The S.H.I.T.T.S Podcast
An entertaining, edgy, and relatable podcast which tackles various topics and motivates it's audience to think and have fun. Some Hip Individuals Thinking Then Speaking Podcast broadcast from Chicago and talks about world topics from a Windy City lens. On this podcast they are either shooting the shit, starting some shit, or picking up where the shit left off.
Episodes
203 episodes
From Nicknames to Noteworthy Sounds
Ever wondered how childhood nicknames shape our identities and creativity? Join us as we sit down with Stone Flacco and RawCaesar, two dynamic artists who unravel the fascinating stories behind their monikers. Stone shares how a once-disliked n...
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Season 10
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Episode 201
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1:05:44
Finding Humor and Resilience: Marni P's Journey Through Mental Health, Comedy, and Personal Growth
Ever wondered how to find humor amidst life’s challenges? Comedian Marni P joins us to share her unique journey of part-time empty nesting and the unexpected freedom it brings. We laugh through her experiences with seasonal depression in Chicag...
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Season 10
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Episode 200
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1:10:24
Crafting Authentic Hip-Hop While Raising Kids
Join us as we sit down with Griffen, a dynamic artist from the Chicago music scene, who shares his unique journey of balancing the demands of his creative career with the responsibilities of fatherhood in today’s digital age. Hear Griffin’s can...
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Season 10
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Episode 199
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1:26:56
Andreaus Haley's Journey through Beats and Battles
What if you could turn your struggles into a powerful source of creativity and personal growth? Join us on the The S.H.I.T.T.S Podcast as we welcome the brilliant Chicago MC, Andreaus Haley, to share his transformative journey. Formerly known a...
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Season 10
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Episode 198
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47:24
Transforming Imperfections into Art with Nanette
What happens when raw talent meets vulnerability on stage? Join us as we welcome the phenomenal artist Nanette, who steps in as our special guest co-host. Nanette shares the exhilarating experience of her recent acoustic set with Jesse Parks, w...
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Season 10
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Episode 197
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47:53
Leadership, Love, and Lasting Connections
What if the next President of the United States was a black woman? That’s right, President Joe Biden has decided to drop out of the race and endorse Kamala Harris, shaking up the political landscape. Join us as we discuss the potential impacts ...
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Season 10
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Episode 196
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56:30
Challenging Toxic Masculinity: Brotherhood, Music, and Authenticity in Modern Times
What if societal expectations are holding men back from being their true selves? Join us for an engaging episode as we welcome back the ever-energetic Spillah, a Chicago GoGetter, and Yung Rico, who are currently setting the city on fire with t...
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Season 10
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Episode 195
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49:31
Balancing Life, Love, and Purpose: Navigating Modern Relationships and Gender Roles
Is it possible to truly live rather than just exist? This episode of The S.H.I.T.T.S Podcast , hosted by Monsoon Staraw and B Karrington, unpacks the daily grind and the quest for purpose. We break down the balancing act between quitting ...
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Season 10
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Episode 194
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1:00:40
Connecting the Dots in Chicago's Hip-Hop Community
What happens when a Brooklyn native travels to Belize, returns to New York, and then finally finds a home in the Chicago hip-hop scene? On this episode of The S.H.I.T.T.S Podcast, our special guest, GQ, shares his incredible journey and h...
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Season 10
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Episode 193
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1:22:07
Trust, Vulnerability, and Artistic Journeys
Can old photos and videos truly capture the essence of our personal growth? Join us on this heartfelt episode of The S.H.I.T.T.S Podcast as we welcome the incredible ILL Gordon, filling in for our regular co-host, B. We kick things off wi...
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Season 10
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Episode 192
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1:04:10
Rap Disses, Style Misses, and Real World Black Men's Issues
Hey, friends! Ever wondered why The Game seems to be shadowboxing with Rick Ross in a rap battle royale of his own making? Buckle up, because we're peeling back the layers of this hip-hop enigma, alongside the raw rivalry between Drake and Kend...
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Season 10
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Episode 191
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57:23
Exploring the Depths of Trust and Deception: A Guide to Emotional Intelligence and Authentic Relationships
Get ready for a mind-opening episode as we take you on a journey through the intricacies of human emotions and the web of deceit that sometimes surrounds us. Tune in as we share personal stories, from confronting loss to navigating friendships,...
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Season 9
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Episode 190
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1:11:21
Harmony & Fame: Inside Chicago's Vibrant Music Scene and the 312 Music Awards
Ever wondered what it takes to knit a community together through the power of music and arts? That's exactly what we're exploring as the Chicago Cultural Arts Organization Board joins me to unpack the electrifying 312 Music Awards and its monum...
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Season 9
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Episode 189
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1:06:31
Unveiling the 'Maintenance Man' in the Heart of Chicago's Hip-Hop Scene
Strap in for an electrifying journey with the enigmatic Blue Bands Wish, formerly known as Lil' Wish , as he dishes on his transition from the West Coast to the vibrant heart of Chicago. Amidst the backdrop of personal evolution and industry dr...
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Season 9
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Episode 188
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1:23:09
Funny Business and the Fight Against Gender Biases
Laugh along with the return of the ever-hilarious Stephanie Robertson, as she brings her latest comedic tales to our show, including a snowy escapade in Illinois and a memorable gig in West Dundee. The tea is piping hot with B Karrington, our f...
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Season 9
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Episode 187
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1:03:55
Laughter and Lessons in the Pursuit of Genuine Connections
Ever found yourself pondering the true essence of a fulfilling day? This week, I had the delight of hosting the dynamic duo of B Karrington and Liz Toussaint, who light up our studio with conversations that probe the depths of self-improvement ...
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Season 9
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Episode 186
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1:00:42
Juggling the Airwaves and Dating Game with Bee Hendrix
We had the pleasure of hosting the radio dynamo, Bee Hendrix. This radio maven, with her infectious passion and edgy energy, gave us an inside look at the radio hustle, her upcoming appearances, and how she keeps it real on the air. You'll be a...
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Season 8
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Episode 185
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1:05:02
From Stand-up to Supernatural: The Unpredictable Journey of Comedian Dick WyBrow
What happens when you put a Midwestern stand-up comedian into the exotic landscapes of New Zealand? You get the hilarious, unpredictable, and insightful journey of our special guest, Dick WyBrow. His unique blend of humor, buffoonery, and outri...
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Season 8
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Episode 184
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47:05
Behind the Scenes with Robin E: From Music Blogging to Pillow Talk Podcast
Get ready to embark on an engaging journey with music blogger and media personality, Robin E. Born and raised in the Chicago suburbs, she wears her love for the city on her sleeve as she spills the beans on life, music, and the entertainm...
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Season 8
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Episode 183
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55:24
Musical Reflections: Hip-Hop's Evolution and Impact
Twenty-two years ago, MarcGee and I solidified a bond over our shared passion for hip-hop, and the beat hasn't stopped since. On this latest episode, we take a trip down memory lane, exploring the impact this unique genre has had on our l...
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Season 8
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Episode 182
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59:46
Decoding the Cult-Religion Spectrum with Scott Homan and Anthony Mathenia
Ever grappled with questions about the fine line separating religion and cults? Ever pondered about the shadowy corners of shunning, a practice deeply ingrained in some religious sects? Join us on a cerebral voyage where we decode these content...
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Season 8
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Episode 181
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37:13
The Meli P Phenomenon: Passion, Personality and Radio Waves
We're thrilled to introduce you to Meli P, a gifted radio host, whose journey from an ambitious ten-year-old to an industry veteran is nothing short of inspirational. This episode peels back the layers of Meli's fascinating life, exploring her ...
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Season 8
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Episode 180
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38:48
The Pulse of Chicago's Nightlife: A Conversation with Moe773
Hey there, party enthusiasts and aspiring event promoters! You're in for a treat as I, your host, Monsoon Staraw, get down to the nitty-gritty of Chicago's vibrant nightlife scene with our very own insider, Moe773. Join us as Moe773 walks us th...
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Season 8
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Episode 179
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50:25
Discover the New Wave: A Discussion with the Leaders of 'Get Use to It' Movement
Ever wondered how three self-taught musicians shaped their unique sound and formed a movement that's taking the music scene by storm? Today, we had the pleasure of sitting down with Spillah, Young Rico, and Chicago GoGetter, the architects of t...
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Season 8
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Episode 178
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53:33
Episode 177: Bridging Distances: The Influence of the Bass Parlour App in the Music Industry
Picture yourself collaborating with musicians from around the globe, right from your living room. That's a reality made possible by Darryl Stephens, the genius behind the innovative Bass Parlour app. In our recent conversation, Darryl gives us ...
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Season 8
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Episode 177
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42:11