Flagrant

Yerrr good morning y'all - we have the absolute NYC Legend in the building Levy Rozman aka GothamChess. We're talking: - Flagrant ghosting Levy - The Hans Niemann cheating scandal - Best street game in New York - Different style from different cultures - The greats: Mikhail Tal, Alexander Alekhine & Bobby Fischer And we play a few games - PEACE! Timestamps: 0:00 Levy got ghosted by us :( 1:38 Sharing embarrassing stories 5:29 Obsessed with chess + Learning process 7:44 Teaching kids 9:24 Hans Niemann v Magnus Carlsen + Heel 16:53 Most viewed Chess match + ELO grind 22:13 Why is chess so special? Kasparov v Karpov 29:19 Magnus Carlsen = Big 1 + the Yips 34:53 Industry people, Resentment + Not monetizing properly 40:22 Becoming a GM 41:59 Chess origins 45:50 Getting recognized, Collabs + Little secret 49:05 Best NYC street game + Scrappy chess 52:03 Different cultural styles 56:37 Men v Women + More combative 1:01:24 Child prodigies + Spectrum 1:05:20 Weird, weird players 1:07:22 Mikhail Tal + Alexander Alekhine 1:10:17 Bobby Fischer 1:13:32 FIDE needs to improve 1:15:54 Cheating scandals 1:19:40 We are young inside 1:25:35 Chess.com dealing with cheaters + Collusion 1:31:22 Patriotism, Ukraine & China 1:35:53 Loss leader, No barrier + Commercial partnerships 1:45:33 Olympiad + Figuring out broadcast 1:53:38 Rozman v Schulz 1:57:22 Rozman v Rensch 2:01:46 Rozman v Rensch 2 2:05:25 Rozman v Rensch 3 2:11:22 Rozman Blindfold game v Schulz This episode is sponsored by Kalshi. This episode is sponsored by Sesh. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Yeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeerrrrr - we got the prolific Ali Siddiq in the studio today, talking about: - Appreciating different eras - Respecting the originals - Reminiscing over Andrew beating Jay Williams - Comedy now and how crowds have been conditioned - Enjoying a good vacation - Thoughts on Kevin Hart Roast and much, much more! Timestamps: 0:00 knicks WIN 5:15 Another special already? 6:00 Does Houston claim Drake? Top 3 + The originals 11:30 Johnny Carson, The Bonanza + Carol Burnett 17:23 Pryor, Cosby & Rickles + Chinese Tearjerkers 18:44 Vigilantism + Lets Rap About It 21:21 Different eras, Chucks + Crossovers + Muslim NBA 30:44 Bill Russell = Incredible + Travel NBA 36:10 Greatest sporting event + 21 42:14 Georgetown, Patrick Ewing + Duke 45:33 Andrew beat Jay Williams 54:25 Hatewatching in 90s + Denise Austin 1:00:26 Comedy now, Conditioning + Clips 1:06:05 Storytelling, disruption + Crowd work 1:12:09 Impressions, Originality + Touring 1:23:15 Pressure on young comics + Curation 1:29:21 Striving to always improve, Early success + Running it 1:35:11 The new special, Ali's father + Family Vacay 1:41:12 Disconnecting, Turks & Caicos + "I can swim" 1:50:31 Breaking his clavicle 1:56:41 Kevin Hart Roast + Industry roast is different This episode is sponsored by Kalshi. This episode is sponsored by Sesh. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

YERRRR, the LEGEND Akon is sitting with us today. We're talking: - Stresses of having multiple wives - Working with Michael Jackson - Discovering Lady Gaga - Jimmy Iovine's genius - Missing out on Drake & Kendrick Lamar - Craziest gigs in the Middle East - Working with Eminem - Africa's potential and much, much more - INDULGE Timestamps: 0:00 Hide and seek with women 1:53 No rules in Akon City 3:08 Multiple wives, multiple responsibilities 8:36 What makes women happy + Not the nails ALEXX 10:38 Syncing up, separate homes + Equal treatment 12:43 Who's the best cook? Faces & Places 17:00 Working with Michael Jackson 27:39 Prince was a p1mp? 29:00 MJ knew rhythm, Try anything + Philanthropy 32:37 Afrobeat, Wizkid + Becoming global 38:49 Spotting trends + Building the Business 44:38 Business acumen, Ringtones + Lady Gaga 53:43 Only takes 1 + Jimmy Iovine genius 56:02 1st album in 30 days + Missing out on Drake & Kendrick 59:27 Infrastructure now 1:01:21 Craziest Middle East gig 1:07:45 The Lebanese are crazy! 1:12:03 Not touring in US, Senegal + Legacy 1:14:39 Working with Eminem + Smack That 1:21:40 How much a hit record can make 1:24:02 Co-ordinated hit on Michael Jackson 1:30:17 Upsetting the power balance + China in Africa 1:35:01 Politics = DANGEROUS, Black disunity + Racism 1:41:12 World Cup Final predictions This episode is sponsored by Kalshi. This episode is sponsored by Sesh. #akon #eminem #ladygaga Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We got Jim Norton on this week and it's wild, we're discussing" - He's LOVE of dirty talk - Getting caught - His start in Radio - Bill Burr's famous Philly rant - Stories of Patrice O'Neal - The Comedy Boom Now - Marrying a Norwegian bombshell with a piece and much, much more - ENJOY! Timestamps: 0:00 Casinos Targeting Gambling Comedians 2:45 Pregnant Pro in Grandma’s basement 7:50 Dirty talking + Talking about it EARLY 11:02 Not having friends and family there 12:39 Insane childhood stories 15:07 Cheating 17:46 Dirty texts getting printed + Organic 22:23 Radio, Parasocial & Freaky women 25:23 Paraphilias, Run out of things + Pee 31:49 Being YOUNG 32:56 Dealing with shame + Gotcha culture 35:24 Tickling, Calling hotlines + C**king 40:13 Mental stimulation, T&B + I love you 43:56 Shooting up the clubs + Breast milk 46:13 P**n is HARD to do + Honesty 48:39 The Radio show + Burr Rant in Philly 52:31 Getting fired from Radio + “S3x with Sam” 58:54 Being inspired + Private 1:02:17 Getting back on Radio + Howard Stern 1:04:10 Biggest moments, Livestreaming + Rich Vos 1:14:00 Tough Crowd, Culture + Jim Breuer 1:18:10 Keith Robinson + Bill Burr mocking 1:21:28 Patrice O’Neal, Feeling “irrelevant” + Intentional 1:29:52 Evolution of comedy + Dice getting canceled 1:34:51 Comedy boom now + Dane Cook hate was fake 1:38:04 Jim trashing Steve Martin + Success as an antidote 1:45:35 Apologizing to Dr Phil + Comments being WRONG 1:49:59 Boxed in, Performative Allies + Loyalty 1:55:22 Dave Attell + Comedy after 9/11 2:01:38 Audience turning + Real Death threats 2:05:28 Early on Trans + Theo Von “controversy” 2:11:09 She got that thang, His wife + Judgement 2:14:39 Transitioning, Obsessed with jargon + Stand-up 2:20:02 Women are all the same + Safety 2:21:20 Who ‘s the bottom? Changing behavior 2:24:51 Talking about it on stage + Holding back 2:26:24 Everyone is lecturing, All insincere + Trans in sports This episode is sponsored by Kalshi. This episode is sponsored by Sesh. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices