have it aired on a future pod. © 2025 Kiid Kreatiivez Network LLC. All rights reserved.

    [PREVIEW] The Silent Crisis
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About

The Rondo Show Podcast is a raw, lifestyle podcast hosted by musician and producer Rondo Tha Kiid. Broadcasting from the DMV, Rondo delivers unfiltered takes on the music industry, mental health, society, and the "elephants in the room" that no one else wants to discuss. Formerly known as the Black Elephant Podcast, the show has evolved into a high-production audio/visual experience produced and edited entirely by the Kiid Kreatiivez Network. Whether it's deep dives into industry secrets, solo reflections on life after foster care, or hilarious banter with recurring guests, Rondo brings a cinematic approach to the podcasting game. New Episodes Drop Weekly. Produced by: Kiid Kreatiivez Network LLC.

Information

  • Creator
    Rondo Tha Kiid
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2026
  • Episodes
    4
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2026 Kiid Kreatiivez Network LLC. All rights reserved.
  • Show Website
    The Rondo Show Podcast