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The Jordan Harbinger Show

623: Ludacris | Fast & Philanthropic

The Jordan Harbinger Show

Jordan Harbinger

Education, Science, Business

4.812.3K Ratings

🗓️ 10 February 2022

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Summary

Ludacris (@Ludacris) is a Grammy-winning rapper, a SAG award-winning actor known for roles in Crash, The Simpsons, and the Fast & Furious franchise, and the philanthropic founder of Kid Nation and The Ludacris Foundation.

What We Discuss with Ludacris:
  • Does Ludacris really own a car from every Fast & Furious movie in which he's appeared?
  • What was Ludacris' initial rap name?
  • Is Ludacris the Where's Waldo of hip-hop history?
  • How has Ludacris maintained much of the same support team over the past couple of decades -- all without written contracts?
  • The pandemic's silver lining for famous people: it's a lot easier to maintain anonymity in public when you're encouraged to wear a mask everywhere.
  • And much more...

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Coming up next on the Jordan Harbinger Show.

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You're right, I flew into an airport and this was what kind of when I first got the plane.

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Your wheels up with your homies and your friends and then you land and you go somewhere like for a lot of day,

0:13.0

or my nephew or Las Vegas.

0:16.0

And you are looking to your right and looking to your left and there's all these damn golf streams and challenges and fucking planes that are twice three, four times the size of my plane.

0:27.0

And I'm looking at him. It's like just when you think you have money, there's always, it's just the world is going to check you and make you realize that there's a lot of people out here that are balling way harder than you are.

0:44.0

Welcome to the show, I'm Jordan Harbinger.

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Today on the show, he's won three Grammys and an MTV Music Video Award, Screen Actors Guild Award, Critics Choice Award, he's known for his humor and verbal dexterity.

1:36.0

You've seen him in Fast and Furious and if you've got any taste and or skills, he's sung some of his songs in karaoke.

1:41.0

But before all this, he sold albums out of the back of his trunk. For years, the dude is a real hustler, excited to talk to the one and only ludicrous live from Ellen DeGeneres' Kitchen.

1:52.0

Really? Why does that somehow not surprise me?

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It'll make you a better networker, a better connector and a better thinker. That's all at JordanHarbinger.com slash course and most of the guests who hear on the show, subscribe and contribute to this course.

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So come join us. You'll be in Smart Company where you belong. Now, here's ludicrous.

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I heard you buy a car from every single Fast and Furious movie, by the way.

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Every single one except for when we shoot in London where the steering wheel is on the other side of the car, I don't bring those.

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