Damaged Goods Podcast

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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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