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VladTV is the world leader in hard-hitting interviews with rappers, actors, professional athletes, gangsters, politicians, singers, business leaders and everything in between. Updated daily. Become a Member to get interviews up to a month early and ad-free.

  1. 3 小時前

    Nicholas Irving on Skeptical Ceasefire, Calls U.S. Withdrawal a Reluctant Win

    Former Army Ranger sniper Nicholas Irving joins Shawn Prez on VladTV to break down the latest developments in the ongoing Iran conflict, including reports of a potential ceasefire and a proposed 14-point memorandum of understanding aimed at reducing tensions in the region.Irving approaches the proposed agreement with caution, explaining why he remains skeptical about the long-term prospects for peace. Drawing from both historical conflicts and his military experience, he argues that trust remains one of the biggest obstacles to any lasting resolution, particularly given decades of hostility and failed diplomatic efforts between various regional powers.The conversation examines the economic impact of the conflict, including fluctuations in global energy markets and the possibility of lower gas prices if tensions continue to ease. Irving and Prez discuss how instability in the Middle East affects economies around the world and why energy security remains a major factor in international decision-making.A major topic is the strategic importance of the Strait of Hormuz, one of the world’s most critical oil transportation corridors. Irving explains how disruptions in the region could have far-reaching consequences for global trade, energy supplies, and international markets.The interview also explores the roles of Iran, Israel, and the United States in shaping the next phase of the conflict. Irving questions whether the ceasefire can survive long-term political and military pressures, while also acknowledging that any reduction in violence would be a positive step for the region and the world.Additional discussion centers on military strategy, geopolitical alliances, and the challenges of maintaining stability in a region where competing interests often collide. While both Irving and Prez express reservations about the durability of any agreement, they also recognize that diplomacy remains preferable to further escalation.The conversation concludes on a cautiously optimistic note, with both men hoping that current negotiations can create an opportunity for greater stability, even as they remain realistic about the many challenges still ahead.

    1 小時 21 分鐘

  2. 1 天前

    AI Safety Expert Roman Yampolskiy: AI Has a 99.9% Chance of Wiping Out Humanity

    AI safety researcher Roman Yampolskiy sits down with VladTV to discuss the future of artificial intelligence, the race toward superintelligence, and the potential risks facing humanity as AI systems become increasingly powerful.Dr. Yampolskiy explains the evolution of AI from narrow task-specific systems to the possibility of Artificial General Intelligence (AGI), where machines could eventually match or exceed human capabilities across virtually every domain. He discusses why many experts believe AI development is accelerating at an unprecedented rate and why some researchers predict superintelligent systems could emerge within the coming decades.The conversation explores the rapid advances already visible today, including facial recognition technology, generative AI, autonomous systems, and increasingly sophisticated machine learning models. Yampolskiy breaks down how these technologies are transforming industries while simultaneously raising concerns about privacy, security, and the future of human labor.A major focus of the interview is AI safety. Yampolskiy argues that humanity must prioritize safeguards before creating systems that may become too powerful to fully control. He discusses potential scenarios involving misaligned AI objectives, unintended consequences, and the challenge of ensuring advanced AI remains beneficial to humanity rather than becoming a threat.The interview also covers the economic impact of automation, including concerns about job displacement and the possibility that AI could fundamentally reshape the workforce. While acknowledging that new opportunities may emerge, Yampolskiy warns that the transition could be disruptive if governments and institutions fail to prepare.Additional topics include the ethical implications of artificial intelligence, international competition in AI development, the role of governments and private companies, and why global cooperation may be necessary to manage long-term risks. Yampolskiy also explains his controversial position advocating for a moratorium on certain forms of superintelligence research until adequate safety measures are developed.From AGI and automation to existential risk and the future of civilization, Dr. Roman Yampolskiy offers a thought-provoking look at one of the most important technological developments of our time.

    59 分鐘

  3. 1 天前

    Lavar Ball Tells His Life Story (Flashback)

    In 2023, LaVar Ball shed light on his upbringing and his sports journey. Ball, who grew up in a two-parent household in South Central, was largely unfazed by the surrounding gangs thanks to his strong family unit and their emphasis on family values. Ball, known for his outspoken personality and fathering three successful basketball athletes, including NBA player Lonzo Ball, always aimed for ownership as he grew up watching his parents work hard but follow a strict schedule. He talked about his experiences and challenges during his schooling at Canoga Park High School in the valley, discussing how he had to adapt to a different and tougher academic environment. In high school, Ball was a multi-sport athlete, playing basketball, football, and track and serving as the football team's quarterback. However, due to what he calls the political part of the game, his coach moved him from the quarterback position. To hear more about LaVar Ball's story, establishing the Big Baller Brand, raising Lonza, LiAngelo, and LaMelo Ball, check out the full interview above.

    2 小時 20 分鐘

  4. 2 天前

    Former Drug Dealer Baltimore Carl on The True Story Behind "The Wire"

    Former Baltimore drug dealer Carl sits down with VladTV to share his remarkable journey from the streets to recovery advocacy. Growing up in Baltimore during the height of the drug epidemic, Carl witnessed addiction firsthand within his own family, including his mother’s fatal heroin overdose and his father’s struggles with crack cocaine addiction.Carl explains how those early experiences shaped his outlook and ultimately led him into the drug trade at just 17 years old. He details his rise through Baltimore’s street economy, his connections to various criminal organizations, and the realities of surviving in one of America’s most notorious drug markets. Along the way, Carl reflects on multiple arrests, including a major federal case involving possession of large quantities of crack cocaine that dramatically altered the course of his life.The conversation also explores Baltimore’s unique place in American culture, including the influence of the iconic TV series The Wire and how closely parts of the show mirrored the realities of life in the city. Carl discusses systemic issues, poverty, addiction, and the challenges many Baltimore residents continue to face.After leaving the drug world behind, Carl transitioned into recovery work and eventually became a drug counselor. He explains why professional treatment and therapy are critical components of recovery, emphasizing that addiction is far more complex than simply making better choices. Carl and Vlad discuss the benefits of therapy, mental health treatment, and the importance of addressing underlying trauma.Carl also talks about founding the Baltimore Recovery Alliance, an organization dedicated to helping individuals and families connect with treatment resources and support systems. He shares stories of assisting people from across the country and highlights the importance of community-based recovery programs. His wife, an integrated mental health therapist, also plays an important role in their efforts to help those struggling with addiction and mental health challenges.The interview concludes with Carl discussing upcoming projects, including a book and a film based on his life experiences, while celebrating the resilience, talent, and potential that continue to emerge from Baltimore.

    1 小時 14 分鐘

  5. 2 天前

    Azie Faison on the Life & Death of Alpo, Rich Porter & the Real Paid in Full Story (Flashback)

    Azie Faison returned to VladTV five years after his classic interview with DJ Vlad. He began by revisiting his upbringing in 1960s and 1970s New York, revealing his mother had five children by the time she was 20 years old. Faison talked about Rich Porter selling heroin at the age of 12 and dropping out of high school, while he struggled to make ends meet working a 9-5 at a cleaners. He remembered "Scarface" changing people's perception of cocaine before he started selling the drug. He recalled making up to $50,000 per day selling crack and working with Alpo Martinez while Rich Porter was locked up. After Porter's release, the three would begin to work together. Throughout the remainder of the interview, Azie Faison detailed his experiences with Alpo, who was murdered earlier in 2021. To hear more, check out the full interview above.

    2 小時 27 分鐘

  6. 4 天前

    Crip Mac on Gucci Mane, Deen the Great, Adrien Broner, Tory Lanez, Maino

    Crip Mac returns to VladTV for another unfiltered conversation, discussing recent controversies, boxing matches, street politics, and his ongoing efforts to build a better future while staying true to who he is.Crip Mac opens up about various security incidents and confrontations that have occurred throughout his career, including his past issues with Christopher Lovejoy and the challenges that come with internet fame and public attention. He reflects on the importance of staying alert, protecting himself, and avoiding situations that could jeopardize his freedom.The interview also revisits Crip Mac’s boxing match against Deen the Great, where he candidly discusses his performance, the physical toll of the fight, and the injuries he sustained, including a fractured nose. While acknowledging the loss, Crip Mac explains what he learned from the experience and why he still respects anyone willing to step into the ring.The conversation expands into broader discussions about street culture and loyalty. Crip Mac shares his views on snitching, personal accountability, and the codes he believes people should live by. He emphasizes the importance of standing on one’s principles, regardless of public opinion or outside pressure.Crip Mac also addresses recent behavior from Adrien Broner, offering his thoughts on professionalism, reputation, and how public figures should carry themselves. Throughout the discussion, he remains outspoken and direct about issues affecting both the streets and the entertainment world.On the business side, Crip Mac talks about launching his new cannabis brand, HK Nativities, and the opportunities he’s pursuing outside of social media. He also discusses his relationship with his fiancée, Shy Lo, and how family has become an increasingly important priority in his life.Despite maintaining strong ties to his neighborhood and gang affiliations, Crip Mac says his primary focus is staying out of jail, supporting his community, growing his businesses, and creating a more stable future for himself and those around him.From boxing and business to loyalty and personal growth, Crip Mac delivers another memorable VladTV interview.

    51 分鐘

  7. 5 天前

    Gambino Enforcer John Alite, Who Just Got Arrested for Loansharking, Tells Life Story (Flashback)

    In this Flashback, we revisit VladTV’s interview with Gambino enforcer John Alite, who was recently arrested on loansharking charges. John Alite, a former hitman and enforcer for the Gotti and Gambino crime families, sat down for his first VladTV interview, where he detailed his life in the mob.He discussed his violent upbringing, how he first became involved in shootings, and his entry into the Gambino crime family and John Gotti’s circle. He also spoke about ordering hits, while stating he does not consider himself a serial killer because he acted with purpose. To hear more—including his prison experience and claims about John Gotti Jr.’s “rat agreement”—check out the full interview

    1 小時 35 分鐘

  8. 6 天前

    Former Mafia Capo & Hitman Gregory Scarpa Jr Tells His Life Story

    Gregory Scarpa Jr., son of the legendary Colombo crime family enforcer Gregory “The Grim Reaper” Scarpa Sr., sits down with VladTV to share one of the most fascinating stories in Mafia history. From growing up around organized crime to becoming a made member of the Mafia himself, Scarpa Jr. offers a rare inside look into a world few have ever experienced.The interview begins with Gregory Jr. reflecting on his father’s rise within the Colombo crime family and the moment he realized his father was much more than a neighborhood businessman. He discusses Gregory Scarpa Sr.’s feared reputation, his alleged involvement in over 100 murders, and his secret 26-year relationship as an FBI informant. The conversation also revisits one of the most controversial chapters of his father’s life — assisting federal authorities during the 1964 Mississippi civil rights murders investigation.Gregory Jr. then details his own path into organized crime, including committing his first violent act at a young age and eventually becoming a made member of the Colombo family at just 27 years old. He explains the realities of Mafia life, the loyalty demanded by the organization, and why prison or death are often the only outcomes for those who choose that path.The conversation takes a dramatic turn as Scarpa Jr. discusses his decision to cooperate with federal authorities and military intelligence while incarcerated. He claims to have provided critical information related to terrorist activities, including intelligence that led to the discovery of explosive devices and information that some believe could have helped prevent future attacks. Scarpa recounts meetings with government officials, intelligence personnel, and the challenges of convincing authorities to take his information seriously.He also details a complex scheme involving a $300,000 transaction, multiple intermediaries, and a church meeting that became a key part of his cooperation efforts. Despite setbacks and skepticism from officials, Scarpa says his information ultimately contributed to significant investigations and helped reduce his sentence.Throughout the interview, Gregory Jr. reflects on the cost of Mafia life, betrayal, loyalty, and his belief that his cooperation was an act of patriotism rather than self-preservation. Looking back, he expresses no regrets about helping authorities and shares lessons learned from decades spent inside both organized crime and the federal prison system.

    1 小時 29 分鐘
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VladTV is the world leader in hard-hitting interviews with rappers, actors, professional athletes, gangsters, politicians, singers, business leaders and everything in between. Updated daily. Become a Member to get interviews up to a month early and ad-free.

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  • 創作者
    DJ Vlad
  • 活躍年代
    2024年 - 2026年
  • 集數
    910
  • 年齡分級
    兒少不宜
  • 版權
    © DJ Vlad
  • 節目網站
    VladTV

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