In this episode of The Man Dem Show, Guttzy Guttz and DJ Laz Vagez sit down with a true Toronto architect, ROCKDAHOUSE. From the golden era of Toronto nightlife to the peak of the mixtape hustle, Rock shares the blueprint of his evolution.We discuss his early days DJing in clubs like The Spectrum, the legendary story of how he sold hundreds of thousands of mixtapes using a Warner Bros account, and the creation of Ambush TV. Rock also opens up about his infamous interview with a young Drake, his recent health scare that changed his life, and why ownership is the key to freedom.In This Episode:• The evolution from DJ to Entrepreneur• The hustle behind the "Rockwell" store era• Stories from the DVD magazine era (Ambush TV)• Health, wealth, and the "Crabs in a Bucket" mentality in TorontoFollow the Guest: Instagram: @iamrockdahouseFollow The Man Dem Show:  @TheGTVNetwork  #RockDaHouse #TheManDemShow #TorontoHipHop #AmbushTV #Drake #Entrepreneurship #TorontoHistory #mixtapes YouTube Timestamps00:00 - Intro & The "Rock Da House" Persona05:52 - Where the Confidence Comes From (Trinidad to NYC to Toronto)09:05 - Toronto Nightlife History: The Spectrum, The Docks & Yorkville16:45 - The Golden Era of Hip-Hop & Becoming a DJ22:00 - The Mixtape King: Selling 100,000+ CDs & The Detroit Connection26:00 - Being the First Toronto DJ on BET’s Rap City41:00 - The "Rockwell" Connection: How the Store Empire Started50:00 - Ambush TV & The DVD Magazine Era52:12 - The Drake Interview: Did He Predict His Own Success?58:30 - Health Scare: Surviving a Heart Attack & Lifestyle Changes01:06:40 - The Evolution of Rock’s Music: "Boom Bow"01:21:00 - The "Fake It Till You Make It" Industry & Buying Views01:34:00 - No Excuses: Advice for the Next Generation01:42:00 - Moving to Kensington Market & Real Estate Moves01:53:00 - Final Gems & Closing

In this episode of The Man Dem Show, DJ Laz Vagez and Sam sit down with one of Toronto’s finest, DJ Dimes. We dive deep into the current state of the city's nightlife, the politics of promoters booking too many DJs, and the major differences between Miami Carnival and Toronto Carnival.DJ Dimes also shares his firsthand experience attending the legendary Vybz Kartel concert in Toronto, gives his honest take on why local "hood rappers" struggle to go mainstream, and drops essential gems for beginner DJs on equipment, stems, and getting booked.Connect with us: 🎙️ Vagez | @officialvftv 🎙️ Sam | @undergroundnationpod 🎧 DJ Dimes | @dj.dimes6 📺 The Man Dem Show | @TheGTVNetworkIn this episode:• The chaos of having 5+ DJs on one bill.• The "LTL" Dancehall impact and unity.• A reality show concept for Toronto DJs.• Why corporate gigs require "clean" versions (and the Olivia Rodrigo mistake!).#DJDimes #TorontoDJ #ManDemShow #VybzKartel #TorontoNightlife #DJAdviceTime Stamps (Chapters)00:00 - Intro: Too Many DJs on One Lineup? 04:26 - Welcoming DJ Dimes & Mental Health Check 07:10 - Career Highlights & DJing for Skillibeng 08:21 - Hot Take: Miami Carnival vs. Toronto Carnival 10:11 - The Vybz Kartel Concert Experience in Jamaica 16:40 - The Impact of LTL 21:26 - Why Toronto Artists Lack Unity 23:05 - Idea: The Ultimate Toronto DJ Block Party 27:57 - Concept for a DJ Reality Competition Show 32:28 - The Problem with Toronto "Hood Rappers" & Corporate Support 35:46 - Dealing with Drunk Requests & "Dreams and Nightmares" in Montreal 40:28 - Essential Advice for Beginner DJs (Equipment & Stems) 46:02 - How to Get Your First Booking 49:11 - Corporate Gigs & The "Vampire" Mistake 55:07 - Future Plans: Production & All-Ages Events 59:58 - Outro & Contact Info

Episode 162 of The Man Dem Show: Songs Of The Week! Hosted by Guttzy Guttz & DJ Laz Vagez, we are back with some heavy hitters this week. We dive into the gritty streets of NY hip-hop, debating the legendary Jay-Z vs. Nas topic, and reacting to the explosive "Murdergram" track featuring Jay-Z, DMX, and Ja Rule. We also take a trip down memory lane with Desiigner's "Panda" (can you believe it's been almost a decade?) and showcase the hottest submitted tracks.In This Episode:• The Jay-Z vs. Nas Debate: Why Vagez picks Hov.• The "Murder Inc" Supergroup: Imagining a world where Jay-Z, DMX, and Ja Rule stayed together.• Desiigner's "Panda": A hilarious 2016 throwback reaction.Follow The Hosts:• Guttzy Guttz: @eldelnegro• Vagez: @officialvftv• The Man Dem Show: @TheGTVNetworkSend us your music! DM us or email to get your track featured on the next Songs of the Week.#TheManDemShow #SOTW #JayZ #DMX #HipHopReaction #NewMusic #Desiigner #Panda #MusicReview

Is Drake Blackballed? 21 Savage Flop? + The "Clout Chasing" Verdict | TMDS 173Join the chaos for the final episode of the year! In Episode 173 of The Man Dem Show, Guttzy Guttz, DJ Laz Vagez, City McGritty, IStillHateCurryGoat, Tia Taylorrr, and Sam (Underground Nation) sit down for a wild end-of-year wrap-up.In this episode, the crew dives deep into the state of the music industry, debating 21 Savage's first-week sales and the "Drake vs. The Industry" theory. We discuss the reality of buying views in Toronto, react to the Wiz Khalifa news, and review the best concerts of the year including Burna Boy and Kendrick Lamar.Plus, things get heated when Sam from The Underground Nation is put on trial for "Clout Chasing" in the official GTV Court. You don't want to miss the verdict! 👨‍⚖️Featuring: 🎙️ Guttzy Guttz | @eldelnegro 🎙️ Vagez | @officialvftv 🎙️ City McGritty | @city2gritty 🎙️ IStillHateCurryGoat | @istillhatecurrygoat 🎙️ Tia Taylorrr | @tiataylorrr 🎙️ Sam |  @UnderGroundNationpod  Follow Us: The Man Dem Show | @TheGTVNetwork The Cronem Show | @thecronemshow#TheManDemShow #Podcast #Toronto #MusicIndustry #21Savage #BurnaBoy #CloutChasing #HipHop #Reaction #Comedy Timestamps for Main Video Description00:00:00 - Intro: Pouring Liquor & Audio Issues00:07:56 - "Freaky" PSA for 202600:32:00 - Breaking News: Wiz Khalifa Sentenced?00:43:06 - Music Talk: 21 Savage Sales & Drake Blackball Theory00:45:30 - Rant: Toronto Artists Buying Fake Views00:51:30 - Goals for 2026: 10K Subs & Brand Deals01:09:00 - IStillHateCurryGoat Reviews the Burna Boy Concert01:16:00 - Do Men Dress Up for Concerts?01:27:53 - Nostalgia: Singing Cartoon Theme Songs02:46:30 - GTV COURT: Sam on Trial for Clout Chasing03:33:00 - The Verdict: Guilty or Innocent?04:14:00 - End of Year Thank Yous & Wrap Up

Join Guttzy Guttz and DJ Laz Vagez for Episode 170 of The Man Dem Show! This week, we are joined by special guests Sam (Underground Nation Podcast) and the viral sensation @IStillHateCurryGoat.We kick things off with an exclusive interview with I Still Hate Curry Goat, diving into her childhood moving around Toronto, her viral content creation, and finally getting the TRUE story of "Bob" and why she hates curry goat.Later, the crew gets deep into the new Netflix Diddy Documentary "The Reckoning". We break down the allegations, the "Little Rod" situation, and the industry secrets involving 50 Cent and others.Plus, we cover the latest Toronto news: Top 5 crashing out over Drake reposting Pressa, the debate on if Top 5 is Drake's "worst cosign," and Lil Berete claiming legend status in Regent Park. We wrap up with the wild news of Bonnie Blue's arrest in Bali and react to the "Worst Rap Songs of All Time" list.In This Episode:• Guest: I Still Hate Curry Goat (@istillhatecurrygoat)• Guest: Sam (@undergroundnationpod)• Hosts: Guttzy Guttz (@eldelnegro) & Vagez (@officialvftv)Follow The Man Dem Show:• YouTube: @TheGTVNetwork• Instagram: @TheGTVNetwork#TheManDemShow #Diddy #Drake #Top5 #TorontoPodcast #GTVNetworkTimestamps• 00:00:01 - Intro: @IStillHateCurryGoat on childhood instability & moving schools • 00:01:36 - Developing a "loud" personality to deal with bullying • 00:53:56 - How she started content creation & McDonald's stories • 01:11:48 - THE STORY: Why she hates Curry Goat (R.I.P. Bob) • 01:16:17 - Review: Netflix's Diddy Documentary "The Reckoning" • 01:24:12 - The "Little Rod" lawsuit & believing the allegations • 01:33:18 - Industry Secrets: Did everyone know Diddy was "in the hallway"? • 01:47:52 - News: Netflix rumored to buy Warner Bros & Trump’s involvement • 02:07:16 - Pressa drops "Press Machine 2" & Top 5 crashes out on Drake • 02:11:11 - Debate: Is Top 5 Drake's most embarrassing cosign? • 02:35:19 - Lil Berete claims he is a Regent Park Legend • 02:45:36 - Bonnie Blue & the "Bang Bus Tour" arrested in Bali • 02:51:12 - Reacting to the "Worst Rap Songs of All Time" List • 03:03:14 - The "Condom Style" song reaction

Why Canada is #3 on OnlyFans & The "Clout Chaser" List ExposedThe Man Dem Show Episode 171 Hosted By Guttzy Guttz & DJ Laz VagezIn this episode, the mandem dive deep into the chaos of the Toronto scene. We discuss the fallout between Top5 and Drake, hand out nominations for the "Clout Chaser of the Year," and react to the wild stats about Canada's spending on OnlyFans. Plus, a legendary guest joins the show—Madd Russian from the Real Toronto DVD! We also touch on Blueface's mom drama, TV show reviews, and much more.Hosts:• Guttzy Guttz | @eldelnegro• Vagez | @officialvftv• The Man Dem Show | @TheGTVNetworkTopics:• Top5 Crashing out on Drake & BFR• Clout Chaser of the Year Nominations• Exclusive conversation with Russian (Real Toronto)• OnlyFans: Why is Canada #3?• TV Reviews: Bel-Air & Mayor of KingstownLike, Comment, & Subscribe for more weekly content!Timestamps• 00:00 - Intro & Blueface Mom Drama• 05:35 - Fitness Talk & School Track & Field Memories• 16:00 - Parenting: "I'd rather a gay son than a gangster"• 28:20 - We Love Hip Hop vs. Underground Nation• 40:30 - "Clout Chaser of the Year" Nominations (Friday, Icy, Top5, etc.)• 53:43 - Top5 vs. Drake: The Fallout & Pressa's Album• 01:06:04 - SPECIAL GUEST: Russian (Real Toronto DVD) Joins the Show• 01:20:13 - OnlyFans Stats: Canada is #3 in Spending?!• 01:40:36 - TV Reviews: Bel-Air Finale & Mayor of Kingstown• 01:48:51 - Love & Hip Hop Miami: Amara La Negra• 01:53:49 - Trump’s Immigration Ban List (19 Countries)• 01:58:28 - Streamer Drama: Jourdin Pauline vs. Tylil• 02:07:58 - GTA 5 Updates & Gaming News• 02:29:15 - D'Angelo Son Interview & Family Drama• 02:36:05 - Outro & Music Showcase

On this chaotic "Super Pod" edition of The Man Dem Show, Guttzy Guttz and DJ Laz Vagez turn the studio into a party. We are joined by a full house including Tinman (@brittysippnpretty), I Still Hate Curry Goat (@istillhatecurrygoat), Sam from Underground Nation (@undergroundnationpod), and Junie Moonie (@juniegzz).Things get heated and deep as Tinman opens up about the viral controversy surrounding her daughter's funeral and her past struggles with addiction. The room debates whether men have a "hoe phase," the current state of Toronto's "Crabs in a Bucket" culture, and the timeline of Drake’s relationship with the city (including the Jon Kabango situation). plus, we finally find out the traumatic story behind Curry Goat's name.Follow the Guests: Tinman: @brittysippnpretty Curry Goat: @istillhatecurrygoat Sam: @undergroundnationpod Junie Moonie: @juniegzzTimestamps: 00:00 - Intro: The Super Pod Begins 00:22:00 - Introductions & The Mixer 00:29:00 - What is the "Perfect Woman"? 00:46:00 - Debate: How long would you withhold sex in a relationship? 01:08:00 - Do men have a "Hoe Phase"? 01:17:00 - Drake, Friday (We Love Hip Hop) & The Jon Kabango Situation 01:19:00 - The Big Page "I'm Still Fly" Rumor 01:52:00 - Dealing with friends on drugs & tough love 01:55:00 - Toronto’s "Crabs in a Bucket" Mentality 02:05:00 - The Origin Story: Why she names herself "I Still Hate Curry Goat" 02:21:00 - Summer Walker vs. Tori Brixx & Open Relationships 02:30:00 - Tinman addresses the viral funeral controversy & family drama 02:49:00 - "No Strings Attached" relationships 03:17:00 - Living in Hamilton vs. Toronto & The Wrap UpDisclaimer: The views expressed in this episode are solely those of the individuals providing them and do not reflect the opinions of The GTV Network, their respective affiliates or employees. Viewer Discretion is advised.

In Episode 167 of The Man Dem Show, Guttzy Guttz and DJ Laz Vagez return for a packed episode. We dive deep into the latest Drake hate coming from Childish Gambino (Donald Glover) and the controversy with Jon Kabongo. We break down the alleged "jumping" of Ja Rule and 50 Cent’s petty reaction.Plus, we discuss the Summer Walker and Rich The Kid mess, debate Draymond Green vs. Kenyon Martin in the battle of Power Forwards, and take a nostalgic look back at the 2004 Billboard charts. Guttzy also drops a new "Guttzy Food Reviews" food review for Patty Time in Scarborough.Hosted By: 🎙️ Guttzy Guttz | @eldelnegro 🎙️ Vagez | @officialvftv 📺 The Man Dem Show | @TheGTVNetworkTimestamps 00:00 - Intro: Miracle Studios & The "Ring Pop" Aftermath 07:43 - Old School Wrestling: ECW, Mike Awesome & Tommy Dreamer 21:54 - Drake vs. The Industry: Jon Kabongo Situation 37:13 - Did Jay-Z have "Sicko Mode" first? 55:33 - Childish Gambino’s "Cancel Cards" & Dissing Drake 1:05:33 - Draymond Green vs. Kenyon Martin: Who is the Better Power Forward? 1:25:27 - Guttzy Food Reviews: Patty Time Review (Scarborough) 1:32:46 - The "Mall Parking Lot" Conversation 1:39:14 - Summer Walker, Rich The Kid & Rico Reckless Drama 1:54:05 - Karrahboo, 360 Deals & Bad Industry Contracts 2:06:27 - Did Ja Rule Get Jumped? + 50 Cent’s Reaction 2:16:19 - Marvel Leaks: Dr. Doom & Secret Wars Rumors 2:22:16 - The End of "The Bigger Picture" Podcast 2:30:30 - Sukihana, Sex Work & Industry Standards 2:34:11 - Kevin Hart’s Viral "Gay Son or Thot Daughter" Clip 2:39:29 - 2004 Music Throwback: Usher & Outkast Dominance 2:54:37 - 50 Cent’s Diddy Documentary & Petty Wars 2:58:13 - Rush Hour 4 Rumors & Macaulay Culkin’s Home Alone Pitch 3:00:45 - The Outro: Salutes & Sign Offs

In this episode of The Man Dem Show, Guttzy Guttz and DJ Laz Vagez break down the biggest news in Hip Hop and Entertainment. The guys discuss the rumors surrounding Hot 97 and Ebro in the Morning, give their honest reactions to John Cena's final match and the current state of WWE, and debate whether 50 Cent is the pettiest man in the industry. Plus, a look at the new Street Fighter movie trailer, local Toronto beefs, and the tragic news out of Australia.📌 In This Episode:• Hot 97 Shakeup: Is the era of radio over? The guys discuss Ebro, Rosenberg, and the changing landscape.• WWE Talk: John Cena's emotional retirement match against Gunther and thoughts on the Hall of Fame.• 50 Cent vs. Everyone: Why 50 Cent remains the ultimate troll and who (if anyone) can stop him.• Toronto Culture: Updates on Junior Jones' party, Rebel Nightclub, and local "politics" involving Underground Nation.📱 Follow The Hosts: Guttzy Guttz | @eldelnegro Vagez | @officialvftv📺 Follow The Network: The Man Dem Show | @TheGTVNetwork#TheManDemShow #Hot97 #JohnCena #50Cent #TorontoPodcast #WWE #StreetFighter #hiphopnews Timestamps• 00:00 - Intro & Technical Difficulties (The Phone Saga)• 07:55 - Toronto Nightlife: Junior Jones Party & Rebel Recap• 18:55 - Breaking News: Mass Shooting in Australia & Terrorism Debate• 34:10 - Shoutouts: Leave it to Me Tree Care & Sick Kids Foundation• 41:00 - Rebel Nightclub Review & Safe Cities Debate• 48:08 - WWE Deep Dive: John Cena’s Final Match vs. Gunther• 57:30 - Is John Cena the G.O.A.T.? (Debate)• 01:01:40 - Local Politics: DJ Natural Wav vs. Underground Nation• 01:10:00 - The Friday vs. Sam Beef & "Suck Your Mom" Controversy• 01:23:27 - Hot 97 News: Ebro in the Morning Cancelled?• 01:34:00 - 50 Cent vs. Diddy & Why 50 is the Pettiest Human Alive• 01:38:17 - Street Fighter Movie Trailer Reaction vs. Mortal Kombat• 01:46:10 - Chrisean Rock in Compton & Ice Spice’s Roots

In this special and emotional episode of The Man Dem Show, hosts Guttzy Guttz and DJ Laz Vagez sit down with Holly Roy. Holly opens up about the tragic loss of her son, JahVai, to gun violence in Toronto. She shares her heartbreaking story of the night the incident occurred, the impact of intergenerational trauma, and how she navigates grief through her First Nations culture and spirituality.Holly also discusses the flaws in the Youth Criminal Justice Act, the support she received from unexpected places like Bounty Killer, and her disappointment with the lack of support from local figures like Drake. This is a raw, real, and uncomfortable conversation about loss, resilience, and the need for change in our communities.In This Episode:• Holly’s background and Indigenous roots• The night of the tragedy and the police response• Spiritual signs, mediums, and healing• Criticism of the Youth Criminal Justice Act• Community support vs. Social media negativity• Future plans to honor her son’s legacyFollow the Hosts & Guest:• Host: Guttzy Guttz | @eldelnegro• Host: Vagez | @officialvftv• Guest: Holly Roy | @artiz_hollz• Show: The Man Dem Show | @TheGTVNetwork#HollyRoy #TheManDemShow #GunViolenceAwareness #TorontoPodcast #GriefJourney #FirstNations #youthjustice Timestamps• 00:00 - Intro & Welcome• 04:42 - Holly’s Roots: Moving from Sudbury & First Nations Culture• 11:20 - Meeting JahVai’s Father & Moving to Toronto• 18:15 - Remembering JahVai: His Personality & Energy• 25:06 - The Tragic Night: Retelling the Incident• 36:20 - The Police Response & Crime Scene Trauma• 43:30 - Intergenerational Trauma & Parenting• 50:18 - Spiritual Connections: The Medium Experience• 1:01:30 - A History of Gun Violence in the Family• 1:09:00 - Why the Youth Criminal Justice Act Needs to Change• 1:20:00 - Cultural Burial Rites & Honoring JahVai• 1:31:00 - Addressing Social Media Trolls & Judgment• 1:44:00 - Bounty Killer’s Donation vs. Drake’s Silence• 1:54:20 - Future Plans: Building a Basketball Court• 2:00:30 - Holly’s Message to the Streets & Closing Thoughts