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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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01:59:56

Bow Wow Tells His Life Story (Flashback)

VladTV ·

2024/12/19

This time, we were on Bow Wow's couch in 2016 to discuss the trajectory of his career, his past relationships, his role as a father, and what it was like growing up the industry. Bow Wow begins the conversation discussing how Snoop and Dr. Dre discovered him during The Chronic Tour show in his hometown of Columbus, Ohio. A then 5-year-old, Shad went by the rap name "Kid Gangsta" and his mother allowed him to go on tour with Death Row at the time. This would lead the start of his rap career as

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01:10:15

Loca D on Doing 31 Years in Prison for Killing 2...

VladTV ·

2024/12/18

In this full-length interview from 2022, Jacqueline "Loca D" Montanez talks about being a former member of Chicago's maniac Latin Disciples and growing up in West Chicago. She reveals that her stepfather was a high-ranking member of Latin Kings. At age seven, Jacqueline started getting raped at home by him. Her mother didn't know about it in the beginning, but she started to learn about it when she turned 12 years old. In response, her mother gave Jacqueline up to Child Protective Services in order

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01:46:54

Comedian Earthquake on Rick James, Eddie Murphy,...

VladTV ·

2024/12/17

Earthquake discussed a variety of topics in his 2020 interview with VladTV. The comedian explained what it was like being a stand-up comic during the pandemic before reacting to Terry Crews' decision to not retaliate after allegedly being groped by talent agent Adam Venit. Earthquake also opened up about his experiences with police, while talking about George Floyd and Tamir Rice. He also offered his thoughts on sports personality Jason Whitlock, as well as the way Black athletes are treated by

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01:52:12

Michel Jai White on Mike Tyson, Jake Paul, Jon Jones,...

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2024/12/16

Michael Jai White returned to VladTV to discuss the boxing match between Mike Tyson and Jake Paul. He reflected on the previous statement that Jake Paul stood no chance against the former heavyweight champion. Reacting to Tyson's loss, the action star pointed out strategic flaws in Tyson's approach. The actor also offered his thoughts on Jon "Bones" Jones' recent victory, as well as Devin Haney's lawsuit against Ryan Garcia and Golden Boy Promotions. Michael Jai White also listed his favorite

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02:37:13

Freeway Ricky on Big Meech, Lil Durk, Diddy, Young...

VladTV ·

2024/12/15

Freeway Ricky Ross sat down with DJ Vlad to discuss a variety of topics in this new VladTV exclusive. The businessman gave his reaction to the Mike Tyson vs. Jake Paul match before pointing out the economic similarities between civilian life and life behind bars. Ross also broke down the rewards and challenges of opening a legal cannabis business and investing in entertainers early on in their careers. He offered his thoughts on various crime figures, some whom were recently released, as well as

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02:15:42

FYB J Mane on Lil Durk, Chief Keef, King Von, FBG...

VladTV ·

2024/12/14

FYB J Mane joined VladTV for a new exclusive on his life and career. The Chicago native talked about his father's ties to the Black Disciples and serving over a decade in prison. J Mane also pointed out his childhood connections to other Chicago figures, such as FBG Duck, G Herbo, Lil Bibby, and Lil Reese. He addressed his entry into the rap industry and his past feud with Chief Keef before offering his thoughts on FBG Duck's passing. J Mane mentioned other topics, including King Von's passing,

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01:00:42

Andrew Schulz's 1st VladTV Interview (Unreleased Full...

VladTV ·

2024/12/13

Comedian Andrew Schulz had his first VladTV interview in 2016. The co-host of the "Brilliant Idiots" podcast discussed his initial struggles in the comedy world, encountering boos and physical altercations with audience members. After commenting on celebrity scandals at the time, Schulz talked about extreme laws in the Middle East and expressed his belief that the South wasn't punished enough for slavery in the U.S. Later in the interview, the comic explained the differences in expectations between

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00:54:58

Carmen Bryan, Who Has a Daughter with Nas & Got...

VladTV ·

2024/12/12

In 2017 Carmen Bryan, Nas' ex with whom he has a child, spoke to Vlad about her long and storied relationship with Nas, their child Destiny, and the infamous Nas-Jay Z beef.

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01:10:25

Mafia Associate Ori Spado on Beef with Michael...

VladTV ·

2024/12/11

In this 202 VladTV exclusive, mafia figure Ori Spado recounted his life throughout the underworld and some of his interactions with people like Sonny and Michael Franzese as well as his dealings with Suge Knight and Haitian Jack.

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01:23:58

Andrew Schulz on Drake, Nas, Michael Jackson,...

VladTV ·

2024/12/10

In this 2016 interview, comedian and TV personality Andrew Schulz is back on the Vlad couch this week to discuss an array of topics from cultural appropriation to considering Muhammad Ali to have been a modern day prophet similar to Jesus.The brilliant idiot starts the conversation giving his opinion on Drake's recent album "VIEWS." He believes it was a decent effort but feels the album should have been shorter. "There's probably 8 hot songs on 'Views' but it's twenty songs long... Give me that

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02:53:48

Young Buck on 50 Cent, G-Unit, Game, Stabbing,...

VladTV ·

2024/12/08

In this VladTV exclusive from 2021, rapper Young Buck opened up about his rise to prominence and the drawbacks of being in the public eye while dealing with real-life situations. Buck detailed how things soured between him and 50 Cent but expressed a deep love and loyalty for G-Unit that even Fif's antics can't undermine. He also discussed the rumors surrounding him and a transwoman, the influence of Three 6 Mafia as a native Tennesseean, and seeing Birdman kiss Lil Wayne, Turk, and BG.

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01:32:21

Don "Magic" Juan on His Pimping Career, 24 Kids, God...

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2024/12/07

In this full interview from 2019, Don "Magic" Juan spoke all about his illustrious career in the pimp game, while detailing all the highs and lows that came with the profession. Prior to pimping, he recalls being molested at the age of 5 and having sex with a 26-year-old when he was only 13, while mentioning that he had 13 girlfriends before he ever became a pimp. Additionally, he speaks on the mentality that's needed to work with prostitutes, noting the importance of fear in maintaining a sense of

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01:26:27

Former Washington DC Drug Dealer Ears Da Christ on...

VladTV ·

2024/12/06

In 2022 DC street figure Ears Da Christ sat down for his first-ever VladTV interview, where he started off detailing his upbringing in the city in the 80s. He explained that he was one of two children being raised by his single mother, and Ears Da Christ detailed how he started doing petty thievery. From there, Ears Da Christ spoke about getting more heavily involved in the streets, including selling drugs, which led to him speaking about meeting Alpo Martinez. During the conversation, Ears Da

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03:38:33

Unique Mecca Audio on Being Drug Kingpin, Michael...

VladTV ·

2024/12/05

In this full-length interview, Unique Mecca Audio starts by speaking to a VladTV correspondent about being the cousin of famed activist Marcus Garvey. Hall explained that while he saw photos of Marcus at his grandparents’ home in Jamaica, he didn’t put the pieces together until he came to the U.S. From there, Hall spoke about growing up in Kingston, Jamaica. He explained that he didn’t get his first pair of shoes until he moved to America. Unique then shared stories about seeing police in Jamaica

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01:31:32

Lil Bibby on Signing Juice Wrld, Cries Over Juice...

VladTV ·

2024/12/04

Lil Bibby came through for another VladTV interview, and this time around he managed to get DJ Vlad to do a very rare on-camera appearance. Since it had been some years since his last interview, Bibby shared his story from the beginning, growing up in Chicago and seeing his peers getting attention in the rap world. Seeing them get some success, Bibby decided to start rapping, but he admits that he was never chasing fame. Lil Bibby went on to speak about signing Juice Wrld after his brother showed

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03:11:31

Terrance "Gangsta" Williams on Lil Wayne, Lil Durk,...

VladTV ·

2024/12/03

Terrance "Gangsta" Williams returned to VladTV for an in-depth discussion on a variety of topics. He started off by offering his thoughts on Big Meech's release from prison. This caused him to reflect on being locked up with the BMF leader before transitioning to other notable figures who've recently been released from prison, including Ali "Zoe" Adam and King Tut. Throughout the rest of the sit-down, Terrance Williams and DJ Vlad discuss many more topics, such as Lil Durk, Lil Wayne, Young Thug,

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01:57:00

Bill Haney on Suing Ryan Garcia, BMF Ties, Tyson v...

VladTV ·

2024/12/03

Boxing trainer Bill Haney returned to VladTV to discuss Mike Tyson's upcoming match against Jake Paul, Ryan Garcia, and much more. Haney gave Jake Paul credit for bringing fresh eyes to boxing and elevating his star power so that he could secure a match against Tyson. He also talked about Ryan Garcia's win over his son, world champion Devin Haney, getting overturned after he tested positive for a banned substance. Revisiting his old BMF ties, Bill Haney reacted to Big Meech's release from prison. He

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02:18:11

Michael Franzese on Jail w/ Menendez Brothers, Joey...

VladTV ·

2024/12/01

In this new VladTV exclusive, Michael Franzese discussed his experience being locked up with the Menendez brothers. The former mobster empathized with the brothers, particularly Lyle, who he had multiple interactions with and recalled hearing about the abuse that the brothers endured. Franzese also offered his thoughts on Lil Durk's case before reflecting on his social media feud with Joey Merlino and his relationship with Sammy The Bull. Later in the interview, Franzese talked about Diddy's case,

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02:19:23

Bricc Baby on Lil Durk, Young Thug, Big Meech,...

VladTV ·

2024/11/30

Bricc Baby returned to VladTV to speak on Lil Durk's arrest. He responded to rumors that he was "co-conspirator 4" in the indictment, as well as the rumored reasons for Quando Rondo disassociating himself from the Rolling 60s. After speaking about the details and implications of Lil Durk's case, Bricc Baby gave his reaction to Young Thug's release from jail and Thug's ties to Gunna. The No Jumper host also talked about Big Meech release from prison, Nipsey Hussle, and much more.

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01:45:08

Lefty Gunplay Tells His Life Story

VladTV ·

2024/11/29

In this new VladTV exclusive, LA rapper Lefty Gunplay opens up about his tumultuous upbringing, marked by his mixed heritage and absence of his father. Lefty grew up in Baldwin Park, California, raised by his Guatemalan and Mexican mother after his White father from Mississippi left the family for a new life in Florida. Resentment towards his absent father, who provided only financial support on rare occasions, fueled Lefty's early descent into gang life. Lefty candidly describes the hardships of

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