Is there beef between the Gems & Juice crew?!?!?! Find out as a debate over our top 5 artists gets a little heated. We also talk about the Hip Hop Honors, Kevin Hart cheating/extortion, Kyle Jenner's pregnancy, Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving being weird and a lot more.

The crew reassembles to discuss the Queen's return to her hometown in need, Trae Tha Truth vs 97.9, BET Hip Hop Awards nominees, Nas & Nicki Minaj's mushiness, Facebook conspiracy theories, Jemele Hill vs Donald Trump, XXXTentacion's rise and the separation of art from artists and more. We also explore whether open/long distance relationships work and someone takes credit for Arthur gaining respect in these streets.

The crew reassembles in the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey to discuss their own experiences dealing with the storm, the city's response, Joel Osteen getting dragged and more. We also talk VMAs, McGregor Vs Mayweather, Lil Uzi Vert and A$AP Mob releases, Lonzo Ball saying Nas is outdated, communication rules between men and women and ask what's the best way to break up.

On a very special episode of the podcast, the crew talks mentorship in hip-hop with Jay-Z, Master P and Kodak Black, LeBron leaving Cleveland, a Drake-less Billboard Top 100, ranking Kanye's albums, Charlottesville, worst dates and more.

The forces of ratchetness bring the crew together again to discuss Andre 3K feeling to old to rap, Kanye suing for $10 million, Trans Twitter coming after Dave Chappelle and Lil Duval, Bobby Valentino and Usher getting caught up, the truth behind the Fugees reunion and more. Also is it ever ok to wife a stripper or ex-stripper? (nah)

A wrap up of all things ratchet this week leads the crew to discuss Drake retiring strippers, Meek Mill vs Trick Daddy, Amber Rose calling Philly women ugly and more. We also debate the song of the summer, ex-privileges, "closure" in relationships and Jewlz is forced to defend her favorite rapper once again.

In Episode 7 we track the downfall of black entertainment heroes R Kelly, Mike Vick, OJ and Usher. We also talk about Chance saving the podcast, Kanye vs Jay, ex-boyfriend/girlfriend rules, Kyrie Irving wanting out of Cleveland and more.

The gang assembles to talk all things hip-hop when breaking news occurs: Beyoncé drops a picture of her 1-month-old twins. Is she doing too much or is she truly this generation's Michael Jackson? We discuss that plus the new streaming music landscape, Blac Chyna on Good Morning America, new releases and we help out Jewlz with her dating app profile.

In Episode 5 we break down Jay-Z's 4:44 album and the reaction around the hip-hop world. Should rappers ever retire? Also Rob Kardashian/Blac Chyna drama and infidelity double standards.

On a special early edition of the podcast we break down the fights, drama and surprises of the 2017 BET Awards. What was good? What was terrible? We answer all that and explore whether social media destroys relationships.