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The Gangster Chronicles

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Former gangster/convict and biker James McDonald, legendary gangster rapper MC Eiht and music insider Norm Steele, bring you "The Gangster Chronicles". The Gangster Chronicles is a weekly long form conversation with everyone from gangsters, police and bank robbers, to rappers, politicians and former d boys. The Gangster Chronicles gives you a glimpse into the world of those that live their lives outside of society's normal parameters, where the risk are high, but the rewards are astronomical. We conversate with the real Tony Montana's of the world, but we don't glorify or sensationalize these lifestyles, we simply examine the circumstances that may have influenced their decisions. Every gangster has a story and they all have a different ending. Follow The Gangster Chronicles on the following platforms: Twitter: https://twitter.com/TgcpodcastOGInstagram: www,instagram.com/thegangsterchroniclespodcastYouTube: www.youtube.com/digitalsoapboxnetworkFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheGangsterChronicles

Location:

United States

Genres:

True Crime

Description:

Former gangster/convict and biker James McDonald, legendary gangster rapper MC Eiht and music insider Norm Steele, bring you "The Gangster Chronicles". The Gangster Chronicles is a weekly long form conversation with everyone from gangsters, police and bank robbers, to rappers, politicians and former d boys. The Gangster Chronicles gives you a glimpse into the world of those that live their lives outside of society's normal parameters, where the risk are high, but the rewards are astronomical. We conversate with the real Tony Montana's of the world, but we don't glorify or sensationalize these lifestyles, we simply examine the circumstances that may have influenced their decisions. Every gangster has a story and they all have a different ending. Follow The Gangster Chronicles on the following platforms: Twitter: https://twitter.com/TgcpodcastOGInstagram: www,instagram.com/thegangsterchroniclespodcastYouTube: www.youtube.com/digitalsoapboxnetworkFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheGangsterChronicles

Language:

English


Episodes
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Is Trump Getting Locked Up, & Is Eminem a Culture Vulture?

8/17/2023
In this episode MC Eiht & Steele look at former President Donald Trump's RICO charges, Biden sending the victims of the Hawaii fires who lost their homes $700 while spending billions on the Ukraine. We then take a look at Melle Mel's diss aimed at Eminem and discuss despite being possibly one of the greats why Eminem is treated by some as a culture vulture and ask why a lie is more exciting than the truth. Follow us @thegangsterchroniclespodcast See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:01:01:51

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The Troy "SMACK" Mitchell episode

8/10/2023
We have the founder of the "SMACK" dvd series and "URL" battle rap league Troy "SMACK" Mitchell in studio as well as Doggie Diamonds No Filter host Doggie Diamonds. We discuss SMACK dvd's meteoric rise, dealing with biters and cheap imitations and eventually founding the equivalent of the NFL for battle rap, "URL"We also talk about the Super Bowl for battle rap "SUMMER MADNESS" and the matchups at this year's event which is Sunday August 27th in Houston, TX Tay Roc vs. Ave, T-Top vs. John John Da Don, DNA vs. Jerry Wess, Fonz vs. Shotgun Suge, and Nu Jerzey Twork vs. Hollow Da Don. These formidable matchups guarantee an unforgettable spectacle, fueling the anticipation and excitement of battle rap enthusiasts worldwide."SUMMER MADNESS" will be available for live stream exclusively on Caffeine via the URL channel. Full replays of Summer Madness XIII will be exclusively available for streaming on The Ultimate Rap League's App."SMACK" conceiving and mapping out his multi million dollar empire while working as a janitor and small time hustler is definitely "Gangster" Follow us on Instagram @thegangsterchroniclespodcast Visit GangsterChronicles.online for exclusive content, merch and more See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:01:22:19

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Click To Make A Trillion Dollars Online

8/3/2023
On today's episode MC Eiht, Steele and guest co-host friend of the show KTOE examine the so called "influencer economy" that has people across the world doing anything to get a piece of notoriety. Steele also breaks down some recent hate mail. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:01:09:18

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The Geechi Gotti Episode

7/27/2023
We sit down with the undisputed HeavyWeight Champion of battle rap, Compton, California's Geechi Gotti. We talk about the dues he paid to get to the top before we dip into Steele clearing up some things about last week's episode.We then discuss the economics of battle rap and some of Geechi's most memorable battles. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:01:24:46

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The Crip Mac Episode

7/20/2023
Disclaimer: We do not condone anything negative. The opinions of Crip Mac are his and his alone. We support free speech and dialogue like this helps us to understand those different than us We sat down with internet celebrity "Crip Mac". We discuss his meteoric rise to internet popularity, why he can't seem to stay out of jail, the man impersonating his father and why he wants to box Blueface and Bosko and slap Wil Smith? We also discuss his public perception and his mental status, which he says is perfectly normal. Check in and listen with an open mind, These are the people in our community so lets attempt to understand where they come from in a subjective manner. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:01:12:51

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Is The World Ending? w/ Spice 1

7/13/2023
In this episode we sit down with the homeboy Chris from South Coast Custom's and call the homeboy Spice 1 to discuss everything from KeKe Palmer's boyfriend tripping on Usher serenading his woman and this bonus holes non-sense, to Blueface asking his son about his orientation, yes it's definitely some foolishness jumping off this episode. Much love to the Goon's, Truck Drivers, and everybody else that joins us weekly. Hit us up on instagram and threads @thegangsterchroniclespodcast hit us in the DM and let us know you came from the show and we will follow you back! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:02:14:31

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Bone Thugs N Harmony

7/6/2023
We sat down with Bone Thug N Harmony's Lazy Bone, We discuss everything from him and the Bone members historical 1 way trip to California to meet the legendary Eazy E, Getting screwed on their first deal, How Bizzy's actions have cost the group money, as well as working with the iconic Dr. Dre-Press Play See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:01:53:44

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Crip Mack, now Crip Mack's Father, Has The Hood Gone Crazy?

6/29/2023
We sit down with therapist Michael “Ball Game“ Singletary and discover how trauma plays a big part in the foolishness we see online. We touch on a crazy woman in Ohio that left her baby in the house alone for 10 days leading to the toddlers death and how Carlishia Hood and her son in Chicago got away with smoking buddy in the hot dog spot, and why were they arguing in the first place?.. Are this online personalities mentally unstable? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:01:29:46

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Will The Real Sukihana Please Stand Up

6/22/2023
In this episode we tap in with the homie Glasses Malone from No Ceiling's podcast to discuss Sukihana’s reaction to YK Osiris’s attempt at stealing a kiss. While we firmly believe that no individual should impede upon a persons choice, Is the character she has been portraying to the public authentic, and if the character you're portraying attracts a certain energy, shouldn’t you expect certain things? Let’s talk about it. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:01:09:00

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Alonzo Williams: Eazy E Dying of AIDS Was A Set Up!

6/15/2023
After weeks of jab's from our own MC EIht, World Class Wrecking Crew's Alonzo Williams pulls up to set the record straight. We talk about him, Dr Dre and DJ Yella's early days, how he plugged Eazy E up with the infamous Jerry Heller. He then talk's about how inaccurate his character portrayal's in the NWA movie and R&B sensation Michel'le's biopic were. We then talk about DJ UnKnown stealing MC Eiht's publishing and much more... Tap N Purchase our official merch with free shipping https://digital-soapbox-network.creator-spring.com/apparel Follow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/thegangsterchroniclespodcast/?hl=en See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:02:29:09

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The Curse of Bill Cosby & Invasion of the Ratchet

6/8/2023
We have the homie Ktoe California sit in on the show. We talk about Young Buck selling his music catalog to settle his debt's, and is the woman suing Trey Songz on a money grab? We then go into the rise of ratchet woman in rap and why the change in the statute of limitations will result in a gang of accusations as it relates to Bill Cosby's latest allegation from a former Playboy model in which the alleged incident happened in 1969 and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:01:32:41

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Jayo Felony talks Snoop Dogg and Jam Master Jay

6/1/2023
We sit down with former Def Jam recording artist Jayo Felony. We discuss his off beef with Snoop, his abrupt exit from Def Jam and how Jam Master Jay took his artistry to another level and why woman are behind a lot of mess… See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:01:52:07

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Lakers Get Swept, RIP Tina Turner and its a Wrap For Tory Lanez

5/25/2023
MC Eiht and Steele discuss the death of iconic singer Tina Turner, The Lakers getting swept, Rap Caviar's wack top 50 hip hop beats list and why these crazy Cali gun laws are the reason behind Tory Lanez possibly doing football numbers See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:58:58

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MC Eiht Say’s Ja Morant Is Imitating His Favorite Rappers

5/18/2023
MC Eiht and Steele sit down with triple OG’s JJ and Junior to talk about NBA player Ja Morant’s latest Incident and Eiht breaks down why large sums of money in the hands of kids fresh out the hood is almost a recipe for disaster. Get your tickets for our 200th episode live podcast, concert and smoke session Gangster Chronicles 200th Episode Live Show & Concert See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:01:27:07

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Bo Rock Talks About Jada Pinkett Smith and Tupac.

5/11/2023
In this episode we sit down with CMW member The Chill and Bo Rock from the Dove Shack. We talk about population control and the people with an agenda to decrease the population. We then go back in time to where a Jr. High MC Eiht and Chill would battle Snoop Dogg. Bo Rock then tells us a story of his first meeting with Tupac and Jada Pinkett and how that interaction almost led to Pac getting beat up. We then hear how LL Cool J was partly responsible for Warren G's Def Jam departure and much much more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:02:20:18

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Bishop Lamont talks industry rituals

5/4/2023
On this episode we sit down with recording artist Bishop Lamont. Him and MC Eiht finally sit down to talk about Bishop entering the game with the "New West" and smashing on the vets. We talk about his time in the major label system where prayer was not allowed and much more, like writing major records and not getting credit- It get's deep, so tune in! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:01:24:44

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"The Truth Is So Dangerous" With Royal T

4/27/2023
In this episode we tap in with the homie Royal T and talk about politics and why having an opinion on certain issues can get you cancelled. We also discuss why King Von was more casualty of war than serial killer. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:01:10:37

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No Country For Old Fools

4/20/2023
In this EP Steele and Eiht unload on the rumors, accusations lies and other bull being perpetuated online and much more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:01:15:05

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Sucka Free w Mudd Dollas and Kedaru

4/13/2023
Today we have Bellflower, CA Boss and C.E.O of Ice Wata records, Mudd Dollas and Tree Top Rapper and former West Coast Dip Set artist "Kedaru". We discuss the demise of Mudd's artist and co-ceo "Slim 400" and how his murder impacted the label. We then discuss the late great "Mausberg" and how he motivated Kedaru to strive for excellence and much more, We then talk about how the internet has become a breeding ground for lies, disrespect and sucka activity and how to avoid feeding into it and how it can cause you to trick off your blessings and why DJ Quik may be the best producer on the planet. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:01:08:30

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Angel Reese vs the American Mindset

4/6/2023
In this episode we discuss the recent Women's Final Four that found Iowa basketball star Caitlin Clark, who is lauded for her aggressive style of play and on the court swagger vs Angel Reese of LSU. Angel and Caitlin both share similar traits, but while Caitlin has been praised, Angel has been demonized by white media and disrespected at every turn.We examine how racism is still alive and well in the land of the "good ol' boy's". We then chop it up about ya boy Bandman Kevo wanting the 250k he paid Gunna for a feature back and why he should just count his losses and much more See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:01:03:37