Damaged Goods Podcast
By Damaged Goods Podcast
Damaged Goods PodcastMar 06, 2023
The Biopic Onslaught from Hell
On this episode of Damaged Goods Podcast, J the S, aka Jakub the Snakeub, aka The Cinematic Snob, aka The Mystic Critic, discusses the recent onslaught of musician biopic movies, some underrated and overlooked ones that got it right, disrespecting legacies, and why the Hollywood monster can't stop, won't stop.
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Ego Crushers w/ Dustin Green
On this episode of Damaged Goods Podcast, Jake Fraczek, aka J the S stands for Jake the Snake, aka the Pierogi Poet's guest is writer and actor Dustin Green. The two discuss the release of his new audiobook A.V.A.R.I.C.E., why some books don't adapt well to the screen, what makes feedback worthy, ego getting in the way of perfecting a project, & more.
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Hands on the Wheel w/ Brendan Heneghan
On this episode of Damaged Goods Podcast, Jake The Snake, aka You can't pronounce his last name, aka The Pierogi Poet, aka The Borscht Boss's guest is author, writer, and adventurer Brendan Heneghan. The two discuss his new book, The Hard Road, why bully twins suck, how wild road trips fueled his first novel, the satisfaction of revenge, political charlatans, and a few choice voice impressions.
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Music Myths
On this episode of Damaged Goods Podcast, Jake The Snake, aka Jack the Snack, aka the Former Cheeto Bandido, discusses five infamous myths that have existed in the world of music. From the removal of one's own bones for pleasure, to chicken heads going missing, to CIA songwriters, & more, Jake touches on what turned out to be urban music folklore.
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Root for the Villain w/ The Vinyl Villain
On this episode of Damaged Goods Podcast, Jake The Snake, aka Jake Fraczek, aka The Snza Snake, aka The white Justin Timberlake's guest is Hip-Hop producer, The Vinyl Villain. They discuss why the best producers have DJ backgrounds, his recent project "Mookie Blaylock" with Jiles, the pros and cons of your own ego, the toll networking takes on your soul, his Sunday Samples series, and what the hell is Eddie Vedder saying in Pearl Jam songs?
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Oh Yeah? Name Three of their Songs! Pt. 1
On this episode of Damaged Goods Podcast, Jake the Snake, aka J the S, aka Jake the Fraczek, aka Jakeub the Snakeub, in a part 1 of 2, discusses the world of music artists' merchandise, the stories behind some of music's most iconic logos, wearing shirts of artists you don't listen to, egging the patch-kids, terrorizing a Burger King drive-through, and more.
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Cam Newton's Hat w/ Khari Lester
On this episode of Damaged Goods Podcast, Jake The Snake, aka J the S, aka the raspy voiced vagabond, aka Young Indy's guest is artist, broadcaster, & photographer, Khari Lester. The two discuss why chefs usually aren't racist, his recent and personal art project & show sparked from his cousin's murder, shock jocks, owning silence, and why not all art is healing.
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Kumite w/ Quizimodo Nu-Machina
On this episode of Damaged Goods Podcast, Jake Fraczek, aka Dr. Snakelton, aka the Pierogi Pulitzer, aka Eastern Promises' guest is artist, musician, and MMA fighter Quizimodo Nu-Machina. The two discuss why people confuse Hip-Hop with the Rap music industry, regrets in artistry, the bumps & bruises of MMA training, a crazy Bruce Lee/kidnapping story, and his first organized upcoming fight, December 22nd.
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We Know Who Shot JFK w/ Dustin Green
On this episode of Damaged Goods Podcast, Jake The Snake, aka the Rap Jim Garrison, aka chef of the Tin-foil crab-boil, aka the Pierogi Poet's guest is writer and actor Dustin Green. The two discuss getting his chops working in sports TV, growing up in Baltimore, forming a strong reconnection with his faith, his current short story anthology & upcoming novel, the aim of villain-origin stories, working security in Gentleman's clubs, and who shot JFK.
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Double Dragon pt. 2
On this episode of Damaged Goods Podcast, Jakub the Snakeub, aka J THEE S, aka Young Indiana Jones, aka Eddie Fingers, brings the second part of dynamic duos, discussing five special MC & producer duos in Hip-Hop. What makes these team-ups unique? What do these artists bring out of each other when they collaborate that you don't get when they work with others? Who made the cut? Will you be mad that your favorite duo didn't?
Double Dragon pt. 1
On this episode of Damaged Goods Podcast, Jake The Snake, aka Martin Scorsese's eyebrows, aka Francis Ford Dopeala, aka Pistol & Ebert, brings the first of a two-parter, discussing great director & actor duos in movies (part 2 will focus on MC & producer duos in Hip-Hop). Jake shares his cinematic snob origin story, working in a video store, what makes certain pairings special, and five partnerships that kick like Double Dragon on screen.
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Ghostbusters w/ Mr. Omar King
On this episode of Damaged Goods Podcast, Jake The Snake, aka It's Jake The Snake Cause You Can't Pronounce The Last Name, aka the Disaffected Malcontent, aka Jakub Jozef Fronczek's guest is writer and artist Mr. Omar King. The two discuss why artists need thick skin, bullying & going against the grain, Jake thinking Omar was pulling a Keyser Soze, not forcing creativity, and why you have to haunt your ghosts back.
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Demolition Man is Prophecy
On this episode of Damaged Goods Podcast, Jake Fraczek, aka the Snza Snakelton, aka Young Indiana Jones, aka the Moet Poet, discusses the 1993 film Demolition Man, starring Sylvester Stallone and Wesley Snipes, and it's parallels to today's societal and cultural happenings. Rat Burgers. VR Sex. All Taco Bell Everything. Was it just another action film? Should it be in the Criterion Collection? Is it on point like Terminator 2?
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Why The Macarena is Evil
On this episode of Damaged Goods Podcast, Jake Fraczek, aka Dr. Snakelton, aka Word is VagaBond, aka Snza Snake, discusses the hypnotic power of music & popular songs that sound upbeat, happy, or soft, but are actually about things far from upbeat or happy. Thought is was just a sweet pop hit? Nope. Dark, serious, and twisted themes snuck in through the magic of song. Tracks from artists like The Police, John Lennon, Third Eye Blind, Nena, Bryan Adams, & more.
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Artists & Criminals pt. 2
On this episode of Damaged Goods Podcast, Jake Fraczek, aka Jake The Snake, aka J The S, aka Mister Michelada brings the second part of Artists & Crminals, discussing more musicians, actors, and writers with ties to organized crime and gangs, as well as some themselves have commited crimes, and how all that effected their careers. In this part, Jake discusses artists like Jackie Chan, William S. Burroughs, Fyodor Dostoevsky, Tobey Maguire, Oscar Wilde, and what mobster escaped a bloody gang war to go onto becoming a famous Hollywood actor.
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Artists & Criminals pt. 1
On this episode of Damaged Goods Podcast, Jake Fraczek, aka Jakub Józef Frączek, aka Young Indy, aka the Pierogi Poet, discusses famous music artists, actors, and writers with ties to organized crime and gangs, and some who were criminals themselves. Whether fascinated with the mob life, using connections to help their careers, or being related to crime figures, this first part of a two-parter examines people like Diddy, Woody Harrelson, James Caan, Wu-Tang Clan, Young Thug, Keanu Reeves, and more.
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All The Way Live
On this episode of Damaged Goods Podcast, Jake Fraczek, aka Snake the Jake, aka Word is Vagabond, aka J the S, shares stories of some of his most memorable, wild, and sketchy experiences at live music events, from the perspectives of attending as a fan, a performing artist, and a touring roadie for other acts. Trippy encounters, active shooters, crazy ragers, physical altercations, impactful performances, & more.
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Cutting Diamonds w/ Quizimodo Nu Machina
On this episode of Damaged Goods Podcast, Jake Fraczek, aka Jakethesnake is Easier to Say, aka Young Magnum P.I.,aka J the Sssss' guest is artist, MC, & producer Quizimodo Nu Machina, (formerly know as Amadeus the Stampede). The two discuss pros & cons (and more cons) of gatekeepers in music, liars with no regrets, Quiz's latest projects, Hip-Hop creating diamonds amidst carbon copy artists, MMA & standup comedy for anxiety, and share wild stories from shows they played together.
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Just a Dab w/ Alan DaGreat & Diziah
On this episode of Damaged Goods Podcast, Jake Fraczek, aka Dr Snakelton, aka J the S-Ington, aka Shank Sobotka’s guests are recording engineer, drummer & mind behind Concrete Wav Records, Alan DaGreat, and music artist Diziah. They discuss the transition from touring in a band to behind the scenes engineering, why the dab rig is kept close, engineers & the ego, audio snobs, knowing your weaknesses, and why you don't ___ where you eat.
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Hard to Swallow Pills
On this episode of Damaged Goods Podcast, Jake Fraczek, aka Dr. Snakelton, the skinny Frank Sobotka, aka The Hennessy Hemingway discusses some truths, facts, and perspectives that may be hard to swallow pills for some people, ranging from certain music artists' successes, pets, to superhero movies, & health trends.
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Taco Crawl of Doom w/ Kyle Stokes
On this episode of Damaged Goods Podcast, Jake Fraczek, aka Jake THEE Snake, aka the Tortilla Tyrant, aka the Taco Terminator's guest is live
music touring merchandise director, Kyle Stokes. The two recap their Taco Crawl of Doom after hitting four of L.A.'s top taco spots in under
two hours, how & why cooking is art, famous actors that hung out with gangsters, the JFK assassination, & which tacos former presidents like most.
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But is it Ego-Friendly?
On this episode of Damaged Goods Podcast, Jake Fraczek, aka J the S, aka the Rap Sigmund Freud, aka the Psychedelic Psychiatrist discusses what happens when the ego takes over, the dangers of Yes-men, and successful athletes & actors who have tried (and failed, for many) their crack at professional careers in music. Jake touches on Bruce Willis, Kobe Bryant, Ryan Gosling, Macho Man Randy Savage, Roy Jones Jr., Jada Pinkett-Smith, T.I. & his comedy career, and many, many more, as well as some successful musicians who tried and sometimes failed at their crack at professional sports.
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Family Ties w/ Audrey Hazel
On this episode of Damaged Goods Podcast, Jake Fraczek, aka Jakeman the Snakeman, aka NOT the former crack-smoking wrestler Jake The Snake, aka the poetic Polak's guest is musician, singer/songwriter, and mastermind behind the band Little Sister, Audrey Hazel. The two discuss her unusual creative process, teaching herself to sing and play instruments, genres of music they hate, Jake scaring Audrey into using earplugs when performing live, their new album, and how being an actual little sister shaped her musical tastes.
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Sophomore Jinx Pt. 2
On this episode of Damaged Goods Podcast, Jake Fraczek, aka Snake the Jake, aka Young Indiana Jones, brings the second part of The Sophomore Jinx in Hip-Hop, discussing second albums from artists that outshined & out performed their first. This episode, Jake touches on albums from Biggie, Gza, The Roots, Ghostface Killah, The L.O.X. & more, as well as a few sophomore albums from artists that were jinxed pieces of crap & why.
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Sophomore Jinx pt. 1
On this episode of Damaged Goods Podcast, Jake The Snake, aka Jakub the Snakub, discusses the notion of the "sophomore jinx" in hip-hop, and goes through many sophomore albums that actually outshine and outperformed the artists's debuts. Part 2 will cover some more as well as sophomore albums that were jinxed, that did suck, and that you probably skipped over if you were smart or lucky enough to.
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D.A.R.E. Program w/ Ides of March
On this episode of Damaged Goods Podcast, Jake The Snake, aka The Wacky Jakester, aka The White Justin Timberlake's guest is hip-Hop duo Ides of March, consisting of writer/MC/actor Rhett Kidd, and producer & engineer Neko G. The three discuss the fun of having night terrors, their new EP, Free Bread, the myth about "chasing the dragon" with drugs, addiction and the best hit, hypocritical politics, how The Fat Boys were the first Body-positive rappers, & more.
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Use the Muse w/ Dan Shapiro
On this episode of Damaged Goods Podcast, Jake Fraczek, aka The Poetical Polak, aka Jakub The Snakub's guest is writer and musician Dan Shapiro. The two talk about harnessing your inspiration and feeding it, inspiration coming from positive VS negative emotions, using Substack to work on his new book, living in China, how to not let LA suck your soul dry, and why you can't trust Cheesecake Factory.
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What's Beef?
On this episode of Damaged Goods Podcast, Jake The Snake, aka J The Sssss, aka The Cheetos Bandido, discusses what's beef in Rock n' Roll? He talks about a few notable "diss tracks" from one Rock star towards another, and the backstories of the beef, including artists such as The Beatles, Nine Inch Nails, Lynyrd Skynyrd, The Foo Fighters, Gwen Stefani, and more.
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Conspiracies & Music pt. 2
On this episode of Damaged Goods Podcast, Jake Fraczek, aka J The S, aka Young Indiana Jones with the beautiful poems, goes into part 2 of Conspiracies & Music. Jake goes into depth about the conspiracies revolving around Kurt Cobain & Courtney Love and Kurt's death, Jimi Hendrix and his manager, and the death of Bob Marley & the CIA.
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Conspiracies & Music pt. 1
On this episode of Damaged Goods podcast, Jake Fraczek, aka Jake The Snake, aka Snza Snake with the sizzle steak, delves into the first part of a two-part episode dealing with various conspiracies theories within the realm of music. This episode, Jake touches on some of the "lighter" conspiracies that have become embedded in pop culture as of late, ones that may be deemed more folklore and urban legend and that hold less weight, while speaking on some of the heavier conspiracy theories revolving around famous musicians in the second part. Topics include Stevie Wonder, Paul McCartney, Jay-Z & Beyonce, Elvis, & more.
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Get Your Control Freak On w/ Samuel Patrick
On this episode of Damaged Goods Podcast, Jake The Snake, aka Jakub Fronczek, aka The Word is Vagabond's guest is musical artist & broadcaster, Samuel Patrick. The two discuss how all artists have control issues, rappers they got bored of, burning your mouth with coca leafs, the effect of van life & traveling on his music, and adversity & rough times really do make the best art.
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Selling Out?
On this episiode of Damaged Goods Podcast, Jake Fraczek, aka Jake The Snake, aka the Integrity Tiger, the Sellout Seal, aka the Moral Oracle, discusses moments of selling out in hip-hop, what constituites selling out, and a horrific tale of sexual drunken butchery of a Jay-Z lyric that haunts Jake til this day.
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Cut 'Em All w/ Ronnie McCoy
On this episode of Damaged Goods Podcast, Jake Fraczek, aka Jake The Snake, aka Jakub the Snakub's guest is barber extraordinaire Ronnie McCoy. The two discuss the skill of seeing opportunities and knowing when to capitalize on them, being a barber for the likes of Big Sean, Trevor Noah, A$AP ROCKY & others, carrying on family tradition, how he got hooked up with Tyler the Creator and Odd Future, diversifying your bonds, the worst haircut ever, & more.
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The Real Magic Mike w/ Scott Kidd
On this episode of Damaged Goods Podcast, Jake the Snake, aka J The S, aka J The F, aka Jake Fraczek's guest is comedian, writer, and host of The Solo Podcast with Scott Kidd, Scott Kidd. The two discuss how to react if asked "what do you do?" when you're a comedian, improving your mood, Louisiana life, the real Magic Mike, his various writing techniques, who's the most sad comic, & more.
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Cinematic Snobbery
On this episode of Damaged Goods Podcast, Jake Fraczek, aka Jake the Snake, aka The Rotten Tomato Sauce Boss, embraces his Cinematic Snobbery, and speaks on/reviews three movies, "Amsterdam", "The Hunt For Red October", and "Dio: Dreamers Never Die", with his unique perspective, pointing out what worked, and what certainly did not. There are no spoilers, don't worry.
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Social Media & the Artist
On this episode of Damaged Goods Podcast, Jake Fraczek, aka J The S, aka J The S stands for Jake The Snake which is a trademark he actually owns, discusses the matter of social media and how it impacts artists. Jake talks about social media as a double-edged sword, how it leveled the playing field and circumvented gatekeepers, the negative effects that it's had overall in art, music, & entertainment, and what to do to keep safe since the sky is falling.
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Hoarders without Border's w/ Brendan Donnelly
On this episode of Damaged Goods Podcast, Jake Fraczek, aka Jake The Snake, aka Jack The Snack's guest is artist Brendan Donnellly. They discuss his new book, "I Wanted to be an Actor but I Could Never Remember My Lines", childhood experiences that shaped the way in depicts pop-culture in his art, the dark side of Hollywood, the genius of Porn-remakes of classic movies, the wild psychadelic poster print he designed for Jake, Jake's fear of looking too "gummy" in the print, & more.
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Dark Cloud Pt. 2
On this episode of Damaged Goods Podcast, Jake Fraczek, aka the Snakeman, aka The Snackman, aka he has no self control with snacking, follows up the prevous episode, "Dark Cloud pt. 1", by discussing the robbery portion of L.A.'s long history of rappers being robbed & murdered in the city, looking at current crime statsitics compared to the past, what factors contribute to them, what other elements make Los Angeles different than other cities in this regard, as well as a list of rappers who have been victims of high level robberries in the city.
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Dark Cloud pt 1
On this episode of Damaged Goods Podcast, Jake Fraczek, aka Jake The Snake, aka Dr Snakleton, discusses PNB Rock's murder in LA, and the longstanding history of rappers being robbed & murdered in Los Angeles.
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Acting Out w/ Jenna-Rose Hannah
On this episode of Damaged Goods Podvcast, Jake Fraczek, aka Snakeman, aka Snackman, aka Permanent Munchies' guest is writer/singer/actress Jenna-Rose Hannah. The two discuss her new one-woman show "5150...A Musical", using her art to cope with trauma, how working in Radio helped sharpen her performance skills, shedding social stigmas, dogs invading your personal space, & more.
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Biters Be Ware
On this episode of Damaged Goods Podcast, Jake Fraczek, aka J The S, aka J The S Stands For Jake The Snake, Jake discusses the concepts of biting and plaigarism within music and writing, famous cases of plaigarism, how to avoid inspiration turning into biting, and shares a wild 9/11 story.
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The Highest High w/ Nat Anglin
On this episode of Damaged Goods Podcast, Jake Fraczek, aka Jake the Snake, aka J The S, aka Jakub the Snakub's guest is writer/MC/actor, Nat Anglin. They discuss his new EP, The Business Is The Pleasure, the unmatchable high from performing on stage, being at Woodstock '99 at fourteen years old, how, as a writer, he views the remake/reboot force in Hollywood, the craziest thing he ever did at a live show, who should eat mushrooms, & more.
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Top 5 Blaxploitation Film Soundtracks
As a second-part follow to the previous Damaged Goods Podcast episode, Jake Fraczek, aka Dr. Snakelton, aka Young Indy, breaks down the Top 5 Blaxploitation Film Soundtracks ever ever ever. There's also a brief discussion on varying thoughts on the causes of child obesity.
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Top 5 Soundtracks Ever
On this episode of Damaged Goods Podcast, Jake Fraczek, bka J The S, aka Jake The Snobby movie crtic, aka the rap Siskel and/or Ebert, discusses the top 5 original motion picture soundtracks of all time, what makes them so, and why some of the best movie soundtracks couldn't make this list.
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Enunciation Nation
On this episode of Damaged Goods Podcast, Jake Fraczek, aka Jake The Snake, aka the worst geography student ever, discusses the airplane bathroom horror story, what happens when you write true stories, city and state governments turning citizens against eachother, his Oklahoma complex, Facebook Community Standards Ghulags, a new passion for enunciation, and the one celebrity that would probably narrate his audiobooks.
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Blackout Wackout w/ Kyle Stokes
On this episode of Damaged Goods Podcast, Jake Fraczek, aka The Snakeman, aka The Snackman aka the Cheeto Bandido’s guest is music-touring merchandise coordinator Kyle Stokes. The truth about fireworks! How & why hygiene is enforced on the tour bus, stifled creativity, the wildest places they’ve vomited in public, dangerous blackouts, & more.
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Rule of 6 w/ Martin Usher
On the episode of Damaged Goods Podcast, Jake Fraczek, aka Jake The Snake, aka Young Indy, aka the frantic tantric's guest is cook & brains behind the L.A. pop-up Fry A Burger. The two discuss growing up in Los Angeles, how film school & working in production oddly lead to him becomig a cook and starting his own food business, a new law in L.A. that could have harsh effects on street vendors, food trucks, and specifically L.A.'s famed Korean BBQ scene, why cooking is art, and why he sticks to the "Rule of 6" with the number of ingredients in a dish.
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Strip Club "Church" w/ Khari
On this episode of Damaged Goods Podcast, Jake The Snake aka Jake Fraczek aka Kathleen Colleton's son's guest is DJ, writer, & podcaster Khari. The two discuss the pros & cons to DJing in a strip club, how lovely growing up in Fresno, CA was, stripper names for their daughters, dipping his feet in journalism into journalism, why no one fights in L.A., their plans for Strip Club "Church", & more.
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Class is in Session w/ Jeff Walker
On this episode of Damaged Goods Podcast, Jake's guest is author & transformational rhyme coach with Pendulum Ink, Jeff Walker. The two discuss early Bay Area hip-hop influences, living all over the world, writing his book Rhymecology, why the timing was so important for MCing being taught in a structured format, working with artists like Mickey Factz, Chilla Jones, Masta Ace & others, the heartbreak of Jake's mother throwing out his mixtape collection, how working in Mental Health helped prep him for his current teaching & more.
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Eat Your Heart Out w/ Ethics
On this episode of Damaged Goods Podcast, Jake Fraczek aka Jake The Snake aka the fat Bobby Flay's guest is hip-hop producer & chef extraordinaire Ethics. The two discuss balancing passions, why he doesn't litsen to too much other music while he's making beats, perfecting the Hatian patty & why his is different, getting too blazed & eating for days on end (Jake!),wokring in restarauts VS his own catering business, infusing classic French-Canadian cusisine with Hatian influence, & why Quebec City is Jake's favorite city in North America, & more.
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