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Get ready to be entertained and informed with the Need To Know crew every Thursday! These three individuals, SaVon, Alex, & Regi offer a fun and thought-provoking listening experience on current events, entrepreneurship, relationships, and more. With their unique chemistry and relatability, there's no topic off-limits for this team. So don't miss out - subscribe, comment, and tune in to The Need to Know podcast for everything you need to know and a good time!

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Get ready to be entertained and informed with the Need To Know crew every Thursday! These three individuals, SaVon, Alex, & Regi offer a fun and thought-provoking listening experience on current events, entrepreneurship, relationships, and more. With their unique chemistry and relatability, there's no topic off-limits for this team. So don't miss out - subscribe, comment, and tune in to The Need to Know podcast for everything you need to know and a good time!

    Episode 269 | "Hate to See Me Coming"

    Episode 269 | "Hate to See Me Coming"

    On this week’s episode of the Need to Know Podcast, SaVon, Alex, and Regi are back from break and begin by promoting the third annual mixer on Saturday, August 17 and a bunch of new Patreon episodes (4:08). Then, they recap what they missed while away, including reactions to the last two pre-recorded episodes (12:28), Pierre and his wife’s gender reveal (17:48), personal revelations (25:02), and the assassination attempt on  Donald Trump and Joe Biden dropping out of the 2024 Presidential Election (51:33). They also discuss Complex’s 2024 Hip-Hop Media Power Rankings (1:16:45) and the beef it caused between Charlamagne The God and Elliott Wilson (1:47:04), Eminem’s ‘The Death of Slim Shady (Coup de Grâce)” (1:50:03) Big Sean’s singles “Yes” (1:52:07), Michael Rubin’s interview on ‘Ebro in the Morning’ (2:06:09), and much more!
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    • 2 hr 23 min
    Episode 268 | "120 Hours"

    Episode 268 | "120 Hours"

    On this week’s episode of the Need to Know Podcast, SaVon, Alex, and Regi get together for a midyear check in and begin with the songs and projects they have liked most so far this year (6:50). Later, they speak on the Drake-Kendrick Lamar beef in hindsight (18:05), the Hawk Tuah girl (1:02:09), personal reflections (1:07:47), and much more!
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    • 1 hr 37 min
    Episode 267 | "2010s & 2020s Hip-Hop Draft"

    Episode 267 | "2010s & 2020s Hip-Hop Draft"

    On this week’s episode of the Need to Know Podcast, SaVon, Alex, and Regi hold the first ever draft in the history of the pod (1:29). The draft is six rounds long, the player pool consists of rappers who put out an iconic project in the 2010s forward, and each team must consist consist of at least one female rapper. Round one starts off with a bang (10:05) and at the end of the draft, the gang recaps their teams, discusses their strategies going in (1:13:38), and gives their honorable mention picks (1:18:04). Let us know which team you think won and what your team would look like in the comments.
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    • 1 hr 49 min
    Episode 266 | "Double DD & Chill" (with Eddin)

    Episode 266 | "Double DD & Chill" (with Eddin)

    On this week’s episode of the Need to Know Podcast, SaVon, Alex, and Regi are once again joined by a friend of the show, Eddin, and begin by announcing that he will be returning to DJ the 2024 Need to Know Mixer on Saturday, August 17 (1:24). Eddin then breaks SaVon’s heart with some Ne-Yo news (10:24) before the gang assesses the Black jobs vs white jobs trend that followed the most recent Presidential debate (18:01). The conversation later pivots to a recap of the BET Awards, including Will Smith’s performance (24:33), Latto vs Ice Spice (36:26), and the debacle surrounding Usher’s Lifetime Achievement tribute and speech (44:57). The gang also discusses Rick Ross getting jumped after playing Kendrick Lamar’s “Not Like Us” at a concert in Canada (1:04:16), who is more ran through amongst the men in the room (1:18:43) , the beef brewing between PARTYNEXTDOOR and Chris Brown, Bryson Tiller, and Jeremih (1:22:17), their biggest fake it to make it moments (1:34:55), gay son vs. thot daughter (1:56:38), Sexyy Red’s growing fan base (1:58:37), and much more!
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    • 2 hr 18 min
    Episode 265 | "Platypuses & Chili Peppers"

    Episode 265 | "Platypuses & Chili Peppers"

    On this week’s episode of the Need to Know Podcast, SaVon, Alex, and Regi begin by questioning some common stereotypes (1:29) before SaVon explains how he realized that women aren’t as vain as he initially thought (11:48). Next, the gang discusses Kendrick Lamar’s “The Pop Out - Ken & Friends” concert on Juneteenth (28:24), if Drake has a chance to respond at OVO Fest (53:02), expectations for both artists going forward, and if they’ll ever peace it up (1:20:49). They also get into the strangest thing they are grateful for (1:29:43), the 2024 XXL Freshman list (1:47:49), Capella Grey’s much-anticipated album ‘Vibe Responsibly Vol. 1’ (1:58:48), updates on their favorite white people (2:09:39), and more! 
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    • 2 hr 18 min
    Episode 264 | "I'm Being Gaslit"

    Episode 264 | "I'm Being Gaslit"

    On this week’s episode of the Need to Know Podcast, SaVon, Alex, and Regi begin by announcing the third annual Need to Know Mixer on Saturday, August 17th (0:31) and commenting on Chris Brown’s meet and greets (10:06). Later, the gang conducts a more in-depth review of ‘Bad Boys: Ride or Die’ now that everyone has seen it (18:36) and debates why today’s movie stars don’t compare to those of the 1990s and 2000s (31:58). The conversation pivots to music when the gang responds to the revelation that Kendrick Lamar had “meet the grahams” prepared ahead of time (49:18) before speculating on rumors that Pharrell dissed Drake on the ‘Despicable Me 4’ soundtrack (1:00:46) and arguing if Pusha T will spin the block on Drake soon (1:05:24). They also discuss Lil Baby’s falloff (1:27:27), Gunna’s sold out shows in Atlanta (1:32:39), Complex’s list of the funniest people on the internet (1:51:41), and much more!
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    • 2 hr 15 min

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