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Dec. 2, 2020

Tank (of Tank & The Bangas)

In the words of our fearless leader Questlove, "not since the days of Fishbone in their prime, have you seen a band exude this kind of energy" and evoke such a range of emotions as Tank and the Bangas. This …

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Nov. 30, 2020

QLS Classic: Dante Ross

Music industry exec, A&R rep and producer Dante Ross talks about what it was like working with Brand Nubian, De La Soul, Macklemore and others. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omny...

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Nov. 25, 2020

Boyz II Men (Part 2)

Welcome back to Questlove Supreme. Here is what you know about Boyz II Men, they are the record breaking, multiple award winning, best singing group of our time. In this episode we dive into the unknown through the reunion of...

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Nov. 23, 2020

QLS Classic: Q-Tip

The legendary Q-Tip talks about the historical firsts and classic hip hop history he took part in and witnessed as part of A Tribe Called Quest. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omn...

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Nov. 18, 2020

Boyz II Men (Part 1)

Welcome back to Questlove Supreme. Here is what you know about Boyz II Men, they are the record breaking, multiple award winning, best singing group of our time. In this episode we dive into the unknown through the reunion of...

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Nov. 16, 2020

QLS Classic: Usher

The multi-talented Usher talks about the deep importance of knowing where you come from, the terror he felt when he lost his voice and how he found success despite setbacks and disappointments. Learn more about your ad-choice...

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Nov. 11, 2020

Shawn Gee

Okay we know we've said this before, but this is TRULY a Special episode of Questlove Supreme. Shawn Gee, the man who would introduce 2 college student MC's, now known as Malik B and Black Thought, to each other is …

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Nov. 9, 2020

QLS Classic: Prodigy

One half of the legendary group Mobb Deep, Prodigy, talks about his early jazz roots, his infamous Def Jam incident and how his new cookbook came to be with co-writer Kathy Landoli. Learn more about your ad-choices at https:/...

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Nov. 4, 2020

Joy Reid

It's one of the most important weeks of our lives so Questlove Supreme decided to call in an expert. In the words of our leader, "she is one of OUR most trusted news sources". MSNBC/The Reid Out 's Joy Reid …

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Nov. 2, 2020

QLS Classic: Spike Lee (Part 2)

In part 2 of 2, Spike Lee talks about his later films, including the miracles around the making of Malcolm X, getting snubbed for awards and what Jungle Fever was all about. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.ihe...

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Oct. 28, 2020

Lin-Manuel Miranda

Yes he's won a Pulitzer, received a MacArthur "Genius" grant, a Kennedy Center Honor, some Tonys and a host of other awards. However, Lin Manuel Miranda is Questlove Supreme family. Listen to this episode to hear the hilariou...

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Oct. 26, 2020

QLS Classic: Spike Lee (Part 1)

In part 1 of 2, director, producer, writer and actor Spike Lee talks about growing up in pre-gentrified Brooklyn, his first Super 8 camera and why his films are more relevant today than ever. Learn more about your ad-choices ...

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Oct. 21, 2020

Brian Alexander Morgan

This is one of THOSE Questlove Supreme episodes. The unexpected, sleeping, "damn that was good" episode, much like our guest, Brian Alexander Morgan. How is it that this man's music was the soundtrack to an era in your life a...

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Oct. 19, 2020

QLS Classic: Too $hort

Rapper, record producer and Hip Hip icon Too $hort talks about getting his start in Oakland, his legendary collaborations and breaks down the trinity/triumvirate of Bay Area hip hop from which all hyphy flows. Learn more abou...

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Oct. 14, 2020

Jurnee Smollett

This episode of Questlove Supreme brings family to the table. Jurnee Smollett and Quest go back like flapjacks and the last time she came to Questlove Supreme she brought the whole Smollett clan. This time we focus on Jurnee ...

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Oct. 12, 2020

QLS Classic: Heather Hunter

Retired porn star Heather Hunter talks about growing up as part of Brooklyn's legendary hip hop scene, her time spent living at The Latin Quarter and all the ins and outs of her former industry. Learn more about your ad-choic...

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Oct. 7, 2020

Bruce Hornsby

This week on Questlove Supreme mega talented, multiple award winning singer songwriter, composer and pianist Bruce Hornsby shares his story. Amongst many topics, he speaks on the impact of his monster socially conscious hit, ...

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Oct. 5, 2020

QLS Classic: Maya Rudolph

Actress, musician and comedian Maya Rudolph shares some revealing stories about her famous parents, her musical ambitions, her time on SNL and much more. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.co...

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Sept. 30, 2020

Alicia Keys

What don't you know about Alicia Keys? This episode of Questlove Supreme gets into the many answers to that question. As Alicia releases her seventh studio album, Alicia Quest and team Supreme dive into her beginnings, the le...

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Sept. 28, 2020

QLS Classic: Lena Waithe

Hear about the state of black television, the lifecycle of a script and working on shows like Master of None and The Chi. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener fo...

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Sept. 23, 2020

Jemele Hill (Part 2)

This week's episode of Questlove Supreme continues with the game changing Jemele Hill. In part 2 we dive into some of Jemele's favorite things, from Detroit to MJ and why local politics matter, to her top 5 albums of all …

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Sept. 21, 2020

QLS Classic: Jazzy Jeff (Part 2)

Grammy-award winning DJ Jazzy Jeff joins Team Supreme (again!) to talk hip hop, DJ culture, and what it was like to work with Will Smith. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio...

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Sept. 16, 2020

Jemele Hill (Part 1)

Ladies and gentlemen this long awaited episation (you'll get it after listening to the first 5 minutes) dives into the world of our favorite sports journalist and good troublemaker, Jemele Hill. In the true tradition of Quest...

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Sept. 14, 2020

QLS Classic: Jazzy Jeff (Part 1)

Philly's own DJ Jazzy Jeff sits down with Team Supreme to talk hip hop, DJ culture and why magnificence comes in threes. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for...

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