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PODCAST

The AstonishinglyODD Podcast

Astonish, Hi $peed, Chris ILL, Javy, Reap

“The Astonishingly Odd Podcast” is hosted by five friends who have maintained a close bond for over twenty years. Together, they explore a variety of topics including sports, music, and current events. Their discussions are infused with humor and light-hearted banter, making the podcast both entertaining and relatable. The hosts often share amusing anecdotes from their own lives and the adventures they’ve experienced together over the years, adding a personal touch to the show. Through their

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01:29:40

Episode 20 | Two & A Possible

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2025/08/14

Episode 20 – Two & A PossibleAstonish, Javy, and Chris iLL come to the table with a full deck of laughs, hot takes, and jaw-dropping stories. The crew kicks things off with Javy’s trip to Disneyland and Santa Monica—complete with thrilling rides, beach vibes, and a near-catastrophe involving a rogue e-bike. Chris iLL admits to a painfully uneventful week, made worse by missing a Bears preseason game, which sparks a debate on whether preseason really matters and a deep dive into Shador Sanders’

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01:36:13

Episode 19 | Slippery Slope

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2025/08/07

The crew is back and spiraling down a wild ride of comedy, controversy, and chaos in Episode 19 of The AstonishinglyODD Podcast!Astonish, Javy, Hi $peed, and Reap go off the rails as they break down:🔥 Javy’s “MVP” basketball moment (and the teammate who held him back)😂 Astonish clowning a dude who looked 45 at 19🎌 Hi $peed building cup noodle machines with the Japanese plug🚗 Reap’s dad duties, Target runs, and Spanish struggles😳 A WNBA dildo toss that shook the league🎤 Justin Timberlake's “low

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01:25:13

Episode 18 | 40 & Still Outside

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2025/07/31

Episode 18 – “40 & Still Outside” | The AstonishinglyODD PodcastIn this episode of The AstonishinglyODD Podcast, Astonish, Javy (aka Javito), and Reap (aka The Reapster) reunite to unpack their eventful weeks, dive into pop culture hot topics, and share personal stories with their signature blend of insight and humor.Javy (aka Javito) kicks things off with a glowing review of the film Sinners, praising its bluesy soundtrack, post-slavery themes, and inclusive casting — calling it an instant

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01:55:19

Episode 17 w/ Papi Beatz | Reinvented

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2025/07/24

Episode 17 – "Papi Beatz: From Gold Records to Getting Canceled… His Road to Redemption"On this powerful episode of The AstonishinglyODD Podcast, Astonish is joined by his brothers Javy, Chris iLL, and Reap, along with special guest Papi Beatz, whose career has seen the highest highs—and some unexpected lows.The crew opens with their weekly check-ins:Javy recaps a concert and high school reunion BBQChris iLL shares a chill week watching baseball and UFC, plus some betting lossesReap stays in grind

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BONUS EPISODE | Please Stand By

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2025/07/20

Bonus Episode – Please Stand ByIn this special bonus drop of The AstonishinglyODD Podcast, Astonish, Javy, Chris iLL, Reap, and Hi $peed reconnect for a laid-back, joke-filled catch-up covering life updates, movies, dancing, and more.Javy kicks things off by sharing quality time with his daughter while watching K-Pop Demon Hunters on Netflix. He praises its vibrant Spider-Verse-style animation and entertaining plot, where K-pop idols battle demons with music and swords. That sparks a discussion

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01:35:25

Episode 16 | Technical Difficulties

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2025/07/17

Episode 16 – “Technical Difficulties”On this episode of The AstonishinglyODD Podcast, Astonish, Javy, Chris iLL, and Reap lock in to discuss the long-awaited Clipse album, “Let God Sort 'Em Out.” The crew shares their excitement and overall love for the project, praising the razor-sharp lyricism of both Pusha T and Malice. Malice’s verse on “FICO” gets special attention, with the hosts highlighting his delivery and growth—and pointing out how Kendrick Lamar mirrors their cadence on his feature.A

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01:48:04

Episode 15 | Sweet Home Chicago

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2025/07/10

Episode 15 – “Sweet Home Chicago”In this episode of The Astonishingly Odd Podcast, hosts Astonish, Javy, and Reap kick things off with personal reflections from the past week—including Javy’s heartfelt celebration of his grandmother’s 95th birthday. Their conversation flows into topics of aging, raising children later in life, and the importance of being present in the moment.The energy ramps up as Javy and Astonish revive their playful basketball rivalry, reminiscing on past games and plotting a

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01:39:18

Episode 14 | The BIG 3

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2025/07/03

Episode 14 – “The BIG 3”In this episode of The AstonishinglyODD Podcast, hosts Astonish, Hi $peed, and Javy step into their roles as the podcast’s "big three" while sharing personal updates and diving into a wide range of topics—from travel woes and sports commentary to serious social issues and offbeat news.Hi $peed opens up about dealing with a painful case of tendonitis and the home remedies he’s been experimenting with. The crew then reflects on their chemistry as a trio before Javy recounts a

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01:34:27

Episode 13 | Boring A** Week

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2025/06/26

Episode 13 – “Boring A** Week” | The AstonishinglyODD PodcastIn this episode of the AstonishinglyODD Podcast, hosts Astonish, Javy, Chris iLL, and Reap recap their week and dive into a blend of current events, pop culture, sports, and hip-hop.Javy kicks things off with a cold beach trip, shares a moment of gratitude, and opens up about starting virtual therapy—saying he misses the satisfying “pop.” The crew jokes about the idea of virtual haircuts before breaking down new slang, specifically the

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02:07:24

Episode 12 | The Redeemer

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2025/06/19

Episode 12 – The RedeemerAstonishinglyODD PodcastIn Episode 12, The Redeemer, hosts Astonish, Javy, Chris iLL, and Hi $peed dive into a packed lineup of topics with their signature mix of humor, insight, and unfiltered commentary.Javy kicks things off by recapping his recent business trip to Rio de Janeiro, sharing experiences with the local culture, food, and potential podcast investors. Though warned about safety concerns, he found the city to be welcoming and positive.The mood shifts as the group

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01:37:56

Episode 11 | Peanuts 2 N Elephant

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2025/06/12

Peanuts To N Elephant – Episode 11In this episode, Astonish, Jamari, Reap, Jay Vega, and Hi $peed dive into a mix of personal updates, music discussions, and sports takes—all with their signature blend of humor and unfiltered opinions.Jamari drops exciting news about expecting a baby, sparking heartfelt congratulations from the team. He also shines a light on Casino Trell’s upcoming music project, which he executive produced, emphasizing the importance of artists appreciating beats they receive from

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01:26:27

Episode 10 | AOP Finals

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2025/06/05

The AstonishinglyODD Podcast – This Week’s Episode RecapHosted by Astonish, featuring Hi $peed, Javy, and ReapThe episode kicks off with the hosts catching up on their weeks—Hi $peed reflects on a demanding work schedule, Javy shares details of a basketball injury sustained at work, and Reap recounts his trip to New Orleans, touching on local energy and experiences.NBA Playoffs: The Unexpected FinalsA significant portion of the discussion revolves around the Indiana Pacers vs. Oklahoma City Thunder

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01:26:25

Episode 9 | Three Amigos

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2025/06/02

Podcast Episode SummaryThis episode covers a mix of music, sports, and entertaining personal anecdotes, with the hosts reacting to listener comments and sharing memorable experiences.Key HighlightsHosts' Introduction: Playfully discuss the absence of two regular members and audience favorites.Power Rangers & Disabilities: A conversation about notable figures with disabilities, including the Black Power Ranger and musicians like DJ Paul.Suenos Festival Recap: Javito shares his festival

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PART 2 - Episode 8 w/ Scendsei | Spiritual Healing

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2025/05/27

In this multifaceted episode, the hosts—Astonish, Javy, and Chris iLL—are joined by Scendsei (formerly DJ Scend) for a rich and engaging discussion blending humor, reflection, and social commentary. The episode unfolds in a casual yet insightful style that covers a wide spectrum of topics, moving fluidly between light-hearted banter and more serious societal issues.🏈 Dallas Sports Draft DiscussionThe episode opens with a spirited debate about the upcoming sports draft. The hosts jokingly speculate

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01:23:05

Episode 8 w/ Scendsei | Spiritual Healing

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2025/05/20

Episode Summary: Brotherhood, Beats, and Life LessonsThis episode features Astonish, Javy, Chris iLL, and special guest Scendsei (formerly DJ Scend), delivering a heartfelt and layered conversation rooted in brotherhood, music, and real-life experiences. Regulars Hi $peed and Reap are absent but remembered fondly. • Javy shares a harrowing story of being hit by a police car, sparking discussion about police accountability, the fragility of life, and feeling professionally replaceable. He also

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01:31:05

Episode 7 | We Need To Grow Up

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2025/05/20

Episode Summary: The Astonishingly Odd PodcastOverview:This episode is a lively, unscripted catch-up session among the full cast—Astonish, Javy, Chris iLL, Hi $peed, and Reap—returning after a brief break. Their chemistry is natural and playful, creating the feel of sitting in on a conversation between close friends. Topics range from personal updates and travel stories to food, family life, and sports, with humor and friendly teasing throughout.⸻Key Segments:1. Welcome Back & Guest Shoutouts •

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01:27:42

Bonus Edition | Toxicity

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2025/05/05

The podcast reflects deep engagement with sports legacies, debating criteria for Hall of Fame recognition based on career achievements and impact.It critically analyzes a tragic youth violence incident, emphasizing the importance of context, responsibility, and avoiding racially motivated narratives.The discussion touches on mental health, trauma, and the importance of responsible storytelling.Commentary on celebrity personal lives highlights societal expectations of accountability and

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02:05:19

Episode 6 w/ AQRunItBack, Wrds, & ClewRock | Full...

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2025/05/02

Introduction & Setting the ToneThe episode kicks off with the usual Monday 11:30 a.m. drop, where host Astonish welcomes listeners back and gives a shoutout to everyone tuning in via YouTube and Spotify. This week, the vibe is elevated with the presence of special guests AQ, Wrds, and ClewRock, all respected figures in the Chicago music and engineering scene. The energy is warm and genuine, setting the stage for an episode filled with laughter, storytelling, and musical insight.⸻Birthday Vibes

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01:38:07

Episode 5 w/ Chris Crack | Uncle Trill

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2025/04/24

The Astonishingly Odd Podcast – Hosted by Astonish, airing Mondays at 11:30 a.m., delivers a humorous and engaging episode featuring special guest Chris Crack, an acclaimed figure in the music scene. Viewers are encouraged to like, subscribe, and follow on YouTube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.Weekly Recaps & Life UpdatesThe hosts share lighthearted stories about vacations, birthdays, and lifestyle choices like veganism and pescetarianism. Javy highlights attending a Messi soccer game for his

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02:22:16

Episode 4 | 3's Company

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2025/04/07

The AstonishinglyODD Podcast (Episode 4 – 3's Company)In this fun-filled episode, Astonish is joined by Javy and Reap, while Chris Ill and Hi $peed are absent. The episode blends humor, travel stories, gaming nostalgia, food reflections, and sports updates.Highlights: • Podcast Banter & Absences: Astonish jokes about being the most consistent host, while Javy and Reap join in on the playful banter, with Chris Ill and Hi $peed’s absence serving as a running joke throughout. • Travel Plans &

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