Unprofessional AF

On this episode we discuss how no one is safe from bippin’ in the Bay. Recently a professional wrestler found his rental ran through with his gear and title belt taken. We bet the over/under on how long until the belt ends up on a Thizzler Cypher. Then California’s Governor Gavin Newsome wages war on Walgreens as the company complied with requests to cease shipment of prescriptions that aid in medicated abortion to states that have since banned them. Is he overstepping or simply setting the tone for our state. Shawn Kemp former Seattle SuperSonic’s star found himself involved in a drive-by shooting. As more details emerged it proved that the hooper was acting in self-defense we’ll fill in the blanks. Plus a beef between beat makers? Problems with producers? Recently Hitmaka sat with Ebro In The Morning and used their platform to take shots at HitBoy. Wasn’t long before HitBoy responded with a track aimed at a handful of his peers MetroBoomin included. Now it seems that we have a 3-way Verzuz that needs to happen. We discuss if producers are more sensitive about their craft than rappers. All that and much more on episode 167 of UNPROFESSIONAL AF! (Intro) Conway The Machine & Jae Skeese - Metallic 5’s (Shit We On) Rich: Jay Worthy- Uza Trikk Ruk: Drumwork Music Group- Food

On this episode we open with what was a great night for hip hop. A celebration of Trugoy’s life and the career’s of the De La Soul Members. On a bittersweet evening the remaining members of the group celebrated their catalog finally being released on DSP’s. We share the star studded guest list and our thoughts on the historic night. Then a sad turn of events regarding the missing Bay Area Radio Host JV. New statements from his wife leave a gloomy feeling over the Bay. A cloud also hangs over McDonald’s as some owners argue that Cardi B and Offset are not fit to represent their company. They cite image and music content as the reasons. We discuss when and where McDonald’s found a moral compass. In a complete 180 a hip hop artist we all know and love is offering another healthy alternative. We’ll let you know which legend is hooking y’all up when it comes to snack time. Plus the Sacramento Kings Head Coach Mike Brown has been named Western Conference Coach of the Month. Many feel the runaway coach of the year. I give the man his flowers on a job well done. Two sides to every coin on the other side of this particular coins stands Ja Morant. The most recent accusation against the budding star alleges he assaulted and threatened a minor last summer. Not too many details certainly not enough to issue consequences, but surely enough incidents to wonder if this rising star will soon fall from the sky. All that and more on episode 165 of UNPROFESSIONAL AF! (intro) De La Soul- Rock Co-Kane Flow (Shit We On) Rich: Larry June & The Alchemist- 89 Earthquake Ruk: Westside Boogie, Cozz, & Kevin Ross- Headhunters (Outro) De La Soul- ITZSOWEEZEE

On this episode we open with news shocking the Bay Area. A long time radio host known to the public as JV has gone missing, last seen at his home Thursday. As almost a week has passed we share the few details given in the most current update. A new drug has its users walking around like Zombies. What is being called Tranq has landed in Los Angeles effecting the users in disturbing ways. We discuss the dangers kids these days are facing not only with drugs but booby trapped parks as well. We’ll let you know what cities parks are being tampered with. Then an incident involving a YouTuber and Brooklyn’s Maino sends Rich and I down memory lane. You gotta tap in for the jokes. We also break down the spoof boxing matches that went down this past weekend. From Floyd Mayweather’s exhibition to Jake Paul taking his first L, or did he? Raiders are hiring coaches nobody knows and we’re here to clown them for it. And you know we talk about the Kings! Sacramento basketball has claimed a record that sets them apart from Jordan’s Bulls, Shaq and Kobe’s Lakers, Steph and KD in Golden State, and Every other offense in NBA history for that matter. All that and much more on episode 164 of Unprofessional AF! (intro) Lil Wayne- Kan’t Nobody (Shit We On) Rich: Freddie Gibbs, Curren$y, and Alchemist- Willie Lloyd Ruk: Jeezy & Jay Z - Seen It All (Outro) BLH- I Refuse To Lose

On this episode we react to news the sentencing of Eric Holder. The man responsible for the death of Nipsey Hussle has reviewed two separate 25-Life sentences. With an extra 10 years for a separate incident. Although it doesn’t bring Nipsey back we discuss closure for his family. Then we discuss KQED’s documentary on Bay Area’s Hyphy Movement titled “We Were Hyphy”. We reminisce about the time that was and examine key moments that stopped “The Movement”. And y’all know the weekend brings new music, I give y’all the rundown on all the new drops as well as projects and singles announced for the month of March. And at time of recording Nas was performing at his KINGS DISEASE TRILOGY show live from Madison Square Garden. We discuss what we expect as well as give our thoughts on who would join him on stage if we were making the decisions. Another day another alleged estranged child of a legend from the culture. Who’s being called out this time? We’ll let you know. All that and much more on episode 163 of Unprofessional AF! (Intro) G Perico- Ask G4 (Shit We On) Rich: HITBOY & Curren$y- Tony Fontana III Ruk: Lil Wayne- Kan’t Nobody

We’re right back with another episode for the folks! We open recapping our previous episode and find a safe word for the pods going forward. As part of KQED’s Bay Area Hip Hop 50th Anniversary Celebration they share a doc titled “We Were Hyphy” which sends us down memory lane, and sparks a discussion. Then Rich shares a story of a family desperate to see their son happy and willing to go to extreme lengths to make it happen. And the Star of NBA ALL STAR WEEKEND was a young man not many even knew about going into the competition. Following his performance he goes by only one name MAC! All that and more on episode 162 of UNPROFESSIONAL AF! (Intro) Nas- Hip Hop Is Dead (Shit We On) Rich: Larry June & Jay Worthy- Maybe The Next Time Ruk: Kendrick Lamar- Ignorance Is Bliss (Outro) Freeway- Flipside

On this episode we are joined by a special guest, our guy Al The Barber joins us for a show. What went quickly from my barber, to a homie, and now hopefully a returning guest we open with some pet peeves of barbers and challenges they come across in the business. Rich and I ask him questions we've always had as well as speak on some of our horror stories from the past. Then we get into Valentiine's Day shortly after Rich and I spoke on how we felt it was just another day we went against the grain and partook in the festivities anyway. Then in a disturbing story I don't we're hearing enough about, A train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio with cars containing toxic chemicals to spill and ignite into a fire that is surely unsafe for residents, We share what we now as of now and accounts from angry residents of the area and those surrounding. More crimes in the Bay Area are prompting city officials to add foot patrol to streets of local business. With that being said a smash and grab at a local Lids store in SF where the suspects used a car to drive into the store leaves us scratching our heads. Felonies for fitted's? When things get too crazy there’s one person The City looks to and that’s Mayor London Breed but even London herself needs someone to lean on, cue the crisis managing rebound royalty Pete Davidson. We’ll fill you in. Plus a look ahead to the NBA ALL STAR WEEKEND. All that and more on episode 161 of UNPROFESSIONAL AF! (Intro) Outkast- SpottieOttieDopaliscious (Shit We On) Al: Mobb Deep Shook Ones Rich: Method Man & Redman - How High Remix Ruk: Larry June & Alchemist- 60 Days (Outro) DJ Fresh- Pop My Shit

On this episode we dedicate the show to the main attraction Super Bowl 57 live from Glendale AZ! The media is saturated with coverage of the big game and it can be overwhelming but I promise nobody has covered it quite like us. We begin way before kickoff and I give listeners a front row seat to the afternoon and evening that was. From why you should never send a man to the grocery store, to two of my sisters crying prior to the coin toss. I give you guys the scoop on if Lifetime was broadcasting the bowl in collaboration with the E channel. Trust me if at all possible I’ll make it all make sense. Then the halftime show that had the world talking. Whether in support or otherwise we’ll breakdown a halftime show that brought an additional 3.5 million viewers than the game itself. And of course there was a game as well. A shootout we all had hoped for with an ending that was quite the opposite. We give our opinions on the game as a whole and key moments that shaped the outcome. All that and more on episode 160 of UNPROFESSIONAL AF! (intro) Nas- Street Dreams (Shit We On) Rich: De La Soul- Trying People Ruk: Kendrick Lamar- Cut You Off (Outro)

On this episode a story we cover takes us down memory lane. Rich shares a story that highlights some real friends all while being hilarious. Tap in and see what we’re talking about. And Billboard has released the final 10 selections to their top 50 rappers of all time list. The top 10 artists and their orders are a conversation starter to say the least. We dissect the rankings and give our opinions. Plus new music drops are highlighted including two artist you may not have heard of. And sports went crazy this week. From Lebron’s record breaking performance to the reactions or lack their of from his teammates, to a crazy NBA trade deadline that changes the Western conference overnight. And for the first time since 2004 the Sacramento Kings have an All Star Duo. The Fox and the Ox become the first pair of Kings to represent the team in the All Star game since Brad Miller and Peja Stojakovich. And somehow that isn’t even the biggest or best news in De’Aaron Fox’s week. And oh yeah there’s a football game and halftime show this Sunday. We give our final football predictions of the season for the big game. All that and more on episode 159 of UNPROFESSIONAL AF! (intro) Jay Z - Snoopy Track (Shit We On) Rich: Big Pun & Donnell Jones- It’s So Hard Ruk: Jay Z - Encore (Outro) Your Old Droog- Groundhog

On this episode we recap the 65th Annual Grammy Awards. From the performances, to the winners, and tributes to those who passed we break it all down. Then the Prince family sits with Gillie and Wallo of Million Dollars Worth of Game to discuss in detail the incident in Houston that led to the murder of Takeoff. J Prince Sr. also took the time to share paperwork and threaten another member of the Migos. We’ll connect the dots. And we report with heavy hearts the news of the 7.2 magnitude earthquake that have devastated much of Turkey and Syria. While the death toll rises to over 7,000 we wonder how they will ever bounce back while praying for all involved. 50 years of hip hop and more specifically Bay Area hip hop will be explored on a year long KQED special titled “That’s My Word”. The series will discuss the bay’s impact on the culture from slang, to independent sales, and of course the hyphy movement. All that and much more in a jam packed episode 158 of UNPROFESSIONAL AF! (intro) Schoolboy Q- Floatin (Shit We On) Rich: Common- It’s Your World Ruk: Freddie Gibbs- Feel No Pain (Outro) The JACKA- Iller Clip/All We Do