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Episode 84 is PACKED with hip-hop debates, wild takes, and a little dark humor! 

We kick things off reacting to Ray Daniels giving J. Cole his flowers for refusing to take the bait during the Kendrick Lamar vs Drake battle. But that conversation quickly takes a turn when Travey2x brings up CyHi the Prynce throwing shots at Cole. Is this the perfect moment for Cole to prove his kindness isn’t weakness and make an example out of CyHi? 

South Cac Chuck strongly disagrees, arguing Cole shouldn’t even respond because CyHi isn’t on his level! The debate gets hilarious when Chuck jokingly says CyHi is on the same level as Lil’ Romeo and Lil Zane — and claims they might even be more accomplished!  The argument gets REAL.

Next we break down the latest back-and-forth between T.I. and 50 Cent and discuss whether there’s a serious North vs South bias in hip-hop media. Are people afraid to admit 50 might actually be losing this one? 

Then it’s time for our CONFESSIONS segment where we each reveal something personal from our lives. 

After that we jump into HARD PASS / HARD TO PASS UP where we react to the internet going crazy over GloRilla’s sister (aka “Brorilla”) posting a risky photo that has everybody talking! South Cac Chuck jokes that he “licked his phone”  and Travey2x raises the question… did they plan the whole viral moment?

We also react to a viral question:
You have a 4-hour car ride and can only choose ONE rapper to ride with out of four options… who are you picking?  We break down our choices and the internet’s picks.

To close things out we hit Meme of the Week, where South Cac Chuck brings one with some seriously dark humor. 

Tap in for laughs, hip-hop debates, and unfiltered opinions!

00:00 Intro
00:42 South Cac Chuck Fun Fact
01:56 Travey2x Fun Fact
05:27 WHATS POPPIN
06:46 Ray Daniels praises J.Cole 
10:17 CyHi Dissed J.Cole 
27:47 The north biased towards 50 Cent vs T.I.
33:50 South Cac Chuck Says The South Will Sweep the North in verzuz 
34:37 CONFESSIONS 
42:12 Talk about Doing a Night out at The Triangle Vlog 
42:57 HARD PASS / Hard To Pass Up
43:26 Brorilla moose Knuckle 
44:37 Did Glo and Brorilla plan this all out?
47:00 Glorilla latest pics 
51:27 4 hour Ride with 1 artist
1:00:59 MEME OF THE WEEK
1:03:11 OUTRO

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Episode 83 of Hard Pass Podcast is pure smoke from start to finish — and we’re not ducking any fades.

We kick things off with the explosive back-and-forth between 50 Cent and T.I., diving deep into the Harris family drama and breaking down all the diss tracks. South Cac Chuck stands firm that T.I.’s “You Got the Right One” was the hardest response, while Travey2x argues that Domani stole the spotlight with “Ms. Jackson.” Bars were flying, opinions were louder — and we dissect it all.

Then things heat up even more as we sit down with a passionate Tim Duncan fan to debate our viral and controversial take that the Spurs legend might be overrated. Yes, we said it. And yes… it gets intense.

After that, we tap into our fan-favorite segment CONFESSIONS, where the honesty is raw and sometimes reckless.

To close it out, we break down our Meme of the Week: a beautiful young lady asks the internet, “Would you rather have a 99 overall wife or a 99 overall ability to dunk?” We give our answers and read through the hilarious (and chaotic) comment section before wrapping up another wild episode.

Tap in — Episode 83 is one you don’t want to miss.

00:00 Intro
00:44 South Cac Chuck Fun Fact
01:46 Travey2x Fun Fact
03:18 50 Cent vs T.I. and the Harris family 
24:02 Debate with a Tim Duncan fan 
1:21:33 CONFESSIONS of the day
1:26:59 Chuck feels a way about an off cam convo!
1:29:44 Meme of the week: 99 wife or 99 dunk
1:33:03 Outro

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On this episode, the crew dives straight into the music, starting with A Boogie wit da Hoodie’s new EP Before Artistry. South Cac Chuck isn’t sold on the project, but Travey2x hears major upside and even throws out “Drake-level potential” when talking about A Boogie’s ceiling. Is that a reach or a real prediction? Y’all let us know.

Next up, we break down Baby Keem’s latest album Casino. Travey2x feels like a few tracks sound like a bad Kendrick Lamar impression—but when Keem finds his own lane, it’s fire. His standout track? “No Blame.” He wanted more of that vibe across the album. South Cac Chuck, however, wasn’t feeling it at all and says the Kendrick similarities completely threw him off.

Then things get heated. The fellas debate dyslexia after South Cac Chuck boldly claims he believes everyone has it in some form. Travey2x strongly disagrees, and the conversation turns intense. What do y’all think?

In Hard Pass/Hard to Pass Up, we talk about Russell Westbrook’s wife receiving death threats over his on-court performance—where do we draw the line between fandom and foul behavior? Then we debate which R&B singer has the best “face card” based on a photo presented. To top it off, we react to the viral 2K meme featuring Drake—and it’s comedy.

Out of nowhere, friend of the show Ken calls in with smoke for us over a video claiming Tim Duncan is overrated. He’s not holding back. We wrap things up but this isn’t over—stay tuned for next week’s full Tim Duncan debate with Ken.

Tap in, join the conversation, and let us know where you stand!

00:00 Intro
00:14 South Cac Chuck fun fact
01:55 Travey2x Fun Fact
05:02 A Boogie Album Review 
22:19 Baby Keem Album Review 
30:40 Does this make South Cac Chuck R@scist???
31:47 Does Eveybody have Dyslexia?? HEATED DEBATE!
56:40 CONFESSIONS 
56:47 Travey2x Confession 
1:03:04 South Cac Chuck Confession 
1:05:07 hard pass/Hard to pass up
1:05:25 Westbrook Wife gets death threats 
1:08:57 Best R&B singer Facecard photo 
1:12:41 South Cac Chuck hilarious story from school days
1:15:58 is Drake the most memeable rapper?? Top 3
1:16:32 Antonio Johnson funny Tweet 
1:20:20 South Cac Chuck turnoffs in girls
1:21:50 South Cac Chuck dog Diamond Story
1:23:42 Ken Calls to Check us on our Tim Duncan Video
1:40:36 Leon Thomas is from Victorious 
1:41:28 Outro

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We waste no time diving straight into J. Cole’s long-awaited album The Fall Off, breaking down our favorite moments, standout tracks, and—of course—the songs we could’ve done without. From there, things get spicy as we react to a DJ Akademiks clip teasing a track from Drake’s upcoming album Iceman, where Drizzy appears to send a subtle shot at J. Cole.

Staying in Cole-related news, we unpack the surprising story of Cam’ron suing J. Cole and react to Cam’s explanation on why he felt it had to go that far. Then we switch gears and jump into our Confession of the Day segment, featuring a special voice note from friend of the show Stinky, sent in through Travey2x.

Later, we break down Glorilla’s ongoing issue with her sister and try to make sense of how the situation got to this point. We also hit announcements, where South Cac Chuck drops a HUGE update on his motovlog journey. To wrap it all up, we close the episode with our Hip-Hop and R&B Questions of the Day.

Tap in — The Fall Off is inevitable.

 00:00 Intro
00:14 South Cac Chuck Fun Fact
00:58 Travey2x Fun Fact
01:55 The Fall Off Album Review 
25:45 DJ Akademiks Iceman Leak
34:10 Drake Leak a shot a J.cole
37:18 Cam vs J.Cole 
48:20 NBA talk…Trade/The League Direction 
53:19 Tim Duncan Legacy 
1:03:25 CONFESSIONS 
1:10:08 Glorilla Glow up
1:12:25 Glorilla vs Scarface (Her Sister)
1:14:36 South Cac Chuck had a Crush on Travey2x Cousin 
1:17:12 Young Chuck Was A Menace 
1:18:58 ANNOUNCEMENTS 
1:23:34 Hip-Hop and R&B Questions of the day
1:27:48 After thoughts on Glorilla vs Family 
1:29:23 Outro 
1:29:50 WAIT! One more Thing About J.Cole

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Episode 80 kicks off with us reacting to a leaked R. Kelly remix of Chris Brown’s “It Depends.” After loving the previous leak where R. Kelly jumped on “Residuals,” we had to be honest — this one just doesn’t hit the same. Travey2x and South Cac Chuck both agree that the Residuals remake was on a whole different level.

From there, we tap into T.I.’s new record “Let Em Know.” While we both agree the song sounds really good, South Cac Chuck questions whether T.I. has reached a point in his career where he should show more growth and move away from some of the topics he’s known for. Travey2x pushes back, saying the vibe was so smooth he didn’t even notice T.I. was still on the “old stuff.”

Next up, we get into Kai Cenat’s new clothing line and some mysterious leaked photos that may—or may not—be real. South Cac Chuck has strong opinions on this one, so grab your tin foil hats because the conspiracy energy is high .

We then hit our Confessions segment, where we each reveal something about ourselves that most people don’t know.

Things get deeper when we discuss Big Bank’s podcast take that “if everyone likes you, you’re fake,” which leads us into a long conversation about perspective vs. perception and how people really see you versus who you actually are.

We close out the episode with Hip-Hop & R&B Questions of the Day to wrap things up the right way.

The best duo out of Carolina doing what we do best.
Thanks for watching.

 00:00 Intro
00:12 South Cac Chuck Fun Fact
02:00 Travey2x Fun Fact
03:12 Michael Jackson had vitiligo 
05:23 R. Kelly “It Depends” song
08:55 R.Kelly vs Chris Brown vs Usher
14:42 T.I. Song “Let Em Know”
25:50 Kai Cenat dropping a clothing line 
41:52 CONFESSIONS of the day
49:42 Big Bank podcast clip 
1:06:44 Another Chuck Question 
1:08:33 ANNOUNCEMENTS 
1:09:36 Hip-Hop and R&B Questions 
1:13:41 Outro

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00:00 intro
08:56 What’s poppin! J.Cole dropped 
11:45 Reaction to J.Cole promo vid 
13:24 J.Cole 2-6 References thru the years 
14:37 Reaction to Disc 2 Track 2
43:13 NBA YOUNGBOY DROPPED 
54:55 CONFESSIONS 
1:06:22 Druski skit Reaction and breakdown 
1:14:26 Chuck checks Trav about his ex girlfriend 
1:16:44 Trav Tells Chuck he needs help/Therapy
1:24:49 Chuck and Trav discuss his situation with his ex
1:25:51 Rich homie Quan vs Chief keef 
1:30:11 Rory and Mal say Don Tolliver over Rod Wave!
1:34:19 Outro

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00:00 intro
09:29 Jake Paul vs Anthony Joshua Recap
19:58 Andrew Tate fight Recap
28:20 Anthony Edwards after game winner
33:00 Quick Cooper Flag Talk and nba eras talk
42:04 If you were Jay z for 24 hours
45:28 CONFESSIONS
54:39 Chuck got a question from off pod discussion 
1:04:53 MEME OF THE WEEK “follow along”
1:09:27 REACTION Makeshift Project Drake Clip 
1:14:09 Who Killed it on “No Guidance” Drake Vs Chris Brown
1:21:54 ANNOUNCEMENTS
1:23:37 REACTING To Universallova latest Drop
1:30:54 R&B and Hip-Hop Questions of the day
1:33:54 what happened to that guy?
1:37:40 Were Trying to come up with a name for our fan base HELP US
1:39:11 outro

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#TI #Ludacris #charlamagne 

This week, the crew dives into a viral moment that had the internet buzzing—a photo of T.I. circulating online showing a noticeable bald spot… only for it to later be exposed as AI-generated. That sparks a real conversation: would we ever consider a hair transplant to bring the hairline back?

From there, we break down Charlamagne Tha God’s reported $200 million deal for The Black Effect Network and what that means for Black media and ownership. We also touch on 21 Savage’s Twitter rant calling for unity in Atlanta and the state of the city’s hip-hop scene.

The conversation heats up as we discuss T.I.’s appearance on The Breakfast Club, where the question of a potential Verzuz matchup comes up. Trav brings up a circulating photo and fan debate suggesting Ludacris as the perfect southern counterpart—along with their past tension and whether that matchup really makes sense.

Later, we get personal during Confession of the Day, where things get a little more honest than usual. Then it’s on to Meme of the Week, debating which option in a viral photo would be the ultimate deal breaker.

We wrap things up by showing respect and closing out the episode with our favorite T.I. songs.

Tap in—Episode 77 is full of laughs, debates, and Southern hip-hop talk.

00:00 intro
02:44 T.I hat pic was Fake
05:16 Charlamagne 200 Million dollar Deal/ breakfast club/Ebro
12:44 21 savage Trying to bring Atlanta back together 
16:40 who should T.I Do a verses against? Ludacris??
18:32 Ludacris vs T.I.
25:55 Women’s USA Basketball Line up
27:07 Angel Reese most attractive female athlete???
31:20 Chuck sees Trav inbox and feels a way 
32:52 LeBron temper tantrum vs Dillon brooks
36:32 Is T.I. king Of The South?
40:00 CONFESSIONS
51:31 MEME OF THE WEEK
57:28 Chuck got a quick Question 
1:00:43 what’s our favorite T.I Song
1:02:58 was T.I the best Rapper at any point?
1:06:21 Outro

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Episode 76 is packed! We kick things off with a breakdown of 21 Savage’s newly released album—Chuck couldn’t get into it at all, while Trav thought it was solid… just not something he’d run back. From there, we jump into the chaotic Cassidy vs. Eazy The Block Captain battle, which ended after the first round when things nearly turned physical.

Next, we unpack 21 Savage’s appearance on the Big Bank podcast, where the conversation turned into a deep dive on what counts as snitching and what doesn’t. Chuck and Trav debate it out and ultimately agree on one thing: we’re both glad we’re not street guys who have to live by street codes.

The sports talk heats up after that with Carmelo Anthony’s hot take suggesting Steph Curry might belong ahead of LeBron in the GOAT conversation—leading to a spirited Chuck vs. Trav debate that somehow turns into a discussion about Draymond Green.

Later, Trav puts Chuck on to country singer Jimmie Allen, who recreated a classic Dave Chappelle skit to promote his new song “Small Town Anthem.” We close out with reactions to Jason Derulo saying he won’t work alone with women anymore after being accused of wild behavior—sending Chuck straight into his dark humor bag .

To wrap it all up, we end the episode with a round of applause for hitting 4,000 subscribers on YouTube. Appreciate everyone rocking with us!

00:00 intro
03:18 21 savage album review 
04:42 Drake and 21 savage styles 
05:48 Latto killed her verse
06:50 chuck writers rant 
08:23 Cassidy vs Easy the block captain battle 
14:29 21 savage on big bank podcast (Snitching)
25:30 Pooh Shiesty first day out freestyle FDO
33:18 Melo and Shaq say Steph Curry should be in Goat conversation with LeBron 
50:13 Confessions of the day 
59:12 meme of the week
1:01:01 Jimmie Allen skit
1:02:40 Jason Derulo accused of the R word
1:06:21 ANNOUNCEMENTS 
1:08:30 outro

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Hard Pass Podcast Episode 75: The Chocolate Starfish

00:00 Intro
02:36 G Hebo Album REVIEW 
06:00 Quick Grammy Noms Review 
11:39 Cassidy Vs Easy The Black Captain preview 
17:15 Jake Paul vs Anthony Joshua Rumors 
23:35 CONFESSION OF THE DAY
-pumpkin spice 
-The chocolate Starfish 
32:34 Hard Pass Or Hard To Pass Up
NBA all star weekend new set up
39:22 meme of the week 
How men see beauty vs how women see beauty! HEATED DEBATE 
51:58 meme of the week 
Could you date a girl that dresses terribly 
58:02 Who had the best verse Cardi b and Jeezy Errtime Remix 
1:04:17 ANNOUNCEMENTS 
1:07:51 R&B and HIP HOP QUESTIONS 
1:10:53 OUTRO

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