Holdin’ Court Podcast

West Coast rapper Glasses Malone pulls no punches in this explosive conversation on Holdin Court Podcast! From the REAL politics of LA street culture to the hit series Snowfall, Drake's influence on hip-hop, and the controversial emasculation of modern men, NOTHING is off limits!

Has Hollywood distorted the truth about LA street culture? Has hip-hop changed the definition of masculinity? And are today's men being conditioned to abandon the very qualities that once defined manhood?

Glasses Malone challenges the narrative, questions the culture, and delivers a perspective guaranteed to spark debate!

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🔥 LA vs. ATLANTA: KAREEM GRIMES & BADRU FINALLY RESPOND TO RAY DANIELS! 👀

Is Los Angeles really that different from Atlanta when it comes to race relations? 👀🔥

LA natives, accomplished actor Kareem Grimes and producer Badru, sit down with Big Court on the Holdin Court Podcast and FINALLY weigh in on Ray Daniels' controversial take on race relations in Los Angeles compared to Atlanta, Georgia. Their perspective as two industry veterans who actually grew up in LA might surprise you!

But that's not all! Kareem Grimes pulls back the curtain on his journey as a working actor in Hollywood, sharing his experiences building a successful career with roles in hit shows like All American, The Vince Staples Show, S.W.A.T., and more!

🎬 From navigating Hollywood to the REAL differences between LA and Atlanta, this conversation goes places you don't want to miss.

💥 Did Ray Daniels get LA completely wrong, or was he telling an uncomfortable truth?

🎙️ Watch the FULL conversation on the Holdin Court Podcast and decide for yourself!

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Thug Queen gets candid about the other side of the Mo Thugs story. She addresses disgruntled former Mo Thugs artists, explains why she walked away from the spotlight, reflects on Bone Thugs-N-Harmony receiving their long-overdue Hollywood Walk of Fame star, and reveals how returning to her spiritual roots changed her life. A rare conversation about controversy, family, faith, and the legacy of one of hip-hop’s most influential movements.

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In this highly anticipated rare interview, Thug Queen of Mo Thugs opens up about her musical brothers Bone Thugs-N-Harmony, the rise of the legendary Mo Thugs movement, her own career, and the journey that took her from the height of the Mo Thugs era to where she is today. A must-watch conversation for true Bone Thugs and Mo Thugs fans.

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Before the South took over hip-hop, Julia Beverly was making sure its stories were being told. 🔥

The founder of OZONE Magazine opens up about creating a platform that became a voice for Southern hip-hop, her close relationship with Pimp C, and what led her to write his definitive biography, Sweet Jones: Pimp C’s Trill Life Story.

Julia also breaks down her relationship with J. Prince and how she helped bring his story to life with The Art & Science of Respect.

From documenting Southern rap when the mainstream media overlooked it to helping preserve the stories of two of the culture’s most influential figures, Julia Beverly didn’t just cover the movement—she helped document its history.

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In this episode of Holdin Court Podcast, Big Court sits down with veteran actor Glenn Plummer, the man behind the unforgettable OG Bobby Johnson in South Central.

Plummer reflects on his legendary career and roles in Colors, Menace II Society, Speed, Showgirls, and Saw II. He shares behind-the-scenes stories from Colors, discusses Sean Penn, Robert Duvall, and Dennis Hopper, and reveals the challenges of navigating Hollywood as a Black actor.

The conversation also dives into Hollywood politics, Black cinema, typecasting, independent filmmaking, Tubi movies, street culture, and why South Central and OG Bobby Johnson continue to resonate more than 30 years later.

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n this episode of Holdin Court Podcast, Big Court sits down with legendary actor Glenn Plummer for a revealing conversation about his life, career, and lasting impact on Black cinema.

Best known as OG Bobby Johnson in South Central, Plummer reflects on the role that made him a cultural icon and takes us through a career that includes Colors, Menace II Society, Speed, Showgirls, and Saw II. He shares stories about navigating Hollywood, being typecast, working alongside major stars, and the realities Black actors faced while helping create some of the most influential films of their generation.

Glenn also discusses Hollywood politics, street culture, independent filmmaking, longevity, and why movies like South Central continue to connect with audiences more than 30 years later.

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If you know Black cinema, you KNOW Sheila Frazier. 🎬🔥

From the iconic Super Fly to Three the Hard Way, The Super Cops, California Suite and appearances on television favorites like Starsky & Hutch, Sheila Frazier built a résumé during an era that forever changed the way Black actors and stories were seen on screen.

She didn’t just witness the Blaxploitation era—she was part of the history that made it legendary.

We were honored to sit down with Sheila Frazier on Holdin Court Podcast and give a true Hollywood pioneer her flowers while she can tell the story herself.

Super Fly fans, tap in. This is living Black film history. 🎥👑

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🔥 THE OTHER SIDE OF THE STORY HAS ARRIVED.

After Havoc The Mouthpiece sat down on Holdin Court Podcast, his longtime groupmate Big Prodeje of the legendary South Central Cartel came with a response—and he DID NOT hold back.

Years of brotherhood. Years of success. Years of internal conflict, disagreements and wounds that apparently never healed.

Big Prodeje goes deep into the history, the infighting and what he says REALLY happened behind the scenes of one of the West Coast’s most respected groups.

No internet gossip. No outsiders telling the story. This is family business being told by the men who actually lived it.

🎙️ This one gets EXPLOSIVE.

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George Foreman shocked the world when he reclaimed the heavyweight championship nearly two decades after losing it. George Foreman III explains how his father ignored critics, rewrote history, and inspired generations of athletes. He also discusses why Jake Paul continues to divide boxing fans, whether he's actually good for the sport, and why Floyd Mayweather's business decisions may be even more impressive than his undefeated record.

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From the legendary Rumble in the Jungle to the heartbreaking loss against Evander Holyfield, George Foreman III shares never-before-heard stories about his father's greatest triumphs and toughest defeats. Hear how one of boxing's fiercest rivalries with Muhammad Ali evolved into an unbreakable brotherhood—and why their bond became even greater than the fights themselves.

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West Coast pioneer Cold 187um joins Big Court for one of his most revealing interviews yet. The legendary producer reflects on the devastating loss of Eazy-E, his time working as a music supervisor at Death Row Records, and the life-changing experience of serving time in federal prison.

Cold187um also discusses the highs and lows of the music business, the lessons learned from surviving decades in the game, and his exciting new series, "Black Godfather," now streaming on OG Network. From Ruthless Records to Death Row and beyond, this conversation is packed with hip-hop history, redemption, and game from one of the architects of West Coast rap.

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In Part 2 of this explosive interview, Bay Area pioneer JT The Bigga Figga pulls no punches as he reflects on some of the most pivotal and controversial moments of his life and career.

JT opens up about surviving being shot with an AK-47, shares his thoughts on the tragic death of Mac Dre, and discusses how the streets and the music industry often collided with devastating consequences. He also addresses his role in discovering The Game and why he believes he doesn't receive the credit many feel he deserves.

From life-and-death situations to hip-hop history and hard-earned lessons, this is a raw, unfiltered conversation from one of independent rap's true architects.

This isn't just a hip-hop interview—it's a story of survival, legacy, loyalty, and resilience.

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West Coast hip-hop pioneer Cold 187um sits down with Big Court to tell the stories that helped shape an era. From signing with Eazy-E and helping pioneer the G-Funk sound, to discovering a young Snoop Dogg, Cold187um reflects on his legendary journey through rap history. He also opens up about his rivalry and confrontation with Ice Cube, the rise of Above the Law, and why he believes his contributions to hip-hop deserve more recognition. This is a must-watch conversation for true fans of West Coast rap culture.

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West Coast pioneer JT The Bigga Figga sits down with Big Court and shares incredible stories about hip-hop legends Master P, E-40, and Kansas City's own Rich The Factor.

From learning executive moves from E-40, to a wild confrontation that eventually led to working with Master P, to meeting Rich The Factor in the early days with diamonds in his teeth and a pocket full of cash, JT breaks down the business, the culture, and the mindset that helped shape independent hip-hop.

These are the stories you won't hear anywhere else.

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Action icon Michael Jai White pulls no punches in this explosive interview as he talks about his new role on The Family Business, the highly anticipated Why Did I Get Married Again, and the lack of strong Black leading alpha males in Hollywood today.

He also keeps it brutally honest about internet tough guys, masculinity, and why many people have never truly been tested in the real world. This is raw, unfiltered, and straight from a man who’s lived it both on screen and off.

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The story you THINK you know about BMF? It’s deeper than that.

Tonesa Welch — known as the First Lady of BMF — sits down alongside her son H. Corey Mills for a powerful, no-holds-barred interview. She takes you inside the moment she met Big Meech and Southwest T, revealing how relationships, strategy, and street intelligence helped fuel one of the most notorious empires in history.

But with power came consequences.

From the rise to dominance… to the decisions that led to it all crashing down — Tonesa breaks her silence on the truth behind the headlines, the loyalty, the pressure, and the fallout that changed everything.

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Jazsmin Lewis finally addresses the viral moment that had the internet in a frenzy. After speculation ran wild about her past, she clears the air on the rumored assault and speaks candidly about the Suge Knight incident during 2Pac’s “Toss It Up” video shoot. No filters, just truth. She also taps in on her new series Comedy Come Up Houston — bringing raw, rising comedy talent to OG Network. Don’t miss this one.

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Donnell Rawlings where he keeps it completely raw and unfiltered. From his journey in comedy to his time on Chappelle’s Show, Donnell speaks on the industry, real-life experiences, and things most comedians won’t say out loud. This is more than just laughs — it’s real conversation, culture, and truth. Comedy industry behind the scenes Chappelle Show legacy Fame, struggles & growth Real vs fake in the culture Wild stories & funny moments If you rock with authentic conversations, this is one you don’t want to miss.

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DJ Scream pulls up to talk Big Facts Podcast, the evolution of Atlanta’s hip-hop culture, and the real business behind building a respected platform in today’s media game. From DJ booths to podcast studios, Scream breaks down what separates authentic voices from clout chasing. Tap in and see why Big Facts became one of the most respected podcasts in hip-hop.

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