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FATHER

Fr. James Rodriguez joins the fellas from St. Rose in Queens, New York to continue the conversation from episode 39 on the cultural impact of Jesus on young people, especially in urban neighborhoods. Also on this episode: Happy Birthday to Ayesha Jaco, Tom shouts out  some of our founding Patreons and the fellas re-introduce themselves (kinda).Email your questions to saywhatdotmedia@gmail.com OR leave us a voicemail at 707-276-6261 AND if you want more #LupeandRoyce join us on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/lupeandroyce for bonus content, priority shout-outs and responses to your questions — plus perks like discounts, merch, and early access to news and announcements.Shout out to the sponsors of today’s show: BetterHelp: Use promo code “lupeandroyce” for 10% off your first month: http://betterhelp.com/lupeandroyce. Mack Weldon: Use promo code “lupeandroyce” for 20% of your first order: https://mackweldon.com/lupeandroyce.Magic Spoon: Use promo code “lupeandroyce” to save $5 off your next purchase: https://magicspoon.com/lupeandroyce.The Lupe & Royce Show is a Say What Media Production: https://www.saywhat.media/ It is hosted by Lupe Fiasco, Royce da 5’9” and Tom Frank. It’s produced by Tom Frank and Lauren Sloat, and recorded and mixed by Claude Jennings. Send a textSupport the show Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

JESUS

Tom & Lupe are joined by the new-and-improved Royce da Fridge9. The men go deep on bananas, then debate the spectacle of boxing in the aftermath of #MayweatherPaul. Lupe asks big questions about the origins of martyrdom in hip-hop, leading to a meaningful discussion about the unexpected role of religion in culture. And don’t miss the big announcement about our upcoming LIVE ZOOM HAPPY HOUR!Email your questions to saywhatdotmedia@gmail.com OR leave us a voicemail at 707-276-6261 AND if you want more #LupeandRoyce join us on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/lupeandroyce for bonus content, priority shout-outs and responses to your questions — plus perks like discounts, merch, and early access to news and announcements. Shout out to the sponsor’s of today’s show, Masterclass: Our listeners can get 15% off an annual membership at masterclass.com/lupeandroyceThe Lupe & Royce Show is a Say What Media Production: https://www.saywhat.media/ It is hosted by Lupe Fiasco, Royce da 5’9” and Tom Frank. It’s produced by Tom Frank and Lauren Sloat, and recorded and mixed by Claude Jennings. Send a textSupport the show Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

TOUR

On this week’s show, Tom hypes the Washington Wizards and the NBA playoffs. Lupe & Royce recall strange fan encounters during shows, including a knife act, a collapsing stage and weather altering magic. The men discuss the highs and lows of being on tour as well as a few sports related topics including fans gone crazy, Naomi Osaka and the summer Olympics… AND if you want even MORE #LupeandRoyce, join the podcast on PATREON at https://www.patreon.com/lupeandroyce for bonus content, priority shout-outs and responses to your questions — plus perks like discounts, merch, and early access to news and announcements! Email your questions to saywhatdotmedia@gmail.com OR leave us a voicemail at 707-276-6261.Shout out to the sponsor’s of today’s show: BetterHelp: Use discount code “lupeandroyce” for 10% off your first month: http://betterhelp.com/lupeandroyce. The Lupe & Royce Show is a Say What Media Production: https://www.saywhat.media/ It is hosted by Lupe Fiasco, Royce da 5’9” and Tom Frank. It’s produced by Tom Frank and Lauren Sloat, and recorded and mixed by Claude Jennings. Send a textSupport the show Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

DETROIT

In this week's episode, the men discuss big sugar and their efforts to avoid it. Tom proclaims his stern dislike for the cicadas currently taking over the Mid-Atlantic. Lupe and Royce discuss the best recording studios they’ve been to, and spar endlessly about Detroit v. Chicago. Shinola, you listening? And finally, please take the last 9 minutes of silence to remember George Floyd and why we must continue to acknowledge systemic racism and inequality in order to fulfill the promise of American freedom and justice for every citizen.Watch to watch the video version? Check out this one and all our past episodes at https://www.youtube.com/c/SayWhatMediaPodcastsEmail your questions to saywhatdotmedia@gmail.com OR leave us a voicemail at 707-276-6261.Shout out to the sponsor of today’s show, Magic Spoon: Go to magicspoon.com/lupeandroyce and use code LUPEANDROYCE at checkout for $5 off.The Lupe & Royce Show is a Say What Media Production: https://www.saywhat.media/ It is hosted by Lupe Fiasco, Royce da 5’9” and Tom Frank. It’s produced by Tom Frank and Lauren Sloat, and recorded and mixed by Claude Jennings. FOLLOW US:https://www.instagram.com/saywhat.media/https://twitter.com/saywhatdotmediaSend a textSupport the show Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

SHOWTIME

Showtime Shawn Porter joins the show to clear up some beef and to discuss how to measure fame, the path to professional boxing, strong father figures, and his obligation to lay hands on Tom. Also in this episode: Royce shows off his tight shirt and Lupe shouts-out to DJ Simon Says for his fresh new fade. The fellas talk BAL and J Cole, and end with another installment of radio theater.Email your questions to saywhatdotmedia@gmail.com OR leave us a voicemail at 707-276-6261.Shout out to the sponsor’s of today’s show:BetterHelp: Use discount code “lupeandroyce” for 10% off your first month: http://betterhelp.com/lupeandroyce. Mack Weldon: For 20% off your first order, visit https://MACK WELDON.com/lupeandroyce and enter promo code lupeandroyce.Magic Spoon: Go to magicspoon.com/lupeandroyce and use code LUPEANDROYCE for five dollars off.The Lupe & Royce Show is a Say What Media Production: https://www.saywhat.media/ It is hosted by Lupe Fiasco, Royce da 5’9” and Tom Frank. It’s produced by Tom Frank and Lauren Sloat, and recorded and mixed by Claude Jennings. Send a textSupport the show Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

WOLF

The fellas give Tom a hard time for his birthday. Royce issues a mea culpa. Lupe officially invites Showtime Shawn Porter to come on the show and reveals his childhood celebrity crush. The men discuss halls of fame, Floyd Mayweather’s new look, recreational sports, dealing with OCD and then enact another rendition of radio theater – this week’s based on a classic film.Email your questions to saywhatdotmedia@gmail.com OR leave us a voicemail at 707-276-6261.The Lupe & Royce Show is a Say What Media Production: https://www.saywhat.media/ It is hosted by Lupe Fiasco, Royce da 5’9” and Tom Frank. It’s produced by Tom Frank and Lauren Sloat, and recorded and mixed by Claude Jennings. Send a textSupport the show Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

SPECIAL

This week’s episode is a special tribute to Lupe Fiasco’s Food & Liquor, with Tom & Royce interviewing the man himself using fan-submitted questions. Fifteen years after the album’s debut, Lupe reflects on the record that put him on the map. If you love the show, make sure to subscribe, leave us a review and give us a shout on social using #lupeandroyce. Email your questions to saywhatdotmedia@gmail.com OR leave us a voicemail at 707-276-6261.Thanks to the sponsors of this episode:BetterHelp: Use discount code “lupeandroyce” for 10% off your first month: http://betterhelp.com/lupeandroyce. MasterClass: our listeners can get 15% off an annual membership at masterclass.com/lupeandroyceThe Lupe & Royce Show is a Say What Media Production: https://www.saywhat.media/ It is hosted by Lupe Fiasco, Royce da 5’9” and Tom Frank. It’s produced by Tom Frank and Lauren Sloat, and recorded and mixed by Claude Jennings. Send a textSupport the show Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

THERAPY

Tom welcomes NFL safety Doug Middleton to the show to talk about his path to the Jacksonville Jags, tonight’s NFL draft and his Dream the Impossible Initiative (https://www.dreamtheimpossible.org/), which works to address the lack of awareness surrounding mental health in the African American community. The discussion transitions into another riveting installment of Lupe’s radio theater with Tom as radio executive and Royce playing MC Sensitive. If you love the show, make sure to subscribe, leave us a review and give us a shout on social using #lupeandroyce. Email your questions to saywhatdotmedia@gmail.com OR leave us a voicemail at 707-276-6261.Thanks to our sponsor LogiTalk, an interview series from Logitech featuring the makers, creators, and groundbreakers pushing beyond reason to change the world. Subscribe to LogiTalk on Spotify or Apple Podcasts:  https://podcasts.apple.com/ml/podcast/logitalk/id1559619165The Lupe & Royce Show is a Say What Media Production: https://www.saywhat.media/ It is hosted by Lupe Fiasco, Royce da 5’9” and Tom Frank. It’s produced by Tom Frank and Lauren Sloat, and recorded and mixed by Claude Jennings. Send a textSupport the show Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

THEATER

This week was  National Look-a-like Day and Tom celebrates with his best impression of Royce. The fellas react to the Chauvin trial verdict. Lupe is still fasting and therefore spending his extra time learning about Chinese ghost towns, investing in water solutions that are saving the world one town at a time, including Allensworth, CA, and writing quality radio theater. So, kick back and listen, especially if you are a talent scout from Netflix, to an original Lupe screenplay,  “The Confession” featuring Detectives Royce and Lupe as they play good cop, bad cop in an attempt to extract a confession from a young street punk.If you love the show, make sure to subscribe, leave us a review and give us a shout on social using #lupeandroyce. Email your questions to saywhatdotmedia@gmail.com OR leave us a voicemail at 707-276-6261.Thanks to the sponsors of this episode:Mack Weldon: For 20% off your first order, visit https://MACK WELDON.com/lupeandroyce and enter promo code lupeandroyce.BetterHelp: Use discount code “lupeandroyce” for 10% off your first month: http://betterhelp.com/lupeandroyce. LogiTalk, an interview series from Logitech featuring the makers, creators, and groundbreakers pushing beyond reason to change the world. Subscribe to LogiTalk on Spotify or Apple Podcasts:  https://podcasts.apple.com/ml/podcast/logitalk/id1559619165The Lupe & Royce Show is a Say What Media Production: https://www.saywhat.media/ It is hosted by Lupe Fiasco, Royce da 5’9” and Tom Frank. It’s produced by Tom Frank and Lauren Sloat, and recorded and mixed by Claude Jennings.Send a textSupport the show Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

EGGS

Tom gives a shout-out to the Food & Liquor Live ticket giveaway winner & Lupe gives a “randiness” warning on the content of his April 15 Food & Liquor Live performance. Get your tickets for the pre-show (April 15, 7:30 ET!) at futurestream.tv/lupefiasco. Lupe tells Tom & Royce about Ramadan.  The men discuss the tragic death of Daunte Wright, the need for police reform, and the centrality of guns in the American narrative. Royce announces his new workout regimen to combat melty milkyway syndrome and the fellas debate the “rapper fat” phenomenon. Anyone know an exercising monk? If you love the show, make sure to subscribe, leave us a review and give us a shout on social using #lupeandroyce. Email your questions to saywhatdotmedia@gmail.com OR leave us a voicemail at 707-276-6261.This episode is sponsored by MasterClass; our listeners can get 15% off an annual membership at masterclass.com/lupeandroyceThis episode is also sponsored by FutureStream.tv & Lupe Fiasco Food & Liquor Live: Get your tickets to the April 15 virtual show at futurestream.tv/lupefiasco.The Lupe & Royce Show is a Say What Media Production: https://www.saywhat.media/ It is hosted by Lupe Fiasco, Royce da 5’9” and Tom Frank. It’s produced by Tom Frank and Lauren Sloat, and recorded and mixed by Claude Jennings. Send a textSupport the show Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices