121: Beyoncé & Jay-Z [Part 4]

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Cloud10 and Troy McEady

Society & Culture

4.6 • 959 Ratings

🗓️ 20 December 2019

⏱️ 61 minutes

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Summary

As promised, part 4 of our Beyoncé and Jay-Z deep dive has arrived! This episode will focus heavily on the career defining music both Jay and Bey released post secret wedding. We'll start by taking a look back at Beyoncé's I Am...Sasha Fierce era, and the invent of her now iconic alter ego. With that comes the discussion of "Single Ladies" and it's impact on internet culture thanks to a fairly new website called YouTube. We'll also examine Jay's long awaited collaboration with his brother / protegee, Kanye West. Troy ends the episode by giving his thoughts on Beyoncé's brand of feminism, and the controversy surrounding her alleged "pillow pregnancy." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	You guys, welcome to episode 121. Can you believe it of the Smushroom? The podcast of Deep Dive is in a well known
0:13.2	and more importantly not so well known hookups of your favorite reality TV stars it is me a
0:18.8	bloated Matthew Knowles and I am a little nervous about today's episode. I'm not going to lie to you.
0:25.1	All I ask before we even get started is that I don't want to be stoned when you
0:30.5	guys do come after me. I don't want to be stoned I know that that's old school it's classic
0:35.2	but just put me out of my misery I don't want to be stone I don't want to be nailed to any
0:39.5	crosses just execute me quickly and humanely that's all I ask and please don't come after my
0:46.9	children you know what I mean I don't want my kids attacked I want them to live a
0:50.2	normal life just please that's all I ask because I'm a little nervous, I'm not going to lie to you.
0:56.0	Today's episode is one that this is like the moment that I've been dreading forever and the reason that I was like really
1:06.1	nervous about doing a beyond-san-J-Z episode because I have some controversial
1:11.1	opinions I guess I guess allegedly
1:14.4	which we'll get to obviously and yeah I mean I'm excited but I'm also just like eek and
1:20.7	also I should let you know before we get started that this episode is going to be very music heavy like we're obviously going to talk about the relationship of course but this is a moment for both of them that was
1:35.0	extremely heightened when it came to music. Beyonce was sort of reinventing herself
1:39.9	in a way that it's too important to skip over and Jay released an album that has become
1:46.3	one of the biggest spectacles in rap history.
1:49.9	So just a little warning, I don't know. I don't even know if you'll care about that, but like yeah, this is a music heavy episode. Who cares?
1:57.0	And I don't know if I have anything else to say. Also, I mean, yeah, just continue sending me voice notes you guys have
2:03.8	sent me some really funny really funny voice notes some really funny emails
2:10.8	and just general messages some dims I've gotten a few like celebrity encounter moments
2:18.0	that have been just awe inspiring.
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