The Brilliant Idiots
The Brilliant Idiots
Charlamange Tha God and Andrew Schulz
Charlamagne Tha God and Andrew Schulz are The Brilliant Idiots. Join them each week as they explore the issues of the day in a style that's often idiotic, sometimes brilliant and always hysterical.
Delulu Lemon
In this episode, Charlamagne Tha God and Andrew Schulz discuss various topics including Drake's song named after Taylor Swift, Kanye West's comments about Drake, and the Ryan Garcia vs. Devin Haney boxing match. The conversation covers various topics including Spirit Airlines, Taylor Swift, NBA players and their sneakers, and discussions about women's grooming habits. The hosts discuss various topics including the Quavo and Chris Brown fight, the Drake and Kendrick Lamar beef, Kid Cudi's stage jump, and the use of AI in comedy. They also reflect on their own paths and the lies they've told. The hosts express their skepticism about AI's ability to replicate the emotional connection in comedy and discuss the importance of discernment when consuming media. ************************************ Get Honest or Die Lying Why Small Talk Sucks By Charlamagne Tha God (Pre Order) https://a.co/d/gpFlOol Check out Andrew Schulz www.theandrewschulz.com Alice Randall "My Black Country" Out Now! https://a.co/d/1VTFp9i Check out all the podcast on Charlamagne's "Black Effect Network" https://blackeffect.com Check Out "Summer Of 85" on Audible www.audible.com/pd/Summer-of-85-A…areTest=TestShare TaylorMade-It Production Contact: Taylormadeitprod@gmail.com
Apr 25
1 hr 38 min
The Clock Ticks On
In this episode, Charlamagne and Andrew discuss various topics, including parenting, the business of napkins and hand soap, and the recent rap beef between Drake and Kendrick Lamar. Charlamagne praises Drake's calculated and witty response to Kendrick's subliminals, while Andrew expresses his loyalty to Kendrick. They debate the impact of the diss tracks and speculate on the next moves of both artists. The conversation is filled with humor and banter, showcasing their love for hip hop. The conversation covers various topics including the dynamics of male friendships, the anticipation for Kendrick Lamar's new music, the current state of hip hop, the lack of prominent New York rappers, the pay disparity between the WNBA and NBA, and the importance of supporting artists based on their talent rather than their race. The conversation discusses the financial challenges faced by the WNBA and the potential for change in the future. It also touches on the success and marketability of female athletes, the importance of generating interest and viewership, and the potential for virtual experiences in podcasting. The hosts also explore the idea of a game between the best WNBA players and men who underestimate their skills. The conversation concludes with a discussion on the future of podcasting and the possibility of living in a Truman Show-like environment. Chapters: 00:00 Introduction and Parenting Boundaries 08:27 Drake's Calculated Response to Kendrick 34:33 Breaking Down Male Friendships and Expressing Love 44:19 The State of Hip Hop and the Lack of New York Rappers 59:15 Addressing the Pay Disparity Between the WNBA and NBA 01:07:19 Supporting Artists Based on Talent, Not Race 01:23:28 A Game Between the Best WNBA Players and Underestimating Men 01:38:04 Living in a Truman Show-Like Environment: Real-Time Streaming ******************************************* Get Honest or Die Lying Why Small Talk Sucks By Charlamagne Tha God (Pre Order) https://a.co/d/gpFlOol Check out Andrew Schulz www.theandrewschulz.com Alice Randall "My Black Country" Out Now! https://a.co/d/1VTFp9i Check out all the podcast on Charlamagne's "Black Effect Network" https://blackeffect.com Check Out "Summer Of 85" on Audible www.audible.com/pd/Summer-of-85-A…areTest=TestShare TaylorMade-It Production Contact: Taylormadeitprod@gmail.com
Apr 17
1 hr 42 min
In Total Surrender
In this episode of the Brilliant Idiots podcast, Charlamagne tha God and Andrew Schulz discuss the solar eclipse, the origins of country music, Taylor Swift's upcoming album, and J. Cole's recent apology to Kendrick Lamar. They touch on the power of the internet, the manipulation of headlines, and the importance of focusing on local change. They also analyze J. Cole's decision to step back from the conversation about being the best rapper and apologize to Kendrick Lamar. They the desire for a J. Cole and Kendrick Lamar battle, the perception of their success, and the pressure on Drake to live up to his past successes. They also touch on the concept of legacy and the importance of creating authentically, Tori Spelling's bathroom habits and Russell Simmons' response to criticism of his daughter's relationship, the hosts discuss the controversial topic of age-gap relationships and the societal judgments surrounding them. They explore the idea of letting children make their own choices and the potential motivations behind such relationships. The conversation then shifts to the success of the South Carolina Gamecocks women's basketball team and the impact of influential women in the sport. The hosts also touch on the importance of communication with their daughters and the complexities of parenting. ************************************ Check out Andrew Schulz www.theandrewschulz.com Alice Randall "My Black Country" Out Now! https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/My-Black-Country/Alice-Randall/9781668018408 Check out all the podcast on Charlamagne's "Black Effect Network" www.blackeffect.com/ TaylorMade-It Production Contact: Taylormadeitprod@gmail.com Check Out "Summer Of 85" on Audible www.audible.com/pd/Summer-of-85-A…areTest=TestShare
Apr 10
2 hr 1 min
Video
DreamKilla
In this episode of the Brilliant Idiots podcast, Charlamagne tha God and Andrew Schulz discuss various topics including Meek Mill, Jerrod Carmichael, and a controversial video posted by former President Donald Trump. The conversation covers humor, honesty, and the boundaries of comedy. Women's college basketball is more exciting than the NBA due to the urgency of one-and-done tournament games and the development of players over four years. The potential for higher earnings in professional leagues may influence players' decisions to stay or leave college early. The hosts discuss the challenges and scrutiny faced by female athletes, particularly in the WNBA. They also discuss the importance of standing strong in the face of criticism and not letting it define one's worth. The conversation then shifts to a discussion about the influence and impact of certain rappers, including Future, Drake, J. Cole, and Kendrick Lamar. The hosts debate their rankings and the ways in which these artists have shaped the music industry. ************************************ Check out Andrew Schulz www.theandrewschulz.com Check out all the podcast on Charlamagne's "Black Effect Network" www.blackeffect.com/ TaylorMade-It Production Contact: Taylormadeitprod@gmail.com Check Out "Summer Of 85" on Audible www.audible.com/pd/Summer-of-85-A…areTest=TestShare
Apr 5
1 hr 34 min
Video
American Gigolo
In this episode, Charlamagne and Andrew discuss the recent news about Diddy and the allegations surrounding him. They express mixed emotions and disappointment about the situation, highlighting the impact Diddy has had on culture and the music industry. They also delve into the desire for power and success and how it can lead to questionable actions. The importance of character and the consequences of compromising one's values are explored. The conversation touches on the unfairness of bringing Jay-Z into the situation without any allegations against him. They also delves into the appeal of Candace Owens and her black liberation strategy, as well as the rise of conspiracy theories. The hosts discuss various topics including lying, the rivalry between Kendrick Lamar and Drake, the impact of Kendrick Lamar's music, the importance of quality over quantity in the music industry, the comparison between Kendrick Lamar and J. Cole. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Diddy's Trip to Antigua 02:49 The Diddy Situation and Legacy 05:58 Defining Sex Trafficking 09:12 Mixed Emotions and Disappointment 13:02 The Desire for Power and Success 21:14 Compartmentalization and Lack of Empathy 24:06 The Importance of Character 29:49 The Institution and Disappointment 33:02 Unfairly Bringing Jay-Z into the Situation 33:29 The Power of Allegations and Misinformation 38:19 Disappointment in Black Icons 39:18 The Impact of Allegations on Legacies 47:32 The Appeal of Candace Owens 49:52 Candace Owens' Claims about Diddy 52:53 The Rise of Conspiracy Theories 01:01:41 Megan Fox's Logic on Drinking Blood 01:06:59 Kendrick Lamar vs. Drake 01:09:17 The Impact of Kendrick Lamar's Music 01:13:42 The Influence of Kendrick Lamar's Control 01:16:06 Comparing Kendrick Lamar and J. Cole 01:18:16 The Big Three and Future's Success 01:21:47 Managing Stress and Impact of Podcasting 01:25:16 Stopping Children from Making Mistakes 01:29:09 The Baddest First Lady 01:32:09 Intriguing Blue Collar Jobs 01:36:23 Fixing Andrew's Bunions ************************************ Check out Andrew Schulz www.theandrewschulz.com Check out all the podcast on Charlamagne's "Black Effect Network" www.blackeffect.com/ TaylorMade-It Production Contact: Taylormadeitprod@gmail.com Check Out "Summer Of 85" on Audible www.audible.com/pd/Summer-of-85-A…areTest=TestShare
Mar 29
1 hr 37 min
Video
I ❤️ You 4 Ever Bro….
In this episode, Charlamagne and Andrew discuss fatherhood and the joy of making their babies laugh. They also reflect on the emotional impact of children's books and share their thoughts on the story 'Love You Forever.' The conversation shifts to representation in children's books and the importance of diverse characters. They then discuss LeBron James and JJ Redick's podcast, the use of 'pause' in conversation, and the relationship between straight and gay men. They also discuss kids rapping about the honor roll and the positive messages in hip-hop. The conversation covers misconceptions about hip hop, the misinterpretation of lyrics, controversial lyrics and reactions, the presence of positive messages in music, criticism and support for female artists, promoting health and wellness, the Pornhub ban in Texas, and the effects of having kids on marriage. Chapters 00:00 Fatherhood and Baby Laughs 02:09 Emotional Kids Books 03:41 The Story of 'Love You Forever' 06:36 Representation in Children's Books 10:18 LeBron James and JJ Redick's Podcast 13:29 The Use of 'Pause' in Conversation 21:55 Lamar Odom and Caitlyn Jenner's Podcast 26:06 Kids Rapping About the Honor Roll 28:43 Positive Messages in Hip-Hop 29:12 Misconceptions about Hip Hop 31:28 Misinterpretation of Lyrics 34:05 Controversial Lyrics and Reactions 36:48 Positive Messages in Music 39:30 Criticism and Support for Female Artists 45:46 Sponsorship and Advertisements 46:12 Upcoming Shows and Events 47:55 Black Effect Podcast Festival 48:20 Upcoming Book Release 50:01 Beyoncé's New Album 56:24 Discussion about Religion 01:00:38 Exploitation in the entertainment industry 01:01:31 Documentary on Dan Schneider 01:02:29 Sleeping positions and Pornhub ban 01:04:24 Caitlyn Jenner and Lamar Odom's podcast 01:05:24 Pornhub ban in Texas 01:06:21 Joking about masturbation and sleeping positions 01:07:19 Effects of having kids on marriage ************************************ Check out Andrew Schulz www.theandrewschulz.com Check out all the podcast on Charlamagne's "Black Effect Network" www.blackeffect.com/ TaylorMade-It Production Contact: Taylormadeitprod@gmail.com Check Out "Summer Of 85" on Audible www.audible.com/pd/Summer-of-85-A…areTest=TestShare
Mar 22
1 hr 28 min
Stud Muffins
In this episode, Charlamagne the God and Andrew Schultz discuss various topics, including gun ownership, the appreciation of studs, live comedy specials, Jake Paul's boxing match on Netflix with Mike Tyson, Mike Tyson's invincibility, Dreya Michelle's pregnancy, and age and attraction. They discuss the potential regulations and legislation around social media, including the need for licensing and accountability for content creators. The dangers of AI-generated misinformation and fake news are discussed, as well as the vulnerability of older generations to scams and manipulation. The importance of building a brand and business is emphasized, along with the potential impact of third-party candidates in elections. Chapters 00:00 Introduction 05:57 Appreciating Studs 08:47 Cat Williams and Live Comedy Specials 12:01 Jake Paul's Boxing Match on Netflix 24:56 Dreya Michelle's Pregnancy 39:38 Controversial Social Media Posts 43:48 Women's Basketball 49:03 Discussion on Sports and Competitiveness 52:55 Fatherhood and Girl Dads 01:05:36 Discussion on TikTok Ban 01:09:22 Licensing and Accountability for Content Creators 01:10:05 Spreading False Information and AI-generated Misinformation 01:12:29 The Potential Dangers of AI and Fake Newss 01:14:20 AI's Ability to Create False Information 01:16:38 The Vulnerability of Older Generations to Fake News 01:18:36 The Need for Better Tax Systems and Transparency 01:23:26 The Potential of Third-Party Candidates in Elections 01:28:55 Insecurities and Their Impact on Personal Lives 01:39:14 The Potential of Robert Kennedy in the Election 01:41:36 The Desire for a Third-Party Candidate in Politics 01:42:34 The Influence of Lobbyists on Political Candidates ************************************ Check out Andrew Schulz www.theandrewschulz.com Check out all the podcast on Charlamagne's "Black Effect Network" www.blackeffect.com/ TaylorMade-It Production Contact: Taylormadeitprod@gmail.com Check Out "Summer Of 85" on Audible www.audible.com/pd/Summer-of-85-A…areTest=TestShare
Mar 15
1 hr 43 min
A New Day (Ft. Donnell Rawlings)
In this episode, Donnell Rawlings joins the crew and they discuss various topics, including Donnell's career, the power of YouTube and podcasts, the controversy surrounding Meek Mill's tweet, and the importance of humor in comedy. They also address the sensitivity of talking about sexual topics and the importance of supporting and uplifting each other in the entertainment industry. Donnell Rawlings discusses his experiences in high school and the military, as well as the first time he felt appreciated. He also talks about the process of creating his Netflix special, Donnell shares his thoughts on originality and parallel thought in comedy. The conversation also touches on misunderstandings and language barriers, as well as the importance of accepting love and recognition. Donnell discusses the impact of the internet on comedy festivals and shares details about upcoming shows and festivals. The hosts discuss the power of self-made platforms and the ability to control one's own destiny in the entertainment industry… ********************************* Check out Andrew Schulz www.theandrewschulz.com Check out all the podcast on Charlamagne's "Black Effect Network" www.blackeffect.com/ TaylorMade-It Production Contact: Taylormadeitprod@gmail.com Check Out "Summer Of 85" on Audible www.audible.com/pd/Summer-of-85-A…areTest=TestShare
Mar 8
1 hr 31 min
Heavy Discussions
In this episode, Charlamagne the God and Andrew Schultz discuss the controversy surrounding “Big Back” comments about plus-size women and the backlash. The conversation delves into the power of words, the double standards in society, and the dangers of labeling and name-calling. They also highlight the humorous exchange between King Harris and Druski, as well as the bizarre plot involving a hardcore band member trying to steal his bandmates wife. The episode explores the complexities of language, humor, and societal norms. The conversation, also includes discussion on misogyny and gender roles, childhood fat jokes, reacting to offense, the Cam Newton incident, and Trump's understanding of culture. Chapters 00:00 Introduction 02:22 Fat Phobia and Big Back Brigade 05:15 Reese Tisa 06:45 Describing Big Backs 09:04 Double Standards and Insults 12:16 T.S. Madison's Tweet and Labels 19:22 King Harris' Response to Druski 23:28 Bizarre Plot to steal bandmates wife 26:57 Charlamagne's Past and Jokes 30:59 Misogyny and Gender Roles 36:01 Childhood Fat Jokes 43:14 Reacting to Offense 46:45 New Book Announcement!! 56:39 Cam Newton Incident 01:00:21 Trump and Culture 01:04:14 The Media's Objectives 01:05:37 Sneaker Culture and Politics 01:07:34 Fat Joe's Sneaker Controversy 01:13:36 New Yorkers' Resilience 01:15:27 The Power of Humor in Communication 01:18:06 Taylor Swift's Influence 01:19:26 The Influence of Artists in Politics 01:21:21 Being Immature Idiots 01:22:19 Drinking Breast Milk 01:25:54 Life Without Internet or Social Media 01:28:53 Life Without Social Media 01:31:37 Motivation and Self-Image ************************************ Check out Andrew Schulz www.theandrewschulz.com Check out all the podcast on Charlamagne's "Black Effect Network" www.blackeffect.com/ TaylorMade-It Production Contact: Taylormadeitprod@gmail.com Check Out "Summer Of 85" on Audible www.audible.com/pd/Summer-of-85-A…areTest=TestShare
Mar 1
1 hr 32 min
Video
New Labia Who This?
In this episode, Charlamagne the God and Andrew Schulz discuss relationships, sex, and comedy. They touch on the importance of honesty in relationships, the double standard in sexual history, and the significance of body count. The conversation shifts to the beef between Donnell Rollins and Corey Holcomb, as well as the public reaction to Killer Mike's opinions. We also discuss the critique of Dave Chappelle, the influence of hate and love in entertainment, the impact of negative comments, and the desire to be a supportive father. They also touch on topics such as All-Star weekends, the decline of interest in celebrity games, and the need for fresh talent in slam dunk contests. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Sponsor 00:30 New Body, Old Puss 01:29 Gilly the Kid's Opinion on Vaginal Rejuvenation 03:15 The Double Standard in Sexual History 05:04 Body Count and Judgment 08:02 Making Noise During Sex 09:09 The Importance of Breathing During Sex 09:31 The Breath and Body Language During Sex 12:18 Donnell Rollins and Corey Holcomb's Beef 15:06 Donnell Rollins Confronts Corey Holcomb 25:40 The Cost of Success and Political Activism 34:22 Public Reaction to Killer Mike's Opinions 42:30 Critiquing Dave Chappelle 46:30 The Motives of Comedians and Media Personalities 51:25 The Importance of Speaking the Truth 55:19 The Decline of Interest in All-Star Weekends 58:07 The Decline in Interest in Celebrity All-Star Games 01:00:04 The Lack of Recognition for Female Athletes 01:06:19 The Power of Hate and Love in Entertainment 01:07:43 The Influence of Hate and Love in Entertainment (cont.) 01:10:06 The Impact of Negative Comments and Hate 01:18:19 The Negative Effects of Hurtful Comments 01:20:44 The Impact of Negative Comments in School 01:22:29 The Desire to Be a Supportive Father 01:25:26 The Desire to Be a Loving and Supportive Father (cont.) ************************************ Check out Andrew Schulz www.theandrewschulz.com Check out all the podcast on Charlamagne's "Black Effect Network" www.blackeffect.com/ TaylorMade-It Production Contact: Taylormadeitprod@gmail.com Check Out "Summer Of 85" on Audible www.audible.com/pd/Summer-of-85-A…areTest=TestShare
Feb 23
1 hr 26 min
Video
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